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Stories published June 11, 2002

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

Arrest in 'dirty' bomb shows threat is very real

Attacks with radiation bombs can be carried out with relative ease. COMBINED DISPATCHES It


Man dies in crash

Man dies in crash CHAMPION -- The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a two-car crash that


COLLEGE FOOTBALL Walter Reyes springs to top of Syracuse depth chart

The sophomore from Struthers is the fastest and biggest tailback for the Orangemen. BY JOHN KOVACH


Saudi proposal aimed at destruction of Israel

Opinion: Saudi proposal aimed at destruction of Israel EDITOR: There has been a lot of pro-Palestinian


MAHONING COUNTY Disaster exercise hones skills

The activities were part of a drill to gauge response to a simulated explosion. By BOB JACKSON


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South Range schools

South Range schools GREENFORD -- The South Range Board of Education has accepted the low bid of


SHARON Foundation gets funds for theater

Benefit concerts are being arranged to provide the initial money to get the building open. By


SHARON Theater awaits new owners

Benefit concerts are in the works to raise initial funds for opening the building. By HAROLD GWIN


U.S. bishops should adopt strict sexual-abuse policy

Opinion: The importance of this week's U.S. Conference of Bishops meeting in Dallas is illustrated by the


CANFIELD Go-cart plans head for court

A trustee called the proposed site of the fun center 'an eyesore.' By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF


CANFIELD Residents request widening, repaving of Gibson

An attorney says the trustees are liable for injuries and damage caused by the road. By IAN HILL


GETTING IT RIGHT

GETTING IT RIGHT YOUNGSTOWN -- Because of a typographical error on an indictment by the assistant


GIRARD Rules target unruly spectators of youth sports

The city will need an additional $500,000 next year to keep it out of the red. By TIM YOVICH


FOOD

Price Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church, 920 Dryden Ave., Youngstown, food only, 10 a.m. to noon


Horse trainer to speak

Horse trainer to speak HARTVILLE -- Monty Roberts, internationally renowned horse trainer and


BOARDMAN Cop is honored for foiling robbery

A company presented the officer with an award during the trustees meeting. By JoANNE VIVIANO


Associated Press

Associated Press BOOMING JOBS: Pharmacy school graduates, from left, Tom Spencer, Bob Grewal, Pete


FARRELL SCHOOLS Administrators consider requiring uniforms

One principal said the Philadelphia school system requires uniforms at the elementary level.


LIBERTY 2002 concert series

Liberty Township's summer concert series at Church Hill Park on state Route 193 begins Wednesday.


LOCAL

LOCAL Lordstown hires Flenoury as coach LORDSTOWN -- Lordstown High School has hired Chris


MAHONING COUNTY Recycling division director continues to eye 'supersite'

Officials are seeking a spot for the multipurpose drop-off site. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR


AUSTINTOWN Trustees order demolition of 4 buildings in township

Trustees declared 14 properties high-grass nuisances. AUSTINTOWN -- Trustees have ordered the


DIANE MAKAR MURPHY STARS program gives stellar care to diabetics

It's eerie walking down the long, empty hallways of the former Southside hospital. Where you once


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GIRARD New rules target unruly spectators

The city will need an additional $500,000 next year to keep it out of the red. By TIM YOVICH


MERCER Man pleads guilty to theft, forgery

2Michael Klingensmith lost $900,000 betting on horse racing over a two-year period. MERCER, Pa. --


Open house set at revamped Girard school

GIRARD -- An open house at the long-troubled Girard Intermediate School will be from 5 to 7 p.m.


Loose pit bull

Loose pit bull YOUNGSTOWN -- A loose pit bull on the South Side late Monday night ran toward his


LISBON Hoppel is against imposing rise in tax

The county's financial position has worsened, leading to layoffs in some departments. By NORMAN


BERLIN RESERVOIR Body of drowning victim, 15, surfaces

The boy's sister tried to save him when his clothes apparently were caught on underwater branches,


WARREN Probe continues after cop is shot during call

The officers were responding to a break-in. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER WARREN --


COLUMBIANA COUNTY Woman charged in plot to kill spouse took her own life, prosecutor says

The woman plotted against her husband to get insurance money and real estate, the prosecutor says.


INVERSION, SUBVERSION

Opinion: Washington Post: It shouldn't be hard to agree that tax havens are a problem. Every time a U.S.


Mahoning County resident wins prize in Mega Millions

YOUNGSTOWN -- A Mahoning County resident is the latest winner of a second-tier prize in Mega


Italian entertainment and book signing

Italian entertainment and book signing NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Carmen Leone and Robert Calcagni will


Mill closes for two days after worker's death

WARREN -- WCI Steel closed the plant's hot strip mill for more than two days to allow investigators


COLLEGE BASEBALL Bushey helps Irish make CWS

The Cardinal Mooney graduate came up with a key defensive play. VINDICATOR STAFF/WIRE REPORTS


REUNIONS

XThe Baird family reunion will be held at noon July 21 at the home of Bill Baird, 6680 Irene Ave.,


MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Hunter T. Morris, 24, of 4939 Ridgewood Court #F, Stow, and


Goalie sparks U.S. team

Goalie sparks U.S. team On most of the soccer field, the United States is still playing catchup.


Ga. woman accused of killing disabled sons

Ga. woman accused of killing disabled sons GRIFFIN, Ga. -- Relatives said Carol Carr gave her


Proficiency test scores reveal extent of reading problems

Opinion: The release last week of the proficiency test results of Ohio's fourth and sixth graders lets


BIRTHS

BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Carly Goddard and Steven Brajer, 5634 DePauw, Austintown, boy, June 9.


TRUMBULL COUNTY Man loses bid in fatalities

The Canfield man's lawyer argued the trial judge was unfairly influenced. WARREN -- The 7th


LIBERTY U.S. flags vanish, and something nutty is afoot

Mary Eck believed that unpatriotic vandals were stealing her flags. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR


FARRELL SCHOOLS Budget plan includes tax increase

Directors turned down a budget that called for a 2-mill raise but would have wiped out the


YOUNGSTOWN New buyer but no staffing changes for WYTV

The prospective owner said it plans no changes in salaries or employee benefits. By CYNTHIA