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Woman admits falsely accusing cop
AUSTINTOWN -- A woman charged with falsification for accusing a township police officer of hitting
Hydrogen peroxide removes stains from linens
Dear Heloise: Can you tell me how to remove "age" stains on linens that had been stained for many
'Flicka' is a fine film for the whole family
Singer Tim McGraw is carried by the other actors. By ROGER MOORE ORLANDO SENTINEL "Flicka" is
"The government is absolutely not considering a need to be armed by nuclear weapons. We do not need to acquire nuclear arms with an assurance by Secretary of State Rice that the bilateral alliance
"The government is absolutely not considering a need to be armed by nuclear weapons. We do not need
Mets' Maine man helps NY force Game 7
The rookie dominated the Cardinals for 51/3 innings as New York won 4-2. NEW YORK (AP) -- With the
Officials probe cold case
A lab is testing hair and bone fragments. SALT LAKE TRIBUNE SALT LAKE CITY -- An investigator
Lawrence flu vaccine clinics set
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Jameson Health System will offer communitywide flu vaccine clinics. The clinics
What's white and red all over? YSU
A Penguin Prize Patrol was handing out prizes to students wearing YSU colors. By HAROLD GWIN
Film is his penance, ex-lawyer says - Web Only
The once embattled Mark Colucci is planning to produce and direct a film documenting the history of laborers in...
Web Only - Film is his penance, ex-lawyer says
The once embattled Mark Colucci is planning to produce and direct a film documenting the history of laborers in...
'The Prestige' lacks magic
The film is about two magician's out-of-control rivalry. By DAVID GERMAIN AP MOVIE WRITER At
'the prestige'
'THE PRESTIGE' Grade: C Director: Christopher Nolan Rating: PG-13 for violence and disturbing
Alone in the traffic jam
Opinion: We only have to look out our windshields for proof: Commuting traffic is getting worse. But now
SCHEDULE
SCHEDULE NLCS Oct. 12: New York 2, St. Louis 0 Oct. 13: St. Louis 9, New York 6 Oct. 14: St.
Council objects to city school levy
Those voting against supporting the levy say the millage is too high. By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY
Tour gives group a chance to reach out to more fans
The video for 'Mr. Right Now' continues its Top 5 run in the GAC fan poll. By GUY D'ASTOLFO
Kenny Rogers to perform at Chevy Centre
YOUNGSTOWN -- Kenny Rogers is coming to Chevrolet Centre. The icon of American music will give a
Boardman moves on; Canfield ousted
As expected, Hubbard and Southeast did well in the Division II event. STOW -- Courtney Schiffauer
Officer testifies about accident
The defense lawyer established that his client had the right of way. By PATRICIA MEADE
Film is his penance, ex-lawyer says - Web Only
A movie honoring local laborers will feature local actors, crew and locations to honor the
Three arrested in case of breaking and entering
BOARDMAN -- A police officer investigating what he believed was a suspicious vehicle at a closed
Grant to be used for drug court
Drug court changed his life and gave him 'a sense of purpose,' a graduate says. By PETER H.
The Sources
The Sources Ticketmaster: Kaufmann's in Eastwood, Southern Park and Shenango Valley malls; and
GOP hopes for Foley fog in run up to Nov. 7 election
Opinion: By JAMES P. PINKERTON LONG ISLAND NEWSDAY Every melodrama needs a villain. And the same holds
Political forum set
Political forum set YOUNGSTOWN -- The Community Mobilization Committee and the Junior Civic
Israelis uncover 9 tunnels
Israelis uncover 9 tunnels TEL AVIV, Israel -- The Israeli army announced Wednesday that it had
Band drops member
The PovertyNeck Hillbillies parted ways with band member Bob "Crafty" Crafton last week. Crafton
Columbus trip caps final season for Irish's Ezzo
The Ursuline senior will compete in Friday's state tennis competition at OSU. By JOHN BASSETTI
Facing loss of coverage
The next open enrollment period has been extended. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The federal government has
Change may do good for 'Hounds
Only eight players return from last year's squad, which finished under .500. YOUNGSTOWN -- After
Baby's killer will stay on death row
Justice Moyer said the majority's opinion was 'fatally flawed.' By MICHELE C. HLADIK VINDICATOR
NHL Scoring Leaders
NHL Scoring Leaders By The Associated Press Through Oct. 17 GPGAPTS Havlat, Chi56612 Jagr,
Poland shuts down Liberty
Hubbard's Alex Chick set a school record for assists in a season with 16. POLAND -- Blake Rhein,
Officials postpone hangar expansion
The fencing project is needed to keep out wildlife. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Council OKs changes to zoning in 4th Ward
City council approved pay raises of 23/4-percent annually, for three years, for ranking police. By
True to his spirit, singer starts a label
By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT OUNTRY singer Aaron Tippin has fond memories of Mahoning
Exhibit to honor the Clash
While known as a punk band, the Clash explored different genres. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR
Surplus food
Surplus food Antioch Baptist Church, 110 Funston St., Youngstown, various commodities, 10 a.m.
