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Stories published December 29, 2001

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

MATH OLYMPICS Area results

Four area schools participated in the Math Olympics held at Heartland Christian School in Columbiana


BOYS BASKETBALL Warren JFK surmounts big deficit to turn back Hubbard

Warren JFK climbed out of a 16-point hole in the second half and held off Hubbard at the foul line.


NEW CASTLE Man faces hearing in kidnappings

Reed also faces three charges in Butler County. NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- A man accused of taking his


THURSDAY GIRLS Davidson leads Irish to 5th win

By GARY HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT CANFIELD -- Although the Ursuline High girls


SHARON Council approves budget on second vote

The eliminated positions are a police captain, detective, police clerk, wage tax clerk and street


Singles activities planned for January

Singles activities planned for January NILES -- The Single Adult Ministry Network is having a


CLUB CALENDAR

SUPPORT GROUPS D.A.R.E., a social group for divorced, widowed or separated people, will hold a new


Commemoration

Commemoration YOUNGSTOWN -- The Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance of Youngstown & amp;


WEDDING Q & amp;A

Q: My sister and I have never been especially close. Now that I'm getting married, I, of course,


SALEM Judge reverses dismissal of cop's lawsuit

The case will go back to Columbiana County Common Pleas Court for trial. By BOB JACKSON


Council's arena plan disappoints Traficant

The congressman said there are officials in Washington, D.C., itching to take the $26.8 million away


WARREN Jury issues indictment of premeditated murder

The two will be arraigned Monday in the death of Robert Fingerhut. By AMANDA C. DAVIS


STRUTHERS Tigers declaw Wildcats with 66-53 win

Springfield Local's Pat Birch had a career-high 26 points. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR


GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP Campbell captures consolation game

The Red Devils defeated Beaver County Christian in the Union Tournament. UNION, Pa. -- Sarah


Art exhibit

Art exhibit COLUMBIANA -- Jerusalem Lutheran Church will open its sanctuary from noon to 2 p.m.


St. George Lodge holds installation

YOUNGSTOWN -- St. George Lodge 66, Croatian Fraternal Union, held installation of officers Dec. 16


YSU official doubts letter has terror link

Testing on the letter is under way this weekend in Columbus. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR


Congress should be ashamed of allowing members a raise

Opinion: Congress couldn't get on the same page when it came to passing an economic stimulus package, but the


YOUNGSTOWN Timken wins tight City game

A layup by Ed Webster in the final 10 seconds finalized a victory over Chaney. By BOB ROTH


MERCER, PA. Transfer man faces jail in accident that hurt 3

Others were sentenced by the court. MERCER, Pa. -- A Transfer man has been sentenced to


OHIO UNIVERSITY Project aims to change stereotypes on the job

Women account for 20 percent of information technology workers; minorities account for less than 5


MERCER Commissioners hire lawyers for the public

The commissioners also made some appointments to boards and committees. MERCER, Pa. -- County


Most United States businesses fall into the "small" category -- 60.5 percent have five employees or

Most United States businesses fall into the "small" category -- 60.5 percent have five employees or


Danny Glover goes for the right look

Danny Glover goes for the right look Danny Glover has the secretary-general of the United Nations


TAMPEEL Panel to consider proposals from 2 wetlands sites

The environmental education lab will change its name to reflect its new location. By AMANDA C.


Caps and gowns

Caps and gowns In 1999-2000, a total of 2,384,163 graduate and undergraduate college degrees were


BOYS ROUNDUP Potters defeat Olmsted

EAST LIVERPOOL -- Josh Reed scored 24 points, and Brett Green added 20 to lead East Liverpool to an


PULASKI, PA. Officials OK budget with a tax increase

The average Pulaski resident will see about a $10 tax increase this year. By LAURE CIOFFI


Forum Health Northside

Forum Health Northside Sabrina Davis, 635 Benwood, Youngstown, twins: boy and girl, Dec. 28.


BOYS BASKETBALL Campbell dominates Beaver CC, 86-39

The Red Devils' Mike Hardin scored 13 points. By PAUL TRGOVAC VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT UNION,


Ursuline defeats Canfield 60-53

By GARY HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT CANFIELD -- Although the Ursuline High girls


LOCAL COMPANIES | Bonus payments Local companies had these bonus plans approved recently in bankruptcy court:

PHAR-MOR: $1.25 million total for three top executives; sliding bonus for Abbey Butler and Melvyn


Trumbull County's sheriff has some explaining to do

Opinion: We expect more than a bureaucratic "oops" from Trumbull County Sheriff Thomas Altiere in reaction to


GIRARD Council approves temporary budget

Two council members blocked an administrative salary cut, at least for now. By TIM YOVICH


POLICE BLOTTER Girard, Liberty, Hubbard

Summary of police activity: GIRARD Dec. 25 Theft: Someone broke into a vehicle parked in the


PBS stations, city schools partner to give books to preschoolers

By MARALINE KUBIK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- Put a child in front of the television


By GARY HOUSTEAU

By GARY HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT CANFIELD -- Although the Ursuline High girls


To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven.

To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven. Ecclesiastes 3:1


MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Michael R. Bannarn, 49, of 2918 Idlewood Ave., Youngstown, and


CLEVELAND Detore wants separate trial

The judge can also consider that the congressman wants to go it alone, too. By PATRICIA MEADE


h Boy survives crash, night on freezing beach

h Boy survives crash, night on freezing beach LOWER COVE, Nova Scotia -- Gage Gabriel, 3, gets a


SALEM Society launches fund drive

The group will continue to rely heavily on Angels for Animals for advice and support. By NANCY