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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
GIRARD City doesn't have to accept low bid
Dante Massacci Jr. admits he missed the deadline, but had permission. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
HELOISE Little suggestion makes big difference
Dear Heloise: I wanted to thank you for printing the hint a reader sent you about how to tie
The Knights will play either Lisbon or Springfield for the district title.
By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT SALEM -- Crestview High knew it had a tall task to
There's still plenty of time to sing 'Happy Birthday'
Opinion: Just because you missed the big birthday party over the weekend in Chillicothe doesn't mean you
WHAT'S DOING?
SPECIAL EVENTS, SEASONS, ETC. Turkey hunting clinic, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 6, Lowellville Rod
AUSTINTOWN-YOUNGSTOWN Planners stress teamwork with city
The hope is that some city and township revitalization plans are compatible. By IAN HILL
Trumbull rules death of woman a homicide
Trumbull rules death of woman a homicide WARREN -- The Trumbull County Coroner's office has ruled
TRUMBULL COUNTY Budget cuts, layoffs to short sheriff's staff, reduce service
Only two deputies will be on the road at any one time after the layoffs. & lt;a
FASHION Little extras touted as big thing for spring
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- So what if March came in like a lion and goes out
Valley settles for crumbs from federal funding pie
Opinion: It's Traficant's fault. That was the reaction locally and in Washington to the news that the
CELEBRITIES Check out their chests to get the message
T-shirts do the talking for many movie stars. BALTIMORE SUN Celebrities have always been
BIRTHS
BIRTHS Forum Northside Connie and Edward Burke, Jr., 545 E. Florida, Youngstown, boy, March 1.
BECKY SHER | Hype Pack this balm in your trunk
At first, there was something about the name "Elephant Lube" that really rubbed us the wrong way.
DAVE BARRY Here comes the bride, fit to be tied
Every year, as we enter wedding season, I go to the bookstore and pick up a bridal magazine. Then I
SCOTT SHALAWAY Curing the wintertime blues
Winter seems reluctant to release her icy grip this year, but trust me, spring is coming. Days are
MONDAY DRAWINGS
MONDAY DRAWINGS OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 2-0-6 Pick 4, 1-3-9-4 Buckeye 5, 9-13-17-19-
HUBBARD Police chief will push for new station
A police sergeant who will become Hubbard's new chief says it will be his No. 1 priority. By TIM
Depot Road to close for two months
Depot Road to close for two months SALEM -- Columbiana County commissioners noted that a section
Planning another attack on freedom in name of security
Opinion: Word that the Justice Department has drafted a new, more restrictive, more secretive Patriot Act is
NATIONAL OCEAN SCIENCES Lakeview High team is runner-up in Penguin Bowl contest at YSU
The coordinator hopes to incorporate more educational activities next year. By MARALINE KUBIK
COURTS
TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Daniel F. Boyle, 20, of 3830 state Route 46, Mineral Ridge,
Electricity savings
Electricity savings WARREN -- WCI Steel chose to shut down some of its primary steelmaking
WORTH A LOOK
ARTS AND CRAFTS SHOWS XSt. Nicholas Church, 764 Fifth St., Struthers, will sponsor an arts and
TUCSON Solid third round helps Lickliter lead
He's looking for his second PGA Tour victory. TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) -- An unspectacular third round
Ex-Gov. Mario Cuomo will speak at YSU
Ex-Gov. Mario Cuomo will speak at YSU YOUNGSTOWN -- Mario Cuomo, former three-term governor of
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox 'Brad's' mother should be a part of his life
Dear Annie: I am a single father with sole custody of my 8-year-old son, "Brad." My ex-wife,
TRUMBULL, MAHONING County officials, lawmakers meet
The local officials blame state Republicans for the budget mess. & lt;a
Officials vow new name for 'devil's highway'
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) -- Gov. Bill Richardson not only wants to fix U.S. 666, he wants to change its
SENIOR DRIVERS | Safe Driving Course
Monday and Tuesday: 9 a.m. -12:30 p.m.: HealthPlace, 2360 Highland Road, Hermitage. March 11 and
