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AREA DIAMONDS Youth baseball & amp; softball
BASEBALL Tri-T Pony (ages 13-14) Struthers St. Anthony's 14, Poland David's Heating 6 -- Ryan
RIGHT THING FOR THE WRONG REASONS
Opinion: Toronto Globe and Mail: There are plenty of good reasons for Talisman Energy to stop operating in
Women arrested at truck stop face charges
Both women had been ordered to stay away from the truck stop. AUSTINTOWN -- Two Youngstown women
DOWNTOWN PLAN The elements
Highlights of the proposed five-year plan from downtown's redevelopment agency. It features 10
CIC Property committee
CIC's property committee handled these items Thursday: Talked about the project to bring the 7th
OHIO State parks plan to focus on improving road safety
COLUMBUS -- Law enforcement officers at selected state parks will again encourage heightened roadway
YOUNGSTOWN Plan for downtown begins to take shape
The proposed downtown plan must pass through several layers of bureaucracy before it's final. By
Lenders expect losses, OK auction
Companies continue to be interested in buying the mill, but none has stepped forward with firm
YSU CANDIDATE Ron Strollo
Birth Place: Austintown. Age: 31. Education: B.S. in B.A. in Accounting from Youngstown State
TRUMBULL COUNTY Infante: Warren absence can't hurt bus system
The mayor will pitch the plan to Girard officials next month. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
DAMASCUS Witmer's will rebuild feed mill ruined by fire
The fire chief estimated the loss at $200,000. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
YOUNGSTOWN 5-year plan for downtown beginning to take shape
The proposed downtown plan must pass through several layers of bureaucracy before it's final. By
SCRAPPERS NOTEBOOK| From Cafaro Field
Opening day: Friday's game was delayed 10 minutes because the grounds crew forgot to paint the 45-
Oklahoma's Stoops headlines Mooney High football camp
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Cardinal Mooney High football coaching staff will host a camp for athletes in
Study recommends Rte. 18 changes
By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON BUREAU HERMITAGE, Pa. -- The city should protect the existing
MIKE BRAUN The right thing to do
I've been filling this space for more than 16 years. Maybe it's time to clarify a few things some
The customer lobby of the Youngstown Main Post Office, 99 S. Walnut St., will be closed from 1 to 3
The customer lobby of the Youngstown Main Post Office, 99 S. Walnut St., will be closed from 1 to 3
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE Finding hope at home
The Mahoning Valley Scrappers won their first game, a 2-0 win over the Batavia Muckdogs. By BRIAN
Engineer's workers reject pact recommendation
WARREN -- Unionized employees of the Trumbull County Engineer's Department have decisively turned
Heidi J. Price and Jason Evans to be married
Mr. and Mrs. Dane Price, 3948 Carson-Salt Springs Road, Newton Falls, and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene
BOXING McPherson sets TV card at Packard
The Niles High graduate will stage a pro boxing show with two of the bouts televised. By BOB ROTH
Public relations director at YSU to resign post
The public relations director's departure is the latest in a string of administrative changes at
Jamestown man pleads guilty to ethnic intimidation charge
GREENVILLE, Pa. -- A Jamestown man accused of burning a cross in a woman's yard in Jamestown earlier
YOUNGSTOWN Big rift remains in Forum strike
The president of the nurses union said that bargaining has made no progress since the strike began.
Teen will get to blow up viaduct
By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON BUREAU SHARON, Pa. -- What do you wear to blow up a bridge?
Sen. Hagan defends his boycott decisions
The senator said he wanted to 'set the stage for a definition of mandatory overtime.' By WILLIAM
GAIL WHITE It's not written yet, but every mom needs this book
I have decided that at some point in my life, I will write a book. It will be titled, "Things No
INDICTMENTS Mahoning County
The following people were indicted by a Mahoning County grand jury: Shawn M. Higgs, 23, Fifth
HERMITAGE, PA. City plans to aid emergencies with sensor-activated lights
Sensors alerted by approaching sirens will turn traffic lights green. HERMITAGE, Pa. -- The city
FELLOWS RIVERSIDE GARDENS A rose is a rose is a rose ...
The festival will include demonstrations, a photo exhibit and a rose show. By IAN HILL
HOWLAND Zoning board rejects bar's exotic dancing
The bar had been offering dancing for months before zoning regulations were put into place.
