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SALEM Slur mars tolerance event
The 13-year-old Hanna said Monday's episode in Salem demonstrated the need to talk about the hurt of
Man is injured in jump
Man is injured in jump LIBERTY -- A 40-year-old Youngstown man remains hospitalized after jumping
NFL Strong nucleus help to Steelers
The organization is not feeling a pressing need in this weekend's draft. By TOM WILLIAMS
AUSTINTOWN Tree planted at school in memory of pupil
By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER AUSTINTOWN -- Classmates of a 6-year-old girl who police say
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Read any good books lately? Here's your chance
Author Stephen King said nothing smells as good as an old book. Maybe he should attend Westminster
Rep stays away from the Capitol
The House ethics committee basically told the congressman not to vote. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS
NILES Plan recommends demolition, then building of new schools
The district won't even be eligible for the funding for about 12 years, the superintendent said.
REUNIONS
XFowler School 94th alumni banquet will be held May 18 at the Neal Building in Fowler. A social hour
KNOX TOWNSHIP SHOOTING Cops postpone questioning of suspect
An effort to talk to the suspect ended when he asked to see an attorney first. By NORMAN LEIGH
In Salem, slur mars event designed to promote tolerance
The 13-year-old Hanna said Monday's episode demonstrated the need to talk about the hurt of hateful
PREP SOFTBALL Fitch works 10 innings for win
A key defensive play led the Falcons to their first victory this season. AUSTINTOWN -- Moments
EZ come, EZ go -- to IRS
By MARALINE KUBIK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER Busy as bees buzzing around their hives, last-minute
MAHONING VALLEY Agency recognizes area businesses with Torch Awards
One of last year's local Torch Award winners went on to win national recognition for its business
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hDowntown fire YOUNGSTOWN -- An underground transformer fire broke out about 8 a.m. today in
GIVE NEW EDUCATION BILL A CHANCE
Opinion: Dallas Morning News: So much for bipartisanship. It seems like only yesterday that Senate Democrats
Pa. man is charged in theft, falsification
Pa. man is charged in theft, falsification LISBON -- A Pennsylvania man is in Columbiana County
WARREN Brookfield man gets jail sentence in semen assaults
The judge said he couldn't understand the man's actions. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
Boxing's blight
Boxing's blight Harry Arroyo says boxing's biggest problem are the managers and trainers. Page C-.
MONDAY'S RESULTS
MONDAY'S RESULTS BASEBALL LINESCORES MINERAL RIDGE, 3, LOWELLVILLE 2 Lowellville0000001--233
NEW CASTLE InfoCision telemarketing moves into downtown office
A welcoming ceremony is set for this afternoon. NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Akron-based InfoCision is
FREE FOR FILING: Patty McQuillan, an accountant from Poland, takes advantage of a free massage from
FREE FOR FILING: Patty McQuillan, an accountant from Poland, takes advantage of a free massage from
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Chad and Lyndsay Blakeman, 12085 South Ave., North Lima, girl, April 11.
GM Lordstown to add overtime shifts
LORDSTOWN -- The General Motors' Lordstown Assembly Plant is adding overtime shifts because of
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LOWELLVILLE Damage to fox's brain prevents rabies testing
LOWELLVILLE -- The Mahoning County Board of Health won't be able to test a fox suspected of being
HUBBARD City sees progress in its crackdown on junk cars
The city annexed Deer Creek Golf Course from Hubbard Township. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
RECYCLING | Appliance collection
Mahoning County residents can get rid of large appliances that no longer function during an
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Mount Union 8-11, Wilmington 6-0 Lock Haven 9-3, Slippery Rock 8-9 Grove City 7-13,
NILES Plan calls for new schools
The district won't even be eligible for the funding for about 12 years, the superintendent said.
WARREN Jury indicts man in murder attempt
Police said the man intended to kill his wife. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Rep airs grievances on radio
The House ethics committee warned the congressman not to vote. By DAVID SKOLNICK and PATRICIA
HERMITAGE SCHOOLS Board wants state to pay teacher pension increases
The fund increase will cost the district the equivalent of 1.2 mills of property tax next year. By
MCDONALD SCHOOLS Board approves calendar for 2002-03
McDONALD -- The board of education approved a new school calendar Monday for the 2002-03 school
Program helps relocated execs
Program helps relocated execs YOUNGSTOWN -- "Meet the Mahoning Valley" will be offered again by
BUILDING TRUST IN AIRPORT SECURITY
Opinion: Chicago Tribune: Just about everyone who has flown on a commercial jet in the months since September
MILL CREEK METROPARKS Panel OKs interim superintendent
Park commissioners hope to appoint a new superintendent by June 1. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
Rebecca Shinholser, Mr. Mickholtzick to be married Dec. 27 in Florida
The engagement of Rebecca Shinholser, 85 S.E. 16th Ave., Gainesville, Fla., and Steven Mickholtzick,
BEAUTY Q & amp; A
Q. We are about to renovate our bathroom. What kind of lighting is best for applying makeup? We have
Deputy director will take over
SHARON, Pa. -- Rosette C. Fisher, deputy director of the city's Community Development Department,
WILMINGTON AREA DISTRICT 10 schoolteachers opt for retirement incentive
Ten teachers will be retiring by July 15. NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- Teachers retiring in the
NFL DRAFT Strong nucleus help to Steelers
The organization is not feeling a pressing need in this weekend's draft. By TOM WILLIAMS
YSU New dean at school of education
A former local schoolteacher and principal takes YSU's top education post. By RON COLE
TRUMBULL COUNTY Man faces jail in wreck that killed his friend
The Warren man said the victim was like a brother to him. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT UFire destroyed an unattached garage at 506 Lafayette Ave. on Friday evening. The
CURBSTONE COACHES Local boxing fixture Arroyo helping others
Former champion Harry Arroyo is involved in boxing ministry. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS
Kristen Kromer, Mathew Holland are engaged
NILES -- The engagement of Kristen Lee Kromer and Mathew James Holland is announced by her parents,
BOARDMAN Poland woman guilty in theft from employer
The victim agreed with the plea agreement. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Parents announce Antjas and Ries engagement
The engagement of Kanto Antjas, 407 S. Main St., Marion, and Chad Ries, 135 Woodglen Ave., Niles, is
ATHLETIC TRAINING
ATHLETIC TRAINING Two-hour classes for speed training, jump stretch, power training and Bosu at
AGENDA
AGENDA WEDNESDAY Mathews Board of Education, 7:30 p.m., second floor of Cortland Bank Building,
Sharon City school board delays building renovation plans
SHARON, Pa.-- Sharon City school directors aren't quite ready to commit themselves to a $7.6 million
TORCH AWARDS Winners, runners-up
The Better Business Bureau of the Mahoning Valley recognized nine local businesses for ethics,
MAHONING COUNTY With change in bylaws, Hanni won't seek position
Mark Hanni says his political movement is bigger than he is. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
WARREN Man gets jail in semen assaults
The judge said he couldn't understand the man's actions. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
SALEM SCHOOLS Board fails to renew contract for teacher
The district hired a firm to build a new bus garage. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
CRIME STOPPERS Greater Youngstown
A felony warrant for Shane A. Wells is the focus of Crime Stoppers of Greater Youngstown this week:
Parents announce Schoeni-Lesch engagement
SALEM -- John and Pamela Schoeni, 1940 S. Lincoln Ave., announce the engagement of their daughter,
Board delays power plant site OK
SALEM -- It will be about another month before the Ohio Power Siting Board considers whether to
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses James H. Sause, 39, of 78 Homestead, Boardman, and Kimberly A.
TRAFICANT CASE Expect year for appeal, prof says
The congressman has a lot of lawyers willing to help. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME