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Associated Press
Associated Press TRYING IT OUT: Rolando Herrera samples some pinot noir wine from a barrel at his
WARREN Boy hit by SUV returns home
Authorities are still searching for the vehicle. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
GERMANY Time off causing fiscal trouble
Some say Germans' tradition of long vacations is hurting their economy. FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) --
Suspect returns to Pa. to face homicide charges
SHARON, Pa. -- A former Farrell man wanted in the June slaying of Elliott A. Campbell has been
REGION
REGION 2003 home show to aid YSU's Center for Autism POLAND -- Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
New apartment complex dedicated
New apartment complex dedicated YSU president David C. Sweet joined dignitaries and helpers to cut
Clines observe golden jubilee at dinner reception
XGREENVILLE, Pa. -- Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cline of 375 Leech Road were honored July 5 at a dinner
SECURITY PATCHES Updating often can protect from viruses
Security patches protect computers from invasions, but users are resistant. DALLAS MORNING NEWS
NFL ROUNDUP | Training camp news and notes
Eagles: With Duce Staley still a holdout, second-year back Brian Westbrook bruised a bone on his
WITH THE VETS
WITH THE VETS Veterans meetings Meeting schedule for the week of Aug. 17: MONDAY Post 76,
OVERWEIGHT TRUCKS
OVERWEIGHT TRUCKS Update The Youngstown Police Department traffic division has been cracking
FOOD INDUSTRY Those Olestra warnings come and go
The labeling war centers on the significance of digestive side effects. By JANE E. ALLEN LOS
MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE INDIANS 5, TWINS 0 14 innings CLEVELANDMINNESOTA abrhbiabrhbi Crisp
MELISSA GIBSON LOUIS HITE
MELISSA GIBSON LOUIS HITE XYOUNGSTOWN -- Melissa Gibson and Louis Hite, both of 4021 Woodsville
The little worm that could
Opinion: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: An electronic link has transformed the world, speeding information via
YOUNGSTOWN Rapist gets 23 years for attack on teen girl
Mark Parker raped the girl at gunpoint and threatened to kill her young cousins. By BOB JACKSON
WARREN Debate rages over charter
Voters may see the issue on November's ballot if council members vote by then. By DENISE DICK
Late guitarist's son born
Late guitarist's son born HARTFORD -- The late Ty Longley of Hartford, a guitarist with the rock
RUYSHONNIE THOMAS CLARENCE LOVE
RUYSHONNIE THOMAS CLARENCE LOVE XLAS VEGAS -- Ruyshonnie T. Thomas of Toledo, formerly of
A stroll through Smoky Hollow
By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR EDUCATION WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- Before their visit to Youngstown
Jackson agrees to plea
Jackson agrees to plea Michigan defensive back Marlin Jackson pleaded guilty to aggravated assault
WINSTON CUP
WINSTON CUP Schedule The 2003 NASCAR Winston Cup schedule with winners: Feb. 16 -- Daytona
Man is arrested over child porn
BOARDMAN -- A 43-year-old township man is charged with seven felony counts of pandering sexually
CAR RENTALS Companies hope to speed up business
A New York hedge fund has been approved to purchase two major rental companies. KNIGHT RIDDER
NOTEBOOK Cleveland Browns
Suggs signed: Rookie running back Lee Suggs agreed to terms on a five-year contract Wednesday. The
SUMMER Annual vacation trend declines, shifts
Poll shows 51 percent of Americans didn't plan a summer vacation this year. BALTIMORE SUN In
CAMPBELL To ease traffic congestion, city alters routes near church
The parish and the city are bracing for a negative impact on their finances. By MARALINE KUBIK
K-12 NEWS
K-12 NEWS Catholic Diocese grants YOUNGSTOWN -- The Catholic Diocese of Youngstown has announced
BROWNS QB DUEL Davis' decision affects more than just opener
Tim Couch is weighing his long-term prospects with the team. BEREA (AP) -- Tim Couch understands
NEW YORK 2 new guides released
Chapters are organized by state and written by local authors. NEW YORK (AP) -- Fodor's is
Judge's ruling: A nice little kitten like you doesn't belong in a garbage can
The judge will consider only those who will keep the cat indoors. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW
AMY MAUERMAN SCOTT BYRNS
AMY MAUERMAN SCOTT BYRNS XYOUNGSTOWN -- Amy Rene & eacute; Mauerman and Scott Michael Byrns,
Hope is to put the controversial off-season behind
Finally, it's time for the games to begin. By JOSH DUBOW ASSOCIATED PRESS College football was
UNIVERSITY OF AKRON
UNIVERSITY OF AKRON Recent mechanical engineering graduate Thomas G. Diamond of Poland received
ROOKIE Fittipaldi learning all over again
The former Formula One and CART driver had to make a lot of changes this year. LAS VEGAS SUN Two
WCI in Warren shut down production for two shifts.
