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Vindy.com for May

Saturday, May 31 (127 stories)

• Chew on this refresher on dating turnoffs  12:00 a.m.
• Brink-Harris engagement is announced  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE ATHLETICS Miami closer to ACC membership  12:00 a.m.
• GRADUATES  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS Person, Meek hope to double their fun  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL LEAGUE Lofton, Pirates are on hitting, winning binges  12:00 a.m.
• RETIREMENT Injuries, family reasons cited by goaltender Roy  12:00 a.m.
• POLAND Congressman urges veterans to speak out about funding  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK From Stanley Cup finals  12:00 a.m.
• SCHOOL SPENDING  12:00 a.m.
• Hoyt to match donations  12:00 a.m.
• Held in student's death  12:00 a.m.
• INFORMATION  12:00 a.m.
• ON TOUR This week's pro golf events  12:00 a.m.
• SUNDAY  12:00 a.m.
• A town called Finzel  12:00 a.m.
• Corresponding through poetry  12:00 a.m.
• GIRARD Lawmaker wants mayor at financial meetings  12:00 a.m.
• Polar Bears freeze Fitch in semifinals  12:00 a.m.
• Local business owner expects to reap benefits  12:00 a.m.
• WNBA Rockers fall to L.A. by 8 in opener  12:00 a.m.
• SURPLUS FOOD  12:00 a.m.
• The weird ways we meet  12:00 a.m.
• WOMEN'S BRACKET Seles crushed, may take time off  12:00 a.m.
• Cops catch suspects  12:00 a.m.
• LOTTERY RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• AROUND THE HORN Tuesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• HEALTH CARE  12:00 a.m.
• Police: Man kills himself by jumping from 12th floor  12:00 a.m.
• Despite delays, C.C. gets victory  12:00 a.m.
• DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Holocaust education earns teacher a spirit award  12:00 a.m.
• Miss Cvengros to be bride of Mr. McCutcheon  12:00 a.m.
• SCHEDULE Stanley Cup finals  12:00 a.m.
• POLICE CALLS  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON City to reopen its own jail Sunday  12:00 a.m.
• ON AREA DIAMONDS Youth baseball and softball  12:00 a.m.
• HERMITAGE Budget calls for rise in taxes  12:00 a.m.
• BEST SELLERS | Top rankings  12:00 a.m.
• Valerie Berendt, Jeffrey Rainer plan July 19 wedding  12:00 a.m.
• 3 Ohioans advance to 5th round, which is being televised on ESPN  12:00 a.m.
• POLAND TOWNSHIP Teenage party leads to fight and arrests  12:00 a.m.
• Bill would restore $2.5 million for effort to keep military bases  12:00 a.m.
• hWater gardening questions answered  12:00 a.m.
• Friends don't have to be cool  12:00 a.m.
• FRENCH OPEN Chang receives big ovation after struggling in loss  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR Nadeau will start rehabilitation  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Health-care plan wins approval  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL Johnson no longer planning to purchase Montreal Expos  12:00 a.m.
• As baby boomers get older, they add new wrinkles to skin care  12:00 a.m.
• STANLEY CUP Friesen powers Devils' victory  12:00 a.m.
• REVIEW 'Moon Over Manhattan' offers light look at N.Y.  12:00 a.m.
• BILL ORDINE Vegas monorail moving along  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Comment about defendant causes murder-case mistrial  12:00 a.m.
• Seminar speakers say oil drives U.S. Mideast policy  12:00 a.m.
• NBA COACHING Mo Cheeks reported to be in 76ers' sights  12:00 a.m.
• WCI State challenges insurance status  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• DETROIT In new ads, GM admits cars had problems  12:00 a.m.
• LEADERS  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Lordstown sues over sewer system  12:00 a.m.
• Zambelli to receive Boy Scout award for years of providing fireworks shows  12:00 a.m.
• NONFICTION Guide book offers cyclists an overview of rail trails  12:00 a.m.
• Inside  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Krichbaum will be judge over case of slain officer  12:00 a.m.
• GETTING IT RIGHT  12:00 a.m.
• The defense declined to call witnesses and did not give a closing statement.  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON Merrill Lynch analyst accused of wrongdoing  12:00 a.m.
• MOUNTAINEER RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• 43 teams to participate in cancer fund-raiser  12:00 a.m.
• Seeing sights from the water  12:00 a.m.
• ARTIST AND FRIEND: John Currin stands in front of his work "Stamford After Brunch" at Chicago's  12:00 a.m.
• MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT Nicklaus offers a touch of home to players  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL Schilling beans machine; officials not pleased  12:00 a.m.
• O'Mellan-Jensen engagement is made known  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Question is asked on storage of vinegar  12:00 a.m.
• TRI-CITY SPEEDWAY  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Howland woman awaits verdict in murder trial  12:00 a.m.
• AWARDS  12:00 a.m.
• SAN FRANCISCO Stock unfazed by eBay verdict  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA State's fetal-homicide law gets successful use in court  12:00 a.m.
• The Sources  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Mosquito traps to aid in battling West Nile  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK From Roland Garros  12:00 a.m.
• Krichbaum strikes right note with sentencing of mugger  12:00 a.m.
• Serena Williams rolls to shutout over Schett  12:00 a.m.
• HERMITAGE SCHOOLS Budget calls for tax increase  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON School board agrees to switch to another health-care group  12:00 a.m.
• Fireman's Festival  12:00 a.m.
• Ursuline takes the long way to title showdown  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• CEO details hospital's accomplishments for board  12:00 a.m.
• Car haulers may strike; Local car dealers prepared  12:00 a.m.
• AIRLINE INDUSTRY US Airways mulls relocation sites  12:00 a.m.
• What I'll do on my summer vacation  12:00 a.m.
• 'JUSTICE AT WAR' | A review Dialogue on civil rights, race likely won't interest laypeople  12:00 a.m.
• Former champion says goodbye  12:00 a.m.
• CDBG FUNDING Columbiana County  12:00 a.m.
• BAZETTA TOWNSHIP Ex-chief files suit, saying he was fired without cause  12:00 a.m.
• RATES Certificates of deposit The table shows the annual percentage yield as of May 28. All yields given in percent. Balances required vary, and some banks offer lower yields if certain balances  12:00 a.m.
• Living fences add life to yards  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox Pressure to have sex is overwhelming her  12:00 a.m.
• CAVALIERS Search for new coach continues  12:00 a.m.
• PREP TENNIS State tournament  12:00 a.m.
• Knight Ridder Tribune  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Engineer seeks water deal with Salem  12:00 a.m.
• Dean leads effort to create endowed position in Italian studies  12:00 a.m.
• In word and deed, Hill sabotages his attempt to avoid death penalty  12:00 a.m.
• "Some people in Israel think that maybe Sharon wants just to gain this year and a half without ever  12:00 a.m.
• ON CAMPUS In the spotlight  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS Senate offers more for education  12:00 a.m.
• Vizquel steals a win for Indians  12:00 a.m.
• Teen faces charges in drug-related death of Boardman student  12:00 a.m.
• NATION  12:00 a.m.
• kFINDING something to do this summer has gotten easier. There are more events of all sorts than ever  12:00 a.m.
• THE FIELD MUSEUM  12:00 a.m.
• Mavs remain in contention with 4th period comeback  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN City gets stricter with loud music  12:00 a.m.
• TUESDAY'S RESULT  12:00 a.m.
• The Rotary has provided services for city schoolchildren since 1996.  12:00 a.m.
• NHL Goal to promote offensive flow still a work in progress  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE If lights last, Grant Street span will be open for pedestrians  12:00 a.m.

Friday, May 30 (98 stories)

• NATIONAL BEE Local speller takes defeat in 1st round with a smile  12:00 a.m.
• CSB to get new space in addition  12:00 a.m.
• Advocates to save Veterans' cats  12:00 a.m.
• DeWine's plan to expand tax-break zones is crucial  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH SCHOOL PREVIEW Regional softball  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Budget panel OKs plan to recall deputies  12:00 a.m.
• Cost of education  12:00 a.m.
• Judge gives shooter extra time in prison  12:00 a.m.
• Sharpsville man killed in one-vehicle accident  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON School group touring D.C. receives a lesson in security  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS Mavericks on brink of elimination  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL BEE Practice has made perfect for spellers in Washington  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• LEADERS  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• GAIL WHITE Nursing-home beauticians are a cut above, grateful husband says  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON FCC members debate ownership rules for media  12:00 a.m.
• NHL PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Trustees decide to delay asking voters for levy  12:00 a.m.
• GETTING IT RIGHT  12:00 a.m.
• FRENCH OPEN RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Detore case set for trial June 16  12:00 a.m.
• WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW  12:00 a.m.
• It is time for Hill to face another judge, his maker  12:00 a.m.
• ONLINE MUSIC Listen.com lowers download price  12:00 a.m.
• Giorgio reaches peak  12:00 a.m.
• Officials discuss funds for airport  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox His ex-girlfriend cries on his shoulder  12:00 a.m.
• NATION  12:00 a.m.
• INDY 500 Hectic de Ferran savors Sunday's turnaround  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY'S TRANSACTIONS  12:00 a.m.
• Inventor says U.S. security can be monitored online  12:00 a.m.
• Widget, Fetchko qualify for state meet  12:00 a.m.
• VENUS WILLIAMS Tennis star already courting new career  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S SOCCER Donovan scores in U.S. victory  12:00 a.m.
• Drug dealer gets jail sentence  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL LEAGUE Josh Fogg sharp, as Pirates triumph  12:00 a.m.
• Track athletes revel in their celebrity status  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• MINOR LEAGUES  12:00 a.m.
• Taking off with a swoosh  12:00 a.m.
• President Bush moves boldly pursuing Middle East peace  12:00 a.m.
• Officials extend arena deadline  12:00 a.m.
• INDIANS Draft to focus on catchers, pitchers  12:00 a.m.
• Schedule  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• Valley speller falls at national bee  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Reader says dishwasher hint is worth repeating  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO Senate budget keeps tax  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Who was checking supply bills?  12:00 a.m.
• Event to honor leaders  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Wednesday, May 28, the 148th day of 2003. There are 217 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK From the Stanley Cup finals  12:00 a.m.
• Pupils ponder the environment during trip to Camp Stambaugh  12:00 a.m.
• Devils and Brodeur shut down Mighty Ducks again for 2-0 lead  12:00 a.m.
• YSU SCHOLARS | Newly inducted students  12:00 a.m.
• APPLIANCES Sears says it will add products, cut prices  12:00 a.m.
• STANLEY CUP FINALS Surprising Anaheim is ready for New Jersey  12:00 a.m.
• Vietnam memorial display to be at park in Salem  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY  12:00 a.m.
• BLOOD DRIVES  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR Race cancellation irritates several contending drivers  12:00 a.m.
• School demolition set in Lowellville  12:00 a.m.
• PGA TOUR STATISTICS  12:00 a.m.
• Boxing finals  12:00 a.m.
• FORBES ASSESSMENT Valley ranks near bottom out of 150 metro areas  12:00 a.m.
• SUNDAY'S GAMES  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Jury selected in Austintown murder  12:00 a.m.
• CLEANING UP: A Nepalese Sherpa carries used oxygen cylinders through Mount Everest base camp. Few  12:00 a.m.
• Knight Ridder Tribune  12:00 a.m.
• FOOD SALES AND DINNERS  12:00 a.m.
• "To keep 3.5 million people under occupation is bad for us and them."  12:00 a.m.
• Metal groups fire up crowds during all-day music festival  12:00 a.m.
• Brown resigns as 76ers coach  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO LEGISLATURE Senate's budget reveals difference  12:00 a.m.
• SPOTLIGHT ON PUPILS  12:00 a.m.
• Bucs win big  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Giving city teens a jump-start on college  12:00 a.m.
• Poland pitcher passes the test  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN YSU graduate receives fellowship  12:00 a.m.
• BOXING KO Drugs tournament finals are set  12:00 a.m.
• AROUND THE HORN | Monday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• REGISTRATIONS  12:00 a.m.
• Officials weigh crash of buses  12:00 a.m.
• FRENCH OPEN NOTEBOOK | From Roland Garros  12:00 a.m.
• LOTTERY RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Essay contest winner  12:00 a.m.
• St. Elizabeth  12:00 a.m.
• Botanical name: Iris "Kansas City"  12:00 a.m.
• FRENCH OPEN Agassi hoping for singles title, not doubles  12:00 a.m.
• AL CENTRAL Inge's homer spoils Tribe's comeback bid  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Local business now sells liquor  12:00 a.m.
• FIRE DEPARTMENT Lisbon council agrees to pay a portion of new Jaws of Life  12:00 a.m.

Thursday, May 29 (67 stories)

• Deborah Dean, Allen Poindexter to marry in July  12:00 a.m.
• Poland rallies for 6-3 win, gains berth in final  12:00 a.m.
• BOSTON Sox place Martinez on the disabled list  12:00 a.m.
• RECREATING A SOUND: Evanescence, fronted by Amy Lee, center, is still learning its stage craft. But  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL LEADERS  12:00 a.m.
• STANLEY CUP Anaheim rested, ready to face N.J.  12:00 a.m.
• Fury 55, Rampage 54  12:00 a.m.
• YOUTH BASEBALL Area games  12:00 a.m.
• For Austintown, the devil certainly is in the details  12:00 a.m.
• AUTO RACING 'Andretti Luck' causes Michael's racing career to end bitterly  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Girl's skit brings history to life  12:00 a.m.
• The crack in the stone  12:00 a.m.
• WEDNESDAY DRAWINGS OHIO  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA CORNER Downsizing in education; golf benefit seeking sponsors  12:00 a.m.
• BIGLERVILLE, PA. Residents learn of error in town's age  12:00 a.m.
• Evidence of evolution cannot be disputed  12:00 a.m.
• Hot rod show ends with no big arrests  12:00 a.m.
• Helle-Maughan wedding planned for early August  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Phar-Mor bankruptcy case drags on  12:00 a.m.
• 5-year-old boy dies after traffic crash  12:00 a.m.
• Ursuline's best season comes to end  12:00 a.m.
• Softball qualifers run the gamut  12:00 a.m.
• Agassi comes off the ropes to register win over Ancic  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• HERE'S LOOKIN' AT YOU: This llama peers through a fence at Noah's Lost Ark Exotic Animal Rescue  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• Pirates' curious move -- tell Vogelsong he's pitching, then change mind  12:00 a.m.
• State challenges insurance status  12:00 a.m.
• Girls Regional Softball Pairings  12:00 a.m.
• AROUND THE HORN | Sunday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN PAVING Left off before, streets make list  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Teacher reveals new face of technology  12:00 a.m.
• Bill would restore $2.5 million for effort to keep military bases  12:00 a.m.
• MIDDLE EAST Palestinian sees hope for a truce  12:00 a.m.
• MIDDLE EAST Prime minister pays visit to Iraq  12:00 a.m.
• POLAND TOWNSHIP Teenage party leads to fight and arrests  12:00 a.m.
• Many Mahoning Valley communities held Memorial Day observances. Firing a rifle salute during the  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON U.S. hires companies based overseas  12:00 a.m.
• Serena Williams praises Annika, but won't play against males  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Referee: Lake land belongs in Mathews  12:00 a.m.
• QUESTEC Schilling unhappy with new machines  12:00 a.m.
• PAVING|Youngstown street list  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• AREA  12:00 a.m.
• INDY 500 | Notebook  12:00 a.m.
• Illinois governor signs first statewide ban on ephedra  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Attorney is chosen to fill post on board  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Art helps officer share heritage  12:00 a.m.
• De Ferran fights off injuries to stop Castroneves' pursuit  12:00 a.m.
• LEADERS  12:00 a.m.
• Animal rescue in Berlin Center  12:00 a.m.
• RETAIL FOODS Company finds errors in accounting at Tops  12:00 a.m.
• PIRATES Bucs win battle of bad bullpens with 8-7 victory  12:00 a.m.
• State official to speak  12:00 a.m.
• IRL INDIANAPOLIS 500  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Referee recommends land around Girard Lakes stay in Mathews district  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• PREP BASEBALL Canfield loses district final, 3-2  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN SCHOOLS District awaits state's word on funding for buildings  12:00 a.m.
• BEAVER TOWNSHIP Visiting kids, storyteller stresses the importance of communication  12:00 a.m.
• for Monday's paper.  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR Gordon's bad gear box puts hitch in attempt to win 'The Double'  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA CO. Officials to fix up area by bridge  12:00 a.m.
• Regional Boys Baseball Pairings  12:00 a.m.
• June wedding set by Abby Bray, Shane Terrick  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL Clemens on cusp of 300th win  12:00 a.m.

Wednesday, May 28 (88 stories)

• Inside  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY Senior citizens prepare for 8th annual games  12:00 a.m.
• A DAY FOR MEMORIES 5 brothers who served taught her about war  12:00 a.m.
• Senate budget keeps tax  12:00 a.m.
• BOSTON Red Sox bury Tribe early, 12-3  12:00 a.m.
• EAST Nets romp to NBA Finals with sweep of Pistons  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL LEAGUE Watching through the generations  12:00 a.m.
• RAY SWANSON | Keystoner 'Ball drop' highlights Buhl Club celebration of 100th anniversary  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA CO. Officials to fix up area by bridge  12:00 a.m.
• PNC PARK Cards blank Pirates, 6-0  12:00 a.m.
• COLONIAL Perry wins despite Leonard's low round  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON Vocal Group Hall of Fame to announce '03 inductees  12:00 a.m.
• Did parole authorities fail to closely monitor Koliser?  12:00 a.m.
• TEMMIS Serena Williams grows both on, off tennis court  12:00 a.m.
• ORVILLE DIVISION III Track athletes advance  12:00 a.m.
• In word and deed, Hill sabotages his attempt to avoid death penalty  12:00 a.m.
• PREP BASEBALL Poland's Yost jams Lakeview  12:00 a.m.
• INDY 500 Pole winner Helio Castroneves hoping for historic three-peat  12:00 a.m.
• PGA COLONIAL Annika who? Perry on hot pace  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL STANDINGS  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE Blue Jays seek sweep of Yankees  12:00 a.m.
• SATURDAY'S RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Ursuline doubles earn top tennis seeds  12:00 a.m.
• FRIDAY'S GAMES  12:00 a.m.
• Person, Meek hope to double their fun  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Video patrol lacking helpers  12:00 a.m.
• FRENCH OPEN Defending men's champion Costa hopes to avoid jinx  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Giving city teens a jump-start on college  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Who was checking supply bills?  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR COCA COLA Ganassi, Penske will try to win both holiday races  12:00 a.m.
• NORTHFIELD  12:00 a.m.
• LPGA Despite three-putts, Matthew in front  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Art helps officer share heritage  12:00 a.m.
• Braves 3, Mets 1  12:00 a.m.
• ST. CHRISTINE'S SCHOOL Current and former pupils say tearful goodbye to longtime teacher  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Librarians counter fears over privacy  12:00 a.m.
• Relief breaks out in The Hive  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL LEAGUE Nomo toys with no-no into seventh; Dodgers extend streak to nine victories  12:00 a.m.
• TUESDAY DRAWINGS  12:00 a.m.
• CANFIELD Wildlife expert promotes woodlands  12:00 a.m.
• LAWRENCE COUNTY Rendell focuses attention on area  12:00 a.m.
• 5 brothers who served taught her about war  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Traildogs get ready to roll in emergencies  12:00 a.m.
• LPGA Inkster wins with record round  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR Kenseth holds off rookie to win Busch Series race  12:00 a.m.
• NBA Cavaliers schedule preseason contest  12:00 a.m.
• Racing greats: Keep pressures outside car  12:00 a.m.
• Baseball Expanded Standings  12:00 a.m.
• SENIOR GAMES Mercer County  12:00 a.m.
• INDIANS Davis starts strong as Tribe holds on against Red Sox  12:00 a.m.
• Don't count FBI out in Girard  12:00 a.m.
• LATE FRIDAY Bautista celebrates anniversary  12:00 a.m.
• Rayen boys qualify for Div. II regional  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Leader still wants video of police on calls  12:00 a.m.
• NHL PLAYOFFS Ottawa to use tough playoff loss as building block for the future  12:00 a.m.
• WNBA Los Angeles ruins Connecticut debut  12:00 a.m.
• CHAMPIONS TOUR Thorpe, Hatalsky share lead entering final round  12:00 a.m.
• Toronto 5, N.Y. Yankees 3  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO STATE FOOTBALL Championship translates into merchandise mania  12:00 a.m.
• Youngstown School District gets a chance to prove itself  12:00 a.m.
• By PETER H. MILLIKEN  12:00 a.m.
• A.L. NIGHT GAMES Detroit shuts out White Sox for third straight victory  12:00 a.m.
• Soldier's gift of candy bridged language gap  12:00 a.m.
• SENIORS Hatalsky is Southern champion  12:00 a.m.
• CAVALIERS Search for new coach continues  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA Summer reading programs are a go  12:00 a.m.
• FRENCH OPEN  12:00 a.m.
• STANLEY CUP Friesen powers Devils' victory  12:00 a.m.
• Pirates rally over Cards  12:00 a.m.
• PRESIDENTIAL RACE Democratic candidates' views go without saying in Congress  12:00 a.m.
• Fitch hangs on to defeat Spartans  12:00 a.m.
• PITTSBURGH Cards relish amazing victory  12:00 a.m.
• ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN CONFLICT Bush, prime ministers set for summit without Arafat  12:00 a.m.
• Stanford freshman rallies for tennis title  12:00 a.m.
• NFL Two Dolphins see what war really is  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL LEAGUE Braves pound Glavine in his return to Atlanta  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE Cameron's defense leads Mariners to victory  12:00 a.m.
• HERMITAGE Budget calls for rise in taxes  12:00 a.m.
• SOCCER ROUNDUP Crew loses 3-2 to Revolution; Pauley and Dunseth get goals  12:00 a.m.
• BIG TEN TOURNEY Penn St. stays alive with rally in ninth inning  12:00 a.m.
• MOUNTAINEER RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Softball qualifers run the gamut  12:00 a.m.
• NBA EASTERN CONFERENCE Nets on brink, but must deal with break  12:00 a.m.
• Sparks 82, Sun 73  12:00 a.m.
• Vizquel steals a win for Indians  12:00 a.m.
• TRACK AND FIELD Guevara sets meet, field marks for 400 meter at Prefontaine  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Budget panel OKs plan to recall deputies  12:00 a.m.

Tuesday, May 27 (123 stories)

• School rededication  12:00 a.m.
• Paying a high price for drugs that save lives  12:00 a.m.
• NBA CONFERENCE FINALS  12:00 a.m.
• DIVISION IV SOFTBALL Vocal Jackson-Milton squad rattles East Canton  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR approves carbon monoxide filter  12:00 a.m.
• MIDDLE EAST Israeli leader relaxes his longtime hawkish stance  12:00 a.m.
• Embassies reopen after suicide attacks  12:00 a.m.
• DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Lions' aid helps to keep Goodwill a roaring success  12:00 a.m.
• INSIDE/A2  12:00 a.m.
• Tomjanovich steps down as Rockets' coach  12:00 a.m.
• NBA Cavs' coaching search becomes next challenge  12:00 a.m.
• DIVISION II TRACK Liberty runs past Champion girls team  12:00 a.m.
• FRENCH OPEN Agassi hoping for singles title, not doubles  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE Martinez to miss another Sox start  12:00 a.m.
• Paddling along, geese keep youngsters in line  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR Penske drivers earn two prime positions  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE STATISTICS  12:00 a.m.
• Students display their creativity  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Discount liquor stores will guard the borders  12:00 a.m.
• KEYSTONE CLIPS Voters find pushy people at polls  12:00 a.m.
• HERMITAGE Merchants prepare for super Wal-Mart  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR WINSTON CUP  12:00 a.m.
• INDIANS Draft to focus on catchers, pitchers  12:00 a.m.
• Four grand championships will be awarded this afternoon at the event.  12:00 a.m.
• DISTRICT TRACK & amp; FIELD South Range freshman shrugs off pain for title  12:00 a.m.
• NATION Natural-gas prices surge as production lags  12:00 a.m.
• DeWine's plan to expand tax-break zones is crucial  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER 23-unit housing complex for seniors to be dedicated  12:00 a.m.
• Tigers 3, White Sox 2  12:00 a.m.
• Celebrating Hope on his 100th  12:00 a.m.
• YORK, PA. Vatican official urges mercy for condemned multiple killer  12:00 a.m.
• This artist's interpretation is bright for the future of the Mahoning Valley  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN PAVING Left off before, streets make list  12:00 a.m.
• CRIME SOLVERS  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• Group plans garage sale at Leonard Kirtz School  12:00 a.m.
• MEN  12:00 a.m.
• Devils advance to finals, edge Senators in Game 7  12:00 a.m.
• AROUND THE HORN Friday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• LEADERS  12:00 a.m.
• Belmont field still taking shape  12:00 a.m.
• LPGA TOUR Kane, Matthew tied at Corning  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Prosecutors plan to rest case in killing  12:00 a.m.
• THE LINEUP 87th Indianapolis 500  12:00 a.m.
• THE BRICKYARD Andretti prepares for one last ride  12:00 a.m.
• Current, former pupils say tearful goodbye to teacher  12:00 a.m.
• THE COLONIAL PGA notebook  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Internet school interests pupils  12:00 a.m.
• PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pittsburgh Pirates utilityman Rob Mackowiak was arrested early Friday and charged  12:00 a.m.
• NILES Students display their creativity  12:00 a.m.
• NBA WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS Fourth quarter run powers Spurs past Mavericks  12:00 a.m.
• Sherpas: 'Unsung heroes' of mountain  12:00 a.m.
• Andretti revved for finale  12:00 a.m.
• Pirates promote former No. 1 draft pick to Class AA  12:00 a.m.
• CHAMPIONS TOUR Dougherty, Wadkins lead Southern  12:00 a.m.
• GOLF Historical run ends for Sorenstam  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Sunday, May 25, the 145th day of 2003. There are 220 days left in the year. On this date in  12:00 a.m.
• Bicentennial celebration for Hopewell Furnace  12:00 a.m.
• SCOTT SHALAWAY Words of outdoor action  12:00 a.m.
• HORIZON BASEBALL Butler rallies to defeat YSU  12:00 a.m.
• NCAA will play no role in ACC-Big East fight  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• WHAT'S DOING?  12:00 a.m.
• TUESDAY  12:00 a.m.
• BOSTON Lowe quiets Indians for complete-game victory  12:00 a.m.
• PGA COLONIAL SCORES  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA CO. Officials to fix up area by bridge  12:00 a.m.
• Annual garage, yard sale  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Girl's skit brings history to life  12:00 a.m.
• LeBron, Cavs to play in Newfoundland  12:00 a.m.
• Rangers 5, Orioles 3  12:00 a.m.
• ATLANTA Glavine prepares for old mates  12:00 a.m.
• WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW  12:00 a.m.
• INDY 500 Indianapolis notebook  12:00 a.m.
• Lawrence County launches counseling program for youths  12:00 a.m.
• FRIDAY'S LATE BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• GREENVILLE Park festival has room for vendors  12:00 a.m.
• ODOT Road projects  12:00 a.m.
• NHL PLAYOFFS Devils capture dramatic Game 7  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Art helps officer share heritage  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL TENNIS Ursuline duo earn top seed at state  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Marker commemorates Warner theater  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SOFTBALL Jackson-Milton victorious in district final  12:00 a.m.
• LAWRENCE COUNTY Ready to give up private law practice, district attorney looks to go full time  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE Clemens goes after 300 on Monday  12:00 a.m.
• Red Sox 9, Indians 2  12:00 a.m.
• DISTRICT CHAMPIONSHIPS Canfield-Central Catholic game suspended in fifth  12:00 a.m.
• The Gund headed for rise in popularity  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA Reading programs are a go despite construction  12:00 a.m.
• MIDDLE EAST Firefight in Iraq kills 2 U.S. soldiers; 9 hurt  12:00 a.m.
• AREA CALENDAR | Golf  12:00 a.m.
• Pupils, adults fly the flag during parade  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN With online notifications, area library goes automated  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASEBALL Penn State advances in Big Ten Tourney  12:00 a.m.
• Court issues necessary stay  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• EVENTS  12:00 a.m.
• LOTTERY RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• NBA EASTERN CONFERENCE FINALS Nets look to bury Pistons in four games  12:00 a.m.
• Sorenstam attracts record rating for USA Network  12:00 a.m.
• Relief breaks out in The Hive  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY DRAWINGS  12:00 a.m.
• Fitch-Boardman district finale suspended in 6th  12:00 a.m.
• Blue Jays 6, Yankees 2  12:00 a.m.
• Ohio celebrates eagle recovery  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• STRUTHERS Trees benefit property along streams  12:00 a.m.
• A historical marker commemorating motion picture pioneers Albert, Harry, Jack and Sam Warner and  12:00 a.m.
• Vindicator file photo  12:00 a.m.
• Ready to give up private law practice, district attorney looks to go full time  12:00 a.m.
• AP file photo; May 3, 2003  12:00 a.m.
• BUYING EYEGLASSES The right specs for your specs  12:00 a.m.
• Lions, tigers, bears and more: Facility rescues exotic animals  12:00 a.m.
• Recent terrorist attacks tell of something bigger  12:00 a.m.
• ERIE, PA. Defamation lawsuit filed against diocese  12:00 a.m.
• ANALYSIS Coaches recall facing LeBron  12:00 a.m.
• PNC PARK Pirates squander leads, stumble at home again  12:00 a.m.
• YOUTH BASEBALL | Area results  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN CHRISTIAN Athletic program looks to raise bar  12:00 a.m.
• STANLEY CUP FINALS Surprising Anaheim is ready for New Jersey  12:00 a.m.
• Koval wins bout by breaking opponent's jaw  12:00 a.m.
• Tendinitis to sideline Bonds for team's next four  12:00 a.m.

