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ODNR approves three more injection wells for Brookfield site
Trustee Dan Suttles says he was hopeful the public’s concerns about tanker trucks hindering firetrucks and ambulances from getting out of the township fire hall on state Route 7 would have stopped additional injection wells from being approved. “But I guess we were wrong,” Suttles said this week.
Three YSU players will not return
Braun Hartfield, Jeremiah Ferguson and Jacob Brown have been granted their releases by YSU and intend to transfer.
SPORTS DIGEST || Scrappers’ contract with Indians extended
The Mahoning Valley Scrappers announced Thursday that the team’s player development contract with the Cleveland Indians has been extended for a period of two years keeping the Scrappers affiliated with the Indians through the 2020 season.
Brother, attorney say Hamad has terminal cancer, should be released
An affidavit claims the prison isn’t providing proper care for his cancer.
Ex-assistant prosecutor files lawsuit against Paul Gains
Martin Desmond sues Gains for defamation, intimidation and falsification.
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS | Thursday’s results
OHSAA State Tournament Note: Home team listed first. Rankings are from the final Associated Press
LeBron, Cavaliers deliver message with win
The drama has included turmoil and trades, head-scratching losses, infighting, injuries and illness.
Poland schools to close Dobbins at school year’s end
Third- and fourth-grade Poland students to move to McKinley
Indians aim to end 70-year Series drought
The Indians have spent the past two postseasons in lamenting what might have been.
Former pharmacist loses license for diluting drugs
Ernest Perrin will serve five years’ probation and perform 100 hours community service for diluting intravenous antibiotics at a hospital pharmacy
‘Pacific Rim Uprising’ is cheer-at-the-screen fun A world beater
‘PACIFIC RIM UPRISING’ Grade: 3 and a half stars (out of 4) Rating: PG-13 for sequences of sci-
Feds seek more than $2.8 million, cars, from Braking Point owner
Paperwork filed Wednesday in the U.S. Northern District Court Of Ohio said that the funds and cars were obtained from illegal acts on the part of Ryan Sheridan, including Medicare fraud, conspiracy to commit Medicare fraud and money laundering.
Michigan overwhelms Texas A&M
Michigan took all the drama out of this NCAA Tournament victory, burying Texas A&M under a barrage of 3-point shots.
Casting agent to register actors for future films
Representatives of Nancy Mosser Casting will be at the Holiday Inn, 7410 South Ave., on Saturday from noon to 3 p.m. to register talent for future films that will be shot in the Youngstown area.
Loyola’s improbable run continues into Elite Eight
Marques Townes sank a 3-pointer from in front of the Ramblers’ bench to continue their NCAA Tournament run.
Post-war design exhibition at Arms museum
A new exhibition at the Arms Family Museum, 648 Wick Ave., titled “Mid
Streetscape program to clean up downtown, surrounding areas June 2
More than 800 volunteers are expected to participate.
Schiavoni addresses opioids, schools during Lowellville forum
Democratic Gubernatorial candidate Joe Schiavoni met on Thursday with more than 150 of his constituents just off the banks of the Mahoning River at the Mt. Carmel Society Hall in Lowellville.
Youngstown police probe South Side homicide
Youngstown police are investigating a homicide that happened on the 700 block of Sherwood Avenue on the city’s South Side about 7 p.m. Thursday.
Annual YSU dinner recognizes acts of diversity
Youngstown State University’s annual Diversity Leadership Recognition Dinner was at Stambaugh Auditorium’s Tyler Grand Ballroom. Students and faculty honored at Thursday night’s event were, from left, Hillary Fuhrman, Alison Kaufman, Michael Jerryson, Sherri Harper Woods and Catherine Cooper.