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All eyes shift to Beeghly Sunday
Understand that the George Junior Republic boys basketball team has played in a lot of big games
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Officials to borrow to balance budget
An officer escorted an angry resident from the meeting. By LAURI GALENTINE VINDICATOR
INDICTMENTS Mahoning County
These people were indicted Thursday by a Mahoning County grand jury: Janice M. Lawton, 40, Kenmore
COLUMBIANA CO. Two candidates file petitions to seek posts
Candidates have less than a week to file for the May primary election. By NORMAN LEIGH
After chase, police charge man with threats; burglary probed
AUSTINTOWN -- Township police arrested a man on several charges and are investigating a burglary at
Traficant has what it takes to beat the court
Opinion: Traficant has what it takes to beat the court EDITOR: I know Jim Traficant. In 1988, I worked on
LTV CORP. Recent retirees face pension reductions
A federal agency is taking over payments. THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN By DON SHILLING
YOUNGSTOWN CIVIC CENTER Arena board votes to dissolve
The board capped 13 months of relations with the city by quietly dissolving itself. By ROGER G.
CRESTVIEW SCHOOLS Board OKs plan to enroll pupils
The district's enrollment is limited to 100 pupils at each grade level. By NANCY TULLIS
YOUNGSTOWN Eagle Heights teacher faces sex-related charge
The man met the girl on the Internet and flew to Illinois to meet her, the sheriff's department
MAHONING COUNTY Commissioner appoints self to recycling panel
Officials also approved a marketing contract for the Green Team. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
SHENANGO TWP. Church is arson target again
Police said a fire was started in an apparent attempt to ignite the leaking gas. By HAROLD GWIN
WARREN Officer faces arraignment in accident
Albu has not worked for the department since the accident. WARREN -- A part-time Howland Township
WARREN Grand jury to hear case in fatal crash
Family of victim seeks punishment for driver. WARREN -- A Trumbull County grand jury will decide
PRESIDENTS DAY
PRESIDENTS DAY What's open? What's closed? Some government offices and businesses will be closed
YOUNGSTOWN YSU, FirstEnergy create degree
The electric company is expecting to replace several hundred line workers this decade.
NATION
NATION Tariff must be higher, Weirton Steel CEO says WEIRTON, W.Va. -- Weirton Steel Corp. said
Don't let work affect grades
Money, money, money. We hear about it every day of our lives. It's what our economy thrives on and
WARREN Officer pleads innocent in accident
Albu has not worked for the department since the accident. WARREN -- The lawyer for a part-time
YSU MEN Penguins lose 11th straight
A crowd of 4,096 saw Youngstown State fall to Cleveland State, 58-48. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR
Society seeks funds for memorial garden project
Stepping stones to remember local war veterans cost $25 to donate. COITSVILLE -- Coitsville
LAWRENCE COUNTY Property value notices delayed
County commissioners did not agree to the delay. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE BUREAU
MAHONING, TRUMBULL COUNTIES Panel OKs applying for public works funds
State funding for most of the projects is expected to be available July 1. By IAN HILL
WAR ON TERRORISM Angry mob of Muslims kills official
Pakistan's president said he thinks the kidnapped reporter is still alive. COMBINED DISPATCHES
Walsh sails past Geneva for 22nd triumph
NORTH CANTON -- A major second-half scoring outburst carried Walsh University over Geneva College
GIRLS BASKETBALL UHS defense jells against Harding
The Irish limited the Raiders' offense and forced numerous turnovers in a 67-54 win. By JOE SCALZO
Facing burglary charges
Facing burglary charges YOUNGSTOWN -- Municipal Court Judge Elizabeth A. Kobly set bond at $40,000
Expert: Rep needs a lawyer
The congressman is not endearing himself to the jury, a lawyer says. By PATRICIA MEADE
WINTER OLYMPICS Thursday's results
SPEEDSKATING: For one Canadian skater, a gold medal came much easier Thursday -- and she won't have
GAIL WHITE Ohio's presidents: For some, fate follows fame
As Presidents Day approaches, our thoughts turn to the great presidents of our country's past.
