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United they stand
LIBERTY -- Liberty High football coach Jeff Whittaker met with his team in the days after the
YSU BASKETBALL Robic, 8 new players welcome competition
The men's season begins Sunday vs. Lock Haven. BOARDMAN -- As if to demonstrate the doubleheader
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Computers keep Sooners No. 2 in BCS
As it stands now, Oklahoma would face Southern California for the national title. ASSOCIATED PRESS
TENNIS Sharapova outlasts Serena in WTA Championships final
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Serena Williams' injury-induced weakened serves drove Maria Sharapova to
Green, Porter make nice after their pregame fight
Green said he and Porter apologized to each other. BEREA (AP) -- They spit in each other's faces,
HOW SHE SEES IT Senate welcomes Newt's disciples
Opinion: By DONNA CASSATA ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON -- Call them Newt's disciples. These hard-
COLLEGE BASKETBALL Matta wins debut with Buckeyes
Ohio State advanced to the second round of the Guardians Classic with an easy win over Towson.
DOWNTOWN Cityscape: a gateway to more revitalization
The notion of a different, larger organization emerged early this year. YOUNGSTOWN -- Downtown's
BENGALS Newcomers on defense help regain ground
The upstart Bengals defense will be tested over the next three weeks. CINCINNATI (AP) -- The
THE VINDICATOR
THE VINDICATOR Vindicator prints one edition today k THE VINDICATOR is publishing only one
SECRETARY OF STATE Rice tapped as Powell's successor
The nominee showed some weaknesses while serving as national security adviser. WASHINGTON POST
SUNDAY'S GAMES
SUNDAY'S GAMES Chicago 19, Tennessee 17, OT Indianapolis 49, Houston 14 Baltimore 20, N.Y.
OSHP 2 to compete for top honor
The two will now compete for the state title. WARREN -- The Warren post of the Ohio State Highway
NATIONAL LEAGUE MVP VOTES
NATIONAL LEAGUE MVP VOTES NEW YORK -- Voting for the 2004 National League Most Valuable Player
'1/4 LIFE' Producers' new ABC series drops in on early adulthood
They were cautious about returning to television. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS He's done 30
TRUMBULL COUNTY Village to pay more for siren maintenance
The councilman said the truck needed to be off the road in case of a fire. LORDSTOWN -- Village
FLORIDA Largest union at Disney World sets another vote on new pact
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- A week after union members rejected an almost identical deal, the largest
COSMETICS Powder helps create a fine finish
It provides a smooth base for blush and eye shadow. NEW YORK (AP) -- Flip through the pages of
A joyful ride for a friend
HUBBARD -- Sarah Rose Clark was one tired 8-year-old Monday evening, but getting her friend a ride
INDIANS Vizquel gone, Shapiro looks to the future
Shapiro said Vizquel will be missed by the team and the Cleveland community. CLEVELAND (AP) --
MERCER COUNTY Sharon man apologizes to wife, pleads guilty
Clarence Wilson agreed that he must be held accountable for his actions. MERCER, Pa. -- A Sharon
SPEECH WINNERS | Niles McKinley
Results from the T. Craig Bond Memorial Speech Tournament at Niles McKinley High School last weekend
NOTICES RUNNING
NOTICES RUNNING Arnold 5K Pump and Run Registration is now Open -- Registration for the March 6,
BIG TEN FOOTBALL Buckeyes have little to lose vs. Michigan
On the other hand, there's a lot on the line for the Wolverines. COLUMBUS (AP) -- It appears the
SOUTHWEST OHIO Prosecutor says aide ruined his career
An attorney has suggested that Hamilton County officials appoint a mediator. CINCINNATI (AP) --
OHIO Failure to register leads to booted ballots
Counties must submit final tallies by Dec. 1. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Most of the presidential election
FOOTBALL OHSAA PLAYOFF PAIRINGS
FOOTBALL OHSAA PLAYOFF PAIRINGS Regional Finals DIVISION I All Games at 7 p.m. Saturday
DAN K. THOMASSON The mess commonly known as the CIA
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- The CIA is an unmitigated mess. That's just a fact. It saw weapons of mass destruction
MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Eagles extend Cowboys' slide, 49-21
The Cowboys couldn't stop the flamboyant Eagles receiver Monday night. IRVING, Texas (AP) --
JUST THE FACTS Low-fat diet details
Keeping it off: A study of 2,700 dieters who lost at least 30 pounds found that a low-fat diet works
OHIO KIDNEY TRANSPLANTS Living donor registry gets results
Ohio's program could be a model for others to follow. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Four patients have received
DIET Limiting fat, not carbs, is crucial to keeping weight off, study says
Keeping fat off isn't easy when people eat too much of it, experts said. LAS VEGAS (AP) --
HELOISE Listing concerns for doctor is no laughing matter
Dear Heloise: Please tell the lady who wrote out her list of concerns for her doctor that her
REUNIONS
XBoardman High School Class of 1970 will hold a reunion Labor Day weekend in 2005. Invitations will
NFL ROUNDUP News and notes
Titans: Strong safety Tank Williams will miss the rest of the season after an MRI exam Monday
BASEBALL Bonds again named NL MVP
Adrian Beltre of the Dodgers finished second in the balloting. NEW YORK (AP) -- Barry Bonds won
ABC Desperate writer cooks up 'Housewives'
The show's creator drew on his own experience. By WILLIAM BOOTH WASHINGTON POST LOS ANGELES --
ACCOUNTING Fannie Mae warns of possible $9 billion loss
The company's third quarter report will not be filed on time. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Fannie Mae's
FALLUJAH FIGHTING Videotaped shooting of Iraqi prisoner by Marine prompts U.S. investigation
Parts of the video were shown on NBC. NEW YORK (AP) -- A U.S. Marine shot and killed a wounded and
TRUMBULL COURT State, landfill companies work to settle charges
The companies stipulate to contempt of court, but ask that penalties be suspended for 30 days.
Hill plans different emphasis this year
The second-year coach likes the depth of her squad this season. BOARDMAN -- Tisha Hill makes no
NBA James paces Cavs to 4th straight
It's the first time they've been over .500 since January 2001. CLEVELAND (AP) -- LeBron James is
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS MONDAY 1st--Whitewater Wave (Spieth)6.602.802.80 DH-Above All Others
GAMBLING CASE Pleas due for 2 more in LaVilla operation
This makes six pleas, and sentencings begin next month in Cleveland. YOUNGSTOWN -- While the
ANDRES OPPENHEIMER Dems need Hispanic vote to win in '08
Opinion: Don't bet your last cent that New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton will be the Democratic Party's
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Today is Tuesday, Nov. 16, the 321st day of 2004. There are 45 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Tuesday, Nov. 16, the 321st day of 2004. There are 45 days left in the year. On this date
LOCAL
LOCAL Farmers National declares dividend CANFIELD -- Farmers National Banc Corp, the parent of
WESTERN PA. Pupils want action on dress code
Student council will conduct a survey to gauge student concern. SHARON, Pa. -- Some pupils at the
Trying to land Hanks for 'The Da Vinci Code'
Trying to land Hanks for 'The Da Vinci Code' LOS ANGELES -- Will Tom Hanks crack "The Da Vinci
Mayor O'Brien should give police chief an ultimatum
Opinion: We have long believed that Warren Police Chief John Mandopoulos lacks the necessary skills to lead a
Palestinians and Democracy
Opinion: Washington Post: With British Prime Minister Tony Blair at his side, President Bush Friday offered a
JANE SEYMOUR | A profile 'Dr. Quinn' star resumes evil ways in 'Smallville'
She utilizes her abilities to act in period dress and speak French. By KATE O'HARE ZAP2IT.COM
GOLF Charlie Sifford celebrated in hall of fame ceremony
Sifford, 82, broke the color barrier on the PGA Tour. ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (AP) -- Charlie Sifford
Christmas tree lighting
Christmas tree lighting YOUNGSTOWN -- Forum Health Tod Children's Hospital's annual Christmas tree
TRUMBULL COUNTY Cortland OKs funding for transit system
Ridership in the city is up to about 130 riders a month. CORTLAND -- City council approved Monday
