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SCOTT SHALAWAY Yellow jackets: nasty for a reason
A warm fall day brings out the worst in yellow jackets. Just ask anyone who's been to an outdoor
By MARALINE KUBIK
By MARALINE KUBIK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER Festive celebrations usually include plenty of good
AFC EAST Jets hungry to snap Patriots' win streak
New England can set the record for most consecutive regular season wins. FOXBORO, Mass. (AP) --
STARK COUNTY COURT Man shot by cop is cleared of charges
The man filed a suit against Perry Township and Massillon police. CANTON (AP) -- A man left
Day 1
DAY 1 Cleaning and power washing. For decks, remove everything: grills, furniture and planters.
Needing perfection, Newman grabs pole
He's in ninth place, 271 points behind series leader Kurt Busch. MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) -- Ryan
WORLD SERIES 100th Fa100th Fall Classic returns to Boston where it all began
BOSTON (AP) -- The World Series logo was back on the field at Fenway Park, just like last year.
MAHONING VALLEY Force takes on toughest crimes
The leader of the task force is concerned about renewal of a sales tax in Mahoning County. By
A chattier America: Instant messages pop up everywhere
Study finds 53 million adults use instant messaging. HARTFORD COURANT Do you IM? If so, you've
Suicide bomber attacks kill 22 Iraqis, injure soldiers
The military announced the arrest of a senior leader in al-Zarqawi's group. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) --
Drug agents seize PCP, make arrests in bust
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Federal drug agents seized a jug of the hallucinogen PCP that a suspected Los
NORTHFIELD RESULTS
NORTHFIELD RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Chips Fly(K Holliday)19.0010.005.40 Creamy Score(M
Taking stock of rock ROCK VIDEO LIBRARY I want my DVD
Add these music DVDs to your collection or just rent them for entertainment. By BEN WENER KNIGHT
NOTEBOOK
NOTEBOOK YSU vs. Illinois State Missing in action: Six regular players for the Penguins did not
Howland ends slump against Struthers
HOWLAND -- The Howland High football team (6-3, 3-3 Metro Athletic Conference) snapped a three-game
WESTMINSTER Youngstown players among PAC leaders
The Titans have 28 players from the Valley on their roster. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR SPORTS
Today is Sunday, Oct. 24, the 298th day of 2004. There are 68 days left in the year. On this date in 1952, Republican presidential candidate Dwight D. Eisenhower declares, "I shall go to Korea" as he
Today is Sunday, Oct. 24, the 298th day of 2004. There are 68 days left in the year. On this date in
LAWRENCE COUNTY FEMA offers residents housing grants
The county was granted disaster status for flooding Sept. 8 and 9. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR
ELECTRIC CAR Buckeye Bullet exceeds 300 mph
A local man involved in the speed record wants to set the bar even higher. Ohio State University's
BOXING Pavlik and Thompson set for November bout
The fight will be on the undercard of Barrera-Morales championship bout. YOUNGSTOWN -- Cameron
NFL MATCHUPS | Sunday's games
PHILADELPHIA at CLEVELAND Game time: 1 p.m. TV/radio: WKBN-AM (570), WNCD-FM (93.3), WYFX (17/62),
Zoning rules irk maker of wine
The question is over grape imports to the Beaver County winery. NEW BRIGHTON, Pa. (AP) -- A would-
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& lt;B & gt;APPLE, & lt;/B & gt;Laura, 82, of Salem; calling hours Monday from noon
LEARNING CENTER Program helps poor district to get rich results
The after-school program is in its third year. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
PROFESSIONAL GOLF Briny Baird holds one-shot lead over Tom Lehman in Funai Classic
ASSOCIATED PRESS LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Briny Baird shot a 6-under 66 for a one-shot lead over
Officials investigate why bomb was dropped on trail
Officials investigate why bomb was dropped on trail FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, Pa. -- Military officials
Biopic about bad director released on DVD for real
The Feb. 3 release included a feature on cross-dressers. MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL STAR TRIBUNE "Ed
OHIO POLL 57% support ban on gay marriage
CINCINNATI (AP) -- A poll released Friday found the majority of likely Ohio voters favor a state
Barriers keep reactor off limits to crowds
All reactor operators were issued directives, a spokesman said. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Sixty concrete
Deal for factory forms basis for sewer service
This is one of several grants for LaTourette's district. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
WALL STREET Oil prices pressure market; stocks fall
Broader stock indexes were also substantially lower. NEW YORK (AP) -- Worried investors sent
Western Kentucky drills Sycamores
Northern Iowa and Southern Illinois also won big. ASSOCIATED PRESS BOWLING GREEN, Ky. --
Landowners: Keep rural character
Planners are expecting a surge in visitors once the memorial is in place. SOMERSET, Pa. (AP) --
STAGE REVIEW Oakland's 'Rocky Horror Show' is a must
The play is a different kind of theatrical experience. By DEBORA SHAULIS VINDICATOR
SCHOLARSHIPS, CONTESTS
SCHOLARSHIPS, CONTESTS Financial assistance for high school seniors YOUNGSTOWN -- The Simon
KODY MAY WENDELL PARRISH
KODY MAY WENDELL PARRISH XYOUNGSTOWN -- The Rev. Kelvin Turner officiated at 4:30 p.m. Sept. 18 as
By SEAN BARRON
By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT WARREN -- Justin Malovec wasn't shy about letting
Adam Barta headed to ABC Masters event
Youngstown Bowling Association Masters Tournament winner Adam Barta is headed to Milwaukee, in
ABC: "This Week" -- Sens. John McCain, R-Ariz., and Joseph Biden, D-Del.; Bob Shrum, chief
ABC: "This Week" -- Sens. John McCain, R-Ariz., and Joseph Biden, D-Del.; Bob Shrum, chief
FEDERAL BLOCK GRANT Mayor: Use funds for housing rehab
The council president questioned the level of police service in the area. SHARON, Pa. -- Fred
Mahoning county
MAHONING COUNTY Forum Health At Home offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at 11 locations in
CAN'T WAIT TO BUY SONG? DIAL IN, AND IT'S YOURS
Can't wait to buy song? Dial in, and it's yours Now you can order music downloads on your AT &
AARP 4545
AARP 4545 XBoardman South Chapter 4545, AARP, will meet at 11:30 a.m. Nov. 4 at the Holiday Inn
EPISCOPAL CHURCH Priests respond to report
The report asked that the church not appoint any more gay bishops. By JULIE A. WAGNER
Thiel ends losing streak vs. Westminster
The Tomcats snapped an 18-game losing streak to Westminster, 28-0. By BILL ALBRIGHT VINDICATOR
MOTORSPORTS ROUNDUP Saturday's events
Busch Series MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Martin Truex Jr. extended his Busch Series points lead, holding off
Best Bets on TV Tonight
The discovery of an inmate's body under a prison inspires the playing of Johnny Cash songs on this
Police probe Findley Twp. standoff
MERCER, Pa. -- Pennsylvania State Police are still investigating a standoff that ended with a
Salem trick or treat to be at night
The mayor said reaction to the change has been positive. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM
State has backup plan for voting emergencies
Ohio election officials are preparing to deal with hundreds of lawyers. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Whether
Nicholson, coach of Tottenham in club's glory years, dies at 85
LONDON (AP) -- Bill Nicholson, who coached Tottenham in its glory days of the 1960s and 1970s, died
LIMELIGHT | Awards, achievements
BOARDMAN -- Brian T. Bisson, vice president of engineering for Aqua Ohio, Inc., was recently
Dann earns a full Senate term
Opinion: Perhaps it's because there are relatively few of them, but it hasn't taken Democrat Marc Dann long
Renowned chef's dinner to benefit shelter
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Internationally renowned executive chef Matthew Medure of Matthew's in
MARCIA HARTMAN BRIAN HANNA
MARCIA HARTMAN BRIAN HANNA XNEWTON FALLS -- The gazebo in Newton Falls was the setting at 11 a.m.
Some shun election monitors
Volunteers will be available to help with problems on Election Day. ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) --
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SHARON BEEMAN THEODORE LUMAN XBOARDMAN -- Boardman Township Park gazebo provided the setting for
REGION
REGION FNB reports earnings CANFIELD -- The earnings for Farmers National Banc Corp. remained
Grand jury indicts man in crash that killed 6
The man tested positive for alcohol and drugs after the accident. PORT CLINTON, Ohio (AP) -- A
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox It will take a great deal of time to get over it
Dear Annie: After 15 years of marriage, I discovered my wife was having an affair with a co-worker
SPORTS
SPORTS OSU ends skid; YSU falls again kOHIO STATE snapped its three-game losing streak with a
LUNCHES Schools opt for organic food
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) -- The tempting smell of pepperoni pizza drifted through the air as pupils
YSU Conference to explore themes of nonviolence
It also will feature poetry, music and special sessions. The grandson of Mohandas Gandhi is the
Roethlisberger drawing plaudits
The unbeaten rookie quarterback has had a positive affect on the Steelers. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The
Diagnoses confirm 10 students have contracted staph infections
Schools in Ambridge and Mount Lebanon are reporting the infections. AMBRIDGE, Pa. (AP) -- Ten
Mississippi St. upsets No. 20 Gators
Auburn is 8-0 with a rout of Kentucky. ASSOCIATED PRESS STARKVILLE, Miss. -- Sylvester Croom's
AUTOMOTIVE MARKET Toyota giving more autonomy to executives in United States
LOS ANGELES TIMES Toyota Motor Corp. has a message for its American operations: It's all yours.
BEST SELLERS Top rankings
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "Northern Lights," by Nora Roberts (Putnam, $25.95) 2. "The Da Vinci Code,"
Crew's unbeaten streak ended
ASSOCIATED PRESS FOXBORO, Mass. -- Avery John scored his first career goal in the 25th minute to
Woman pleads guilty in death of Warren man
As originally charged, the defendant could have been sentenced to life. YOUNGSTOWN -- Sentencing
BACKGROUND CHECKS Government expands security for foreigners' flight training
All applicants will have to undergo checks starting Dec. 19. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The federal
Dawn Winkle, Terrence Steele to wed in 2005
XGIRARD -- The engagement of Dawn Marie Winkle and Terrence Patrick Steele, both of 5772 Saucony
'FROM A BASEMENT ON THE HILL'
'FROM A BASEMENT ON THE HILL' Elliott Smith (Anti-) sss Although signs pointed to suicide, the
Pro athletes get special treatment
The plight of Atlanta Braves' shortstop Rafael Furcal points out one of our legal systems biggest
CITY SCHOOLS Future is bright - and colorful - at new Harding
The new elementary building opens Monday, with public tours set for Oct. 31. By NORMAN LEIGH
PEACE RACE Well-known author will attend race
Hal Higdon has written 24 books about running. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
BIG EAST Redshirt freshman Mike McGlynn helps solidify Pitt's improved line
The Austintown Fitch graduate has started two straight games. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The University of
Practice
PRACTICE If you don't power wash correctly, you can damage wood. Practice on old boards before
HOW HE SEES IT Baseball is war! So where are the plans?
Opinion: By MIKE ARMSTRONG LOS ANGELES TIMES I'm still undecided. It's coming down to the wire. I'm
NEW VOTERS Republicans challenge cards returned in mail
Officials plan to be ready to go on Election Day. COLUMBUS (AP) -- State Republicans are
THE CHURCH OF GOD, 4125 LANTERMAN ROAD, YOUNGSTOWN, IS SPONSORING A FREE LUNCH FOR THOSE 55 AND OLDER FROM NOON TO 1 P.M. TUESDAY. MEALS WILL BE SERVED ON A FIRST-COME BASIS AS LONG AS QUANTITY LASTS.
