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Buckeyes first No. 1 seed eliminated

Boston College, behind Kindyll Dorsey's 3-point shots, won 79-69. ASSOCIATED PRESS WEST

Commissioners to pick 11 for senior council

Sanitary Engineer Gary Newbrough hopes to purchase 10 vehicles. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL

Delmont home sold by sheriff

WARREN -- The home of Trumbull County's ex-purchasing director was sold Tuesday at a sheriff's sale.

IT'S SINK OR SWIM

By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF HOWLAND -- When Shannon Hurd told her eighth-grade

Officials want sex offender to stay away from schools

Charles Gorham is due to appear in court next week. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR TRUMBULL

Cancer society honors volunteers at banquet

Four people received awards for their efforts to fight cancer. BOARDMAN -- American Cancer

GM Hendry looks for positives among the gloom

Three starting pitchers already need rehab work. CHICAGO TRIBUNE MESA, Ariz. -- Chicago Cubs

Applying for help with tap-in fees

LAKE MILTON -- Now that the Mahoning County Sanitary Engineer's office has sent out tap-in notices

Wood chips can also be used for gas grilling

Dear Readers: If warmer weather is visiting your part of the country or is about to, grilling out

Gene linked to fat processing

The 'fat gene' carries the code for a fat-regulating enzyme in metabolism. KNIGHT RIDDER

Tags will oversee successor search

The last search led to a seven-month stalemate. NEW YORK (AP) -- Pete Rozelle made one mistake the

Prince returns to his funky roots

At long last, the artist has made another consistently strong album. By BRIAN McCOLLUM DETROIT

Desperately seeking new moral leadership

Opinion: By STAR PARKER SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE Latest polling from the Pew Research Center shows

BASEBALL ROUNDUP | News and notes

Pirates: Oliver Perez will start the season opener April 3 rather than Zach Duke. The unexpected

Juggling Final Four with final exams

The Bruins will play in the regional semifinals on Thursday. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Getting to the

Democrats misfire in targeting singles

Opinion: By PETER A. BROWN KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS There they go again. Democrats lost the 2004

CCA contract renewed

CCA contract renewed YOUNGSTOWN -- Mahoning County commissioners renewed a contract Tuesday with

INSIDE

Inside More college basketball, including Tuesday night's results from the NCAA women's tournament

Today is Wednesday, March 22, the 81st day of 2006. There are 284 days left in the year. On this date in 1765, Britain enacts the Stamp Act to raise money from the American colonies. (The Act is

Opinion: Today is Wednesday, March 22, the 81st day of 2006. There are 284 days left in the year. On this

EXHIBITION BASEBALL AT A GLANCE

SPRING TRAINING STANDINGS AMERICAN LEAGUE WLPct Los Angeles126.667 Cleveland148.636 Kansas

Union awaits pact offer

The union's lead negotiator is optimistic a deal can be reached by next week. By DON SHILLING

GEORGETOWN Son is filling father's big shoes

John Thompson III has ended the Hoyas' five-year NCAA meet drought. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Asked to

Agenda Thursday

Agenda Thursday Niles Board of Education, 7 p.m., Bonham Elementary School, 120 E. Margaret St.,

Alternative cuts create tempting main dishes

You don't have to drown in fant, if you follow the right steps. By VIRGINIA PHILLIPS SCRIPPS

"I do not get my ideas from people on the street. If you look at faces on the street, what do you see? Nothing. Just boredom."

Opinion: "I do not get my ideas from people on the street. If you look at faces on the street, what do you

Clause raises protest

Mahoning County's auditor believes voters will be 'livid' about the provision. COLUMBUS --

NFL ROUNDUP | News and notes

Colts: Indianapolis took a key piece from rival New England, agreeing in principle to a deal with

Change order approved for lime to help dry soil

The mild and wet winter necessitated the cost overrun. WARREN -- The board of education has

Lawsuit targets county officials and truck driver

YOUNGSTOWN -- Mahoning County officials and a truck driver are being sued over the April 2005 death

CAMPBELL SCHOOLS | Board meeting Campbell Schools Board of Education met Monday at Memorial High School and took these actions:

Approved a request from Dr. Robert Walls, elementary principal, and the elementary teaching staff to

