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COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS How many times can you say 'Alan Jackson'?
The singer, who took home five trophies, said the experience that's come with his song of the year
Deliberations begin
Deliberations begin YOUNGSTOWN -- Jurors began deliberating Wednesday in Mahoning County Common
THE NUMBERS YSU vs. ISU
YSUISU 5-4Record5-4 17.1Points scored23.6 17.2Points allowed23.8 296.7Total offense377.3
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO "Doctor Faustus" When: 8 p.m. Nov. 14-16; 3 p.m. Nov. 17; 8 p.m. Nov. 22-23; 3 p.m.
HELOISE These hints will help reopen envelopes that have been sealed
Dear Heloise: Sometimes I seal an envelope (like a bill) too soon. How can it be reopened without
Today is Thursday, Nov. 7, the 311th day of 2002. There are 54 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Thursday, Nov. 7, the 311th day of 2002. There are 54 days left in the year. On this date
COLUMBUS
COLUMBUS Associated Press MISSED THE MARK: Firefighters and investigators look over an aircraft
YSU FOOTBALL Not-much-at stake game is Gateway finale for YSU
The playoffs and a conference championship are out of the picture Saturday at Illinois State. By
HOLDING UP TRADITION: Georgian State Dance Company, from the Republic of Georgia that was formerly
HOLDING UP TRADITION: Georgian State Dance Company, from the Republic of Georgia that was formerly
NHL ROUNDUP Wednesday's games
Panthers 4, Penguins 3 SUNRISE, Fla. -- Valeri Bure scored at 2:19 of overtime as Florida overcame
YOUNGSTOWN Robbery crossed the line, city says
3+The defendant is in jail and unable to post $50,000 in cash or surety bonds. By PATRICIA MEADE
BASKETBALL New title game sites are on the Horizon
The league will play some of its men's championship tournament games at campus sites. By JOHN
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Not-much-at stake game is Gateway finale for YSU
The playoffs and a conference championship are out of the picture Saturday at Illinois State. By
YSU Christopher Martin is back and in black
This 30-year veteran of the stage has many accomplishments. By JUDITH DULBERGER VINDICATOR
RATES Certificates of deposit The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent. Balances required vary, and some banks offer lower yields if certain balances
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BASEBALL Phillies begin courting Thome
Philadelphia will also go after Atlanta pitcher Tom Glavine. ASSOCIATED PRESS PHILADELPHIA -- A
NEW CASTLE Schools name new chief
Two board members said they wanted a wider search. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE BUREAU
LINGERIE Designers fuss over undergarments
Lace, trim and fashionable colors give lingerie a womanly look. ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK--
COLUMBUS Gov. Taft announces top priorities
Only a small portion of the governor's $1.5 billion capital bill is expected to be allotted for
GM LORDSTOWN Overhaul to be done in 18 months
Construction contracts will begin to be awarded in January for GM work. By DON SHILLING
INSIDE
INSIDE X Not even a World Series trip was enough to patch up the problems between San Francisco
HIGH SCHOOL PREVIEW Football playoffs
DIVISION II HOWLAND (8-3) vs. CANFIELD (11-0) Game time: 7:30 p.m. Friday at Bo Rein Stadium,
RIBBONS AND ROMANCE: Parents vie for prizes while their maturing children look for love at "State
RIBBONS AND ROMANCE: Parents vie for prizes while their maturing children look for love at "State
"Wow, what a night."
Opinion: "Wow, what a night." Elizabeth Dole of North Carolina As she joined six other newly elected
ON THEIR WAY UP: Down, the successful side project for members of hard-rocking bands Pantera,
ON THEIR WAY UP: Down, the successful side project for members of hard-rocking bands Pantera,
In Newton Falls, it's time to accentuate the positive
Opinion: In Newton Falls, it's time to accentuate the positive EDITOR: Negative! Negative! Negative!
OSU FOOTBALL Doss unfazed by 2000 game
It was Drew Brees late touchdown pass that beat him and the Buckeyes in 2000. COLUMBUS (AP) --
Liberty man gets jail for beating son, 6
Liberty man gets jail for beating son, 6 GIRARD -- A Liberty father accused of severely beating
Quinn headlines Central all-star team
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Dublin Coffman quarterback Brady Quinn headlines the 2002 Associated Press Central
U.S. CONGRESS Ryan faces hectic start
Providing health benefits for displaced steel workers is one of his top priorities. By DAVID
SUGGESTIONS Select a bra that fits
Since bras and undergarments come in every color and style imaginable, wading through the racks of
Write on, or turn off?