WCI in Warren shut down production for two shifts. STAFF/WIRE REPORT YOUNGSTOWN -- Ohio Edison
Visitors give a boost to local businesses
People asking directions to the church have also made purchases. By MARALINE KUBIK VINDICATOR
Ozone Action Day declared for today
Ozone Action Day declared for today AUSTINTOWN -- The Eastgate Regional Council of Governments has
TERI TIMCISKO JAMES KEMPTON
TERI TIMCISKO JAMES KEMPTON XCAMPBELL -- Teri Lynn Timcisko and James Michael Kempton were married
STEELERS Hartings will miss game
The veteran offensive lineman must learn to play with pain. HARRISON CITY, Pa. (AP) -- Pittsburgh
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Avalon Holdings,2.112.25 Bank One,.84,39.1939.20 Clear Channel, 39.13
Institute for teachers
Institute for teachers YOUNGSTOWN -- Fourteen Youngstown State University faculty members were
Judge allows statement in trial
Defense attorney Damian Billak argued that the statement was improper. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
PAN AM GAMES United States softball team rallies for win, shot at gold
In the pool, Americans won three golds, three silvers and one bronze. SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican
YSU SOCCER Penguins holding improved outlook
Youngstown State had a winning spring and is hoping it carries over to this season. YOUNGSTOWN --
YSU FOOTBALL Defense boasts strength, depth
The Penguins lost seven starters last year, but the cupboard is still not bare. By PETE MOLLICA
HONOLULU Hotel to reopen Waikiki tower
The cleanup tab was more than five times the original estimate. HONOLULU (AP) -- After a $55
OHIO EDUCATION Rally urges changes for retirement fund
STRS has initiated a hiring freeze and other economy measures. By JEFF ORTEGA VINDICATOR
NATION
NATION Many buyers pay cash for homes, poll shows Coldwell Banker Real Estate Corp. said a poll
MILL CREEK PARK Exotic fish rocks the boat
The Division of Wildlife will check Lake Glacier for more exotic species. By MIKE BRAUN
MOLLY HALTER Horse sense, quiet prayer bring order out of chaos
Early in the 1800s, John and Harriet McAfee Lesh, my great-great-grandparents, heard of cheap land
Hamrocks 60th to be observed in September
XCAMPBELL -- Mr. and Mrs. Aloysius Thomas Hamrock, 538 Sixth St., will be observing their 60th
Surely Allah defends those who believe. Surely Allah loves not anyone who is unfaithful, ungrateful.
Surely Allah defends those who believe. Surely Allah loves not anyone who is unfaithful, ungrateful.
