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ABC FAMILY New Springfield teen set to appear on 'Switched'
The local actor learned how to water ski, and a New Jersey girl learned a song. By GARRY L. CLARK
MIDDLE EAST Cleric rushes to visit Arafat
Burial is planned in the sandbagged headquarters he couldn't leave. CLAMART, France (AP) -- A top
Contestants need passion for fashion
A new reality TV show, to air this spring, focuses on the world of high style. KNIGHT RIDDER
Silas sticks to his lineup, Cavs win
After losing their first three games, the Cavaliers beat the Hawks, 93-79. ATLANTA (AP) --
George W. won -- get used to it
Opinion: By MICHAEL GOODWIN NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Psst. Hey, buddy, wanna hear a secret? President Bush won
Area police investigate break-ins at churches
Area police investigate break-ins at churches Police in Mercer and Trumbull counties are
Macaroni and cheese from scratch
The classic dish has a bechamel sauce as its base. By CAROLE KOTKIN KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT Airlines tighten rules for testing, replacing water
The EPA will conduct random water quality tests on planes at 14 U.S. airports. WASHINGTON (AP) --
Will Bush move toward center?
Opinion: Republicans can rightfully exult in the brilliance of Karl Rove's campaign and the success President
DIVISION IV PLAYOFFS Liberty must avoid mistakes against Ursuline in regional
The Leopards are coming of their first playoff win in school history. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
DIVISION II BOYS SOCCER Walking on water Mooney's Kiki Willis had four goals in a 5-0 state semifinal win.
By BILL SULLIVAN VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF CANTON -- A quick review of the raw numbers may suggest
GM makes big offer with Lock 'n' Roll program
GM offers financing deal on your next two cars. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS DETROIT -- General
Cope released, will sit out Browns game
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Steelers radio broadcaster Myron Cope was released from the hospital Tuesday, but
Ageism comes before an aging court
Opinion: Sometime next year, the Supreme Court justices (average age: 70) will rule on an age discrimination
There's a big line for the porta-potty -- a fishing line
Hurricane Charley sent 6,000 portable potties flying everywhere. ORLANDO SENTINEL CAPE CORAL,
CY YOUNG AWARD Clemens wins record seventh pitching honor
The 42-year-old Rocket became the oldest pitcher to win a Cy Young Award. NEW YORK (AP) -- Roger
THE ELECTION Officials to probe mishaps
A commissioner would like the investigation to be conducted in secret. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
Ads run against tort reform bill
The bill would place a cap on punitive damages for intentional misconduct. By JEFF ORTEGA
New Year's celebration keeps focus on children
First Night Youngstown is making changes for variety as it marks its fifth year. By ROGER G. SMITH
11 seniors in finale for YSU Saturday
The Penguins will take a two-game winning streak to Southwest Missouri State. By PETE MOLLICA
The big highlights from Nov. 2
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- In 2000, Americans were reminded that electoral votes select presidents. In 2004,
TUESDAY'S RESULTS
TUESDAY'S RESULTS SOCCER, BOYS STATE SEMIFINALS DIVISION I Cle. St. Ignatius 5, Westlake 0
MIAMI DOLPHINS Coach resigns his job
The players were sorry to see coach Dave Wannstedt leave despite 1-8 record. DAVIE, Fla. (AP) --
ELECTION COSTS Price of democracy increases
Overtime expenses will take an extra bite out of county budgets. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
Tuesday's games
Magic 94, Mavericks, 84 The Orlando Magic are seeing just what they missed when Grant Hill was
Officials mull penalty on overdue payments
Another ordinance deals with regulation of security guards. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
COLLEGE FOOTBALL OSU says Clarett is lying
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Former Ohio State tailback Maurice Clarett accused coach Jim Tressel, his
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Vote on funding ballpark delayed
Chairwoman Linda Cropp proposed another plan for the major league stadium. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The
At 56, N.Y. woman gives birth to twins
The babies were given a clean bill of health from the hospital staff. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS NEW
Committed to honoring fellow veterans
I met up with the honor guard from Meander VFW Post 9571 at Young's Restaurant in Ellsworth. Sitting
Film's beauty lacks warmth
While lacking an emotional connection, the film depicts a thrilling journey. By LAURA KELLY
HOW THEY FARED | YSU opponents
Slippery Rock (4-7) beat Clarion 31-14; Season over Florida International (2-4) did not play; Next
CALIFORNIA Car rental company settles over customer surcharges
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- A Payless car rental franchise that allegedly failed to let customers know it
Rebels try to divert attention from Fallujah with a wave of attacks.
