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LaTessas observe anniversary on Alaskan cruise

XYOUNGSTOWN -- An Alaskan cruise in August was arranged for Mr. and Mrs. Fred LaTessa, 1512 Brownlee


Blood Drives

Blood Drives MONDAY Beloved Disciple Church, 321 N. Broad St., Grove City, Pa., 1-6 p.m.


IF YOU GO

IF YOU GO Who: The Gore Gore Girls. When: Wednesday. Where: Cedars Lounge, 23 N. Hazel St.,


Ohioan talks to animals and offers workshop

At first, her healing work involved human clients, but she found a calling in dealing with four-


INTERNET FRAUD

INTERNET FRAUD Avoiding trouble Advice from experts for Internet users to avoid becoming victims


Official seals border with Syria

The bodies of 18 men were found in a town south of Baghdad. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- The Iraqi prime


Humorist to appear

Humorist to appear WARREN -- Sibling rivalry, nagging and upper-arm flab are just a few of the


Inns offer travelers hands-on experiences

Inns offer travelers hands-on experiences NORTH HAMPTON, N.H. -- Be a grape-crusher at a Rhode


TRUDY RUBIN Storm debacle could hurt U.S. influence

Opinion: A trip to Paris last weekend made me painfully aware of the global impact of Hurricane Katrina.


NFL ROUNDUP | Sunday's other games

AFC Dolphins 34, Broncos 10 MIAMI -- Gus Frerotte led a creative offense by throwing for 275


VENEZUELA Chavez poses problems for United States

It's support of a failed coup hurt the United State's position. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS


AREA GOLF CALENDAR

SEPTEMBER MONDAY -- The Canfield Community Care Net event at The Links at Firestone Farms in


NASCAR Stewart is still favored after Chase field is set

Five of the 10 drivers making the 10-race runoff are from Jack Roush's stable. RICHMOND, Va. (AP)


CORPORATE CUP | 2005 winners

The 16th annual Corporate Cup, organized by the YMCA and conducted at the Mill Creek Park Wick


'MARIO SUPERSTAR BASEBALL'

'MARIO SUPERSTAR BASEBALL' Platform: GameCube. Genre: Sports. Publisher: Nintendo. ESRB


PREPS Hernan propels Mooney to win

Zach Hernan's two goals led the Cardinals to their third win of the season. COLUMBUS -- Senior


RIVER KWAI Effort aims to denote bridge

A former interpreter saw the torture of POWs. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS TOKYO -- A former


Cleanup crews working hard with police 'in control' of city

The Army Corps of Engineers hopes to have most areas drained in a month. NEW ORLEANS (AP) --


OHIO

OHIO Friday 9/9 Night drawings: Pick 3, 4-3-9 Pick 4, 0-2-1-8 Rolling Cash 5, 3-19-30-34-38


Around $500M will be needed to repair Miss. Air Force base

Keesler's medical center had damage to emergency rooms and equipment. BILOXI, Miss. (AP) --


ON CAMPUS College news and notes

WESTMINSTER Aaron Titus (Badger High), a freshman on the men's cross country team, had the top


JAPAN Leader mixes tradition, reform

Junichiro Koizumi consistently receives 50 percent or more support in polls. TOKYO (AP) --


Tod Engine Foundation sets open house

YOUNGSTOWN -- The Tod Engine Foundation is holding an open house from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at


The 'toxic soup' threat

Washington Post: Rightly, human beings are the priority of the first responders working in New


MASONIC GROUPS

MONDAY XLB Circle, an auxiliary of Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will hold a noon luncheon meeting at


Volunteer luncheon

Volunteer luncheon BOARDMAN -- Hospice of the Valley is sponsoring a volunteer appreciation


District to seek bids on 1st of new buildings

The board will seek bids for the new high school early in 2006. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR


HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Wilson suffers 3rd straight loss

The Redmen have now lost 33 of their last 34 games. SHADYSIDE -- Sophomore quarterback Billy


NATIONAL LEAGUE Bonds will return to Giants' lineup tonight

Barry Bonds is coming off the disabled list to play for the first time this year. SAN FRANCISCO


