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MAHONING COUNTY Erratic drivers keep cops hopping
Most of those stopped were issued court summonses; the rest landed in jail. YOUNGSTOWN -- Within
PREP FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS McKinley advances to title game, 20-17
Cincinnati Colerain won easily to secure the other Division I berth. ASSOCIATED PRESS MASSILLON
HOW HE SEES IT 'Shock jock' Stern's switch revealing
Opinion: By JAMES P. PINKERTON LONG ISLAND NEWSDAY The recent decisions of "shock jock" Howard Stern and
HOW HE SEES IT Congress has bad spending habits
Opinion: By JIM ABRAMS ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON -- Ronald Reagan, in his 1988 State of the Union
JEFF GELLES | Consumer advice Beware bogus warnings in your e-mail
When most of us contemplate the holidays, we think of friends, family and fellowship. But not Susan
Today is Monday, Nov. 29, the 334th day of 2004. There are 32 days left in the year. On this date in
Opinion: Today is Monday, Nov. 29, the 334th day of 2004. There are 32 days left in the year. On this date in
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
FOOTBALL OHSAA PAIRINGS STATE FINALS DIVISION I At Canton Fawcett Stadium Can. McKinley (11-3)
NORTHWEST OHIO Financier's stash for sale
Proceeds will be used to help cover losses in the case. TOLEDO (AP) -- A stash of 814 diamonds
CONSUMER NEWS Shopping fears of two kinds affect decisions
Internet or store? Each has advantages and drawbacks. Is there an alternative? By WENDY TANAKA
EMERGENCY PROGRAM Help with heating bills offered to certain low-income residents
Appointments, which are required, can be made seven days a week. YOUNGSTOWN -- The Mahoning-
Hormone really does fight fat
LOS ANGELES TIMES All right, it's not the fountain of youth. But a study published in the Nov. 10
CHRISTMAS GIFTS Annual warning: Inspect the toys
The Trouble in Toyland report lists toys that could potentially harm children. COLUMBUS -- As
PLAYOFF TICKETS
PLAYOFF TICKETS Mooney-Versailles YOUNGSTOWN -- Tickets for the Division IV state championship
WILDLIFE SURVEY Ornithologists banking on residents during annual Christmas Bird Count
Bird totals are added to a database featuring more than a century's worth of unbroken data. By
Pantries let people pick and choose
The grocery store method is dignified and reduces waste, proponents say. ELYRIA (AP) -- Ohio food
Jailing reporters
Opinion: Washington Post: Yet another reporter is facing jail at the hands of a federal judge for doing his
Trauma, stress linger for Gulf War veterans
A report says 15 percent of forces fighting now will face stress-related issues. DAYTON (AP) -- A
RESEARCH Ohio, Uganda partners fight TB in AIDS victims
Case Western Reserve has long been involved in the Uganda project. CLEVELAND (AP) -- A long-
DISTRICT COURT Campbell pair's lawsuit alleges illegal eviction
The plaintiffs also say police threatened them during the eviction. YOUNGSTOWN -- A Campbell
SOCIAL SECURITY Bush needs to delve into detail to push his plan
The president has made it clear that Social Security is his top domestic issue. LOS ANGELES TIMES
NBA ROUNDUP Sunday's games
Heat 106, Celtics 104 MIAMI -- Dwyane Wade had 25 points, Shaquille O'Neal added 21 and tied a
MONDAY NIGHT Packers ready to pay back Rams
Brett Favre wants to freeze his bad memories, but he expects a difficult game. GREEN BAY, Wis.
Steelers win again; Browns lose, 58-48
Steelers win again; Browns lose, 58-48 k RUNNING BACK Jerome Bettis and the Steelers improved to
YOUNGSTOWN -- The smell of hot cider, spices and roasted chestnuts wafted through the brisk air at
YOUNGSTOWN -- The smell of hot cider, spices and roasted chestnuts wafted through the brisk air at
& lt;B & gt;BARBER & lt;/B & gt;, Florence Kerr, 89, of Boardman;
& lt;B & gt;BARBER & lt;/B & gt;, Florence Kerr, 89, of Boardman; calling hours
LIGHTING UP THE SCOREBOARD Most points in NFL history
A list of National Football League games in which a combined total of 95-or-more points were scored
WORTH A LOOK
BANQUETS XA Vocation Day dinner and dance will be sponsored by the K. of C. Marian Council 3813 of
YSU BASKETBALL Penguins fall short in Thanksgiving Classic
James Madison won the championship game. BOCA RATON, Fla. -- Youngstown State senior Jen Perugini
In the good old days we had other ways of showing rage
Opinion: In the good old days we had other ways of showing rage EDITOR: Every time I see something that
HOW HE SEES IT Intolerance is not a 'moral value'
Opinion: By TIMOTHY M. GAY WASHINGTON POST One of my favorite teachers was a wiry little man with thick,
SECOND HARVEST Shopping for kitchenware? Take your list to this show
The food bank helps needy families in three counties. YOUNGSTOWN -- Second Harvest Food Bank will
Pavlik is impressive in unanimous decision over Thompson
LAS VEGAS -- Youngstown middleweight Kelly Pavlik put on an exhibition in winning a unanimous eight-
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Irish fired up early, but USC shows who's No. 1
Quarterback Matt Leinart made a strong pitch for Heisman consideration. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- For
Avid Steelers fan puts loyalties on display
By SHERRI L. SHAULIS VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF HOWLAND -- Football fan or not, you can't help
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Baseball Systems -- will conduct individual or small hitting groups and pitching lessons,
A lost opportunity
Opinion: Detroit Free Press: At a time when America needs all the friends it can get, the country is missing
Boardman festivities
Boardman festivities BOARDMAN -- The eighth annual Boardman Community Christmas will be from 3 to
NORTHEAST OHIO New ethanol plant to be up and running in 2005
The facility is expected to produce 6 million gallons a year. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The state has moved
U.S. SUPREME COURT Conservative divide opens up in upcoming cases
The conservative justices have served notice that they want to restore limits on federal power.
