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By REBECCA SLOAN
By REBECCA SLOAN VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT WARREN -- Resolving to stay home with a child or to
FUND-RAISER Federation plans benefit style show
BOARDMAN -- "An Afternoon to Remember" has been chosen as the theme for a style show and luncheon to
JAMES DULLEY Cutting your utility bills Cork is a sturdy, unique floor choice for all rooms
Q. At a recent home show, I saw some beautiful cork floor tiles. I am remodeling my kitchen now
WESTMINSTER Presidents get payback with Titans after last season's loss
Scott Froelich became the first true freshman to rush for 100 yards at Westminster since 1995. By
COLLEGES | John Kovach Training key to B-W stars' success
Fresh starts have helped two Youngstown area women capture the spotlight at Baldwin-Wallace College
Free workshops
Free workshops Western Reserve Consultants, Cortland, is offering free workshops on natural
OHIO ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Running duo dominates as Mt. Union tops ONU
Coach Larry Kehres credited the Purple Raiders' offensive line for the 31-3 win. By MARK W. MILLER
Officials: Valley is prepared to respond to mass disasters
Plans for emergency management were made well before the attacks Sept. 11. By STEPHEN SIFF
ON CAMPUS College news and notes
Westminster: Two area runners helped the women's cross country team win the Thiel Cross Country
BROOKFIELD/MASURY Voter registration
Concerned Citizens of Brookfield and Masury are conducting voter registration for the Nov. 6 general
LIMELIGHT Awards, achievements
YOUNGSTOWN -- The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants has named Youngstown native
MERCER COUNTY Ecological researcher catalogs rarities of the great outdoors
The study has already turned up rare plants and animals as well as some unique natural areas. By
Thanks to Youngstown from people of New York
Opinion: Thanks to Youngstown from people of New York EDITOR: I live and work near New York City and
RESERVE CALL-UP
RESERVE CALL-UP Free legal services LIBERTY -- The law firm of Dann & amp; Falgiani is
Support group plans meeting
CANFIELD -- Families who have adopted children from foreign countries will meet as a new support
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Keewuan Lemar Hopkins The FBI and Mahoning Valley Violent Crimes Task Force
STEEL VALLEY CONFERENCE Clark leads Ursuline to win over rival Cardinal Mooney
The sophomore was 11-of-14 for 231 yards in the Irish's 39-6 victory. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU
Around-the-world trip held to mark Pintaric jubilee
YOUNGSTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. William R. Pintaric, 935 Mansell Drive, celebrated their 50th wedding
Pets for hospitals
Pets for hospitals YOUNGSTOWN -- The "K-9s for Compassion" and "RX: Dog Love" groups will be in
KEYSTONER | Ray Swanson Westminster honors standouts for Hall of Fame
Two New Castle-area football standouts and another from New Wilmington were three of the 10
McDONOUGH MUSEUM 'Developing visual literacy'
The museum's new director believes people can relate to art in their own way. By LAURIE M. FISHER
Career columnist Amy Lindgren has advice for people who are struggling in their job search. It
Career columnist Amy Lindgren has advice for people who are struggling in their job search. It
CURRENT PRICES Around the nation
Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the
KENDRA BLAKE JASON LEEWORTHY
KENDRA BLAKE JASON LEEWORTHY WARREN -- The wedding of Kendra Mardel Blake and Jason Frederick
Festival features arts and crafts
Festival features arts and crafts The 35th Annual Wonderful World of Ohio Mart will be at Stan
ALISON BUSH | KEVIN HUFF
NOVI, Mich. -- The Chestnut and Laurel rooms at the Doubletree Hotel provided the setting Sept. 15
HEATHER GRAY ANDREW GUARNERA
HEATHER GRAY ANDREW GUARNERA CANFIELD -- The Rev. Terry Hazel officiated Sept. 1 at St. Michael
THE PROCESS
THE PROCESS What to ask Questions that experts suggest exploring during the adoption process,
AMY ZUCCARO SCOT MCMILLIN
AMY ZUCCARO SCOT MCMILLIN YOUNGSTOWN -- Fellows Riverside Gardens at Mill Creek Park was the
WENDY PILAK KENNETH FERGUSON
WENDY PILAK KENNETH FERGUSON AUSTINTOWN -- A honeymoon in the Poconos followed the wedding of
OCTOBER SCHEDULES Libraries in Mahoning and Trumbull counties
PUBLIC LIBRARY OF YOUNGSTOWN AND MAHONING COUNTY "Lance Brown's Tribute to Will Rogers." Journey
ADOPTION Patience, love are glue that bonds families
The adoption process goes beyond numbers and paperwork. It can dramatically change families' lives.
*USE MATS AT ALL EXTERIOR DOORS TO KEEP SAND, DIRT, GRIT, GREASE, AND OIL OUTSIDE.
*Keep pet's nails trimmed and paws clean and free of dirt, gravel, grease, oil, and stains.
ERIE Mercyhurst controls Campbell in rout
Mercyhurst Prep had a 21-0 lead before its offense took the field. By BOB ROTH VINDICATOR
YOUNGSTOWN State report praises district
Superintendent Ben McGee is commended for creating a positive climate. By RON COLE VINDICATOR
NORTH SIDE Volunteers make clean sweep of area
Groups are being asked to adopt empty lots. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN
Grief counselor helps New Yorkers cope with horrors
The Youngstown native said she was able to make a difference for those grieving in New York City.
The Boyers mark 50th anniversary during dinner
AUSTINTOWN -- A buffet dinner took place Sept. 29 at Colonial Catering in Canfield to honor Mr. and
MERCER COUNTY United Way chairman mounts aggressive drive
Buck A Day donations and Blitz Day are just part of the new approach to meeting the campaign goal.
Balash 50th celebrated at surprise dinner
STRUTHERS -- A surprise dinner party was held Sept. 1 at the Holiday Inn MetroPlex Centre, Liberty,
Elizabethan Yule feast
Elizabethan Yule feast KENT -- Tickets for the 29th annual Olde English Yuletide Feaste at Kent
Ross anniversary is celebrated at parish center
LIBERTY -- Mr. and Mrs. Patsy J. Ross, Mansell Drive, celebrated their 50th anniversary Sept. 1 by
Local author delves into Ohio's history
Local author delves into Ohio's history Stories of ghosts, murders and historical happenings in
Cicero jubilee celebrated at dinner reception
NILES -- Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cicero, 2785 Niles-Vienna Road, were guests of honor during a dinner
Free car safety checks
Free car safety checks BOARDMAN -- The Ohio Motorist Safety Foundation and AAA's approved auto
Science Center
Science Center PITTSBURGH -- Two days of activities are planned in celebration of the 10th
BENEFIT Rotary, city to sponsor 'Fallfest'
STRUTHERS -- Struthers Rotary, in conjunction with the city of Struthers, will hold a Struthers
Guild to attend special Mass and hold installation
CAMPBELL -- A day of recollection has been planned by the Diocesan Infant Jesus of Prague Guild for
33RD DEGREE Area Masons to be honored next year
YOUNGSTOWN -- Douglas F. Anstrom of Niles and Thomas L. Weems of Youngstown were elected to receive
KEYSTONE CLIPS Looking for lovers of LEGOs
Mercer County Builders Association is looking for kids with some expertise at building with LEGO
WITH THE VETS Meetings the week of Sept. 30
VVA 135, Vietnam Veterans, at American Legion Post 15, 35 Cortland St., Poland, 6 p.m. Steel
LISA ABRAHAM RICHARD HART
LISA ABRAHAM RICHARD HART NILES -- St. Stephen Church provided the setting for the Aug. 25 wedding
Teen girl and woman report rapes to police
YOUNGSTOWN -- A 15-year-old girl told police she was raped by her uncle, after he picked her up at
LYNN HENDERSHOT LINCOLN BARINGER
LYNN HENDERSHOT LINCOLN BARINGER STOW -- Nuptial vows were exchanged at 2 p.m. Aug. 25 at Holy
NILES City-run cable TV plans resurface
Voters have rejected plans for a cable system twice. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
MERCYHURST PREP 54, CAMPBELL 6
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AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT Workshop agenda
The Mahoning Valley Labor Management Council will present an all-day workshop and seminar on the
BLOOD DRIVES
BLOOD DRIVES TODAY Seventh Day Adventist Church, 7668 Glenwood Ave., Boardman, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
CAREER PATHS
ACCOUNTING YOUNGSTOWN -- Hill, Barth & amp; King LLC, certified public accountants, have
A rundown of planned Halloween festivities.
A rundown of planned Halloween festivities. MAHONING COUNTY Halloween Town: Opens Sept. 28 at
State Republican leaders seek to punish the region
Opinion: When the residents of an important region of Ohio aren't given the opportunity to make a direct
After merging, Mobil and Exxon will keep marketing both brands rather than alienate customers.
After merging, Mobil and Exxon will keep marketing both brands rather than alienate customers.
PULASKI, PA. For parents, three's company
The couple used no fertility drugs and say there is no history of multiple births in the family.
GRETCHEN GOINS DANIEL SFERRA
GRETCHEN GOINS DANIEL SFERRA CAMPBELL --Living in Campbell following a honeymoon cruise to the
Kinko's will allow posting of photos
YOUNGSTOWN -- Kinko's, in partnership with the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, has established Put a
KRISTA NARDELLA MATT WHITE
KRISTA NARDELLA MATT WHITE STRUTHERS -- St. Nicholas Church was the setting at 2 p.m. Sept. 8 as
TOP 25 Grossman's TDs spark Florida
Rex Grossman became the first Gator quarterback to surpass the 300-yard mark in four straight games.
SHEREE LEWIS BRIAN MILLER
SHEREE LEWIS BRIAN MILLER CANFIELD -- Sheree Lynn Lewis and Brian Christopher Miller, both of
Hegedusich nuptial vows are renewed
YOUNGSTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. William Hegedusich, 3323 Kirk Road, were honored at a family dinner party
PREP FOOTBALL SCORES & amp; SUMMARIES
SCORES Chaney 8, Poland 3 Ursuline 39, Mooney 6 Mercyhurst 54, Campbell Memorial 6 Lutheran
NUTRITION PROGRAMS In the area
MAHONING COUNTY DACAS HotMeals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at 12 locations in Mahoning
Family honors the Maceks on 50th anniversary
BESSEMER, Pa. -- The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Macek, 22 S. Main St., was
Liberty couple looked to China for their child
Americans turned to foreign adoptions after a decrease in the number of healthy infants available
The Todds to be guests of honor at celebration
ROGERS -- Mr. and Mrs. John Todd, 10588 Sprucevale Road, will be guests of honor during an open
S. Side man found dead in home after being shot
YOUNGSTOWN -- Police found a 22-year-old Youngstown man in a pool of blood just inside his front
Events offer lessons in history
This fall, Valley residents can rediscover the history of Northeast Ohio. Ashtabula County will
Activists plan a lobbying trip for tax reform
SHARON, Pa. -- The Shenango Valley Initiative is looking for people who want to make a trip to
GIRARD Engineers update dam's crisis plan
The Lower Girard Lake Dam is not in imminent danger of failing, an engineer said. By TIM YOVICH
LOCAL AGENCIES
LOCAL AGENCIES Phone numbers PRIVATE The Adoption Center Inc., North Jackson: (330) 547-8225.
YOUNGSTOWN Paper offers reward in thefts
More than 50 machines have been stolen in recent months. By JOHN GOODWIN and IAN HILL
BOARDMAN WORKSHOP ON ADA Blind worker will be cited as a success
Planners hope the seminar will give employers ideas for hiring disabled people. By CYNTHIA
AMY COOKE JAMES WHIRRETT
AMY COOKE JAMES WHIRRETT YOUNGSTOWN -- The marriage of Amy Cooke and James Whirrett, both of
Peace Race proceeds
Peace Race proceeds YOUNGSTOWN -- Proceeds from this year's Peace Race set for Oct. 7 will benefit
DANEEN DONATELLI MARTIN HOLMES JR.
DANEEN DONATELLI MARTIN HOLMES JR. LOWELLVILLE -- Daneen M. Donatelli and Martin J. Holmes Jr.,
WARREN Officials: Valley is prepared to respond to mass disasters
Plans for emergency management were made well before the attacks Sept. 11. By STEPHEN SIFF
SYD KRONISH | STAMPS New stamps to honor Hanukkah, Kwanzaa
USPS to reissue 2 holiday stamps The United States Postal Service will reissue two holiday stamps
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO What: "Blast" When: 8 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday; 1 and 6:30
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Olypus (Spieth)12.006.204.00 Hope for Soul
Williamses will mark anniversary during vacation
BESSEMER, Pa. -- Mr. and Mrs. George Williams of 540 S. Main St., will celebrate their 50th wedding
ADOPTION COSTS
ADOPTION COSTS Various agencies DOMESTIC PUBLIC AGENCIES Cost: $0 to $2,500. Includes:
Columbiana Rose Society holds show
COLUMBIANA -- The Columbiana Rose Society held its 41st rose show Sept. 8 at Sky Bank. Richard
MELISSA WILLSON FRANK CECCARELLI JR.
MELISSA WILLSON FRANK CECCARELLI JR. NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. -- Grand Island at Niagara Falls was the
ROLL CALL
HOUSE VOTES Military construction The House on Sept. 21 approved a bill sponsored by Rep. David
ATTACK ON AMERICA
ATTACK ON AMERICA Raps OHSAA decision to play sports Sept. 14 Fanfare: It was absolutely
HORSE RACING Western Pride captures 67th Ohio Derby
The horse was a wire-to-wire winner, edging second-place Woodmoone. By JOHN BUTERA VINDICATOR
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Terlesky mark their 70th wedding anniversary
STRUTHERS -- Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Terlesky of West Harvey Street celebrated their 70th wedding
BY THE NUMBERS UNI 30, YSU 11
YSU0308--11 Northern Iowa100137--30 First quarter UNI--Hoambrecker 37 FG, 8:47 UNI--Mays 20
SALEM Reopened railway sees first train
More repairs and renovations to the tracks are planned. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
ALEXIA SARANTOPOULOS TASOS KARAKOSTAS
ALEXIA SARANTOPOULOS TASOS KARAKOSTAS BOARDMAN -- St. John's Greek Orthodox Church was the
City can have its cake and icing, too
Opinion: On Tuesday, ground will be broken in the city of Massillon for a $20 million multi-purpose sports,
Better late than never in heeding commission's report
Opinion: It has only taken three years, but at last, the recommendations of the President's Commission on
PREP VOLLEYBALL Boardman outlasts Canton McK
CANTON -- Mara Capraroulo had 13 kills, six blocks and seven digs Saturday as the Boardman High
PREP CROSS COUNTRY Davies and Albani keep on winning
The duo also finished first at last week's Suburban League Championships. VINDICATOR STAFF
CHILD CARE Tips for parents
STATE REGULATIONS The Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services has set the following
BETH BROCKER JAMES GUILKEY
BETH BROCKER JAMES GUILKEY CANFIELD -- Beth Ann Brocker, a daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Robert J.
HEATHER HALUSKA CHRISTOPHER REYNOLDS
HEATHER HALUSKA CHRISTOPHER REYNOLDS STRUTHERS -- Christopher Reynolds and his bride, the former
Floors need careful upkeep
Hardwood can last a lifetime with the right finish. By REBECCA SLOAN VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Having a 'BLAST!'
'Blast!' promotes the American musical tradition, a local cast member says. By DEBORA SHAULIS
COLLEGE SCORES AND SUMMARIES
OHIO Big Ten Ohio St. 27, Indiana 14 Gateway Conference N. Iowa 30, Youngstown St. 11 Mid-
Celebration aims to raise awareness of the Mahoning
Many people signed up for the free canoe rides and 18-mile bike tour. WARREN -- The east bank of
AUSTINTOWN Shows will go on at multiplex
Cleveland Cinemas revives Austintown Cinema, the last of the independents. By JOHN PATRICK GATTA
LIQUOR CONTROL
LIQUOR CONTROL Permits The Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing these liquor permit
Shabellas are honored at dinner party held to mark their 50th anniversary
CAMPBELL -- Mr. and Mrs. Walter Shabella, 134 Piccadilly St., were honored Sept. 29 as they
Halloween crafts put people into the spirit
It may seem early to be talking about Halloween, but not if you're a crafter. Craft expert Carol
MASONIC GROUPS
TODAY XSunrise Chapter 458, OES, will hold a reception at 3 p.m. at the Girard Masonic Temple for
Top-ranked Pius X tops Kennedy Catholic
HERMITAGE, Pa. -- Eric Rath scored on touchdown runs of 64 and 9 yards to lead Pius X,
INFORMATION
INFORMATION If you go The Pittsburgh Convention & amp; Visitors Bureau can be reached by
Saturday, September 29 (59 stories)
PEOPLE
PEOPLE Two to give initial sermons YOUNGSTOWN -- Byron Armour and Yolanda Shields will deliver
Giants' Bonds hits 68th
Giants' Bonds hits 68th SAN FRANCISCO -- A teary Barry Bonds said Friday night the death of a
REDISTRICTING Where they change
Legislative districts in Mercer and Lawrence counties will change shape under the final
GAME TIME Saturday
Who: Youngstown State (3-0) at Northern Iowa (2-1). Where: UNIDome, Cedar Falls, Ia. When: 5:05.
What's the word? Patriotism
Seventh-graders spell out AMERICA while Anthony Feldes of Austintown hangs a flag made from paper
MAHONING VALLEY Hospitals join to boost Medicare payments
Hospital officials are lobbying lawmakers to change a funding formula that they consider to be
LORDSTOWN Speaker tells pupils: Befriend 'different' kids
The North Canton man has a doctorate in education and travels as a public speaker. By DENISE DICK
On average, chief marketing and sales executives for manufacturing companies earn about $112,000 a
On average, chief marketing and sales executives for manufacturing companies earn about $112,000 a
YSU head gets raise
YSU head gets raise YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown State University trustees approved Friday a 3.7
MAHONING COUNTY SHERIFF Law judge advises dismissing case of abolished post
No one at the sheriff's department knew what the duties of special operations director were. By
LISBON Man awaits sentencing; wife missing since June
The charge is not related to his wife's disappearance. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
CITY SERIES Struthers gets fourth win, beats Wilson
STRUTHERS -- Nick Leiter scored on runs of 16 and 48 yards and threw a 30-yard touchdown pass to
QUOTES
QUOTES Casino proposal Some of the comments posted on The Vindicator's Web site about changing
Pa. lawmakers pleased with redistricting
Some representatives regain areas lost in the 1990 reapportionment. By HAROLD GWIN and LAURE
Greyhounds pass first real test with win over Hickory
Wilmington stayed undefeated with a 27-18 over the Hornets. By BILL ALBRIGHT VINDICATOR
FALLING REVENUE
FALLING REVENUE Medicare reimbursements Hospitals in the Youngstown-Warren area say they're
YOUNGSTOWN Omega Door plans move to city from Boardman
The move would bring 40 existing jobs and five new ones into the city. By DON SHILLING
Father acquitted
Father acquitted WARREN -- A jury deliberated 30 minutes before acquitting 32-year-old David
WARREN Execs work on deadline to bid on shuttered mill
One crucial part of the deal is a revised union contract being negotiated with the United
Guard MPs will secure 6 airports
The armed troops will be trained to assist regular civilian security. By JEFF ORTEGA VINDICATOR
GAME TIME Today
Who: Pirates (D. Williams) at Cardinals (Morris 20-8). When: 4:05. TV: FOX Sports Pittsburgh.
SCORES, SUMMARIES AND SCHEDULES
FOOTBALL OHIO AREA East Liverpool 40, Rayen 30 Warren Harding 21, Fitch 13 Boardman 22,
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Forum Health Northside Melissa Dutton and Christopher Pasco, 13924 Palmyra Road,
YOUNGSTOWN Court: Lawyer may stay on case
The city will resume its efforts to shut down the South Side bar. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
Angelo's role in insurance contract raises questions
Opinion: Trumbull County has a human resources director who is paid almost $60,000 a year to manage county
METRO ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Howland punishes Salem for sixth win
The unbeaten Tigers scored on their first five possessions in a 48-14 victory. By GARY HOUSTEAU
KENT Think before acting, speaker urges
Certain military responses would be detrimental to the U.S. cause, an expert said. By DAVID
SATURDAY FOOTBALL Preview
Who: Chaney vs. Poland. When: 2. Where: Poland High Stadium Last meeting: Chaney won 17-6 last
Cincinnati cop is acquitted, but he shouldn't get job back
Opinion: Last spring, Cincinnati was a city in turmoil. A young, unarmed black man had been shot and killed
NILES AND CHAMPION Rash of break-ins strikes at Fairhaven
The expense to repair damage from the break-ins is higher than the amount of money taken. By
SALEM City weighs landlord crackdown
The administration is finding that some landlords simply pay their fine and continue breaking the
Hospitals join to boost Medicare payments
Hospital officials are lobbying lawmakers to change a funding formula that they say is unfair. By
ROOTSTOWN NEOUCOM chief to retire at end of school year
ROOTSTOWN -- Dr. Robert S. Blacklow, 67, president and dean of the Northeastern Ohio Universities
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Rash of break-ins strikes at Fairhaven
The expense to repair damage from the break-ins is higher than the amount of money taken. By
SHARON, PA. McGuire Sisters to be in ceremony
Flight restrictions resulted in the cancellation of the Music In Education portion of the
GIRARD SCHOOLS Official wants fixes to be assured
A room has been set up in Girard Intermediate School to test equipment. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
School districts join performance network
Nearly 30 school districts have joined the partnership. SHARON, Pa. -- Five Mercer County public
STEEL VALLEY Good kick lifts Boardman, 22-19
It was the second time this season the Boardman place-kicker has won the game with a last-second
Sharon puts up 63 in rout of Mercer
SHARON -- Mike Schneider connected on 13-of-21 passes for 287 yards and five touchdowns as the
RABBI SCHONBERGER Sukkot celebrates harvest
I love autumn. I love the temperature and the rich variegated display of colors that seems to
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA Lawmakers pleased with redistricting
Some representatives regain areas lost in the 1990 reapportionment. By HAROLD GWIN and LAURE
Official wants fixes to be assured
A room has been set up in Girard Intermediate School to test equipment. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
TAC Undefeated Hubbard rumbles past Lakeview
Anthony Smith carried 25 times for 128 yards and two touchdowns in the 21-0 win. By BOB ROTH
YOUNGSTOWN Agency to sell homes to help neighborhood
The agency is bringing new houses and homeowners into the deteriorating neighborhood. By ROGER G.
HERMITAGE City picks authority as partner for project
The authority made a strong financial commitment to the project but its rival didn't. By HAROLD
MERCER COUNTY School districts join performance network
Nearly 30 school districts have joined the partnership. SHARON, Pa. -- Five Mercer County public
TRUMBULL COUNTY No misconduct found with trial
The appeals judges cited prosecutorial misconduct. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
After brief training through the Federal Aviation Administration, troops will:
After brief training through the Federal Aviation Administration, troops will: U Provide a highly
Military policies for YSU students
Military policies for YSU students YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown State University's board of trustees
Salem weighs landlord crackdown
The administration is finding that some landlords simply pay their fine and continue breaking the
Law judge advises dismissing case
No one at the sheriff's department knew what the duties of special operations director were. By
REV. DANIEL ROHAN World will be changed
Scripture tells us that with the final condemnation of evil, the resurrection of Christ, and the
YOUNGSTOWN Shooting wasn't planned, ex-wife says at sentencing
The woman was sentenced to 45 days in the county jail and placed on probation. By BOB JACKSON
Girard grinds out 34-12 win
The Indians amassed 217 yards on the ground en route to their fifth win in six tries. By SAL
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Steven H. Bowles, 31, of 2719 Columbiana Road, New
Clarett provides second-half spark
Warren Harding's senior tailback rushed for 123 yards in a 21-13 win over Austintown Fitch. By
CLEVELAND Sfara Bruno pleads innocent to extortion and conspiracy
The lawyer's bond has been set at $250,000 and her trial for Dec. 4. By PATRICIA MEADE
Thursday, September 27 (65 stories)
ART EXHIBIT AT THE BUTLER
By LAURIE M. FISHER VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT A dragon-swan-elephant, a configuration of "Carmen"
LIBERTY Board differs over insurance contract
Commissioners also awarded two other insurance contracts, but will still seek bids on them. By
HERMITAGE Rezoning proposal brings mixed reaction
One group of neighbors opposes the change, while another says it's OK. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
Niles vehicle break-ins
Niles vehicle break-ins NILES -- Police are investigating several vehicle break-ins between Monday
AUDITIONS Where to try out for roles
ACTORS "Mrs. Claus Has a Gun!" Kent State University Trumbull Campus Theater, Library Building,
YOUNGSTOWN Safety forces' strike of '76 remembered
One officer recalled hearing how some police threw nickels at the city's chief negotiator. By
LISBON Canton company hired for waterline project
The 2-mile waterline will replace wells used by Beaver schools. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM
PHAR-MOR Company to lay off workers and close 65 stores
Layoffs are coming at downtown headquarters. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR BUSINESS EDITOR
PREP SCHEDULE Football
FRIDAY Steel Valley Conference Warren Harding at Austintown Fitch. Metro Athletic Conference
Canfield man describes memorial as incredible
They also got a view of what's left at ground zero. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Postal Service shouldn't put Communist on stamp
Opinion: Postal Service shouldn't put Communist on stamp EDITOR: In the September issue of the V.F.W.
CLEVELAND Judge denies Traficant motions
The congressman failed to meet the minimal standard required, judge said. By PATRICIA MEADE
WARREN SCHOOLS District hires new treasurer
By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- A retired Niles School District treasurer
Prosecutor's son
Prosecutor's son NILES -- The son of the city prosecutor was to appear in court this morning,
HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL Stevens, Hunkus pace Girard to 10th victory
Lakeview and Champion also posted Trumbull Athletic Conference wins. NEWTON FALLS -- Erin Stevens
COLIN POWELL'S COMEBACK
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: President Bush and Secretary of State Colin L. Powell are doing an
Federal indictment
Federal indictment PITTSBURGH -- A New Castle woman was indicted by a federal grand jury in
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GIRARD Grand jury to hear case of dad held in beating
An acting judge refused to lower the bond for Bobby Lee Craven. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
PITTSBURGH Sharon woman convicted for drug possession
The woman could face as much as life in prison for her drug conviction. By HAROLD GWIN
CITY COUNCIL Committee meeting
Youngstown City Council's Buildings and Grounds Committee conducted the following business
GIRLS SOCCER Mooney, Fitch go scoreless in rain
The SVC match-up proved to be a "chess match" that neither team could win despite 24 shots on goal.
