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YSU
YSU Baseball DAYTON -- Senior Brandon Caipen became the first YSU player to earn first team All-
AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING
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IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO What: Donnie Iris and the Cruisers listening party for "Ellwood City." When: Thursday.
MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE TWINS 6, INDIANS 5 10 innings CLEVELANDMINNESOTA abrhbiabrhbi Szmore
Landfill application returned to company
The city is now waiting for the company to submit the application a fourth time. By JOHN W.
Carter, Mondale now longest-living presidential pair
ATLANTA (AP) -- Jimmy Carter and Walter Mondale have surpassed John Adams and Thomas Jefferson as
Philadelphia newspapers to be sold
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- McClatchy Co. is selling The Philadelphia Inquirer and the Philadelphia Daily
Lawrence elections
Lawrence elections The official results of the May 16 primary election will be announced at
WASHINGTON House speaker protests to Bush over raid on congressman's office
The FBI said they found $90,000 in the congressman's freezer. WASHINGTON (AP) -- House Speaker
BUSH SUPPORTS ISRAELI PLAN
Bush supports Israeli plan WASHINGTON -- President Bush put surprisingly strong support Tuesday
MONDAY'S GAMES
MONDAY'S GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE Toronto 6, Tampa Bay 4 Boston 9, N.Y. Yankees 5 Texas 3, L.A.
Parents reveal Heintz-Wallo wedding plans
XPlans for the upcoming marriage of Rashel L. Heintz and Jeffrey J. Wallo, both of 6717 Ivy Lane,
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PLAYOFFS CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS (Best-of-7) Friday, May 5 Buffalo 7,
Hubbard man shot
YOUNGSTOWN -- A Hubbard man police found shot on the city's North Side was in critical condition
Board considers going to voters for 2 levies
The district has until mid-August to get a levy on the November ballot. By HAROLD GWIN
IRS puts on a white hat
Editorial: Miami Herald: The Internal Revenue Service is providing a vital public service by rooting out
DATA THEFT VA officials delayed contacting the FBI
A Democratic leader called the delay a 'scandal.' WASHINGTON (AP) -- Veterans Affairs officials
MLB ROUNDUP \ Tuesday's other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Yankees 7, Red Sox 5 BOSTON -- Johnny Damon hit a leadoff homer against his
The president seems to have gotten attention of Congress
Editorial: We have never been reticent about throwing crooked congressmen in jail, whether it be the Mahoning
Love olives? Try tips to keep them at their best
Dear Readers: Here's a tasty tidbit: What fruit can be used on everything from tossed salads to
WNBA ROUNDUP \ Tuesday's games
Mystics 95, Liberty 60 WASHINGTON -- Alana Beard scored 25 points as Washington beat New York,
Duo wins 20th award
Carrie Underwood, last season's 'American Idol' winner, took home two honors. LAS VEGAS (AP) --
'A delicate place' on immigration
Opinion: By JOHN C. BERSIA ORLANDO SENTINEL WASHINGTON -- Anticipating that President Bush would weigh in
Blake also leads league in drawing puzzled looks
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS MINNEAPOLIS -- Casey Blake doesn't get much face time on ESPN, even
Political ideology in short supply in U.S.
Opinion: It hasn't been as far back as the Lincoln-Douglas Debates, but it sure seems that long since we've
Gibson will anchor ABC's nightly news
Gibson will anchor ABC's nightly news NEW YORK -- ABC appointed Charles Gibson as the new anchor
BIRTHS
BIRTHS Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion Jade Jackson, Youngstown, girl, May 22.
Morocco shuts out U.S. in warmup
The Americans' next tuneup will be Friday in Cleveland. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The United States
Salem man pleads guilty
An assistant prosecutor asked that the driver's license be suspended for 24 years. By D.A.
Iraq is key to future of three countries
Opinion: PARIS -- I'm on my way to visit the two countries that make up the new Axis of Uncertainty in the
New developments force delay
Detectives will get search warrants before proceeding with one suspect. YOUNGSTOWN -- Jaimie Helms
Salmon lovers, rejoice
By LINDA GASSENHEIMER KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS It's a luxury to savor wild salmon this time of
Back in the box
Back in the box WITH ONE of the parents on the attack, wildlife biologist John Castrale places
Koval's varied pitches send Irish to Genshaft
Ursuline defeated CVCA, 2-1, and will take on Fairless Thursday in Massillon. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU
Kirtland defeats Mathews in Div. IV
Canfield won a MAC game to remain in the hunt for a title. EASTLAKE -- The Kirtland High softball
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
THURSDAY XCol. Louis J. Campbell VFW Post 3538, 157 Lowellville Road, Struthers, will hold a
AMERICAN LEAGUE
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Lordstown changes schedule for workers
Workers will no longer be paid for their lunch hour. LORDSTOWN -- When members of United Auto
11 killed at bombing near Shiite mosque
Iraqis were killed each day in the weeks leading up to the new government. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- A
Pastor sues church over claims of witchcraft
The church's only elder fired the pastor and had the locks changed, according to the suit. By
LATE MONDAY Arizona survives Bucs' rally
The Pirates scored twice in the ninth but Jose Valverde squelched the uprising. PHOENIX (AP) --
DEERFIELD RACEWAY SATURDAY'S RESULTS
DEERFIELD RACEWAY SATURDAY'S RESULTS Compacts -- 1. Gene Buck, 2. David Smith, 3. Jon Myers, 4.
BASEBALL LINESCORE TUESDAY REGULAR SEASON SOUTHEAST 3, CRESTWOOD 0
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Oilers hold off Ducks for 3-0 lead
Edmonton goes for the sweep of Anaheim Thursday. EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -- Fernando Pisani and the
Today is Wednesday, May 24, the 144th day of 2006. There are 221 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Wednesday, May 24, the 144th day of 2006. There are 221 days left in the year. On this date
"One hurricane hitting where you live is enough to make it a bad season."
Opinion: "One hurricane hitting where you live is enough to make it a bad season." Max Mayfield Director
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& lt;B & gt;BEVLY, & lt;/B & gt; Clemmie Lee, 75, of Youngstown; arrangements
Trumbull board certifies election results
WARREN -- Trumbull County Board of Elections has certified the count of the May primary election
OSAMA BIN LADEN Taped messages
Audiotapes from Osama bin Laden since January: May 23, 2006: Osama bin Laden purportedly says in
Senate OKs fine for hiring illegal immigrants
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate voted Tuesday to fine employers who hire illegal immigrants up to
Let's speak positively about the Mahoning Valley
Opinion: Let's speak positively about the Mahoning Valley EDITOR: It has been brought to my attention
33 bouts on tap Thursday in 19th K.O. Drugs tourney
All winners will advance to compete for a championship belt at Struthers. By GREG GULAS
Prosecutor to ask judge to dismiss charges against company president
By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- Charges against a figure in the Trumbull
Time capsule artifacts are in good condition
The contents included a Bible and sheet music by Alan Freed. SALEM -- The initial examination of
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Youngstown Class AA League -- needs teams and players. Call (330) 793-2303. Youngstown
AMERICAN LEAGUE Twins outlast Indians in 10th
Minnesota beat Cleveland for the first time in seven games this year, 6-5. By JON KRAWCZYNSKI
ROBBERY REPORTED BY STORE EMPLOYEE
Robbery reported by store employee BOARDMAN -- An employee at a Hillman Street discount store told
Getting chippy helps with fish dish
By DAVE LIEBERMAN SCRIPPS HOWARD It just so happens that good, crisp potato chips make a crust
NBA PLAYOFFS
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Andretti, Luyendyk slated to make debuts together
They were childhood tagalongs watching their fathers race each other. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Marco
HORIZON LEAGUE BASEBALL TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE TODAY
HORIZON LEAGUE BASEBALL TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE TODAY Game 1 -- No. 4 Youngstown State (26-27, 16-13)
SCHEDULE \ K.O. Drugs boxing tournament
UNDERCLASS DIVISION Flyweight: Segio Cabrera (0-0, Sharon) vs. Justin Bennett (0-0, Warren
Warren man sentenced to 26 years in boy's rape
Rapist faced life in prison if he had been found guilty by a jury. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox It's time to get new bank accounts for kids
Dear Annie: I have been a happily married man for nine years. I have two children and a wonderful
Officials criticize election board
The county prosecutor said he knew nothing about additional voting machines. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Hahner-Madison engagement is being announced
XNicole Lynn Hahner and Frankie Gene Madison Jr., both of 2722 Westmar Court, Toledo, and their
Family of missing man retains lawyer
CANFIELD -- The family of a township man who perished when he fell off a cruise ship 10 days ago has
Track and Field \ Regional preview
Division I: 4 p.m. today and 4 p.m. Friday at Fitch High. Division II: 4 p.m. Thursday and 11:30
A summary of recent criminal activity in Boardman:
A summary of recent criminal activity in Boardman: May 16 Theft: A trailer was stolen from
The Vindicator/Joel Philippsen
The Vindicator/Joel Philippsen Kathy Summers and her grandaughter Jessica Rutan, 5, both of
Maintenance concerns officials
Odors from the landfill have diminished during the cleanup. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Mark A. Metzger, 48, of 1884 S. Center St., North Benton, and
Suspect in area girl's rape caught at Cleveland hospital
By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN -- A man accused of raping and beating a
Not just for men
Women everywhere are stepping out of the kitchen and onto the patio to conquer one of America's
Chase ends in man's capture
AUSTINTOWN -- In the end, Austintown K-9 Hurie got his man. Austintown police Sgt. Tom Collins and
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION PLAYOFFS CONFERENCE FINALS (Best-of-7) Tuesday's game
ARITHMETIC WITH A TWIST
ARITHMETIC WITH A TWIST The Vindicator/William D. Lewis Liberty math fair adds up to fun
New role players key Heat to 91-86 victory
Miami didn't need their leaders to beat the Pistons on their court in Game 1. AUBURN HILLS, Mich.
Financial records sought on Oakhill
The audit committee could meet in the next week, its chairman says. By DEBORA SHAULIS VINDICATOR
Labor must learn lesson of less
Opinion: By GEORGE S. McGOVERN LOS ANGELES TIMES I have never wavered in my support for policies that
Business News Digest
ERA, designer join forces YOUNGSTOWN -- ERA Tri-Sun Real Estate on South Meridian Road announced
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Eastgate Regional Council of Governments Environmental Planning Advisory
Doctor: Barbaro very valued
Barbaro's life would have been saved regardless of his reproductive value. KENNETT SQUARE, Pa.
City and county near agreement on sharing jail
A city-county pact and arrival of federal inmates could end a lawsuit over jail conditions. By
Nutworthy news
Nutworthy news Are you nutty about a particular type of nut without being obsessive about it?
"American Idol" (8 p.m., Fox): "American Idol" has had another competition on stage this season --
"American Idol" (8 p.m., Fox): "American Idol" has had another competition on stage this season --
'Lost' finale vows to give us answers
The show draws viewers in and invites them to participate. By FRAZIER MOORE AP TELEVISION WRITER
Raptors win top pick in NBA's draft lottery
The Raptors (27-55) jumped four spots in the Ping-Pong ball lottery. SECAUCUS, N.J. (AP) -- The
DONNIE IRIS Rocker plans to debut new album
He'll be in Austintown on Thursday for a listening party. By GUY D'ASTOLFO VINDICATOR
Tape aims to dismiss the role of Moussaoui
The tape is believed to be authentic, a counterterrorism official said. CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- Osama
Residents speak out on bridge project
The project is supposed to begin in spring of 2008. By JEANNE STARMACK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Contamination: 'Situation is dire'
The health commissioner says he may have to order the upgrade of septic systems. By TIM YOVICH
Commission to enforce monthly policy
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF GIRARD -- Judge Michael Bernard has twice
Poland advances; Mooney falls, 2-0
The Bulldogs play Ashtabula Edgewood today for the district crown. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR