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TEEGARDEN COVERED BRIDGE Workers complete span restoration

Still to be completed is installation of a pathway from the bridge to another nearby tourist

WARREN Retiree hopes he set example

When Terry Nicopolis became superintendent, he worked with the people he supervised to cut overtime

What do we really need?

The first of January is usually my favorite time. I love reviewing the just-passed year, looking

Historic rally boosts 49ers

San Francisco overcame a 24-point deficit to beat the Giants, 39-38. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Until

NHL STANDINGS

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MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL

MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL Sunday's Scores EAST Army 63, Coast Guard 51 Assumption 77, Pace 74

COMPUTERS Gateway is fighting to stay alive

Gateway is seeking to revive sales and reinvent itself. LOS ANGELES TIMES TOLEDO -- Ray Stanton

POSTSEASON NFL Playoffs

Jan. 11 AFC Pittsburgh at Tennessee, 4:30 p.m. (CBS) NFC Atlanta at Philadelphia, 8 p.m. (FOX)

WRAPPING THINGS UP: Terry Nicopolis, Environmental Service Department director for the City of

ALPINE SKIING Siblings make history with same-day wins

Janica and Ivica Kostelic both won World Cup races on Sunday. KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia (AP) --

PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE

BOYS BASKETBALL SATURDAY'S RESULTS OHIO Akr. Coventry 56, E. Can. 46 Akr. Hoban 73, Lakewood 66

WEEKEND DRAWINGS

WEEKEND DRAWINGS Ohio Night drawings: Pick 3, 0-4-4 Pick 4, 0-8-1-9 Buckeye 5, 5-11-18-19-

MAHONING COURT Judges consider asking for help

Judges are looking for more help on the bench to deal with the case overload. By BOB JACKSON

COLUMBIANA COUNTY Workshop aims to avert bioterrorism

Such an attack would create ripples in the economy and the country's food supply. By NANCY TULLIS

Fans experience highs and lows of game

By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF GIRARD -- Grown men hugged and women screamed. Yes,

REGION

REGION US Airways service returns to Erie ERIE, Pa. -- US Airways service returned to Erie

BOARDMAN SCHOOLS Board president will push levy

The district needs to get a levy passed this year to avoid debt next year, school officials said.

YOUNGSTOWN Body is found in burned vehicle

Witnesses heard 'pops' then saw flames. YOUNGSTOWN -- The city's first homicide victim of the

KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox In-laws abrupt departure left hurt feelings

Dear Annie: My in-laws came to visit last weekend. When I got up Monday morning to fix breakfast, I

Certification course set for teachers

LISBON -- Substitute teacher certification training is being offered to qualified individuals. The

BRIDAL FASHIONS Hot trends available in wedding gowns

There's a gown to suit anyone's taste. SCRIPPS HOWARD While the prevailing color for wedding

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Jets look forward to another battle at the Black Hole

When New York takes on Oakland Saturday it will be their fourth trip there in the last 20 games.

LORDSTOWN Cavalier, Sunfire sales see increase

LORDSTOWN -- Both models produced at Lordstown Assembly Plant had sales gains last month as General

NATION GE employees set to strike over health insurance

GE says it will continue to fill customer orders if there is a strike. FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) --

"Some would like to turn this into class warfare. That's not how I think. I think about the overall

Opinion: "Some would like to turn this into class warfare. That's not how I think. I think about the overall

STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED

STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Avalon Holdings,1.95 2.09 Bank One,.84,37.6437.65 Clear Channel,

Davidson keys Ursuline past Granville

CLEVELAND -- Courtney Davidson scored a career-high 40 points Sunday as the Ursuline High girls

MAHONING VALLEY Ceremony to mark opening of epilepsy resource center

AUSTINTOWN -- The Mahoning Valley Epilepsy Fund Inc. will open Friday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony

THE BUSINESS OF DIETING Programmed to lose

Weight-loss programs expect a surge of customers to start the new year. By JANE GLENN HAAS

Miss Ferguson, Mr. Mordocco to be married

XYOUNGSTOWN -- Grace Ferguson, 2163 S. Schenley Ave., is announcing the engagement of her daughter,

COLLEGE FOOTBALL

COLLEGE FOOTBALL 2002-03 Bowl Glance Holiday Bowl At San Diego $2 million Kansas State 34,

Ohio ranked 14th among the states for agricultural exports in 2001, sending abroad an estimated $1.1

Eagles ready to stop Vick

Philadelphia's defense has been working in practice against Donovan McNabb to get ready.

ROUNDUP Women's college basketball

No. 4 Kansas State 103, Iowa 60 MANHATTAN, Kan. -- Laurie Koehn made a school-record 10 3-pointers

World Cup leader wins in luge singles

KOENIGSSEE, Germany (AP) -- Austria's Markus Kleinheinz and Germany's Sylke Otto won luge singles

AUSTINTOWN Local GE workers join strike threat over health care

GE says it will continue to fill customer orders if there is a strike. VINDICATOR STAFF/WIRE

Model railroad market

Model railroad market NILES -- The Youngstown Model Railroad Association is sponsoring a flea

LeBron James Show excels again in West

He led Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary to a 64-58 win at UCLA's Pauley Pavilion. LOS ANGELES, (AP) --

Ursuline's Irizarry featured in high school all-star game

SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- Louis Irizarry of Ursuline High blocked a punt to set up a 31-yard field goal,

New Buckeye heroes

New Buckeye heroes The names of the players on Ohio State's last national championship team have

Why wear white for your wedding?

