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INS REFORMS ARE OVERDUE
Opinion: INS REFORMS ARE OVERDUE Miami Herald: The idea of restructuring the Immigration and Naturalization
Bellisari is back
Bellisari is back Quarterback Steve Bellisari issued a public apology on Monday, hours after coach
COURTS
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Brian L. Morris, 18, of 144 E. Auburndale Ave., Youngstown,
Increased ridership is good news for WRTA
Opinion: New buses and a new attitude toward riding those buses may have a lot to do with increasing
Meetings canceled
Meetings canceled YOUNGSTOWN -- City council has canceled its scheduled meetings for Wednesday and
YOUNGSTOWN Police padlock doors at Market Street bar
The state suspended Smokey Joe's liquor license. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
$2M loan is finalized for McCrory's renovation
YOUNGSTOWN -- The city's board of control has finalized a $2 million, no-interest loan for up to 18
Kennel club asks Youngstown to carefully consider dog law
YOUNGSTOWN -- The American Kennel Club is asking city council to look carefully at legislation
Dog bites policewoman
Dog bites policewoman AUSTINTOWN -- A dog bit a township police officer who was checking for
SHARON, PA. Bridge error not crucial, engineering report says
Misalignment gives the road a slight S curve. MERCER, Pa. -- An engineering report from the
SHARON, PA. School board votes against retaining superintendent
Richard Rossi said he had anticipated a much closer vote on his contract. By HAROLD GWIN
S. Range gets tech program
NORTH LIMA -- Students at South Range High School will be benefiting from a $200,000 state grant
CURBSTONE COACHES Bellisari debate erupts; coaches pitch in
Tony Napolet and Jeff Bayuk say their main job is to build men of character and integrity out of
Abortion case goes full circle
One judge said he would have granted the request without further delay. By BOB JACKSON
SALEM School officials suspend boys in beating of two freshmen
The school district may build a bus garage where its fleet would be maintained. By NORMAN LEIGH
TRUMBULL COUNTY CSEA workers narrowly OK pact
Commissioners will seek to persuade all county workers to pay a portion of their health insurance
School roofing contract
School roofing contract AUSTINTOWN -- Roth Bros. Inc. of Austintown has received a $126,389
CAMPBELL School board member resigns
The board will have four new members by January. By PAUL WHEATLEY VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Warren Family Mission seeks aid
Donations have been cut by a fourth since Sept. 11. WARREN -- Warren Family Mission is asking for
YOUNGSTOWN High school students go to capital
Their first stop in the nation's capital will be at Howard University. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
CASSANDRA LOPEZ JOSEPH MAIORANA
CASSANDRA LOPEZ JOSEPH MAIORANA CAMPBELL -- A reception was held at Stambaugh Auditorium to honor
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Becdir Construction -- of the Class B League seeks quality players ages 14-17 to play in
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Avalon Holdings,2.71 2.84 Banc One,.84,36.7036.81 Clear Channel, 48.29
Tools are stolen from Sears store
AUSTINTOWN -- Thirteen tool sets worth a total of $3,900 were stolen Monday from the Sears Hardware
TRUMBULL COUNTY State funds will help buy land for waterfowl area
By JEFF ORTEGA VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT COLUMBUS -- Without comment, the State Controlling Board
POLAND Walking path takes new turn
Council must still approve the changes. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER POLAND
COUNCILS
COUNCILS HUBBARD On Monday, city council: Approved extending water, sewer and electric service
Woman roasts police for shooting turkey on street
A woman said she saw police shoot the gobbler three times. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR
COLLEEN MURPHY JERRY ROSS
COLLEEN MURPHY JERRY ROSS BOARDMAN -- A reception was held Oct. 20 at St. Mary Assumption Social
Council OKs transfer of liquor license
SHARON, Pa. -- City council has approved the transfer of a liquor license from Farrell to Sharon,
SHARON, PA. Police chief will retire
The chief said no one asked him to step down. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON BUREAU SHARON,
COLLEGES KSU gets funds for research
A total of $273,529 was released to state universities. By JEFF ORTEGA VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Youngstown schools set to be rebuilt
It's cheaper to build a new school than to renovate East Middle School, the state says. By PETER
NILES FBI talks to official about bar brawl
Two reports filed with Niles police offer conflicting stories of what happened. By DENISE DICK
OHIO Poll: Most approve of Taft's performance
The poll also gives high marks to Ohio's two U.S. senators and the state Legislature. By DAVID
Landlord reports property damage
Landlord reports property damage SALEM -- A man told police that someone broke into a residential
CITY COUNCIL
CITY COUNCIL HUBBARD On Monday, city council: Approved extending water, sewer and electric
CANFIELD Mill Creek MetroParks employees to get raises
The park superintendent will make $93,340 beginning Jan. 14. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR
INSIDE/A4
INSIDE/A4 UBy a 6-1 vote, the Youngstown Board of Education approved a plan to demolish two
GETTING IT RIGHT
Bob Bakalik of Youngstown is past president of the Mahoning Valley Korean War Veterans Association
AUSTINTOWN Judge sets $100,000 bond for 3 N.Y. drug suspects
One suspect, from the Dominican Republic, said he has been in America for just longer than a month.
St. Christine's member supports parish priest
Opinion: St. Christine's member supports parish priest EDITOR: I am writing in the wake of the
At prayer breakfast, a lesson from Mister Rogers
The speaker, a longtime associate of Fred Rogers', gave the three R's for building one neighborhood.
REUNIONS
Chaney High School Classes of 1941 will hold a Dutch treat Christmas party reunion at 1 p.m. Dec. 6
House fire investigation
House fire investigation WARREN -- Firefighters are investigating the cause of a blaze that caused
Browns eye playoffs
Browns eye playoffs Of recent overtime losses to the Bears and Steelers, Browns H-back Mike
SURPLUS FLOOD
SURPLUS FLOOD Mount Moriah Fire Baptized Holiness Church, 84 Bright Ave., Campbell, 5:30-6:30
Mediation needed to break impasse on school funding
Opinion: The Ohio Supreme Court has given Republican Gov. Bob Taft and the Republican-dominated General
AUSTINTOWN Added ballots fail to tip vote on bond issue
A recount next week is the last chance for the school bond issue. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
MERCER COUNTY Development agency seeks ways to attract young people
Pennsylvania will help fund projects designed to stop the brain drain. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
FRIDAY National Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon, 2759 Lipkey Road, North Jackson, will be serving a
REGION Hometown Pharmacy opens at Sparkle's
REGION Hometown Pharmacy opens at Sparkle's YOUNGSTOWN -- The Hometown Pharmacy, a full-service
District delays projects over funding
The district is in line for about $100 million. By AMANDA C. DAVIS VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
TURKEY TIME Top 10 tips
Buying fresh turkeys too early. "If they buy fresh, they usually buy much too early -- more than two
National tests show poor grasp of science
National tests show poor grasp of science WASHINGTON -- Only one in five high school seniors has
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY If something can go wrong ... will it always?
I rose at 6:40 a.m. Thursday to make my kids' lunches. I only make them two days a week -- a bow to
SHARON, PA. 2002 budget prompts fight
Council did pass a sewer fund budget that will raise rates for some residential, commercial and
Franken to run against Lisotto
The challenger said Judge Lisotto has done a bad job and should be replaced. By BOB JACKSON
YSU
YSU Two commit to Penguins hoops YOUNGSTOWN -- John Robic, the Youngstown State men's basketball