Simon-Daugherty wedding plans are announced

WARREN --The engagement of Jenna Ellen Simon, a daughter of Richard and Barbara Simon, 369 Roselawn

Event to spotlight gospel performers

The program will recognize artists who 'may not be a household name.' VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT

SPRING TRAINING Sizemore, Lee key Tribe win

Grady Sizemore has hit four triples this spring. ASSOCIATED PRESS SARASOTA, Fla. -- Grady

Japanese squad celebrates; rest ponder ways to improve Classic

Japan defeated Cuba 10-6 in the championship game. SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Baseball threw one heck of a

THE VINDICATOR

The Vindicator NEW FRIENDS: Donald Turner talks with Bruce Clinkscale, 8, at the Holiday Inn in

NATIONWIDE ARENA Coyotes' Joseph ties Esposito for 6th

Phoenix scored five straight goals to defeat the Blue Jackets. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Shane Doan and

"Chicken Little": After its 10-year partnership with Pixar Animation produced such hits as "Toy Story," "Finding Nemo" and "The Incredibles," Disney made its first solo foray into computer-animated

"Chicken Little": After its 10-year partnership with Pixar Animation produced such hits as "Toy

Mistakes haunt U.S. efforts in Iraq

Opinion: Three years after we invaded Iraq, President Bush is trying to rally the U.S. public around a war

BRIDGE

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'5th major' deserves day in sun

The Players Championship draws praise worthy of the big tournaments. By DOUG FERGUSON ASSOCIATED

Autoharp player to perform in Salem

SALEM -- Bryan Bowers will be featured in a 7:30 p.m. concert Friday in the meeting room of the

ANNIE'S MAILBOX 'Ned' will drive miles for free room, board

Dear Annie: My boyfriend, "Ned," and I are both divorced, in our early 50s, and have been dating for

Winter quotes and 'D'ohs'

I once read a quote about journalists that said, "The overwhelming odds are that at some point

Braided right-over-left or left-over-right, these recipes will guarantee no leftovers tonight!

Wedding planned by Sara Dickson and Eric Hudgens

YOUNGSTOWN -- The engagement of Sara Dickson, 2538 Dilworth Heights, Charlotte, N.C., and Eric

Tort reformers resort to back-room deals and bureaucratic coups

Editorial: Congress is an imperfect institution -- its members are pampered, partisan and subject to undue

ALL-OHIO

All-Ohio Mineral Ridge senior Vance Keirsey was named to the first team in the Division IV All-

Social Security numbers masked in online documents

Some documents may not appear online at all until the problem is solved. By DEBORA SHAULIS

CIC sets deadline for company plans

The company's initial application was presented in 2004. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER

NCAA WOMEN'S TOURNAMENT Lady Vols sail to semifinal

Tennessee polished off George Washington, 66-53, for its 30th win. ASSOCIATED PRESS NORFOLK, Va.

A tragedy was averted in a crowded pool.

A tragedy was averted in a crowded pool. By JEANNE STARMACK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER BOARDMAN

Pryor bowl nets thousands for animal group in Ohio

Pryor bowl nets thousands for animal group in Ohio SOUTH RUSSELL, Ohio -- A ceramic bowl painted

MEN NCAA TOURNAMENT OPENING ROUND

MEN NCAA TOURNAMENT OPENING ROUND March 14 Monmouth, N.J. 71, Hampton 49 WASHINGTON REGIONAL

NCAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT Bradley making doubters believers

The Braves are in the regional semifinals for the first time in 50 years. PEORIA, Ill. (AP) --

S &amp; amp;T building deal targets city eyesore

The old Youngstown Sheet & amp; Tube building will come tumbling down. By DENISE DICK

Measure would restrict ownership by foreigners

Prices and supplies of electricity and natural gas also could be manipulated. RICHMOND TIMES-

Austintown dispatchers have tentative pact

AUSTINTOWN -- The township has reached a tentative agreement with its dispatchers union in contract

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT The Vindicator/Robert K. Yosay NO SERIOUS INJURIES: Both vehicles involved in a

ON THE FAIRWAYS | This week's pro golf events

PGA TOUR The Players Championship Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. Schedule: Thursday-Sunday Course:

BIRTHS

BIRTHS St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Daisy Kohn and Brian J. Romine, Warren, girl, March 20.

