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Irish run out of magic
Ursuline couldn't repeat last year's upset as Regina won, 67-48. CUYAHOGA FALLS -- Ursuline High's
HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY Officials praise police for arrests after construction-site break-in
Patrolman Manny Nites has been moved to intensive care with internal injuries. WARREN -- Mayor
'Merchant' falls just a bit short
The play's anti-Semitic slant can't be whitewashed. By PHIL VILLARREAL KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
VICTOR MARTINEZ Former Scrapper expects more
The Indians catcher had a breakthrough season in 2004. WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (AP) -- In his first
MEN'S TOP 25 Cincy crushes slumping Tulane
Third-ranked Kentucky had little trouble with Tennessee. CINCINNATI -- Jihad Muhammad scored a
'Bambi' frolics to platinum DVD
The classic Disney film has been re-released with special features. By JEN CHANEY WASHINGTON
DIVISION IV BOYS Sebring survives Lowellville's stall, 29-14
The victory puts the Trojans into Friday's district championshp game. STRUTHERS -- It may not have
FEDERAL GRAND JURY Two indicted on narcotics charges
Several others were charged with various crimes. CLEVELAND -- A federal grand jury has returned an
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INMATE ABUSE CASE Budd's attorneys have month to get set for retrial
Lawyers have more time to file motions, including one seeking a new trial on a guilty count.
Plans announced for Miss Rossetti and Mr. Zoccali
XThe engagement of Allyson Rossetti, 423 S. Briarcliff Drive, Canfield, daughter of Anna and Joe
Wedding planned by Jennifer Mohr, Stephen Pleasnick
XNORTH JACKSON -- The engagement of Jennifer Mohr and Stephen Pleasnick, 1628 Juniper Drive, No. 96,
Bruner-Conway wedding set in mid-September
XHUBBARD -- Announcement is being made of the engagement of Jennifer R. Bruner and Christopher M.
Davis Cup first round is Friday
Eight of the top 10-ranked players in ATP are competing. LONDON (AP) -- Andre Agassi is back, but
Moss runs his route to Oakland
The ex-Vikings receiver arrived in a limo with a police escort. ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) -- Randy Moss
NBA ROUNDUP Wednesday's other games
Celtics 104, Lakers 100 BOSTON -- Kobe Bryant's problems have moved back to the basketball court.
YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY Conditional admissions to begin in spring 2006
The policy will provide students a good academic foundation, a YSU official said. YOUNGSTOWN --
YOUNGSTOWN CRIME 3 men plead guilty to robbery
One of the men also was charged with assaulting a police officer. YOUNGSTOWN -- Three men pleaded
NORTHFIELD PARK
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BOYS DIVISION III Springfield pulls upset over Ursuline
The Tigers' 46-43 win puts them in Friday's championship game with Rootstown. SALEM -- The
Stanley steps up, Devils move on
McDonald advanced to play Sebring in the district final. STRUTHERS -- At this point in high school
'Karl' may be a mooch, but he's still family
Dear Annie: I have been married to "Ricky" for several years. He and his widowed mother own a cabin
Vin Diesel movie makes bulky attempt at humor
In the film, Diesel is a security expert turned baby sitter. By ROGER MOORE KNIGHT RIDDER
Rapp-Wehr vows will be exchanged in Indiana
XCHURUBUSCO, Ind. -- Dick and Ruth Rapp, 12210 Hyndman Road, are announcing the engagement of their
HOW HE SEES IT White House is ignoring fate of N. Korean babies
Opinion: By JOHN HALL MEDIA GENERAL NEWS SERVICE WASHINGTON -- In North Korea last year, "pregnant female
Hepburn star of DVD collection
'Philadelphia Story' and 'Bringing Up Baby' are two of Hepburn's masterpieces in the collection.
