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Stories published October 27, 2001

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

Transportation to be provided to polling places

YOUNGSTOWN -- The Community Mobilization Committee reminds residents that transportation will be


YSU

YSU Stambaugh hosting volleyball event YOUNGSTOWN -- Club Hollywood Volleyball has set a clinic


Trick-or-treat hours

Trick-or-treat hours CANFIELD -- Trick-or-treat hours will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday in the


Spartans shut out Austintown Fitch

Spartans coach Garry Smith said the weather limited play calling. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR


SANDY CREEK CONSERVANCY Officials emphasize educational value

The cleanup of a decades-old asbestos pile resulted in a permanent green space. By HAROLD GWIN


YOUNGSTOWN Grand jury to hear newspaper box case

The man has more court dates pending in Sebring, Campbell and Austintown. By PATRICIA MEADE


SALEM SUPPLIER For business, it's party time online

It grew slowly, but now the company's Web site averages 65,000 clicks a month and produces 70


LISBON Construction halted until state approves plans

Work on the women's apartment complex was to have started this summer. By NORMAN LEIGH


AUSTINTOWN How do you spell giving?

More than 600 dictionaries will be given out through a community service project. By IAN HILL


TRANSFER, PA. Reynolds pulls off 'upset 2'

The Reynolds' coach said he thinks Friday's win will erase doubts about his team. By BILL ALBRIGHT


The high school football playoff picture became clearer after Friday night's games. C?

The high school football playoff picture became clearer after Friday night's games. C?


YOUNGSTOWN Bar code sticker to go on some mailboxes

Some postal carriers are concerned that the program will cause delivery delays. By IAN HILL


NEW CASTLE Judge orders testing on DNA

Prosecutors will determine which items are taken to the state police laboratory. By LAURE CIOFFI


POLAND Trustees hire an attorney after receiving bill for services

POLAND -- Township trustees have hired an attorney to perform services for which he's already billed


MERCER COUNTY United Way campaign ends on successful note

The one-day approach to collecting pledges is likely to become an annual event. By HAROLD GWIN


Brister's runs beat Flashes in overtime

Brister also led Lakeview in total rushing with 237 yards on 47 carries. CORTLAND -- Pete Brister


Bridge gets another graffiti makeover

The latest graffiti lasted only until Friday morning. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF


TCL Crestview wins league title with 55-0 victory

East Palestine likely clinched a playoff berth with a win over Southern. SEBRING -- Josh Louk,


LIBERTY Bridge gets another graffiti makeover

The latest graffiti lasted only until Friday morning. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF


Bar code sticker to go on some mailboxes

Some postal carriers are concerned that the program will cause delivery delays. By IAN HILL


TRAFICANT CASE Indictment brings out new charge

The revamped indictment includes a contractor who said he bribed the congressman with $2,400. By


REV. DEACON FRIEDEL Science should weigh full impact

You might recall that not too many years ago the scientific community appealed to the U.S. Congress


WARREN Jury finds man innocent in death and wounding

The prosecution was criticized for not collecting physical evidence. WARREN -- A jury took just


YOUNGSTOWN Supreme Court refuses to reconsider search ruling

A November 2000 ruling by the 7th District Court of Appeals will stand. By BOB JACKSON


Hilltoppers lead series with Penguins, 6-4

Their last two games were decided late by clutch plays. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF


YOUNGSTOWN Gains rejects inquiry on card

The prosecutor considers the credit card situation a closed matter. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR


Cowboys drive over Niles for come-from-behind win

The win means a home playoff game for Chaney. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT NILES


INTER-COUNTY LEAGUE South Range win is 3 times as sweet

The contest seemed to be decided by the end of the first quarter. By JOHN BUTERA VINDICATOR


Despite tough obstacles, Poland tops Struthers

The Bulldogs found a way to win -- again. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF POLAND --


BIG SEVEN Farrell passes test against South Side

The Steelers erased Beaver's 14-6 halftime lead. By ERIC POOLE VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT


Support the schools and those less fortunate

Opinion: In Mahoning County, only three school districts and the Board of Mental Retardation and


WARREN Man gets 53 years in 2 slayings

This is the second time Porterfield has pleaded guilty. WARREN -- A 28-year-old defendant in a


Christmas parade to have patriotic theme

Parade organizers hope area veterans will participate. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU


Hinton sets record in West Branch win

Marlington held on to beat Canfield. BELOIT -- Tom Hinton set the single-season rushing record at


Greenville man, 62, killed in two-vehicle accident

GREENVILLE, Pa. -- A Greenville man was killed Friday afternoon in a traffic accident at Kinsman and


Sharon shuts out Slippery Rock

SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. -- Mike Schneider threw touchdown passes of 51 and 23 yards to Jake Braymer and


SPRINGFIELD LOCAL Zitkovic's runs key 2nd half for Tigers

The loss knocks McDonald out of playoff contention. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF


MAHONING COUNTY Treasurer tries to boost property tax collections

Those who don't pay by Nov. 26 will be subject to heavier penalties. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR


Forum Health Northside

Forum Health Northside Dave and Stephanie Evans, 490 Cherry Fork Ave., Leetonia, boy, Oct. 26.


