News for October 22, 2003 | Vindy Archives

Negative perception of Valley is still real

Opinion: The Mahoning Valley's penchant for shooting the messenger when the message isn't to our liking can

TUESDAY DRAWINGS

TUESDAY DRAWINGS OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 2-5-5 Pick 4, 9-3-4-5 Buckeye 5, 14-21-23-26-29

ST. JOSEPH HEALTH CENTER Latest operation: a surgery addition

The Warren hospital needs more room for surgeries and other services. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR

WARREN Arts group cancels New Year's Eve event

Warren has been selected as a stop for Ohio Chautauqua 2004. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL

Police arrest 2 men on drug charges

CAMPBELL -- Police made two crack-cocaine-related arrests over the weekend. Bryant K. "Runny" Wills,

WARREN No reconsideration likely for sewer rates

A $1 million-plus loan payment from the sewer department is due next year. By DENISE DICK

Flower defeats her classmate for state crown

COLUMBUS (AP) -- Upper Arlington sophomore Kirsten Flower defeated classmate Christine Johnston 6-1,

WEEKEND DRAWINGS

WEEKEND DRAWINGS Ohio Night drawings: Pick 3, 6-3-6 Pick 4, 2-3-4-1 Buckeye 5, 3-7-14-22-

In Austintown, officers tell tales to kids

Austintown Police Chief Gordon Ellis, above, reads to kids at Davis Elementary. The event Friday was

REGION

REGION Masury company buys new production equipment MASURY -- Specialty Strip & amp;

Controversy dogs owner at home, work

His house irked neighbors; the Justice Department sued over a Utah plant. By CYNTHIA VINARSKY

Harris and Fisher for Girard Board of Education

Opinion: The Girard Board of Education has certainly not been without its controversy in recent years. Health

Man crashes SUV while fleeing, police say

SALEM -- Police said a Continental Drive man was taken to Cleveland Metro Health Center after

WCI STEEL Corporate family would be backup for pension fund

Many struggling steel companies have been unable to pay pension costs. By CYNTHIA VINARSKY

Associated Press

Associated Press ON TOUR: Paul Simon, right, and Art Garfunkel are touring again. The legendary

Fans boo Buckeyes' lack of rushing attack in win

Ohio State managed only 56 yards rushing on 42 carries against Iowa. By BRIAN RICHESSON

MELLON ARENA Fata's 2 goals lift Pens past Red Wings

Pittsburgh overcame a two-goal deficit for its first victory. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Rico Fata scored

Speed of Juan Pierre was difference for the Marlins

He score one run in the first inning and drove in two in the fifth. NEW YORK (AP) -- Juan Pierre

Mooney's Katie Dick is 5th; Morrow 10th

COLUMBUS -- Cardinal Mooney High golfer Katie Dick finished fifth in the state and Boardman's Tim

YOUNGSTOWN Prowler heard before slaying

Police hope fingerprints will be found on evidence collected. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME

YOUNGSTOWN Magistrate to study injunction request

After acts of vandalism, the paving company halted work Oct. 9. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR

NASCAR Earnhardt is enjoying breakthrough season

He has been more consistent and has a shot at runner-up in the standings. MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP)

OHIO State's utility watchdog defends actions, outings

The official says the golf outings are during off hours. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio's top utility

Marlins snap Yankees' 10-game home streak

NEW YORK (AP) -- Maybe the New York Yankees were still recovering from the AL championship series

SCHEDULE World Series

Saturday: Florida 3, N.Y. Yankees 2, Florida leads series 1-0 Today: Florida (Redman 14-9) at N.Y.

A first: Female soccer referee in Czech league

ASSOCIATED PRESS PRAGUE, Czech Republic -- A female soccer referee officiated a top Czech league

WCI Steel's owner Ira Rennert is building a mansion twice the size of the White House. It features

LOOKING INSIDE MOLECULES YSU runs unique program

Research that once took years to complete now takes weeks. By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR

YOUNGSTOWN Coalition helps North Siders with sprucing up their lawns

The landscaping program works through city block watches. By ROGER G. SMITH CITY HALL REPORTER

TOURNAMENT SOCCER Brendlinger propels Fitch in overtime

The Falcons will play Canfield in a district semifinal. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR

Oct. 18: Florida 3, N.Y. Yankees 2

Oct. 18: Florida 3, N.Y. Yankees 2 Oct. 19: N.Y. Yankees 6, Florida 1 Tuesday: N.Y. Yankees 6,

BANGKOK, THAILAND China's rapid rise in trade benefits world, leader says

He rejected President Bush's contention that its currency is undervalued. BANGKOK, Thailand (AP)

EAST PALESTINE Projects continue around the city

The city will look much different in about two years, the manager said. By NANCY TULLIS

NHL Red Wings equipped to handle adversity

The momentum the team was building is gone. THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS DALLAS -- No team in the NHL

YOUNGSTOWN SCHOOLS Targeting pupils' needs

The program is available in third through eighth grade. By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR EDUCATION

GATEWAY Unbeaten S. Illinois rallies for close win

Western Kentucky and Northern Iowa also won league contests. ASSOCIATED PRESS MACOMB, Ill. --

TOP 25 Bowden ties Paterno for No. 1

Top 10 teams Georgia and Washington State won while No. 11 Arkansas lost. ASSOCIATED PRESS

MLS ROUNDUP Saturday's games

Revolution 2, MetroStars 1 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Dario Fabbro scored his first goal of the

Monster pops for the little monsters to eat

ASSOCIATED PRESS The pumpkins have been carved into Halloween jack-'o-lanterns, perhaps more than

Knight Ridder Tribune

Knight Ridder Tribune GLOBAL EVENT: People of various nationalities and social classes mingle in

PREPS Injured Harding player is finished

Delbert Ferguson suffered a broken leg in the Massillon game. By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR

TOP 25 Payton triggers Miami triumph

Top 10 teams Georgia and Washington State won while No. 11 Arkansas lost. ASSOCIATED PRESS MIAMI

LOCAL

LOCAL During lecture, author to discuss blizzard of '50 WARREN -- Author Roger Pickenpaugh will

REGIONAL COLLEGE ROUNDUP Allegheny remains unbeaten in NCAC

The Gators dealt Wooster its second loss and climbed to 3-0 in the conference. WOOSTER -- Bubba

LIBERTY Apple butter bash: quite a spread

Apple butter has become the focus of a Liberty gathering. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL

COLLEGE FOOTBALL YSU hopes homecoming good fortune continues

The Penguins will put their winning streak on the line against Illinois State. By PETE MOLLICA

COLLEGE FOOTBALL AT A GLANCE

SCORES EAST Albright 49, Juniata 31 Alfred 33, Utica 13 Amherst 41, Wesleyan, Conn. 0

Mussina overcomes rain, bats as Yankees pull away

Mike Mussina pitched New York to a 2-1 series lead over the Florida Marlins. MIAMI (AP) -- Even

COLUMBIANA CORNER Firefighters tell pupils: 'Get out and stay out'

Sebring Fire Department's fire prevention committee has been busy making fire prevention

NATION Business schools add ethics, social studies

Environmental studies are becoming more common as companies go global. DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW

St. Elizabeth

St. Elizabeth Nicholas and Patricia Divencinzo, 835 Fifth St., Struthers, twins: boy and girl,

SATURDAY'S RESULTS

SATURDAY'S RESULTS FOOTBALL AREA SCORES Non-conference Warren Harding 31, Massillon 15

NASHVILLE Blue Jackets falter to Predators

Nashville got its third win, and is avoiding a repeat of last year's bad start. NASHVILLE, Tenn.

Find a penny, pick it up?

Find a penny, pick it up? Would you stop to pick up a penny on the street? A survey shows 46

AUSTINTOWN CHRYSLER Like father, like son: 2 dealerships will be one

Bob Eddy and his son Chuck prepare to expand one dealership and close another. By DON SHILLING

BOYS SOCCER

BOYS SOCCER DIVISION I Saturday Austintown Fitch at Kent Roosevelt, 7 p.m. Tuesday North

O'Brien pledges to unite Warren's disparate interests

Opinion: Two experienced and qualified candidates are running for mayor of Warren Nov. 4. The winner will

BIG XII Sooners solve Smith, rout Missouri, 34-13

A punt return for a touchdown late in the first half seemed to deflate the Tigers. NORMAN, Okla.

ASIA GM executive predicts booming China market

GM's sales in China have increased rapidly. BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) -- Calling China the world's

WESTERN CONFERENCE Mighty Ducks, Wild hurting for goals

Last season's playoff sensations are off to slow starts. SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE Darlings of

PAUL BROWN TIGER STADIUM Harding routs Massillon to go 9-0

Alex Engram threw three TD passes, two to Pete Sparks, to key the Raiders. VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT

OHIO Large stores are leaving cities -- there's now three left

Entertainment and specialty retailers now are the draws for downtown. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Next year's

PENNSYLVANIA Ruffo leads Big Red to second title in row

West Middlesex repeated as Mercer County Athletic Conference champion. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR

WORLD SERIES Managers' smarts take center stage

The chess games between Joe Torre and Jack McKeon should be fascinating. NEW YORK (AP) -- Baseball

WORLD SERIES Florida hangs on to steal Game One

Juan Pierre's speed was a major factor in Florida's 3-2 victory at Yankee Stadium. NEW YORK (AP)

DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Broadcasting big band music to Struthers and beyond

Saturday morning, 7 a.m. FM 90.7 is pumping 13.5 kilowatts of power; Tommy Dorsey is swinging

Thrashers 7, Blackhawks 2

Thrashers 7, Blackhawks 2 ATLANTA -- Ilya Kovalchuk scored a hat trick and the Atlanta Thrashers

Halloween with the right dose of scary

Halloween with the right dose of scary (DIVERSITY) By Janis Campbell Knight Ridder Newspapers

MOUNTAINEER RESULTS SATURDAY

MOUNTAINEER RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Running Gun (J.Skerrett)5.603.402.60 Rigney (G.Birzer)3.402.80

BIG EAST Fitzgerald and Rutherford spark win

Despite a sloppy second half against Rutgers, the Panthers won, 42-32. PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) --

MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE Connecticut forces OT, beats Kent St.

Northern Illinois remained undefeated at 7-0.. ASSOCIATED PRESS KENT -- Dan Orlovsky threw for

SCORES, SUMMARIES AND SCHEDULES

SATURDAY'S RESULTS FOOTBALL AREA SCORES Mercer County Class A West Middlesex 21, Kennedy

NHL ROUNDUP Saturday's other games

Hurricanes 2, Rangers 2 NEW YORK -- Erik Cole and Craig Adams each had a goal and an assist as

LISTS| The Top Five

LISTS| The Top Five TELEVISION 1. "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation," CBS. 2. "Friends," NBC. 3.

HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER Zunic's goals lead Canfield past Green

Nine Mooney players scored against Maplewood. GREEN -- Whitney Zunic scored two goals and had an

Tribute to Teresa

Tribute to Teresa kA QUARTER-MILLION of pilgrims crowded St. Peter's Square on Sunday to attend

Patriotism and criticism of the president have no link

Opinion: Patriotism and criticism of the president have no link EDITOR: Regarding the letter,

RENCO HOLDINGS

RENCO HOLDINGS WCI's sister companies WCI Steel in Warren is one of several large businesses

Huberman, DeMarco earn Boardman voters' support

Opinion: By the standard that counts the most, the state proficiency test, Boardman schools are in an

WIN, PLACE &amp; amp; SHOW

MOUNTAINEER RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Running Gun (J.Skerrett)5.603.402.60 Rigney (G.Birzer)3.402.80

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