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Steelhounds' away play starts Tuesday
YOUNGSTOWN — Frequent flyer miles will be easy to come by for the Youngstown SteelHounds, who
JFK's task Saturday is monumental
WARREN — The Warren JFK High football team played its easiest playoff game of the season last
Coach leads Mooney to 3rd straight final
YOUNGSTOWN — A few months after leading the Cardinals to their second straight state
New Castle explosion victims identified
NEW CASTLE, Pa. — An explosion of unknown origin at 12:25 p.m. today rocked the East Side of
New Castle to install parking lot
NEW CASTLE, Pa. — New Castle Area School District is accepting   bids for the
One dead in I-80 crash
LIBERTY — The Ohio State Highway Patrol investigators are trying to determine what led to a
Lear to remain open month-to-month
LORDSTOWN — Lear Corp. has agreed to keep its Lordstown plant open on a month-to-month basis
Local study shows fewer biopsies needed
BOARDMAN — Radiologists at Southwoods X-ray and Open RMI here have found in preliminary
DeBartolo gift to Cleveland Clinic
CLEVELAND — Edward J. DeBartolo Jr. and his wife, Cynthia, have given $2 million to the
Maag Library's 30th birthday Dec. 6
YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State University’s William F. Maag Jr. Library, named for the
Did anyone see this wreck?
YOUNGSTOWN — Two millwrights on their way to work at V&M Star Steel on Martin Luther King
Taxing situation for GM, Lordstown
WARREN – A mix-up by General Motors Corp. — by either not withholding from employees an
Front-runner for Senate post withdraws
Anthony Trevena, considered the front-runner to replace Charlie Wilson in the 30th Ohio Senate
Court clears spanking cop's convictions
WARREN — The 11th District Court of Appeals on Monday overturned 17 of the 18 convictions a
OK given on city court planning
YOUNGSTOWN — The city is giving an architectural firm the go-ahead to design plans and
YSU quarterfinal tickets
Following Youngstown State University's victory over James Madison University in the first round of
Nuggets 103, Clippers 88
Nuggets 103, Clippers 88 DENVER -- Carmelo Anthony had 33 points, J.R. Smith added 23 and the
Addai's four touchdowns power Colts past Eagles
Indianapolis can clinch a home playoff game with a win over the Titans. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) --
Tobacco compliance
Tobacco compliance AUSTINTOWN -- The Mahoning County District Board of Health said 89 percent of
Leaders' plea fails to end the violence
A police commander was fired for failing to stop infiltration by insurgents. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) --
President Bush plans to reach out to U.S. allies
Bush will meet with the Iraqi prime minister in Jordan. WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Bush reaches
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGB New
Regional Business Digest
REGION Seeking grants, loans LATROBE, Pa. -- The Latrobe Municipal Authority is seeking more
Is it time to retire? Ask this question of yourself
Should you stay or should you go? There are options to be weighed first. By MARILYN GARDNER
Sadly, comic's outburst reflects human nature
Opinion: By MICHAEL SHERMER LOS ANGELES TIMES After a paroxysm of racial viciousness at the Laugh Factory
Suicide bomber kills 15 in restaurant
Most suicide bombers come from Pakistan, Afghan officials say. KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- A
Brookfield bar destroyed by fire
BROOKFIELD -- Margarita's Bar and Lounge, 734 North Stateline Road, was destroyed by fire early
Four local libraries rank among the best in the U.S.
Libraries mix the old and new to draw adults and youths. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM
Ames wins big bucks in his first Skins Game
He sank a 3-foot birdie putt on the third playoff hole to win 590,000. LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) --
Store evacuated after bomb threat
CANFIELD -- Shoppers and employees at the Giant Eagle grocery store on East Main Street were
Today is Monday, Nov. 27, the 331st day of 2006. There are 34 days left in the year. On this date in 1978, San Francisco Mayor George Moscone and City Supervisor Harvey Milk, a gay-rights activist,
Opinion: Today is Monday, Nov. 27, the 331st day of 2006. There are 34 days left in the year. On this date in
Liberty house a total loss after fire
LIBERTY -- A home at 1650 Harding Avenue was a total loss after a fire Sunday. Firefighters say
Palestinians, Israelis move to bolster truce
The Israeli prime minister told the military to 'show restraint' with violations. LOS ANGELES
Success of new drug plan doesn't benefit Democrats
More than 80 percent of enrollees are happy with the program, polls show. WASHINGTON POST
SATURDAY'S SCORES
SATURDAY'S SCORES EAST Bloomsburg 21, West Chester 20 Cincinnati 26, Connecticut 23
Travelers' moods, weather: It's all good
There were some exceptions to the weather and the ease in traveling. ATLANTA (AP) -- The journey
Authorities call off ground search for brothers
RED LAKE, Minn. (AP) -- Authorities called off a major ground search Sunday on the Red Lake Indian
Brady scrambles to set up decisive TD in Patriots' win
The Patriots scored a 17-13 win over the Bears in a turnover-plagued game. FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP)
Baghdad descending into civil war
Residents in the capital say civil war has already begun. MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS BAGHDAD, Iraq --
The price of oil
The price of oil Oil prices have fallen by about 23 percent since hitting an all-time trading high
OFFICER INJURED WHILE ESCORTING BUSH DIES
Officer injured while escorting Bush dies HONOLULU -- A motorcycle officer injured last week while
Procedures get everyone involved with the laundry
Dear Heloise: We are a busy family of four, and it is expected that everyone helps out with the
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Youngstown Board of Education, 6:30 p.m., Board Room of the Irene L. Ward
She has tough decisions
Dear Annie: I've been married nearly 20 years. My husband has always been self-centered and verbally
Mozzarella producer competes with Italy
It's expensive to airlift fresh mozzarella from Italy. BANGOR, Calif. (AP) -- Think fresh
'Beauty junkies' looks at obsession
Are looks the new feminism? The author says yes. By KATHRYN MASTERSON CHICAGO TRIBUNE "Beauty
Computer firm lures hackers in to snare them
The 3SG company's lure is called the honey pot. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- To hackers, it looks
SUNDAY'S GAMES
SUNDAY'S GAMES BENGALS 30, BROWNS 0 Cincinnati71067--30 Cleveland0000--0 First Quarter Cin
Should U.S. anoint Shiites as allies?
Opinion: By LAURA ROZEN LOS ANGELES TIMES As sectarian violence rises in Iraq and the White House comes
Townships interested in grants
The program doesn't require matching funds. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER BOARDMAN --
Despite Wesley Avenue, West Side is fine place to live
Opinion: Despite Wesley Avenue, West Side is fine place to live EDITOR: Here's my response to the Nov.
USC is on collision course with OSU in title contest
If the Trojans beat UCLA, they likely will play in the BCS title game. NEW YORK (AP) -- Southern
Ravens sack-n-roll over Steelers, 27-0
Ben Roethlisberger was sacked nine times as Pittsburgh fell to 4-7. BALTIMORE (AP) -- While
Lennon's widow calls for healing
Lennon's widow calls for healing NEW YORK -- Yoko Ono is calling for the anniversary of the death
Protester's suicide goes unnoticed
He wanted his death to be a call to the nation. CHICAGO (AP) -- Malachi Ritscher envisioned his
TRUMBULL COUNTY
TRUMBULL COUNTY New complaints FIA Card Services Inc. v. Stephen W. Vucco, other civil. FIA
MAJOR ITEMS
MAJOR ITEMS Centennial plan Youngstown State University is looking at an ambitious 101 million
Researchers look into improving happiness
Most self-help books aren't backed up by research. NEW YORK (AP) -- As a motivational speaker and
'Bobby' interesting, but confusing
A star-studded cast can't save this movie, this group concluded. By KATIE LIBECCO VINDY.COM
JAPAN
Opinion: JAPAN Asahi Shimbun, Tokyo: The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum held in Hanoi this year
37 billion in funding for fence is foolish
Opinion: If there was ever any doubt that the planned fence along the southern U.S. border is one of the
Jarrett leader in USC victory
The junior caught three TD passes in the Trojans' 44-24 win over Notre Dame. LOS ANGELES (AP) --
Officials seek public input on projects
The school district is creating a survey that will be mailed to residents. By VIRGINIA ROSS
Jazzy the labrador aids epileptic owner
The epilepsy-response dog opens doors and retrieves dropped items. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
Phantoms' win streak climbs to even dozen
Dustin Cloutier had two goals and two assists in the Phantoms' 5-1 victory. MARQUETTE, Mich. --
CRAFT SHOWS
CRAFT SHOWS Lord of Life Church, 550 N. Broad St., Canfield, will hold a Lutheran World Relief
NCAA DIVISION I SOCCER
NCAA DIVISION I SOCCER MEN Third Round Saturday, Nov. 18 Notre Dame 1, Maryland 0
Trustees consider borrowing 58 million for improvements
The university has already completed other projects totaling 26 million. By HAROLD GWIN
Davenport leads OSU past Montana in final
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Jessica Davenport told her teammates to be patient on offense and to pick their
Zetts takes control in the clutch
The QB engineered the comeback from a 31-21 deficit. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
Thousands of protesters condemn pope before visit
He is expected to arrive in Turkey on Tuesday. ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) -- Tens of thousands of
Looking to hold gains for 5 weeks
Investors will likely pay attention to sales figures released by retailers. NEW YORK (AP) --
Heacock reminded of '90s
YOUNGSTOWN -- Walking up to Youngstown State head football coach Jon Heacock after the game Saturday
Mooney, Warren JFK set
Mooney, Warren JFK set The Mooney High football team will play Plain City Jonathan Alder on Friday
NHL ROUNDUP
NHL ROUNDUP Sunday's games Sabres 3, Rangers 2 (OT) NEW YORK -- Chris Drury deflected in
NFL TONIGHT
NFL TONIGHT Packers vs. Seahawks GREEN BAY (4-6) At SEATTLE (6-4) 8:30 p.m., ESPN Opening
Rams edge 49ers, 20-17, end 5-game losing skid
St. Louis won the game on Marc Bulger's 5-yard TD pass to Kevin Curtis. ST. LOUIS (AP) -- It took
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SUNDAY 1st--Bull o' Knee (Feliciano)4.203.002.20 Justa Jessabelle
fugitive of the week
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Estee E. Harris The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking the
A QUIET PLACE: Tom Toth relaxes among the plants and fireplace at the Columbiana Public Library.
A QUIET PLACE: Tom Toth relaxes among the plants and fireplace at the Columbiana Public Library.
THURSDAY'S GAMES
THURSDAY'S GAMES Miami 27, Detroit 10 Dallas 38, Tampa Bay 10 Kansas City 19, Denver 10
"Prison Break" (8 p.m., Fox): Time to bid farewell to the "Prison Break" gang for a while. After tonight's "fall finale," the action saga won't return with original episodes until Jan. 29. Meanwhile,
"Prison Break" (8 p.m., Fox): Time to bid farewell to the "Prison Break" gang for a while. After
Browns horrid in 30-0 drilling
Braylon Edwards' mouth was the icing on the cake of a bad day. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS
SKINS GAME
SKINS GAME Sunday's results At Trilogy Resort La Quinta, Calif. Purse: 1 million Yardage:
St. Elizabeth Family Birthplace
St. Elizabeth Family Birthplace James and Lisa Slentz, Lisbon, girl Nov. 25. St. Joseph's
Middle-income shoppers find themselves targets
Kohl's and Penney are starting the season on a winning streak. PLANO, Texas (AP) -- Clutching a
Collaros sparks Big Red's romp
Mentor, Kettering Alter and Hilliard Davidson also won state semifinal games. ASSOCIATED PRESS
BROWNS ROUNDUP News and notes
Moving up: With 108 return yards against the Bengals, Browns kick-return specialist Joshua Cribbs
U.N. force is overdue to heal wounds in Darfur
Editorial: An inkling of good news but mostly more of the same bad news of murder, pillaging, rape and other
Vick apologizes for his obscene gesture to fans
He made the gesture toward Atlanta fans while walking off the field. ATLANTA (AP) -- Michael Vick
Lower standards: Browns are lauded
The Bengals praised the Browns' performance despite rolling to a 30-0 win. By JOE SCALZO
Jury verdict puts damper on hunting season
Hunters and farmers are pressing the Legislature to beef up protection for landowners. ALLENTOWN,
U.S. pollutes Yellowstone
Opinion: U.S. pollutes Yellowstone Los Angeles Times: The Bush administration has studied and studied the
Woman's skill weaves a story of American cottage industry
Many of the looms were manufactured when weaving was a popular cottage industry. By NANCY TULLIS
Crowd holds vigil, rally
Police fired 21 bullets into the car, killing a man on his wedding day. NEW YORK (AP) -- An angry
Answers to weekly quiz
Answers to weekly quiz Q. As South, vulnerable, you hold: A K 7 K Q J 9 8 3 8 7 6 2 After
FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS
FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS Ohio and Pa. pairings The 2006 Ohio high school football playoff pairings,
A1 GRAND PRIX
A1 GRAND PRIX Sunday's results At the Sepang International Circuit Sepang, Malaysia Lap