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MVSD meeds $7.3M to improve system

The filters are no longer useful, the MVSD chief engineer says. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR

Bolton will harm credibility of U.S.

Opinion: The juxtaposition of two political bombshells in Washington last week was dizzying. The Senate

DIV. II BASEBALL Pitcher, batting put Poland again in championship game

Lou Coppola's three-hitter over Niles secured the district semifinal triumph. By PETE MOLLICA

Overlooked votes to decide nominee

The top Democratic vote-getters for sheriff were separated by nine votes. By VIRGINIA ROSS

Blister packs? Shrink wrap? Deliver us!

Dear Readers: Recently we printed a Sound Off about items being overpackaged, making them hard to

Campbell residents refuse to let druggies scare them

Opinion: Last week's indictment of 15 alleged members of a gang involved in drug dealing in a housing project

CANCER SCREENING Sigmoidoscopy: not as effective as colonoscopy, study suggests

Analysis shows a common test may not be adequate, especially in women. LONG ISLAND NEWSDAY A

K.O. DRUGS BOXING Fitch goes 8-2 during third night of competition

YOUNGSTOWN -- Austintown Fitch fighters won eight of their 10 bouts during the third night of the

Beatty sues Tribune Media

Beatty sues Tribune Media ORLANDO, Fla. -- It's war, baby. Warren Beatty is suing Tribune Media

WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS BASEBALL

WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS BASEBALL AREA SCORES TOURNAMENT DIVISION I Struthers District Cene

Hackworth was tougher than the Army in his day

Opinion: By KEVIN HORRIGAN ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH David Hackworth was one of those guys who seemed

NEW CASTLE PLAYHOUSE Stunning Sinatra revue does the show his way

Frank Sinatra's greatest hits are being relived. NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Frank Sinatra has been a part

DIV. II TRACK AND FIELD Struthers' Daniels wins discus

He beat the favorite, Jim Boals of West Branch, by five feet. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS

Judge's use of stereotypes unfair to Mahoning Valley

Opinion: Judge's use of stereotypes unfair to Mahoning Valley EDITOR: I am writing in reference to the

GRAEDONS | People's Herbal Pharmacy Indian spice tumeric can help clear psoriasis

Q. Have you ever heard of any remedies for psoriasis? So far nothing the doctor prescribed has

DIV. II BASEBALL Canfield squeaks past Howland

The Cardinals held off the Tigers, 2-1, and will face Poland today. STRUTHERS -- When Herb Score

Tourism board still faces legal battle

Commissioners' terms for settling the case are 'not negotiable.' WARREN -- Trumbull County's new

Man who fled hearing surrenders

The officers' rights were violated, a defense attorney says. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR

DIV. IV SOFTBALL W. Reserve advances to district title game

The Blue Devils edged Mineral Ridge 2-1 in 10 innings. CORTLAND -- It felt like d & eacute;j

Teen hit after 35 shots fired at 2 homes

The chief said detectives are pulling old cases and have a few leads. YOUNGSTOWN -- The East Side

PENTAGON Official: Don't rush closing of bases

Some are concerned that bases closing now may be needed later. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS

OHIO

OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 5-9-6 Pick 4, 8-3-6-6 Rolling Cash 1-6-20-22-29 Super

Keane wants you to feel something

All Keane cares about is the music, Rice-Oxley says. When Keane's erstwhile guitarist decided to

Jennifer Hormel

JENNIFER HORMEL RUDY ZURA JR. XCAMPBELL -- Jennifer C. Hormel and Rudy J. Zura Jr., both of 367

Hillary, Newt making music together

Opinion: It was the handshake seen around the political world: On June 11, 1995, House Speaker Newt Gingrich

World Stunts Tour performances planned

World Stunts Tour performances planned HARTFORD -- Top Freestyle Motocross riders will perform

Families flocking to flourishing neighborhoods

Some were worried the communities near ground zero would be deserted. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR

Performance re-creates British star

YOUNGSTOWN -- Damaris Peters Pike will perform as Gertrude Lawrence in "A Star Danced" at a

County workers take wage freeze

The county will pay more of the employee retirement contribution. WARREN -- Bargaining units

Board to certify defeat of Lakeview levy

WARREN -- The Trumbull County Board of Elections today will certify that Lakeview schools' levy

In a theater real, real close

Opinion: Scripps Howard News Service: It is the end of the beginning or maybe the beginning of the end or

2004 POLICE AWARDS Local, state and federal

The Mahoning Valley Chiefs of Police Association met Wednesday at Youngstown State University to

PREPS Fitch promotes Day to boys hoops coach

He replaces Gary Conroy, who resigned after the past season. AUSTINTOWN -- After Roger Day hung up

MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Sarantos (Sam) Haloulos, 29, of 122 Maple Drive, Boardman, and

HOW HE SEES IT Here's why John Bolton is right for the U.N.