HELOISE Formula leaves most jewelry sparkling
Dear Heloise: What are the proportions of ammonia, water and a smidge of liquid soap to make jewelry
NBA Cavaliers' skid reaches four games
Seattle hit 10-of-17 from behind the arc. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Firing from all corners as usual, the
Sashes and fringe are in for spring
If you're starting to think about spring fashion, here's a tip: Get used to walking with things
One job just isn't enough for 'Law and Order' star Thompson
He'll star in the spinoff while keeping his role on the parent show. SCRIPPS HOWARD Fred
Riding the morgue express
OK, here it is: Straitjacket and time travel go hand in hand. Yeah, right. By PHIL VILLARREAL
Slipknot to play 'own sound' at show
The band has found success with its more extreme music. The Slipknot world knows no peace.
McFadden, Travis lead streaking Zips
The Struthers High graduate scored 15 points for Akron. ASSOCIATED PRESS AKRON -- Rick McFadden
B-B-Best composer? Take your pick
Conductor Hans von Bulow referred to them as "The Three B's." The Youngstown Symphony Orchestra
Mason nice catch for Ravens
The league's leading receiver should boost Baltimore's ailing air attack. ASSOCIATED PRESS The
Bryant, his accuser settle civil lawsuit
Neither side commented on the end of the case. DENVER (AP) -- Kobe Bryant and the 20-year-old
Exporting Democracy is not for the naive
Opinion: By CHARLES EDEL LOS ANGELES TIMES Tired of being lectured by the United States, Russian Defense
Colts release TE Pollard, 4 other starters
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- The Indianapolis Colts released veteran tight end Marcus Pollard on Wednesday,
"If you're the Methodist church and you sponsor an alcohol treatment center, they can't say only Methodists, only Methodists who drink too much can come to our program. 'All drunks are welcome,' is
Opinion: "If you're the Methodist church and you sponsor an alcohol treatment center, they can't say only
MARTIN LUTHER KING BOULEVARD EPA makes a move to help clean up Warren Hills landfill
A citizens group spokeswoman is happy with the EPA's involvement. WARREN -- The federal
BIG TEN ROUNDUP \ Wednesday's other games
Minnesota 73, Penn State 69 STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- Vincent Grier scored 27 points and Brent Lawson
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Justices hear cases involving displays on public property
Texas and Kentucky lawsuits were the foundation for the discussions. WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON
A Trumbull County grand jury has handed up indictments in these cases, including 11 involving
A Trumbull County grand jury has handed up indictments in these cases, including 11 involving
TRUMBULL COUNTY Ex-director of HBA lands soil conservation post
The job could become permanent, based upon his performance. WARREN -- Mike Wilson, former
Marshal investigating report of jail beating
Marshal investigating report of jail beating YOUNGSTOWN -- U.S. Marshal Peter J. Elliott said
TOP 25 ROUNDUP Women's college basketball
No. 11 Texas, 69, Texas A & amp;M 57 COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- Annissa Hastings scored 19
Practice interview sessions set
YOUNGSTOWN -- Area employers will interview more than 175 Youngstown State University students and
ROUTE 224 CORRIDOR Public vents over busy highway
All of the lights are for businesses rather than for residential areas, one man said. BOARDMAN --
Martha not on Newsweek
Martha not on Newsweek NEW YORK -- Martha Stewart, who is about to get out of prison, seems to
AREA COLLEGE ROUNDUP Sterling leads Westminster past Dickinson in tourney
DeSales toppled Grove City in the ECAC tournament. DICKINSON, Pa. -- Sophomore Desiree Sterling
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
BOYS BASKETBALL WEDNESDAY'S SCORES AREA Division I at Canton Civic Center Can. McKinley 51, Can.
Durst Colebrook Road, Bazetta Township, from Warren Meadville Road north to state Route 305.
Durst Colebrook Road, Bazetta Township, from Warren Meadville Road north to state Route 305.
