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Crime commission announces arrests in burglaries
YOUNGSTOWN — Three area men have been arrested and now face charges in connection with a string of
Boardman man robbed in parking lot
BOARDMAN — A township man told police he was robbed in the parking lot of a gas station in the 1500
Pavlik fight tickets for sale?
YOUNGSTOWN — The location is selected, the date is set and ticket sales announced, but details
Campbell 4th Ward race is upset
CAMPBELL — Provisional and absentee ballot counts have delivered an upset in the 4th Ward city
VIDEO: Austintown police cruiser being hit by Cadillac
YOUNGSTOWN — The Vindicator has obtained the mirror camera video from an Austintown police cruiser
Two arrests in weekend shooting death
YOUNGSTOWN — Two arrests have been made in the weekend shooting death of James E. Dow. Detective
Flag disposal ceremony will be Saturday
YOUNGSTOWN — American Legion Post 472, 323 E. Indianola Ave., will conduct an official U.S. Flag
Pavlik tickets on sale Saturday — $100 to $600 a seat
One of the most anticipated boxing matches of 2008 will be the Jermain Taylor-Kelly Pavlik rematch
Youngstown murder suspect surrenders in Allentown, Pa.
YOUNGSTOWN — A man wanted in connection with the weekend shooting death of James E. Dow turned
Grab your partner for square dancing
Grab your partner for square dancing NORTH BLOOMFIELD — An evening of square dancing and line
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS SATURDAY • Salem Masonic Temple, 788 E. State St., will hold an all-you-
Red and Gold Banquet sponsored by fraternity
Red and Gold Banquet sponsored by fraternity YOUNGSTOWN — Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity, Gamma Pi
Air Force to use synthetic-blend fuel
Liquid fuel made from coal is expected to be available by 2012. DAYTON (AP) — In hopes of
Countrywide seeks to reassure investors
There were rumors the mortgage lender would seek bankruptcy protection. LOS ANGELES (AP) —
Trojans are back in Pac-10 title chase
USC will play Arizona State in its first Thanksgiving Day game since 1938. LOS ANGELES (AP) —
Supreme Court agrees to hear gun rights case
The case will center on the wording of the Second Amendment. WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on
AIR FORCE FUEL Summary
FLYING FUEL: The Air Force has approved using a blend of synthetic and oil-based fuel in some of its
Plans to restore dental benefits delayed
Physicians and dentists groups expressed outrage at the effect on the poor. COLUMBUS (AP) — The
Groups urge caution in buying toys for kids
Congress is considering legislation to overhaul the product safety system. WASHINGTON (AP) —
Workers’ comp board to decide on reducing premium discount
The 90 percent discounts reward businesses that have a spotless safety record. COLUMBUS (AP) —
‘Enchanted’ brings magic, more
A princess meets up with the real world in this send-up of traditional Disney movies.
Americans in Paris pine for Pop-Tarts
Opinion: PARIS — Don’t take your cranberries for granted, America. Or your stain remover either. This time
“Ben 10: Race Against Time” (8 p.m., Cartoon Network): “Ben 10: Race Against
“Ben 10: Race Against Time” (8 p.m., Cartoon Network): “Ben 10: Race Against Time” takes the
Why not have fine food without hassle?
With the holiday shopping season starting earlier than ever, and Thanksgiving right around the
Court should unholster Second Amendment
Opinion: It’s been 68 years since the Supreme Court examined the right to keep and bear arms secured by the
Buying local food can get you in a pickle
Opinion: WASHINGTON — The English colonists were grateful to live to see their first harvest in the New
Bishop takes up fight against racism
The bishop said people of faith must strive to end racism, and offered suggestions of how.
