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hEx-British rocker jailed
hEx-British rocker jailed VUNG TAU, Vietnam -- Former British rocker Gary Glitter is being held at
TODAY
TODAY Noon (ESPN) College basketball: California vs. Kansas. Noon (ESPN2) College football: I-AA
GEORGE F. WILL Senate has novel way to spend $3 billion
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Feeling, evidently, flush with (other people's) cash, the Senate has concocted a novel
INDICTMENTS MAHONING COUNTY
The grand jury indicted the following people, according to a report issued Friday: Mitchell C.
Cellular One gives father free phone service
'I've been saying thank you so much lately,' Novak said. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF Writer
BEHIND THE SCENES: Cast members Sandy Nail, left, of Youngstown and Mary Jo Gabriel of New Castle help each other with their costumes.
BEHIND THE SCENES: Cast members Sandy Nail, left, of Youngstown and Mary Jo Gabriel of New Castle
Show to feature holiday dance, music
CANFIELD -- Get into the spirit of the season by attending Move Over Broadway's holiday production,
1 killed, 1 hurt in crash
1 killed, 1 hurt in crash SALEM -- A one-vehicle crash in Green Township killed a Salem teenager
Men face 10 years in prison for rapes
Two children were raped in separate but similar cases. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
Grand jury indicts Jackson in death
A Mahoning County grand jury has indicted Antonio Jackson, 25, of Summer Street, Youngstown, on two
Retailers ignore the season
Merry Christmas. I hope that doesn't offend you, but if it does you might want to keep it to
NHL ROUNDUP Friday's other games
Red Wings 4, Capitals 3 WASHINGTON -- Henrik Zetterberg scored two power-play goals and Nicklas
HOW SHE SEES IT Bush's immigration policy makes sense
Opinion: By MARY SANCHEZ KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS "Catch and release" works fine for fishing. Snag a fish
3 people shot on East Side
The shootings occurred around the same time and in the same area. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR
KENTUCKY University to appeal one-year suspension
The NCAA said Randolph Morris would have to sit out the season. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
Day's good night: Falcons give coach first varsity victory
James Wallace had 28 points and 23 rebounds against Girard. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR
Today is Saturday, Dec. 10, the 344th day of 2005. There are 21 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Saturday, Dec. 10, the 344th day of 2005. There are 21 days left in the year. On this date
Meeting in Boardman opens door for more cooperation
Editorial: Like government corruption and organized crime, political parochialism is deeply rooted in the
PITTSBURGH Sean Casey introduced as a Pirate
He is a lifetime .305 hitter who three times has hit at least 20 home runs and twice drove in 99
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace John and Kathleen Trella, Youngstown, boy, Dec. 8. Jessica
Disregarded fees bring suspensions of law licenses
Some of those whose licenses were suspended aren't practicing law now. By DEBORA SHAULIS
Strong defense helps Laurel down Union, 58-21
NEW CASTLE Pa. -- The Laurel High boys basketball team used an aggressive defense to stay unbeaten,
hOn Stern show, Trump discusses pregnant wife
hOn Stern show, Trump discusses pregnant wife Here's a shocker: Shy, retiring guy Donald Trump may
CLEVELAND At Rock Hall, fans discuss loss of Lennon
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Questions about John Lennon kept the curators and education staff busy at the Rock
Savvy shoppers save time, money
Listening to what others say will provide clues to appreciated gifts. Associated Press You
Event gives children gifts, time with Santa
YOUNGSTOWN -- Up to 300 children who may not otherwise receive gifts this holiday season will have
Officials work to rebuild church destroyed on 9/11
St. Nicholas Church was built in 1916 and was a haven for Greek sailors. NEW YORK (AP) -- As
Dance, flag, twirl camp
Dance, flag, twirl camp YOUNGSTOWN -- The Cardinal Mooney High School Auxiliary lines will host a
Show combines entertainment with a message
By LINDA M. LINONIS VINDICATOR RELIGION EDITOR LOWELLVILLE -- "The Gospel According to Scrooge,"
SOUTHWEST PA. Still seeking answers to '65 'UFO' incident
