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TRAFICANT ON TRIAL The verdict: No one can predict what the jury's decision will be
The congressman chose not to wait at the courthouse but is in the area. By PATRICIA MEADE
Post office plans extended hours for last-minute income tax filers
YOUNGSTOWN -- The main Youngstown post office will be open until midnight Monday so people filing
TRUMBULL COUNTY Summer jobs available for teens ages 15-21
Participants can earn up to $195 a week. WARREN -- Trumbull County Department of Jobs and Family
MAHONING COUNTY Officials, voters to look at system
Youngstown voters will be the first to use the new electronic equipment. By BOB JACKSON
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
TUESDAY'S RESULTS TRACK & amp; FIELD BOYS POLAND 88.5, HOWLAND 84, SPRINGFIELD 33,
NILES City settles suit over remains
The 17-year-old died accidentally in 1976 while the family was living in Spain. By DENISE DICK
YOUNGSTOWN School for learning disabled gets charter status
It's the sixth charter school in Youngstown. By RON COLE VINDICATOR EDUCATION WRITER
GIRARD Candidate outlines plans to boost area
The candidate says a staffer will be given broad authority to spur economic development. By TIM
MERCER COUNTY Sharon man gets prison for arson
A father was sentenced to probation for breaking his son's ribs when he squeezed the infant to stop
COLUMBIANA Builder plans plaza
Developers are asking ODOT to vacate a portion of its state Route 14 right of way. COLUMBIANA --
ADAM HOPPEL
ADAM HOPPEL School: Beaver Local. Grade: Sophomore. Positive influence: My dad Carl Hoppel was
MAHONING COUNTY Prosecutors report error by judge in plea bargain of drug suspects
The assistant prosecutor said his run at the judge's seat isn't the reason he filed the motion. By
AUSTINTOWN Schools chief sheds light on bond plan
The superintendent answered questions about transportation, construction funding and the new
Saddam's oil embargo reveals truth about Iraqi needs
Opinion: To hear Saddam Hussein tell it, Iraqi children are starving because the United States is forcing
WORKSHOPS OF GERALD HENN Olympian to address workers
More than 750 employees and independent sales consultants are registered to attend the convention.
Jackson-Milton voters should approve school
Opinion: Jackson-Milton voters should approve school EDITOR: I go to Jackson-Milton High School and
ARCHERY
ARCHERY Possum Hollow Sportsmen's Club -- Will hold an archery competition on Sunday. Registration
NILES City settles lawsuit over lost remains
The 17-year-old died accidentally in 1976 while the family was living in Spain. By DENISE DICK
WARREN City will answer lawsuit over links
The man who has run the city-owned course since the 1980s has sued for breach of contract. By
METRO ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Springfield, S. Range considered
The ICL communities are growing. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF The Metro Athletic
Gunshot wounds
Gunshot wounds YOUNGSTOWN -- A 30-year-old East Side man was in stable condition this morning in
SHARPSVILLE, PA. Dog owner questions shooting
The district attorney said police acted properly in dealing with the animals. By HAROLD GWIN
Plea deal offered in child-sex case
LISBON -- Sentencing is set for June 13 for a Salem man accused of sex-related crimes involving a 7
WARREN TAC not receptive to JFK as member
JFK is similar in size and distance to many Trumbull Athletic Conference teams. VINDICATOR STAFF
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YOUNGSTOWN Judge sets bonds in two felony cases
A South Side man appeared in court to answer a charge of threatening to kill his former girlfriend.
WARREN BOARD OF EDUCATION
WARREN BOARD OF EDUCATION Retirements, resignations School board members on Tuesday unanimously
GREENVILLE Some protest rules for meeting
One resident wants the amount of the parking fine to be raised and speed traps set. By LAURI
WEATHERSFIELD Trustees OK creating plan for township
By MARY SMITH VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT MINERAL RIDGE -- Weathersfield Township trustees approved
YOUNGSTOWN Board focuses on academics
Only two districts in Ohio met fewer performance standards on the 2002 state report card. By RON
School for learning disabled gets charter status
YOUNGSTOWN -- It all started 34 years ago in Mollie Kessler's living room. It was 1968. Kessler
Local robotics teams win awards in Canada
Local robotics teams win awards in Canada Girard High School's FIRST robotics team finished as
AUSTINTOWN YSD pact includes raises for employees
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN The Austintown company has 100 workers on layoff. AUSTINTOWN -- YSD
TRUMBULL COUNTY Lawyers seek OK for expert
The defendant says she's getting annoyed by the national press. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR
YOUNGSTOWN Cop cleared in crash while pursuing car
The other driver faces a host of charges. YOUNGSTOWN -- A police officer whose cruiser struck the
Police capture burglary suspects
HOWLAND -- Township and Warren city police apprehended one juvenile and two adults they believe are
DELPHI PACKARD Early-retirement goal is reached
Job reductions were possible if enough workers didn't accept the offer. By DON SHILLING
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Erica Reel and Mark Semenko, 7685 Spring Park Drive, Boardman, girl, April
MILL CREEK PARK Director retires early
Schollaert says he retired earlier than expected so he could prepare for a move to Arizona. By IAN
FULLY SPAIN, 90 Retired Trumbull lawyer dies; had longtime career in area
For many years, he shared his law practice with his brothers. WARREN -- Fully Spain, who
CHARTER SCHOOLS
CHARTER SCHOOLS The list grows There are now six charter schools in Youngstown: Eagle Heights
Man to be charged
Man to be charged WARREN -- Police and city prosecutors were conferring this morning on the type
LAWRENCE COUNTY Neshannock man seeks to withdraw guilty plea
The defendant contends he was pressured into the plea. NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- A man who pleaded guilty
MERCER COUNTY District attorney withdraws offer to police
Epstein said the money will have to be used as a local match for the Weed & amp; Seed program.
WARREN State judicial panel alleges lawyer broke conduct code
The attorney is accused of lying in sworn depositions. By PEGGY SINKOVICH and STEPHEN SIFF
YOUNGSTOWN State and county candidates take cases to voters at forum
The forum provided a broad spectrum of candidate participation. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR
YOUNGSTOWN Fugitive in homicide captured in Cleveland
The man had barricaded himself inside a Cleveland apartment when federal officers forced their way
TUESDAY'S GAMES
TUESDAY'S GAMES American League Boston 8, Kansas City 4 N.Y. Yankees 5, Toronto 2 Tampa Bay
GETTING IT RIGHT
Two retired surgeons whose artworks are on display at the Butler Institute of American Art in Salem
Youngstown council learns public will not be silenced
Opinion: The decision by Youngstown lawmakers to abandon their legally questionable legislative initiative
YOUNGSTOWN COUNCIL Decision relieves Dem chief
City precinct committee members will meet at 7 p.m. April 17 at the Saxon Club in Austintown. By
AGENDA
AGENDA THURSDAY Weathersfield Board of Zoning Appeals, 7 p.m., township administration building.
GAIL WHITE Despite temptations, Rudee keeps a tidy shop
If I could look inside the mind of an animal, I would want to examine Rudee's. Rudee is a long-
STATEHOOD
STATEHOOD Though neighbors have challenged its right to exist, Israel seems assured of its
POLICE BLOTTER Canfield, Austintown
Summary of police activity: CANFIELD March 25 Burglary: Building supplies at the site of new
NEW CASTLE Ex-rep is slated to lobby for city
City officials plan to pass a proclamation honoring a city native who died in the Sept. 11 attacks.
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Jeremiah E. Yeagley, 24, of 13622 Main St. Beloit, and Megan
Faulty light caused fire
Faulty light caused fire AUSTINTOWN -- Township firefighters have determined that a fire that
Injured in accident
Injured in accident SALEM -- Police are investigating a traffic accident in which an elderly woman
EASTERN OHIO WRESTLING LEAGUE DIVISION I WRESTLERS OF THE YEAR
EASTERN OHIO WRESTLING LEAGUE DIVISION I WRESTLERS OF THE YEAR 215 -- Adam Hoppel, Beaver Local,