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Stories published January 18, 2002

Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

HERMITAGE Officials learn only state can set hunting rules

By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON BUREAU HERMITAGE, Pa. --City commissioners can't set their own


GIRLS BASKETBALL Sharon subdues JFK for 13th

The Tigers unleashed a solid scoring attack and strong defense in a 65-49 win. By BILL ALBRIGHT


Officers elected by North Side Kiwanis

YOUNGSTOWN -- Election of officers for the 2002 season was the highlight of a Jan. 7 meeting held by


Shoe-bomb suspect offers innocent plea

Advisories warn the public and local officials to be on the alert for terrorist attacks, especially


MAHONING COUNTY Board to get grant

Mahoning County's first mental health court would be presided over by Youngstown Municipal Judge


EAST SUBURBAN CONFERENCE Papp, King spearhead Bristol to 11th victory

The Panthers remained unbeaten in the ESC with an 83-62 win over Southington. By SAL MARINO


YOUNGSTOWN Arena board The city's civic center board handled these issues Thursday:

Talked about whether proposed elimination of the 17th Congressional District woul cause Youngstown


Hickory to defend at Howland meet Saturday

This will be the 41st tournament at the Trumbull County school. HOWLAND -- One of the area's


New Middletown report

New Middletown report The 2001 year-end reports for the village of New Middletown are available at


WARREN Talks work on race relations

Ongoing talks aim to improve relations between minorities and the police. By PEGGY SINKOVICH and


BIRTHS

St. Elizabeth William and Christine Gorby, 988 Jefferson Ave., Salem, boy, Jan. 12. Amy Lewis


U.S. should resist temptation to sell out steel industry again

Opinion: The European Union is threatening the United States with as much as $4 billion a year in tariffs to


She's got a dream: to help others

By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- The older men gather together at a round


Muslim, Catholic, Protestant: terrorists are all the same

Opinion: In issuing death threats against Catholic postal workers and schoolteachers in Northern Ireland, the


TRUMBULL ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Murray, Hunkus spark Girard win

The Indians chalked up their 12th victory, 57-48 over Newton Falls. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR


BRACEVILLE Arsenic level drops in school's water

Officials suspect the arsenic was coming from a naturally occurring source. By STEPHEN SIFF


CANFIELD Rainbow Rentals boosts its credit line for growth

CANFIELD -- Rainbow Rentals said it has increased its credit to support its ongoing expansion but


BANQUET Keynote speaker is named by William McKinley Club

A re-enactment of events that transpired during the life of President McKinley will be presented at


PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE

GIRLS BASKETBALL THURSDAY'S SCORES AREA Beaver Local 80, Chaney 44 Canton Timken 59, Wilson 18


HOLIDAY CLOSINGS Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Listed are local, state and federal agencies and financial


Thiel student housing

Thiel student housing GREENVILLE, Pa.-- Thiel College has broken ground for a $3 million student


REGION

REGION F.N.B. Corp. reports increased earnings NAPLES, Fla. -- F.N.B. Corp., the parent company


WRESTLING Bates named EOWL's best of the week

The senior is 14-1 in the 215-pound class. BELOIT -- Craig Bates, a senior at West Branch High,


MAKE ANTI-RADIATION DRUG AVAILABLE

Opinion: MAKE ANTI-RADIATION DRUG AVAILABLE Philadelphia Inquirer: On Dec. 20, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory


SEBRING SCHOOLS In event of strike, classes to go on

The superintendent urged parents with concerns to call him or building principals. By NANCY TULLIS


GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL Martin scores 31 in Canfield win

McDonald broke out of an eight-game losing slump. CANFIELD -- Erin Martin scored 31 points and


Failure to report death

Failure to report death NILES -- A Pratt Street woman accused of not reporting a death will return


STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED

STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Avalon Holdings,2.852.95 Banc One, .84,38.6238.64 Clear Channel, 47.68


PROJECTS Approved grants

Mahoning County commissioners approved the following Community Development Block Grants: Green