Monday, May 26 (177 stories)

• This Memorial Day, new sacrifices will be remembered among families with loved ones killed in Iraq.  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Packard Music Hall makes improvements  12:00 a.m.
• Arms Family Museum of Local History -- 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown, (330) 743-2589: The period rooms  12:00 a.m.
• Old Erie Lodge 3 will hold awards night  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Total revenue exceeds panel's estimate  12:00 a.m.
• Soldier's gift of candy bridged language gap  12:00 a.m.
• Mavericks waiting for better play as Western series enters Game 3  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Referee recommends land around Girard Lakes stay in Mathews district  12:00 a.m.
• The Torah, like faith, must be used.  12:00 a.m.
• BOXING Pavlik in co-feature July 1; Scrappers' home likely site  12:00 a.m.
• Two calendars, two Taylors, two winners  12:00 a.m.
• 2 schools bid fond farewell  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Pupils present history lesson  12:00 a.m.
• FARRELL City approves second phase of HOPE VI housing project  12:00 a.m.
• HERMITAGE Merchants prepare for super Wal-Mart  12:00 a.m.
• Celebrating memorial's new day  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY AND MEMORIAL DAY  12:00 a.m.
• Is it frontier justice?  12:00 a.m.
• INVESTING Asset allocation funds seek balance between stocks, bonds  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH SCHOOLS Salem's principal, Brink explain contract  12:00 a.m.
• Pupils present history lesson  12:00 a.m.
• PREP BASEBALL Canfield's Baker fires one-hitter vs. Perry  12:00 a.m.
• Day to remember the dead from wars past and present  12:00 a.m.
• MAKE-BELIEVE EDUCATIONS Internet boosts sales of fake degrees  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Man gets 28 years in Wick Park muggings  12:00 a.m.
• Howland marketing class packs, ships 300 boxes of supplies for troops  12:00 a.m.
• INDY 500 Brack's fastest practice speed may not be the norm Sunday  12:00 a.m.
• DIVISION II BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN POLICE Internal probe finds no excessive force  12:00 a.m.
• AROUND THE HORN Thursday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Preparing for chance of layoff  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• LAWRENCE COUNTY Commissioners set vote on land in Neshannock  12:00 a.m.
• Gel gives aging males an edge  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox He wants nothing to do with her  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Monday, May 26, the 139th day of 2003. There are 219 days left in the year. This is the  12:00 a.m.
• JOEL KOTKIN AND KAREN SPEICHER Exploring the gap between the pulpit and pew  12:00 a.m.
• JOB SEEKERS Divulging pay history is a gamble, advisers say  12:00 a.m.
• Westminster English professor signs book deal  12:00 a.m.
• Mall averages  12:00 a.m.
• The Color Blue  12:00 a.m.
• Holiday deals  12:00 a.m.
• The Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• MARTIN SLOANE | Supermarket Shopper Clean carts can save lives  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Phar-Mor bankruptcy case drags on  12:00 a.m.
• NILES Hearing targets mercury storage  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• ST. CLAIR TOWNSHIP Beaver Creek park event to re-create frontier life  12:00 a.m.
• A DAY FOR MEMORIES 5 brothers who served taught her about war  12:00 a.m.
• Rain is a NASCAR regular these days; Concord latest  12:00 a.m.
• Senate should restore funding for higher ed  12:00 a.m.
• FRENCH OPEN Chang giving red clay last shot  12:00 a.m.
• There's chemistry between YSU and oil refinery  12:00 a.m.
• NHL Devils' coach deflects pressure, sows doubt in Senators' minds  12:00 a.m.
• GARDEN CLUBS  12:00 a.m.
• WEEKEND DRAWINGS  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• Sale of naming rights for parks is all wrong  12:00 a.m.
• Man gets 28 years in Wick Park muggings  12:00 a.m.
• LOTTERY RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Professor touts the importance of workplace ethics  12:00 a.m.
• Golfers to scramble for prizes  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Woman receives award for impact on YSU  12:00 a.m.
• Flooding, power outage  12:00 a.m.
• LIBERTY Postpartum-depression workshop set for June 9  12:00 a.m.
• SPIRITUALITY Heaven and its imagery  12:00 a.m.
• New crop of sunglasses will keep you looking cool  12:00 a.m.
• BOEING CO. Pentagon OKs Air Force leasing plan  12:00 a.m.
• Pavlik fight set  12:00 a.m.
• PITTSBURGH Judge's sentence for tax protester: prison and paying  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL Maplewood earns return trip to Division IV regional  12:00 a.m.
• DIVISION IV SOFTBALL On Velk's two-hitter, Bluejays in title game  12:00 a.m.
• WORTH A LOOK  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL SPELLING BEE Local champ takes her talent to D.C.  12:00 a.m.
• Garden Forum names winners  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• PGA COLONIAL So far, Sorenstam has passing grade  12:00 a.m.
• Tracy still bitter over outcome of '02 race  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Cell-phone was incident uncalled-for  12:00 a.m.
• Failure of zone expansion disappoints city officials  12:00 a.m.
• Priest appointments in Youngstown diocese  12:00 a.m.
• DIVISION III TRACK AND FIELD Rivalry in distance events continues  12:00 a.m.
• FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK  12:00 a.m.
• DIVISION I BASEBALL Fitch knocks off Garfield Hts., 4-3  12:00 a.m.
• All-Breed Stampede dog walk to be held June 14 at Waterworth  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBUILL COUNTY Deputies praised for saving 2 lives  12:00 a.m.
• "I saw the earth tremble. I saw people jump from the window of the hotel."  12:00 a.m.
• Proper washing technique keeps whites bright  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN -- Howland native Jason Trapp has signed a letter of intent to continue his tennis career  12:00 a.m.
• GARDEN FORUM Trips planned  12:00 a.m.
• WORLD  12:00 a.m.
• Sets of postcards poke fun at disco styles  12:00 a.m.
• DIVISION II SOFTBALL Poland seniors lead way in 5-3 win over Mooney  12:00 a.m.
• 200TH ANNIVERSARY Philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson shunned Old World Christianity  12:00 a.m.
• JACK WOLLITZ Area fish in lingering springtime patterns  12:00 a.m.
• HERMITAGE, PA. Panel to look into plan to save on '99 bond issue  12:00 a.m.
• Canfield and Canton Central Catholic play at 1 p.m.  12:00 a.m.
• NBA DRAFT Cavs hit the LeBron lottery  12:00 a.m.
• JORDAN  12:00 a.m.
• POLICE CALLS  12:00 a.m.
• LERNERVILLE SPEEDWAY RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• (bal) (ATTN: Book editors)  12:00 a.m.
• 910TH RESERVISTS  12:00 a.m.
• KIDS AND THE ENVIRONMENT An animal attraction  12:00 a.m.
• ENVIRONMENT What's new in plastics? Corn kernels  12:00 a.m.
• PITTSBURGH Manager's faith in Goodwin is paid back with solo homer  12:00 a.m.
• Rendell's approval rating is dropping, poll shows  12:00 a.m.
• WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW  12:00 a.m.
• IRAQ Seeking fresh intelligence  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Koliser arraigned in two shootings  12:00 a.m.
• 'THE SINGULAR PILGRIM' Book recounts adventures of one woman who took a spiritual global journey  12:00 a.m.
• NBA CONFERENCE FINALS  12:00 a.m.
• MAC continues to explore options  12:00 a.m.
• NILES SCHOOLS Chief explains bill for dinner  12:00 a.m.
• INDICTMENTS Trumbull County  12:00 a.m.
• DIVISION II BASEBALL Anthony Fuller contributes at the plate, in the field, as Poland beats Chaney, 6-2  12:00 a.m.
• Environment's uneasy ally  12:00 a.m.
• COMPANY FEEDBACK System lets workers say what's on their minds  12:00 a.m.
• Softball qualifers run the gamut  12:00 a.m.
• ONE ON ONE | Pete Johnson Humane society chief stands up for animals and hunters  12:00 a.m.
• HORIZON BASEBALL Youngstown State wins tournament opener, 9-6  12:00 a.m.
• SOCIAL SECURITY  12:00 a.m.
• STRUTHERS Police arrest woman in court for son's trial  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Tuesday, May 27, the 147th day of 2003. There are 218 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• Boardman Park's commissioners name pavilion for longtime official  12:00 a.m.
• VFW auxiliary has officer installation  12:00 a.m.
• ST. CHRISTINE'S SCHOOL Current and former pupils say tearful goodbye to longtime teacher  12:00 a.m.
• CLUB CALENDAR  12:00 a.m.
• Women often older but poorer  12:00 a.m.
• Koliser arraigned in two shootings  12:00 a.m.
• TENNIS Ursuline's Person, Meek headed to state tourney  12:00 a.m.
• INTERNET The bottom line at Google: ideas first, dollars second  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE Detroit ends losing streak in 11 innings  12:00 a.m.
• HOUSE VOTES  12:00 a.m.
• SENIOR CITIZENS  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• SIDELIGHTS For all seniors  12:00 a.m.
• "In Afghanistan, there's also a special problem that one doesn't come across everywhere, which is  12:00 a.m.
• League elects president  12:00 a.m.
• Animal Welfare League sets golf classic  12:00 a.m.
• TRANSPORTATION  12:00 a.m.
• Coroner awaits drug report on body  12:00 a.m.
• DOCTORS  12:00 a.m.
• The Ohio company says it's the only domestic producer of metal whistles.  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA Summer reading programs are a go  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Washing machine was not the cat's meow  12:00 a.m.
• Youngstown Symphony Guild plans annual golf outing June 2  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• FOOD  12:00 a.m.
• WEDDING RECEPTION Sound of music plays a major role  12:00 a.m.
• Wedding business is booming in state that caters to tourists  12:00 a.m.
• HOME ENTERTAINMENT Disney works on new ways for people to watch movies  12:00 a.m.
• "Joyous as the homecomings are for members of our armed forces who prevailed in the battle to  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Killer seeks IQ testing  12:00 a.m.
• When you enter Wild Birds Unlimited, it's hard to believe you're only a few feet from U.S. Route  12:00 a.m.
• FURNITURE Teens want a room with a slew (of stuff)  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Update is given on caring for batteries  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• INSIDE  12:00 a.m.
• WNBA ROUNDUP Thursday's games  12:00 a.m.
• Commission turns away group  12:00 a.m.
• Search-based ads click for retailers with a focus on relevance to users  12:00 a.m.
• NUTRITION PROGRAMS In the area  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON High court to hear religious education case  12:00 a.m.
• SYMPTOMS  12:00 a.m.
• TEEN SURVEY Alcohol, drugs lead to unprotected sex for 20%  12:00 a.m.
• with Pete Johnson  12:00 a.m.
• ADVICE Rules for wearing white are meant to be broken  12:00 a.m.
• LEADERS  12:00 a.m.
• FEDERATED CLUBS  12:00 a.m.
• SALEM -- Blackhawk Automotive Plastics of Salem has received the 2003 Manny Award for manufacturing  12:00 a.m.
• Jason Kidd's play on home court has Nets on verge of series sweep  12:00 a.m.
• Fair at mosque  12:00 a.m.
• WALL STREET Stock increase encourages analysts  12:00 a.m.
• DIVISION I TRACK AND FIELD Boardman relay sets mark; Spartans have 1-point lead  12:00 a.m.
• MASONIC GROUPS  12:00 a.m.

Sunday, May 25 (163 stories)

• MAHONING VALLEY Police association presents awards to 11  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Thursday, May 22, the 142nd day of 2003. There are 223 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• DIVISION I DISTRICT TENNIS Howland doubles team headed to state tourney  12:00 a.m.
• Skin cancer screening  12:00 a.m.
• The Medal of Honor is the nation's highest military bravery award.  12:00 a.m.
• MARY MCCLINTOCK BARRY RANKIN  12:00 a.m.
• Youngstown School District gets a chance to prove itself  12:00 a.m.
• TWO-WHEELING Adjusting for comfort  12:00 a.m.
• DIVISION III BASEBALL Welcome back: Campbell wins regional berth  12:00 a.m.
• By NANCILYNN GATTA  12:00 a.m.
• GETTING IT RIGHT  12:00 a.m.
• Your chance to sing  12:00 a.m.
• Inside  12:00 a.m.
• He delivered me, because he delighted in me.  12:00 a.m.
• PA. STATE PARKS | Activities planned  12:00 a.m.
• Relief breaks out in The Hive  12:00 a.m.
• Springer's money shouldn't gain him Dem party favor  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN City says supply company repaid overbilled amount  12:00 a.m.
• SCHEDULE NASCAR Winston Cup  12:00 a.m.
• DANIEL WEBSTER / Coins Dig in the sofa cushions -- it just might be worth it  12:00 a.m.
• LATEST LINE  12:00 a.m.
• BOSTON Red Sox bury Tribe early, 12-3  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• ANDOVER Hubbard's Willis wins long jump  12:00 a.m.
• Raids net 4 arrests  12:00 a.m.
• Fitch hangs on to defeat Spartans  12:00 a.m.
• University matters  12:00 a.m.
• MELISSA BECKINGER SHAWN VARSO  12:00 a.m.
• The Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• HOME MORTGAGES Borrowers play 'chicken' with ever-plummeting rates  12:00 a.m.
• TIFFANY OZIAS ERIC KLACIK  12:00 a.m.
• K.O. DRUGS Fetty-Kinkead bout feeds crowd's frenzy  12:00 a.m.
• COTTON GIN HOUSE: This old structure, which once housed the Boone Hall Plantation cotton gin, is now  12:00 a.m.
• OFFICERS Lions Club plans installation ceremony  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH SCHOOL AAU  12:00 a.m.
• LIBRARY SCHEDULE| June  12:00 a.m.
• NHL PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• SIDE BY SIDE: A turtle and a baby alligator sun themselves at an exhibit at the South Carolina  12:00 a.m.
• 'THE BEDFORD BOYS' Author gives view of town's D-Day loss  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox Neighbor is concerned about welfare of children  12:00 a.m.
• BRENDA GORDON THOMAS WERNER  12:00 a.m.
• Tree leaves visitors awe-struck  12:00 a.m.
• PGA COLONIAL Annika who? Perry on hot pace  12:00 a.m.
• NBA For Cavs, it's LeBron or bust  12:00 a.m.
• Trumbull Co. settles ex-dispatcher's suit  12:00 a.m.
• Jeena L. Pitts, Michael A. Anness engaged; July wedding is planned  12:00 a.m.
• LOTTERY RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• June 1: Noon-4 p.m. Hopewell Furnace commemoration. The Hopewell Furnace, Ohio's first blast  12:00 a.m.
• PYMATUNING TWP. Man held on charge of abuse of corpse  12:00 a.m.
• DIVISION II SOFTBALL Grimaldi's gem directs Mooney to district final  12:00 a.m.
• Stockholder democracy is illusion  12:00 a.m.
• Bids for new guardrails  12:00 a.m.
• AROUND THE HORN Wednesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Baker-Bentley engagement is made known  12:00 a.m.
• Parents announce Schirm-Bordonaro wedding plans  12:00 a.m.
• Willrich-Leone troth announced, wedding date set  12:00 a.m.
• FASHION Q & amp;A  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN LEAGUE Junior women install new slate of officers  12:00 a.m.
• NORTHFIELD RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• RECOGNIZED Mothers of Twins Club honors member as mother of the year  12:00 a.m.
• VIENNA AIRPORT Project raises concerns for base  12:00 a.m.
• Measure to help company gets ax  12:00 a.m.
• Hints make it possible to find attractive swimsuits that will flatter all shapes  12:00 a.m.
• MCDONALD'S Turnaround has begun, chief says  12:00 a.m.
• FOOD  12:00 a.m.
• MEETING | Niles council  12:00 a.m.
• WINNERS Equations contest  12:00 a.m.
• NHL Senators' OT win forces Game 7  12:00 a.m.
• Senators force Game 7  12:00 a.m.
• ANGEL MASSON MARK HAAG  12:00 a.m.
• Did parole authorities fail to closely monitor Koliser?  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Friday, May 23, the 143rd day of 2003. There are 222 days left in the year. On this date in  12:00 a.m.
• Shutting out Taiwan  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• WHEATLAND TUBE Company: Union must share cost of health care  12:00 a.m.
• MICHELLE CHRISTMAS CHRIS JONES  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Board to pay ex-administrator  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE She found way to keep high-flying flag unfurled  12:00 a.m.
• LORDSTOWN Electricity provider offers plan  12:00 a.m.
• Greenville police, other agencies investigate case of bank fraud  12:00 a.m.
• LEADERS  12:00 a.m.
• Legal: Nadler, Nadler & amp; Burdman of Youngstown, $779,000, $30,000 (Lawyers for Phar-  12:00 a.m.
• BEST SELLERS | Top rankings  12:00 a.m.
• Parent reveal Smith-Cvetkovich wedding plans  12:00 a.m.
• Visitors to aquarium stay dry on tour of ocean  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• TOURNAMENT BASEBALL Metzinger pitches Irish to Div. III district crown  12:00 a.m.
• New 37-cent issue to honor Hepburn  12:00 a.m.
• Memorial Day services set  12:00 a.m.
• HERMITAGE Merchants prepare for super Wal-Mart  12:00 a.m.
• BOOK REVIEW Theroux illustrates real-life African experience in book  12:00 a.m.
• THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO  12:00 a.m.
• Catholic women conducts installation  12:00 a.m.
• MUSIC Murray looks back on her hometown, career  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA Crestview high school students clean up with recycling drive  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO HOUSING Disabled face lack of data, obstacles  12:00 a.m.
• K.O. DRUGS RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• WEST BRANCH School board meets  12:00 a.m.
• Don't count FBI out in Girard  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Providing spark for minority business  12:00 a.m.
• NBA WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS This time, no Nelson; Spurs win  12:00 a.m.
• HERSHEY, PA. Gardens inspire, enchant visitors  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• INDICTMENTS Mahoning County  12:00 a.m.
• August rite set by Miss Harvey, Matthew Dodds  12:00 a.m.
• BECKY SHER | Hype Pictures perfect for bracelets  12:00 a.m.
• DIVISION II TRACK Rayen's Wilson is champ  12:00 a.m.
• ELIZABETH ARDALE RAYMOND CARNEY JR.  12:00 a.m.
• ON TRACK This weekend's events  12:00 a.m.
• DeBartolo scholarships  12:00 a.m.
• THEME PARKS Worth a trip  12:00 a.m.
• MCDONALD | Council meeting  12:00 a.m.
• Bicycles, motor vehicles make a dangerous mix  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY IN LIFE & amp;WORK  12:00 a.m.
• Teresa Loper and Richard Miller will exchange vows in late August  12:00 a.m.
• ANNA MARIE GUZMAN JUSTIN MAIER  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY Acreage added to tax break zone  12:00 a.m.
• FASHION DESIGNER Stylish clothes disguise shape of things to come  12:00 a.m.
• Poland blanks Hubbard, 3-0, in Div. II semis  12:00 a.m.
• Miss Arrington, Mr. Benson set wedding date  12:00 a.m.
• NATION  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL LEAGUE Lofton's baserunning ignites Pirates at PNC  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Did trustees' levy decision break law?  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Panel ponders parks move  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN BWC official says 'no' to move  12:00 a.m.
• Notable quotes from celebrities  12:00 a.m.
• GAIL WHITE Grandma Notareschi celebrates her big fat Italian birthday  12:00 a.m.
• MARY BENISH DOUGLAS JAMES  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Restaurant, tavern owners rally against proposed alcohol tax  12:00 a.m.
• Sorenstam will have won even if she misses the cut  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Official of BWC says 'no' to move  12:00 a.m.
• Prewar grandeur  12:00 a.m.
• AMANDA VINARSKY GEOFFREY MEARS  12:00 a.m.
• FRENCH OPEN SEEDS  12:00 a.m.
• NEOUCOM tuition to rise 16%; salaries for teachers to go up 2%  12:00 a.m.
• CLUB CALENDAR  12:00 a.m.
• HOMETOWN: Laurens, S.C., now of Youngstown  12:00 a.m.
• FIGHT SCHEDULE  12:00 a.m.
• Morgan Havrilla, Robert Jacob plan wedding  12:00 a.m.
• ANDRIA NOBLE GREGORY KNUPP  12:00 a.m.
• LORDSTOWN Electricity provider offers plan to village  12:00 a.m.
• Hartman-Sakas wedding to be in park chapel  12:00 a.m.
• INDIANS Ankle sprain not so serious  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Board members question safer-school transfer plan  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Wick group to become nonprofit corporation  12:00 a.m.
• NESHANNOCK Supervisors OK 200 acres for development  12:00 a.m.
• Deputies will be honored for rescue of women  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH EXPECTATIONS Foyt IV carries family tradition into his first Indianapolis 500  12:00 a.m.
• Pirates beat Cubs  12:00 a.m.
• Howland upsets Boardman in Division I final  12:00 a.m.
• CCA holds annual scholarship luncheon  12:00 a.m.
• CARRIE STATES BREEN BANNON  12:00 a.m.
• CURRENT PRICES  12:00 a.m.
• INDY 500 Pole winner Helio Castroneves hoping for historic three-peat  12:00 a.m.
• DISTRICT SOFTBALL Ursuline completes comeback  12:00 a.m.
• INDIANAPOLIS 500 Not-so Greatest Spectacle in Racing  12:00 a.m.
• This artist's interpretation is bright for the future of the Mahoning Valley  12:00 a.m.
• INTERNET The trials of coordinating Web-site bookmarks  12:00 a.m.
• COLONIAL For Sorenstam and PGA, the day has finally arrived  12:00 a.m.
• LISTINGS  12:00 a.m.

Saturday, May 24 (136 stories)

• Mother and son face several charges  12:00 a.m.
• CANFIELD Deputies escort buses on road  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY With blessing, officials dedicate prescription-drug aid program  12:00 a.m.
• Let's mark Memorial Day in the way it was intended  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• Engineer builds on accomplishments  12:00 a.m.
• GOLF Historical run ends for Sorenstam  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Fifth-graders learn lessons in saving  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASKETBALL Georgia pins scandal on actions of Harrick Jr.  12:00 a.m.
• By REBECCA SLOAN  12:00 a.m.
• Burick, Craig lead the pack for Lawrence commission; Noga wins coroner's nod  12:00 a.m.
• The Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing these liquor permit transfers and applications  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER Proposal includes cuts for behavior agency  12:00 a.m.
• TOLEDO -- The Mahoning Valley Basketball Club 11th-grade team finished second at the AAU Glass City  12:00 a.m.
• DRESSING FOR TWO Size up the situation  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA PRIMARY Allegheny Co. judge wins nomination for state court  12:00 a.m.
• Annika deserves chance to play  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• LAWRENCE COUNTY Computer software glitches hold up ballot tabulations  12:00 a.m.
• NEW YORK METS Piazza sidelined with groin injury  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Zoning appeals board  12:00 a.m.
• AIRLINES American to add coach seats, limit some fares  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox Sex with her husband is 'just plain icky'  12:00 a.m.
• WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW  12:00 a.m.
• FOOD  12:00 a.m.
• RATES Certificates of deposit The table shows the annual percentage yield as of May 21. All yields given in percent. Balances required vary, and some banks offer lower yields if certain balances  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Plan for district targets busing, school schedules  12:00 a.m.
• HEAD OF THE CLASS Making the grade  12:00 a.m.
• CALENDAR | Canfield Fairgrounds  12:00 a.m.
• ANNIKA SORENSTAM Crowds converge to watch practice round  12:00 a.m.
• BOOKS Next 'Potter' to set record at Amazon.com  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Wednesday, May 21, the 141st day of 2003. There are 224 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGES Future of conferences determined by Miami  12:00 a.m.
• WHAT THEY SAID Other findings from the study  12:00 a.m.
• Court issues necessary stay  12:00 a.m.
• NEW JERSEY DEVILS Sitting in playoffs proves difficult for Daneyko  12:00 a.m.
• NFL Owners make serious push for franchise in Los Angeles  12:00 a.m.
• NATION  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Official probes possible fraud  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Board accepts contract report  12:00 a.m.
• Man suffers shot to face  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• Youth baseball  12:00 a.m.
• "We want a government representative of all Iraqi people."  12:00 a.m.
• DAVE BARRY After your family's summer trip, you'll need a vacation  12:00 a.m.
• Judicial candidate rules over both political parties  12:00 a.m.
• SPRINGFIELD Brink's move irritates residents  12:00 a.m.
• STEELERS Lighter, healthier Bettis not a sure bet  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Murder suspect is back in Ohio  12:00 a.m.
• Canfield's Norah Gillam shines as Wittenberg softball pitcher  12:00 a.m.
• States seek reform in distribution of highway funding  12:00 a.m.
• New Wilmington votes down liquor referendum  12:00 a.m.
• Bettis needs job  12:00 a.m.
• Senate Democrats want tax reform to be included in budget proposal  12:00 a.m.
• POLICE CALLS  12:00 a.m.
• Mercer voters pick a mix for commissioners' posts  12:00 a.m.
• GOOD CONTRAST: In top photo, the blossom of a red and white columbine contrasts with the blue of  12:00 a.m.
• TWINS-ATHLETICS Benches clear in rivalry  12:00 a.m.
• SATELLITE TV Panel mulls tax policy  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• DIANE MAKAR MURPHY The Unstopper plunges in to unplug toilets  12:00 a.m.
• NILES Soldier, an ex-resident, dies in wreck in Iraq  12:00 a.m.
• TARGET CEO's quick meeting irks shareholders  12:00 a.m.
• MINERAL RIDGE Board to put 5-year levy on the ballot  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE Yankees' Clemens takes the mound against rival Sox  12:00 a.m.
• (LAT-WP All-Sports!)  12:00 a.m.
• INDUSTRY Teens with small incomes spend big around prom time  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• State auditor should review vendor's history with city  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Tips sought for prolonging swimsuit life  12:00 a.m.
• Dedication of program  12:00 a.m.
• Fish & amp; Game Club of Vienna556--2195 Lowellville Rod & amp; Gun Club550--2194  12:00 a.m.
• VISITORS BUREAU County asks for airport funding  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Saturday, May 24, the 144th day of 2003. There are 221 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• GOLF GLANCE This weekend's events  12:00 a.m.
• LOTTERY RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• INFORMATION  12:00 a.m.
• NILES $792 dinner causes school board debate  12:00 a.m.
• MEMORIAL DAY 2003 Events, parades, services  12:00 a.m.
• Koliser arraigned in two shootings  12:00 a.m.
• Wheatland strikers propose health plan  12:00 a.m.
• The Sources  12:00 a.m.
• St. Elizabeth  12:00 a.m.
• Recent terrorist attacks tell of something bigger  12:00 a.m.
• The Vindicator/Rebecca Sloan  12:00 a.m.
• INDIANAPOLIS 500 LINEUP  12:00 a.m.
• GIRARD Panel asks for value of water, sewer utilities  12:00 a.m.
• Law enforcement to step up efforts during weekend show  12:00 a.m.
• Zoning panel to meet  12:00 a.m.
• Berry growers reward with sweet rewards  12:00 a.m.
• United's memorial service  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN City council items  12:00 a.m.
• NBA Pistons need prayer; Nets need two wins  12:00 a.m.
• LEADERS  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN CITY SCHOOLS Proposed transportation schedule  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO Bill aims to boost high-tech jobs  12:00 a.m.
• HOT ROD SUPER NATIONALS Car enthusiast has the drive to win his 5th championship  12:00 a.m.
• BOSTON Lowe quiets Indians for complete-game victory  12:00 a.m.
• SPRINGFIELD SCHOOLS Fire chief stresses need for close hydrants  12:00 a.m.
• Phillips creates Tribe magic  12:00 a.m.
• CHICAGO CUBS Injured toe keeps Sosa on the DL  12:00 a.m.
• BLOOD DRIVES  12:00 a.m.
• 49ERS City setting chosen for workout  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• AUDITIONS  12:00 a.m.
• Mark,  12:00 a.m.
• Justin Rose of The Rayen School, far left, gets twirled while sharing a dance with Melissa Lee of  12:00 a.m.
• NBA DRAFT Cavs await moment of truth in Thursday's James lottery  12:00 a.m.
• AROUND THE HORN | Tuesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• THE CAREYS | Around the House Get down and dirty with hard-to-clean surfaces  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 10 Flying high The top world airlines, from an online survey by Skytrax Research UK (www.airlinequality.com):  12:00 a.m.
• Peacefully co-existing with wild animals  12:00 a.m.
• ANALYSIS Coaches recall facing LeBron  12:00 a.m.
• Prayer service to mark disappearance anniversary  12:00 a.m.
• Soldier from Niles dies in accident  12:00 a.m.
• Rookie Pa. candidates score election landslides  12:00 a.m.
• PIRATES D'Amico gets call against Chicago  12:00 a.m.
• Full version of Custer's saga  12:00 a.m.
• LIBRARY SCHEDULE  12:00 a.m.
• Dems pick DeBlasio for mayor  12:00 a.m.
• MOTORSPORTS CART officials question summit  12:00 a.m.
• NFL to look at two LA-area sites for stadium  12:00 a.m.
• Man gets 28 years in Wick Park muggings  12:00 a.m.
• JUNE  12:00 a.m.
• ON AREA DIAMONDS Youth baseball  12:00 a.m.
• SHENANGO VALLEY Jury indicts 3 family members  12:00 a.m.
• AP Photos OHAB101-105  12:00 a.m.
• Yellowstone site offers wildlife views  12:00 a.m.
• Best Bets/Hot Tickets  12:00 a.m.
• SEAT BELT LAW Enforcement targets Hispanics  12:00 a.m.
• NBA WEST Nelson coaches in unconventional ways  12:00 a.m.
• LAWN MAINTENANCE To go for the green, use care when working with fertilizer  12:00 a.m.

