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Two held in pizza delivery robberies
AUSTINTOWN — Two men have been arrested in connection with the aggravated robberies of two pizza
Ex-Boardman supe will lead Struthers, for now
STRUTHERS — The board of education chose an interim superintendent Monday to replace Sandra DiBacco-
Howland’s Lott earns All-Ohio honor
One of the best teams in Howland history got a nice reward on Monday when senior linebacker Josh
Grim weather keeps down deer hunt
MECCA – By the time 77-year-old William Brewster had bagged a 12-point buck during opening day of
WCI Steel furnace back in business
WARREN — Production at WCI Steel is slowly ramping up after damage to its blast furnace was
Costs a grand to see Rudy
VIENNA — Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani isn’t going to spend much time today in the
Sheriff Smith OK with replacement plan
LISBON — Columbiana County Sheriff David Smith is on board with a plan to have a replacement
Husband charged in murder of wife
NILES – Daniel A. Leet was charged with murder Monday for the weekend shotgun death of his 29-year-
Two court dates set for woman charged with theft from Hubbard football group
HUBBARD — The woman accused of stealing thousands of dollars from the Hubbard Little Eagles youth
Two accused in beating are arraigned
YOUNGSTOWN — The two men accused of severely beating 29-year-old Robert Walton at his Ohio Avenue
Arson cause of four weekend fires
Arson cause of four weekend fires YOUNGSTOWN — Four vacant houses were deliberately burned over
Youngstown firefighter charged with drug trafficking
YOUNGSTOWN — A city firefighter shot in his North Fruit Street home has been charged with aggravated
Deal worked to allow sale of Beeghly; Northside protected
YOUNGSTOWN — Ohio Atty. Gen. Marc Dann said he will approve the sale of Forum Health Beeghly Medical
WORTH A LOOK | Area activities are open to the public
CRAFT SHOWS X The Community Care Center at Alliance Community Hospital, 205 E. State St.,
Pacers rebound, Cavaliers prevail
Another triple-double by LeBron James propelled Cleveland to a road victory. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) —
Part of Gibson to close
Part of Gibson to close Gibson Road west of Turner Road will be closed from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. today
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Weathersfield Local Schools board of education, special session, 4 p.m. Tuesday,
Forum Health Women & Infants Pavilion
Forum Health Women & Infants Pavilion Jennifer Torres, Troy Berger, Youngstown, girl, Nov. 24.
Iranian students lead freedom protests
Opinion: TEHRAN, Iran — Relations between Iranian students and the authorities are at all-time low after
Infant deaths are tragic, but must be investigated
Infant deaths are tragic, but must be investigated Nothing is more difficult on a family than
SUNDAY’S NBA SUMMARIES
SUNDAY’S NBA SUMMARIES CAVALIERS 111, PACERS 106 CLEVELAND (111) — James 10-21 9-15 30, Gooden
Ticket information
Ticket information Need tickets for the Ursuline or Mooney high school football state championship
Companies should deal with workplace bias
Addressing the issue can help solve the problem. Freada Kapor Klein heard the best management
How safe is that money market fund?
It’s always a good idea to know what your money market fund invests in. Some things, you’re
REGION
REGION Ribbon cutting scheduled BOARDMAN — Optimal Health Professionals, 860 Boardman-Canfield
Tiny street in Salem pays tribute to popular ex-slave
Strotter Brown is best known for making baskets. SALEM — After the Civil War, a poor ex-slave
Bush turns a blind eye to insurance needs of kids
Opinion: Bush turns a blind eye to insurance needs of kids EDITOR: President Bush’s veto of the S-CHIP
U.S. charges against Iran need proof, top Iraqi says
Iran supports a stable Iraq, the Shiite leader said. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Iraq’s most influential
Report: Profits misspent
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Leaders of the Seminole Tribe of Florida — the first U.S. tribe to
Wranglin’ a win Playoff chase tightens as Browns run record to 7-4
CLEVELAND (AP) — His body bruised and a nasty knot swelling on his forehead, Kellen Winslow slid
Good intentions vs. good politics
Opinion: WASHINGTON — In the 1920s and ‘30s, the American left was riven by multiple factions furiously
Ohio ranks 29th out of 50 states and the District of Columbia on the Small Business &
Ohio ranks 29th out of 50 states and the District of Columbia on the Small Business &
TOP 25 BASKETBALL | Sunday’s games
WOMEN No. 24 Auburn 67, No. 15 Ohio State 58 COLUMBUS — Sherell Hobbs scored 21 points, Whitney
ALTOONA, Pa. (AP) — A pit bull with a habit of biting bark — the kind on a tree —
ALTOONA, Pa. (AP) — A pit bull with a habit of biting bark — the kind on a tree — could end up
Ride Share program gets more users as gas prices rise
About 400 Mahoning Valley people are registered on the carpooling site. YOUNGSTOWN — A Northeast
Indonesian earthquake
Indonesian earthquake JAKARTA, Indonesia — Strong earthquakes shook western and eastern Indonesia
“He really couldn’t have done anything worse short of saying, ‘Yeah, I killed her,
“He really couldn’t have done anything worse short of saying, ‘Yeah, I killed her, so what?”’
Society seeks transfer of some sites
The financial burden of maintaining the sites is great. COLUMBUS (AP) — The Ohio Historical
Charger: the new sheriff in town
The two most popular vehicles have been the Ford Crown Victoria and Chevrolet Impala. DETROIT (AP)
Niners’ skid ends with wild OT win
Kurt Warner’s end-zone fumble triggered San Francisco’s win. GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Kurt Warner
‘Miracle’ performance to raise United Way funds
To date, the Youngstown/Mahoning Valley United Way has raised more than $1.5 million of its $2.9
SATURDAY’S SCORES
SATURDAY’S SCORES EAST Boston College 28, Miami 14 California, Pa. 43, S. Connecticut 7
Hermitage parents plan trip to Thailand for stem-cell procedure to help daughter
A nonprofit foundation seeks funds to finance the procedure and travel expenses. HERMITAGE,
Teachers making house calls
Ohio and most states lack a formal home-visit program. CLEVELAND (AP) — It’s usually the parents
High court ruling sought on evidence given to defense
Some say innocent lives are put in danger when prosecutors share files. CLEVELAND (AP) — The Ohio
On debut, Sparks retains her innocent charm
The ‘American Idol’ winner didn’t want to sing about certain subjects. NEW YORK — When teen
The observations that come from a foul humor
Opinion: I saw that Charles Prince, the CEO who got booted for making a mess of Citigroup, will get a walk-
Malibu residents survey fire damage
Fifty homes were destroyed Saturday by the wildfire. MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Residents began making
NHL ROUNDUP | Sunday’s games
Stars 3, Rangers 2 NEW YORK — Brenden Morrow’s power-play goal early in the third period lifted
Program brightens soldiers’ holiday
Christmas trees were to be collected for military personnel who won’t be home for the holidays.
Conservation is focus for toilet makers
Earlier models failed to thrill consumers. KOHLER, Wis. — For clients of Scott Kelly’s
“How I Met Your Mother” (8 p.m., CBS): Barney slips into a slump with the ladies. But
“How I Met Your Mother” (8 p.m., CBS): Barney slips into a slump with the ladies. But the time to
‘Futurama’ flick has its faults
The story barely hangs together, which is a disappointment. Pandas dumped on the streets by
CAR POOLING
CAR POOLING People interested in car pooling to save gas can try to find matches through Ohio Ride
DEER HUNTING|Fast facts
DEER HUNTING|Fast facts Hours and dates for deer gun hunting in Ohio: Today through Sunday and
College ripe for playoffs
Forget the politics and the college presidents that stand in the way of a major college football
Imperfect season looms as Dolphins hit Heinz
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Thirty-five years after they became the only unbeaten Super Bowl champions in NFL
OHIO HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
OHIO HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL State playoff finals The 2007 state high school football playoff
Thomas seeks donations
Thomas seeks donations WASHINGTON — Marlo Thomas wants holiday shoppers to set aside a little of
DEMJANJUK CASE Chronology
Key dates in the case of John Demjanjuk, a former autoworker from suburban Cleveland, whom the U.S.
Healthful foods are a success in school cafeterias, study finds
The study also found that preparing nutritious foods isn’t more costly for schools. MINNEAPOLIS
MAJOR INDOOR SOCCER LEAGUE
MAJOR INDOOR SOCCER LEAGUE WLPct.GB Baltimore501.000— Chicago31.75011⁄2 Detroit31.75011⁄2
Don’t believe all the hype about Iowa caucuses
Opinion: Now that politicians and political junkies are counting down to the Iowa presidential caucuses in
NFL ROUNDUP Sunday’s other games
NFL ROUNDUP Sunday’s other games NFC Seahawks 24, Rams 19 ST. LOUIS — Rams backup quarterback
Group revives old plan of hiking trail along river
A similar plan was in the works several years ago, but didn’t move forward. POLAND — A group
Police tentatively ID girl in storage bin
DALLAS (AP) — A man and woman who never reported her toddler missing have been arrested by
Patriots get by Eagles
New England actually had to work for this victory. FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — No running up the
Woman dies after being run over on road
Woman dies after being run over on road BAZETTA — Tina M. Roberts, 35, of Cortland, was killed
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Raphael Ortiz The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking the
EASTERN CONFERENCE
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayConf Boston111.917—9-1W-37-04-18-1
SUNDAY’S BASKETBALL SCORES
SUNDAY’S BASKETBALL SCORES MEN EAST Albany, N.Y. 75, Sacred Heart 57 Bentley 81,
High court hears case of worker’s 401(k) rights
The man’s employer failed to carry out his investment instructions, he said. WASHINGTON (AP) —
Demjanjuk lawyer tries again to stop deportation
The lawyer argues that a judge in 2005 had no authority to rule in the case. CINCINNATI (AP) — The
Coldwater romps to advance to another title tilt
Mentor and St. Xavier will square off in the Division I championship. CLAYTON — Tony Harlamert
New Castle denies ministry’s request for TV station, day care
NEW CASTLE, Pa. — City council has denied a local ministry’s request to establish a television
BROWNS 27, TEXANS 17
BROWNS 27, TEXANS 17 Houston7307—17 Cleveland014310—27 First Quarter Hou—Walter 17 pass from
NBA ROUNDUP | Sunday’s other games
Raptors 93, Bulls 78 TORONTO — Chris Bosh had 16 points and 13 rebounds, rookie Jamario Moon
Today marks start of gun season in Ohio
October is when father and son are ‘hitting the woods,’ one hunter said. BAZETTA — Longtime
Crowds welcome ex-prime minister
Nawaz Sharif, ousted in a 1999 coup, planned to register for Jan. 8 elections. LAHORE, Pakistan
Vindy.com News Podcast for November 26, 2007
The Vindy.com podcast for Monday, November 26, is now available. Hear the day’s highlights from Vindy.com and The Vindicator. Your host is Vindy.com correspondent Sarah Poulton.