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Historic walk in Warren
WARREN — It might be difficult to fight city hall, though it’s much easier to tour it. Warren City
700 degrees issued at YSU graduation
YOUNGSTOWN — The best of times and the worst of times. That’s how Dr. David Sweet, president of
Electoral College to cast your votes Monday
The voters spoke last month by electing Democrat Barack Obama as president. Election boards
WWII remains could be of Valley Marine
YOUNGSTOWN — The remains of a Youngstown Marine may be among the 139 Marines and sailors a privately
Limelight shines on Boardman native
In “Momma’s Boys,” the new NBC dating show, 32 single women vie for the attention of three
Warming up to Warren’s ice rink
WARREN — Apparently there are still some people who didn’t get to try out Warren’s downtown ice
Keno off to a slow start
YOUNGSTOWN — After four months, Keno is struggling to find an audience. The Ohio Lottery game,
First Place bank in Brookfield robbed
BROOKFIELD — A lone robber took money from First Place Bank branch on Warren-Sharon Road.
Fall 2008 will be long remembered around the Mahoning Valley as a season of champions.
Fall 2008 will be long remembered around the Mahoning Valley as a season of champions. Ursuline
Mount Union rolls into final
The Purple Raiders socked Wheaton, 45-24, to gain their 12th national title game. ALLIANCE —
It seems that Boardman doesn't count
BOARDMAN — Carolyn and Thomas Nardella moved into their Presidential Estates home three years ago,
Kids take can-do attitude to recycling
Pupils at Canfield Village Middle School are about $15,000 shy of their goal. CANFIELD — The
Canfield outlasts East in two OTs
Both teams shot poorly at the foul line as the Cardinals prevailed 61-59. YOUNGSTOWN — The
Mercer, Lawrence visualize green-job potential
Green jobs are seen as crucial to economic development. In the midst of the country’s bleak
Bradford wins Heisman Trophy
NEW YORK (AP) — Sam Bradford’s biggest score: the Heisman Trophy. Oklahoma’s amazingly accurate
Parks’ class on evergreens offers seasonal creativity
Looking for the right Christmas tree? Read on. YOUNGSTOWN — Isabelle Moyer’s mom, Mary, is a
GREENer pastures | What’s out there
Want to go green in your next professional move? Check out a site called greenbiz.com and look at
COLLEGE BASKETBALL Horizon League games
Miami (Ohio) 62, Valparaiso 50 OXFORD — Michael Bramos scored 28 points, going 6-of-9 from behind
New Capitol center draws both praise and major criticism
Construction cost of the 580,000-square-foot center doubled to $621 million. WASHINGTON — The
RETAIL For many area stores, survival is a tough sell
Ron D’Alesandro is concerned as he watches stores around him get picked off like targets in a
Bethlehem Liberty defeats Bethel Park for state crown, 28-21
HERSHEY, Pa. (AP) — Quarterback Anthony Gonzalez scored on a 1-yard keeper and had a game-ending
If the old saying “Defense wins championships” is true, the Ursuline High Fighting Irish
If the old saying “Defense wins championships” is true, the Ursuline High Fighting Irish personified
Christmas party for kids
Christmas party for kids BOARDMAN — The youth center at Bethel Lutheran Church, 425 Crestview
Christmas Scrimping Things you can make
Here are some ideas for gifts that can easily be made, even for those who might be less artistic:
It’s more than money
Editorial: It’s more than money Back when the phrase “a billion here and a billion there and pretty soon
Parents turn to old toys in hard times
There isn’t a new must-have toy this year. NEW YORK (AP) — Counting dollars this holiday season,
TODAY’S GAME Youngstown State at Central Michigan
Records: YSU 1-6, Central Michigan 5-2. Tipoff: 5 p.m. at Rose Arena in Mt. Pleasant, Mich. Radio:
Bruce Timko's Dad got him interested in playing golf
To say Bruce Timko enjoys golf would be quite an understatement. “I’ve been golfing since I was
COLLEGE FOOTBALL \ MUC notebook
NFL ties: Both Mount Union and Wheaton have players currently in the National Football League.
TODAY
TODAY 9:30 a.m. (FSN Ohio) College basketball: “Buckeye Basketball Weekly.” 9:30 a.m. GC) Golf:
Fed to vote on sweeping reform of the big credit-card industry
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve on Thursday will vote on sweeping reform of the credit card
Thursday’s Games
Thursday’s Games Chicago 27, New Orleans 24, OT Today’s Games Buffalo at N.Y. Jets, 1 p.m.
All of our athletes of the year have been interviewed on video where they discuss their season, the
All of our athletes of the year have been interviewed on video where they discuss their season, the
s Sam Deskin s Despite injuries, he persisted
Boardman High’s Sam Deskin started running when his professional biking career hit a snag. “All
Amy Scullion s Two-sport ace credits teammates
If she had to choOse between volleyball or basketball, Amy Scullion would choose volleyball —
Ashley Cuba's One of the best players in the U.S.
ASHLEY Cuba started playing in Poland’s youth soccer program when she was 4. “I didn’t really
Jonathon Critell's Switch to goalie was successful
Although Jonathon Critell is known for his quick reflexes as Mooney’s No. 1 goalkeeper, his first
DID YOU KNOW?
DID YOU KNOW? Fun tree facts If you have a pile of needles under the Christmas tree, making
1912 | Fast facts
The year is perhaps best known for the sinking of the Titanic ocean liner after it struck an iceberg
LEADERSHIP
LEADERSHIP District vice president Mahoning County Auditor Michael Sciortino was recently
Canfield hockey team posts 7-6 victory
BOARDMAN — The Canfield High hockey team scored four goals in the second period during a 7-6 win
Harding’s rally too much for Steelers, 78-56
Farrell hed a 28-27 lead at halftime before the Raiders took control. YOUNGSTOWN — Warren
Touvelle leads Spartans’ victory over Massillon
BOARDMAN — Monica Touvelle scored 12 points, including a goal with about 12 seconds remaining, to
COLLEGE BASKETBALL \ Area games
WOMEN Bethany 65, Geneva 55 BEAVER FALLS, Pa. — Kelly Goode had 16 points and nine rebounds
Canfield wrestlers finish fifth
PARMA — The Canfield High wrestling team, led by Braylin Bellino, Dylan Frost, Aron Brenner and Joel
Phantoms drop 2-1 game to Team USA
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The Mahoning Valley Phantoms defense had another strong outing Saturday night
Pesta scores 23, but Boardman falls, 56-54
BOARDMAN — Ryan Pesta’s seven 3-pointers Saturday weren’t quite enough as the Boardman High
GIRLS BASKETBALL All-American Conference
Canfield 67, Liberty 45 CANFIELD — Jillian Halfhill had a career-high 34 points as Canfield rolled
Mason saves Blue Jackets’ 3-1 victory
COLUMBUS (AP) — Nothing is going right for the New York Islanders. Steve Mason made sure. The
Xavier survives 76-66 battle with Cincinnati
CINCINNATI — Derrick Brown had 20 points and 10 rebounds before fouling out on a technical Saturday,
Hawks snap Cavaliers’ 11-game winning streak, 97-92
LeBron James scored 33 points in the defeat. ATLANTA (AP) — Mike Bibby scored 24 points, Marvin
Nowitzki scores season-high 46 as Mavericks win, 103-99
DALLAS (AP) — Dirk Nowitzki scored a season-high 46 points, Jason Terry added 28 and the Dallas
West Virginia bests Duquesne with a rally
PITTSBURGH (AP) — West Virginia coach Bob Huggins knew Ron Everhart when the Duquesne coach was an
‘Universal Mind Control’
‘Universal Mind Control’ Common (G.O.O.D. Music/Geffen Records) Grade: C+ The once-
Some families create gift themes on the individual nights of Hanukkah, such as pajama or movie
Some families create gift themes on the individual nights of Hanukkah, such as pajama or movie
Chords of Christmas to perform at church
Chords of Christmas to perform at church LIBERTY — Chords of Christmas will perform a concert
Device disables phones in cars
Talking on your cell phone while driving is dangerous. SALT LAKE CITY — At any given moment on
Pens lose fourth in 5 games
Mike Knuble scored twice for Philadelphia in a 6-3 win over Pittsburgh. PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Mike
WINDOWS TO THE HOLIDAYS
North Pole moves south in Christmas displays In warm-weather areas, holiday-themed windows can
SATURDAY’S RESULTS
SATURDAY’S RESULTS FOOTBALL PIAA CHAMPIONSHIPS CLASS AAAA Bethlehem Liberty 28, Bethel Park
Food banks forced to partner with farms, fishermen
Food banks have seen a steady drop in donated packaged foods from manufacturers and grocery stores.
