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Friday, May 31 (101 stories)
Canfield grads 'talented group'
Commencement speaker Jeanne Mosure gave her last piece of advice to Canfield High School’s class of 2019 in the form of a quote. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe said, “Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.”
Tornado victims remembered
It’s been 34 years since the tornado of May 31, 1985, killed nine people in Niles on its way to killing 19 others throughout Trumbull and Mercer counties, but new plaques dedicated Friday at the former Niles Park Plaza brought back real-life recollections of that day.
Poland bulldogs shut out by Gilmour Academy
Poland baseball coach Rich Murray said it bluntly: “It was bad.” Gilmour Academy scored five runs in the first inning en route to an 11-0 rout of Poland at The Ball Park at Hudson in a Division II regional semifinal Friday.
Struthers officials host fire station open house Saturday
Struthers officials host fire station open house Saturday
Saudi king slams Iran's "terrorist acts" at Islamic summit
Saudi king slams Iran's "terrorist acts" at Islamic summit
Trump tariff threats alarm Mexico growers, economists
Trump tariff threats alarm Mexico growers, economists
Gov. DeWine: Warrants for serious crimes should be prioritized
Gov. DeWine: Warrants for serious crimes should be prioritized
Gilmour Academy tops Poland 11-0 in regional semifinal
The Poland baseball team's tournament run came to an end Friday.
Ohio MeansJobs Boardman office closed Monday, Tuesday
Ohio MeansJobs Boardman office closed Monday, Tuesday
Trial date set on 101 counts of purported corrupt activity
Trial date set on 101 counts of purported corrupt activity
New plaque lists those killed in Niles in 1985 tornado
New plaque lists those killed in Niles from 1985 tornado
ROAD ALERT | ODOT issues advisories for Mahoning County
ROAD ALERT | ODOT issues advisories for Mahoning County
Springfield's Walker enjoys state track chase
As the stakes have increased throughout the postseason, Garrett Walker has risen to the occasion.
Court OKs expedited appeal in NY Trump bank records case
Court OKs expedited appeal in NY Trump bank records case
D-Day ceremony spotlights Trump’s complicated military ties
D-Day ceremony spotlights Trump’s complicated military ties
Reports: Kim executing officials after failed summit
Reports: Kim executing officials after failed summit
Kentucky woman reunited with dog missing for 5 years
Kentucky woman reunited with dog missing for 5 years
Elite 8: National Spelling Bee too easy for octet of champs
Elite 8: National Spelling Bee too easy for octet of champs
Board to rebuke Ohio State doctor by undoing emeritus status
Board to rebuke Ohio State doctor by undoing emeritus status
Trump prompts protests with promise of new Mexican tariffs
Trump prompts protests with promise of new Mexican tariffs
Record flooding causes levee breach in western Arkansas
Record flooding causes levee breach in western Arkansas
Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman
A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships
Youngstown is burning through wastewater money as it refuses to raise sewer rates
The city has spent $3.8 million over the first four months of the year from the fund
It’s 1-0, Canada: Siakam scores 32 as Raptors win Game 1
Tge Toronto Raptors won the first NBA Finals game played outside the U.S.
Spencer lends some humanity to campy ‘Ma’
‘MA’ Rating: R for violent/distturbing material, language, sexual content, and teen drug and
Boardman residents express flooding frustration
Mike Sprague of Holbrook Road said his and others’ township properties take on water after any sizable rainfall, and it’s been that way for at least 15 years
Prosecutors: No clemency for robbery accomplice
Hattie Gilbert and Taran Helms were waiting for Joe Kaluza as he left the city’s South Side KFC to deposit $300 at a bank
Judge orders early release for man convicted of sex abuse of 5-year-old
Michael J. DeBlasio, 70, has served only eight months of a two-year sentence for touching a 5-year-old boy’s genitals
Timing is right for Millennial’s ‘Chicago’
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The FX miniseries “Fosse/Verdon” – a behind
Springfield slips past Mathews in 7th
The Tigers scored the game-winning on Clayton Nezbeth’s infield grounder in the bottom of the seventh.
Hollywood weighs in on heartbeat bill
Associated Press LOS ANGELES Major Hollywood studios say they may reevaluate filming in Georgia
Taron Egerton sparkles in glittery Elton John biopic
“Rocketman” Rating: R for language throughout, some drug use and sexual content. Running time:
Student honored at spring concert
By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com Boardman High School student band members participated
Library celebrates Pineapple Cake Day
Canfield library hosted a celebration of Pineapple Cake Day on April 24.
Arbor Day celebrated by Boardman students
Arbor Day was celebrated in Ohio on April 26, and more than 350 fourth-grade students in Boardman rolled up their sleeves and planted a tree.
Samantha Jones | Dominic Corso
YOUNGSTOWN The Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Youngstown was the setting at 2 p.m. July
Hilltop third-graders help make children count
By ABBY SLANKER aslanker@vindy.com Hilltop Elementary School third-grade students in Marie
Getting to know your local government at the library
By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com The League of Women Voters of Greater Youngstown hosted
Metro Mutts celebrate the spring season
By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com The Mill Creek Parks Metro Mutts group celebrated Easter on
Canfield Community Briefs
ABWA chapter to meet on June 11 The Mill Creek Chapter of ABWA (American Business Women’s
Austintown Community Briefs
ABWA to meet on June 11 The Mill Creek Chapter of ABWA (American Business Women’s Association)
Eighth-graders launch rockets
On May 16, students at Austintown Middle School got to launch the rockets they made in class.
“Once a Cowboy, Always a Cowboy” golf outing raises funds for Chaney Alumni
The third annual Once A Cowboy, Always A Cowboy Benefit Golf Scramble will take place at 1 p.m. on
May 10
May 10 Bad check: A woman reportedly tried to cash a fraudulent $1,790 check at Checksmart, 112
May 8
May 8 Identity fraud: A Fieldstone Drive man found out his personal and credit-card information
Austintown Sports Briefs
Neighbors wants summer sports news It’s time for summer athletics and Neighbors wants to be there
Choir performs in annual dinner theatre
By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com Poland Seminary High School’s choir performed in their
Boardman Sports Briefs
Lady Spartan track competes in regional semi-finals The Lady Spartan 4x400 relay of Bella
Metro Mutts celebrate the spring season
By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com The Mill Creek Parks Metro Mutts group celebrated Easter
Mill Creek Park hosts annual Children’s Reading Festival
By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com Mill Creek Park in coordination with the public library
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Avoid added pain, losses in recovery from storms
Editorial: The stretch of U.S. Route 224 from Canfield to Poland is best known as the largest retail and dining
Trump in a bind on Iran
Opinion: By Noah Habeeb OtherWords In the 2016 Republican presidential primary, Donald Trump was quick to
NFL Coach: OBJ has missed ‘the offense’
Browns’ Kitchens excited by potential full-squad workouts Associated Press BEREA Odell
Poland third-graders go on historic tour
Poland McKinley Elementary School third-graders took an historic look at their town May 20.
Inside the ropes with …
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Thursday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 1-under 71 in
MLB roundup
MLB roundup Thursday’s other games AMERICAN LEAGUE Rays 14, Twins 3 ST. PETERSBURG, FLA.
Freddie Kitchens believes McCoy signs with Cleveland
Browns, Ravens and Panthers are favorites for free agent Gerald McCoy.
mahoning county
mahoning county Indictments A county grand jury Thursday indicted these people on these charges:
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v “Chicago,” 8 p.m.: Millennial Theater Company’s production of the
Community Legal aid offering free workshops in June
Community Legal aid offering free workshops in June
Alonso, Abreu hit HRs as White Sox drill Indians
Carlos Carrasco (4-6) matched a season high by allowing six runs and 10 hits,
Trumbull commissioners award contracts to three more senior-citizen ride providers
Trumbull commissioners award contracts to three more senior-citizen ride providers
Soggy fields leave farmers with few good answers
Thousands of sites across US endure spring planting season like no other Associated Press DES
Trump hitting Mexico with 5% tariffs over migrants
Associated Press WASHINGTON In a surprise announcement that could compromise a major trade deal,
Missing teen sought
Missing teen sought YOUNGSTOWN City police are looking for Bryla McKelley, 17, who has been
SOV to host event
SOV to host event Shepherd of the Valley will host an open house from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the
CLUB CALENDAR
associations American Association of University Women Youngstown branch will host its end-of-the-
Presidential candidate Ryan has chance to strut his stuff Sunday
Opinion: U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan gets a huge moment for his presidential campaign Sunday with a town hall on CNN.
Reunions & Class Notes
Austintown Fitch High School Class of 1969 will celebrate its 50-year class reunion Aug. 30 through
YEARS AGO FOR MAY 31
Today is Friday, May 31, the 151st day of 2019. There are 214 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
The Wilsons will celebrate 50th anniversary
BOARDMAN The Revs. Lester and Wanda Wilson of Boardman will be honored for their golden
Poland Community Briefs
Celebrate Poland 2019 upcoming The committee that plans the annual community festival known as
Dana Winkler, Jason Pryor to marry Sept. 21
POLAND Marshall and Patricia Winkler of Poland are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
Boardman Community Briefs
Reader’s Choice book club Share your favorite books and find out what new ones are being published
Agency probes effectiveness of 2014 GM seat belt recall
Associated Press DETROIT The U.S. government’s highway safety agency is investigating whether a
Poland-Gilmour baseball rescheduled for today
Poland (19-7) will try to reach a regional final for the first time since 2016.
ACLU: Paternal leave class action settled
Associated Press COLUMBUS The American Civil Liberties Union said Thursday that JPMorgan Chase
O’Shaughnessy receives OCCAC honors
O’Shaughnessy receives OCCAC honors POLAND Poland High School graduate Padraig O’Shaughnessy has
Mahoning Valley Rail Commission
Mahoning Valley Rail Commission WARREN County commissioners in Trumbull and Mahoning counties,
Moustakas homers twice as Brewers pound Pirates
Yasmani Grandal also homered and had four hits to help the Brewers win for the third time in four games.
High schools
High schools BASEBALL Regional Semifinal Scores Division I Region 1-Louisville Brunswick
Thursday, May 30 (102 stories)
Officials announce study of Belmont Ave. corridor
Youngstown and Liberty Township officials announced a study of the Belmont Avenue corridor that they say will hopefully improve the area.
Seniors say goodbye to elementary school
Boardman High School seniors who returned to Market Street Elementary for Grad Walk didn’t just reconnect with their former teachers. Some said goodbye to generations of memories at the school building that closes soon.
Liberty grads celebrate commencement
Liberty High School graduates took to the stage at Stambaugh Auditorium to tell their classmates what they mean to them one last time.
Flashes fly to another state tourney appearance
The Champion High School Flashes advance to the Division III state championship with a 10-0 semifinal win over the Byesville Meadowbrook Colts on Thursday.
Frustrated residents vent to Mahoning commissioners about flooding
Frustrated residents vent to Mahoning commissioners about flooding
Woman involved in Joe Kaluza shooting seeks clemency
Woman involved in Joe Kaluza shooting seeks clemency
Kokrak tied for 30th in opening round of Memorial tournament
Kokrak tied for 30th in opening round of Memorial tournament
Man, 70, convicted of sex assault to get early release from prison
70-year-old man convicted of sex assault to get early release from prison
California approves wide power outages to prevent wildfires
California approves wide power outages to prevent wildfires
Trump hitting Mexico with 5 percent tariff in response to migrants
Trump hitting Mexico with 5 percent tariff in response to migrants
Claus von Bulow, cleared in attempted murder of wife, dies
Danish-born socialite Claus von Bulow, who was convicted but later acquitted of trying to kill his wealthy wife in two trials that drew intense attention in the 1980s, has died
Energy secretary: US aims to making fossil fuels cleaner
Energy secretary: US aims to making fossil fuels cleaner
Former US Sen. Thad Cochran, 'Quiet Persuader,' dies at 81
Former US Sen. Thad Cochran, 'Quiet Persuader,' dies at 81
R. Kelly charged with 11 new sex-related counts in Chicago
R. Kelly charged with 11 new sex-related counts in Chicago
Elevator for disabled patrons down one week at main library in Youngstown
Elevator disabled one week at main library in Youngstown
GM to invest $24M to expand truck production in Indiana
GM to invest $24M to expand truck production in Indiana
Poland-Gilmour baseball game postponed
The game has been pushed back 24 hours to 5 p.m. Friday at The Ball Park at Hudson.
US long-term mortgage rates fall; 30-year average below 4%
US long-term mortgage rates fall; 30-year average below 4%
“The State of the Valley” June 24 at Stambaugh Auditorium
“The State of the Valley” June 24 at Stambaugh Auditorium
Prosecutors push back on enforcing new state abortion laws
Prosecutors push back on enforcing new state abortion laws
MIDWEST FLOODING | River begins to recede in northeast Oklahoma
River begins to recede in northeast Oklahoma
US stocks give up some of their early gains on Wall Street
US stocks give up some of their early gains on Wall Street
Ohio State trustees move to revoke honor for abusive doctor
Ohio State trustees move to revoke honor for abusive doctor
FedEx to deliver 7 days a week to satisfy online shoppers
FedEx to deliver 7 days a week to satisfy online shoppers
Library's elevator for the disabled is out of order
Library's elevator for the disabled is out of order
Realtor tossed from another Trumbull board over residency question
Realtor tossed from another Trumbull board over residency question
Youngstown, Liberty look to improve Belmont corridor
Youngstown, Liberty look to improve Belmont corridor
City OKs payments to retired cops and a firefighter
City OKs payments to retired cops and a firefighter
YARS conducts active-shooter training this morning
YARS conducts active-shooter training this morning
Boardman High School seniors return to Market Street Elementary
Boardman High School seniors return to Market Street Elementary
Online presale begins for Theory of a Deadman concert
Online presale begins for Theory of a Deadman concert
Paris wants a 'Princess Diana Square' at site of her death
Paris wants a 'Princess Diana Square' at site of her death
AP sources: White House wanted McCain ship away from Trump
AP sources: White House wanted McCain ship away from Trump
7 dead, 21 missing after S. Korean tour boat sinks in Hungary
7 dead, 21 missing after S. Korean tour boat sinks in Hungary
Kent State receives highest possible score as LGBTQ-friendly campus
Kent State receives highest possible score as LGBTQ-friendly campus
Counties and agencies form Mahoning Valley Rail Commission
Counties and agencies form Mahoning Valley Rail Commission
Nelsonville Fest returns with Death Cab, Staples
Staff report NELSONVILLE, OHIO The Nelsonville Music Festival will return June 6-9 at Robbins
Warren worker spotted at restaurant on work time suspended without pay six weeks
Warren worker spotted at restaurant on work time suspended without pay six weeks
Just 2 of top 5 fugitives left
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN U.S. marshals crossed the third of the Top Five Fugitives in the
Campbell water rate concerns spark meeting between city, Aqua Ohio
The mayor was concerned the company was being dishonest with customers about future water rates.
DePizzo’s $1.625M gift establishes faculty position in Gerontology
DePizzo’s $1.625M gift establishes faculty position in Gerontology
Review: ’Godzilla’ is back and doing just fine
‘Godzilla’ is doing just fine ‘Godzilla’ Rating: PG-13. Some material may be inappropriate for
MLB players getting beaned
Opinion: By Brian Wakamo OtherWords Major League Baseball has a problem on its hands: Teams are making
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Blasts from the past prove irresistible to television viewers LOS ANGELES Blasts
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
Open invitation Mueller’s public statement fuels calls for Trump impeachment
Associated Press WASHINGTON Special counsel Robert Mueller’s first – and possibly last – public
Out in third round
Out in third round NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. Boardman Center sixth-grader Santino Slipkovich will not
Mathews’ Iceman is hoping more bus trips are on deck
Mustangs will play Springfield in a regional semifinal
COURTS
COURTS MAHONING COUNTY MArriage licenses Richard L. Myatt, 52, of 14953 French St., Damascus,
SPORTS digest
Golden Cardinal 3-on-3 hoops tournament set Youngstown Cardinal Mooney High School will host its
Bridge repair moving forward
Staff report POLAND The design for the renovation of the Mauthe bridge in the Poland Municipal
Baby girl believed to be world’s tiniest surviving micro-preemie
Associated Press SAN DIEGO When she was born, the baby girl weighed about the same as an apple.
PREP ROUNDUP | Wednesday’s other high school sports
Hodgson, Keller named OHSAA Sportsmanship award winners COLUMBUS United girls soccer coach Sarah
supreme court McConnell: ‘We’d fill’ vacancy in 2020
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Senate majority leader says if there’s a vacancy on the Supreme
missouri State’s only abortion clinic in jeopardy
Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. Missouri’s health department said Wednesday that the
China raises stakes in trade fight
Associated Press WASHINGTON Facing new trade sanctions and a U.S. clampdown on its top
ALL-CONFERENCE TEAMS
ALL-CONFERENCE TEAMS MAHONING VALLEY ATHLETIC CONFERENCE SOFTBALL First Team Bri Callow,
Israel once again heads to election
Israel once again heads to election JERUSALEM Israel’s parliament voted to dissolve itself early
Severe-weather forecasts continue as Ohio cleans up
Associated Press DAYTON People from Kansas to Pennsylvania picked up the pieces from a swarm of
DIAMOND ROUNDUP Previews of today’s softball & baseball games
SOFTBALL POLAND VS. JONATHAN ALDER When: 3 p.m. Where: Firestone Stadium in Akron. What’s
Lawyers for Navy SEAL seek to have case tossed
Associated Press SAN DIEGO Lawyers for a Navy SEAL accused of killing an Islamic State prisoner
Octavia Spencer like you’ve never seen her before in ‘Ma’
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES Octavia Spencer is a movie star. She has been for
SUMMER TV What’s new or returning
Gracenote Just because summer is nearly here doesn’t mean that it is time to turn off the TV, with
AUDITIONS
AUDITIONS ACTORS The Oakland Center and Kids First Theatre Initiative will host mass auditions
New This week
New This week Godzilla: King of the Monsters (PG-13) ss Ω Cinema South: Fri.-Thu. 12:40, 3:55,
Sutliff Museum bus trips will visit historical sites
Staff report WARREN Seats are still available for the Sutliff Museum’s three one-day bus tours
“Elementary” (10 p.m., CBS): Holmes and Watson try to work a stateside investigation
“Elementary” (10 p.m., CBS): Holmes and Watson try to work a stateside investigation from London
Trump’s journey to Japan not reassuring to US ally
Editorial: President Donald J. Trump’s “America First” foreign policy resonates with his supporters, but has
Farmers receiving billions in aid because of Trump’s protectionism
Opinion: WASHINGTON The cascading effects of U.S. protectionism on U.S. producers and consumers constitute
Selected local stocks
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Mueller: Charging Trump ‘not an option’
Russia report didn’t exonerate president, special counsel says Associated Press WASHINGTON
Theory of a Deadman coming to Packard
Theory of a Deadman coming to Packard WARREN Theory of a Deadman will come to Packard Music Hall
YEARS AGO FOR MAY 30
Today is Thursday, May 30, the 150th day of 2019. There are 215 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Wednesday, May 29 (83 stories)
New attractions at Cedar Point, Kennywood
The word of the year at the region’s two major amusement parks is “immersive.”
Trumbull Co. man faces murder charge in fatal crash
For the first time in Trumbull County, a person has been indicted on a murder charge in a fatal motor vehicle crash. If convicted, Joseph L. Myers, 31, could get a life prison sentence with parole eligibility after 15 years.
Tim Ryan appears at 7 p.m. Sunday on CNN
U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan, a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, sees his Sunday town hall on CNN as a big opportunity to present his ideas and vision to a large viewing audience.
Mahoning Valley residents assess storm damage
Mahoning Valley residents used a brief respite from stormy weather to bail out, patch up and clear away the mess left by Tuesday night’s flooding.
At least 21 dead, 30 injured after tour bus crash in Mexico
At least 21 dead, 30 injured after tour bus crash in Mexico
Judge: Kodak Black should remain jailed until trial
Judge: Kodak Black should remain jailed until trial
7 17 Credit Union celebrates opening of new branch Thursday
7 17 Credit Union celebrates opening of new branch Thursday
Blast from the past comedies, Fawcett bio win in TV ratings
Blast from the past comedies, Fawcett bio win in TV ratings
More 2020 Dems call for impeachment after Mueller speaks out
More 2020 Dems call for impeachment after Mueller speaks out
Israel heads to election as Netanyahu fails to form govt
Israel heads to election as Netanyahu fails to form govt
Pa. prosecutors appeal after Spanier’s conviction thrown out
Pa. prosecutors appeal after Spanier’s conviction thrown out
Louisiana lawmakers send new abortion ban to governor's desk
Louisiana lawmakers send new abortion ban to governor's desk
Authorities ID pilot killed in Ohio small plane crash
Authorities ID pilot killed in Ohio small plane crash
China dangles a potentially harmful new threat in trade war
China dangles a potentially harmful new threat in trade war
Vindy speller Slipkovich out of final rounds of Scripps bee
Vindy speller Slipkovich out of final rounds of Scripps bee
Austintown schools treasurer announces resignation
Austintown schools treasurer announces resignation
Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman
Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman
STORM UPDATE | NWS officials urge safety after tornadoes, power outages
STORM UPDATE | NWS officials urge safety after tornadoes, power outages
STORM UPDATE | New flash flood watch for the Valley
STORM UPDATE | New flash flood watch for the Valley
Stan Watson to be interim Austintown superintendent
Stan Watson to be interim Austintown superintendent
STORM UPDATE | Insurance tips for Ohioans impacted by severe weather
STORM UPDATE | Insurance tips for Ohioans impacted by severe weather
STORM UPDATE | Canfield schools to resume classes Thursday
STORM UPDATE | Canfield schools to resume classes Thursday
STORM UPDATE | Mill Creek Golf Course is closed
STORM UPDATE | Mill Creek Golf Course is closed today and Thursday
Joseph L. Myers, 31, indicted for murder and other offenses
Joseph L. Myers, 31, indicted for murder and other offenses
STORM UPDATE | Water so loud you "couldn't hear yourself think'
STORM UPDATE | Water so loud you "couldn't hear yourself think'
Marshals nab fugitive Jamar Houser in cop assault case
Marshals nab fugitive Jamar Houser in cop assault case
Warren worker suspended without pay six weeks
Warren worker spotted at restaurant on work time suspended without pay six weeks
STORM UPDATE | Water lifts pavement at Pheasant and Huntington, Boardman
STORM UPDATE | Water lifts pavement at Pheasant and Huntington, Boardman
STORM UPDATE | Squirrel Hill Drive in Boardman cleans up
STORM UPDATE | Squirrel Hill Drive in Boardman cleans up
MUELLER UPDATE | Special counsel probe did not exonerate Trump
Mueller to make 1st public statement on Russia probe
DePizzo's $1.625M gift establishes YSU faculty position in Gerontology
DePizzo's $1.625M gift establishes YSU faculty position in Gerontology
STORM UPDATE | Scary time for for couple trapped in car
STORM UPDATE | Scary time for for couple trapped in car
Champion seniors have been to three straight state tournaments
The Golden Flashes are trying for a third straight state title.
CHILD-PORNOGRAPHY CASE Liberty mom pleads guilty to charges
An investigation found Candis S.M. Wynn, 32, sent a video of a child being sexually assaulted to Daniel R. Parker, 32, of Austintown
Prosecutors: Woman lied in freezer case
Ask for plea to be revoked, $1 million bond to be reinstated
Niles fire chief says deadly Monday fire ranks ‘right up there’ among worst in his career
Niles fire chief says deadly Monday fire ranks ‘right up there’ among worst in his career
Elections board removes land bank member from elections rolls over residency
Elections board removes land bank member from elections rolls over residency
Alder next for Poland’s unbeaten softball team
The Bulldogs are two wins from the second title in program history.
Twisters carve path across Ohio, Indiana
Associated Press BROOKVILLE, Ohio A swarm of tornadoes so tightly packed that one may have
AROUND THE NFL More news & notes
SAN FRANCISCO 49ers Cornerback Johnson agrees to one-year deal SANTA CLARA, CALIF. The San
Baking competition set for June 8
Baking competition set for June 8 YOUNGSTOWN The annual Slavic Baking Competition will take
Injured man flown to hospital after chase
Staff report WARREN A city man, 28, was flown by helicopter to an unnamed hospital after police
Blues to try slowing down the Bruins
Jake DeBrusk got a step on Robert Bortuzzo and he was off to the races
SPORTS digest
Sprint Cars set for Sharon Speedway Hartford Sharon Speedway will look to complete the third
Center to give away bras
Center to give away bras YOUNGSTOWN I Support the Girls, a nonprofit that provides intimate
Selected local stocks
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No such thing as internet privacy
Opinion: By Will Durst Cagle Cartoons Internet privacy. Forget about it. It’s another of those oxymorons
Hilton anniversary
Hilton anniversary LIBERTY Hilton Hotels will celebrate its 100th anniversary by hosting a
Thousands of US kindergartners unvaccinated without waivers
As states debate making it tougher for students to avoid vaccinations for religious or philosophical reasons, federal data shows children using such waivers are outnumbered in many states by those with no excuse for lacking shots.
Salem’s Caitlyn Marx among the favorites to win
Not everything is perfect for the Quaker, but with some extra support, she’s going to make it work
Youngstown BOE to offer plan to Senate education committee
Youngstown school board members in Columbus before the Ohio Senate’s education committee
15 high-school grads receive DeBartolo Memorial Scholarships
Seniors each receive $10K scholarships By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN It’s easy to
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Liberty Township trustees, 7:30 a.m., administration building, 1315 Church Hill-
Campbell cops seize guns, drugs in raid
The newly formed street crimes unit conducted its first raid Tuesday morning.
BIRTHS
Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Deanna M. Hunt and Damien Martinez, Youngstown, boy, May
ABUNDANT LIFE FELLOWSHIP’S “FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT”
ABUNDANT LIFE FELLOWSHIP’S “FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT” ZUPPA TOSCANA by DEE BOWMAN 1pound spicy
Lawmakers consider 2 plans to change Ohio graduation rules
Ohio lawmakers are considering competing proposals to change high school graduation requirements again, after already easing rules for students earning diplomas this year and next year
President Trump goes on strike
Opinion: By E.J. DIONNE JR. Washington Post WASHINGTON It’s often said that when our founders wrote the
YEARS AGO FOR MAY 29
Today is Wednesday, May 29, the 149th day of 2019. There are 216 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Ohio should strike balance between gun rights, safety
Editorial: Akron Beacon Journal: Democrats in the Ohio House are all but certain to encounter the same obstacle
PREP ROUNDUP | Tuesday’s high school sports at a glance
SCHEDULE THURSDAY BASEBALL Regional tournaments Division II At the Ball Park at Hudson
Tuesday, May 28 (72 stories)
Youngstown BOE to offer plan to Senate education committee
Youngstown BOE to offer plan to Senate education committee
Rain and hail pound Mahoning, Shenango valleys
Rain and hail pound Mahoning, Shenango valleys, with more on the way
Clerk of courts releases 2nd list of parking-ticket repeat offenders
Clerk of courts released a second list of repeat offenders
Boardman speller reaches round 3 of national bee
Santino Slipkovich said he felt “confident” and continued to stay cool about it all
Zoldan urges no tariffs on Chinese fireworks
Zoldan meets with president to urge no tariffs on Chinese fireworks
15 grads receive DeBartolo Memorial Scholarships
15 high-school grads receive DeBartolo Memorial Scholarships
GOP counters Pa. Gov. Wolf’s capital plan with drilling, not taxes
GOP counters Pa. Gov. Wolf’s capital plan with drilling, not taxes
NWS issues severe thunderstorm warning for Mahoning, Trumbull counties
NWS issues severe thunderstorm warning for Mahoning, Trumbull counties
Disaster aid bill again blocked in House by GOP conservative
Disaster aid bill again blocked in House by GOP conservative
Prosecutors want Florida massacre suspect's medical records
Prosecutors want Florida massacre suspect's medical records
Tornadoes carve a path through Ohio and Indiana; 1 killed
Tornadoes carve a path through Ohio and Indiana; 1 killed
NWS issues severe thunderstorm warning for Lawrence County
NWS issues severe thunderstorm warning for Lawrence County
Mastectomy bra giveaway is Wednesday at Abdu Center
Mastectomy bra giveaway is Wednesday at Abdu Center
Review: Ohio medical marijuana industry growth still slow
Review: Ohio medical marijuana industry growth still slow
15 students receive Edward J. DeBartolo Memorial Scholarships
15 students receive DeBartolo Memorial Scholarships
Supreme Court upholds Indiana abortion law on fetal remains
Supreme Court upholds Indiana abortion law on fetal remains
Avenatti pleads not guilty to defrauding Stormy Daniels
Avenatti pleads not guilty to defrauding Stormy Daniels
Ohio bill would bar towing services from hiring 'spotters'
Ohio bill would bar towing services from hiring 'spotters'
Lawmakers consider 2 plans to change Ohio graduation rules
Lawmakers consider 2 plans to change Ohio graduation rules
Hampton Inn in Liberty celebrates kindness acts Friday
Hampton Inn in Liberty celebrates kindness acts Friday
North Lima assisted-living facility hosts strawberry festival Friday
North Lima assisted-living facility hosts strawberry festival Friday
Another legal move in death of woman found in freezer in 2017
Another legal move in death of woman found in freezer in 2017
Results of McDonald school levy get automatic recount
Results of McDonald school levy get automatic recount
Trumbull coroner to conduct autopsies in Niles fatal fire
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Trumbull coroner: Prelim ruling of suicide in May 22 death at Perkins Park
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Mahoning Valley jobless rate falls in April
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Surplus food/clothing
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Pence pays tribute to fallen US soldiers at Arlington cemetery
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Italian Fest scholarship applications available
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Ohio offers local agencies funding to fight hepatitis A
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Suicide among veterans focus of Valley Memorial Day address
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Valley jobless rate falls; size of labor force shrinks by 2,600
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Judge: County’s property tax error cost taxpayers millions
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Vote in Europe fragments center as far right, Greens gain
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Federer wins first French Open match since 2015
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Meadows, Rays sting struggling Indians
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137-year-old rifle found in Nevada has a new home
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Packers’ legend Starr dead at 85
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Girard grads vow their strong relationships will endure
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Ursuline boys tennis finishes as the runner up at team tourney
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EDITORIAL - Don’t corrupt true purpose of Memorial Day
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Divers can view underwater art museum off Florida Keys
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Ready, aim, oops! Historic tank turns lemon-lime yellow
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Judge: Cuyahoga's property tax error cost taxpayers millions
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138 students receive diplomas at Girard High today
138 students receive diplomas at Girard High today
For some at Mooney, today's commencement is end of era
For some at Mooney, today's commencement is end of era
'Aladdin' soars, but 'Booksmart' barely passes at box office
'Aladdin' soars, but 'Booksmart' barely passes at box office
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Museum exhibition offers glimpse into world of ‘Star Trek’
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Nittoli, Wire HRs power Poland
The Bulldogs advance to the Division II state softball tournament with a 12-4 win over Crestwood.
Karzmer: Koepka PGA prediction comes through
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Smith’s arm, bat lead Champion
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J-M’s Lay pitches well in return to Class B
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The smallest class has big accolades
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Actress Emily Pendergast of Canfield seeks more after ‘Veep’ role
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Trump, Obama and Congress to blame for Iranian policy
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Big 3 still atop tennis world for French Open
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Hopes run low for real progress in trade talks
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NEWSMAKERS
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MEMORIAL DAY
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Flooding leads to Oklahoma and Arkansas evacuations
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Robert P. White et al to Jeremy J. Harold et al, Thornberry Trail, North Lima, $380,000. Raymond
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Senior menu
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Townsend delivers outstanding 2nd novel
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Museums laud design inspired by, committed to nature
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Camping with kids: The right gear can make it easier
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TCBDD celebrates Development Disabilities month
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How to save money on your RV road trip
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Meteorologists, Indians have bad day
Tribe waits nearly three hours due to incorrect weather forecast before losing to Rays
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area golf calendar Upcoming scrambles & outings
JUNE Saturday — Protestant Family Service 75th annual charity golf tournament at Mahoning Country
Lawmakers should back Better Access, Care Act
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Smaller Poland class leaves supersized legacy at graduation
Smaller Poland class leaves supersized legacy at graduation
Actress Pendergast of Canfield seeks more after ‘Veep’ role
Actress Pendergast of Canfield seeks more after ‘Veep’ role
Valencia beats Barcelona 2-1 to win the Copa del Rey
Valencia beats Barcelona 2-1 to win the Copa del Rey
10 wounded as gunmen open fire outside New Jersey bar
10 wounded as gunmen open fire outside New Jersey bar
Judge: Anheuser-Busch must pull some ads about MillerCoors
Judge: Anheuser-Busch must pull some ads about MillerCoors
Great Lakes colder than normal over long holiday weekend
Great Lakes colder than normal over long holiday weekend
Young homebuyers scramble as prices rise faster than incomes
Young homebuyers scramble as prices rise faster than incomes
Flooding leads to Oklahoma and Arkansas evacuations
Flooding leads to Oklahoma and Arkansas evacuations
Family of woman mauled by lion pushes for new regulations
Family of woman mauled by lion pushes for new regulations
At the spelling bee, the most common sound is the toughest
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Valley athletes sweep throws
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Ruling supports men who accuse ex-OSU doctor of abuse
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Invest in Valley’s future at Streetscape, Riverfest
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Gay journalist looks back ... and forward 50 years after the ‘riots’
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D-Day 75 years ago is notable
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Ladies firearms class
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Harden’s YSU record earns NCAA semifinal
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Submit information on VBS activities
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CICADAS!
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May to step down as party leader in June
Associated Press LONDON Theresa May ended her failed three-year quest to lead Britain out of the
Choose new trees and sites carefully
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Report an invasive
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Boardman doctor must pay $1.1M in back taxes
Dr. William L. Houser Jr. admitted withholding employee tax obligations and failing to file his own taxes for several years
High court halts electoral map redrawing in Michigan, Ohio
The Supreme Court is putting on hold court orders in Michigan and Ohio to redraw electoral maps that federal judges found were too partisan
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China ramps up war of rhetoric
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DeWine appoints American With Disabilities Act coordinator
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Don’t allow successes to lull you into habitual fishing
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Bugs in the carpet are beetles
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Surplus food/clothing
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Sunday news shows
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Execution date set for Ohio killer
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Struthers seeks expertise for landlord registration act
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CEOs received 7 percent increase in pay in 2018
Associated Press NEW YORK Did you get a 7 percent raise last year? Congratulations – yours was
Friday, May 24 (94 stories)
High court halts electoral map redrawing in Michigan, Ohio
High court halts electoral map redrawing in Michigan, Ohio
Robinwood principal to retire after long career
Robinwood principal to retire after 40 year education career
Clinic in June to help suspended drivers
Clinic to be held June 8 at First Presbyterian in Youngstown
All 125 East graduates qualify for YStar scholarships
All 125 East graduates qualify for YStar scholarships
Michelle Wie withdraws from US Women's Open with injury
Michelle Wie withdraws from US Women's Open with injury
5 former Michigan Catholic priests charged with sex crimes
5 former Michigan Catholic priests charged with sex crimes
Trump says US to send 1,500 more troops to Middle East
Trump says US to send 1,500 more troops to Middle East
US stocks rebound, but still face losses for the week
US stocks rebound, but still face losses for the week
Police: Mystery man pulling emergency brakes on subways
Police: Mystery man pulling emergency brakes on subways
Missouri governor signs bill banning abortions after eighth week
Governor signs bill banning abortions after 8th week.
US orders for long-lasting goods fall 2.1% in April
US orders for long-lasting goods fall 2.1% in April
Theme park attendance crosses half-billion mark for 1st time
Theme park attendance crosses half-billion mark for 1st time
World-renowned Spoleto arts festival opens in Charleston
World-renowned Spoleto arts festival opens in Charleston
Coroners issue warnings after spikes in drug overdose deaths
Coroners issue warnings after spikes in drug overdose deaths
Mario Batali to face assault charge on groping accusation
Mario Batali to face assault charge on groping accusation
Trump grants Barr power over classified Russia probe info
Trump grants Barr power over classified Russia probe info
Summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard
Summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard
Harden makes it to NCAA quarterfinals
YSU junior Collin Harden placed third in his heat and was 17th overall in the 400 hurdles.
Springfield goes back-to-back as district champion
It wasn’t the perfect beginning to Shane Eynon’s day, but the ending more than made up for it.
Mathews baseball team tops Bristol in Fairport Harbor district
The Mustangs will meet Springfield in a regional semifinal next week.
Boardman hosts 67th annual Visual Arts Show
Boardman High School hosted its 67th annual Visual Arts Show on May 16 and 17.
Metro Park Farms shows off newest members
By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com The Mill Creek Metro Parks hosted a special Tales for Tots
ODNR teaches Austintown students about Ohio fish
By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com Representatives from the Ohio Department of Natural
May 9
May 9 Arrest: A traffic stop near Tiffany Boulevard and U.S. Route 224 resulted in the arrest of
Girls track team places second at Austintown
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Austintown Bounce hosts Easter Extravaganza
By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com The Austintown Bounce partnered with the First American
Girls track and field wins All American Conference
The Boardman High School girls varsity track and field team finished in first place at the All-
Boys track team runners-up in AAC meet
The Boardman High School boys track team finished as All-American Conference runners-up for the 2019
Boardman Community Briefs
Friendly Squares June square dance The Friendly Squares will host their monthly square dance on
Ford Nature Center hosts bunny scavenger hunt
By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com The Mill Creek Metro Parks hosted a bunny scavenger hunt
Poland Community Briefs
Friendly Squares June square dance The Friendly Squares will host their monthly square dance on
Boys track second in district competition
The Boardman boys track team will be represented in 10 events at the 2019 OHSAA Regional
Canfield Middle School hosted Career Day
Canfield Middle School students participated in the schools Career Day on May 13.
Poland Interact Club organizes book drive
Members of the Poland Seminary High School Interact Club organized a book drive for their last project of the year.
Canfield Community Briefs
Friendly Squares June square dance The Friendly Squares will host their monthly square dance on
Metro Mutts celebrate the spring season
By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com The Mill Creek Parks Metro Mutts group celebrated Easter
Boardman Sports Briefs
Boardman baseball wins ninth game The Spartan freshman baseball team won their ninth straight game
Cardinal Mooney celebrates distinguished alumni
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Seitz delivers son’s message of kindness to CVMS
By ABBY SLANKER aslanker@vindy.com Rose Seitz, mother of Freddie Seitz, visited Canfield Village
Mooney hosts annual fifth- and sixth-grade day
By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com Cardinal Mooney High School hosted their annual fifth-
Austintown Intermediate celebrates fifth-grade graduation
Austintown Intermediate School said goodbye to their fifth-grade class on May 14.
Austintown Community Briefs
Friendly Squares June square dance The Friendly Squares will host their monthly square dance on
Library throws colorful party
By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com The Poland library hosted a Tie Dye party on April 9.
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TRACK AND FIELD DIVISION II AUSTINTOWN REGIONAL MEET final events Girls No locals
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More work needed to secure major upgrade at air base
Editorial: For many years now, efforts to secure a more modern fleet of aircraft for the sprawling Youngstown
Bucs score season-high 14 runs in win against Rockies
After scoring just three runs in the first two games of their series with the Colorado Rockies, the Pittsburgh Pirates’ offense broke out in a big way
Free agent Gerald McCoy to visit Browns
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Leonard scores 35 as Raptors take 3-2 series lead
Toronto can clinch the Eastern Conference finals with a win Saturday.
Library to host movie Thursday
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Backers of more info on Ohio State doctor abuse win a round
The State Medical Board of Ohio has taken a step toward possibly making more information public from its old investigation involving an Ohio State team doctor who sexually abused students for decades
MEMORIAL DAY | Scheduled events
A list of Memorial Day events as submitted to The Vindicator. MAHONING COUNTY AUSTINTOWN:
3 dead as storms rake Missouri
Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. An outbreak of nasty storms spawned tornadoes that razed
MEMORIAL DAY What’s open/closed
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Girard school board hires three administrators
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Wagon Wheel given 24 hours to shape up
Staff report BOARDMAN In a hearing Thursday, Mahoning County Common Pleas Court Judge John
Trump, Pelosi hostility escalates with insults
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Baby killer denied high court review
John Drummond of Youngstown killed 3-month-old Jiyen Dent Jr. when he and another man fired an assault rifle and handgun into two east-side homes in 2003
YSU a Tree Campus USA
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CAMPBELL Man jailed, accused of shooting-death threats
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MEMORIAL DAY | Scheduled events
A list of Memorial Day events as submitted to The Vindicator. MAHONING COUNTY AUSTINTOWN:
Reunions & Class Notes
Austintown Fitch High School Class of 1969 will celebrate its 50-year class reunion Aug. 30 through
SPORTS digest
Finau tops local favorite Spieth at Colonial FORT WORTH, Texas Tony Finau shot a 6-under 64 to
MAHONING COUNTY DD board receives highest accreditation
The months-long process reviewed DD agencies’ personnel, Medicaid waiver administration and “general efficiency and effectiveness”
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing East Side Crime Watch, 1001 Oak St., at the corner of Fruit Street,
Election for Youngstown judge is steeped in political intrigue
Opinion: Youngstown voters will have an interesting choice to make in November regarding the municipal court
Trade impasse: Trump pledges $16B to farmers; markets slump
Trump administration prepares another $16 billion in aid for farmers hurt by trade wars
CLUB CALENDAR
associations American Association of University Women Youngstown branch will host its end-of-the-
Thursday, May 23 (75 stories)
Poland wins first district title since 2016
Poland beat Canfield 8-7 on Thursday at Cene Park for its first district title since 2016
Springfield edges Warren JFK in baseball district final
The Tigers will meet the Mathews Mustangs in a regional semifinal Thursday at Strongsvlle HS.
East Class of 2019 goes “paws up” one last time
East High School’s class of 2019 went ‘paws up’ during the commencement ceremony Thursday
US charges WikiLeaks founder Assange with publishing classified info
US charges WikiLeaks founder Assange with publishing classified info
Poland tops Canfield 8-7 in baseball district final
Poland advances to next week's regional tournament.
Much to reflect upon this Memorial Day weekend
A rainy Memorial Day weekend with many opportunities to enjoy and reflect
Chaney High School Class of 2019 commencement
147 graduates earned diplomas during Chaney High School’s Class of 2019 commencement at Stambaugh Auditorium
Bills would address pay parity in the National Guard and Reserves
Bills would address pay parity in the National Guard and Reserves
Ohio Players will come to Youngstown Foundation Amp
Ohio Players will come to Youngstown Foundation Amp
Trumbull grand jury indicts man for tavern shooting, robbery
Trumbull grand jury indicts man for tavern shooting, robbery
Geoffrey Rush awarded $2 million in Sydney defamation case
Geoffrey Rush awarded $2 million in Sydney defamation case
Youngstown offers civil service test for police officers
Youngstown offers civil service test for police officers
Online-only ticket sale starts for Ghost concert at Covelli
Online-only ticket sale starts for Ghost concert at Covelli
Museum apologizes to minority students told: 'No watermelon'
Museum apologizes to minority students told: 'No watermelon'
POLL | Which type of events do you plan to attend in the Valley this summer?
So much to do in the Valley this summer. Pick your favorites.
Sanders: 'Insane' to talk infrastructure after Pelosi remark
Sanders: 'Insane' to talk infrastructure after Pelosi remark
Legal experts: California reporter did not commit crime
Legal experts: California reporter did not commit crime
'PURE EVIL' | Man pleads guilty to stabbing 1-year-old to death
'PURE EVIL' | Man pleads guilty to stabbing 1-year-old to death
Ryan co-sponsors bill to create manufacturing chief
Ryan co-sponsors bill to create manufacturing chief
Severe thunderstorm warning in effect for Mahoning Valley
Severe thunderstorm warning in effect for Mahoning Valley
Hawken ends Canfield’s lacrosse run
The Cardinals finish the best season in program history at 15-4.
Third time charm as Edgewood gets past Champion
The third time proved to be the charm for the Edgewood High baseball team.
Millennial to stage ‘Chicago’ at Ford hall
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Millennial Theatre Company will present the musical “Chicago” for
Raiders out: Defending champions eliminated
Austin Nupp’s run-scoring single in the fifth inning broke a 6-6 tie.
Ursuline tennis team states its case in two ways
The Irish will compete in the OHSAA state tournament and the OTCA state tournament this weekend.
Plans call for 10,000 more troops to Mideast
Pentagon aims to beef up defenses against potential Iranian threats Associated Press WASHINGTON
Winnowing is already underway for Dems seeking the presidency
Opinion: WASHINGTON “We’re cutting out some of this ear hair that you get when you get older,” said the 46
Blues in Stanley Cup Final for first time since 1970
Associated Press Seeing the famous photo of Bobby Orr scoring the 1970 Stanley Cup-winning goal to
PREP ROUNDUP
PREP ROUNDUP Wednesday’s high school sports TRACK AND FIELD BOYS division I regional At
Bond set for former YSU football player
Bond set for former YSU football player YOUNGSTOWN Bond has been set at 10 percent of $5,000 for
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Craig to undergo minor ankle surgery for Bond injury LOS ANGELES James Bond is out
Athletics finish sweep of Tribe
Frankie Montas pitched six scoreless innings and Mark Canha homered and drove in three runs.
Selected local stocks
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President walks out of meeting with Dems
Trump demands end to Russia investigations Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump
Hidden cost of military service
Opinion: By Stacy Bannerman OtherWords When our loved ones join the military, we know that wearing the
‘American Taliban’ set to be released
John Walker Lindh served roughly 17 years and 5 months in prison Associated Press ALEXANDRIA,
MEMORIAL DAY | What’s open, what’s closed
A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed for Memorial Day
Six seek to succeed Holmes in the state House
The person appointed would fill an unexpired term through Dec. 31, 2020
MEMORIAL DAY | Scheduled events
A list of Memorial Day events as submitted to The Vindicator. MAHONING COUNTY AUSTINTOWN:
Local activist joins delegation in D.C. to introduce federal ban on image abuse
Katelyn Bowden, founder of BADASS, joined lawmakers and advocates for legislation punishing individuals who share intimate images without the subject’s consent.
President’s meeting with Dems goes bust in a flash
Associated Press WASHINGTON The curtains in the Cabinet Room were drawn. The Democrats were
Court stays suspension for attorney
Atty. James Vivo handled 2013 bankruptcy proceedings with “incompetence and neglect,” the Tuesday opinion states
MEMORIAL DAY Scheduled events
A list of Memorial Day events as submitted to The Vindicator. MAHONING COUNTY AUSTINTOWN:
Births
Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Lydia Velez and Atravius Holmes, Campbell, boy, May 8.
Agenda Friday
Agenda Friday Newton Falls Exempted Village Schools board of education, 7 a.m., special meeting to
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
Name the accessories in sex scandal at Ohio State
Editorial: Who knew about the sex- ual abuse and turned a blind eye to it? Furthermore, who knew about the
Commission blasts district’s unauthorized spending
Commission blasts Niles district’s unauthorized spending
Blackface photo probe hits dead end
Blackface photo probe hits dead end NORFOLK, Va. The mystery of whether Virginia Gov. Ralph
“The Red Nose Day Special” (8 p.m., NBC): The fifth annual “Red Nose Day”
“The Red Nose Day Special” (8 p.m., NBC): The fifth annual “Red Nose Day” special will feature
More rain expected in waterlogged central US
Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY Waterlogged parts of the central U.S. braced Wednesday for more
Champion powers to run-rule victory over South Range
The Golden Flashes beat the Raiders 14-0 in a regional final.
london Government announces British Steel liquidation
Thousands of jobs threatened Associated Press LONDON British Steel Ltd. has been ordered into
Will Smith and some fresh faces recreate the magic of ‘Aladdin’
By LINDSEY BAHR and CINDY MARTIN Associated Press LOS ANGELES In 1992, Disney transported
Apocalyptic Lovers riding high after Whisky show
Apocalyptic Lovers lived the dream recently, when the Valley-based hair-metal rockers played the
Wednesday, May 22 (80 stories)
Hubbard students say hello to their futures
Hubbard High School seniors cheer together one last time during the Wednesday evening commencement
Taste of Struthers event draws hundreds
Sixth annual restaurant exhibition raises money for projects and charities in the city
Construction worker struck on Route 304 in Liberty
Construction worker struck on Route 304 in Liberty
Commission blasts Niles district’s unauthorized spending
Commission blasts Niles district’s unauthorized spending
Ryan has missed almost one-third of House votes
It’s the most of any declared presidential candidate serving in Congress
Fire department requests restraining order against Wagon Wheel
Fire department requests restraining order against Wagon Wheel
Ryan testifies to protect history of the steel industry
Ryan testifies to protect history of the steel industry
Summer Fun - Your guide to the season's festivals and fairs
Summer Fun - Your guide to the season's festivals and fairs
Summer Fun - Your guide to the Valley's events this season
Summer Fun -- Your guide to the Valley's events this season
Michael Avenatti charged with defrauding Stormy Daniels
Michael Avenatti charged with defrauding Stormy Daniels
US, China appear to brace for long haul in trade dispute
US, China appear to brace for long haul in trade dispute
Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman
Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships
Two men face charges after Youngstown cops recover guns, pot, cash
Two men face charges after Youngstown cops recover guns, pot, cash
Trump demands end to Russia probes, walks out of Dem meeting
Trump demands end to Russia probes, walks out of Dem meeting
NY puts Democrats a step closer to getting Trump tax returns
NY puts Democrats a step closer to getting Trump tax returns
Land deals, incentives OK’d for Chrysler plant in Detroit
Land deals, incentives OK’d for new auto plant in Detroit
Colaluca retires as Austintown superintendent
Colaluca announces retirement as Austintown superintendent
Brown announces slate of summer manufacturing camps
Brown announces slate of summer manufacturing camps
Red Lobster expected to open for dinner after morning fire
Red Lobster expected to open for dinner after morning fire
Trio gets 8 years for January armed robbery at Taco Bell
Trio gets 8 years for January armed robbery at Taco Bell
Some Ohio legislators yell 'cut' to Hollywood tax deals
Some Ohio legislators yell 'cut' to Hollywood tax deals
Police: Man with machete shot, wounded by US marshals
Police: Man with machete shot, wounded by US marshals
NASCAR to buy Intl. Speedway, owner of Daytona, Talladega
NASCAR to buy Intl. Speedway, owner of Daytona, Talladega
Search warrants tied to former Trump lawyer Cohen released
Search warrants tied to former Trump lawyer Cohen released
Man accused of raping 11-year-old to get new interpreter
Suspect accused of impregnating girl to get new interpreter
Threat or promise? E-auto boom could cost industry jobs
Threat or promise? E-auto boom could cost industry jobs
Ryan proposal would protect infants, animals in hot cars
Ryan proposal would protect infants, animals in hot cars
Vocal Democrats pressing Pelosi as impeachment talk swells
Vocal Democrats pressing Pelosi as impeachment talk swells
Hollobaugh’s three-hitter powers Warren JFK
The Eagles beat the Blue Devils 8-2 behind Cam Hollobaugh.
