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Man injured in East Side shooting
YOUNGSTOWN — The victim of an East Side shooting late Saturday says he has no idea who would want to
Woman faces animal cruelty charges
YOUNGSTOWN — A West Side woman was arrested this morning on three counts of animal cruelty after
Blood on porch leads to man’s arrest
YOUNGSTOWN — Blood on the porch of an abandon home and a broken window led police to the arrest of
Core of Lisbon festival is apples
LISBON — Folks here have a special way to commemorate the coming of fall, and it’s all about apples.
Student project is not garden variety work
YOUNGSTOWN — Some have likened it to a secret garden, although it’s probably been around more than
YSU seeking to get Wick-Pollock reopen
YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State University is working with a Maryland developer on a plan to get the
Treez Please is looking to turn empty lots green
YOUNGSTOWN — Treez Please, a new community organization, is putting down roots — literally and
Benefit car show to help pay bills for ill boy’s care
CANFIELD — The ninth annual Joshua Walker Benefit Car & Motorcycle Show is Sept. 30 from 2 to 7 p.m.
West Branch Hall of Fame will induct 5 graduates
BELOIT — Five former West Branch High School students will be the latest people added to the
Columbiana Co. pound saves dogs that need homes
LISBON — Dawn McVay, the Columbiana County Dog Warden, says she is a dog lover. She has four.
Missing girl’s family plans advertising blitz
Missing girl’s family plans advertising blitz LONDON — The family of a 4-year-old British girl
LOCAL RESULTS
LOCAL RESULTS 300s Bell-Wick — Rob Lucente in Spiech Classic. Holiday — Bill Dworak in Charlie’s
‘METROID PRIME 3: CORRUPTION’
‘METROID PRIME 3: CORRUPTION’ (Nintendo) for Wii Genre: Shooter; Rating: T Grade: A It’s a
Stop spending on pork
Opinion: ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Why are Congress’ popularity ratings still in the cellar? Look no further than
Ohio working to entice Russian steelmaker
Other Russian companies have bought steelmakers in the U.S. HAVERHILL, Ohio (AP) — As the head of
AREA COLLEGE ROUNDUP Saturday’s other games
Washington & Jefferson 50, Hanover 14 WASHINGTON, Pa. — Bobby Swallow tied a school record with six
Southeast rolls, 37-0
AKRON — Chad Eaginter rushed for 207 yards on 25 carries, which included TD runs of 1, 16 and 3
Appeal reverses claims rejections
The company gets paid only if it finds fraud or waste. WASHINGTON — U.S. taxpayers will end up
Veterans with PTSD get less treatment
Number of veterans treated grew 4 percent, but the number of VA appointments rose just 1 percent.
OSU takes bark out of Huskies
Jim Tressel reached his 200th career victory. SEATTLE (AP) — Usually stoic in his scarlet sweater
‘MEGA MAN STAR FORCE DRAGON’
‘MEGA MAN STAR FORCE DRAGON’ (Capcom) for Nintendo DS Rating: E; Grade: C+ One of three minor
ERIC BENDEROFF Boosts to iPod line lost in shuffle
A few interesting things were overlooked last week amid the uproar over the iPhone’s sudden price
SOCCER ROUNDUP \ Saturday’s matches
BOYS Poland 3, Lakeview 0 POLAND — Blake Rhein, Ryan Storkel and Brian Garcar scored goals as
More turn to Net for medical info
Patients get less time with their physicians. Rich Leber started poking around for information
Fossett searchers will assess mission
MINDEN, Nev. (AP) — Nearly two weeks after Steve Fossett disappeared in the Nevada desert,
Bills deal with week’s troubles
Pittsburgh isn’t sure what to expect from a beaten-up Buffalo team. PITTSBURGH (AP) — Somehow,
INSIDE
INSIDE On C7 The Bills have tight end Kevin Everett on their minds today against the Steelers.
JFK’s Maheu exceeds goals
Struthers senior Robert Zanni was the only area athlete in the top 10 of the boys Div. II run.
THE NUMBERS YSU 42, Stony Brook 6
Stony Brook0033—6 Youngstown St.721014—42 First Quarter YSU—Scott 1 run (Bri.Palmer kick),
Jarvis leads Kent State’s 38-7 win
He rushed for 136 yards and scored twice against Delaware State. KENT — Eugene Jarvis rushed for
CHALKS & ’DOGS \ Pro picks
Cincinnati (- 61⁄2) at Cleveland — Charlie Frye is gone. Romeo Crennel may be next even though it’s
ATLANTA FALCONS at JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS — Falcons: OUT: DT Roderick Coleman (knee). DOUBTFUL:
ATLANTA FALCONS at JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS — Falcons: OUT: DT Roderick Coleman (knee). DOUBTFUL: S
Niagara Wine Trail: www.niagarawinetrail.org or (716) 433-8405 (Niagara Landing Wine Cellars, ask
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SITE SEARCH | Russian steelmaker
Summary of Russian steelmaker’s look at southeast Ohio site: The company: Magnitogorsk Iron &
PGA-TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP
PGA-TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP Saturday At East Lake Golf Club Atlanta Purse: $7 million Yardage:
VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP \ Saturday’s matches
Brookfield 25-25, Crestview 15-19 BROOKFIELD — Morgan Bonekovich made 13 kills to pass the 1,000-
YSU
YSU Soccer team bows to Albany, 2-1 YOUNGSTOWN — Carrie Wack scored her first goal of the season
Cleveland Clinic’s plan for center causes a fuss
The project is expected to add about 9,000 jobs to Avon over 25 years. CLEVELAND (AP) — The
Americans: We’re stuck in Iraq
Bush said the ‘surge’ strategy was working. Outside a Brooklyn art gallery, Kristy Knight threw
Was fake obituary a ruse to aid woman about to be sentenced?
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Prosecutors are investigating whether a phony obituary was placed in a newspaper
Arctic ice shrinks; passage could open
Vessels could save thousands of miles on their trips. PARIS (AP) — Arctic ice has shrunk to the
Ohioans put health at risk
Ohio ranks 15th in the percentage of obese adults. COLUMBUS (AP) — Ohioans are less healthy today
CRAIG CROSSMAN Fuzzmail offers unique way to clarify and amuse
Ever since humankind began writing, the possibility of being misunderstood has existed. This occurs
Woods in front, eyes title
His 64 helped him to retain a three-shot lead at the Tour Championship. ATLANTA (AP) — PGA Tour
COUNTING DOWN
COUNTING DOWN Baseball’s races MAGIC NUMBERS American League East WLPctMN Boston9059.6049
Indiana’s Lewis runs wild in 41-24 victory over Akron
Iowa State shocked Iowa with a last-second field goal. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana quarterback
New reputation score follows you online
New reputation score follows you online NEW YORK — Buy and sell enough goods on eBay and you’ll
SENIORS OLYMPICS
SENIORS OLYMPICS Woodlands at Austintown Results Hampton Woods results (At Holiday Inn
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SATURDAY 1st—Killian's Glo (Cloninger)18.609.805.80 Sixty Three
Carmona blanks Royals as Tribe rolls to 6-0 win
Cleveland cut its magic number to nine for clinching the AL Central title. CLEVELAND (AP) —
YOUNGSTOWN STATE
YOUNGSTOWN STATE Today — Soccer vs. Howard at Stambaugh Stadium, 1 p.m. Wednesday — Soccer at
TOP 25 ROUNDUP \ Saturday’s games
No. 3 Oklahoma 54, Utah State 3 NORMAN, Okla. — Sam Bradford threw for 255 yards and three
Early puberty puts girls at risk of medical issues