Tourism tied to Obama
Tourism tied to Obama Honolulu, which already lures millions of tourists each year, is beginning
GOSPEL SINGERS: The Nevels Sisters, of Youngstown, are (from left) Veneice Andrews, Gail Nevels,
GOSPEL SINGERS: The Nevels Sisters, of Youngstown, are (from left) Veneice Andrews, Gail Nevels,
Nevels Sisters go national with CD
The Gospel music group is planning a Youngstown show early next year. Some members of the
COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Donald J. Zuppo Sr., 39, of 216 E. Kline St., Girard,
Make benefits work for you
Economic uncertainty has many of us digging out the financial fine-tooth comb to search for savings.
NEW YORK (AP) — An online collection of World War II documents, billed as the world’s
NEW YORK (AP) — An online collection of World War II documents, billed as the world’s largest,
Jim Traficant’s homecoming should be put in perspective
Editorial: James A. Traficant Jr., the disgraced congressman and former sheriff of Mahoning County who
U.S.-made game is great buy for gift
John Bassetti Dot com all ye faithful. With that clause (no Christmas pun intended), the holiday
Online radio advertising network shows promise
The advertising market is gloomy, and radio is in a particular funk. But Doug Perlson still feels
21st century policing necessitates proaction
Opinion: The traditional work of police officers has been, at best, reactionary. A crime is committed, an
Is the era ending for the New York Stock Exchange?
The financial meltdown weakened New York as the global financial capital. NEW YORK (AP) — For the
Absent workers can cost company
Penney workers staff a center that determines benefits for those who report off. DALLAS — On any
Traficant may forgo CCA house, friend says
It’s possible that the former congressman won’t be leaving the federal prison system until
County officials to seek change in sentencing law
County officials to seek change in sentencing law ATLANTA — After more than three years and a
Kids take a history journey to 1912
Among other things, the children learned about others their age working full-time jobs.
LOCAL
LOCAL Former NFL stars sign autographs CANFIELD — Former Ohio State linebacker Tom Cousineau and
NOW PLAYING ...
Home theaters no longer only for Hollywood set With prices dropping, more consumers can afford
Audio technology can make movies feel real
The size of your room plays a big factor into picking which speaker is best, experts say. You
Fugitive of the Week
Fugitive of the Week Lamarcus I. Smith The FBI/Mahoning Valley Violent Crimes Task Force is
SENIOR CITIZENS
CMHS 47ers • Campbell Memorial High School January and June Classes of 1947 will meet for
Monica Ciarniello's 3-time All-Ohio finisher in cross country
As a seventh-grader in the Springfield Local district, Monica Ciarniello’s dad urged her to try
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
SCOPE Howland Senior Center, 8273 High St. N.E., Warren, has scheduled the following: Monday,
Stories of Hope
Holiday classics continue to inspire during tough times Hard times have you down this holiday
What are Obama’s true colors ... black, white or neither?
Racial categories are no longer appropriate in the 21st century, some say. A perplexing new
Streets named after Rolling Stones songs
LONDON (AP) — Looking to live on Satisfaction Street? Or Ruby Tuesday Drive? If so, Dartford is
Rowlings gifts ‘Potter’ fans with new book
“The Tales of Beedle the Bard” by J.K. Rowling (Children’s High Level Group, $12.99, 111 pages),
CRAFTY GIFTS
Strapped for cash? Make your holiday presents Homemade Christmas gifts are in style as shoppers
Ohio State hangs on; Butler falls for 1st time
Gordon Hayward’s final shot missed to give the Buckeyes a 54-51 win. COLUMBUS (AP) — When Thad
Inexpensive gadgets are great gift ideas
Once again the season is upon us, so here are some more of my inexpensive technology gift
Today is Sunday, Dec. 14, the 349th day of 2008. There are 17 days left in the year. On this date in
Today is Sunday, Dec. 14, the 349th day of 2008. There are 17 days left in the year. On this date in
Evidence of water seen on far planet
The Hubble telescope has also found evidence of two other chemical compounds. A high-flying
49ers put Battle on injured list, sign Clayton
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers put receiver Arnaz Battle on injured reserve
GARDEN CLUBS
mondaY • A Christmas luncheon is planned at noon for members of Poland. The program will be on the
Eagles in must-win game with Browns
Philadelphia needs to beat Cleveland on Monday to stay alive for a playoff spot. PHILADELPHIA (AP)
Card saver wants to recycle years’ worth of them
Dear Heloise: A while ago, I read in your column about a person writing to ask where she can dispose
Maybe he should audition for ‘Jerry Springer’
Dear Annie: For the last five years, I’ve dated several girls. Three of them, during the course of
Headphones are music to your ears
If there is one accessory that can improve the portable digital music experience, it would be
2 stabbed in brawl
WARREN — A bouncer and another man were stabbed during a brawl at a West Market Street tavern early
From the U.S. to India
From the U.S. to India The U.S. was the No. 1 source of foreign tourists arriving in India in
CURRENT PRICES
CURRENT PRICES Around the nation Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets,
Revocation of agency certification upheld in case of foster child’s death
CINCINNATI (AP) — State regulators made the right move in pulling the operating certificate of a
LIGHTING CHOICES \ A few to check out
During the long darknesses of winter, your home’s lighting takes on added importance. And when it
A plethora of choices confront TV buyers
Depending on whom you ask, some experts prefer plasma screens while others like LCD screens.
APOTHECARY JARS: These Old Paris porcelain apothecary jars sold for $835 at a Neal Auction in New
APOTHECARY JARS: These Old Paris porcelain apothecary jars sold for $835 at a Neal Auction in New
Spruce walls up with paper
Don’t feel like doing a whole room? Cover just one wall for a focal point, one designer suggests.
Medical tools, containers can bring high prices
terry kovel \ Antiques and collecting In past centuries, medicine was very different than it is
Book signing
Book signing NILES —Vienna author John W. Street will sign copies of his new novel, “The First
Hawaii’s latest lure: Obama tourism
The president-elect’s legacy should help promote tourism in Hawaii, one expert said. HONOLULU
Bailout uncertainty casts a pall over Detroit
Saturday’s talks produced few details about the size or length of federal aid. DETROIT (AP) — Even
Children threatened in Mexico
Some blame drug cartels that are trying to make up cash lost to drug crackdowns. CIUDAD JUAREZ,
North-South vulnerable. South deals.
North-South vulnerable. South deals. NORTH xK 7 4 2 uK 10 2 vJ 7 6 5 2 w4 WEST EAST xQ
Holiday reads at bookstores near you
Bad economy, says who? Americans opened the holiday season by going shopping, with the National
Review: HomeManager can make the landline smarter
ATLANTA (AP) — What if the humble old landline phone could be as interactive as the flashy iPhone?
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Springfield school board, 8 p.m., intermediate school auditorium. Open caucus at 7
“Survivor: Gabon — Earth’s Last Eden” (8 p.m., CBS): “Survivor:
“Survivor: Gabon — Earth’s Last Eden” (8 p.m., CBS): “Survivor: Gabon” calls it a wrap with the
‘Mirror’s Edge’
‘Mirror’s Edge’ (EA Games) for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC Genre: Shooter Rating: T Grade:
1M without power in Northeast
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Falling temperatures were expected to send more people to shelters in the ice-
Publishers Weekly Best-Sellers For the week ending Dec. 6
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Scarpetta” by Patricia Cornwell (Putnam) 2. “The Christmas Sweater” by
Wilmington crowned after 2OT
Shane Wagner’s tackle preserved the Greyhounds’ first state championship, 35-34. HERSHEY, Pa. (AP)
White House assessing options to aid carmakers
The Bush administration is keeping Barack Obama abreast of its discussions. WASHINGTON (AP) — The
The celebrity baby boom expanded into 2008 with the arrivals of newborns belonging to A-listers like
The celebrity baby boom expanded into 2008 with the arrivals of newborns belonging to A-listers like
SENIOR MENU
MAHONING COUNTY Celtic Healthcare offers hot, nutritious meals at noon weekdays at nine locations
Richmond rallies past Northern Iowa in 21-20 win
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) — Eric Ward threw a 13-yard touchdown pass to Joe Stewart with 14 seconds
‘Home Book’ helps you tap into creativity
‘Home Book’ helps you tap into creativity A beautiful home lives somewhere inside that mind of
‘Christmas Story’ fans can visit movie’s house
‘Christmas Story’ fans can visit movie’s house CLEVELAND — If the movie “A Christmas Story” is one
Macy’s aims for biggest, best holiday windows
Macy’s six oversized store windows facing Broadway date back to the 19th century and remain a
‘Dark Knight’ tuned in for Oscar score eligibility
‘Dark Knight’ tuned in for Oscar score eligibility LOS ANGELES — Batman has a shot at an Academy
Retailer highlights children’s dreams
Kids got a chance to design their fantasy trees and see them come to fruition. DALLAS (AP) — Nine-
Windows updates? Load ’em up
Q. I’ve been receiving the message to download Microsoft Service Pack 3 for several months now. I
Finding a mate in 2008: That was the theme for many celebrities as they hooked up with new partners
Finding a mate in 2008: That was the theme for many celebrities as they hooked up with new partners
Klitschko keeps IBF title on TKO in the seventh
MANNHEIM, Germany (AP) — Wladimir Klitschko successfully defended his IBF heavyweight crown by
Solving crimes: Is it in the cards?
DUBLIN, Calif. — Deal a hand and solve an old murder: that’s what Alameda County, Calif. sheriff’s
Free-spending N.Y. teams should antagonize fans
It may be strictly coincidental, but that doesn’t make it any less interesting. About the same time
Attack on American dream
Opinion: Attack on American dream EDITOR: I have watched and listened to the debates and rhetoric for the
QUIRKIEST BABY NAMES,
QUIRKIEST BABY NAMES, FROM BRONX TO SUNDAY Remember the uproar over Gwyneth Paltrow naming her
ALL MY CHILDREN
ALL MY CHILDREN After Jesse saved Aidan from being strangled by Annie, Aidan passed a polygraph
Music director’s global victory
Jon Simsic will travel to England for a performance of his composition. A Mahoning Valley
PRAISE FOR SIMSIC Judges’ comments
Complete comments of the adjudicators of the Royal School of Church Music annual competition:
SOCIETY DIGEST
ReStore plans holiday open house party STRUTHERS — Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore is having a
Hanukkah theme nights can use gifts to reinforce lessons
Socks. Board games. Underwear. Movie tickets. Musical toothbrushes? They’re probably not the big
New BMV rules to take effect
COLUMBUS (AP) — Hoping to stop fraud, the state is adding a few speed bumps for people applying for
PAMELA DEW/RONALD MOSELEY
PAMELA DEW RONALD MOSELEY • TAMPA, Fla. — Pamela Dew and Ronald Moseley, both of 39049 Park Drive,
Lesigonich 60th is marked with family at dinner
• BOARDMAN — Peggy and Paul Lesigonich of Boardman, who were married on Sept. 18, 1948, at the Villa
Reliever Wood seals Tribe deal
The former Cubs’ right-hander is getting a $20.5 million, two-year pact. CLEVELAND (AP) — Kerry
Migraine medicine puts monkey wrench in sex life
Q. Does Topamax cause complete lack of sexual desire? And I do mean complete! A. Topamax
Pennsylvania group seeks to protect health monies
Pennsylvania group seeks to protect health monies HARRISBURG, Pa. — A legal action has been filed
Big Picture schools put emphasis on real world
Big Picture schools operate in 17 states and have a 92 percent graduation rate. LAFAYETTE, N.Y.