Rebels try to divert attention from Fallujah with a wave of attacks. NEAR FALLUJAH, Iraq (AP) --
DUTCH POLICE, SUSPECTS IN STANDOFF AFTER TERROR RAID
Dutch police, suspects in standoff after terror raid THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- Dutch police were
Man sues, alleging assault while in jail
Man sues, alleging assault while in jail YOUNGSTOWN -- A Benita Avenue man says he was assaulted
MARYLAND Archaeologist makes unexpected discovery on the Eastern Shore
What appeared to be an African skull was found in a white cemetery. WASHINGTON POST At the
Nations begin rescue efforts for foreigners
It's one of the largest evacuations since the independence era. ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) --
Local Red Cross chapter seeks nominations for hero awards
BOARDMAN -- The Mahoning Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold its Second Annual Heroes of the
Officials turn down proposed annexation
Petitioners anticipate their land being sold for commercial development. YOUNGSTOWN -- Citing
Officials: Anthrax has killed 194 hippos
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) -- An anthrax outbreak has killed nearly 200 hippos in western Uganda, wildlife
PUBLIC TRANSIT Busing systems discuss split of federal funds
Next year marks the first time three transit systems will share the funding. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS
Chesney wins big
Chesney wins big k KENNY CHESNEY won for best album and for entertainer of the year in Tuesday
Islands pursue Canada ties
The chief minister of the islands plans to travel to Ottawa to discuss a merger. LOS ANGELES TIMES
Busing systems discuss split of federal funds
Next year marks the first time three transit systems will share the funding. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS
Erickson says TV pacts are great
But he wouldn't like to see some Sunday games changed to Monday. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR
MGM MIRAGE Newest resort to be on Strip
The project could be the largest privately funded development in the nation. LAS VEGAS (AP) --
Group decries data given to women seeking abortions
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Women seeking abortions in Mississippi must first sign a form indicating they've
MAHONING COUNTY Impose sales tax, deputies urge
Commissioners said if they imposed the tax, voters would remove it again. By BOB JACKSON
Flowers and fruits remain top picks
There are many choices to smell swell. NEW YORK (AP) -- The newest crop of fragrances focuses on
Hideouts of horror Iraqi troops find 'hostage slaughterhouses'
Three Americans are among those who have been beheaded. NEAR FALLUJAH, Iraq (AP) -- Iraqi troops
PENNSYLVANIA Two teens arrested, charged with robbery
Police said the pair also talked about robbing a McDonald's restaurant. By HAROLD GWIN
PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
Hill Barth & amp; King Offensive Player of the Game: Monquantae Gibson, Soph., TB (Louisville,
Broccoli teams up with shrimp, pasta
By LINDA GASSENHEIMER KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Fresh herbs and pine nuts add flavor and crunch
State addresses plans for dam's safety issue
Congress is considering $5.5 million for work on the dam. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
Study: Food stamps limit choices for healthy diets
The tab was high for groceries on model menus. SCRIPPS HOWARD Many people who get food stamps
$6.5 million in '04 sets record
The schools' grant-gathering ability has steadily improved. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR EDUCATION
Liberty must avoid mistakes against Ursuline in regional
The Leopards are coming off their first playoff win in school history. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
OBESITY Diet-drug study reveals impressive weight loss
People taking Acomplia lost up to 19 pounds and kept the weight off for two years. NEW ORLEANS
TODAY
TODAY XFraternal Order of Eagles 3298, 1655 Raccoon Road, Austintown, will serve dinners from 4 to
Study: Be aggressive in checks
Patients with 'high-normal' blood pressure would not normally be treated. LOS ANGELES TIMES
Mount Union College plans activities for Parents Day
Parents will have a chance to visit residence halls during the day. ALLIANCE -- Mount Union
LAWRENCE CO. Prison board plans to probe drugs in jail
Prison officials can't find a doctor qualified to do body-cavity searches. By LAURE CIOFFI
Drinking driver endangered family; got a free ride
Opinion: Drinking driver endangered family; got a free ride EDITOR: On the afternoon of Nov. 6 at about 5