Witmer's will rebuild feed mill ruined by fire
By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU DAMASCUS -- Witmer's Feed and Grain Inc. will rebuild
Rockers win
Rockers win Chasity Melvin scored a career-high 30 points and Jennifer Rizzotti doubled her
Rift remains in nurse strike
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- The nurses strike at Forum Health
State auditor to examine Warren financial records
By AMANDA C. DAVIS VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- The state is auditing the city's books
GIRARD SCHOOL Board says no to tests
The school board president said the board doesn't think more tests are needed. By TIM YOVICH
The art of the dream come true
The octogenarian has two more shows on the horizon. After that, who knows. By JENNINE ZELEZNIK
Mary Ellen Fiorino is queen of street fair
Mary Ellen Fiorino is queen of street fair CORTLAND -- Mary Ellen Fiorino, 18, daughter of Pam and
Way Station to have lunch for children
Way Station to have lunch for children COLUMBIANA -- The Way Station again will be host of
SCOTT SHALAWAY Wetland assassins are human-friendly
Naturalists who enjoy watching and studying animal behavior are often frustrated by the difficulty
Pact OK will allow plant improvements
A new contract gives workers improved benefits and lump sum payments. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR
Local lodge members hold state posts
COLUMBUS -- Members of Youngstown Lodge 858, Order Sons of Italy in America, were elected to state
Mosquito Lake boat patrol at full throttle
By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- You can escape the heat on Mosquito Lake
JACK WOLLITZ Smallies offer ample action
A common superstition among anglers is that it might be a long, long day if a fish is caught on the
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS XErie Mahoning Valley Railroad Association will meet at noon Tuesday at Lucianno's in
Strollo: new era dawning for YSU
By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF YOUNGSTOWN -- In 1991, when Ron Strollo was a captain of
Retirees showcase their artistic talents
One expert said the exhibit is interesting because older artists don't have the inhibitions of
SHARON Council bans street cuts by National Fuel Gas
Emergency repairs of gas-line breaks would be excluded from the ban. SHARON, Pa. -- City council
Coalition of black women has election
YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown Coalition of Black Women held election of officers June 15 at the Pincham
Girard board says no to more building tests
By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF GIRARD -- The school board and a lawyer representing
RAINED OUT Scrappers vs. Utica
The Mahoning Valley Scrappers game against the Utica BlueSox at Donovan Stadium in Utica, N.Y.,
BIRTHS
St. Elizabeth Scott and Karen Bartone, 8905 Howland Springs, Warren, boy, June 21. Benjamin and
WARREN State auditor to examine city's financial records
A closed pre-audit meeting will be held for council members and administration officials. By
MERCER COUNTY Senior Games
The annual Senior Games of the Mercer County Area Agency on Aging began today. The competition is
COURTS
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses John D. Strange, legal age, of 115 S. Cadillac, Boardman, and
MAHONING COUNTY Courts will set parcel prices
The South Avenue widening project is on schedule for bid opening in the fall. By BOB JACKSON
Makeup lotion recalled
Makeup lotion recalled WASHINGTON -- A nationally distributed eye-makeup remover is being recalled
Retirees showcase artistic side
By REBECCA SLOAN VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT WARREN -- In all his 90 years, woodcarver Frank
LOWELLVILLE ROD & amp; GUN CLUB .477 - 3307 NEW MIDDLETOWN FARMERS .474 - 3299 FISH
LOWELLVILLE ROD & amp; GUN CLUB .477 - 3307 NEW MIDDLETOWN FARMERS .474 - 3299 FISH &
Associated Press
Associated Press KEEP ON TRACKIN': Kathy and Daniel Gibson show off their shed full of 8-track
SHARON, PA. Teen will get to blow up viaduct
Her mother bought the winning ticket for the 13-year-old Hermitage girl. By HAROLD GWIN
CLASS B ROUNDUP Falcons slip past Riordan
The loss spoiled a good outing by David John McClurg. STRUTHERS -- Dan Leonard threw a five-
Howland pitcher receives awards
HOWLAND -- Vasili Pahoulis, a junior at Howland High School, took home several awards at the
WHAT'S DOING?
SPECIAL EVENTS The Sunnybrook Trout Club in Sandusky, Ohio, will host it's annual Wulf School of
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Authorities seek help in finding Middleton Twp. woman, 24
The woman's mother reported her missing after not seeing or hearing from her in nearly three weeks.
ELLWOOD CITY Pathologist fails to find cause of death for dumped baby
The body was too decomposed to determine if the baby was stillborn or born alive. STAFF AND WIRE
FAST FACTS Dragonflies
How many: Approximately 4,870 species of Odonata are known, and members of the order are found in
HERMITAGE, PA. Study recommends Rte. 18 changes
A recommendation to open McConnell Road to through traffic will likely generate some opposition.
Courts will set parcel prices
By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN -- Mahoning County officials are asking
Girard Municipal Court will not pay more than its fair share of justice center
Opinion: Girard Municipal Court will not pay more than its fair share of justice center EDITOR: In recent
NEW CASTLE, PA. Homicide charge dropped
Jason Bair will pay $35 in fines, plus court costs. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE BUREAU
Infante: Warren absence can't hurt bus system
By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF NILES -- Warren's absence from a countywide public bus
COLUMBUS Pringle inducted into Coaches HOF
The Trumbull County native has a career record of 517-202. COLUMBUS -- The Ohio High School
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LOCAL
LOCAL Fireworks for Scrappers' opener NILES -- The Mahoning Valley Scrappers opening night will
Young-Scarfone wedding plans are announced
Announcement is being made of the coming wedding of Dena Marie Young, 6856 Tanglewood Drive,
LISBON Court rules that county must pay public defender
The county will apply to the state, which is expected to reimburse part of the expense. LISBON --
Detour needs another detour
Detour needs another detour SHARON, Pa. -- The city's east-west traffic flow problems got a lot