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CARING CLUB
CARING CLUB List of participants Some of the businesses and discounts available on the Caring
Donna L. Jones to be bride of Kenneth Cowens
XYOUNGSTOWN -- Donna Lynne Jones and Dr. Kenneth Gerard Cowens, both of Youngstown, are announcing
Proposed study involving children spurs controversy
An EPA division administrator defended the study. WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON -- An Environmental
HOME VIDEO 'Dawn of the Dead' remake comes alive
These zombies also have some character. By LARRY WILLIAMS HARTFORD COURANT Why are there so
SENIOR CITIZENS
1418 AUXILIARY X1418 Auxiliary Seniors will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday at The Oak View with Henry
NEW MOVIES
NEW MOVIES 'THE CORPORATION' sss A stinging if redundant and overlong documentary from directors
GRAEDONS | The People's Pharmacy Craving for baking soda could be 'pica'
Q. What can be said about a craving for baking soda? Several times a day I get an uncontrollable
With new CD, Mavis Staples meets challenge of industry
Her CD is a spiritual album that draws on her roots in gospel and soul. By NEKESA MUMBI MOODY
& lt;B & gt;BLAIR & lt;/B & gt;, Dorothy May, 88, of Warren; calling
& lt;B & gt;BLAIR & lt;/B & gt;, Dorothy May, 88, of Warren; calling hours Monday
AREA ROUNDUP | Saturday's games
Mount Union 24, Baldwin-Wallace 7 BEREA -- Rick Ciccone rushed for 147 yards and two touchdowns to
Indians' Vizquel, Wickman file for free agency
Nomar Garciaparra also filed for free agency Friday. NEW YORK (AP) -- Indians shortstop Omar
Scientists: Many images from Saturn moon look alien
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Scientists say the Cassini spacecraft is sending back evidence that Saturn's
CONCERT NEWS
CONCERT NEWS Additions and changes On sale at noon Saturday: Tickets to Butch Walker and
SATURDAY'S SCORES EAST
SATURDAY'S SCORES EAST Albany, N.Y. 35, Wagner 27 Alfred 16, Grove City 0 American
SERVICES
SERVICES Church to move WARREN -- Agape Assembly Church, formerly at 1230 Palmyra Road (Old West
Job-search setback is temporary
Q. I have great experience from the various temporary jobs I've held, but I've been told by some
CROSS COUNTRY Area state qualifiers
Area runners who advanced to Saturday's state cross country meet at Scioto Downs in Columbus.
The books are complex, and much of the work is highly delicate.
The books are complex, and much of the work is highly delicate. By JANET McCONNAUGHEY ASSOCIATED
B & amp;O STATION Web site announces restaurant's closing
The owners bought the old rail station from the city for $50,000. By ROGER G. SMITH CITY HALL
'Dog Whisperer' sniffs out issue
Millan says he's learned a lot about dogs from watching them in packs. LOS ANGELES TIMES Cesar
Firefighter's wife lauds election decision
SALEM -- Stephanie Ritchie said she is happy and relieved with the 6-1 decision by the Election
REVIEW 'Second Chances' offers some hope to townspeople
By the end of the story, there's hope for everyone in Ebb. By SUSAN HALL-BALDUF KNIGHT RIDDER
Oregon State gets 28-14 victory against Arizona
Derek Anderson broke the Beavers career passing and total offense marks. TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) --
Raptors rip Cavs in final tune-up
Cleveland will open the regular season at home Wednesday night. ASSOCIATED PRESS TORONTO --
ENTREPRENEURS Professor collects dot-com plans
The information is entered into a digital database. WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON -- This was the
Here are some answers to questions on consolidation in Shenango Valley
The issue has generated local debate and some suggestions from state officials. By HAROLD GWIN
NASA selects date for shuttle launch
The hurricanes that hit Florida pushed back the target date. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- NASA
Holiday show planned Nov. 20 and 21
The annual fund-raiser benefits local charities. YOUNGSTOWN -- Boardman-Poland Junior Women's
LIBRARY SCHEDULE | November
YOUNGSTOWN & amp; MAHONING COUNTY "Let's Talk Turkey." Play games, make a craft and learn
Azeri going up against all-male field
The 13-horse Classic field includes some fascinating story lines. GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas (AP) --
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS XBoardman Civic Association wil hold its quarterly dinner meeting at 6:30 p.m. Nov.
ALICIA SUDON JASON WURST
ALICIA SUDON JASON WURST XYOUNGSTOWN -- Jason Wurst, 4054 St. Andrew Court, and his bride, the
MILL CREEK METROPARKS \ November Calendar
Nov. 2: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Ikebana Workshop. Ikebana Youngstown will teach students the art of arranging
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MACKENSEY BRUSH MICHAEL KUBINA XYOUNGSTOWN -- The wedding of Mackensey Brush and Michael Kubina
300s
300s Boardman -- Duane Beatty in ITAM. Holiday -- Tom Graham in Tri-County Classic. Wedgewood --
NORTHFIELD RESULTS
NORTHFIELD RESULTS FRIDAY 1st--Csi Turn and Burn(R Steck)6.603.403.80 Comingfirstover(J
LAWSUIT Woman claims Clinton affair cost her job with Quakers
The Quakers harassed her after learning of the relationship, the suit alleges. KNIGHT RIDDER
Boise State routs Hawaii, 69-3
BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- Jared Zabransky and the No. 18 Boise State Broncos reduced Timmy Chang's bid to
WALL STREET Week ends with a mixed result for investors
Rising oil prices raised concern among investors. NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street ended an otherwise
CRAIG CROSSMAN | Technology Logitech's cordless mouse offers some cool features
Just about every portable computer in the laptop and notebook category has some kind of built-in
AMY PUGH JOSEPH KEIL JR.
AMY PUGH JOSEPH KEIL JR. XMASURY -- Amy Marie Pugh and Joseph George Keil Jr., both of 1952
Spleen injury sidelines standout QB
Hayden Johnston of Clarion-Limestone has put up impressive numbers. ASSOCIATED PRESS Clarion-
ENTOURAGE MEMBER SPRAYS SINGER R. KELLY AT CONCERT
Entourage member sprays singer R. Kelly at concert NEW YORK -- A member of rapper Jay Z's
BIG EAST Ejection dampens WVU's victory
West Virginia escaped with a 35-30 win. PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) -- Chris Henry caught a 39-yard
Injuries troubling to Indiana Pacers
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Reggie Miller's broken left hand is worse than initial examinations revealed,
Kyrsti Sowers, McDonald advance to state meet
After Poland's Colleen Moran qualified as an individual, she was to have played in a district soccer
Mastrian's ace witnessed by whole family
Golfing on a cool October morning -- great. Knocking down a long putt to win a hole --
Recruiting volunteers
Recruiting volunteers COLUMBUS -- AARP Ohio is working with the office of the State Long-term Care
A SIGN OF FALL Turkey dinner, bazaar bring crowds to town
By REBECCA SLOAN VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT KINSMAN -- For more than 70 years, hundreds of folks
ABC: "THIS WEEK" -- SENATE MAJORITY LEADER BILL FRIST, R-TENN.; HOUSE MINORITY LEADER NANCY PELOSI, D-CALIF.; REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN ED GILLESPIE; DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE
ABC: "This Week" -- Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, R-Tenn.; House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi,
BIG 12 FOOTBALL Oklahoma State ready for Sooners
The Cowboys have upended Oklahoma in two of their last three games. STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) --
HAPPY 104TH BIRTHDAY! Mary Blasko
Birthdate: Oct. 15, 1900, in Pennsylvania. Residence: Windsor House at Champion. Parents:
Steel imports decline as exports rise, report says
China exported 67.1 percent more steel to take advantage of soaring prices. SHANGHAI, China (AP)
Expect to see a lot of Law with six new movies
The releases are a coincidence of scheduling, the actor says. NEW YORK (AP) -- He's Jude the Far
Federal judges to rule on poll challenges
Ohio and Florida allow in-person challenges. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal judges in two states are
Dinner party held for Greenes on anniversary
XPOLAND -- The Radisson Hotel in West Middlesex, Pa., was the setting Oct. 29 as family members
A split identity on the border
A portion of the area is in the Weathersfield School District. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF
'Tarnation' wins praise of critics, who describe maker as 'visionary'
