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YOUNGSTOWN Police arrest several in violent crimes

A weekend shooting may be related to a January murder, a victim told police. YOUNGSTOWN -- City

YOUNGSTOWN Appeals court needs home after plan fails

Judges want to stay in the city if possible but will head south if they must. By BOB JACKSON

YSU

YSU Goettsch named diver of the year CHICAGO -- Senior Brandi Goettsch earned the Horizon League

NILES Teen to see racing idol

The family will meet the supercross champion this weekend. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL

Street department chief

Street department chief YOUNGSTOWN -- Joseph Mastropietro has been appointed head of the city

ONE ON ONE | Chris Yambar Youngstown artist draws on his imagination

When did you get interested in art? I was always interested in art. My mom says they could put me

BOARDMAN Looking for the road to love, guy tries a different route

Meeting women is the aim of the sign. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER BOARDMAN

WEST BRANCH School board

The West Branch Local Board of Education met recently and: Accepted resignations of 30-year

AUSTINTOWN Police probe rash of vehicle thefts, break-ins

AUSTINTOWN -- Police said car thieves apparently dropped off a stolen car from Struthers in the Wal-

MAHONING COUNTY Lawyer accuses probate judge of spiting her, his election rival

In a written entry, the judge said he was frustrated by inaction on a case pending since 1997. By

COLUMBIANA CORNER Cost considered, 911 center seems like best alternative

It has been suggested that Lisbon, Salem, East Palestine and East Liverpool, which already have 24-

CRIME STOPPERS Greater Youngstown

The search for information about a stabbing is the focus of Crime Stoppers of Greater Youngstown

ISRAEL

Opinion: ISRAEL Haaretz, Tel Aviv, Feb. 26: Belatedly, the country's leaders have woken up to the potential

Man pleads guilty

Man pleads guilty YOUNGSTOWN -- Edwin S. Scott, 42, of Elm Street, pleaded guilty Wednesday in

Hearings set for men

Hearings set for men NILES -- Two men will return to municipal court next week on charges of

SOFTBALL

SOFTBALL Mount Union 9, Anderson 1 Mount Union 3, Concordia 2 SWIMMING Westminster College

For hobbyist, it was love at first kite

By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER SHOULD SOMEONE TELL POLAND resident Cheryl Kear

NILES Council OKs applying for housing programs

A comprehensive plan for the city will protect the integrity of neighborhoods, one councilman said.

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MOUNTAINEER PARK

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Leadership meeting

Leadership meeting BOARDMAN -- More than 100 adult professional Girl Scout staff members from

Two men face charges in separate weekend incidents

YOUNGSTOWN -- A 19-year-old South Side man was arrested by deputy sheriffs after he argued and

DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Tick, tick, tick ... April 15th is coming!

Tick, tick, tick, tick. Tick, tick, tick. That's the sound of the atomic clock in the lobby of the

Lynn-Samuelson August wedding to be in Illinois

Plans for their summer wedding are being announced by Mary Beth Lynn, 302 E. John, Champaign, Ill.,

REGION

REGION Cortland Bancorp declares a dividend CORTLAND -- Cortland Bancorp declared a dividend of

With Chris Yambar

With Chris Yambar Age: 40. Hometown: Youngstown. Occupation: Artist, writer, cartoonist, comic

COLUMBIANA CO. Officials eye costs of inmate housing

The East Liverpool YMCA is borrowing money to undertake an expansion project. By NORMAN LEIGH

FASHION Q &amp; amp;A

Q. I heard a rumor that my all-time favorite shoes are back. I refer, of course, to Earth shoes.

Three men report coming under fire

BOARDMAN -- Three Petersburg men told police a man fired two gunshots at them in the parking lot of

Robbers take speakers

Robbers take speakers YOUNGSTOWN -- Two Pittsburgh men working for a Pittsburgh audio company told

LOCAL BOXING Fitch's Sallaz in ring win

The Austintown senior scored a second round TKO over Kyle Harvey at the Buckeye Elks. By BOB ROTH

GREATER MOUNT CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 467 COHASSET DRIVE, YOUNGSTOWN, 12:30 P.M. FRIDAY. FOOD AND CLOTHING, BRING CONTAINERS AND IDENTIFICATION.

