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CLEVELAND Traficant files 3 motions
One Traficant motion says juries are unconstitutional because they are rubber stamps for the
THE FUTURE OF RADIO Are AM, FM fading out?
By KATIE-NELL SCANLON and SHERRI L. SHAULIS VINDICATOR STAFF WRITERS YOUNGSTOWN -- When he
THE NEW LUXURY ITEM: COLLEGE
Opinion: Chicago Tribune: College graduates can expect to earn $20,000 more per year in income, on average,
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
WARREN Doctor gets sentence in drug-trafficking case
The doctor said he was duped by former patients. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Miss McMaster, Robert Kolat set wedding date
WARREN -- Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. McMaster, 325 Edgewater Pines Drive, announce the engagement of
Little b League playoffs
Little b League playoffs The Class Little b League playoffs get underway today at Cene Park. Astro
United Steelworkers endorse Ryan for congressional seat
The Steelworkers union has about 40,000 active and retired members in the 17th Congressional
WorldCom pounds more nails into economic coffin
Opinion: WorldCom's 2001 annual report told shareholders that future corporate results could differ from
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
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
SMALL SHIPS Street closings
Various downtown Sharon streets and intersections will be closed to motor vehicles from 6 to 7 p.m.
Ozone alert period ends
Ozone alert period ends YOUNGSTOWN -- A six-day ozone action period ended Wednesday as a front
Unnerved, investors goconservative
One broker said his stock-buying clients prefer companies that make something they can touch and
Parents announce LaLama-Suba engagement
GIRARD -- The engagement of Melissa LaLama, 119 Chippewa Court, and Derek Suba, 820 N. Highland
Therapy dog events planned for handlers
ALLIANCE -- Rainbow Therapy Dogs is a volunteer group organized to prepare handlers and their
LEETONIA Eminent domain at center of fight
Landowners say eminent domain is hard to accept. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
AGENDA
AGENDA FRIDAY Jackson-Milton School Board special board meeting, 4:30 p.m., Elementery School
Miss Neopolitan, Mr. Nagy plan August wedding
NORTH LIMA -- Ralph and Maria Neopolitan, 11010 Sharrott Road, are announcing the engagement of
Unnerved, investors go conservative
Unnerved, investors go conservative One broker said his stock-buying clients prefer companies that
HERMITAGE City to keep development sidewalk rule
Hermitage will pick up half the cost of sidewalk installations in nonresidential developments.
TRUMBULL COUNTY Officials join suit against state agency
WARREN -- Trumbull County commissioners have agreed to join with boards from more than 50 other Ohio
WARREN Doctor gets prison term
The doctor said he was duped by former patients. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
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
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
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE Scrappers' rally fails
An early 12-0 deficit was trimmed to 12-8 against Hudson Valley. By BILL SULLIVAN VINDICATOR
PHAR-MOR Group prefers Snyder's
The creditors argue that the company's sale plan will destroy the business and eliminate the jobs
GAME TIME Tonight
Who: Hudson Valley (5-4) at Scrappers (4-5). When: 7:05 p.m. Radio: WNIO-AM (1390).
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
OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS
Mr. and Mrs. Brian Kasch (Cheryl Novicky) of Arlington, Va., are announcing the birth of their
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
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Members speak highly -- and confidently -- of club
Warren resident Mike Gerrick, dressed like a business executive, mustache well-groomed, shoes
HERMITAGE Parade committee seeks marshal
Throwing candy from vehicles in the parade will be banned this year. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
Man seriously hurt in Lisbon assault
LISBON -- Authorities are still investigating a weekend assault that left a Sebring man seriously
BOARDMAN Goodbye, Ruby Tuesday: Mall eatery closes
BOARDMAN -- Say goodbye Ruby Tuesday in the Southern Park Mall. The restaurant company closed its
REYNOLDS SCHOOLS District will revise budget
A common pleas judge refused to give the district the tax increase it requested, saying its figures
Commissioners approve use of federal funds
Commissioners authorized seeking bids for construction of a new garage. LISBON -- Columbiana
SHARON 3 face robbery charges
Two of the accused attacked a bicyclist and stole the necklace he was wearing, police said.
Brown-Doran troth announced, wedding date set
GIRARD -- Announced by Kevin and Nancy Brown, 574 Thomas Lane, is the engagement of their daughter,
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
YOUNGSTOWN 46 to leave city payroll
The incentive is creating staffing problems in city hall -- and that's before planned layoffs even
VIENNA Counties want to yank airport funds
Mahoning County will stop subsidizing the airport if the tax doesn't pass, one commissioner says.
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
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YOUNGSTOWN Moms arraigned in child endangering
Both mothers are also accused of animal cruelty. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME REPORTER
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
Scott McWhinnie, president and chief executive of PEZ Candy, Inc., in Orange, Conn., demonstrates
Scott McWhinnie, president and chief executive of PEZ Candy, Inc., in Orange, Conn., demonstrates
AUSTINTOWN Judge dismisses Saadey charge
The Austintown man is serving a 55-month federal prison term. By IAN HILL and DAVID SKOLNICK
Brother, sister jailed in house burglary
Brother, sister jailed in house burglary LISBON -- Two East Liverpool residents were in
Summary of police activity:
Summary of police activity: CANFIELD June 17 Theft: The owner of Professional Engine Systems,
LOCAL
LOCAL Jolly Joes wins 2 YOUNGSTOWN -- Jolly Joes won twice in the Class AA League Tuesday at it