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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Steelers need QB to step up
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Alan Faneca must be trying to motivate Ben Roethlisberger again. Faneca said
"What we fear now most is terrorists wearing police uniforms. The uniforms and body armor used by
Opinion: "What we fear now most is terrorists wearing police uniforms. The uniforms and body armor used by
HOLIDAY OBSERVANCE Clerk of courts urges audience to preserve King legacy
More than 300 people attended the session. YOUNGSTOWN -- The key to keeping Martin Luther King
NBA Reserve leads Sonics to win against Cavs
Vladimir Radmanovic sparked Seattle to its fourth win in five games. SEATTLE (AP) -- Even the
A royal nitwit
Opinion: Dallas Morning News: Harry Windsor, third in line to the British throne, is -- how to put this with
Poland rallies in second half for 10th win
NORTH CANTON -- Chad Fender scored 30 points, and Poland High outscored St. Thomas Aquinas 28-20 in
TRUDY RUBIN Baghdad gripped by daily anxiety
Opinion: BAGHDAD, Iraq -- "Don't go." Never have so many people from so many nationalities said those words
TV INDECENCY Network executives wonder where the limits really lie
Constant pressure from a watchdog outfit keeps stations, networks on edge. By JONATHAN STORM
WOMEN'S TOP 25 Buckeyes climb to No. 3
Ohio State jumped two spots in the AP poll. ASSOCIATED PRESS Ohio State climbed two spots to No.
WOMEN'S TOP 25 Monday's games
No. 1 Duke 82, Georgia Tech 59 DURHAM, N.C. -- Monique Currie scored 27 points and Jessica Foley
NEW JERSEY Amount of oil spilled by tanker tops quarter-million gallons
An unidentified piece of metal punctured the ship. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The U.S. Coast Guard
AIRLINE INDUSTRY Comair president resigns
A Delta executive said the Comair chief is pursuing other opportunities. CINCINNATI (AP) -- The
COURT Man pleads no contest in fatal crash that killed 6
The assistant prosecutor said the defendant deserved credit for taking responsibility. PORT
MEN'S TOP 25 \ Monday's games
No. 15 Texas 75, No. 5 Oklahoma State 61 AUSTIN, Texas -- Daniel Gibson had 27 points and 10
ANNIE'S MAILBOX 'June's' lying is too serious to ignore
Dear Annie: I am in a sticky situation with a longtime friend, "Joe," and his wife, "June." June is
SENIOR CITIZENS Guides help elderly stay on top of issues
Older adults can navigate through the latest data on pertinent topics. HARTFORD COURANT Every
Attending inauguration
Attending inauguration BOARDMAN -- John P. Brown III and his wife, Jan, of Boardman will attend
STILETTOS Those archrivals of comfort are back
Designers of the popular shoes are mostly men who don't get concerned with a little thing like pain.
NFC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME Eagles hope to shed history of chokes
Andy Reid's team has tried not to focus on the three previous playoff losses. PHILADELPHIA (AP) --
COLLEGE BASKETBALL Cotton keys Detroit to Horizon victory
Wisconsin-Milwaukee knocked off Wright State. ASSOCIATED PRESS CHICAGO -- Brandon Cotton had 22
BOX OFFICE 'Coach' earns top spot
By HANH NGUYEN ZAP2IT.COM LOS ANGELES -- In a surprise over the weekend, it was the basketball
DALE McFEATTERS Secret prisons for U.S.?
Opinion: The Bush administration's decision to ignore the Geneva Convention and assert the right to hold
CBS Couric considered as Rather successor
The network is aiming high, hoping to snag a well-known name for the prestigious post. By BILL
Pistons 94, Suns 80
Pistons 94, Suns 80 AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Tayshaun Prince scored a career-high 26 points to lead
HEALTH CARE Families not told about free insurance
Some kids covered by Blue Cross and Blue Shield insurance are eligible for a free insurance program.
