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Stories published October 23, 2001

Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

YOUNGSTOWN Scotts to face charges after police search

The vice squad and task force reported finding cocaine in a woman's bra. By PATRICIA MEADE


GIRARD Council rejects eliminating posts

One councilwoman thinks administrative positions should remain part of the discussion about cuts.


MERCER COUNTY Panel seeks to curb inmate costs

Medical costs could reach about $250,000 this year. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON BUREAU


THE SERIES Yankees vs. Mariners

Wednesday New York 4, Seattle 2. Thursday New York 3, Seattle 2. Saturday Seattle 14, New York 3.


Sarah Haynes, Charles Russell to be married

GIRARD -- Robert and Sandra Haynes, 30 Earl St., are announcing the engagement of their daughter,


WEATHERSFIELD Earnings soar for RMI parent

THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN Earnings increase more than fivefold at RTI International Metals.


Teacher completes marathon to raise money for area family

STRUTHERS -- June Baker finished the Columbus Marathon on Sunday and raised an estimated $4,000 for


AUSTINTOWN Appeals court upholds sentence over junk cars

The attorney who argued Russell's appeal had his license suspended in June. By IAN HILL


CAMPBELL Court action continues over fire post

The city believes all three applicants should be allowed to test for the chief position. By PAUL


WORLD SERIES Yankees vs. Diamondbacks

Oct. 27 N.Y. Yankees at Arizona, (n). Oct. 28 N.Y. Yankees at Arizona, (n). Oct. 30 Arizona at N.Y.


Boardman schools well served by Fulks, Davis, Poma

Opinion: Barring unforeseen changes in the final report card to be issued next year, the Boardman School


MAHONING COMMISSIONERS Credit card policy to undergo revisions

The prosecutor found no wrongdoing. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN


SEBRING Revitalization plan teams village, state, Mahoning County

At least six businesses inquired about the program before it was announced. By BOB JACKSON


Women of Steel to gather in support of economy

The public is invited to attend the demonstration at the Shenango Valley Mall on Halloween night..


United to play Lisbon for crown

The Golden Eagles eliminated top-seeded Springfield in two games. By JOHN BUTERA VINDICATOR


Pledges for peace reinforced

A contest on stopping violence at home is planned for high school students. By LAURE CIOFFI


MAHONING COUNTY Character program promoted

The good character traits are to be adopted both at home and at work. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR


MONDAY'S SCORES

MONDAY'S SCORES BOYS SOCCER TOURNAMENT DIVISION I Green 5, Boardman 1 Fitch 3, North


COLUMBIANA CO. Extension for wolf sanctuary

The balance of the purchase price was due Monday. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU


N.J. pastor: Faith can conquer 'Goliaths'

The keynote speaker was dispatched near the scene shortly after the World Trade Center attack. By


BOYS SOCCER Boardman loses to Green, 5-1

A controversial call in the first half took away a goal in the district tournament. By BRIAN


SHARON Police probe killing of 3

Police had answered previous calls reporting domestic disputes at the scene of Monday's shootings.


Council hires firm to do reappraisal of industrial land

FARRELL, Pa. -- City council wants another appraisal of the value of 84 acres of industrial land the


Haunted hayride

Haunted hayride CAMPBELL -- A haunted hayride is scheduled from 5 to 9 p.m. Sunday in Roosevelt


Police arrest 2 in Vienna-area burglaries

VIENNA -- Police were treated to a two-for-one special at Yankee Kitchen. They not only arrested


SHARON Police probe killing of three

Police had answered previous calls reporting domestic disputes at the scene of the shootings. By


Traficant files papers

Traficant files papers YOUNGSTOWN -- U.S. Rep. James A Traficant Jr. filed 153 documents Monday in


YOUNGSTOWN SCHOOLS Enrollment woes plague district

Enrollment has nose-dived by more than 2,000 since charter schools opened three years ago. By RON


WARREN Forum to start heart program

\The hospital will spend $2 million preparing for the new unit. WARREN -- Open-heart surgery will


Israel plans to hold on to West Bank towns

Israel plans to hold on to West Bank towns JERUSALEM -- Israel insists on holding six West Bank


AWARDS Players of the week

MVR Offensive Player of Game: Colby Street, 6-3, 228, junior quarterback from Armstrong Mills. MVR


`PULASKI MURDERS DNA testing lab is sought

Defense attorneys say the DNA tests are needed to determine if anyone else was there during the


Board picks attorney in appeal

A federal judge dismissed the suit against Gilbane last week. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL


Flask's bankruptcy filing must be challenged quickly

Opinion: Edward A. Flask, who got a slap-on-the-wrist sentence last year after pleading guilty to two felony


YOUNGSTOWN City considers income tax amnesty

The city would waive all penalties and interest on income taxes owed. By ROGER G. SMITH CITY


CANFIELD TWP. Trustees to discuss waterline ruling

A visiting judge ruled that plans for Gibson Road violated the Ohio Constitution. By IAN HILL


Miss McEowen, Kristofer Davis are engaged

Announcement is being made of the engagement of Jennifer Kristen McEowen, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs.


HOW THEY FARED YSU Opponents

Lock Haven (2-6) Beat California, 24-21; Next: at Slippery Rock. Clarion (3-5) lost to Slippery


St. Elizabeth

St. Elizabeth George and Elizabeth Morar, 7165 Locust Ave., Apt. 7, Boardman, boy, Oct. 22.


DIVISION I-AA FOOTBALL POLL

DIVISION I-AA FOOTBALL POLL PHILADELPHIA -- The top 25 teams in the Sports Network Division I-AA


YSU

YSU Burley named by Sports Network HATBORO, Pa. -- For the second time this year a Youngstown


Canfield advances to final

The Cardinals defeated Salem 2-1 in the Division II district tournament. By BILL SULLIVAN


GETTING IT RIGHT

GETTING IT RIGHT UDewitt S. Palmer has been a Fairview Township, Pa., supervisor for more than 50


MAHONING VALLEY Concerns curtail Halloween events

Community donations will help bolster Leetonia's annual post-parade party. By NANCY TULLIS and


LET'S HAVE ONE CALM VOICE ON BIOTERROR

Opinion: Philadelphia Inquirer: The nation is in dire need of an antidote for an infectious disease. The


Howland High graduate receives award from MADD

COLUMBUS -- Brian J. Taillon of Warren has received the "Outstanding Youth Member of the Year" award


YOUNGSTOWN Child testifies that Anderson shot her and killed her family

Jurors will probably be sequestered if deliberations take more than a day. By BOB JACKSON


DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Tutoring program tackles literacy issues

Nineteenth-century poet Martin Farquhar Tupper said, "A good book is the best of friends ..." But to


MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Orrie W. Wertz, 48, of 392 Fairground Blvd., Apt. 103,


TRUMBULL COUNTY Officials to discuss plan for Girard Lakes

People primarily fish at the lakes but they're also open to some camping and recreation. By DENISE


YSU AWARDS Street gets top offensive honor

He played only 11 minutes, but guided the Penguins to a clinching touchdown Saturday. By PETE


EAST PALESTINE Council wants to give Clark permanent post

One councilwoman said Clark has already shown there's no reason to continue the interim status. By


TRUMBULL COUNTY Safety force officials, commissioners discuss streamlining communications

The Warren police chief suggests that his radio communications system could be expanded to cover the


Boardman store employee robbed

BOARDMAN -- A 22-year-old employee of Sally Beauty Supply was held at knife point as a female robber


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POLITICS Gains delays Ohio AG run

The prosecutor said his work here isn't done yet. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS WRITER


DIVISION III VOLLEYBALL Girard eliminates Maplewood

Champion and Brookfield went down to the wire before the Golden Flashes prevailed in three games.


A better school board means better education

Opinion: A better school board means better education EDITOR: One of the questions the citizens of


Cork-Baran engagement is announced

AUSTINTOWN -- Darla J. Cork and Matthew S. Baran Jr., both of 4676 Woodridge Drive, announce their


Niles defeats Irish on goal by Ziegler

NILES -- Paul Ziegler scored with 14 minutes remaining to lead the Niles High boys soccer team past


MVSD Will Flask trial ever take place?

Flask filed for bankruptcy, which caused the civil lawsuit filed by the Ohio Attorney General's


Germ attack policy is set

Suspicious material from around Ohio, including from Mahoning County, has been tested. By IAN


AFSCME talks

AFSCME talks WARREN -- Striking Trumbull County Child Support Enforcement Agency workers returned


Fitch Falcons make amends

By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT AUSTINTOWN -- Sam Camens is a difference-maker for