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Memorial service

Memorial service YOUNGSTOWN -- Recently deceased attorneys and judges from Mahoning County will be

SIGN OF THINGS TO COME?

Sign of things to come? After winning the Nextel All-Star Challenge Saturday night -- his seventh

NBA PLAYOFFS

NBA Playoffs FavoritePointsUnderdog Conference Semifinals Western Conference Series is tied

New threats in rivalry between Hamas, Fatah

New threats in rivalry between Hamas, Fatah GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- Palestinian police thwarted

CLASS B SCHEDULE 2006

CLASS B SCHEDULE 2006 Saturday, May 27 Rondinelli vs. Wharmby Sports, Cene 1, 5:30 p.m. Livi

YSU

YSU Baseball EAST CLEVELAND -- Strong starting pitching and six RBIs by Erich Diedrich led YSU

Notebook | Cavs vs. Pistons

Gilbert pleased: At halftime, it was still anybody's game. "I felt really, really good at half,"

AMERICAN LEAGUE

AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayIntr Boston2516.610--z-6-4L-111-614-102-1

Dave Kessler of the child and elder protection section of the Ohio Attorney General's office and Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Linette G. Quinn gave these tips to avoid being conned. Homeowners

Dave Kessler of the child and elder protection section of the Ohio Attorney General's office and

Stuntman dives into river in flames

CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio (AP) -- A stuntman has revived a tradition of lighting himself on fire and

VICTORIAN PLAYERS 'Angel Street' evokes some suspense in old-fashioned way

The mystery takes place in the 1880s and involves a wealthy family. By L. CROW VINDICATOR

Brewers pitcher Sheets slated for shoulder MRI

Sheets will likely join the team at some point during their 10-game road trip. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Australian Tatnell can't overtake Haudenschild

The drivers put on a good show battling for the lead in a 40-lap A-main event. HARTFORD -- Jac

PGA-BANK OF AMERICA COLONIAL

PGA-BANK OF AMERICA COLONIAL Sunday At The Colonial Country Club Fort Worth, Texas Purse: $6

Habitat for Humanity home is first that will be built handicap-accessible

A mother won't have to carry her son up and down the stairs in their new home. By TIM YOVICH

Forum Health Women &amp; amp; Infants Pavilion

Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion Deszira Pratt and Keith Michaels, Youngstown,

Experts say repetitions, form count

LOS ANGELES TIMES Here are some more tips from fitness experts on the best ways to tone your

Colt still in limbo despite surgery

It's still 'a coin toss' that the strapping 3-year-old horse will survive. KENNETT SQUARE, Pa.

Maines bashes Bush again

Maines bashes Bush again NEW YORK -- The Dixie Chicks' Natalie Maines apologized for disrespecting

David Wells: Bonds' claims are 'a crock'

The Boston pitcher also lashed out at reporters for misquoting him. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Count

Doing away with periods

The first continuous-use birth control bill is expected on the market soon. TRENTON, N.J. (AP) --

Series against Pujols is HR rated

Albert Pujols comes to San Francisco with 22 homers this season. OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Barry

Basic steps can garner best results when cleaning

Dear Readers: When an area or space needs cleaning, have you wondered what basic steps need to be

Miami's work for Tuesday clear-cut

Detroit won three of the four meetings with Miami this season. MIAMI (AP) -- Minutes after the

U.S. team completes 10 days of camp injury-free

CARY, N.C. (AP) -- Getting through training camp without injuries was one of Bruce Arena's goals. He

Hornish Jr. has scare in practice

The race's pole-sitter slid into a safety barrier. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Pole-sitter Sam Hornish

Getting a perfect butt

The electrical activity in muscles during various exercises was measured. By JANET CROMLEY LOS

Confusion hinders diets

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- On a mission to whip herself into shape, Kate Kowalczyk tossed out the junk

Thousands honor children of war dead

Medals were given to 180 children of troops killed in Iraq and Afghanistan. KNIGHT RIDDER

