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TAYLOR HICKS 'Idol' winner faces hard road to success
His potential as a hit maker will depend on how well he is molded for the next step. NEW YORK (AP)
Livi edges Newell, 4-3; Wharmby stops R & amp;J
There are no more unbeaten teams left in the Class B League. STRUTHERS -- Manoli Pahoulis scored
Court issues 2nd denial in quest to relieve death sentence
WARREN -- The 11th District Court of Appeals has denied, for a second time, the request of convicted
Man confesses robberies of 2 slain teens
By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN -- Before two 16-year-old boys were shot
Illegal immigrants drain U.S. economy of jobs
Opinion: Illegal immigrants drain U.S. economy of jobs EDITOR: Cheap labor by illegal immigrants is being
Lawsuit alleges excessive force used
The suit alleges the plaintiff was illegally and falsely arrested. YOUNGSTOWN -- A Girard man has
Jenkins stays in prison
Jenkins stays in prison WARREN -- The 11th District Court of Appeals has ruled against former
Youth Baseball Area games
Babe Ruth (ages 14-15) Astro Falcons 7, Sluggers 6 Rizer Group Insurance 4, Joe Koch Realty 3 --
Oilers' Peca recalls pain of losing Stanley Cup
He was a Sabre when Dallas won in 1999 on a controversial goal. EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -- Ask
Newsday says Clemens will be Astro
NEWSDAY Roger Clemens will take the mound once again. And he's not straying far from home.
CLEVELAND Sauerbeck apologizes for actions and arrest
Manager Eric Wedge said he will let the legal proceedings play out. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Indians
1,500 U.S. troops being moved from Kuwait
The escalating violence is seen as a test of the new Iraqi government. COMBINED DISPATCHES
NBA CONFERENCE FINALS
NBA CONFERENCE FINALS (Best-of-7) Tuesday, May 23 Miami 91, Detroit 86 Wednesday, May 24
Man pleads to attempted abduction
YOUNGSTOWN -- A Canfield man, who had initially been charged with rape, has pleaded guilty to a
NBAPLAYOFFS Detroit must find intangible it lost
Miami's superstars certainly deserve praise in this round.. DETROIT (AP) -- The Detroit Pistons
NCAA Division I Baseball Regionals
NCAA Division I Baseball Regionals Double Elimination Friday, June 2 Charlottesville Regional
Council members want another look
Council will consider approving legislation related to this project next week. By DAVID SKOLNICK
A CBS NEWS CORRESPONDENT SERIOUSLY WOUNDED BY A CAR BOMB THAT KILLED TWO COLLEAGUES IN IRAQ BRIEFLY REGAINED CONSCIOUSNESS DURING A FLIGHT TO GERMANY, WHERE SHE WILL BE TREATED AT A U.S. MILITARY
A CBS News correspondent seriously wounded by a car bomb that killed two colleagues in Iraq briefly
Defense seeks to keep out suspect's cell phone records
A pretrial conference is scheduled for June 13. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR PENNSYLVANIA BUREAU
House panel chairman plans hearing on search of rep's office
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican Rep. James Sensenbrenner said Tuesday he will summon Attorney General
Business owner to redo request for sewer tap-in
County officials have filed charges against the property owner. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR.
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KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Make Bill leave or be stuck with him forever
Dear Annie: My husband and I are in our late 40s, and our friend, "Bill," is a few years younger.
Bell's grit helps Suns tie series with Mavs
Game 5 of the best-of-seven series will be Thursday in Dallas. PHOENIX (AP) -- Raja Bell supplied
It's time to just say no to junk food in schools
Opinion: By Sen. TOM HARKIN and Sen. LISA MURKOWSKI KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE Former President Bill Clinton
The Poland Township Zoning Commission will hold a work session at 7 p.m. Thursday at the township government center, 3339 Dobbins Road. An incorrect day was given in an earlier announcement.
The Poland Township Zoning Commission will hold a work session at 7 p.m. Thursday at the township
Professor urges pursuit of grants
Millions of dollars for business research is no fairy tale, a professor says. By DON SHILLING
Bush loses ground on security issues
The Dubai Ports World controversy turned the tide, a GOP consultant said. MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO What: "Here on the Flight Path." When: 8 p.m., Friday, Saturday and June 9 and 10.
