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POPULAR EXPRESSIONS Some phrases are like, you know, so totally annoying
The phrase craze: What's groovy and what's not, in terms of terms? By VERONICA GORLEY VINDICATOR
Tracking YSU's every move
A day in the life of Youngstown State football. Destination: St. Louis, for Gateway Football
YOUNGSTOWN Board of Control
Youngstown's control board approved these items Thursday: Severance of $9,164 for Frances
The Vindicator/Lindsay Semple
The Vindicator/Lindsay Semple MAKING THE BIRDIE: Roland Adeszko makes a birdie putt as his team
PRESEASON HONORS Poll & amp; Gateway team
2001 GATEWAY PRESEASON POLL With team, first-place votes and total points. Western Kentucky
SOFTBALL Poland loses, but gets second chance today
Wheelersburg won 3-0. The rematch is today at 6 p.m. in Tallmadge. By JOHN BUTERA VINDICATOR
NEW CASTLE FIRES Investigators seek cause of third blaze
A guard will patrol the area in which two of the homes burned Thursday. NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Fire
YOUNGSTOWN Official actions
CITY COUNCIL Council approved these items at a special meeting Wednesday: Authorized the board
NY-PENN LEAGUE Scrappers lose to N.J.
AUGUSTA, N.J. -- Although their bats weren't as explosive as in the past two games, the Mahoning
WARREN Judge sentences killer to 17 years in prison
Family members of the victim asked the judge to sentence Phil Mike to prison for as long as
HARTFORD Cell-phone tower plan has residents up in arms
Residents worry that cellular towers could cause cancer or other health problems. By STEPHEN SIFF
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Anthony and Wanda Land, 5636 London Drive, Austintown, boy, July 26. Blaise and
MAHONING COUNTY Governor picks Popio for vacant judge seat
The incoming county court judge beat out two other finalists for the position. By DAVID SKOLNICK
AUSTINTOWN Schools chief: Count on levy on ballot
A committee to run the levy campaign will be set up next week. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF
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AUSTINTOWN Man arraigned on charges of theft
Thieves made off with 20,000 compact discs, the entertainment service owner said. By JoANNE
Man charged after chase that injured 3, police say
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- A man who city police say led them on a high-speed chase, injuring a woman and
COLUMBIANA Divers continue to search lake for missing woman
Search efforts were hampered partly by poor visibility on the lake's bottom. By NORMAN LEIGH
JACKSON-MILTON SCHOOLS State auditor to lift status of fiscal emergency
The district superintendent said the board will have to work to make sure the district doesn't go
YOUNGSTOWN Officials approve sewer hookup plan
Shredded tires will be used instead of gravel to fill around the sewer lines. By BOB JACKSON
SHE'S GOT THE BEST SEAT IN THE HOUSE: Nancy Reed of Bath, Ohio, a volunteer for the tournament,
SHE'S GOT THE BEST SEAT IN THE HOUSE: Nancy Reed of Bath, Ohio, a volunteer for the tournament,
WEEKEND ARRESTS Cities settle probable cause suit for $25,000
Holding people all weekend without a court appearance quickly stopped. By ROGER G. SMITH CITY
ZELL DRAZ, 78 Family had owned Warren newspaper
Zell Draz of Concord, Mass. was associate publisher of the Warren Tribune Chronicle for seven years.
Netting speeders on I-680
Police have clocked drivers going as fast as 91 mph. By PAUL WHEATLEY VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Family had owned Warren newspaper
Zell Draz of Concord, Mass., was associate publisher of the Warren Tribune Chronicle for seven
MERCER COUNTY Commissioners declare position in layoff status
Commissioners have repeatedly announced their intention to save money by reducing staff through
Ohio's school-funding scheme must be changed
Opinion: Ohio's school-funding scheme must be changed EDITOR: For Vindicator readers who once knew and
AMATEUR TOURNAMENT Becdir bests Jets with 3-run fifth
Livi Steel needed extra innings to win; Lakewood lost. STRUTHERS -- Becdir Construction got two
INDICTMENTS Mahoning County
Indicted by a Mahoning County grand jury: Lavette Boone, 36, West Scott Street, Youngstown;
CLUB CALENDAR
CLASSES XMcDonald High School Class of 1956 will meet at 6 p.m. Monday in the senior citizens room
DOG RUNNING
DOG RUNNING Tips and precautions TIPS Start young -- after 6 months for small dogs or 9 months
Running with the pack
Amy Camardese has been running with her dog Brady for the past three years. By LAURIE M. FISHER
MVSD plans for lime sludge removal
MINERAL RIDGE -- Mahoning Valley Sanitary District directors have awarded a $860,126 contract for
Gambling conflict
Gambling conflict YOUNGSTOWN -- A local law or charter amendment attempting to legalize gambling
Employees to get raises
Employees to get raises LISBON -- Columbiana County Sheriff Department employees are receiving a
Local cops train to make decisions on car chases
Three hundred people die in police chases nationwide each year. By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR
MURDER TRIAL Prosecutors keep tabs on key witness
Shawn Patton promised to show up when the trial starts next week. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
Child-rearing group to meet in New Castle
Child-rearing group to meet in New Castle NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- A group for people rearing children
Ohio University must ensure that new residences are safe
Opinion: In the wake of allegations that illegal immigrants, including children, were involved in the
PENGUINS Ailing Ryan trying to return to 1999 form
By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF ST. LOUIS -- Jeff Ryan admits that he's not the
Associated Press
Associated Press THE REAL DEAL? This painting is supposed to be of William Shakespeare. A Canadian
Ramp closed
Ramp closed YOUNGSTOWN -- From 4 p.m. today until about 8 a.m. Monday, the northbound ramp from
Woman dies in crash
Woman dies in crash LIBERTY -- An Austintown woman was killed Thursday afternoon when she struck a
Buckeye broadcaster hosts ESPN2's coverage
Kelly, a Toledo native, called Ohio a "great mecca for golf." By LORI WILLIAMS VINDICATOR
Task force seeks to toughen codes
Laws are worthless without effective enforcement, the speakers said. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
GAIL WHITE Embracing change helps us to move forward
"But we've always done it that way," I heard the store employee say. "Well, not anymore," was the
State auditor lifts fiscal emergency from the district
The district superintendent said the board will have to work to make sure the district doesn't go
Bill introduced to reimburse nurses
The proposal has the support of the Ohio registered nurses' professional association. By DAVID
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses William C. Graebing, 24, of 5621 Baylor Ave., Austintown, and
SHARON, PA. Career center officially opens
The CareerLink Center provides services for both employers and job seekers. By VIRGINIA ROSS
CAPSULES Gateway Football Conference
ILLINOIS STATE Coach (year at school): Denver Johnson (second) 2000 record (Gateway finish): 7-4