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YSU
YSU Baseball COLUMBUS -- A late comeback by Youngstown State came up just short in a 6-5 loss to
17TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 4 labor unions endorse state Sen. Ryan
The four unions have more than 1,800 active members. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS
COURTS
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Andrew L. Townsend, 45, of 361 Cornell Ave., Youngstown, and
YOUNGSTOWN Traficant will have signatures for independent run, aide says
Traficant has asked for more time to file with the House ethics committee. By DAVID SKOLNICK
3 injured in crash
3 injured in crash WASHINGTONVILLE -- Thomas Whitfield, 67, of New Springfield was in stable
KILLING THE CRUSADER
Opinion: Chicago Tribune: The Army's Crusader artillery system is becoming the Rasputin of weapons programs.
HOCKEY Ice Zone may get franchise
Bruce Zoldan said he is hoping to land a franchise for a team in the Continental Elite Hockey
Workshop by author
Workshop by author BOARDMAN -- Author Louanne Johnson will present a workshop, "Coping with
TURKEY AT THE HELM
Opinion: Toronto Globe and Mail: Crisis offers opportunity. Certainly that's how Turkey must regard its
SOFTBALL Poland assured piece of crown
Fitch senior Brianna Ozias tossed a no-hitter against Ursuline. CANFIELD -- The Poland High
Having a dandy time just sowing some seeds
Hannah Kuhar, 5, blows dandelion seeds near her home in Lorain, Ohio. She was out enjoying the
The Vindicator/Lindsay Semple
The Vindicator/Lindsay Semple PHOTO EXHIBIT: Esther Cohen and Louis Alvarez, both of New York
YOUNGSTOWN 2 die in 'suspicious' fire
The house had smoke detectors but no batteries. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME REPORTER
BOARDMAN Voters to decide 7 liquor issues
A trustee said most of the businesses seeking permits are established and have a good track record.
Zoldan's horse is near pick
Bruce Zoldan of Boardman is an owner of Windward Passage, who was a finalist for the Kentucky Derby
GAME TIME Today
Who: Pirates (Villone 2-3) at Rockies (Thomson 3-2). When: 3:05 p.m. Radio/TV: WKST-AM (1200).
Black Americans want to see more role models
Opinion: Black Americans want to see more role models EDITOR: In response to Roger Smith's recent
CAMPBELL Officials swear in new council clerk for 2-year term
By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER CAMPBELL -- Dina Mangiarelli-Hamilton of Porter
TRUMBULL COUNTY | Indictments The Trumbull County grand jury chose not to indict a 22-year-old Lener Avenue man who was arrested last month on a felonious assault charge. Police say Delmar Moore shot
Sean M. Brandel, 33, Woodland Street, Canton, theft. Claudi A. Javier, 20, Lane Street, Cincinnati,
17TH DISTRICT 4 labor unions endorse Sen. Ryan
The four unions have more than 1,800 active members. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS
3 new firefighters
3 new firefighters WARREN -- The city will swear in three new firefighters at 10 a.m. Friday in
YOUNGSTOWN Exhibit to focus on working people
Local health care and library workers will get a chance to contribute to the exhibit. THE
Fire thought to be an arson damages New Castle house
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- City firefighters fought another suspected arson fire, the eighth in the city in
HERMITAGE SCHOOLS Principal selected for middle school
The school board will refinance a bond issue if doing so will save enough money. HERMITAGE, Pa. --
COLUMBIANA CO. Board lays off official in public
Ohio law requires that governing bodies taking an official action do so during open meetings. By
Furnace suspected in home fire
NEGLEY -- Fire investigators are looking at a faulty furnace as the cause of a fire that destroyed a
UAW director will run for post
The regional labor leader does not live in the 17th Congressional District. By DAVID SKOLNICK
KIMBELL TRIAL Other testimony
Closing arguments in the killings of Bonnie Lou Dryfuse, her daughters Jacqueline, 7, and Heather,
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY A & amp;F doesn't need my help in losing its shirt
I own Abercrombie & amp; Fitch stock. (You know Abercrombie & amp; Fitch. It's that store
PHOTO DISPLAY Exhibit schedule
UnseenAmerica, a photo exhibit of and by working class people, is on display at the Youngstown
Woman accused of making threats
COITSVILLE -- Dorothy J. Leone threatened to blow up utility poles and power lines if workers didn't
BIRTHS
St. Elizabeth Ronald and Carey Thomas, 16383 Coolidge St., East Liverpool, twins: boy and girl,
PONDEROSA PARK Attorney to work on taxes
The Salem-area park has been in bankruptcy court since November 2000. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
WARREN Park Hotel to become Comfort Inn
New owners hope the hotel's restaurant will reopen. WARREN -- The city's 100-year-old landmark
MAHONING COUNTY Behind bars, Chance awaits appeal outcome
The former sheriff now has company at his Michigan prison. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME
LAWRENCE COUNTY Police discount change in story of victim's mom
The mother of one of the child victims was too distraught to testify. By LAURE CIOFFI
HERMITAGE SCHOOLS Dispute will go to arbitration
Two additional dates are scheduled if needed. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON BUREAU
YOUNGSTOWN City council notes
City council handled these items Wednesday: Authorized the board of control to waive permit fees
TRUMBULL COUNTY Official's status unclear
It has been a stormy few years for the health commissioner. BY STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR STAFF
Austintown school officials seek missing walkie-talkie
AUSTINTOWN -- School officials here are looking for a $720 walkie-talkie that's been missing since
TRUMBULL COUNTY | Law Day winners
Pupils who won awards in drawing and writing contests for the Trumbull County Bar Association's
Zoldan's horse is near pick for field
Bruce Zoldan of Boardman is an owner of Windward Passage, who was a finalist for the run for the
Boardman rolling along
The Spartans are now 16-0. By BOB ROTH VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT BOARDMAN -- Junior third
State troopers kick off safety-belt campaign
State troopers kick off safety-belt campaign The Ohio State Highway Patrol kicked-off zero
TRUMBULL LAW DAY Lieutenant governor speaks
The lieutenant governor encouraged lunch guests to display positive patriotism. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
GREENVILLE, PA. Jail takeover means 6 will lose their jobs
The dispatchers could get work as on-call jail attendants for COG. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
Treasurer seeks foreclosure on house Tyson had owned
WARREN -- Trumbull County Treasurer Christ Michelakis is asking a court to foreclose on the
ENERGY National Fuel raises instead of cuts rates
STAFF/WIRE REPORTS ERIE, Pa. -- National Fuel Gas Distribution Corp. raised its rates 6 percent,
MAHONING COUNTY Judge alters bond in shooting case
The defendant can pay $20,000 and hire a bail bondsman to get out of jail. By BOB JACKSON
Boardman rolling along, now 16-0
By BOB ROTH VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT BOARDMAN -- Junior third baseman Andrew Good hit a home run
Making the news his dream
By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF HUBBARD -- Seth Doane has the enviable job of traveling
WARREN Police exam brings disputes
Six police sergeants have filed a lawsuit about the exam. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
WEDNESDAY'S GAMES
WEDNESDAY'S GAMES American League Detroit 7, Kansas City 6 Boston 15, Baltimore 3 Texas 8,
UNDERCLASS DIVISION (9TH-10TH GRADERS)
UNDERCLASS DIVISION (9TH-10TH GRADERS) Flyweights: William Rios (Campbell) won by decision over
The house had smoke detectors but no batteries.
The house had smoke detectors but no batteries. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME REPORTER
BASKETBALL
BASKETBALL Salem Memorial Building League -- needs referees, scorers and timers for Centennial
PennDOT will give 2 grants for pedestrian, biking trails
HERMITAGE, Pa. -- The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will provide two grants totaling
SCORE to give awards to 3 businesses
THE VINDICATOR YOUNGSTOWN -- SCORE, the Service Corps of Retired Executives, will present three
NILES Sharon Tube awaits word on abatement
If approved, construction will begin this month and the facility will become operational next year.
ROUNDUP Chaney no-hits Wilson, 12-0; Canfield is winner over Niles
By beating Niles, Canfield secured the Metro Athletic Conference championship. YOUNGSTOWN -- Jeff
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