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TREASURER'S OFFICE Budget cuts slice Tax Installment Plan
The treasurer is handling only mandated services. YOUNGSTOWN -- Budget cuts in the Mahoning County
HELOISE 'Birthday in a Box' made more than one G.I.'s day
Dear Heloise: I want to tell you something I did for our son who is stationed in Afghanistan. His
TELEVISION Show tells how mob was unraveled here
Thanks to a New York TV host who grew up locally, the area will get to revisit Youngstown's
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Brookfield Youth Little League Inc. will hold baseball and softball registration for boys
Grant to help sewer project
BROOKFIELD -- Trumbull County will receive $428,000 from the state to bring sewer lines to 28
"I don't know what I did in this life to deserve all this. I'm just a girl from a trailer park who
Opinion: "I don't know what I did in this life to deserve all this. I'm just a girl from a trailer park who
U.S. MARSHALS SERVICE MOST WANTED Tawanna L. Harris
The U.S. Marshals Service Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is asking the public to help
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'AN EVENING OF DANCE AT THE BUTLER' Toes to tap, interpret art with various music
YOUNGSTOWN -- A little jazz, a taste of tap. Some modern and ballet. Not to mention Monjoni.
CRIME Police seek man who fled hospital
AUSTINTOWN -- An arrest warrant has been issued for a Youngstown man who led police on a foot
LEAGUE AWARDS \ Horizon basketball
WOMEN First Team: Tiffany Mor, UW-Green Bay, F, Sr., 6-1, Appleton, Wis.; Abby Scharlow, UW-Green
ALL-HORIZON BASKETBALL Penguins' Perugini, Branson get honors
The senior earned first-team berth, while the freshman made all-newcomer. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. --
YSU
YSU Softball INDIANAPOLIS -- Youngstown State junior Kelly Murphy was named the Horizon League's
CARL P. LEUBSDORF Gingrich wants GOP to get back to reform
Opinion: You've got to hand it to Newt Gingrich. No one in American political life thinks in as big, even
SIX EIGHTY AUTO SALES Derogatory signs outside business anger neighbors
The business owner has repeatedly complained about a nearby bar. YOUNGSTOWN -- Derogatory messages
Board of elections should focus on what's important
Opinion: Last January, Ohio Secretary of State J. Kenneth Blackwell announced that all counties in Ohio would
CITY GOVERNMENT Council wants tax on ballot
Applications for council clerk will be accepted until March 14. GIRARD -- City council members
TRAFFIC ODOT wants property for Route 82 fix
Highway planners hope to alleviate traffic congestion. WARREN -- The Ohio Department of
Four PAC teams head to postseason tournaments
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- Four Presidents' Athletic Conference basketball teams were selected for
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Kendall's fiery qualities will make Oakland better
The former Pirates' catcher learned his take-no-prisoners style from his father. SAN FRANCISCO
TiTi McNeill and James Schumm to wed in 2006
XANNANDALE, Va. -- TiTi McNeill and Dr. James Schumm of Annandale are announcing their engagement.
HORIZON LEAGUE Penguins open play at Loyola
Youngstown State (5-22) has not won a game on the road this season. CHICAGO, Ill. -- The
REVIEW Westminster chorus joins Warren Philharmonic
The chorus was placed in the middle of the orchestra to give the performance balance. WARREN --
HOW HE SEES IT Social Security reform: It's about Bush
Opinion: By WILLIAM McKENZIE DALLAS MORNING NEWS Why's he doing this? That's the question surrounding
Step forward for tort reform
Opinion: The Providence Journal: The worthy cause of tort reform has taken a small step forward. President
TABLEWARE At 222, Waterford designs are still relevant
The crystalmaker has new colorful styles for 21st century tables. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
POLICE Dumping of files prompts concern
The mayor says he's sure the police were careful. GIRARD -- Several police files tossed into a
WINNING NUMBERS | Feb. 19-25
OHIO Friday 2/25 Night drawings: Pick 3, 9-8-3 Pick 4, 0-5-9-1 Rolling Cash 5, 1-8-24-27-32
TOWNSHIP GOVERNMENT Hearing addresses parking
BOARDMAN -- Trustees hope to decide by June whether to restrict parking on several narrow streets in
Local Biz Digest
LOCAL United Community announces dividend YOUNGSTOWN -- United Community Financial Corp. has
SCHEDULE Horizon League men's basketball tournament
First Round Today Youngstown State at Loyola of Chicago, 8 p.m. Butler at Wright State, 7 p.m.
LOTTERY RESULTS MONDAY'S DRAWINGS
OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 1-4-2 Pick 4, 1-0-9-9 . Rolling Cash 5: 1-2-10-18-21 Day
HOW HE SEES IT Conversions on the road to reality
Opinion: By DAVID J. SIROTA KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE In the wake of the 2004 election, there has been much
Governors fear budget would endanger states
Governors gathered in Washington to discuss funding and issues with the president. WASHINGTON (AP)
Council to meet earlier
Council to meet earlier McDONALD -- Village council will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, an hour earlier
ST. BRENDAN'S ELEMENTARY Declining numbers led to school closing
The diocese has been a victim of the city's declining population. YOUNGSTOWN -- The Catholic
hJackson trial begins
hJackson trial begins SANTA MARIA, Calif. -- Jurors were given opposing images of Michael Jackson
Send Struthers board a message; vote no on tax hike
Opinion: Send Struthers board a message; vote no on tax hike EDITOR: I am writing in regard to the
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
BOYS BASKETBALL SCHEDULE TUESDAY Division II at Madison Lakeview vs. West Geagua, 6 p.m.
HOW SHE SEES IT Laws shackle public education
Opinion: By DIANE RAVITCH HOOVER INSTITUTION Not long ago, I visited an inner-city Catholic high school.
Jury still undecided on Budd trial verdict
The last of seven current or former corrections officers pleaded guilty. CLEVELAND -- Jury
BIRTHS
Trumbull Memorial Heidi and Brian Piecuch, 2427 Barclay Messerly Road, Southington, girl, Feb. 25.
COURTS
MAHONING COUNTY Real estate transfers US Bank to Iverson Investment Inc., Youngstown, $8,700.
REUNIONS
XThe city of Campbell is planning a Hometown Reunion. The three-day event will begin July 15 with an
PURCHASING PROBE
PURCHASING PROBE The players The people who have appeared in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court
Farcas-Perry nuptials planned for late May
XThe engagement of Renee Farcas of Columbus and Dominic Perry of Columbus is being announced by
Ol' Man Winter is still around
Ol' Man Winter is still around kSNOW IS plowed from the "LOVE" statue in Philadelphia. Highway
Madonna lends paintings to museum in London
Madonna lends paintings to museum in London LONDON -- Madonna knows how to share -- the Material
Area cyclists prepare to spin for cancer cure
BOARDMAN -- The American Cancer Society's eighth annual Spinning for a Cure has teamed up with area
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Newton Falls Board of Education special meeting, 6:30 p.m., middle school
Today is Tuesday, March 1, the 60th day of 2005. There are 305 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Tuesday, March 1, the 60th day of 2005. There are 305 days left in the year. On this date
Cleveland area couple to wed in Boardman
XBOARDMAN -- The engagement of Erin Kaple, 784 Tollis Parkway, Broadview Heights, and Mike Eblin,
POLICE CALLS
A summary of recent criminal activity in Boardman Township: Feb. 22 Arrest: Police arrested a
STAGE REVIEW | 'Steel Magnolias' Script has flair, but comic timing could be better
Overall, the production is well worth watching. LISBON -- Men, steer clear! This is the ultimate
DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION Citizens gather to hear proposals for Hubbard
Paul Vernon told the crowd how the town could be renovated. HUBBARD -- What will a revitalized
Judge says it's decision time on terrorist suspect
The administration must charge Jose Padilla with a crime or release him within 45 days. WASHINGTON