Three people involved in the case were to speak in Kecksburg today. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Researchers
EFFORT, PA. Bear taken from under front porch
EFFORT, Pa. (AP) -- This bear needs a home to call his own. State game officers removed an
WASHINGTON Gas, heat prices to remain elevated
The price for electricity is also expected to increase next year. WASHINGTON (AP) -- People may
Lawyers: Man seems mentally competent
MIAMI (AP) -- The new attorney for convicted child-killer Lionel Tate said Friday he expects his
ROUNDUP Reserve subdues Lisbon, 55-53
Leetonia outscored Bloomfield 43-7 before halftime. BERLIN CENTER -- Joe Petro scored 14 points,
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
FRIDAY'S RESULTS BOYS BASKETBALL AREA SCORES Campbell 70, Chaney 61 Mooney 48, Poland 46
Shooting in Miami
Opinion: Washington Post: There is, at this stage, no reason to doubt the official account of the slaying
Projected spring enrollments appear to vary by department
Some departments report enrollment running ahead of last spring semester. By HAROLD GWIN
Crestview tops Clippers 64-45 in TCL opener
COLUMBIANA -- In a game that lasted one hour and thirty five minutes, included 45 fouls and 66 free
Cable in the Classroom offers education awards
Award winners get $3,000 and an all-expense-paid trip to Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON -- Cable In
HOW SHE SEES IT GOP fashioning hypocritical budget
Opinion: By NANCY DUFF CAMPBELL SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE Let's call this year's budget process what it
Hotelier to speak at event
Some 600 students are slated to receive their degrees during the ceremony. YOUNGSTOWN -- Stephen
Former U.S. senator returns to the Valley
An Ohio auditor candidate held a political fundraiser in Boardman. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
Tips help students stand out
One big piece of advice: Take your time when doing your application. ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Each fall,
9/11 ATTACKS Filmmakers work on movies about true story of Flight 93
Everyone can relate to the attacks in some way, an industry insider said. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Has
Tough draw
Tough draw The first round of the 2006 World Cup looks a lot like 1990 to the United States. C3
SPORTS
SPORTS BOXER POSTS BOND ON FELONY ASSAULT CHARGE JWORLD-RANKED MIDDLEWEIGHT BOXER KELLY PAVLIK
TCL BASKETBALL Crestview topples Clippers
Three-pointers were essential to the Rebels' win. By JOHN BUTERA VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
PAKISTAN QUAKE Survivor camp is 'like hell'
The camp sprang up without sponsorship. LOS ANGELES TIMES MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan -- Shortly
GOLF Rough ending doesn't hurt Michael Campbell
The 16-man event pays $1.3 million to the winner. THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) -- In a year built
Tanker truck hits, kills girl in Akron
AKRON (AP) -- A tanker truck struck and killed a 12-year-old girl walking home from school,
Police find loaded weapon near Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Police are investigating a loaded assault weapon found in a parking lot a block
Lakeview rallies past Howland
Desmond Marrow hit two key free throws to lead Mooney. CORTLAND -- Lakeview senior guard Eddie
OHIO STATE Quinn getting pre-Fiesta attention
Jim Tressel tried to recruit the Columbus-area player. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Quarterbacks Troy Smith
Grant to help make polling sites more accessible
MERCER, Pa. -- Mercer County commissioners gave final approval Thursday to using leftover 2002
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL McCoy registers 21 points, but Grove City falls, 71-52
Amanda Nero (Lowellville) had seven points in Slippery Rock's loss. VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT
CHRISTMAS
CHRISTMAS CHURCH SERVICES THE VINDICATOR WILL RUN A LISTING OF AREA SERVICES THAT ARE OPEN TO
FBI ACLU rails against files on protesters
The ACLU said files on nonviolent protesters were classified as terrorism. KNIGHT RIDDER
Defendant flees courthouse, returns and is found guilty
The man was arrested Friday morning when he showed up for court. By DEBORA SHAULIS VINDICATOR
NBA Carter's 38 lead Nets past Cavs for fourth straight win on road
LeBron James has scored 30 or more points for the fourth straight game. CLEVELAND (AP) -- After
POLAND CIA-prison remark causes stir