Opry legend, three others die in wreck

Walker shared the stage with Elvis Presley. FORT DEPOSIT, Ala. (AP) -- Billy Walker, the Grand

NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

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

BASEBALL LINESCORES SATURDAY TOURNAMENT DIVISION II CANTON SOUTH 5, WEST BRANCH 4

BASEBALL LINESCORES SATURDAY TOURNAMENT DIVISION II CANTON SOUTH 5, WEST BRANCH 4 9 INNINGS

NOTEBOOK Indianapolis 500

Hornish's goal: The pole position at the Indianapolis 500 is worth an extra $100,000 on a driver's

BRITAIN

Opinion: BRITAIN Financial Times, London, May 17: After his 2004 re-election, George W. Bush promised he

WNBA ROUNDUP Sunday's games

Storm 90, Sparks 67 SEATTLE -- Lauren Jackson led four Seattle starters in double figures with 23

Inmate numbers sharply increase

The increase in the number of those in local jails was the largest since 1997. WASHINGTON (AP) --

It's been seven years, so rusty Herron happy

Lorena Ochoa extended her impressive run with a two-stroke victory. ASSOCIATED PRESS FORT WORTH,

TODAY

TODAY 3:30 p.m. (FSN Ohio) Arena football: "AFL Weekly." 7 p.m. (ESPN) Baseball: Yankees at Red

Police arrest man and teenager in double homicide

Both individuals turned themselves in to police Sunday. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF

Sizemore's hit beats Pirates

Bob Wickman (1-0) earned his first win since 2002. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Grady Sizemore didn't feel

'What's Holding You Back' from buckling seat belts?

Editorial: Beginning today and continuing through June 4, law enforcement agencies throughout the Mahoning

Lutherans, Methodists celebrate agreement on Eucharist

The Vindicator/William D. Lewis Area Lutherans and United Methodists share the Eucharist during a

Game 7 will be first in Clippers' history

The Suns' Steve Nash desperately needed the three-day break. PHOENIX (AP) -- Steve Nash and the

MLB ROUNDUP | Sunday's other games

INTERLEAGUE Mets 4, Yankees 3 NEW YORK -- Billy Wagner bounced back from a dreadful performance

Cavs doomed by defense

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) -- In a single half, the Detroit Pistons taught LeBron James everything he

Twins may finally play on real grass

State lawmakers gave approval to a financing plan for an open-air stadium. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The

OVERWEIGHT KIDS

OVERWEIGHT KIDS How to help Families can help overweight children by providing healthful food

West Branch loses, 5-4, in ninth

CANTON -- West Branch had leads of 2-0 and 4-2 before losing to Canton South, 4-3, in nine innings,

Changes in program aim to increase enrollment

Students want more structure than Antioch has had traditionally, an official said. YELLOW

PLAYOFFS

PLAYOFFS Cavs vs. Pistons May 7: Detroit 113, Cleveland 86 May 9: Detroit 97, Cleveland 91 May

U.S. MARSHALS MOST WANTED

U.S. MARSHALS MOST WANTED Frank Carosella The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking

COURTS

COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY Divorces asked David Bruner, 46185 state Route 46, New Waterford, v.

Walking a fine line at full throttle

The emotions back at the barn are always the same. Sadness, set off by tears. Anger, abetted by

Many careers get post-show boost

Not all get a big recording contract, but the show helps open doors. NEW YORK (AP) -- The

SATURDAY'S GAMES

SATURDAY'S GAMES NATIONAL LEAGUE Arizona 13, Atlanta 0 INTERLEAGUE N.Y. Yankees 5, N.Y. Mets

Traveling art display to make stop in Warren

The exhibit is stopping here on a 22-city national tour. WARREN -- A public art display known as

MOUNTAINEER RESULTS

MOUNTAINEER RESULTS SUNDAY 1st--Daddy Dick (Parker)3.002.602.20 K's Charismatic (Villa-

Area driving checkpoints net 6 arrests

Sixteen officers from 12 police departments in Mahoning County made six arrests and seized two

Q. Both vulnerable, as South you hold:

Q. Both vulnerable, as South you hold: 6 4 2 K 9 6 A J 9 4 3 Q 9 The bidding has proceeded:

Too few lessons from Katrina

Too many warnings are being ignored, officials say. LOS ANGELES TIMES WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. --

Entertainment will be in park, director says

The amphitheater likely won't be completed until Aug. 1. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR

WORLD

WORLD Iraq prime minister vows to end violence IRAQ'S new prime minister promised Sunday to use

Behavior of Mike irks wife

Dear Annie: Several years ago, I found photographs of soft porn that my husband, "Mike," had

Leader signals urgency

President Bush says progress is being made. LOS ANGELES TIMES BAGHDAD, Iraq -- A day after

INTERLEAGUE INDIANS 3, PIRATES 2

INTERLEAGUE INDIANS 3, PIRATES 2 10 innings PITTSBURGHCLEVELAND abrhbiabrhbi McLth

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PLAYOFFS CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS (Best-of-7) Friday, May 5 Buffalo 7,

IRL-INDY 500 LINEUP

IRL-INDY 500 LINEUP After Sunday qualifying; race May 28 At Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Men get 10 days for animal killings

EAST BERLIN, Pa. (AP) -- Three men whose shooting spree killed a pregnant cow, a pony and a deer in

AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING

AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING GABRHAvg. Blake Cle411452553.366 Rios Tor381432551.357 Tejada

"American Experience: The Man Behind Hitler" (9 p.m., PBS): Called the "genius of spin" and the "

Even at home, Spurs have a barrier in path

San Antonio isn't taking its Game 7 opponent lightly. DALLAS (AP) -- The boos turned into cheers

COACHING VACANCIES

COACHING VACANCIES Girard High -- has openings for head coaches of baseball and boys golf teams.

NOTEBOOK Indians vs. Pirates

Wedge to juggle rotation: Indians manager Eric Wedge is going to make more changes to his pitching

Ohio, Indiana vie for plant

Honda already employs 16,000 in Ohio. ASSOCIATED PRESS One state has a long history with Honda

Ice time feels good for 'Canes' Cole

Due to injury, the Carolina player won't be back until next season, if then. RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) --

Survey shows extent of childhood obesity

Boys and girls have similar risks of being overweight. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR STAFF

Carbon monoxide likely killed 3 of 5 victims, county coroner says

The miners' families said they think the miners' oxygen supply was inadequate. HOLMES MILL, Ky.

Bad arithmetic discovered; Barrera is winner

Rocky Juarez lost his second fight in a row and is 25-2, with 18 knockouts. LOS ANGELES (AP) --

Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Hubbard Township-City of Hubbard Joint Economic Development District Board, 6 p.m.,

Refreshed Hingis wins Italian Open

In Morocco, Meghann Shaughnessy won her fourth career title at the Grand Prix SAR. ASSOCIATED

Bourdais is 3-for-3 this season

On the track in Monterrey, Mexico, temperatures climbed to 125 degrees. MONTERREY, Mexico (AP) --

bAZAAR

BAZAAR New Hope Baptist Church, 437 Albert St., Youngstown, will hold a bazaar from 10 a.m. to 3

Today is Monday, May 22, the 142nd day of 2006. There are 223 days left in the year. On this date in

Opinion: Today is Monday, May 22, the 142nd day of 2006. There are 223 days left in the year. On this date in

Winner is women's president

YOUNGSTOWN -- Roseanne Winner was elected to a three-year term as president of the reorganized

BONNIE ERBE Increase taxes to fuel reduction in gas prices

Opinion: When I hear complaints about today's high gas prices, a line by the Bard immediately springs to

ARAG ATP WORLD TEAM CUP

ARAG ATP WORLD TEAM CUP Sunday At Rochusclub Duesseldorf, Germany Purse: $1.92 million

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