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DEP gears up to halt illegal dumping
Eight area companies have been fined for illegal dumping in the past year. MEADVILLE, Pa. -- The
Museum plans activities for Grandparents Day
Museum plans activities for Grandparents Day YOUNGSTOWN -- Children's Museum of the Valley, 139 E.
Civic group working to transform Poland triangle into park
Work on the project started about a year ago. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER POLAND
Younger Busch lives up to praise
Kurt Busch predicted that younger brother Kyle Busch would be a good driver. ASSOCIATED PRESS In
Council takes stand against tax legislation
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- City council has taken a stand against pending legislation that would shift
STANDINGS A.L. wild card
WLPctGB Cleveland7961.564-- New York7861.561 1/2 Oakland7762.55411/2 Thursday's Games Cleveland
NEXTEL CUP
NEXTEL CUP Schedule Feb. 20 -- Daytona 500, Daytona Beach, Fla. (Jeff Gordon) Feb. 27 -- Auto
Children will help save mom from going crazy
Dear Annie: My husband and I are in our late 70s. Although we had a modest income, we managed to
Museum expands to church next door
The building also could be used as a community arts performance center. By DAVID SKOLNICK
ART CLASSES AVAILABLE FOR THE HOME-SCHOOLED
Art classes available for the home-schooled Are you a home-schooled pupil? If so, the Butler
New Orleans artist will miss show's opening
YOUNGSTOWN -- David S. Rubin of the Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, and curator of the
SALEM SLAYING Evidence fails to match DNA of murder suspect, expert says
The murder trial is scheduled to begin Tuesday. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
'Magic,' homers save the Indians
Like Houdini, pitcher Kevin Millwood wiggled out of two jams to help Tribe win. CLEVELAND (AP) --
Man dies in shooting on city's East Side
Man dies in shooting on city's East Side k Youngstown police are investigating a shooting Thursday
Panel urged to pursue sewers
The county elections board will sue commissioners over funds, if necessary. By TIM YOVICH
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS XCatholic Collegiate Association's fall dinner meeting will be Sept. 19 at Boardman
SURPLUS FOOD
SURPLUS FOOD Bethel Church of God in Christ, 3147 Glenwood Ave., various commodities, 9 a.m.
ROUNDUP Racing news and notes
Nice reward: The one person on Kyle Busch's mind as he drove toward his first NASCAR Nextel Cup
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The power of persuasion
The CDC said no disease epidemics have materialized so far. COMBINED DISPATCHES NEW ORLEANS --
The Mahoning County Family and Children First Council is sponsoring a Youngstown mayoral forum at 10:15 a.m. Sept. 15 at its office, 222 W. Federal St. The forum is open to the public.
The Mahoning County Family and Children First Council is sponsoring a Youngstown mayoral forum at
AROUND THE HORN Thursday's other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Devil Rays 7, Yankees 4 NEW YORK -- Carl Crawford hit a two-run double and
ABORTION Court upholds parental consent
The legislation may be enforced for the first time since its 1998 passage. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio's
Hermitage shoplifter gets prison term
MERCER, Pa. -- A Hermitage woman was sentenced to prison Wednesday for shoplifting. Judge
Good to the last drop, but ...
Opinion: Philadelphia Inquirer: Ah, the joy of it all: Sitting in a Starbucks last week, sipping an espresso
Scrappers lose 10-5
Scrappers lose 10-5 kMAHONING VALLEY Scrappers played their last game this season at Eastwood
"Ultimately the president is in charge."
Opinion: "Ultimately the president is in charge." Scott McClellan White House spokesman, on who is
BOARDMAN Official pleads no contest to DUI
The administrator's license has been suspended for six months. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF
TENNIS Federer sails into semifinal against Hewitt
Roger Federer was too much for David Nalbandian in the U.S. Open. NEW YORK (AP) -- Roger Federer
AMERICAN LEAGUE INDIANS 4, TIGERS 2
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Bruce Willis will head jury of 'Miss Italia' pagean
Bruce Willis will head jury of 'Miss Italia' pagean ROME -- "Die Hard" star Bruce Willis will help
Remembering good times
Opinion: Remembering good times EDITOR: On a recent Friday night, a local establishment in Youngstown
City wants input on plan to renovate West Federal
Federal Street improvements are part of the city's 2010 plan. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR STAFF
Dancing for local charity
The dance competition will take place at the Holiday Inn-Boardman. BOARDMAN -- Seeing WFMJ
Vienna wing to spray disaster area
Local officials will meet to see what help is available here for the victims. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
Gaston-Barth wedding planned for early October
XGREENWICH -- Plans for the autumn wedding of Taylor Marie Gaston, 220 Deer Trail, Canfield, and
Out in jail emergency, man racks up charges
In June, the inmate qualified for emergency jail release and qualifies again. By PATRICIA MEADE
Tickets worth weight in gold
Those who have them want a lot from those people who crave them. COLUMBUS (AP) -- So excited is
Use homemade cleaner to make windows shine
Dear Heloise: Some time back, you printed a recipe for homemade window cleaner. I think it contained
Whitmer keys Bluejays' second victory in ICL
NORTH JACKSON -- Megan Whitmer scored 18 points, with two aces, and added 36 sets and seven assists
Man to serve 3 years for hit-run fatality
WARREN -- A 38-year-old Youngstown man was sentenced Thursday to three years in prison in the hit-
AUSTINTOWN Principal, director hope to iron out bus woes
The principal of the school that is the transfer point wants to work on making the system better.
Weathervane to stage Shakespeare comedy
The director has set the play in pre-Revolutionary America. By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
GEORGIE ANNE GEYER Shallow thinking hurts Iraq, Big Easy
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Over the Labor Day weekend, along with all Americans, I watched with increasing horror
Northeastern's potent offense presents challenge
The Huskies' defense gave up a lot of yards, though, and points. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR
Poland stays unbeaten, turns back Canfield, 4-1
CANFIELD -- Steve Gavolas scored two goals as the Poland High boys soccer team defeated Canfield,
Slippery Rock to dedicate memorial
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. -- The newly erected 9/11 memorial at Slippery Rock University, donated by the
U.S. Rep. Ryan declines to run against DeWine
The congressman is the third to bow out of a run against the senator. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Jones set to deliver Cavs the '3'
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Damon Jones wants the basketball a lot, and he wants to shoot it, too. The
Club Pink owner expresses concerns about new policy
Some investors do not want their names to be known. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
HOW HE SEES IT Something new to worry about: terrorist grass
Opinion: By DALE McFEATTERS SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE As if we didn't have enough to worry about --
St. Elizabeth Health Center
St. Elizabeth Health Center Karlie Young and Donnie Sparks, Girard, girl, Sept. 7. Stephanie
COLLEGE PREVIEW | Saturday's games
WESTMINSTER vs. ALLEGHENY Where: Robertson Field, Meadville, Pa. When: 1 p.m. Records: Westminster
HOW HE SEES IT Energy price hikes won't last long
Opinion: By JAMES GLASSMAN SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE A week ago, Hurricane Katrina, a Category 4 storm,
HOW HE SEES IT Keep Katrina relief pork-free
Opinion: By DEROY MURDOCK SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE Recently battered by waves of water, New Orleans
"In Memoriam: New York City, 9/11/01" (8 p.m., HBO): Sunday will be the fourth anniversary of the
"In Memoriam: New York City, 9/11/01" (8 p.m., HBO): Sunday will be the fourth anniversary of the
INDICTMENTS Mahoning County
A Mahoning County grand jury declined to indict Jason Sigurani of South Pearl Street, Youngstown, on
2005 LADY OF SOUL AWARDS Aretha, Amerie, others dish it up
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) -- In a meeting of old and new, honoree Aretha Franklin and young winners
YSU - Student enrollment stands at 12,873
FALL TERM 1,300 accepted at YSU didn't show -- why? Student enrollment stands at 12,873, down
Man sentenced to 22 days for shooting horses
One of the horses will recover from its wounds. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Today is Friday, Sept. 9, the 252nd day of 2005. There are 113 days left in the year. On this date in 1776, the Second Continental Congress makes the term "United States" official, replacing "United