Nine YSU athletes headed to NCAA preliminaries
Chad Zallow will compete in prelims for the final time as a YSU athlete.
Springfield survives close call against McDonald
The Springfield Tigers were brimming with confidence. Maybe a little too much confidence.
Beilein ready to breathe new life into Cavaliers
Saying he won’t use the word ‘rebuild,’ John Beilein was introduced Tuesday by the Cavs.
Roethlisberger bothered by criticism but eager to move on
Ben Roethlisberger heard the noise. How could he not? At times, it was deafening.
Selected local stocks
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Blues have Sharks’ number again to reach Cup Final
The St. Louis Blues are marching into the Stanley Cup Final for the first time in decades.
Making Kids Count celebration today
Making Kids Count celebration today YOUNGSTOWN Making Kids Count, a non-profit organization
SPORTS digest
YSU baseball players are All-Horizon League YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State baseball players Blaze
Struthers council mulls high grass complaints
Council wants to crack down on repeat offenders, but has to review city ordinances first
notices
notices COACHING Boardman — is looking for a girls varsity soccer coach for the upcoming 2019
youngstown board of zoning appeals Firm seeks to scale back parking spaces at Campus Lofts property
The city’s zoning review board tabled the firm’s request to drop 83 parking spaces from the initial proposal
MEMORIAL DAY What’s open/closed
A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed for Memorial Day
PREP ROUNDUP | Tuesday’s high school sports at a glance
BASEBALL DIVISION IV Mathews 7, Maplewood 1 FAIRPORT HARBOR Adam Wibert struck out 15 to
Interim Mahoning Democratic leader is first to file for the position
Kale-Pesta is now interested in filling the rest of the unexpired term
REGIONAL SOFTBALL
REGIONAL SOFTBALL Previews of today’s games DIVISION II POLAND VS. MOGADORE FIELD When:
Calls to impeach Trump escalate
Dems push Pelosi, other leaders to act Associated Press WASHINGTON More Democrats are calling
virginia governor Results of probe into racist photo expected today
Associated Press NORFOLK, Va. A law firm has completed its investigation into how a racist photo
Northeast Ohio was temporary home to roaming Native Americans
Northeast Ohio was temporary home to roaming Native Americans
Lawyer says affidavit insufficient in federal case
Feds found 70K in cash, seven guns when warrant served
New abortion laws create uncertainty
Associated Press HUNTSVILLE, Ala. Abortion clinics are facing protesters emboldened by a flurry
Judge sentences man to death for slayings
Judge sentences man to death for slayings CLEVELAND A judge has sentenced a man to death for the
‘We’re not about going to war’
Associated Press WASHINGTON Tamping down talk of war, top Trump administration officials told
Kitchens, Dorsey surprise Hunt at his baptism
Browns coach Freddie Kitchens has been watching Kareem Hunt work toward redemption.
Attorneys: Ohio State needs to release names
Lawyers also seek plan on how to deal with future allegations Associated Press TOLEDO
CORRECTIONS
CORRECTIONS A court item that appeared on Page A4 of Monday’s newspaper was listed incorrectly. A
State board says repeal HB 70, and local board agrees
The state board of education recently passed a resolution of non-support of House Bill 70.
CVS Health’s Goodwill initiative
CVS Health’s Goodwill initiative YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown Area Goodwill Industries and CVS Health
US delay to Huawei ban gives tech sector time to adjust
Associated Press The United States is delaying some restrictions on U.S. technology sales to
Bauer’s struggles with his command continue
Trevor Bauer walked four, struck out five and hit three while throwing a season-high 123 pitches.
Lowry’s 25 help Raptors pull even with Bucks
Kyle Lowry scored 25 points and Kawhi Leonard had 19 for Toronto.
MEMORIAL DAY Scheduled events
A list of Memorial Day events as submitted to The Vindicator. MAHONING COUNTY AUSTINTOWN:
ACLU asks US Supreme Court to allow Ohio redistricting process
Associated Press COLUMBUS Attorneys who gained a federal ruling to throw out Ohio’s
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS ‘Big Bang Theory’ finale gets galactic ratings to win week LOS ANGELES In its last
Marquez shuts down Pirates; Story hits 11th HR
German Marquez struck out seven over eight dominant innings.
Memorial scholar-athlete honoree
Memorial scholar-athlete honoree STRUTHERS The late Dominic Edward Carcelli has been named the
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing Price Memorial AME Zion Church, 920 Dryden Ave., Youngstown. Food giveaway
YEARS AGO FOR MAY 22
Today is Wednesday, May 22, the 142nd day of 2019. There are 223 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Food Sales & Dinners
THURSDAY Friends Of Fido will host its “Pasta For Pups” spaghetti dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. at Argus
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Girard City Schools, noon, special meeting, board of education offices, 100 W.
Tuesday, May 21 (85 stories)
Officials discuss possible sale of Lordstown complex
Sens. O’ Brien and Rulli work to move Workhorse deal forward
Inner Circle Canfield offers a slice of comfort and much more
Inner Circle Canfield offers burgers, salads, wings + pizza
State and business officials discuss Workhorse deal
State and business officials discuss Workhorse deal
State board says repeal HB 70, and local board agrees
State board says repeal HB 70, and local board agrees
Land deals, incentives OK’d for new auto plant in Detroit
Land deals, incentives OK’d for new auto plant in Detroit
New YSU dorm would have 185 beds, 12 parking spots
New YSU dorm would have 185 beds, 12 parking spots
40 Mahoning County High grads turn the tassel
Graduates saw the curriculum through while overcoming obstacles, barriers, traumas, administrators said
$300 million could buy four C-130J aircraft
Ryan optimistic four state-of-the-art planes will go to the Youngstown Air Reserve Station
Ryan hopeful spending package will benefit Vienna air base
Ryan hopeful spending package will benefit Vienna air base
Ex-YSU football player jailed, faces felony charge
Ex-YSU football player jailed, faces felony charge
Recreating 'Aladdin's' magic with Will Smith and fresh faces
Recreating 'Aladdin's' magic with Will Smith and fresh faces
American Airlines cuts bag fees for some sports, music gear
American Airlines cuts bag fees for some sports, music gear
Probe done on blackface photo in Virginia gov's yearbook
Probe done on blackface photo in Virginia gov's yearbook
National Weather Service confirms 3 tornadoes in Ohio
National Weather Service confirms 3 tornadoes in Ohio
Workhorse stock wobbles but USPS test is unrelated to GM deal
Workhorse stock wobbles but USPS test is unrelated to GM deal
At abortion clinics, new laws sow confusion, uncertainty
At abortion clinics, new laws sow confusion, uncertainty
'Medicare for All's' rich benefits 'leapfrog' other nations
'Medicare for All's' rich benefits 'leapfrog' other nations
Ventimiglia says trip showed him Red Nose charity's impact
Ventimiglia says trip showed him Red Nose charity's impact
Concert review: Slayer says goodbye in brutal fashion at Covelli
Concert review: Slayer says goodbye in brutal fashion at Covelli
Stocks rebound after US eases off China sales restrictions
Stocks rebound after US eases off China sales restrictions
New Coke, from 1985, makes comeback with 'Stranger Things'
New Coke, from 1985, makes comeback with 'Stranger Things'
GM's car-sharing stops serving 8 North American markets
GM Maven car-sharing stops serving 8 N. American markets
US home sales fell 0.4% in April amid limited supply
US home sales fell 0.4% in April amid limited supply
Attorneys: Ohio State needs to reveal who knew about abuse
Attorneys: Ohio State needs to reveal who knew about abuse
Tornado confirmed near Tulsa airport; water closes highway
Tornado confirmed near Tulsa airport; water closes highway
Eagle Joint Fire District discusses response time, possible levy
Hubbard fire station discusses need for part-time staffing
Liberty debuts new turf athletic field May 28
Liberty debuts new turf athletic field at the school stadium on May 28
Two triple doubles cap Warriors’ sweep of Trailblazers
The Golden State Warriors swept their way to a fifth straight NBA Finals
A’s lose pitcher, beat Indians
Brett Anderson had to avoid a line drive and broke bat before leaving in Oakland’s win
Judge rules against Trump on records
Associated Press WASHINGTON A federal judge ruled against President Donald Trump on Monday in a
Financial forecast brightens for Poland schools
Poland Local Schools are expected to end fiscal year 2019 in the black
Summer of travel change of pace for Trump
Air Force One will fly more than 36,000 miles with homebody president Associated Press
Bill would raise age to buy tobacco products
Associated Press WASHINGTON Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, whose home state of Kentucky
5th migrant child dies after detention by US border agents
Associated Press HOUSTON A 16-year-old Guatemala migrant who died Monday in U.S. custody had
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP | Monday’s prep news and upcoming schedule
COLLEGE COMMITMENTS Boardman announced on Monday that 12 athletes made their choice to continue
Indy 500 McLaren failed return a comedy of errors
Missing parts among miscues Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS The comedy of errors that doomed
2 tornadoes damage buildings
Associated Press WEST ALEXANDRIA, Ohio The National Weather Service has confirmed that two
FCC’s Pai endorses merger of T-Mobile and Sprint
Associated Press NEW YORK A key federal regulator says he backs T-Mobile’s $26.5 billion
Storm sweeps Southern Plains, spawning tornadoes
Storm sweeps Southern Plains, spawning tornadoes OKLAHOMA CITY An intense storm system that
Unser Jr. accused of operating vehicle while intoxicated
Retired two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Al Unser Jr. was arrested early Monday
Iran quadruples enriched-uranium production
Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran Iran quadrupled its uranium-enrichment production capacity amid
YSU assistant coach Carl Pelini glad to be back
For the 11th time in his 32-year football coaching career, Carl Pelini has purchased a house
Top seed Champion avoids upset against LaBrae
Champion High coach Rick Yauger says that his team didn’t need to be reminded that regular-season records, league standings and past performances mean very little
Towing companies: House bill would have little impact in Valley
Tow companies: Lack of parking ‘spotters’ in Y’town
Chicago’s first black female mayor sworn in
Associated Press CHICAGO Lori Lightfoot told aldermen and other city powerbrokers assembled at
Five-run fifth puts Canfield in district final
The Canfield Cardinals sent 10 batters to the plate in the fifth inning, scoring five times
Arrested during fire
Arrested during fire BOARDMAN A man was arrested Monday morning at an apartment complex on
Penguin City Beer’s festival tribute label
Penguin City Beer’s festival tribute label YOUNGSTOWN Penguin City Beer recently announced that
DeWine orders probe of state medical board
Associated Press COLUMBUS Gov. Mike DeWine declared the late Ohio State University team doctor
Raptors hope to shake off fatigue for Game 4
For Kawhi Leonard and the Raptors, Monday was all about rest and recovery
Poland doctor arrested in medical misconduct case
Dr. Pradeep Mathur has already faced reprimand from the Ohio Medical Board for under-the-counter prescriptions
worth a look
AUCTION Canfield Republican Women’s Club will sponsor its sixth annual PAC Quarter Auction on June
Murder, robbery convictions upheld against Bristolville man
An appeal for Austin T. Burke, currently serving 58 years for murder and robbery, was denied
SPORTS digest
Mahoning-Trumbull All-Star softball date set Youngstown Youngstown State will host the 2019
Births
Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Cherice Diprosperis and Shane Kale, Youngstown, boy, May
Final look set for Sunday
Final look set for Sunday CAMPBELL The public is invited to view the City Trust and Savings
Supreme Court rejects state’s appeal on death row inmate
Associated Press CINCINNATI The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected Ohio’s appeal of a ruling
Allow inmates to vote
Opinion: By Robert P. ALVAREZ OtherWords Should Americans caught up in the justice system be stripped of
DAUGHTER’S OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION’S “MAHONING CHAPTER COOKBOOK”
DAUGHTER’S OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION’S “MAHONING CHAPTER COOKBOOK” LIANG PAN-HUANG-GUA by
Trump’s disdain for press on full display in Pentagon
Editorial: There’s a reason the words “full display” in the headline are italicized: They’re used
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city, for the most recent
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city, for the most recent
EUGENE ROBINSON: Your 401(k) account is evidence the president is in over his head
Opinion: WASHINGTON The thing to keep in mind about President Donald Trump, as he thrashes around like a
Self-help workshop
Self-help workshop YOUNGSTOWN Healthier at Home, a free workshop sponsored by Mercy Health
Around the Horn | Monday’s other MLB games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Astros 3, White Sox 0 HOUSTON Jake Marisnick and Tyler White homered and Brad
Trump touts 2020 chances, swipes at Biden
Associated Press MONTOURSVILLE, Pa. President Donald Trump voiced confidence Monday in his
Seeing a twisting road ahead, Ford cuts 7K white-collar jobs
Associated Press DETROIT Ford revealed details of its long-awaited restructuring plan Monday as
YEARS AGO FOR MAY 21
Today is Tuesday, May 21, the 141st day of 2019. There are 224 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
For Memorial Day, keep cool on the grill with refreshing dishes
Family Features Keep your kitchen cool and comfortable with grilled meals that banish the heat to
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Brookfield Local Schools, work session at 6:30 p.m., regular board meeting at 7
Committee to consider bill on drug sentences
Associated Press COLUMBUS A bill designed to reduce low-level drug possessions to misdemeanors
Consider this information before selecting a physician
Consider this information before selecting a physician
President directs former lawyer to defy subpoena
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump directed his former White House Counsel
South Range handles Ursuline
Jake Gehring isn’t one to take credit for the success of the South Range baseball team
LABOR MOVEMENT
LABOR MOVEMENT $15 minimum wage becomes part of 2020 presidential landscape Associated Press
Schwartz, Tarasenko have Blues close to Cup Final
Jaden Schwartz is on a scoring run that has the St. Louis Blues dreaming big
China’s pig plague pushes up global pork prices
Associated Press BEIJING Pork lovers worldwide are wincing at prices that have jumped up to 40
Monday, May 20 (54 stories)
Eagle district discusses response time, possible levy
Eagle Joint Fire District discusses response time, possible levy
Yaskulka’s home run lifts Poland against Niles
Zach Yaskulka needed one swing to send the Poland baseball team on to the Division II district title
Iran boosts uranium stockpile despite Trump warnings
Reports: Iran quadruples production of enriched uranium
YSU officials thank Cafaros for $1.5 million donation
YSU Cafaro Field slated to be completed in August
Brown, police, make pitch for drug testing equipment
Bill would provide funds for equipment to test for synthetic opioids
Judge rules against Trump in records dispute with Congress
Judge rules against Trump in records dispute with Congress
Governor orders probe of medical board in Ohio State abuse
Governor orders probe of medical board in Ohio State abuse
Palestinians say US conference doomed without political plan
Palestinians say US conference doomed without political plan
Man arrested as Boardman firefighters battled blaze
Man arrested as Boardman firefighters battled blaze
Fired McDonald's worker arrested after returning to work
Fired McDonald's worker arrested after returning to work
Poland welcomes sextuplets; 4 girls, 2 boys doing well
Poland welcomes sextuplets; 4 girls, 2 boys doing well
Feds: DeVos used personal emails for work in 'limited’ cases
Feds: DeVos used personal emails for work in 'limited’ cases
Tesla stock falls as concerns about Model 3 rise
Tesla stock falls as concerns about demand for Model 3 rise
Inmate sentenced to death will get new trial in 1997 slaying
Inmate sentenced to death will get new trial in 1997 slaying
Another round of severe weather forecast for Southern Plains
Another round of severe weather forecast for Southern Plains
US judge to consider blocking new Mississippi abortion law
US judge to consider blocking new Mississippi abortion law
Rape trial starting for ex-NFL player Kellen Winslow Jr.
Rape trial starting for ex-NFL player Kellen Winslow Jr.
Ohio Senate committee considers bill on drug laws sentencing
Ohio Senate committee considers bill on drug laws sentencing
Impossible Foods debuts meatless sausage at Little Caesars
Impossible Foods debuts meatless sausage at Little Caesars
Brown meets with police officials to discuss fentanyl bill
Brown meets with police officials to discuss fentanyl bill
Boardman apartments 'uninhabitable' after early morning blaze
Boardman apartments 'uninhabitable' after early morning blaze
Loew fight show coming to Metroplex
Jack Loew will present the “Battle on Belmont” card on Saturday.
