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Stories published October 10, 2001

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School construction

School construction YOUNGSTOWN -- The city school district will conduct a public hearing at 7 p.m.


BASEBALL

BASEBALL Creekside Golf Dome -- in Girard is where Becdir Construction will run an indoor baseball


Hanni, Morley deny allegations made in court

Michael Morley said accusations that he gave $20,000 to a former attorney to use his influence with


THE FREEDOM TO OFFEND

Opinion: Los Angeles Times: A controversy that erupted recently in a government class at Orange Coast College


LEADERS YSU in NCAA rankings

TEAM STATISTICS (National leader in parentheses) Rushing Offense: YSU 7th, 282.80 (Georgia


Moving mindset a notch higher

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- "Don't worry about the crowds, the size of the school, their fancy uniforms."


YSU FOOTBALL Sean Guerriero's duties not limited to offense

He was named special teams award winner for the Indiana State game. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR


FIRE SAFETY Electrical fires

State Fire Marshal Robert Rielage is asking residents to "Cover Your Bases & amp; Strike Out


Knill hits big homer as Poland advances

By BILL SULLIVAN VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF POLAND -- Sarah Knill picked the perfect time to hit


Child support checks coming

There was a delay in getting checks mailed from Columbus. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE


BOARDMAN Travel agency tries to help New York

THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN Newsweek and CNN called even before the agency started advertising the


YOUNGSTOWN 11-month-old found with crushed skull

His grandmother told police the baby was found lying next to his bed. By JoANNE VIVIANO


COLUMBIANA CO. Group's time to save sanctuary is waning

The fate of nearly 25 wolves depends on a fund-raising effort's success. By NORMAN LEIGH


HERMITAGE State aims to cut traffic fatalities

Police Chief Ed Stanton said allowing local police departments to use radar is the only effective


Jason Collins, Joe Ponzio lead Girard win

YOUNGSTOWN -- Jason Collins and Joe Ponzio each had two hits as the Girard High baseball team


YSU Indiana University president speaks on academia's role

YOUNGSTOWN -- Dr. Myles Brand, president of Indiana University since 1994, came to Youngstown State


PREP SCORES, SUMMARIES & amp; SCHEDULE

BASEBALL WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS DIVISION I TOURNAMENT Boardman 10, Warren Harding 0 Austintown


WARREN Adams vows to appeal conviction

Adams already is doing 25 to life for the murder of a Poland Township woman. By PEGGY SINKOVICH


YSU volleyballers give better account

Youngstown State played much better than its last match at Penn State. By BRIAN RICHESSON


MERCER COUNTY COG resumes cruiser repairs

New policies enacted by the police department are designed to reduce damage to cruisers. By HAROLD


K.O. DRUGS BOXING

WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS UNDERCLASS DIVISION (9TH-10TH GRADERS) Bantamweights: Juan Vega (Campbell)


THE SERIES Diamondbacks vs. Cardinals

Tuesday Arizona 1, St. Louis 0, Arizona leads series 1-0. Today St. Louis (W.Williams 15-9) at


Concert to boost community spirit

SHARON, Pa. -- The Lettermen will headline a "Celebrate America" concert set for 6:30 p.m. Oct. 17


SHARON Engineers shut down Shenango Dam access

Two water supply plants are on alert a few miles downstream. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON


Crestview upsets Boardman boys, 2-1

BOARDMAN -- Ken Wagenhouse broke a 1-1 second half tie with his second goal of the game to give


Inmate missing at federal prison

ELKTON -- U.S. marshals and officials of other law enforcement agencies are searching for an inmate


FBI asks area agencies to patrol water sources

FBI asks area agencies to patrol water sources BAZETTA -- Bazetta Township Police Chief Robert


Fitch rallies to beat Howland, 9-5

The Falcons posted their 10th straight win in a Div. I sectional game. By PAUL TRGOVAC


The Ladies Guild of St. Charles Borromeo Church will sponsor a card and bingo party from 2:30 to

The Ladies Guild of St. Charles Borromeo Church will sponsor a card and bingo party from 2:30 to


DIVISION III Raiders' early rally nets win against Crestview

Jenn Toth pitched a two-hitter for South Range in the 4-0 victory. By JOHN BUTERA VINDICATOR


PREP SOFTBALL Struthers nips Hubbard

Kristina Vecchione drove in the winning run in the bottom of the seventh. HUBBARD -- Kristina


LIBERTY Remodeled post office officially opens doors

The township building also will be open during lunch hour now. LIBERTY -- The newly remodeled post


BOARDMAN Doctor: Be honest with kids about feelings

Getting back to a family routine reassures children of their well-being, the doctor said. By PETER


YOUNGSTOWN Bail bonding company sues city clerk

The clerk says a clerical error caused the company to pay a bond forfeiture twice. By PEGGY


Group seeks Indian tribe to open casino

There are no federally recognized Indian tribes in Ohio. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS


Tighter security will reduce flow of heroin

A local official calls Afghanistan's Taliban 'no different from the Colombian cartel.' By JoANNE


Kimberly Wess, Eric Tarr to be married Nov. 10

Announcement is being made of the coming wedding of Kimberly Wess and Eric Tarry, both of 32 Moore


Cupples-Barnett wedding plans are announced

YOUNGSTOWN -- Tom and Mary Cupples, 2318 Oak Trace Drive, are announcing the engagement of their


LOCAL BRIEFS

Youth injured AUSTINTOWN -- Township police are investigating a fight between two juveniles that


Traficant's request for papers is denied

The judge wrote that some evidence requested by Traficant is already in the congressman's


BOYS HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER Hubbard stays undefeated with 2-0 win over Mooney

Tom Angelo and Justin Daly each scored for the No. 4-ranked Eagles, as they posted their 14th


COURTS

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Dennis S. Hager, 22, of 4510 Washington Square, Austintown,


PHAR-MOR Judge rejects $843,000 bid

THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN Phar-Mor said it hit a home run with a $23 million auction of


22 firefighters from Weathersfield volunteer

22 firefighters from Weathersfield volunteer MINERAL RIDGE -- Twenty-two of the Weathersfield


TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES

TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES BOARDMAN Township trustees took these actions Tuesday: * Awarded a leaf


St. Elizabeth

St. Elizabeth Michael and Barbara Bolevich, 48 Euclid Ave., Struthers, boy, Oct. 9. Robert and


YSU apartment project halted

The financing piece of the project 'is back under evaluation,' YSU's chief financial officer said.


Hanni's name arises in trial

A former lawyer said he collected $20,000 just for calling his pal, an Ohio Supreme Court justice,


Warren's revenue less than expected

Withholding taxes make up a chunk of the city's collections. By AMANDA C. DAVIS VINDICATOR


THE VALLEY Child support checks coming

There was a delay in getting checks mailed from Columbus. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE


Board approves raises

Board approves raises SHARPSVILLE, Pa. -- The superintendent and assistant superintendent of the


Niles shuts down city Web forum

The company that runs the site wants to keep the forum going and is hoping for a solution. By


NILES City shuts down Web forum

The company that runs the site wants to keep the forum going and is hoping for a solution. By


Group seeks an Indian tribe to open casino

There are no federally recognized Indian tribes in Ohio. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS


& lt;P & gt; & lt;B & gt;CULVER & lt;/B & gt;, James

& lt;P & gt; & lt;B & gt;CULVER & lt;/B & gt;, James F., 76, of Johnston


Remodeled Liberty post office officially opens

The township building also will be open during lunch hour now. LIBERTY -- The newly remodeled post


Muzenic-Ruva engagement is announced

KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine -- Diedre Muzenic and Richard Ruva, both of 84 Guinea Road, are engaged. The


Group's time to save sanctuary is waning

The fate of nearly 25 wolves depends on a fund-raising effort's success. By NORMAN LEIGH


BOARDMAN Wave of break-ins targets schools

Police would not say if there are any suspects in the thefts. By JOHN W. GOODWIN Jr. VINDICATOR


US AIRWAYS Airline departs in last flight

THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN The airport director said he is optimistic that Northwest will stay.


US Airways departs in last flight

The airport director said he is optimistic that Northwest will stay. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR


Spartans handle Harding

Boardman did all the right things to advance to the Division I district. By JOHN KOVACH


GAIL WHITE Essay contest will inspire links and legacies

I remember spending a week every summer at my grandparents' house when I was a child. My sister


VOLLEYBALL YSU gives better account

Youngstown State played much better than its last match at Penn State. By BRIAN RICHESSON


CLEVELAND Traficant's request is denied

The judge wrote that some evidence requested by Traficant is already in the congressman's


SHARPSVILLE Bid to oust leader fails

Only one school director was ready to remove Robert Timmerman as president. By HAROLD GWIN


THE SERIES Athletics vs. Yankees

Today Oakland (Mulder 21-8) at New York (Clemens 20-3), 8:17 p.m. (Fox). Thursday Oakland


VOLLEYBALL Maplewood ESC champion again in conference

The victory was the 400th for Rockets coach Bill Dorazio. LEDGEMONT -- Maplewood High volleyball


MORE COVERAGE

MORE COVERAGE Targeting terrorism President Bush backs off his decision to restrict war


Hanni's name comes up in trial

A former lawyer said he collected $20,000 just for calling his pal, an Ohio Supreme Court justice,


Fatal accident

Fatal accident YOUNGSTOWN -- A 55-year-old city man died Tuesday when his motorcycle struck a


AGENDA

AGENDA THURSDAY Youngstown City School District public meeting to discuss building new West Side


There's no place like a Mahoning Valley home

Opinion: There's no place like a Mahoning Valley home EDITOR: I am one of a dying breed. I can say with


NOTICES

NOTICES BASEBALL Creekside Golf Dome -- in Girard is where Becdir Construction will run an


FBI asks agencies to guard water

Safety forces have stepped up efforts to protect the water supply since Sept. 11. By IAN HILL


Local companies plug in to Nigeria

THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN Both companies expect the hospital work to lead to other contracts with


Orr-Hammar wedding set for mid-November

CANFIELD -- Dr. and Mrs. Dennis Orr, 5599 Muirfield Drive, are announcing plans for the forthcoming


THE SERIES Penguins vs. Sabres

Pittsburgh 3, Buffalo 0 Pittsburgh 3, Buffalo 1 Buffalo 4, Pittsburgh 1 Buffalo 5, Pittsburgh


Ohio's budget crisis demands straight talk from Columbus

Opinion: Last week, Gov. Bob Taft announced that he is ordering most state agencies to slash their budgets by


AMATEUR BOXING Holland leads Campbell boxers at KO Drugs event

BY BOB ROTH VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT LIBERTY -- Last week, Woodrow Wilson fighters went 4-0 in


THE SERIES Astros vs. Braves

Tuesday Atlanta 7, Houston 4, Atlanta leads series 1-0. Today Atlanta (Glavine 16-7) at


YOUNGSTOWN FBI asks agencies to guard water

Safety forces have stepped up efforts to protect the water supply since Sept. 11. By IAN HILL


The following reflects statements former attorney Stuart J. Banks made during interviews with the

The following reflects statements former attorney Stuart J. Banks made during interviews with the


YSU Apartment project halted for financing

The financing piece of the project 'is back under evaluation,' YSU's chief financial officer said.


AREA

AREA Casi qualifies for state golf CANTON -- East Palestine High senior Alex Casi shot 36-40--76