YSU FOOTBALL Heacock's first trip as coach is challenging one
Youngstown State has a 3-4 record playing Northern Iowa in the UNIDome. By PETE MOLLICA
WEATHERSFIELD Board shows off remodeled Seaborn school
Seaborn Elementary has a new industrial technology lab, and storage rooms have given way to two new
Painting stolen
Painting stolen BOARDMAN -- Township police are looking for a stolen painting titled "Mallard's
Md. tornado damage exceeds $30 million
Md. tornado damage exceeds $30 million COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- Damage from tornadoes that killed two
YOUNGSTOWN Dominion East Ohio seeks to slash customers' gas bills
The rate cut would lower prices for winter months. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR BUSINESS EDITOR
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Michelle Bass and Angel Vargas, 30 Shields Road, Apt. 4, Youngstown, girl, Sept. 26.
NILES Street reconstruction to start next month
Asphalt will replace brick pavement between Maple Avenue and Plant Street. By DENISE DICK
McKinley collection
McKinley collection NILES -- Students at Niles McKinley High School hope to collect $1,000 for
HERMITAGE City OKs plan to ease traffic flow at apartments
The city also bought an option for 69 acres of the former Chadderton Airport. By HAROLD GWIN
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL DaVanzo is 'rock' of Poland team
The senior tailback-linebacker is one reason the Bulldogs are top-ranked and a threat to win another
WARREN City rejects police pact
The president of the union representing the city's police officers said the contract is fair. By
MAHONING COUNTY Officials to talk about lowering heating costs
Commissioners have been looking into public utility aggregation since February. By BOB JACKSON
EAST PALESTINE District to honor alumni
Ten nominees will be inducted into the Distinguished Hall of Fame in February. By NANCY TULLIS
NILES Plan would promote benefits for businesses
The literature would be sent to 5,000 businesses within a 60-mile radius. By DENISE DICK
'DON'T SAY A WORD' Thriller's insensitive, tasteless
The new film includes shots of dead bodies lying on Manhattan streets. By MILAN PAURICH
YOUNGSTOWN Appeals court overturns murder conviction
Prosecutors will appeal to the Ohio Supreme Court. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE REPORTER
WARREN Murderer gets 23 years
The defendant told the judge he was not tried by his peers because only one black was on his jury.
NEW CASTLE Con artist at Tic Toc steals Red Cross funds
The man even gave employees receipts for the money. NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Area Tic Toc stores say
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Jon-Paul Gomori, 21, of 3335 Loveland Road, Youngstown, and
Tractor-trailer turns over on Route 11
LIBERTY -- Traffic was slowed along state Route 11 early today when a tractor-trailer rig carrying
YOUNGSTOWN SCHOOLS Public to be informed of projects
The school board, city council and parks commission met to discuss renovations. By PETER H.
Pa. companies receive award for exports
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Two Mercer County companies have been named recipients of the 2001 Governor's
LISBON Jury finds minister innocent
The former chaplain was accused of contributing to the unruliness of a juvenile. LISBON -- A jury
TRUMBULL COUNTY Killer of two awaits sentencing
Jurors are to return to court Tuesday to begin hearing testimony in the sentencing phase of the
House OKs rep's amendment for military assistance at borders
This is the fifth consecutive year the House approved the Traficant amendment. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Red Cross volunteer from Warren expects work to drain emotions
The Warren resident will help to supervise the work of aiding victims and rescue workers. By
MATCHUP YSU vs. Northern Iowa
3-0Overall Record2-1 41.0Points per game25.3 4.7Points allowed32.7 417.0Total offense350.0
A time for prayer, return and spiritual renewal
Opinion: Today, members of the Jewish faith around the world are observing the holiest day in their religious
SOCCER Hubbard dents Erie McDowell's armor
Warren JFK's boys and girls teams won while Poland and Boardman's girls battled to a 2-2 tie.
PHAR-MOR Closing of 65 stores to bring layoffs
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN Layoffs are coming at downtown headquarters. By DON SHILLING
GIRARD Grand jury to mull case of dad held in beating
An acting judge refused to lower the bond for Bobby Lee Craven. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
YOUNGSTOWN Oakland improves theater seating
The facility has been a work-in-progress for the past two years. By JOHN PATRICK GATTA
Mahoning RiverFest to include bike tour and bird watching
WARREN -- The Mahoning River will be the focus of a daylong festival Saturday in Packard Park. The
SOCIAL SECURITY Q & amp;A
Q. Is it true that you can apply for spouse's benefits over the Internet now? A. Yes, it is!
HERMITAGE Rezoning issue brings mixed reaction
One group of neighbors opposes the change, and another says it's OK. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
Historical society to tour courthouses
Historical society to tour courthouses YOUNGSTOWN -- The Mahoning Valley Historical Society's Fall
Bids for new voting system highlights need for caution
Opinion: Given that more than $1 million separate the low and high bids for an electronic voting system being
Shenango chamber chooses new leader
SHARON, Pa. -- The Shenango Valley Chamber of Commerce has picked a banker as its next executive
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL 2001 standings
CITY SERIES ConferenceAll games WLPtsOPWLPtsOP Chaney103304111538 Canton Timken1026202374149
HIGH SCHOOL PREVIEW Friday night football
HOWLAND vs. SALEM When: 7:30. Where: Reilly Stadium, Salem. Howland (5-0, 1-0 Metro Athletic
Austintown police chief is ready for active duty
Chief Gordon Ellis also serves as a major in the Army National Guard. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Hudson kennel rescues pets from the Big Apple
If you can hardly stand one more story of sacrifice and sadness coming out of New York, here's a
TRUMBULL SLAYING Supreme Court rejects bid by Biros for appeals
The federal appeals process has just begun. By MICHELE C. HLADIK VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Wednesday, September 26 (56 stories)
Arena board appointee
Arena board appointee YOUNGSTOWN -- Mayor George M. McKelvey named today Charles Sammarone,
Let kids talk it out, experts say
By RON COLE VINDICATOR EDUCATION WRITER LIBERTY -- In the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks
YOUNGSTOWN Group plans charter school
Legacy Academy needs approval from Lucas County Educational Service Center. By RON COLE
MAJOR BILLS Top creditors
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN Phar-Mor's top unsecured creditors and amount owed as provided by the
Summary of police activity:
Summary of police activity: Sept. 16 Criminal damage: Windows and a mirror were broken on a car
POLAND Woman faces charge of having vicious dogs at large
A high school student reportedly was attacked by several of the woman's dogs. By JOHN W. GOODWIN
VALLEY POLITICS Boccieri's deadline looms to decide a home district
Boccieri said he was targeted after he ousted a three-term GOP legislator. By DAVID SKOLNICK
REGION Officials vow to back airport
Security costs have risen by as much as $100,000 a year. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
HIGH SCHOOL PREVIEW Friday night football
WARREN HARDING vs. AUSTINTOWN FITCH When: 7:30. Where: Fitch Falcon Stadium. Last meeting:
YOUNGSTOWN 18 years in prison for killer
The victim was slain while helping a woman who was being punched. YOUNGSTOWN -- Tommy Williams
GIRARD Commission tackles finances
One of the commission members has served on 19 similar groups. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
WARREN Jury mulls decision in slayings of mom, daughter
The jury deliberated about five hours before asking to go to a hotel for the evening. By PEGGY
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YSU FOOTBALL Roberts evolves into ace on line
The sophomore from Champion High has developed into a top offensive guard. By PETE MOLLICA
HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER Pakula's goal nets Canfield 1-0 win
The Cardinals' victory over Poland kept them undefeated in the Metro Athletic Conference. CANFIELD
SALEM $1.4 million East State Street project progresses as city buys rights of way
If all goes well, the project could be completed by next summer. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR
THURSDAY
Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County board personnel committee, 12:30 p.m., Youngstown
SEBRING 8 council candidates remain after election
Two candidates were eliminated. SEBRING -- Eight candidates remain in the race for four at-large
GIRARD Panel tackles finances
One of the commission members has served on 19 similar groups. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
VOLLEYBALL Salem remains perfect in loop
Led by Megan Sampson and Kelli Crouse, the Quakers topped Poland to stay unbeaten in the MAC.
Campground helps
Campground helps LISBON -- Lock 30 Woodlands RV Campground will donate revenue from camping fees
'Scholarship' contestants should know about U.S.
Opinion: Some years back, the Miss America Organization began referring to itself as the world's largest
WARREN Jury keeps working in Armstrong murder trial
The defendant refused to testify about the case. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
SHARON Buildings require repairs
Sharon will have to borrow more money for the projects. HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON BUREAU
LISBON Granted new trial, rapist pleads guilty
The original conviction was tossed because defense attorneys weren't given information that might
Power restored
Power restored NEWTON FALLS -- Some 22,838 customers in four counties were without electricity,
INTER-COUNTY LEAGUE South Range defeats ICL foe Jackson-Milton
The Raiders improved to 10-2 and 6-1. By JOHN BUTERA VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT NORTH JACKSON --
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Holly Wilson and Nicholas Minear, 118 Halleck St.,. Youngstown, twin girls, Sept.
JACKSON TWP. Travel center gets approval
The development potential is being compared to the growth at Salt Springs Road and state Route 46.
STRUTHERS Mayor vetoes accord with natural gas group
The mayor's veto can be overturned by five votes from city council. By PAUL WHEATLEY VINDICATOR
GAIL WHITE Stambaugh gets ready to strike up its own band
Stambaugh Auditorium is no stranger to beautiful music. It has played host to some of the greatest
UDick Leonard, an owner of McMenamy's Banquet Center in Niles, remains an agent for Nationwide
UDick Leonard, an owner of McMenamy's Banquet Center in Niles, remains an agent for Nationwide
Question about bus puts transit authority on alert
A videotape of the bus parking lot was to be reviewed today. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME
Cause remains unknown in blaze that injured two
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Fire investigators say they still don't know the cause of a blaze that injured
YOUNGSTOWN Doctor dropped from suit
Ohio law says doctors are immune from such suits in most cases. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
DAVID DENNISON Jr., 83 Former congressman and GOP leader
He was a member of the Federal Trade Commission for seven years. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS WARREN --
ICE ZONE TEAM After taking skating lessons, Emily Slaven becomes a star
Her grandmother's suggestion opened the door to Emily Slaven's figure-skating career. By JOHN
HIGH SCHOOL SCORES, SUMMARIES, POLLS & amp; SCHEDULES
BOYS GOLF DIV. III SECTIONAL (Held at Riverview Golf Course) Qualifying teams Warren JFK
BOARDMAN 3 accused of selling alcohol to minors
Underage buyers obtained alcoholic beverages at three eateries, police said. BOARDMAN -- Employees
NEW CASTLE Center plans a park
Council is finalizing a deal to create a playground and parking near the Scottish Rite Cathedral.
JACKSON TWP. Travel center gets OK
The development potential is being compared to the growth at Salt Springs Road and state Route 46.
Commandment Keepers Temple, 1331 Brighton St., Youngstown, 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday. Miscellaneous items, bring containers and I.D.
Food distribution notices are to be submitted by 3 p.m. the day before they are to be published.
A loving God doesn't condemn the innocent
Opinion: A loving God doesn't condemn the innocent EDITOR: I am sorry that the God of Father Witt is so
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Gary D. Short II, 25, of 5230 W. Rockwell, Austintown, and
YOUNGSTOWN Man will spend 8 months in jail
Prosecutors recommended probation but the judge opted for jail. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
PHAR-MOR Official: Shelves will be restocked
By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR BUSINESS EDITOR YOUNGSTOWN -- Shelves at Phar-Mor stores, which have
HERMITAGE, PA. Route 18 work to begin after delay over bidding
The work is expected to be finished by November 2002. HERMITAGE, Pa. -- The widening of a portion
VOLLEYBALL Crestview tames Clippers
Hubbard is 9-0 in the Trumbull Athletic Conference. COLUMBIANA -- Kelly Simons collected eight
LEADERS YSU in NCAA rankings
TEAM STATISTICS (National leader in parenthesis) Rushing Offense: YSU 5th, 324.67 (St. Mary's,
SHAKE THE CULTURE TOO
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: With few exceptions, the dreamy comfort of U.S. affluence and the absence of
Demolition of shopping plaza scheduled to begin, broker says
AUSTINTOWN -- Demolition of the retail plaza at the southwest corner of Mahoning Avenue and state
EAST PALESTINE Tennis courts to be replaced
The city will pay $10,000 of the total cost. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU EAST
OUR GOOD COOKS An organic lifestyle
Having been married for 55 years, this couple stresses that good health requires attention to the
YOUNGSTOWN Source of health problems is still a mystery, CHOICE says
Air quality analysis will be done, but otherwise the landlord is stumped. By ROGER G. SMITH CITY
MAHONING VALLEY Officials seek $9.5M for 3 road projects
Widening state Route 46 in two townships would cost $6 million. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
Handling of local 'crisis' prompts many questions
Opinion: Was the response by law enforcement and other government agencies in the Mahoning Valley to the
Tuesday, September 25 (53 stories)
Baby's death probed
Baby's death probed YOUNGSTOWN -- Detectives are investigating the death of an 11-month-old girl
Residents report theft of two American flags
Residents report theft of two American flags POLAND -- Two American flags were stolen from one
Two students killed by tornado in Maryland
Two students killed by tornado in Maryland COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- Emergency officials were trying
Laws of New York should take precedence over Giuliani's desire
Opinion: New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani may be one of the most popular men in America right now, given his
Silent auction
Silent auction WEST MIDDLESEX, Pa. -- ERASE (Endorse Resistance of All Substance Abuse Everywhere)
Memorial for victims
Memorial for victims NORTH JACKSON -- A public memorial service will take place today for those
Miss Antronica, Mr. Snyder set wedding date
YOUNGSTOWN -- Sam and Pauline Antronica, 4471 Little Johns Place, are announcing the engagement of
YSU FOOTBALL Ryan's play ignited team
The senior quarterback from Boardman was the offensive player of the game against Western Illinois.
YOUNGSTOWN Cops' lawyers seek separate trials
The officers have antagonistic defenses, according to court documents. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
NILES Attacks likely drew big crowd to gun show, promoter says
Some vendors sold out of some types of ammunition at the show. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR
YOUNGSTOWN School board looks to general fund for renovations
State officials could recommend building a new East Middle School. By RON COLE VINDICATOR
New Castle apartment fire injures 2
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Two people were injured in a fire at a Lawrence County Housing Authority
Ribbons help tie her to victims
Local stores have offered to help the kindergartner raise funds for New York City victims. By
GREENVILLE Candle service will honor victims
Smith said everyone she contacted was ready and willing to participate. By HAROLD GWIN
MERCER Committee: Inmates should pay for costs
The medical cost for inmates doubled to $17,000 last month. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON
SEASONAL STYLES Conversion hints
Here are some modern ideas for clothing you can wear right now and well beyond October: Anything
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Alisa Humbert and Aaron Griffin Sr., 2513 Rosewood Road, Youngstown, girl, Sept. 24.
Death penalty dropped
Death penalty dropped WARREN -- The Trumbull County Prosecutor's Office has dropped a death
Board develops reapportionment plan
The 33rd Senate district, represented by Robert Hagan, would pick up part of Tuscarawas County. By
PHAR-MOR Is cutting stores the right strategy?
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN Observers question how long the chain can survive after it reduces its
High attendance at a weekend hunting and military relic show at the Eastwood Expo Center in Niles
High attendance at a weekend hunting and military relic show at the Eastwood Expo Center in Niles
MAHONING COUNTY Voting system bids get scrutiny
The elections board wants to start using electronic-voting machines by the May primary. By DAVID
Two men are shot on city's North Side
YOUNGSTOWN -- Two young city men received treatment at St. Elizabeth Health Center after being shot
AUSTINTOWN Channel doesn't censor, chief says
Channel 19 wouldn't receive any money from the 3.9-mill bond issue that will be on the ballot in
Dog alerts family to fire
Dog alerts family to fire CAMPBELL -- A family dog woke its sleeping owner around 4:50 a.m. today
Taft urges confidence in economy
The governor was in the Valley to break ground for a new Delphi Packard plant. By DAVID SKOLNICK
WARREN City takes officials to court for lack of income tax forms
The councilwoman's case was dismissed. She had to pay $75 in court costs. By PEGGY SINKOVICH and
Gas plant hearing
LISBON -- The public will have an opportunity to sound off in a formal setting regarding a proposed
YOUNGSTOWN Shooting case goes to jury
Tommy Williams' first trial ended in April with a hung jury. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
CAMPBELL Fire chief must retest to maintain his job
A court of appeals ruling states the chief was unfairly appointed. By PAUL WHEATLEY VINDICATOR
Jailhouse conversion comes too late to be convincing
Opinion: Lost in all the news about the attack on the World Trade Center was an Ohio story about how John
EAST PALESTINE City plans to keep its Y2K generator
The mayor said the generator would sell for far less than its value. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR
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Townships rap mayor for annexation stance
The township association will try to solicit businesses in Warren to relocate to nearby townships.
OHIO Bills backed by local legislators will offer prescription drug aid
The plan would save uninsured or underinsured Ohioans 50 percent to 60 percent. By PETER H.
Sky is the limit for Hubbard ace
Only a junior, Katy Jo Mroski is attracting big-time attention from major colleges. By JOE SCALZO
RULES OF ENGAGEMENT
Opinion: Washington Post: The Bush administration has made clear that the war it has declared on terrorism
FARRELL City council OKs sale of vacant lots for house
The city will soon have three new residents on Woodland Avenue. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON
NEW CASTLE SCHOOL PLAN Residents speak of safety issues
Residents are worried about increased emergency response times to their homes. By LAURE CIOFFI
PHAR-MOR Chain to pick weakest links
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN Top officials met with local employees Monday. By CYNTHIA VINARSKY
Treharne-Vinopal engagement is made known
STRUTHERS -- Announcing plans for their forthcoming wedding are Jackie Treharne and Joe Vinopal,
HOW THEY FARED YSU Opponents
Lock Haven (0-4) lost to Indiana, Pa. 42-0; Next: vs. Shippensburg. Clarion (1-3) lost to
WARREN 28-year-old man faces two charges of arson
AUSTINTOWN -- A 28-year-old Warren man faces two charges of arson in two fires at a house, a
Crop-dusting planes could pose danger to area
Opinion: Crop-dusting planes could pose danger to area EDITOR: The Saturday following the cowardly attack
AWARDS Players of the week
MVR Offensive Player of Game: Jeff Ryan, 6-0, 185, senior quarterback from Boardman. MVR Defensive
TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES
TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES BOARDMAN Trustees Monday approved the following: UPurchase of storage
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Library tries to lure teens with XTreme adventure
We've had extreme football, extreme skateboarding, and even extreme sandboarding. Now, we're about
Parents reveal Sandine-Farley wedding date
Plans for the upcoming marriage of Mandie Sandine and Ken Farley, both of 1598 Westwood, Lakewood,
GIRARD Council appoints last person to panel
A councilwoman questioned the lack of diversity on the financial oversight commission. By TIM
Pastor's remarks not church policy
Father Witt's comments about terrorist attacks do not reflect Catholicism, the diocese chancellor
WEEKEND LEADERS High school football
RUSHING Dan Zitkovic, Springfield, 287 yards, 25 carries, 3 TDs. Delbert Ferguson, Ursuline, 238
Subscribers' Medicare rates increase depending on locality
Lawrence County rates are much lower because it is part of an urban region under federal guidelines.
Monday, September 24 (35 stories)
Don't let the high-sounding concepts scare you away
Opinion: At the very least, Myron Orfield's study of the Mahoning Valley's social, economic and development
NILES Hall of fame to induct eight
Inductees must have achieved career success, athletic accomplishments or contributed to the
PHAR-MOR
PHAR-MOR Continuous losses Annual fiscal-year profits and losses reported by Phar-Mor since
WORTH A LOOK
BAZAARS XBristolville United Methodist Church, Routes 45 and 88, will hold its annual fall bazaar
SALINEVILLE Delays in construction frustrate school officials
The district is waiting for approval from the state commerce department. By NORMAN LEIGH
Official: Law will aid tax lien sales
The law allows negotiated lien sales in counties of more than 200,000 people. By BOB JACKSON
NOTEBOOK From Browns Stadium
Thefts: The Browns' seven interceptions of Detroit quarterback Ty Detmer tied the team's record set
Defense Ty's one on
The Browns intercepted Lions QB Ty Detmer seven times. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
Bailout the airlines but insist on changes in attitude
Opinion: As the nation's airlines line up for a share of the $15 billion bail-out promised by the president,
AGENDA
AGENDA TUESDAY Youngstown Board of Education, 6 p.m. caucus, 7 p.m. meeting, board offices, 20
Gunfire in Campbell
Gunfire in Campbell CAMPBELL -- A 22-year-old Army sergeant frightened off an unknown number of
Nicole Ruby, Jason Marshall set wedding date
Nicole Ruby of Wheeling, W.Va., and Jason Marshall of Triadelphia, W.Va., are engaged. The bride-
YOUNGSTOWN AREA Police seek three men in rapes
The girls received rape exams at Forum Health Northside Medical Center. By PATRICIA MEADE
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SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY Alumnus to lead homecoming parade
A bust of the honoree will be unveiled at the student center as part of the activities. SLIPPERY
Officials: With war, saving U.S. steel industry is crucial
Steel supporters say they're fighting their own war to keep the foundering industry afloat. By
Balanced attack makes team go
The Browns' defense enjoyed playing with a two-touchdown lead. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS
Shannon Sculli, David Weimer are engaged
CANFIELD -- Announced by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Sculli Jr., 4532 Alderwood Drive, is the engagement
BRITAIN
Opinion: Financial Times, London, Sept. 19: The terrorist attacks on New York and Washington marked a serious
$38,000 collected
$38,000 collected WARREN -- Passers-by donated more than $38,000 to local police and fire
Bin Laden summons Pakistanis
President Bush plans to publicize the United States' evidence against Osama bin Laden. COMBINED
CRIME STOPPERS
CRIME STOPPERS Greater Youngstown A search for James H. Crawford is the focus of Crime Stoppers
Boy dies when car crashes into a tree
Boy dies when car crashes into a tree HERMITAGE, Pa. -- A 16-year-old Farrell boy was killed in a
Advocate doubted custody decision
The long-range goal had been to reunite the Craven boys with their mother. By TIM YOVICH
Museum series
Museum series CORTLAND -- The Viets Museum, 224 N. High St., has the following special events
Motorcycle accident
Motorcycle accident MECCA -- Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a motorcycle crash that
Lions, Detmer effort terrible
CLEVELAND -- Even with the Cincinnati Bengals coming to town on Nov. 25, it's hard to imagine that
Fine symphony concert offered needed respite
Opinion: Fine symphony concert offered needed respite EDITOR: A bright star shone in the Valley last
Miss Bartlett to be bride of Robert Slonaker
WARREN -- Lory Patrick, 3880 Northwoods Court, is announcing the engagement of her daughter, Amy
AT A GLANCE NFL/Week 2
Sunday's Games Atlanta 24, Carolina 16. Chicago 17, Minnesota 10. Cincinnati 21, Baltimore 10.
MAHONING VALLEY Officials: With war, U.S. steel is crucial
Steel supporters say they're fighting their own war to keep the foundering industry afloat. By
COLUMBIANA CORNER Expressions of sorrow from Hungarians
Salem City Councilwoman Alma Apicella, R-at large, said recently she was in Hungary when the Sept.
Rec center idea still alive
Kent State and Slippery Rock recently opened new student recreation centers. By RON COLE
PHAR-MOR Chain files under Chap. 11
Phar-Mor says it will continue to operate 74 of its 139 stores with the same merchandise and store
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Rachel Torreance and Joseph Hyatt, 6 S. Glenellen, Youngstown, boy, Sept.
Sunday, September 23 (100 stories)
Restoration brings back a lost era
Officials want to create a haven where visitors can enjoy a restored bridge and natural beauty.
NORTHFIELD RESULTS
NORTHFIELD RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Gambling Willy(D Ward)3.803.202.20 Executive Macho(J
TAC-8 Newton Falls rolls dice and wins
Champion's missed field goals turned out to be crucial. By SAL MARINO VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Companies are adjusting their marketing as the public mood changes after the terrorist attack. D4
Companies are adjusting their marketing as the public mood changes after the terrorist attack. D4
FASHION Q & amp;A
Q. Why doesn't someone make hipster jeans for plus-size women? After all, we're the one with real
REGIONAL AIRPORT Opinions differ on handling of crisis
Several officials said they don't know why so many officers came to the airport. By PEGGY
PREP VOLLEYBALL Fitch rallies in three sets to win Hubbard Classic
Hubbard won the opening game before falling to the Falcons; Boardman finished third. By MARK W.
YOUNGSTOWN Attacks were a sign from God, 2 residents say
A priest and an anti-abortion activist say God sent America a wake-up call. By IAN HILL
PROMOTIONS
PROMOTIONS Navy commander Navy Cmdr. Catherine A. Simpson of Poland was promoted to her present
Boasting beauty
By LAURIE M. FISHER VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT Jagged mountains, aqua-colored alpine lakes and the
By DAN EGBERT
By DAN EGBERT RALEIGH NEWS AND OBSERVER When Michael Czeiszberger signed up for DSL service
AREA GOLF SCORES
MEN Vindicator (Pine Lakes): Dick Riley Best Ball Tournament: A Flight, Mike Vargo 277, Don Kniska
WHAT'S DOING?
SPECIAL EVENTS A Men's and Women's Recreational Day has been postponed to April 20, 2002, at the
Event for diabetes scheduled for Oct. 7
CANFIELD -- The American Diabetes Association will sponsor America's Walk for Diabetes Oct. 7 at the
AGENDA
AGENDA MONDAY Youngstown Board of Education finance committee, 8 a.m., board caucus room at the
REVIEW PLANNED
REVIEW PLANNED Emergency response A review will be conducted later this week with various
Archangel auditions set in early October
Archangel auditions set in early October YOUNGSTOWN -- Registration will be Oct. 5 for prospective
LISA KINNICK MARK DRAY
LISA KINNICK MARK DRAY BOARDMAN -- Married at 1:30 p.m. Sept. 22 at John Calvin-St. Paul United
SOCCER Willis-led Mooney scores four goals
Hubbard's boys and girls teams both won. WARREN -- Freshman Kenny "Kiki" Willis scored four goals,
TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL A sneak peek at the flicks
Here are some quick reviews of films screened at the 26th annual Toronto International Film
LOCAL EVENTS
LOCAL EVENTS Buckeyes for children BOARDMAN -- Youngsters can learn more about Ohio and buckeyes
Lewis anniversary is celebrated in Columbiana
AUSTINTOWN -- A dinner party was held Sept. 22 at Das Dutch Haus Restaurant in Columbiana in honor
AWARDS/HALL OF FAME Youngstown Women's Bowling Association
The Youngstown Women's Bowling Association will recognize top performances from the 2000-2001 season
Defying time and weather
Although there are reasons covered bridges are covered, the shelter they afforded led to unintended
POLITICS
POLITICS Village woes This village of 327, which straddles Mahoning and Columbiana counties, has
NUTRITION PROGRAMS In the area
MAHONING COUNTY DACAS HotMeals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at 12 locations in Mahoning
REGION Groups stress peace and patience
Violence begets violence but doing nothing assures more terrorism, a peace scholar said. By RON
DiRusso's Sausage, long known for its sausage sandwiches at the Canfield Fair, sells to hotels and
DiRusso's Sausage, long known for its sausage sandwiches at the Canfield Fair, sells to hotels and
MCCONNELL'S MILL Heritage festival
The ninth annual Heritage Festival will be Saturday and Sept. 30 at McConnell's Mill State Park. The
SEPT. 11 TERROR
SEPT. 11 TERROR Local victims These people with ties to the Mahoning and Shenango valleys have
Walk-a-thon will benefit child-care program at center
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Youngstown Chapter of Links Inc. will hold its annual walk-a-thon from 9 to 11:30
NEW CASTLE Mom, kids welcome new home
Eight Lions Club chapters in Lawrence County are contributing manpower and money to build the house.
