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ENRON'S FALL
Opinion: ENRON'S FALL Washington Post: Enron's collapse is by some measures the largest bankruptcy in
Flask bankruptcy case
Flask bankruptcy case YOUNGSTOWN -- At the request of his attorney, a bankruptcy hearing for
AGENDA
AGENDA THURSDAY Trumbull Career and Technical Center board, 6 p.m., board room at the school.
Victim has heart attack
Victim has heart attack WARREN -- A 50-year-old Michelle S.W. man had a heart attack after telling
HERMITAGE Victims of robbery try will face drug charges
Police found 40 marijuana plants growing in the basement. HERMITAGE, Pa. --Police arrested a
OHIO Education tops list of concerns in poll
Nine percent of those polled listed terrorism as the state's biggest concern. By DAVID SKOLNICK
TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES
TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES POLAND Trustees passed these items at their regular meeting Tuesday: U &
Z returns to Cavs
Z returns to Cavs Zydrunas Ilgauskas was back in the Cleveland Cavaliers' lineup and the team
LIBERTY Canfield's defense stifles Liberty
The Cardinals shut out the Leopards in the second quarter. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR
Bush picks ex-governor to head Republicans
Bush picks ex-governor to head Republicans WASHINGTON -- President Bush has settled on former
POLAND Council OKs route for walking path
The dissenting councilman said he thinks the money could better be spent elsewhere. By PETER H.
MAHONING COUNTY Gains to stay out of lawsuit
Gains said there's no proof that his predecessor stole public funds while in office. By BOB
STERLING MCCULLOUGH WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME Celebrating 50 years in business
Because he was black, the young mortician had trouble getting a bank loan. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR.
GIRARD Judge halts payment on justice center
He ordered payments stopped because the court wasn't told of a change in loan terms. By TIM
TRAFICANT CASE Indictment lists charges of mail fraud
The contracts were for projects in Mahoning and Trumbull counties. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR
Teens face charges in Unity Twp. break-ins
Teens face charges in Unity Twp. break-ins EAST PALESTINE -- Three teen-age boys face criminal
YOUNGSTOWN SCHOOL BOARD Recount gives victory to Boles
The board counted numerous ballots with misspelled names as valid votes. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Struthers prevails in double-overtime game
By BOB ROTH VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT HUBBARD -- Comebacks appeared normal Tuesday at Hubbard.
WARREN Auditor seeks to add finance employee
The 2002 budget includes 2.5 percent cost of living increases for some city officials and lawmakers.
SHARON SCHOOLS Academic policy moves forward
The school district is creating a scholarship in honor of a former student killed in the Sept. 11
LAKEVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Officials: Widespread rash is likely mild viral disease
About 80 percent of people contract the disease by the age of 50, often without realizing it. By
CHALLENGE 24 Math tournament
Here's a list of winners of this year's countywide math contest, sponsored in part by theTrumbull
SALEM Proposal would increase rates
Cyclists and scooter operators could lose their rides if they violate a city park rule. By NORMAN
Canfield police arrest 2 men in use of fake prescription
CANFIELD -- Police arrested two men on drug charges Tuesday afternoon after receiving a report that
WCI eyes options for coke plant
An LTV official said the company's Warren coke plant has only a remote chance of being sold. By
Sites considered for student housing
YSU is looking for alternative housing for about 150 students for one year. By RON COLE
YOUNGSTOWN Recount puts Boles, not Buzzacco, on school board
The elections board counted numerous ballots with misspelled names as valid votes. By DAVID
Gains should remember: there's no place like home
Opinion: In Paul Gains' generosity to himself and the members of his staff, he needs to be reminded that
YOUNGSTOWN YSU to start letter drive to seek help
There will be no layoffs, but at least 15 vacant jobs will not be filled. By RON COLE
YOUNGSTOWN Chaney outlasts Campbell for 2-0 log
Key free throws in the final quarter by Chris Childers and Eddie McElroy helped the Cowboys. By
LTV STEEL Shutdown foes state their case
In the face of stiff questioning, LTV officials maintain they have no choice but to idle plants.
POLICE CALLS Canfield, Austintown
Summary of police activity: CANFIELD NOV. 26 Mail Theft: A resident of the 400 block of
NILES Victims worry about security
One woman encountered the man twice in the same day. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
WOMEN'S HOOPS Penguins invade Buffalo tonight
Freshman Barbora Fabianova will play in her second contest for YSU. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR
DARK WINTER
DARK WINTER A federal simulation Dark Winter was an exercise run by federal officials in June to
Everybody's tastes are different; there's no universal gift, teen-agers observe.
Everybody's tastes are different; there's no universal gift, teen-agers observe. By PETER H.
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Avalon Holdings,2.752.90 Banc One,.84,37.9237.94 Clear Channel, 49.33
BIOLOGICAL TERRORISM Simulation helps prepare for attack
Local safety officials were shown how 24 cases of smallpox could quickly become a national crisis.
GAIL WHITE People, not presents, make Christmas memories
I have been Scrooged! One morning, sitting in my chair, sipping a cup of tea, I was reviewing the
YOUNGSTOWN Legacy Academy charter school illegal, board alleges in lawsuit
The school board wants the new charter school to be deemed illegal. By RON COLE VINDICATOR
WARREN Budget to increase safety forces
Budget talks will continue at 4 p.m. Monday. By AMANDA C. DAVIS VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
YOUNGSTOWN Board: Charter school is illegal
The head of Lucas County ESC says it has the authority to approve charter schools anywhere in Ohio.
LAWRENCE COUNTY Reassessment worries officials
The company doing the reassessment said the information is available in their Miamisburg offices.
WEATHERSFIELD Officials probe arson at unfinished house
By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WEATHERSFIELD -- The state fire marshal's office has
Office space donated
Office space donated YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor has donated
NEW CASTLE Proposal would raise pay for council, mayor
Two council members were not present to voice their opinions on the proposed salary increases. By
GIRLS BASKETBALL STANDINGS
THROUGH TUESDAY CITY SERIES LeagueAll games Chaney0-01-2 Rayen0-01-2 Wilson0-00-4 STEEL
Niles forces Girard fizzle
Dave Soda and Bill Sullivan combined for 42 points in the Red Dragons' victory. By JOE SCALZO
ROGERS Condition of emus prompts county officials to investigate
ROGERS -- Authorities are still investigating the deaths and injuries of emus at the Rogers Sale and
COLUMBIANA Councilman Leonard defends absence during rezoning vote
A grocery store was proposed for the residential area along state Route 14. By NANCY TULLIS
Gov. Taft should approve Indian casino for Valley
Opinion: Gov. Taft should approve Indian casino for Valley EDITOR: I am so disappointed with our
COLUMBIANA Councilman defends absence during rezoning vote
A grocery store was proposed for the residential area along state Route 14. By NANCY TULLIS
CORTLAND Rotary park is officially opened
Cortland Rotary Club is selling bricks to raise money to build a three-tier deck for the park. By
Commissioner continues recovery at home
By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN -- Mahoning County Commissioner Vicki
SHARON County delays work on bridge
The county wants more details on the structural integrity of the span. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
YOUNGSTOWN Man, woman injured in fight at residence
The fight moved outside after the kitchen table got knocked over. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR