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Boardman Police Chief Applicants
Fifty-eight people have applied to be the township’s next police chief.
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
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Arbiter upholds the firing of patrolman
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 Young has no other source of appeal for his discharge. By WILLIAM K.
Mayor presents owner with the key to Warren
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 The event Monday was a surprise to the owner. BY AMANDA GARRETT
Israeli airstrike targets home in northern Gaza
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli aircraft fired two missiles at a
Shannon Britsch, Pascual Zamudio are engaged
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 Announced by Pascual Zamudio Jr. of Poland and Denise Serensky of Berlin
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Christopher L. Liptak, 29, of 60 Henry Drive, Struthers, and
Cink, Verplank round out team
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 MEDINAH, Ill. (AP) — Tom Lehman sorted through numbers on a chart and
58 vie to become township police chief
Trustees will discuss the next step in filling the position Wednesday. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR
Annie Lee to return to classroom
The district will pay $27 an hour to the nurse accompanying the injured girl. By TIM YOVICH
AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING
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Recent reported criminal activity in Canfield city and Austintown:
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 Recent reported criminal activity in Canfield city and Austintown:
Russia joins ranks of high rollers
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 By YURI FILIPPOV RIA NOVOSTI MOSCOW — Gambling fever has found its
NEW ON VIDEO This week's DVD releases
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 "Poseidon": The new year gets off to a bad start for a boat load of
Driver going to prison for cyclist's death
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 YOUNGSTOWN — A man charged with aggravated vehicular homicide in the
Both vulnerable. South deals.
Both vulnerable. South deals. NORTH -K Q 8 6 5 4 3 -A 8 4 -A 5 -10 WEST EAST -10
Start of school year is time to establish routines
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 Harried parents can now schedule much-needed time for themselves. By
FOOTBALL
FOOTBALL 2006-07 BOWL SCHEDULE Subject to Change All Times EST Dec. 19 -- Poinsettia Bowl at
Vouchers: A wasteful idea
Opinion: Minneapolis Star Tribune: Although voters widely oppose them and research shows mixed results,
Blues festival planned for B & amp;O banquet hall
The winner of the band competition will compete in Memphis, Tenn. in February. THE VINDICATOR
& lt;B & gt;AUSTIN, & lt;/B & gt;Nancy, 67, of Sharon, Pa.; calling
& lt;B & gt;AUSTIN, & lt;/B & gt;Nancy, 67, of Sharon, Pa.; calling hours Wednesday
Penguins' 'O' line has lots of depth
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 Three senior backups are ready to help out any way they can. By PETE
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER Eastern Conference WLTPtsGFGA D.C. United1328473920
Burton has no room for error to make the Chase
He's currently in ninth place with three races remaining. By JENNA FRYER ASSOCIATED PRESS
Refuse to succumb, mayor says
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 YOUNGSTOWN — Mayor Jay Williams said it would be "unfortunate" if the
LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SERIES
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SERIES At South Williamsport, Pa. All Times EDT
Gains to file motion in battle over Oakhill buy
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 The county officials argue that Gains can't represent them and the
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT Dennis J. Dunham is the new superintendent of South Range schools. A listing in
Business News Digest
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 REGION American Way adds jobs in Lordstown move LORDSTOWN —
SUNDAY'S GAMES
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 SUNDAY'S GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE Texas 7, Detroit 6 Cleveland 9, Tampa Bay
Part 8: No. 1 target shifts to Shiites
One of the captors wore his suicide vest day and night. By JILL CARROLL CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
Bledsoe's exhibition debut paces Cowboys to 30-7 win over Saints
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Drew Bledsoe lobbed two passes into the end
Chevy Centre deficit at least $80,000
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 The center is now running at a deficit. By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY HALL
Notre Dame's McKnight eager to show his talents
The Irish receiver missed the last 10 games of the 2005 season. SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) -- Notre
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 Poland High School Class of 1956 will hold a 40th reunion. There will be
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 Poland High School Class of 1956 will hold a 40th reunion. There will be
AMERICAN LEAGUE YANKEES 2, RED SOX 1
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Blackwell, Indiana governor share idea
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 Ohio's gubernatorial candidate wants to use lease money to improve roads
2006 tournament earns a profit, organizer says
The owner paid the loan on time and with interest. VIENNA -- The second year of the PONY Fastpitch
KSU to buy junior high building
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 The district will promote a wellness program for pupils and staff. By D.A.
