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BOARDMAN Insurance broker regrets troublesome investments
The state says a Boardman agency sold nearly $16 million worth of investments improperly. By DON
Enron pillagers earn jail time
Opinion: The collapse of Enron demands a congressional investigation and legislative remedies to some obvious
FOOD AND CLOTHING
FOOD AND CLOTHING Greater Mount Calvary Baptist Church, 467 Cohasset Drive, Youngstown, 12:30
Traffic upgrade being prepared
NILES -- City council has authorized Service Director Sam Natoli to advertise for bids and enter a
MOUNT UNION COLLEGE Ceremony, exhibit to mark MLK Day
Events include workshops, songs and films depicting the civil rights movement. ALLIANCE -- Mount
Austintown cops find stolen minivan
AUSTINTOWN -- Police found nine floppy disk drives early today in a stolen minivan that was parked
Lowellville board OKs teachers pact
LOWELLVILLE -- The board of education approved a new teachers contract by a 5-0 vote during a
AVALON INN Dental society sets installation dance
A Salem native is the first female president of the Corydon Palmer Dental Society. POLAND -- Dr.
With care, Girard's debt could have been avoided
Opinion: With care, Girard's debt could have been avoided EDITOR: With the national economy in a rapid
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Woman's quiet ways speak volumes about caring
Shiloah James is a beautiful black woman with a quiet demeanor and a soft voice. For a year, my
NORTHFIELD RESULTS
NORTHFIELD RESULTS WEDNESDAY 1st--Comingfirstover (RT)5.202.802.60 Grover Mike (L
YOUNGSTOWN Council formally OKs deal with arena board
The project is moving ahead on at least seven fronts. By ROGER G. SMITH CITY HALL REPORTER
OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS
XJustin and Jennifer (Weaver) White of Waverly, W.Va., announce the birth of their first child, a
YOUNGSTOWN Council action City council handled these items during its meeting Wednesday:
Heard Mike Cossack Jr. complain that council has prohibited parking on both sides of the street
Items taken from house
Items taken from house NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- A man says someone stole his property out of a condemned
MAHONING COUNTY FOP official: Resignation isn't a surprise
By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN -- The head of a local police union
CAMPBELL Council members fill vacant ward seat
The former board member was among eight applicants for the vacant council seat. By PAUL WHEATLEY
TRUMBULL COUNTY Girard project is close to funding
Some local communities are slow to spend Issue 2 money, according to a state official. By STEPHEN
TRUMBULL COUNTY Shannon Road project is closest to funding
Some local communities are slow to spend Issue 2 money, according to a state official. By STEPHEN
FRIDAY
Eastgate Regional Council of Governments District 6 Public Works Integrating Committee, 9 a.m.,
PREP BASKETBALL Triplett has triple-double in win
Rayen bounced Campbell Memorial by 40 points. CAMPBELL -- The Rayen School out-scored Campbell
WARREN RECYCLING Company fined for dumping without license
Prosecutors said the company dumped wood that came from a cabinet manufacturer, not a construction
YOUNGSTOWN Long weekend forces delay in trial of 2 cops
Lawyers didn't want to have a three-day lag in testimony, court officials said. By BOB JACKSON
COLUMBIANA Officials explain benefits of proposed waterline
The new waterline would increase water volume. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
BOYS BASKETBALL WEDNESDAY'S SCORES AREA Reynolds 85, Shenango 60 Beaver Falls 69, Sharon 64
ISSUE 2 Trumbull County projects
Listed below are the Trumbull County projects vying for Issue 2 grants this year, followed by a
AREA COLLEGE ROUNDUP A.H. Davis reaches milestone in Thiel win; Grove City 12-4
Mount Union's Todd Richards scored 22 points to go over the 1,000-point mark. WASHINGTON, Pa. --
RATES Certificates of deposit The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent. Balances required vary, and some banks offer lower yields if certain balances
2891612183660 INSTITUTIONDAYDAYMOSMOSMOSMOSMOS Associated School--2.632.893.143.613.92
Scouts to compete in outdoor events
PARKMAN -- The Arrowhead Boy Scout District Winter Event will be Saturday at Camp Chickagami, state
Store owner to be deported for delivery of illegal drug
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- A Lawrence County man will have to leave the United States as part of his
Reach for the skies, pardner
Opinion: Everybody brought up on television or movie westerns knows the scenario. The valiant marshal can't
CANFIELD City manager seeks policy on tree removal
The city manager doesn't want the tree-removal ordinance used as a weapon in property disputes. By
Traffic safety blitz
Traffic safety blitz GIRARD -- The police department will conduct a traffic safety blitz Monday to
TOP WRESTLING RECORDS
Leading records for area wrestlers, by weight class: 103 -- Stu Sanor, West Branch, 13-2; Kyle
PULASKI, PA. Fired police chief ponders an appeal
He wants to be returned to his job with back pay. NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- It's unclear if Pulaski's
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN REGION First Place Financial lists quarter's earnings WARREN --
Transportation program
Transportation program AUSTINTOWN -- Eastgate Regional Council of Governments is now organizing
YOUNGSTOWN SCHOOLS Board to map out strategies at Feb. retreat
The board voted to sell some $6.8 million in Anthem Inc. stock. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Avalon Holdings,2.852.95 Banc One,.84,38.4238.45 Clear Channel, 47.61
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Officials seek an alternative to rise in sales tax
A county office that helps the elderly has a new director. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM
NEW CASTLE District to try for preschool program
Board members abolished three positions and hired teachers and a school nurse. By LAURE CIOFFI
STRUTHERS Work proceeds to repair complex
More inspections are scheduled for February. By PAUL WHEATLEY VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
AUTO INDUSTRY Delphi reports it lost $131 million in quarter
TROY, Mich. -- Delphi Automotive Systems said today that it lost $131 million in the fourth quarter
TEAMS Top Gun Tournament
Teams entered in the 16th Top Gun Wrestling tournament at Alliance High School Friday and Saturday:
Thugs who beat cows get a slap on the wrist
Opinion: When Judge Scott D. Hunter of the Mahoning County Court in Canfield sentenced three men for hitting
Board offers to test well water for arsenic
Board offers to test well water for arsenic BRACEVILLE -- Representatives of the Trumbull County
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Boardman Community Baseball -- will conduct registration Sunday from 1-4 p.m. at Southern
MEANDER RESERVOIR Revised bridge plan worries officials
Emergency crews don't want to be hemmed in with no way out to I-80. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
LOWELLVILLE Teachers pact provides raises, alters insurance
The new contract includes changes in health insurance. By PAUL WHEATLEY VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
BRISTOLVILLE $1.6 million verdict upheld on appeal
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN The court concluded the man's death was a result of a 40-year exposure
FOOD STAMPS FOR IMMIGRANTS
Opinion: FOOD STAMPS FOR IMMIGRANTS St. Petersburg Times: President Bush's proposal to restore food stamps
SCRAPPERS 2002 schedule announced
NILES -- Assuming Major League Baseball reaches an agreement with the players union, the Mahoning
MCDONALD Village council
At Wednesday night's meeting, the council: Tabled the third reading of an ordinance that caps
YSU BASKETBALL Today's games
MEN Who: YSU (3-11, 1-3) vs. Detroit (8-8, 2-2). When: 7 p.m. Where: Beeghly Center. The
SHARON SPEEDWAY Blaneys buy track, plan major renovations
The NASCAR driver and his father head a group that made the purchase. HARTFORD -- After years of
YOUNGSTOWN Police investigate burglaries on south, west, east, north sides
YOUNGSTOWN -- Police responded to eight burglary calls on all sides of town from 8:15 a.m. to 9:15
SHARON School district faces higher costs in budget
The district is already looking at a $350,000 increase in employee retirement and insurance costs.