The Church of God, 4125 Lanterman Road, Youngstown, is sponsoring a free lunch for those 55 and
Sen. Zell Miller points to Dem support
A Democratic spokesman called the event 'a dress-up party.' By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
Miss Page to wed Roger Taylor in November rite
XYOUNGSTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. William Page, 74 Ellenwood Ave., are announcing the engagement of their
STATE TENNIS Canfield juniors Renee Lesnett, Rachel McGowan reach semifinals
Poland's doubles team did not fare so well in Division II play. VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT
TRUMBULL COUNTY HALL OF FAME 2004 inductees
Renea Ackerman: She began her basketball career the same year that the Champion High's girls program
Blood Drives
Blood Drives TODAY Wal-Mart, 2875 State St., Salem, noon to 6 p.m. Drive is on bus. MONDAY
Ohio Supreme Court races
Opinion: We're splitting the ticket in this year's races for the Ohio Supreme Court, endorsing two of the
Poland shuts out Ursuline
The Mooney boys blanked Hubbard 6-0. POLAND -- Jackie Cavalier, Maureen Malone, Sarah Anderson and
Reward check is in mail, but claimant isn't happy
The Florida man's lawyer says he's 'taken aback' by what the city did. By PATRICIA MEADE
In the workplace, employers must try to combat 'presenteeism'
Coming to work when sick can hurt the workplace, experts say. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS ST. PAUL,
Disputes over voting raise fears of a 'Florida repeat'
Thousands of new voters have registered throughout the state. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS COLUMBUS
Big plays sink YSU, 30-24
By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF NORMAL, Ill. -- Youngstown State found still another way
Punishment that leaves a bad taste in their mouths
Before I write this column, journalistic ethics require that I make two disclosures of personal
HISTORICAL SOCIETY Museum holds Liberty's heritage
The museum celebrates a history of coal mining and farming. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
Marionettes replace models on runways
WASHINGTON POST PARIS -- Jean Paul Gaultier presented a collection at a recent fashion show, and
Creative Leetonia rallies for win
The Bears overcame a 12-0 deficit against rival Columbiana. By ERIC HAMILTON VINDICATOR
Cases target right to post political signs
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Newly filed lawsuits involve people claiming that they have a right to post
Tradition bridges 4 generations
A friendly photography competition is also being continued. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS KANSAS
ENERGY SOURCES Wind, sun, corn -- driving the future?
Consumers are now more willing to accept renewable energy. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR NEW YORK --
HALLOWEEN Salem trick or treat to be at night
The mayor said reaction to the change has been positive. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM
Surface action remains mystery
The Subway 500 will be run on a resurfaced track being tested. MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) -- Rusty
Flu vaccine clinics
Flu vaccine clinics WARREN -- The city health department will conduct flu clinics from 9 to 11
She suspects her husband is having an affair
Dear Annie: I think my husband is having an affair. I suspected this back in February when I logged
FRANCE Ad campaign to fight anti-Semitism uses Jesus images to shock
Anti-Semitic acts appear to be on the rise in the country. PARIS (AP) -- A new advertising
14TH DISTRICT Candidates fight in race to raise campaign funds
The Democrat funded 89 percent of her nearly $2 million campaign. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
Setting its sights on Google, Yahoo, Pittsburgh company launches site
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Online search engine upstart Vivisimo Inc. is setting out to convince the
Friend of Family Award
Friend of Family Award NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Cindy Warso, patient-care manager of Behavior Health
CHALKS 'N DOGS Pro picks
New York Jets (+ 61/2) at New England: Is this the week the Patriots' streak ends? The spread
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION Partisan clergymen join in the political fray
Gay marriage, abortion and war have stirred church leaders into action. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Before
Nicora won't let 2003's error get the best of her this time around
The Hubbard resident will be seeking to break one hour -- for real. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR
FLORIDA Judge refuses to grant new trial in Schiavo's right-to-die case
Her parents will have time to appeal the ruling. TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- A judge refused Friday to
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KELLIE KANE NEIL FRIERY XHUBBARD -- The Rev. Timothy O'Neil heard the exchange of marriage vows
HEALTH DEPARTMENT Morehead: Nothing will turn up in audit
The department has a new policy on credit cards. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SATURDAY
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SATURDAY 2nd--Holy Area (Meyers)17.005.003.00 Judge E. C. (Rosendo)4.202.60
HALLOWEEN DVDs offer various degrees of scariness
Even Garfield and Odie get into the scary-show act. By TRACY L. SCOTT WASHINGTON POST If
A healthier choice: the president's plan
When real issues manage to rise above the smoke and mirrors of political warfare in this exhausting
NFL INJURY REPORT
NEW YORK (AP) -- The updated National Football League injury report, as provided by the league:
NUCLEAR PROGRAM Powell rejects N. Korea's terms for talks
Powell is hoping to list support from South Korea, Japan and China. CHICAGO TRIBUNE TOKYO --
Ashland secondary has Y-Town touch
ASHLAND -- A strong connection has developed between the Youngstown area and the Ashland University
PREP FOOTBALL
PREP FOOTBALL Coaches, professionals commended for actions Fanfare, At a recent football game
HELOISE That little iguana will become a big commitment
Dear Heloise: In one of your columns, you asked for hints on iguana care. I have had three iguanas
BY DON SHILLING
By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR BUSINESS EDITOR OMINIC FARINA CAN'T smoke his cigars at home, so he
MENSWEAR Company takes a crack at solving problem
In spite of the humorous aspect, its extra-long T-shirt really works. HARTFORD COURANT Plumber's
Model-turned-actress looks back on living entire life of celebrity
Shields says motherhood has made her appreciate comedy. By LISA TOLIN ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW
Fitch's perfect season ruined
The Falcons were beset by injuries and Canton GlenOak. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR
300s
300s Holiday -- Frank Corso and Chris Judd in Max Belchyk Classic. Kay -- Ken Lamancusa in Home.
