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TRAFICANT CASE Rep was a target, friend decides
By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- U.S. Rep. Steven C. LaTourette, a
YOUNGSTOWN Safe Havens program protects newborns
The program allows birth parents to turn over a baby without fear of prosecution. By SHERRI L.
THIRD PLACE Ch-ch-changes: Kim shoots low with new clubs
Danielle Ammaccapane also is tied for third place with the South Korean. By BRIAN RICHESSON
SHARON Sewer plant needs improvement
By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON BUREAU SHARON, Pa. -- The city and Upper Shenango Valley Water
Associated Press
Associated Press KING OF CONTROVERSY: Rapper Eminem kicks off his world tour at HSBC Arena in
As usual, Delasin looking up
The returning champion is used to coming from behind. VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT VIENNA -- Dorothy
VIENNA Daniel gets 69 for fifth
Tammie Green rebounded after a bad Friday. By JAYME RAMSON VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF VIENNA --
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LISTINGS
LISTINGS Vacation Bible School Bristolville United Methodist Church, Routes 45 & amp; 88,
TRUMBULL CO. Virus found in 7 birds
Very few people bitten by an infected mosquito will become seriously ill. WARREN -- The Ohio
CLUB CALENDAR
ADVISERS X4-H Saddle Horse Advisers will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Ohio State University Trumbull
Rizzo-Wardle engagement is announced
The engagement of Michelle Lynn Rizzo, 13145 Carter Road, Painesville, and Sean Timothy Wardle, 3624
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT Admission to the 17th annual Greater Youngstown Italian Fest is $5, and parking
Two leaders after first round beat club's tournament record
Most of the spectators driven away by the storm returned when play resumed more than two hours
GIANT EAGLE LPGA CLASSIC Cartwright makes her 1st cut a special experience
The teen-age rookie will give her first check to the Special Operations Warrior Foundation. By
Music festival downtown
Music festival downtown YOUNGSTOWN -- The Jericho Project and The Lost Then Found Ministries have
Lisbon man makes deal in sex case
LISBON -- A Lisbon man originally charged with two counts of child rape has pleaded guilty to
BIRTHS
BIRTHS Forum Health Northside Michelle Rodriguez and Keith Mitchell, 248 Gordon Ave., Campbell,
CINCINNATI Concerns about terrorism finish 2nd to last on poll
Education tops the priority list, but the latest figure is an all-time low. By DAVID SKOLNICK
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Stephen M. Kendall, 30, Salem, and Valorie S. Hohmann, 24, of
THIRD PLACE After record day, Bader ready for more milestones
The 28-year-old has never played in the final group. By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
VILLA MARIA, PA. Newest Sister is a grandmother
The Sister said she and her family are happy with her decision. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR
Corporate executives should aspire to ethics not greed
Opinion: America's economic guru, Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan has spoken, warning Congress
Stofko-Shaffer wedding to take place in autumn
STRUTHERS -- Announcing their engagement are Shawna Paulette Stofko and Edward Tod Shaffer, both of
OHIOANS First round a rough one for the natives
Only one of the seven Buckeyes was in the top 10. By JAYME RAMSON VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
ELECTION CTA chooses officers at convention
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The United Commercial Travelers of America met July 9 at the Hyatt Hotel, where
YOUNGSTOWN City man receives sentence in assault
Larry Sly said he kept a gun in his East Side home to protect his children. By JoANNE VIVIANO
GIRARD Council will select new councilman for 3rd Ward seat
GIRARD -- Trumbull County's Democratic Party chairman has sent a letter to Girard City Council
JAMES A. HAUGHT In fear of fools and hypocrites
Freedom of religion means the government can't tell you what to believe or which deities to worship
LPGA Parker-Manzo manages 69
Tammie Green of Somerset shot the low round of the day to improve to 3-under par. By JAYME RAMSON
Summer wedding for Pamela Lewis, Richard Norris Jr.
CINCINNATI -- A summer wedding is being planned by Pamela Jean Lewis and Richard Merle Norris Jr.,
Kennedy Golf Classic is revised
BOARDMAN -- The Fifth annual Neil Kennedy Celebrity Golf Classic will have a new format this year.
The Vindicator/Lindsay Semple
The Vindicator/Lindsay Semple CLOSE CALL: Beth Bader tries body English to get her shot on No. 14
FASHION Q & amp;A
Q. I've always worn bikinis to the beach, but now that I'm almost seven months pregnant I feel the
Where did this come from?