Several groups are investigating the existence of secret CIA prisons in Europe. BERLIN (AP) -- A
Hints turn shopping into holiday sport
The right equipment, attitude and pace will make the shopper a winner. NEW YORK (AP) -- Holiday
LeBron's off-court insight
The streets gave him knowledge, his mother gave him love. CLEVELAND (AP) -- For an instant, LeBron
& lt;B & gt;ADAMS, & lt;/B & gt;George L., 81, of Niles; no calling
& lt;B & gt;ADAMS, & lt;/B & gt;George L., 81, of Niles; no calling hours; Herron
FRIDAY'S BASKETBALL SCORES
FRIDAY'S BASKETBALL SCORES MEN EAST Cabrini 119, Penn Tech 84 Carnegie-Mellon 110, Skidmore
Vatican cardinal oversees rite to create Vietnamese diocese
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) -- About 10,000 people participated in a ceremony for the creation of a new
Request to subdivide lots for homes denied
The group could still build two houses, instead of five, on the vacant land. By VIRGINIA ROSS
PENNSYLVANIA Barrier protection loosens
HARRISBURG (AP) -- State officials have softened a requirement that heavy gates and barriers be
WEATHER Northeast digs out after storm dumps up to 1 foot of snow
ASSOCIATED PRESS A storm spread a blanket of snow up to a foot thick across much of the Northeast
New Bethel Pastor is honored at banquet
Recovery Restoration Inc. is a community, faith-based nonprofit organization. AUSTINTOWN --
TRUMBULL COUNTY Keirsey helps lift Ridge past Maplewood 69-51
The team had a slow start against the Rockets. By JIM FLICK VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT MINERAL
GRADUATES | A LISTING THE FOLLOWING STUDENTS WERE AWARDED BACHELOR'S DEGREES UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED:
UNIVERSITY OF FINDLAY, Findlay, Ohio New Waterford: Mandy McCowin, health science with an emphasis
WORLD CUP SOCCER Uh-oh: U.S. team gets tough draw
The Americans will play the Czech Republic, Italy and Ghana next year. NEW YORK (AP) -- The first
"Ice Wars: Battle of the Sexes" (8 p.m., NBC): Ever wonder if Nancy Kerrigan could have wiped up the
"Ice Wars: Battle of the Sexes" (8 p.m., NBC): Ever wonder if Nancy Kerrigan could have wiped up the
U.N. CLIMATE CONFERENCE Clinton encourages negotiators
He urged delegates to find a way to work with the Bush administration. MONTREAL (AP) -- Delegates
IRAQ Key Al-Qaida figure arrested
Sunni clerics called for the release of four kidnapped Christian peace activists. BAGHDAD, Iraq
Third person is charged in torture, death
BUTLER, Pa. (AP) -- A third person was charged in the death of a man allegedly tortured and killed
ATLANTA Hat trick sinks Jackets
Ronald Petrovicky's three goals led the Thrashers past Columbus. ATLANTA (AP) -- Ronald Petrovicky
BIOGRAPHY Book puts Mary Magdalene in the spotlight
The book's author says Mary was very influential in 'Jesus' movement.' By RICHARD N. OSTLING AP
AUXILIARIES
AUXILIARIES XST. ELIZABETH HEALTH CENTER AUXILIARY WILL MEET AT NOON MONDAY IN THE GUEST DINING
MINNEAPOLIS Bush raises $1M for GOP candidate
The president's popularity is increasing, a new poll says. LOS ANGELES TIMES MINNEAPOLIS --
NBA ROUNDUP Friday's other games
Nuggets 100, Heat 92 MIAMI -- Carmelo Anthony scored a season-high 40 points, including a pair of
Church plans celebration for Las Posadas
MINERAL RIDGE -- First Presbyterian Church of Mineral Ridge, 3654 Main Street, will hold a Las
Office collects gifts to help area children
If you have no time to shop, make a donation and YSU staff will do it for you. By HAROLD GWIN
Senior's aunt to speak to graduates
The founder of Auntie Anne's pretzel franchise is the commencement speaker. SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. --
TOP 25 ROUNDUP Friday's games
MEN Iowa State 72, No. 12 Iowa AMES, Iowa -- Curtis Stinson scored 20 points, Rahshon Clark
American-Hungarian Club holds election
YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown American Hungarian Club elected officers for 2006 during a meeting held
NCAA DIVISION III FOOTBALL Mount's Mason ready to sub
The Girard product plays a key role as the backup to quarterback Mike Jorris. By JOHN KOVACH
Presenter teaches pupils methods to prevent bullying
Bullying includes name-calling, rumor-mongering and exclusion. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR
County: Double jeopardy irrelevant
A visiting judge will render a decision in the long-running case. WARREN -- The Trumbull County
Living stable scene
Living stable scene YOUNGSTOWN -- A living stable scene is planned for 10 a.m. Dec. 18 at Sts.