Friday, May 23 (135 stories)

• HUBBARD Council raises pay questions  12:00 a.m.
• DOWNTOWN Other CIC issues  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• UNITED WAY 2003 officers  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Grant will change way high school operates  12:00 a.m.
• Jackson-Milton shuts out Lordstown, 7-0  12:00 a.m.
• "I saw bodies."  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN A new agency for the arena?  12:00 a.m.
• DIVISION IV SOFTBALL Berger's no-hitter leads W. Reserve to next round  12:00 a.m.
• GARDENING Don't let sprinklers swamp plants  12:00 a.m.
• RESOURCES | To learn more  12:00 a.m.
• K.O. DRUGS HIGH SCHOOL BOXING TOURNAMENT LINEUP  12:00 a.m.
• Students display their creativity  12:00 a.m.
• The program for middle-schoolers continues today.  12:00 a.m.
• DUBLIN, OHIO Result of Jack's drive for perfection will be tested on redesigned No. 17  12:00 a.m.
• LEAVITTSBURG Residents use ribbons to express concerns about odor and landfill  12:00 a.m.
• COLONIAL Spotlight squarely on Sorenstam  12:00 a.m.
• ANNIE'S MAILBOX Husband doesn't want to support her mother  12:00 a.m.
• Ready to give up private law practice, district attorney looks to go full time  12:00 a.m.
• MEMORIAL DAY  12:00 a.m.
• Open enrollment adds 89 students  12:00 a.m.
• Labor Department's $14.5M award keeps jobless program alive in Pa.  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Egg board gives advice for hard-cooking  12:00 a.m.
• NHL STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• The Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• LORDSTOWN Village council opposes electronic services act  12:00 a.m.
• WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW  12:00 a.m.
• Elderly couple killed in collision  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA City council approves purchase of firetruck  12:00 a.m.
• POLL  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Union leader plans to quit mayor's race  12:00 a.m.
• POLICE CALLS  12:00 a.m.
• GETTING IT RIGHT  12:00 a.m.
• INDIANAPOLIS 500 LINEUP  12:00 a.m.
• Total revenue exceeds panel's original estimate  12:00 a.m.
• NEWTON FALLS Police chief says he was just mad  12:00 a.m.
• UNION TWP., PA. Supervisors fail to fill open seat  12:00 a.m.
• SALEM Officials investigate crash involving buses  12:00 a.m.
• Anthony Fuller contributes at the plate, in the field, as Poland beats Chaney, 6-2  12:00 a.m.
• BOWLING Doughton's Gals climb to top in city tourney  12:00 a.m.
• New toll plaza set on Pa. turnpike in Cranberry Twp.  12:00 a.m.
• Warren JFK's ace Ellis dazzles to preserve win  12:00 a.m.
• HOME RUNS Reds on pace to snap record  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Backing of bonds worries auditor  12:00 a.m.
• Buckle up or get a ticket  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. to answer Israeli worries  12:00 a.m.
• Judge releases inmate convicted of sex with minor  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS Free throws dominate Mavericks' Game 1 win  12:00 a.m.
• Common U.S. conception of Cuba is misconstrued EDITOR:  12:00 a.m.
• Neighborhood cleanup  12:00 a.m.
• High school adds fee to driver's education  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• WEST VIRGINIA Despite bankruptcy, 2 steelmakers resist calls to merge  12:00 a.m.
• Cheers for AIDS effort  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN School official appeals for levy  12:00 a.m.
• K.O. DRUGS Schools' students put fists to test  12:00 a.m.
• SUN MICROSYSTEMS No need for a work station in flexible office of the future  12:00 a.m.
• Semifinals  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Officials support plan to recall 54 deputies  12:00 a.m.
• Buckeye leaving  12:00 a.m.
• BICYCLE SAFETY  12:00 a.m.
• Still waiting for the peak experience  12:00 a.m.
• Cavs hit the LeBron lottery  12:00 a.m.
• MINOR LEAGUES TRIPLE A  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Prosecutors dismiss charge of obscenity  12:00 a.m.
• Vines are not social climbers  12:00 a.m.
• MAKING A SPLASH: Albert Brooks, left, and Michael Douglas star in "The In-Laws."  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Family of early settlers donates historical items  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY'S RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• SHARPSVILLE Schools seek tax increase  12:00 a.m.
• Official of BWC says 'no' to move  12:00 a.m.
• CANFIELD City sees farmland as hedge for future  12:00 a.m.
• Tigers clinch share of crown  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY'S TRANSACTIONS  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. to address Israeli worries  12:00 a.m.
• REUNIONS  12:00 a.m.
• So far, Sorenstam has passing grade  12:00 a.m.
• AROUND THE HORN| Monday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Woman breathes easier, but bills grow  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON Economic indicators teeter between good and bad  12:00 a.m.
• Senate should restore funding for higher ed  12:00 a.m.
• DIVISION III Zembillas cousins rescue Campbell  12:00 a.m.
• SOCCER  12:00 a.m.
• Pupils present history lesson  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER  12:00 a.m.
• Cortland council OKs request for tornado warning sirens  12:00 a.m.
• NBA EASTERN CONFERENCE Pistons are desperate to avoid 0-2  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY  12:00 a.m.
• Medal of Honor  12:00 a.m.
• Cavs, Van Gundy to talk  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Study seeks raise in sewer rates  12:00 a.m.
• HARRISBURG Cyber school is set to begin  12:00 a.m.
• LAWRENCE COUNTY Official dismisses threats charge against man convicted in killing  12:00 a.m.
• DISTRICT TOURNAMENT Schedule  12:00 a.m.
• It's grilling time  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE Indians a winner among losers  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• Linnelli picks Notre Dame  12:00 a.m.
• Sale of naming rights for parks is all wrong  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN EPA letter gives hope  12:00 a.m.
• PLUS-SIZES Shopping-trip disaster sparks e-business  12:00 a.m.
• CURB APPEAL Address plaques add class to any residence  12:00 a.m.
• Did trustees' levy decision break law?  12:00 a.m.
• SAN JOSE, CALIF. Hewlett-Packard reports rise in earnings; will cut jobs  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• Not a sidewalk sale?  12:00 a.m.
• HOWLAND School board takes applications for seat  12:00 a.m.
• DIVISION I SOFTBALL Boardman plays Howland for title  12:00 a.m.
• AUTO INDUSTRY Ford exec praises progress on targets  12:00 a.m.
• Irish put Conkey at ease  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Kids craft condolences for death of officer  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO House bill classifies farms, defines need for permits  12:00 a.m.
• Tax cut vote  12:00 a.m.
• SPRINGFIELD SCHOOLS Crowd blames board after coach resigns  12:00 a.m.
• GRANDPARENT'S RIGHTS Mother and son can't move, grandparents won't allow it  12:00 a.m.
• Voinovich's tax-cut vote doesn't warrant criticism  12:00 a.m.
• Power outages hit 3 areas of Mahoning Valley  12:00 a.m.
• RETAILING Stores find other items sell better than apparel  12:00 a.m.
• The Vindicator/Bruce W. Palmer  12:00 a.m.
• Alcohol, drugs lead to unprotected sex for 20%  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Local officials replan airport funds meeting  12:00 a.m.
• PGA TOUR  12:00 a.m.
• CAVALIERS Gund is courting Van Gundy for job  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• Topiaries shape style of garden  12:00 a.m.
• SUNDAY'S GAMES  12:00 a.m.
• FOOD SALES AND DINNERS  12:00 a.m.
• LEADERS  12:00 a.m.
• Pa. state police plan child car seat check  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Agency seeks more volunteers  12:00 a.m.

Thursday, May 22 (138 stories)

• Debate on tax-cut plan to begin  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS Lawmaker pushes for tax reform  12:00 a.m.
• Bicentennial royalty  12:00 a.m.
• Ding, dong, DeRolph is dead, but don't bet it won't be back  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN School district receives grant  12:00 a.m.
• ATP TENNIS MASTERS HAMBURG RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN SCHOOLS District gets $2 million grant  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON Report: Budget plan cuts veteran benefits  12:00 a.m.
• The day the earth stood still  12:00 a.m.
• Security concerns fail to foil events  12:00 a.m.
• Jennifer Nackino is engaged to Timothy Miller  12:00 a.m.
• FAMILY Do your research before estate sale  12:00 a.m.
• Grimaldi's gem directs Mooney to district final  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Dinner to benefit arthritis  12:00 a.m.
• NBA EASTERN CONFERENCE Kidd's fadeaway shot gives New Jersey Game 1 victory  12:00 a.m.
• INTERNET Napster awakens with new service  12:00 a.m.
• GENERAL ELECTRIC Area union leader will join in pact bargaining  12:00 a.m.
• Larch-Gollan wedding date is announced  12:00 a.m.
• LEBANON  12:00 a.m.
• Summer wedding set by Miss Clyde and Mr. Holloway  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR BUSCH Hornaday snaps losing streak at 63  12:00 a.m.
• Ankle sprain not so serious  12:00 a.m.
• Wolves Club lists names of scholarship recipients  12:00 a.m.
• Parents announce Kindler-Sample engagement  12:00 a.m.
• LEADERS  12:00 a.m.
• Rematch is certain  12:00 a.m.
• DiLoreto-Clark troth announced by their parents  12:00 a.m.
• WEDNESDAY DRAWINGS OHIO  12:00 a.m.
• NBA WESTERN FINALS Stopping Duncan is priority if Mavs are to beat Spurs  12:00 a.m.
• Law enforcement to step up efforts during weekend show  12:00 a.m.
• County asks for airport funding  12:00 a.m.
• INDIANS NOTEBOOK From Jacobs Field  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Guard your PIN when using your debit card  12:00 a.m.
• Webb baffles; D-backs snap Bucs' win streak  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Monday, May 19, the 139th day of 2003. There are 226 days left in the year. On this date in  12:00 a.m.
• Project to get under way at Presque Isle park  12:00 a.m.
• Lawmakers want stronger regulations over permits, licenses  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN YSU approves 3-year pact with police  12:00 a.m.
• TENNIS ROUNDUP Kim Clijsters beats Mauresmo in Rome  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Tuesday, May 20, the 140th day of 2003. There are 225 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PA. Report: Officials' cell-phone bill could reach $1M  12:00 a.m.
• For Cavs, it's LeBron or bust  12:00 a.m.
• NATION  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Additional votes increase challenger's lead in primary  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN District receives grant to fund small-school plan, boost grades  12:00 a.m.
• SCANNING THE SHINGLES  12:00 a.m.
• Foyt defends grandson's ability  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• Welcome back: Campbell wins regional berth  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON 4 Dems vie for 3 council seats, citing taxes, redevelopment as key issues  12:00 a.m.
• LEADERS St. Michael Guild inducts slate of new officers  12:00 a.m.
• WORLDCOM CASE Judge says he'll take hard look at settlement  12:00 a.m.
• Sorenstam will have won even if she misses the cut  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY Program helps pupils get financial aid for college  12:00 a.m.
• WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA C0. Officials consider accepting credit for taxes and government service  12:00 a.m.
• Stoll-Heusinger wedding to be in South Carolina  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN YSU OKs 3-year police contract  12:00 a.m.
• Car enthusiast has the drive to win his 5th championship  12:00 a.m.
• MCDONALD SCHOOLS Board picks a new chief  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• SUNDAY'S BASEBALL SCORES  12:00 a.m.
• PITTSBURGH Steelworkers union OKs contract with U.S. Steel  12:00 a.m.
• INDY 500 Drivers play it safe, make a full field  12:00 a.m.
• INDIANS A's rally, clobber Baez for 8-5 win  12:00 a.m.
• PA. SCHOOL CODE On religious items  12:00 a.m.
• U.N. nods to U.S., lifts sanctions  12:00 a.m.
• SOFTBALL J-M's Velk excels past 50  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• Shutting out Taiwan  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY United Way shifts focus  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Mercer, Lawrence officials expect voter turnout of more than 50%  12:00 a.m.
• DESIGNER Furstenberg remains dazzling force in fashion  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK From Indianapolis Motor Speedway  12:00 a.m.
• For Sorenstam and PGA, the day has finally arrived  12:00 a.m.
• Former driver files lawsuit against WRTA  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox Her boyfriend likes to find 'friends' on Web site  12:00 a.m.
• 15th annual Drive for Dough planned  12:00 a.m.
• Liberty church donates food to families in postwar Iraq  12:00 a.m.
• NILES Macali's alleges unfair practices by store union  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL LINESCORE  12:00 a.m.
• BEYOND BABY TALK A hand in communication  12:00 a.m.
• NHL EASTERN FINALS Senators on brink of farewell  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Hashing over the charter  12:00 a.m.
• AT RISK | Local museums  12:00 a.m.
• Treating diabetes right Medical community reaches agreement  12:00 a.m.
• South Range board OKs procedures for schooling pupils with disabilities  12:00 a.m.
• "May you live 100 years."  12:00 a.m.
• Taylor remains perfect; Youngstown boxer wins  12:00 a.m.
• Bush says he will sign tax-cut plan  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGES Big East seeking solution on future  12:00 a.m.
• Huber-Rakocy wedding to be held in Gahanna  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Hashing over charter  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Walking stick uses lasers to detect obstacles for blind  12:00 a.m.
• Howland upsets Boardman in Division I final  12:00 a.m.
• SALMON Even fish feel the economic squeeze  12:00 a.m.
• Electricity provider offers plan  12:00 a.m.
• EDUCATION Crossing school rules  12:00 a.m.
• J-M's Velk excels past 50  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• Project raises concerns for base  12:00 a.m.
• Car overturns; driver suffers minor injuries  12:00 a.m.
• FIELD OF 33 Indy 500 lineup  12:00 a.m.
• SPADAFORA-DORIN Bout ends in a draw; rematch is expected  12:00 a.m.
• PREVIEW NBA Western finals  12:00 a.m.
• GAIL WHITE Late in the game and temptation is winning; can you pull it out?  12:00 a.m.
• SEASON WRAP-UP Slew of injuries helped to stall Kings' title drive  12:00 a.m.
• NEW YORK Fans honor Funny Cide's jockey  12:00 a.m.
• LATEST LINE  12:00 a.m.
• Renovation grant for YSU  12:00 a.m.
• Knight Ridder Tribune  12:00 a.m.
• WEIRTON STEEL BANKRUPTCY Union fears loss of retiree health benefits  12:00 a.m.
• DIANE MAKAR MURPHY A Web site for ideas whose time hasn't come  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• AROUND THE HORN Sunday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Parents in hazing case need therapy, not legal assistance  12:00 a.m.
• GOLF ROUNDUP Woods' title defense stopped in Germany  12:00 a.m.
• Man escapes from court  12:00 a.m.
• Nicole Scardina to be bride of Robert Tieche  12:00 a.m.
• ACCESSORIES Matching purse, shoes presents a finished look  12:00 a.m.
• MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• THE CARD At Peterson Events Center  12:00 a.m.
• PGA TOUR Singh wins, will skip Colonial  12:00 a.m.
• BYRON NELSON SCORES  12:00 a.m.
• YSU's Hill settles into new position  12:00 a.m.
• A fine French whine  12:00 a.m.
• Vanessa Butler, John Linonis set Aug. 8 date  12:00 a.m.
• Health Awareness Award  12:00 a.m.
• FOOD AND CLOTHING  12:00 a.m.
• Traficant tops in gift-shop spending  12:00 a.m.
• STAGE REVIEW Dial 'M' for magnificent in New Castle  12:00 a.m.
• Police activity in Canfield and Austintown:  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON SPEEDWAY SATURDAY'S RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• ROBERT BUCCI CASE Tax-fraud suspect captured in Panama  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Mental-health board honors service  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.

Wednesday, May 21 (129 stories)

• COLUMBIANA CO. Officials seek funds for county monument  12:00 a.m.
• North Korean question lingers  12:00 a.m.
• DETAILS Proposed gun ban  12:00 a.m.
• SANDLOT SCHEDULES  12:00 a.m.
• New Castle voters to elect 3 to council  12:00 a.m.
• Conservation fund has money available  12:00 a.m.
• NHL 3-goal outburst puts Devils ahead, 3-1  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Rohan finds true calling in life  12:00 a.m.
• Actress identifies with Stewart  12:00 a.m.
• DEUTSCHE BANK Woods: I doubt I'll do a 3-peat  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR Scheduling changes have racers grumbling  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Health officials urge council to act on banning assault-type firearms  12:00 a.m.
• PREP TOURNAMENTS | This week's schedule  12:00 a.m.
• Owners bring Rachel's back home  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR Jimmie Johnson wins The Winston and $1M  12:00 a.m.
• PREAKNESS NOTEBOOK | From Pimlico Race Track  12:00 a.m.
• Mercer County Republicans and Democrats will each be picking two nominees for the post of Mercer  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• Owners get pumped for Belmont  12:00 a.m.
• SCHOOL DIRECTOR | Neshannock  12:00 a.m.
• NHL PLAYOFFS Anaheim has time to prepare  12:00 a.m.
• CORPORATIONS Shareholders gain in proxy voting  12:00 a.m.
• INDIANS Wedge, Shapiro evaluate season  12:00 a.m.
• Zaharias buoyed women's golf  12:00 a.m.
• This list of candidates was prepared in advance. A diploma, with a certified transcript, is proof of  12:00 a.m.
• Among Americans 25 and older, 6.3 percent have an associate degree, 15.5 percent have a bachelor's  12:00 a.m.
• Check out these recipes from pros  12:00 a.m.
• THE MCCARTHY ERA How leftist laborer fell victim to Red Scare  12:00 a.m.
• Phillips creates Tribe magic  12:00 a.m.
• Post-prom complaints  12:00 a.m.
• Board changes meeting  12:00 a.m.
• WHAT THEY'RE SAYING About Annika Sorenstam  12:00 a.m.
• WEIRTON, W.VA. Steelmaker files for Chapter 11 protection  12:00 a.m.
• FRIDAY'S GAMES  12:00 a.m.
• Lawrence coroner's race features prominent names  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN School official appeals for levy  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL STANDINGS  12:00 a.m.
• Youth baseball  12:00 a.m.
• Survey: Fewer Internet users want broadband  12:00 a.m.
• New coaches embrace tradition  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL LEAGUE Bellhorn's homers lead Cubs' win  12:00 a.m.
• Ex-Enron official faces new charges  12:00 a.m.
• Henry Mancini's wife to attend music awards at Geneva College  12:00 a.m.
• Performances to benefit equine program  12:00 a.m.
• Complaints always prompt inspections  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE Texas' Valdes makes valiant return as Yankees stumble to series defeat  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• WATERING | Tips  12:00 a.m.
• NBA 76ers' coach ponders retiring  12:00 a.m.
• CHAMPIONS TOUR Fernandez grabs two-stroke lead  12:00 a.m.
• SHENANGO SCHOOLS | School board  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Tired of the slow beat, owner to close store  12:00 a.m.
• Full version of Custer's saga  12:00 a.m.
• TENNIS Liberty's Baroff beats Person to win sectional  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY 8 Republicans, 4 Dems vie for nominations to commission  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• SEATTLE MARINERS Media not hounding Suzuki as much  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN WCI's leaders work to keep lenders satisfied  12:00 a.m.
• Mercer voters pick a mix for commissioners' posts  12:00 a.m.
• JACOBS FIELD Lawton, Vizquel lift Tribe past A's  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Official probes possible fraud  12:00 a.m.
• MUSIC Evanescence crosses boundaries  12:00 a.m.
• LAWRENCE COUNTY Both parties field challenges for commissioners  12:00 a.m.
• Cooley-Marks engagement is announced  12:00 a.m.
• By DEBORA SHAULIS  12:00 a.m.
• Future of regional airport requires political foresight  12:00 a.m.
• GIRARD Barnhisel House opens its doors  12:00 a.m.
• 128TH PREAKNESS Funny Cide no joke again  12:00 a.m.
• City sees farmland as hedge for future  12:00 a.m.
• ON FILE Kara Koppel  12:00 a.m.
• FLOWER OF THE WEEK Black Magic Rose Geranium  12:00 a.m.
• Boardman blanks champs  12:00 a.m.
• Pistons need prayer; Nets need two wins  12:00 a.m.
• LANDFILLS Operators face costly, complex regulations  12:00 a.m.
• Sales look sunny  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS Nowitzki sparkles as Dallas advances  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. ECONOMY Experts: Plan for possibility of falling wages  12:00 a.m.
• Cavs await moment of truth in Thursday's James lottery  12:00 a.m.
• Hillman staff deserves applause for giving hope  12:00 a.m.
• Poison pen session with guitar player  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Degree from YSU gives woman from Zimbabwe a chance to travel  12:00 a.m.
• Time to fire up that grill  12:00 a.m.
• Hijack plot is thwarted, officials say  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Koliser is recalled as street tough with a bad attitude  12:00 a.m.
• SCHOOL DIRECTOR | New Castle  12:00 a.m.
• Cookbook author Steven Raichlen:  12:00 a.m.
• Crowds converge to watch practice round  12:00 a.m.
• INDY 500 Sarah Fisher is hoping to survive Bump Day  12:00 a.m.
• BRIGHT FUTURES FARM Nonprofit group rescues horses from slaughter, finds new owners  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE Bases-loaded triple defeats Royals, 7-4  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• Klitschko's bout with Boswell part of deal for fight with Lewis  12:00 a.m.
• LANDFILLS  12:00 a.m.
• SCHOOL DIRECTOR | Laurel Schools  12:00 a.m.
• CENE PARK Wargacki triggers Canfield's 20th win  12:00 a.m.
• More historical perspective on the date set for Easter  12:00 a.m.
• Rules vary by state, type of facility  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY Police target paint balls  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASEBALL Rock redemption: Slippery Rock is regional champ  12:00 a.m.
• HOW THEY FINISHED Preakness Stakes  12:00 a.m.
• hEspousing the joys of vintage timber  12:00 a.m.
• WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW  12:00 a.m.
• PRO SOCCER Rapids remain winless  12:00 a.m.
• State auditor should review vendor's history with city  12:00 a.m.
• LATE FRIDAY BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• Miss Griswold, Anthony DeNiro to be married  12:00 a.m.
• Local sixth-graders get feet wet at Pine Lake  12:00 a.m.
• PENN STATE Smithlin's nightmare extended  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON Restaurant chain hires team to help it spread its wings  12:00 a.m.
• CONNECTICUT Contract talks set to start for GE, unions  12:00 a.m.
• Offices close for primary  12:00 a.m.
• TUESDAY DRAWINGS  12:00 a.m.
• Judicial candidate rules over both political parties  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SOFTBALL, BASEBALL Clippers top Crestview to win title  12:00 a.m.
• GOLF After three rounds at Nelson, Singh holds lead  12:00 a.m.
• Canfield's Norah Gillam shines as Wittenberg softball pitcher  12:00 a.m.
• Mets' Piazza has a severe groin injury, will go on disabled list  12:00 a.m.
• BEAVER TOWNSHIP Trustees await word on grant for preserve  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA CORNER Striking it rich: It's just a dream  12:00 a.m.
• WNBA Veteran Cooper makes return  12:00 a.m.
• Sweet's appeal misses the mark  12:00 a.m.
• GOLF Sorenstam will take her game to highest level  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• Soldier, an ex-resident, dies in wreck in Iraq  12:00 a.m.
• Owners unlikely to expand number of playoff teams  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.

