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DAVE BARRY Timing is critical in planning a trip to the museum
It was the day after Thanksgiving, and we were in Washington, D.C., and if we belonged to an
Heart-failure program provides education
Heart-failure program provides education WARREN -- Trumbull Memorial Hospital is offering a free
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Samuel M. Krantz, 30, of 4813 Middletown Road, Canfield, and
OREGON Company sells sporting life affordably
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Lloyd Randal fingered a crisp yellow Titanium Flexi-Alpine jacket at the
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
SATURDAY RESULTS BOYS BASKETBALL AREA SCORES Beaver Local 81, Wilson 49 Mooney 58, Boardman
BIG TEN Moye keys Indiana's victory
Coach Mike Davis returned to the bench after a one-game suspension. ASSOCIATED PRESS
SPRINGFIELD, MASS. Will Smith & amp; Wesson clubs be a sure shot on the golf course?
LOS ANGELES TIMES Some dream of beating weapons into plowshares. But handgun maker Smith &
Break-in reported
Break-in reported YOUNGSTOWN -- A 43-year-old Youngtown woman returned from work Friday night to
BCS FUTURE Committee could form playoff system in 2005
The system was started in 1998 but has received criticism in its attempt to determine a national
Health care crisis demands congressional investigation
Opinion: During last year's race for the Ohio Supreme Court, two special interest groups were out front in
HORIZON LEAGUE Butler pulls out 68-65 win with late surge
Lewis Curry's tip-in with 14 seconds remaining gave the Bulldogs the lead. ASSOCIATED PRESS
METRO ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Poland stretches streak to 8
Long-range shots helped the Bulldogs repulse a late charge by Canfield to stay unbeaten. By JOHN
HANG YOUR HAT
HANG YOUR HAT Windsor Hotel in Americus is one of the best historical hotels in all the South. The
Hard job: Getting poinsettia to bloom
Christmas is over and you're sick and tired of red and green, but that poinsettia plant Aunt
Nothing but the best
Opinion: One for the thumb. That's what Ohio State Coach Jim Tressel earned Friday: a Division 1 national
NBA Nowitzki, Bradley key Mavericks
Dallas trounced the 76ers by the widest margin ever between the teams. DALLAS (AP) -- Dirk
LOTTERY RESULTS
SATURDAY DRAWINGS OHIO Night drawings Pick 3, 0-4-4 Pick 4, 0-8-1-9 Buckeye 5, 5-11-18-19-
GAME TIME Today
Who: Browns at Steelers. When: 1 p.m. TV/radio: WKBN (27), WKBN-AM (570), WBBW-AM (1240), WNCD-
Artist's flights of fancy dress up private jets
Artist's flights of fancy dress up private jets Is your private jet looking a little dowdy these
MONDAY IN LIFE & amp;WORK
MONDAY IN LIFE & amp;WORK X Planning for the future requires confidence in the future. How do
SMALL BUSINESS Companies cut their legal costs by hiring a fractional attorney
Paying a lawyer a flat fee for a set number of hours per month is a new concept for the legal
S. Side killings loom in stats
Canton, similar in size to Youngstown, had five homicides in 2002. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR
Program reduces food cost at jail
Two county commissioners were skeptical that the jail saved so much money buying food from state
WOMEN UConn gets 51st straight win, works overtime against Vols
The Huskies are now just three wins from Louisiana Tech's all-time record. HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) --
JACK WOLLITZ Fishing education never ends
Fishing really is a thinking person's sport, perhaps more so than most folks realize. While it
NFL PLAYOFFS Browns, Steelers ready for Round 3
The rivals meet for the third time this season in a wild-card playoff game today. PITTSBURGH (AP)
The Vindicator
The Vindicator TAKING PART: Pat Gray, left, and Chris Clark participate in a chemistry experiment
PITTSBURGH Penguins outlast N.Y. in OT
They snapped a five-game home winless streak against the Islanders. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Martin
FIESTA BOWL Miami doesn't handle defeat very gracefully
