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Stories published April 23, 2001

Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

Farrell woman faces forgery, theft charges

HERMITAGE, Pa. -- Police have charged a Farrell woman with several counts of forgery and theft in


Kristen Evanchan, Michael Ambrose to exchange vows

CANFIELD -- Dr. Joseph and Elia Ambrose, 6805 Pheasant Run Drive, are announcing the coming marriage


COLUMBIANA CORNER The point? Smart pencils help students on exams

Along with bottled water, chewing gum and several other motivational aids given Columbiana High


WORTH A LOOK

AUCTIONS XHeartland Christian School, 28 Pittsburgh St., Columbiana, will hold its fifth annual


MAHONING COUNTY Judges increase use of jail alternatives

Judges like day reporting and community service as alternatives to jail. By BOB JACKSON


CRIME STOPPERS Greater Youngstown

Jose Carrion is the focus of Crime Stoppers of Greater Youngstown this week: Charge: Probation


SALEM City purchases land for room to expand

A garage for cruisers is being suggested for one of the properties the city bought. By NORMAN


PETER BURACZEWSKI, 86

CHERRY VALLEY -- Services will be at noon Tuesday in Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church, Andover,


MAHONING COUNTY MEET Boardman, Fitch set to defend track titles

The 89th Mahoning County track and field meet is Wednesday at Austintown Fitch. AUSTINTOWN --


YOUNGSTOWN MAYOR Race for top job holds no suspense

The council president defeated the same challenger in 1997 by a 3-1 margin. By DAVID SKOLNICK


THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN

THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN By ROGER G. SMITH and DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITERS


ROBERT W. BAXTER, 68

HOWLAND -- Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Roberts-Clark Memorial Home, Warren, for Robert


GIRARD Judge Bernard, officials dispute cost of municipal justice center

The cost of the justice center was openly discussed with city officials, the judge says. By TIM


Taxpayers have a chance to discuss arena project

Opinion: Ever since U.S. Rep. James A. Traficant Jr. of Poland, D-17th, secured $26.8 million for a proposed


Lori Medvec, Adam Garon plan summer wedding

HUBBARD -- The engagement of Lori Michelle Medvec and Adam W. Garon, both of 419 E. University Ave.,


GEORGINA A. CUBBINS, 83

NILES -- Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Reese-Wynn-Winyard-McDermott-Laird Funeral Home


GROWTH ON THE MOUND Pitcher is team's leader

Marissa Bartholomew is the lone senior starter for the Boardman High softball team. By BRIAN


PREVENT ABUSE

PREVENT ABUSE Local events List of local activities for Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention


MIKE J. STORTI, 82 Owned Coffee Run Mobile Home Park

NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Services will be at 9 a.m. Wednesday at Cunningham-Becker Funeral Home in


ONE-ON-ONE | Clarice Flint Perry Helping YSU reflect the community it serves

Q. You're a native of Farrell, Pa. How did you end up in Washington state? A. I was in the


Suspension expected

Suspension expected AUSTINTOWN -- A school bus driver who was involved in a two-vehicle accident


LAWRENCE CO. Schools push to prevent measles

Schoolchildren in Union, Neshannock and Laurel schools all have the second inoculation. By LAURE


REGION Agencies fight child abuse

Education and early intervention can help, children services officials say. By IAN HILL


PA. NOTEBOOK High school pitcher throws perfect game before scouts

Ben Orengia struck out 17 of the 21 batters he faced. ERIE -- Ben Orengia, a senior pitcher at


PROFILE Clarice Flint Perry

Age: 43. Hometown: Farrell, Pa. Job: Coordinator of diversity programs at Youngstown State


FIGURES

FIGURES Building costs Judge Michael Bernard says the Girard Justice Center cost $4.5 million.


SOUTH AFRICA

Opinion: The Star, Johannesburg, April 14: Questions are always asked after every tragedy or disaster. We


Some little things are worth taking seriously

Opinion: Some little things are worth taking seriously EDITOR: With our rapid stomping into the future


AGNES McANLIS, 75

EDINBURG, Pa. -- Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Ed & amp; Don DeCarbo Northside


ANCEL M. KESNER, 85

HUBBARD -- Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Stewart-Kyle Funeral Home for Ancel M. Kesner,


ABUSE,NEGLECT Annual reports

The number of reports of child abuse and neglect recorded by children service agencies in the tri-


HUBBARD 4 city races offer choices for voters

Candidates tout their experience in primary races. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF


Johnson, Bowers ink NFL contracts

Youngstown State's All-American linebacker, Tim Johnson, signed a free agent contract with the Super


PREP ROUNDUP Satterlee, Adair spark Ursuline's 21-2 romp

Erin Satterlee had five hits and six RBIs, while Scott Adair pitched a three-hitter and had four


We know there are many others who are like us, people who are fed up with the bar scene. ...

We know there are many others who are like us, people who are fed up with the bar scene. ...


OTHER OPTIONS A comparison

Electronic monitoring, day reporting and community service are used by the courts as alternatives to


YOUNGSTOWN South Sider says feud led to fire

In another matter, three men were injured in a shooting Sunday. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR.


By ROGER G. SMITH and DAVID SKOLNICK

By ROGER G. SMITH and DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITERS YOUNGSTOWN -- The city asked the


EDWARD J. DUTKO, 75

YOUNGSTOWN -- Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Kubina Yuhasz Funeral Home and 10:30 a.m. in


ROSE M. DiBACCO, 78 Co-founder of Manor Avenue PTA

STRUTHERS -- Services will be at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday in St. Nicholas Church, here, for Rose M.


Elissa Silverthorn to be bride of Mr. Wilson

SALINEVILLE -- Charles and Michael Anne Silverthorn, 18830 Seigler Road, are announcing the


LENA R. BURKE, 77

NILES -- Services will be at 9 a.m. Wednesday at Joseph Rossi Funeral Home and at 9:30 a.m. in Our


ANN VISA, 80 Owned Visa's Tavern with husband

BOARDMAN -- Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Sts. Peter & amp; Paul Ukrainian Orthodox


Mississippi fails the test

Opinion: Sometimes a legislature has to do more than hold its finger to the wind. That's the test of


PAULINE FLORENCE LaBOLLE, 79

WARREN -- Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Portersville, Pa., Bible Church Cemetery


YOUNGSTOWN Mayor, council president

One candidate is running for the Democratic nomination for mayor. Donald Connelly, a write-in


MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY DOCKET ENTRIES State of Ohio vs. Kurtis D. Townsend, one year supervised


ETC.

ETC. Osteoporosis lecture SHARON, Pa. -- Dr. Eva Toth, an endocrinologist, will discuss the


Miss Naome, Mr. Dobransky to wed June 23

The engagement of Erin N. Naome, 416 Garden Gate Court, Boardman, and Vincent F. Dobransky, 4606


Allstate grant will help bike safety program

STRUTHERS -- "Cents for Safety," a bicycle safety awareness program in the local school district,


St. Elizabeth

St. Elizabeth Brandi Cline and Richard Mills, 1221 Bell St. S.E., Warren, boy, April 19.


Driver injured

Driver injured NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- A driver was treated for moderate injuries at UPMC Horizon


Woman robbed at bank

Woman robbed at bank WARREN -- A 33-year-old Lilac Place N.W. woman told police she was robbed as


WILLIAM D. WILLIS Sr., 88

SALEM -- Private services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Stark Memorial Funeral Home for William D.


GUESMAN, Michael R., 66, of 3663 Elmwood Ave. N.E., Warren (Hall).

GUESMAN, Michael R., 66, of 3663 Elmwood Ave. N.E., Warren (Hall). DREER, Anna C., 94, of 9500


AWARDS Marcus Garvey Institute plans dinner

WARREN -- The Marcus Garvey Institute of Awareness, in conjunction with the United States Tennis


BETTY J. VanTASSEL, 73

BESSEMER, Pa. -- Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Bessemer Presbyterian Church for Betty J.


JOHN J. CIFALDE, 74

POLAND -- Services will be at 9:15 a.m. Wednesday at Kinnick Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. in Sacred


TRUMBULL COUNTY Banquet will honor 2 Hubbard alumni

The honorees are being cited for improving the lives of others. HUBBARD -- A former political


Applause, Applause!

Applause, Applause! YOUNGSTOWN -- Seven area pupils will be honored this summer at The Scholastic


AGENDA

AGENDA TUESDAY Youngstown Board of Education, 6 p.m. open caucus; 6:30 p.m. meeting, 20 W. Wood


MAHONING COUNTY CCA: Judges use more jail alternatives

Judges like day reporting and community service as alternatives to jail. By BOB JACKSON