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LAKE BUENA VISTA Resort caters to military families
Servicemen and their families get great vacations at reduced rates. LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) --
SHARON Mayor, city council tangle over snow removal funds
The mayor said council's comments bordered on accusing him of criminal activity. By HAROLD GWIN
BROWNS Davis has luxury of being choosy
Cleveland owns the 21st pick in the first round of the NFL draft. BEREA (AP) -- Butch Davis thinks
NBA PLAYOFFS
NBA PLAYOFFS Wednesday, April 23 Philadelphia 90, New Orleans 85, Philadelphia leads series 2-0
YSU WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Hauger-Grzesk has insider's perspective
The final candidate interview is today with Ball State assistant Tisha Hill. By PETE MOLLICA
OHIO STATE SPRING GAME Red squad has decided 'star' advantage
Maurice Clarett is the Gray's best player and he's sitting out. COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Maurice
AROUND THE HORN | Thursday's other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Royals 2, Twins 1 KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Joe Randa hit a go-ahead double in the
AKRON LeBron James expected to declare for draft
He would be ineligible to play in college because of his all-star participation. AKRON (AP) -- No
Who gets to rebuild Iraq?
Opinion: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: So far, the U.S. government has awarded several contracts for work in
Geometric pattern adds interest to tuxedo
LOS ANGELES TIMES Tuxedoes may be classic affairs of white and black, but that doesn't mean they
Demolition work finally begins on motel in downtown Warren
Demolition work finally begins on motel in downtown Warren
MAYOR Warren
Five candidates are running for the four-year seat in the Democratic primary: FREDERICK HARRIS
Doctors plan to join protest
Part of the group plans to go to Harrisburg to lobby for legislative reform. By HAROLD GWIN
Making job changes in slow motion
Ever wish you could apply your remote-control features to the world around you? It would be so handy
MONDAY IN LIFE & amp;WORK
MONDAY IN LIFE & amp;WORK X Changing careers isn't always easy. Or quick. Some people need to
BOXING Whitaker beaten in Allentown
ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- Etianne Whitaker of Warren lost a unanimous 12-round decision to Orlando Rivera at
'The Will Rogers Follies' is a tribute to the humorist and actor.
'The Will Rogers Follies' is a tribute to the humorist and actor. By TRACEY D'ASTOLFO
Poll: Voters oppose police merger
Of the 1,782 surveys sent out, 745 were returned. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
SOFTBALL ROUNDUP Poland and Howland advance to title game of Myrtle Beach event
Boardman defeated Lakewood at the Wendy's Classic in Ashland. MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. -- The Poland
ROUNDUP Chaney sweeps Timken, now 13-2
Mike Conroy hit a game-winning grand slam for Niles. CANTON -- Strong pitching and 18 hits carried
Forum holds spring flower show, awards horticulture scholarships
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Garden Forum of the Greater Youngstown Area held its spring flower show April 12
HUBBARD TOWNSHIP Poll: Voters oppose police merger
Of the 1,782 surveys sent out, 745 were returned. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Associated Press
Associated Press LAMPLIGHTERS: Four women journalists have been honored by the U.S. Postal Service
AFC NORTH Pittsburgh's needs are defined
Acquiring another defensive back is an urgency. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- An NFL team's needs at certain
School board allows district to borrow funds
By SHERRI L. SHAULIS VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF NILES -- Borrowing money from a local bank will
Grant St. bridge may reopen for pedestrians
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- The Grant Street bridge could be reopened to pedestrian traffic, but only if
with Pearle Burlingame
with Pearle Burlingame Age: 59. Hometown: North Lima. Occupation: Organization director,
NUTRITION PROGRAMS In the area
MAHONING COUNTY Forum Health At Home offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at 11 locations in
MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE MARINERS 4, INDIANS 2 CLEVELANDSEATTLE abrhbiabrhbi Vizquel ss5130ISuzuki
TRI-COUNTY SOFTBALL United stays close to league lead
The Eagles defeated Crestview 9-1. A showdown with Columbiana looms. By JOHN BUTERA VINDICATOR
EPSILON MU OMEGA Sorority to sponsor seminar
HOWLAND -- Epsilon Mu Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority will present its annual seminar,
PITTSBURGH Backups deliver for San Francisco
The Giants were also spurred on by the return of Barry Bonds. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Their bullpen was
TRUMBULL COUNTY New group hopes to replace SWAT team
The sheriff's department had been forced by financial difficulties to lay off 47 deputies. By
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Mount Union 12, Malone 6 -- The Purple Raiders pounded out 15 hits. PAC Tournament
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox They've had second thoughts about their prenup
Dear Annie: My husband asked me to sign a prenuptial agreement three weeks before our wedding. We
AWARDS Yo-Mah-O names member, executive of the year
The two were recognized at a banquet April 23. BOARDMAN -- Members of Yo-Mah-O Chapter,
SIZING UP THE NFL DRAFT | Defensive linemen
A look at the NFL Draft by position, by Rick Gosselin of The Dallas Morning News: The top 15:
COLUMBUS Defense attorneys oppose motion for execution date
A convicted killer is not mentally retarded, the Trumbull County prosecutor says. By PEGGY
OSU/NFL DRAFT Walk-on Groom could be selected
Michael Doss and Kenny Peterson could go as high as the first round. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Andy Groom
NEW CASTLE Parents can learn facts about Raves
The program is designed to be a wake-up call for parents. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE
BOXING Lewis fight set; Tyson wanted on undercard
The bout at the Staples Center is June 21. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Lennox Lewis will fight for the
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS THURSDAY 1st--a-Glencreek3.002.102.10 Turk's Sparkler (A.Clemente)2.602.40
IN THE CUP Area holes in one
Dave Huffman of Salem aced the 166-yard, No. 3 hole at Salem Hills Country Club, using a 5-iron. He
CHAMPION Science teachers' wish for new labs is granted
One teacher reported a change in student attitudes. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
CARMELO ANTHONY Syracuse standout to take pro route
He's leaving just 17 days after leading the Orangemen to the national title. SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP)
CODE BLUE Testimony
Statistics from testimony presented by Edward H. Dench Jr., M.D., president of the Pennsylvania
SMOKE DETECTORS
SMOKE DETECTORS According to the National Safety Council, fire kills more than 2,900 people and
GREENVILLE, PA. St. Paul Homes to build 192-bed health center
It's the largest expansion in the retirement community's history. GREENVILLE, Pa. -- A new health
WARREN Imperial Motel finally being razed
Downtown business owners are glad to see the building's coming down. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR
PGA Couples not overstating his start
Stuart Appleby's only bogey came on the 18th hole. HUMBLE, Texas (AP) -- Fred Couples has been
SYD KRONISH / Stamps Women journalists continue tradition
The war in Iraq once again is witness to women journalists doing an outstanding reporting job on the
Cene Park to host Parochial tourney
STRUTHERS -- Ursuline, Mooney and Warren JFK will be among the eight squads participating in this
NBA PLAYOFFS ROUNDUP Thursday's games
Celtics 101, Pacers 83 BOSTON -- Amid a flurry of flagrant and technical fouls, Boston defeated
CENE PARK Mooney's key hits turn back Ursuline
The Cardinals scored twice in the sixth inning for a 3-2 win. By BOB ROTH VINDICATOR
NBA Phoenix's Amare Stoudemire is rookie of year
The now-20-year-old came into the league from high school. PHOENIX (AP) -- There will be an extra
MOTORSPORTS Racing at Sharon, Mercer to resume
Action at Mercer Raceway Park will be available on the Internet. HARTFORD -- Action at Sharon
Inside
Inside * Cleveland Browns coach Butch Davis thinks he has the freedom to be choosy in this year's