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MAHONING DEMOCRATS Leaders drop plan to give 5 percent back to their party
The backlash to the assessment policy from politicians was overwhelming, the Democratic committee
Unauthorized solicitors
Unauthorized solicitors YOUNGSTOWN -- Two teen-age boys are soliciting funds without authorization
YOUNGSTOWN Ungaro: Jennings' influence lingers
In 1996, the former city councilman was honored by Associated Neighborhood Centers for his
YSU FOOTBALL Hoot 'N Holler
The drill is the first real contact session for the Penguins each fall. By PETE MOLLICA
AUSTINTOWN Neighbors endure reptile residents
Without home rule, trustees say they don't have the right to remove the crocodilians from the house.
Race for the cure
Race for the cure CLEVELAND -- The eighth annual Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Northeast
The Vindicator/Lindsay Semple
The Vindicator/Lindsay Semple SOUVENIR: Stephen Shepas of Poland holds up the Japanese flag that
CANFIELD Park owner disputes way youth party was described
The park owner said the park took steps to ensure that nothing illegal came into the party. By
Ex-Dodger Osteen now scouting minor leagues
The former pitching great took in the Scrappers-Blue Sox game Monday. By BILL SULLIVAN
WARREN Experts: Building to induce growth
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN Officials also plan to recognize an investment company for its 67-acre
Students get honors
Students get honors HOWLAND -- The theme for Howland High School's 2002 yearbook, "Fast Forward,"
TOWARD HONEST RESEARCH
Opinion: Washington Post: If you are one of the world's most prestigious scientific journals, whose
HERMITAGE, PA. Tournament's end being considered
Between 100 and 150 people were involved in each of three fights on Sunday. By HAROLD GWIN
NILES Man faces rape charges involving 9-year-old girl
The defendant is being held in the Trumbull County Jail in lieu of $150,000 bond. By DENISE DICK
CLEVELAND Sabatine pleads guilty to 2 counts
The government will ask that the Canfield man's sentencing not take place until he fulfills his
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE Scrappers' homers sink Blue Sox
Josh Bard and Chad Peshke each hit two-run blasts to lead the 6-3 victory. By BILL SULLIVAN
YOUNGSTOWN City to close pools due to lower temps
The two pools had 747 children and adults Wednesday and had 12 people all of Sunday. By ROGER G.
WARREN Packard Hall panels team up for funds
Packard trustees expressed concern with a judge's decision to get involved. By AMANDA C. DAVIS
Meeting set on educational funding
WEST MIDDLESEX, Pa. -- The Shenango Valley Initiative believes Pennsylvania's system for funding
States spend tobacco money on all the wrong things
Opinion: States spend tobacco money on all the wrong things By spending billions of the dollars they
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Salem man charged in damage to cemetery
The man said he struck his head when the Jeep, went off the road, and he couldn't remember driving
LIQUOR CONTROL
LIQUOR CONTROL Permits Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing these liquor permit
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Brian and Christine Faulk, 518 Cherry St., Salem, boy, Aug. 13. Domenico and
LISBON Schools avert need for levy this fall
The district is on schedule to pay off a $1.8 million loan 16 years early. By SUE DROTLEFF
HOWLAND SCHOOLS District proposes new levy
The 1-mill levy would raise $585,000 a year for five years. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR STAFF
WARREN Leaders welcome federal agency
Mayor Angelo said representatives from the U.S. Department of Justice would be in town for a few
LISBON Club offers building to village
Break-ins and a fire persuaded club members to give up the structure. By SUE DROTLEFF VINDICATOR
REUNIONS
The Detroit Waldorf School will hold its 35th alumni reunion Oct. 6. For information send your
A new core of young running backs are trying to make a difference.
A new core of young running backs are trying to make a difference. Defensive back Corey Fuller
GIRARD Decline in income tax revenue adds to city's financial woes
Council moved to a second reading a moratorium on pay raises, except for employees under contract.
