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Stories published October 22, 2002

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WARREN WATER DEPARTMENT Ex-cashier pleads innocent in theft

The defendant was released on a $5,000 bond. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF


OHIO Group fails Taft for fiscal record

Bob Taft scored the second lowest of any governor in the study. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR


MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Gene R. White, 65, of 8295 Caymen Bluff, Canfield, and Juanita


AGENDA

AGENDA WEDNESDAY Girard Board of Health, 7, council chambers. Struthers Council, caucus at


COLLEGE HOCKEY EAST STANDINGS

COLLEGE HOCKEY EAST STANDINGS Through Sunday North Division WLTPtsGFGA Slippery Rock2104148


Israel holds off on retaliation

Israel holds off on retaliation JERUSALEM -- Israel held off on immediate retaliation today for a


HOW THEY FARED | YSU opponents

Clarion (5-2) beat Edinboro, 24-18; Next Shippensburg. McNeese State (4-1) did not play; Next at


Lori Ann Unger to be bride of Adam Hutchison

EAST LIVERPOOL -- Edward and Charlene Unger and Douglas and Saundra Hutchison, all of East


AUSTINTOWN Snyder's closes in on Tamco lease deal

The Minnesota company will likely hire 75 to 100 warehouse workers to start. By CYNTHIA VINARSKY


"Even if they catch the [sniper] tomorrow, I don't know if it's a good idea to send a couple of

"Even if they catch the [sniper] tomorrow, I don't know if it's a good idea to send a couple of


WARREN Second National plans buildings outside Valley

The plans are for Summit, Portage, Media and Wayne counties. WARREN -- Second National Bank is


U Fearful of putting pupils in harm's way, the Canfield school board decided Monday not to approve

U Fearful of putting pupils in harm's way, the Canfield school board decided Monday not to approve


OEPA investigates whether company violates air permit

LEAVITTSBURG -- The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency is looking into whether a Warren company is


YOUNGSTOWN Stories of city jailer make defendant change his tune

The defendant decided to reach a plea agreement, which canceled a jury trial. By PATRICIA MEADE


Retrial continues for man sentenced in girlfriend's death

YOUNGSTOWN -- Testimony continues today in the retrial of a Youngstown man sentenced to life in


HUBBARD Officials question use of air purifiers to fight mold

Air filtration equipment wasn't mentioned as a remedy to get rid of mold spores, a lawmaker said.


SALEM Board plans meeting for input on bus garage

The school board expects to decide the matter in about a month. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM


Editor to speak on evolution

Editor to speak on evolution HIRAM -- Elizabeth Culotta, contributing editor for Science, will


Officials plan debate

Officials plan debate NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- A discussion and debate about the proposed change in the


Looking for a fighter

Looking for a fighter Don King has a site, an eager heavyweight champion and an agreement on money


Identity theft

Identity theft AUSTINTOWN -- Police are investigating a report that someone stole the driver's


NFL

NFL Favorite Points Underdog Sunday Oakland 3 KANSAS CITY MINNESOTA 11/2 Chicago NEW


CITY SCHOOLS Program offers college credit

The early college-high school program is an effort to increase education levels in the region. By


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WEEKEND LEADERS High school football

RUSHING Bradley Fletcher, Liberty, 253 yards, 6 carries, 3 TDs. Patsy Malie, Mooney, 250 yards,


AUSTINTOWN FITCH AND BOARDMAN WILL PLAY FOR THE DIVISION I DISTRICT VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIP.

Fitch, in Div. I, and Lakeview, in Div. II, won district semifinal soccer games. Springfield


BOARDMAN SCHOOLS District employees OK health-insurance plan

The agreement was ratified Monday. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER BOARDMAN --


TRANSSEXUAL CASE Man, fianc & eacute;e seek clarification

The couple also appealed the probate court judge's ruling. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR


Loud music means jail for repeat offender

The convicted man has to report to jail by 9 a.m. Monday. YOUNGSTOWN -- To Nimala I. Alamin,


PLAYERS OF WEEK YSU football

MVR Offense: Nick Roberts, 6-0, 303, junior guard from Newton Falls. MVR Defense: Russell


Lawrence Co. Prison Board will seek a new jail warden

NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- The Lawrence County Prison Board is expected to meet today to talk about finding


REUNIONS

XLakeview High School Class of 1992 will hold its 10-year reunion Nov. 29 at McMenamy's, 325