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- After years of promises, Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates is betting
LIQUOR NEWS
LIQUOR NEWS Permits, transfers Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing these liquor
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Robert and Janet Yantes, 3335 Briarwood Lane, Youngstown, boy, Nov. 6. Scott and
STEELERS Stewart frustrated with scout team duties
But the backup quarterback wouldn't criticize coach Bill Cowher's decision. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
WEIRTON STEEL Company addresses changes
Weirton Steel wants to be able to move quickly if it finds an acquisition target. ASSOCIATED PRESS
WEDNESDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES
WEDNESDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES WIZARDS 107, CAVALIERS 100 CLEVELAND (100) -- Miles 5-11 0-0 10, Hill
HOWLAND COACHING STAFF Passing of Scott Smith touched two programs
The Chaney graduate was coaching in the Howland system. SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR HOWLAND --
Officials: Tourists likely have bubonic plague
Officials: Tourists likely have bubonic plague NEW YORK -- Two tourists were hospitalized in New
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS WEDNESDAY 2nd--Call Me Mz T (Magrell)8.405.603.40 Rare Master (J.Sanchez,
FOOD AND CLOTHING
FOOD AND CLOTHING Greater Mount Calvary Baptist Church, 467 Cohasset Drive, Youngstown, 12:30
Parents of terror victim ask not to rename street
SHARON, Pa. -- The family of terrorist victim Rebecca Koborie has asked city council not to go
WESTERN PA. School-jump by star player scrutinized
ASSOCIATED PRESS Pittsburgh Central Catholic is out of the PIAA District 7 Class AAAA football
CLEVELAND Service celebrates the lives saved through transplants
A candlelight ceremony will symbolize how organ donation spreads life. By D.A. WILKINSON
YOUNGSTOWN Driver repeats loud-music offense, police say
The suspect's passenger had a loaded gun in the vehicle, police said. By PATRICIA MEADE
YOUNGSTOWN Mayor: Tax OK means city won
Firefighters were to begin returning to work this morning. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR STAFF
WARREN Jury deliberates murder case
The woman goes on trial Nov. 18. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- A jury
BASEBALL Scioscia, La Russa named top managers
Tony La Russa, the Cardinals manager, earned his record fourth award. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Anaheim
District gets grant
Parents can check their child's work online. NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Learning is going to take on a new
NILES Flood insurance offer stays
The insurance is available only nationally, through FEMA. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS VINDICATOR
OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS
XMr. and Mrs. Cletis Stiffler of Columbus are announcing the birth of their first child, a daughter,
No cause found for gaslike odor
HERMITAGE, Pa. -- Authorities don't know the source of a natural-gas-type smell that caused the
Valley residents thank Taft with their support
Opinion: Shortly after he was sworn in as governor in 1999, Bob Taft came to the Mahoning Valley and
TRUMBULL COUNTY Water bills will go up for 3,600 residents
The rate increase came because Warren increased its bulk rate to the county. By TIM YOVICH
WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS
WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS GIRLS SOCCER STATE SEMIFINALS DIVISION I At Cleveland State University
ADOPTIONS
XDrs. James and Theresa Marx-Armile of Findlay are announcing the adoption of twin sons, Andrew
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Now that the election's over, who's won? Me
Turn on the TV. Sssssh! Listen. Hear that? Toyota ads. A commercial for the Swiffer. Monica and
WEATHERSFIELD TOWNSHIP Trustees await report on tax loss
Even if the township loses money, it won't go into a deficit, one trustee said. MINERAL RIDGE --
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox Mom refuses to bring up her belching
Dear Annie: My 72-year-old mother-in-law recently moved in with my husband and me. Mom takes several
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Mark S. Luke, legal age, of 6807 Tanglewood Drive, Boardman,
Handling of appointments raises dispute
One commissioner suggested the decisions could have waited until a new commissioner takes office.