STATE LEGISLATURE Term limits dampen legislative influence
Harris may have longer to make a mark as Senate president than recent predecessors. COLUMBUS --
HOW HE SEES IT Chertoff will face chemical nightmare
Opinion: By ANDY IGREJAS KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE Michael Chertoff is an independent and strong-willed
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Weathersfield Board of Education, 7 p.m., high school library. Austintown
NOTEBOOK \ Australian Open
Serena the actress: If U.S. captain Zina Garrison wants Serena Williams to play in the country's Fed
HIGH SCHOOLS There's not much physical in P.E. today, data show
Experts say there's little accountability for P.E. teachers in most schools. NASHVILLE, Tenn.
NFL Nolan's task: Rebuild 49ers
San Francisco's new coach was Baltimore's defensive coordinator. SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) -- Mike
Youngstown-Austintown link has financial, symbolic value
Opinion: It may seem like a baby step in the overall scheme of things, but the significance of the two
AIRBUS 'A cruise ship in the sky'
The giant passenger plane requires a giant supply chain. LOS ANGELES TIMES TOULOUSE, France --
BASEBALL Rangers dispell rumors, sign Soriano for 1 year
Paul Molitor agreed to return to Minnesota as a minor league instructor. ASSOCIATED PRESS
HOW HE SEES IT Where will Condi Rice take State?
Opinion: By DANIEL SNEIDER KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS The hearings this week for Condoleezza Rice's
Patriots focus on Steelers' run game
Bill Belichick's team is taking a different approach than against Peyton Manning and the Colts.
SEWING \ Susan Khalje Options for a sewing dilemma
I remade a skirt for a client the other day, and in addition to being totally different
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& lt;B & gt;ALEXANDER, & lt;/B & gt;Jorita, 49, of Youngstown; calling hours
All eyes on Ben for AFC title game
All eyes on Ben for AFC title game k PITTSBURGH STEELERS badly need quarterback Ben
VEHICLE MUSEUM Owner works to restore WWII artifacts
A new display item is a landing craft like those used on D-day. HUBBARD -- As each year passes and
Three fashion elements for midwinter
NEW YORK (AP) -- It's the season of fashion doldrums. Fall clothes are looking a little "last
HELOISE Renewal avoids unpleasant surprises
Dear Heloise: I would like to warn people to not let their driver's licenses lapse for any reason
IT'S A WRAP Full bus ads help agencies with revenues
DAYTON (AP) -- When it passes pedestrians on the street, they might experience hunger pangs. That's
WINNING NUMBERS | Jan. 8-14
OHIO Friday 1/14 Night drawings: Pick 3, 8-8-6 Pick 4, 6-9-9-7 Buckeye 5, 5-8-10-29-35 Mega
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
BOYS BASKETBALL MONDAY'S SCORES AREA Poland 57, St. Thomas 51 OHIO Albany Alexander 59,
Today is Tuesday, Jan. 18, the 18th day of 2005. There are 347 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Tuesday, Jan. 18, the 18th day of 2005. There are 347 days left in the year. On this date
Right wing columnist picks on Europe and Cuba
Opinion: Right wing columnist picks on Europe and Cuba EDITOR: What is it with The Vindicator and its
NFC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME Falcons eager for 2nd chance to be super team
Atlanta waited six years for another opportunity to become NFL champion. FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP)
Myskina races past Peschke in two sets
The French Open champ did have an erratic second set. MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- French Open
NOAH'S LOST ARK Boomerang heads west, not expected to come back
A sanctuary owner said the cage was insufficient to transport the lion. BERLIN CENTER -- At 5:35
Singh finds 'great relief' in early season win at Sony
The No. 1 player in the world won the tournament by one stroke. HONOLULU (AP) -- The procession
MEN'S TOP 25 Illinois, Kansas still top poll
Both teams have been ranked 1-2 for seven straight weeks. ASSOCIATED PRESS Illinois and Kansas
IRAQ Archbishop of Mosul kidnapped
He is believed to be the highest-profile Christian to be abducted in Iraq. KNIGHT RIDDER