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Hafner's homer leads Indians
His three-run blast beat the Phillies; the Pirates defeated the Red Sox. ASSOCIATED PRESS WINTER
Rock's true value: hot dates for ugly guys -- even Ozzy
And so we reach another rock milestone: Ozzy got plastic surgery. By MARK CARO CHICAGO TRIBUNE
BOYS STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS Canton McKinley ends real long drought, 51-42
The Bulldogs won their first Division I state title since 1984. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The Canton
SCHOOLS Millage meeting planned
The board is seeking comment from residents about the 14.1-mill tax. CAMPBELL -- Residents
Perry outlasts Singh at Bay Hill
The winner blew a three-shot lead before rebounding in Florida. ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- Vijay Singh
Researchers look to grow tastier tomato full of nutrients
Some consumers say tomato flavor has declined in recent years. WOOSTER, Ohio (AP) -- Research that
Mercyhurst drops down, but still wins
HERSHEY, Pa. (AP) -- New class, same result for Mercyhurst. Mashea Williams scored 15 points,
WASHINGTON, D.C. From Hubbard to Hutchison, Ohioan is at home in politics
The young Hubbard native has worked his way up the Republican ranks. HUBBARD -- He grew up in a
BALD EAGLE
BALD EAGLE Fast facts Before Europeans arrived in North America, there were about half a million
Spring Training Standings
SPRING TRAINING STANDINGS AMERICAN LEAGUE WLPct Toronto105.667 Los Angeles137.650 Tampa
LeBron nets 56, but Cavs defeated
James became the youngest NBA player to score 50 points in a game. TORONTO (AP) -- LeBron James
Truck driver disappears from pit stop in Pa.
His keys, phone and wallet were still locked inside his rig. CARLISLE, Pa. (AP) -- A truck driver
Chester cruises to AAAA state title on 74-61 win
HERSHEY, Pa. (AP) -- Darrin Govens added his name to the list of great Chester guards. That wasn't
Arriving in China, Rice faces tough diplomatic challenges
Opinion: Condoleezza Rice, wrapping up her first Asian tour since taking the job of secretary of state,
Edwards flips over first victory
He made a daring move on Jimmy Johnson off the final turn to win. HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) -- Carl
BAZAARS
BAZAARS XSalem Memorial Building Association is hosting its annual spring bazaar from 9 a.m. to 7
& lt;B & gt;BELINKY, & lt;/B & gt; Ruth, of Youngstown; calling
& lt;B & gt;BELINKY, & lt;/B & gt; Ruth, of Youngstown; calling hours Tuesday from
Mercury defies efforts of administration rulemakers
Opinion: Washington Post: When a presidential administration sets out to regulate something as technically
DUKE 63, MISSISSIPPI STATE 55
Duke 63, Mississippi State 55 CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- With one of his most unlikely Duke teams, Mike
CAPITAL PUNISHMENT U.S. bishops to launch campaign denouncing the death penalty
Recent Supreme Court decisions are fueling the bishops' efforts. CHICAGO TRIBUNE CHICAGO --
Enjoying retirement isn't a given
Happily ever after in retirement? Is it possible? By MARILYN GARDNER CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
Buckeyes overcome shaky start
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) -- Her first two shots were rejected, giving Ohio State center Jessica
Every winter, in a fat white envelope thick with reverence, the baseball Hall of Fame ballot arrives
Every winter, in a fat white envelope thick with reverence, the baseball Hall of Fame ballot arrives
Adams: Irish peace process can succeed
The Sinn Fein leader says IRA allegations have not derailed the peace process. UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS,
BRITAIN
Opinion: BRITAIN The Telegraph, London, March 16: What, exactly, did Martin McGuinness mean when he warned
Advertisers adjust to TV trends
As technology such as TiVo changes the way Americans watch TV, advertisers change tactics. By
Bush still at the wheel, but is off course
Opinion: President Bush doesn't always accept Washington's traditional wisdom. When pundits advised him to go
E-COMMERCE Online tax moratorium debated
An extension of the October deadline is stuck in Congress. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS WASHINGTON
Waging 'war of ideas' against terrorism
Opinion: By CLIFFORD D. MAY SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE President Bush's appointment of Karen Hughes and
RELATIONSHIPS New baby, new woes
Programs teach couples how to deal with the challenges of being parents. By KAREN M. THOMAS
Broker gets 9 years for mortgage theft
The broker pleaded guilty in late January. COLUMBUS (AP) -- A mortgage broker was sentenced to
Champs bounced
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) -- Julius Hodge looked up and saw Rudy Gay smiling with the game on the line.
Growth industry: Landowners turn to custom farmers
Free-lance farming is one way for growers to keep working the land. ASSOCIATED PRESS Dick Kraus
Former Dayton journalist was Cox's first top editor
The Indiana native got his start in newspapers in Ohio. ATLANTA (AP) -- Charles E. Glover, a
Six nests perched over Trumbull Co. waters
There's something breathtaking about the sight of a bald eagle in flight. The piercing yellow
Handyman faces trial in rape case
Hines, disabled, accused of trying to rape cousin CLEVELAND (AP) -- A learning-disabled handyman
Nephew's interest in sex is normal
Dear Annie: My husband has a 9-year-old nephew, "Taylor." Taylor's parents are divorced, and he
A day to think about farmers
Opinion: A day to think about farmers EDITOR: American agriculture is responsible for providing the
Music stars help Mandela raise money to fight AIDS
Music stars help Mandela raise money to fight AIDS GEORGE, South Africa -- Former South African
Schroder's personal project
The former child actor wrote and directed a movie about a A Navajo boxer story captured the actor's
Passwords should be used to protect data on computer flash drives
Dear Heloise: Last week, I lost my portable-computer flash drive on the subway. Fortunately, an
Lawsuit challenges arbitration in homes
The elderly are asked to waive their right to sue. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pennsylvania has become the
This time, Cher's leaving for sure
After a three-year wind-down, the diva's final concert looms. By MELISSA DRIBBEN KNIGHT RIDDER
Today is Monday, March 21, the 80th day of 2005. There are 285 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Monday, March 21, the 80th day of 2005. There are 285 days left in the year. On this date
Canton McKinley ends real long drought, 51-42
The Bulldogs won their first Division I state title since 1984. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The Canton
SPRINGFIELD HIGH State honors school for using seat belts
Persistence paid off for a dedicated officer. NEW MIDDLETOWN -- There is a phantom at Springfield
Local eagles soar
Local eagles soar kTHE RARE SIGHT of a bald eagle, like the one shown above -- piercing eyes,
Team hopes find will tell human story
Researchers hope a rare fossil can help explain the growth of earliest humanity. CLEVELAND (AP) --
CHARITY Meals on Wheels seeks volunteer drivers to serve those in need
Some drivers now deliver meals to as many as 19 people. YOUNGSTOWN -- Bob and Grace Williams call
The Vindicator
The Vindicator WAX WATCHER: Alyssa Baker, 9, of Howland gets a lesson in Ukrainian egg making as
New wind blowing in nation's capital
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- I have to wonder whether I'm imagining it, but after the endless squabbling and
AREA
AREA Fitch's Kagarise wins 400 FINDLAY -- Fitch High School's Adam Kagarise took first place in
Paying homage to heritage
The participants have a deep, respectful connection to the homeland. SHARON, Pa. -- Mary Svet was