NORTHFIELD RESULTS

NORTHFIELD RESULTS LATE SATURDAY 13th-Urbane(T Jones)47.6015.0052.00 He's Inebriated(K Kash


PAINT COLORS Palettes to please any personality

Some institutions are expanding the variety of available hues. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS NEWPORT


WARREN FAMILY MISSION

WARREN FAMILY MISSION Facts and figures Founded in 1998 as the Warren City Rescue Mission on


CEREMONY Masonic lodge installs officers, presents awards

Howard C. Bodine Jr. was seated as president of the organization. YOUNGSTOWN -- The installation


NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP-CHEVY

NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP-CHEVY ROCK & amp; ROLL 400 RESULTS Saturday At Richmond (Va.)


Steelers rip Titans, 34-7, with the run

Willie Parker rushed for 161 yards on 22 carries as the Steelers were virtually unstoppable. By


IRAQ Militants use tunnels to escape city

Elsewhere, roadside bombings killed one U.S. soldier and one British soldier. TAL AFAR, Iraq (AP)


New lead-control director should evaluate No. 2 man

Opinion: We aren't impressed with the tortured justification by Mahoning County officials for hiring an


Hritz anniversary celebration held at St. Nicholas Center

XYOUNGSTOWN -- The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hritz, 864 Lynridge Drive, was


DECORATING Garage becomes a place to show off

More homeowners are fixing up their garages to add space to their homes. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR


THE NUMBERS | YSU 35, Northeastern 16

Northeastern0736--16 Youngstown St.71477--35 First Quarter YSU--Gibson 72 run (Palmer kick),


'STOMP' Compelling experience

The show is new every night, the performers say. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT


The AIOs of teaching children to read using phonics

It's believed that after repeating a word approximately eight times, children 'own' it. By


Wild creatures thrive in refuge

The Howland woman has preserved her parents' undeveloped land. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR


PREP SOCCER Four score as Poland wins third

Balanced scoring carried the Poland High girls past West Branch, 4-2. POLAND -- Sarah Anderson,


Vindicator file photo

Opinion: Vindicator file photo WHAT'S IN A NAME: Alberta Likens of Hartford, a sophomore in elementary


PIRATES Cincinnati wins with pinch-hit help in seventh

Rittsburgh rookie Paul Maholm lost his shutout bid in the seventh inning. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Even


PGA-BELL CANADIAN OPEN

PGA-BELL CANADIAN OPEN At Vancouver, Canada Purse: $4.5 million Mark Calcavecchia, $900,000--


WORLD WAR II Area vet returns to Pearl Harbor

Garcia reminisced with a shipmate he hadn't seen in 60 years. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR


HOW HE SEES IT Parents, you are being watched, and imitated

Opinion: By BILL FERGUSON KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Most parents realize instinctively that the "do as I


CURRENT PRICES

CURRENT PRICES Around the nation Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets,


TONIGHT'S PREVIEW Eagles vs. Falcons

Game time: 9 p.m. TV/radio: (33) (5) (4) WBBW-AM (1240) Key match-up: Philadelphia QB Donovan McNabb


Tiger meat? Nope; pin the sale on the donkey

SHANGHAI, China (AP) -- Tiger, donkey. Whatever. A restaurant in northeastern China that


Black Knights to present awards

Public invited to participate in association's major fund-raising event. HUBBARD -- In celebration


EGYPT

EGYPT Egyptian Gazette, Cairo, Sept. 7: Today, the people will have their say in the first-ever


BASEBALL STANDINGS

300s Holiday -- Mike Esposito in Parker. 297 Bell-Wick -- Rob Alexander in Kelley-Robb Classic


Senior Center of Mahoning County, 1110 Fifth Ave., Youngstown, has scheduled the following: Monday,

Senior Center of Mahoning County, 1110 Fifth Ave., Youngstown, has scheduled the following: Monday,


Vote expected by end of month

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Tentative schedule for Supreme Court nominee John Roberts' confirmation hearings


MOSCOW Beaten lawmaker takes aim at police brutality

People are more afraid of the police than they are of the mafia. LOS ANGELES TIMES MOSCOW --


IRL Wheldon wins sixth for record

Dan Wheldon all but clinched his first IRL championship. JOLIET, Ill. (AP) -- Dan Wheldon set an


