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KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox She should safely distance herself from 'Grant'
Dear Annie: I have been dating "Grant" for five years. Six months ago, he moved 600 miles away, and
Youthful reminder
Youthful reminder Gustavo Kuerten was once an obscure young player with an unorthodox flair --
CORTLAND Mayor, police chief blast nonunion pay raises
Union workers got bigger raises before the economy soured, one official said. By VALERIE BANNER
POLAND TOWNSHIP Salem man held in child sex case
The father of the 15-year-old boy became suspicious and contacted police. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR.
GAIL WHITE Boardman couple's goal: Visit 88 Ohio Bicentennial Barns
"Last June we went to a wedding in Columbus and saw one barn on the side of the interstate. It was
YOUNGSTOWN Mother is wanted on a warrant after leaving drug treatment
Darlene Shina's estranged husband says she is a drug addict and needs help. By MARALINE KUBIK
Martha Stewart vows to fight any charges
NEW YORK (AP) -- Martha Stewart plans to fight any charges if a grand jury indicts her in the
Dangerous crossing
Opinion: Washington Post: Like hurricanes or locust plagues, horrific tragedies on the U.S.-Mexico border
NBA Cavs name Silas to nurture LeBron
The former Hornets coach will be the Cleveland franchise's 15th mentor. CLEVELAND (AP) -- The
Schools get no windfall from new construction; millage is cut as valuation increases
Opinion: Schools get no windfall from new construction; millage is cut as valuation increases EDITOR:
URSULINE HIGH BASEBALL
URSULINE HIGH BASEBALL Coach: Sean Durkin, sixth year (87-70) Record: 12-15 Top hitters
FRENCH OPEN RESULTS
FRENCH OPEN RESULTS Monday At Stade Roland Garros Paris Purse: $15.39 million (Grand Slam)
U.S. CONGRESS Flag-burning amendment gets approval from House
The Mahoning Valley's representatives voted on opposite sides of the issue. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS
FRENCH OPEN NOTEBOOK From Roland Garros
Chance to avenge: Juan Carlos Ferrero has a score to settle Wednesday with his French Open
Bank building up for auction
Frustrations with city officials prompted the owners to explore the sale. By DON SHILLING
STRUTHERS High school earns state recognition
Students surveyed said their school provides a safe, caring environment. By JoANNE VIVIANO
MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES
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Associated Press
Associated Press JUST WHAT ARE YOU? Lucky, a mixed-breed puppy belonging to Craig Bailes, checks
YOUNGSTOWN Judge sets Koliser trial for July 28
Defense lawyers are considering asking that the trial be moved out of the county. YOUNGSTOWN --
CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES Tony Parker is young, so he will watch Kidd
His matchup against New Jersey's Jason Kidd will be one of the keys to the series. SAN ANTONIO
TRACK AND FIELD Sprinter Fetuah has good chance to win state title
The Wilson standout again will run in the 200 and 400 dashes at state. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
SKIN CARE Anti-aging cream offers personalized treatment
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Customize, customize, customize has been the mantra for the 21st century.
Carlisle says 3 NBA teams show interest
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) -- Former Detroit Pistons coach Rick Carlisle plans to pursue coaching jobs
COLUMBUS Senate expected to pass state budget
If approved, a committee would have to iron out differences with the House. By JEFF ORTEGA
Valley pulls ahead as site for car racing
This area is demographically ideal for a racing facility, a spokesman said. By BOB JACKSON
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
TODAY XFraternal Order of Eagles 3298, 1655 Raccoon Road, Austintown, will serve dinners from 4 to
YOUNGSTOWN Mugger receives 28-year sentence
McBride's sentence is consecutive to a 40-year term from Trumbull County. By BOB JACKSON
YOUNGSTOWN Valley pulls ahead as site for car racing
This area is demographically ideal for a racing facility, a spokesman said. By BOB JACKSON
Sales in May are better than predicted
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO STAFF/WIRE REPORTS Sales of cars made at the Lordstown Assembly
AROUND THE HORN | Monday's other games
NATIONAL LEAGUE Rockies 4, Giants 1 SAN FRANCISCO -- Shawn Chacon became the first eight-game
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- Fifty
Closing for repairs
Closing for repairs CSX Railroad will close the First Street crossing in Lowellville for repairs
WILMINGTON, DEL. GM chief stresses positive trends to stockholders
The new chairman says GM is coming off strong year despite struggles. WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) --
HELOISE Recipe listed the correct amount of cinnamon
Dear Readers: We recently printed the recipe for elephant ears and have received quite a few
"I have a much easier time understanding how Big Brother would want this than how (Defense Secretary
Opinion: "I have a much easier time understanding how Big Brother would want this than how (Defense Secretary
Scripps Howard
Scripps Howard TULLE TIME: Shoppers Hannah Kravitz, left, and Maggie Sciara talk during She She Me
PITTSBURGH Planned complex includes a track
The state's last thoroughbred racing license is being sought for the project. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A
Without both sisters, it's nation vs. nation
Defending champion Serena Williams faced Amelie Mauresmo today. PARIS (AP) -- It's been quite some
MAHONING COUNTY Juvenile court judge lays off 13 employees and fires bailiff
The judge said more cost-cutting moves will be announced later this month. By BOB JACKSON
NAPKINS Linen finds place on table settings
Consumers are embracing cloth like never before. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Each week you eat
YOUNGSTOWN City teachers OK tentative pact
The board will consider the agreement Tuesday. YOUNGSTOWN -- City schoolteachers belonging to the
TRUMBULL COUNTY Judge sentences man in robbery, kidnap case
The defendant apologized to the victims after he pleaded guilty. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR
SCHEDULE Stanley Cup finals
May 27: New Jersey 3, Anaheim 0 May 29: New Jersey 3, Anaheim 0 May 31: Anaheim 3, New Jersey 2, OT
Sorenstam playing at Giant Eagle Classic
Sorenstam playing at Giant Eagle Classic Annika Sorenstam, the world's top-ranked female golfer,
FRENCH OPEN Robredo's victory march nets Kuerten
Next, the Spaniard goes after compatriot and defending champion Albert Costa. PARIS (AP) --
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Bruno and Veronica Carano, 489 Garver Drive, Boardman, girl, June 3. Carl
NEW HAVEN, CONN. Festival to feature global art
The festival's budget has been lowered $500,000. NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- The eighth annual
Judge lays off 13 and fires her bailiff
The judge said more cost-cutting moves will be announced later this month. By BOB JACKSON
BELMONT STAKES Healing Empire Maker seeks respect
The second-place horse in the Kentucky Derby will challenge Funny Cide. NEW YORK (AP) -- If you
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Hitting Lessons -- Steve Krivonak is taking reservations for his morning outdoor hitting
COACHING RECORD Paul Silas
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MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Jonathan Nieves, 19, of 1220 Kendis Circle, #D, Youngstown,
Man charged with rape
Man charged with rape BROOKFIELD -- Dale A. Fell of Stewart-Sharon Road is charged with raping a
BASKETBALL
BASKETBALL Boardman High School -- will be where Ron Moschella conducts the Lady Spartans' camp
Cap savings induce San Francisco to release receiver J.J. Stokes
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) -- The San Francisco 49ers released receiver J.J Stokes on Monday, ending a
Court date in hit-and-run
Court date in hit-and-run YOUNGSTOWN -- The man charged in a hit-and-run accident that left a 12-
Kids show support for U.S. troops
There were about 500 children at the parade. WARREN -- Hundreds of paper American flags adorn the
NHL STANLEY CUP Mighty Ducks blank Devils in OT to tie series at 2
Pivotal Game 5 will be played Thursday in New Jersey. ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- The Anaheim Mighty
YOUNGSTOWN Bank building up for auction
Frustrations with city officials prompted the owners to explore the sale. By DON SHILLING
'ON BLONDES' | A review Pitman's book offers a look at enlightenment
A third of American women are blond, many with help from a bottle. By GRETCHEN GURUJAL
BOARDMAN Woman sues former cop in 2002 case
The woman is seeking more than $275,000. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Anti-terror laws have miner consequences
Homeland security legislation is keeping miners from buying dynamite. LYKENS, Pa. (AP) -- Darryl
Cool cakes take center stage
Cool cakes take center stage k SATISFY your sweet tooth with these elegant warm-weather
SALEM Inviability prompts Cogentrix to pull out
An inkling that the project was in peril came last summer. THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO By
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS MONDAY 2nd--Never Take Risk (Rowland)4.603.002.60 Mighty Ohara (B.Cacha-
HORSE RACING Midway Road, Preakness runner-up, won't run in Belmont Stakes
ASSOCIATED PRESS LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Midway Road, second to Funny Cide in the Preakness, won't run
WorldCom downfall: who lost, who learns
To the beleaguered shareholders of WorldCom Inc., it probably looks like piling on. On top of the
POLAND Council overturns Walgreens' variance request
The issue may be decided in court. THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR.
