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Magnuson Foundation plans Nov. 16 fundraising dance
CANFIELD — The Magnuson Foundation, formed last year after the city’s assistant police chief died in
Grandmother heard shots that hit granddaughter
YOUNGSTOWN — Rose Yeager heard the shots that hit Misty White, her 14-year-old granddaughter.
Amweld sending local product lines to Mexico
Amweld Building Products is closing plants in Niles and Garrettsville and moving its production of
Cooler temperatures to follow record high
YOUNGSTOWN — Like women’s jackets with large shoulder pads, the “Miami Vice” look and mullets, the
Burglars target two Wick Avenue businesses
YOUNGSTOWN — Two Wick Avenue businesses were targeted by a thief or thieves early today, police
Pumpkin Patch Festival under way at Niles church
NILES — Events continue through Oct. 31 at First Presbyterian Church, at the corner of Robbins and
Trumbull GOP plans breakfast meetings
WARREN — The Trumbull County Republican Party will hold its October breakfast at 9 a.m. Saturday and
Frost drops out of Austintown school board race
AUSTINTOWN — Austintown Fire Chief Andy Frost is longer running for the township board of education
Man carjacked on East Side
YOUNGSTOWN — A bar patron told police he was carjacked at gunpoint around 3 a.m. today in the 2000
Doctors use ultrasound scanner in office to reveal artery plaque
The small machines offer a cheap, painless way to check for hidden trouble. MADISON, Wis. (AP) —
Republicans should visit Vermont
Opinion: WOODSTOCK, VT. — The Wall Street Journal, no left wing publication, reports that Republicans may
Irish end long losing skid, 20-6
The win over UCLA was Notre Dame’s first in 322 days. SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Notre Dame practiced
Top court to settle dispute
The sex offender still owns the property and has the right to rent or sell it, one court said.
Bears hand Green Bay first defeat of season
The Packers committed four turnovers in the 27-20 Chicago win. GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green
SCHEDULE
SCHEDULE Red Sox vs. Angels Oct. 3: Boston 4, Los Angeles 0 Friday: Boston 6, Los Angeles 3
Gambles pay off for LSU over Fla.
The No. 1-ranked Tigers scored in the final minute for a 28-24 victory. BATON ROUGE, La. — Les
Boxing official Miller’s judging around the world
The Mineral Ridge native is in China and Russia this week. MINERAL RIDGE — The sixth century
Gordon’s strategy pays off in sixth victory of the year
The veteran driver only led for one lap of the race, but it was the last one. TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP)
Character makes the best of his life
The actor and the character he plays both find daily life to be a reliable surprise.By FRAZIER MOORE
KEEPING TRACK OF …
KEEPING TRACK OF … Area players How players of area interest fared in Sunday's games: Jeff
Westford is the first lifestyle community in the Youngstown area.
Westford is the first lifestyle community in the Youngstown area. CANFIELD — The golf cart
Arizona, Colorado similar
The two teams will meet Thursday in Game 1 of the NL Championship series. PHOENIX (AP) — When the
Schilling leads Boston to sweep of L.A. Angels
The veteran pitcher blanked LA for seven innings in the 9-1 win. ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Brilliant
NFL PREVIEW
NFL PREVIEW Tonight DALLAS at BUFFALO Game time: 8:15 p.m. TV: ESPN Opening line: Cowboys by
Is torture the American way?
Is torture the American way? We don’t torture, and you’ll just have to take my word for it, is the
Penguins down, but not out
Despite what a lot of people think Youngstown State’s football season is certainly far from over,
Johnny on the spot Yankees finally wake up in 8-4 victory over the Indians to avoid elimination
NEW YORK (AP) — Dangerously close to getting swept, the New York Yankees woke up just in time to
POLLS ASSOCIATED PRESS
POLLS ASSOCIATED PRESS RecPtsPvs 1. LSU (65)6-01,6251 2. California5-01,5383 3. Ohio
PATRIOTS 34, BROWNS 17
PATRIOTS 34, BROWNS 17 Cleveland00314—17 New England1010014—34 First Quarter NE—FG
Browns just another victim of Patriots’ one-sided wins, 34-17
New England has won five straight and all by at least 17 points. FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The
Buckeyes’ defense put heat on Boilermakers
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Ohio State coach Jim Tressel must have spent the week teaching his team
Defense carries Ravens past 49ers
Baltimore held San Francisco to 163 total yards in the 9-7 victory. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Although
Anderson, Salomon wed
Anderson, Salomon wed LAS VEGAS — Pamela Anderson and Rick Salomon married Saturday evening
AREA COLLEGE ROUNDUP | Saturday’s late games
Thomas More 34, Westminster 7 EDGEWOOD, Ky. — The Titans (3-2, 1-1 Presidents’ Athletic
Steelers rebound from first loss by blanking Seattle 21-0
Pittsburgh’s offense started slowly, then dominated the Seahawks. PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh
Blaney third
Blaney third Jeff Gordon won his 80th NASCAR race and Hartford native Dave Blaney was third at
War tax proposal scares Democrats
Opinion: “Were the expense of war to be defrayed always by a revenue raised within the year ... wars would in
Daybreak crisis shelter for youths to be expanded
Some 7,000 children have lived at Daybreak, most from Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties.
