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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
Scrappers' fading hopes gone
The Scrappers lost to the Crosscutters, 5-2, to end their postseason hopes. By BILL ALBRIGHT
SOCCER
SOCCER Women Grove City 6, Waynesburg 0 -- For the first time in six seasons, Grove City is 3-0.
Ohio State, Texas eye pivotal battle
Like last year, the winner and loser will be going in different directions. COLUMBUS (AP) -- What
Firefighters, staff get in free to 'The Guys'
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Oakland Center for the Arts production of "The Guys," which centers on the Sept.
YSU names new director
YOUNGSTOWN -- Jef Davis, former director of the international students and scholars office at Drexel
Some fresh ideas for your zucchini
FOOD Some fresh ideas for your zucchini DURING THESE early days of September, the vegetable
Ambulance company makes proposal to city
The first citywide cleanup day in about three years is planned for October. By D.A. WILKINSON
Associated Press
Associated Press INNOCENT FACE: Marcus Fiesel appears with candy on his mouth in this undated
Marte's grand slam leads to win
Jeremy Sowers pitched seven innings and registered his seventh win. TORONTO (AP) -- Andy Marte's
Fat tax is unsavory option
Opinion: By MATTHEW P. MOORE MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS DALLAS -- America, we're getting fatter. And it is
Group discusses plan for North Lima area
The discussion focused on choosing a theme. By VIRGINIA ROSS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT NORTH
City to discuss forming fire district
HUBBARD -- City officials will continue discussion next month about possibly forming a fire
Ceremonies to mark anniversary
Memorial ceremonies for victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks will take place Monday in Austintown
Quoting some terrorists, Bush defends record
The White House released its 'National Strategy for Combating Terrorism.' WASHINGTON (AP) --
"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
Major League Soccer
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER Eastern Conference WLTPtsGFGA x-D.C. United1438504326 Chicago988353431
Hubbard church chosen for Bills, Mitchell wedding
YOUNGSTOWN -- Announced by Kenneth Bills and Yvonne Young of Youngstown is the engagement of their
Officials launch rabies bait program
The baiting program is spread over 10 days. By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT NORTH
THURSDAY
THURSDAY St. John Greek Orthodox Church, 4955 Glenwood Ave., Youngstown, will have a spaghetti
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
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
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Family Birthplace Steven and Valerie Jones, New Middletown, boy, Sept. 4.
Monday's Games
MONDAY'S GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE Detroit 6, Seattle 2 Toronto 4, Cleveland 3 Minnesota 2,
Commission seeks new candidate
The regional commission does planning for eight counties. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK VINDICATOR
SPANISH VUELTA
SPANISH VUELTA Tuesday's results Tenth Stage Aviles to Santillana del Mar 190-kilometer (118
Recipe repeated for no-salt seasoning
Dear Heloise: I have lost my recipe for low-sodium seasoning. Could you possibly put it in your
CANADIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE
CANADIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE EAST DIVISION WLTPtsPFPA Montreal74014289273 Toronto65012222194
Howland stays perfect with victory over Niles
The Cardinals outlasted the Bulldogs in five sets for a 3-0 MAC mark. NILES -- Taylor Summerfield
& lt;B & gt;BORKESZ, & lt;/B & gt; Emma, 90, of Youngstown; calling
& lt;B & gt;BORKESZ, & lt;/B & gt; Emma, 90, of Youngstown; calling hours Thursday
Goalie Moore delivers Spartans' 3-0 win
Brett Balog, D.J. Herman and Phil Curl each scored a goal to lead Boardman. BOARDMAN -- Goalie
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PRESEASON SCHEDULE All Times EDT Sunday, Sept. 17 Boston vs. New
Miami's offense should look familiar Thursday
Miami's offensive coordinator Mike Mularkey was a Steelers assistant for eight seasons. PITTSBURGH
Cavaliers get tough, add guard
The 14-year veteran signed a two-year deal with the team. CLEVELAND (AP) -- The Cleveland
'Mortgage Moms'
Opinion: This election's swing bloc: 'Mortgage Moms' Scripps Howard: Every election cycle, politicians,
Adopt 'fail-safe' incentives to rejuvenate Youngstown
Opinion: Adopt 'fail-safe' incentives to rejuvenate Youngstown EDITOR: I am glad to see the city of
JENNIFER POTCHEN | SHAUN MCCLOSKEY
CINCINNATI -- The exchange of nuptial vows took place during a 5 p.m. ceremony July 29 at Hyde Park
Rescuers capture, remove abandoned cats
Philanthropists Tony and Mary Lariccia of Boardman gave $10,000 for the cause. By PATRICIA MEADE
AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING
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Cops say stabbing death followed fight
Cell phone calls were made before the fatal stabbing, police said. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
Newspaper publishes union workers' salaries
The issue is about protecting jobs, a union spokesman said. TOLEDO (AP) -- The Blade newspaper,
AP file photo, Dec. 26, 2001
AP file photo, Dec. 26, 2001 TOXIC MIXTURE: Workers continued to search for victims in the rubble
Date for McCabe, Johnson wedding is announced
STRUTHERS -- Plans for the upcoming marriage of Kelly Lynn McCabe and Nicholas William Johnson, both
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
Family struggles to understand deaths
Family members said both women will be remembered as caring and giving people. By JOHN W. GOODWIN
Board OKs revise to hiring policies
The revision prevents good candidates from being lost, board members said. By JEANNE STARMACK
AMERICAN LEAGUE INDIANS 7, BLUE JAYS 2
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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
Malkin inks his first NHL contract
He had slipped away from his Russian team about three weeks ago. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Evgeni Malkin
School board views early stadium plans
A bond issue would fund the project. By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT NORTH JACKSON --
Court rules for Calderon as president
The other candidate has vowed to block his opponent from taking power. COMBINED DISPATCHES
Thrift stores offer cheaper thrills
The teen set discovers secondhand clothes. CHICAGO (AP) -- For 14-year-old Audrey Sanders, clothes
Cortland: City council
City council took the following actions Tuesday: Moved to a second reading an ordinance giving the
Man who threatened judge gets 4 years
The man said he won't bother Judge Krichbaum and his wife anymore. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
Commissioners to set guidelines for deputies
Deputies could appeal to the commissioners if denied disability benefits. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK
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
Young adults born early say they're fine
The results surprised health-care professionals. MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS AKRON -- For many
Number of uninsured children increases
Next year, Congress will debate whether to renew a health insurance program. WASHINGTON POST
CAVS ADD SOME TOUGHNESS
Cavs add some toughness David Wesley, a 14-year veteran and excellent defender, outsider shooter
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) --
Local Sports Digest
STEELHOUNDS Preseason schedule YOUNGSTOWN -- The Youngstown SteelHounds will play one home
HISTORY | Imperial succession
Japan's imperial succession dilemma from its last reigning empress to first male heir in 41 years.
Miss Velazquez to be bride of Mr. Campbell
BOARDMAN -- The engagement of Rebecca A. Velazquez, 866 Westport, and Larry Campbell Jr., 8427
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
Lewis' telethon breaks record
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Jerry Lewis' annual Labor Day telethon raised a record $61 million for muscular
Baseball
BASEBALL Lordstown Park -- Valley Sting will have 14U tryouts on Sept. 9 and Sept. 16 from 5-7
Show will report progress on 2010 plan
YOUNGSTOWN -- "Where Do We Go From Here?," a production detailing progress made on the Youngstown
Cross Country
CROSS COUNTRY SUBURBAN LEAGUE (At Austintown Township Park) BOYS Team scoring: 1. Boardman
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
All beam with pride
The new hospital is expected to open next July. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Panel: Back bond to aid Boardman Schools
Suggestions for improvements came from the community. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
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.
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
Elections board cuts 25 voting precincts
The elections board seeks advice from the county prosecutor on late bills. By DAVID SKOLNICK
BUCKEYE BUZZ \ Ohio State football
Smith unconvinced: QB Troy Smith has the utmost respect for the Texas Longhorns. He's just not so
AGENDA THURSDAY
Agenda Thursday Canfield Township Zoning Commission, 5:30 p.m., 21 S. Broad St. Poland Township
Attendance drops in gloomy weather
Attendance recovered Sunday and Monday after a dreary Saturday. CANFIELD -- The Canfield Fair is
Police arrest coach suspected of on-field assault
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) -- An assistant youth football coach who allegedly rushed onto the field and
Princess gives birth to male heir
Japanese law allows only males to be heirs to the throne. TOKYO (AP) -- Japan's Princess Kiko gave
Life expectancy of Americans is likely to decrease
Opinion: By ARTHUR GARSON Jr. MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- For the first time since the
Cable gunlocks
Cable gunlocks Columbiana police and EMS Explorer Post will hand out cable gunlocks from Project
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)
Vacant-house fires
Vacant-house fires YOUNGSTOWN -- Firefighters were sent to fires at vacant South Side houses
Hubbard Raid
The manager is also being investigated on possible election falsification. By ED RUNYAN
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
AP FILE PHOTO
AP file photo REMATCH SET: Ohio State coach Jim Tressel, left, and Texas coach Mack Brown speak
Savage says defense slips
By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF YOUNGSTOWN -- When Youngstown State's defense didn't
MLB ROUNDUP \ Tuesday's other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Royals 5, Yankees 0 KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Jorge De La Rosa and Todd Wellemeyer
Report cards fail as foreign policy tool
Opinion: By JOHN R. HAMILTON WASHINGTON POST Attempts to explain the vehemence of anti-U.S. feeling
Lynn Bukofchan, James Pegg Jr. to wed Dec. 2
VIENNA -- Announced by Donald and JoAnne Bukofchan of Vienna is the engagement of their daughter,
At a glance: YSU football
AWARD WINNERS Hill, Barth & amp; King Offensive Player: Marcus Mason, 5-9, 215, senior
After upset, college on hold
Jelena Jankovic defeated Elena Dementieva on a rain-soaked Tuesday. NEW YORK (AP) -- Jelena
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Richard S. Toman, 31, Melbourne, Fla., and Lydia E. Evans, 28,
Canfield clicks on Reese's kick
The Cardinals outlasted Poland, 1-0, to stay unbeaten at 4-0. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR
New York-Penn League standings
Pinckney Division WLPct.GB Auburn (Blue Jays)4131.569-- Scrappers (Indians)3935.5273 State
Cain-Sudimack wedding set for next summer
CHAMPION -- Douglas and Tamara Cain, 44 Heath Drive, N.W., are announcing the engagement of their
Deputy treasurer remains concern
The county solicitor says the job can't be eliminated. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR PENNSYLVANIA
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
AMERICAN LEAGUE
AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayIntr New York8254.603--6-4W-243-2539-2910-8
Council to begin search for new administrator
The city manager had been criticized last month after a grant application error. By ERIC GROSSO
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
Study links lung ills to ground zero
The 'World Trade Center cough' is behind the study. NEW YORK (AP) -- Nearly 70 percent of the
Brown-Siatras engagement is being announced
The engagement of Angela Brown, a daughter of Peter and Joni Brown of Upper Arlington, and Nicholas
WOMEN'S NBA PLAYOFFS
WOMEN'S NBA PLAYOFFS FIRST ROUND (Best-of-3) EASTERN CONFERENCE Connecticut 2, Washington 0
Estevez discusses 'Bobby'
Estevez discusses 'Bobby' VENICE, Italy -- Emilio Estevez said he wanted to bring ordinary people
Official: Man confessed five arsons
The prosecutor said the defendant is a flight risk; the judge set $1 million bond. By PATRICIA
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
Police Blotter
A summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and in Austintown: CANFIELD Aug. 29 Drug
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
U.S. pushes for sanctions against Iran
VIENNA, Austria (AP) -- U.S. officials pressed their case Tuesday for sanctioning Iran over its