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Rosales gets first win, as teenager caves in

Aree Song shot a final round 78 and finished 23rd. STOCKBRIDGE, Ga. (AP) -- Aree Song's first

Red Wings' captain out with eye injury

Steve Yzerman won't be playing anytime soon after a 41/2-hour surgery. DETROIT (AP) -- Detroit Red

Official sets goal to beautify 4th Ward

The focus extends to street repaving and sidewalk repair, an unusual approach. & lt;a

Primeau's 3 goals overpower Toronto

Philadelphia grabbed a 3-2 series lead. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Keith Primeau did a lot more than

Detention center is violent, dad says

An official said George Junior likely has less violence than an average high school. & lt;a

Park land purchase hits snag

Most of the money has already been donated. & lt;a href=mailto:jgoodwin@vindy.com & gt;By

Shells barrage U.S. troops in holy city Najaf

Escaped hostage Thomas Hamill was headed to Germany to reunite with his wife. NAJAF, Iraq (AP) --

AROUND THE HORN Sunday's other games

AMERICAN LEAGUE Yankees 4, Royals 2 NEW YORK -- Mike Mussina pitched seven innings and Hideki

Trump to provide radio commentary

LOS ANGELES TIMES Being a real estate tycoon, best-selling author and top-ranked TV personality

Heat lamp starts fire

Heat lamp starts fire CANFIELD -- A heat lamp warming six baby chicks apparently fell at 9:15 a.m.

Buffett finds more riches in humble lifestyle

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- The world's second richest man lives humbly in the Midwest city where he grew

British pharmacy to help fill prescriptions

Medications on back order from Canada will be filled by the London company. CONCORD, N.H. (AP) --

Factory fire's smoke closes freeway lanes

LOCKLAND, Ohio (AP) -- Suburban Cincinnati traffic was slowed Saturday as smoke from a four-alarm

Troopers: 2 die, 2 hurt in crashes into same tree

PEEBLES, Ohio (AP) -- Two cars crashed into the same tree beside a state highway within minutes of

Winner isn't a lock to run in Preakness

Smarty Jones' trainer says the horse has some work to do before Baltimore. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) --

As far as fitness, aerobics teacher is a step ahead

She doesn't have the health problems that often come with old age. BROADVIEW HEIGHTS, Ohio (AP) --

When rejection hits

Knowing that competition is fierce can put a college rejection into perspective. By KATHLEEN MEGAN

Penguins make no decision

Another spring football practice has come and gone and Youngstown State still has made no decision

New school complex nears finish

Fans will celebrate 100 years of Leetonia football this fall in a new stadium. & lt;a

Airport sees increase in originating travelers

Other airlines are growing as US Airways shrinks its presence in Pittsburgh. PITTSBURGH (AP) --

REGION

REGION F.N.B. Corp. subsidiary buys TICO Credit offices HERMITAGE, Pa. -- A subsidiary of F.N.B.

Greatest 'hits' are featured in remake

Some of the additional brutality is disturbing and unnecessary. By ANTHONY BREZNICAN ASSOCIATED

TRUMP'S SWING ON THE LINE IN CELEBRITY GOLF TOURNEY

Trump's swing on the line in celebrity golf tourney RENO, Nev. -- Donald Trump will assume the

TURKEY

Opinion: TURKEY The Turkish Daily News, Ankara, April 28: Did the Greek Cypriots realize what they were

THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SUNDAY

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In concert format, 'Carmen' enchants

The children's chorus added its voices for a wonderful job. By ROBERT ROLLIN VINDICATOR

Suspended priest starts own church

The Catholic church is out of touch with its members, one attendee said. SEWICKLEY, Pa. (AP) --

Vizquel's status for 2005 unclear

The shortstop is in the final year of his guaranteed contract. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS

BOOK SALES

BOOK SALES XThe Friends of Hubbard Library will hold a spring book sale with a preview night from

Officials mull plan to build barrier against beetle

Ash trees must be destroyed to eliminate the beetles' food. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Government officials

St. Clair Township woman faces charges in animal-cruelty case

EAST LIVERPOOL -- Animal-cruelty charges were to be filed today against a St. Clair Township woman

Multisensory room helps pupils become focused

The Franklin County MRDD board raised $8,000 to outfit the room. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The bright

Plaza being built at Mahoning and Route 46

Tenants will include Panera Bread and Rotelli Pizza and Pasta. & lt;a

Lakers beaten in series opener

Defending champion San Antonio won its 16th straight game. SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- Shaquille O'Neal

2 brothers die minutes apart

MINERAL CITY, Ohio (AP) -- They grew up together in this small village in eastern Ohio, served in

Door-to-door service for disabled affords measure of independence

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AMERICAN LEAGUE MARINERS 12, TIGERS 2

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Ohio EPA seeks dam's removal

AKRON (AP) -- State environmental officials want to remove the Gorge Park Dam in the Cuyahoga River,

Policy supporter is asking questions

Opinion: MUSCAT, the Sultanate of Oman -- Here in this exquisite corner of the Middle East -- where historic

