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Candidates for office come out swinging
Opinion: "Not competent." "Not qualified." "Not truthful." That's how some candidates running for statewide
On the SidE. . .
Opinion: ON THE SIDE. . . This and that from the world of Valley politics. RYAN IN THE SPOTLIGHT: A
Thursday, September 28 (2 stories)
Coach seeks hard workers
The team opens training camp Oct. 10 and concludes it with an exhibition vs. Dayton. By TOM
NOTEBOOK | SteelHounds
Exhibition game: The SteelHounds will play the Dayton Bombers of the East Coast Hockey League Oct.
Monday, September 11 (96 stories)
Fergie: I kicked the habit
Fergie: I kicked the habit NEW YORK -- Fergie, the female voice of the Black Eyed Peas, says she
Federer defeats Roddick again
Golf great Tiger Woods sat in the champion's box to watch the match. NEW YORK (AP) -- There might
VUELTA A ESPANA
VUELTA A ESPANA Sunday's results At Cuenca, Spain 15th Stage 113.09 miles from Motilla del
Return of lost wedding ring stuns husband, eases pain
Hundreds of pieces of jewelry from the wreckage still haven't been claimed. MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS
Host Probst defends division by race in 'Survivor'
Don't judge the show before you see it, the host urges. By RICHARD HUFF NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
Harvick finally a contender
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Nothing was easy for Kevin Harvick from his very first day at NASCAR's highest
Niners lose in desert
Niners lose in desert Kurt Warner completed 23 of 37 passes for 301 yards and three scores, the
Against their nature?
One expert says fewer children are playing outdoors, and that's a problem. By ANNA TONG
Vets from Iraq, Afghanistan air strong opinions
A local reservist says the U.S. should have left Iraq after Saddam's capture. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
NFL PREVIEW Tonight's games
MINNESOTA (9-7) At WASHINGTON (10-6) 7 p.m., ESPN OPENING LINE -- Redskins by 6. RECORD VS. SPREAD
If it works for the Cabinet
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: To his credit, President Bush chose a Cabinet that (to quote former President
Prosecutors: Fundraiser sought Bush perks
Noe is to be sentenced Tuesday in U.S. District Court. TOLEDO (AP) -- A Republican fundraiser
Parliament again delays debate on federalism bill
The bill calls for a three-part federation that would create a separate autonomous state. BAGHDAD,
"I made a terrible mistake, not maliciously, but I made a terrible mistake."
Opinion: "I made a terrible mistake, not maliciously, but I made a terrible mistake." Richard Armitage
Schumacher to retire after Brazilian Grand Prix
He made the announcement after winning the Italian Grand Prix. MONZA, Italy (AP) -- Michael
Columbus handles arrests, fires
Three people including a battalion fire chief were struck by a car. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Couches and
Crash critically injures Warren man
CHAMPION -- The pickup truck driven by Karl R. Larson Jr., 31, of Warren was totaled around 6:40
Chemical cleaners can harm those who have asthma
Dear Heloise: I like your advice on using natural substances, such as baking soda and vinegar, for
Florence becomes a hurricane
Experts couldn't tell if the hurricane was going to make a direct hit. HAMILTON, Bermuda (AP) --
Director of JFS agency touts improvements
JFS has improved its accuracy in two key areas, the director says. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
Benefit will aid local boy with MLD
The benefit event is Sept. 24 at Emmanuel Community Church. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR
Bush makes a pledge of 'renewed resolve'
The president and his wife made many stops to observe the Sept. 11 anniversary. NEW YORK (AP) --
Shuttle delivering giant truss
A wrong move would make the delicate docking procedure dangerous. HOUSTON (AP) -- The space
Do you have cash coming? Check the list in The Vindicator
YOUNGSTOWN -- Current and former Mahoning County residents can check Tuesday's Vindicator to see if
|Local schoolkids honor 9/11 victims
Children can honor the 9/11 victims by being kind to others, the acting police chief said. By SEAN
BUCKEYE BUZZ | Ohio State notes
Future opponents: As if Saturday night's thrilling 24-7 victory over Texas wasn't enough, there was
MLB ROUNDUP | Sunday's other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Athletics 9, Devil Rays 7 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Frank Thomas homered for the
TRUMBULL COUNTY
TRUMBULL COUNTY Divorces filed Michelle Postiy-Jones v. Steven C. Jones. Debbie Caparanis v.
ABOUT ISLAM Programs planned
A program, "A Basis for Dialogue," on what Christians need to know about the Islamic faith is
NFL ROUNDUP | Sunday's other games
AFC Patriots 19, Bills 17 FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- New England came back from an ugly start, going
Buckeyes secured No. 1
Saturday's 24-7 win over Texas was a team effort, but five players did stand out. By ROB TODOR
A day that changed America
Editorial: General Motors officials were moving slowly in developing a new car to replace the Chevrolet
Recent stories illustrate that we're going down hill fast
Opinion: Recent stories illustrate that we're going down hill fast EDITOR: Some of the stories I've read
PGA TOUR-CANADIAN OPEN
PGA TOUR-CANADIAN OPEN Sunday At Hamilton Golf and Country Club Ancaster, Ontario Purse: $5
Diplomats: Iran mulls complying
Discussion of a draft on sanctions is expected soon, one official said. VIENNA, Austria (AP) --
Older fathers raising risk of genetic disorders
BALTIMORE SUN A flurry of new genetic and epidemiological studies is chipping away at a much-
Time for U.S. to unite and fight
Opinion: By CLIFFORD D. MAY SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE Five years after the terrorist attacks of Sept.
Fun at the Mud Bowl
Fun at the Mud Bowl NORTH CONWAY, N.H. -- A player for the Mount Washington Valley Hogs dives for
Many turn out to praise, honor Zona
One of Zona's goals is to include more works by post-World War II artists. By SEAN BARRON
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE PLAYOFFS
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE PLAYOFFS First Round (Best-of-3) Brooklyn vs. Staten Island Saturday:
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP-CHEVY
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP-CHEVY ROCK & amp; ROLL 400 Saturday's late results At Richmond
SCHEDULE
SCHEDULE National TV in parentheses Thursday At The Orleans Hotel-Casino, Las Vegas (OLN), Kid
SATURDAY'S SCORES EAST
SATURDAY'S SCORES EAST Alfred 14, Thiel 0 American International 20, Bryant 7 Army 17, Kent
Veteran receives medals -- finally
Duane Heflin just got his medals a month ago for service in the Vietnam War. By TIM YOVICH
Some people say the terrorism threat is worse today than five years ago.
Some people say the terrorism threat is worse today than five years ago. By NANCY TULLIS
OPEN HOUSE Masjid Al-Khair mosque
The Masjid Al-Khair mosque is planning an open house so that community residents may experience the
SATURDAY'S GAMES
SATURDAY'S GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE N.Y. Yankees 3, Baltimore 2 Kansas City 10, Boston 4, 12
Ohio State leaves no doubt as to who's Number 1
The Buckeyes received 59 of the 65 possible first-place votes by the media. NEW YORK (AP) --
Minister's perspective draws on Sept. 11, Iraq experiences
The pastor serves on the front line in prayer and counseling, and in the National Guard. By LINDA
Board fails to decide fate of embattled chairwoman
Subterfuge was used to get information. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Hewlett-Packard Co.'s board of
More Ohio kids living in poverty
Living in poverty can lead to long-term problems. NELSONVILLE, Ohio (AP) -- About one in every
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Want a scare? Don't look to 'Covenant'
It might be cool but the movie isn't scary. By ROGER MOORE ORLANDO SENTINEL Let us read now
Palmer's return successful
He led a 23-10 win over the Chiefs, but also worried about Trent Green. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) --
Owners, fans take a shine to car show
Bobby Boano, 10, of Poland shines his grandfather Robert Boano's 1940 Ford at Motorfest 2006. The
Answers to weekly quiz
Answers to weekly quiz Q. As South, vulnerable, you hold: 8 6 4 3 K 6 Q J 6 A K 10 4 The
Browns Bush-wacked
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Reggie Bush strolled down the hallway toward the team bus wearing a backpack, an
Sabathia, Martinez pace Tribe past Chisox
Cleveland's 5-2 win puts Chicago further behind in the AL wild card race. CHICAGO (AP) -- C.C.
thistledown results
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SUNDAY 1st--That's All Right (Spieth)5.403.002.40 Awesome Eve (Rosendo
Arroyo pitches way past Pirates
The Reds' starter went eight innings in the 4-2 win over Pittsburgh. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Bronson
BINGO AND CARD PARTIES
BINGO AND CARD PARTIES St. Stephen of Hungary Church Altar and Rosary Society, 854 Wilson Ave.,
Relaxed, Dylan opens up more
The singer/songwriter often lets the music speak for itself. NEW YORK (AP) -- At a 1964 Halloween
Cardinals rock Niners, 34-27
Arizona placed its first regular-season game in its new football palace. GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) --
SOLDIER PROFILES
SOLDIER PROFILES Middle East experiences Three area soldiers talk about their experiences in
FOOTBALL SATURDAY'S SCORES OHIO
FOOTBALL SATURDAY'S SCORES OHIO Beaver Local 24, Hunting University 7 Bellaire 34, Rayland
'Islam' means 'peace,' says head of local Islamic Society
The Quran doesn't condone killing innocent people, a Muslim leader said. By LINDA M. LINONIS
Europe has blind spot in the war on terror
Opinion: By JAMES JAY CARAFANO HERITAGE FOUNDATION Travel is educational. Recently, I have crossed the
TODAY
TODAY 11:30 a.m. (FSN Ohio) NFL: Romeo Crennel press conference. 4 p.m. (GC) Golf: Kraft-Nabisco
In the new version of normal, 9/11 hovers over life in general
Many see the effect of 9/11 on society, a poll shows. LOS ANGELES TIMES Airport trash cans
Today is Monday, Sept. 11, the 254th day of 2006. There are 111 days left in the year. This is
Opinion: Today is Monday, Sept. 11, the 254th day of 2006. There are 111 days left in the year. This is
CANADIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE
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Officials: Bin Laden trail's gone 'stone cold'
The CIA has recently increased the number of assets and officers to find bin Laden. WASHINGTON
Man shot in left leg is in critical condition
Man shot in left leg is in critical condition YOUNGSTOWN -- Maurice Briggs, 21, of East Judson
Troubled son needs counselor
Dear Annie: My 17-year-old son, "Mason," has been in and out of trouble for the last two years. He's
Local Sport Digest
YSU Gateway selects WR Peterson YOUNGSTOWN -- For the first time since joining the Gateway
'THE COVENANT'
'THE COVENANT' Grade: F. Director: Renny Harlin. Running time: 1 hour 35 minutes. Rating: PG-13
Furyk's final-round 65 wins Canadian Open
His 14-under 266 total beat Bart Bryant by one stroke. ASSOCIATED PRESS ANCASTER, Ontario -- Jim
Santana keeps Twins in Central title race
He stopped the Tigers on two hits and won his 18th game . MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Johan Santana
SAINTS 19, BROWNS 14
SAINTS 19, BROWNS 14 New Orleans3673--19 Cleveland0077--14 First Quarter NO--FG Carney 43,
Suicide bomber kills Afghan governor
WASHINGTON POST KABUL, Afghanistan -- A suicide bomber with explosives strapped to his body
Zetts takes charge in YSU win
Youngstown State junior quarterback Tom Zetts wasn't thrilled with his first-half performance
Quake in Gulf of Mexico sends out shock waves
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- A magnitude 6.0 earthquake in the Gulf of Mexico sent shock waves through an
War on terror is not another world war
Opinion: By TED GALEN CARPENTER CATO INSTITUTE Compared to the lethal menaces of the 20th century, the
Notre Dame rattled Nittany Lions early
Anthony Morelli, making his first road start, showed jitters against the Irish. MCCLATCHY
Report: Gun violence on rise
Less federal money has meant fewer police officers in many cities. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Americans
Elephants will parade in Youngstown
The circus will arrive Wednesday in a 53-car train. By GUY D'ASTOLFO VINDICATOR ENTERTAINMENT
Administrators pay 10% of insurance premiums
Other nonunion employees must begin making the payment Oct. 1. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
'Operation Salute' honors Pa. National Guard troops
Signs of gratitude for the National Guard troops were everywhere. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- A
Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion
Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion Ayana Green and Kevin Pullen, Youngstown, boy,
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Carl Morrison
The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking the public to help find its Most Wanted
Dems have domestic battle plan
Opinion: President Bush and Karl Rove say Republican policies on terrorism are making Americans safer.
FOOTBALL SCHEDULE
FOOTBALL SCHEDULE All Times EDT Subject to change Thursday, Sept. 14 EAST Maryland at West
Sunday, September 10 (161 stories)
Healing field marks anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks
The tribute stretches over 10 acres. MARIA STEIN, Ohio (AP) -- Volunteers placed thousands of
Safety testing company battles counterfeiters
The problem is getting worse, a UL official said. WASHINGTON (AP) -- For 112 years, Underwriters
Northern Iowa falls to North Dakota
The Division II Sioux pulled off the 35-31 upset win at the UNI-Dome. ASSOCIATED PRESS CEDAR
AMERICAN LEAGUE MARINERS 7, RANGERS 2
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DIRECTOR REFLECTS ON PAST, FUTURE
During Lou Zona's tenure, the Butler has branched out in many ways. SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR
'Potty talk' really pulls her chain
Q. My 3-year-old son constantly uses what I call "potty talk." He uses the words poop and poo-poo
2 Trumbull fires reported 7 minutes apart
HOWLAND -- Two structure blazes in northern Trumbull County kept firefighters and county 911
Scoring summary: YSU 34, Maine 14
Maine7700--14 Youngstown St.67147--34 First Quarter YSU--Mason 13 run (kick blocked), 3:06. Me
Bricks to help rebuild gardens
Paving bricks can be engraved as a memorial to family or friends. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR
Best Bets on TV Tonight
"The Wire" (10 p.m., HBO): "The Wire" returns for a fourth season, with the point of view changing
Northfield Results
NORTHFIELD RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Manhattan Slick5.002.402.40 I'm Chaser (Popio)3.603.00
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NFL PREVIEW | Today's games
NEW ORLEANS at CLEVELAND 1 p.m., FOX Opening line: Browns by 3. Series record: Browns lead 1-0.
JENNY DECENSO MATTHEW POLKOVITCH
JENNY DECENSO MATTHEW POLKOVITCH XYOUNGSTOWN -- The wedding of Jenny Lynn DeCenso, 5508 Southern
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO Who: The 5 Browns When: 7:30 p.m. Thursday Where: W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning
Weird ...
WEIRD ... Why do men have nipples? It's an interesting question and one that was answered, along
Maine's a pain, but YSU wins
The Penguins' defense blanked the Bears in the second half. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS
Konerko's homers, Garland's pitching power White Sox
Kevin Kouzmanoff hit a three-run homer for Cleveland in the 10-8 loss. CHICAGO (AP) -- Paul
THIS WEEK'S SOAPS
ALL MY CHILDREN Refusing to abandon Dixie, Zach walked out on Kendall. Kendall's lack of faith in
EMA gets new base in Lisbon
The EMA is an agency people don't care about until there is a problem, the director said. LISBON
Arthritis help
Arthritis help NILES -- The Arthritis Exercise Program is offered at the Niles Senior Citizen's
AGENDA MONDAY
Agenda Monday Canfield Township trustees, 5:30 p.m., 21 S. Broad St. Austintown Township
Men's Garden Club sponsors two-day horticultural show
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Davis Educational and Visitors Center in Fellows Riverside Gardens at Mill Creek
NEXT UP \ This week's events
YSU Today -- Soccer at Kent State, 1 p.m. Today-Monday -- Women's golf hosts YSU Invitational at
Roddick serves self into final
He beat Mikhail Youzhny. Now comes a far tougher task: Roger Federer. NEW YORK (AP) -- Andy
Official calls on insurgents to join reconciliation effort
No major insurgent group has agreed to join. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Iraq's Sunni Arab vice
PGA TOUR-CANADIAN OPEN
PGA Tour-Canadian Open Saturday At Hamilton Golf and Country Club Ancaster, Ontario Purse:
Canadian Football League
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Foundation to sponsor third fall fashion show
The event will feature young people fighting cancer and those who care for and support them.
& lt;B & gt;ANGEL, & lt;/B & gt;Anna, 97, of Struthers; calling
& lt;B & gt;ANGEL, & lt;/B & gt;Anna, 97, of Struthers; calling hours Wednesday
TOUGH TEST AHEAD
Tough test ahead New coach Jimmy Connors has helped Andy Roddick regain his mojo. But it might not
Ohio soldier killed in combat in Iraq
WILLIAMSFIELD, Ohio (AP) -- An Ohio soldier was killed during combat operations in Iraq, the U.S.
Player's parents get a taste of big game
Sue Datish said she's impressed with how friendly the people in Texas are. By ROB TODOR
CARRIE JARVIS KEITH BOYER
CARRIE JARVIS KEITH BOYER XCANFIELD -- The exchange of nuptial vows took place at 2:30 p.m. Aug. 5
'SHADOWLANDS' Play is a moving love story
The author referred to the world as the 'shadowlands.' TRACEY D'ASTOLFO VINDICATOR
Iran and EU agree to more talks
The talks could be Iran's last chance to avoid sanctions. VIENNA, Austria (AP) -- Senior
Bookmobile aims to add patrons
The new bookmobile went into circulation last month. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR PENNSYLVANIA
Rose on top of crowded Canadian scoreboard
In Oklahoma, Cristie Kerr shot 61 -- the top single-round score on the LPGA Tour this year.
