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PREP FOOTBALL AT A GLANCE
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MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Carlus L. Hall, 35, of 94 E. Marion St., Youngstown, and
YSU Rebuilt Salukis rolling at 4-1
Coach Jerry Kill has turned around the former Gateway doormat. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS
VIDEO GAME 'Demon Stone' features more plot, more control
The player can switch among the three main characters. By TOM HAM SPECIAL TO WASHINGTON POST
Red Sox are thinking sweep
The Angels couldn't master Pedro Martinez's pitches in an 8-3 defeat in Game 2. ANAHEIM, Calif.
MUSIC VIDEOS Prince makes statement against stereotyping people
The video warns against painting all Arabs with a terrorist brush. By ERIC R. DANTON HARTFORD
Crystal company continues to sparkle
The businesswoman is interested in promoting the fashion statement the crystal stones make. NEW
PENNSYLVANIA Senate Republicans force changes to new state gambling law
House passage is required before the amendment goes to the governor. HARRISBURG (AP) -- Senate
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Eavesdropping put a damper on their love life
Dear Annie: This December, it will be one year since our daughter, "Cara," moved back home after
City auditor refuses to pay bill for photos
WARREN -- The city auditor says he won't reimburse a municipal court judge for photographs taken for
FLU VACCINE
FLU VACCINE Availability Forum Health At Home is offering flu vaccine for the general public on
MATCHUP YSU vs. Southern Illinois
YSU SIU Record2-34-1 Points scored23.440.8 Points allowed24.017.8 Total offense351.4491.0 Total
L.A.'s Weaver hopes to erase memory of '03
The former Yankee gave up a key homer in Game 4 of the World Series. ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Jeff Weaver
MAHONING COUNTY Union: Don't add jail bunks
The union says it's a safety problem, but the sheriff says that's news to him. By BOB JACKSON
Highway meetings
Highway meetings YOUNGSTOWN -- Two public meetings are scheduled for next week to discuss the
RESEARCH Study: Chemical from nursing moms raises sexual desire
CHICAGO TRIBUNE CHICAGO -- The aphrodisiac people have been seeking for centuries may be as close
RELIGIOUS EVENT Church pays back city for prayer service
The law director says he doesn't know why the city mailed letters for a church. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
State, county and federal agencies and other businesses that will be closed Mondayin observance of
State, county and federal agencies and other businesses that will be closed Mondayin observance of
Clemens gives Astros lead in NL series opener
The 9-3 win over the Braves was his first Game 1 playoff win ever. ATLANTA (AP) -- Roger Clemens
The Sources
The Sources Ticketmaster: Kaufmann's in Eastwood, Southern Park and Shenango Valley malls; and
TRUMBULL COUNTY McDonald village officials express frustration over Girard water pact
Council could shut off water to Girard if the matter isn't settled. BY ANTHONY M. NICK
State of disaster in Pa.
State of disaster in Pa. NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Lawrence County is one of seven additional counties
'Champ' boxing series switches to Fox Sports Net
NEW YORK (AP) -- Fox's "The Next Great Champ" isn't TKO'd, but the boxing series has been sent down
GAME REVIEW 'X-Men Legends' should please fans
The better you fight, the more powers you unlock. By JAMES HART KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
UNION ORGANIZER Man files suit over injuries
One brother was found guilty of assault. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE REPORTER
PERSONAL COMPUTERS New game instills memories in Sims
The characters have to make value judgments. By ANTHONY BREZNICAN ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES
Today is Thursday, Oct. 7, the 281st day of 2004. There are 85 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Thursday, Oct. 7, the 281st day of 2004. There are 85 days left in the year. On this date
PREP FOOTBALL With new coach's team-first concept, Ursuline off to a 5-1 record
Coach Dan Reardon's Fighting Irish play host to Akron Hoban on Friday. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
MAHONING COUNTY Campbell council weighs options for budget help
Closing the jail is among options council president said should be considered. By MARALINE KUBIK
Bomb threats increase security at 2 Shenango Valley high schools
By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON BUREAU SHARON, Pa. -- Bomb threats at two Shenango Valley high
A summary of police activity in Canfield City and Austintown:
A summary of police activity in Canfield City and Austintown: CANFIELD Sept. 28 Theft:
IRAQ Authorities discover bomb outside eatery in safe zone
A report says sanctions and the first Gulf War halted weapons programs. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- U.S.