Sappy ‘August Rush’ has its moments
Keri Russell stands out as a mother who follows the music to a son she never knew she had. In
Iraqi prime minister faults Sunni VP
Iraqi authorities are still holding 43 foreigners after the shooting of a girl. BAGHDAD — A rift
Polamalu, Holmes are doubtful for next game
The two Steelers were injured in a 19-16 overtime loss Sunday to the Jets. PITTSBURGH (AP) —
Struthers schools chief to head Beaver Local
Ability to secure state funding for building projects was a factor in her appointment. STRUTHERS
Courts must work to avoid messes that are avoidable
Opinion: Courts must work to avoid messes that are avoidable EDITOR: Hardly a day goes by without a
No. 3 Maryland 98, Loyola 50
No. 3 Maryland 98, Loyola 50 COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Seldom-used freshman forward Emery Wallace scored
Opposition supporters released
Thousands of others are still behind bars. ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — President Gen. Pervez
Chargers are not meeting pre-season expectations
San Diego achieved an NFL-best 14-2 record last season. SAN DIEGO (AP) — Oversold or
INDICTMENTS Mahoning County
A grand jury has indicted the following people: Superseding indictment: Reshaud Biggs, 21, East
PRESIDENTIAL POLL
PRESIDENTIAL POLL Voters’ views Priorities: Democrats are weighing personal traits of the
NBA ROUNDUP
NBA ROUNDUP Tuesday’s other games Lakers 134, Pacers 114 INDIANAPOLIS — Kobe Bryant scored 32
Phillies’ Rollins takes MVP award
He edged out Colorado’s Matt Holliday in a close race. NEW YORK (AP) — Jimmy Rollins won the
Vick begins jail time early
The former Falcons standout is in Northern Neck Regional Jail in Virginia. WARSAW, Va. (AP) — The
Fossil of biggest bug found
The sea scorpion was much longer than today’s average man is tall. LONDON (AP) — This was a bug
Capitals falling back to cellar
The team had high expectations going into the season, but are 6-13-1. ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) —
Giants heading for playoff berth
The Giants are aiming for a wild-card spot and third-straight playoff berth. EAST RUTHERFORD,
Store owner injured in robbery
HUBBARD — A 60-year-old city business owner is recovering from a weekend robbery and attack that
Sarkozy holds ground against striking workers
Opinion polls say the public strongly supports the president. PARIS (AP) — President Nicolas
Man suspected in Niles robbery jailed for similar crimes in area
A suspect charged with several armed robberies was ‘bold,’ a Niles detective said. NILES — A
Program attracts young hunters
Ohio created a half-price youth deer-hunting license in 1992. CARROLLTON, Ohio (AP) — Seventeen-
Salem puts an end to fire district
A councilman said rumors that he may resign from council are true. SALEM — The Quaker
City managers to get 10.3% raises by 2010
A city council member called the raises ‘reasonable’ and ‘fair.’ YOUNGSTOWN — A number of city
N.Y. faces Christmas tree shortage
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Two rainy summers followed by drought have produced a shortage of some
Man takes plea agreement in assault on police officer
YOUNGSTOWN — A 21-year-old Sebring man accepted a plea agreement that could send him to jail for
‘ENCHANTED’
‘ENCHANTED’ Grade: B Director: Kevin Lima Running time: 1 hour 47 minutes Rating: PG for
Accused of assault
Accused of assault YOUNGS-TOWN — A Youngstown school board member, who is also an employee of the
Judge: Search warrants not properly carried out
Both of the cases involved drugs. LISBON — Two cases involving three people will be dismissed
Man indicted in fatal traffic accident
The Campbell man’s passenger was killed in the crash. WARREN — A 38-year-old Campbell man has
A summary of recent criminal activity in Boardman:
A summary of recent criminal activity in Boardman: Nov. 15 Burglary: A Moyer Avenue man
Man indicted on charges he raped sleepwalker
CINCINNATI (AP) — A grand jury on Tuesday indicted a man accused of raping a college student while
Polamalu, Holmes doubtful for Dolphins
The two Steelers were injured in Sunday’s 19-16 overtime loss to the Jets. PITTSBURGH (AP) —
Jittery Wall Street ends mostly higher
Analysts downgraded Countrywide Financial Corp. NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street finished an extremely
Michigan search getting under way
The athletic director says the new coach need not be a Michigan man. ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Les
Unusual objects found by screeners
Items that are voluntarily surrendered become property of the federal government. NEWARK, N.J.
