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Police seek runaway

Police seek runaway NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Neshannock Township police are asking the public to help

LACROSSE RAPE ALLEGATIONS Duke admits it erred in probe

It allowed comments by the Durham Police Department to shape its thinking. DURHAM, N.C. (AP) --

YSU

YSU Baseball INDIANAPOLIS -- Senior Justin Banks was named Horizon League player of the week.

LEADERS

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SCHEDULE \ Cavs vs. Pistons

Sunday: Detroit 113, Cleveland 86, Detroit leads series 1-0 Today: Cleveland at Detroit, 7 p.m.

Stewart's fast start unusual

The defending Nextel Cup champion is off to his best start ever. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Here's

IF YOU GO

IF YOU GO What: Taste of Wines Festival When: Saturday, 7-11 p.m. Where: Hoyt Art Institute,

SHARON SPEEDWAY SATURDAY'S RESULTS

SHARON SPEEDWAY SATURDAY'S RESULTS 410 Sprint Cars -- 1. Mike Kekich, Hermitage, Pa.; 2. Jarod

Turning Technologies puts Valley on the high tech map

Editorial: A whole lot of people around the world are becoming familiar with a company called Turning

BOARDMAN Meeting about township finances widens to several topics

Two trustees object to using inheritance taxes for operating expenses. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR

Authorities ID man killed in car accident

WARREN -- The driver who died from injuries suffered in a single-car crash on the city's southeast

BONDS' CHASE ON HOLD

Bonds' chase on hold Barry Bonds sat out the San Francisco Giants' game Monday night against the

BASEBALL

BASEBALL American League BOSTON RED SOX--Optioned RHP Manny Delcarmen to Pawtucket of the IL.

GIRO D'ITALIA

GIRO D'ITALIA Monday At Namur, Belgium Third Stage 127.1 miles from Perwez, Belgium to Namur

Free clothing

Free clothing Victory Lutheran Church, 2110 Glenwood Ave., Youngstown, will have a free clothing

18 taxpayers testify at treasurer's trial

The deputy treasurer is expected to testify today. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR PENNSYLVANIA

Cohen-Yahr troth announced, wedding planned

XGIRARD -- The engagement of Dana Cohen and William Yahr, both of 150 E. 79th St., New York, is

Judge to rule on who gets say at hearing

The UAW wants to bar shareholders and noteholders from the hearing. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR

Tonya Thompson, Jason Hill plan to wed in 2007

Karl and Debbie Buchholz of Boca Raton, Fla., and Paul A. Thompson Jr. of Poland are announcing the

MLB ROUNDUP Monday's other games

AMERICAN LEAGUE Blue Jays 5, Angels 1 TORONTO -- Roy Halladay pitched a four-hitter and Bengie

USOC has eyes first on Houston for 2016 bid

HOUSTON (AP) -- The U.S. Olympic Committee made Houston its first stop Monday in a five-city tour to

Unlucky Armas to miss event again

He blew out his knee last October and was left off the roster again. CHICAGO (AP) -- To call Chris

GREAT SPOT FOR A PHOTO

GREAT SPOT FOR A PHOTO The Vindicator/William D. Lewis SOUVENIR SHOT: Christina Kadza of Girard

The Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing this liquor permit application:

The Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing this liquor permit application: Evette G.

TODAY

TODAY 7 p.m. (FSN Pitt) (WBBW-AM 1240) Baseball: Diamondbacks at Pirates. 7 p.m. (TNT) NBA

MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER

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NBA Hornets' Paul to be named top rookie

Other contenders were Andrew Bogut and Deron Williams. OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- New Orleans Hornets

Man accused of firing revolver surrenders

BRACEVILLE -- A gunman surrendered quickly to deputy sheriffs outside a house at 3280 Eagle Creek

U.S. should promote democracy in Mideast

Opinion: By MADELEINE K. ALBRIGHT WASHINGTON POST Recent events in Iraq and the Middle East have revived

Simple remembrance best for Flight 93

Opinion: By MARSHA MERCER MEDIA GENERAL NEWS SERVICE SHANKSVILLE, Pa. -- People write tender love notes

Howland edges Niles to remain alive in MAC

Mooney edged Edison to win its 20th game, tying the school record. HOWLAND -- The Howland High

Mooney sweeps top seeds for sectional tournament

VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT Cardinal Mooney High players swept the top seeds for the upcoming Division

Part of ceiling collapses in third-floor classroom

No one was injured when part of a plaster ceiling came down. By JEANNE STARMACK VINDICATOR STAFF

INTERNATIONAL Iran's president offers 'proposal' in letter to Bush

The letter is not a proposal, the U.S. secretary of state said. TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran's

PAIRINGS Horizon Tournament

THURSDAY Game 1--No. 2 Cleveland St. (14-7) vs. No. 7 Wright St. (6-15), 9 a.m. Game 2--No. 3

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PLAYOFFS FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7) Friday, April 21 Ottawa 4, Tampa