AROUND THE HORN | Sunday's other games

AMERICAN LEAGUE Yankees 1, Red Sox 0 NEW YORK -- Randy Johnson allowed only a soft single in


NFL

NFL FavoritePointsUnderdog Philadelphia1ATLANTA Sunday, Sept 18th. TENNESSEEXBaltimore


JOHN KOVACH | Colleges Warren's Gerba reaps dividends for Bethany

BETHANY, W. Va. -- A summer of football and academic preparation on the Bethany College campus has


BRIDGE

Q. Vulnerable, as South you hold: x A 9 6 u J 4 3 v K 8 4 w Q 7 6 2 The bidding has proceeded:


RESOURCES

RESOURCES Between the pages New book: "50 Ways to Paint a Wall: The Easy Step-by-Step Way to


EDUCATION 18 Ohio high schools part of pilot program

Advocates say smaller schools lead to greater student-teacher rapport. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Eighteen


Today is Sunday, Sept. 11, the 254th day of 2005. There are 111 days left in the year. This is

Opinion: Today is Sunday, Sept. 11, the 254th day of 2005. There are 111 days left in the year. This is


WESTMINSTER-ALLEGHENY Castillo drills game-winning kick

The Fitch High graduate accounted for all of the Titans' points. By BILL ALBRIGHT VINDICATOR


Family hosts party in gardens for Pompili 50th

XCANFIELD -- Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Pompili, 50 Squires Court, celebrated their 50th wedding


ACCIDENT Man killed, 2nd injured in late crash

The riderless motorcycle careened back onto the road and hit another cyclist. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN


GROUP EFFORTS Background

The purpose of the Black Knights Police Association is to: Bring about police reform in the


Harding victim of Strongsville's rally

The Raiders blew a 21-13 lead to fall to a 1-2 record. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR


Van and motorcycle club launches beautification

Several motorcycle clubs helped with the project. By KATIE LIBECCO VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT


SCAVENGER HUNT Nonconformist collectors

At a time when eBay seems to have collecting all wrapped up, a few diehards do it the old way. By


JENNIFER PALUMBO CRAIG TERSHEL

JENNIFER PALUMBO CRAIG TERSHEL XLOWELLVILLE -- Nuptial vows were exchanged during a 2 p.m.


COLLEGE FOOTBALL A.J. Hawk: Ohio State 'not quitting' after loss

The linebacker played one of the best games of his career against Texas. By JOE SCALZO


WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW

NORTHFIELD RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--V-Mart Bill(G Grismore)3.802.602.20 Laines Replica(T


Survivorship event set at area hospital

Forum Health TMH has started a tradition other hospitals have adopted. WARREN -- Forum Health


POW/MIA vigil set in Crawford County

MEADVILLE, Pa. -- The annual 24-hour POW/MIA vigil will begin at 6 p.m. Friday at Crawford County


Relatives of 9/11 victims oppose museum at site

NEW YORK (AP) -- Holding up pictures of their loved ones and signs that read "Preserve Sacred


VOLLEYBALL Kassim keys Canfield to pair of triumphs

HANOVERTON -- Natasha Kassim produced four points, 10 kills and four blocks Saturday to lead the


BILL SULLIVAN | Scrappers Analysis Gems found among rubble

NILES -- Students are attending school again and already report cards are being delivered. Not


Seeing gruesome photo of father shocks girl, 12

Images from drunken-driving crashes have been used in previous lessons. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- A


Author to visit Warren on book tour

Author to visit Warren on book tour WARREN -- Author Franco Antonetti of Arizona will visit the


49ers survive in coach Nolan's debut

The NFL's worst team last year turned back the Rams' late bid to win, 28-25. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) --


Paper files suit against police for documents

The two parties differ in their definitions of pending investigations. ATHENS, Ga. (AP) -- The


United Soccer Leagues First Division

United Soccer Leagues First Division WLTPtsGFGA x-Montreal1837613715 x-Rochester1576514527


DAN K. THOMASSON Dems need to face reality of presidency

Opinion: A leading voice on the right said the other day that a more conservative Supreme Court is one of the


Browns fall flat in opener

By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF CLEVELAND -- The Trent Dilfer era started with a thud and