TINA SAVO JOHN GRIZZLE
TINA SAVO JOHN GRIZZLE YOUNGSTOWN -- The gazebo in Fellows Riverside Gardens at Mill Creek Park
JENNIFER ROBB MICHAEL LEE
JENNIFER ROBB MICHAEL LEE GIRARD -- The Rev. Charles Poore solemnized the marriage of Jennifer E.
Albani is Div. I runner-up at Malone
CANTON -- Tom Albani of Boardman High finished second in 16 minutes, 22 seconds in the Division I
DiRusso's expands from fairs to freezers
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN Locally made sausage is sold in restaurants and hotels in four states.
DIVISION III FOOTBALL Mount wins in a heart-stopper
Running back Chuck Moore scored with 26 seconds left to keep the Raiders' regular season win streak
NILES McMenamy's expands and adds restaurant
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN A Niles banquet and event center is doubling its size and adding a
OHIO WOMEN'S HALL OF FAME Fueled by faith, minister blazed trail and kept going
At 99, she rises early each day and dresses in a suit, in case anyone needs her. By JoANNE VIVIANO
ELIZABETH ANDERSON JAMES BROWN II
ELIZABETH ANDERSON JAMES BROWN II YOUNGSTOWN -- Elizabeth Anne Anderson, Tranquil Court, Odenton,
Arsons, progress took toll
Several of the area's original covered bridges were deliberately destroyed. By NORMAN LEIGH
CAMERON TIMS MICHAEL CASEY
CAMERON TIMS MICHAEL CASEY BOSTON -- The wedding of Cameron Lee Tims and Michael James Casey took
SUSAN MALIE DUANE WATKINS
SUSAN MALIE DUANE WATKINS NASSAU, BAHAMAS -- Nuptial vows were exchanged at 4:30 p.m. Aug. 25 by
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Greater Youngstown Sterling Floyd is wanted by the Mahoning Valley Violent
MARSI LAWRENCE E. ANDREW KNIGHT JR.
MARSI LAWRENCE E. ANDREW KNIGHT JR. Marsi Danell Lawrence and E. Andrew Knight Jr., both of 19145
Awards luncheon for cancer survivors
Awards luncheon for cancer survivors BOARDMAN -- Man of the Year, Woman of the Year and Volunteer
APRIL LOOMIS | RAY SNYDER
McDONALD -- The gazebo in McDonald Park was the setting at 5 p.m. Sept. 22 for the wedding of April
Location: Banff National Park is located in Alberta, Canada, about a 90-mile drive from Calgary. The
Location: Banff National Park is located in Alberta, Canada, about a 90-mile drive from Calgary. The
Wrobleski anniversary observed during dinner party in Austintown
YOUNGSTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wrobleski, 108 N. Glenellen Ave., were honored at a dinner party
The St. Louis Cardinals are 42-21 since the All-Star break after beating the Pittsburgh Pirates
The St. Louis Cardinals are 42-21 since the All-Star break after beating the Pittsburgh Pirates
WASHINGTONVILLE Residents ruminate on lack of leaders
Is a merger with Leetonia the answer to the village's political woes? By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR
JATAUNA FOUNTAIN KENNETH COCHRANE JR.
JATAUNA FOUNTAIN KENNETH COCHRANE JR. YOUNGSTOWN -- The wedding of Jatauna Aisha Fountain and
JENNIFER MONSEAU ADAM HOLIBAUGH
JENNIFER MONSEAU ADAM HOLIBAUGH PITTSBURGH -- Heinz Memorial Chapel was the setting at 6:30 p.m.
Adventurous combos enliven garden colors
Go ahead, be daring. Gardening authority Christopher Lloyd will give you the courage in "Color for
Box-office benefit
Box-office benefit HERMITAGE, Pa. -- Tuesday will be Victims' Benefit Day at Cinema 8 on East
MICHELLE SINCHAK ANTHONY SEBASTIANI
MICHELLE SINCHAK ANTHONY SEBASTIANI YOUNGSTOWN -- Monsignor Michael Cariglio officiated at 2 p.m.
MUSEUMS Area attractions
Arms Family Museum of Local History -- 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown, (330) 743-2589: "Far From Home:
MIKE BRAUN Groups aim to get women outdoors
How would you like a lifelong hunting or fishing partner? One who would be there at your side, rain
Ridge faces two tasks: Protect the public and the Constitution
Opinion: We applaud President Bush on his naming of Tom Ridge, the governor of Pennsylvania, to the new
VanSickle Fun Day is set for Sept. 30
YOUNGSTOWN --The VanSickle Foundation's 11th annual For 'R' Kids Steak Fry and Family Fun Day will
WOMEN'S HEALTH The tender touch
By MARALINE KUBIK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER Expectant mothers lug around a lot of extra weight,
SHARON Group puts theater up for sale
Columbia Theatre Inc. has put $1 million into the building but would need as much as $6 million more
FRIDAY'S GAMES
FRIDAY'S GAMES American League Boston 5, Detroit 2 Tampa Bay 7, Toronto 4 Baltimore 7, N.Y.
CURRENT PRICES Around the nation
Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the
COURTS
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Divorces asked Pamela Yourick, 73 Pueblo Lane, Columbiana, vs. Howard Yourick,
By NORMAN LEIGH
By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU he history of the area's remaining covered bridges is
Animal welfare league to hold annual walk and blessing
WARREN -- The Animal Welfare League of Trumbull County will hold its sixth annual Walk For Animals
Reception honors 50th anniversary of the Hunkeles
POLAND -- Mr. and Mrs. Clyde A. Hunkele, 6153 Acatello Place, were guests of honor at a dinner
CANFIELD FAIR Junior 4-H
Final results of various Junior 4-H horse competitions at the 2001 Canfield Fair. Sportsmanship
League opener embarrassing
Western Illinois opened its passing offense, but didn't have much to show. By BRIAN RICHESSON
INTERNET Search for 'Abe,' get ads for eBay
Web companies pay out to the highest bidder, making information gathering a daunting task. By PAUL
EDINBORO Fighting Scots give SRU the boot, 14-7
The outcome was quite different from last year's contest. By BILL ALBRIGHT VINDICATOR
Grdinich 50th is celebrated at dinner party
YOUNGSTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. John Grdinich of Youngstown were honored at a private dinner party held
JENNIFER ENGLISH AARON LUETH
JENNIFER ENGLISH AARON LUETH NILES -- St. Stephen Church was the setting at 6 p.m. Aug. 25 for the
RAY SWANSON | Keystoner Greenville's switch will make tough MCAC even better
Welcome aboard! For 30 years, Greenville High's football team has been the kingpin in the
PRIME GARDENS
PRIME GARDENS Eye-catching greenery It's difficult to single out any certain area of Savannah's
ERICA ELISER ROBERT HIRSCHL
ERICA ELISER ROBERT HIRSCHL MAKENA, HAWAII -- Poolenalena Beach at Makena on the Hawaiian island
WITH THE VETS Veterans meetings
Meeting schedule for the week of Sept. 23: TODAY Post 6488, VFW, 2065 Coitsville-Hubbard Road,
IN THE CUP! Area holes in one
Michael Buzzard, Hubbard : Doughton course, Hubbard, on 191-yard, No. 1 hole with a 7-wood. It was
Prosecutor should remember that his client is the public
Opinion: Mahoning County Prosecutor Paul Gains has decided not to represent county Probate Judge Timothy
DANIELLE YOUNG DAVID LAROSA
DANIELLE YOUNG DAVID LAROSA BOARDMAN -- David LaRosa and his bride, the former Danielle Young,
BLOOD DRIVES
BLOOD DRIVES TUESDAY American Red Cross Austintown Donor Center, 57 Westchester Drive, noon to 7
TRUMBULL COUNTY FLAG Schoolchildren to submit ideas for design
River poster contest COLUMBIANA -- Pupils living in or attending schools in counties bordering the
KENDRA BROWN JUSTIN MCKAY
KENDRA BROWN JUSTIN MCKAY HOWLAND -- A honeymoon in Jamaica followed the wedding of Kendra Brown
2 on motorcycle hurt
2 on motorcycle hurt MECCA -- A motorcyclist and his passenger were seriously injured after being
Pink Ribbon Gala planned for Oct. 13
BOARDMAN -- The American Cancer Society's fourth annual Pink Ribbon Gala will be held at 6:30 p.m.
YSU good; better needed
YOUNGSTOWN -- It didn't take long for Youngstown State's players to understand this much: That
JAMES DULLEY Cutting your utility bills Cedar homes provide energy-efficient features
Q. I have thought of building a unique cedar home, but I wonder if the wood provides adequate wall
Covered bridges remain a legacy
Grove City College is looking for nominations for the 19th annual Florence E. MacKenzie Campus
Residents' suggestions for design of a Trumbull County flag:
Residents' suggestions for design of a Trumbull County flag: "It should have two hands, one black,
ANTOINETTE GOFF SHAWN CHENEY
ANTOINETTE GOFF SHAWN CHENEY MIDLOTHIAN, Va. -- The Gardens at Sunday Park provided the setting
AREA CALENDAR
SEPTEMBER TODAY -- Bristol Athletic Department golf outing at Riverview Golf Course, 10 a.m.
GINA DEGENOVA ROB BRICKER
GINA DEGENOVA ROB BRICKER NILES -- Gina DeGenova, 890 Nancy St., became the bride of Rob Bricker,
CHRISTIE HEJDUK MARK ANNICHINE
CHRISTIE HEJDUK MARK ANNICHINE UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS -- Since returning from a honeymoon in Aruba,
PROFILE
PROFILE The Rev. Elizabeth Powell Born: Buena Vista, Ga., moved to Youngstown in 1925, graduated
A New Yorker says thanks to people of Youngstown
Opinion: A New Yorker says thanks to people of Youngstown EDITOR: As one who lives and works in
Saturday, September 22 (53 stories)
STEEL VALLEY CONFERENCE Ursuline regains confidence with 33-7 win
Coach Jim Vivo praised running back Delbert Ferguson but noted his team's mistakes woes. By CHUCK
Forum Health Northside
Forum Health Northside Randy J. and Sheris D. Velez, 49 Parish Ave., Hubbard, boy, Sept. 21.
Associated Press
Associated Press WAITING FOR THE BELL: Trader Timothy Cochrane anticipates the closing bell on the
Spartans win big against Big Red
Boardman scored 31 points in the second quarter to key a 52-0 win. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR
SCORES, SUMMARIES AND SCHEDULE
FRIDAY'S RESULTS FOOTBALL AREA SCORES Massillon Washington 54, Fitch 14 Boardman 52,
NEW JERSEY DMV: INS failed to probe applicants
The INS said federal privacy laws prevented it from cooperating with the state officials. By JIM
Business funding is workshop topic
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. -- Slippery Rock University, in cooperation with the Governor's Action Team, is
MAHONING VALLEY Funeral directors aid at crash sites
About 25 directors make up the Ohio Funeral Directors Mortuary Response Team. By PAUL WHEATLEY
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Gregory H. Morton, 30, of 2312 Council Oak Drive, South Bend,
CAFARO FIELD Rain, lightning stop the music
It's too soon to say whether the concert will be rescheduled or refunds will be issued. By DEBORA
RABBI FRANKLIN MULLER Holy day calls for introspection
Yom Kippur is the single holiest day of the Jewish year. It is a day of prayer, fasting, meditation,
YOUNGSTOWN Tim Hagan accuses Taft of exploiting tragedy
The Democratic candidate said Gov. Bob Taft has stooped to new lows. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Buffer zone required
Buffer zone required COITSVILLE -- Township trustees recently approved adding a 30-foot buffer
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT U Storyteller Mike Mazur will share poems and humor at 7 p.m. Oct. 11, and Judith
OHIO Ex-Cuyahoga official to seek state office
The candidate said he decided to run for Ohio's top elections position in the wake of the
Speaker cites successes of regional cooperation
The Mall of America was the result of regional cooperation and tax sharing. By ROGER G. SMITH
MERCER Early scores propel Wilmington to win
Two Greyhounds accounted for six touchdowns and 283 yards rushing. By BILL ALBRIGHT VINDICATOR
GAME TIME Today
Who: Indians (Woodard 3-3) at Twins (Radke 13-9). When: 1:30. TV: WJW Channel 8, WPGH Channel
Sheriff adds 6 deputies to department
YOUNGSTOWN -- Mahoning County Sheriff Randall A. Wellington swore in six deputies Friday, which
HALLELUJAH: The Rev. Thoreau D. May preaches a sermon at Eternal Love Baptist, a Chicago church that
HALLELUJAH: The Rev. Thoreau D. May preaches a sermon at Eternal Love Baptist, a Chicago church that
Fitch loses in Massillon
Fitch loses in Massillon Two former Cardinal Mooney High teammates met as opposing football
Local Arab-Americans decry all terrorism
Many say they have sworn to defend the United States from all terrorists. By TIM YOVICH
REGIONAL AIRPORT Layoff reports at Northwest pose a threat
Northwest Airlines is laying off 10,000 nationwide. VIENNA -- Layoffs at Northwest Airlines put
SCHEDULE CHANGE Youngstown State football
One day after adding Marshall to their schedule, the Penguins made another change Friday, canceling
YOUNGSTOWN Civil rights officer asks club to end gender bias policies
Tippecanoe Country Club has three weeks to respond to the recommendations. By BOB JACKSON
SHARON Town sends big message of support
A local family urges passers-by to show support by signing their billboards. By HAROLD GWIN
Shepas betters former teammate in Tigers' 54-14 win
Buckeye bound quarterback Justin Zwick threw for 314 yards and five touchdowns. By BOB ROTH
BOARDMAN Children reach out to aid young victims
Money collected will benefit the children affected by the terrorist attacks. By IAN HILL
Pagano-Johnson engagement is made known
Announcement of the coming marriage of Susan M. Pagano and Arthur L. Johnson, both of 3831 N.
GAME TIME Tonight
Who: Cardinals (Smith 5-2) at Pirates (Ritchie 11-12). When: 7:05. Radio: KDKA-AM 1020.
In his speech, President Bush inspires trust in this nation but fear among its enemies
Opinion: President George W. Bush spoke only once Thursday night, but his message was directed at many.
ICL Lowellville thrives late
The Rockets didn't let up in the second half en route to beating Jackson-Milton. By CHAD
Mideast cease-fire honors victims of terrorist attack
Opinion: It took the bloody destruction of the twin towers of the World Trade Center and the bloody attack on
Attacks lead DOE to postpone radioactive waste shipments
YOUNGSTOWN -- The U.S. Department of Energy has postponed train shipments of radioactive waste that
Knight Ridder Tribune
Knight Ridder Tribune BLESSED FOLLOWER: His Holiness Drubwang Pema Norbu Rinpoche, right, extends
YOUNGSTOWN Campus Crusade official to address family event
The speaker is involved in a ministry geared to rebuilding urban families. YOUNGSTOWN -- Dr.
Council leads Aliquippa to 18-0 victory
MOHAWK, Pa. -- Aliquippa High quarterback Marques Council rushed for two touchdowns and passed for
Blake and May wedding is set for November
The engagement of Holly J. Blake and Joseph Paul May, both of 4108-B Juiper Lane N.W., Wilson, N.C.,
YOUNGSTOWN Charged woman used false name
The woman has used her sister's name before. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE REPORTER
YOUNGSTOWN Speaker cites successes of regional cooperation
The Mall of America was the result of regional cooperation and tax sharing. By ROGER G. SMITH
Lightning forces teams to reschedule
AKRON -- The high school football game between West Branch and Akron Springfield was postponed
REACTION Metropolitan equity
A sampling of comments from public officials to the idea of metropolitan equity: Harold Davis,
Rebels rally for triumph over E.P.
Matt Thompson scored with 13 seconds left to give Crestview a 28-24 victory. By JOHN BUTERA
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Investigation continues into '99 slaying
Individuals continue to be called to testify before county grand juries. By NORMAN LEIGH
Plan would expand high school, switch career center affiliations
The board member wants 20 high school class units. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
WARREN Closings expected soon in double slaying trial
The defendant did not testify in his own defense during the murder trial. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
YSU Leathernecks pose big test for Penguins
Western Illinois has won four of its last five games against Youngstown State. By BRIAN RICHESSON
Rocket goes awry; satellites feared lost
Rocket goes awry; satellites feared lost VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- A rocket carrying a
TRAFICANT CASE Judge considers appointing lawyer
The judge's order has made a lot of technical legal work for the congressman -- who is not a lawyer.
Yorty leads Blue Devils to victory
LISBON -- Keyed by three United second-half turnovers, the Lisbon High football team scored 23
YOUNGSTOWN Loud music charges to be kept separate
Jamar A. Jones will plead no contest to two of the four charges according to an accepted plea
Friday, September 21 (61 stories)
City states policy for reservists
The city employs about 25 members of the National Guard or Reserve. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
SINGING THROUGH TEARS
Opinion: Chicago Tribune: In 1893, the United States was a worried and weary nation. A worldwide economic
TWO-DEEP CHART Youngstown State vs. Western Illinois
YOUNGSTOWN STATE OFFENSE LT (73) -- Pat Crummey (6-4, 285, Sr.); (66) -- Josh Davis (6-5, 280,
VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP State-ranked Maplewood cruises in ESC match
Mineral Ridge improved to 10-1 and Hubbard to 11-0. SOUTH EUCLID -- Senior setter Stacey Parish
Student arrested
Student arrested YOUNGSTOWN -- A 19-year-old student involved in a fight with another female
Autumn wedding set by Erica Getz, Robert Gostey
Announcement is being made of the engagement of Erica Lynn Getz, daughter of Donald L. Getz Sr. of
MAHONING COUNTY Terror act increases vehicle security
Police departments have always stressed the locking of cruisers and are reinforcing that rule. By
Americans 'fanatical' about ideals and values
Opinion: Americans 'fanatical' about ideals and values EDITOR: What the Mideastern fanatics will come to
Consumer agency cuts back services
Consumer agency cuts back services SHARON, Pa. -- Area residents seeking help with a consumer
Longo-Spirko wedding is set for mid-October
BOARDMAN -- The engagement of Deanna Longo and Tom Spirko, both of Boardman, is being announced by
GIRLS SOCCER Howland still hungry after loss to once-beaten Poland
Britt Davis scored and goalie Landry Yankle preserved the 1-0 shutout. By BRIAN RICHESSON
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Book of basic information filled with tips on skin care
It's not exactly a pop-up book, but if ever there was a simple how-to primer, it's "The Beauty
PREP SOCCER Graves leads Ursuline to win with four goals
The sophomore forward has scored 10 goals in nine matches. STRUTHERS -- Sophomore forward P.J.
Restaurants kick off United Way campaign
SHARON, Pa. -- Restaurant Revue 2001, traditionally the campaign kickoff point for the United Way of
Guiding principles that ACTION will use to develop a metropolitan equity plan:
Guiding principles that ACTION will use to develop a metropolitan equity plan: Provide incentives
Couple pleads innocent in pig-attack case
Couple pleads innocent in pig-attack case BROOKFIELD -- A Brookfield Township couple pleaded
Sharon wants to help N.Y. and D.C. victims
SHARON, Pa. -- The city is due to get a new 100-foot aerial firetruck Feb. 1, but Fred Hoffman, city
Time for U.S. to re-evaluate its assassination policy
Opinion: Times change, and so must government policies. A U.S. policy that is overdue for change is the one
Giving spirit helps local agencies
Thirty-two local businesses joined for an annual Day of Caring breakfast. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
LORDSTOWN Officials discuss creating resource officer position
More discussions are planned. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF LORDSTOWN -- The school
Learning to get a kick out of soccer
I got a pretty interesting letter the other day. I don't get many letters, although to be honest,
MARVEL COMICS TO ANSWER THE QUESTION ... Who is Wolverine?
Several months ago, I embarked on a wonderful trip to Europe. Susan Eynon and Cynthia Perantoni,
HOWLAND Conference offers insight
New policies could help Valley groups, couple says. HOWLAND -- A township couple has returned from
VOLLEYBALL Fitch sparkles with triumph over Quakers
The Facons got good performances from Maggie Case, Katie McDermott and Ashlee Lemke. By JOHN
Columbiana residents muster their support
Response has been overwhelming, said a Red Cross official. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM
Ex-cop declines to testify
The former police officer said he took a polygraph test and passed. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
GIRARD Coroner seeks cause of young child's death
The Trumbull County Prosecutor's Office and Girard police conferred on the boy's death. By TIM
Niles candlelight vigil is scheduled Sunday
Niles candlelight vigil is scheduled Sunday NILES -- Residents are invited to a candlelight vigil
Supreme Court finally gives ex-judge her comeuppance
Opinion: It has taken three years, but at last the Ohio Supreme Court has made it clear that former Cuyahoga
YOUNGSTOWN Judge drops county from lawsuit in death
The family alleged that police used excessive force. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE
Conspirator gets three years
LISBON -- A Hanoverton man will serve three years in prison for conspiring in a murder plot with
NEW CASTLE Man waives hearing; back in jail for now
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- A Mercer County man is back in jail after waiving his right to a preliminary
Coalition explores idea of metro equity
The area's growth trends aren't doing the region any good, an expert said. By ROGER G. SMITH
Summary of police activity:
Summary of police activity: BOARDMAN Sept. 11 Criminal damaging: A rock was thrown through a
Police chief: Car was stolen near New York
WEST MIDDLESEX, Pa. -- The case of the abandoned car found hidden in a ravine in Shenango Township
Chase in Austintown leads to the arrest of Masury man
AUSTINTOWN -- A 21-year-old Masury man faces charges of driving under the influence, failing to
CLUB CALENDAR
ADVISERS X4-H Saddle Horse Advisers will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Ohio State University
MERCER COUNTY PennDot manager retires
The PennDOT supervisor served his entire 30 years in Mercer County. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
SHARON City council decides to curb turn lane
City officials fear the state might want back the $121,000 it provided. By HAROLD GWIN
WARREN Band chips in for repair of boiler
Boiler repairs will save the hall money on gas bills. By AMANDA C. DAVIS VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
HERMITAGE Committee looks at landscape law
Sidewalks are required for both residential and business areas. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON
VIRGINIA Man copes with wife's death
The former Austintown man had a memorial service for his wife Monday. By JoANNE VIVIANO
YSU, city schools work to make learning fun
Opinion: As in other inner city school systems, one of the challenges confronting teachers in the Youngstown
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Jeff and Stefanie Hammond, 110 Hawkins Lane, Columbiana, girl, Sept. 20. Crystal
TRUMBULL COUNTY Mahoning deputy gets out on bond
The deputy pleaded innocent to all charges. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Floral society show
Floral society show BOARDMAN -- East Liverpool Dahlia and Floral Society's 76th annual dahlia show
Beatitude House to sponsor scramble
LAKE MILTON -- Beatitude House will hold a four-person golf scramble Sept. 30 at Lakeside Golf
Chaney shuts out Wilson to continue domination
The Cowboys rolled to a 33-0 win behind Ed McElroy, Juan Serrano and great defensive play. By
GAIL WHITE His patriotism is always out of the woodwork
Many of us have been digging our flags out of the attic and dusting off red, white and blue mementos
CROSS COUNTRY Malone Invitational next test for runners
The Suburban League championships will be run Tuesday. A dozen area teams will compete in the 33rd
Former rival added to slate
For Marshall, the game with YSU replaces one with Texas Christian that also was canceled on Sept.
Police revamp fleet; city to add three cars
The city expects to have about $75,000 in grant funds to help pay the lease. SHARON, Pa. -- The
American Red Cross, Mahoning Chapter, 8392 Tod Ave., Youngstown. Associated Neighborhood Centers,
American Red Cross, Mahoning Chapter, 8392 Tod Ave., Youngstown. Associated Neighborhood Centers,
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT U.S. Bankruptcy Judge William T. Bodoh has not ruled on whether to set a $600,000
MAHONING CO. EMA building set for October
By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN -- Mahoning County's Emergency
YOUNGSTOWN SCHOOLS Board candidates campaign at forum
School board hopefuls kicked off the political season. By RON COLE VINDICATOR EDUCATION WRITER
Henn charity baskets
Henn charity baskets LORDSTOWN -- A Prayer for Peace II basket -- United We Stand will be unveiled
GIRARD Attorneys for school board file motion against parents' lawyer
The attorney says he plans to take the Ohio Bar Exam in July. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR
TRUMBULL COUNTY Money loss tightens plan
The state Legislature slashed program funding. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Thursday, September 20 (69 stories)
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT Betty Fetchet of Liberty was misidentified in some editions Wednesday in a story
For Fujimori to see justice, Japan must help Peru
Opinion: As president of Peru, Alberto Fujimori rode on top of the world -- especially with the help of his
Area Muslims address beliefs
Muslims in the Mahoning Valley say their religion endorses peace, not war. By IAN HILL
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL 2001 standings
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Fitch's Davanzo Tate decides on WVU
Fitch coach Carl Pelini said Tate is the ideal guy to coach. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS
TRUMBULL COUNTY Former cop denies accusation
The former police officer said he knew the victim and would not have arranged his death. By PEGGY
MATCHUP Youngstown State vs. Western Illinois
2-0Overall record1-0 41Points per game17 3.5Points allowed13 495.5Total offense302
Report illustrates economic weak spots in region
The author advocates political cooperation to reverse the decline. By ROGER G. SMITH VINDICATOR
WARREN 'Today' show weatherman visits
Al Roker faced stringent airport security measures on his way to Warren. By AMANDA C. DAVIS
OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS
Bob and Bonnie Klein of Dayton are announcing the birth of their son, Colin Mitchel, Sept. 6 at
WARREN Registered nurses at Forum Health ratify 3-year pact
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN A union leader said the memory of a long nurses' strike in Youngstown
Deputy arrested on drug charges
WARREN -- A 51-year-old Mahoning County deputy sheriff has been arrested on 16 counts of deception
YOUNGSTOWN Disaster leaves imprint on Valley paramedics
The crew worked three days in New York at ground zero. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF
Inside
Inside The Mahoning Valley Scrappers defeated Lowell 7-2 Monday in a New York-Penn League game.
YSU FOOTBALL Heacock: Team not ready for opener
The Penguins are still sorting out their quarterback situation. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Reiki Sue feels your pain and helps you end it
Audrey Bocek is delighted to have met Sue Deutschlander -- or Reiki Sue, as she likes to be called.
RATES Certificates of deposit The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent. Balances required vary, and some banks offer lower yields if certain balances
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YOUNGSTOWN Officials gather for opening of academy for SMARTS
The new location will allow SMARTS to expand to after-school, weekend and summer programming.
GIRARD SCHOOLS Parents renew board effort
The board and its lawyers characterize the second removal attempt as ugly. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
Tigers show true colors
Although the Howland High soccer team's record didn't show how good they are, the Tigers' play
DISPARITIES Mahoning Valley
Examples of disparities among Mahoning Valley communities: The area's population declined 9
GIRARD Father jailed in sons' injuries
Police said both children had been beaten. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF GIRARD --
HERMITAGE Officers to ride on buses
School route runs will get the most attention, one official said. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
COUNCIL ACTION
COUNCIL ACTION Other topics Youngstown City Council handled these items Wednesday, its first
Maria Bajnok to be bride of Gilbert Garcia
NEWTON FALLS -- The engagement of Maria Karen Bajnok, daughter of Michael J. and Margaret Bajnok,
Carlon-Pankuch wedding date to be Oct. 19.
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Nancy and Edward Carlon, 250 Crossbow, formerly of Boardman, are announcing the
Neither clothes nor religion define a person as an enemy
Opinion: The terrorists who toppled the World Trade Center's twin towers could not have viewed their victims
HERMITAGE, PA. Developer tries to win residents' support for zoning
Two previous developers were unable to get the land rezoned for commercial use. By HAROLD GWIN
Police arrest man after traffic stop
AUSTINTOWN -- A Moorefield Road man was arrested Wednesday after police found a white powder on the
Just what the doctor ordered -- puppy love
Large dogs walk up and put their heads on hospital beds or the patients' lap. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
MAHONING COUNTY Area firefighters stand by to help at trade center site
Local firefighters plan to take buses to attend a massive memorial service in New York. By
WEST MIDDLESEX Police find suspicious car in ravine
Whoever left the Camaro there clearly tried to hide it, the police chief said. WEST MIDDLESEX, Pa.
TMH NURSES PACT
TMH NURSES PACT Details Highlights of the contract which members of the United Nurses of America
LORDSTOWN Mayor has advice for school board
The mayor pointed to long executive sessions and a need for more communication as concerns. By
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Spears plans to donate to terrorist victims
Spears plans to donate to terrorist victims NEW YORK -- Britney Spears plans to give $1 from each
OTHER INDICTMENTS Grand jury
The following indictments were issued Wednesday: Lee Kimble, 39, of Ohio Avenue, two counts of
THE SERIES
THE SERIES Sunday: An overview. Monday: What led to the breakup. Today: What's in store for
NOTEBOOK | Ohio State football
Fitting in: Howland High's Doug Datish will, at some point during his career, find himself trying to
OHIO STATE FOOTBALL 'Veteran' Clarett becoming leader of heralded class
The former Warren Harding star has a six-month head start on most freshmen. By GARY HOUSTEAU
HIGH SCHOOL PREVIEW Friday night football
NEWTON FALLS vs. CHAMPION When: 7:30. Where: Champion High Stadium. Last meeting: Champion won 28-
FARRELL, PA. Housing project moves forward
The plan is to raze the Steel City complex and replace it with more attractive units. By HAROLD
TERRORISM IMPACT Traficant blames lack of federal police force
The congressman wants to require federal officials at airports to assist with security. By DAVID
Fighting breast cancer
Fighting breast cancer BOARDMAN -- The National Kiss Goodbye to Breast Cancer Campaign will begin
MAHONING COUNTY Projects panel hires staffers
The projects panel will be a countywide resource for economic development. By BOB JACKSON
Firearms charges
Firearms charges CLEVELAND -- A federal grand jury in Cleveland has indicted three Youngstown-
SCHEDULE High school football
TONIGHT City Series Chaney vs. Wilson at YSU, 7 p.m. FRIDAY City Series Rayen vs. Canton
GM-Lordstown donates
GM-Lordstown donates LORDSTOWN -- A collection taken at the gates of General Motors' Lordstown
Heart Walk chairwoman
Heart Walk chairwoman NORTH CANTON -- Stephanie Schorsten, a 22-year-old Youngstown native, is
WARREN Civil suit filed over brief rise in gasoline prices
Refunds were given to overcharged customers. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER WARREN --
Western Illinois anxious to play game
By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF YOUNGSTOWN -- The defending Gateway Football
LISBON Courthouse security becomes a priority
County officials are considering creating a security station at the courthouse. By NORMAN LEIGH
DiPietro-Raub engagement is announced
Mr. and Mrs. William DiPietro of Hubbard, Thomas Raub of Niles and Linda Raub of Howland are
KORAN
KORAN The following are passages from the Koran, the holiest book in Islam, on war and peace. The
NO HITCHHIKERS
Opinion: Washington Post: House Republicans are peddling a capital-gains tax cut as a possible economic
Reminder for coaches and statisticians
Reminder for coaches and statisticians High school coaches and statisticians are reminded of The
2 charged with pizza shop robberies
EAST LIVERPOOL -- East Liverpool police have charged a 19-year-old Wellsville man and a 19-year-old
Pavilion to be dedicated in Coitsville
COITSVILLE -- A pavilion originally built at the boyhood home of William Holmes McGuffey will be
SVC | Through the years
March 31, 1949 -- Austintown Fitch, Campbell Memorial, Struthers, Girard, Hubbard, Niles McKinley
FESTIVAL Events schedule
Hours for the Johnny Appleseed Festival are 4 to 11 p.m. today and Friday, 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Floretta Moxley and Joseph McClendon, 464 Almyra Ave., Youngstown, girl, Sept. 18.
TRUMBULL COUNTY Girard man indicted on sex-related charges
'Grandpa Bill' has been in the Trumbull County jail since Aug. 13. WARREN -- A 71-year-old Girard
STEEL VALLEY CONFERENCE How about the independents these days?
Warren Harding, Mooney and Ursuline remain without a future league. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
LISBON Johnny Appleseed gala centers on patriotism
The festival will donate a portion of the proceeds to disaster relief efforts. By NANCY TULLIS
WEATHERSFIELD RMI, parent face uncertain times
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNSGSTOWN Its stock tumbled along with others in commercial aerospace, but
WARREN Man guilty in rape of girl in park
The prosecution is recommending that the defendant serve seven years in prison. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
Wednesday, September 19 (64 stories)
COURTS
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses William Armour III, 33, of 112 Clinton St., Youngstown, and
Kindness to others must continue in our nation
Opinion: Kindness to others must continue in our nation EDITOR: Sometimes when suffering comes, we ask
Couple mourns grandson's death
The family had been looking forward to a wedding next September. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
WHAT'S NEEDED Relief effort
All monetary donations should be made out to the American Red Cross. Items specifically needed by
MAHONING VALLEY Faith, defiance help overcome fear of flying
Terrorism won't dictate this couple's lives. By ROGER G. SMITH VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Firefighters funds
Firefighters funds Two bank accounts have been opened to assist the families of firefighters who
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Youngstown Sluggers -- of the Babe Ruth league will be conducting tryouts for its 13 and
Man says co-worker burned his flag
Man says co-worker burned his flag BOARDMAN -- Township police are investigating a report of a
MAHONING COUNTY Vitullo wants bribe-try report
The judge denied all last-minute motions, saying the deadline had passed. By PATRICIA MEADE
Dem group criticizes Traficant's remarks
Some members said the group shouldn't berate the congressman for his words. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Undaunted, air travelers refuse to cancel
Time, money and convenience will be elements of a changed travel industry, agents say. By ROGER
Museum buys mastodon bones
The bones were discovered when a pond was being dug. SALEM -- The Cleveland Museum of Natural
New seminar, dining hall
New seminar, dining hall GIRARD -- The Girard Oldtimers will be the first group to use the new
Want to help relief effort? Send money, agencies say
The Salvation Army has served over 430,000 meals to rescue workers and volunteers, but now they need
U.S. had better be ready to use its saber quickly
Opinion: The Bush administration has given Afghanistan's Taliban rulers an ultimatum with regard to the
Drawings, letters
Drawings, letters Although Canfield Village Middle School pupils won't send actual gifts to New
Pupils vent in drawings, letters
Youngsters put their thoughts in drawings, letters and journal entries. By JoANNE VIVIANO
2 big rigs to haul donated supplies to N.Y.
The trucker and his wife saw the twin towers fall. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON BUREAU
INDIANS NOTEBOOK From Jacobs Field
Local voices: The Warren-based singing group "Everlasting Hope" sang "God Bless America" during the
DELTA SIGMA THETA Alumnae chapter to mark its 50th year
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Youngstown Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. will mark its golden
VOLLEYBALL Schedule strength is factor in Fitch's win over Spartans
The Boardman team was previously unbeaten. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
DiFrangia-Stango engagement is made known
CANFIELD -- Bill and Angela DiFrangia of Russo Drive are announcing the engagement of their
TRUMBULL COUNTY United Way lowers goal for fund raising
About 137,000 Trumbull County residents receive services from a United Way agency each year. By
Break helps Tribe's health, but psyche needed time, too
The team missed six games over the past week because of cancellations. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
SALEM Official announces city lawsuit policy
The city is working to resolve several complaints about a skating park. By NORMAN LEIGH
GOLDBERG CASE Judge asks court to reconsider
The judge changed his mind after reading the high court's decision. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
Miss McCowin Mr. Mordocco to wed Nov. 10
Plans for the forthcoming marriage of Melissa Ellen McCowin, 7051 West Blvd., Boardman, and Dominic
AVIATION SECURITY
AVIATION SECURITY After the terrorist attacks People who operate, service or rent small aircraft
True heroes of our nation
In recent years, professional sports have often made the wrong call, especially when money was
GIRARD Father faces charges after tot is hospitalized
Police say more charges are expected. GIRARD -- A 24-year-old Girard man accused of injuring his
LISBON County OKs road for power plant
The land for the road has been donated. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU LISBON -- If
PREVIEW Football
THURSDAY CHANEY VS. WILSON Where: Stambaugh Stadium, Youngstown State University. When: 7 p.m.
YOUNGSTOWN
YOUNGSTOWN Approved two variances for Warriors Inc., the nonprofit agency associated with the
Craft show to feature farmers' market
GIRARD--The 23rd annual Greater Girard Area Chamber of Commerce Craft Show is Sept. 29. West Liberty
Ceremony pays tribute to cops who lost lives
About 200 people attended the ceremony. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF HOWLAND
GAIL WHITE As life throws curves, this family hits home runs
I met Dave and Sandy Kent at the baseball field. Dave was easy to spot, his long hair flowing out
WASHINGTONVILLE Mayor to quit soon, official says
Councilwoman Theresa Allison described the mayor as frustrated by constant opposition. By NANCY
Learning about Valley
Learning about Valley YOUNGSTOWN -- "Meet the Mahoning Valley," a program of Leadership Mahoning
GROVE CITY, SHARON Search goes on for 2 from Mercer Co.
Both were in the World Trade Center tower that was hit first. GROVE CITY, Pa. -- A former Grove
TUESDAY'S GAMES
TUESDAY'S GAMES American League Toronto 8, Baltimore 5 Boston 7, Tampa Bay 2 Cleveland 11,
Vitullo wants bribe-try report
The judge denied all last-minute motions, saying the deadline had passed. By PATRICIA MEADE
YOUNGSTOWN Police detain 7 Pakistani men for questioning by local FBI
Police found problems with birth dates on some visas. YOUNGSTOWN -- Seven Pakistani men found in a
Miss Hinchcliffe is engaged to Mr. Del Castello
Announcing plans for their forthcoming wedding are Melissa Hinchcliffe, 4756 Country Lane,
Rape suspect says he had sex with girl
Rape suspect says he had sex with girl WARREN -- A 26-year-old Warren man facing three rape
COLUMBIANA Sewer project is almost finished
The city is still withholding 8 percent of the payment to the contractor. By NANCY TULLIS
YOUNGSTOWN Witness that skipped trial is found
One of the other witnesses was found in contempt of court, and one was cleared. YOUNGSTOWN -- The
WARREN Attorney identifies ex-cop in killing
The man who was slain was to testify in a drug case. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
Trumbull recorder returns collections to general fund
WARREN -- The Trumbull County recorder is returning $289,524 to the county's general fund, money
Indians return on a roll
By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF CLEVELAND -- Tuesday night was a night to remember at
TRANSPORTATION More riders for buses, trains
National ridership rose 50 percent at Greyhound and 40 percent at Amtrak. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
MEN'S SOCCER
MEN'S SOCCER Waynesburg 3, Thiel 1: GREENVILLE, Pa. -- The Tomcats took an early lead on Mercer
Miss Appugliese to be bride of David Schaab
Plans for the upcoming marriage of Phyllis Appugliese of Youngstown and David Michael Schaab of
LAWRENCE COUNTY Officials to fight landfill
The county hired an attorney to argue against the proposed landfill. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR
AVIATION Operations at small airports decline greatly
Managers at general aviation airports say they are operating far below normal. By PETER H.
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SALEM Hunt Valve reopens for work
A government spokesman said a probe of the company is unrelated to the terrorist attacks. By
DIVISION I
DIVISION I Region 1 1, Cleve. St. Ignatius (4-0) 11.0500 2, Lakewood St. Edward (4-0) 10.4750
Emotions settled, Penguins ready for Gateway opener
Defending champion Western Illinois comes to Stambaugh Stadium on Saturday night. By BRIAN
Tractor driver killed
Tractor driver killed JAMESTOWN, Pa. -- Pennsylvania State Police said a Greene Township man died
GIRARD SCHOOLS Board starts program to monitor air quality
Girard's superintendent says the idea is to get school employees involved in air quality. By TIM
EXCERPTS Letters, journal entries
I know if it was me in New York and Washington D.C. you guys would have gone in thier [sic] and
Tuesday, September 18 (66 stories)
Weep for the valiant emergency personnel
Opinion: Weep for the valiant emergency personnel EDITOR: I have been a volunteer firefighter for for
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Joshua J. Bowers, 21, of 314 Poland Ave. #2, Struthers, and
GETTING IT RIGHT
Poland native Catherine Simpson works for the assistant secretary of the Navy, manpower and reserve
Mercer Co. official suspended from job
Mercer Co. official suspended from job MERCER, Pa. -- Mercer County Fiscal Director Jeff
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN By CYNTHIA VINARSKY VINDICATOR BUSINESS WRITER CANFIELD -- Rachel
Concert to aid fund
Concert to aid fund NILES -- A country music concert featuring Jo Dee Messina, Dwight Yoakam and
SHARPSVILLE SCHOOLS Board vote nixes raises for top posts
The school board also failed to approve three change orders for improvements to the football field.
Champion schools
Champion schools CHAMPION -- Homecoming is Friday. Activities begin with a parade at 6:45 p.m.,
7th Ward coalition plans candidates' forum for board of education
7th Ward coalition plans candidates' forum for board of education YOUNGSTOWN -- The 7th Ward
YOUNGSTOWN Traficant gets flak, praise for remarks
A local Jewish leader said the congressman's statements are akin to giving comfort to the enemy.
Council to create zoning category
HUBBARD -- City council has decided to create a zoning category so apartments can't be built in or
Show to honor America
Fireworks following Saturday's game at Stambaugh Stadium will carry a message. YOUNGSTOWN -- The
PIRATES NOTEBOOK From PNC Park
Close call: Pirates catcher Keith Osik was on a plane at New York's LaGuardia Airport on Sept. 11
MERCER COUNTY Farrell man sentenced for drug possession
Police found $12,000 worth of crack cocaine in a heating duct. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON
In Valley, small investors had big idea of supporting American businesses
One Austintown broker had 45 client calls by midafternoon Monday, and all but one were requests to
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Erick and Melissa Seidel, 526 Lincoln Ave., Niles, boy, Sept. 16. Kevin and
By CYNTHIA VINARSKY
By CYNTHIA VINARSKY VINDICATOR BUSINESS WRITER CANFIELD -- Rachel McCammon can take a carryout
HUBBARD Council to create condominium zoning class
City council responded to residents' concern about apartments. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
LEETONIA Law enforcers patrol streets, trails on bikes
Leetonia police hope to have four officers on bikes in the spring. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR
HOW THEY FARED YSU Opponents
Lock Haven (0-3) lost to Bloomsburg 34-24; Next: at Indiana, Pa. Clarion (1-2) beat Tiffin 27-14;
REUNIONS
Newton Falls High School Class of 1971 will be celebrating its 30-year reunion Sept. 28-29. Anyone
Group gets first female president
YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown Maennerchor has inducted its first female president since the group was
Woman testifies Warren man raped her
By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- A defense attorney says a 27-year-old
WARREN Bureau seeks director
WARREN -- The Trumbull County Convention and Visitor's Bureau will begin advertising for a new
BOARDMAN Township takes back Rural Metro's penalty
The company showed that it had met the time limit for responses. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR.
MAHONING VALLEY Leaders want share of state funds
The legislators stress the need to work together to capture scarce capital bill money. By DAVID
Agents search, issue subpoenas at Hunt Valve
Some employees are being instructed to appear in federal court early next month. By NORMAN LEIGH
WARREN Testimony set in murder trial
If convicted, the defendant could face 23 years to life prison. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR
A Hanni will run for school board
Six candidates are seeking the two-year term on the Youngstown school board. By DAVID SKOLNICK
April Crump, Brian Habeger plan fall wedding
The engagement of April Crump of Boardman, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Crump and Mr. and Mrs.
Group to renovate homes, build more
Selling the nonprofit homes is aimed at stabilizing aging streets and the agency's own investment.
Never forget Always remember
Opinion: A week ago, America and much of the world stopped dead, watching in horror as the forces of evil
Here's what happened Monday to stocks of companies with local operations, with closing stock price
Here's what happened Monday to stocks of companies with local operations, with closing stock price
BOARDMAN Two young men face string of drug charges
Police became suspicious when neither of them answered when asked why they were in the area and what
Parents announce Rutana-Filek engagement
The engagement of Melissa Rutana of Boardman and Chuck Filek, also of Boardman, is announced by the
Parents announce Endress-Lind engagement
YOUNGSTOWN -- Ted and Carole Endress, 403 Meadowbrook Ave., announce the engagement of their
UNITED SCHOOLS New pact
Superintendent (12+ years experience): Was $73,726, now $79,270; to $82,050 in 2002-03, $84,512 in
Traficant gets flak, praise for remarks
A local Jewish leader said the congressman's statements are akin to giving comfort to the enemy.
Child safety day planned in Girard
Child safety day planned in Girard GIRARD -- Dr. Christopher M. Hafely will join other
MAHONING CO. COURTHOUSE Bids will be sought in parking project
Commissioners are to vote Thursday on seeking bids again for the project. By BOB JACKSON
WRITE-IN CANDIDATES Nov. 6 election
Monday was the deadline for candidates to file as write-ins in the Nov. 6 general election. Only
'Different' atmosphereas Bucs fall
Manager Lloyd McClendon said he didn't feel the spirit of competition. By TOM WILLIAMS
WARREN Company sues over concert
ICM said it would provide Soul Decision and Evan and Jaron as opening acts for 98 Degrees. WARREN
PAY RAISES Sharpsville Schools
Nine mid- and low-level administrators in the Sharpsville Area School District were granted pay
Hermitage offered counseling in crisis
HERMITAGE -- Superintendent Karen Ionta told the school board Monday the district had building
THE CITY THAT CAN
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: Over the years, whenever something negative happened in New York City -- an awful
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Theater at Scottish Cathedral is a rite to remember
John, my husband, is the scene and lighting designer for Youngstown State University's theater
WARREN Kids' garden honors victims
Pupils say they're feeling sad and disappointed about the tragedy. By AMANDA C. DAVIS VINDICATOR
Pirates, Mets go back to work
The Mets topped the Bucs, 4-1, one of the first games played in seven days. By TOM WILLIAMS
BOARDS OF EDUCATION
BOARDS OF EDUCATION CHAMPION U Approved a 4-percent rate increase for substitutes, as follows:
Jennifer Shook, Daniel Wagner are engaged
BERLIN CENTER -- The engagement of Jennifer R. Shook, 17265 Mock Road, and Daniel J. Wagner, 2116
New elementary school will open sooner than planned
SHARPSVILLE, Pa. -- The new Sharpsville Area Elementary School will open after Thanksgiving, a month
MAHONING COUNTY Commissioners' clerk faces assault charge
Mahoning County officials say they will review the situation. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR
YOUNGSTOWN A Hanni will run for school board
Six candidates are seeking the two-year term on the Youngstown school board. By DAVID SKOLNICK
MAHONING VALLEY Area malls report sales fluxes
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Eastwood Mall is reporting slower sales in the wake of last week's terrorists
YOUNGSTOWN Board, church settle out of court
Mount Calvary paid the school board $55,000 by certified check, the superintendent said. By PETER
Miss Sasinouski to be bride of Jason Zivkovich
YOUNGSTOWN -- The engagement of Vicki Sasinouski and Jason Zivkovich, both of 1534 Sheridan Road,
Kids' garden honors victims
Pupils say they're feeling sad and disappointed about the tragedy. By AMANDA C. DAVIS VINDICATOR
SHARON SCHOOLS Superintendent gets 11-week medical leave
The board gave the business manager a raise to $73,000 a year. SHARON, Pa. -- The Sharon City
A summary of police activity:
A summary of police activity: Sept. 9 Burglary: Various pieces of electronic equipment were
SALEM School leader urges tolerance
The panel agreed to spend about $20,000 on new textbooks. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM
Miss Lomker, Mr. Bartholow to be married
GREENFORD -- The engagement of Tracey L. Lomker, 11484 Market St., North Lima, and Michael R.
Patriotism fills PNC Park
A sparse crowd honored America, baseball and the New York Mets. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR
OUR MEMORIAL GARDEN
OUR MEMORIAL GARDEN by Dan Cokrlic To anyone that's ever felt a loss This garden is for you.
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Monday, September 17 (37 stories)
Minutes after trading resumed, the Dow was down more than 240 points and the Nasdaq had fallen 100
Minutes after trading resumed, the Dow was down more than 240 points and the Nasdaq had fallen 100
FOP plans to honor cops who died in N.Y.
FOP plans to honor cops who died in N.Y. HOWLAND -- The township's Fraternal Order of Police
YOUNGSTOWN Traficant incites ire with remarks
A Mahoning Valley political group that supports the congressman also is not pleased with his
Terrorist fanatics will never understand what makes America great
Opinion: Terrorist fanatics will never understand what makes America great EDITOR: Once while attending
KEEP RESPONDING TO EVIL WITH GOOD
Opinion: Wichita Eagle: Disasters can bring out the best in people. They can move ordinary citizens to
Doctor, a Boardman native, assists at scene
The Boardman native was among the first wave of doctors taken to the World Trade Center site. By
Police look into robbery of YSU student
Police look into robbery of YSU student YOUNGSTOWN -- Police are investigating the robbery an 18-
Food fight ends in attempted homicide charges
HERMITAGE, Pa. -- Police say a Hermitage man cut two men with the jagged edge of a beer bottle in a
Community awareness
Community awareness MILTON -- A community awareness program will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept.
WEEKEND LEADERS High school football
100-YARD RUSHERS Maurice Clarett, Warren Harding, 213 yards, 17 carries, 2 TDs. Josh Cayson,
The play's the thing
The play's the thing PEORIA, ILL. -- John Scacchetti, a son of John and Diane Scacchetti of
WORTH A LOOK
CRAFT SHOWS XUnited Local PTO, 8143 state Route 19, Hanoverton, will hold its annual craft show
Miss Madacsi, Mr. Leskanic to be married
AUSTINTOWN -- James and June Madacsi, 163 S. Kimberly Ave., are announcing the engagement of their
Burns-Booth engagement is made known
AUSTINTOWN -- Announcement is being made by Richard and Sandra Burns of Austintown of the engagement
FRANK PIATEK | One on One Civil War interest began at battlefield
When did you first become interested in the Civil War? When I was 9 years old, my parents took me
Strollo looking for I-AA games
Ron Strollo, the director of intercollegiate athletics at Youngstown State, is getting his first
Thieves, vandals target cars in rash of crimes in township
AUSTINTOWN -- Cars and trucks were a popular target for thieves and vandals in the township this
Man faces concealed-weapon charge
BOARDMAN -- A 29-year-old Youngstown man is charged with carrying a concealed weapon after he was
Bruno's indictment should prompt Youngstown probe
Opinion: Boardman Atty. Lynn Sfara Bruno has been indicted by a federal grand jury for her role in a case-
FINANCEX Personal finance columnist Jeff Brown has changed his mind. Instead of putting his $600
FINANCEX Personal finance columnist Jeff Brown has changed his mind. Instead of putting his $600
Police investigate death of baby boy
YOUNGSTOWN -- Police were called to a North Watt Street home to investigate the death of a 2-month-
Cramer-Caruso wedding date will be Nov. 3
The engagement of Kelly Marie Cramer of Poland and Alessio Caruso of Boardman is being announced.
COLUMBUS Professional association awards paper's staffers
Ten Vindicator staffers were recognized. COLUMBUS -- Vindicator staff members won awards in five
Effort begins to beautify city
Volunteers are being sought to help plan locally for Make A Difference Day. By AMANDA C. DAVIS
Miss Rosenberg, Todd Johnson to marry Oct. 27
LISBON -- Ramona and William Rosenberg, 36725 Hull Road, are announcing plans for the coming wedding
Beaver trustees meet
Beaver trustees meet NORTH LIMA -- Beaver Township trustees will meet in special session at 7 p.m.
Miss Kovalchik to be bride of David Rischar
AUSTINTOWN -- The engagement of Kathi Kovalchik, 4531 Deopham Green Drive, and David Rischar, 56
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WEATHERSFIELD Officials plan to correct sewer that runs to mine shaft
A citizens group is concerned about the effect the sewer may have on the area's drinking water. By
Teen alleges man asked her to pose for nude photographs
YOUNGSTOWN -- Police are investigating a North Side couple after two teen-age girls told authorities
Concerns in the long run
Opinion: It isn't yet known, whether last week's attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon started
Lori Brooks, Vincent Zuccaro to be married
AUSTINTOWN -- Joseph and Patricia Brooks of Austintown are announcing the engagement of their
COLUMBIANA CORNER County beefs up security at courthouse
One reaction to last week's terrorist attacks was stepped up security at the Columbiana County
Group to renovate homes, build more
Selling the nonprofit homes is aimed at stabilizing aging streets and the agency's own investment.
