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YOUNGSTOWN MAYOR'S RACE Primary winner to face 5 opponents in November

Three attorneys are running to replace a retiring judge. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS


GABRIELLE UNION Ex-'Friends' actress to be in 'The Honeymooners'

The Omaha native said she draws upon memories of her own rape for some roles. By JOE NEUMAIER


Officer cleared of failing to help shooting victim

The officer said he was never told the man had been shot. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL


This is the week to think about health care issues

Opinion: This is the week to think about health care issues EDITOR: Should a person have to choose


THISTLEDOWN RESULTS

THISTLEDOWN RESULTS MONDAY 2nd--Hopso (IRE) (Cloninger) 4.203.202.60 Newt's Big Boy (Martinez)


ART Competition is showcase for Ohio artists

KETTERING -- Entries for "The View 2005, An All-Ohio Landscape Competition" are being accepted


The variety of plants available has increased over the past five years.

By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER IGHT AFTER PEOPLE GET PAST THE DAY set aside to honor Mom


AREA COLLEGE RESULTS

AREA COLLEGE RESULTS BASEBALL Pitt-Greensburg 4-1, Westminster 3-4 -- Junior Ed DeRose


U.S. Supreme Court to hear colleges' case

Law schools say allowing recruiters on campuses suggests they support discrimination. KNIGHT


DEMOLITION Officer: Kids can get injured

Despite short staffing, the patrol division remains proactive, lieutenant says. By PATRICIA MEADE


BONNIE ERBE Case of fleeting fiancee offers lessons

Opinion: Now that the whole world has vented at Jennifer Wilbanks, perhaps we can step back and build


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& lt;B & gt;BARKO, & lt;/B & gt; Emily Jane, 72, of Venice, Fla.; visitation


All abloom

All abloom k MOTHER'S DAY WEEK unofficially begins the summer planting season in the Valley. This


Goal is to end extralegal end run

Opinion: By ALVIN WILLIAMS KNIGHT RIDDER TRIBUNE When Marcia Carroll sent her 14-year-old daughter to


WINNING NUMBERS | April 30-May 6

OHIO Friday 5/6 Night drawings: Pick 3, Pick 4, Rolling Cash 5, Mega Millions, Mega Ball,


MONDAY'S DRAWINGS

OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 2-4-5 Pick 4, 4-1-3-8 Rolling Cash 5: 9-12-14-21-28 Day


BIRTHS

BIRTHS Forum Health, Northside Allene Hayes and Gregory Schneider, 4130 Staatz Drive,


BURSAR YSU renames money office

The office is now the Student Accounts and University Receivables. YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown State


AROUND THE HORN \ Monday's other games

AMERICAN LEAGUE Tigers 8, Red Sox 3 DETROIT -- Carlos Pena broke a tie with a two-run homer in


Megan A. Hart, fianc & eacute; to be wed in November

XThe engagement of Megan Ann Hart and Anthony Joseph Crisucci, both of Canfield, is being announced


CITY COUNCIL Hubbard to borrow money for 4 projects

A fifth project, which would benefit the police department, was delayed. By PEGGY SINKOVICH


Mr. Wrobleski, fianc & eacute;e planning September nuptial

XSALEM -- Daniel and Susan Wrobleski, 5665 South Range Road, are announcing the engagement of their


BASE CLOSINGS

BASE CLOSINGS Work for members of panel to begin One served as transportation secretary under


Wedding planned in mid-October by Salem couple

XNORTH BENTON -- Announcement is being made by Ken and Terry Benner of North Benton of the


OHIO GOVERNMENT Rep. expresses interest in running for auditor

Two Democrats also have their eye on running for the post in 2006. By JEFF ORTEGA VINDICATOR


YSU students plan to marry in mid-July

XCAMPBELL -- The engagement of Chelsea M. Gozur, Penhale Avenue, and Joshua D. Bascom, Bright


SOFTBALL Lakeview, Struthers advance

Springfield clinched the Inter-County League title with a win over Lowellville. CORTLAND --


