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HIGH SCHOOL PREVIEW | Friday's games
URSULINE (2-2) vs. ROCHESTER (N.Y.) AQUINAS (0-2) Game time: 5:45 p.m. at Stambaugh Stadium.
VANESSA BUTLER JOHN LINONIS
VANESSA BUTLER JOHN LINONIS XAKRON -- Stan Hywet Hall was the setting at 4 p.m. Aug. 8 as marriage
POLICE CALLS
Summary of police activity for Hubbard, Liberty and Girard: HUBBARD Sept. 10 Thefts: A woman
UNIVERSITY LIFE Students demand more in their campus housing
More colleges are building residence halls that resemble chic apartment houses. By DEBRA O'CONNOR
NORTHFIELD RESULTS WEDNESDAY
NORTHFIELD RESULTS WEDNESDAY 1st--Cookie Crombie(M Beaver)7.604.203.60 Sharolyn C(J
MARCIE GRIST GARY CALVERT
MARCIE GRIST GARY CALVERT XBOARDMAN -- Marcie Grist and Gary Calvert were married during a 2 p.m.
Game changed
Game changed McDonald High has moved its Homecoming football game against Mathews to tonight at
COURTS
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses David W. Gross Sr., 52, of 11918 Market St., North Lima, and
YOUNGSTOWN Board of Regents offers praise to YSU
An enrollment goal is 14,000, with 20 percent living on or near campus. By JoANNE VIVIANO
UNION TOWNSHIP Supervisors disagree on whether police chief's report is too short
The chief says the current report form is sufficient. BY MARY GRZEBIENIAK VINDICATOR
JOELLE SAHYOUN CRAIG STEINHOFF
JOELLE SAHYOUN CRAIG STEINHOFF XYOUNGSTOWN -- St. Maron Church was the setting at 1:30 p.m. Sept.
PREP STANDINGS/SCHEDULE
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"The most important issue in America today is our security at home and abroad. And that's what
Opinion: "The most important issue in America today is our security at home and abroad. And that's what
CANONSBURG, PA. Kraft has good shot at making Penguins' roster for this season
This could be the year that Milan Kraft breaks out of the AHL. CANONSBURG, Pa. (AP) -- The
SHARON County will skip viaduct meeting
Concern that the project may be headed for a lawsuit is keeping the county away. By HAROLD GWIN
Railroad work in Boardman
Railroad work in Boardman Beginning Sunday at midnight, U.S. Route 224 at Southern Boulevard in
Humiliating moments
Humiliating moments SEVENTEEN MAGAZINE NAKED AMBITION I was cast in a play, and a guy I had a
DODGE CITY, KAN. City aims to display real Old West
Many visitors ask about 'Gunsmoke' characters as though they were real. DODGE CITY, Kan. (AP) --
PERIPHERAL Rio's comeback falls short with Nitrus music player
The Rio can store only about 375 songs and costs $299. By MATTHEW FORDAHL AP TECHNOLOGY WRITER
BOARDMAN Group to plan interchange and village programs
BOARDMAN -- The Children's International Summer Villages Greater Youngstown-Cleveland Chapter is
MARGARET ELLIS ERIC OWENS
MARGARET ELLIS ERIC OWENS XCOLUMBUS -- Margaret Jean Ellis, 1155 Edgehill Road, became the bride
Weekly Ohio fishing report
Weekly Ohio fishing report COLUMBUS -- The weekly fishing report provided by the Division of
YOUNGSTOWN Man awaits sex-crimes sentence
The girl consented to having sex, but it's still illegal. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE
MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES
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DOREEN SALZANO NORMAN DUNLAP JR.
DOREEN SALZANO NORMAN DUNLAP JR. XLAS VEGAS -- Doreen Lynn Salzano and Norman "Duke" Dunlap Jr.,
'SHADOW OF DREAMS' Excerpt
It was a club sandwiched between an erotic bookstore and a laundromat. Outside, pink neon signs
Discount Divas take savings a step further with program
The Discount Divas and Dudes card is offered at all area Goodwill stores. By NANCILYNN GATTA
MAHONING COUNTY Judge dismisses suit by employees of 2 townships
Each woman already gave up a job, so no conflict exists, the judge ruled. By BOB JACKSON
HORSE SHOW Area winners Here are area winners in the Hunter Ring category of this past weekend's Western Reserve Classic Charity Horse Show in Warren. Other results were published Wednesday. The
HUNTER RING RESULTS Low Working Hunter Champion: Just Simon, Melanie Gregory, Melanie Gregory,
Performing arts center develops from resort
Performing arts center develops from resort BUSHKILL, Pa. -- With its mountains and lakes, the
YOUNGSTOWN Ryan, other reps back bill to increase manufacturing jobs
The Valley congressman said the bill could help keep jobs in the country. By CYNTHIA VINARSKY
BOOK REVIEW 'Cuba 15' is novel of culture clash
By STEPHANIE NOLASCO BLUE JEAN ONLINE "Cuba 15," by Nancy Osa (Delacorte Press, $15.95) If
INFORMATION | If you go
ORCHARDS IN N.C. For more details on picking season in Henderson County, call the Blue Ridge Farm
INFORMATION
INFORMATION If you go Beer, wine and whiskey: The brewery, winery and distillery are located at
RENEE STANKO KEN ENGLISH
RENEE STANKO KEN ENGLISH XBOARDMAN -- Renee Christine Stanko, 7721 W. Parkside Drive, and Ken
Trevellines' 50th is celebrated at reception
XCORTLAND -- Mr. and Mrs. Paul Trevelline of Cortland were guests of honor during a reception Sept.
Developers pursue spring goal for building
They have spent about $3 million on the Neisner-Centennial Building so far. By LAURE CIOFFI
LAWRENCE COUNTY Eminent domain weighed to get high-tech park land
The plan is likely to be on the agenda of the Oct. 14 commissioners' meeting. By LAURE CIOFFI
YOUNGSTOWN | Contracts and spending
The city's board of control approved these contracts and spending items Thursday: Severance of
ANDREA LIMBERTY SCOTT DAVIS
ANDREA LIMBERTY SCOTT DAVIS XCLEVELAND -- The Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist was the setting
LAWRENCE COUNTY Millennium Park funds are released, official says
A semiconductor company is considering the park. THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO By LAURE
BEST SELLERS | Top rankings
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "Bleachers," by John Grisham (Doubleday, $19.95) 2. "The Da Vinci Code," by
YSU band practices for perfection
YSU band practices for perfection Anyone who has ever been in a marching band knows that there's
TRUMBULL COUNTY Indictments
A Trumbull County grand jury issued the following indictments Tuesday: Nathaniel L. Adams, 22, of
MERCER COUNTY Housing authority OKs purchase of land for senior apartments
Plan approval is expected next week. SHARON, Pa. -- The Mercer County Housing Authority will spend
HEALTH Kids suffer emotional toll of being overweight
In one poll, more than half of the girls reporting teasing had considered suicide. By ELENA CONIS
MAHONING COUNTY Sunfalier: Cavalier weds Sunfire
The Sunfalier will be on display at GM's Lordstown assembly plant this month. By MARALINE KUBIK
VANESSA JONES ANTHONY FRENGEL
VANESSA JONES ANTHONY FRENGEL XLIBERTY TOWNSHIP -- First Christian Assembly was the setting at 3
Kirols celebrate 50th anniversary at family dinner
XBESSEMER, Pa. -- Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Kirol of Bessemer observed their 50th wedding anniversary
'GENTLEMAN REVOLUTIONARY' A bit player who knew how to turn a phrase
Gouverneur Morris didn't write the Constitution, but he did make it punchier. By RAY LOCKER
NANTUCKET, MASS. Whiskey's aging, drinks are ready
A small liquor empire produces beer, wine and spirits at a single location. NANTUCKET, Mass. (AP)
BIRTHS
St. Elizabeth Jeffery and Jennifer Meyers, 475 Forest Hill, Austintown, boy, Sept. 18. Randy and
Luncheon held to honor LaCivita golden event
XHUBBARD -- Mr. and Mrs. William LaCivita, 229 W. Park Ave., were guests of honor during a buffet
MAHONING COUNTY More charges in child porn case
The Sigle Lane man also was indicted this week in Trumbull County. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
HELOISE Ceiling fans becomes loose with use
Dear Heloise: My daughter and son-in-law had an experience last week I thought I would share with
YOUNGSTOWN No change of venue in Koliser murder trial
Lawyers said they're prepared for the mid-October trial. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE
Penguins' struggles continue in loss to Florida Atlantic
Youngstown State's offensive production was limited to just 277 yards. By PETE MOLLICA
VETERANS
VETERANS Seeking members The District 8 Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary is seeking
HIGH TECH: Among the amenities at the University of Minnesota's Riverbend Commons residence halls is
HIGH TECH: Among the amenities at the University of Minnesota's Riverbend Commons residence halls is
AUTO INDUSTRY Tentative UAW-Big 3 pacts target rivals
At least 10 auto plants are expected to close. COMBINED DISPATCHES DETROIT -- Tentative deals
AFFIDAVIT
AFFIDAVIT Barry Jacobson Here is some of the information contained in an affidavit from Barry M.
GAIL WHITE Home is where my heart is, so buyer has to be just right
"What did she think of the place?" my husband asked after a prospective buyer left our home. "It
TIFFANY ROBINSON RONALD BROOKS JR.
TIFFANY ROBINSON RONALD BROOKS JR. XYOUNGSTOWN -- Tiffany C. Robinson and Ronald Brooks Jr. were
GETTING IT RIGHT
Michael Polite, 24, of Youngstown, has been indicted on a federal firearms charge. In a story
OHIO SENIOR CITIZENS Discount drugs proposed
Ohio residents 60 and older would be eligible for a prescription drug discount. By JEFF ORTEGA
INSIDE/A4
INSIDE/A4 UMore than seven weeks after floodwaters caused 911 dispatchers to flee their basement
Associated Press
Associated Press FAMILY EVENT: Pam Taylor of Simpsonville, S.C., helps her 2-year-old daughter
MEDICARE Conservatives threaten to reject compromise bill
Bush wants lawmakers to OK prescription drug legislation this year. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Thirteen
WARREN Verdicts buoy police critics
A prosecutor says jail time won't be recommended. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
LOTTERY RESULTS
SATURDAY DRAWINGS OHIO Night drawings Pick 3, 7-9-7 Pick 4, 5-0-2-3 Buckeye 5, 4-12-19-27-36
Meeting to weigh Delmont's job
The grand jury is expected to meet again Wednesday to hear more testimony. By STEPHEN SIFF and
Revised car description
Revised car description AUSTINTOWN -- Police are searching for a black four-door Chrysler Sebring
RICHEST AMERICANS
RICHEST AMERICANS Top billionaires The richest Americans as compiled by Forbes magazine, with
Aqua Hands gloves have gardeners covered
Aqua Hands gloves have gardeners covered Water: It's great in the garden, but not always on the
MAHONING COUNTY New court to allow mental treatment
Offenders will have the option of going to mental-health court. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR
NATIONAL LEAGUE D'Amico pitches Bucs past the Reds
He struck out eight for his first home win since July 6. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Jeff D'Amico got the
March for Miracles
March for Miracles NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- The second biennial March for Miracles is planned for 11
Vrabels mark 50th anniversary with trip, reunion
XYOUNGSTOWN -- Edward J. "Red" and Dolores M. "Dolly" Vrabel of 3325 Ambert St. celebrated their
Miss Maiorca, to be bride of Scott Miller
XNORTH BLOOMFIELD -- The forthcoming marriage of Kristie E. Maiorca and Scott C. Miller, both of
ANNIE'S MAILBOX He worries about not seeing kids grow up
Dear Annie: I'm a single, 38-year-old father with two young sons. I am just under 6 feet tall and
KRISTI NAPLES DONALD KOLLAR JR.
