Vindy.com for September 20, 2001
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Jump to: » Stories
« News / 2001 / September / 20
Featured Stories
Select a date to see content for that day.
Stories published September 20, 2001
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
WARREN Man guilty in rape of girl in park
The prosecution is recommending that the defendant serve seven years in prison. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
WEATHERSFIELD RMI, parent face uncertain times
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNSGSTOWN Its stock tumbled along with others in commercial aerospace, but
LISBON Johnny Appleseed gala centers on patriotism
The festival will donate a portion of the proceeds to disaster relief efforts. By NANCY TULLIS
STEEL VALLEY CONFERENCE How about the independents these days?
Warren Harding, Mooney and Ursuline remain without a future league. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
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
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Floretta Moxley and Joseph McClendon, 464 Almyra Ave., Youngstown, girl, Sept. 18.
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.
SVC | Through the years
March 31, 1949 -- Austintown Fitch, Campbell Memorial, Struthers, Girard, Hubbard, Niles McKinley
Pavilion to be dedicated in Coitsville
COITSVILLE -- A pavilion originally built at the boyhood home of William Holmes McGuffey will be
2 charged with pizza shop robberies
EAST LIVERPOOL -- East Liverpool police have charged a 19-year-old Wellsville man and a 19-year-old
Reminder for coaches and statisticians
Reminder for coaches and statisticians High school coaches and statisticians are reminded of The
NO HITCHHIKERS
Opinion: Washington Post: House Republicans are peddling a capital-gains tax cut as a possible economic
KORAN
KORAN The following are passages from the Koran, the holiest book in Islam, on war and peace. The
DiPietro-Raub engagement is announced
Mr. and Mrs. William DiPietro of Hubbard, Thomas Raub of Niles and Linda Raub of Howland are
LISBON Courthouse security becomes a priority
County officials are considering creating a security station at the courthouse. By NORMAN LEIGH
Western Illinois anxious to play game
By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF YOUNGSTOWN -- The defending Gateway Football
WARREN Civil suit filed over brief rise in gasoline prices
Refunds were given to overcharged customers. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER WARREN --
Heart Walk chairwoman
Heart Walk chairwoman NORTH CANTON -- Stephanie Schorsten, a 22-year-old Youngstown native, is
GM-Lordstown donates
GM-Lordstown donates LORDSTOWN -- A collection taken at the gates of General Motors' Lordstown
SCHEDULE High school football
TONIGHT City Series Chaney vs. Wilson at YSU, 7 p.m. FRIDAY City Series Rayen vs. Canton
Firearms charges
Firearms charges CLEVELAND -- A federal grand jury in Cleveland has indicted three Youngstown-
MAHONING COUNTY Projects panel hires staffers
The projects panel will be a countywide resource for economic development. By BOB JACKSON
Fighting breast cancer
Fighting breast cancer BOARDMAN -- The National Kiss Goodbye to Breast Cancer Campaign will begin
TERRORISM IMPACT Traficant blames lack of federal police force
The congressman wants to require federal officials at airports to assist with security. By DAVID
FARRELL, PA. Housing project moves forward
The plan is to raze the Steel City complex and replace it with more attractive units. By HAROLD
HIGH SCHOOL PREVIEW Friday night football
NEWTON FALLS vs. CHAMPION When: 7:30. Where: Champion High Stadium. Last meeting: Champion won 28-
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
NOTEBOOK | Ohio State football
Fitting in: Howland High's Doug Datish will, at some point during his career, find himself trying to
THE SERIES
THE SERIES Sunday: An overview. Monday: What led to the breakup. Today: What's in store for
OTHER INDICTMENTS Grand jury
The following indictments were issued Wednesday: Lee Kimble, 39, of Ohio Avenue, two counts of
Spears plans to donate to terrorist victims
Spears plans to donate to terrorist victims NEW YORK -- Britney Spears plans to give $1 from each
& lt;P & gt; & lt;B & gt;ANDERSON, & lt;/B & gt;C.
& lt;P & gt; & lt;B & gt;ANDERSON, & lt;/B & gt;C. Lawrence, 89, of
LORDSTOWN Mayor has advice for school board
The mayor pointed to long executive sessions and a need for more communication as concerns. By
TMH NURSES PACT
TMH NURSES PACT Details Highlights of the contract which members of the United Nurses of America
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.
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
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
Police arrest man after traffic stop
AUSTINTOWN -- A Moorefield Road man was arrested Wednesday after police found a white powder on the
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
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
Carlon-Pankuch wedding date to be Oct. 19.
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Nancy and Edward Carlon, 250 Crossbow, formerly of Boardman, are announcing the
Maria Bajnok to be bride of Gilbert Garcia
NEWTON FALLS -- The engagement of Maria Karen Bajnok, daughter of Michael J. and Margaret Bajnok,
COUNCIL ACTION
COUNCIL ACTION Other topics Youngstown City Council handled these items Wednesday, its first
HERMITAGE Officers to ride on buses
School route runs will get the most attention, one official said. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
GIRARD Father jailed in sons' injuries
Police said both children had been beaten. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF GIRARD --
DISPARITIES Mahoning Valley
Examples of disparities among Mahoning Valley communities: The area's population declined 9
Tigers show true colors
Although the Howland High soccer team's record didn't show how good they are, the Tigers' play
GIRARD SCHOOLS Parents renew board effort
The board and its lawyers characterize the second removal attempt as ugly. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
YOUNGSTOWN Officials gather for opening of academy for SMARTS
The new location will allow SMARTS to expand to after-school, weekend and summer programming.
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
2891612183660 INSTITUTIONDAYDAYMOSMOSMOSMOSMOS Associated School- - 4.07 4.33 4.544.755.06
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.
YSU FOOTBALL Heacock: Team not ready for opener
The Penguins are still sorting out their quarterback situation. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR
Inside
Inside The Mahoning Valley Scrappers defeated Lowell 7-2 Monday in a New York-Penn League game.
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
Deputy arrested on drug charges
WARREN -- A 51-year-old Mahoning County deputy sheriff has been arrested on 16 counts of deception
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
OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS
Bob and Bonnie Klein of Dayton are announcing the birth of their son, Colin Mitchel, Sept. 6 at
WARREN 'Today' show weatherman visits
Al Roker faced stringent airport security measures on his way to Warren. By AMANDA C. DAVIS
Report illustrates economic weak spots in region
The author advocates political cooperation to reverse the decline. By ROGER G. SMITH VINDICATOR
MATCHUP Youngstown State vs. Western Illinois
2-0Overall record1-0 41Points per game17 3.5Points allowed13 495.5Total offense302
TRUMBULL COUNTY Former cop denies accusation
The former police officer said he knew the victim and would not have arranged his death. By PEGGY
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
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL 2001 standings
CITY SERIES ConferenceAll games WLPtsOPWLPtsOP Chaney0000318238 Canton Timken00001348129
Area Muslims address beliefs
Muslims in the Mahoning Valley say their religion endorses peace, not war. By IAN HILL
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
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT Betty Fetchet of Liberty was misidentified in some editions Wednesday in a story