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Stories published July 11, 2001

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

Man hospitalized

Man hospitalized NILES -- Police wrestled down a man who threatened to jump from the Main Street


GETTING IT RIGHT

A story in Monday's editions gave the incorrect admission prices for the Slovenefest that will be


Knowledge is power, and the more knowledge, the better

Opinion: It's been no secret for centuries that knowledge is power, and in Pennsylvania, the Education


Kid draws crowd for appearance

By JENNINE ZELEZNIK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF BAZETTA -- Dr. R.F. Papp grasped the tiny front


WARREN Black leaders, officials work on race issues

A state agency is expected to decide today whether to investigate an allegation of police brutality.


Pa. motorcyclist dies after hitting BFI truck

Pa. motorcyclist dies after hitting BFI truck UNITY -- A motorcyclist is dead after his cycle hit


Boardman wants neither railroad nor unkempt site

Opinion: Boardman wants neither railroad nor unkempt site EDITOR: Recently, there have been articles in


COURTS

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Raymond F. Roop, 69, of 4389 Canfield Road, and Ellen I.


Amy Gustavson, Michael Garland to marry in 2002

Announcement is being made by Karen Gustavson, 102 Dillon Drive, Titusville, Fla., and Gary and


CANFIELD FAIRGROUNDS Festival to feature food, contests

This year's fest is dedicated to mothers. CANFIELD -- The Youngstown Italian Heritage Foundation


TRUMBULL COUNTY Society gets paving funds

A steel company in Niles is seeking a $350,000 loan for improvements that will add jobs. By


YOUNGSTOWN Outfit to open Tartan facility

The former Tartan Textile Services building has been closed since March. By DAVID SKOLNICK


AGENDA

AGENDA THURSDAY Weathersfield Township Board of Zoning Appeals, 7 p.m., township administration


Se & eacute;Trail Robinson to be bride of Edmund Mackey

YOUNGSTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. Allen Dothard, 329 W. Judson Ave., are announcing the forthcoming


TRUMBULL COUNTY Cortland to get a new library

No decision has been made on just how large the new Liberty branch will be. By DENISE DICK


MAHONING COUNTY CSB: Number of kids taken from parents has declined

Emergency assistance to families has increased this year. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR STAFF


Indians contend, but could be better

CLEVELAND -- Thirteen games above .500 -- how impressive that is depends on how lofty the goal. At


SHARPSVILLE Borough looks at sharing services with township

The study would look for areas where joint operations might benefit both municipalities. By HAROLD


Thake-Anthony engagement is made known

STRUTHERS -- Timothy Thake and Doreen Thake, both of Struthers, are announcing the engagement of


TRUMBULL FAIR Schedule

TODAY COUNTY COMMISSIONERS DAY 9 a.m. Junior Fair sheep show (Dairy Show Arena) Rabbit show


LORDSTOWN Board approves proposal for center

The superintendent will seek resolutions supporting the change from member districts. By DENISE


Arson suspected in fire at duplex

HERMITAGE, Pa. -- Arson is listed as the cause of a fire that gutted a duplex at 2016 Mercer Ave.


Dog dies in fire at Youngstown home

YOUNGSTOWN -- The cause of a fire that heavily damaged a 21/2 story frame residence at 1334


LAWRENCE COUNTY Company seeks permit for landfill

The DEP will make its decision on whether to permit the landfill's construction after a public


Foundation gives grant to Rescue Mission

Foundation gives grant to Rescue Mission YOUNGSTOWN -- The Rescue Mission of Mahoning Valley


BROOKFIELD Officials seek aid of ATF agents

The fire marshal called federal agents into the probe. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF


APPLICATIONS

APPLICATIONS Training Institute Parent Leadership Training Institute applications are due


Ralston-Beike wedding plans are announced

AUSTINTOWN -- Plans for their late summer wedding are being announced by Amy Ralston and Paul Beike,


Scrappers welcome Staten Island

NILES -- The Mahoning Valley Scrappers begin a three-game series against the Staten Island Yankees


GAME TIME Tonight

Who: Staten Island Yankees (12-7) at Scrappers (6-15) When: 7:05. Radio: WBBW-AM (1240).


FARRELL, PA. City will honor a star citizen

Ted Pedas isn't coming to the ceremony empty-handed. He's bringing some gifts of his own. By


Britton-Basada wedding plans are announced

HUBBARD -- Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Glass, 223 School St., are announcing plans for the marriage of


WEATHERSFIELD Township seeks aerial spraying

Concern about a virus has already affected communities planning an annual used tire pickup.


Miss Biasella, Brian Brownlie are engaged

The engagement of Lynne Marie Biasella, 6748 Bristlewood Drive, Boardman, and Brian Richard


Funeral director: Village must pay

LISBON -- A local funeral director told village council that a new law makes the village responsible


Jayme Dominick to be bride of Jason Wileman

AUSTINTOWN -- The engagement of Jayme Dominick, 236 N. Beverly Ave., and Jason Wileman, 29 Tacoma


Oldtimers to visit New Springfield

NEW SPRINGFIELD -- The Youngstown Oldtimers baseball team will try to regain its winning ways


Donations accepted for victims of house fire

Donations accepted for victims of house fire LIBERTY -- Donations are being accepted in an account


Gas spill causes garage fire, damaging siding on 2 houses

AUSTINTOWN -- It was a domino effect with more than $10,000 worth of consequences. Wayne Davis


COLUMBIANA CO. Increase in realty value is cut back

Concern about a looming property-tax increase prompted the county auditor to take steps to fight it.


BIRTHS

St. Elizabeth Andrea Vranches and Isaac Kaltenbach, 1565 Sequoya Drive, Poland, girl, July 8.


Suit filed over corruption charge

By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- A Youngstown man filed a $350,000 lawsuit


Show goats

Versatile, useful critters, goats are among the many exhibits at the annual event. By STEPHEN SIFF


GAIL WHITE Her art spreads warmth on many levels

"This is my palette," says Christine Porter of Boardman as she pulls out a drawer of neatly folded


YOUNGSTOWN Training gives parents strength

The institute teaches parents to speak up about their passions and for their children. By ASHLEY


Andrea Santor to be married in early September

YOUNGSTOWN -- Robert A. and Danna L. Santor, 1653 Weston Ave., are announcing the engagement of


Dowell-Sahli wedding planned for early October

BOARDMAN -- Mr. and Mrs. Richard Dowell of Westport Drive, are announcing plans for the upcoming


Nicole Chovan, Richard Holland to wed Aug. 11

HUBBARD -- Announcement is being made by John and Barbara Chovan, 204 Maple Leaf Drive, of the


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WARREN TOWNSHIP SHOOTOUT Defendant to be his own lawyer

The deputy wounded in the standoff underwent surgery. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL


Roberts-DiRenzo wedding is set for early August

YOUNGSTOWN -- Announcement is being made by Mike and Susan Roberts, 1881 Mary Place, of the


SALEM Mahoning Co. considers annexation

The area proposed lies across from the site where a Wal-Mart is to be built. By NORMAN LEIGH


BROOKFIELD Standoff ends with surrender

Police said they found six spent shells in the house. BROOKFIELD -- A 61/2-hour standoff ended


CENTENNIAL

CENTENNIAL Celebration Other highlights of this week's Centennial Celebration, at the Farrell


Nov. 3 chosen for French-Sarkis wedding vows

BOARDMAN -- Mr. and Mrs. John M. French of 7511 Jaguar Drive are announcing the engagement of their


Marsi Lawrence, E.A. Knight Jr. to be married

SAN DIEGO -- The engagement of Marsi Danell Lawrence and E. Andrew Knight Jr., both of San Diego, is


Crystal Hinkson is engaged to Patrick Jervis

Announced by Tim Hinkson, Hadley, Pa., and Judy Hinkson, Hermitage, Pa., is the engagement of their


YOUNGSTOWN Mistakes keep man from stiffer sentence

A prosecutor called it 'clearly a combination of errors.' By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME


CANFIELD TOWNSHIP Judge to decide lawsuit over road

The residents group maintains that the project is a loan to a local developer. By IAN HILL


Parents announce Bundy-Lakin wedding date

CANFIELD -- Michael and Patricia Bundy, 71-2 Talsman Drive, and Eileen and Thomas Lakin Sr. of


Boano-Ficorilli wedding to be held in Struthers

POLAND -- Mr. and Mrs. Robert Boano and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ficorilli, all of Poland, are announcing


CSC Lack of bids cancels auction for mill

Attorneys say a piecemeal sale and dismantling of the mill could be next. By CYNTHIA VINARSKY


Judge sentences Niles teen

The victim and his family said they are satisfied. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF