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Popular styles are rediscovered at thrift shops
Vintage styles prove everything old is new again. NEW YORK (AP) -- In many ways, fashion is about
Financial forecast predicts steadily declining revenue
The forecast assumes that two school levies will be renewed. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR
Sabres' Pittsburgh win is first in almost 5 years
The Penguins took an early lead but went 1-for-9 on the power play. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The Buffalo
ROUNDUP Tuesday's games
Senators 4, Canadiens 0 OTTAWA -- Ray Emery won his NHL-record ninth straight game to start his
City wants property back on the market
Amount of new investment and job creation are two criteria to be considered. By DENISE DICK
NO. 11 NOTRE DAME 74, IONA 55
No. 11 Notre Dame 74, Iona 55 SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Megan Duffy scored 13 of her 21 points during a
Cubs sign reliever Howry
Chicago is hoping to lure shortstop Rafael Furcal. ASSOCIATED PRESS CHICAGO -- Now that their
Black Labrador's visit helps teach pupils about caring, compassion
Learning the six pillars of character is pupils' nonacademic goal. By JEANNE STARMACK
MEDIAN INCOME
MEDIAN INCOME State rankings The states with the five highest and five lowest median incomes, as
Port Authority alters travel policy
A state audit made no findings for recovery. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU EAST
CHEMICAL SPILL Residents in Chinese city worry about water's purity
A Nov. 13 explosion sent dangerous levels of benzene into a nearby river. HARBIN, China (AP) --
Officials face obstacle to sewage plant project
A commissioner says the activity 'borders on fraud.' By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Associated Press
Associated Press TIMELESS TREASURES: Women who don't always follow the latest trend have
THE SADIES Band's focal point shifts with 5 CDs
The next project is the soundtrack for a feature film due out next year. By JOHN BENSON
HOW HE SEES IT Delphi bankruptcy plan rewards company execs
Opinion: By HENRY REICHARD SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR Delphi's new "and temporary" CEO, Steve Miller, the
Workers protest bonuses for execs
Workers protest bonuses for execs kDELPHI CORP'S. hourly workers protested the company's executive
Coleman's bid for governor
COLEMAN'S BID FOR GOVERNOR Tough spots along way A look at some of the challenges Columbus Mayor
CHILDREN'S BOOKS 'Berenstain Bears' author and illustrator Stan dies
With his wife and later his sons, he presented moral messages with humor. LOS ANGELES TIMES Stan
Nosy children annoy neighbors, upset pets
Dear Annie: Several months ago, a family with four young children moved next door to us. The kids
HURRICANE SEASON As worst recorded season concludes, NOAA expresses concerns about '06
CHICAGO TRIBUNE CHICAGO -- Hurricane forecasters welcomed the approach of December and the
City faces crisis over garbage
The city health board will meet at 3 p.m. today. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses John V. Gentile, 25, of 8227 Struthers Road, Lowellville, and
Public welcomed to youth concert
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Henry H. Stambaugh Youth Concert Band will present its annual winter concert
HOW HE SEES IT Memo to Murtha: You, sir, are wrong
Opinion: By CLIFFORD D. MAY SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE Before I say anything else, Congressman Murtha,
TRUDY RUBIN Murtha leads Bush to reassess Iraq war
Opinion: When historians look back at the Iraq war, they will divide it into the pre- and post-Murtha eras.
Penn State crushed by Clemson
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Vernon Hamilton had 16 points and six assists as Clemson built a big
Selection process concerns McNally
Other applicants didn't measure up to Tablack, another commissioner said. By DEBORA SHAULIS
TODAY
TODAY 1 p.m. (FSN Ohio) Golf: "This Is the PGA Tour." 4:55 p.m. (WNIO-AM 1390) College women's
Coleman quits race for governor
The Columbus mayor's wife recently pleaded guilty to drunken driving. BY JEFF ORTEGA VINDICATOR
Utilities being restored after Plains' blizzard
Twenty inches of snow and 8-foot-high drifts greeted some in South Dakota. SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP)
NFL ROUNDUP \ News and notes
Eagles: Sen. Arlen Specter backed off a threat to have a Senate subcommittee investigate whether the
Melfi says decision puts 10 jobs at risk
The judge said the court needs the money to meet its financial obligations. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR.
3 robbers are fired at
3 robbers are fired at YOUNGSTOWN -- The owner of Southside License Bureau on Market Street fired
Give it your best shot
WINTER SQUASH RISOTTO WITH WALNUTS AND FRIED SAGE LEAVES 2/3 cup walnut halves Oil for frying
DIVISION III
DIVISION III First Team OFFENSE: Ends--Daniel Ifft, Dover, 6-foot-3, 175 pounds, junior; Donovan
Today is Wednesday, Nov. 30, the 334th day of 2005. There are 31 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Wednesday, Nov. 30, the 334th day of 2005. There are 31 days left in the year. On this date
Highest wage states are in East, lowest in South
Los Alamos County in New Mexico had the nation's highest median income. WASHINGTON (AP) --
Authorities seek parents charged with poisoning infant with vodka
The medical examiner said the baby had a blood-alcohol level of 0.47 percent. FORT LAUDERDALE,
Extravagant yet elegant
Rodd Coonce, above, and Danielle Harrell, below, owner and employee, respectively, of East Hill
MONDAY'S LATE NFL SUMMARY
MONDAY'S LATE NFL SUMMARY COLTS 26, STEELERS 7 Pittsburgh7000--7 Indianapolis10673--26 First
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of reported crime in Hubbard and Liberty: HUBBARD Nov. 23 Bad check:
FRIDAY
FRIDAY XHoly Trinity Church, 250 Bridge St., Struthers, will be selling potato, cabbage and lekvar
Driver is sentenced in wreck
The accident that killed five people took place in Slippery Rock Township. BUTLER, Pa. (AP) -- A
Fire captain calls fire in plaza suspicious
AUSTINTOWN -- A fire in a shopping plaza may have been deliberately set, said township fire Capt.
Parole is denied for murderer
WARREN -- The Ohio Adult Parole Authority has denied parole to a Warren man who killed a Niles man
Man gets 3 years in jail for 2 thefts
Five other people were sentenced for a variety of offenses. MERCER, Pa. -- A Grove City man was
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO Who: The Sadies. When: Friday. Where: Cedars Lounge, 23 N. Hazel St., Youngstown.
Required 2006 dog licenses now on sale
LISBON -- Columbiana County Auditor Nancy Milliken has announced that dog licenses for 2006 are on
Know your stuff, pick right and enjoy
When few other veggies are available, winter squash can come to the rescue. By RUSS PARSONS LOS
Grocery workers give strike authorization
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Unionized workers at five grocery store chains in the Akron-Canton and Cleveland
Counterfeit $20 bills encountered in city
YOUNGSTOWN -- There's more funny money in town. A customer in the drive-through at Taco Bell tried
Police: Robbery likely motive in killing
WEATHERSFIELD -- Police Chief Joseph P. Consiglio said officers suspect robbery was the motive in
Chicken Tortilla Soup hits the spot
Dear Readers: Football season is in full swing, and it's finally cool enough in my beloved South
Church lets statue's tears remain a mystery for now
Church officials express no urgency to conduct an investigation at this point. SACRAMENTO BEE
Pharmacist gets fines, probation for trafficking
WARREN -- A Hermitage man working as a pharmacist for CVS in Warren and Niles has pleaded guilty to
Al-Jazeera airs tape of captured workers, signaling more insurgent abductions
Kidnappings draw attention to the instability in the region ahead of elections. CHICAGO TRIBUNE
People with asthma, beware of cat dander
A survey found that 99.9 percent of American homes contain cat allergens. SCRIPPS HOWARD
Flag-raising ceremony honors slain children
The Sept. 12 deaths of Lena Cross and her two children have been ruled homicides. By ED RUNYAN
Marlins have another 'fire sale' going
The Miami-based team is also looking for a new home before 2010. MIAMI (AP) -- The offseason is
Coach happy for his players
Gateway Coach of the Year Jon Heacock would rather be still playing. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR
USC faces one more hurdle: UCLA
The top-ranked Trojans are a win away from the Rose Bowl. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Pete Carroll would
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS TUESDAY 1st--Boy Scout A (Brinkley)5.803.802.80 My Friend Pepe
Stop, thief, and think about the pain you are causing
Opinion: Stop, thief, and think about the pain you are causing EDITOR I am writing this in regard to an
BASKETBALL SCORES
BASKETBALL SCORES Men EAST Bethany,W.Va. 71, Wheeling Jesuit 70 California, Pa. 82, W.
Fitch holds off Salem for win
Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary toppled Boardman and Canfield beat Harding. AUSTINTOWN -- Krysta Mayes
The McKinley Home open house hosted by the McKinley Memorial Library staff will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday DEC 3 at the McKinley Birthplace Home and Research Center, 40 S. Main St., Niles. An
The McKinley Home open house hosted by the McKinley Memorial Library staff will be from 2 to 4 p.m.
NO. 2 TEXAS ROLLS
No. 2 Texas rolls LaMarcus Aldridge scored a career-high 23 points to lead second-ranked Texas
Portion of span remains closed
A10-year wait for such repairs is not unusual, the county engineer said. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK
Police look for clues in abduction, fire and vandalism
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- First, a liquor store was vandalized by a gang of men in suits and bow ties
Free Christmas concert set for Sunday
WARREN -- The W.D. Packard Concert Band will hold its Christmas concert at 2 p.m. Sunday in Packard
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Sluggers -- is registering teams and individuals for indoor play. Call (330) 549-7584.
Illinois holds off Tar Heels
Dee Brown and Brian Randle made key plays for the Illini. CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) -- It wasn't for
Bengals receivers carry the load
T.J. Houshmandzadeh and Chad Johnson have been keys to the team's success. CINCINNATI (AP) -- T.J.
Injured players still part of team
Canfield's Nate Brode and Denny Billec each suffered season-ending injuries. By JOE SCALZO
No second thoughts stalking Cowher after loss
Pittsburgh's onside kick attempt failed and led to a lackluster second half. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
Ballot recount petitions due Monday at 4
NEW CASTLE, Pa.-- Candidates who want to challenge results of the Nov. 8 general election have only
"If every company the size of Merck that had lawsuits filed against it went out and started closing
Opinion: "If every company the size of Merck that had lawsuits filed against it went out and started closing
PREVIEW \ YSU basketball
MEN Who: YSU (1-2) vs. Kent State (2-2) When: 7:35 p.m. today Where: Beeghly Center Radio/TV:
Zordich enjoys longest season
The Mooney linebacker's father played for Penn State and in the NFL. By JOHN BASSETTI VINDICATOR
Surveys gauge comparisons
A negative perception of the city led the list of deterrents to attending the university. By
h Waiting for a tree
h Waiting for a tree NEW ORLEANS -- Patrick Ellis and his son James smile as they wait for a free
Ricky Martin joins IOM to fight human trafficking
Ricky Martin joins IOM to fight human trafficking GENEVA -- Ricky Martin is joining with a
What could be more American?
In the 1300s, the English ate apple pies without sugar. Now there's apple/plum pie, even
New view of Bosnia
Opinion: Dayton Daily News: There was news out of Washington last week that Bosnian factions were coming
New units for home use monitor seniors' health
The technology should reduce emergency room visits among senior citizens. SEBRING -- New
Officials to pitch effort's success
The White House move is meant to bolster Bush's poor rating, some analysts say. LOS ANGELES TIMES
Drahos' 18 points key Bethany win
Geneva won, but Westminster lost its fourth straight game. WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. -- Bethany College
ON TOUR \ This week's pro golf events
SUNSHINE TOUR Nedbank Golf Challenge Sun City, South Africa Schedule: Thursday-Sunday Course: Gary
GAY PRIESTS New document sparks contrasting reactions
Some praised the release for clarifying policy that had often been ignored. CHICAGO TRIBUNE
Aldridge's 23 leads 'Horns to easy victory
Top 10 teams Connecticut and Kentucky were victorious. ASSOCIATED PRESS AUSTIN, Texas --
Family, friendships and food. Lights, love and laughter --it must be the holidays. And, no holiday is complete without dessert! It's time to put your diets on ice. Icing, that is.
Family, friendships and food. Lights, love and laughter --it must be the holidays. And, no holiday
Burney, Marrow gain player of year honors
Southeast quarterback Joe Knopick shared the award in Division III. VINDICATOR STAFF/WIRE REPORTS
Will YSU trustees choose to increase tuition or cut costs?
Editorial: It is time for the board of trustees of Youngstown State University to look for another way of
VIRGINIA Death row inmate has his life spared
Ohio put John Hicks to death Tuesday for killing an in-law and his stepdaughter. RICHMOND, Va.
Lawsuit aims to see patient readmitted
The man owed the nursing home about $75,000, a hearing officer ruled. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR
Fox to keep 'Idol' for 5 more seasons
NEW YORK (AP) -- There will be at least five more "American Idol" winners -- and insult-wielding
NBA ROUNDUP \ Tuesday's games
Bucks 113, Mavericks 111, OT MILWAUKEE -- Rookie Andrew Bogut made two free throws late in
Bank heist story includes real characters from Valley
The author said his interest grew after seeing a Discovery Channel documentary. By PATRICIA MEADE
Officials prepare to open addition
The new part includes offices, a performance area and classrooms. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR
FCC warns satellite TV, cable to clean up act
At the forum, cable and satellite representatives defended their operations. WASHINGTON (AP) --
PREP SCHEDULE Football
OHIO DIVISION I At Fawcett Stadium, Canton: Cincinnati St. Xavier (14-0) vs. Massillon Washington
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Brandi Parkinson, Farrell, Pa., boy, Nov. 27. Robert and
Rolling Stones to perform at Super Bowl
DETROIT (AP) -- The Rolling Stones will take a brief break from touring to perform at the Super Bowl
Placement test at Mooney moved to Dec. 10
YOUNGSTOWN -- Due to the state championship football game Saturday, Cardinal Mooney High School
TUESDAY's RESULTS GIRLS BASKETBALL
TUESDAY'S RESULTS GIRLS BASKETBALL Canfield 86, Warren Harding 24 Akron SVSM 64, Boardman 44
THURSDAY'S GAMES
THURSDAY'S GAMES Atlanta 27, Detroit 7 Denver 24, Dallas 21, OT SUNDAY'S GAMES St. Louis 33,
4 men arrested for kidnapping, threatening 6 others for money
The hostages were permitted to make calls to friends to raise the money. GROVE CITY, Pa. -- Four
Vandalism closes 31 schools in Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- A vandal flattened the tires on at least 47 buses serving a large school
YSU scholarship fund to honor 2001 graduate who died at 28
The family will be on television Sunday. YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown State University and the YSU
Tuesday, November 29 (104 stories)
The mayor-elect's descriptions for some postings delve into more detail than what was on file.
The mayor-elect's descriptions for some postings delve into more detail than what was on file. By
U.S. taxes on winnings: at least $2.85 billion
Taxes are withheld at the source on any prize exceeding $600. DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- The
NBA ROUNDUP Monday's games
Magic 87, Celtics 83 BOSTON -- Jameer Nelson scored nine of his 16 points in the final 9:52 and
"You are an Iraqi. They are conquerors and occupiers."
Opinion: "You are an Iraqi. They are conquerors and occupiers." Saddam Hussein As his trial resumed,
Coach makes bad call
Anyone who thought this week was going to be boring, think again. Coldwater High coach John Reed,
NORTHEASTERN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Preview
BADGER Coach: Tim Bonar (3rd season, 19-24) 2004-05 record: 9-13 Who's back: Samantha Bonar (5-6,
Millions of jobs created for U.S. workers
Opinion: By JOHN MANZELLA KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The U.S. economy is undergoing one of
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS MONDAY
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS MONDAY 1st-Wildest (Gonzalez L.) 5.203.202.20 Holy Peak (Felix J.) 2.802.10
ANNIE'S MAILBOX Don't measure life partner by history of sexual activity
Dear Annie: I am a 30-something male who is getting ready to settle down and look for a wife. My
New CPR guidelines: 'Push hard and fast'
It's simple: Keep the blood flowing. DALLAS (AP) -- "Push hard, push fast" next time you give CPR
Common ground in Iraq
Opinion: Dallas Morning News: While U.S. politicians continue to bicker over how long American troops should
Geauga officials seek to move county seat from Chardon
CHARDON, Ohio (AP) -- Geauga County commissioners have threatened to relocate the county seat from
FANCY FEET Sensible shoes forsaken for fashionable footwear
From stilettos to slingbacks, women are drawn to shoes. SCRIPPS HOWARD One should never
After years, Rutgers in bowl
Boise State is staying home for its postseason game. ASSOCIATED PRESS Rutgers will play in a
DIVISION I
DIVISION I First Team OFFENSE: Ends--Jeff Cumberland, Cols. Brookhaven, 6-foot-5, 230 pounds,
Boyfriend's kiss proves deadly for girl with peanut allergy
SAGUENAY, Quebec (AP) -- A 15-year-old girl with a peanut allergy died after kissing her boyfriend,
Dungy began in Pittsburgh
The Colts coach played there, coached there and learned the game there. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- The
Lemieux to miss another game
The team's player/owner is still suffering from a stomach virus. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Penguins'
Ex-chief to repay city for gasoline
The public needs to know how much money is owed the city, the mayor said. By TIM YOVICH
Shooting victim critical
Shooting victim critical YOUNGSTOWN -- Shooting victim Charles E. Cole Jr., 19, of Cornell Street
Heacock coach of year; 12 Penguins get honors
Youngstown State put five players on the All-Conference first team. ST. LOUIS -- Youngstown
Rep pleads guilty to evading taxes
Randy 'Duke' Cunningham must give up a home and many items, and cooperate. WASHINGTON POST
hChristmas kitty
hChristmas kitty kSANTA gives Link, a tabby cat owned by Christina Leroy of Jacksonville, Fla., a
Defense will decide Division II state title
Both the Cardinals and Irish must play it well Friday in Massillon. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
KELLY HURTO JOHN SCOTT
KELLY HURTO JOHN SCOTT XGERMAN VILLAGE -- Kelly Hurto, a daughter of Kirk and Nikki Hurto, 5726
NFL ROUNDUP News and notes
Vikings: All-Pro defensive tackle Kevin Williams could miss the next two games because of a sprained
CLAY AIKEN 3 women on own trip to 5 of singer's shows
They're following the singer around the country in their 'Claymobile.' YOUNGSTOWN -- Three Clay
MAJOR INDOOR SOCCER LEAGUE
MAJOR INDOOR SOCCER LEAGUE WLPct.GB Milwaukee401.000-- Baltimore21.66711/2 Chicago22.5002
GATEWAY HONORS
Gateway honors Youngstown State's Jon Heacock was named the Gateway Football Conference's coach of
Struthers receives grant for pollution education
STRUTHERS -- The city has been awarded a $45,503 state grant to develop a storm-water education
Third time may be charm
The Coldwater High football team has lost two state championship games. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
PREP SCHEDULE Football
OHIO DIVISION I At Fawcett Stadium, Canton: Cincinnati St. Xavier (14-0) vs. Massillon Washington
35,000 lose power after station explosion
COLUMBUS (AP) -- An explosion at a power station early Monday sent balls of fire and smoke billowing
COLLEGE ROUNDUP Men's Top 25
No. 11 Florida 87, Alabama St. 60 GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Taurean Green scored 18 points, Corey
Dems' primary push dangerous
Opinion: The Democrats may be about to open Pandora's box with their latest effort to revamp the presidential
Tablack considered for budget director
The news came as a surprise to Commissioner John McNally IV. By DEBORA SHAULIS VINDICATOR STAFF
Knight Ridder Tribune
Knight Ridder Tribune SOLE MATE: Typical of women who have become footwear fanatics is Heidi
WINTER PREPARATION EMA officials lead session to prepare for emergencies
Topics included handling a flu outbreak, outages and severe weather. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR
Ratings, funding at heart of battle
At the heart of the debate is whether such institutions violate the constitution. COLUMBUS (AP) --
Hundreds turn out for soldier's funeral
ATWATER, Ohio (AP) -- A Marine killed in a roadside bombing in Iraq would be upset that his father
Season's 1st blizzard strands many post-holiday travelers
More than 400 miles of eastbound Interstate 70 was closed. DENVER (AP) -- Travelers trying to get
Pittsburgh routed by Colts
Indy scored on its first play and went on to a 26-7 victory. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- The Indianapolis
Trade deficit endangers U.S. economy
Opinion: By ALAN TONELSON KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE WASHINGTON -- America's lopsided trade with China not
ROD STEWART BECOMES FATHER FOR THE 6TH TIME
Rod Stewart becomes father for the 6th time NEW YORK -- At age 60, Rod Stewart is a father again.
Ohio Democratic Party should keep eye on ball
Editorial: The surprise resignation of Ohio Democratic Party Chairman Dennis White is the kind of distraction
FIGHT SCHEDULE
FIGHT SCHEDULE National TV in parentheses Dec. 2 At Molson Center, Montreal, Adrian Diaconu,
Browns' Dilfer may not be ready to play
BEREA (AP) -- After unstrapping ice bags from both swollen, aching knees, Trent Dilfer hobbled down
AUSTINTOWN Trustee: Better road care is needed
There are more than 50 miles of county roads in the township. By JEANNE STARMACK VINDICATOR
BE PREPARED Travel survival kit Mahoning County Emergency Management Agency officials recommend motorists prepare for winter-driving emergencies by stocking vehicles with warm clothing and other items
Battery-powered radio and extra batteries. Flashlight and extra batteries. Cell phone with charger
THURSDAY'S GAMES
THURSDAY'S GAMES Atlanta 27, Detroit 7 Denver 24, Dallas 21, OT SUNDAY'S GAMES St. Louis 33,
Bush promises to get tough on illegal immigrants
The president also is pushing an idea that would let many obtain legal status. KNIGHT RIDDER
'A CHRISTMAS CAROL' You'll have a Dickens of a time with 3 versions of play in area
The theaters are in Youngstown, Salem and Alliance. By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT At
Two votes get stalled at board of elections
A state official attending the meeting hoped to have the deadlock resolved soon. By ED RUNYAN
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BOARDMAN TRUSTEES Debate focuses on cruiser acquisition
One trustee thinks the township should buy from local dealerships. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR
Trial is under way for man in killing
Despite charges being dropped, Biswanath Halder faces 202 felony counts. CLEVELAND (AP) -- A
Officials, homeless advocates see mixed results from camp sweeps
Sweeps in 2003 led to legal action by homeless people and their advocates. CINCINNATI (AP) -- A
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses David J. Hendrick, 27, of 4150 Pembrook Ave., #106, Campbell,
New Orleans' plea to the federal government: Do not forsake us
Opinion: By JIM AMOSS WASHINGTON POST NEW ORLEANS -- President Bush flew into New Orleans shortly after
State, federal authorities probe cause of fire
Damage was estimated at $250,000 at a Youngstown Road property. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
Theatrics dominate televised hearing
Several defendants voiced complaints, and the trial was put off a week. LOS ANGELES TIMES
Saints end 6-game slump, 21-19
Aaron Brooks threw three TD passes against the Jets. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -- The New Orleans
"Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel" (9 p.m., HBO): This occasional series, hosted by Gumbel, offers
"Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel" (9 p.m., HBO): This occasional series, hosted by Gumbel, offers
Businesses report receiving counterfeit bills
AUSTINTOWN -- Counterfeit 20-dollar bills have appeared at three Mahoning Avenue businesses in
YOUNGSTOWN Extras needed for 2 horror movies
More films will be made here this year than in Cleveland. By DEBORA SHAULIS VINDICATOR STAFF
Today is Tuesday, Nov. 29, the 333rd day of 2005. There are 32 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Tuesday, Nov. 29, the 333rd day of 2005. There are 32 days left in the year. On this date
Struthers wins opener against Girard, 34-23
Sophomore Ashley Galbraith sparked the Wildcats' second half rally. STRUTHERS -- Sophomore guard-
MONDAY'S BASKETBALL SCORES
MONDAY'S BASKETBALL SCORES MEN EAST Alvernia 83, Immaculata 54 Baruch 85, Mount St. Vincent
Woman reports sexual assault
BOARDMAN -- Police are investigating a report from a 23-year-old Kent woman who said she was
Both vulnerable. South deals.
Both vulnerable. South deals. NORTH x 10 5 3 u J 10 2 v K J 9 8 5 w K 4 WEST EAST x K
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Melanie Jarvis and Joseph Smith, Niles, boy, Nov. 25.
TRANSFERS
TRANSFERS Miriam Abdlrasul dba Beverage Barn, 67750 state Route 45, Center Twp., Lisbon, to Sameer
GIRLS BASKETBALL MONDAY'S SCORES AREA
GIRLS BASKETBALL MONDAY'S SCORES AREA Howland 69, Champion 25 Liberty 48, Niles 46 Struthers
GATEWAY FOOTBALL | All-conference teams
The Gateway Football Conference all-star teams: FIRST TEAM QB--Joel Sambursky, S. Illinois, 6-0,
2003 Sweeps
2003 SWEEPS Results The debate: Authorities in Cincinnati removed homeless camps from visible
'06 inductees are announced
NEW YORK (AP) -- Black Sabbath, Miles Davis and the Sex Pistols are among five musical legends to be
1 killed, 1 injured at CSU when wall collapses
CLEVELAND (AP) -- One worker was killed and another was injured when a retaining wall collapsed
INSIDE
Inside Sixteen players, including five from Canfield, and the Cardinals' coach, highlight the area
Delphi Corp. reports progress in GM talks
GM has given Delphi some financial breathing room. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS DETROIT -- Delphi Corp.,
He goes to great heights simply to do his job
Dave Price travels the state doing high-altitude tasks no one else wants to do. COLUMBUS (AP) --
Canfield stars, coach get honors
Nick Rousher, Angelo Babbaro and Kyle Banna were first team all-state. VINDICATOR STAFF/WIRE
Top 10 stays same with one week left
USC and Texas are one win each from meeting for the national championship. NEW YORK (AP) -- Only
Lions fire Mariucci; promote Jauron as interim
Detroit's 27-7 loss to Atlanta on Thanksgiving Day led to the final decision. ALLEN PARK, Mich.
LISA DONALD MARK HIXSON
LISA DONALD MARK HIXSON XYOUNGSTOWN -- Lisa Donald, a daughter of John and Debra Donald, 5502
HCHRISTMAS TREE ARRIVES BY WAGON AT WHITE HOUSE
hChristmas tree arrives by wagon at White House WASHINGTON -- Two horses wearing Santa caps stand
YOUNGSTOWN SYMPHONY Concert celebrates various holidays
Included are sacred and secular songs. By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT The Youngstown
Relief pitchers reach record-setting deals
The Mets gave Billy Wagner $43 million and B.J. Ryan got $47 million from Toronto. NEW YORK (AP)
Bristol woman injured in crash
BLOOMFIELD -- A woman was severely injured after her car overturned on state Route 45 and she was
Charter schools
CHARTER SCHOOLS In trouble A look at some charter schools in academic emergency and the state
Playoff tickets
PLAYOFF TICKETS Mooney YOUNGSTOWN -- Tickets for Saturday's Division IV state final between
YOUNGSTOWN STATE YSU, ACE differ over meaning of 'active duty'
By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR EDUCATION WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- A dispute between Youngstown State
Man, 49, is found dead
YOUNGSTOWN -- A man was found dead in his apartment Monday about 12:45 p.m. Youngstown police and
Woman convicted in man's '01 killing
AKRON (AP) -- A prominent restaurant owner's wife was convicted Monday of aiding in the drive-by
Final two-minute toughness enough to pull out victory
Former Boardman High standout Terence Dials had 11 points for the Buckeyes. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio
NHL ROUNDUP Monday's game
Maple Leafs 2, Panthers 1 SUNRISE, Fla. -- Ed Belfour made 34 saves to move into a tie for second
A summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield city and Austintown Township:
A summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield city and Austintown Township: CANFIELD Nov.
Palmer, Bengals awaiting Steelers
Pittsburgh is the only AFC North team the quarterback hasn't beaten. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Carson
Obesity complicates shots in buttocks, study finds
In most cases, the needle couldn't get past the layers of fat to reach muscle. SCRIPPS HOWARD
SHOE ADDICTION You may be a fancyfeet fanatic
True shoe addiction might be rare, but author Susan Reynolds offers some telltale signs to determine
Monday, November 28 (87 stories)
SUNDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES
SUNDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES PACERS 97, CLIPPERS 92 INDIANA (97) -- Artest 8-19 4-7 22, Croshere 5-7
Islamist group wins increased influence
The Muslim Brotherhood becomes the second-largest group in parliament. CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- The
'Boring' Vikings subdue Browns
Minnesota's three touchdowns were set up by Cleveland turnovers. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- These
Prince gets an education in financial district
Prince gets an education in financial district LONDON -- Prince William has finished three weeks
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Youngstown Board of Education Athletic Committee, noon, board caucus room, Irene
Chemical leak is contained on semi
HUBBARD -- A chemical leak from a tractor-trailer was quickly contained after the vehicle pulled
Performance of Messiah
Performance of Messiah WARREN -- The Christmas portion of Handel's Messiah will be performed in
Bus crash kills man, pregnant woman
Dozens of passengers on the bus were injured, seven of them seriously. SANTA MARIA, Calif. (AP) --
SATURDAY'S GAMES
SATURDAY'S GAMES New York 105, Philadelphia 102, OT New Orleans 105, Seattle 99 Orlando 80,
PIAA Playoff pairings
SEMIFINALS FRIDAY Class AAA Manheim Central (12-1) vs. Pottsville (12-1), Hersheypark Stadium,
Penguins' road woes continue
YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown State men's and women's basketball teams are off to a struggling start this
8 Sunnis arrested as threat to judge
They had been carrying instructions from a former top deputy to Saddam. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) --
Latest D.C. scandal may top them all
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- It has been more than 40 years since the so-called "Bobby Baker" scandal washed over
Fedyski back in the big dance
The former McDonald and Fitch coach was a good addition to an already talented Canfield staff. By
Limit spending to the rates of inflation and population growth combined, or 3.5 percent a year, whichever was greater, and require voter approval of tax increases. Status: certified for ballot.
Limit spending to the rates of inflation and population growth combined, or 3.5 percent a year,
System requires Internet savvy
Plan Finder is meant to simplify things but is unlikely to help most seniors. LOS ANGELES TIMES
Mahoning Valley Phantoms top Ice Diggers, 3-1
ALPENA, Mich. -- Drew Satterley scored twice and Ryan Zapolski stopped 22 shots as the Mahoning
KENYA
Opinion: KENYA Daily Nation, Nairobi, Nov. 23: Three months of hard and aggressive referendum campaigns
EASTERN CONFERENCE
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayConf Philadelphia77.500--6-4L-25-32-
Officials push negotiators to allow nuclear fuel
The United States wants Iran to be taken before the U.N. Security Council. TEHRAN, Iran (AP) --
TODAY
TODAY 3 p.m. (FSN Ohio) Surfing: ASP Men's World Championship Tour. 4 p.m. (ESPN2) Bowling: PBA
NFL PREVIEW Tonight's game
PITTSBURGH (7-3) at INDIANAPOLIS (10-0) When: 9 p.m. TV/Radio: (33) (5) (4) (WBBW-AM 1240) (
A great election needs competitive races
Opinion: By JULIET EILPERIN WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON -- By any political measure, the 2006 battle for
Blue Jackets snap 7-game losing streak
Columbus scored only nine goals during its losing streak. ST. LOUIS (AP) -- In a battle to escape
Penguins can't beat the heat
Pittsburgh lost two games in Florida in three days. TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- The Pittsburgh Penguins
Q. As South, vulnerable, you hold:
Q. As South, vulnerable, you hold: x 7 6 3 u Void v Q 10 9 6 2 w A K 9 6 2 The bidding has
OHIO FOOTBALL State final pairings
DIVISION I At Fawcett Stadium, Canton (1) Cincinnati St. Xavier (14-0) vs. (3) Massillon
NBA ROUNDUP Sunday's games
Pacers 97, Clippers 92 LOS ANGELES -- Ron Artest scored 22 points, Jermaine O'Neal had 16 points
A SERIES OF VIGNETTES WAS INTERWOVEN WITH THE MUSIC.
A series of vignettes was interwoven with the music. By LINDA M. LINONIS VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Clinton offers praise, urges patience and helps provide HIV aid
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) -- Former President Clinton has praised Ukraine's reforms since last year's
Seattle outlasts N.Y. in overtime
Giants kicker Jay Feely missed three field goals, including two in overtime. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Suspense remains in BCS race
Ohio State or Oregon will likely grab the final at-large bid. By RALPH D. RUSSO AP SPORTS WRITER
VIKINGS 24, BROWNS 12
VIKINGS 24, BROWNS 12 Cleveland0336--12 Minnesota3777--24 First Quarter Min--FG Edinger 43,
STATE FINALS How area teams fared
A look at how area teams have fared in the state championship game since the playoffs started in
Newcomers may have edge in top race
Opinion: By JOHN HALL MEDIA GENERAL NEWS SERVICE WASHINGTON -- Shouted epithets echo in the House. The
Grant allows program to reach pupils at Taft
YSU students and volunteers from the business community will help. YOUNGSTOWN -- Junior
In spite of seeing 'ridiculous tragedies,' Marines speak of hope, transformation
Soldiers who've returned to Ohio say they know they made a positive difference. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
5.9-magnitude temblor hits area leaving 10 dead and 70 injured
The U.S. Geological Survey in Golden, Colo., said it had a magnitude of 6.1. TEHRAN, Iran (AP) --
McKinley legacy remains unsettled
A statue of the 25th president who was born in Niles has been a target of vandals. ASSOCIATED
BIRTHS
BIRTHS Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion Denise and Timothy O'Hara, Canfield, boy,
Chris Paul's emergence makes Hornets dangerous
SEATTLE (AP) -- David West understands the assumption. Following an 18-64 season, it's natural for
After three years, Padilla gets a chance to face his accuser
Editorial: The United States government has finally decided to do the right thing in the case of Jose Padilla,
Pa. congressman sent to hospital after crash
Shortly after dark, an oncoming truck refused to yield. MACON, Ga. (AP) -- A military vehicle
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Marquise Denson
The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking the public to help find its Most Wanted
49ers lose in Nashville
49ers lose in Nashville Tennessee quarterback Steve McNair took advantage of the NFL's worst
Ohio State stays perfect after rout of W. Illinois
Canfield High graduate Erin Martin scored eight points in a loss to UConn. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Fear should not be our guide in Iraq
Opinion: By JAMES JAY CARAFANO HERITAGE FOUNDATION War casualties -- up. The president's poll numbers --
Titans triumphant with McNair's flair
He threw for three TDs in the third quarter of his best game since October 2003. NASHVILLE, Tenn.
Voters face a plethora of issues next November
One idea would alter state law; others could affect Ohio's constitution. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Next
School to keep officer
The agreement allows the resource officer to lecture and perform other duties. CANFIELD -- The
Browns fall again
Browns fall again kTHE MINNESOTA Vikings beat the Cleveland Browns 24-12 on Sunday for the
"Nightline" (11:35 p.m., ABC): The post-Ted Koppel era begins: Terry Moran in Washington, along
"Nightline" (11:35 p.m., ABC): The post-Ted Koppel era begins: Terry Moran in Washington, along
Patient won't let disease defeat him
Cancer is cruel, but Kevin Ceja's family, friends and doctor help him to fight it. By DEBORA
Man reports hearing shot fired at house
YOUNGSTOWN -- A Berwick Avenue man called police about 3 a.m. Sunday after someone fired a shot at
"It is crucial to build a strong infrastructure for stem cell research if South Korea is to produce
Opinion: "It is crucial to build a strong infrastructure for stem cell research if South Korea is to produce
U.S. women's team snaps losing streak
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Chanda Gunn made 26 saves before stopping every Canadian attempt in a shootout, and
Is perfection possible? Steelers try to pull upset
Ben Roethlisberger returns as Pittsburgh looks to hand the Colts their first loss. INDIANAPOLIS
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT The meeting of the Mahoning County Retired Teachers Association will take place
Parental controls to be part of new Sony PS3
Parental controls to be part of new Sony PS3 SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Sony Corp. has become the latest
MAKING A JOYFUL NOISE
The Vindicator/Jean Neice IN THE SPOTLIGHT: It's a holiday extravaganza as Clay Aiken performs at
Today is Monday, Nov. 28, the 332nd day of 2005. There are 33 days left in the year. On this date in
Opinion: Today is Monday, Nov. 28, the 332nd day of 2005. There are 33 days left in the year. On this date in
It's all in the Cards: State is twice as nice
Two area teams are in the state finals for the first time since 1994. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
County finds buyer for adjacent property
Triko Enterprises is formally buying the former nursing home this week. By LAURE CIOFFI
Annie's Mailbox 'Cartman' requires parental discipline
Dear Annie: I have been married to a wonderful man for 16 years, and we have five well-behaved
Weis won't tout Irish, prefers to talk on field
The Fighting Irish are all but guaranteed a BCS bid by beating Stanford. STANFORD, Calif. (AP) --
SUNDAY'S BASKETBALL SCORES
SUNDAY'S BASKETBALL SCORES Men EAST American International 75, S. Connecticut 68 Bentley 60,
Top-ranked Coldwater too tough
Steubenville Catholic Central and Cincinnati St. Xavier also recorded wins. ASSOCIATED PRESS
As season begins, many crowd stores but spend modestly
The weekend started off strong Friday with big discounts. NEW YORK (AP) -- The 2005 holiday
College students resist return to New Orleans
Host schools say they cannot keep students after Louisiana colleges reopen. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Courts work to improve record system
Information access will be faster for the public and those working in courts. By ED RUNYAN
INTER-COUNTY LEAGUE Girls basketball
JACKSON-MILTON Coach: Eric Whitmer (3rd season, 131-93). 2004-05 record: 10-12. Who's gone:
Pack of dogs mauls woman to death
THORNDALE, Texas (AP) -- A pack of six dogs mauled a 76-year-old woman to death as she worked in her
Associated Press
Associated Press SEEKING DEATH PENALTY: Iraqi women hold pictures of their relatives during a
SATURDAY'S SCORES
SATURDAY'S SCORES EAST Bridgewater, Va. 24, Thiel 13 Connecticut 15, South Florida 10
STEEL VALLEY CONFERENCE Girls basketball
RAYEN Coach: Tanisha Franklin (first season). 2004-05 record: 19-5. Who's gone: Rilonda Neal
AREA
AREA Warren boxers are winners NILES -- Three boxers trained by P.C. Torres of the Warren Boxing
Get Funky: Funk wins Skins
Fred Couples was shut out for the first time in 12 appearances. LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) -- What a
Westminster drops third straight
New Castle High graduate Mark DeMonaco scored 27 points in the loss. NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- The
Citizens hope votes will lead to stability
The war-torn area suffers from high unemployment and widespread violence. GROZNY, Russia (AP) --
SKINS GAME RESULTS
SKINS GAME RESULTS Sunday At Trilogy Resort La Quinta, Calif. Purse: $1 million Yardage:
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Iraq's former interim prime minister complained Sunday that human rights abuses by some in the new government are as bad as they were under Saddam Hussein.
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Iraq's former interim prime minister complained Sunday that human rights
Bill's changes set to toughen rules to qualify
A similiar 1996 bill was designed to end a cycle of dependency, supporters say. WASHINGTON POST
Sunday, November 27 (153 stories)
GARDEN CLUBS
MONDAY XGarden Gate members will meet at 7 p.m. with Barbara Murray as hostess and Alma Moore as
Kinsman woman killed
Kinsman woman killed FOWLER -- Laurie Morrison, 37, of Kinsman was killed in a two-car crash
NBA Timberwolves stop Cavaliers
LeBron James had 38 points, but Cleveland lost for the first time at home. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Kevin
ALLIANCE Kmic leads Mount with 361 yards
The freshman has rushed for 518 yards and seven TDs in two playoff games. By ERIC HAMILTON
Wedding planned by Tara Rogers, Mr. Schumacher
XCOLUMBUS - Plans for their upcoming marriage are being announced by Tara Michelle Rogers and
VETERANS
VETERANS Pearl Harbor Mass set for Dec. 11 YOUNGSTOWN -- The 64th annual Pearl Harbor Mass,
FRIDAY
FRIDAY XWestern Star Lodge 21 will hold open installation of officers at 7:30 p.m. at the temple,
Sheriff lacks resources to reopen case
An investigator believes the missing woman's body was thrown into a well. OAK HILL, Ohio (AP) --
HOLIDAY SPECIALS Television presents
By MARK WASHBURN KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS TODAY "The Shopping Bags: Holiday" (8 p.m., Fine
REGINA MEZZAPESO ADAM SCHACHT
REGINA MEZZAPESO ADAM SCHACHT XPOLAND -- Regina Maria Mezzapeso and Adam Joseph Schacht, 4590
NFL PREVIEWS Today's games
CLEVELAND (4-6) at MINNESOTA (5-5) Game time: 1 p.m. TV/Radio: (27) (19) (WKBN-AM 570) Key
'DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES' Pharmacist addicts an audience
Roger Bart said he tries to find ways to help viewers identify with his character. By FRAZIER
Local
LOCAL Author to sign books BOARDMAN -- A poetry reading and book signing is planned from 5 to 7
YSU women suffer third loss to IUPUI, 53-50
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Youngstown State women's basketball team lost a heartbreaker 53-50 to IUPUI
Car bombs kill 10 people in Baghdad; attacks continue on election workers
At least 2,105 American soldiers have died in Iraq. COMBINED DISPATCHES BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Car
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Forum Health At Home offers hot, nutritious meals at noon weekdays at nine
WITH PEYTON MANNING'S UNCANNY ABILITY TO DISSECT DEFENSES, TWO OF THE AFC'S TOP THREE RECEPTIONS LEADERS AND THE NFL'S HIGHEST-SCORING OFFENSE, IT'S EASY TO SEE HOW EDGERRIN JAMES CAN BECOME AN
With Peyton Manning's uncanny ability to dissect defenses, two of the AFC's top three receptions
Missing woman
MISSING WOMAN Joanna Jenkins Cold trail: Joanna Jenkins disappeared in 1977 at the age of 23.
Incomplete data allow mentally ill to buy guns
Many states have laws to keep information about mental health confidential. WASHINGTON (AP) -- In
LSU nips West Virginia in OT
The game was before the first November sellout crowd in the 35-year history of the Coliseum.
MEDICARE Q & amp;A Finding a plan for man's meds
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Q. My 72-year-old father is bi-polar and has emphysema. I'm concerned
Organizers seek area musicians for band
Area schools and music stores are helping to find instruments. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR
ABORTION Court to consider never-enforced law
The law was struck down days before it could take effect. CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- To some, a never-
SKINS GAME Skirted Funk cashes in
Annika Sorenstam outdrove him, leading to an unusual penalty. LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) -- He who
KATHERINE BARTH ADAM WIEBE
KATHERINE BARTH ADAM WIEBE XBOARDMAN -- The marriage of Katherine Ann Barth and Adam Phillip
Capital 14, Wabash 11
Capital 14, Wabash 11 CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. -- Colin O'Reilly ran for a pair of touchdowns to lead
Papadopoulos passes PGA test
BOARDMAN -- Taking another and perhaps better road toward his objective, Ari Papadopoulos of
AP Sportlight
AP Sportlight Compiled By PAUL MONTELLA Nov. 27 1949 -- Steve Van Buren of the Philadelphia
GRAEDONS | People's Pharmacy Medicare drug plans are complex
Q. My 71-year-old husband is in very good health and doesn't need any prescriptions at this point.
No. 3 LSU rolls in tournament final
The Tigers beat Texas A & amp;M-Corpus Christi 74-45 in the title game. ASSOCIATED PRESS
MEGAN HART ANTHONY CRISUCCI
MEGAN HART ANTHONY CRISUCCI XAUSTINTOWN -- Tabernacle Evangelical Presbyterian Church was the
NCAA DIVISION II Grand Valley State 24-17 winner
East Stroudsburg's quarterback threw for more than 300 yards. ASSOCIATED PRESS ALLENDALE, Mich.
Physicians offer weight-related counsel more often than in past
A survey shows many doctors are still reluctant to discuss the topic. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Denise
TOY TIME Serious PLAY
Toymakers get high marks this year, because they were more creative and kid-friendly. By KAREN
Davenport leads Buckeyes to win
Ohio State cruised past Nicholls State 94-35 in the Buckeye Classic. COLUMBUS -- Ohio State scored
Friday's College Hockey Scores
Friday's College Hockey Scores By The Associated Press Friday, Nov. 25 EAST Boston U. 1,
TEXAS Coach recovers from gunshot
An angry parent gunned down the high school football coach. CANTON, Texas (AP) -- Eight months
1418 AUXILIARY
1418 AUXILIARY X1418 Auxiliary Seniors will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday at The Oakview. Henry Testa
300s for Bob Eisenbraun Jr. are nothing new
Rolling anything over 10 300 games is bowling's version of lane drain: more frequently means less
Cup of Russia Results
Cup of Russia Results At St. Petersburg, Russia Men Free Program 1. Evgeni Plushenko,
Cardinals' defense prevails
Mooney held off Bellaire 20-13 for a chance to defend it's Div. IV state title. By JOE SCALZO
Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion
Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion Timothy and Denise O'Hara, Canfield, boy, Nov. 25.
By TIM YOVICH
By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF HESTNUTS ROASTING ON an open fire was just one of the
Teacher who raped a student gets a break from prosecutor
Opinion: If you thought the comment from Debra LaFave's lawyer added insult to the injury that the 25-year-
TREATMENT Stylist offers hints on restoring youthful look to aging hair
Physical factors often responsible for changes in appearance of hair. NEW YORK (AP) -- Many women,
'MARIO KART DS'
'MARIO KART DS' Platform: Nintendo DS. Genre: Racing. Publisher: Nintendo. ESRB Rating: E,
McDynamo holds off defending champ
CAMDEN, S.C. (AP) -- McDynamo won the Colonial Cup Steeplechase on Saturday, holding off defending
Dads need some fun, too
Fathers who have trouble leaving their childhoods behind are delving into retro toys this year.
State worker retires after 59 years on job
COLUMBUS (AP) -- After 59 years on the job, Ohio's longest-serving state worker has called it quits.
Thiel's great season Ended
The Tomcats faltered in the second half and fell to Bridgewater (Va.), 24-13. By JOHN BASSETTI
Districts share pupils, revenue
The policy has helped some schools, but it has hurt others. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR EDUCATION
HOW SHE SEES IT New Medicare plan will hurt seniors
Opinion: By MARY E. O'BRIEN KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE The Medicare Part D prescription plan is forcing the
hMany flock to statue, proclaiming a miracle
hMany flock to statue, proclaiming a miracle SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Carrying rosary beads and
It's a changing world
Opinion: It's a changing world EDITOR: Delphi workers and union's representatives should read the book
Bladder discussion
Bladder discussion HERMITAGE, Pa. -- Dr. Joseph Meyn will give a program on surgical alternatives
Tracking children is justifiable
Have you heard the news? New generation high-tech devices will allow you to track your kids
CHINA Premier orders cleanup of toxic chemical
Beijing has promised to punish local officials responsible for the disaster. HARBIN, China (AP) --
49ers on road for draft clash
Today's loser will contend in the race for the NFL's top draft pick. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Fans
YOUNGSTOWN AND MAHONING COUNTY
YOUNGSTOWN AND MAHONING COUNTY CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS "Christmas Tree Tales." Holiday stories and
Senior Center of Mahoning County, 1110 Fifth Ave., Youngstown, has planned the following activities:
Senior Center of Mahoning County, 1110 Fifth Ave., Youngstown, has planned the following activities:
Officials looking closely at loopholes
Slot-machine gambling is estimated to general $1 billion a year in tax reductions. By PETER
MINNEAPOLIS Change of heart kept Russell on his NFL path
The Browns safety once earned a reprieve from Vikings coach Dennis Greeen. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) --
PBA-Chicago Classic Results
PBA-Chicago Classic Results By The Associated Press Friday At Hawthorn Lanes Vernon Hills,
Yamaguchi, husband welcome second daughter
Yamaguchi, husband welcome second daughter NEW YORK -- Olympic figure skater Kristi Yamaguchi and
Jamie McKeehan, Joshua Massie to be married
XBOARDMAN -- Announced by Joe and Linda Massie, 114 Lost Creek Drive, is the engagement of their
New Castle City Council approves agreement on eminent domain
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- City council will help the Lawrence County Redevelopment Authority to acquire
JOANNA SANDERS MICHAEL NEARY JR.
JOANNA SANDERS MICHAEL NEARY JR. XGIRARD -- A reception was held on Oct. 22 at Stambaugh
GEORGE F. WILL What is it about Indiana? Daniels
Opinion: INDIANAPOLIS -- Indiana likes having the nation's highest portion of workers -- 20 percent -- in
SCOUTS
SCOUTS New Eagle Scout Max Altman has achieved the rank of Eagle Scout. He is a member of Troop
World Cup Downhill Results
World Cup Downhill Results At Lake Louise, Alberta Men 1. Fritz Strobl, Austria, 1 minute,
Tinchers observe 50th anniversary Nov. 6 in Canfield
XBOARDMAN -- Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tincher, 7109 Claybourne Ave., celebrated their 50th wedding
COLLEGE BASKETBALL Regional games
Pitt-Bradford 122, Westminster 109 NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- Despite a team-high 33 points by senior
Actor Modine cleared in brush fire
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (AP) -- A jury has ruled that Matthew Modine doesn't have to pay for damages to a
Take That pop group to reunite for a tour
LONDON (AP) -- Take That, minus Robbie Williams, is reuniting for a tour in Britain and Ireland.
In honor of a classmate, students to refurbish bus
The bus and supplies will be delivered to students in Mexico. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
Exhibit mirrors holiday poem
As differing images of Santa remain, so do beliefs on who wrote the poem. CHADDS FORD, Pa. (AP) --
Mooney advances to state title game
Mooney advances to state title game kCARDINAL MOONEY defeated Bellaire 20-13 in a Division IV
MICAH NICHOLS BRYAN COOK
MICAH NICHOLS BRYAN COOK XCOLUMBUS -- New Salem Missionary Baptist Church was the setting at noon
Investigators continue to unravel scandal that surrounds state GOP
Democrats hope to use the events to characterize Republicans as greedy. WASHINGTON POST COLUMBUS
IN THE FAMILY BUSINESS: Ben Taylor, son of James Taylor and Carly Simon, used to hide from his
IN THE FAMILY BUSINESS: Ben Taylor, son of James Taylor and Carly Simon, used to hide from his
Major Indoor Soccer League
Major Indoor Soccer League WLPct.GB Milwaukee401.000-- Baltimore201.0001 St. Louis11.5002
Fight Schedule
Fight Schedule By The Associated Press National TV in parentheses Dec. 2 At Palace Indian
METROPARKS
METROPARKS December calendar Dec. 3: Saturday, 9 a.m., Bird Walk. Join volunteer naturalist
Anniversary event to benefit center
YOUNGSTOWN -- The public is invited to attend a 30th anniversary dinner to be sponsored by the trust
TAMMY CERANKOWSKI JAYSON SAUL
TAMMY CERANKOWSKI JAYSON SAUL XBRECKSVILLE -- Aruba was the honeymoon destination of Jayson Saul
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO Who: Ben Taylor with Carly Simon. When: 7:30 p.m., Nov. 30. Where: Playhouse Square
Strong Yankee tops Breeders Crown field
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -- Strong Yankee beat Hambletonian winner Vivid Photo by a length
Ericsson quadruplets ready to mark 16 years together
These four "Sweet Sixteens" were the first quads born at St. Elizabeth Hospital. By WILLIAM K.
Singers sought for Martin Luther King choir
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Martin Luther King Planning Committee of Mahoning County is recruiting singers to
TOP-25 COLLEGE FOOTBALL Florida romps past Florida State
Florida went unbeaten at home for the first time since 2000 and ended 8-3. ASSOCIATED PRESS
World Championships
World Championships At Melbourne, Australia Men Floor 1. Diego Hypolito, Brazil, 9.675
With plans for talk-radio show, company targets black audience
LANHAM, Md. (AP) -- Radio One Inc. has plans to launch the first national talk-radio network geared
MARKETING Have hidden ads gone too far?
Companies are looking to market goods through product placement. By DANIEL B. WOOD CHRISTIAN
GIRLS BASKETBALL Mayes hits 17 points to lead Fitch victory
AUSTINTOWN -- Krista Mayes had 17 points and key offensive rebounds down the stretch Saturday as the
Department seeks to get accreditation
Boardman could become the first area law enforcement agency to earn accreditation. By DENISE DICK
The Valley dodges a bullet in first round of GM cutbacks
Editorial: People in the Mahoning Valley had to view the news from General Motors last week with mixed
Louisville sets school mark, rips Syracuse 41-17
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- The 14 Louisville seniors hadn't lost a home game in two years. They weren't
2 jail escapees captured; 2 still remain at large
2 jail escapees captured; 2 still remain at large YAKIMA, Wash. -- Two jail escapees were captured
HOCKEY
HOCKEY National Hockey League LOS ANGELES KINGS--Recalled LW Ryan Flinn from Manchester of the
ELIZABETH GILLAM STEVEN GARDNER
ELIZABETH GILLAM STEVEN GARDNER XYOUNGSTOWN -- The wedding of Elizabeth Rae Gillam and Steven Paul
Main library hosts orientation for grant research
YOUNGSTOWN -- The staff of the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County is accepting
NCAA DIVISION I-AA Southern Illinois advances
Cal Poly beat Montana for the first time in 11 tries. ASSOCIATED PRESS CHARLESTON, Ill. -- Arkee
World Cup Luge
World Cup Luge At Altenberg, Germany Men Singles 1. Markus Kleinheinz, Austria, 1:48.826
Quilt group fund-raiser to benefit organization
A highlight of a Christmas party to be held by That Quilt Guild I Belong To on Dec. 13 at Fair Park
NORTH SIDE STABBING
North Side stabbing YOUNGSTOWN -- Jemarr Robbins, 22, of Broadway, was in guarded condition
GAZA STRIP Hundreds zip through border crossing
The border was open for just four hours Saturday. RAFAH TERMINAL, Gaza Strip (AP) -- It was a
Vindicator file photo
Opinion: Vindicator file photo LATE START: Shoppers thronged to downtown Youngstown Dec. 2, 1950, for their
JENNIFER COLE ANDREW SINES
JENNIFER COLE ANDREW SINES XPOLAND -- Jennifer L. Cole, a daughter of Richard and Margaret Cole,
Hyatt-Owens wedding to be held in Canfield
XAnnouncement is being made of the upcoming marriage of Catherine J. Hyatt, 4469 Kirk Road,
Gray leads Pittsburgh to 62-49 win over Maine
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Aaron Gray had 15 points and a career-high 13 rebounds to lead Pittsburgh to a
AFGHANISTAN U.S. Army will not prosecute 4 soldiers
Islamic clerics criticized the findings of the probe. KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) -- Four U.S.
