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TRAFICANT TRIAL Jurors return for 4th day of talks
If convicted, the congressman likely would face a jail term of four to six years. CLEVELAND --
WARREN Residents seek tougher dog laws
The mayor said he proposed such legislation last year but council didn't act on it. By DENISE DICK
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Uncivil behavior breeds worse behavior, crime
Opinion: Uncivil behavior breeds worse behavior, crime EDITOR: Regarding your recent editorial on
A whole new Middle East
Opinion: Powerful images have combined to provide U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell with a monumental
BOXING Subs pressed into service for media
Promoters and undercard fighters for Saturday's bouts were in attendance. By BOB ROTH
As of noon today, the sequestered jurors -- 10 women and two men -- had deliberated about 23 hours.
As of noon today, the sequestered jurors -- 10 women and two men -- had deliberated about 23 hours.
SAUDI PEACE PLAN
SAUDI PEACE PLAN In March 2002, Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Abdullah generated renewed interest in
Townships invited into buying plan
WARREN -- Trumbull County commissioners are inviting townships to participate in a group buying plan
Dog ordinance
Dog ordinance CANFIELD -- Trustees have approved an ordinance allowing them to cite the owners of
Man answers his doorbell and is greeted by a gunshot
SALEM -- Police are investigating a case in which someone fired a handgun at a man who answered his
Park cleanup
Park cleanup NORTH LIMA -- The Woodworth Park cleanup originally scheduled for last Saturday will
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO Ekoostik Hookah When: 8 p.m. April 25. Where: Flashfest at Kent State University
CLEVELAND Jury asks judge for guidance on count
The jurors wanted to know about elements in determining whether bribery had been committed. By
ERIE, PA. Diocese removes priests from duty
The priests will be given room and board by the church. ERIE, Pa. (AP) -- The Roman Catholic
YOUNGSTOWN 2 men arrested after gun blast shatters door
The suspect faces three charges of felonious assault, a charge of shooting into a habitation and two
Fund-raising dinner set for Saturday
Fund-raising dinner set for Saturday JOHNSTON -- An all-you-can-eat spaghetti dinner will be from
BOARDMAN School will add 2 rooms
The addition should be completed by fall. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Man had planned to shoot wife's neighbor, sheriff says
The shooting suspect thought his victim was interfering in his marriage, authorities say. By
PROFILE Corky Pike
Age: 50. Home: Poland. High school: 1970 Poland High graduate. College: Currently a senior at
COLUMBIANA CO. Officials push shots for kids
Officials said parents often aren't aware the health departments offer childhood immunizations free
BELOIT Gas well explosion and fire damage Main Street site
The Beloit Fire Department responds to five or six gas well fires a year. By MARALINE KUBIK
CLEVELAND Federal grand jury indicts Valley men
A Youngstown man was involved in a shootout with law enforcement officers last month, according to
YOUNGSTOWN Judge gives man 18 months in prison in dogfighting case
Judge Maureen Cronin said details of the dogfighting activity made her sick. By BOB JACKSON
YSU Seniors select spring rosters
The Penguins' Red and White game begins Friday at 7 p.m. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
BOARDMAN Apeal of board's zoning decision is dropped
A letter said the addition will be removed by June 15, but the owner says that's not the plan. By
IT'S NOT ENRON ANYMORE
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: Jittery investors rightfully are hammering the stock prices of companies whose
IN STEP WITH | Corky Pike Triathlon aids growth physically
Corky Pike is a part-time staff member at the YMCA, teaching water aerobics, spinning and triathlon.
Board offers no support to split cost of tax office
It costs the district only about $18,500 a year now. SHARON, Pa. -- The school board isn't
BOARDMAN ATHLETICS Fox-to-Smercansky handoff due in June
The change coincides with a critical transition phase. By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR SPORTS
Crash kills driver
Crash kills driver VIENNA -- The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a one-car crash that
ROSTERS YSU Spring Game
RED TEAM Defense Martin Stachowicz, senior defensive end. Russell Stuvaints, senior
SHARPSVILLE, PA. Council endorses grant application
Sharpsville would get two new bus passenger comfort stations in the deal. SHARPSVILLE, Pa. --
VIENNA Airport hopes to net a grant
Paying travel agents for each ticket they sell from Vienna is a possible incentive the aid would
YOUNGSTOWN Supplier adds 3 Pa. offices
Winkle Electric already serves Lawrence and Mercer counties. THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN By DON
SHARON District considers borrowing
The school board must now decide just how much work it will undertake. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
LAWRENCE COUNTY Men vow to fight sexual violence
Male role models are needed to tell young men sex assault is wrong, pledge drive organizers said.
Woman hurt in crash
Woman hurt in crash CANFIELD -- A 52-year-old North Lima woman was in critical condition with
YOUNGSTOWN Man enters guilty plea to charges of raping girls
An assistant prosecutor recommended that the city man be evaluated to determine if he should be
YOUNGSTOWN Area entrepreneurs gather to exchange ideas
A California entrepreneurship expert said small-business owners are more likely to succeed if they
DELKER CASE Lawyer protests taking of purse
Jail officials released the defendant's purse to police on April 2, their records state. By PEGGY
YOUNGSTOWN City panel suggests school board get some fee waivers
Fee waivers will allow more money for beneficial features. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR STAFF
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Man's best friend is a little girl's, too
When I return home, I hear the jubilant voice of my dog shouting what unmistakably sounds like a
The Vindicator
The Vindicator PROMINENT SIGN: Advertising the $70 million Super Lotto Plus jackpot, the Ohio
Trumbull health department needs leadership transfusion
Opinion: Members of the Trumbull County Board of Health can no longer pretend that the health department is
OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS
David and Sunshine (Salata) Griffin of Cleveland, Ga., are announcing the birth of twin boys, Isaac
CITY SERIES FIRST TEAM
CITY SERIES FIRST TEAM Cherrell Triplett, Rayen, senior Taniesha Holland, Rayen, freshman
Everything Ekoostik
The band performs nearly 160 concerts a year. By JOHN PATRICK GATTA VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Raymond R. Prisby IV, 23, of 333 E. Avondale, Youngstown, and
YOUNGSTOWN Powers' 1940s facade to be restored
The historical auditorium will be restored to its limestone look with rows of windows across each
MERCER COUNTY Housing authority board lowers utility allowances
A reduction in the utility allowance means higher rent payments. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
AMBER BLAND
AMBER BLAND School: Boardman. Grade: Sophomore. Positive influence: My parents: mom -- she was
YSU
YSU Baseball KENT -- Youngstown State dropped a doubleheader to Kent State Wednesday, losing the
THE GRAEDONS | People's Pharmacy Various cooking methods will reduce gas producers in beans
Q. Many years ago I started using a rather unusual method for de-gassing beans. When it is time to