YMHA settles tenants' suit over lead abatement
YMHA will keep better tabs on defective paint problems in its housing units. By BOB JACKSON
Sunday, September 16 (114 stories)
'Rebellious'Davies is runner-up
Lisa Davies of West Branch ran inside instead of outside the soccer goal, and took second in the
Island of tranquillity
By CATHY SECKMAN VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT MANITOULIN ISLAND, Ontario -- Summer holidays get more
WHAT'S DOING?
SPECIAL EVENTS Pond clinic, 6-8:30 p.m. Sept. 20, McMahon Hall, Mill Creek Parks Experimental
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
NORTHFIELD RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Dragoon(W Case Jr)3.002.402.20 Sterling Scooter(B
Traficant stands with those who oppose U.S.
Opinion: Traficant stands with those who oppose U.S. EDITOR: Imagine, if you can, how you would have felt
Work continues in raising of sub
Work continues in raising of sub MOSCOW -- The barge used in the operation to cut off the bow of
Several factors figured in loss
Several of the area's original covered bridges were deliberately destroyed. By NORMAN LEIGH
SCOTT SHALAWAY Keeping sane in an insane world
When terror, hate, and murder intrude on the daily lives of all Americans, it's tempting to respond
Child-rearing meeting
Child-rearing meeting NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- A meeting for grandparents and others rearing children of
RAY SWANSON | Keystoner Onderko hired as conference's new S.I.D.
The President's Athletic Conference has a new information director. Joe Onderko, sports
WARREN Cayson helps JFK to 22-7 win over Kennedy
Josh Cayson rushed for 184 yards and an important late touchdown. By JOHN BUTERA VINDICATOR
America will prevail
Opinion: America will prevail EDITOR: May God be with those who were victims and whose loved ones were
HUBBARD Project replaces faulty line
Myron Street's old 8-inch line often ruptured five to 10 times during the winter. By TIM YOVICH
Keeping terrorists from nation won't be easy, experts assert
A Vindicator Web site poll showed that people prefer more immigration restrictions to combat
AGENDA
AGENDA MONDAY Liberty Board of Education, 7 a.m., board offices, Guy Middle School. Youngstown
NEW YORK Man finds return to normal life is hard
Brian Mayle, a New York resident from Boardman, thought the reopening of Broadway came too soon
ODNR 2001 boating access grants
Among the grants warded are these in the northeastern Ohio area: ASHTABULA COUNTY Ashtabula City
AREA GOLF SCORES
MEN Transit Tours (Countryside) -- Low gross: Rick Democko 36, Bob Zetts 37, Mark Braydich 39; Low
JAMES DULLEY Cutting your utility bills Replace water heater to increase efficiency
Q. Our old electric water heater does not leak yet, but we run out of hot water for morning showers.
Runcans observe 60th anniversary at family dinner
YOUNGSTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. Earl Runcan, 1157 E. Shawnee Trail, were the guests of honor as their
YOUNGSTOWN Police investigate shooting of man
YOUNGSTOWN -- Police are investigating a shooting that sent a Youngstown man to the hospital with
Hotel is at home in city's art center
Yearning for big city ambience at Midwestern prices? Try a night on the town in Pittsburgh. From
Sorority anniversary
Sorority anniversary YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc.
Prayer sees family through accident
The Armours lost their only children in a car accident and credit God and the support of their
VOLLEYBALL Canfield upends United
The Cardinals rallied from a first-game drubbing. VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT BELOIT -- Junior Jill
Sykes' 5 TDs key Moon to first victory of year
MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa.-- Austin Sykes scored five touchdowns and rushed for over 200 yards to lead Moon
Crime Clinic to mark 50th year at dinner Tuesday
CANFIELD -- The Crime Clinic of Greater Youngstown will celebrate its 50th anniversary during a
SOCCER Duracky powers Mooney
Behind Katie Duracky's four goals, Mooney padded its undefeated record to 5-0. YOUNGSTOWN -- Katie
Heart Walks scheduled
Heart Walks scheduled The American Heart Association Youngstown Metro Division's annual Heart
Island's history preserved
Six museums open a window to the past on Manitoulin Island. The Centennial Museum of Sheguiandah
Dinner and family celebration mark Mr. and Mrs. Ball's 60th anniversary
PETERSBURG -- The 60th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Gilmer Ball, 13007 Harman Road, is being
Why isn't the city inspecting rental units? There's a program, but it isn't operating yet.
Why isn't the city inspecting rental units? There's a program, but it isn't operating yet. By
LIMELIGHT Awards, achievements
NORTH LIMA -- Jim Baumgarten, a driver for Roadway Express Inc., has been recognized by the company
Valley telethon raises $250,000
BOARDMAN -- Youngstown-area residents overwhelmed area radio and television stations Saturday by
JULIE PIGNANELLI DANIEL MCCOWN
JULIE PIGNANELLI DANIEL MCCOWN YOUNGSTOWN -- The Chapel of Friendly Bells at Trinity United
YOUNGSTOWN Powers is tuned up and ready for show
Much has happened at Powers Auditorium since a restoration project began July 1, but will patrons
HOW SHE SEES IT Thousands willing to help; few to save
By DR. VIRGINIA WITT SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR I am one of the doctors who work at St. Francis
Turbans don't mean terrorists, stress Sikhs who were harassed
A local doctor says he wants to help with the rescue efforts, but he's concerned his offer will be
Canfield tennis team second in meet
GATES MILLS -- The Canfield High tennis team placed second in the eight-school Hawken Doubles
INFORMATION
INFORMATION If you go The Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel is at 107 Sixth Avenue. For weekend
STEPHANIE PHILLIPSON ROBERT KOPEY
STEPHANIE PHILLIPSON ROBERT KOPEY CANFIELD -- Western Reserve United Methodist Church was the
RESPONSE Religious leaders: Prayer and tolerance are needed
The local faith community responded to the tragedy with messages of love. By D.A. WILKINSON
LYNNE BIASELLA BROWN BROWNLIE
LYNNE BIASELLA BROWN BROWNLIE BOARDMAN -- Lynne Biasella and Brian Brownlie, both of 3695 Indian
THE WRITER Dr. Virginia Witt
Age: 43 Residence: Passaic Park, N.J. Hometown: Youngstown. Moved to Arizona when she was 14,
FUND-RAISER Easter Seals and Angels to hold anniversary dinner
Easy Street Productions will entertain at the Oct. 13 event at Mr. Anthony's. BOARDMAN -- The
KERI KINNICK CHRISTOPHER VOKISH
KERI KINNICK CHRISTOPHER VOKISH CAMPBELL -- The marriage of Keri Lynn Kinnick, daughter of Joseph
OAC FOOTBALL Mt. Union rolls past Otterbein 48-10
The unbeaten Raiders fell behind again early, but were never really threatened. By MARK W. MILLER
TRACY MAIETTA STEVEN NASE
TRACY MAIETTA STEVEN NASE YOUNGSTOWN -- Monsignor Michael Cariglio officiated at 3 p.m. Sept. 15
In memoriam
Opinion: In churches and synagogues, in cathedrals and mosques, in Buddhist, Sikh and Hindu temples, in
Program offered for relocated executives
Program offered for relocated executives YOUNGSTOWN -- "Meet the Mahoning Valley," a daylong
INDIAN ORIGIN: Dalbir Dhillon, owner of Valley View Gas in Youngstown, said he has received several
INDIAN ORIGIN: Dalbir Dhillon, owner of Valley View Gas in Youngstown, said he has received several
Parent-child programs
YOUNGSTOWN -- YMCA Parent-child programs allow mothers and fathers the opportunity to strengthen
OHIO OUTDOORS $2.5M in grants for boating
The grant funds came from registration fees and a motor fuel tax. COLUMBUS -- Governor Bob Taft
Walls, roofs gave protection, cover to animals, people
Although there are reasons why covered bridges are covered, the shelter they afforded led to
MICHELE LINDEMAN ANTHONY CRETELLA
MICHELE LINDEMAN ANTHONY CRETELLA YOUNGSTOWN -- Anthony D. Cretella, 610 E. Marshall Road,
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Red Cross: Don't forget local needs
Chapters of the organization are always in need of local volunteers, a local director says. By
Restoration brings back a lost era
County officials want to create a haven where visitors can enjoy a restored bridge and the natural
AREA CALENDAR
SEPTEMBER TODAY -- The 11th annual Dick Borowicz Memorial Scholarship Scramble at Borland Golf
Teens, tots, and terrorism
Area mothers help their children grasp the images, effects of the New York, Washington attacks.
YSU trustees heap praise and money on Dr. Sweet
Opinion: If enrollment at Youngstown State University had remained the same as last year, instead of
Gabrieles mark 50th anniversary during reception
POLAND -- The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. John Gabriele, 2428 Knollwood Ave., was
PREP SCORES & amp; SUMMARIES
FOOTBALL SATURDAY'S RESULTS AREA Boardman 42, Mooney 7 Columbus Christian 18, Southington 7
MERCER COUNTY Sharon routs Grove City
The Tigers scored twice in the final four minutes of the first half and went on to a 42-3 win. By
The Vindicator
The Vindicator PREPARATIONS: Promoters of the celebration dinner planned for Oct. 13 by Easter
Blue ribbons are awarded at flower show
YOUNGSTOWN -- Entries in design and horticulture received blue ribbons in the Garden Forum flower
NICOLE CHOVAN RICHARD HOLLAND
NICOLE CHOVAN RICHARD HOLLAND HUBBARD -- The marriage of Nicole Lynn Chovan, daughter of John and
Benefit walk planned Oct. 6
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Ohio Buckeye Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society will hold an MS-
POWERS PLANS
POWERS PLANS TUESDAY: Michael Bolton sings pop hits and operatic arias with Youngstown Symphony
COUNTRY CONCERT AT CAFARO Starry-eyed singer
Boston-born singer Jo Dee Messina loves the business of country music. She loves her Cafaro Field
There always are ways to take pride in your work, even if you haven't yet found your dream job, says
There always are ways to take pride in your work, even if you haven't yet found your dream job, says
COURTS
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY Divorces asked Richard Rayle, 773 8th Ave., LaCroft, East Liverpool,
Howell jubilee is celebrated with trip to Calif.
YOUNGSTOWN -- The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Howell Sr., 323 E. Scott St.,
Henry jubilee to be celebrated at open reception
BAYONET POINT, FLA. -- An open house reception will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Sept. 23 at the
NUTRITION PROGRAMS In the area
MAHONING COUNTY DACAS HotMeals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at 12 locations in Mahoning
'Imperfect Souls' is effort by Liberty native
"Imperfect Souls," by Lisa Boucher (AmErica House, $24.95) Lisa Boucher, a former Youngstown
STEEL VALLEY CONFERENCE Boardman overwhelms Mooney
Tom Zetts' four TD passes, three of them going to Jay Upthegrove, led the Spartans to third triumph.
THE KOVELS | Antiques and collecting Kewpies helped to sell a variety of products
Kewpies were the idea of Rose O'Neill, an artist and poet who wrote and illustrated articles in home
BRIDGET MCNEIL D. JASPER SIMCOWSKI
BRIDGET MCNEIL D. JASPER SIMCOWSKI CANFIELD -- A reception was held Aug. 18 at the Pavilion at
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Baer celebrate 60 wedding anniversary at dinner
BOARDMAN -- The 60th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Baer, 91 Green Bay Drive, was
SHARON SHANKS | The Cosmos With equinox comes talk of reason for seasons
Autumn arrives at 6 p.m. Saturday, give or take a minute or two. We know that the temperature won't
SIGNS OF THE TIMES Neon makes a colorful comeback
Want to brighten up your business or even your house? By REBECCA SLOAN VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
McDONALD -- At 6 years old, when his mother took him to the taping of a TV talk show, Martin Graff
McDONALD -- At 6 years old, when his mother took him to the taping of a TV talk show, Martin Graff
JACK WOLLITZ Fishing helps occupy mind
On the surface, it would seem trivial to talk about fishing today. But in a very real sense, it is
FARRELL Pedas plans to retire but will keep giving
The planetarium director has given more than $360,000 to the district. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
WITH THE VETS Veterans meetings
Meeting schedule for the week of Sept. 16: MONDAY United Veterans Council, at VFW Post 3307,
MARY JOANNA GOCALA SCOTT MCINTYRE
MARY JOANNA GOCALA SCOTT MCINTYRE YOUNGSTOWN -- Mary Joanna Gocala and Scott J. McIntyre were
CAREER PATHS
HEALTH CARE YOUNGSTOWN -- Dr. Richard Cowett, M.D., has been named director of the division of
PENNSYLVANIA
PENNSYLVANIA Fishing tournament The 42 annual Pennsylvania State Championship Fishing Tournament
CURRENT PRICES Check local markets
Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the
MIKE BRAUN Terror's effects reach the outdoors
If there were an area far removed from the tragedy of the past week, one might think it would be
Brotherly competition
By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF BOARDMAN -- Chris Rupe and Ted Rupe are pretty familiar
Business Expo, aviation day to mix
BUTLER, Pa. -- A full day of free business, aviation and entertainment activities is planned for
Cless anniversary is observed at garden party
WARREN -- A garden party and dinner were held Sept. 8 in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Eli Cless, 147
CRIME SOLVER
CRIME SOLVER Mercer County A business burglary is the focus of Mercer County Crime Solvers this
IN THE CUP! Area holes in one
Jim Duncan of Canfield at Dogwood course on the 185-yard, No. 8 hole with a 6-iron. Witnesses were
Anniversary is celebrated by Sciortinos
BOARDMAN -- The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Vincent J. Sciortino, 778 Mapleridge Drive,
The Vindicator/Lindsay Semple
The Vindicator/Lindsay Semple NOT ARABIC: Dalbir Dhillon, co-owner of Valley View Gas at Mahoning
Lawrence County GOP plans October dinner
Lawrence County GOP plans October dinner NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- David Barensfeld, president and chief
KELLI KROK JOHN LESHINSKY JR.
KELLI KROK JOHN LESHINSKY JR. CANFIELD -- Lord of Life Lutheran Church was the setting at 4 p.m.
ANNETTE BROWN GREGORY RICHARDSON
ANNETTE BROWN GREGORY RICHARDSON YOUNGSTOWN -- Annette Carrie Brown and Gregory Delmar Richardson
SOCCER Duracky powers Mooney to fifth
Behind Katie Duracky's four goals, Mooney padded its undefeated record to 5-0. YOUNGSTOWN -- Katie
WARREN Minorities, women sought to fight fires
Out of the department's 67 firefighters, eight are minorities, the acting chief said. By PEGGY
Children take cues from adults
Tuesday's acts of terrorism are unprecedented in the American experience. Children may be confused
Pennsylvania fish commission to meet
The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission will hold its fall quarterly meeting Sept. 30 and Oct. 1
'UNDERCURRENTS' Crime novel shares method of masters
The mystery relies on a patient unraveling of character and psychology. By ROB STOUT SPECIAL TO
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LOWELLVILLE lip Jendre50 Ron Comerford49 Vince Kamicker49 Tim Mann48 Lonnie Sproull48 Larry Yaeger
APTOS, Calif. -- Kate Walgren of Moss Beach, Calif., a daughter of Larry and Polly Walgren of Powers
APTOS, Calif. -- Kate Walgren of Moss Beach, Calif., a daughter of Larry and Polly Walgren of Powers
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO Who: Jo Dee Messina with Grammy winner Dwight Yoakam (above) and Gary Allan. When: 7
PIQUA -- St. Boniface Church was the setting at 1 p.m. Aug. 11 for the wedding of Lisa Michelle
PIQUA -- St. Boniface Church was the setting at 1 p.m. Aug. 11 for the wedding of Lisa Michelle
NANCY LESKOVAC MICHAEL VARCHULIK
NANCY LESKOVAC MICHAEL VARCHULIK YOUNGSTOWN -- The Rev. Robert Ashman presided at the 10:30 a.m.
KEYSTONE CLIPS Commissioner hits the jackpot with state development funds
Hermitage Commissioner Bill Scanlon was all smiles as he accepted an oversized facsimile check from
Family dinner held to honor Guidos jubilee
CAMPBELL -- A family dinner party to celebrate the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Edward
Saturday, September 15 (47 stories)
CANFIELD Balanced Cardinals top Wilson
Canfield tailback Tom Rogers scored twice. By BOB ROTH VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT CANFIELD --
Athletes pitch in to help victims
Athletes pitch in to help victims Keyshawn Johnson is donating a week's pay to the Red Cross. The
Training flights
Training flights VIENNA -- Local military training flights for the 910th Airlift Wing at the
Artisans festival
Artisans festival LEETONIA -- The 19th annual Leetonia Artisans Festival will be from 10 a.m. to 5
SEPT. 12, 2001 -- ALL ACCOUNTED FOR
SEPT. 12, 2001 -- ALL ACCOUNTED FOR I am relieved to say that fourth roommate Dan is accounted
MAHONING CO. Trustees OK plan to lease building
The new Poland library is expected to open Nov. 5. By MARALINE KUBIK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT
VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT Among the many moments of silence held to honor the victims of Tuesday's
LORDSTOWN Village is looking for residents to serve on improvement panel
The Community Improvement Corporation, established by ordinance in the 1980s, last met in 1996. By
MAHONING VALLEY Duzzny: Help is best spread out over time
Four Canfield police officers have volunteered to go to New York. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR
SHARON New York-bound, couple will search for daughter
The couple said their daughter's employer helped arrange for them to stay in a family assistance
TRUMBULL COUNTY Southington blue jay died of West Nile virus
Officials say there are protective steps everyone can take. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR STAFF
Lawyer pulls out as counsel in Girard case
WARREN -- A judge has granted an attorney's request to withdraw as legal counsel for the former
Poland earns win in titlists' thriller
The Bulldog defense held high-scoring Canton Central Catholic to 14 points. By BRIAN RICHESSON
Love conquers all: Couples prove adage true
Couples are making their wedding days special, even if their plans have changed. VINDICATOR
Who would go to war? Answers vary
Some college students were fearful at the thought of going to war, but others said they'd sign up.
Lesson one: failure hurts
Opinion: The Sharon City School Board is still grappling with its "No F" policy. When proposed almost two
Rabbis explain the purity of observances
Webster's defines pure as unmixed with any other matter. Christian holidays, especially Christmas,
CAMPBELL McElroy, Serrano spark Chaney
The Red Devils were able to avert a shutout. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT CAMPBELL
TRI-COUNTY LEAGUE E. Palestine stops Columbiana in OT
Lisbon beat Sebring 47-14. EAST PALESTINE -- The East Palestine High football team stopped
Tattoo parlor charge
Tattoo parlor charge GIRARD -- Police have charged David L. Talbot, 36, with operating an illegal
TRUMBULL COUNTY Career center leader submits resignation
TCTC's top administrator worked her way up the ladder, from teacher to superintendent. By AMANDA
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Jerald R. Caruso, 33, of 503 Hyatt Ave., Campbell, and Lisa M.
RABBI KOLKO Comfort found in poem
Hayyim Nahman Bialik wrote "The City of Slaughter" in 1903 in the aftermath of the Kishinev pogrom.
BOARDMAN Auction wouldn't affect store, owner says
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN An owner said the business is strong and will continue operating, even
YOUNGSTOWN Goldberg's creditors face a filing deadline
Those who don't file by Nov. 16 can't stake a claim to Goldberg's assets. By BOB JACKSON
EQUESTRIAN Stables provide a 'de-stressor'
All 15 teams will compete in an Oct. 21 show at Westminster's home stables. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
INTER-COUNTY LEAGUE South Range is 4-0; Mathews rallies to win
Lowellville nipped McDonald, 18-14. MINERAL RIDGE -- Brad Johnson rushed 10 times for 61 yards and
Harding aces Ursuline test
Korey Stringer and his family were honored at halftime. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR
YOUNGSTOWN Elections board lets candidate back on ballot
The elections board also refunded the Campbell candidate's $30 write-in fee. By DAVID SKOLNICK
PREP SCORES & amp; SUMMARIES
FRIDAY'S SCORES AREA Chaney 42, Campbell Memorial 7 Struthers 27, Rayen 12 Canfield 27,
YOUNGSTOWN 2 charged in plan to sell cough syrup
The drug sells on the street for $125 to $150 an ounce. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE
WARREN SCHOOLS Police seek person behind bomb threat
WARREN -- Police are searching for the person who told officials that a bomb was set to go off
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT A couple of times were incorrect concerning activities related to Lowellville Day
Chaney High School graduate tells of fears for friends' safety
The singer's biopsy has been delayed because his doctor had to take a bus from Denver to New York.
In wake of attack, The Coup pulls artwork
In wake of attack, The Coup pulls artwork Before Tuesday, the cover liner of the new CD by the
THE PENTAGON Staff sergeant has grim duties
The Boardman native is among those who met President Bush when he visited the Pentagon crash site.
TRAFICANT'S CASE Judge rejects request for more time
The congressman assured the judge in July that he already had his evidence. By PATRICIA MEADE
CANFIELD FAIR Floral design
Floral design and plant winners from Choffin Career and Technical Center: HORTICULTURE II
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COLUMBIANA COUNTY Group tries to raise funds
Now that it has landed its tax-exempt status, the group says it may be able to gather more
TRI-COUNTY LEAGUE Crestview ends OT jinx with win over Leetonia
Joe Leskosky came up big on defense to preserve the victory. By JOHN BUTERA VINDICATOR
STRUTHERS Wildcats even record at 2-2
Howland won its fourth straight while Salem and Niles lost. By CHAD KRISPINSKY VINDICATOR
Poland native recalls shock
The Navy commander expects to be back at work in the Pentagon on Monday. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR
JUDAISM Holy days
Jews will celebrate three holidays in the coming weeks. The holidays include: Rosh Hashanah:
Residents unite in one cause
People of various faiths and occupations asked for cooperation during Friday's ceremonies.
Traficant crosses the line with speech on terrorism
Opinion: Making outrageous comments from the well of the U.S. House of Representative is Congressman James A.
Friday, September 14 (56 stories)
We are not alone
Opinion: The heartfelt expressions of sorrow, solidarity and solace have come from throughout the world. Our
Austintown JWL plans wine taste
MINERAL RIDGE -- Tickets are on sale for the Austintown Junior Women's League fourth annual wine
PREP VOLLEYBALL Fitch defeats Mooney 15-0, 15-1
Hubbard remained unbeaten by rolling over Girard in Trumbull Athletic Conference play. AUSTINTOWN
EXPANSION PLAN Cortland Bank branches out
Bank officials think Boardman is big enough for two branches. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR
LEADERSHIP MAHONING VALLEY Class of 2002
Members of the Leadership Mahoning Valley Class of 2002 who began their program year earlier this
Area's patriotism is alive
Western Reserve Flag Co. experienced about a tenfold increase in sales because of demand for
FIREFIGHTER'S PRAYER
When I am called to duty, God, Wherever flames may rage; Give me the strength to save a life,
BOARD OF EDUCATION
BOARD OF EDUCATION MCDONALD Contracts awarded: The board of education on Thursday awarded two
A day in their lives
The Vindicator asked several teen-agers to tell us what happened when they and their friends heard
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Forum Health Northside St. Joseph Health Center Laurie and Gregory Rutkus,
LET'S RALLY 'ROUND OUR AMERICAN FRIENDS
Opinion: Toronto Globe and Mail: The stereotypes of New Yorkers as pushy, rude or self-absorbed have been
Poland will get first test tonight
When it's called into action, the defense of the Poland High football team has a rallying cry.
NATION Airlines will lose billions, analysts say
Industry expected to cut fares to lure travelers back to the skies. SAN FRANCISCO EXAMINER The
INDICTMENTS
INDICTMENTS Mahoning County The following people were indicted Thursday by a Mahoning County
MERCER, PA. Attorney: Trial is unnecessary since official released records
Is Commissioner Brian Shipley's credit card a private or county card? A judge will decide. By
Prosecutors want filings to end
In a motion filed Thursday, prosecutors asked that all of Traficant's motions be denied. By
BOYS GOLF COLUMBIANA 160, UNITED 164, LEETONIA 185
BOYS GOLF COLUMBIANA 160, UNITED 164, LEETONIA 185 (at Valley) Columbiana (10-4) -- Brandon Heck
MAHONING COUNTY Drug case pending in juvenile court
CANFIELD -- The case of a 17-year-old Youngstown boy arrested with suspected marijuana and suspected
EDITOR:
Opinion: EDITOR: How do I explain to my children that terrorism descended on America, that evil took over
HERMITAGE, PA. State OKs grant for technical park
The city has no firm commitments from any companies yet. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON BUREAU
I don't know you.
Opinion: I don't know you. I don't know your face. I'm not sure if you have brown eyes or red hair. I have
WARREN CDBG allocations
Warren City Council approved $1.6 million in funding Wednesday for these projects as part of the
LOCAL
LOCAL Games postponed PITTSBURGH, PA. -- All football games involving WPIAL schools, scheduled
MAHONING COUNTY Elections board mulls reinstating hopeful
The elections board will hear the candidate's appeal today. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
WARREN Trial in double murder continues
Jurors are expected to view the videotaped statement the defendant made to police, a prosecutor
YOUNGSTOWN SCHOOL BOARD Man withdraws candidacy, opts to file as a write-in
YOUNGSTOWN -- Neil Buzzacco, one of nine candidates for three, four-year terms on the Youngstown
America needs American steel
Opinion: America needs American steel EDITOR: Now that this tragedy has happened to the World Trade
WARREN Judge grants new trial for ex-secretary
In his ruling, the judge said it's highly likely that a previous verdict was based on false
BIRTHS
St. Elizabeth Kimberly Gremling and Robert Seidle, 7045 Hayes-Orangeville Road, Burghill, girl,
Parents announce Beligni-DeVito engagement
AUSTINTOWN -- The engagement of Jessica Beligni, 5625 Radcliff Ave., and Christopher P. DeVito, 5558
CROSS COUNTRY Boardman site for Saturday's event
Canton GlenOak's boys and Cleveland Heights Beaumont's girls both defend their titles. VINDICATOR
The truth shall set him free
Opinion: Some years ago, Mahoning County Common Pleas Judge Elwyn V. Jenkins looked down at the man he was
Miss Warino, Scott Smith plan autumn nuptials
Rosemarie Warino of Boardman and Scott T. Smith of Struthers are planning an autumn wedding. The
Ex-dancer enters plea
Ex-dancer enters plea YOUNGSTOWN -- Heather Wilcox of Boardman, once an exotic dancer at Da-Bing
EAST PALESTINE City manager reflects on her term in office
By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU EAST PALESTINE -- City Manager Patricia Quigley planned
Now is the time for all good Americans to come to the aid of their country
Opinion: Now is the time for all good Americans to come to the aid of their country EDITOR: I remember
Area girls win skills competition
They are very active in summer leagues. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF CLEVELAND --
VOLLEYBALL Spartans regroup to go 9-0
Boardman was extended by Canton GlenOak before winning 15-13 in the deciding game. By JOHN BUTERA
A dream fulfilled an ocean away
Like many Americans, I had always thought that visiting Europe was something I'd never have a chance
YSU officials reward Sweet
The university president's total compensation will be $235,200 a year, and trustees say he deserves
Warren vies for state funds
WARREN -- The city wants a piece of the state capital budget. And to increase its chances of
TIMES & amp; TEAMS Boardman Spartan Invitational
RACE SCHEDULE 9 a.m.: Girls Division III varsity; 9:35: Boys Div. II-III junior varsity; 10:05:
City firefighters say prayers for fallen brethren
Safety forces in the county are collecting money to help victims' families. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
Mahoning Valley CBIVA has election
BOARDMAN -- Marvin Wilds will be installed as commander of the Mahoning Valley China, Burma India
Planes resume aerial raccoon vaccination
COLUMBUS -- The Ohio Department of Health has resumed its aerial raccoon vaccination baiting
WARREN Vienna builder faces sentence
The company also handled several other city jobs. By AMANDA C. DAVIS VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
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GIRLS SOCCER Hubbard prevails in the rain
The Eagles posted a 4-1 win over Girard to remain undefeated in the Trumbull Athletic Conference.