Tuesday, May 20 (115 stories)

• The program for middle-schoolers continues today.  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN YSU OKs 3-year police contract  12:00 a.m.
• Knight Ridder Tribune  12:00 a.m.
• PETE MOLLICA | Golf Giant Eagle field builds with or without Annika  12:00 a.m.
• WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• JACK WOLLITZ Tournament benefits community  12:00 a.m.
• DAVE BARRY My opinion of British art, in two words: rubbish bag  12:00 a.m.
• CANFIELD With $2.4M, city buys much of Red Gate Farm  12:00 a.m.
• NHL PLAYOFFS Red-hot Devils using dominating defense to shut down Ottawa  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN District receives grant to fund small-school plan, boost grades  12:00 a.m.
• TENNIS Mauresmo beats Capriati again in Italian Open; Williams next  12:00 a.m.
• Ten Democrats are seeking three seats on the New Castle City Council. Incumbent Councilwoman  12:00 a.m.
• NFL ROUNDUP News and notes  12:00 a.m.
• Residents protest against militants  12:00 a.m.
• Pistons prevail in overtime  12:00 a.m.
• COLONIAL Spotlight squarely on Sorenstam  12:00 a.m.
• Mahoning County treasurer tackles persistent problem  12:00 a.m.
• Cheers for AIDS effort  12:00 a.m.
• WINNING NUMBERS | May 10-16  12:00 a.m.
• WHAT'S DOING?  12:00 a.m.
• Eight candidates are seeking five seats on the Mohawk Area school board. The terms are four years.  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Catalog reveals big gap in costs  12:00 a.m.
• PITTSBURGH Long's first task at Pitt: Keep Big East together  12:00 a.m.
• ON AREA DIAMONDS | Youth baseball  12:00 a.m.
• Seven candidates seek three Democrat Party nominations to borough council. No Republicans are on the  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO  12:00 a.m.
• COPYRIGHT 2003 ASSOCIATED PRESS. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED,  12:00 a.m.
• On the bubble  12:00 a.m.
• LEBRON JAMES Shoe companies making big bids  12:00 a.m.
• UPDATE  12:00 a.m.
• Speaker: Don't fear failure  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE FOOTBALL ACC votes to invite three teams from Big East  12:00 a.m.
• BIG TEN TRACK AND FIELD Pole vault changes in place  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE STATISTICS  12:00 a.m.
• MITCH ALBOM East's NBA basketball no match against caliber play in West  12:00 a.m.
• AREA CALENDAR | Golf  12:00 a.m.
• AREA GOLF SCORES  12:00 a.m.
• Woods falls 9 shots behind leader Padraig Harrington  12:00 a.m.
• NEWTON TOWNSHIP Police chief suspended; replacement to be picked  12:00 a.m.
• THEN AND NOW: Two police mug shots capture images of Martin L. Koliser Jr. At left is a police  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE Indians a winner among losers  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASEBALL-SOFTBALL Local standouts highlight Hiram College season  12:00 a.m.
• Despite attacks, troops pull back  12:00 a.m.
• FAMILY VACATIONS Some tips for taking kids' pals on trips  12:00 a.m.
• Tigers clinch share of crown  12:00 a.m.
• Four Democrats and three Republicans are vying for three nominations in each party to the post of  12:00 a.m.
• McFarland trying to put injury past him  12:00 a.m.
• NOW  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS Free throws dominate Mavericks' Game 1 win  12:00 a.m.
• Pupils learn about nature and recycling  12:00 a.m.
• SVC TO FEDERAL Mixed feelings surround switch  12:00 a.m.
• JOHN ROSEMOND | Parenting Children have own minds, but they require shaping  12:00 a.m.
• INDY 500 Owners, drivers scramble to fill out 33-car field  12:00 a.m.
• PROMOTIONS  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR Fearless Elliott on the pole for The Winston  12:00 a.m.
• SALEM SCHOOLS Meter's running as investigation of treasurer's office crawls along  12:00 a.m.
• DEMOCRATS  12:00 a.m.
• PGA TOUR Singh has one-shot lead over Petrovic  12:00 a.m.
• KEYSTONE CLIPS To school director, man's record is as good as gold  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Authorities recall Koliser as street tough with a bad attitude  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE Future of Big East left hanging by big three  12:00 a.m.
• NBA Lakers long playoff run finally comes to an end  12:00 a.m.
• Buckeye leaving  12:00 a.m.
• Alabama Bureau of Tourism and Travel: (800) 252-2262; www.touralabama.org  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Church's zoning request draws negative reaction from nearby residents  12:00 a.m.
• INDIANS Vizquel, Burks pace Tribe's win  12:00 a.m.
• SCOTT SHALAWAY Even insects have beauty  12:00 a.m.
• Indiana's Adam Judge sets Big Ten hammer record  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASEBALL Shippensburg edges The Rock, 2-1  12:00 a.m.
• It's time for a party Give yourself a chance to enjoy graduation  12:00 a.m.
• MARTIN SLOANE | Supermarket Shopper Dirty supermarket carts are a health problem  12:00 a.m.
• SHENANGO VALLEY PennDOT seeks ideas for fixing Broadway Ave.  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• NBA DRAFT James, Anthony lead list of 73 underclassmen ready for draft  12:00 a.m.
• AROUND THE HORN Friday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• SCHOOL BOARD | Sharpsville Area  12:00 a.m.
• MILL CREEK PARK Officials consider options for ice-skating rink  12:00 a.m.
• Iowa Planned Parenthood CEO to speak  12:00 a.m.
• Pistons move on  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY DRAWINGS  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Koliser is recalled as street tough with a bad attitude  12:00 a.m.
• FAST FACTS Ohio wetlands  12:00 a.m.
• PREAKNESS Slippery track no trouble for favored Funny Cide  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Child killer is trying to prove retardation  12:00 a.m.
• ACC votes to expand  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• Trevis, Sevek soar to league records  12:00 a.m.
• GOLF Zaharias was unique character on women's tour  12:00 a.m.
• Internet Webcast meeting shackles the shareholders  12:00 a.m.
• LAWRENCE COUNTY | Commissioner  12:00 a.m.
• MIKE BRAUN 'Pay to pave' would soothe Ohio budget troubles  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Study seeks raise in sewer rates  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• Voinovich's tax-cut vote doesn't warrant criticism  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Sunday, May 18, the 138th day of 2003. There are 227 days left in the year. On this date in  12:00 a.m.
• RAY SWANSON | Keystoner New stadium set for Greyhounds  12:00 a.m.
• CHAMPIONS TOUR Canizares seizes first-round lead  12:00 a.m.
• IN THE CUP Area holes in one  12:00 a.m.
• LAWRENCE COUNTY 8 meetings to detail comprehensive plan  12:00 a.m.
• THE KOVELS | Antiques and collecting A post-Civil War practice became Memorial Day  12:00 a.m.
• JOHN KOVACH | Colleges Koppel continues to reap honors at Coastal Carolina  12:00 a.m.
• SESSIONS Where and when  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Hashing over charter  12:00 a.m.
• WFMJ WEDDING A marriage made in cyberspace  12:00 a.m.
• ROBERT BUCCI CASE Tax-fraud suspect captured in Panama  12:00 a.m.
• Six candidates are vying for five positions on the Sharon City School Board and all but one,  12:00 a.m.
• Hermitage voters will fill five school board seats this year, and seven candidates have cross-filed  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON | City council  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY IN LIFE & amp;WORK  12:00 a.m.
• Irish put Conkey at ease  12:00 a.m.
• LEADERS  12:00 a.m.
• 2-decade endeavor was a family affair  12:00 a.m.

Monday, May 19 (152 stories)

• PERSONAL FINANCE Biblical planners bank on faith  12:00 a.m.
• NEWTON TOWNSHIP POLICE Fight leads to charges against chief  12:00 a.m.
• PREAKNESS Rivals are together as an entry  12:00 a.m.
• INTERIOR DESIGN Unique touches add pizzazz to makeover  12:00 a.m.
• A's rally, clobber Baez for 8-5 win  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• NEW WILMINGTON Center is place to be for students  12:00 a.m.
• FRIDAY  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• "We told them that for many years no one has been working on these matters. They asked if there were  12:00 a.m.
• NEWTON TOWNSHIP Fight leads to charges against police chief  12:00 a.m.
• BATTLE PLAN War against gangs  12:00 a.m.
• Trial postponed  12:00 a.m.
• ATP TENNIS MASTERS HAMBURG RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Lakeview defeats Salem; Mooney falls to top seed  12:00 a.m.
• TRENDS Leather demonstrates versatility for spring  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• Top court ends school funding case  12:00 a.m.
• GREAT GRADUATION GIFTS  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY Drill will test responses to terrorism, explosion  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS Spurs sideline Lakers in six  12:00 a.m.
• ANNIE'S MAILBOX Inconvenient visit caused rift with her neighbor  12:00 a.m.
• Thunderstorm postpones Div. IV game to Monday  12:00 a.m.
• THISTLEDOWN RESULTS THURSDAY  12:00 a.m.
• LEADERS  12:00 a.m.
• BYRON NELSON COURSE SCORES  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO Top court ends case of school funding  12:00 a.m.
• Issue will honor the Purple Heart  12:00 a.m.
• YMTA Winners of piano competition to present recital at Bliss Hall  12:00 a.m.
• MCDONALD Accusations, denials fly over flier  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Auditor general has plan for long-term care change  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Judge plans to stay on murder case  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL LEAGUE Manager rips into Benson after Pirates lose to Astros  12:00 a.m.
• NATION Poll shows link between faith, happiness  12:00 a.m.
• The Aut Mori Circus is making its annual appearance in Canfield. Above, The Star Gazers swing on  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR State continues bid to keep The Winston  12:00 a.m.
• BEAVER TOWNSHIP Trustees await word on grant for preserve  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Helping dog lose weight requires dedication  12:00 a.m.
• SWIMWEAR Rich colors, bold patterns, accessories make a splash on the fashion scene  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL Owners OK purchase of Angels  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox 'Gordon's' hobby leaves her cold-blooded  12:00 a.m.
• SUNDAY IN LIFE & amp;WORK  12:00 a.m.
• Special to The Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• GOLF ROUNDUP Sluman has 63 to take 1-shot lead  12:00 a.m.
• Route 46 improvement project in Austintown should have more local input  12:00 a.m.
• Joyful families greet reservists  12:00 a.m.
• SVC TRACK MEET Talented Fitch ends Spartans' three-year reign  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Reader wants to decode laundry care symbols  12:00 a.m.
• Forum Health Northside  12:00 a.m.
• PHILADELPHIA Catholic schools cautious with PIAA  12:00 a.m.
• Thursday's NBA Playoff Boxes  12:00 a.m.
• Organ recital  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE FOOTBALL Big East to hear counter-offers  12:00 a.m.
• Museum points focus away from government  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Prosecutor: Stymied search let Koliser get away  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON Restaurant chain hires team to help it spread its wings  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Bill to enlarge tax-break zone  12:00 a.m.
• WEEKEND DRAWINGS  12:00 a.m.
• TENNIS Canfield's Pietro, Boardman's Barth advance  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Saturday, May 17, the 137th day of 2003. There are 228 days left in the year. This is Armed  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Rooting out gang problem  12:00 a.m.
• SEWING Q & amp;A  12:00 a.m.
• VFW Post 3307 auxiliary elects officers  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Lawyer: Defending accused in cop killing will be thankless  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• School dedication  12:00 a.m.
• WORTH A LOOK  12:00 a.m.
• CONSUMER ISSUES Advocates warn of pitfalls of credit insurance  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• YARDWORK Experts remind us about mower safety  12:00 a.m.
• Teen charged with sexual assault to testify against mom over alcohol  12:00 a.m.
• Killing freedom to save liberty  12:00 a.m.
• GRANT APPROVAL City of Sharon  12:00 a.m.
• STAY SAFE Anti-fraud tips  12:00 a.m.
• KITCHEN Foreman delivers a knockout product  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS Behind Christie, Kings even series  12:00 a.m.
• AROUND THE HORN Thursday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• J-M's Velk excels past 50  12:00 a.m.
• THURSDAY'S TRANSACTIONS  12:00 a.m.
• Sharon restaurant plans to spread its wings around  12:00 a.m.
• CURRENT PRICES Around the nation  12:00 a.m.
• IF YOU GO  12:00 a.m.
• Owners bring Rachel's back home  12:00 a.m.
• ODOT Road projects  12:00 a.m.
• CENTRAL PARK Things to know  12:00 a.m.
• INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Al Unser Jr. always thought he was in control.  12:00 a.m.
• NOTHING BUT THE FACTS  12:00 a.m.
• BROWNS Miller ends nine-year NFL career  12:00 a.m.
• Writing a letter that matters  12:00 a.m.
• ANDRE LEON TALLEY Editor credits women with his success  12:00 a.m.
• HUBBARD Founders Day event canceled  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY  12:00 a.m.
• BLOOD DRIVES  12:00 a.m.
• What do I fear? A yak attack  12:00 a.m.
• An ally gets the red carpet  12:00 a.m.
• NHL PLAYOFFS Brodeur gives Devils another shutout, 1-0  12:00 a.m.
• NEW YORK CITY Events will mark park's 150th  12:00 a.m.
• BOWLING GREEN STATE Rango is all-region selection  12:00 a.m.
• 'Remembrance and Reflections'  12:00 a.m.
• Think you're smart? Take the Mensa test  12:00 a.m.
• The Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• MARKETING Retailers trying to boost sales pursue Hispanics  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Citizen panel targets parks  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Official: demolish run-down houses  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN PLAYHOUSE Looking for the romance in 'Shrew'  12:00 a.m.
• INDIANAPOLIS 500 Billy Boat eyes more speed in bid to make field again  12:00 a.m.
• Editor discusses magazine changes  12:00 a.m.
• Rooting out Youngstown's gang problem  12:00 a.m.
• Ding, dong, DeRolph is dead, but don't bet it won't be back  12:00 a.m.
• Drivers play it safe, make a full field  12:00 a.m.
• DIFFERENCES Shias and Sunnis  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Health officials urge council to act on banning assault-type firearms  12:00 a.m.
• Catalogs, Web sites vanquish that dressing room struggle  12:00 a.m.
• LISBON Court drops suit against doctors  12:00 a.m.
• Gospel concert  12:00 a.m.
• CENE PARK Chaney beats Niles 8-1, Poland is next  12:00 a.m.
• Westminster gets new student center  12:00 a.m.
• INDIANAPOLIS 500 PRACTICE SPEEDS  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Catalog reveals big gap in costs  12:00 a.m.
• Knight Ridder Tribune  12:00 a.m.
• Westminster College to dedicate and open $14M campus center  12:00 a.m.
• DIVISION II Koval jump-starts Poland to 2-0 victory  12:00 a.m.
• DETROIT Car interiors become more stylish, flexible  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON SPEEDWAY Safety forces in spotlight at oval  12:00 a.m.
• GIRARD Barnhisel House opens its doors  12:00 a.m.
• TREND Accessorize your swimsuit for summer fun  12:00 a.m.
• During visits, Rendell discusses development  12:00 a.m.
• NATION  12:00 a.m.
• MINOR LEAGUES  12:00 a.m.
• EASTERN CONFERENCE Pistons can wrap up series tonight  12:00 a.m.
• OFFICERS Installation ceremony held by Medical Society Alliance  12:00 a.m.
• Saving the Big East  12:00 a.m.
• NHL PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• Bill enlarges Youngstown's tax-break zone  12:00 a.m.
• CLUB CALENDAR  12:00 a.m.
• COURTS  12:00 a.m.
• WITH THE VETS Veterans meetings  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL 9 runs in first carry Canfield  12:00 a.m.
• NUTRITION PROGRAMS In the area  12:00 a.m.
• INTERNET FTC makes a bid to stop online auction fraud  12:00 a.m.
• DAVID YOUNT Many asylum seekers languish in refugee camps  12:00 a.m.
• With other real issues, why the seat-belt push?  12:00 a.m.
• Shiite culture gives hints of what Iraq may become  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• with Bonnie Perratto  12:00 a.m.
• Kidd's fadeaway shot gives New Jersey Game 1 victory  12:00 a.m.
• REORGANIZATION Sweet Adelines hold installation ceremony  12:00 a.m.
• SPADAFORA-DORIN Bout ends in a draw; rematch is expected  12:00 a.m.
• ONLINE FRAUD Buyer beware  12:00 a.m.

Sunday, May 18 (187 stories)

• Burt's Bees: a honey of a deal?  12:00 a.m.
• SIGN OF THE TIME: Proceeds from the auction will benefit a charity through a foundation of Anne  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox Her sister hates her ex- and current husband  12:00 a.m.
• Chaney shuts out Struthers 4-0; Justine Klopta allows four hits  12:00 a.m.
• Miss Borovitcky, Casey Bogerd to wed in July  12:00 a.m.
• Diorio-Schrickel wedding planned for July in Poland  12:00 a.m.
• Postmaster installed  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY Authority to fix up apartment complex  12:00 a.m.
• SARS 'Unlucky' events cited in spread  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON Restaurant chain hires team to help it spread its wings  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Tired of the slow beat, owner to close store  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN WCI Steel union mulls big contract changes  12:00 a.m.
• North Korean question lingers  12:00 a.m.
• DIVISION III BASEBALL Lisbon topples United, 3-1  12:00 a.m.
• Terrorist killings strain tentative relationship  12:00 a.m.
• Future of regional airport requires political foresight  12:00 a.m.
• NEWTON TOWNSHIP Officer files report with sheriff saying police chief shoved him  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• JACOBS FIELD Lawton, Vizquel lift Tribe past A's  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Region's residents get glimpse through the eyes of a tourist  12:00 a.m.
• Terrorist attack in Riyadh a bitter reminder for U.S.  12:00 a.m.
• SPA SERVICES Beauty is in the eye of your family doctor  12:00 a.m.
• MATCHING PLANTS Some suggestions  12:00 a.m.
• Conflict of interest ruling  12:00 a.m.
• HARTZELL KILLING 4 face charges of hindering manhunt  12:00 a.m.
• Cemetery's history is matched by its beauty  12:00 a.m.
• BONNIE PERRATTO | One on One Nursing executive likes helping people  12:00 a.m.
• MAC BASEBALL Poland captures league crown  12:00 a.m.
• ECONOMY Price drop raises deflation fears  12:00 a.m.
• YSU Speaker: Global economy hurts poor  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• DAVE DEBUSSCHERE, 62 Heart attack claims life of N.Y. Knicks' Hall of Famer  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN New postmaster takes oath of office, unveils his goals  12:00 a.m.
• SURVIVOR: Gracia Burnham's new book details how believing in God's love helped her survive 376 days  12:00 a.m.
• COMPUTER INDUSTRY Dell reports jump in 1st-quarter profits  12:00 a.m.
• LISA FURLONG MICHAEL ROSSI  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR Scheduling changes have racers grumbling  12:00 a.m.
• 3.9 million vehicles remain unsold  12:00 a.m.
• Bankruptcy still close, says airline's parent  12:00 a.m.
• Detroit edges 76ers, 78-77  12:00 a.m.
• HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY Sarah Duff  12:00 a.m.
• LEADERS  12:00 a.m.
• PITTSBURGH Airport officials weigh raising fees to fund upgrades  12:00 a.m.
• PREAKNESS Funny Cide to start from No. 9 position  12:00 a.m.
• INDY 500 Penske team looks to continue domination at historic Brickyard  12:00 a.m.
• 10 seek spot on board  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Narrow streets concern officials  12:00 a.m.
• Stefanick jubilee is celebrated at dinner party  12:00 a.m.
• DIVISION I SOFTBALL Howland outlasts Fitch  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA CO. GOP pays fine over Halleck donation  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Raising a family in Niles is all it's quacked up to be  12:00 a.m.
• Knight Ridder Tribune  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• Surprise party held to mark Cooper jubilee  12:00 a.m.
• Importance of saving $ gets bigger  12:00 a.m.
• CONNEAUT LAKE, PA. Last-minute cash lets amusement park open  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Defendant confesses assault  12:00 a.m.
• Blooms observe golden jubilee at Austin Manor  12:00 a.m.
• Ryan's toll-free number  12:00 a.m.
• The Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Woman sentenced in cruelty case  12:00 a.m.
• TECHNOLOGY Analysts say AOL has long way to recovery  12:00 a.m.
• ITT Tech offers portions of programs via Internet  12:00 a.m.
• NEW YORK Teens, officials join to fight underage tobacco sales  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Rohan finds true calling in life  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• MINERAL RIDGE Fund-raisers aim to help kidney patient  12:00 a.m.
• Voinovich agrees to tax-cut proposal  12:00 a.m.
• WEEKLY OHIO FISHING REPORT  12:00 a.m.
• ROSE HILL, KAN. Book tells of couple's captivity by Filipino rebels  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Steps help remove bathtub appliqu & eacute;s  12:00 a.m.
• South Range captures third sectional title, 6-2  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Region's residents see through tourists' eyes  12:00 a.m.
• DIVISION III SOFTBALL Ursuline edges Ridge in eight innings, 4-3  12:00 a.m.
• KSU Trumbull to present MLK-Malcolm X play  12:00 a.m.
• NHL CONFERENCE FINALS  12:00 a.m.
• Steelworkers talks set to resume at Wheatland Tube Co.  12:00 a.m.
• Notable quotes  12:00 a.m.
• NORTHFIELD RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Inside  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN State auditor to review contracts of vendor that over-billed city  12:00 a.m.
• IF YOU GO  12:00 a.m.
• JENNIFER BOULTON TIMOTHY MCVAY  12:00 a.m.
• "These despicable acts were committed by killers whose only faith is hate, and the United States  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Friday, May 16, the 136th day of 2003. There are 229 days left in the year. On this date in  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Plan to purchase cop cars on hold  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL LEAGUE Bucs finally beat Astros  12:00 a.m.
• CASE SHOOTING Recalling 'a prince'  12:00 a.m.
• STRUTHERS -- The concept of family has always been a strong part of Terry Semach's personal and  12:00 a.m.
• GOLF Sorenstam will take her game to highest level  12:00 a.m.
• FINANCIAL Small-cap stocks to boom after war  12:00 a.m.
• DIVISION II SOFTBALL Taylor's three-hitter helps Eagles  12:00 a.m.
• K.O. DRUGS BOXING Quick bouts, upsets spice up night's card  12:00 a.m.
• Parents announce Shuluga-Olson wedding plans  12:00 a.m.
• INDICTMENTS \ Mahoning County  12:00 a.m.
• Boardman holds off Harding to win sectional crown  12:00 a.m.
• NHL PLAYOFFS Giguere shuts out Wild, 4-0  12:00 a.m.
• Storm-water panel for Springfield Township  12:00 a.m.
• Mahoning Co. Mental Health Board to seek passage of replacement levy  12:00 a.m.
• June wedding set by Miss Caruso, Mr. Simonton III  12:00 a.m.
• Michelle Arnaut, Aaron Dellorco set wedding date  12:00 a.m.
• WINSTON CUP RACING Blaney keeps improving on circuit  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN TWP. Skinny streets  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• Melissa Hetrick, Matthew Minnick to be married  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Union head risks job in mayoral run  12:00 a.m.
• But surely, God is my helper; the Lord is the upholder of my life.  12:00 a.m.
• HARDCOVER FICTION  12:00 a.m.
• Policed say Hermitage gunman tried to kill former girlfriend  12:00 a.m.
• BECKY SHER | Hype Shoes perk up feet for summer  12:00 a.m.
• Want a bellyful and an eyeful too?  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Koliser is recalled as street tough with a bad attitude  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN ARENA Officials extend deadline for deal  12:00 a.m.
• Army Reserve company returns from duty  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN \ Spending and contracts  12:00 a.m.
• PRAYER: Shiite Muslims use turbahs, which are pieces of clay or wood, during prayer. The turbah is  12:00 a.m.
• Sharpsville council OKs deal for parking lot  12:00 a.m.
• DIVISION I SOFTBALL Howland outlasts Fitch, 3-1  12:00 a.m.
• TEXAS Details emerge in immigrant smuggling  12:00 a.m.
• INDIANAPOLIS 500 PRACTICE SPEEDS  12:00 a.m.
• Melissa Carsone, Daniel Nagy to marry June 14  12:00 a.m.
• Washington Post  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• RED GATE FARM  12:00 a.m.
• Tourists to view wildlife from 30 feet overhead  12:00 a.m.
• Wedding planned by Lisa Paulus Jerry Morelli  12:00 a.m.
• CHRISTINE STULL FRANK GARCIA  12:00 a.m.
• Megan Merritt, Mr. Scharville, to be married  12:00 a.m.
• Complaints always prompt inspections  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON Senate OKs its version of tax-cut plan  12:00 a.m.
• Summary of recent police activity in Hubbard:  12:00 a.m.
• Diana L. Repasky to be bride of Keith M. King  12:00 a.m.
• Fisticuffs  12:00 a.m.
• Speaker: Don't fear failure  12:00 a.m.
• GAIL WHITE Family plays a round, finds that golf is a funny game  12:00 a.m.
• Manning-Kaiser engagement is announced  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Panel makes purchasing suggestions  12:00 a.m.
• XGARRISON, N.Y. -- Jessica Minotti and John Verderame, both of 3825 Waldo Ave., Bronx, N.Y., were  12:00 a.m.
• AN THEY'RE OFF Preakness field  12:00 a.m.
• K.O. DRUGS BOXING  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• LAW  12:00 a.m.
• CLUB CALENDAR  12:00 a.m.
• "There was a security gate, there was people stopping cars, but what happened here required a  12:00 a.m.
• A local Speedway has a dozen eggs, but they're not for sale.  12:00 a.m.
• Moroccos mark 50th anniversary at Struthers hall  12:00 a.m.
• Retailers are rushing products to market to reach a growing Hispanic market. E5  12:00 a.m.
• HISTORY Red Gate Farm  12:00 a.m.
• ON TRACK This weekend's events  12:00 a.m.
• Angela Pfender, Eric Slick plan June wedding  12:00 a.m.
• Sweet's appeal misses the mark  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON SCHOOLS Board will cut budget  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Panel reports on buying  12:00 a.m.
• LOTTERY RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• RACHEL MCCLELLAN SCOTT HAUGHIN  12:00 a.m.
• LIBERTY SCHOOLS Forecast: Board faces rise in deficits  12:00 a.m.
• PREP BASEBALL TOURNAMENT Fitch eliminates Howland in Div. I play  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA CO. Plans set for law library  12:00 a.m.
• SURPLUS FOOD  12:00 a.m.
• AROUND THE HORN Wednesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Beaver Twp. trustees raise zoning fees  12:00 a.m.
• Philanthropists' land heads for auction block  12:00 a.m.
• Pistons beat 76ers  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL ROUNDUP Conkey, Barry lead Irish past PV  12:00 a.m.
• The Sources  12:00 a.m.
• NEWTON TOWNSHIP Officer's report says chief taunted and shoved him  12:00 a.m.
• WALL STREET Stocks fall, but Nasdaq, S & amp;P 500 still post their fifth week of gains  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE Davis pitches Tribe past Mariners, 7-2  12:00 a.m.
• Depressed teens can find help  12:00 a.m.
• Kane-Sosnowski wedding plans are announced  12:00 a.m.
• VIROLA MURDER TRIAL Judge sentences killer to 11 years in prison  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN WCI's leaders work to keep lenders satisfied  12:00 a.m.
• June Carter Cash dies  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• Be alert for dead birds  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COMMISSION Reese says it's time to take action on CSB's request for new building  12:00 a.m.
• Courthouse stroller ban is bad idea, hurts parents  12:00 a.m.
• LOWELLVILLE ROD & amp; GUN CLUB542--1644 FISH & amp; GAME CLUB OF VIENNA537--1639  12:00 a.m.
• Donatella-Sfara engagement is made known  12:00 a.m.
• SCHEDULE NASCAR Winston Cup  12:00 a.m.
• GARDENING Expert: Make your plants look like they belong together  12:00 a.m.
• Gina Ramunno to be bride of Steven Williams  12:00 a.m.
• LISTINGS Vacation Bible School  12:00 a.m.
• Miss Campolito, James LaCivita to be married  12:00 a.m.
• Rebecca Hovanec, Todd Baxter plan Aug. 16 wedding  12:00 a.m.

