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Public defender asks court to seal handwritten note
Saturday, August 26, 2006 The suspect always spent Christmas with family, his brother said.
One critic picks who should win Emmys -- and why they should
This round of Emmy nominations has proved to be a bit controversial. By TERRY MORROW KNOXVILLE
Howland's Datish picked one of Buckeyes' captains
Saturday, August 26, 2006 He joins Troy Smith, Quinn Pitcock and David Patterson. COLUMBUS (AP)
Agassi gets ready for career's final chapter
The 36-year-old will retire after this year's tournament. NEW YORK (AP) -- Beneath the stands of
New York-Penn League standings
Saturday, August 26, 2006 Pinckney Division WLPct.GB Auburn (Blue Jays)3229.525— Scrappers
Bardot bites back at law
Bardot bites back at law GENEVA -- Brigitte Bardot has condemned a new Geneva law requiring all
Paul real point guard for the U.S. team
His job is to get the ball to LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony and Dwayne Wade. SAITAMA, Japan (AP)
WEEKLY BRIDGE QUIZ
WEEKLY BRIDGE QUIZ Q. Vulnerable, you hold: K 10 5 Q J 4 6 Q 9 8 5 4 2 Partner opens the
Teen gets probation for crashing car into library
A librarian who was injured wanted the boy to spend time in a detention center. COLUMBUS (AP) -- A
Aqua Ohio seeking meeting on why Niles got water deal
Saturday, August 26, 2006 Each party says its water rates would be lower for customers. By TIM
Lawrence County Head Start opens two new programs
By LAURA MILOSER VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- The Lawrence County Head Start
Vow to provide tutoring proves difficult to keep
There's also no firm data to show whether the tutoring is helping. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sandra Senda
Medical advisory board to offer opinions in autistic boy's death
The panel will help determine whether it is a criminal matter. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Five-year-old
'Back-door draft' keeps troops in Iraq, Afghanistan
Many troops have involuntarily served multiple tours of duty in Iraq. MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS
BACK TO SCHOOL School starting dates
AUSTINTOWN First day: Sept. 6. EAST PALESTINE New administrators: Tom Inchak, elementary
Big Ten preview
ILLINOIS Coach: Ron Zook, fifth season overall, second at Illinois (25-23 overall, 2-9 at
Recalls forcing delays
Saturday, August 26, 2006 Toyota's president says models will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
As rapists' parole nears, victim learns self-defense
At least one rapist is expected to return to the area where the crimes occurred. HAMILTON, Ohio
The following students were awarded bachelor's degrees unless otherwise noted:
The following students were awarded bachelor's degrees unless otherwise noted: ITT TECHNICAL
Students hit the books in style
Saturday, August 26, 2006 New trends in clothing result in a hodgepodge of looks in classrooms.
Astros' Pettitte deal Pirates another loss
Willie Taveras extended his hitting streak to 29 games. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Andy Pettitte made
Saturday, August 26, 2006 HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION INFORMATION — Ohio: call (800)
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YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY August graduates
Saturday, August 26, 2006 SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES AND RESEARCH Doctor of Education Maureen
Area Golf Scores
MEN Mobile Company (Pine Lakes) -- Low gross: Dave Majors, Bob Centofante 40, Joe Nigro, Brendan
Shenango chorale to hold interviews
SHARON, Pa. -- Shenango Valley Chorale is seeking new members for the 2006-07 season. Interviews for
Doug Datish: At a glance
Personal: Datish graduated last winter with a bachelor's degree in history -- he had a 3.5 grade
Boardman trustees wrong in hiring of administrator
Opinion: Before Boardman Township trustees turn the community into an even bigger joke than it has become in
Local Sports Digest
YSU Volleyball DAYTON -- Youngstown State defeated Southern Illinois, 31-29, 30-26, 30-22, at
Bottom of world
By BRIAN WITTE ASSOCIATED PRESS BROWN BLUFF, Antarctica -- Stepping carefully down the cruise
The lesson for all of us in the sand mandala
Saturday, August 26, 2006 A few years ago, my wife and I took our two American sons to see 11
NASCAR-Nextel Cup Sharpie 500
Saturday, August 26, 2006 NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP SHARPIE 500 After Friday qualifying; race today At
Both local teams exit from Series
After getting off to a good start, Youngstown's 14-year-olds lost to Citrus Valley, Calif., 7-6, on
GOP legislator wants Bush to plan troop pullout
Saturday, August 26, 2006 Critics said the congressman is facing a challenger who opposes the Iraq
Dems 'pumping' up support
Saturday, August 26, 2006 Candidates are rolling up their sleeves and filling up cars for half-price
Native land should not be a biker bar
Opinion: By MARY ANNETTE PEMBER MCCLATCHY TRIBUNE Bikers and developers need to take a hard look at the
Man charged with robbing acquaintance
YOUNGSTOWN -- Police said a 29-year-old Whitney Avenue woman was assaulted and robbed by a male
Women's Nba Playoffs
WOMEN'S NBA PLAYOFFS FIRST ROUND (Best-of-3) EASTERN CONFERENCE Connecticut 2, Washington 0
Poilice Blotter
Saturday, August 26, 2006 A summary of recent criminal activity in Girard, Liberty and Hubbard:
Closing in on YSU enrollment goal
YOUNGSTOWN -- Early enrollment numbers are running ahead of last year and Youngstown State
92-year-old explains faith in simple terms
Gramma explains the story in a question-and-answer format. By THOMAS J. SHEERAN ASSOCIATED PRESS
Movie Reviews: In local theaters
Saturday, August 26, 2006 "ACCEPTED" (C+): So maybe this isn't the most original movie in the world.