Police investigate suspect in scam
Police investigate suspect in scam AUSTINTOWN -- Police are investigating a Parkgate Avenue man
MERCER COUNTY Lawyer eyes court seat
The Farrell native is the first to throw his hat into the ring to fill a vacant court seat next
A STRIKE IN YEMEN
Opinion: A STRIKE IN YEMEN Washington Post: Bush administration officials described the missile strike on a
MERCER COUNTY Farrell woman will be in jail, then on probation
The woman was involved in beating up another woman. MERCER, Pa. -- A Farrell woman will serve a
ODOT delays bridge opening
ODOT now says the bridge will open the week of Nov. 18. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE
Officer crashes cruiser
Officer crashes cruiser SALEM -- A Perry Township police officer crashed his cruiser in a private
AKRON-CANTON Airline offers cheap N.Y. trips
A travel agent said the cheap fares might bring down fares at the Cleveland airport. GREEN, Ohio
Area leader seeks Ryan seat
WARREN -- Robert L. Faulkner will seek to fill thestate Senate's 32nd District seat, which will be
NEWTON FALLS City manager must resign, or he'll be fired
A hearing on the lawsuit filed by the city manager was set for today. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Commissioner acts to repeal tax boost
The commissioner-elect accused his foe of trying to 'get even.' By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM
George Gabriel
George Gabriel Age: 53 Hometown: New Castle. Education: New Castle High School, bachelor's
Haunting Doss
Haunting Doss Yet if there is a play that has defined Mike Doss' career at Ohio State, it might be
PREP FOOTBALL Laying it on the line: Tigers looking to run
Howland's senior-led offensive line leads one of the area's best running attacks. By JOE SCALZO
CRIMINAL HISTORY John A. Hill
Hill has been arrested by city police, Youngstown State University campus police and Mahoning County
VETERANS DAY Local events
Run-down of local Veterans Day events. MAHONING Austintown: Austintown Fitch High School will
Hydrant, waterline projects to begin soon in Leetonia
LEETONIA -- Replacement of fire hydrants on the north side of town and a waterline on the south side
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Avalon Holdings,2.012.13 Bank One,.84,39.2139.24 Clear Channel, 39.23
Rematch is testimony of strength
Howland won a playoff game for the first time in school history last week. By JOE SCALZO
SALEM Third St. extension generates concern
Residents are fearful the work will create noise, reduce home values and endanger children. By
STATE VOLLEYBALL Indians showing net worth
Girard will play Sidney Lehman Catholic in Friday's Division III state semifinal. By TOM WILLIAMS
YOUNGSTOWN Jury: Man impersonated officer
Three 'constables' will be sentenced this month and another in December. By PATRICIA MEADE
Best Bets
Best Bets ULarry Wilgus of Canton, who has already sold out four performances of his annual
COLUMBIANA Work to begin in spring on water, sewer service
City officials hope to award contracts for the work by the end of the year. By NANCY TULLIS
BOARDMAN Voters just say no to alcohol sales
There were 22 township liquor issues on the ballot. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF
Dispute over handling of appointments
One commissioner suggested the decisions could have waited until a new commissioner takes office.
Game completed
Game completed Grief-stricken over the death of a teammate during a game, Bowling Green's women's
BOARDMAN
BOARDMAN Oct. 28 Warrant: Police arrested a 19-year-old Boardman man on one count of failure to
AFC EAST Pennington off to record-setting start with Jets
He has a 108.5 quarterback rating, but New York is just 2-2 in his starts. HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) --
NBA ROUNDUP Wednesday's games
Wizards 107, Cavaliers 100 WASHINGTON -- Jerry Stackhouse scored 35 points, and Washington never
Community theater
Community theater TONIGHT "Silent Night Lonely Night" by Robert Anderson isn't a religious play
BOARDMAN At banquet, YWCA honors Women of Year
The YWCA is planning a $5 million to $7 million fund-raising campaign to support a six-year building
SHARON Terror victim's parents ask not to rename street
Other residents of the street had objected to the change. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON
Block watch meeting
Block watch meeting Cleomar Neighborhood Block Watch meeting will be at 5 p.m. Monday at The
HIGH SCHOOL PREVIEW Division III volleyball
Where: Nutter Center, Wright State University, Dayton. Who: Girard (25-3) vs. Sidney Lehman
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Cranmer acts to repeal tax boost
The commissioner-elect accused his foe of trying to 'get even.' By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM
GIFTS Find extraordinary ways to present presents
Part of the gift can be in the packaging. SCRIPPS HOWARD Look for extraordinary ways of wrapping
WARREN Probe targets companies that haven't paid tax
Companies that do business in the city are required to register with the city income tax department.
Through tears, BG honors teammate
Freshman Leslie Dawley collapsed during Tuesday's game. BOWLING GREEN (AP) -- Grief-stricken over
COLUMBIANA School board discusses vote on income tax
Board members know residents are still very much divided in their support of the district. By
Industry acts against slavery
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS MIAMI -- Chocolate manufacturers, anti-slavery crusaders and a U.S.
NFC WEST Satisfaction: Win has 49ers rolling
Next up for San Francisco (6-2) is the Kansas City Chiefs (4-4). By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR
SAN FRANCISCO Giants won't bring Baker back for 2003
The three-time NL manager of the year won't be out of work for long. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Dusty
'Sharing tree'
'Sharing tree' LIBERTY -- Liberty Township will have a "sharing tree" on display at the
YOUNGSTOWN
YOUNGSTOWN Council action City council approved these items Wednesday: Authorized the board of