Saturday, May 17 (125 stories)

• Sebring outlasts Lowellville 9-7 in Division IV sectional tourney  12:00 a.m.
• Ongoing  12:00 a.m.
• CASE SHOOTING Family thanks community for support  12:00 a.m.
• Recallingthe way it was, officially  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox 'Craig's' serious drinking problem is cause for major concern  12:00 a.m.
• TENNIS  12:00 a.m.
• ON TOUR This week's golf events  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Trumbull's flag goes AWOL after parade  12:00 a.m.
• DIV. II SOFTBALL 7th-inning run sends Poland to district  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY MURDER TRIAL Roberts makes opening statement  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE ACC votes 7-2 to expand to 12 teams  12:00 a.m.
• YSD INDUSTRIES Sales boost brings laid-off workers back  12:00 a.m.
• PREP BASKETBALL Brink joins Salem lineup  12:00 a.m.
• Church members sue over sale of buildings  12:00 a.m.
• Pitt hires Lombardi as assistant coach  12:00 a.m.
• Top court ends case of school funding  12:00 a.m.
• Educator to lead wetlands walk into Howland Wildlife Preserve  12:00 a.m.
• Honoring the elite of TV in daytime  12:00 a.m.
• PREP TRACK Lewis propels Lakeview to share of TAC girls' title  12:00 a.m.
• Man reports theft of money from home  12:00 a.m.
• University of Nebraska administrator will be next president at Indiana (Pa.)  12:00 a.m.
• CAMPUS NOTES In the spotlight  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Teen faces 14 felony charges over prank calls to 911 center  12:00 a.m.
• NHL Devils fighting back, tie series  12:00 a.m.
• CASE SHOOTING Joy rules as family, friends celebrate life of 'saintly man'  12:00 a.m.
• GROW WEDDING FLOWERS  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Thursday, May 15, the 135th day of 2003. There are 230 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Expert says WCI will work hard to avoid bankruptcy  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Ex-cop to spend year in prison for death  12:00 a.m.
• DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Dealing with invasion of pests drives me batty  12:00 a.m.
• Chong pleads guilty in sale of drug pipes  12:00 a.m.
• Bill enlarges Youngstown's tax-break zone  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Auditor probes $25,000 in over-billing  12:00 a.m.
• CITY SERIES TRACK Rayen's teams rule; MVPs have their day  12:00 a.m.
• PHILADELPHIA Real-estate company is shopping for more malls  12:00 a.m.
• Group targets people rearing grandchildren  12:00 a.m.
• Summary of police activity for Girard and Liberty:  12:00 a.m.
• REGULAR SEASON BASEBALL Canfield rallies in 7th to beat Harding, 8-7  12:00 a.m.
• California to rescue -- again  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Easy recipe makes great bath crystals  12:00 a.m.
• Vizquel, Burks pace Tribe's win  12:00 a.m.
• GETTING IT RIGHT  12:00 a.m.
• Campbell rolls past Tigers  12:00 a.m.
• OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• AUDITIONS Where to try out for roles  12:00 a.m.
• Tuesday's Sports In Brief  12:00 a.m.
• GIRARD Mayor asks state auditor to probe purchase of lakes, other projects  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO SENATE Bill addresses public-record requests  12:00 a.m.
• GIRARD POLICE Judge questions probe of chief  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Officials seek state grant for program  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO POLL  12:00 a.m.
• Mixed feelings surround Fitch, Boardman move  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS Bill encourages utilities to use renewable energy  12:00 a.m.
• Alcohol-sale sting brings citation for store clerk  12:00 a.m.
• CWRU has service for slain student  12:00 a.m.
• NBA WEST Mavericks take 3-2 series lead after rolling past Kings  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS Spurs hold off Lakers, 96-94  12:00 a.m.
• LEADERS  12:00 a.m.
• Visiting judge to handle case of attorney, trooper  12:00 a.m.
• PENGUIN REGATTA AT YSU Canoeing high schoolers have a paddle ball  12:00 a.m.
• Prosecutor: Stymied search let Koliser flee  12:00 a.m.
• Court denies appeal of ruling to try teen as adult in assault case  12:00 a.m.
• LOTTERY RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• INDIANS Mariners hand Tribe 8-3 defeat  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO Employers to pay more for workers' comp  12:00 a.m.
• NEW BEAVER TOWNSHIP, PA. PennDOT to award pacts for new bridge  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN ZONING Condition of hiring keeps post open  12:00 a.m.
• Internet Webcast meeting shackles the shareholders  12:00 a.m.
• Mariners pound Indians  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Audit shows loans and less revenue  12:00 a.m.
• SURROGATE FATHER: Bishop Norman L. Wagner, pastor of Mount Calvary Pentecostal Church, Youngstown,  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Volunteer committee is set to probe finances  12:00 a.m.
• NHL PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• PREP FOOTBALL Saulnier named Warriors coach  12:00 a.m.
• Organization reminder  12:00 a.m.
• TITLES Examine examples of X factor  12:00 a.m.
• TRIPLE CROWN Funny Cide's trainer aims for Preakness  12:00 a.m.
• Former YSU star Renauld Ray gets hired at Western Reserve  12:00 a.m.
• YANKEES Angels win despite Jeter's return  12:00 a.m.
• St. Elizabeth  12:00 a.m.
• Dog chases, bites boys  12:00 a.m.
• OPINION: The attacks prove that regime change won't deter terrorism. Editorial, A6  12:00 a.m.
• PIRATES Astros rally for 10th straight  12:00 a.m.
• Entertainment center for the outdoors  12:00 a.m.
• Shoaf loses certificates  12:00 a.m.
• Room honors YSU supporter  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Venture to result in drilling of hundreds of oil and gas wells  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Sheridan pupils win bonds for writing on 'Laws of Life'  12:00 a.m.
• Slippery track no trouble for favored Funny Cide  12:00 a.m.
• SMOKE ALARMS Kids slow to react, tests show  12:00 a.m.
• AROUND THE HORN | Tuesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Special to the Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• WEATHERSFIELD TOWNSHIP Salt Springs names muddle 911 responses  12:00 a.m.
• MARTIAL ARTS Zurko overcomes injury to win crown  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• COMMISSIONER (2 TO ELECT IN EACH PARTY) Democrat YBrian Burick*xxx YSteve Craigxxx YMark  12:00 a.m.
• You may not know that the rechargeable batteries that power the portable electronics products in  12:00 a.m.
• SOUTHWEST MERCER COUNTY Commission rescinds some benefits for officers  12:00 a.m.
• ARENA FOOTBALL  12:00 a.m.
• PROPOSED TRANSIT SYSTEM Attorney hired by Niles studies WRTA's complaint  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• GOLF  12:00 a.m.
• MOUNTAINEER RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Ribbon-cutting to open new branch of library  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA CO. Workers to get raises in new pact  12:00 a.m.
• BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• PROPOSED TRANSIT SYSTEM Attorney for Niles reviews WRTA's complaint  12:00 a.m.
• Fight Schedule  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Stringing together ideas yields method of measuring the earth  12:00 a.m.
• Auction to benefit Moraine park programs  12:00 a.m.
• HEALTH Boomers get new hips and knees  12:00 a.m.
• Mahoning County treasurer tackles persistent problem  12:00 a.m.
• RATES Certificates of deposit The table shows the annual percentage yield as of May 14. All yields given in percent. Balances required vary, and some banks offer lower yields if certain balances  12:00 a.m.
• TOURNAMENT BASEBALL Seybert leads Columbiana to 1-0 victory  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY Letter carriers' food drive nets 145,000 pounds  12:00 a.m.
• AREA  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO Three Senate Republicans unveil budget plan to reduce spending  12:00 a.m.
• Making the jobless pay  12:00 a.m.
• Terrorist bombs kill 24 in city  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING TOWNSHIP, PA. Waterline project prompts increase in customers' bills  12:00 a.m.
• SPOTLIGHT ON PUPILS  12:00 a.m.

Friday, May 16 (123 stories)

• Talented Fitch ends Spartans' three-year reign  12:00 a.m.
• Officials extend deadline for deal  12:00 a.m.
• District faces budget cuts  12:00 a.m.
• Westminster gets new student center  12:00 a.m.
• PREP FOOTBALL Howland's Davis makes Penn State his early choice  12:00 a.m.
• Kidd leads Nets' sweep of Celtics in double OT  12:00 a.m.
• New York state legislature stops to honor Derby-winning horse  12:00 a.m.
• Lawn mower is stolen from engineer's office  12:00 a.m.
• WOMEN'S WORLD CUP SOCCER United States' bid ahead of the game  12:00 a.m.
• WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Panel: Fund minority program  12:00 a.m.
• TENNIS  12:00 a.m.
• Billy Boat eyes more speed in bid to make field again  12:00 a.m.
• Catalog reveals big gap in costs  12:00 a.m.
• Computing assessment  12:00 a.m.
• Key for Bethany  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Local officials accompany Taft to Mexico  12:00 a.m.
• Union at WCI Steel agrees to discuss contract changes  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN YSU hosts conference on working-class studies  12:00 a.m.
• SOFTBALL  12:00 a.m.
• State auditor to review contracts of vendor that over-billed city  12:00 a.m.
• NFL Miller is advised to retire; Achilles' heel the problem  12:00 a.m.
• Yet again, Girard police chief is accused of misconduct; it is time for Ross to go  12:00 a.m.
• BE A READER  12:00 a.m.
• LOTTERY RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Restaurant chain hires team to help it spread its wings  12:00 a.m.
• Journalist turns to fiction with 'Dirty Girls'  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY'S TRANSACTIONS  12:00 a.m.
• SANDLOT BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• NBA WEST Jackson returns to lead Lakers  12:00 a.m.
• Sharon restaurant plans to spread its wings around  12:00 a.m.
• Japan's long fuse  12:00 a.m.
• Ryan used wrong figure for tax break  12:00 a.m.
• EMILY PATTON Ex-Poland standout leads Bethany attack  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• Tuesday marked the last Partners' Day.  12:00 a.m.
• BEAVER CREEK STATE PARK State seeks volunteers to monitor rivers  12:00 a.m.
• RENOVATIONS | Mercer County  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• ON AREA DIAMONDS Youth baseball  12:00 a.m.
• Zoning violation hearing  12:00 a.m.
• PGA TOUR Tiger sticks to a lighter schedule  12:00 a.m.
• AROUND THE HORN Monday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• ANNIE'S MAILBOX Issues require more than newspaper advice  12:00 a.m.
• SCI-FI'S COOLEST LOOK Where to find it  12:00 a.m.
• EASTERN FINALS Burns ignites Devils, citing turnovers that led to Senators' win  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL CO. Murder trial jurors chosen  12:00 a.m.
• States must act to take full advantage of recently passed election reform legislation  12:00 a.m.
• AIRPORT Tablack: Consider tourism funds use  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• NBC's ratings are up for boxing; more telecasts being pondered  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Guilty in death of drunken driver  12:00 a.m.
• LIBERTY Water company to survey residents about tying in  12:00 a.m.
• HIGHER EDUCATION Accounting for safety on college campuses  12:00 a.m.
• SATURDAY  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• NEVADA-LAS VEGAS Phone card probe involves students, athletes  12:00 a.m.
• NHL PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY CSB members plead for a new building  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN 3 sentenced for robbing woman  12:00 a.m.
• TRENDS National campaign coaxes boys to read  12:00 a.m.
• SAN FRANCISCO Pottruck becomes sole CEO at Schwab  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE ACC schools ready to accept moves to expand conference  12:00 a.m.
• Ducks' Giguere extends shutout streak in 2-0 win  12:00 a.m.
• Founders Day event canceled  12:00 a.m.
• Board OKs settlement over prison tax breaks  12:00 a.m.
• FOOD SALES AND DINNERS  12:00 a.m.
• High winds delay summit attempts  12:00 a.m.
• K.O. DRUGS LINEUP  12:00 a.m.
• Multiple Attacks  12:00 a.m.
• 'SIGNAL & amp; NOISE' Hefty novel features techies of the 1800s  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• Ravens assistant coach charged with threatening call to woman  12:00 a.m.
• 4 people injured in chain-reaction accident  12:00 a.m.
• SCHICK Will a new 4-blade razor mean bigger slice of sales?  12:00 a.m.
• CRAIG BEACH Groups plan to participate in 5th annual Safety Break  12:00 a.m.
• MEMORIAL DAY Gordon does double duty  12:00 a.m.
• Why be a police officer? Just take a look around  12:00 a.m.
• Police hope to question shooting victim  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• PROFESSIONAL GOLF Singh teed off about Sorenstam's presence  12:00 a.m.
• Fight leads to charges against chief  12:00 a.m.
• KENTUCKY DERBY Jockey Jose Santos cleared of any violations in race  12:00 a.m.
• Salem to hire Jeff Brink  12:00 a.m.
• GRADUATES  12:00 a.m.
• Rooting out Youngstown's gang problem  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• BETHLEHEM, PA. Company's IV pump has bar-code scanner to curb medical errors  12:00 a.m.
• "The coalition did not come to colonize Iraq. We came to overthrow a despotic regime. That we have  12:00 a.m.
• NBA Jeff Van Gundy tops Cavs' wish list  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• GAIL WHITE Woman's condition doesn't make her bitter  12:00 a.m.
• LEADERS  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Wednesday, May 14, the 134th day of 2003. There are 231 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• YANKEES Derek Jeter returns tonight  12:00 a.m.
• GIRARD 'Chronic slobs' irk mayor; Melfi vows to take action  12:00 a.m.
• K.O. DRUGS Tournament's halfway point is Wednesday  12:00 a.m.
• Pirates fading from NL radar  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Make tasty cinnamon rolls in a hurry  12:00 a.m.
• Author with local ties self-publishes book  12:00 a.m.
• Auditor praises district  12:00 a.m.
• After rain delay, Mariners prevail over Tribe  12:00 a.m.
• Killing freedom to save liberty  12:00 a.m.
• BOYS SECTIONAL TENNIS Kuppler, Barth earn top Division I seeds  12:00 a.m.
• Rivals are together as an entry  12:00 a.m.
• Man accused of secret videotaping is competent and will stand trial  12:00 a.m.
• Warren church zoning request draws negative reaction from some neighbors  12:00 a.m.
• PREAKNESS Trainer Tagg denies claims he's 'unraveling'  12:00 a.m.
• Top court ends school funding case  12:00 a.m.
• MINOR LEAGUES  12:00 a.m.
• SUNDAY'S GAMES  12:00 a.m.
• 'GOOD FAITH' | A review Smiley's latest deals with development  12:00 a.m.
• Farrell girls score a big win with song  12:00 a.m.
• The Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• ARENA FOOTBALL  12:00 a.m.
• ITALIAN OPEN Conchita Martinez still going strong  12:00 a.m.
• DIVERSE CAREERS Teacher chronicles interesting journey from geeky bookworm to glamour girl  12:00 a.m.
• Dental workshop set  12:00 a.m.
• Howland's Davis makes Penn State his early choice  12:00 a.m.

Thursday, May 15 (131 stories)

• Activities at park, farm include kayaking, wagon rides, chores  12:00 a.m.
• TV, radio shows will share progress with the people  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN BWC is coming, official pledges  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN | Trustees meeting  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• INDY 500 Helio's bid for No. 3 begins on the pole  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA LAW Funeral contracts not always binding  12:00 a.m.
• KENTUCKY DERBY Santos' corner maintains his innocence  12:00 a.m.
• Terrorist attack in Riyadh a bitter reminder for U.S.  12:00 a.m.
• Raising a family in Niles is all it's quacked up to be  12:00 a.m.
• Howland outlasts Fitch, 3-1  12:00 a.m.
• Everyday sunscreen slathering has benefits  12:00 a.m.
• WHEATLAND, PA. Talks to resume as pickets continue  12:00 a.m.
• AUTO INDUSTRY Fuel cells steer vehicles in a new direction  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL LEAGUE Overbay's lead-off home run in sixth beats Pittsburgh, 2-1  12:00 a.m.
• Week of deadly tornadoes brings back memories  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 10  12:00 a.m.
• Weekend Sports Transactions  12:00 a.m.
• Taylor's three-hitter helps Eagles  12:00 a.m.
• SALEM Officer's crash being probed  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Tuesday, May 13, the 133rd day of 2003. There are 232 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• Indian Express will miss Preakness Stakes  12:00 a.m.
• SHOOTING VICTIM: Norman Eugene Wallace, the graduate student who died Friday in a shooting at Case  12:00 a.m.
• YANKEES Derek Jeter ready to return to lineup  12:00 a.m.
• TENNIS  12:00 a.m.
• BWC is coming, official pledges  12:00 a.m.
• Region's residents see through tourists' eyes  12:00 a.m.
• SATURDAY'S GAMES  12:00 a.m.
• MINOR LEAGUES TRIPLE A  12:00 a.m.
• Panel makes purchasing suggestions  12:00 a.m.
• AROUND THE HORN Sunday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Man found shot on Hubbard Twp. road  12:00 a.m.
• SCHEDULES  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. CURRENCY The color of money is about to change  12:00 a.m.
• Campbell waterlines scheduled for flushing  12:00 a.m.
• REUNIONS  12:00 a.m.
• Authorities probe man's report of being abducted near Wal-Mart  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• Family thanks community for support  12:00 a.m.
• CHANGE Marlins win opener under McKeon, 7-2  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY Congressmen show reservations about Jerry Springer  12:00 a.m.
• SAVANNAH  12:00 a.m.
• PROFILE | Dan Leonard Cardinals ace leads by example  12:00 a.m.
• Man is accused in burglaries at 3 businesses  12:00 a.m.
• AP file photo, 2001  12:00 a.m.
• NEW MIDDLETOWN Council OKs insurance pact for employees  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN 2010 TV, radio shows to share progress  12:00 a.m.
• Summary of police activity for Boardman and Poland:  12:00 a.m.
• Chipping at 2nd Amendment  12:00 a.m.
• JOHNSTOWN, PA. Group uncovers black history  12:00 a.m.
• KENTUCKY DERBY Jockey meets with stewards at Churchill  12:00 a.m.
• DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Place 93 candles on Camp Fire USA's cake  12:00 a.m.
• State tax board supports local funding formula  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Many praise slain Case student  12:00 a.m.
• Lisbon schools chief decries plan for attendance-based state aid  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Remove unsightly yellow from fingernails  12:00 a.m.
• SCOOBY-DOO  12:00 a.m.
• Lakers, Mavericks and 76ers all even semifinal series, 2-2  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• AIRPORT Sherlock still has questions  12:00 a.m.
• FBI joins Saudi officials in attack investigation  12:00 a.m.
• MOUNTAINEER RESULTS SUNDAY  12:00 a.m.
• AIRLINES Agency says planes carry more weight  12:00 a.m.
• FUND-RAISER Golf outing June 20 to benefit LifeBanc  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY Gas prices rise as oil production slows down  12:00 a.m.
• CART Bourdais uses the inside line to hold off rival driver at end  12:00 a.m.
• FREE FLOWING: Water pours from a pipe inserted into a spring along Arch Street in Salem. The spring  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO SUPREME COURT Taft names ex-Cuyahoga Co. judge as outgoing justice's replacement  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• TRI-CITY RESULTS SUNDAY  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA CO. Man goes on trial in girl's death  12:00 a.m.
• FBI arrives, will assist in terror attack probe  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• RIPPED FUEL Death triggered Piazza to study use of ephedra  12:00 a.m.
• Funny Cide to start from No. 9 position  12:00 a.m.
• OLYMPICS Iraqi athletes suffered under Saddam Hussein's rule  12:00 a.m.
• CART GERMAN 500  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL TREND Lawmakers consider selling naming rights  12:00 a.m.
• Remembering fallen officers  12:00 a.m.
• LAKEVIEW DISTRICT Arrival times, principals to change at some schools  12:00 a.m.
• OEPA asks court to scrap variance involving household waste, landfills  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox Tall tales put him in the center of attention  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing these liquor permit transfers and applications.  12:00 a.m.
• WACHOVIA CHAMPIONSHIP  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS Valley native gets key post with transportation office  12:00 a.m.
• NFL Cowboys' Ennis Haywood dies following brief illness  12:00 a.m.
• LEADERS  12:00 a.m.
• Sunday's NBA Playoff Boxes  12:00 a.m.
• Senators playing with poise  12:00 a.m.
• MILL CREEK METROPARKS Commissioners move forward with hike-bike trail connector  12:00 a.m.
• EAST PALESTINE Officials mull mayor pay cut  12:00 a.m.
• Slumping Ramirez benched  12:00 a.m.
• Champion track opens for walkers and joggers  12:00 a.m.
• Breakthrough win  12:00 a.m.
• "There is absolutely no chance that Saddam Hussein and his Baathist Party or those who are following  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY  12:00 a.m.
• GOLF ROUNDUP Toms ends long drought, despite a meltdown on 18  12:00 a.m.
• Commissioners move forward with hike-bike trail connector  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN WCI wants to restructure expenses to reverse losses  12:00 a.m.
• SULLY,  12:00 a.m.
• Senate debate on tax cuts puts Voinovich in spotlight  12:00 a.m.
• PHILADELPHIA Despite Section 8 voucher program, many lack healthy living conditions  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Speaker: Honor our forces  12:00 a.m.
• LISBON By a 4-2 vote, council decides to fire village administrator  12:00 a.m.
• WORLD HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS Canada's victorious goal is questionable  12:00 a.m.
• CANDIDATES Ohio Supreme Court  12:00 a.m.
• Officer's report says chief taunted and shoved him  12:00 a.m.
• VALLEY FORGE, PA. Park attendance continues to fall  12:00 a.m.
• NILES POLICE Detectives follow clues in slayings into the past  12:00 a.m.
• AN THEY'RE OFF Preakness field  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE Palmeiro hits 500th as Texas beats Tribe  12:00 a.m.
• STARTING GRID Indy 500 partial lineup  12:00 a.m.
• Many praise slain Case student  12:00 a.m.
• NHL STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• STATE COLLEGE, PA. Penn State tightens trademark licensing  12:00 a.m.
• SOCCER  12:00 a.m.
• Davis pitches Tribe past Mariners, 7-2  12:00 a.m.
• Heart attack claims life of N.Y. Knicks' Hall of Famer  12:00 a.m.
• The South at its height  12:00 a.m.
• NHL Ducks rule on road, in overtime  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN WCI wants to restructure debt expenses, labor pact  12:00 a.m.
• Boardman holds off Harding to win sectional crown  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• WEEKEND TRANSACTIONS  12:00 a.m.
• Recent police activity in Canfield and Austintown:  12:00 a.m.
• MRDD | Mahoning County  12:00 a.m.

Wednesday, May 14 (122 stories)

• KEYSTONE CLIPS Precipitation data show dry year  12:00 a.m.
• SECOND ROUND LOSERS Stunned Canucks sit quietly on the sidelines  12:00 a.m.
• EASTERN CONFERENCE New Jersey has gotten under Walker's skin  12:00 a.m.
• Health-care lender to keep operating  12:00 a.m.
• Special to The Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• Man hurt at IGS Industries  12:00 a.m.
• Tablack: Consider tourism funds use  12:00 a.m.
• Rayen's teams rule; MVPs have their day  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASEBALL YSU splits doubleheader with Horizon's Panthers  12:00 a.m.
• Campbell-Popa engagement is announced  12:00 a.m.
• PGA David Toms leaves the field in the dust  12:00 a.m.
• CHICAGO (AP) -- Chicago Cubs star Sammy Sosa was placed on the 15-day disabled list Saturday after  12:00 a.m.
• THE CAREYS | On the House Compost turns waste into garden fertilizer  12:00 a.m.
• Ryan used wrong figure for tax break  12:00 a.m.
• Miami's decision would affect all  12:00 a.m.
• For mom, children mean love  12:00 a.m.
• SEATTLE, CHICAGO Drill to test for reaction to terror  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• Blast rips Yemeni court; judge and others are hurt  12:00 a.m.
• PRO SOCCER ROUNDUP Strong second half lifts Revolution past Galaxy  12:00 a.m.
• hClint's Dandy Digger gets the weeds out  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Treasurer plans tax lien sale for properties  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL Glavine: 300 wins will be a challenge  12:00 a.m.
• Before criticizing Cuba, consider U.S. role in support of anti-Castro terrorists  12:00 a.m.
• LPGA Rosie Jones overcomes shaky short game for lead  12:00 a.m.
• Judge questions probe of chief  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL LEAGUE Lopez's late home run helps lift Atlanta past streaking Giants, 6-3  12:00 a.m.
• ICL SOFTBALL Frustration to elation: Blue Devils win 1st title  12:00 a.m.
• Sheila Mitchell and Michael Kapics will exchange vows in early June  12:00 a.m.
• WACHOVIA CHAMPIONSHIP SCORES  12:00 a.m.
• WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW  12:00 a.m.
• TRACK & amp; FIELD  12:00 a.m.
• Area ham operators are tuned in  12:00 a.m.
• Drawn to the water  12:00 a.m.
• Trial date set  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL LEAGUE Gonzalez keys Cubs; Sosa is out  12:00 a.m.
• Phillies 2, Astros 0  12:00 a.m.
• FRIDAY'S GAMES  12:00 a.m.
• Botanical name: Rhododendron "Girard Crimson," "Girard Fuchsia," "Girard Rose"  12:00 a.m.
• NFL Yes, Orlando Brown is back  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK | From Indianapolis Motor Speedway  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE Athletics' Hudson back on track  12:00 a.m.
• Brink joins Salem lineup  12:00 a.m.
• GERMAN 500 Bourdais captures another pole  12:00 a.m.
• Edwards-Smith, Ellis wedding set for July 19  12:00 a.m.
• Blast rips through court where death was ordered  12:00 a.m.
• FIFTH THIRD BANCORP Bank investigates $82 million mistake  12:00 a.m.
• Changes on deck  12:00 a.m.
• On this day, just say it  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Organizer adds parade to Judzaar street fair  12:00 a.m.
• INSIDE/B9  12:00 a.m.
• Girard's mayor gets nod to seek FBI investigation  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH FIVE  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• Miss Sitnick, Josef Schaffer to wed July 26  12:00 a.m.
• Kathleen McHugh, Jeffrey Ryan plan summer wedding  12:00 a.m.
• Sabathia foils Rangers again  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR Late error fuels Riggs' third win  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• Safe to drink?  12:00 a.m.
• Devil Rays 3, Tigers 1  12:00 a.m.
• CHAMPIONS TOUR Kite fires 65, eyes first win in Texas  12:00 a.m.
• Why should 'have-nots' pay for the 'haves' airport?  12:00 a.m.
• TUESDAY DRAWINGS  12:00 a.m.
• Deputies find 18 bodies in and near trailer left at truck stop  12:00 a.m.
• Hayes career fair  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• At mass burial site, villagers dig, weep  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY Voters get rare chance to elect 2 judges  12:00 a.m.
• Mighty Ducks prevail  12:00 a.m.
• FIGHT SCHEDULE  12:00 a.m.
• Jenna Perline to be bride of Mr. Nightingale  12:00 a.m.
• Weightlifting meet geared toward blue-collar lifters  12:00 a.m.
• Mussina is Yanks' treasure  12:00 a.m.
• Closing the book on South Side store  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE STATISTICS  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA CORNER Officials recognize contribution from Salem Salvation Army  12:00 a.m.
• RAY SWANSON | Keystoner PIAA studies public schools' complaints  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE Clemens gains 298th win  12:00 a.m.
• LAKERS Phil Jackson undergoes angioplasty following week of chest discomfort  12:00 a.m.
• Hubbard trustees consider suggestions for use of land  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL STANDINGS  12:00 a.m.
• GETTING IT RIGHT  12:00 a.m.
• OUR SUNDAY VISITOR Envelope maker to close 1 plant, re-equip another  12:00 a.m.
• REGION Seat-belt laws strictly enforced  12:00 a.m.
• PNC PARK Giles homers twice as Bucs edge Diamondbacks  12:00 a.m.
• Dietetic association dinner meeting  12:00 a.m.
• The 36th Curbstone Coaches Hall of Fame banquet will be held May 18 at Mr. Anthony's, with 16  12:00 a.m.
• EASTERN CONFERENCE Desperate Sixers stay alive  12:00 a.m.
• Ottowa's overtime goal keys 3-2 win over Devils  12:00 a.m.
• NHL PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• SPRINT New chief will face stockholders  12:00 a.m.
• INDIANAPOLIS 500 Sizzling lap in cool conditions Saturday  12:00 a.m.
• ATP TELECOM ITALIA MASTERS RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE Mayoral hopefuls list their qualities  12:00 a.m.
• To build it yourself, keep these tips handy  12:00 a.m.
• AIRLINE INDUSTRY Major carriers try selling meals  12:00 a.m.
• Mayor asks state auditor to probe purchase of lakes, other projects  12:00 a.m.
• KENTUCKY DERBY Officials examine possible cheating  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• CLEVELAND 1,300 compete in science fair  12:00 a.m.
• Sykora's goal in OT gives Ducks edge  12:00 a.m.
• YSU's sensational season ends in loss  12:00 a.m.
• JOB SEARCHES Screening for drugs is being cut back  12:00 a.m.
• Baseball Expanded Standings  12:00 a.m.
• BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU Agency offers ways to get facts on a company  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• FRIDAY'S LATE BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• PRO SOCCER ROUNDUP Columbus keeps Rapids winless with 2-0 victory  12:00 a.m.
• Bomb deaths rise; Al-Qaida suspected  12:00 a.m.
• PITTSBURGH Airport debt weighs heavily  12:00 a.m.
• HARRISBUFG Senate likely to debate plan on racetrack slot machines  12:00 a.m.
• Baker-Barnhart wedding planned for mid-autumn  12:00 a.m.
• Westerners prepare to flee Saudi Arabia  12:00 a.m.
• Despite wearing casts, drivers still going fast  12:00 a.m.
• Ribbon-cutting to open new branch of library  12:00 a.m.
• Boston snaps Twins' win streak  12:00 a.m.
• Jennifer Scott, Daniel Walter Jr. are engaged  12:00 a.m.
• Westminster commencement set  12:00 a.m.
• DOWNTOWN Group tries again for district  12:00 a.m.
• Shock and awe for all in the Valley  12:00 a.m.