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National Basketball Association
National Basketball Association EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGB
FOOTBALL PLAYOFF
FOOTBALL PLAYOFF State finals DIVISION I At Fawcett Stadium, Canton (1) Cin. St. Xavier
TRUMBULL COUNTY
TRUMBULL COUNTY New complaints ABN AMRO Mtg. Group Inc. vs. Warren L. Palmer, foreclosure.
Allenby holds five-shot lead in Australian Open
FINGAL, Australia (AP) -- Australia's Robert Allenby increased his lead to five strokes in the
Conservatives not convinced on Alito's view
WASHINGTON (AP) -- His mother may know best, but conservatives do not share her certainty that
Sharon's Jackson finds playing time to shine
The rookie defensive back has helped the Colts to a perfect 10-0 record. By JOE SCALZO
Work training offered seniors in Youngstown area
YOUNGSTOWN -- Senior Employment Centers throughout Ohio and Pennsylvania have 200 openings for older
Financial assistance for sewer hookups available to Pulaski residents
PULASKI TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- Financial assistance for public sewer connections to private homes in
Islanders sink Flyers in 4-2 game
Defenseman Brad Lukowich scored his first goal of the season for New York. PHILADELPHIA (AP) --
Hold on to Asia's film industry, Chan urges
NEW DELHI (AP) -- Action star Jackie Chan has a message for Asia's film industry: Unite against
SATURDAY'S RESULTS
SATURDAY'S RESULTS FOOTBALL DIVISION I Cin. St. Xavier 17, Hilliard Davidson 10 Massillon
BEST SELLERS Publishers Weekly
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "Mary, Mary" by James Patterson (Little, Brown) 2. "Light from Heaven" by
MUSIC Taylor embraces his heritage
The musician, his mother and his sister are all touring together. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR
CENTRAL HOCKEY LEAGUE SteelHounds suffer 3-2 defeat
Corpus Christi rallied to hand Youngstown its fourth straight loss at home. By GREG GULAS
Today is Sunday, Nov. 27, the 331st day of 2005. There are 34 days left in the year. On this date in 1978, San Francisco Mayor George Moscone and City Supervisor Harvey Milk, a gay-rights activist,
Today is Sunday, Nov. 27, the 331st day of 2005. There are 34 days left in the year. On this date in
Funk shows his humor
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Public invited to attend gardening seminar
MERCER, Pa. -- The public is welcome when the Mercer County Master Gardeners presents a seminar
Casio World Open
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ALL MY CHILDREN J.R. caught Amanda in a lie. After J.R. found an unconscious Babe at the bottom of
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U.S. SCHOOLS Online survey finds teachers are tired in class, too
A doctor said he thinks stress has a lot to do with teachers' sleep problems. SCRIPPS HOWARD
Bush foes, supporters stage dueling rallies in Texas town
The holiday weekend contributed to the low turnout . CRAWFORD, Texas (AP) -- Demonstrators on both
Janis anniversary celebrated with family at dinner
XYOUNGSTOWN -- An intimate dinner party was held Nov. 26 at The Upstairs Restaurant in Austintown in
NORTHFIELD RESULTS
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COLLEGEHOOPS YSU suffers loss at Akron
The Penguins blew a 15-point second-half lead against the Zips. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR
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Associated Press CAR BOMB: Iraqi policemen survey the burning wreckage of a car bomb that exploded
NBA ROUNDUP West has 21 points to lead Hornets
New Orleans defeated Seattle 105-99 for consecutive wins. ASSOCIATED PRESS SEATTLE -- David West
Biologist's experience in Mexico inspires writing of her first novel
The author says she examines ways lives change in small ways. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM
Secret disco tour bothers husband
Dear Annie: I am a married man with a small baby. Two months ago, my wife, "Melinda," attended a
James answers challenges
The Steelers' run defense is the Colts back's next test. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Edgerrin James
Saturday, November 26 (129 stories)
Moss is subject of art exhibit
LONDON (AP) -- Kate Moss is the subject of four paintings by Stella Vine now on show at a London
Police investigate attempted robbery on the city's South Side
YOUNGSTOWN -- City police are investigating an attempted robbery and burglary, both of which
Today is Saturday, Nov. 26, the 330th day of 2005. There are 35 days left in the year. On this date in 1942, President Roosevelt orders nationwide gasoline rationing, beginning Dec. 1.
Opinion: Today is Saturday, Nov. 26, the 330th day of 2005. There are 35 days left in the year. On this date
Board to vote on 6% tuition raise
Student leaders said they were warned in September that tuition would rise to cover staff pay
Girl hurt during parade gets better seats next year
The father said he has no intention of suing anyone. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS NEW YORK -- The 11-
Fentanyl deaths point to system shortfall
Once a new drug is approved, monitoring of its use is lacking. LOS ANGELES TIMES WASHINGTON --
Sneaker freaks pay big to get their kicks
Rare and special sneakers have become high-priced collectibles. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
Stuck with no ideas for gifts? Give these a shot
It's that special time of year, so here's a list of holiday gifts suitable for outdoor lovers. My
'Dragon Tales' fires up the senses
The show offers a spectacular feast for the eyes. By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
EX-ROCKER GARY GLITTER REMAINS JAILED IN VIETNAM
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JOINT EVENT \ Christmas concert
Sponsors: Beatitude House and Habitat for Humanity. What: "From Our House to Yours" Christmas
Avalanche 5, Blue Jackets 0
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H A HUG FOR SANTA
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"American Soldier" (9:30 p.m., CMT). The six-episode series is being heralded by its producers as a
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Burglary victim loses firearms, coins
YOUNGSTOWN -- Several firearms, including a flintlock muzzle loader, were stolen from a Halls
Agency director decides to retire
Two retirements came just before the agency is to merge with another one. WARREN -- Trumbull
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Our area is blessed with a lot of water populated by a variety of fish species, one result of which
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KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Twins can thrive by having a sense of humor
Dear Annie: I was saddened by the letter from "Two Identical Individuals," the twins who were
State honors 5 teachers from Woodside
The team developed new schoolwide academic and behavior programs. AUSTINTOWN -- Five Woodside
Scientists hope to stave off diabetes
The treatment to be tested is for Type 1 diabetes. SEATTLE TIMES SEATTLE -- Researchers will
Board to certify results of election
WARREN -- The Trumbull County Board of Elections will meet at 9:30 a.m. Monday to certify results of
NBA Mavericks beat the Heat
The Hawks stunned the Pacers in Indianapolis. ASSOCIATED PRESS MIAMI -- Josh Howard scored 25
SteelHounds' late bid foiled by Rayz
Youngstown tried in vain to tie the game in the waning seconds, then lost, 4-2. By JOHN KOVACH
North Side resident reports items missing
YOUNGSTOWN -- A city man told police around 4 p.m. Friday that he had just discovered a computer and
Kennedy Catholic defeated despite scoring 42
Ross Gargano and Lee Plotts led a late rally, requiring double overtime. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU
New VFW chief visits Ohio
The veterans group is battling a decline in numbers and clout By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR
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Opinion: By LOUIS BAYARD WASHINGTON POST "Goodnight Moon," the children's classic by Margaret Wise Brown,
Alpena gets 37 saves in win over Mahoning Valley
ALPENA, Mich. -- A hockey team's objective is to play well for 60 minutes. Much too often, it
Group seeks to restore manors
Restrictions on use and funding left many of the park's Victorian homes open to vandalism and
University committee decides to ban smoking in dorm rooms
Students are not happy about having to stand in the cold to smoke. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS NEW YORK
'American Idol' judge gushes about upcoming fifth season
She said she doesn't like that Simon Cowell announces his favorites. By DANIEL FIENBERG
DiFabio-Conroy troth announced; wedding planned
XBOARDMAN -- The engagement of Lisa DiFabio and James Conroy, both of Louise Rita Court, Youngstown,
Austintown Township's annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony will be at 6:45 p.m. Thursday.Dec. 1 The festivities will be on the north side of Wickliffe Circle Park, beginning with an outdoor
Austintown Township's annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony will be at 6:45 p.m. Thursday. The
AP Sportlight
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LOCAL
LOCAL YSU back in action AKRON -- The Youngstown State men's basketball team visits Akron for a
Canfield resident receives Counselor of the Year Award
The guidance counselor has taught at Campbell Memorial High School and YSU. BERLIN CENTER --
PSALMS 95:2 LET US COME BEFORE HIS PRESENCE WITH THANKSGIVING, AND MAKE A JOYFUL NOISE UNTO HIM WITH PSALMS.
Psalms 95:2 Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with
Feminized menswear is replacing ladylike fashions this winter
Fashions, as predicted, have come the full circle again. BALTIMORE SUN There is a yin and a
Research minimizes parents' influence
Researchers cautioned against inferring that parents aren't important. WASHINGTON POST Maria
CEMETERY INDUSTRY Man built his success from the ground up
Gerald Werner is retiring after 52 years in the cemetery business. CANTON (AP) -- Some people
Police capture pinkie-less fugitive
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) -- A burglary suspect who was able to slip out of handcuffs because of a
Harambee Summit
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Group: Bombing retaliates for sheik's slaying
A key witness for Saddam Hussein's trial has died. COMBINED DISPATCHES Sunni Arabs in Iraq
Strict sheriff enjoys his job
He introduced chain gangs to his inmates and is cracking down on immigration. HAMILTON, Ohio (AP)
Major Indoor Soccer League
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Apostle is saintly despite simplicity
The name Andrew is from the Greek language Andreia and means manhood or valor. The name was common
From hopeless and homeless to hopeful and happy
By LINDA M. LINONIS VINDICATOR RELIGION EDITOR YOUNGSTOWN -- LaTanya Christian Williams earned a
Pat Morita, star of 'Karate Kid,' dies
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Piquet saves Newton Falls
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FROZEN AIRMAN Families anxious to know identity
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Scientists debate risk of major quake
Some say it's not a matter of if; it's when. CHICAGO TRIBUNE GRAND TOWER, Ill. -- Nearly 200
Who will lead U.N.? Hopefuls audition
Asians say the next secretary general should come from their region. WASHINGTON POST UNITED
LITERARY SPIRIT \ Religion in the media
"Born to Kvetch" by Michael Wex (St. Martin's Press, 303 pages, $24.95) Yiddish, the author
Marvel Smith's return bolsters Steelers' O-line
Rookie Trai Essex had been filling in at left tackle. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The return of Pittsburgh
Friday's College Football Scores
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PENNSYLVANIA Officials propose teaching reforms
Pa. Gov. Ed Rendell has insisted on funding expanded preschool and full-day kindergarten.
Plan for sexual assault database sparks opposition
The Pentagon has new sexual abuse policies. WASHINGTON (AP) -- An Army plan to develop a database
NO. 3 LSU 74, NEBRASKA 55
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Teachers use grants for joint projects
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BEATITUDE HOUSE \ How you can help
More information about Beatitude House and its mission. Mission statement: Beatitude House,
Don't tax home fuels, Boccieri urges
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Border crossing opens to joyous optimism
It was the first time Palestinians took over a border. RAFAH TERMINAL, Gaza Strip (AP) -- When
Hunter answers the 'Why?'
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS GRAYLING, Mich. -- During a radio interview the other day, a newswoman
OHIO HIGH SCHOOLS Steubenvilletops Buchtel in Div. III semifinal
ASSOCIATED PRESS CANTON -- Zach Collaros ran for a touchdown and threw for three others to lead
International honor society inducts 3 collegians from area
YOUNGSTOWN -- Three area college students have been inducted into the Golden Key International
Phone a basic need
Opinion: Miami Herald: As it considers changes to a fund that subsidizes phone service to rural areas and
Indiana routs Penguins by 36
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- The Indiana University women's basketball team scored the first 14 points of
Magazine honors 5 professors at Youngstown State
YOUNGSTOWN -- Ohio Magazine has selected five professors from Youngstown State University to be
Sheriff's department receives grant
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Mahoning County Sheriff's Department has been selected to receive a $35,802
PBA-Chicago Classic
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Chinese youth get new voice
NEW YORK (AP) -- Rolling Stone is headed to China. The magazine will launch a Chinese-language
Weekly quiz
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Molester sues his accusers, seeking $1M
He has been arrested on more than 80 counts of child molestation. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS SAN
BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE: Temperatures in the 20s didn't stop Canfield High School seniors Anthony
BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE: Temperatures in the 20s didn't stop Canfield High School seniors Anthony
GEORGIE ANNE GEYER Americans don't back unilateral policies
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Ever since the Iraq war started, one of the questions that have baffled many of us in
Dead puppy found wrapped in duct tape
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ohio (AP) -- A 3-month old puppy was found dead near this eastern Ohio town with its
Agencies retained for mentoring programs
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Youngstown City School District will continue using two outside agencies to
friday's nba summaries
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Cleveland Marine remembered during funeral
PARMA, Ohio (AP) -- A Marine who came to the United States when he was 6 years old was remembered at
HOW'S IT GOING? Mueller, left, greets Jim Dickens, secretary-treasurer of VFW Post 5532. Mueller's trip to Washingtonville is part of his 12-city Ohio tour to recruit members and to keep them abreast
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Anniversary to focus on foot soldiers
The event kicks off with a youth march to the Alabama state Capitol. MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) -- With
CHRISTMAS CONCERT
Christmas concert GIRARD -- First Presbyterian Church of Girard, 890 Church Hill Road, will
South Range falls short in second half
The Raiders' season ends at 13-1. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF FREMONT -- North
Nomadic horseman has tall tales, goals
MARYSVILLE, Ohio (AP) -- In case you've always wondered what a man ponders during a three-year
Films pump funds into La.'s economy
A Hilary Swank movie finished after the storm delayed the crew twice. SPRINGFIELD, La. (AP) --
HELPING HANDS: Not everyone at the mall was shopping. Evan Smith, left, and Nick Hardy, both 14 and from Canfield, donated their time to wrap gifts for mall customers. The teenagers are members of the
HELPING HANDS: Not everyone at the mall was shopping. Evan Smith, left, and Nick Hardy, both 14 and
Kinzua stations
Kinzua stations Deer hunters who harvest a deer on or near the Kinzua Quality Deer Cooperative are
Tips keep pets safe during the holidays
Dear Readers: 'Tis the season to eat, drink and be merry, but be careful what you share with your
New book chronicles history of Mill Creek Park
By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER BOARDMAN -- A collection of Mill Creek Park history will
ON THE WEB \ Interesting sites
Explore cyberspace and your inner spiritual space through these Web sites. www.wnop.org: The
Alleged theft videotaped
MALVERNE, N.Y. (AP) -- Two 14-year-olds filming a student documentary helped catch a man stealing
NO. 1 DUKE 70, NO. 11 MEMPHIS 67
No. 1 Duke 70, No. 11 Memphis 67 NEW YORK -- Shelden Williams matched his career high with 30
Appeals court hears suit over TV station
A Christian network wants to take over the station. SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) -- For more than 30
FUNERAL Hundreds pay respects to 4 children
The school principal, who read letters from other children, told about each one. HAMILTON, Ohio
Knight Ridder Tribune
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Canfield moves on to play for state title
Tallmadge's coach called the Cardinals' defense 'very impressive.' By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
Shot 4 times, bear attacks hunter
State gaming authorities say it was the first time a downed animal attacked a sportsman.
'IDOL' JUDGE: PAULA ABDUL IS RETURNING AS A JUDGE FOR ANOTHER SEASON OF "AMERICAN IDOL." THE NEXT SEASON WILL PREMIERE IN JANUARY ON FOX.
'IDOL' JUDGE: Paula Abdul is returning as a judge for another season of "American Idol." The next
Local Habitat for Humanity joins Beatitude House for 'a perfect fit'
Beatitude House helps women move toward stability. Nine families who have gone through the
Cup of Russia
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Determined gift buyers brave cold and chaos
While a lot of us slept through the early-morning cold, Black Friday shoppers warmed retailers'
'The Karate Kid' actor Pat Morita dies at 73
He first tried comedy in front of patrons at the restaurant his family ran. LOS ANGELES (AP) --
Today's Birthdays: Singer Robert Goulet is 72. Impressionist Rich Little is 67. Singer Tina Turner is 66. Singer Jean Terrell is 61. Pop musician John McVie is 60. Actress Jamie Rose is 46. Country
Today's Birthdays: Singer Robert Goulet is 72. Impressionist Rich Little is 67. Singer Tina Turner
ACT program seeks teacher participants to develop materials
Participants get a $5,500 stipend, transportation costs and housing assistance. IOWA CITY, Iowa --
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Jeffrey and Joy Hogg, New Middletown, girl, Nov. 24. Erin
Sixth Jubali celebrates African culture at YSU
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Africana Studies Program at Youngstown State University will have the sixth annual
Vacant house burns
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Canada will give native peoples aid
Reserves lack safe drinking water, adequate housing. KELOWNA, British Columbia (AP) -- Canada on
TOP TRENDS Luxurious looks
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Officials arrest Islamic leader
The Palestinian-born imam was convicted on a terrorism charge. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Federal
IRAQ WAR
IRAQ WAR U.S. casualties As of Friday, at least 2,104 members of the U.S. military have died
IRISH EYES ARE HOPING
Irish eyes are hoping No. 6 Notre Dame, which visits Stanford tonight, is seeking its first BCS
Green-Skrobola engagement told, wedding date set
XWAPAKONETA -- Sam and Anita Green, 19423 Middle Pike, are announcing the engagement of their
Airborne vehicle crashes into house
CINCINNATI (AP) -- If a car misses the curve near the home of Harry and Judy Vonbusch, it is likely
NEWS SHOWS
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Higher traffic excites merchants; lower prices please buyers
Many believed that crowds were bigger and bargains were better than last year. NEW YORK (AP) --
Longhorns survive scare from in-state rival A & amp;M
LSU clinched the SEC West and will face Georgia for the conference championship. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Receivers recall best, worst gifts
BOARDMAN -- What's the best Christmas gift you've ever gotten? What's the worst? Black Friday
By LINDA M. LINONIS
By LINDA M. LINONIS VINDICATOR RELIGION EDITOR YOUNGSTOWN -- Sister Patricia McNicholas,
Jokinen's hat trick helps send Penguins to defeat
Sidney Crosby left the game in the third period with a bruised foot. SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) -- Olli
Ex-Seawolf receives honor for Vietnam role
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER GIRARD -- Howard W. Jacobs, who flew 616 combat
Eisenhower memorial site chosen
The memorial will be across the street from the National Mall. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Dwight D.
Police: Father kills son, 26, in quarrel
CANTON (AP) -- A man shot and killed his son after the two got into an argument while preparing
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Yeagley: 99 and counting
NORTH LIMA -- Almost lost amid the excitement of tonight's South Range/Patrick Henry Division V
Are we having fun yet?
SCRIPPS HOWARD Oh, yeah. They do have games to go with that Xbox 360. Earlier this month,
Girl reported missing after social worker visits
Girl reported missing after social worker visits AURORA, Colo. -- A missing 6-year-old girl, who
Jurors won't be hearing man's criminal record
The judge says the man's history is not relevant to the current charges. BEDFORD, Pa. (AP) -- A
Free workshop to counsel new home buyers
YOUNGSTOWN -- Family Financial Education Services, a program of Family Service Agency, is sponsoring
Ex-dictator faces new charges
More than 3,000 people were killed under his regime, the government says. SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) --
Hawks last team to get first victory of season
Atlanta defeated Boston 120-117 on Wednesday night. ASSOCIATED PRESS The Pistons and Spurs keep
ASSOCIATIONS
ASSOCIATIONS XYoungstown Branch of the American Association of University Women will meet Dec. 3
X marks the box
By BILL HUTCHENS SCRIPPS HOWARD EVEN WITHOUT A GAME DISK in its tray, the Xbox 360 does more
Regulations released to eliminate flooding
The regulations would restrict how close to a stream construction may occur. By DENISE DICK
Man charged with voyeurism, wiretapping
CANAL FULTON, Ohio (AP) -- Police accused a man of secretly videotaping his neighbors taking showers
Steelers hope to keep Manning off rhythm
To have a chance at beating the Colts, Pittsburgh has to keep him guessing. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- If
Innocent on death row? That's debate's big focus
A New York clinic has vacated 14 death sentences through DNA testing. NEW YORK (AP) -- "Let's do
Holidays are difficult for those apart
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) -- Joshua Carrasco got braces this year and his younger brother was the
Falcons stomp Lions
Falcons stomp Lions Michael Vick threw two touchdown passes to Alge Crumpler, and Warrick Dunn ran
Some stores start season one day early
Some shoppers lined up as early as 7 a.m. Thursday to take advantage of holiday bargains. NEW YORK
MOUNT UNION COLLEGE Award-winning musicians plan to give free duo piano concert
The instructors have wide-ranging experience. ALLIANCE -- Dr. Maira Balacon, assistant professor
FBI warns of phone scam regarding jury selection
An FBI agent said courts contact potential jurors by certified mail. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR
Professor studies correlation of height, well-being
Dr. Timothy Cuff used the Civil War as a measuring stick. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK VINDICATOR
Phantoms star Drew Fortney earns honors
BOARDMAN -- Mahoning Valley Phantoms defenseman Drew Fortney was named the North American Hockey
FARMING Dominican sisters donate produce to less fortunate
The group believes that things change when people commune with nature. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Along the
Both vulnerable. South deals.
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On the SidE. . .
Opinion: ON THE SIDE. . . This and that from the world of Valley politics. LEGISLATOR OF THE YEAR: The
Predators top Jackets behind Mason in goal
Mason had 35 saves to make the lead stand up for the Predators, who snapped a 5-game losing streak.
Hip-hop concert draws 1,000 fans
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Scramble to ban torture is ridiculous
Opinion: Some people seem to see nothing between zero and infinity. Things are either categorically all right
YOUNGSTOWN School invites special-needs students to its fifth annual Winterfest Dance
This year's dance will be at the Mahoning Country Club in Girard. YOUNGSTOWN -- The Rayen School
Teacher charged with having sex with student
MANTUA, Ohio (AP) -- A high school science teacher accused of having sex with a female student faces
BLACK FRIDAY Experts expect retailers to thrive
Early bargains and cold, snowy weather help create holiday spending spirit. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
Train injures 16 when it slams trapped cars
Cars became trapped between the gates. ELMWOOD PARK, Ill. (AP) -- A group of cars hit by a
DIVISION IV | Mooney vs. Bellaire
Game time: Saturday, 7 p.m. Where: Steubenville. Radio/TV: WKBN-AM 570; WYFX-TV 17/62 at 10:30
Chocolate factory cited for odors
CHICAGO (AP) -- For decades, commuters and tourists have delighted in the mouthwatering smells
Democratic Women group gets started
HERMITAGE, Pa. --The Democratic Women of Mercer County formed for their first meeting recently at
YOUNGSTOWN STATE
YOUNGSTOWN STATE Men's basketball Who: Youngstown State (1-1) vs. Akron (0-0). When: Today, 5
Thiel's aerial attack poised and ready for Bridgewater
The Tomcats face Bridgewater (Va.) Saturday in a second-round playoff. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR
Falcons prove too tough for the Lions, win 27-7
Atlanta posted its seventh victory while handing Detroit its seventh loss. DETROIT (AP) -- The
In calls to service members, Bush offers thanks to troops
As Bush dined inside, anti-war demonstrators had their Thanksgiving outside. CRAWFORD, Texas (AP)
China defends way it handled pollution
A second chemical factory exploded Thursday. HARBIN, China (AP) -- China's government defended its
Westminster assistant professor to perform holiday organ concert
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- Dr. Elizabeth Harrison, assistant professor of music and college organist at
City to apply for grant for brownfield cleanup
CASTLO must reimburse the city for all costs associated with the grant. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
Akron rolls past KSU, wins East Division title
AKRON (AP) -- Brett Biggs ran for 149 yards and scored twice to help Akron beat Kent State 35-3 and
Shape of face determines type of cut that is stylish
NEW YORK (AP) -- Short hair isn't only for mature women and rebel rockers. Any woman can wear short
Pa. state reps repealed raises but raised new questions
Editorial: The people of Pennsylvania gave the rest of the nation a lesson. You can fight city hall - or, more
Hints for preventive household maintenance save money
Dear Readers: Here are some safety hints for your home or office concerning large appliances that
Matchmaking Web sites accused of employing deceptive practices
Two lawsuits target Yahoo and Match.com. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- After looking for love on the
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"The X's" (8 p.m., Nickelodeon): A new animated series that focuses on a family of "world-class"
Cavaliers fall flat in Turkey Day test
The Pacers snapped Cleveland's winning streak. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS INDIANAPOLIS -- The
Parade balloon accident injures 2
The woman who was hit in the head had to have stitches. NEW YORK (AP) -- A giant balloon in the
Air-bubble study gives insight into greenhouse gases
New evidence shows human activities' influence on carbon dioxide levels. WASHINGTON (AP) -- There
NCAA FOOTBALL | Saturday's Division III playoffs
THIEL vs. BRIDGEWATER Where: Alumni Stadium, Greenville, Pa. When: Noon. Records: Thiel 11-0,
Suicide bombers kill at least 36
In the first bombing, at least four children died in the attack. BAGHDAD, Iraq -- The third
NEW ORLEANS Residents still find reasons to be thankful
Some people who lost a lot say they're trying to keep everything in perspective. NEW ORLEANS (AP)
COURT Inmate fined, put on probation after unsuccessful escape effort
She hung onto the undercarriage of a bus but was captured when she fell off. COLUMBUS (AP) -- A
Woman returns to jail after 4 hours in cold
A judge known for unusual punishments sent her into the woods for a night. PAINESVILLE, Ohio (AP)
Pitt walloped in Backyard Brawl
The Mountaineers clinched a tie for the Big East crown. MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) -- Pat White ran
Lack of promotion hindered attendance at center, fan says
Youngstown rap groups opened Crunksgiving, a rousing hip-hop show. By KATIE LIBECCO VINDICATOR
Group forms 2-part Christmas show
An eight-part orchestra, soloists and kids' performances will be on tap. By L. CROW VINDICATOR
MOUNTAINEER Local fighterloses again
Roland Commings lost to George Klinesmith for the third time in his career. By BOB ROTH
THURSDAY'S GAMES
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Rare bacteria linked to 4 women who died
The FDA and CDC will hold a scientific meeting. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS LIVERMORE, Calif. --
Finally, Streisand's TV specials emerge
She had fun making the shows, the star said. By MICHAEL CIDONI ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES --
Can MTV take gamers seriously?
Despite a cultural divide, MTV and Microsoft find their partnership to be a perfect marriage. By
Forum to inform about agency's services
Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center will participate. A forum
WARREN -- Staff in the Children's areas at the Warren-Trumbull County Public Library have launched a
WARREN -- Staff in the Children's areas at the Warren-Trumbull County Public Library have launched a
Forms are available for heat assistance
HERMITAGE, Pa. -- Applications for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program are available at
Fur already flying in congressional race
Opinion: The November 2006 election to fill the open 6th Congressional District seat is about a year away,
DALLAS Summoned for duty, Dayne helps Broncos
Jason Elam's field goal gave Denver a 24-21 win over the Cowboys. IRVING, Texas (AP) -- Regardless
TAPED FOOTBALL
TAPED FOOTBALL This weekend's games YOUNGSTOWN -- WYFX-TV 17/62 will show two high school state
Surplus food Saturday Nov. 26
Surplus food Austintown Community Church, 242 S. Canfield-Niles Road, Austintown, will have a
NCAA DIVISION III PLAYOFFS Manning, Watson help propel Mount
The Purple Raiders are home on Saturday against Augustana. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR SPORTS
TURKEY-EATING CONTEST Va. woman gobbles down 4 pounds in 12 minutes
Sonya 'The Black Widow' Thomas' idol is a Japanese eating champion. NEW YORK (AP) -- It's a
Why won't Bush say he supports birth control?
Opinion: By BARBARA MINER KNIGHT RIDDER TRIBUNE The right to birth control is under attack, and President
Sidney Crosby amazes even Lemieux
The rookie has been very impressive in just his first few games in the NHL. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
Selfless sodas
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Officials: Risk is highest for free-range poultry
About 90 percent of Ohio poultry is kept in barns. REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio (AP) -- State officials and
Westminster College to host series of education clinics
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- The Westminster College Drinko Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning
Mooney's blockers, tacklers show way
By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF YOUNGSTOWN -- In football, if the offensive line doesn't
Ice, winds, cause 1 fatality, outages
Portions of Interstates 77 and 80 were closed because of accidents. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS Icy roads
PREP FOOTBALL | This weekend's games
OHIO STATE SEMIFINALS DIVISION I At Miami University Yager Stadium (1) Hilliard Davidson
Today is Friday, Nov. 25, the 329th day of 2005. There are 36 days left in the year. On this date in 1963, the body of President Kennedy is laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery.
Today is Friday, Nov. 25, the 329th day of 2005. There are 36 days left in the year. On this date in
Rangers in 6-3 victory
Jaromir Jagr paced New York's win over the Thrashers. ASSOCIATED PRESS ATLANTA -- Jaromir Jagr
Tree-lighting ceremony
Tree-lighting ceremony AUSTINTOWN -- The township's annual Christmas tree-lighting ceremony will
Israel can guide U.S. on issue of torture
Opinion: By ORI NIR and AMOS GUIORA LOS ANGELES TIMES In 2003, the president of Israel's Supreme Court,
Nick and Jessica split up after months of rumors
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Children need not be exposed to dad's porn
Dear Annie: I am recently divorced and need a little perspective. My ex-husband and I used to fight
Team gets lesson on racist practice
The women apparently didn't know that the depiction offends many blacks. ORLANDO SENTINEL
Was Romania air base used to keep possible terrorists?
Several flights with links to the CIA have stopped there, a Swiss lawmaker alleges. MIHAIL
"The Supreme Court needs to review this case on the merits so the lower court decision is not left lying like a loaded gun for the government to use whenever it wants."
Opinion: "The Supreme Court needs to review this case on the merits so the lower court decision is not left
Competition sparks advertising increase
Public schools have been losing pupils to charters. DAYTON (AP) -- Competition from charter
Latin American students aren't coming
Opinion: In a troublesome sign for the long-term future of U.S.-Latin American ties, students from India,
Wie cards 73 in her return
Two Japanese men shared the lead at 68 in the Casio World Open. KOCHI, Japan (AP) -- Nervous at
Hundreds sideline sleeping for Gobble Wobble
Proceeds benefit the Shenango Conservancy preservation projects. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR
DROUGHNS Browns back rushing to goal
Reuben Droughns is closing in on 1,000 yards rushing for this season. BEREA (AP) -- Slimmer and
Travesty of justice
Opinion: Travesty of justice Corriere della Sera, Milan, Italy: The trial that should have provided justice
Thursday, November 24 (115 stories)
Thome being sent to champion Sox
Philadelphia is also giving cash, but getting center fielder Aaron Rowand. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lara Flynn Boyle flies out of 'Las Vegas'
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2 robbers, 1 armed, hit check-cashing site
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Today is Thursday, Nov. 24, the 328th day of 2005. There are 37 days left in the year. This is
Today is Thursday, Nov. 24, the 328th day of 2005. There are 37 days left in the year. This is
Rookies looking to make impact
Forwards Matt Hussey and Michel Ouellet are the latest additions to the roster. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
REVIEW | 'Syriana' Thriller challenges the mind
The film is packed with compelling characters and intricate ideas. By DAVID GERMAIN ASSOCIATED
ATTENTION
ATTENTION Information gathered from questionnaires submitted by coaches. More league previews
Will offense return with Roethlisberger?
Pittsburgh enters the pivotal stretch of the season, starting with the Colts. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
TRUMBULL ATHLETIC CONFERENCE
BROOKFIELD Coach: Shawn Hammond (3rd season, 27-17). 2004-05 record: 16-7. Who's back: Senior
It's "A Wonderful Life" kicks off its run at 8 p.m. at the Youngstown Playhouse, 600 Playhouse Lane
It's "A Wonderful Life" kicks off its run at 8 p.m. at the Youngstown Playhouse, 600 Playhouse Lane
NFL PREVIEW | Today's games
ATLANTA (6-4) at DETROIT (4-6) Game time: 12:30 p.m. TV/Radio: (17/62) (8) (53) (WBBW-AM 1240)
Two board members object to scoreboards
One district school did not meet the state's yearly progress test standard. NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. --
Police identify teen killed in robbery attempt
WARREN -- Police have identified the 16-year-old who was apparently shot and killed during an
Forgotten figures in '50s bus boycott
Two teenagers refused to give up their seats before Rosa Parks' famous arrest. DETROIT FREE PRESS
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO What: 34west's production of "Christmas at the Inn." The buffet dinner at Das Dutch
TRI-COUNTY LEAGUE
COLUMBIANA Coach: Wayne Johnson (3rd season, 34-8). 2004-05 season: 17-4. Who's gone: Whitney
Bird flu threat is real
Opinion: Dallas Morning News: If avian flu were to pass into the general population now, the United States,
Former Cleveland Browns Hall of Fame center is dead
He never missed a game in 20 seasons -- high school, college and the pros. ASSOCIATED PRESS
PLAYOFF PREVIEW | Friday's game
DIVISION II CANFIELD vs. TALLMADGE Game time: 7:30 p.m. at Twinsburg Stadium Radio: WSOM-AM 600,
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Give thanks for things rarely appreciated
Dear Readers: Today is Thanksgiving, and we hope you are surrounded by friends and family, enjoying
Board approves $99,757 for expenses
One item OK'd by the board was $35,000 for computer network configuration. By DENISE DICK
Ron Gerberry announces candidacy for state Senate
YOUNGSTOWN -- Announcing his candidacy for the 33rd Ohio Senate District, Mahoning County Recorder
Taking control of ballots
DETROIT (AP) -- A judge on Wednesday ordered the state to take control of all the ballots in the
Change in road name requested
JONESBORO, Ga. (AP) -- A group of residents asked to rename a street for the late civil rights
Vintage lamp's popularity surprises retired designer
In 1950, his design won third place in a MOMA lamp competition. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
BACKYARD BRAWL Toning it down is the objective
The Pitt-West Virginia rivalry carries a lot of emotion, both on the field and off. ASSOCIATED
Recovered coach is making history
Joe Kinne's team is in the midst of an unprecedented playoff run. CANTON, Texas (AP) -- Eight
Pioneer of Stove Top stuffing dies in Ind.
The product simplified the process of preparing stuffing to a few minutes. EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP)
Christmas in the Valley set Saturday
Events include a parade and the annual village tree-lighting. McDONALD -- The 13th annual
Bill aims to regulate when gas stations can raise prices
COLUMBUS (AP) -- An Ohio lawmaker reacting to public discontent over the cost of gasoline wants to
Court strikes 1 sentence for killer
COLUMBUS (AP) -- The Ohio Supreme Court struck down a death sentence on Wednesday for a man
Congress must defuse ticking tax bombs
Opinion: By JAMES K. GLASSMAN SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE The first rule in government, as in medicine,
Pet presents span a wide spectrum and are given regularly.
Pet presents span a wide spectrum and are given regularly. By MARY ELLEN PELLEGRINI VINDICATOR
Gunmen slay Sunni sheik, 4 male relatives
An American soldier died Wednesday of a gunshot wound. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Gunmen wearing Iraqi
PREP FOOTBALL
PREP FOOTBALL This weekend's games OHIO STATE SEMIFINALS DIVISION I At Miami University
U.S. economic pie not being sliced equally
Opinion: By HOLLY SKLAR KNIGHT RIDDER TRIBUNE Pie season is here. Pumpkin, apple, cherry, whatever you
NEW MUSIC SOCIETY New York-based duo to perform at Youngstown State's Bliss Hall
The duo will present music by Asian and Western composers. YOUNGSTOWN -- The New York-based
A SUMMARY OF RECENT POLICE ACTIVITY IN LIBERTY TOWNSHIP:
A summary of recent police activity in Liberty Township: Nov. 15 Bad check: An employee at
Davis honored
Davis honored Browns linebacker Andra Davis, who was all over the field as Cleveland shut out
KELLY WILLIAMS J. BRENT KELLEY
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CIVIL UNIONS Vague language sparks benefit suits
Two people at YSU are signed up for benefits. COLUMBUS (AP) -- A year ago, the attorney who wrote
University settles dispute over use of logo on decals
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) -- An Ohio man who faced a $9,000 penalty for trademark infringement for
Arbitrator sides with Eagles; Owens' season over
The Eagles will now look to trade or release the disgruntled receiver. PHILADELPHIA (AP) --
METRO ATHLETIC CONFERENCE
CANFIELD Coach: Pat Pavlansky (11th season, 160-73). 2004-05 record: 16-6, 11-1. Who's back:
Trustees thank 2 for service in Iraq
During the police officer's tour in Iraq, 48 Marines in his battalion were killed. By TIM YOVICH
SALEM Shivers family spends quality time on the run
On any given day, Joe, Mark and Paul Shivers can be seen running the streets of Salem with their
Immigration looks to be main issue in '06 voting
Volunteers have been patrolling the U.S. border. DALLAS MORNING NEWS FABENS, Texas -- Radio
Work aims to revive chestnuts
Over 50 years, starting in 1904, 4 billion trees succumbed to blight. SCRIPPS HOWARD For decades
Clay Aiken ushers in holidays in Valley
Clay Aiken ushers in holidays in Valley k'AMERICAN IDOL' superstar Clay Aiken brings his "Joyful
Warren man agrees to plea deal in manslaughter case
WARREN -- A Warren man has agreed to a 51/2-year prison sentence in a plea bargain with prosecutors
Libraries to add books on outdoors
The books will help educate the public about the great outdoors. WARREN -- Warren-Trumbull County
Horse school is for troubled kids
The program incorporates academics with performing farm chores. BAINBRIDGE, Ohio (AP) -- Holly Coe
Decree draws mixed reaction
The decree will have a negative effect on seminaries, a gay priest said. ASSOCIATED PRESS A new
Legislation seeks aid for mothers, pregnant women
Grants would be provided for maternity coverage in student health insurance. NEW CASTLE, Pa. --
Terror cell description shows so-so operation
The latest indictment includes a word that wasn't in the earlier versions. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Jose
AEROSMITH Group tries variety of opening bands
By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT When Aerosmith comes to town, it's rarely the same old
Candlelight Christmas to open holiday season in community
A variety of seasonal activities will be available. HARMONY, Pa. -- Harmony's holiday season gets
Bruce Gradkowski helps Toledo top Bowling Green in double OT
BOWLING GREEN (AP) -- Bruce Gradkowski threw a 22-yard touchdown pass to Chris Hopkins in the second
STUDENTS GET TO PLAY THE PARTS
Students get to play the parts During a lesson about immigration at Springfield Intermediate
The Sources
The Sources Ticketmaster: Kaufmann's in Eastwood, Southern Park and Shenango Valley malls; and
Canfield's dream continues Friday
By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF CANFIELD -- The most magical run in Canfield football
West Side woman takes plea deal in cruiser theft
She could receive 17 years in prison and fines totaling $40,000. YOUNGSTOWN -- A West Side woman
FEDERAL LEAGUE
BOARDMAN Coach: Ron Moschella (26th season, 475-110). Who's gone: Jessie Moore (Federal League
United board accepts teacher's resignation
HANOVERTON -- The United Board of Education unanimously approved the resignation of a veteran
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Mohd N. Rawhneh, 45, of 1346 Redtail Hawk, #B, Boardman, and
Museum features nostalgic display of Raggedy Ann dolls
The museum also features a display on the Underground Railroad. WARREN -- The Sutliff Museum, on
Sharing in the success
Opinion: Sharing in the success EDITOR: We are fortunate to live in a caring and generous community.
Officials postpone vote on half-percent sales tax until May
By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU LISBON -- Columbiana County commissioners said they
City council rejects request to rent building
Council members said the center didn't mesh with the city's land-use plan. By VIRGINIA ROSS
POLL What the people say
A recent poll found that Americans have mixed feelings on immigration and border issues: 65
Here's a maid that helps without being paid
Dear Heloise: I have the directions for the "Mr. Honey Do," but need the directions for the "Kitchen
Daniel Ellsberg among 12 protesters arrested at campsite near Bush's ranch
Cindy Sheehan was absent, though her sister was part of the gathering. CRAWFORD, Texas (AP) -- A
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
FOOTBALL PENNSYLVANIA POLL Pennsylvania high school football rankings from the Patriot-News of
Booming Vegas needs teachers
The district has 300,000 pupils, and 528,000 are expected by 2018. LOS ANGELES TIMES LAS VEGAS
3 rob convenience store, injure 1 employee
YOUNGSTOWN -- Police are searching for three men who held up the Gas Mart at 2325 South Ave. and
Travel takes off in yearly tradition
Winter storms made roads icy in the Great Lakes area. ASSOCIATED PRESS Millions of Americans hit
MVSD: Impose limits on private companies
Warren has made its first deal with a private water company. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
State Dems chief quits Local leaders plan strategy
Mahoning Valley politicians running for state office said White did a good job. STAFF/WIRE REPORT
Kinsman House work will move to inside
The house was once used as a branch for Hiram College. WARREN -- It's time for a committee to
Producer aims to make darts an obsession
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Poker has almost become the national pastime. You can find ongoing
Will troops be coming home soon?
President Bush won't set a timetable for withdrawal. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Bush administration
Schools to update disaster procedure
A recent seminar gave school officials an update on disaster preparedness. MINERAL RIDGE -- The
Homicide ruled in deaths of mother and her 2 sons
Lena Cross died of multiple stab wounds; smoke inhalation killed her children. By WILLIAM K.
Oil of wintergreen is common pain reliever
Q. Long ago, when I was in high school, my baseball coach provided "oil of wintergreen" for our sore
WESTERN UNITED STATES Promoting wilderness, volunteers remove fences
People from all walks of life are helping with the project. LOS ANGELES TIMES FIELDS, Ore. -- If
Strain H5N1 of bird flu claims a life
China will begin testing a vaccine on people. BEIJING (AP) -- China reported its second confirmed
MARY SIMKO RICHARD SACUI
MARY SIMKO RICHARD SACUI XLOWELLVILLE -- Richard Patrick Sacui and his bride, the former Mary
Pet ownership entails daily TLC, not to mention a few expenses. Before bringing home a pet, consider the following:
Pet ownership entails daily TLC, not to mention a few expenses. Before bringing home a pet, consider
Free-range turkey business seems to be in fine feather
The business takes a bite out of the market. NEW CARLISLE, Ohio (AP) -- It's not easy raising
OHIO LAWMAKER Rep. Bob Ney becomes Exhibit A in bribery probe
Ney appears to be in serious legal trouble. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Identified in new court documents
Locally produced holiday show planned
KENT -- A "Christmas Music Spectacular" presented by Larry Wilgus will be featured at 6 p.m.
LATE TUESDAY DeMonaco strong; Titans lose
Former Mooney player Amber Bodrick and former Badger player Jenny Place scored for losing teams.
YSU wins home opener
Keston Robert scored a career-high 27 points to lead the Penguins. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR
NBA Indiana is next target of new Cavs
Mike Brown's return to Indiana is sweet because he's coming in with the NBA's hottest team.
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Chad and Kimberly Vodhanel, Youngstown, girl, Nov. 22.
UZBEKISTAN Officials order NATO to cease using its territory for missions
The U.S. military has been ordered out, and the last plane left Monday. BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) --
Dems sound trumpet of retreat
Opinion: We now have a legitimate comparison between the Vietnam War and what is taking place in Iraq. That
Liturgy at St. Patrick
Liturgy at St. Patrick St. Patrick Church, 1420 Oak Hill Ave., Youngstown, will have a
Commission OKs buying Park building to house JFS
The chairman said the county doesn't need 'another 80-year-old building.' By ED RUNYAN
Swiss cities become icons of livability, luring business
Low corporate tax structure and a highly educated work force lure companies. KNIGHT RIDDER
Best Bets on TV Tonight
Football (various times): It wouldn't be Thanksgiving without a gluttonous supply of football.
HEATHER HOUSER WILLIAM JONES
HEATHER HOUSER WILLIAM JONES XBOARDMAN -- William R. Jones of Lake Milton and his bride, the
Her backbone scores for skeletons
A bone aficionado wants skeletons to be back in classrooms. MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL MILWAUKEE
'THE NUTCRACKER' Program infuses show with jazz
By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT YOUNGSTOWN -- Ballet Western Reserve, YSU Jazz Ensemble and
Both vulnerable. South deals.
Both vulnerable. South deals. NORTH x K Q 7 u K Q 5 3 2 v K 8 w K 9 8 WEST EAST x 10 9
A day to give thanks -- and a day to give
Editorial: There are words that have long been associated with Thanksgiving: Pilgrims, tradition, family,
Cold weather makes gloves both practical and fashionable
The season's most important fashion accessory has a role in a movie. WASHINGTON POST In the
"One cannot ignore the negative consequences that can stem from the ordination of people with deeply
Opinion: "One cannot ignore the negative consequences that can stem from the ordination of people with deeply
HARBIN, CHINA Pollution concerns after blast prompt city to dig new wells
The explosion forced the evacuation of 10,000 people. HARBIN, China (AP) -- With temperatures
Extreme gratitude: Boardman family thankful for support from community
The local 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' episode is to air Dec. 4. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR
Jewish group demands apology from Jackson
Jewish group demands apology from Jackson LOS ANGELES -- The Anti-Defamation League demanded an
KATHRYN CONZETT BRENT BARRETT
KATHRYN CONZETT BRENT BARRETT XHUBBARD -- Nuptial vows were exchanged in the presence of the Rev.
Dinner tickets scarce
Dinner tickets scarce WARREN -- The Dec. 3 performance of Tapestries of Ohio's boar's head dinner
Attorney gets 18-month license suspension
Mark Joseph Lavelle failed to prepare documents in one case, the court added. By MICHELE C. HLADIK
Wednesday, November 23 (120 stories)
Vikings deflate Packers hopes
Minnesota won again on a late field goal by Paul Edinger, 20-17. GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- The
Tuesday's Sports Transactions
TUESDAY'S SPORTS TRANSACTIONS BASEBALL American League TAMPA BAY DEVIL RAYS--Agreed to terms
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
COLLEGE FOOTBALL DIVISION I-AA POLL PHILADELPHIA -- The top 25 teams in the Sports Network
A second chance to get an inside view of energy policy
Editorial: It's been more than two years since the General Accounting Office accepted defeat in its efforts to
Change in U.S. food policy necessary
Opinion: By ANURADHA MITTAL KNIGHT RIDDER TRIBUNE This Thanksgiving, while millions of Americans are
Group advises consumers on potentially unsafe toys
Since 1990, toys have contributed to 272 children's deaths, the group says. KNIGHT RIDDER
Group formed to revamp system
The panel's primary goal is to get wireless 911 service running ASAP. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR
Red Sox, Marlins near deal for pitcher Beckett
Boston also would get third baseman Mike Lowell for three prospects. BOSTON (AP) -- One reason
Judge sentences man for cruelty to animals
He faces more charges next month. CAMPBELL -- A 61-year-old Youngstown man was fined $1,000 and
Crosby sparkles as Penguins escape Capitals, Ovechkin, 5-4
Rookie Sidney Crosby showed his stuff, but Pittsburgh almost blew a 4-0 lead before 16,978 fans.
Both vulnerable. South deals.
Both vulnerable. South deals. NORTH x 10 4 u A 8 5 v 10 9 2 w K Q J 6 3 WEST EAST x Q
AP FILE PHOTO
AP file photo TERROR CHARGES: Jose Padilla, a U.S. citizen who has been held as an enemy combatant
Nicole Richie's weight loss
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AROUND THE NHL Tuesday's other games
Lightning 4, Flyers 2 PHILADELPHIA -- Brad Richards and Dan Boyle scored within a 1:26 span late
Broncos' deals reap dividends
They were the most ridiculed transactions, but Denver is 8-2. DENVER (AP) -- The Mastermind must
Troy Aikman, Reggie White top list of 25 candidates
CANTON (AP) -- Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman and perennial All-Pro defensive end
Grease fire in kitchen causes major damage
GIRARD -- Firefighters said cooking grease on a stove caught fire, extensively damaging a house at 8
Professor discusses nurturing peace locally
The speaker offered four steps to nurture peace in the Mahoning Valley. By LINDA M. LINONIS
Suicide bomber kills 21 in northern city
At least 1,638 U.S. soldiers have died because of hostile action. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- A suicide
Trustees want an identity for area
A neighborhood plan would focus on an area near the center of North Lima. By VIRGINIA ROSS
Fact finder to help settle issues in contract dispute
AUSTINTOWN -- Contract talks between the township and its police and fire dispatchers will enter
Group seeks to place raise on '06 ballot
The minimum wage in Ohio is $4.25 per hour. COLUMBUS (AP) -- A labor-led coalition said Tuesday it
Mighty Ducks claim Columbus veteran Marchant off waivers
COLUMBUS (AP) -- The Anaheim Mighty Ducks have claimed veteran Columbus Blue Jackets center Todd
National leader of VFW to visit local post
WASHINGTONVILLE -- James R. Mueller, the newly elected national commander of the Veterans of Foreign
DIVISION V | South Range vs. Patrick Henry
Game time: 7:30 p.m. at Paul Stadium, Fremont. Radio: WKBN-AM 570. If you go: Take the Ohio Turnpike
Police share few details on apparent homicide
The victim, a 76-year-old retiree, kept pretty much to himself, police say. WEATHERSFIELD --
MAHONING COUNTY Indictments
A Mahoning County grand jury has indicted the following people, according to a report issued
JENNA SIMINI LEE EVANS III
JENNA SIMINI LEE EVANS III XMCDONALD -- Jenna Simini, 16 Arms Blvd., Niles, and Lee Evans III, 921
Provisional votes tighten some school board races
Two school board races will have automatic recounts. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS
Study links breast-feeding to lower risk for diabetes
Mothers who breast-feed have lower blood-sugar levels. CHICAGO (AP) -- Breast-feeding is thought
Brother wanted to be hero, feels guilty now
Dear Annie: Two years ago, my husband's brother, "Paul," told us it would be a good idea to buy
What I knew before the invasion
Opinion: By BOB GRAHAM WASHINGTON POST In the past week President Bush has twice attacked Democrats for
Man kills boy, 16, after robbery try
The pizzeria owner has a state permit to carry a concealed firearm, police said. By TIM YOVICH
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses James C. Kelty, 53, of 7362 Eisenhower Drive, Boardman, and
Men's basketball
Men's basketball Who: Youngstown State (0-1) vs. Slippery Rock (1-1). When: Today, 7:05 p.m.
Konerko will test FA market
Chicago will have to wait to see if they can retain their first baseman. KNIGHT-RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
WINES WITH ZIP
WINES WITH ZIP Never call the Good Eating taste panel at the Chicago Tribune unpatriotic. They sat
ALLISON TAYLOR FRANK LEVAK
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FBI issues warning about e-mail scam
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Federal Bureau of Investigation issued an alert Monday about a scam involving
Movie shows warm side of blended family of 20
Randy Quaid imparts something kinder to the 'Home Alone'-type comedy. By CHRIS HEWITT KNIGHT
JESSICA CYCYK JUSTIN HURDLEY
JESSICA CYCYK JUSTIN HURDLEY XSTRUTHERS -- The wedding of Jessica J. Cycyk and Justin H. Hurdley,
Iran's leader denounces U.S. forces in Iraq
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran's supreme leader urged the Iraqi president Tuesday to seek a timetable for
Government files charges against Padilla
Filing charges helps the government avoid a Supreme Court case. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Jose Padilla, a
COLLEGE HOOPS
COLLEGE HOOPS Top 25 games No. 8 Gonzaga 109, No. 12 Michigan State 106 (3OT) LAHAINA, Hawaii
Man, 82, to serve time for voluntary manslaughter
YOUNGSTOWN -- An 82-year-old man will spend 10 years in prison for the March 2004 stabbing death of
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL State Semifinal Pairings DIVISION I At Miami University Yager Stadium
Pennsylvania man killed in car accident
BEAVER, Pa. -- A 47-year-old man was killed in a car accident at 5:25 p.m. Monday on State Route 30
Colleagues praise member of board for years of service
The 16-year member will resign early to avoid a potential conflict of interest. By ED RUNYAN
Strickland, Bucs agree on minor league pact
The relief pitcher will get a one-year contract if added to the major league roster. PITTSBURGH
4 police chief candidates to get a second interview
None of the candidates is from outside the Austintown department. By JEANNE STARMACK VINDICATOR
No news good news on this China trip
Opinion: By JAMES P. PINKERTON LONG ISLAND NEWSDAY Nothing much happened on George W. Bush's trip to
Man gets probation in 1998 homicide
The recent court case was delayed for years because of Ronald Dowdy's health. By DEBORA SHAULIS
Woman faces charges of having sex with minor
The woman has two teenage children. MASSILLON, Ohio (AP) -- A woman who met a 14-year-old boy
Blind woman receives $3M over loss of job
HARRISBURG (AP) -- A jury awarded $3 million Tuesday to a blind woman who was fired from her job as
Police chase case is bound over
AUSTINTOWN -- A man who is charged with a third-degree felony of fleeing and eluding in an early-
Hostage: Shooting suspect wanted apology from cops
The hostages realized the suspect was young and scared. SEATTLE TIMES TACOMA, Wash. -- After he
A SUMMARY OF REPORTED CRIME IN POLAND AND BOARDMAN:
A summary of reported crime in Poland and Boardman: POLAND Nov. 16 Theft: An Audubon Lane man
EASTERN CONFERENCE
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic DivWLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayConf Philadelphia75.583--7-3W-15-32-23-5
SteelHounds win first shootout, 7-6
BOSSIER CITY, La. -- In Tuesday's crazy game, the Youngstown SteelHounds scored two late third-
"I don't believe that we got him. Of course, his days are numbered, we are after him."
