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Toddler in burn unit
Toddler in burn unit McDONALD -- A toddler who suffered burns on his legs Wednesday night was in
NORTHFIELD ENTRIES SATURDAY - 7 P.M.
NORTHFIELD ENTRIES SATURDAY - 7 P.M. 1st--$2,000.00, NW200PSCD Trot 1. Overjammer, Miller; 2. I
NFL'S BEST AND WORST \ Players rank the surfaces
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Results from the 2004 NFL Players Association Surfaces Opinion Survey. A total
TAC GIRLS BASKETBALL Unbeaten Girard wins title
Cachet Murray had 30 points and 12 rebounds in the victory. GIRARD - Girard High School senior
Shiite Muslim-backed slate holds early lead in vote tally
Official results aren't expected until next week. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Iraqi officials released
MATERNITY CARE Where all the rooms are luxury suites
When this center opens, obstetric services will end at Northside. BOARDMAN -- The first baby born
"I know that none of these reforms would be easy. But we have to move ahead with courage and honesty
Opinion: "I know that none of these reforms would be easy. But we have to move ahead with courage and honesty
MENS TOP 25 Tar Heels topple N.C. State
No. 2 North Carolina gets balanced scoring in 95-71 ACC victory. ASSOCIATED PRESS CHAPEL HILL,
PREP BASKETBALL STANDINGS
BOYS CITY SERIES Conf.Overall Rayen4-17-8 Timken3-24-12 Chaney3-33-12 Wilson1-53-13
Cute beats crude
After last year's risqu & eacute; commercials, advertisers turn to humor to promote their
Senior Olympics coming to Mahoning Valley
YOUNGSTOWN -- District XI Area Agency on Aging has teamed up with the Trumbull County Convention and
There's no shortage of petite fashions
Finally, designers are giving small shoppers something hip that fits. By ERIKA GONZALEZ SCRIPPS
TRUDY RUBIN Election in Iraq isn't a cure-all
Opinion: No one could help being moved by the scenes of Iraqis lining up to vote in elections on Sunday.
Hope isn't enough to turn an economy around
Opinion: By MARK WEISBROT KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE WASHINGTON -- For all the perennial optimists who were
SUPER BOWL XXXIX Tom Brady's grandmother dies
Margaret Brady, 94, held parties each year Patriots played for the title. JACKSONVILLE, Fla.
SUPER BOWL XXXIX Patriots prepare for a productive Owens
Eagles wide receiver not going out there to be used as a decoy. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- To win
MAC Late layup nets a win for Akron
Dru Joyce breaks a 69-69 tie to lift Zips past Bowling Green. ASSOCIATED PRESS BOWLING GREEN --
Dear Annie: I've been married for over 15 years and have two children, one of whom is autistic and
Dear Annie: I've been married for over 15 years and have two children, one of whom is autistic and
MILLENNIUN PARK Facility's future in peril over funding
The industrial park will not have sewers without the promised state funding. NEW CASTLE, Pa. --
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COURT Attempted murder case brings prison sentence
He tried to stab a total of three women, according to court documents. MERCER, Pa. -- A Mercer
NFL Canton is next for Smith
The all-time rushing champ retired with 18,355 yards. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Emmitt Smith
MEGAN'S LAW Residents praise new Pa. Web site
Expanded features allow a search for sexual offenders by name or address. HARRISBURG --
Johnny isn't gone, he's just gotten a better gig
Opinion: Johnny isn't gone, he's just gotten a better gig EDITOR: Someone told me, the other day, that
Predicting who will win Grammys
Predicting who will win Grammys k A TEAM of critics presents predictions on who will win Grammy
STATE CUTS County fears loss of funds for local government
Mahoning political subdivisions get about $20 million a year from the state. YOUNGSTOWN --
Man who threatened police gets 3 years
YOUNGSTOWN -- A city man who threatened police officers shortly after his arrest last year has
DALE McFEATTERS Students indifferent to First Amendment
Opinion: Depending how the questions are phrased, surveys show that Americans are often skittish, even
ATP INTERNAZIONALI DI LOMBARDIA
ATP INTERNAZIONALI DI LOMBARDIA Thursday's Results (At Milan, Italy) Second-round Singles
MAHONING COUNTY Emergency management takes advantage of cell-phone technology
Improvements to the county system will be done in two phases. YOUNGSTOWN -- Mahoning County's
Cavs' James voted to first All-Star berth
The 20-year-old will be the second-youngest starter in the game's history. NEW YORK (AP) --
NBA O'Neal, Heat too much for Cavs
LeBron James scored 31 points and had10 assists, but Cleveland fell 100-88. MIAMI (AP) --
MAHONING COUNTY Grand jury indictments
Teyonia L. Moorer, 23, Woodcrest Ave., Youngstown; felonious assault with a firearm specification.