Some of the Hurricanes' stars weren't receptive to the media. PHOENIX (AP) -- Ken Dorsey pushed
Buckeyes have a bright future
TEMPE, Ariz. -- Ohio State coach Jim Tressel spent Saturday morning before a national media
SPECIAL GUEST: Guest artist Steven Lubin will join the Youngstown Symphony Orchestra on Jan. 18 for
SPECIAL GUEST: Guest artist Steven Lubin will join the Youngstown Symphony Orchestra on Jan. 18 for
CURRENT PRICES | Around the nation
Firestone calendar, 1955, picture of hunting dogs, Oakland, Calif., 24 x 42 inches, $30. G-Man
NCAA rules should have enough flexibility to help an athlete in need
Opinion: EDITOR: Our society has to be structured by certain laws and morals, but I think we are all
NCAA Alaska athletes in violation, suspended
They improperly acquired $2,500 worth of books at the school bookstore. ANCHORAGE (AP) -- Eighteen
CHICAGO Bulls bend but don't break against Cavaliers
Zydrunas Ilgauskas had 27 points for Cleveland. CHICAGO (AP) -- Jalen Rose scored 19 points and
SYD KRONISH | Stamps Issue celebrates banjo clock patent
It's a simple clock, but it changed the way we told time in America. An artistic rendering of the
IDORA PARK Former worker serves up helping of park nostalgia
It takes a true park lover to happily reminisce about a famous French fry booth where the food
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Christopher and Marlana Boyer, 586 Lincoln Ave., Struthers, boy, Jan. 2.
SU's Anthony could follow James in draft
By STEPHEN A. SMITH KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS With high school phenom LeBron James projected as
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL | Top 25 roundup
No. 2 LSU 80, No. 15 Penn St. 63 BATON ROUGE, La. -- Aiysha Smith and her LSU teammates got just
NUTRITION PROGRAMS In the area
MAHONING COUNTY Forum Health At Home offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at 11 locations in
RAY SWANSON | Keystoner Jurenovich on deck at Mercer HOF event
The Mercer County Hall of Fame has attracted a number of outstanding speakers to address sell-out
MIAMI HURRICANES McGahee will have knee surgery
The All-American running back tore three ligaments in Miami's loss to Ohio State. PHOENIX (AP) --
Keep an eye on them
Keep an eye on them Business owners should take precautions because one in four small businesses
People who made a difference in the Mahoning and Shenango valleys in 2002:
People who made a difference in the Mahoning and Shenango valleys in 2002: Many years of efforts
NBA ROUNDUP Saturday's other games
Wizards 107, Pacers 104 (2OT) WASHINGTON -- Michael Jordan scored a season-high 41 points,
MARTIN SLOANE | Supermarket Shopper Shoppers don't like downsizing
Over the past year I have received dozens of letters from readers complaining about product
VETERANS
VETERANS Entertaining troops Kimberly Burns, formerly of Vienna, toured the Mideast entertaining
Coroner: Strummer died in his sleep
Coroner: Strummer died in his sleep Singer-guitarist Joe Strummer of the Clash died in his sleep
PITTSBURGH Cowher regains control of the Steelers
When President Dan Rooney got rid of Tom Donahoe, the team returned to prominence. PITTSBURGH (AP)
NFC WILD-CARD 49ers try to shed recent struggles
San Francisco edged the Giants 16-13 in the season opener, but is in a 3-4 slide. SAN FRANCISCO
LISA RAMUNNO STAVROS DIAMANDIS
LISA RAMUNNO STAVROS DIAMANDIS XCAMPBELL -- Lisa Marie Ramunno, a daughter of James and Beverly
BRILLIANT: Israeli Pianist Alon Goldstein will join the Youngstown Symphony Orchestra on Feb. 1 for
BRILLIANT: Israeli Pianist Alon Goldstein will join the Youngstown Symphony Orchestra on Feb. 1 for
BEST SELLERS Top of the list
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "Prey" by Michael Crichton (HarperCollins, $26.95) 2. "The Lovely Bones" by
INVESTING Doctor links psychology and stocks
People attribute more power than they should to the markets, a psychiatrist writes. DALLAS MORNING
REVIEW Innocence lost in sultry summer
The tragic events of 'Sweet Dream Baby' are finely crafted. By JOHN HARPER ORLANDO SENTINEL