PRIVATIZATION Owning schools proves to be risky
An investment firm pleases Wall Street by no longer backing privatization. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- An
Charges reduced in work-release case
Sentencing won't take place until November, after a background check. By PATRICIA MEADE
State's late subsidy payment causes cash-flow problem
The school board was presented with good and bad financial news. SHARON, Pa. -- The state
Board considers group's school nutrition advice
NEWTON FALLS -- Pupils here may soon be receiving fresher foods and more selection with their school
SABRINA SURA CHAD BRYANT
SABRINA SURA CHAD BRYANT XGIRARD -- Las Vegas was the honeymoon destination of Chad Warner Bryant
QUOTABLE Warren police
Excerpts from e-mail sent between officers in their cruisers: "Skeeters are eating my brain," 2
MODESTO, CALIF. God's word, Mom's pen
Debbie Boling called writing out the Bible for her children a labor of love. SACRAMENTO BEE
UNION TOWNSHIP Supervisor bows out of 6-year race, seeks 2-year term
A disagreement over a successor ended up in court. NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Union Township Supervisor
Five cows stolen
Five cows stolen POLAND -- Township police are looking for five cows stolen from a Youngstown-
BOARDMAN Outpatient orthopedic surgery center to open
The center will speed up scheduling for some outpatient surgeries. By CYNTHIA VINARSKY
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox Splash party for teenagers didn't require swim trunks
Dear Annie: A few weeks ago, our 13-year-old son, "Mike," was invited to a birthday swim party at
Campbell, Micheel share lead
They held a three-shot lead over Masters champion Mike Weir. ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) -- The PGA
World's new No. 1 Clijsters wins quickly
The Belgian has a tour-leading six victories. TORONTO (AP) -- Kim Clijsters easily lived up to her
Tourists gush over view
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS NIAGARA FALLS -- For nearly two centuries, the mere mention of its name
DREAMS
By MATT BIXENSTINE VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER ILEY NEUROHR CAME, SHE sang, she conquered. The 20-
WINSTON CUP SERIES Kenseth alters style and builds huge lead
He had more wins last year, but is doing better overall this season. By PETE IACOBELLI
MARTIN SLOANE | Supermarket Shopper Shopping alternatives are available for elderly and homebound
Grocery shopping can be a serious problem for the elderly and the homebound. The ability to get food
AROUND THE HORN Wednesday's other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Devil Rays 6, Orioles 5, 10 innings ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- After Tampa Bay
LIFE INSURANCE Will new mortality tables reduce premiums?
The new charts have statistics to predict how long people will live. NEW YORK (AP) -- It's not
NINA ELISEO TROY FOLSOM
NINA ELISEO TROY FOLSOM XYOUNGSTOWN -- Nina Jo Eliseo, daughter of Cathe Eliseo-Dick and James
YOUNGSTOWN Officials: Regional effort would combat mosquitoes
West Nile has been found in the region this year. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Youngstown health center wants to take over Alliance clinic
The Alliance center would also serve southwest Mahoning County. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR
YSU FOOTBALL Holmes sparks young defense
The Penguins held their first jersey scrimmage of the year today. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR
ANNIE'S MAILBOX They can't break 'Alison's' biting habit
Dear Annie: We have a 17-month-old daughter, "Alison." My husband and I don't believe in using
Best Buy was the nation's largest specialty retailer in 2002 with sales of $20.95 billion, a 13.2
Best Buy was the nation's largest specialty retailer in 2002 with sales of $20.95 billion, a 13.2
A Mahoning County grand jury indicted the following people Thursday:
A Mahoning County grand jury indicted the following people Thursday: Charles T. Skinner, 24, West
A few important answers to Social Security questions
Opinion: A few important answers to Social Security questions EDITOR: I found some interesting questions
ON TRACK This weekend's events
NASCAR WINSTON CUP GFS Marketplace 400 Schedule: Today, qualifying (Speed Channel, 3 p.m.);
GINA DONOFRIO DARREN COPE
GINA DONOFRIO DARREN COPE XSTRUTHERS -- The exchange of nuptial vows took place July 12 during a 2
NASCAR Perfectonist Martin remains unsatisfied
After 22 races he's in 15th place, but way behind leader Matt Kenseth. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
HELOISE Leftover bleach in rental steam machine discolored carpet
Dear Heloise: I rented one of those commercial steam cleaners for my carpet. I started using it,
Like their ethereal counterparts, these Angels are dedicated to helping those in need.
Like their ethereal counterparts, these Angels are dedicated to helping those in need. By MARGARET
HOLLY ZION WILLIAM MORROW
HOLLY ZION WILLIAM MORROW XBELOIT -- Community Bible Church was the setting at 3 p.m. July 19 for
Parents announce DeProfio-Allen engagement
XGIRARD -- John and Linda DeProfio, 1427 Red Oaks Drive, are announcing the engagement of their
PRO GOLF 'Lefty' has early edge on first day
Phil Mickelson birdied three of his first four holes; two other players were at 2-under.
LISBON Man trains for new teaching career path
The program tailors technical training to disabled students' individual needs. By NANCY TULLIS
GRADUATES Internships prove to be a valuable student experience
Of this year's college graduates, 89 percent did at least one internship. SALT LAKE TRIBUNE As
JOYELL NODAY JOSEPH WEIMER
JOYELL NODAY JOSEPH WEIMER XYOUNGSTOWN -- St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church was the setting July
LOCAL TENNIS
LOCAL TENNIS LIBERTY TCTA RESULTS Boys 12 singles -- Michael Fredricka def. Craig Maas 6-2
Fight Schedule
Fight Schedule National TV in parentheses Today, Aug. 14 At Dover (Del.) Downs Slots, Andrew
ALLIANCE Youngstown health center wants to take over clinic
The Alliance center would also serve southwest Mahoning County. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR
ANNE VICAREL GERALD SCAVNICKY JR.
ANNE VICAREL GERALD SCAVNICKY JR. XSTRUTHERS -- The marriage of Anne Vicarel, 128 Wilson St., and
GAIL WHITE Man's loyal best friend captures hearts of the whole family
When we moved into our house nine years ago, my husband insisted on getting a dog. We bought a
Ohio Edison chief: Be prepared
The Mahoning Valley's power comes from the Ohio River, not the Great Lakes. STAFF/WIRE REPORT
FASHION Q & amp;A
Q: I have this fabulous white pantsuit I would like to wear to a wedding (it's in the evening and
Warren to improve drain where boy drowned
WARREN -- The city plans to make improvements within a week in a drain where a 10-year-old boy
PGA CHAMPIONSHIP Leaderboard
Shaun Micheel69-68-69--206- 4 Chad Campbell69-72-65--206- 4 Mike Weir68-71-70--209- 1 Timothy
GAMMA OMICRON CHAPTER
GAMMA OMICRON CHAPTER 50th anniversary Gamma Omicron Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
VIENNA DeWine stresses air base's value to the area, U.S.
DeWine met in private with top steel industry executives. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR STAFF
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT The Leetonia High School football stadium construction is funded entirely with
GIRARD Mayor warns about layoffs in city fire department
The mayor says he's looking for layoffs in the fire department. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
By JOE SCALZO
By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF itch senior Maggie Case can watch one of the area's best
Collins-Curran engagement is announced
XCANFIELD -- The engagement of Lori A. Collins and Sean A. Curran, both of 9244 Prestwick Green
BLOOD DRIVES
BLOOD DRIVES TODAY Holy Family Catholic Church, 2729 Center Road, Poland, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Sometime during the Cleveland Browns' seemingly endless quarterback drama, Butch
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Sometime during the Cleveland Browns' seemingly endless quarterback drama, Butch
EILEEN MARTINEZ ELVIS COLON
EILEEN MARTINEZ ELVIS COLON XYOUNGSTOWN -- Eileen M. Martinez, 579 N. Loveless Ave., and Elvis S.
