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ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE Va. Tech routs Maryland, 55-6
The Hokies can wrap up a BCS berth with two more wins. BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) -- Bryan Randall threw
PBA-PARADISE.COM OPEN RESULTS
PBA-PARADISE.COM OPEN RESULTS Thursday Valley Park, Mo. Round of 64 (Best-of-7; losers earn
Supreme Court declines to hear appeal sought in Demjanjuk case
CLEVELAND (AP) -- The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal that sought to restore the
NASCAR Longshot Mark Martin enjoys being part of the final chase
He says he isn't worried how he'll feel if he falls short again. ASSOCIATED PRESS Mark Martin
PAC FOOTBALL Bethany hopes to go out on a winning note
The Bison are 0-9. Their opponents are 1-8. BETHANY, W.Va. -- Two Youngstown-area senior players
ASSOCIATED PRESS NORTHEAST INLAND ALL-DISTRICT FOOTBALL TEAMS
DIVISION I First Team Offense: Linemen--Dante Campbell, Warren Harding, 6-foot-1, 280 pounds,
Despite illness, Lou Henson sure he'll be able to return to bench
Henson is recovering at home from his latest health problem. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- Lou Henson
ATP Tennis Masters Cup Results
ATP Tennis Masters Cup Results By The Associated Press Thursday At The West Side Tennis Club
NASCAR Pettys try to remain hopeful
It has been five years since a Petty car won a NASCAR race. DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) -- The King of
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL YSU starts season at Saint Louis tonight
The Penguins' opponents return five letterwinners and one starter. ST. LOUIS -- The Youngstown
TRUMBULL COUNTY Sheriff's office to receive a boost
The money primarily will be used for jail salaries and services. WARREN -- Trumbull County
ASSOCIATIONS
ASSOCIATIONS XBoardman-Canfield Branch of the American Association of University Women will meet
Owens apologizes for role in 'MNF' skit
The colorful wideout said he had no idea the intro would cause such a stir. PHILADELPHIA (AP) --
A Mahoning County grand jury indicted these people Thursday:
A Mahoning County grand jury indicted these people Thursday: Raymond Gallagher, attempted
NBA SUMMARIES CAVALIERS 106, BOBCATS 89
NBA SUMMARIES CAVALIERS 106, BOBCATS 89 CLEVELAND (106) -- James 8-14 1-2 19, Gooden 3-6 2-4 8,
PITTSBURGH RESEARCH Paramedic intubation procedures studied
The use of breathing tubes by paramedics was pioneered in Pittsburgh. SCRIPPS HOWARD PITTSBURGH
STEELERS-BENGALS Undrafted Hoke keeps passing test
The defensive replacement is making the most of his opportunity. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Chris Hoke
TRUMBULL COUNTY Rejected ballots total 665
The director can't recall a higher number of provisional votes being rejected. WARREN -- The
'LOST' Breakout star of new drama enjoys newfound attention
The show has become a hit for ABC on Wednesday nights. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Getting stranded on
Macy and Schachter tugging at us again
The adaptation of the 1962 film 'Gigot' premieres at 8 p.m. Sunday on TNT. By JANICE RHOSHALLE
Buckeyes look to get physical
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio State cornerback Dustin Fox watched the video of the Buckeyes' loss to
Dressing up for the Winterfest
An educator wanted to create a promlike occasion, though less formal. YOUNGSTOWN -- City schools
HEALTH Columbus mayor helps diabetes campaign
Mayor Mike Coleman used himself as an example of how not to let the disease be detrimental to one's
COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP \ Thursday's games
No. 5 Syracuse 71, No. 12 Mississippi St. 58 NEW YORK -- Syracuse and Mississippi State both
WASHINGTON & amp; JEFFERSON Valley talent helps drive football team to perfection
W & amp;J is coached by a former Mount Union College player. WASHINGTON, Pa. -- Two players
MUSIC Director of Sorg Opera Company will call it quits
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio (AP) -- Curtis Tucker plans to step down as general director of the Sorg Opera
FINAL EVENT Sorenstam on top of her game, leads ADT
The No. 1 women's golfer is going for her eighth victory of the year. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP)
WEATHERSFIELD District to check bus ridership
The board put in place some returning and new bus drivers. MINERAL RIDGE -- Weathersfield Local
SCHOOLS Pupils to get ID swipe cards
High school students will get the ID cards in January. NILES -- The school board has approved a
REGION Police probe rash of church break-ins
The motive is money, but not a lot of cash is kept on hand at churches, a detective said.