Bucs romp, 12-1
Bucs romp, 12-1 Jose Castillo homered twice and finished with a career-high six RBIs to help the
Kibler-Gensler engagement is being announced
POLAND -- The engagement of Stephanie Kibler, a daughter of Robert and Mary Kibler, 7967 Sigle Lane,
VA OFFICIAL STEPS DOWN
VA official steps down WASHINGTON -- A Veterans Affairs deputy assistant secretary who didn't
MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES
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MAJOR LEAGUE ROUNDUP Tuesday's other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Yankees 11, Tigers 6, 11 innings DETROIT -- Jason Giambi's solo homer sparked a
Barbaro progressing; cast change not thought urgent
Being discharged from the hospital is still a long way down the road. KENNETT SQUARE, Pa. (AP) --
Collins-Bauman wedding date will be Aug. 5
BOARDMAN -- Kathy Collins, 814 Kentwood Drive, and William Collins, 5670 Tracy Drive, are announcing
Today is Wednesday, May 31, the 151st day of 2006. There are 214 days left in the year. On this date in 1889, more than 2,000 people perish when a dam break sends water rushing through Johnstown, Pa.
Opinion: Today is Wednesday, May 31, the 151st day of 2006. There are 214 days left in the year. On this date
IRAQ | Other developments
The latest developments in Iraq: A CBS News correspondent seriously wounded by a car bomb that
Scheme details to stay secret
In other states, the settlements fell under antitrust laws, an Ohio official said. COLUMBUS (AP)
Marines arrive for relief effort
The United Nations said at least 21 other countries are helping the survivors. BANTUL, Indonesia
Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion
Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion Dana Carlock and Maurice Clark, Youngstown, boy,
Deal would resolve Lakeshore sewer woe
The neighborhood's sewage problem is a priority project for health officials. By ED RUNYAN
PICNIC ACCESSORIES
PICNIC ACCESSORIES Keep ants and other creepy-crawlies off your picnic food with a Chefmate
Final phase of cleanup to begin at Kirby tire dump
SYCAMORE, Ohio (AP) -- Residents near a former massive tire dump in northwest Ohio will smell
Village prepares to raise income tax to 1 percent
The income tax would double but not the income to the village, councilmen say. By TIM YOVICH
North-South vulnerable. South deals.
North-South vulnerable. South deals. NORTH A 9 8 7 4 K 9 5 3 3 2 K 2 WEST EAST
FBI comes up empty in search for Hoffa
MILFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) -- The FBI said Tuesday it found no trace of Jimmy Hoffa after digging
Agenda Thursday 6/1
Agenda Thursday Jackson-Milton school board, special meeting, 5 p.m., elementary school building.
Miss Burkholder, Mr. Neil plan August wedding
XBOARDMAN -- Daniel and Marylou Burkholder, 5370 Old Oxford Lane, are announcing the engagement of
Boggs-Hernandes wedding to be in mid-October
XCANFIELD -- Mr. and Mrs. Joseph R. Boggs of Canfield are announcing the engagement of their
STANLEY CUP Oilers on road for first 2 games
NEW YORK (AP) -- Either the Carolina Hurricanes or Buffalo Sabres will play host the Edmonton Oilers
Police arrest teen caught in house burglary
BOARDMAN -- Police arrested a 17-year-old township boy after he was seen entering a Clifton Drive
GOLF | This weekend's events
PGA TOUR Memorial Tournament Site: Dublin, Ohio. Schedule: Thursday-Sunday. Course:
A summary of recent criminal activity in Liberty, Girard and Hubbard:
A summary of recent criminal activity in Liberty, Girard and Hubbard: LIBERTY May 24 Criminal
EASTERN CONFERENCE FINALS Sabres force a deciding Game 7 with 2-1 victory
Buffalo beat Carolina in overtime on Daniel Briere's goal. BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Daniel Briere and
Sabathia ends marvelous May
The Tribe's lefty worked six innings to post his fifth win, 4-3 over White Sox. CLEVELAND (AP) --
Recipes for relaxing
Put a delicious new spin on some old-fashioned picnic favorites. By JILL WENDHOLT SILVA KNIGHT
Championship bouts set in tourney
There will be 45 bouts Thursday and Friday at Struthers Fieldhouse. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR
Here's an oldie but goodie: Mock apple pie
Dear Readers: Here's a recipe for mock apple pie that uses crackers instead of apples! My mother
NHL Playoffs
NHL Playoffs Conference finals (Best of 7) Saturday, May 27 Edmonton 2, Anaheim 1, Edmonton
Tour of Chinese cadavers raises serious questions
Opinion: Providence Journal: A riveting and popular exhibit of skinned cadavers preserved with polymer has
Bellucci to star as Gandhi
Bellucci to star as Gandhi NEW DELHI -- Monica Bellucci will star in a film about Italian-born
Man still hospitalized with injured foot
WARREN - A 53-year-old Masury man remains hospitalized with a severe foot injury after an explosive
French Open Results
FRENCH OPEN RESULTS Tuesday At Stade Roland Garros Paris Purse: $18.23 million (Grand Slam)
One man dies, four others injured when SUV rolls over in Newton Falls
The host of a local Sunday morning TV show was seriously injured. NEWTON FALLS -- Wearing seat
