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Warren board disagrees over school site
Warren board disagrees over school site WARREN — With one new school location yet to be determined
Man indicted on kidnapping, rape charges
Man indicted on kidnapping, rape charges LISBON — An East Liverpool man has been indicted by the
Lakeshore sewer project delayed again
Lakeshore sewer project delayed again WARREN — The controversial Lakeshore sewer project in
Despite cuts, city school district facing more red ink
Despite cuts, city school district facing more red ink YOUNGSTOWN — A fiscal year 2008 forecast
Bridge replacements coming in Trumbull County
Bridge replacements coming in Trumbull County WARREN — The Trumbull County Engineer’s office has
City man indicted for attack on fed agent
City man indicted for attack on fed agent YOUNGSTOWN — A federal grand jury in Cleveland issued a
Benefit dinner for woman with rare cancer set Saturday
Benefit dinner for woman with rare cancer set Saturday BROOKFIELD — A 20-year-old woman suffering
Teen girls rape man with handicap
Teen girls rape man with handicap YOUNGSTOWN — A man police said has cerebral palsy told them he
GM strike hasn’t hurt area auto dealers — yet
Area General Motors dealers say their inventories are fine for now and are hoping for a short
Metroparks wood lot will be open Saturday and Sunday
YOUNGSTOWN — Mill Creek MetroParks’ wood storage lot on West Golf Drive, just south of Stitt
Man robbed while walking on South Side
YOUNGSTOWN — A 39-year-old man walking his dog in the 3200 block of South Avenue around 11 p.m.
Man sentenced for shooting on E. LaClede
YOUNGSTOWN — A South Osborn Avenue man has been sent to prison for 4 1/2 years for shooting and
Woman cited after traffic crash
YOUNGSTOWN — A 23-year-old woman driving west on East Lucius Avenue traveled off the roadway, struck
DUI roadblock will be in Mahoning County Saturday
YOUNGSTOWN — A sobriety checkpoint will be held from 9 p.m. Saturday until 1 a.m. Sunday in Mahoning
Parents of Murdered Children plan events today, Sunday
WASHINGTON — Seven area representatives will travel to Washington, D.C. today to participate in the
REUNIONS | Former classmates plan get-togethers
• Chaney High School January and June Classes of 1948 will meet for lunch at 1 p.m. Oct. 9 at
Scholarship recipients named by ABWA
Scholarship recipients named by ABWA CANFIELD — Mill Creek Chapter of American Business Women’s
Parrot head Club plans games, chili cook-off
Parrot head Club plans games, chili cook-off YOUNGSTOWN — The Parrot Head Club will host its
Emmanuel Church plans Texas Hold'em
Emmanuel Church plans Texas Hold’em SALEM — Emmanuel Lutheran Church of Salem will sponsor a
JESSICA SPOHN JAY KIHM
JESSICA SPOHN JAY KIHM XYOUNGSTOWN — The outdoor wedding of Jessica Spohn, a daughter of David and
ERIN MCCALL JARED CLARK
ERIN MCCALL JARED CLARK XBOARDMAN — Nuptial vows were exchanged in the presence of the Rev.
Questions over copying names of gun licensees
The prosecutor raises the issue of sheriff’s liability if concealed carry data released.
Chargers asking for answers to problems leading to poor start
LaDainian Tomlinson says he’s lost and mystified. SAN DIEGO (AP) — LaDainian Tomlinson has had it.
DEATH PENALTY Recommendations
To improve Ohio’s death penalty system, the American Bar Association has recommended the state:
Austintown police honor officer who was shot in the line of duty
Trustees officially hired three more police officers. AUSTINTOWN — A patrolman who was shot while
Man, 20, blasts officer in face with shotgun
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A 20-year-old man jumped out of a car during a traffic stop Monday and shot a
Steelers facing Arizona, with sentimental twist
The game matches Pittsburgh against several coaches the players like, respect and trust.
Ruling favors Salem officer
LISBON — A ruling is expected to return a Salem police officer to his job. Officer Richard Kimble
Mahoning Valley residents express variety of views
Some say a long strike would have a negative effect on the area’s economy. LORDSTOWN — The General
Group: Power plant costs could increase
COLUMBUS (AP) — An environmental group is warning Ohio cities that their costs from a new coal-
Nov. 1967: Assembly plant, one day.
Nov. 1967: Assembly plant, one day. Feb. 1968: Assembly plant, two weeks. Aug. 1970: Assembly
Raiding agents find ‘Steroids to heaven’
No professional athletes were directly involved in the investigation. PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Federal
AEP subsidiary to buy wind power in Ill.
COLUMBUS (AP) — A subsidiary of American Electric Power has signed a 20-year agreement to purchase
Springsteen, band plan two benefit shows
The sold-out shows will give fans a preview of the Boss’ new album. ASBURY PARK, N.J. — Bruce
Attorney seeks BCI probe into stun-gun incident
The attorney says he will file a civil-rights violation case against the city of Warren.
