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NILES Official vouches for review by OACP
The agency takes the politics out of department reviews, a local administrator says. By SHERRI L.
Clemens gets 300th, 4000th
Clemens gets 300th, 4000th The Rocket finally reached 300 wins Friday night and entered an even
SANDLOTS Wharmby hangs on for 1-run win
STRUTHERS -- Wharmby Sports took a 14-4 lead into the bottom of the seventh inning Friday, then held
2003 SEASON
2003 SEASON Teams and coaches Bud's Sports Bar (Joe Marzano) Roth Brothers (Barry Wardle)
Furyk challenges Woods as best of current crop
Tiger Woods may have a new list of rivals in the changing golf scene. OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. (AP) --
SRU Tuition increase discussed
Trustee Kenneth Blair said SRU is in better shape financially than most other universities in the
DAVID JEFFREY WALTON | A profile Poland senior rules in national golf
At age 95, David Jeffrey Walton of Poland is a national golf champion. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR
LEADERBOARD
LEADERBOARD Leader Minny Yeo35-33--68-4 Next Patti Rizzo35-34--69-3 Michelle McGann33-36--
Soap Box Derby: It's a family affair
Brothers Dalton and Robby Smith of Austintown faced off in a heat. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
WINNING NUMBERS | June 7-13
OHIO Friday 6/13 Night drawings: Pick 3, 8-8-4 Pick 4, 8-8-0-5 Buckeye 5, 2-15-21-25-32 Mega
Farmers say rainy days lead to good fruit
Despite a rainy season, apples, berries and peaches are growing well this year. & lt;a
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE AT A GLANCE
2002 STANDINGS McNamara DivisionWLPct.GB Staten Island4826.649-- Williamsport 4828.6321 New
Angie Rizzo, fortunate to return, finishes 1-over
The 25-year-old was making her first appearance on the LPGA Tour this season. By BRIAN RICHESSON
Ohio St. replaces Tressel's contract
He still isn't the highest-paid coach in the Big Ten. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio State football coach
Newton Falls man dies in seven-vehicle accident
Newton Falls man dies in seven-vehicle accident HOWLAND -- David S. George, 31, of Newton Falls
Lisbon man electrocuted
Lisbon man electrocuted BEAVER, Pa. -- A 41-year-old Lisbon man was electrocuted at 1:40 p.m.
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Stanford's John Hudgins, who had complete-game victories in three of his last
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Stanford's John Hudgins, who had complete-game victories in three of his last
U.S. OPEN Singh's putter silences heckler, shares lead with Jim Furyk
OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. (AP) -- Vijay Singh had the last word Friday at the U.S. Open. For the guy on
Entering Round 2 today, Minny Yeo is the leader at 4 under par.
Entering Round 2 today, Minny Yeo is the leader at 4 under par. By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR
BROTHERLY COMPETITION: Dalton Smith, left, 9, signals to his brother Robby, 12, as their father,
BROTHERLY COMPETITION: Dalton Smith, left, 9, signals to his brother Robby, 12, as their father,
Leagues are struggling for lack of interest, fans
By TIM DAHLBERG ASSOCIATED PRESS SAN DIEGO -- At first glance, the scene on a recent Saturday
Martinez back at Yankee Stadium
Martinez back at Yankee Stadium AP Photos By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP)
Kelly Cap's homecoming topped by 1-over par 73
The Boardman graduate is playing in her second tournament of the year. By ROB MEYER VINDICATOR
Contributions to health coverage are in the offing, officials say
Nonunion employees will contribute toward their health benefits. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
Three cheers for the red, white and blue
Three cheers for the red, white and blue Today is Flag Day. In observance, ceremonies were planned
Trooper pleads innocent to DUI
The off-duty trooper was also accused of driving 91 mph in a 65 mph zone. & lt;a
All in the family at Soap Box Derby
All in the family at Soap Box Derby kFOR MANY PARTICIPANTS, including Terry Terrigno and his
Labonte and Stewart side-by-side for race
The Joe Gibbs Racing teammates have never started next to each other. BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) -- The
AUSTINTOWN FITCH HIGH SCHOOL Battle of the sexes: Girls team fights for locker room
The Fitch girls track team has mounted a petition drive. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
MVCA FOOTBALL Trumbull makes the big plays
The Trumbull team dominated Mahoning-Columbiana in all facets of play. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR
Stanford whips South Carolina
The Cardinal collected 12 hits off four pitchers in the 8-0 win. OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Stanford's
Ordination announced
Ordination announced AUSTINTOWN -- The Rev. Carol A. Myers of Austintown was ordained as a deacon
Appreciating Annika: You had to be there
Sorenstam has never played at Squaw Creek and tied for ninth in her only previous Giant Eagle
MVCA ALL-STAR FOOTBALL GAME
MVCA ALL-STAR FOOTBALL GAME RED 42, WHITE 20 White0776--20 Red122037--42 RED -- Julian
Supplier explains empty cleaner bottles
The company said Trumbull County abandoned the refill system against its advice. By STEPHEN SIFF
Woods fires 66 but trails Singh, Furyk by three
Three players shot better than Tiger in Friday's second round. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS OLYMPIA
JACK WOLLITZ What's your line? It matters in the end
A shudder reverberated from the back deck of the boat and the water boiled 15 feet away in the
Official mulls levy to fix pool
The school district operates the community pool. & lt;a href=mailto:yovich@vindy.com &
LPGA BUDGET
LPGA BUDGET -- A-1 story (scalzo) -- column (todor) -- main folo (mollica) -- sidebar to
NHL AWARDS New Jersey's Brodeur receives Vezina Trophy
Peter Forsberg of Colorado became the first Swedish player to capture the Hart Trophy as MVP.
Labonte manages to pick up seconds
Chevrolets sewed up the top three qualifying spots for the Sirius Satellite 400. BROOKLYN, Mich.
Spurs' roster will be altered
Jason Kidd is a key piece to the puzzle for the New Jersey Nets and, possibly, San Antonio. SAN
ST. LOUIS Bishops to assemble behind closed doors and discuss abuse
Problems have arisen with two new agencies set up to monitor abuse cases. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Soldier killed by sniper
The U.S. military is continuing raids to root out insurgents. KHALDIYAH, Iraq (AP) -- A sniper
NEW YORK Tino Martinez gets warm reception in return
He went 0-for-3 for the Cardinals in a 5-2 loss to the Yankees. NEW YORK (AP) -- Tino Martinez
BEAVER TOWNSHIP Hearing set for crematory request
This is the second hearing on the proposal. By VIRGINIA ROSS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT NORTH
NORTHFIELD RESULTS
NORTHFIELD RESULTS FRIDAY 1st--Magical Mickey(Ward)18.603.802.10 Cam's Valentine(D
WHAT'S DOING?
HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION INFORMATION -- Hunter, trapper and bowhunt education, Ohio, call (800)
CAMPBELL Residents clean up after flooding from rainfall damaged their homes
Water was 4 to 5 feet deep on some streets. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
PIRATES Winning streak for 'Rays now at three
The 7-1 loss was the sixth straight for Pittsburgh. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- Lou Piniella's
FATHER'S DAY FEATURE: At least one Mahoning Valley father will find himself enjoying a handmade gift
FATHER'S DAY FEATURE: At least one Mahoning Valley father will find himself enjoying a handmade gift
CLASS B LINESCORES
CLASS B LINESCORES WHARMBY SPORTS 14, RONDINELLI 13 Wharmby4005302--14166 Rondinelli1200019--
WNBA Johnson's 24 ignites Sun to 84-70 triumph over Mystics
Nykesha Sales contributed 20 points and 10 rebounds. UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) -- Shannon Johnson
Board of education increases property taxes in budget
One resident showed up to urge the school board to reconsider the increase. & lt;a
BASKETBALL Former University of Maryland hoops ace needs heart
Chaney graduate John Avery is fighting for his life. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
Spectators might be stuck in mud, but scores aren't
Friday, the leader shot 4 under par; Saturday, 10 scores were better than that. By PETE MOLLICA
AUSTINTOWN FITCH Locker room battle: Girls want own space
The Fitch girls track team has mounted a petition drive. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
OAKLAND Mulder stays perfect at home as A's trounce Expos
Ramon Hernandez had four RBIs in the 8-4 victory. OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- The Athletics wasted
It's your number
Opinion: Chicago Tribune: Cell phone customers have endured dropped calls and spotty service. They have put
TRUMBULL COUNTY Cleaning supplier says empty bottles were for proposed refill system
By STEPHEN SIFF and PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR STAFF WRITERS WARREN -- More than 1,380 empty
MONDAY DRAWINGS
MONDAY DRAWINGS OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 6-1-9 Pick 4, 1-8-0-4 Buckeye 5, 1-10-16-27-
Catrin Nilsmark gets back in the swing with a 69
One of the most notable names one stroke off the lead is Michelle McGann. By BRIAN RICHESSON
Sorenstam stays calm on unknown course
By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF VIENNA -- Gather 'round. Real close. You're about to
Another break for Philomena is a terrible break for justice
Opinion: As Visiting Judge Richard Markus considers a motion from James A. Philomena to be spared a two-year
MILL CREEK PARK Sights and sounds from a kayak
A kayaking trip included close-up views of a great egret and a beaver lodge. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
LIBERTY Contributions to health coverage are in the offing, officials say
Nonunion employees will contribute toward their health benefits. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
ON AREA DIAMONDS Youth baseball and softball
BASEBALL Colt Columbiana Sport Scene 3, Niles Buckeye 1 -- Corey Channell threw a five-hitter.
GIRARD Expert to look for more burial space
Cemetery plots are $500 for city residents, the sexton says. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
East Liverpool nurses approve contract
EAST LIVERPOOL (AP) -- Nurses at East Liverpool City Hospital approved a contract Saturday, ending a
MIKE BRAUN Swan's song not a finale in Ohio
At one time, in what was to become the state of Ohio, wildlife diversity was not a goal to shoot
Area man is electrocuted working on equipment
Area man is electrocuted working on equipment BEAVER, Pa. -- A 41-year-old Lisbon man was
OHIO TRUMPETER SWANS Numbers as of June 13, 2003
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Jury seated for Detore bribery trial
The defendant is also being sued by a Youngstown lawyer for unpaid legal fees. By PATRICIA MEADE
NBA FINALS Spurs' Kerr delivers again; Nets trail 3-2
He made two timely jumpers and a key steal to aid San Antonio's 93-83 win. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.
JACOBS FIELD Cabrera's return haunts Indians, 4-3
His RBI double drove in the game-wining run for the Dodgers. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Jolbert Cabrera has