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WARREN Officers complain more about official
The safety-service director says some officers are afraid he'll see something they don't want him to
LOCAL
LOCAL Poland's Dibo selects Wofford POLAND -- Gaby Dibo, a much-honored defensive tackle for the
CANFIELD COURT 3 accused of beating cows to pay fines, make restitution
The judge told the men that Angels for Animals and Animal Charity have first option to benefit from
Cancer scholarships
Cancer scholarships CANFIELD -- The Ohio Division of the American Cancer Society is offering
Raiders stand tall; Spartans fall
Harding had four players in double figures in an 80-55 win over Boardman. By JOE SCALZO
Birds with West Nile
Birds with West Nile YOUNGSTOWN -- Three black-capped chickadee birds found in Mill Creek Park
Luff-Parker engagement is announced
UNIONTOWN -- The engagement of Kristen Ann Luff and Bruce William Parker, both of 2119 Stonehenge
Struthers Middle School wins state News Bowl
Struthers Middle School wins state News Bowl STRUTHERS -- Eighth-grade pupils from Struthers
Poindexter steals win for Ursuline
The Irish junior had a double-double in the 43-42 win over Mooney. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR
Gary Condit ignores questions about intern
Gary Condit ignores questions about intern MERCED, Calif. -- Rep. Gary Condit participated in a
Cutting wood or cutting edge
Cutting wood or cutting edge Almost as many colleges nationwide offer a degree in carpentry (132)
TRUMBULL ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Lakeview holds off Badger rally
Kevin Rigby led the Bulldogs with 18 points in the 59-47 win. By DOUG CHAPIN VINDICATOR
Dave Thomas: Did well in hamburger business, did a lot of good in life
Opinion: A lot of people have sold a lot of hamburgers in the last quarter century. But only a couple have
WESTERN RESERVE SCHOOLS School board approves budget and elects officers
The board also heard a proposal about funding for an anti-tobacco program. By JoANN JONES
MAHONING COUNTY Board to place 0.5% sales tax on ballot in May
The sales tax brings in about $12.5 million a year. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Daniel L. Burtner, legal age, of 9555 Struthers Road No. 532,
YSU MEN'S HOOPS Today's game
MEN Who: YSU (3-10, 1-2) vs. Butler (14-2, 1-2). When: 7 p.m. Where: Beeghly Center. The
INTER-COUNTY LEAGUE South Range opens big lead, rolls past McDonald, 77-65
MCDONALD -- Matt Kirk scored 10 of his 20 points in the first quarter as South Range jumped out to a
YOUNGSTOWN Middle schoolers get a Lego up
Sponsors hopes to make the competition an annual event By VERONICA GORLEY VINDICATOR STAFF
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Avalon Holdings,2.903.09 Banc One, .84,38.1638.17 Clear Channel, 51.86
BOARDMAN YMCA site is checked for chrome
Officials say they are addressing the situation. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
SALEM Buckeye Elementary kids work to raise money for new flagpole
The youngsters want a new staff from which to fly Old Glory. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM
Mooney-Ursuline hockey team winner
BOARDMAN -- Luke Johnston and Joey Toth each scored two goals as the Mooney-Ursuline High hockey
Teachers in Sebring send strike notice
SEBRING -- The Sebring Local Education Association sent a strike notice to the board of education
NATION Report eyes high school dropout rates
Cleveland gets a black eye in the graduation study. NEW YORK -- A new report released by the
Poland rallies to upend Canfield, 38-31
The Bulldogs were held without a field goal in the first half and still won. By GARY HOUSTEAU
Warren stands tall; Spartans fall
Warren Harding had four players in double figures in an 80-55 win over Boardman. By JOE SCALZO
BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY Renovated student union to reopen
The facility is now nearly twice its original size. BOWLING GREEN, Ohio -- Bowling Green State
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Columbiana High School -- is accepting applications for assistant varsity baseball coach.
KOS SLAYING Suspect asks judge to toss statements
Perry Ricciardi said he was discouraged from contacting an attorney when he was questioned. By
PENNSYLVANIA New Castle's Spino beats former team
The senior transfer helped the Red Hurricanes upend Butler. By ERIC POOLE VINDICATOR
Forum Health Northside
Forum Health Northside Michael D. and Carli A. Wojciak, 1185 Henn-Hyde N.E., Warren, girl, Jan.
Let the world watch
Opinion: A federal judge presiding over the trial of accused terrorist Zacarias Moussaoui says she has
CITY SERIES Webster leads Timken past Woodrow Wilson
The Trojans rallied from a 58-50 deficit to win 73-65. By BOB ROTH VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
PREP FOOTBALL Berlin Western Reserve has experienced staff
Only one coach was held over from the 2001 staff. By JoANN JONES VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Mitchell-Lewis engagement is made known
YOUNGSTOWN -- Mike and Judy Shakhtra, 1207 E. Indianola Ave., are announcing the engagement of their
Women's conference
Women's conference POLAND -- New Life Assembly of God's 2002 women's conference, "Desperate For
BOARDMAN High school student faces trafficking charge
The student has been suspended from school. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Mylanta is the top-selling liquid antacid with 2001 sales of $41 million; Pepcid AC, with sales of
Mylanta is the top-selling liquid antacid with 2001 sales of $41 million; Pepcid AC, with sales of
POLICE BLOTTER Boardman, Poland
Summary of police activity: BOARDMAN Jan. 1 Burglary: Someone broke a window of an apartment
CLEVELAND 3 from Valley indicted on drug charges
CLEVELAND -- A federal grand jury has indicted David J. Holden, 48, of Creed Circle, Campbell, and
Those who believe and do good, for them are gardens of bliss.
Those who believe and do good, for them are gardens of bliss. Koran 31:8
TRUMBULL COUNTY Schoolchildren gear up for Prep Bowl contest
Pupils in the county prepare all year for the much-anticipated competition. By AMANDA C. DAVIS
Salem elementary pupils work to raise money for new flagpole
By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU SALEM -- Pupils at Buckeye Elementary are digging deep
NILES School district aims to join TCTC
The next step is a vote from the career and technical center on whether to include Niles in its
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Troopers keep buckling down on seat-belt use
By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU LISBON -- Troopers with the Ohio State Highway Patrol
United Way of Trumbull County's board of directors announced the distribution of funds to more than
United Way of Trumbull County's board of directors announced the distribution of funds to more than
EASTER
EASTER Service listing The Vindicator will run a listing of area services that are open to the
STATE
STATE Television parts plant to close a year early OTTAWA, Ohio -- A plant that makes television
HERMITAGE, PA. Mercer Association for the Retarded is 50 years old
The organization had about 20 clients when it started but serves more than 500 today. By HAROLD
WARREN Ex-paratrooper receives overdue Purple Heart
Government officials had trouble locating records of LaMarr Senne's injury. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
LEGO ROBOTS Results
Northeast Ohio Robot Middle School Competition standings: OVERALL First: Boardman Center Middle
CANFIELD Workshop to explore spiritual journeys
A wellness expert said people are searching for renewed spiritual awareness since Sept. 11. By
Community service
Community service YOUNGSTOWN -- A Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Community Service of
UNITED WAY OF TRUMBULL COUNTY Allocations will be reduced
The campaign raised about 86 percent of its goal. WARREN -- Plant closures, retirements and the
ANNIVERSARY MCAR Inc.
Mercer County Association for the Retarded has a yearlong series of events scheduled to mark its
CLUB CALENDAR
BOOSTERS XChampion Band Boosters will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday in the high school band room.
NEW CASTLE, PA. Jameson, St. Francis study merger of hospital systems
A financial feasibility study is being done. NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Lawrence County's two largest
Michael Doss stays in school
Opinion: Whether it was the influence of Ohio State Football Coach Jim Tressel or the wise words of Michael
NILES PROGRAM Teacher exercises good judgment
The superintendent called the teacher a champion of the disabled. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR