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Pens blast Blues
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Miroslav Satan had a goal and two assists, and the Pittsburgh Penguins snapped a
Mooney soccer team ousted
MEDINA — The Hathaway Brown blanked the Mooney High girls soccer team, 2-0, in Saturday’s regional
Basket event will benefit Trumbull Mobile Meals
Proceeds will defray the cost of meals for those who can't afford them.
Volunteers needed at local Children's Hospital campus
Volunteers must commit to three to four hours per week.
UAW officers try to curb Lordstown cutback rumors
Cobalt sales seem to be holding up, giving hope to the car plant. LORDSTOWN — Union leaders at
McDONALD — McDonald Blue Devils use past teams as inspiration in 21-7 victory over Western Reserve.
A visit to the team’s former locker room gave McDonald winning incentive. McDONALD — Aware of
YOUNGSTOWN — Strong defense lifts Cardinal Mooney to 14-6 victory over CVCA.
The Cardinals offense struggled to score; and will face Steubenville next. YOUNGSTOWN —
McCain bids for Ohio on TV stage
The ABC spot was McCain’s fourth visit to the Valley. YOUNGSTOWN — U.S. Sen. John McCain, the
Seminar shows new way to fight crime
Less than 1 percent of Youngstown’s population commit much of the city’s crime, the prosecutor said.
MOGADORE — Rough start for Bears give Mogadore Wildcats a 30-14 victory over Leetonia.
The Bears fell into a 21-0 hole and were unable to catch up with the Wildcats. MOGADORE — As
Economic doldrums may help YSU plan
A $40 million funding list could quickly grow to $50 million or more. YOUNGSTOWN — The
BASCOM — Tyler Brown's 416 passing yards lead Hopewell-Loudon to a 41-14 victory over Columbiana.
Hopewell-Loudon burned Columbiana 12 seconds into the game. BASCOM — If, as Columbiana coach
Safety forces hinging on levy
The levy would generate about $2 million per year for the police and fire departments. BOARDMAN
MASSILLON — Ball control was key in Tuslaw's 28-0 victory over LaBrae Vikings.
Penalties and turnovers plagued the Vikings in the regional quarterfinal. MASSILLON —
ODOT one year from completing massive I-80-Meander project
A spill-contaminant system will be installed for the bridges over the reservoir. AUSTINTOWN —
McCain prefers a militant America
Opinion: In his efforts to portray himself as the better foreign-policy candidate, John McCain has distanced
Any voting problems?
Any voting problems? The Vindicator would like to hear about any problems anyone has while trying
Evidence grows that recession is under way
Investors closed out the worst October in 21 years Friday, but it was one of the best weeks ever on
Thanksgiving: good time to reach out to Dad
Dear Annie: For the past 20 years, my family has spent Thanksgiving with my father, but last year
Why is October such a scary month?
NEW YORK (AP) — What is it about October and stocks? The month that brought the 1929 crash, Black
McCain will appear on ‘Saturday Night Live’
McCain will appear on ‘Saturday Night Live’ WASHINGTON — My friends, it’s John McCain, live from
HONK FOR HANK: George Rider of Poland was among those at the store Friday. Nemenz’s corporate
HONK FOR HANK: George Rider of Poland was among those at the store Friday. Nemenz’s corporate office
Putting focus on adoption
Opinion: We have often heard the African proverb that it takes a village to raise a child. To build upon
HOWLAND — Early scores give Akron Hoban Knights 21-10 victory over Howland Tigers.
Howland’s fourth-quarter drive stalled inside Hoban’s 10-yard line. HOWLAND — Howland High
NEW CASTLE — 53-20 victory over Franklin gives New Castle its seventh-straight win.
The Red Hurricane advanced to the second round of the WPIAL playoffs. NEW CASTLE, Pa. — To say
FUN FOR ALL: Detective Sgt. Carl Davis shows off his talent for ventriloquism during the party. City
FUN FOR ALL: Detective Sgt. Carl Davis shows off his talent for ventriloquism during the party. City
WINNER: Justin Clark, 5, of Youngstown wins one of the games of musical chairs. Justin beat out
WINNER: Justin Clark, 5, of Youngstown wins one of the games of musical chairs. Justin beat out
Good morning, America, Valley folks say from YSU
YSU students, Valley residents appeared on the national ABC broadcast. YOUNGSTOWN — Cory Hayes
Spaghetti dinner set
Spaghetti dinner set LAKE MILTON — Craig Beach Volunteer Fire Department, a nonprofit, private,
Janikowski eyes Blanda’s record
The Raiders’ kicker needs five points to surpass Blanda’s team scoring record. ALAMEDA, Calif.
