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YOUNGSTOWN House is found unfit to live in
A 7-month-old bulldog was rescued from the dark and feces-filled basement. By PATRICIA MEADE
YOUNGSTOWN Phar-Mor offers less, analyst says
Phar-Mor tried to compete by offering the lowest prices but wasn't large enough. By DON SHILLING
Canfield break-in
Canfield break-in CANFIELD -- A break-in was discovered Monday at Fusco's Cutting Edge, 5183
Teens trespassing
Teens trespassing YOUNGSTOWN -- Reports of breaking glass and flying bricks sent police to the
Frustration over puppy prompted push for bill
By SHERRI L. SHAULIS VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER UNTIL LAST WEEK, 9-MONTH-old Savannah was able to
John Ficarro, Phar-Mor senior vice president, said it's too early to talk about the future of the
John Ficarro, Phar-Mor senior vice president, said it's too early to talk about the future of the
Retrial for doctor
Retrial for doctor LISBON -- A former St. Clair Township physician will be retried on a charge of
Problems never solved by running away from them
Opinion: Problems never solved by running away from them EDITOR: My letter is in response to a June 19
SCRAPPERS NOTEBOOK | From Cafaro Field
Momentum boost: The Scrappers won Sunday's game 4-3 on Andrew Baxter's RBI single in the bottom of
MILL CREEK PARK Board promotes one of its own
The board will pay the former superintendent $24,863 in benefits. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF
Summary of police activity:
Summary of police activity: BOARDMAN June 16 Theft: A woman reported a decorative angel and a
PUPPY LEMON LAW What it says
The Ohio Puppy Lemon Law will be modeled after the law in Pennsylvania, which says licensed kennels
Rep. English backs Homeland Security
MERCER, Pa. -- U.S. Rep. Phil English of Erie, R-3rd, likes the idea of a cabinet-level Homeland
Jill Ciccotelli, Sean McNally to exchange vows
Bill and Mary Jo Ciccotelli, 2160 Pleasant Valley Road, Liberty Township, and Jerome and Sandy
17TH DISTRICT AFL-CIO endorses Ryan for congressional seat
The union has more than 1 million active and retired members. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
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FARRELL Council OKs development plan
A state grant of $500,000 will help finance the project. FARRELL, Pa. -- City council has given
GREENVILLE St. Paul Homes to spend $30 million on renovations
A new health center, expanded services and more apartments are on the list. GREENVILLE, Pa. -- St.
Walking exotic animals
Walking exotic animals STRUTHERS -- Police are investigating the legality of walking exotic
CANFIELD School board meeting
The Canfield school board, which will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday in the board meeting room, has started
YOUNGSTOWN Tension came before gunfire
The case is being tried before a judge, not a jury. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE
BOARD OF EDUCATION
BOARD OF EDUCATION CHAMPION Honored senior Ryan Petrick with a plaque for being undefeated in
2002 WORLD CUP
2002 WORLD CUP SEMIFINALS Today At Seoul, South Korea Germany 1, South Korea 0 Wednesday
Southern Baptist statements on Islam make matters worse
Opinion: In Africa, in Asia and in Europe, religious differences and antagonisms have been the basis of
Makeup stylists give cheap and chic tips
The B words, beauty and bargains, seldom end up on the same page in anyone's book. But this month's
City officials already are considering laying off workers because they are short on tax revenue.
City officials already are considering laying off workers because they are short on tax revenue.
STRUTHERS 2 face trial in railroad trespassing
An ATV got stuck on the tracks, delaying progress by four freight trains. STRUTHERS -- Judge James
School board, teachers OK three-year contract
School board, teachers OK three-year contract CORTLAND -- Lakeview Board of Education has approved
MILL CREEK PARK Cost changes
The Mill Creek park board voted to reduce the cost of playing golf on the park course as well as
SHARON Columbia Theater's future is bright
Singer Tony Butala said he can't wait to be among the first performers to sing on the Columbia's
Parents announce Birkey-Uhlman wedding date
The engagement of Jennifer Lynne Birkey and Chad Michael Uhlman is being announced by their parents,
DEBRA BLASIMAN GUY MAGGIO
DEBRA BLASIMAN GUY MAGGIO NEW SPRINGFIELD -- Debra Sue Blasiman and Guy Victor Maggio exchanged
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Entertainment from an owner's manual
Owner's manual. Angle grinder -- tool for grinding metal. Bought at garage sale last weekend.
HOWLAND SCHOOLS Vo-tech students can stay at TCTC
In-house vocational programs have attracted many students. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR STAFF
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses William T. Gaffney Jr., 26, of 160 E. Pine Lake Road, North
REUNIONS
XCanfield High School Class of 1970 will hold a 50th birthday class reunion party at 6:30 p.m. July
Inmate showed no suicide signs, chief says
CAMPBELL -- The inmate who hung himself with his pants in the city jail last week didn't exhibit any
Mahoning commissioners should reach out to voters
Opinion: It may well be that voters in Mahoning County "understand it by now," as county Administrator Gary
MERCER COUNTY Jail to have driveway on Route 258
The site expansion will end the debate over the use of Thompson Road as the main access to the new
MetroParks board reduces prices for golf, facility use
The board has the power to hire and fire employees and intervene in park matters. By IAN HILL
GIRARD Mayor: Funding crisis is not over
The city still doesn't have the money to rehire laid-off workers. By AMY HOUSLEY VINDICATOR
STRUTHERS Former official faces charges
Ronald Carcelli will remain free while he awaits trial on charges of bribery and theft. By BOB
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Eric T. and Kristen N. McClish, 8472 Salem-Unity Road, Salem, boy, June 19
COLUMBIANA CO. Panel: Budget troubles to grow
Monday's session was the first of two to be held this week. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM
YOUNGSTOWN Overturned conviction appealed by prosecutor
Warren Stanley's lawyer said he's confident they'll win again before the Ohio Supreme Court. By
WARREN DUI case goes to trial
The state Supreme Court ruled that prosecutors could bring up the defendant's prior DUI convictions.
MICHELE VENTURA JASON WODOGAZA
MICHELE VENTURA JASON WODOGAZA NILES -- Married at 3:30 p.m. May 18 at First Presbyterian Church
MAHONING VALLEY Funds for cancer programs
Local residents made the American Cancer Society's Relay For Life a success, event organizers say.
YOUNGSTOWN Honors banquet planned
Many of the honorees were selected because of the work they do with young people. YOUNGSTOWN --
TRACEY REUSCHER JAMES CORTESE
TRACEY REUSCHER JAMES CORTESE YOUNGSTOWN -- Monsignor Lawrence Fye officiated at 2:30 p.m. May 18
2 firms offer to work together on Hermitage technical park
HERMITAGE, Pa. -- Two local engineering and architectural firms are joining forces to do the design
Police union applauds efforts
COLUMBIANA -- The city police union applauds Councilman Don Leonard in his efforts to improve
CDBG GRANTS | Trumbull 2003 projects The Trumbull County Planning Commission outlined plans to spend $600,000 available in 2003 from the state Community Development Block Grant program at a public
$27,600 for HOME Emergency repair, a countywide program to fix homes in urgent need. $17,000 toward
St. John Knits logs 40 years in fashion
St. John Knits, a favorite recognizable uniform among affluent women, marks its 40th anniversary
Erica Weightman to be bride of Michael Peterson
Announcement is being made of the forthcoming marriage of Erica Lynn Weightman, daughter of Earl and
Workshop for parents offered
POLAND -- Dr. Robert C. Titzer, nationally known educator and researcher in the field of infant
GERALD HENN Grant clears way for new building
Set to open in the fall of 2003, the new plant will decorate collectible plates and pottery. By
NEW CASTLE SCHOOLS Board OKs an increase in millage
One board member said the increase will pose a financial hardship to district residents. By LAURA
STRUTHERS Ex-official indicted in bribery scheme
Ronald Carcelli will remain free while he awaits trial on charges of bribery and theft. By BOB
ONE FOR THE PATIENT
Opinion: Philadelphia Inquirer: Just when the anti-HMO movie "John Q" was well on its way to the bottom