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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
RUTH E. DAVIS, 84
AUSTINTOWN -- Services will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday at Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Austintown, and
CHESTER L. DIGIACOBBE, 77
WARREN -- Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday in St. Williams Catholic Church in Champion for Chester
Man convicted of cocaine trafficking
WARREN -- A Trumbull County Common Pleas jury convicted a 40-year-old Highland Avenue man of several
YOUNGSTOWN Vindicator passes recycling goals for seventh year
The Vindicator has been a leader in achieving the goals. YOUNGSTOWN -- The Vindicator has
ANNA SOPHIE SZYMANSKI, 85
WARREN -- Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday in St. Joseph Catholic Church for Anna Sophie
Neeld-Seman wedding date is revealed
Plans for their upcoming marriage are being revealed by Lisa Marie Neeld, a daughter of Carol Neeld,
Therapists convicted in death of young girl
Therapists convicted in death of young girl GOLDEN, Colo. -- Two therapists were convicted Friday
STEVE SCHURKO, 93
YOUNGSTOWN -- Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Kubina-Yuhasz Funeral Home and at 11 a.m. in
Mossor-MacKay wedding plans are announced
EAST PALESTINE -- Plans for the coming wedding of Margaret Louise Mossor and David Karl MacKay, both
ROBERT L. SHANER, 74
KINSMAN -- Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Baumgardner Funeral Home for Robert L. Shaner, 74,
CORTLAND Church aims to build senior housing
The housing complex will have a library and a community room with a fireplace. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
AUSTINTOWN Officer to receive rescue ribbon
The lieutenant will be the first person to receive the honor. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF
MUSIC
MUSIC Concert, workshop set YOUNGSTOWN -- Kenny Eldridge of Youngstown and the Jesus Celebration
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS XBoardman-Canfield Branch of the American Association of University Women will meet
EAST HIGH HALL OF FAME Inductees
The East High Hall of Fame will induct its Class of 2001 April 28 at Mr. Anthony's. Here is a list
NILES Traffic signal project delayed
The plan is to link traffic signals together and put the system within city hall, according to city
COLUMBUS Treasurer, auditor will vie for post of attorney general
The auditor's campaign adviser said the state treasurer is attempting 'to steal some of our
GMAC BOWL The contenders
MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE East Division Akron Bowling Green Buffalo Kent State Marshall
Forum Health Northside
Forum Health Northside Michael and Marilynda Seebacher, 2309 Innwood Drive, Youngstown, girl,
DAWN M. DEAL, 26
YOUNGSTOWN -- Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the Cunningham-Becker Funeral Home, Lowellville,
Bringing a dark time to light
Bringing a dark time to light Holocaust survivors lighted candles in a ceremony Friday at the
Trial set for 3 teens
Trial set for 3 teens YOUNGSTOWN -- Three 16-year-old city boys charged with breaking into homes
The Vindicator/Lindsay Semple
The Vindicator/Lindsay Semple PAINFUL MEMORIES: Abraham Honigman is a Holocaust survivor. "I
BEAVER CREEK State park to have nature center
A former residence was converted to a place where visitors can learn more about the environment.
State budget negotiations don't inspire confidence
Opinion: Ohio Gov. Bob Taft, the president of the Senate and the speaker of the House, all Republicans, are
DR. CAROL MABEL TROESCHER, 74 Resident doctor at Northern Illinois
YOUNGSTOWN -- Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Shriver-Allison-Courtley-Weller-King Funeral
EAGLE OF THE CROSS Diocese recipients
Twenty-seven high school juniors and seniors from the six-county Diocese of Youngstown have been
ROGERS, Jane, 76, of 1125 Palmyra Road S.W. Warren (Sibley-Murray).
ROGERS, Jane, 76, of 1125 Palmyra Road S.W. Warren (Sibley-Murray). SUDZINA, Michael, 83, of 387
Sosa finds PNC Park grand
Sosa finds PNC Park grand Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa became the first player to hit a grand slam at
THE VINDICATOR History of recycling
1960 -- Begins using returnable cores in its newsprint rolls. 1976 -- Begins internally reclaiming
DONALD DANIEL BONO, 77
BOARDMAN -- Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the Schiavone Funeral Home for Donald Daniel Bono,
DEATH RECORD
McCANN, Olive Ruth, 79, of Beeghly Oaks, Boardman, formerly of Helena Drive, Struthers (Davis).
ON CAMPUS College news and notes
Baldwin-Wallace: Bryan Bartunek, a junior tennis player from Warren Harding, has won 39 of his last
MAHONING COUNTY Warren woman gets 4 years for break-ins at Lake Milton
YOUNGSTOWN -- A Warren woman was sentenced to prison Friday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court
JACK GIBBONS, 75
YOUNGSTOWN -- Services will be at 9 a.m. Monday in St. Patrick Church for Jack Gibbons, 75, of 3110
Fears lower East Palestine High attendance
Classes were in session Friday with no disruptions, the principal said. By NANCY TULLIS
MARY LOUISE ROTZ, 89
LOWELLVILLE -- Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Cunningham-Becker Funeral Home, Lowellville,
THE REV. GARY FROST Valley needs Breath of God
It must have been the most challenging moment of his life as the Prophet Ezekiel stood in that
CLARENCE D. BURNS, 93
BOARDMAN -- Services will be at 12:30 p.m. Monday at Fox Funeral Home and 1 p.m. in St. Charles
UNION TOWNSHIP Officials vote, hire 2 road workers
A supervisor said the hirings would cost the township $80,000 in salary and benefits, but another
ELIZABETH E. SMITH, 84
HUBBARD -- Services were to be at 11 a.m. today at the Kelley-Robb Funeral Home for Elizabeth E.
MERCER, PA. Man pleads guilty to killing girlfriend
The 60-year-old Shenango Township man is facing a sentence of 20 to 40 years in prison. By HAROLD
WARREN WRAP raises director's salary
Added job duties necessitated the raise, the WRAP board chairman said. WARREN -- The board
Leslie A. Iacino, Stephen Kopkash to marry June 2
Announcement is being made by Jerry and Carol Iacino, 320 Drummond Ave., Hubbard, and Steve and
OFFICERS TOPS 2005 inducts new leadership
NILES -- TOPS 2005 Niles celebrated its annual awards night March 26. The Division I winner had a
Parents announce Guido-Cooper engagement
HUBBARD -- The engagement of Heather Guido and John Cooper II, both of 115 Myron St., is announced
Man awaiting trial released from jail
YOUNGSTOWN -- Wayne P. Gilliam, 19, of Castalia Avenue, was released Friday afternoon from the
GIRLS BASKETBALL Howland's Cape is hopeful after having knee surgery
The all-Ohio basketball player was injured in a scrimmage for the Ohio North-South All-Star game.
PREP RESULTS & amp; SCHEDULES
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VERA C. REED-BARNES, 75
WARREN -- Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday in Second Baptist Church for Vera C. Reed-Barnes, 75, of
DAVID L. ROMESBERG, 64
NILES -- Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home for David L. Romesberg,
Middle East insurance policy
Opinion: The Bush administration has not yet reached its first 100 days and can hardly be expected to have
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses James M. Perry, 28, of 8460 Morningside Drive, Poland, and
COLLEGE FOOTBALL MAC lands another bowl game
The Mid-American Conference will have a team in the GMAC Bowl against a rival from Conference USA.
Survivors remember horror of Holocaust
The idea is to keep the memory alive so the mistake is never made again, a rabbi said. By BOB
Hodge-Robek engagement is announced
HUBBARD -- Charles and Sally Hodge, 163 Hillview Drive, announce the engagement of their daughter,
EAST PALESTINE City survey finds enough residents to keep status
The mayor thinks many residents thought the U.S. Census forms were too intrusive and refused to
HIGH SCHOOLS Baseball, softball drawings set for tournaments
Sectional draws for both sports will be Tuesday. By GEORGE W. WELKER VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
UNION TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS Accusations abound at meeting
The women said they had been complaining for a year. But the roadmaster, who is running for re-
MOLLY F. GERCHAK, 64
AUSTINTOWN -- Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Immaculate Heart of Mary Church for Molly F.
EAST PALESTINE Survey finds enough people to maintain status as city
The mayor thinks many residents thought the U.S. Census forms were too intrusive and refused to
AGATHA WEAVER, 88
WARREN -- Private services were conducted for Agatha Weaver, 88, of 3141 Starlite Drive N.W., who
AUSTINTOWN Police officer to receive rescue ribbon
The lieutenant will be the first person to receive the honor. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF
12 deer carcasses pulled from river
GREENVILLE, Pa. -- Workers pulled a dozen deer carcasses from the Little Shenango River about 2
Derby seeks entrants
Derby seeks entrants YOUNGSTOWN -- The Greater Youngstown Area SoapBox Derby is looking for more
Ohio has the 10th-largest highway network in the nation and the fifth-largest traffic volume.
Ohio has the 10th-largest highway network in the nation and the fifth-largest traffic volume. Ohio
COLLEGE TRACK AND FIELD Blewitt closing in on top shot putters
The Boardman graduate has been named Ashland University's top female athlete. By JOHN KOVACH