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More questions raised about charter school irregularities
Opinion: If there's a way to make money off charter schools, chances are someone in Ohio has figured out how.
GIRARD Former superintendent indicted
Shoaf had a VIP card at a Bedford Heights strip club, its president says. By TIM YOVICH
COLUMBUS Ohio Dem chairman to leave at term's end
The chairmen of Franklin and Montgomery counties are expected to challenge for the leadership
BOARDMAN Township regulates loud noise
The penalty for a first-time offender under the new resolution is $50. BOARDMAN -- Night-time
GAIL WHITE Phases of childhood end without notice
Our neighbors, Keith and Kellee Crider, are a few years our senior with four children. Two are in
YOUNGSTOWN Jurors in Greene murder trial plan to visit scene of 1999 shooting
The couple met in Washington, D.C. WARREN -- A wedding re-enactment of the marriage of Harriet
The latest developments in the war on terrorism:
The latest developments in the war on terrorism: GROUND ZERO Ironworkers, above, make sure the
SOFTBALL REGULAR SEASON TUESDAY'S LINESCORE MINERAL RIDGE 3, URSULINE 2
SOFTBALL REGULAR SEASON TUESDAY'S LINESCORE MINERAL RIDGE 3, URSULINE 2 Mineral Ridge1000020--3112
18 WWII vets receive diplomas
CAMPBELL -- Eighteen World War II veterans who left Campbell Memorial High School to serve their
YOUNGSTOWN Board of education adopts school renovation plans
The board gave Choffin Career Center a new lease on life. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR STAFF
SHARON Planner unveils proposals for downtown revitalization
The consultant must now work up cost estimates and help the city find funding. By HAROLD GWIN
NEW HOPE ACADEMY After giving school six years, principal to call it quits soon
By RON COLE VINDICATOR EDUCATION WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- Six years ago, Sylvia Imler was ready to
PREP PREVIEW | Regional softball
DIVISION I Who: Boardman (24-4) vs. Massillon Jackson (20-3). When: Thursday, 4:30 p.m.
SHARON English proposes reduction in federal excise tax on beer
Congressman Phil English said 43 cents of every dollar spent on beer goes for taxes. By HAROLD
Success continued
By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF POLAND -- Five summers ago, a group of 11- and 12-year-
Pay rate set for elections board work
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Anyone serving on the Lawrence County Elections Board who wants to be paid will
EAST PALESTINE Council considers panel to review developers' plans
Plans approved by the committee would likely need fewer revisions, officials said. By NANCY TULLIS
Leads sought in arson
Leads sought in arson YOUNGSTOWN -- Leads are still being sought in the May 2 arson-homicide at 33
Sheriff's office probes death of Butler infant
Sheriff's office probes death of Butler infant LISBON -- The Columbiana County Sheriff's
YOUNGSTOWN Federal magistrate says guard held in robbery is 'danger'
The cases of all three defendants have been bound over to a federal grand jury. By JoANNE VIVIANO
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Raymond and Elizabeth Allen, 358 S. Edgehill, Youngstown, boy, May 28. Forum
MAHONING JAIL Inmate arrest brings reform
The warden is resurrecting a work-release monitoring program. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME
Argument in Campbell turns violent
CAMPBELL -- Damien L. Patterson, 23, and Angela M. Williams, 25, both of Monroe Street, were
AGENDA
AGENDA THURSDAY Austintown Board of Zoning Appeals, 7 p.m., in the township building. Eastgate
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Harold M. Costello Jr., 50, of 1372 E. South Range Road, North
2 teens held in thefts
2 teens held in thefts STRUTHERS -- Police arrested an 18-year-old Sexton Street man and a 16-
PROSPECT, PA. Residents oppose landfill near park
The state could take several months to determine if the application will be denied or granted. By
Crash spills fuel, shuts down Route 7
COLUMBIANA -- A three-vehicle crash closed part of state Route 7 for several hours and triggered a
OHIO Possible increase in cigarette tax has some fuming
The cigarette tax in Pennsylvania is 6 cents higher than Ohio's. That could change if the Ohio
YOUNGSTOWN Local officials upbeat about North Star sale
North Star ranks 11th for income tax withholding among city employers. By CYNTHIA VINARSKY
Latest developments in the war on terror:
Latest developments in the war on terror: GROUND ZERO Ironworkers, above, make sure the path is
K.O. DRUGS A month of action culminates tonight
Hubbard High has 13 fighters in championship fights. HUBBARD -- The 15th annual K.O. Drugs High
SALEM Norfolk Southern to fix bumpy crossings
The railroad has assured the city administration the work will be done in coming weeks. SALEM --
CANFIELD SCHOOLS Residents favor assistant chief for promotion
The assistant superintendent said he'll stay with the district even if he's not promoted. By IAN
GIRARD Council member to resign in July
Four Democratic precinct committeemen in the 3rd Ward will meet to fill the vacancy. By TIM YOVICH
Kids find reading takes them places
By KATIE-NELL SCANLON VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER LIBERTY -- Pupils from E.J. Blott Elementary
LAWRENCE COUNTY Officials seek to stay valuation
New Castle residents asked the county to help stop a proposed road. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR
Relay for Life will be held in Liberty
LIBERTY -- Liberty Township's first Relay for Lifestarts at 6 p.m. Friday at the high school
Youngstown Schools give parents reasons to leave
Opinion: Youngstown Schools give parents reasons to leave EDITOR: I am a life-long resident of Youngstown
YOUNGSTOWN Concealed-weapon hearing set
Prosecutors argued that the concealed-weapon law does not violate constitutional rights of those who
WARREN Agency warns city that project hurts wetland
The Army Corps of Engineers approved the project when plans were submitted about a year ago,
Cards' fortunes on right track
CANFIELD -- Although the season ended sooner than they hoped, Canfield High's baseball program
Pakistan, India on the brink of war with nuclear weapons
Opinion: With the phrase "brink of war" pressed into service by the media every time India and Pakistan
SAVING MOUNTAIN STREAMS
Opinion: Washington Post: At least for the moment, the Army Corps of Engineers won't be issuing any new
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All three area spellers are still vying to become Ohio's first national champion since 1964.
Crews battle fatigue at bridge collapse site
Crews battle fatigue at bridge collapse site WEBBERS FALLS, Okla. -- Although divers have battled