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Stories published October 3, 2002

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YOUNGSTOWN | Council items

City council handled these items Wednesday: Heard Artis Gillam Sr., D-1st, chairman of council's


LOCAL

LOCAL Change in time NORTH JACKSON -- The Lordstown High School volleyball team will begin its


OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS

XKevin and Dana Blair of Bangkok, Thailand, are announcing the birth of their second child, a


MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Steven K. Timmins, 19, of 1982 Mathews Road, Poland, and


TRUMBULL COUNTY Owner of jail resigns from review committee

The jail review committee reads over contracts and meets with city officials about billing issues.


Ole Miss welcomes Meredith with open arms, a promise

Opinion: What a difference four decades and a battle for civil rights make. On Tuesday, a black man stepped


Lawyer surrenders license in fraud

COLUMBUS -- The Ohio Supreme Court accepted the resignation today of John F. Zimmerman Jr., a former


BOWLING

BOWLING PWBA LADY EBONITE CLASSIC STANDINGS Wednesday At Ebonite Galaxy Lanes Columbia,


CAMPBELL Council to vote on plan that involves bringing public health services to city

Council granted a pay raise to the water department superintendent. CAMPBELL -- An ordinance


'Red Dragon' pales next to the original

This piece of the Hannibal Lecter puzzle can't compare to 'Manhunter.' By MILAN PAURICH


SNOW JOB ON ARCTIC DRILLING

Opinion: SNOW JOB ON ARCTIC DRILLING Los Angeles Times: Saddam Hussein does not shiver with dread at the


YOUNGSTOWN Rape-robbery trial ends with 3 guilty

Two young men could spend the rest of their lives in prison. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR


GIRARD Womer Benjamin establishes office

The new Valley headquarters indicates the importance of the area in the congressional race, the


WARREN Council seeks people for program

The committee will address quality-of-life issues, one councilman said. By DENISE DICK


WEATHERSFIELD SCHOOLS Facing tax loss, district seeks a state grant

RMI is reducing its tax payments after learning about an exemption. By DENISE DICK and CYNTHIA


TRUMBULL COUNTY Juvenile-jail food plan to save some dough

It is a win-win situation, a jail official says. By STEPHEN SIFF and PEGGY SINKOVICH


Neshannock officials reach agreement with road workers

NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- A contract agreement has been reached between the Neshannock Township supervisors


Car crash kills woman

Car crash kills woman LISBON -- An East Palestine woman died in a one-car crash in Unity Township.


YOUNGSTOWN Tax is a hot issue for city firefighters

Residents will get the response time they vote for, Fire Chief John O'Neill says. By PATRICIA


GIRARD SCHOOLS Judge weighs suit to oust 3 on board

It will be more than two weeks before board members learn their fate. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS


DIANE MAKAR MURPHY In anger, I don't talk; it's better to take a walk

When I get really angry, I shut up and walk. This does not come easily to me. In fact, it's taken me


TODAY

TODAY 2 p.m. (ESPN) Women's golf: Samsung World Championship. 4 p.m. (ESPN) Golf: Michelob


NEW CASTLE Man faces charge in boy's death

The child was injured about 111/2 years before he died. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE


2 charged in robbery ask for new lawyers

2 charged in robbery ask for new lawyers GIRARD -- Preliminary hearings have been continued so two


MAHONING COUNTY State finds CCA facilities are among best in reducing recidivism

Two CCA facilities were in the top five for the state. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE


MCDONALD Crews begin to work on walkway-bike path

The village will put a resource officer in the schools. McDONALD -- Construction has begun on


BREAST CANCER Self-exams saving women's lives, ACS says

Clinical examinations by a doctor and mammograms are vital in the battle against breast cancer. By


Locomotives bill

Locomotives bill YOUNGSTOWN -- State Sen. Robert F. Hagan has introduced a bill in the Ohio Senate


FABULOUS 20 AWARDS Leaders praise Valley companies for high growth

A 4-year-old Boardman company was honored in each of the four award categories. By DON SHILLING


Kidney recipient dies after contracting virus

Kidney recipient dies after contracting virus BALTIMORE -- A Maryland woman who received a kidney


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& lt;P & gt; & lt;B & gt;BOGAN & lt;/B & gt;, Jeffrey Robert, 39, of


MAHONING VALLEY Surveys to decide priorities

YOUNGSTOWN -- The Youngstown/Mahoning Valley United Way Community Assessment, done to determine what


Authorities arrest Canfield woman, 48, on drug charges

AUSTINTOWN -- An investigation by several law enforcement agencies led to the arrest Wednesday of a


SUNDAY'S GAMES

SUNDAY'S GAMES N.Y. Giants at Dallas, 1 p.m. Oakland at Buffalo, 1 p.m. Tampa Bay at Atlanta,


COLUMBIANA Boosting athletes' grades

The study sessions aim to help athletes keep their eligibility to play. COLUMBIANA -- Columbiana


WARREN Officials discuss waste collection site

The legislation will be amended with consultation from department heads, one of its sponsors said.


Bankruptcy reform bill would hurt most those who can least afford it

Opinion: Bankruptcy reform bill would hurt most those who can least afford it EDITOR: As an attorney who


BASEBALL PLAYOFFS

BASEBALL PLAYOFFS National League ARIZONA 81/2-91/2 St. Louis ATLANTA 7-8 San Francisco


St. Elizabeth

St. Elizabeth Vincent and Linda Dippolito, 9512 Estate Cottage A-11, Christiansted, Virgin


SHARON Commission turns down zoning-change request

The plan involved putting a couple of billboards along U.S. Route 62. SHARON, Pa. -- If Roy


WEDNESDAY'S SCORES

WEDNESDAY'S SCORES BOYS SOCCER Mooney 7, Hubbard 0 Champion 3, Lakeview 1 JVs: Champion 1,


TRUMBULL COUNTY Judge sets hearing on marriage

A hearing will be Nov. 5 to determine if a marriage license should be granted. By PEGGY SINKOVICH


Rape-robbery trial ends with 3 guilty

By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- Wednesday's guilty verdicts against


MASTERS TUXEDO Family plans to reopen 2 stores

The company already has 27 tuxedo, costume and dry cleaning stores in five states and Washington,


WARREN Officials discuss waste facility

The legislation will be amended with consultation from department heads, one of its sponsors said.


MERCER COUNTY Judge issues sentence in assault

The man is supposed to report daily to a treatment center in Farrell. MERCER -- Eugene Cheza, 52,


YOUNGSTOWN Three who ran South Ave. bar plead guilty

The family members will be sentenced in early 2003. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE


LAWRENCE COUNTY Officials consider speed trackers

The COG will host a forum about a proposed change in county government. By LAURE CIOFFI