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Flu shot clinics
Flu shot clinics UMeridian Services, 527 N. Meridian Road, Youngstown, Monday through Friday, 8
NHL Penguins to have new look for road trip
Pittsburgh has lost four straight and now goes on the road for five straight games. PITTSBURGH
Some children will be left behind under new law
Opinion: Some children will be left behind under new law EDITOR: Imagine ... the president and Congress
CHARITY Guests do their bidding at eBay gathering
What does a host serve at an eBay party? Why, e-tinis, of course. By TERRY ARMOUR CHICAGO
Tigers get 'back on track' with win
Springfield's strong start against Mineral Ridge paved the way to its third win, a 67-51 victory.
Maritime Museum to offer workshops
Maritime Museum to offer workshops The Maritime Museum of Sandusky will host two workshops in
Associated Press
Associated Press MAKING ROOM: Vic Kimble, United Parcel Service worker, arranges packages in his
Seventh-graders Rachel Carr and Dylan Thomas, below, both members of the advanced language arts
Seventh-graders Rachel Carr and Dylan Thomas, below, both members of the advanced language arts
PGA TOUR QUALIFYING TOURNAMENT SCORES
PGA TOUR QUALIFYING TOURNAMENT SCORES Monday At PGA West, TPC Stadium Course Yardage: 7234;
SHARON Council OKs loan until tax revenues come in
The loan will cost the city $17,000 less than anticipated. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON
FINGERHUT MURDER Victim's son: Execute killer
Nate Jackson is appealing his death sentence. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
"We will not recognize the results of this election. Crime is the right word for what happened
Opinion: "We will not recognize the results of this election. Crime is the right word for what happened
BROWNS A question, a catch, a half-game behind
The Cleveland Browns (7-6) are still in the playoff hunt. BEREA (AP) -- Cleveland Browns coach
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
AMERICAN CONFERENCE EastWLTPctPFPAHomeAwayAFCNFCDiv Miami850.6153142376-1-02-4-06-4-02-1-02-3-0
FARRELL, PA. Plan would raise sewer rates
The increase will yield an additional $78,000 annually. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON BUREAU
Carter accepts Nobel
Carter accepts Nobel OSLO, Norway -- Jimmy Carter accepted the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize today and
The time and location of the regular Howland school board monthly board meeting has been changed to
The time and location of the regular Howland school board monthly board meeting has been changed to
FIGHT SCHEDULE
FIGHT SCHEDULE National TV in parentheses Friday At Pechanga Resort & amp; Casino,
EAST PALESTINE Hall of fame to induct 8 members
The new hall of fame members will be honored in February. EAST PALESTINE -- A Marine Corps veteran
YOUNGSTOWN University committee recommends renewing Sweet pact for three years
The chairman of the trustees board credited Sweet with helping them achieve goals for the school.
NBA ROUNDUP Monday's other games
Celtics 114, Magic 109, OT BOSTON -- Paul Pierce scored 30 points, including 10 of Boston's final
University committee recommends renewing Sweet pact for three years
The chairman of the trustees board credited Sweet with helping them achieve goals for the school.
LIBERTY Former chief of police to retire
Liberty police will operate with two captains, the chief said. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
NILES Best Buy, IHOP to open near Eastwood Mall
Other additions planned for the Niles shopping complex include a dollar store. THE VINDICATOR,
HEISMAN TROPHY CANDIDATE Patience pays off for Johnson
The Penn State tailback rushed for over 2,000 yards this season. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Facing
CLEVELAND Despite scoring 133, Cavs fall in OT
Ricky Davis scored a career-high 45 points, including 33 after halftime, in a 140-133, double
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Avalon Holdings,2.152.30 Bank One,.84,37.5637.57 Clear Channel, 39.01
Summary of recent police activity in Canfield and Austintown:
Summary of recent police activity in Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD Dec. 1 Theft: A store
LISBON Judge allows evidence in militia leader's suit
Don Vos hadn't wanted a statement to attorneys to be used as evidence against him. By NORMAN LEIGH
POLAND 3 traffic stops end in drug charges
The men have all pleaded innocent. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER POLAND --
Holiday programs
Holiday programs NEWTON FALLS -- The public library has three holiday programs planned for young
WAR ON TERRORISM What's new
The latest developments in the war on terrorism: INTELLIGENCE VOTE The intelligence committees
DORKY 'DOS Some photos will make your hair stand on end
Authors collect pictures of people having really bad hair days. ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK --
Former chief of police to retire
Liberty police will operate with two captains, the chief said. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
HEAD START, FAST START
Opinion: HEAD START, FAST START Washington Post: No federal program can ever expect to be treated as
MEN'S BASKETBALL Hoosierscruise to seventh straight
Seventh-ranked Indiana (7-0) is off to its best start in 13 years, while Missouri and Xavier posted
YOUNGSTOWN Man from Flordia pleads guilty in car chase with state police
The prosecutor recommended a two-year prison sentence. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE
Mother charged with endangering
BOARDMAN -- A township woman is due back in court Jan. 13 on charges of child endangering, after
YOUNGSTOWN Speaker's focus is on unity of various faiths
The speaker said a full life comes from serving all creatures. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth James and Mary Kralik, 1267 Woodledge Drive, Mineral Ridge, boy, Dec. 9. Brian and
BACK-TO-BACK Consecutive 200-yard rushing games in NFL
O.J. Simpson (Buffalo Bills) Dec. 9, 1973 -- vs. New England (22 carries, 219 yards) Dec. 16,
Lordstown schools
Lordstown schools LORDSTOWN -- Marsha Harrison was sworn in as the new chairwoman of the Financial
NHL ROUNDUP Monday's games
Coyotes 3, Blue Jackets 3 PHOENIX -- Branko Radivojevic scored midway through the third period --
Santa to visit village
Santa to visit village LOWELLVILLE -- The village firefighters' association will sponsor a visit
GIRLS HOOPS JFK wins overtime game at Ravenna
The Eagles first had to make up an 11-point fourth quarter deficit. RAVENNA -- Trailing by 11
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Make the most of Christmas present with love
It's not too late to sprinkle holiday cheer beyond your family. Here are some suggestions: UPut a
Pickup truck crash brings 3 citations
Pickup truck crash brings 3 citations SHARON, Pa. -- A 16-year-old Hermitage boy received three
Deputies' procedures approved
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Sheriff's deputies followed proper procedure when they confronted Indiana
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Iowa's Brad Banks AP's top player; UCLA cans Toledo
Kentucky's coach is set to become Baylor's coach. ASSOCIATED PRESS For a guy who never started a
AVOID A MONUMENTAL DISASTER
Opinion: AVOID A MONUMENTAL DISASTER Los Angeles Times: The controversial plan to build a sprawling World
Auction to benefit Amish family
HERMITAGE, Pa. -- The Hermitage Fire Department will be the host for a benefit Christmas auction for
COLUMBUS Agency expects more power-plant proposals
One of the new projects is in Columbiana County. THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN By JEFF ORTEGA
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox 'Ashley' has no business breaking the rules
Dear Annie: Our 19-year-old daughter, "Ashley," is living at home while attending a local college.
MILL CREEK PARK Bicyclists, pedestrians say they support trail
The proposed trail link would keep pedestrians and bicyclists out of heavy traffic. By PETER H.
HELOISE There's nothing funny about turning signs
Dear Heloise: The kids in some neighborhoods think that it is funny to turn street signs around. A
DONATIONS: This lumber has been donated for the rebuilding of the Wengerd family home in Pulaski,
DONATIONS: This lumber has been donated for the rebuilding of the Wengerd family home in Pulaski,
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS MONDAY 1st--Boomeray (Gonzalez)5.604.403.60 Clemency (J.Felix)6.804.40 The
Today is Tuesday, Dec. 10, the 344th day of 2002. There are 21 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Tuesday, Dec. 10, the 344th day of 2002. There are 21 days left in the year. On this date
NFL ROUNDUP News and notes
Titans: Defensive end Jevon Kearse hopes to play against New England next Monday night. Kearse, who
NEBRASKA Bo Pelini reported to be choice as assistant
The Cardinal Mooney and Ohio State product is a leading candidate for defensive coordinator.
Kissinger's role as chair of 9/11 panel troubling
Opinion: Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger's refusal to make public the client list of his high-
REUNIONS
XCuyahoga Falls High School Class of 1973 will have a reunion July 12, 2003. For more information go
Steelers seek answers
Steelers seek answers The Pittsburgh Steelers are trying to deal with much more than a loss, a
NEWTON FALLS Changes to city's charter go to voters
If residents approve a mayor-council government, another election would be needed to fill new posts.
YOUNGSTOWN Guilty plea entered in cough-syrup case
The seven-month sentence will be served after she finishes doing time in Trumbull County Jail. By
Warren man faces charges in shooting
FARRELL, Pa. -- Police have charged a Warren, Ohio, man with attempted homicide and other criminal
Man indicted in Hermitage bank robbery
PITTSBURGH -- A Pittsburgh man has been indicted on a federal bank robbery charge in the May 24
EAST PALESTINE City weighs reducing income-tax credit
EAST PALESTINE -- City residents who work in another city that has an income tax might be in for
AGENDA
AGENDA WEDNESDAY Weathersfield Board of Education, 7 p.m., high school library. Weathersfield
MINERAL RIDGE Trustees to decide between two for zoning commission vacancy
MINERAL RIDGE -- Two people have applied for an opening on the Weathersfield Township Zoning
Tanner contemplates retirement
Tanner contemplates retirement In his 19 years as a major league manager, Chuck Tanner had to make
PENNSYLVANIA Legislators get rise in pay; top officials are next in line
State legislators now make $64,638 a year, plus benefits. HARRISBURG (AP) -- A little more cash
REGION
REGION INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD Slippery Rock -- senior Linsey Westerman set school records in the
Youngstown teen faces gun, indecency charges
Youngstown teen faces gun, indecency charges CAMPBELL -- Police charged a 15-year-old Youngstown
YOUNGSTOWN Slaying probe takes cops to Columbus
Depending on the evidence, either city could claim jurisdiction. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR
WARREN Man convicted of rape twice to get 3rd trial
The 12-page ruling says a new trial is deserved because of ineffective assistance of counsel. By
ROUNDUP Women's Top 25
No. 13 Arkansas 66, Tulsa 49 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- Shameka Christon had 20 points for Arkansas,
Dolphins run over Bears
MIAMI (AP) -- Ricky Williams untucked his jersey, removed his cleats, slipped on a baseball cap and
GIRLS BASKETBALL Howland rolls to fourth win
Cardinal Mooney got its third win, while Rayen lost for the first time. YOUNGSTOWN -- Kristy
School demolition set
School demolition set LEETONIA -- American Demolition Co. of Canton will begin demolition of the
PITTSBURGH Education board ousts Slippery Rock U. chief
They removed him now because he was trying to get the board to reverse its decision not to renew his
Charter school 'experiment' is short-circuited in Ohio
Opinion: Charter schools were touted by their supporters in the Ohio General Assembly as an experiment that
MONDAY'S NFL SUMMARY
MONDAY'S NFL SUMMARY DOLPHINS 27, BEARS 9 Chicago0036--9 Miami7776--27 First Quarter Mia--
BASEBALL Umpires still hope for reinstatement
Ten umpires from the failed mass resignation three years ago are still out of work. ASSOCIATED
HERMITAGE Resident to appeal zoning decision
The dispute is headed for Mercer County Common Pleas Court. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON
STEELERS Sunday's frustration lingers into Monday
Even with the loss to the expansion Texans, Pittsburgh still controls its own destiny. PITTSBURGH
HOLIDAY DELIVERY Shipping volume expected to be big
Shippers say consumers can save time by creating address labels and paying shipping fees online.
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