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN Americans express outrage in response to British letters
British citizens offered opinions on the election. BALTIMORE SUN LONDON -- If you think the
TIFF format lets you view faxes
Q. You helped me find an easy way to back up e-mail files in a recent answer to another reader. Now
NOTEBOOK | Ohio State vs. Indiana
Consistent kicker: Senior Mike Nugent added three more field goals to extend his career school
Reflexology promotes self-healing
Relaxation is the most important step toward healing. By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT Most
Pittsburgh pummels Rutgers in Big East
Panthers quarterback Tyler Palko passed for three touchdowns. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Rutgers and Pitt
On this TV events list: dumb and dumber
Although I have no idea what I was doing the evening of Nov. 17, 1978, I'm pretty sure I didn't
ACTORS FOR HALLOWEEN
Actors for Halloween GIRARD -- Leonard Lies from George Romero's "Dawn Of The Dead" and Tom Tully
Hartley overwhelms ICL's Springfield
Columbus quarterback Marty Assmann passed for 285 yards. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
TRUMBULL COUNTY Looking for streets leads to a dead end
The streets appear on some village maps, but they don't really exist. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS
FILM FARE | A guide to what's on screen
The show airs in more than 40 countries. By ROB WATSON KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Teens were
Saddam corrupted oil-for-food deals, interviews reveal
Officials were flown out of Iraq for their own safety during the interviews. NEW YORK (AP) --
Court: Ohio voters must not cast ballots outside their precincts
CINCINNATI (AP) -- A federal appeals court ruled Saturday that provisional ballots Ohio voters cast
Women gather for workshop on domestic violence
The event was planned as part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
Medicine programs can help
Q. You recently had a letter from someone who couldn't afford Lipitor. If he makes less than $19,000
VROOM TV
VROOM TV Car-happy shows Some customization TV shows are great for gear heads; others let the
Buckeyes looking to leave basement
Ohio State has not been 0-4 in the Big Ten since 1922. COLUMBUS (AP) -- A month ago, Ohio State
Abby Campbell, J. Samuel Whiting set wedding date
XAbby Leigh Campbell, 3156 Parkview Drive, Grove City, Pa., and J. Samuel Whiting, 2055 Mercer-New
Alternative programs use Internet to keep interest
County officials look to expand an e-school program to local schools. NEWTON FALLS -- The screen
Exhibit lauds shocking imagery of Sex Pistols
Punk images took the world by storm and became mainstream. By JILL LAWLESS ASSOCIATED PRESS
Boston College pulls out another victory over N.D.
Tony Gonzalez's touchdown catch came in the final minute. SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) -- Boston College
ANTI-DRUG CAMPAIGN Red Ribbon Week puts focus on nation's youths
The co-founder also served in the Office of National Drug Control Policy By DENISE DICK
SATURDAY'S RESULTS
SATURDAY'S RESULTS FOOTBALL AREA Buffalo St. Francis 28, Chaney 7 Southington 38, Ashtabula
Commissioners to consider funds
The library is asking the city to double the size of its annual contribution. HERMITAGE, Pa. --
Machine shop owner follows blueprint for success
His experience goes well beyond the 35 years he has owned the shop. By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR
Need a wake-up call at the wheel? Now your car will help you out
New technology also aims to bring TV and push-button braking to cars. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
Ryan, LaTourette, Strickland give region strength in D.C.