CLUB CALENDAR

AUXILIARIES XAustintown Eagles Auxiliary will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the aerie on Raccoon


Not everyone in Poland wants to keep Traficant

Opinion: Not everyone in Poland wants to keep Traficant EDITOR: There are two big problems with the


RACKETEERING CASE Traficant objects to fingerprint evidence

The congressman said if this is justice, then he's a fashion leader. By PATRICIA MEADE


TRUMBULL COUNTY Driver to finish sentence

The prosecutor said he is 'very pleased' with the ruling. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL


Fabianova-led Penguins get lift in Horizon League quest

Youngstown State defeated Illinois-Chicago, 64-56. VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT CHICAGO -- Youngstown


A valuable lesson learned

My brother's name is Dan. He is 14 years old, two years my junior. He is funny, gentle and


SALEM Leader: Bolster the law on adult businesses

A legislator is examining a measure passed by a Pennsylvania community for ideas on how to change a


The Baseball School -- accepting registration for players ages 8-14 its winter clinic that starts

The Baseball School -- accepting registration for players ages 8-14 its winter clinic that starts


GAIL WHITE Children's experiences leave a clear image

David, our 3-year-old, was standing in front of the full-length mirror. "Are you talkin' to me?"


NON-CONFERENCE Kim Buhro steps up in second half, leads Fitch over Brookfield, 57-33

The Falcons led 12-0 and never trailed. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT AUSTINTOWN --


GETTING IT RIGHT

The Vindicator reported Wednesday that Warren is trying to finish cleanup at the former Mahoningside


YOUNGSTOWN DIOCESE Each Catholic school to set own calendar

Some Mahoning County parents were upset by the early start of school this year. By RON COLE


Anthrax vaccinations linked to birth defects

Anthrax vaccinations linked to birth defects WASHINGTON -- There is a new problem with the


INTER-COUNTY LEAGUE South Range halts W. Reserve winning streak

Both teams entered the game undefeated in the Inter-County League. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR


Bond set for man

Bond set for man YOUNGSTOWN -- Bond is set at $500,000 cash or surety for Jose L. Rivera, 22, of


STEEL VALLEY CONFERENCE Dixon scores career-high 30 points

Warren Harding's downfall was turnovers: the Raiders committed 22 as compared to Cardinal Mooney's


AREA SOCCER RESULTS

AREA SOCCER RESULTS AT VALLEY SPORTS VALLEY CUP Adult Men's Division Lencyk Masonry 7,


GYMNASTICS Postseason tune-up set at Fitch High

Saturday's tournament is named in memory of Renee Romito. AUSTINTOWN -- The third Renee Romito


MAKEUP TIPS For everyone

Here are a few tips that address common Asian features: Lips: Asian women have full, balanced


MAHONING COUNTY Commissioners give grants to communities

Projects will include paving streets in New Albany. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE


McFadden transfers

McFadden transfers Ohio State backup quarterback Rick McFadden of Struthers will transfer to Akron


Taking applications

Taking applications YOUNGSTOWN -- The International Institute Foundation is accepting applications


MVSD Efforts to halt growth of algae

MVSD officials are being proactive against algae-induced taste and odor. By PETER H. MILLIKEN


SALEM Leader: Bolster the law

A city legislator is examining a measure passed by a Pennsylvania community for ideas on how to


Zion Lutheran Church, 3300 Canfield Road, Cornersburg, various commodities, 10 a.m. Saturday, for residents of 44511 ZIP Code area.

Food and clothing distribution notices are to be submitted by 3 p.m. the day before they are to be


Halfway votes and quotes

Nobody asked me, but... The five best boys basketball players I've seen this season -- emphasis on


INDICTMENTS Mahoning County

Indicted Thursday by a Mahoning County grand jury were: Vernon F. Scott (aka Wes Campbell), 38,


COURTS

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Albert J. Ritch, legal age, of 8286 Fairhill Drive N. E.,


LOCAL

LOCAL Old-timers to host Mickey Lolich GIRARD -- Mickey Lolich, former American League pitcher,