Pleasing people young and old
Fun and games? Puzzles? Grown-up delights? Sure, why not. Santa’s mailbag offers plenty of things
President-elect is good for business
“Everybody’s just Obama crazy. It’s madness right now.” Johndell McLean Life on Capitol Hill
Pupils get crash course in deer behavior
COOPERSVILLE, Mich. (AP) — A fourth-grade class in Michigan learned firsthand about animal behavior
Religion threatens Cairo bars
Oil workers returning from Saudi Arabia brought strict Islamic rules with them. CAIRO, Egypt (AP)
New analysis of federal study ties hormone use to breast-cancer risk
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Taking menopause hormones for five years doubles the risk for breast cancer,
Some troops to stay in citiesSFlb
BAGHDAD (AP) — Some American troops will remain in Iraqi cities after a June 30 deadline for combat
NHL \ Saturday’s other games
Bruins 4, Thrashers 2 BOSTON — Phil Kessel had a goal and an assist to extend his points streak
‘Sopranos’ actor was glad to hear he was depressed
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Joe Pantoliano’s first reaction to being told he was clinically depressed was
Russian blonde crowned Miss World
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) — Russian blonde Kseniya Sukhinova was crowned the 58th Miss World
Year’s top plays were found off-Broadway
‘Billy Elliot’ successfully jumped from the screen to the stage. NEW YORK — Nothing quite as
Oklahoma QB wins Heisman
Sam Bradford, Oklahoma’s amazingly accurate and quick-thinking quarterback, won the Heisman on
Pittsburgh airport to spend $600,000 to promote Paris flights
IMPERIAL, Pa. (AP) — Pittsburgh International Airport officials will spend $600,000 over the next
Sweet charity: Nuns’ cookies help fund services for seniors
CLEVELAND (AP) — The kitchen inside the convent of the Sisters of the Holy Spirit smells like heaven
Minnesota Duluth captures first title
FLORENCE, Ala. (AP) — Ted Schlafke threw for two touchdowns to lead Minnesota Duluth to its first
COLLEGE BASKETBALL Saturday’s Top 25 games
No. 1 North Carolina 100, Oral Roberts 84 CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Tyler Hansbrough had 26 points and
Slumping 76ers fire Cheeks, name DiLeo
The move comes despite last season’s playoff berth. PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Maurice Cheeks was fired
Vindicator file photo
Vindicator file photo MAKING A MOLE HILL OUT OF A MOUNTAIN: A Civil Works Administration crew in
s Ariel Witmer s First area girl to win state golf title
For her last year of high school golf, South Range senior Ariel Witmer said she had two goals:
Cleveland police resume tracking cars sold for scrap
CLEVELAND (AP) — Police have resumed enforcing a city law designed to catch rogue tow truck drivers
Fitzgerald Toussaint's RB has faith in Michigan, coach
Before he became one of the most electrifying running backs in the area’s history, Fitzgerald
Steelers, Ravens add hate to clash
Pittsburgh can clinch a second straight division title plus a playoff bye. BALTIMORE (AP) — Even
COLLEGE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL Saturday’s Top 25 games
No. 16 Pittsburgh 85, W.Va. State 37 PITTSBURGH — Shayla Scott had 14 points and 14 rebounds, and
KELLY BURNS/RYAN PLACER
KELLY BURNS RYAN PLACER • CLEARWATER, Fla. — The wedding of Kelly Burns and Ryan Placer, both of
KELLY KOCHAMBA/AARON HAYES
KELLY KOCHAMBA AARON HAYES • NEW MIDDLETOWN — St. Paul the Apostle Church was the setting for the
SUZANNE MONTECALVO/JOEL ANTONUCCI
SUZANNE MONTECALVO JOEL ANTONUCCI • UPPER ST. CLAIR, Pa. — Suzanne Montecalvo, daughter of Guy and
JULIANNE PUSZTAI/BRIAN NOTMAN
JULIANNE PUSZTAI BRIAN NOTMAN • HUBBARD — Living in Hubbard after their marriage on Aug. 23 at St.
ASHLEY MOORE/JACOB ZIMMERMAN
ASHLEY MOORE JACOB ZIMMERMAN • POLAND — The Rev. Daniel Vargo officiated at 3:30 p.m. Nov. 1 at
Events celebrate 50th anniversary of the Fauvers
• BOARDMAN — A series of events marked the 50th wedding anniversary of Larry and Marcella Fauver of
Grambling St. wins title behind Dillon
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Greg Dillon threw for three touchdowns and rushed for another as Grambling
Antonini, Cafaros good for a laugh
Opinion: About a month ago, Mahoning County Democratic Party Chairwoman Lisa Antonini, reacting to an entry
Blue holiday lights to honor law enforcement
HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania State Police and a national organization are encouraging the public to
TEAMS
TEAMS Holiday Wed. Men — Crickets of Ron Holt, Jim Horvath, John Irwin, Denny Roth & Nick Evans
Whitewater next for Purple Raiders
BELTON, Texas (AP) — Jeff Donovan threw for three touchdowns to lead defending national champion
NBA Saturday’s other games
Pistons 90, Bobcats 86 CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Allen Iverson scored 20 points, Rasheed Wallace hit a
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