Trump’s farmers follow him into a trade war
Associated Press MADRID, Iowa Iowa farmer Tim Bardole survived years of low crop prices and
Marijuana-induced murders give special meaning to ‘high crimes’
Opinion: By Ann Coulter Andrews McMeel Syndication Contrary to the image of potheads as peaceful stoners,
Spare mentally ill from death penalty, Ohio lawmakers urge
Associated Press COLUMBUS A bill now in Ohio’s Legislature would prevent people convicted of
4th time likely won’t be the charm for May’s efforts to get Brexit deal
Editorial: The Guardian of Great Britain: Theresa May’s plan to bring her Brexit deal back to parliament for a
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Cardinal Joint Fire District, board meeting, 5:30 p.m., Station 2, 7075 Herbert
Victim of shooting in Warren identified
Victim of shooting in Warren identified WARREN Xyari Williams Gonzalez said her 35-year- old
Births
Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Sadie Walker and Nathaniel Beatty, East Palestine, boy,
Pot ‘legalization 2.0’: Social equity becomes a key question
‘Marijuana legalization 2.0’: Social equity becomes a key question as more US states debate allowing pot
Rocket strikes near US Embassy
Associated Press BAGHDAD A rocket was fired into the Iraqi capital’s heavily fortified Green
YEARS AGO FOR MAY 20
Today is Monday, May 20, the 140th day of 2019. There are 225 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Man found dead after holding police at bay
Associated Press MEDINA Police say a man who reportedly called 911 saying he shot a woman in
Moran, Musgrove lead Pirates over Padres
Moran, Musgrove lead Pirates over Padres SAN DIEGO Colin Moran hit a three-run home run and
Scarlett Johansson, Colin Jost are engaged
Scarlett Johansson, Colin Jost are engaged Wedding bells are in the future for actress Scarlett
Inside the ropes with …
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Sunday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a even-par 70 in the
‘Do over’ prom isn’t in the cards
Opinion: By Tom Purcell Cagle Cartoons Prom season is upon us. We all know what that means: More American
Sunday, May 19 (78 stories)
Hubbard police prepare for smooth transition of chiefs
New leaders will take charge in Hubbard next year – not just in city hall but also at the police department.
University gets horror filmmaker George Romero’s archives
The University of Pittsburgh is getting a spooky addition: the archives of late iconic horror filmmaker George A. Romero
Hundreds protest Alabama abortion ban: ‘My body, my choice!’
Hundreds of demonstrators march in Alabama’s capital city and other cities in the state against a new Alabama law to ban most abortions and take effect in six months
Temple memorial to Florida shooting victims is set ablaze
A temple built as a memorial to the 17 victims of a Florida high school mass shooting is burned to the ground in a symbolic gesture of healing
Defunct steelmaker’s 21-story headquarters imploded
Sixteen thousand tons of Bethlehem Steel collapsed in a matter of seconds Sunday as a demolition crew imploded Martin Tower, the defunct steelmaker’s former world headquarters
Bomb hits tourist bus near Egypt’s Giza Pyramids, wounds 17
Egyptian officials say a roadside bomb has hit a tourist bus near the Giza Pyramids
11 people reported killed in gun attack at bar in Brazil
Brazilian news media say a gang of gunmen roared up to a bar in Belem city in Brazil’s northern Para state and opened fire, killing six women and five men
Speaker stuns 2019 Morehouse grads, will pay off student debt
Billionaire technology investor shocks 2019 graduating class at Morehouse College, announcing at their commencement that he will pay off their students loans worth up to $40 million
'John Wick' dethrones 'Avengers' at top of box office
'John Wick' dethrones 'Avengers' at top of box office
Research focuses on giving new life to older C-130 planes
The Youngstown Air Reserve Station maintains a fleet of older model C-130s.
GOP rep's support for impeachment won't change Dems' reticence
GOP rep's support for impeachment won't change Dems' reticence
JCC host speaker on Arab political parties in Israel on May 23
JCC host speaker on Arab political parties in Israel on May 23
Submit information on VBS activities
Submit information on VBS activities Lists of vacation Bible schools open to the public will be
Girard’s Malito shines in district track meet
When Nick Malito couldn’t play baseball this year, he found another way to contribute at Girard.
A guide to weekend getaways across Ohio Summer road trips
With just 14 fleeting weekends comprising summer, now is the time to plan a weekend road trip.
Quick start propels Canfield over Laurel
Tara Santoro and Isabella Kelty each scored four goals for Canfield.
Medical marijuana dispensary to open this month
Youngstown dispensary is only one in Mahoning County
‘Bernie’ the puppy is back in new children’s book
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN “Bernie the One-Eyed Puppy” was so well-
Congressional Art Competition winners
“I am proud to recognize these talented students and their artistic abilities,” said U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan of Howland, D-13th.
youngstown Ceremony marks EGCC’s 50th, largest commencement
More than 1,000 students receive degrees By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN If you
It’s long past time for states to abolish anti-Catholic rule
Opinion: WASHINGTON Republican James G. Blaine (1830-1893) was a House speaker, senator and two-time
Betras won’t survive obscurity
Opinion: “You know I was going to resign but now since you wrote that article I’m serving my term just to
ON THE LINKS | AREA GOLF LEAGUE SCORES
Bedford Trails Women’s WWW Scramble Low Gross — Nancy Stefan 33, Barb Wollitz 33, Cindy Skinner
Biden rejects Democrats’ anger in call for national unity
Joe Biden’s party may be enraged by Donald Trump’s presidency, but the Democratic presidential candidate is insisting that Democrats will not defeat the Republican president in 2020 if they pick an angry nominee
China’s ban on scrap imports a boon to US recycling plants
Chinese import restrictions upended municipal recycling programs across the U.S. last year, but have triggered investment — from China — in American plants
AREA GOLF CALENDAR | Upcoming scrambles & outings
MAY Friday — Thiel College Blue-Golf golf outing is set at Avalon at Buhl at 9 a.m. Cost is $400
Senior menu
Easterseals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
By SEAN BARRON
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN If you were to ask Linnise A. Bronson about the
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Liberty Township trustees, records commission meeting, 6 p.m.; board meeting, 6:30
Still seats available, payment deadline extended for NYC trip
Still seats available, payment deadline extended for NYC trip SALEM Attila Samu, vocal director
Births
Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Destinee Anderson and Dwyondre Washington, Youngstown,
International Institute Funds has grants money available
Applications for both the traditional grants and minigrants are due June 1.
Lawyer: Some ex-OSU players were abused
Associated Press COLUMBUS An attorney preparing a lawsuit against Ohio State University on
‘If She Wakes’ moves to surprising finale
‘If She Wakes’ moves to surprising finale “If She Wakes” (Little, Brown), by Michael Koryta
Heart Ball raises funds and recognizes survivor
Staff report WARREN The American Heart Association recently hosted its 2019 Tri-County Red Party
Around the Horn Saturday’s other MLB games
AMERICAN LEAGUE White Sox 4, Blue Jays 1, 41/2 innings, rain CHICAGO Lucas Giolito threw five
ON THE TRACKS Saturday’s auto racing results
NASCAR Harvick’s push helps Larson secure win CONCORD, N.C. Kyle Larson got a push to the
Thiel, Sharon Regional provide wellness programs
The Healthy Living is a series of health and wellness programs for the Greenville community.
Leadership Series
Leadership Series BOARDMAN The Youngstown-Warren Regional Chamber is having a Spring Leadership
Can you own an electric car without a home charger?
By RONALD MONTOYA Edmunds A popular selling point for electric vehicles is the notion that you
Runners to your marks … Upcoming races & walks
MAY Saturday — The 4th annual DFC Celebrate Recovery 5K will take place at Damascus Friends Church
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Arnold assaulted
Arnold assaulted JOHANNESBURG Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger was assaulted during a public
Inside the ropes with …
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Saturday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 1-over 71 in the
Fascination with Youngstown subreddit
By ADAM EARNHEARDT acearnheardt@ysu.edu Editor’s note: This is part one of two. I’m
Ready for return of Archie Bunker, live on TV?
.By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK Archie Bunker is coming back to prime-time
HARDCOVER FICTION
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Where the Crawdads Sing” by Della Owens (G.P. Putnam’s Sons) 2. “The 18th
Local families take part in national celebration
The event was in conjunction with National Kids to Parks Day, which launched in 2011 and has taken place each year since on the third Saturday in May.
SPORTS digest
Carl Pelini to speak at Curbstone luncheon BEAVER TOWNSHIP Youngstown State University
Be wary of robot emotions; ‘simulated love is never love’
Be wary because ‘simulated love is never love’ BY RACHEL LERMAN AP Technology Writer SAN
Female lawmakers speak out about their rapes
Associated Press COLUMBUS For more than two decades, Nancy Mace did not speak publicly about
PREP ROUNDUP Saturday’s high school sports
SATURDAY’S RESULTS TRACK AND FIELD BOYS DIVISION II LAKEVIEW District MEET Events that did
By Barbara Barton Sloane
By Barbara Barton Sloane Special to The Vindicator “Find something you’re passionate about and
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, 9 a.m. – Age of
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Zoppe Family Circus, 1 p.m. and 4 p.m.: Last chance to catch this
GM is clear traitor to its workers, the nation
Opinion: GM is clear traitor to its workers, the nation General Motors is a traitor to the United States
Dr. James J. LaPolla of Northeast Ohio Foot, Ankle & Wound Center Inc., with offices in Howland
Dr. James J. LaPolla of Northeast Ohio Foot, Ankle & Wound Center Inc., with offices in Howland and
YEARS AGO FOR MAY 19
Today is Sunday, May 19, the 139th day of 2019. There are 226 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
SENIOR CITIZENS
Holy Family Seniors Group will meet at 11:30 a.m. Monday at Holy Family Parish Hall, 2729 Center
In the cup!
In the cup! Area holes-in-one Tom Rodrick of Leetonia aced the 140-yard No. 2 hole at Valley
Blood Drives
Blood Drives MONDAY Kinsman Presbyterian Church, 6383 Church St., 1:30 to 7 p.m. TUESDAY
Ed Puskas: No winners when OHSAA has to step in
So far, silence is golden for Poland and Hubbard officials.
For the Week of Sunday, May 19, 2019
Jessi D. Shaw to Jennifer Sevilla Maldonado, Staatz Drive, Austintown, $86,000. Travy L. Marshall
GARDEN CLUBS
today Mahoning Valley Dahlia Society will host its annual plant and tuber sale from 1 to 4 p.m. in
Y’town’s new schools CEO must shun special interests
Editorial: Justin Jennings, the new head of the Youngstown City School District, says he wants to involve the
Saturday, May 18 (77 stories)
EGCC to launch Center for Inclusive Learning in Y'town
EGCC to launch Center for Inclusive Learning in Y'town
Whistleblower in OSU sex assaults feels 'vindicated'
Whistleblower in OSU sex assaults feels 'vindicated'
Biden extols benefits of unity before 6,000 in Pa.
Biden extols benefits of unity before 6,000 in Pa.
Ohio legislators, others share testimonials on rape horrors
Ohio legislators, others share testimonies on rape horrors
Exxon workers evacuated from Iraq amid war threats
Exxon workers evacuated from Iraq amid war threats
Youngstown marijuana dispensary sets opening this month
Youngstown marijuana dispensary sets opening later this month
Wright stuff: Sprinter breaks Zallow’s mark
Justin Wright ran a D-III meet-record 10.64 seconds in the 100.
Trumbull County to seek bids for senior citizen-only transportation
Trumbull County to seek bids for senior citizen-only transportation
Niles police captain suspended for one week after driving conviction
Niles police captain suspended for one week after driving conviction
The National
The National Album: “I Am Easy to Find” Grade: A The new album from The National starts off as
Warren funeral home sues former employee and his new employer for alleged trade secret violation
Warren funeral home sues former employee and his new employer for alleged trade secret violation.
GREATEST GOLFER TWO-PERSON INVITATIONAL SCORES
GOLFERSGROSSNET Joey Cilone-Brian Myer62 (1)60 Jonah Karzmer-Shawn Wire 63 (2)63 Phil Eubank-
Drugs, guns found
Drugs, guns found YOUNGSTOWN Members of the vice squad and the Community Police Unit serving a
‘Greek freak’ powers Bucks to 2-0 lead
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 30 points and 17 rebounds as Milwaukee beat Toronto, 125-103.
Mo. lawmakers pass 8-week abortion ban
Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. Missouri’s Republican-led House on Friday passed sweeping
Ohio governor: new lethal injection policy coming in ‘weeks’
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine says he expects Ohio to present a federal judge with a proposed new lethal injection system within several weeks
Around the Horn | Friday’s other MLB games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Athletics 7, Tigers 2 DETROIT Frankie Montas pitched two-run ball into the
Friday’s other high school sports
SOFTBALL REGULAR SEASON Champion 14, Crestview 0 EAST FAIRFIELD Allison Smith threw a five-
OUTDOORS digest
Ladies firearms class Vienna Fish & Game Club of Vienna, 1508 Youngstown-Kingsville Road, will
YSU ATHLETICS Friday’s results
Record eight headed to NCAA prelims YOUNGSTOWN A school-record eight Youngstown State men’s
Koepka shatters 36-hole record, builds 7-shot lead
Brooks Koepka has the largest lead by anyone at the halfway point of a Grand Slam event in 85 years.
Orioles’ Bundy cools off red-hot Indians
The Indians treated their fans to a postgame fireworks display. Dylan Bundy barely let them hear a pop.
SPORTS digest
Blue Jackets’ Davidson takes job with Rangers NEW YORK John Davidson is going back to the New
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Friday: The Warren JFK graduate shot an even-par 70 in the
Maximum Security owner challenges horses helped by Derby DQ
Maximum Security crossed the finish line first in the Derby on May 4 but was disqualified for interference and placed 17th.
Minus Derby winner, ‘vanilla’ Preakness still has intrigue
For the first time since 1996, the Preakness doesn’t have the Kentucky Derby winner.
Niles’ Clinkscale wins 100, 200 titles
The Niles sprinter claimed district titles in the 100- and 200-meter dashes at Fitch.
Trump lifts, delays tariffs on allies
Canada, Mexico agree to scrap retaliatory taxes on US goods Associated Press WASHINGTON Bogged
Family Outdoor Day
Family Outdoor Day When: Today, 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. What: Celebrate Kids in the Parks Day by
How to attract the good bugs
Q. I want to go organic, and I have read about the importance of attracting the good insects. Can
Organic vegetable gardening
Organic vegetable gardening Growing organic can be simple if you plan ahead, preparing now to
Favored Point of Honor wins Black-Eyed Susan
Point of Honor rallied marvelously from the outside to prevail in a duel to the wire by a half-length.
Horticultural therapy relaxes us through exposure to ... NATURE
By LILLIAN QUARANTA OSU Extension master gardener volunteer CANFIELD We Ohioans look forward
Summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard
A summary of recent criminal activity in Girard, Liberty and Hubbard
YEARS AGO FOR MAY 18
Today is Saturday, May 18, the 138th day of 2019. There are 227 days left in the year. ASSOCIATEDE
DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR
DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR Nicole Wilson, mother of Memphis Vance, smiles while thanking the
Filly dies on track at Pimlico
Congrats Gal faltered in the upper stretch of the Miss Preakness Stakes in 83-degree heat and was eased to the finish line.
Butterflies galore
Butterflies galore Planting annuals and perennials that provide nectar throughout the growing
Oak wilt can kill even the mightiest tree
By DAVE CAMPANA OSU Extension master gardener volunteer CANFIELD The mighty oak, our nation’s
FRIDAY ON THE TRACKS
NASCAR Bowyer captures pole for NASCAR All-Star race CONCORD, N.C. Clint Bowyer joked about
BUSINESS digest
Austintown Rail acquisition AUSTINTOWN Birmingham Rail & Locomotive of Birmingham, Ala., has
A look at what fall will bring to broadcast TV
Networks unveil seasons Associated Press The major broadcast television networks this week
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Steve Kroft to retire from ‘60 Minutes’ NEW YORK The ticking clock for the longest-
Memo to cable hosts
Opinion: By Peter Funt Cagle Cartoons Bill O’Reilly, once the most powerful voice on cable-TV, has been
Uncertainty looms as talks of compromise fail
Associated Press LONDON Talks between Britain’s Conservative government and the opposition
Room for optimism with Y’town Tenant’s Council
Editorial: Room for optimism with Y’town Tenant’s Council Over the past year, the city of Youngstown has
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDEND CLOSE CHANGE Alcoa Inc.,24.50‚àí0.48 Aqua America,
McGuffey Centre to host camp
McGuffey Centre to host camp YOUNGSTOWN The McGuffey Centre, 1649 Jacobs Road, will begin its
Democrats grapple with fully embracing Medicare for All
A half-dozen presidential candidates back “Medicare for All,” a proposal that would put the government in charge of most health benefits
BIRTHS
Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Gina Chuppa, Girard, boy, May 16. Michelle Fellows and
Ohio man sues white supremacists over Virginia rally
Associated Press An Ohio man is suing white supremacists and neo-Nazi protesters in federal court,
‘Shocking’: Ohio State doc abused 177, officials were aware
An investigative report says a now-dead Ohio State team doctor sexually abused at least 177 male students over nearly two decades, and university officials knew what he was doing and did little to stop him
Job transfers impact college tuitions
Students with parents transferred out of state may face difficulty receiving in-state tuition.
Sunday news shows
Sunday news shows Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: To be
Oil prices in flux as result of mounting geopolitical tension
Associated Press NEW YORK A rare mix of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and China is
Is Iowa becoming the last bastionSFlbof presidential precinct caucuses?
