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GM Savage stays mum on Collins' exit

He survived the front-office upheaval that sent the team president packing. BEREA (AP) -- As Phil


Purchasing pet products is big business

KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS SO YOU'VE REMODELED THE KITCHEN AND UPDATED YOUR WARDROBE WITH A SPIFFY


GOP treasurer to fill position on Trumbull board of elections

On the third ballot, Ron Knight edged Norma Williams 25 votes to 24. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR


Swank, Lowe call it quits

Swank, Lowe call it quits LOS ANGELES -- Two-time Oscar-winner Hilary Swank and actor husband Chad


East-West vulnerable. South deals.

East-West vulnerable. South deals. NORTH x A 2 u Q J v A K Q J 2 w Q 9 6 4 WEST EAST x


hConfirmation hearings begin

hConfirmation hearings begin kAS THE SENATE opened hearings on President Bush's choice for the


Pedestria dies in I-680

Pedestria dies in I-680 YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown police and the Mahoning County coroner's office


Officials to discuss city police patrols at TMHA properties

Council will also discuss privatizing the city's garbage collection. By PETER H. MILLIKEN


People's Choice Awards (9 p.m., CBS): Sure, an Oscar, Emmy or Grammy might be more alluring pieces

People's Choice Awards (9 p.m., CBS): Sure, an Oscar, Emmy or Grammy might be more alluring pieces


SUNDAY'S GAMES

SUNDAY'S GAMES New Jersey 105, Toronto 104 New York 120, Seattle 116 Denver 92, Houston 90


Man to appeal drug trafficking conviction

YOUNGSTOWN -- William M. Jones Jr. says he intends to appeal his conviction for drug and crack


MONDAY'S BASKETBALL SCORES

Monday's Basketball Scores men EAST Albany, N.Y. 68, Cornell 59 Arcadia 69, Misericordia 68


NORTHFIELD RESULTS

Northfield Results monday 1st--Cowboy Johnny (Miller)6.604.803.20 Cornrow (Green)7.404.60


Pickup truck driver dies of crash injuries

WHEATLAND, Pa. -- A Shenango Township man was killed in a one-car crash on Broadway Avenue. Gary


Westminster rolls behind Ackerman's 23

The Titans routed Catham 56-26 for their third win. PITTSBURGH -- Sophomore Emilee Ackerman


WORLD CUP SNOWBOARD

WORLD CUP SNOWBOARD AT MURAU, AUSTRIA HALFPIPE MEN FINAL 1. JANNE KORPI, FINLAND 2.


NHL ROUNDUP MONDAY'S GAMES

Devils 3, Flyers 0 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Martin Brodeur made 22 saves for his 77th career


Trustees rescind pay raise

The trustees are continuing their analysis of the number of township cars taken home by employees.


Palmer won't dwell on play

The Cincinnati quarterback faces six to nine months of knee rehab. CINCINNATI (AP) -- One replay


Committee to meet, select interim auditor

The Democratic party chairman asked Dan Sferra if his name should be on the printed ballot. By


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Court date is set for ex-treasurer

The township refused to continue its contract with the firefighters' association. By ED RUNYAN


Laid-back practice allows Lemieux to regain his legs

He has played just one game since Dec. 3 due to an irregular heartbeat. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Mario


Report: Japan bribed officials for 1998 Games

Salt Lake City couldn't match Nagano's gift-giving. SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Japanese boosters


NFL

NFL FavoritePointsUnderdog Saturday, Jan 14th. Divisional Playoffs SEATTLE9Washington


Testimony presented in shooting death

Two women testified that Moore told them about shooting a man. By DEBORA SHAULIS VINDICATOR


Liquor license causes a stir

The township road supervisor is asking the public to report missing road signs. By JEANNE STARMACK


hUNICEF distances itself from Belafonte's remarks

hUNICEF distances itself from Belafonte's remarks UNITED NATIONS -- The U.N. children's agency


Chargers' Gates unanimous pick

Pittsburgh's Alan Faneca and Troy Polamalu were selected. ASSOCIATED PRESS San Diego tight end


EASTERN CONFERENCE

EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayConf New Jersey1912.613--10-0W-1010-


Pump up the volume, tune out distractions

Pittsburgh struggled with crowd noise in an earlier loss to Indianapolis. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The


YSU

YSU Men's basketball YOUNGSTOWN -- For the second time this season, YSU junior guard Quin


Reliever Sutter tops list for Hall of Fame

Rich Gossage and Jim Rice are others who may see election this year. NEW YORK (AP) -- Bruce Sutter


St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace

St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Yi-Ching Chen and Rick Alcorn, Youngstown, girl, Jan. 8.


Tourism bureau to move offices

Using a federal grant, the land office recently underwent exterior renovation. By PETER H.


Lowellville tops Trojans in Inter-County contest

South Range, McDonald and Springfield also won league games. LOWELLVILLE -- Junior guard Kristen


State races attracting candidates

The race to replace state Rep. John Boccieri is seen as very competitive. By DAVID SKOLNICK


MONDAY'S RESULTS

MONDAY'S RESULTS BOYS BASKETBALL OHIO Sandusky St. Mary 66, Oak Harbor 63 Pennsylvania Poll


BASEBALL

BASEBALL Youngstown State University Beeghly Center -- is where the Youngstown State Baseball


GEORGE F. WILL Dignified elephant too good for GOP

Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Before evolution produced creatures of our perfection, there was a 3-ton dinosaur, the


TODAY

TODAY Noon (FSN Pitt) NFL: Bill Cowher press conference. 2 p.m. (FSN Ohio) NBA: "Cavaliers Fast


XMembers of the former Grocery Manufacturers will meet for a luncheon at 11 a.m. Saturday at Salem

XMembers of the former Grocery Manufacturers will meet for a luncheon at 11 a.m. Saturday at Salem


Fox 17/62 at Ten to grow, add half-hour, 2nd anchor

THE VINDICATOR YOUNGSTOWN -- Beginning Jan. 23, the 10 p.m. newscast on WYFX-TV (Fox 17/62) will


OSU WOMEN Davenport's shot lifts Bucks to win

Her basket with 3.4 seconds remaining beat Oklahoma 75-71. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Things were going well


Army plans to expel reservists for failing to report for duty

More than 5,700 IRR soldiers have been issued mobilization orders. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Army


Liberty slips past Hubbard

The Leopards won 61-52 without injured top scorer Ashley White. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR


MAHONING VALLEY Ratings please TV execs

WYTV showed growth in its news program ratings. By GUY D'ASTOLFO VINDICATOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER


WOMEN'S TOP 25 MONDAY'S GAME

No. 4 North Carolina 90, Miami 57 CORAL GABLES, Fla. -- Ivory Latta scored a game-high 21 points,


FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK

FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Raymond Patterson The FBI/Mahoning Valley Violent Crimes Task Force is


Bowker leads Crestview win

She hit 10 of 11 free throws and had 20 points to beat United 65-56. COLUMBIANA -- Chelsea Bowker


2 charged with drug offenses

BOARDMAN -- Police arrested two men, charging them with drug offenses after a traffic stop. Police


Officials look to put issue on May ballot

The state would like about 44 acres on which to place the 140,000-square-foot building, an official


NBA ROUNDUP MONDAY'S GAMES

Mavericks 104, Celtics 102 BOSTON -- Jerry Stackhouse made a baseline jumper with 0.1 seconds left


Edwards happy to be back in Kansas City

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Seventeen years after he was an intern with the Kansas City Chiefs, Herman


Bombers dressed like Iraqi police attack at celebrations, killing 29

The latest journalist kidnapped by gunmen is a female free-lancer. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Two


Opening arguments are heard in Ross suit

Court proceedings will resume today. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN


NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE EASTERN CONFERENCE ATLANTIC DIVISION WLOTPTSGFGA


REORGANIZATION 2006

These governmental and school bodies had reorganization meetings: MAHONING county Youngstown


Club operator, 3 dancers face charges

The four will be back in court next month. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME REPORTER


Taylor leads Rayen's rout of Cowgirls

The sophomore had a game-high 26 points to lead the Tigers. By JOHN BASSETTI VINDICATOR SPORTS


Ex- county official faces prison term

WARREN -- The convicted former Trumbull County maintenance director will be sentenced on theft in


Steelers coach Cowher has chin up on coaches

Should have mug in system No other NFL coach looks or acts like Bill Cowher on the sideline.


The Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing these liquor permit transfers and applications, and has issued new permits.

The Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing these liquor permit transfers and applications,


Officers describe scene of bullets flying

A Liberty officer had his assault rifle trained on a second-story window. By PATRICIA MEADE


Niles doctor to provide services at state facility

He is also Trumbull County Jail physician. COLUMBUS -- The state is contracting with a Niles


2005 ALL-PRO NFL TEAM

2005 ALL-PRO NFL TEAM NEW YORK -- THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 2005 NFL ALL-PRO TEAM SELECTED BY A


Top tight end

Top tight end Former Kent State basketball player Antonio Gates, a tight end with the San Diego


Council takes step to shutter camera

The measure went to the first of three readings Monday night. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR


Younstown City Health District to go electronic

YOUNGSTOWN -- The Youngstown City Health District awarded a $50,000 contract to Digital Records


UConn gives Bearcats welcome to Big East

The fourth-ranked Huskies ended Cincinnati's 10-game win streak, 70-59 ASSOCIATED PRESS


Terrorist threat is not to be taken lightly

Opinion: By JAY AMBROSE SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE The terrorist threat? Ha, ha, ha. Why, it amounts to


Tsagaris appointed chairman, outlines commission's goals

The county is looking at acquiring the former TMHA building on Niles Road. By ED RUNYAN


Steelers respond to breaks

CINCINNATI -- In the NFL playoffs, teams that take advantage of breaks usually move on. (Remember


MONDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES

monday's nba summaries 76ers 107, SuperSonics 98 SEATTLE (98) -- Radmanovic 5-15 4-4 15, Lewis


Four are arrested during drug sweep in New Castle

More than a pound of cocaine was found in the attic of one home. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR


Christian band concert

HUBBARD -- Christylee Roose, director of Hubbard Youth Ministries, announced that Broken Yoke will


GETTING IT RIGHT

GETTING IT RIGHT UA JAN. 8 STORY ON THE NORTHEASTERN OHIO UNIVERSITIES COLLEGE OF MEDICINE


Bush visits school to mark education law milestone

The law emphasizes the education of poor and minority children. GLEN BURNIE, Md. (AP) --


Agenda

Agenda Wednesday 1/11 Weathersfield Township trustees, re-organization meeting, 6:30 p.m.,


Guilty plea in hit-run death

WARREN -- A 49-year-old McDonald man pleaded guilty to two charges in the death of a 66-year-old man


Better off without it

Opinion: The Advertiser-Tribune, Tiffin, Ohio: Years of public health messages against teen smoking, backed


Purse-snatching suspects are arraigned in court

AUSTINTOWN -- Two suspects in a purse-snatching were arraigned in county court here Monday. Eric


Summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield city and Austintown Township:

Summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield city and Austintown Township: CANFIELD Jan. 4


Today is Tuesday, Jan. 10, the 10th day of 2006. There are 355 days left in the year. On this date

Opinion: Today is Tuesday, Jan. 10, the 10th day of 2006. There are 355 days left in the year. On this date


Alito's hearing comes at right time to discuss presidential powers

Editorial: The Senate Judiciary Committee opened its hearings into the nomination of Samuel Alito to the


Rejuvenated Patriots face tough challenge

Denver went 8-0 at home this season, including a win over New England. FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) --


HOW SHE SEES IT Gifted children being left behind as a result of federal initiative

Opinion: By SUSAN GOODKIN WASHINGTON POST Conspicuously missing from the debate over the No Child Left


Dems fire hard questions at Supreme Court nominee

Sen. Kennedy said he was troubled by Alito's support for executive power. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Judge


"I pray ... that my tenure as acting prime minister will be short, so soon enough we will be able to

Opinion: "I pray ... that my tenure as acting prime minister will be short, so soon enough we will be able to


Fox resists Lombardi comparison

The Carolina coach has his team playing its best ball of the season. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- To


HOW THEY SEE IT \ Domestic spying program Double standard cannot be sustained

Opinion: By PAUL C. CAMPOS SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE "Give me liberty or give me death," Patrick Henry


Logan succeeds Hoppel as commisson chairman

The new chairman said he won't change anything. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU


Indy hopes rest doesn't mean rust

Coach Tony Dungy said his team has looked sharp in practice. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Forget the rust.