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AKRON Traficant responds to a questionnaire

The expelled congressman's answers were scrawled in bold, all-caps print. AKRON (AP) -- Former

COLLEGE FOOTBALL STANDINGS

BIG TEN ConferenceAll Games WLPFPAWLPFPA Iowa501759681340184 Ohio St.401045490298125

TRUMBULL COUNTY Indictments, no bills

The following people were indicted Tuesday by a Trumbull County grand jury: Paul W. Fisher, 53,

MERCER COUNTY Assault leads to prison term for Pa. man

In a separate case, a woman has been jailed on disorderly conduct charges. MERCER -- A Harrisville

MOUNTAINEER RESULTS

MOUNTAINEER RESULTS TUESDAY 1st--Enough Already (JS)11.605.003.40 Mighty Joe Young

REGION

REGION Executive Link plans networking luncheon YOUNGSTOWN -- Executive Link will hold a

Austintown residents should reject home rule

Opinion: Austintown residents should reject home rule EDITOR: The good: Home rule is on the ballot this

Cavs lose opener

Cavs lose opener The Cleveland Cavaliers -- playing without their top two centers, their top

TENNIS Agassi overcomes errors to prevail

Despite 35 unforced errors, Andre Agassi held off Gaston Gaudio to gain the third round of the Paris

Historian locates McKinley kin grave

It's the second major historical find in the Niles cemetery in recent months. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS

MARINE RESERVE Toys for Tots

Santa Claus will arrive in the Youngstown area at 9 a.m. Friday via Hummer at Acordia-Wells Fargo,

YSU Speaker describes Internet's rapid rise

The speaker was ranked among the top 25 digital-age business leaders. THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN

Border counties have highest poverty rates

Border counties have highest poverty rates WASHINGTON -- The Census Bureau says counties along

FUND-RAISER Hospice of Valley schedules luncheon

BOARDMAN -- Hospice of the Valley will hold its annual "Awesome Aussie Luncheon" Nov. 7 at the

Superpower worries world

In many nations, leaders have constituencies that oppose U.S. action against Saddam. CHRISTIAN

ON TOUR This week's golf events

PGA TOUR Tour Championship Schedule: Thursday-Sunday. Course: East Lake Golf Club, Atlanta

OFFICE WARDROBE Tips for a remake

If your office culture calls for more conservative, corporate attire, don't despair. Here's some

NBA Kings struggle, but good enough to beat Cavaliers

Cleveland was playing without its two centers, top draft pick and head coach. SACRAMENTO, Calif.

INDIANS Shapiro, Wedge on same wavelength

Cleveland's new manager will retain Joel Skinner as third base coach. The rest of the staff will be

BASEBALL Maddux, Kent file for free agency

Among others filing on the second day were Robin Ventura, Rickey Henderson and John Olerud. NEW

DIV. III SOCCER JFK's end comes at hands of CVCA

Coach Lou Cali's Eagles were beaten, 9-0. By DOUG CHAPIN VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT BELOIT --

2 men allege they were beaten at strip club

AUSTINTOWN -- Police are investigating a report that two Trumbull County men were beaten with a

LET AMTRAK RIDE INTO THE SUNSET

Opinion: LET AMTRAK RIDE INTO THE SUNSET Chicago Tribune: Amtrak is back on Capitol Hill, clamoring for

MESSAGE: This T-shirt is one of about 50 others on display at the rape counseling program on Indiana

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TRUMBULL COUNTY Missing money is probe focus

One commissioner wonders what the maintenance department head has to do with the purchasing scandal.

COLUMBIANA CO. Web site response is positive

The system allows staffers to focus on other duties. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU

TRIAL Arum: King forged contract

Bob Arum testified Don King forged a contract with Julio Cesar Chavez and underpaid him. FORT

UNIVERSAL-RUNDLE Judge issues restraining order in strike

Negotiations may begin again Nov. 15, a union representative said. THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN, OH

NBA ROUNDUP Tuesday's other games

Spurs 87, Lakers 82 LOS ANGELES -- Malik Rose had 16 points and 11 rebounds to lead a balanced San

BIRTHS

BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Craig and April Wade, 101 Gypsy Lane, Youngstown, girl, Oct. 29. Erin

Cards prove their talent

Kiki Willis had two goals and goalie Tom Reigrut a shutout as Mooney beat Notre Dame-Cathedral to

