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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


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


EAST

EAST Albany, N.Y. 27, Stony Brook 22 Alfred 35, Case Reserve 3 Allegheny 59, Hiram 0 Amherst


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


OHIO

OHIO Special deer season to start in S.E. Ohio ATHENS -- The special early muzzleloader deer


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


Schedule

Schedule Today: St. Louis at Boston (Wakefield 12-10), 8 p.m. Sunday: St. Louis at Boston


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


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


LOTTERY RESULTS

OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 2-4-3 Pick 4, 6-8-4-7 Rolling Cash 5, 4-9-11-16-24 Day


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


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


TUESDAY

TUESDAY XMiriam Chapter 278, OES, will hold a stated meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the Youngstown


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& lt;B & gt;BANYON, & lt;/B & gt;Cathrin, 78, of Girard; arrangements pending;


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

WEEKLY QUIZ Q. Vulnerable, you hold: x9 5 uA J 9 5 4 vA 10 6 5 w7 2 Partner opens the bidding


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


STATISTICS

TEAM AVERAGE PER GAME AMERICAN FOOTBALL CONFERENCE OFFENSE YardsRushPass


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

The case goes before a three-member panel of arbiters Monday. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON


Eminem remains undecided on who will get his vote

Eminem remains undecided on who will get his vote NEW YORK -- Eminem plans to vote for the first


Pittman shines in OSU lead role

By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF COLUMBUS -- Freshman running back Antonio Pittman walked


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

Doctors are trained to cure more than to help with dying, one author notes. By NICK OWCHAR LOS


ZETA-JONES BLOWS HER TOP OVER CLUB'S USE OF IMAGE

Zeta-Jones blows her top over club's use of image LOS ANGELES -- Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones has


Designer creates collection and it's all done on computer

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CLUB CALENDAR

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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HOW TO GARDEN AS A FAMILY

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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


WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW

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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


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