Tuesday, May 13 (111 stories)

• PITTSBURGH Comics event spurs criticism of charity  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• Suicide bombs hit residences In deadliest attack on Americans since 9/11, 10 from U.S. lose lives  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS Nets win to seize control of series  12:00 a.m.
• Singh teed off about Sorenstam's presence  12:00 a.m.
• VESSEL SAFETY CHECK What it is  12:00 a.m.
• Cheever just too busy to drive a race car  12:00 a.m.
• India, Pakistan need help in the march toward peace  12:00 a.m.
• ON AREA DIAMONDS Youth baseball  12:00 a.m.
• Pitcher tosses dramatic no-hitter  12:00 a.m.
• BWC is coming, official pledges  12:00 a.m.
• HUBBARD Delay in billing travel plaza for sewer tap-in means money down the drain  12:00 a.m.
• FARRELL COUNCIL Candidate profiles  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR -- BUSCH  12:00 a.m.
• MAYORAL RACE  12:00 a.m.
• Howland's Davis makes Penn State his early choice  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY DRAWINGS  12:00 a.m.
• RUNS--CEverett, Texas, 31; ASoriano, New York, 30; CDelgado, Toronto, 30; NJohnson, New York, 29;  12:00 a.m.
• JUNIOR TEAM TENNIS  12:00 a.m.
• Westminster College plans commencement ceremonies  12:00 a.m.
• Alex Zanardi's practice laps around a German track Friday were the most meaningful of his life.  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE Indians take early lead, hold off Rangers, 9-5  12:00 a.m.
• Focusing on football  12:00 a.m.
• FARRELL COUNCIL RACE Political veterans vie against newcomers for council seats  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• Ask this climber 'What's up?' He'll say, '7 tempting peaks'  12:00 a.m.
• McClendon makes N.L. all-star staff  12:00 a.m.
• Special to The Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• NILES Man faces new charges in fight that resulted in death of one  12:00 a.m.
• THE KOVELS | Antiques and collecting As pottery styles change, so do many fans' tastes  12:00 a.m.
• Eight attorneys are running for two Mercer County Common Pleas Court seats in the May 20 primary.  12:00 a.m.
• MASONS Scottish Rite bodies install officers  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Rendell scolds doctors for pressing malpractice demands  12:00 a.m.
• FARRELL SCHOOLS Board candidates Eight Democrats are seeking election to five school board seats in the Farrell Area School District. There are no Republicans on the ballot so the winners of the  12:00 a.m.
• DANNY AINGE Celtics hire former star to run team  12:00 a.m.
• LOTTERY RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• MIKE BRAUN Vessel checks promote safety  12:00 a.m.
• Kim Clijsters eyes No. 2 ranking  12:00 a.m.
• Pirates fading from NL radar  12:00 a.m.
• Plant manager to receive YSU honorary doctorate  12:00 a.m.
• WHAT'S DOING?  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE What a story! Pupil gets published  12:00 a.m.
• For more information, check the Ohio Division of Watercraft Web site at  12:00 a.m.
• NFL Miller is advised to retire; Achilles' heel the problem  12:00 a.m.
• Atowners, ODOT debate Rt. 46 plan  12:00 a.m.
• AROUND THE HORN Friday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Tough tasks start for new U.S. chief  12:00 a.m.
• Japan's long fuse  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Possible water deal gets a nod  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN As a date for the prom, who's better than mom?  12:00 a.m.
• SPECIAL EVENTS SCHEDULE Mercer's racing debut is on tap  12:00 a.m.
• CLEVELAND YSU graduate slain in shooting at Case Western Reserve  12:00 a.m.
• BENEFIT Hearing and speech center to hold 11th annual dinner  12:00 a.m.
• Knitting is no longer just for old hands  12:00 a.m.
• OBESITY FDA approves 'fast track' status for new weight-loss drug, Axokine  12:00 a.m.
• Seat-belt laws strictly enforced  12:00 a.m.
• FISHING  12:00 a.m.
• Health chief resigns over Baath links  12:00 a.m.
• PNC PARK Schilling's strong showing leads Arizona past Pirates  12:00 a.m.
• LPGA Americans looking to end foreign victory streak  12:00 a.m.
• Jumping into the record books  12:00 a.m.
• OVERSEAS TRAVEL Watch credit card fees for foreign use  12:00 a.m.
• NBA Jeff Van Gundy tops Cavs' wish list  12:00 a.m.
• Many praise slain Case student  12:00 a.m.
• RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) -- Attackers shot their way into three housing compounds in synchronized  12:00 a.m.
• WACHOVIA CHAMPIONSHIP SCORES  12:00 a.m.
• Commissioners move forward with hike-bike trail connector  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox Special poem bears perfect message for Mother's Day  12:00 a.m.
• 3 municipalities get state grants for park projects  12:00 a.m.
• Cutting Michael Jordan  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE FOOTBALL Miami considers switching to ACC  12:00 a.m.
• JACK WOLLITZ Size is in the eyes of the beholder  12:00 a.m.
• KATHRYN EARNHART | The Butlers Visit to three facilities covers wide range of art  12:00 a.m.
• TV, radio shows will share progress with the people  12:00 a.m.
• SCOTT SHALAWAY A birding obsession comes up empty  12:00 a.m.
• HUBBARD TOWNSHIP Trustees consider suggestions from group on how to use land  12:00 a.m.
• ODOT Road projects  12:00 a.m.
• LAWRENCE COUNTY Lawmakers seek help to replace dam  12:00 a.m.
• WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• PGA A tough day, but Price leads  12:00 a.m.
• NILES Police crack down on junk cars throughout city  12:00 a.m.
• NHL CONFERENCE FINALS Ducks-Devils sounds downright Disney-like  12:00 a.m.
• NBA EASTERN CONFERENCE Philadelphia faces big challenge after falling behind 2-0 in series  12:00 a.m.
• SUMMER VACATIONS Theme parks expect big year as travelers lower their sights  12:00 a.m.
• PUBLIC BREAST-FEEDING Nursing begrudged  12:00 a.m.
• FARRELL MAYORAL RACE Sanders focuses on people; Morocco points to progress  12:00 a.m.
• Bush promises to hunt attackers  12:00 a.m.
• INDY 500 Brazilian hoping for good qualifier  12:00 a.m.
• MIKE SHULA Alabama looks to one of its own  12:00 a.m.
• CONTESTANTS: Above, Lowellville residents Susanne Edwards, left, and her daughter, Stephanie, hug at  12:00 a.m.
• CHAMPIONS TOUR Inman claims lead at Kinko's  12:00 a.m.
• Remembering fallen officers  12:00 a.m.
• LAWRENCE COUNTY Area ham operators are tuned in to radio's frequency  12:00 a.m.
• MAVS-KINGS Defense has been offensive in series  12:00 a.m.
• CURRENT PRICES Around the nation  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• AREA COLLEGE RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• SOUTH CAROLINA Heading down to Beaufort? It sure is a beaut  12:00 a.m.
• Rafael Palmeiro still needs one home run to reach 500 for his career.  12:00 a.m.
• NFL Culpepper signs for $102 million  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Group, ODOT debate road plan  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Sunday, May 11, the 131st day of 2003. There are 234 days left in the year. This is  12:00 a.m.
• Americans die in Saudi Arabia Suicide bombers attack residences after shooting way into compounds  12:00 a.m.
• Mariners recover from thrashing  12:00 a.m.
• MARTIN SLOANE | Supermarket Shopper Regulations protecting dolphins still in effect  12:00 a.m.
• NHL PLAYOFF  12:00 a.m.
• INSPIRATIONAL RETURN Zanardi gets back behind wheel  12:00 a.m.
• LEADERS  12:00 a.m.
• Mercer officials accept grant to aid families with at-risk kids  12:00 a.m.

Monday, May 12 (118 stories)

• Springing forward with football  12:00 a.m.
• 'RESCUING PATTY HEARST' | A review Haunting testament to a child's resilience  12:00 a.m.
• LAWSUIT Claim: King made threats  12:00 a.m.
• AP file photo  12:00 a.m.
• SOCCER EXHIBITION U.S. and Mexico play to 0-0 stalemate  12:00 a.m.
• Forum Health Northside  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE Anderson slams Cleveland for 7 RBIs  12:00 a.m.
• In separate cases, 3 receive probation on various charges  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Simple hint keeps track of movies to rent  12:00 a.m.
• NILES POLICE Detectives follow clues in slayings into the past  12:00 a.m.
• Week of deadly tornadoes brings back memories  12:00 a.m.
• HOLLYWOOD Actress Cloris Leachman cherishes her many motherly roles  12:00 a.m.
• MODEL PERFORMER Secrets to success  12:00 a.m.
• INTER-COUNTY LEAGUE W.R. beats Springfield to finish in second place  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox Driveway owner drove many to respond  12:00 a.m.
• RESULTS Land-use survey  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Monday, May 12, the 132nd day of 2003. There are 233 days left in the year. On this date in  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Joe Lowe Day at TCTC honors a 'caring person'  12:00 a.m.
• "I think a lot of it came from beyond me and my capacity."  12:00 a.m.
• TERRY MATTINGLY A plea to stop e-mail lies  12:00 a.m.
• HONORS Goodwill employees and businesses recognized  12:00 a.m.
• 'THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA' | A review Nastiness, negativity are terribly unstylish  12:00 a.m.
• Mike Piazza will give it a shot at first base  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE Palmeiro hits 500th as Texas beats Tribe  12:00 a.m.
• By MATT PEIKEN  12:00 a.m.
• MINOR LEAGUES  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS ROUNDUP Mavs rout Kings to tie series at 1  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• 'A.L.T.: A MEMOIR' | A review Fashion industry insider pays tribute to mentors  12:00 a.m.
• This is the weekend that the road map is being unfolded  12:00 a.m.
• ALABAMA FOOTBALL Mike Shula makes first impression a good one  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• Who's who? It's mom, uh, no ...  12:00 a.m.
• Members of the barbershop chorus continue to pass their love for music and singing on to their  12:00 a.m.
• DANIEL WEBSTER | Coins Mint will strike Lewis and Clark nickel  12:00 a.m.
• THISTLEDOWN RESULTS THURSDAY  12:00 a.m.
• EASY STREET PRODUCTIONS Musical about Will Rogers is one audience is sure to like  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE You can have a ball removing pet hair  12:00 a.m.
• Drawn to the water  12:00 a.m.
• GARDEN FORUM Events planned  12:00 a.m.
• Michelin Web site  12:00 a.m.
• NUTRITION PROGRAMS In the area  12:00 a.m.
• Special to The Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• JOHN ROSEMOND | Parenting Drive this point home: no glasses, no car  12:00 a.m.
• Childress Racing picks up Steve Park for No. 30 car  12:00 a.m.
• ON AREA DIAMONDS  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• 3-year-old Wild spills Canucks in Game 7 to reach West Finals  12:00 a.m.
• Meetings are held at 7 p.m. the first and third Wednesday each month, usually at Austintown Township  12:00 a.m.
• BUCKLE UP Zero tolerance Police agencies participating in the "Click It or Ticket" campaign, a national effort coordinated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. As part of the  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Treasurer plans tax lien sale for properties  12:00 a.m.
• REVIEW Two views of civil rights struggle  12:00 a.m.
• Hike and bike path would be true to Volney Rogers' vision for Mill Creek Park  12:00 a.m.
• BUILDING PROJECT Contracts  12:00 a.m.
• Inside  12:00 a.m.
• ROLL CALL How they voted  12:00 a.m.
• By VALERIE BANNER  12:00 a.m.
• PENN STATE Shenango campus tops goal with $4.3M  12:00 a.m.
• CRIME SOLVER Mercer County  12:00 a.m.
• NESHANNOCK SCHOOLS Cost of renovation less than estimated  12:00 a.m.
• NBA 2002-03 All-Defensive Team Voting  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Officials move ahead on hiring assistant U.S. attorney  12:00 a.m.
• WINNING NUMBERS | May 2-9  12:00 a.m.
• NHL STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• PROFILE | Dan Leonard Cardinals ace leads by example  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL TRACK AND FIELD Champion's girls claim county title in last event  12:00 a.m.
• Man dies in crash  12:00 a.m.
• DAVE BARRY As Senate funds war, just who are the suckers?  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Group to conduct north-end cleanup  12:00 a.m.
• THE BUTLERS Upcoming shows  12:00 a.m.
• KENTUCKY DERBY Santos' corner maintains his innocence  12:00 a.m.
• JORDAN  12:00 a.m.
• INDY 500 Helio's bid for No. 3 begins on the pole  12:00 a.m.
• DOWNTOWN Group tries again for district  12:00 a.m.
• Dispatchers unable to trace 911 cell-phone call  12:00 a.m.
• Members strive to improve the quality of life in their community.  12:00 a.m.
• Expedition expects a crowd at the top  12:00 a.m.
• DEBATE: Neo, played by Keanu Reeves, left, fights agent Smith, played by Hugo Weaving, in the "The  12:00 a.m.
• Plant manager to receive YSU honorary doctorate  12:00 a.m.
• Son honors mother posthumously  12:00 a.m.
• WEDNESDAY'S GAMES  12:00 a.m.
• GROVE CITY Group has plans for a downtown revitalization  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• DUI checkpoint  12:00 a.m.
• TRIPLE CROWN Empire Maker to skip Preakness, will set sights on Belmont Stakes  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT PAIRINGS  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY  12:00 a.m.
• AIDS: Ideology and disease  12:00 a.m.
• Trade possible  12:00 a.m.
• GIRARD Chief arraigned on two charges  12:00 a.m.
• ANNIE'S MAILBOX He's been the family joke for 53 years  12:00 a.m.
• Soybean consumption  12:00 a.m.
• INDUCTION Junior women's league installs new officers  12:00 a.m.
• SYD KRONISH | Stamps Holy insect control, bat fans! U.S. set is still available  12:00 a.m.
• INDY 500 Race is on to determine which drivers get a ride  12:00 a.m.
• Cancer survivors celebrate, remember  12:00 a.m.
• CAVS Gund: James will be the first choice  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Saturday, May 10, the 130th day of 2003. There are 235 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• THURSDAY'S TRANSACTIONS  12:00 a.m.
• PREP BASEBALL TOURNAMENT PAIRINGS  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL LEAGUE Astros continue reversal by completing sweep of Bucs  12:00 a.m.
• SCORES & amp; SCHEDULE Horizon League Softball Tournament  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• Doors on display  12:00 a.m.
• HORIZON SOFTBALL Penguins sweep first two games  12:00 a.m.
• Meyer Lecture series  12:00 a.m.
• OAKLAND CENTER Former director is ready to move on  12:00 a.m.
• Feret's walk-off slam lifts Spartans over backyard rival  12:00 a.m.
• PGA WACHOVIA CHAMPIONSHIP SCORES  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• REGION Seat-belt laws strictly enforced  12:00 a.m.
• WORTH A LOOK  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON Ohio, Pa. lawmakers revive push for fetal-victim measure  12:00 a.m.
• ADVICE Experts tell brides how to kiss and makeup  12:00 a.m.
• Couples, Price shoot 66s for early Wachovia lead  12:00 a.m.
• At heart of film is Christian story  12:00 a.m.
• CLUB CALENDAR  12:00 a.m.

Sunday, May 11 (202 stories)

• Fashionable women get the blues in spring  12:00 a.m.
• Items collected go to the Addiction Program of Mahoning County.  12:00 a.m.
• Let us then pursue what makes for peace and for mutual upbuilding.  12:00 a.m.
• PREP BASEBALL ROUNDUP Howland wins tourney opener  12:00 a.m.
• Intersection upgrades  12:00 a.m.
• POLICE AWARDS  12:00 a.m.
• Sisterhood to seat slate of officers during 68th annual donor banquet  12:00 a.m.
• TRANSPORTATION Airline industry will start changes so it can keep up  12:00 a.m.
• LOADING UP: Jeanna Cunningham of Warren loads her belongings into her car as she moves out of YSU's  12:00 a.m.
• LEAVITTSBURG For mom, children mean love  12:00 a.m.
• The Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• INSIDE/A3  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS State grant to help fund rebuilding of rail track  12:00 a.m.
• INDY 500 Scott Sharp favored to win pole  12:00 a.m.
• GETTING IT RIGHT  12:00 a.m.
• The Vindicator/Rebecca Sloan  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR Yates Racing hires Parker for Jarrett crew  12:00 a.m.
• Women's health fairs  12:00 a.m.
• WILLOW GROVE, PA. Endangerment added to charges mother faces in corruption case  12:00 a.m.
• LIBERTY County: Waterline extensions aren't OK  12:00 a.m.
• Pappas 50th is celebrated at dinner party  12:00 a.m.
• Kelley L. Long to be June bride of Frank Buffano  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE FOOTBALL Alabama, Shula get ready to sign  12:00 a.m.
• POULTRY PROCESSORS Ban on U.S. chicken still hurts industry  12:00 a.m.
• UNDERGROUND RAILROAD Trumbull Co. had significant role  12:00 a.m.
• On this day, just say it  12:00 a.m.
• New business  12:00 a.m.
• STRUTHERS After election warning, mayor fires city official  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON LaTourette bill aims at identity theft  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS Spurs lead 2-0 after defeating Lakers 114-95  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Backing arbiter, magistrate orders the reinstatement of fired corporal  12:00 a.m.
• Burkleys honored at dinner for 50th anniversary  12:00 a.m.
• Women often older but poorer  12:00 a.m.
• Area ham operators are tuned in  12:00 a.m.
• Woodruffs mark golden jubilee on trip to Las Vegas  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY Grants approved  12:00 a.m.
• Family court survey  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Springer: If I can help Democrats, I'll run  12:00 a.m.
• Canfield spoils Poland's title celebration  12:00 a.m.
• 2 face charges of selling drugs to YSU students  12:00 a.m.
• SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT South Range beats Springfield, 8-3  12:00 a.m.
• INDIANAPOLIS 500  12:00 a.m.
• BARGAINS Shopping safaris save the big bucks  12:00 a.m.
• This is the month to learn about the danger of strokes  12:00 a.m.
• EAST PALESTINE Teens' art and music to be displayed at school  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Federal office to probe use of funds  12:00 a.m.
• LIMELIGHT Awards, achievements  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE LOANS Lower rates benefit families  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA State plans to replace tailpipe exhaust test  12:00 a.m.
• SOFTBALL ROUNDUP Ursuline edges LaBrae on Vrabel's RBI triple  12:00 a.m.
• HOME FIX-UPS What to watch for With spring bringing the usual rash of home improvement scams, the Better Business Bureau recommends homeowners follow these tips before settling on a contractor:  12:00 a.m.
• Hubbard trustees consider suggestions for use of land  12:00 a.m.
• INDIANAPOLIS 500 Sizzling lap in cool conditions Saturday  12:00 a.m.
• Astros roll past Bucs, 13-4  12:00 a.m.
• Casa Savoia Club conducts election  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Panel suggests changes to charter  12:00 a.m.
• POLAND  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO Program offers funds to home buyers  12:00 a.m.
• Bypassing the bypass  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Kitchen maid can be made for guys, too  12:00 a.m.
• TREND A stylish skirt can go anywhere you want  12:00 a.m.
• K.O. DRUGS Hubbard, Canfield fighters lead way  12:00 a.m.
• NILES School financial recovery depends on unions' OK  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Grand jury indicts Koliser  12:00 a.m.
• MINOR LEAGUES  12:00 a.m.
• BERLIN CENTER \ School board's actions  12:00 a.m.
• Flash fire at local store burns two employees  12:00 a.m.
• Deirdre Code, Douglas Lee to marry July 5  12:00 a.m.
• NHL Wild win forces Game 7  12:00 a.m.
• SAFETY Nadeau wreck reopens debate  12:00 a.m.
• HARDCOVER FICTION  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Youngstown project prompts request of panel  12:00 a.m.
• CLUB CALENDAR  12:00 a.m.
• SAY WHAT  12:00 a.m.
• RETAIL STORES Companies hope to sell buyers on new plans  12:00 a.m.
• MCDONALD Council moves to renew pact of village attorney  12:00 a.m.
• Give praise and get freebies  12:00 a.m.
• Melfi, Magee score decisive victories  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON Web sites sued over using FTC registry as bait  12:00 a.m.
• Michael O'Brien wins easily; now comes the hard part  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• Atowners, ODOT debate Rt. 46 plan  12:00 a.m.
• "We tolerated war and death for one thing -- to get rid of this regime. The regime should be changed  12:00 a.m.
• Anniversary reception is set for the Hartsocks  12:00 a.m.
• Conservatives protest against moms in battle  12:00 a.m.
• INDICTMENTS | Mahoning County  12:00 a.m.
• Take the proper steps for shoe shopping  12:00 a.m.
• COURTS  12:00 a.m.
• Sabathia foils Rangers again  12:00 a.m.
• NFL EUROPE LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN THOM group supports Catholic home schooling  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO SCHOOLS High court turns down request to block cuts  12:00 a.m.
• Skin care doesn't end at your knees  12:00 a.m.
• Niles City Council's finance committee will meet at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday in council chambers.  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE Anaheim rallies from 5-2 deficit to defeat Indians  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• NBA Jordan turned away by Wizards  12:00 a.m.
• Closing the book on South Side store  12:00 a.m.
• Youthful musicians to perform at library  12:00 a.m.
• Company worth checking out  12:00 a.m.
• Inside  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY  12:00 a.m.
• Activist to speak  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY Officials pleased with bid requests on plans for jail  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Friday, May 9, the 129th day of 2003. There are 236 days left in the year. On this date in  12:00 a.m.
• KENTUCKY DERBY Officials examine possible cheating  12:00 a.m.
• Schools give MBA students a boost in their job searches  12:00 a.m.
• IN TUNE  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Police chief: Hats off to dedicated officers  12:00 a.m.
• NILES City to accept contract recommendations  12:00 a.m.
• Neshannock officials approve funding for more sewer plans  12:00 a.m.
• LEADERS  12:00 a.m.
• BECKY SHER | Hype About face: Just keep it clean!  12:00 a.m.
• Family dinner party is planned in celebration of Leedy anniversary  12:00 a.m.
• Girl hurt in crash dies  12:00 a.m.
• BOXING Spadafora breaks from training for unification fight  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE MAYOR | Who's in the running  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA CO. 3 adults to be tried in death of teen girl  12:00 a.m.
• Parents announce Crawford-Hetrick engagement  12:00 a.m.
• Making the 2's not so terrible  12:00 a.m.
• ECONOMY Mortgage rates again plunge to near 40-year low  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN State official discusses aspects, motives of arson  12:00 a.m.
• WITH THE VETS Veterans meetings  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• Mussina wins again  12:00 a.m.
• WALL STREET Stocks show signs of gaining momentum  12:00 a.m.
• ISSUE 2 Funding critic will lead review  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR RACE COMMAND From high above, race officials combat chaos with technology  12:00 a.m.
• YSU wins tournament opener  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• AROUND THE HORN Wednesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY | Low bidders  12:00 a.m.
• DISCOUNT RETAILING To survive after bankruptcy, Kmart needs a top merchandising officer  12:00 a.m.
• CHERYL BURLINGAME WILLIAM JACKSON  12:00 a.m.
• WEDNESDAY'S TRANSACTIONS  12:00 a.m.
• POLICE CALLS  12:00 a.m.
• SCHEDULE NASCAR Winston Cup  12:00 a.m.
• NOVELTY PENS It's the write kind of fun  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Scholarship to honor former schools chief  12:00 a.m.
• Girard's mayor gets nod to seek FBI investigation  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• PIAA Public and private schools stay as one  12:00 a.m.
• PAUL F. GIORGIO | Everest expedition leader  12:00 a.m.
• Harold-Wester troth announced, wedding planned  12:00 a.m.
• STARK COUNTY Ex-athletic director faces loss of state credentials  12:00 a.m.
• Online screening tools help churches to unmask pedophiles  12:00 a.m.
• Shock and awe for all in the Valley  12:00 a.m.
• INDY 500 Qualifications often as dramatic as race  12:00 a.m.
• TUESDAY'S GAMES  12:00 a.m.
• PH.D  12:00 a.m.
• Get the most out of job clubs  12:00 a.m.
• U-turn on gas mileage  12:00 a.m.
• ON TRACK This week's events  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox She's putting her kids before her husband  12:00 a.m.
• LOTTERY RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• NORTHFIELD RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• OUR SUNDAY VISITOR Envelope maker to close 1 plant, re-equip another  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE SCHOOLS District suspends business manager  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• VETERANS  12:00 a.m.
• Mussina is Yanks' treasure  12:00 a.m.
• MARKETING Good names are branded in memory  12:00 a.m.
• NATION Stresses from job loss put a strain on relationships  12:00 a.m.
• VINTNERS Cheap wine gives some sour grapes  12:00 a.m.
• NHL STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• YSU's sensational season ends in loss  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Rep backs plan to alter tax structure  12:00 a.m.
• Seat-belt laws strictly enforced  12:00 a.m.
• FIREPLACES Cool ideas to heat up appearance  12:00 a.m.
• 3 counties honored for state bicentennial  12:00 a.m.
• RESULTS K.O. Drugs High School Boxing Tournament  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• ON AREA DIAMONDS Youth baseball  12:00 a.m.
• FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN -- Since the late 1930s, the O'Connor family has been doing a lot to keep the Mahoning  12:00 a.m.
• BROWNS STADIUM European soccer match slated  12:00 a.m.
• Special to The Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• ONE ON ONE | Dominic Baragona Promoter enjoys bringing fun to Mahoning Valley  12:00 a.m.
• MAC SOFTBALL Poland captures league crown with 2-0 victory  12:00 a.m.
• A new home for shelter benefits kids in program  12:00 a.m.
• For mom, children mean love  12:00 a.m.
• DANIELLE PAGAN BLAKE SPRINGER  12:00 a.m.
• Plant manager to receive YSU honorary doctorate  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN FIREFIGHTERS Trustees likely to vote on contract this month  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH FIVE  12:00 a.m.
• Phony soliciting calls  12:00 a.m.
• NATION Economists remain troubled by high number of jobless claims  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY MANSLAUGHTER CASE Defense wants alcohol evidence to be tossed  12:00 a.m.
• Westminster commencement set  12:00 a.m.
• NATURE ACTIVITIES Pennsylvania parks  12:00 a.m.
• to come fri afternoon  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COURTHOUSE Recorder and office staff get some breathing room  12:00 a.m.
• Valley lawmakers say cuts won't help  12:00 a.m.
• HEALTH 'Fat Flush' plan is one of the detox diets  12:00 a.m.
• Amy Gladd to be bride of Kristian Scott  12:00 a.m.
• Couple are arrested over photos with toddler  12:00 a.m.
• Wednesday's NBA Playoff Boxes  12:00 a.m.