Construction trucks collide, injuring one man
Construction trucks collide, injuring one man LAKE MILTON -- One person was injured in a collision
YMTA's recital to feature members' students at Butler
YOUNGSTOWN -- Members of Youngstown Music Teachers Association will present their students in a
ON THE TRACKS \ This weekend's events
NASCAR NEXTEL CUP Ford 400 Homestead, Fla. Schedule: Today, qualifying (Speed Channel, 1:30 p.m.);
RECORDINGS Eminem's new CD trumps big 'hits'
Shania, Tony and Britney did well with their compilations. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Eminem's new album
YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY 3-year plan implemented to upgrade computers
The university will invest about $12 million in the project. YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown State
MUPPETS Disney revives puppet franchise
Web site features games, bios and news about projects. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The frog is back.
Neighbors credited in rescue of girl, 6
YOUNGSTOWN -- A 6-year-old Youngstown girl is being treated for second- and third-degree burns at
ABWA CHAPTER Cathy Williams receives Dianthus award
The woman of the year has been a Champion businesswoman for 20 years. HOWLAND -- Cathy Williams
GEORGE F. WILL Senators should put Condi Rice to the test
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Condoleezza Rice, a sports buff, knows that, as a professional basketball player has
THURSDAY'S GAMES
THURSDAY'S GAMES Cleveland 106, Charlotte 89 San Antonio 88, Philadelphia 80 New York 93,
Symphony breaks ground for addition
It will be the first new theater built downtown since the 1930s. YOUNGSTOWN -- After years of
HELOISE Idea gives new life to old tablecloth
Dear Heloise: I have an old, soiled tablecloth that we've had many wonderful family meals on.
DALE McFEATTERS The skies are becoming increasingly unfriendly
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Connoisseurs of airline travel were probably not surprised when the Department of
Handicap-parking gripes aired
Commissioners hired counsel to help negotiate new pacts with three unions. MERCER, Pa. -- A Sharon
2005 LPGA TOUR SCHEDULE
x-Feb. 11-13 -- Women's World Cup of Golf, The Links Course at Fancourt Hotel and CC, George, South
HOW HE SEES IT Palestinian struggle greater than Arafat
Opinion: By SAM BAHOUR SPEPIAL TO THE VINDICATOR The Palestinian struggle for freedom and independence is
EASTERN CONFERENCE
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayConf Boston33.500--3-3L-12-21-12-3
CHRISTMAS Artificial trees branch out into fun
The unusual affronts to the yuletide lurk in the decorative-accessory emporiums. By GAILE
Ohio fires football coach after 4 seasons
ATHENS (AP) -- Ohio coach Brian Knorr was fired Thursday after four seasons. "It has been
NFL STANDINGS AMERICAN CONFERENCE
NFL STANDINGS AMERICAN CONFERENCE EastWLTPctPFPA New England810.889237152 N.Y.
MERCER COUNTY Expanded panel will probe problems with the election
Jim Bennington has taken the blame for voting machine failures in 13 precincts. MERCER, Pa. --
COLLEGE FOOTBALL PREVIEW Saturday's game
BETHANY (0-9) vs. DEFIANCE (1-8) Game time: Noon at Bethany Stadium Series history: First
RMI workers picket Armstrong museum
The workers were banking on Armstrong's noteriety to aid their cause. CINCINNATI (AP) -- A small
NEXTEL CUP The final week of the chase
Kurt Busch leads now, but Jimmie Johnson and Jeff Gordon aren't far behind. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP)
THURSDAY DRAWINGS
OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 1-1-5 Pick 4, 0-7-6-8 Rolling Cash 5, 1-4-14-15-37 Day
U.S. SENATOR Santorum says he'll home-school his kids
The senator and his family live in Virginia. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum and his
HOCKEY Opportunity knocks for the Phantoms
A good weekend could land the hockey team in first place. BOARDMAN -- The Youngstown Phantoms
LPGA-ADT CHAMPIONSHIP SCORES
LPGA-ADT CHAMPIONSHIP SCORES Thursday At Trump International Golf Club Course West Palm Beach,
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Travel during the holidays to soar, AAA says
COLUMBUS (AP) -- For the first time, the number of travelers over the Thanksgiving holiday will top
NOTEBOOK YSU women's basketball
Perugini needs 187: Senior Jen Perugini, the 2002 Horizon League newcomer of the year, needs 187
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MAHONING COUNTY Pending measure calls for sales tax
The measure would replace only the revenue lost by the sales tax defeat earlier this month.
NBA ROUNDUP \ Thursday's other games
Spurs 88, 76ers 80 PHILADELPHIA -- Tim Duncan scored a season-high 34 points and grabbed 13
MEN'S BASKETBALL THURSDAY'S SCORES SOUTH
MEN'S BASKETBALL THURSDAY'S SCORES SOUTH Faulkner 67, Xavier, NO 62 Kennesaw 67, Reinhardt 57
LPGA Officials continue to tighten schedule
The LPGA has 96 players from 24 countries in its membership. VINDICATOR STAFF/WIRE REPORTS WEST
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS THURSDAY 2nd--Tracmac (Villa-Gomez H.)6.604.003.60 Merry Minster (Sierra
Pillow fight at school fails to set a record
COLUMBUS (AP) -- They didn't set a record, but the 350 Ohio State University students who took part
Irish, Austrian duos share lead
The American team of Bob Tway and Scott Verplank are four shots back. SEVILLE, Spain (AP) -- The
Tony Soprano, in the Middle East?
Tony Soprano, in the Middle East? LOS ANGELES -- Even TV mobsters have a soft spot for U.S. troops
MUSLIM MOVIE 'Prophet': animated accuracy?
Filmmakers were careful not to show Muhammad's face. By TAREK EL-TABLAWY ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW
Band night
Band night HUBBARD -- Section 8 Skatepark on North Main Street offers The Fallout, Chrisis and No
SCHOOLS Neshannock rededicates Memorial Elementary
The design follows the meaning of Neshannock: 'land between two waters.' NESHANNOCK, Pa. --
COLLEGE FOOTBALL AT A GLANCE
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NBA James carries Cavs
He had some monster dunks in Cleveland's 106-89 win over Charlotte. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- LeBron
MAHONING COUNTY Driver found guilty in deaths
The teenager has to speak to high school students about driving safely. YOUNGSTOWN -- Christiaen
SCHEDULE Nextel Cup Series
Feb. 15 -- Daytona 500, Daytona Beach, Fla. (Dale Earnhardt Jr.) Feb. 22 -- Subway 400, Rockingham,
SOUTH CAROLINA Lou Holtz to retire, Spurrier to step in
Steve Spurrier coached a national championship at Florida. COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- Lou Holtz will
NASCAR-BUSCH FORD 300 LINEUP
NASCAR-BUSCH FORD 300 LINEUP After Thursday qualifying; race Saturday At Homestead-Miami
Today is Friday, Nov. 19, the 324th day of 2004. There are 42 days left in the year. On this date in
Opinion: Today is Friday, Nov. 19, the 324th day of 2004. There are 42 days left in the year. On this date in
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox He can't cope with wife's disability
Dear Annie: My wife, "Andie," age 49, is physically disabled due to complications from surgery, and
Appreciation of rivalry takes hold, doesn't let go
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Long before he became a linebacker at Ohio State, A.J. Hawk recognized the most
Tiger shoots 65 for three-shot lead in Japan
MIYAZAKI, Japan (AP) -- Tiger Woods overcame soggy conditions to fire a 5-under 65 for a three-
Union publication works with nonunion Vindicator competitor
Where the strike paper is being printed is being kept quiet. YOUNGSTOWN -- Operations for the
AT A GLANCE Chase for the Nextel Cup championship
The 10 drivers competing in NASCAR's Chase for the Nextel Cup, in order of points standings: KURT
PREP FOOTBALL Valley stars top district choices
Alex Allen of Ursuline, who rushed for 2,242 yards, is an offensive player of the year. VINDICATOR
IRAQ U.S. military plans to boost combat forces
Officials are concerned that insurgents will retake areas already won. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
U.S. ARMY Building burn plan hits a snag
Contaminants have been found in buildings planned to be burned by the Army. AKRON (AP) -- The Army