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June wedding set by Abby Bray, Shane Terrick
XThe engagement of Abby Elizabeth Bray, 1615 W. Park Ave., Niles, and Shane Alan Terrick, 5712
REGION
REGION Users of ACT system will discuss successes LORDSTOWN -- Three local organizations using
MIDDLE EAST Prime minister pays visit to Iraq
A U.S. soldier was killed today, becoming the ninth American to die in Iraq this week. COMBINED
Bill would restore $2.5 million for effort to keep military bases
Gov. Bob Taft had requested $3.5 million for military base closing consultants, but the Ohio House
State official to speak
State official to speak YOUNGSTOWN -- Deputy Secretary of State Beryl D. Anderson will speak at
COLUMBIANA CO. Officials to fix up area by bridge
Work to install a roadside trail in the area has begun. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
YOUNGSTOWN Girl's skit brings history to life
Maraiya Hakeem will perform her skit at a national competition. By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR
INDY 500 | Notebook
Criticism: A.J. Foyt IV struggled through his first Indianapolis 500, with competitors complaining
QUESTEC Schilling unhappy with new machines
The controversial system evaluates calls on balls and strikes. PHOENIX (AP) -- Umpires who don't
RETAIL FOODS Company finds errors in accounting at Tops
The company says it has overstated profits by $909 million over three years. WASHINGTON POST
YOUTH BASEBALL Area games
Babe Ruth (14-15) Astros 2, Central Optical 1 -- Matt Bable and Dave DiYorio hooked up in a
Many Mahoning Valley communities held Memorial Day observances. Firing a rifle salute during the
Many Mahoning Valley communities held Memorial Day observances. Firing a rifle salute during the
YOUNGSTOWN Art helps officer share heritage
George Twok Aden Ahgupuk was nationally known for his scenes of Alaska. By PATRICIA MEADE
Pirates' curious move -- tell Vogelsong he's pitching, then change mind
Pirates' curious move -- tell Vogelsong he's pitching, then change mind Eds: INSERTS new grafs
WASHINGTON U.S. hires companies based overseas
Companies say tax laws force them to move headquarters to other countries. WASHINGTON (AP) --
Agassi comes off the ropes to register win over Ancic
Andre Agassi lost the first two sets to Mario Ancic. PARIS (AP) -- Like Goran Ivanisevic, a
STANLEY CUP Anaheim rested, ready to face N.J.
The Mighty Ducks will have had 10 days rest when the opening game rolls around. ANAHEIM, Calif.
BOARDMAN Attorney is chosen to fill post on board
Special meetings scheduled for today and Friday are canceled. BOARDMAN -- Atty. Kathi McNabb
HERE'S LOOKIN' AT YOU: This llama peers through a fence at Noah's Lost Ark Exotic Animal Rescue
HERE'S LOOKIN' AT YOU: This llama peers through a fence at Noah's Lost Ark Exotic Animal Rescue
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Dr. Anthony and Mimi Desalvo, 1950 Niles-Cortland Road, Warren, twin boys,
For Austintown, the devil certainly is in the details
Opinion: Austintown Township trustees have only themselves to blame for losing the opportunity to hold a
Fury 55, Rampage 54
Fury 55, Rampage 54 Eds: SUBS lede to CORRECT to Detroit winning. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) --
BOSTON Sox place Martinez on the disabled list
But the Boston ace can be activated on Saturday. BOSTON (AP) -- Pedro Martinez was placed on the
NASCAR Gordon's bad gear box puts hitch in attempt to win 'The Double'
The NASCAR driver arrived for his second race at 4:30 p.m. --an hour before the start. CONCORD,
AREA
AREA Globetrotters ex-GM dies GREEN VALLEY, Nev. -- Joseph J. Anzivino, the former president and
WARREN SCHOOLS District awaits state's word on funding for buildings
The state will provide the majority of the funding for the new buildings. By DENISE DICK
WEDNESDAY DRAWINGS OHIO
WEDNESDAY DRAWINGS OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 7-1-6 Pick 4, 5-7-9-4 Buckeye 5, 8-19-31-34-
5-year-old boy dies after traffic crash
5-year-old boy dies after traffic crash YOUNGSTOWN -- Alexander Hernandez, 5, of Magnolia Avenue
Evidence of evolution cannot be disputed
Opinion: Evidence of evolution cannot be disputed EDITOR: Although I'm aware that it is as much a waste
MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES
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YOUNGSTOWN PAVING Left off before, streets make list
Best-quality paving occurs in June, July and August, studies show. By ROGER G. SMITH CITY HALL
IRL INDIANAPOLIS 500
IRL INDIANAPOLIS 500 At Indianapolis Motor Speedway Lap length: 2.5-mile rectangular oval
AUTO RACING 'Andretti Luck' causes Michael's racing career to end bitterly
A broken throttle line caused Mario's son to finish 27th at the Indy 500 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) --
PREP BASEBALL Canfield loses district final, 3-2
Canton Central Catholic will play Poland on Friday. By ROB MEYER VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
COLUMBIANA CORNER Downsizing in education; golf benefit seeking sponsors
Jean Metzger's third-, fourth- and fifth-grade gifted pupils at East Palestine have been meeting at
PAVING|Youngstown street list
Youngstown plans to pave these streets this year: 1ST WARD Lincoln Avenue, from Elm Street to
Illinois governor signs first statewide ban on ephedra
Illinois governor signs first statewide ban on ephedra Eds: Also moved on general news wire. AP
BIGLERVILLE, PA. Residents learn of error in town's age
BIGLERVILLE, Pa. (AP) -- A small town in central Pennsylvania just got a lot younger, after a
POLAND TOWNSHIP Teenage party leads to fight and arrests
Police called the fight a school feud and said more arrests may be coming. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR.
