Light up for cookies



Light up for cookies
kWANT TO BUY some Girl Scout cookies but don't know any Scouts? Not to worry. Turn on your porch light and other outdoor lights Sunday from 1 to 3 p.m.
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NATION
76-year-old executed
kLIFTED out of his wheelchair, a 76-year-old killer was executed by injection Tuesday after unsuccessfully arguing that putting to death an elderly, blind and nearly deaf man would amount to cruel and unusual punishment.
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LOCAL
Road, bridge projectsin Valley clear hurdle
kTHE STATE Transportation Review Advisory Council has recommended the state fund several Valley projects, including the $75 million replacement of twin bridges along Interstate 80 over Meander Reservoir in Austintown.
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NEWSMAKERS
Michael on the move
jMICHAEL Jackson seems to be settling in to the Persian Gulf. The pop star has shopped for real estate there, been spotted in glitzy malls -- and now appears to be interviewing for a job.
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SPORTS
Niles tames Polandin key MAC game
kTHE NILES RED DRAGONS boys basketball team turned up the pressure Tuesday night and handed the Poland Bulldogs a 50-39 loss in a Metro Athletic Conference battle.
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