Food and clothing distribution notices are to be submitted by 3 p.m. the day before they are to be

FIGHT COMPETITION Bad, BADDER, BADDEST

By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF THE SUPERMAN SHIRT DIDN'T protect Mike Gresko. "I

6TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT Candidate touts Medicare drug coverage

By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS WRITER SEBRING -- A bill to include prescription drug

President Bush can protect U.S. steel industry and jobs

Opinion: For nearly six months, the main focus of President George W. Bush and his administration has been on

COLUMBUS Tribal casinos slated for Ohio, group says

A lawsuit aims to prevent Ohio from joining in the multistate Big Game lottery. COLUMBUS -- The

Rachael Cindea, Michael Maffitt to wed Aug. 31

WARREN -- Announcement is being made by Sherry L. Thellman and William D. Cindea, both of Warren, of

Back with the team

Back with the team Jolbert Cabrera was thankful to be able to work out Sunday with the Cleveland

'Intelligent design' should be discussed but not in science curriculum

Opinion: 'Intelligent design' should be discussed but not in science curriculum EDITOR: In a recent CNN

STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED

STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Avalon Holdings,2.86 3.00 Bank One,.84,38.4838.50 Clear Channel, 47.89

Astronauts install solar wing on Hubble

Astronauts install solar wing on Hubble CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Two shuttle astronauts ventured

Adult education

Adult education EAST PALESTINE -- The spring session of East Palestine City Schools adult and

LAWRENCE COUNTY Volunteers at 9/11 site earn recognition in D.C.

A video tribute to the volunteers is planned. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE BUREAU

YOUNGSTOWN Backer: Casino's chances are slim

The governor will not support a gambling casino without a vote of the people. By DAVID SKOLNICK

Interdistrict enrollment applications available

Interdistrict enrollment applications available Applications for interdistrict open enrollment are

NILES Expert helped convict mother in N.Y.

The Minnesota pathologist is one of a few who specialize in child deaths, prosecutors say. By

WORTH A LOOK

ARTS AND CRAFTS SHOWS XAlliance Art Center's annual spring show is planned March 16-23 at Rodman

St. Elizabeth

St. Elizabeth Ronald Jr. and Tiffany Ross, 59 S. Glenellen Ave., Youngstown, girl, March 2.

KOS HOMICIDE Guilty plea is expected in killing

The other defendants are waiting for a judge to decide if police statements are admissible in court.

Miss Polburn, Mr. Kish plan June wedding

CAMPBELL -- The engagement of Summer Polburn, 11494 Oak Hollow Drive, Chardon, and David Kish, 433

TRUMBULL COUNTY Board will talk about Buccella

The administrator testified that he worked at Traficant's horse farm while collecting pay to work at

YOUNGSTOWN City council to fill vacancy in top post

An election for the council presidency will be in 2003, the county prosecutor says. By PETER H.

STOCK MARKET Scandals weaken trust of investors

Enron's fall and other accounting scandals are driving investors away from the stock market.

Sayers-Cavaliere, Dagan wedding to be in August

CORTLAND -- Vaughn and Lucille Sayers, 117 Argali Place, are announcing the engagement of their

Osama bin Laden remains top prize in terrorism war

Opinion: What has changed since President Bush proclaimed to the world that the United States wanted Osama

TRUMBULL COUNTY N.C. man arrested locally on rape charges

The defendant worked at a university in South Carolina. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL

PREP SCHEDULE Boys &amp; amp; girls basketball

GIRLS REGIONAL PAIRINGS DIVISION II At Barberton High School Semifinals: Howland (22-2) vs.

CLEVELAND Ex-Bucci workers: Traficant didn't pay

One Bucci worker helped to bale hay at the farm. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME REPORTER

Bucci workers: Traficant didn't pay

The head of a Market Street halfway facility was expected to testify today. By PATRICIA MEADE

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