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SPEECH WINNERS | Girard High
Results from the Girard High School Speech and Debate Tournament. TOP TEAMS Cardinal Mooney 74
Northwest 78, West Branch 45
Northwest 78, West Branch 45 CANAL FULTON -- Northwest put the game out of reach 64-34 by the end
ASIA Two more countries confirm bird flu cases
At least eight people who contracted the virus have died. BEIJING (AP) -- China confirmed today
COLUMBIANA COUNTY DEATH Maine police arrest wanted man
The charge involved the death of a 10-year-old boy. STAFF/WIRE REPORT KITTERY, Maine -- A
Vindicator poll: Many think Kerry will win nomination
About half of those polled in the unscientific survey think President Bush can't be beat. By DAVID
KENT KSU adds events to honor King
The president of Bowling Green State University will give the keynote address. KENT -- Kent State
AUSTRALIAN OPEN RESULTS
AUSTRALIAN OPEN RESULTS Friday At Melbourne Park Melbourne, Australia Purse: $14.7 million
Film company wants Mercer jail for series
MERCER, Pa. -- An independent film company wants to use Mercer County's new jail in a reality series
SWIMMING
SWIMMING GIRLS BOARDMAN 136, LAKE 26 At Youngstown State University Medley relay -- Boardman
Council to hear business's request to raise rates
In 2001, Thermal asked for a 9-percent increase but council granted 7 percent. & lt;a
Federal judge strikes down a section of the USA Patriot Act as unconstitutional
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A federal judge has ruled that a section of the USA Patriot Act is
ANGLER'S TIPS Jack Wollitz
When Dan Mansky packed his tackle, latched down his boat and pointed his truck south toward
YOUNGSTOWN Civil trial on fatal shooting to continue
The case went forward with a visiting judge assigned. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE
TRUMBULL COUNTY Angelo supports Visitors Bureau board
Trumbull County has also been holding onto convention bureau money. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR
CAMPBELL 72, NILES 69 OT
CAMPBELL 72, NILES 69 OT NILES (4-8) -- Kevin Robertson 8-3-24; Jake Schimley 3-0-8; Tremayne
NOTEBOOK | Super Bowl XXXVIII
Failed job search pays off: When Norv Turner was hired Monday by the Oakland Raiders, it eliminated
NBA ROUNDUP | Friday's games
Timberwolves 80, Pistons 79 MINNEAPOLIS -- Latrell Sprewell's driving layup with 57 seconds
AUSTRALIAN OPEN Agassi advances, injuries mount
Sebastien Grosjean injured his groin and defaulted during the second set. MELBOURNE, Australia
COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE
MEN'S SCORES EAST Baruch 61, Yeshiva 56 Drexel 83, George Mason 65 FDU-Florham 90, Scranton 60
Probe finds guards cheated in nuke plant terrorism drills
A terrorism expert said the cheating defeats the purpose of the tests. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) --
WARREN YWCA career fair to focus on health-care field
WARREN -- The Warren YWCA will host a career fair Feb. 3 for residents interested in learning more
YOUNGSTOWN Council to hear business's request to raise rates
In 2001, Thermal asked for a 9-percent increase but council granted 7 percent. By PETER H.