JUDGE ASKED TO UNSEAL DOCUMENTS IN RAMSEY CASE
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 Judge asked to unseal documents in Ramsey case BOULDER, Colo. — Media
NATION
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 NATION Former president gets a pacemaker FORMER President Ford received a
Smoltz shuts out Pirates
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 The Atlanta pitcher won his fifth straight home start, blanking Pittsburgh,
MONDAY'S RESULTS
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 MONDAY'S RESULTS BOYS GOLF JACKSON-MILTON 165, LOWELLVILLE 184 Jackson-
Board OKs creating job of business services director
The board will consider buying land for a new bus center. By JEANNE STARMACK VINDICATOR STAFF
Ryan nets $50G to battle pupil truancy
The truancy intervention program will benefit 50 Trumbull County pupils. BY AMANDA GARRETT
Batavia wins, 1-0, to put heat on Scrappers
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 Tonight, the Scrappers open a three-game set against Jamestown at Eastwood
Population decreases, but housing number increases
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 The area lagged behind the rest of the nation. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Canfield boys open with 3-1 victory
BELOIT -- Tim Hutchinson, Kyle Reese and Jason Murdoch scored goals as Canfield High opened its
Poland High School Class of 1956 will hold a 40th reunion. There will be an informal gathering at 8
Poland High School Class of 1956 will hold a 40th reunion. There will be an informal gathering at 8
STANDINGS New York-Penn League
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 Pinckney Division WLPct.GB Auburn (Blue Jays)3027.526— Scrappers
Madden NFL 07 available
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 Last year's version became the top-selling video game in the United States.
Blues festival planned for B&O banquet hall
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 The winner of the band competition will compete in Memphis, Tenn. in
HOUSING UNITS
HOUSING UNITS Mahoning, Shenango valleys The U.S. Census Bureau released estimated housing unit
McCain stumps for DeWine in Ohio
The presidential hopeful said his friend is facing a tough re-election effort. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Cash needed for band instruments
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Warren Junior Military Band will be forced to hold a fund-raising event to
NOTEBOOK | Scrappers vs. Muckdogs
Team leader: First baseman Andy Lytle provided three of the Scrappers' seven hits, including a
School board accepts donations of piano, $450 in change
McDONALD -- The McDonald Board of Education accepted a donation of a $6,000 Yamaha upright piano for
"Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty" (10 p.m., Oxygen): Shannen Doherty alert! The alleged bad girl is back on TV (How does she keep getting jobs?) in "Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty." The new reality
"Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty" (10 p.m., Oxygen): Shannen Doherty alert! The alleged bad girl is
Environment, genetics may affect sensitive skin
Care of the skin depends on what is causing the reaction. SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE Sensitive
Youngstown native dreamed up idea for 'Snakes On A Plane'
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 The 1967 East High grad walked the red carpet behind Samuel L.
Student shares tips for college roommate rules
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 Dear Heloise: When it comes to getting ready for college, there are a few
WOMEN'S NBA PLAYOFFS
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 WOMEN'S NBA PLAYOFFS FIRST ROUND (Best-of-3) EASTERN CONFERENCE
Stock Listing of Local Interest
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Aqua America, .46, 22.23 22.86 Avalon
CARDINALS: ARIZONA RELEASED SIX PLAYERS, UPGRADED FULLBACK JAMES HODGINS TO THE...
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 Cardinals: Arizona released six players, upgraded fullback James Hodgins to
U.S. gets wake-up call in Mideast
Opinion: By RICHARD K. BETTS LOS ANGELES TIMES Being a superpower is handy. No government in the world
Browns' defense tough in middle
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 Nose tackle Ted Washington brings loads of experience to the defense.
Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Monitor LAST INTERVIEW: When she was released, Jill Carroll carried with her the
Garage sale fee increase is revisited
The original ordinance amendment was defeated in earlier this summer. By ERIC GROSSO VINDICATOR
Free socks for kids
Free socks for kids A giveaway of socks for children of all ages is planned from 2 to 4 p.m.
Roadside bomb kills U.S. soldier near Baghdad
Two Marines and a U.S. sailor were killed Sunday. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- A roadside bomb killed a
Tagliabue ready to hand over reins
He'll step down in 10 days with Roger Goodell taking over the job. NEW YORK (AP) -- After 17
Welce-Boerio engagement is announced
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 COLUMBIANA — The engagement of Jodee Lynn Welce and Vincent Michael
Today is Tuesday, Aug. 22, the 234th day of 2006. There are 131 days left in the...