KRISTI NAPLES DONALD KOLLAR JR. XBOARDMAN -- The exchange of nuptial vows took place at 2:30 p.m.
Awaiting sentencing
Awaiting sentencing Ned J. Anderson, 26, of Youngstown is awaiting sentencing for having sex with
NFL union head Upshaw suggests Clarett stay put
Anything that threatens the stability of college football could be damaging to the NFL. LOS
STEELERS Joey Porter expected to play Sunday
The All-Pro linebacker has recovered from a drive-by shooting incident. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
WIOLETTA SPIRYDOWICZ NEIL MULCAHY
WIOLETTA SPIRYDOWICZ NEIL MULCAHY XDULUTH, Ga. -- The marriage of Wioletta Spirydowicz, 2112
Tow-motor accident leaves man in critical condition
Tow-motor accident leaves man in critical condition CAMPBELL -- A Youngstown man was in critical
ERIE Robbery blowup remains mystery
Police have no evidence that the deliveryman acted on his own free will. ERIE (AP) -- Random
Business slowdown forces the Hot Rod Cafe to close
The owners say they hope a new restaurant moves in by spring. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR
NHL Flyers' Primeau is happy playing a defensive role
The high-paying offensive star was shifted to the top checking line last year. VOORHEES, N.J. (AP)
Company tells council plans for Walgreen's
SHARON, Pa. -- The city is getting a Walgreen's store. Jeff Cossel of Greystone Group of
Each week this fall, The Vindicator will look at all 13 of the area's state playoff football
Each week this fall, The Vindicator will look at all 13 of the area's state playoff football
MILTON TOWNSHIP Volunteer fire department receives federal grant
The department will buy a thermal imaging camera with the award. LAKE MILTON -- Milton Township
CLEVELAND BROWNS Holcomb admits failures
The quarterback is experiencing the rough side of being an NFL starter. BEREA (AP) -- This hasn't
NILES COUNCIL Votes
At its regular meeting Wednesday, Niles council: Authorized the service director to advertise and
Grant will let county upgrade 911 system
Mahoning County will be the first in Ohio to have the cellular technology. By BOB JACKSON
HIGH FIVE The week's biggest hits
FILMS 1. "Once Upon a Time in Mexico," Sony. 2. "Matchstick Men," Warner Bros. 3. "Cabin
HELOISE Thermos can be cleaned one of three ways
Dear Heloise: How can I clean and remove stains from the inside of my husband's thermos? A Reader,
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Mushrush feted at surprise party for 60th jubilee
XGIRARD -- A surprise dinner and celebration at McMenamy's in Niles took place Aug. 30 in honor of
PUBLISHING A new breed of Christian novelist takes on the gritty realities of life
Eva Marie Everson doesn't shy away from dark issues. ORLANDO SENTINEL In 1997, when Eva Marie
TRICIA DEFELICE RYAN CATCOTT
TRICIA DEFELICE RYAN CATCOTT XPOLAND -- Costa Rica was the honeymoon destination of Ryan S.