OCEAN DEFENSE sJaws wag as inventors try to find shark repellent

A good repellent would offer a multitude of benefits. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS PHILADELPHIA --


WORTH A LOOK

ART SHOWS XYWCA of Youngstown is now accepting entries for its annual "Women Artists: A


AGENDA TUESDAY 9/13

Agenda Tuesday City of Girard public meeting, 6 p.m., council chambers; to explain Fiscal Year


Style show, luncheon planned

BOARDMAN -- Hospice of the Valley is planning a luncheon and style show to be held from 11:30 a.m.


information

INFORMATION If you go "Citizen Science" program in which hikers record their observations about


Playing favorites: a parent's struggle to stay fair with kids

Preferring one child over another could resurface once kids are grown up. By NADIA LERNER


Show winners named by men's garden club

YOUNGSTOWN -- There were 279 adult entries and 41 youth entries in the horticultural show sponsored


YSU

YSU Soccer team drops to 0-5 YOUNGSTOWN -- A defensive battle came down to one shot as the


& lt;B & gt;BESHARA, & lt;/B & gt; Phillip P., 78, of Liberty

& lt;B & gt;BESHARA, & lt;/B & gt; Phillip P., 78, of Liberty Township; calling


Finamores observe 50th anniversary at Mass, dinner

XVIENNA -- Two events were held in celebration of the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Rudy


Officials remember 9/11 as they help after Katrina

One New York City firefighter narrowly escaped from the twin towers. NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- In the


PHISHING SCAM Detectives unravel one thief's scheme

Preserving evidence for police while also informing victims is still a challenge. WASHINGTON (AP)


Longhorns stun Buckeyes

By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF COLUMBUS -- The biggest game in college football this


STANDINGS

AMERICAN CONFERENCE EastWLTPctPFPAHomeAwayAFCNFCDiv Buffalo1001.0002271-0-00-0-01-0-00-0-00-0-0


200-year-old Huntsville, Ala., has plenty to do

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) -- Huntsville marked its bicentennial in August but the town that considers


NOTEBOOK Browns vs. Bengals

Costly mistakes: The Browns had two touchdowns called back due to penalties. Wide receiver Dennis


Group plans to sponsor Farm Day event

MERCER -- Munnell Run Farm Foundation Inc. is sponsoring Farm Day from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 18.


GOLF ROUNDUP | Sunday's other events

Canadian Open VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Mark Calcavecchia struggled with his putter in the


U.S. OPEN Kim Clijsters captures elusive ultimate mark

Tough times of injury helped renew her focus. NEW YORK (AP) -- Now that Kim Clijsters finally has


MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY Forum Health At Home offers hot, nutritious meals at noon weekdays at nine


HIGHWAY PATROL | Promotions, transfers

The Ohio State Highway Patrol has announced these promotions and transfers: Lt. Brian Girts,


Planning to save

Planning to save According to the Travel Industry Association of America, more than half of


FINAL SCRAPPERS STATISTICS

HITTINGGABRH2B3BHRRBITBBBSOSBCSOBPSLGAVGE Omar Casillas43161314610411667164031.350.416.2865 P.J.


Soldiers fail to kill defense minister

Insurgents could try to disrupt elections set for next Sunday, an official warns. KABUL,


Treasuring tradition Celebrating Hungarian culture

By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER OR ETHEL KRIPCHAK, BEING AT THE annual Hungarian Heritage


High court's ruling has backlash effect

Because of the outrage, some are no longer in danger of losing their homes. WASHINGTON POST


INDOOR AIR

INDOOR AIR Improving quality The air in your home could be making you miserable. Indoor air can


PRESENTATION Valley Legacy names nominees for awards

Civic-minded individuals and organizations will be honored at a luncheon. YOUNGSTOWN -- Valley


READING MATERIAL

READING MATERIAL What's available MORE NEW FICTION Novelists as characters "Lunar Park"


Critics of de Souza column distort or miss his message

Opinion: Critics of de Souza column distort or miss his message EDITOR: I opine in response to Dr.


GORE GORE GIRLS Band's following grows as founder aims for more

There's an upside and a downside of being an all-girl band, one member said. By JOHN BENSON


New drug to help insomniacs sleep

Q. I have fibromyalgia, and it disturbs my sleep. I take Lunesta for sleep every night (in addition


CAL THOMAS History of corruption in Louisiana matters

Opinion: How one responds to a natural disaster like Katrina says a lot about one's character and motives.


WHERE TO GO

WHERE TO GO Web sites Here are some paint-related sites to visit and locate retailers near you:


SENIOR CITIZENS

1418 RETIREES XThe executive board of 1418 Retirees will meet at 1 p.m. Monday at Struthers Hall.


OLD-FASHIONED COOKING

OLD-FASHIONED COOKING The Vindicator/Bruce Palmer A DEMONSTRATION AT LOGHURST: Deborah Wagner of


Unbeaten YSU gets road test

Youngstown State coach Jon Heacock said the Penguins' next game against Liberty will be the toughest


NOTEBOOK | Steelers vs. Titans

Scare: Steelers offensive tackles Marvel Smith and Max Starks suffered minor injuries, but Coach


NEXT UP / This week's events

YSU Today: Soccer vs. VMI, 1 p.m.; Men's tennis at St. Bonaventure Inv. Monday: Women's golf at


POLICE Growing force focuses on details

Trustees say having Goshen patrol expand into Green Township worked out well. By BOB JACKSON


Caseys celebrate 50th anniversary touring Ireland

XCANFIELD -- Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Casey of Canfield and West Palm Beach, Fla., celebrated their 50th


'Mighty mite' Parker is super sub for Pittsburgh

The diminutive running back used shifty moves and speedy legs to key victory. By TOM WILLIAMS


Photographer finds joy in being on the road with drivers

By WILLIAM D. LEWIS VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER The CB radio chattered and the miles ticked away as


Rentals play important role in homemade weddings

Everything from dishes to dance floors are available at a price. WASHINGTON POST Love makes a


FAMILY BRIEFS

TAKE THE CHALLENGE; PLAY A GAME The fifth annual Million Minute Family Challenge started this


Alaskan community hopping with rabbits

SCRIPPS HOWARD VALDEZ, Alaska -- Maybe it's Easter every day in Valdez. Maybe it's some kind of


FALL FESTIVALS

FALL FESTIVALS Around the country Fall festivals are a great way to get outside and enjoy the


GARDEN FORUM Trips planned

Call Eleanor Young, (330) 758-8273, or Dorothy Haddox, (330) 799-1613, for reservations or


GRAVE MARKER: This grave marker with the suspicious birth and death dates was a salesman's sample

GRAVE MARKER: This grave marker with the suspicious birth and death dates was a salesman's sample


"Osama's Hideouts" (7 p.m., History Channel): Four years after the 9/11 attacks, the hunt for Osama

"Osama's Hideouts" (7 p.m., History Channel): Four years after the 9/11 attacks, the hunt for Osama


INSIDE

INSIDE The Steelers and Titans have a long, and sometimes contentious, history. C3


Local NAACP branch hosts annual banquet

Local NAACP branch hosts annual banquet GIRARD -- The Youngstown branch of the National


TOP 10

TOP 10 Premier parks The bests in 10 categories, from Theme Parks Magazine's first readers'


AIRPLANES Weight need not hinder travelers

One man gives advice and sells seat-belt extenders for simplifying the journey. KNIGHT RIDDER


rural life museum

RURAL LIFE MUSEUM Mercer County What: The Mercer County Historical Society will unveil its Rural


JACY BROWN DAN NICHOLS

JACY BROWN DAN NICHOLS XCORTLAND -- The marriage of Jacy Brown, 4330 Groveland Road, University


SUPREME COURT Avoiding conflicts of interest

Conflicts could force John Roberts to sit out Supreme Court cases. Potential problems: If he is


Avoid shudder of amateur photo mishaps

There are simple, easy steps to ensure family pictures come out their best. By DOUG WORGUL


Rowdiness follows OU win; 15 arrested

ATHENS, Ohio (AP) -- Police arrested 15 people this weekend after Ohio University's win over the


WARREN Mission seeks help for homeless shelter for women, children

Four churches in Trumbull County are aiding the remodeling effort. By PETER H. MILLIKEN


Anti-nepotism proposal to get 2nd reading

CANFIELD -- The Canfield school board will have a second public reading at its next meeting of a


PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE

FOOTBALL SATURDAY'S SCORES Shadyside 23, Wilson 14 Strongsville 28, Warren Harding 21 Cle.