Group seeks to empower workers

SOS suggests workers make their impact felt on the shop floor. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR STAFF

Mocha House ready to go smoke free

Mocha House ready to go smoke free THE OWNERS of the Mocha House are prepared to lose some

"What happened last night will be in history books. We are here, and we have begun the true struggle

Opinion: "What happened last night will be in history books. We are here, and we have begun the true struggle

ALL-OHIO BOYS BASKETBALL TEAMS

COLUMBUS -- The 2005-2006 Associated Press Division III-IV boys All-Ohio high school basketball

Authorities capture fugitive

YOUNGSTOWN -- Derrick D. Slocum, featured three times as a fugitive of the week in The Vindicator

For the sake of health

Opinion: Orlando Sentinel: Advocates for public health and the environment won an important battle last week.

NIT ROUNDUP | Tuesday's games

Cincinnati 76, Minnesota 62 CINCINNATI -- Eric Hicks scored 23 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to

Rams' Vance Keirsey first-team selection

Ursuline's Jerome Jones and Lisbon's Marcus Judy were second-team picks. VINDICATOR STAFF/WIRE

U.S. tops Phantoms to clinch division title

Penalties hampered the Phantoms in a 5-2 setback on the road. ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- James Lavin

Pork packs powerful punch of flavor for holiday feasts

EDNA LEWIS' BAY-STUDDED PORK SHOULDER WITH SAUCE OF WILD MUSHROOMS Long, slow oven-braising in red

Belliard back in familiar groove

He played for the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic. SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) -- Three

Chief mulls taking letter to lawyer

The chief wants the letter to be removed from his personnel file. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR

Theater group to stage 'Red Chief'

SALEM -- The Salem Community Theatre, 490 E. State St., will stage the O. Henry classic "The Ransom

"TV Land Awards" (9 p.m., TV Land and Nickelodeon): "Cheers," "Batman," "Good Times" and "Dallas"

Maine driver receives parole in drug violations

MERCER, Pa. -- A Maine man was put on parole for two misdemeanor drug counts on the condition he

NHL Senators beat Pens for 100 points

Ottawa defeated Pittsburgh, 5-2, in a penalty-filled contest. OTTAWA (AP) -- Daniel Alfredsson

Sources: Senator will have final say

Hectic schedules have been blamed for the lack of communication. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS WASHINGTON

Mocha House to ban smoking

Concern about secondhand smoke has led to a prohibition on smoking. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR

As war opposition rises, fewer attend protest rallies

Once the war started, it took little time for a majority to turn negative. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE

Man held in shooting arrested at hospital

Before the shooting Monday, the accused was free on $1 bond in a homicide. By LAURE CIOFFI

GOP presides over obscene spending

Opinion: Not so long ago, in a country that now seems far, far away, Ronald Reagan told the nation: "...we

Man pushes sports museum

The aim is to preserve the area's rich sports history, backers say. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR

Gunmen storm Iraqi prison

The attackers freed 33 prisoners, including 18 insurgents detained Sunday. COMBINED DISPATCHES

Despite delays, war in Iraq is just

Opinion: By E. THOMAS McCLANAHAN KANSAS CITY STAR Three years after the invasion of Iraq, the most

&amp; lt;B &amp; gt;ALFRED, &amp; lt;/B &amp; gt; Donald R., 71, of Warren; calling

& lt;B & gt;ALFRED, & lt;/B & gt; Donald R., 71, of Warren; calling hours Thursday

NHL ROUNDUP | Tuesday's other games

Flyers 2, Devils 1 PHILADELPHIA -- Peter Forsberg scored a goal in his return to the lineup and

PIRATES Burnett, Gorzelanny are demoted to Indianapolis

First baseman Brad Eldred will open at Triple A. BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) -- Left-handers Sean Burnett

Ohio native, stylist has an 'Idol' time

Art Conn accompanies the singers as they shop to put together their look. LOUISVILLE, Ohio (AP) --

TMH financial problems concern Warren officials

'Without health care, we won't have a community,' a city official said. By PETER H. MILLIKEN

ISRAELI POLICE THWART POSSIBLE BOMBING

Israeli police thwart possible bombing LATRUN JUNCTION, Israel -- With sirens wailing and blue

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