CYAN MAGENTA YELLOW BLACK » TODAY’S ISSUE U DAILY BRIEFING, A2 • TRIBUTES, A6 • WORLD & BUSINESS, A10 • CLASSIFIEDS, B4 • PUZZLES, C5 HAITIAN SENSATION IN SHARON CAMPAIGN FUNDS ‘LIVIN’ FOR LIVI’ Eatery serves it up for a purpose Reps. Johnson, Ryan rake it in Family memorializes girl VALLEY FOOD | C1 LOCAL | A3 LOCAL | A3 50% OFF VOUCHERS. SEE DETAILS, A2 FOR DAILY & BREAKING NEWS LOCALLY OWNED SINCE 1869 WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 2017 U 75¢ TRUMP TO RALLY IN VALLEY NEXT WEEK President Donald U previous rallies haven’t Covelli event set for Tuesday INSIDE: President Donald started on time – with the Trump points to Trump had another, previ- doors opening at 4 p.m. to the audience dur- By DAVID SKOLNICK ing worked out, the center ously undisclosed conversa- the downtown event center ing an event at the [email protected] probably will be able to hold tion with Russian President White House earlier at 229 E. Front St. this week. His visit YOUNGSTOWN 6,000 people for the presi- Vladimir Putin at a summit in Center offi cials fi rst spoke Germany this month. A10 to the Valley next Donald Trump will make dent’s event, said Eric Ryan, last Thursday with the week will be the his fi rst visit to Youngstown the facility’s executive direc- Trump campaign about the fi rst by a sitting as president during a rally tor. donaldjtrump.com/rallies/ possibility of the Republican president since next Tuesday night at the To register to get up to two youngstown-oh/. president having an event at President Barack Covelli Centre. tickets for Trump’s rally, fi ll The event is scheduled Obama in 2012. While the logistics are be- out a form at https://www. to start at 7 p.m. – though See TRUMP, A5 ASSOCIATED PRESS MAHONING COUNTY COURT Boy Scouts earn their badges by digging up the past Boat crash Mohip Benyo Down and dirty caused Iraq Mohip’s numbers fl a s h b a c k , show mixed Yurich says TRIAL VERDICT EXPECTED TODAY results for By JUSTIN WIER [email protected] YOUNGSTOWN Judge John M. Durkin of Mahoning city schools County Common Pleas court expects to have a verdict in Dr. Joseph Yurich’s By AMANDA TONOLI vehicular homicide trial today. [email protected] Dr. Yurich, 38, of Poland, faces several YOUNGSTOWN charges stemming from a fatal Berlin Res- More numbers – and ervoir boat crash May 9, 2015, that left one harder results – are what man dead and another man injured. Academic Distress Commis- Dr. Yurich testified Monday that he sion Chairman Brian Benyo heard an “explosion” when the boats col- requested CEO Krish Mohip lided, which caused him to relive a battle- provide, and that’s what he fi eld explosion from his time in Iraq. got Tuesday during the dis- “The last thing I remember is an explo- tress panel’s meeting. sion,” he said. “That explosion triggered Not all of the presentation memories. I don’t remember anything was positive. else until I got to the state park” near the Mohip, with his senior south side of the reservoir. leadership team, unveiled a Dr. Yurich did three tours of duty in number of results for what Iraq as part of a medical unit. He became Benyo refers to as the CEO’s DUSTIN LIVESAY | THE VINDICATOR choked up while remembering an explo- “baseline year.” Mohip had YSU graduate student volunteer Adam O’Leary, center, shows Boy Scouts from Troop 46 in Boardman how to dig sion that hit about 100 yards away from been asked by Benyo during a test pit during an archaeological dig at the Southern Park Stables in Boardman. him during his fi rst tour. He was knocked the April commission meet- to the ground and had to operate on a ing to provide the statistics. By GRAIG GRAZIOSI number of nurses who were injured in the The commission selected [email protected] explosion. Mohip as district CEO pur- BOARDMAN suant to House Bill 70 en- N THE SITE OF A See YURICH, A5 acted last year. Under its long-defunct provisions, the school dis- horse-racing trict is being led by a