YSU LECTURE SERIES Author Morrison speaks about conflict, struggle
The author's newest novel comes out in October. By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR EDUCATION WRITER
CATHERINE WANG STEVEN CHOUNG
CATHERINE WANG STEVEN CHOUNG XYOUNGSTOWN -- Butler Institute of American Art provided the setting
GM LORDSTOWN Fab plant workers try team concept
Making teams work will help the plant save jobs, a union official says. By DON SHILLING
WORLD CUP SOCCER U.S. women's team has more balance than ever
They open play Sunday against Sweden in Washington, D.C. CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) -- There are
MERCER COUNTY Bicycle trail offers the best of nature
The park is on the Audubon Society's list of important bird-watching areas. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
LISBON 4 contractors bid for work at municipal building site
LISBON -- Four area contractors submitted bids for site work at the Columbiana County Municipal
INDICTMENTS Mahoning County
A Mahoning County grand jury indicted these people this week: Yvette D. Mendez, 31, Wilson Avenue,
Indians end losing skid
Indians end losing skid Travis Hafner and Alex Escobar hit homer runs as the Cleveland Indians
SHANNON PEARCE CHRISTOPHER DARAK
SHANNON PEARCE CHRISTOPHER DARAK XHOWLAND -- The marriage of Shannon Pearce and Christopher Darak
YSU FOOTBALL Coach expects better game
Howard Schnellenberger's Flordia Atlantic team is more experienced this season. By PETE MOLLICA
NEW CAVALIER CONTEST Vindicator reader knows news, wins car
The winner will pick up her car today at Stadium GM in Salem. BOARDMAN -- Christine Rosebaugh
Arrested in shooting
Arrested in shooting FARRELL, Pa. -- Police arrested Alfred A. Griffin, 29, of St. Andrews Drive,
GRAND PRIZE
GRAND PRIZE Congratulations, Christine Rosebaugh k THE BOARDMAN woman didn't believe she had
Search for missing man
Search for missing man AUSTINTOWN -- Police are seeking information about a township resident
Wall Street Journal Classroom Web site
Wall Street Journal Classroom Web site The Wall Street Journal isn't known for being exactly "
Red Cross makes a plea for donations
The American Red Cross National Disaster Relief Fund is empty. As Tropical Storm Isabel continues
EDUCATION Jackson-Milton loses pupils, will lose funds
NORTH JACKSON -- More pupils than anticipated have been leaving the community, which means the
COLLEGE FOOTBALL SCHEDULE
COLLEGE FOOTBALL SCHEDULE Today, Sept. 18 SOUTH Texas A & amp;M (2-0) at Virginia Tech
NL WEST Giants clinch division title against Padres
The 8-3 win, coupled with Los Angeles' 2-0 loss to Arizona, ended the race. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) --
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox She does lion's share of housework, child care
Dear Annie: My husband and I are in our mid-30s with three young children. We both work full time
TOLEDO VS. PITTSBURGH Pitt coach wary of upset chance before big crowd
Pitt has beaten two MAC opponents, but neither were as good as Toledo. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The
LISBON Grant benefited job seekers, students
Students needing one class to graduate used the Internet to complete the course. LISBON -- People
JOHN ROSEMOND | Parenting Kids need love, discipline and parents to work together
Q. I am the single mother of a 9-year-old boy. I feel like I'm a fairly good disciplinarian, but I
STANDINGS Wild card races & amp; magic numbers
Wild Card American League WLPctGB Boston8863.583-- Seattle8765.57211/2 National League
Knight Ridder Tribune
Knight Ridder Tribune MOVING ON UP: The Riverbend Commons dorm rooms at the University of
AUSTINTOWN Rolling Thunder stands vigil to call attention to POWs, MIAs
More than 88,000 Americans have been classified as POW or MIA since World War II. By MARALINE
LOBSTER INDUSTRY U.S., Canadians claw for space
A new Canadian fishing rule means trouble for American lobstermen. ATLANTIC OCEAN (AP) -- Out
WALL STREET Stocks decline as investors cash in gains
The major indexes ended the week with solid gains. NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street pulled back
Arafat: Can't live with him, can't live without him
Opinion: It has been obvious for years that Yasser Arafat, who once seemed to make the transition from
Delighted concertgoers hope to be back
Some at Wednesday's concert said they are coming back for tonight's show. By HAROLD GWIN
Miss Hart to wed John Spicer in October rite
XRAVENNA -- The engagement of Cherie R. Hart and John P. Spicer, both of 730 Woodgate Blvd., is
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Player's amazing comeback continues tonight
Neil Parry of San Jose State has an artificial leg. By DARREN SABEDRA KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
WEALTH REPORT Country's super rich are getting even richer
Eddie DeBartolo ranks 263rd among America's richest people. NEW YORK (AP) -- The economy is
REGION
REGION AK Steel's top two execs leave posts amid slump MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- With AK Steel Corp.'s
Author Morrison speaks about conflict, struggle
The author's newest novel comes out in October. By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR EDUCATION WRITER
KERRIE BALOUGH W. SCOTT WILSON
KERRIE BALOUGH W. SCOTT WILSON XST. LUCIA, WEST INDIES -- Kerrie Balough and W. Scott Wilson, both
PITTSBURGH US Airways tells of pullout impact
The airline is trying to pressure the county during negotiations, an official says. PITTSBURGH
By KATE SANTICH
By KATE SANTICH KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS ORLANDO, Fla. -- The obsession began early in life.