NFL ROUNDUP \ Sunday's other games
NFC Eagles 27, Giants 6 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Philadelphia won its fourth consecutive NFC
OHIO Food pantry closure leaves town divided
The Lion's Club voted to remove the popular soup kitchen. CHICAGO TRIBUNE COOLVILLE, Ohio --
COLLEGE FOOTBALL BCS title hopefuls still face pressure
USC, Oklahoma and Auburn could learn from others' blown chances. By RALPH D. RUSSO Associated
Cavs 'having fun' with team effort
LeBron broke Kobe Bryant's record as the youngest NBA player to reach 2,000 points. CLEVELAND (AP)
MIAMI-SAN FRANCISCO Dolphins are the best of worst
With loss, 49ers became the only team in the NFL with only one win. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The
Backup bashers
The Steelers' subs led the way in a 16-7 win over the Redskins. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The Washington
OHIO STATE BASKETBALL The letters of the day are O, S and U
The Buckeyes set two records. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Bert and Ernie got the new court, the Ohio State
PENNSYLVANIA Turnpike 'running smooth' despite strike, officials say
For the fourth straight day, cars paid a flat rate of $2. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Pennsylvania
AUTOMOBILES GM's latest selling incentive draws little interest by unconvinced buyers
Carmaker looks to tried and true no-interest loan to clear out growing inventory. By Sarah A.
PREP BASKETBALL Hall, Mayes pace Fitch as Falcons top Poland, 44-34
Dave Mathews hit six 3-pointers to lead Struthers in season-opening win. AUSTINTOWN -- Alexis Hall
CONTRACT AGREEMENT Firefighters get raises, break on health costs
The new agreement expires in March 2007. BOARDMAN -- Township firefighters are getting 12 percent
HELOISE Don't let jump-starting the car end with injury or damage
Dear Heloise: I am a Comedy Defensive Driving instructor, and I want to share an incident that
Browns score 48, Bengals win by 10
The wildest battle for Ohio featured 49 first downs and 966 yards. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Kelly
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SUNDAY 2nd--Wire Editor (Hemsley D.)4.603.002.20 Matching Colors (Villa-
WORKING WITH HEAD AND HANDS A makeover for vocational education
An innovative program gives college-bound students technical skills. McKEESPORT, Pa. (AP) -- For
Annie's Mailbox Son's poor decision breaks her heart
Dear Annie: I have a son, "Chris," age 23, who recently left for deployment to Iraq. He has an
Hunger in America gets a voice in D.C.
Opinion: Just as the word skipper is now part of the vocabulary on Capitol Hill when the issue of
AREA COLLEGES Westminster beats Carnegie Mellon by only two points in a shootout
PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- Junior forward Dom Joseph scored the final two of his team-high 24 points on a
PREVIEW Rams at Packers
When: 9 p.m. TV/radio: WYTV (33), WEWS (5), WTAE (4), WBBW-AM (1240) Series history: Rams lead
LEXINGTON SEALS Union OKs 4-year pact
Members voted to keep jobs in the Mahoning Valley, the union president said. VIENNA -- The
OHIO STATE FOOTBALL Nugent hopes to cap career with award
He's a finalist for the Lou Groza Award. COLUMBUS (AP) -- When Ohio State linebacker A.J. Hawk and
WORLD TRADE Sanctions escalate trade dispute
President Bush said the United States has worked to comply with the WTO. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The
Wall Street waits, wonders, who will fill 2006 vacancy.
Wall Street waits, wonders, who will fill 2006 vacancy. WASHINGTON (AP) -- While President Bush is
COLLEGE BASKETBALL Kent State in control over Shawnee, 81-67
Colorado beat Northwestern as the Wildcats went cold the from 3-point line. ASSOCIATED PRESS
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