YSU women in Brooklyn on Friday
After a long break, the Penguins will play against Long Island. YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown
District to leave emergency status
STRUTHERS — The state auditor’s office is projecting a debt-free future for the city school
YSU has 3-game road trip looming
The Penguins face Big East power Notre Dame on Saturday in South Bend, Ind. YOUNGSTOWN —
School district to leave emergency status
STRUTHERS — The state auditor’s office is projecting a debt-free future for the city school
No. 1 North Carolina 110, South Carolina State 64
No. 1 North Carolina 110, South Carolina State 64 CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Tyler Hansbrough scored 26
Owner puts Quaker raceway up for sale again
Next year’s events may be scheduled to help save on gasoline. SALEM — The Quaker City Raceway
RAISES | Youngstown
RAISES | Youngstown Youngstown City Council approved raises for about 100 management and nonunion
Scientists reprogram cells to behave like stem cells
The technique would be an alternative to the cloning of embryos. NEW YORK (AP) — For a scientific
Sweatshops are making crucifixes, group claims
Sweatshops are making crucifixes, group claims NEW YORK — A labor rights group alleged Tuesday
Sound bytes cross-dress as debates
Opinion: When used as a noun, the word debate means, “A discussion involving opposing points of view.” Using
Thrifts feel the effects of housing market drop
The nation’s thrifts saw an 84 percent drop in profit from a year ago. WASHINGTON (AP) — Federally
Advocates of needy urge limits on utility-rate raises
Illinois and Maryland have seen big increases in their electric bills. COLUMBUS — Groups that
Poll: Voters don’t necessarily vote for whom they like most
Barack Obama is viewed as the most likable candidate. WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats and Republicans
Congress and White House need to move on S-CHIP
The ongoing inability of Democrats and Republicans in Congress to reach an agreement with President
Kin of shooter face charges
CLEVELAND (AP) — The mother and brother of the teenager who wounded four people at a school before
State court says coach’s salary must be aired
The Pennsylvania retirement system must disclose coach Joe Paterno’s salary. HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP)
Up and running: Warren Steel
Warren Steel employs about 100 salaried and hourly workers. WARREN — Warren Steel Holdings has
Bruins rally to stun Maple Leafs in Toronto
TORONTO (AP) — Chuck Kobasew scored with 3:31 left in the third period, lifting the Boston Bruins to
“The overall prevalence of AIDS may have stabilized, but we are still seeing millions of new
“The overall prevalence of AIDS may have stabilized, but we are still seeing millions of new
Liberty mail office closes; $19,000 missing
An internal audit conducted by the post office shows more than $19,000 missing. LIBERTY —
REGION
REGION Facility wins safety award YOUNGSTOWN — The Heluva Good Facility in Youngstown received
Neil Diamond reveals who ‘Sweet Caroline’ is
Neil Diamond reveals who ‘Sweet Caroline’ is LOS ANGELES — Neil Diamond held onto the secret for
Colts still effective minus Freeney
The defense has not been devastated by the loss of its Pro Bowl defensive end. INDIANAPOLIS (AP)
GOLF GLANCE
GOLF GLANCE This week’s events INTERNATIONAL Mission Hills World Cup Site: Shenzhen, China.
CIC urges hiring MS to prepare for building
The agency will use $2.75 million in state funds for the project. YOUNGSTOWN — It will
LeBron James scored 34 points in a 111-107 loss to Milwaukee at the Q.
LeBron James scored 34 points in a 111-107 loss to Milwaukee at the Q. CLEVELAND (AP) — The
Y-town super wants alternative school for troublemakers
The superintendent is looking for parent volunteers to help monitor schools. YOUNGSTOWN —
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Keith J. Jones, 29, of Woodcrest Ave., Youngstown, and
Indian automaker bids for Jaguar, Land Rover
Ford lost $12.6 billion last year and is looking to sell the two units. DETROIT (AP) — Indian
Vindy.com News Podcast for November 21, 2007
The Vindy.com podcast for Wednesday, November 21, is now available. Hear the day’s highlights from Vindy.com and The Vindicator. Your host is Vindy.com correspondent Sarah Poulton.
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