Opinion: By David M. SHRIBMAN Andrews McMeel Syndication IOWA CITY, Iowa Is the spectacle being
Fiat Chrysler recall: Vans can stall, lose power steering
Associated Press DETROIT Fiat Chrysler is recalling over 208,000 minivans in North America
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Trop the Block, 3-11 p.m.: Tropidelic, Carlos Jones and the PLUS
Friday, May 17 (102 stories)
DeWine: new lethal injection policy coming in ‘weeks’
DeWine: new lethal injection policy coming in ‘weeks’
Canfield family goes all-out for 'Game of Thrones' finale
Canfield family is going all-out for Sunday’s Game of Thrones finale, expected to be one of the most-watched series finales in TV history
Helpful numbers for families affected by job transfers
Helpful numbers for families affected by job transfers
Ryan will have presidential town hall on CNN
Ryan will have presidential town hall on CNN in June, a campaign spokesman said
Hubbard students raise more than $9,000 for sick classmate
Hubbard mom thanks students for raising money for sick son
Former 'sex slave' of self-help guru testifies at his trial
Former 'sex slave' of self-help guru testifies at his trial
Youngstown firefighter on house arrest after assault charge
Youngstown firefighter on house arrest after domestic violence charge
Brookfield school board has special session Sunday
Brookfield school board has special session Sunday
Prosecutor: Pregnant teen killed while being shown photos
Prosecutor: Pregnant teen killed while being shown photos
US Rep. Tim Ryan: Lure venture capitalists to Valley, Midwest
US Rep. Tim Ryan: Lure venture capitalists to Valley, Midwest
Missouri's GOP-led legislature passes 8-week abortion ban
Missouri's GOP-led legislature passes 8-week abortion ban
Family thanks Hubbard students for fundraising efforts
Family thanks Hubbard students for fundraising efforts
Mati Diop on being the first black woman director in Cannes
Mati Diop on being the first black woman director in Cannes
Federal appeals court rules against Trump on ending DACA
Federal appeals court rules against Trump on ending DACA
Taiwan approves same-sex marriage in first for Asia
Taiwan approves same-sex marriage in first for Asia
Abusive Ohio doctor was allowed to retire as faculty
Abusive Ohio doctor was allowed to retire as faculty
Courts weigh Trump's plan to tap Pentagon for border wall
Courts weigh Trump's plan to tap Pentagon for border wall
Pa. authorities: 1 dead, 1 missing, 1 hurt after home explosion
Pa. authorities: 1 dead, 1 missing, 1 hurt after home explosion
Ex-Ohio House speaker bought $330K home amid FBI probe
Ex-Ohio House speaker bought $330K home amid FBI probe
Trump plan would shift immigration focus to 'merit'
Trump plan would shift immigration focus to 'merit'
Grumpy Cat, who entertained millions online, dies at age 7
Grumpy Cat, who entertained millions online, dies at age 7
Deadline is today to participate in Warriors Inc. Unity parade
eadline is today to participate in Warriors Inc. Unity parade
Ohio governor: new lethal-injection policy coming in ’weeks’
Ohio governor: new lethal-injection policy coming in ’weeks’
Man accused of shooting into busy tavern held on $750,000 bond
Man accused of shooting into busy tavern held on $750,000 bond
OHSAA to Hubbard baseball: ‘You’re out!’
The Poland baseball team has new life in the Division II district tournament.
South Range slips past Crestview for district title
Jillian Strecansky’s sacrifice fly in the bottom of the sixth broke a 3-3 tie.
Pitch perfect: Howell, Champion roll in D-III
Champion’s Sophie Howell threw her third perfect game of the season Thursday.
Youngstown amphitheater project cost is reduced
The city’s board of control approved an overall $184,420 reduction
SmashUp will present sketch-comedy cabaret
Staff report BOARDMAN SmashUp Entertainment will present the sketch comedy cabaret “Spring Into
‘John Wick’ series continues with ‘Parabellum’
‘JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 3’ Grade: 3 stars (out of 4) Rating: R for pervasive strong violence, and
New Music Guild plans concert with 2 guest performers
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Thomas Osuga and Galo Arboleda Solorzano will be the guest performers at
austintown Canadian trucker faces charge of vehicular homicide
Dashboard camera footage suggests truck driver had ‘ample time’ to avoid fatally striking 29-year-old Texas man
Struthers “Evening with the Arts” sees second-year success
The gallery featured art from more than 800 Struthers students
Unbeaten Poland softball team outlasts Ursuline
Ashley Wire and the Bulldogs dodged a seventh-inning bullet.
Library hosts Spring Painting Party
By ABBY SLANKER aslanker@vindy.com The Canfield library hosted a Spring Painting Party for
Men’s Garden Club hosts monthly meeting
By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com The Youngstown chapter of the Men’s Garden Club hosted its
Boardman goys track team falls to Austintown Fitch
The Boardman High School boys track team ended the 2019 regular season 8-1, and 4-1 in the AAC,
Smiths to mark 50th anniversary with party, trip
CANTON The Rev. Gary and Lynn Smith of Canton, formerly of Austintown, will be honored for their
Chess champs love the game
Boardman Glenwood Junior High School recently completed its annual seventh-grade chess tournament.
Boardman Community Briefs
Public employee meeting set Public Employee Retirees will meet at 12 p.m. on June 4 at the Avion
Metro Park Farms shows off newest members
By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com The Mill Creek Metro Parks hosted a special Tales for Tots
Hilltop fourth-graders present evening of art and music
Fourth-grade students at Hilltop Elementary School presented An Evening of Art and Music in honor of the Great State of Ohio on May 9.
Library hosts after school program for students
By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com Austintown library hosts students in weekly after school
Men’s Garden Club hosts monthly meeting
By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com The Youngstown chapter of the Men’s Garden Club hosted
Courtney Rothbauer | Dominic DeFelice
YOUNGSTOWN The Rev. Zachary Coulter presided for the exchange of vows between Courtney Rothbauer
Big Dogs inspire Little Dogs and vice versa
Heather Medvec is the inspiration behind the Poland Big Dogs Little Dogs Program. Medvec’s goal is
Austintown Middle School hosts 7th STEM showcase
Austintown Middle School hosted its seventh annual STEM showcase on May 7.
Poland Sports Briefs
Boys baseball defeats Ursuline The boys varsity baseball team at Poland defeated Ursuline with a
Canfield Community Briefs
Public employee meeting set Public Employee Retirees will meet at 12 p.m. on June 4 at the Avion
Austintown Community Briefs
Public employee meeting set Public Employee Retirees will meet at 12 p.m. on June 4 at the Avion
Therapy Dogs visit the Beeghly Oaks Center
Therapy Dogs from Go Team Therapy Dogs visited Beeghly Oaks Center for Rehabilitation and Healing on May 4.
Boardman girls track finished second at Avon Reynolds Relays
The Boardman High School girls varsity track team finished in second place with 92 points at Avon
Community learns about deaf culture at library
Poland library hosted guest speaker Irene Tunanidas on May 10, who presented on the history of deaf culture.
Canfield Sports Briefs
Neighbors wants spring sports news It’s time for spring athletics and Neighbors wants to be there
Men’s Garden Club hosts monthly meeting
By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com The Youngstown chapter of the Men’s Garden Club hosted
The Eastons to celebrate 50th jubilee
CANFIELD Steve and Sarah Easton of Canfield will be honored on the occasion of their golden
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc.,24.98‚àí0.02 Aqua America, .20
mahoning county | Indictments
A grand jury indicted these people on these charges Thursday: Anthony T. White, 27, Picadilly
YSU comeback falls short against UMW
The Penguins scored four runs in the bottom of the ninth but lost 11-10
Warren man pleads guilty to burglary
Warren man pleads guilty to burglary WARREN Billy R. Morrow Sr., 48, pleaded guilty Thursday in
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Thursday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 3-over 73 in the
Syrian refugee crisis spurs Chaney Cowboys to action
Editorial: A spunky group of Chaney High School students ventured outdoors this week for a timely, heartfelt
Pregnant woman slain, baby cut from her womb
Associated Press CHICAGO A Chicago woman who sold baby clothes to a pregnant woman and lured her
Federal contract
Federal contract SALEM Hunt Valve Co. Inc., 1913 E. State St., doing business as Union
Walmart warns higher tariffs will mean higher prices
Associated Press NEW YORK Walmart warned on Thursday that higher tariffs on imports from China
Truth about wealth, race
Opinion: By Josh Hoxie OtherWords I don’t get that much hate mail – except when I write about race.
Reunions & Class Notes
Austintown Fitch High School Class of 1956 will meet for its monthly breakfast at 9 a.m. Thursday at
Mayor: City doesn’t want to be identified with Klan group
Associated Press CINCINNATI The mayor of an Indiana city is distancing his community from a
Shahidi shines in so-so ‘Sun Is also a Star’
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer “The Sun Is Also a Star “ is a beautiful looking film. The TV
“Rescues Rock” campaign
“Rescues Rock” campaign Round Room LLC, the nation’s largest Verizon Authorized Wireless Retailer,
PREP ROUNDUP Thursday’s other high school sports at a glance
BASEBALL DIVISION I Canton District Lake 5, Austintown Fitch 2 UNIONTOWN Lorenzo Russo hit
SPORTS digest
Megan Turner homers for Kent State in NISC Lynchburg, Va. Kent State first baseman and former
YEARS AGO FOR MAY 17
Today is Friday, May 17, the 137th day of 2019. There are 228 days left in the year. Associated
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Jodie Foster’s mother, former manager dies LOS ANGELES Evelyn “Brandy” Foster, who
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Paula Poundstone, 7 p.m.: The comedian, known for her appearances
Boardman students learn cyber safety
By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com Boardman Glenwood Junior High School students learned about
Poland Community Briefs
Historical society leads tour On May 20, members of the Poland Historical Society will be leading
Biotest plasma donation center goes paperless
By JESSICA HARKER jharker@vindy.com The Austintown plasma donation center, Biotest, recently
Marisa Simon, to be bride of Jaron Howell
POLAND Alex and Tina Simon of Poland are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Marisa Simon
Despite dire warnings, passage of sales tax renewal was a given
Opinion: Don’t be fooled by the concerns expressed by Mahoning County officials before last week’s election
NYC Mayor de Blasio announces candidacy
Associated Press NEW YORK He’s deeply unpopular among fellow New Yorkers, often savaged by the
CLUB CALENDAR
associations American Association of University Women Youngstown branch will host its end-of-the-
Trump softens his tone on war with Iran
Some fear advisers pushing for conflict Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump
President Trump pushes immigration plan New approach
Associated Press WASHINGTON Unveiling a new immigration plan, President Donald Trump said
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing East Side Crime Watch, 1001 Oak St., at the corner of Fruit Street,
Thursday, May 16 (86 stories)
Independents must choose between jobs or candidacies
Two Youngstown employees told they can’t keep jobs and run for city council
YSU’s Tammy King is ATHENA Award winner
Youngstown State University's Tammy King is ATHENA Award winner
Saudis blame Iran for drone attack amid calls for US strikes
Saudis blame Iran for drone attack amid calls for US strikes
Youngstown wants about $1 million in unpaid tickets
Top 60 with unpaid parking tickets includes former attorneys, members of media and a county-owned car
VINDY SPORTS LIVE | Golf & life legend Jerry McGee is on live at 5
Watch Vindy Sports Live at 5 p.m. today
UPDATE | Look here for details on the downtown power outage
Power to be restored to downtown area by 6 p.m.
Youngstown pair indicted for June 20 shooting death
Youngstown pair indicted for June 20 shooting death
School turn to apps, other tech to protect against shootings
School turn to apps, other tech to protect against shootings
Youngstown clerk releases top 60 parking-ticket delinquents
Youngstown clerk releases top 60 parking-ticket delinquents
Ohio State loses bid for release of medical board info
Ohio State loses bid for release of medical board info
US Rep. Tim Ryan delivers Comeback Capital Conference address Friday
US Rep. Tim Ryan delivers Comeback Capital Conference address Friday
NTSB: Autopilot was in use before Tesla hit semitrailer
NTSB: Autopilot was in use before Tesla hit semitrailer
Man arrested for suspected marijuana-growing operation in Weathersfield
Man arrested for suspected marijuana-growing operation in Weathersfield
OSHP starts campaign urging seat-belt use by drivers
OSHP starts campaign urging seat-belt use by drivers
Bond set at $750K for suspect in Warren bar shooting
Bond set at $750K for suspect in Warren bar shooting
Pregnant Chicago woman slain, baby cut from her womb
Pregnant Chicago woman slain, baby cut from her womb
Firefighter killed, 3 injured at Wisconsin transit station
Firefighter killed, 3 injured at Wisconsin transit station
5 states announce new suits over prescription opioids
5 states announce new suits over prescription opioids
Country club to appeal ruling it must sell to nonprofit
Country club to appeal ruling it must sell to nonprofit
Cops: Woman forced friend’s 12-year-old to get birth control
Cops: Woman forced friend’s 12-year-old to get birth control
US long-term mortgage rates fall; 30-year average at 4.07%
US long-term mortgage rates fall; 30-year average at 4.07%
Jimmy Carter to teach Sunday school days after breaking hip
Jimmy Carter to teach Sunday school days after breaking hip
Ticket pre-sale today for Eldredge, Thomas concerts at Amp
Ticket pre-sale today for Eldredge, Thomas concerts at Amp
Local lawmakers to host education summit Friday in Warren
Local lawmakers to host education summit Friday in Warren
Jewish Federation to present ‘Club Gelbe Stern’ tonight
Youngstown Area Jewish Federation to present ‘Club Gelbe Stern’ tonight
Youngstown board of control reduces amphitheatre costs by $184K
Youngstown board of control reduces amphitheatre costs by $184K
Man rescued after falling down hill at Pa. nature center
Man rescued after falling down hill at Pa. nature center
Authorities: Ohio man dies when trapped underneath field planter
Authorities: Ohio man dies when trapped underneath field planter
Walmart warns that higher tariffs will mean higher prices
Walmart warns that higher tariffs will mean higher prices
Prosecutors file vehicular homicide charges at Austintown truck stop
Prosecutors file vehicular homicide charges at Austintown truck stop
Film about Valley stunt-car club will premiere at Yankee Lake
Film about Valley stunt-car club will premiere at Yankee Lake
Playhouse season to include ‘Dreamgirls,’ ‘Shakespeare’
Playhouse season to include ‘Dreamgirls,’ ‘Shakespeare’
Betras backs Kale-Pesta for Mahoning Democratic leader
The party will vote June 11 for a new chairman
Grand jury indicts man in April 11 fatal crash
Man charged in fatal Warren crash indicted on aggravated vehicular assault
Campbell council sends labor contract back to committee
City officials also plan to place flags on veteran graves in anticipation of Memorial Day
Reggae-rockers ready to Trop the Block
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Trop the Block music festival will take place
Youngstown clerk of courts calls for crackdown on those with numerous parking tickets
She wants legislation to allow tire boots and windshield barnacles
Browns’ Hunt: ‘You can trust me’
Kareem Hunt says he has changed since the Browns gave him a second chance in the NFL.
Beilein: Jump to NBA with Cavaliers was ‘right move’
Former Michigan coach John Beilein had spent 41 years in college coaching.
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Agenda Friday
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Lake Milton woman sues manufacturer over jet-ski injuries
The woman suffered “mutilating injuries” after falling off the watercraft in 2017, a civil suit alleges
FAA chief defends handling of Boeing Max safety approval
Congressional investigation into FAA approval of the Boeing 737 Max airliner heats up
Lawsuit filed over abortion measure
Effort seeks to have law declared unconstitutional Associated Press COLUMBUS Planned
Port authority sees Warren winery scheduled to open next month
Port authority sees Warren winery scheduled to open next month
Arizona hitters tee off on Archer, Pittsburgh
Chris Archer (1-3) lasted just 3 2/3 innings, allowing six earned runs on four hits with four walks and a wild pitch.
Apollo Maennerchor Club, 391 Dock St., Sharon, Pa.
Apollo Maennerchor Club, 391 Dock St., Sharon, Pa. Thu: Susan Wojnar, 7 p.m. Fri: The FX Trio,
Thursday
Thursday Lectures An Afternoon With Rich Morgan, noon, Tyler Mahoning Valley History Center, 325
Polka broadcaster Walk hits milestone
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Local radio broadcaster Larry Walk is celebrating the 55th anniversary
Film about NEO Dukes stunt-car show will get premiere at Yankee Lake
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Glabicki to headline music fest
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New This week
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10 FACTS ABOUT SLAYER
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YEARS AGO FOR MAY 16
Today is Thursday, May 16, the 136th day of 2019. There are 229 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
US, China on the verge of an unwinnable trade war
Editorial: When President Donald Trump announced higher tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese goods, he boasted
Ex-Im bank: Essence of socialism
Opinion: WASHINGTON Briefly suspending their warnings about the rising tide of socialism, a large majority
Help coming on blocking scam calls for robocall-plagued US
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Climate change not an accident
Opinion: By Jill Richardson OtherWords Years ago, tobacco companies discovered the link between their
LaureLive, Nelsonville rock fests standing tall
Incuya Music Festival is gone after one year. Jamboree in the Hills is on hiatus. And Woodstock
high schools
high schools BASEBALL DIVISION II Niles 4, Salem 0 NILES Chase Sudzina had three hits and
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS CBS defends ‘Bull’ renewal after claim of sexual misconduct NEW YORK CBS defended
PIA plans open house
PIA plans open house VIENNA Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics will host a public open house
Canton to host 1st Black College HOF Classic
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Furor on the trail
Alabama law moves abortion to the center of 2020 campaign Associated Press WASHINGTON
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New CEO signs pact
New CEO signs pact YOUNGSTOWN Justin Jennings signed his $190,000-a-year contract this week to
Baffert’s Improbable Preakness favorite
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Explosive device in Craig Beach causes traumatic injury
Explosive device in Craig Beach causes traumatic injury
Southwoods Health opens new Pain and Spine Center
Southwoods Health’s new Pain and Spine Center puts the full continuum of pain care under one roof
Campbell council sends labor contract back to committee
Campbell council sends labor contract back to committee
Cleveland development company buys Kmart Distribution Center
Cleveland development company buys Kmart Distribution Center
Hunt tells Browns, 'You can trust me,' after violent past
Hunt tells Browns, 'You can trust me,' after violent past
Charges in shootings at University At Larchmont tavern
Warren, Howland show videos demonstrating how tavern shooting unfolded
National Peace Officers Memorial Day observed
Hubbard honors fallen officers for National Peace Officers Memorial Day
Officials: PG&E equipment sparked deadly California wildfire
Officials: PG&E equipment sparked deadly California wildfire
Metal trailblazers bring farewell tour to Covelli
Slayer, with Lamb of God, Amon Amarth and Cannibal Corpse, at Covelli
Council asked to target people who ignore dozens of parking tickets
Council asked to target people who ignore dozens of parking tickets
Ohio country club to appeal ruling it must sell to nonprofit
Ohio country club to appeal ruling it must sell to nonprofit
Less fat, more fruit may cut risk of dying of breast cancer
Less fat, more fruit may cut risk of dying of breast cancer
Mnuchin optimistic on trade battles; Wall Street approves
Mnuchin optimistic on trade battles; Wall Street approves
US pulls nonessential staff from Iraq amid Mideast tensions
US pulls nonessential staff from Iraq amid Mideast tensions
Pelosi warns Trump against war in Mideast; Dems demand info
Pelosi warns Trump against war in Mideast; Dems demand info
Driver charged after police shooting, crash in Philly
Driver charged after police shooting, crash in Philly
UPDATE | Suspect ID'd in Larchmont tavern shooting
Suspect ID'ed in Larchmont taven shooting in Warren
Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman
A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships
Gummies for sale at some Ohio medical marijuana dispensaries
Gummies for sale at some Ohio medical marijuana dispensaries
Coroner: Ohio woman who died in jail swallowed unknown substance
Coroner: Ohio woman who died in jail swallowed unknown substance
Rapper Kodak Black pleads not guilty to weapons charges
Rapper Kodak Black pleads not guilty to weapons charges
Ford adds 270K cars to recall for unintended rollaways
Ford adds 270,000 cars to recall for unintended rollaways
Kestrel nest prompts developer to delay Cleveland project
Kestrel nest prompts developer to delay Cleveland project
Lawsuit filed to stop Ohio abortion ban after 1st heartbeat
Lawsuit filed to stop Ohio abortion ban after 1st heartbeat
Man will be arraigned Thursday in gas station robbery
Man will be arraigned Thursday in gas station robbery
Hubbard officials gather at police station for National Police Week
Hubbard officials gather at police station for National Police Week
Fewer babies as US birth rate fails to rebound with economy
Fewer babies as US birth rate fails to rebound with economy
Betras supports Joyce Kale-Pesta as Dem party successor
Betras supports Joyce Kale-Pesta as Dem party successor
CharBonays Wine unveils big plans fat WRPA meeting
CharBonays Wine unveils big plans at WRPA meeting
Volvo Car Group signs multibillion-dollar battery supply deals
Volvo Car Group signs multibillion-dollar battery supply deals
Pennsylvania boosts student-loan aid to bolster opioid fight
Pennsylvania boosts student-loan aid to bolster opioid fight
Fla. mom runs inside burning home to rescue kids; all 3 die
Fla. mom runs inside burning home to rescue kids; all 3 die
Jennings signs contract as new Youngstown schools CEO
Jennings signs contract as new Youngstown schools CEO
Police: 5-year-old brings crack cocaine to Philly preschool
Police: 5-year-old brings crack cocaine to Philly preschool
Ohio woman says nephew rescued his family before dying in fire
Ohio woman says nephew rescued his family before dying in fire
Facebook limits livestreaming ahead of tech summit in Paris
Facebook limits livestreaming ahead of tech summit in Paris
Alabama ban on nearly all abortions in GOP governor's hands
Alabama ban on nearly all abortions in GOP governor's hands
Raiders, Rebels breeze into D-III final
Crestview beat Waterloo 6-0 and South Range topped Springfield 6-2.
Justice Kennedy said she was ‘surprised’ by last year’s Ohio Supreme Court results
She’s up for re-election in 2020
Tribe breaks out with five homers
Jordan Luplow hit two of Cleveland’s five homers and Carlos Carrasco cruised through seven innings.
Beckham practices with Browns during OTAs
Odell Beckham Jr.’s excused, debated absence is over. He’s run a comeback route to the Browns.
Magistrate rules against demolition company in Menards lawsuit
Magistrate rules against demolition company in Menards lawsuit
Business construction, demolition and expansion in Warren
Business construction, demolition and expansion in Warren
Accident report says driver in fatal pedestrian accident showed ‘strong signs of impairment’
Accident report says driver in fatal pedestrian accident showed ‘strong signs of impairment’
Ohio State’s Canzone too much for YSU
Ohio State’s Dominic Canzone showed why he has the potential to make the majors.
Russians accessed 2 Fla. voting databases
Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. Russian hackers gained access to voter databases in two
Officer shoots, kills woman after struggle
Associated Press BAYTOWN, Texas A police officer shot and killed a woman at a Houston-area
Liberty school district officials fix financial mistake
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PREP ROUNDUP | Tuesday’s other high school sports at a glance
BASEBALL DIVISION I Canton District Boardman 2, Massillon 1 MASSILLON Cam Kreps tied the
Stocks rise, claw back chunk of trade-war plunge
Rally follows round of tweets from president Associated Press NEW YORK Stocks climbed Tuesday
‘One in a million’
Tributes come from across comedy world for Tim Conway Associated Press LOS ANGELES Tim Conway,
SPORTS digest
YSU men’s basketball adds JUCO transfer YOUNGSTOWN Canadian guard Christian Bentley is joining
Worries flare over whether US sliding toward Iran war
Associated Press WASHINGTON International worries that the Trump administration is sliding
At last, bipartisan work forges credible state budget in the Ohio House
Editorial: Canton Repository: Bipartisan votes in the General Assembly too often in recent years have been
Pelicans win Zion sweepstakes
Zion Williamson has never been to New Orleans. That may be changing very soon.
Desserts for summer gatherings
Family Features During the season for outdoor parties, reunions, picnics and delicious desserts,
COLLATERAL DAMAGE
Trade war could get real for many Americans Associated Press WASHINGTON For many Americans,
Russia, US hope for better relations
Secretary of state meets with Putin Associated Press SOCHI, Russia Russia and the United
Swearing-in, promotion
Swearing-in, promotion YOUNGSTOWN Mayor Jamael Tito Brown on Tuesday swore in a new officer, and
Trump faces backlash over plan to dip into Pell reserves
Money would be used for space exploration Associated Press Education advocates say a Trump
Tips to punch up your next backyard barbecue
StatePoint To punch up your next backyard celebration, give these tips a try. Set the Scene
Warren law director wants to know if surveillance video shows misconduct by city employee
Warren law director wants to know if surveillance video shows misconduct by city employee
A Lemony Summer Treat
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Local SAR member elected to state office
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Panel reaches deal with Trump Jr. for interview
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Senate Intelligence Committee has struck a deal with Donald
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Austintown school board, board policy subcommittee meeting, 2:30 p.m.; work
Food giveaways
Food giveaways New Bethel Baptist Church, 1507 Hillman St., Youngstown. Food giveaway, 9 to 10
NEW LIFE LUTHERAN CHURCH’S “HEAVENLY DELIGHTS”
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Disney to take full control of Hulu
Associated Press NEW YORK Disney is taking full control of Hulu from Comcast, as both companies
BIRTHS
Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Martina Lyons and Andre Brooks, Boardman, girl, May 13.
Franklin takes over at Warren Harding
Keelyn Franklin vividly remembers an encounter he had with former Warren G. Harding High basketball coach Steve Arnold.
MATTHEW MANGINO | ‘Dysfunctional’ Ohio Parole Board urgently needs parole guidelines
Opinion: When former Ohio lawmaker Shirley Smith resigned from the Ohio Parole Board, she told the Dayton
Dayton, KKK group agree on rally rules
Dayton, KKK group agree on rally rules DAYTON A Ku Klux Klan group and an Ohio city have agreed
Cal Thomas: No more college debt
Opinion: Congress created the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program in 2007 in an attempt to attract
Businesses team up for candle fragrance
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Man pleads guilty to throwing boy from mall balcony
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS A man who reportedly told investigators that he went to the Mall of
Tuesday, May 14 (91 stories)
Undefeated Poland ousts Mooney in opening semifinal
Ursuline hung on for a 9-7 victory over West Branch
Cavs gets No. 5 pick in NBA Draft
The Cleveland Cavaliers ended up with the No. 5 pick in the NBA Draft in the league's draft lottery Tuesday night.
Chaney event will benefit refugee children
Money raised from the event will benefit refugee children.
Comedian Tim Conway of ‘The Carol Burnett Show’ dies at 85
Comedian Tim Conway of ‘The Carol Burnett Show’ dies at 85
House intelligence panel seeks interviews with Trump lawyers
House intelligence panel seeks interviews with Trump lawyers
Judge: Cosby’s actions 'distinctive,’ became ’a signature’
Judge: Cosby’s actions ’distinctive,’ became ’a signature’
Kindergarten, eighth-grade graduation ceremonies slated
Kindergarten, eighth-grade graduation ceremonies slated
Consumers could be collateral damage if US expands tariffs
Consumers could be collateral damage if US expands tariffs
Suit seeks to hold Vatican at fault for abuse by US priests
Suit seeks to hold Vatican at fault for abuse by US priests
Pennsylvania moves to expand National Guard college aid
Pennsylvania moves to expand National Guard college aid
Woman seeks visitation with dog she shared with ex-boyfriend
Woman seeks visitation with dog she shared with ex-boyfriend
Pompeo tells Russia: no more election interference
Pompeo tells Russia: no more election interference
ESPN, Caesars Entertainment ink sports betting deal
ESPN, Caesars Entertainment ink sports betting deal
Stocks rebound a day after nosedive induced by trade worries
Stocks rebound a day after nosedive induced by trade worries
Fitch girls softball game today canceled, reset for Wednesday
Fitch girls softball game today canceled, reset for Wednesday
Police on scene after car flips, hits pole on East Side
Police on scene after car flips, hits pole on East Side
Pa. man to stand trial on claims he flushed grandparents’ ashes
Pa. man to stand trial on claims he flushed grandparents’ ashes
DeWine pushes adoption of police pursuit standards
DeWine pushes adoption of police pursuit standards
Ohio bill would bar towing services from hiring 'spotters'
Ohio bill would bar towing services from hiring 'spotters'
US Marshals arrest two for April attack on South Side
US Marshals arrests two for April attack on South Side
Rising water levels a growing concern along Lake Erie
Rising water levels a growing concern along Lake Erie
Lawsuit blames Tiger Woods for drunken driver’s death
Lawsuit blames Tiger Woods for drunken driver’s death
Pennsylvania to sue drugmaker over opioid epidemic
Hard-hit Pennsylvania to sue drugmaker over opioid epidemic
Rosenstein: Russia probe justified, closing it wasn't option
Rosenstein: Russia probe justified, closing it wasn't option
Texas officer fatally shoots woman after struggle over Taser
Texas officer fatally shoots woman after struggle over Taser
Walmart ups the delivery game with next day shipping
Walmart ups the delivery game with next day shipping
State auditor cites improper fund transfer by Liberty School District
State auditor cites improper fund transfer by Liberty School District
Disney On Ice returns to Covelli Centre in December
Disney On Ice returns to Covelli Centre in December
Trump's election has boosted Israeli settlement construction
Trump's election has boosted Israeli settlement construction
Youngstown hires new police officer, promotes another
Youngstown hires new police officer, promotes another
GOP’s Portman raises another $1M for 2022 reelection bid
A Republican senator from Ohio is amassing millions of dollars toward his 2022 reelection bid, which falls in the middle of President Donald Trump’s would-be second term
Students raise $9K to help third-grader
Students raise $9K to help third-grader HUBBARD Hubbard Elementary School students raised more
Warren tavern calls Friday gunfire ‘random act of violence’
Warren tavern calls Friday gunfire ‘random act of violence’
Williamson’ pro future will follow bouncing ping-pong ball
New York, Cleveland and Phoenix share the best odds
Ware named the sole head coach at VCS
Valley Christian’s two-year experiment with co-head coaches for the football team is over
Tenant activist group forms to educate renters on their rights
Group hopes to improve the quality of life for renters in the city
Tariffs on US goods rise, Dow dives
Associated Press BEIJING All eyes will be on Wall Street today after U.S. markets tumbled
Power plays aren’t helping Hurricanes
Carolina returns home where the Hurricanes are unbeaten in the postseason
Doris Day, film superstar of ’50s, ’60s, dies at 97
Associated Press LOS ANGELES The very name “Doris Day,” cheerful as a sunrise on a studio lot,
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Canfield school board, 6 p.m., 100 Wadsworth St. Craig Beach Village Council,
BUSINESS digest
Help available for those displaced by Falcon closure YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown/Warren Regional
Local officials discuss changing state drug-sentencing laws
Local official discuss changing state drug-sentencing laws
San Francisco face-ID ban would be warning to police, expert says
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco is on track to become the first U.S. city to ban
Amazon delivers business offer to employees
Associated Press NEW york Amazon, which is racing to deliver packages faster, is turning to its
SPORTS digest
YSU’s Birkbeck on All-Tournament team Indianapolis, Ind. Youngstown State junior Elizabeth
Barr begins inquiry into the origins of Russia investigation
Associated Press WASHINGTON Attorney General William Barr has appointed a U.S. attorney to
Youngstown council to consider repealing old law that’s not often enforced
The bill would repeal a prohibition on liquor establishments being within 300 feet of a church or school
YEARS AGO FOR MAY 14
Today is Tuesday, May 14, the 134th day of 2019. There are 231 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown and Canfield
A summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown and the city of Canfield
worth a look
BINGO Crisis Shelter of Lawrence County will sponsor a bingo event Sunday at Sallmen’s Social
Torch Club to meet
Torch Club to meet YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Torch Club will sponsor a presentation on steel
Addiction awareness event is Saturday
Addiction awareness event is Saturday YOUNGSTOWN OhioCAN (Change Addiction Now) Mahoning County,
Rob Thomas, Brett Eldredge to play amphitheater
Rob Thomas, Brett Eldredge to play amphitheater YOUNGSTOWN Two more concerts have been announced
NHTSA delves deeper into GM pickup recall
Associated Press DETROIT U.S. safety regulators are investigating whether General Motors went
Your pink slip from a robot
Opinion: By Danny Tyree Cagle Cartoons After I started working at a convenience market during high
SCOTUS allows monopoly suit over iPhone apps
Associated Press WASHINGTON Consumers can pursue a lawsuit complaining that iPhone apps cost
BIRTHS
Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Jesse Sr. and Amber Dailey, Salem, boy, May 12. Stephen
Weather blocks paratrooper drop in Ohio
Gloomy, rainy weather has forced cancellation of a planned drop in Ohio of paratroopers from a plane used in the D-Day invasion
President Trump, GOP to blame if House pursues impeachment
Opinion: By E.J. DIONNE JR. Washington Post WASHINGTON Our nation does not have to face a
Hagan: Being Dem party chairman ‘doesn’t work for me at this time’
Hagan: Being Dem party chairman ‘doesn’t work for me at this time’
Trump should come clean on undefined Iran threats
Editorial: A U.S. aircraft carrier strike group, decades-old B-52 bombers, a Patriot missile battery and an
Around the Horn Monday’s other MLB games
Angels 5, Twins 4 MINNEAPOLIS Shohei Ohtani hit his first home run of the season for the Los
TV & RADIO
TV & RADIO SFlbTODAY 5 a.m. (TNN) Tennis: ATP/WTA Rome. 10 a.m. (NHLN) Hockey: Great Britain
Three men plead guilty to robberies and child endangering
Three men plead guilty to robberies and child endangering
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS AT A GLANCE
RAINOUTS Mother Nature was the big winner Monday in the Mahoning Valley with just about every
Monday, May 13 (69 stories)
Hagan: Being Dem party chairman 'doesn't work for me at this time'
Hagan: Being Dem party chairman 'doesn't work for me at this time'
Ryser resigning from Girard council effective May 22
Ryser resigning from Girard council effective May 22
Group demonstrates against Workhorse in Lordstown
Group demonstrates against ‘fraud’ that Workhorse will build postal service vehicles in Lordstown
Vacant downtown factory would be film, TV studio
Producer plans to turn a vacant downtown factory building into a film and television production studio
Former US President Jimmy Carter has surgery for broken hip
Former US President Jimmy Carter has surgery for broken hip
Chaney language arts classes raise money for Syrian refugees
Chaney language arts classes raise money for Syrian refugees
Stabbing in Pa. apartment leaves man dead, woman critically hurt
Stabbing in Pa. apartment leaves man dead, woman critically hurt
Burgeoning numbers of Cubans trying to enter US via Mexico
Burgeoning numbers of Cubans trying to enter US via Mexico
Ohio police: Water heater likely cause of carbon monoxide deaths
Ohio police: Water heater likely cause of carbon monoxide deaths
Man arraigned after shots fired at Steel Street bar
Man arraigned after shots fired at Steel Street bar
Regional Chamber compiles job lists for Falcon Transport workers
Regional Chamber compiles job lists for Falcon Transport workers
Supreme Court allows consumers antitrust suit against Apple
Supreme Court allows consumers antitrust suit against Apple
Demonstrators oppose GM plan to sell plant to WorkHorse
Demonstrators oppose GM plan to sell plant to WorkHorse
Officials meet to discuss Ohio's drug sentencing laws
Officials meet to discuss Ohio's drug sentencing laws
Solid Waste Management District committee meeting is Tuesday
Solid Waste Management District committee meeting is Tuesday
Ohio 4-year-old dies in shooting police believe was accident
Ohio 4-year-old dies in shooting police believe was accident
UPDATE | Tariff increases muddy prospects for US-China trade peace
Tariff increases muddy prospects for US-China trade peace
Cardinal Mooney 'Give through Text Day' is Wednesday
Cardinal Mooney 'Give through Text Day' is Wednesday
Police find stolen gun in car of Youngstown man who fled
Police find stolen gun in car of man who fled
Amazon offers to help employees start delivery business
Amazon offers to help employees start delivery business
Weathersfield school board has work session Tuesday
Weathersfield school board has work session Tuesday
Youngstown police ID one of two men killed since Thursday
Youngstown police ID one of two men killed since Thursday
District 1 softball game today between Fitch-Boardman canceled
District 1 softball game today between Fitch-Boardman canceled
Brett Eldredge, Rob Thomas coming to Youngstown amphitheater
Brett Eldredge, Rob Thomas coming to amphitheater
Investigation continues in Warren bar shooting; no arrests made
Investigation continues in Warren bar shooting; no arrests made
Confused nation longs to hear Mueller speak
By NANCY BENAC Associated Press WASHINGTON See Bob investigate. Read Bob’s report. Wait,
GM Lordstown’s fate remains cloudy despite talk of sale
EDITOR’S NOTE: Here is a national perspective on last week’s developments surrounding negotiations
Moon landing focus of new Ohio exhibit
Associated Press CINCINNATI A new permanent exhibit focusing on space exploration and the Ohio
Our Revolution blasts proposed sale of GM Lordstown Complex
Our Revolution blasts proposed sale of GM Lordstown Complex LORDSTOWN A news conference will
FORMULA ONE
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Will Jared’s immigration plan live up to Trump’s promises?