Fire district group in place
SALEM -- The last member of a fire district task force to decide the future and potential merger of
DIVISION III BOYS LaBrae, Brookfield in final
The Vikings and Warriors breezed to semifinal victories. HUBBARD -- Top-seeded LaBrae and unseeded
Closing of St. Brendan school raises questions
Opinion: Closing of St. Brendan school raises questions EDITOR: As St. Brendan's, the school I have
VINDICATOR CONTEST Our Oscar winner, 'a big film buff,' plans to repeat
Deann Davis of Beaver, Pa., picked winners in 18 of 24 categories. Forget this week's Academy
Slumping Portland replaces Cheeks
Pritchard takes over for fired coach who had led team since 2001. PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- For all
TRUMBULL CO. Sewer grant sought
State money is needed for the project at the Ohio Turnpike interchange. WARREN -- Trumbull County
GIRARD Ex-clerk apologizes for police tax mishap
Pam Mayoras said although filing the paperwork was her responsibility, she was not aware of it.
YOUNGSTOWN Council gives nod to sewer line, drainage improvement plans
The cost of the two improvement projects is close to $1 million. YOUNGSTOWN -- City council
TUESDAY'S RESULTS
TUESDAY'S RESULTS Memphis 99, Golden State 97 Seattle 101, Indiana 93 Charlotte 94, Sacramento
Health-care costs spur penny pinching
HUBBARD -- Township trustees are exploring ways to save money in light of hospitalization and other
TAILGATING BILL Drinking on YSU campus? House says yes, with limits
Pro sports teams and other colleges could take advantage of a new liquor permit. COLUMBUS -- A
Houshmandzadeh deal one of Bengals' priorities
The wide receiver tested free agency but always wanted to return to Cincinnati. CINCINNATI (AP) --
Let the sun shine on all actions by government
Opinion: While the opinion from Mahoning County Prosecutor Paul Gains is aimed specifically at the Boardman
MAHONING COUNTY Lawyers file report dealing with lawsuit
To protect civil rights of prisoners, a federal judge could order reduction of number of inmates.
Cards stacked against Liberty
Canfield advanced to Saturday's championship with a 64-48 victory. BOARDMAN -- With seven minutes
MYTH-MAKING IN HOLLYWOOD Those feature-length fibs
Historians, archaeologists seek truth of the frontier. By ERIC BAILEY LOS ANGELES TIMES
The Sources
The Sources Ticketmaster: Kaufmann's in Eastwood, Southern Park and Shenango Valley malls; and
YSU ACADEMICS Athletes score above the average
YSU's score was higher than several other Ohio schools. YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown State
Times, they are a-changin'
Opinion: Dallas Morning News: The split-screen image on CNN on Monday morning told a tremendously significant
Jailbird Stewart gets the last laugh
Opinion: BOSTON -- So is Martha Stewart coming out of jail or out of rehab? From the coverage I can't tell if
Marsalis coming to YSU
Marsalis coming to YSU YOUNGSTOWN -- Jazz saxophonist Branford Marsalis will perform March 23 in
SALEM Too much money? BOE rejects Phillips
The Quakers football coach had applied to be an assistant boys track coach. SALEM - It wasn't that
Canfield advances; Ursuline eliminated
Canfield advances; Ursuline eliminated k CANFIELD showed plenty of poise to beat Liberty 64-48 in
BIG 10 BASKETBALL Horner's late basket gives Iowa 2-point win
The Hawkeyes finally held a lead down the stretch to edge Ohio State. IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) -- Iowa
Plans announced for Miss Cressman and Mr. Velez
XCANFIELD -- Announced by Douglas and Kathy Cressman, 3522 Johnson Farm Drive, is the engagement of
A plea to get help for baby boomers
Greenspan urged action on Social Security and Medicare 'sooner rather than later.' WASHINGTON (AP)
Poland OKs Sheridan plan
POLAND -- Village council has approved extending Sheridan Road in a project that should cost little
Europe can't ignore freedom's march
Opinion: Whatever else one takes from President Bush's trip to Europe, it is obvious who's on the offense and
NORTHEAST OHIO CORRECTIONAL CENTER Plan would shift inmates
The proposal would add jobs but cost county jails millions. YOUNGSTOWN -- Up to 375 federal
Pittsburgh renews contracts of Oliver Perez and Jason Bay
The agents for both players thought the offers were too low. BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) -- The