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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