TRUMBULL COUNTY Tax abatements approved with promise of jobs
The requests will be presented to county commissioners for consideration at next week's meeting.
HOW HE SEES IT Journalists' security in Iraq deteriorating
Opinion: By MATTHEW MCALLESTER LONG ISLAND NEWSDAY BAGHDAD, Iraq -- There's some dispute among
PATRICIA C. SYAK | Symphony notes New seasons are nearly here
Both Youngstown Symphony Orchestra and the Symphony Society's Broadway Series kick off their
Stage Left performance to benefit director
Stage Left performance to benefit director LISBON -- A performance of "Noises Off!" by Stage Left
Raiders' Wheatley out 2 weeks
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) -- Oakland Raiders running back Tyrone Wheatley expects to miss 2-to-4 weeks
DEBORA SHAULIS | On the Scene Funny thing about Boardman
The Funny Farm is flanking us. Funny Farm Comedy Club will open its second location Oct. 15 inside
WARREN CONCERTS Wild Carrot slated to perform
Both members of the musical duo are from Cincinnati. WARREN -- The first performance in the Fine
PUBLIC SCHOOLS Emergency, 5-year levy to go to voters in Feb.
The president questioned why the board was in a hurry to vote. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS VINDICATOR
COMMISSIONERS Labor unions weigh proposal to shut down county operations
One union also will see whether it will strike Election Day. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW
61ST DISTRICT Challenger: State rep isn't on job
The state legislator is in Germany on active duty. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS WRITER
Township supervisors receive OK to begin working on bridge
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- After a year of paper work, a bridge will be repaired in a Neshannock Township
MLB SCHEDULE | Division Series
AMERICAN LEAGUE New York vs. Minnesota Tuesday: Minnesota 2, New York 0 Wednesday: New York 7,
NORTH SIDE Harding prepares to open its doors
Pupils from two former elementary schools will learn together. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR
HEALTH
HEALTH Itchy solutions k JOE AND TERESA Graedon offer several remedies for jock itch in their
Orphaned 'Diaries' will get no Oscar
LOS ANGELES TIMES HOLLYWOOD -- Near the end of "The Motorcycle Diaries," Ernesto "Che" Guevara
NOBEL Austrian wins literature prize
With the prize, she receives a check for $1.3 million. STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) -- Austrian
TELEVISION Q & amp;A
Q. What can you tell me about "The West Wing" actor John Spencer? He's a favorite of mine. --
SUBSCRIPTION RADIO Sirius takes big risks in signing Howard Stern to $500M deal
Howard Stern must lure 1 million listeners for Sirius to make money. LOS ANGELES TIMES It took
Grand jury indicts hunter in Cedar Fire
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- A federal grand jury indicted a hunter on charges he started the largest wildfire
REVIEW Novel, film skewer prewar-era madness
Watching all the booze, cocaine and sex makes a society columnist sick. By JAMI BERNARD NEW YORK
House of Blues Cleveland, to open in November, lists planned shows
CLEVELAND -- Concerts are scheduled on a nightly basis at the new House of Blues Cleveland club,
TAX ABATEMENTS Panels propose business-school relationships
School construction permit fees and a central stadium were topics. By ROGER G. SMITH CITY HALL
PRISON TERM Martha Stewart faces restriction on conducting business
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS ALDERSON, W.Va. -- When Martha Stewart begins serving her sentence this week,
Caseworker suspended for sexual harassment
WARREN -- A Trumbull County Jobs and Family Services caseworker has been suspended for sexually
WEDNESDAY'S DRAWINGS
Ohio Night drawings: Pick 3, 8-3-7 Pick 4, 8-6-2-0 Rolling Cash 5, 3-4-20-31-33 Super Lotto
Crew win MLS Eastern crown
CHICAGO (AP) -- The Columbus Crew won their first Eastern Conference title and extended their
STATE PERMITS Liquor issues stir up Canfield restaurant
By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER CANFIELD -- Phyllis and Tony Olin stress that they don't
EUROPE EU panel recommends Turkey for membership
The move has sparked fears in some countries of a rising tide of immigrants. STRASBOURG, France
AUSTINTOWN Former Frank Ohl treasurer pleads guilty to theft at school
By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN -- A woman pleaded guilty Wednesday to
GRAEDONS | People's Herbal Pharmacy Can shampoo ease jock itch?
Q. Are there natural ways to keep jock itch from returning? My husband has been using Lotrimin cream
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
NORTHFIELD RESULTS WEDNESDAY 1st--Blue Snapper(J Carr)5.005.003.60 Speedy Torch(L
LOTTERY RESULTS WEDNESDAY'S DRAWINGS
Ohio Night drawings: Pick 3, 8-3-7 Pick 4, 8-6-2-0 Rolling Cash 5, 3-4-20-31-33 Super Lotto
Fallon, Latifah crash in 'Taxi' with poor chemistry, weak plot
The pair chases a gang of bank robbers who look like supermodels. By JAY BOYAR ORLANDO SENTINEL
TRUMBULL COUNTY Author will speak at banquet
The speaker is a businessman and has written two books. WARREN -- Author George C. Fraser will be
MAHONING COUNTY Council approves loan for steel company
The grant is to help pay the costs of moving the equipment. By ROGER G. SMITH CITY HALL
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TERRORISM Bombs kill at least 39 in Pakistan
An attack left 31 dead at a Shiite mosque less than a week ago. MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) -- Two bombs
CITY COUNCIL | At Wednesday's meeting
Watched as Paul D. Pancoe, 48, of Helena Avenue was sworn in as 6th Ward councilman by Judge
A cop's kid watches her back
Any kid who has ever watched a Saturday morning Western knows that the hero always sits in a corner
MVSD Council approves rate increase
The MVSD will petition the court of jurisdiction for rate increases. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS
TRUMBULL COUNTY Killer tried to score low on IQ test, experts say
Both experts are expected to testify today. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Recovering Brown receives Torre's nod for Game 3 start
Kevin Brown will duel against Carlos Silva in the Metrodome. NEW YORK (AP) -- Kevin Brown crouched
Infidels show, albums on the way
A Beatles compilation CD, featuring The Infidels and other indie bands, is on its way. YOUNGSTOWN
U.S. HOUSE Ethics committee scolds Rep. DeLay again for conduct
The congressman is a top GOP fund-raiser, and he's known as 'The Hammer.' WASHINGTON (AP) -- The
Moore responds to charge over his go-vote campaign
Moore responds to charge over his go-vote campaign LANSING, Mich. -- Michael Moore shot back at
BIG TEN NOTEBOOK Minnesota's collapse haunts Mason
The Golden Gophers blew a three-touchdown lead against Michigan. ASSOCIATED PRESS A year later,
BROWNS Dawson's kicking is one of team's few givens
The placekicker is one of two current players from the 1999 expansion roster. CLEVELAND (AP) --
HOMELAND SECURITY Terrorism experts fear unfriendly skies
Weapons and explosives still make it past screeners. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR NEW YORK --
The president faces more pressure in the second debate, analysts say.
