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LOCAL
LOCAL McDonald appoints volunteer coaches McDONALD-- In a special meeting Monday, the board of
WARREN 18th annual festival touts area's Italian culture
A check will be presented to Youngstown State University for Italian classes for fourth-graders in
HUBBARD Notice calls for residents to update septic systems
Those who received the notices will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the township administration
Lack of special election leads ACLU to sue Taft
A special election would be too expensive and too confusing for voters, the governor said. By JEFF
Penguin recruits impress coaches in first workout
Head coach Jon Heacock is pleased with the overall athletic ability of the group. By PETE MOLLICA
Miss Kalenits, Brian D. Henry are engaged
YOUNGSTOWN -- Donald and JoAnn Kalenits of 2320 Burbank Ave. are announcing the engagement of their
Bailey-Fomby wedding set for late summer
BOARDMAN -- Marie A. Bailey, 4051 Glenwood Ave., is announcing the engagement of her daughter,
Culler-Gautschi wedding is set for late summer
ALLIANCE -- Gary and Patricia Culler, 13725 Union Ave. N.E., are announcing the forthcoming marriage
HALLS OF IVY, AND SNOOPING
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: Summertime, and the living is anything but easy for many high school students.
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY A perfect time for a trip down memory lane
When do you get to tell your children all the stories about your youth? About growing up in
Group plans to keep students informed during contract talks
'I want peace and feel peace is within reach,' said the head of YSU trustees. By RON COLE
After reaching agreement, officer plans to leave force
Township officials agreed to disregard a pending hearing about the officer's conduct. By JOHN W.
Federal court gets lawsuit by 2 ex-cops
Federal court gets lawsuit by 2 ex-cops YOUNGSTOWN -- A lawsuit filed against the city by two
Cortland levies on ballot
Cortland levies on ballot CORTLAND -- Voters will be asked to approve a renewal levy and update a
HERMITAGE SCHOOLS Board OKs agreement with raises
The average administrator's salary is $70,000 a year. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON BUREAU
Amber E. Testa to be bride of Mr. Leipheimer
POLAND -- Announcement is being made by John and Bonnie Testa, 2153 Lyon Blvd., of the engagement of
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Opinion: Editor: Once again Canada has passed us by in the medical field. First, we are able to travel to
LISBON Columbiana sheriff's office to get financial boost
Revenue from the county's 1 percent sales tax is higher than originally projected. By NORMAN LEIGH
Bridge set to reopen after final inspection
YOUNGSTOWN -- A bridge on Western Reserve Road is expected to reopen Wednesday after being closed
Can Traficant stay on ballot?
The ballot doesn't go to print for several weeks. WARREN -- The Trumbull County Board of Elections
2nd alligator found in Beaver River
NEW BRIGHTON, Pa. (AP) -- A second alligator has been caught in the Beaver River. The alligator,
Reconciliatory talks between Koreas good for world peace
Opinion: The hopes for an improved relationship between North and South Korea that emanated from a visit to
NEWTON FALLS Council OKs plan for street project
Petitions have been circulated to stop the Streetscape project as it's being presented. By STEVE
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Jason L. Spencer, 20, of 111 Forest Hill, Austintown, and
WARREN Council seeks hearings on liquor permits
Council gave first reading to an ordinance to expand a citizens committee. By DENISE DICK
Season premiere of 'West Wing' is coming to Lawrence County
Hundreds of extras are needed for the filming Aug. 23 and 24. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW
WARREN Treasurer files to get bond
The treasurer said he was unaware of the requirement until recently. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR
CHAMPION Trustees approve levy for Nov. 5 election ballot
Trustees say they'll check into a builder's latest project plan. By MARY LEE THORNDIKE
Program gets grant
Program gets grant YOUNGSTOWN -- The Mahoning Valley College Access Program received a $5,000
AREA SANDLOTS Babe Ruth 13-year-olds reach World Series
The Youngstown team will play in Louisiana beginning Friday. MENOMINEE, Wisc. -- Nick Turco and
TRUMBULL COUNTY Lawyers for Ajax and Inductotherm reach agreement
THE VINDICATOR YOUNGSTOWN Court papers say Inductotherm rescinded its original tentative offer
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Power plant plan is on hold
A deal to have a Missouri company buy Cogentrix Energy has fallen through. By NORMAN LEIGH
Columbiana sheriff's office to receive revenue
Revenue from the county's 1 percent sales tax is higher than originally projected. By NORMAN LEIGH
NEW WILMINGTON Council meeting highlights
Borough council met in regular session Monday and: Announced that the Pennsylvania Department of
Neither faculty nor staff to blame for YSU troubles
Opinion: Neither faculty nor staff to blame for YSU troubles EDITOR: The Vindicator has recently
Building speaks volumes
An open house will show off the refurbished Hubbard library -- practically an entirely new building,
What: "The West Wing," a top-rated NBC show, will be filming near Volant, Pa., in Lawrence County,
What: "The West Wing," a top-rated NBC show, will be filming near Volant, Pa., in Lawrence County,
Who's minding the store in Trumbull County?
Opinion: On July 1, Trumbull County's maintenance department bought five cases of toilet bowl cleaner and six
Mediator meets with board, McDonald teachers association
McDONALD -- Negotiations toward a new contract between the board of education and the 52 teachers
SHARON Dog joins police force
The dog and his handler will leave for a six-week training program Monday. SHARON, Pa. -- The
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Casey Horvath and Matthew Haus, 180 Rocky Ledge Drive, Struthers, girl, Aug. 5.
AUSTINTOWN
AUSTINTOWN Aug. 1 Theft: The night video drop box was broken into at Hollywood Video, 5225
Traficant arrives at prison complex
With good behavior, the former congressman could be out in mid-May 2009. By PATRICIA MEADE