IN THE CUP! Area holes in one
Mill Creek par 3: Aces were made by Marc Gorvet of Youngstown, on the 80-yard, No. 2 hole with a
Russell's yardage powers Beaver Local
HUNTING VALLEY -- Ethan Russell ran 16 times for 160 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Beaver
TRICIA LITCH ERIC FOLEY
TRICIA LITCH ERIC FOLEY XYOUNGSTOWN -- Tricia Litch and Eric Foley, both of 7481 Valley View
Peace Corps volunteer
Peace Corps volunteer NEW SPRINGFIELD -- Emily L. Chaples, 22, has been accepted as a Peace Corps
Grandma was off base with remark about moms
Dear Annie: I am a male in my mid-30s and very successful. I've been divorced for several years and
Peterson steps up to lead receivers
The fifth-year senior had five catches and two TDs against Maine. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR
TOP 25 ROUNDUP | Saturday's games
No. 4 (tie) Auburn 31, Mississippi St. 0 STARKVILLE, Miss. -- Brad Lester rushed for two
Group has plans to get mill working
The current mill owners are retiring. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR PENNSYLVANIA BUREAU VOLANT,
Atlantis makes 'majestic' liftoff
A review of video from the launch found no significant damage. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- Space
Fire departments look toward consolidation
The level of commitment required of emergency medical technicians has grown dramatically. By ED
Farmers angered by vandalism that leaves crop circles in fields
MARION, Ohio (AP) -- Farmers are angry about an increasing number of crop circles popping up in
Vindicator file photo
Opinion: Vindicator file photo SEVENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO: The Mahoning Rifle Club's junior team from American
No. 6 West Virginia has no trouble with I-AA E. Washington
The Eagles were a late addition to the schedule and were paid $450,000. MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) --
NICOLE CLEMENTI MICHAEL WILLIAMS
NICOLE CLEMENTI MICHAEL WILLIAMS XRIVIERA MAYA, Mexico -- Nicole Marie Clementi and Michael Evan
Woods destined for golf greatness
Is Tiger Woods a real, live human being? Does he bleed real blood? Does he put his pants on, like
Region prepares for emergency
In Pennsylvania, funding is distributed on a regional basis. VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT Officials
Paulino, Bay lead Pirates to 7-4 victory over Reds
Pittsburgh's win kept Cincinnati 31/2 games behind in the NL wild card race. CINCINNATI (AP) --
Buckeyes mess with Texas
Troy Smith helped his Heisman hopes and OSU took a big step toward the Fiesta Bowl. By ROB TODOR
AREA BOWLING SCORES
AREA BOWLING SCORES Highlights On Sept. 6, Ron Ilich rolled his first 300 game in the Window
THE 5 BROWNS Siblings put their own spin on classical music
Their second album was No. 1 on the classical charts for 20 weeks. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE PLAYOFF
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE PLAYOFF First Round (Best-of-3) Brooklyn vs. Staten Island Saturday:
Bermuda readies itself for Florence
The island's only airport was closing. HAMILTON, Bermuda (AP) -- Residents of Bermuda installed
MELANIE PROFERA BRIAN WISHAK
MELANIE PROFERA BRIAN WISHAK XNILES -- The exchange of nuptial vows took place at 1 p.m. July 29
9/11 spawns religious arrogance
Opinion: Five years after 9/11, arrogant religious certitude remains widespread and ruinous. That certitude
Bush's grand plan set to begin
The 2005 Heisman Trophy winner makes his pro debut today in Cleveland. CLEVELAND (AP) -- New
Zona marks 25 years as director of Butler
Zona marks 25 years as director of Butler LOU ZONA, above, reflects on the past and future as he
Quite fun, in fact
By RON BERTHEL ASSOCIATED PRESS Although many people find the Internet a handy tool for digging
POPE BENEDICT XVI VISITS HIS HOMELAND
Pope Benedict XVI visits his homeland MUNICH, Germany -- Greeted by a thunderous chorus of church
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Michigan clobbers Chippewas; Notre Dame next
Northwestern was beaten by I-AA New Hampshire and Rutgers blanked Illinois, 33-0. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion
Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion April and Mike Beck, Austintown, girl, Sept. 9.
Local Sports Digest
YSU Cross country AKRON -- YSU freshman Justin Dickman finished eighth to lead the men's squad
SHAMONE GORE STACEY GADDY
SHAMONE GORE STACEY GADDY XYOUNGSTOWN -- The exchange of nuptial vows took place at 1 p.m. Aug. 5
JANELLE PICCIANO RYAN JANKOWSKI
JANELLE PICCIANO RYAN JANKOWSKI XYOUNGSTOWN -- Hawaii was the honeymoon destination of Ryan A.
Canfield Road man held on rape charge
YOUNGSTOWN -- A city woman stopped police in the street around 5 p.m. Saturday and said she had been
A MUSICAL FAMILY: The 5 Browns are, from left, Melody, Gregory, Deondra, Desirae and Ryan. The group
A MUSICAL FAMILY: The 5 Browns are, from left, Melody, Gregory, Deondra, Desirae and Ryan. The group
From girl to woman
Ancient traditions mark the transition when a girl turns 15. By SARAH POULTON VINDICATOR
Ceremony to recognize new members of Mahoning County Bar Association
YOUNGSTOWN -- New Mahoning County Bar Association members will be recognized at a ceremony at 11
Apartment fire sends resident to hospital
SHARON, Pa. -- A First Street woman was taken to Sharon Regional Hospital after a fire damaged her
Boardman boys, Mooney girls win
EAST PALESTINE -- The Boardman High boys and Mooney girls defended titles at the East Palestine
Experts: Hoarding requires intervention
School bus drivers and meter readers often phone in complaints. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR
Another major terrorist attack is a certainty, officials say
Terrorists are always looking for new ways to strike. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The threat of terrorism
Beds of stone not a hard choice for some
Fans of the bed swear the beds help their backs. By ERIC HSU MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS HACKENSACK,
Parties gear up for busiest primary night
The GOP is looking to keep control of the House and Senate. WASHINGTON (AP) -- In Arizona, one
On airport patrol, officer thinks like a terrorist
Intelligence officials worry about black-market missiles. WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON --
A partial look at what Department of Homeland Security dollars brought to the Mahoning and Shenango valleys, according to data from the Ohio Emergency Management Agency, Ohio Homeland Security Grants
A partial look at what Department of Homeland Security dollars brought to the Mahoning and Shenango
SEPTEMBER
SEPTEMBER TODAY -- Ohio Red Bulls benefit outing at Dogwood Golf Course. Shotgun start at 8 a.m.
Judge sentences man to prison for thefts
One man is going to prison for a burglary that netted him and his partner $6. MERCER, Pa. -- A
SARAH MEDVEC TERRY MCDERMOTT
SARAH MEDVEC TERRY MCDERMOTT XYOUNGSTOWN -- Sarah Joy Medvec and Terry McDermott, both of Gahanna,
County in Florida plans to vaporize trash in landfill
One official doubts that plasma technology will erase the need for landfills. FORT PIERCE, Fla.
OAKLAND PLAY REVIEW Performances bring tragedy to personal level
Actress Molly Galano gave a riveting performance. By GUY D'ASTOLFO VINDICATOR ENTERTAINMENT
JENNIFER CAMPBELL DAVID GOLDSTEIN
JENNIFER CAMPBELL DAVID GOLDSTEIN XHANALEI, Hawaii -- The beach at Hanalei Bay on the island of
PATRIOT DAY Ohio Sept. 11 observance
GOV. BOB TAFT has ordered all flags on state-owned property to fly at half-staff from sunrise to
JENNIFER MANCHESTER JOE MURPHY
JENNIFER MANCHESTER JOE MURPHY XHUDSON -- The marriage of Jennifer Manchester, 1144 Cox Drive,
Senate expected to debate proposal on interrogations
WASHINGTON (AP) -- To many of President Bush's allies, it is time to free intelligence officials
Notebook: Ohio State vs. Texas
Streaks snapped: Ohio State stopped a few Texas streaks. The Longhorns had won 16 games in a row at
Area colleges: Saturday's games
Azusa Pacific 31, Malone 6 CANTON -- Marcus Lampkin ran 26 times for 87 yards and a 2-yard
Islam will release an album this fall
Islam will release an album this fall NEW YORK -- The artist formerly known as Cat Stevens will
MICHELE THORNTON JAMES DIERKES
MICHELE THORNTON JAMES DIERKES XLOWELLVILLE --Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church was the setting
Hiznay's goals carry Poland
Walsh Jesuit beat Mooney. BOARDMAN -- Katie Hiznay scored twice Saturday as the Poland High girls
Novotny 70th is celebrated at Mass, party
XSTRUTHERS -- The 70th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Novotny, 442 Ninth St., was
FOR KIDS OF ALL AGES Some reference books are written especially for young readers. But don't be surprised if adults helping out with the homework don't find themselves irresistibly thumbing through
"The World Almanac for Kids 2007" (World Almanac Books, $12.99) The standard version of "The World
Teacher dies after having heart attack in class
EUCLID, Ohio (AP) -- A 42-year-old teacher who collapsed in his middle-school classroom died of a
Dykes, Villagrana, Rodemoyer give WVU local flavor
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- When the No. 6-ranked West Virginia University football team plays host to
Brothers resentenced in check scheme
AKRON (AP) -- Two brothers who owned eight Northeast Ohio convenience stores and allegedly defrauded
INDIANA 24, BALL ST. 23
Indiana 24, Ball St. 23 MUNCIE, Ind. -- Third-string quarterback Kellen Lewis rallied Indiana for
CHALKS AND 'DOGS | Pro picks
Indianapolis (- 3) at New York Giants: The Manning bowl with the party line (set by Archie?): Peyton
NANCY SNAVLEY ERIC ENSLEY
NANCY SNAVLEY ERIC ENSLEY XYOUNGSTOWN -- Nancy Elizabeth Snavley, a daughter of Al and Ruth
Band Nights: Musical performances
Area band nights scheduled this week: TRUMBULL COUNTY Vienna: Five marching bands will perform
FRIDAY
FRIDAY Wimodaughsis will meet at noon at Piccadilly Parlour in Canfield. Hostesses will be Ann
OVERVIEW Radio Maria
Catholic radio: Radio Maria began broadcasting in Ohio in June, the sixth English-language version
Fugitive of the week: Darrin S. Stevenson
The FBI/Mahoning Valley Violent Crimes Task Force is asking the public to help find the fugitive of
WOMEN'S NBA PLAYOFFS
WOMEN'S NBA PLAYOFFS FIRST ROUND (Best-of-3) EASTERN CONFERENCE Connecticut 2, Washington 0
Scoring summary: Ohio State 24, Texas 7
Ohio St.7737--24 Texas0700--7 First Quarter OSU--Gonzalez 14 pass from T.Smith (Pettrey kick),
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Glut of home listings fails to materialize yet
Many people thinking about selling their homes might wait until spring, a Realtor said. By ED
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SATURDAY'S RESULTS FOOTBALL BEAVER LOCAL 24, UNIVERSITY SCHOOL 7 Beaver Local06612--24
After a struggle, Catholic station comes to Ohio
The station has no direct connection with the Catholic Church. WEST MILTON, Ohio (AP) -- Bringing
Mahoning county
MAHONING COUNTY Forum Health At Home offers hot, nutritious meals at noon weekdays at nine
TRUMBULL COUNTY
TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Adam D. Balzer, 24, of 5264 state Route 82 N.W., Newton Falls,
RICHELLE SEIDITA JOSEPH BETTURA
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Find a haircut that suits your face shape
Knowing the contours of your face and what complements it are the key. SCRIPPS HOWARD Thinking
Late-summer garden party honors Simpsons on their 50th anniversary
XSTRUTHERS -- The gardens at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Simpson on Hopewell Drive was the setting
Giving the kids cell phones gives peace of mind
Cell-phone companies are marketing their products to younger consumers. By ELAINE GASTON
Inside: Columbiana County opens its state-of-the-art Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management. A10
Inside: Columbiana County opens its state-of-the-art Office of Homeland Security and Emergency
Akron scores on final play to beat Wolfpack
ASSOCIATED PRESS RALEIGH, N.C. -- Dennis Kennedy's third 1-yard touchdown run -- on the last play
Children host surprise party in celebration of Galmans' 44th
XYOUNGSTOWN -- The 44th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Galman, 127 E. Myrtle Ave., was
David Wright 3-for-3 in Mets' win over L.A.
Atlanta closed to within five games of San Diego for the wild card. ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK --
Temple on the Hill Hi-Twelve conducts officer installation
YOUNGSTOWN -- Temple on the Hill Hi-Twelve Club 720 held its seventh annual installation of officers
Notebook: YSU vs. Maine
Defense: The YSU defense had a good second half against Maine. They held the Black Bears to a
JAMIE IGNAZIO RICK WALSKI
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Quincea & Ntilde;era History and Traditions
QUINCEA & Ntilde;ERA HISTORY AND TRADITIONS Quincea & ntilde;eras are among the oldest
LOOK TOP-NOTCH Learn to accent the positive
The oval is considered the most versatile face shape. Many other face shapes seek hairstyles to make
Wang records 17th win as Yankees slip past Orioles
Derek Jeter had two hits and an RBI in the 3-2 victory. ASSOCIATED PRESS BALTIMORE -- The New
Salvation Army offers applications for 2006 Christmas assistance
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Mahoning County Salvation Army is providing applications for 2006 Christmas
Swallowing small amount of mercury poses no risk
Q. This concern has plagued me for 21 years, and I need to know once and for all if I can stop
Survey reveals toll on children
NEWSDAY Interviews with more than 500 surviving family members and first responders of the Sept.
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Captured ex-fugitive enters no plea
He was charged with several attempted murder counts. BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- A former fugitive
JOAN DEPIORE TIMOTHY REARDON
JOAN DEPIORE TIMOTHY REARDON XMASURY -- The wedding of Joan M. DePiore of Masury and Timothy J.
Fall Market to be sponsored by Canfield Junior Women
CANFIELD -- The Junior Women's League of Canfield will sponsor its 37th annual Fall Market on
Trustees vote to admit men to women's college
Many in the crowd turned their backs on the interim president. LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) -- Amid boos
STEPHANIE KIBLER JOEL GENSLER
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Baseball
BASEBALL Lordstown Park -- is where Valley Sting will have 14U tryouts on Sept. 16 from 5-7 p.m.
TODAY
TODAY St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Avenue, Youngstown, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Substance over style in victory
Maria Sharapova easily captured her second Grand Slam title. NEW YORK (AP) -- Maria Sharapova
BASEBALL STANDINGS
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Will Knecht, above, son of the late Bill Knecht, speaks during a dedication ceremony for the Bill Knecht Amphitheater at Youngstown State University. Looking on are Dr. David Sweet, YSU president, and
Will Knecht, above, son of the late Bill Knecht, speaks during a dedication ceremony for the Bill
Today is Sunday, Sept. 10, the 253rd day of 2006. There are 112 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Sunday, Sept. 10, the 253rd day of 2006. There are 112 days left in the year. On this date
Families work hard to keep memories of loved ones alive
The families have established a foundation and donated in the victims' honor. By DENISE DICK
Crestview wins twice; Girard downs Howland
Boardman won two in Beloit and Mooney defeated three opponents at home. NEW WATERFORD -- The
Quinn leads No. 4 Irish to rout over Penn State
Notre Dame jumped out to 20-0 lead en route to a 41-17 victory. SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) -- Brady
Boxing Schedule
SCHEDULE National TV in parentheses Sept. 14 At The Orleans Hotel-Casino, Las Vegas (OLN), Kid
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SENIOR CITIZENS
AARP 2520 Poland Chapter 2520, AARP, will meet at 1 p.m. Sept. 18 at Poland United Methodist
Stewart eliminated from The Chase with poor finish
He finished 18th behind winner Kevin Harvick in the final tuneup. RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- In a
Cleaning up an image
New signs for the Riverbend Business Park will greet visitors. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR
Saturday, September 9 (115 stories)
Cops nab fugitive wanted in killing
Although he had threatened 'suicide by cop,' he gave up. CARROLL, N.Y. (AP) -- A fugitive
Magnitude of matchup is monster
In college football circles for the early season, it's huge. AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- Ohio State vs.
PGA TOUR-CANADIAN OPEN
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KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Get an IOU in writing from chatty ex-boyfriend
Dear Annie: I recently broke up with my boyfriend of 18 months. The relationship ended for many
So why do we keep going back to the lake?
Strange things have happened around me this fishing season, oddities that range from the humorous to
League reinstates Little Raiders
WARREN -- The Little Raiders football teams will be back on the field today. A dispute involving
GRADS LIST
GRADS LIST The following students were awarded bachelor's degrees unless otherwise noted:
Solving the mystery of migration
Shorter days, a predictable characteristic of September, is the absolutely reliable environmental
ABRAHAMIC PROGRAM \ A six-part series
Agnes Martinko, a regular contributor to The Vindicator's Religion page, attended a weeklong series
Pilgrimage planned
Pilgrimage planned NORTH JACKSON -- Youngstown Chapter of the Slovak Catholic Federation will have
McCarthy-led Mooney crushes Hoban, 40-13
Junior fullback Mike Zordich had 114 yards on 13 carries. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
Pierzynski hits walk-off homer
The White Sox pulled out the 7-6 victory over the Tribe. CHICAGO (AP) -- A.J. Pierzynski hit a
TODAY Maine at YSU
Time: 4 p.m. Radio/TV: Live on WNIO-AM (1390), WBBG-FM (106.1), WYFX (17/62), at 10:30 p.m.
CUTTING REMARKS A few extra tips
When its time to get a haircut, it is best to give the process some extra thought and take the
Folk artist 'Moses of East Cleveland' dies
EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio (AP) -- Rev. Albert Wagner, a folk artist whose work with discarded bowling
Festival aims to attract tourists
Sonny Reynolds will portray Johnny Appleseed during the festival. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR
With a big 'Welcome home,' troops return to Hermitage
The unit helped fuel military operations in Kuwait, Afghanistan and Iraq. By NANCY TULLIS
As show turns 18, creator keeps going
A Simpsons movie will make it to theaters next year. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- As Bart Simpson skips
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Oil discovery doesn't alter need for conservation
Opinion: Kansas City Star: The latest discovery of large oil supplies in the Gulf of Mexico is encouraging.
Columbiana is satisfied after win over W. Reserve
Blue Devils quarterback Brandon Moherman completed 13 of 24 passes for 138 yards. By JOHN BUTERA
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HOW HE SEES IT 9/11 has hardened our resolve to be free
Opinion: By DONALD H. RUMSFELD MCCLATCHY-TRIBUNE In January, al-Qaida's second in command, Ayman al-
New building
NEW BUILDING Funding sources Putting together $5.8 million for the expansion of the Youngstown
MUNICIPAL BENCH Appellate ruling says Girard must give court more funds
A magistrate ruled that the court should receive some additional funding. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR.
McDonald brings end to Mineral Ridge streak
The Blue Devils handed the Rams their first loss in five years in the series, 21-11. By DOUG
PITTSBURGH New mayor vows to promote agenda
The 26-year-old is the youngest mayor in the city's 190-year history. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A year
Hubbard's Smith has good start
The third-string free safety was on the punt and kickoff coverage units, making three solo tackles
Second courtroom to close for renovation
LISBON -- The second courtroom in the Columbiana County Courthouse will be closed at the end of next
Lutheran church will install new pastor
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Rev. Paul W. Heine will be installed as pastor of Martin Luther Lutheran Church,
MINIPAGE TEACHER'S GUIDE
MiniPage Teacher's Guide MiniPage activities meet many state and national educational standards.