NEW CASTLE Hoyt gives nod to New Orleans in its Taste of Wines Festival

Included in this year's offerings are wines from a Volant winemaker. By L. CROW VINDICATOR

Man gets year in prison for sexual battery

WARREN -- A 35-year-old Youngstown man pleaded guilty to three counts of sexual battery and was

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY Official recommends how to divide $3.93M

A declining population also means a decline in federal assistance to the city. By DAVID SKOLNICK

Payne won't make many club changes

The Georgia native is just the sixth chairman in the club's 73-year history. By DOUG FERGUSON

Kidman: Divorce from Cruise was 'major shock'

Kidman: Divorce from Cruise was 'major shock' NEW YORK -- Nicole Kidman says her divorce from Tom

BASEBALL LINESCORES MONDAY DIVISION I TOURNAMENT BOARDMAN 5, FITCH 2

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"I never thought I was going to be lucky like that."

Opinion: "I never thought I was going to be lucky like that." Carlos Oliveras Who caught Barry Bonds'

ARENA FOOTBALL LEAGUE

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America no longer looks like Rockwell's country

Opinion: By PAT M. HOLT CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR Congress is struggling to clean up the mess that past

Lisbon outlasts Springfield, 4-3

The Blue Devils won in the eighth inning for their first sectional title in 10 years. By TOM

Proposal worries law officials

The city law department won't draft legislation on the issue. By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY HALL

Nicole Schulte, Jason Blosser announce troth

BOARDMAN -- Announcement of their engagement is being made by Nicole Schulte and Jason Blosser, both

UAW chastises Sen. Fingerhut

State Sen. Eric Fingerhut says he doesn't regret going against the UAW. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR

TRUMBULL COUNTY

TRUMBULL COUNTY Divorces filed Zachary E. Marker v. Renee A. Marker. Sarah Stone v. Jeffrey

GENEVA U.S. officials respond to questions on torture

The U.S. needs to set a better example, a U.N. committee said. GENEVA (AP) -- The U.S. told a U.N.

Motorist enters no-contest plea

YOUNGSTOWN -- The Campbell woman accused of driving into a motorcycle cop over the weekend pleaded

MOUNTAINEER RESULTS

MOUNTAINEER RESULTS MONDAY 1st--Lady of Spain (Parker)4.403.202.40 Bens Babe (Barria)20.009.40

Relief for national parks

Opinion: Seattle Times: National parks enthusiasts are breathing a sigh of relief after the National Park

Lemke-Lawson engagement is being announced

XAUSTINTOWN -- Keith and Mary Ann Lemke, 2452 Frostwood Drive, are announcing the engagement of

GIRARD Judge orders city to increase appropriations to court

Council discussed the Lower Girard Lake Dam at length. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR

Today is Tuesday, May 9, the 129th day of 2006. There are 236 days left in the year. On this date in

Opinion: Today is Tuesday, May 9, the 129th day of 2006. There are 236 days left in the year. On this date in

Woman pleads guilty to record tampering

WARREN -- A 49-year-old city woman pleaded guilty to tampering with records for turning in false

NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION PLAYOFFS QUARTERFINALS (Best-of-7) Sunday, May 7 San

XCampbell Memorial Class of 1954 will meet for breakfast at 10 a.m. May 17 at Denny's, 154 Boardman-

Nets hang on for 100-88 victory

Miami worked hard in the fourth quarter to cut a 28-point deficit. MIAMI (AP) -- By any standard,

AMERICAN LEAGUE

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NATIONAL LEAGUE Bonds is hoping to pass Ruth's 714 on home turf

He didn't play Monday but the Giants have six more games in the home stand. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) --

Lawton and Mariners make peace -- for now

SEATTLE (AP) -- The relationship between the Seattle Mariners and outfielder Matt Lawton is fine

In Latin America, it's the left vs. the left

Opinion: Contrary to the conventional wisdom that there is a leftist tsunami against U.S.-styled capitalism

SWCD meeting

SWCD meeting The Mahoning County Soil and Water Conservation District will have a special meeting

Australian miners freed

Australian miners freed BEACONSFIELD, Australia -- Two Australian miners who survived for two

Sikora is tough in clutch

The senior pitched Boardman to a 5-2 win over Fitch for the sectional title. By JOHN KOVACH

Roethlisberger finds his roots

The Steelers' Super Bowl quarterback visited the village of his ancestors. LAUPERSWIL, Switzerland

NBA PLAYOFFS Cavaliers need adjustments, plenty of them, for Game 2

Cleveland was routed by the Pistons on Sunday, 113-86. AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) -- The Cleveland

"Munich": Steven Spielberg's gritty thriller about the aftermath of the massacre at the 1972

STAGED Circus does complete makeover as its latest trick

Updated costumes and a stage setting give the Greatest Show on Earth a new look. NEW YORK (AP) --

HELOISE Packet offers women's health information

Dear Heloise: National Women's Health Week (May 14-20) celebrates the extraordinary progress that

Council awards contracts for building remodeling

The police department will move into the space vacated by the library. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK

MIDDLE EAST Attacks leave 34 dead in Iraq

The Pentagon decided to delay sending 3,500 troops from Germany to Iraq. COMBINED DISPATCHES

St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace

St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Byron and Lisa Mary Thorne, Boardman, boy, May 6. Khiaira

Trustees approve 4-way stop

Residents are concerned about children on the road. AUSTINTOWN -- Residents who are concerned

Man pleads innocent to murder charge

WARREN -- A city man was arraigned on a murder charge stemming from a February 2004 double shooting

Agenda Wednesday

Agenda Wednesday Newton Falls Library Board meeting, 6 p.m., Palmer meeting room of library, 204

NATION

NATION Moussaoui wants to pull his plea kCONVICTED SEPT. 11 conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui says

TAC meet first of eight conference meets slated

Lakeview hosts today, while the ICL is Wednesday at Western Reserve. Today's Trumbull Athletic

Neither vulnerable. South deals.

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Girard police probe vandalism of cars

GIRARD -- Even the police were victimized. City police are investigating the second string of car

Police offer no details on New Castle shootings

NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- City police on Monday would not confirm reports of a shooting Sunday at a private

FELASCO TRIAL | Testimony

The following property owners testified Tuesday that they paid their 2003 taxes by check but were

Canfield trustees set zone-change hearing

CANFIELD -- A public hearing on a zone change and a preliminary plan for a controversial planned

Soldier from western Pa. dies in roadside blast

JAMESTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- A western Pennsylvania soldier was killed by a roadside blast in Iraq, his

Water project put off a year

Mining and landfill companies will be asked to help pay for the waterline. By DEBORA SHAULIS

MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES

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POSTAL UNION Letter carriers will collect food donations on routes

Locally, 162,000 pounds of food were collected in 2005. YOUNGSTOWN -- The National Association of

Senior seeks elusive crown

Tiffany Patteson is the lone remaining representative of an impressive freshman class. By PETE

Ursuline rolls easily against Mooney, 10-3

The Irish pounded out 12 hits including four doubles to improve to 18-4. STRUTHERS -- The Ursuline

KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Be straightforward with bigoted relative

Dear Annie: I have a close relative who is in her late 70s. "Louise" is an outrageous bigot. She

Poland's run in seventh wins it

The Bulldogs' Julia Johnson singled home the only run of the game against Canfield. By PETE

Oakhill's owner files with bankruptcy court

The city health department is looking for a new home. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR STAFF

A summary of recent criminal activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown:

A summary of recent criminal activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD May 3

Baby's death to be ruled accidental

CAMPBELL -- Richard Jamrozik, an investigator with Mahoning County Coroner's office, said Monday

Police investigate plane crash in Shenango Township

WEST MIDDLESEX, Pa. -- Southwest Mercer County Regional Police on Monday were investigating the

Meetings to inform about voucher use

BOARDMAN -- Youngstown Christian School, 4401 Southern Blvd., will hold two informational sessions

Session looks at improving firefighting

The meeting is just the beginning of discussion on merging fire services. By SEAN BARRON

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NHL Carolina grabs 2-0 advantage

Buffalo also is just two wins away from the Eastern Conference finals. ASSOCIATED PRESS RALEIGH,

YOUTH BASEBALL STANDINGS TRI T PONY LEAGUE

YOUTH BASEBALL STANDINGS TRI T PONY LEAGUE Mahoning North Division Boardman Primo Marble &

YSU plans to cut, reduce programs

Additional cuts will be announced, according to the YSU provost. YOUNGSTOWN -- Some vacant posts

Does U.S. have the resolve to respond to new oil crisis?

Opinion: Does U.S. have the resolve to respond to new oil crisis? EDITOR: The price of gas and energy is

Police: Man threatened to shoot mother

CAMPBELL -- Police charged Paul M. Prozy, 23, of 1645 Wakefield Road, Youngstown, and Ellery Urena,

SUNDAY'S GAMES

SUNDAY'S GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE Toronto 3, L.A. Angels 1 Boston 10, Baltimore 3 N.Y. Yankees

Royals hold off Tribe in 4-3 win

It was the second time this year that Kansas City beat former Royal Paul Byrd. KANSAS CITY, Mo.

ROUNDUP \ Monday's other tournament games

SOFTBALL (DIVISION III) East Palestine 6, United 0 EAST PALESTINE -- Chelsea Peterson pitched a

"Veronica Mars" (9 p.m., UPN): On the second-season finale of "Veronica Mars," our feisty young

Moussaoui seeks to withdraw plea

Moussaoui said he was 'extremely surprised' by the sentence. ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) -- Convicted

COLLEGIATE BASEBALL TOP 25

COLLEGIATE BASEBALL TOP 25 TUCSON, Ariz. -- The top 25 teams in the Collegiate Baseball poll with

Fire department fights blazes

YOUNGSTOWN -- The city fire department responded to two house fires. A fire was set at 259 Gaither

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