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O give thanks unto the Lord, for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever.
O give thanks unto the Lord, for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever. Psalm 118:1
A $3 million lawsuit was filed this week in Stark County Common Pleas Court against the Rev. Dennis Bliss of St. Christine Church, Youngstown. The wrong name was listed in a story Friday.
Verifiable errors, omissions and clarifications are handled here. If you believe the information in
Without the burqa, Afghan women can breathe fresh air
Opinion: Of all those oppressed by Afghanistan's now rapidly retreating Taliban, none was kept under the
hHope is topic
hHope is topic CANFIELD -- Dave Dravecky, formerly of Boardman, and his wife, Jan, will speak
WEST FARMINGTON Police arrest teen on arson charges
Officials said the fires were set July 21. All the fires were set in a two-block area, officials
DAWUD W. ABDULLAH At Ramadan we reflect on teachings of love
The first Ramadan after Sept. 11 will definitely be a time for deep reflection. I enter the month
YOUNGSTOWN Temporary closings planned at LTV plant
Recent changes in LTV's contract with the Steelworkers union allow temporary plant shutdowns. By
AREA COLLEGES Friday's men's and women's games
MEN Texas Lutheran 82, Thiel 81 COLUMBUS -- Zeke Rodriguez hit two free throws with 15 seconds
Ursuline High student to attend conference
Ursuline High student to attend conference YOUNGSTOWN -- Rochelle Hurt, a Ursuline High School
YSU BASKETBALL Robic signs four-year extension
The third-year coach directed the Penguins to a 19-11 record last year. YOUNGSTOWN -- John Robic,
CAMPUS NOTES Achievements
WESTMINSTER COLLEGE Shannon L. Simmons, of East Palestine, and Anna E. Morris, of Hubbard, were
MARIA CARBONE HOWARD FRANK
MARIA CARBONE HOWARD FRANK YOUNGSTOWN -- Monsignor Michael Cariglio presided at a 1 p.m. ceremony
DR. SIDNEY A. RIBEAU Our nation's future lies in teachers' hands
Every day America's public schools touch the lives of more than one-half of the nation's population.
REGION
REGION Gas prices in NE Ohio average $1.14 per gallon YOUNGSTOWN -- Gasoline prices edged up in
Bishop urges donations for Rescue Mission
Bishop urges donations for Rescue Mission YOUNGSTOWN -- Bishop Thomas J. Tobin of the Catholic
COLLEGE FOOTBALL YSU needs win for berth
The Penguins have to win their final two games to stay in contention for the postseason. By PETE
Vikes claim Stringer had supplements
Vikes claim Stringer had supplements All-Pro tackle Korey Stringer had a locker full of
Former co-anchors reunite for awards
Former co-anchors reunite for awards Connie Chung and Dan Rather, who were paired in an ill-fated
INSIDE
INSIDE UThe Taliban leadership was reported Friday night to have agreed to turn over the key city
HERMITAGE Millage to drop, but taxes remain the same
HERMITAGE, Pa. -- The real estate millage in the city will drop from 15 to 5 next year, but
SALEM Saturday events remain informal
A new service and fellowship program are aimed at people seeking something new. By NANCY TULLIS
MEGAN MACKOS JEREMY MOORE
MEGAN MACKOS JEREMY MOORE AUSTINTOWN -- Married at 2 p.m. Oct. 20 at Immaculate Heart of Mary
BASEBALL/SOFTBALL
BASEBALL/SOFTBALL Line Drive Baseball/Softball Academy -- will offer hitting, pitching and
NILES SCHOOLS District stays out of watch category
A state education department spokesman said reports won't be final until March. By DENISE DICK
CLASS AA PLAYOFFS Sharon defense stifles Karns City
The Tigers built a 13-0 first half lead to hold off the Gremlins, 20-13. By PETE MOLLICA
YOUNGSTOWN Mistake leads to confusion
Callers were concerned that the mix-up might have implicated another priest, who is not involved.
Man is jailed in beating of woman
SHARON, Pa. -- Antonio D. White, 21, of George Street was in Mercer County Jail on $100,000 bond
Funds for sewer system
Funds for sewer system VIENNA -- U.S. Rep. James A. Traficant Jr. of Poland, D-17th, announced
COURTS
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Rudolph Johnson Jr., 52, of 56 E. Warren Ave., Youngstown, and
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
NORTHFIELD RESULTS FRIDAY 1st--Go Go Tiger(Case)3.602.802.60 Dustaurus(R Tharps)3.403.00
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Report on 911 system expected in few weeks
Voters could be asked next fall to approve a telephone bill surcharge to pay for the service. By
BOARDMAN Program aims to prevent domestic violence
The program is to get a plan together to prevent family violence in Trumbull, Mahoning and
ANGELA PETTENATI FRANK RESTAINO
ANGELA PETTENATI FRANK RESTAINO GIRARD -- The Rev. Martin Susko officiated at 2 p.m. Oct. 6 at St.
Two perfect summer months
Opinion: All perfect isn't equal. How can that be, you ask? Perfect is perfect. Let's let writer and
Pupils size up food science by doing some testing
Lisa Primerano of the Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburgh shows pupils the size of the world's
YSU extends Robic's contract
YSU extends Robic's contract John Robic, the third-year Youngstown State University men's
UNION TOWNSHIP Workers receive raises in contract
The supervisors will take up the issue of what time they should meet in January. By MARY
BCI to investigate roles of detectives in Niles bar brawl
State agents are expected to talk to the sheriff Monday, officials said. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
YOUNGSTOWN U.S. companies to provide screeners for airports
YOUNGSTOWN -- The airline security bill passed Friday in Congress includes language sponsored by
Goldberg's home, cars to be sold
The ex-lawyer's wife still lives in the house, but she has agreed to move out by Dec. 1. By BOB
Bracelets cheered rescuers
The idea was generated by the mothers of two fifth-graders. By MARY SMITH VINDICATOR
Poland's rally magic vanishes
The Bulldogs, who had rallied for two straight playoff wins, were unable to come back against Lake
Horsing around in college
Horsing around in college California has the most colleges where you can study horses, i.e.
LAWRENCE COUNTY Humane shelter receives funds for spaying, neutering
Lawrence County residents on cash assistance from the state are eligible for the program. By LAURE
Muslim envoys plan to pray at White House
COMBINED DISPATCHES WASHINGTON -- On Monday, President Bush will greet 50 ambassadors from Muslim
Teen seeks abortion without parents' approval
The 16-year-old high school student plans to attend college. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
PREP SCORES, SUMMARIES & amp; SCHEDULE
FRIDAY'S SUMMARIES DIVISION III MENTOR LAKE CATHOLIC 21, POLAND 0 Poland0000--0 Lake
BIRTHS
Forum Health Northside Joseph and Linda Perrotta, 27 E. Liberty St., Girard, boy, Nov. 16. Laria
CHRISTMAS
CHRISTMAS Church services The Vindicator will run a listing of area services that are open to
Most shopping malls around the country will officially open the holiday shopping season this weekend
Most shopping malls around the country will officially open the holiday shopping season this weekend
Poland's comeback run ends
The Bulldogs, who had rallied for two straight playoff wins, were unable to come back a third time
Beaver Township trustees will meet in an executive session at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday to discuss pending
Beaver Township trustees will meet in an executive session at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday to discuss pending
Woman celebrates turning 112 years old
Charlotte Benkner has many memories, but the best are of the love she received from her parents.
Messiah performance
Messiah performance NEW CASTLE -- The New Castle Music Club will present its 61st annual
HIRAM COLLEGE Biomed major to address ethics
Students study medical issues from different perspectives and develop solutions drawing on a range
REV. DANIEL ROHAN At Thanksgiving, we think of blessings
Thanksgiving is the consummate American holiday. Other nations may have celebrations related to the
POLITICS Candidate is clear on his stance
The attorney general candidate says he is going to work hard to win over the voters of Northeast
South Range subdued by big plays, Franklin
Tony Franklin rushed for 306 yards and three touchdowns, spearheading Bedford St. Peter Chanel to a
CLUB CALENDAR
AUXILIARIES XSouthington American Legion Auxiliary will meet at 11 a.m. Thursday at the legion