Opinion: By BRETT SCHAEFER HERITAGE FOUNDATION If you tilt your head to the left, you may be deafened by

KRISTINA CAFARELLA CHRISTOPHER GUIDO

KRISTINA CAFARELLA CHRISTOPHER GUIDO XNORTH CALDWELL, N.J. -- Christopher Guido of New York City,

NORTHFIELD RESULTS

NORTHFIELD RESULTS WEDNESDAY 1st--Class Patrol (Grismore)2.602.202.10 Modern's Legacy (C

Country music legend George Jones comes to Canton Memorial Civic Center at 8 p.m. Ticketmaster. If

Today is Thursday, May 19, the 139th day of 2005. There are 226 days left in the year. On this date

Opinion: Today is Thursday, May 19, the 139th day of 2005. There are 226 days left in the year. On this date

The Sources

The Sources Ticketmaster: Kaufmann's in Eastwood, Southern Park and Shenango Valley malls; and

SMART CARDS State switch from stamps will take more time, dollars

SURPLUS FOOD Antioch Baptist Church, 110 Funston St., Youngstown, 10 a.m. Friday, food only.

Sinkovich and Knickerbocker wedding planned

XYOUNGSTOWN -- Robert and Carol Sinkovich, 23 Gillian Lane, are announcing the engagement of their

UNDERCLASS DIVISION

UNDERCLASS DIVISION (9th and 10th Graders) 1--Flyweights: Tim Kovalscik (Ursuline) over Quinn

'Star Wars' primer

'Star Wars' primer k"EPISODE III -- Revenge of the Sith," the sixth and final piece in George

"Of course the fans are emotional. Given the loyalty they have shown over the years it is

Opinion: "Of course the fans are emotional. Given the loyalty they have shown over the years it is

EDUCATION Weathersfield schools improving financially

The district's finances look better than they have in two years. MINERAL RIDGE -- Weathersfield

Without cop, no camera

By JEFF ORTEGA VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT COLUMBUS -- Cameras installed at intersections to nab

SOFTBALL/BASEBALL LaBrae wins district championship

ORWELL -- One day after knocking off top-seeded, state-ranked Champion, the LaBrae High softball

Reborn New York Dolls sporting a new image

The resurrected glam-rock group plans to celebrate its music with a tour. By BEN EDMONDS KNIGHT

A summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard and Liberty:

A summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard and Liberty: HUBBARD May 11 Arrest: Officers

Boardman's mistakes costly in district defeat

The Spartans dropped a 9-4 decision to North Royalton. By MARK W. MILLER VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF

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Mentally ill man committed 10 years

Roberts was diagnosed with schizophrenia and other personality disorders. YOUNGSTOWN -- When

Music makes strange alliances

A new Alison Krauss album is being sold by none other than Cracker Barrel. By RANDY LEWIS LOS

CANNES FILM FESTIVAL Mixed agendas create odd parallel paths

The serious critics and filmmakers sometimes forget about the entertainers. By DESSON THOMSON

Austintown school project ready to go out for bids

An architect estimates the building will take up to 20 months to complete. By DENISE DICK

Stray oil leak contained

Stray oil leak contained YOUNGSTOWN -- A tractor-trailer dripping oil Wednesday morning on North

Drug trafficker asks for new trial

Lyndal Kimble could be looking at more than 13 years in prison. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR

Breast-feeding bill passes House

Proponents say the public needs more info on breast-feeding benefits. By MICHELE C. HLADIK

Courtney's three-hitter earns first regional trip

Dana Palazzo's three-run double sealed the victory. GREENFORD -- Before Mark Reinhart took over as

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