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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
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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