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Chiropractor denied new trial
NEW CASTLE, Pa. — A Lawrence County chiropractor convicted of violating Pennsylvania’s
McKinney spared the death penalty
WARREN — A Trumbull County jury told Judge W. Wyatt McKay on Monday night that Jermaine
'Kramer' hurls the 'n' word at hecklers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Richards stunned a comedy club audience, shouting racial epithets
Cortland, cop face lawsuit over fatality
WARREN – The father of 16-year-old Cassandra Thompson, struck and killed by a Cortland police
Man with shotgun takes on Liberty cops
LIBERTY — An elderly township man recently faced a masked intruder in his Wilson Avenue home
Murder suspect nabbed in Boardman
WARREN — A 23-year-old Warren man is being held in the Trumbull County Jail in lieu of a
Nursing home sold at auction
Al Vrable of Columbus, a Campbell native, was the highest bidder for   Carrington South
Convicted killer a "monster"
Convicted killer Jason Carter says he is innocent in the stabbing death of Jamie White, but the dead
McKinney: No excuses for double murder
WARREN — Jermaine McKinney, speaking to jurors for the first time regarding the murder
Noe gets socked with prison time
<span id="_oneup">TOLEDO, Ohio (AP)   — A former GOP fundraiser was sentenced to 18
AUCTIONS
AUCTIONS The Crisis Shelter of Lawrence County is seeking donated items and sponsorships for an
SURPLUS FOOD/CLOTHING
Surplus food/clothing Friends House Chapel, 192 Haseltine Ave., Youngstown. Clothing and food
SATURDAY'S LATE NBA SUMMARIES
SATURDAY'S LATE NBA SUMMARIES WASHINGTON 111, CLEVELAND 99 CLEVELAND (99) -- James 8-20 4-5 20,
STEELERS 24, BROWNS 20
STEELERS 24, BROWNS 20 Pittsburgh00321--24 Cleveland010010--20 Second Quarter Cle--Holly 57
Kissinger: Democracy is out of reach
Other nations must be enlisted to help stabilize Iraq, the former statesman said. LOS ANGELES
Buckeyes can sit back and relax
All that's left is a date in Arizona in January. By ROB TODOR VINDICATOR SPORTS EDITOR
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Anthony M. Salata The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking the
College-requirement proposal stirs debate
The plan would increase requirements for college-bound high school students. AKRON (AP) -- As the
Playoff game is such a relief
Saturday's game against James Madison represents the first postseason appearance in six years. By
Humane agent getting certified
Agents for Animal Charity now have their required training. By JEANNE STARMACK VINDICATOR STAFF
Officials cite safety issues in returning bond to ballot
There wasn't a consistent item voters opposed, a school official said. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR
The Colonel has nothing on Grandma
Fried chicken brings back a host of memories. By SUSAN DeBOW CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR I can
Dear Annie: Recently, my daughter, "Sara," and her husband, "Dustin," had problems that escalated
Dear Annie: Recently, my daughter, "Sara," and her husband, "Dustin," had problems that escalated
Keep on trucking
Keep on trucking Trucks carry 69 percent of the total tonnage of freight moved in this country.
Two men injured when car strikes house
WARREN -- Two men were injured after the car they were riding in slid through Oak Street and Austin
Rival fans come together for cause
All proceeds benefit the American Heart Association. By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
Statement backs effort to rein in North Korea
Economic issues at the summit were overshadowed by security matters. LOS ANGELES TIMES HO CHI
Private-jet sales begin taking off
A business owner says that 41 million for a private jet is a good investment. SEATTLE (AP) --
Sites offer one-click, free giving
The Hunger Site raises funds through sponsors when visitors click on links. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
"This is the best game ever. It's so worth the wait."
Opinion: "This is the best game ever. It's so worth the wait." Sergio Rodriguez, 25 Who braved foul
Privacy concerns delay report release
The state is investigating how the child's care in the home was monitored. CINCINNATI (AP) -- A
Guest conductor, orchestra excel
Guest violinist Joan Kwuon's performance was the evening's highlight. By ROBERT ROLLIN
Hints received recognition from friends and family
Dear Heloise: Although I have had publications in local, state and national works, I never received
Foreign troops in Iraq fuel insurgency
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- It may seem like small potatoes as the reality of Iraq goes, and as Americans and
Official welcomes ruling overturning restraining order
Forum Health can reorganize but must abide by its union contracts, the judge ruled. By ED RUNYAN
Close loss sickens Edwards
Sunday's close score probably had more to do with Pittsburgh's struggles than Cleveland's
New railroad museum on track
The association has 18 railroad cars stored at various locations in the Valley. By DAVID SKOLNICK
L.T. carries S.D. past Broncos
LaDainian Tomlinson scored four TDs. DENVER (AP) -- For once, LaDainian Tomlinson was relevant in
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Mahoning County Alcohol & amp; Drug Addiction Service Board Community
Youngstown school district to get independent review
Editorial: Everything will be on the table when the state Financial Planning and Supervision Commission begins
Learning to ride
From Harvard scholar to Caribbean islander, many adults share an embarrassing secret: They can't
Holmes, Steelers rally past Browns
Holmes, Steelers rally past Browns SANTONIO HOLMES, a former Ohio State star receiver drafted in
SUNDAY'S BASKETBALL SCORES
SUNDAY'S BASKETBALL SCORES MEN EAST Fairfield 46, Cent. Arkansas 43 Lehigh 72, Sacred Heart
NHL ROUNDUP Sunday's games
Rangers 4, Lightning 1 NEW YORK -- Jaromir Jagr scored his 600th NHL goal and Henrik Lundqvist
Tribute to Bennett flows with variety
The show is a mixed bag, with quite a few high points. By HAL BOEDEKER ORLANDO SENTINEL
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Justin C. Miller, 28, of 235 Afton Ave., Boardman, and April
Carson-Johnson hookups Bengalize the Superdome
New Orleans paid for not taking care of the football. NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- If anyone doubted how
Penguins win home opener over Rockets
Youngstown is 2-2. Slippery Rock was playing its first game. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS
Appliance efficiency boosted
Opinion: Minneapolis Star Tribune: The cause of energy conservation recorded a major victory this week when
SCHEDULE NCAA Division I playoffs
FIRST ROUND Saturday Lafayette (6-5) at Massachusetts (10-1), Noon New Hampshire (8-3) at Hampton
NBA ROUNDUP Sunday's game
Lakers 82, Bulls 72 LOS ANGELES -- Lamar Odom scored 23 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to help Los
POLLS ASSOCIATED PRESS
POLLS ASSOCIATED PRESS RecPtsPvs 1. Ohio St. (65)12-01,6251 2. Michigan11-11,5022 3.
Holiday closings
Holiday closings Boardman Township offices and the compost site will be closed Thanksgiving Day
Fire kills baby, 3 adults
Fire kills baby, 3 adults NORTH VERNON, Ind. -- Fire swept through a southern Indiana home Sunday
JOHNSON WINS NASCAR CHAMPIONSHIP
Johnson wins NASCAR championship Jimmie Johnson finally put it all together, wrapping up his title
LOCAL
LOCAL Canfield hockey improves to 4-1 MENTOR -- The Canfield Developmental Hockey Club improved
Buckeyes by committee beat USC
Two players shared the scoring load in OSU's 77-58 win over No. 19 Southern Cal. COLUMBUS (AP) --
OTHER EASY WAYS TO DONATE | Four ideas
Use a different search engine: Charitycafe.com donates money to the World Wildlife Fund, Oxfam and
And the winners are ... enemies of U.S.
