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SCHOOL FINANCES Salem seeks areas to trim budget
Leaders hope voters will approve a 6.7-mill renewal levy in May. SALEM -- The school board passed
& lt;B & gt;BURTON & lt;/B & gt;, Debbie Sue, 37, of Lisbon; calling
& lt;B & gt;BURTON & lt;/B & gt;, Debbie Sue, 37, of Lisbon; calling hours Sunday
Melissa Schiraldi is fiancee of John R. Argiro III
XNEW MIDDLETOWN -- The engagement of Melissa Schiraldi and John R. Argiro III, son of John and Palma
OHIO STATE WOMEN Defense sparks Buckeyes' 72-39 win
Eleven players scored for Ohio State, which remained unbeaten at home. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio
MOUNTAINEER ENTRIES SATURDAY -- 7 P.M.
MOUNTAINEER ENTRIES SATURDAY -- 7 P.M. 1st--$10,500, Maiden Claiming $5,000, 3 yo's & amp;
HIGHER EDUCATION Ohio plan would help students transfer credit
The proposal would help prevent students who attend more than one college from losing credits.
With new hire, director of elections will be a full-time position
Commissioners want to pay for training of election workers. MERCER, Pa. -- Mercer County
THURSDAY DRAWINGS
OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 0-4-4- Pick 4, 0-7-5-3 Rolling Cash 10-11-20-28-39 Day
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL Howland stops Austintown Fitch
Melissa Airhart had a solid all-around game for the Tigers. AUSTINTOWN -- Carolyn Hanshaw scored
THOMAS SOWELL Religion at heart of anti-slavery push
Opinion: To me the most staggering thing about the long history of slavery -- which encompassed the entire
MAHONING VALLEY Children's Museum, YMCA enter into partnership
Children from the museum can use the YMCA facilities and vice versa. YOUNGSTOWN -- With the
PRO BOWL Vick motivated to play with the NFL's finest
The Falcons QB has missed last two Pro Bowls and now he wants to look good. HONOLULU (AP) --
PBA-JACKSON HEWITT
PBA-JACKSON HEWITT TAX SERVICE OPEN (At Akron) Round of 64, First Session (7-game total
NBA ROUNDUP Thursday's games
Pistons 103, Lakers 81 AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- In a rematch of the NBA Finals, the result was the
ICL VS. TCL Springfield pulls away from E. Palestine, 64-53
Lindsay Johnson scored 16 points and Angelina Fiumara had 11 for the Tigers. NEW MIDDLETOWN --
& lt;B & gt;BARINGER & lt;/B & gt;, June, 76, of Salem; no calling
& lt;B & gt;BARINGER & lt;/B & gt;, June, 76, of Salem; no calling hours; Cunningham
YOUNGSTOWN STATE Human services fuels enrollment jump
The university is responding to today's job market, a spokesman said. YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown
BUDGET BLUES Raising agencies' fees
AGING DEPARTMENT New, $100 fine for nursing homes that fail to complete a long-term care consumer
If approved, the two-year, $51 billion state budget Gov. Bob Taft released Thursday would:
If approved, the two-year, $51 billion state budget Gov. Bob Taft released Thursday would: FREEZE
PADDLING CASE 3 more young men file suit against retired police chief
Similar lawsuits were thrown out a week ago. YOUNGSTOWN -- Three more young men have filed a
ACLU New video targets teens, civil rights
The 15-minute program advises teenagers what to do in police stop. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A young girl
Cincinnati exposes Xavier
Injuries to three post players gave Bearcats big advantage in the paint. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Trumbull County isn't responding adequately to abandoned cat problem
Opinion: Trumbull County isn't responding adequately to abandoned cat problem EDITOR: What's wrong in
"We ... have manufactured nukes for self-defense."
