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Rogers stops slide by Detroit

Monday, August 28, 2006 In Cleveland's 7-1 loss, Cliff Lee yielded his team-high 25th homer.


Bristol wasn't free-for-all after all

Monday, August 28, 2006 Kasey Kahne needs a near-miracle to make the playoffs. BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP)


Monday, August 28, 2006 SATURDAY'S RESULTS FOOTBALL SCORES AREA Warren JFK 42, Newton Falls 0

Monday, August 28, 2006 SATURDAY'S RESULTS FOOTBALL SCORES AREA Warren JFK 42, Newton Falls 0


Monday, August 28, 2006 LATE SATURDAY COWBOYS 17, 49ERS 7 San Francisco0070—7

Monday, August 28, 2006 LATE SATURDAY COWBOYS 17, 49ERS 7 San Francisco0070—7


MAHONING COUNTY

Monday, August 28, 2006 MAHONING COUNTY U.S. DISTRICT COURT Bankruptcies/Chapter 7 John A. and


Just cut Callie loose

Monday, August 28, 2006 Dear Annie: My wife, "Callie," and I have been married for 33 years and have


Frat house is getting $3.5M donated fix-up

The donor said he wants to restore the house to its glory days. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- The


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Canfield Board of Education, special meeting, noon, work session to revise policy


FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Anthony Caulton

The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking the public to help find its Most Wanted


Motive sought in arsons at Vienna house

Nineteen separate fires were set in a Vienna house before it was torched again. By TIM YOVICH


Monday, August 28, 2006 AMERICAN LEAGUE TIGERS 7, INDIANS 1 DETROITCLEVELAND abrhbiabrhbi Grndsn

Monday, August 28, 2006 AMERICAN LEAGUE TIGERS 7, INDIANS 1 DETROITCLEVELAND abrhbiabrhbi Grndsn


NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE

NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PRESEASON AMERICAN CONFERENCE East WLTPctPFPA New


A prosecution in Virginia

Monday, August 28, 2006 Washington Post: Virginia prosecutors this week brought belated charges


A year later, rebuilding efforts stall

Monday, August 28, 2006 With each passing day, more of the displaced are buying houses or signing


More youths arrested for hitting parents

Monday, August 28, 2006 A court official said children just don't follow the rules set by parents.


AMERICAN LEAGUE

AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayIntr New York7752.597--z-6-4W-139-2338-


Pressure is on the Penguins

Monday, August 28, 2006 YOUNGSTOWN — It's hard to believe that Youngstown State's season


College budget requires some work

Monday, August 28, 2006 Keeping college costs down is an important lesson. DALLAS MORNING NEWS


JILL A

Monday, August 28, 2006 JILL A Christian Science Monitor; April 2 REUNITED: Home after 82 days as


Christmas season already starting at many stores

Monday, August 28, 2006 Santa Claus is coming to town — already. PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER


Changes abound in visual medium

Monday, August 28, 2006 CBS and Fox have agreed to pay a total of $8 billion over six years. NEW


Tigers snap skid

Tigers snap skid Kenny Rogers put on a pitching performance that Detroit desperately needed and


Geography teachers use new technology

At least 60 teachers are being trained in the program each year. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Gone are the


Business News Digest

Monday, August 28, 2006 REGION Competition targets Ohio's best employers COLUMBUS — An annual


mahoning river blues festival

MAHONING RIVER BLUES FESTIVAL The Vindicator/Robert K. Yosay MUSIC MAN: Damian Knapp of Warren


MORE THAN 50 KILLED IN VIOLENCE IN IRAQ

Monday, August 28, 2006 More than 50 killed in violence in Iraq BAGHDAD, Iraq — A wave of bomb


"I may go down in history as the guy who killed Pluto."

Monday, August 28, 2006 "I may go down in history as the guy who killed Pluto." Michael Brown Of


Erratic Ernesto is cause for alarm from Fla. to La.

An official warned that Ernesto could quickly pick up intensity again. LOS ANGELES TIMES MIAMI


Nasrallah expresses regret over 'such a war'

Israel's vice premier said no negotiations were being held on a prisoner release. BEIRUT, Lebanon


NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP-SHARPIE 500

NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP-SHARPIE 500 Saturday's late results At Bristol Motor Speedway Bristol, Tenn.


