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Dungy: Calls should follow rule book
New England will not change its tactics to stop Peyton Manning. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Tony Dungy
Charity begins at home
Opinion: Charity begins at home EDITOR: The recent outpouring of aid for the victims of the tsunamis was
Struthers eyes EPA loan
STRUTHERS -- The state made the city council an offer it just couldn't refuse. Looking to save
Her donation will help children who have undergone chemotherapy.
Her donation will help children who have undergone chemotherapy. nip, clip, snip. Starr Flores
OfficeMax's new CFO resigns amid accounting problems
Shares in the company dropped 5 percent in afternoon trading. CHICAGO (AP) -- OfficeMax Inc.
Teammates awaiting Favre's decision
Retirement by the Green Bay quarterback could spur major rebuilding. GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- If
Illness takes toll on QBs
A virus sidelined Chad Pennington. HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) -- All of a sudden, the New York Jets have
BASEBALL
BASEBALL U.S. BASEBALL FEDERATION--Named Mark Prior, Huston Street, Chris Lubanski and Bridget
NFL ROUNDUP \ News and notes
Steelers: Linebackers Joey Porter and Kendrell Bell missed practice Wednesday with flulike symptoms.
Bitters can combat embarrassing gas
Q. Do you have a suggestion for someone with frequent, odorous flatus? One of my sons has this
BY TERESA WILTZ
By TERESA WILTZ WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON -- After the holocaust, they came calling, the
SOMETHING TO BUILD ON Steel arrives at downtown construction site
The company has 12 weeks to get the work done. YOUNGSTOWN -- The structural steel for the
Ridge issues call for prints on passports
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The United States should put the fingerprints of its citizens on passports to
Man shot, dumped near high school
The shooting took place in a normally quite neighborhood, police said. YOUNGSTOWN -- A Girard man
Justices demand changes in system
The high court struck down portions of the federal guidelines, forcing a redrawing of the sentencing
No T.O. puts pressure on McNabb
Quarterback Donovan McNabb had the best NFL season of his six-year career. PHILADELPHIA (AP) --
Authorities net pot plants in raids
No arrests have been made in the raids in Mahoning, Trumbull and Mercer counties. YOUNGSTOWN --
Deficit soars to 'Grand Canyon' level
Currency traders believe the White House wants the dollar to decline further. WASHINGTON (AP) --
Iraq election will benefit from bin Laden's capture
Opinion: The United States is stepping up the effort to track down Osama bin Laden and key members of his Al-
STEELERS Big Ben can tell playoff time
He realizes anything less than a Super Bowl berth would taint his sensational rookie season.
TUESDAY'S GAMES
TUESDAY'S GAMES Cleveland 100, Charlotte 98, OT Atlanta 103, Milwaukee 80 Detroit 89, New
Misery continues to grow
The Penguins offered little sign of hope in a lifeless 65-42 loss to UWM. YOUNGSTOWN --
JACKSON ELEMENTARY Special-ed pupils donate change for tsunami victims
The fund-raising project is teaching children about generosity and math. YOUNGSTOWN -- Businesses,
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Steroid policy finalized
Owners, players agree to plan that includes penalties for first-time offenders. NEW YORK (AP) --
A good choice for State
Opinion: Miami Herald: Robert B. Zoellick, nominated to be second-in-command at the State Department,
"In the year 2100, according to our climate models, there will be 50 fewer days of frost."
Opinion: "In the year 2100, according to our climate models, there will be 50 fewer days of frost." Mojib
MYRIAM MARQUEZ First loyalty to president or to justice?