BEST SELLERS | Top rankings from Publishers Weekly
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "The Da Vinci Code" by Dan Brown (Doubleday, $24.95) 2. "Blindside" by
GOODYEAR Contract deadline looms today
The two sides remain far apart on job security and health benefits. AKRON (AP) -- The Goodyear
BROOKE TOWNSEND SEAN BANKS
BROOKE TOWNSEND SEAN BANKS XEAST LANSING, MICH. -- The Rev. Dr. Harry Johnson solemnized the
CITYFEST Schedule of events
A schedule of events for CityFest, the downtown festival that runs Thursday through Saturday:
REYNOLDS HIGH SCHOOL
Ashley Ceremuga: Seton Hill University, Valedictorian Scholarship, $40,000. Joel Davis: Mercyhurst
Travel agency gets grant
Travel agency gets grant GREENVILLE, Pa. -- Anderson Coach and Travel has been awarded a $161,792
WARREN Figure in slaying to get parole hearing
New information presented to the parole board is getting him a new hearing. By HAROLD GWIN
MAHONING COUNTY State cuts' pinch to go on
The actual dollar amount of the state cut to local governments doubles in 2004. By ROGER G. SMITH
NATION Study predicts rise in minority buying power
Hispanics' buying muscle is expected to grow the most. DALLAS MORNING NEWS Minority buying power
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS XO-My-O Chapter of the American Business Women's Association will hold its monthly
Cartridge recycling
Cartridge recycling Easter Seals and Century 21 Mill Creek Realty Group are participating in the
STEPHANIE PETRARCA MICHAEL SOSNOWSKI
STEPHANIE PETRARCA MICHAEL SOSNOWSKI XPOLAND -- Stephanie Petrarca became the bride of Michael
Knight Ridder Tribune
Knight Ridder Tribune REUNITED: Catherine Regina Deasy, right, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., was
PENNSYLVANIA Schools appeal state test results
Union and Wilmington were deemed proficient in math and reading, but failed in another category.
Trustees OK aid for yards, trash
Trash pickup will begin Monday. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER BOARDMAN --
Program aims to turn students into employees
Students are selected based on income guidelines and applications. By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR
SHARON SCHOOLS Board criticizes group-home plan
People living in the area are upset and should be heard, a director said. By HAROLD GWIN
Thiessen hoping to reinforce defense
Scott Thiessen is making a good transition into a starting role this season. By PETE MOLLICA
POLAND For love's sake -- a blissful arrest
A Poland man went to unusual lengths to celebrate 25 years of marriage. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR.
Slowly, minority wine producers stake their claim in California
Some vintners held on to their dreams for years before realizing them. NAPA, Calif. (AP) --
CAMPBELL STATUE It's no miracle, but it's nice, officials say
It could be that the statue always reflected light, the monsignor said. By MARALINE KUBIK
VETERANS
VETERANS World War II registry The American Battle Monuments Commission has begun a World War II
Miller-Logan wedding to be in Virginia Beach
XCLEVELAND -- Joan Scott of Cleveland, formerly of Youngstown, is announcing the engagement of her
PREP VOLLEYBALL | Area's top players, teams
Five players to watch Maggie Case, Fitch, senior -- First team all-state in Division I last
INFORMATION
INFORMATION If you go Getting there: Niagara-on-the-Lake lies about 20 minutes north of Niagara
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Todd D. Reid, 35, of 7999 Sigle Lane, Poland, and Kimberly A.
YOUNGSTOWN University adjusts pay after study
Money to pay the additional cost was set aside. By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR EDUCATION WRITER
HOWLAND Flooding complaints raised as FEMA outlines process
The township should do more to prevent flooding, some residents said. By ANGELA V. WOODHULL
BASEBALL Owners place focus on Montreal's future
BOSTON (AP) -- Two months to go in the season and baseball owners still don't know what to do with
GIRLS GOLF RESULTS
GIRLS GOLF RESULTS JACKSON INVITATIONAL (25 teams) Top teams -- 1. Walsh Jesuit 343. 2. North
ON BOOKSHELVES
ON BOOKSHELVES "Wearing of This Garment Does Not Enable You to Fly" by Jeff Koon and Andy Powell
NEW YORK Broadway salaries fall far short of Hollywood
Agents argue raises for Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick in 'Producers.' By MICHAEL KUCHWARA
WALL STREET Cyclical stocks rise in appeal amid rally
The fixed costs of many cyclicals factors into their bigger gains during recovery. NEW YORK (AP)
Stacey Kijowski to be bride of David Navarro
XBOARDMAN -- Announced by Walter and Dorothy Kijowski, 882 Forestridge Drive, are plans for the
VALERIE BERENDT JEFFREY RAINER
VALERIE BERENDT JEFFREY RAINER XYOUNGSTOWN -- The wedding of Valerie Berendt and Jeffrey Rainer
YOUNGSTOWN YSU adjusts pay scale
Money to pay the additional cost was set aside. By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR EDUCATION WRITER
Simon's pinch-hit single beats Cards
Pittsburgh manager Lloyd McClendon bucked the odds in the ninth inning of the 6-5 win. PITTSBURGH
STANDINGS New York-Penn League
Pinckney Division WLPct.GB Auburn (Blue Jays)4412.786-- Scrappers (Indians)2630.46418
HIGH FIVE The week's biggest hits
TELEVISION 1. "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation," CBS. 2. "Without a Trace," CBS. 3. "Everybody
YOUNGSTOWN Overweight truck spills
The officer's car was dented and the windshield cracked. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME
ELIZABETH WAGNER JASON MULLEN
ELIZABETH WAGNER JASON MULLEN XBOARDMAN -- A honeymoon at the Mayan Riviera in Cancun, Mexico,
WRITERS
WRITERS Religion columns The Vindicator is seeking columns from area religious leaders or people
Wedding planned by Alyson Oles, Chad Zwingler
XBOARDMAN -- Plans for the late summer wedding of their daughter, Alyson Oles, 7365 W. Parkside
Now that lights are back on, it's time to talk about causes, effects, responses
Opinion: Thursday's massive power outage demonstrated one of the signs of how times have changed: When New
Melissa Mastell, James Swantek to exchange vows
XSTRUTHERS -- Matthew and Rose Mary Mastell of Struthers are announcing the engagement of their
Wedding planned by Miss Bogan, Mr. Sternburg
XSTRUTHERS -- Announced by Janice A. Bogan, 474 W. Creed St., is the engagement of her daughter,
TRUMBULL COUNTY Cleanup to take months, official says
Officials expressed disappointment that ODOT representatives didn't show up. By TIM YOVICH
NBA Bucks' unraveling unsettling to Allen
Trades and free agency have decimated the Milwaukee Bucks. NEW YORK (AP) -- Ray Allen's memories
FUND FACTS Go figure
The first major fund-raising venture undertaken by the Angels of Easter Seals was a Spring Fashion
NATION Tithing households decline to 3 percent, survey says
There are indications that younger Christians are less faithful contributors than older ones.
Put proposed charter changes on ballot, panel says
YOUNGSTOWN -- The city charter review commission recommended Thursday that council place six
Teen gets reduced sentence in assault
The victim's father had asked for the stiffest penalty possible. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR
U.S. team advances
U.S. team advances Giving up its first run in the Pan American Games didn't faze the U.S. women's
JAMIE COOLEY CHRISTOPHER MARKS
JAMIE COOLEY CHRISTOPHER MARKS XCANFIELD -- Christopher Marks, 177 Applegrove St., N.E., North
HERMITAGE, PA. Police say juvenile sold drug at school
Police said they can't prove who provided the drug that killed the youth. HERMITAGE, Pa. -- Police
Candidate: Charge won't hurt my run
The candidate expects the last charge to be dropped. By ROGER G. SMITH CITY HALL REPORTER
Berardi-Uphold wedding date to be Sept. 20
XBOARDMAN -- Beri and Diane Berardi of Boardman are announcing plans for the marriage of their
WEEKLY OHIO FISHING REPORT
WEEKLY OHIO FISHING REPORT COLUMBUS -- The weekly fishing report provided by the Division of
OSU's coach Tressel says a decision on Maurice Clarett is drawing near
COLUMBUS (AP) -- The clock is ticking on Maurice Clarett's availability for Ohio State's season
44th annual Carnation Festival to come to a close
ALLIANCE -- The grand parade of the 44th Greater Alliance Carnation Festival begins at 11 a.m.
Getting there: Niagara Falls is a 30-minute drive from Buffalo. Numerous airlines offer service.
Getting there: Niagara Falls is a 30-minute drive from Buffalo. Numerous airlines offer service.
Former area resident, wife mark golden event
XLOMA LINDA, Calif. -- Dr. and Mrs. George Summers of Loma Linda, Calif., celebrated their 50th
WALL STREET Backup power aids financial district
U.S. stock markets were expecting to open today. NEWSDAY NEW YORK -- On Wall Street, the lights
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Mark and Leslie Worsencroft, 6723 Bluebird Lane, Boardman, boy, Aug. 14.
QUOTABLE
QUOTABLE Warren police Excerpts from e-mail sent between officers in their cruisers: "Skeeters
FAST FACTS Bighead carp
Where did the bighead carp come from? The bighead carp is native to Asia. It was introduced to
VIENNA DeWine stresses air base's value
The senator met in private with top steel industry executives. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR
Inner-tubing locations
Inner-tubing locations Kick back, flop into a tube and drift down a river. "The Guide to Inner
Guitarist's son born
Guitarist's son born HARTFORD -- The late Ty Longley of Hartford, a guitarist with the rock band
COLLEGES Higher-than-expected rises in tuition causing concerns
Parents, beware: Many students will see their federal Pell Grants cut in 2004. BALTIMORE SUN
PRO GOLF Oak Hill will test the best in PGA
The 85th championship got underway today. Keeping the ball in play will be important. ROCHESTER,
WARREN Records show cops misuse e-mail system
The mayor says the police officers' use of the e-mail is 'childish.' By PEGGY SINKOVICH and
WIRELESS COMMUNICATION New company fees are being criticized as excessive
Sprint's 17.9 million customers began paying for number portability in July. NEW YORK (AP) -- Some
COLUMBIANA CO. Attorney gets 3 days for resisting
LISBON -- A local attorney will serve three days in jail and 300 hours of community service after
SHIRLEY MCGRAW DOUGLAS DRAPER
SHIRLEY MCGRAW DOUGLAS DRAPER XBOARDMAN -- A reception at Willow Creek in Girard followed the July
LIFE INSURANCE | Options available
Life insurance is available in several forms: Term Insurance: Policy written for a specific period
MAHONING VALLEY When bad checks hang in the balance
Store operators say they have to be vigilant to stop check fraud. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
JAMESTOWN, PA. Park offers a variety of creatures
Except for the petting zoo, visitors are kept away from most of the animals. By REBECCA SLOAN
SUSAN SEVACHKO JOHN FRALEY
SUSAN SEVACHKO JOHN FRALEY XPOLAND -- The Grand Ballroom at Stambaugh Auditorium in Youngstown was
Resident urges city to act on neighborhood's traffic
The city is trying to develop an access road . By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN
A.L. CENTRAL Tribe breaks scoreless tie with 5 runs in 14th inning
The Indians beat Minnesota with some solid and timely pitching. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Minnesota
SCRAPPERS N. Jersey scores early in 5-3 win
The Cardinals scored all their runs in the first inning. AUGUSTA, N.J. -- The New Jersey Cardinals
State probes rest home
The county controller's investigation is also ongoing. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE