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MONDAY'S TRANSACTIONS
MONDAY'S TRANSACTIONS BASEBALL American League ANAHEIM ANGELS--Released RHP Matt Wise.
City says, 'Submit plan or face fine'
City says, 'Submit plan or face fine' CORTLAND -- A developer was given a seven-day grace period
POLICE CALLS
Summary of recent police activity for Boardman and Poland: BOARDMAN Sept. 29 Criminal damage:
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses David L. Rodriguez, 25, of 51 Oxford St., Campbell, and Angela
Funeral for firefighter
Funeral for firefighter WEST MIDDLESEX, Pa. -- Services were today for volunteer firefighter Mark
Gift eases theater debt
Renovations should be complete by month's end, the board president noted. & lt;a
GAIL WHITE Football players deliver a forward pass of good fortune
When Columbiana football coach Bob Spaite invited the mentally and physically handicapped children
U.S. team must regroup
U.S. team must regroup The U.S. women's soccer team still has one game to play. It's just not the
HELOISE Recipe makes delicious Italian pasta soup
Dear Readers: Now that cooler weather is here, I want to share a delicious Italian pasta soup
HELOISE Solutions offer the recipe for clean windows
Dear Heloise: You printed a recipe for window cleaner last year. I clipped out the article and made
Tech company finds success is in the cards
Locally made equipment will check the identities of those entering the country. & lt;a
College-funding seminar
College-funding seminar LIBERTY -- A free "Nine Ways to Beat the High Cost of College" workshop
Quaker Steak opens franchise in Fla.
SHARON, Pa. -- Quaker Steak & amp; Lube is opening its first franchised location outside Ohio
WEIRTON STEEL ISG mulls buying troubled company
Weirton Steel is still pursuing a plan to remain an independent producer. WEIRTON, W.Va. (AP) --
Penguins need to maintain sharpness
Western Illinois will be YSU's most formidable opponent so far this season. & lt;a
Kellerman adds a little too much to latest novel in detective series
By ELIZABETH A. KENNEDY ASSOCIATED PRESS "Street Dreams," by Faye Kellerman (Warner Books,
LOTTERY RESULTS
THURSDAY'S DRAWINGS OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 3-5-5 Pick 4, 8-7-3-9 Buckeye 5, 1-6-10-
VIENNA Trustees OK tax deal for 179 jobs
The company plans to be here for the long term, executive says. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR
AWARDS | Players of the week
MVR Offense: Will Sanders, 6-1, 280, senior guard from Weaver, Ala. MVR Defense: Mike Bracken, 6-0,
LORDSTOWN Not all residents who tapped in to septic system will get refund
The village will not receive the settlement money in a lump sum. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS VINDICATOR
YSU dance club entertains nursing home
YSU dance club entertains nursing home residents Kathy Worden and Andrew Baringer, above, both
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
TODAY XFraternal Order of Eagles 3298, 1655 Raccoon Road, Austintown, will serve dinners from 5 to
YOUNGSTOWN Chamber relocating from Stambaugh to Met Towers' top floors
Officials considered renovating an old building, but the option was too costly. By CYNTHIA
Bob Evans revisits Square
HERMITAGE, Pa. -- Bob Evans Farms Inc., which was denied a zoning variance in March to build a
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox 'Karl's' harmless crush turned into an obsession
Dear Annie: I have been married to "Karl" for 34 years, and we have two wonderful grown children.