Wolves Club conducts installation
YOUNGSTOWN -- John Torquati of Canfield will serve as president of Youngstown Wolves Club, Den VI,
Canfield edges Howland, 3-2; Brad McFadden leads Niles
CANFIELD -- Mark Pakula scored two goals as Canfield High defeated Howland 3-2 in a Metro Athletic
YOUNGSTOWN Judge calls witness a coward
The Otis Street man will be back in court to take the witness stand Oct. 5. By BOB JACKSON
The district has a 'total plan' ready in event of disaster, officials said.
The district has a 'total plan' ready in event of disaster, officials said. By IAN HILL
Parish picnic canceled
Parish picnic canceled YOUNGSTOWN -- The parish picnic for St. Patrick Church, Oak Hill Avenue,
120-block trek follows trade center trip
The woman said she could see debris raining down outside the building. VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT
Thursday, September 13 (62 stories)
Interfaith service
Interfaith service YOUNGSTOWN -- An interfaith service will be at 3 p.m. Sunday in St. Columba
HERMITAGE F.N.B. starts to expand center
The acquisition of another Pennsylvania bank leads to local expansion. By DON SHILLING
Trumbull County Commissioners handled these matters during Wednesday's meeting:
Trumbull County Commissioners handled these matters during Wednesday's meeting: U Agreed to have
"The calculated, cold-blooded, cowardly taking of precious human lives in the name of religion or
Opinion: "The calculated, cold-blooded, cowardly taking of precious human lives in the name of religion or
Block watch meeting
Block watch meeting YOUNGSTOWN -- SNOOP Block Watch meets at 7 tonight at Jackson Elementary
TRAGEDY Sadness surrounds the games
The atmosphere was somber. By JOE SCALZO and BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF Moments
HIGH SCHOOL PREVIEW Friday night football
POLAND vs. CANTON CENTRAL CATHOLIC When: 7:30. Where: Poland High Stadium. Last meeting: This
LIBERTY Grounded travelers favor increased security
Out-of-town travelers forced to seek shelter in the Mahoning Valley support stricter security
BUTLER INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN ART Holocaust survivor extends life with his pastels
The artist finds the beauty in old, falling-down barns and shares it through his pastels. By
WE MUST MAKE SACRIFICES
Opinion: Dallas Morning News: Tuesday's assault on the United States came in a way that the Federal Bureau of
GIRARD Cleanup is set to resume at old Leatherworks tannery
The initial cleanup will concentrate on one of 27 acres. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Clarett, McDaniels bond
The Warren Harding player and coach have formed a mutual understanding, which has helped the team.
LORDSTOWN Renovation plans face alterations
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN More engineering work would be needed if renovation plans are changed
Younger Americans must face challenges endured by earlier generations
Opinion: Younger Americans must face challenges endured by earlier generations EDITOR: I found myself
It's what Bush said, and not how he said it, that counts
Opinion: President George W. Bush doesn't have the television presence and the actor's delivery of a Ronald
OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS
A daughter, Gemma Camille, was born Aug. 11 at Northside Hospital in Marietta, Ga., to Ken and
DECISIONS YSU athletics
Youngstown State athletic department officials announced the Penguins' football game at Toledo will
WARREN Main points given to jurors about deaths of mom, girl
The prosecutor told jurors that the 12-year-old murder victim was found with a cord wrapped around
Police arrest homeless woman near motel
AUSTINTOWN -- A homeless woman was arrested early this morning on several charges at the Motel 6 on
YOUNGSTOWN Mideast natives don't see bias
Local Muslims caution against making generalizations based on the extremist actions of a terrorist.
MAHONING COUNTY Attorney indicted in case-fixing
By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- A federal grand jury has indicted a
REACTION IN THE MAHONING VALLEY Visiting Russians express shock
The United States is a safe haven, far away from the world's trouble spots -- so they thought. By
SHARON SCHOOLS 'No F' policy goes back to board
By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON BUREAU SHARON, Pa. -- It's back to the drawing board for the
News freezes people in time
VINDICATOR STAFF REPORTS Local residents remembered where they were when they heard the news:
Vets, safety forces honor terror victims
The service recalled the heroes and victims. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
HERMITAGE Park plan gets boost from state
The project is a joint effort between Hermitage and a private developer. By HAROLD GWIN
LORDSTOWN Apple Cider Festival The 18th annual event runs from Friday to Sunday at the Lordstown schools. The events schedule:
FRIDAY 10 a.m.: Henn Workshop tour. 3 to 6 p.m.: Quilt show entries accepted, Gordon D. James
Man saw tower fall, calls city an eerie sight
GREENVILLE, Pa. -- A Hempfield Township couple's son who is a frequent visitor to the World Trade
Samantha Kostur, Christopher Eash to marry in mid-October ceremony
McDONALD -- Samantha Kostur and Christopher Eash, both of 435 Pennsylvania Ave., are announcing
Suspicious collecting
Suspicious collecting AUSTINTOWN -- A man and a woman going door to door saying they were
YOUNGSTOWN Security companies see more business
Some security firms say they see the need to provide counter-terrorism training for their employees.
MAHONING COUNTY Teaching region how to respond to a catastrophe
The training seminar was planned long before Tuesday's attacks on New York City and Washington, D.C.
MAHONING VALLEY Area sales of guns go up
Sales of camping supplies such as propane tanks, water canisters and air mattresses were also up at
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Ken and Kara Maguire, 56 S. Osborn Ave., Youngstown, boy, Sept. 12. Jeff and
YOUNGSTOWN If you want to help, here's what victims need
Donations of all kinds are being accepted. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
MAHONING TOWNSHIP Supervisors meet Mahoning Township Supervisors met in regular session and took the following action:
Set the annual fall cleanup for the last week of September and the first week of October. More
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT UIn the case of State of Ohio vs. William R. Tomalka in Mahoning County Common
MAHONING VALLEY Long lines fade at gas stations; some run dry
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN 'Unconscionable' is how a state legislator described the price gouging.
Federal agents search Pa. apartment complex
FBI agents evacuated the apartment complex Tuesday evening. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW
SOCCER Short-handed Poland triumphs
The Bulldogs had only 10 players for most of their 2-1 win over archrival Canfield. By BRIAN
MAURICE CLARETT A closer look
Life after football: When his football career is over, Maurice Clarett would like to begin working
LORDSTOWN Apple Cider Festival to start
Tours of the one-room schoolhouse museum are part of the festivities. LORDSTOWN -- The village's
CANFIELD Parents get chance to voice concerns
Topics discussed at the forum could 'run the gamut,' the superintendent said. By IAN HILL
GREENVILLE Council fills seat, accepts resignations
GREENVILLE, Pa. --The borough gained a councilman but lost a city manager and a fire chief.
GROVE CITY, PA. Men detained for flying plane during air restriction period
GROVE CITY, Pa. -- Pennsylvania State Police said they briefly detained two Beaver Falls men who
YOUNGSTOWN Officials seek way to require lead tests
Council wants research into noncriminal penalties that would bring compliance. By ROGER G. SMITH
YOUNGSTOWN Ursuline graduate dies in crash at Pentagon
By PAUL WHEATLEY VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown native Terry Lynch, 49, a 1970
THE REGION Area offers prayers and aid
VINDICATOR STAFF REPORTS Prayers and offers of services, along with donations of blood and money,
Truck driver captures images of terror
Even from three miles, destruction of the World Trade Center was a horrible sight, an eyewitness
Christi Clacko, Troy Slater to wed in autumn
Linda Newson of Petoskey, Mich., Phillip Clacko Sr. of Youngstown, and Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Slater
GREENFORD A tense day for woman's parents
Gut-wrenching horror hits a local couple who didn't know if their daughter was safe. BY MARALINE
GIRARD Ex-judge found guilty of DUI
Authorities said the former judge was found sleeping in his van, slumped over the steering wheel.
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL 2001 standings
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For an audit, call an auditor
Opinion: Ohio county fairs are going to be audited by the Auditor of State's office, breaking a 12 year
Shelli Slipkovich, Robert Stevens to be married
Announcement is being made of the engagement of Shelli Slipkovich, daughter of Robert Slipkovich of
WHAT YOU CAN DO American Red Cross
Financial contributions to American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund: Call 1-(800)-HELP-NOW; make a
Frost-Murphy engagement is announced
COLUMBIANA -- Judge and Mrs. Mark A. Frost, 132 N. Main St., are announcing the engagement of their
SCHEDULE High school football
FRIDAY All games at 7:30 p.m. unless noted Steel Valley Conference Ursuline at Warren Harding
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Richard L. Robinson, 45, of 114 W. Chalmers, Youngstown, and
GIRLS SOCCER Spartans winner by a goal
Fitch dropped its SVC opener. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF AUSTINTOWN -- The stars
AUDITIONS What parts are available
ACTORS "Wiley and the Hairy Man." Youngstown Playhouse Youth Theatre, 600 Playhouse Lane, (330)
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Board weighs options in dispute
There are no longer any jail jobs for workers to come back to, the county pointed out. By NORMAN
Wednesday, September 12 (50 stories)
Lynn Moffett of Youngstown filled up her car at the BP station on Belmont Avenue in Liberty around
Lynn Moffett of Youngstown filled up her car at the BP station on Belmont Avenue in Liberty around
WASHINGTON Unable to get back to Capitol, Traficant wasn't in sing-along
The congressman said the nation's Mideast and immigration policies made it easier for the terrorists
GM encourages use of hands-free phones
GM encourages use of hands-free phones WARREN, Mich. -- General Motors is encouraging its more
Valley group collects goods for victims
POLAND -- Sons of the American Legion Mahoning Valley Squadron 15 at 35 Cortland St. is collecting
VIENNA AIRPORT Police detain 150 travelers as precautionary measure
Six jets, bound for destinations all over the country, were diverted to the Vienna airport. By
Area brokers anticipate panic selling
By CYNTHIA VINARSKY and DON SHILLING VINDICATOR BUSINESS STAFF YOUNGSTOWN -- Local stock
PREP FOOTBALL SVC's marquee matchup similar to 2000 version
Ursuline has beat Harding the last three seasons, but face a much tougher Raider team in 2001. By
Violence breaks out at local gas pumps
As some stations ran out of gas, officials asked area residents not to engage in panic-buying.
TERROR ATTACKS TEST AMERICA'S RESOLVE
Opinion: Detroit Free Press: There she stood, Lady Liberty, welcoming the world to America's shores. Behind
COLUMBIANA COUNTY United Way sets goal of raising $290,000
SALEM -- Officials of United Way Services of Northern Columbiana County hope to raise $290,000 this
Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, burning for burning, wound for wound,
Opinion: Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, burning for burning, wound for wound,
AT THE PUMPS
AT THE PUMPS Long lines What Valley residents are saying about gas prices in the wake of
Veterans recall Pearl Harbor
Some Pearl Harbor veterans are expecting Americans to respond to Tuesday's attack with anger and
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In the wake of tragedy, a strong nation must act
Opinion: Yesterday it was the pictures that horrified a nation. Pictures of an airliner crashing into the
MAHONING VALLEY Possibility of going to war grips area students
Several acknowledged they are scared. By RON COLE and JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR STAFF WRITERS
In years to come, Americans will ask one another where they were when planes rammed the World Trade
In years to come, Americans will ask one another where they were when planes rammed the World Trade
For one, tragedy is reminder of miracle
The rabbi said real faith will fight terrorism. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR RELIGION EDITOR
RELIGION Faith community gathers for prayer
Some hymns were sung in English and repeated in Hebrew. VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT YOUNGSTOWN --
Salem pastor reflects on aftermath reality
Salem pastor reflects on aftermath reality SALEM --The Rev. Freddie Rodriguez, pastor of Salem
GIRARD Superintendent assures parents that school is safe
The superintendent called attention to health reports supporting the opening of Prospect Elementary
MARYLAND, PENNSYLVANIA Local siblings live close to two sites of tragedy
A former Farrell, Pa., man who now lives in Maryland said his focus was on his children. By JoANNE
Panel cancels meeting
YOUNGSTOWN -- Mahoning County commissioners have canceled their regular meeting for Thursday.
Prayer service to be held at YSU
Prayer service to be held at YSU YOUNGSTOWN -- The Rev. Kathryn Adams of our Protestant Campus
Friday and Sunday: The Mercer County Chapter of the American Red Cross is conducting an emergency
Friday and Sunday: The Mercer County Chapter of the American Red Cross is conducting an emergency
YOUNGSTOWN Lawyers question judge's order
According to Judge R. Scott Krichbaum, the witness deliberately ignored and disobeyed his subpoena.
MERCER, PA. Shipley to release records
The commissioner said he wanted to spare county taxpayers the cost of a 'frivolous' lawsuit. By
Regional police balance budget
FARRELL, Pa. -- The Southwest Mercer County Regional Police Department ended 2000 with $108,000 in
FASHION Q & amp;A
Q. I have been window-shopping for new sunglasses. I notice that the lenses come in several
WHAT TO SAY
WHAT TO SAY To children Advice for adults on how to talk to children about Tuesday's terrorist
New Castle buildings close for few hours
By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Both City Hall and the Lawrence
GAIL WHITE Terror stuns a nation, and the coping just begins
I learned of the World Trade Center bombing while on an interview. "Did you hear what just
MAHONING VALLEY Residents line up to restock blood supply
Officials hope the stream of willing donors continues. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF
Trial continues for man charged with murders
By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- Opening statements were expected to begin
YOUNGSTOWN YSU enrollment increases 4 percent
It's the biggest enrollment increase at YSU in 11 years. By RON COLE VINDICATOR EDUCATION WRITER
Valley man fled World Trade Center
The conference a Boardman native was attending was canceled shortly after it started. VINDICATOR
Big game carries big question mark
Tuesday's terrorist attacks has put Saturday's game with Toledo in question. By PETE MOLLICA
Woman gets prison
Woman gets prison YOUNGSTOWN -- Maxine C. Miller, 39, of Davis Road, Lake Milton, was sentenced to
CULTURE Change is at hand, counselors predict
Acceptance will be harder than after other tragedies because life will change for everybody, one
Valley stores, restaurants come to a standstill
By DON SHILLING and MARALINE KUBIK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITERS Mahoning Valley residents weren't
Red Cross workers, volunteers await instructions to lend a hand
There are numerous opportunities to give blood this week. YOUNGSTOWN -- Area Red Cross officials
Symphony Guild plans opening champagne gala
YOUNGSTOWN -- In celebration of the Youngstown Symphony Orchestra's opening night, a Champagne Pre-
TRAVEL Agents offer tips in time of crisis
This is no time to be traveling, local travel agents said. By GAIL WHITE VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
WARREN GE union votes to keep entry-level jobs
Union leaders hope to negotiate better treatment for the entry-level workers. By CYNTHIA VINARSKY
YOUNGSTOWN Police: 2 kids lived in filth
The children's mother is a registered nurse at the emergency room of St. Elizabeth Health Center,
America can no longer rely on own strengths
Opinion: America can no longer rely on own strengths EDITOR: I write this a couple hours after the
Hlebovy honored
Hlebovy honored TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- Former Boardman High basketball standout Celeste Hlebovy was
Let children express how they feel, experts warn
One school psychologist recommended not allowing small children to view the news footage of the
AUSTINTOWN Fight promoter at odds with Mill
The promoter said he wants to present future events in Liberty. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF
Tuesday, September 11 (50 stories)
YOUNGSTOWN Suspect pleads to lesser charges
The city man avoided the death penalty by pleading guilty to reduced charges. By BOB JACKSON
So far this morning, a handful of parents have called and asked to pick up their children from
So far this morning, a handful of parents have called and asked to pick up their children from
Public needs better education about wolves
Opinion: Public needs better education about wolves EDITOR: I have been following The Vindicator's
A DOG GONE CLEAN Taking suds on the road
The Solteszes charge anywhere from $40 to $80 for a typical grooming session. By REBECCA SLOAN
YSU construction to use all union labor
With a local contractor and trade unions on board, YSU is confident it will avoid OU's errors. By
Jet forced to land at Vienna
The Youngstown Police Department bomb squad was called out as a precaution. VINDICATOR STAFF
Champion road closed
Champion road closed CHAMPION -- State Route 45 from Champion Avenue to state Route 305 here is
INDIANS NOTEBOOK From Jacobs Field
Magic numbers: With 18 games to play, the Indians' magic number for clinching the A.L. Central
REUNIONS
The 15th annual A & amp;P reunion will be held from 3 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the Brentford House in
CEA CONTRACT Highlights
Teachers represented by the Columbiana Education Association started the school year last Tuesday
JUDY POLISH WILLI COLBERT
JUDY POLISH WILLI COLBERT SALEM -- The Rev. Mac Kelley solemnized the marriage of Judy Polish of
TOBY ROSENBLUM JASON JUGENHEIMER
TOBY ROSENBLUM JASON JUGENHEIMER YOUNGSTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. Jason Jugenheimer honeymooned in
Marilyn Mastronarde, principal of Volney Rogers Junior High School on Youngstown's West Side, said
Marilyn Mastronarde, principal of Volney Rogers Junior High School on Youngstown's West Side, said
PREP VOLLEYBALL Hubbard's TAC streak now 123
The Eagles, who haven't lost a league match since 1993, beat Brookfield Monday. By JOE SCALZO
Chisox poundColon, 'pen
Chicago beat Bartolo Colon and the Indians and still have faint hopes in the division race. By TOM
WARREN Signaling progress in traffic
A new system of traffic signals will make travel in Warren easier, an official says. By AMANDA C.
CATHERINE MANDL W. JASON SIMONS
CATHERINE MANDL W. JASON SIMONS YOUNGSTOWN -- A honeymoon in Australia followed the Aug. 4 wedding
PARK BOARD
PARK BOARD MILL CREEK Discount: It's now easier for nonprofit companies to rent facilities from
Expert at YSU: U.S. is a target
The attacks will have a significant impact on the American psyche and will produce major debates
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Sheriff probes death of man in Negley
County authorities initially suspected an accident, but now they're wondering if foul play was
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Patrick C. Conway, 45, of 4187 Pembrook Drive, Austintown, and
Sweet Adelines
Sweet Adelines HUBBARD -- Spirit of the Valley Chorus, a chapter of Sweet Adelines International,
AGENDA
AGENDA WEDNESDAY Bristol Board of Education, 7 p.m., Bristol Building. Weathersfield Board of
Ongoing donations of blood requested
People who thought about delaying their blood donations for later are asked by Red Cross officials
Ripples are felt across Valley
Some area parents removed their children from schools, and a 911 center was flooded with calls from
GINA GRANDE THOMAS DECKER
GINA GRANDE THOMAS DECKER YOUNGSTOWN -- A reception at Antone's Banquet Centre in Boardman
COLUMBIANA SCHOOLS First meeting of year to honor three retirees
Teachers will now pay 5 percent of their monthly health insurance premium. They had not contributed
CONDIT PROBE
CONDIT PROBE A Modesto, Calif., grand jury has decided it has no jurisdiction to investigate a
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YOUNGSTOWN Vote due on B & amp;O restaurant project
The city must take a chance if the B & amp;O is to ever come back, a councilman said. By ROGER
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Darrin and Andrea Muscarella, 5420 Callaway Circle, Youngstown, boy, Sept. 10.
LIQUOR
LIQUOR Permits, applications Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing these liquor permit
MCKINLEY MUSEUM Board mulls buying photo of assassin
It would be the museum's first and only photo of the assassin. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS NILES -- The
WARREN GE union workers will decide future of lower-tier jobs
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN Union leaders favor keeping the low-wage job class, but with changes to
TRUMBULL COUNTY 'Liberty in Bloom' program will beautify schools, bridge
Fifty volunteers will be beautifying the Liberty schools this weekend. LIBERTY -- Township
B & amp;O Proposed deal
A few elements of the proposed lease-purchase deal to turn the empty B & amp;O Station downtown
Teens enter pleas to drug charges
CANFIELD -- One township teen pleaded innocent and another pleaded no contest today in mayor's court
BAR MEMBERS Mahoning County
T. Robert Bricker William J. Davis Gina DeGenova-Bricker Anthony Ross Douglas Basil Economus Bobbie
Terrorists' act of war demands swift American response
Opinion: The attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon today can be seen as nothing less than an act
MERCER Agency receives grants
One grant will fund a pilot program aimed at helping people with both mental health and substance
The calendar says summer, but football makes it autumn
Opinion: Ohio State's 28-14 victory over the Akron University Zips wasn't the highlight of Jim Tressel's
Too many pitches could be a problem
Bartolo Colon was in trouble immediately Monday. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
POLICE BLOTTER Canfield, Austintown
CANFIELD Sept. 6 Arrest: Police arrested a 46-year-old Youngstown man in the theft of two cartons
Events canceled
Events canceled In response to the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, Major League
Religious leaders urge restraint in seeking retaliation
An interfaith service will be at 7 p.m. today at St. John's Episcopal Church in downtown Youngstown.
WARREN Change of venue sought
Defense attorneys say they fear pretrial publicity will make it a fair trial difficult. By PEGGY
Man is burned in kitchen blaze
AUSTINTOWN -- Gary Brown, 52, of Austintown, was in stable condition in the burn center of
Poland man posts bond
NILES -- A Poland man accused of enticing a Weathersfield boy into his car was released from jail
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Tough problem-solving camp builds champs
NOT the set of "Survivor": Ben Kovalcik (not Colby, but probably just as nice), crosses his arms
GIRARD Three picked for oversight
By CYNTHIA VINARSKY VINDICATOR BUSINESS WRITER BOARDMAN -- The customer is always right. It
Monday, September 10 (51 stories)
VIENNA POST OFFICE 1,000,000 miles, 30 years, no accidents
The Vindicator/Wiliam D. Lewis Ed Williams, 59, a letter carrier at the Vienna Post Office,
Ruling on school funding becomes leadership test
Opinion: The Ohio Supreme Court's 4-3 ruling that the plan to fund public primary and secondary education
FINANCE
FINANCE X There's one advantage to a down year for mutual funds -- less chance of a year-end tax
Volunteer recalls Humane Society's positive impact and ponders future
By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU SALEM -- When Kelly Yuras first visited the Salem Area
LORDSTOWN Official: Lear labor pact fills plan
GM's assembly plant remains open today after 87 percent of workers at the supply plant approved a
JAMMIN' FOR 13,000 IN BROOKFIELD
JAMMIN' FOR 13,000 IN BROOKFIELD The Vindicator/Bruce Palmer Guitarist Rickey Medlocke, center,
DETAILS 17th annual horse show
DETAILS 17th annual horse show Where: Perkins Park, Mahoning Avenue, Warren. Show times: Noon
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Nicole Metz and Jeff Hallock, 255 Atwood, Warren, girl, Sept. 7. LaMinka
Police break up riot in college neighborhood
Police break up riot in college neighborhood KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- A party in a college
LEETONIA Man hit by car at party in field is hospitalized
About 10 young people were attending the party, the sheriff said. LEETONIA -- Investigators are
DANIEL W. LAGINYA | One on One Organist makes spiritual music for Masses
Why did you become interested in organ music? I've always been interested in music, even from the
Dawg-gone! Seattle wins on last-second field goal
The Butch Davis-led Browns were competitive in a 9-6 loss to the Seahawks. By TOM WILLIAMS
WEEKEND HEROES High school football
RUSHING Terrence Graves, Ursuline, 263 yards, 17 carries, 4 TDs. Josh Cayson, Warren JFK, 258
NOTEBOOK From Browns Stadium
Century mark: Seattle coach Mike Holmgren recorded his 100th career victory. He's the 28th NFL coach
LEETONIA Residents to boil water
Workers unintentionally drained the water tower. LEETONIA -- Village officials have issued an
Trash: It hit where he lives
The crusader hopes that East High alumni cleanups create a lasting momentum. By ROGER G. SMITH
Transfer timing remains a secret
Officials aren't saying when the radioactive waste shipment will occur, but it hasn't happened yet.
Police on lookout for stabbing suspect
Police on lookout for stabbing suspect VOLANT, Pa. -- Pennsylvania State Police were still
Official: Lear labor pact fills plan
Seat-plant workers will receive a 20 percent pay raise and $1,300 signing bonus. By DON SHILLING
COMMUNITY CUP 2001 winners
Events Saturday and Sunday concluded this year's Youngstown Area Community Cup. Some participants
CRIME STOPPERS Greater Youngstown
A felony warrant for Jamar Burkley is the focus of Crime Stoppers of Greater Youngstown this week:
Beyond the BLIGHT
Beyond the BLIGHT A continuing series Series: A three-day Vindicator series in May outlined
SARA REINECK NATHAN RESEK
SARA REINECK NATHAN RESEK FINDLAY -- Married Aug. 4 at College First Church of God were Sara E.
SUBSIDIES Payments to the wealthy Here are some of the corporations, wealthy individuals, politicians and universities who receive farm subsidies and the amount received last year:
David Rockeller: former Chase Manhattan Bank chairman and grandson of famed oil tycoon John D.
