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Winter track & field approved at Springfield
NEW MIDDLETOWN — Springfield students are now allowed to participate in a winter track and
Girard wants riverfront for recreation
GIRARD — A waste company has been pushing to put a landfill on about 20 acres adjacent to the
4th application for Girard landfill
GIRARD — City leaders may hope to place a park along the Mahoning River, but Total Waste
YSU Women win!
The Youngstown State women’s basketball team posted its first victory of the season, 78-44
Create a better community, mayor's wife urges residents
YOUNGSTOWN — Mayor Jay Williams’ wife issued a call to service to city residents at this
Harding coach resigns
WARREN — Thom McDaniels, head football coach at Warren G. Harding High's head football coach
Reward set to find arsonist
WARREN — A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered for information to help solve a Warren
"Mastermind" apologizes for robbery/murder
The last of four defendants in the robbery/murder of a Youngstown man in August 2005 has been sent
South Side rapist gets 78 years
Saying the court needed to punish the offender and protect the public, Mahoning County Common Pleas
'Kramer' apologizes on Letterman
Actor Michael Richards, best known for his years of portraying Cosmo Kramer on the long-running sit-
Doctor loses bid for new trial
A third person is still awaiting trial. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR PENNSYLVANIA BUREAU NEW
Draft is a bad idea, many students say
U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel says he will introduce legislation to restore the draft. CHICAGO (AP) --
The Rayen School Classes of 1948 and 1949 will have a Christmas luncheon at 1 p.m. Dec. 7 at
The Rayen School Classes of 1948 and 1949 will have a Christmas luncheon at 1 p.m. Dec. 7 at
Man receives 29 years for rape and abduction
The Warren man will have to be registered as a habitual sex offender. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
Dark nail polish is seen as high fashion this year
The problem with dark nails is that chips tend to be more noticeable. By ANNA WALLNER and
Steelers hoping for late rebound
Pittsburgh staved off all-but-mathematical elimination by beating Cleveland. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
Katherine Nelson, Gregory Smigiel are engaged
Announcement is being made of the engagement of Katherine Nelson, 1668 Aschinger Blvd., Columbus,
DALE MCFEATTERS Changing of the guard on K Street
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- K Street, the important part, starts in the weeds under a freeway, becomes a broad
He is only the second player to do that in consecutive years.
He is only the second player to do that in consecutive years. NEW YORK (AP) -- Ryan Howard of the
BASEBALL ROUNDUP \ News and notes
Cubs: Alfonso Soriano is thinking about a World Series title, something the Cubs have never brought
Champ is not champ to fans
Jimmie Johnson is NASCAR's nice-guy champ, but not popular with fans. HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) --
On Black Friday, some stores will open at midnight
Stores try to beat the competition for bargain-hunters. NEW YORK (AP) -- The hard-core shoppers
"NOVA scienceNOW" (8 p.m., PBS): The monthly magazine show is back with stories that probe a daring experiment with a killer flu bug and how space-age technology is helping to decipher crumbling,
"NOVA scienceNOW" (8 p.m., PBS): The monthly magazine show is back with stories that probe a daring
Imelda Marcos' jewelry: 'Worthless and priceless'
Imelda Marcos' jewelry: 'Worthless and priceless' MANILA, Philippines -- Imelda Marcos has
Wedding planned by Miss Lucarell, Mr. McFarland
HUBBARD -- Robert and Cheryl Lucarell, 5936 Everett East Road, are announcing the engagement of
Mobile Meals dedicates new headquarters
WARREN -- Trumbull County Mobile Meals had a dedication ceremony and ribbon-cutting at its new
Even minus 7-foot Oden, No. 4 Ohio State romps
The Buckeyes held a big rebounding advantage over the Dons in an 80-62 win. COLUMBUS (AP) -- San
7 mobile homes burn in Warren Township
WARREN -- The state fire marshal's office has been called to investigate arson fires that spread to
Preview \ YSU men's basketball
YSU (2-2) at MICHIGAN (5-0) When: 7:05 p.m. Wednesday Where: Crisler Arena (13,751), Ann Arbor,
Panthers derail Bruins
Martin Gelinas' goal enabled Florida to snap Boston's winning streak. ASSOCIATED PRESS BOSTON --
Ohio St. awaits shakeout
Shaking out the remainder of the college football season, and just who will be lining up against
Niles man faces several charges after leading police on chase
The man was treated at Beeghly after a police officer struck him in the head. BOARDMAN -- A Niles
Man is charged with murder
The suspect was picked up in a Boardman restaurant. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
"I am very interested in hearing what the opportunities are like and the obstacles you face."
Opinion: "I am very interested in hearing what the opportunities are like and the obstacles you face."
Scathing review prompts an offer you can't refuse
Opinion: Scathing review prompts an offer you can't refuse EDITOR: I am writing in response to Milan
Business News Digest
REGION New owner for B & amp;B YOUNGSTOWN -- A ceremonial ribbon cutting to celebrate new
Penguins break slump on road, jolt Flyers, 5-3
Pittsburgh is unbeaten against Philadelphia this year through four games. PHILADELPHIA (AP) --
Stock Listing of Local Interest
STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .46, 24.15 --.10 Avalon Holdings,6.75.07 Clear
Michael Richards stuns crowd with racial taunts
The actor-comedian became angered by hecklers. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Michael Richards stunned a
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLOTPtsGFGA New Jersey1261254849
Eagles have quite a collection of standouts
Warren JFK will play Amanda-Clearcreek Saturday in a state semifinal. By JOHN BASSETTI
Youngstown Connection to perform in Philly's Thanksgiving Day parade
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Youngstown Connection, Youngstown City Schools' song and dance troupe, will
Sunday's Late NFL Summary
SUNDAY'S LATE NFL SUMMARY CHARGERS 35, BRONCOS 27 San Diego701414--35 Denver014103--27 First
Washington grinds people up, spits 'em out
Opinion: Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld faded away more quickly and more quietly than almost anyone who
PENGUINS WIN, CROSBY INJURED
Penguins win, Crosby injured Ryan Whitney had a goal and two assists, and Sidney Crosby and
Mergers' value hits record high
NEW YORK (AP) -- Buyouts are having a banner year. Acquisition activity this year is set to break
Officials start count of provisional ballots
The elections board will meet Tuesday to certify election results. WARREN -- The Trumbull County
Today is Tuesday, Nov. 21, the 325th day of 2006. There are 40 days left in the year. On this date in 1922, Rebecca L. Felton of Georgia is sworn in as the first woman to serve in the U.S. Senate.
Opinion: Today is Tuesday, Nov. 21, the 325th day of 2006. There are 40 days left in the year. On this date
Hartman backs smoke alarm item
An ordinance would require all new rentals to have interactive smoke detectors. By AMANDA GARRETT
Bush touts stock market
The Vietnamese want to promote American investment. HANOI, Vietnam (AP) -- If he was a young
Troopers say inmate stole personal data
He tricked hotel clerks into giving guests' information, authorities say. LANCASTER, Ohio (AP) --
Moving up isn't easy for Gotham politicians
Opinion: NEW YORK -- On Election Day, voters said something that might have moved a less sensible billionaire
Bag mishandling reported on the rise
SACRAMENTO BEE DALLAS -- Reports of mishandled baggage -- those classified as late, lost, damaged
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Campbell schools get new treasurer
CAMPBELL -- The board of education Monday offered a two-year probationary contract effective in
South Range honored for sports
NORTH LIMA -- The South Range Board of Education passed a resolution Monday honoring the district's
East-West vulnerable. South deals.
East-West vulnerable. South deals. NORTH A J 4 3 A Q 9 4 K 8 A K 3 WEST EAST 10
City OKs cost-sharing with power company
Newton Falls is part of some 60 other communities taking part in the project. By ERIC GROSSO
IRS reports increase in audits, enforcement revenue
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A taxpayer who made more than 1 million had a one-in-16 chance of being audited
Predators hand Blue Jackets sixth consecutive defeat, 3-1
Nashville already is thinking playoffs while Columbus continues to sputter. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Less
Trustees announce expansion program
The plan would add more facilities for both inpatient and outpatient care. BUTLER, Pa. --
Reno, others challenge Bush
The papers say Bush is setting a dangerous precedent. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Attorney General
McDonald hears 2 bus storage options
McDONALD -- The board of education Monday learned of two possible options for finding a place to
Medicaid patients get less care, study finds
The study compared care given to Medicaid and privately insured patients. SCRIPPS HOWARD
'DEJA VU'
'DEJA VU' Grade: C Director: Tony Scott Running time: 125 minutes. Rating: PG-13 for intense
Judge sentences Noe to 18 years
Prosecutors said Noe stole 13.7 million from the state in the scheme. TOLEDO (AP) -- Given one
NORTHFIELD RESULTS
NORTHFIELD RESULTS MONDAY 1st--Accentflex L A (Deaton)6.003.603.80 Cubist (Shetler)12.407.00
49ers making run for playoffs
San Francisco has a three-game win streak and is one game out of first place. SANTA CLARA, Calif.
