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TRAFICANT ON TRIAL Official's video testimony played
A former ODOT deputy director said Congressman Traficant asked him to ease up on the Buccis. By
A number of area students and speech teams placed well in the 75th Ohio High School Speech League
A number of area students and speech teams placed well in the 75th Ohio High School Speech League
Officials OK plans for Cortland park area
Lots of parks are planned for the area east of Mosquito Lake. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR
SUPER NATIONALS $50 fee splits hot rod fans
The event has pumped $10 million into the local economy during each of the last 10 years, a promoter
Prep scores and schedule
BOYS Division III at Hubbard Badger 49, Brookfield 44, OT -- Story C6 Warren JFK 58, Newton
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS TUESDAY 1st--Master Mechanic4.203.202.60 Balderdash (A.Costa)7.604.80
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
THURSDAY Austintown Alumni Association will hold an Amish dinner from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at the
WEATHERSFIELD TWP. Officials OK grants for 2 road projects
A settlement has been reached for a police bill for a strike at a local plant. By MARY SMITH
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
BOYS BASKETBALL TUESDAY'S SCORES DIVISION III At Hubbard Badger 49, Brookfield 44, OT Warren
Trust in the Bible to understand creation
Opinion: Trust in the Bible to understand creation EDITOR: The movement in Columbus to insert
BIRTHS
St. Elizabeth John and Amy Vaught, 5794 Yorktown Lane, Austintown, boy, Feb. 28. Tony and Julie
ENERGY: SMARTNESS MATTERS
Opinion: ENERGY: SMARTNESS MATTERS Los Angeles Times: Wilderness is or it is not. There is no mostly
Traffic stop leads to cocaine charge
AUSTINTOWN -- A Youngstown man was arrested this morning when police found suspected rock cocaine in
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TRUMBULL COUNTY Officials OK plans for park area
Lots of parks are planned for the area east of Mosquito Lake. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR
Brookfield doesn't go down without a battle
The game marked Badger's third-straight win over the Warriors this season. By GREG GULAS
Money for bridge work
Money for bridge work SALEM -- City officials are considering undertaking repairs to the West
No free ride
No free ride WEATHERSFIELD -- A 39-year-old man has been charged after he attempted to get a ride
UIC wins Horizon title
UIC wins Horizon title Cedrick Banks made a turnaround jumper with four seconds remaining in
City cop protests Civil Service test
YOUNGSTOWN -- An 11-year-veteran city police officer has asked a Mahoning County judge to throw out
Woman, dogs taken from house
Animal Charity workers will be taking dogs out of the home today. YOUNGSTOWN -- A 65-year-old
Sheetz plans to open area's 8th store
The new store will employ 40 to 50 full- and part- time workers. CANFIELD -- The Sheetz
EDUCATION Charter school bill concerns teachers union
The Ohio Education Association is still looking over the bill. By JEFF ORTEGA VINDICATOR
Recovery plan pleases WCI chiefs
One steel official argued the steel tariffs should have little effect on consumer prices. THE
YOUNGSTOWN Is Phar-Mor sale near?
A sale could jeopardize Phar-Mor's downtown headquarters and its 200 jobs. By DON SHILLING
Be patient a little longer, spring is about to burst forth
Spring won't simply spring into the Mahoning Valley -- it will explode, one expert says. By NANCY
AVALON SOUTH FBI seizes more records
At least one councilman wants law enforcement to sort things out before agreeing to a costly special
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Avalon Holdings,2.90 3.10 Bank One,.84,38.4138.44 Clear Channel, 48.81
Icy stretch of I-80 claims 2 more
One victim had just pulled two women from their overturned vehicle when he was hit. By HAROLD GWIN
District attorney opts for death penalty
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- The Lawrence County district attorney's office will seek the death penalty if
NEW WILMINGTON Council to advertise cable system for sale
One council member noted a $1 million payment for the cable system would help the borough build its
YOUNGSTOWN Minority contractors seek work on school building
Be ready to work when called, the school board president said. THE VINDICATOR By PETER H.