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Martins Ferry players head up Eastern All-District selections
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Quarterback Ryan Church, linebacker Chas Yoder and coach Dave Bruney -- all from
BOXING Mancini signs on for event in Valley
The main event features junior middleweight Billy Lyell of Niles. YOUNGSTOWN -- Ray "Boom Boom"
BROWNS Davis: 'We're searching for answers'
The head coach is 24-34 since taking over the Browns in 2001. BEREA (AP) -- With his job security
Light Up Night to kick off holiday season
SHARON, Pa. -- Santa Claus and the Penn State Nittany Lion are just two of the celebrities who will
BASKETBALL MONDAY'S SCORES MEN EAST
BASKETBALL MONDAY'S SCORES MEN EAST Kutztown 92, Columbia Union 78 Mercyhurst 67, Urbana 54
STRUTHERS MELEE Attorneys for 2 sisters get more time to prepare case
The sisters plan to sue Struthers and police officers who arrested them. By MARALINE KUBIK
EUROPEAN UNION U.S. urged to curb deficits
The rising euro and slowing growth worry European finance ministers. BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) --
For auto maintenance, he's the man
My education in automobile maintenance has been gradual and has accompanied my liberation as a
FOOTWEAR Fashion and design become sole mates
Since shoes have tongues, they can speak for themselves after a wonderful makeover. KNIGHT RIDDER
Austintown park pact is a good deal for taxpayers
Opinion: Austintown park pact is a good deal for taxpayers EDITOR: If The Vindicator is asking in its
Newspaper Guild launches strike after pact talks falter
It is the union's first strike against the newspaper since 1964. YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown
NASCAR New points system to return next year
Five drivers have a chance in the final race to win the Nextel Cup championship. CHARLOTTE, N.C.
NBA ROUNDUP \ Monday's other game
Rockets 80, Nets 69 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Maurice Taylor, left on the court despite picking up
Best Bets on TV Tonight
"The Vibe Awards" (8 p.m., UPN) has hosts LL Cool J and Tyra Banks throwing love to the best of hip-
COLLEGE BOWLS Pittsburgh sorting through its scenarios
A win over WVU on Thanksgiving night could prove huge for a major bowl. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
ABC 'Lost' finds itself with diverse cast
HILADELPHIA INQUIRER Television executives like to talk about "colorblind casting," a process that
"First things first. Security is more important than elections."
Opinion: "First things first. Security is more important than elections." Sinan Abdul-Razzaq A Sunni Arab
MERCER COUNTY Penn-Northwest highlights key developments
The agency helped to bring in $2.6 million in site infrastructure improvements. GREENVILLE, Pa. --
CONSTRUCTION Work to continue at East Palestine sewage plant
EAST PALESTINE -- Construction at the city's sewage treatment plant will continue through next
EAST DISTRICT FOOTBALL ALL-STARS
DIVISION II First Team Offense: Receivers--Richard Sandilands, New Philadelphia, 6-foot, 160
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox They are the kind of parents their nephews need
Dear Annie: My mother, my husband and I are co-raising my younger sister's two wonderful boys. My
ATP TENNIS MASTERS CUP RESULTS
ATP TENNIS MASTERS CUP RESULTS Monday At The West Side Tennis Club Houston Purse: Singles,
FOX Is there a doctor in the 'House'?
Patients' suffering could be an endurance test for the viewer. By HAL BOEDEKER ORLANDO SENTINEL
Oncology services to expand at TMH
Planners hope to raise $14 million in donations to help fund the projects. WARREN -- Forum Health
HOW HE SEES IT Sigh! There is still nobody Israel can deal with
Opinion: By SIDNEY ZION NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Ten years ago, the Israeli peaceniks resurrected Yasser
STEELERS Fill-ins play role in 8-1 start
'The Bus' and the Steelers ground game is running on all cylinders right now. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
Teaching new dogs some old tricks
HE KERSHNER FAMILY HAS PLAYED HOST to many dogs over the past several years, but none of the animals