ON TELEVISION From Salt Lake City
TODAY (NBC) 4-5 p.m. -- Snowboard (men's and women's parallel giant slalom) 8-11:30 p.m. --
YOUNGSTOWN Catholic Diocese hires new schools superintendent from Charlotte, N.C.
The diocese's new superintendent will start June 17. By RON COLE VINDICATOR EDUCATION WRITER
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS XYoungstown Panhellenic Association will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Stambaugh
GREENVILLE, PA. Judge grants tax increase to borough council
One CPA said the borough's general operating fund first started showing a deficit in 1996. By
The congressman is not endearing himself to the jury, a lawyer says.
The congressman is not endearing himself to the jury, a lawyer says. By PATRICIA MEADE
HOWLAND Group forges network
Executive Link is preparing for its annual trade fair March 9 in the Southern Park Mall. THE
BOARDMAN Austintown teens call police and end up with drug charges
Police also are investigating a robbery at a township hotel. BOARDMAN -- Two Austintown teens who
Dealership problems
Dealership problems EAST PALESTINE -- Police are investigating complaints from Heritage Ford
YOUNGSTOWN Nonprofit entities are awarded grants
The money comes from fees paid by trash haulers for dumping debris in landfills. By BOB JACKSON
Crash on Route 11 injures 2 women
EAST LEWISTON -- Two 20-year-old women are hospitalized in serious condition after being ejected
RECIPIENTS Recycling grants
South Range Elementary School; rubberized surface on playground, $18,800. Smith Township Recycling
APPLICATIONS
APPLICATIONS State funding Applications for state funding to help pay for the following Mahoning
Irish defeat Harding
Irish defeat Harding The Ursuline girls basketball team limited Warren Harding to 43 percent
Cutting hair for charity
Cutting hair for charity CHAMPION -- The senior cosmetology class at Trumbull Career and Technical
EXECUTIVE LINK Fast facts
What is it? Nonprofit networking group for business people, providing support, advice, education,
SCHEDULE Winter Olympics
TODAY Cross-Country Skiing At Soldier Hollow Women's 5km Combined Pursuit, 11 a.m. Women's 5km
YOUNGSTOWN Speaker talks on blacks, military
The U.S. military has been the largest single employer of blacks, a speaker said. By PETER H.
MERCER COUNTY ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Grove City gains sweep
The eagles defeated Hickory for the second time this season. By BILL ALBRIGHT VINDICATOR
BASKETBALL
BASKETBALL All-American Cage Classic -- for boys in grades 3-12 and girls in grades 4-12 will be
Mom pleads guilty in case
WARREN -- A 35-year-old Bristol woman has pleaded guilty to one count of child endangering in
Homeless man pleads guilty in DUI case
AUSTINTOWN -- A 43-year-old homeless man pleaded guilty Thursday in Mahoning County Court here to
President Bush risks alienating war allies
Opinion: No one can deny that the United States of America has a very big stick when it comes to its military
United Way meets its goal
Opinion: It took considerably longer than executives of the Youngstown-Mahoning Valley United Way had
YOUNGSTOWN Drug raids lead to several arrests of city residents
One teen was arrested in one of the raids. YOUNGSTOWN -- Several adults face charges after three
Howland senior makes cover of magazine
Howland senior makes cover of magazine HOWLAND -- Elizabeth Kiracofe, senior class president at
GETTING READY TO RESORT
GETTING READY TO RESORT Mountaineer park looks to add staff Mountaineer Race Track & amp;
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Divorces asked Arthur DeRhodes, 3936 E. Calla Road, Poland, vs. Sandra DeRhodes,
PA. SENATE Robbins to seek a 4th term
Preserving economic development programs in a very tight state budget will be one priority this
GIRLS BASKETBALL
GIRLS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT DIVISION II At Buckeye Local High School Richmond Edison 58,
WARREN Plant cleanup moves ahead
The EPA's on-site coordinator had been called away to deal with the anthrax contamination in
CHAMPION Teen faces a charge of explosives at school
School officials detained the student after his father called police to say he thought his son may
The former congressional aide said two staff members were absent more than others: George Buccella
The former congressional aide said two staff members were absent more than others: George Buccella
BEARING WITNESS TO THE MOMENT
Opinion: BEARING WITNESS TO THE MOMENT Chicago Tribune: There is before ... and there is after. The World