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Forum can proceed with behavioral medicine services transfer
YOUNGSTOWN — The interim president and chief executive officer of Forum Health says a federal
Humane agent's authority questioned
AUSTINTOWN — An animal cruelty case in the township that ended with reduced and dismissed
Pa crash injures two; little boy helps in rescue
NEW CASTLE, Pa. — Tina M. Miller, 16, of Oswald Street, Wampum, Pa., was in critical but
Car crashes into Warren house
WARREN — Two men were injured after the car they were riding in slid through an intersection
Warren fire Sunday kills one; injures another
WARREN — Firefighters are investigating the cause of a blaze that claimed the life of a 45-
Penguins playoff game will be on ESPN2 Saturday
YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State University’s football team has returned to the post-season
Syracuse snaps 12-game skid by shutting down Connecticut 20-14
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) -- Curtis Brinkley scored two touchdowns, the Syracuse defense shut down
Woman guilty in two killings
Murder victim Jackie O'Neill Hawks grew up in Mentor, Ohio. SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) -- A woman
CERY ROGERS JOHN GLOBECK
CERY ROGERS JOHN GLOBECK BOARDMAN -- Married at 1:30 p.m. Oct. 14 at St. James Meeting House in
W. Michigan fails in bid for upset
ASSOCIATED PRESS TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Backup quarterback Xavier Lee tossed two touchdown passes to
700s
700s Bell-Wick -- George Hall II (742) in Kelley-Robb Funeral Home Classic; Dave Mulholland (714)
PLAY REVIEW 'Luv' revival remains dead with miscasting
The director has the seasoned performers overacting their boorish roles. By MILAN PAURICH
Browns trying to spark a rivalry
Pittsburgh has won 11 of the last 12 meetings, including 41-0 last year. CLEVELAND (AP) -- It was
FUGITIVE OF WEEK
FUGITIVE OF WEEK Kathy Clawson The FBI and the Crime Stoppers of Greater Youngstown are asking
NORTHFIELD RESULTS
NORTHFIELD RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Lo and Behold (Merriman)5.202.402.10 Taylor S Squire
Foot screenings offered
Foot screenings offered NILES - St. Joe's at the Mall, located next to Sears in the Eastwood Mall,
STATE PATROL
STATE PATROL Lisbon dispatcher honored Sandra L. Rafferty, a dispatcher with the Ohio State
MONDAY
MONDAY Poland members will meet at noon at Poland Presbyterian Church for a program, "The History
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGB New
6.6M slated for entrepreneur program
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Five Ohio liberal arts colleges will receive 6.6 million to create programs aimed
MUC ROUNDUP
MUC ROUNDUP News and notes Nice to meet you: This was the first meeting between Mount Union and
NBA ROUNDUP Saturday's other games
Heat 93, Hawks 88, OT ATLANTA -- Dwyane Wade scored 37 points, Jason Williams hit the go-ahead
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLOTPtsGFGA New Jersey1161234648
QUIANA BILLS THOMAS MITCHELL
QUIANA BILLS THOMAS MITCHELL HUBBARD -- Bibleland Church of God in Christ was the setting Oct. 28
Chorus invites carolers to Chevrolet Centre
Chorus invites carolers to Chevrolet Centre YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown Symphony Chorus will gather
'Hounds roll past Sharon
Wilmington will play for the district crown next week against Fairview. By BILL ALBRIGHT
Enneagram workshop is set for December
VILLA MARIA, Pa. -- Villa Maria Retreat Center will sponsor an Enneagram workshop from 6:30 p.m.