Opinion: "We ... have manufactured nukes for self-defense." North Korean Foreign Ministry As North Korea
May wedding set for Miss Becker and Mr. Bresky
XDIAMOND -- Announcement is being made by Emil and Judith Becker, 2561 N. Pricetown Road, of the
HEALTH Ohio State hospital performs its first heart-lung transplant
Last year, there were only 71 such operations performed. COLUMBUS (AP) -- A patient at Ohio State
NFL ROUNDUP News and notes
Eagles place franchise tag on Simon: The Philadelphia Eagles placed the franchise tag on former Pro
Beach-Marino vows to be said in Boardman Park
XCOLUMBIANA -- The Rev. James and Susan Beach, 610 W. Park Ave., are announcing the engagement of
WINNING NUMBERS | Feb. 5-11
OHIO Friday 2/11 Night drawings: Pick 3, Pick 4, Buckeye 5, Mega Millions, Mega Ball, Day
MERCER COUNTY Commissioners fire their chief clerk
The former chief clerk said some people think they are above the rules. MERCER, Pa. -- Mercer
Show us the source of the Goldberg money
Opinion: The professional life of Richard Goldberg, attorney at law, was full of contrasts. Early in his
TRUMBULL ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Girard finishes regular season with 20-0 record
GIRARD -- Girard High finished the regular season unbeaten, defeating Newton Falls 53-34 in a
EUROPEAN/AUSTRALASIAN PGA TOURS Bowditch continues revival with a 64
Australian takes New Zealand lead after nearly quitting golf one year ago. AUCKLAND, New Zealand
HORIZON LEAGUE Cleveland State gets road win over Butler
Omari Westley led the Vikings with 21 points. ASSOCIATED PRESS INDIANAPOLIS -- Omari Westley
Farmer has tractor funeral
VOLANT, Pa. (AP) -- Archie Glenn's family made sure he was Deere-ly departed. The 99-year-old
Today is Friday, Feb. 11, the 42nd day of 2005. There are 323 days left in the year. On this date in
Opinion: Today is Friday, Feb. 11, the 42nd day of 2005. There are 323 days left in the year. On this date in
Kristin M. Birch is future bride of Michael Fox
XThe engagement of Kristin Marie Birch, daughter of Richard and Nancy Birch, all of 5235 Sycamore
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS XThe monthly meeting of O-My-O Chapter of American Business Women's Association will
PRO BOWL ROSTER
PRO BOWL ROSTER Sunday, Feb. 13 (At Honolulu) AMERICAN FOOTBALL CONFERENCE Offense Wide
AT A GLANCE NHL lockout
A look at the NHL lockout through Thursday, Feb. 10: Total days of lockout: 148 Total days of
Quadriplegic lawyer sues producers of 'Apprentice'
Quadriplegic lawyer sues producers of 'Apprentice' ST. LOUIS -- A quadriplegic lawyer has sued
Taxing airlines to death
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: A $1.5-billion airline tax hike in President Bush's proposed budget is supposed
HORIZON LEAGUE Penguins' rally falls short at Illinois-Chicago
Quin Humphrey helped erase 15-point deficit, but Flames still prevailed 71-65. CHICAGO -- Quin
A worthy rival to evolution theory
Opinion: By JAY SEKULOW KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE WASHINGTON -- For decades, students have been taught the
CROSS CREEK DEVELOPMENT Developer, engineer disagree over land
One says he believes the land is a flood dangerl; the other does not. WARREN -- Trumbull County
HELOISE Clean chimneys for safety's sake
Dear Heloise: You had a letter from a chimney sweep warning people to have their chimneys cleaned
OHIO Prison official gets demoted
Shannon Teague was moved to the position of mental health administrator. DELAWARE (AP) -- The
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic DivisionWLPctGB Boston2525.500--
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Coach claims officials told lies
Former Washington coach Rick Neuheisel said school wrongly fired him. KENT, Wash. (AP) -- Rick
APPAREL RETAIL Economy forcing stores to merge
To be more competitive, many retailers are buying smaller companies. NEW YORK (AP) -- With
MOVIE REVIEW 'Assassination' taps into basic truth
What happens when dreams can't be realized? By BETSY PICKLE SCRIPPS HOWARD The American dream
COURT 2 convicted of abduction and murder
They face mandatory life sentences. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Two men were convicted Thursday of
COURT $200,000 bond is set in rape case
WARREN -- A judge set bond at $200,000 for a man accused of raping an ex-girlfriend's young daughter
COURT Tot found alone on street at 3 a.m.; mom arraigned
It was the second time the 4-year-old was found alone on the street, police said. BOARDMAN -- A
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Parents concerned about day-camp bully
Dear Annie: Several of our children, along with other children from our neighborhood, will be going
It's a new variation of 'creationism'
Opinion: By The Rev. BARRY W. LYNN KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE WASHINGTON -- Conservative Christian activists
BASEBALL Giambi says he's sorry for mistake
Without admitting steroid use, the Yankees slugger said he told a grand jury the truth. NEW YORK
STEELMAKER Tax benefit helps ISG soar in 4th quarter
Shares rose 17 cents to close at $40.68 Thursday. RICHFIELD, Ohio (AP) -- International Steel
Superheroes rule the silver screen
Superheroes rule the silver screen k THE FILM INDUSTRY is booming this year with movies inspired
KLEBER AVENUE Sewer upgrade plan expected to be OK'd
The project is expected to cost about $355,000. AUSTINTOWN -- The much-awaited project to improve
COMMONWEALTH COURT Cell towers in Pa. can be taxed as real estate, according to ruling
A panel ruled Feb. 1 that the towers are real estate. HARRISBURG (AP) -- In a ruling that could
WOMEN'S TOP 25 ROUNDUP \ Thursday's other games
No. 1 LSU 68, No. 5 Tennessee 58 BATON ROUGE, La. -- Seimone Augustus had 25 points and Sylvia
CARL LEUBSDORF Democrats should not give Dean a soap box
Opinion: Howard Dean will complete one of the more remarkable recent political comebacks on Saturday when he
Hot wheels drive onto children's furniture scene
In an attempt to increase sales, toy manufacturers look past toys. NEW YORK (AP) -- It's a child's
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
GIRLS BASKETBALL THURSDAY'S SCORES AREA Chaney 58, Youngstown Christian 40 Howland 59, Fitch 37
ELECTIONS Mahoning Co. meets equipment deadline
Some counties still want touch-screen machines, despite Blackwell's deadline. COLUMBUS (AP) --
Expensive painting of Kate Moss
LONDON (AP) -- Lucian Freud's painting of a naked and pregnant Kate Moss was sold at auction
Lowellville secures ICL championship
Amanda Nero's late 3-pointer ensured the victory for the Rockets. McDONALD -- Lowellville High
SUPERINTENDENT Campbell board rejects extension for Ciccolelli
James Ciccolelli started in the school district as a high school teacher. CAMPBELL -- The board of
MAHONING COUNTY Judge intervenes in courtroom dispute
The judge plans to have a county agency investigate the family situation. YOUNGSTOWN -- Tatiana
NHL Deadline near, but no deal expected
'Pointless meeting' on Thursday left little hope that NHL and players can agree by this weekend.
Hunter-Berlon engagement made known
XBOARDMAN -- Announcement of the engagement of Jamie Hunter, daughter of Jerry and Doreen Hunter,
NEW YEAR'S EVE Family faces charges in party assault
The father, a police officer, was fired for his involvement in the case. STRUTHERS -- Arrest
PREP BASKETBALL STANDINGS
BOYS CITY SERIES Conf.Overall Rayen4-28-9 Timken4-25-13 Chaney3-33-14 Wilson1-53-14
Complaints about trucks
Complaints about trucks NORTH LIMA -- Beaver Township trustees are considering adopting a
THURSDAY'S TRANSACTIONS
THURSDAY'S TRANSACTIONS BASEBALL National League ATLANTA BRAVES--Agreed to terms with RHP Kyle
OHIO BUDGET Taft renews talks about expansion
Opponents say the program already takes needed money away from districts. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The
Agenda Friday
Agenda Friday District 6 Public Works Integrating committee, 9:30 a.m., Austintown Township
HERMITAGE, PA. Hickory claims 59-36 victory over Warren JFK in tuneup
The coaches agreed it was a good test before tournament play begins. HERMITAGE, Pa. -- Someone
PGA TOUR Mickelson opens 3-shot lead at Pebble
Scrambling birdies helped Lefty establish the course record of 62. PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) --
Agenda Saturday
Agenda Saturday Campbell City Council special meeting, 8 a.m., city hall. XAGENDA runs daily.
LOCAL
LOCAL Rayen freshman basketball tourney YOUNGSTOWN -- Wilson defeated Chaney 51-37 Thursday in