Blasdel takes No. 2 GOP post
It's been 180 years since a Columbiana County legislator got such a high post. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Serena out of the picture for No. 1
The American opens play at the Staples Center against French Open champ Anastasia Myskina. LOS
Judge's ruling criticizes letter
The letter sought to have a husband-wife legal team represent Hill. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Toledo upends N. Illinois, takes control of MAC West
Toledo can advance to the MAC title game by beating Bowling Green Nov. 23. DEKALB, Ill. (AP) --
IVORY COAST Rescue efforts begin to help trapped citizens
Thousands of French have expressed a desire to leave. ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) -- France and the
Next stop: Columbus Mooney's Kiki Willis has four goals in 5-0 state semifinal win
By BILL SULLIVAN VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF CANTON -- A quick review of the raw numbers may suggest
With no alternative, board votes to close Good Food Co-op
Competition from supermarkets and other factors caused sales to plummet. By CYNTHIA VINARSKY
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Skinny guy would like to gain weight
Dear Annie: I love your column. The reason I am writing is to ask for weight advice -- not to lose
Suspect sought in man's killing
Two women witnessed the argument, and one of them saw the shooting. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR
ADHESIVES Bumper stickers from 2004 election create a messy situation
Using water won't remove stickers, one expert says. SCRIPPS HOWARD The election is over, but
Institutes of Health, West
Opinion: Baltimore Sun: Since The National Institutes of Health couldn't do it, voters in California last
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Aqua America, .48, 22.90 22.92 Avalon Holdings,3.06 3.16 Clear
Bread starters give a taste of frontier
Starters are known by a variety of colorful names. By DONNA PIERCE CHICAGO TRIBUNE Several
Car hits side of train
Car hits side of train LIBERTY -- Two young Pennsylvania men escaped serious injury Tuesday when
Columbiana, police continue to negotiate
The current contract expires Dec. 31. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU COLUMBIANA --
STEELERS QB had to sell himself to pros
The direction set in motion by Pittsburgh's owner has trickled down throughout the organization.
Struggling amusement park to build waterpark , cut prices
AURORA (AP) -- Officials at Geauga Lake Park hope building one of the nation's largest waterparks
Acidic foods will stain flatware
Dear Heloise: My everyday flatware continues to have dark spots of discoloration that I am unable to
FLU VIRUSES Experts set to discuss plans for pandemic
The last worldwide pandemic was in 1968. LONG ISLAND NEWSDAY When public health officials and
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CMA AWARDS List of winners
Winners at the 2004 CMA Awards held Tuesday night in Nashville: Musician: Dann Huff, guitar
Ohio
Ohio Night drawings: Pick 3, 3-1-0 Pick 4, 6-7-6-5 Rolling Cash 5, 10-14-16-28-31 Mega Millions,
Today is Wednesday, Nov. 10, the 315th day of 2004. There are 51 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Wednesday, Nov. 10, the 315th day of 2004. There are 51 days left in the year. On this date
Trustees cancel freeze on wages for police
The move came after the township learned of additional tax money. By MARY SMITH VINDICATOR
NORTH AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE STANDINGS
North Team GPWLOTLPTSPCTGFGAPIM US National17125024.7067257343 Youngstown14104020.7146644375
HOMELESSNESS Little Rock, Ark., is meanest city, group says
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- A national organization has named Little Rock the nation's meanest city
Board sets a date to ratify race results
Ballots are still arriving at the board of elections. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
BUDGET SHORTAGE Campbell police reject concessions package
Police have already saved the city thousands of dollars. By MARALINE KUBIK VINDICATOR STAFF
MAHONING TOWNSHIP Supervisors OK hiring of part-time officer
The joint police department began operating Oct. 1. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Jobs and Family Services agrees to control office
The office had fallen behind in billing and was dark Monday and Tuesday. By STEPHEN SIFF
Erickson can relate to firings
San Francisco 49ers coach Dennis Erickson describes his profession as a "volatile business," so he's
"I can also see fire and smoke ... Fallujah has become like hell."
Opinion: "I can also see fire and smoke ... Fallujah has become like hell." Fadril al-Badrani A civilian
SCREEN NOTES | Hollywood news
Producing is fashionable: Maggie Gyllenhaal, Billy Crudup, David Duchovny and Julianne Moore have
Hubbard boy contracts viral meningitis
The affected pupil's brother hasn't contracted the virus, a school official said. By TIM YOVICH
The reality: Tommy Lee is a study in perseverance
The reality: Tommy Lee is a study in perseverance LINCOLN, Neb. -- Former Motley Crue drummer
Men choose woodsy scents
There are some florals in the mix as well. ASSOCIATED PRESS For men, woodsy scents dominate the
HEALTH STUDY Fat raises risk of cancer for women 55 and older
A 5-foot-4 woman is considered obese if she weighs 175 pounds or more. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- New
UCFC Bad loans lower earnings report
The banking company is investigating why it had so many bad loans. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR
Judge boots Peterson trial juror
This was the second time a juror was dismissed. LOS ANGELES TIMES REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- The
After Arafat, a better chance for peace in the Middle East
Opinion: When advised at his post-election press conference of the possible death of Yasser Arafat, President
Cowher challenges heralded team to remain focused in Ohio
The 7-1 Steelers next make trips to Cleveland and Cincinnati. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Hours after the
Impose sales tax, deputies urge
Commissioners said if they imposed the tax, voters would remove it again. By BOB JACKSON
Ohio State rebuts Clarett's claims
Ohio State rebuts Clarett's claims k OHIO STATE officials are denying published accusations from
Gov. Taft reappoints Verich to SERB post
The Democratic ex-legislator supported the re-election of President Bush. By DAVID SKOLNICK
U.S. COLLEGES Foreign-student numbers drop
Mideastern students must undergo thorough background checks. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS KANSAS
Board to approve pacts for building
Commissioners will float a bond to pay for repairs. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Police bike patrol hits the road, plans to target Weed & amp; Seed area
FARRELL, Pa. --The Southwest Mercer County Regional Police bicycle patrol has only been on the
SENSIBLE SUGGESTIONS Selecting the right scent
Whatever new scent you choose, the trade group known as The Fragrance Foundation offers these tips:
Marketing department turns its focus to boys
Disney seeks more boy-friendly characters to market toys around. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- While little
Council mulls time change
Council introduced a sewer rate increase ordinance. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE BUREAU
ON TOUR | This week's golf events
LPGA TOUR Tournament of Champions Mobile, Ala. Schedule: Thursday-Sunday Course: Robert Trent
COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS Chesney takes top trophy
Tim McGraw took home the awards for song and single of the year. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Kenny
BASEBALL Player agent is big man at talks
Teams discussed whether to change the July 31 deadline for making deals without waivers. KEY
MAHONING COUNTY Austintown trustee is under fire for vote on pact
Oles says cutting benefits can protect jobs in the future. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Counties pay price of democracy
Overtime expenses will take an extra bite out of county budgets. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR