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COLUMBIANA CO. Officials to hold hearing at night

Commissioners decided to keep the hearing in Lisbon to avoid the look of favoritism. By NORMAN

A lifetime of discovery

By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- Pupils at East Middle School got a

Sarrah Seibert, Andrew Scarmack to wed June 30

CANFIELD -- Lowell and Christine Seibert, 6155 Gibson Road, are announcing the engagement of their

VILMA A. YORK, 74

WARREN -- Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday in Queen of the Holy Rosary Church, Vienna, for Vilma

CONTRACTS Sharon schools

The Sharon, Pa., city school board awarded contracts Wednesday totaling nearly $13 million for

PREP SCORES, SUMMARIES &amp; amp; SCHEDULE

BOYS BASKETBALL WEDNESDAY'S SCORES AREA DIVISION I At Cleveland South High School Cleveland

JOSEPH L. RUSBACKY, 85

YOUNGSTOWN -- Services will be Saturday at 9:30 a.m. at Vaschak-Kirila Funeral Home and at 10 a.m.

DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Strategy and smarts meet at black history contest

Armed with 200 cards from the game Black Americans of Achievement, Joseph Clark III, a student at

SHARPSVILLE After teacher is attacked, mother faces assault charges

The woman is accused of punching the teacher in the chest and face in full view of the roomful of

Williams-Swan engagement is announced

GIRARD -- Announcement is being made by David and Lucy Swan, 2519 Walnut St., of the coming marriage

MARY LaGUARDIA, 77

YOUNGSTOWN -- Services will be at noon Friday in St. Anthony Church for Mary LaGuardia, 77, of 2749

MARS, PA. Halting terrorism is focus of meeting

The regional group formed in 1998 and handled an episode at the Pittsburgh International Airport

YOUNGSTOWN Robber sentenced to prison

YOUNGSTOWN -- A 22-year-old city man was sent to prison Wednesday for a robbery spree and police

ADELE MARY WILSON, 77 Co-owner of Boardman Bowling Lanes

BOARDMAN -- Services will be at 9:30 a.m. Friday at Fox Funeral Home and 10 a.m. in St. Christine

GERALD W. JONES, 45

WINDHAM -- Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Rothermel Funeral Home, Palmyra, Pa., for

CORTLAND Mayor sues council over failure to OK law director

All five of the mayor's appointees over several months have been rejected. By PEGGY SINKOVICH

Officials to focus on sites

Many questions remain unanswered about the arena. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER

MARY BERNARD, 95

NILES -- Services were at 10 a.m. today at Joseph Rossi Funeral Home for Mary Bernard, 95, of 1500

Teacher receives Carnegie Medal

The educator was at a loss for words about the honor. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU

NORTHFIELD RESULTS

NORTHFIELD RESULTS WEDNESDAY 1st--Speedy Torch6.803.203.00 Tymania (D Mckirgan)3.203.60 Toot

Shop chairman named to board

THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN WARREN -- The lead contract negotiator for the union at Delphi Packard

Rosen-Shumaker vows are planned for late spring

STRUTHERS -- Kelly Rosen and Layne Shumaker, both of 619 Fifth St., are announcing plans for their

WARREN Killer's fate to be decided

A Cleveland psychologist is scheduled to testify during the mitigation hearing. By PEGGY SINKOVICH

Students the losers in contract dispute

Opinion: In their enthusiasm to move quickly on establishing a Microsoft certification program last year,

Myers-Klase nuptials planned for early June

McDONALD -- Patricia and Timothy Myers of McDonald are announcing the engagement of their daughter,

MARY ANN MERSHIMER, 74

HUBBARD -- Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Liberty Presbyterian Church for Mary Ann

MICHAEL J. PIERI, 52

EAST PALESTINE -- Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Oliver-Linsley Funeral Home for Michael J.

MID-CON ALL-STARS Women's basketball

COACHES TEAM First Team Alyson Vogrin, YSU, senior; Sarah Judd, Oakland, junior; Krista Ragan,

OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS

Dan and Crystal Truman of Little River, S.C., are announcing the birth of a daughter, Hannah

MARY E. WEEDER, 85

EAST PALESTINE -- Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in Our Lady of Lourdes Church for Mary E.

Liberty man arrested on robbery charge

Liberty man arrested on robbery charge LIBERTY -- Sylvester Ray Jr., 42, of Liberty has been

HUBBARD Elderly couple and dog found dead in home

Police estimate the couple could have been dead as long as eight weeks. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR

Warren officials have not sacrificed enough

Opinion: Warren officials have not sacrificed enough EDITOR: Since I live in Warren, I was interested in

WALTER SCHNELL, 89 Was a Mahoning deputy for 20 years

STRUTHERS -- A private memorial service will be conducted for Walter Schnell, 89, of 1141 Runge

L. RUSSELL SHANK, 88

CANFIELD -- Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday in Apollo Free Methodist Church, Apollo, Pa., for L.

REGINALD DANIELS, 62

CAMPBELL -- Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Myron N. Howard Funeral Home for Reginald Daniels,

HAROLD E. SHAFFER, 86 Was Pa. state constable for 18 years

WEST MIDDLESEX, Pa. -- Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday in Chestnut Ridge Church of God, Hubbard,

STANLEY F. BERRY Jr., 76

YOUNGSTOWN -- Services will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Kinnick Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. in St.

COLUMBIANA CO. Hearing to be held at night

Commissioners decided to keep the hearing in Lisbon to avoid the look of favoritism. By NORMAN

Resolution calls for American steel in public projects

The resolution will be used as a prototype for consideration by other counties. By BOB JACKSON

Forum on schools

Forum on schools POLAND -- Holy Family Parish on Center Road is the site of a forum titled "Public

NEW CASTLE Drug force still seeks 5

Police are still investigating drug activity, and more arrests are expected soon. By LAURE CIOFFI

Girard prevails, Champion rolls

The TAC rivals will play in a Division III district semifinal. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS

WARREN Attorneys: Buyers plan to submit bids for CSC

A third buyer is waiting in the wings, says Rep. Traficant. By CYNTHIA VINARSKY VINDICATOR

NICHOLAS JUSTIN RICHARDSON-MILLER, 5

YOUNGSTOWN -- Private services will be conducted for Nicholas Justin Richardson-Miller, 5, of 701

President sets proper tone in first congressional address

Opinion: President Bush maintained a delicate balance in his first address to a joint session of Congress,

WILLIAM HOWARD STEPHENS Jr., 82

NILES -- Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Lane Funeral Home, Mineral Ridge, for William Howard

HERMITAGE Ordinance proposed for adult businesses

The law would permit such businesses only in an area around Glimcher Boulevard in the central

CHINA'S EVER-SLIDING HUMAN RIGHTS

Opinion: Los Angeles Times: The State Department's annual human rights report is deservedly harsh in its

Wedding planned by Gail Grady, S. A. Mezzapeso

NORTH JACKSON -- Announced by Clifford and Jeanette Grady of North Jackson is the engagement of

COURTS

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Patrick J. Luther, 42, of 35 S. Brockway Ave., Youngstown, and

By DEBORA SHAULIS

By DEBORA SHAULIS ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR Please pardon the Sopranos if they don't sing in their

Drug agents discover tunnel in border town

Drug agents discover tunnel in border town TUCSON, Ariz. -- Federal agents have discovered a

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL YSU's Vogrin is All-Mid-Con pick

The Boardman High graduate led the Penguins in scoring and rebounding. By PETE MOLLICA

Wedding date set by Kelley Kilar, Stephen Burt

BROOKFIELD -- William J. Kilar, 546 Obermiyer Road, is announcing plans for the upcoming marriage of

CHARLES HOVANES, 79

YOUNGSTOWN -- Graveside services will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of the Valley Catholic

Erin E. Clay to be bride of Patrick Blakeman

BOARDMAN -- Announcement is being made of the forthcoming wedding of Erin Elizabeth Clay and Patrick

IDA L. WHALEN, 96

YOUNGSTOWN -- Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at McClurkin Funeral Home, Girard, for Ida L.

GIRARD, LIBERTY Officials to work on sewage problem

Much of the sewage ends up in Girard's Tod Park. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF

WILLIAM THOMAS MARTIN Jr., 62

YOUNGSTOWN -- Services were to be at noon today in Temple Emmanuel Seventh-day Adventist Church for

DELORES M. JOHNSTON WAYRYNEN, 78

WHEATLAND, Pa. -- Private services will be at Sherman Funeral Home, Hermitage, for Delores M.

HELEN T. ZIPAY, 83

WHEATLAND -- Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Sherman Funeral Home, Hermitage, for Helen

City council handled these matters Wednesday:

City council handled these matters Wednesday: Agreed to rebuild Tod Avenue between West Market

Avalon is asset, mayor says

Six parties have expressed interest in buying the city-owned golf course. WARREN -- Mayor Hank

STRUTHERS Aid sought to open restaurant

STRUTHERS -- The former Blaze Bar & amp; Grille might be replaced by an Italian restaurant if

Girl, 12, to be charged

Girl, 12, to be charged ELLWOOD CITY, Pa. -- A 12-year-old girl was found with a small amount of

MERCER, PA. Fornelli seeks new term as common pleas judge

Voters will be asked if the judge should remain on the bench for another 10 years. By HAROLD GWIN

SHARON Graduating senior: 77-year-old receives high school diploma

The Hermitage man received a diploma he didn't have time to earn before going to war. By HAROLD

JOHN HOMICK, 89

AUSTINTOWN -- Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in St. Edward Church for John Homick, 89, of

WARREN Officials consider piercing ordinances

A committee will examine conflicting ordinances on body piercing Wednesday. By AMANDA DAVIS

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