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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
GIRLS BASKETBALL Spartans coach is all about his kids
Ron Moschella recorded his 400th coaching victory Saturday at Boardman. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
YSU still feels growing pains
The Youngstown State men's basketball team got a taste of what it's like playing against a Top 25
BLOOD DRIVES
BLOOD DRIVES MONDAY Westminster Presbyterian Church, 119 Stadium Drive, Boardman, 1 to 7 p.m.
Trustee looks into legal costs of home rule
All three trustees have said they support the limited form of self-government. By IAN HILL
COLUMBUS Bill stalls in bid for faster speed limits for trucks
Heavier trucks could be moving faster if the bill passes. By JEFF ORTEGA VINDICATOR
YOUNGSTOWN 2 die in separate weekend shootings
An argument had taken place at a Steel Street bar about 20 minutes before the shooting. YOUNGSTOWN
AUSTINTOWN Fitch grad seeks money to help Salvadorans
The 1994 Austintown Fitch grad vows to make the wish for water come true for one tiny village. By
CRIME DECLINE A comparison
Major crime offenses in Struthers have dropped or remained even in eight of 11 categories from the
NILES Treasurer targets audit, stability
On the positive side, collections have increased over the last several years. By DENISE DICK
Foreigners say Sept. 11 hasn't disrupted studies
The students say America remains the top destination in the world to get an education, and Sept. 11
WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL Penguins lose to Loyola of Chicago, 81-68
Freshman Jen Perugini recorded her eighth double-double of the year, but YSU fell to 5-9.
STRUTHERS Nearly 10 years without a killing
The city has a low rate of violent crime in general, the police chief says. By PAUL WHEATLEY
BRITAIN
Opinion: BRITAIN The Times, London, Jan. 9: The manner in which George Carey let his retirement as
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Poland Community Baseball Center -- is where Tri-T Baseball and Softball will meet
YOUNGSTOWN Hughes gets 20-to-life for McKinney murder
The defendant fought with deputies last week but was in handcuffs today. By BOB JACKSON
POLICE BLOTTER Canfield, Austintown
Summary of police activity: CANFIELD Jan. 1 Theft: A total of $8,000 worth of jewelry was
Can't play
Can't play Andre Agassi and Serena Williams are late scratches from the Australian Open. Page C3.
VIENNA A look at 2001 shows reservists' busy year
The 910th Airlift Wing at the Youngstown Air Reserve Station put $73 million into the local economy
910TH AIRLIFT WING Fast facts
The primary mission of the 910th at the Youngstown Air Force Reserve Station is to train reservists.
WORTH A LOOK
CONCERTS XSt. Stephen of Hungary Church will sponsor a Hungarian concert and dance at 6 p.m.
BIRTHS
Forum Health Northside Michael D. and Carli A. Wojciak, 1185 Henn-Hyde N.E., Warren, girl, Jan.
GREATER FRIENDSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH, 646 LAKEWOOD AVE., YOUNGSTOWN, VARIOUS COMMODITIES, 10 A.M. TUESDAY. BRING IDENTIFICATION.
Food distribution notices are to be submitted by 3 p.m. the day before they are to be published.
MAHONING COUNTY COURTHOUSE Officials ease the trials of the disabled
A more accessible building is long overdue, one judge says. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE
ZONING PERMITS Amount, valuation
The number of zoning permits issued in Austintown Township, along with the valuation of new township
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Clerk of courts to put files online
Copies of court documents will be available for electronic viewing once the new system is in place.
AUSTINTOWN Leader in new houses -- again
More than 100 permits for single-family homes were issued in 2001. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF
MiniPage activities meet many state and national educational standards. This week's standards:
MiniPage activities meet many state and national educational standards. This week's standards:
Man faces charges in scuffle with cop
Man faces charges in scuffle with cop NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- A Hookstown, Pa., man faces charges of
Set high expectations and watch children achieve them
Opinion: If, as many contend -- particularly after the Ohio Department of Education released the latest
GETTING IT RIGHT
Charles Straub, U.S. Rep. James A. Traficant Jr.'s spokesman, said about a congressional
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Patrick and Laurie Ruane, 2837 Peacock Drive, Youngstown, boy, Jan. 12. John and
CRIME STOPPERS Greater Youngstown
An aggravated robbery on the South Side is the focus of Crime Stoppers of Greater Youngstown this
YSU RING BANQUET Clarence Smith named as Penguin of the year
The long-time YSU supporter will be honored at a banquet Feb. 5. YOUNGSTOWN -- Clarence R. Smith,
Anyone who has been laid off or is concerned that they might be should be taking some steps to
Anyone who has been laid off or is concerned that they might be should be taking some steps to
SATURDAY'S GAMES
SATURDAY'S GAMES Detroit 5, Dallas 2 St. Louis 4, Pittsburgh 1 Philadelphia 4, N.Y. Rangers 2
Trustees' appointments
Trustees' appointments COITSVILLE -- Walter Avdey was named chairman and Gerald Backo vice
HUBBARD, BROOKFIELD TOWNSHIPS Complaints of damage lead to blasting probe
Stone from the quarry is crushed and used in building and road construction. By TIM YOVICH
FOREIGN STUDENTS
FOREIGN STUDENTS Ohio and Pa. Nearly 548,000 foreign students studied in the United States in
COURTS
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Todd W. Fisher, 30, of 4472 Barrington Drive, Austintown, and
Couple threatened
Couple threatened CAMPBELL -- A 34-year-old Campbell man was walking with his wife on Murray
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Avalon Holdings,2.903.09 Banc One,.84,37.7837.80 Clear Channel, 50.61
SONY OPEN SCORES
SONY OPEN SCORES Sunday At Waialae Country Club Honolulu Purse: $4 million Yardage: 7,060;
COLUMBIANA CORNER There's no day like a snow day
When the area's first winter storm hit last week, Crestview Superintendent John Dilling knew he
BROOKFIELD Trustees question rebate given to township employees
Anthem paid the rebates from money it received by going public. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR