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Blue Jays win 4-3; Sabathia struggles
Hector Luna and Ryan Garko homered for the Tribe. TORONTO (AP) -- Manager John Gibbons would
BASEBALL
BASEBALL American League BOSTON RED SOX--Signed RHP Daniel Bard. Recalled LHP Javier Lopez from
Republicans take gloves off on Iraq
Opinion: By JOHN HALL MEDIA GENERAL NEWS SERVICE WASHINGTON -- With Defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld's
Pirates hold off Cubs; Zambrano hurts back
Chicago's ace pitcher left the game early and will undergo an MRI today. CHICAGO (AP) -- Carlos
Roethlisberger is likely to heal quickly again
Hines Ward expects the quarterback to play in the second game of the season. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
Schedule: Today
SCHEDULE TODAY CROSS COUNTRY Boardman, Mooney, Canfield, Howland, Niles, Struthers, Jackson-
Brain chemistry helps explain alcoholism, researchers say
Increasing dopamine D2 receptors may be a key to effective treatment. SCRIPPS HOWARD A new study
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Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Campbell City Council, 7 p.m. caucus, 7:30 p.m. meeting, city hall. Niles City
Rooster Crowing: Top of the line
Winners of the rooster-crowing contest at the Canfield Fair: SENIOR DIVISION (AGE 16 AND UP) 1.
Dozens of companies drill for natural gas
The long life of wells in the area makes the prospect of drilling more attractive. INDIANA, Pa.
Japan hoping princess delivers male heir to throne
MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS TOKYO -- If all goes as scheduled, a baby will be born in Tokyo on Wednesday
Jewish Cultural Week: Youngstown
Jewish Cultural Week is Sept. 10-17. Unless otherwise specified, all events are free and open to the
Removal of cats is sought
Angels for Animals staff will euthanize the sick and dying cats, an official said. By NANCY TULLIS
In the end, Williams is beaten
Lindsay Davenport and Justine Henin-Hardenne set up a quarterfinal clash with straight-set wins.
Cops say stabbing death followed fight over man
Cell phone calls were made before the fatal stabbing, police said. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
Stingray spine in heart kills 'Crocodile Hunter'
Irwin died doing what he enjoyed -- getting close to a wild creature. CAIRNS, Australia (AP) -- He
Event offers activities, fun, entertainment for families
Three men were honored for their service to the Shenango Valley. By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR
Man confesses in North Side arson case
The prosecutor said the defendant is a flight risk; the judge set $1 million bond. By PATRICIA
AP Sportlight
AP Sportlight Compiled By PAUL MONTELLA Sept. 5 1922 -- The United States beats Australia 4-1
TRIAL SET TO OPEN IN NIGHTCLUB FIRE CASE
Trial set to open in nightclub fire case WEST WARWICK, R.I. -- The man whose fireworks display set
NASCAR Obstacles were not a deterrent for Kahne
He will go to Richmond just 30 points behind 10th-place Jeff Burton. FONTANA, Calif. (AP) -- Kasey
FAMILY VALUES TOUR Slipknot members take a break with Stone Sour
The guitarist said it's not a side project but a need to step away. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR
Iraqi soccer player kidnapped
Iraq's national soccer coach resigned because of death threats. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- A popular
Have our colleges failed the United States?
Opinion: By SILVIO LACCETTI MCCLATCHY-TRIBUNE Millions of college students are now returning to school.
