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TRAFICANT CASE Judge rejects motion to dismiss
The judge wrote that the congressman misread a court decision. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
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
MAHONING COUNTY Officials: Arena isn't our project
The commissioners' delegate had said the county would be willing to take over as funding recipient.
MAHONING COUNTY Trial stems from 1990 assault
The woman said she missed more than 13 months of work. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE
Florida boys indicted in slaying of father
Florida boys indicted in slaying of father PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Two adolescent brothers have been
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Avalon Holdings, 2.702.90 Banc One,.84,38.2138.24 Clear Channel, 48.65
REGION
REGION Travel agency opens office NEW SPRINGFIELD -- A travel agency has opened at 13673 Beaver
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
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
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
BOYS BASKETBALL Struthers spills Chaney
The Wildcats recovered from a cold-shooting first half for the win. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
OHIO POLL Voters show support for term limits
By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- Registered voters are quite happy
Cop breaks up assault during visit to eatery
YOUNGSTOWN -- A uniformed city police detective ordering food at a South Side Subway restaurant
YOUNGSTOWN Zoldan's interest in arena wanes
The businessman is talking about expanding his Ice Zone rink in Boardman and bringing in minor-
CLASS OF 2002 Youth Leadership
Mahoning Valley The 43 members of the 2002 Youth Leadership Mahoning Valley Class were announced
Liberty captures first win, defeats Champion, 56-53
Liberty executed well down the stretch and came from behind to win. By DOUG CHAPIN VINDICATOR
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
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
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
GETTING IT RIGHT
Orders for pirogi from St. Joseph the Provider Church in Campbell will be taken beginning at 7 a.m.
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
GAIL WHITE Adoption agency trims its tree with hopes
The Christmas tree in the lobby of Northeast Ohio Adoption Services in Warren, unlike other
YOUNGSTOWN PLAYHOUSE Benefit honors teen
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- Taylor Veisz, to those who knew her
GIRLS BASKETBALL STANDINGS
THROUGH TUESDAY CITY SERIES LeagueAll games Rayen0-03-2 Chaney0-02-3 Wilson0-00-6 STEEL
TRUMBULL CO. Gibson's father faces 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 rape charges
The father is scheduled to go to trial Monday on rape charges. By PEGGY SINKOVICH 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
SEBRING SCHOOLS Insurance snags teacher-contract talks
A union spokeswoman said the board has made an offer and the teachers have countered. SEBRING --
YOUNGSTOWN Kennel proposal stirs ire
Laws should regulate owner behavior, not the number of dogs an owner has, one speaker said. By
HOWLAND Man is found shot dead in home
The house is in an upscale neighborhood. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF HOWLAND
BOARDMAN 2 arrests made in vehicle break-ins
Police continue to investigate the thefts. BOARDMAN -- Township police are hoping to put the
Brother throws doubt on Rosenberg execution
Opinion: The revelation that David Greenglass lied under oath to protect himself and his wife from spying
School closing
School closing NILES -- School officials had not determined if Our Lady of Mount Carmel will re-
Clayman scholarship winners
Clayman scholarship winners Thanks to a local businessman, Niles McKinley High School senior
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
GIRARD COUNCIL Panel assignments
Here are Girard City Council committee assignments for 2002 made by council President-elect Louis
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
THURSDAY National Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon, 2759 Lipkey Road, North Jackson, will serve pasta
In step with Chaney's Roy Austin
Q. What's worse: a wrestler trying to play basketball, or basketball player trying to wrestle? A.
Forum Health Northside
Forum Health Northside Stacia Oliver and Jonathan Brown, 147 Lettie Ave., Youngstown, boy, Dec.
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
Civic center board asks council to OK budget
Civic center board asks council to OK budget YOUNGSTOWN -- The civic center board has made a
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses James E. Fabian, 47, of Boardman, and Renee M. Marino, 43, of
AMERICAN RED CROSS Mahoning Chapter
Second three-year terms Robert Kempe John Massie Sam Morocco Kelly Becker-Rumberg Carlton Sears
LISBON Emus' owner to face 2 counts of cruelty
The rescued birds' health is improving, a humane officer reports. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR
Water shut off
Water shut off BROOKFIELD -- Trumbull County Sanitary Engineer's Department shut off water early
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
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.
Special zoning requested for complex
FARRELL, Pa. -- The city planning commission has recommended that a zoning district be created for
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
HIGHER COSTS
HIGHER COSTS Member allocations The three member municipalities of the Southwest Mercer County
PACKING UP, LEAVING TOWN: Plays like this, in which Roberto Alomar makes a diving stop of a ground
PACKING UP, LEAVING TOWN: Plays like this, in which Roberto Alomar makes a diving stop of a ground
Man in the middle
Man in the middle Zydrunas Ilgauskas showed the Cleveland Cavaliers that he can be a force on
THE POST-ARAFAT QUESTION
Opinion: THE POST-ARAFAT QUESTION Los Angeles Times: After Arafat, what? The question is everywhere in the
BOARDS OF EDUCATION
BOARDS OF EDUCATION LIBERTY Heard Kathy Carlile, principal at E.J. Blott Elementary School,