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Stories published December 27, 2004

Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

TODAY BOYS BASKETBALL

TODAY BOYS BASKETBALL (Games at 7:30 p.m. unless noted) Fitch vs. Poland at Boardman, 6:30 p.m.


Miniblind mural: art from the heart

The artist wants to auction the mural and give the proceeds to charity. BOARDMAN -- Sept. 11,


High on Taft's 2005 agenda: tax reform

Income, corporate-franchise and inventory taxes are all under review. BEXLEY, Ohio -- Reforming


Parental advisory

Opinion: Los Angeles Times: A lot of parents are probably cheering Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich's


Judges mull request to overturn conviction

The contractor will move to a halfway facility before his prison term ends. YOUNGSTOWN -- The U.S.


BASEBALL

BASEBALL Orioles pitcher Ponson is detained in Aruba ORANJESTAD, Aruba -- Baltimore Orioles


NBA STANDINGS

NBA STANDINGS National Basketball Association EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGB


OHIO

OHIO No drawings were held over the weekend. PENNSYLVANIA Multi-State Powerball: 29-32-39-45-


Football world mourns the loss of Reggie White

He led the Packers to consecutive Super Bowl appearances in the late '90s. CORNELIUS, N.C. (AP) --


Annie's Mailbox

Annie's Mailbox She won't try to improve marriage Dear Annie: I've been married to


TWIN TOWERS Miniblind mural: art from the heart

The artist wants to auction the mural and give the proceeds to charity. BOARDMAN -- Sept. 11,


SPEECH RESULTS

SPEECH RESULTS The Poland Seminary High School speech team took part in the recent Shaker Heights


After three losses, the Warren Republican pulled off an upset in the 64th.

After three losses, the Warren Republican pulled off an upset in the 64th. WARREN -- Losing the


Study: Close canal to save Great Lakes life

Shippers says closing Welland would seriously damage local economy. MUSKEGON, Mich. (AP) -- A


OBESITY IN KIDS From fat TO FIT

More fruits, vegetables and exercise -- the hard road to a skinny life. By ALISON ROBERTS


D.C. misses a chance to strike a blow for cities everywhere

Opinion: By the thinnest of margins, the Washington, D.C., city council stood up to Major League Baseball,


Yushchenko declares win

His opponent looked dejected early Sunday evening. KIEV, Ukraine (AP) -- Opposition leader Viktor


Port areas lag in getting federal security funds

Great Lakes ports get less cash to implement security measures. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Fences now


Money spent to lure business is a waste

Opinion: By ARTHUR E. FOULKES KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE Texas recently unseated North Carolina as the most


KNICKS 91, BOBCATS 82

Knicks 91, Bobcats 82 NEW YORK -- Tim Thomas scored 20 points to lead five New York starters in


AMERICAN CONFERENCE

AMERICAN CONFERENCE EastWLTPctPFPAHomeAwayAFCNFCDiv x-New


SUNDAY'S GAMES

SUNDAY'S GAMES STEELERS 20, RAVENS 7 Baltimore7000--7 Pittsburgh7373--20 First Quarter Pit


Steelers home free

In the AFC, the road to the Super Bowl goes through Pittsburgh. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Just like their


Thief nabs Jesus from church manger scene

Thief nabs Jesus from church manger scene YOUNGSTOWN -- A statue of the infant Jesus was stolen


u.s. marshals SERVICE most wanted

U.S. MARSHALS SERVICE MOST WANTED Gary Daniels The U.S. Marshals Service Northern Ohio Violent


Putin's seizure of Yukos expected

Opinion: By DANIEL SNEIDER KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Creating false appearances to cloak an undesirable


BRITAIN

BRITAIN The Observer, London, Dec. 22: A thousand Sikhs stormed the Birmingham Repertory Theatre


Manning gets win as well as record

Former Kent State basketball player Antonio Gates also set a record. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Peyton


Some recipes for slenderizing

SCRIPPS HOWARD Some tips to help your kids -- and you -- make healthy lifestyle choices: UEat


Tsunami came without warning

The Earth's rotation was also disturbed by the quake, one official said. COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP)


& lt;B & gt;BACON & lt;/B & gt;, Donald Dean, 70, of Burghill;

& lt;B & gt;BACON & lt;/B & gt;, Donald Dean, 70, of Burghill; calling hours


BOWL PREVIEW \ Tuesday's games

INSIGHT BOWL Phoenix, Ariz. Oregon State (6-5) vs. Notre Dame (6-5) When: 9:45 TV: ESPN


American Hockey League

AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLOLSLPtsGFGA


Learn to Swim classes include all skill levels

SALEM --The Salem Community Center has announced its winter session Learn To Swim program dates.


Boardman man's towering project

Boardman man's towering project k SEPT. 11, 2001, led a Boardman man to a project that won him


Today is Monday, Dec. 27, the 362nd day of 2004. There are four days left in the year. On this date in 1979, Soviet forces seize control of Afghanistan. President Hafizullah Amin, who is overthrown

Opinion: Today is Monday, Dec. 27, the 362nd day of 2004. There are four days left in the year. On this date


Answers to weekly quiz:

Answers to weekly quiz: Q. As South, vulnerable, you hold: xA K 6 u8 7 vK 4 wA Q 6 5 4 2 The


HELOISE Suggestions reduce problems with processing pictures

Dear Heloise: Just a comment on the letter from the reader who was living out of the country for two


More power restored; shelter census drops

Warmer weather is expected this week. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The number of people staying at emergency


Board to decide if landfill will operate in 2005

The Ohio EPA suggests that the license be terminated. WARREN -- The city's board of health will


Intelligent design is accepted by scientists

Opinion: Intelligent design is accepted by scientists EDITOR: I am writing in response to last Monday's


Criminal damaging

Criminal damaging YOUNGSTOWN -- After an argument with his ex-girlfriend Christmas Eve, Jernell


McInnis gets Cavs rolling in the fourth

LeBron James fell just short of a triple-double. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Jeff McInnis scored six points


OSU TB hoping to make a name

Antonio Pittman hopes to use the bowl game as a springboard for next season. KNIGHT RIDDER


Sharon man is sent to lockup

A Canfield man was sent to jail for choking and pushing a woman. MERCER, Pa. -- A Sharon man was


THISTLEDOWN

THISTLEDOWN Due to inclement weather, live racing was canceled at Thistledown on Sunday and today.