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 Today is Tuesday, Aug. 22, the 234th day of 2006. There are 131 days left
Tiger ready to roll again
All signs point toward Tiger Woods being ready to go on another roll. His victory in the PGA
Chief: No security requested for game
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 Police said the shooting was drug-related and not tied to the game. By
W. not following in Dad's footsteps
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 In handling the latest Middle East crisis, President Bush has shown once
Sports Digest
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 LOCAL Babe Ruth roundup *WILSON, N.C. — Matt Shelton's single with
Sheik connection causes some trouble
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 The effort to secure release of the hostage takes many twists and turns.
British charge 11 in alleged plot
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 A female suspect wasn't charged. CHICAGO TRIBUNE LONDON — Laying out
Death ruled accidental
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 Death ruled accidental LIBERTY — The death of Joseph J. Cramer, who
League, union seeking dismissal of players' suit
ATLANTA (AP) -- The NFL and its union say a lawsuit filed by six current and former players seeking
Lowe's anticipates decline in earnings
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 The home improvement sector is facing a slowdown, an analyst says.
"The Islamic Republic of Iran has made its own decision and in the nuclear case, God...
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 "The Islamic Republic of Iran has made its own decision and in the nuclear
diocesan schools
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 DIOCESAN SCHOOLS First day of classes Pupils in the Diocese of Youngstown
MILTON TOWNSHIP | Zoning rules Milton Township Zoning Commission discussed these items at its Monday night meeting:
Township trustees will meet at 9 a.m. Aug. 29 at the township hall to consider a zoning change for
Warning added to drug
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Food and Drug Administration on Monday announced changes to the labels for
Abbi L. Blyler to be bride of Ronald DeLisio Jr.
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 Announcement of the engagement of Abbi Leigh Blyler of Austintown and
Council takes step to buy land for water-well field
Police and fire chiefs' salaries are still up in the air. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
Court suspends license of Warren lawyer
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 COLUMBUS — The Ohio Supreme Court has placed the law license of a
Bond issue for schools to go before Hubbard voters
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 HUBBARD — Hubbard school officials hope district voters will allow
Board to renovate former public library
The building will house the school district's administration offices. By VIRGINIA ROSS
Park-Porter renovation costs cause clash
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 Commissioner Polivka was told that renovation estimates exceed $4 million.
Trial set to begin for man suspected in robbery spree
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 WARREN — A 36-year-old Niles man is set to go on trial today to face
A shot in the arm for Columbiana Co.?
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 Similar plants have been built in South Africa and China. By D.A.
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace William and Sharon Williamson, Salem, boy, Aug. 20. Ron and
AMERICAN LEAGUE
AMERICAN LEAGUE Yankees 2, Red Sox 1 BOSTON -- New York completed a historic five-game sweep at
Sweet: We must embrace change
By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR EDUCATION WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- Change has been a hallmark of his
Mahoning CSEA offering 'Deal'
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 YOUNGSTOWN — People whose driver's licenses have been suspended
Thailand's kids may benefit from arrest in JonBenet case
Editorial: John Mark Karr may or may not end up being tied to the murder 10 years ago of JonBenet Ramsey, the 6
Try limiting greetings that are affectionate
Dear Annie: I am an 82-year-old grandfather and have a recent problem. At least, as far as I know,
Ward tries to get ready for Friday
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 He's missed both of Pittsburgh's exhibition games with a hamstring injury.
U.S. to offer rules governing Lebanon peacekeeping force
Israeli officials don't want troops from countries that don't recognize Israel. LOS ANGELES TIMES
1930s style inspires OutKast CD and movie
1930s style inspires OutKast CD and movie Ask Andre Benjamin of OutKast why the jazzy splendor of
Negative image holding back area, tech experts say
The Youngstown incubator is the best-kept secret in Ohio, an official said. By DAVID SKOLNICK
BROOKFIELD SCHOOLS
BROOKFIELD SCHOOLS The Brookfield Local Board of Education met recently and: Voted to bring
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING GABRHAvg. Mauer Min10840363144.357 Jeter
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING GABRHAvg. Mauer Min10840363144.357 Jeter
Tod Children's Hospital is a valuable community asset
Opinion: Tod Children's Hospital is a valuable community asset EDITOR: As the parents of three young
NASCAR NEXTEL CUP LEADERS
NASCAR NEXTEL CUP LEADERS Through Aug. 20 Points 1, Jimmie Johnson, 3,365. 2, Matt Kenseth,
Iran blocks inspectors from site
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 Iran has also been defiant in other ways, officials said. TEHRAN, Iran
GOP's focus on values is not new
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 By MARSHA MERCER MEDIA GENERAL NEWS SERVICE WASHINGTON — As
NOTEBOOK | Browns
Edwards closing in on debut: Wide receiver Braylon Edwards may be on the verge of his exhibition