Burning house collapses after firefighters arrive
A ceiling fell and hit a firefighter on the head. YOUNGSTOWN -- A vacant house on fire in the 900
'THE ILLUSIONIST'
'THE ILLUSIONIST' Grade: A. Director: Neil Burger. Running time: 110 minutes. Rating: PG-13 for
Americans' psychological effect not as bad as many anticipated
Few people mark the events as a milestone. SCRIPPS HOWARD Mental-health experts feared
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Programs attract a loyal following
Each day at Chautauqua is full of events, many occurring simultaneously. The clarion bells on the
PLAY REVIEW For 'Love of a Pig,' you'll keep smiling
It's the story of one girl's pursuit of a boyfriend. GUY D'ASTOLFO VINDICATOR ENTERTAINMENT
Many flock to join in dove hunt opener
The excitement of the event keeps hunters coming back year after year. By BRENT FRAZEE MCCLATCHY
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"Trapped in the Towers: The Elevators of 9/11" (8 p.m., A & amp;E): Survivors recount their
Sept. 11 ceremony
Sept. 11 ceremony POLAND -- The Western Reserve Fire District will commemorate the fifth
Today is Saturday, Sept. 9, the 252nd day of 2006. There are 113 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Saturday, Sept. 9, the 252nd day of 2006. There are 113 days left in the year. On this date
SMARTS schedules 17th District art show
Students from area high schools have their work on display. YOUNGSTOWN -- Students Motivated by
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP
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Memorial sculpture contains too many names
BAYONNE, N.J. (AP) -- A 100-foot-tall sculpture being unveiled on Monday's fifth anniversary of 9/11
Clarett found capable for trial
He will go on trial Sept. 18 on charges that he held up two people outside a bar. COLUMBUS (AP) --
New computers in use Monday
More up-to-date court records will be available online starting Wednesday. By ED RUNYAN
U.S. OPEN Sharapova overcomes Mauresmo, Slam jinx
The Final will see the Russian facing off with Belgium's Justine Henin-Hardenne, who is ranked No.
Fashion designer follows her childhood dream
Her well-designed clothes help maintain femininity in a masculine world. By CRYSTAL DEMPSEY
Local Hispanic students to be honored at event
The conference marks the start of Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations. YOUNGSTOWN -- Fourteen
History shows the oneness of ecumenical spirit
The Chautauqua Institution was founded 132 years ago at Lake Chautauqua in New York, 32 miles east
Sharpsville pulls out 14-6 win over Farrell
The Blue Devils scored twice in the second half against the Steelers. By RICK ELIA VINDIATOR
Defensive line coach Smith is a former Black Bears player
Today, seven of the Gateway Conference's eight teams will be in action. Southern Illinois is idle.
Priest admits making phony bomb threat
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NASCAR Handful of drivers on the bubble
Mark Martin, Tony Stewart, Jeff Burton and a few other could go either way. RICHMOND, Va. (AP) --
Son, 27, set mother on fire, police say
GALION, Ohio (AP) -- Police said a man threw a flammable substance on his mother and set her on
EDA offers Youngstown incubator help in future
The new downtown building is expected to house more than 300 workers. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR
Pupils break ground for gym
Children representing each grade level took part in the gym groundbreaking. By HAROLD GWIN
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Johnny Appleseed Festival
The festival runs from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sept. 16 and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sept. 17 in downtown
Adam Dunn's 40th home run, Valentin's blast give Reds spark
After winning three of its last four games, Pittsburgh lost, 9-1. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Adam Dunn hit
AGNES MARTINKO Background
Education: Agnes Martinko earned a bachelor's degree at Youngstown State University, master's degree
Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion
Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion Thomas and Amber Stewart, Bessemer, Pa., boy,
BLOOD SUPPLY FDA fines Red Cross $4.2M for violations
There were no reports of serious health consequences, the FDA said. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The
Event marks completion of Hospice House facility
The facility's purpose is to meet the needs of terminally ill patients and their families. By
Court to decide about evidence
Prosecutors believe police recovered the murder weapon the day McKinney was arrested. By ED RUNYAN
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& lt;B & gt;BARANOWSKI, & lt;/B & gt;Patricia A., 58, of Deerfield; calling hours
Battles leads way in Rayen's victory
The Tigers rolled past Castalia Margaretta, 41-12. CASTALIA -- Sal Battles gained 124 yards on
Sudanese president to release journalist
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) -- The president of Sudan agreed to release American journalist Paul Salopek on
New water bowl solves cat's problem
Dear Heloise: We have a 15-year-old cat that had gotten into the habit of only drinking out of the
The Vindicator
The Vindicator BROUGHT DOUGH: Benjamin Erulkar, an official with the U.S. Economic Development
HOW HE SEES IT America still has an edge in education
Opinion: By RICHARD H. BRODHEAD WASHINGTON POST Even as they welcome students back to campus, our
Cooperation nets metal-theft suspect
The machine parts, worth $4,500, came from a Belmont Avenue business. YOUNGSTOWN -- Seeking the
Company offers tips on learning how to study
YOUNGSTOWN --With most schools now back in session, children and their parents should prepare to get
DALE McFEATTERS It was almost old-home week in D.C.
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- This past week has been "war on terror" week in the nation's capital, with President
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& lt;B & gt;BLACK, & lt;/B & gt; Felix, 70, of Youngstown; arrangements pending;
United States must spread freedom by good example
Editorial: The United States cannot seriously claim to be a beacon of freedom and justice if it codifies a
Camuso named teacher of year
The honoree has brought innovative learning modules into her program. YOUNGSTOWN -- Stella Camuso,
Costs go up, though claim numbers fall
Several companies that manage claims have donated to politicians. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Payments from
South Range keeps rolling, 47-6
Springfield, Leetonia and Lisbon also posted big victories. NEWTON FALLS -- David Rach scored on
Taking gradual steps toward a drastic change is recommended by the experts.
Taking gradual steps toward a drastic change is recommended by the experts. By MISSY GOOD
FRIDAY'S FOOTBALL SCORES
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MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Clifford H. Reid, 71, of 3435 S. Turner Road, Canfield, and
WARM WELCOME: Master Sgt. David Freeman is reunited with his wife, Eva. Freeman, of Sharpsville, Pa., was greeted by a large group including grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
WARM WELCOME: Master Sgt. David Freeman is reunited with his wife, Eva. Freeman, of Sharpsville,
Salary, insurance separate two sides
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Release order hearing set in May
Federal judges are in no hurry to hear the county jail case. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR
LEADERSHIP MAHONING VALLEY New class members
The largest class in the history of Leadership Mahoning Valley was introduced today at the Holiday
AFGHAN CAPITAL Car bomber strikes near U.S. Embassy
Taliban have been using Iraqi-style tactics to try to derail the government. KABUL, Afghanistan
Saudis ban cat, dog sales
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Canfield holds off Alliance rally
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THURSDAY'S GAMES
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Dog owner pleads innocent
STRUTHERS -- Catherine J. Majetic, the owner of a large dog that killed a neighbor's miniature
MCCLATCHY TRIBUNE
McClatchy Tribune NEAT AND TRIM: Britani Elliott, a hairstylist, goes to great lengths to make
FRIDAY'S RESULTS
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Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC's "This Week": 9/11 commission members Thomas Kean,
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE Thursday's Game Pittsburgh 28, Miami 17 Sunday's Games Seattle at
IRAQ Senate: Al-Qaida daunted Saddam
Democrats are accusing President Bush of using faulty intelligence. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Saddam
Constitution Day program
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Childproof your home to prevent accidents
Sensible safeguards protect toddlers from harm. WASHINGTON POST Sometimes it seems the only way
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE
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Ursuline's Yarab leads 20-14 win over Fitch
By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF AUSTINTOWN -- With the unbeaten Ursuline High football
Film isn't quite what you think you'd get
The film stars Edward Norton, Jessica Biel and Paul Giamatti. By PHIL VILLARREAL ARIZONA DAILY
NOTEBOOK | NASCAR
Qualifying: Rookie Denny Hamlin, as calm and cool as ever, grabbed the pole for tonight's race at
Panel backs conviction of deputy in salt theft
The deputy was fired from the sheriff's department last summer. YOUNGSTOWN -- A three-judge panel
Does work inspire or drain you?
Are you able to replenish your spirit during work, or are you fighting to keep your sanity?
Spartans a winner -- again, now 2-1
Boardman overcame three turnovers in the first half against Chaney. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Girard and Liberty: GIRARD Sept. 1
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REGION Membership banquet for Ducks Unlimited YOUNGSTOWN -- The Ducks Unlimited Mahoning Valley
Browns' Crennel has decisions to make
Jason Wright won the backup running back spot. BEREA (AP) -- Browns coach Romeo Crennel has
Hot with anger? Chill out, forgive
A new book looks at how forgiveness can improve health. BY MARK I. PINSKY MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS
The art of writing a eulogy changes
Seconds after American Airlines Flight 11 passed overhead, another Franciscan brother ran to Father
Friday, September 8 (133 stories)
TERRORISM Arab TV shows bin Laden with Sept. 11 plotters
On the tape, the al-Qaida leader called on followers to support the hijackers. CAIRO, Egypt (AP)
AMERICAN LEAGUE INDIANS 9, WHITE SOX 1
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FINAL NUMBERS Steelers 28, Dolphins 17
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Sharapova makes bid in another semifinal
Maria Sharapova will play in her seventh semifinal in the last 10 Grand Slams. NEW YORK (AP) --
No ruling issued in Girard dispute
GIRARD -- A ruling in the financial dispute between Girard Municipal Court and the city was not
Niles should know, there's an alternative to killing cats
Opinion: Niles should know, there's an alternative to killing cats EDITOR: As someone who has implemented
Police settle question of hats
Normally six to 10 police officers sign up to work security at football games. By TIM YOVICH
Panthers looking to snap road jinx
Coach Dave Wannstedt's team (1-0) is playing at Cincinnati (1-0). CINCINNATI (AP) -- Pitt is still
School board, teachers continue negotiations; strike still looms
The core issues are salary and insurance, the superintendent said. BY AMANDA GARRETT VINDICATOR
MVHS ANNIVERSARY Celebrating 131 years
The 131st anniversary of the founding of Mahoning Valley Historical Society on Sept. 10, 1875, will
Best Bet on TV
"Star Trek" (8 p.m., TV Land): Forty years ago today, the very first episode of "Star Trek" was
Man gets 40 years for shooting into house
SANDUSKY, Ohio (AP) -- A man who fired a shot into a home that nearly hit a sleeping police officer
Hines Ward's crusade proof of global reach
The Super Bowl MVP is learning more about his South Korean heritage. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Hines Ward
GREAT BRITAIN Prime Minister Blair agrees to resign
LONDON (AP) -- Prime Minister Tony Blair, his reputation in Britain badly damaged by his refusal to
ABC miniseries has facts wrong, ex-Clinton staffers say
Letter writers complained to ABC parent Disney about the program. NEW YORK (AP) -- A miniseries
Gas company to clean up pollution
Soil tests show chemical contaminants caused by oil or gas manufacturing. MARION, Ohio (AP) -- A
Ambulance timing sparks new issue
The city will create a recycling center beside its fire station. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR
Court: Rules too hard on small parties
The federal court ruled 2-1. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Ohio's rules for primary elections make it too
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS XAmerican Association of University Women, Boardman-Canfield Branch, will meet at 6
ON THE TRACKS \ This weekend's races
NASCAR NEXTEL CUP Chevy Rock & amp; Roll 400 Richmond, Va. Schedule: Today, qualifying (TNT,
Spanish Vuelta Results
Spanish Vuelta Results Wednesday 11th Stage A 108-mile leg from Torrelavega 1. Egoi
2008 European Championship Qualifying
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Lawyer set to go to trial on felony perjury charges
Sturgeon could face up to five years in prison on each perjury count. By JEFF ORTEGA VINDICATOR
St. Elizabeth Family Birthplace
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STANDINGS | New York-Penn League
Pinckney Division WLPct.GB y-Auburn (Blue Jays)4232.568-- Scrappers (Indians)4036.5263 State
Indians hammer White Sox for 13th win in last 18 games
The White Sox remained one-half game behind Minnesota for the AL wild card. CHICAGO (AP) -- Cliff
Associated Press
Associated Press BRINGING IT ON: In the new movie "The Protector," a young fighter, Kham (Tony
WNBA FINALS
WNBA FINALS (Best-of-5) Detroit vs. Sacramento Aug. 30: Sacramento 95, Detroit 71 Friday,
Israel lifts air blockade of Lebanon after two months
Israel lifts air blockade of Lebanon after two months BEIRUT, Lebanon-- Israel said it lifted its
ELLEN GOODMAN America no longer seen as good guy
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ON THE SIDE. . .
Opinion: ON THE SIDE. . . This and that from the world of Valley politics. DEBATE WRAP: Here's a quick
Sewer system request accepted
WARREN -- Another group of property owners has petitioned Trumbull County commissioners for a sewer
Scrappers split with Auburn to end season
Mahoning Valley ended with a 40-36 record. AUBURN, N.Y. -- The Mahoning Valley Scrappers closed
Miller rescues Steelers
By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF PITTSBURGH -- Just when it appeared the Miami Dolphins
Man arraigned in Wonder Bakery robbery
YOUNGSTOWN -- The man suspected of wearing a woman's wig, lipstick and eye shadow while using a gun
U.S. Open Results
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Bogus $50 bills discovered by businesses
AUSTINTOWN -- Fake $50 bills are cropping up at township businesses. The latest episode was about
Salem, Potters winners in MAC
Cassie Guerrieri scored 18 points to pace Girard, which has won five straight matches. SALEM --
Planning to travel? Keep meds in mind
Dear Readers: Don't let what the doctor ordered go by the wayside when you go on vacation. If you
Fianc & eacute; shows signs of being abusive to mate
Dear Annie: I recently witnessed my fianc & eacute;, "Bob," physically lash out against his
Dog owner pleads innocent
STRUTHERS -- Catherine J. Majetic, the owner of a large dog that killed a neighbor's miniature
Incubator gets more offers of help
The new downtown building is expected to house more than 300 workers. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR
BOYS GOLF
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CAL THOMAS Political correctness dies hard in West
Opinion: How does one measure "progress" in a type of war we have never fought before, a war with no rules or
Judge orders saving 2004 election ballots
One charge is that absentee ballots in Republican counties were counted twice. COLUMBUS -- A judge
Blasko, Frangopoulos, Buxman do the damage
By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT STRUTHERS -- Two goals each by Scott Blasko, Kyle Buxman
Three events to mark Ballroom Dancing Week
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Youngstown-Warren chapter of USA Dance will host three events next week and Sept.
Weird on the Web
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Carnegie Mellon (1-0) vs. Grove City (0-0) Game time: 1:30 p.m., Robert E. Thorn Field, Grove
SCRAPPERS FINISH WITH SPLIT
Scrappers finish with split Josh Tomlin won his eighth game of the season with six shutout
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Penguins aim to make Maine feel some pain
Making strides from Game One to Game Two is difficult, but imperative. By PETE MOLLICA
Race to be first
Opinion: Chicago Tribune: The presidential primary season is beginning to feel a lot like the Christmas
NOTEBOOK | Steelers vs. Dolphins
Tough ticket: Thursday's attendance of 64,927 was the third highest in Pittsburgh history. Hubbard
MOVIE REVIEW Poorly plotted 'Protector' is weak action adventure
The movie's opening features a cameo by Jackie Chan. By ROGER MOORE ORLANDO SENTINEL You'd
Carnival worker faces rape charge
The fair's temporary police force consisted of about 200 officers. CANFIELD -- An East Liverpool
Moran-Palmer troth announced, wedding planned
XPOLAND -- Announced by Jim and Kathy Moran of Poland is the engagement of their daughter, Maggie
PGA Tour Canadian Open
PGA TOUR CANADIAN OPEN At Ancaster, Ontario Purse: $5 million Jim Furyk32-31--63 Justin
Mercer County makes payment on loan debt
MERCER, Pa. -- Mercer County has made another payment on the debt owed by Woodland Place, bringing
IRAQ Part of military control goes to Shiite rulers
Nine other Iraqi divisions remain under U.S. control. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- U.S.-led forces turned
Caregiver gets prison for theft from woman
WARREN -- A 50-year-old city woman has been sentenced to two years in prison for stealing $86,396
New TiVo services target fantasy football
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- A new TiVo Inc. service that was to debut Thursday will let some fantasy
Brookfield Township trustees will have a special meeting at 5:30 today at 6844 Strimbu Drive to review the township's sexually oriented business policy and hire a new assistant fire chief.
Brookfield Township trustees will have a special meeting at 5:30 today at 6844 Strimbu Drive to
Furyk and Rose card record-low 63s
At the European Masters, Michelle Wie is facing another missed cut playing against men. ASSOCIATED
DAVID SKOLNICK \ Politics The debate: What didn't get on TV was more exciting
Opinion: The gubernatorial debate between Democrat Ted Strickland and Republican J. Kenneth Blackwell had its
Ohio State in night games
OHIO STATE IN NIGHT GAMES 2005 at Fiesta Bowl vs. Notre Dame, W 34-20 at Penn State, L 17-10
Official disputes claims
The FBI said it had not been contacted by the brother of the slain man. By D.A. WILKINSON
Kahne tries one more time
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Kasey Kahne has been on the Chase for the championship bubble before --
YSU's population increase will help to boost budget
Rising enrollment numbers could translate into a budget windfall. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
Paris Hilton faces drunken driving charge
Paris Hilton faces drunken driving charge LOS ANGELES -- Paris Hilton was arrested early Thursday
Roads closing for contest
Roads closing for contest YOUNGSTOWN -- The following drives in Mill Creek MetroParks will be
Owner critical of dog warden
The owner of a dog that killed a neighbor's dog faced charges. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR
City, YSU officials note success of plan, discuss what to do next
About 400 of YSU's 13,000 students live off campus in downtown housing. By NANCY TULLIS
Major League Soccer
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER Saturday's Games Chicago at Columbus, 6 p.m. Real Salt Lake at D.C.
AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING
AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING GABRHAvg. Mauer Min12144970155.345 Jeter NYY13353897185.344 Tejada
ANDRES OPPENHEIMER Mexico is likely to remain stable
Opinion: Contrary to forecasts that Mexico's President-elect Felipe Calderon will not be able to rule
"I think history will show him to be the worst president since Ulysses S. Grant. He's been an
Opinion: "I think history will show him to be the worst president since Ulysses S. Grant. He's been an
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Verlen E. Norman, 68, of 4831 Westchester Ave. #212,
Smith, Ginn not rivals for Heisman
The Ohio State standouts say they have the same team goals, not trophy-itis. COLUMBUS (AP) -- It's
AP Sportlight
AP Sportlight Compiled By PAUL MONTELLA Sept. 8 1957 -- Australia's Malcolm Anderson defeats
'THE PROTECTOR'
'THE PROTECTOR' Grade: D. Director: Prachya Pinkaew. Running time: 1 hour 20 minutes. Rating: R
Squalid house of cats affected neighbors
Photos of the rescued cats will appear on ohiospca.org. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME
Estate of local man sues airline
STAFF/WIRE REPORTS LEXINGTON, Ky. -- A third lawsuit was filed against Comair over the Aug. 27
Valley leadership group sees biggest class
The largest class in the history of Leadership Mahoning Valley was introduced today at the Holiday
Girard court gets partial victory in appeal
A magistrate ruled that the court should receive additional funding, but not as much as requested.
Report will examine prewar-intelligence role and WMD appraisals
Were questionable motives behind some of the intelligence? WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate
GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE Erieview Park is closing; area will be redeveloped
The park's manager said the owners are considering options. GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE -- Erie-view Park,
BASEBALL
BASEBALL National League CINCINNATI REDDS--Announced LHP Michael Gosling has cleared waivers and
Kanotz provides the offense as Canfield stays undefeated
The Cardinals blanked Niles, 2-0, for their fifth straight win. CANFIELD -- John Kanotz provided
MLB ROUNDUP \ Thursday's other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Tigers 7, Twins 2 MINNEAPOLIS -- Justin Verlander gave up one run in seven
Ex-boyfriend jailed in burglary
BOARDMAN -- An Erie Street man was in the Mahoning County jail, accused of breaking into his former
Panel: More study needed on fillings
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Government health advisers rejected a federal report that concluded dental
Ex-band director charged in sexual battery
SALEM -- The former Salem High School band director was charged with sexual battery after he was
Duffy's homers carry Pirates
His second shot leading off the ninth led to the Bucs' 7-5 win over the Cubs. CHICAGO (AP) -- One
$2M will expand incubator
The incubator plans to build a new home for two of its success stories. By DON SHILLING
BOYS GOLF FITCH 168, JACKSON-MILTON 181, LEETONIA 203
BOYS GOLF FITCH 168, JACKSON-MILTON 181, LEETONIA 203 (At Lakeside) Fitch -- Ben Infante 39,
Kajut-Trimboli wedding date will be Oct. 7
XAnnounced by Richard Kajut, 7398 Eisenhower Drive, Boardman, and Cathy Kajut, 455 N. Main St.,
Flap in Mahoning County must be resolved quickly
Editorial: With the November general election less than two months away, recent stories in The Vindicator
THE CHASE Saturday's race crucial for Burton
He is ranked No. 10 in his bid to make the 10-race Chase for the championship. By MIKE HARRIS AP
COLUMBIANA STREET FAIR
COLUMBIANA STREET FAIR The Vindicator/William D. Lewis 120 years and counting Visitors to the
Marion Jones can now put claims behind her
Jones had tested positive for EPO on her "A" sample June 23. By BOB BAUM AP SPORTS WRITER
Suit on dead worker's behalf names Warren
WARREN -- A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of a former Warren Water Pollution and Control worker
& lt;B & gt;BACKER, & lt;/B & gt;Matthew, 10, of Austintown;
& lt;B & gt;BACKER, & lt;/B & gt;Matthew, 10, of Austintown; calling hours Monday
AFGHANISTAN NATO leader reports need for more troops
More troops would help end the conflict sooner, the general said. KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) --
Bone pieces turn up in foster child case
The evidence corroborates the story of a witness. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Bone fragments found near a
Weekly Ohio fishing report
Weekly Ohio fishing report COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- The weekly fishing report provided by the
CEDAR POINT Wild ride set for 2007
It will take two and a half minutes to complete the Maverick roller coaster ride. STAFF AND WIRE
Site creates community base on musical tastes
Site creates community base on musical tastes For many people, music is more than just something
Apartment complex will open to serve needs of the mentally ill
The new facility is named after a Warren man who took his life. BY AMANDA GARRETT VINDICATOR
Federer struggles past Blake to tie record
Roger Federer advanced to a record-tying 10th consecutive Grand Slam semifinal. NEW YORK (AP) --
Precautions to delay repaving
Consultants are examining the Lowellville and Stymie road section. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR
Wedding planned by Miss Hartman and Mr. Wilcox
XLEAVITTSBURG -- David and Susan Hartman, 407 Elvina St., are announcing the engagement of their
Ouzounian runs for county commissioner
YOUNGSTOWN -- Richard Ouzounian, best known for urging Hollywood producers to use Mahoning Valley
Facebook now facing controversy
How much help do people need to find out personal information? WASHINGTON POST Denizens of one
The case of a teenage girl's stabbing death goes before the grand jury Tuesday.
The case of a teenage girl's stabbing death goes before the grand jury Tuesday. By TIM YOVICH
Grand jury indicts 2 men in summer arson cases
A second man was indicted in the Williamson Avenue blazes. YOUNGSTOWN -- A Mahoning County grand
Sweep nets 53 pot plants in Middleton
EAST PALESTINE -- Law enforcement agencies conducted a marijuana eradication sweep Thursday with the
Motorcycle run will benefit animal shelter
CANFIELD -- Angels for Animals shelter will have a motorcycle run Sunday. The event begins at
PRIME MINISTER BLAIR | Highlights of tenure
Here are some key moments in Tony Blair's years as prime minister: May 1, 1997: Blair's Labour
Today is Friday, Sept. 8, the 251st day of 2006. There are 114 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Friday, Sept. 8, the 251st day of 2006. There are 114 days left in the year. On this date
Regret may be the fallout from trading Faine to N.O.
BEREA (AP) -- When it became obvious to Jeff Faine that the Cleveland Browns no longer wanted him,
Director is hired for dispatch center
One commissioner wants the director to add departments to the center. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR
LINEUPS \ YSU vs. Maine
YSU OFFENSE RT -- (68) Pat Walker (6-5, 290, Sr.); (71) Erik Claxon (6-7, 340, Sr.) RG -- (67)
Two-way Thomas aids the Irish
Travis Thomas is the starting weak-side linebacker and reserve tailback. SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) --
Thursday, September 7 (114 stories)
Strickland increases lead in campaign funds
The Democratic attorney general candidate lags behind his GOP opponent. By DAVID SKOLNICK
MEETINGS WITH VARIOUS HOLLYWOOD FIXTURES. (THE FILM DOES AN AMUSING JOB OF DEPICTING THE ED WOOD-STYLE TECHNOLOGY OF THE TV PRODUCTION, WITH REEVES IN A GRAYISH-BROWN LEOTARD TRYING TO SOAR THROUGH
meetings with various Hollywood fixtures. (The film does an amusing job of depicting the Ed Wood-
ANGELS INVOLVED: Angels for Animals president Matt Ditchey carries a cat from the Douglas Street house. Diane Less Baird, Angels co-founder, also showed up to remove cats Wednesday. The organization
ANGELS INVOLVED: Angels for Animals president Matt Ditchey carries a cat from the Douglas Street
No puzzle why this movie's a winner
Puzzle creators and fans are profiled in this fascinating documentary. By CARRIE RICKEY
AMERICAN LEAGUE BLUE JAYS 3, INDIANS 2
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PREVIEWS Friday's games
URSULINE (2-0) vs. FITCH (2-0) Game time: 7:30 p.m. Friday at Fitch High Falcon Stadium Last
Makers boost flu vaccines
Officials say the best time to get the flu shot is in October or November. ATLANTA (AP) -- About
Herbal diet pill, medicines clash
Q. I bought an herbal diet pill and checked its Web site. It is said to be safe, containing konjac
Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young promote 'Freedom of Speech'
The band works around the erratic schedule of guitarist Neil Young. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR
MLB ROUNDUP \ Wednesday's other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Yankees 8, Royals 3 KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Randy Johnson took a no-hit bid into the
Steelers,Miami launch tonight
The Steelers open play with an eight-game winning streak from last year. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- They
Today is Thursday, Sept. 7, the 250th day of 2006. There are 115 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Thursday, Sept. 7, the 250th day of 2006. There are 115 days left in the year. On this date
Crue's journey brings changes for hard rockers
The bassist says the debauchery backstage has toned down. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR
Her weight loss makes boyfriend insecure
Dear Annie: Over the last 12 months, I have lost 160 pounds. That's great, but the more weight I
The Sources
The Sources Ticketmaster: Kaufmann's in Eastwood, Southern Park and Shenango Valley malls; and
The Vindicator
The Vindicator BODIES FOUND: Girard police have concluded that the deaths of Alice Fire, 76, and
Miss Huffman, Mr. Pechatsko to be married
XCLEVELAND -- Plans for the upcoming marriage of Kristan L. Huffman and Anthony F. Pechatsko, both
AMVETS official urges posts to grow
Brown has hosted his own veterans talk-radio show for 24 years. YOUNGSTOWN -- J.P. Brown III,
ON THE FAIRWAYS | This week's golf events
PGA TOUR Canadian Open Ancaster, Ontario Schedule: Today-Sunday Course: Hamilton Golf and Country
Play reunites cast, director
The director said working on the play has 'been like old home week.' By GUY D'ASTOLFO VINDICATOR
STAIND Band members show sense of maturity
By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT Staind guitarist Mike Mushok can't remember if the rock
Warner looks at city as location for film
Warner looks at city as location for film YOUNGSTOWN -- Warner Bros. is looking for a location for
'WORDPLAY'
'WORDPLAY' Grade: B. Director: Patrick Creadon. Running time: 90 minutes. Rating: PG (profanity,
Bush acknowledges existence of secret prisons
Detainees were not tortured, the president said. WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Bush on Wednesday
Band's still ready to rock
Def Leppard will be in the area for two shows next week. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Newton Falls teachers strike nears
The core issues are salary and insurance, the schools superintendent said. BY AMANDA GARRETT
Victims' friends criticize sentence
A car crash victim called the driver who caused the crash 'an evil man.' By AMANDA GARRETT
Some face challenges over evicting suicidal students
Do colleges have a duty to try to prevent suicides? NEW YORK (AP) -- A depressed Hunter College
In 'Hollywoodland,' Affleck delves deep, does a super job
The movie, which tends to drag at times, could have been faster paced. By CHRISTY LEMIRE AP
St. Elizabeth Family Birthplace
St. Elizabeth Family Birthplace Laura Billet and Ryan Bevington, Columbiana, boy, Sept. 5. Forum
Israel agrees to lift blockade, clearing way for rebuilding
The decision was met with applause from a political gathering in Lebanon. JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel
Rescuers capture, remove dozens of abandoned cats
Philanthropists Tony and Mary Lariccia of Boardman gave $10,000 for the cause. By PATRICIA MEADE
Indians lose 3-2 to Jays
Derrek Lee hit a grand slam on his 31st birthday, leading Chicago over Pittsburgh, 7-2. ASSOCIATED
Buckeyes add H-2-0 to playbook
Ohio State lost its last four regular season night games, including their only two defeats a year
AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING
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Hubbard keeps winning in TAC
The Eagles swept Lakeview in three games for a 2-0 league and overall record. By DOUG CHAPIN
"I do not recognize someone who tries to act as the chief federal executive without having a
Opinion: "I do not recognize someone who tries to act as the chief federal executive without having a
Panel OKs pact for demolition
One contractor withdrew a proposal and another was disqualified. By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY HALL
Supermarket rates food for consumers
The rankings are based on USDA guidelines. ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- Shredded wheat gets 3 stars. Baked
Man accused of using cutter on woman
SHARON, Pa. -- Larry Lowe Sr., 54, of Liberty Street is in Mercer County jail on $250,000 bond
Ruling expected in financial dispute
GIRARD -- An 11th District Court of Appeals magistrate is expected to issue a ruling in a financial
Bush hits road, using message from speech
The president's first stop was a visit to Tennessee. CHICAGO TRIBUNE NASHVILLE, Tenn. --
MATCHUP YSU vs. Maine
Team Statistics YSUMAINE Record1-00-0 Points per game51.019.6 Points Allowed21.025.7 Total
Lee and Chick click to aid in Hubbard win
HUBBARD -- R.J. Lee's goal on Alex Chick's assist with less than 20 minutes remaining snapped a 1-1
BFI seeks scaling back of garbage fee increase
The Geauga Trumbull Solid Waste District delayed a vote on the fee increase for a few days. By ED
SHARAPOVA IN SEMIFINALS
Sharapova in semifinals Her shots sparkling as much as her silver sneakers, Maria Sharapova
Event will honor judge, WYTV co-anchor
YOUNGSTOWN -- Gina Marinelli, co-anchor of WYTV TV-33 news, and Judge Diane Vettori will be honored
Woman reports being robbed in apartment
BOARDMAN -- A Mathews Road woman reported two men followed her into her apartment and robbed her of
Great shots spell victory
Maria Sharapova beat Tatiana Golovin to draw No. 1 Amelie Mauresmo. NEW YORK (AP) -- Her shots
Round one in governor's race opens in Youngstown
Editorial: Labor Day is the traditional kick off for the general election season, but the Ohio gubernatorial
Prosecutors to seek death penalty
Prosecutors listed three reasons for seeking the death penalty. AKRON (AP) -- Federal prosecutors
MCDONOUGH MUSEUM Artworks examine merging cultures
All of the artists have moved from their birthplaces. By GUY D'ASTOLFO VINDICATOR ENTERTAINMENT
AUDITIONS Where to try out for roles
ACTORS "The Secret Garden." Youngstown Playhouse, 600 Playhouse Lane. Auditions are 2 p.m. Sunday
Schrader's 24 points key Lowellville past Ursuline
YOUNGSTOWN -- Jacque Schrader scored 24 points as Lowellville High defeated Ursuline in four sets in
Gas-station manager faces 19 charges, pleads innocent
WARREN -- A Poland man who manages the Hubbard Gas & amp; Mini Mart was arraigned Wednesday in
A story Wednesday on the closing of Soffo's Cafe, 8586 South Ave., Boardman, said the building was bought by Sylvester Land Co. Ltd. in 1995 for about $308,000. Sylvester officials say that payment
A story Wednesday on the closing of Soffo's Cafe, 8586 South Ave., Boardman, said the building was
Aunt talks about 16-year-old's death
The case of a teenage girl's stabbing death goes before the grand jury Tuesday. By TIM YOVICH
'HOLLYWOODLAND'
'HOLLYWOODLAND' Grade: C. Director: Allen Coulter. Rating: R for language, some violence and
Bush has Browns on high alert
Cleveland is looking for ways to neutralize New Orleans' blur of a rookie RB. BEREA (AP) -- "Stop
Fighting escalates over money for voting machines
'These childish games have to stop,' the auditor says. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS
A reason to cheer The Western Reserve High football team is finding success under former Chaney assistant Mike Kopachy
By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF BERLIN CENTER -- Western Reserve High senior quarterback
ZUCCHINI Fresh ideas for bumper crop
There's no need to be embarrassed by an abundance of the vegetable. By JENNIFER WOLCOTT
Official to begin assuming control
The prime minister will determine how quickly he will take control. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Iraq
BOARDMAN Police chief
The three-member screening committee appointed by township trustees has selected 12 applicants for
if you go
IF YOU GO What: Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young's "Freedom of Speech" tour. When: 7:30 p.m. Sunday.
Longhorns must contend with Smith
No Texas players have had to play a whole game against the Buckeyes elusive quarterback. AUSTIN,
North-South vulnerable. North deals.
North-South vulnerable. North deals. NORTH A K J K J 5 J 10 3 K Q 10 9 WEST EAST 8
Couple plead guilty to lesser charge
The couple were charged in April after a maintenance inspection. By JEANNE STARMACK VINDICATOR
New semester is a chance to start over
Opinion: By JOHN M. CRISP SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE Classes began last week at the college where I
'Whose Line' stars Mochrie, Sherwood to perform at Packard hall
WARREN -- Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood, two of the stars of the Emmy-nominated television series
Rookie Sanchez beats Colorado with a no-hitter
He benefited from three defensive gems in the 2-0 victory. MIAMI (AP) -- Anibal Sanchez was
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Joshua B. Heitman, 26, of 3759 Burkey Road, Austintown, and
Rabies bait program is launched
The baiting program is spread over 10 days. By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT NORTH
INSIDE
Inside "Stop Bush!" is the cry in Cleveland this week, and it's got nothing to do with politics or
California paves the way
Opinion: Star Tribune, Minneapolis: California's bold move to slash its greenhouse-gas emissions is the right
Leftist intellectuals undermine America
Opinion: By JAY AMBROSE SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE On Sept. 11 five years ago, 19 terrorists did their
KITTY CARRIER: Jason Osborne and Linda Davis of Animal Charity remove a cat from 1317 Douglas St. and try to get the feline into a carrier. The woman who lived at the house died in April and her son
KITTY CARRIER: Jason Osborne and Linda Davis of Animal Charity remove a cat from 1317 Douglas St.
"Where Did It Come From?" (8 p.m., The History Channel): The concept of the luxury high-rise
"Where Did It Come From?" (8 p.m., The History Channel): The concept of the luxury high-rise
Death rates from cancer decline
Increases in breast cancer appear to have leveled off. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Death rates from cancer
Pytlik-Davis engagement is announced
XWARREN --Announced by Laurie Gillam of Parkman Road is the engagement of her daughter, Katie
Whetson-Wyant troth announced; wedding planned for early November
XAUSTINTOWN -- Ronald and Gayle Whetson, 470 N. Turner Road, are announcing the engagement of their
Writers group meeting
Writers group meeting Trumbull County Writers Group will meet at 11 a.m. Saturday at Howland
Family struggles with deaths
Family members said both women will be remembered as caring and giving people. By JOHN W. GOODWIN
Residents hear details about improvements
All work will be done within the city's right-of-way on South Broad Street, officials said. By
Football Standings
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USUAL MATERIALS.
usual materials. One piece, titled "Tac Suicide Vest With Matching Thong," by Cheryl Yun, is
Maine brings veteran team
Defensive lineman Mike DeVito is a pre-season All-American. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS
Victorian Players moves opening date
YOUNGSTOWN -- Due to electrical problems, Victorian Players Theatre has moved back the opening of
QBs Morelli, Quinn billed in Penn State-Irish battle
They received different appraisals in their season-opening performances. SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) --
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& lt;B & gt;CALVARUSO, & lt;/B & gt;Kathryn V., 84, of Struthers; Clemente Funeral
Ex-Illinois Gov. Ryan gets 6 years in prison
CHICAGO (AP) -- Former Gov. George Ryan, who was acclaimed by capital punishment foes for suspending
Grades are mixed for Ohio and Pennsylvania in report
None of the states did very well in terms of making college affordable. By HAROLD GWIN
Clarett indicted on five additional charges
The ex-football hero goes to trial Sept. 18 in a Jan. 1 robbery case. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Maurice
Committee promotes bond issue
Suggestions for improvements came from the community. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Thousands of police pay respects to officer
The police officer volunteered to help track down the suspect. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Thousands of
State, local agencies target south side crime
All of the agencies involved are pooling their resources. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
YO, ADRIAN! ROCKY STATUE WILL RETURN TO FAMED SPOT
Yo, Adrian! Rocky statue will return to famed spot PHILADELPHIA -- Sylvester Stallone, above, on
Tape raises issues of ethics, taste
Ethics experts see no compelling reason to release the videotape. NEW YORK (AP) -- "If I'm going
Plan would let doctors issue 90-day supply
Some doctors already have been issuing multiple prescriptions. WASHINGTON (AP) -- People taking
Braff has two reasons to attend Toronto Film Festival
By TERRY LAWSON DETROIT FREE PRESS Zach Braff loves film festivals, which is why he is taking a
FRUIT TART Bend, fold, shape and bake it
Known by many names, free-form tarts are easy to make. By CAROLE KOTKIN MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS
Mom gets four years for breaking girl's legs
The judge said the defendant's story insulted his intelligence. YOUNGSTOWN -- A 23-year-old West
Man pleads innocent in woman's death
LISBON -- An East Liverpool man has entered a plea of innocent to a murder charge in the death of a
College match is not a prize to be won
Opinion: By WILLIAM E. TROUTT SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE Time magazine's recent cover story "Who Needs
Panel recommends 12 applicants for chief
Each applicant was chosen by at least two screening committee members. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR
BOARDMAN SCHOOLS Bond issue support
The Friends of Boardman Schools, a campaign committee promoting passage of a 3.5-mill bond issue on
Dog warden criticized by angry pet owner
The owner of a dog that killed a neighbor's dog faced charges. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR
No arrest or charges
No arrest or charges AUSTINTOWN -- A story in The Vindicator's Aug. 29 edition included factual
A summary of recent criminal activity in Boardman:
A summary of recent criminal activity in Boardman: Aug. 31 Theft/misuse of a credit card:
Baby Suri, cover girl
Baby Suri, cover girl NEW YORK -- With a cherubic face and a shock of dark hair, Suri Cruise --
Teaching kids safety, maintenance pays off
Dear Heloise: When my children became of age to drive, I made it a point to show them the workings
Longevity a costly reality for Japan
Opinion: TOKYO -- Longevity is a blessing, but the Japanese live inconveniently long lives. Inconvenient,
The theater season begins at Youngstown State University with "Love of A Pig," which begins at 8
The theater season begins at Youngstown State University with "Love of A Pig," which begins at 8
Wednesday, September 6 (115 stories)
U.S. pushes for sanctions against Iran
VIENNA, Austria (AP) -- U.S. officials pressed their case Tuesday for sanctioning Iran over its
Mother sues in death of Ohio foster child, 3
Authorities say the foster parents left him in a closet and went out of town. SPRINGBORO, Ohio
Police Blotter
A summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and in Austintown: CANFIELD Aug. 29 Drug
Hundreds immunized against hepatitis at Kent State
KENT (AP) -- The diagnosis of a Kent State University student with hepatitis A has led the school to
Official: Man confessed five arsons
The prosecutor said the defendant is a flight risk; the judge set $1 million bond. By PATRICIA
Estevez discusses 'Bobby'
Estevez discusses 'Bobby' VENICE, Italy -- Emilio Estevez said he wanted to bring ordinary people
WOMEN'S NBA PLAYOFFS
WOMEN'S NBA PLAYOFFS FIRST ROUND (Best-of-3) EASTERN CONFERENCE Connecticut 2, Washington 0
Brown-Siatras engagement is being announced
The engagement of Angela Brown, a daughter of Peter and Joni Brown of Upper Arlington, and Nicholas
Study links lung ills to ground zero
The 'World Trade Center cough' is behind the study. NEW YORK (AP) -- Nearly 70 percent of the
WARREN COMMUNITY AMPHITHEATRE The stage is set for more entertainment
The Vindicator/William D. Lewis Beatles tribute band Get Back, above, helped Warren to dedicate
Council to begin search for new administrator
The city manager had been criticized last month after a grant application error. By ERIC GROSSO
AMERICAN LEAGUE
AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayIntr New York8254.603--6-4W-243-2539-2910-8
Give Iraq more time, Shiite leader urges U.S.
Opinion: By JACKSON DIEHL WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON -- The mostly bad news from Iraq this summer left a
Deputy treasurer remains concern
The county solicitor says the job can't be eliminated. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR PENNSYLVANIA
Cain-Sudimack wedding set for next summer
CHAMPION -- Douglas and Tamara Cain, 44 Heath Drive, N.W., are announcing the engagement of their
New York-Penn League standings
Pinckney Division WLPct.GB Auburn (Blue Jays)4131.569-- Scrappers (Indians)3935.5273 State
Canfield clicks on Reese's kick
The Cardinals outlasted Poland, 1-0, to stay unbeaten at 4-0. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Richard S. Toman, 31, Melbourne, Fla., and Lydia E. Evans, 28,
After upset, college on hold
Jelena Jankovic defeated Elena Dementieva on a rain-soaked Tuesday. NEW YORK (AP) -- Jelena
At a glance: YSU football
AWARD WINNERS Hill, Barth & amp; King Offensive Player: Marcus Mason, 5-9, 215, senior
Lynn Bukofchan, James Pegg Jr. to wed Dec. 2
VIENNA -- Announced by Donald and JoAnne Bukofchan of Vienna is the engagement of their daughter,
Report cards fail as foreign policy tool
Opinion: By JOHN R. HAMILTON WASHINGTON POST Attempts to explain the vehemence of anti-U.S. feeling
MLB ROUNDUP \ Tuesday's other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Royals 5, Yankees 0 KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Jorge De La Rosa and Todd Wellemeyer
Savage says defense slips
By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF YOUNGSTOWN -- When Youngstown State's defense didn't
AP FILE PHOTO
AP file photo REMATCH SET: Ohio State coach Jim Tressel, left, and Texas coach Mack Brown speak
Police chief returns to job after leave of 13 months
Mayor Art Magee said he hopes he and the chief get along. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Hubbard Raid
The manager is also being investigated on possible election falsification. By ED RUNYAN
Vacant-house fires
Vacant-house fires YOUNGSTOWN -- Firefighters were sent to fires at vacant South Side houses
State of emergency extended; president sees end to violence
British soldiers would be able to leave by the end of 2007, the president said. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP)
Cable gunlocks
Cable gunlocks Columbiana police and EMS Explorer Post will hand out cable gunlocks from Project
Life expectancy of Americans is likely to decrease
Opinion: By ARTHUR GARSON Jr. MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- For the first time since the
Princess gives birth to male heir
Japanese law allows only males to be heirs to the throne. TOKYO (AP) -- Japan's Princess Kiko gave
Police arrest coach suspected of on-field assault
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) -- An assistant youth football coach who allegedly rushed onto the field and
Attendance drops in gloomy weather
Attendance recovered Sunday and Monday after a dreary Saturday. CANFIELD -- The Canfield Fair is
AGENDA THURSDAY
Agenda Thursday Canfield Township Zoning Commission, 5:30 p.m., 21 S. Broad St. Poland Township
BUCKEYE BUZZ \ Ohio State football
Smith unconvinced: QB Troy Smith has the utmost respect for the Texas Longhorns. He's just not so
Elections board cuts 25 voting precincts
The elections board seeks advice from the county prosecutor on late bills. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Springer talks the talk; will he dance the dance?
& szlig;Can Jerry Springer handle the dance routines? We'll find out. NEW YORK (AP) -- Jerry
After tune-up victory, Lions facing big test
Coach Joe Paterno is keeping his players off-limits to the media this week. STATE COLLEGE, Pa.
Panel: Back bond to aid Boardman Schools
Suggestions for improvements came from the community. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
All beam with pride
The new hospital is expected to open next July. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Security officers join the fight for back pay from government
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) -- Palestinian security officers went on the rampage in Gaza City on
Cross Country
CROSS COUNTRY SUBURBAN LEAGUE (At Austintown Township Park) BOYS Team scoring: 1. Boardman
Show will report progress on 2010 plan
YOUNGSTOWN -- "Where Do We Go From Here?," a production detailing progress made on the Youngstown
Baseball
BASEBALL Lordstown Park -- Valley Sting will have 14U tryouts on Sept. 9 and Sept. 16 from 5-7
Lewis' telethon breaks record
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Jerry Lewis' annual Labor Day telethon raised a record $61 million for muscular
Mom gets 4 years for breaking girl's legs
The judge said the defendant's story insulted his intelligence. YOUNGSTOWN -- A 23-year-old West
Miss Velazquez to be bride of Mr. Campbell
BOARDMAN -- The engagement of Rebecca A. Velazquez, 866 Westport, and Larry Campbell Jr., 8427
HISTORY | Imperial succession
Japan's imperial succession dilemma from its last reigning empress to first male heir in 41 years.
Local Sports Digest
STEELHOUNDS Preseason schedule YOUNGSTOWN -- The Youngstown SteelHounds will play one home
Congress gets down to business of politics
Democrats point out that the U.S. is less safe now than before Bush's tenure. WASHINGTON (AP) --
CAVS ADD SOME TOUGHNESS
Cavs add some toughness David Wesley, a 14-year veteran and excellent defender, outsider shooter
Number of uninsured children increases
Next year, Congress will debate whether to renew a health insurance program. WASHINGTON POST
Young adults born early say they're fine
The results surprised health-care professionals. MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS AKRON -- For many
Reader suspects her soul mate is gay
Dear Annie: I've finally met a man with whom I can hold an intelligent conversation, who enjoys the
Commissioners to set guidelines for deputies
Deputies could appeal to the commissioners if denied disability benefits. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK
Man who threatened judge gets 4 years
The man said he won't bother Judge Krichbaum and his wife anymore. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
Cortland: City council
City council took the following actions Tuesday: Moved to a second reading an ordinance giving the
Thrift stores offer cheaper thrills
The teen set discovers secondhand clothes. CHICAGO (AP) -- For 14-year-old Audrey Sanders, clothes
Court rules for Calderon as president
The other candidate has vowed to block his opponent from taking power. COMBINED DISPATCHES
School board views early stadium plans
A bond issue would fund the project. By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT NORTH JACKSON --
Malkin inks his first NHL contract
He had slipped away from his Russian team about three weeks ago. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Evgeni Malkin
Both vulnerable. North deals.
Both vulnerable. North deals. NORTH K 9 3 K Q 4 3 Q 5 K 7 4 2 WEST EAST Q 8 7 6 5
AMERICAN LEAGUE INDIANS 7, BLUE JAYS 2
AMERICAN LEAGUE INDIANS 7, BLUE JAYS 2 CLEVELANDTORONTO abrhbiabrhbi Szmore cf4010Jhnson
Board OKs revise to hiring policies
The revision prevents good candidates from being lost, board members said. By JEANNE STARMACK
Family struggles to understand deaths
Family members said both women will be remembered as caring and giving people. By JOHN W. GOODWIN
Cardinal: Polish agents spied on John Paul II
Cardinal: Polish agents spied on John Paul II ROME -- Priests working in the Vatican for Poland's
Date for McCabe, Johnson wedding is announced
STRUTHERS -- Plans for the upcoming marriage of Kelly Lynn McCabe and Nicholas William Johnson, both
AP file photo, Dec. 26, 2001
AP file photo, Dec. 26, 2001 TOXIC MIXTURE: Workers continued to search for victims in the rubble
Newspaper publishes union workers' salaries
The issue is about protecting jobs, a union spokesman said. TOLEDO (AP) -- The Blade newspaper,
Cops say stabbing death followed fight
Cell phone calls were made before the fatal stabbing, police said. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING
AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING GABRHAvg. Mauer Min11944268153.346 Jeter NYY13152997182.344 Tejada
Rescuers capture, remove abandoned cats
Philanthropists Tony and Mary Lariccia of Boardman gave $10,000 for the cause. By PATRICIA MEADE
JENNIFER POTCHEN | SHAUN MCCLOSKEY
CINCINNATI -- The exchange of nuptial vows took place during a 5 p.m. ceremony July 29 at Hyde Park
Adopt 'fail-safe' incentives to rejuvenate Youngstown
Opinion: Adopt 'fail-safe' incentives to rejuvenate Youngstown EDITOR: I am glad to see the city of
'Mortgage Moms'
Opinion: This election's swing bloc: 'Mortgage Moms' Scripps Howard: Every election cycle, politicians,
Cavaliers get tough, add guard
The 14-year veteran signed a two-year deal with the team. CLEVELAND (AP) -- The Cleveland
Miami's offense should look familiar Thursday
Miami's offensive coordinator Mike Mularkey was a Steelers assistant for eight seasons. PITTSBURGH
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PRESEASON SCHEDULE All Times EDT Sunday, Sept. 17 Boston vs. New
Goalie Moore delivers Spartans' 3-0 win
Brett Balog, D.J. Herman and Phil Curl each scored a goal to lead Boardman. BOARDMAN -- Goalie
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& lt;B & gt;BORKESZ, & lt;/B & gt; Emma, 90, of Youngstown; calling hours Thursday
Howland stays perfect with victory over Niles
The Cardinals outlasted the Bulldogs in five sets for a 3-0 MAC mark. NILES -- Taylor Summerfield
CANADIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE
CANADIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE EAST DIVISION WLTPtsPFPA Montreal74014289273 Toronto65012222194
Recipe repeated for no-salt seasoning
Dear Heloise: I have lost my recipe for low-sodium seasoning. Could you possibly put it in your
SPANISH VUELTA
SPANISH VUELTA Tuesday's results Tenth Stage Aviles to Santillana del Mar 190-kilometer (118
Commission seeks new candidate
The regional commission does planning for eight counties. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK VINDICATOR
Monday's Games
MONDAY'S GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE Detroit 6, Seattle 2 Toronto 4, Cleveland 3 Minnesota 2,
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Family Birthplace Steven and Valerie Jones, New Middletown, boy, Sept. 4.
REPUBLICAN: Among Blackwell's major platforms is the leasing of the Ohio Turnpike, something he says will bring in $4 billion to $6 billion. Strickland says there's no proof the lease would raise that
REPUBLICAN: Among Blackwell's major platforms is the leasing of the Ohio Turnpike, something he says
Today is Wednesday, Sept. 6, the 249th day of 2006. There are 116 days left in the year. On this date in 1901, President William McKinley is shot by anarchist Leon Czolgosz at the Pan-American
Opinion: Today is Wednesday, Sept. 6, the 249th day of 2006. There are 116 days left in the year. On this
THURSDAY
THURSDAY St. John Greek Orthodox Church, 4955 Glenwood Ave., Youngstown, will have a spaghetti
Officials launch rabies bait program
The baiting program is spread over 10 days. By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT NORTH
Hubbard church chosen for Bills, Mitchell wedding
YOUNGSTOWN -- Announced by Kenneth Bills and Yvonne Young of Youngstown is the engagement of their
Major League Soccer
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER Eastern Conference WLTPtsGFGA x-D.C. United1438504326 Chicago988353431
"It shows that Steve came over the top of the ray and the tail came up, and spiked him here (in the chest), and he pulled it out and the next minute he's gone."
Opinion: "It shows that Steve came over the top of the ray and the tail came up, and spiked him here (in the
Quoting some terrorists, Bush defends record
The White House released its 'National Strategy for Combating Terrorism.' WASHINGTON (AP) --
Ceremonies to mark anniversary
Memorial ceremonies for victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks will take place Monday in Austintown
City to discuss forming fire district
HUBBARD -- City officials will continue discussion next month about possibly forming a fire
Group discusses plan for North Lima area
The discussion focused on choosing a theme. By VIRGINIA ROSS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT NORTH
Fat tax is unsavory option
Opinion: By MATTHEW P. MOORE MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS DALLAS -- America, we're getting fatter. And it is
Marte's grand slam leads to win
Jeremy Sowers pitched seven innings and registered his seventh win. TORONTO (AP) -- Andy Marte's
Associated Press
Associated Press INNOCENT FACE: Marcus Fiesel appears with candy on his mouth in this undated
Ambulance company makes proposal to city
The first citywide cleanup day in about three years is planned for October. By D.A. WILKINSON
Some fresh ideas for your zucchini
FOOD Some fresh ideas for your zucchini DURING THESE early days of September, the vegetable
YSU names new director
YOUNGSTOWN -- Jef Davis, former director of the international students and scholars office at Drexel
Firefighters, staff get in free to 'The Guys'
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Oakland Center for the Arts production of "The Guys," which centers on the Sept.
Ohio State, Texas eye pivotal battle
Like last year, the winner and loser will be going in different directions. COLUMBUS (AP) -- What
SOCCER
SOCCER Women Grove City 6, Waynesburg 0 -- For the first time in six seasons, Grove City is 3-0.
Scrappers' fading hopes gone
The Scrappers lost to the Crosscutters, 5-2, to end their postseason hopes. By BILL ALBRIGHT
Bucs top Cubs on wild pitch, 6-5
Jason Bay slugged two homers as the Pirates climbed out of the cellar. CHICAGO (AP) -- Jason Bay
Tuesday, September 5 (97 stories)
Frye and Winslow create Cleveland's new Odd Couple
CLEVELAND (AP) -- They made for an unlikely couple during the offseason, the scrappy quarterback
Sept. 16
Sept. 16 At Hayward, Wis., Bobby Gunn, Hackensack, N.J., vs. Shannon Landberg, West Lafayette,
Serena Williams ousted
Serena Williams ousted Serena Williams ran out of energy and answers against Amelie Mauresmo in
U.S. Open Results
U.S. OPEN RESULTS Monday At New York Purse: $19.34 million (Grand Slam) Surface: Hard-
Big Daddy swims with the Fins
Dan Wilkinson is an imposing presence on the Dolphins defensive line. DAVIE, Fla. (AP) -- Like the
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO What: Family Values Tour featuring Korn, Deftones, Stone Sour and more. When: 2 p.m.,
GAME TIME
GAME TIME Today Who: Scrappers at Williamsport CrossCutters. When: 7:05 p.m. Radio: WNIO-AM
Christian rock band Flyleaf finds good fit in tour
The lead singer said a miracle prevented her from suicide. NEWSDAY Like jumbo shrimp or civil
Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon
Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon Virginia Beach, Va. Men 1. James Kwambai, Kenya, 1:03:30. 2.
New village post office set to open
COAL RUN, Ohio (AP) -- The days of residents having to drive to the next town for their mail are
Career Victories
CAREER VICTORIES Through Monday In PGA Tour co-sponsored and/or approved tournaments only.
A summit on crime in Youngstown due
Editorial: Mayor Jay Williams and his police chief, Jimmy Hughes, have attended a national conference on the
Division I-AA Poll
Division I-AA Poll PHILADELPHIA -- The top 25 teams in the Sports Network Division I-AA football
9 volunteers attend workshop
CORTLAND -- The Trumbull Soil & amp; Water Conservation District recently held a volunteer
Kids help spark business ideas
A Medina mom created Banana Saver to keep the lunch fruit intact. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Smashed
Democrats seek change in Pentagon leadership
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Leading Democratic lawmakers on Monday urged President Bush to consider changing
Investigator recommends court-martial in rape case
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- A U.S. Army investigator has recommended that four American soldiers accused
Village applying for funds to install sewers
About 400 homes will be connected to the new sanitary sewers. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
Car-truck head-on crash kills 3, injures 1
PHILLIPSBURG, Ohio (AP) -- A utility truck and car crashed head-on just north of this western Ohio
IRAQ Police find 33 bodies across Baghdad
Five Americans and two Britons have been killed in the past two days. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Police
Illegal immigrants feel abandoned after cleanup
They were put to work without safety training or protective equipment. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS NEW
Remnants of hurricane soak southern Texas, New Mexico
EL PASO, Texas (AP) -- Heavy rain flooded roads in the Southwest on Monday as the rapidly weakening
Walk will honor memory of son, 21
Walkers will meet at noon Sept. 17 in Harding Park. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
PGA (Yawn) Woods winner via rout
He overcame Vijay Singh to win the Deutsche Bank Championship. NORTON, Mass. (AP) -- Tiger Woods
Deadly attack taped by surveillance cameras
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- A man was knocked to the pavement and killed in an attack videotaped by
New York-Penn League standings
McNamara Division WLPct.GB Staten Island (Yankees)4328.606-- Aberdeen (Orioles)4131.56921/2
MLB ROUNDUP | Monday's other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Twins 2, Devil Rays 1 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Rondell White hit a go-ahead two-
Kody out-crows the rest
By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER CANFIELD -- Myron Samuels clearly was in his element.
The next U.S. spaceship
Opinion: Scripps Howard News Service: Last week the Bush administration put a down payment on its promise to
Blackwell, Strickland face off
Both candidates avoided directly answering most of the questions. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
Defense of liberty is worth the cost
Opinion: By DONALD H. RUMSFELD LOS ANGELES TIMES In the last few days I have had the opportunity to speak
Local Sports Digest
LOCAL Scrappers raise $1,900 to fight cancer NILES -- The Scrappers raised more than $1,900 for
U.S. planes strike Canadian troops, killing one soldier
A U.S. fighter pilot accidentally killed four Canadian soldiers in 2002. CHICAGO TRIBUNE KABUL,
HOME VIDEO | New Releases
"United 93": Hollywood's first big-screen dramatization of the Sept. 11 attacks is one of the year's
St. Pierre returns, may back up Batch
The former Steeler QB also is a former member of the Ravens' practice squad. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
Fathers' age has role in autism
The age of the mother doesn't appear to have an effect. LOS ANGELES TIMES Men over 40 are nearly
DMG finds its niche
DMG finds its niche MAKING money a few dimes at a time may seem like a tough way to turn a profit,
Inmate convicted in riot released on parole
One guard and nine inmates were killed during the melee. CLEVELAND (AP) -- The state has paroled
Buckeye Buzz: Ohio State football
Buckeyes invasion: The Austin chapter of the Ohio State Alumni Association estimates that 35,000 to
Animal Welfare League plans Poker Run
WARREN -- The Animal Welfare League of Trumbull County's second annual Poker Run is scheduled for
Texas CB arrested with gun, pot
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- Texas cornerback Tarell Brown was arrested on misdemeanor drug and weapon
Canfield Fair: Monday's Results
CANFIELD FAIR MONDAY'S RESULTS 1st--Brookside Budda 4.004.203.60 Sadie's Solosit14.805.60
Canfield Fair Attendance
ATTENDANCE Canfield Fair Wednesday: 24,589 Wednesday (2005): 17,973 Thursday: 51,905 Thursday
Area donates $276,927 to Muscular Dystrophy Association
Area donates $276,927 YOUNGSTOWN -- Area viewers of the Muscular Dystrophy Association's Jerry
Hacon keeps corn poppin'
Fairgoers aren't the only ones who enjoy Tom Hacon's popcorn. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR STAFF
Major League Soccer
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER Eastern Conference WLTPtsGFGA x-D.C. United1438504326 Chicago988353431
America's mission in Iraq could change
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Late in the 1952 election campaign, he pro-mised that he would "go to Korea." So in
Playoff chances are slim despite Scrappers' win
One more loss or a win by Aberdeen will eliminate the Scrappers from wild-card chase. By BILL
YOUNGSTOWN Jewish film festival in September will feature 3 documentaries
This year's festival will also feature a film competition. YOUNGSTOWN -- The fourth annual
Deutsche Bank Championship
DEUTSCHE BANK CHAMPIONSHIP Monday At Norton, Mass. Purse: $5.5 million Yardage: 7,415; Par
"Nip/Tuck" (10 p.m., FX): "Nip/Tuck" could well be TV's most outrageous drama series and, not
"Nip/Tuck" (10 p.m., FX): "Nip/Tuck" could well be TV's most outrageous drama series and, not
NUCLEAR CRISIS EU and Iranian officials agree to meet
The U.N. secretary-general urged against confrontation. VIENNA, Austria (AP) -- The European
State buys land on 2 islands
The two islands have very little development. CLEVELAND (AP) -- The state has purchased land on
Regional town meeting set for Sept. 16
Citizens and leaders are working to solve key regional challenges. AKRON -- After engaging nearly
Miss Universe greeted at home by governor
Miss Universe greeted at home by governor SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- The reigning Miss Universe
Today is Tuesday, Sept. 5, the 248th day of 2006. There are 117 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Tuesday, Sept. 5, the 248th day of 2006. There are 117 days left in the year. On this date
Blackwell says Strickland's done little in Congress
Blackwell joins Strickland in calling himself a candidate for change. By DON SHILLING
NASCAR-Nextel Cup
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP SONY HD 500 RESULTS Sunday At Fontana, Calif. Lap length: 2 miles (Start
Demos set for voting machines
Every voting machine in the county will be handicapped-accessible. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK
A latecomer, chick heads out into world
Officials said 18 pairs of peregrine falcons attempted nests in Ohio. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR
Winfrey to attend dedication of facility
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) -- Talk show host Oprah Winfrey plans to be in her birthplace of Kosciusko to
Wildfire continues to spread in Montana
BIG TIMBER, Mont. (AP) -- An enormous wildfire that has prompted the evacuation of hundreds of
MIDDLE EAST Israel gives OK to U.N. mediator
Qatar is the first Arab country to contribute troops to the peacekeeping force. JIDDAH, Saudi
Steelers remain optimistic as Roethlisberger recovers
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The Pittsburgh Steelers hadn't yet found a permanent spot for their fifth Super
Reed pupil competes for top scientist title
The eighth-grader experimented with lead content in water. BY AMANDA GARRETT VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
Cismesia's late FG lifts Florida State
A last-minute interception sealed the victory against Miami. MIAMI (AP) -- Gary Cismesia took his
Have our colleges failed the United States?
Opinion: By SILVIO LACCETTI MCCLATCHY-TRIBUNE Millions of college students are now returning to school.
Iraqi soccer player kidnapped
Iraq's national soccer coach resigned because of death threats. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- A popular
FAMILY VALUES TOUR Slipknot members take a break with Stone Sour
The guitarist said it's not a side project but a need to step away. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR
NASCAR Obstacles were not a deterrent for Kahne
He will go to Richmond just 30 points behind 10th-place Jeff Burton. FONTANA, Calif. (AP) -- Kasey
TRIAL SET TO OPEN IN NIGHTCLUB FIRE CASE
Trial set to open in nightclub fire case WEST WARWICK, R.I. -- The man whose fireworks display set
AP Sportlight
AP Sportlight Compiled By PAUL MONTELLA Sept. 5 1922 -- The United States beats Australia 4-1
Man confesses in North Side arson case
The prosecutor said the defendant is a flight risk; the judge set $1 million bond. By PATRICIA
Event offers activities, fun, entertainment for families
Three men were honored for their service to the Shenango Valley. By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR
Stingray spine in heart kills 'Crocodile Hunter'
Irwin died doing what he enjoyed -- getting close to a wild creature. CAIRNS, Australia (AP) -- He
Cops say stabbing death followed fight over man
Cell phone calls were made before the fatal stabbing, police said. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
In the end, Williams is beaten
Lindsay Davenport and Justine Henin-Hardenne set up a quarterfinal clash with straight-set wins.
Removal of cats is sought
Angels for Animals staff will euthanize the sick and dying cats, an official said. By NANCY TULLIS
Jewish Cultural Week: Youngstown
Jewish Cultural Week is Sept. 10-17. Unless otherwise specified, all events are free and open to the
Japan hoping princess delivers male heir to throne
MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS TOKYO -- If all goes as scheduled, a baby will be born in Tokyo on Wednesday
Dozens of companies drill for natural gas
The long life of wells in the area makes the prospect of drilling more attractive. INDIANA, Pa.
Rooster Crowing: Top of the line
Winners of the rooster-crowing contest at the Canfield Fair: SENIOR DIVISION (AGE 16 AND UP) 1.
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Campbell City Council, 7 p.m. caucus, 7:30 p.m. meeting, city hall. Niles City
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Brain chemistry helps explain alcoholism, researchers say
Increasing dopamine D2 receptors may be a key to effective treatment. SCRIPPS HOWARD A new study
Schedule: Today
SCHEDULE TODAY CROSS COUNTRY Boardman, Mooney, Canfield, Howland, Niles, Struthers, Jackson-
Roethlisberger is likely to heal quickly again
Hines Ward expects the quarterback to play in the second game of the season. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
Pirates hold off Cubs; Zambrano hurts back
Chicago's ace pitcher left the game early and will undergo an MRI today. CHICAGO (AP) -- Carlos
Republicans take gloves off on Iraq
Opinion: By JOHN HALL MEDIA GENERAL NEWS SERVICE WASHINGTON -- With Defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld's
BASEBALL
BASEBALL American League BOSTON RED SOX--Signed RHP Daniel Bard. Recalled LHP Javier Lopez from
Blue Jays win 4-3; Sabathia struggles
Hector Luna and Ryan Garko homered for the Tribe. TORONTO (AP) -- Manager John Gibbons would
Monday, September 4 (82 stories)
A chance for redemption
COLUMBUS (AP) -- No motivational speeches are needed for Ohio State's game against Texas on Saturday
STREAK-SNAPPER
Streak-snapper Texas pitcher Kevin Millwood allowed two hits and struck out a season-high 10 over
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SUNDAY 1st--Dawn's Revenge (Pilares)13.805.20 Little River Bank (Spieth
Kahne creeps closer to Chase
He also won Saturday's Busch Series race at California Speedway. FONTANA, Calif. (AP) -- Kasey
Global customers
A wall of photos turned out to be a good marketing tool. By ALLIE SHAH MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS
Big Ben to miss season opener
The Super Bowl quarterback had an emergency appendectomy Sunday. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pittsburgh
Conversation Salons planned at libraries
YOUNGSTOWN -- Conversation Salons held by the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County will
Is U.S. losing war on terror?
The threat from Islamic extremists is changing and growing. MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS KABUL,
GOLF ROUNDUP Sunday's events
PGA Deutsche Bank NORTON, Mass. -- All that hard work finally paid off Sunday for Vijay Singh, who
Video is meant to soften al-Qaida's image, analysts say
It isn't a warning that an attack is imminent, experts said. CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- The new al-Qaida
BINGO/CARD PARTIES
BINGO/CARD PARTIES St. Joseph the Provider Church, 633 Porter Ave., Campbell, will have its annual
STANDINGS New York-Penn League
McNamara Division WLPct.GB Staten Island (Yankees)4228.600-- Aberdeen (Orioles)4031.56321/2
Indictments
INDICTMENTS Trumbull County A Trumbull County grand jury has indicted these people, who will be
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP SECOND ROUND At Saitama, Japan Friday, Aug. 25 Argentina 79, New Zealand
DEUTSCHE BANK CHAMPIONSHIP
DEUTSCHE BANK CHAMPIONSHIP At the TPC of Boston Norton, Mass. Purse: $5.5 million Yardage:
Church volunteers help storm victims to rebuild
One volunteer said she made the trip because it was the right thing to do. MEDINA, Ohio (AP) --
Improvements planned at Austintown intersection
AUSTINTOWN -- A high-accident intersection is scheduled for a $250,000 traffic signal improvement
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER Eastern Conference WLTPtsGFGA x-D.C. United1438504326 Chicago988353431
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Jeffrey S. Stone, 24, of 23131 2400 E. St., Princeton, Ill.,
Vacant house destroyed
Vacant house destroyed GIRARD -- Firefighters are investigating a blaze that destroyed a vacant
Wages losing ground
From 2000 to 2005, real median family income dropped 0.5 percent a year. MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS
"Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Diff'rent Strokes" (8 p.m., NBC): "Whatchu talkin'
"Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Diff'rent Strokes" (8 p.m., NBC): "Whatchu talkin'
Miami, Florida St. get ready to renew big rivalry tonight
A year ago the Hurricanes dominated, but the Seminoles prevailed 10-7. MIAMI (AP) -- A year has
Shields Road between Tippecanoe and Raccoon roads in Canfield.
Shields Road between Tippecanoe and Raccoon roads in Canfield. Messerly Road between Shields and
SMOKING POPES A new path gives singer new outlook
Converting to Christianity has changed the songwriter's direction. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR
SATURDAY'S RESULTS
SATURDAY'S RESULTS FOOTBALL AREA Alliance 46, Chaney 30 Ursuline 43, Wilson 16 Mooney 28,
Bridge replacements set in Youngstown, Canfield
A landmark downtown bridge will get a $4 million, 18-month upgrade. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
Team getting better
The problem is that so is every other team in the world competition. SAITAMA, Japan (AP) -- All
Capture of al-Qaida No. 2 announced
He was behind the Feb. 22 bombing of the Shiite shrine in Samarra. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) --
JAPAN
Opinion: JAPAN Yomiuri Shimbun, Tokyo, Aug. 28: Labor costs in China are skyrocketing. The low-cost
"Space is no longer going to be a destination that we visit briefly. We're going to learn to live
Opinion: "Space is no longer going to be a destination that we visit briefly. We're going to learn to live
Playoff game wouldn't conflict with OSU-Texas
By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF NILES -- If the Mahoning Valley Scrappers win their
No simple answers in Iraq
Opinion: Washington Post: In the first of a series of speeches on Iraq last week President Bush described
Questions remain on defense
There wasn't anybody in Stambaugh Stadium Thursday night who really thought Slippery Rock had a
2 candidates for governor set to debate
A panel of local press will question the candidates. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
TOP 25 ROUNDUP | Sunday's games
No. 13 Louisville 59, Kentucky 28 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Michael Bush passed up a shot at the NFL to
Parents base self-worth on kids' deeds, prof finds
She is gathering data now on middle-school children from the Shenango Valley. By HAROLD GWIN
LATE SATURDAY | Indians 6, Rangers 5
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Kevin Kouzmanoff stepped into the batter's box with the bases loaded for his
A quartet of quickness for 'Lions
Notre Dame can expect more of PSU's four-linebacker set. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- All summer
GAME TIME TODAY
GAME TIME Today Who: Scrappers at Williamsport. When: 7:05 p.m. Radio: WNIO-AM (1390).
Pujols' homers topple Bucs
He hit threee to highlight the annual "buddy walk" game in St. Louis. ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Albert
TODAY
TODAY 11 a.m. (27) (19) (2) Tennis: U.S. Open. 1 p.m. (STO) (WKBN-AM 570) Baseball: Indians at
Ex-Spice Girl alleges her baby was abused
Ex-Spice Girl alleges her baby was abused LONDON -- Geri Halliwell has complained to police that
Rising costs help limit resurfacing program
Available dollars haven't grown with paving costs, the county engineer says. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
AMERICAN LEAGUE
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Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Mahoning Soil and Water Conservation District board meeting, 6:30 p.m., 850
Rodriguez's bat leads Scrappers' sweep
Mahoning Valley stayed alive in the race for the Pinckney Division title. By TOM WILLIAMS
ANNAN FAILS TO MAKE HEADWAY WITH IRAN
Annan fails to make headway with Iran TEHRAN, Iran -- The U.N. chief got little satisfaction
U.S. needs a strategy for work
Opinion: By JON FORMAN MCCLATCHY-TRIBUNE Work. Hard work! And plenty of it. That's what has made the
Israeli official rules out talks -- for now
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel's foreign minister on Sunday ruled out peace talks with Syria for now,
Cultural exhibits offer international flavor
By AMANDA GARRETT VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER CANFIELD -- "It's a Small World," after all, echoed
Ohio to begin baiting program
Trumbull, Columbiana and Mahoning counties are among the areas for rabies baiting. YOUNGSTOWN --
MLB ROUNDUP | Sunday's other games
NATIONAL LEAGUE Phillies 8-1, Braves 7-3 PHILADELPHIA -- Ryan Howard homered in his first three
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Butler Johnson IV
The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking the public to help find its Most Wanted
Government would alter definition of 'grass-fed'
Conventional farmers could slap a grass-fed label on their beef, critics say. WASHINGTON (AP) --
Musicians union spreads joy
Opinion: Musicians union spreads joy EDITOR: I would like to say a big than you to the musicians of Local
Today is Monday, Sept. 4, the 247th day of 2006. There are 118 days left in the year. This is Labor
Opinion: Today is Monday, Sept. 4, the 247th day of 2006. There are 118 days left in the year. This is Labor
No celebration for workers today
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- According to the Bush administration, this is the best of times for the American
FOOTBALL SCORES
FOOTBALL SCORES SATURDAY EAST Albany, N.Y. 17, Lehigh 16 Allegheny 35, Westminster, Pa. 10
Ailing Agassi bows out tearfully
Even in losing he was cheered by fans and players who watched. NEW YORK (AP) -- Crouched alone in
LATE SATURDAY Pirates 1, Cardinals 0
ST. LOUIS -- Salomon Torres' first save of the year was far from routine. The Pittsburgh Pirates'
Mourners pay respects to mayor
Luke Ravenstahl, 26, the city's youngest mayor, was sworn in Friday. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Several
There's only one place to get this high
The Vindicator/Robert K. Yosay Riders on the Full Tilt got a thrill. Besides being high in the
Living in fear after assault
Dear Annie: Two months ago, I was sexually assaulted at work. The company hired a private
Amendola has three scores for Boardman
BOARDMAN -- Tyler Amendola scored three touchdowns Saturday as the Boardman High football team
Pa. teen kills his friend when gun discharges
PAOLI, Pa. (AP) -- A teen pointing a gun at a friend in his driveway killed the friend when the
The Virus
THE VIRUS What is it? The rabies virus is found in the saliva of affected animals, most often
SATURDAY'S GAMES
SATURDAY'S GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE Toronto 5, Boston 1 Minnesota 6, N.Y. Yankees 1, 8 innings
Country rockers wow the crowd
It was a high-energy performance, and the audience kept right in step. By AMANDA GARRETT
Disparaging words wrapped in sweetness
The phrase seems to be heard more often in the South. By SADIA LATIFI and ELY PORTILLO MCCLATCHY
Lack of location means listeners can't tell where station is
Dear Heloise: I wanted to agree with the letter in your column about radio stations just giving
THE TEXAS PITCHER ALLOWED TWO HITS AND STRUCK OUT 10 IN A 5-2 VICTORY.
The Texas pitcher allowed two hits and struck out 10 in a 5-2 victory. ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) --
Workers ensure U.S. economic success
Opinion: By ELAINE L. CHAO SECRETARY OF LABOR One week after Labor Day, our nation will be remembering
Libeg's first year in minors a success
The YSU standout is in the Indians' farm system. By JOHN BASSETTI VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
Americans remain workers, but doing different work
Editorial: Much has changed in the 124 years since the first Labor Day in the United States, but statistics
Irish sport workmanlike form in opener
They struggled at times against Georgia Tech, but pulled out the win. LOS ANGELES TIMES ATLANTA
Flood victims slowly get lives back to normal
Community, strangers help families hurt by flooding. CONCORD, Ohio (AP) -- Northeast Ohio
Sunday, September 3 (26 stories)
Pitkos observe 50th anniversary during reception
XPOLAND -- The Knights of Columbus Hall was the setting Sept. 2 as family and friends gathered for a
Cobalt shines for GM
Editorial: The Chevrolet Cobalt may take its name from a dark, cool shade of blue, but its sales are hot.
CHRISTINA QUARANTA WILLIAM DURITZA
CHRISTINA QUARANTA WILLIAM DURITZA XYOUNGSTOWN -- Monsignor Peter Polando officiated at 2 p.m.
Reception honors Milligans on 75th anniversary
XSTRUTHERS -- Mr. and Mrs. Harold Milligan, 17 Wilson St., are being honored today on the occasion
SARAH SHODD ROBERT PACE JR.
SARAH SHODD ROBERT PACE JR. XHUBBARD -- Key Biscayne, Fla., was the honeymoon destination of
THERESA DETEC WILLIAM D'ANGELO
THERESA DETEC WILLIAM D'ANGELO XYOUNGSTOWN -- A reception was held Aug. 4 at Stambaugh Auditorium
KELLY SHANNON NICHOLAS HELLMAN
KELLY SHANNON NICHOLAS HELLMAN XCAMPBELL -- Kelly Shannon, a daughter of Edward and Linda Shannon,
Surprise party held for Neales on anniversary
XGIRARD -- Mr. and Mrs. Findley Neale, 444 Taylor Ave., were honored during a surprise dinner party
Is Global doing all it can to keep city arena busy?
Editorial: As the Youngstown-owned Chevrolet Centre gears up for the fall and winter seasons, the individual
Notareschi 60th observed during surprise dinner
XBOARDMAN -- The 60th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Reynold Notareschi of Boardman was
Swansons feted on anniversary at family event
XHERMITAGE, Pa. -- The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond B. Swanson, 826 N. Darby
LAURA DONLIN MATTHEW HEPINSTALL
LAURA DONLIN MATTHEW HEPINSTALL XSHAKER HEIGHTS --Laura Theresa Donlin and Dr. Matthew Stewart
ADRIENNE ADAMS MAXWELL SLANINA
ADRIENNE ADAMS MAXWELL SLANINA XGIRARD -- Hawaii was the honeymoon destination of Maxwell James
Lowry jubilee is celebrated with their family
XLAKE MILTON -- The home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack H. (Marylou) Lowry in Lake Milton was the setting
Woodworth 65th celebrated during trip to Canada
XBOARDMAN -- A trip to Lock 7 in Thorold, Ontario, Canada, from Aug. 26 to 28 was taken by Mr. and
GINA SUSANY TRAVIS ROTH
GINA SUSANY TRAVIS ROTH XLOWELLVILLE -- Ocho Rios, Jamaica, was the honeymoon destination of
JENNIFER MCCONAHY MATTHEW REEL
JENNIFER MCCONAHY MATTHEW REEL XAUSTINTOWN -- Hawaii was the honeymoon destination of Matthew Alan
DOROTHY BETRAS DAVE BURKE
DOROTHY BETRAS DAVE BURKE XYOUNGSTOWN -- Dorothy Betras of Canfield and Dave Burke of Austintown
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Several events held for Rollers' 50th anniversary
XGREENFORD -- An evening of activities that took place Aug. 10 were arranged in celebration of the
TAMMY NEWELL PATRICK MANZO
TAMMY NEWELL PATRICK MANZO XCAMPBELL -- Christ Community Church was the setting at 2 p.m. Aug. 12
Party is held in celebration of Marinelli 60th
XBOARDMAN -- The 60th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Marinelli of Boardman was
Zack anniversary marked at dinner at inn in Lebanon
XBOARDMAN -- Honored during a family dinner party held Aug. 18 at the Hatfield Inn in Lebanon were
ERIN KIJOWSKI ERIC BODLE
ERIN KIJOWSKI ERIC BODLE XPOLAND -- Monsignor William Connell officiated at 5:30 p.m. Aug. 12 as
LINDSAY GIBSON MICHAEL MORRIS
LINDSAY GIBSON MICHAEL MORRIS XNEW SPRINGFIELD -- The July 28 wedding of Lindsay Alayne Gibson, a
Kriner 50th celebrated at family dinner
XBROOKSVILLE, Fla. -- The 50th anniversary of their wedding was celebrated by Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE ATHLETICS 5, ORIOLES 4
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CAMPUS NOTES In the spotlight
MOUNT UNION COLLEGE, ALLIANCE, OHIO Leah Wetherald, a junior math and education major from Lisbon,
Smith-Phelan engagement is announced
XNEWTON FALLS -- The engagement of Darlinda Smith of Newton Falls and Ralph Phelan of Leavittsburg
SUSPECT IN SHOOTINGS IS THREAT TO PUBLIC, POLICE SAY
Suspect in shootings is threat to public, police say CASSADAGA, N.Y. -- State police warned
Salute honors POWs
Eight men were honored for their sacrifices in World War II. By JEANNE STARMACK VINDICATOR STAFF
PENTAGON REPORT SAYS IRAQ VIOLENCE IS SPREADING
Pentagon report says Iraq violence is spreading BAGHDAD, Iraq -- An Iraqi boy, above, stood Friday
Cowher likes chances
Despite finishing 0-4 in the preseason and often playing down to the level that record requires,
A guide to minding your P's, Q's at work
In social circles, improper etiquette can cost you a friend. In the business world, it can cost you
Milestones
SCOUTS Receives Eagle Award Greg Alan Beca, son of Dave and Linda Beca of Howland, received the
Mooney soars past St. Francis
Dan McCarthy tossed two TD passes to Tony Brunetti in the 28-0 rout. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR
MINIPAGE ACTIVITIES MEET MANY STATE AND NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS. THIS WEEK'S STANDARDS: STUDENTS DEMONSTRATE RESPECTFUL AND CARING RELATIONSHIPS IN THE FAMILY, WORKPLACE AND COMMUNITY. (FAMILY
MiniPage activities meet many state and national educational standards. This week's standards:
Americans urged to convert to Islam
No terror threats were made in the video. CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- An American thought to be an al-
Chinese activist may force changes
Opinion: A year ago, on a trip to China, I wrote about a blind legal activist who was challenging the use of
FOOTBALL SATURDAY'S RESULTS ALLIANCE 46, CHANEY 30
FOOTBALL SATURDAY'S RESULTS ALLIANCE 46, CHANEY 30 Alliance156619--46 Chaney80022--30 CHANEY
Hoffman helps lead Big Reds to big win
He passed for 207 yards and two TDs as West Middlesex routed Neshannock. By RICK ELIA VINDICATOR
Child's death sparks system review
The foster parents are accused of leaving a boy bound in a closet for two days. CINCINNATI (AP) --
Gentle llamas inspire llotsa llove
Llamas competed for best-dressed at a Junior Fair contest. By JEANNE STARMACK VINDICATOR STAFF
Three killed in apparent murder-suicide
SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. (AP) -- Three people were killed in an apparent murder-suicide at Shepherd
Building adds pupils from Sheridan school
Children and parents from two school areas will come together as one this fall. By HAROLD GWIN
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO Who: Another Found Self with Motion Picture Demise and Red Red Wine. When: 7 p.m. Sept.
If need arises, OT is OK'd
GM is considering boosting its Cobalt sales forecast by 24,000. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR
Finding friends
Adults sometimes must find creative ways to connect. By JESSICA YADEGARAN MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS
Peewee football teams play at Ipe Field
Uniformed police officers and some in street clothes were at the game. By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR
SOAP OPERA SUMMARIES
ALL MY CHILDREN Tad reluctantly became the main witness against Zach and Dixie. Not wanting to
Political parties target community colleges
Community college students have long been neglected as a source of votes. DAYTON (AP) -- At pizza
FAIR SCHEDULE | A rundown of planned events
ATTENDANCE Wednesday: 24,589 Wednesday (2005): 17,973 Thursday: 51,905 Thursday (2005):
What's left of Ernesto puts damper on holiday tourists
Many hotels were faced with last-minute cancellations. RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- The remnants of
GAZA CITY Striking teachers shut down schools
Hamas believes the strike is politically motivated. GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) -- Thousands of
Hafner hurt in Indians' 7-2 win in Texas
The Tribe DH was hit by a pitch on the back of his right hand. ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- Grady
Sept. 15 deadline for conservation projects looms
AUSTINTOWN -- Eastgate Regional Council of Governments announces the start of Round 4A of the Clean
Injured Marine comes home
Marine Jeremiah Hill of Struthers will receive the Purple Heart. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR
Coast Guard plan to establish weapons training zones raises ire
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Anglers, boaters and environmentalists are up in arms about the Coast Guard's
Associated Press
Associated Press SURF'S UP: Felipe Mayo, of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, bails off his surfboard while
For free trees, join foundation
Ten free trees will be given to each person from Ohio who joins The National Arbor Day Foundation
Short time into his term, mayor of Pittsburgh dies of brain cancer
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Mayor Bob O'Connor, who learned he had a rare form of brain cancer only seven
MEN
MEN Catullo Prime Meats (Bedford Trails) -- Low gross: Jerome Jablonski 40, Bill Hritz, Tom Voytko
Official: OSHA has no records of inspections
AUSTINTOWN -- An Occupational Health and Safety Administration spokesman says he found no records
Diabetes information
Diabetes information YOUNGSTOWN/WARREN - New diabetes resource labs at St. Elizabeth and St.
Politics, not geology spikes gas prices
Opinion: By BEN LIEBERMAN HERITAGE FOUNDATION Lost amid the anniversary articles about Hurricane Katrina
New Ursuline director
New Ursuline director CANFIELD --Sister Charlotte Italiano has been named director of the Ursuline
Vindicator file photo
Opinion: Vindicator file photo FIFTY YEARS AGO: A demonstration of fancy cake decorating drew a crowd
Schools chief clarifies new rules on newspapers
BROOKFIELD -- A school official said what should have been a small change in school regulations has
Junior Fair Board: hard-working kids
Junior Fair Board: hard-working kids THE CANFIELD FAIR began days earlier for the Junior Fair
Mexicans assess storm's damage
The hurricane weakened to a tropical storm Saturday. CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico (AP) -- As tourists
Ganyard strong as Niles cruises
Senior quarterback Walt Krezeczowski added two TD passes in the 35-0 win. By PETE MOLLICA
'THE WICKER MAN'
'THE WICKER MAN' Grade: D. Director: Neil LaBute. Running time: 1 hour 37 minutes. Rating: Rated
Ever since LeCharles it's been Les Mis
Cleveland is hoping that veteran center Hank Fraley -- just acquired from Philadelphia -- will
NASCAR GRAND NATIONAL WEST
NASCAR GRAND NATIONAL WEST RELOCATE HERE 200 Friday's late results At California Speedway
Day of reckoning for a corrupt politician
Opinion: Operation Safe Road has been a huge success in Chicago. It did nothing to stem automobile
Dispute is holding up payments for machines
By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- Thomas McCabe, Mahoning County Board of
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS FRIDAY 1st--Exclusive Kid (Caminita)7.204.002.40 Call Me Glory
Arson suspect arrested
Arson suspect arrested YOUNGSTOWN -- A man suspected of torching at least five vacant houses on
Chemicals sicken Ravenna workers
RAVENNA (AP) -- An inadvertent mix of cleaning chemicals sent fumes throughout a Portage County
The Vindicator/Nick Mays
The Vindicator/Nick Mays PEACE PARADE: Several hundred people braved wet weather to join the
Westminster falls to Allegheny, 35-10
The Titans lost three fumbles and were intercepted twice in their opener. By BILL ALBRIGHT
Situation in Darfur bleak
Opinion: Miami Herald: The United Nations has one more opportunity to help the desperate refugees in the
Veterans
VETERANS Conference for women The 2006 Ohio Women Veterans Conference is from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Gurska receives Behrend honor
Hickory High has produced a number of outstanding basketball players. One was Dave Gurska, who
THE WINNERS | MTV Video Music Awards
Winners of the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards: Video of the Year: Panic! At the Disco, "I Write Sins
Today is Saturday, Sept. 2, the 245th day of 2006. There are 120 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Saturday, Sept. 2, the 245th day of 2006. There are 120 days left in the year. On this date
ariety is the name of the game for Youngstown television stations' daytime programming this fall. Dr. Phil will compete against a new psychiatrist ("The Dr. Keith Ablow Show"), and best selling
ARIETY IS THE NAME OF THE GAME FOR YOUNGSTOWN TELEVISION STATIONS' daytime programming this fall.
St. Louis topples Pirates, stays hot
The Cardinals have built a 5 1/2-game lead over the slumping Reds. ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Chris
U.S. OPEN WASHED OUT
U.S. Open washed out Saturday's rain and high winds allowed Andre Agassi an extra day to rest for
WANT NEW FRIENDS?
WANT NEW FRIENDS? Here are a few ways to find them: Internet. Meet your friends' friends on
Schedule: Planned events
ATTENDANCE Wednesday: 24,589 Wednesday (2005): 17,973 Thursday: 51,905 Thursday (2005): 47,539
RECORD REVIEWS
'NIGHTCRAWLER' Pete Yorn (Columbia) Grade: A Pete Yorn is at his best when he's at his most
Booed Bonds blasts home run No. 728
Washington won in the 11th inning in the first game of a day-night doubleheader vs. Arizona.
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Andreen Book to be bride of James Wilson
XGIRARD -- Plans are being announced for the upcoming marriage of Andreen A. Book and James L.
CLUBS
CLUBS XChristian Women's Club South will hold a "Country Fair" luncheon from noon to 2 p.m. Sept.
Songwriter files suit, again seeking royalties
WARREN -- A Warren songwriter and musician has filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit seeking royalties.
Western Reserve rolls again
The unbeaten Blue Devils crushed Newcomerstown. NEWCOMERSTOWN -- Brandon Moherman threw four
Crew size is the key issue in talks between union, railroad industry
Railroads say technology can help them run trains safely with fewer people. By DON SHILLING
UCI-VUELTA A ESPANA
UCI-VUELTA A ESPANA Saturday's results At Lugo, Spain Eighth Stage A 112.8-mile leg From
Federal judge throws out voter registration rules
CLEVELAND (AP) -- A federal judge threw out new state rules governing voter registration drives
Chase-less Busch gets fifth pole
He has no pressure now that he's out of the Nextel Cup Chase. FONTANA, Calif. (AP) -- A relaxed
SATURDAY'S SCORES EAST
SATURDAY'S SCORES EAST Albany, N.Y. 17, Lehigh 16 Allegheny 35, Westminster, Pa. 10 Bentley 9,
6-year-old can pick her clothes
Q. My 6-year-old daughter has had issues with clothes for a couple of years. We lay her clothes out
Grandparent intrudes into family time
Dear Annie: My 33-year-old daughter has been married for three years and gave birth to a beautiful
Are dog wigs (yes, wigs) next big thing?
The wigs range in price from $18 to 'hundreds of dollars.' By MADELINE BARO DIAZ MCCLATCHY
FINAL NUMBERS Ohio St. 35, N. Illinois 12
N. Illinois0336--12 Ohio St.21707--35 First Quarter OSU--Ginn Jr. 5 pass from T.Smith (Pettrey
Supreme Council honors area Mason
CHICAGO -- Timothy A. Johnson of Girard was elected to receive the Scottish Rite 33rd degree during
Elks scholarships available for seniors
CHICAGO -- Any high school senior who is a citizen of the United States can apply for an Elks
March, gospel program kick off new school year
High school attendance and high hopes for the future were encouraged. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
Duce Staley is retained by Steelers
The Steelers want to make sure that they don't run short of running backs like last year.
Several set sights on job of treasurer
The governor has about two months to appoint a new treasurer. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Stephanie Smith and Norman Thomas, Boardman, girl, Aug.
North-South vulnerable. North deals.
North-South vulnerable. North deals. NORTH -A K 5 4 -Q 8 7 6 -Q J 2 -10 2 WEST EAST
Prep Roundup
FOOTBALL Mathews 9, Cle. Cent. Cath. 0 BEDFORD -- Jake Klinger kicked a 33-yard field goal and
Farrell pulls out 6-0 win over Sharon
The Steelers scored on the final play of the game. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
TOP 25 ROUNDUP
TOP 25 ROUNDUP Saturday's games No. 3 Texas 56, North Texas 7 AUSTIN, Texas -- In his first
Morelli's arm lifts Penn St. past Zips
The junior QB threw for three scores and 206 yards to key a 34-16 win. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) --
Sneaking a peek to see how her Bulldogs are doing
Cassidy Lyons, 7, of Poland, a member of the Little Bulldogs cheerleading squad, peers between signs
Dominant defense leads South Range
The Raiders held Independence to 105 total yards in a 28-0 win. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS
Training makes duck dogs invaluable
It takes patience and time, but there's a great payoff, one trainer said. By BRENT FRAZEE
Lotto Results
OHIO Friday 9/1 Night drawings: Pick 3, 0-5-1 Pick 4, 3-2-0-3 Rolling Cash 5, 10-18-28-32-38
Brookfield records second straight win
The Warriors didn't have an easy time against the Bluejays. By JOHN BASSETTI VINDICATOR SPORTS
The Square Dancers will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday at the Senior Center, 110 Fifth Ave., in Struthers. Any senior who enjoys square dancing is invited to join the group, which meets at the center at the
The Square Dancers will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday at the Senior Center, 110 Fifth Ave., in Struthers.
Akron arrives in Happy Valley a better team than in '04
Anthony Morelli makes his first start at quarterback for the Nittany Lions. STATE COLLEGE, Pa.
NORTHFIELD RESULTS
NORTHFIELD RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Tady Strikes Again (Miller)2.802.202.10 That Fly'n Angel
ROCK MUSIC Another Found Self finds itself moving upward
The band is on NBC's online competition 'Star Tomorrow.' By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
VIDEO GAME REVIEWS
'MADDEN NFL 07' (EA Sports) for Xbox 360, GameCube PlayStation 2, Xbox, PSP, PC, DS Genre: Sports;
Police seek man who shot troopers
One shot pierced one trooper's bullet-resistant vest. FREDONIA, N.Y. (AP) -- Pennsylvania
Authorities arrest 16 terror suspects
The arrests were not related to last month's suspected plot, police said. CHICAGO TRIBUNE LONDON
Hubbard slips past Poland
The Bulldogs had all the statistics, but the Eagles made the big plays. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU
"Merlin's Apprentice" (8 p.m., Hallmark Channel): Camelot once stood as a grand, impenetrable
"Merlin's Apprentice" (8 p.m., Hallmark Channel): Camelot once stood as a grand, impenetrable
TUESDAY
TUESDAY Clotilda Club, an auxiliary of Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will meet at Denny's in Boardman
Woman who lied in case is sentenced
By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR PENNSYLVANIA BUREAU AKRON -- The woman who gave Dr. Gulam Moonda's
Assassination film stirs British uproar
Some critics said the work should not be viewed as serious filmmaking. WASHINGTON POST LONDON --
Authorities find house full of dead and starving cats
A prosecutor says the city lacks resources and expertise to rescue the animals. YOUNGSTOWN -- With
If convicted, 4 soldiers should die, report says
The two sides tell very different stories about what happened. ASSOCIATED PRESS An Army
Volney league has a proud history, record of success
Opinion: Volney league has a proud history, record of success EDITOR: Being a proud alumnus of the North
Woman faces gun, other charges
YOUNGSTOWN -- A woman with previous forgery and theft convictions was charged with carrying a
Lectures to mark opening of building
The building has more than 20 teaching and research laboratories. SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. -- A free,
COLLEGE FOOTBALL PREVIEW Today's games
Mount Union (0-0) vs. Averett (Va.) (0-0) Game time: 1 p.m., Cougar Stadium, Danville, Va. Series
Basketball World Championship
BASKETBALL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP SECOND ROUND At Saitama, Japan Argentina 79, New Zealand 62
1,000 U.N. peacekeeping troops arrive
The full force is to number 15,000, to enforce the Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire. TYRE, Lebanon (AP)
Officials cancel contract for bridge job
By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- This weekend's Newton Falls bicentennial
Countdown begins for planned launch
Forecasters are predicting typical summer weather for Wednesday. ORLANDO SENTINEL CAPE
Will Rosie further strain 'View'?
Relations are already strained on the talk show. By FRAZIER MOORE AP TELEVISION WRITER NEW
Mahoning county
MAHONING COUNTY Forum Health At Home offers hot, nutritious meals at noon weekdays at nine
NFL ROUNDUP \ News and notes
Broncos: Ron Dayne, the 1999 Heisman Trophy winner who entered training camp as the starter, was
WEEKLY QUIZ
WEEKLY QUIZ Q. Vulnerable, as South you hold: 8 A K J 9 5 A Q 10 9 8 5 4 The bidding has
SHOW OF RESPECT: Ex-POWs stand to salute as a band plays the anthem of each branch of the military. From left are Charles Myers of Austintown, Homer Marsh of Austintown, Ike Spack of Salem, Jack McCoy
SHOW OF RESPECT: Ex-POWs stand to salute as a band plays the anthem of each branch of the military.
Fugitive of the Week
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Anthony M. Caulton The FBI/Mahoning Valley Violent Crimes Task Force is
Twins, rain defeat Yankees, 6-1
The game was called during the eighth inning because of rain. ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK --
As some neighborhoods change, congregations adapt to survive
One minister of a storefront church compared his following to 'a nomadic tribe.' By RICK KOGAN
'Wicker Man' doesn't cut it
While the audience understands what's going on, the main character doesn't. By ROGER MOORE
Scrappers rained out
NILES -- It'll be two-for-the-price-of-one day today when the State College Spikes play the Mahoning
GAME TIME
GAME TIME Today Who: State College Spikes at Scrappers When: Two seven-inning games, starting
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER
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Mistakes costly as Canfield bows, 27-17
The Cardinals could stop Canton South's big play offense either. BY ERIC HAMILTON VINDICATOR
Rain is kind to Agassi; match is reset
The benefit of having time to rest his back could also result in having to play on consecutive days.
'Crank' offers a violent, entertaining journey
By DAVID HILTBRANDT THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER You snooze, you lose. That's the dilemma facing
STANDINGS New York-Penn League
Pinckney Division WLPct.GB Auburn (Blue Jays)3830.559-- State College (Cardinals)3532.52221/2
Rayen wins, 25-15; JFK defeats Struthers, 28-7
Salem slipped to 0-2 after losing to United, 24-21. LODI -- Gary Thornton rushed for 168 yards on
First Book taking grant applications
WARREN -- First Book-Trumbull County is accepting book grant applications from local nonprofit
Cerasi-Prozy engagement is announced
XCANFIELD -- The engagement of Melissa Cerasi and Mike Prozy, both of 4028 Migration Lane, Columbus,
Grant-Kalitich wedding to be in mid-October
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CNN anchor does Top 10 list
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Chair company says it plans to hire only veterans
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Memories preserved for time
Among the unusual things bronzed are a body cast and a packaged condom. By ELLEN WARREN CHICAGO
Soltis, Conatser helping coach at VMI
LEXINGTON, Va. -- Paul Soltis, the former Austintown Fitch High, Ohio State and Youngstown State
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP-SONY HD 500
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Thief takes $1,518 worth of golf clubs
AUSTINTOWN -- A thief may be hitting the back nine after he stole more than $1,000 worth of golf
Dems rally for Strickland for governor
The mayor said Strickland knows there are no great states without great cities. By NANCY TULLIS
TODAY
TODAY St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Avenue, Youngstown, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Kahne still has 'Chase' chance
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Judge's condo hit by blaze
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IN THE CUP
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RENOVATED BUILDING: Karen Clayton, school principal, explains how the hallways in the renovated school are color-coded for each grade level. The building is reopening Tuesday, drawing pupils from the
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Transportation applications available
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Storm's edge hits Baja
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Griffin's kick block nets Girard OT win
By DOUG CHAPIN VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT CAMPBELL -- You would have to be a defensive coordinator
FALL FAILURES Trends are downgraded
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City to remove ash trees to prevent infestation
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Magnuson Foundation dinner to be benefit for area students
Proceeds will be used to establish a scholarship in the field of criminal justice. BOARDMAN -- The
Opium production increases 59%, U.N. says
The estimated 6,100 tons of opium produced surpassed the global record. CHICAGO TRIBUNE KABUL,
Man pleads innocent in shootings
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MLB ROUNDUP \ Friday's other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Yankees 8, Twins 1 NEW YORK -- Alex Rodriguez homered twice and drove in three
Blake honors Agassi
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Hahn-Hankey troth announced, wedding date set
XAUSTINTOWN -- The engagement of Kristen Ann Hahn of Poland and William Jonathan Hankey of
Economy is prosperous but insecure
Opinion: By PETER A. BROWN MCCLATCHY-TRIBUNE One of the current political mysteries is why the economic
New charter school prepares to open
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We need Marshall Plan for blacks
Opinion: By ROBERT STEINBACK MCCLATCHY-TRIBUNE MIAMI -- Black America is committing suicide. While poor
So much for this tourney
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West Branch wins in 20T
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Local mom invents expandable wagon
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Pancake breakfast set
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Leading first service
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Man sent to prison for store robberies
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14 British soldiers killed in plane crash
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Hair and skin care hints for men
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Survey says: Clarett asks for a poll
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HONORING THE FALLEN: Ex-POW Norman Swaney of Boardman wore the vest of a friend who didn't make it back from the war.
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Tributes made to Pittsburgh mayor who died
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- City workers on Saturday prepared for the body of Mayor Bob O'Connor to lie in
Catholic theologian to speak at Pa. school
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In Internet age, risk of embarrassment is high
Photos of politicians' kids' bad behavior are posted on various sites. WASHINGTON (AP) -- A six-
Junior board puts in months of work
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N. Illinois first to test Buckeyes as No. 1
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The Vindicator Last beam in place at St. E's facility
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Democrats think ahead to victory in fall elections
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Glenville pummels Harding, 41-7
The Raiders committed six turnovers. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF WARREN -- One of
Get sarcastic 13-year-old in to see a therapist
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& lt;B & gt;AMBROSE, & lt;/B & gt;Margaret F., 81, Niles; calling
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The West is hoping for a diplomatic solution to the nuclear standoff with Iran.
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Bush struggles to make good on promises, threats
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Honoring Hispanic culture
The time I spent immersed in the Puerto Rican community on Youngstown's East and South sides from
Leonard Williams installed as Grand Master of Masons
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Cobb powers LaBrae to victory
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Price of Sunday paper will increase Oct. 1
The price of the Sunday issue of The Vindicator will increase 25 cents to $1.25 on Oct. 1. We
Missile radar remains idle, awaits repairs
Is the radar designed to withstand the conditions of its destination? CHICAGO TRIBUNE HONOLULU
Slaton has big game to spark No. 5 WVU past Marshall, 42-10
The sophomore picked up where he left off last season for the Mountaineers. MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP)
Poland Rotary projects benefit from club's annual golf outing
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Today is Sunday, Sept. 3, the 246th day of 2006. There are 119 days left in the year. On this date in 1783, the Treaty of Paris between the United States and Great Britain officially ends the
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Crafty woman shows off her spinning ways
Sheep's wool turns into yarn as a spinner works and the curious look on. By JEANNE STARMACK
With Babb leading the attack, Alliance topples Chaney, 46-30
The Aviators' senior threw six touchdown passes against the Cowboys. By DOUG CHAPIN VINDICATOR
Fly me to the moon -- and beyond
Opinion: By SCOTT "DOC" HOROWITZ MCCLATCHY-TRIBUNE In my astronaut career, I was fortunate to be assigned
Freshman class sets Grove City record
GROVE CITY, Pa. -- Grove City College has welcomed the largest freshman class in its history to
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Caffeinated coffee can help with asthma
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3 priests get new positions
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Stress recorded
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Fielding questions on strange creatures
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Keystone State offers visitors a touch of Texas
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vVolunteer Services
Volunteer Services Agency, a United Way Agency, is a local resource for volunteer recruitment,
Crosscutters get close, but Scrappers hold on for win
Mahoning Valley still trails Auburn by three games in the Pickney Division. By BILL ALBRIGHT
Interim judge begins job in Newton Fall
The clerk of courts said she became concerned when she hadn't heard anything from the governor's
The following students were awarded bachelor's degrees unless otherwise noted:
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GAME TIME TODAY
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Finally, an outdoors show that hits closer to home
Most any angler who's ever watched a fishing show on television likely has wondered what a TV
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ENTERTAINMENT What's on TV? Variety is the name of the game for Youngstown television stations'
Students, parents rush to find loans
Many parents put off student loan decisions until the last minute. BOSTON -- Tuition costs are
Ohio teens walk to ground zero
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Smith, Ginn lead Buckeyes
By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF COLUMBUS -- As the Ohio State football team gathered in
Can Irish continue ascent?
Notre Dame's last nine-win season was followed by one with just five. ATLANTA (AP) -- Is Notre
Hawkeyes smash Montana, 41-7
Josh Swogger threw a TD pass for the Grizzlies and Mario Manningham had a TD catch for Michigan.
Ursuline rolls, 43-16, against Wilson
Matt Yarab paced the Irish with two touchdowns and 95 yards rushing. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR
300 tribal leaders demand release of Saddam Hussein
Shiite pilgrims from India and Pakistan were shot to death this week. WASHINGTON POST BAGHDAD,
After 50 years, Buckeye earns degree
Dick Schafrath says the hardest thing he ever did was finish his degree. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Even in
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NASCAR NEXTEL CUP Sony HD 500 Fontana, Calif. Schedule: Today, qualifying (Speed Channel, 6:30
Alliance radio station ends contest
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Deadline passes; U.N. holds off on sanctions
An EU diplomat will meet next week with Iran's top nuclear negotiator. TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran
Touting benefits of biodiesel alternative
Biodiesel fuels are friendlier to the environment, says the president of the Ohio Farmers Union.
Waitress gets $10,000 tip on $26 bill
HUTCHINSON, Kansas (AP) -- The regular customer eating dinner at the end of the bar always tipped
Today is Friday, Sept. 1, the 244th day of 2006. There are 121 days left in the year. On this date
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Agent finds house full of dead, starving cats
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Arbiter to decide workers' contract
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THE NUMBERS | YSU 51, Slippery Rock 21
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ON THE INTERNET Cool Web sites
DANCE, DANCE: With dancing videos and foot-happy programs, more than a few Web sites are singing the
African Culture Weekend: Downtown Warren
The Mahoning-Trumbull County Coalition and the Marcus Garvey Institute of Awareness are sponsoring
Most Americans ignore Internet blogs
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NFL Preseason
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Americans hit in the pocketbook
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Academy graduates its 1st class
Young people and city police celebrate the first graduation of the Youngstown Police Department's
STANDINGS | New York-Penn League
Pinckney Division WLPct.GB Auburn (Blue Jays)3730.552-- State College (Cardinals)3532.5222
Storkel scores twice as Poland romps
Nine players scored as the Bulldogs cruised to a 10-3 win for a 2-0 record. EAST LIVERPOOL --
Simpson goes own way with new album
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MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Jamison A. Yates, 30, of 1826 Paisley St. #8, Youngstown, and
McBride, Tomlin help Scrappers break slump, 5-1
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Program brings in child-support payments
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Slippery Rock no slouch despite score
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Will impasse on restoration project end pact?
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Grand jury indicts man in fatal shooting
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GM expects rise in Cobalt sales
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Thieves take flag holders on military veterans' graves
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Show fails to deliver eye-popping moments
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international News
INTERNATIONAL Defiance in Iran IRAN DEFIED a U.N. deadline Thursday to stop enriching uranium,
Penguins sock The Rock
YSU's offense saves defense in 51-21-romp By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF YOUNGSTOWN
Women's Soccer
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Munch masterpieces recovered, cops say
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Rescue Mission eyes park facility
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WARREN -- A former basketball standout accused of shooting a Liberty Township police officer is now
Don't expect IRS to keep tabs on tax collections
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Peewee football to move to Ipe Field
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Man in critical condition after shooting
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Iran is going nuclear, and opponents appear powerless
Editorial: The deadline came and went Thursday for Iran to cease its enrichment of weapons-grade uranium with
4-H king and queen are crowned
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Western Illinois Leathernecks roll in opener
MACOMB, Ill. -- Quarterback Steve LaFalce threw for one touchdown and ran for another to lead
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NOTEBOOK | YSU vs. Slippery Rock
Poor Jon: YSU coach Jon Heacock told his offense when it came off the field with just under seven
Authorities probe fire at Economus' home
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We can learn from mistakes in Iraq
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Campaign aims to get pupils back
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Ernesto picks up speed and strength
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Defense gets Fitch its second victory
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Israelis pull out of small border area
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3 give $50,000 to start Amer-I-Can program
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Hezbollah threatens Sunni domination
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Husband shows no interest
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Browns inept in 20-7 defeat
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Kent State is unable to stop Gophers in 44-0 blowout at home
Running back James Starks scored on an 18-yard run in overtime, opening coach Turner Gill's Buffalo
Liquor sale option to remain on Nov. ballot
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Both vulnerable. South deals.
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"I don't have a date, but I can see over the next 12 to 18 months, the Iraqi security forces
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NFL ROUNDUP Thursday's other games
Dolphins 29, Rams 9 MIAMI -- Marcus Vick found a seam between two St. Louis defenders, stumbled
At meeting, council sets up bid procedures
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Lakeview slips past Howland, 17-16
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Controversial official to leave YSU
Habat will still earn his YSU salary through June 30. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR EDUCATION WRITER
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Dear Heloise: What can I use to clean the inside of my washing machine? It looks a bit yucky inside!
HEAD AUTOMATICA Feel-good hit feels fine to band
One band member used to be in a hard-core act. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT For
Board approves services agreement
A former North Side school, closed in 1981, will be demolished. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR 'STAFF
Beach Boys revive summer
It was the fourth time the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame group has played the Canfield Fair. By GUY
Andretti Green Racing has all the parts in place; are victories next?
Last year's media sweetheart -- Danica Patrick -- is now sharing the hype. ASSOCIATED PRESS With
Judge blocks sale of generic drug Plavix
NEW YORK (AP) -- A federal judge Thursday blocked a Canadian company from selling more of its
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IRAQI BOY IS INJURED
Iraqi boy is injured In a Baghdad hospital, an Iraqi mother comforts her son, who was injured in a
Worker injured in accident dies
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ATHLETIC GROUPS
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Officials move forward on storm-water plan
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Work on a countywide storm-water management plan is expected to begin soon in
Officer fatally shot while making arrest
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Motion seeks dismissal of suit against sheriff
Court testimony is immune from civil suits, the prosecutor said. YOUNGSTOWN -- The Mahoning County
AP Sportlight
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"Foxworthy's Big Night Out" (8:30 p.m., CMT): You just might be a redneck if you warm up to "Foxworthy's Big Night Out." It's a new variety show that features comedian Jeff Foxworthy doing his thing
"Foxworthy's Big Night Out" (8:30 p.m., CMT): You just might be a redneck if you warm up to
Steelers not so slick in exhibition finale
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An author says Muslims' sense of denial is fading. ASSOCIATED PRESS After the Sept. 11 suicide
Head-on crash kills Ellwood City woman
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For comedian, honesty really is the best policy
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Wheland, Merrell propel Chaney
Elyse Mongillo and Julie Simmons led Crestview to its third triumph. YOUNGSTOWN -- Emilie Wheland
LPGA Tour-State Farm Classic
LPGA TOUR-STATE FARM CLASSIC At Sprigfield, Ill. Purse: $1.3 million Maria Hjorth31-34--65
MLB ROUNDUP | Thursday's games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Yankees 6, Tigers 4 NEW YORK -- Alex Rodriguez snapped out of a 1-for-24 slump
Battle of the Bands: Another Found Self wins
Another Found Self wins; Kellys take 2nd CLEVELAND -- Youngstown-based pop rock act Another Found
Mother reports son's stabbing by another boy
WARREN -- Police are investigating the stabbing of an 8-year-old Aris Drive Northwest boy by another
CANFIELD FAIR ENTRIES
CANFIELD FAIR ENTRIES SATURDAY, NOON 1st--2 Yr. Filly, Pace. $3126. Sweet Piggy Bank (R.
Weaker John bears down on Mexican resort town
The hurricane is expected to nick the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula today. CABO
LABOR DAY | What's open or closed
A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses that will be opened or
Two Forum unions petition court
The unions said the action is an attempt to get information. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR
Canfield Fair: What's scheduled
The judges chose three winners in the Hidden Valley Ranch "Family Friendly Food" contest at the
The disgrace of missing the Chase
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Greg Biffle briefly flirted with the Nextel Cup championship last season,
After gene therapy, 2 show no signs of cancer
The therapy used cells in the cancer patients' own bodies. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Government
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