CROSS COUNTRY Boardman boys, Mooney girls win Rotary titles

EAST PALESTINE -- The Boardman High boys team scored 30 points and the Cardinal Mooney girls team 39


Government response to Katrina was unbelievable

Opinion: Government response to Katrina was unbelievable EDITOR: As I watched the events following


LISA GRIFFIN | STEVE PHILLIPS

XGIRARD -- The exchange of nuptial vows took place at 3:30 p.m. Sept. 10 as Lisa Anne Griffin of


GARDEN CLUBS

MONDAY XHitchcock Woods members will meet at 7:30 p.m. at the Home Builders Association building


hWayne Knight typecast just as he should be

hWayne Knight typecast just as he should be LOS ANGELES -- It could be, Wayne Knight says, that he


Council to discuss issues for Salem

SALEM -- City council will meet in special session at 5 p.m. Tuesday in council chambers, said Mayor


JUSTINE PETRACCI CHRISTOPHER LAWSON

JUSTINE PETRACCI CHRISTOPHER LAWSON XSULLIVAN'S ISLAND, S.C. -- Stella Maris Roman Catholic Church


OUTSTANDING List of nominees

Nominees for recognition at luncheon are: Outstanding Senior Nominees Austintown -- Tony Feldes,


Autumn in New England: Yankee magazine has a comprehensive Web site at www.YankeeFoliage.com listing

Autumn in New England: Yankee magazine has a comprehensive Web site at www.YankeeFoliage.com listing


Rural-life museum to open on former county home land

The larger plan is to make the property a farm and ecology education center. By LAURE CIOFFI


Experts contemplate Roberts' significance

He will likely need to constrain his views to gain influence as chief justice. KNIGHT RIDDER


NFC WEST 49ers survive in coach Nolan's debut

The NFL's worst team last year turned back the Rams' late bid to win, 28-25. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) --


Official: No deal in sight

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- A union spokesman for striking Northwest Airlines mechanics said Saturday he


TENNIS Federer beats Agassi for U.S. Open title

Agassi called Federer "the best I've ever played against." NEW YORK (AP) -- Andre Agassi has


What's in Buckeyes' future?

What's in Buckeyes' future? Vince Young's game-winning touchdown pass in the closing minutes of


GOLF Rookie Creamer helps U.S. regain the Solheim Cup

Paula Creamer, 19, beat Laura Davies to set the tone for an American rout. CARMEL, Ind. (AP) --


"When the storm hit and the levees broke, our calls went unanswered."

Opinion: "When the storm hit and the levees broke, our calls went unanswered." Lousiana Sen. Mary Landrieu


THE KOVELS \ Antiques and collecting Gravestones should not be collected

Is there anything made more than 25 years ago that is not collected? Probably not. There are even


U.S. Open Results

U.S. Open Results Sunday At The USTA National Center New York Singles Men Championship


Annie's Mailbox Friendly advice will help neighbor

Dear Annie: There is a family that lives around the corner from my house. I've lived in this town


COLLEGE FOOTBALL Five players score as West Virginia pounds Wofford, 35-7

The Mountaineers rushed for 339 yards and rolled to a 35-7 win to go 2-0. ASSOCIATED PRESS


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Austintown Township trustees, 7p.m., 82 Ohltown Road. East Palestine City


BASEBALL

BASEBALL CHICAGO WHITE SOX--Activated 3B Joe Crede from the 15-day DL. ATLANTA BRAVES--Activated


Anniversary party held for DeChiccos at Poland hall

XCANFIELD -- A celebration was held Sept. 4 at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Poland to honor Mr.


HURRICANE KATRINA By the numbers

A look at key numbers compiled by The Associated Press that reflect the aftermath of Hurricane


JUVENILE PROBATION Youth program to continue despite decreased funding

Operation Nightlight aims to help reduce delinquency as well as truancy. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK


U.S. Open final

U.S. Open final Andre Agassi will play Roger Federer for the U.S. Open men's championship today.


