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Stories published December 1, 2001

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

LOCAL

LOCAL McCleary takes over Howland program HOWLAND -- It's time to welcome Ron McCleary back to


WASHINGTON Report: Reform initiative fails to revolutionize U.S. schools

WASHINGTON -- Launched a decade ago by education-reform minded leaders of government and industry,


BRITAIN

Opinion: BRITAIN The Times, London, Dec. 5: If the assault on his helicopter facilities in Gaza City and


South Side gunfight

South Side gunfight YOUNGSTOWN -- A gunfight erupted on the South Side this morning as


TRUMBULL COUNTY Modified truck will be used as mobile crisis unit

The truck will have a 40-foot tower. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- A


Bondra breaks Capitals record

Bondra breaks Capitals record Peter Bondra scored twice, establishing a new franchise record for


LOCAL RESULTS AT VALLEY SPORTS

LOCAL RESULTS AT VALLEY SPORTS Men's Adult Division Lencyk Masonry 10, Simone 2 -- Larry Lencyk


MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses John A. Cartwright, 37, of 701 Jones St., Hubbard, and Donna


Brown-Curd wedding date will be July 13

NORTH CANTON -- Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Brown, 1313 Clearmount S.E., are announcing the engagement of


Childers sparks Chaney

Childers sparks Chaney Junior Chris Childers got the Chaney High basketball team off to a strong


Feast celebration

Feast celebration Youngstown -- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church will celebrate Mass at 5 p.m. next


CAMPBELL Results of test for fire chief remain sealed

The validity of the chief's position has been mired in three separate court battles. CAMPBELL --


The Vindicator/Glenn D. Luther

The Vindicator/Glenn D. Luther CAT FIGHT: Liberty's Bryan Post falls while Struthers' Jim Tabak


More than a quarter of the jewelry sold in the United States is sold in December.

More than a quarter of the jewelry sold in the United States is sold in December. International


Police arrest man in deaths of 4 women

Police arrest man in deaths of 4 women SEATTLE -- A man was arrested Friday in the deaths of four


Who's to blame for mayor being kept in the dark?

Opinion: By the time this editorial hits the streets, the Eastgate Regional Council of Governments, formerly


Forum Health Northside

Forum Health Northside Rick L. and Karen J. Foerster, 3233 Shirley Road, Youngstown, boy, Nov. 30.


Rekindled spirits

Rekindled spirits How have the events of Sept. 11 and afterward rekindled your giving spirit, or


Miss Walters, Mr. Emch plan winter wedding

NILES -- Grant Walters and Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Watkins of Niles announce the engagement of their


Northern Alliance shouldn't bite the hand that fed it

Opinion: Afghanistan's Northern Alliance wouldn't be where it is today without international support, and


CLUB CALENDAR

ASSOCIATIONS XTrumbull Retired Teachers Association will meet at noon Dec. 11 at the Golden Gate


MAHONING COUNTY Cases presented in kidnapping trial

A defense attorney said two men who are uncharged were actually responsible. By BOB JACKSON


Official to object to Flask's bankruptcy filing

The bankruptcy filing caused the postponement of the civil lawsuit against the former MVSD board


Wedding planned by Amy Snyder, Richard Russell

COLUMBIANA -- Announced by William E. and Ruthe Snyder, 109 N. Cross St., is the engagement of their


It's pretty bloomin' warm, as even the roses will attest

November 2001 was the warmest in recorded history. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF


Cook-Petracci wedding plans are announced

YOUNGSTOWN -- Announced by Richard Jr. and Patricia Cook, 4018 Euclid Blvd., are plans for the


REGION

REGION Investors invited to share their views Do you consider a company's policies on human


PREP SCORES, SUMMARIES & amp; SCHEDULE

FRIDAY'S RESULTS BOYS BASKETBALL AREA Chaney 67, Salem 42 Wilson 71, Youngstown Christian 55


Animal house

Animal house Only 17 of the nation's colleges and universities allow pets in their dormitories.


WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA Panel wants to talk to governor about Shenango consolidation

The committee hopes to speak to the governor Wednesday. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR STAFF


BASKETBALL

BASKETBALL Ten-Star Camp -- Registration is now open for boys and girls age 10-19 and teams. For


Gospel concert to aid Salvation Army

Gospel concert to aid Salvation Army YOUNGSTOWN -- The Youngstown State University Gospel Choir


PennDOT must OK concrete for Sharon bridge

MERCER, Pa. -- Pouring of the concrete deck for the new Oakland Avenue Viaduct in Sharon won't be


YOUNGSTOWN Man files appeal of murder conviction

Anderson was convicted in October and is serving three life prison sentences. By BOB JACKSON


ROUNDUP Canfield opens with big triumph

East Liverpool was the Cardinals' victim in the Midland Tip-Off Battle of the Border. MIDLAND, Pa.


ERNIE BROWN Black cultural days focus on history, principles

December begins a busy time for me at the newspaper from a black cultural perspective. In the


Children who were pelted with rocks, bottles and curses will receive a flood of cards filled with

Children who were pelted with rocks, bottles and curses will receive a flood of cards filled with


Here's how angels get set for Christmas

Joanne Shutrump of Boardman, above, an Angels for Animals volunteer, cleans tiles that commemorate


2 teens testify in rape trial

The victims said they were paid for their silence. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE REPORTER


GIRLS BASKETBALL Howland rally upends Edgewood

Erin Martin scored 21 points for Canfield in a win over Mooney. WARREN -- Senior guard Marianne


TRUMBULL ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Boys basketball preview

BADGER 2000-01 record: 12-10 Coach: Bill Bogan Returning letterwinners: Senior guard Ryan


PREP HOCKEY Poland icers remain red hot

The Bulldogs beat Boardman, 4-2, to win their sixth straight game. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR


Cox tells panel of addiction to gambling

Gambling started at an early age for the former judge, and he was good at it. But then his luck went


YSU PREVIEW Today's games

WOMEN Who: YSU (2-1) vs. Chicago State (2-3) When: 2 p.m. Where: Jacoby D. Dickens Center,


MERCER Man is sentenced in assault

The shooting was the culmination of a longtime feud. BY MARY GRZEBIENIAK VINDICATOR


YMHA honors 99-year-old resident

YMHA honors 99-year-old resident YOUNGSTOWN -- Roberta Wilcox is Youngstown Metropolitan Housing


CHRISTMAS

CHRISTMAS Church services The Vindicator will run a listing of area services that are open to


YOUNGSTOWN Cherol gets win in Wilson debut

This is his second stint as Redmen coach. By BOB ROTH VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT YOUNGSTOWN --


YOUNGSTOWN Is there Hyundai in our future?

Two development experts said it's likely too late for the Mahoning Valley to be considered. By


Shooting, accident, drugs net prison

The man's father says he will help him when he is released from prison. By LAURE CIOFFI


Tips from veterinarian help make holidays safer for pet

Keep potentially dangerous decorations out of the reach of curious pets. SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR


TRUMBULL COUNTY Young artists exhibit posters

Pupils are learning to critique and exhibit their own work. WARREN -- Nine Trumbull County fifth-


MINERAL RIDGE Rally leads Bristol past Rams

The Panthers outscored Mineral Ridge 16-6 in the second quarter. By SAL MARINO VINDICATOR


School program teaches pupils character skills

Pupils learn what it takes to be upstanding citizens. By AMANDA C. DAVIS VINDICATOR TRUMBULL


Living gifts

Living gifts YOUNGSTOWN -- Cornerstone Presbyterian Church will have a "Living Gift Market" from 2


Struthers smothers Liberty

By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF STRUTHERS -- The Struthers High basketball team entered


COLUMBIANA COUNTY Seeking savings in inmates' health care

The law requires the county to provide proper medical care for inmates. By NORMAN LEIGH


School board interviews superintendent finalists

The board will pick a new superintendent Dec. 19. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU


Man suspected in theft of mail

The thief stole the mail of hundreds of residents. CANFIELD -- City police have obtained a warrant


BOYS BASKETBALL Childers leads Chaney past Salem, 67-44

The 6-5 junior forward finished with a game-high 22 points. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR


PREP BASKETBALL Girard's hot start keys victory

Indians senior Randy Mason scored 12 of his 18 points in the first quarter. By DOUG CHAPIN


ACLD launches building campaign

ACLD launches building campaign YOUNGSTOWN -- The All Children Learn Differently School and