WRITERS
WRITERS Religion columns The Vindicator is seeking columns from area religious leaders or people
MUSLIM YOUTHS Getting in touch with their faith
Muslim youths are becoming more devout. CHICAGO TRIBUNE CHICAGO -- As an 18-year-old
OHIO STATE Lawyers believe Clarett could win
The running back's lawyers are positioning themselves for a suit against the NFL. COLUMBUS (AP) --
Cure Worse Than Disease
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: The three federal appeals court judges who ordered a delay in the recall
Forum Health Northside
Forum Health Northside James and Tracy Myers, 7544 Market St., Youngstown, girl, Sept. 19. Jim
YOUNGSTOWN Sparkle to open a market on South Side
The store is expected to open in November. By ROGER G. SMITH CITY HALL REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN --
In the spring of 1999, an estimated 850,000 students nationwide were being home-schooled, according
In the spring of 1999, an estimated 850,000 students nationwide were being home-schooled, according
Vindicator reader knows news, wins car
The winner will pick up her car today at Stadium GM in Salem. BOARDMAN -- Christine Rosebaugh
GOLF, BOYS
GOLF, BOYS Niles 164, Salem 167 Struthers 152, Alliance 159 Canton GlenOak 157, Fitch 172
AROUND THE HORN | Wednesday's other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Orioles 5, Yankees 3 BALTIMORE -- Larry Bigbie and Jay Gibbons homered, and
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Avalon Holdings,2.20 2.21 Bank One, .84,38.7038.71 Clear Channel,
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Shon M. Kessler, 30, of 75 N. Beverly, Austintown, and Paula
WITH THE VETS Veterans meetings
Meeting schedule for the week of Sept. 21: MONDAY Korean War Veterans, Chapter 137, at American
Officials seek legislation to avoid purchasing scams
A state senator says he going to look into ways to stop purchasing scams from happening again. By
WINSTON CUP
WINSTON CUP Schedule The 2003 NASCAR Winston Cup schedule with winners: Feb. 16 -- Daytona
With a 9-1 win, Indians dampen Royals title hopes
Jake Westbrook silenced Kansas City's bats with just four hits in six-plus innings. CLEVELAND (AP)
MAHONING COUNTY Grant will allow upgrade of 911 emergency system
The county will be first in Ohio to have the cellular technology. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
MEREDITH PATE SCOTT BOTTAR
MEREDITH PATE SCOTT BOTTAR XCOLUMBIA, S.C. -- Swift Creek Baptist Church provided the setting for
CHRISTINA COLUCCI MICHAEL CATHELINE
CHRISTINA COLUCCI MICHAEL CATHELINE XYOUNGSTOWN -- A reception at The Georgetown in Boardman
NASCAR Jimmie Johnson is racing, learning
ASSOCIATED PRESS Racin' and learnin': Jimmie Johnson is thoroughly enjoying doing both in his
Hall official pleads for more public support
Fans need to support the hall by attending its concerts, leaders said. NILES -- The people at the
ON THE TRACKS This weekend's events
NASCAR WINSTON CUP MBNA American 400 Schedule: Sunday, race (NBC, 1 p.m.). Track: Dover (Del.)