Opinion: "I don't believe that we got him. Of course, his days are numbered, we are after him." Zalmay
Raiders face biggest test
South Range takes on Patrick Henry in the Division V state semifinal Friday. By TOM WILLIAMS
First cuts take effect, upset many
The board may wait until May to ask voters for more money. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM
There's not much to be thankful for along coast
Many residents are trying to stay positive. NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Debbie Shifter faces the daunting
Probe targets secret CIA prisons
Investigators have been examining the flight logs of suspicious planes. PARIS (AP) -- The head of
Put Lenin to rest
Opinion: Scripps Howard News Service: One bit of unfinished business remaining from the formal dissolution of
Patrol looks at crash that killed woman, 20
Patrol looks at crash that killed woman, 20 GREENFORD -- Troopers of the Canfield post of the Ohio
'Just Friends' is just so-so
Chris Klein walks away with the movie. By ROGER MOORE KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Comedy is
Task force to enforce seat belt, DUI laws
If you are thinking about drinking and driving over the Thanksgiving holiday, or not wearing your
Lawmaker says she should have rephrased 'coward' comments
The Republican sent a note of apology to the Democratic congressman. CINCINNATI (AP) -- U.S. Rep.
New leader faces big challenges
BERLIN (AP) -- Conservative Angela Merkel took power Tuesday as Germany's first female chancellor
Comeback continues for Carey; Wilson garners country award
Sugarland won the breakthrough new artist award. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Mariah Carey continued her
Without Sharon, will party have life?
The prime minister has formed a new centrist party. JERUSALEM (AP) -- Likud, the hard-line
Bush finally strikes back at critics
Opinion: By E. THOMAS McCLANAHAN KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS President Bush's counterattack last week
Penguins women get first win at OU
ATHENS -- The Youngstown State women's basketball team posted its first victory of the season with
Rich foods deserve a wine that will enhance flavors
A big wine like zinfandel can stand up to the turkey, stuffing and other great flavors of the
Acne flare-ups often triggered by mood swings, dark weather
NEW YORK (AP) -- Here's a deep dark secret about skin: Summer isn't the season when most people need
Bridge finally complete
The county plans to rehabilitate the Spring Common Bridge next year. By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY HALL
Wall of Recognition dedicated by foundation to contributors
Anthony J. Lariccia and Laddie Fedor are the foundation's first Hall of Famers. By WILLIAM K.
Bush pardons two birds, who head for Disneyland
hBush pardons two birds, who head for Disneyland WASHINGTON -- President Bush spared two turkeys
Man, woman plead guilty to killing baby
The baby's body was discovered five months after his death. ELYRIA (AP) -- A man and woman who
AROUND THE NBA
AROUND THE NBA Tuesday's other games Nuggets 108, Wizards 105 WASHINGTON -- Carmelo Anthony
PSU's Robinson honored
PSU's Robinson honored Quarterback Michael Robinson, who led Penn State to a share of the Big Ten
National Football League
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE AMERICAN CONFERENCE East WLTPctPFPA New England640.600227253
TODAY
TODAY 6 p.m. (TNT) Golf: PGA Grand Slam. 6:40 p.m. (WNIO-AM 1390) College basketball: Slippery
Food shortage? Not in America
The studies aren't accurate, an obesity expert argues. SCRIPPS HOWARD Americans today are living
An elegant soup works wonders for your holiday meals
CHICAGO TRIBUNE This elegant leek and winter squash soup is the perfect holiday starter. "The
Follow safety rules when refreezing food
Dear Readers: Refreezing food is a great way to save money and time when fixing a meal, but you need
Transition to screen doesn't quite work
Director Chris Columbus has made some odd choices for the film. By CHRIS HEWITT KNIGHT RIDDER
Dust plume rises from Mount St. Helens
VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) -- Falling rocks at Mount St. Helens kicked up a dust plume Tuesday that rose
Fired teacher sues Catholic school
The preschool teacher was fired last month. NEW YORK (AP) -- The New York Civil Liberties Union
"Kenny Chesney: Somewhere in the Sun" (8 p.m., ABC): A wintertime retreat to a tropical island is something most of us can only fantasize about, but it's the real deal for Kenny Chesney. His paradise
"Kenny Chesney: Somewhere in the Sun" (8 p.m., ABC): A wintertime retreat to a tropical island is
James leads Cavaliers to eighth win in row
His second straight 36-point game led Cleveland past Boston, 115-93. CLEVELAND (AP) -- For the
Vatican emphasizes opposition to allowing gays into seminary
A new document says men who practice homosexuality cannot be admitted. VATICAN CITY (AP) --
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Raymond and Alexis Short, Boardman, boy, Nov. 21. Forum Health
We should help Iraqis help us leave Iraq
Opinion: Should we set a timetable for leaving Iraq? This has become the hottest topic in Washington. Last
Man accused of robbing woman
BOARDMAN -- A 21-year-old Wolosyn Circle man will return to Mahoning County Court here next year on
School celebrates successes
By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR EDUCATION WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- Joe Zappia figures that sacrificing a
Cemetery to begin work on new mausoleum
AUSTINTOWN -- Resurrection Cemetery will be breaking ground for a new mausoleum soon. "We should
Road to be closed
Road to be closed State Route 616 near Lyon Boulevard in Struthers will be closed from 7 a.m.
Today is Wednesday, Nov. 23, the 327th day of 2005. There are 38 days left in the year. On this date in 1945, most U.S. wartime rationing of foods, including meat and butter, ends.
Opinion: Today is Wednesday, Nov. 23, the 327th day of 2005. There are 38 days left in the year. On this date
Free agent B.J. Ryan visits with Tribe brass
The Orioles closer could replace veteran Bob Wickman on the roster. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Free agent
Kid-friendly feasts feature foods they'll learn to love
By JILL WENDHOLT SILVA KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Scan the Thanksgiving table and you'll see a
Asada unable to skate in meet because of age
The age deadline to compete was 15 by July 1 and her birthday is Sept. 25. PARIS (AP) -- Armed
Dials gets 24 to lead Buckeyes' win 79-69
Ohio State blew a 13-point lead to Butler before winning in overtime. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Boardman's
Make something simple and good
By LINDA GASSENHEIMER KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Too early to think about leftover turkey? Here is
Movie sows a hodgepodge of woeful jokes, characters
No one is likable and, among other pitfalls, few of the punchlines work. By ROGER MOORE KNIGHT
District to borrow money for renovation work
The school district expects to have to repay $4,040,000 of the debt. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
Car dealer offers reward to help catch vandals
AUSTINTOWN -- A car dealer with locations on Mahoning Avenue and on Boardman-Canfield Road in
Big Ben is back, but he'll need lots of help
The undefeated Colts are playing at their best right now and will be home next Monday. PITTSBURGH
Mountain West has four teams picked
TCU, BYU, Utah and Colorado State have accepted bowl bids. ASSOCIATED PRESS TCU, BYU, Utah and
Robinson, Basanez tie for conference player of the year
The Penn St. and Northwestern players shared Offensive Player of the Year. PARK RIDGE, Ill. (AP)
2 face multiple charges after crash
FARRELL, Pa. -- Two people have been charged after a disturbance at a bar and later crashing a car
Football widows have a league of their own
Stylish on-line game becomes a profitable marketing ploy. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS PHILADELPHIA
Sheriff seeks help from out of town
The sheriff's chief deputy said he doesn't want to be out-manned during contract negotiations. By
Tuesday, November 22 (108 stories)
Lordstown spared in cuts
STAFF/WIRE REPORTS DETROIT -- General Motors Corp. will eliminate 30,000 jobs and close nine North
'Sopranos' actor guilty
'Sopranos' actor guilty NEW YORK -- Big Pussy's case is closed. "Sopranos" actor Vincent Pastore
LPGA Money Leaders
LPGA Money Leaders By The Associated Press Final TrnMoney 1. Annika Sorenstam20$2,588,240
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Penn St. climbs to 3rd in BCS standings
The Nittany Lions need help to qualify for the national championship game. NEW YORK (AP) -- Joe
PLAY PREVIEW Spoof 'Inspecting Carol' pokes fun at community theater naivet & eacute;
Adjustments had to be made for the annual production. By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
College Football Schedule
College Football Schedule Subject to change Monday MIDWEST Miami (Ohio) at Ohio, late
Aldridge saves Texas, 76-75
He made a shot and then blocked another one to sink West Virginia. ASSOCIATED PRESS KANSAS CITY,
Board of control to consider $70,054 in change orders
The city's board of control is to consider 11 change orders Wednesday. By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY
Weis restores Notre Dame image
The first-year coach also has transformed Brady Quinn into a star. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS PALO
Pritchard holds lead in provisional vote tally
The elections board will count the other provisional ballots today. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
Lawmakers move on landfill measure
Restrictions would prohibit a landfill within 500 feet of a home. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
IRAQ At least 3 die when troops fire on civilian car
DNA tests are being done to determine whether an Al-Qaida leader was killed. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) --
MONDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES
MONDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES 76ers 103, Hornets 91 NEW ORLEANS (91)--Nachbar 3-10 2-2 8, West 8-14 4-5
"I am the president of Iraq and I am responsible for all Iraqis. If those who describe themselves as
Opinion: "I am the president of Iraq and I am responsible for all Iraqis. If those who describe themselves as
Pulling for Colts to go all the way
Pull for the Indianapolis Colts for all the right reasons: A state-of-the-art offense, a quarterback
STEELERS With Roethlisberger out, team takes a hit
The quarterback still appears bothered by his sore right knee. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Ben
Possible homicide and robbery probed
WEATHERSFIELD -- Police are investigating a possible homicide in Weathersfield. Police said they
Game postponed after Red Wings player has seizure on the bench
DETROIT (AP) -- Red Wings defenseman Jiri Fischer had a seizure on the Detroit bench late in the
Your natural resources are now on sale
Opinion: By MIKE DOMBECK LOS ANGELES TIMES All my life, I have introduced people to our nation's public
County to send out new appraisal values
The auditor plans evening hours for those who want to discuss the valuations. By ED RUNYAN
The Vindicator
The Vindicator Warren school to expand Alex Stirling, a fourth-grader, marks one of the corners
District pupils to get Dec. 2 off if Raiders play for state title
By VIRGINIA ROSS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT NORTH LIMA -- If the Raiders claim another victory
LPGA Sorenstam moves nearer to record
She now has 66 career wins to Kathy Whitworth's record 88. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Annika
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Sex is causing problems in relationship
Dear Annie: I have been in a relationship with my boyfriend, "Ben," for the last three months. I am
3 counties to share anti-smoking funds
Smoking in the tri-county area is higher than Ohio's average. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM
AP Sportlight
AP Sportlight Compiled By PAUL MONTELLA Nov. 22 1945 -- Jim Benton of the Cleveland Rams is
Solo success inspires Niles' Lyell
The Youngstown State student will fight Wednesday at Mountaineer. By BOB ROTH VINDICATOR
Monday's Sports Transactions
Monday's Sports Transactions BASEBALL American League OAKLAND ATHLETICS--Purchased the
Plan fails to go to core of problem, critics say
GM has to figure out how to sell cars without incentives, analysts say. NEW YORK (AP) -- General
Bush visit to Mongolia steeped in tradition, symbolism
The country of 2.8 million contributes 160 troops to coalition forces in Iraq. LOS ANGELES TIMES
Summary of recent police activity in Canfield city and Austintown Township:
Summary of recent police activity in Canfield city and Austintown Township: CANFIELD Nov. 11
Education foundation to help fund scholarships
The foundation will get a jump-start with money from a sale of stock. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
State worth the wait for Range, Canfield
Mooney is making its 11th state appearance. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF NORTH LIMA
hGobble, gobble
hGobble, gobble kA TURKEY'S comb hangs over its beak in a pen at Raymond's Turkey Farm in Methuen,
Poor Pete: Selig won't rule on reinstatement
The Hall of Fame left open the possibility that the player has a chance to appear on the ballot.
PREP FOOTBALL This week's games
STATE SEMIFINALS FRIDAY (All games 7:30 p.m. unless noted) DIVISION II At Twinsburg Tiger
hMore on mall shooting
hMore on mall shooting TACOMA, Wash. -- A man accused of a shooting spree at a crowded shopping
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Poland Township trustees, executive session to discuss personnel, 4 p.m. township
AIDS U.N.: Good, bad news
The report said few countries are serious about the battle. LONDON (AP) -- HIV infection rates are
State police to crack down on traffic violations over holiday
HARRISBURG -- Pennsylvania State Police Commissioner Jeffrey B. Miller urges motorists to drive
Best Bets on TV Tonight
"American Music Awards" (8 p.m., ABC): Mick Jagger and the Rolling Stones are scheduled to perform
Funding sought for access channel
The township and the school district will work together to run the channel. By JEANNE STARMACK
Web causes headaches for beer-brewing monks
Opinion: By TRUMAN TAYLOR PROVIDENCE JOURNAL The beer produced for many centuries by monks in European
Official: Help us to meet our goal
More older people and young adults need help, a crisis center's director says. By WILLIAM K.
State says it erred on sealing of conviction
The county prosecutor's opinion is correct. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS WRITER
Waiting in line is no game for those serious about Xbox
A woman said the wait is worth it, to see her son's face when he opens the gift. By ED RUNYAN
PITT-WEST VIRGINIA Spinning a tale or two nothing new in rivalry
The 98th Backyard Brawl is Thursday night in Morgantown, W. Va. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Former Pitt
WOMEN'S HOOPS Ohio St. cruises to victory
Jessica Davenport and Brandie Hoskins are a 1-2 punch for the Buckeyes. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio
County to get felony mental health court
Violent offenders will not be eligible for the court and its services. By DEBORA SHAULIS
Jurors given chance to view crime scene
Biswanath Halder faces 338 felony charges in the shooting of a Valley man. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Case
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Kerri and Brent Holbrook, Youngstown, girl, Nov. 18. Richard
EAGLES McNabb's season is likely finished
It's another blow for the team that had hopes of making the playoffs. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Donovan
FDA lets politics interfere with the sale of safe drug
Opinion: Orlando Sentinel: A troubling Government Accountability Office report last week confirms the worst
Risky funding
Opinion: Washington Post: Given the fuss that some people have lately raised about poor oversight of homeland
ANNE FILDES NICHOLAS CONTRERAZ
ANNE FILDES NICHOLAS CONTRERAZ XELYRIA -- Nicholas J. Contreraz, 107 Burlington, Billings, Mont.,
Former Indian not sure where he'll play
He may have played his last game for Philadelphia. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS CLEARWATER, Fla. --
GENERAL MOTORS Lordstown spared in cuts
STAFF/WIRE REPORTS DETROIT -- General Motors Corp. will eliminate 30,000 jobs and close nine North
'Harry Potter' hits No. 1 in 1st weekend
By BRILL BUNDY ZAP2IT.COM LOS ANGELES -- Movie audiences love that little orphaned wizard.
Levy 'not a windfall,' official says to board
NILES -- While passage of a 10-year replacement levy was essential to the Trumbull County Board of
TRANSFERS
TRANSFERS 1050 McGuffey Ave., Inc. dba Speed Check, 1050 McGuffey Ave., Youngstown to Datla LLC,
XPEPPER PIKE -- A wedding trip to London and Paris followed the Oct. 1 wedding of Sarah Lovequist
XPEPPER PIKE -- A wedding trip to London and Paris followed the Oct. 1 wedding of Sarah Lovequist
Latin America Scores
Latin America Scores Home teams listed first ARGENTINA Apertura 16th round Gimnasia J 1,
Residents have right to know who put pressure on O'Brien
Editorial: If it weren't for the Mahoning Valley's long history of government corruption, we probably would not
SURPLUS FOOD11/23
Surplus Food Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, corner of Grant and Walnut streets, East
A first: Crosby vs. Ovechkin
The NHL's newest stars will usher in a new era tonight. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- They are the new faces
Craig Beach Village Council's Public Works Committee meets at 8:30 tonight in the municipal building. It will recommend to council a plan for winter maintenance.
Craig Beach Village Council's Public Works Committee meets at 8:30 tonight in the municipal
Demolition of 2 Struthers buildings continues
STRUTHERS -- Demolition crews were demolishing two buildings Monday at the southeast corner of South
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Trying to avoid court in funds issue
The development corporation intends to pay the debt, its director said. NEW CASTLE, PA. -- Linda
Grandma's dishes bring fond memories
Opinion: BOSTON -- We are taking my grandmother's china out for a spin. The plates, cups and saucers, wrapped
Holiday dress design contest is open to young girls
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS When still a toddler, fashion designer Jeremy Scott had his own notion on
ARIEL SHARON Leader to quit party and form new one
The Likud Party cannot reach the country's goals, the prime minister said. JERUSALEM (AP) -- Once
Teenagers charged
Teenagers charged BOARDMAN -- Two 16-year-old Youngstown girls were charged with receiving stolen
Pats without Belichick due to father's funeral
The Patriots are without coach Bill Belichick, whose father, Steve Belichick, died Saturday night at
Police are looking at death and robbery
Three men followed a victim to a Market Street business and robbed both. NORTH LIMA -- Beaver
Petro: I will come back against Ken Blackwell
The attorney general calls his opponent 'an extreme right-winger.' By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
Church and state battle at polling place on election day
Opinion: Church and state battle at polling place on election day EDITOR: I would like to make everyone
Pentagon surviving on $1 billion a day
Opinion: By LOREN THOMPSON THE BALTIMORE SUN If you think Republicans are the party of small government,
Cars broken into at football playoff game
WARREN -- Police investigated the break-ins of about six cars parked at Warren G. Harding High
Bengals believe they're among top-tier teams
Cincinnati wants -- and may get -- another shot at the Colts. CINCINNATI (AP) -- A cheer went up
Improvement money will go toward paving
The board swears in its new members in January. By MARY C. POFF VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
NASCAR Nextel Cup Leaders
NASCAR Nextel Cup Leaders Final Points 1, Tony Stewart, 6533. 2, Greg Biffle, 6498. 3, Carl
Today is Tuesday, Nov. 22, the 326th day of 2005. There are 39 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Tuesday, Nov. 22, the 326th day of 2005. There are 39 days left in the year. On this date
DREAM MATCHUP
Dream matchup Pittsburgh's Sidney Crosby and Washington's Alexander Ovechkin will meet tonight in
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Docket Argent Mtg. LLC vs. William R. Thomas et al, foreclosure. Carver Howard
Crennel defends using Frye at QB
The Cleveland coach said he wanted the rookie quarterback to get his feet wet. BEREA (AP) --
OHIO
OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 0-9-2 Pick 4, 7-6-6-1 Rolling Cash 5, 10-11-22-30-39 Day drawings:
Woodshop suffers damage in blaze
DAMASCUS -- Fire did heavy damage to a woodshop in an apartment on U.S. Route 62 here. Damascus
NASCAR Chase of 2005 was far more serene
Tony Stewart caught a break with a caution flag and he eventually worked his way into 15th.
Officials continue fire probe
There were no working smoke alarms in the house. WARREN -- Local and state fire officials are
VALORIE HOHMANN JEFFREY SALUGA JR.
VALORIE HOHMANN JEFFREY SALUGA JR. XCANFIELD -- The Village Church at the Canfield Fairgrounds
NFL ROUNDUP News and notes
49ers: Defensive lineman Bryant Young could miss the rest of the San Francisco season after a torn
STRUTHERS Benefit to help man get prosthetic leg
Jerry Fye needs about $20,000 more for the leg. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT Paying
Clue found to mother, baby transfer
Researchers think transfer of AIDS occurs during labor, not the actual birth. SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS
Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion
Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion Lori and Paul Vagnarelli, Poland, girl, Nov. 20.
Delaware St. tops Kent
Indiana (Pa.) beat Thiel, 112-61. ASSOCIATED PRESS KENT -- Jahsha Bluntt scored 15 points and
PLAYOFF HISTORY \ How area teams have fared
CANFIELD (6-4) 1996 -- Division II (1-1) Def. Chaney 21-18 Lost to Thornville Sheridan 19-13
JENNIFER ELOSH CHRISTOPHER BADER
JENNIFER ELOSH CHRISTOPHER BADER XBOARDMAN -- Nuptial vows were exchanged during a 4:30 p.m.
CHAMPIONS Q-SCHOOL SCORES
CHAMPIONS Q-SCHOOL SCORES At PGA Southern California Golf Club, Champions Course Calimesa,
76ers 103, Hornets 91
76ers 103, Hornets 91 PHILADELPHIA -- Allen Iverson scored all 24 of his points in the first half,
Be careful about dosage for medications
Dear Readers: Emergency-room doctors say you'd be amazed how many people end up in the ER or
CHARGERS Humor helps heal Gates' ailing foot
The tight end was injured in Sunday's 48-10 thumping of the Bills. SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Antonio Gates
XEast High Alumni Association has canceled a Christmas dance scheduled for Dec. 10. Members will be
XEast High Alumni Association has canceled a Christmas dance scheduled for Dec. 10. Members will be
Monday, November 21 (31 stories)
Event will feature 100 participants
Painted eggs, woven items and pastries are just a few of the items for sale. By L. CROW
hHonoring victims of human-rights abuses
hHonoring victims of human-rights abuses COLUMBUS, Ga. -- Protesters, above, carried mock coffins
A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses that will be opened or closed Thursday, Thanksgiving Day. For communities not listed, check your local government office.
A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses that will be opened or
Ex-addicts grateful for Teen Challenge
The director of the local rehabilitation program has been through it himself. By SUSAN BENDER
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
COLLEGE FOOTBALL YSU snubbed again for playoff berth kFOR THE THIRD time in the past decade,
2 local boys to join group in Macy's parade
By DEBORA SHAULIS VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER Two local boys with the same first name have something
Liberia gets its 'man'
Los Angeles Times: Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf's campaign slogan was fitting: "She's our man." A week
With a guest trumpeter, orchestra offers fine fare
A trumpet's copper bell helped make the performance exceptional. BY ROBERT ROLLIN VINDICATOR
Old-fashioned Christmas
For two days, Stambaugh Auditorium resembled an indoor craft fair. By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR
Mom fosters her love for kids
Cherie Celedonia has adopted two newborns; one was left at a hospital. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR
Relay for Life gets new home
Mollenkopf Stadium will not be available in 2006 because of construction. WARREN -- The American
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Divorces asked Deborah Francosky, 5355 Edmond St., Apt. 1084, Las Vegas, Nev.,
Thanksgiving dinner
Thanksgiving dinner SALEM -- A community dinner will be served from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thanksgiving
Poland schools spare taxpayers by using grants
This year saw a record high in state and federal money. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Man faces charges in boy's abduction
YOUNGSTOWN -- A West Side man was in Mahoning County Jail on Sunday evening on charges of abduction
South Koreans who protest against U.S. forget history
Editorial: We understand that there are countries and ethnic groups and various cultures and subcultures that
PBS programs probe response to hurricane
ASSOCIATED PRESS Taking their own expert measure of Hurricane Katrina (including its prelude and
With some pivotal changes, musical will be like movie
The Charleston will still be a big number, but there won't be a pool to fall into. By L. CROW
CENTRAL HOCKEY LEAGUE SteelHounds suffer 4-2 loss in Oklahoma City
Jeff Christian scored twice, but Youngstown lost its fourth straight game. OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. --
"7th Heaven" (8 p.m., the WB): It was recently announced that "7th Heaven" will be calling it quits next spring after 10 remarkably successful seasons -- even though its ratings remain robust. In
"7th Heaven" (8 p.m., the WB): It was recently announced that "7th Heaven" will be calling it quits
Hiring of public employees should be public, impartial
Opinion: Hiring of public employees should be public, impartial EDITOR: Ah, politics in the Mahoning
Witness: Attacker drowned woman
Youngstown has had 32 killings so far this year; 2004 saw 22 homicides. By SEAN BARRON
Aguilera weds music exec
NEW YORK (AP) -- Christina Aguilera has found out what a girl wants, and now she's married him.
if you go
IF YOU GO What: "It's A Wonderful Life." When: Weekends, from Dec. 2-18 (Fridays and Saturdays,
Accident kills driver, injures passenger
LISBON -- An Austintown man was killed and his passenger injured after the vehicle in which they
State board to look at transfer of land in Coitsville to Struthers
Youngstown schools officials said the district would lose about $279,000 annually. By HAROLD GWIN
ADDICTION HELP
ADDICTION HELP Fast facts Some facts about Teen Challenge: Teen Challenge is a one-year,
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& lt;B & gt;ARNOLD, & lt;/B & gt; Evelyn M., 81, of Kinsman; calling hours Wednesday
Sunday, November 20 (86 stories)
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO What: Mary Jo Maluso and Rick Blackson supper-club cabaret act Where: Alberini's
Dilfer unhappy about splitting time at QB
Romeo Crennel wants rookie Charlie Frye to get playing time. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS
DISTRICT 10 CLASS AA Early lead helps Reynolds win
By BILL ALBRIGHT VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. -- The Reynolds High approach to
Tony award winner makes return to Broadway stage
Tony award winner makes return to Broadway stage NEW YORK -- The last time he was on Broadway,
So. Illinois wins, 9-0
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) --Arkee Whitlock rushed 23 times for 155 yards and a touchdown Saturday to
"Our troops have become the primary target of the insurgency. They are united against U.S. forces and we have become a catalyst for violence. The war in Iraq is not going as advertised. It is a flawed
Opinion: "Our troops have become the primary target of the insurgency. They are united against U.S. forces
Perella-Dutton engagement told, wedding in 2006
XCUYAHOGA FALLS -- Danielle Rose Perella and Bryan Michael Dutton, both of Cuyahoga Falls, are
Trojans outlast Bulldogs
No. 16 Fresno State gave top-ranked Southern Cal all it could handle. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Reggie
NFC WEST Seattle holds on to defeat 49ers
The Seahawks had to stop San Francisco's two-point conversion try at the end. SAN FRANCISCO (AP)
AROUND THE NHL Sunday's other games
Canucks 3, Mighty Ducks 2 ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Sami Salo scored his second goal of the game with
Car bomber kills dozens of mourners
Delegates angrily walked out of a conference over remarks a speaker made. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- A
Tressel delivers another win against Michigan
The Buckeyes head coach improved to 4-1 against their archrivals. ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) -- Ohio
NASCAR Stewart claims Nextel Cup title
He only needed to run a clean race and finished 15th in the season finale. HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) --
TENNIS Federer loses for first time in last 24 finals
David Nalbandian defeated the Swiss star in five sets. SHANGHAI, China (AP) -- Hobbled by an ankle
NFL PREVIEW Tonight's game
MINNESOTA at GREEN BAY Time: 9 p.m. TV/radio: (33) (5) (4); WBBW-AM (1240). Key matchup: Minnesota
HOW HE SEES IT Senate on slippery slope with Iraq bill
Opinion: By JOHN HALL MEDIA GENERAL NEWS SERVICE WASHINGTON -- Senators say they want to make 2006 a year
STEPIN FETCHIT Biographer defends role of black film actor
Perry opened doors for other black actors, the author says. By REBECCA SLOAN VINDICATOR
Columbiana ousted by Steubenville CC
The Clippers led by seven before the Crusaders rallied and rolled, 56-21. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU
NOTEBOOK | From Browns Stadium
Agony of defeat: Browns wideout Braylon Edwards, a University of Michigan graduate, was treated to
Answers to weekly quiz:
Answers to weekly quiz: Q. As South, vulnerable, you hold: xA K Q 6 5 uA 7 vK Q J wA Q J The
APRIL WILLIAMS GENE BRODE JR.
APRIL WILLIAMS GENE BRODE JR. XBOARDMAN -- The exchange of nuptial vows took place during a 12:30
Coyotes extend Jackets' losing streak to five
Gilbert Brule scored his first NHL goal for Columbus in a 5-1 loss. GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) --
Penguins again shunned for playoffs
Youngstown State finished the season 8-3, but was not selected for the final 16. By PETE MOLLICA
AROUND THE NBA
AROUND THE NBA Sunday's games Raptors 107, Heat 94 TORONTO -- The Toronto Raptors won for the
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THIS WEEK'S SOAPS
ALL MY CHILDREN Jack became furious when the district attorney decided not to prosecute Jonathan
Mooney rolls, Bellaire next
The Cardinals took a 30-0 lead over Central Catholic and won 30-12. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
Officials examine torture ban
Bush has always required humane treatment of prisoners, Rumsfeld said. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The
Guilt by inheritance is unfair to Bedford Downs principals
Editorial: The Pennsylvania Harness Racing Commission insists that it was not accusing New Castle business
BROWNS 22, DOLPHINS 0
BROWNS 22, DOLPHINS 0 Miami0000--0 Cleveland93100--22 First Quarter Cle--Droughns 75 run
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
FOOTBALL SATURDAY'S SCORES OHIO REGIONAL FINALS DIVISION I Cin. St. Xavier 42, Huber Hts.
Trial examines suspects' ties to bin Laden and Al-Qaida
Father and son argue they didn't know they were dealing with terrorists. NEW YORK (AP) -- In
LPGA Annika's lead cut to stroke with 74
She led Marisa Baena and Liselotte Neumann entering the final round. ASSOCIATED PRESS WEST PALM
HOW SHE SEES IT Katrina 'experiment' is another ill wind
Opinion: By STAR PARKER SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE Anyone who would like insight into why black poverty
NASCAR-CRAFTSMAN TRUCKS FORD 200 RESULTS
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Parents announce Markusic-Conklin wedding plans
XPlans for the upcoming marriage of Hannah Markusic and Joshua Conklin are being announced by their
Today is Monday, Nov. 21, the 325th day of 2005. There are 40 days left in the year. On this date in 1877, inventor Thomas A. Edison announces the invention of his phonograph.
Today is Monday, Nov. 21, the 325th day of 2005. There are 40 days left in the year. On this date in
Crime drops by half over 10 years
Crime in the United States has hit a 30-year low. WASHINGTON (AP) -- One in 20 pupils was a victim
SteelHounds lose
SteelHounds lose Jeff Christian scored twice, but the Youngstown SteelHounds dropped their fourth
Orchestra approves pact
NEW YORK (AP) -- Members of the orchestra for Radio City Music Hall's "Christmas Spectacular"
NCAA DIVISION I-AA | Football Playoffs
First Round Saturday Colgate (8-3) at New Hampshire (10-1) , Noon Ga. Southern (8-3) at Texas St.
MALUSO AND BLACKSON Husband-wife duo promote new CD with cabaret shows
A portion of album sales from the evening will benefit the Rescue Mission. By GUY D'ASTOLFO
Miss Apostolou, Mr. Yaniglos to be married in July
XBasil and Desi Apostolou of Toledo and Robert and Renae Yaniglos of Columbiana are announcing the
Fighting words in Congress
Editorial: U.S. Rep. Jean Schmidt, R-2nd, Ohio's newest member of Congress, has set what may be a record for
Surplus food
Surplus food Price Memorial AME Zion Church, 920 Dryden Ave., Youngstown, food giveaway, 10 to
CINCINNATI Manning, Colts outlast Bengals
Indianapolis remains undefeated after a 45-37 victory. CINCINNATI (AP) -- In a game of pinball
Networks use blood to attract attention
The popularity of 'CSI' has helped influence the trend. NEW YORK (AP) -- The body count in prime-
FUGITIVE OF WEEK
FUGITIVE OF WEEK Dedric Dixon The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking the public to
ELIZABETH BARGER ROGER SCHMID
ELIZABETH BARGER ROGER SCHMID XNEW SPRINGFIELD -- The marriage of Elizabeth Barger, 1346
AROUND THE NFL Sunday's other games
AFC Broncos 27, Jets 0 DENVER -- Jake Plummer threw for 225 yards and no interceptions, Mike
CHARITABLE GIVING Index ranks Mississippi as most generous
Ohio ranked 29th; four New England states fell among the 10 'stingiest.' PORTLAND, Maine (AP) --
HOW HE SEES IT Slaughter is the final solution for Iraq violence
Opinion: By JAMES P. PINKERTON LONG ISLAND NEWSDAY When will the anti-American violence in Iraq end? It
Browns at their best, 22-0
By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF CLEVELAND -- In the week leading up to Sunday's game,
COLLEGE HOOPS
COLLEGE HOOPS Sunday's Top 25 games No. 15 Alabama 105, Alabama St. 68 TUSCALOOSA, Ala. --
Military band concert
Military band concert WARREN -- The Warren Junior Military Band will perform in concert at Packard
JENNIFER DOHERTY | JUAN RESTREPO
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Melissa Strouble to be bride of Joseph MacBenn
XThe engagement of Melissa Ann Strouble, 8400 Beeson St. N.E., Louisville, and Joseph V. MacBenn,
Delaware Valley wins
DOYLESTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- Adam Knoblauch threw for 274 yards and three touchdowns and scored on a 67-
Report: BWC lawyer advised firm to inflate fees
Experts disagree on whether the $1.2 million service was worth its price. COLUMBUS (AP) -- A
RAMPAGE Shooting in mall injures at least 6
One of the six people taken to a hospital was in critical condition. TACOMA, Wash. (AP) -- A
U.S. seals off suspect site of Al-Qaida
Three insurgents blew themselves up during a fierce battle. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- U.S. forces
Ravens sack Steelers in overtime, 16-13
BALTIMORE (AP) -- The Baltimore Ravens were delighted to finally end a touchdown drought that had
Bush softens his tone against war critics
The president made no breakthroughs in China. BEIJING (AP) -- After fiercely defending his Iraq
Moroccan police arrest 17, break up network
Some in the group have ties to Al-Qaida in Iraq. RABAT, Morocco (AP) -- Moroccan police have
"The Poseidon Adventure" (8 p.m., ABC): One of the first and most successful of the disaster movies
"The Poseidon Adventure" (8 p.m., ABC): One of the first and most successful of the disaster movies
Dintino jubilee is celebrated at reception
XHUBBARD -- A dinner and reception were held Nov. 19 in the Fiesta Room at Alberini's Restaurant to
NHL Flyers top Penguins in rematch
Rallies by the Penguins weren't enough. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Jeff Carter and Michael Handzus scored
NBA Cavs secure win over 76ers with late rally
The 123-120 game was Cleveland's seventh consecutive victory. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- LeBron James
LaRiccia-Barkan wedding planned for mid-December
XAUSTINTOWN -- James and Betsy LaRiccia of Austintown are announcing the engagement of their
DIVISION II PLAYOFFS North Alabama steals road win; Grand Valley, Saginaw move on
Pittsburg State and Missouri State also won. ASSOCIATED PRESS DURHAM, N.C. -- Beau Tanner kicked
Wilsons observe 50th anniversary at family dinner
XLOWELLVILLE -- Mr. and Mrs. Dave Wilson, 5970 Badal Drive, observed their 50th wedding anniversary
Two brothers held in beating of driver
SALEM -- Two brothers arrested Friday afternoon in connection with the beating of a Pizza Hut driver
U.S. lacks pandemic readiness, HHS says
There are enough vaccine doses now for only 4.3 million people. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The United
Prep FOOTBALL
PREP FOOTBALL This Weekend's Pairings FRIDAY DIVISION II At Twinsburg Tiger Stadium (1)
RECORD REVIEWS
'LIFE' Gary Spencer Gary Spencer sss 1/2 (out of five) In a CD full of longing and loss,
Bosnian teens fight for progress
The 1995 peace accord has outlived its shelf life, one 15-year-old said. SARAJEVO, Bosnia-
Phantoms score 5-2 win over Ice Diggers
Owen Meyers scored two goals as Mahoning Valley swept the series. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR
Gateway gets no respect
YOUNGSTOWN -- When you walked into Stambaugh Stadium Sunday afternoon, you had to be instilled with
Fatal apartment fire was likely accidental
HAMILTON, Ohio (AP) -- A fire that killed four children in a third-floor apartment likely was
R & amp;B/hip-hop star West to get achievement award
R & amp;B/hip-hop star West to get achievement award NEW YORK -- Kanye West will receive the
COLLEGE BASKETBALL YSU falls in Slocum's debut, 71-58
The Penguins were unable to sustain a comeback against St. Francis. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR
JULIE FREASE BRAN DORAZIO
JULIE FREASE BRAN DORAZIO XYOUNGSTOWN -- Julie Lynn Frease and Bran Thomas Dorazio, both of 107
Saturday, November 19 (274 stories)
China calls for vigilance
Two new poultry outbreaks were reported Friday. BEIJING (AP) -- China said Friday that bird flu is
Buckeyes rally to cage Wolverines
Trailing 21-12 with 7:49 left, the Buckeyes scored two TDs to win, 25-21. By ROB TODOR
BRIDGE
Weekly quiz: Q. As South, vulnerable, you hold: xA K Q 6 5 uA 7 vK Q J wA Q J The bidding has
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT Matt Toka, a member of the rock band Cherry Monroe, is a 2002 graduate of
VENEZUELA Leader Chavez aims to weaken U.S. influence
Hugo Chavez wants to revive Simon Bolivar's dream of a unified Latin America. KNIGHT RIDDER
Commissioners approve several contracts
Commissioners are seeking volunteers to serve on an advisory board. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK
FRIDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES
FRIDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES CAVS 102, MAGIC 84 ORLANDO (84) -- Turkoglu 2-5 0-0 5, Howard 5-11 0-2
Color spectrum fades to black
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Black is the new black, as they say in fashion circles. After seasons
Study: Seminaries can serve as models
They work on development of the whole person, the research consultant says. By HAROLD GWIN
Over the years, platters remain constant fixtures
The roasted turkey served at Thanksgiving requires a very large platter. The turkey is usually
GARDEN FORUM Trips planned
Call Eleanor Young, (330) 758-8273, or Dorothy Haddox, (330) 799-1613, for reservations or
Naming process upsets dealer
Chrysler Dodge Jeep dealerships offered more cash for naming rights than GM. By DAVID SKOLNICK
KINGSTON, N.Y. (AP) -- A rally organized by a white supremacist radio talk-show host Saturday drew about 50 supporters and 100 counter-demonstrators, but they were outnumbered by police.
KINGSTON, N.Y. (AP) -- A rally organized by a white supremacist radio talk-show host Saturday drew
Blaze kills 4 children at their residence
The fire was contained in the one apartment, though others had smoke damage. HAMILTON, Ohio (AP)
Shoppers are pumped over inflatable yard art
Eight-foot snow globes are the latest form of the must-have outdoor decorations. By JURA KONCIUS
Officers reel in illegal fishing
Commercial fishermen and fishing companies are facing charges. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Like secret
NBA Worst brawl is remembered
NBA commissioner David Stern hopes that lessons have been learned. AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) --
CURRENT PRICES
CURRENT PRICES Around the nation Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets,
Mahoning county
MAHONING COUNTY Forum Health At Home offers hot, nutritious meals at noon weekdays at nine
Youngsters dominate Penn State roster
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- At least he's got a full complement of players this year. Penn State
For Ted Koppel, even departure is devoid of fanfare
The show began during the 1979 hostage crisis. NEW YORK (AP) -- Don't expect much ceremony when
NEW YORK Exhibit showcases paper trail tracing slave's family tree
A historian said such documents usually don't survive as many years as these have. NEW YORK (AP)
GARDEN FORUM Trip planned
Call Eleanor Young, (330) 758-8273, or Dorothy Haddox, (330) 799-1613, for reservations or
2 men face indictments after store is burglarized
LISBON -- A Columbiana County grand jury handed up indictments earlier this week against two men
Mineo repeats YWBA success
YOUNGSTOWN -- Sue Mineo repeated as champion of the Youngstown Women's Bowling Association's Masters
Annual ball will present debutantes
Past "Miss Cinderellas" are asked to attend the golden anniversary event. YOUNGSTOWN -- The Junior
City upgrades treatment system with a new disinfection method
The Warren plant serves about 70,000 customers. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Legislators differ in responses to repeal
Rep. Chris Sainato is giving the money to a Playhouse scholarship fund. By LAURE CIOFFI
Top 10 \ Rating high
TOP 10 \ Rating high The "coolest mountain towns," from Men's Journal magazine: Whistler,
Of toilet seats, polygraphs
Opinion: Rocky Mountain News: We'll reserve judgment on how it happened that Bob Dougherty came to be glued
FRIDAY'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
FRIDAY'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL Men EAST Army 76, Polytechnic 37 Boston College 80, Dartmouth 61
Civil rights trail began in church, historians say
CHICAGO (AP) -- In a small, nondescript church, the mutilated body of 14-year-old Emmett Till was
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Reba Soldressen, Struthers, girl, Nov. 17. Valerie Fry and
Judd rides Santa Train; all aboard are helping out
Judd rides Santa Train; all aboard are helping out KINGSPORT, Tenn. -- Naomi Judd will be riding
Nylander's 4 points lead Rangers to win over Hurricanes
NEW YORK (AP) -- Michael Nylander's goal and three assists helped the New York Rangers beat the
Washington Post
Washington Post GLOBAL WARMING: The hottest new yard decorations for the holiday season are
Today is Saturday, Nov. 19, the 323rd day of 2005. There are 42 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Saturday, Nov. 19, the 323rd day of 2005. There are 42 days left in the year. On this date
NEIL ARMSTRONG Author examines life story of famed astronaut
He had rejected many requests to write his biography but finally agreed. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Neil
Last chance to visit model rail display
The model railroad layout is about 25 feet wide by 70 feet long. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR
Some dogs are OK with chocolate, but be cautious
Dear Readers: We recently shared information about the dangers of dogs eating chocolate, according
'Canes sing demeaning rap song
MIAMI (AP) -- A sexually explicit rap song performed by a group featuring several current and former
TAMPA, FLA. Teen charged in shooting outside eatery
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- A high school senior was shot to death outside a fast-food restaurant after
It's a disgrace that a veteran of WWII has to live in fear
Opinion: It's a disgrace that a veteran of WWII has to live in fear EDITOR: It's a national disgrace when
FUGITIVE OF WEEK
FUGITIVE OF WEEK Leroy Hammonds The FBI and Crime Stoppers of Greater Youngstown are asking the
Thiel starts, finishes strong behind Hess, Satterfield, Chambers
Johns Hopkins' only points were scored on the team's first possession. By BILL ALBRIGHT
Musical training helps brain to process speech
With training, people can change their mental agility, researchers said. SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Rondinelli Tuxedo -- will have tryouts for its 18-younger, 16-younger, 15 and 13 teams.
Several receive conservation awards at event
County Commissioner James Tsagaris received a top conservation honor. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR
Geneva College falters, 36-35
GEORGETOWN, Ky. -- For the fifth time in the past six weeks, Geneva's football team played a one-
SUNDAY NEWS SHOWS Guest lineup
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC's "This Week" -- Defense Secretary Donald H.
PREVIEW | Today's games
MIAMI at CLEVELAND Time: 1 p.m. Radio: (19) WKBN-AM (570), WNCD-FM (93.3) Key matchup: Miami QBs
City takes advantage of treatment capacity
Warren officials plan to approach Cortland with a water supply proposal. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
hMonaco's Prince Albert takes over the throne
hMonaco's Prince Albert takes over the throne MONACO -- A solemn Prince Albert II formally
Tropical storm kills 6
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) -- Tropical Storm Gamma deluged the coast of Central America on Saturday,
Penn State, Paterno win title, clinch first BCS bid
The Nittany Lions defeated Michigan State, 31-22, for the Big Ten crown. EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP)
Madonna loses case concerning plagiarism
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) -- A little-known Belgian songwriter won a plagiarism case against Madonna on
BIRD FLU Asian poultry enters U.S., despite ban
Some fear the virus could stay alive in frozen birds. ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH WASHINGTON --
Kennedy conquers Sharpsville
Coach Mike Donato gave Lee Plotts and Jason Wolinsky high praise. By BILL ALBRIGHT VINDICATOR
Draft day snub still bugs Browns Braylon Edwards
The wide receiver expected to be drafted by the Dolphins as the No. 2 pick. CLEVELAND (AP) -- On a
Plenty of practice
Plenty of practice for perfect pouches Volunteers from Holy Trinity Ukrainian Byzantine
Hawaii snaps MSU's season-opening skein
The No. 4 Spartans had won 28 straight season-opening games. ASSOCIATED PRESS HONOLULU -- Hawaii
Cavs score another blowout at home for sixth win in row
Cleveland is now 7-2 to match the second-best start in franchise history. CLEVELAND (AP) -- So far
4 turkeys have reason to give thanks
Four turkeys have a new home for the holidays. HOMEWORTH -- Four recently rescued turkeys will
South Range thankful for Thanksgiving practice The Raiders beat West Salem Northwestern for their first regional title.
By ERIC HAMILTON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT CANTON -- South Range High football coach Dan Yeagley
MONDAY
MONDAY XMembers of Poland will get an update on Poland Woods by Jack Shipsky when they meet at
Gem in the rough
DAVIS, W.Va. (AP) -- At the summit of Salamander Slope, Tom Blanzy kills the engine and hops off his
PITTSBURGH Steelers' Randle El says he's confident he can fill in at QB
The wide receiver was a record-breaking quarterback at Indiana. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- As the
Immigration is an issue that's a winner for Bush
Opinion: One of the reasons I prefer to be known as a conservative and not a Republican is that Republicans
Expect some extra hurdles
Travel officials say flexibility is essential. SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE Holiday fliers, who
A Mahoning County grand jury indicted Christopher Garrett, 17, Wychwood, Youngstown, on charges of murder, aggravated robbery and firearms specifications in the May 22 death of Eric Farmer; and
A Mahoning County grand jury indicted Christopher Garrett, 17, Wychwood, Youngstown, on charges of
JOHN KOVACH | Colleges Taylor, Hlebovy give Hiram boost
HIRAM -- It has been a historic season of firsts for the Hiram College volleyball team, with two
Facility will get $7.5M for barracks
Three other Mahoning Valley projects, including U.S. routes 224 and 422, received federal funding.
Spartans lose
Spartans lose Top 15 basketball teams Michigan State and Stanford took it on the chin Saturday.
AREA
AREA Curbstone Coaches take a break BOARDMAN -- The Curbstone Coaches Association will not meet
'ON DEMAND' Baring more Stern footage
Stern will begin a daily radio show at Sirius Satellite Radio in January. COMBINED DISPATCHES
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Reader wants to make amends
Dear Annie: I have to pay restitution for a crime I committed, along with court fees and attorney
GRAEDONS | People's Pharmacy Enzyme variation causes reaction to alcoholic drinks
Q. My father came from China. He couldn't handle alcohol, and I've inherited this trait. I
TODAY
TODAY 12:30 a.m. (FSN Ohio) College football: "Ohio State Buckeyes Preview." 10:30 a.m. (ESPN)
HOW THEY VOTED
HOW THEY VOTED Roll call Here's how lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives who represent
Half of emergency heating funds have already been spent
Last November the agency helped 458 people; this year, 607 have applied. By D.A. WILKINSON
Area players set to aid Thiel bid in playoff today
Johns Hopkins also has area connections in today's first-round game at Thiel. By JOHN KOVACH
SALEM LEAF PICKUP
Salem leaf pickup Salem workers will be picking up leaves on East Third and East Fourth Streets on
IRAQ Scores killed and hurt in simultaneous blasts
Tensions are higher since the discovery of 173 malnourished detainees. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) --
Penguins go cold, drop opener to Colonials
Youngstown State missed its last 11 shots against Robert Morris in the 68-60 loss. By PETE MOLLICA
Marine killed in Iraq was devoted, parents say
AKRON (AP) -- An Ohio Marine who was killed in Iraq spent so much time preparing for the military
Forgiving satisfies appetites for peace at the table
The forgiver gains new freedom and greater peace. By DOUG WORGUL KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS For
BIG 12 CONFERENCE Snyder wins last game at Kansas St.
Brad Smith gained more than 300 yards for Missouri in a 36-28 loss. MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) -- Kansas
Fat frat guys & amp; Buckeye backers: Ohio celebrates Michigan week
The rivalry game sparks a weeklong celebration, particularly in Columbus. DETROIT FREE PRESS
28-foot Dead Sea Scroll set for museum in Cleveland
CLEVELAND (AP) -- The longest of the Dead Sea Scrolls is scheduled to go on display in a Cleveland
Man, 25, reports being robbed
BOARDMAN -- A 25-year-old Salem man told police that he was robbed of his jacket and cash early
AT YOUR SERVICE: The Thanksgiving turkey can arrive at the table on this transferware platter made in England about 1880. The asymmetrical pattern is typical of the Japanese-inspired decorations of
AT YOUR SERVICE: The Thanksgiving turkey can arrive at the table on this transferware platter made
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO Who: Comedian Charlie Wiener. When: 9:30 p.m. Friday, and 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Nov. 26.
FUNNY FARM The Wiener is back, no joking (but he will)
Wiener will merge comedy and music for his show next year. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR
MASTERS CUP TENNIS Gaudio rallies to gain semifinal against Federer
Gaston Gaudio faces a big challenge against the two-time defending champion. SHANGHAI, China (AP)
PROMOTIONS
PROMOTIONS Marines serving in Japan Marine Corps Sgt. Jeffrey J. Becker and Cpl. Christopher K.
Both vulnerable. East deals.
Both vulnerable. East deals. NORTH x A Q 3 u 6 4 2 v A 8 7 4 3 w 8 4 WEST EAST x J 9 7
Truex captures second straight Busch crown
He placed seventh in the season-ending Ford 300 race to win another title. HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) --
information
INFORMATION If you go Getting there: Take Interstate 68 or U.S. 50 from the east, then pick up
Buckeyes' defense delivers
Ohio State limited Michigan to only 32 yards rushing and 255 total yards. By ROB TODOR
Residents welcome new inn
The new Best Western caters to CEOs, families, and pets and their owners. By NANCY TULLIS
War, slavery, disaster -- volumes of difficult subjects surface in recent releases
By AILEEN JACOBSON LONG ISLAND NEWSDAY War, slavery, disaster. Are these subjects for a
Death ruled an accident
Death ruled an accident NILES -- The Trumbull County coroner's office has ruled the death of
2 labor charges rejected
The ACE union president said the case isn't over and may end in arbitration. By HAROLD GWIN
Children's Book Week: A time to send thanks to authors and illustrators
There is a lot for upper elementary and middle-school readers to be thankful for. This is Children's
hImmigrant cabdriver returns lost diamonds
hImmigrant cabdriver returns lost diamonds LOS ANGELES -- Cabdriver Haider Sediqi, an Aghan
MORE PATROLS FOR HOLIDAY
More patrols for holiday Multiple sobriety checkpoints and saturation patrols will be conducted
So close: Liberty falls to Buchtel
The Leopards were hurt by two special teams mistakes. By JOHN BASSETTI VINDICATOR SPORT STAFF
'Roadside Giants' lures motorists from the road
'Roadside Giants' lures motorists from the road Huge lumberjacks and doughnuts crowd the nation's
No. 5 'Nova romps in debut
Villanova was too much for Stony Brook to handle, 78-35. VILLANOVA, Pa. -- Randy Foye scored 21
When tot's with a sitter
Q. I recently left my 3-year-old daughter with a 16-year-old baby sitter for the first time. She was
Youngstown Connection to perform in Lincoln Center
The group will also work with the Coalition for the Homeless in Manhattan. YOUNGSTOWN -- The
Cardinal Mooney is regional champion
Cardinal Mooney is regional champion k CARDINAL MOONEY defeated Canton Central Catholic 30-12
YOUTH THEATER Project will feature an interactive brunch
A Christmas play is also planned by the group. By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT YOUNGSTOWN
Common creativity
It doesn't take a ton of money for a lovely holiday table, just some creativity. By EILS LOTOZO
NBA ROUNDUP Friday's other games
Heat 106, 76ers 96 MIAMI -- With NBA scoring leader Allen Iverson in town, Dwyane Wade rose to the
Bush defends Iraq war amid growing turmoil
Rep. John Murtha called the war a 'flawed policy wrapped in illusion.' BUSAN, South Korea (AP) --
Fitch grad illustrates second kids book
Fitch grad illustrates second kids book CLEVELAND -- An ordinary hubcap and a little imagination
SOUTH BEND Irish jar Orange for 8-2 record
Notre Dame needs to beat Stanford next week to remain eligible for BCS berth. SOUTH BEND, Ind.
Titans' basketball teams picked to finish second
Not to be outdone by their male counterparts, the Westminster College women's basketball team has
Advisers say drug is safe
Tamiflu does not prevent the infection but aims to reduce its severity. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Tamiflu
Medical unions criticize mask plan as inadequate
MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS WASHINGTON -- The government plan to combat a flu pandemic aims to protect
Conductor Ozawa to return to Tanglewood
BOSTON (AP) -- Next summer at Tanglewood, Seiji Ozawa will return to the Boston Symphony Orchestra's
Rare map sold at auction
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A map thought to be the last of the original plans for the city of Pittsburgh
'Flicker saves Canfield
Sean Baker's fleaflicker pass to Tommy Hudson advanced the Cardinals to their first state
As Senate pushes, Bush looks for excuses
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Just so the history books get it straight, this week it was abundantly clear that the
WKBN airing Steelers, not Browns
YOUNGSTOWN -- Browns fans without access to Cleveland's CBS affiliate WOIO Channel 19 are likely to
Warren worker sues over job loss
WARREN -- A Warren Water Department worker has filed suit in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court
Brushing up on backyard feeder birds
It's 60 degrees and raining at 6 a.m. as I write this. By nightfall, temperatures are predicted to
INDICTMENTS
INDICTMENTS Columbiana County A county grand jury recently issued these indictments: Justin L.
American Cancer Society offers scholarships
YOUNGSTOWN -- The American Cancer Society is offering college scholarships to young Ohio cancer
Roger Federer rolls to another trip to finals
He will seek his third straight title against David Nalbandian. SHANGHAI, China (AP) -- Roger
THURSDAY'S GAMES
THURSDAY'S GAMES Minnesota 109, Washington 98 Dallas 87, Atlanta 78 San Antonio 86, Houston 80
Through-bolts work great with wood
When we think of woodworking, we think of either nails or wood screws to connect the pieces.
7 area men face drug charges
The distribution took place over a 12-year period, the indictment says. CLEVELAND -- Seven local
In Gaza Strip, life is worse under self-rule
Tomato prices tripled, but ammunition costs dropped. TORONTO GLOBE AND MAIL GAZA CITY -- Life
2 men report being hurt in separate assaults
SALEM -- Police said two men recently filed assault reports. Steven Novak, 34, of Salem, told
Owens may be back on field this season
The Players' Association general counsel is optimistic Owens will return. PHILADELPHIA (AP) --
Carl Edwards collars pole for today's Ford 400
Edwards won his second career pole by edging Ryan Newman. HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) -- Carl Edwards
READY FOR ACTION
Ready for action The thought of pressing a receiver into duty as an emergency quarterback might
Trial will not occur in Lawrence County
By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE BUREAU NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Lawrence County Treasurer Gary
HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION
HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION INFORMATION -- Ohio: call (800) WILDLIFE Pennsylvania: (814) 432-3187.
NASCAR Busch benched, fallout still felt
He was suspended after a run-in last week with Phoenix police. HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) -- Kurt
Book is a must for the paint-obsessed
THE WASHINGTON POST "Pottery Barn Home," the latest decorating how-to from the flourishing home
Book educates readers on buying furniture
Book educates readers on buying furniture Furniture is a major purchase that many people make with
AREA BOWLING SCORES
AREA BOWLING SCORES 700s Bell-Wick -- Randy Harper (777), Jim Davidson (737), John Doughton Jr.
Firefighter teaches CPR
Firefighter teaches CPR YOUNGSTOWN -- Mike Kerr, a registered paramedic, firefighter and
NORTHFIELD RESULTS
NORTHFIELD RESULTS FRIDAY 1st--Bit O Ribs (S Schillaci)4.202.602.40 Southseas Hanover (T
Steelers sign CB Williams
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Former starting cornerback Willie Williams re-signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers
The message is simple: Be glad for what you have
Saints and friends, there are those of us out here who are angry at the world. We're looking for
LOCAL
LOCAL Audobon Society to meet Tuesday CANFIELD -- The Audubon Society/Mahoning Valley will meet
Syracuse, Irish head in different directions
Both teams went 6-6 last season, but this year's been a different story. SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) --
Lions and tigers -- oh, my! -- on a menu
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) -- VIP guests at the grand opening for the night safari zoo in northern
GOLF ROUNDUP Sorenstam sinks two eagles to forge 2-shot lead
Tiger Woods is one stroke back of Jim Furyk in the Dunlop Phoenix. ASSOCIATED PRESS WEST PALM
NASCAR Stewart needs to finish ninth or better to clinch Nextel Cup title
HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) -- On the verge of racing into NASCAR history, temperamental Tony Stewart spent
Joining HMO poses dilemma
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Q. I need help with my pharmacy bills and would like to sign up for a
Giant pepper plants are a hit at the fair
Opinion: For the past 12 years I have raised six foot pepper plants, loaded with peppers. The stalks are as
Slip-up on 'The O.C.' barely gets noticed
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS A little more of sexy "O.C." star Mischa Barton got on the air at Fox last
FILLING THE PLATES: Maureen Schick of Austintown serves rolls and cranberry sauce at the dinner. To her right is Pat Rogers of Canfield, who served gravy. This year's event marked the 25th anniversary
FILLING THE PLATES: Maureen Schick of Austintown serves rolls and cranberry sauce at the dinner. To
Liberty teachers receive grants
LIBERTY -- The Liberty Educational Endowment Fund has awarded seven grants totaling $5,410 to
CHALKS & amp; 'DOGS | Pro picks
Indianapolis (-51/2) at Cincinnati: Two years ago, Kansas City went into Cincinnati with a 9-0
Iowa subdues Gophers, 52-28
The Hawkeyes stymied the nation's No. 1 rushing offense for their seventh win. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Duquesne topples Rochester in 'A' final
South Park and Franklin Regional won AA and AAA titles, respectively. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Layton
RESOURCES
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Presbyterian group sponsors market to benefit poor, planet
One project involves new homes in Haiti. NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- The Westminster College Young
THANKSGIVING SERVICE
Thanksgiving service GIRARD -- An ecumenical community Thanksgiving service is planned at 7 p.m.
Book club for boys only
For biological and sociological reasons, boys lag in reading test scores. WASHINGTON POST
Angels of Easter Seals brunch to be served at banquet center
Proceeds of event will benefit the disabled served by the Easter Seal Center. BOARDMAN -- Antone's
DIVISION III Mount Union breaks away to beat Mount St. Joseph
A big play and strong defense set the stage for Mount Union's 49-6 breakout win. By ERIC HAMILTON
CAMPUS NOTES In the spotlight
HIRAM COLLEGE, HIRAM Melissa Maskulka, a junior psychology major from Highland Heights, won fourth
'Faith talk' won't turn red states blue
Opinion: By ROSA BROOKS LOS ANGELES TIMES Democrats should be wary of jumping to conclusions in the wake
State Route 11 offers a satisfying destination
Ohio Route 11 ought to be named Anglers Highway, at least for those of us from Youngstown who drive
STEELHOUNDS
STEELHOUNDS King hired YOUNGSTOWN -- Robb King has been named assistant general manager and
TOP 25 Auburn sacks Croyle, Alabama
The Tigers sacked Brodie Croyle 11 times in a 28-18 win over the Crimson Tide. ASSOCIATED PRESS
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGB
Vindicator file photo
Opinion: Vindicator file photo FIFTY YEARS AGO: An estimated 50,000 people jammed downtown Youngstown Nov.
Steelers, Ravens have QB issues
Tommy Maddox and Kyle Boller are in the same tenuous situations. BALTIMORE (AP) -- The Pittsburgh
Phantoms stay unbeaten at home
Mahoning Valley scored five times in the second period to beat Alpena 5-3. By GREG GULAS
Poland Choir book benefit
Poland Choir book benefit POLAND -- The Poland Choir and Barnes & amp; Noble Booksellers will
Man sees a split verdict in trial of 2001 crime
Alonzo Green could be sentenced to eight years with four years' credit. By NANCY TULLIS
Rivals rumble in the Big House: OSU-UM a make-or-break game
Two powerhouses and arch-rivals who gave gained momentum collide today in Ann Arbor. ANN ARBOR,
Do homework before investing in filtering system
If you've ever examined a sliver of sunlight filtering through your home's window, then you've
family resorts
FAMILY RESORTS Best in the Caribbean Winter getaways in the Caribbean aren't just for sun-
NOTEBOOK | Ohio State vs. Michigan
Tressel's success: Jim Tressel became the first Ohio State coach since Francis Schmidt to win four
YSU is reaching out to alumni with events across the country
The efforts to engage alumni complement YSU's alumni-giving program. YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown
A SUMMARY OF CRIMINAL ACTIVITY IN HUBBARD AND GIRARD:
A summary of criminal activity in Hubbard and Girard: HUBBARD Nov. 12 Assault: A man reported
RACING ROUNDUP
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AMANDA LUNTZ DAN CHERNYAK
AMANDA LUNTZ DAN CHERNYAK XYOUNGSTOWN -- Married during an 8 p.m. ceremony Oct. 15 at Temple El
Hebrew vocabulary adapts to modern culture
JERUSALEM (AP) -- The English spin becomes speen, plural speenim. The language of Moses has also
Group promotes awareness this month
A national association provides support groups and other services locally. YOUNGSTOWN -- "When it
BEST SELLERS Publishers Weekly
For the week ending Nov. 12: HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "A Feast for Crows" by George R.R. Martin
Entrants mob state with slogan ideas
The acting governor rejected a consultant's idea: 'We'll Win You Over.' ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP)
Regis to host holiday bash
NEW YORK (AP) -- Regis Philbin, normally reserved for mornings, will stay up late to host the New
Helping hands pitch in with milestone dinner
By LINDA M. LINONIS VINDICATOR RELIGION EDITOR YOUNGSTOWN -- An automatic potato peeler has made
Tim Floyd returns as college coach, focuses on future
He has been working to rebuild a struggling team. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Tim Floyd is back coaching
He plans to discuss trade, currency and human rights during his two-day visit.
He plans to discuss trade, currency and human rights during his two-day visit. BEIJING (AP) -- By
Junior Achievement auction ends Dec. 2
GIRARD -- Bidding on Junior Achievement's Holiday Online Auction, which offers some 300 items, will
LEESBURG, VA. Marshall home to open to public
Renovations took six years and cost $7 million. LEESBURG, Va. (AP) -- He was a five-star general
BEREA Tressel, Geiss gain B-W Hall
Jim Tressel joined father Lee Tressel in the Baldwin-Wallace Hall of Fame. By JOHN KOVACH
CASEY LAMBERT MICHAEL ATKINSON
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HOLOCAUST Archaeologists unearth items buried in death camp
About 235,000 people were murdered at the German concentration camp. LUBLIN, Poland (AP) -- A
Party shop reports robbery
YOUNGSTOWN -- The owner of Danny G's Party Shop at 2328 Mahoning Avenue told police two men entered
Scientists aim to reconstruct preserved airman's history
Two of the four airmen killed in the suspected crash were from Ohio. HICKAM AIR FORCE BASE, Hawaii
AREA ROUNDUP | Friday's games
Men Allegheny 73, Grove City 64 GROVE CITY, Pa. -- Visiting Allegheny topped Grove City on the
Very Fair Description: Snicket's 12th is as miserable as the last 11
If you have avoided Lemony Snicket's saga of the three Baudelaire orphans, the publication of the
PSALMS 26:7 THAT I MAY PUBLISH WITH THE VOICE OF THANKSGIVING, AND TELL OF ALL THY WONDROUS WORKS.
Psalms 26:7 That I may publish with the voice of thanksgiving, and tell of all thy wondrous works.
Volunteers serve about 900 dinners
Volunteers serve about 900 dinners kVOLUNTEERS from First Presbyterian Church of Youngstown
Male cop dressed as woman is probe target
LUCKNOW, India (AP) -- A male police officer who appeared on television in a yellow dress with dark
Myriad questions persist, making solutions elusive
There is no model for recovering from a natural disaster of Katrina's magnitude. DALLAS MORNING
Coroner: Causes of death of young girls still pending
Shadale and Au'Zua Wright's mother was treated for her burns. WARREN -- Coroner's office rulings
AROUND THE NHL | Friday's other games
Thrashers 6, Flyers 6 PHILADELPHIA -- Greg de Vries scored 3:05 into overtime, after Atlanta wiped
Akron hospital opens clinic in Boardman
BOARDMAN -- The Heart Center at Akron Children's Hospital has opened a specialty clinic to treat
DIPLOMA MILL Ex-teacher pleads guilty to fraud
Otterbein College, near Columbus, was involved in the Florida-based program. ASSOCIATED PRESS A
Hiring of 5 prosecutors nets more plea bargains
The working group will meet public defenders representatives next month. By NANCY TULLIS
MAC Chippewas trip Ball in OT, 31-24
ASSOCIATED PRESS MUNCIE, Ind. -- Kent Smith hit Justin Harper for a 7-yard touchdown pass in
Trials set for 2 who are accused of making threats to area judges
YOUNGSTOWN -- Jury trials have been set in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court for a city man and a
Stars score 6, stifling Blue Jackets
Coach Dave Tippett found his 100th NHL victory. DALLAS (AP) -- The Dallas Stars connected three
St. John to celebrate 90th anniversary
The church was founded in Youngstown and relocated to Boardman 40 years ago. BOARDMAN --
Congress OKs raises in pay, bills to limit domestic spending
A call for immediate withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq failed. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The
Today is Sunday, Nov. 20, the 324th day of 2005. There are 41 days left in the year. On this date in
Today is Sunday, Nov. 20, the 324th day of 2005. There are 41 days left in the year. On this date in
For some pop stars, price is no obstacle
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Talk about having money to burn. When U2 singer Bono found himself in Italy
'Hounds blow lead, drop 4-2 decision
Youngstown gave up two goals within one minute against the Cotton Kings. LUBBOCK, Texas -- The
Principal wins award from state association
The Taft staff paid for Schubert's family to attend the awards ceremony. YOUNGSTOWN -- The
Hundreds mourn parents of girl, 14
Family and church members are caring for the children. LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) -- A husband and wife
SAMANTHA BLEWITT NICHOLAS MILETO
SAMANTHA BLEWITT NICHOLAS MILETO XBOARDMAN -- A reception was held at Youngstown Country Club to
Car stolen at gas station
YOUNGSTOWN -- An Austintown man told police his car was stolen around 7 p.m. Friday from the Shell
YOUNGSTOWN -- The U.S. Department of Justice has informed the Family Service Agency of Youngstown that it has been approved to provide budget and credit counseling to area residents who wish to apply
YOUNGSTOWN -- The U.S. Department of Justice has informed the Family Service Agency of Youngstown
Author talks about her inspiration
The author sees scrapbooking as a link to the past. Sandra L. Joseph, author of "Scrapbooking Your
Senior Center of Mahoning County, 1110 Fifth Ave., Youngstown, has planned the following activities: Monday, flu shots will be given from 10 a.m. to noon and are free to those on traditional Medicare
Senior Center of Mahoning County, 1110 Fifth Ave., Youngstown, has planned the following activities:
Holiday arts and crafts show scheduled
A special preview night is also planned for members and guests. YOUNGSTOWN -- "An American Holiday
DEVELOPMENTS
DEVELOPMENTS War policy Here are other developments related to the war in Iraq: The Army has
Mooney student earns perfect score on ACT
Dan Rotar was the only college-bound student in Ohio to get a perfect score. YOUNGSTOWN -- A
Spartans striving for upset over PSU
Michigan State needs a victory to become eligible for a bowl game. EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) --
NEW DRUG PLAN Agencies fear coverage loss for 'dual eligibles'
'Dual eligibles' received benefits from both Medicare and Medicaid. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
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YSU Today: Swimming/diving at Radford Invitational, Radford, Va. Tuesday: Women's basketball at
GAMBLING Casinos must add jobs to win mayor's support
The new mayor would not want his city to become dependent on the tax money. CLEVELAND (AP) -- The
"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" (8 p.m., ABC): "Potter" fans are storming the cineplexes
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AARP 2520
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Nice ring to it: Diamonds are a girl's best friend
Doris Payne's life has been a long, exciting ride. LAS VEGAS (AP) -- When Doris Payne went to
HOW SHE SEES IT Learning to drink responsibly is a myth
Opinion: By BETSY HART SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE A study just out says that, contrary to popular myth,
TELEVISION Ever-insulting Triumph joins 'Earth to America'
It's not the first time Triumph has been politically active. NEW YORK (AP) -- Triumph the Insult
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& lt;B & gt;AGUE, & lt;/B & gt; Peter L., 41, of Liberty;
& lt;B & gt;AGUE, & lt;/B & gt; Peter L., 41, of Liberty; arrangements pending; Fox
Support for Murtha's call to leave is strong in his conservative district
Many people in the region back conservative causes, but oppose the war. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
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Blood Drives
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Deadline nears to order new voting systems
Mercer County invites the public to check out the new machines Dec. 1. By LAURE CIOFFI
BWC approves claim for man who lost arm
The industrial accident victim will have all his medical bills paid. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
Donor conference yields $3.4 billion more for Pakistan
About two-thirds of the new pledges are loans. ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) -- The world pledged a
Rev. Dockstader listed in 'Who's Who'
NILES -- The Rev. Deborah Dockstader is included in the 2006 edition of "Who's Who in America,"
Disconnected alarm leads woman to sue
CANTON (AP) -- A former shoe store employee who pressed an alarm button when a robber put a gun to
Show finally makes it to big screen
After years in development, the show has survived major changes in format. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
IMMIGRATION Some target 'anchor babies'
Babies born in the United States to immigrants, legal or otherwise, are citizens. SCRIPPS HOWARD
Lawyers request class action in chemical spill
CINCINNATI (AP) -- More than 30,000 residents and workers affected by the release of a toxic
Book highlights views of founders
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Agenda Monday Trumbull County Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, 6 p.m.
LPGA-ADT CHAMPIONSHIP
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WOMEN'S MINISTRIES USE SCRAPBOOKING TO SHOW HOW FAITH IS PART OF THEIR LIVES.
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Its permanent exhibits closed, museum reachs out to patrons
Some exhibits will be closed until 2011. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Construction barriers have put the best
Official files suit against woman who wants junkyard on property
WARREN -- Vienna Township's zoning inspector sought a preliminary injunction in Trumbull County
CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET Proposal faces tough fight over numerous key issues
Many Republicans hope to cut about $50 billion from Medicaid, other programs. WASHINGTON (AP) --
Police awarded grant to fight illegal drugs
The money will be used for video equipment and canine officer equipment. By LAURE CIOFFI
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40 UNDER 40 AWARDS MVPs and nominees
THE WINNERS Jerry M. Bryan, attorney, Henderson, Covington, Messenger, Newman & amp; Thomas
Prepaid money for Habbo Hotel
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BASEBALL Owners unanimously ratify new drug deal
Baseball owners wasted no time in approving a tough, new steroid policy. MILWAUKEE (AP) -- It took
Committee at BWC votes to fire 69 fund managers
They did nothing wrong, but the agency wants a clean slate, officials said. COLUMBUS (AP) -- A
He's a regular wiz of a kid
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DRIVERS The Chase for the championship
Tony Stewart Car: No. 20 Home Depot Chevrolet Chase points: First, 6,415 Position change: None
STEWART ON THE BRINK
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ON THE TRACKS | This weekend's events
NASCAR NEXTEL CUP Ford 400 Homestead, Fla. Last race: A few hours after older brother Kurt was
Mayor: City to keep water, sewer systems
Melfi says public officials keep service rates in check because they face voters. By TIM YOVICH
Board wants input on cuts
Struthers has been nominated for the Blue Ribbon Schools Program. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
Associated Press Early snowfall makes driving dangerous
A bike rider joins motorists traveling on Lake Avenue in Ashtabula. A late-autumn storm dumped at
New law in city addresses cul-de-sacs
Residents are unhappy with Timber Run Drive the way it is now. By JEANNE STARMACK VINDICATOR
Ohio honors Rosa Parks on Dec. 1
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio will observe Rosa Parks Day on Dec. 1, the 50th anniversary of the day she
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ASSOCIATIONS
ASSOCIATIONS XYoungstown Panhellenic Association will have a holiday luncheon and guest day Dec.
Sealing the deal on Chevrolet Centre
The city and county will make a 'good-faith effort' to buy GM vehicles. By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY
NOTRE DAME Ups and downs developed Mays
The senior linebacker acknowledged it was hard waiting for his chance. SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) --
3 arrested in probe of shooting in city
WARREN -- Three Detroit men were arrested after police responded to a report of about 20 shots being
Strickland winning the endorsement sweepstakes
Opinion: A majority of Democrats in the state Legislature view U.S. Rep. Ted Strickland as the party's best
Ideas expressed about engineer
FBI says Mayor O'Brien was under pressure not to give a statement. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
NBA ROUNDUP | Thursday's games
Mavericks 87, Hawks 87 DALLAS -- Josh Howard had 25 points and five blocked shots, and Dirk
TEENS SHARE HORROR STORIES
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The right kind of diplomacy
Opinion: Philadelphia Inquirer: Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and President Bush now have solid
Drainage concerns residents of condos
Supervisors said township engineers will look at the drainage system. By LAURA MILOSER
Parking lot tests reveal no carbon monoxide
Parents are concerned about the effects of longer bus rides. By JEANNE STARMACK VINDICATOR STAFF
Signatures are adequate to require action by state
Supporters hope lawmakers ignore the petition so it can go onto the '06 ballot. COLUMBUS (AP) --
PETTY ENTERPRISES Getting Bobby Labonte as teammate buoys Kyle
The Petty group has been lackluster for quite some time. ASSOCIATED PRESS For Kyle Petty,
Commissioners split on tax increase plan
The increase would mean paying $5 more a year for the owner of an $80,000 home. By MARY
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PREP PREVIEW | Football playoffs
DIVISION IV MOONEY vs. CANTON CENTRAL CATHOLIC Game time: 7 p.m. Saturday at Twinsburg Stadium
"A nuclear-armed North Korea will not be tolerated."
Opinion: "A nuclear-armed North Korea will not be tolerated." President Roh Moo-hyun Of South Korea, who
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Penn State long shot to make Rose Bowl
The Nittany Lions would need a lot of help. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- After every practice, the
U.S. must return to its basic principles
Opinion: By JIMMY CARTER LOS ANGELES TIMES In recent years, I have become increasingly concerned by a
Softball players tell board they want to keep coach
The team wants their softball coach for another year. By VIRGINIA ROSS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Don't intrude; be respectful of Bev's relationship
Dear Annie: I recently reconnected with someone I had not seen in more than three years. "Bev" is a
Ohio to honor Rosa
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Ex-Warren official gets prison in bribery case
The former acting city engineer will be on supervised release when he gets out of prison.
SCHEDULE
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Stewart has all but locked up Nextel Cup title
He needs only a ninth place finish Sunday for his second Cup title. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) --
Maddox will start at QB Sunday
Injured Ben Roethlisberger may be in uniform as the backup quarterback. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Tommy
Today is Friday, Nov. 18, the 322nd day of 2005. There are 43 days left in the year. On this date in 1903, the United States and Panama sign a treaty granting the U.S. rights to build the Panama
Today is Friday, Nov. 18, the 322nd day of 2005. There are 43 days left in the year. On this date in
Beaver Twp. moves to buy property
NORTH LIMA -- Beaver Township is moving ahead with its plans to buy property next to the township
Cardinals from two schools lead the picks
Canfield's Mike Pavlansky shared coach of the year honors in Division II. VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT
4 Muslims die as grenades hit in mosque
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) -- Suspected separatist rebels tossed grenades into a mosque during morning
Superintendent to seek views on why levy failed
The 4.9-mill levy would have paid for a new stadium and all-weather track. By MARY R. SMITH
MICHIGAN Carr 1-3 versus Tressel, but is 6-4 against OSU
Michigan coach Lloyd Carr prefers to focus on the upcoming game. ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) -- Michigan
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ASSOCIATED PRESS
Associated Press ACCUSED: U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Erick J. Anderson, a 2001 YSU graduate, leaves Patton
& lt;B & gt;DeCHELLIS, & lt;/B & gt;James V., 85, of Struthers;
& lt;B & gt;DeCHELLIS, & lt;/B & gt;James V., 85, of Struthers; calling hours today
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Village can remove trees, brush in Yellow Creek without permit
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Jackson-Milton students will persevere after levy defeat
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Use checklist to winterize your vehicle
Dear Readers: There's nothing worse than your car breaking down on a frigid day. Now's the time to
Pa. suspect will face charges in S. Carolina
SHARON, Pa. -- A Masury man charged with armed robbery of the Sharon City Center Rite Aid on Nov. 3
ATP TENNIS MASTERS CUP SHANGHAI
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NEW CASTLE Severinson, orchestra make trip worth it
The former 'Tonight Show' band director used the orchestra well. By JEROME K. STEPHENS
NHL ROUNDUP Thursday's games
Maple Leafs 4, Bruins 1 BOSTON -- Eric Lindros had a goal and an assist, and Mikael Tellqvist made
Convicted soldier retracts accusation of platoon leader in murder of Iraqi
He said his fear of a life sentence led to his lie about the YSU graduate. FORT RILEY, Kan. (AP)
What matters: giving back to community
YOUNGSTOWN -- Winners of Mahoning Valley Professional 20/30 Club's first 40 Under 40 Awards say
Parents must fight curiosity
Invasion of privacy angers one teen but has also improved communication. By PHIL SCHWARTZ KNIGHT
Environmental concerns delay Lordstown Bike Trail
By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF MINERAL RIDGE -- Construction of the Lordstown Bike
Struthers man robbed after paying for gas
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Surplus food 11/19 Saturday
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EAGLES McNabb will consider his options for surgery
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Jury convicts mechanic for killing Carlie Brucia, 11
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On the SidE. . .
Opinion: ON THE SIDE. . . This and that from the world of Valley politics. ON THE ATTACK: There is no
Law halts taking land for private business
Legislators hope to restrict eminent domain through a constitutional amendment. By JEFF ORTEGA
Hearings on hold; new deal proposed
Noteholders agreed to keep WCI executives and reached a labor pact with the union. By DON SHILLING
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2 men rob cash-advance business
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Area artists schedule an open house
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Music teachers to sponsor student recital
YOUNGSTOWN -- Members of the Youngstown Music Teachers Association will present their students in a
GETTING IT RIGHT
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Invaders threaten capital
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security may want to get on top of the deer situation
"Freestyle" (9:30 p.m., HGTV): In this new home makeover show, designers dramatically alter a room's
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WAR U.S. Rep. Murtha urges immediate Iraq withdrawal
The United States has become a catalyst for violence, he said. ASSOCIATED PRESS One of
Pa. House bill to restrict cold medicines
State police have found 117 methamphetamine labs so far this year. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR
Ohio Medicaid audit has huge potential for savings
Editorial: It's not often anyone gets a chance to realize a 1,000-to-1 return on investment. But that's what
HIGH SCHOOLS Poetry contest has 2 goals
The national finals will be held in May. NEW YORK (AP) -- The National Endowment for the Arts and
Fund-raiser planned for girl with cancer
AUSTINTOWN -- Davis Elementary School is planning two fund-raisers to help the family of an ill
House rejects cuts to education, health care programs
Moderate Republicans joined with Democrats in opposing the cuts. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans
Treasurer warns of 2010 deficit
Red flags go up for the district in 2010 in its five-year forecast. By MARY SMITH VINDICATOR
Prosecutor: Keep killer away from the public
By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- Trumbull County Prosecutor Dennis Watkins
Troy Smith has tough act to follow after 2004 game
Ohio St. has scored 35 points in five straight games for the first time since 1974. COLUMBUS (AP)
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS THURSDAY 1st--Go Minerva Go$8.00$3.20$2.60 Diamond Laur (Spieth
Gun found in trash after student is shot
A gun also was found under the passenger seat in the victim's car. YOUNGSTOWN -- A handgun was
Board takes no action on 2 issues
The decision on who will be drug tested depends on the cost. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
Jason Bay gets rich Bucs' pact
The outfielder agreed to an $18.25 million, four-year contract. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- For a player
Coach Slocum's era at YSU tips off in Loretto
His first good look at the team was in an exhibition win over Geneva. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR
Thursday, November 17 (123 stories)
Tanning salon worker robbed at gunpoint
STRUTHERS -- Police are looking for a man who they say took $210 from California Sun Tanning, 2787
Harry 'PG-13' Potter
Experts say the boy wizard's terrifying trials reflect real stages of human development. By
WEDNESDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES
WEDNESDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES 76ers 121, Raptors 115 PHILADELPHIA (121)--Korver 3-7 1-2 9, Webber
New state grant will aid special education pupils
The program will help pupils to acquire and maintain jobs. By LAURA MILOSER VINDICATOR
BACK AT IT
Back at it Browns wide receiver Braylon Edwards has done a lot more talking off the field than on
TERRY BLAINE Singer and group do best to keep swing era swinging
The trio's latest CD features numbers by bandleader Benny Goodman. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR
WHO confirms human cases of bird flu, including fatality
The three cases were the first for mainland China. BEIJING (AP) -- China reported its first human
ON ANOTHER PLAN: "I don't need it. I have a good plan," says Pat Reeder of Poland Township, referring to Medicare Part D, which many seniors find complicated and confusing. Reeder uses a different
ON ANOTHER PLAN: "I don't need it. I have a good plan," says Pat Reeder of Poland Township,
SOUTH KOREA Bush presses for unity in Asia on N. Korea nukes
South Korea has resisted the tough approach that Bush advocates. BUSAN, South Korea (AP) --
Edwards is talking a much better game
He said the team needs to use his playmaking skills more. BEREA (AP) -- Braylon Edwards ran his
Ohio to distribute extra flu shot doses
COLUMBUS (AP) -- The Ohio Department of Health is determining how best to distribute 50,000 flu shot
The artist did wood engravings, etchings, watercolors and oils.
The artist did wood engravings, etchings, watercolors and oils. WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. (AP) -- He was
2 children die in fire; mother suffers burns
A neighbor said flames kept him from getting to the girls through a window. By ED RUNYAN
Both sides rest cases in rape trial
The man said his former girlfriend was injured in a fight with several women. By NANCY TULLIS
Future concerns worker after losing half his arm
His job doesn't offer health insurance, and Medicare recently dropped him. By TIM YOVICH
Union leaders reject plan for concessions
Delphi's latest offer calls for hourly wages between $10 and $12.50. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS DETROIT
Meeting to focus on creating forests
CANFIELD -- Northeastern Ohio Forestry Association will conduct a meeting at 7 p.m. today at the
Warren man elected treasurer of Ohio ACS
COLUMBUS -- Jay Bice of Warren has been elected treasurer of the American Cancer Society's Ohio
Valley seniors react to Medicare plan
Valley seniors react to Medicare plan kPAT REEDER of Poland, above, said she's steering clear of
Knight Ridder Tribune
Knight Ridder Tribune SWEATER GIRL: No longer worn just for comfort, sweaters have become a
Beaver schools forced to close for one day because of vandalism to 17 buses
ROGERS -- Beaver Local schools were to reopen today after being closed Wednesday because of
AGENDA FRIDAY
Agenda Friday Austintown Township trustees, special meeting, 9 a.m., 82 Ohltown Road. XAGENDA
Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing these liquor permit transfers and applications.
Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing these liquor permit transfers and applications.
Both vulnerable. South deals.
Both vulnerable. South deals. NORTH x K 8 4 u J 4 2 v Q J 10 w Q 7 6 4 WEST EAST x 10
YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Guitar virtuoso combines classical, metal, acoustic
The musician is also known for his fiery temper. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT In
PREP FOOTBALL Playoff pairings
OHIO REGIONAL FINALS DIVISION I All games 7 p.m. Saturday At Parma Byers Field: (1) Lakewood St.
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO Who: Yngwie Malmsteen. When: 9 p.m. Friday. Where: The Odeon Concert Club, 1295 Old
Put-In-Bay entertainer Ray Fogg will bring show to Funny Farm
BOARDMAN -- Anyone who's ever been to Put-In-Bay has probably seen, or at least heard, Ray Fogg and
Maddox makes full circle at QB
He's gone from starter to backup to No. 3 and back to starter again. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Tommy
Is East-West violence inevitable?
Opinion: By JAMES P. PINKERTON LONG ISLAND NEWSDAY "It's Baghdad here." So say the rampaging Muslims of
HOW SHE SEES IT Forget the stereotype of a suicide bomber as someone illiterate
Opinion: By ANNE APPLEBAUM THE WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON -- For a woman who recently escaped death,
OSU/MICHIGAN Harding grad key to UM's success
Mario Manningham has already made the biggest play of Michigan's season. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
Dems complain of FBI's powers
The tentative deal would make all but a handful of provisions permanent. WASHINGTON (AP) -- A
'HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE'
'HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE' ssss (out of 5) Director: Mike Newell. Running time: 2
CHAMPIONS Q-SCHOOL SCORES
CHAMPIONS Q-SCHOOL SCORES At Calimesa, Calif Barry Jaeckel35-35--70 Luis Carbonetti36-36--72
& lt;B & gt;BRUNO, & lt;/B & gt; Anthony, 78, of Grand Prairie,
& lt;B & gt;BRUNO, & lt;/B & gt; Anthony, 78, of Grand Prairie, Texas, formerly of
Governor signs law to repeal pay raises
The pay-raise law sprouted two legal challenges. HARRISBURG (AP) -- A repeal of unpopular
Best Bets on TV Tonight
"ER" (10 p.m., NBC): It's November sweeps, which means it's time for another major disaster on "ER."
PLAYOFF PREVIEW | Friday's games
DIVISION II CANFIELD vs. LOUISVILLE Game time: 7:30 p.m. at Mollenkopf Stadium Radio: WSOM-AM 600,
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Juan Carlos Casillas, 23, of 54 N. Brockway Ave., #3,
CAL THOMAS Bush and Rove find offense matters
Opinion: Last week, President Bush and Deputy White House Chief of Staff Karl Rove, in speeches one day
City to seek federal grant
The city would have to take temporary ownership of the land to secure a grant. STRUTHERS -- The
Prep QB has best game
His coach said the performance could have even been better. ASSOCIATED PRESS The statistics were
Huey Lewis makes debut in 'Chicago: The Musical'
He landed the coveted role of sleazy lawyer Billy Flynn. NEW YORK (AP) -- Huey Lewis has the look
Associated Press
Associated Press ON A NEW STAGE: "Never in my wildest dreams did I think I'd end up on Broadway,"
Case of viral meningitis confirmed by principal
Maintain cleanliness, the superintendent advises. HOWLAND -- A case of viral meningitis has been
Blues end 11-game losing streak
St. Louis beat the Blue Jackets 2-0 to snap an 11-game skid. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The St. Louis Blues'
Lawmakers extend moratorium on landfills pending revised rules
The Senate has agreed to extend the moratorium on the landfills four months. By JEFF ORTEGA
Free Disney tickets
Free Disney tickets YOUNGSTOWN -- To celebrate tickets going on sale for the Disney on Ice
Clerk can't ID hold-up suspect
AUSTINTOWN -- Police have a suspect in an armed robbery at the Fuel Mart on Seventy-Six Drive, but
Does decaf raise bad cholesterol?
SCRIPPS HOWARD Decaf, but not caffeinated, coffee may cause an increase in harmful low-density
Soldiers testify on behalf of YSU grad
New charges are based on statements of soldiers convicted of the crimes. FORT RILEY, Kan. (AP) --
Dem Franchize Boyz are coming to town
They're on tour with Lil Jon and the Eastside Boys, Ying Yang Twins and Jim Jones. By JOHN BENSON
Sales tax options weighed
Two proposed issues won't help the county budget in 2006. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM
Meetings to be taped, aired
Another approved motion was for a township cleanup day. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Jackson stirs controversy, enters woman's bathroom
The singer didn't understand the Arabic sign, according to his publicist. DUBAI, United Arab
Basketball
Basketball (Women) Gannon 80, Slippery Rock 70 -- Senior point guard Amber McFeely (Grove City
Cincinnati-based mellow folk-rockers Over the Rhine play at the Kent Folk Festival. Show starts at 8
Cincinnati-based mellow folk-rockers Over the Rhine play at the Kent Folk Festival. Show starts at 8
Man gets death penalty for 3 killings
The Brimfield Township man killed his girlfriend, her son and a KSU student. RAVENNA (AP) -- A man
MOVIE 'Poseidon' peril comes in waves
Writers are faithful to the spirit of the original disaster film. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS In an age
McCartney, wife host land mine benefit
McCartney, wife host land mine benefit BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- A child is killed by a land mine
CONGRESS/STEROIDS NFL, NBA, NHL next on the list
Now that baseball has strengthened its policy, the others are next. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Congress is
ROUNDUP | News and notes
Special teams: More times than not, the Ohio State-Michigan game is decided by a split-second
There are lots of reasons to love this sleeper hit
The show has become TV's most watched hospital drama. By VIRGINIA ROHAN THE (BERGEN COUNTY,
ODOT asks for input on turn-lane project
The Route 62/Commerce Street intersection will be safer, ODOT said. HUBBARD -- The Ohio
U.S. attorney's office collects $51M
YOUNGSTOWN -- The U.S. attorney's office collected more than $51 million in fines, forfeitures,
REVIEW Director works magic on latest in series
The acting is better and the effects more dazzling than in the previous films. By ROGER MOORE
SLIPPING GRADES: Tasha Henderson, right, and her daughter, Coretha, pose outside their home in
SLIPPING GRADES: Tasha Henderson, right, and her daughter, Coretha, pose outside their home in
Paying tribute to General Motors
About 15 new GM vehicles are parked at the press conference site. By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY HALL
University, faculty reach deal on contract
AKRON (AP) -- The University of Akron and a union representing 650 faculty members have reached a
Parole hearing set for convicted killer
WARREN -- A parole hearing will be in early December for a Warren man convicted of killing two men
'WALK THE LINE'
'WALK THE LINE' sss (out of five) Director: James Mangold Rated: PG-13 for some language, thematic
Group announces holiday events
SALEM -- The Salem Retail and Business Association has announced the "Home for the Holidays"
Ralph Edwards dies at 92; hosted 'This Is Your Life'
Ralph Edwards dies at 92; hosted 'This Is Your Life' LOS ANGELES -- Broadcasting pioneer Ralph
HOW SHE SEES IT Dems should study election in Virginia
Opinion: By SUSANNA RODELL CHARLESTON (W.VA.) GAZETTE If last week's election for governor of Virginia is
City to let Aqua run water system
Selling the plant will bail the city out of its fiscal crisis, the mayor said. By HAROLD GWIN
BIG TEN Nittany Lions seek first league title since 1994
Players on that last title team helped get this year's squad started. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) --
Crosby saves Penguins again in overtime
The rookie finished with two goals in the 3-2 win over the Flyers. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Sidney
MOVIE REVIEW 'Walk the Line' is love story
The film portrays the fierce commitment between Johnny and June Cash. By ROBERT W. BUTLER KANSAS
Cemetery plot sales rise, causing boost in income
The township will discuss whether to continue cardboard recycling. By MARY R. SMITH VINDICATOR
Ravens' Billick seeks answers for season-long funk
The team is 2-7 and its offense hasn't scored a touchdown in 11 quarters. OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP)
Thirteen years later, the pain from parents' divorce continues
Dear Annie: My parents divorced 13 years ago when I was 32. I haven't spoken to my mother for the
Senate approves plan for pension overhaul
The bill includes extended relief for the airline industry. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Hoping to reverse
Principal: Official was wrong about fight
Surplus food/clothing Friends House Chapel, 192 Haseltine Ave., Youngstown, food and good
Dinner will honor Hispanic veterans
YOUNGSTOWN -- Organizacion Civica y Cultural Hispana Americana will be celebrating Veterans Day with
County considers donating barracks
MERCER, Pa. -- Mercer County commissioners have asked their solicitor to check into what their
Hoyt Institute exhibit features works by three local artists
The works all employ a method called plein-air. By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT NEW
AROUND THE NFL
AROUND THE NFL News and notes NFL: League owners voted to tentatively award Kansas City a Super
AUDITIONS Where to try out for roles
ACTORS "Stars of Tomorrow," New Castle Playhouse, 212 E. Long Ave., New Castle; Nov. 20, 6-8 p.m.
IRAQ 6 more Americans die in fighting, after bomb
More than 50 U.S. service members have died in Iraq this month. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Five U.S.
NBA ROUNDUP | Wednesday's games
Bobcats 122, Pacers 90 CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Kareem Rush scored a career-high 35 points and rookie
Firefighters to pay part of insurance
Two councilmen are skeptical about crime statistics. By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY HALL REPORTER
Milton Twp. sewer project needs more funds
LAKE MILTON -- A few more pieces need to fall into place before a long-awaited water and sewer
New Castle plans to sell junior high school
NEW CASTLE -- New Castle Area School District is preparing to sell the Benjamin Franklin Junior
GRAEDONS | People's Herbal Pharmacy Will garlic ward off colds?
Q. I have been eating two cloves of raw garlic every day at my evening meal. It may be a
"There's like a rule here in New York, that you can't do a show without a guy named Vinnie."
Opinion: "There's like a rule here in New York, that you can't do a show without a guy named Vinnie." Vince
MAHONING VALLEY 2 local radio hosts to be inducted into Broadcasters Hall of Fame
Both personalities juggle several side projects. By GUY D'ASTOLFO VINDICATOR ENTERTAINMENT
Seniors find new drug plan complicated
Some seniors are confused by the paperwork; others are suspicious of the questions. By DEBORA
Sweaters suddenly upgraded to lofty status
Make that fabulous sweater the centerpiece of your outfit this season. By KATHRYN WEXLER KNIGHT
NEED HELP?
NEED HELP? Medicare drug enrollment What: Volunteers will answer questions about Medicare Part
Cards' QBs: Twice as nice
Frank Ross and Sean Baker have led the Cardinals to 12 straight wins. By JOHN BASSETTI
Before using linens again, they should be well laundered
Dear Readers: If you're using your fine linens during the holiday season, here's how to leave them
Bikeway bridge over Mahoning Ave. opens
YOUNGSTOWN -- Mill Creek MetroParks has opened the Mahoning Avenue Overpass on the MetroParks
Bedford Downs to act on racetrack decision
The companies have 30 days to appeal the commission's decision to court. By LAURE CIOFFI
Johnson gives no guarantee about win against Colts
His only guarantee was that Indianapolis wouldn't be able to stop him. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Chad
ROUNDUP Wednesday's other games
Flames 3, Red Wings 1 CALGARY, Alberta -- Tony Amonte scored one and goal and assisted on another
Serving time for abuse
Serving time for abuse YOUNGSTOWN -- The final two former Mahoning County Sheriff's Department
BASEBALL
BASEBALL American League BOSTON RED SOX--Named Al Nipper bullpen coach. LOS ANGELES ANGELS--
Pair of robberies reported on South Avenue
YOUNGSTOWN -- One attempted and one successful armed robbery took place on South Avenue Tuesday
Supervisor-elect criticizes contract vote
The police chief will receive a 5.5 percent pay raise the first year. BY MARY GRZEBIENIAK
HAWTHORNE HEIGHTS Quintet adds success to label
The group will be appearing in Cleveland and Pittsburgh. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
OHIO STATE Rivals wary of Smith's potential
Buckeyes quarterback Troy Smith has drawn praise from the Wolverines. TOLEDO BLADE COLUMBUS --
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Sarah Bernard and Robert Morales, Youngstown, girl, Nov. 15.
Weis able to enjoy more time with family as a college coach
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) -- Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis can hardly believe the season is heading down
Wedneday's International Scores
Wedneday's International Scores (Home nations listed first) World Cup Qualifying Playoffs,
Home Savings gives to Second Harvest
YOUNGSTOWN -- Home Savings Foundation has presented Second Harvest Food Bank with a check for
Immigration on tap
Editorial: Dallas Morning News: Iraq, Katrina, justices and deficits so swamped Washington's priority list this
Today is Thursday, Nov. 17, the 321st day of 2005. There are 44 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Thursday, Nov. 17, the 321st day of 2005. There are 44 days left in the year. On this date
Mom is blasted, praised over teen's punishment
The girl has been doing better. EDMOND, Okla. (AP) -- Tasha Henderson got tired of her 14-year-old
Late surge lifts Laredo past SteelHounds, 3-1
BY JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF YOUNGSTOWN -- "You can put it this way: We are two errors
Wednesday, November 16 (130 stories)
Resolution requires more on Iraq from Bush
The Senate would require a 'significant transition' to Iraqi sovereignty in 2006. COMBINED
Aussie band credits Beatles for giving it much inspiration
A band member terms its music psychedelic. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT The
ON TOUR \ This weekend's golf events
LPGA TOUR ADT Championship West Palm Beach, Fla. Schedule: Thursday-Sunday Course: Trump
Lowe's workers to help board up houses
WARREN -- About 20 employees of Lowe's will be volunteering their time today to board up two vacant
Mix It Up promotes tolerance Diversity-themed events provoke range of reactions from students
Different isn't the only definition of diversity, a rock musician told students. By DEBORA SHAULIS
Former acting chief targeted in gas investigation
By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF HUBBARD -- Kenneth P. Oyler, former acting city police
Settlement gives women equal rights
The issue appeared to be headed for the state Supreme Court. By JEANNE STARMACK VINDICATOR STAFF
Courts need to 'red flag' medical cases
Opinion: By Dr. PAUL OFFIT KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE PHILADELPHIA -- Earlier this year in an away game
A STORY IN TUESDAY'S VINDICATOR INCORRECTLY SAID THERE WILL BE A RECOUNT OF VOTES FOR THE AUSTINTOWN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE RACE FRIDAY.
A story in Tuesday's Vindicator incorrectly said there will be a recount of votes for the Austintown
BASEBALL ROUNDUP \ News and notes
Dodgers: Ned Colletti was hired as general manager to replace the fired Paul DePodesta. Colletti has
Today is Wednesday, Nov. 16, the 320th day of 2005. There are 45 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Wednesday, Nov. 16, the 320th day of 2005. There are 45 days left in the year. On this date
Akron's Biggs has big game
The Zips are still alive in the conference's East division race. ASSOCIATED PRESS AKRON -- Brett
Director: Personal touch aided levy
The levy fared especially well in the more populated areas of the county. By ED RUNYAN
NOTEBOOK \ SteelHounds vs. Laredo
Reunion: Laredo coach Terry Ruskowski attended Monday's New York Islanders/Pittsburgh Penguins game
Gifts must be handled with care
WASHINGTON POST A care package from home is always appreciated by troops stationed abroad,
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Conference USA makes deal for Houston Bowl appearance
ASSOCIATED PRESS Conference USA is guaranteed to have a team in the Houston Bowl at least once in
PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORP. Agency has own deficits
Many liabilities have come from industries such as the airlines and steel. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The
Annual event reminds smokers to give up dangerous habit
About 25 percent of adults and 20 percent of teens are addicted to tobacco. CANFIELD -- On
Heart conditions at fault in 2 Disney deaths
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- Two children who died in separate incidents this summer at Walt Disney World
The Thanksgiving holiday seems to revolve around the bird. But what you serve with it can be just as important.
The Thanksgiving holiday seems to revolve around the bird. But what you serve with it can be just as
Authorities search for missing plane
FAYETTE, Ohio (AP) -- Authorities searched Tuesday for a small plane that disappeared from radar at
24 state legislators endorse Strickland
The candidate has received support from more than half of House Democrats. By JEFF ORTEGA
NFL MONDAY NIGHT Cowboys pulls out win over Eagles
Roy Williams' interception in the final minutes gave Dallas a 21-20 win. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Roy
Winners at Tuesday's 39th annual CMA Awards:
Winners at Tuesday's 39th annual CMA Awards: Entertainer of the Year: Keith Urban Single: "I May
Drug program is too complex, seniors declare
More one-on-one is needed to help older people with the forms, experts say. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
ASIA Bush prods China on freedoms
Bush said China's economic growth must be accompanied by political freedom. KYOTO, Japan (AP) --
SUPREME COURT Nominee downplays '85 stance
In question is a statement about abortion in a job application. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Samuel
Cowher's move to keep 2 proven QB subs pays off
Ben Roethlisberger is questionable for Sunday's game at Baltimore. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- What doesn't
Program would pair high school, college
Both an academic camp and a performing arts program will be offered. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
Initiative designed to better NE Ohio
Improving government is one of several priorities they want to zero in on. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Spartans smart if they avoid Paterno's inferno
Besides the BCS implications, Penn State can also clinch at least a share of the Big Ten
Springfield's Warren leads ICL All-Star squad
It was the last such game before the leagues merge. BY ERIC HAMILTON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Tuition plan gets rating
HARRISBURG (AP) -- A state program that allows advance purchases of college tuition credits received
BIG 12 K-State's Snyder to retire
The 66-year-old coach wants to spend more time with his family. MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) -- Saying he
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Samantha Johnson, Boardman, boy, Nov. 14. Forum Health Women
Looking for cost cuts in security
The city may begin taxing entertainers who appear at the convocation center. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Teamsters express concerns about contract negotiations
Local 377 opposes paying health-care premiums without a cap on costs. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR
NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL Weis wants win for the seniors
Some of them have played under three head coaches during their careers. SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) --
Police hope to use new auto theft program
Most car theft activity in the county occurs between 1 and 5 p.m., the chief said. By VIRGINIA
AGREEMENT \ Baseball/steroids
Steroid Penalties First positive test -- 50-game suspension, up from 10 days. Second positive
Cop tells of arrest of accused in slaying
The victim suffered nine chop wounds to the back of the head. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR
Country music honors its own
Country music honors its own kLEE ANN WOMACK accepts the Country Music Association's single of
IN2TV In deal, old TV shows to be offered online
The broadband network is to be launched early next year, said the companies behind it. LOS ANGELES
Penguins playing waiting game
Youngstown State completed its season and now is awaiting a playoff bid. By PETE MOLLICA
SteelHounds' Christian is top player
He earned the league's top honor for his play last weekend. YOUNGSTOWN -- The Central Hockey
Forty-six area children have won roles in the Moscow Ballet's performance of "Great Russian
Forty-six area children have won roles in the Moscow Ballet's performance of "Great Russian
The show's move was designed to raise country music's profile in New York City.
The show's move was designed to raise country music's profile in New York City. NEW YORK (AP) --
& lt;B & gt;ALBERTI, & lt;/B & gt; James, 88, of Youngstown; calling
& lt;B & gt;ALBERTI, & lt;/B & gt; James, 88, of Youngstown; calling hours Friday
Qunituplets' needy cries are not being answered
Opinion: By COURTLAND MILLOY WASHINGTON POST Eight packages of Pampers were on the kitchen counter. Not
ROUNDUP \ Tuesday's games
Hurricanes 2, Senators 1 OTTAWA -- Martin Gerber made 35 saves to lead Carolina over Ottawa. Two
FOOTBALL TICKETS
FOOTBALL TICKETS South Range NORTH LIMA -- Tickets for the South Range-Northwestern Division V
MONDAY'S LATE NFL SUMMARY
MONDAY'S LATE NFL SUMMARY COWBOYS 21, EAGLES 20 Dallas70014--21 Philadelphia7733--20 First
NATIONAL LEAGUE Cardinals' Pujols grabs MVP honors over Andruw Jones
It was the first time in five years someone other than Barry Bonds won. NEW YORK (AP) -- Albert
Nonunion employees to see premium caps on insurance
The contributions of exempt staff is capped at 10 percent of premium costs. By HAROLD GWIN
NASCAR Evernham revamps teams, drivers, crews
The team owner is taking a page from Formula One's leadership structure. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) --
Poland woman gets 1 year's probation
YOUNGSTOWN -- Karen Wilson of Poland was sentenced Tuesday afternoon in Cleveland federal court to
PREP FOOTBALL \ Playoff pairings
OHIO REGIONAL FINALS DIVISION I All games 7 p.m. Saturday At Parma Byers Field: (1) Lakewood St.
Peking Roast recipe makes a comeback
Dear Heloise: I took a day out of my vacation week to organize years of recipes just thrown into
SUNDAY'S GAMES
SUNDAY'S GAMES Detroit 29, Arizona 21 Indianapolis 31, Houston 17 Chicago 17, San Francisco 9
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox There's help for adult children of alcoholics
Dear Annie: I am in my late 20s and have been happily married for over five years. Here is the
Team at YSU to raise funds for two hospitals
The first event will be Saturday morning, the second in early December. By HAROLD GWIN
GENERAL MOTORS Market shows default jitters
Traders are seeing a greater risk that the company will file for bankruptcy protection. NEW YORK
Teenager reports carjacking to police
AUSTINTOWN -- A 17-year-old boy was the victim of a carjacking while pumping gas at the BP station
Liberty focuses on Buchtel
For the third straight week, the unbeaten Leopards are considered the underdog. By PETE MOLLICA
Fire on floor above store was arson, chief says
A resident was alerted by the sound of a smoke detector. WARREN -- A Sunday evening fire that
Council stresses law enforcement as a priority
'Since when do we need to live in fear in this town?' a councilman asks. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
Forces keep up attack on Iraqi insurgent town
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- U.S. and Iraqi forces swept through most of an insurgent stronghold near the
'ONE TREE HILL' Bethany Joy Lenz lends her voice to become part of show's story
The show's creator and executive producer said the star 'has an incredible voice.' BURBANK, Calif.
WARREN SHOW Pianist spices up classics with a touch of pop
Frampton said this production has proved very popular with audiences. By JOHN BENSON
JAPAN Princess marries commoner
By law, the marriage strips her of her title and royal perks. TOKYO (AP) -- The only daughter of
Trustees OK meeting with Jay Williams
Boardman and Poland officials think it makes sense to work with Youngstown. By DEBORA SHAULIS
COLLEGE BASKETBALL Tuesday's games
No. 2 Texas 89, Southern 56 AUSTIN, Texas -- LaMarcus Aldridge had 19 points and 11 rebounds and
Basic recipes work best
SCRIPPS HOWARD ROAST TURKEY WITH CRANBERRY HONEY GLAZE 1 cup jellied cranberry sauce 1/4 cup
ARAB-AMERICAN ENTERTAINERS Comedians find funny in time of fear
A festival co-founder says all topics are fair game. NEW YORK (AP) -- Four years after the Sept.
A summary of reported crime in Boardman Township:
A summary of reported crime in Boardman Township: Nov. 9 Theft/drugs: Police arrested an 18-
Fashion show at boutique finally goes to the dogs
Pampered pets are well-dressed furry friends By ELIZABETH WELLINGTON KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Jason A. Henry, 33, of 17894 2nd Street, Beloit, and Randi L.
TODAY
TODAY XSam Camens Center, 1080 Salt Springs Road, Youngstown, will serve its weekly luncheon from
Knight Ridder Tribune
Knight Ridder Tribune SHOW STOPPER: Pouches for carrying pooches hang on the wall of a boutique
Military moms survive by baking
Cookie Day brings four sisters together to produce treats for Marines. By CANDY SAGON WASHINGTON
U.S. takes a pounding across the pond
Opinion: By CLIFFORD D. MAY SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE We had gathered at the venerable University
Women still face career obstacles
Workers are expected to put in a lot of overtime. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR TOKYO -- When
SteelHounds register first shutout, 4-0
Goalie Simon St. Pierre got the shutout while Jeff Christian had three goals. By JOHN KOVACH
Route 422 bridge work affects other streets
YOUNGSTOWN -- An Ohio Department of Transportation project to rehabilitate six bridges on or over
Rivalry is like no other in game
First-timers can't believe how intense this matchup can be. COLUMBUS (AP) -- In Anthony Schle-
Online celebrity auction to benefit World AIDS Day
Online celebrity auction to benefit World AIDS Day NEW YORK -- LIFEbeat -- the Music Industry
Officials refer bids for bridge repairs
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Lawrence County commissioners have referred bids for repair work on the Hilltown
NORTHFIELD RESULTS
NORTHFIELD RESULTS TUESDAY 1st--Ice Cream S (Thmpson)11.408.00 4.00 Sugar Valley Cathy
Team slips for first home loss
Neither team was able to capitalize on many power-play opportunities. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR
CRIME Murder suspect back in Pa.
David Ludwig is accused of killing his girlfriend's parents in an argument. LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) --
Quake reinvigorates civic spirit
Volunteers from across the country have donated time as well as money. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
Trekkies can beam up tributes
TORONTO (AP) -- When Scotty's ashes head for orbit next year, his fans can send their best wishes
Schwebel's recipe for success includes variety
If you want good bread, you can't cut corners. By MARY ELLEN PELLEGRINI VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Laredo 4-1 winner over struggling SteelHounds
It was Youngstown's third game in five nights. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
NBA ROUNDUP \ Tuesday's other games
76ers 104, Raptors 92 PHILADELPHIA -- Allen Iverson scored 34 points and added 12 assists, Chris
Regional crown has eluded Range
The Raiders' senior talent makes for a potent team. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
Morning-after, months later
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: Everybody knew it anyway, but it's worthwhile to have a respected government
Campbell man charged in pharmacy robbery
LIBERTY -- A 34-year-old Campbell man is charged in the armed robbery of the Rite Aid Pharmacy at
Owner wants team to be fans' favorite
Herb Washington is trying to make each game a family experience. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR
STEROIDS It's three strikes and out
A new agreement between MLB and players to enforce tougher punishment must still be ratified.
NHL Slow start has been Penguins' downfall
Pittsburgh has only scored first in four games and is 3-0-1 in those games. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The
Put Advanced Placement test in perspective
Opinion: By RALPH SLOAN PROVIDENCE JOURNAL ENGLEWOOD, N.J. -- For many high-school students, taking as
To the voters of Struthers, thanks for nothing
Opinion: To the voters of Struthers, thanks for nothing EDITOR: I would like to say thank you to the
YSU FOOTBALL NCAA rankings
TEAM (Division leader in parenthesis) Rushing Offense: YSU 29th, 191.6 (Georgia Southern 388.8)
Associated Press
Associated Press TOP WINNER: Keith Urban admires his award for male vocalist of the year during
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
COLLEGE BASKETBALL MEN EAST Columbia Union 84, Kutztown 82 East Stroudsburg 68, Sciences,
Surplus food
Surplus food Berean Fellowship Church, 1321 Lansdowne Blvd., Youngstown, various commodities, 11
PA. FOOTBALL POLL
PA. FOOTBALL POLL Pennsylvania high school football rankings from the Patriot-News of Harrisburg
Road crews are ready for 1st snow
About 1,500 tons of salt and slag are ready, a road superintendent said. WARREN -- The Trumbull
Mercer sheriff: Inmates to move into new jail in December
MERCER, Pa. -- Inmates will not be moved into the new Mercer County Jail until December, Sheriff
Departing officials welcome 4 new council members
The city approved Columbiana County's plan for enhanced 911 service. By D.A. WILKINSON
DRUG AGREEMENT
Drug agreement Major league players and owners agreed to toughen penalties for steroid use,
James delivers at right times
Cleveland beat Washington, 114-99, as LeBron had 37 points and 10 boards. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Every
hAlabama governor pardons Clyde the turkey
hAlabama governor pardons Clyde the turkey MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Gov. Bob Riley of Alabama spares
Group predicts more cases, but little money for facility
The working group has six subcommittees whose reports are due next week. By PATRICIA MEADE
Enjoy recipes for cookies that like to travel
WASHINGTON POST COCONUT-LIME STARS These crunchy, buttery cookies have a refreshing tropical
Commissioners also handled these issues Tuesday:
Commissioners also handled these issues Tuesday: Approved a resolution for $2.7 million through
Treatment on leg refreshes Federer
He beat Ivan Ljubicic to secure a spot in the semifinals of the Masters Cup. SHANGHAI, China (AP)
Exercise increases life span, study says
Researchers suggest being active can add more than three years to one's life. WASHINGTON POST
Pa. woman files suit over tax assessment
The case involves a man's property that was cleaned up. WARREN -- A Sheakleyville, Pa., woman has
President must take a clear message to China that trade imbalance is out of control
Editorial: President Bush will spend almost a week in Asia, which is a long time in terms of presidential
MIXING IT UP
MIXING IT UP High school settings Seventy percent of students named the cafeteria as the school
Webb is youngest inducted at age 30
Golf is one of the few sports that doesn't require its inductees to be retired. By DOUG FERGUSON
Tuesday, November 15 (102 stories)
Here's the lowdown on how a GFCI works according to expert
Dear Heloise: A recent hint from a Heloise reader suggested that a ground-fault circuit-interrupter
Americans losing stomach for Iraq war
Opinion: By JOHN MUELLER LOS ANGELES TIMES Media attention is focused on the death of the 2,000th
PLAYERS OF WEEK YSU football
Hill Barth & amp; King Offensive Player of the Game: Kyle Smith (6-0, 170, Sr.) wide receiver
Strong earthquake triggers tsunami that strikes towns
TOKYO (AP) -- A strong earthquake shook northern Japan early today, triggering a small tsunami that
POLITICS Bennett calls Dann hypocrite
The attorney general hopeful has traveled Ohio speaking against political corruption. By DAVID
Measure is offered to let citizens seek redress from S.D.'s judges
The petition has garnered more than 46,000 signatures. PIERRE, S.D. (AP) -- A movement is under
IRS should stay out of pulpit
Opinion: Dallas Morning News: When the retired rector of All Saints Episcopal Church, a liberal congregation
Decision to keep QBs helps Steelers
Their top two receivers were also quarterbacks in college. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS
Ask doctor what's best for sister-in-law
Dear Annie: I'm married to a wonderful woman, and we have a young son. My wife has a mentally
Agenda
Agenda WEDNESDAY Mathews Board of Education executive session, 6 p.m., and regular session at 7
SPRINGFIELD TWP. Robert Orr sworn in as new trustee
NEW SPRINGFIELD -- Robert Orr was sworn in as the newest Springfield Township trustee at a special
SURPLUS FOOD
SURPLUS FOOD Peoples Chapel Church of God, 2145 Hillman St., Youngstown, 11 a..m. Wednesday;
Teen captured after car crash
It was not immediately clear whether the girl went along willingly. BELLEVILLE, Ind. (AP) -- A
spelling it out
SPELLING IT OUT The Vindicator/William D. Lewis Where's Courtland? A sign at the exit in the
YSU Search narrows to four
The university received a total of 45 applications for the new dean's position. By HAROLD GWIN
PLAYOFF HISTORY \ How area teams have fared
CANFIELD (5-4) 1996 -- Division II (1-1) Def. Chaney 21-18 Lost to Thornville Sheridan 19-13
Miss Pisciuneri, Mr. Fitzgerald to wed in 2006
XYOUNGSTOWN -- Announced by Henry and Patricia Pisciuneri, 148 Griswold Drive, is the engagement of
CASINOS Companies accused of securities laws violations
The Eastern Shawnee Tribe has looked at building a casino in Lordstown. By JEFF ORTEGA
7 arrested, released
7 arrested, released YOUNGSTOWN -- Police confiscated two assault rifles, five handguns and two
'Virtual dissections' will save millions of animals
Opinion: By PAULA MOORE KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE In her new book about John Hunter, the "Father of Modern
Associated Press
Associated Press SEEKING NOMINATION: Ohio Sen. Marc Dann announces on the front steps of the Ohio
NEW MIDDLETOWN Route 170 will be paved in '07 after all, mayor says
Carson said ODOT officials told him the reported delay of the project was an error. By MARY
YWCA to close its building
By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- The YWCA Warren's core mission of
Terrorist's unemotional TV confession is chilling
Editorial: It was a confession seen and heard round the world. The 35-year-old widow faced the television
Blake's shootout goal topples Pens
He was the Islanders' ninth shooter in the extended shootout. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Jason Blake, New
Soldiers search town of Dour for Saddam Hussein's top deputy
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS BAGHDAD, Iraq -- U.S. and Iraqi troops shut down the town of Dour near
Bush again disputes Dems
Bush said Dems are 'sending mixed signals' about the basis for the Iraq war. ELMENDORF AIR FORCE
Officials to replace weight-limit signs on several bridges
The number of bridges needing weight-limit signs has dropped. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
REGION Authorities unveil 3 emergency vehicles
The specialized vehicles are ready to respond in the tri-county area. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR
ROUNDUP Monday's other game
Lightning 5, Flyers 2 TAMPA, Fla. -- Vinny Prospal had three goals and an assist to help the Tampa
Struggling Michigan State faces big challenge with PSU
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- After losing five of the last six games, Michigan State is scrambling to
Deliberations will begin in terror trial of professor
Deliberations will begin in terror trial of professor TAMPA, Fla. -- After hearing five months of
DEATHS Probe at state park continues
A reward has been doubled in an unsolved murder. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
It's hard to understand people who take pleasure in misfortune of others
Opinion: It's hard to understand people who take pleasure in misfortune of others EDITOR: I can somewhat
CONVOCATION CENTER Officers will earn overtime pay for working on traffic control
By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN -- So far, roughly 120 police officers
SUNDAY'S GAMES
SUNDAY'S GAMES Detroit 29, Arizona 21 Indianapolis 31, Houston 17 Chicago 17, San Francisco 9
Grizzlies win fourth straight over Lakers
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Pau Gasol had 20 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to an
AUSTINTOWN Trustees considering natural gas consortium
One trustee said he was disgusted by anonymous fliers put out before the election. By JEANNE
BOARDMAN POLICE Official: New station to open by Christmas
Trustees OK'd a proposal for landscaping work at Fire Station No. 73. By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR
MAIN MAN
Main man Alex Rodriguez showed slick fielding counts, winning his second American League Most
XBoardman High School Class of 1965 will hold its 40th reunion from 6 to 11 p.m. Nov. 25 at A La
XBoardman High School Class of 1965 will hold its 40th reunion from 6 to 11 p.m. Nov. 25 at A La
RESEARCH Ohio bills would ban the use of state funds
Legislation would block Third Frontier money from being used for stem cell research. By JEFF
BRIDGE WEIGHT LIMITS
BRIDGE WEIGHT LIMITS New postings Trumbull County commissioners have rescinded the load postings
Michigan season riding on Saturday
There's a lot at stake for both the Wolverines and Buckeyes. ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) -- Michigan
Wedding planned by Miss Martin, Mr. Rosendary
XAnnouncing their engagement are Kerri L. Martin, 29 E. Philadelphia Ave., Youngstown, and Otto L.
By TOM WILLIAMS
By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF YOUNGSTOWN -- Should someone put together a Mooney
New Castle school board discusses pre-hiring drug tests
By VIRGINIA ROSS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Individuals interested in working
CORTLAND Fire department sets a call record
The fire department can still manage its increased service with no added employees. By TIM YOVICH
Mooney High offers placement tests
YOUNGSTOWN -- All incoming ninth-graders at Cardinal Mooney High School must take a high school
CARLA MALITO MARK NICHOLAS
CARLA MALITO MARK NICHOLAS XSHARON, Pa. -- Mayor Tom Stanton officiated at 4 p.m. Oct. 22 for the
Both vulnerable. South deals.
Both vulnerable. South deals. NORTH x A 6 5 u Q J 7 3 v K 10 7 5 w 7 6 WEST EAST x 9 8
Ads that make you want to open your wallet
Opinion: By LAWRENCE NOBLE LOS ANGELES TIMES Now that President Bush has nominated Judge Samuel A. Alito
Marshals arrest Ga. fugitive in Youngstown
YOUNGSTOWN -- An Atlanta man wanted on felony charges there was found Monday working at a small
No. 1 Duke coasts to opening win
The Blue Devils beat Boston College in the NIT Season Tip-Off 64-47. DURHAM, N.C. (AP) -- J.J.
KYLEE BRADDOCK BRIAN TARAJACK
KYLEE BRADDOCK BRIAN TARAJACK XBOARDMAN -- Kylee Braddock and Brian William Tarajack, both of
Tod Children's Hospital to light holiday tree Friday
YOUNGSTOWN -- The traditional Forum Health Tod Children's Hospital holiday tree lighting is set for
GIRARD BEATING Witnesses haven't come forward, police say
The coroner's office says the man suffered head injuries. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
Leader of bishops defends upright American priests
The budget reflects a deficit, the result of programs added to address abuse. WASHINGTON (AP) --
MUSIC Youth orchestra will play at OMEA event
The group was selected after competing with about 30 other ensembles. By L. CROW VINDICATOR
Going bowling? Pitt needs upset to gain bowl bid
The Panthers face rival West Virginia on Saturday. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pitt's players are talking a
Early British tests find some success with hair cloning
In the first tests, five of seven men have grown hair in previously bald areas. NEW YORK (AP) --
Parents announce date for Baker, MacKay wedding
XThe engagement of Kerissa Nicole Baker of Cleveland and Grant William MacKay of South Euclid is
YSU programs to focus on study abroad
YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown State University's Center for International Studies and Programs is holding
Report decries deadlock on EU-U.S. farm subsidies
Developing nations need tariff cuts to trade in richer countries' markets. WASHINGTON (AP) -- A
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses William A. Lewis, 85, of 612 Upton Road, Youngstown, and
Coke commercial auditions set
BOARDMAN -- Lemodeln Model and Talent Agency, 7536 Market St., will hold open casting auditions from
Experimental drug shows promise for heart failure
It didn't produce the benefits doctors had hoped to see. DALLAS (AP) -- An experimental drug gave
Stephanie Grimes, David Allen plan wedding for 2006
XBOARDMAN -- Announced by Ralph and Dianna Allen, 7392 Eisenhower Drive, is the engagement of their
Shoppers discover fragrances come in variety of styles, tastes
There are both men's and women's fragrances to complement all styles and tastes: NEW YORK (AP) --
A-Rod beats out Ortiz for MVP award
Angels' Vladimir Guerrero finished a distant third in the balloting. NEW YORK (AP) -- Alex
"People fled running and I left running with them."
Opinion: "People fled running and I left running with them." Sajida Mubarak Atrous al-Rishawi, 35
Lee, Motley Crue set tour
Lee, Motley Crue set tour LINCOLN, Neb. -- Tommy Lee will return to the scenic backdrop of his TV
"CMA Awards" (8 p.m., CBS): Country meets the city as the 39th annual CMA Awards are beamed live
"CMA Awards" (8 p.m., CBS): Country meets the city as the 39th annual CMA Awards are beamed live
SUNDAY'S LATE NFL SUMMARY
SUNDAY'S LATE NFL SUMMARY STEELERS 34, BROWNS 21 Cleveland70014--21 Pittsburgh017710--34
Beating drums for war has deep roots
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- After World War II, Republicans seeking to end long years of political frustration
Name of hotel bomber matches that of man U.S. arrested, released
The woman who confessed being part of the plot could face the death penalty. AMMAN, Jordan (AP) --
Marijuana discovered in burning house
YOUNGSTOWN -- Marijuana was confiscated from the kitchen of a burning house at 144 S. Forest Ave.,
WCI STEEL Hearings open in bankruptcy court
Noteholders offered to adopt the labor contract, pension and retiree benefits. By DON SHILLING
Insurgents are slain near Syrian border
U.S. officials said they hope the operation encourages Sunni Arabs to vote. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) --
Bengals look to snap Colts' 9-game streak
Cincinnati had the week off to get ready for Indianapolis. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Before they headed
Edwards not shy after loss
PITTSBURGH -- Judging from his postgame comments after his Browns were thumped 34-21 by the Steelers
Some answers on Medicare drug benefit
In most states, there are at least 40 plans from which to choose. WASHINGTON (AP) -- On your mark,
AROUND THE NFL \ News and notes
Lions: Jeff Garcia is still the starting quarterback of the Detroit Lions. That doesn't mean he's
Study finds custodial care concerns
The National Academy of Social Insurance conducted the poll. SCRIPPS HOWARD WASHINGTON --
Sitting pretty: Outlook Rosy for USC, Texas
Miami is in third place, but its only chance is for one of the top two to lose. NEW YORK (AP) --
HERMITAGE SCHOOLS Plan would consolidate buildings
Eighth-graders will be moved to the high school under the new plan. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR
Today is Tuesday, Nov. 15, the 319th day of 2005. There are 46 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Tuesday, Nov. 15, the 319th day of 2005. There are 46 days left in the year. On this date
Buckeyes-Michigan: nothing else matters
Ohio State needs to win to get a share of the Big Ten title. COLUMBUS (AP) -- So huge is No. 9
Summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown Township:
Summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown Township: Nov. 7 Drug offense: A Youngstown
OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD Trumbull Center to collect gift boxes
Shoe-box gifts have been given to more than 38 million children since 1993. WARREN -- Area
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Kyle Smith, Brown get top awards
James Terry, Jason Perry and Brad Samsa also earned YSU honors. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR
Monday, November 14 (86 stories)
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
FOOTBALL PAIRINGS OHIO REGIONAL FINALS DIVISION I All games 7 p.m. Saturday At Parma Byers
Elderly woman injured in burglary of her home
Elderly woman injured in burglary of her home YOUNGSTOWN -- An elderly South Side woman was
POINT STANDINGS
POINT STANDINGS NASCAR Nextel Cup 1. Tony Stewart6,415 2. Jimmie Johnson6,363 3. Carl
Report: Investigation technique begins with sex, leads to firings
A grand jury decided not to indict anyone in the case. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Two state liquor control
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS SUNDAY 1st--Silver Monarch (Lebron)5.803.402.60 Brave Russian
BIRTHS
BIRTHS Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion Iris Salas and Randy Spencer, Youngstown,
Rivalry turns into a rout
Pittsburgh pulled even with Cincinnati in the AFC North standings. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR
Rain helps contain fire
Rain helps contain fire BUENA VISTA, Ohio -- Rain helped firefighters contain a fire that burned
Gaza wilts under an untenable policy
Opinion: On the surface, this column is about tomatoes and peppers. But it's really a story about flawed
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP-CHECKER AUTO PARTS 500
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP-CHECKER AUTO PARTS 500 Sunday At Phoenix International Raceway Avondale,
Rent cost, voucher disparity creates housing problems
Landlords say they cannot accept vouchers that don't cover the full price. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Only
Republican moderates express dissatisfaction
THE WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON -- Earlier this fall, when former Supreme Court nominee Harriet
HOW HE SEES IT Democracy is threatened by incivility
Opinion: By EUGENE G. BERNARDO II PROVIDENCE JOURNAL In 1982, noted criminologists James Q. Wilson and
Trial begins for man in deadly shooting
The native of India killed a Youngstown man during the shooting spree. CLEVELAND (AP) -- A man
A patriot should be offended by provisions of Patriot Act
Editorial: A Washington Post report on an innocuous sounding instrument -- national security letters -- came
Girl reported abducted after parents are killed
Police said a teen boy driving a red Volkswagen Jetta took her. LITITZ, Pa. (AP) -- A 14-year-old
New lab speeds biohazards ID
KENT (AP) -- Kent State University has used a $700,000 federal grant to open a lab that trains
NBA ROUNDUP | Sunday's other games
SuperSonics 126, Raptors 121, OT TORONTO -- Rashard Lewis scored 41 points Sunday, and Seattle
Session fosters safety
A New York City fire officer helped develop several escape techniques. By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR
FEDERAL INCOME TAX IRS owes $1.3M to Ohio taxpayers; agency adds more audits each year
One Ohio taxpayer is due a federal tax refund of $50,000. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR STAFF
Several from Valley to run
Experts debate the value of having a Democratic candidate concentration. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Pickup crashes into house; 1 dies
MELMORE, Ohio (AP) -- A pickup truck crashed through a house where six people were sleeping early
Facility being planned to accommodate growth
The new facility should be open in early 2008. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
Reeling Eagles looking for 'O' after losing T.O.
Philadelphia faces a tough test against the Cowboys. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Even before Terrell
Study of CPR machine stops
The patient survival rate was lower than with manual treatment. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Researchers
Raises had mixed effect at polls
Low turnout makes '05 election results hard to read. HARRISBURG (AP) -- Tuesday's statewide
Residents brainstorm to improve region
AKRON (AP) -- More cooperation among local municipalities in Northeast Ohio would help improve the
Friends, family celebrate reservist's return
One friend started collecting money for the party before the veteran even left. CINCINNATI (AP) --
Big Game at Big House: Buckeyes ready for rival
Ninth-ranked Ohio State has won five straight games. COLUMBUS (AP) -- After weeks of parroting the
Howell holds off Tiger to win HSBC tourney; Kim wins second title
Woods has finished second in back-to-back tournaments. ASSOCIATED PRESS SHANGHAI, China --
NFL ROUNDUP | Sunday's other games
AFC Patriots 23, Dolphins 16 MIAMI -- Tom Brady brought New England from behind twice in the
Should Algerians and Moroccans do as Parisians do?
Opinion: By FRANCES STEAD SELLERS WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON -- Last summer I visited a woman in Paris
SATURDAY'S GAMES
SATURDAY'S GAMES Memphis 85, Atlanta 84 Washington 110, San Antonio 95 Miami 108, Charlotte 99
SUNDAY'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
SUNDAY'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL MEN SOUTH Radford 81, Bowling Green 63 Virginia Tech 54, W.
Kentucky cruises past S. Dakota State
In women's action, No. 3 LSU beat No. 13 Texas Tech in the Tip-Off Classic. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Now, the waiting game
If only Youngstown State had played the last two weeks like it did Saturday afternoon. If they
Buckeyes, Wolverines ready
Buckeyes, Wolverines ready It's finally here -- The Big Game in the Big House. Ohio State vs.
SUNDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES
SUNDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES CAVALIERS 108, MAGIC 100 CLEVELAND (108) -- James 9-20 7-11 26, Gooden
49ERS Record-breaking return lifts Bears
Nathan Vasher returned a missed field goal 108 yards --the longest play in NFL history. CHICAGO
Today is Monday, Nov. 14, the 318th day of 2005. There are 47 days left in the year. On this date in
Opinion: Today is Monday, Nov. 14, the 318th day of 2005. There are 47 days left in the year. On this date in
Officials caution of militant's aim to extend threat
Many believe al-Zarqawi was making a statement with the Jordan attacks. AMMAN, Jordan (AP) -- Abu
Wife admits role in blasts
Sajida Mubarak Atrous al-Rishawi comes from an insurgent stronghold in Iraq. COMBINED DISPATCHES
PREVIEW Today's game
DALLAS at PHILADELPHIA Time: 9 p.m. TV/Radio: (33) (5) (4) WBBW-AM (1240) Key matchup: Dallas
SEC surprise: Spurrier's team on the way up
THE ORLANDO SENTINEL Folks in the SEC East should be mighty worried: South Carolina has less
NEW CD Music of Mr. Rogers gets some star power
'Songs From the Neighborhood' showcases Fred Rogers' love of music. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Mister
Still perfect: Colts overwhelm Texans
Houston was playing with a makeshirt offensive line. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- The Indianapolis Colts
CONVOCATION CENTER TSO's special effects thrill record crowds
A string section and eight vocalists are part of the orchestra. By GUY D'ASTOLFO VINDICATOR
COLUMBIANA Clippers working hard to advance
Steubenville Catholic Central is a first-time opponent of Columbiana's. By JOHN BASSETTI
When a tie won't do, run for two, Gruden figures
Michael Alstott barely made it across the goal line with 58 seconds remaining in the win. TAMPA,
HSBC CHAMPIONS
HSBC CHAMPIONS Sunday At Sheshan International Golf Club Shanghai, China Purse: $5 million
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Rondinelli Tuxedo -- will have tryouts for its 18-younger, 16-younger, 15 and 13 teams.
Williamsburg will debut film about Jamestown
Williamsburg will debut film about Jamestown WILLIAMSBURG, Va. -- Colonial Williamsburg is rolling
Kurt Busch suspended by Roush
The Nextel Cup driver was driving recklessly, Arizona police said. AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- Roush
LSU responds to test against Crimson Tide
Alabama (9-1, 6-1) fell four spots to No. 8. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) -- LSU coach Les Miles never
1,100 lawyers withdraw, citing lack of protection
Defense attorneys were offered safety in the Green Zone but refused it. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) --
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EASTERN CONFERENCE
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayConf Philadelphia43.571--4-3W-43-21-
Mooney's Kubik leads Louisiana Tech
The win made the Bulldogs bowl-eligible with a 6-3 record. ASSOCIATED PRESS MOSCOW, Idaho --
Time magazine calls Taft one of 3 worst governors in the U.S. today
ASSOCIATED PRESS Time magazine has called out Gov. Bob Taft for his failure to report golf outings
AngeNetta's clears first hurdle to serve beer, wine
Although voters made the restaurant eligible for a license, a school may object. By JEANNE
fugitive of the week
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Lamont Wagner The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking the
Gamecocks vault into poll following win over Florida
Ohio State is ninth and Michigan is 17th entering Saturday's game. ASSOCIATED PRESS Steve
Marathon slugfest decides WTA title
Amelie Mauresmo's win over Mary Pierce was the biggest of her career. ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS
Blue Jackets get embarrassed as Kings pull away for 8-2 win
Without Rick Nash, Columbus has lost six of seven. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The Los Angeles Kings were
Only goal from unlikely source
The Los Angeles Galaxy beat New England, 1-0, in overtime in the championship game. FRISCO, Texas
Training program includes all staff
The positive impact of the training is already noticeable, Dr. Wendy Webb said. By HAROLD GWIN
Heeere's Pat!
Opinion: Washington Post: Look out, Jay Leno and David Letterman: Pat Robertson is at it again. The
JAPAN
Opinion: JAPAN Yomiuri Shimbun, Tokyo, Nov. 9: Measures should be taken as soon as possible to aid former
'Born to Run' captured Springsteen's passion
The Boss said his obsessive-compulsive nature came in handy for that album. NEW YORK (AP) -- In
Kyle Busch stands up for brother; Stewart fourth
With one race remaining, Tony Stewart is in the driver's seat with a 52-point lead. AVONDALE,
ROUNDUP Sunday's other games
Blackhawks 3, Oilers 1 CHICAGO -- Mark Bell scored two goals and Nikolai Khabibulin made 26 saves
According to IRS records, some taxpayers in Ohio could collect over $1.3 million in refunds just by checking the IRS Web site or by calling the IRS.
According to IRS records, some taxpayers in Ohio could collect over $1.3 million in refunds just by
BEARS 17, 49ERS 9
BEARS 17, 49ERS 9 San Francisco0333--9 Chicago07010--17 Second Quarter SF--FG Nedney 30,
Associated Press
Associated Press MILESTONE: A young Bruce Springsteen is shown in the cover art for the Bruce
Sunnis increase demands for end to military action
Such operations undermine the ability to take part in elections, they say. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) --
Identity theft's scope often misunderstood
Commonly cited statistics can be misleading. BOSTON (AP) -- If some of the numbers being cited
Children's bureau strike enters second month
Sixteen supervisors are handling the caseload of 40 striking caseworkers. GREENSBURG, Pa. (AP) --
Ruling allows officials to begin recount today
An injunction was granted after a candidate questioned ballot handling. ERIE (AP) -- A county
LeBron James youngest to reach 4,000
In beating the Magic, Cleveland has won four straight. ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- LeBron James made
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CHRISTIE RYDER JOSEPH ASCIONE
CHRISTIE RYDER JOSEPH ASCIONE XKAUAI, Hawaii -- The Beach House Restaurant provided the setting
MICHELLE KEATY EDWARD STULGIS
MICHELLE KEATY EDWARD STULGIS XWARREN -- The marriage of Michelle Keaty of Warren and Edward
YITZHAK RABIN Memorial focuses on peace
Mourners were urged to take the former premier's work into their own hands. TEL AVIV, Israel (AP)
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
FOOTBALL SATURDAY'S SCORES REGIONAL SEMIFINALS DIVISION I Can. McKinley 35, Elyria 9 Cin.
IF YOU GO
What: Radio City Christmas Spectacular. When: Through Dec. 4. Evening performances at 7, 7:30 or 8
Officials break ground for Korean War memorial
Officials break ground for Korean War memorial LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Veterans and Korean
Panthers' victory hurts YSU chances
Northern Iowa beat Southern Illinois to earn the conference's automatic bid. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS
SOAP OPERA SUMMARIES
ALL MY CHILDREN Greenlee insisted that Ryan save Kendall first from the raging fire, revealing
CENTRAL HOCKEY LEAGUE SteelHounds register first shutout, 4-0
Goalie Simon St. Pierre got the shutout while Jeff Christian had three goals. By JOHN KOVACH
MAC ROUNDUP Buffalo upsets Kent State 10-6 for first victory
It was the Bulls' first game since coach Jim Hofher was told he wouldn't return. ASSOCIATED PRESS
ANDREA SAFFELL TIMOTHY MOORE
ANDREA SAFFELL TIMOTHY MOORE XGIRARD -- Timothy William Moore, 409 Glenwood Ave., Boardman, and
Ranger finds man dead inside burning car
LISBON -- The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating the death of a Warren man found inside a
Neo-Nazis clash with police near WWII cemetery
BERLIN (AP) -- Some 2,000 neo-Nazis clashed with police on Saturday outside Germany's largest World
JACQUELYN SCHIAVELLO ERIC LEMKE
JACQUELYN SCHIAVELLO ERIC LEMKE XLOWELLVILLE -- The marriage of Jacquelyn S. Schiavello and Eric
Trumbull gallery to feature works by Lloyd
WARREN -- The art of the late John Lawrence Lloyd (1884-1967) will be the featured holiday season
ATHENA NASTOFF RYAN CHURCH
ATHENA NASTOFF RYAN CHURCH XROCKY RIVER -- Athena N. Nastoff of Bay Village and Ryan M. Church of
KIMBERLY ZBELL VICTOR GASIOR
KIMBERLY ZBELL VICTOR GASIOR XBOARDMAN -- Kimberly A. Zbell, a daughter of Jerry and Patricia
LISA SCHWARTZ KEITH COLCLOUGH
LISA SCHWARTZ KEITH COLCLOUGH XYOUNGSTOWN -- The wedding of Lisa Ann Schwartz and Keith Collin
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Guest trumpeter returning to Youngstown
George Vosburgh is a member of the Pittsburgh Symphony. By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT A
NICOLE DEANGELO DAMON DOHAR
NICOLE DEANGELO DAMON DOHAR XYOUNGSTOWN -- Cancun, Mexico, was the honeymoon destination of Damon
LINDSAY FERENCZY WILLIAM MONTGOMERY
LINDSAY FERENCZY WILLIAM MONTGOMERY XYOUNGSTOWN -- Married Oct. 21 at the Youngstown Club were
LAURA HARTZELL KEVIN THARP
LAURA HARTZELL KEVIN THARP XBOARDMAN -- St. James Meeting House in Boardman Township Park provided
Delsandros feted at dinner for 50th jubilee
XSTRUTHERS -- The Poland Library provided the setting Oct. 29 for a celebration honoring the golden
LETESHA AUSTIN TEDDY MONTGOMERY
LETESHA AUSTIN TEDDY MONTGOMERY XNEGRIL, Jamaica -- The Parish of Westmoreland was the setting at
Giles anniversary is celebrated with rededication
XYOUNGSTOWN -- The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. James H. Giles, 5450 Lemoyne Ave., was
CUBA Results of 3-year-old census are revealed
The population is even between men and women, according to one finding. HAVANA (AP) -- Cuba is
OPERA REVIEW Size of crowd causes delay in opening of 'La Boh & egrave;me'
The melodies in the opera are familiar, as is its theme of love and grief. By L. CROW VINDICATOR
TAYLOR GASTON BILLY JOE BARTH
TAYLOR GASTON BILLY JOE BARTH XNEW WATERFORD -- The marriage of Taylor Marie Gaston, 220 Deer
Johnson, Burney guide Mooney past Panthers
The Cardinals will meet Canton Central Catholic in the regional final. By TOM WILLIAMS
LaGamba 50th celebrated at Antioch Hall
XBOARDMAN -- The golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Joe LaGamba, 753 Ron Lee Lane, was
Pianist from Warren plays at Capitol
Pianist from Warren plays at Capitol Concert pianist Dana Kristina-Joi Morgan, a Warren native,
SOUTHWEST Oklahoma State holds off Texas Tech, spoils Red Raiders' hopes of 10 wins
Washington beat Arizona to end a 14-game losing streak. ASSOCIATED PRESS STILLWATER, Okla. --
Anniversary is celebrated by the Burrowses
XHUBBARD -- Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Burrows of Hubbard celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Oct.
Clippers outlast M. Ridge, 26-24
Columbiana held off the Rams to advance to the regional final. BY ERIC HAMILTON VINDICATOR
"Penn & amp; Teller: Off the Deep End" (7 p.m., NBC): The oddball magicians take their act
"Penn & amp; Teller: Off the Deep End" (7 p.m., NBC): The oddball magicians take their act to
2 firefighters injured while fighting blaze
WARREN --Two firefighters were injured fighting a blaze in a vacant house at 1114 Garden St., N.W.
The court's defining moment
Editorial: The Taft administration was put in the uncomfortable position last week of having to argue that the
PIAA PLAYOFFS Wilmington tops Hickory to reach finals
The Greyhounds' win puts them in the title game with Reynolds. By BILL ALBRIGHT VINDICATOR
Looking good
Looking good SteelHounds standout Jeff Christian scored three times and goalie Simon St. Pierre
MIDDLE EAST SUMMIT Talks end with disagreement over language
White House officials hoped the event would show political progress. MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) -- A
ROMAN CATHOLICISM Gay priests struggle with Vatican's view
Despite signals that they are unwelcome, many continue to love their work. ASSOCIATED PRESS The
DANCE Spectacular Rockettes deliver a stunning show
This is the one show that will razzle-dazzle you this holiday season. By CYNTHIA RICKARD
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LISA DROEGE EDWARD KANE
LISA DROEGE EDWARD KANE XBOARDMAN -- Lisa Rae Droege, a daughter of Patrick and Glenna Droege, 249
ERIN KAPLE MICHAEL EBLIN
ERIN KAPLE MICHAEL EBLIN XBOARDMAN -- St. Charles Church was the setting Oct. 8 for the wedding of
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Class of 10 completes nurse anesthetists program
The program is now accepting applications for the fall 2006 class. YOUNGSTOWN -- The St. Elizabeth
Airport to open new checkpoint, 4 more security screening lanes
IMPERIAL, Pa. (AP) -- Four more lanes will be available for security screenings at Pittsburgh
New drug plan bewilders many senior citizens
Beneficiaries must choose among dozens of plans. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS PHILADELPHIA -- Kevin
Taft seeks restraints on brokers, lenders
COLUMBUS (AP) -- With Ohio having the highest foreclosure rate in the nation, Gov. Bob Taft is
Local program honors historic black captain
The 332nd Fighter Group flew some 200 escort missions without losing a bomber. By WILLIAM K.
SENIOR CITIZENS
AARP 4611 XAARP 4611 of Youngstown will meet at noon Wednesday at St. Augustine Church on Parmalee
Devils 4, Capitals 3
Devils 4, Capitals 3 WASHINGTON -- Martin Brodeur returned to the lineup to end the New Jersey
Ordination service set at People's Chapel
YOUNGSTOWN -- The ordination service of the Rev. LuDora Austin as a credential minister of the
In search of success: Browns looking to put bite back into Steelers rivalry
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Saturday night games in Municipal Stadium. Jim Brown threatening to run for not
California players all from the same pod in Bears' eyes
To California, most Trojans are former high school friends and opponents. BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) --
GRAMMAR CONTRASTS | Sentence structure
Comparison of English phrases with those of American Sign Language: English: How are you doing?
Getting a loved one to seek help makes a difference
LOS ANGELES TIMES It is a refrain heard so commonly by psychologists and psychiatrists that it
JULIE HERBERT JOHN JONES
JULIE HERBERT JOHN JONES XCANFIELD -- Avion on the Water was the setting Oct. 22 as Julie B.
Adoption agency sale to benefit area children
WARREN -- The Northeast Ohio Adoption Services is offering festive poinsettia varieties and live
GM workers approve proposal
Workers in Lordstown approved the proposal by a wide margin. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS DETROIT --
Hospitals use Internet as new marketing tool
Patients willing to travel often use Web sites to learn about specialized care. CLEVELAND (AP) --
Muslims burn 2 churches, school, priest's home
LAHORE , Pakistan (AP) -- Hundreds of Muslims attacked and burned two churches in Pakistan on
New bio explodes the myths of Mao
By JOHN RODERICK ASSOCIATED PRESS "Mao: The Unknown Story" by Jung Chang and Jon Halliday
CAMPUS NOTES In the spotlight
YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY Niki Stamos, a 2005 magna cum laude graduate, has been awarded a
Today is Sunday, Nov. 13, the 317th day of 2005. There are 48 days left in the year. On this date in 1789, Benjamin Franklin writes in a letter to a friend, "In this world nothing can be said to be
Today is Sunday, Nov. 13, the 317th day of 2005. There are 48 days left in the year. On this date in
Trustees: Gender will not be factor
When Elaine Mancini was elected in 1992, she was the township's first woman trustee. By DENISE
Board urged to go slow in hiring superintendent
A former board member said the new board should select the replacement. By LAURA MILOSER
Chinese TV audience watches 'Z' play 'D'
LeBron James was most impressed with the 7-3 player's overall performance. CLEVELAND (AP) --
Simon, Wallace earn first-team Ohio honors
COLUMBUS -- Twelve area soccer standouts received recognition on the All-Ohio teams, released Friday
NICOLE KUHLEY JARID LESTER
NICOLE KUHLEY JARID LESTER XYOUNGSTOWN -- Nicole L. Kuhley, a daughter of Kathleen E. Kuhley, 935
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Forum Health At Home offers hot, nutritious meals at noon weekdays at nine
Valley welcomes animals rescued after hurricanes
By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER BERLIN CENTER -- Eleven of the last survivors of
Room to improve remains
Trumbull County's complete results were available later than normal. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR
'12 SONGS'
'12 SONGS' Neil Diamond Columbia Records ssss When irony-inclined Gen X got its turn at the
Man executed for killing mother, stepfather
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- A man was executed by lethal injection early Friday for the 1990 shooting
Today is Saturday, Nov. 12, the 316th day of 2005. There are 49 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Saturday, Nov. 12, the 316th day of 2005. There are 49 days left in the year. On this date
City's crackdown on drugs paying off
A White House official is expected to attend a drug summit here in January. By LAURE CIOFFI
NEWS SHOWS
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC's "This Week" -- Sen. Elizabeth Dole, R-N.C.; Sen.
If it's made in China, let the Chinese buy it
Opinion: If it's made in China, let the Chinese buy it EDITOR: People make shopping lists, I want to
TOP 25 COLLEGE FOOTBALL LSU hands Alabama first loss in overtime, 16-13
JaMarcus Russell hit Dwayne Bowe with the game winning TD pass. ASSOCIATED PRESS TUSCALOOSA,
In defeat, Navy no match for No. 7 Irish
Notre Dame kept its Bowl Championship Series chances alive. SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) -- Notre Dame
Kinsman Presbyterian Church, 6383 Church St., will sponsor an AARP Driver Safety Course from 1 to 5
Kinsman Presbyterian Church, 6383 Church St., will sponsor an AARP Driver Safety Course from 1 to 5
Liberty going strong, eliminates Mentor Lake
Coach Jeff Whittaker called his team fortunate to win the 17-14 contest. By PETE MOLLICA
TRAFFIC JAM Planners weigh 11-mile tunnel in mountain range
The fight against congestion is complicated by the risks earthquakes pose. ALISO VIEJO, Calif.
MAMMOGRAMS Devices designed to increase comfort
A $5 pad can make the procedure more accurate and tolerable for many women. By MARY MEEHAN
MEDICARE DRUG PROGRAM Some answers
IF YOU NEED A DRUG PLAN: What kind of plan are you considering? Is it 1) an HMO that tends to
Tornadoes torment central Iowa, damaging homes, other buildings
WOODWARD, Iowa (AP) -- Tornadoes swept across central Iowa Saturday, damaging homes in several
Abortion question central in nominee debate
For many Americans, the issue has deep meaning. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Abortion was the first question
CHALKS & amp; 'DOGS Pro picks
Cleveland (+8) at Pittsburgh: Charlie Batch starts again for the Steelers, who play better on the
YSU is playoff ready
The Penguins rolled past Western Kentucky 42-10 to stay alive for a berth. By PETE MOLLICA
inside \ Other games
INSIDE \ Other games The Liberty High football team used a tremendous defensive effort to upset
Romano to appear on 'Queens'
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- CBS' "Everybody Loves Raymond" is gone but Ray Barone lives on. Ray Romano
LAKE COUNTY Indian Museum seeking new home
Amateur archeologists who found a burial ground began the collection. PAINESVILLE, Ohio (AP) -- A
DVD offers 1st season of 'White Shadow'
SACRAMENTO BEE Sports has triumphed on television, but TV series about sports seldom make the
City council agrees on area for improvement program
The city is seeking state money to help with the improvements. By VIRGINIA ROSS VINDICATOR
Students offer service at funerals
One volunteer said the moving experience teaches him that life is precious. CLEVELAND (AP) --
Official's idea would help fund lawsuit
A principal publicly shamed a third-grader falsely accused of stealing. ELIZABETH, Pa. (AP) -- A
Dress of soap labels latest museum piece
CINCINNATI (AP) -- A 1940s-style house dress made of 100 Ivory soap labels is the newest piece to go
School district offers early retirement deal to Cleveland teachers
CLEVELAND (AP) -- The Cleveland school district is offering veteran teachers $25,000 to retire early
AGENDA MONDAY
Agenda Monday Vienna Township Neighborhood Watch, 7 p.m., Nov Vienna Town Hall. Austintown
Girard, Columbiana County get reality check from voters
Editorial: By any measure, governments in the city of Girard and Columbiana County have been good stewards of
GRAEDONS | People's Pharmacy Can Lipitor cause memory-loss episodes?
Q. In 1999, shortly after I began taking Lipitor, I was working at the church with other volunteers.
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Getting help
GETTING HELP The National Institute of Mental Health has launched a public awareness campaign on
Panda, antelope picked as mascots
A fish, swallow and the Olympic flame also were chosen. BEIJING (AP) -- A cartoon panda and
Tales of pet presents continue to arrive
Dear Readers: We had so many interesting letters about & quot;treasures & quot; your pets
Falling oil prices give stocks a boost for a moderate gain
Lower oil prices fuel optimism about the holiday shopping season. NEW YORK (AP) -- A continued
Much is riding on outcome
A lot is at stake in two of today's Gateway games. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
South Range scored seven TDs to give Crestview its second loss.
South Range scored seven TDs to give Crestview its second loss. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR
Whining athletes don't fool the fans
Enough with the excuses. Every time an athlete gets into trouble, he or she finds some way to push
HSEAN CONNERY HONORED BY AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE
hSean Connery honored by American Film Institute LOS ANGELES -- Sean Connery will receive the
Hill's medical challenges can't prevent magic of 300
"I never thought I'd get one because I had a stroke and was left blind in one eye." Napoleon Hill
LOCAL
LOCAL Girard author launches two books in one month GIRARD -- Robin Stears, a local author from
Police need help identifying burned body
BUTLER, Pa. -- Pennsylvania State Police are asking for help identifying a man whose burned body was
Hey ya, come here!
ATLANTA (AP) -- It's the city of Martin Luther King Jr., Falcons quarterback Michael Vick, and
Drug plan not just for poor
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Q. I've heard that the new Medicare drug benefit is only for seniors with
"I Have Tourette's, But Tourette's Doesn't Have Me" (7:30 p.m., HBO): This is a valuable new
"I Have Tourette's, But Tourette's Doesn't Have Me" (7:30 p.m., HBO): This is a valuable new
TIME LINE \ Archangel Michael
Archangel Michael Greek Orthodox Church, 401 12th St., Campbell, has had three priests during its
Heacock's message gets through
Senior Kyle Smith became the 11th YSU player with 100 career receptions. By JOHN BASSETTI
VETERANS
VETERANS Veteran Outreach Day SHARON, Pa. -- The Mercer County CareerLink Veterans Services Unit
Top 10 \ Top tees
TOP 10 \ Top tees The best U.S. golf resorts, from Travel + Leisure Golf magazine: Pinehurst
Summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown:
Summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD Oct. 31 Theft:
Brand Atlanta: www.atlopen.com.
Brand Atlanta: www.atlopen.com. Georgia Aquarium: 225 Baker St.; www.georgiaaquarium.org or (404)
Muslim chaplain describes spy charges
By DOUG ESSER ASSOCIATED PRESS "For God and Country: Faith and Patriotism Under Fire" by James
TRUMBULL COUNTY
TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Lloyd A. Grate , 57, of 1260 Hallock Young Road, Lordstown,
Oilers 3-1 winner in Columbus
Edmonton is unbeaten in its last 12 meetings (9-0-3) against the Blue Jackets. COLUMBUS (AP) --
Church's role is to debate moral issues
Opinion: By GEORGE REGAS LOS ANGELES TIMES I can't tell you how surprised and shocked I was -- and how
Falconry provides exciting option
Few consider falconry a conventional method to hunt. By LEW FREEDMAN CHICAGO TRIBUNE CHICAGO
Problems sharing are typical
Q. What's the most effective way to get young children, ages 2 and 3, to share, and what should I do
The Harding, Taft and West elementary schools have already been opened.
The Harding, Taft and West elementary schools have already been opened. By HAROLD GWIN
City police arrest two in break-in
YOUNGSTOWN -- Police said they arrested two men caught inside a vacant house at 524 Samuel Ave.
Kernan, Paden among 6 named to Hiram Athletic Hall of Fame
HIRAM -- Two Chaney High graduates who now live in Boardman -- Michael Kernan and Frank Paden --
Curfews in place to quell violence
The 17 days of unrest were sparked by the accidental deaths of two youths. PARIS (AP) -- Thousands
Vindicator file photo
Opinion: Vindicator file photo WHEN THE ADMIRAL CAME TO TOWN: Thousands of Youngstown area residents turned
AREA COLLEGES Saturday's games
Mount Union 63, Heidelberg 0 TIFFIN -- Mike Jorris threw for 215 yards and four touchdowns to lead
STUDIES WITH DAVID MOREHOUSE
STUDIES WITH DAVID MOREHOUSE Abby Alter's work goes beyond dance, movement and art. She has
Police investigate assault, kidnapping
ELLWOOD CITY, Pa. -- Ellwood City police are investigating the assault and kidnapping of a woman on
SIGN LANGUAGE Quick facts
Who uses: Primarily deaf and hard of hearing and their friends and families learn American Sign
NOTEBOOK | Nascar news and notes
Impressed: Count former champion and series points leader Tony Stewart among those impressed by the
SHANGHAI-HSBC CHAMPIONS
SHANGHAI-HSBC CHAMPIONS Saturday At Shanghai Sheshan International Golf Club Shanghai, China
Tice, Schneider, Oman in line for Thiel honors
Three Mercer County sports standouts will be inducted into the Thiel College Athletic Hall of Fame
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
FOOTBALL FRIDAY'S SCORES PLAYOFF PAIRINGS DIVISION II Region 7 Canfield 10, Columbus Watterson 7
Suffering in silence
Recognizable symptoms of depression are different in men. By MELISSA HEALY LOS ANGELES TIMES
Alter links mind and body for wellness
Her university studies allowed her to explore the connection that many miss or take for granted.
Packard plans fund-raising efforts
The federal money can't be used for endowment or operations. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR
Archangel Michael prepares to celebrate 50th anniversary
A rededication ceremony and grand ball are planned. By LINDA M. LINONIS VINDICATOR RELIGION
Hill inks three for next year
The players are from Akron, Maple Heights and Rochester, Pa. YOUNGSTOWN -- The Youngstown State
Galaxy players, coaches feel good about chances
They will meet the New England Revolution today. FRISCO, Texas (AP) -- Despite their mediocre
Mountaineers roll in season opener
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) -- The days are over for West Virginia catching an opponent by surprise. That
Children of God: Focus is on the kids
By LINDA M. LINONIS VINDICATOR RELIGION EDITOR Two youth groups based at local churches offer
Director: 'It's spreading the word in an active way'
The King's Kids Club in Liberty Township is so named to pay homage to Christ the King. "We teach
Homeward bound
Homeward bound kELEVEN SURVIVORS of Hurricane Katrina have made their way to Mahoning County to
President: School needs additional state funding
Ohio's sole historically black college was in trouble when he took over. WILBERFORCE, Ohio (AP) --
MYRNA SIMPSON LAWRENCE TILLMAN
MYRNA SIMPSON LAWRENCE TILLMAN XBOARDMAN -- Myrna L. Simpson and Lawrence E. Tillman, both of 5014
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NORTHFIELD RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Ausom N (Coblentz)35.2016.808.00 Ima Ticket Too (T
Organization delivers chickens to food bank
Thanksgiving chickens will be available to Second Harvest agencies Monday. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
Interact Club to receive recognition
The Canfield club will be honored as the local 'Outstanding Youth Philanthropist.' By HAROLD GWIN
Canfield may be unstoppable
The Cards had 217 yards of offense while Watterson managed 73 yards. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
Mooney soccer loses in shootout
Jamestown Greeneview's defense was exceptional. By BILL SULLIVAN VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
FORD AVENUE CLOSING
Ford Avenue closing YOUNGSTOWN -- Ford Avenue at the Madison Avenue Expressway will be closed
Today's players don't grasp rivalry's meaning
New faces and lopsided losses have taken the edge from the Browns-Steelers game. KNIGHT RIDDER
Interim chief to step down
The new chief will also serve on an interim basis. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
Loved ones honor soldier
Daniel Pratt was posthumously awarded a Bronze Star and a service medal. By KATIE LIBECCO
THE SPIRIT ITSELF BEARETH WITNESS WITH OUR SPIRIT, THAT WE ARE THE CHILDREN OF GOD.
The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God. Romans 8:16
First-time playoff team beats JFK, 28-13
The Eagles made four turnovers in the first half. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
PREVIEW | Today's games
CLEVELAND at PITTSBURGH Time: 8:30 p.m. TV/radio: ESPN; WKBN-AM (570), WBBG-FM (106.1). Key
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Chaney High -- seeks a varsity coach for the 2006 season. Interested candidates should
The strip is still considered weighty enough to catch the government's eye.
The strip is still considered weighty enough to catch the government's eye. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP)
American Jewish Committee offers booklet
The American Jewish Committee is offering a booklet, America's Table, that celebrates the diversity
YSU students will pair up with patients
YOUNGSTOWN -- A group of Youngstown State University students is teaming up with the Jessica
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP CHECKER AUTO PARTS 500 LINEUP
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP CHECKER AUTO PARTS 500 LINEUP After Saturday qualifying; race today At Phoenix
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace David and Kimberly Vernon, Youngstown, girl, Nov. 10.
Consider the facts about bird flu
After last week's column about gearing up for another winter of feeding wild birds, I learned that
Kennedy again triumphs over West Middlesex , 28-6
The Golden Eagles (8-2) will meet Sharpsville (10-1) for the district championship. By BILL
Scandal tarnishes and weakens spot of vice president
Cheney said he feels the CIA should be exempt from a ban on torture. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
Ashlee Simpson prefers not to date a celebrity
Ashlee Simpson prefers not to date a celebrity NEW YORK -- Ashlee Simpson may have followed sister
Analysts: Karzai's supporters win majority of elected posts
Most of the winning candidates ran as independents. KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- Supporters of
NEXT UP | This week's events
YSU Thursday-Sunday: Volleyball at Horizon League championships, Chicago Friday-Sunday:
MEDIA TREATMENT WAS 'UNFORGIVABLE,' DEPP SAYS
Media treatment was 'unforgivable,' Depp says LONDON -- Johnny Depp says he was appalled by the
Louisville's Brohm leads rout of Rutgers
Injured Michael Bush missed his first game. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Brian Brohm passed for 339
Help for holidays
Help for holidays NEWTON FALLS -- Residents who live in Newton Falls or Newton Township who need
Hydration lesson nearly cost his life
An Ironman Triathlon competitor was near death when he collapsed. By JOHN BRILEY WASHINGTON POST
Team slips for first home loss
Neither team was able to capitalize on many power-play opportunities. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR
NEOUCOM will offer new program
The pharmacy program is expected to create 400 jobs within eight years. ROOTSTOWN -- The Ohio
Preserving a quirk of nature
Major work to preserve Mont-Saint-Michel is expected to start in a few months. MONT-SAINT-MICHEL,
Officials look into donations
He is accused of writing checks to people who made donations to Bush. COLUMBUS (AP) --
Facility built with recyclable materials
The former president wanted maximum natural light to enter the building. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) --
Buckeyes need 2 more
Buckeyes need 2 more Ohio State is riding a four-game winning streak heading into its final home
Silent language gains acclaim with students
A 2004 survey showed 701 public high schools were offering ASL courses. MASON, Ohio (AP) --
20 new episodes on order for SpongeBob
NEW YORK (AP) -- Pull up for another meal at the Krusty Krab. Nickelodeon has ordered 20
Hotline receivesgrant
Statistics show that one elderly person commits suicide every 95 minutes. By NANCY TULLIS
GARDEN FORUM Trips planned
Call Eleanor Young, (330) 758-8273, or Dorothy Haddox, (330) 799-1613, for reservations or
Two injured in accident before parade
By ED RUNYAN and PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- A vintage tractor went
Brad Smith's three touchdowns help Missouri past Baylor, 31-16
In Florida Atlantic's win, former Poland standout Sean Clayton threw a TD pass and finished 13 of
Field expertise essential
Opinion: Miami Herald: The best reason for nominating Ellen Sauerbrey to run the State Department's Bureau of
Four Iraqis bombed hotels, Al-Qaida claims in statement
Thousands of Jordanians called for the death of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi. AMMAN, Jordan (AP) -- Al-
Will video on demand be the end of TiVo?
Two networks embraced the technology last week. By TOM JICHA SOUTH FLORIDA SUN-SENTINEL The
Two fronts in the evolution wars
Opinion: By LINDA SEEBACH ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS Progress in Dover, Pa. Setbacks in Kansas. So it goes in
Bush and critics spar over how Iraq war started
The back-and-forth jabs made the quarrel seem like a political campaign. WASHINGTON POST
UNIVERSITY CHIEF Biography
Central State University's seventh president: Name: John Garland. Age: 61. Childhood: Reared in
NATASHA RAGAN JIMMY MAKER
NATASHA RAGAN JIMMY MAKER XYOUNGSTOWN -- The Rev. Richard Lambert presided at 2 p.m. Oct. 15 at
If you're a Republican and a black, watch out
Opinion: What would you call a man born into poverty who became a success in spite of many obstacles? You'd
Marriage, family take priority over mother
Dear Annie: My wife, "Jackie," and I are very happy together, except for one thing -- my mom. When
Asia poses economic challenge to America
Opinion: By DANIEL SNEIDER KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS After his rough ride in Latin America, President
Northcutt overcomes nullified feeling
The veteran wide receiver had some of his frustration eased in last week's win. BEREA (AP) -- It
Smiles decorate 'Terrible Tony' Stewart
Racing's bad boy has reformed his stormy act. AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- As he raced toward a NASCAR
Panthers' final home game has far less luster than first
Pittsburgh (4-5) plays Connecticut (4-4) with very little hoopla expected. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The
Feast and fellowship
Feast and fellowship YOUNGSTOWN -- Centenary United Methodist Church, 1413 Belmont Ave., will
BY THE NUMBERS YSU 42, W. Kentucky 10
W. Kentucky7300--10 Youngstown St.1414140--42 First Quarter YSU--K.Smith 5 pass from Zetts
A respite from reality
The region offers a broad spectrum of possibilities. By REBECCA SLOAN VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
PASSINGAttCompPct.YardsTDIntRating
PASSINGAttCompPct.YardsTDIntRating At least 10 attempts per game Vance Keirsey, Mineral
Paden influenced by local coaches
HIRAM -- When Frank Paden of Boardman graduated from Chaney High in 1969 and decided to attend Hiram
Early 20th century marks growth of Greek churches
The first two Greek Orthodox churches were established in Youngstown. CAMPBELL -- The year 1900
Inspired by his father's WWII service, Scott Turow takes on historical fiction
By TARA BURGHART ASSOCIATED PRESS "Ordinary Heroes" by Scott Turow (Farrar, Straus and Giroux,
Everyone has advice for dealing with vertigo
Dear Annie: "Dizzy in New York," who suffers vertigo and ringing in the ears after eating citrus
Saving the best for last
Why is it that Hollywood holds out till the bitter end before offering up some of its best movies?
AROUND THE NHL Saturday's game
New Jersey 3, Washington 2 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The New Jerseys Devils resurrected their power
King: Eradicate terrorism
Earlier intelligence seemed to suggest fighters were setting up in other countries. AMMAN, Jordan
Paris police restrict weekend gatherings
Some demonstrators and religious leaders made pleas for peace Friday. PARIS (AP) -- Authorities
Pitt turns UConn mistakes into win
A blocked field goal was returned 71 yards in the 24-0 Panther win. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Connecticut
SUSAN WALSH JOHN BASSETTI
SUSAN WALSH JOHN BASSETTI XMILL VALLEY, Calif. -- Nuptial vows were exchanged during a 3:30 p.m.
Jordan enjoyed relative calm
Al-Qaida offered three reasons for Wednesday's attacks on three hotels. AMMAN, Jordan (AP) --
Scores show school district has been making progress
The district's Performance Index on state standardized tests continues to rise. By HAROLD GWIN
3 Northeast Ohio hospitals will help start data network
CLEVELAND (AP) -- A $5 million federal grant will let three Northeast Ohio hospitals help develop a
AROUND THE NBA | Friday's other games
76ers 85, Lakers 81 PHILADELPHIA -- Allen Iverson outplayed Kobe Bryant in an anticipated matchup
Coach praises team's season
Lenny Krispinsky never had a better coordinated team. By BILL SULLIVAN VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
JAMIE LESCH JASON NEWMAN
JAMIE LESCH JASON NEWMAN XPITTSBURGH -- Nuptial vows were exchanged by Jamie Lee Lesch and Jason
Bieber family establishes scholarship
Henry and Dorothy Bieber wanted to give something back to the community. SHARON, Pa. -- Penn State
Classes resume in Fla. school after Wilma
Pupils missed more than two weeks of school in the wake of the hurricane. CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. (AP)
best sellers
BEST SELLERS Publisher's Weekly For the week ending Nov. 5: HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "Predator"
h'Celebrating Home' shares decorating ideas
h'Celebrating Home' shares decorating ideas A flip of the calendar page is reason enough for some
Researchers discover giant 'Godzilla' marine croc fossil
An OSU researcher concluded the giant croc was among the more evolved of its family. SCRIPPS
U.S. should not cede control of the Net
Opinion: By PETER BROWN ORLANDO SENTINEL Despite what we learned in kindergarten, sharing isn't always
Just another game, Morgan says
The former Browns player says that he has no animosity. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- His Pittsburgh Steelers
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
COLLEGE BASKETBALL Friday's games MEN WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Eric Williams had 19 points and
WENDY LOVE SCOTT MORRISSEY
WENDY LOVE SCOTT MORRISSEY XBAINBRIDGE -- Crystal Brook Farm was the setting at 3:30 p.m. Oct. 8
Local parishes to seek donations for Retirement Fund for Religious
YOUNGSTOWN -- Parishes in the Diocese of Youngstown will conduct the 18th annual national appeal
FUGITIVE OF WEEK
FUGITIVE OF WEEK Derrick Slocum The FBI and Crime Stoppers of Greater Youngstown are asking the
Wrong Carcelli named in sentencing story
YOUNGSTOWN -- Because of an error by The Vindicator, Robert Carcelli was wrongly identified in
Angling fortunes continue to improve in Buckeye State
Lake Erie anglers can add more walleye and perch to their coolers in 2006, thanks to new bag limits
Women beat Ohio Legends
The men beat Geneva in head coach Jerry Slocum's debut. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR
Iraqi leader asks Syria to control infiltration
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice made an unannounced visit Friday. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- The
Sewer cost evaluation moves project forward
The sewer line is expected to cost each homeowner about $15,000. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR
Buckeyes can't overlook danger Wildcats bring
Northwestern's top tailback is miffed that OSU didn't recruit him. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio State
CIVIL WAR-ERA VESSELS Searching rivers for wrecks really floats their boat
Watery graveyards are legion along the Ohio, Mississippi and Missouri rivers. CARBONDALE, Ill.
Youngstown suffers first loss at home
Youngstown suffers first loss at home kTHE TULSA OILERS handed the Youngstown SteelHounds their
Applications for assistance are available
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Applications for this year's Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program are
Difficulties surround lawmaker
His search for consensus has many in his party demanding more. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
Sessions teach music, faith and manners, too
Youth Club in Girard is offered from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays in two 10-week sessions, the first
EDUCATION Anonymous donors offer scholarships
The program will allow many students to attend Michigan colleges for free. KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP)
Foreclosures
Many vacant, neglected homes remain in the previous owners' names. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Neighbors and
Children and families in the community benefit from the event.
Children and families in the community benefit from the event. MERCER, Pa. -- The Children's Aid
Blood DrivesNov. 13-19
BLOOD DRIVES MONDAY Abundant Life Fellowship, 46469 state Route 46, New Waterford, 2 to 7 p.m.
Boccieri salutes all soldiers in speech
He urged students not to think about politics when they think of veterans. By JEANNE STARMACK
First Night seeks New Year's Eve volunteers
YOUNGSTOWN -- First Night Youngstown is looking for volunteers for the New Year's Eve celebration
T.O. wannabees working hard filling WR void
No one is pretending to be the suspended star player. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Greg Lewis didn't work
Justice Thomas bemoans emphasis on abortion
Justice Thomas bemoans emphasis on abortion TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Federal court appointments are
GAME TIME \ Today
YSU (7-3, 4-2) vs. Western Kentucky (6-3, 4-2) When: 1 p.m. Where: Stambaugh Stadium Series:
Holidays allow mix of emotions
Holidays can be "the best of times and the worst of times." In 1959, the outdoor advertising
Court upholds decision to overturn convictions
Prosecutors say they're ready to retry the woman in her sons' drownings. HOUSTON (AP) -- Andrea
BRIDGE
Weekly quiz: Q. Neither side vulnerable, as South you hold: xQ J 4 uK 7 6 5 2 vA 7 wK Q 10 The
BIG TEN Michigan topples Hoosiers in tuneup for the Big Game
The Wolverines routed Indiana 41-14 and await Ohio State. ASSOCIATED PRESS ANN ARBOR, Mich. --
TODAY
TODAY 9 a.m. (FSN Ohio) College football: "Ohio State Buckeyes Weekly." 9 a.m. (GC) Golf: HSBC
Hospice visit
Hospice visit HOWLAND -- Ohio Senator Marc Dann (D-2nd, of Liberty), will visit the Forum Health
Both vulnerable. North deals.
Both vulnerable. North deals. NORTH x A 8 2 u K Q 9 5 v A 4 w 7 6 4 3 WEST EAST x Q 9
Rev. David Foster is new pastor at Cornerstone Presbyterian
BOARDMAN -- The Rev. David Foster was installed during a service Nov. 6 as pastor of Cornerstone
Jack Roush not a happy camper over team quota
His five teams are grandfathered through 2009. AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- Jack Roush is taking
Luring Canadians to shop in Buffalo
Luring Canadians to shop in Buffalo BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Attention, Canadian shoppers! Uncle Sam
Bring on Michigan: OSU routs Wildcats
COLUMBUS (AP) -- A.J. Hawk got his career at Ohio Stadium going with a touchdown, then said goodbye
IRAQ U.N. official calls for end to divisions
Diplomats have encouraged Sunnis to participate in a Dec. 15 election. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- U.N.
Organizations offer contributions to program for kids, families
The meal is designed to promote thanks for working families and teachers. YOUNGSTOWN -- Local
TANIA HIGHTOWER LATONIUS EARL
TANIA HIGHTOWER LATONIUS EARL XMINNEAPOLIS -- Shiloh Temple International Ministries was the
Poll shows Iraq war plays lead role in Bush's ratings
Almost 60 percent of respondents disapprove of the way he's doing his job. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Two
REVIEW 'Miser' offers a wealth of comical twists, turns
The small venue helped create intimate interaction. By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION
HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION INFORMATION -- Ohio: call (800) WILDLIFE Pennsylvania: (814) 432-3187.
Store, man report being robbed
One victim said he handed over $4 when confronted by a man with a gun. YOUNGSTOWN -- Police are
Life skills proposal awaits decision
The mentoring program would operate on weekday evenings and weekends. By VIRGINIA ROSS
FEDERATED CLUBS
WEDNESDAY XYoungstown Federation will hold a dinner meeting at 6 p.m. at Lockwood House, 7095
MINIPAGE ACTIVITIES MEET MANY STATE AND NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS. THIS WEEK'S STANDARDS: STUDENTS UNDERSTAND THE PURPOSE OF GOVERNMENT. (SOCIAL STUDIES: POWER, AUTHORITY AND GOVERNANCE) STUDENTS
MiniPage activities meet many state and national educational standards. This week's standards:
SMILE EMPTY SOUL Band smiling despite difficulties
Smile Empty Soul's record label fell apart shortly before a planned release. By JOHN BENSON
PENNSYLVANIA Official to run for lieutenant governor
Lt. Gov. Catherine Baker Knoll has a solid record and may be tough to beat. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
Friday, November 11 (102 stories)
A poppy on Veterans Day
Opinion: Scripps Howard News Service: When Prince Charles and his duchess, Camilla, came to call at the White
STARTING LINEUPS \ YSU vs. Western Kentucky
YSU OFFENSE T - (73) JAMAL LEE (6-3, 290, Sr); (68) Pat Walker (6-5, 310, Jr.) RG - (78) TYLER
ASSOCIATIONS
ASSOCIATIONS XWilliam Penn Fraternal Association, Branch 28 of Youngstown, will meet at 6:30 p.m.
Pacura family gave its all for war effort
Despite their service, family members didn't talk about World War II. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
Ridge is stronger this time
Kent Cunningham and Mike McRoberts have been the Rams' leading tacklers. By JOHN KOVACH
This Veterans Day honor the troops
Opinion: By BOB DOLE and LONNIE MOORE ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH The two of us were born more than 50 years
REV. GARY L. FROST Background
The Rev. Gary L. Frost was one of six keynote speakers at the State Convention of Baptists in Ohio,
Smoking rate dips to 20.9%
ATLANTA (AP) -- The smoking rate among U.S. adults continues to inch downward, with 20.9 percent of
Sean Clayton ready for first start vs. North Texas
The former Poland High standout's coach is Howard Schnellenberger. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR
Car chase leads police to man accused of felony
He has no license and was supposed to have been on house arrest since July. YOUNGSTOWN -- A 19-
Voters send a message: no new school taxes
Editorial: Once again, voters in Mahoning and Trumbull counties responded to requests by local school districts
'ZATHURA' | MOVIE REVIEW Sibling rivalry in outer space
Two brothers have to get over the blame game fast. By ROGER MOORE THE ORLANDO SENTINEL Why
Phantom's Urban gets player of week honor
BOARDMAN -- Mahoning Valley Phantoms defenseman Dennis Urban was named the North American Hockey
Cancer cure does not please the Right
Opinion: BOSTON -- There was a time when only the loony left believed that the loony right favored death over
Austintown Kiwanis Club holds installation of new officers
Reviewed were the past year's community service projects. AUSTINTOWN -- The installation of
Seven SVC teams set Dec. 10 at new arena
The Youngstown Convocation Center will host four high school games. VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT
Sentence given to man for threats
Jack Allston resigned his $93,000-a-year position as head of an organization. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK
Aqua Ohio seeks 18 percent increase in rates over 3 years
An average family's bill would rise by less than $2 a month, an official said. By WILLIAM K.
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace James and Alicia Bellstrom, New Middletown, girl, Nov. 9. Kit
Warren offers incentive for locating JFS in city
Commissioners have been deadlocked for months in deciding on a location. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR
Senate Republican leaders are wimps
Opinion: The recent announcement by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Arlen Specter that confirmation
Applicants, officials to fight rejection
By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR PENNSYLVANIA STAFF NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Elected officials in Lawrence
Officials disqualify 275 ballots because of various problems
MERCER, Pa. -- Elections officials announced Thursday that 275 Mercer County ballots had to be
Comic tries hand at drama in fantasy flick
Dax Shepard plays an astronaut in the family film. By DANIEL FIENBERG ZAP2IT.COM LOS ANGELES
Zone change OK'd for development
A spokesman said it's not certain that the project will still go forward. By SEAN BARRON
Meet the Valley's new political prodigy
Opinion: With his stunning and convincing victory in the Youngstown mayoral race, the 34-year-old Jay
Cold sufferers will find it harder to obtain certain OTC medicines
Pseudoephedrine is used in the making of illegal drugs. TOLEDO BLADE Cold and flu season is
Adult-bookstore owner accepts suspension
PULASKI, Pa. -- The owner of an adult bookstore has agreed to accept a 30-day license suspension
Speed-camera foe says he won't try to change law
The councilman-elect said the court battle will continue. By JOHN GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR
Visit to memorial evokes memories for many families
It was a deeply emotional day for one veteran and the widows of others. COLUMBUS DISPATCH
Neither vulnerable. West deals.
Neither vulnerable. West deals. NORTH x Q 10 5 2 u A K Q 10 v A K 10 3 w 4 WEST EAST x
3rd man sentenced in accidental killing
Co-defendants previously were sentenced, each to 13 years in prison. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR
Fire rescue is theme of chiefs' symposium
BOARDMAN -- A 26-year veteran of the Fire Department of New York will be the featured speaker at the
Owner wants team to be fans' favorite
Herb Washington is trying to make each game a family experience. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR
Nextel Cup
NEXTEL CUP 2005 schedule Feb. 20 -- Daytona 500, Daytona Beach, Fla. (Jeff Gordon) Feb. 27
Board OKs $321,533 in change orders
The city board approved 40 change orders for the convocation center. By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY
LeBron really larger than life
Nike put up a gigantic billboard near Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Already
Students write play
Students write play CANFIELD -- What do you do if your mother is a radical, if every kids in the
Crosby's shootout goal gives Penguins 3-2 win
The rookie also scored in regulation in the win over the Canadiens. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Sidney
Agencies: Panel needed to monitor spending
By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- Before money can be spent from a 0.75-mill
National projects help memorialize veterans
Dear Annie: I am a 46-year-old woman, married to my husband, "Igor," for 28 years. We have two grown
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY New complaints Ohio Department of Taxation vs. David L. McClintock dba Dave's
Purple Heart honors officer shot by another in burglary
The bullet is still lodged in his right leg. WARREN -- A police officer wounded when he was
NBA ROUNDUP Thursday's games
Heat 88, Rockets 84 MIAMI -- Dwyane Wade scored 25 points and Jason Williams had eight of his 13
Spain's coach won't stay if team doesn't qualify
Slovakia is trying to qualify for the first time since the break-up of Czechoslovakia in 1993.
STACEY CLARK MICHAEL ORBOVICH
STACEY CLARK MICHAEL ORBOVICH XAKRON -- Stacey Clark, a daughter of Larry and Marlene Clark of
BASKETBALL DOWNTOWN
Basketball downtown Seven Steel Valley Conference boys varsity basketball teams will participate
PREP PREVIEW Football
DIVISION IV MOONEY vs. AKRON MANCHESTER When: 7 p.m. Saturday Radio: WKBN-AM (570) Where:
Frost returns with message
By LINDA M. LINONIS VINDICATOR RELIGION EDITOR YOUNGSTOWN -- The Rev. Gary L. Frost returned
INDICTMENTS | Mahoning County
A Mahoning County grand jury handed up the following indictments Thursday: Walter Kornegay, 20,
Ohio Baptists flock to Youngstown
Ohio Baptists flock to Youngstown kHUNDREDS of Baptists have converged on an East Side church this
U.S. agency rejects Ohio-schools settlement
COLUMBUS (AP) -- The federal government has rejected a settlement that would have salvaged $67
No perjury against Palmeiro
Charges couldn't be substantiated, the congressional prosecution said. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Rafael
SARA MCCAUGHTRY GERARD LAVECCHIA JR.
SARA MCCAUGHTRY GERARD LAVECCHIA JR. XSTRUTHERS -- Nuptial vows were exchanged Oct. 8 at Struthers
Overlooked '04 Mr. Football is ready for OSU
Tyrell Sutton of Akron Hoban graduate holds the state's rushing record. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio's
Studies: Hormone halts hunger
The hormone, obestatin, is produced in the gut. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Scientists have discovered a
Probe continues in election complaint
MERCER, Pa. -- An investigation continues and more details have emerged about a possible election
On the SidE. . .
Opinion: ON THE SIDE. . . This and that from the world of Valley politics. ATTORNEY GENERAL BID: State
4 Northeast Ohio congregations leave church over gay bishop
The four churches have affiliated with the Diocese of Bolivia. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Four Northeast
State to investigate Lucas Co. over very late election returns
Tuesday was the first time the county used touch-screens for the entire ballot. TOLEDO (AP) -- The
Glenn talks of farmland at summit
Agricultural easements keep farmland from turning into developments. By MICHELE C. HLADIK.
Jordanians rally against al-Zarqawi
Many officials suspected Iraqi involvement in the three Wednesday bombings. AMMAN, Jordan (AP) --
Today is Friday, Nov. 11, the 315th day of 2005. There are 50 days left in the year. This is
Opinion: Today is Friday, Nov. 11, the 315th day of 2005. There are 50 days left in the year. This is
22-year-old man pleads guilty to attempted murder of father
YOUNGSTOWN -- A North Benton man pleaded guilty to attempted murder and felonious assault before
Officers elected by Pacentrano women
YOUNGSTOWN -- The election of officers was on the agenda when members of the Pacentrano Women's
'ZATHURA'
IF YOU GO sss (out of 5) Director: Jon Favreau. Running time: 1 hour, 55 minutes. Rating: PG
FLU SHOTS
Here are times and location of upcoming flu shot clinics. Thursday: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. or until 250
Resident explores, critiques security
Officials said security is in place, but no system is 100 percent guaranteed. By HAROLD GWIN
ON THE TRACKS | This weekend's results
NASCAR NEXTEL CUP Checker Auto Parts 500 Site: Avondale, Ariz. Schedule: Saturday, qualifying
U.S. trade deficit hits $66.1 billion
The record deficit was attributed to hurricanes' cutting oil production. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The
Charlie Batch needs much-improved effort Sunday
He only passed for 65 yards and was 0-for-8 on third down plays. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Charlie Batch
QB not bitter, ready to move on
The Philadelphia quarterback has done his best to deflect the distractions. PHILADELPHIA (AP) --
AILEEN KELLY ERIC REBIC
AILEEN KELLY ERIC REBIC XBOARDMAN -- Married during an 11:30 a.m. ceremony Oct. 1 at St. Charles
Raccoon bites worker inside chair company
Raccoon bites worker inside chair company YOUNGSTOWN -- A raccoon entered Gasser Chair Company on
SOUTHINGTON County questions water pact
A petition for water was last circulated in Southington in 1996. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR
Woman given 10 years for death of son, 2
The toddler's mother maintained she does not know how her son died. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR
Area Greek-Americans share tales of courage
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER WARREN -- St. Lo, the Battle of the Bulge, Omaha
White Sox don't want Manny trade
The market appears to be limited for the former Indians slugger. INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) --
DRIVERS | Chase for Championship
TONY STEWART Car: No. 20 Home Depot Chevrolet Chase points: First, 6,255 Position change: None
Prayer breakfast
Prayer breakfast Apostolic Faith Temple, 109 W. Woodland Ave., Youngstown, will have a fund-
"I hope that these attacks will wake up the 'Jordanian street' to end their sympathy with Saddam's
Opinion: "I hope that these attacks will wake up the 'Jordanian street' to end their sympathy with Saddam's
COLLEGE FOOTBALL PREVIEW Saturday's games
MOUNT UNION vs. HEIDELBERG Where: Frost-Kalnow Stadium, Tiffin When: 1:30 p.m. Records: Mount
Protect firewood from water, pests, mold
Dear Readers: By now, many of you have a nice supply of firewood stacked up. But make sure you're
Biffle's chances are slim
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Greg Biffle opened the season as the driver to beat. Winner of five of the
Irish hope to extend streak
Navy hasn't beaten the Irish for 41 straight years. SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) -- It is known simply as
Cleveland band adapts to its own evolving tastes
The band will soon begin work on its next album. By GUY D'ASTOLFO VINDICATOR ENTERTAINMENT
Defeat discourages advocates of change
Resistance from political parties makes reform difficult, an analyst said. COLUMBUS (AP) -- A
Cardinals' Carpenter gains top NL award
He the first St. Louis pitcher since Bob Gibson to get the top honor. NEW YORK (AP) -- Chris
Mooney healthy for game Saturday
The Cardinals haven't had everybody healthy since the fifth game of the season. By JOE SCALZO
Seniors' finale has much at stake
The Penguins need to beat Western Kentucky to keep their playoff hopes alive. By PETE MOLLICA
2 men from Ohio injured in shooting
Another Ohio man was arrested on a probation violation charge. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR
Man gets probation, $5K fine in theft case
YOUNGSTOWN -- Judge Maureen A. Cronin of Mahoning County Common Pleas Court sentenced Robert
Martin sees bright side
The veteran driver is enjoying his best season. By MIKE HARRIS AP MOTORSPORTS WRITER Mr.
NHL ROUNDUP \ Thursday's other games
Senators 5, Bruins 2 BOSTON -- Dany Heatley scored two goals and set a franchise record for the
15 counties to meet for economy
Attendees will discuss ways to improve Northeast Ohio's economy. By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY HALL
A summary of criminal activity in Hubbard and Liberty:
A summary of criminal activity in Hubbard and Liberty: HUBBARD Nov. 5 Theft: A woman in the
Parties spin state results
Opinion: By LINDA FELDMANN CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR Nanoseconds after the '05 elections had concluded,
Officials regroup to look at options
The library levy went down to defeat by 1,775 votes. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR STAFF
if you go
IF YOU GO What: All-ages rock festival featuring Between Home and Serenity, and eight other bands:
42 die in bombings in Baghdad and Tikrit
Those killed in Tikrit were former officers in Saddam's army, a police officer said. BAGHDAD, Iraq
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT A tax levy in the McDonald Local School District was defeated on election night
Thursday, November 10 (115 stories)
Oolong tea helps ease the heartbreak of eczema
Q. Thank you for your advice to try oolong tea for eczema. It's been like a miracle. I've had
Rivalry weakened by roster changes
The Browns-Steelers rivalry lacks the interest of the past in Cleveland. BEREA (AP) -- "Steelers
Punter Kyle Richardson receives AFC recognition
The Browns punter kicked in wind gusts of 40 mph in last week's victory. BEREA (AP) -- Browns
Friday is a day to honor our veterans, past and present
Opinion: Friday is a day to honor our veterans, past and present EDITOR: Nov. 11 became known as
49ers' Pickett to start again
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) -- Quarterback Cody Pickett will make his second straight start for the San
IMPOSSIBLE SHAPES Group works at staying young at heart
The band is known for abstract and experimental in-studio creations. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR
Horrors in Warren
Horrors in Warren kSID HAIG, above, star of the film "The Devil's Rejects," will be one of many
HOW SHE SEES IT Gay or straight, sex is just plain funny
Opinion: By PEGGY DREXLER LOS ANGELES TIMES What did I expect when I joined the crowd at Broadway's
The Sources
The Sources Ticketmaster: Kaufmann's in Eastwood, Southern Park and Shenango Valley malls; and
Rock band says farewell
Christian music with a rock-based sound is practically the norm now. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT The new pond and stage for outdoor concerts being built in Riverwalk in downtown
Volume of write-in votes slows counting
Election workers had to punch each ballot that contained a write-in vote. LISBON -- More than
Leopards in limelight
By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF LIBERTY -- The Liberty High football team went undefeated
57 percent of levies for Ohio schools pass
ASSOCIATED PRESS Voters approved new tax money for the first time in 10 years in a northeast Ohio
hOzzy and the queen
hOzzy and the queen LOS ANGELES -- Ozzy Osbourne will skip a scheduled appearance at Spike TV's
Spend a few minutes taking control of junk
Dear Readers: There's one drawer that accumulates clutter faster than any other place in the kitchen
'DERAILED'
ss (out of five) Director: Mikael Hafstrom Rated: R for brutal violence and strong language
& lt;B & gt;BACORN, & lt;/B & gt;William Joseph Sr., 70, of Bazetta
& lt;B & gt;BACORN, & lt;/B & gt;William Joseph Sr., 70, of Bazetta Township;
Rebels convert player to thrive
Adam Thompson's conversion from receiver to running back has boosted Crestview. By JOHN KOVACH
XJoe and Jana DiPasqua of Greenville, S.C., are announcing the birth of their first child, a
XJoe and Jana DiPasqua of Greenville, S.C., are announcing the birth of their first child, a
Guillen, Cox chosen top AL, NL managers
Ozzie Guillen guided the Chicago White Sox to the World Series title. NEW YORK (AP) -- The way
Ohio voter turnout surpasses previous odd-year elections
ASSOCIATED PRESS Voter turnout in Ohio was nearly 4 percentage points higher than in previous odd-
'PRIDE & amp; PREJUDICE'
ssss (out of five) Director: Joe Wright. Rating: PG for some mild thematic elements. Running
Paris is burning. Will it learn?
Opinion: Observing the riots in the suburbs of Paris, an American is tempted to rejoice. Are not the French
T.O. not an issue for Philadelphia; ex-player's locker has new occupant
Losing the All-Pro wideout puts more pressure on QB Donovan McNabb. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- If there
Two face charges in attack on police officers
By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- A Warren man and woman are under Trumbull
Congress could open door to land grab
Opinion: By JOHN LESHY KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE A proposal quietly working its way through Congress could
Williams lays out focus and priorities for governing city
The mayor-elect is focusing on hiring members of his incoming administration. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Rivalry diminished
Rivalry diminished Steelers Week just isn't what it used to be in Cleveland. With so many new
Anti-terror legislation fails to pass
The prime minister does not plan to resign. LONDON (AP) -- In a political blow to Prime Minister
Warning: I.D. theft
Opinion: Seattle Times: Federal legislation billed as doing something about the recent rash of consumer data
Trustees expected to fill vacancy
A resident questioned why a township ambulance stands by at a racetrack. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK
AROUND THE NBA | Wednesday's other games
Celtics 99, Grizzlies 98 BOSTON -- Ricky Davis made a jumper as time expired, and Paul Pierce
Smaller subdivisions say yes to enhanced 911 system
Salem is the only city in Columbiana County that has not approved the plan. By D.A. WILKINSON
Hodge wins common-pleas seat after neck-and-neck vote count
Perry Quahliero was the apparent winner in the sheriff's race. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR
Senator seeks to bar suspects from U.S. courts
The Senate is also working to ban prisoner abuse. WASHINGTON (AP) -- A Senate Republican wants to
Lecture on Homer's 'Crack the Whip'
Lecture on Homer's 'Crack the Whip' YOUNGSTOWN -- American art scholar Robert Demarest will
Joint fire district to receive grant
POLAND -- The Western Reserve Joint Fire District will receive a $187,785 federal grant to buy
The bomber belonged to a network linked to Al-Qaida.
The bomber belonged to a network linked to Al-Qaida. MALANG, Indonesia (AP) -- One of Southeast
Tenn. official wants teen to be tried as adult
Tenn. official wants teen to be tried as adult JACKSBORO, Tenn. -- A 15-year-old accused of
Passage of Issue 1 is victory for Taft
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Voters' solid support for a popular highway repair program and a plan to create
Knee injury forces heavyweight into retirement
The championship belt is being passed on to Hasim Rahman. FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) -- Facing a six-
An expert said voters think the governor and lawmakers aren't doing their job.
An expert said voters think the governor and lawmakers aren't doing their job. KNIGHT RIDDER
Roethlisberger sheds crutches, awaits OK
The Steelers quarterback will miss his third game of the season. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Ben
Revised drug legislation receives Selig's backing
The congressional bill urges leagues to wipe out records achieved via enhanced performance.
Answers available after 60 minutes
That's all that's left in Youngstown's season unless the Penguins win. By PETE MOLLICA
Today is Thursday, Nov. 10, the 314th day of 2005. There are 51 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Thursday, Nov. 10, the 314th day of 2005. There are 51 days left in the year. On this date
Frank Fordeley to perform in area
LORDSTOWN -- The Frank Fordeley Illusions of Rock band will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Lordstown
ROUNDUP | Wednesday's other games
Hurricanes 5, Sabres 3 BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Martin Gerber tied his career-high with 41 saves and Erik
Looking to illness to shape message
Companies are looking for specific marketing for some of their food products. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kathryn Lape, David DaRif plan Feb. 11 wedding
XBOARDMAN -- The engagement of Kathryn Lape of Dublin and David DaRif of Boardman is being announced
There is still a year before midterm elections for Republicans to recover.
There is still a year before midterm elections for Republicans to recover. WASHINGTON (AP) -- This
'GET RICH OR DIE TRYIN''
sss (out of five) Directed by: Jim Sheridan Rating: R for frank nudity, very strong language,
Crystal Lewis, Robert Dixie Jr. announce troth
XYOUNGSTOWN -- Plans for their late-autumn wedding are being announced by Crystal N. Lewis, 1093
CONVENTION Dark Xmas to feature trio of horror actors
The event is luring bigger and better guest stars. By GUY D'ASTOLFO VINDICATOR ENTERTAINMENT
Black leaders do well in large cities
The exception was Toledo, where the city's first black mayor lost his re-election bid. ASSOCIATED
Melfi: Defeat of tax is setback
James Melfi says some jobs will not be filled. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Jason A. Fitzgerald, 19, of 10685 New Buffalo Road, North
Kriewaldt has big shoes to fill
Against Cleveland, the special teams player will start for injured James Farrior. PITTSBURGH (AP)
Westminster College's theater department presents "The Count of Monte Cristo" at 7:30 in the
Westminster College's theater department presents "The Count of Monte Cristo" at 7:30 in the
SUNDAY SHOW: Grammy-winning Christian rock band Petra will perform at 7 p.m. Sunday at Powers
SUNDAY SHOW: Grammy-winning Christian rock band Petra will perform at 7 p.m. Sunday at Powers
Authorities seek missing American
The teenager arrived in Brazil in July to spend a year as an exchange student. SAO PAULO, Brazil
General Motors to restate 2001 earnings
DETROIT (AP) -- General Motors Corp. said Wednesday it plans to restate its earnings from 2001
YOUNGSTOWN MAYOR |Ward results
YOUNGSTOWN MAYOR |Ward results Below is a breakdown of the votes received in the city's mayoral
Judge sentences 2 men to prison
Both men will be on parole after they get out of prison. YOUNGSTOWN -- Judge R. Scott Krichbaum of
It's much ado about three Republican Party setbacks
Opinion: Life is unfair, as President Bush is finding, and politics are even unfairer. He is taking part of
Neo-Nazi group plans to return for protest
TOLEDO (AP) -- The neo-Nazi group whose visit last month touched off rioting said it plans to return
Scores killed, injured in blasts at 3 hotels
Amman has become popular with Western tourists and wealthy Iraqis. AMMAN, Jordan (AP) -- Suicide
Sentencing set in endangering
YOUNGSTOWN -- Sentencing for an Austintown woman charged with child endangering will be at 9:30 a.m.
Speaker details covert work
The former FBI agent says he was believable in his mob role. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
After scare on South Ave., bus trips to be reassessed
No bullet was found, and it looks as though the window was broken by a metal nut. By JOHN W.
MIA GIULIANI JOSHUA RICHARDSON
MIA GIULIANI JOSHUA RICHARDSON XCANFIELD -- The marriage of Mia Giuliani and Joshua Richardson,
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Lucas and Kristeen Pecchia, Youngstown, girl, Nov. 8. Latoya
AUDITIONS Where to try out for roles
ACTORS "Ocette Bridge Club," New Castle Playhouse, 212 E. Long Ave., New Castle; (724) 657-9369.
Glitches delay results until 5 a.m.
Twenty-seven ballot boxes were recounted. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR PENNSYLVANIA BUREAU NEW
Thrashers shut out Penguins
Atlanta uses discipline to avoid penalties, blanked Pittsburgh, 5-0. ATLANTA (AP) -- The Atlanta
Officials' legislation zeroes in on city blight
Foreclosure is a warning sign of vacancy, a councilman said. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR
Syracuse continues to dominate Cornell
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) -- Terrence Roberts had 19 points and 14 rebounds and freshman Eric Devendorf
Officials dedicate new jail; public gets tours of facility
The old county jail was built in 1976. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT MERCER,
Kentucky man drowns in creek after fleeing cops
The victim was with a man who was later charged with domestic violence. By SEAN BARRON
Charges are first using 2004 law
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A federal grand jury indicted two men Wednesday on allegations they conspired to
Local drugstore robbed of $200
YOUNGSTOWN -- A man robbed The Medicine Shoppe of Youngstown, 2603 Mahoning Ave. on the city's West
Knightley is charismatic presence
The film seems attuned to slower rhythms of life in 19th-century England. By ROBERT W. BUTLER
'Derailed' has a twist that doesn't
The behavior of the characters doesn't make sense. By CHRIS HEWITT KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
Boards have mix of old, new
Several incumbents were not re-elected. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER WARREN
Mayor's wife pleads guilty to DUI charge
COLUMBUS (AP) -- The wife of a Democratic gubernatorial candidate pleaded guilty Wednesday to the
Fielder to take talents to KSU
He will carry a .375 batting average into the 2006 season at Howland High. By MARK W. MILLER
To keep official, village creates job
NEW MIDDLETOWN -- Village council has unanimously created a position to retain the village's
Flirty husband needs help for his alcoholism
Dear Annie: When our daughter turned 18, she moved out of the house. My husband handled it by
Freshmen propel WVU to win
CINCINNATI (AP) -- A pair of tough-to-catch freshmen kept No. 16 West Virginia out of reach in the
Rioting lessens in its 13th night
A state of emergency went into effect at midnight Tuesday. PARIS (AP) -- The French Riviera cities
Old school Joe Paterno gives Penn State new life
Talk of the legendary coach's retirement has subsided. By RUSTY MILLER ASSOCIATED PRESS The
MOVIE REVIEW 'Get Rich' aware of ridiculousness
The movie's premise would be ridiculous if it weren't close to the truth. By CHRIS HEWITT KNIGHT
"Talk is cheap. The price of energy is not. Congress needs to act."
Opinion: "Talk is cheap. The price of energy is not. Congress needs to act." Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D.
7-foot Oden is top recruit
Coach Thad Matta called the 2006-07 recruits among the best ever. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio State
Frangopoulos family deep in tradition
At least one member of the family has been part of six elite Mooney soccer teams. By BILL SULLIVAN
PREP PREVIEWS | Friday's games
DIVISION II CANFIELD (11-0) vs. COLUMBUS WATTERSON (10-1) When: 7:30 p.m. Where: Paul Brown
If Eagles reject Owens, union wants him cut
NEW YORK (AP) -- The NFL Players Association wants the Philadelphia Eagles to cut Terrell Owens if
IF YOU GO
What: Dark Xmas science-fiction and horror convention. When: Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Where:
Man faces theft charge
Man faces theft charge YOUNGSTOWN -- Raymond Pankey was arrested on a theft charge and released on
Rock 'n' Roll Christmas
By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT Filled with admitted Catholic guilt and worry, Trans-
Justices hear arguments over executive privilege
The governor's office is resisting releasing weekly memos to state Sen. Dann. By JEFF ORTEGA
Man reports being robbed, abducted
WARREN -- A 34-year-old Kenwood Drive, Southwest, man said he was struck in the head, abducted in
Jackets keep Blues blue
Columbus handed St. Louis its franchise-record ninth straight loss. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The hard
HOLLY WHITTINGTON GEORGE YURCIC JR.
HOLLY WHITTINGTON GEORGE YURCIC JR. XQUEENSTOWN, Md. -- George Michael Yurcic Jr. and his bride,
'DISNEY LIVE!' Circus work helps performer
Leo Acton wanted the challenges of live theater. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Both vulnerable. South deals.
Both vulnerable. South deals. NORTH x Q J 5 4 u K Q 8 v 10 4 w J 6 4 3 WEST EAST x 6 2
'Racial barrier is breaking down'
Jay Williams won five of Youngstown's seven wards. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS WRITER
YSU VS. WESTERN KENTUCKY
YSU vs. Western Kentucky YSUWKU Record7-36-3 Points scored26.432.7 Points allowed16.823.6
Julia Navoyosky to be bride of Scott Vargo
XSALEM -- The engagement of Julia Marie Navoyosky and Scott Andrew Vargo, both of 140 S. Portland
PREVIEW 'Blast!': Like visual explosion
The production will be staged at Powers Auditorium. By GUY D'ASTOLFO VINDICATOR ENTERTAINMENT
Scientists seek to stretch supply
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Scientists will begin testing in January whether they can stretch the nation's
Ohioans pave the way for a brighter future
Editorial: At last some positive news for Ohio, which is bracing for huge job losses at Delphi Corp.'s plants
James' dunk caps show as Cavaliers top Sonics
LeBron James scored 31 points, including 11-for-11 at the foul line. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Donyell
Oil execs defend profits; senators show little pity
An idea to aid the poor with their heating bills failed to thrill the executives. WASHINGTON (AP)
Wednesday, November 9 (102 stories)
Voters approve library and human services levies
Levy proponents expressed gratitude for voters' generosity and compassion. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
AUGUSTA IS GROWING
Augusta is growing For the third time in six years, Augusta National has been lengthened -- each
The Vindicator/Robert Yosay
The Vindicator/Robert Yosay SCHOOL BUS SHOOTING: A member of the Liberty High School girls
EAGLES Owens puts pride aside, apologizes to team, fans
His agent said T.O. hopes to return to the Eagles immediately. MOORESTOWN, N.J. (AP) -- For once,
& lt;B & gt;CANTINE, & lt;/B & gt; Keith G. Jr., 52, formerly of
& lt;B & gt;CANTINE, & lt;/B & gt; Keith G. Jr., 52, formerly of Chicago; calling
3 school board seats go to 2 newcomers and 1 incumbent
Two incumbents remain on the boards in Boardman and Youngstown. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF
Touch-screen system satisfies voters along with poll workers
Some polling stations opened a little late, and results were just minutes later than in the past.
Rudd about done after this season
He said he's stepping aside from full-time Nextel Cup racing after the season. CHARLOTTE, N.C.
Administrator dies in shooting at high school
Students said police arrested a 14-year-old freshman. JACKSBORO, Tenn. (AP) -- A student shot and
Past scandals offer lessons
Opinion: By LOU CANNON WASHINGTON POST Presidents and their staffs resemble the families described by
First 'playoff' game is Saturday
The Penguins must win their regular-season finale to qualify for the postseason. By PETE MOLLICA
COLUMBUS --The 2005 Associated Press Eastern All-District football teams, as selected by a media
COLUMBUS --The 2005 Associated Press Eastern All-District football teams, as selected by a media
HFAMILY CLAIMS JACKPOT WORTH $340 MILLION
hFamily claims jackpot worth $340 million SALEM, Ore. -- A family that parlayed $40 worth of
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Fight over last name must be settled quickly
Dear Annie: My 12-year-old grandson is using his stepfather's last name on the back of his sports
2 Fitch grads team up for special-needs kids
The album can be bought online for $20. By GUY D'ASTOLFO VINDICATOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER
STEELERS Batch will be starter against Browns
Coach Bill Cowher says he's going to need more out of Charlie Batch this week. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
District considers eliminating 82 jobs
By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR EDUCATION WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- The Youngstown City School District is
VENEZUELA Phillies' Urbina is arrested, held
He claims he is innocent of attempted murder at a ranch south of Caracas. CARACAS, Venezuela (AP)
Blogger: Rep's use of my words was OK
Sherrod Brown used parts of a Web posting in a letter criticizing Samuel Alito. WASHINGTON (AP) --
Asian-inspired dish is simple to prepare
By LINDA GASSENHEIMER KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS "Simplifying recipes has always been my goal on
Cleveland's Campbell concedes defeat
State Sen. Mark Mallory became Cincinnati's first popularly elected black mayor Tuesday.
Change orders eating up contingency fund
More change orders for the convocation center are to come, a city official says. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Curfews go into effect
The prime minister acknowledged France's failures in immigrant issues. PARIS (AP) -- Prohibiting
State grant will boost recreational trails plan
The county is looking for a new planning commission director. By VIRGINIA ROSS VINDICATOR
Ohio St. recalls 33-27 loss to Wildcats in OT last year
The Buckeyes were ranked No. 7 in the nation before meeting Northwestern. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The
MASTERS Augusta keeps getting longer
Another 155 yards have been added making it play 7,445 yards next April. AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) -- For
Judge wants data on inmates
The federal judge also wants to know how many defendants are skipping court. YOUNGSTOWN -- The
Voters approve majority of levies
The Champion school board faces a $600,000 deficit by year's end. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
Education board seeks new location for office
The board rents office space in a county-owned building. WARREN -- The Trumbull County Educational
Leaders likely to vote where funds should go
The state program helps neighborhoods near revitalized downtowns. By VIRGINIA ROSS VINDICATOR
Hoppel concedes loss over 0.5% sales tax
LISBON -- Columbiana County voters appear to be rejecting the Columbiana County 0.5 percent sales
Early park commissioner was nephew of William McGuffey
YOUNGSTOWN -- Members of the William Holmes McGuffey Historical Society presented a report this week
Sharon, Greenville, Hermitage elect new heads of government
Two incumbent mayors and an incumbent city commissioner lost. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR STAFF
PSU Shenango alumni offer first holiday sale of ice cream
SHARON, Pa. -- The Penn State Shenango Alumni Society is having its first holiday Penn State Ice
Dems win 2 governor's offices
Texans voted to approve a ban against same-sex marriages. ASSOCIATED PRESS Democrats swept both
Bullet hits bus; ball team is OK
The bullet left a hole in the window about 1.5 inches in diameter, but no one was hurt. By DENISE
Poll worker's test causes snag in Schwarzenegger's vote
The LA County registrar assured officials the governor's votes would count. LOS ANGELES TIMES
Soldier, bombing survivor receives new recovery area
The community provided resources for an addition to his mother's home. SYLVANIA, Ohio (AP) -- A
"There's an enemy that lurks and plots and plans and wants to hurt America again. So you bet we will
Opinion: "There's an enemy that lurks and plots and plans and wants to hurt America again. So you bet we will
ON TOUR \ This week's pro golf events
INTERNATIONAL HSBC Champions Shanghai, China Schedule: Thursday-Sunday Course: Shanghai Sheshan
MUSIC In Joplin, singer finds a kindred spirit
Katrina Chester portrays the late rock singer on stage. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
NFL ROUNDUP \ News and notes
Cardinals: Neil Rackers was rewarded for his perfect field-goal kicking, receiving a four-year
Beavers land 11 berths
Six of the Beaver Local High football players were selected to the first team. VINDICATOR
Councils to see new faces
A Democrat councilwoman-elect in Warren said her party didn't help her. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
Polling places overcome variety of complications
A leaky roof forced some Lowellville voters to cast ballots elsewhere. By DAVID SKOLNICK
CY YOUNG AWARD Angels' Colon captures top AL pitching honors
He's the first Los Angeles pitcher in 41 years to win the award. NEW YORK (AP) -- Bartolo Colon
Mother is charged with leaving kids alone 3 days
SHEFFIELD LAKE, Ohio (AP) -- A woman accused of leaving her four children home alone for three days
Legislators won't have to return extra money
While a repeal of raises is expected, there are no plans for a payback clause. HARRISBURG (AP) --
Jury advises death penalty for Trimble, who killed 3
The killer told his mother he loves her. RAVENNA (AP) -- A jury that convicted a man of killing
Teamsters provided model for realistic pensions
Opinion: Teamsters provided model for realistic pensions EDITOR: With the turmoil in the pension benefit
BIG EAST 16th-ranked WVU hopes to avoid another fade
The 7-1 Mountaineers travel to Cincinnati tonight. CINCINNATI (AP) -- West Virginia wants to avoid
Tribe's Shapiro selected top GM
In three years, he dismantled and returned the Indians to prominence. CLEVELAND (AP) -- There's
Cheney takes a turn into the deepest heart of human darkness
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Dick Cheney is, by all accounts, probably the oddest -- and the most dourly ambitious
Delphi's bankruptcy puts suppliers in financial bind
A consultant estimates that half of Delphi's suppliers will fail. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR
STEROIDS Penalties lessened on proposed bill
It contains a one-season ban for a second offense and a lifetime ban for a third. WASHINGTON (AP)
French riots bring state of emergency
French riots bring state of emergency kTHE FRENCH government declared a state of emergency Tuesday
NOTEBOOK Mooney vs. Kidron C.C.
Experience Factor: Mooney started six players (Kevin Miller, Dom DiPasquale, Alecko Frangopoulos,
NBA ROUNDUP Tuesday's games
Lakers 103, Hawks 97 ATLANTA -- Kobe Bryant scored 37 points, including two drives to spark a 14-2
Incumbents win 2 Liberty seats, 1 in Champion
A recount is required for the second decision in Champion. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR
Jay Williams wins; now the work begins
Editorial: Jay Williams wins; now the work begins Jay Williams has won what could be the second hardest job
Concerns in wake of 17 terror arrests
In addition to a plea for fair trials, there are worries about Australia's image. CHRISTIAN
Back in the Big Dance
By BILL SULLIVAN VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF MEDINA -- Kyle Buxman sat on a water cooler, his soft
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Richard D. Thomas, 39, of 196 Robinson Road, Campbell, and
Heart attack suspected
Heart attack suspected NILES -- Police believe Michael Dougherty, 19, of Pratt Street, whose body
Community leaders extol mayoral victory
City residents elected their first black mayor. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS WRITER
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO What: "Love Janis." When: Nov. 17 through Jan. 15. Where: Playhouse Square Center's
I-AA PLAYOFFS Teams in the running
AUTOMATIC BIDS (Teams in first place this week) Gateway: Southern Illinois (7-2) Big Sky:
THURSDAY
THURSDAY XPost and auxiliary members of VFW Triangle Post 2799, 3161 E. South Range Road, New
School issues receive varied support levels
Voters defeated four out of seven items. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Phony voter registrations lead to charges
AKRON (AP) -- A woman accused of filling out phony voter registration cards during last year's hotly
Baby boomers control economy, speaker says
An economist said he doesn't expect gas prices to stay down. By JEANNE STARMACK VINDICATOR STAFF
After clinic, Moss gets post-rehab modeling job
After clinic, Moss gets post-rehab modeling job LONDON -- Kate Moss is back at work after checking
Salem levy heads toward loss; Leetonia, Liverpool issues pass
SALEM -- The city schools' 4.3-mill levy appeared to be headed to defeat, based on partial returns
Quick turnaround
Opinion: The (Cincinnati) Post: Even for Washington, D.C., the speed with which the two sides swapped
Dann seeks records from Taft over scandal
The Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments in the case today. By JEFF ORTEGA VINDICATOR
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of reported crime in Boardman: Nov. 3 Criminal damaging: A woman told
YSU PRODUCTION: The cast of "The Miser" includes, from left, Noelle Nackino of Boardman, Richard H.
YSU PRODUCTION: The cast of "The Miser" includes, from left, Noelle Nackino of Boardman, Richard H.
NOTRE DAME Weis says Irish focus on Navy, not BCS
Notre Dame needs nine wins to be eligible for a BCS bowl bid. SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) -- Notre Dame
NHL ROUNDUP Tuesday's games
Flyers 4, Bruins 3, OT PHILADELPHIA -- Joni Pitkanen scored the tying goal with 23.4 seconds
Culvert work
Culvert work The Trumbull County Engineer's Office will close North Road, just south of Blair
Executives face senators' questions
The energy and commerce committees' joint hearing examines large profits. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
Deputy clerk placed on leave indefinitely
WARREN -- A deputy clerk of the municipal court has been placed on unpaid administrative leave
"Paper Clips" (7:30 p.m., HBO): This is a moving documentary about a school project in a small
"Paper Clips" (7:30 p.m., HBO): This is a moving documentary about a school project in a small
Iran's threats must be taken seriously
Opinion: By CLIFFORD D. MAY SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE Call it Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's "Mein Kampf"
STATE ISSUES
STATE ISSUES Local votes The vote totals for the five state issues on the ballot from Mahoning
Improvising helps in the kitchen
Dear Heloise: Will you please print the recipe for sweetened condensed milk? Mine got lost in the
Scrap-metal recycling pleases agency chief
The director said he will assist scrap-metal processors in every possible way. By NANCY TULLIS
Voters OK 3 Trumbull levies but turn down library issue
Lordstown voters approved a casino agreement with the Eastern Shawnee Tribe. By ED RUNYAN
GM MEETINGS Piazza may play for Italy in meet
He may be eligible to play for Italy in the World Baseball Classic in March. INDIAN WELLS, Calif.
Perfectly vanilla
Perfectly vanilla Vanilla-charged spirits are increasing, even if their quality isn't. But there's
4 election reform issues induce confusion, falter
In most of the 44 counties using new machines, the transition went smoothly. COLUMBUS (AP) --
CBS Network planning video on demand -- for a price
ASSOCIATED PRESS CBS is teaming up with Comcast Corp. and NBC with satellite operator DirecTV to
BASEBALL ROUNDUP News and notes
Cubs: Infielder Neifi Perez agreed to a $5 million, two-year contract. The 32-year-old Perez, who
Napolet: Winning is best part of coaching
JFK is making its 10th playoff appearance under Napolet and 16th overall. By JOE SCALZO
Today is Wednesday, Nov. 9, the 313th day of 2005. There are 52 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Wednesday, Nov. 9, the 313th day of 2005. There are 52 days left in the year. On this date
NY elects acting mayor 2nd time
Fernando Ferrer, though defeated, called the race a 'fight worth getting into.' NEW YORK (AP) --
BASEBALL Dodgers GM hunt includes female
Kim Ng could be the first female hired by a major league team for that spot. INDIAN WELLS, Calif.
Colts' Manning finally finds way to win in New England
Indianapolis' 40-21 win over the Patriots ended an 8-game losing streak. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) --
Voters booting out incumbents who snuffed out fire department
SALEM -- Democrats appeared to be on their way to a sweep of four seats on Salem City Council.
Tuesday, November 8 (93 stories)
Pre-play poll has Duke at No. 1
North Carloina becomes the first defending national champ not to be ranked since Kansas (1988-89).
Team battered but twice-beaten
Coach Bill Cowher is reaching deep into the depth chart. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Ben Roethlisberger was
City offices: Youngstown, Warren, Niles, Salem, Sharon, New Castle, Newton Falls Municipal Court, closed.
City offices: Youngstown, Warren, Niles, Salem, Sharon, New Castle, Newton Falls Municipal Court,
Officials approve pact with full-time firefighters
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER STRUTHERS -- City council has unanimously approved
NBA Cleveland takes advantage of Toronto Raptors' deficiencies
LeBron James had 27 points in the 105-95 win. TORONTO (AP) -- Toronto coach Sam Mitchell is
Transfers
TRANSFERS True North Energy LLC dba True North 104, 4200 Mahoning Ave., Austintown Twp., to
LATE SUNDAY'S SUMMARY
LATE SUNDAY'S SUMMARY REDSKINS 17, EAGLES 10 Philadelphia7030--10 Washington01070--17 First
Judge rejects challenge to sex offender law
CINCINNATI (AP) -- A federal judge on Monday threw out a challenge to an Ohio law barring sex
Pete Rose Jr. guilty of distributing drugs in minors
The son of baseball's all-time hits leader could get two years in jail. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) --
New wife, children are not dad's only family
Dear Annie: My husband and I have two children and have been married for nine years. He also has a
"Frontline" (9 p.m., PBS)
"Frontline" (9 p.m., PBS): The "Frontline" news-documentary series takes another look at the red-hot
'Prince's Diaries' teaches it's OK to just be yourself
Three dozen children participate in this musical. By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT Two
BASKETBALL
BASKETBALL TOP TWENTY FIVE The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' preseason men's college
Stern gets 1-day suspension
NEW YORK (AP) -- Howard Stern got a one-day suspension Monday after heavily promoting his move to
Blind woman seeks job, lost wages in federal suit
Christine Boone's lawyer says she was too innovative, and the company felt threatened. HARRISBURG
FREE CLOTHING
Free clothing Victory Lutheran Church, 2110 Glenwood Ave., will have a clothing giveaway from 9
Group performs school's alma mater
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Youngstown city school board got a serenade Monday as 10 young men from the Alpha
ROUNDUP | Monday's other game
Stars 4, Oilers 0 DALLAS -- Marty Turco made 16 saves for his 22nd career shutout and Junior
There were a few errors and omissions made in the ballot pages for general election candidates and issues that ran in Sunday's editions. The name of Anthony Protopapa Jr., a Democrat running unopposed
There were a few errors and omissions made in the ballot pages for general election candidates and
2 teenagers charged in cops' assault
One teen is accused of jumping on a cop's back and jabbing him in the ribs. BOARDMAN -- Two
Spat may have led to death, cops say
Police are investigating the homicide, but no arrests have been made. GIRARD -- City police are
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Danny Morgan Jr., 25, of 89 Highland Ave., Struthers, and
if you go
IF YOU GO What: Stage Left Players production of "The Prince's Diaries." When: Nov. 18-19 at 8
Both vulnerable. South deals.
Both vulnerable. South deals. NORTH x J 7 4 u K Q 6 4 v 8 3 w Q 8 3 2 WEST EAST x 9 6
Today is Tuesday, Nov. 8, the 312th day of 2005. There are 53 days left in the year. This is Election Day. On this date in 1923, Adolf Hitler launches his first attempt at seizing power with a failed
Opinion: Today is Tuesday, Nov. 8, the 312th day of 2005. There are 53 days left in the year. This is
NASCAR SHUFFLE
NASCAR shuffle Jamie McMurray gained his release from Chip Ganassi Racing Monday, clearing the way
Power bills' rise is only temporary
Officials said the bills should begin to decrease in two months. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR.
Controversial standout receiver Terrell Owens won't return
The team will have to pay him nearly $1 million to stay home the final five games. PHILADELPHIA
Clear Channel takes down billboards for 'Get Rich'
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Twenty-one billboards plugging rapper 50 Cent's movie "Get Rich or Die Tryin"'
Americas summit ends in disarray
Opinion: MAR DEL PLATA, Argentina -- The Fourth Summit of the Americas attended by President Bush and 33
Poll workers have plenty of practice
By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- Elections board officials maintained at least
Appeals court overturns man's convictions
By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- The 11th District Court of Appeals has
Little black dress returns this season as red-hot fashion
Accessories keep basic black from looking like a cop-out. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS The little
SteelHounds' Christian is top player
He earned the league's top honor for his play last weekend. YOUNGSTOWN -- The Central Hockey
High Court's impact felt in economy
Opinion: By EDWARD LOTTERMAN KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Though abortion is the hot issue in Supreme Court
A reunion for Genesis? It's possible, Collins says
A reunion for Genesis? It's possible, Collins says JERUSALEM -- Phil Collins says he's open to the
Investigators looking into theft of checks from three counties
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- Federal investigators are looking at check thefts in Lawrence, Mercer and
DeLay's judges
Opinion: Washington Post: Judges and politics aren't a good mix; partisan election of judges is a bad system.
Condemned Spirko gets delay of execution
Condemned Spirko gets delay of execution COLUMBUS -- Gov. Bob Taft delayed Monday the execution of
Leaders consider options for arena shuttle service
More people took the bus to see Tony Bennett and to the SteelHounds game. By NANCY TULLIS
Green light for driver shuffle
Kurt Busch and Jamie McMurray are part of the swap. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Jamie McMurray gained
President supports expansion of canal
Widening and deepening the Panama Canal could cost nearly $10 billion. PANAMA CITY, Panama (AP) --
Council steps toward property maintenance
The sanitary sewer replacement project will begin after Thanksgiving. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
HOW THEY FARED YSU opponents
Slippery Rock (5-5) beat Clarion 28-10: Next: season completed. Northeastern (1-8) lost to Maine 14-
Properties are declared public nuisance
CHAMPION -- Township trustees declared three properties a public nuisance. The township will
Teachers affected by pay cuts ask board to reconsider
The teachers said they didn't receive advance notice on the rate reduction. By HAROLD GWIN
Officials view rules for World Classic
Mike Piazza could be eligible to catch for the Italian team. INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) -- Mike
Party provides views on Issues 2, 3, 4 and 5
The mayor, who opposes the issues, said the time for talking is over. By DAVID SKOLNICK
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Dominique Anderson and David Grant, Youngstown, boy,
REUNIONS
XAustintown Fitch High School Class of 1975 is holding its 30-year reunion Nov. 26 at the Saxson
PLAYOFF TICKETS
PLAYOFF TICKETS Liberty Liberty football tickets for Friday's game against Mentor Lake Catholic
Bush did not have to hype Saddam threat
Opinion: By JAMES KLURFELD LONG ISLAND NEWSDAY The great irony about the whole mess involving the Bush
Air reserve base survives another round of closings
Editorial: Members of Operation: Save Our Airbase Reservists (SOAR) have earned the appreciation of the people
Tattoos remind captain of his fallen comrades
The Marine had the names of three of his men etched into his shoulder. WASHINGTON POST He prayed
Zetts, Scholes, Marshall named players of week
All had outstanding games Saturday in the 31-17 loss to Southern Illinois. By PETE MOLLICA
Pa. bank files suit against trustee
The bank is suing for foreclosure on property where nearly $305,000 plus interest is owed. By
Pavlansky has Cards riding high
Canfield takes on Columbus Watterson Friday in Massillon. By JOHN BASSETTI VINDICATOR SPORTS
PLAYERS OF WEEK | YSU football
Hill Barth & amp; King Offensive Player of the Game: Tom Zetts (6-1, 205, Soph.) quarterback
SUNDAY'S GAMES
SUNDAY'S GAMES Atlanta 17, Miami 10 San Diego 31, N.Y. Jets 26 Kansas City 27, Oakland 23
Rescuers drain pond to search for signs of life
Four bodies were found in the drainage area over the weekend. EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) -- Crews began
Tomlinson's big day sparks Chargers
He scored four times and put on a show against the Jets. SAN DIEGO (AP) -- There are times when
Officials worry about results of rezoning 15.8 acres
By PETER H. MILLIKEN and TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- Trumbull County and
Alabama moves into third, but way behind USC, Texas
Miami took over fourth place after beating Virginia Tech. NEW YORK (AP) -- Alabama moved into
Crosby leads Penguins to 3-2 win and out of division cellar
The rookie scored his fifth goal and first in Madison Square Garden. NEW YORK (AP) -- Sidney
State approves sewer extension funds
A sewer line will serve two motels, a former truck stop and two other properties. By ED RUNYAN
Palko blasts teammates' efforts
The struggling Panthers need two wins to salvage a winning season. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pitt coach
Knight Ridder Tribune
Knight Ridder Tribune BLACK IS BACK: Resurrected from the past, the little black dress has become
Browns' win lifts players' spirits
But at 3-5 Cleveland still has a long way to go to get back into the race. BEREA, Ohio (AP) -- At
Hagan alleges extremist ties
A Youngstown mayoral candidate said the Democratic nominee is paranoid. By DAVID SKOLNICK
NBA ROUNDUP | Monday's other games
Heat 90, Nets 89 MIAMI -- Dwyane Wade made a free throw with 5.2 seconds remaining and blocked a
A's Street, Phillies' Howard top rookies
The Oakland pitcher was roommates with last year's AL winner. NEW YORK (AP) -- Huston Street kept
Patriots and Colts make the most of the system
Spend wisely, draft for the future and never sell out your team for a title run. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Fire damage estimate
Fire damage estimate YOUNGSTOWN -- Fire damage to a Diamond Sparkler storage shed on Martin Luther
NFL ROUNDUP | News and notes
Panthers: Carolina's fifth straight victory moved the Panthers to 6-2 and into a tie for the best
Rome goes to the dogs
Opinion: By INGRID NEWKIRK KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE While some residents of the last hurricanes were
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS MONDAY
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS MONDAY 1st-WeekendCharlie(Parker)5.002.602.60 Vinziyan (Radosevich)3.003.00
Dems work on plan in case Hagan wins
At least four Mahoning County politicians are interested in the job. By DAVID SKOLNICK
& lt;B & gt;ARKWRIGHT, & lt;/B & gt; Richard A., 71, of Columbiana;
& lt;B & gt;ARKWRIGHT, & lt;/B & gt; Richard A., 71, of Columbiana; calling hours
TODAY
TODAY 4 p.m. (FSN Ohio) Boxing. 6 p.m. (WKBN-AM 570) College football: "Buckeye Roundtable." 7
Kate Bush releases 1st album in 12 years
The singer says she thought she would take only a year off. LOS ANGELES TIMES HOLLYWOOD -- Like
Bengals enjoying their bye
At midseason, the team isn't mired in mediocrity. CINCINNATI (AP) -- The bye week is usually a
Republicans can survive political storm
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- With the initial mishandling of hurricane relief; the indictments of White House aide
Justices Nigro, Newman struggle for re-election
HARRISBURG (AP) -- In any other year, Justices Russell M. Nigro and Sandra Schultz Newman might have
Fired guard is back on job
An investigation uncovered problems with how the suicide was handled. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The state
Some officials favor community center
The Kiwanis Club book sale was held in the garage this year. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK VINDICATOR
DELPHI CORP. Unions connect to fight cuts
Union workers gather signatures on petition going to Delphi judge. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS DETROIT --
"You know who I am."
Opinion: "You know who I am." Charles Victor Thompson The fugitive death row inmate from Texas, to police
T-SHIRTS Comfortable doesn't actually mean sloppy
NEW YORK (AP) --Everyone's got them but no one has enough. That's the status of T-shirts in the
HELOISE Prepared list of essential items eases evacuation
Dear Heloise: In a recent column, you passed on a hint from a lady in Florida about packing what she
Leaders seek to spur growth
Nine homes along Route 289 don't have municipal water and sewer services. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
Monday, November 7 (100 stories)
There's still hope for YSU
The Youngstown State football team just doesn't want to do anything the easy way. All the Penguins
'Accidental hero' helps Steelers win
Troy Polamalu's fumble recovery and TD return set up the Steelers' win. GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) --
Bryant leaves field in the dust
Tiger Woods finished second, finishing his season with $10.6 million in earnings. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Browns' defense gets a win this time, 20-14
While Cleveland's defense throttled the Titans, the offense finally came through. By TOM WILLIAMS
Summit to target saving of farmland
Former U.S. Sen. John Glenn will speak. By MICHELE C. HLADIK VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT COLUMBUS
Marching toward the Big Apple
The parade route runs about 40 blocks. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER BOARDMAN -- The
ELECTION DAY
ELECTION DAY Remember to cast your votes Tuesday kTUESDAY is general Election Day in Ohio and
SATURDAY'S GAMES
SATURDAY'S GAMES Washington 87, Orlando 79 Detroit 117, Toronto 84 Charlotte 107, Boston 105,
Pirate attack displays audacity
Hijackers shot at but did not board the cruise liner. NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- The violent attack on
FOOTBALL PLAYOFF PAIRINGS DIVISION I
FOOTBALL PLAYOFF PAIRINGS DIVISION I All Games Saturday, 7 p.m., unless otherwise noted Region 1
"Arrested Development" (8 p.m., Fox): You just never know when they'll decide to pull the plug on
"Arrested Development" (8 p.m., Fox): You just never know when they'll decide to pull the plug on
Today is Monday, Nov. 7, the 311th day of 2005. There are 54 days left in the year. On this date in 1917, Russia's Bolshevik Revolution takes place as forces led by Vladimir Ilyich Lenin overthrow the
Today is Monday, Nov. 7, the 311th day of 2005. There are 54 days left in the year. On this date in
TRUMBULL NEW THEATRE REVIEW 'Dolly' delights visually, musically
Connie Cassidy is sparkling in the title role. By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT "Hello,
COUNTRY MUSIC Album sales 10% drop from '04
Some think it's still possible to catch up to last year's numbers. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) --
Browns show guts in gusts
Cleveland snapped a three-game losing streak with a 20-14 win over the Tennesee Titans. By TOM
ASCAR-NEXTEL-DICKIES 500
ASCAR-NEXTEL-DICKIES 500 Sunday At Texas Motor Speedway Fort Worth, Texas Lap length: 1.5
Appointments will influence future of most Americans
Bush has put his mark on the nation's highest court and the central bank. WASHINGTON (AP) --
2 face multiple charges in robbery
The 69-year-old woman was dragged on the ground during the robbery. NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- A man and a
As tows await, traffic resumes on Ohio River
NEW MARTINSVILLE, W.Va. (AP) -- An auxiliary lock chamber on the Ohio River was reopened Sunday,
Wilson wins season final to cop third
MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Justin Wilson won the Mexico City Grand Prix Sunday, securing third place in the
Bengals enter bye in good shape
Cincinnati defeated Baltimore 21-9 to improve to 7-2 on the season. BALTIMORE (AP) -- It didn't
Stellar outside shooting lifts Grizzlies past Cavaliers
LeBron James scored 36 points as Cleveland lost its second straight. MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- The
It's Miller time: Senior standout keys Mooney defense
The four-year starter will walk on at the University of Akron next season. By BILL SULLIVAN
EASTERN CONFERENCE
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayConf New Jersey21.667--2-1W-21-11-
Giants' streak hits 3 games
The Giants stifled the 49ers' offense to maintain their lead in the NFC East. SAN FRANCISCO (AP)
AFGHANISTAN Mother wins most votes
The last governor in her province was almost as oppressive as the Taliban. CHICAGO TRIBUNE
Poll: Average drop 23 cents
CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) -- Retail gas prices plunged an average of 23 cents nationwide in the past
More tests are needed on the victims, China said.
More tests are needed on the victims, China said. BEIJING (AP) -- China said Sunday it had asked
Aniston denies being crier over split with Pitt
Aniston denies being crier over split with Pitt NEW YORK -- Jennifer Aniston says she's been
Answers to weekly quiz:
Answers to weekly quiz: Q. As South, vulnerable, you hold: x10 8 7 5 2 uK 10 7 vK Q 6 w6 5 The
OPERATION STEEL CURTAIN Iraqi families flee homes, escaping intense fighting
A U.S. commander called the area strategic ground for foreign insurgents. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) --
HISTORIC SITE Preserving flour mill eases vet's regrets
The structure, built in 1849, is one of about 50 U.S. mills still standing. GREENVILLE, Ohio (AP)
Web broadcasts are on the Horizon for Penguins
All the home games and all the Horizon away games will be live on the Internet. By PETE MOLLICA
Prompt action controls fire in storage area
Damage was confined to a shed containing materials for sparklers. YOUNGSTOWN -- A prompt response
NOTEBOOK Browns vs. Titans
Wind and rain: Wind gusts of 40 miles per hour were recorded at field level in the first half.
Hurricane victims count blessings, including sweet music of kindness
Both musicians are traveling all over the country trying to find work. By L. CROW VINDICATOR
"We are renewing our threat to those so-called diplomatic missions who have insisted on staying in
Opinion: "We are renewing our threat to those so-called diplomatic missions who have insisted on staying in
Range's kicker is ready for call
Placekicker Pat Majernik is ready to strike again against Crestview. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR
Experts debate whether incentives and new rules would be worthwhile.
Experts debate whether incentives and new rules would be worthwhile. ASSOCIATED PRESS Ohio could
'Dawson's Creek' creator returns with a new show
ZAP2IT.COM Kevin Williamson, who created "Dawson's Creek" for The WB, is bringing his latest
President calls for social justice in Latin America
Bush said protests against his visit were a positive symptom of freedom. WASHINGTON POST
New program gives 9th-graders role models
Mentors are asked to give two hours of their time each week for one year. By HAROLD GWIN
Annie's Mailbox Places offer lice removal
Dear Annie: My youngest sister, who lives with my mother, has had head lice numerous times in the
Auditor calls for proactive plans to avoid shortfall
The committee brings a fresh perspective to budget talks, the auditor said. By NANCY TULLIS
Vending-machine choices get 'healthier'
Since 2000, area schools have tripled the percentage of healthier beverages. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
NFL PREVIEW Tonight's game
INDIANAPOLIS at NEW ENGLAND Time: 9 p.m. TV/radio: (33) (5) (4) WBBW-AM (1240) Key matchup:
OHIO FARMLAND
OHIO FARMLAND Summit session For more information on the Ohio Farmland Preservation Summit:
PLAYOFF SCHEDULE
PLAYOFF SCHEDULE Prep football FRIDAY DIVISION II At Massillon Paul Brown Stadium: Canfield
Governor: Tough choices to come
The 2005-06 state budget is expected to show a $1 billion deficit. BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) -- Gov.
Cockfighting bill stalls in House
The bill has already passed in the Senate. WASHINGTON (AP) -- A cockfighting bill aimed at
2 teens arrested, charged in break-in
GOSHEN -- Township police charged two teens after responding to a burglar alarm and after a neighbor
NFL ROUNDUP | Sunday's other games
AFC Chiefs 27, Raiders 23 KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- With five seconds remaining, Kansas City trailed
Big turnabout for Penn State
Last year, the Nittany Lions were 2-7 at this time not 9-1. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- His players
Pit stop helps Edwards win NASCAR Dickies 500
He won for the second straight week to become a championship contender. FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) --
It's all about the bottom line
You spend your money (lots of it), and you take your chances. By JOANN KLIMKIEWICZ HARTFORD
SEPTA, unions meet at Rendell's urging
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Representatives of the region's transit agency and its workers met Sunday after
MUSIC Kate Bush releases 1st album in 12 years
The enigmatic singer says she thought she would take only a year off. LOS ANGELES TIMES
Most fatalities in a single tornado in the U.S.
Most fatalities in a single tornado in the U.S. 1. Missouri, Illinois and Indiana, March 18, 1925;
MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Patriots seeking win; Colts seeking respect
Indianapolis quarterback Peyton Manning has never won in Foxborough. FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- The
Local man, father dies serving in Iraq
Despite concerns, Daniel Pratt wanted to answer a call to duty, his wife said. By SEAN BARRON
Bruins beat Penguins with power goals, 6-3
Boston has scored 11 power-play goals at home, eight against Pittsburgh. BOSTON (AP) -- The Boston
LPGA TOUR-MIZUNO CLASSIC
LPGA TOUR-MIZUNO CLASSIC Sunday At Seta Golf Course Otsu, Japan Purse: $1 million Yardage:
Death-row fugitive captured in Louisiana
Death-row fugitive captured in Louisiana HOUSTON -- A death row inmate who slipped out of a Texas
DALE MCFEATTERS Did Scooter take Dick Cheney for a ride?
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Special prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald's investigation into the CIA leak is still under
McBride House offers a glimpse back in time
Many of the home's original and donated items have historical meaning. By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR
Owens' locker room fight adds to list of grievances
The wideout was suspended indefinitely by the team earlier this week. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Terrell
Do your homework before going to the polls Tuesday
Editorial: Because of the five statewide issues, Tuesday's ballot will be exceptionally long. In fact,
President Chirac says law has the last word
A deputy fire chief reported a clash with rioters and said, 'It was war.' PARIS (AP) -- French
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Chaney High -- seeks a varsity coach for the 2006 season. Interested candidates should
AUCTIONS
AUCTIONS XDamascus United Methodist Church, 260 Valley Road, will have a Kids for Kids benefit
AGENDA TUESDAY
Agenda Tuesday Mahoning County Children Services Board, 4 p.m., Training Room A, 222 W. Federal
ASSOCIATED PRESS POLL
ASSOCIATED PRESS POLL RecPtsPvs 1. Southern Cal (57)9-01,6171 2. Texas (8)9-01,5682 3.
POINT STANDINGS NASCAR Nextel Cup
1, Tony Stewart6,255 2, Jimmie Johnson6,217 3, Carl Edwards6,178 4, Greg Biffle6,133 5, Mark
PREP PREVIEW | Boys soccer
Who: Cardinal Mooney (17-3-1) vs. Kidron Central Christian (17-4-0) What: Boys Div. III state
ROUNDUP Sunday's games
Warriors 83, Knicks 81 NEW YORK -- Jason Richardson scored 24 points to lead Golden State over New
Health presentation
Health presentation VILLA MARIA, Pa. -- "Getting Relief from Seasonal Affective Disorder," part of
Marine foretold his death, girlfriend says
CLEVELAND (AP) -- An Ohio Marine told his girlfriend during his third tour of duty in Iraq that it
& lt;B & gt;CAMPOLITO, & lt;/B & gt; Helen A., 70, of Roswell, Ga.,
& lt;B & gt;CAMPOLITO, & lt;/B & gt; Helen A., 70, of Roswell, Ga., formerly of
Service honors
Service honors their sacrifice Mahoning County residents killed or missing in action in the
YSU ON THE WEB
YSU on the Web Youngstown State basketball fans can follow the teams on the Internet this season.
Health of kids at risk, data say
Youths with the condition are likely to have other health problems. CHICAGO (AP) -- Roughly 2
Another big test in Big 10
The Buckeyes will be tested by Northwestern's top-ranked passing offense. By JOE SCALZO
Hints made bachelor's pad neat and tidy over the years
Dear Heloise: As a teenager, I started to use the information I had gleaned from the books to help
SUNDAY'S GAMES WARRIORS 83, KNICKS 81
SUNDAY'S GAMES WARRIORS 83, KNICKS 81 GOLDEN STATE (83) -- Dunleavy 1-8 0-0 2, Murphy 5-15 5-8 17,
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Mohamed S. Ahmed, 34, of 7165 Locust Ave. #5, Boardman, and
Miami pokes hole in Hokies' sails
The Hurricanes blew Virginia Tech out of the national title picture. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tornado kills at least 22, injures scores
A mobile home park was hit hard; many are believed to be trapped in the debris. EVANSVILLE, Ind.
LOCAL
LOCAL Schedules needed Area high school athletic directors are urged to send their winter sports
CALIFORNIA Charles, Camilla attend services
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla, attended Sunday services in a tiny rural
SWIMMING
SWIMMING Allegheny Distance Invitational Women Grove City College placed third in the three-
Uniform hours would end trick-or-treat abuse
Opinion: Uniform hours would end trick-or-treat abuse EDITOR: I would like to suggest that in the future,
fugitive of the week
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Melvin Vaughn The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking the
Leave the Internet alone
Editorial: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, Colo.): The Internet was devised by U.S. military researchers in the
GEORGIE ANNE GEYER After Fidel will come brother Raul
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- The question observers have been asking about Cuba for years has been, "What will
Sunday, November 6 (28 stories)
State issues provide a mixed bag of options in a complicated political world
Editorial: If only it were as easy as saying "yes, yes, yes, yes" or "no, no, no, no" to state issues 2, 3, 4,
Markovskys mark 50th at family dinner
XAUSTINTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. Paul Markovsky of 1058 N. Four Mile Run Road were honored Oct. 29 at a
Philibin 50th is celebrated at luncheon
XPOLAND -- The clubhouse at Trotter's Chase was the setting Sept. 17 as friends and relatives
THIS WEEK'S SOAPS
ALL MY CHILDREN Ryan was crushed when Greenlee decided to sign the divorce papers after he told
Cinques observe anniversary with family, friends
XSTRUTHERS -- The home of Mr. and Mrs. Amedeo Cinque, 528 Maplewood Ave., was the setting Oct. 7 as
Eckis 60th celebrated at family dinner
XBERLIN CENTER -- Mr. and Mrs. George Eckis of 6163 Pricetown Road were honored Oct. 8 at a family
By L. CROW
By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT Ballet Western Reserve is reviving a ballet that director
OAKLAND CENTER 'The Exonerated' explores corruption in legal system
Actors portray falsely accused death row inmates. By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
The Spagnolas mark anniversary by renewing vows
XPOLAND -- Mr. and Mrs. John Spagnola of Poland celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary by
Rembert sets record with 6 TDs
Illinois State, Western Illinois crushed the competition. ASSOCIATED PRESS SPRINGFIELD, Mo. --
'THE WARRIORS'
'THE WARRIORS' Genre: Action. Platforms: Xbox, PlayStation 2. Publisher: Rockstar. ESRB
MiniPage activities meet many state and national educational standards. This week's standards:
MiniPage activities meet many state and national educational standards. This week's standards:
"The West Wing" (8 p.m., NBC): Now in its seventh season, "The West Wing" is certainly past its
"The West Wing" (8 p.m., NBC): Now in its seventh season, "The West Wing" is certainly past its
Air reserve base survives another round of closings
Editorial: Members of Operation: Save Our Airbase Reservists (SOAR) have earned the appreciation of the people
Beach Boys singer Love sues ex-member Wilson
Beach Boys singer Love sues ex-member Wilson LOS ANGELES -- Mike Love is suing his cousin and
McCready describes attack, love for man
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Mindy McCready says she still loves the man charged with nearly beating her
Turners renew vows in Las Vegas on 25th anniversary of wedding
XYOUNGSTOWN -- The 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Turner Sr., 400 E. LaClede Ave.,
'THE LONG ROAD HOME'
'THE LONG ROAD HOME' John Fogerty/ Creedence Clearwater Revival Fantasy sss The Eagles'
Ostovich 50th is celebrated at dinner party
XSTRUTHERS -- A dinner party was held Oct. 8 at Caf & eacute; Capri in Boardman in honor of Mr.
Reception marks 60th anniversary for the Herrens
XCANFIELD -- Mr. and Mrs. James R. Herren, 398 Fairground Blvd., were honored by their family during
& lt;B & gt;BARNES, & lt;/B & gt; Tamara Sue, 40, of Warren; calling
& lt;B & gt;BARNES, & lt;/B & gt; Tamara Sue, 40, of Warren; calling hours Monday
OPERA WESTERN RESERVE A visual 'La Boh & egrave;me'
The singer who performs as Mim & igrave; says she is moved by the opera's beauty. By L. CROW
Chicone-O'Leary wedding planned for Dec. 17 at St. Columba Cathedral
XMcDONALD -- Announced by Robert and Francine Chicone, 824 Texas Ave., is the engagement of their
Foreign film festival to show 'Official Story'
Foreign film festival to show 'Official Story' NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- The Jake Erhardt
Dinner party held for Smiths in Hanoverton
XCOLUMBIANA -- Mr. and Mrs. Elmon Smith, 42038 W. Duquesne St., were the guests of honor as they
Pridons mark 50th anniversary at reception
XSALEM -- Mr. and Mrs. John Pridon of 1509 N. Ellsworth Ave. renewed their wedding vows Oct. 15 at
DIVISION IV Mooney racks up 503 yards and goes on scoring frenzy
By PAUL TRGOVAC VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT YOUNGSTOWN -- The defending champions in Division IV
Saturday, November 5 (250 stories)
Clooney uses stark contrasts to illustrate Murrow's work
Clashing personalities and values appear throughout the black-and-white film. By BRUCE NEWMAN
& lt;B & gt;BERTELLI, & lt;/B & gt; William J., 77, of Austintown;
& lt;B & gt;BERTELLI, & lt;/B & gt; William J., 77, of Austintown; calling hours
Blood Drives
Blood Drives TUESDAY American Red Cross Austintown Donor Center, 57 Westchester Drive, noon to 7
WEDNESDAY
WEDNESDAY XA meeting is planned at 6:30 p.m. for members of Fortnightly IV. Renee Battafrano will
New deputy director appointments satisfy director
Choosing the best candidate for each post was tough, he said. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR STAFF
HOW HE SEES IT A question for Judge Alito
Opinion: By SIDNEY ZION NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Peggy Lee haunts me in the runup to the Senate hearings on
Hastert plans to speak with industry officials
Lawmakers are eager to soothe consumers who are angered by rising prices. CHICAGO TRIBUNE
HARDCOVER FICTION
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "Predator" by Patricia Cornwell (Putnam) 2. "At First Sight" by Nicholas
ROUNDUP News and notes
Rocketman wins pole, crashes: Despite having the fastest car in qualifying, Ryan Newman is going to
A lot to love at the library
Editorial: The citizens committee supporting renewal of the levy for the Public Library of Youngstown and
Reviving an ancient question
A leading Orthodox Jewish thinker says Gentile Christians are bound only by the biblical 'laws of
Stewart favored, but has battle
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) -- Tony Stewart is still the guy to beat in NASCAR's Chase for the Nextel Cup
Rebels take revenge on Smithville, seek redemption against S. Range
A tie was broken in the game's final two minutes. By ERIC HAMILTON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Project aims to show Jackson-Milton pride
NORTH JACKSON -- A group of North Jackson and Lake Milton residents has started a fund to paint the
Patrol says car in which 4 died was speeding
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) -- A stolen car was traveling at least 80 miles an hour before it crashed and
CRUISE SHIP ATTACKED
Cruise ship attacked MIAMI -- Pirates fired a rocket-propelled grenade and machine guns Saturday
Crash kills 2; plane is told to quickly take off
HOUSTON (AP) -- A small jet crashed Saturday at one of the city's airports after being instructed to
Today is Sunday, Nov. 6, the 310th day of 2005. There are 55 days left in the year. On this date in
Today is Sunday, Nov. 6, the 310th day of 2005. There are 55 days left in the year. On this date in
Lloyd nets game-winner after Christian ties score to give SteelHounds 4-3 win
By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT YOUNGSTOWN -- When you're hot, you're hot! And the
Stanford receives author's effects
The gifts included the author's Nobel medal and letters. By LISA M. KRIEGER KNIGHT RIDDER
YMCA looks for names of Camp Fitch campers
YMCA looks for names of Camp Fitch campers YOUNGSTOWN -- The local YMCA is looking for the names
Toxic sediment requires extensive cleanup effort
Flood deposit testing revealed contaminants that pose long-term hazards. DALLAS MORNING NEWS
XBERLIN CENTER -- Vows were exchanged by Amanda L. Buck and Jason A. Young, both of Berlin Center,
XBERLIN CENTER -- Vows were exchanged by Amanda L. Buck and Jason A. Young, both of Berlin Center,
Vacant house fire put out
STRUTHERS -- Firefighters extinguished a blaze Saturday afternoon at a vacant Union Street house.
Carter's 3 points lift Canucks
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -- Anson Carter had a goal and two assists, lifting the Vancouver
Gennaro-Poynter wedding planned for late December
XBOARDMAN -- A winter wedding is planned by Nicole Gennaro and Keith Poynter, both of Stow, whose
Flu shots at Eastwood Mall
Flu shots at Eastwood Mall Trumbull County Health Department offers flu shots from 9:30 to 11:30
Special delivery
Today's expectant mothers have more knowledge, choices and control. By MARY ELLEN PELLEGRINI
Residents glad for publicity from visit
The city's levee system contains dozens of breaches, experts said. NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Prince
NOTEBOOK SteelHounds vs. Oklahoma City
Delay of game: Friday's game was scheduled to begin at 7:05 p.m. but was delayed 20 minutes. Player
PROVIDING SUPPORT Contributing Santas
Sponsors for the Magic of an Angels Christmas include: Golden Santas -- Tony, Mary, Natalie and
Laughing Crow's journey has led to spiritual growth
Using energy fields for healing has become her way of life. By ROBERT L. KURTZ VINDICATOR
Buchtel shatters Pirates' nine-game win streak
Southeast's Joe Knopick ran and passed for 319 of his team's 330 yards. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR
Dad home from Iraq gets back to normal
Each of the 11 children has something planned to do with dad. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Lying in his bed,
Rising Star prepares to host state convention
By LINDA M. LINONIS VINDICATOR RELIGION EDITOR YOUNGSTOWN -- Rising Star Baptist Church has the
Remember how far we have come; vote
The message on the flier I was handed last month at New Bethel Baptist Church, Hillman Street,
NOVEMBER Sacred times
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Lost civilization
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'In the Mood' revives music, dance of '40s
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This family knows how to wade for walleyes
A local family's freezers are well-stocked with walleye fillets thanks in no small part to the
Browns and Titans both in need of wins
They are similar teams trying to bounce back from three straight losses. CLEVELAND (AP) -- They've
Head of relief group lauds area donations
Six hours after an earthquake hit Pakistan, CRS was on the scene. By LINDA M. LINONIS VINDICATOR
Stocks post gains despite jobs data
The hurricanes appear to be affecting the economy less than expected. NEW YORK (AP) -- A late
Economic uncertainty has not made donors retrench.
Economic uncertainty has not made donors retrench. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
SCOPE Howland Senior Center, 8273 High St. N.E., Warren, activities are as follows: Monday, Gourmet Cooking Club meets at 11:30 a.m.; Wednesday, doors open at 6 p.m. for a dinner dance with a full
SCOPE Howland Senior Center, 8273 High St. N.E., Warren, activities are as follows: Monday, Gourmet
Protesters, police clash as summit gets under way
Thirty-four nations are trying to work out the creation of a free trade zone. MAR DEL PLATA,
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BIG 12 Smith breaks record but Mizzou trounced, 41-12
The Chaney graduate set an NCAA record for rushing yards by a quarterback. BOULDER, Colo. (AP) --
STAND-UP Comedian takes life's lessons on the road
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BASEBALL ROUNDUP | News and notes
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3 dead in ocean were smuggled, police declare
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AREA COLLEGE ROUNDUP | Saturday's games
Westminster 14, Grove City 13 NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- Westminster's Brett Ziegler caught a 14-yard
FUGITIVE OF WEEK
FUGITIVE OF WEEK Robert Kohut The FBI and the Crime Stoppers of Greater Youngstown are asking
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Early heroics not a bad starting point for Range
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Al-Qaida warns diplomats to leave
Two American soldiers died Thursday. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- The country's most feared terror group
'THE YEAR OF MAGICAL THINKING' Didion writes powerfully about grief
By MARY ANN GWINN KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS "The Year of Magical Thinking" by Joan Didion; Knopf
Assault made against insurgents
Husaybah is thought to be a crossing for foreign fighters and insurgents. LOS ANGELES TIMES
A Mahoning County grand jury failed to return an indictment against Natalie Rucci on a charge of complicity to theft. The grand jury did return indictments this week against:
A Mahoning County grand jury failed to return an indictment against Natalie Rucci on a charge of
Rioters' rampage reaches capital
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PREVIEW | Today's games
TENNESSEE at CLEVELAND Time: 1 p.m. TV/radio: (27) (19) WKBN-AM (570) Key matchup: Tennessee QB
Hagan challenges the legality of flier that opposes his election
The six candidates participated in a radio debate Friday. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS
ND to face 12th best defense in nation
QB Quinn says watching Tennessee defensive line film fun. SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) -- Notre Dame
NBA ROUNDUP Friday's other games
Pistons 82, Celtics 81 BOSTON -- Richard Hamilton hit a 20-foot jumper with no time remaining to
Hispanics leading the way in wireless communication
Hispanics are more willing than others to pay more for advanced features. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
Miss Fitzpatrick, Mr. Naughton plan wedding
XAUSTINTOWN -- Plans for the upcoming marriage of Kimberly Fitzpatrick and Jeffrey Naughton, both of
Paterno, Alvarez battle last time
The winner will have an edge in the race for the Big Ten crown and a BCS bid. STATE COLLEGE, Pa.
Gloves compared to relationships
SCRIPPS HOWARD Relationships don't always fit like a glove, reads the tagline to Steve Martin's
Melinda Hoffman to be bride of Allen Holtzman
XThe engagement of Melinda Ann Hoffman and Allen John Holtzman is being announced by their parents,
Mineral Ridge beats Dalton, 14-6
The Rams defense, featuring a goal line stand, was outstanding. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR
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YOUNGSTOWN -- More than 450 students from 16 high schools in the tri-county area will attend
Computer glitch delays direct deposit of pay
The cause of the electronic payroll glitch was not known as of Friday. YOUNGSTOWN -- An error in
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Pupil's artwork published
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Poll: Most believe divorce isn't sinful
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Americans, a new survey shows, believe in traditional marriage. But
People Meters will end TV sweeps
The technology is already in some major markets. PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER It's November, and we're
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Softball player sidelined when prosthetic 'sports leg' stolen
TEMPLE CITY, Calif. (AP) -- A thief walked off with 16-year-old Melissa Huff's prosthetic leg,
Bike bridge over Mahoning is near completion
The bridge is expected to be completed by month's end but could be done sooner. By DENISE DICK
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Winner has ties to Valley
NILES -- Patricia Salerno, wife of Niles native Dennis P. Salerno, has been named 2006 Department of
Opera Western Reserve presents 'La Boheme'
summary headline here By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT The newly formed Opera Western
LAWYERS
LAWYERS Schiavoni passes Ohio bar Joseph Schiavoni has passed the Ohio State Bar Examination.
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Weekly quiz: Q. As South, vulnerable, you hold: x10 8 7 5 2 uK 10 7 vK Q 6 w6 5 The bidding
Ground is broken for addition to building
NORTH JACKSON -- Jackson Township officials held a ceremonial groundbreaking ceremony for the
Mooney blanks Elyria Catholic
The Cardinals earned a berth in next week's state semifinal. VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT CLEVELAND
Man gets 7 years in car wreck that kills fetus
CINCINNATI (AP) -- A man who pleaded guilty to causing a car wreck that killed a fetus was sentenced
As need grows for officers, new recruiting tactics emerge
Ads are making appearances on jerseys and movie theater screens. DAYTON (AP) -- Police around the
Ryan requests privacy as he, wife end marriage
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Supporters seek changes in concealed carry law
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Today is Saturday, Nov. 5, the 309th day of 2005. There are 56 days left in the year. On this date in 1605, the "Gunpowder Plot" falis as Guy Fawkes is seized before he can blow up the English
Opinion: Today is Saturday, Nov. 5, the 309th day of 2005. There are 56 days left in the year. On this date
Flatley gets personal in new show
The dancer relates the story of Ireland and Irish immigration to America. By JOHN BENSON
SUMMIT OF THE AMERICAS Bush goes with low hopes and has gained little so far
Many say the pact will do little to help the 220 million who live in poverty. MAR DEL PLATA,
TOP 25 Vince Young and Ramonce Taylor prove to be too much for Baylor
Texas, the country's No. 2-ranked team, won, 62-0. ASSOCIATED PRESS WACO, Texas -- Receiver-
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Salukis deflate YSU's hopes
A 25-mile-an-hour wind played a big part in the contest, especially on kickoffs. By PETE MOLLICA
Suspended, T.O. has got to G.O.
Terrell Owens' agent had no comment on the receivers' predicament. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Terrell
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Associated Press CHECKING IT OUT: Justin Runde of Mount Prospect, Ill., explores the reconstructed
Linda Linonis 10/14/05 use thse as "Quotes intersperesed in story
Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your
SOUTH BEND, IND. The Irish surge past Volunteers
Notre Dame spoiled Tennessee's comeback with 41-21 victory. SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) -- Notre Dame
Cleveland Indians pick up Belliard's $4M option
He had career-high 17 HRs and 78 RBIs for the Tribe. CLEVELAND (AP) -- The Cleveland Indians
To view balloons for parade, go early
Dress for the outdoors and wear comfortable shoes for the festivities. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
Thirty-three years later, Leipheimer wins again
GREENVILE, Pa. -- Here's a trivia question for all of the Thiel College football team's fans who are
KELLY PAVLICKO RUSSELL SIGWORTH
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SAMUEL ALITO Book seeks to cast judge as a mainstream jurist
The briefing book covers issues such as abortion, civil rights and discrimination. WASHINGTON (AP)
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STEELERS Forcing matters is not good for Favre
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VETERANS
VETERANS American Legion meeting American Legion Post 247 of Lowellville will host the Mahoning
Residents invited to attend meeting
MEADVILLE -- Residents are invited to attend the upcoming meeting of the Pennsylvania Department of
Acetaminophen use raises BP risk for women
Q. I was surprised to hear that taking acetaminophen daily might lead to elevated blood pressure.
Humphrey has two-sided role in 22-0 victory
The Leopards (11-0) earned the right to play Mentor Lake Catholic. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR
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Well-child clinic
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POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard and Liberty: HUBBARD Oct. 28
keeping warm
KEEPING WARM Buying guide Electric tankless water heater: $400 to $700 at major hardware stores;
China, Vietnam report new outbreaks in poultry
The H5N1 strain has devastated Asia's poultry and killed at least 62 people. BEIJING (AP) -- China
Officials predict a low turnout
Apathy and lack of excitement or interest are two reasons, officials say. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Maplewood's leaders are 1-2
By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF COLUMBUS -- Maplewood High junior Andy Arnio jogged past
Elzy runs to 4 TDs, JFK rolls
Tony Elzy gained 238 yard on 22 carries to lead JFK's 41-24 playoff win. By JIM FLICK VINDICATOR
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Western Michigan became bowl eligible just one year after posting a 1-10 record. KENT -- Anthony
National Donor Sabbath to be observed
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EAGLES T.O. steps on toes, treads lightly
After apologizing, it's unlikely the wide receiver will be suspended. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Terrell
It's time to get out and fill those feeders
When nighttime temperatures plunge into the 30s, bird activity picks up noticeably at feeders the
COLUMBIANA COUNTY
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Ohio State rips Illinois to keep pace with PSU
The Buckeyes surged in the second half and rolled to a 40-2 win. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS
DD4Hire donates office for MADD
DD4Hire provides designated drivers for a variety of purposes. BOARDMAN -- After several years at
Singing the praises of choir
A workshop focuses on the spiritual and physical responsibilities of choir members. By LINDA M.
Bryant steadies game to co-lead
The season-ending event for the top 30 on the money list is wide open. ATLANTA (AP) -- Bart Bryant
Experts debate proposal to drop interest deduction
Would the change affect the rich or middle-class more? WASHINGTON (AP) -- That most sacred of tax
Facing witchcraft trends
The witches ball included the midnight spinning of the "Wheel of the Year" and a chance to gaze into
West Middlesex is 18-7 winner over Iroquois
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Take steps to protect yourself and your neighbors
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Expert: Revitalization requires patience
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Colts (-3) at Patriots: It's a measure of New England's decline that Indianapolis is a favorite
BIG 10 Northwestern rallies, stuns Hawkeyes, 28-27
Purdue snapped a six-game losing streak and Minnesota won in a rout. ASSOCIATED PRESS CHICAGO --
Amtrak charging more for last-minute tickets
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At some schools, the party's over for kids
Some schools don't allow parents to bring in treats for their child's birthday. WASHINGTON POST
The following students were awarded bachelor's degrees unless otherwise noted:
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NHL ROUNDUP | Friday's other games
Capitals 3, Thrashers 2 WASHINGTON -- Alex Ovechkin scored the only shootout goal Friday night,
CBS Taking the world by storm in 'Category 7: End of World'
With Hurricane Katrina occurring during filming, it was a bit like art imitating life. ZAP2IT.COM
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Big Red cruises past Beavers, 34-7
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Ocean Lakes: More than camping
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Will Tracy turn Bucs around?
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Bowen enjoys contesting James' shots in Spurs' 102-76 win
SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- Bruce Bowen's main job was hounding LeBron James on defense. He also threw in a
Speakers urge proactive stances
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Vicious, victorious
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Jones, Hughes, James form special bond
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THE NUMBERS | So. Illinois 31, YSU 17
YSU71000--17 S. Illinois701014--31 First Quarter YSU--Ma.King 17 pass from Zetts (Palmer
MAHONING COUNTY
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NHL ROUNDUP | Saturday's games
Rangers 3, Devils 2, SO NEW YORK -- Petr Prucha beat Scott Clemmensen to end a sudden-death
HOW HE SEES IT A husband has a right to know about abortion
Opinion: By GLENN SACKS LOS ANGELES TIMES Immediately after President Bush nominated Judge Samuel A.
Homeowners report theft of guns, money
YOUNGSTOWN -- Twelve to 14 guns were taken from a home in the 700 block of West Warren Avenue, where
Keeping the faith: Christian keys rally
The SteelHounds rallied from a 3-1 deficit in the third period to win the home opener. By TOM
benefit
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Biffle doesn't need the stage
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Christ Episcopal names director of music
WARREN -- James D. Clouser, a student at the Cleveland Institute of Music majoring in organ perfor-
State U. grads need not apply
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Let's say you're a bright young man or woman who decides to attend the University of
Rioting spreads as unrest enters a second week
A bus passenger was doused with a flammable liquid and set ablaze. LE BLANC MESNIL, France (AP) --
Salem wins boys, girls state titles
The last school to win both titles in the same year was Hilliard Davidson in Div. I in 2002. By
HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION
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Report looks at programs for success
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Langenheim has 12-strike Saturday
Brandon Langenheim's mother usually watches her 16-year-old son bowl on Saturday mornings at
Sister Gay Rowzie to profess perpetual vows at liturgy
The Louisiana native became a candidate in 1999. VILLA MARIA, Pa. -- Sister Gay Rowzie will
Voters have an opportunity and an obligation to help
Editorial: To the extent that a society is judged by how it cares for its most vulnerable citizens, the
Historical society schedules Christmas Tour of Homes
Six homes and Little Red Schoolhouse will be open to visitors. POLAND -- A two-day Christmas Tour
Scientists to study racial disparity
The difference in treatment for pain between blacks and whites is striking. ST. LOUIS POST-
Road to Gateway gold hazardous
By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF CARBONDALE, Ill. -- Youngstown State football coach Jon
CHARITIES Contributions
A list of contributions from donors in 2005 from the Diocese of Youngstown to Catholic Relief
Accused in murder-for-hire case wants statements to be thrown out
The woman is accused of conspiring to have her longtime lover killed. AKRON (AP) -- A prominent
Couple asks court to return children held in enclosures
Two social workers said they knew about the bed enclosures. NORWALK, Ohio (AP) -- A couple accused
Marine's tales contain lies and exaggeration
As Jimmy Massey gained notice and told stories repeatedly, details changed. ST. LOUIS POST-
Man in stable condition after being stabbed
YOUNGSTOWN -- A 36-year-old Plazaview Court resident was in stable condition Saturday at St.
Farrell's Brandon Chambers leaving Tomcats his pawprint
He has some serious records at Thiel, where the football team is unbeaten. By JOHN KOVACH
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Committee approves bill for service center
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Legislation sponsored by state Sen. Bob Robbins of Greenville, Pa., R-50th, that
BIRTHS
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'If You Drop Out, You Lose Out,' one of the posters read.
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Group wants decision on status of bald eagle
The property-rights group wants the bird to be removed from the endangered list. SACRAMENTO BEE
Hall's sacks propel Penn State's victory
Tony Hunt rushed for 151 yards and tallied 2 TDs. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Penn State coach Joe
Value isn't up with growth
Three areas account for one-third of residential growth in the county. By D.A. WILKINSON
Sign up as soon as first eligible
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Q. I am thinking of waiting a few years before I sign up for a Medicare
AGENDA MONDAY11/7
Agenda Monday Girard Recreation Department, 7 p.m., city hall gym, for men and women interested in
Official: 3rd raid signifies increase
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hChange digital photos to canvas 'paintings'
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Larry the Cable Guy to perform in Valley
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DOWN THE STRETCH
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Installation held by Miriam Chapter 278
YOUNGSTOWN -- Miriam Chapter 278, Order of the Eastern Star, conducted the 98th annual installation
Zapolski's saves, defense aid win
The Phantoms are 8-6-1. ALPENA, Mich. -- Ryan Zapolski made 38 saves and the Mahoning Valley
GARDEN FORUM Trips planned
Call Eleanor Young, (330) 758-8273, or Dorothy Haddox, (330) 799-1613, for reservations or
Tattoo artists use job as way to share faith
They enjoy reaching out to a nontraditional crowd. TOLEDO (AP) -- As an ordained minister, Brian
Angels to sponsor magical evening Nov. 19
Proceeds of the event will benefit Easter Seals in three counties. BOARDMAN -- The public is
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox After illness, boyfriend needs counseling
Dear Annie: I am 22 years old and have lived with my 29-year-old boyfriend, "Joey," for three years.
LISA PROX MICHAEL MANGINO
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2 men rob residence and steal jewelry box
YOUNGSTOWN -- A 51-year-old woman told police that two men forced their way into her daughter's
Sports marketing guru to lead missionary push
The state has the smallest number of Latter-day Saints per capita, according to a mission leader.
MONDAY
MONDAY XMau Mil, Auxiliary to Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will meet at noon at Eat'n Park on Mahoning
"What's Happening!!" (6 a.m., TV Land): The 1970s sitcom returns in a big way -- with a 48-hour marathon in preparation for weeknight showings at 11, starting Monday. The marathon episodes from 3 to 6
"What's Happening!!" (6 a.m., TV Land): The 1970s sitcom returns in a big way -- with a 48-hour
QUOTE/UNQUOTE
QUOTE/UNQUOTE Laughing Crow, in her own words: "We, as a planet, need to clean ourselves up. We
THE WB 'Gilmore' boy Padalecki turns 'Supernatural'
The actor finds he has to call upon special skills while filming the spooky series. BURBANK,
Campaign items are perennial favorites
Presidential campaign materials and memorabilia are popular with collectors, especially in November
Charles, Camilla visit California organic farm
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla, took their royal tour of the United
STATE CROSS COUNTRY | How area athletes fared
BOYS Division I: Jake Lape (Boardman), 46th, 16:34. Division II: Salem, 1st (Aiman Scullion, 11th,
Warren rally to promote economic growth
Economic progress and education are inseparable, a rally spokesman said. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
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Once in turmoil, Buckeyes starting to think 'Big' Ten
Jim Tressel has been preaching to not overlook 35-point underdog Illinois. COLUMBUS (AP) -- In a
Area students pool efforts to benefit Katrina victims
Ten bands donated their time for the event hosted by a high school group. By DENISE DICK
Reynolds beats Seneca again, this time, 33-13
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This hot-selling T-shirt not as innocent as it looks
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ASIA Bird flu kills young woman in Indonesia
So far, five people have died from the flu in Indonesia. JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- A 19-year-old
Students learn aircraft mechanics skills
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ELIZABETH DINGESS BEAU TIGER
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Readers chime in with their favorite dog tales
Dear Readers: Recently, we printed a column about dogs and the "treasures" they bring to their
This fall, it's a bolero
By SUZANNE D'AMATO WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON -- Inspired by the costumes traditionally worn in
NEWS SHOWS Sunday topics
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC's "This Week" -- Sens. Joe Biden, D-Del., and Chuck
EARTHQUAKE AFTERMATH Survivors suffer setback as India keeps crossings closed
India and Pakistan have tried to make peace over the disputed Kashmir area. MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan
Sailfish provide hurricane relief
A quest for game fish was a satisfying escape from cleaning up after Wilma. By SUSAN COCKING
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pecial to The Vindicator ALL WRAPPED UP: Baskets containing everything from food and kitchenware
New job thrills box office manager
By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- Not even Hurricane Katrina could spoil
Canfield dominates Beechcroft, 28-0
By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF CANFIELD -- If you wanted to describe how Canfield
Paul Tracy crashes and recovers before qualifying second-fastest
MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Paul Tracy pushed his car so hard in practice, he came dangerously close to
Union members picket outside Stambaugh
Union members say a verbal contract was in place. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
PAMELA NILES SHANE NESBITT
PAMELA NILES SHANE NESBITT XYOUNGSTOWN -- Pamela Marie Niles, a daughter of Ken and Marianne Niles
AND THE LORD SHALL HELP THEM, AND DELIVER THEM: HE SHALL DELIVER THEM FROM THE WICKED, AND SAVE THEM, BECAUSE THEY TRUST IN HIM.