Cismesia's late FG lifts Florida State
A last-minute interception sealed the victory against Miami. MIAMI (AP) -- Gary Cismesia took his
Reed pupil competes for top scientist title
The eighth-grader experimented with lead content in water. BY AMANDA GARRETT VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
Steelers remain optimistic as Roethlisberger recovers
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The Pittsburgh Steelers hadn't yet found a permanent spot for their fifth Super
MIDDLE EAST Israel gives OK to U.N. mediator
Qatar is the first Arab country to contribute troops to the peacekeeping force. JIDDAH, Saudi
Wildfire continues to spread in Montana
BIG TIMBER, Mont. (AP) -- An enormous wildfire that has prompted the evacuation of hundreds of
Winfrey to attend dedication of facility
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) -- Talk show host Oprah Winfrey plans to be in her birthplace of Kosciusko to
A latecomer, chick heads out into world
Officials said 18 pairs of peregrine falcons attempted nests in Ohio. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR
Demos set for voting machines
Every voting machine in the county will be handicapped-accessible. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK
NASCAR-Nextel Cup
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP SONY HD 500 RESULTS Sunday At Fontana, Calif. Lap length: 2 miles (Start
Blackwell says Strickland's done little in Congress
Blackwell joins Strickland in calling himself a candidate for change. By DON SHILLING
Today is Tuesday, Sept. 5, the 248th day of 2006. There are 117 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Tuesday, Sept. 5, the 248th day of 2006. There are 117 days left in the year. On this date
Miss Universe greeted at home by governor
Miss Universe greeted at home by governor SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- The reigning Miss Universe
Regional town meeting set for Sept. 16
Citizens and leaders are working to solve key regional challenges. AKRON -- After engaging nearly
State buys land on 2 islands
The two islands have very little development. CLEVELAND (AP) -- The state has purchased land on
NUCLEAR CRISIS EU and Iranian officials agree to meet
The U.N. secretary-general urged against confrontation. VIENNA, Austria (AP) -- The European
"Nip/Tuck" (10 p.m., FX): "Nip/Tuck" could well be TV's most outrageous drama series and, not
"Nip/Tuck" (10 p.m., FX): "Nip/Tuck" could well be TV's most outrageous drama series and, not
Deutsche Bank Championship
DEUTSCHE BANK CHAMPIONSHIP Monday At Norton, Mass. Purse: $5.5 million Yardage: 7,415; Par
YOUNGSTOWN Jewish film festival in September will feature 3 documentaries
This year's festival will also feature a film competition. YOUNGSTOWN -- The fourth annual
Playoff chances are slim despite Scrappers' win
One more loss or a win by Aberdeen will eliminate the Scrappers from wild-card chase. By BILL
America's mission in Iraq could change
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Late in the 1952 election campaign, he pro-mised that he would "go to Korea." So in
Major League Soccer
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER Eastern Conference WLTPtsGFGA x-D.C. United1438504326 Chicago988353431
Hacon keeps corn poppin'
Fairgoers aren't the only ones who enjoy Tom Hacon's popcorn. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR STAFF
Area donates $276,927 to Muscular Dystrophy Association
Area donates $276,927 YOUNGSTOWN -- Area viewers of the Muscular Dystrophy Association's Jerry
Canfield Fair Attendance
ATTENDANCE Canfield Fair Wednesday: 24,589 Wednesday (2005): 17,973 Thursday: 51,905 Thursday
Canfield Fair: Monday's Results
CANFIELD FAIR MONDAY'S RESULTS 1st--Brookside Budda 4.004.203.60 Sadie's Solosit14.805.60
Texas CB arrested with gun, pot
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- Texas cornerback Tarell Brown was arrested on misdemeanor drug and weapon
Animal Welfare League plans Poker Run
WARREN -- The Animal Welfare League of Trumbull County's second annual Poker Run is scheduled for
Buckeye Buzz: Ohio State football
Buckeyes invasion: The Austin chapter of the Ohio State Alumni Association estimates that 35,000 to
Inmate convicted in riot released on parole
One guard and nine inmates were killed during the melee. CLEVELAND (AP) -- The state has paroled
DMG finds its niche
DMG finds its niche MAKING money a few dimes at a time may seem like a tough way to turn a profit,
Fathers' age has role in autism
The age of the mother doesn't appear to have an effect. LOS ANGELES TIMES Men over 40 are nearly
St. Pierre returns, may back up Batch
The former Steeler QB also is a former member of the Ravens' practice squad. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
HOME VIDEO | New Releases
"United 93": Hollywood's first big-screen dramatization of the Sept. 11 attacks is one of the year's
U.S. planes strike Canadian troops, killing one soldier
A U.S. fighter pilot accidentally killed four Canadian soldiers in 2002. CHICAGO TRIBUNE KABUL,
Local Sports Digest
LOCAL Scrappers raise $1,900 to fight cancer NILES -- The Scrappers raised more than $1,900 for
Defense of liberty is worth the cost
Opinion: By DONALD H. RUMSFELD LOS ANGELES TIMES In the last few days I have had the opportunity to speak
Blackwell, Strickland face off
Both candidates avoided directly answering most of the questions. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
The next U.S. spaceship
Opinion: Scripps Howard News Service: Last week the Bush administration put a down payment on its promise to
Kody out-crows the rest
By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER CANFIELD -- Myron Samuels clearly was in his element.
MLB ROUNDUP | Monday's other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Twins 2, Devil Rays 1 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Rondell White hit a go-ahead two-
New York-Penn League standings
McNamara Division WLPct.GB Staten Island (Yankees)4328.606-- Aberdeen (Orioles)4131.56921/2
Deadly attack taped by surveillance cameras
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- A man was knocked to the pavement and killed in an attack videotaped by
PGA (Yawn) Woods winner via rout
He overcame Vijay Singh to win the Deutsche Bank Championship. NORTON, Mass. (AP) -- Tiger Woods
Walk will honor memory of son, 21
Walkers will meet at noon Sept. 17 in Harding Park. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
Remnants of hurricane soak southern Texas, New Mexico
EL PASO, Texas (AP) -- Heavy rain flooded roads in the Southwest on Monday as the rapidly weakening
Illegal immigrants feel abandoned after cleanup
They were put to work without safety training or protective equipment. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS NEW
IRAQ Police find 33 bodies across Baghdad
Five Americans and two Britons have been killed in the past two days. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Police
Car-truck head-on crash kills 3, injures 1
PHILLIPSBURG, Ohio (AP) -- A utility truck and car crashed head-on just north of this western Ohio
Village applying for funds to install sewers
About 400 homes will be connected to the new sanitary sewers. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
Investigator recommends court-martial in rape case
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- A U.S. Army investigator has recommended that four American soldiers accused
Democrats seek change in Pentagon leadership
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Leading Democratic lawmakers on Monday urged President Bush to consider changing
Kids help spark business ideas
A Medina mom created Banana Saver to keep the lunch fruit intact. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Smashed
9 volunteers attend workshop
CORTLAND -- The Trumbull Soil & amp; Water Conservation District recently held a volunteer
Division I-AA Poll
Division I-AA Poll PHILADELPHIA -- The top 25 teams in the Sports Network Division I-AA football
A summit on crime in Youngstown due
Editorial: Mayor Jay Williams and his police chief, Jimmy Hughes, have attended a national conference on the
Career Victories
CAREER VICTORIES Through Monday In PGA Tour co-sponsored and/or approved tournaments only.
New village post office set to open
COAL RUN, Ohio (AP) -- The days of residents having to drive to the next town for their mail are
Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon
Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon Virginia Beach, Va. Men 1. James Kwambai, Kenya, 1:03:30. 2.
Christian rock band Flyleaf finds good fit in tour
The lead singer said a miracle prevented her from suicide. NEWSDAY Like jumbo shrimp or civil
GAME TIME
GAME TIME Today Who: Scrappers at Williamsport CrossCutters. When: 7:05 p.m. Radio: WNIO-AM
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO What: Family Values Tour featuring Korn, Deftones, Stone Sour and more. When: 2 p.m.,
Big Daddy swims with the Fins
Dan Wilkinson is an imposing presence on the Dolphins defensive line. DAVIE, Fla. (AP) -- Like the
U.S. Open Results
U.S. OPEN RESULTS Monday At New York Purse: $19.34 million (Grand Slam) Surface: Hard-
Serena Williams ousted
Serena Williams ousted Serena Williams ran out of energy and answers against Amelie Mauresmo in
Sept. 16
Sept. 16 At Hayward, Wis., Bobby Gunn, Hackensack, N.J., vs. Shannon Landberg, West Lafayette,
Frye and Winslow create Cleveland's new Odd Couple
CLEVELAND (AP) -- They made for an unlikely couple during the offseason, the scrappy quarterback