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There was a confrontation before the shootings, police said. YOUNGSTOWN -- Two gunmen injured a
State park programs
State park programs PORTERSVILLE, Pa. -- Moraine State Park programs for September will keep
MAHONING COUNTY Wanted: a place for job, family-service agencies
It's the second time county commissioners have sought a new home for the agencies. By BOB JACKSON
Former Steeler mates jelling
Chad Brown and Levon Kirkland are teaming with Anthony Simmons to make a formidable trio. By TOM
SARA MUNDINGER RANDAL DECKER
SARA MUNDINGER RANDAL DECKER BEAVER TOWNSHIP -- Sara Jane Mundinger and Randal Edward Decker, both
GINA GUZELL MARK MELNIK
GINA GUZELL MARK MELNIK YOUNGSTOWN -- The wedding of Gina M. Guzell and Mark Melnik took place at
Police warn residents about utility scam
Police warn residents about utility scam GIRARD -- Police are warning residents to use caution and
4 names put back on ballots
The chairman said the elections board has discretion when it comes to reinstating candidates. By
YANKEE LAKE JAM Skynyrd caps show with tribute
Hard-driving rock, scorching sun and flaming arrows were the order of the day. By BOB JACKSON
Foreign steel dumping, not wages are cause of industry's difficulties
Opinion: Foreign steel dumping, not wages are cause of industry's difficulties EDITOR: The letter to the
NFL SCORES Week 1
Sunday's Games Seattle 9, Cleveland 6 Jacksonville 21, Pittsburgh 3 San Francisco 16, Atlanta 13,
COLUMBIANA CORNER Naked knight? Armor found
Salem police in the squad room one morning last week overheard the dispatcher relaying to another
KIMBERLY HOWELL SCOTT HYNES
KIMBERLY HOWELL SCOTT HYNES YOUNGSTOWN -- The wedding of Kimberly Howell and Scott Hynes took
ITALY
Opinion: La Stampa, Turin, Sept. 4: The decision by Arab, Muslim and Third World countries to equate Zionism
WARREN Horse show benefits many
The Western Reserve Classic Charity Horse Show adds about $4 million to the local economy and helps
New lead laws should be put on a fast track
Opinion: Five years have passed since The Vindicator published an investigative series that revealed the
Motorcycle crash kills 1, injures 1
Motorcycle crash kills 1, injures 1 YOUNGSTOWN -- Kevin Dougherty, 44, of Atkinson Avenue was
Free firewood will be available from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 15, 22 and 29 and Oct. 6 in Mill Creek
Free firewood will be available from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 15, 22 and 29 and Oct. 6 in Mill Creek
WORTH A LOOK
AUCTIONS XA Chinese auction to benefit the Summer Enrichment Program for Handicapped Children is
CHARITY WAGNER JOHN KIRTLEY II
CHARITY WAGNER JOHN KIRTLEY II COVINGTON, Ky. -- Married at 2 p.m. Aug. 4 at Holy Cross Church
SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY USDA gives $50,000 grant to fund yearlong plant study
The study will examine how plants absorb and use nutrients from the soil. SLIPPERY ROCK -- A
DONNA VACLAV DAVID CIUFFREDA
DONNA VACLAV DAVID CIUFFREDA YOUNGSTOWN -- Donna Jean Vaclav and David Wayne Ciuffreda, both of
Little mistakes prove costly, but Browns ready to move on
Seattle returner Charlie Rogers took advantage of a special team lapse to set up the game-winning
Headgear is cool -- and hot item
Nearly all the bicyclists who are killed in accidents aren't wearing helmets. By REBECCA SLOAN
Sunday, September 9 (91 stories)
Tressel expects Bellisari to play better
The Buckeyes' starting quarterback was inconsistent in Ohio State's win over Akron. By ROB TODOR
BIRTHS
Forum Health Northside Ashanti and Adriann Bunch, 239 E. Dewey Ave., Youngstown, girl, Sept. 8.
Valley continues to respond to General Motors' demands
Opinion: If General Motors Corp. decides not to build the next generation of compact cars at its Lordstown
Attitudes focus on living now
As our society changes, health-care workers and counselors become the extended family and neighbors
By ROB TODOR
By ROB TODOR VINDICATOR SPORTS EDITOR COLUMBUS -- The record book will show that Jim Tressel's
YOUNGSTOWN Publicity seems to aid luncheon attendance
The Cafaro event drew a crowd four times larger than usual after the Citizens' League flak. By
BAZETTA Lack of weekend police worries some residents
The police chief said because of lack of funding he had no choice but to eliminate day patrols. By
Equipment display
Equipment display WEATHERSFIELD -- Township firefighters will display and demonstrate for the
County Line Road, between state Route 46 and Four Mile Run Road in Austintown, will be closed Sept.
County Line Road, between state Route 46 and Four Mile Run Road in Austintown, will be closed Sept.
Religion has nothing to do with violent hatred
Opinion: What religion that avows belief in the Golden Rule could possibly tolerate a group of urban
AREA COLLEGES Swallow soars as Geneva rips Olivet, 77-14
Walsh defeated Westminster while Hiram defeated Bluffton. BOURBONNAIS, Ill. -- Former West Branch
E.R. SHIPP Honestly, was lying worth it?
Opinion: Black on black crime destroying community EDITOR: There is a sad legacy being printed in the
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
NORTHFIELD RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Back Door Slider2.402.202.10 Bk's Pocket
Tressel still has his work cut out
COLUMBUS -- It seemed kind of appropriate that a scattered, light rain fell throughout the morning
At family farm, everyone has a sunny disposition
Roger Martig checks some of the sunflowers blooming in the family owned Martig Farms' fields on Mock
Fatal accident
Fatal accident LISBON -- A 49-year-old Carrollton man was found dead by the Ohio State Highway
Life energy from the source
Reiki is universal life force energy that is said to heal mind, body and spirit. By AMANDA C.
Fall Market planned Sept. 15 by Canfield JWL
CANFIELD -- The Junior Women's League of Canfield will sponsor its 32nd Fall Market on Sept. 15 on
Phipps flower show set to open Oct. 13
Phipps flower show set to open Oct. 13 The Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens Fall Flower
CLEVELAND -- The Austintown Fitch volleyball team suffered three setbacks in a tournament Saturday
CLEVELAND -- The Austintown Fitch volleyball team suffered three setbacks in a tournament Saturday
Dinner party held to honor Hartshorn jubilee
CANFIELD -- The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. James Hartshorn, 10834 W. Western Reserve
RAY SWANSON | Keystoner PBA tour beckons coaching legend
Richie Antol is back on the PBA tour. The former Hermitage resident who lives with his family in
Second Chance plans fund-raiser
CANFIELD -- Second Chance Animal Rescue will sponsor "Four Paws-A-Thon" Sept. 29 at the Colonial Inn
By THERESA HEGEL
By THERESA HEGEL VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER "Passage," by Connie Willis (Bantam Books, $23.95) A
La Leche League
La Leche League Two area La Leche League chapters have meetings scheduled this week: UThe
PREP SOCCER Fitch's Castillo has 100th win in sight
Hubbard girls beat Poland 3-1 to hand the Bulldogs their first loss. AUSTINTOWN -- Sammy Camens
DANIELLE BERNARD BRIAN DEEM
DANIELLE BERNARD BRIAN DEEM YOUNGSTOWN -- Danielle Joslene Bernard of Columbus was married to
Family dinner held to celebrate Jeren 60th jubilee
CAMPBELL -- Mr. and Mrs. John A. Jeren, 596 Breetz Drive, were guests of honor during a family
Camp Fire seeks adult club leaders
Camp Fire seeks adult club leaders CANFIELD -- Camp Fire USA Northeast Ohio Council, formerly the
NEW CASTLE Heart Walk is set for Sept. 22
The American Heart Association is hoping to raise $14,000 for programs and research. By LAURE
Festival to feature 12 marching bands
Festival to feature 12 marching bands GROVE CITY, Pa. -- The 21st annual Mercer County Marching
FRIDAY'S GAMES
FRIDAY'S GAMES American League Toronto 2, Detroit 1 N.Y. Yankees 3, Boston 2 Chicago White
HEALTH Many critically ill seek better end-of-life care
By ROBERT MILCH and J. DONALD SCHUMACHER KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS When 53-year-old Barbara Wein
FUND-RAISER
FUND-RAISER Lawrence County What: 3.1 mile walk and fund-raiser. When: 10 a.m. Sept. 22.
JOHN KOVACH | Colleges Finnerty focused, fit for second season
BEREA -- What a difference a summer of intensive training has made in the running life of Poland's
Clarion QB Almashy mashed in return
The Newton Falls graduate got an unpleasant greeting from the YSU defense. By BRIAN RICHESSON
CHARTER SCHOOLS Ex-hospital cures space needs
The old Southside Hospital has become a godsend for charter schools looking for facilities. By RON
JAMES DULLEY Cutting your utility bills Shining some light on sunroom options
Q. I would like to add a bright, efficient sunroom to my house for an "outdoors" feeling during the
SATURDAY'S RESULTS
SATURDAY'S RESULTS BOYS SOCCER Mooney 6, Akron Hoban 0 Badger 3, Warren Harding 0 Howland
Family lets its business go to seed
By CYNTHIA VINARSKY VINDICATOR BUSINESS WRITER BELOIT -- When Roger Martig looks at the wide
Canfield pounds Timken, 30-0, with high-scoring second half
CANFIELD --The Canfield High football team scored 23 points in the second half to cruise by Canton
LAWRENCE COUNTY Annual country tour
Farms, a century-old church and a Girl Scout camp are all part of this year's Lawrence County
Greens observe 50th anniversary during reception
WARREN -- Mr. and Mrs. William Green, 5825 Emerson Ave., were honored by family and friends as they
NUTRITION PROGRAMS In the area
MAHONING COUNTY Dacas HotMeals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at 12 locations in Mahoning
VOLLEYBALL Fitch loses 3; Spartans roll to 7-0
Girard defeated Harding and Canfield, but lost to Springfield. CLEVELAND -- The Austintown Fitch
WITH THE VETS Veterans meetings
Meeting schedule for the week of Sept. 9: TODAY Post 235, American Legion, 11 High St., Girard,
Dinner dance fetes McAndrews' for golden jubilee
AUSTINTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. John T. McAndrew, 140 S. Roanoke Ave., were honored Sept. 1 at a buffet
KATHRYN EARNHART | The Butlers Salem branch marks anniversary
The Butler Institute of American Art's Salem branch museum, at 343 East State St. in the city, is
HUBBARD Study to probe water billing
Hubbard's water superintendent says the water loss, if any, isn't because of leaks. By TIM YOVICH
Davises honored at family dinner for 60th jubilee
GIRARD -- Mr. and Mrs. William J. Davis of 631 Churchill Road were the guests of honor Aug. 25 and
SCORES SUMMARIES, & amp; SCHEDULE
SATURDAY'S RESULTS BOYS SOCCER Mooney 6, Akron Hoban 0 Badger 3, Warren Harding 0 Howland
AMERICAN LEAGUE Yanks' Martinez bombs Red Sox
The Athletics won again to hurt Boston's wild-card hopes. ASSOCIATD PRESS NEW YORK -- Mike
POLICE BLOTTER Hubbard, Girard, Liberty
Summary of police activity: HUBBARD Aug. 23 Drug equipment: A marijuana pipe was found in the
Pringles observe golden jubilee at reception
MINERAL RIDGE -- The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Pringle of Mineral Ridge was
NASCAR
NASCAR Pepsi 400 advantage was a human factor. Fanfare: There were no death threats after the
IN THE CUP! Area aces
Daniel Burns of Painesville Township aced the 156-yard sixth hole at Mahoning Country Club, using a
BOURBONNAIS, Ill. -- Former West Branch High School standout Ben Swallow completed 14 of 17 passes
BOURBONNAIS, Ill. -- Former West Branch High School standout Ben Swallow completed 14 of 17 passes
Krugels mark 50th anniversary at dinner party
AUSTINTOWN -- The golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Gale R. Krugel, 3980 Lake Road, was
FARM HOLIDAYS
FARM HOLIDAYS Italy Check these Web sites for more information on farm holidays in Italy.
ALARM CALLS A breakdown
The number of alarms and the action taken by Youngstown police in 2000, by alarm company: Company
LORDSTOWN GM slows design phase for new car
The company has backed away from saying that a decision on a new vehicle for Lordstown is likely
CURRENT PRICES Around the nation Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the United States. Prices vary in different locations because of local
Franciscan coffeepot, covered, Tiempo pattern, orange, $65. Sterling-silver and enamel mesh purse,
TRACY SILVESTRI JACK MARTZ
TRACY SILVESTRI JACK MARTZ BOARDMAN -- A honeymoon to Puerta Vallarta, Mexico, followed the Aug.
YOUR CHIMNEY NEEDS TO BE CLEANED IF MORE THAN 1/4 INCH OF CREOSOTE HAS ACCUMULATED ON ITS INTERIOR. THIS IS ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT IF YOU BURN WOOD IN A FIREPLACE.
By REBECCA SLOAN VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT As Jack Frost dismisses the dog days of summer and
Getting started
Helpful hints Projects can be as quick and easy or as intricate and creative as you want them to
STAGE REVIEW TNT's 'Arsenic' is poisonously funny
Perfectly cast as the spinster sisters were Karen Horrell as Abby and Mary Ann Marton as Martha.
BLOOD DRIVES
BLOOD DRIVES TUESDAY American Red Cross Austintown Donor Center, 57 Westchester Drive, noon to 7
HOUSE VOTES
HOUSE VOTES Vietnam Human Rights The House approved legislation designed to promote freedom and
NANCY TOBIN MICHAEL MCCORMICK
NANCY TOBIN MICHAEL MCCORMICK GIRARD -- St. Rose Church was the setting at 2 p.m. Sept. 8 as
'TRUCKS ARE BETTER' | A review Local author extols masculinity
The book's humor is not for everyone, but for those of the right mindset, the laughs are
LOCAL
LOCAL Fiction workshop HERMITAGE, Pa. -- Local author Susan Dexter will conduct "Where Writers
FRANKLIN, PA. Residents jump-start day with River Romp
The frog jump is a part of Family Day activities along the river. FRANKLIN, Pa. --The Oil Region
Ovarian cancer study
Ovarian cancer study PITTSBURGH -- Magee-Womens Hospital is enrolling newly diagnosed ovarian
Reception held in Boardman park to honor Allens' golden anniversary
YOUNGSTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. Dan L. Allen, 3303 Lenox Ave., were guests of honor during a reception
GAME TIME Today
Who: White Sox (Buehrle 13-7) at Indians (Woodard 3-3). 1:05 p.m. When: 7:05. TV: FOX Sports
MAHONING VALLEY Fines fail to reduce false alarms
Businesses and homes should call immediately if they set off the alarm. By PHIL NOVAK VINDICATOR
ANDREA FAIR STEVEN LAZROFF
ANDREA FAIR STEVEN LAZROFF YOUNGSTOWN -- Fellows Riverside Gardens at Mill Creek Park was the
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Slippery Rock shakes off bad half in win over Tiffin
The Rock scored 35 points in the second half to beat Tiffin, 45-13. By BILL ALBRIGHT VINDICATOR
GIZMOS Tools, toys and tech
Bachmann's PrintBoy software lets Palm users beam to-do lists, memos, calendars and more to a
Mootz jubilee marked by trip to California
POLAND -- Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Mootz of Poland celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with their
SOCCER Mooney records third shutout
The Cardinals blanked Akron Hoban, 6-0, to remain undefeated and stamp themselves as a Northeast
Practitioners offer patients natural form of treatment
One reiki master says she's seen the practice work wonders. By AMANDA C. DAVIS VINDICATOR
NOTEBOOK From Ohio Stadium
Rededication: Prior the game, a brief ceremony was held at midfield to rededicate Ohio Stadium,
Renting mobile phones
Renting mobile phones Foreign visitors, whose cellular phones often do not work in the United
APPOINTMENTS
APPOINTMENTS Deputy chief of staff Gov. Bob Taft appointed Jon Allison, born and reared in East
Reception marks Lyonses' silver event
BOARDMAN -- The 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lyons, 911 Larkridge Ave., was
HEALING HANDS
HEALING HANDS Claims about reiki This ancient healing technique is said to transfer energy from
Saturday, September 8 (55 stories)
BOARDMAN 10, CHANEY 7 Kicker Good makes good with 42-yard winning FG
Poland blanked Wilson for a third straight shutout win. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR
SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP Trustee complains grants are lacking
The township should be guaranteed money each year since it contains part of a landfill, a trustee
SCHEDULE Pittsburgh Steelers
Sept. 9 -- at Jacksonville1 p.m. Sept. 16 -- Cleveland8:30 p.m. Sept. 23 -- open Sept. 30 --
California wildfire destroys 15 homes
California wildfire destroys 15 homes YANKEE HILL, Calif. -- Kenneth Renfrow believed he had
NILES MUNICIPAL COURT Renovation reveals record of old-time crimes
A record book lists such criminal offenses as bastardy, which accused a man of impregnating someone
YOUNGSTOWN Lengthy chase on foot leads police to arrest man on drug, gun charges
By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN -- As Jawan L. Tate ran to escape capture
HOWLAND Tigers burn up scoreboard in 28-0 win over Lakeview
The Tigers rumbled for 293 yards on the ground in blanking the Bulldogs. By CHAD KRISPINSKY
Pirates win
Pirates win Tony McKnight allowed only a third-inning run, pitching 62/3 innings Friday night as
LIBERTY McDonald tames Leopards, 12-6
The team played solid defense in the fourth quarter. By SAL MARINO VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
A MEETING OF THE ST. ELIZABETH HEALTH CENTER AUXILIARY WILL BE TUESDAY. THE DATE WAS OMITTED FROM THEIR ANNOUNCEMENT.
Verifiable errors, omissions, and clarifications are handled here. If you believe the information in
YOUTH FOOTBALL Area results
South Catholic Jr. High 13, North Catholic 0 -- Dan McCloud threw two touchdown passes to Kevin
WARREN Youngstown center prepares to take over Warren West
Patients will get a say in how the expanding health center is run. By AMANDA C. DAVIS VINDICATOR
YOUNGSTOWN YSU, other officials worry that ruling could affect higher education funds
More money for schools may mean less for universities, higher education leaders say. By RON COLE
MELODY CURTIS JOSEPH WHINNERY
MELODY CURTIS JOSEPH WHINNERY CENTERVILLE -- Melody Carol Curtis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stephan
Dedication set
Dedication set YOUNGSTOWN -- Guiding Light Ministries will dedicate its Center of Hope facility in
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS XThe Licensed Practical Nurses Association, Division 3 of Mahoning and Trumbull
BOARDMAN Nurses association honors contractor for his support
BOARDMAN -- Called an avid supporter and long-standing friend, David D. Davis was recognized Friday
PRISCILLA FITCH RUSSELL SARKIES
PRISCILLA FITCH RUSSELL SARKIES YOUNGSTOWN -- Priscilla J. Fitch, 745 Annawan Lane, Boardman,
Summary of police activity:
Summary of police activity: BOARDMAN Aug. 27 Auto Theft: A 1989 Pontiac Bonneville was stolen
Hard work pays off for Morton
The first baseman broke the Scrappers' home run record. By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR SPORTS
YSU Sweet will be installed in October
The event will be modest compared to some at other campuses, one of the event's organizers said.
ON THE AIR College football
11 a.m. (WKST-AM 1200) (WWNW-FM 88.9), WEXC-FM (107.1) Westminster at Walsh. Noon (33) (5)
METRO ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Eagles' romp over Struthers is the first in Bayuk's era
Hubbard's Anthony Smith rushed for 128 yards. East Liverpool won easily at Salem. VINDICATOR STAFF
MELISSA LENTINE JOHN CHETSKO JR.
MELISSA LENTINE JOHN CHETSKO JR. YOUNGSTOWN -- Marriage vows were exchanged at 1:30 p.m. Aug. 11
YOUNGSTOWN Official: Let's rethink downtown agency
A councilman thinks the Central Area Community Improvement Corp. should be re-evaluated. By ROGER
NEW WILMINGTON Officer pleads guilty to burglary
Video cameras taped the thefts. NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- A police officer accused of stealing money
LIBERTY POLICE New chief working to unify force
Officers are experiencing a sense of relief with the new chief, a union leader says. By TIM YOVICH
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Vincent A. Frattaroli, 35, of 7221 Pennsylvania, Poland, and
LINDSAY JACKSON DAVID LEWIS
LINDSAY JACKSON DAVID LEWIS WARSAW, Ind. -- The lawn at Olde Crystal Lake Chapel was the setting
SCRAPPERS, NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE FINAL STATISTICS
SCRAPPERS STATISTICS BATTING ABRHHRRBIAvg Mike Edwards 3b711926624.366 Billy Munoz
YOUNGSTOWN Traficant: Keep my case evidence private
By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN -- U.S. Rep. James A. Traficant Jr.
YOUNGSTOWN RB Smith powers Sharon to second win over Mooney
Tiger tailback Marcus Smith had two touchdowns. By BOB ROTH VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
NFC CAPSULES
NEW YORK -- Capsules of the NFC in order of their finish last season (records are for regular season
MY FAVORITE MEMORY By Dave Turgeon
We asked Scrappers manager Dave Turgeon to recall part of the 2001 season that he'll remember most:
Forum Health Northside
Forum Health Northside Chad and Karry Rupert, 23 Victor Ave., Niles, girl, Sept. 6. Phillip and
BOARDMAN 3 officers to retire by end of October
BOARDMAN -- Three police detectives who have each served more than 20 years on the township force
'CATCH THE DREAM' Trek to boost spirituality
The pastor said it took a while for the congregation to warm to the idea. By D.A. WILKINSON
NILES Police charge man over episode with boy
The Poland man pleaded innocent to the misdemeanor charges. NILES -- Weathersfield police filed a
NEOUCOM About the school
Tiffany and Crystal Thomas are two of about 100 students admitted to Northeastern Ohio Universities
TRUMBULL COUNTY Now that they have the equipment, what's next?
By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER WARREN -- In a corner of a damp Trumbull County
SCRAPPERS Players develop despite poor season
Manager Dave Turgeon said the season was one of "peaks and valleys." By BRIAN RICHESSON
Rowe's summer full of challenges
The Scrappers pitching staff ranked 13th of 14 teams in the league. By BRIAN RICHESSON
JENNIFER FISH LAURENCE MINGLE
JENNIFER FISH LAURENCE MINGLE BOARDMAN -- Living in Warren after a honeymoon trip to the
Accident victim's family files suit against driver
Accident victim's family files suit against driver YOUNGSTOWN -- The family of a 15-year-old
DeBartolo center to be built in Indiana
DeBartolo center to be built in Indiana SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The University of Notre Dame has
2001 NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE TEAM-BY-TEAM SCHEDULES
AFC EAST BUFFALO Sept. 9 -- New Orleans1 p.m. Sept. 16 -- at Miami1 p.m. Sept. 23 -- at
GROVE CITY Wilmington defeats Grove City, 33-0
The Greyhounds earned199 yards on the ground. By BILL ALBRIGHT VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT GROVE
YSU takes action to make freshman year rewarding
Opinion: As an open-admission university, Youngstown State is hard-pressed to reject any Ohio resident with a
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YOUNGSTOWN Anti-drug program to begin
The program will include a community computer lab and a police department substation. YOUNGSTOWN
CLEVELAND CLINIC
Getting through medical school is easier when you have a twin to lean on. By ASHLEY POWERS
NICOLE STROHECKER ROBERT PIRIAK
NICOLE STROHECKER ROBERT PIRIAK BEAVER TOWNSHIP -- Nicole Lyn Strohecker and Robert Louis Piriak
Associated Press
Associated Press IN WITH THE OLD: Cynthia Jeffries and her daughter Madeleine pick some of the
OHIO Officials, baby food company warn parents of ongoing fraud
The baby food company cautioned parents against mailing personal information about their children.
Friday, September 7 (53 stories)
ARENA BOARD Proposal: Test site with a concert
Let's practice before we pour concrete, promoter urges. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR STAFF
FAMILY OF THE YEAR An award on road to recovery
The state award will be given next week. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN --
In step with Noelle Zalac
You may already know Canfield junior goal keeper Noelle Zalac was an all-district selection last
Hardrives manager plans to plead guilty
The defendant was charged three days after his boss pleaded guilty. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR
DOWNTOWN YOUNGSTOWN CIC keeps annex proposal handy
Talk is that project costs may be more than a private developer can absorb. By ROGER G. SMITH
MAHONING COUNTY Officials to seek bids for health insurance
A county official blamed greedy drug companies for the rate increases. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
COLLEGE FOOTBALL YSU eyes better showing against Clarion
The Penguins hope to eliminate the mistakes they made in the rout of Lock Haven. By PETE MOLLICA
Accident victim dies
Accident victim dies YOUNGSTOWN -- A Youngstown woman involved in a one-car accident Aug. 31 on
STOCKS Local interest
STAFF/WIRE REPORTS TROY, Mich -- Kmart Corp. is closing two distribution centers but will continue
BOYS SOCCER Graves goal gives Irish 1-0 victory
The winning shot against Salem came in the final three minutes and kept Ursuline unbeaten. By JOHN
HOWLAND Charge filed after dog is shot, killed
The chief defended the policeman's action in killing the German shepherd. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
Howland gets most of least
The Tigers managed only five shots, but beat Canfield 2-1. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
MVSD Water board awards pact for meters
The meters measure concentration of particles in the water. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
GAIL WHITE Piano dueling is this entertainer's forte
"Good evening, folks! How are you tonight? Somebody say, 'All right!' " greets Gary Mumford as he
Surprising humility in rookie star
Opinion: That St. Louis Cardinal rookie Bud Smith should pitch a no-hitter against the San Diego Padres
MAHONING VALLEY Builders report rise in thefts from sites
Deputies arrested two men Wednesday night on charges of attempted theft from a home construction
Endangering charge dismissed for man
Endangering charge dismissed for man NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Charges against a man accused of leaving a
It's always a beautiful day in this neighborhood
Opinion: It's always a beautiful day in this neighborhood EDITOR: It is with a great deal of pride and
LAWRENCE COUNTY Search nets pot plants
No arrests have been made, but authorities are still investigating. NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Authorities
YES, RAISE THE WAGE FLOOR
Opinion: Washington Post: In each of the past few years, congressional Democrats have tried and failed to
GIRARD SCHOOLS Parents to refile lawsuit
The dismissal was based on several points, including that the lawsuit did not comply with the
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FEDERAL COURT Government rebuts Traficant's strategy
The congressman's fourth motion asking to remove the lead prosecutor was expected today. By
PREP VOLLEYBALL Salem tops Canfield in MAC test
The Quakers jumped out early and won two straight matches. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL 2001 standings
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Volunteers take day off to work
By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE BUREAU NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Chuck Jackson is teaching his
POLAND TOWNSHIP First case of virus is found in Valley
No human cases of West Nile virus have been found in Ohio. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR STAFF
SALEM Animal shelter will be sold
While the shelter property is offered for sale, the staff will continue to find homes for the cats
YOUNGSTOWN Control board
The city's control board approved these items Thursday: A $240,120 contract to Foust Construction
Hill pleads guilty to theft charges
LISBON -- Clifford E. Hill Jr. will be sentenced Oct. 11 after pleading guilty to theft charges
Poland man charged with child enticement
Poland man charged with child enticement WEATHERSFIELD -- A 26-year-old man was charged in Niles
WHAT THEY SAID School funding reaction
"A climate of legal, financial, and political uncertainty concerning Ohio's school-funding system
Defense site cleanup
Defense site cleanup WASHINGTON -- The Army Corps of Engineers is off to a slow start in cleaning
Campbell officials seek grocery store
CAMPBELL -- With winter on the horizon, city officials are getting antsy for someone to buy the
CAMPBELL Medical complex receives tax break
The complex will include podiatry, physical therapy and radiology. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
SCHOOL FUNDING Educators rail against ruling
The high court's decision was 'cowardly and self-serving,' one educator said. By RON COLE
Hundreds of Canfield Fair visitors received Mahoning County directories with the names and telephone
Opinion: Hundreds of Canfield Fair visitors received Mahoning County directories with the names and telephone
Senator: Take advantage of college savings plans
COLUMBUS -- September is National College Savings Month, and a state senator from Trumbull County
COLLEGE FOOTBALL PREVIEW Saturday's games
WESTMINSTER vs. WALSH When: 11 a.m. Where: Fawcett Stadium, Canton. Last year: Westminster 27,
COLUMBIANA CO. Bureau defends office closing
A state director in charge of Portage, Stark and Summit counties now is in charge of local programs.