The movie is unlike any other, and critics still are trying to figure it out. By CHRISTOPHER KELLY
Harvard: for culture, good paste
So my wife and I went to this meeting at our daughter's preschool. The purpose was to give us
'Fever Pitch' stars involved in action
Actors Jimmy Fallon and Drew Barrymore joined Boston's celebration. NEW YORK (AP) -- Your eyes
CHARISE RUSSELL LOREN RHODES
CHARISE RUSSELL LOREN RHODES XAUSTINTOWN -- Charise Russell of Memphis, Tenn., and Loren Rhodes of
Today is Saturday, Oct. 30, the 304th day of 2004. There are 62 days left in the year. On this date in 1938, the radio play "The War of the Worlds," starring Orson Welles, airs on CBS. (The live
Today is Saturday, Oct. 30, the 304th day of 2004. There are 62 days left in the year. On this date
President Bush stood the test and should be re-elected
Opinion: President George W. Bush, imperfect as his first term of office may have been, still offers more
LAWRENCE COUNTY District attorney, office staff plan to handle Election Day complaints
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- The Lawrence County district attorney said his office staff will be available all
Burying the past: It's their code
Some programs have had funerals; others had to be killed. DAYTON (AP) -- Among the tiny graves on
BOYS REGIONAL CROSS COUNTRY Running down a state dream
McDonald, Maplewood and Salem are headed to Columbus. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
Two years later, rapper's murderer is still loose as probe hits dead ends
The case is progressing slowly, said a police lieutenant. NEW YORK (AP) -- At his platinum-selling
WENDELL AUGUST FORGE Free holiday ornaments are available for troops
All that is required is an APO or FPO address. GROVE CITY, Pa. -- Wendell August Forge is offering
Ghostzapper in control from start to finish
With a perfect 4 for-4 season, the trainer said the horse is a cinch for Horse of the Year. GRAND
Patriots to test Steelers' mettle
Much of New England's recent success started in 2002 against Pittsburgh. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Her grandson is too young to expect so much
Dear Annie: I have a 6-year-old grandson, "Liam." His parents have been divorced for three years,
3 million fans cheer World Champs
Raw autumn weather didn't stop Red Sox fans from saying thanks. BOSTON (AP) -- Confetti rained
Sluman, Byrd share lead at Chrysler tourney
Sergio Garcia, Carin Koch and Grace Park also owned top spots. ASSOCIATED PRESS PALM HARBOR,
Major insurance companies named
Lawsuit alleges insurers paid broker kickbacks and collected higher premiums. WASHINGTON (Dow
PLAYOFF CHASE Who's in, Who's out
An unofficial look at where area football teams stand in the playoff chase. Final playoff pairings
Slippery Rock University plans inauguration of new president
The new president taught at Temple and Ohio universities. SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. -- Slippery Rock
Powell's misstep in Asia
Baltimore Sun: If President Bush sent Secretary of State Colin L. Powell to Northeast Asia this week
Southwoods X-Ray sees waves of improvement
Owners say the improvements should help recruit new radiologists. By CYNTHIA VINARSKY
Dr. Phillips, Dr. Brennsteiner to wed Nov. 27
XThe engagement of Dr. Shannon Phillips, 73 French St., Somerset, N.J., and Dr. Albert Brennsteiner,
Find mate the way you hunt for a job
The author of 'Smart Man Hunting' urges focusing on what you really want. By BRENDA MOORE KNIGHT
Stumble by Arsenal gives Chelsea rare opportunity
Manchester United was beaten by Portsmouth, 2-0. ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON -- Chelsea capitalized
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JANICE TOMORY JAMES SHINA XYOUNGSTOWN -- A reception at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Hall was held
Mahoning court races
Opinion: Voters in Mahoning County will elect two common pleas court level judges Tuesday, in each case
Who's got the (political) button? He does
The retired teacher has collected buttons for 40 years. FOREST, Ohio (AP) -- Retired history
GARDEN CLUBS
MONDAY XSt. Michael Garden Guild of St. Michael Church, Canfield, will meet for rosary at 7 p.m.
