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Plea in rape charges
Plea in rape charges YOUNGSTOWN -- Chaz D. Bunch, 17, of Willis Avenue, pleaded innocent Tuesday
Prison a good place for perpetually drunken driver
Opinion: Curtis Sears of Dayton, now awaiting trial for what could be his 19th drunken driving conviction,
WEATHERSFIELD Cemetery chapel to be renovated
Trustees hired a new police officer and set new guidelines for the cemetery maintenance. By MARY
CRAIG BEACH Pay ordinance leaves $2,510 in general fund
The mayor had to discipline an employee for violating a village ordinance. By TELA DURBIN
RATES Certificates of deposit The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Nov. 14. All yields given in percent. Balances required vary, and some banks offer lower yields if certain balances
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DECISION TIME Boardman's Russo picks YSU for college career
Her coach says she draws more fouls than any player in Ohio and makes opponents pay with her
COLUMBUS Revoke Ohio EPA's power to enforce federal laws, environmentalists urge
An Ohio EPA spokeswoman says some but not all of the complaints have merit. By JEFF ORTEGA
MAHONING COUNTY Study on lawyers' fees is in limbo
The woman who did the study is off sick and could remain off until March. By BOB JACKSON
Forest Whitaker in talks for 'Fat Albert'
Forest Whitaker in talks for 'Fat Albert' Forest Whitaker is in talks to direct "Fat Albert," a
Slain man found by city work crew
YOUNGSTOWN -- A city police report does not identify by name, age or address a homicide victim found
Bajerski, Bero, Mitolo give QB Clayton room to operate
The Bulldogs are not a one-man show. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF POLAND -- With
LEETONIA Vandalism plagues facilities at Cherry Valley public park
Vandalism investigations have been ongoing, the chief said. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM
Liberal coalition plans fight over welfare law
Liberal coalition plans fight over welfare law WASHINGTON -- A coalition of liberals is vowing to
NEO INLAND ALL-DISTRICT FOOTBALL 5 players, 2 coaches are top picks
Maurice Clarett, Anthony Smith, Josh Cayson, Doug Datish and Jason King were chosen as players of
HAPPY 112TH BIRTHDAY! Charlotte Benkner
Born: Nov. 16, 1889 Residence: Formerly of Tucson, Ariz., now lives at Glenellen Senior Suites and
Bill to help save abandoned babies
WASHINGTON -- An initiative to support local programs that help prevent deaths of abandoned babies
Evanick-Nolfi engagement is made known
David Evanick of Homer City, Pa., and Paulette Berquist of Hillsville, Pa., are announcing the
WARREN Recycling employees indicted on criminal damaging charges
The wood that was being brought to the company was coming from a cabinet maker in Geauga County, a
MAHONING VALLEY United Way drive to run extra weeks
The Mahoning Valley Better Business Bureau contributed $20,000 to the United Way campaigns. By
GAIL WHITE Transplant recipients share fabric of life
When Don DiVito of Boardman was 34, he found himself feeling tired and run down. It was like he had
WARREN City seeks tax waiver for property
The city is waiting for the EPA to say no further remediation is needed. WARREN -- The city plans
NEW CASTLE Election-ad gripes go to Lawrence DA
The district attorney will be asked to investigate for any election code violations. By LAURE
Strollo trying to fill '02 schedule
The 2001 Youngstown State University football season is winding down with just two regular season
Parents announce Fike and Petty engagement
NORTH JACKSON -- Melissa Marie Fike, 54 S. Salem-Warren Road, and Kevin Dale Petty, 2244 N. Sharon-
YOUNGSTOWN CIC proposal offers new downtown site to CSB
The new building would be centrally located across the street from the bus transportation hub. By
VEHICLE SALES
VEHICLE SALES Mahoning Valley Car dealers in the Mahoning Valley had an excellent month in
Use Smoke-Out as reason to quit smoking now
Opinion: Use Smoke-Out as reason to quit smoking now EDITOR: I am always surprised to see how many people
REGION
REGION Trade school to head up truck-driving program NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- The New Castle School of
WARREN Packard honors plants for perfection
Packard wants all of its plants to have perfect quality next summer when new vehicles are launched.
LIBERTY Trailer park owner faces deadline to fix electric service
One resident was shocked and called the fire department. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
LAWRENCE COUNTY DA will probe gripes on ads
The district attorney will be asked to investigate for any election code violations. By LAURE
City council to vote on backing redistricting
City council to vote on backing redistricting WARREN -- City council will vote tonight on a
COLUMBIANA CO. 4 to face child-rape charges
The three victims were pre-teen girls. LISBON -- A Columbiana County grand jury recently handed
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St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Timothy and Lissa Knisely, 462 Hickory Hollow, Canfield, girl, Nov. 13. David and
HIGH SCHOOL PREVIEW Friday night playoff football
POLAND vs. MENTOR LAKE CATHOLIC What: Division III, Region 9 final. When: 7:30. Where:
POLAND Bulldogs pull out big wins like '99
Mentor Lake Catholic is Poland's biggest challenge yet. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Angel L. Rivera, 41, of 1023 Oak St., Youngstown, and Miriam
MAHONING, SHENANGO VALLEYS Group honors top fund-raiser, volunteers
Philanthropy and volunteerism are unique to America, said YSU's president. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
Arrested after car fire
Arrested after car fire WARREN -- After a fight with his sister and brother, a 29-year-old
YOUNGSTOWN Phar-Mor tries to woo shoppers with ads
The drugstore chain is increasing its advertising to try to draw shoppers back. By DON SHILLING
Pupils show gratitude for safety workers
BOARDMAN -- A regular board of trustees meeting here Tuesday turned into a tribute to the men and
Trustees approve zoning change
NORTH JACKSON -- Jackson Township trustees approved a zoning change to allow construction of a new
NEW CASTLE Six teachers expected to resign
School board members are expected to put a one-year moratorium on all student trips outside the
U.N. must take lead to restore political order in Kabul
Opinion: It wasn't exactly a scene out of a World War II movie, where French villagers poured into the
Federal government grants $2.5M for 3 Valley projects
WASHINGTON -- A project in Columbiana County and two in Trumbull County received $2,485,000 in
THANKSGIVING Dinner is served
A list of organizations and agencies that will have free dinners on and around Thanksgiving, as
The Thursday meeting of the Weathersfield Township Board of Zoning Appeals has been canceled.
The Thursday meeting of the Weathersfield Township Board of Zoning Appeals has been canceled.
LEETONIA Public park plagued by vandalism
Vandalism investigations have been ongoing, the chief said. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM
LEADERS YSU in NCAA rankings
TEAM STATISTICS (National leader in parentheses) Rushing Offense: YSU 6th, 260.78 (Georgia
HANOVER TOWNSHIP Project will make intersection safer
By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU HANOVERTON -- Ohio and Columbiana County officials are
MERCER COUNTY 3 communities will vote on police contract
The commission also agreed to provide security on public transportation buses in Farrell and
MAHONING TOWNSHIP, PA. Adult-business ordinance gets approval by officials
The township doesn't have any adult businesses right now. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK VINDICATOR
YOUNGSTOWN CIC plan offers new site to CSB
The new building would be centrally located across the street from the bus transportation hub. By
MEETING ROUNDUP Township trustees
A recap of business handled Tuesday night. BOARDMAN UApproved the purchase of two copy machines
AUSTINTOWN General Electric begins to cut positions at plant
By CYNTHIA VINARSKY VINDICATOR BUSINESS WRITER AUSTINTOWN -- Fifteen employees will work their
POLICE BLOTTER
POLICE BLOTTER Canfield, Austintown Summary of police activity: CANFIELD CITY Nov. 10
WARREN City council to vote on contract
Neither group is being offered pension pickup. WARREN -- City council will decide whether
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
FRIDAY Holy Trinity Church, 250 Bridge St., Struthers, will be taking orders for potato, cabbage
YOUNGSTOWN STATE FOOTBALL 'Special' players direct seniors into home finale
Greg Giannios, Steve Valley and Andre Coleman have played important roles on special teams. By