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1,637 flu shots given
1,637 flu shots given YOUNGSTOWN -- The 1,637 flu and pneumonia shots administered as of Nov. 30
Brown's focus is defeating DeWine
The congressman is tying the Republican senator to the governor and president. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Today is Tuesday, Dec. 6, the 340th day of 2005. There are 25 days left in the year. On this date in
Opinion: Today is Tuesday, Dec. 6, the 340th day of 2005. There are 25 days left in the year. On this date in
A summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield city and Austintown Township:
A summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield city and Austintown Township: CANFIELD Nov.
LISA SICAFUSE TODD BRYARLY
LISA SICAFUSE TODD BRYARLY XBOARDMAN -- Lisa Sicafuse, a daughter of William and Donna Sicafuse,
Carr's career-high 25 lead Grove City
GROVE CITY, Pa. -- Shawn Carr scored a game- and career-high 25 points, and Grove City College
Book will help you wrap gifts in style
WASHINGTON POST For presents that look like they came out of your personal wrapping room,
Braylon Edwards done until '06
The rookie suffered a torn knee ligament in Sunday's loss to the Jaguars. BEREA (AP) -- Just as
Limits on landfills approved
Some employees will receive a 2.5 percent pay increase. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
JFK gets first win against Hubbard
Former Hubbard coach Dave Konczal now coaches at Warren JFK. By JOHN BASSETTI VINDICATOR SPORTS
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Prince named coach at Kansas St.
The new coach spent the last five seasons as a Virginia assistant. MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) -- New
Officials award sewer contracts
It's the largest expenditure in the sanitary engineer department's history. By DEBORA SHAULIS
SANTA TO ARRIVE AT VILLAGE
Santa to arrive at village LOWELLVILLE -- Village officials will welcome Santa Claus to
Officials won't collect levy incorrectly placed on ballot
State law says felons can run for office but cannot serve. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM
TOP 25 ROUNDUP Women's basketball
No. 7 North Carolina 77, No. 8 Connecticut 54 HARTFORD, Conn. -- Ivory Latta had 21 points and
Cold cases come to the fore
A girl raped in an East Side park will be asked to look at a photo lineup. By PATRICIA MEADE
9/11 Commission members aren't happy with their legacy
Its recommendations for reforming the intelligence community were ignored. SCRIPPS HOWARD
Board requests more equipment
By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- The Trumbull County Board of Elections took
Blasdel gets acquainted with district
The state House member is among four Republicans seeking the seat. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
HELOISE Many eye doctors collect old glasses for charity
Dear Heloise: I read an article about donating old eyeglasses. In a future update to your readers,
Penguins' rally falls short in 61-54 defeat
By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF YOUNGSTOWN -- The Youngstown State women's basketball
Offices to move to county annex
The Market Street move is a commitment to the city and the county, the director said. By NANCY
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO What: "The Nutcracker." When: Saturday, 7 p.m.; and Sunday, 3 p.m. Where: Powers
NFL ROUNDUP News and notes
Raiders: Marques Tuiasosopo probably will get his shot as Oakland's starting quarterback this week.
Team hopes to learn from this year's event
Plans are under way to make next year's walk to a Pittsburgh hospital bigger. By HAROLD GWIN
Hartings: Steelers aren't 'the most confident team'
Three straight losses have Pittsburgh reeling. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- They couldn't possibly have seen
MONDAY'S SCORES GIRLS BASKETBALL AREA
MONDAY'S SCORES GIRLS BASKETBALL AREA Brookfield 43, Rayen 32 Campbell 57, Wilson 26 JFK 42,
At least 2 killed after temblor strikes region in central Africa
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) -- A powerful earthquake Monday toppled dozens of homes and buried children in
Austintown police charge Youngstown man with criminal trespassing
AUSTINTOWN -- A man who was found at Fitch High School with a steak knife in his pocket was charged
Herbal treatment alone may not be adequate
Dear Annie: My mom always has incorporated herbs and other natural resources into her diet and also
SUPREME COURT Justices to hear appeal to insanity defense law
It's not known how Chief Justice John Roberts will approach the case. WASHINGTON (AP) -- How hard
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Family Dollar robbed
YOUNGSTOWN -- A store manager reported an aggravated robbery at Family Dollar store, 1370 Belmont
The following were named to the Hall of Fame for Caring Americans:
The following were named to the Hall of Fame for Caring Americans: Sister Antonia Brenner, (above,
Officials look at paying to save funds for county
Federal law allows employers to make PERS contributions for employees. By DEBORA SHAULIS
Anthony Agresta, principal of Youngstown Christian High School, was pictured in Monday's Vindicator addressing the crowd gathered for the opening of the new high school. A photo caption in Monday's
Anthony Agresta, principal of Youngstown Christian High School, was pictured in Monday's Vindicator
SUNDAY'S LATE NFL SUMMARY
SUNDAY'S LATE NFL SUMMARY CHARGERS 34, RAIDERS 10 Oakland3700--10 San Diego314710--34 First
WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC Plans finalized for historic tournament in March
Buck Martinez will manage the United States team. DALLAS (AP) -- Roger Clemens, Derek Jeter and
Howland's defense halts Liberty in 51-31 victory
The Tigers forced the Leopards into 32 turnovers in posting their third win. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU
Indians ink Byrd for two seasons
He rejected a longer offer from Kansas City to return to the club that drafted him. CLEVELAND (AP)
ALTRUISM 12 receive accolades for their caring acts
Efforts started with a small action and went from there, most honorees said. WASHINGTON (AP) --
Eagles deactivate Terrell Owens, as figured
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- His suspension over, Terrell Owens was deactivated as planned for the
JENNIFER COLLIS BRADLEY THAYER
JENNIFER COLLIS BRADLEY THAYER XORLANDO, Fla. -- Jennifer Leigh Collis and Bradley James Thayer
New motion filed seeking resentencing
The request cites a similar case in which double jeopardy was a key issue. By ED RUNYAN
Actors plot return to television
One pilot is about a group of friends plotting to rob a celebrity. ZAP2IT.COM Pop star Brandy
'WORLD NEWS TONIGHT' ABC selects new co-anchors
The new team has the potential to be in place for several years. NEW YORK (AP) -- ABC News
Fred Mozzocio is named as head of New Castle Area School Board
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- The New Castle Area School Board has named Fred Mozzocio board president. At
Columbiana runs past Mineral Ridge
A second quarter run led the Clippers to a 53-32 victory over the Rams. By JOHN BUTERA
City weighs change in billing
Officials said they are taking steps to stabilize the charges reflected on customer bills. By JOHN
HEATHER SAFAREK MYRON SAHLI III
HEATHER SAFAREK MYRON SAHLI III XNEW MIDDLETOWN -- A reception was held at St. Mary Assumption
HISTORIC DEVELOPMENT
Historic development The most important international baseball event ever staged is what
Fund drive to benefit city man
YOUNGSTOWN -- Give the Children a Chance Inc., headed by executive director Kathryn Hawks Haney, is
Officials OK code for property owners
CORTLAND -- City council has adopted an outdoor property maintenance code that requires owners to
CHILDREN'S ISSUES Views vary for handling unruly kids
Many businesses have come up with ways to place limits on youngsters. CHICAGO (AP) -- Dan McCauley
Board's OK sought for purchases
The board will consider spending $33,360 for fencing at the center. By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY HALL
RESEARCH Buyers guide leads the way to that realistic artificial tree
Hints make it possible to find a great impostor during the holidays. WASHINGTON POST Fake,
Tate hearing postponed
Tate hearing postponed FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- A hearing that could mean a return to prison for
Tablack is back, at salary $19K less than expected
The Office of Management & amp; Budget leader also attended budget hearings. By DEBORA
IRAQ Gunmen kidnap French worker
Such tactics seem timed with Saddam's trial as well as the Dec. 15 elections. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP)
REUNIONS
XCampbell Memorial High School Class of 1950 will meet at 9:15 a.m. Wednesday for breakfast at
Man charged after 14 lawns are damaged
STRUTHERS -- Police have charged a city man with driving through 14 lawns on four streets. Robert
Motorcyclist killed on U.S. Route 224
BOARDMAN -- A man was killed Monday after a car struck his motorcycle on U.S. Route 224. Phillip
PETE GEORGE Childhood supplied comic his material
An electric guitar is part of the act. By GUY D'ASTOLFO VINDICATOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER Pete
Who says gas should be affordable?
Opinion: By JOEL STEIN LOS ANGELES TIMES I don't mind all the whining about gas prices. That's what
Dr. Phil relates concern over diet pills he endorsed
Dr. Phil relates concern over diet pills he endorsed LOS ANGELES -- "Dr. Phil" McGraw stated in
WBC RATINGS
WBC RATINGS PARTIAL (American unless noted.) Heavyweight (over 190 pounds) Champion: Hasim
Gay couples register for civil partnerships
LONDON (AP) -- Gay couples began registering for civil partnerships at town halls across Britain on
Vega-Camuso wedding to be early in January
XPlans for the upcoming marriage of Melissa Vega and John Camuso II, both of 148 Kendall Ave.,
Dallas Morning News: President Bush remains committed to a guest-worker program as part of
Opinion: Dallas Morning News: President Bush remains committed to a guest-worker program as part of
NFC NORTH Vikings focus on division
A five-game win streak has Minnesota in the playoff hunt. EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) -- In just over
Earthquake in Pakistan exposes roots of terrorism
Opinion: By BRAHMA CHELLANEY SPECIAL TO THE BALTIMORE SUN The South Asian earthquake struck at the
U.S. District court
U.S. DISTRICT COURT Bankruptcies/Chapter 7 Mary L. Scarnecchia, 2896 Lee Lynn Ct., Youngstown,
Man is charged after his car hits, ignites gas pump
BOARDMAN -- A Girard man was expected in Mahoning County Area Court this morning, charged with
Cards of Canfield, Mooney bring pride home to Valley
Editorial: The legions of fans in the Mahoning Valley who followed the Canfield High and Cardinal Mooney High
MEN'S TOP 25 BASKETBALL No. 2 Texas coasts past Rice for eighth victory
The Longhorns are off to their best start since 1981-82. ASSOCIATED PRESS HOUSTON -- Brad
WINTER MEETINGS Mets acquire Lo Duca from Marlins on 1st day
Boston is looking to deal Manny Ramirez. DALLAS (AP) -- A.J. Burnett's agent was talking with St.
The 'Bungles' are finally buried
The Bengals are guaranteed their first winning season since 1990. CINCINNATI (AP) -- The Bungles
Agency sends out requests for developers' proposals
The deadline to respond is Feb. 3, 2006. By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY HALL REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN --
Rice defends U.S. tactics against terrorism
BERLIN (AP) -- Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice aggressively defended U.S. tactics against
CABLE Comedy Central to air Chappelle episodes
The never-before-seen footage will be shown next spring. NEW YORK (AP) -- Dave Chappelle is back
INSIDE
Inside *The Steelers couldn't possibly have seen this coming when they were 7-2. *The Bungles
Researchers: Titanic sank quickly
FALMOUTH, Mass. (AP) -- The discovery of two large pieces of the Titanic's hull on the ocean floor
NORTHFIELD RESULTS
NORTHFIELD RESULTS MONDAY 1st--Lukenbak (Peterson)29.8011.605.80 Just About Foolin
Officials offer views for solving problems
Cleaning corridors and regulating construction were two issues discussed. By DENISE DICK
Suicide bomber kills at least 5 outside mall
The attack could undermine two leaders' return to the 'road map' peace plan. NETANYA, Israel (AP)
Electrical malfunction is likely cause of fire
SOUTHINGTON -- An electrical malfunction in a beverage cooler is the likely cause of a fire Sunday
Yeager-Alden wedding planned for late December
XYOUNGSTOWN -- Plans for their upcoming marriage are being announced by Julie Yeager, 2211 Coronado
Bush has a different definition for victory
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- What exactly are we trying to do in Iraq? What does the "victory" President Bush is
Akron woman's obsession led to discovery of remains
Stephanie Dietrich said a public plea by Sarah and Philip Gehring's mother motivated her to help.
Judge advocates renovation of courthouse's fourth floor
WARREN -- Changes to the courthouse could be made possible because of $562,000 in a special projects
Man charged in accidental shooting
David E. Young, 19, was being held after his 7-month-old brother was killed. WARREN -- A young man
SUNDAY'S GAMES
SUNDAY'S GAMES Miami 24, Buffalo 23 Minnesota 21, Detroit 16 N.Y. Giants 17, Dallas 10
NBA ROUNDUP Monday's games
Spurs 110, Magic 85 ORLANDO, Fla. -- Tim Duncan had 26 points, 12 rebounds and five blocks and
Residents upset over development changes
Residents say they were surprised by the developer's plan. By JEANNE STARMACK VINDICATOR STAFF
Crestview gets fourth straight victory 56-39
The Rebels, behind Brianne Phillis, toppled Springfield. NEW MIDDLETOWN -- Brianne Phillis scored
Trustees await election recount
CHAMPION -- Township trustees are awaiting a complete recount of votes from the Nov. 8 election
Hells Angels win victory
Police were searching homes for a videotape of a beating. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court
Witness tells of torture, beatings
During the session, the deposed dictator boasted that he doesn't fear execution. CHICAGO TRIBUNE
Perfect faux pas is someone's false step
Opinion: By MARTHA ROSENBERG SPECIAL TO THE LOS ANGELES TIMES The public forgets hit records, batting
Brown hits 16 points in Campbell victory; Canfield, Fitch win
She scored 16 points as the Red Devils beat Wilson, 57-26. YOUNGSTOWN -- Sophia Brown scored a
hBrown out: WR is done for year
hBrown out: WR is done for year kTHE BROWNS suffered yet another setback for one of Cleveland's
Junkyard dogs of war
Opinion: By RICHARD G. LUGAR and BARACK OBAMA SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON -- At a
NHL ROUNDUP Monday's games
Senators 6, Panthers 3 SUNRISE, Fla. -- Brandon Bochenski had his first career three-goal game and