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Stories published December 4, 2001

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

TRI-COUNTY LEAGUE Boys basketball preview

COLUMBIANA 2000-01 record: 15-5 (TCL champions). Coach: Jeff Hammond (87-63). Returning


Company stops providing free quotes

YOUNGSTOWN -- Butler Wick & amp; Co. has stopped providing free quotes on stock prices. The


MVSD CASE State questions witness list for DeJute case

The witness list includes a sheriff, county prosecutor, county auditor, judge, commissioner and two


YSU's Jen Perugini named player of week

YSU's Jen Perugini named player of week Youngstown State freshman Jen Perugini was named the


YOUNGSTOWN State government employees protest planned 6% budget cuts

The cuts would range from state prisons to local library service. By PETER H. MILLIKEN


"We worked hard for what we got. It's not right for them to drop our benefits now that we worked all

"We worked hard for what we got. It's not right for them to drop our benefits now that we worked all


YSU 5.5% tuition increase proposed

YSU has $2 million more revenue in tuition this year thanks to a 3.9 percent enrollment increase.


STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED

STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Avalon Holdings,2.712.90 Banc One,.84,36.9536.99 Clear Channel, 47.00


Young Quakers click

By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF AUSTINTOWN -- With two juniors and three sophomores


MVSD CASE State questions witness list

The witness list includes a sheriff, county prosecutor, county auditor, judge, commissioner and two


LEETONIA GEI plant in industrial park nears completion

The company has received hundreds of applications, the CEO said. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR


Band synchronizes with watchmaker

Band synchronizes with watchmaker LAS VEGAS -- Pop group *NSync has teamed up with a Swiss


Pajama-clad boys found along road

Pajama-clad boys found along road AUSTINTOWN -- Township police picked up a 4-year-old boy and his


GIRLS Maloney hits 18 to lead Mooney

The Cardinals' defense shut down Warren JFK in a 44-36 win. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR


NEW WILMINGTON, PA. Council approves rise in electric bills

Lawmakers also bid two veterans farewell. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT NEW


EAST LIVERPOOL Boat launch project delayed and reduced

It's possible the project could be finished before next year's boating season ends. By NORMAN


LORDSTOWN COUNCIL Incumbent member wins by toss of a coin

One of the candidates said she knows how the candidates felt after the 2000 presidential election.


HUBBARD Deal paves way for plaza

The city will get all income taxes generated from the plaza employees. By SUSAN BERLIN


Guild knits hats, gloves and friendships

Guild knits hats, gloves and friendships


NILES Man accused of throwing seminal fluid on shoppers

If tests show the man has a communicable disease, he could face felony charges. By DENISE DICK


FARRELL, PA. Amendment process starts over fee request

There are no provisions for considering waivers under the current regulations. FARRELL, Pa. --


DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Sensible advice for keeping off pounds

Ruth's mother was huge. I was in the fourth grade, and the word "obese" wasn't in my vocabulary yet,


YOUNGSTOWN County plans once more to relocate court of appeals

The appellate court could move to the nearby county administration building. By BOB JACKSON


Evidence shared

Evidence shared CLEVELAND -- U.S. Rep. James A. Traficant Jr., of Poland, D-17th, and Richard E.


GETTING IT RIGHT

GETTING IT RIGHT U In a story in some editions Friday about a proposed road project near


NEW CASTLE Efforts to save houses dropped

City officials are still working on plans to develop a section of Grant Street. By LAURE CIOFFI


Thoroughfare not enough to help city's downtown

Opinion: Thoroughfare not enough to help city's downtown EDITOR: So much has been discussed about the


REUNIONS

East High School Alumni will meet for breakfast at 8 a.m. Dec. 20 at Smaldino's Restaurant.


Youngstown to make sure companies keep promises

Opinion: The city of Youngstown is getting tough with companies that receive tax abatements but fail to live


Judge: I can't stop LTV closing

Police estimated that a crowd of more than 800 steel workers and retirees were demonstrating outside


Crossing guard injured

Crossing guard injured NILES -- A school crossing guard was treated at St. Joseph Health Center


REGION

REGION Sales of Lordstown cars declined in November LORDSTOWN -- Sales of the cars produced at


YOUNGSTOWN Parole board grants request by Lordi to be released early

The former Mahoning County commissioner will be released in January. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR


YOUNGSTOWN CIU detective receives reprimand

The detective is taking steps to file complaints with her union and the EEOC. By PATRICIA MEADE


2002 dog licenses are on sale now

2002 dog licenses are on sale now YOUNGSTOWN -- Mahoning County Dog Warden's Department is


NILES Officials continue probe into fight

Neither the prosecutor nor the city law director would say if a special prosecutor will review the


TRUMBULL COUNTY Bus system plan to be reviewed

The money would be deducted from WRTA's federal funding. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL


h'Snow' blankets the White House

h'Snow' blankets the White House WASHINGTON -- Whatever Mother Nature decides, first lady Laura


YSU Tuition increase of $120 planned

YSU has $2 million more revenue in tuition this year thanks to a 3.9 percent enrollment increase.


ON THE GO: Inventor Dean Kamen, above, demonstrates his Segway Human Transporter, a one-person,

ON THE GO: Inventor Dean Kamen, above, demonstrates his Segway Human Transporter, a one-person,


YOUNGSTOWN Kidnapping victims take stand in trial

The woman didn't know the man who shot and kidnapped her. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE


COLUMBUS YSU receives funds for newest phase of electronic project

The board also approved a loan for Cold Metal Products and the renovation of a prison water tower.


NILES Police investigate throwing of semen

If tests show the man has a communicable disease, he could face felony charges. By DENISE DICK


YSU Sweet proposes 5.5% tuition increase

YSU has $2 million more revenue in tuition this year thanks to a 3.9 percent enrollment increase.


The Pack come back

The Pack come back The Green Bay Packers' victory over Jacksonville wasn't nearly as easy as Brett


SCORES, SUMMARIES & amp; SCHEDULE

BOYS BASKETBALL MONDAY'S SCORES AREA Reynolds 58, Linesville 50 OHIO Clark Montessori 59, Cin.


YOUNGSTOWN Lawmakers make desperate bid to save LTV

As time runs short, lawmakers scramble for money and clergy members turn to prayer. By DON


LORDSTOWN Official makes bid for Hyundai

The Lordstown planner said he was shocked to learn Hyundai has already picked two Ohio sites. By


NILES Man accused of throwing seminal fluid on six women

If tests show the man has a communicable disease, he could face felony charges. NILES -- Police


MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Mark A. Carney, 38, of 6150 Christina Court, Lowellville, and


Arafat must choose between terrorism and peace-making

Opinion: For weeks, Israel has taken the position that it would not reopen negotiations with the Palestinian


SHARON English: Laid-off workers need more help

Extension of unemployment benefits and a federal subsidy on health-care costs for displaced workers


St. Elizabeth

St. Elizabeth James and Madeline Murphy, 2385 Oak Trace, Austintown, girl, Dec. 3. Matthew and


BASEBALL

BASEBALL Babe Ruth League -- is seeking boys ages 13-15 interested in playing during the 2002


YOUNGSTOWN Detective receives written rebuke

The detective is taking steps to file complaints with her union and the EEOC. By PATRICIA MEADE


WESTERN PA. Kennedy Catholic gets big lead, downs Farrell

The defending Class A state champion seized a 20-2 and went on to a 58-47 win. By BILL ALBRIGHT


FOOD SALES AND DINNERS

FRIDAY Guilford Lake Ruritan, state Route 172 at Hanna Drive, Guilford Lake, will hold a beer