NASCAR-NEXTEL-FORD 400
NASCAR-NEXTEL-FORD 400 After Friday's qualifying; race today At Homestead-Miami Speedway
COLLEGE HOOPS | Top 25 roundup
MEN No. 1 Florida 93, Chattanooga 44 GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Lee Humphrey broke out of a brief
Unclaimed bags
By JANE ENGLE LOS ANGELES TIMES SCOTTSBORO, Ala. -- For John Marshall, president and general
Study shows men can benefit from regular aerobic workouts
WASHINGTON POST Regular aerobic activity is not only tied to better mood, improved sleep and a
McKinley Memorial asking schoolchildren for pennies
CANTON (AP) -- Pupils at more than 130 schools across the nation that bear the name of the late
Garden club to install slate of officers
YOUNGSTOWN -- Immaculate Heart Garden Club elected new officers at its Nov. 9 meeting at the
Northern Iowa topples Illinois State, 38-27
The Panthers' win gives Youngstown State sole possession of the league title. ASSOCIATED PRESS
2 Spangler plants crank out candy canes
The Ohio candy maker faced a possible threat from China. TOLEDO BLADE BRYAN, Ohio -- If demand
Family donates $29.5M to symphony orchestra
The donation comes from the symphony's chairman of the board of trustees. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A
THANKSGIVING | Where to go
These free Thanksgiving dinners or lunches are planned this week: MAHONING Youngstown: The
East-West vulnerable. East deals.
East-West vulnerable. East deals. NORTH A K 9 8 3 Q 8 8 6 2 A K Q WEST EAST Q 4
Revitalization phase end by early Dec.
There is a study under way looking at extending the river walk to Budd Street. By LAURE CIOFFI
Hearing officer: State should revoke permit
A final decision on whether to revoke the company's permit is pending. COLUMBUS (AP) -- State
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Farrell's Falconi says adios; policy change is reason
Lou Falconi stood at mid-field. He was encircled by family, friends, players, assistant coaches and
BEAVER CREEK STATE PARK Harvest Days Photography Contest
The following are winners of the photography contest at Beaver Creek State Park Harvest Days.
FRIDAY'S LATE GAMES
Blackhawks 4, Ducks 3, SO ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Tuomo Ruutu scored the tying goal with 9:21 left in
Buckeye fans party at celebration sites
A sea of scarlet and gray filled area establishments to support the Buckeyes. By TIM YOVICH
Rice urges countries to join international community
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) -- North Korea and Myanmar should follow Vietnam's example in joining the
BOWLING
BOWLING Generations Tour event kudos go to Smith, paper Fanfare: Two weekends ago, the Senior
Lender seeks to foreclose
The bank is owed more than 250,000. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR PENNSYLVANIA BUREAU NEW
NHL ROUNDUP
SATURDAY'S OTHER GAMES Bruins 3, Capitals 2, OT BOSTON -- Glen Murray scored a power-play goal
Smith's top performance pads Heisman chances
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Troy Smith took care of Michigan one more time and tightened his grip on the
NCAA DIVISION I SOCCER
NCAA DIVISION I SOCCER Men First Round Friday, Nov. 10 Northwestern 3, Cincinnati 0
Vindicator file photo
Opinion: Vindicator file photo FIFTY YEARS AGO: Miss Jackie Anderson took the role of Cinderella in a
Quality rating system offered for preschools
The program will help parents compare what child-care centers have to offer. By HAROLD GWIN
TINA GIULIANI DAN COLUCCI
TINA GIULIANI DAN COLUCCI AUSTINTOWN -- Living in Canfield after a honeymoon in the Bahamas are
Even Hart's big effort didn't stop the Buckeyes' return to Arizona
The Michigan defense just couldn't slow down the OSU offense. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Mike Hart finally
Penn State overcomes turnovers for 17-13 victory
Michigan State lost the final game of John L. Smith's tenure as coach. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) --