YOUNGSTOWN Teen pleads innocent in rape
Some black women are wondering about the county prosecutor's motivation. By PATRICIA MEADE
SCHEDULE High school football
TONIGHT'S GAMES 7:30 kickoffs unless noted Chaney at Boardman Wilson at Poland Niles at
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS XMahoning Retired Teachers Association will have a luncheon and meeting Wednesday
ROUNDUP Fitch, Boardman cruise to SVC triumphs
Both teams remained undefeated with wins over Ursuline and Mooney, respectively. YOUNGSTOWN --
YOUNGSTOWN 50 are laid off from Parker Hannifin plant
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN The union wants answers about why workers are without jobs. By DON
United States was right in abandoning conference
Opinion: It turns out that U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell was right all along: the so-called world
Lawmakers' reactions mixed
Two local lawmakers suggested video poker might be needed to pay for the cost of the court order.
MAHONING VALLEY 7 are indicted in drug probe
Officials said the drug ring sold about 2.2 pounds of cocaine worth $100,000 each week. By JoANNE
COLUMBIANA CO. Farm bureau
During the 2001 annual meeting of the county farm bureau Thursday in Lisbon, members: Named
Explosion destroys house in Medina Co.
A council of governments would decide if Warren can take part in the program. By AMANDA C. DAVIS
LORDSTOWN Command teacher won't be appointed
The position would have aided the superintendent, who is serving as the elementary school principal.
Thursday, September 6 (65 stories)
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Howard G. Frank, 25, of 160 Shadyside Drive, Boardman, and
YOUNGSTOWN No questions asked, judge allows bondswoman to keep the cash
At show-cause hearings last month, another municipal judge asked lots of questions. By PATRICIA
Despite tragedies, Skynyrd plays on
Six weeks ago, bassist Leon Wilkeson died. By JOHN PATRICK GATTA VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
CENTRAL STATE Man revives school's image
The Buckeye State's only historically black public university brings its road show to the Mahoning
BANKING UCFC, parent of Home Savings, to buy Potters Financial
The acquisition will move the Youngstown thrift to second place in total deposit market share in the
BOARDMAN Rural Metro receives three-day suspension
Company officials say the calculations may have been thrown off by one call. By JOHN W. GOODWIN
Ohio should join states with concealed carry laws
Opinion: Ohio should join states with concealed carry laws EDITOR: We do not have to look very far for
HIGH SCHOOL PREVIEWS Friday night football
CHANEY vs. BOARDMAN When: 7:30. Where: Boardman High Stadium. Last meeting: Chaney won 42-20
NILES Middle school construction draws closer
The project will cost more than $14 million with $5.88 million coming from a voter-approved bond
Cardinal Golf Classic slated at Mill Creek
YOUNGSTOWN -- The ninth Cardinal Classic golf tournament, with 18 schools entered, will be held at
The American Lung Association of Ohio Northeastern Branch is offering weight-loss and stop-smoking
The American Lung Association of Ohio Northeastern Branch is offering weight-loss and stop-smoking
RATES Certificates of deposit The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Sept. 5. All yields given in percent. Balances required vary, and some banks offer lower yields if certain balances
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YANKEE LAKE JAM Bad Habits: a band with vision
The Eye Docs of Rock will open for a couple of national acts Sunday at Yankee Lake Jam. By DEBORA
Hospital, police accused of mistreatment
WARREN -- An Austintown man and his mother have filed a lawsuit against the Girard Police Department
YOUNGSTOWN GeekPhreak offers a chance to network
By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR BUSINESS EDITOR YOUNGSTOWN -- Calling all computer geeks. The
OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS
Charles and Elizabeth Schiavello of Cincinnati announce the birth of their second child, a son,
WARREN Promotions due among firefighters
For the first time, two black men are being promoted simultaneously into high-ranking positions.
POLICE BLOTTER Canfield, Austintown
Summary of police activity: CANFIELD Aug. 26 Theft: Two men and a woman were seen leaving
YOUNGSTOWN Conflict issue in bar case mulled
The city had no legal standing to raise the conflict issue, the bar's lawyer said. By BOB JACKSON
First lady portrayal
First lady portrayal Ida Saxton McKinley, wife of the 25th president of the United States, will be
Place paces Badger with three goals in girls prep soccer
KINSMAN -- Jenn Place scored three goals, the deciding one with 3:15 remaining, as Badger High
TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES
TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES CHAMPION Township trustees took the following action Wednesday: UUnanimously
YOUNGSTOWN No questions asked, judge lets bondswoman keep cash
At show-cause hearings last month, another municipal judge asked lots of questions. By PATRICIA
STEEL DRAGON: "Rock Star" combines the talents of, from left, Jeff Pilson, Mark Wahlberg, Dominic
STEEL DRAGON: "Rock Star" combines the talents of, from left, Jeff Pilson, Mark Wahlberg, Dominic
CROSS COUNTRY Sixteen schools entered in East Palestine meet
EAST PALESTINE -- Close races are expected Saturday at the East Palestine High Rotary Cross Country
NILES Mayor to file for funding for transportation system
Several communities have signed on to the countywide transportation plan. By DENISE DICK
WARREN Jury selection goes on in double-murder trial
Attorneys want to get a pool of 37 potential jurors. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
These Mill Creek Park roads will be closed from 7 a.m. to late afternoon Saturday for Community Cup
These Mill Creek Park roads will be closed from 7 a.m. to late afternoon Saturday for Community Cup
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Jessica Blom, 511 Roemer Blvd., Farrell, girl, Sept. 5. Bradley and Lisa Taylor,
Man foils theft at construction site
CANFIELD -- Mahoning County deputy sheriffs arrested two men who they say tried to steal a trailer
COMMUNITY CUP Final weekend
The Youngstown Area Community Cup is heading into its final weekend with 22 teams in three divisions
EXPAND STEM CELL RESEARCH
Opinion: San Jose Mercury News: It's increasingly apparent that President Bush's stem cell research policy,
THEATER SEASON For younger set, the play's the thing
They don't make reservations, but when young people decide to go to a play, they show up in groups,
Commissioners OK hirings for Keyes home
Commissioners OK hirings for Keyes home LISBON -- Columbiana County commissioners approved hiring
YOUNGSTOWN Sewage backup angers residents
Most city sewers carry domestic waste, but are designed to take on storm water during heavy rains.
YOUNGSTOWN Judge accepts decision in Goldberg case
Goldberg's daughter said the family is pleased with the ruling. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
Trespassing in barn
Trespassing in barn LAKE MILTON -- A Warren man arrested in a Mahoning Avenue barn was to be
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Up North, she found new world, same problems
From little Edna Pincham's farmhouse door -- on the property left to her father by his parents and
LORDSTOWN Lear, UAW reach deal
The tentative deal was reached Wednesday. LORDSTOWN -- A seat maker and its union have reached a
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Secret indictment served at the jail
The grand jury issued a total of eight indictments. LISBON -- Three men have been served with
Locally produced plays
Locally produced plays Boardman native Michael Dempsey will see two of his plays produced locally
PREP FOOTBALL Boardman's Beard geared up for milestone season
The senior running back has 4,000 yards, and a future college career, in his sights. By JOE SCALZO
Teacher retention needs new approach, bigger investment
Opinion: With 20 percent of new teachers leaving the classroom after only three years on the job and 50
Scrappers finale offers little home comfort
Mahoning Valley lost to New Jersey, 7-2, to cap struggling season at Cafaro Field. By BRIAN
MCDONALD COUNCIL Officials apologize for Aug. 8 exchange
Two village policemen were commended for their actions in saving the life of a woman trapped in a
GIRARD Substance found at tannery site
The issue isn't about money, a Washington, D.C., attorney says. By AMANDA C. DAVIS VINDICATOR
Spice Girl pelted with produce during concert
Spice Girl pelted with produce during concert LEICESTER, England -- Though listeners threw fruit
NOTICES
NOTICES BASEBALL All Sport Travel -- of the Youngstown Babe Ruth League will hold a tryout for
Fitch cruises in volleyball opener over Jackson
Maggie Case led the defending district champions to a 15-4, 15-4 victory. By JOHN BUTERA
YOUNGSTOWN City council
Youngstown City Council handled these items during a special meeting Wednesday: Authorized the
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Payback doesn't clear the books
Opinion: If American Red Cross employees in New Castle hadn't discovered $4,220.44 of improper charges on the
JOHNSTON Men hold burglary suspect at gunpoint
The other suspect was stopped in Niles after deputies saw him throw a tool out the car window. By
YOUNGSTOWN Traficant skips House session to work on criminal defense
This week marks the return to Washington, D.C., for Congress members after a month recess. By
TRUMBULL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Forum Health and registered nurses reach early tentative contract accord
One primary issue for the Warren nurses is wage parity with their counterparts at Forum's Mahoning
AUDITIONS Where to try out for roles
ACTORS "A Christmas Carol." Youngstown Playhouse, 600 Playhouse Lane, (330) 788-8739; 7 p.m. Sept.
Registration date set for traveling dancers
Registration date set for traveling dancers NEWTON FALLS -- Girls from the Mahoning Valley
BANKING UCFC, Home Savings parent, to pay $23.6M for Potters
The acquisition will move the Youngstown thrift to second place in total deposit market share in the
FARM BUREAU Trustees to explain changes
The organization director said the situation was handled badly and she and the office secretary were
Belmont Pines opens Warren facility
WARREN -- Belmont Pines Hospital's new adolescent facility has 35 beds for long-term treatment of
NILES Mayor to file for funding for transit
Several communities have signed on to the countywide transportation plan. By DENISE DICK
YOUNGSTOWN Group wants state to legalize a casino
Youngstown's state senator said he has no interest in sponsoring legislation to legalize casino
19-year-old to face felonious assault charge
19-year-old to face felonious assault charge NILES -- A 19-year-old man accused of beating another
Open house planned Saturday for Van Orsdels
NORTH LIMA -- Thayer and Emma Van Orsdel will be honored from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday at an open
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CORTLAND Mayor: Road is path to project
Mayor Melissa Long is asking commissioners for assurance that the road could be built should need
TRUMBULL COUNTY
TRUMBULL COUNTY New complaints Manufacturers & amp; Traders vs. Arnold E. Boylen,
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT The Animal Welfare League of Trumbull County keeps adoptable dogs and cats a
GAIL WHITE Parents must be firm when correcting cutie-pies
We were enjoying a wonderful afternoon at the swimming pool. The sun was shining, a slight breeze
Dance to raise funds for transplant patient
Dance to raise funds for transplant patient HUBBARD -- A fund-raising event for 15-year-old
Prosecutor wrong in seeking to silence Youngstown officer
Opinion: If anything, Youngstown Detective Sgt. Delphine Baldwin Casey tends to be rather strident when it
Tammy Straley, Lee Hanshaw Jr. to be married
NILES -- Tammy Straley and Lee Hanshaw Jr., both of Niles, are engaged. The bride-to-be is a
LISBON Flauto foundation buys sanctuary
The foundation bid $161,000 at a sheriff's auction. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
Lottery winner finally comes forward
Lottery winner finally comes forward YOUNGSTOWN -- Patrolman Dave Wilson didn't check his lottery
AGENDA
AGENDA THURSDAY Eastgate Regional Council of Governments' techincal advisory committee, 10 a.m.,
MEETING ROUNDUP Township trustees
HUBBARD Trustees approved these actions Tuesday night: U A zoning change request from John
Miss Ghossain, Carl Greenaway are engaged
BOARDMAN -- The engagement of Theresa Ghossain, daughter of Fred Ghossain, both of 7557 Jaguar
GIRARD School board opposes lawyer
A judge is expected to decide soon whether to dismiss a lawsuit seeking to remove the board members.
YOUNGSTOWN Woman reports rape by three men
This is the second rape with multiple assailants reported on the South Side in two weeks. By
Exhibit features the art of heart-healthy cooking
YOUNGSTOWN -- The 12th annual Edible Art Collection, sponsored by the American Heart Association, is
Five candidates file appeals after removals
YOUNGSTOWN -- Five would-be candidates kicked off the Nov. 6 ballot by the Mahoning County Board of
Do airlines have secret agent plan?
Opinion: Airlines seem to be determined to have you, the traveler, all to themselves. They want very much to
MAHONING VALLEY Brighter future for business
A development campaign is halfway through. By CYNTHIA VINARSKY VINDICATOR BUSINESS WRITER
Parents announce Castrilla-Katsaras wedding plans
BOARDMAN -- Arrangements for the upcoming marriage of Stephanie Castrilla and Richard Katsaras, both
LAWRENCE COUNTY ELECTIONS Board will change over ballot measure
Judge Ralph D. Pratt will appoint three people to serve on the election board. By LAURE CIOFFI
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Wellsville man faces obscenity charges
LISBON -- A 46-year-old Wellsville man is being held on $100,000 bond in Columbiana County Jail on
COMMERCIAL METAL FORMING Company puts plant at its core
By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR BUSINESS EDITOR YOUNGSTOWN -- A metal stamping plant that always
NEW WILMINGTON Borough considers canceling cable channel after complaint
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- Borough officials will look into whether they can drop their premium movie
Dorcas McClellan, T.J. Hutchinson to be married in South Carolina
GIRARD -- The Rev. and Mrs. Boyd McClellan, 26 Hickory Trace, are announcing the engagement of their
Prosecutor asks to send rape case to adult court
YOUNGSTOWN -- An assistant Mahoning County prosecutor assigned to juvenile court has filed a motion
Summary of police activity:
Summary of police activity: GIRARD Aug. 27 Vandalism: A 15 year-old male scratched a vehicle
GIRLS SOCCER Daprile's free kick is key to win
Poland scored two second half goals to pull away from Howland in their MAC opener, 3-0. By BOB
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Avalon Holdings,2.602.90 Banc One,.84,34.2434.25 Clear Channel, 49.57
AMTRAK Daylight service coming?
A rail passengers group isn't happy with the proposal. YOUNGSTOWN -- Night rail service in
Home found saturated with sewage
AUSTINTOWN -- Police found the first floor of a home at 139 N. Roanoke Ave. saturated with liquid
GRANT CASE Judge denies request
The matter had been pending since 1997. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE REPORTER
Angela Pettenati to be bride of Frank Restaino
Robert and Sandra Pettenati, 929 Champion St. E., Warren, and Mario and Anna Restaino, 38 Navajo
LAWRENCE COUNTY Commissioners OK jail demolition plan
A state grant will pay to put Lawrence County law library resources on CDs. By LAURE CIOFFI
Memorial shouldn't mar unique National Mall
Opinion: Memorial shouldn't mar unique National Mall EDITOR I am writing in responds to the Sept. 1
Gasp! Seattle is Tribe's best bet?
A moment of silence please as we pay respects to the playoff hopes of the 2001 Boston Red Sox and
Farm accident kills man in Mercer County
Farm accident kills man in Mercer County STONEBORO, Pa. -- A 50-year-old man died of injuries he
BADGER SCHOOLS OEA rep: Everyone 'is happy'
Pay raises alone will cost the district $1 million over the life of the contract. By STEPHEN SIFF
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Jeffrey and Richelle Laughner, 6910 Winter Park Ave., Austintown, girl, Sept. 4.
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MAHONING COUNTY Bids sought for electronic voting system
The county could go to an all electronic voting system as early as May 2002. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Borough council acts on projects
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- Borough council met in regular session Tuesday and took the following action:
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Baun, Mays named YSU's top players
They were selected after the Penguins' season-opening win over Lock Haven. By PETE MOLLICA
PACKARD MUSIC HALL City's help paves way for box-office project
Short- and long-term planning efforts are being made to generate revenue at the W. D. Packard Music
Bazetta ends patrols on weekend day shift
Bazetta ends patrols on weekend day shift BAZETTA -- Police officers here will no longer work day
MAHONING COUNTY Library panel to urge more funds for software
YOUNGSTOWN -- The budget, finance and audit committee of the Public Library of Youngstown and
Hammar-Martin engagement is announced
POLAND -- Announcement is being made by Thomas and Diane Hammar, 7881 Indian Trail, of the
SCRAPPERS NOTEBOOK From Cafaro Field
Honor: First baseman Rickie Morton was named the New York-Penn League's Batter of the Week for the
MAHONING VALLEY SCRAPPERS, CLEVELAND INDIANS Moran tough in the clutch
The Scrappers pitcher demonstrated that he knows how to get out of trouble in a win over New Jersey.
Sizzling set
Sizzling set The names of Walnut Acres' new certified organic salsas -- "Midnight Sun," "Sweet
Domer-Cordon wedding plans are announced
BOARDMAN -- Announced by Raymond T. Domer, 6625 Bristlewood Drive, is the engagement of his
VIENNA ATD lays off whole force, seeks new rack orders
The company hopes contracts with Ford and GM will help it bring back workers. VIENNA -- ATD Corp.,
Salem annexation to help Perry Township residents
One councilwoman said the residents have severe, chronic septic system problems. SALEM -- Some
HUBBARD Lawmakers question decision process
The zoning board chairman said if the council members don't like the meeting process, they can stay
SALEM Skaters set to open park
Two groups will be giving away helmets to skaters during the christening of the city skate park.
NORTH JACKSON ATF probes bomb at hall
The police chief said he would call the ATF about the test results today. NORTH JACKSON -- The
PURE DISCRIMINATION
Opinion: Washington Post: Steven Lofton, a pediatric nurse, has spent the last 10 years caring full-time for
YOUNGSTOWN Last of 4 defendants sentenced in killing
Two other men are in prison and one was cleared. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE REPORTER
Tuesday, September 4 (45 stories)
Summary of police activity:
Summary of police activity: BOARDMAN Aug. 20 Arrest: A 16-year-old Boardman boy was
TRUMBULL COUNTY
TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Robert J. DiPiero, 30, of 858 Doris Drive, Hubbard, and
REGION Residents find use for rebate checks
The federal tax rebates -- about $300 for singles and $600 for couples -- have started coming. By
GAME TIME Tonight
Who: New Jersey Cardinals (34-40) at Scrappers (25-48). When: 7:05. Radio: WBBW-AM (1240).
How far will Republicans go to avoid talking about taxes?
Opinion: Here's a question Ohio Gov. Bob Taft and the Republican leadership in the General Assembly never
Associated Press
Associated Press NEW BEGINNING: Dennis Moran helps set up a program at the Wright Museum with Lynn
"There's a complete absence of buyers in the market, so anyone who wants to sell is selling into a
Opinion: "There's a complete absence of buyers in the market, so anyone who wants to sell is selling into a
FAIR ATTENDANCE
FAIR ATTENDANCE By the numbers The 155th Canfield Fair opened at 8 a.m. Wednesday and continued
Miss McGregor, Mr. McNally to wed Oct. 13
HOUSTON -- The engagement of Jennifer McGregor of Houston and Christopher Michael McNally, 1756
School board candidate
School board candidate YOUNGSTOWN -- Clarence Boles of 3329 Idlewood Ave. has filed to run as a
Letting it ride at the fair
A total of 34 harness races were held over three days at the fair. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF
Parents announce Lopez-Maiorana wedding plans
The engagement of Cassandra Lopez of Norton and Joseph S. Maiorana of Girard is announced by their
Two hunters shot
Two hunters shot NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Police believe a dove hunter had bad aim, shooting two other
Milosevic getting no less than he deserves
Opinion: For all the public posturings of erstwhile Yugoslav strongman Slobodan Milosevic, that the United
Parents announce Gunn-Terek wedding date
POLAND -- The engagement of Megan Elizabeth Gunn, a daughter of Hugh and June Gunn, all of 8580 Four
Number of injured down
Number of injured down The number of fairgoers treated for minor injuries and illnesses during the
TEEN SEX It's in the air: Lyrics say it all
The American Veterinarian Identification Devices and Home Again Systems are designed to locate
Miss Woodall to be bride of Brian McClelland
YOUNGSTOWN -- Joseph and Carmela Woodall, 3836 S. Schenley Ave., announce the engagement of their
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Bittersweet memories of immigration
Nida Rentas was a 7-year-old country girl living in the mountains of Puerto Rico when her family
Scrappers finishing just like they started
Mahoning Valley gave up 15 hits to the New Jersey Cardinals in a 9-4 loss. By PETE MOLLICA
Parents announce Niro-Guzman engagement
Debra Niro, 695 E. Western Reserve Road, Poland, and Paul Guzman, 44 N. Maryland Ave., Youngstown,
THE FACTS
THE FACTS 2001 tax rebate Information about tax rebates Americans should receive by the end of
THE VINDICATOR Fans snap up thousands of tickets to game
The Vindicator gave out 3,300 YSU football tickets during the fair. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR
Holiday food drive
Holiday food drive YOUNGSTOWN -- The Jewish Community Relations Council's 10th annual High Holiday
YSU Staying power: Giving freshmen a hand
YSU is starting new efforts to retain academically vulnerable first-year students. By RON COLE
PETS & amp; TECHNOLOGY Finding real homes with online listings
Microchips, microprocessors and member shelters help create better lives for animals. By SEAN
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ONE-ON-ONE | Sherry Linkon Teaching brings most enjoyment
You wear many hats -- teacher, writer, researcher, coordinator, co-director. Which hat do you enjoy
LEADERSHIP Junior Fair director follows in uncle's footsteps
Dedication is a family affair for Darrel A. Bacon and his nephew, Don Snyder Jr. By MARALINE KUBIK
YOUNGSTOWN YWCA seeks nominations for award
YOUNGSTOWN -- Nominations are being accepted for the YWCA of Youngstown's 24th annual Women of the
Steve Park released
Steve Park released Winston Cup driver Steve Park was released from the hospital Monday, two days
A CHILL FOR WHISTLE-BLOWERS
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: Reporters don't take promises of confidentiality lightly. A complex story often
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Andrew and Larissa McElrath, 15050 Robinson Road, Newton Falls, boy, Sept. 1.
IN TUNE With Sherry Linkon
Age: 41. Hometown: Grew up in Denver, Colo., lives on Youngstown's North Side. Occupation:
Air Reserve Station carries out important missions
Opinion: Air Reserve Station carries out important missions EDITOR: This is in regard to a letter I
MARALINE KUBIK I've watched, and people are nothing to crow about
People-watching is one of my favorite pastimes. There's nothing as entertaining as watching what
MINERAL RIDGE Brother will donate kidney to ailing sister
Marilyn Vega now must go to dialysis three times a week. By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
REUNIONS
South High School Class of 1976 will hold a 25th-year reunion Nov. 23-25 at The Elm Tree in
Free exercise classes
Free exercise classes WARREN -- Rebecca Williams Community Center at 760 Main Ave. S.W. is
COLUMBIANA Case of missing woman hits a wall
Authorities have monitored a homicide probe in Jefferson County but find no connection with the
Local resident, businessman holds record for longevity
The Boardman man has exhibited at the fair for 75 consecutive years. By MARALINE KUBIK
CHARACTERISTICS Glomerulonephritis
Affects the glomeruli, microscopic structures in the kidneys. Inflammation occurs within the
Amy Babinec, John Herman to marry Oct. 13
AUSTINTOWN -- Announcement is being made by Gene and Gail Babinec, 4070 Nottingham Ave., of the
Marching band helps teens stay in line
Band members spend weeks preparing for area band nights and halftime shows. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
Miss Kennedy, Donald Cameron to be married
SHARON, Pa. -- Tom and Nancy Kennedy, 1004 Bon Air Drive, announce the engagement of their daughter,
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EXHIBITS Carving out a curiosity: Redwood house rolls in
The hollowed-out log once provided a home for Jamie Allen's grandfather. By MARALINE KUBIK
SCHEDULE YSU Cross Country
Men and Women Sept. 8 -- at Miami (Ohio) Classic Sept. 22 -- at Penn State Invitational Sept.
COURTS
TRUMBULL COUNTY Docket entries National City Bank vs. Keith Daws, confirmation of sale. State
Newest Hokies succeed
Newest Hokies succeed Virginia Tech found a replacement for Michael Vick. The ninth-ranked Hokies
Miss Bates to wed Eduardo Reyes in September
Kira Bates, 4150 Burkey Road, Austintown, and Eduardo Reyes, 128 E. Marion Ave., Youngstown, plan to
BIRTHS
Forum Health Northside Latisha R. Hughes, 353 W. Chalmers Ave., Youngstown, boy, Sept. 2. St.
GIRARD SCHOOLS Lawyer: Petition work was honest
The man who said his signature was forged is a school district employee. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
Bahrey-Logan wedding date is announced
VIENNA -- Randy and Paula Niddel, Warner Road, are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
COLUMBIANA CORNER Bike-a-thon on Sept. 15 to aid St. Jude's hospital
A bike-a-thon to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital will be Sept. 15 in Columbiana. Jill
MARKET BEEF CHAMPION
MARKET BEEF CHAMPION name - Matthew Maynard age - 16 where from - Diamond 4-H Club -
New contraption gives kids lots of bounce for their buck
Kids are head over heels for the ride. By MARALINE KUBIK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER CANFIELD --
Crash injures woman
Crash injures woman WARREN -- Karen Stith, 22, of Fox Run Road, Cortland, was admitted to Trumbull
Economic news may not be great, but U.S. workers are
Opinion: With American businesses faltering, tens of thousands of employees losing their jobs and the stock
YOUNGSTOWN Honk, if you like the mess
They can shake tree branches with their beaks to get apples. One even walked from door to door to
SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY Library upgrades online program
Even if the university's library is closed students can access th