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GETTING IT RIGHT
Prodigal Media Co. of Boardman will be promoting a new movie, "Children of Their Birthdays," in the
YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY Groundbreaking slight infuriates Hagan
By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- And after the third strike, state Sen. Bob
BOARDMAN Participants prepare to Sound Off
By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER BOARDMAN -- The state of the economy and this area's
OHIO SUPREME COURT Landmark ruling favors widow
By CYNTHIA VINARSKY VINDICATOR BUSINESS WRITER COLUMBUS -- Ohio's high court has awarded
The time of the Mercer County Historical Society Chamber Players concert Sunday has been rescheduled
The time of the Mercer County Historical Society Chamber Players concert Sunday has been rescheduled
INTER-COUNTY LEAGUE Relieved Protopapa, Rockets celebrate victory at S. Range
The undefeated Rockets held the Raiders scoreless for three quarters en route to a 26-12 triumph.
TRUMBULL ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Zuppo's rushing, 2 TDs lead Girard to victory
Girard scored twice in the second half to remain unbeaten in league play. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU
JENNIFER KOTHEIMER MARIO DIFALCO
JENNIFER KOTHEIMER MARIO DIFALCO ROSS, Calif. -- Jennifer Lee Kotheimer and Mario Norman DiFalco,
Landmark ruling favors widow
By CYNTHIA VINARSKY VINDICATOR BUSINESS WRITER COLUMBUS -- Ohio's high court has awarded
School district receives grant to help low-income pupils
Warren's grant was one of 45 awarded out of 300 applications. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
YOUNGSTOWN SUIT Court reverses ruling
A judge overturned the jury's $2 million award in 2000 and ruled for the city. By ROGER G. SMITH
GIANCOLA SLAYINGS Jury says doctors are not to blame
Jurors said there was negligence by the hospital but it didn't cause the deaths. By BOB JACKSON
METRO ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Justice, Smith give Howland punch
James Justice scored three TDs and got great blocking from Maurice Smith as Howland beat Salem. By
SHERBIE JULIOUS BEONDRÉ WALLER SR.
SHERBIE JULIOUS BEONDRÉ WALLER SR. YOUNGSTOWN -- Sherbie D. Julious, 3401 Idlewood Ave., and
INDICTMENTS
INDICTMENTS Columbiana County A Columbiana County grand jury indicted these people: Jennifer
Band alumni to perform
Band alumni to perform LEETONIA -- Leetonia High School band alumni will perform with the junior
YOUNGSTOWN Legal-service agency to cut its staff
The agency is losing more than $300,000 a year in government funding. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
Jury says doctors are not to blame
Jurors said there was negligence by the hospital but it didn't cause the deaths. By BOB JACKSON
MERCER Sharon rallies past Grove City
The Tigers scored the final two touchdowns in a 14-6 victory. By BILL ALBRIGHT VINDICATOR
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
FRIDAY'S RESULTS FOOTBALL SCORES AREA Chaney 38, Poland 17 East Liverpool 23, Rayen 8
TRUMBULL COUNTY Local officials oppose Issue 1
Many state law enforcement and drug treatment organizations also oppose the measure. By DENISE
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hMusic ministry AUSTINTOWN -- Son Grace Music Ministries will be appearing at First United
MCCONNELL'S MILL Deadline to appeal permit is 30 days
The permit allows initial mining operations within 1,000 feet of the park. By HAROLD GWIN
Police seek driver impersonating officer
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Neshannock Township police are looking for a man who impersonated a police
WARREN School district receives grant to help low-income pupils
Warren's grant was one of 45 awarded out of 300 applications. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
Altered amount on paycheck spells trouble
Someone changed the 3s to 8s on the three city payroll checks that were cashed. By PATRICIA MEADE
Israel errs during attack
Opinion: For a generation, Israel provided the definition of how terrorists should be neutralized. The
INTER-COUNTY LEAGUE Defense helps Springfield streak to 4th straight win
The Tigers forced four turnovers and held Mineral Ridge to 5 yards rushing in a 26-7 win. By GREG
Suspect tells of faked identity
Jamar Callier also testified that he was going to give the victim's purse to his mother. By BOB
CHOICE HOMES
CHOICE HOMES Maximum incomes The maximum incomes of households eligible to buy a government
Complex work
BY IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- The new $22 million University Courtyard
APRIL MACDOUGALL BRIAN FERGUSON
APRIL MACDOUGALL BRIAN FERGUSON YOUNGSTOWN -- April Kelly MacDougall became the bride of Brian
Nonprofit agency is offering new, rebuilt homes for sale
By ROGER G. SMITH CITY HALL REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN -- The larger than usual "for sale" sign at 930
Harding pummels Ursuline
Two quick scores before halftime touched off Harding's 43-10 romp. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR
Mohawk falls to Riverside in OT
BESSEMER, Pa. -- John Williams kicked an 18-yard field goal in overtime as the Riverside High
GAME TIME Today
Who: Pirates (Benson 9-6) at Cubs (Al. Benes 2-2) When: 4:05 p.m. Radio: WKST-AM (1200).
Calif. man wants court to enforce pledge ruling
Calif. man wants court to enforce pledge ruling SAN FRANCISCO -- The California father who
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Accident kills man
Accident kills man POLAND -- A 69-year-old Poland man is dead after a one-car traffic accident.
NEW CASTLE Maglev company pushes for funding
The company wants $60 million to build a 3.5-mile test track that would guide a train at 150 mph.
NFL preview inside
NFL preview inside The Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers never need an excuse, an
Feds should expedite probe of Carabbia's son
Opinion: Now that Ronald D. Carabbia, the former Mahoning Valley gangster, is out of prison after serving 25
PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Pirates announced their 2003 home schedule, which will feature visits
PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Pirates announced their 2003 home schedule, which will feature visits
Musica Sacra plans 'Beethovenfest'
Musica Sacra plans 'Beethovenfest' YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown Musica Sacra, under the direction of
Mini Page Teacher's Guide
Mini Page Teacher's Guide Mini Page activities meet many state and national educational standards.
MICHELE D'AMICO ANDREW D'APOLITO
MICHELE D'AMICO ANDREW D'APOLITO YOUNGSTOWN -- Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic was the
YOUNGSTOWN Lawyer faces discipline
The former lawyer submitted bills for fictitious services, the complaint says. By BOB JACKSON
Court reverses ruling
A judge overturned the jury's $2 million award in 2000 and ruled for the city. By ROGER G. SMITH
Chaney swamps Poland for win
Tailback Ed McElroy gained 306 yards and scored five touchdowns on the No. 2-rated team in the
NEW CASTLE Woman sentenced for putting baby in bag and dumping body
The judge approved her application for work release. BY MARY GRZEBIENIAK VINDICATOR
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Michael D. Sunseri, 29, Las Vegas, and Paulette E. White, 30,
RAPE TRIAL Suspect tells of faked identity
Jamar Callier also testified that he was going to give the victim's purse to his mother. By BOB