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Big bodies on big stage, but where's star power?

What is the Roman symbol for "Anonymous?" About the only thing "XL" about this Super Bowl is the


Building projects will soon be done

Judge Krichbaum has claiming rights on courtroom space. By DEBORA SHAULIS VINDICATOR STAFF


MOUNTAINEER RESULTS

MOUNTAINEER RESULTS SUNDAY 1st--Jersey Monster (Pereira)40.609.204.80 Switchback


Davenport, Packer do damage against Illini

More than 160 former Ohio State female athletes were honored at halftime. COLUMBUS (AP) --


HOW HE SEES IT Could Patriot Act have prevented 9/11?

Opinion: By DEROY MURDOCK SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE As the Senate prepares for a showdown vote to


COLUMBUS Improved Blue Jackets do well under pressure

The 4-3 win over Nashville was the team's second straight in comeback style. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The


Leadership group will honor four

The evening includes dinner and a performance by the Struthers Show Choir. YOUNGSTOWN -- Four


Thompson's 23 not enough for Rockets

SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. -- Brandon Thompson scored 23 points for Slippery Rock, which fell to


2 scholarships to be memorial to student

HEBRON, Ohio (AP) -- A dodgeball tournament helped students in central Ohio raise $2,000 for


births

BIRTHS Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion Lynnette Henry and John DeBlois,


GANGS Prank sparks prison violence

The fighting took place at Pickaway Correctional Institution on Dec. 27. COLUMBUS (AP) -- A


Seahawks see Black & amp; Gold

Pittsburgh's colors seem to be dominating Detroit. DETROIT (AP) -- The Seahawks were fortunate to


SUPER BOWL XL For Pittsburgh, Sunday's a day of rest

The Steelers will fly into Detroit today to get ready for the big game. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- While


Nobel winner takes break from writing

Nobel winner takes break from writing MADRID, Spain -- Nobel Prize winner Gabriel Garcia Marquez,


NICE COMEBACK

Nice comeback Cavaliers forward LeBron James scored 32 of his 44 points in the second half, and


TODAY

TODAY 6:40 p.m. (WNIO-AM 1390) College basketball: Youngstown State at Wright State. 7 p.m.


Israel's chief won't compromise until Hamas renounces violence

Israel refuses to hand over tax rebates that could be used for terrorism. JERUSALEM (AP) --


"Flight 93" (9 p.m., A & amp;E): Even as the grim reality of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks

"Flight 93" (9 p.m., A & amp;E): Even as the grim reality of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks


Karin Huttary wins skier X gold medal

ASPEN, Colo. (AP) -- A World Cup skier for five years, Karin Huttary grew tired of weaving between


More Abramoff meetings

Opinion: Washington Post: If a typical picture is worth a thousand words, a picture of President Bush with


City will use fleas to test water for toxins dumped by terrorists

ALTOONA, Pa. (AP) -- Much as coal miners used canaries to detect toxic gases in mines, the city will


WOMEN'S TOP 25 Sunday's other games

No. 3 North Carolina 74, No. 2 Duke 70 DURHAM, N.C. -- North Carolina left no doubt about who's


PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE

BOYS BASKETBALL SATURDAY'S SCORES OHIO Ada 68, Arcadia 35 Akr. SVSM 70, Bedford Chanel 62


YSU athlete driven to succeed

YSU athlete driven to succeed DRIVEN. Competitive. Tough. Friendly. Leader. Perfectionist. They


MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Anthony J. Kornegay, 27, of 309 S. Pearl St., Youngstown, and


Nursing home fined over resident's death

EBENSBURG, Pa. (AP) -- The state fined a Cambria County-owned nursing home more than $10,000 in the


'HILL STREET BLUES' Cop show's special style changed face of TV drama

The first season will be available on DVD Tuesday. By ROBERT THOMPSON WASHINGTON POST Twenty-


Hospice training

YOUNGSTOWN -- Forum Health at Home Hospice is looking for volunteers in preparation for its annual


Social agendas command attention from Academy

Movies with political and social issues dominated Hollywood in 2005. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Western


Insecurity may cause indecision

Dear Annie: I am at the end of my rope. My husband will not commit himself to anything, and I mean


Johnson's choice of college not certain

Canfield High's Angelo Babbaro says he's going to Villanova. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS


Programs show cultural diversity

The language program is run by the Mines Parent-Teacher Organization. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR


William McKinley's 163rd birthday noted

The South Main Street building is a replica of the 1830s McKinley home. By SEAN BARRON


Judge's wife gets 9-18 months

TOWANDA, Pa. (AP) -- The wife of a Bradford County judge was sentenced to nine to 18 months in jail


STEELHOUNDS Jeff Christian goals and fast start not enough in Wichita

Sunday's 3-2 defeat to the Wichita Thunder followed a 6-3 loss to Tulsa. WICHITA, Kan. - The


INDOOR TRACK & amp; FIELD

INDOOR TRACK & amp; FIELD OHIO ATHLETIC CONF. MEET Men 1. Ohio Northern 108.5. 2. Mount


Explosive mars deck of covered bridge

CONFLUENCE, Pa. (AP) -- A crude homemade explosive stained the wooden deck of a century-old bridge


Shooting toward bigger goal

The YSU senior basketball player is looking foward to medical school. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR


NFL

NFL FavoritePointsUnderdog Sunday, Feb 5th. Super Bowl XL at Ford Field-Detroit, MI.


'Tis the season to be splitting

The pattern is magnified in Hollywood, where breakups are tabloid fodder. By ADRIAN McCOY


Superman goes coast-to-coast

LeBron James had a stirring 6-second sequence and led Cleveland past Phoenix. CLEVELAND (AP) -- In


Union files grievance against city district

The YEA says its members should have the first shot at the charter school jobs. By HAROLD GWIN


fugitive of the week

FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Rodney Dale Beach The U.S. Marshals Service in northern Ohio is asking the


SUNDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES

SUNDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES CAVALIERS 113. SUNS 106 PHOENIX (106) -- Diaw 4-6 0-0 8, Marion 8-15 5-5


Family hopes for answers to questions about death

The family is hoping witnesses will come forward. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR TRUMBULL


Personal information can be removed from search engine

Dear Heloise: I just read your column about phone listings. One of the readers mentioned that a


HOW HE SEES IT Giving up a little freedom not fatal

Opinion: By MICHAEL KINSLEY WASHINGTON POST Most of us are not Patrick Henry and would be willing to lose


Fitch's Jameson riding high after win over Rini

His rival from Massillon Jackson is looking forward to a rematch. BY ERIC HAMILTON VINDICATOR


hChinese New Year

hChinese New Year VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Benjamin Fieschi-Rose takes a look under a


NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLOTPtsGFGA


Home robbed while owner was out

Home robbed while owner was out YOUNGSTOWN -- Someone broke into a house in the 800 block of East


Progress is being made in fight against cancer

Opinion: Progress is being made in fight against cancer EDITOR: This is in response to the letter


AMERICA Politics having an effect on more of everyday life

People are being polarized along party lines, poll-takers said. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR


CARL P. LEUBSDORF More than rhetoric needed in '06

Opinion: In recent weeks, President Bush has sought to shape the political environment for Tuesday's State of


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Goal-shooting carries Iowa

Terence Dials had just two points in the second half as OSU became the latest victim of Iowa's


SADDAM'S TRIAL Defense team, defendants cause chaos in courtroom

The new judge warned the defendants about making political statements. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS


Single-engine plane crashes into barn; 2 on board are hospitalized

Witnesses said the pilot struggled to control the plane. LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) -- A single-engine


Death toll at 66 in collapse of roof

The last survivor was rescued Saturday night, five hours after the cave-in. KATOWICE, Poland (AP)