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS TUESDAY 1st--Authentic (Brinkley)26.2013.209.60 Chocolate Knight
Fight Schedule
Fight Schedule By The Associated Press National TV in parentheses May 31 At Airway Heights,
Rach's recovery is very special
After health problems, the South Range athlete has made it to state this year. By JOE SCALZO
Vote allows PUD zone change
The developer and residents have been at odds since December. By JEANNE STARMACK VINDICATOR
Melissa Lewis to wed Eric Ide in Berea church
XCANFIELD -- Loretta Ann and Howard Lewis of Canfield are announcing the engagement of their
Actor to direct for first time
TNT is also preparing for its '24-Hour Theatre Experiment.' By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
THURSDAY
THURSDAY Croatian Home St. George Lodge 66 will hold a pasta dinner from 4:30 to 8 p.m. at the
Karner signs to play hoops for the Penguins
A transfer from Southern Miss also is expected to join Tisha Hill's team. YOUNGSTOWN -- The
Bush nominates financial exec for Treasury job
The nominee is known as an avid conservationist. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS WASHINGTON --
Building the sandwiches
Building the sandwiches To assemble the sandwiches, slather the insides of the hollowed-out boules
Immigration war reflects GOP's split
Opinion: The war now being waged in Congress over illegal immigration is mostly about which philosophy will
TENNIS French Open notes
Better or retire: When Anastasia Myskina won the French Open in 2004 she became the first Russian
BASEBALL
BASEBALL LINESCORE BOARDMAN 12, CANTON MCKINLEY 8 McKinley1700000--5122 Boardman500304x--12121
nation
NATION Wall Street exec tapped for post PRESIDENT BUSH looked to Wall Street for a new Treasury
IAAF Super Grand Prix Golden Spike
IAAF Super Grand Prix Golden Spike Tuesday Ostrava, Czech Republic All race distances in
Making sandwiches to savor
WASHINGTON POST PANS BAGNATS A LA GRECQUE 4 to 6 sandwiches These sandwiches are a specialty
HOW HE SEES IT A just strategy to stem tide of illegals
Opinion: By ROBERT STEINBACK KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE AGUA PRIETA, Sonora, Mexico -- A small group of U.S.
Boardman rallies to defeat McKinley, 12-8
BOARDMAN -- The Boardman High baseball team, behind 8-5 after two innings, rallied to post a 12-8
PNC PARK Castillo's homers propel Pirates
The Bucs scored a dozen times in a romp over the Brewers. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Jose Castillo has
Man says he was shot outside convenience store
YOUNGSTOWN -- A man with two gunshot wounds in his back was in guarded condition at St. Elizabeth
Jesse Tomlins, 11, right, finds himself outgunned by brother Jack, 9, during a squirting battle at a fountain at Mill Creek Park in Youngstown. The boys, who live in Akron, were visiting the park with
Jesse Tomlins, 11, right, finds himself outgunned by brother Jack, 9, during a squirting battle at a
Bush should steer clear of fight with press
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- In addition to all his other problems, President Bush now has an attorney general who
Police charge Youngstown man with trafficking in illegal drugs
BOARDMAN -- A Youngstown man was charged with several drug offenses after a traffic stop in which
It will be odd not to see Nicklaus tee it up
He's not interested in shooting in the mid-80s, but he reserves the right to play in the Memorial
Parents announce Kirschke-Bennett engagement
Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Kirschke, 797 E. South Range Road, North Lima, and Greg Bennett and Shari
Bettura pitches Cards to chance for crown
The sophomore fired a four-hitter as Canfield beat Poland, 5-2. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR SPORTS
CIA New director meets workers
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Gen. Michael Hayden was sworn in as CIA director Tuesday and told the officers at
Tuesday's International Soccer Scores
Tuesday's International Soccer Scores (Home nations listed first) Exhibition Czech Republic 1,
Department hires 3 officers
By AMANDA GARRETT VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- The city police department's three new
K.O. DRUGS BOXING Struthers Fieldhouse Pairings
THURSDAY Consolation bouts Super flyweight: Tony Cardiero (Girard) vs. Steve Kostik (Struthers).
The Vindicator/Joel Philippsen
The Vindicator/Joel Philippsen NEW OFFICERS: Three new Warren police officers took the oath of
Ruling removes defense for whistle-blowers
The decision focused on government workers' role rather than what they say. KNIGHT RIDDER
class b league
CLASS B LEAGUE LINESCORES LATE MONDAY Livi Steel 4 Newell Sports 3 (8 inn.) Newell02000010--
Mavs owner hopes to meet the Heat
Count Mavericks owner Mark Cuban among those hoping to see a Heat-Dallas NBA Finals. "Everyone in
IRAN U.S. welcomes latest offer for talks on nuclear issue
Iran's statement is often a stalling tactic, U.S. officials said. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Bush