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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Accosted by naked man
Accosted by naked man AUSTINTOWN -- A 16-year-old Austintown girl was accosted Tuesday night near
Mary N. Vinion, Michael Kushner are engaged
Announcement is being made of the engagement of Mary Nicole Vinion, daughter of Samuel and Charliene
School shift not advised
The superintendent of Youngstown schools said the transfer would push city schools toward fiscal
McDonald schools kick off projects
McDonald schools kick off projects McDONALD -- A groundbreaking ceremony for construction of a
YOUNGSTOWN Educator to propose raising bar for grades
A year's warning would give students fair notification for the new requirement. By PETER H.
Shuey struggles in ninth
By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF CLEVELAND -- Indians reliever Paul Shuey fell apart in
Ellen Watson and Raymond Roop to be married
CANFIELD -- Ellen Iona Mayberry Watson and Raymond Franklin Roop, both of Canfield, are announcing
Miss Economus to be bride of Mr. Flaherty
Julie Anne Economus of Lakewood, a daughter of George and Adele Economus, 4510 Euclid Blvd.,
LAWRENCE COUNTY Granges oppose fly ash dump
The annual paving project will begin soon. By Mary Grzebieniak VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Leesa Brose, Mr. Jacubenta to be married
Leesa Brose, 1659 Mayfield Ave., Youngstown, and Alan P. Jacubenta, 3203 Ingleside Drive, Parma, are
Grim deaths at hands of Philippine terrorists
Opinion: As if the world does not have enough trouble with fanatical extremist groups like the Taliban in
Indians waiting to make a deal
CLEVELAND -- Over the past six baseball seasons, Indians general manager John Hart has often gone
Miss Gemmell, Gene Seman to wed at gardens
Melanie Dawn Gemmell and Gene Allen Seman, both of 441 Cannon St., Niles, are announcing their
Melissa Wirth, Mr. Hetmanski to wed July 14
GIRARD -- Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Wirth of Girard are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
NEW CASTLE Studies to redo spin on homes
A new form of public housing could eliminate housing projects and integrate families into
WARREN COUNCIL Concerns noted on bus service
The contribution of $46,832 would be based on Warren's population. By AMANDA C. DAVIS VINDICATOR
Columbiana woman dies in 2-vehicle crash
Columbiana woman dies in 2-vehicle crash SALEM -- A Columbiana woman was killed in a two-vehicle
GAO reroutes request for prison probe
A federal spokeswoman said that prison overcrowding poses no danger. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR
EDUCATION AT WORK
EDUCATION AT WORK The business connection Some Crestview High School teachers are visiting these
Scrappers have 10 familiar faces
The 2001 roster has a good mix of veterans and rookies and even one player from Ohio. By BRIAN
HAPPY 107th BIRTHDAY Frankie Augusta Smith
Born: June 12, 1894, in Birmingham, Ala. Residence: Ridge Crest Care Center, Warren. Husband:
VIENNA M*A*S*H Bash offers auction items
Jamie Farr, the actor who played Cpl. Klinger in the long-running TV series, has been invited to
Tessa Bowman to be bride of Chris Martin
Tessa Bowman, a daughter of Linda Eck of Niles, and Chris Martin, a son of Loran and Louise Martin
Lawyer faces state hearing
The county assistant prosecutor will continue to try cases until his hearing. By JENNINE ZELEZNIK
Lisa A. Hopes, Brian Olverson plan wedding
YOUNGSTOWN -- Announcing plans for the summer wedding of Lisa Ann Hopes and Brian Christopher
YOUNGSTOWN House passes nature issue
Valley legislators want the area to benefit from the proposed environmental cleanup and preservation
SCRAPPERS 2001 roster
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INDIANS NOTEBOOK From Jacobs Field
Scoring woes: The Indians are 0-11 when they score three runs or fewer. Thome milestone: Jim
GAIL WHITE At Beatitude House, they expect divine intervention
Ten years ago, Sister Margaret Sheetz envisioned the idea of the Beatitude House in Youngstown. She
GREENVILLE, PA. Association renews hunt for director
GREENVILLE, Pa. -- The Greenville Area Leisure Services Association has reopened the application
GIRARD Boys State immerses students in civics
Creating a mock government is part of the students' hands-on workshop. GIRARD -- Sixteen students
SALEM City picks former officer to be new safety director
The director was chosen from among nearly a dozen applicants for the part-time post. By NORMAN
Ladensack-Petty wedding planned at St. Matthias
Raynae Ladensack, 911 Gary Ave., Girard, and David Petty, 474 Melbourne Ave., Boardman, are
MAHONING COUNTY Lawyer wants murder trial to be moved
The jury pool has been tainted by pretrial publicity, Batcho's lawyer says. By BOB JACKSON
2 to face charges in kidnap-robbery
WARREN -- A teen and man from Warren have been charged with aggravated robbery, kidnapping and
AGENDA
AGENDA THURSDAY Trumbull Career and Technical Center Board of Education, 7 p.m., 528 Educational
COLUMBIANA CO. SHERIFF Department changes its policy in cost of serving court papers
The department will charge for every trip necessary to serve the papers. By NORMAN LEIGH
STRUTHERS Ohioan gets jail in bomb scare
A limo driver alerted police to the bomb scare after hearing his passenger's conversation.