Opinion: Today is Friday, Sept. 9, the 252nd day of 2005. There are 113 days left in the year. On this date
Provided by Town One Streetscapes
Provided by Town One Streetscapes ATTRACTIVE TRIANGLE: An artist's rendering of the plan for
NESHANNOCK TWP. Officials weigh changing system
Confusing addresses could cause problems for safety forces. NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Neshannock Township
A way must be found to terminate Felasco
Editorial: In March 2004, The Vindicator revealed that the man in charge of delinquent tax collections in
MAHONING COMMISSIONERS Action items
Mahoning County commissioners approved these matters Thursday: A $60,111 contract with Thomas Fok
Pitt won't speak the name
The coach decided the loss won't keep him -- or his players -- down. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Two words
Getting your parents OFF YOUR BACK
Chores, allowances, curfew changes, going-out privileges, whatever, should be discussed during times
Antonietta Ianiri to be bride of Kevin Herner
XYOUNGSTOWN -- Romano and Maria Ianiri of Youngstown are announcing the engagement of their
Girls just wanna ROCK
A weeklong camp experience gave confidence to girls ages 8 to 18 and an opportunity to improve their
Valley delivers supplies, workers
First lady Laura Bush mentioned Youngstown's relief efforts in a recent speech. By NANCY TULLIS
Experience lands lead-control chief job
Commissioners said a strong background in housing was essential. By ROGER G. SMITH VINDICATOR
BOSSOU,GUINEA Chimps share knowledge of traps, researcher says
The chimpanzees there are highly intelligent. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS TOKYO -- Wild chimpanzees
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WEDNESDAY'S GAMES
WEDNESDAY'S GAMES American League Minnesota 8, Texas 6 Oakland 8, Seattle 7 Boston 6, L.A.
Firefighters plan 9/11 memorial events
Two area fire departments will hold public services Sunday in remembrance of the terrorist attacks
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Girard: Sept. 4 Auto theft: A man in the
Court: Egg donor has some parental rights
Three states are involved in hearings over triplet boys. AKRON (AP) -- An Ohio appeals court has
Lucy Lawless plays a 'fleet' journalist
An influence for the actress was CNN reporter Christiane Amanpour. By KATE O'HARE ZAP2IT.COM
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT Harvey Webster of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History will present a lecture,
Patriots lead 23-14 after three
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- Tom Brady threw two touchdown passes and Corey Dillon scored on an 8-yard
Flat Scrappers collapse
Jamestown's eight-run seventh inning epitomized a dismal season. By JOHN BASSETTI VINDICATOR
'MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING'
'MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING' WHERE: Weathervane Community Playhouse, Akron WHEN: Wednesday,
Bucs snap 10-game losing skid
The Pirates needed 12 innings to defeat the Diamondbacks. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The Pittsburgh
Police look for 2 children, homeless man
YOUNGSTOWN -- Police are searching for two children and the homeless man they were last seen with
ON THE TRACKS | This weekend's events
NASCAR NEXTEL CUP Chevy Rock & amp; Roll 400 Richmond, Va. Schedule: Today, qualifying (TNT,
Gordon's reputation to be tested
He enters Saturday's race 30 points out of the 10th qualifying spot. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- His
Divers begin experiment living underwater
Divers begin experiment living underwater PONZA, Italy -- Scuba diver Stefano Barbaresi exercises
STARTING LINEUPS | YSU vs. Northeastern
YSU OFFENSE RT - (73) JAMAL LEE (6-3, 290, Sr); (78) Tyler Booth (6-6, 315, Soph.) RG - (72) JOHN
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Kevin R. McKinney, 24, of 1613 Moravia Road, Enon Valley, Pa.,
CAVS SIGN DAMON JONES
Cavs sign Damon Jones Damon Jones is ready to give the Cavaliers something they've needed -- a top
NATION SBA gives terrorism-related loans to businesses not affected by 9/11
Some banks didn't tell borrowers the source of the loans. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Low-interest loans
Rose leads Tigers to fourth triumph
STRUTHERS -- Tara Rose scored 17 points as the Howland High volleyball team defeated Struthers in a
Principal's killer comes up for parole
The victim was beaten to death at Mosquito Lake. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Concert moves to McMenamy's
NILES -- The Sept. 17 concert by Cherry Monroe at B & amp;B Backstage, Boardman, has been moved
Pay to be held in escrow
A meeting today could result in the freezing of Felasco's pension. By VIRGINIA ROSS VINDICATOR
Stoops is reaching back for solutions
The last time coach Bob Stoops lost a game in September was in 1998. NORMAN, Okla. (AP) --
County refinances bond issue for refund
The money will be used to make up for a shortfall in construction of the jail. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK