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ATV accident
ATV accident MERCER Pa. -- Pennsylvania State Police said Matthew C. Ahr, 13, of Carlton in
Team Canada struggles
Team Canada struggles Team Canada hockey coach Pat Quinn says, "This is a tense time. We're having
Penguins season winding down
YOUNGSTOWN -- The 2001-02 basketball season will wind up this week for both Youngstown State
CANFIELD Special troop has special needs
Despite its longevity, Boy Scout Troop 3 is facing difficulties. By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR
MAHONING COUNTY Suburbs show signs of disgust at roadside ads
Canfield Township's zoning inspector removed about 100 of the signs last year. By IAN HILL
GJR's defense denies star his curtain call
George Junior Republic coach Bob McConnell said the Sports Illustrated cover subject settled for too
6TH, 17TH DISTRICTS It's crunch time for Congress hopefuls
Thursday is the filing deadline for partisan candidates to run for the congressional seats. By
AGENDA
AGENDA TUESDAY Workforce Policy Board of Mahoning and Columbiana Training Association executive
Crash injures woman
Crash injures woman NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- A Slippery Rock, Pa., woman was treated at Jameson Memorial
Opposition demands government resign
Opposition demands government resign KATMANDU, Nepal -- Parliament members knocked down a podium,
School Board right to avoid Wagner's latest ploy
Opinion: In his latest move to secure public funding for his would-be charter school, Legacy Academy, Bishop
Man reports beating
Man reports beating AUSTINTOWN -- Police are investigating a report that several men beat a Purdue
FUND-RAISER Quad run and party
Bob Varano's friends are putting on a fund-raiser to help him pay for his $2,100 per month
HIRING CRUNCH Young adults are hit hardest
Teens are at a big disadvantage in a down job market. RALEIGH NEWS & amp; OBSERVER T.J.
Kentucky Court holds a child's future in its hands
Opinion: Children get a lot of lip service in the United States. The phrase "Leave No Child Behind" has
IF YOU GO Greater Cleveland International Car Show
Where: Cleveland I-X Center When: March 2-10 Hours: Fridays and Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.;
COLUMBIANA Help with paying taxes is offered
Hundreds of taxpayers already are taking advantage of the payback program. By NORMAN LEIGH
These Northern Ohio National Forensic League competitors earned a trip to the 2002 National Speech
These Northern Ohio National Forensic League competitors earned a trip to the 2002 National Speech
TRIAL UPDATE
TRIAL UPDATE There is no testimony in the trial of U.S. Rep. James A. Traficant Jr. today because
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN NATION F.N.B. declares quarterly dividend NAPLES -- F.N.B. Corp.
Shot in carjacking
Shot in carjacking YOUNGSTOWN -- A North Side man told city police that he and his cousin were
Summary of police activity:
Summary of police activity: BOARDMAN: Feb. 5 Theft: A wallet was stolen at K-Mart, 1209
ON TELEVISION From Salt Lake City
TODAY (NBC) 1-6 p.m. -- Ice hockey (USA vs. Belarus, Russia vs. Finland). 8-11:30 p.m. --
Theresa Palette to be bride of Andrew Platt
The engagement of Theresa Palette, 4102 Warren-Sharon Road, Vienna, and Andrew Platt, 1744D Tree Top
WHAT'S NE
T: THE CHRYSLER CROSSFIRE, A SPORTS CAR THAT BLENDS EUROPEAN PROPORTIONS AND TECHNOLOGY WITH
Parents announce plans for Coscia, Horm wedding
Announced by Rodney and Vicky Coscia, 13697 Foust Road, Conneaut Lake, Pa., and Kenneth and Linda
George Junior trips James, Irish, 58-57
The Tigers came from way behind to upset the nationally ranked team in overtime. By BRIAN
TOP 25
TOP 25 Sunday's other games Rutgers 64, No. 13 Miami 61 Jerome Coleman scored a career-high 30
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Ronald A. Andio, 41, of 4445 S. Turner Road, Canfield, and
ONE ON ONE | Patricia Veisz Small business developer cultivates success
I don't think most people know the Small Business Development Center is here. What do you do?