Malkin scores; Brodeur wins
The Penguins rookie netted a goal in his team's 2-1 loss to the Devils. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- First,
"13 Nights of Halloween" (8 p.m., ABC Family): 'Tis the season to be frightening, and starting Thursday, scary films galore count down the nights till Halloween.
"13 Nights of Halloween" (8 p.m., ABC Family): 'Tis the season to be frightening, and starting
Beware dubious economic analysis
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Recently Bill Clinton, at the British Labour Party's annual conference, delivered
Is Mahoning-Trumbull merger in the cards?
Merging the two tourism bureaus is a possibility, a county director says. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
if you go
IF YOU GO Who: Aaron Tippin and the Povertyneck Hillbillies with Shane Owens. When: 7 p.m. Oct.
Web Only - Film is his penance, ex-lawyer says
A movie honoring local laborers will feature local actors, crew and locations to honor the
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Jack D. Wine, 25, of 287 E. Western Reserve Road, Poland, and
300M marker arrives quietly
By 2043, white non-Hispanics will be little more than half the population. WASHINGTON (AP) --
Retired Tyson says he's ready; are fans prepared to shell out?
The former boxer is trying to stir up interest in Friday's exhibition. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
Westminster Orchestra will perform Sunday
Westminster Orchestra will perform Sunday NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- The Westminster College Orchestra
Suit up to impress your boss
Keep these tips in mind when shopping for business attire. SCRIPPS HOWARD Summer is long gone,
Speaker: Help stop genocide
There is no reconciliation without healing and no healing without forgiveness, the speaker said.
Efficiency assists company's growth
First Place gets tough with suppliers and finds new purchasing methods. By DON SHILLING
Dad doesn't approve of her choice in men
Dear Annie: I'm a 44-year-old woman, twice-divorced and an only child. I live next door to my
Sports DIgest
YSU Football YOUNGSTOWN -- Senior center Ryan Jewell has been nominated for the Draddy Trophy, a
World Championships Results
World Championships Results Wednesday At Aarhus, Denmark Women Team Final 1. China,
Witnesses: Officer focused on troops' well-being
The officer didn't participate in the interrogations. FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) -- An Army Reserve
'Top Chef' host Lakshmi loves food, hates reality TV
When the show called, the model/actress said she was intrigued about hosting. LOS ANGELES TIMES
Union, Delphi want to keep talking
Both sides want to keep talking rather than go back to court. Union and management officials at
Still selecting jury
Still selecting jury WARREN -- Jury selection continued for a fifth day Wednesday in the murder
Teen is arrested in mob fight
Police arrested one teenage boy who urged on the crowd and gave them a hard time. By JOHN W.
Peterson planning to play bowl game
The running back broke his collarbone in Saturday's win over Iowa State. NORMAN, Okla. (AP) --
Bush warns N. Korea
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Bush said Wednesday the United States would stop North Korea from
'Flags of Our Fathers' delivers chaotic look at historic event
The film keeps the audience wondering the whole time. By CHRISTY LEMIRE AP MOVIE CRITIC The
Urine helps reader to get rid of nail fungus
Q. During the past nine years, I have tried everything I ever heard about and everything you have
Family sues over coffin malfunction
YOUNGSTOWN -- A widow and daughter who say a man's coffin malfunctioned during a burial service,
'FLICKA'
'FLICKA' Grade: C. Director: Michael Mayer. Running time: 1 hour, 30 minutes. Rating: PG for
Dispute forces Ford to idle production plant
Ford lost production of 400 cars when a supplier stopped shipments. DETROIT (AP) -- When auto
Villagers: NATO strikes killed 9 civilians
ASHOGHO, Afghanistan (AP) -- Airstrikes by NATO helicopters hunting Taliban fighters ripped through
Rayen accepts Harding risk
By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF Three weeks ago, when Warren Harding High began a brutal
AP Sportlight
AP Sportlight Compiled By PAUL MONTELLA Oct. 19 1940 -- Alabama snaps Tennessee's defensive
Cops seek 2 men in shootings
SHARON, Pa. -- Police are searching for two men who they think are involved in shootings on Mesabi
Courts-martial ordered for 8 soldiers on murder charges; 2 could get death
Military prosecutors said five soldiers planned the attack. EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) -- Eight
Newspaper cutting staff in buyout plan
CLEVELAND (AP) -- The Plain Dealer, Ohio's largest newspaper, is reducing its newsroom staff by
Police suspect killer hiding here
The billboard was donated by Lamar Advertising in Girard. YOUNGSTOWN -- A killer who escaped from
NHL ROUNDUP \ Wednesday's other games
Capitals 5, Panthers 2 WASHINGTON -- Alexander Semin had a goal and an assist during Washington's
Today is Thursday, Oct. 19, the 292nd day of 2006. There are 73 days left in the year. On this date in 1781, British troops under Lord Cornwallis surrender at Yorktown, Va., as the American Revolution
Opinion: Today is Thursday, Oct. 19, the 292nd day of 2006. There are 73 days left in the year. On this date
AGENDA FRIDAY
Agenda Friday Western Reserve Transit Authority board, special meeting, 8:30 a.m., WRTA board
Performers bring back the Rat Pack
A performer will also pay tribute to Marilyn Monroe. THE VINDICATOR YOUNGSTOWN -- Tony Trolio's
Ruling allows challenge to Strickland
A state official scolded the board for not acting quickly on the complaint. By D.A. WILKINSON
State Rep. Patton says he will seek 5th Ward seat
By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- Sylvester D. Patton Jr. says he isn't
Officials seek cost of repairs to school
More third-graders than anticipated enrolled for classes this year. By MARY SMITH VINDICATOR
Godsmack tones down its explosive live show
The band's drummer isn't a big fan of all the pyros. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Program to help juvenile offenders
The effort attempts to keep juveniles from further delinquent activities. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK
NFL ROUNDUP \ News and notes
Bills: Left guard Tutan Reyes and center Melvin Fowler missed practice Wednesday due to injuries,
Keeping an eye on the corps
Opinion: Chicago Tribune: In the governmental soul-searching that followed Hurricane Katrina, the Army Corps
YSU set for key Gateway matchup
The Penguins will have their hands full with No. 14 Northern Iowa. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR
Cuts mean fewer wheelchairs
The Medicare changes are an effort to stop fraud. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Patricia Meier, a 63-year-
National Basketball Association
National Basketball Association Preseason Raptors 103, Cavaliers 81 TORONTO (103)--Bargnani
Timid Bengals muzzle Johnson
Their tepid offense has the outspoken wide receiver keeping quiet. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Chad
WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS
WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS BOYS SOCCER Tournament Division II Hubbard 3, Niles 0 Poland 3,
Some business conducted by Salem City Council this week:
Some business conducted by Salem City Council this week: Heard Service Director Joe Julian
Speakers suggest change
Youngstown's mayor is supportive of the regional approach. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF
Sewage improvements concern some residents
A consent decree may help many of the unsewered areas avoid 12,000 sewer upgrades. By ED RUNYAN
Will finances affect prosecutor's hiring?
LISBON -- Columbiana County's funding problems may affect the appointment of a special prosecutor.
As home marks its 20th year, Ronald McDonald pays a visit
Volunteers provide hot meals, warm beds and compassion, the director said. By NANCY TULLIS
Business News Digest
REGION GM Lordstown adds overtime production LORDSTOWN -- Overtime production has been added for
North-South vulnerable. North deals.
North-South vulnerable. North deals. NORTH 9 3 10 8 3 A 8 3 2 A J 10 6 WEST EAST
National Hockey League
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SOUTHEAST OHIO
SOUTHEAST OHIO Forked Run Lake (Meigs County) -- Anglers fishing for bluegill have had excellent
Man pleads guilty to seeking hit man
PAINESVILLE, Ohio (AP) -- A man accused of trying to hire a hit man to kill a judge pleaded guilty,
MATCHUP | YSU vs. Northern Iowa
Team Statistics YSUUNI Record6-14-2 Points per game36.134.2 Points Allowed21.618.0 Total
Judge grants request for additional attorney
A magistrate was appointed to monitor the costs. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR PENNSYLVANIA BUREAU
After getting the axe, manager left waiting
The Oakland A's and San Francisco Giants are possibilities. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Dusty Baker
USTA River Oaks Challenger Results
USTA River Oaks Challenger Results At Houston Purse: 50,000 (Challenger) Surface: Hard-
Mercer County soldier killed in Iraq
GREENVILLE, Pa. -- A Mercer County soldier on his third tour of duty in Iraq has been killed. The
BOARD MEETING
Board meeting Mahoning County Educational Service Center's governing board meets at 4 p.m. today
Major League Soccer Playoffs
Major League Soccer Playoffs Conference Semifinals (Two-leg Aggregate Score Series) Eastern
Newspaper prints divorce allegations
Newspaper prints divorce allegations LONDON -- Lawyers for Paul McCartney said Wednesday that the
Grand jury says it's 'appalled' by crowding of women in jail
WARREN -- A recent tour of the Trumbull County Jail by members of a county grand jury led to the
Student writes 'Ninja Nightmare'
The theme came from an abundance of Asian props. By TRACEY D'ASTOLFO VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
MALKIN HITS THE ICE
Malkin hits the ice Evgeni Malkin made his long-awaited regular season debut as the Pittsburgh
At rally, Waters supports Strickland
The nation needs Ted Strickland as Ohio's governor, the congresswoman said. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Couples believe seven will be their lucky number
The bonanza of weddings scheduled for 07/07/07 proves couples are superstitious. MCCLATCHY
Some Marine reserves will be redeployed
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Marines are drawing up plans to send back to Iraq at least some reserve
AUDITIONS \ Where to try out for roles
ACTORS "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," "Annie," "Over the Tavern" and "The Baby Sitter." G.B.
You gotta have heart, Betsy
Opinion: You gotta have heart, Betsy EDITOR: In an opinion essay published in the Oct. 7 Vindicator,
PREP PREVIEW Friday's games
MOONEY (7-0) vs. URSULINE (4-4) When: 7:30 p.m. Where: Stambaugh Stadium TV/radio: WYFX 17/62
11 Americans die in combat
The foreign minister blames the U.S. for the state of chaos. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Eleven more
Jones crosses 12,000 mark for the first time
Traders took their profits after the Dow crossed the mark. NEW YORK (AP) -- The Dow Jones
New exhibit at TAG
WARREN -- Trumbull Art Gallery will open an exhibit Saturday featuring works by five past and
Fight Schedule
Fight Schedule National TV in parentheses Oct. 20 At Cicero (Ill.) Stadium, Jesus Soto-Karass,
Clint Eastwood refuses to slow down
The cast was amazed at the director's fitness and stamina. By DAVID GERMAIN AP MOVIE WRITER
Blasdel's testimony backs trade policies
State Rep. Chuck Blasdel of East Liverpool, R-1st, testified before the International Trade
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Web page, questioning put teen in the spotlight
Public opinion has not favored the girl and her family. SACRAMENTO BEE SACRAMENTO, Calif. --
Victory does wonders for Pittsburgh's psyche
The team's game Sunday is at Atlanta. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Ben Roethlisberger insisted for weeks he
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Fla. Atlantic struggles in 6-0 loss
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) -- Drew Edmiston's two field goals were all Louisiana-Lafayette needed to
Tiger turnaround started at catcher
Pudge's signing two years ago brought Detroit credibility. DETROIT (AP) -- The Detroit Tigers have
Free speech not a luxury but a necessity
Opinion: There are very few saints among people of any race, religion, national origin, or sexual
Ex-bookkeeper testifies Noe dipped into the state fund
An employee of Noe's said she received a 10,000 Christmas bonus. TOLEDO (AP) -- A coin dealer who
Region must focus on future,
The regional agency intends to propose a marketing plan next spring. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR
Expect to hear 'Yo ho ho' from trick-or-treaters
It has a lot to do with this summer's box-office success, 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's