DIVISION III BOYS Warren JFK eliminates Newton Falls
Sophomores Colin Clemente and Adam Snyder had big games for the Eagles. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU
LTV STEEL At local coke plant, union workers await word on returns
The coke plant should be one of the first LTV plants to be restarted, the union says. By DON
LAWRENCE COUNTY Property notices to be re-sent
Some notices ended up in Hamburg, Pa., because of a computer software glitch. By LAURE CIOFFI
SPEECH LEAGUE TOURNAMENT 9 Valley speakers win top honors
Boardman, Austintown Fitch and Cardinal Mooney high schools had students take first place.
Coroner investigated driver's death
AUSTINTOWN -- Mahoning County Coroner David M. Kennedy says Anthony Anzevino, 25, of North Roanoke
Coventry Lighting hopes to shine at new location
The store specializes in designing lighting for new homes, a process that can take many hours. By
COLUMBIANA Council to discuss budget
Residents may see an increase on their municipal electric bill. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM
Driver's death investigated by coroner
AUSTINTOWN -- Mahoning County Coroner David M. Kennedy says Anthony Anzevino, 25, of North Roanoke
Officials OK grants for 2 road projects
A settlement has been reached for a police bill for a strike at a local plant. By MARY SMITH
LOCAL
LOCAL Browns Boosters GIRARD -- The Ohio Browns Boosters will have a membership meeting Monday
FBI seizes more records
At least one councilman wants law enforcement to sort things out before agreeing to a costly special
North Jackson man killed in 6-vehicle crash
North Jackson man killed in 6-vehicle crash NORTH JACKSON -- Christopher Root, 39, of North
Howland uprising falls short to E. Tech
The Tigers fell behind in the second quarter, and their rally wasn't enough. By JOE SCALZO
Appreciation dinner
Appreciation dinner YOUNGSTOWN -- Trinity United Methodist Church will have an appreciation dinner
CANFIELD TWP. Waterline will be extended
The waterline will provide improved fire protection. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE
Resource center opens doors to special-needs caregivers
By MARALINE KUBIK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- An open house today and Thursday will
REGION
REGION Second Bancorp declares dividend WARREN -- Second Bancorp has declared a dividend of 18
MEN'S BASKETBALL
MEN'S BASKETBALL Tuesday's Scores EAST Penn 64, Princeton 48 TOURNAMENT Horizon League
YOUNGSTOWN Woman, dogs taken from house
Animal Charity workers will be taking dogs out of the home today. YOUNGSTOWN -- A 65-year-old
Poland drug use a warning to suburban parents
Opinion: Drugs -- including alcohol -- are blamed for more than half the instances of college date-rape
TRI-STATE ROOFING Aiming for the top
Better sales and marketing efforts have helped one company expand to Akron, New Castle and other
TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES
TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES CHAMPION UApproved a township auction for April 13. Departments are to submit
Bristol keeps Kirtland in check with defense
The Panthers will play for the district championship on Friday. By DOUG CHAPIN VINDICATOR
GAIL WHITE Bible study course brings denominations together
For the past 10 years, at 9 a.m. on Thursday morning, the sanctuary of Tabernacle Evangelical
MAHONING VALLEY Despite snaps of cold, spring waits in winds
Spring won't simply spring into the Mahoning Valley -- it will explode, one expert says. By NANCY
South Range wins on Kirk's basket
The victory helped erase the pain felt from losses to Springfield during the regular season. By
Video testimony played
A former ODOT deputy director said Traficant asked him to ease up on the Buccis. By PATRICIA MEADE
MERCER COUNTY Crash on icy road kills two
One victim had just pulled two women from their overturned vehicle when he was hit. By HAROLD GWIN
INSIDE
INSIDE UWCI Steel officials were effusive in their praise of President Bush's steel tariff plan,
9 Valley speakers win top honors
Boardman, Austintown Fitch and Cardinal Mooney high schools had students take first place.
$50 fee splits hot rod fans
The event has pumped $10 million into the local economy during each of the last 10 years, a promoter
City waterline will be extended
The waterline will provide improved fire protection. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE
Baseball: the more things change ...
Former Indians owner Bill Veeck once said, "Baseball is the only thing beside the paper clip that