Opinion: The biggest winners in the Nov. 7 election were the enemies of the United States, who see the
Today is Monday, Nov. 20, the 324th day of 2006. There are 41 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Monday, Nov. 20, the 324th day of 2006. There are 41 days left in the year. On this date
New system worries home operators
Nursing home officials say Medicaid's new reimbursement system is inadequate. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
Centerpointe park plan stalls
The county is trying to work out its concerns with the developer. By JEANNE STARMACK VINDICATOR
Mourners pay respects to Schembechler at service in Ann Arbor
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) -- Hundreds of maize-and-blue-clad mourners filed past the casket of Bo
Monday's Best Bets on TV
"Kennedy Center Presents: Mark Twain Prize" (9 p.m., PBS): Neil Simon, 79, has written more than 40
Hope for good weather
Lets hope for some good weather. Youngstown State is back in the playoffs for the first time since
Two from region win awards
One scholar is from Sharon, Pa., and another is from Lakewood, Ohio. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Thirty-two
PREP FOOTBALL \ Schedule
The OHSAA playoffs will return to its regular schedule this weekend for the state semifinals. Here's
EASTERN CONFERENCE
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayConf New Jersey54.556--5-4L-13-32-
NFL ROUNDUP \ Sunday's other games
INTERCONFERENCE Cowboys 21, Colts 14 IRVING, Texas -- Tony Romo managed an efficient game in his
49ers defense makes a statement
It was the brightest day in years around fog-shrouded Candlestick Park. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- For
Teenager critical after car accident
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Tina M. Miller, 16, of Oswald Street, Wampum, Pa., was in critical but stable
Zoo's polar bears get new 14 million exhibit
A contest is under way to rename the two bears. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Two polar bears at the
BRITAIN
Opinion: BRITAIN The Independent, London, Nov. 10: The midterm elections have left America's policy on Iraq
NFL PREVIEW Tonight's game
NEW YORK GIANTS at JACKSONVILLE Game time: 8:30 p.m. TV: ESPN Opening line: Jaguars by 3. Record
Johnson finally wins it all after many obstacles
His ninth-place finish was enough to corral the title. HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) -- Hard though he
NOTEBOOK \ Browns vs. Steelers
OSU-Michigan fallout, part one: Browns wide receiver Braylon Edwards, a former Michigan standout who
National Hockey League
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLOTPtsGFGA New Jersey1261254849
Syrian official calls for pullout timetable
At least 33 Shiites were killed Sunday, and a deputy health minister was abducted. BAGHDAD, Iraq
Wall meets a formidable barrier
Opinion: By JAMES P. PINKERTON SPECIAL TO NEWSDAY Remember the congressional vote to build a wall across
Pittsburgh's next AFC North battleground is Baltimore
Against Cleveland, Steelers receivers stepped up to make plays. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR
My monthly battle with Rumsfeld
Opinion: By DAVID HILLER LOS ANGELES TIMES There was a period in the late 1990s when Don Rumsfeld and I
Penguins make first postseason in six years
Saturday's game will be televised nationally by ESPN2. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
FORUM HEALTH WOMEN &amp; amp; INFANTS PAVILION
Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion Jodi and Mark Barnhouse, East Liverpool, boy, Nov.
Probe continues into fire that killed 1, injured 1
The victims suffered smoke inhalation, firefighters said. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Biffle wins third straight Ford 400
Martin Truex Jr. was the runner-up. By REID SPENCER SPORTING NEWS NASCAR WIRE SERVICE
Deterioration of West Side neighborhood is sad to see
Opinion: Deterioration of West Side neighborhood is sad to see EDITOR: Seeing the article and picture in
Trojans tear into Cal Bears, 17-9
Cincinnati toppled No. 7 Rutgers and No. 10 Louisville stuck it to South Florida. ASSOCIATED PRESS
SATURDAY'S GAMES
SATURDAY'S GAMES Miami 93, Atlanta 88, OT Orlando 97, Charlotte 83 Washington 111, Cleveland
'Stealing' a victory
By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF CLEVELAND -- The Browns need to stop inviting the
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP-FORD 400
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP-FORD 400 Sunday's results At Homestead-Miami Speedway Lap length: 1.5 miles
Old Dominion has rare win over ranked team
North Carolina drubbed Gardner-Webb, 103-50, and No. 3 Kansas also won. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Phantoms improve to 15-7-1 after victory
Mahoning Valley has a team-record nine-game winning streak. BOARDMAN -- Derek Graham recorded a
Winning score is lottery winner
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Ohio State's 42-39 victory over Michigan also was lucky for players of the Ohio
Regional Business Digest
REGION Ribbon-cutting set at Plato's Closet BOARDMAN -- A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be at
Volunteers needed
Volunteers needed NEWTON FALLS -- The Salvation Army Newton Falls Service Unit needs volunteers to
Student loans
More people are having trouble paying back student loans. LONG ISLAND NEWSDAY With the cost of