Associated Press
Associated Press MEET AND GREET: President Bush meets pupils from the Kim Quy Dance school after
Summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield city and Austintown Township:
Summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield city and Austintown Township: CANFIELD Nov. 17
When pupils show they care, some people lose their hair
A dessert of sorts followed the shavings. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER BOARDMAN --
Bush meets criticism
Bush said the criticism he received in Indonesia is a sign of healthy democracy. CHICAGO TRIBUNE
Del Rio sports jacket and tie for game
On Sunday, San Francisco Coach Mike Nolan wore a suit on the sideline. THE ORLANDO SENTINEL
Man, 78, faces charges after scuffle with police
The resident fought with police officers, the report said. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR
Clinton neighbor fatally shot in the head on isolated road
CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. (AP) -- A woman who lives on the same cul-de-sac as former President Clinton died
Father of victim files lawsuit against police officer
Cassandra Thompson was walking across the street when struck by a police car. By TIM YOVICH
National Basketball Association
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGB New
Murdoch cancels O.J. book, interview
News Corp., which owns ReganBooks and the Fox network, bowed to intense criticism. NEW YORK (AP)
Housing market continues decline
Home sales as well as prices keep falling. NEW YORK (AP) -- The feeble U.S. housing market showed
Canacci-Kalniz engagement is announced
BOARDMAN -- The engagement of Dr. Anastasia M. Canacci and Atty. Jeffrey T. Kalniz, both of 1543
New time capsule holds pupils' dreams
Several kids wrote their names and Monday's date on the lid. By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR
SURPLUS FOOD
Surplus food Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, corner of Grant and Walnut streets, East
NEW ON HOME VIDEO This week's DVD releases
"Ice Age: The Meltdown": Al Gore was right. Global warming really is a danger -- or was, at least in
Soos-Justice engagement is announced
BERLIN CENTER -- Ray and Donna Soos, 17230 Berlin Station Road, are announcing the engagement of
NBA ROUNDUP \ Monday's games
Mavericks 93, Bobcats 85 CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Dirk Nowitzki had 24 points and 14 rebounds and Jason
Miss Morrison. Mr. Bennett plan Dec. 31 wedding
CANFIELD -- The engagement of Ashlea Morrison and Mark Bennett, both of Columbus, is being announced
NFL ROUNDUP \ News and notes
Bears: Back-to-back games at the Meadowlands followed by a trip to AFC East leader New England? This
Play it safe with portable smoke detector
Dear Heloise: I travel occasionally for my work and always carry a portable smoke detector (it just
Browns still unable to win the close ones
Cleveland's loss Sunday was its 14th in the final 2:00 or OT since 1999. BEREA (AP) -- They're the
Area native submits high bid for home
The sale is subject to approval in a Nov. 29 bankruptcy court hearing. By HAROLD GWIN
She hasn't developed lasting friendships
Dear Annie: I moved to a new city four years ago. When my son was younger, I tried making play dates
3 STUDENTS KILLED IN SCHOOL BUS CRASH
3 students killed in school bus crash HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- A school bus packed with high school
Jury: Life sentence for McKinney
Spared the death penalty, Jermaine McKinney said, 'Life ain't no better than death.' By ED RUNYAN
Steelhounds' Richards wins award again
YOUNGSTOWN -- Chris Richards of the Youngstown SteelHounds was named Central Hockey League player of
Man gets 15 to life in woman's murder
Jason Carter maintains his innocence and plans to appeal his conviction. By HAROLD GWIN
Sports Digest
YSU Football YOUNGSTOWN -- Senior tailback Marcus Mason is one of 16 finalists for the Walter
St. Elizabeth Family Birthplace
St. Elizabeth Family Birthplace Nate & acute; Dendy, Youngstown, girl, Nov. 18. Daniel and
4 million donation to YSU should inspire giving
Editorial: Tony Lariccia's 4 million contribution to Youngstown State University's Centennial Capital Campaign
MetroParks OKs purchase of property
CANFIELD -- Mill Creek MetroParks Board approved purchase of property at 12 McKinley Ave., at the
Another conservative revolution
Opinion: By BRIAN DARLING HERITAGE FOUNDATION Election Day was all of the following for Republicans: a
Salmonella found in eggs turns up in chicken meat
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A type of salmonella found in eggs is turning up more often in chicken meat and
Overseer of family planning runs clinics that oppose it
Opinion: Washington Post: Eric Keroack is the medical director of an anti-abortion "pregnancy counseling"
'Deja Vu' offers thrills, little else
The movie's pace is not consistent. By COLIN COVERT (MINNEAPOLIS) STAR TRIBUNE Deja vu is
Iranian leader urges summit on violence
The U.S. was skeptical of Iran's intentions. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- In an apparent bid to counter
Trustees seek broker for gas supplier
Natural gas prices change all the time. AUSTINTOWN -- Residents decided at the polls that they
No. 8 Alabama knocks off Xavier
The Crimson Tide won the Paradise Jam tournament championship, 63-56. ASSOCIATED PRESS CHARLOTTE
Football
FOOTBALL DIVISION I-AA POLL PHILADELPHIA -- The top 25 teams in the Sports Network Division I-AA
MS fee elicits council debate
A new waterline project is to begin in January and be completed by spring. By TIM YOVICH