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SUNDAY IN LIFE & amp;WORK
SUNDAY IN LIFE & amp;WORK X How good a deal are "callable" CDs? Depending on which side you're
"A fake supermarket takeover has zip to do with the events of Sept. 11. You'd really have to be a
Opinion: "A fake supermarket takeover has zip to do with the events of Sept. 11. You'd really have to be a
Crash kills Sharon man, hurts 4 others
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- Heavy snow contributed to the crash that killed a 74-year-old Sharon man on
TRUMBULL COUNTY Procedural questions surround commissioners
With offices close together, commissioners often discuss matters during the workday, one says. By
Accident kills man
Accident kills man YOUNGSTOWN -- A 68-year-old Fowler man was killed Sunday afternoon in a two-
SPRINGFIELD, OHIO
SPRINGFIELD, OHIO Associated Press WORK BEGINS: Contractors work to restore the roof of the
A Christmas Jamboree
A Christmas Jamboree GIRARD -- The public library and the chamber of commerce are sponsoring Jolly
Browns' playoff hopes still alive -- barely
Cleveland will probably need to win its last four games to make the postseason. By TOM WILLIAMS
NFC WEST Hearst leads San Francisco to 31-24 victory over Seattle
The 49ers running back had a career high 31 carries, 124 yards and three touchdowns. SAN FRANCISCO
INDIANS Thome expected to make announcement today
Cleveland has offered the slugger a 6-year, $60 million deal. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Jim Thome spent
ASSOCIATED PRESS POLL
ASSOCIATED PRESS POLL RecordPtsPvs 1. Miami (73)11-01,8251 2. Ohio St.13-01,7492 3.
PREVIEW Tonight's game
NEW YORK JETS (6-5) at OAKLAND (7-4) When: 9 p.m. TV/radio: WYTV (33), WEWS (5), WTAE (4), WBBW-
NFL | WEEK 13 Mistakes by the Lake
The Browns committed five turnovers in a costly loss to Carolina. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR
MICROSOFT CORP. Software giant remains at the top
Microsoft continues as if it's immune to depression in the computer industry. WASHINGTON POST
WARREN City officials debate what to cut in budget
A balanced budget must be passed by year's end. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
ACCIDENT ON I-80
Associated Press PILEUP: At top, a firefighter, bottom left, sweeps debris from the west lanes of
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Youngstown Baseball Assn. -- will hold boys and girls signups for ages 5-18 today and
THE GAMBLES Healthy odds
Faatimah and Kenny Gamble work to improve Kenny's old neighborhood -- and the health of those living
MEYERSDALE, PA. County officials want to save historic iron railroad bridge
A plan calls for moving it to link parts of the Allegheny Highlands Trail. MEYERSDALE, Pa. (AP) --
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Ronald Jr. and Lisa Marie Pratt, 329 Pennsylvania Ave., McDonald, girl, Dec. 1.
WOMEN'S COLLEGE ROUNDUP Sunday's games
No. 4 Tennessee 75, Saint Louis 40 CAROLINA, Puerto Rico -- Gwen Jackson and Kara Lawson scored 14
Workshops for parents
Workshops for parents YOUNGSTOWN -- Catholic Charities Regional Agency (CCR) offers workshops for
City extends deadline in seeking new chief
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- Johnstown officials have extended to Dec. 13 the deadline to apply for the
ICE HOCKEY Poland beats Boardman, Jackson in Ice Zone Tournament
North Canton Hoover won the Thanksgiving event beating Kenston in the title game. BOARDMAN --
Bengals waste chance in 27-23 loss to Ravens
The Ravens rallied from a 13-0 deficit to pull into playoff contention. CINCINNATI (AP) -- These
PAROLEES Statistics
A study this year of 300,000 prisoners released in 1994 found that within three years: 67.5
NILES Not the end of the road for Robbins Ave.
Final details include installing more permanent markings. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS VINDICATOR
Jewelry is the top December money maker for nonanchor mall stores, producing more than 25 percent of
Jewelry is the top December money maker for nonanchor mall stores, producing more than 25 percent of
Taking control of your 50s
In terms of careers, the 50s are the "now or never, do or die" decade. If you've always wanted a
YSU WOMEN Penguinsrally, but come up just short
Central Michigan held on for a 56-51 victory. NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Youngstown State women's
With Richard Roller
With Richard Roller Age: 38 Hometown: Youngstown Occupation: Executive director, Youngstown
IRAQ Inspectors give no notice in microbe-sprayer search
COMBINED DISPATCHES KHAN BANI SA'AD, Iraq -- Caught by surprise, the director of an airfield north
SUNDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES
SUNDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES PACERS 92, CLIPPERS 87 INDIANA (92) -- Artest 5-16 2-2 13, O'Neal 2-12
Today is Monday, Dec. 2, the 336th day of 2002. There are 29 days left in the year. On this date in
Opinion: Today is Monday, Dec. 2, the 336th day of 2002. There are 29 days left in the year. On this date in
Astronauts, cosmonauts prepare to return home
Astronauts, cosmonauts prepare to return home CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- The 10 astronauts and
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
AMERICAN CONFERENCE EastWLTPctPFPAHomeAwayAFCNFCDiv Miami750.5832872285-1-02-4-06-4-01-1-02-3-0
WORLD CUP FREESTYLE SKIING RESULTS
WORLD CUP FREESTYLE SKIING RESULTS Sunday At Tignes, France Moguls Men 1. Travis Cabral,
COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE
MEN'S SCORES SUNDAY EAST American International 87, St. Michael's 80 Army 75, Sacred Heart 73
Jesus statue is stolen
Jesus statue is stolen LIBERTY -- Township police are searching for Jesus. A life-size statue of
YOUNGSTOWN 2010 Building a vision for future overview story sssss
Public input from around the region is essential to getting future city officials to follow the
NFL | WEEK 14 Mistakes by the Lake
The Browns committed five turnovers in a costly loss to Carolina. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR
BOXING Richardson holds off Lyell in split decision
YOUNGSTOWN -- Nearly 600 fight fans attended Jack Loew's "Thanksgiving Feast" amateur boxing card of
PREP FOOTBALL Harding coach plans to remain
Thom McDaniels said rumors that he's leaving the Raiders are false. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
Peugeot exec dies at age 70
PARIS (AP) -- Pierre Peugeot, chairman of the supervisory board of French car maker Peugeot SA, died
NEW YORK Tyco gets permission to sell apartment of former CFO
NEW YORK (AP) -- A judge has given Tyco International permission to sell the swank Upper East Side
RESTORATION: Contractors have removed the partitions that separated the Westcott House into several
RESTORATION: Contractors have removed the partitions that separated the Westcott House into several
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Courthouse security plans
One proposal would abolish the courthouse's traditional entrance. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR
Reed kicks Steelers to victory
He was 6-for-6 in field goals in the 25-23 win over Jacksonville. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- A
NOTEBOOK From Cleveland Browns Stadium
Remaining schedule: The Browns travel to Jacksonville next Sunday, then play host to AFC South-
Crash kills man
Crash kills man YOUNGSTOWN -- A 68-year-old Fowler man was killed Sunday afternoon in a two-car
NFL SUMMARIES
PANTHERS 13, BROWNS 6 Carolina7006--13 Cleveland3030--6 First Quarter Cle--FG Dawson 25,
SKINS GAME RESULTS
SKINS GAME RESULTS At Landmark Golf Club Indio, Calif. Purse: $1 million Yardage: 7,068;
FIGHTING TERRORISTS An update
The latest developments in the war on terrorism: GUANTANAMO DETAINEES Detainees in the war on
Other areas poised for burst of growth
Some leaders of the past decade are expected to stay on top for years to come. By BOB JACKSON
FIGURE SKATING
FIGURE SKATING ISU Grand Prix Standings Final (Six Events) Women 1. Sasha Cohen, United
When school levies fail, who really pays the price?
Opinion: When school levies fail, who really pays the price? EDITOR: This letter concerns the recent
Harding Raiders come within inches of grabbing the prize
Opinion: Football is played on a 100-yard-long field, but it remains a game of inches And so it was
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS SUNDAY 1st--Jimmies Ticket5.403.403.00 Mindyourownbidness (McFddn)4.403.20
ROUNDUP Sunday's other games
NFC Saints 23, Buccaneers 20 At New Orleans, Aaron Brooks threw two third-quarter touchdown
CONTINENTAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Rockets gain 7-4 win over Bombers
Justin Cassel's hat trick and two goals by Mike Hanna led the locals. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR
House break-in reported in Salem
SALEM -- Occupants of a home on the 1300 block of East Pershing Avenue said a man entered their
KOSAR DONATES $100,000 TO SCHOLARSHIP FUND: WILL RECEIVE DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN AWARD
KOSAR DONATES $100,000 TO SCHOLARSHIP FUND: WILL RECEIVE DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN AWARD Cleveland,
YSU loses third straight
YSU loses third straight Youngstown State rallied from a 13-point first-half deficit, but couldn't
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR WASHINGTON -- The terrorist bombing that killed Israelis and Kenyans at
Sharpsville considers plant options
Customers can expect to see their water rate jump by as much as 50 percent if a new plant is built.
ENVIRONMENT Study: Tire tread yields pollution
Tires leave behind a tiny trail of particles as they wear down. LEWISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- It's a
PREP FOOTBALL Harding coach expects to stay
Thom McDaniels said rumors that he's leaving the Raiders are false. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
December 23, 1976: Youngstown Mayor Jack C. Hunter's proposed 1977 budget has a $1.7 million deficit
Opinion: December 23, 1976: Youngstown Mayor Jack C. Hunter's proposed 1977 budget has a $1.7 million deficit
RETAIL SALES A strong start for holiday season
But analysts worry that the bargain-fueled buying spree will fizzle. LOS ANGELES TIMES
NILES Mother wants justice
She said it's hard for the family to accept that her daughter's killer is still free. By SHERRI L.
Procedural questions surround commission
The commissioners' offices are close together, and they often discuss matters during the workday,
CRIMINAL JUSTICE Rate for repeat offenders goes up
A recent Justice Department study found that 67.5 percent of prisoners released in 1994 were
MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL UConn holds off Vanderbilt
The 12th ranked Huskies recorded their third straight win, 76-70. ASSOCIATED PRESS NASHVILLE,
Johnson nearly gets miracle touchdown
An apparent interception by Carolina's Reggie Howard was ruled incomplete. By TOM WILLIAMS
U.S. CURRENCY New design to bring color to bills
Color tints will be added to neutral areas of U.S. bills. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The last time Andrew
LIBERTY Police arrest fugitive after report at store
LIBERTY -- A man featured in Sunday's Vindicator as fugitive of the week was arrested after
DIETING Study lends weight to Atkins plan
One doctor noted that the results could be explained through known phenomena. By JANE E. ALLEN
EASTERN CONFERENCE
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COLUMBIANA CORNER For some, law enforcement can open doors
Most people picture police officers fighting crime and writing tickets. But their job sometimes
SHARPSVILLE Borough considers options for plant
Customers can expect to see their water rate jump by as much as 50 percent if a new plant is built.
Finally, a place to call home
County officials hope the ninth move in 20 years will be the last one for the EMA. By BOB JACKSON
ONE ON ONE | Richard Roller YACAC director is motivated by love of community
Your job involves a lot of community service, but what do you find most rewarding about your job?
NBA ROUNDUP Sunday's games
Pacers 92, Clippers 87 LOS ANGELES -- Reggie Miller scored 13 of his 20 points in the final 4:51
Farmers bank expansion gets under way on green
The bank bought two buildings to make way for the new facility. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF
JAPAN
Opinion: JAPAN Yomiuri Shimbun, Tokyo, Nov. 25: The recent passage of a U.S. bill to create a Homeland
Penguins hope to end road streak
The making of a good basketball team is its ability to win on the road. Youngstown State has yet to
NHL ROUNDUP Sunday's games
Rangers 4, Lightning 3 NEW YORK -- The Rangers' Ronald Petrovicky and Pavel Bure scored in an 18-
Associated Press
Associated Press READY FOR THE SEASON: Main Hardware employee Helen Jumper adds to the stock of
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Avalon Holdings,2.162.24 Bank One,.84,39.6739.69 Clear Channel, 44.87
BROOKFIELD At Traficant auction, many come ready to do their bidding
The auctioneer prohibited news cameras inside the event that drew about 500. By PATRICIA MEADE