BRAZIL TRIAL Accused: I shot nun in self-defense
The Ohio-born nun was a defender of the rain forest. BELEM, Brazil (AP) -- The man accused of
Embroiderers Guild officers are seated
BOARDMAN -- Installation of a slate of officers was the highlight of the annual Christmas party held
PIAA CHAMPIONSHIPS Snow just fine for Southern Columbia
The Class A champions beat Duquesne, 50-19. ASSOCIATED PRESS HERSHEY, Pa. -- A cold, stiff wind
CHICAGO Bulls retire Scottie Pippen's number
His number is the fourth to hang from the rafters. CHICAGO (AP) -- Scottie Pippen did his best to
AND THE ANGEL CAME IN UNTO HER, AND SAID, HAIL, THOU ART HIGHLY FAVOURED, AND THE LORD IS WITH THEE: BLESSED ART THOU AMONG WOMEN.
And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou art highly favoured, and the Lord is with thee:
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO 'SCROOGE' WHAT: "THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO SCROOGE" WHEN: 7 P.M. TODAY AND SUNDAY AND
DENVER Colorado begins search for replacement
Athletic director Mike Bohn has a coach in mind. DENVER (AP) -- Colorado's athletic director was
Brothers spark Niles
Liberty's Burt Stellers said his team still is trying to make the transition from football to
Associated Press Trudging through the snow, a schoolkid makes his way
Tony Diaz, 14, huddles inside his coat as he walks home from school in Utica, N.Y., during a lake-
Who's the best angler? Read on to find out
Among the many superlatives that can be mentioned about this area's top fishermen is the fact that
KELLYPAVLIK Boxer faces assault charge
The middleweight contender is scheduled for a preliminary hearing Dec. 20. YOUNGSTOWN -- A judge
Valley View Downs appeals rejection
A state lawmaker is calling on the governor to remove one commissioner who lives in New Jersey. By
These gifts will go to the dogs
Dear Readers: It looks like Fluffy and Fido are leaving their mark, but not on your carpet! The pet
Hunters are urged to target wild pigs
The feral pigs are devouring crops and digging large holes in fields. By Meg Jones Milwaukee
TENNIS Doubles lawsuit wins attention
A group of players resists ATP changes to scoring and qualifying guidelines. PORTLAND, Ore. (AP)
Woman gets up to 23 months in jail on drug charge
Several people were sentenced on various charges. MERCER, Pa. -- Several people received prison
Library branch will open in mid-January
POLAND -- The branch library under construction in New Middletown will open Jan. 19, Library
BROWNS Opportunity knocks for Suggs, Northcutt
The offensive players are hoping for chances to play against the Bengals. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Divorces asked Lena Jones, 3808 Banyan Grove Lane, Apt. 101, Virginia Beach,
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Be patient with wife not interested in sex
Dear Annie: I'm more in love with my wife now than when we married six years ago. I've known her for
Five face trespassing, drug charges
The house was red-tagged for unsanitary conditions and an unsafe structure. By KANTELE FRANKO
Associated Press
Associated Press ANIMATED: Former President Clinton and Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin,
Life Skills Center awards diplomas to 22 graduates
One graduate hopes to play basketball at YSU and will enroll there in January. YOUNGSTOWN -- A
NEWS SHOWS Guest lineup
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC's "This Week" -- Zalmay Khalilzad, the U.S.
THE ICE ZONE Phantoms victorious in shootout
Goalie Zapolski blocked 35 North Star shots. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT BOARDMAN
NORTHFIELD RESULTS
NORTHFIELD RESULTS FRIDAY 1st--Bella Windswept (Irvine)7.205.803.40 Crossdressinkevin
Hunter, trapper education
Hunter, trapper education INFORMATION -- Ohio: call (800) WILDLIFE Pennsylvania: (814) 432-3187.
Reggie Bush's selection could snap QB streak
If Vince Young wins, the title game will be a matchup of Heisman winners for the second straight
CHL Amarillo scores 10 goals against YSH
Youngstown plays the Southwest Division-leading Odessa Jackalopes tonight at 8:05. SPECIAL TO THE
Taxes climb to 1.87 mill
Some homeowners will pay about $112 more in taxes per year, a supervisor said. Neshannock, Pa. --
Celebrating the arts and the holidays
Celebrating the arts and the holidays Vocal pupils in the Arts Excel program from Trumbull County
Applications increase 38 percent over last year
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. -- Slippery Rock University applications for enrollment are up 38 percent over