The color has been popular for bridal gowns since the mid-1800s. SCRIPPS HOWARD Quick! Think of

Melissa Kowasz to be bride of Mark McKim

XAnnounced by Mrs. Shirley Jindra, 12612 New Buffalo Road, North Lima, and Joseph McKim, Franklin

Strickland makes strong case to represent new 6th District

Opinion: In the May primary election, we endorsed Ted Strickland of Lucasville, a four-term member of the

Tobacco-belt capital debates smoking ban

A proposed smoking ban sparked a fight in the heart of tobacco country. LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) --

Today is Monday, Jan. 6, the sixth day of 2003. There are 359 days left in the year. On this date in

Opinion: Today is Monday, Jan. 6, the sixth day of 2003. There are 359 days left in the year. On this date in

Vindicator file photo

Vindicator file photo BEARING GIFTS: William Moretz, Milton Township police chief, sits behind

NETHERLANDS

Opinion: NETHERLANDS De Telegraaf, Amsterdam, Dec. 31: When the year 2002 is gone tomorrow, few will miss

YSU PREVIEW Men's basketball

Who: Youngstown State (4-6) vs. Oakland (Mich.) (5-6). When: 7 p.m. today. Where: O'Rena in

Associated Press

Associated Press OPPOSED TO BAN: Sandy Fields, owner of The Rosebud Bar in Lexington, Ky., says a

Best Bets

Best Bets U Band students from Canfield High School will be among those onstage with River City

ONE-ON-ONE | The Rev. Alfred Coward Pastor's faith keeps him working to help others

Tell me how you got into the ministry. My father stayed in the penitentiary quite a bit. He was a

AGENDA

AGENDA TUESDAY District 6 Public Works Integrating Committee, preliminary review of proposed

Warren's health board errs in granting landfill license

Opinion: Observers of last Tuesday's meeting of the Warren Board of Health have good reason to wonder why,

PREP FOOTBALL Warren Harding's Burgess verbally commits to Michigan

The senior defensive back was considered one of Ohio's top recruits. By BRIAN RICHESSON

Miami's McGahee undergoes knee surgery

CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) -- Miami running back Willis McGahee had surgery Sunday on two torn

HELOISE Individual albums make great keepsakes

Dear Heloise: My youngest son had a friend visiting who wanted to see pictures of him as a youngster

Fatal blasts spur Israel to lash out

The relative calm seen for six weeks ended with the worst attacks since March. TEL AVIV, Israel

Vargo-Martelon engagement is announced

XAnnouncement is being made by William and Diane Vargo, 642 E. Liberty St., Hubbard, and Patricia

NBA ROUNDUP Sunday's games

Spurs 94, Clippers 86 LOS ANGELES -- Tim Duncan had 24 points and 14 rebounds for his 25th

Suspect's car found

Suspect's car found YOUNGSTOWN -- The 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood owned by George Ware IV, a murder

with the Rev. Alfred Coward

with the Rev. Alfred Coward Age: 55. Hometown: Youngstown. Occupation: Assistant pastor and

Red Wings 4, Blackhawks 3, OT

Red Wings 4, Blackhawks 3, OT CHICAGO -- Jason Woolley took a pass from Brett Hull and scored 1

PARENTING Packing healthy for kids' lunches

Nutritional meals are vital for kids' development. Experts offer some advice for getting it right.

OHIO GENERAL ASSEMBLY Valley legislators aim for bipartisanship and strength

By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS WRITER COLUMBUS -- With much of its time focused on

Scripps Howard

Scripps Howard HERE COMES THE BRIDE: Like many dictates of style, a white bridal gown has been a

Gas price speculation adds fuel to war debate

There are too many factors involved to predict what prices would be, some analysts say. WASHINGTON

COLUMBIANA CORNER Republican backs Democrat for interim recorder position

New Columbiana County Commissioner Gary Williams contended recently that his nonpartisan credentials

NORTH AMERICA Mini Cooper, Volvo take top awards

The Mini Cooper offers sports-car performance in a cute and practical design, judges say. DETROIT

AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY A new direction: GM will make hybrid versions of cars and trucks

Sierra, Silverado and Malibu models will become more fuel efficient by using gas and electric power.

BY THE NUMBERS From the Fiesta Bowl

77,502: Attendance at Sun Devil Stadium, the third largest Fiesta Bowl crowd. 2010: Next time

VOLUNTEER CARVERS

VOLUNTEER CARVERS The Vindicator/William D. Lewis A DAY OF GIVING: Volunteers at St. Michael

COLLEGE FOOTBALL After 34 years, OSU gets new set of heroes

Friday's Fiesta Bowl win will never be forgotten by Buckeyes fans. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Over the 34

Judges consider asking for help

Judges are looking for more help on the bench to deal with the case overload. & lt;a

WORTH A LOOK

BINGO PARTIES XA super bingo marathon night is planned Friday at Mary, Mother of Hope Parish

MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL No. 3 Duke stays undefeated and hands Clemson first loss

Georgia won its eighth straight game, beating No. 21 LSU, 89-63. ASSOCIATED PRESS CLEMSON, S.C.

AUTO FINANCING Tips to getting better loan rate

Getting a new rate for your old car loan can save money. PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE You're patting

St. Elizabeth

St. Elizabeth Erica Sullivan, 2430 Tyrell, Apt. 5, Youngstown, girl, Jan. 4. Luther and Sandra

Workers complete span restoration

Still to be completed is installation of a pathway from the bridge to another nearby tourist

SUNDAY IN LIFE &amp; amp;WORK

SUNDAY IN LIFE & amp;WORK X Let's lock up the middle-aged white guys in suits who robbed us of

CARVED IN STONE: The tombstone for Ervin, young son of Delaware County farmer Newton Case, gives a

Here we have dreams, in Russia, only goals

Opinion: Here we have dreams, in Russia, only goals EDITOR: My family and I have had the priviledge of

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