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Relatives speak out for victims
Willie Williams, who awaits execution, did not seek clemency during the hearing. By JEFF ORTEGA
New challenges for NASA
Opinion: Dallas Morning News: If there is a more difficult moment for NASA to announce a $104 billion project
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Health Center Todd and Lisa Cope, Youngstown, twin boys, Sept. 23. Forum
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Nation's greatest jurist is ignored
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- A nation's identity consists of braided memories, which are nourished by diligence at
20 subpoenaed to testify at Felasco hearing
YOUNGSTOWN -- Millard Fuller, founder of Habitat for Humanity International, will be guest speaker
Geneva becomes ninth member to join PAC
The Golden Tornadoes, an NAIA team, will begin competing in 2007. NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- The
HOW THEY FARED YSU opponents
Slippery Rock (1-3) beat Lock Haven 55-7; Next: California Saturday Northeastern (1-3) beat Towson
No end in sight for newspaper reporter's troubles
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Wearing a jumpsuit and working in the prison laundry, the most famous woman prisoner
Sci Fi Channel to air 'Night Stalker' marathon
NEWSDAY A marathon airing of Darren McGavin's 1970s original series of "Kolchak: The Night
LIQUOR CONTROL
LIQUOR CONTROL The Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing these liquor permit transfers
New facility is expected to open in late November
The board also authorized hiring 12 more guards for the jail. MERCER, Pa. -- The new Mercer County
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U.S. IN IRAQ Valley residents join group in war protest
Cater disagrees that people can't be anti-war and still support the troops. By NANCY TULLIS
Marlins' sour season collapses in dissension
MIAMI (AP) -- The Florida Marlins' final homestand in a season gone sour began with pitcher A.J.
In tune with cancer patients' needs
In tune with cancer patients' needs kUSING MUSIC THERAPY to help cancer patients is simply a
Police seek information about attack on detectives
WARREN -- Police are seeking information from the public as they investigate an ambush-style attack
YOUNGSTOWN Two teens apprehended at Woodrow Wilson High
YOUNGSTOWN -- Two juveniles were being held in the Mahoning County Juvenile Justice Center after one
Blackwell to approve voting system
The election board expects to hire a director today. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS
REUNIONS
X4-H Camp Whitewood will hold its eighth annual reunion dinner from 2 to 6 p.m. Oct. 8. Alumni and
SUNDAY'S GAMES
SUNDAY'S GAMES American League Detroit 8, Seattle 1 N.Y. Yankees 8, Toronto 4 Boston 9,
28th Celebrity Lecture Series to begin Oct. 5
WARREN -- The 28th annual Celebrity Lecture Series at W.D. Packard Music Hall opens Oct. 5 with Lori
Fighting porn is a distraction for FBI
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- A small army of new recruits to the FBI thought they were signing on to fight
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Youngstown Class B League -- has openings for teams in the 18-younger and 16younger
West Hill school is 1 of 295 in nation slated for honor
A certificate of distinction will be presented Thursday. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR PENNSYLVANIA
MONDAY'S RESULTS
MONDAY'S RESULTS BOYS GOLF STEEL VALLEY CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP (At Stambaugh) URSULINE 163,
Harvest Day Celebration planned at Villa Maria
NEW BEDFORD, Pa. -- A Harvest Day Celebration is planned for 1 to 5 p.m. Oct. 8 at the Villa Maria
Luthern, Toth score goals in Poland's 2-0 triumph
Champion and Hubbard tied while Warren JFK lost to Akron SVSM. POLAND -- Ashley Luthern and Jessi
'Commander in Chief' focuses on the character
In that respect, it's not much like 'The West Wing.' By CHARLIE McCOLLUM SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS
Warning from Judge Pike applies to the entire area
Editorial: The bucolic, away-from-the-madding crowd, pristine image of Columbiana County was shattered last
Task force lauds work in homicide cases
WARREN -- The Trumbull County Homicide Task Force, at its recent annual dinner, honored agencies and
Teenage cousins charged in man's shooting death
One suspect has a separate gun charge pending in municipal court. YOUNGSTOWN -- Teenage cousins
Slocum excited about season
The new YSU men's basketball coach doesn't expect to win the Horizon title, but he also won't be in
In tune with good support
Music therapy can help the immune system and reduce patients' pain. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
Summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield city and Austintown Township:
Summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield city and Austintown Township: CANFIELD Sept. 16
Bond set at $500,000 for man charged in vehicular homicide
YOUNGSTOWN -- Bond is set at $500,000 for Edwin Moran Jr., charged with aggravated vehicular
Community colleges an asset to Ohio
Opinion: Last Monday, I was proud to send off Dr. Betty Young, president of Northwest State Community
Wedding planned by Andrea Salvati and Kevin Pieton
XThe engagement of Andrea Salvati and Kevin Pieton, both of 50 Cheyenne Drive, Girard, and plans for
CONVOCATION CENTER Barenaked Ladies to perform at arena
The local PBS station will air a Pink Floyd tribute show and a Trans-Siberian Orchestra show
Stephanie Papa, David J. Tingler to wed Oct. 22
XAUSTINTOWN -- Robert and Michele Papa of Austintown are announcing the engagement of their
"Rita who?"
Opinion: "Rita who?" The marquee At Kenneally's Irish Pub in Houston, mocking the hurricane named Rita
Interest in etiquette is on the upswing
Improving social skills instills a feeling of confidence. KNIGHT RIDDER Don't bet the farm on
PREP VOLLEYBALL Poland records 5-game victory
The Bulldogs beat East Palestine in the tie-breaker, 15-12. POLAND -- Doni Muransky scored five
"Amazing Race: Family Edition" (9 p.m., CBS): The "reality" series returns for an eighth
"Amazing Race: Family Edition" (9 p.m., CBS): The "reality" series returns for an eighth
City will weigh $172K in changes
The board will also consider a contract to take down the Masters complex. By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY
ROCKY TOP
Rocky Top Tennessee rallied from a 21-0 halftime deficit to shock LSU, 30-27, in overtime Monday
PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
Hill Barth & amp; King Offensive Player of the Game: Ryan Jewell (6-4, 290, Jr.) offensive
Bus traps mechanic
Bus traps mechanic YOUNGSTOWN -- A mechanic working on the air ride of a travel-size bus behind
Conserve fuel, President Bush urges Americans
The two hurricanes cut the nation's refining capacity by 25 percent. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
NORTHFIELD RESULTS MONDAY
NORTHFIELD RESULTS MONDAY 1st-Inkee Wille(L Merriman)15.207.803.00 Mon Aime Credit(T
SHARON SPEEDWAY SATURDAY'S RESULTS
SHARON SPEEDWAY SATURDAY'S RESULTS Season Point Champions 410 Sprint Cars: A-Main 01 --, 1. Ed
TOP MOVIES
TOP MOVIES For the week ending Sept. 24. 1. "Flightplan," $24.6 million. 2. "Tim Burton's
HPROTESTERS RAISE HOWL OVER LAWMAKER PAY RAISES
hProtesters raise howl over lawmaker pay raises HARRISBURG -- Baylee, a golden retriever from
Forum Health Trumbull Memorial Hospital employees have contributed $10,000 to the American Red Cross for the victims of Hurricane Katrina. A check presentation will take place at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday
Forum Health Trumbull Memorial Hospital employees have contributed $10,000 to the American Red Cross
The Penguins did not have a lot of standouts in the 41-0 loss to Pitt.
The Penguins did not have a lot of standouts in the 41-0 loss to Pitt. By PETE MOLLICA
Court turns down primary request
The candidate's attorney said the election workers made numerous mistakes. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Surplus food
Surplus food Grace Lutheran Food Pantry, corner of Grant and Walnut Streets, East Palestine, 9:30
Distrust remains as IRA hands over its weapons
The leader of the Democratic Union Party suspects a coverup. LOS ANGELES TIMES LONDON -- It
Man freed twice from jail pleads guilty in three cases
The defendant faces up to six years in prison on four cases. By ROGER G. SMITH VINDICATOR
Officials approve policy against nepotism
CANFIELD -- The school board passed a new policy Monday that bans nepotism. The policy, which bans
Officials warn veterinarians about new flu virus in dogs
SCRIPPS HOWARD WASHINGTON -- Federal disease detectives are alerting veterinarians around the
Woman charged in false use of medical card
BOARDMAN -- A Youngstown woman was charged with several counts related to allegations that she used
HELOISE Extra financial help available to pay premiums
Dear Heloise: I thought your readers would like to know that beginning in January 2006, Medicare
Silly laws plague entrepreneurs
Opinion: By TRENT ENGLAND and CLAIRE WENDT HERITAGE FOUNDATION Many states require about 1,700 hours of
YSU, ACE settle early retirement debate
The union said the language was changed back to that found in the tentative contract. By HAROLD
Today is Tuesday, Sept. 27, the 270th day of 2005. There are 95 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Tuesday, Sept. 27, the 270th day of 2005. There are 95 days left in the year. On this date
IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT SOME OF THE ACCOUNTS FROM THE SUPERDOME WERE EXAGGERATED.
It was confirmed that some of the accounts from the Superdome were exaggerated. KNIGHT RIDDER
Woman sentenced in $1.7M fraud case
The defendant has to make restitution of $2,149,004 and forfeit two properties. YOUNGSTOWN --
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Justin W. Shearer, 26, of 3929 Kedleston Drive, Gahanna, and
CANFIELD Suspend coach, parent urges school board
The coach is charged with 11 counts of gambling. By JEANNE STARMACK VINDICATOR STAFF REPORTER
Parents announce Blewitt-Mileto wedding date
XThe engagement and wedding plans of Samantha Rae Blewitt, 1305 Valley View Drive, Youngstown, and
Christmas in Woods to feature B.E. Taylor
He's known for his annual Christmas Concert, which sells out. COLUMBIANA -- B.E. Taylor will
College achieves fund drive milestone
The final campaign year is focusing on expanding the college's endowment funds. MEADVILLE, Pa. --
New plant to be built
The company president also considered four sites in the New Castle, Pa., area. By TIM YOVICH
MUSIC Rock band Live tries to correct its 'errors'
The band has yet to recover from its unsuccessful second album. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR
For Rusty Wallace, coolness prevails as lead draws near
Both Jeff Gordon and Dale Earnhardt Jr. experienced a dismal day. WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL DOVER,