YSU Recycling to receive national honors
Last year, 15 tons of items were donated to charities through re:CREATE. YOUNGSTOWN -- Two
Associated Press
Associated Press VET GETS HIS DUE: Carl McDonald of Bangs in Knox County displays the Purple Heart
HERMITAGE, PA. Wal-Mart and plaza proposal revised
Cedarwood Development Inc. wants to break ground in May. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON BUREAU
NLCS McKeon forecast has Cubs inspired
The Florida manager predicted in July that Chicago would miss the postseason. CHICAGO (AP) --
PGA Tiger Woods responds well to fall challenge
He's going for an unprecedented fifth straight tour money title. WOODSTOCK, Ga. (AP) -- The last
Salem council actions
Salem council actions SALEM -- City council authorized city parks Director Steve Faber to
"He was a movie star, for God's sake! The fact is, men are dogs. If we took all the dogs out of jobs
Opinion: "He was a movie star, for God's sake! The fact is, men are dogs. If we took all the dogs out of jobs
MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Colts rally for 38-35 overtime victory
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- One of the biggest comebacks in NFL history wiped the stoic look off Tony
Blue Jackets feeling urgency to start winning regularly
The four-year-old NHL team regressed last season. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The novelty of the Columbus
Renaming a street for King discussed
The consensus appears to favor renaming Broadway Avenue in King's honor. FARRELL, Pa. -- There
What's happened to athletics?
What's happened to athletics? Ed Muransky discussed the problems in sports with the Curbstone
'Horrific crimes' warrant penalty
That's the view of a prosecutor, who wants the accused to be tried as adults. PHILADELPHIA (AP) --
Ribbon-cutting ceremony planned to showcase updated middle school
Architects designed the space to suit various uses. & lt;a href=mailto:kubik@vindy.com &
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
NORTHFIELD RESULTS MONDAY 1st--Striking Spock12.206.005.60 Mar Clif Mac(C Wyers)17.0012.20
NEW YORK Prosecutors say ex-Tyco executives spent stolen money on gifts, parties
NEW YORK (AP) -- The two Tyco International executives accused of looting the company of hundreds of
LAWRENCE COUNTY Judges choose New Castle man as administrator of county courts
An assistant court administrator was also hired. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE BUREAU
KOBE BRYANT TRIAL Defense expected to waive hearing
If that happens the Lakers' player will go to trial sometime next year. DENVER (AP) -- Authorities
Janice Tobin, Anthony Felt are engaged
XAnnouncement is being made of the engagement of Janice Anne Tobin, daughter of Denise and John
Senate should reject flawed 'partial-birth' abortion bill
Opinion: San Jose Mercury News: The legislation being considered by the Senate on "partial-birth" abortion
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 8, the 281st day of 2003. There are 84 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Wednesday, Oct. 8, the 281st day of 2003. There are 84 days left in the year. On this date
Company and union remain divided over contract
The contract expires a minute before midnight Tuesday. & lt;a href=mailto:vinarsky@vindy.com
CENTER FOR WORKING-CLASS STUDIES Foundation awards grant to YSU program
The grant brings prestige to the university, officials said. By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR
American players savor time spent together in competition
The team continues to hurt after losing in the semifinals to Germany. PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- The
SERIES Interactive adventure books grow up with adult tales
These are not the 'Choose Your Own Adventure' books from the '80s. By SAMANTHA GROSS ASSOCIATED
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Julie Markovicz and Anthony Canacci, 3350 Flo Lor Drive, Youngstown, boy, Oct. 4.
STEELERS Ward calls out floundering team
The wide receiver challenged his teammates after suffering their third loss in four games.