chief track, a 13-year- Oold boy began his Satur- executive and overseen by the state-appointed aca- day by pushing around a demic distress commission. $20,000 piece of equipment. Its elected board of educa- Despite his lack of train- tion stays in place but with ing – and that the ground- less power. penetrating radar he was One of the most notable guiding was almost taller results revealed Tuesday than he was – the Boy Scout is a sharp decrease in days wasn’t at risk of damaging missed due to discipline. the technology. Mohip unveiled a new Matt O’Mansky, Youngs- student code of conduct in Marshall Gollings, a Boy Scout from Troop 46 in Boardman, pushes a ground- town State University asso- March that implemented penetrating radar machine – valued at $20,000 – under the guidance of ciate professor and chair- Matt O’Mansky, left, YSU associate professor and chairman of the depart- man of sociology, anthro- Positive Behavioral and In- ment of gerontology, anthropology and sociology. tervention Supports and pology and gerontology, restorative practices. PBIS walked alongside the Scout allows for all students to re- I WANTED TO DO THIS BECAUSE and described how the ma- ceive education rather than chine worked. be excluded for wrongdo- I’M INTERESTED IN BECOMING AN That was the clean part of ing. the morning. Later, the boys Mohip implemented the ARCHAEOLOGIST. I LIKED WHAT WE DID from Boy Scout Troop 46 system to address a high joined YSU archaeology stu- number of out-of-school TODAY. I LIKED LEARNING HOW THEY dents down in the dirt while suspensions – in the 2015-16 attempting to earn their ar- chaeology merit badges. school year, students missed ACTUALLY DO THE DIGS.” ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR 7,424 days due to a disciplin- Dr. Joseph Yurich and his wife, Angelina Corey Cook, 13, Valley Christian School See SCOUTS, A5 Rodriguez, wait during a recess in Tuesday’s See SCHOOLS, A5 trial in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court. WARREN inside INDEX Classifi eds . B4-6 today Pastor keeps the faith in ministry despite teen’s shooting Comics . C6 Crossword . C5 DOGS HAVE THEIR DAY Pastor Todd By ED RUNYAN a lot of urban areas ... but Daily Briefi ng . A2 Johnson [email protected] that’s why we’re here,” he The Canfi eld Police Department of Second Editorial . A9 offi cially celebrated at city hall the WARREN said of his ministry at Sec- Legal ads. B3 Baptist Church The shooting Monday induction of its new police dog Rocky stands on the ond Baptist Church on Main Lotteries . A2 and the retirement of veteran police new basket- night of a young man at the Avenue Southwest on the Society. C4 dog Thor. ball courts at basketball courts at High- edge of the Trumbull Metro- Sports. .B1-4 LOCAL, A3 the Highland land Terrace apartments politan Housing Authority won’t stop progress that has Tributes. A6-8 Terrance complex. SCRAPPERS STAY HOT been made in providing in- TV Grid . C5 apartments A man, 19, who lives in Valley Life. C3 Mahoning Valley on Warren’s creasing opportunities in Weather. A2 posted its fourth- southwest the neighborhood, Pastor Highland Terrace, was struck World/Business A10 straight victory by side, where a Todd Johnson said. by two gunshots – one in the beating Batavia young man was “This community has tak- leg and one in the stomach – PLEASE RECYCLE 8-3 Tuesday night shot Monday en a turn for the better, but at 8:33 p.m., police said. He at Eastwood Field night. things will happen. All we was taken to a hospital. in Niles. can do is continue to push Police say they have not forward,” he said. SPORTS, B1 ED RUNYAN THE VINDICATOR “We’re a small city with See WARREN, A5 A1 - 07/19/17 CYAN MAGENTA YELLOW BLACK CYAN MAGENTA YELLOW BLACK TODAY ON VINDY.COM Find a job or vehicle on: 107 Vindicator Square, DAILY BRIEFING Youngstown, OH 44503 U vindyJOBS.com: 128 openings U Published daily. 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