U.S. OPEN Bogey not the end, Cink is qualifier
Dennis Miller of Youngstown was four shots shy of qualifying. WESTERVILLE (AP) -- Stewart Cink
FINAL FOUR SLATE Division III baseball
At Cooper Stadium, Columbus Ursuline (12-15) vs. St. Henry (27-3), 10 a.m. Friday Gahanna
American Legion carnival
American Legion carnival EAST PALESTINE -- The American Legion Post 31's annual street fair runs
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Teacher to face jury trial in assault case
The district investigated and took no disciplinary action against the teacher. LISBON -- A jury
POLICE CALLS
Summary of police activity for Boardman and Poland: BOARDMAN May 26 Bad check: An employee at
Boss rails
Boss rails New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner criticized baseball schedule makers and
Know problem to find best solution
NEW YORK (AP) -- Makers of skin-care products are now attaching pseudo-medical claims to their
COLUMBIANA Council seeks research on fire-EMS levy
Council is considering changing the city's cable television service. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR
COLLEGE ATHLETICS ACC ready to sink teeth into Orangemen
The member-hunting conference completed visits to Miami and Boston College. NEWTON, Mass. (AP) --
OHIO BARNS Delaware
LOCATION: In Orange Township; 6844 Bale Kenyon Road, Lewis Center; visible from I-71. FACTS: This
Book built from author's early love of reading
By NANCY PATE ORLANDO SENTINEL "The Child That Books Built" by Francis Spufford (Metropolitan,
SCHEDULE NBA Finals
Wednesday: New Jersey at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m. Friday: New Jersey at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m.
Lack of funds stops Hispanic center
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- A lack of funding has forced the National Hispanic Cultural Center of New
Roth's Irish drives home 4 runs; Lazart holds off Becdir comeback
STRUTHERS -- Kyle Irish drove in four runs as Roth Brothers defeated Youngstown Express 13-3 in
CLARK, PA. Aid arrives for cleanup
CLARK, Pa. -- Pennsylvania has provided $100,000 to help pay for cleanup done in the aftermath of
YOUNGSTOWN National City Bank building in downtown to go on the auction block
The building has caused some distress. THE VINDICATOR By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR BUSINESS
Panel OKs church plans
Panel OKs church plans HERMITAGE, Pa. -- Faith Presbyterian Church has won the city planning
Exhibition of paintings
Exhibition of paintings YOUNGSTOWN -- The McDonough Museum of Art and the B & amp;O Station
Darrell Benson, who is engaged to Sherri & aacute; Arrington, is a safety trainer at General
Darrell Benson, who is engaged to Sherri & aacute; Arrington, is a safety trainer at General
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY Sales in May are better than predicted, but not by much
GM was the only Big Three automaker to post a sales gain in May. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS Sales of
Choices should be practical and pretty
Cloth table covers and napkins are finally coming into their own, and homemakers will have to choose
Ursuline is state-bound
The Irish are regional champions with a 12-15 record. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
Bradley's hitting leads to victory
Streaking Cleveland swept Chicago to close in on third place. CLEVELAND (AP) -- A relaxed Milton
WHEATLAND, PA. Company, union make progress in pact talks
There was movement from both sides on sharing health-care costs. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
COLUMBUS Senate expected to pass budget
If approved, a committee would have to iron out differences with the House. By JEFF ORTEGA
Developer to move ahead with complex
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A developer who wants to build a racetrack, casino, retail and residential
Old linens and lace get new life online
WASHINGTON POST Diane Loesch-Jones fell hard for antique textiles while once living in London.
Bombing suspect's arrest poses problem for the U.S.
Opinion: If Eric Robert Rudolph, the Olympic Park bombing suspect, is a terrorist -- U.S. Attorney General
Today is Wednesday, June 4, the 155th day of 2003. There are 210 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Wednesday, June 4, the 155th day of 2003. There are 210 days left in the year. On this date
WARREN Festival to honor black achievers
The CEO estimates that 10,000 people attend the festival over three days. WARREN -- The 19th
MONDAY'S TRANSACTIONS
MONDAY'S TRANSACTIONS BASEBALL Major League Baseball MLB--Fined Arizona RHP Curt Schilling an
COLUMBIANA CO. Fixing up windows becomes priority
A federal loan is being considered to pay for the work at the courthouse. By NORMAN LEIGH
YOUNGSTOWN Expert: Buckling up kids will save lives, cut injuries
Failing to restrain children is a violation that results in an automatic fine. By MARALINE KUBIK