Study: Neanderthal, modern human link unlikely
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A study of the skulls of Neanderthals, comparing them with early and modern
Crestview clips Columbiana, crawls back in TCL
The Clippers erased a 13-point deficit, but came up short in a 45-43 loss. By BRIAN RICHESSON
INTER-COUNTY LEAGUE Western Reserve learning how to win key games
The Blue Devils are 6-0 in the ICL after defeating Springfield. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR
BRYANT TRIAL Defense attorneys cite race factor against accuser
The defense also wants access to notes from a rape crisis center worker. EAGLE, Colo. (AP) -- Kobe
United Way '03 report
United Way '03 report BOARDMAN -- The Youngstown/Mahoning Valley United Way's final 2003 campaign
PENGUINS Lemieux's injury looming as Morozov battles slump
Morozov has not scored a goal in the last 30 games. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- There was a Lemieux on
JEWELRY Trend for diamond divas has a familiar ring to it
This year designers have focused on the right hand and the ears. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS FORT
It's time for N.H. voters to make decision
Wesley Clark got an early victory after the first votes were cast today. CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- The
MERCER COUNTY Sharon, Farrell officials to talk of merger
Some officials say the proposal is at least worth discussing. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON
Chinese New Year festivities fuel desire for diversity
Opinion: Chinese New Year festivities fuel desire for diversity EDITOR: The Youngstown community has
MIKE BRAUN Good walleye news from Lake Erie
Fishing opportunities on Lake Erie this year and beyond are looking good, according to the Ohio
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY College boy comes home for the futon; sofa, so good
I have developed the habit, in the past three weeks, of hunching my shoulders up and my head down as
LIONEL TATE CASE Teen released from life term faces 11 more years of scrutiny
Tate has agreed to plead guilty to second-degree murder. SOUTH FLORIDA SUN-SENTINEL FORT
British lecturer set at Grove City College
GROVE CITY, Pa. -- Greg Smith of London, England, will speak on "America, Britain, and the Threat of
HOW SHE SEES IT Make childhood a marketing-free zone
Opinion: By SUSAN DeMERSSEMAN CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR BERKELEY, Calif. -- I love magazines, but before
Poland hockey team ties Mercyhurst, 5-5
ERIE, Pa. -- Trailing 5-2 with 2:51 to play, the Poland High ice hockey team scored three goals for
REUNIONS
XChaney High School January and June Classes of 1942 will meet for breakfast at 10:30 a.m. Monday at
NILES POWER PLANT Company applies to continue dredging
The deadline for comments on the application is Feb. 11. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS VINDICATOR
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
NORTHFIELD RESULTS FRIDAY 1st--Helen Bodski (D Ward)11.205.803.00 Big Red Bunny (G
NHL Penguins try to end loss skid
Pittsburgh has dropped six straight home games. CANONSBURG, Pa. (AP) -- As the Pittsburgh Penguins
MERCER COUNTY Officials respond to bridge lawsuit
The contractor is looking to end its pact with the county. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON
BOYS BASKETBALL Phillips leads way as Campbell tops Niles in overtime
He scored six of his 12 points in the extra session. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
WINNING NUMBERS | January 17-23
OHIO Friday 1/23 Night drawings: Pick 3, 2-7-0 Pick 4, 2-5-4-0 Buckeye 5, 5-15-22-29-34 Mega
HOPE CLASSIC SCORES
HOPE CLASSIC SCORES Friday La Quinta, Calif. Purse: $4.5 million PGA West (Palmer Course);
AUSTINTOWN Financial report has a ray of optimism
The township stands to make thousands from the sale of zoning permits. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR
Panthers-Patriots may not be pretty, but it's not boring
Both teams feature strong defenses, which should create a good matchup. HOUSTON (AP) -- Two teams
SACRAMENTO, CALIF. Schwarzenegger violated election law, judge decides
The governor said he relied on an interpretation from a state commission. LOS ANGELES TIMES
HUBBARD Fire pact talks go well
Volunteers want to increase their pay per call from $10 to $12. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
HEPHNER TOURNEY Fitch advances seven wrestlers in first round
AUSTINTOWN -- Area wrestlers in every class but 119 pounds were unbeaten after three rounds of
DALE McFEATTERS Internet voting is risky
Opinion: Online voting via the Internet has a certain superficial appeal. It's quick, simple and the
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox There may be additional costs for prepaid funeral
Dear Annie: Eight years ago, my mother went to a local funeral home in our town and made her own
Arms Family Museum of Local History -- 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown, (330) 743-2589: The period rooms
Arms Family Museum of Local History -- 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown, (330) 743-2589: The period rooms
GIRLS BASKETBALL Columbiana tops Crestview for 11th win
The Clippers took over first place in the TCL standings with the 70-60 win. By JOHN BUTERA
Carolina receiver Muhammad won't be patsy for cornerbacks
He helps clear paths for the Panther running backs. HOUSTON (AP) -- The last member of the
REVIEW Pilates book is good for beginners
Pilates works the core muscles to improve posture and tone. By SUSAN MORSE WASHINGTON POST The
Killer wins parole
Killer wins parole WARREN -- A former Warren police sergeant, sentenced to prison after he
Bombs kill 3 Americans and 2 Iraqis
Witnesses reported there were two explosions. KHALDIYAH, Iraq (AP) -- A roadside bomb exploded
For skiing helmets, use your head
By LISA LIDDANE KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Ask skiers and snowboarders what helmets might
Cop suspended over dispute with ex-husband
AUSTINTOWN -- Police Patrol Officer Kathy Dina has been suspended for five days without pay for her
LORDSTOWN Couple drops zoning request
The original request was for land to be rezoned for industrial use. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS
NBA LeBron's return helps lift Cavaliers
Orlando's Tracy McGrady missed the final 18 minutes with a toe injury. CLEVELAND (AP) -- LeBron
Celebrities influence jewelry for men
More young men are emulating celebrities who wear neck chains and pendants. KNIGHT RIDDER
DOMINIC SAMA | Stamps Series honors social activist
Paul Robeson, the celebrated crusader for social justice at home and abroad, was honored Tuesday
NBA Cavaliers' new guard wants ball
Jeff McInnis' arrival frees LaBron James from point responsibilities. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Jeff
Tradition rules this Minn. lake
Northern pike, bass and crappie attract a lot of anglers to Minnesota lakes. KNIGHT RIDDER
K.C.'s Mastrian reaches 1,000
HERMITAGE, Pa. -- Senior Leah Mastrian became the fourth girl in Kennedy Catholic High history to
With 11 nods, will 'King' reign?