BOYS BASKETBALL Springfield rolls against Quakers
Jackson-Milton held off Western Reserve, 71-68, in the Inter-County League. SALEM -- Eleven
Browns, Steelers ready for Round 3
The rivals meet for the third time this season in a wild-card playoff game today. PITTSBURGH (AP)
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Raymond LeFlore The FBI and the Mahoning Valley Violent Crimes Task Force
Conference speaker explores race issues
Conference speaker explores race issues YOUNGSTOWN -- Dr. Claud Anderson will present "What Is
HUBBARD Unions, officials debate insurance
City workers already pay part of their health costs, a union president notes. By TIM YOVICH
PREVIEW Giants vs. 49ers
Records: Both teams are 10-6. Time: 4:30 p.m. today. TV/radio: WYFX (17/62), WJW (8), WPGH (53),
MAKING A DIFFERENCE Honorees show good will and selflessness
Tragic events brought out the collective spirit of giving in some communities. By JOHN W. GOODWIN
IN DEFENSE OF AMERICA Don of a new era Rumsfeld confronts the age of terrorism
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR IT'S A CLASSIC SCENE FROM what might be called "The World According to
BOARDMAN -- Ever since her mother enrolled her in dance lessons at age 4, Jamie Domer-Cordon has
BOARDMAN -- Ever since her mother enrolled her in dance lessons at age 4, Jamie Domer-Cordon has
2004 OLYMPICS Javelin thrower facing obstacles
Serene Ross broke the U.S. female javelin record last year by throwing 197 feet. By LAURE CIOFFI
Robinson has 27 as Beavers rout Wilson
By BOB ROTH VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT YOUNGSTOWN -- The Beaver Local High boys basketball team
Legendary coach Lefty Driesell steps down
ATLANTA (AP) -- Lefty Driesell once said he didn't know what he would do without college basketball.
NBA Smallest player becomes a leader
Earl Boykins, who at 5-foot-5 is the NBA's shortest player, has become a motivator for the
Plains and peanuts
By GARY A. WARNER KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS PLAINS, Ga. -- The wafting aroma of roasted goobers
CARLA KOLLAR ROBERT POGHEN
CARLA KOLLAR ROBERT POGHEN XYOUNGSTOWN -- The wedding of Carla Ann Kollar of Youngstown and Robert
AFC WILD-CARD Jets hear Edwards' message not to waste trip, blast Colts
New York's coach told his team not to squander its comeback season. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) --
MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE Tarver paces Akron past Ball State
He hit 33 points, including two foul shots that provided the margin of victory. ASSOCIATED PRESS
WHAT'S DOING?
SPECIAL EVENTS, SEASONS, ETC. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Watercraft, is
WINNING NUMBERS | Dec. 28-Jan. 3
OHIO Friday 1/3 Night drawings: Pick 3, 6-0-0 Pick 4, 7-5-3-5 Buckeye 5, 4-19-23-29-33 Mega
Update on diseases
Update on diseases AUSTINTOWN -- The First Ohio Chapter of The Federation of Families offers a
FIESTA BOWL Buckeyes meet the challenge in a game for the ages
Underdog Ohio State ended Miami's 34-game winning streak. TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) -- For 31/2 seconds,
FIESTA BOWL WRAP-UP Ohio State is already looking ahead
The Buckeyes lose several standouts, but could be more talented next year. TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) --
GARDENING Seeds of new year's trends
Simple, stylish and colorful gardens will be popular, according to observers. KNIGHT RIDDER
SHARON Race is on to taste as much as you can
The charity event has tripled in size in recent years, a race organizer said. SHARON, Pa. -- As
Skier Miller reaches top of World Cup standings
KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia (AP) -- Bode Miller is first American man in 20 years to lead the World Cup
MERCER COUNTY Former Sharon council member announces run for commissioner
The candidate is critical of the large tax increases enacted in the county over the past two years.
COURTS
TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Kurtis E. Ford, 22, of 9 Larry Lane, Cortland, and Stacy M.
YOUNGSTOWN Effort to help daughters brings reward for mom
Her daughters will have to wait their turn. Mom's taping is scheduled for Jan. 22. By VERONICA
JOHN KOVACH | Colleges Hlebovy sparkles at Indiana State
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- Celeste Hlebovy, a junior on the Indiana State women's basketball team from
MIKE BRAUN Fishing vacations that cover the world
Mention "fishing vacation" to most people and they think of lazy afternoons spent with a rod and
Opposition in Venezuela seeks military's support
Opposition in Venezuela seeks military's support CARACAS, Venezuela -- Leaders of a strike that
FOODTASTE
FOODTASTE Sharon Footrace Participants in the annual Frostbite Foodtaste Footrace in Sharon will
Budgeting her time
Budgeting her time Celeste Hlebovy, a junior on the Indiana State women's basketball team from
Library project receives Pa. grant
The deterioration of the library parking deck prompted the request for state help. & lt;a
Divas are known for their spectacular behavior as well as their spectacular voices. Over the years,
Divas are known for their spectacular behavior as well as their spectacular voices. Over the years,
SATURDAY RESULTS
SATURDAY RESULTS BOYS BASKETBALL AREA SCORES Beaver Local 81, Wilson 49 Mooney 58, Boardman
NFC WILD-CARD Behind Vick, Falcons oust Packers
A record crowd watched Atlanta capsize favored Green Bay 27-7 on the Packers' turf. GREEN BAY,
SHOPPING A caveat on gift certificates: Use 'em or lose 'em
Do you have a gift certificate? Cash it in. Soon. By JEFF GELLES KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Kyra
OLYMPIC HOPEFUL Serene Ross
An account has been set up to take donations to help fund Serene Ross' dream of competing in the
YOUNGSTOWN CONNECTION Stoops not ready to leave Sooners
The Oklahoma coach and Cardinal Mooney High grad was rumored for an NFL position. THE DAILY
hBook covers meaning of quilts in our lives
hBook covers meaning of quilts in our lives Few things symbolize both physical and emotional
BIG TEN Moye leads Indiana's victory
Coach Mike Davis returned to the bench after a one-game suspension. ASSOCIATED PRESS
COLLEGE FOOTBALL More bowl games, but smaller crowds
A record-setting 28 postseason games attracted the lowest average attendance since 1979. KNIGHT
ENTREPRENEURSHIP Laid off and going for it
Many businesses are started by people over 40. ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER Hussan Mowlai was laid off
Today is Sunday, Jan. 5, the fifth day of 2003. There are 360 days left in the year. On this date in
Opinion: Today is Sunday, Jan. 5, the fifth day of 2003. There are 360 days left in the year. On this date in
STEEL VALLEY CONFERENCE Mooney tops Spartans to go 11-0
In an early-season showdown, Mooney and Curtis Ingram bested Boardman and Matt Marks -- barely. By
Shovelers and plowers: Don't bury fire hydrants
Opinion: Shovelers and plowers: Don't bury fire hydrants Editor: I'm writing this letter today regarding
Police arrest suspect in deaths of family
Police arrest suspect in deaths of family BAKER CITY, Ore. -- A fugitive charged with killing his
THE KOVELS | Antiques and collecting Furniture's function is found in its name
Ever think about how furniture is named? Sometimes it's named for its use. A stool is a type of
RECALLS Dangerous products
WOODEN TOYS Kmart Corp. is recalling about 50,000 wooden toy vehicles filled with candy because
KEEPING AN EYE ON THINGS: Becky Lewis does an experiment in chemistry class at East Palestine High.
KEEPING AN EYE ON THINGS: Becky Lewis does an experiment in chemistry class at East Palestine High.
HELPING HANDS
HELPING HANDS Volunteering Volunteer Services Agency, a United Way Agency, is a local resource
EMPLOYEE THEFT Embezzlers: big trouble for small businesses
Owners should divide duties and closely watch operations, experts recommend. KNIGHT RIDDER
YOUNGSTOWN Crews toiled for hours at spill
Tons of sand had to be used to help clean up the gluey mess. By VERONICA GORLEY VINDICATOR STAFF
Pig Iron Press publishes book called 'American Dream'
Pig Iron Press of Youngstown has published a literary and social commentary anthology called
ALABAMA Coach Price has Sooners' experience
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) -- Washington State's defeat in the Rose Bowl could actually pay dividends to
Associated Press
Associated Press TAKING LEAVE: Dr. Robert Zaleski stands in the emergency room of Wheeling
BILL ORDINE Dance clubs going casual
Blame it on the Rio -- the one in Las Vegas, that is -- for jump-starting an entertainment trend of
Fire destroys home
Fire destroys home HERMITAGE, Pa. -- A fire Friday afternoon destroyed the mobile home of Thomas
FLYING Breeze past airport security
Some people in the clothing industry are rethinking how clothes are constructed. By MICHAEL
NFL HONORS Harrison heads a new-look All-Pro team
The Associated Press NFL All-Pro Team lists 13 first-time choices. ASSOCIATED PRESS Marvin
IN THE WORKSHOP Shelving project offers something out of ordinary
The shelving is easy to make and is inexpensive. By JAMES and MORRIS CAREY ASSOCIATED PRESS On
FISHING NORTH OR SOUTH: Sportfishing Worldwide offers fishing trips around the world. Trips include
FISHING NORTH OR SOUTH: Sportfishing Worldwide offers fishing trips around the world. Trips include
AP TOP 25 It's official: Buckeyes finish No. 1 in final writers' poll
Ohio State received all 71 first-place votes in the season's final poll. TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) -- Ohio
Unions, officials debate insurance
City workers already pay part of their health costs, a union president notes. By TIM YOVICH
Boardman AARP has installation
BOARDMAN -- Kay Rouan was installed as president when Boardman Chapter 2206, AARP, held its
Gadgets galore
& lt;a href=mailto:tullis@vindy.com & gt;By NANCY TULLIS & lt;/a & gt; VINDICATOR
MVSD case will be revived this year
Opinion: Since New Year's resolutions, like political promises, are meant to be broken, it is an exercise in
WEATHER A few tips for making repairs after storms cause damage
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Owens-Corning has some tips for keeping the damage in proportion after a
KEYSTONE CLIPS Blood drives seek volunteer help
The Mercer County Unit of the American Red Cross is looking for some community-minded volunteers.
HIGH FIVE The week's biggest hits
TELEVISION 1. "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation," CBS. 2. "NFL Monday Night Football: Pittsburgh
Ohio State is already looking ahead
The Buckeyes lose several standouts, but could be more talented next year. TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) --
Knight Ridder Tribune
Knight Ridder Tribune SHOWPIECE: Orchids are showy houseplants, with two-tone blooms displaying
LESLIE EISEN JAY KIRKORSKY
LESLIE EISEN JAY KIRKORSKY XLAS CROABAS, Puerto Rico -- The El Conquistador Resort and Country
Working in our sleep
Dreams can be an outlet for job anxieties, some researchers say. By JANE M. VON BERGEN KNIGHT
Summary of police activity in Girard, Liberty and Hubbard:
Summary of police activity in Girard, Liberty and Hubbard: GIRARD Dec. 28 Threats: A woman in
SPORTFISHING WORLDWIDE What's offered
Sportfishing Worldwide literally covers the globe in terms of the fishing destinations it offers,
AIR TRAVEL Bright spots in 2002's slump
Last year, the rate of on-time flights rose and the percentage of mishandled luggage dropped. By
YOUNGSTOWN
The club documents past and present activities of German-Americans in the Mahoning Valley. By
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS Two fans fall from stands
Two men sustained minor injuries falling 15 feet during the Blue Jackets' 2-0 win over Phoenix.
HOCKEY ROUNDUP Two Blue Jackets fans injured in fall at arena
Neither fan was reportedly injured seriously in the 15-foot fall. COMBINED DISPATCHES COLUMBUS
VSD case will be revived this year
Opinion: Since New Year's resolutions, like political promises, are meant to be broken, it is an exercise in
Investing advice for seniors
Remember those dreams of early retirement? Lots of us had them when stock prices were soaring in the
Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times TRUE TO HIS STYLE: Jason Manning of Amarillo, Texas, is willing to pay the
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT An item in Wednesday's Vindicator gave the incorrect phone number for churches,
Log on to extend sympathy
Funeral directors say the online trend hasn't reduced the number who visit in person or send
JULIA GLASS | A profile National Book Award winner creates 'magnificent clutter'
The characters in 'Three Junes' defy easy description. NEW YORK (AP) -- Julia Glass arrives at a
JAMES DULLEY | Cutting your utility bills For a smaller sauna, go for a modular kit
Q. I want to install a small sauna in my home so I don't have to drive to a health club after work
WORKING MOTHERS Slumping economy derails the Mommy Track
More women are walking away from work to stay home with their children. CHICAGO TRIBUNE As the
HOUSEPLANTS Wintertime TLC
Too much water is just as bad as too little. And too much heat or cold will harm houseplants. By
FIESTA BOWL Notebook
Official's view: Field judge Terry Porter, who threw the controversial flag in the first overtime
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
AQUEDUCT RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Jol (J.Samyn)30.0015.8012.20 Glory Be to Winloc
MASONIC Sunrise Chapter 458 installs 2003 officers
GIRARD -- Sunrise Chapter 458, Order of Eastern Star, met Dec. 5 at Girard Masonic Temple where
hUtility vacuum
hUtility vacuum It's hard to resist comparing Black & amp; Decker's new 3.5-amp Wet &
Javelin thrower facing obstacles
Serene Ross broke the U.S. female javelin record last year by throwing 197 feet. By LAURE CIOFFI
PREP ICE HOCKEY Stephens keys Garfield past a struggling Canfield
By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT BOARDMAN -- If the Canfield High ice hockey team was
COFFEE INDUSTRY Glutted market stirs up turmoil
Middlemen, not coffee farmers, are making money as large supply forces down coffee prices. KNIGHT
Rose's fate still being discussed
His 13-year stay in baseball's purgatory may finally be reaching a conclusion. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pitt ready for tough games
The No. 2 ranked Panthers finished the easy part of their schedule with a rout of Robert Morris.
AEROBICS Times have changed since Fonda's video
Gone are the once popular leg warmers. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Remember leg warmers? There was a
Kenny Rogers show for Valentine's Day
Kenny Rogers show for Valentine's Day YOUNGSTOWN -- Tickets will go on sale Jan. 13 for a
Village shows the force of Habitat
Village visitors will see examples of Third World slums. AMERICUS, Ga. (AP) -- The green and brown
NILES Native earns honor in Canada
The position is considered one of the highest honors in Canadian literature. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS
BUFFALO Hamister given time to buy Sabres
The fate of the Buffalo franchise staying in town rests with the governor. BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) --
NHL ROUNDUP Saturday's other games
Maple Leafs 2, Devils 1 TORONTO -- Ed Belfour made a season-high 50 saves for Toronto in the
COLLEGE FOOTBALL See you later, Florida Gator: Grossman headed to the NFL
The junior quarterback led Florida to a disappointing 8-5 record. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) --
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox Stepson molested her daughters
Dear Annie: I am a mother of three children and two stepchildren. Six years ago, my then-teenage
GIRLS BASKETBALL Unbeaten Ursuline spills Maplewood
CORTLAND -- Courtney Davidson, who scored 18 of her game-high 22 points in the first half, kept the
PREVIEW Browns vs. Steelers
Records: Cleveland is 9-7, Pittsburgh is 10-5-1. Time: 1 p.m. today. TV/radio: CBS channels WKBN
MARY JO NAGY | Pets Keeping animals safe during winter
Every January I write an article about providing proper care for outside animals. Angels for Animals
PATRICIA C. SYAK | Symphony notes Styles of Tchaikovsky, Bach will shine
From the Baroque wizard to the romantic's romantic, concertgoers at the Masterworks concerts of the
SCOTT SHALAWAY In defense of feeding birds
A Dec. 27 front page story on feeding backyard birds in the Wall Street Journal, normally a bastion
BLOOD DRIVES
BLOOD DRIVES TUESDAY American Red Cross Austintown Donor Center, 57 Westchester Drive, noon to 7
COLUMBUS Buckeyes lose to ranked Cardinals
No 24-ranked Louisville rallied from a 14-point halftime deficit. COLUMBUS (AP) -- There was no