COLLEGE FOOTBALL AT A GLANCE

POLLS ASSOCIATED PRESS RecPtsPvs 1. Southern Cal (56)1-01,5921 2. Texas (8)2-01,5382 3.


Today is Monday, Sept. 12, the 255th day of 2005. There are 110 days left in the year. On this date

Today is Monday, Sept. 12, the 255th day of 2005. There are 110 days left in the year. On this date


The supplies are appreciated, but more are needed, a state official said.

The supplies are appreciated, but more are needed, a state official said. By WILLIAM D. LEWIS


FUGITIVE OF WEEK

FUGITIVE OF WEEK Matthew Wallace The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking the


'STOMP'

'STOMP' When: Tuesday through Sept. 18 Where: Playhouse Square's Allen Theatre, 1511 Euclid


FINE ART Photographer's work showcased at Thiel

Form and visual relationships are what interest this photographer. By L. CROW VINDICATOR


New York-Penn League

New York-Penn League Playoff Glance First Round (Best-of-3) Auburn vs. Oneonta Saturday,


DEODORANT No Secret: Posh scents smell rich

Chanel deodorant? It's a high-end product that doesn't break the bank. WASHINGTON POST It's the


LEADERS

AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING GABRHAvg. MYoung Tex139590100194.329 Damon Bos131555103179.323


Friendly advice will help neighbor

Dear Annie: There is a family that lives around the corner from my house. I've lived in this town


OHIO WORKERS' COMP Investment probe focuses on agency's former CFO

Terrence Gasper was cleared of wrongdoing in a 1997 investigation. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Investigators


NEW YORK CITY In 4 years since 9/11, work lags at ground zero

There is progress, but things are moving slowly. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR Dust still powders


REPRODUCTIVE CENTER Ex-patients gather with their children

Canfield quintuplets were conceived with help from The Reproductive Center. By KATIE LIBECCO


Crews uncover ship likely from Gold Rush

SCRIPPS HOWARD SAN FRANCISCO -- Construction crews building a high-rise condominium project in


The Vindicator

The Vindicator FUND-RAISERS: Among those involved with planning the major fund-raising project of


NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS Iran: Consequences follow referral to Security Council

An official claims cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency. TEHRAN, Iran (AP) --


Director of Youngstown State radio station to run in marathon to raise funds

Gary Sexton hopes to raise $50,000 in a 50-mile 'ultra-marathon.' YOUNGSTOWN -- The station


DESIRE & eacute; ZUPO DOANE WIDENHOUSE

DESIRE & eacute; ZUPO DOANE WIDENHOUSE XYOUNGSTOWN -- The Aug. 6 wedding of Desire &


Many affected by day's events seek to find a positive meaning

Several firefighters will spend the day helping one town rebuild after a tornado. CHICAGO TRIBUNE


LAWYERS

LAWYERS New bar members The Mahoning County Bar Association and judges in Mahoning County will


AREA GOLF SCORES

MEN Creekside Golf Dome (Candywood) -- League champions: Jim Pallone, Dick Faull, Vic


HOW HE SEES IT Senate judicial hearings aren't required

Opinion: By PAUL ROSENZWEIG HERITAGE FOUNDATION All of official Washington is on edge. This week the


Lennon had temper, first wife says in book

Lennon had temper, first wife says in book LONDON -- John Lennon, shownat right in a 1980


ARMS MUSEUM Getting a grip on history

Children got a chance to learn history hands-on. By KATIE LIBECCO VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT


hDeer hunter on trial

hDeer hunter on trial HAYWARD, Wis. -- A deer hunter went on a rampage last fall, killing six


THIS WEEK'S SOAPS

ALL MY CHILDREN With Tad not wanting to believe that Di is keeping information from him, Di


Readers cast their votes: Fast facts feature is a keeper

Dear Readers: The results are in! We asked you if you wanted us to continue the Fast facts feature,


FOOTBALL

FOOTBALL SATURDAY'S SCORES Ohio Akr. SVSM 34, St. Bernard Bacon 14 Athens 33, Albany


Little-known Jackson does well

An undrafted free agent in 2002, Frisman Jackson took advantage of opportunities. By JOE SCALZO