Opinion: By Ann Coulter Andrews McMeel Syndication Big news out of the White House! After a beehive of
Washington to offer first ‘public option’ insurance in US
Washington is set to become the first state in the nation to offer a universally available public health insurance option
States seek explicit patient consent for pelvic exams
Some states are taking steps to ensure patients give explicit approval before receiving a pelvic exam under anesthesia
‘Pikachu’ fails to dethrone ‘Avengers’
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Top WH adviser Kudlow admits US consumers pay tariffs
Top White House adviser Kudlow admits US consumers, businesses pay tariffs
YEARS AGO FOR MAY 13
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Scrappers assistant GM to speak at Curbstone
Scrappers assistant GM to speak at Curbstone BEAVER TOWNSHIP Matt Thompson, Mahoning Valley
White House hopefuls swarm rival’s home turf of California
The Democrats who want to be president are swarming California, competing for campaign cash and media attention while courting longtime allies of home-state Sen. Kamala Harris on their rival’s own turf
Port of Cleveland plans new US Customs facility for cruises
The Port of Cleveland is planning to develop a more permanent U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility to process cruise passengers disembarking in the city on Lake Erie Eds: Updates with more details of planned development, comment from port officials, area developer.
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Craig Beach Village Council, 7 p.m., municipal building, 2538 Grandview Road, Lake
Pirates saved by Bell’s 5 runs
Associated Press ST. LOUIS Josh Bell put on a show for his mom on Mother’s Day. With his
Wall St. bonuses divisive
Opinion: By Sarah Anderson OtherWords The people who sell fancy sports cars and high-end Swiss watches
Pope’s new anti-abuse rules do not go nearly far enough
Editorial: Washington Post: The essential problem that gave rise to decades of clergy sex abuse in the Roman
Sunday, May 12 (80 stories)
City records 10th killing of the year
Youngstown Police Department is investigating the 10th homicide of this year
Former teammates face off in playoffs
Sis Woods and Barb Balestrino were slow-pitch softball teammates for more than 20 years.
Rodriguez gets first AL win against A’s
They like what they’ve seen so far from the 6-foot-6 right-hander
Award-winning marketing team works to rebrand Liberty
Liberty branding project costs $3,700, will include new website and logo
Pesky sights, sounds of ‘really odd’ cicadas return to Valley
Officials estimate the cyclical insects could arrive this week or next, once the ground temperature warms to 65 degrees
Top White House adviser contradicts Trump on tariffs
Top White House adviser contradicts Trump on tariffs
CR Brewing honors New Castle’s blue-collar past
By Jim Cyphert Mahoning Valley Flight Crew If You Go Establishment: CR Brewing Co.
Akron police: Minivan strikes, injures police motorcycle officer
Police say the driver of a minivan failed to yield at an intersection and struck and seriously injured a motorcycle officer who was ejected from his motorcycle and pinned under the minivan
Port of Cleveland plans new US Customs facility for cruises
The Port of Cleveland is planning to develop a more permanent U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility to process cruise passengers disembarking in the city on Lake Erie
Peggy Lipton, ‘Mod Squad’ and ‘Twin Peaks’ star, dies at 72
Peggy Lipton, a star of the groundbreaking late 1960s TV show “The Mod Squad” and the 1990s show “Twin Peaks,” has died of cancer
‘Pikachu’ tries to dethrone the ‘Avengers,’ but just misses
‘Detective Pikachu’ tries to dethrone ‘Avengers: Endgame’ at the box office, but just misses
Youngstown police investigate 10th homicide of 2019
Youngstown police investigate 10th homicide of 2019
Man accused of killing four women ordered hospitalized
Man accused of killing Austintown woman in 1992 ordered hospitalized
SUNDAY METRO DIGEST | Hubbard Eagle tops in nation
Hubbard High Eagle wins best mascot in US HUBBARD The Hubbard Eagle was selected as the
Youngstown police apprehend suspects fleeing from Hermitage Friday night
Youngstown man and woman lead police on chase from Hermitage to Youngstown
Goodnight has great day as Ursuline rolls Edgewood
Destiny Goodnight’s four hits led the Irish to an 18-1 rout of the Warriors.
Luplow slips, Indians fall against Athletics
Matt Olson scored from third base when right fielder Jordan Luplow slipped trying to field Ramon Laureano’s short fly.
Poland’s future looks bright in girls lacrosse
The Poland girls lacrosse lost to Kent Roosevelt 9-2 on Saturday in a Division II, Region 6 first-round playoff match.
Repeal of HB 70 will kill Y’town
Opinion: Here’s a prediction if the Ohio Legislature revokes the law that changed the way the academically
Dabbling in protectionism is fraught with danger for the US
Opinion: WASHINGTON A man who worked in a boxer’s corner in a 1962 match against Cassius Clay, as he still
Future of GM Lordstown remains uncertain, at best
Editorial: Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine was right to temper President Donald J. Trump’s self-aggrandizing
Chinese envoy: Talks have not broken down
Associated Press BEIJING China’s leading envoy to trade talks in Washington says the failure to
Meier scores two as Sharks prevail
Timo Meier scored twice and set up one of Logan Couture’s two goals with a hard hit
Runners to your marks … Upcoming races & walks
MAY 25 — The 4th annual DFC Celebrate Recovery 5K will take place at Damascus Friends Church at
Man who reported girl missing arrested
Associated Press HOUSTON The man who reported a 4-year-old Texas girl had been abducted from him
Hubbard’s Thomson has wheels
Jamie Thomson’s thieving ways have earned him a reputation and a place in the state record books.
YSU’s Wyatt Lefker sets mark in pole vault
YSU’s Wyatt Lefker sets mark in pole vault BEREA Youngstown State freshman Wyatt Lefker set a
INDYCAR
INDYCAR Pagenaud wins rainy Grand Prix INDIANAPOLIS Simon Pagenaud ended his victory drought
mlb roundup | Saturday’s other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Angels 7, Orioles 2 BALTIMORE Albert Pujols homered twice to increase his
Polish nationalists protest US
Associated Press WARSAW, Poland Thousands of Polish nationalists marched to the U.S. Embassy in
AREA GOLF CALENDAR Upcoming outings and scrambles
MAY 14 — Tamer Win Golf and Country Club will offer its Women on Course Instructional Golf League
Dems use new tactic to combat president
Pelosi says Trump making own case for impeachment Associated Press WASHINGTON House Speaker
Roundhouse of historic locomotives offers look into past
By SUSAN GLASER The Plain Dealer SUGARCREEK Jerry Jacobson was a young boy in Cuyahoga Falls,
area golf scores
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Third annual Golf Fore Sight set for June 3
Staff report CANFIELD Sight for All United will host its third annual golf scramble, Golf Fore
Military appreciation
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HARDCOVER FICTION
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Senior menu
Easterseals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
McCullough explores pioneers in new book
McCullough explores pioneers in new book “The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who
Summer meals program for kids
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the youngstown playhouse Cast of ‘Funny Girl’ bursts with talent
By Eric McCrea entertainment@vindy.com Youngstown When “Funny Girl” premiered 55 years ago, it
Warren Dunes gets road repairs, bathhouse upgrade
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Make your backyard the perfect outdoor space
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How to design and decorate poolside
By MELISSA RAYWORTH Associated Press Ask Elizabeth Stuart Design founder Muffie Faith about how
Local author pens book about cat
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Steelers’ rookie wideout won’t try to be AB
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JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS
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Ed Puskas: Let the Browns talk a little
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President sees previous US trade agreements as losers
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s combative approach to trade has been one of
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today Trumbull Regional Medical Center, 1350 E. Market St., Warren, 9 a.m. to 3
Ohio tax revenue picked up in April
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In the cup!
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MASONIC groups
THURSDAY Ladies Oriental Shrine will have its May luncheon meeting at 11:30 a.m. at Johnny’s
Tips for planning a stress-free group getaway
Family Features The arrival of vacation season means it’s time to stop daydreaming about that
Poems, songs a glimpse to another world
The most important hip-hop “crossover” event of my youth was not Aerosmith and Run-DMC or Anthrax
SFlb
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Campbell class to meet Friday
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SENIOR CITIZENS
1418 Auxiliary Seniors will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Bedford Trails. AARP 4611 East
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, 9 a.m. – Age of
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Every day is a social media Mother’s Day
By ADAM EARNHEARDT acearnheardt@ysu.edu According to my son, today is not Mother’s Day. His
Agenda Monday
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What to know about plant-based burgers
By CANDICE CHOI AP Food & Health Writer NEW YORK If you want to skip meat, a new era of
Our world needs beauty, brilliance of mothers
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births
Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Freda Johnson and Maxwell Houp, Columbiana, boy, May 10.
GARDEN CLUBS
WEDNESday Mignonette Garden Club will meet at noon in the Tyler Room at Fellows Riverside Gardens.
German train car in New York for Auschwitz exhibit
By VERENA DOBNIK Associated Press NEW YORK On a recent March morning, a crane lowered a rusty
‘Heartbeat’ abortion bans advance in South, Midwest
Associated Press If a new Mississippi law survives a court challenge, it will be nearly impossible
UEFA to look into CL drastic revamp
UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin countered “negative energy” from critics of any Champions League overhaul
D’Eusanio’s home run not enough for YSU
UIC had four of its hits in a five-run seventh to turn a 3-1 lead into an insurmountable 8-1 lead.
Saturday, May 11 (73 stories)
Dennis Rodman accused in theft of 400-pound crystal
Dennis Rodman accused in theft of 400-pound crystal
Christine Terlesky, family battle daily against ALS
This is part one of three in a series The Vindicator will publish over three-consecutive Sundays.
Suspect in Valley truck-stop killing ordered to psychiatric hospital
Suspect in Valley truck-stop killing ordered to psychiatric hospital
9th inmate dies in 'inhumane' county jail in Cleveland
9th inmate dies in 'inhumane' county jail in Cleveland
Hundreds receive degrees at YSU Spring Commencement
Hundreds receive degrees at YSU Spring Commencement
Chase from Hermitage through Niles to Y'town ends in arrests
Chase from Hermitage through Niles to Y'town ends in arrests
Ohio's tax revenue has increased considerably this year
Ohio's tax revenue has increased considerably this year
Attorney apologizes after shooing hissing raccoon off boat
Attorney apologizes after shooing hissing raccoon off boat
Last Lordstown-built Cruze stays in the Valley
The final Chevrolet Cruze manufactured at the General Motors Lordstown Assembly Complex will stay in the Mahoning Valley.
Man arraigned after allegedly putting home made bomb in ex-girlfriend’s car
Man arraigned after allegedly putting home made bomb in ex-girlfriend’s car
Wagon Wheel Motel to be condemned
Staff report BOARDMAN Fire Chief Mark Pitzer will make a motion to condemn the embattled Wagon
UIC edges YSU baseball team
The Youngstown State baseball team battled back from a three-run deficit, but lost 4-3.
Dedication of parking and rest area on Warren Bikeway is a celebration
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Diane Sauer to discuss career
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AFTER A LONG RECESS, ‘COURT TV’ IS BACK IN SESSION
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Curry scores 33 in the second half to lift Warriors
Golden State overcame Kevin Durant’s absence to finish off Houston in six games.
Dems have to be careful
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‘We cannot ignore the threads’ that tie together the acts of hate
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Execution date set
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Judge delays hearings in school shooting
Associated Press DENVER Prosecutors investigating the case against two students suspected of
Jury acquits former officer
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Woman found dead in jail
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Muransky Bass Classic returns to Mahoning Valley
The 20th annual Muransky Companies Bass Classic is June 1.
US moving Patriot missile battery to Mideast
Associated Press WASHINGTON The U.S. will move a Patriot missile battery into the Middle East to
Trump sugarcoats trade war with China
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How to get rid of bat bugs
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BIIRTHS
Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Lakeisha Vaughn and Carius Hall, Youngstown, girl, May 8.
GARDEN ART SERIES
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Courtney Davidson joins Hartford staff
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House chairman issues subpoenas for 6 years of Trump’s tax returns
Associated Press WASHINGTON A top House Democrat on Friday issued subpoenas for six years of
Pentagon shifting $1.5B to border wall construction
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Pentagon is shifting $1.5 billion in funds originally targeted
Judge denies motion to move UAW suit
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Sunday news shows
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Giuliani urges Ukraine to investigate Democrats
Associated Press NEW YORK Democrats on Friday denounced a plan by President Donald Trump’s
Lattanzio back on track after devastating injury
Nico Lattanzio missed football season and wasn’t even expected to be able to walk for graduation.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS
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NEWSMAKERS Kim Kardashian, Kanye West welcome their fourth child NEW YORK Kim Kardashian West
Ohio’s official state flower can be found in woods, forests TRILLIUM
By EILEEN W. NOVOTNY OSU Extension master gardener volunteer CANFIELD When I was growing up,
Museum to host Mother’s Day special
Museum to host Mother’s Day special SALEM In honor of Mother’s Day, the Salem Historical Society
8-week firearms class for women
8-week firearms class for women Vienna The Fish and Game Club of Vienna, 1508 Youngstown-
Secretary of state to meet with Putin
Associated Press WASHINGTON Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will head to Russia next week for
RECORD REVIEW
Mac DeMarco Album: “Here Comes the Cowboy” Grade: A For a musician who rose to fame quickly –
YEARS AGO FOR MAY 11
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Today’s entertainment picks:
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Woodrow Wilson names Hall of Fame inductees
Staff report BOARDMAN The Woodrow Wilson High School Hall of Fame dinner will take place May 26
Another old-fashioned favorite flower
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The God-shaped hole in the ‘Avengers’ universe
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Sharpen your mower blades
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Blessing of the animals
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East rugby tops Northwest in playoff game
The Golden Bears won their first-round playoff game 103-0 amid coaching chaos.
MONSTER ENERGY CUP
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Caps off to the hard work, achievement of thousands in Valley’s Class of 2019
Editorial: Thousands of college students and high school seniors in the Mahoning and Shenango valleys will
high schools
high schools BASEBALL South Range 3, Ursuline 1 STRUTHERS Nolan Shannon pitched a four-
US-China trade talks break down
Associated Press WASHINGTON Trade talks between the U.S. and China broke up Friday with no
Friday, May 10 (104 stories)
Covelli Centre begins year with strong surplus
The city-owned Covelli Centre started 2019 strong with a $229,386 operating surplus during the first three months of the year.
Early College students exit high school
If things go as planned, Jasmine Macklin may one day work for the FBI to help solve crimes, but in the meantime, no mystery was behind her emotional state as she accomplished a major first step toward her goal.