MONDAY'S NFL SUMMARY
MONDAY'S NFL SUMMARY COLTS 38, BUCCANEERS 35 OT Indianapolis007283--38 Tampa Bay147770--35
BROOKFIELD
BROOKFIELD Trustees meeting The Brookfield Township trustees handled these matters at their
Revitalization of the city is theme at dedication of art facility
& lt;a href=mailto:viviano@vindy.com & gt;By JoANNE VIVIANO & lt;/a & gt;
BROWNS' REBORN STARTER Couch expected to call shots again Sunday
Butch Davis says Tim Couch will start until Kelly Holcomb is 100 percent. BEREA (AP) -- On the
Consolidation added up to Div. I state crown
The merger of two Warren schools created a powerhouse. & lt;a href=mailto:mollica@vindy.com
Slots bill faces its first test in Senate
Gov. Bob Taft has said he remains opposed to video slot machines. By JEFF ORTEGA VINDICATOR
BASEBALL PLAYOFFS Red Sox complete comeback on A's with Game 5 win
Boston became the seventh team to overcome a 0-2 deficit and win the series. OAKLAND, Calif. (AP)
Lack of fiscal discipline triggers Trumbull crisis
Opinion: Trumbull County department heads caught in a budgetary vise bear sole responsibility for the layoffs
NHL Death shrouds Heatley future
The Thrashers All-Star faces a vehicular homicide charge. DULUTH, Ga. (AP) -- Atlanta Thrashers
Quaker Steak opens franchise in Florida
SHARON, Pa. -- Quaker Steak & amp; Lube is opening its first franchised location outside Ohio
Parents announce Davis-Williamson engagement
XPATASKALA -- Scott and Keena Davis of Pataskala are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
Struthers edges stubborn Niles
The Wildcats continued their roller-coaster season. & lt;a href=mailto:scalzo@vindy.com &
MORE NFL INSIDE
MORE NFL INSIDE X Bill Cowher didn't get a chance to chew out the Pittsburgh Steelers following
FARRELL, PA. Tax increase hinges on outcome of negotiations
Contract negotiations now under way could change the budget figures. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Pitt, Notre Dame both needing win in Saturday's test
The (1-3) Irish had a week off to prepare for the (3-1) Panthers. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pitt has
SPENDING PLAN
SPENDING PLAN At a glance Spending will go up only about 5 percent in theFarrell's 2004 general
Rush should have stood his ground, if he could
Opinion: In retrospect, Rush Limbaugh says he stands by his comments about Donovan McNabb, the Philadelphia
Toss this stinker in the sea
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: Ted Stevens thinks the Alaskan fishermen and processors he represents shouldn't
WARREN Local unions vie for Sam's Club job
The new store is expected to replace the one in Niles. WARREN -- Local building and construction
Miss Schoenfeld, Thomas Smith set wedding date
XREYNOLDSBURG -- Melissa A. Schoenfeld and Thomas Richard Smith, both of 2400 Prendergast Place, are
HOW THEY FARED YSU opponents
Edinboro (3-2) lost to Shippensburg 40-34; next, at Indiana, Pa. Saturday. Slippery Rock (1-4)
Local author plans creative writing workshop
Local author plans creative writing workshop HERMITAGE, Pa. -- Local author Susan Dexter will hold
YSU 30 schools to compete in Bands of America
YOUNGSTOWN -- Thirty marching bands from seven states will perform at the Bands of America Regional
NBA PRESEASON SCORES & amp; SCHEDULE
NBA PRESEASON SCORES & amp; SCHEDULE Sunday's Game Utah 90, Dallas 85 Monday's Game
WISCONSIN Alvarez downplays Buckeyes showdown
The No. 23 Badgers welcome No. 3 Ohio State for a Saturday night matchup. MADISON, Wis. (AP) --
YOUNGSTOWN Union rep says two men attacked him
Dozens of union workers showed up today to protest. YOUNGSTOWN -- Two Pennsylvania men -- both
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Shelter, pound work on dog plan
The higher cost might deter dog adoptions at first. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
STEEL COIL FALLS OFF TRUCK: Youngstown police wait on Interstate 680 for removal of a steel coil
STEEL COIL FALLS OFF TRUCK: Youngstown police wait on Interstate 680 for removal of a steel coil
OHIO SUPREME COURT Man's death sentence for '94 slayings upheld
Defense objections centered on the way the trial court handled jury issues. By MICHELE C. HLADIK
A summary of results from a contractor's August walk-through of buildings owned by the Youngstown
A summary of results from a contractor's August walk-through of buildings owned by the Youngstown
Suspected counterfeit CDs
Suspected counterfeit CDs YOUNGSTOWN -- Police confiscated 86 suspected counterfeit CDs at 3:15
DELPHI PACKARD 400 accept retirement incentive
Talks on a new labor contract are under way. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR BUSINESS EDITOR WARREN
WARREN City officials postpone chief's hearing
The mayor wants the predisciplinary hearing to be held in the next 10 days. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
HUBBARD Residents speak out on utility payments
Lawmakers said they might consider increasing fire department funding. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
AGENDA
AGENDA THURSDAY Canfield Township trustees, 1 p.m., Township Hall. Special meeting to consider
ATP MONEY LEADERS
ATP MONEY LEADERS Through Sunday 1. Andy Roddick$2,705,662 2. Juan Carlos Ferrero$2,458,330
Seattle's Terry returns to team
KIRKLAND, Wash. (AP) -- Seattle Seahawks tackle Chris Terry returned to practice Monday after
VIENNA Trustees grant 10-year tax deal to car seat plant
The company plans to be in the Mahoning Valley for the long term, an executive says. By PETER H.
Jack Roush's recovery recreated
COMBINED DISPATCHES Jack Roush's brush with death in a light-plane crash last year will be the
POSTSEASON SCHEDULE | Baseball playoffs
DIVISION SERIES American League New York vs. Minnesota Minnesota 3, New York 1 New York 4,
NEW WILMINGTON Police crack down after complaints stemming from college parties
Criminal complaints and arrests have increased since classes resumed. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK
POSTSEASON SCHEDULE Major League Baseball
LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES (Best-of-7) American League Wednesday: Boston 5, New York 2
YOUNGSTOWN Injury revives building issue
The State Theater is among seven buildings deemed in 2000 in danger of collapse. By ROGER G. SMITH
Why the double standard in developing arena site? Equal treatment required
Opinion: Something stinks in the land deal for the proposed convocation/community center -- commonly referred
NFL ROUNDUP | News and notes
Cardinals: Emmitt Smith has a broken left shoulder blade and will be sidelined indefinitely. The
MAHONING COUNTY Ex-prosecutor says clerical error adds 2 years to his prison term
YOUNGSTOWN -- Former Mahoning County Prosecutor James A. Philomena says a clerical error has him
PITTSBURGH Calif. man admits drug law violations
Trooper Richard Houk has won statewide recognition for his drug arrests. PITTSBURGH -- A
Best Bets/Hot Tickets
Best Bets/Hot Tickets FRIDAY * Building a musical festival around a single genre is futile to
McKelvey should ask president to help
Opinion: It was a public admission that put the so-called arena project in perspective as no other statement
TRUMBULL COUNTY Avalon Lakes, Squaw Creek combine, plan for expansion
VIENNA -- Avalon Lakes Golf Course and Squaw Creek Country Club are combining into one club under a
YOUNGSTOWN Chamber relocating to top of Met Towers
Officials considered renovating an old building, but the option was too costly. By CYNTHIA
Team Northeast Ohio appoints Texas chamber exec president
A regional economic development group has appointed a Texas chamber of commerce executive as its
Big Lots set to change Austintown locations
Both of the chain's new area stores are opening in former Ames locations. AUSTINTOWN -- Big Lots
YSU FOOTBALL AWARDS Bracken earns honor after defensive effort
Will Sanders and Sherod Holmes also earned honors in the win over SMS. By PETE MOLLICA
Man to stand trial in castration case
McKEESPORT, Pa. (AP) -- A man who police said posed as a doctor and performed a castration on a
OSLO, NORWAY Iranian human-rights activist wins Nobel Peace Prize
The judge said she was completely surprised when she got the call. OSLO, Norway (AP) -- Human
NBA Cavs' Wagner to miss exhibition opener tonight against Pistons
Last year's first round pick is still bothered by a knee injury. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Guard Dajuan
NBA Ming reports for Rockets' final practice before exhibiton opener
The 7-foot-6 center was leading China in the Asian Games. GALVESTON, Texas (AP) -- Yao Ming made
AMERICAN LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES Next up is Pedro vs. the Rocket
Andy Pettitte pitched the Yankees past Boston 6-2 in Game 2 Thursday. NEW YORK (AP) -- Giddy after
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