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VINE system training

VINE system training YOUNGSTOWN -- Tricia Costas, public outreach specialist of Attorney General

Zoning hearing

Zoning hearing AUSTINTOWN -- Trustees will have a hearing at 7 p.m. Oct. 30 concerning zoning

Next money giveaway won't be a free-for-all, sponsor says

Only adults will be eligible this Saturday because last week's event got a little too physical. By

A ribbon to the past

By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER STRUTHERS -- Sitting in her wheelchair, 95-year-old

FARRELL, PA. Humane Society to build shelter next to church, despite opposition

About 100 city residents showed up at a city council meeting to protest the project. By HAROLD

6TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT Strickland says race against Halleck is unusually quiet

The Democratic congressman brought the ranking minority member of the U.S. House Transportation

SPEECH REACTION

SPEECH REACTION News Contacts The Vindicator asked its hundreds of News Contacts for their

MAHONING COUNTY Appeals court rejects Lordi's bid for new trial

The special prosecutor in the case did nothing wrong, the appellate court ruled. By BOB JACKSON

EDITORIAL: Downtown Sharon was no place for children -- or shoppers -- last Saturday. A8

TRUMBULL COUNTY Trial begins in Howland killing

A defense attorney said he expects a jury to be seated in about two weeks. By PEGGY SINKOVICH

Winner's dollar-toss reveals true nature of some people

Opinion: We'll leave it up to the sociologists and psychologists to explain why some people would jump into a

Romano-Melone wedding to be held in Poland

Announced by their parents are plans for the upcoming marriage of Karen Marie Romano, a daughter of

Supreme Court session opens with a whoosh, but watch out

Opinion: The Supreme Court of the United States opened its new session not with the bang of a gavel but with

YSU

YSU Women's soccer TUCSON, Ariz. -- Youngstown State lost 4-0 to Idaho State in the second round

Miss McMillen, Mr. Grim plan Nov. 9 wedding

EAST PALESTINE -- Announced by Arnold and Frances McMillen, 51153 state Route 14, is the engagement

MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Gary E. Sympson, 52, of 820 Southwestern Run No. 63, Poland,

Theft-in-office charge

Theft-in-office charge NILES -- A Girard woman is charged with fourth-degree felony theft in

Lego contest

Lego contest HERMITAGE, Pa. -- The Shenango Valley Mall and the Mercer County Builder's

OHIO Official: Unity is key for jobs

The desired high-tech jobs, he said, pay an average of $51,000 to $85,000 a year. By JoANNE

BASEBALL

BASEBALL Indoor workouts -- will be available for players ages 14-17 from November thru January.

Carlye Chicone to be bride of Mr. Westervelt

McDONALD -- Robert and Francine Chicone, 824 Texas Ave., are announcing plans for the coming wedding

Parents announce Kollar-Schlosser wedding plans

Mr. and Mrs. Martin Kollar, 1959 Smithfield St., Youngstown, and Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph R.I.

Renee Cioffi to be bride of Joseph Haus

CAMPBELL -- Announcement is being made by James and Lucy Cioffi of Campbell of the engagement of

Shuttle Atlantis soars toward space station

Shuttle Atlantis soars toward space station SPACE CENTER, Houston -- Atlantis hurtled toward the

Library is looking for ghost stories

Library is looking for ghost stories EAST PALESTINE -- Have you had an encounter with a ghost? The

MERCER COUNTY Defendants stay mum for now in suit contesting allegations

Preliminary objections will be filed in the case to clarify what is being claimed. MERCER, Pa. --

DIANE MAKAR MURPHY From teacher to tour guide -- it's all education

In 1943, Miss Jones became Mrs. Honey -- a more appropriate name for a woman of Dorothy Honey's

Put violent video games off limits for children

Opinion: Put violent video games off limits for children The decision by GameWorks to restrict children

MONEY SOURCES Taft's Third Frontier

The governor's project targets advanced materials, biomedicine, power and propulsion, information

REUNIONS

XAustintown Alumni Association will hold its annual homecoming dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday in the

PLAYERS OF WEEK YSU football

MVR Offense: P.J. Mays, 5-9, 220, senior tailback from Youngstown. MVR Defense: Justin Dellarose,

E. Palestine board, teachers at impasse

EAST PALESTINE -- City teachers continue to work without a contract. Don Carson, spokesman for the

GETTING IT RIGHT

The Mahoning Valley Basha, CBIVA, will meet at noon Oct. 19 at Colonial Catering, 429 Lisbon St.,

BIRTHS

BIRTHS Forum Health Northside Jessica DeLoe, 24 W. Delason Ave., Youngstown, boy, Oct. 7. Dawn

Kyes-Peet engagement is announced

CHANDLER, Ariz. -- Announcing plans for their forthcoming wedding are Andrea M. Kyes and Joseph B.

Candidate for Augusta

Candidate for Augusta Darla Moore of South Carolina may just be the woman Hootie Johnson is

Drug court graduation

Drug court graduation YOUNGSTOWN -- Cleveland Browns President Carmen Policy will be the keynote

TENNIS District tournament begins Thursday at two sites

Nine area schools will be competing in the two-day event. The area will be represented by nine

SPENDING PLAN | Farrell budget The city is looking at a 2003 proposed budget of $2,085,173. Major sources of revenue and major expenditures (with 2002 numbers in parentheses) include:

REVENUES Real estate taxes: $700,000 ($733,400). Wage, occupational privilege and real estate

SALEM Wal-Mart traffic project to begin

The job will include widening a section of Cunningham Road. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM

CANFIELD Firefighters promoted for 24-hour service

District firefighters have received about 1,400 calls so far this year. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR

Detective: Domestic violence increases during football season

A woman told police her nose was broken and she was knocked out. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR

POLAND Truck tractor parking battled

The village solicitor will sort through legal concerns pertaining to the request. By JOHN W.

HOWLAND Kattouf pushes himself to top

The optometrist has found success in the duathlon. HOWLAND -- Rick Kattouf, a 31-year-old

YOUNGSTOWN Cold Metal backs efforts to find new owner

By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR BUSINESS EDITOR YOUNGSTOWN -- Cold Metal Products has no plans to

Defense spreads honors around

Seniors Justin Dellarose and Matt Mechling earned the top awards for the Penguins. By PETE MOLLICA

YOUNGSTOWN Woman charged in traffic stop

The woman also faces drug charges. YOUNGSTOWN -- A woman who failed to show in municipal court in

JACKSON-MILTON Officials discuss district finances

Voters will see two tax issues on the November ballot geared toward raising $1 million for the

Union members should keep an eye on Columbus

Opinion: Union members should keep an eye on Columbus EDITOR: People of Ohio, it is time for you to wake

RED CROSS Helping children bear up in crisis

The bears were designed exclusively for the Red Cross. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF

VOLLEYBALL Crestview slips past South Range for 17th win

The Rebels also won a close match against Beaver Local. COLUMBIANA -- Kelly Simmons had three

WEEKEND LEADERS | Football

RUSHING Shaun Lane, Hubbard, 267 yards, 7 carries, 5 TDs. Tim Davis, Campbell Memorial, 250

CORTLAND COUNCIL Extension of waterline discussed

The fire chief says extending the waterlines would increase water volume. By JASON FUTEY

HOW THEY FARED YSU opponents

Clarion (3-2) lost to Indiana, Pa. 28-14; Next West Chester. McNeese State (4-1) lost to Nebraska,

MAHONING COUNTY Sheriff won't adjust staff at jail, disciplines signers of complaint

The sheriff said absenteeism, not an inadequate staffing level, is the problem. By BOB JACKSON

HUBBARD City council

Other issues discussed Monday at city council's caucus and meeting: Safety director Robert

Several teams on the bubble

Teams such as Fitch, Poland and Chaney might not be able to afford another loss. VINDICATOR STAFF

Man convicted of burglary gets sentence

YOUNGSTOWN -- A 30-year-old Charlotte Avenue man was sentenced Monday to eight years in prison after

COLUMBIANA Expansion of library to begin

The expansion will take nearly a year. COLUMBIANA -- A $1 million expansion of the Columbiana

HUBBARD Study: Mold in building is generally safe

The police station does have an air-quality problem, according to the study. By TIM YOVICH

Austintown teen charged in struggle with cops

AUSTINTOWN -- A township teen faces several charges stemming from a struggle with police over the

WARREN COUNCIL Renovate or rebuild? 3 want answer

The city is facing spending $1 million over five years to make buildings comply with the Americans

TRUMBULL COUNTY Health director fires Buccella

The ousted administrator who served in the position for 21/2 years made $41,600 a year. By

CANFIELD TWP. Zoning commission endorses proposal

CTW wants to build a golf course south of U.S. Route 224. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER

2003 budget plan is just over $2 million

Property taxes will remain steady, but sewer rates might go up. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON

CROSS COUNTRY Canfield, Struthers rule MAC

SALEM -- For the next year, cross country teams from Canfield and Struthers will hold bragging

HOWLAND Panel reviews Harding plans

A school Web page, mentoring programs and grants for technology have been implemented using an

WARREN Chief reprimanded for not complying with procedure

The chief said he will discuss the letter with his attorney. By PEGGY SINKOVICH and DENISE DICK

LORDSTOWN Council hears plan for Internet

There is no timetable for council to make a decision on Internet service. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS

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