Tiger on top after chaotic finish
Woods hit a shot on his final hole over the clubhouse and still made bogey. AKRON (AP) -- Tiger
Clemens, Astros halt Pirates, 5-1
It was the Rocket's first ever victory in Pittsburgh. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Roger Clemens limited
ON THE WEB Interesting sites
Saturday, August 26, 2006 Explore cyberspace and your inner spiritual space through these Web sites.
Yeagley wins 100th, 42-12
His Raiders easily rolled over Mogadore in the season opener. By JOHN BUTERA VINDICATOR
Worshiping athletes satisfies a craving
Opinion: By JON HANSON and MICHAEL McCANN PROVIDENCE JOURNAL CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- To sports fans, it
Youngstown schools official should not use scare tactics
Editorial: If voters of the Youngstown City Schools District are to make an intelligent decision on the
Girard opens season with pair of victories
The Indians beat Boardman and Canfield. BOARDMAN -- The Girard High volleyball team opened its
Iraqis strip military base vacated by British troops
The locals stole everything from the buildings, even roofs and pipes. AMARAH, Iraq (AP) -- Iraqis
Tribal chiefs support official's plan
All prisoners have been removed from Abu Ghraib prison, officials said. COMBINED DISPATCHES
WADE'S GESTURE HELPS U.S. TEAM
Wade's gesture helps U.S. team Dwyane Wade sized up the U.S. men's basketball roster and decided
Group meant no harm, says father of injured girl
The girl was hit in the head by a bullet as she sat in a moving car. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The father
Today is Sunday, Aug. 27, the 239th day of 2006. There are 126 days left in the year. On this date in 1859, Col. Edwin L. Drake drills the first successful oil well in the United States, near
Today is Sunday, Aug. 27, the 239th day of 2006. There are 126 days left in the year. On this date
KRISTY LUDT JAMES ERNST
Saturday, August 26, 2006 KRISTY LUDT JAMES ERNST PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — Living at 141
Busch trys to win fans and races
Saturday, August 26, 2006 His last appearance as a celebrity bartender was a big hit. BRISTOL,
Indians giving Tigers the business
For the first time since July 19, the Tigers are fewer than five games up on the field. CLEVELAND
The woman should have been kept on a leash
Dear Annie: Thirty years ago, my wife, "Alicia," had an affair with a prominent citizen in our
College bound, with iPod
Many students stocked their rooms with armloads of electronic gear. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
Football Feature
Among the highlights of the high school football season are the creative, colorful outfits -- and
Fair Admission Rates
FAIR ADMISSION Costs this year GATE ADMISSIONS WEDNESDAY, SATURDAY, SUNDAY, MONDAY: Children:
Mill Creek Metroparks| September calendar
Activities planned for September at Mill Creek MetroParks facilities: Sept. 2, 9 and 16: 8:30-10
Signs abound, showing summer's ending
Evening flights of chimney swifts swirling down to roost, nighthawks feeding by the lights at high
if you go
IF YOU GO Who: The Beach Boys. When: 8 p.m. Thursday. Where: Grandstand, Canfield Fair. Tickets:
$500,000 bond set in slaying
Saturday, August 26, 2006 The daughter was not at home at the time. EAST LIVERPOOL — A judge
Officials looking for tax panel volunteers
Voters can decide how far tax reform should go in the May 2007 primary. NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- The
Sunday's Best Bets on TV
"The 58th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards" (8 p.m., NBC): Maybe the comedic antics of host Conan
U.N. officials may stall U.S. push
Saturday, August 26, 2006 Washington could ramp its own sanctions under existing terrorism laws.
City man faces weapon and drug charges
YOUNGSTOWN -- Police charged Theodore V. Burke, 23, of Southern Boulevard with carrying a concealed
SounDoctrine sales will benefit shelter
CANFIELD -- SounDoctrine, a funk-jazz band from Youngstown, will appear once again at this year's
2005-06 Marquee Awards Winners
Best performance by female juvenile in a musical: Amber Ardolino as Violet in "State Fair." Best
Moving in at YSU
Moving in at YSU HUNDREDS of students began moving in to dormitories at Youngstown State
'Jekyll' creeps away with a record
'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' also won big, with six awards. SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR
Baseball Notices
BASEBALL BB Rooner Baseball -- will conduct tryouts for the fall program and next summer's team.
College-bound students need guidance
Opinion: By Dr. PETER CRESSY SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR As a former university chancellor, I spent many
LOCAL Masury native to sign copies of kids book
WARREN -- Barbara Gregorich of Chicago, a native of Masury and graduate of Kent State, will be sign
Beach Boys lead singer got short shrift
Love co-wrote the group's biggest and most memorable hits. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR
Gulf Coast possibly in path of growing storm
The storm is predicted to reach Category 3 hurricane status. MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS MIAMI --
Today on TV and Radio
Saturday, August 26, 2006 TODAY 7 a.m. (SPD) Auto racing: Formula One Turkish Grand Prix
Couple travels more than 7,000 miles
HURON, Ohio (AP) -- A northern Ohio couple has been through Canada, to the North Pole, across Alaska
As U.N. deadline nears, Iran expands program
Iran appears to be counting on Russia and China to block sanctions. KHONDAB, Iran (AP) -- Iran
Fakes favored as toe enhancements
Only your toes will know for sure that you are wearing fake nails. By FAYE B. ZUCKERMAN SCRIPPS
Man charged with indecency
GIRARD -- A 36-year-old man accused of exposing himself in public is charged with two counts of
Area soldiers to head to Iraq
The soldiers are training to be fuel truck drivers. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR PENNSYLVANIA
Bills' Spikes could see action tonight
Cleveland may use Braylon Edwards and Willie McGinest in the game. ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) --
South Korea, China agree to cooperate
Saturday, August 26, 2006 SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea and China have agreed to
College news and notes
Malone football: Junior wide receiver Josh Settlemire (Howland), who caught 30 passes for 443 yards
Soap Opera Summaries
ALL MY CHILDREN J.R. caught David snooping in Dixie's room and accused him of killing Greg. David
Puckett sets mark in victory
Nick Puckett ran for 306 yards and four touchdowns for Southern. By JOHN BUTERA VINDICATOR
Steady play is key for Cink
Tiger Woods went from a two-shot lead to five shots behind in a span of six holes. AKRON (AP) --
Huber Heights teachers strike, schools closed
Saturday, August 26, 2006 HUBER HEIGHTS, Ohio (AP) — The city school district canceled classes
NEWS SHOWS Sunday topics
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC's "This Week" -- Former Federal Emergency
Niles wins behind Ganyard
Saturday, August 26, 2006 The junior had an interception, a fumble recovery for a TD and ran for
North Side killing
Saturday, August 26, 2006 North Side killing YOUNGSTOWN — A man died during surgery at St.
Trying to salvage a dead relationship
Dear Annie: My husband and I had a falling out with his cousin, "Ralph," and Ralph's wife, "Denise."
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Breeders club to hold horse and pony sale
CANFIELD -- The Mahoning Valley Pony Breeder's Association will hold its annual fall sale Sept. 23
Fish gone? Consider quality of the habitat
One of the more misunderstood factors in fishing, and probably the most important when it comes to a
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And this year's winner is ... Afghanistan
Opinion: BOSTON -- So, once more, we celebrate August 26, the anniversary of the passage of women's suffrage,
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Unmasked gunman robs bank in Giant Eagle store
BOARDMAN -- Township police and the FBI are asking for the public's help to catch an unmasked gunman
AGENDA MONDAY
Agenda Monday Austintown Township trustees, 7 p.m., 82 Ohltown Road. Boardman Local Board of
Vaccine for meningitis proves hard to locate
The vaccine is recommended for students living in dorms. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- As move-in day for
Will nomination move Griffin from the D-list?
The comedian says she won't hang out with the stars too much. NEW YORK (AP) -- Kathy Griffin,
Cramps to Card, Bennett's home run part of win
Dontrelle Willis pitched seven innings to help Florida win its sixth straight game. ASSOCIATED
Slow growth benefits company
Other companies have tried to grow quickly and have been forced to cut back. By DON SHILLING
Peacekeeper details duties
The Indians weren't permitted to shoot back. MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS MARJAYOUN, Lebanon -- The new
WORSHIP 9/11 services
If your place of worship is having a service or event to mark the fifth anniversary of the Sept. 11
Rebels score seven times in win
Ursuline won for the first time in three tries. NEW WATERFORD -- Aaron Stewart scored three goals
Shelton revels in busy touring schedule
The success won't last forever, so he's enjoying it now, the singer says. By JOHN BENSON
Columbiana COUNTY
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Divorces asked Janell Orlang, 825 Park Blvd., East Liverpool, v. Lavern
Katrina victims lost a case
Saturday, August 26, 2006 Scripps Howard: Insurers have won the first round of an epic battle with
Couple have 120 days to move 2,000 tires
Saturday, August 26, 2006 LEAVITTSBURG — The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has given a
Toth family opens gardens to visitors for tours on Sept. 3
HUBBARD -- The 10th annual open garden tour at the home of Rodney and Kay Toth, 5637 W. Liberty
Suspect arrested in man's slaying
The victim twice identified the man who shot him, police said. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR STAFF
NASCAR ROUNDUP \ News and notes
Busch wins pole: Kurt Busch won the pole Friday at Bristol Motor Speedway, putting him in perfect
Kirtland awaits end to 17-year-old ordeal
Residents hope with Jeffrey Lundgren's execution on Oct. 24, the town will stop being known for the
Ursuline powers way past Potters
Saturday, August 26, 2006 The Irish won, 54-13, after falling behind 10-0 early in the contest. By
knight ridder newspapers
Saturday, August 26, 2006 KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS They made their name with elaborate,
Kayak diving serves up adventure
Saturday, August 26, 2006 It may take a bit of getting used to, but kayak diving is worth it. By
Tussle in Texas is Bucks' focus
Troy Smith and company are expecting big things in 2006. COLUMBUS (AP) -- In a brief respite from
When gasoline is hot at pumps, consumers lose in pocketbooks
Gas is often sold much hotter than a government standard of 60 degrees. MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS
Dentist gets probation in drug case
Saturday, August 26, 2006 Dr. Maruschak faces nine years in prison if he violates probation.
Springfield holds off Campbell
Saturday, August 26, 2006 The Tigers answered all the big plays by the Red Devils to win 28-21. By
Area Golf Calendar
AUGUST TODAY -- Bronzwood Wednesday Night Ladies 3-lady scramble at Bronzwood Golf Course in
Defendants suing state over court costs
Billing for each violation is illegal, the lawsuit claims. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Drunken-driving
Man charged over role in student's murder
Saturday, August 26, 2006 The West Finley, Pa., man is also charged with perjury and lying to a
SCOPE Howland Senior Center, 8273 High St. N.E., Warren, activities include a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday and a free bone density test and spinal screenings from 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday
SCOPE Howland Senior Center, 8273 High St. N.E., Warren, activities include a blood drive from 10
WHILE THE EARTH REMAINETH, SEEDTIME AND HARVEST, AND COLD AND HEAT, AND SUMMER AND WINTER, AND DAY AND NIGHT SHALL NOT CEASE.
While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day
Planetary demotion has some seeing green
Saturday, August 26, 2006 T-shirts, mugs, bumper stickers — several Pluto items can be found
Today in history
Today is Saturday, Aug. 26, the 238th day of 2006. There are 127 days left in the year. On this date
Video Game Reviews
'DEAD RISING' (Capcom) for Xbox 360 Genre: Adventure; Rating: M Grade: B It takes a core
Buhl Day is about family, community
Organizers have worked to keep the event a free family day. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR
Thursday's Games
Saturday, August 26, 2006 THURSDAY'S GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE Chicago White Sox 10, Detroit 0
FRIDAY
FRIDAY WiIliam Farr Lodge will meet at 7:30 p.m. at the Girard Masonic Temple, 34 S. State St.
