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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
TODAY XFraternal Order of Eagles 3298, 1655 Raccoon Road, Austintown, will serve dinners from 4 to
Chanel coach is former standout at Girard
Bernie Tarr said Springfield which reminds him of his high school team. By BRIAN RICHESSON
COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE
MEN CONFERENCE TOURNAMENTS America East Conference At Boston Semifinals Monday Boston
AROUND THE HORN Spring training news and notes
Phillies: Pitcher Brandon Duckworth was sent to Philadelphia on Monday for a precautionary MRI exam,
COLLEGE ROUNDUP Women's Top 25
No. 1 Connecticut 71, Virginia Tech 54 PISCATAWAY, N.J. -- Diana Taurasi scored 18 points and
TRUMBULL COUNTY Official seeks probe of workers' comp claim
The truck was damaged but is back in service. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
HELOISE Mother knew best about wearing gloves
Dear Heloise: After working with hot peppers, I wished that I had heeded my mother's warning about
ANIMAL CARE Pet rodents require commitment
These so-called "pocket pets" fall prey to various ailments. SCRIPPS HOWARD Pocket pets -- a
GIRARD Police chief warns of declining manpower
Because of layoffs in the Trumbull County Sheriff's Department, police chiefs will see if they can
NEW CASTLE, PA. Grant is slated for housing, cleanup
Council is considering applying for more housing-rehabilitation money. By NANCY TULLIS
Pirates held to six hits in 1-0 loss
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) -- Johnny Damon homered while Steve Woodard and four relievers allowed six hits
PENNSYLVANIA Bill would limit amount school districts can save
Gov. Ed Rendell has no position yet on the subject, a spokesman says. HARRISBURG (AP) --
AIRLINES Industry seeks $9B in tax cuts
The government should allow the airline industry to shrink, some experts say. WASHINGTON (AP) --
NFL decisions
NFL decisions The New York Jets are going through what the Cincinnati Bengals just experienced,
Creighton knocks off top-seeded So. Illinois
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Creighton got 20 points from Larry House and took advantage of poor shooting by
"They want us to surrender to them before the war. We shall not surrender at all, and when they
Opinion: "They want us to surrender to them before the war. We shall not surrender at all, and when they
MAC TOURNAMENT Ohio turns back Akron at buzzer
Brandon Hunter's putback at the buzzer game the Bobcats a 79-77 win. ASSOCIATED PRESS With time
Liberty drops out of transit system
LIBERTY -- Township trustees have agreed to drop out of the proposed countywide mass transit system.
SCANDALS This is more like March badness
Supposedly, there's no evidence that Georgia coach Jim Harrick knew players were taking a phony
AUSTINTOWN Residents air views on Rte. 46 widening
Some residents want more information. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER AUSTINTOWN -- Frank
NILES SCHOOLS Officials seek ways to end cash problem
The school district has not had a new operating levy passed since 1996. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS
TRUMBULL COUNTY Official requests workers' comp probe
The truck was damaged but is back in service. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
GRAPEFRUIT LEAGUE Tribe belts Yankees; hits four home runs
Rookie Jason Davis has yet to allow a run in nine innings over three outings. WINTER HAVEN, Fla.
NBA ROUNDUP | Monday's games
Jazz 83, Heat 73 MIAMI -- Karl Malone scored 29 points to lead Utah, Matt Harpring added 17 points
NILES Study to look at need for new power plant
The city will participate in the two-year study at a cost of $3,800 per month. By SHERRI L.
WEATHERSFIELD Township sets date for litter pickup
Residents are asked to remove decorations from graves by April 1. By MARY R. SMITH VINDICATOR
NHL Jackets fall behind early, can't catch up
Carolina led 4-0 in the first period and won 6-5. RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- With just 35 first-period
NFL ROUNDUP Redskins continue to raid New York Jets
Wide receiver Laveranues Coles has signed an offer sheet. ASSOCIATED PRESS The New York Jets are
MAHONING JAIL Instructors leave amid tension
The tension is likely because of longer lockdowns after deputy layoffs. By PATRICIA MEADE
NHL TRADES Flyers get Amonte as boost to offense
The move came just days after Toronto acquired Owen Nolan from San Jose. ASSOCIATED PRESS The
INCOME GUIDELINES Housing rehab grants
Eligibility for New Castle's owner-occupied housing rehabilitation programs will be based on the
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS MONDAY 1st--Geechee Lou72.6029.8015.00 Unswerving (D.McFadden)3.403.20
SALEM School board to hire treasurer
SALEM -- The city school board is expected to meet in special session tonight to hire a new
PENNSYLVANIA Bishop defends action in past cases of alleged sex abuse
No new allegations have come up since 1987, the bishop said. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The bishop of a
Spencer sought, gets more playing time
The former Yankee has never had more than 288 at-bats in a season. WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (AP) --
BIG TEN WOMEN Purdue tops Ohio State, 67-65, for tourney title
It's the seventh straight conference or tournament championship for Purdue. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) --
PIRATES Al Reyes released as first cuts made
The moves leave Pittsburgh with 44 players in its spring training camp. BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) --
HERMITAGE Board denies zoning variance to Bob Evans for new restaurant
The restaurant couldn't convince the board of its need for the variance. By HAROLD GWIN
Moran apology falls short, some critics say
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Rep. Jim Moran apologized Tuesday for his comments that Jewish support for war
Pupils become processing units
The alliance hopes to offer the after-school program at other schools this fall. By JoANNE VIVIANO
Bland, Gaudiose, Armstrong selected to All-Ohio first teams
Boardman's Amber Bland was one of only two juniors named to the Division I first team.
ROUNDUP | Monday's other games
Panthers 2, Rangers 1 NEW YORK -- Viktor Kozlov scored two goals and Roberto Luongo made 40 saves
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox She doesn't want to meet his first family
Dear Annie: My husband, "Vern," and I have been married for 21 years and have two teenage children.
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Resource fair set for residents in need
Nearly 30 social services agencies will be represented at the free event. By NORMAN LEIGH
BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME Worthy, Parish among 21 finalists
The inductees will be announced April 7. SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) -- James Worthy and Robert Parish
HUBBARD Trustees ask state to lower speed limit near truck stop
A Hubbard Township cruiser was nearly struck by a semi at the Flying J entrance. By TIM YOVICH