FOOTBALL
FOOTBALL EAST Boston College 38, Maryland 16 Bridgewater, Mass. 41, Coast Guard 22 Bucknell
Links chapter to sponsor annual gift-giving brunch
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Youngstown Chapter of The Links Inc. will hold an annual Christmas gift-giving
'Ginny' enraged by late-night kiss
Dear Annie: I have (or had) a friend whom I loved and considered a sister. "Ginny" and I talked
Unbeaten Ohio State captures a shootout
.By ROB TODOR VINDICATOR SPORTS EDITOR COLUMBUS -- Of course, everyone expected a grind-it-out,
North Korea dominates issues at APEC summit
South Korea doesn't fully support a U.S.-led initiative. CHICAGO TRIBUNE HANOI, Vietnam -- For
Archive to show depth of horror caused by Nazis
BAD AROLSEN, Germany (AP) -- The 21-year-old Russian sat before a clerk of the U.S. Army Judge
ATP TOUR TENNIS MASTERS CUP
ATP TOUR TENNIS MASTERS CUP Saturday At Qi Zhong Stadium Shanghai, China Purse: $4.45
NFL PREVIEW \ Today's games
PITTSBURGH at CLEVELAND Game time: 1 p.m. TV/radio: (27) (19) (2) WKBN-AM (570), WNCD-FM (93.3),
Restaurateur succeeds with themes
The owner enjoyed combining food and conversation. RALEIGH NEWS & amp; OBSERVER RALEIGH,
Cruise, Holmes wed in castle
Their marriage became official in Los Angeles before they left, publicists said. BRACCIANO, Italy
Loopt lets cell phone users locate friends
Live maps let friends track one another. SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE Sam Alton was leaving class at
Top 10 \ Ski-rific
TOP 10 \ Ski-rific The top North American resorts, from the readers of SKI Magazine: Vail, Colo.
Bishops initiate counseling fund
A victims group is critical of the effort. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Survivors of childhood sexual abuse
OSU fans savor victory, celebrate in the streets
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ecstatic Ohio State fans turned several campus blocks into a giant street party
THE NUMBERS Ohio State-Michigan
Michigan771015--39 Ohio St.72177--42 First Quarter Mich--Hart 1 run (Rivas kick), 12:32. OSU
REBECCA VELAZQUEZ LARRY CAMPBELL JR.
REBECCA VELAZQUEZ LARRY CAMPBELL JR. YOUNGSTOWN -- Judge Maureen Cronin officiated at 5 p.m. Oct.
Too many 'toons? It's an animation frenzy
By DAVID GERMAIN AP MOVIE WRITER LOS ANGELES -- Prancing penguins. Rascally rodents. Sociable
On the cusp of the Cup: Johnson just 400 miles away from dream season
Matt Kensenth and Denny Hamlin are among the racers hoping for a stumble. HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) --
Israeli official calls for assassination of Hamas' leaders
His views don't represent Israeli policy, the prime minister said. JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel's
Town's icons fading fast
Atlantic City has evolved from a family resort to an adult playpen. ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) --
Limelight: Awards, achievements
YOUNGSTOWN -- Lincoln Behavioral HealthCare of Youngstown has earned the Gold Seal of Approval from
LYDIA EVANS RICHARD TOMAN
LYDIA EVANS RICHARD TOMAN YOUNGSTOWN -- Europe was the honeymoon destination of Richard Stephen
Boniva user has a heart attack
Q. I am a 54-year-old woman with extremely low cholesterol and no risk factors for heart disease. I
Official: Shooting was self-defense
The man said he would not have fired if he'd known the thief was a child. CINCINNATI (AP) -- A man
GIANNA HOLISKY JEFFREY DELLUOMO
GIANNA HOLISKY JEFFREY DELLUOMO BOARDMAN -- A reception was held Oct. 14 at Mr. Anthony's to honor
Notre Dame rolls, ready for rematch with Southern Cal
The Irish need a win over USC to get a chance at the national championship. SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP)
NEXT UP \ The week ahead
YSU Today -- Men's basketball vs. Slippery Rock, Beeghly Center, 7:05 p.m.; Swimming at Radford
Attorney general criticizes judge's ruling
The Bush administration wants legislation authorizing the program. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP)