BRIDGEWORK Route 45 will close in 2 places

The fire chief will appoint six firefighters. CHAMPION -- State Route 45 will be closed for the


PREP BASEBALL Opincarne pitches Lowellville victory

He had a one-hitter with 13 strikeouts in a 10-0 sectional win over Southern. SALINEVILLE --


LOCAL

LOCAL Second-quarter dividend YOUNGSTOWN -- United Community Financial Corp., holding company


GUARDIANSHIP FUNDS HEARING Judge Maloney hires Cincinnati firm

The judge overruled an agreement that involved the prosecutor's office. YOUNGSTOWN -- A


Today is Tuesday, May 3, the 123rd day of 2005. There are 242 days left in the year. On this date in

Opinion: Today is Tuesday, May 3, the 123rd day of 2005. There are 242 days left in the year. On this date in


YSU

YSU Baseball INDIANAPOLIS -- Junior Justin Thomas was named Horizon League pitcher of the week.


PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE

BASEBALL AREA SCORES TOURNAMENT DIVISION IV Lowellville 10, Southern Local 0 Youngstown


North American finding

hNorth American finding INDIANAPOLIS -- Paleontologist Dr. Robert Bakker talked about a dinosaur


DRUG CASE Trial under way for chiropractor

Three defendants were indicted on a variety of drug-related charges. By PEGGY SINKOVICH


REUNIONS

XChaney High School January and June Classes of 1946 will meet for breakfast at 9:30 a.m. Thursday


OHIO EDISON Three outages leave 900-plus without power

One outage was caused by an insulation problem at a substation. YOUNGSTOWN -- Ohio Edison crews


BOROUGH COUNCIL Contract awarded for sewer project

Council voted to revise a planned parking ban on section so Beechwood Road. NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. --


Prosecution presents phone records as evidence

A bank worker also testified about cashing a check from a Neverland account. LOS ANGELES TIMES


MAHONING COUNTY Austintown teacher pleads innocent to a DUI charge

The long-time teacher remains on administrative leave from school. AUSTINTOWN -- A Lloyd


CRIME Newspaper-box delivery worker files theft reports against two

YOUNGSTOWN -- A woman who places The Vindicator into coin-operated newspaper machines filed police


POLICE PROBE U.S. officials scrutinize Warren cops

A defense attorney met with the federal officials Monday. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL


Separate rhetoric from reality

Opinion: BOSTON -- I won my merit badge in Raising a Teenager. I still wear this small and rather tattered


Guilty plea to rape

Guilty plea to rape YOUNGSTOWN -- A Youngstown man has pleaded guilty to a charge of raping a


INDEPENDENTS November election

Those running in the November general election as independent -- also known as nonparty --


Fall wedding set for Miss Doherty and Mr. Restrepo

XYOUNGSTOWN -- The engagement of Jennifer Doherty, 8035 S.W. 107 Ave., Apt 206, Miami, and Juan


MAHONING COUNTY Man in jail without bond for judge threats

The Sprucewood Court man will return to court next week. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER


Cerankowski- Saul wedding plans revealed

XYOUNGSTOWN -- Announcement is being made by Richard and Cathy Saul of Youngstown of the engagement


MARK PATINKIN Paintings reveal a brush with history

Opinion: I thought I had Vietnam in perspective: It was a messy American mistake. Period. But there is


MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Joseph B. Roper Jr., 26, of Allentown, Pa., and Terra L. Day,


"Chess is like the game of life because you always have to have a backup plan for everything."

Opinion: "Chess is like the game of life because you always have to have a backup plan for everything."


HELOISE Writing on CDs calls for soft-tipped markers

Dear Heloise: Whenever I buy a new computer program with a serial number required for installation,


MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES

AMERICAN LEAGUE TIGERS 8, RED SOX 3 BOSTONDETROIT abrhbiabrhbi Damon cf5131Inge 3b4221 Nixon


LAWRENCE COUNTY Audit confirms $50K missing in property tax payments

County officials say they have no knowledge about the status of the investigation. By VIRGINIA