Presence of bacteria vexes Presque Isle officials

Officials are trying to determine the source. ERIE, Pa. (AP) -- High levels of E. coli bacteria


ANSWERS TO WEEKLY QUIZ

ANSWERS TO WEEKLY QUIZ Q. Vulnerable, you hold: K 10 5 Q J 4 6 Q 9 8 5 4 2 Partner opens the


WOMEN'S NBA PLAYOFFS

WOMEN'S NBA PLAYOFFS FIRST ROUND (Best-of-3) EASTERN CONFERENCE Connecticut 2, Washington 0


Monday, August 28, 2006 AMERICAN LEAGUE GABRHPct. Mauer Min11342467151.356 Jeter

Monday, August 28, 2006 AMERICAN LEAGUE GABRHPct. Mauer Min11342467151.356 Jeter


Band Nights Music fanfare

Some upcoming high school band nights as submitted to The Vindicator: MAHONING Canfield: The


3 charged in beating death of Pa. man

ALBION, Pa. (AP) -- Three men lured an acquaintance to a field, where they robbed and beat him,


GOLF ROUNDUP | Sunday's other events

Monday, August 28, 2006 LPGA: DUBLIN — Lorena Ochoa won a head-to-head duel with Jee Young Lee,


49 die in fire, plane crash

Monday, August 28, 2006 The pilot had attempted to take off from the wrong runway, which was short.


Aussies drilled by U.S. squad

Carmelo Anthony had 20 points in the 113-73 victory. On deck: Germany. SAITAMA, Japan (AP) --


BIRTHS

BIRTHS Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion Teneisha and Dwayne Bulls, Youngstown,


GENE SIMMONS SENDS MESSAGE TO ISRAEL

Gene Simmons sends message to Israel JERUSALEM -- The flamboyant, Israeli-born rocker Gene Simmons


STANDINGS New York-Penn League

Pinckney Division WLPct.GB Auburn (Blue Jays)3330.524-- State College (Cardinals)3330.524 --


Don't generalize: Some single parents overcome obstacles and do a fine job

Monday, August 28, 2006 Don't generalize: Some single parents overcome obstacles and do a fine job


thistledown results

Monday, August 28, 2006 THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SUNDAY 2nd—Run the Good (Schaefer)8.806.604.60


LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SERIES

LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SERIES At South Williamsport, Pa. All Times EDT SEMIFINALS Wednesday,


Specialty shops open with themes for men

Monday, August 28, 2006 New shops offer a beer and ballgame during a haircut. LOS ANGELES TIMES


LATE SATURDAY COWBOYS 17, 49ERS 7

LATE SATURDAY COWBOYS 17, 49ERS 7 San Francisco0070--7 Dallas10700--17 First Quarter Dal--FG


VOLLEYBALL

VOLLEYBALL Pioneer Invitational (At Glenville State, W.Va.) Slippery Rock University 3,


WGC-BRIDGESTONE INVITATIONAL

WGC-BRIDGESTONE INVITATIONAL Sunday At Firestone CC (South Course) Akron, Ohio Purse: $7.5


Newspaper locks out more union workers

Monday, August 28, 2006 The Blade says it is trying to speed up contract negotiations. TOLEDO (AP)


GAME TIME Today

GAME TIME Today Who: Auburn Doubledays at Scrappers. When: 7:05 p.m. Radio: WNIO-AM (1390).


NFL PRESEASON

NFL Preseason FavoritePointsUnderdog CINCINNATI51/2Green Bay College Football


Activist group draws praise, ire over tactics

Monday, August 28, 2006 Ohio has six ACORN offices throughout the state. COLUMBUS (AP) — In


Taveras, Berkman trash Pirates

Monday, August 28, 2006 Houston's 13-1 victory was the Astros' third consecutive win in the series.


Study: Teacher's gender affects pupil performance

Monday, August 28, 2006 Switching up teachers actually could narrow gaps between boys and girls, the


Blame for poor response in New Orleans begins to shift

Monday, August 28, 2006 In the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the failure of government


Commissioner candidate Brown withdraws

Monday, August 28, 2006 An advocacy committee is needed to help independent candidates, Brown said.


Edwards is pleased with results

Monday, August 28, 2006 His presence was significant, making three young stars on the field


Violin auction will aid symphony orchestra

Monday, August 28, 2006 The painted instruments are on display at The Galleria in Richland Township


Changes to Rte. 224 proposed in study

Monday, August 28, 2006 A committee meeting is set for this week. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF


'The Daily Show' coming to Ohio

COLUMBUS (AP) -- Comedy Central's "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" will come to Ohio this fall for


Mount Union pick to win OAC crown

Capital was selected as runner-up. By RUSTY MILLER AP SPORTS WRITER Dean Paul was nervous that


SATURDAY'S RESULTS FOOTBALL SCORES AREA

SATURDAY'S RESULTS FOOTBALL SCORES AREA Warren JFK 42, Newton Falls 0 McDonald 61, Southington 8


Volunteers to learn details about petitions

Volunteers to learn details about petitions HUBBARD -- Township trustees are having a special


Rodriguez has big-hitting night to lift Scrappers to 11-inning win

Monday, August 28, 2006 BATAVIA, N.Y. — Mahoning Valley shortstop Josh Rodriguez's five hits


Officials revoke stormwater utility fee

Monday, August 28, 2006 WARREN — Trumbull County commissioners rescinded a stormwater utility


Spotlight won't be on Texas in 2008

Monday, August 28, 2006 For the first time in a half-century, Texas looms as a nonplayer in the 2008


Pain instead of gain for M.V.

The Scrappers find themselves a percentage point off the lead in the race for a postseason berth.


Wabash picked first in NCAC preseason

Wittenberg is a distant fourth, a designation the Tigers may prove wrong. By RUSTY MILLER AP


MLB ROUNDUP | Sunday's other games

AMERICAN LEAGUE Mariners 6, Red Sox 3 SEATTLE -- Rookie Cha Seung Baek took a shaky no-hit bid


Festival draws crowd to river

Monday, August 28, 2006 Winners gained entry into the International Blues Challenge in Memphis. By


When to, why to make change

Monday, August 28, 2006 There's a lot you need to know about what makes organic different. By JOAN


YSU opens, enrollment up 3 percent

Monday, August 28, 2006 YOUNGSTOWN — Opening day enrollment at Youngstown State University ran


That Cink-ing feeling; Woods wins in playoff

Monday, August 28, 2006 Tiger Woods outlasted Stewart Cink on the fourth extra hole at Firestone


Emmys fail to offer a surprise

Monday, August 28, 2006 The White House drama 'West Wing' has won a record 26 Emmy awards. LOS


A year's work: Woman makes quilts for charity

Monday, August 28, 2006 The quilts go to Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Ohio. DELAWARE,


Attention is focused on Agassi

Monday, August 28, 2006 Andy Roddick's first-round match is today against Florent Serra of France.


Sports Digest

Monday, August 28, 2006 YSU Football captains are selected YOUNGSTOWN — Senior center Ryan


Special guests aid campaign

Monday, August 28, 2006 A football hall of famer will be a special guest at the concert. YOUNGSTOWN


Ideas add pizazz to party decor

Dear Readers: Here are some fun and unusual decorating ideas for your next party or backyard


Chance influenced career, lifelong photographer says

He has taken his education and skills to many places. UNIONTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- Some people like W.


SATURDAY'S GAMES

SATURDAY'S GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE Kansas City 2, Toronto 0 L.A. Angels 12, N.Y. Yankees 7


Signs of 2005 still seen by Nolan

Monday, August 28, 2006 MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS IRVING, Texas — Alex Smith's first touchdown pass


WNBA PLAYOFFS

Monday, August 28, 2006 WNBA PLAYOFFS Sunday's game Shock 79, Sun 55 UNCASVILLE, Conn. — The


CANFIELD FAIR

CANFIELD FAIR The Vindicator/Robert K. Yosay EARLY BIRDS: Dolly and Dave Crump of North Lima put


EMMY AWARDS \ Winners

Monday, August 28, 2006 Complete list of winners at Sunday's 58th annual Primetime Emmy Awards


Shooting victim found dead in his apartment

Monday, August 28, 2006 The victim's gun is missing from the apartment. YOUNGSTOWN — A West


Japan is changing its pacifist identity

Monday, August 28, 2006 TOKYO — Ever since Commodore Perry's black ships entered the harbor


Killing adds urgency to plan

A recording called 'Stopping the Violence' will be available to the public in January. By SEAN


TODAY

Monday, August 28, 2006 TODAY 11 a.m. (USA) Tennis: U.S. Open. Noon (FSN Ohio) Basketball: World


McDonald pounds Southington, 61-8

Monday, August 28, 2006 Senior Matt Firment ran for 97 yards and two touchdowns in the first half.


Fees to help end tainting of water

Monday, August 28, 2006 Most of the ditches and pipes identified so far contain gray-water


'Live creatively,' urges restaurateur

Monday, August 28, 2006 Warren Redevelopment & Planning is helping the eatery get going. By AMANDA


Mourners gather to remember ex-bishop of Episcopal Diocese

CINCINNATI (AP) -- The Rt. Rev. Herbert Thompson Jr., the former bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of