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Holocaust survivor Wiesel to speak in Akron
AKRON -- Elie Wiesel, author, Holocaust survivor, human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize
SALEM Wal-Mart construction to begin in summer
By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU SALEM -- Construction is expected to start this summer
Closed for road work
Closed for road work WEST MIDDLESEX, Pa. -- Sharon-Bedford Road in Shenango Township will be
Trumbull health board on horns of a dilemma
Opinion: If George Buccella, administrator of the Trumbull County Department of Health, isn't allowed to
WARREN Ex-deputy sent to prison for drugs
Before sentencing, Gore apologized to his family and the court. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR
Megan McClearn to be bride of Richard Leone
PETERSBURG - Lon and Royanne McClearn, 6510 E. South Range Road, are announcing plans for the
MAHONING COUNTY Officials begin 911 upgrade
Consultants said the county's radio equipment is 'living on borrowed time.' By BOB JACKSON
TRAFICANT ON TRIAL The end is near -- or is it?
The congressman said the lead prosecutor has a chance to get the 'big Kahuna.' By PATRICIA MEADE
JACKSON TOWNSHIP Keep vets memorial simple, architect says
The monument would be a lasting tribute to local war veterans. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR
Dick Corp. fined for air-pollution violation
Samples at the demolition site showed the presence of asbestos. THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN
Neshannock Creek cleanup is set
Neshannock Creek cleanup is set NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- The Lawrence County Chapter of PA Clean Ways
Evidence disappears in unsolved LA cases
Evidence disappears in unsolved LA cases LOS ANGELES -- A forensic specialist is trying to find
JUDAISM Conference focus is science
A panel discussion is set for 9:30 a.m. Monday. YOUNGSTOWN -- The fourth annual Jewish Studies
YOUNGSTOWN Man drops lawsuit against 2 officers
YOUNGSTOWN -- A lawsuit filed last week against two city police officers was dropped Tuesday and
YSU Inexperienced Penguins drop game to Akron
The second game was wiped out by rain. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF AKRON -- YSU
Casey-Kimock wedding plans are revealed
The engagement of Elizabeth Casey, a daughter of Bill and Jan Casey, 6744 Sodom Hutchings Road,
LAWRENCE COUNTY New CYS director starts work
The director previously worked at a private foster-care agency. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW
GROVE CITY, PA. PennDOT wants input
GROVE CITY, Pa. -- The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation wants to hear how the public thinks
Technicalites undermine justice in fatal crash
Opinion: EDITOR It has been a sad few months for several families and the sadness has just been made worse
HUBBARD Trustees appeal OK for blasting
Township trustees want the state to take historic coal mining into account. HUBBARD -- Township
THIEL COLLEGE Earth Week events include VP candidate
All of the programs are free. GREENVILLE, Pa. -- Winona LaDuke, Ralph Nader's vice presidential
Robotics teams
Robotics teams GIRARD -- Robotics teams of Girard and Warren G. Harding high schools will compete
DeAngelis and Terrago wedding planned in May
Sherry Ann DeAngelis, 729 Jones St., Hubbard, and James A. Terrago Jr., 481 S. Edgehill Ave.,
YOUNGSTOWN Drive-through employee faces kidnapping charge
The store employee gave the teen food and offered to pay a fine if the teen changed his story, a
GAIL WHITE Cookie Monster Company is sold on capitalism
Children are not likely to remember who won the Pulitzer Prize or Nobel Peace Prize this year, but
GM Cavalier sales rise slightly
Industry analysts are encouraged that vehicle sales overall fell just 1 percent. STAFF/WIRE
WASHINGTONVILLE Village council mulls adding levies to ballot
WASHINGTONVILLE -- Village council is discussing placing levies on the November ballot to generate
YOUNGSTOWN Company plans to buy WYTV
WYTV's prospective buyer already owns 13 television stations and four newspapers. THE VINDICATOR,
NEW CASTLE, PA. Man sentenced in assault, theft case
Corey Kradel already spent seven months in prison waiting for his trial to start. B2 LAURE CIOFFI
HOWLAND Neighborhood to get grant
The grant will be matched with township money. HOWLAND -- The Bolindale neighborhood in Howland,
COLUMBIANA Council rejects change in zoning
By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU COLUMBIANA -- Developer Charles Beiling said he will
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Michael and Gerri Downey, 6740 Shawbutte St., Poland, girl, April 2. John and
LAWRENCE COUNTY Farmer seeks special tax plan
County commissioners said they would consider delaying reassessment if there is too much confusion.
BASEBALL Hay-led two-hitter helps Bulldogs; Niles wins, 16-10
Jason Metzka and junior Anthony Rossodivita combined on a no-hitter for Campbell. POLAND -- John
MAHONING COUNTY Dems endorse candidates
Costanzo was selected because of her strong presentation and aggressiveness; D'Apolito was a
TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES
TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES CHAMPION Heard Holly Carine from Geauga Trumbull Solid Waste District say
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EMERGENCY CALLS Ellwood City to switch to county 911 service
The county stands to lose $800,000 if Ellwood City does not comply with the law. By MARY
Kearney-Izzo wedding to be in Niles church
NILES -- Announced by Mr. and Mrs. Fred T. Kearney, 903 Warren Ave., are plans for the forthcoming
MAHONING COUNTY Officials begin upgrades to aging 911 system
Consultants said the county's radio equipment is 'living on borrowed time.' By BOB JACKSON
Pope's spirit remains strong
Opinion: For nearly a quarter of a century, Pope John Paul II has led the Catholic Church with vigor, resolve
PREP RESULTS, SUMMARIES & amp; SCHEDULES
TUESDAY'S RESULTS BASEBALL SCORES Poland 6, Springfield 0 Niles 16, Struthers 10 Campbell
YOUNGSTOWN Judge finds couple guilty in drug case
A background check on the Scotts will be done before they are sentenced. YOUNGSTOWN -- An Elm
The congressman said the lead prosecutor has a chance to get the 'big Kahuna.'
The congressman said the lead prosecutor has a chance to get the 'big Kahuna.' By PATRICIA MEADE
TRAFICANT ON TRIAL Former sheriff's lieutenant testifies
BULLETIN: A federal judge released the jury at 11:05 a.m. today and told its members to bring
WARREN Ex-deputy sentenced in drug case
Before sentencing, Gore apologized to his family and the court. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR
WARREN Sale of Anthem stock to begin
Some lawmakers said there should have been more discussion on how profits will be spent. By AMANDA
Religion does not belong in U.S. public schools
Opinion: Religion does not belong in U.S. public schools EDITOR: I've read the various letters for and
SOFTBALL Poland picks up where it left off
Canfield lost in Virginia Beach while Springfield slipped past Ursuline. SUMMERVILLE, S.C. -- The
REALLYFOOLISHDATA.GOV
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: White House Chief of Staff Andrew H. Card Jr. has directed all federal agencies
SUV sideswipes officer outside grocery store
SUV sideswipes officer outside grocery store BOARDMAN -- A township police officer spent part of
RTI INTERNATIONAL METAL $12M oil-well contract brings good news
RTI's newest deep-water oil well project is in addition to sites in the Gulf of Mexico and the North
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Omar Ahmad Mansour, 21, Memphis, Tenn., and Linda Nabil Samad,
Judge to jury: Case nears end
The judge told the congressman that she can control the proceedings. By PATRICIA MEADE
NBA not perfect, but I still watch
Bobby Knight is (choose one): UA brilliant, but misunderstood basketball coach. UA pain in the