The president faces more pressure in the second debate, analysts say. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
NATION
NATION Heating costs projected to be higher than last winter WASHINGTON -- Residential heating
NFL Erickson, 49ers seeking to snap slump on Sunday
San Francisco is 0-4 for the first time since the 1979 season. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS
HELOISE Hints help when drinking glasses stick together
Dear Heloise: I can't find the hint about what to do when drinking glasses stick together, and I
CAVS Wagner departs fall camp
The guard is attending to a personal matter in New Jersey. ASSOCIATED PRESS COLUMBUS --
RECORD Patriots not talking about streak
A win Sunday would be a record-breaking 19th straight for New England. FOXBORO, Mass. (AP) -- The
DOLPHINS Williams trying to find status from league
The running backs wants to return, but with another team. DAVIE, Fla. (AP) -- Ricky Williams'
VOLLEYBALL Howland defeats Ursuline for 11th
Hubbard remained unbeaten in the TAC, beating Newton Falls. YOUNGSTOWN -- Jaime Kelly scored seven
Township unveils upgraded firehouses
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER BOARDMAN -- After months of planning and
AUTO RACING NASCAR serious about keeping language clean
Dale Earnhardt's 25-point penalty has dropped him from first place. By JOHN STURBIN KNIGHT
Strong and sweet Barbie emerges again in 'The Princess and the Pauper'
By NANCY CHURNIN DALLAS MORNING NEWS One thing you have to give Barbie credit for: The girl
A-Rod, Jeter lead Yanks rally
New York evened its series with Minnesota with a 7-6 win in 12 innings. NEW YORK (AP) -- No more
PENNSYLVANIA State stands to set record for registrations, votes cast
Voter turnout in the state could approach 60 percent on Election Day. HARRISBURG (AP) --
HIGH SCHOOL PREVIEW Weekend football
CARDINAL MOONEY (4-1) vs. CLEVELAND BENEDICTINE (5-1) Game time: 5:45 p.m. Friday at Stambaugh
STEELERS LB Foote takes on big role at home: dad to 8-year-old
The third year player recently discovered he's a father. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Unexpectedly becoming
AFGHAN ELECTION Drug trade is blamed for attack on vice presidential candidate
Surveys show the country accounted for most of the world's opium last year. KABUL, Afghanistan
COLLEGE FOOTBALL MAC may tie-in to third bowl game for 2005
The game at Toronto's SkyDome still has be be approved by the NCAA. TOLEDO BLADE The first
PENNSYLVANIA Officials support decision for sewage work funding
City officials have been criticized for not going after a state loan. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR
Bill would require automatic recounts
The state wants to avoid what happened in Florida in 2000. HARRISBURG (AP) -- The Legislature
GOP leaders consider fate of hurricane relief bill
GOP leaders consider fate of hurricane relief bill WASHINGTON -- Top congressional Republicans
MAHONING COUNTY Son questions charges in beating case
By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER AUSTINTOWN -- Vincent Roberts expressed disbelief this
Fine Arts Council plans cabaret shows
The band's name is a slang term for steelhead fishing. WARREN -- Building upon the interest and
GEORGE F. WILL Kerry's selection of Edwards a blunder
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- If 9/11 had never happened -- if debate about domestic policy had not been drowned out
SOREN ANDERSEN | Opinion 'Psycho' shower scene is still a pure slice of horror
Janet Leigh's death got me thinking about one of the most frightening moments in my moviegoing life.
City auditor refuses to pay for photographs
By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- The city auditor says he won't reimburse a
Recycling drive to collect hazardous household items
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Recycling Division of Mahoning County will hold a household hazardous waste
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PREP SOCCER Poland clinches MAC title; Badger girls are crowned
The Fitch, Ursuline, Howland and Canfield girls teams won. NILES -- The Poland High boys soccer
AUDITIONS Where to try out for roles
ACTORS "A Christmas Carol." Canton Players Guild, in Cultural Arts Center, 1001 Market Ave. North,
OKLAHOMA Mitchell ready for Longhorns
Texas and Oklahoma meet Saturday for their annual showdown. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS NORMAN,
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