YSU FOOTBALL Heacock: Offensive line needs a total team effort

Center Nick Roberts was named the offensive player of the game. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR


CORTLAND Council OKs 1st transit reading

Council has asked for more information on the transit plan by its Nov. 11 meeting. By JASON FUTEY


GM LORDSTOWN Union, company to sign plans to remodel plant

Union and company officials are beginning to plan how to replace a large number of retirees. By


DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Stroke prompts man to tell his life's story

"Around 1948 [when I was 15], there was a place on St. Louis Avenue called the Good Humor Man. They


Bizarre burglary

Bizarre burglary WARREN -- Police are investigating a bizarre burglary at a home in the 600 block


PLAYOFFS Who's in and who's out

Here's an unofficial look at the playoff situation facing area teams. Clinched home game: Warren


Judge Maloney has earned a second term in probate

Opinion: When Timothy P. Maloney became Mahoning County probate judge in 1997, one of his first official acts


Input is sought for river plan

YOUNGSTOWN -- Local residents are asked to help develop a Mahoning River Watershed Action Plan by


NEW CASTLE Salvation Army promotes couple

Israel Gaither III is the first black American to hold the post. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW


Bowers-Finkley wedding plans are announced

YOUNGSTOWN -- Samantha Bowers, 320 E. Laclede Ave., and Marlin J. Finkley, 1403 Republic Ave., are


PREP FOOTBALL Strange season has surprising playoff picture

Only Warren Harding and Lowellville are assured of home playoff games. VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT


YOUNGSTOWN Strickland and Halleck disagree over Iraq vote

The two congressional candidates have opposing views on giving the president authorization to use


NEW CASTLE Jameson Memorial Hospital will update ER

More staff, bed and equipment are being added to Jameson's emergency room. NEW CASTLE, Pa. --


MERCER COUNTY Target aids career center attendance program

The Target store in Niles is helping a Mercer County school be on target with attendance. By


OTHER FINDS From time of Christ

Biggest archaeological finds related to the life and times of Jesus -- besides the new "James


YOUNGSTOWN Plaque will mark original location of Neil Kennedy clinic

Neil Kennedy Recovery Clinic was the nation's first private, free-standing, nonprofit alcoholism


NORTH JACKSON School funding problems addressed

The state Legislature did not fix the funding system, but just 'tweaked' it, says an advocate of


Canfield board rejects 8th-grade D.C. visit

The superintendent wants pupils to have the option of going to Washington, D.C. By IAN HILL


VOLLEYBALL SVC rivals will meet for district title

Wednesday's winner between Austintown Fitch and Boardman will earn a regional tournament berth. By


Crestview board to discuss stadium

COLUMBIANA -- Crestview school officials will meet with architects at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday to discuss


BALLISTIC FINGERPRINTING MAKES SENSE

Opinion: BALLISTIC FINGERPRINTING MAKES SENSE St. Petersburg Times: It is beside the point to argue whether


St. Elizabeth

St. Elizabeth Walter and Kimberly Wasilewski, 5005 Winthorp, Austintown, girl, Oct. 17


LORDSTOWN Council OKs 2nd agreement to forgive taxes

More than $996,000 in taxes will be exempted during the 15-year period. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS


YOUNGSTOWN Grandmother accepts deal on drug charges

The grandmother faces up to 120 days in jail and a $1,000 fine. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR


YOUNGSTOWN Banquet speaker urges neighbors' involvement

By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- To make your community safer, look


WARREN Council plans to discuss abatements for projects

One project is for new offices, a technical facility and warehouse for Time Warner. By DENISE


AUSTINTOWN Snyder's nears deal for Tamco

Youngstown Mayor George McKelvey said the deal is about 90-percent sure, but it's too soon to


YSU

YSU Women's tennis BOARDMAN -- Youngstown State defeated St. Bonaventure 4-3 at the Boardman


VOLLEYBALL Springfield beats United, will meet Streetsboro for district championship

The Tigers needed three sets to end the Golden Eagles' season. By RYAN JONES VINDICATOR


MERCER RACEWAY RESULTS Saturday

MERCER RACEWAY RESULTS Saturday Butterfield's Pub Stock Cars (30 laps): 1. Dan Lewis ($1,000) 2.


HERMITAGE School board looks to refinance loan

Fluctuations in the investment market are delaying efforts to refinance at a lower interest rate.


Mooney unseats 2001 champ

Mooney, which blanked Canfield 4-0, has out-scored its last nine opponents 44-1. By BILL SULLIVAN