News for December 12, 2001

BOARDS OF EDUCATION

BOARDS OF EDUCATION LIBERTY Heard Kathy Carlile, principal at E.J. Blott Elementary School,

THE POST-ARAFAT QUESTION

Opinion: THE POST-ARAFAT QUESTION Los Angeles Times: After Arafat, what? The question is everywhere in the

Man in the middle

Man in the middle Zydrunas Ilgauskas showed the Cleveland Cavaliers that he can be a force on

PACKING UP, LEAVING TOWN: Plays like this, in which Roberto Alomar makes a diving stop of a ground

HIGHER COSTS

HIGHER COSTS Member allocations The three member municipalities of the Southwest Mercer County

PENNSYLVANIA Wilmington loses lead to Grove City

The Greyhounds had a 10-point lead with 51 seconds remaining but lost in double overtime. By BILL

Special zoning requested for complex

FARRELL, Pa. -- The city planning commission has recommended that a zoning district be created for

YOUNGSTOWN Ingram spurs Mooney's comeback in 50-45 win

The three-year starter continued to develop his game with clutch plays that helped overturn Howland.

Man found shot to death in Howland

HOWLAND -- Police are searching for a vehicle that was stolen from a home where a 56-year-old man

In step with Chaney's Roy Austin

Q. What's worse: a wrestler trying to play basketball, or basketball player trying to wrestle? A.

Water shut off

Water shut off BROOKFIELD -- Trumbull County Sanitary Engineer's Department shut off water early

LISBON Emus' owner to face 2 counts of cruelty

The rescued birds' health is improving, a humane officer reports. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR

BANKRUPTCY COURT 3 Phar-Mor executives to get $1.25M in bonuses

Bonuses are needed to persuade key executives to stay and develop a new business plan, a lawyer

AMERICAN RED CROSS Mahoning Chapter

Second three-year terms Robert Kempe John Massie Sam Morocco Kelly Becker-Rumberg Carlton Sears

MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses James E. Fabian, 47, of Boardman, and Renee M. Marino, 43, of

Civic center board asks council to OK budget

Civic center board asks council to OK budget YOUNGSTOWN -- The civic center board has made a

Why can't John and Jane read? Ask their schools

Opinion: The results of the fourth-grade proficiency test in reading are out, and the news they have for

GETTING IT RIGHT

Orders for pirogi from St. Joseph the Provider Church in Campbell will be taken beginning at 7 a.m.

Forum Health Northside

Forum Health Northside Stacia Oliver and Jonathan Brown, 147 Lettie Ave., Youngstown, boy, Dec.

FOOD SALES AND DINNERS

THURSDAY National Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon, 2759 Lipkey Road, North Jackson, will serve pasta

GIRARD COUNCIL Panel assignments

Here are Girard City Council committee assignments for 2002 made by council President-elect Louis

MAHONING TWP. Supervisors seek grants, donations to pay for part-time police officer

Action was delayed on hiring a code enforcement officer. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK VINDICATOR

Clayman scholarship winners

Clayman scholarship winners Thanks to a local businessman, Niles McKinley High School senior

School closing

School closing NILES -- School officials had not determined if Our Lady of Mount Carmel will re-

Brother throws doubt on Rosenberg execution

Opinion: The revelation that David Greenglass lied under oath to protect himself and his wife from spying

BOARDMAN 2 arrests made in vehicle break-ins

Police continue to investigate the thefts. BOARDMAN -- Township police are hoping to put the

HOWLAND Man is found shot dead in home

The house is in an upscale neighborhood. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF HOWLAND

YOUNGSTOWN Kennel proposal stirs ire

Laws should regulate owner behavior, not the number of dogs an owner has, one speaker said. By

SEBRING SCHOOLS Insurance snags teacher-contract talks

A union spokeswoman said the board has made an offer and the teachers have countered. SEBRING --

TRUMBULL CO. Gibson's father faces rape charges

The father is scheduled to go to trial Monday on rape charges. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR

Ex-employee sues

Ex-employee sues LEETONIA -- A former village water department employee has sued the village. The

TRUMBULL CO. Gibson's father faces charges

The father is scheduled to go to trial Monday on rape charges. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR

GIRLS BASKETBALL STANDINGS

THROUGH TUESDAY CITY SERIES LeagueAll games Rayen0-03-2 Chaney0-02-3 Wilson0-00-6 STEEL

YOUNGSTOWN PLAYHOUSE Benefit honors teen

By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- Taylor Veisz, to those who knew her

GAIL WHITE Adoption agency trims its tree with hopes

The Christmas tree in the lobby of Northeast Ohio Adoption Services in Warren, unlike other

LAWRENCE COUNTY Proposal contains tax increase

The owner of a $51,000 property will pay an extra $17 next year. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW

AGENDA

AGENDA THURSDAY Budget, Finance & amp; Audit Committee of the Board of Trustees of the

WARREN Tax target: out-of-city contractors, workers

Failing to register with the city would be a misdemeanor. WARREN -- The city plans to go after

High school students can take college classes at YSU

Opinion: High school students can take college classes at YSU EDITOR: I read with interest the article in

OHIO REGENTS State has good news on YSU

One-third of YSU students are forced to get federal loans, the lowest among main campuses. By RON

Liberty captures first win, defeats Champion, 56-53

Liberty executed well down the stretch and came from behind to win. By DOUG CHAPIN VINDICATOR

CLASS OF 2002 Youth Leadership

Mahoning Valley The 43 members of the 2002 Youth Leadership Mahoning Valley Class were announced

YOUNGSTOWN Zoldan's interest in arena wanes

The businessman is talking about expanding his Ice Zone rink in Boardman and bringing in minor-

Cop breaks up assault during visit to eatery

YOUNGSTOWN -- A uniformed city police detective ordering food at a South Side Subway restaurant

OHIO POLL Voters show support for term limits

By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- Registered voters are quite happy

BOYS BASKETBALL Struthers spills Chaney

The Wildcats recovered from a cold-shooting first half for the win. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR

NILES Clayman scholarship winners announced

Two Niles seniors are off to Washington, D.C., and Columbus in the fall with cash in hand. By TIM

MAHONING COUNTY Prosecutors to question Giancola's psychiatrists

Annette Giancola was found innocent by reason of insanity in the drowning of her twins. By BOB

SW MERCER POLICE DA offers funds to limit force cuts

The budget calls for reducing the full-time complement by two officers. By HAROLD GWIN

REGION

REGION Travel agency opens office NEW SPRINGFIELD -- A travel agency has opened at 13673 Beaver

STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED

STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Avalon Holdings, 2.702.90 Banc One,.84,38.2138.24 Clear Channel, 48.65

Florida boys indicted in slaying of father

Florida boys indicted in slaying of father PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Two adolescent brothers have been

MAHONING COUNTY Trial stems from 1990 assault

The woman said she missed more than 13 months of work. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE

MAHONING COUNTY Officials: Arena isn't our project

The commissioners' delegate had said the county would be willing to take over as funding recipient.

Man reports gunpoint robbery in home

YOUNGSTOWN -- A 19-year-old man told police a man he knew and invited into his home robbed him of

TRAFICANT CASE Judge rejects motion to dismiss

The judge wrote that the congressman misread a court decision. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR

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