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Stories published March 20, 2003

Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

Counties brace for potential of attack at home

Trumbull commissioners hope to bring back laid-off safety workers. VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT Local


By MARIE McCULLOUGH

By MARIE McCULLOUGH KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS YEAR AGO, A GROUP of Abington fertility specialists


Scalia has no sense of irony; scary view of what is a 'right'

Opinion: Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia is said to have a brilliant legal mind, but you have to wonder


WASHINGTON 4 ex-Lynch execs face charges in Enron case

Merrill Lynch must pay $80 million to resolve the case. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Securities regulators


PIAA FINALS Slipper doesn't fit Union anymore

The Scotties play defending champion Scotland School for the Class A title. ASSOCIATED PRESS


GRAPEFRUIT LEAGUE Devil Rays hand Indians 3-2 loss; Bucs win

C.C. Sabathia worked five shutout innngs before allowing a run in the sixth. ASSOCIATED PRESS


MCDONALD Mayor awaits word on documents

Mayor James W. Border turned over two packets of documents last April. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS


AROUND THE HORN Spring training news and notes

Cubs: Since spring training opened with 55 players, 26 have endured illness. Most had cold and


TREATMENTS Attacking cancers

Several therapies are currently used to treat precancerous lesions and early-stage skin cancers.


Associated Press

Associated Press PHOTO FINISH: This image, retrieved from the NASCAR scoring camera positioned at


GOLF ROUNDUP Leonard snaps mark in Honda Classic win

Wendy Doolan captured the LPGA season opener by three strokes. ASSOCIATED PRESS PALM BEACH


Special to The Vindicator

Special to The Vindicator ON TOP OF IT: Ed Brown of Canfield shovels shingles off the roof of the


Ed DiGregorio: 'I did what I felt I had to do'

Telling his players was one of the toughest things he's ever done. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR


Conscience in time of war

Opinion: Christian Science Monitor: Through its candlelight, cyberspace, and megaphone protests, the movement


CHICAGO United Airlines asks judge to void pacts

The airline gave its unions a May 1 deadline. CHICAGO (AP) -- United Airlines asked a bankruptcy


Williams Cos. to pay civil fine of $20 million

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Williams Cos., one of the country's major energy companies, has agreed to pay a


Smart bombs vs. Tomahawks

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Just like the 1991 Persian Gulf War, the latest conflict with Iraq began with


Renewal zone delay imperils B.J. Alan jobs

The fireworks business might take its jobs to Pennsylvania. By DAVID ENRICH STATES NEWS SERVICE


INDIANS PITCHING COACH Brown out, Willis is in as skipper makes change

Manager Eric Wedge wasn't comfortable with Mike Brown. WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (AP) -- Rookie manager


FOWLER Area artist provides a link to online work

The township woman got into Web design almost by accident. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL


NHL Penguins' winless streak now 12 games

Florida handed Pittsburgh a 4-2 defeat on Sunday. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- It wasn't surprising to Olli


Police defend delay after call about drugs

The police captain said bad timing prevented officers from responding. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS


SKIN CANCER Research shows benefits of cream

The cream shows signs of preventing skin cancer, a dermatologist said. LOS ANGELES TIMES We pay


LIBERTY Police find woman hiding in attic

The woman told her father she was a captive so he'd worry about her. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS


Officials question raises for union

Workers have been paid at the higher rate since May. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE


BUILDING REPAIRS: Three members of the Beaver Creek Horsemen's Association put concrete along the

BUILDING REPAIRS: Three members of the Beaver Creek Horsemen's Association put concrete along the


Statistics show big drop in welfare rolls

Elkrun Township trustees want a local hearing on a liquor permit request. By NORMAN LEIGH


Man charged with selling pirated music

CANONSBURG, Pa. (AP) -- A Canonsburg man was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of having


REGION

REGION Forum Health, union reach tentative pact WARREN -- Forum Health has reached a tentative,


NIT OSU bounced in first round

Georgia Tech knocked out the Buckeyes, 72-58. ATLANTA (AP) -- Jarrett Jack knew what awaited him


NCAA WOMEN'S TOURNAMENT Big East lands seven berths

It joined the SEC as the conferences with the most teams in the tournament. ASSOCIATED PRESS


Bringing up the past properly

By JEFF HERRING KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Q. I've read that you are never supposed to bring up


SENIOR CITIZENS Incorrect medications are a prescription for trouble

One doctor suggests a computerized system to help prevent drug interactions. By JANE E. ALLEN


NHL ROUNDUP | Sunday's other games

Capitals 2, Avalanche 1 WASHINGTON -- Sergei Berezin had a goal and an assist in the first period