Erin O'Driscoll, Jason M. DeLuca plan wedding
Announcement of the coming marriage of Erin C. O'Driscoll and Jason M. DeLuca, both of 1003
Fuller: No offer made
The Browns' defensive back said he did not offer police $5,000 for his release. By PHIL NOVAK
GAME TIME Tonight
Who: Twins (Milton 11-4) at Indians (Colon 10-8). When: 7:05. Radio/TV: WKBN-AM (570), WPIC-AM
MAHONING COUNTY Lordi's lawyers ask why judge denied request
Lordi's defense team said it needs an explanation so it can file another appeal. By BOB JACKSON
POLAND Meeting addresses sewer system woes
Residents say they will start circulating petitions. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF
Inspectors say rigging system can be fixed
Temporary repairs will suffice, an architect says. WARREN -- Performers on stage at Packard Music
Parents announce Spisak-Eliser engagement
The engagement of Rebecca R. Spisak of Poland and Benjamin D. Eliser of Youngstown is announced by
Preseason opener has plenty of positives
Jamel White could be a third-down back if he doesn't crack the starting lineup. By PHIL NOVAK
China's charmed life
Opinion: China's charmed life For an officially godless state, China certainly seems more than willing to
NEW CASTLE School officials open bids for moving historical houses
The houses must be moved or demolished by November to keep plans for a new high school on schedule.
EAST PALESTINE Officials dispute census
The State Employment Relations Board doesn't recognize the recount, and union workers could lose
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Hospice volunteers give comfort in final days
Many people who've given near-death experience testimonies report seeing a light and feeling
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Ronald E. Dunn, 36, of 727 Wesley Ave., Youngstown, and
Man faces drug charges
Man faces drug charges BROOKFIELD -- A 27-year-old Masury man is to be arraigned Thursday in
WARREN Grand jury indicts couple in child endangerment
Both are facing four counts of child endangering. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
TRUMBULL COUNTY Indictments
The grand jury has indicted the following: Melissa Posey, 22, Kendis Circle, Youngstown, carrying
The Canfield Show of Bands is Aug. 28, not tonight as reported Monday. Also, South Range and Liberty
The Canfield Show of Bands is Aug. 28, not tonight as reported Monday. Also, South Range and Liberty
CRAIG BEACH Fire department faces criticism; vote disputed
Council members disagree on whether they passed a motion to place a 1.5-mill levy for fire service
SURPLUS FOOD
Wednesday Mount Moriah Fire Baptized Holiness Church, 84 Bright St., Campbell. 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
AUSTINTOWN Trustee to run for county position
Groat asked Pritchard to run for trustee while trustee David Ditzler said he has no plans to run for
Remembering V-J Day
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- They jumped for joy. They cried with
Michelle Sinchak, Mr. Sebastiani to exchange vows
AUSTINTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. Andrew P. Sinchak Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Loreto Sebastiani, all of
FARRELL SCHOOLS Latchkey program given extension
The district had notified parents the program would end Aug. 24. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
WARREN Judge rules suspect is competent
Trial is scheduled to begin with jury selection Aug. 27. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
Voting on Veterans Day would emphasize honor
Opinion: Voting on Veterans Day would emphasize honor I respectfully disagree with an Aug. 12 letter in
TRUMBULL COUNTY Fund gets more cash to help people with electricity bills
The price of electricity has not gone up, an electric company spokesman says. WARREN -- A cash
BROWNS Offensive line draws praise from quarterback
By PHIL NOVAK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER BEREA -- After a great performance Saturday in a 10-3
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Electrical outage affects 2,000 residents
Electrical outage affects 2,000 residents NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- About 2,000 Lawrence County residents
Blending East, West
"I come from the East -- China/ I am making a living in the West -- America/ With the Eastern
Victory over Japan recalled
WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- They jumped for joy. They cried with
BOARDMAN Campaign prepares to renew levy
Contract negotiations are under way with two MRDD employee groups. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
Autumn wedding is planned by Miss Mansour
CANFIELD -- Steven and Debbie Mansour, 8130 S. Raccoon Road, are announcing the engagement of their