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HIGH SCHOOL PREVIEW Division III state baseball
Who: Ursuline (18-9) vs. Millbury Lake (21-5). What: Division III state semifinal. When: 3 p.m.
MOSQUITO LAKE STATE PARK Teen, dad clean up causeway
A state park official said the problem returns a few days after canisters have been picked up. By
City must take action against slumlords
Opinion: City must take action against slumlords EDITOR: Thank you for the front page article on the
CONCERT SERIES Buhl Farm
The summer concert series at Buhl Farm in Hermitage opens Sunday. The concerts are sponsored by the
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Richard and Sherri Lallo, 4626 Deopham Green Drive, Youngstown, girl, May 30.
YOUNGSTOWN CIC Actions taken
The Youngstown Central Area Community Improvement Corp. took the these actions at its meeting
U.S. agrees to delay new Iraq sanctions
U.S. agrees to delay new Iraq sanctions WASHINGTON -- The United States and its allies are
5 Mooney seniors have knack for humanity
By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- A few years ago, K.C. Kerrigan learned the
Girard school operated without permit
By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF GIRARD -- Troubled Girard Intermediate School didn't
PENNSYLVANIA SOFTBALL Grove City, Kennedy still alive
Both teams lost in district action, but advanced to state tournament play. By BILL ALBRIGHT
Flask loses law license and gains scarlet letter
Opinion: Edward A. Flask's days as a lawyer are at an end, and if he ever tries to get back into the
COLD METAL PRODUCTS Company to stop production line
The steel processor lost $5.8 million during its most recent fiscal year. By DON SHILLING
CRAIG BEACH 2 councilmen protest proposal to levy 1% income tax in village
The councilman said that the tax will allow the council to rehire their 'buddies.' By IAN HILL
KO DRUGS TOURNAMENT Poland boxers feature finals gaining six titles
The Bulldogs had 10 fighters in the finals and also added two draws. By BOB ROTH VINDICATOR
BOUND FOR DAYTON State track & amp; field qualifiers
(With regional time or distance in parenthesis) DIVISION I BOYS Boardman Steve Vallos, discus
Seeking host homes
Seeking host homes YOUNGSTOWN -- Finding host homes for 12 teen-agers from Northern Ireland will
BOARDMAN Traficant speaks of mob 'myth'
The congressman also said the federal government is hassling John Demjanjuk, who is facing
COLD METAL PRODUCTS Line halt won't cut employment
The steel processor lost $5.8 million during its most recent fiscal year. By DON SHILLING
AT A GLANCE Poland lineup
Katie Naumoff, sophomore right fielder, .390 batting average. Emily Patton, junior center fielder,
A CONGRESS THAT SPEAKS
Opinion: Washington Post: It is far from clear what the Democrats' ascension to majority status in the Senate
5 Mooney seniors have a knack for humanity
The students won an award for their innovative fund-raising ideas. By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR
INTER-COUNTY LEAGUE Springfield names Joe Smith as new head football coach
The new coach was a member of Mount Union's first national championship football team. By PHIL
LISBON County ponders jail workers ruling
A new health insurance plan is expected to result in savings for the county. By NORMAN LEIGH
NEW CASTLE 3 lawyers join team to defend Kimbell
Thomas Kimbell's retrial is tentatively set for August. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE
BOARD APPROVAL
BOARD APPROVAL Purchases for complex The school board approved these purchases Wednesday for the
WEATHERSFIELD SCHOOLS Board OKs buying for sports complex
The board appointed Joe Stevens football coach. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
New Tigers' coach
New Tigers' coach Joe Smith, defensive coordinator at Streetsboro High School the last two years,
Plan: Return state track meet to Columbus
By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF Columbus is in the running to recapture the Ohio high
MAHONING COUNTY Woman will stand trial in shooting of ex-husband
She offered to plead no contest, but prosecutors refused it. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
STATE SOFTBALL Poland's opponent is team it defeated
The Bulldogs, who play Richmond Edison in a state semifinal, posted a 2-0 win over that team April
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Todd Roepke, 27, of 5190 Middletown Road, Canfield, and Molly
Fire probe continues
Fire probe continues NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- It could be at least a month before fire investigators
YSU budget woes bring hiring freeze
By RON COLE VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- Thirty-five vacant positions at Youngstown
Hearing on Altiere is delayed till August
Hearing on Altiere is delayed till August COLUMBUS -- Election complaints against Trumbull County
Alternative sentencing makes sense but needs cash
Opinion: Ohio's prisons are so crowded with nonviolent offenders -- most guilty of drug-related offenses --
TRACK AND FIELD Plan: Return state meet to Columbus
By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF Columbus is in the running to recapture the Ohio high
NILES Council moves on transit funds
Participating entities are being asked to allocate $1 for each person living in a community. By
YSU Budget woes bring about hiring freeze
The state budget could force YSU trustees to reconsider a tuition plan they approved earlier this
Alliance hospital closes clinic for lack of new cases
By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER Alliance Community Hospital has closed the clinic that was
New deadline
New deadline Items for the Where to Go/What to Do pages must be received one week before
OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS
Mr. and Mrs. Brad Constantini, 5614 Starflower Drive, Hasslet, Mich., formerly of Canfield, are
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Lowellville grad is a roll-call role model
Attention employers. How would you like to hire someone with this work ethic: not one day missed in
Columbiana County ponders jail workers ruling
By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU LISBON -- Columbiana County officials are trying to
YOUNGSTOWN Church plans groundbreaking for building at Idora Park site
Asbestos removal is finished, the bishop announced. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Ex-wife gets order against teacher
A protection order also covers the suspect's children. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
CLASS B LEAGUE Pompeo has 2-hitter, 13 strikeouts in win
Nick Pompeo bested Greg Mentrek in a mound duel as Rondinelli's posted a 2-0 win over Alltell.
Hubbard school board cuts 8 employees from its staff
By SUSAN BERLIN VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT HUBBARD -- The board of education made little mention
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS Austintown Summary of police activity: MAY 20 Theft from auto: A purse, credit
AP Photo
AP Photo DOOMED: Nicole Kidman and Ewan McGregor play Satine and Christian, a tragically ill-fated
WEST MIDDLESEX Board wants taxes lower in budget
School directors said the size of the tax increase should be cut in half. By HAROLD GWIN
BASEBALL Tradition spurs Ursuline to state tourney again
The Irish will meet Millbury Lake Friday in the Division III semifinal. By BILL SULLIVAN
MENINGOCOCCAL DISEASE
MENINGOCOCCAL DISEASE Here are some of the symptoms of the illness: Among those 2 years old or
Associated Press Keeping their eye on the fall Kids from a Huntington, Ohio, youth baseball league watch sky divers approach V.A. Memorial Stadium in Chillicothe, Ohio, at the Chillicothe Paints'
A group of kids from a Huntington, Ohio, youth baseball league watch sky divers approach V.A.
RELAXATION Owners will enjoy vacation knowing pet is safe, happy
Getting away shouldn't leave pet owners feeling guilty. For people, balmy weather, blue skies and
STONEBORO, PA. Conduct, not kilt, caused discipline, principal says
Prom regulations required long pants for boys, but Matt McCarl decided to wear a kilt. By HAROLD
Murder trial date set
Murder trial date set YOUNGSTOWN -- Mark Batcho's murder case is set for trial Jan. 22, 2002, in
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Museum to show tractors, trucks
uy your dad a tie or power saw for Father's Day. Then take him to the National Packard Museum in