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GRAEDONS | People's Herbal Pharmacy Coconut macaroons to the rescue
Q. Your suggestion of coconut macaroon cookies for diarrhea was a godsend for me. I'd had diarrhea
OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS
Frank J. and Laurie (Lewis) Honthy of Lebanon are announcing the birth of their second son, Trent
ON CAMPUS College news and notes
Mount Union Mark Prejsnar (Poland), a senior, was named to the All-Ohio Athletic Conference
PREP SOFTBALL Cearfoss nearly perfect for Irish
She didn't allow a base runner until the seventh in a 13-0 tournament win over Campbell.
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Helen Moore, 1471 Woodcrest Ave., Youngstown, girl, May 8. Mark and Dana
Lawyer question
Lawyer question CLEVELAND -- U.S. Rep. James A. Traficant Jr. of Poland, D-17th, has until May 17
Council aims to attract business
SHARPSVILLE, Pa. -- Borough council members are taking steps to make this community as business-
GIRARD Audit cites hall, mishandled funds
The findings do not call for the recovery of any money. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
WARREN City will collect storm-water fees
One councilman believes the city has more pressing problems than massage parlors. By DENISE DICK
Charged in rapes of young girl
Charged in rapes of young girl LISBON -- An East Palestine man faces a maximum sentence of life in
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Joseph H. Zaborsky, 37, of 1973 Overlook Ave., Youngstown, and
SOFTBALL Mineral Ridge preps for tourney with Niles
The Rams won 3-0, but both teams felt they benefited from contest. By KELLY WILLIAMS VINDICATOR
WARREN Police take more of auditor's records
The municipal court judges have asked the Ohio Supreme Court to appoint a visiting judge. By PEGGY
Salem council OKs road work
SALEM -- City council has given the go-ahead for a nearly $150,000 project to improve a section of
K.O. DRUGS RESULTS
UNDERCLASS DIVISION (9TH-10TH GRADE) Flyweights Chris Simeone (Girard) won by default.
PROFILE Timothy J. Ryan
Age: 28. Residence: 438 N. Rhodes Ave. in Niles. Family: Single. Education: He received a law
SHENANGO VALLEY New housing options for elderly, disabled
Two new housing proposals would provide 29 apartments. FARRELL, Pa. -- City council has
YOUNGSTOWN SCHOOLS Web site to give project updates
The Web site also will be used to help recruit minorities into construction jobs. By RON COLE
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IN AFGHANISTAN
IN AFGHANISTAN Latest developments The CIA fired a missile from an unmanned spy plane in hopes
Armed Forces Week events include ceremony, luncheon
YOUNGSTOWN -- The 910th Airlift Wing is sponsoring two events during Armed Forces Week, May 12-18.
Police search for suspect in case
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Police are searching for a 25-year-old Leon Drive man wanted on charges of
Lawyer files petitions for seat on appellate bench
WARREN -- Willoughby lawyer Jeffrey H. Black has collected what he hopes will be sufficient
DIVISION III SOFTBALL Marsh's one-hit game advances Springfield
The Tigers rolled to an 11-0 tournament victory over Lisbon. By JOHN BUTERA VINDICATOR
School celebrates culture
Pupils and professionals alike performed during the celebration. YOUNGSTOWN -- Hispanic music
Boardman voters approve liquor sales for 3, reject 2
Requests voted down cannot reappear on the ballot for four years. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR.
YOUNGSTOWN Inmate found dead in his cell
The man was wearing the uniform of a Leetonia cop when arrested. YOUNGSTOWN -- The Mahoning County
LEETONIA 7th annual street festival to start May 23
Food concessionaires are needed for the four-day event. LEETONIA -- The volunteer fire department
BASEBALL LaBrae 6-1 winner; Girard goes to 17-3
CORTLAND -- R.J. Grimm fired a one-hitter and struck out three to lead the LaBrae High baseball team
South Range will dedicate new strength training center
NORTH LIMA -- The new South Range High School strength training facility will be dedicated at 7 p.m.
NILES Plan to drop tax penalties
Amnesty and a collection agency are part of the city treasurer's proposal. By TIM YOVICH
REGION
REGION F.N.B. Corp. increases dividend to 22 cents HERMITAGE, Pa. -- F.N.B. Corp. has increased
MAHONING COUNTY Judge sets bond for teen
The man is accused of being among spectators at at dogfight. YOUNGSTOWN -- A Mahoning County
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
BASEBALL WEDNESDAY'S SCORES TOURNAMENT DIVISION I Warren Harding 2, Howland 1 REGULAR SEASON
AMATEUR BOXING Mathews scores knockout to highlight KO Drugs event
It was the only knockout in the 36-bout card at Hubbard High gym. By BOB ROTH VINDICATOR
AUDIT FINDINGS
AUDIT FINDINGS Recommended fixes Twenty-six nonmonetary findings are included in the state
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT In some editions Wednesday, a computer system error incorrectly placed an extra
HOWLAND TOWNSHIP Trustees commit funds for wildlife preserve
The township got nearly 100 calls for help during the May 2 flooding. By TRACIE KNIGHT BALENTINE
Dedicated staff helps city schools thrive
Opinion: Dedicated staff helps city schools thrive EDITOR: I am writing this letter to commend the
YOUNGSTOWN More loud music prompts an arrest but no jail time
By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN -- Kevin L. Perry turned to a woman
COLUMBIANA CO. County settles layoffs dispute
The county will use a debt fund to pay for the settlement. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM
FARRELL Programs will go on despite audit find
Despite uncertainty over $20,053, Farrell and Wheatland youths can expect to enjoy summer recreation
Area students get unfortunate civics lesson
Opinion: No social studies teacher could have designed a better lesson plan on the duties of citizenship than
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Charity makes all the difference in the world
How would you like to donate to a charity that used every penny for good deeds and none for
YOUNGSTOWN SCHOOLS Web site will give updates on building projects
The Web site also will be used to help recruit minorities into construction jobs. By RON COLE
A ZOO FOR BASHFUL CRITTERS
Opinion: Chicago Tribune: Those of us who live in the zoo don't like to bite the hands that feed us, which is
Trumbull officials OK bond for health center
Trumbull officials OK bond for health center WARREN -- Trumbull County commissioners have approved
TOURNAMENT BASEBALL Harding beats Howland
The Warren shortstop had a big game in the 2-1 Division I contest. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
TRUMBULL SLAYING Defense:No knife was found
The grand jury indicted the 23-year-old Howland man on charges of aggravated murder and kidnapping.
Charged in sister's rape
Charged in sister's rape BOARDMAN -- Township police charged a 13-year-old Youngstown boy with two
NILES No limit in sight for prodigy Ryan
The Democratic congressional candidate says he wants to work to unify the party. By DAVID
YOUNGSTOWN City holds up permit for razing parking deck
USA Parking wants to create two surface parking lots and a small park. By ROGER G. SMITH CITY