Opinion: Alberto Gonzales did what good politicians do: He talked out of both sides of his mouth at his
Angela Fremarek is future bride of Jason Quattro
XLAKEWOOD, Ill. -- The engagement of Angela Fremarek and Jason Quattro, both of 1926 Prairie Square,
A summary of recent police activity in Liberty, Hubbard and Girard:
A summary of recent police activity in Liberty, Hubbard and Girard: LIBERTY Jan. 5 Theft: A
New AIDS campaign uses animated characters dressed as condoms
UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- A new global campaign to stop the spread of AIDS uses three animated
White House ends search for WMDs
Two Iraqi guardsmen were killed in a convoy attack. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Guerrillas attacked a
Activities to honor slain leader
A civil rights advocate from the 1950s will speak. ALLIANCE -- Mount Union College is planning
HOW HE SEES IT Simplifying tax code is not that simple
Opinion: By RICHARD J. JOSEPH CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR AUSTIN -- Every few years, American politicians
Penguins finally find a way to beat Loyola
Youngstown St. withstood a comeback for its first win in eight tries against Loyola. YOUNGSTOWN --
TRUDY RUBIN Fear of Shiite rule in Iraq growing
Opinion: AMMAN, Jordan -- "Welcome to the Berlin of the Middle East," a senior U.N. official told me. Just
Western floods force evacuations
At least 28 people have been killed in California. OVERTON, Nev. (AP) -- The torrential storm that
Warren schools superintendent to retire in July
The process to hire a new superintendent will be discussed Jan. 25. WARREN -- Schools
Man files suit, saying he was injured in fall
WARREN -- Trumbull County faces a lawsuit from a Cortland-area man who says he was injured when
Jeff Burton checks out new track
NASCAR is hoping a race will create higher interest among Hispanics. MEXICO CITY (AP) -- NASCAR
OHIO BENCHMARKS
OHIO BENCHMARKS Chamber study The Ohio Chamber of Commerce study sought to create benchmarks for
GIRLS BASKETBALL Salem, Canfield and Alliance win in MAC
POLAND -- Kelly Roelen scored 11 points, leading state-ranked Salem High to a 55-21 victory over
Arizona signs Estes, trades IF Hillenbrand
Diamondbacks are restructuring after sending Randy Johnson to Yankees. NEW YORK (AP) -- The
MAC Broncos' home win streak continues
Western Michigan improved to 4-0 in the conference. ASSOCIATED PRESS KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- Levi
BOARD OF CONTROL Electric services agreement approved
The city will pay Ohio Edison $275,000 for street lighting this year. YOUNGSTOWN -- The city board
Decision delayed on revealing votes
Several coaches defended the current policy of keeping ballots secret. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) --
Midlife manes that grow with the flow
Age is no longer a factor in deciding when a woman should cut her hair. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
His marriage to 'Martha' sounds depressing
Dear Annie: When I married "Martha," a single mother, I joked about finally getting the son and
SPORTS
SPORTS MLB steroid policy k MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL players and owners have reached an agreement
Youngstown programs give pupils wide variety
Nearly 2,000 middle school pupils are involved in the river study project. YOUNGSTOWN -- The city
Officials OK contract for dispatchers
NORTH LIMA -- Beaver Township trustees have approved a one-year contract with the township's four
Polio cases worldwide jumped in 2004
GENEVA (AP) -- The number of worldwide polio cases last year rose dramatically after a vaccine
FDA finds Celebrex ads misleading
Pfizer spent more than $70 million to promote the arthritis drug last year. WASHINGTON (AP) --
NFL PLAYOFF GLANCE
NFL PLAYOFF GLANCE Wild-card Playoffs Saturday, Jan. 8 St. Louis 27, Seattle 20 N.Y. Jets
Testimony begins in trial involving Niles police chief
WARREN -- Testimony started this week in a civil trial naming Niles Police Chief Bruce Simeone as a
BY ROGER MOORE
By ROGER MOORE KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Samuel L. Jackson likes to dress sharp, likes to look
New diet guidelines come under fire
Critics say federal agencies didn't go far enough in naming causes of obesity. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
