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It was a letter-perfect day
The kids aren't likely to forget the letters L and M. By MARALINE KUBIK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
YSU Leakey: Mankind must know its past
The researcher encouraged students to study human ancestry. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR
Zone challenge will be evaluated
A lawsuit is connected with plans to build a power plant in the county. By NORMAN LEIGH
Prelude to the fight
Prelude to the fight Paul Spadafora and Angel Manfredy held center stage at a press conference on
GAIL WHITE Easter Seals child ambassador dreams of career
"I want to be a doctor," says Sabrina Welce, child ambassador for Easter Seals. "What kind of
Dog tag fees increased
The department hasn't had a fee increase since 1995. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE
INDICTMENTS Mahoning County
The following people were indicted Thursday by a Mahoning County grand jury: Terry Ray Marks, 28,
FEDERAL LEAGUE Boardman official hopes games will be on weekend
Mark Huberman of the board of education believes the Stark County schools will be accommodating.
School meeting set
School meeting set STRUTHERS -- School officials have scheduled a public meeting for 6:30 p.m.
House Bill 412 removes protections from elderly
Opinion: House Bill 412 removes protections from elderly EDITOR: Thank you for your excellent March 5
Poland has its way in semifinal
The Bulldogs play Niles next. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF BOARDMAN -- Three minutes
Official hopes for grant for walking trail
EAST PALESTINE -- City Manager Gary Clark is hopeful a Clean Ohio grant from Ohio Public Works will
MAHONING COUNTY Experts testify in case against teens
The witnesses based their expert testimony on suspects' DNA and shoe prints. By BOB JACKSON
District attorney bows out of race
A Beaver County man is the only person running for the Democratic nomination. By LAURE CIOFFI
HARDWOOD REPORT Prep basketball
BOYS Thursday's games Division I East Liverpool 58, Austintown Fitch 54, OT. Brush 67, Warren
Grand jury indicts man on obscenity charges
Authorities say he downloaded and saved child pornography. YOUNGSTOWN -- A Lowellville man,
The Bulldogs beat Struthers 70-43; they'll play Niles next.
The Bulldogs beat Struthers 70-43; they'll play Niles next. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS
Clerk reappointed
Clerk reappointed GIRARD -- Karen A. Constantino, former clerk of Girard Municipal Court, has been
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
BOYS BASKETBALL THURSDAY'S RESULTS DIVISION I At Canton Civic Center East Liverpool 58,
Anna Nicole Smith awarded $88 million
Anna Nicole Smith awarded $88 million SANTA ANA, Calif. -- Anna Nicole Smith was awarded more
Woman shot in home
Woman shot in home YOUNGSTOWN -- A 50-year-old South Side woman was in critical condition at St.
49ers cautious in pursuing free agents
By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF Although free agency played a huge role in the San
DIVISION I Dismal shooting dooms Harding
The second-seeded Raiders were eliminated by Brush. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
COURTS
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Joseph M. Carbon Jr., 24, of 32 W. Haywood Ave., Struthers,
Letter-perfect
The kids aren't likely to forget the letters L and M. By MARALINE KUBIK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Accusations bring no conclusions
Some residents are taking a wait-and-see attitude. By DENISE DICK and STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR
MAHONING COUNTY Officials OK fee increase for dog licenses
The department hasn't had a fee increase since 1995. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE
LAWRENCE COUNTY District attorney bows out of race
A Beaver County man is the only person running for the Democratic nomination. By LAURE CIOFFI
DRUG BUST Lawrence County
District Attorney Matthew Mangino said arrest warrants were issued for 17 people including a
THURSDAY'S GAMES
THURSDAY'S GAMES Buffalo 5, N.Y. Islanders 0 Calgary 4, Philadelphia 2 Carolina 3, Pittsburgh
Lawmakers must not ignore Valley's high-tech initiatives
Opinion: When Gov. Bob Taft recently visited the Delphi Packard Electric Testing Center in Champion, he was
Sugar revealed cover-up in 2000
An FBI agent said that invoices for work done at Traficant's farm by Honey Creek Contracting had
Ambulance contract takes effect
YOUNGSTOWN -- Effective today, Rural Metro Ambulance of Youngstown will be the sole provider of
Isaly's owner opens 2nd store at Oven site
The new owners already have a successful South Avenue eatery they jokingly call their 'gold mine.'
Councilmen to give input regarding seat
YOUNGSTOWN -- City councilmen will have input into who fills the 6th Ward seat, assuming it opens up
SHARON Police complete probe into melee
The district attorney will evaluate the evidence against both juveniles and adults. By HAROLD GWIN
Negley man dies when car hits truck
Negley man dies when car hits truck ALIQUIPPA, Pa. -- A Negley, Ohio, man is dead after his car
Experts testify in case against teens
The witnesses based their expert testimony on suspects' DNA and shoe prints. By BOB JACKSON
MERCER COUNTY Cops complete probe into melee at game
The district attorney will now evaluate the evidence against both juveniles and adults. By HAROLD
YOUNGSTOWN Baby's drug death is ruled an accident
A city police detective said the department would seek an involuntary manslaughter indictment
Cops complete probe into game melee
The district attorney will now evaluate the evidence against both juveniles and adults. By HAROLD
U.S. MUST SIGN LAND-MINE TREATY
Opinion: San Jose Mercury News: To understand the case for banning land mines, listen to "John," a Bosnian
HUBBARD Community pool
Hubbard Community Pool has announced its schedule: Free Try it Night for water aerobics program
Move to Fed is a sure bet
In the past five years, Boardman and Austintown Fitch have gone from thinking about joining the
Movie listings are based on the best information provided to us at press time. Schedules are subject
Movie listings are based on the best information provided to us at press time. Schedules are subject
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Bubba picked coach of year
Four athletes were named players of the year. VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT The late Frank Bubba,
MERCER COUNTY 8 to run for Sharpsville school director post
SHARPSVILLE, Pa. -- The Sharpsville Area School Board has a list of eight candidates from which to
MAHONING COUNTY Grand jury indicts man on obscenity charges
Authorities say he downloaded and saved child pornography. YOUNGSTOWN -- A Lowellville man,
Police charge mother with leaving baby on sidewalk
SHARON, Pa. -- Jessica M. Gordon, 19, of Euclid Boulevard, Youngstown, was freed on her own
MAHONING COUNTY Councilmen to give input regarding 6th Ward seat
Council deserves some say, since it has to work anyone is chosen, the party chairman said. By
Weightier news issues bump congressman from TV shows
YOUNGSTOWN -- Television network news heads apparently don't find the corruption trial of U.S. Rep.
YOUNGSTOWN School board mulls proposal
Volney and North are slated for significant improvements. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR STAFF
MOUNTAINEER ENTRIES
MOUNTAINEER ENTRIES TODAY -- 7 P.M. 1st--$21,700, mdn spl wt, 3YO up F & amp;M, 6f. Crown
U.S. feels the pain of war
Opinion: This has been a painful week for the United States. Seven U.S. soldiers were killed in the
BIRTHS
St. Elizabeth Dr. Roberto and Annette Maldonado, 1385 Fox Den Trail, Canfield, girl, March 7.
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Zone challenge will be evaluated
A lawsuit is connected with plans to build a power plant in the county. By NORMAN LEIGH
Hardrives did work for Warren
Hardrives resurfaced Warren streets in 1995, when Dan Sferra was still mayor. By PEGGY SINKOVICH