STEELERS Reprimand is enough, Cowher says of Burress

Pittsburgh's coach advised players to be smart about their actions, to prevent a penalty against the

PREP FOOTBALL PLAYOFF SCHEDULE

OHSAA PLAYOFFS REGIONAL QUARTERFINALS DIVISION I All games at 7 p.m. Saturday unless noted

GAIL WHITE Center helps homeless people help themselves

Peggy Gray was at a turning point. Sitting at the bus station in Youngstown, she stared with dread

Generations join for Great Expectations

The elderly and young children alike will benefit as a day-care center opens in a nursing home.

Associated Press

Associated Press TAKING IT SLOW: A motorist hits the brakes as a buggy on Route 896 in Lancaster

Legal jousting in sniper case doesn't make sense

Opinion: Unless we're mistaken, the war on global terrorism is still going on and prisoners of that war are

YOUNGSTOWN GE union authorizes strike for next year

GE unions are upset over a plan to raise health insurance co-payments. THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN

NILES Historian locates McKinley kin grave

It's the second major historical find in the Niles cemetery in recent months. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS

Inside/More Baseball

Inside/More Baseball New skippers: Ned Yost (Brewers) and Ken Macha (Athletics) were officially

OHIO SUPREME COURT RACE Black, O'Connor point to service and experience

All four candidates denounced the third-party advertisements on television. By JEFF ORTEGA

Schools seek continued support in Trumbull County

Opinion: This is a year of renewal in Trumbull County. There are 11 school issues appearing on ballots in the

Today is Wednesday, Oct. 30, the 303rd day of 2002. There are 62 days left in the year. On this date

Opinion: Today is Wednesday, Oct. 30, the 303rd day of 2002. There are 62 days left in the year. On this date

BIG TEN Commissioner still floating idea of instant replay

Jim Delany has allowed Penn State coach Joe Paterno more room to complain out of respect. KNIGHT

KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox Wife's mental problems are leaving him little choice

Dear Annie: My wife of 20 years has put our family though hell for the past 12 months. "Elaine" is

WEATHERSFIELD SCHOOLS Proposed cuts Here's a breakdown of cuts proposed so far by the Weathersfield school district from schools Treasurer Angela Lewis to save about $300,000 total this year and next

Elimination of certified professional days, which includes the cost of a substitute teacher and the

MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses William F. Christoff, 32, Carnegie, Pa., and Karen J.

Mother asks judge to order son to be castrated

EASTON, Pa. (AP) -- Linda Macaulay told a judge that her mentally retarded son, who is charged with

OHIO STATE Clarett probably will play against Minnesota

The freshman running back from Warren Harding re-injured his left shoulder in the win over Penn

YOUNGSTOWN Official: Razing house is first step

Police won't ease up just because the house is gone, the councilman said. By ROGER G. SMITH CITY

6TH DISTRICT D'Apolito endorses Halleck

The man who lost the Democratic primary is endorsing the Republican in the 6th Congressional

STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED

STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Avalon Holdings,1.992.10 Bank One,.84,39.3339.39 Clear Channel, 38.70

COLUMBIANA City seeks.to clarify report

COLUMBIANA -- City Manager Keith Chamberlin said he and the city council will meet soon with a

INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE Baseball, softball face 'close call'

The IOC will decide whether to remove baseball and softball from the 2008 Summer Games. LONDON

DECORATING Welcome autumn into home

The colors of fall can brighten your decor. SCRIPPS HOWARD For many folks, nothing says fall

NHL ROUNDUP Tuesday's games

Blackhawks 3, Blue Jackets 2 CHICAGO -- Tyler Arnason deflected in Alexander Karpovtsev's shot

"Why should ordinary people get killed and punished for the crimes of their leaders? We like the

Opinion: "Why should ordinary people get killed and punished for the crimes of their leaders? We like the

NEWTON FALLS Schools will remain open in case of a strike

More talks between the two sides are set for today. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS VINDICATOR TRUMBULL

Leetonia water

Leetonia water LEETONIA -- Village Administrator Gary Phillips is asking water customers to

Letter: "The park will make up 6 percent of the entire township."

Letter: "The park will make up 6 percent of the entire township." Township: Zoning officials said

BOARDMAN Video store buys building

THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN BOARDMAN -- Build it and it will be used -- eventually. After several

MILEAGE | Best, worst

Some 2003 model categories and vehicles that get the best and worst fuel economy, with miles per

Statistics show drops in auto mileage

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The 2003 model cars and trucks now reaching showrooms get poorer gas mileage on

COLUMBIANA Police cracking down on parking violators

By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU COLUMBIANA -- This isn't a good town to ignore paying a

STANDINGS Gateway Conference

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BASEBALL Brewers select Ned Yost as new manager

Only two managerial jobs are still open in the major leagues -- Chicago Cubs and Seattle Mariners

HELOISE Leave eggs in carton for safekeeping

Dear Heloise: Regarding a recent inquiry in your column about taking eggs out of the carton and

OIL CITY, PA. Council votes in favor of curfew

Parents could face fines up to $100 and possible jail sentences. OIL CITY, Pa. (AP) -- Despite

Voting information

Voting information The League of Women Voters' information guides on voting are available in the

YOUNGSTOWN Killer gets more than 30 years

The judge imposed maximum, consecutive sentences. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE REPORTER

PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE

TUESDAY'S RESULTS BOYS SOCCER REGIONAL SEMIFINALS DIVISION I At Ravenna High School Hudson

FOOTBALL To finish strong is goal for Penguins

Saturday's Homecoming contest is against Southern Illinois (4-5, 2-2) at 4 p.m. at Stambaugh

Student's drug charges

Student's drug charges YOUNGSTOWN -- The smell of marijuana on a 15-year-old Woodrow Wilson High

Healing's on the line

One shirt tells the story of a 14-year-old whose first kiss 'turned into rape.' By JoANNE

Fitch extends Hudson before falling

The Falcons dropped a 2-1 decision in a regional semifinal to a team ranked as high as No. 1 in the

FOOD SALES AND DINNERS

FRIDAY XBloomfield High School Junior Class will sponsor a fish and shrimp dinner from 4 to 7 p.m.

MERCER, PA. Help steps in to aid farm's starving cattle

The farmers were given 30 days to improve the condition of their animals. MERCER, Pa. -- The

PGA Woods, Mickelson still top picks in Tour Championship

Two years ago they battled for the title with Mickelson coming from behind to win by one stroke.

SHARPSVILLE, PA. Charter school has building in mind

The proposed school needs to secure space before applying for a state charter. SHARPSVILLE, Pa. --

Village riding high on Rockets

Don't be surprised if the train whistle is blowing Friday in Lowellville. That happens there

ON SALE Tournament tickets

CHANEY Tickets for the Cowboys' playoff football game Friday at Louisville will be on sale today

DON'T BEAR IT ALONE

DON'T BEAR IT ALONE UWhere to call: These resources can help women and men who have been victims

Sheriff's employees to get raise

LISBON -- Employees of the Columbiana County Sheriff's Department will receive a pay increase as

OFFICE WEAR The casual look at companies undergoes a needed makeover

With economic uncertainty, business wear has gotten more serious. LONG ISLAND NEWSDAY NEW YORK

AUSTINTOWN Developer wants to reach compromise with residents

Some residents said they want a wider buffer zone between their homes and the business park. By

BIG 12 Sooners eye end to long drought

Oklahoma hasn't beaten Colorado since 1988. ASSOCIATED PRESS NORMAN, Okla. -- A victory this

WEATHERSFIELD Despite upcoming levy, schools must make cuts

The school board will meet in November to consider additional cuts. By MARY SMITH VINDICATOR

TOURNAMENT WINNERS Canfield Speech Boosters

Results from Saturday's Canfield Speech Boosters Novice Tournament: TOP FINISHERS Original

HUBBARD Police form program to aid senior citizens

The program will be patterned after one in Champion Township. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL

LAWRENCE COUNTY Nursing home up for sale

Hill View Manor's population has dropped to 85. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE BUREAU

Share your thoughts on the Nov. 5 election

Share your thoughts on the Nov. 5 election The 17th Congressional District election promises to be

6TH DISTRICT D'Apolito endorses Halleck in race

The man who lost the Democratic primary is endorsing the Republican in the 6th Congressional

Drug charges

Drug charges YOUNGSTOWN -- Jamal Pusey pulled a plastic bag of suspected crack cocaine from his

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