Saturday, May 10 (109 stories)

• HARRISBURG Governor will forgo raise to ease state's budget woes  12:00 a.m.
• When war's over, expect attrition in National Guard  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE What a story! Pupil gets published  12:00 a.m.
• Standoff at CWRU ends in 1 death  12:00 a.m.
• Former NFL QB David Woodley dead at 44  12:00 a.m.
• Jumping into the record books  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY Preparing for sum battle  12:00 a.m.
• WORLD GOLF RANKING  12:00 a.m.
• PITTSBURGH Cross-necklace suspension leads to suit  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Pratt's bat leads Grove City victory  12:00 a.m.
• Summer films  12:00 a.m.
• BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• AROUND THE HORN Tuesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• In mayor's race, O'Brien prepares to stress unity  12:00 a.m.
• The Sources  12:00 a.m.
• FARRELL Council mulls development of former park  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Council's safety panel OKs report by housing task force  12:00 a.m.
• Former SRU professor to deliver speech  12:00 a.m.
• Girl in critical condition after traffic accident  12:00 a.m.
• "If you are driving under suspension, this is not the place to be this summer. If you have drugs on  12:00 a.m.
• Council incumbents in Warren receive nod for Democratic ticket  12:00 a.m.
• TEST WALK: There's a new walking and bike trail in Lake Milton State Park, made possible by  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Police to criminals: We're watching  12:00 a.m.
• Thanks for the softball memories  12:00 a.m.
• Pistons win opener against 76ers, 98-87  12:00 a.m.
• Doctors protest cost of liability coverage  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Wednesday, May 7, the 127th day of 2003. There are 238 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• Knight Ridder Tribune  12:00 a.m.
• Altoona 11, Akron 1  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS Bill to register rapists, tell neighbors  12:00 a.m.
• DIV. IV BASEBALL Getsy gets job done against Leetonia  12:00 a.m.
• Cancer survivors celebrate, remember  12:00 a.m.
• FARRELL Woman jailed in robbery  12:00 a.m.
• GIANT EAGLE LPGA CLASSIC Thomas: Sorenstam plans to enter field  12:00 a.m.
• AKRON Goodyear chairman announces resignation  12:00 a.m.
• St. Elizabeth  12:00 a.m.
• IF YOU GO Penn-Ohio Singers  12:00 a.m.
• Columbiana Co. turnout hits lowest in 10 years  12:00 a.m.
• OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• AREA  12:00 a.m.
• Cutting Michael Jordan  12:00 a.m.
• OVAL, Pa. (AP) -- A Lycoming County farmer has lost at least 20 sheep in a single attack by coyotes,  12:00 a.m.
• REGION Giant Eagle expands by opening its first convenience store in Canton  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS Nets win to seize control of series  12:00 a.m.
• BROWNS Jamir Miller could re-sign  12:00 a.m.
• Persons repeat as champs  12:00 a.m.
• ATHENS, OHIO Nude photos lead to penalty for professor  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• Rafael Palmeiro still needs one home run to reach 500 for his career.  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• Melfi's ready to get back to business in Girard  12:00 a.m.
• THE TOURS Bargain hunting  12:00 a.m.
• OUTSTANDING CHILDREN'S ANIMATED PROGRAM  12:00 a.m.
• Engineers support road widening  12:00 a.m.
• Pittsburgh Penguins lower season ticket prices  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Empty tissue boxes can come in handy  12:00 a.m.
• Mother innocent by reason of insanity  12:00 a.m.
• Suit over police dog  12:00 a.m.
• HOUSTON Eighth inning damages Bucs  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• SLIPPERY ROCK, PA. Marketing boosts school's enrollment  12:00 a.m.
• Happy trails to you at the lake  12:00 a.m.
• India, Pakistan need help in the march toward peace  12:00 a.m.
• SECTIONAL BASEBALL Conkey helps Ursuline advance  12:00 a.m.
• HERMITAGE Adelphia tells customers about increase in cable bill  12:00 a.m.
• Enemies of the state  12:00 a.m.
• Council in Niles getting new faces  12:00 a.m.
• RECOMMENDATIONS Housing task force  12:00 a.m.
• Magee returns as mayor, vows a cleaner Hubbard  12:00 a.m.
• PREP TRACK & amp; FIELD Howland boys look to finish job  12:00 a.m.
• SURPLUS FOOD  12:00 a.m.
• SOFTBALL Shenango pitcher is strikeout specialist  12:00 a.m.
• Doing things just right in your beloved garden  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE Indians take early lead, hold off Rangers, 9-5  12:00 a.m.
• Weathersfield faces crisis as levy fails  12:00 a.m.
• THE CAREYS | On The House Here's a good tip: Always use a screwdriver that fits snugly  12:00 a.m.
• Couple to be arraigned on felony porn charges  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS Senior drug plan gets push by Dems  12:00 a.m.
• Pirates lose to Astros  12:00 a.m.
• RATES Certificates of deposit The table shows the annual percentage yield as of May 7. All yields given in percent. Balances required vary, and some banks offer lower yields if certain balances aren't  12:00 a.m.
• "I swear, this weather has put the coffin nail in this little town."  12:00 a.m.
• STRUTHERS Leaders promote industrial park during open house  12:00 a.m.
• CANFIELD Rainbow CEO, co-founder announces resignation  12:00 a.m.
• Two are sentenced in firearms scheme  12:00 a.m.
• Police memorial service  12:00 a.m.
• Best Bets/Hot Tickets  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Springer: If I can help Democrats, I'll run  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• TUESDAY'S TRANSACTIONS  12:00 a.m.
• Valley lawmakers say cuts won't help  12:00 a.m.
• CALIFORNIA Washburn quiets Tribe's bats again  12:00 a.m.
• JIM HENSON CO. Family takes back Muppets it sold  12:00 a.m.
• ANNIE'S MAILBOX What 'Harry' does is his own business  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• WTA GERMAN OPEN RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Police to criminals: Don't try it here  12:00 a.m.
• DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Memories of a mom: Meet Margaret Iachini  12:00 a.m.
• INDY 500 Brazilian hoping for good qualifier  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Council's safety panel approves report from task force on housing  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• ON TOUR This week's pro golf events  12:00 a.m.
• LEADERS  12:00 a.m.
• NHL PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• Sit down -- you're among friends  12:00 a.m.
• MANNINGTON MILLS INC. Teflon coating helps keep floors clean  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA CO. Donors sought for memorial  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Thursday, May 8, the 128th day of 2003. There are 237 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE (AAA)  12:00 a.m.

Friday, May 9 (132 stories)

• BOARDMAN Fire station renovations set  12:00 a.m.
• "It's worse than a nightmare."  12:00 a.m.
• GIRARD Chief of police faces charges  12:00 a.m.
• MENOPAUSE Estrogen skin patch cuts risk  12:00 a.m.
• Armed Forces Week  12:00 a.m.
• THE CARD K.O. Drugs Boxing  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Keep these food safety hints in mind  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL LEAGUE Miller finds his rhythm against Pirates  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGES Kent's Hlebovy is top pitcher  12:00 a.m.
• Man-made meals  12:00 a.m.
• POLICE CALLS  12:00 a.m.
• NHL PLAYOFFS Ducks eliminate top seed  12:00 a.m.
• GAIL WHITE When sacrificing for kids, moms get more than they give  12:00 a.m.
• BASKETBALL RULES Farther line, wider lane among NCAA proposals  12:00 a.m.
• ANALYSIS Indians' rebuilding season packed with growing pains  12:00 a.m.
• City Series meet is next week  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Man gets jail time for sex with girl  12:00 a.m.
• PLUMSTED, N.J. 3-school district becomes test site for eye-recognition security system  12:00 a.m.
• Inside  12:00 a.m.
• Playing ketchup?  12:00 a.m.
• CHAMPION Professor to lead diversity workshop at KSU Trumbull  12:00 a.m.
• August date set by Miss Zetts, Ryan Gnandt  12:00 a.m.
• Allies seek to lift blocks  12:00 a.m.
• "It was a huge mandate by the citizens who recognized we had been placed in a situation of quite a  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR WINSTON CUP  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Health board to issue septic-system reminders  12:00 a.m.
• LIBERTY Trustees mull over deal for waterline projects  12:00 a.m.
• No. 1 Agassi bounced by Ferrer  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox The only thing she has left is her health  12:00 a.m.
• Lisa DiRenzo and William Fogel to wed Aug. 2 at Chapel of Friendly Bells  12:00 a.m.
• GIRARD POLICE Chief faces two charges filed by businessman  12:00 a.m.
• Grand jury indicts Koliser  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Orchestras win awards at festival  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• MERICANS HAVE BECOME the fattest people in the world, and it's killing us.  12:00 a.m.
• Bypassing the bypass  12:00 a.m.
• Jenny Franko of Canfield took first place in the extracurricular division, editorial cartoon  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Judge sentences Poland man in cocaine-trafficking case  12:00 a.m.
• NEWTON FALLS Man to seek charge of bigamy in Va.  12:00 a.m.
• Struthers mayor to fire tax employee  12:00 a.m.
• Open Hearth's new owner fires up kitchen, himself  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• Camp could be a prison, but the ACLU would gripe  12:00 a.m.
• St. Elizabeth  12:00 a.m.
• Women are dying to have more fun  12:00 a.m.
• Morris-Foster vows are planned for mid-August  12:00 a.m.
• Hartzell memorial fund  12:00 a.m.
• Across Valley, many celebrate  12:00 a.m.
• Who won race for president of council? It's too close to call  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA Spring Fling is scheduled at Joshua Dixon  12:00 a.m.
• Officials move ahead on hiring assistant U.S. attorney  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASKETBALL Eustachy, Iowa State part ways  12:00 a.m.
• TRENDS Optimistic shoppers go for bright colors, lively prints, feminine details  12:00 a.m.
• A garden of memories dies  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SOFTBALL Coldwater standout returns from injury  12:00 a.m.
• Race is on to determine which drivers get a ride  12:00 a.m.
• LORDSTOWN Survey: GM plant's quality drops  12:00 a.m.
• Cinimin Lascola, Steven Krossman to wed Sept. 26  12:00 a.m.
• Williams-Armstead wedding is set for late August  12:00 a.m.
• Penguins sweep first two games  12:00 a.m.
• EDUCATION Valley schools' plans hit, miss their marks  12:00 a.m.
• SPOTLIGHT ON PUPILS  12:00 a.m.
• INTEREST RATES Another reduction coming?  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• VALLEY SCHOOLS Plans hit, miss mark  12:00 a.m.
• CANTAR/POLYAIR Plant wades deeper into pool  12:00 a.m.
• Dog Days registration  12:00 a.m.
• In Campbell, victory means rehiring laid-off workers  12:00 a.m.
• RAISING AWARENESS: Above, Jacquelyn Rodriguez, a 12th-grader at Woodrow Wilson High School and a  12:00 a.m.
• NHL PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• Salem levy stays on books  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE FOOTBALL Alabama works to replace Price  12:00 a.m.
• Anderson slams Cleveland for 7 RBIs  12:00 a.m.
• KEN CONATSER Stops with Buckeyes, Jayhawks don't click  12:00 a.m.
• CONCILIATION Local cases  12:00 a.m.
• YACAC Headstart program wins praise from parents  12:00 a.m.
• Police activity for Boardman and Poland:  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Commission OKs plan to develop Sam's Club  12:00 a.m.
• Auditor says she will 'go off into sunset' when her term ends  12:00 a.m.
• New Jersey outlasts Boston for early lead in East semis  12:00 a.m.
• Feret's walk-off slam lifts Spartans over backyard rival  12:00 a.m.
• AROUND THE HORN | Monday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Backing arbiter, magistrate orders the reinstatement of fired corporal  12:00 a.m.
• LORDSTOWN Holiday-pay grievance is denied  12:00 a.m.
• Sharon schools will get loan for health-care costs  12:00 a.m.
• Recount possible for Dems  12:00 a.m.
• NEW WILMINGTON Police crack down on partying  12:00 a.m.
• Frivolous court filings must not be tolerated  12:00 a.m.
• FARRELL Development group sets plans for 25 energy-efficient houses  12:00 a.m.
• Chief arraigned on two charges  12:00 a.m.
• SALARIES Firefighter compensation  12:00 a.m.
• Southside cleanup planned Saturday  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• HUBBARD Fire chief quits over dispute  12:00 a.m.
• INDY 500 Rookies running fast in practice  12:00 a.m.
• Kearns-Mitovich wedding planned for early August  12:00 a.m.
• CAMPUS EVENTS  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR Nadeau stable, but still serious  12:00 a.m.
• LOTTERY RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• REUNIONS  12:00 a.m.
• GAIL WHITE Adopted soldier gets much support on the home front  12:00 a.m.
• San Antonio claims Game 1 from Los Angeles  12:00 a.m.
• FOOD SALES AND DINNERS  12:00 a.m.
• This is the weekend that the road map is being unfolded  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Officials work to nail down pact for civic center as deadline nears  12:00 a.m.
• English: U.S. aid to Iraq to pay off in long run  12:00 a.m.
• QUALITY LEADERS \ By category  12:00 a.m.
• Salem school levy stays on books  12:00 a.m.
• YSU Counselor education grad program gets award as best in the nation  12:00 a.m.
• Book talks about playing in the closet  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 10 Still skiing  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Trustees feel pessimistic but wait for arbiter in firefighters' contract  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH SCHOOL BOXING Veterans step into ring for second week of K.O. event  12:00 a.m.
• AVOIDING CROWDS  12:00 a.m.
• HERMITAGE English discusses new jobs provision  12:00 a.m.
• HIGHER EDUCATION Private colleges offer discounts  12:00 a.m.
• NILES Relay for Life benefit set for this weekend  12:00 a.m.
• LEADERS  12:00 a.m.
• Confrontational Green dismissed by Childress  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE SOFTBALL Penguins prepare for the postseason  12:00 a.m.
• FINANCIAL WOES Budget deficits  12:00 a.m.
• In 3rd try for council in 6th Ward, Boles wins Dem nomination  12:00 a.m.
• Miss Calabrette to be bride of Kyle DeBrosse  12:00 a.m.
• HERMITAGE PLANNERS Proposals cut buildings' distance to road  12:00 a.m.
• h'No Work Garden' offers work-reducing tips  12:00 a.m.
• Christina Wagner, David Mullane II to exchange vows  12:00 a.m.
• Rules changes proposed  12:00 a.m.

Thursday, May 8 (152 stories)

• JOBS Most popular  12:00 a.m.
• Tax cut trickery  12:00 a.m.
• Extent of injury to Lakers' Fox more serious  12:00 a.m.
• Plan targets use of schools on election days  12:00 a.m.
• Horses protected by shots  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN HIV-positive prostitute gets prison  12:00 a.m.
• FACTS, PREVENTION West Nile virus  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Township police will get 2nd video surveillance unit  12:00 a.m.
• Parents announce Brown-Lynn wedding plans  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Program makes college transfers easy  12:00 a.m.
• Carnegie Mellon U. hosts robot soccer  12:00 a.m.
• St. Elizabeth  12:00 a.m.
• "It was scary. It felt like the house was twirling."  12:00 a.m.
• Consumers should know where the food they buy is grown and processed  12:00 a.m.
• Canfield spoils Poland's title celebration  12:00 a.m.
• WEST NILE VIRUS Advice: Drain standing water  12:00 a.m.
• Missing student is found  12:00 a.m.
• LAS VEGAS Campas is the toy De La Hoya thought he would be  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Vindicator staffers win Associated Press awards  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE ATHLETICS Miami (Fla.) explores moving to ACC  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Man can breathe easy now that sleep apnea is under control  12:00 a.m.
• The Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing these liquor permit transfers and applications  12:00 a.m.
• Golf cart dealership is on a roll  12:00 a.m.
• WEEKEND SPORTS TRANSACTIONS  12:00 a.m.
• First recipient of degree  12:00 a.m.
• CCA PRISON Settlement removes opening obstacle  12:00 a.m.
• The Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL SATURDAY LINESCORE WESTERN RESERVE ACADEMY 11, MOONEY 5  12:00 a.m.
• Rep. Ryan right in grabbing for 'pork'  12:00 a.m.
• Amy Gladd to be bride of Kristian Scott  12:00 a.m.
• WEST NILE VIRUS Key to stopping disease spread: Eliminate standing water  12:00 a.m.
• BLOOD DRIVES  12:00 a.m.
• REUSE CENTERS Bargains galore, from roof to floor  12:00 a.m.
• Fight champs  12:00 a.m.
• Biodiesel is a clean-burning alternative fuel made from animal fat or vegetable oil -- anything from  12:00 a.m.
• Construction update  12:00 a.m.
• DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Actress never tires of portraying Emily Dickinson  12:00 a.m.
• MJ may buy in as partner with new team  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Tuesday, May 6, the 126th day of 2003. There are 239 days left in the year. On this date in  12:00 a.m.
• Franklin-Roth wedding to be in California  12:00 a.m.
• MARKETING Food industry begins targeting Hispanics  12:00 a.m.
• U-turn on gas mileage  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY Low primary turnout expected  12:00 a.m.
• Army Corps warns Lake Erie will be shallower this year  12:00 a.m.
• Plans for Tourism Day  12:00 a.m.
• Here's the clincher: Bush's hug  12:00 a.m.
• COMMUNICATIONS RealNetworks seeks entertainment for cell phones  12:00 a.m.
• EAST CLEVELAND Grassroots effort to give field a facelift is success  12:00 a.m.
• PREAKNESS Funny Cide's pre-race timetable will be same  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA CORNER My, what a big courtroom you have  12:00 a.m.
• Happy trails to you at the lake  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN YMCA selects a director to run its new family-oriented facility  12:00 a.m.
• JERRY NADEAU Injured driver still in wait-and-see mode  12:00 a.m.
• AROUND THE HORN Sunday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Crowd honors Judge Jones as courthouse is named  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON School district seeks to borrow $750,000  12:00 a.m.
• Look who's back. Dot-com stocks are rising again.  12:00 a.m.
• PREP TRACK City Series, Trumbull meets this week  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS Dallas series winner; McGrady's Magic out  12:00 a.m.
• School in its last year to hold open house  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE FOOTBALL Price's dismissal has Crimson Tide searching again  12:00 a.m.
• PATRICIA VIVO, 72 Renowned speaker dies in Columbus  12:00 a.m.
• Sunday's College Baseball Scores  12:00 a.m.
• Lane closures announced  12:00 a.m.
• ELECTION '03 Independent candidates for Nov. 4 election  12:00 a.m.
• EMPLOYER ADVICE Bridging the gap to young workers  12:00 a.m.
• Beaver Falls mulls regional police force  12:00 a.m.
• Thomson-Fabrizio wedding planned for June 21  12:00 a.m.
• Ohio to educate public about disease  12:00 a.m.
• RUNNING Pina, Kortchaguina record fast times in Pittsburgh Marathon  12:00 a.m.
• Police to criminals: Don't try it here  12:00 a.m.
• EMPLOYMENT Tech jobs dwindle as companies outsource  12:00 a.m.
• SOUTH RANGE Board OKs pact with employees  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE Anaheim rallies from 5-2 deficit to defeat Indians  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS State board OKs YSU land purchase  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• WEDNESDAY DRAWINGS OHIO  12:00 a.m.
• Jamieson-Dion wedding is set for mid-summer  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY Home Builders Association sets its sights on moving  12:00 a.m.
• SMOKE SIGNAL: Steam from cooling coke billows over coal piles at the International Steel Group plant  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• Few voters head to Valley polls  12:00 a.m.
• Hit with baseball bat  12:00 a.m.
• LORDSTOWN Jim Graham wins re-election as head of UAW Local 1112  12:00 a.m.
• Span shut in Poland  12:00 a.m.
• STANDINGS  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• LEADERS  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• Now, more than ever, your vote is important  12:00 a.m.
• Candidates file as independents  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY Health commission sets goals  12:00 a.m.
• CLEVELAND INDIANS  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• NHL Last three series can be won tonight  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• Kowalski-Bonar engagement is announced  12:00 a.m.
• HUBBARD Township, city police force consolidation discussed  12:00 a.m.
• Park chapel to be site of Harnish, Makara wedding  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox 'Andy' should not be living with her family  12:00 a.m.
• WORLD CUP U.S. likely to be host of tourney  12:00 a.m.
• Hubbard, Canfield fighters lead way  12:00 a.m.
• PennDOT officials probe post-audit spending  12:00 a.m.
• SATURDAY'S GAMES  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Mahoning jail will be avoided for Koliser  12:00 a.m.
• LEETONIA Hydrant replacements to improve water service  12:00 a.m.
• Salem driver of SUV that crashed is found guilty of two charges  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Reader suggests trading address labels  12:00 a.m.
• People lining route of Hartzell funeral procession made police officers proud  12:00 a.m.
• GETTING IT RIGHT  12:00 a.m.
• Arthritis programs  12:00 a.m.
• YSU Softball second seed in tourney  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY With new name, Canfield Metal stands on its own  12:00 a.m.
• Study ups seriousness of concussion  12:00 a.m.
• Dodgers, Roberts spill Bucs  12:00 a.m.
• MENTAL HEALTH MONTH | Scheduled events  12:00 a.m.
• HERMITAGE PLANNERS Proposals shorten distance between buildings, street  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY  12:00 a.m.
• NHL PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• Getting practice for a good cause  12:00 a.m.
• EASTERN LEAGUE Aeros win in 10 innings over Norwich  12:00 a.m.
• PRIMARY VOTING  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY Preparing for sum battle  12:00 a.m.
• WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW  12:00 a.m.
• INDIANS Sabathia snaps winless skid  12:00 a.m.
• BOXING Five Southside fighters capture Gloves victories  12:00 a.m.
• BASKETBALL Iowa State's Eustachy faces appeal deadline  12:00 a.m.
• Jordan turned away by Wizards  12:00 a.m.
• HUBBARD Police merger discussed  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• NATION Women left out of top careers  12:00 a.m.
• IRAQ United States to ask U.N. to lift sanctions  12:00 a.m.
• RETAILING Customization grabs notice  12:00 a.m.
• Golf car dealership is on a roll  12:00 a.m.
• Botanical name: Lactuca sativa, "Bijou."  12:00 a.m.
• POLICE COSTS A comparison  12:00 a.m.
• MINOR LEAGUES  12:00 a.m.
• SEC: Continue freeze on assets of former exec  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• Daily Herald, Everett, Wash.  12:00 a.m.
• ISG WARREN COKE PLANT Grateful workers make the most of second chance  12:00 a.m.
• Senior Olympics  12:00 a.m.
• BOXING  12:00 a.m.
• Some scary pictures  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• EAST PALESTINE City OKs streets, curbs in Leslie Run  12:00 a.m.
• Flesch's 65 wins HP Classic  12:00 a.m.
• HP CLASSIC OF NEW ORLEANS  12:00 a.m.
• Jobs in retail  12:00 a.m.

Wednesday, May 7 (63 stories)

• BASEBALL STANDINGS  12:00 a.m.
• STANDINGS  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS Pistons to rely on Billups, Magic on McGrady in series finale today  12:00 a.m.
• GROVE CITY Renewal plans will emerge at meeting  12:00 a.m.
• NEW WILMINGTON, PA. College kids want to sit at the bar, but the townies won't stand for it  12:00 a.m.
• N.L. Dodgers to meet Mets first time since melee  12:00 a.m.
• N.L. Brewers topple Mets to snap losing streak  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Tournament pairings  12:00 a.m.
• CALIFORNIA Washburn quiets Tribe's bats again  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON Democratic lawmaker seeks full disclosure of company's role in Iraq  12:00 a.m.
• DIV. IV BASEBALL Getsy gets job done against Leetonia  12:00 a.m.
• Magee returns as mayor, vows a cleaner Hubbard  12:00 a.m.
• Rest in peace  12:00 a.m.
• WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW  12:00 a.m.
• Baffert, Lucas entries falter  12:00 a.m.
• JOHN KOVACH | Colleges Canfield's Hall joins Kent State as Associate AD  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES Pa. has unique, confusing higher education system  12:00 a.m.
• SOFTBALL ROUNDUP Massillon wins pair in 4-team meet  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Cancer society is on track for annual Relay for Life  12:00 a.m.
• SOCCER Wizards rally to tie Crew on Quill's final shot, 2-2  12:00 a.m.
• GOLF ROUNDUP Verplank leads by 3 strokes over Estes  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Colleges, universities  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL Canfield sweeps Fitch; W.B. edges Ursuline  12:00 a.m.
• PHILADELPHIA Cop accused by woman of sexual assault  12:00 a.m.
• CLIPPER INVITATIONAL  12:00 a.m.
• Funny Cide, the first gelding to win in 74 years, went off at 12-1.  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE FOOTBALL Alabama fires Mike Price  12:00 a.m.
• CANFIELD 7, FITCH 0  12:00 a.m.
• It's a good thing when officeholders cooperate  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP Giants' bats come alive in 9-6 victory over Reds  12:00 a.m.
• Across Valley, many celebrate  12:00 a.m.
• HERMITAGE, PA. 'Try to be better,' model urges crowd  12:00 a.m.
• In mayor's race, O'Brien prepares to stress unity  12:00 a.m.
• ON THE BALLOT  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH FIVE The week's biggest hits  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL Turocy fires 1-hitter with 16 strikeouts, Canfield cops 19th  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE Indians can't hold lead, fall to Texas  12:00 a.m.
• PITTSBURGH 2,000 pay tribute to TV's Fred Rogers  12:00 a.m.
• Enemies of the state  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Capital murder jury is still being seated  12:00 a.m.
• Stars cut Anaheim's lead to 3-2  12:00 a.m.
• Vitals OK, but Nadeau still in critical condition  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL | Tournament pairings  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP Orioles win behind Ponson  12:00 a.m.
• GIANT EAGLE LPGA CLASSIC Thomas: Sorenstam plans to enter field  12:00 a.m.
• Wild trying to dig out of 3-1 hole with Vancouver  12:00 a.m.
• FINAL RESULTS | 129th Kentucky Derby  12:00 a.m.
• Salem school levy stays on books  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH SCHOOL TRACK Lakeview girls, JFK boys capture championships  12:00 a.m.
• Recount possible for Dems  12:00 a.m.
• INDIANAPOLIS 500 Castroneves eyes his third win in row  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR Despite pit blunder, Nemechek prevails  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL J-M's Velk breaks record in sweep  12:00 a.m.
• MIDDLE EAST Saddam reportedly urges Iraqis to fight  12:00 a.m.
• KEYSTONE CLIPS Students invite community to cruise on over to fund-raiser  12:00 a.m.
• SATURDAY'S RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• FAIRMONT, W.VA. No prom for this senior while he races hot rods  12:00 a.m.
• Steele overcomes problem to win  12:00 a.m.
• Own-net header doesn't help Revolution in loss  12:00 a.m.
• TUESDAY DRAWINGS  12:00 a.m.
• Murray breezes to 100 crown at Optimist meet  12:00 a.m.
• ON FILE | Tim Hall  12:00 a.m.

Tuesday, May 6 (89 stories)

• Suggs hints of playing  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE Indians celebrate end to long losing skid  12:00 a.m.
• AOL hires investment bank to help with sale of Braves  12:00 a.m.
• YMCA selects a director to run its new family-oriented facility  12:00 a.m.
• TENNIS Kamperman named USTA chief executive  12:00 a.m.
• Ducks looking to clinch series  12:00 a.m.
• Cubs 7, Rockies 4  12:00 a.m.
• Reports show Qusai Hussein took the cash from the Central Bank in the middle of the night.  12:00 a.m.
• FRIDAY'S LATE BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• Mo. governor: 'This town will be back'  12:00 a.m.
• Holding coaches to higher standard  12:00 a.m.
• WEEKEND DRAWINGS  12:00 a.m.
• NHL Devils bounce Lightning; Canucks win in overtime  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Snow removal melts finances  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR-WINSTON CUP  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Capital murder jury is still being seated  12:00 a.m.
• J-M knocks Ridge from first  12:00 a.m.
• KENTUCKY DERBY ODDS  12:00 a.m.
• Penguins prepare for the postseason  12:00 a.m.
• CANFIELD -- Megan Turocy fired her ninth shutout of the season to tame Akron Hoban, the number nine  12:00 a.m.
• A garden of memories dies  12:00 a.m.
• NHL PLAYOFF GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• One victory secured does not define a nation's policy  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Sunday, May 4, the 124th day of 2003. There are 241 days left in the year. On this date in  12:00 a.m.
• Eustachy, Iowa State part ways  12:00 a.m.
• SCOTT SHALAWAY A study in bizarre mating behaviors  12:00 a.m.
• LATE FRIDAY Pirates win fourth straight  12:00 a.m.
• MIKE BRAUN Bike trail offers respite  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON Summer = structure + supervision  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE STATISTICS  12:00 a.m.
• The Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• With Jack Rees  12:00 a.m.
• 129TH KENTUCKY DERBY Amid doubts, Empire trainer strikes back  12:00 a.m.
• Man can breathe easy now that sleep apnea is under control  12:00 a.m.
• St. E's has new device for fighting heart disease  12:00 a.m.
• Friday's Golf Capsules  12:00 a.m.
• Coach fired  12:00 a.m.
• Nearly 2,000 pay respects to slain officer  12:00 a.m.
• Students rally again to support suspended coach  12:00 a.m.
• BOXING Golden Gloves return to Krakusy  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• Chief of police faces charges  12:00 a.m.
• BROWNS Suggs could possibly play this season  12:00 a.m.
• MOUNTAINEER RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Lukas takes familiar path to Derby  12:00 a.m.
• JACK WOLLITZ The answer is blowin' in the wind, sometimes  12:00 a.m.
• GROVE CITY Renewal plans will emerge at meeting  12:00 a.m.
• ONE ON ONE | Jack Rees Splitting time between two careers pays off nicely  12:00 a.m.
• MOTORCYCLE SAFETY  12:00 a.m.
• Crowd honors Judge Jones as courthouse is named  12:00 a.m.
• JUNIOR LEAGUE TENNIS  12:00 a.m.
• Lightning replace Khabibulin in goal with backup Grahame  12:00 a.m.
• NBA Iverson's 45 points leads 76ers past Hornets  12:00 a.m.
• MEADVILLE Businessman lends cash to help Conneaut Lake Park  12:00 a.m.
• LIBERTY Township tries to get land near interstate  12:00 a.m.
• HP CLASSIC OF NEW ORLEANS SCORES  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• PA. BASEBALL Rockets roll past Eagles, 14-0  12:00 a.m.
• Plans hit, miss mark  12:00 a.m.
• GOLF ROUNDUP Verplank shoots 63, leads by three shots in HP Classic event  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SOFTBALL Jackson-Milton slips past Rams for 3-2 win  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY DRAWINGS  12:00 a.m.
• RESULTS | Slovak Tournament  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Mooney's sweep thwarts Boardman's bid to clinch title  12:00 a.m.
• Bird Town captures Kentucky Oaks  12:00 a.m.
• CURRENT PRICES Around the nation  12:00 a.m.
• Tom  12:00 a.m.
• Flyers hope to put Senators in desperate spot  12:00 a.m.
• Former GM says Tribe will be OK  12:00 a.m.
• FIGHT CARD | Youngstown Golden Gloves  12:00 a.m.
• San Antonio claims Game 1 from Los Angeles  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH SCHOOL Scratch Traveling League  12:00 a.m.
• Radke suspended for five games, Bierbrodt for three  12:00 a.m.
• Indians' rebuilding season packed with growing pains  12:00 a.m.
• STEELERS Jackson brings fiery style to NFL  12:00 a.m.
• Stops with Buckeyes, Jayhawks don't click  12:00 a.m.
• United Way of Trumbull County has elected the following officers and board members:  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR Nadeau critically injured in crash  12:00 a.m.
• AT A GLANCE | Major 2003 dates  12:00 a.m.
• THE KOVELS / Antiques and collecting Demand, price going up for white porcelain  12:00 a.m.
• The U.S. attorney general said organized crime was behind the looting of museum antiquities.  12:00 a.m.
• WHAT'S DOING?  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE SCHOOLS Federal grant will boost reading  12:00 a.m.
• SYD KRONISH | Stamps USPS continues lighthouse series  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFF GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• AREA COLLEGE RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• AREA  12:00 a.m.
• CLUBS  12:00 a.m.

Monday, May 5 (132 stories)

• OPINION  12:00 a.m.
• LEADERS  12:00 a.m.
• Nearly 2,000 pay respects to slain officer  12:00 a.m.
• The Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• Don't give up in a tough job market  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR Like the fans, drivers enjoy racing at night  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Response helped Jane become a Sol provider  12:00 a.m.
• Several programs are planned for McConnell's Mill, Moraine  12:00 a.m.
• ROAD PROJECTS  12:00 a.m.
• Flower sale benefits adoption services  12:00 a.m.
• Special to The Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• "The battle of Iraq is one victory in a war on terror that began on Sept. 11, 2001, and still goes  12:00 a.m.
• COURTS  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Requests for anti-stalking orders are crowding out other civil cases  12:00 a.m.
• VFW auxiliary holds election of officers  12:00 a.m.
• SS UNITED STATES Enthusiasts celebrate purchase of superliner  12:00 a.m.
• Streets closed for funeral procession  12:00 a.m.
• Medical society and alliance honor Kathy Dwinnels as 'gem'  12:00 a.m.
• FOOTWEAR Custom-made boots charm customers with artistry and fit  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Saturday, May 3, the 123rd day of 2003. There are 242 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• NUTRITION PROGRAMS In the area  12:00 a.m.
• Is LeBron the 'Air' to Nike's throne?  12:00 a.m.
• TIPS FROM HAPPY PEOPLE  12:00 a.m.
• EVEREST JOURNAL | Ask Dr. Fought  12:00 a.m.
• Alabama coach to pay the price?  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• Five Southside fighters capture Gloves victories  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox Parents are making their admiration conditional  12:00 a.m.
• FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Joseph Guy  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Teen pleads guilty in hotel melee  12:00 a.m.
• Muslims demonstrate over Kenya's new constitution  12:00 a.m.
• REGISTRATION 2003-04 school year  12:00 a.m.
• PIAA Private school success at issue  12:00 a.m.
• Rock-N-Roll Casino to open in Mississippi  12:00 a.m.
• PREP BASEBALL Ford's homer beats Chaney  12:00 a.m.
• Now, more than ever, your vote is important  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Officials to revisit state bingo law  12:00 a.m.
• BOXING De La Hoya fights to make millions  12:00 a.m.
• Injured driver still in wait-and-see mode  12:00 a.m.
• CEDAR POINT Hair-raising thrill  12:00 a.m.
• No prosecution  12:00 a.m.
• Italian Fest events open for applications  12:00 a.m.
• IOWA STATE Eustachy isn't going out quietly  12:00 a.m.
• CHICAGO  12:00 a.m.
• A U.S. deal with terrorists  12:00 a.m.
• Laser craft will catch your eye  12:00 a.m.
• Female YSU student is reported missing  12:00 a.m.
• STAGE REVIEW Ladies make for hilarious 'Odd Couple'  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Monday, May 5, the 125th day of 2003. There are 240 days left in the year. On this date in  12:00 a.m.
• Sabathia snaps winless skid  12:00 a.m.
• Open Hearth's new owner fires up kitchen, himself  12:00 a.m.
• Horses protected by shots  12:00 a.m.
• ADVICE Quick fixes treat beauty emergencies  12:00 a.m.
• Vindicator staffers win Associated Press awards  12:00 a.m.
• Job and Family Services hopes to replace ramshackle building  12:00 a.m.
• Knight Ridder Tribune  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON Report notes a 3-year loss for hospital  12:00 a.m.
• Homemade brag books make a great gift for a great mother  12:00 a.m.
• Lions Club donation  12:00 a.m.
• Prayer service  12:00 a.m.
• She gets a kick out of karate  12:00 a.m.
• The basics of joking around  12:00 a.m.
• BASIC GRADS  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• NCAA  12:00 a.m.
• Forum Health Northside  12:00 a.m.
• Heart to heart: First kiss  12:00 a.m.
• 2010 forum broadcast  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON Fears put a damper on foreign travel  12:00 a.m.
• Grant application seeks to add 201 acres to preserve  12:00 a.m.
• NASW holds annual recognition banquet  12:00 a.m.
• ACADEMIC ACHIEVERS | Westminster College  12:00 a.m.
• ABWA Warren chapter celebrates anniversary, honors associate  12:00 a.m.
• HOLOGRAMS AS ART  12:00 a.m.
• COMPETITIONS Local winners  12:00 a.m.
• Softball second seed in tourney  12:00 a.m.
• Advice: Drain standing water  12:00 a.m.
• ALABAMA FOOTBALL Price to answer for visit to topless club  12:00 a.m.
• CLUB CALENDAR  12:00 a.m.
• Funny Cide's pre-race timetable will be same  12:00 a.m.
• VINDICATOR SURVEY Most kids say they don't get allowance  12:00 a.m.
• NHL PLAYOFFS Thursday's game  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK From Churchill Downs  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Hint helps avoid missing your must-see TV shows  12:00 a.m.
• Tax cut trickery  12:00 a.m.
• MINIPAGE BILLBOARD  12:00 a.m.
• BECKY SHER | Hype Stila deal: Hatbox with makeup  12:00 a.m.
• ALL-STAR GAME Players approve plan that rewards winning league  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL ATHLETIC CONFERENCE SOFTBALL Champion derails Newton Falls' title run  12:00 a.m.
• AROUND THE HORN | Thursday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• How members of Congress voted on key bills and amendments in the last week:  12:00 a.m.
• IN FULL BLOOM: A dogwood, the state flower of Virginia, blossoms on the lawn of the Capitol  12:00 a.m.
• MARY JO NAGY | Pets Tick talk, flea for all: the rub on itchy skin  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SOFTBALL Spartans clinch tie for SVC crown  12:00 a.m.
• KENTUCKY DERBY Gallop will be Empire Maker's ticket to ride  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS ROUNDUP Thursday's games  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY United Way honors volunteers, notes accomplishments  12:00 a.m.
• CANFIELD VOLLEYBALL Vertanen signs with Hartford  12:00 a.m.
• CAMPUS NOTES In the spotlight  12:00 a.m.
• NBA AWARDS Arenas selected as most improved  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY \ Law Day winners  12:00 a.m.
• ITALY  12:00 a.m.
• McDonald's Stanley strong  12:00 a.m.
• Liaison and a big headache  12:00 a.m.
• WORTH A LOOK  12:00 a.m.
• MARTIN SLOANE | Supermarket Shopper Free product coupon costs shoppers plenty  12:00 a.m.
• Golf cart dealership is on a roll  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL LEAGUE Bucs complete 3-game sweep of Padres, 5-2  12:00 a.m.
• YSU Berry, Michaelis earn student-athlete awards  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE Veterans groups buy rifles for Scouts  12:00 a.m.
• Give the money back  12:00 a.m.
• INDIANS Burks pleads for fan patience  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• STAGE REVIEW 'Dearly Departed' offers a lively spoof  12:00 a.m.
• Police merger discussed  12:00 a.m.
• BY THE NUMBERS Hospital report  12:00 a.m.
• WINNING NUMBERS | April 26-May 2  12:00 a.m.
• SUMMER MOVIE PREVIEW | PART TWO Thrills, chills, spills and ills  12:00 a.m.
• The 69-year-old doesn't accept excuses about why people don't take karate.  12:00 a.m.
• Some scary pictures  12:00 a.m.
• TOURNAMENT Clinic golf scramble is benefit  12:00 a.m.
• GOLF Rookie Sadakata shoots round of 64 to share HP Classic lead  12:00 a.m.
• Scripps Howard  12:00 a.m.
• MOUNTAINEER ENTRIES  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Have hazardous materials? Take them to the Green Team  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Trial over money left to Leon-Games is set  12:00 a.m.
• MICHAEL HARTZELL FUNERAL Nearly 2,000 pay respects to slain officer  12:00 a.m.
• Epsilon Mu Omega chapter wins awards  12:00 a.m.
• Investigating house fire  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.

Sunday, May 4 (203 stories)

• MEN'S BASKETBALL Weber is Illinois' new head coach  12:00 a.m.
• KHUMBU ICEFALL  12:00 a.m.
• JOB-HUNTING Hiring often starts now with phone call  12:00 a.m.
• 2 students injured in 4-vehicle accident  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• Gonzalez-Bowers wedding planned for May 24 in Coitsville church  12:00 a.m.
• HAWAII New governor is a pioneer  12:00 a.m.
• AMANDA PATTON  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Crestview Middle School wins award from state  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON Companies seek to recoup taxes paid on inflated profits  12:00 a.m.
• GNC to stop selling products with ephedra  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Deal settles suit over CCA prison  12:00 a.m.
• LINNA TURNER HERIBERTO NIEVES  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• Second-guessing is foolproof  12:00 a.m.
• Sheriff awaits word on funding increase  12:00 a.m.
• HEALTHSOUTH CORP. Executives tab founder during pleas to fraud  12:00 a.m.
• FREE CLOTHING  12:00 a.m.
• Community joins in mourning loss  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Court papers go undelivered  12:00 a.m.
• Canfield outslugs Howland  12:00 a.m.
• INDIANS Another defeat extends slide to 8  12:00 a.m.
• NHL PLAYOFFS Senators are showing muscle against Flyers  12:00 a.m.
• THE FIELD  12:00 a.m.
• BEAVER, PA. Boy gets $4M in malpractice suit  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE SOFTBALL YSU splits twinbill with Ill-Chicago  12:00 a.m.
• PATRICIA C. SYAK / Symphony notes Orchestra is tuning up for Masterworks Series  12:00 a.m.
• Lane restrictions planned for work at Pa. Turnpike's Gateway toll plaza  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Capital murder jury is still being seated  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY Pothole watch: under crews' control  12:00 a.m.
• SCHEDULE Winston Cup  12:00 a.m.
• Auto accident victims get hit a second time by Ohio law  12:00 a.m.
• May date is set by Michele Joyce, David Peruch  12:00 a.m.
• K.O. DRUGS BOXING TOURNAMENT Marvin, DeColla post wins opening night  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Sheriff awaits word on funding increase  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Requests for anti-stalking orders crowd out other civil cases  12:00 a.m.
• GM LORDSTOWN Sales slump continues for Cavalier, Sunfire  12:00 a.m.
• DISCOUNT RETAIL Kmart needs new ideas to survive  12:00 a.m.
• Vigorito-Pieton engagement is revealed  12:00 a.m.
• INDICTMENTS  12:00 a.m.
• HELPING HANDS | Volunteering  12:00 a.m.
• Outdoor ceremony to unveil Unserheim historical marker  12:00 a.m.
• WALL STREET Settlement focuses on information  12:00 a.m.
• Jervises mark 60th anniversary at family dinner  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Lawyer indicted in run-in with state trooper  12:00 a.m.
• LEADERS  12:00 a.m.
• LIMELIGHT Awards, achievements  12:00 a.m.
• BEST SELLERS | Top rankings  12:00 a.m.
• May rite set for Miss Brylo, Patrick Purton  12:00 a.m.
• Ohio Rehabilitation office considers relocation  12:00 a.m.
• INFORMATION | If you go  12:00 a.m.
• Melissa Osborn, Mr. Altdoerffer to wed in Oklahoma  12:00 a.m.
• Crop of colorful styles spring up this season  12:00 a.m.
• HEIDI YANNUCCI ANTHONY PERRY  12:00 a.m.
• CORNERSBURG -- Diana Byrdy became an empty-nester after her only child married and moved out. A  12:00 a.m.
• GRADUATES  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Apply cleaning solution to patio chairs  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Plea negotiations break down; second trial in killing is slated  12:00 a.m.
• Mother's Day getaway  12:00 a.m.
• RETAIL Tune-up and an up 'do? Offbeat pairings bring novelty and convenience together  12:00 a.m.
• NORTH LIMA Children learn about landfills, recycling  12:00 a.m.
• Female YSU student is reported missing  12:00 a.m.
• WITH THE VETS | Veterans meetings  12:00 a.m.
• FINANCIAL PLANNING Experts advise caution in investing in emerging market bond funds  12:00 a.m.
• "Make no mistake of the danger we're in. If they have lost everything, they will make sure we lose  12:00 a.m.
• 'Tincups and Roses' has something for everyone  12:00 a.m.
• Discussion on 'Eclipse'  12:00 a.m.
• COURTS  12:00 a.m.
• WALL STREET Brokerage stocks become higher-risk bets  12:00 a.m.
• ROCKET SCIENCE Computer visionary launches new venture  12:00 a.m.
• Empire Maker favored in Derby  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Officials target septic problems  12:00 a.m.
• TRI-COUNTY LEAGUE SOFTBALL United clinches tie for loop title  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• ROSES Surprise Mom with blooms all summer  12:00 a.m.
• Former Pride player kept away  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Wheatland Tube, union to resume negotiations  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN \ Spending and contracts  12:00 a.m.
• PRESS DAY Top student journalists  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• UPNEXT  12:00 a.m.
• GROVE CITY Renewal plans will emerge at meeting  12:00 a.m.
• PORTLAND, MAINE L.L. Bean considers buying Bauer  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH FIVE The week's biggest hits  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Indictments  12:00 a.m.
• 100 bikers get into gear at annual show at GM plant  12:00 a.m.
• Rest in peace  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox 'Angela's' behavior scares her relatives  12:00 a.m.
• Hilderbrands are honored on anniversary  12:00 a.m.
• YSU Sweet explains proposed cuts' effect  12:00 a.m.
• Yoders to observe 50th anniversary during reception  12:00 a.m.
• Religious exemptions  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Friday, May 2, the 122nd day of 2003. There are 243 days left in the year. On this date in  12:00 a.m.
• RHEINBERG, GERMANY Supermarket chain showcases technology in just-opened store  12:00 a.m.
• City reaches deal to buy closed mill  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• CITY SERIES BASEBALL Chaney rules again on Balog's 1-hitter  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR PAGE BUDGET 5/2/03  12:00 a.m.
• Forum Health Northside  12:00 a.m.
• Lawyer indicted in run-in with state trooper  12:00 a.m.
• COACHING  12:00 a.m.
• Kings oust Jazz  12:00 a.m.
• CHARLOTTE,N.C. After turning 18, Kyle Busch will have green flag in series  12:00 a.m.
• Funny Cide, the first gelding to win in 74 years, went off at 12-1.  12:00 a.m.
• Island's Jewish population gets attention from curious  12:00 a.m.
• Rep. Ryan right in grabbing for 'pork'  12:00 a.m.
• Fla. official says Koliser was talking  12:00 a.m.
• CLUB CALENDAR  12:00 a.m.
• TAX DEAL Who gets what  12:00 a.m.
• Mercyhurst institute director to speak to archaeology club  12:00 a.m.
• Muths honored at reception held on anniversary  12:00 a.m.
• Officers speak at mayor's meeting  12:00 a.m.
• INTER-COUNTY LEAGUE SOFTBALL McLean keeps Rams in the hunt  12:00 a.m.
• New Castle officials reject request for a parade because of safety issue  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Officials to donate time and money so police dog can live with handler  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIA, S.C. 9 Democrats square off in debate in early campaign for White House  12:00 a.m.
• CAMPBELL Common pleas judge rules against ex-schools treasurer  12:00 a.m.
• Even strangers cheer as troops come home  12:00 a.m.
• GM LORDSTOWN New car to roll into Valley after first model is built  12:00 a.m.
• NBA Jazz lose; playoff streak now at 18  12:00 a.m.
• Murray breezes to 100 crown at Optimist meet  12:00 a.m.
• Web site for lighting  12:00 a.m.
• THE INTERNET Putting together a personal Web site  12:00 a.m.
• Open Hearth's new owner fires up kitchen, himself  12:00 a.m.
• YSU WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Hill sensed dream was at hand  12:00 a.m.
• Wedding date set by Nicole Goodall, Jeffrey Gallimore  12:00 a.m.
• Mankind is a single nation.  12:00 a.m.
• WEATHERSFIELD SARS talk dominates  12:00 a.m.
• SAN DIEGO Hyzdu sparks Pirates to eighth road victory  12:00 a.m.
• Miss Williams to be bride of Daniel Fabian  12:00 a.m.
• GM issues recall on pickups, vans, SUVs  12:00 a.m.
• ERNIE BROWN JR. Some black men must change their attitudes, behaviors  12:00 a.m.
• THISTLEDOWN ENTRIES  12:00 a.m.
• MUSIC SHARING Trade group settles suit with college students  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• GIRARD SCHOOL Construction project stays on time  12:00 a.m.
• INCOME TAX ISSUE Weathersfield schools  12:00 a.m.
• The owner of a software company wanted a landmark for his headquarters.  12:00 a.m.
• Jamie Aronhalt, Robert Fromel to wed May 31 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church  12:00 a.m.
• KO DRUGS PAIRINGS  12:00 a.m.
• Found guilty of robbery  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK From Churchill Downs  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Slots betting projection meets criticism  12:00 a.m.
• Franklins' 72nd wedding anniversary to be celebrated at dinner party  12:00 a.m.
• hCarpet squares move into the home  12:00 a.m.
• KO DRUGS Wednesday's results  12:00 a.m.
• Tires slashed  12:00 a.m.
• THAILAND Group seeks end to ban on ordaining women as monks  12:00 a.m.
• GAIL WHITE The unending stresses of unruly tresses  12:00 a.m.
• Sure signs that spring is here and warmer weather is coming are the sights and sounds of farmers  12:00 a.m.
• LOTTERY RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS Wednesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• NILES Warren man jailed for public sex acts  12:00 a.m.
• BILL ORDINE Cirque plans R-rated show  12:00 a.m.
• MAC SOFTBALL Ferenac's hit nets 1-0 win for Howland  12:00 a.m.
• "The road map represents a starting point toward achieving the vision of two states."  12:00 a.m.
• Masaitis-White troth announced, wedding planned  12:00 a.m.
• Steele overcomes problem to win  12:00 a.m.
• Citizens plan rally  12:00 a.m.
• PLANNING TRIPS Leave out baggage when packing  12:00 a.m.
• NHL Mighty Ducks beat Dallas on late goal  12:00 a.m.
• Leadership conference  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Airport operator: I need to pay bills  12:00 a.m.
• CALIFORNIA Amusement park stands out with Sunday services  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY \ Indictments  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA Speaker draws on her own experience  12:00 a.m.
• AIDS crisis won't wait  12:00 a.m.
• KENTUCKY DERBY Trainer Frankel has two colts that can win  12:00 a.m.
• Palestinians rally  12:00 a.m.
• CAROLE GENTILE BENJAMIN CANFIELD  12:00 a.m.
• Iowa State coach suspended  12:00 a.m.
• Union: Grocery said strikers will be replaced  12:00 a.m.
• It's a good thing when officeholders cooperate  12:00 a.m.
• Spokesman says suspect was talking  12:00 a.m.
• EDITOR'S NOTE: Dr. Jason Fought's Journal from Everest continues Sunday. His expedition team is in a  12:00 a.m.
• MICHAEL HARTZELL FUNERAL Nearly 2,000 pay respects to slain officer  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S BASKETBALL Iowa St. suspends coach; job may be next  12:00 a.m.
• ON TRACK This week's events  12:00 a.m.
• AROUND THE HORN Wednesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Champion downs Hubbard in TAC  12:00 a.m.
• DISNEY Terrorism fears, war lead to profit loss  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Former Pride player kept away  12:00 a.m.
• JANINE STADNIK  12:00 a.m.
• WORKERS' COMPENSATION Provision would exempt Amish  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• KAZAKHSTAN Russian capsule returns safely  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL Chaney has sixth City Series title in row  12:00 a.m.
• NATION Airports fear cuts in screeners  12:00 a.m.
• JENNIFER LIMPOSA JAMES TSANGARIS II  12:00 a.m.
• Cuba gets rewarded for recent brutality  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• Grave marker features an ode by Poe  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE Indians can't hold lead, fall to Texas  12:00 a.m.
• Knight Ridder Tribune  12:00 a.m.
• BURBANK, CALIF. Animation chief shakes things up at Disney studios  12:00 a.m.
• Weekly Ohio fishing report  12:00 a.m.
• Weathersfield meeting for Neighborhood Watch  12:00 a.m.
• Summary of police activity for Girard, Liberty and Hubbard:  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• Melneks honored at brunch for 50th anniversary  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• CAMPUS NOTES In the spotlight  12:00 a.m.

Saturday, May 3 (117 stories)

• TRUMBULL COUNTY Arts academy accepting applications until May 15  12:00 a.m.
• Scripps Howard  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Pretreat clothing to cut grass stains  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Local Head Start program selected for health study  12:00 a.m.
• Lakers on a roll  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Judge denies new trial for officer  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA State stores improve fine-wine selection  12:00 a.m.
• LAWRENCE COUNTY Doctors to close offices for a day over malpractice insurance costs  12:00 a.m.
• NHL PLAYOFFS Tuesday's games  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN SCHOOLS Chief tells of pupil initiatives  12:00 a.m.
• WHEATLAND As strike goes on, Wheatland, union plan to resume talks  12:00 a.m.
• Police training official says ambush left cop defenseless  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS ROUNDUP Tuesday's games  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• By IAN HILL and MARALINE KUBIK  12:00 a.m.
• MILLCREEK, PA. Fined $1,000, ex-cop to pay for stolen gas  12:00 a.m.
• OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• ON TOUR This week's pro golf events  12:00 a.m.
• Rainbow Rentals reports lower quarterly earnings and sales  12:00 a.m.
• WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Tisha Hill is selected as YSU's coach  12:00 a.m.
• DESIGN Whole new look opens up for doors  12:00 a.m.
• Summer, already?  12:00 a.m.
• DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Hairs on my chin? Isn't that wonderful!  12:00 a.m.
• Patrolman Michael Hartzell: A young man who lived to serve and died while serving  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGER MEN, OLDER WOMEN  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Doctor found dead had been charged with rape, bribery  12:00 a.m.
• MOUNTAINEER RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• FALLEN OFFICERS  12:00 a.m.
• AP file photo, November 2000  12:00 a.m.
• NILES Local officials are told to resolve transit protest  12:00 a.m.
• NBA PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• PUBLIC SCHOOLS Bad atmosphere causes more worries than testing, study says  12:00 a.m.
• Hair-care products have been whipped up in his kitchen  12:00 a.m.
• Man gets 60 days in jail for violating probation terms  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO STATE Pitcher's control as good as it gets  12:00 a.m.
• STRUCTURAL DAMAGE Don't let termites bore you out of house and home  12:00 a.m.
• NILES Cops pay their share for department study  12:00 a.m.
• NHL PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• KENTUCKY DERBY Dollase stages comeback behind family  12:00 a.m.
• HOWLAND Avalon Lakes operator seeks to buy Squaw Creek  12:00 a.m.
• WHAT THEY SAID Survey results  12:00 a.m.
• Four-vehicle accident leaves two students hurt  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY Judge sentences man in felony drug case  12:00 a.m.
• Discussing flood insurance  12:00 a.m.
• "It's amazing the teamwork we had. Everybody got together. We had to cope [with our loss], but it  12:00 a.m.
• CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM Court strikes 2 cornerstones  12:00 a.m.
• RATES Certificates of deposit The table shows the annual percentage yield as of April 30. All yields given in percent. Balances required vary, and some banks offer lower yields if certain balances  12:00 a.m.
• LOTTERY RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• The Rayen School/Army Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps "Tiger Battalion" 2002-03 school year  12:00 a.m.
• Heidi Fleiss promotes Australian brothel  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS (AP) -- More than 57,000 watched Ohio State's spring intrasquad game on Saturday and just  12:00 a.m.
• By REBECCA SLOAN  12:00 a.m.
• How long to keep records  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Request for new lawyer delays trial  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE Ortiz goes route to foil Indians  12:00 a.m.
• AWARDS Kings' Jackson sixth-man winner  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASKETBALL Weber will become Illinois' new coach  12:00 a.m.
• The Sources  12:00 a.m.
• Parole violation added to charges  12:00 a.m.
• AROUND THE HORN Tuesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• BUSINESS COMPETITION Three TCTC students advance to nationals  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY IN LIFE & amp;WORK  12:00 a.m.
• Survey shows an increase in Bush's approval rating  12:00 a.m.
• SURPLUS FOOD  12:00 a.m.
• SEBRING Sebring kicks off project  12:00 a.m.
• Adult-education event  12:00 a.m.
• WEDNESDAY DRAWINGS OHIO  12:00 a.m.
• Nostalgic look is in step with Keds  12:00 a.m.
• Koliser is charged with aggravated murder, a crime punishable by death.  12:00 a.m.
• Liberty is going for all the marbles  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Led by Zetts, Spartans stay unbeaten in SVC  12:00 a.m.
• Retailers settle antitrust case against Visa and MasterCard  12:00 a.m.
• Project teaches kids to bring ideas to life  12:00 a.m.
• LAFFIT PINCAY JR. Injured jockey looks back on riding career  12:00 a.m.
• Sheriff awaits word on funding increase  12:00 a.m.
• CLEVELAND Bucheit's guilty verdict surprises his lawyer  12:00 a.m.
• LEADERS  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox Doctor's flirting seems to be contagious  12:00 a.m.
• Janet M. Elias is no longer a Democratic candidate for Struthers City Council's 3rd Ward seat. Elias  12:00 a.m.
• BILLY SULLIVAN Strength training, practice advance kicker's proficiency  12:00 a.m.
• Contreras overpowering in win  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN LEAGUE Indians celebrate end to long losing skid  12:00 a.m.
• Vancouver leads in 2010 bid  12:00 a.m.
• Raze the telecom maze  12:00 a.m.
• BASKETBALL  12:00 a.m.
• Girard-Liberty neighborhood battle ends tied  12:00 a.m.
• LISBON Water district seeks funding  12:00 a.m.
• Tipster: Koliser admitted crimes  12:00 a.m.
• EMPIRE MAKER Bruise severity may alter race odds  12:00 a.m.
• Township tries to get land near interstate  12:00 a.m.
• FAMILY Do your research before estate sale  12:00 a.m.
• St. Elizabeth  12:00 a.m.
• 129TH KENTUCKY DERBY Amid doubts, Empire trainer strikes back  12:00 a.m.
• LIBERTY Job expo offers advice in more than r & eacute;sum & eacute;s, interviews  12:00 a.m.
• Best Bets/Hot Tickets  12:00 a.m.
• YSU Budget proposal cuts 27 positions  12:00 a.m.
• WICK NEIGHBORS Group discusses strategies  12:00 a.m.
• The Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• Bucs have big first inning  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN HARDING Nathan King set to swim for OSU  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR Homestead-Miami changes considered  12:00 a.m.
• CARMEL VALLEY, CALIF. Plasterer's faux boulders look like real thing  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK From Churchill Downs  12:00 a.m.
• Inside  12:00 a.m.
• GIRLS TRACK Liberty is going for all the marbles  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Thursday, May 1, the 121st day of 2003. There are 244 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• Urban gardening program cultivates nutrition awareness  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Black churches support Harris in mayoral race  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Demolition work resumes at site where man died  12:00 a.m.
• BIG 12 CONFERENCE Texas' Ford will enter the NBA Draft  12:00 a.m.
• When: Saturday, 6:04 p.m.  12:00 a.m.
• Absentee applications in Columbiana County  12:00 a.m.