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Stories published October 24, 2002

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Candidate to speak at Green Party rally

Candidate to speak at Green Party rally NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- The Green Party candidate for the


SHARON Winner grand prize will be mink coat

There's no giveaway this weekend. It's been moved to Nov. 2. SHARON, Pa. -- The grand prize in the


VOLLEYBALL

VOLLEYBALL (Women) Slippery Rock 24-30-30-30, Grove City 30-20-15-20 -- The Rock is 15-13 and


TRUMBULL COUNTY Deputy's forced leave is over

The deputy says he is happy to be back to work. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF


OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS

XAndrew and Amy (Anderson) Sheppard of Orlando, Fla., are announcing the birth of their first child,


YSU FOOTBALL Youthful opponent is growing quickly

Even with 15 underclassmen starting, Western Illinois leads the Gateway. By PETE MOLLICA


Coroner: Pupil died as a result of 'natural disease'

HERMITAGE, Pa. -- Preliminary autopsy results didn't determine the cause of death of a Hermitage


Ask not why she stayed, ask how you can help

Opinion: Ask not why she stayed, ask how you can help EDITOR: As we mark October as Domestic Violence


YOUNGSTOWN Gillam wants colleagues to rule on paying tuition

Late legislation clearing the expenditure never made it onto council's last agenda. By ROGER G.


POLICE CALLS Boardman, Poland

Summary of police activity: BOARDMAN Oct. 14 Criminal damaging: A "No Parking" sign was


DISTRICT VOLLEYBALL FINAL This time, Fitch isn't denied

Boardman beat the Falcons twice during the regular season. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF


Buckeyes' young guns

Buckeyes' young guns Ohio State is 8-0 heading into Saturday's showdown with No. 18 Penn State,


THE NUMBERS YSU vs. WIU

YSUWIU 4-3Record6-1 19.0Points scored39.1 18.1Points allowed19.7 282.9Total offense423.7


Charged with murder

Charged with murder YOUNGSTOWN -- A murder charge has been filed against Durrell Jones, 16, of


WARREN Council OKs abatements, honors 2 city firefighters

Both firefighters spent a month in the hospital after the fire. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR


SOCCER

SOCCER Tri-County Sports in Struthers -- is forming indoor leagues. For registration details, call


CAL THOMAS Why has the sniper eluded capture?

Opinion: I don't mean to second-guess law enforcement (or maybe I do), but if I run a red light in my


A strong House delegation

Opinion: A strong House delegation Mahoning County voters have an opportunity to strengthen the region's


HUBBARD Water woes irk couple

The family says a new well will cost them nearly $3,000. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF


Robbery case

Robbery case NILES -- A Warren couple charged in an Oct. 11 convenience store robbery have been


Next warden at Elkton prison comes from Leavenworth

ELKTON -- An associate warden at the U.S. Penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kan., will become the next


GIRARD SCHOOLS Official issues a freeze on spending

The forecast assumes no major tax revenue losses from plant closings. By PETER H. MILLIKEN


STRUTHERS Trials set for 2 suspects in home damage

The men are accused of damaging cars. STRUTHERS -- Judge James R. Lanzo of municipal court here


Government grows strong when it lets the sunshine in

Opinion: Warren Mayor Hank Angelo doesn't want the press -- and by extension the public -- to attend city


MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses James A. Melone, 31, of 7349 Eisenhower Drive #3, Boardman,


Deliberations begin in murder trial

YOUNGSTOWN -- A Mahoning County Common Pleas Court jury started deliberations Wednesday afternoon in


UNIVERSAL-RUNDLE Union stands by its strike action

The union will not agree to a 30-day cooling-off period proposed by the mayor. By LAURE CIOFFI


TRUMBULL COUNTY Townships ask board to weigh water plan

Consumers Ohio Water Co. would operate and maintain county-owned waterlines. By STEPHEN SIFF


HERMITAGE Petition against study grows

City officials said they have no intention of quitting the study now. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR


YOUNGSTOWN Council will rule on Gillam's tuition

Late legislation clearing the expenditure never made it onto council's last agenda. By ROGER G.


COLUMBIANA COUNTY Career center offers software to libraries

LISBON -- Area libraries are being offered free computer software their patrons can use to explore


HIGH SCHOOL PREVIEW Friday night football

FITCH (6-3, 2-1) vs. WARREN HARDING (9-0, 3-0) Game time: 7:30 p.m. at Mollenkopf Stadium, Warren.


Salem council panel plans street project for east side

SALEM -- A city council committee will recommend to the entire panel that the city undertake a


UNIVERSAL-RUNDLE Union representative says strike will continue

The union will not agree to a 30-day cooling-off period proposed by the mayor. By LAURE CIOFFI


GUTS AND IMMIGRATION REFORM

Opinion: GUTS AND IMMIGRATION REFORM Chicago Tribune: It's impossible to predict with certainty what could


HUBBARD Water woes frustrate couple

The family says a new well will cost them nearly $3,000. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF


LEETONIA Schools to fall after football

The state will pay for demolition of the old school buildings. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM


NEWTON FALLS Judge delays move to kill manager's contract

By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- An ordinance rescinding the Newton Falls


"In all my time, I've never seen a crime so vicious or so evil or so unforgivable. As I listened to

"In all my time, I've never seen a crime so vicious or so evil or so unforgivable. As I listened to


BIRTHS

BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Amanda Heverly and Lee Newhouse, 337 N. Broadway, Salem, girl, Oct. 23.


Math lesson: Expert talks about funds

By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER N EXPERT ON school funding issues and


GIRLS DISTRICT SOCCER Hubbard blanks Warren JFK

Hubbard will try for its fourth straight district title Saturday against Champion. By BILL


DIANE MAKAR MURPHY When it comes to gardening, I have a brown belt

The people in my neighborhood aren't "lawn crazy." It's as likely you'll see them walking the dog or


STATE RACES Taft-Hagan debate focuses on education

Hagan said the governor has failed higher education in his four years. Taft said he plans to


DIV. III VOLLEYBALL Girard returns to the Sweet 16

Senior standout Tealle Hunkus said it has been a team effort. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR


TRICK OR TREAT Halloween events List of trick-or-treat hours as submitted to The Vindicator:

ALL COUNTIES Giant Eagle stores will have their annual Monster Madness from noon-5 p.m. Saturday


FOOTBALL STANDINGS, SCHEDULE

CITY SERIES ConferenceAll games WLPtsOPWLPtsOP Chaney30135663280115 Rayen21484845168230


Officials take action to rid city of abandoned vehicles

Tow away the junk vehicles before winter, a councilman urges. YOUNGSTOWN -- City council wants to


Womer Benjamin discusses options for Valley's economy

The candidate promised to promote tax benefits available to new businesses locating in the Valley.


WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS

WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS GIRLS SOCCER DIVISION II Hubbard 2, Warren JFK 0 Champion 3, Mooney 0


YOUNGSTOWN In rape case, judge sentences two teens to 100+ years each

The judge called the victim a remarkable and impressive person. By ROGER G. SMITH CITY HALL


WICK NEIGHBORS Panels present ideas

A planning expert said change must come from neighborhoods and not city hall. By D.A. WILKINSON


CORTLAND Mother thanks 2 rescuers

Two paramedics were among the people who had a hand in saving the child's life. By WILLIAM K.


FINGERHUT SLAYING Murder trial gets under way

The defendant and the victim's ex-wife were lovers, a defense lawyer said. By PEGGY SINKOVICH


YOUNGSTOWN In rape case, 2 teens each get 100+ years

The judge called the victim a remarkable and impressive person. By ROGER G. SMITH CITY HALL