TECHNOLOGY Boards ponder fate of voting machines

Some other countries are moving faster than the U.S. with electronic voting. CLEVELAND (AP) --


"If your platform is the destruction of Israel, it means you're not a partner in peace, and we're

Opinion: "If your platform is the destruction of Israel, it means you're not a partner in peace, and we're


EASTERN CONFERENCE

EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayConf New Jersey2220.524--3-7L-412-


Ryan and Hackett find common ground

The candidate says the congressman is providing him with political insight. By DAVID SKOLNICK


MEN'S TOP 25 Sunday's other games

No. 9 West Virginia 66, St. John's 61 NEW YORK -- West Virginia made just one field goal in the


Money misspent, audit says

Auditors recommend criminal charges. In many cases, no records were made of transactions. DUBAI,


A portrait of hard times in the Valley

The family of five lives in a motel room. By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT YOUNGSTOWN


The Vindicator/Jennifer Phillips

The Vindicator/Jennifer Phillips COMFORTING: Tracy Elza of Bristolville kisses her 4-year-old son,


Road wins have YSU in the hunt

I've always said that the Youngstown State men's basketball team would never be a contender in the


Witherspoon, Hoffman lead way

The loss by 'Brokeback Mountain' to 'Crash' could prove a speed-bump on the its path toward Oscars


SATURDAY'S GAMES

SATURDAY'S GAMES Washington 107, Charlotte 97 New Orleans 95, Memphis 86 Philadelphia 91, New


Federer accepts trophy, tearfully

His win over the Cypriot Marcos Baghdatis, was 5-7, 7-5, 6-0, 6-2. MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) --


AUSTRALIAN OPEN

AUSTRALIAN OPEN Sunday At Melbourne Park Melbourne, Australia Purse: $14.6 million (Grand


BUICK INVITATIONAL

BUICK INVITATIONAL Sunday At Torrey Pines South Yardage: 7,568; Par: 72 At Torrey Pines


AGENDA TUESDAY

Agenda Tuesday Hubbard Exempted Village Board of Education special meeting, 7 p.m., board room,


BOYS STEEL VALLEY CONFERENCE

BOYS STEEL VALLEY CONFERENCE Conf.Overall Warren Harding4-08-3 JFK4-013-1 Ursuline2-18-5


Forget the filibuster, vote on Alito, for or against

Editorial: Some Democratic senators are talking about a filibuster to block the appointment of Judge Samuel


NBA ROUNDUP Sunday's other games

Pistons 102, Lakers 93 AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Detroit's balanced team was once again too much for


City withdraws plans to sue corporation

Additional grants and loans from the state will pay the city's bill. By VIRGINIA ROSS VINDICATOR


LOCAL

LOCAL Developmental hockey BOARDMAN -- The Canfield Developmental Hockey Cardinals defeated


NHL ROUNDUP Sunday's games

Oilers 4, Coyotes 3, SO GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Chris Pronger scored the tying goal with 0.3 seconds


Peace activist Sheehan plans more protests at Bush's ranch

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Cindy Sheehan, the peace activist who just announced that she is weighing


AUCTIONS

AUCTIONS Family Service Agency, 535 Marmion Ave., Youngstown, a nonprofit mental health and social


Canfield hockey team loses to Hoover, 6-2

BOARDMAN -- Canfield lost to North Canton Hoover, 6-2, in high school hockey at The Ice Zone


U.S. National Team tops Phantoms, 4-2

Mahoning Valley outshot the U.S. squad, 13-5, in the final period. ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Brett


GLOBAL POSITION SYSTEM Tracking devices' legality not yet tested, experts say

Unwanted tracking could lead to charges of trespassing or criminal mischief. COLUMBUS (AP) --


Answers to weekly quiz

Answers to weekly quiz Q. Neither vulnerable, as South you hold: K 10 5 4 K 8 7 A 8 Q 7 3 2