Writing 'Prophecy' proved to be inspirational

Flavia Bujor has been surprised by her success. By DEEPTI HAJELA ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK --

Rebels' Kibby targets Gannon

Crestview's standout player also is class valedictorian. & lt;a href=mailto:kovach@vindy.com

Jeff Gordon breezes to victory in Auto Club 500

It was his second straight win and fifth straight top 10 finish. FONTANA, Calif. (AP) -- Jeff

Work on wetlands earns kudos for prof

The Virginia native has won the 2004 Stockholm Water Prize. COLUMBUS (AP) -- William Mitsch is

Ogilvie has 2-shot lead in rain-delayed tourney

Masters' champ Phil Mickelson and Charles Howell III are right behind. NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Phil

Pa.'s rural areas brace for influx in an attack

One official is planning for the population to double. JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- Officials in

Green hopes struggle is over

The running back appears to have won the battle with drugs and is ready to play. BEREA (AP) -- As

JFK alumni Ryan, O'Brien to discuss issues

The officeholders will participate in a panel discussion. WARREN -- The John F. Kennedy/St. Mary's

Benedictine players erred in street game

Phony guns played a role in one's murder. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Three private school high school

Barons defenseman Stafford recovers from attack with stick

CLEVELAND (AP) -- A minor league hockey player viciously attacked by an opponent during an AHL

STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED

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Dallas' Jones being compared to Smith

The Notre Dame rookie just wants to be himself. IRVING, Texas (AP) -- Julius Jones is already

Pay raises in Austintown is bad government policy

Opinion: In the real world, when employees are granted a pay raise, it's a safe bet that the corporation has

ON AREA DIAMONDS | Youth baseball

Tri-T Pony (ages 13-14) Canfield Aim Nationalease 10 Austintown Greenwood Chevrolet 0 -- Brian

Online sales threaten industry traditions

The shift makes launching new artists difficult, an attorney says. LOS ANGELES TIMES A year

Craig Wilson again rescues Bucs

The Pirates swept the Brewers in Milwaukee. MILWAUKEE (AP) -- The Pittsburgh Pirates are getting

Today is Monday, May 3, the 124th day of 2004. There are 242 days left in the year. On this date in 1979, Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher is chosen to become Britain's first female prime

Today is Monday, May 3, the 124th day of 2004. There are 242 days left in the year. On this date in

Gaza plan rejected, Sharon stays defiant

JERUSALEM (AP) -- A defiant Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said he won't resign despite the humiliating

LOTTERY RESULTS MONDAY'S DRAWINGS

Ohio Night drawings: Pick 3, 3-3-0 Pick 4, 4-3-9-7 Buckeye 5, 5-7-22-30-31 Super Lotto

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Blondie was the first band to record a No. 1 rap hit.

Blondie was the first band to record a No. 1 rap hit. By JIM FARBER NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Can

Federal Reserve to plan strategy on raising rates

The Fed is expected to increase interest rates slowly. WASHINGTON (AP) -- A replay of 1994?

Kerry seeks to energize supporters early in race

Turnout for Kerry in the Valley must be strong for him to win Ohio. & lt;a

"I answered every question they asked. I think it helped them understand how I think and how I run the White House."

"I answered every question they asked. I think it helped them understand how I think and how I run

Train tracks won't impede recreational use of river

Opinion: Train tracks won't impede recreational use of river EDITOR: In a letter on April 25, a writer

Experts have predicted a growth in industry

Tourists are willing to travel in spite of terrorism. DOHA, Qatar (AP) -- The global travel and

Glimpses of Japan's economic revival

Opinion: By DANIEL SNEIDER KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS TOKYO -- After more than a decade in the economic

Fleisher sets tournament mark

His seven-shot win was the largest margin in Bruno's Memorial Classic history. HOOVER, Ala. (AP)

Burglary at restaurant

Burglary at restaurant HERMITAGE, Pa. -- A cement block was thrown through the door glass at

Makeover show shuns surgeries

The show features a program of diet and exercise. ZAP2IT.COM VH1 is jumping on the makeover-show

BIRTHS

BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Jim and MarlisGoske, 275 Brookfield Ave., Youngstown, girl, May 1.

Blackwell and Householder trade swipes

Democrats see an advantage in the dispute among Republicans. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Secretary of State

Official: Close loophole allowing teacher pensions

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A state lawmaker wants to close what she says is a loophole in state law that

Company decides against recall in spite of engineers' discovery

Ford balked at a recall that would have cost $527 million. DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) -- Ford Motor Co.

The wrong message

Opinion: Los Angeles Times: With nearly $20 billion in U.S. funds up for grabs in the rebuilding of Iraq,

SOAP SCOOP Daytime TV news

GOODBYE TO "PASSIONS" FAVORITES: For years they have been one of the hottest couples on "Passions,"

"Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle" (8 p.m., Cinemax) includes "extended scenes" not shown in theaters for this 2003 sequel. Stars Drew Barrymore, Cameron Diaz and Lucy Liu.

"Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle" (8 p.m., Cinemax) includes "extended scenes" not shown in theaters

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