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FARRELL 2 businessmen offer plans for big commercial project
Advocates believe they can attract private investment to help rebuild the community. By HAROLD
Council seeks members
Council seeks members YOUNGSTOWN -- Mahoning County Family and Children First Council is seeking
Woman sues jail
Woman sues jail YOUNGSTOWN -- A woman who served six months in the Trumbull County jail has filed
TRAFICANT ON TRIAL Bucci had choice: Sue or 'own' lawmaker
The congressman's fingerprints were not on the $24,500 in cash displayed in court. By PATRICIA
Peoples Chapel Church of God, 2145 Hillman St., Youngstown, various items, 11 a.m. Wednesday, proper identification required, restricted to residents in ZIP code areas 44505, 07 and 11.
Food distribution notices are to be submitted by 3 p.m. the day before they are to be published.
Center Twp. officials demand action on fire-prone landfill
LISBON -- Columbiana County officials are taking steps to seal a landfill in Center Township that
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Clifford D. Buckley, 26, of 7489 Huntington Drive, 2,
BOARDMAN Electric line worker is hurt at building site
A First Energy spokesman said the company is still investigating the cause of the accident.
BOYS DIVISION II Liberty topples Hubbard in OT
The Leopards won 71-66, while Rayen defeated Salem, 68-57. By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR SPORTS
CURBSTONERS Creed gives instant insight
The NFL official from Struthers said one-third of calls challenged in 2001 were overturned. By
WARREN Son's bringing explosive to school nets father an appearance in court
The warrant was filed Friday in municipal court, records show. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR
CHAMPION CASE Court frees man on bond, but he must get rid of explosives, weapons
A warrant was filed Friday in municipal court, records show. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR
Bystander still critical with gunshot
YOUNGSTOWN -- A bystander shot Monday morning at a South Avenue gas mart remains in critical
YOUNGSTOWN LTV tries to weigh mill bids
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN LTV may pick the best bidder for its steel plants Wednesday.
MAHONING COUNTY Courthouse installs I.D. card security
The new system will be foolproof if it's used right, a common pleas judge said. By BOB JACKSON
Eastwood Mall sues Target for payments
YOUNGSTOWN -- Target Corp. owes the Eastwood Mall $212,000 in lease payments, a lawsuit says. The
$2 billion price tag leaves some questions
Is the exposure worth the money? American cities still clamor for the right to be host for the
SALEM 12 share in the big payout as Lotto ticket hits for $17M
The group plays regularly but only when the jackpot exceeds $12 million. By DAVID SKOLNICK and
GIRARD Official decides to step down from his seat on city council
The councilman decided to resign based on the recommendation of his doctor. By TIM YOVICH
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Brad and Elizabeth Drennen, 2556 Chestnut Drive, Girard, boy, Feb. 25. Kevin and
Boards of education
Boards of education HUBBARD UAuthorized the purchase of a 2002 school bus from the American Bus
EAST PALESTINE Deer and dog carcasses found at lake
Animal remains and debris have been illegally dumped near the lake. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR
DIVISION III United beats East Palestine for the 3rd time
The Golden Eagles had their toughest time against the Bulldogs, 70-63. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Growing up with Tourette's syndrome
An e-mail sent to me Feb. 17: "Dear Diane Murphy: Hi my name is Daniel. It is very weird having
THE TOD SQUADRON Setting, reaching field goals
The squadron consists of students nominated by their high school guidance counselors or building
WARREN Klivan's Jewelers prepares to close
The owners say business has been good, but they've decided to dissolve their partnership. By
CANFIELD Permits needed to cut curbs
Two residential streets will be posted at 25 mph. CANFIELD -- Township trustees have adopted a
MERCER COUNTY Prison board approves plan to establish incarceration fee
MERCER, Pa. -- Mercer County Jail inmates now have to pay a $10-per-day incarceration fee. The
WARREN Crash victim's mother sued in defamation
Statements broadcast on television were defamatory, the suit says. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR
LISBON Attorney to appeal contempt finding
Imposition of the jail sentence was delayed by the judge. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM
INFOCISION Company opens new call center
A local telemarketer has 125 job openings in its Boardman and Austintown call centers. By CYNTHIA
Columbiana man gets prison for rape
Columbiana man gets prison for rape LISBON -- A 47-year-old Columbiana man is sentenced to 16
COLOMBIA STRIKES BACK
Opinion: COLOMBIA STRIKES BACK Miami Herald: For three years, Colombian President Andres Pastrana offered
DIVISION III BOYS Brookfield overcomes Girard by 6 in overtime
Brookfield snapped an 11-game losing streak. By DOUG CHAPIN VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT HUBBARD
PREP BOWL
PREP BOWL Winners Trumbull County Educational Service Center's annual Prep Bowl competition
REUNIONS
Woodrow Wilson High School Class of 1941 will meet at 1 p.m. March 6 at T.J.'s in Boardman. Reunion
Jewish center fire
Jewish center fire YOUNGSTOWN -- A dryer fire in the laundry room at the Jewish Community Center,
Double whammy
Double whammy Ricky Gutierrez has the burden of following one of the greatest players in Cleveland
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED
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WARREN Volunteer 'will never forget' work in New York
Sept. 11 was also the woman's first day working at the Red Cross. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR
DIVISION I BOYS Howland arrives late, exits early to Scarabs
The Tigers rallied in the fourth quarter, but it wasn't enough against East Tech. By CHUCK
U BUDGET ADOPTED: Girard city council adopted a balanced budget and a 3 percent sewer rate increase
U BUDGET ADOPTED: Girard city council adopted a balanced budget and a 3 percent sewer rate increase
Warren attorney Toni Marcheskie intends to appeal a contempt finding that includes her being ordered
Warren attorney Toni Marcheskie intends to appeal a contempt finding that includes her being ordered
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CNN report finds support is flagging
The CNN piece said there is a 'growing chorus' against Traficant in the Mahoning Valley. By DAVID
The former contractor said the congressman was well aware of his bad reputation in Youngstown.
The former contractor said the congressman was well aware of his bad reputation in Youngstown. By