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LOCAL Jolly Joes wins 2 YOUNGSTOWN -- Jolly Joes won twice in the Class AA League Tuesday at it

Summary of police activity:

Summary of police activity: CANFIELD June 17 Theft: The owner of Professional Engine Systems,

Brother, sister jailed in house burglary

Brother, sister jailed in house burglary LISBON -- Two East Liverpool residents were in

AUSTINTOWN Judge dismisses Saadey charge

The Austintown man is serving a 55-month federal prison term. By IAN HILL and DAVID SKOLNICK

BASEBALL

BASEBALL Liberty Township Association -- will have youth baseball and softball all-star

Scott McWhinnie, president and chief executive of PEZ Candy, Inc., in Orange, Conn., demonstrates

WARREN Off the wall: Firefighters pose for a hot calendar

Half the proceeds will go to charity. By DENISE DICK and PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL

YOUNGSTOWN Moms arraigned in child endangering

Both mothers are also accused of animal cruelty. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME REPORTER

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YOUNGSTOWN Mother, son sentenced for their roles in assault

The son was sent to prison, and his mother was put on probation. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR

VIENNA Counties want to yank airport funds

Mahoning County will stop subsidizing the airport if the tax doesn't pass, one commissioner says.

YOUNGSTOWN 46 to leave city payroll

The incentive is creating staffing problems in city hall -- and that's before planned layoffs even

SANDLOT BASEBALL Propane takes Class B lead with 9-8 victory

Three unearned runs led to the win over second-place Line Drive Academy. By PAUL TRGOVAC

Brown-Doran troth announced, wedding date set

GIRARD -- Announced by Kevin and Nancy Brown, 574 Thomas Lane, is the engagement of their daughter,

SHARON 3 face robbery charges

Two of the accused attacked a bicyclist and stole the necklace he was wearing, police said.

Commissioners approve use of federal funds

Commissioners authorized seeking bids for construction of a new garage. LISBON -- Columbiana

REYNOLDS SCHOOLS District will revise budget

A common pleas judge refused to give the district the tax increase it requested, saying its figures

BOARDMAN Goodbye, Ruby Tuesday: Mall eatery closes

BOARDMAN -- Say goodbye Ruby Tuesday in the Southern Park Mall. The restaurant company closed its

Man seriously hurt in Lisbon assault

LISBON -- Authorities are still investigating a weekend assault that left a Sebring man seriously

HERMITAGE Parade committee seeks marshal

Throwing candy from vehicles in the parade will be banned this year. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR

DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Members speak highly -- and confidently -- of club

Warren resident Mike Gerrick, dressed like a business executive, mustache well-groomed, shoes

Lowellville jeans days raise money for favorite charities

LOWELLVILLE -- Wearing jeans to school has paid off in a big way for the favorite charities of high

OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS

Mr. and Mrs. Brian Kasch (Cheryl Novicky) of Arlington, Va., are announcing the birth of their

Younts to be honored for 60th anniversary

CORTLAND -- Mr. and Mrs. Andrew T. Yount of Cortland will be honored by their family at a buffet

What don't some jurors understand about 'don't'?

Opinion: Jury duty is a time-consuming and essentially thankless job. It is also a job that is vital to the

GAME TIME Tonight

Who: Hudson Valley (5-4) at Scrappers (4-5). When: 7:05 p.m. Radio: WNIO-AM (1390).

PHAR-MOR Group prefers Snyder's

The creditors argue that the company's sale plan will destroy the business and eliminate the jobs

NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE Scrappers' rally fails

An early 12-0 deficit was trimmed to 12-8 against Hudson Valley. By BILL SULLIVAN VINDICATOR

TRUMBULL COUNTY The nose knows: Dog points the way for arson-probe unit

The dog's training was funded by State Farm. By AMY HOUSLEY INDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF HOWLAND

COLUMBIANA COUNTY Commissioners ponder options in financial crisis

Imposing a tax increase or seeking it at the ballot box are the courses of action possible. By

WARREN Doctor gets prison term

The doctor said he was duped by former patients. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF

TRUMBULL COUNTY Officials join suit against state agency

WARREN -- Trumbull County commissioners have agreed to join with boards from more than 50 other Ohio

HERMITAGE City to keep development sidewalk rule

Hermitage will pick up half the cost of sidewalk installations in nonresidential developments.

Unnerved, investors go conservative

Unnerved, investors go conservative One broker said his stock-buying clients prefer companies that

Miss Neopolitan, Mr. Nagy plan August wedding

NORTH LIMA -- Ralph and Maria Neopolitan, 11010 Sharrott Road, are announcing the engagement of

AGENDA

AGENDA FRIDAY Jackson-Milton School Board special board meeting, 4:30 p.m., Elementery School

LEETONIA Eminent domain at center of fight

Landowners say eminent domain is hard to accept. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU

Therapy dog events planned for handlers

ALLIANCE -- Rainbow Therapy Dogs is a volunteer group organized to prepare handlers and their

Parents announce LaLama-Suba engagement

GIRARD -- The engagement of Melissa LaLama, 119 Chippewa Court, and Derek Suba, 820 N. Highland

Unnerved, investors goconservative

One broker said his stock-buying clients prefer companies that make something they can touch and

Ozone alert period ends

Ozone alert period ends YOUNGSTOWN -- A six-day ozone action period ended Wednesday as a front

SMALL SHIPS Street closings

Various downtown Sharon streets and intersections will be closed to motor vehicles from 6 to 7 p.m.

Elderly woman's home has too many cats

Elderly woman's home has too many cats YOUNGSTOWN -- Dozens of cats, alive and dead, were found at

DiCola-Vivacqua wedding is set for late July

NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Announcement is being made by Marion and Pauline DiCola, 202 Shenango Road, of

Let U.S. grant Israel commonwealth status

Opinion: Let U.S. grant Israel commonwealth status EDITOR: As the never-ending spiral of violence

WorldCom pounds more nails into economic coffin

Opinion: WorldCom's 2001 annual report told shareholders that future corporate results could differ from

United Steelworkers endorse Ryan for congressional seat

The Steelworkers union has about 40,000 active and retired members in the 17th Congressional

Little b League playoffs

Little b League playoffs The Class Little b League playoffs get underway today at Cene Park. Astro

Miss McMaster, Robert Kolat set wedding date

WARREN -- Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. McMaster, 325 Edgewater Pines Drive, announce the engagement of

WARREN Doctor gets sentence in drug-trafficking case

The doctor said he was duped by former patients. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF

BIRTHS

BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Paul and DeLores Franke, 47 Creed St., Struthers, boy, June 26. Stephen

NILES Board awards paving contract

Twenty-one streets will be paved. By AMY HOUSLEY VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF NILES -- The

WEATHERSFIELD SCHOOLS Board OKs purchase of books, holds off on buying bus, repairs

The board opened its meeting with a moment of silence in memory of Joseph Lane. By MARY SMITH

THE NEW LUXURY ITEM: COLLEGE

Opinion: Chicago Tribune: College graduates can expect to earn $20,000 more per year in income, on average,

THE FUTURE OF RADIO Are AM, FM fading out?

By KATIE-NELL SCANLON and SHERRI L. SHAULIS VINDICATOR STAFF WRITERS YOUNGSTOWN -- When he

CLEVELAND Traficant files 3 motions

One Traficant motion says juries are unconstitutional because they are rubber stamps for the

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