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BASEBALL Ex-Boardman star awaits pick
Nic Moga, undefeated pitcher for the College of Wooster this season, has professional hopes. By
BOARDMAN SOFTBALL Eastwood's motto used by motivated Spartans
Cincinnati Sycamore is Thursday's opponent in the state semifinals. By BRIAN RICHESSON
PRIORITY MAIL IS ANYTHING BUT
Opinion: Chicago Tribune: It's been a rough stretch for the U.S. Postal Service. The USPS has had to react to
STATE TRACK QUALIFIERS Division I
BOYS Fitch: Davanzo Tate (200). Boardman: Steve Vallos (discus), Evan Beard (shot put, discus),
MINOR LEAGUES Scrappers stock begins to rise with baseball draft
The Class A short-season team gets most of its players from baseball's draft. By BRIAN RICHESSON
GAIL WHITE If you want to teach a kid, get a kid to teach
How do you convince a classroom of fourth-graders that smoking is bad for them? A lesson from the
PREP PREVIEW State softball
Who: Boardman (27-4) vs. Cincinnati Sycamore (16-10) What: Division I state semifinal. When:
GETTING IT RIGHT
AUSTINTOWN -- A traffic accident in which a 7-year-old girl was struck while riding her bicycle
2 teen girls report threat by man
AUSTINTOWN -- Two teen-age girls reported a man pointed a gun at them and threatened to kill them as
Campbell girl scares e-mail friend in hoax
CAMPBELL -- A concerned e-mail pal sent police to the home of a 15-year-old city girl who claimed
Commissioners don't choose Sugar's company for contract
WARREN -- Trumbull County commissioners followed the advice of their lawyer and denied a $279,000
In eBay case, police to seek informal resolution
ROGERS -- Police have decided not to file formal charges against a 13-year-old Beaver Local Middle
Summary of police activity:
Summary of police activity: BOARDMAN May 28 Theft: A woman reported her ATM/debit card was
Boardman duo ready for Dayton
Weight men Evan Beard and Steve Vallos have fun while they compete. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
Judge Wells should throw the book at Traficant
Opinion: Judge Wells should throw the book at Traficant EDITOR: I have written to Judge Lesley Brooks
MAHONING VALLEY Real estate merger to offer 'one-stop shopping'
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR BUSINESS EDITOR WARREN -- Two local real
COLLEGE NOTES Area students
BALDWIN WALLACE Tara Gruskiewicz and Nicole Drouhard, juniors on the outdoor track team from
BASKETBALL
BASKETBALL Niles McKinley High School -- is where the Red Dragons camp for fourth-sixth grade boys
WARREN Police charge 3 city workers
Two are charged with breaking and entering, and the third is charged with complicity. By DENISE
AUSTINTOWN Families encouraged to prepare for attack
Place in a bag what you need for up to 72 hours in a public shelter, the EMA director advised. By
TRAFICANT CASE Judge gives Bucci probation
The congressman has hired a lawyer and wants his sentencing to be delayed 60 days. By PATRICIA
LORDSTOWN GM says decision is likely by Sept.
GM officials understand the delays are causing anxiety in the Mahoning Valley, a corporate spokesman
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Thomas R. McTigue, 22, of 3850 Triplie Ave., Suite 492, San
SALEM Rep explains funding law
Council members said they only want a fair share of local government funds. By NANCY TULLIS
YOUNGSTOWN Couple sentenced on drug convictions
The husband is going to prison. The wife was placed on probation. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
GM Lordstown makes case for new small-car models
Opinion: Add high-quality products to the other attributes of the General Motors' Lordstown assembly
GIRARD SCHOOLS Shoaf pleads innocent to felony charges
By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- Facing felony charges has been "very
AUSTINTOWN Police hunt killer who strangled a mother in her home
The victim's neighbors describe her as a good mother. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL DRAFT Mooney grad Bushey selected by Rockies
The former Cardinals star will play with Notre Dame in NCAA Tournament. SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The
AREA DIAMONDS Youth baseball & amp; softball
BASEBALL Tri-T Pony (13-14) Struthers Gridiron 11, Boardman R & amp;J Trucking 2 -- Mike
Storms cause damage in Columbiana County
Storms cause damage in Columbiana County LEETONIA -- There were scattered reports of damage from a
CLASS B LEAGUE Propane extends winning streak; Becdir snaps slide
YSU recruit Kevin Libeg had a six-hitter in Line Drive's win over Livi and Rondinelli had 20 hits
WARREN Niles woman's attorneys seek time in murder trial
WARREN -- Attorneys representing a Niles woman accused of killing her children 30 years ago asked a
Dr. Mark Hostettler, medical director of the Alliance Community Hospital, left, and Nick Baird,
Dr. Mark Hostettler, medical director of the Alliance Community Hospital, left, and Nick Baird,
Tobin calls abuse policy 'effective'
The proposal is similar to the diocese's plan. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR RELIGION EDITOR
YOUNGSTOWN Official: Collect lost funds
Council members and the finance director discussed revenue enhancements. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
WARREN Party gets votes of confidence
Trumbull Republicans re-elected their party chairman to another term. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Spot paving planned
Spot paving planned HOWLAND -- Ohio Department of Transportation crews will be spot paving state
HERMITAGE Arbiters work on teachers contract
Any settlement proposed by the panel won't be binding on either party. HERMITAGE, Pa. -- A three-
Will Congress protect investors or swindlers?
Opinion: If Congress had any doubt that the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 requires
Road to close for race
Road to close for race AUSTINTOWN -- Norquest Boulevard from state Route 46 to the entrance of
Boardman cop is put on leave
BOARDMAN -- A member of the Boardman Police Department has been placed on administrative leave with
WARREN Ex-cop receives jail time
The defense attorney said the sentence was 'very harsh' and he will try to get his client out of
YSU Enrollment keeps rising
It's the third consecutive semester that enrollment has increased. By RON COLE VINDICATOR
MAHONING COUNTY Judge seals documents in drug case
A prosecutor said public access to court documents would harm the reputations of people alleged to
Man found dead after missing work
AUSTINTOWN -- Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found in his apartment
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YSU ENROLLMENT Going up
After more than a decade of significant declines, enrollment at Youngstown State University has
WARREN Democratic vice chairman moves up in Tuesday's election
Trumbull Republicans re-elected their party chairman to another term. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Heart Walk kickoff
Heart Walk kickoff YOUNGSTOWN -- The 2002 Heart Children for Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana
MAHONING VALLEY Census figures show an average rise of $10K in wages from '90
Gains in the Valley still don't match the salaries and home values in the Akron-Cleveland metro
Bases juiced, as are players
Once upon a time, a report detailing how professional athletes cheat and abuse their bodies with
AGENDA
AGENDA THURSDAY Eastgate Regional Council of Governments Technical Advisory Committee, 10 a.m.,
GROVE CITY, PA. Strawberry Festival begins Thursday
The festival will feature 10 musical acts over its four-day run. GROVE CITY, Pa. -- Music -- from
TRUMBULL COUNTY Party officials
The county's Democratic and Republican parties held their reorganizational meetings Tuesday at which