NORTHFIELD PARK
NORTHFIELD PARK WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS 1st--Soldier (Miller)3.602.402.20 Earl The First
Fossils suggest a greater role for mammals
Researchers have dubbed the new group of creatures 'reptile-mammals.' SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE
RTI lands metal supply contract
NILES -- RTI International Metals Inc., based in Niles and the largest U.S. titanium supplier, has
RECOMMENDATIONS
RECOMMENDATIONS Among the recommendations included in the government's Dietary Guidelines for
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TRUMBULL COUNTY Money for elderly programs approved
WARREN -- Trumbull County commissioners have approved the county's local share to continue funding
Bush invites McKelvey
Bush invites McKelvey YOUNGSTOWN -- Mayor George M. McKelvey said he has been invited to attend
TRUMBULL COUNTY
TRUMBULL COUNTY Dissolutions filed Holly Mae Krumpak and Frank Krumpak. Steve Matijevic and
Nebraska 103, No. 2 Baylor 99, 3 OT
Nebraska 103, No. 2 Baylor 99, 3 OT LINCOLN, Neb. -- Jelena Spiric made all eight of her free
Study: Drowsy docs pose danger
New Jersey made driving while fatigued a crime in fatal crashes. ASSOCIATED PRESS They're in
State elections officials to discuss reforms
Ohio's Blackwell is among secretaries of state accused of partisan bias. COLUMBUS (AP) -- States'
Illinois ties school record with 17th consecutive win
Illini took control early on the 3-point shooting of Luther Head and Dee Brown. ASSOCIATED PRESS
OTHER CASES
OTHER CASES On the docket Here are some of the other cases heard Wednesday by the Supreme Court:
EASTERN CONFERENCE
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Board considers options for surplus
WARREN -- The city board of education has not decided how to use a surplus $3.4 million from a
Retail complex developer makes rezoning request
AUSTINTOWN -- A developer is asking township officials to rezone four lots as part of a proposed
Cell-phone number helpful to out-of-town guests
Dear Heloise: My daughter recently announced her engagement, and we sent out invitations. On the
GIRLS BASKETBALL WEDNESDAY'S SCORES AREA
GIRLS BASKETBALL WEDNESDAY'S SCORES AREA Canfield 57, Struthers 26 Salem 55, Poland 21
OHIO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Study: Manufacturing sector needs help
The state needs to support entrepreneurs and small businesses, the study says. COLUMBUS -- Ohio
Joining new partnership will save on energy bills
A parent asked that formal dances be opened to students from other schools. CANFIELD -- School
Wie stands tall with PGA elders
The high school sophomore will go against senior citizens at the Sony Open. HONOLULU (AP) -- Depth
ELECTIONS Mahoning Co. must replace voting system
Every county will have the new scanners by May 2006. COLUMBUS -- Mahoning County will have to
FOP: Deputy layoffs may not be necessary
A union official suggests that maybe the chief deputy should be laid off before patrol members.
Both vulnerable. North deals.
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BY ANN HORNADAY
By ANN HORNADAY WASHINGTON POST The most astonishing thing about "Hotel Rwanda," a magnificent
Plans told for Jennifer Cole, Andrew Sines
XBOARDMAN -- Margaret and Richard Cole, 491 Garden Valley Drive, are making known the engagement of
AREA COLLEGES Allegheny wins on late basket
Matt Majzlik made a shot with 10 seconds remaining for the Gators. MEADVILLE, Pa. -- Matt Majzlik
HOW HE SEES IT It's never too late for justice to be served
Opinion: By PHILIP GAILEY ST. PETERSBURG TIMES PHILADELPHIA, Miss. -- "A reputed Ku Klux Klansman was
Flu latest setback for Bell
The Steelers linebacker admitted he may skip the postseason. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Kendrell Bell sat
Today is Thursday, Jan. 13, the 13th day of 2005. There are 352 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Thursday, Jan. 13, the 13th day of 2005. There are 352 days left in the year. On this date
DOWNTOWN YOUNGSTOWN Squire to appeal legal opinion on Wick Building
The matter will go to a judge for a ruling. YOUNGSTOWN -- The sale of the Wick Building remains in
Big expansion plan includes new jobs
HUBBARD -- Warren Fabricating and Machining Corp. is planning a big expansion of its Chestnut Ridge