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Poland Kiwanis mark 50th anniversary
BOARDMAN -- Members of the Kiwanis Club of Poland met Nov. 12 at the Holiday Inn to celebrate the
GIRLS BASKETBALL Vertanen keys Cardinals past WGH
By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT CANFIELD -- The Canfield High girls basketball team
MUSIC After overseas success, Symphony X comes home
The band of American musicians is on its first U.S. tour after wowing Japan, Europe and South
YOUNGSTOWN Church protests bank
The pastor wants inner-city churches to monitor how banks lend money. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR
HARRISBURG - The state's second elk season since 1932 produced the largest bull harvest the state
HARRISBURG - The state's second elk season since 1932 produced the largest bull harvest the state
WARREN HARDING
WARREN HARDING In the most critical of times, when the Raiders needed a lift, numerous players
COLUMBIANA District sets goals for schools
Parents and staff at Crestview want pupils to be more involved in the community. BY NANCY TULLIS
HELOISE Make fireplace logs from papers
Dear Heloise: How do I make fireplace logs from newspapers? I read your column daily and have
TOP 25 ROUNDUP College basketball
WOMEN No. 1 Duke 71, Hampton 34 CHARLOTTE AMALIE, U.S. Virgin Islands -- Alana Beard scored 15
WORTH THE WAIT: Robert Comstock, left, and Krystyne Evans await the opening of Best Buy in Boardman.
WORTH THE WAIT: Robert Comstock, left, and Krystyne Evans await the opening of Best Buy in Boardman.
Blackhawks 4, Coyotes 2
Blackhawks 4, Coyotes 2 PHOENIX -- Alex Zhamnov had a goal and an assist, and the Chicago
CLUB CALENDAR
ATHLETIC GROUPS XMcDonald Baseball Association will meet at 6 p.m. Sunday in the senior citizens
What do you think about local regulations for teen drivers?
What do you think about local regulations for teen drivers? Y Way too strict. Y A little too
Gunshots fired into home, killing boy
Gunshots fired into home, killing boy TACOMA, Wash. -- A gunman fired through a window into a
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox She's tired of tolerating husband's sexual addiction
Dear Annie: My husband, "Ralph," and I have been married for six years. Four months after our
THURSDAY'S NFL SUMMARIES
THURSDAY'S NFL SUMMARIES PATRIOTS 20, LIONS 12 New England10703--20 Detroit3333--12 First
Recalling a dream weekend of football
For a football fan, it doesn't get much better than covering a high school state semifinal game on
Ralph Lauren remains man of the year
Ralph Lauren is doing something right. He was voted Man of the Year for the second time in GQ
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Red Cross auction focuses on reproduction of bike
Other items being auctioned include footballs autographed by Browns and Steelers players. SALEM --
African culture event
African culture event YOUNGSTOWN -- "Jabali -- The African Cultural Celebration" open house and
Officials try to lure vendors to Pitt. subway stops
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pittsburgh has three underground subway stations, but despite the efforts of the
Carolina running back Smith charged with drunk driving
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Carolina Panthers running back Lamar Smith was charged with drunken driving
BECKY SHER | Hype Fragrance suits any situation
The thing about American Eagle's new fragrance, Aura, is that it's always changing. One minute, it
UNION TOWNSHIP, PA. Arbitrator rejects one suspension, upholds another
The police chief was not insubordinate, but his conduct was unbecoming an officer, the arbitrator
OLYMPICS IOC votes to keep ban on city visits
The committee will decide whether to keep baseball, softball and pentathlon. MEXICO CITY (AP) --
It's a season of hope for retailers
To lure buyers to their stores, 'all retailers are discounters right now,' one official said.
COLUMBIANA Meals on Wheels aims for awareness
The agency will receive $5,000 from the Columbiana Community Foundation. By NANCY TULLIS
Trying for comeback, retailer spruces up
CHICAGO (AP) -- Donna Lucy strolled past a colorful display of Lands' End sweaters just inside
AUTO INDUSTRY Used-car prices keep dropping as trade-ins flood the market
Dealers say used cars that sold for $12,000 a year ago are moving for $10,000 now. DETROIT (AP) --
NORTHFIELD ENTRIES
NORTHFIELD ENTRIES SATURDAY--7 P.M. 1st--TROT, NW300PSCD, 3,000, 1 MI Arnie's King, C Wyers;
SAN FRANCISCO Napster assets sold
The new owner of Napster isn't talking about plans. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Software maker Roxio
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL A three-peat? Rochester closing in on a PIAA milestone
The Rams will play for their fourth Class A title in five years. ASSOCIATED PRESS Rochester is
Shop for gifts at Ohiodnr.com
Shop for gifts at Ohiodnr.com Giving holiday gifts of outdoor fun is easier than ever this year
JOCK CITY Westlake's the choice for Cleveland athletes
More than two dozen professionals own homes in the Cleveland suburb. WESTLAKE (AP) -- In this
RECEPTION BPJWL to honor 12 seniors as part of its service project
The honorees will receive certificates signed by Gov. Robert Taft. NORTH LIMA -- The provisional
MERCER COUNTY | Sentenced in court
Seven people were sentenced this week in Mercer County Common Pleas Court: Joseph Cresswell, 18,
MAHONING VALLEY Residents protest Ga. academy
Three local residents say they'll continue to attend protests until the academy is closed. By IAN
TEEN DRIVING The road to restriction
By DANIEL B. WOOD CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR LOS ANGELES -- For teenagers, it's life's most
Mahoning campaign given an extension
The local United Way campaign chairman said there is too great a need to quit now. YOUNGSTOWN --
Manning helps Ole Miss recapture 'Golden Egg'
The Rebels' junior quarterback says he's in no hurry to leave for the NFL. OXFORD, Miss. (AP) --
Early deer archery season numbers up
Early deer archery season numbers up Bowhunters took 36,073 deer during the first six weeks of the
CLARK, PA. Army corps weighs idea for lake site
Another campground at the lake may not be what the Corps of Engineers wants. By HAROLD GWIN
NBA ROUNDUP | Thursday's games
Pacers 110, Mavericks 98 INDIANAPOLIS -- Unbeaten no more, the Dallas Mavericks were denied a spot
WASHINGTON WIZARDS Jordan says he'll retire at the end of this year
The Wizards guard will return to the front office next season. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Michael Jordan
TIM COUCH Using turmoil as the turning point
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS BEREA -- The line of demarcation does not seem clear. It would be hard
NFL Cowboys RB Smith runs rampant over Redskins
Dallas beat NFC East rival Washington for the 10th straight time. IRVING, Texas (AP) -- There's
Group helps low-income homeowners
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER LGA GARCIA STILL LIVES IN THE AYERS Street
Associated Press
Associated Press FROSTY FEAST: Mary Gates, 5, of Avon, Ohio, tastes some snow outside her home.
WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS
WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS GIRLS BASKETBALL Canfield 61, Warren Harding 50 Struthers 80, Campbell 27
Modern day reminders of ancient tribulations
Opinion: Some years it is more difficult to celebrate a holiday than others. It is those years when the
Traffic blitz planned
Traffic blitz planned YOUNGSTOWN -- The Mahoning County Sheriff's Department will conduct a
GAME TIME Saturday
Who: Warren Harding vs. Cincinnati Elder What: Division I state championship game Kickoff: 8
YOUNGSTOWN Habitat prepares to dedicate its eighth completed home
This family will have a new home for the holidays. YOUNGSTOWN -- Habitat for Humanity of Mahoning
Jessica White, Lena Esmail spark Liberty's win over Leetonia
LIBERTY -- Jessica White scored 27 points and Lena Esmail added 11 more as the Liberty High girls
STEELERS Extra attention leaves Burress extra frustrated
The Pittsburgh wideout has faced double coverage in recent weeks. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Plaxico
"A clear signal is given not only for all Europeans, but for the entire world, that the era when ...
Opinion: "A clear signal is given not only for all Europeans, but for the entire world, that the era when ...
REGION
REGION Jobless rates increase in Lawrence, Mercer SHARON, Pa. -- The unemployment rate in Mercer
WARREN School shows spirit for big game
The undefeated Harding High Raiders need one more win to become state champions. By DENISE DICK
BASEBALL
BASEBALL The Baseball School -- will offer five-week camps in March for players age 8-11 and 12-
TROY, MICH. Shareholders group sues auditor of Kmart over financial collapse
More class-action lawsuits are expected to be filed against the accounting industry. KNIGHT RIDDER
Flee from the slots as if your life depended on it
Opinion: Flee from the slots as if your life depended on it EDITOR: "The love of money is the root of all
PennDOT: Signs are preventing rollovers
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- No tractor-trailers have rolled over on a curved section of Interstate 79 since
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA Indiana, Washington & amp; Jefferson face tough tests in NCAA playoffs
The Indians play Grand Valley State and the Presidents take on Trinity. ASSOCIATED PRESS Two
GIRLS BASKETBALL Pennsylvania preview capsules
GROVE CITY Head coach: Roger Flynn, 24th year (480-156) 2001 record: 25-6 Returning
Elks' memorial service
Elks' memorial service SALEM -- The public is invited when Elks Lodge 305 conducts its annual
TURKEY DAY Irresistible smell spurs sidewalk sales
Associated Press Above, Edward Kent, a cook at Ollie's Trolley, hands over a deep-fried turkey to
COLLEGE FOOTBALL PREVIEW Saturday's playoff game
WHEATON (10-1) vs. MOUNT UNION (10-0) When: Saturday at noon. Where: Mount Union Stadium in
POLICE CALLS Girard, Liberty, Hubbard
Summary of police activity: GIRARD Nov. 23 Assault: A woman in the 100 block of South Davis
Next up: No. 1
Next up: No. 1 About all Syracuse has left to play for this season is disrupting Miami's march
Forum Health Northside
Forum Health Northside Michael and Andrea Gentile, 8227 Struthers Road, Lowellville, boy, Nov. 26.
NFL Patriots add to Lions' misery
New England has recovered from an early-season skid. DETROIT (AP) -- The New England Patriots
NEIGHBORLY: Above, Del Thompson of Thompson Excavating operates a backhoe while Curt Thompson steps
NEIGHBORLY: Above, Del Thompson of Thompson Excavating operates a backhoe while Curt Thompson steps
Heard most often
Heard most often "Jingle Bells" was the holiday song played most frequently at shopping malls last
KENYA Hotel blast recalls earlier attacks
Kenyan police are questioning 12 people about the attack on the hotel and an Israeli airliner.
GAIL WHITE Fun meal: $1.99; shoes: $40; kids' smiles: priceless
We had been shopping and it was lunch time, so I took my 4-year-old out to eat. As I placed his
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
NORTHFIELD RESULTS WEDNESDAY 1st--Profit Seeker (J Veach)7.005.003.20 M A Rose (T
KENYA Hotel blast evokes earlier attacks
Kenyan police are questioning 12 people about the attack on the hotel and an Israeli airliner.
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
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KENYA TERRORIST ATTACKS Israeli victims of blast arrive home
Rockets didn't hit an Israeli plane but came so close that passengers felt a jolt. COMBINED
Ohioans wishing to contact the 1-800-WILDLIFE or Turn-In-A-Poacher (TIP) hotlines during the busy
Ohioans wishing to contact the 1-800-WILDLIFE or Turn-In-A-Poacher (TIP) hotlines during the busy
Team's late-game heroics have Thom McDaniels within reach of milestone
STAFF/WIRE REPORT WARREN -- Warren Harding football coach Thom McDaniels does not believe in
SYRACUSE, N.Y. Miami trying to finish the job
The Hurricanes must beat the Orangemen and Virginia Tech for a berth in the Fiesta Bowl. SYRACUSE,
County should monitor use of government cell phones
Opinion: While we aren't sold on the idea that cell phones are essential to the conduct of government
Teens have no concept of war
By NICHOLAS LEONHARDT BALTIMORE SUN "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself," proclaimed
Early birds form lines of duty
With strategies down pat, many say the shopping excursion is as much about fun as it is about saving