WORTH A LOOK
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SCHEDULE Winter Olympics
TODAY Biathlon At Soldier Hollow Women's 4 x 7.5 km relay, 1:30 p.m. Curling At The Ice
WARREN Golf course operator asks officials to pay up
The law director said he didn't realize a bill for a fund-raiser had not been paid. By PEGGY
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth James and Maria McNally, 1505 DenJean Drive, Warren, girl, Feb. 7. Eric and Krista
STUNNING UPSET George Junior trips James, Irish, 58-57
The Tigers came from way behind to upset the nationally ranked team in overtime. By BRIAN
POLAND Artistic couple finds charms in the Valley
By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR BUSINESS EDITOR POLAND -- She's a petite, 35-year-old dancer who
Hermitage plans to get technical at Gateway
The park will be developed in at least three phases; a tenant already located in phase one. By
GETTING IT RIGHT
A story in Saturday's editions on the closing of Heritage Ford-Mercury in East Palestine should have
YOUNGSTOWN Man, 89, stabbed in his home
YOUNGSTOWN -- An 89-year-old South Side man was stabbed several times during a robbery at his
Debra Bailey, Michael Johnson are engaged
Announcement is being made of the engagement of Debra Bailey, 4280 Bethel Road, New Wilmington, Pa.,
TAAAA 2002 inductees
The Trumbull African American Achievers Association's Hall of Fame banquet will be at 6 p.m.
February 18, 1975: With food prices still booming, home gardeners are ordering seeds for spring
Opinion: February 18, 1975: With food prices still booming, home gardeners are ordering seeds for spring
Protest of execution planned at church
Protest of execution planned at church YOUNGSTOWN -- An event has been scheduled for Tuesday
COLUMBIANA CO. Program offers help in paying property taxes
Hundreds of taxpayers already are taking advantage of the payback program. By NORMAN LEIGH
COLUMBIANA CO. Help paying taxes is offered
Hundreds of taxpayers already are taking advantage of the payback program. By NORMAN LEIGH
Hit-and-run accident snaps utility pole
SHARON, Pa. -- Police said a hit-and-run accident along East State Street in front of the Sharon
New toys for big boys
The auto show will begin March 2 and will feature more than 750 vehicles from a variety of
Standing guard for old soldiers
By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF BAZETTA -- The lives of hundreds of men who marched
Shelly Lever, Christopher N. Colla engaged, to be married in September
SILVER LAKE -- Michael J. and Sandra L. Clum, 2940 Millboro Road, are announcing the engagement of
YOUNGSTOWN There's no debate: They're into speech
The regional finalists will go on to a national tournament in North Carolina. By STEPHEN SIFF
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
BOYS BASKETBALL SUNDAY'S SCORES AREA Lisbon 53, Slippery Rock 49 George Junior 58, Akron St.
NEW CASTLE Police chase wanted man
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- City police said a man wanted in Duquesne, Pa., on attempted criminal homicide
Merz-Parker wedding to be in Youngstown
COLUMBIANA -- Announced by Rita and Paul Merz, 46000 Metz Road, is the engagement of their daughter,
2 women arrested in Sharon
SHARON, Pa. -- Police called to a disturbance at a house in the 400 block of Alderman Avenue
With Patricia Veisz
With Patricia Veisz Age: 50 Hometown: Butler, Pa.; lives in Boardman. Occupation: Director,
BASKETBALL Lisbon holds off Slippery Rock
The Blue Devils won 53-49 in the preliminary game at YSU. By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR SPORTS
PENNSYLVANIA Man knows about affairs of the heart
Getting a second heart transplant is considered unusual and controversial in the medical field. By
Parents announce Carlton-Auslander wedding plans
POLAND -- Wayne and Kathleen Carlton, 7900 Meadowbrooke Trail, announce the engagement of their
Genene Wilson, Steve Mattern to wed Aug. 31
YOUNGSTOWN -- Genene Wilson and Steve Mattern, both of 250 Wychwood Lane, are announcing plans for
Science curriculum should include intelligent design
Opinion: Science curriculum should include intelligent design EDITOR: I just read a letter you published
TRAFICANT ON TRIAL 'Round and 'round and 'round we go
The consensus is that mittens are warmer; something about the fingers touching one another. By