The cause of early-onset puberty is undetermined. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — American girls are
AMERICAN LEAGUE INDIANS 6, ROYALS 0
AMERICAN LEAGUE INDIANS 6, ROYALS 0 KANSAS CITYCLEVELAND abrhbiabrhbi DJesus cf3010Szmore
Astros’ seven-run fourth sends Pirates to 9-7 loss
HOUSTON (AP) — Ty Wigginton homered twice and Carlos Lee drove in three runs during a seven-run
MLB ROUNDUP \ Saturday’s other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Red Sox 10, Yankees 1 BOSTON — Josh Beckett pitched three-hit ball over seven
TEAM AVERAGE PER GAME AMERICAN FOOTBALL CONFERENCE OFFENSE
TEAM AVERAGE PER GAME AMERICAN FOOTBALL CONFERENCE OFFENSE YardsRushPass Denver470.0171.0299.0
NFL PREVIEW \ Today’s games
CINCINNATI at CLEVELAND Game time: 1 p.m. TV⁄radio: (27) (19) WKBN-AM (570), WNCD-FM (93.3)
Top-ranked Mooney overwhelms Harding
The defending Division IV champs crushed the Raiders 49-0. AUSTINTOWN — At the tail end of his
Pound puppy? Johnson eyes leap
Cincinnati’s outspoken receiver plans to jump into the Dawg Pound after a TD. CLEVELAND (AP) —
Geneva puts on clinic, tops Titans
The Golden Tornadoes took advantage of Westminster’s mistakes. NEW WILMINGTON — Special teams
AMERICAN LEAGUE TEAM BATTING
AMERICAN LEAGUE TEAM BATTING ABRHHRRBIAvg New York51588661489189830.288
Morelli’s big day leads PSU
Rodney Kinlaw added 129 yards rushing as the Nittany Lions beat Buffalo. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) —
Mich. State turns back Pittsburgh
The Panthers made it interesting late before falling 17-13. EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Jehuu
Woods maintains lead
Woods maintains lead Tiger Woods shot a 6-under 64 Saturday to retain a three-shot lead at the
Al-Qaida threatens Sunni leaders
In Washington on Saturday, thousands of protesters demanded an end to the war. BAGHDAD (AP) — An
Pharmaceutical reps’ actions surprise reader
Q. I sat in the waiting room at a local doctors’ office for hours while a relative was having tests.
Hart, Mallett spark Michigan past Irish
The Wolverines rolled, 38-0, to avoid their first 0-3 start in seven decades. ANN ARBOR, Mich.
INDICATORS Ohioans’ health
A look at some of Ohio’s health indicators measured by the prevalence of health problems among
AMERICAN LEAGUE
AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayIntr Boston9059.604—6-4W-147-2743-3212-6
Paterno eyes some big things for PSU
Joe Paterno is quite the comedian. If you don’t believe me, just ask him. The 80-year-old Penn
Mayor wants trucks banned from bridge
Officials want to keep trucks off the span during commute times. CINCINNATI (AP) — A heavily
You’re never too old for Facebook
Until recently, I had never been to MySpace or Facebook. Even though I’m not yet 30, I had the
Progress is reported on heart valves that grow with a patient
The stem cells come from bone marrow, not embryonic cells, one expert said. MELVILLE, N.Y. —
Vindicator file photo
Opinion: Vindicator file photo BEATING DEPRESSION: The Pyatt Street Market was busy in September 1932 as
Plenty of deserving shows won’t win
One Emmy prognosticator gives himeself a break. Picking who will win an Emmy is not unlike
Bridges must be priority
Opinion: WASHINGTON — The Minneapolis bridge collapse that resulted in the deaths of 13 people is a tragic
Hamlin has high hopes entering Chase
The first rookie to make the Chase last year, he is now a contender for the title. LOUDON, N.H.
Shorts’ first score aids Raiders
The third string quarterback caught a TD pass in Mount Union’s 58-14 rout. ALLIANCE — Listed