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Club's schedule opens with Frankie Avalon
YOUNGSTOWN -- Frankie Avalon will kick off Monday Musical Club's 2005-06 entertainment schedule.
Homicide rate rises with boy's slaying
Detectives were rounding up witnesses to question. YOUNGSTOWN -- The homicide rate is up 66
Today is Friday, Aug. 26, the 238th day of 2005. There are 127 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Friday, Aug. 26, the 238th day of 2005. There are 127 days left in the year. On this date
COLLEGE FOOTBALL PREVIEW | Saturday's games
SLIPPERY ROCK at BLOOMSBURG Where: Robert B. Redman Stadium, Bloomsburg, Pa. When: 1 p.m.
Niles-Nesbitt wedding plans are announced
XYOUNGSTOWN -- Ken and Marianne Niles of Youngstown are announcing the engagement and upcoming
Effort to repeal sales tax comes up short of its goal
The petition organizer said the campaign told county officials somebody is 'watching.' By ED
2 men arrested on host of charges after several thefts in Boardman
BOARDMAN -- Police arrested two men this week after authorities were called to the area between
Police seek public's help to catch scam artists
NILES -- City police are asking for the public's help to catch two flim-flam artists who got away
Perisa nets two goals in JFK's 5-0 victory
Shannon Sudon scored three goals to help Badger defeat Warren Harding. WARREN -- Freshman Mike
Sheehan to carry on with protest
Protesters and Bush supporters are planning major rallies for Saturday. WASHINGTON POST WACO,
HOW SHE SEES IT Uncle Sam really, really wants you
Opinion: By LINDA BILMES LOS ANGELES TIMES The Pentagon is facing its most serious manpower challenge
Puckett's punt highlights night
The running back called the season opener "perfect." By JOHN BUTERA VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
YOUNGSTOWN Minor crime reports to be filed by mail
The chief said 70 percent to 80 percent of calls for service are for reports only. By PATRICIA
Tigers upended 20-14 in overtime
Howland fumbled on its first play in overtime against Lakeside. By JOHN BASSETTI VINDICATOR
Resin furniture cleaning is being made easy
Dear Heloise: I have found your hints in the Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch very helpful. Now I need
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
FOOTBALL THURSDAY'S SCORES Canfield 17, Rayen 13 Ashtabula Lakeside 20, Howland 14 (OT)
HEATHER BETTS THOMAS SEWELL
HEATHER BETTS THOMAS SEWELL XAUSTINTOWN -- Thomas Sewell and his bride, the former Heather Betts,
New research on stem cells
Opinion: San Jose Mercury News: Medical researchers are fond of saying that they've only begun to scratch the
Groups laud system, protest privatization
By KATIE LIBECCO VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- Some residents of Mahoning and Trumbull
'LIBRARYLICIOUS' New ice cream flavor is tasty way to raise funds for library
The next library fund-raiser is a yard and craft sale Sept. 10. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR STAFF
Movie's cheesy, but there's some life
This young-love story managed to attract some veteran actors. By ROGER MOORE ORLANDO SENTINEL
Forum Women's & amp; Childrens Pavilion
Forum Women's & amp; Childrens Pavilion Camiya McKinney and Reginald Gilchrist, 22 E. Judson
CHRISTIE ZETTS RICK MCFADDEN
CHRISTIE ZETTS RICK MCFADDEN XBOARDMAN -- The marriage of Christie Zetts and Rick McFadden, both
Commissioners hire officers for new jail
Workers who opt out of the county's health insurance plan will be paid $1,326 annually, or $51 per
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses James J. Senvisky, 34, of 120 Orchard St., Newton Falls, and
Agenda Saturday
Agenda Saturday McDonald Village Council, special meeting, 8 a.m., council chambers. Agenda:
NICOLE SICILIANO JEFFREY CHURILLA
NICOLE SICILIANO JEFFREY CHURILLA XAUSTINTOWN -- The exchange of nuptial vows took place during a
MAHONING COUNTY | Commissioners meeting Mahoning County Commissioners handled these items Thursday:
Honored two local youths who were winners in a statewide poster contest operated by the Ohio
Candidates running for nonpartisan seats in the Nov. 8 general election had to file nominating petitions with their respective county boards of elections by Thursday. This list of nonpartisan
TRUMBULL COUNTY CITIES CORTLAND MEMBER OF COUNCIL (4 to elect): John T. Caparanis*, 131
Canfield turns back Rayen, 17-13
The Cardinals capitalized on a couple of Tigers' mistakes to prevail. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR
Junior Military Band seeks new members
Junior Military Band seeks new members WARREN -- The Warren Junior Military Band is looking for a
HOW HE SEES IT Who will say 'enough' to the war?
Opinion: By GARY HART WASHINGTON POST "Waist deep in the Big Muddy and the big fool said to push on,"
Reward offered for information in arson at Klingensmith Farm
WARREN -- A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest and
BABE RUTH WORLD SERIES Youngstown stars ousted in tourney
The 14-year-old team dropped a 5-1 decision to Stamford, Conn. By NATE CROSSMAN VINDICATOR
Engineer to monitor light at intersection
BOARDMAN -- Mahoning County Engineer Richard Marsico says the office will monitor an intersection to
Sharpsville man receives jail time for illegal entry
Several other sentences were handed down at Mercer County Common Pleas Court. MERCER, Pa. -- A
Football game to be played at YSU
YOUNGSTOWN -- Strikes by two employee unions have forced the postponement of some student-oriented
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& lt;B & gt;ANTAL, & lt;/B & gt; Robert J., 67, of Hubbard; calling hours Sunday
Deliberations continue in man's rape trial
The 25-year-old defendant did not testify. By ROGER G. SMITH COURTHOUSE REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN --
Youngstown falls
Youngstown falls The Youngstown 14-year-old all-stars lost to Stamford (Conn.) 5-1 in the
Austintown busing issue produced more than enough shame to go around
Opinion: Austintown busing issue produced more than enough shame to go around EDITOR: I am the parent of
Contract talks yield little harmony
Negotiations with both unions were set to resume this morning. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
Many incumbents abstain
Some councils and boards didn't get enough candidates for the open seats. By DAVID SKOLNICK
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS THURSDAY 1st--Road Express4.403.002.80 Karakorum Rock (Martinez)3.803.40
'MURDERBALL'
'MURDERBALL' Rating: Unrated but contains sexual content and frank discussion, sports violence and
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT Jenny L. Moran of Struthers was escorted by her brother-in-law, Mark Fabian, and
Party in the Park gets postponed
WARREN -- This Sunday's Party in the Park at Packard Park has been postponed, according to the
DEBRA LAGAMBA JOSEPH WRENN
DEBRA LAGAMBA JOSEPH WRENN XBOARDMAN -- The Rev. Robert Quaintance officiated at a 4:30 p.m.
YSU
YSU Football YOUNGSTOWN -- The Penguin Gameday television show will make its 2005 debut Aug. 31,
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE Scrappers lose 2-0 to Jammers
Mahoning Valley just couldn't get the hits when it needed them. By BILL SULLIVAN VINDICATOR
Timberlake OKs damages after tabloid's false story
Timberlake OKs damages after tabloid's false story LONDON -- Justin Timberlake has accepted an
DOCUMENTARIES Powerful 'Murderball' wallops you
The film follows the roughest athletes on wheels. By DESSON THOMSON WASHINGTON POST It's not
HOW HE SEES IT Hybrids: America's secret weapons
Opinion: By MARTIN SCHRAM SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE America's most powerful and effective national
Hearing and speech center to have festival
BOARDMAN -- The Youngstown Hearing & amp; Speech Center will host an Ice Cream Fun Fest from
hUnsuccessful attempt
hUnsuccessful attempt HIGH SPRINGS, Fla. -- High Springs firefighter Brian Langston turns away
YOUNGSTOWN Board awards demolition contract
Demolition should begin in mid-September and be completed within three weeks. By HAROLD GWIN
State to impose wholesale limit on gasoline cost
Residents are unsure whether the caps will be helpful or harmful. SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS XMahoning Retired Teachers Association will meet at 11 a.m. Sept. 14 at Antone's
It's rather GRIMM
The movie is too violent for anyone who might have found it humorous. By ROGER MOORE KNIGHT
Q & amp;A Lynda Carter remains a wonder of a woman
She plays Principal Powers in 'Sky High,' the summer's surprise hit comedy. LOS ANGELES TIMES
JENNIFER PETROCK DAVID RASPANTI
JENNIFER PETROCK DAVID RASPANTI XLOWELLVILLE -- Jennifer Lynn Petrock, 1876 Massachusetts Ave.,
GIRARD Mayor: Benefits of speed camera outweigh glitches
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF GIRARD -- City officials say there are going to
Children Services board gets high marks from state audit
The Mahoning CSB was compared to agencies in Lorain and Butler counties. YOUNGSTOWN -- The state
Parents announce Livesay-Gutierrez wedding plans
XSTRUTHERS -- Plans for the upcoming marriage of Sarah Livesay, 347 Oakview Ave., and Ruben I.
Eleven dealers so far have agreed to sell the locally made motorcycles.
Eleven dealers so far have agreed to sell the locally made motorcycles. By DON SHILLING
BOARD OF HEALTH Officials look for way to ban woman from city
The city is ready to demolish one house previously occupied by the family. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR.
Car hit by gunfire
Car hit by gunfire YOUNGSTOWN -- A 3-week-old girl was inside a car with her father when the car
Parents are responsible for their kids' criminality
Editorial: Last week wasn't good for some children in Youngstown and New Middletown -- and it shouldn't have
Surplus food
Surplus food Austintown Community Church, 242 S. Canfield-Niles Road, Austintown, various
St. Patrick's School challenged, but not conquered, by finances
The school will not be closing, the principal said. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
Taft discloses unreported gifts
The Regional Chamber was one of the groups that gave the governor gifts. By JEFF ORTEGA