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TRAFICANT ON TRIAL Rep submits transcripts for defense
The congressman said witnesses lied or don't remember what they said to others. By PATRICIA MEADE
YOUNGSTOWN Teen gets prison in robbery, shooting
Two other suspects in the robbery already pleaded and were sentenced. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
2 police officers hurt in crash
YOUNGSTOWN -- Two police officers were slightly injured when a Mahoning County deputy sheriff ran a
BIRTHS
Forum Health Trumbull Memorial Joseph and Marcia Lytle, 4779 March Ave., Youngstown, girl, March
Man charged with murder held on bond
YOUNGSTOWN -- A 24-year-old South Side man is being held in lieu of $1 million bail after
Black American youth is topic of conference
YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown State University Chapter of the NAACP and the Africana Studies Program are
GIRARD Committee members choose former mayor for council seat
Joseph Christopher, who garnered seven of the 13 votes, said a primary goal is bringing back laid-
TERRORIST ATTACKS Faith is foundation for rebuilding, Youngstown State professor says
Even nonbelievers turn to religious answers in times of trouble. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR
YOUNGSTOWN Diplomats call for end to Cuba, U.S. animosity
The political climate in Cuba will not change after the death of Fidel Castro, a top Cuban diplomat
EASTER CHURCH SERVICES A listing of Holy Week services in the area.
BAPTIST Tabernacle Baptist Church, 707 Arlington St., Youngstown. Holy Thursday: Community
WASHINGTON Sen. DeWine and others push to end shortage of kids' vaccines
The lawmaker said five of nine vaccines recommended for children are in short supply. WASHINGTON
Looking to Mary in cycles of belief
By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR RELIGION EDITOR COLUMBIANA -- Mary, the mother of Jesus, is the
Softball teams loses to Rider
FAIRFAX, Va. -- Junior Zetta Dumkrieger collected two hits and drove in two runs in the Youngstown
HERMITAGE, PA. Teachers, board plan more talks
The state Department of Education said Friday will be the last day of the strike. By HAROLD GWIN
YOUNGSTOWN Man, 19, arrested in slaying of student
Police said the murder was the result of a robbery gone awry. By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR STAFF
Theater performance
Theater performance CORTLAND -- The 34west Theater Company's production of "John, His Story,"
TEACHER BENEFITS Hermitage schools
Here are the current district costs and teacher benefits under the extended terms of the teacher
City drops felony charges in 1990 drive-by shooting
YOUNGSTOWN -- The city has dropped decade-old charges of felony assault and victim intimidation
Passion play
Passion play AUSTINTOWN -- Highway Tabernacle presents the 2002 Passion play "The Promise" with a
MAHONING COUNTY Bylaws changes bar Hanni from GOP post
Letters signed by the Republican chairman were sent to precinct committee candidates who support
GEM AWARD Mary Elaine Walton honored by alliance
CANFIELD -- Mary Elaine Walton received the Gavel Club's Gem of the Year Award from the Mahoning
WARREN Windfall will help city pay off some debts
Paying off the short-term debt would free up about $600,000 a year, officials say. By AMANDA C.
Internet auction includes Yates items
Internet auction includes Yates items HOUSTON -- A week after Andrea Yates was convicted of
COLUMBIANA Library officials eager for addition
Some 10,800 patrons visited the library in February. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
CYNTHIA RICKARD Uncertainty, danger mark renewal of world, humankind
Two days before Christmas, the governing body of the Bah & aacute;' & iacute;s of the United
Body identified
Body identified YOUNGSTOWN -- The body of a man found burned in Crandall Park is that of a 20-
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS XWarren-Trumbull County Branch of the American Association of University Women will
RUNNING Roadrunners Club to induct 3 in HOF
Jim Fox, Art Joachim and Anthony Parish are set for induction into the Youngstown Roadrunners Club
YSU Relay for Life
YSU Relay for Life YOUNGSTOWN -- The American Cancer Society Relay for Life committee at
EAST LIVERPOOL Officials redesign plans for boat-launch project
This will mark the third time bids have been sought for the job. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR
End of a Golden era
The Golden Eagles head coach hopes to see the start of a new era for the Kennedy Catholic High
YOUNGSTOWN Woman withdraws drug-charge pleas
YOUNGSTOWN -- A South Side woman accused of involuntary manslaughter in the drug overdose death of
SARAH A. CART In times of trouble, look to Easter's message
For a Christian, the greatest miracle is that Jesus Christ not only died for our sins, but on the
What's in a name? Now you'll know
Carrots, carats, karats. Confused? Take a look: UCarrots are orange, grow in the ground and are
Social workers to present awards
NILES -- Northeastern Ohio Region 4 of the National Association of Social Workers will hold its
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YOUNGSTOWN Man sentenced in stabbing death
The 56-year-old man was first diagnosed with schizophrenia in 1964. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
Poland basketball team gave it their best shot
Opinion: For the first time in 30 years, the boys basketball team of Poland Seminary High School made it to
RABBI KOLKO Deeper truth about Passover
Last year, one of my colleagues, Rabbi David Wolpe of Sinai Congregation in Los Angeles, Calif.,
YOUNGSTOWN DIOCESE 116 parishes to unite for Mass of Holy Chrism
The Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Thursday by Bishop Thomas J. Tobin at St. Columba
LISBON Former baby sitter sentenced
LISBON -- A former baby sitter was sentenced to six months in a corrections facility for endangering
Each day without progress, Middle East is closer to war
Opinion: It is becoming increasingly clear that there are elements on both the Palestinian and Israeli side
Christianity's Holy Week begins on Palm Sunday and ends on Easter. But other religions are observing
Christianity's Holy Week begins on Palm Sunday and ends on Easter. But other religions are observing
THURSDAY'S GAMES
THURSDAY'S GAMES Atlanta 118, New York 89 Minnesota 95, Memphis 93 San Antonio 105, Dallas 102
COURTS
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Donald D. Riccitelli, 23, of 515 Utah Ave., McDonald, and Kara