Opinion: When the boundaries for Ohio's congressional districts were redrawn in early 2002, Ohio Republican
Feast of All Souls Mass
Feast of All Souls Mass LOWELLVILLE -- There will be a Mass to commemorate the Feast of All Souls
RAMADAN Parents use technology for holiday
Muslims strive to listen to and read the Koran more often during this time. KNIGHT RIDDER
Fund-raiser is chance to wine and dine
Patrons will also have the opportunity to bid on their choice of art works and prizes. YOUNGSTOWN
PUMPKIN PALS
Jack-o-lanterns can put a grin on your face The Vindicator/William D. Lewis A sure sign that
The times and days for trick-or-treating and alternative events for Halloween as submitted to The Vindicator:
The times and days for trick-or-treating and alternative events for Halloween as submitted to The
McGowan, Lesnett capture state crown
The Canfield girls won the Division I state doubles title at Ohio State. By BRIAN RICHESSON
Arms Family Museum of Local History -- 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown, (330) 743-2589: "Greystone: The Period Rooms of the Arms Family Home," "Mahoning Valley Weddings: Romance, Ritual and the Cookie
Arms Family Museum of Local History -- 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown, (330) 743-2589: "Greystone: The
THE NUMBERS | Illinois St. 30, YSU 24
Youngstown St.10770--24 Illinois St.77610--30 First Quarter ISU--LaShawn Bullock 97 kickoff
Jennifer Rentz, Jarod Ganser to be married
XWICKLIFFE -- The engagement of Jennifer Rentz and Jarod Ganser, both of 1546 Ridgewick Drive, is
Red Sox ace needs special preparations
Curt Schilling's ankle tendon problem requires unique care. BOSTON (AP) -- Pitchers have dipped
SEWING Follow hints when creating bias binding
It's worth taking the time to make flawless bias binding. By SUSAN KHALJE SCRIPPS HOWARD
In Campbell, cuisine calls
The menu at Daniel's includes Spanish, Romanian and American cuisine. By MARALINE KUBIK
TENNESSEE City gets time to find spot for Belle
The Air Force wants to move the plane to Ohio. MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Almost three weeks after
Looking for streets leads to a dead end
The streets appear on some village maps, but they don't really exist. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS
Flat-panel TV brings 1st-class luxury to home
Cost runs from $1,000 to $9,000. The new TVs dress up the room. By HEATHER NEWMAN KNIGHT RIDDER
Michigan defeats Purdue, 16-14; Badgers are 8-0
ASSOCIATED PRESS WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Freshman Michael Hart rushed for 206 yards and Garrett
Sunni Muslim clerics threaten vote boycott
The election is a crucial step in Washington's exit from Iraq. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- With three
Computers in the office: They're taking control
More people are becoming dependent on computers. By BEN GRABOW SCRIPPS HOWARD The setting: any
PROBING FATAL WRECK
Probing fatal wreck HUBBARD -- The Ohio State Highway Patrol Southington Post was investigating a
Towns hope for tourism boost
Many stops along the trail have seen increased tourism since Reagan's death. GALESBURG, Ill. (AP)
AGING SUPERSTARS Is it time to retire? Rice's recent trade sparks discussion
Many players, from Babe Ruth to Emmitt Smith, have a hard time saying goodbye. By DAVE GOLDBERG
Missouri's defense can't hold 17-point lead for offense
Oklahoma State rallied to win, 20-17, on a field goal with 55 seconds remaining. COLUMBIA, Mo.
Salvation Army program brings jobs
The Salvation Army is a United Way agency. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR HEALTH WRITER
Women are always in labor
Oh, swell: We have yet another survey showing that men, when compared with women, are scum. Just
Luncheon Nov. 16 to fete award recipients
The awards will be presented during the National Philanthropy Day program. LIBERTY -- Eight
Dinner party held to celebrate Morella jubilee
XPOLAND -- Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Morella, 9906 Unity Road, were guests of honor during a dinner party
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Troth announced by Mary Bradley and James O'Day
XAVON -- Plans for their December wedding are being announced by Mary Ellen Bradley of Avon and
DRUSILLA HALL God leads those who feel lost
Have you ever been lost? I remember feeling lost. It happened on a bus trip from Atlanta, Ga., to
Morehead: Nothing will turn up in audit
The department has a new policy on credit cards. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
KRAFT PLANT Deal for factory forms basis for sewer service
This is one of several grants for LaTourette's district. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
BRIDGE
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Misrepresenting the truth is what Kerry is very good at
Opinion: Misrepresenting the truth is what Kerry is very good at EDITOR: At age 27, John Kerry falsely
LENORE SKENAZY Bush's beliefs filter into his actions
Opinion: "My faith plays a big part in my life," President Bush said in the last debate. But, "I never want
Leones renew nuptial vows on anniversary
XLIBERTY TOWNSHIP -- Mr. and Mrs. Ray Leone of Liberty Township observed their 50th wedding
South Range wallops Western Reserve, 45-7
Jackson-Milton rolled past Lowellville, 40-14. BERLIN CENTER -- Ben Johnston scored twice on short
Both vulnerable. South deals.
Both vulnerable. South deals. NORTH x A J 7 5 4 3 2 u A 4 v 5 w K 4 2 WEST EAST x
Kathryn Kohut, Anthony Sotlar set wedding date
XThe engagement of Kathryn D. Kohut and Anthony D. Sotlar, both of 451 Colonial Drive, Youngstown,
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VERONICA GREGORY JOSEPH STRANGIS XNEW MIDDLETOWN -- Joseph Albert Strangis and his bride, the
OFFICER'S SLAYING Reward check is in mail, but claimant isn't happy
The Florida man's lawyer says he's 'taken aback' by what the city did. By PATRICIA MEADE
PENNSYLVANIA EDC: Projects require $5.2M
Storm-water control, recreation and street improvements are high on the list. By HAROLD GWIN
THE WB Health problems, departures give boot to 'Commando Nanny'
ZAP2IT.COM The oft-hexed WB sitcom "Commando Nanny" has been given its walking papers without ever
Walsh Jesuit's Ekey medalist among girls
COLUMBUS (AP) -- It was a banner day for Kathleen Ekey and Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit at the girls
White passes for 289 yards in Sooners' rout
Kansas somewhat contained tailback Adrian Peterson, but not No. 2 Oklahoma. NORMAN, Okla. (AP) --
Q: I have been doing heavy construction work for all of my life. But recurring back problems have
Q: I have been doing heavy construction work for all of my life. But recurring back problems have
AREA ROUNDUP Saturday's games
Mount Union 41, Ohio Northern 27 ADA -- Zac Bruney passed for 327 yards and four touchdowns, and
Plot to hit U.S. isn't proven
Intensified efforts to uncover specifics turned up nothing. COMBINED DISPATCHES WASHINGTON -- On
ORANGE VILLAGE Resident will get chance to prove mold case for panel
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Pittman shines in OSU lead role
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For Trumbull commissioner: Heltzel and Polivka
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Weekend event held by family for Cerimeles
XAUSTINTOWN -- The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Cerimele of Austintown is being
Hubbard gains share of TAC championship
The Eagles dominated Girard, 56-28, on Senior Night at Memorial Stadium. By BRIAN RICHESSON
Simpkins 50th anniversary is observed
XPOLAND -- The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Donald R. Simpkins, 7249 North Lima Road,
The vamp comes back to heat up prime time
The media's job in a tough time is to divert us. By MARISA GUTHRIE NEW YORK DAILY NEWS The
Bush accuses opponent of 'amnesia'; 'Vote hopes, not fears,' Kerry says
PUEBLO, Colo. (AP) -- Democrat John Kerry sought to undercut President Bush on national security
Authors tell how dying are alienated
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ZETA-JONES BLOWS HER TOP OVER CLUB'S USE OF IMAGE
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Designer creates collection and it's all done on computer
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ASSOCIATIONS XBoardman-Canfield Branch of the American Association of University Women will meet
KYOTO PROTOCOL Russia's OK gives environmental pact a green light
Some legislators protested that the deal would hobble Russian's economy. MOSCOW (AP) -- Russia's
fugitive of the week
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Teyonia Moorer The FBI/Mahoning Valley Violent Crimes Task Force is asking
Mountaineer trainer nears 9,000 wins
Dale Baird, 69, has never been one of the industry's glamour guys. CHESTER, W.Va. (AP) -- It's
Historical museum opens in Liberty
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1st single from 2nd album should be classic pop song
The entertainer said he wanted to leave air within each song. By JOHN PATRICK GATTA VINDICATOR
INDIA Outlaw Veerappan killed in ambush
Three members of his gang were also killed. IN THE SATYAMANGALAM FOREST, India (AP) -- By car,
Cowboys fall short on New York journey
Southington rallied to defeat Sts. John & amp; Paul in an ESC game. ATHOL SPRINGS, N.Y. --
Busch Series leader Truex wins pole for Sam's town 250 race
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- NASCAR Busch series points leader Martin Truex Jr. won his seventh pole of
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Today is Saturday, Oct. 23, the 297th day of 2004. There are 69 days left in the year. On this date
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Jacobs' blitz sinks Ohio; Hill hits 4 TDs for Marshall
He threw for 389 yards and two TDs to fuel Bowling Green's 41-16 win. ASSOCIATED PRESS ATHENS --
No windows to kick out on police bicycles
One good thing about police bicycles -- there are no windows for a suspect under arrest to kick out.
OHIO STATE Ross earns one-game suspension
Columbus police say Ross was involved in an incident at a strip club last Sunday. COMBINED
WITH THE VETS | Veterans meetings
Meeting schedule for the week of Oct. 24: TODAY Steel Valley Chapter 13, American Ex-Prisoners
To prepare for winter, treat your wood right
Cleaning and sealing the wood helps keep it looking good. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS KANSAS CITY,
Poland shuts out Ursuline, 4-0
The Poland and W. Branch girls and the Mooney boys gained the district. POLAND -- Jackie Cavalier,
HOW HE SEES IT Growing weary over war rhetoric
Opinion: By JOHN C. BERSIA ORLANDO SENTINEL During the past few weeks, I have watched more debates
BIG TEN Injured Hawkeyes make their way to Happy Valley
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- No. 25 Iowa is having a hard time keeping its tailbacks healthy. Marcus
JAPAN Earthquakes hit, leaving 15 dead, hundreds hurt
Three of the victims died of the shock from the earthquakes' jolts. OJIYA, Japan (AP) -- A series
JACK WOLLITZ For excellent fishing, head north to Lake Erie
With the weather sagging, fishermen can hardly be blamed for turning their attention south. But
State funds go with pupils across district boundaries
Youngstown public schools lost $1.3 million because of open enrollment last year. By IAN HILL
'Ghosts Among Us' proves light and eerie
The sensational style makes this book fun for Halloween. By THERESA M. HEGEL VINDICATOR STAFF
Future is bright - and colorful - at new Harding
The new elementary building opens Monday, with public tours set for Oct. 31. By NORMAN LEIGH
OHIO Jury indicts 2 from Pa. in 1997 slaying
A jury heard evidence in 2002 but didn't return any indictments. ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio (AP) --
TENNIS McGowan, Lesnett capture state crown
The Canfield girls won the Division I state doubles title at Ohio State. By BRIAN RICHESSON
Now is the time to book vacations
More deals are available for less-common destinations. By ANDREA COOMBES KNIGHT RIDDER
FLU VACCINE AP poll: Shortage concerns Americans
People are worried about those who are at high risk. WASHINGTON (AP) -- More than half of the many
YSU Gateway rivalry pits pair of equals
The Penguins have won their last two games at Hancock Stadium. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS
James 60th celebrated in South Carolina
XBLUFFTON, S.C. -- A surprise party was held Oct. 16 in the Riverview Room at River Bend, Sun City
Agricultural Society still accepting applications
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Cut bad habits to cut health care costs
Opinion: In this year's presidential race, health care costs and ways to reduce them have been debated.
Bush plans rally in Valley
Youngstown's Democratic mayor introduced the president at a campaign stop in Canton on Friday. By
Bluejays Div. IV winner, advance
Hubbard advanced to the district semifinals in Div. II. LISBON -- Megan Whitmer collected 13
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Salem's Scullion top finisher at district
McDonald's Ashleigh Tondo, a junior, placed 20th and collapsed at the finish line. By MARK W.
Philly-area quarterback nears 1,000 on the run
Brian FitzPatrick has led Episcopal Academy to a 5-1 start. ASSOCIATED PRESS It's not unusual
Challenge awaits Browns against unbeaten Eagles
Coach Butch Davis' team is undefeated at home; Philadelphia is just undefeated. CLEVELAND (AP) --
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Iowa safety turns out to be good call
Was the Hawkeyes' 6-4 victory over Penn State good defense or poor offense? STATE COLLEGE, Pa.
WESTMINSTER FOOTBALL \ Area players
Josh Bero, jr. TE, Poland Joe Billet, fr. LB, Leetonia Eric Brown, fr. DB, Rayen Jake Buzard,
PEACE RACE Nicora won't let 2003's error get the best of her this time around
The Hubbard resident will be seeking to break one hour -- for real. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR