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Pupil designs an ecological billboard
Pupils showcased their art skills while creating an environmental message. By KANTELE FRANKO
Man faces charges after wandering into Canfield home
The suspect referred to police officers as 'Mom' and 'Dad.' By KATIE LIBECCO VINDICATOR STAFF
China car exports may begin small, but can't be ignored
Opinion: Some of China's automakers are setting their sights on the U.S. market, which is not a cause for
U.S. Navy ensigns planning 2006 wedding events
XCORTLAND -- David and Linda Watters, 201 Fox Run Drive, are announcing the engagement of their
Studies find 9 intersections near gridlock
A public meeting will be Aug. 16 at Center Middle School. By AMBER HYLAND VINDICATOR STAFF
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Cardinal Joint Fire District Board of Trustees, 5 p.m., Station I, 104 Lisbon St.,
TRUMBULL COUNTY Weather takes toll on fair attendance
Deputies helped reduce the number of people who skipped paying. By MONICA BOND VINDICATOR
A monster of a show set in Canfield
The Motorsports Spectacular will include two transforming robots. By KATIE LIBECCO VINDICATOR
AROUND THE HORN | Tuesday's other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Red Sox 5, Devil Rays 2 BOSTON -- Curt Schilling earned his first save since
Austintown police taser man after machete standoff
Officers fired a taser at the man twice to control him. By KATIE LIBECCO VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Plan raises residents' concerns
National Heritage Academies plans to open a charter school in September 2006. By AMBER HYLAND
An elegant, but easy, lamb dish
You don't need a lot of time to make a delicious dinner. By MARK GRAHAM CHICAGO TRIBUNE For
Tips of the trade for using a slow cooker
Dear Readers: We recently printed a letter from a reader who had some concerns about leaving a slow
TRUMBULL COUNTY 911 centers should join, analysis says
The county 911 operation is fairly effective and watches its money, the report says. WARREN -- A
2010 Council will decide on Land Use Plan
YOUNGSTOWN -- City council is expected to approve the Youngstown 2010 Land Use Plan today. The
A Staffing and Operations Analysis by RCC Consultants Inc., an international telecommunications
A Staffing and Operations Analysis by RCC Consultants Inc., an international telecommunications
DAN K. THOMASSON Military draft is the wrong answer
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration's commitment to stay the course in Iraq no matter how long it
Lack of info tables layoff measure
The board will probably take up the issue again on Aug. 16. STRUTHERS -- The school board tabled
HOW HE SEES IT Hamas' gains in Gaza reflect PA's weakness
Opinion: By CLAYTON E. SWISHER KNIGHT-RIDDER/TRIBUNE The green flag of Hamas flies everywhere in Gaza --
WARREN HILLS Business takes aim at local landfill
The company would aim to close the landfill within five years, he said. WARREN -- A Warren native
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT XThe Sts. Peter and Paul Church in Monday's story about the Croatian picnic is
HBO 'Comeback' isn't what viewers exactly expected
HBO didn't renew the show for a second season. By TERRY MORROW SCRIPPS HOWARD Michael Patrick
Commissioners say renting scan system is the only option
MERCER, Pa. -- Mercer County commissioners decided Tuesday to again use a rented optical scan system
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Astro loses battle of unbeatens
STRUTHERS -- Rondinelli Tuxedo and Koch Construction/Line Drive Select will finish out the AABC
LOCAL
LOCAL Holiday Inn's new owners BOARDMAN -- DeBartolo Holdings LLC sold the 158-room Holiday Inn
LITIGATION Debt termination through Fla. company prompts suit
It is alleged that several Youngstown school teachers lost money in the venture. By SEAN BARRON
COURT Government requests longer term for Budd
The defendant committed 'elaborate acts of perjury,' the government says. By PATRICIA MEADE
TENNIS ROUNDUP \ Tuesday's matches
Cincinnati Women's Open: MASON -- Top-seeded Patty Schnyder and second-seeded Vera Zvonareva won in
HOW HE SEES IT U.S. should embrace real change at U.N.
Opinion: By KARL F. INDERFURTH LOS ANGELES TIMES As U.S. ambassador to the United Nations for special
BRAC Valley base remains off closing list
The commission must submit its recommendations to the president by Sept. 8. By DAVID SKOLNICK
SCHOOLS Austintown posts transportation plan revisions on Web site
Creatore's motions were unable to gain support with other board members. By KATIE LIBECCO
COMMUNITY McKelvey will push to ban sex offenders
The mayor isn't giving up the fight. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS WRITER YOUNGSTOWN
Panel favors sale of downtown buildings
The full committee will vote next week. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN
Williams cleared
Williams cleared Ricky Williams was cleared by the NFL to rejoin the Miami Dolphins on Sunday for
HOW HE SEES IT Immigration bills span both sides of debate
Opinion: By RONALD BROWNSTEIN LOS ANGELES TIMES The simmering debate about illegal immigration arguably
Thurik-Shina wedding plans are announced
XPlans for their upcoming marriage are announced by Kristine Thurik, 4464 Woodridge Drive,
CONVOCATION CENTER Control board looks to end bidding process
The board also will consider 19 change orders for the arena. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
COURT Sexual offender gets five years' probation
The defendant wanted to withdraw his guilty plea and go to trial. YOUNGSTOWN -- A plea for
LEMONADE The classic summer quencher
By JOE BONWICH KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS ST. LOUIS -- Endless sunshine. Thermometer above 90.
HOW HE SEES IT Westy: Fine man, failed commander
Opinion: By ARTHUR I. CYR SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE Army Gen. William Westmoreland died this week,
Darkadakis-Moss wedding planned in mid-August
XAUSTINTOWN -- Marlene and Ned Shippoli of Austintown are announcing the engagement and upcoming
GRILLING Vegetables are great on the grate
When you grill veggies, you bring out the flavor. By CAROLE KOTKIN KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
ELECTIONS sJudge OKs request for info
This commission looks into alleged violation of campaign finance laws. WARREN -- Trumbull County
County court sets trial date for Aczel case
YOUNGSTOWN -- A trial is set for Aug. 24 in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court for Christopher
Meridian housing gives homeless moms a chance to rebuild
The organization provides drug and alcohol recovery services to Youngstown residents. By JOSH ECHT
Using raspberries
Regardless of color, this is one fruit whose flavor stays the same. By BILL DALEY CHICAGO
Suspect to face hearing in vehicular assault
Suspect to face hearing in vehicular assault CAMPBELL -- An 18-year-old Campbell man is scheduled
Fitting right face to role
When beloved characters are cast, the reaction from fans can be tremendous. By CHRIS KALTENBACH
TRUMBULL COURTS County to review funds for computers
Commissioners want to meet with the administrative judge. WARREN -- Trumbull County commissioners
Energy sham redux
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: As President Bush pushes for a comprehensive energy policy before the August
Wal-Mart files plan for Supercenter
There will be several layers of review on Wal-Mart's plans. WARREN -- Wal-Mart's interest is now
ROUTE 224 STUDY
ROUTE 224 STUDY Goals and objectives Meetings with local government officials, business owners
INVESTMENT FRAUD What to look for
Many consumers are taken advantage of by companies that make big promises but fail to deliver. Some
TODAY
TODAY XFraternal Order of Eagles 3298, 1655 Raccoon Road, Austintown, will serve dinners from 4 to
Achieving beauty from the inside out
The way we eat can affect the way we look in ways large and small. FAMILY FEATURES EDITORIAL
Fancy footwear brightens male
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS The Boston Red Sox won the World Series, but that is old news. Consider
LAWRENCE COUNTY State gives grants to technology park
Funds will be used to get the site ready. By VIRGINIA ROSS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT NEW
Opening statements made in case against man in fatal shooting
The defense says the state won't be able to prove its case. YOUNGSTOWN -- Mahoning County
A double downer: Astacio, Rodriguez lift Astros past Bucs
Pittsburgh has been outscored 56-16 in losing seven of eight games. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The Houston
BOXING Most important fight awaits Youngstown's Pavlik
YOUNGSTOWN -- For many reasons middleweight Kelly Pavlik feels his most important fight as a
Hudson Valley stops Scrappers 7-2
The Renegades scored five runs in the third inning to take control. FISHKILL, N.Y. -- A five-run
BIRTHS
BIRTHS Forum Health Women and Infants Pavilion Heather and Samuel D. Braxton, 4121 Howard St.,
Columbus couple to wed this fall in Lowellville
XThe engagement and coming marriage of Heather Clark, 5138 N. High St., Columbus, and John Judin
MUSIC Anka's swinging rock not as silly as it seems
Paul Anka's remixing rock hits to swing music is a welcome surprise. By MATT SCHUDEL WASHINGTON
Local sports digest
LOCAL Little League roundup *BOARDMAN -- The Boardman 13-14 Little League baseball team pounded