IRAQ A vote for war is a U.S. priority
The majority of the U.N. Security Council remains wary of the U.S. position. UNITED NATIONS (AP)
Death toll rises to 11 in nursing-home fire
Death toll rises to 11 in nursing-home fire HARTFORD, Conn. -- The death toll has risen to 11 in a
PERSIAN GULF Iraq's actions please Annan
The United States lacks the nine 'yes' votes needed to win approval of a war resolution. UNITED
VETERANS
VETERANS Women's football cards NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The National Women's Football Association
POLICE CHIEF
POLICE CHIEF Marty Kanetsky Age: 52 Residence: Longtime Hubbard resident. Education: 1968
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
SATURDAY'S RESULTS BOYS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT DIVISION II At Boardman Niles 64, Mooney 50
SATURDAY'S RESULTS
SATURDAY'S RESULTS BOYS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT DIVISION II At Boardman Niles 64, Mooney 50
OHIO FISHING
OHIO FISHING Licenses now on sale The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife
DISNEY DEALS
DISNEY DEALS Help in the hunt Get a copy of Disney's Florida vacation travel brochure by calling
NUTRITION PROGRAMS In the area
MAHONING COUNTY Forum Health At Home offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at 11 locations in
MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE Kent State hits skids, falls at home to rival
Kennedy Catholic's John Reimold (Bowling Green) and Danny McElhinny (E. Michigan) contributed.
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
NORTHFIELD RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Bonn Star N(Pantaleano)14.406.404.00 Lavros Whirlwind N(B
U.S. can learn a great deal from key Al-Qaida figure
Opinion: There's no arguing that the Bush administration hit a home run with the capture Saturday of Khalid
WINNING NUMBERS | February 22-28
OHIO Friday 2/28 Night drawings: Pick 3, 8-9-9 Pick 4, 2-6-4-7 Buckeye 5, 2-13-24-28-29 Mega
FASHIONS Stylish tie-dyed clothing suitable for all ages
A proud hippie creates quality clothing for upscale boutiques. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS FORT
Knight Ridder Tribune
Knight Ridder Tribune BLUE? IT'S TRUE: Austria is producing its first 25-euro piece, a coin that
REGIONAL COLLEGE BASKETBALL Grove City, W & amp;J win PAC championships
The Wolverines and Presidents won the men's and women's titles, respectively. GREENVILLE, Pa. --
HOW THEY VOTED
How members of Congress voted on key bills and amendments in the last week: HOUSE Human cloning
Associated Press
Associated Press MOURNING: Christine Blanchette, 32, left, and Terri Pinheiro, 32, both of
STRUTHERS SCHOOL Boy's mom questions suspension
The child wanted to show his mom he knew how to use a plastic knife. & lt;a
FASHION Arctic chic shows winter isn't over yet
Some people would rather be warm than stylish. By ELLEN WARREN KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
INFORMATION | If you go
GETTING THERE Helvetia, the Swiss village in West Virginia that hosts a costumed carnival called
MIKE BRAUN PETA equates Jews, animals
Over the years the anti-hunting, fishing, fur and basically anti-animal-use group PETA -- People for
WARREN Imperial Motel owners to have building razed
The owners will have to pay about $40,000 to raze the building, officials said. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
MAHONING COUNTY Group still offers financial aid with residential heating bills
The emergency heating program ends March 31. YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown Area Community Action
JACK WOLLITZ Line-to-hook knot a big deal
The critical link between angler and fish is the knot holding the hook to his fishing line.
DIVISION II BOYS BASKETBALL Niles knocks out seeded Mooney
Dan Jones had 23 points as the Red Dragons pulled the upset. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS
Cutting identity theft
By PAUL GORES KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS The shenanigans of Enron Corp. and Arthur Andersen
MARTIN SLOANE | Supermarket Shopper Column will help cure you of bad case of 'coupon mess'
If you are a coupon clipper, and you haven't figured out how to organize your coupons for maximum
Champion schools probe
Champion schools probe CHAMPION -- The school district athletics director has been on paid leave