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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

Wizards blow lead, then work magic

Washington beat Chicago 112-110 for a 3-2 series lead. CHICAGO (AP) -- Gilbert Arenas bailed out


Drive to fight tax fizzles

WARREN -- The failure of a referendum attempt means the collection of two additional Trumbull County


Low scoring 3-2 contest is result of solid game

Mooney pitcher Kyle McCarthy earned a 5-0 record. STRUTHERS -- You would expect two teams that


The Sources

The Sources Ticketmaster: Kaufmann's in Eastwood, Southern Park and Shenango Valley malls; and


Columnist says: 'Reuse, recycle and don't waste'

Dear Heloise: I turn to your column the first thing when I get my paper. I really like it and have


WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS

WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS BASEBALL AREA SCORES TOURNAMENT DIVISION II Wilson 13, Rayen 0


IRAQ Blood flows in street after bomb kills 60

IRBIL, Iraq (AP) -- A suicide attacker slipped into line at a police recruitment center in this


Christine Kapsulis, fianc & eacute; planning June wedding

XYOUNGSTOWN -- George and Dulcie Kapsulis, 380 Coitsville-Hubbard Road, are announcing the


Sorenstam resumes streak for history

The golfer hopes to her sixth straight tournament at the Michelob Ultra Open. WILLIAMSBURG, Va.


Republican dinner planned

Republican dinner planned SALEM -- The annual Republican Lincoln Day Dinner will be May 26 at


Candidates for provost narrowed to 3 finalists

More than 60 people applied for the job. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN


LEADERS

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Bard's ninth-inning homer gives Tribe 5-4 victory over Twins

Casey Blake also drove in three runs as Cleveland rallied from a 4-1 hole. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The


Ohio

OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 3-4-9 Pick 4, 5-7-4-6 Rolling Cash 7-10-28-32-36 Super


HOW HE SEES IT Cable news pandering to the sleazy side of life

Opinion: By PAUL C. CAMPOS SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE One of several hundred books I'm never going to


Phillips ignites Penguins

He hit a home run and double in a 6-2 victory over Ohio University. NILES -- On the eve of the


Billionaire offers to boost stake to nearly 9 percent

Wednesday saw the biggest one-day jump in GM stock in more than two decades. KNIGHT RIDDER


Chaney rallies to beat Eagles

Lakeview, Girard, Wilson, Salem and West Branch also advanced. HUBBARD -- Kevin Barran drove in


HOW HE SEES IT Tiny nations hold much wealth -- secretly

Opinion: By DAVID R. FRANCIS CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR Although they have only 1 percent of the world's


AMERICAN LEAGUE

AMERICAN LEAGUE Orioles 5, Blue Jays 1 BALTIMORE -- Sammy Sosa ended Baltimore's drought of 22


Man in Costanzo case faces weapon charge

If convicted, the defendant faces up to 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine. By PEGGY SINKOVICH


Three get prison for abduction, robbery

The prosecutor said he was glad the trio will be off the streets but wished their sentences were


NORTHEAST OHIO Hospitals ban smoking, even outside

The hospitals are offering programs to help employees who want to quit. AKRON (AP) -- Two


HOW HE SEES IT Press let president off the hook

Opinion: By MARTIN SCHRAM SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE Standing behind the podium in the East Room during


SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS Bonds has third operation

The latest one to clean out an infection in his right knee. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Barry Bonds had


Corll-Witmer wedding planned at St. Jude Church

XNicole Marie Corll, daughter of Jack and Sarah Corll, all of 4985 state Route 7, New Waterford, is


LATIN AMERICA Steroids policy stirs confusion

Language barriers are part of the problem. NEW YORK (AP) -- Players from Spanish-speaking


YSU ATHLETES | News & amp; notes

Volleyball Ebony Barbosa (Allentown, Pa.), Michelle McMunn (Buford, Ga.) and Tracy O'Bonna


Neshannock signals get the green light

NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Neshannock Township supervisors have approved work on traffic signals. A


And first comedian, too

Opinion: Scripps Howard: Pity Cedric the Entertainer. The professional comedian had to follow Laura Bush at


MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES

WEDNESDAY'S BOXSCORES AMERICAN LEAGUE INDIANS 5, TWINS 4 CLEVELANDMINNESOTA abrhbiabrhbi


BOXING

BOXING KO DRUGS TOURNAMENT TUESDAY'S RESULTS RSC = referee stops contest. 1--


Results suggest racial divide

The Democratic primary winner won less than half of the wards. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR


Terrorist suspect found in Pakistan

A Pakistani official said they are 'on the right track' in the hunt for bin Laden. ISLAMABAD,


EASTERN PA. Man, 3 teens charged in death of teenager

A judge ruled there was enough evidence to send the case to trial. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- In her


WINNING NUMBERS | April 30-May 6

OHIO Friday 5/6 Night drawings: Pick 3, Pick 4, Rolling Cash 5, Mega Millions, Mega Ball,


AREA DIAMONDS

AREA DIAMONDS Youth baseball Tri-T Pony (ages 13-14) Poland Funny Farm Comedy Club 20,


Baltimore couple to exchange vows in mid-June

XMINERAL RIDGE -- Announcement is being made by Marvin and Ella McBride, 3900 Edwards St., of the


Some buildings at arsenal can be razed

RAVENNA (AP) -- The Army has determined that most of the buildings at a former ammunition plant in


ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PA. 2 deputies surrender to face federal counts

One of the defendants worked for the sheriff's office for 28 years. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Two


Newspaper wants Paterno's salary made public

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Penn State football coach Joe Paterno's salary should be made public because


Don't tell husband what stepson should do

Dear Annie: This is a second marriage for both my husband and me. The only problem is my 30-year-old


CAL THOMAS New tactics good news for the enemy

Opinion: On Fox's "24" action-drama show Monday nights, art doesn't imitate life. Increasingly, it resembles


Commissioners search for funds to finish the year

Several departments still need extra money, which isn't available right now. YOUNGSTOWN --


Champion gains 20th victory, 4-3

The Flashes beat LaBrae to remain unbeaten in TAC action. CHAMPION -- The Champion High softball


ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PA. Mom discovers son's ashes aren't really his

Officials found the man's body in a freezer at the coroner's office. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- An Ohio


Bellamy Road is 5-2 favorite

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Trainer Nick Zito has the favorite for the Kentucky Derby again, this time


Sales tax O.K. won't ease Mahoning County's pain

Opinion: Mahoning County's two freshmen commissioners, Anthony Traficanti and John McNally IV, were


NATIONAL LEAGUE Pirates spoil another win for Roger Clemens in ninth

Daryl Ward and Jason Bay hit ninth inning homers in the 6-4 victory. HOUSTON (AP) -- Daryle Ward


MONDAY'S DRAWINGS

OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 2-4-5 Pick 4, 4-1-3-8 Rolling Cash 5: 9-12-14-21-28 Day


Turocy sparks Canfield to 10-5 win over Poland

He drove in four runs with a home run and double. CANFIELD -- Drew Turocy pounded out a double and


Anna Abu-Enjeela, fianc & eacute; will marry in early June

XThe engagement and coming marriage of Anna Abu-Enjeela, 336 12th St., Campbell, daughter of


Man gets prison in bookmaking case

A priest in Struthers wrote a letter of support to the federal judge. By PATRICIA MEADE


'MELINDA AND MELINDA' Woody Allen film intertwines stories of comedy and tragedy

Both stories in the movie seem to be a metaphor for how life can be funny and tragic at the same


J-M board considers special ballot for levy

The deadline for special election issues is May 19. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER


Colors names have more in common with the melodic descriptions of wine than with a box of crayons.

Colors names have more in common with the melodic descriptions of wine than with a box of crayons.


Social Security should remain as FDR envisioned it

Opinion: Social Security should remain as FDR envisioned it EDITOR: Only a few years ago, President Bush


Heckle this man at your own risk

Is it possible to hypnotize an entire crowd ... and make them laugh? Stand-up comedians often find


BROWNS Winslow Jr's knee still major concern

His internal injuries from the motorcycle accident are improving. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Kellen Winslow


Lowellville pounds out win in Division IV opener at Sebring

Julie Peterson led the Rockets with a double and triple and four RBI's. SEBRING -- Juli Peterson


New chief is selected by seniority

Two of the three captains had the same score, with the third only one point behind. By PEGGY


Okafor is honored as rookie of year

KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Back two winters ago, when Bernie Bickerstaff first


Children's mental health service gets grants

YOUNGSTOWN -- D & amp;E Counseling Center, a local child and adolescent mental health service


NATION

NATION Dinosaur lesson k A NEWLY FOUND dinosaur in Utah may show the transition from meat-eating


Photo, painting exhibit

Photo, painting exhibit WARREN -- Liberty artist Tazim Jaffer will present "Defining Spaces; Sun,


'THE SEX ALBUM' Quirky CD arouses interest

Gimmicky project turns couples' lovemaking sounds into music. By DAVID HILTBRAND KNIGHT RIDDER