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows:
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week” — David Axelrod, campaign adviser for
City kids treated to party that’s s-s-safe
Real blood on the Jason mask? Gulp. YOUNGSTOWN — Ghostly cackles, moans and shrieks greeted
Improvement PLAN
Improvement PLAN YSU campus Youngstown State University’s Board of Trustees is looking to take
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Daniel T. Dellick, 23, of 34 Crestline, Boardman, and Jessica
Ohio casino would hurt working poor
Opinion: Opening a casino in Ohio would cause far more economic, social, family and personal hardship for
Northeast Christian Church to mark 25th year with variety of programs
BAZETTA — Northeast Christian Church, 865 Perkins Jones Road N.E., will mark its 25th anniversary
Yavorcik ordered to attend hearing to explain absence from sentencing
A judge set a contempt hearing for the lawyer. YOUNGSTOWN — Atty. Martin E. Yavorcik, the
Tar Heels are unanimous No. 1 in poll
They are the first unanimous No. 1 since the preseason poll began in 1981-82. As if there
Letting at-risk students slide
Letting at-risk students slide Scripps Howard News Service: In 30 states, special for-profit
STEADY NOW: A crane moves a 140,000-pound bridge support into place.
STEADY NOW: A crane moves a 140,000-pound bridge support into place.
Suspected U.S. strikes kill 27 in Pakistan
Suspected U.S. strikes kill 27 in Pakistan DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan — Suspected U.S. missiles
MOUNTAINEER RESults
MOUNTAINEER RESults Friday 1st—Card Shark (Parker)6.203.602.80 My Echo (Jensen)12.804.00
Stalemate continues at American Standard
SALEM — The management representatives of American Standard Brands said they are disappointed that a
Christian Science teacher to speak on healing
WARREN — Ron Ballard, a practitioner and teacher of Christian Science healing, will present a talk,
Youngstown State seeks to end five-game losing streak today at llinois State
YSU doesn’t want to become the second team in school history to lose six straight. YOUNGSTOWN
Managing valuable fisheries
Ohio’s fish managers are paying close attention to two valuable fisheries with high hopes of
New Christian meditation group to meet
NILES — Niles First United Methodist Church, 608 N. Crandon Ave., will sponsor a new Christian
Contenders say Chase becomes a mental game
Leader Jimmie Johnson and his challengers try to put Chase in perspective. FORT WORTH, Texas (AP)
New pastor installed at Petersburg Presbyterian
PETERSBURG — The Rev. Juliann Joy is the new pastor of Petersburg Presbyterian Church, Route 170.
Auto industry girds for another weak month
NEW YORK (AP) — The auto industry is preparing to report yet another month of rapidly slowing sales
Church association plans prayer breakfast Nov. 25
YOUNGSTOWN — Mahoning Valley Association of Churches will sponsor its 23rd annual Mayors’ Interfaith
Archaeologists find early ‘spiritual bundle’
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — University of Maryland archaeologists have found what they believe to be one
Group study offered
Group study offered YOUNGSTOWN — Cornersburg Baptist Church, 3898 Tippecanoe Road, will offer a
Watch out if Barack wins
Opinion: Watch out if Barack wins EDITOR: If the polls are right, and Barack Obama is elected, the change
Mass celebrated for anniversary couples
CANTON — Bishop George V. Murry celebrated a special Mass on Sunday at St. John the Baptist Church
COWBOY CHURCH
TWINSBURG TOWNSHIP, Ohio — Evangelist Dave Fedor, wearing a cowboy hat and his shirt unbuttoned a
“MADtv” (11 p.m., Fox): “Saturday Night Live” may be getting all the
“MADtv” (11 p.m., Fox): “Saturday Night Live” may be getting all the attention during this election
holiday history \ Some details
Background: Halloween’s roots lie in an ancient pagan festival for the dead. Its origin is tied to
‘Worst Week’ star has the best timing
Kyle Bornheimer honed his craft doing TV commercials. The freshman CBS comedy “Worst Week”
Observances remember ordinary people of faith
Saints and souls are the focus of services and remembrances. Ghosts, witches, superheroes and
‘Gary Unmarried’ star: Ex-wives will love me
Actress Paula Marshall figures she’s giving ex-wives a good name on the new comedy “Gary Unmarried”
U.S. AG flies blind to taxpayers on personal jet trips
Records show he’s spent more than $155K of taxpayers’ dollars on the government jet trips to his
Another delay sought in Tate murder case
Exclusion of the defendant’s confession to police is still being disputed. YOUNGSTOWN — The
U.S. deaths in Iraq drop to wartime low in Oct.
More than 360 Iraqis were killed last month, according to the Iraqi government. BAGHDAD (AP) —
Petraeus takes chief command over wars in Iraq, Afghanistan
Defense Secretary Robert Gates said the long-term solution for Afghanistan is to further expand its
Saudis breed sheep for both quality and entertainment in beauty pageant
Beauty is in the eye of the bidding beholder: Desirable features include creamy color and long
Lack of candidates frustrates Trumbull County GOP
The county GOP needs to nurture more candidates, says a Republican running for the Ohio House.
Ex-health-care CEO convicted of fraud
COLUMBUS (AP) — A federal jury on Friday convicted the former CEO of a failed health-care financing
Gunman arrested after pupils are held hostage
STOCKTON SPRINGS, Maine (AP) — A gunman who had been on the lam for a week held 11 fifth-graders
YMCA Davis Branch plans YArts Week
BOARDMAN — The Davis Branch of the Youngstown YMCA, 45 McClurg Road, is having YArts Week, a
High court denies Aey write-in reconsideration
Sheriff Wellington has no challenger Tuesday. COLUMBUS — The Ohio Supreme Court has refused to
TRUMBULL COUNTY Indictments
A grand jury indicted the following people, who will be arraigned at 9 a.m. Friday before Judge
Twelve people from Mahoning County and five from Trumbull County have passed the Ohio Bar Exam that
Twelve people from Mahoning County and five from Trumbull County have passed the Ohio Bar Exam that
R. Thornton Beeghly
Editorial: R. Thornton Beeghly “Ask not for whom the bell tolls, it tolls for thee,” implies that the passing
LOCAL TOPICS ON TV Sunday news programs
“Community Connection” (6:30 a.m. Sunday, WFMJ Channel 21; and 7 p.m. Wednesday on Time Warner Cable
Columbiana County | Indictments
A Columbiana County grand jury indicted these people Friday: John E. Sneddon IV, 23, of South
Time to reflect on and give thanks for God’s grace
Psalm 45:8-11 says, “The Lord is gracious and merciful; slow to anger and great in loving kindness.
RIDING WITH …
RIDING WITH … Dave Blaney Friday: The Hartford native didn’t have a strong qualifying run at
Group protests pickets at Poland grocery store
Poland residents say they are concerned pickets will drive out Henry Nemenz. POLAND — Dueling
Today is Saturday, Nov. 1, the 306th day of 2008. There are 60 days left in the year. This is All
Today is Saturday, Nov. 1, the 306th day of 2008. There are 60 days left in the year. This is All
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS • American Association of University Women, Youngstown Branch, will meet at 10 a.m.
Man indicted on murder charge in wife’s death faces new charges
Each new charge could bring up to five years in prison. LISBON — A man indicted on a murder
Suicides using toxic fumes increase dramatically in Japan
TOKYO (AP) — More than 870 people have killed themselves in Japan by inhaling toxic fumes from
Ruth, Ripken baseball coming
The Warren Athletic Club is expanding youth baseball to all of Trumbull County. WARREN — Youth
FBI: 2 Ohio papers got anthrax hoax letters
CINCINNATI (AP) — The FBI says two Ohio newspapers were among many in the U.S. that received anthrax
At school, they’re a cut above the rest
AUSTINTOWN — Every year for at least five years the Lynn Kirk Elementary PTA organizes a pumpkin-
4 plead innocent in 5 break-ins
Ten firearms were taken from one of the homes, police said. WARREN — Three men and a woman have
Mahoning County Indictments
The Mahoning County grand jury indicted the following people on Thursday: William Phibbs, 35, of
Obama expands ads to two GOP states
Obama expands ads to two GOP states Democrat Barack Obama broadened his advertising campaign on
Phantoms lose defensive battle to North Stars, 1-0
Kyle Jean’s goal in the second period provided the winning margin for Traverse City. TRAVERSE
Poll worker is asked to resign
LISBON — The Columbiana County Board of Elections has canceled a meeting Saturday to discuss whether
Cowboys’ Ware sure can tackle
The linebacker is being compared to Lawrence Taylor. IRVING, Texas (AP) — Even as DeMarcus
NASCAR ROUNDUP \ News and notes
Staying home: It looks like Mark Martin won’t get an early start on driving the No. 5 Chevrolet
Georgia, Florida vie today
The highly-ranked teams meet for the 65th straight year in their storied rivalry. JACKSONVILLE,
NFL puts emphasis on players’ nutrition
Nearly three-fourths of NFL teams now are hiring nutritional consultants. CINCINNATI (AP) — A
NBA ROUNDUP \ Friday’s games
Heat 103, Kings 77 MIAMI — Dwyane Wade had 20 points and eight assists, Michael Beasley finished
Pitt expects Notre Dame to pass
Pitt’s pass defense failed against Rutgers, and Jimmy Clausen of the Irish can pass. SOUTH BEND,
Gordon captures pole for Dickies 500 race
It was Jeff Gordon’s fourth pole of the season and the 67th of his career. FORT WORTH, Texas (AP)
Oklahoma vs. Nebraska reunites Stoops, Pelini
This time, the Cardinal Mooney graduates are rivals on opposite sides of the field. NORMAN, Okla.
NHL ROUNDUP \ Friday’s game
Blackhawks 5, Stars 2 CHICAGO — Patrick Kane had a goal and two assists, leading Chicago over
Milwaukee looking to keep Sabathia
MILWAUKEE (AP) — CC Sabathia will soon be receiving a contract offer from the Milwaukee Brewers.
Sunday’s Games
Sunday’s Games Miami 25, Buffalo 16 Washington 25, Detroit 17 New Orleans 37, San Diego 32
NEWTON FALLS — Last-second score gives Newton Falls Tigers 26-20 victory over Windham.
NEWTON FALLS — Kyle Clonch plunged 1 yard to a touchdown with only one second left in the game, to
Dog massage doubles as quick health exam
Dear Readers: How about a quick health exam you can give your dog? It’s simple to do while grooming,
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