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Stories published December 10, 2001

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

YSU A stop for 'railroad' information

The YSU station will attempt to preserve and remember the Underground Railroad. YOUNGSTOWN --


1STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED

1STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Avalon Holdings,2.752.90 Banc One,.84,38.9339.00 Clear Channel, 48.90


Two sworn in as Youngstown cops

YOUNGSTOWN -- Two men were sworn in as new members of the city police department Monday at a


Canfield Twp. official seeks to limit growth

CANFIELD -- The Boardman retail environment is creeping toward Canfield Township, and Dave Morrison


YOUNGSTOWN Drivers of three cars face cocaine charges

YOUNGSTOWN -- City police have arrested several people on charges of suspected cocaine. At about


Mother, 26, charged with kidnapping

YOUNGSTOWN -- A 26-year-old South Side woman has been charged with two counts of kidnapping after


SAVINGS PLAN Workers' comp

Estimated 25 percent savings to local governments if they attend one of 11 public employer summits


FEATHERED FRIENDS Bird in the hand

A robin found his home and seems content not to leave. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF


with Florence Wang

with Florence Wang Age: Did not give. Hometown: Born in China, reared in Taiwan; lives in


COLUMBIANA CO. Restoring building to remain a dream

Nearly $250,000 was spent on county building repairs this year. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM


LOCAL

LOCAL J-M wrestler wins title CUYAHOGA FALLS -- Wrestler Jackson-Milton Angelo Catone won the


St. Elizabeth

St. Elizabeth Virgis Vinson and Tuana Bennett-Vinson, 4419 Rush Blvd., Youngstown, boy, Dec. 7.


MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY Docket entries Midfirst Bank vs. Mark Lee Cook et al, foreclosure. Matrix


YOUNGSTOWN Delphi will keep cutting back

Delphi says it expects to earn $275 million next year after restructuring charges. By DON SHILLING


YOUNGSTOWN Residents with ties to Mideast give views

Optimism for peace in the Middle East appears to be in short supply. By PETER H. MILLIKEN


Girard man jailed after 2-vehicle crash

Girard man jailed after 2-vehicle crash NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- A Girard, Ohio, man was in Lawrence


WARREN Police continue to probe death

No arrests have been made. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- Police are


Ex-employee jailed

Ex-employee jailed SHARON, Pa. -- A former employee of Hot Rod Cafe, part of the Three By the


GREENVILLE, PA. Frat walk-a-thon aids kids' free-care fund

The walk-a-thon picked up about $17,000 over the two-day trek. GREENVILLE, Pa. -- They didn't


YOUNGSTOWN Agency takes custody of kids found in road

A Salem man who said he was gang-raped pleaded innocent to a falsification charge. YOUNGSTOWN --


YOUNGSTOWN Overdose leaves baby's condition critical

The child's grandmother told police she got the drugs off the street. By JoANNE VIVIANO


YOUNGSTOWN Mother faces trial in death of baby

The mother of the dead child has denied the charges. By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER


Pete, a robin, sits perched on the back of a chair at the Pernotto residence in Boardman chirps as

Pete, a robin, sits perched on the back of a chair at the Pernotto residence in Boardman chirps as


COLUMBUS Minority leader is tapped to run for state treasurer

Herrington enjoys his work in the Senate, however. By JEFF ORTEGA VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT


MAHONING VALLEY Workers' compensation offers a one-time bonus

The state recently voted to increase workers' comp rates about 6.4 percent for 2002, a spokesman


SATURDAY'S GAMES

SATURDAY'S GAMES Atlanta 107, Orlando 104 Cleveland 109, Denver 99 New York 101, Indiana 99


COLUMBIANA CORNER Springing into winter

A bout of spring fever struck Columbiana County last week as temperatures climbed into the 70s under


YOUNGSTOWN Group arranges for Santa to talk to kids in hospital

YOUNGSTOWN -- Not being able to go home for the holidays can be disappointing, especially for


AROUND THE

SUNDAY RECAP Buffalo 25 Carolina 24. Dallas 20, N.Y. Giants 13. Denver 20, Seattle 7. Green


Girard's financial crisis is a test of leadership

Opinion: It would be funny if it weren't so sad. Girard Mayor James Melfi and municipal court Judge Michael


MAHONING VALLEY Workers' comp offers a bonus

The state recently voted to increase workers' comp rates about 6.4 percent for 2002, a spokesman


CONCERT REVIEW Tony Orlando offers old hits and patriotic tunes with flair

His show was divided into six segments, each highlighting an aspect of his career. By JOHN PATRICK


COLUMBIANA COUNTY Commissioner wants bell cast at 2002 fair

County officials want the county's bell to be available throughout 2003. By NORMAN LEIGH


COLUMBIANA CO. Board wants bell cast in 2002

County officials want the county's bell to be available throughout 2003. By NORMAN LEIGH


Lead poisoning talk

Lead poisoning talk YOUNGSTOWN -- Joe Diorio, chairman of Mahoning County's Lead Poisoning Task


LTV's unhappy ending

Opinion: There is no way to sugar coat what happened at the end of last week to LTV Corp. A company that


Both YSU teams are in early slumps

The prognosis for the Youngstown State basketball programs isn't looking too good. The men are 1-5


AUSTINTOWN Boom won't spark retail explosion, officials say

A mall would be needed to attract retailers like those in Boardman, local officials and developers


CANFIELD Group donates sign for middle school

The PTO also donated six new benches to the school. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER


ONE ON ONE | Florence Wang People just can't say no to this volunteer

Where are you originally from? I was born in China, and when I was real young my parents moved to


TRUMBULL COUNTY Task force creates Web site to educate public on drugs

The Web site can be accessed by going to www.erowid.org. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL


Buckeyes roll

Buckeyes roll Boban Savovic scored a career-high 25 points as Ohio State remained unbeaten Sunday


WORLD

WORLD U.S. Steel enters talks to acquire National TOKYO -- Japanese steelmaker NKK Corp. is


Donation to Pa. college goes to center that will teach manners

ERIE, Pa. (AP) -- A newspaper publisher and his family are donating $340,000 to honor his wife


WORTH A LOOK

DANCES Salem Memorial Building Association and Salem Senior Citizens will sponsor a free holiday


AGENDA

AGENDA Tuesday Youngstown Board of Education regular meeting, 7 p.m., in the board room of the


Gains should worry over own problems, not officer

Opinion: Gains should worry over own problems, not officer EDITOR: I recently read with disgust the


COLUMBUS Political support fuels ethanol proposal

Ethanol is blended with gas and used to improve performance in specially designed vehicles. By