Several Golden Globe winners also received Academy Award nominations. BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP)
Sharon, Farrell officials to talk of merger
Some officials say the proposal is at least worth discussing. & lt;a
TOP OF THE LINE Making a splash
Here's a shopping list of what's hot in the fine-jewelry world: Right-hand rings: Either treat
Clearing the way, step by step, at Stambaugh
Clearing the way, step by step, at Stambaugh Dave Seifert, a maintenance worker at Stambaugh
BIG EAST Confidence soaring for Pitt
The Panthers are riding high after a 21-point win over Syracuse. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Maybe Carl
DENVER (AP) -- Snowboarders will slide off rails, motorcyclists will flip over a 70-foot gap, and
DENVER (AP) -- Snowboarders will slide off rails, motorcyclists will flip over a 70-foot gap, and
Melinda Gates visits India in fight against AIDS
Melinda Gates visits India in fight against AIDS CALCUTTA, India -- Melinda Gates, who along with
NHL ROUNDUP Friday's games
Panthers 4, Capitals 1 SUNRISE, Fla. -- Donald Audette scored two power-play goals to reach 500th
IDENTITY THEFT How it happens
Some of the ways impostors can get your personal information and take over your identity. Steal
BOYS BASKETBALL
BOYS BASKETBALL Area state qualifiers STATE CHAMPIONS Ursuline (1994), Campbell (93), Girard
The other red meat
By MARALINE KUBIK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER GREG ELLIS GREW UP IN A zoo. At least that's what some
NFL Panthers-Patriots may not be pretty, but it's not boring
Both teams feature strong defenses, which should create a good matchup. HOUSTON (AP) -- Two teams
NBA ROUNDUP | Monday's other games
Trail Blazers 94, Wizards 83 WASHINGTON -- Damon Stoudamire hit six 3-pointers, accounting for all
LOUISVILLE Pitino to take leave from coaching
The Louisville coach has been in severe pain for months. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Rick Pitino is
SHARON Fight erupts outside school after Farrell hoops game
The fight involved just two people and didn't spread through the crowd. SHARON, Pa. -- The first
STYLE Latina label fills gap in fashion market
Hispanics are the largest and fastest growing minority group. SCRIPPS HOWARD In 1999, Helen
WOMEN'S TOP 25 Jones guides Houston to win over Cincinnati
Jones had a key steal and a free throw down the stretch for the Cougars. ASSOCIATED PRESS
YOUNGSTOWN Web site to have auction service
Information on the site should save residents time and phone calls. By ROGER G. SMITH CITY HALL
SCOTT SHALAWAY Great Backyard Bird Count gathers data on many species
If you enjoy feeding and watching backyard birds, but have never been able to commit to a full
NEW HAMPSHIRE The primary pick? It's time for voters to decide
Wesley Clark got an early victory after the first votes were cast today. CONCORD, N.H. (AP) --
NEW WILMINGTON, PA. Political strategist to speak at college
Begala entered the national scene after his firm helped elect Bill Clinton. NEW WILMINGTON, Pa.
Stockman returns to Buckeyes, will play against Wisconsin
ASSOCIATED PRESS COLUMBUS -- Ohio State guard Tony Stockman returned to the team on Monday.
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Fee increase will help police pay for new cars
Each of the new cruisers will cost about $18,000. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
BLOOD DRIVES
TUESDAY American Red Cross Austintown Donor Center, 57 Westchester Drive, noon-7 p.m. Appointments
BOARDMAN Police alert the public to identity theft risks
Police say identity theft crimes are reported daily. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF
NFL Browns extend Davis' contract
The Cleveland coach is signed through the 2007 season. BEREA (AP) -- The Cleveland Browns gave
U.S. FOOD SUPPLY FDA strengthens mad cow defense
Four new rules are designed to increase safety of animal feed. WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON --
Police alert the public to identity theft risks
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Agassi advances, injuries mount
Sebastien Grosjean injured his groin and defaulted during the second set. MELBOURNE, Australia
Manningham rescues Harding
Mario Manningham made a good decision in the waning seconds against St. Ignatius. By JOE SCALZO
Mayor to weigh ambulance proposal
Council was asked to reconsider snowfall depth before ticketing parked cars. & lt;a
FRIDAY'S SPORTS TRANSACTIONS
FRIDAY'S SPORTS TRANSACTIONS BASEBALL American League KANSAS CITY ROYALS--Agreed to terms with
Visitors get peek at Oscar statuettes
Those viewing the Oscars were excited. CHICAGO (AP) -- Lori Anne Summers would like to thank the
EAST LIVERPOOL Driver found in truck's tanker dies
A WTI plant employee tried to rescue the driver. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU EAST
SENIOR BOWL Rivers returns home to play
He turned down Auburn and Alabama to play for North Carolina State. MOBILE, Ala. (AP) -- In these
Initiatives smack of social engineering
Opinion: Marriage police? Language police? It may be an exaggeration to describe President Bush's marriage
Two die after suicide bomber attacks security-force convoy
Two others were in serious condition. KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- A suicide bomber struck a convoy
AUSTRALIAN OPEN Safin knocks out Andy Roddick
Andre Agassi advanced to the semifinals when his opponent defaulted. MELBOURNE, Australia (AP)
PREP FOOTBALL Fitch wide receiver still thinking 'Big' with Michigan State
When Ohio State pulled its offer, Miles Williams chose another Big Ten school. By JOE SCALZO
NFL Panthers tailback happy at home
The Carolina native is enjoying a career-best season. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Signing with the
MAHONING COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPT. Dive team honors commander, who is just a regulator guy
The commander founded the team in 1958. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF YOUNGSTOWN --
FRIDAY'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
FRIDAY'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL Men EAST American U. 74, Colgate 71 Amherst 91, Middlebury 67
COLLEGE BASKETBALL Late rally helps Texas topple Texas Tech
The Longhorns snapped the Red Raiders' 12-game win streak. ASSOCIATED PRESS LUBBOCK, Texas --
Sugar and spice nice for health
Sugar and spice nice for health k A LITTLE BIT of cinnamon might spice up your health. The
MAC/FEDERAL Balanced Canfield subdues Howland
Terrell Eargle helped Fitch rally past East Liverpool. HOWLAND -- Chad Baker scored 19 points
PREPS State's only female wrestling referee enjoys her work
Once she was told women couldn't officiate, Karen Conklin decided she would. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS
BOARDMAN Police alert public to identity theft risks
Police say identity theft crimes are reported daily. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF
Web site to have auction service
Information on the site should save residents time and phone calls. By ROGER G. SMITH CITY HALL
BOYS BASKETBALL Reasons varied for lack of state championships
Ursuline was the last area high school to win a state title, in 1994. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
ON CAMPUS | Area college news and notes
Thiel: Sophomore wrestler Aaron Gibbs, a graduate of Canon-McMillan High, ran his record to a
PENNSYLVANIA Strong start leads Farrell; Kennedy Catholic cruises
Shenango took a 24-0 lead en route to a win over Neshannock. FARRELL, Pa. -- Brian Dungee scored
BEEGHLY CENTER Finally! YSU ends losing streak
Jen Perugini added a spark off the bench as the Penguins dropped IPFW, 72-62. By GREG GULAS
Ability to beat Bush is top issue
Candidates' stances on issues have taken a back seat to their electability. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
YOUNGSTOWN Council to hear business's rate request
In 2001, Thermal asked for a 9-percent increase but council granted 7 percent. By PETER H.
BASEBALL Rodriguez, Tigers remain in contact about contract
NEW YORK (AP) -- Ivan Rodriguez's agent made a counter offer Friday to the Detroit Tigers, who
THEATER Peter Pan: 100 years old, forever young
Two Hollywood movies mark the centenary. LONDON (AP) -- Peter Pan has outlived generations of
MAHONING COUNTY Trials begin for 2 men in sex crime, assault
One man faces life in prison without parole if he is found guilty. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
CINCINNATI Court of appeals rejects Monus request for new trial
Monus could be released from prison in 2005. CINCINNATI (AP) -- An appeals court has rejected a
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
FRIDAY'S RESULTS BOYS BASKETBALL AREA SCORES Austintown Fitch 61, East Liverpool 55 Canton
WESTERN RESERVE 56, SPRINGFIELD 53
WESTERN RESERVE 56, SPRINGFIELD 53 SPRINGFIELD (5-6, 2-4) -- Aaron Wood 5-2-12, Marc Russell
Boone out
Boone out New York Yankees third baseman Aaron Boone injured his left knee playing basketball and
U.N. team will decide on elections
The U.S. hopes intervention will break a deadlock with an Iraqi cleric. PARIS (AP) -- The United
GIRARD Mayor to weigh ambulance proposal
Council was asked to reconsider snowfall depth before ticketing parked cars. By TIM YOVICH
MONDAY DRAWINGS
MONDAY DRAWINGS OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 9-4-8 Pick 4, 6-1-2-7 Buckeye 5, 1-18-25-30-
Mike Stoops signs
Mike Stoops signs A five-year contract for Arizona football coach Mike Stoops was approved by the
Vigil keeps POW, MIA soldiers in mind
Veterans and others vowed to continue the annual vigil. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON BUREAU
RAY SWANSON | Keystoner Reichart's resignation comes as a surprise
Sharon High football made the headlines in recent weeks with the departure of head coach "Bo"
IRAQ Bush camp softens its stand on WMDs
Democrats grow more critical, accusing the president of duping the nation. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The
HOW HE SEES IT Cheney's power evident in speech
Opinion: By JOHN HALL MEDIA GENERAL NEWS SERVICE No moment during President Bush's State of the Union
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Steve Krivonak -- is taking reservations for his next hitting program that begins Feb. 2.
PGA TOUR Mickelson in top form at Hope
He has a two-shot lead in his first tournament of the season. LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) -- Phil
Buhl Club swim lessons
Buhl Club swim lessons SHARON, Pa. -- The closing of the Hubbard schools swimming pool has
NHL ROUNDUP | Monday's games
Rangers 5, Panthers 2 NEW YORK -- Jaromir Jagr had a three-point night in his home debut for New
Brown still a threat despite low numbers
After a strong three-year stretch, the Patriots wideout had 40 catches this year. HOUSTON (AP) --
SHARON Candidates for council seats offer suggestions to make city better
Council is looking to fill two vacancies left by recent deaths. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON
Alliance 53, Salem 50
Alliance 53, Salem 50 SALEM -- The Aviators (7-5, 3-4) led 38-29 after three quarters, then held
TRUMBULL COUNTY Judge is irked by lack of jail room
A contract says the city of Warren gets a guaranteed number of beds and rate. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
SOUTHINGTON Leaders to board: Return to talks
The workers hit the picket line nearly five months ago. Nine remain. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR
LeBron's return helps lift Cavaliers
Orlando's Tracy McGrady missed the final 18 minutes with a toe injury. CLEVELAND (AP) -- LeBron
NEW ENGLAND Vinatieri is Patriots' 'Mr. Clutch'
He has 15 game-winning field goals, including one in the Super Bowl. FOXBORO, Mass. (AP) -- The
"What you see now are the various Democratic candidates kind of groping for a religious strategy.
Opinion: "What you see now are the various Democratic candidates kind of groping for a religious strategy.
Trumbull sheriff injured in two-vehicle accident
Trumbull sheriff injured in two-vehicle accident WARREN -- Trumbull County Sheriff Thomas Altiere
Today is Sunday, Jan. 25, the 25th day of 2004. There are 341 days left in the year. On this date in
Opinion: Today is Sunday, Jan. 25, the 25th day of 2004. There are 341 days left in the year. On this date in
What a life is worth
Opinion: Washington Post: Last month then-Rep. William J. Janklow, R-S.D., was convicted of second-degree
MAHONING COUNTY Appellation alteration: namely, it's a new tag
Nearly 70 people had their names changed last year. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE
FIGHT SCHEDULE
FIGHT SCHEDULE National TV in parentheses Today At Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, N.J. (HBO),
JOHN KOVACH | Colleges Reimold setting 3-point records at Bowling Green
BOWLING GREEN -- John Reimold, a graduate of Kennedy Catholic High in Hermitage, Pa., is having
Raymond needs just two sets to upset 3rd-ranked Venus
It's the first time the older Williams sister has not reached the quarterfinals. MELBOURNE,
West Branch 57, Canton South 28
West Branch 57, Canton South 28 CANTON -- Tori Arndt scored 17 points and pulled down seven
Raising buffalo in the Valley
Raising buffalo in the Valley kGREG ELLIS raises buffalo and sells their meat from his Bison Ranch
TESTOSTERONE Study: Hormone may lower Alzheimer's risk
The field of hormone replacement therapy and the disease is controversial. MILWAUKEE JOURNAL
HOW SHE SEES IT Image of poverty more dire than the reality
Opinion: By LINDA SEEBACH ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS The year we lived in Shanghai, we were rich by local
SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY Orchestra, choir to perform 'Requiem for Mister Rogers'
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. (AP) -- A university orchestra and choir will perform the world premiere of an
Fitch player now eyes Michigan State
Fitch player now eyes Michigan State Fitch senior football player Miles Williams has switched his
'My kid might have made the honor roll, if there were one'
Opinion: Apparently in Nashville, Tenn., it is not enough for people whose kids don't make the honor roll to
Mickelson has hope
Mickelson has hope Phil Mickelson was eager to put his poor 2003 season behind him. Through three
NOTEBOOK | Australian Open
From Russia, with temper: Anastasia Myskina is the first to admit she could stand to be a little
High school scores from western Pennsylvania
High school scores from western Pennsylvania Eds: ADDS scores. By The Associated Press WESTERN
VIENNA New airline looks to expand service
The cheapest seats on each flight will be $69. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Girard stays united and undefeated
Despite a key injury, the Indians managed to hold off Brookfield, 48-44. & lt;a
CAMPING Long Canadian winter trek is worth the effort
Sometimes the best way to go is the simplest. By SAM COOK DULUTH NEWS TRIBUNE IN THE
Safin knocks out Andy Roddick
Andre Agassi advanced to the semifinals when his opponent defaulted. MELBOURNE, Australia (AP)
Today is Tuesday, Jan. 27, the 27th day of 2004. There are 339 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Tuesday, Jan. 27, the 27th day of 2004. There are 339 days left in the year. On this date
HELOISE A discarded receipt can be an invitation for deceit
Dear Heloise: Recently, while reading a book purchased at a used-book store, I found inside a
DVD RELEASE Classic Western tells mythic American tale
'My Darling Clementine' carries some film-noir tones. By JOHN BEIFUSS SCRIPPS HOWARD Director
Bush camp softens its stand on WMDs
Democrats grow more critical, accusing the president of duping the nation. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The
WHAT'S DOING?
HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION Western Reserve Fish & amp; Game, 1058 W. 3rd St., Niles, Ohio.
Pope calls for peace in meeting with Cheney
Pope calls for peace in meeting with Cheney VATICAN CITY -- Pope John Paul II, a staunch opponent
NASCAR Drivers deal with factors affecting cars' handling
One of the changes is new tires that tend to wear out more quickly. LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Michael
FRIDAY'S NBA BOX SCORES
FRIDAY'S NBA BOX SCORES MAGIC 98, 76ERS 93 ORLANDO (98) -- Bogans 4-8 2-2 13, Howard 6-14 5-6
OSU BASKETBALL O'Brien benches top scorer Stockman
The junior transfer won't even make the trip to Iowa today. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio State's leading
LAKE ERIE FORECAST Fishing information
YELLOW PERCH The excellent perch fishing that anglers have experienced since the mid-1990s should