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TRAFICANT CASE Experts debate rule on hearsay
A former U.S. prosecutor says this time Traficant isn't a sheriff up against testimony from mobsters
Warren tax boosts spirits and safety
Recall letters will be drafted as early as today, even for those furloughed employees who are
HOWLAND Mental test sought for Diane Lentine
The defense attorney wants to make sure his client understands the charges. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
Boy gets chance to be Air Force pilot
Boy gets chance to be Air Force pilot VIENNA -- Over the past few months, Louis F. Hayes has
GAIL WHITE Storybook setting nurtures the writer's spirit
As I drive down Route 517 toward Lisbon, making my way to the Inn at Willow Pond, my mind is
Fosterville residents repeal 4 liquor options in precinct
Another Youngstown neighborhood approved sales of liquor at two businesses. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Law woud ban body branding, scarification
WARREN -- City council plans to introduce legislation tonight to prohibit businesses from offering
YOUNGSTOWN Programs get honors for victims' advocacy
The award was begun to reward the efforts of those who help victims with nowhere else to turn.
BOARDMAN Transplant would give man a chance
Finding a donor in the area could be a local man's second chance at life. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR.
If congressman quits, Hagan stands ready
One Mahoning County Democratic Party official said it's too early to be talking about possible
Summer program
Summer program LISBON -- The Columbiana County Career Center will offer a "Summer Hands-On"
LIBERTY Church got OK for school in '77
The school expects to make the move from Kinsman to Liberty in the fall. By TIM YOVICH
WARREN School board hires an interim treasurer
Frances Barta retired in 1999 as treasurer of Niles schools. WARREN -- The board of education
PENNSYLVANIA President of Slovenia plans visit to S.N.P.J. for ceremony
The European leader is in the United States for business in Cleveland. By LAURE CIOFFI
GREENVILLE Sewer-use bills to drop slightly
A larger-than-anticipated water rate increase resulted in a windfall in sewer fee receipts. By
Warren income tax passage gives police, fire a boost
Opinion: Residents of the city of Warren have every right to expect crime to drop, police and fire response
Video store robbed
Video store robbed WARREN -- Police are searching for two men who robbed Video Update, 2320
Voters OK bond issue for library expansion
Officials plan to add 5,000 square feet to the building. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
WELLSVILLE Port aims to establish cargo dock
The county agency is seeking grants for the project. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
CAMPBELL Seeing red: Woman says signal is too quick
By PAUL WHEATLEY VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER CAMPBELL -- City officials declared the intersection of
OTHER ACCIDENTS Same site
In addition to Aundrea Anderson's accident April 9 at Coitsville Road and Sixth Street, Campbell
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Tyrell W. Everhart, 51, of 7001 Pinewood Drive, Boardman, and
ON AREA DIAMONDS Youth baseball
Tri-T Pony (13-14s) Struthers St. Anthony's 9, Niles Indalex Aluminum 0 -- Jeff Lute pitched a
Council chief in Struthers to quit early
Two incumbent councilmen, including the president's right-hand man, lost re-election bids. By
COLUMBIANA CITY Annexation requested
Mahoning County Commissioners have 90 days to rule. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
CSC LTD. Second D.C. trip set to seek federal help
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN The delegation will push for a presidential investigation of foreign
No room at universities for student thugs
Opinion: In spring, a young man's fancy is supposed to lightly turn to thoughts of love -- or maybe baseball.
Taste of the churches
Taste of the churches BOARDMAN -- The Mahoning Valley Association of Churches will sponsor its
Boathouse now open
Boathouse now open YOUNGSTOWN -- The Lake Glacier boathouse at Mill Creek Park is now open
PREP BASEBALL/SOFTBALL Johnston tosses first no-hitter as South Range rips Lowellville
The Raiders eliminated the Rockets from Div. IV sectional baseball play. NORTH LIMA -- Junior Jeff
Couple sues over home addition built by neighbor
GIRARD -- A Girard couple has filed a $600,000 lawsuit against a neighbor for building an addition
WEATHERSFIELD Officials say FBI checked records
The administrator is confident nobody in township government is in trouble. MINERAL RIDGE --
THE SERIES Penguins vs. Sabres
Pittsburgh 3, Buffalo 0 Pittsburgh 3, Buffalo 1 Buffalo 4, Pittsburgh 1 Buffalo 5, Pittsburgh
Taylor takes over treasurer's office
A defeated Patricia Leon-Games is considering a run for mayor in two years. By AMANDA C. DAVIS
NEW CASTLE Council to pick bank for project
The city wants to take over portions of Mill, East Washington and West Washington streets from the
Low voter turnout
Low voter turnout YOUNGSTOWN -- Most people eligible to vote Tuesday opted to stay home. Turnout
BUSH TALKS MISSILE DEFENSE
Opinion: Chicago Tribune: How about that? President Bush told the world last week that he wants to set
MAHONING COUNTY Sheriff fires 2 deputies in struggle with inmate
The deputies were hired a year ago, so they were in the final days of their probation. By PATRICIA
Trade talk secondary for now
PITTSBURGH -- If Tuesday's miracle finish in Game 6 proves to be Jaromir Jagr's final home game at
OUR GOOD COOKS 'Where everyone wants to be'
The first time this Youngstown woman cooked a pork chop, a knife broke on the results. By SARAH A.
TRUMBULL COUNTY Elections board
Discarded 10 absentee ballots submitted without the voters' signatures, and one ballot that bore the
Youngstown's voters rule for Judge Douglas
City residents also supported the incumbent council president and mayor. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Tax break sought for plant growth
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN HUBBARD -- Warren Fabricating is seeking a tax abatement on a proposed
Some schools happy, some not
Money from the Newton Falls levy will be used as a local match to build a new elementary school.
PREP SCORES, SUMMARIES & amp; SCHEDULE
TUESDAY BASEBALL TOURNAMENT Div. IV Sectional South Range 18, Lowellville 0 REGULAR SEASON
TRUMBULL COUNTY Pupils win awards for recycling posters
Honorable-mention recipients also received prizes. WARREN -- McDonald sixth-grader Kelli Datchuk's
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GAME TIME Tonight
Who: Royals (Reichert 3-2) at Indians (Sabathia 3-1). When: 7:05. Radio/TV: WKBN-AM (570), WPIC-
Trumbull voters make changes in city posts
A Warren councilman ousted Tuesday is focusing on national politics. By AMANDA C. DAVIS and
WASHINGTON Voinovich: Keep tubular steel tariffs
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN Tariffs were put in place six years ago because of dumping, the Ohio
PREP BOXING Koval bout vs. Cousins tops card
Two heavyweight champions from last year will clash tonight. LIBERTY -- There are 44 bouts on tap
Customers should not fear bank mergers
Opinion: Customers should not fear bank mergers EDITOR: This is in response to the letter printed
FARRELL Mayor suggests extra tax to buy regional police cars
The police agency has had a tough time finding money in its budget for annual cruiser purchases.
TRUMBULL COUNTY Officials discuss GM plant expansion
The county is also offering other incentives to lure GM. WARREN -- Trumbull County commissioners
MAHONING COUNTY Search narrows for 911 consultant
The improvements will be done when the system is moved to the county jail. By BOB JACKSON
MAHONING TWP., PA. Hold off on protest, landfill foes are told
The township is unable to simply pass an ordinance forbidding landfills. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK
PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE Lawmaker questions dispatch center merger
There could be some layoff of civilians, a state rep says. GREENVILLE, Pa. -- State Rep. Rod Wilt
From near grief to relief in a flash
Did someone mention Eastern Conference finals? Pittsburgh has put itself in position to do just
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East Palestine defeats tax increase for paramedics
By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU EAST PALESTINE -- City paramedics and emergency medical
"We have taken our neighborhood back. "
"We have taken our neighborhood back. " Katrina Love President, Fosterville block watch
GROCERY STORES Sparkle group adds new stores
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN Growth of the local Sparkle association increases its buying power.
POLICE BLOTTER Canfield, Austintown
Summary of police activity: CANFIELD CITY April 30 Theft: A Canfield High School student