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MAHONING RIVER Dredge project excites activist
Environmentalists say the WCI project could be a model for a larger river cleanup project. By
Leetonia water alert
Leetonia water alert LEETONIA -- Leetonia water customers are under an order to boil drinking
Trustees award project to Girard company
Trustees award project to Girard company BOARDMAN -- Township trustees awarded the Maple Avenue
Local emergency response agencies tested their reactions to a mock disaster.
Local emergency response agencies tested their reactions to a mock disaster. By Travis Reed
COURTS
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Douglas M. Shodd Jr., 27, of 27 Como St., Struthers, and Lynn
MAKING MARRIAGES WORK
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: President Bush wants Congress to set aside $300 million in the welfare reform law
OxyContin: the news only gets worse
Opinion: As of Nov. 1, 2001, the Drug Enforcement Administration had received autopsy reports from 31 states
YOUNGSTOWN Incentives bring some savings, but city still projects a deficit
The projected deficit means 40 or more layoffs if revenues don't improve. By ROGER G. SMITH CITY
YOUNGSTOWN Youth sports program keeps boredom at bay
Families have the chance to see what NYSP is all about. By KATIE-NELL SCANLON VINDICATOR STAFF
AGENDA
AGENDA THURSDAY Mahoning County Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services Board, 5:30 p.m., ADAS board
GETTING IT RIGHT
Poet Laura Zarconi of Youngstown is working on a screenplay with solo singer Justin Downing, and a
Buckeye 5 winner claims $100,000
Buckeye 5 winner claims $100,000 NEW MIDDLETOWN -- A Linford Lane resident has claimed her
LIQUOR PERMIT TRANSFERS AND APPLICATIONS
Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing these liquor permit transfers and applications and
SCOTT SHALAWAY Box turtles do everything real-l-l-l-l sl-l-low-w-w
While mowing a trail through the bluebird meadow this week, I found a female box turtle digging a
Sharick-Doukakis engagement is made known
AUSTINTOWN -- John D. Sharick, 5249 Saratoga Ave., is announcing the engagement of his daughter,
Two new players, two new careers
AUBURN, N.Y. -- It can't be this easy, can it? Sure, Brian Wright and Shaun Larkin compiled some
GM's Lordstown plant continues to impress
Opinion: It isn't simply the fact that productivity at General Motors Corp.'s Lordstown assembly plant
YOUNGSTOWN Former GOP candidate turns himself in to police
The man lost an Austintown precinct committee race by one vote. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
New Castle schools budget still has $1.9 million deficit
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- It's unlikely that the city school budget will be balanced when school board
Miss Peachock, John Moenich are engaged
BOARDMAN -- Carl and Barbara Peachock of Boardman are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
17th District voters have opportunity for change
Opinion: 17th District voters have opportunity for change EDITOR: The 17th Congressional District has a
COLUMBUS Bill bars contract bids by convicted bribers
The proposal would allow authorities to stop public funds from going to those convicted of breaking
TRUMBULL COUNTY Special forces team honored for actions during standoff
The deputy was shot in the leg in a three-hour standoff. WARREN -- The Hartford Optimists Club
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HERMITAGE SCHOOLS Teachers union, board ratify 3-year contract
The contract dispute went to a strike, then to nonbinding arbitration before a settlement was
Fires break out at 3 Mercer locations
GREENVILLE, Pa. -- Firefighters across Mercer County were kept busy with three fires reported
WARREN Official: Results show stench isn't a health hazard
The leader of a citizens group remains concerned. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Fire ruled intentional
Fire ruled intentional YOUNGSTOWN -- A fire official has ruled that an early morning blaze Monday
YOUNGSTOWN Gun charge for Saadey
The Austintown man could get a 10-year prison term and be ordered to pay a $250,000 fine. By DAVID
WARREN City auditor seeks charges' dismissal
Two brothers' cases are being tried before a visiting judge. WARREN -- The city auditor is asking
Man, 57, accused of tire-slashing
BOARDMAN -- Mahoning County deputy sheriffs and township police arrested a 57-year-old Warren man
McGee-Wagner wedding date is announced
Ben and Ardelia McGee, 522 W. Midlothian Blvd., Youngstown, and Larry and Carol Wagner, 26442
SALEM Officials hoping to trim the cost of sewage plant
The project could end up costing about $1 million. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
YOUNGSTOWN Prosecutors ask high court to keep man jailed
By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN -- Mahoning County prosecutors will ask
Amy Nussbaum, Dirk Craib to wed in September
GAITHERSBURG, Md. -- Dr. Daniel A. and Beverly Nussbaum of Gaithersburg, Md., announce the
CLASS B BASEBALL Academy narrows gap on Propane
Matt Repec hit his third homer in two games for Line Drive. STRUTHERS -- Line Drive Academy moved
WARREN Murderer gets two life terms in prison
The defendant and one victim were clients of a vocational rehabilitation program for which the other
COLUMBIANA Girl, 5, killed in tractor accident
COLUMBIANA -- A 5-year-old Fairfield Township girl is dead after being run over by a lawn tractor
SALARY RANGES Hermitage
Teacher salaries will be going up in each year of a new three-year contract ratified Tuesday. A
BOARDMAN American Paper goes up for sale
A $7 million investment in printing presses boosted profitability by 15 percent. THE VINDICATOR,
Offense slumbers; Scrappers stumble
Mahoning Valley managed just four hits in a season-opening loss to Auburn. By BRIAN RICHESSON
GAIL WHITE Five graduates share lifelong friendships
High school seniors across the Valley are tossing their caps and clutching diplomas, looking forward
Ronghi gets promoted to McDonald police chief
Ronghi gets promoted to McDonald police chief McDONALD -- Louis Ronghi was sworn in Tuesday as the
COLUMBUS -- Ashley Ault of Mineral Ridge High School and Lindsay Byer of Southington, a pair of
COLUMBUS -- Ashley Ault of Mineral Ridge High School and Lindsay Byer of Southington, a pair of
GIRARD Proposed income-tax increase divides oversight committee
The city doesn't have enough voter trust to seek a five-year tax rise, a councilwoman says. By TIM
Kristy Kompanik to be bride of Sam Mosolino Jr.
HOUSTON -- Announcing their engagement are Kristy Lee Kompanik and Sam Joseph Mosolino Jr., both of
Maria Dinard, James McCartin set wedding date
Maria Dinard of Liberty Township and James V. McCartin, 1002 Leslie Lane, Girard, are engaged. The
Express is beaten, 3-2, by Columbus
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Columbus All Americans used an early 3-0 lead Tuesday to beat the Youngstown
YOUNGSTOWN Canfield teen charged in city, county courts
A Youngstown teen continued to follow the car after he had been shown a handgun and a baseball bat,
NEW CASTLE Commissioners consider options for nursing home
Hill View Manor's population is dropping, commissioners said. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW
Woman faces charges in shooting
YOUNGSTOWN -- A woman accused of shooting her brother-in-law is scheduled to appear in court later
COLUMBIANA Council discusses police's concerns
One councilman suggested the law director not seek reappointment. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR
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