Lowellville carries football nearly 500 yards in blowout

BERLIN CENTER -- Lowellville kept its slim hopes alive for a Division VI state playoff berth as it


REGIONAL AIRPORT Officials mull financial shift

Airport officials want to use the money for general operations instead of capital improvements. By


GAME TIME Tonight

Who: Notre Dame at Boston College. When: 7:45. TV: ESPN.


How do you spell giving?

More than 600 dictionaries will be given out through a community service project. By IAN HILL


STRUTHERS Police seek suspect in bar robbery case

The bar owner was treated for a deep cut after being pistol-whipped. STRUTHERS -- Two juveniles


BURDMAN GROUP INC. Speaker kicks off leader's installation

Burdman offers vocational services in Mahoning and Trumbull counties. BOARDMAN -- Justin


Ursuline rally falls short in 28-26 loss

UNIONTOWN, Pa. -- Ursuline kicker Jon Ameen had a 22-yard field goal attempt partially blocked with


YOUNGSTOWN League seeks aid to launch Web site

The citizens league wants to raise $5,000 to start up a Web site. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR


CITY SERIES Wilson ends season with a win

Rayen fell at playoff-bound Steubenville. By BOB ROTH VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT YOUNGSTOWN -- A


United Way campaign successful

The one-day approach to collecting pledges is likely to become an annual event. By HAROLD GWIN


WARREN County to attempt to mute CSEA pickets

The agency workers have resorted to pounding drums and blowing whistles. WARREN -- Trumbull County


Gains rejects card inquiry

The prosecutor considers the credit card situation a closed matter. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR


BOXING Pavlik's opponent for Nov. 21 bout is named

He puts his unbeaten record on the line against a veteran. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR SPORTS


Students raise money

Students raise money VIENNA -- The senior class at Mathews High School raised more than $800 for


CHRISTMAS Church services

The Vindicator will run a listing of area services that are open to the public in observance of


YOUNGSTOWN Program aims to develop community leaders

THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN The program kicks off with a retreat in January and concludes next


Warren mayor: We're prepared for possible attacks

Warren was one of three Ohio cities represented at a national conference for mayors. By AMANDA C.


EVENTS

EVENTS Honors and appointment WARREN -- The Right Rev. Monsignor Sylvester Hladky, pastor of


MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Matthew P. Yankush, 21, of 14851 Robinson Road, North Jackson,


NEW CASTLE Pupils experience the arts through education program

There will be two more performances this year as part of the Artsreach program. By LAURE CIOFFI


Halloween events to resume today

Halloween events to resume today BOARDMAN -- Halloween events, including haunted hayrides, a


SCORES, SUMMARIES & amp; SCHEDULE

FOOTBALL SCORES AREA Wilson 34, Canton Timken 8 Chaney 12, Niles 7 Steubenville 27, Rayen 6


Boardman voters face an easy, tough choice

Opinion: First the good news: Thomas P. Costello is running for a full term for Boardman Township trustee in


POLICE BLOTTER

POLICE BLOTTER Girard Summary of police activity: Oct. 23 Theft: A bike was stolen from a


TRUMBULL ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Eagles add finishing touch to perfect year

Anthony Smith scored three touchdowns in the 28-0 win over Brookfield. By DOUG CHAPIN VINDICATOR


BASKETBALL

BASKETBALL Bethany College -- will conduct a clinic for girls grad3s 2-8 on Nov. 11 on the campus.


Corbin appointed

Corbin appointed YOUNGSTOWN -- Brian R. Corbin has been appointed the executive director of


Guard jailed for having sex with Susan Smith

Guard jailed for having sex with Susan Smith COLUMBIA, S.C. -- A former guard was sentenced Friday


SCHEDULE Yankees vs. Diamondbacks

Today New York (Mussina 17-11) at Arizona (Schilling 22-6), 8:02 p.m. Sunday New York