VIENNA -- The question needed to be asked. Beth Bader just tied the Squaw Creek course record with a
The $1.1 million project is being paid for with a lease-purchase agreement, similar to a loan.
The $1.1 million project is being paid for with a lease-purchase agreement, similar to a loan. By
MAHONING COUNTY Jurors to see boy's confession in crime rampage, gang rape
The judge has given three of the defendants until Aug. 23 to decide if they will enter plea
Sept. 11 remembrance
Sept. 11 remembrance YOUNGSTOWN -- The first anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks will be observed
AMATEUR Thailand teen plays OK, but wants to score better
Naree Song Wongluekiet shot 3-over in Friday's opening round. By JAYME RAMSON VINDICATOR SPORTS
PHAR-MOR Valley stockholder copes with loss of investment
Once legal matters are completed, Phar-Mor will disappear. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR BUSINESS
Police probe firebombing of home
LEETONIA -- Authorities are investigating the firebombing of a village residence, which occurred
WARREN Program would empower residents
By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- One council member wants to revive a program
BOARDMAN Synagogue becomes handicapped-accessible
By ROSA MERCADO VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER BOARDMAN -- Rabbi Simeon Kolko, the head of Ohev Tzedek-
PAST CHAMPIONS Lopez not at her best, but feels she's playing better
Beth Daniel shot 4-under to stay in contention. By JAYME RAMSON VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF VIENNA
RETURNING CHAMPION Delasin finds herself in a familiar place
She trails Kelly Robbins by six strokes entering the final round. By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR
Antifreeze poisoning kills Labradors
By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU SALEM -- These days, Hunter doesn't stray far from
GAME TIME Tonight
Who: Scrappers (16-14) at Staten Island (17-13). When: 6:05 p.m. Radio: WNIO-AM (1390).
Buyer sought for building with pool
HERMITAGE, Pa. -- City commissioners may be willing to sell the municipal building annex at 900 N.
LPGA Patti Rizzo's return to golf not strong until Friday's play
The Fort Lauderdale, Fla. resident failed to make the cut in seven previous tournaments. By BRIAN
Counties can't afford special election
The proposed special election could cost as much as $800,000. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
Scrappers' game is erased by rain
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Friday's Mahoning Valley Scrappers game here against the Staten island
WARREN Former employees file suit against nursing home
WARREN -- Three former employees at Autumn Hills Care Center are suing the facility, claiming they
Two share lead at 64
Beth Bader and Kelly Robbins have a one-stroke lead after the first round of play at Squaw Creek
Rezoning request in Milton Township
Rezoning request in Milton Township LAKE MILTON -- Milton Township trustees will meet in special
LPGA NOTEBOOK Giant Eagle Classic
Opening shot: Julie Piers of Palm City, Fla., officially hit the first shot of the Giant Eagle LPGA
Middle East peace suffers setback with new violence
Opinion: The march toward peace in the Middle East has fallen back into its established pattern, one step
Boy will face charges in carjacking
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Police filed a juvenile petition against a boy who was found driving a 1989
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Burgess is Ohio's best, but will he be a Buckeye?
The Warren Harding senior says he will wait until after the season to commit. By JOE SCALZO
FIFTH PLACE Rookie Gulbis in contention
The first-year pro who encourages veterans in her group shot a 67. By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR
5 games out at festival
5 games out at festival NILES -- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church Festival has eliminated five
LIBERTY Local woman missing in Ukraine
Ragiye Ibragimova's son and daughter have received permission to travel to Ukraine on emergency
CANFIELD SCHOOLS Chief to leave job to form teacher-training service
Contract talks in East Liverpool are suspended until the school board there works out its legal
Parents announce Fritz-Memo wedding date
Announced by John Fritz of Columbiana and Cristine Hoffman of Boardman is the engagement of their
Robbins' hot start could snap slump
By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF VIENNA -- Kelly Robbins hasn't won an LPGA tournament
Erin Daniels to be bride of David Stamolis
COLUMBUS -- Erin Jean Daniels and David James Stamolis, both of Columbus, are announcing their
MERCER Rainy-day fund was good move, GOP nominee says
This fall's gubernatorial race has two female candidates for lieutenant governor for the first time.
LEAVITTSBURG Injured teen to begin intensive therapy
Richard Eastman will receive treatment in Atlanta. By AMY HOUSLEY VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
YOUNGSTOWN Woman awaits sentence for wreck
The defendant is a nurse and the mother of 15-month-old twins. By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR