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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
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