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HOW SHE SEES IT Voting Rights Act changed the nation

Opinion: By MARSHA MERCER MEDIA GENERAL NEWS SERVICE WASHINGTON -- In 2005, President Bush speaks


MAHONING COUNTY Man gets 10 years for rape of teenage girl

Bandy also was labeled a sexually oriented offender. YOUNGSTOWN -- Eddie L. Bandy maintained his


Today is Tuesday, March 15, the 74th day of 2005. There are 291 days left in the year. On this date

Opinion: Today is Tuesday, March 15, the 74th day of 2005. There are 291 days left in the year. On this date


DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY O'Connell drops out of race for mayor

Three people are running as write-ins for a Warren ward seat. YOUNGSTOWN -- The ranks of those


LOTTERY RESULTS MONDAY'S DRAWINGS

OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 3-7-3 Pick 4, 3-6-2-3 . Rolling Cash 5: 7-9-29-32-34 Day


GEORGE F. WILL Steroids hearing in Congress is a farce

Opinion: WASHINGTON -- America's ambitious educators -- the likes of Princeton's Rev. John Witherspoon (1723-


Mind, Body & amp; Soul

Mind, Body & amp; Soul k MIND, BODY & amp; SOUL is a special advertising section that


Six indicted on drug charges

CLEVELAND -- A federal grand jury has indicted six Trumbull County residents, charging them with


TRUMBULL COUNTY Man pleads guilty in fatal shooting at bar

The defendant faces up to 13 years in prison. WARREN -- A 27-year-old city man has pleaded guilty


WINNING NUMBERS | March 12-18

OHIO Friday 3/18 Night drawings: Pick 3, Pick 4, Buckeye 5, Mega Millions, Mega Ball, Day


Agenda Wednesday

Agenda Wednesday Canfield Board of Education, 6:30 p.m., school offices. Youngstown City Council


NASA X-ray innovation aids shuttle safety

New imaging process shows hidden defects in foam insulation. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS MIAMI --


Ellis presents trustees with mementos of Kosovo

AUSTINTOWN -- Police Chief Gordon Ellis, who this month returned from nearly a year in Kosovo with


Food Wednesday

Food Wednesday Price Memorial AME Zion Church, 920 Dryden, Youngstown, 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday,


HAIRSTYLES Some go to great lengths to extend their locks

In the last decade, weaves and hair extensions have become more glamorous. By ElIZABETH WELLINGTON


Lewis-Sperling wedding date set for April

XCANFIELD -- William and Carolyn Lewis, 3631 Highmeadow Drive, are announcing the engagement of


Things you need to know

SCRIPPS HOWARD There is an ongoing mystery component to "Veronica Mars," which could make the show


Warren records first homicide of the year

Warren records first homicide of the year WARREN -- The city has recorded its first homicide of


TRUMBULL COUNTY Senior housing planned on site of Girard school

The Trumbull Metropolitan Housing Authority will handle the demolition, the mayor said. GIRARD --


Dann calls for new county promotion

Senator says port authority could promote Trumbull and Mahoning counties. VIENNA -- State Sen.


Erin Samuels, Michael Wilson set summer rite

XHUDSON -- Michael and Rita Samuels, 7325 Lacosta Drive, are announcing the engagement of their


Former Canfield resident to wed

XCANFIELD -- Amy Beitzel of Germantown, formerly of Canfield, and Scott Kegley of Mount Airy, Md.,


Don't let casino dollars slip through Ohio's fingers

Opinion: Don't let casino dollars slip through Ohio's fingers EDITOR: I find it hard to believe that in


"I have never heard so many people casually talking about how many drunken driving arrests they've

Opinion: "I have never heard so many people casually talking about how many drunken driving arrests they've


Deadline for receiving public assistance

YOUNGSTOWN -- March 23 is the deadline for Mahoning Valley adults receiving at least three Social


'VERONICA MARS' Here's some great television, but you aren't watching

UPN is trying to beef up ratings on the critically acclaimed show. By ROB OWEN SCRIPPS HOWARD


HOW HE SEES IT Severely impaired infants allowed to die

Opinion: By PETER SINGER LOS ANGELES TIMES In Thursday's New England Journal of Medicine, two doctors


PRISONS Inmates' transfer to begin

Deputies from Mahoning and Trumbull have applied at the prison housing the detainees. YOUNGSTOWN


Amicucci-Litman rite set for June at St. Columba

XWARREN -- The engagement of Ann Nicole Amicucci, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Edward Amicucci, 8528


BOARDMAN Memorial to honor police dogs

The department got its first dog in 1991 and has had nine since then. BOARDMAN -- The last


MAHONING VALLEY WILDCATS At a glance

What: The Mahoning Valley Wildcats are members of the 17-team International Basketball League, which


CURBSTONE COACHES Mansfield academic advisor for OSU football

The former teacher, administrator and official is close friends with Jim Tressel. BOARDMAN -- When


Presidential pals?

There's an unexpected friendship in the ex-presidents' club. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR NE


Girard robotics team plans benefit dinner

GIRARD -- A meet-the-team and benefit spaghetti dinner will be Saturday for The Robocats, Girard


Outsiders should serve on 911 consolidation task force

Opinion: Mayor George M. McKelvey and Mahoning County Commissioner Anthony Traficanti insist that politics


MAHONING COUNTY Recycling grants

The Recycling Division of Mahoning County's policy committee allocated money for recycling related


SHAWNEE CASINO Could 1 project trigger another?

A casino official wants to visit Youngstown. YOUNGSTOWN -- If the state somehow approves Las


IBL BASKETBALL Wildcats to open season April 9

The new team is expected to have several local players on the roster. BOARDMAN -- Things started


If life give you lemons ...

Opinion: Times Herald-Record, Middletown, N.Y: One of the secrets to living a rewarding life, so the gurus of


HOW HE SEES IT Compassion evades the less fortunate among us

Opinion: By LEWIS W. DIUGUID KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS The woman walking behind me froze when I turned to


Memorial for victims of church shootings

Memorial for victims of church shootings kJEFF MILLER cries at a makeshift memorial outside the


INMATE ABUSE CASE After split verdict, Budd wants new trial

The ex-deputy who faces a new trial on three counts wants all four retried. YOUNGSTOWN -- If the


MAHONING COUNTY 19 organizations win grants

Recycling revenue can't be used for the county general fund. YOUNGSTOWN -- Nineteen government,


POLICE CALLS

A summary of recent criminal activity in Boardman Township: March 10 Arrest: Police arrested a


SALEM COMMUNITY THEATRE What do you do with a really bad script? Make a great play

When it seems nothing's good, things start working. SALEM -- Question! What do Love, Sex and the


Farrell woman to be honored for rescue

FARRELL, Pa. -- Gertrude Bagnall will be honored Saturday for her actions during the Feb. 18


Miss Maldonado, Mr. Hoops plan June ceremony

XCANFIELD -- The engagement of Norma Maldonado of Canfield and Timothy H. Hoops of Malinta is being


Arts academy meeting set for parents

LORDSTOWN -- Officials from Trumbull County Educational Service Center will meet with parents of


HELOISE Use care in choosing thrift-store donations

Dear Heloise: As a daily reader of your column, I know that you have educated and helped many


Youngstown State slates free start-up workshops

Youngstown State slates free start-up workshops YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown State University's Small