DEVELOPMENT Dubai to add chic man-made waterfront
Dubai's latest mega-project is a luxury development larger than the island of Manhattan. DUBAI,
TRANSACTIONS
TRANSACTIONS BASEBALL U.S. BASEBALL FEDERATION--Named John Cohen, Dave Van Horn and Rob Walton
HOW THEY SEE IT \ The economy Indicators forecast nothing but blue skies
Opinion: By MARK J. PERRY KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE FLINT, Mich. -- Look for the U.S. economy to continue to
GIRLS BASKETBALL Ursuline toughens up with win over Hoban
The Irish begin preparing for state tournament with a 49-39 victory. AKRON -- When Ursuline High
FRANK OHL MIDDLE SCHOOL Ex-treasurer again indicted on charge of theft in office
She withdrew her guilty plea to a lesser charge earlier this year. YOUNGSTOWN -- A Mahoning County
END OF A CAREER Emmitt Smith
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MUSIC Heavy metal band banned from show
Lamb of God was scheduled to play at the Great Western Forum, which is owned by a church.
WOMEN'S TOP 25 ROUNDUP \ Thursday's games
No. 1 LSU 82, Mississippi 58 OXFORD, Miss. -- Seimone Augustus had 22 points to lead LSU, and
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS XFat Tuesday will be celebrated with a Mardi Gras when Mill Creek Chapter of ABWA
TAX HELP YSU Department of Accounting, MYCAP host assistance programs for area residents
People eligible for the Earned Income Tax Credit can receive free assistance. YOUNGSTOWN -- Free
COURT Jury selection set Monday for Goldberg's state trial
YOUNGSTOWN -- Barring any last-minute delays, jury selection begins Monday in Mahoning County Common
Dudley Hart takes FBR lead; high winds delay play often
Low-cut greens and gusts of more than 30 mph wreaked havoc. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- Dudley Hart
NHL Owners, players meet late to try and salvage season
Talks, which included Gary Bettman, continued after seven hours. NEW YORK (AP) -- One day after
GIRLS DISTRICT ROUNDUP Nero sets Lowellville record
McDonald's Ashleigh Tondo surpassed 1,000 career points. NORTH LIMA -- Amanda Nero scored 32
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NFL STADIUMS Players: Colts' field is the worst
Other domed stadiums in St. Louis and Minnesota were next on the list. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) --
BOARD OF CONTROL
BOARD OF CONTROL Other business The Youngstown Board of Control also handled these matters at
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS Dillon wins over new teammates
The running back shed his selfish label and became the go-to runner the team sought. ST.
CITY SCHOOLS Webb discusses leadership plan
YOUNGSTOWN -- To be the most effective leaders, school personnel must be receptive to change and be
Inmate in Pa. facility receives another term for selling cocaine
MERCER, Pa. -- A Mercer County Common Pleas Court judge sentenced a man to 18 months to four years
NFL LABOR Union: richer teams should share more
Gene Upshaw said players aren't benefiting from new stadium deals. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- The
Today is Friday, Feb. 4, the 35th day of 2005. There are 330 days left in the year. On this date in
Opinion: Today is Friday, Feb. 4, the 35th day of 2005. There are 330 days left in the year. On this date in
McKinley Heights residents happy with their town, according to survey
McKINLEY HEIGHTS -- Residents of this Weathersfield Township neighborhood are satisfied with their
NATION
NATION Retail sales beat forecasts NEW YORK -- Consumers lured by clearance sales and a fresh
Cleveland State falls, 69-62
ASSOCIATED PRESS CLEVELAND -- Brandon Morris scored four of his 20 points during a decisive
Pre-dawn fire guts city block of businesses in Ohio town
At least seven residents of upstairs apartments evacuated. DOVER, Ohio (AP) -- A fire destroyed a
Austintown man gets prison for no child support
YOUNGSTOWN -- An Austintown man has been sent to prison for violating the terms of his probation by
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
BOYS BASKETBALL THURSDAY'S SCORES AREA Youngstown Christian 69, Fairport Harbor 53 East
Kutcher to wave flag to start Daytona 500
Kutcher to wave flag to start Daytona 500 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- He made the mesh trucker cap
BOARD OF CONTROL Contracts for arena approved
One of the change orders will help circuses come to the arena. YOUNGSTOWN -- The city board of
SUPER BOWL ADVERTISING Ford pulls ad after abuse victims objected to it
NEW YORK (AP) -- Ford Motor Co. on Wednesday abruptly yanked a planned Super Bowl advertisement that
NOTEBOOK \ Super Bowl XXXIX
Big Ben's award: Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger added another award Thursday, winning NFL
President Bush has opened debate on the issue of 2005, the future of Social Security
Opinion: President Bush outlined more than a dozen proposals in his State of the Union address Wednesday
Hubbard gets by Liberty in 42-39 overtime victory
HUBBARD -- Shelia Drummond scored 16 points, including 10 in the fourth quarter, to lead Hubbard
Boardman pupils shine light on tsunami victims
Not all the aid received will be as warm and fuzzy as the donations from Robinwood Lane School.
NFC CHAMPIONS Westbrook key to the Eagles' offense
Thought to be too small, he proves to be a capable runner, receiver and blocker. PONTE VEDRA
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