Cene leads Ursuline to sectional golf crown
VIENNA — Ursuline High won the Division II boys golf sectional tournament Monday at Candywood Golf
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
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Strike halts local negotiations
Local contract talks had been progressing, but some issues remain. LORDSTOWN — The nationwide
Making Mary’s Tower safer
The landmark structure at the shrine has been damaged by the elements. NORTH JACKSON — Water,
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Hubbard council, work session, 6:30 p.m., in council chambers. Girard school
Politics shouldn’t guide Iraq policy
Opinion: Democratic politicians are either far more insightful than your average Republican, or, uniformly
Surplus food
Surplus food Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, corner of Grant and Walnut streets, East
MLB ROUNDUP \ Monday’s games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Blue Jays 4, Yankees 1 NEW YORK — Rookie Jesse Litsch allowed five hits over
Tribe, fans have time to plan
The division champs still have a chance to win home-field advantage. CLEVELAND (AP) — Clinching
Warrant issued in robbery, chase
A Youngstown man was charged with robbing a convenience store. WARREN — A 30-year-old Warren
At least 15 killed in blast; 5 border crossings closed
BAQOUBA, Iraq (AP) — A suicide bomber struck a U.S.-promoted reconciliation meeting of Shiite and
Violent crimes nearing 5-year peak, FBI reports
WASHINGTON (AP) — Violent crime rose nearly 2 percent last year, the FBI reported Monday in
Heart program planned
Heart program planned HERMITAGE, Pa. — Dr. Maninder S. Bedi, Sharon Regional Hospital's new
Browns outlook deflated by fate
They made the FG that could have won the game, but time out was called. BEREA (AP) — One snap. One
Phantoms visit U.S. team for 2
They opened their season with a 3-1 record last week at the NAHL Showcase. BOARDMAN — On the
State OKs YSU property purchase
The state will spend $10,500 for podiatrist services at the prison in Youngstown. COLUMBUS —
OSHA fines aluminum maker over health, safety violations
GREENVILLE, Pa. (AP) — The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined an aluminum
Vindicator file photo
Vindicator file photo FAMILY FAVORITE: Former WBA lightweight champion Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini
AMERICAN LEAGUE ORIOLES 3, ROYALS 2
AMERICAN LEAGUE ORIOLES 3, ROYALS 2 KANSAS CITYBALTIMORE abrhbiabrhbi DJesus cf3000BRbrts
Workshop focuses on aging in the Valley
YOUNGSTOWN — A workshop about what changes are coming, what changes are possible and how Mahoning
Saints are marched on again; Titans win 31-14
Drew Brees threw four interceptions for New Orleans. NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Vince Young got the best
‘Chase’ is fuel for flaring tempers
Finishing outside the top 10 can seriously stall a drive toward the Nextel Cup title. CHARLOTTE,
NATIONAL SHRINE OF OUR LADY OF LEBANON Site details
The National Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon is a Maronite Catholic church under the ecclesiastical
Gay characters drop on networks, rise on cable
Gay characters drop on networks, rise on cable LOS ANGELES — The number of gay characters depicted
How far will we go to save face in Iraq?
Opinion: One of the more remarkable and depressing aspects of the Republican presidential contest is how
Rendell pushes energy proposal
Republican legislators plan to challenge the governor on the cost of subsidies. HARRISBURG (AP) —
City sues to keep Sonics
The judge was asked to force the Sonics to stay in Seattle until 2010. SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle
Crackdown on steroids
Crackdown on steroids PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Federal authorities announced the largest crackdown on
Petraeus can take care of himself
Opinion: The $65,000 that MoveOn.org invested in its full page “General Betray Us” ad in The New York Times
Decision: Girl must pay school tuition
The couple’s attorney says he’ll likely file objections to the magistrate’s decision. BOARDMAN
Crestview ITCL champ again; Rebels win 5-2
Hubbard beat Lakeview and Beaver Local’s girls improved to 12-1-1. NEW WATERFORD — Crestview
ODOT removes county’s duties
The local deputy director says the move won’t affect projects or funding. WARREN — The Ohio
Ohio should suspend death penalty, ABA says
Ohio prosecutors blasted the review. COLUMBUS (AP) — Ohio’s death penalty system is so flawed it
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PRESEASON EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLOTPtsGFGA N.Y.
SUNDAY’S GAMES
SUNDAY’S GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE Cleveland 6, Oakland 2 N.Y. Yankees 7, Toronto 5 Detroit 7,
Rape suspect not hired by MRDD
MRDD will do its own background checks on contract-firm employees. AUSTINTOWN — A man
Ware: Fires likely linked
Fire investigators have no leads so far in a rash of arsons on the city’s East Side.
Pods at trade park to store information
The storage center would be connected to similar sites on military bases. LEETONIA — A
WWII Mustang pilots gather
Mustang fighter planes are collectors’ items with an average price of $1.5 million. COLUMBUS (AP)
COUNTING DOWN Baseball’s races
MAGIC NUMBERS American League East WLPctMN Boston9264.5905 New York9066.577 American
Padres get much-needed outfielder from Astros
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Needing a fast fix in their injury-depleted outfield, the San Diego Padres
Multiple bills of indictment to be presented in Vick case
Local investigation and the federal investigation largely focused on different crimes. RICHMOND,
Iran’s chief casts doubt on 9/11
Ahmadinejad’s statement that there are no homosexuals in Iran was met with laughter. NEW YORK (AP)
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Domestic relations Tonya N. Hardy v. Therow A. Hardy, dismissed. Mary E.
Fans lining up for ‘Halo 3’ game
More than a million copies have been pre-ordered, Microsoft said. Can “Halo” hero Master Chief
VALLEY STRIKES A look back
VALLEY STRIKES A look back Some of the strikes and work stoppages in the Mahoning Valley since
Plane with blown tire lands safely at Dayton airport
DAYTON (AP) — A commuter jet with 53 people aboard and a blown tire landed safely at Dayton
Deputies: Man shot self after confession
WEST UNION, Ohio (AP) — Authorities in southern Ohio say a man who admitted killing a neighbor has
VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP Monday’s matches
Howland 25-23-23-25-15, Liberty 22-25-25-23-13 LIBERTY — Taylor Summerfield led the Tigers (12-2)
A summary of criminal activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown:
A summary of criminal activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD Sept. 20 Drug
How a state panel of sports writers and broadcasters rates Ohio high school
COLUMBUS — How a state panel of sports writers and broadcasters rates Ohio high school football
REGION
REGION NanoLogix audit HUBBARD — NanoLogix said it has completed a financial audit and expects
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS MONDAY 1st—Al's Crow (Ccamaque)8.803.602.40 Romantic Cat (Rivera)3.002.20
“This closure from the Iranian side will have a bad effect on the economic situation of the
Opinion: “This closure from the Iranian side will have a bad effect on the economic situation of the Kurdish
Candid talk about autism on Oprah Winfrey’s show
Opinion: Candid talk about autism on Oprah Winfrey’s show EDITOR: Something really amazing happened last
Officials agree strike could be devastating
LORDSTOWN — A prolonged strike by United Auto Workers would be a devastating blow to the Mahoning
Raid nets large cache of steroids
Raid nets large cache of steroids Federal authorities announced the largest crackdown on illegal
BackPack Program includes Warren pupils
WARREN — Second Harvest Food Bank of the Mahoning Valley has expanded its BackPack Program to the
Jail hits record high population
MERCER, Pa. — A record high daily average inmate population of 265 was recorded in August at the
AMERICAN LEAGUE
AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayIntr z-Boston9264.590—z-4-6L-147-2845-
Stakes are huge in strike against General Motors
The Mahoning Valley has an enormous stake in the United Auto Workers strike against General Motors.
YSU
YSU Women golfers win invitational LORETTO, Pa. — After holding a considerable first-round lead,
“Little Rock Central: 50 Years Later” (8 p.m., HBO): A half-century ago, “Little
“Little Rock Central: 50 Years Later” (8 p.m., HBO): A half-century ago, “Little Rock” became
Buckeyes’ offense, defense clicking
Ohio State is 4-0 and 1-0 in the Big Ten entering the Minnesota game. COLUMBUS (AP) — Remember
Senate funds dam repairs
The lake was drained several years ago to protect houses downstream. GIRARD — It looks as though
GETTING THE NEWS: Mike Zillinger of Warren ponders his next move after learning about the strike
GETTING THE NEWS: Mike Zillinger of Warren ponders his next move after learning about the strike
Mooney extends poll lead; Range No. 3 in D5
Cardinal Mooney High extended its lead in the Associated Press’ Division IV state-wide football
UAW: Job security drives strike
Negotiations are slated to resume this morning. DETROIT (AP) — In the end, the first nationwide
Poland native to sign copies of her book
POLAND — Kalamazoo, Mich., author and Poland native Carrie McGath will give a reading then sign
Judge sentences 2 men in homicide
One of the men faced the death penalty if the case had gone to trial. NEW CASTLE, Pa. — A
MONDAY’S DRAWINGS
MONDAY’S DRAWINGS OHIO Night drawings Pick 3, 7-9-6 Pick 4, 6-6-0-3 Rolling Cash 5, 10-12-
Deliveries to Lordstown plant stop
Strikers were in an upbeat and pleasant mood as the walkout began. LORDSTOWN — A truck driver
Defamation is not civil discourse
Opinion: WASHINGTON — While negative political advertising has been around since the beginning of the
NFL ROUNDUP \ News and notes
Steelers: Wide receiver Hines Ward said an MRI exam on his bruised knee revealed no damage. Ward,
Innocent plea in arson
Innocent plea in arson YOUNGSTOWN — A woman who is accused of setting her ex-boyfriend’s house on
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT An advertisement on page B8 Sunday gave an incorrect location for an upcoming
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