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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY What's it all about, Thomas Jefferson?
Ask any little kid what the Fourth of July is and he'll tell you, & quot;Fireworks & quot;
'DOWN FROM THE MOUNTAIN'
'DOWN FROM THE MOUNTAIN' Featuring Alison Krauss and Union Station, Emmylou Harris, Patty
Here's one for the birds
The center is home to seven birds, which are used for educational programs. By IAN HILL
CLINTON, MISS. Scandal shocks town
Corporate scandals are now disrupting small-town life. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR CLINTON, MISS.
Astro Falcons beat Yo. Express, 13-4
STRUTHERS -- The Astro Falcons scored at least two runs in every inning to force a Game 5 in the
UNLOCKING THE YOUTH VOTE
Opinion: Christian Science Monitor: Eighteen- to 24-year-olds are voting much less often, according to a new
Fireworks at speedway
Fireworks at speedway HARTFORD -- The fireworks display that was canceled June 29 at Sharon
OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS
XA daughter, Sophie Mary, was born June 10 at The Birth Place in Naples, Fla., to Stuart and Jodi
Emergency crews deserve gratitude for assistance
Opinion: Emergency crews deserve gratitude for assistance EDITOR: My wife and I would like to take this
DONATIONS Raptor center
The Lake Milton Raptor Education Center houses several birds that would not survive in the wild.
LAWRENCE COUNTY Communities plan building code office
A study on regional policing also is under way. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE BUREAU
Associated Press
Associated Press UPSCALE TASTES: Jeffrey Smith, left, and Jeremy Mattheiss enjoy ice cream treats
SEBRING Mayor dies, is remembered as asset to the community
The mayor was remembered as a compassionate woman with a strong love of the town. By TRAVIS REED
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ECONOMY Effects of market's decline are widespread
The nation's stock markets have lost $5.5 trillion in value in the past 27 months. CHRISTIAN
AREA DIAMONDS Youth baseball & amp; softball
BASEBALL Tri-T Pony (age 13-14) Struthers St. Anthony's 12, Niles Ianazone's Pizza 2 -- Chris
TRUMBULL COUNTY Workers' health coverage will change
The change includes employees' paying for part of the cost of doctor's office visits. By DENISE
WARREN Pawnshop known for its honesty
The owners work with police to report stolen goods. By AMY HOUSLEY VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
WEST FARMINGTON Teen is sentenced for arson in fires at nine buildings
The 17-year-old said he did not set the fires; he will appeal the conviction. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
MAHONING COUNTY Utilitiesface suit over billing
The residents are frustrated over the way they've been billed for gas and phones. By BOB JACKSON
July 4, 2002 celebrates 226 years of democracy
Opinion: "We hold these truths to be self-evident. That all men are created equal, that they are endowed by
GAME TIME Today
Who: Astros (Munro 0-0) at Pirates (Beimel 1-2). When: 4:05 p.m. Radio: WKST-AM (1200).
Hagan decries Republicans' rule as reason for Youngstown's plight
The Democratic candidates said they need strong voter turnout to beat their Republican
Correction
Opinion: Michael I. Monus, the former head of the now financially troubled Phar-Mor Inc. drugstore chain, is
HERMITAGE Specter covers various issues
The senator is optimistic a prescription drug benefit for Medicare can be enacted by the end of the
YOUNGSTOWN City OKs razing of parking garage
Traffic now will be able to circulate around the lots. By ROGER G. SMITH CITY HALL REPORTER
Heavy rock goes to fans
By JOHN PATRICK GATTA VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT For those who do not pay attention to the music
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Shortfall in state budget means cuts in services
Head lice prevention and drug and alcohol counseling programs are among those affected. By NORMAN
OHIO POLL Democrat gains a little, but Taft keeps his lead
The poll has the state treasurer's race as a dead heat. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS
LifeLines prepares for third try at levy passage
LifeLines provides alcohol, drug and mental health services through 23 contracted agencies. By
BASEBALL
BASEBALL The Toronto -- Blue Jays organization will hold tournaments 11 miles from the Hall of
CORTLAND Eight are hurt in crash involving four vehicles
CORTLAND -- Eight people, including six mentally retarded adults, were taken to hospitals Wednesday
Extra police patrols
Extra police patrols BROOKFIELD -- Police here are adding extra patrols during the Fourth of July
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