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DOWNTOWN YOUNGSTOWN City seeks public input on Federal Plaza plans
A public meeting on the plaza project is scheduled for today. Deadline for written comments is Nov.
Casino committee has Valley's interests at heart
Opinion: Casino committee has Valley's interests at heart EDITOR: The members of Casino For Youngstown
MERCER COUNTY Scandals spark commissioner's resignation
By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON BUREAU MERCER, Pa. -- A promising political career crashed and
YSU
YSU Divers qualify CLARION, Pa. -- Senior Brandi Goettsch, junior Mandi Smail and freshman Kalyn
HOOKED ON ANTIBIOTICS
Opinion: Chicago Tribune: After the wave of anthrax exposures discovered in recent days, Americans don't need
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Local witches sit down and talk a spell
Jason Hay is a witch. He does not worship Satan; he doesn't even believe in him. He doesn't cast
Reward offered in anthrax hoax
Reward offered in anthrax hoax LISBON -- Lisbon police, the FBI and U.S. Postal Service inspectors
SUCCESSOR
SUCCESSOR Mercer County It will be up to the Mercer County Court of Common Pleas to pick a
Work on I-680
Work on I-680 YOUNGSTOWN -- Traffic will be maintained, but one lane will be closed in each
YOUNGSTOWN Expert: Press must cover wave of faiths
The press and people must pay attention to events in the religious world, an expert said. By D.A.
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT A dancer was misidentified in Sunday's Entertainment front. The dancer in the
NEW CASTLE Make 60 federal highway, rep says
Officials say federal highway status would not affect toll booths in the Lawrence County section of
YOUNGSTOWN Professor: Laws will limit liberties
Racial profiling by police can be either official or unofficial, a lawyer said. By PETER H.
YOUNGSTOWN Killer asks jury for mercy
Deliberations continue today. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN --
HIGH SCHOOL PREVIEW Friday night playoff football
DIVISION II WALSH JESUIT VS. CHANEY When: 7:30. Where: Youngstown State University's Stambaugh
Free yoga class
Free yoga class EAST PALESTINE -- A yoga class led by Joan Beight will be from 6:30 to 8 p.m.
WINTER OLYMPICS Torch relay
Here are the 16 Youngstown-area persons who will participate in the Salt Lake 2002 Olympic Torch
NEW YORK Artist recalls a national tragedy
The artist was voting in the city's primary election when the terrorists hit. LAURIE M. FISHER
MAHONING VALLEY What to do in a disaster
Local emergency officials got a lesson in handling mass-casualty events. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR
The Steelers increased their Central Division lead to one game over the Browns.
The Steelers increased their Central Division lead to one game over the Browns. By ROB TODOR
Man charged with burglarizing restaurant
SHARON, Pa. -- Police said a man arrested on theft and receiving stolen property charges for having
COLUMBUS State Controlling Board to allow more funds for Bristol High project
Newton Falls schools and Youngstown State University also will get some extra funds. By MICHELE C.
Steelers' Bell leads defensive attack
The secret to the success of the Pittsburgh Steelers for the last 30 years has been the combination
NORTH JACKSON District considers plan for school
The district would have to pass an 11-mill levy to help finance the project. NORTH JACKSON --
BASEBALL
BASEBALL The Baseball School -- is offering individual and semi-individual instructions on Monday
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Tracy Olin and Shahn Wilson, 7780 Trefeathen, Warren, girl, Oct. 29. Jeffrey and
Trumbull County's children deserve sound education in sound schools
Opinion: There are some Mahoning Valley voters who complain that The Vindicator has never seen a tax it
HUBBARD COUNCIL Unopposed candidate looks to take seat before election
The death of Councilman Robert DeJulio leaves an unexpired term. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
TRUMBULL COUNTY Get out the clippers! Principal to shave head if pupils reach goal
McKinley Elementary is looking to raise $650 toward the United Way's goal of $2.9 million. By
TRUMBULL COUNTY White powder scares are all groundless
No anthrax has been found in Ohio, officials said. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
HOW THEY FARED YSU Opponents
Lock Haven (2-7) lost to Slippery Rock, 28-0; Next: vs. Clarion. Clarion (3-6) lost to Indiana,
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Ryan A. Batta, 26, of 14169 N. Palmyra Road, North Jackson,
Oct. 27 Arizona 9, New York 1
Oct. 27 Arizona 9, New York 1 Oct. 28 Arizona 4, New York 0, Arizona leads series 2-0 Today
Jessica DiCarlo, Ashlee Lemke, Megan Casey and Sarai Miller have led the Falcons into the regional.
Jessica DiCarlo, Ashlee Lemke, Megan Casey and Sarai Miller have led the Falcons into the regional.
GROVE CITY Police arrest man, 19, in attacks, threats
GROVE CITY, Pa. -- Pennsylvania State Police charged a Harrisville man with assaulting three people
WARREN Subdued strikers at CSEA
The 55 workers have been on strike eight days. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
WINTER OLYMPICS Eastman is honored to be a torchbearer
The ordained minister and chaplain for Hospice of the Valley will be among 16 area people carrying
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Tekac is selected as YSU's top defensive player
By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF YOUNGSTOWN -- A year ago as a sophomore, Jon Tekac had
NEW CASTLE Cops arrest 2 suspects in Burger King robbery
One of the workers had called police before the suspects made their move. NEW CASTLE, Pa. --
BOARDMAN Pellin returns to EMS rotation
The ambulance company would be granted 50 extra service days during the contract period. By JoANNE
Team dispatched
Team dispatched YOUNGSTOWN -- The Salvation Army of Mahoning County dispatched a four-member
LEETONIA Police continue search for missing ex-educator
The police chief said there are no clues as to the man's whereabouts. LEETONIA -- Police continue
CLEVELAND Bankruptcy auction fails to revive CSC
A spokeswoman for the Ellwood City company that bid on a part of the mill in July wouldn't say
STEELERS NOTEBOOK From Heinz Field
Still no points: On the final play of the first period, Kendrell Bell tackled Titans running back
STRUTHERS Candidate: I made mistake
By PAUL WHEATLEY VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER STRUTHERS -- Anthony M. Gentile Sr., a Struthers school
YOUNGSTOWN Authorities probe citizens group over use of funds for playground
The investigation focuses on coalition members who had access to the money. By ROGER G. SMITH
SALEM City sees growth with lot
The site of a former gas station could be the location of a police car garage. By NORMAN LEIGH
AWARDS Players of the week
MVR Offensive Player of Game: Sean Guerriero, 6-3, 200, senior wide receiver from Poland. MVR
MERCER COUNTY Commissioner resigns in wake of scandals
The growing list of scandals made it impossible for Brian Shipley to remain in office. By HAROLD
TRAFICANT CASE Prosecution tosses some disputed documents
The decision to withdraw 100 papers was made to avoid delays, the prosecution said. By PATRICIA
Toddler is hurt when
Toddler is hurt when BROOKFIELD -- An 18-month-old Youngstown boy was injured Monday night when a