And the Lord shall help them, and deliver them: he shall deliver them from the wicked, and save
Volunteer Services Agency, a United Way Agency, is a local resource for volunteer recruitment, placement and management for people of all ages in the Mahoning Valley. It sponsors three programs: The
Volunteer Services Agency, a United Way Agency, is a local resource for volunteer recruitment,
Beatitude House seeks items to give as gifts
YOUNGSTOWN -- Beatitude House, a nonprofit organization that provides transitional housing to
OHIO
OHIO Friday 11/4 Night drawings: Pick 3, 8-7-8 Pick 4, 4-8-6-2 Rolling Cash 5, 1-5-6-20-25 Mega
SUPREME COURT Early support for Alito is lacking, poll shows
Bush wanted Alito confirmed by the end of the year. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Early support for Supreme
Local OKs plan to pay more
Sixty-four percent of fab plant workers approved the plan. LORDSTOWN -- Workers at the fabricating
Kids leave, but the clutter remains
What's a parent to do? By MARILYN GARDNER CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR At 6:30 p.m. on an autumn
Former commissioner candidate posts bond in insurance fraud case
WARREN -- A former candidate for Trumbull County commissioner has been released on bond on a charge
Friday, November 4 (108 stories)
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Rape suspect ordered to stand trial
Tackett also is charged with raping another woman in September. By VIRGINIA ROSS VINDICATOR
Steelers' QB is sidelined
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Ben Roethlisberger is out for the second time in a month with an injured knee.
Support Goshen police
Opinion: Support Goshen police EDITOR: I am very concerned about a few people wanting to cut back our
Trumbull County voters must not ignore needy
Editorial: Society's most vulnerable are at greatest risk in times of economic upheaval. The pain that comes
Approval numbers sink again; GOP allies want staff shake-up
Of those polled, 42 percent strongly disapprove of Bush's handling of his job. WASHINGTON (AP) --
TONY STEWART
TONY STEWART Car: No. 20 Home Depot Chevrolet Chase points: First, 6,100 Position change: None
Louisville snaps Pitt's win streak
The Cardinals dealt the Panthers their fifth loss and became bowl-eligible. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP)
Nextel Cup
NEXTEL CUP 2005 schedule Feb. 20 -- Daytona 500, Daytona Beach, Fla. (Jeff Gordon) Feb. 27
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Domestic relations Jeremy D. Hernan vs. Stephanie J. Hernan, divorce to
Richards back in state where he spent ice days
At 30, the Candian native isn't optimistic that he will climb to the NHL. By JOHN KOVACH
Mayor: Revenue would assist recovery plan
A councilman says officials have plans for the lake property. By JOHN W. GOODWIN, JR.
The time capsule that is part of Boardman Township's bicentennial observance will be buried at 1 p.m. Nov. 13 at Boardman Park. The event had originally been set for Nov. 12.
The time capsule that is part of Boardman Township's bicentennial observance will be buried at 1
Officials agree to invest in township ordinances
The supervisors plan to adopt a sidewalk ordinance later this month. By LAURA MILOSER VINDICATOR
Official: Budget deficit looms
Council OK'd a second reading of a measure to sell the water treatment plant. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
'THE BOONDOCKS' Edgy TV show skewers everyone
The show doesn't tackle current events, but isn't lacking in irreverence. LOS ANGELES (AP) --
Mathews' big year comes to end
The Mustangs, who won their first district title, were eliminated by Dalton. By JOE SCALZO
NEW YORK Oliver Stone takes great care while shooting Sept. 11 film
Other films on 9/11 are also in development. NEW YORK (AP) -- Oliver Stone has begun shooting one
Two men sentenced in death of informant
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Two men convicted of kidnapping an FBI informant who was killed accidentally by an
Poland Rotary announces selection of president-elect
XPOLAND -- Michael Klim of Campbell was named the president-elect of Poland Rotary during the club's
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Associated Press 'OUT, BUSH': Hebe de Bonafini of the human rights group Mothers of Plaza de Mayo,
PARTNERSHIP Residents will learn lifesaving techniques
The program will train people to respond before emergency personnel arrive. By DENISE DICK
New judge picked for DeLay's conspiracy trial
The judge is a Democrat from San Antonio. AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- A new judge was selected to
Become familiar with trends before shopping for clothes
Fall fashions are influenced by exaggerated versions on runways. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
'Trapped in the Closet' saga to continue
The artist has been working on recordings for hurricane charity as well. NEW YORK (AP) -- By the
A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman:
A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman: POLAND Oct. 26 Theft: A
Jury sides with Merck in lawsuit over Vioxx
In August, a Texas jury found the company liable in a Vioxx user's death. ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP)
3 Valley residents help group accept trophy
YOUNGSTOWN -- Three Mahoning County residents will be among 30 members of the Bucket and Dipper
Ag society elects directors, officers
CANFIELD -- The Mahoning County Agricultural Society elected directors and officers at its annual
Former FBI agent to be speaker at lecture
WARREN -- A former undercover FBI agent with local connections and unique experiences in penetrating
Alito hearings to begin second week of January
President Bush wanted a final confirmation vote this year. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Republican-
Warden seeks funds to cover medical bills
The jail budget can't cover the extra bills, the warden said. By VIRGINIA ROSS VINDICATOR
County to improve area polling places
Commissioners will rent voting equipment needed for Tuesday's election. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK
Today is Friday, Nov. 4, the 308th day of 2005. There are 57 days left in the year. On this date in 1979, the Iranian hostage crisis begins as militants storm the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, seizing its
Opinion: Today is Friday, Nov. 4, the 308th day of 2005. There are 57 days left in the year. On this date in
Steelers run to end zone in 20-6 win over Sharon
Lou Falconi passed former Sharon coach Jim Wildman for second-most wins in Mercer County. By BILL
Pectoral injury hard ordeal for Baxter
BEREA (AP) -- It's been nearly two weeks since Browns cornerback Gary Baxter sustained a painful
Suit aims to ban camera-generated tickets
The class action suit would involve 500-600 people, a lawyer said. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
'I haven't had enough Grammys,' Wonder says
TOKYO (AP) -- Stevie Wonder wants to add more Grammys to his trophy case. The 55-year-old singer,
Terror group claims it shot down copter
Roadside bombs have accounted for most of the recent U.S. battle deaths. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Al-
NHL ROUNDUP Thursday's other games
Flames 2, Blue Jackets 1 CALGARY, Alberta -- Marcus Nilson scored the winning goal and had an
Europe pressures U.S. over CIA prisons
The CIA has reportedly established a global network of covert prisons. THE WASHINGTON POST THE
Pentagon: U.S. to keep expanded force in Iraq
It is also considering beefing up a task force to help defeat Iraq's main weapon. WASHINGTON (AP)
YOUNGSTOWN Store demolition unearths body
The backhoe scooped as gently as possible to help find the head. YOUNGSTOWN -- The 96-year-old
Specialists want to add sleep to 'vital signs' list
Specialists want to add sleep to 'vital signs' list After looking at a new national survey of
Webb: No additional security is needed for election
Schools used as polls should be closed on Election Day, one parent suggested. By HAROLD GWIN
Students celebrate their effort raising funds for hurricane victims
MERCER, Pa. -- Mercer Career Center is better known for repairing automobiles than destroying them,
Court to decide if area attorney will be suspended
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Ohio Supreme Court will decide whether a local attorney should be temporarily
"The Matrix Reloaded" (8 p.m., TBS): True fans would never wait this long, of course, but now more casual viewers can see the second part of "The Matrix" trilogy for the first time on basic cable.
"The Matrix Reloaded" (8 p.m., TBS): True fans would never wait this long, of course, but now more
Dillydallying danger
Opinion: Dallas Morning News: There is no doubt that our nation is still vulnerable to terrorist attack. Much
Hearing postponed for man charged in homicide
SHARON, Pa. -- A preliminary hearing for a Sharon man charged with criminal homicide last week after
Students to build home for hurricane victims
The students need to raise $22,000 to complete funding for the project. By HAROLD GWIN
Gallery displays artwork made from molten glass
The artist travels to many glass studios to teach and create new works. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
BLOG BOOK
Blog book Blogging is a whole new avenue of communication. It's easier than a mass e-mail, but it
Fire district key in election
Operation of the proposed fire district is held up in court. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM
Open mike night
Open mike night WARREN -- A youth dance and open mike night will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday
Offering a true-blue version of Pink Floyd
The tribute band looked and sounded like the British supergroup. By GUY D'ASTOLFO VINDICATOR
Pupil singers to perform for hurricane aid
The group has raised nearly $2,000 so far. BOARDMAN -- A group of Boardman pupils is raising money
Group blasts Issue 1 in TV ads
The TV ads begin Saturday and continue through Monday. By JEFF ORTEGA VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Prosecutor's fishing hooked only Libby
Opinion: We have been hearing for a long time what a terrible thing it is to reveal the name of a covert CIA
Former deputy gets probation for role in abuse of inmates
He will be on electronically monitored home confinement for six months. YOUNGSTOWN -- The last of
Pittman developing into a gem
The Buckeyes' sophomore running back is averaging 110 yards rushing a game. COLUMBUS (AP) -- With
LEAK PROBE I. Lewis Libby's plea: not guilty
His lawyer said he wants a jury trial, which could require Cheney to testify. KNIGHT RIDDER
Harness racing license withheld
The commission is expected to reveal the reasons for its ruling. By VIRGINIA ROSS VINDICATOR
STEELHOUNDS PROFILE
SteelHounds profile Coming to Youngstown to play hockey for the SteelHounds has been an enjoyable
Leaverton chosen for Team USA
The Mahoning Valley defenseman is a native of Painesville. BOARDMAN -- Mahoning Valley Phantoms
Candidate withdraws
Candidate withdraws STRUTHERS -- Jeri D. Bell of Lyon Boulevard has withdrawn her name from
Three men bound over to grand jury
Federal authorities say the men were growing and distributing marijuana. By NANCY TULLIS
CHASE FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP Edwards is fulfilling his dream
He is driving for the elite Roush team and tied for fourth place in the Chase. By MIKE HARRIS AP
Actors Ledger, Williams have a baby girl
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Australian actor Heath Ledger and fianc & eacute;e Michelle Williams are the
Senate OKs budget cuts in close vote
The bill now goes to the House for a vote. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate narrowly approved
"We are making a horse race out of it for the first time in any state."
Opinion: "We are making a horse race out of it for the first time in any state." Glen Maxey A gay former
Woman, 93, reported missing found dead in fraternity pond
The victim may have become disoriented in the dark, police said. NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- A 93-year-
GOAT THERAPY
GOAT THERAPY Associated Press PLAYFUL PET: David Valentine, 12, of Miami Township, Ohio, plays
COLLEGE PREVIEW \ Saturday's football games
MOUNT UNION vs. MUSKINGUM Where: McMonagha Stadium, New Concord When: 1:30 p.m. Records: Mount
& lt;B & gt;BATTLE, & lt;/B & gt; Effie D., 86, of Sharon, Pa.;
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Retirees fear GM is going bankrupt
The company's health-care proposal isn't as bad as some retirees had expected. By DON SHILLING
Bush attends summit
The war in Iraq is causing most of the animosity toward the president. THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS
Crosby's two goals lift Penguins
Mario Lemieux set the stage for the rookie's three-point performance. UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) --
Disney reworks fable
By TERRY LAWSON KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Garry Marshall says life is too short to hold grudges.
Brother's wife abuses him, and he takes it
Dear Annie: My brother has been married to "Maureen" for 19 years, and he is a victim of spousal
ON THE TRACKS
ON THE TRACKS This weekend's events NASCAR NEXTEL CUP Dickies 500 Site: Fort Worth, Texas.
PREP PREVIEW \ State cross country
When: Saturday Where: Scioto Downs, Columbus Cost: $8 Schedule: Girls Div. III (11:05 a.m.); II
White House spins out of control
Opinion: The suspense is finally over. I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, the vice president's chief of staff, was
STARTING LINEUPS \ YSU vs. Southern Illinois
YSU OFFENSE T - (73) JAMAL LEE (6-3, 290, Sr); (68) Pat Walker (6-5, 310, Jr.) RG - (78) TYLER
Andy factor in Maplewood's favor
The Rockets, in Division III, are a heavy favorite to win their fifth state title. By JOE SCALZO
Salukis next; Hilltoppers are on the horizon
The Gateway opponents are formidable, but beatable. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
North-South vulnerable. South deals.
North-South vulnerable. South deals. NORTH x J 9 5 4 u 8 4 3 v A Q 7 w Q 8 5 WEST EAST
Officers honored for brave behavior
They were confronted when they tried to remove children from their parents. By VIRGINIA ROSS
Police investigate New Castle shooting
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- City and state police were involved in an investigation of shots being fired
Edwards is fulfilling his dream
He is driving for the elite Roush team and tied for fourth place in the Chase. By MIKE HARRIS AP
Hubbard falls in regional
The Eagles beat Walsh Jesuit in the first game, then lost the next three. By PETE MOLLICA
PREP PREVIEW \ Saturday's regional football
DIVISION IV Mooney vs. Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy When: 7 p.m. Where: Stambaugh Stadium
Time to tighten Fed budget
Opinion: By DEAN BAKER BALTIMORE SUN Ben Bernanke, President Bush's choice to be the new chairman of the
Area man takes pride in dotting band's 'i'
Marchers flow out to write the word 'Ohio' in the traditional performance. By JEANNE STARMACK
NEW JERSEY Jury sides with Merck in lawsuit over Vioxx
In August, a Texas jury found the company liable in a Vioxx user's death. ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP)
Mahoning CO. jail
MAHONING CO. JAIL Inmate abuse case Eight former employees of the Mahoning County Sheriff's
Author criticizes focus on testing
She couldn't read until age 14 because of disabilities. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Hollywood courts mobile viewers
The trend is changing when and how TV watchers are tuning in. LOS ANGELES TIMES HOLLYWOOD -- It
Survey: U.S. health care most costly, error-prone
About a third of Americans reported mistakes or disorganized treatment. THE WASHINGTON POST
IRAQ Terror group claims it shot down copter
Roadside bombs have accounted for most of the recent U.S. battle deaths. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Al-
Wallace hopes to go out with strong performances
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- His championship hopes are over, leaving Rusty Wallace little to race for in
hWal-Mart hires Brooks, Destiny's Child for ads
hWal-Mart hires Brooks, Destiny's Child for ads BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- In a first for Wal-Mart, the
Where's the wit and heart?
Dad has to learn a lesson in this version of the classic tale. By ROGER MOORE KNIGHT RIDDER
INSIDE ON C5
INSIDE ON C5 More preps Farrell beat Sharon 20-6 in the renewal of a long-standing football
Former chief of staff pleads not guilty
Former chief of staff pleads not guilty kI. LEWIS "Scooter" Libby, former chief of staff for Vice
Commission dismisses complaint against Angelo
The elections commission staff indicated it agreed with Angelo's assertions. By JEFF ORTEGA
Thursday, November 3 (107 stories)
Dinner show recreates Madrigal experience
Dinner show recreates Madrigal experience WARREN -- Tapestries of Ohio will hold its 10th annual
Stores report similar instances of being short-changed in bills
The con artists fast-talked clerks and took $340 from the two businesses. A clerk at the Sheetz
AROUND THE NBA
AROUND THE NBA Wednesday's other games Wizards 99, Raptors 96 TORONTO -- Antawn Jamison had 29
Folk Festival concert
Folk Festival concert WYSU-FM's 11th annual Folk Festival concert will feature "Emma's Revolution"
City council OKs major zoning change for area
Council endorsed statewide ballot initiatives opposed by the city's mayor. By DAVID SKOLNICK
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Mark and Donna Orbin, Poland, girl, Oct. 25. Matthew and
Johnson's check list changed
Head coach Marvin Lewis put up the new list on Johnson's locker. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Chad Johnson
Some officials question Southington water deal
Warren says it isn't extending any waterlines into Southington. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
Girard bows out to Smithville
The Indians have made five-straight regional appearances. By PAUL TRGOVAC VINDICATOR
DELPHI CORP. Report: Promising, but not a done deal
No Delphi local plants are listed among those to be closed. THE VINDICATOR By DON SHILLING
Pa. senators repeal pay raise for themselves
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Responding to months of public uproar, the Pennsylvania Senate unanimously
PENN STATE FOOTBALL Posluszny looks forward to play against the run-oriented Badgers
The Nittany Lions take on Wisconsin in a big game Saturday. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Paul
Droughns apologizes for drunk driving arrest
The Browns will wait for court decision before any discipline. BEREA (AP) -- Cleveland Browns
Yanks' Lawton tests positive for steroids
The free-agent outfielder will serve a 10-day suspension next season. NEW YORK (AP) -- Former All-
Officials to replace nepotism policy
MERCER, Pa. -- Mercer County government's flawed nepotism policy is expected to be suspended
Need help? Rent a student at fund-raiser
GROVE CITY, Pa. -- The Grove City College Physics Club will sponsor its fall Rent-a-Student fund-
'I'm alive,' Charles says in low-key visit
Charles and Camilla are looking to stoke trans-Atlantic enthusiasm for their new marriage.
Court grants stay in speed-camera case
The attorney said a class-action suit may be coming. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Wayne E. Parry, 38, of 7812 Gibson Road, Canfield, and Tamie
Ex-army officers invited to return
Roadside bombs are the biggest killer of American troops in Iraq. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Many
Hints on scent shopping really make sense
Dear Readers: Does shopping for a new perfume or cologne leave you with sensory overload? I'll share
White's air attack keys WVU to victory
The Mountaineers beat Connecticut, 45-13, for their seventh win. MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) -- Pat
Crosby awaits first trip to NYC
The Penguins play the Islanders tonight and will be at The Garden on Monday. UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP)
City council approves restrictions on landfills
Council transferred funds to pay for an increase in bulk electricity it buys. By TIM YOVICH
Commissioners take no action on new Jobs and Family office
County commissioners called two laid-off 911 workers back to their jobs. By TIM YOVICH
BIG EAST White's air attack keys WVU to victory
The Mountaineers beat Connecticut, 45-13, for their seventh win. MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) -- Pat
Defections help nominee's chances
Sen. Mike DeWine, R-Ohio, said he would vote to ban a filibuster. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The "Gang of
Salukis among I-AA best
Southern Illinois will be home against the Penguins on Saturday. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR
MOVIE REVIEW 'Shopgirl' shows glimmers of depth
Mirabelle must choose between an oddball her own age and an older man. By CARLA MEYER SACRAMENTO
Forces give drilling in ANWR a political boost
Only a small area of the wildlife sanctuary will be affected, proponents say. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
PREVIEW Longevity, consistency traits that characterize Bon Jovi
The band recently released 'Have a Nice Day,' its ninth album. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR
Vinegar and cinnamon affect blood sugar
Q. I suffer with type 2 diabetes. My doctor prescribed Glucotrol for my blood sugar. It helped to a
U The number of students of Life Skills Centers charter schools across Ohio not administered mandatory state achievement tests last year was incorrectly reported Tuesday. The Ohio Federation of
U The number of students of Life Skills Centers charter schools across Ohio not administered
Officials prioritize ways to spend extra revenue
Two welcome signs will be built at major entry routes. By SUSAN BENDER VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Icon is celebrated in 7-hour event
Some officials attributed their success to the mark she left on them. DETROIT (AP) -- A church
White House needs extreme makeover
Opinion: By PHILIP GAILEY ST. PETERSBURG TIMES The presidency of George W. Bush needs to be born again,
Court suspends ex-official's law license
The ex-prosecutor could apply to have the suspension lifted. By MICHELE C. HLADIK VINDICATOR
hParks honored by thousands
hParks honored by thousands kMICHIGAN Gov. Jennifer Granholm gestures during her tribute to civil
Mentor returns semifinal favor
By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT HUDSON -- In 2003, the Austintown Fitch High
Officials plan meeting to discuss 911 service
Salem will be one of five areas to handle calls from specific locations. By D.A. WILKINSON
Man kills buck in house with his bare hands
BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) -- For 40 exhausting minutes, Wayne Goldsberry battled a buck with his bare
Police charge Youngstown man
BOARDMAN -- A Youngstown man is expected to appear in court today accused of resisting arrest and
REVIEW 'Jarhead' depicts inaction of war
The soldiers are just waiting to get into the action in the first Gulf War. By BETSY PICKLE
"Every nation, every state in this union and every community in these states must be ready."
Opinion: "Every nation, every state in this union and every community in these states must be ready."
REGIONAL VOLLEYBALL
REGIONAL VOLLEYBALL Today's matches Division II Hubbard (24-2) vs. Cuyahoga Falls Walsh
Vizquel's 10th Gold Glove is his first in National League
Cubs pitcher Greg Maddux received his 15th award. NEW YORK (AP) -- Chicago Cubs pitcher Greg
A listing of local Veterans Day events in the area.
A listing of local Veterans Day events in the area. MAHONING COUNTY Austintown: Austintown Fitch
Dilfer gets starting nod
Dilfer gets starting nod Browns coach Romeo Crennel still is backing Trent Dilfer as his starting
What's going on?
Opinion: The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: The Taliban no longer runs Afghanistan. So, how is it that a
Best Bets on TV Tonight
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (8 p.m., ABC): Starting tonight, it's
YSU VS. SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
YSU vs. Southern Illinois YSUSIU Record7-26-2 Points scored27.442.5 Points allowed15.226.5
Free bus service Friday
Free bus service Friday YOUNGSTOWN -- The Western Reserve Port Authority will offer free service
James' long shots key Cavs
He made 6-for-7 behind the arc and scored 31 points as the Cavs won their season opener. By JOE
& lt;B & gt;BONAQUIST, & lt;/B & gt;Lucy, 82, of Hubbard; calling
& lt;B & gt;BONAQUIST, & lt;/B & gt;Lucy, 82, of Hubbard; calling hours Friday from
Mahonig County schools merit support of voters
Editorial: Voters in seven Mahoning County school districts will decide the future of their local schools and
Experienced Bay Village sends Mooney girls to the sidelines
Two defensive mistakes were too much for the Cardinals to overcome. By ERIC HAMILTON VINDICATOR
Judicial activism gave voice to civil rights
Opinion: By COLBERT I. KING WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON -- The celebration of Rosa Parks' extraordinary
TV NETWORKS OFFER THEIR BEST
ABC Thursday, Nov. 3, 8 p.m., "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl." A tale
Excellent schools reflect an investment by residents
Opinion: Excellent schools reflect an investment by residents EDITOR: I want to address the emergency
MOVIE REVIEW 'Prize Winner' celebrates woman's determination
By ANN HORNADAY WASHINGTON POST If Julianne Moore's most notable performances recently have been
NOTEBOOK | From & quot;The Q & quot;
Spurs looming: The Cavaliers got a break from the schedule-makers on opening night, playing a young
Tips on how to wear gauchos will prevent fashion faux pas
Versatile gauchos should be paired with complementary garments. NEW YORK (AP) -- Some garments
Bush begins five-day visit to Latin America
Bush will join 33 other leaders at a summit. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS WASHINGTON -- President
Today is Thursday, Nov. 3, the 307th day of 2005. There are 58 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Thursday, Nov. 3, the 307th day of 2005. There are 58 days left in the year. On this date
Cardinals excited about home-field advantage on Friday
Unbeaten Canfield will play host to Columbus Beechcroft. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
BENGALS Johnson's check list changed
Head coach Marvin Lewis put up the new list on Johnson's locker. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Chad Johnson
Youngstown police investigate phone scam
YOUNGSTOWN -- A 55-year-old East Philadelphia Avenue man was scammed out of $349.90 after he gave
Roethlisberger listed as questionable
He says he'll be fine, but the final decision will be Cowher's. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Ben
CLOONEY TO RECEIVE MODERN MASTER AWARD
Clooney to receive Modern Master Award SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- George Clooney will receive the
S. Side man pleads guilty to lesser charge in killing
Prosecutors said the fatal shooting did not fit the definition of murder. By NANCY TULLIS
DOWNTOWN ENTERTAINMENT Lil Jon, Ying Yang Twins to perform at Youngstown Convocation Center
The first hip-hop performance will be Nov. 23. YOUNGSTOWN -- The Youngstown Convocation Center
'SHOPGIRL'
'SHOPGIRL' sss (out of five) Director: Anand Tucker. Running time: 106 minutes. Rating: R.
AROUND THE NHL
AROUND THE NHL Wednesday's games Kings 6, Stars 3 DALLAS -- Defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky
Lloyd hoping to have big year
The second-year pro is excited about the team's chances in the CHL. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR
Clergy, PAC throw support behind Williams
The four independents participated in a forum. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS AT A GLANCE
WEDNESDAY'S SCORES VOLLEYBALL DIVISION I (At Hudson) Mentor 27-25-25, Fitch 25-19-15
Doctor enters plea of innocent in court
CANFIELD -- An area doctor entered an innocent plea to a domestic violence charge at his arraignment
PLAYER PHIL DAWSON MAKE SPECIAL APPEARANCES.
player Phil Dawson make special appearances. Sunday, Nov. 13, 7 p.m., "Penn & amp; Teller:
Evacuees' case reset after man fails to show
The place where the victim was found is a reputed high drug-activity area. YOUNGSTOWN -- Marcus
AUDITIONS Where to try out for roles
ACTORS "Love, Janis." Playhouse Square's Hanna Theater, 1375 Euclid Ave., downtown Cleveland;
PREVIEW Satirical spirit shines in Moli & egrave;re's 'The Miser'
A YSU student composed a dance suite for the production. By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
China, Vietnam take steps
A U.S. agriculture official warned against overreacting to the disease. BEIJING (AP) -- China
Experts: Downtown has many strengths
Warren 'can turn it around,' a downtown revival expert says. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR
Builder misconduct may have led to flooding
There have been allegations of serious cheating by builders. WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON --
Pa. school ends 30-year streak
LEWISTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- After three decades of close calls, should-have-beens, could-have-beens and
Statewide poll shows parents' mixed feelings
The survey shows people are critical of, but still loyal to, their public schools. By HAROLD GWIN
Marshall Street span nears completion
The bridge has been closed since August 2002. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Crennel plans to start Dilfer
The head coach is sticking with his veteran against the Titans on Sunday. BEREA (AP) -- Browns
Official: Ban applies to all
There is a proposal to allow covert agents to be exempt from the torture ban. WASHINGTON (AP) --
PREP PREVIEW | Friday's football playoffs
DIVISION II Canfield (10-0) vs. Beechcroft (8-2) Where: Canfield Cardinal Stadium. When: 7:30
Help! Wife ruins his credit along with hers
Dear Annie: I need advice on how to stop my wife from continually digging us into a financial hole.
Columbiana Co. stands to lose $9.4M in revenue
The state is eliminating a tax that goes to every subdivision. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR
Posluszny looks forward to play against the run-oriented Badgers
The Nittany Lions take on Wisconsin in a big game Saturday. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Paul
Official: Decision on JFS is needed soon
Commissioners were to appoint a JFS deputy director. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Memo looks hopeful, but isn't a done deal
No Delphi local plants are listed among those to be closed. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR BUSINESS
Monday Musical Club presents "In the Mood," a 1940s musical revue starring the String of Pearl
Monday Musical Club presents "In the Mood," a 1940s musical revue starring the String of Pearl
Laser hair removal sees the light of day
Fuzz-free legs are just the beginning with the new treatments. SCRIPPS HOWARD You've spent years
North-South vulnerable. North deals.
North-South vulnerable. North deals. NORTH x K 8 5 4 u K 6 v A 7 4 2 w K 4 3 WEST EAST
Artest returns to NBA behaved and effective
He recovered from a rusty start to score 16 points to help the Pacers win. ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) --
CAL THOMAS Message to Dems: Bring it on with Alito
Opinion: The same blogs that registered extreme opposition to the nomination of Harriet Miers for the Supreme
XAnnouncement is being made by Ryan E. and Courtney L. (Solida) Hild of Meadville, Pa., of the birth
XAnnouncement is being made by Ryan E. and Courtney L. (Solida) Hild of Meadville, Pa., of the birth
JOE DENINZON Michael Stanley laid out path, according to violinist
The musician has three CDs to his credit and is working on a fourth. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR
Skitch Henderson dies; 'Tonight Show' bandleader
Skitch Henderson dies; 'Tonight Show' bandleader NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- During a musical career that
MUSIC Finnish band HIM to tour U.S. with its own brand of goth
The band's latest album was written and recorded in an LA-area mansion. By JOHN BENSON
Wednesday, November 2 (102 stories)
OHIO DIVISION I
OHIO DIVISION I All Games at 7 p.m. Saturday Region 1 (8) Shaker Hts. (6-4) vs. (1) Lakewood
Judge: Felasco is entitled to pay
The paychecks can't be withheld based on accusations, the judge said. By VIRGINIA ROSS
PREP PREVIEW \ Regional volleyball
DIVISION I FITCH (16-8) vs. MENTOR (19-7) When: Today, 6:30 p.m. Where: Hudson High School
Public invited to attend free Glenn Leonard show
YOUNGSTOWN -- Glenn Leonard and the Temptations Experience, which includes singers from the original
NHL ROUNDUP \ Tuesday's other games
Islanders 4, Bruins 3, OT UNIONDALE, N.Y. -- Shawn Bates scored with 28.2 seconds remaining in
Mayoral debate
Mayoral debate WKBN-570 AM Radio will broadcast a Youngstown mayoral debate beginning after the 9
QUAKE RELIEF Helicopter was targeted, military says
The quake-ravaged area is used by Islamic separatists. ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) -- Assailants
Police find suspected fugitive
The 70-year-old was arrested Friday in Columbus. LILLINGTON, N.C. (AP) -- Police have charged a
Sewer separation work runs ahead of schedule
The project is scheduled to last a year. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN
U.N. turns up the heat on leaders
Syrian citizens are worried about the increasing international pressure. DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) --
Both vulnerable. South deals.
Both vulnerable. South deals. NORTH x A K J u 8 4 v A J 10 9 w Q 9 4 2 WEST EAST x 10
Polling places asked not to enforce time limit
CLEVELAND (AP) -- The state is advising election officials to give voters plenty of time to make
Former Orrville coach is effective
Mo Tipton gave a pre-game speech that buoyed the Red Raiders toward a victory. ASSOCIATED PRESS
No one wants to have a debate on abortion
Opinion: By PATRICIA E. BAUER WASHINGTON POST SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- If it's unacceptable for William
Mooney's target? A regional crown
The Cardinals defeated Canton Central Catholic 4-0. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
First Night officers elected, trustees appointed
YOUNGSTOWN -- John R. Swierz has been elected president of First Night Youngstown Inc. for 2005-06.
PREP FOOTBALL POLL \ Associated Press
DIVISION I 1, Cin. St. Xavier (22)10-0321 2, Can. McKinley (5)10-0282 3, Cle. Glenville (7)10-
TODAY
TODAY XSam Camens Center, 1080 Salt Springs Road, Youngstown, will serve a luncheon from 11:30
Charles, Camilla begin U.S. visit at ground zero
The prince said U.S.-British bonds are strengthened by grief caused by terrorism. NEW YORK (AP) --
hU.S. soldier accused in Iraq war 'fragging'
hU.S. soldier accused in Iraq war 'fragging' CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait -- A U.S. soldier could face the
Senate Democrats prepare for battle
Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid has not specifically ruled out a filibuster. SCRIPPS HOWARD
Consumers just need a little TLC
Some people get a bit stressed when it comes to choosing a good wine. By PETER M. GIANOTTI LONG
Officials to restart 911 panel
The idea is to simplify the process for wireless callers who need such services. By TIM YOVICH
Proposed creek project hits snag with engineers
A permit is needed to allow machinery to be placed in the creek. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR
Israeli missile strike kills 2
Increased violence has dampened negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians. LOS ANGELES
Man won't be charged in shooting of intruder
Not all claims of self-defense are clear-cut, as evidenced by a 1995 case in the city. By PATRICIA
Federation, company spar over findings
The charter school operator said the teacher union data are wrong and misleading. By HAROLD GWIN
RED SOX STUNNED
Red Sox stunned Theo Epstein's decision to leave the Boston Red Sox as general manager as left at
Be prudent with spending, auditor tells officials
One commissioner said custodians are needed to ensure public health and safety. By NANCY TULLIS
WAR IN IRAQ Recent developments
Following are the latest developments on the Iraq war: Democrats forced the Senate into a rare
Boardman fire was arson, marshal says
Boardman fire was arson, marshal says BOARDMAN -- An August fire and explosion that sent a woman
A photograph of Larry Moliterno, a candidate for Boardman Township trustee, was inadvertently omitted in Tuesday's Voting Guide. His picture is at right
A photograph of Larry Moliterno, a candidate for Boardman Township trustee, was inadvertently
ANNIE'S MAILBOX Protecting friend is a dark secret
Dear Annie: I have a 13-year-old daughter with whom I have a very close relationship. "Chloe" shares
Legislation to create hunting program
The program is aimed at exposing youths to hunting. HARRISBURG -- Pa. state Sen. Bob Robbins of
INCOME TAX REFORM Panel calls for simplicity
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Declaring the income tax system "has become a running joke," a presidential panel
ON TOUR \ This week's golf events
PGA TOUR Tour Championship Atlanta Schedule: Thursday-Sunday Course: East Lake Golf Club (7,141
Holiday dressing recipe reprinted
Dear Heloise: Help! I've lost your Thanksgiving Dressing recipe. I also use it for Christmas. Would
BASEBALL Red Sox in state of urgency without GM
Theo Epstein's departure has left the organization battling bitterness and betrayal. BOSTON (AP)
GATEWAY FOOTBALL Standings
Conf.Overall W-LW-L Youngstown St.4-17-2 Southern Illinois4-16-2 Western Kentucky4-16-2 Northern
NFL ROUNDUP News and notes
Browns: Running back Reuben Droughns was arrested and charged with drunken driving early Tuesday,
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Shane and Paula Wonner, Petersburg, twin boys, Oct. 31. Brian
Search goes on for soldier from Ohio missing since '04
Maupin, of Batavia, Ohio, has been missing since April 9, 2004. SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) -- Members of
Trustees to begin steps in choosing police chief
Eight candidates are competing for the job. By JEANNE STARMACK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
This mouse can sing
This mouse can sing kWHAT DO male mice have in common with songbirds? They both can carry a tune,
Oxley to retire from office
For now, he is working to have the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act renewed. WASHINGTON (AP) --
The Vindicator
The Vindicator CLOSING DOWN: A landmark in downtown Warren for nearly eight decades, Queen of
Just how good are Steelers?
PITTSBURGH -- With the halfway point of the NFL season approaching, just how good are the Pittsburgh
Defeat ... but upbeat
By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF ALLIANCE -- The Poland High boys soccer season, which
Casualties, injuries increase among defense contractors
Statistics suggest deaths have more than tripled during the past 13 months. KNIGHT RIDDER
Dems to induct three into party's hall of fame
Akron's mayor is the event's guest speaker. BOARDMAN -- The Mahoning County Democratic Party will
Mickelson skips tourney over PGA's pro-am demands
Nobody was really surprised Lefty decided to pull out of the event. ATLANTA (AP) -- Phil Mickelson
2-car crash sends at least 1 to hospital
BRISTOL -- At least one person was hospitalized after a two-car crash that took place shortly before
If you wouldn't drink it, don't throw it in the pan
It sounds so simple, but people don't understand one basic tenet. By PETER M. GIANOTTI LONG
Seniors trying to put loss in past
Captain Kyle Smith says the team must focus on Southern Illinois. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR
Alito pick will spark a national debate
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- With the nomination of Samuel Alito, the nation's long-term needs and the president's
Violence in France
PARIS (AP) -- Unrest spread across troubled suburbs around Paris in a sixth night of violence
Best Bets on TV Tonight
"That '70s Show" (8 p.m., Fox): Can a series that capitalizes on how a decade seemed a bit weird
MUSICAL LEGEND Rock hall, Case Western to celebrate Sam Cooke
Performers who were influenced by Cooke will perform Saturday and Sunday. By JOHN BENSON
HOCKEY Penguins get a win in OT at N. Jersey
Sergei Gonchar got the winner just over one minute into overtime. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) --
Today is Wednesday, Nov. 2, the 306th day of 2005. There are 59 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Wednesday, Nov. 2, the 306th day of 2005. There are 59 days left in the year. On this date
Top finishers in the 13th Annual Nature Photography Exhibit at Stacey Pavilion in Austintown Township Park:
Top finishers in the 13th Annual Nature Photography Exhibit at Stacey Pavilion in Austintown
Study: Male lab mice sing in the presence of females
The study's author said the mice could be used to study communication disorders. ST. LOUIS (AP) --
After pleading guilty to murder, woman gets 15-years-to-life term
YOUNGSTOWN -- The former Helena Avenue woman charged in the April 23, 2001, shooting death of
Comparing apples, oranges doesn't help voter decide
Opinion: Comparing apples, oranges doesn't help voter decide EDITOR: This letter is in response to a
Rodman settles case THAT LED TO ARREST WARRANT
Rodman settles case that led to arrest warrant BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. -- Dennis Rodman has settled a
There is no such thing as free Internet content
Opinion: By EDWARD WASSERMAN KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS The notion that Internet content is generally
"We're getting more intelligence that's allowing us to stop more of these things, find more of them.
Opinion: "We're getting more intelligence that's allowing us to stop more of these things, find more of them.
NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL Weis starting to sound like Holtz
Especially when he's telling the Irish how good 3-4 Tennessee really is. SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) --
Commissioners change meeting site for Nov.
MERCER, Pa. -- Mercer County commissioners will meet in their first-floor conference room instead of
Ex-commissioner denies financial wrongdoing
Angelo said he reported all discrepancies to the county elections board. By MICHELE C. HLADIK
ATLANTA HAWKS Enlarged heart cause of death of Jason Collier
The player's heart size was above the accepted limits. DECATUR, Ga. (AP) -- Atlanta Hawks center
3 sought in robbery of city BMV office
YOUNGSTOWN -- Three men robbed the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles office, 3623 Market St. on the
Officials offer tips to reduce gas bills
The state has programs to help low-income residents pay heating bills. By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY
Mike Brown has much work cut out for himself
The pressure is great for the first-year coach to take the team to the postseason. CLEVELAND (AP)
Debate continues over joint fire district
The city expects a small carry-over in 2006, the auditor and treasurer said. By D.A. WILKINSON
MORE NBA
MORE NBA Inside on C6 Hawks center Jason Collier died from a sudden heart rhythm disturbance
PENN STATE Badgers game is a big one
Saturday's winner gains an advantage in the race for the conference's BCS bid. STATE COLLEGE, Pa.
DeLay to get new judge for upcoming trial
DALLAS MORNING NEWS AUSTIN, Texas -- A judge was removed from U.S. Rep. Tom DeLay's money
Wage issue sparks duel
Both candidates say they support an increase in the minimum wage. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
Steelers survive wild ending to top Ravens
Pittsburgh needed a late field goal by Jeff Reed to beat Baltimore, 20-19. By TOM WILLIAMS
Miller, Gallitto for trustee of Boardman Township
Editorial: After six years in office you would think that Boardman Township Trustee Thomas P. Costello would
No caged cluckers
No caged cluckers What's the latest from a national food service company that caters to a college
Experts say Bush plan to prepare for avian flu misses the point
The plan doesn't fund drugs for nations where the flu would likely start. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
BIG EAST FOOTBALL Freshman QB gets nod for Mountaineers game tonight
Pat White will make his starting debut in tonight's matchup. MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) -- Pat White
Capri season has extended into fall
BALTIMORE SUN Remember when capri pants were just for the spring and summer? Well, we women liked
THURSDAY'S FOOTBALL Pittsburgh defense to face Louisville's high-scoring 'O'
The schools are playing for the first time since 1994. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pitt coach Dave
Bathhouse needs new roof, official says
The bathhouse at the pool is 66 years old. By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY HALL REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN --
School to close Elm Rd. campus
A $1 million addition to Queen of All Saints is planned for next year. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
Bush shuns diversity in High Court pick
Opinion: By RUTH MARCUS WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON -- Well, that certainly mixes things up. The first
Court lets sentence stand in bribery case
YOUNGSTOWN -- Retired contractor Bernard J. Bucheit's resentencing in Cleveland federal court didn't
Exploration in flavors
Impress guests with festive and fragrant creations. By JUDITH EVANS KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS A
NBA ROUNDUP Tuesday's games
Bucks 117, 76ers 108, OT PHILADELPHIA -- Michael Redd hit the game-tying 3-pointer in regulation
WEST Blue Jackets routed 5-1 at Edmonton
Rostislav Klesla scored for Columbus. EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -- Ales Hemsky scored twice and the
Voter files complaint over primary ballot
MERCER, Pa. -- An anonymous Hermitage voter has filed a complaint claiming the paper ballot given in
Officials discuss expanding county lockup
MERCER, Pa. -- The long-awaited new Mercer County Jail may have to undergo expansion in a few years.
Murder suspect guilty of firing at home
YOUNGSTOWN -- Prosecutors had no witnesses or physical evidence to prove William Aponte shot and
& lt;B & gt;BRACE, & lt;/B & gt; Martha M. (Ondash), 81, of
& lt;B & gt;BRACE, & lt;/B & gt; Martha M. (Ondash), 81, of Boardman; calling hours
Agenda Thursday Nov. 3
Agenda Thursday Lordstown Village Board of Public Affairs, 9 a.m., Lordstown Administration
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Anthony Mangarelli, 42, of 329 Afton Ave., Boardman, and Lori
People depend on the bus
Opinion: Four out of 10 WRTA riders depend on the bus to get them to or from work. That's reason enough
Buckeyes still have hopes for Big Ten crown
If Ohio State wins its remaining three games it clinches a share of the title. COLUMBUS (AP) --
Tuesday, November 1 (127 stories)
Lease deal designed to make up fund gap
The $3.5 million plan would give the city more financial flexibility. By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY
JACKSON-MILTON | Board of education
Six candidates are running for three seats. An (*) denotes incumbent. Also running are Bart McGee*,
Associated Press
Associated Press TOTO-LY CUTE: Karen Cooper, dressed as Dorothy from "The Wizard of Oz," holds
Voters in township will elect 2 trustees from 3 candidates
Growth is on the minds of all three trustee candidates. By JEANNE STARMACK VINDICATOR STAFF
Parole board is asked to vote for clemency
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Attorneys for a condemned inmate who maintains he didn't kill a postal worker asked
GOSHEN TOWNSHIP | Trustees
Four candidates are running for two seats. An (*) denotes incumbent. CHARLES R. BRICKER* Age:
NBA PREVIEW
NBA preview The NBA season begins tonight with the Hornets playing in their "new" hometown,
LOWELLVILLE
LOWELLVILLE Board of education Four candidates are running for three seats. An (*) denotes
Myron Cope cited at game
The former Steelers' broadcaster was honored during Myron Cope Day. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- When game
3 Warren men are arraigned on robbery and assault charges
WARREN -- Bond is $250,000 each for three city men who were arraigned on aggravated robbery and
Nominee is quiet, patient, knowledgeable, insiders say
His conservative beliefs are evident, acquaintances say. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR WASHINGTON
Pavlik could get shot at WBO title with win
Kelly Pavlik will fight Jan. 21 in an elimination bout in Las Vegas. SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR
BEAVER TOWNSHIP | Trustee
Six candidates are running for two seats. An (*) denotes incumbent. Also running is Robert McMurray
European price controls hurting U.S.
Opinion: By JAMES K. GLASSMAN SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE Even at the lofty levels of recent years,
Bush spurns shake-up calls in CIA unveiling
Bush's already-troubled administration suffers more blows. WASHINGTON (AP) -- On Monday, the White
STRUTHERS | 2nd Ward Council
Two candidates are running for one seat. An (*) denotes incumbent. Also running is Mike Sepesy, who
Woman seeks end to hearings
The lawyers say Girard is usurping the powers of the city's municipal court. By TIM YOVICH
Cedar Point to add ride, lower ticket prices
SANDUSKY, Ohio (AP) -- Cedar Point will add a new thrill ride next year and lower ticket prices
Exal receives $7 million for new factory in city
Exal Corp. began operations in Youngstown in 1993. By JEFF ORTEGA VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
2 countries seek help from their neighbors
More than 40 people have been killed in Vietnam; four have died in Cambodia. BRISBANE, Australia
SMITH TOWNSHIP | Trustees
Four candidates are running for two seats. An (*) denotes incumbent. Also running are Ralph G.
Noe returns from Fla. to face charges
The coin dealer admits that $13 million is missing from a compensation fund. TOLEDO (AP) -- A coin
WEST BRANCH | Board of education
Four candidates are running for three seats. An (*) denotes incumbent. Also running is Larry
THE VINDICATOR
The Vindicator IN COURT: Melissa Crago, former Davis Elementary School PTA treasurer, appears in
COLUMBIANA COUNTY | Muni court judge
Four candidates are running for the unexpired term ending Jan. 1, 2008. An (*) denotes incumbent.
Frye may succeed Dilfer at QB
Coach Romeo Crennel isn't sure who will start at quarterback against the Titans. BEREA (AP) -- An
MCDONALD | Council
Five candidates are running for the seats, with four to elect. An (*) denotes incumbent. Also
NBA PREVIEW | The teams
EASTERN CONFERENCE CENTRAL DIVISION Cleveland Cavaliers Last season: 42-40. Coach: Mike Brown.
Today is Tuesday, Nov. 1, the 305th day of 2005. There are 60 days left in the year. This is All
Opinion: Today is Tuesday, Nov. 1, the 305th day of 2005. There are 60 days left in the year. This is All
ASSASSINATION IN LEBANON U.N. Security Council warns Syria to cooperate in probe
Syria's foreign minister said it is being accused of a crime without evidence. UNITED NATIONS (AP)
Ducks test positive for milder virus
TORONTO (AP) -- Nearly three dozen wild ducks have tested positive for the H5 bird flu virus in
Bonds set for 3 men in separate cases
YOUNGSTOWN -- Million-dollar bonds were set Monday in municipal court for men accused in separate
A summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield city and Austintown:
A summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield city and Austintown: CANFIELD CITY Oct. 24
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT It was incorrectly reported Friday that Jay Williams, a Youngstown mayoral
Tax ignores basic laws of supply and demand
Opinion: By MARK J. PERRY KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE FLINT, Mich. -- In response to the recent spike in oil
GENERAL ELECTION
GENERAL ELECTION Your guide to races, issues in the region kELECTION DAY is one week from today.
CANFIELD | Trustees
Three candidates are running for two seats. An (*) denotes incumbent. WILLIAM D. REESE* Age:
Dad's proposition might mean he has form of dementia
Dear Annie: Something has happened, and I am unable to talk to anyone I know about it. I'm an adult
Trojans climb past Texas to No. 1 in BCS standings
For the first time, the top two teams switched spots in consecutive weeks. NEW YORK (AP) --
Poll hours for Election Day are announced
The polls in Ohio are open on Election Day from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Those casting ballots in
Double-check label information on new prescriptions
Dear Heloise: As a pharmacist, I would just like to clear the air. (This is referring to a reader's
Knee injury ends Culpepper's year
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) -- The demoralized Minnesota Vikings surely believed their already dire
NFL ROUNDUP News and notes
Rams: Joe Vitt, interim head coach with Mike Martz recovering from a heart ailment, underwent a
POLAND | Board of education
Four candidates are running for two seats. An (*) denotes incumbent. Also running is Mike Black, who
'Cool' slump may lead to unsightly hump
Sustained slouching can make you more vulnerable to serious injuries. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
LOWELLVILLE | Council
Five candidates are running for four seats. An (*) denotes incumbent. BILL FLORA* Age: 49.
Prep Preview - Regional Soccer
GIRLS Division II Cardinal Mooney (16-2-1) vs. Bay Village Bay (13-5-1) When: Wednesday, 7 p.m.
Ohio papers consider election reform package
Newspapers in Youngstown and Akron back Issue 1. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS The Columbus Dispatch asked
HOW THEY FARED YSU opponents
Slippery Rock (4-5) beat Shippensburg 58-28: Next: at Clarion, Saturday. Northeastern (1-7) lost to
Local doctor accused of domestic violence
CANFIELD -- An area doctor is scheduled to appear on a domestic violence charge at 5:30 p.m.
COITSVILLE | Township trustee
Four candidates are running for two seats. An (*) denotes incumbent. WALTER P. ADVEY* Age: 67.
2 men charged with abduction and assault
YOUNGSTOWN -- Police arrested two South Side men on several charges Monday after a woman told police
Sex offender, robbers appear
A woman who had sex with a 15-year-old boy told police he assaulted her. MERCER, Pa. -- In Mercer
The most important vote you'll cast next Tuesday
Opinion: The most important vote you'll cast next Tuesday EDITOR: On Nov. 4, 1988, Terry Sean Crogan was
Man, 83, discusses shooting at home
Walter Swita has been carrying a gun since a previous attack. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME
Three attorneys hope to replace outgoing judge
The city's law director and acting Municipal Court judge are candidates. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
SOUTH RANGE | Board of Education
Five candidates are running for three seats. An (*) denotes incumbent. Also running is John Fromel,
Thousands pay respects to Rosa Parks
The civil rights icon's funeral will be Wednesday in Detroit. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Linking hands and
Council candidates stress city's financial condition
The challenger said he wants to give back to the city. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR STAFF
STRUTHERS | Treasurer
Two candidates are running for the seat. Also running is Bill Minchin, who did not respond to the
Man charged in shooting at Boardman motel
BOARDMAN -- A woman was shot at the Microtel on South Avenue. Police arrested Ronnie Trimble, 22,
Finchem finalizing plans for tour future
It could include a World Series like finish after the majors. PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- For
2 Campbell men shot
2 Campbell men shot YOUNGSTOWN -- Two men were shot around the same time early Monday in what
No Smoking Posters win honors for local pupils
First-place winners are to receive $100. BOARDMAN -- Several area pupils were to be recognized
LAKEVIEW | Board of Education
Four candidates are running for three four-year seats. An (*) denotes incumbent. Bob Moody, a write-
STRUTHERS | Board of education
Six candidates are running for three seats. An (*) denotes incumbent. Also running are Jeri D. Bell
NHL ROUNDUP Monday's games
Canadiens 4, Rangers 1 NEW YORK -- Steve Begin scored a short-handed goal 1:14 after Jaromir Jagr
Trumbull County schools deserve support of voters
Opinion: While there are seven school districts in Trumbull County seeking voter approval of levies in the
Weekend review: few glitches and great time for concert-goers
3 Doors Down and Tony Bennett didn't sell out, but officials were still pleased. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Punish those who capitalize on tragedies
Opinion: By AMY F. ISAACS KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE WASHINGTON -- Everyone should be particularly careful in
MVSD aims to expand
MVSD can broaden its customer base only through its member cities. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
YSU must rebuild squad after losing 10 seniors in 2005
The Penguins have six holdovers and eight freshmen to mold new team. SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR
Farrell Alumni Hall of Fame will honor first class of inductees during ceremonies at the high school
FARRELL, Pa. -- The Farrell Alumni Hall of Fame will honor its first class of inductees at 6:30 p.m.
Leaks a way of life in the capital
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- What would this city be without leaks? What would life be like inside the Beltway
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Lakeview Local Board of Education special session, 7 a.m., Lakeview Board of
BASEBALL ROUNDUP | News and notes
Red Sox: General manager Theo Epstein walked away from his hometown team Monday, stunning Boston and
"I want to encourage other people. They don't think they could walk from the far end of the Wal-Mart
Opinion: "I want to encourage other people. They don't think they could walk from the far end of the Wal-Mart
Help Hotline elects directors, gives them awards
YOUNGSTOWN -- The following people were elected to the Help Hotline Crisis Center Board of Directors
Investigation reveals mistaken-arrest case
Tanya Robinson was cleared of drug-related charges. COLUMBUS (AP) -- For three weeks, police said
Bush's pick symbolizes right shift
Unlike Harriet Miers, he seems to have a solid Republican backing. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
9 facilities recognized for improving
Youngstown is in academic emergency, but one of its schools made the grade. YOUNGSTOWN -- Nine
Martha Stewart planned to bump Donald Trump
Martha Stewart planned to bump Donald Trump NEW YORK -- Before her version of "The Apprentice"
Vaccine will be focus of flu strategy
Don't go to work sick or send kids to school sick, the White House pleads. WASHINGTON (AP) --
SPRINGFIELD | Board of Education
Five candidates are running for three seats. An (*) denotes incumbent. Also running are Max Heinl*
DAY-CARE KIDS SHOW THEY
Day-care kids show they have spirit Michael Burse, right, a pupil at the Wee Care Day Care and
Site set to find dates for busy farmers
Long hours and the work itself can be a turnoff, some farmers contend. BEACHWOOD, Ohio (AP) --
Hornets play home opener in Oklahoma City tonight
It will be the first of 35 games at Ford Center for New Orleans. OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- There's a
Winner of race for mayor faces numerous challenges
The Queen City hasn't fully recovered from racial tensions dating to the 2001 riots. CINCINNATI
DeLay reports fund-raising total for defense
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Rep. Tom DeLay's Legal Expense Trust reported Monday that it raised $318,000 in
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Bethany Foster and Richard Hice, Sharon, Pa., boy, Oct.
IRAQ Insurgents' bombs more deadly
Seven Americans lost their lives in the 'triangle of death.' BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Capping the
Contending Badgers still must face PSU
Wisconsin's offense is strong, but the defense struggles, their coach says. MADISON, Wis. (AP) --
Major driver-swap nearing completion for 2006
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Five candidates are running for two seats. An (*) denotes incumbent. Candidates George Edmiston III
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SOUTHINGTON | Trustees
Four candidates are running for two seats. An (*) denotes incumbent. Also running are George W. Kirk
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SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP | Trustees
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CANFIELD | Board of education
Four candidates are running for three seats. An (*) denotes incumbent. Also running are Terry
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STRUTHERS | Council at-large
Four candidates are running for three seats. An (*) denotes incumbent. RONALD MATHEWS* Age: 67.
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