NUTRITION
MAHONING COUNTY Forum Health At Home offers hot, nutritious meals at noon weekdays at nine
Regional Business Digest
REGION Scholarships offered for young entrepreneurs YOUNGSTOWN -- The National Federation of
TODAY
TODAY St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Avenue, Youngstown, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
CARRIE ROSCOE MATTHEW BRUMIT
CARRIE ROSCOE MATTHEW BRUMIT CORTLAND -- Carrie L. Roscoe, 169 W. Main St., and Matthew J. Brumit,
Arenas snaps slump, helps lift Washington
LeBron James was limited to 20 points for Cleveland. WASHINGTON (AP) -- For once, Gilbert Arenas
Coalition, insurgents battle in city streets
U.S. and Iraqi troops searched for captives, including an Iraqi-American soldier. BAGHDAD, Iraq
Holiday event to feature brunch and sweet treats
Proceeds will benefit disabled children and adults served by the Easter Seal Center. BOARDMAN --
Police begin phasing out radio codes
Some officers are having trouble making the change. RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Anyone who ever played
More than a game
Editorial: By any reasonable yardstick, no college football game can be worth 1,000 a ticket. But Saturday's
Democrats to target oil industry tax breaks
Lawmakers will likely look to create a price gouging law. WASHINGTON (AP) -- House Democrats are
Mark Foley attends father's funeral
ROYAL PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Former U.S. Rep. Mark Foley sobbed Saturday as he delivered a eulogy
Queen to visit in spring
The queen and Prince Philip will attend the 400th anniversary of Jamestown, Va. WASHINGTON POST
BEST-SELLERS Publishers Weekly For the week ending Nov. 12
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "Wild Fire" by Nelson Demille (Warner) 2. "Dear John" by Nicholas Sparks
Baptists having services today in new building
The church will dedicate a memorial to the two firefighters crushed by the bell tower. PITTSBURGH
Tebow helps lift Florida to 62-0 rout
Virginia Tech upset No. 14 Wake Forest, while Arkansas topped Miss. State. ASSOCIATED PRESS
MEALTIME Cook up a well-done Thanksgiving feast
Hosting the dinner doesn't mean you can't enjoy it. By SARAH WELCH and ALICIA ROCKMORE SCRIPPS
KAREN SERES JUSTIN TOWNSEND
KAREN SERES JUSTIN TOWNSEND BOARDMAN -- Justin Townsend and his bride, the former Karen Seres,
Area shooters are part of Zips' successful team
The deep and talented University of Akron rifle team has become one of the best in America this
CONCRETE POURED FOR NEW TOWER AT WTC SITE
Concrete poured for new tower at WTC site NEW YORK -- Seventy trucks rolled into ground zero
OFFICIALS SEEK TO ID BODY FOUND BURNED
Officials seek to ID body found burned YOUNGSTOWN -- The Mahoning County coroner's office and city
Taft pushing Ohio Core proposal
Opinion: COLUMBUS -- With the elections now a memory, state lawmakers are turning their attention to that
Thiel track teams boast Youngstown-area performers
Among his top runners are Kristy Marapese and Ashley Williams. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR SPORTS
Notebook: Ohio State vs. Michigan
Super Mario: Mario Manningham led Michigan with six catches for 86 yards, but he had a somewhat
Toyota takes on full-size pickups
Toyota's new truck is called the most significant vehicle of 2007. DETROIT FREE PRESS DETROIT --
Woods struggles, but still tied for lead in Japan
The LPGA's ADT Championship is now down to the final eight players. ASSOCIATED PRESS MIYAZAKI,
Democratic majority plans to refocus U.S. trade policy
Ohio and Pennsylvania have lost manufacturing jobs because of free trade. MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS
Son seeks mom he lost shortly after birth
As a baby, he was adopted by a couple in Massachusetts. UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio (AP) -- Sixty
Children plan dinner to mark Merdich 50th
LEETONIA -- Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Merdich, 230 Walnut St., will celebrate 50 years of marriage
Different levels of justice in fatal hit-and-run cases
Opinion: Different levels of justice in fatal hit-and-run cases EDITOR: As I read the paper about the
LISA ACIERNO GUY YOUNG
LISA ACIERNO GUY YOUNG VIENNA -- Lisa M. Acierno, a daughter of Andrew and Marilyn Acierno of
SENIOR CITIZENS
55-PLUS CLUB MINERAL RIDGE XA meeting of the 55-Plus Club of Mineral Ridge will be held at 12:30
Penguins defeat Rangers
New York's Jaromir Jagr remains a goal shy of 600 for his career. ASSOCIATED PRESS PITTSBURGH --
JENNIFER WELLS NATHANEAL MCNATT
JENNIFER WELLS NATHANEAL MCNATT BOARDMAN -- Vows were exchanged at 10:30 a.m. Oct. 14 as Jennifer
Holiday arts, crafts show has new venue
Fine artists, crafters and artisans will display their works at the Chevrolet Centre. YOUNGSTOWN
Former militant promotes peace
The Kashmiri man got tired of participating in the India-Pakistan fight for the region. LONG
Selected Stocks
STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .46, 24.22 --.41 Avalon Holdings,6.68--.37 Clear
REVIEW Play leaves audience feeling good
Acting and singing were superb in this hit musical. By SARAH POULTON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
SIDELIGHTS
Senior Center of Mahoning County, 1110 Fifth Ave., Youngstown, has planned the following activities:
Cultural clash greets Christmas
Opinion: By BILL FERGUSON MACON TELEGRAPH Thanksgiving is still four days away, but in many ways the
Fire chief: Check your telephone bill
People don't want to give up their old rotary phones. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
REBECCA BOGGS DAVID HERNANDES II
REBECCA BOGGS DAVID HERNANDES II YOUNGSTOWN -- Monsignor Michael Cariglio officiated at the
Rude boy is not just poor sport
Q. My 8-year-old son is a poor sport. He's been asked to leave several sports programs because of
JAPAN TOUR-DUNLOP PHOENIX
JAPAN TOUR-DUNLOP PHOENIX Saturday At Phoenix Country Club Miyazaki, Japan Purse: $1.7
Immigration tops list of priorities
The Ohio State-Michigan game prompted a change in schedule. WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) --
Whistle blows on season; legal toss-up continues
The Ohio Supreme Court is expected to hear part of the case. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM
CAVALIERS FALL
Cavaliers fall For once, Gilbert Arenas and the Washington Wizards got the better of LeBron James
DOCUMENTATION
DOCUMENTATION How to get information The largest collection of information on Holocaust victims
AREA COLLEGES | Saturday's games
NAIA playoffs St. Francis 42, Walsh 3 FORT WAYNE, Ind. -- Taylor Vieck rushed for 119 yards and
Iowa giveaways propel Gophers
Purdue and Northwestern also won conference games. ASSOCIATED PRESS MINNEAPOLIS -- Amir Pinnix
TRUMBULL COUNTY
TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Benjamin J. Shaw, 27, of 210 Sheridan Ave., Niles and Rachel
"Desperate Crossing: The Untold Story of the Mayflower" (8 p.m., the History Channel): Speedwell
"Desperate Crossing: The Untold Story of the Mayflower" (8 p.m., the History Channel): Speedwell
Youngstown: It's worth the commute, says Colorado businessman
Opinion: EDITOR: I am writing this letter while sitting on an airplane flying from my home in Ohio to my
TEAM STATISTICS
TEAM STATISTICS AMERICAN FOOTBALL CONFERENCE OFFENSE YardsRushPass Indianapolis34139602453
Delosts observe 60th anniversary at family event
STRUTHERS -- Bruno's Restaurant was the setting on Nov. 12 as the family of Mr. and Mrs. George
Son of producer mixes, matches
The project has been endorsed by the surviving members. NEW YORK (AP) -- It's The Beatles as they
Army apologizes for sloppy probe
The bullet that killed the soldier was not saved. CANTON (AP) -- The inspector general of the
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Youngstown State -- coaching staff will conduct a pitching and catching camp Nov. 24 at