Serena Williams praises Annika, but won't play against males
PARIS (AP) -- Serena Williams was impressed by Annika Sorenstam's foray onto the PGA Tour. The No. 1
State challenges insurance status
WCI's workers' compensation costs will grow if it joins the state program. & lt;a
Deborah Dean, Allen Poindexter to marry in July
XYOUNGSTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. Donald J. Dean, 64 Lansdowne Blvd., are announcing the engagement of
YOUNGSTOWN Phar-Mor bankruptcy case drags on
Phar-Mor's bankruptcy case will take months, or even years, to resolve. By DON SHILLING
Hot rod show ends with no big arrests
CANFIELD -- Police say they were busy with the Hot Rod Super Nationals at the Canfield Fairgrounds
RECREATING A SOUND: Evanescence, fronted by Amy Lee, center, is still learning its stage craft. But
RECREATING A SOUND: Evanescence, fronted by Amy Lee, center, is still learning its stage craft. But
BEAVER TOWNSHIP Visiting kids, storyteller stresses the importance of communication
The visit was part of the school's right-to-read program. By VIRGINIA ROSS VINDICATOR
Ursuline's best season comes to end
& lt;a href=mailto:richesson@vindy.com & gt;By BRIAN RICHESSON & lt;/a & gt;
MIDDLE EAST Palestinian sees hope for a truce
Leaders will meet to prepare for a summit with President Bush next week. JERUSALEM (AP) --
Girls Regional Softball Pairings
Girls Regional Softball Pairings amrfaxfoncscel By The Associated Press DIVISION I Regional
TRUMBULL COUNTY Referee: Lake land belongs in Mathews
The referee says because the land is vacant, there is little evidence to review. By TIM YOVICH
Softball qualifers run the gamut
One team has as much experience as any in making trips to the regional, one is hoping to build a
Regional Boys Baseball Pairings
Regional Boys Baseball Pairings amrfaxfoncel By The Associated Press DIVISION I Regional
BASEBALL LEADERS
BASEBALL LEADERS AMERICAN LEAGUE GABRHPct. Blalock Tex411582857.361 MYoung Tex461823263.346
AUSTINTOWN Teacher reveals new face of technology
Kids cannot afford to be technologically illiterate in today's world, the middle school teacher
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED
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De Ferran fights off injuries to stop Castroneves' pursuit
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Same team, same country, different driver. Gil de Ferran held off Helio
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
BASEBALL DISTRICT RESULTS FRIDAY DIVISION I Perrysburg 5, Mansfield Madison 4 Reynoldsburg
The crack in the stone
Opinion: Scripps Howard: As became sadly evident Memorial Day, the Tomb of the Unknowns is cracked beyond
Animal rescue in Berlin Center
Animal rescue in Berlin Center k NOAH'S LOST ARK Exotic Animal Rescue Facility in Berlin Center
Helle-Maughan wedding planned for early August
XPOLAND -- The engagement of Miriam Helle of Poland and Kevin Maughan of Canfield is being announced
AROUND THE HORN | Sunday's other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Blue Jays 5, Yankees 3 NEW YORK -- Jeff Weaver unraveled after an error by
Poland rallies for 6-3 win, gains berth in final
& lt;a href=mailto:mollica@vindy.com & gt;By PETE MOLLICA & lt;/a & gt; VINDICATOR
TRUMBULL COUNTY Referee recommends land around Girard Lakes stay in Mathews district
The referee says because the land is vacant, there is little evidence to review. By TIM YOVICH
PIRATES Bucs win battle of bad bullpens with 8-7 victory
Kenny Lofton extended his hitting streak to 23 games. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pirates manager Lloyd
BASEBALL Clemens on cusp of 300th win
The 40-year-old pitcher will face a former team today. NEW YORK (AP) -- If only the New York Mets