BOYS SOCCER Mooney High rips Linsly to stay unbeaten
By BILL SULLIVAN VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF STRUTHERS -- Under the brilliant sunshine of an early
Step right up: See the freak show before it's too late
YORK, Pa. (AP) -- The consummate showman, Ward Hall stands behind a podium, speaking endlessly about
NW MERCER COUNTY $60,000 grant will help fund regional jail
The state has approved three separate grants to help get the jail running. HERMITAGE, Pa. -- The
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Organ donations from teen give life to others
Amanda Radman loved to sing and wanted to be a YSU cheerleader. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM
SAMANTHA CLARK SCOTT STANKOVICH
SAMANTHA CLARK SCOTT STANKOVICH XYOUNGSTOWN -- Samantha L. Clark and Scott Stankovich were married
APPLE PICKING Collecting those memories
For many families, the annual visit to North Carolina isn't about the fruit. FLAT ROCK, N.C.
TRUMBULL COUNTY Supplier enters pleas in pricey-items case
By PEGGY SINKOVICH and STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- The former mayor of
COLUMBIANA Former steel products plant to become warehouse
Buckeye Transfer will relocate its headquarters to the plant. COLUMBIANA -- A Youngstown company
FUGITIVE OF WEEK Bud Roland
The FBI and the Mahoning Valley Violent Crimes Task Force are asking the public to help find the
Copiers help make unique art
Q. I need some art for my walls. They are so blank and boring. I like really colorful things. Can
Fishing for bombs?
Fishing for bombs? AUSTINTOWN -- It could have been a bomb, but it wasn't. A suspicious package
MAHONING COUNTY Officials vote on pact for electronic recycling drive
The collection will include mostly office-related items. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE
Austin Scott helps lift Nittany Lions past KSU
Scott rushed for a state-record 3,853 yards as a senior in high school last season. STATE COLLEGE,
MARRIAGE Therapists: Counseling is key to reconciling separated couples
Still, odds are that once a couple are separated, they won't reconcile. By MARK WOLF SCRIPPS
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS XYoungstown Branch of the American Association of University Women Gourmet Group will
INSIDE/A3
INSIDE/A3 UA weakening Tropical Storm Isabel sped through Pennsylvania today, helping to keep rain
Valley residents brace for effects
Some areas could see as much as 4 or 5 inches of rain, one forecaster said. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS
Pa. lawmaker speculates on fate of steel tariffs
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A senior lawmaker from a key steel state predicted Thursday the White House will
NFL ROUNDUP News and notes
League: The 2007 Super Bowl was awarded to Miami. The owners ratified a decision made last spring to
RUBIK'S FACTS
RUBIK'S FACTS Hungarian professor Erno Rubik invented the cube in 1974. It has become the
HERMITAGE, PA. Owner plans for new rink to be better
Plans call for adding laser tag and other activities in a larger building. By HAROLD GWIN
Zentses observe 65th anniversary at celebrations
XBOARDMAN -- The Rev. and Mrs. Raymond Zents Sr. of Boardman were honored at various gatherings of
YOUNGSTOWN Auditor seeks fees for county services
The auditor said he expects resistance to his proposal. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE
SURPLUS FOOD
SURPLUS FOOD Zion Lutheran Church, 3300 Canfield Road, Cornersburg, 10-11 a.m. Saturday. Food
MEGHAN MCCAIG JASON HANNA
MEGHAN MCCAIG JASON HANNA XCINCINNATI -- The wedding of Meghan Adria McCaig and Jason Samuel Hanna