SCOTT SHALAWAY Taking a gander at the dandy blue jay
My dictionary defines a dandy as one who "gives exaggerated attention to dress." In my mind, the
Ford will export Maverick SUV to China
SHANGHAI (AP) -- Ford Motor Co. will start exporting its Maverick sports utility vehicle to China
Candidates' wardrobes leave room for debate
The vote is in -- both candidates should make changes in their appearances. SCRIPPS HOWARD This
Cayson carries load on turf, carries a tune
The junior tailback wanted to win for the seniors. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
Phone companies plan to rewire the nation with fiber-optic cables
But can they afford the billions of dollars that the project will take? NEW YORK (AP) -- For at
STAMBAUGH STADIUM Mooney edges Bishop Watterson
Kyle McCarthy led the Cardinals to a 14-10 victory. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
TRUMBULL COUNTY Delphi Packard to reduce number of contract workers
WARREN -- Delphi Packard Electric Systems intends to cut the number of contract workers it uses
MELANIE GINNIS RYAN BODINE
MELANIE GINNIS RYAN BODINE XYOUNGSTOWN -- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church provided the setting for
Today is Sunday, Oct. 31, the 305th day of 2004. There are 61 days left in the year. This is Halloween. On this date in 1517, Martin Luther posts the 95 Theses on the door of the Wittenberg Palace
Today is Sunday, Oct. 31, the 305th day of 2004. There are 61 days left in the year. This is
Diversity and trust fuel company success
A family's move into the propane business came at just the right time. By DON SHILLING
Aqua Ohio will sponsor its eighth annual Lowellville Senior Citizens' Day at 1 p.m. Friday at the
Aqua Ohio will sponsor its eighth annual Lowellville Senior Citizens' Day at 1 p.m. Friday at the
National Guard boosts incentives to draw interest
Some recruits join for the tuition assistance; others cite patriotic duty . DAYTON (AP) -- Pink
Rehnquist returns home from hospital
Being in the hospital didn't stop the chief justice from working. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Chief Justice
NATIONAL GUARD Department of Justice files discrimination suit
The suit says the guardsman was fired after a two-week military obligation. TRANSFER, Pa. -- The
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Forum Health At Home offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at 11 locations in
MARJORIE KELLY STEPHEN ANDERSON
MARJORIE KELLY STEPHEN ANDERSON XLA JOLLA, Calif. -- The garden at La Jolla Woman's Club provided
WASHINGTON Superintendent pulls plug on Halloween at school
Other cities have also been hit with complaints about the holiday. WASHINGTON POST PUYALLUP,
SPIRITUAL HEALING
SPIRITUAL HEALING EVERGREEN MINISTRIES PROGRAMS AT VILLA MARIA Complementary Health: The
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SAMANTHA HOVANIC BRAD CULLER XYOUNGSTOWN -- Samantha Hovanic, 1850 Countryside Drive, Salem,
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SABRINA SCHUTZ SCOTT EATON XCANFIELD -- Canfield Presbyterian Church was the setting Oct. 2 as
Slind-Butcher wedding to be Nov. 27
XYOUNGSTOWN -- Announcement is being made of the upcoming marriage of Hermine Wolfe Slind of
Kennedy rallies to beat Howland in backyard rivalry
Anthony Kokal's interception at the 10-yard line sealed the victory. By JIM FLICK VINDICATOR
SCHOOLS Harding principal unveils new concept
Separating classes allows younger students more transition time from middle school. By DENISE DICK
'Brighton Beach' begins Playhouse's renaissance season
A press release said that opening night was sold out for the first time in nearly 20 years. By
Singh could be first $10M winner in golf
Kate Golden is tied with Grace Park in South Korea. ASSOCIATED PRESS PALM HARBOR, Fla. -- Vijay
Coke or Pepsi? It's in the brain
HARTFORD COURANT Scientists say they can tell a Coke drinker from a Pepsi aficionado by reviewing
SEWER PROJECT First flush clears out leaking septic tanks
GIRARD -- With the flush of a toilet, the $3.4 million Shannon Road sanitary sewer project was
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SATURDAY 2nd--My Boy George (Centeno)11.403.002.40 Running Eleven
Fumble return for TD, field goals aid Cyclones
AMES, Iowa (AP) -- Defensive tackle Brent Curvey scored on a fumble return for the second straight
Treat, not trick for Yo. hockey
The Phantoms beat the Cleveland Barons, 3-2, in Junior A, North American Hockey League action. By
Ono upholds Lennon's high musical standards
New acoustic album shows off the late singer's guitar talent. NEW YORK (AP) -- Yoko Ono knows she
Hannah Rohrer, Ryan Steiner to wed in Kidron
XCOLUMBIANA -- Announced by Larry and Sharon Rohrer, 66 N. Cross St., is the engagement of their
Leather comes from many sources
NEW YORK (AP) -- Calfskin, lambskin, suede -- they're all leather, but as shoppers know they also
Bulldogs crash 'Cocktail Party' to break slump
Behind David Greene, Georgia held off Florida. ASSOCIATED PRESS JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- David
MAHONING VALLEY Family Dollar to open at Super Duper site
Grocery store owners told the city they weren't interested in the site. By DON SHILLING
AUSTINTOWN-MINERAL RIDGE Bordering on confusion
A portion of the area is in the Weathersfield School District. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF
COLUMBIANA COUNTY ELECTIONS Board dismisses voter challenge
Election officials said they didn't want to prohibit a person's right to vote. By D.A. WILKINSON
Running down a state dream
McDonald, Maplewood and Salem are headed to Columbus next Saturday. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
TELEVISION Q & amp;A
TELEVISION Q & amp;A Q: I've been watching the new program "Wife Swap," and I'd like to know
BEST SELLERS | Top rankings
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "The Da Vinci Code," by Dan Brown (Doubleday, $24.95) 2. "The Two Swords
DNA identifies 210 suspects in cold cases
A prison guard's killing had yielded few leads. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Authorities now have suspects in
Wiccans' shop has items for spirit, body and mind
The owners dubbed the business an 'eclectic gift shop.' By SHERRI L. SHAULIS VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
WITH THE VETS | Veterans meetings
Schedule for the week of Nov. 1. MONDAY Trumbull County Marine Corps League Detachment, at
ELECTION '04 Celebrities to go door-to-door in Girard to urge people to vote
GIRARD -- If you live in this city, you may get a knock on your door Sunday by an Emmy or Oscar
BIG TEN Michigan capitalizes on Spartans' collapse, 45-37
Northwestern and Indiana upset their No. 17 and No. 24 opponents, respectively. ASSOCIATED PRESS
CAMPBELL FIREFIGHTERS
CAMPBELL FIREFIGHTERS The cost Compensation without overtime for fire department personnel for
'Rescue Rick' offers mowing safety tips
The local man is on a crusade to prevent lawn mower accidents. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Richard
HDTV Can't get a signal? Dust off the antenna
Is that 1960s outdoor antenna still dangling from your rooftop? HARTFORD COURANT The television
MASONIC GROUPS
MONDAY XMau-Mil, an auxiliary to Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will meet at 1 p.m. at the RonJoy
MAHONING COUNTY Potential charter changes worry Campbell firefighters
Firefighter Greg Rosile suggests city councilmen give up their salaries. By MARALINE KUBIK
Three Austintown residents to be inducted into hall of fame
AUSTINTOWN -- Three township residents are set to be inducted into the Township Hall of Fame by the
Church money diverted
Church money diverted SEATTLE -- A former Roman Catholic priest ousted from the ministry for
Risk pool growth will avert big debt
The practice of billing claims against each department will end next year. By BOB JACKSON
What's wrong with wanting America to be normal again?
Opinion: What's wrong with wanting America to be normal again? EDITOR: I'm writing to respond to an Oct.
Some teams ready for second season
Cincinnati St. Xavier and Cleveland St. Ignatius may rematch in the playoffs. ASSOCIATED PRESS
South Range rumbles past rival Springfield
The Raiders finished 9-1 and are hoping for a playoff spot. By JOHN BUTERA VINDICATOR
Tests on Arafat find no signs of leukemia
CLAMART, France (AP) -- Initial results from a battery of tests on Yasser Arafat found no signs
MiniPage activities meet many state and national educational standards. This week's standards:
MiniPage activities meet many state and national educational standards. This week's standards:
TUBA CHRISTMAS CONCERT
Tuba Christmas concert NILES -- This Trumbull County city will be one of 180 around the world to
Cancer Society unit seeks volunteers
The Mercer Unit of the American Cancer Society has launched a recruiting campaign seeking drivers
Reyes, Smith contribute for 'Cuse
The former Struthers and Hubbard standouts helped Syracuse beat UConn. SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) --
CURRENT PRICES
CURRENT PRICES Around the nation Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets,
fugitive of the week
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Francisco Bermudez The FBI/Mahoning Valley Violent Crimes Task Force is
Liberty tops Girard, 38-23
By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT GIRARD -- Friday night at Arrowhead Stadium, the
TELEVISION Alexa Hampton adds designer touch
The interior designer has joined 'This Old House' and 'Find!' HARTFORD COURANT New York interior
North Carolina upsets Miami on final play
Behind David Greene, Georgia held off Florida. ASSOCIATED PRESS CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- North
ENDOWMENT Benefit concerts to honor violinist
The late Dr. Daverio was a former Sharon resident and music scholar. SHARON, Pa. -- French pianist
Man carves marriage proposal in soybean field
BELLEFONTAINE, Ohio (AP) -- A Bellefontaine woman thought she was just tagging along with her
OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD Organization collects for needy children
The gifts are sent to children all over the world. Operation Christmas Child, an annual program
SUNDAY
SUNDAY ARIZONA CARDINALS (2-4) AT BUFFALO BILLS (1-5) -- CARDINALS: OUT: RB Josh Scobey (knee).
BREEDERS' CUP NOTEBOOK | From Lone Star Park
Still waiting: Todd Pletcher has yet to win a Breeders' Cup or Triple Crown race. By other
AT A GLANCE Breeders' Cup results
DISTAFF Purse: $2 million. Distance: 1 1/8 miles. Group: 3-year-olds and up, fillies and mares.
JACK WOLLITZ Be aware of threats to sport fishing
Is there anything more wonderful than the dawn of a beautiful day over your favorite lake? The
SATURDAY'S RESULTS
SATURDAY'S RESULTS FOOTBALL AREA Ursuline 39, Erie Prep 33 Lakeside Danbury 58, Youngstown
Trick-or-treat safety
Trick-or-treat safety YOUNGSTOWN -- Extra city police -- four officers -- will be out from 3 to 7
Maryland gets upset win over Florida State
The Terrapins shocked the fifth-ranked Seminoles, 20-17. COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) -- Fifth-ranked
Bruckheimer's WB pilot gets writing team
ZAP2IT.COM A couple of months ago, The WB made a blind commitment to Jerry Bruckheimer for a
Kenseth captures third race
A good jump on a restart led Matt Kenseth to his third win of the year. HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) --
LOTTERY RESULTS
OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 2-0-6 Pick 4, 0-8-9-6 Rolling Cash 5, 9-13-17-34-37 Day
NOTEBOOK YSU vs. Indiana State
Seniors honored: Fourteen seniors and their parents were honored before the game. Playing in their
Bishop to be installed
Bishop to be installed CLEVELAND -- Suffragan Bishop C. Wayne Brantley of Youngstown will be
Blood Drives
Blood Drives TODAY St. Joseph Church, State Street and Case Avenue, Sharon, Pa., 8:30 a.m.-1:30
HOW HE SEES IT What the candidates are not saying
Opinion: By TOM RAUM ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON -- In the final push, President Bush and Sen. John
Luthern's kick lifts Poland past Mooney
The Bulldogs advanced to their seventh regional in 11 years. By BILL SULLIVAN VINDICATOR SPORTS
HELOISE Reader's hints can help protect pets in a hurry
Dear Heloise: We keep a picture of each of our dogs, as well as their licenses, ID tag numbers,
THIS WEEK'S SOAPS
ALL MY CHILDREN After Zach revealed his true identity, but denied being Ethan's father, Maria
STILLWATER, OKLA. Close call for Oklahoma, 38-35
Adrian Peterson had 249 yards against Oklahoma State. STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) -- Oklahoma survived
Historic pictures chosen to adorn courthouse walls
The money for the pictures comes from a filing fee. YOUNGSTOWN -- The bare walls of Court No. 2 in
Fear, smear and tears
Opinion: Fear, smear and tears EDITOR: "Fear and smear and avoid of any substance" -- the Republican
Penguins look to continue string of success against Indiana St.
Coaches will wear wrist bands that bring awareness to sports wagering. By PETE MOLLICA
Ursuline tops Erie Prep, earns playoff berth
Irish senior Alex Allen scored four touchdowns for the Irish in the 39-33 win. By JOHN BUTERA
In 1692, believing they were under attack by people doing the devil's work, the Puritans of Salem, in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, imprisoned more than 100 people and executed 20. "Witch Hunt" (8
In 1692, believing they were under attack by people doing the devil's work, the Puritans of Salem,
As U.S. mulls moving troops, Japanese cities grow uneasy
It's an issue of space, and there isn't enough for the U.S. troops, an official says. KNIGHT
Otsuka, Ishii will get much attention during trip to Japan
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Akinori Otsuka and Kazuhisa Ishii expect to get a lot of attention in Japan when
John Vano goes the extra miles
John Vano isn't your average league secretary -- by a mile. The Youngstown native, who moved to
Some 200 households eventually will be tied into the sewer.
Some 200 households eventually will be tied into the sewer. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
TRUMBULL UNITED WAY Businesses participate in discount card program
More than 25 have already signed up. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN --
LEAD BELLY LEGEND Series of events planned
The legacy of Lead Belly will be showcased in song and programs during a weeklong series of events
Jameson Hospital opens Digestive Disease Center
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- The Lawrence County Digestive Disease Center has opened at the Jameson Hospital
Sara Chesley, Mr. Tornincasa to be married
XMr. and Mrs. Miles T. Chesley of Cartersville, Ga., and Mr. and Mrs. James A. Tornincasa Jr. of
Study uses brain scans to probe political bias
Scientists predict brain scanning will be used in the 2008 campaign. SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Applying
INSURANCE Risk pool growth will avert big debt
The practice of billing claims against each department will end next year. By BOB JACKSON
HOLISTIC HEALTH Discovering EARTH spirituality
By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT If holistic healing means healing the whole -- body, mind
For once, a game is not for sale
The message wasn't sponsored by anyone, but somehow Michigan and Ohio State managed to hear it just
NFL PREVIEW | Sunday's games
NEW ENGLAND at PITTSBURGH Time: 4:15 p.m. TV/radio: WKBN (27), WOIO (19), KDKA (2), WBBG-FM
DVD 'Dr. Strangelove' has again become timely
The classic Cold War film has been re-released for its 40th anniversary. WASHINGTON POST Stanley
HOW HE SEES IT Make-believe poses for Bush, Kerry
Opinion: By JIM SHEA HARTFORD COURANT You'd think that after President Bush's dress-up drop-in on the
NOTORIOUS B.I.G.'S MOTHER DROPS WRONGFUL-DEATH SUIT
Notorious B.I.G.'s mother drops wrongful-death suit LOS ANGELES -- The mother of Notorious B.I.G.
Alliance routs Niles to capture MAC title
Kendell Davis rushed for 303 yards and scored three TDs in the 35-13 win. By PETE MOLLICA
Instructor apologizes for kicking student
DURANGO, Colo. (AP) -- A part-time college instructor has apologized for kicking a student because
SCHOOLS NEA president urges state to find money
Inadequate money for schools is a chief concern, a labor leader says. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR
FLU SHOTS AVAILABLE
Flu shots available AUSTINTOWN -- Forum Health Austintown Immediate Care offers a flu vaccine
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Mahoning County Soil and Water Conservation District board, rescheduled from Oct.
CHALKS & amp; 'DOGS Pro picks
New England (-3) at Pittsburgh: The Patriots almost never dominate, they just always win. Could
Slip-ups = consequences
Drivers who are contenders can't afford any major mistakes. HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) -- Kurt Busch, Jeff
Howdy Doody remains popular figure
Many collectors say they are searching for their childhood memories when they buy at flea markets.
PNC Park to get new sod earlier
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