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No guarantee levees will hold, official says
The public is keeping an eye on Tropical Storm Ernesto. NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Despite aggressive
MINIPAGE ACTIVITIES MEET MANY STATE AND NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS. THIS WEEK'S...
Saturday, August 26, 2006 MiniPage activities meet many state and national educational standards.
4-H Court
Nominated for Mahoning County 4-H King and Queen are Nicolette Dutken, 18, of North Jackson,
Bernanke opposes trade policies
Saturday, August 26, 2006 The Fed chairman says that free trade can generate wealth. JACKSON, Wyo.
We are what we EAT The decisions we make every day can affect the lives of people all over the world, not to mention the conditions of farm animals.
By JEREMY IGGERS MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS WHAT DOES YOUR SHOPPING CART SAY about your values? A
SPIRITUAL WALKS On the schedule
What: Labyrinth meditation walks, open to the public. When: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 20 with the
Dinner-concert set at Hartville Kitchen
HARTVILLE -- Hartville Kitchen will host a dinner concert on Sept. 21 featuring Jeff and Sheri
Jeep hookup
Mike Fitzmaurice of Pittsburgh hooks up a contestant's Jeep, top, which needed to be pulled from the
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NASCAR AT BRISTOL
NASCAR at Bristol Oh, how far Kurt Busch has come. He's hardly NASCAR's most popular driver, but
Grandma likes to give gifts
Q. Should I stop my mom from giving my three preschool kids presents every time she visits? She is
Assistant prosecutor wants robber to be given 13 years
Saturday, August 26, 2006 The robber faces a minimum term of six years in prison. By PETER H.
Doug Datish is at center of Buckeyes' attention
The lineman from Howland anchors Ohio State's offensive front. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS
Israel wants Muslim troops in Lebanon
Israeli officials have already spoken to Turkey. JERUSALEM (AP) -- The Israeli government said
North-South vulnerable. East deals.
North-South vulnerable. East deals. NORTH -J 10 8 7 6 -3 -A K 5 2 -J 10 3 WEST EAST
NASA DELAYS LAUNCH
NASA delays launch CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA officials decided Saturday to delay the launch of
Fugitive of the week: Anthony Caulton
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Anthony Caulton The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking the
U.S. provided nuke reactor and uranium
America gave Iran the facility as a means to prop up the pro-U.S. shah. CHICAGO TRIBUNE CHICAGO
Medicare spending, caseloads studied
Obesity rates among Medicare patients doubled in the last 15 years. SCRIPPS HOWARD More than
Violence taking center stage
Saturday, August 26, 2006 I read some time ago that someone paid $175,000 for Bonnie and Clyde's
Mahoning county
MAHONING COUNTY Forum Health At Home offers hot, nutritious meals at noon weekdays at nine
Wedding guests should be aware of dress code
The focus at any wedding should be on the bride. ASSOCIATED PRESS Rules are made to be broken,
BROWNLEE WOODS
BROWNLEE WOODS Brownlee Woods Seniors will meet from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday at Faith
Radiation treatment for warts is no longer considered to be safe
Q. You've had several suggestions about remedies for plantar warts. I had one on each foot when I
Fugitive of the Week
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Derrick Page The FBI/Mahoning Valley Violent Crimes Task Force is asking
Trumpeter touted as last of an era
Saturday, August 26, 2006 Ferguson has been called 'the last of the greats.' VENTURA, Calif. (AP)
Record Reviews
'IDLEWILD' Outkast (LaFace) Grade: B Let the break-up rumors persist if they must. But with
TAMMY STEFAN | DEAN SHAFFER
Saturday, August 26, 2006 CLEVELAND — Tammy Stefan and Dean Shaffer were united in marriage by
A costly question about Cowher
Just think about it. What would be the dollar-worth of Bill Cowher should he repeat as Super Bowl
Directors hire central office administrator
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- Wilmington School District directors have approved a new administrative
Program on finances set at Copeland Oaks
SEBRING -- The Rev. Michael Slaughter, pastor, lecturer and author, will present a workshop on
HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION
HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION INFORMATION -- Ohio: call (800) WILDLIFE Pennsylvania: (814) 432-3187.
Evernham celebrates new team
The attempt to fire Jeremy Mayfield led to an out-of-court settlement. BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) -- Ray
NFL ROUNDUP \ Friday's other games
Saturday, August 26, 2006 Cardinals 23, Bears 16 CHICAGO — Matt Leinart showed why Arizona
Best food is grown near home
Little things add up to create an underlying truth. If you buy locally, you help the planet and
EXTRA CREDIT The gotta haves that make the grade
Saturday, August 26, 2006 Giant handbag. Metallic hues are hot, beading is cute, and mixed textures
Western theme chosen for cancer society ball
Proceeds will be used for projects working toward the elimination of cancer. LORDSTOWN -- The
Troopers backing Swann for post
State troopers also endorsed the GOP gubernatorial candidate in 2002. HARRISBURG (AP) -- The
Board approves teachers contract
Saturday, August 26, 2006 CORTLAND — Lakeview schools Superintendent Robert Wilson calls a new
Boy may be victim of shaken-baby syndrome
WEATHERSFIELD -- A 24-day-old baby boy is at Forum Health Tod Children's Hospital in Youngstown
Townsend propels Warren JFK's romp
The Eagles quarterback participated in three touchdowns in a 42-0 rout. By JIM FLICK VINDICATOR
Imposing Bernardini crushes Bluegrass Cat
The 3-year-old Preakness champion won by 71/2 lengths. SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) -- Imposing 3
Scrappers blanked by Muckdogs, 3-0
Batavia's pitching held Mahoning Valley to just four hits. BATAVIA, N.Y. -- For the second time
District marks successes with kickoff event
Saturday, August 26, 2006 Police will enforce the daytime curfew, the schools superintendent said.
Associated Press
Associated Press OFFICIALS MEET: Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld, right, greets Iraqi Deputy
Official appeals to captors
The group holding the two newsmen had not been heard of before. GAZA CITY, Gaza City (AP) -- With
REGION
REGION Tournament winner CHESTER, W.Va. -- John Alford of East Liverpool was the winner of the
LABYRINTH AT VILLA MARIA A history with the Humility of Mary community
Saturday, August 26, 2006 Sister Stella Schmid compiled this history of the labyrinth at Villa Maria
Chandler's FG lifts Browns, 20-17
Wide receiver Braylon Edwards participated in 16 plays and caught a pass. ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP)
Sowers pitches Tribe past Tigers, 4-2
Saturday, August 26, 2006 He went six solid innings for his third straight victory. CLEVELAND (AP)
District to form panel to study three buildings
No major updates have been made to the buildings since the mid-1990s. By VIRGINIA ROSS
Headliners, hippies, Homer mark history of event
The Canfield Fair marks its 160th year this week -- and what a ride it's had! By JEANNE STARMACK
Fueled, retooled: GreaseCar kit makes for one slick operation
This New Castle man fuels up at local Chinese restaurants. By ZACH STIPE VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Cartoons beat out Mom
Cartoons beat out Mom Watching TV cartoons works better than Mom's soothing words and caresses to
Morelli inherits hot seat, attention
He's replacing Michael Robinson as the Nittany Lions quarterback. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- There
WNBA ROUNDUP \ Saturday's playoff game
Sun 77, Shock 68 UNCASVILLE, Conn. -- Katie Douglas, playing with a hairline fracture in her right
Holborn Herb Guild members plan tea party at fairgrounds
CANFIELD -- Holborn Herb Guild will hold its third annual Garden Tea Party from 2 to 4 p.m. Sept. 24
Vindicator file photo
Opinion: Vindicator file photo SEVENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO: Seven young Youngstown area women enjoyed a day on
Football at Ohio State has support
This spring, Canton and Massillon had their contracts extended through 2009. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio
Jury indicts mother of jail escapee
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio (AP) -- A grand jury on Friday indicted the mother of a man who escaped from a
MLB ROUNDUP \ Friday's other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Blue Jays 6, Royals 3 TORONTO -- Rookie Shaun Marcum rebounded from the worst
This week's events
YSU Today -- Soccer vs. Northern Michigan, 1 p.m. Thursday -- Football vs. Slippery Rock, 7:30
Are you ready for some football? Really ready?
Opinion: By JOHN M. CRISP SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE Football is an excellent game, spectacular and
HR record award is presented
Lloyd McClendon received a plaque. SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) -- Lloyd McClendon's five home
Clarett had plea offer on charges
His fired attorney said he could have had a sentence as short as 11/2 years. COLUMBUS (AP) -- A
Foreigner, Frampton concert to close fair
THE VINDICATOR Foreigner, whose eponymously named 1977 debut album sold 4 million units in the
AMERICAN LEAGUE
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Doctrine develops, differing views of Scripture are valid
Opinion: Doctrine develops, differing views of Scripture are valid EDITOR: I read with interest last
State Assessment | Pennsylvania
ELLWOOD CITY AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT Math Grade Three: 82 percent Grade five: 69.8 percent
Lotto Scores
OHIO Friday 8/25 Night drawings: Pick 3, 9-9-5 Pick 4, 5-4-8-0 Rolling Cash 5, 14-16-30-31-32
MVP Wade happy coming off bench
Dwyane Wade felt early on he was more of a benefit to the team as a sub. SAITAMA, Japan (AP) --
Struthers takes Liberty to the limit
The Leopards had their hands full in an 18-6 victory over the Wildcats. By TOM WILLIAMS
Hospital deals
HOSPITAL DEALS Going, going ... Hospital acquisitions made by all buyers in the U.S. in recent
A prayer
Come Holy Spirit, Make me an intrument of Your Peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love;
Regional Business Digest
Saturday, August 26, 2006 REGION Roadhouse for sale YOUNGSTOWN — The Brown Derby Roadhouse at
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& lt;B & gt;ASHMAN, & lt;/B & gt; Nancy J., 41, of Youngstown; calling hours 5 to 7
Venus Williams drops out with wrist injury
She's pulling out of the event that she's won twice before. NEW YORK (AP) -- When Venus Williams
Saturday, August 26, 2006 AMERICAN LEAGUE INDIANS 4, TIGERS 2 DETROITCLEVELAND abrhbiabrhbi
Saturday, August 26, 2006 AMERICAN LEAGUE INDIANS 4, TIGERS 2 DETROITCLEVELAND abrhbiabrhbi
SPIRITUALITY DAY
Spirituality Day HOWLAND -- The Benedictine Sisters of the Byzantine Church at Queen of Heaven
Fair Schedule
A rundown of some of the events scheduled for the Canfield Fair, which begins Wednesday and ends
Venezuela pledges more oil for China
An expert doubts whether Venezuela could send huge quantities of oil to China. MCCLATCHY
Penguins are Rock-ready
By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown State football coach Jon
JUDGE BLOCKS STRIKE
Saturday, August 26, 2006 Judge blocks strike NEW YORK — A federal judge blocked Northwest
Niles suing railroad over use of bridge
Saturday, August 26, 2006 By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN — Niles has sued
Labyrinth brings out inner peace
Found in most major religions, labyrinths date back some 4,000 years. By LINDA M. LINONIS
Mountaineer Results
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Manhandler (Parker)10.605.202.40 Stormin' Six Pack
"In Her Shoes" (8 p.m., HBO): We've always found "chick flick" to be a rather derogatory term. For 2005's "In Her Shoes," Cameron Diaz and Toni Collette make for a very engaging pair as sibling rivals
"In Her Shoes" (8 p.m., HBO): We've always found "chick flick" to be a rather derogatory term. For
IN THE CUP Area holes in one
Mill Creek Par-3: Jake Miles of Youngstown No. 3, 100 yards; Jason Mumaw of Poland No. 6, 65 yards,
TOENAIL TIPS How to apply yourself
If you decide to wear fake toenails, here are safety tips from Grace Tallon, a marketing executive
Little League World Series
LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SERIES At South Williamsport, Pa. All Times EDT SEMIFINALS Wednesday,
Consumers cut back; retailers feeling pinch
Saturday, August 26, 2006 Americans are learning to live without frills as gasoline and utility
Dynamite discovered in student's checked luggage
Security incidents caused six U.S. flights to be diverted Friday. HOUSTON (AP) -- A stick of
The schedule | Buhl Day activities
SATURDAY 8 a.m. -- 45 & amp; Over Golf Tournament at Buhl Land Golf Course; men tee off at 8
Candy store a treat for both owner and kids
The owner admits that she got a lot of children's lunch money. KENTON, Ohio (AP) -- Her pigtails
Moherman passes, runs Western Reserve to win
The senior ran for three TDs and passed for two in a 44-21 rout of Mathews. By DOUG CHAPIN
50 years ago, Elvis shook things up
Millions tuned in to see Presley perform and make music history. MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Fifty
The allure of high school football
Saturday, August 26, 2006 By LINDA P. CAMPBELL MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS I assumed I'd long since
Walk-a-thon planned by foundation
Participants will hike through Boardman Township Park during benefit event. BOARDMAN -- The
Vikings release troubled receiver
Koren Robinson's arrest for drunken driving was a factor in the cut. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Wide
LITERARY SPIRIT \ Religion in the media
Saturday, August 26, 2006 "More Than a Purpose" by Marshall Davis (Pleasant Word Publishers, 223
Will allegations hurt Montgomery Gentry?
By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT In case you haven't heard, Troy Gentry, one-half of
Two Girard men indicted in theft of steel rollers
The steel rollers were worth $500,000 to $1 million. YOUNGSTOWN -- Two Girard men have been
TODAY
TODAY St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Avenue, Youngstown, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
PUBLISHER WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS For the week ending Aug. 20
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "Judge & amp; Jury" by James Patterson, Andrew Gross (Little, Brown)
Labyrinth offers unique experience
Saturday, August 26, 2006 Labyrinth offers unique experience A WALKING meditation, a path of
Tropical storm Ernesto forms over Caribbean, heads to Jamaica
Saturday, August 26, 2006 Jamaica and Haiti both issued tropical storm watches. SAN JUAN, Puerto
Pa. man dies in wreck
Pa. man dies in wreck NEW LEBANON, Pa. -- Pennsylvania State Police said Gary E. Linn, 59, of
Farrell works to raise pupils' poor test scores
The state wants all pupils to be 100-percent proficient by 2014. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR
Most tourists respect ruins
Tour operators revere the Antarctic and want to protect it from harm. By BRIAN WITTE ASSOCIATED
Girardi's job is in jeopardy
MIAMI (AP) -- Florida Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria offered a curt assessment of his strained
Confusion over busing likely to cause problems
A charter school official said pupils were sent busing instructions. WARREN -- A mix-up involving
Nehlen throws 6 TDs as Brookfield cruises
The Warriors had little trouble beating Conneaut, 48-12. BROOKFIELD -- Brookfield junior
Akers kicks Eagles to 16-7 victory over Steelers
He made field goals of 40, 49 and 52 yards in the exhibition win. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- David Akers
RMI to seek tax credits in Ohio
Saturday, August 26, 2006 The potential growth could create 35 full-time jobs. By JEFF ORTEGA
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Family Birthplace Alissa McElwain and Joseph Miller, Austintown, boy, Aug.
John Mayer on 'CSI'
John Mayer on 'CSI' NEW YORK -- John Mayer will promote his new album, "Continuum," with cameo
Saturday, August 26, 2006 The following students were awarded bachelor's degrees unless otherwise
Saturday, August 26, 2006 The following students were awarded bachelor's degrees unless otherwise
Ex-treasury secretary leaves Ford Motor Co.
Saturday, August 26, 2006 Citigroup is likely discussing a big deal with Ford, analysts say.
Boardman battles Ignatius in 8-6 defeat
Saturday, August 26, 2006 The Spartans' defense did not allow a touchdown. By GREG GULAS
Lernerville Speedway
LERNERVILLE SPEEDWAY SATURDAY'S RESULTS Spring feature Scott Bonnell, Fairview; Amie Kent, New
PGA Tour-Bridgestone Invitational
PGA TOUR-BRIDGESTONE INVITATIONAL Saturday At Firestone CC (South Course) Akron, Ohio Purse:
Activist's suggestion prompts terror probe
The Army Corps asked the FBI to look into the activist's remarks. ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Jim Bensman
Angels pummel Yanks, 12-7
The East Division leaders have lost four of their past five games. ASSOCIATED PRESS ANAHEIM,
TRUMBULL COUNTY
TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Russell S. Meeker, 34, of 8195 High St., Burghill, and Mary A.
Scrappers Stats
TEAM BATTING ABRHHRRBIAvg Staten Island213733158627283.274 Oneonta223030560422270.271
A stinging tribute or not?
Is Mosquito Creek Reservoir really just a nickname for Lake McKinley? By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
An apple a day keeps the birds happy
Dear Heloise: My wife, Bobbi, has worked for several years at coming up with food for the worm- and
Former Pirates prospect supported by Mountaineers
Astros catcher J.R. House was once prized in Pittsburgh. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- At this time a year
Spooky soap still sucks in fanatics
Saturday, August 26, 2006 All of the show's 1,225 episodes have been released. MIAMI HERALD In