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Jason E. Tovtin, 30, of 446 Fifth St., Struthers, and Jaclyn
U.S. MARSHALS MOST WANTED
U.S. MARSHALS MOST WANTED William A. Freeman The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is
THE CONSENT ORDER
THE CONSENT ORDER Where to see it The consent order CTW Development signed with the attorney
Survey: YSU board doesn’t have a clue
It was suggested that employee strikes in 2005 affected some responses. YOUNGSTOWN — Are
Agenda TUESDAY
Agenda TUESDAY Mahoning County Children Services Board, 4 p.m., training room A, 222 W. Federal
WHEN FINISHED
WHEN FINISHED It will include 220 single-family homes, with 450 homes total. Westford broke ground
“The Soviets won 3 to 1. The Soviets launched the first Sputnik, the first man in space, the
Opinion: “The Soviets won 3 to 1. The Soviets launched the first Sputnik, the first man in space, the first
“The Magnificent Voyage of Christopher Columbus” (9 p.m., PBS): This special is adapted
“The Magnificent Voyage of Christopher Columbus” (9 p.m., PBS): This special is adapted (and
Stax Records represented racial harmony in music
Stax wasn’t the same after the deaths of Redding and his band in a plane crash in 1967. There
Distinguishing enemy from friend gets tough
PATROL BASE HAWKS, Iraq (AP) — When U.S. sentries fatally shot three guards near an Iraqi-manned
D’Apolito to challenge Franken
The two longtime attorneys never faced each other in the courtroom. YOUNGSTOWN — Newly
DAYBREAK
DAYBREAK Youth Crisis Center The 10-bed residential facility is operated by the Family Service
PGA-VALERO TEXAS OPEN CLASSIC
PGA-VALERO TEXAS OPEN CLASSIC Sunday At LaCantera Golf Club, Resort Course San Antonio
In stand against abortion, residents form Life Chain
Life Chain is in its 20th year nationally. WARREN — Debbie Thornton is thankful that the birth
It’s the media’s job to put a better face on the Valley
Opinion: It’s the media’s job to put a better face on the Valley EDITOR: The Sept. 13 Vindicator carried
Town razed over attack on peacekeepers
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — A Darfur town under the control of Sudanese troops has been razed in apparent
Supreme Court case pits president against Texas
The Mexican was part of a gang that raped and strangled two girls. WASHINGTON (AP) — To put it
SURVEY SAYS
SURVEY SAYS YSU campus climate Here’s a look at responses to a sampling of an employee campus
Japanese teen is champ U.S. youth did best in single attempt
Some competitors solved the cube with one hand or with their feet or while blindfolded.
Church selling pumpkins
Church selling pumpkins AUSTINTOWN — Austintown Community Church, 242 S. Canfield Niles Road, will
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP UAW-FORD 500
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP UAW-FORD 500 Sunday’s results At Talladega Superspeedway Talladega, Ala.
POSTSEASON BASEBALL
POSTSEASON BASEBALL All Times EDT DIVISION SERIES American League Boston vs. Los Angeles
BASEBALL
BASEBALL American League OAKLAND ATHLETICS—Announced the contracts of Brad Fischer, bullpen
Iraqi report alleges shooting was crime
Iraqi report alleges shooting was crime BAGHDAD, Iraq — An official Iraqi investigation into a
Local Sports Digest
YSU Ben Nowicki gains Gateway honors YOUNGSTOWN — Punter Ben Nowicki of Youngstown State was
14-year-old girl ‘critical’ after being shot in car
The shooting took place near the Holy Trinity social center. YOUNGSTOWN — City police are still
AIG JAPAN OPEN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS
AIG JAPAN OPEN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS Sunday At Ariake Colosseum Tokyo Purse: Men,
Two ejected from truck, in stable condition
FOWLER — Two people are in stable condition after being ejected from their truck in a crash on state
Vindy.com News Podcast for October 8, 2007
The Vindy.com podcast for Monday, Oct. 8, 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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