Try rolling back attitude
Opinion: When a company's sales are pushing $200 billion, it's understandable that it wouldn't bend over
COURTS
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Manuel J. Rodriquez, 22, of 1759 Dassie Circle, #62, Spring
WARREN Alleging abuse, Youngstown man sues police officer
Police records say the plaintiff charged the officer after running into traffic wearing only
BIRTHS
St. Elizabeth Sonya Gordon, 123 N. Forest Ave., Youngstown, girl, June 11. Gabriel and Chandra
Sandra Karaba, Frank Patti set wedding date
Plans for their upcoming marriage are being revealed by Sandra Elaine Karaba of Middleburg Heights
Caren Compton to be married to Keith A. Sallaz in July ceremony
Plans for their upcoming marriage are being announced Caren Compton, 3627 Erie St., Youngstown, and
Man arrested on cross-burning charges
JAMESTOWN, Pa. -- A borough man is in Mercer County Jail, charged with burning a cross in the yard
2 policemen honored for off-duty rescue
FARRELL, Pa. -- Southwest Mercer County Regional Police Commission has recognized two officers who
SHARON Only 1 will have a blast
No one will be allowed closer than 1,000 feet to the bridge when it falls. By HAROLD GWIN
HUBBARD Library awards contracts for facility expansion, revamp
Work at the Hubbard Public Library will take about a year to complete. HUBBARD -- The Hubbard
NILES Library board buys restaurant-bar to give McKinley project more room
The additional lot gives the library board about 90 feet of Main Street frontage for the project.
Good neighbors don't stick others with the bill
Opinion: Good neighbors don't stick others with the bill If a guy wire holding a TV antenna on my roof
WARREN TOWNSHIP Funding for waterline is just about in place
The total project will cost around $1.35 million. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
HUBBARD TOWNSHIP Trustees ask governor for speedy appraisal
Trustees are checking paving bids after one bid was much lower than others. By SUSAN BERLIN
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WARREN Former assistant fire chief files lawsuit over dismissal
The safety-service director said he had not talked to the assistant chief for several months.
Eucharistic celebration at St. Casimir Church
Eucharistic celebration at St. Casimir Church YOUNGSTOWN -- "A Walk with Jesus" is the theme for
CRAIG BEACH Group wants voters to decide proposal for 1% income tax
The mayor says local residents could have commented on the tax at earlier meetings. By IAN HILL
He should know better
Opinion: It would seem that after 16 years in Congress, James A. Traficant Jr. would know when he has to file
GETTING IT RIGHT
On Monday, Austintown Township trustees voted 2-1 to approve the township zoning commission's
WARREN LAYOFFS Court rules against city
The city will have to pay nearly $200,000 if it loses on appeal. By AMANDA C. DAVIS VINDICATOR
CRESTVIEW SCHOOLS Teachers get lessons in real-world education
A county engineer said dealing with people from all walks of life is important to success. By
GREENVILLE, PA. Officials consider change in emergency response
Some people are calling private ambulance services directly in an emergency rather than dialing 911.
Atkinson-Pink nuptial plans are announced
EAST PALESTINE -- Sharon K. Atkinson and Timothy A. Pink, both of East Palestine, are engaged.
Pupils to get math tutoring
FARRELL, Pa. -- The Farrell Area School District will offer a university-designed mathematics
YSU Interim dean appointed for Arts and Sciences
The incoming interim dean has served as YSU's director of faculty relations for the past three