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