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Saturday, January 31 (111 stories)

• NOTEBOOK | Australian Open  12:00 a.m.
• BAGHDAD, IRAQ Grenades target Dutch Embassy  12:00 a.m.
• WEST MIDDLESEX Teachers union gives strike authorization  12:00 a.m.
• Small airports can't compete with lower fares of the hubs  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS Devils survive Jackets' rally, 4-3  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTRALIAN OPEN Henin defeats Clijsters  12:00 a.m.
• LORDSTOWN Leaders wonder: Has bike trail project come to a dead end?  12:00 a.m.
• RIDERSHIP  12:00 a.m.
• YSU Men, women look to make it two in a row  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• Police identify woman who was killed in crash  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA CO. Board will try to hurry 911  12:00 a.m.
• CALCUTTA Planned Parenthood urges use of other centers  12:00 a.m.
• CRANIUM-SHAKING MUSIC: Modern rock bands Dilligaf, above, and Smackalice have been teaming up for  12:00 a.m.
• Plan to build is set in motion  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN 7-year-old gives account of rape  12:00 a.m.
• RATES Certificates of deposit The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Jan. 28. All yields given in percent. Balances required vary, and some banks offer lower yields if certain balances  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 25 ROUNDUP Women's basketball  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox It's a crime that his ex-wife is a deadbeat parent  12:00 a.m.
• TRI-COUNTY LEAGUE Kibby keys Rebels past Bears for 11th  12:00 a.m.
• EASTERN OHIO WRESTLING LEAGUE Any team can win title this year  12:00 a.m.
• LIQUOR LICENSES  12:00 a.m.
• 'Don't phone home'  12:00 a.m.
• BEVERAGE INDUSTRY Beer loses ground as other alcohol gains  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• DOWNTOWN YOUNGSTOWN Agreement on arena  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Federal judge rules against police officers  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN 3 officers still await discipline decision  12:00 a.m.
• A 'Super' connection: Pats WR has area ties  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Trial set for man accused in baby's death  12:00 a.m.
• Over-the-counter pills put lives of more women at risk  12:00 a.m.
• SOUTHINGTON Teen files suit against board member  12:00 a.m.
• NATURE EDUCATION Earth and space  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTRALIAN OPEN Federer, Ferrero advance, set up showdown  12:00 a.m.
• Factors forced McKelvey to shift stance  12:00 a.m.
• Girard's mayor, city council should not bend to workers  12:00 a.m.
• Ohio High School Boys Basketball  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Death was justified, jury says  12:00 a.m.
• INSIDE/A2  12:00 a.m.
• ALASKA Judge: Exxon must pay millions to those hurt by '89 Valdez accident  12:00 a.m.
• MVSD Court won't reinstate lawsuit  12:00 a.m.
• NHL STANDINGS  12:00 a.m.
• Judge dismisses lawsuit accusing Girard of not enforcing zoning  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP | Tuesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL Indiana's Wilmont makes a difference in win over Purdue  12:00 a.m.
• FRIDAY  12:00 a.m.
• NFL Week off gives Davis, Bruschi time to recover  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Urban studies director will address institute  12:00 a.m.
• Blown away by Mars mission  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTRALIAN OPEN Clijsters wins, but aggravates ankle injury  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE State, city officials plan to talk about recycling, burning issues  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON Council picks businessman to fill seat left by Rutunnno  12:00 a.m.
• "Countries in the region must learn from the SARS experience, and that is: 'Fess up as soon as you  12:00 a.m.
• ON TOUR | This week's pro golf events  12:00 a.m.
• EDUCATION State says teachers are top-notch, but they fail to meet federal goals  12:00 a.m.
• LORDSTOWN Activist: Close landfill for tests  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Insurance claims remain unpaid  12:00 a.m.
• GREENVILLE, PA. Sen. Specter to be keynote speaker during ceremony at Thiel College  12:00 a.m.
• TRAFICANT CASE Special election needed?  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE Hill View pares down number of residents  12:00 a.m.
• Undefeated Tigers earning attention  12:00 a.m.
• Four-goal flurry helps Lightning top Penguins  12:00 a.m.
• FOOD  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Building is not safe, union complains  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Follow hints to keep silver-plate items stainless  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• SURPLUS CLOTHING  12:00 a.m.
• AGREEMENT ON ARENA  12:00 a.m.
• When legislators morph into lobbyists, people wonder  12:00 a.m.
• Ohio High School Girls Basketball  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK | Super Bowl XXXVIII  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Wednesday, Jan. 28, the 28th day of 2004. There are 338 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• STATE OF THE STATE Reps praise Taft on base support  12:00 a.m.
• COURTS  12:00 a.m.
• FOOD SALES AND DINNERS  12:00 a.m.
• City warns residents not to impede plowing  12:00 a.m.
• NBA James, Anthony to join forces for rookie game  12:00 a.m.
• BOYS BASKETBALL  12:00 a.m.
• DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Eight frigid degrees? Turns out, that's a walk in the park  12:00 a.m.
• Determining the first black baseball player  12:00 a.m.
• Pa. Gov. Rendell steps in on gambling bill  12:00 a.m.
• WEST MIDDLESEX School board chief says teachers have given strike authorization  12:00 a.m.
• STANDINGS Horizon League  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Union: Building is not safe  12:00 a.m.
• BILL ORDINE Vegas gains a Buffett bistro  12:00 a.m.
• Ongoing  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY WRTA reports more use, change in population served  12:00 a.m.
• F.W. KNECHT III Forge owner, trustee at YSU  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON Fed's words hint at rise for interest  12:00 a.m.
• Win movies, more in Oscar contest  12:00 a.m.
• Police chief won't appeal suspension  12:00 a.m.
• Landmark restaurant is lost in fire  12:00 a.m.
• COITSVILLE Bulls Eye eatery burns  12:00 a.m.
• JAMES AND MORRIS CAREY \ On the House Adaptations save money on storage and garden tools  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE Three face hearings on drug charges  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP | Tuesday's games  12:00 a.m.
• FROM BROADWAY TO BYHAM: Yakov Smirnoff, a Russian-born comedian and American citizen, will perform  12:00 a.m.
• HE HATE ME Former XFL player in spotlight  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS 'I'm highway shooter, ' 911 caller says  12:00 a.m.
• Prostitution charges  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• F.W. KNECHT III  12:00 a.m.
• Honoring firefighters  12:00 a.m.
• City reports confusion led to house fire delay  12:00 a.m.
• Can you hear me now?  12:00 a.m.
• Harding rolls against rival JFK  12:00 a.m.
• Salem girls closer to MAC title with home win over Canfield  12:00 a.m.
• INDIANS Cleveland's Tadano seeking forgiveness for role in gay porn  12:00 a.m.
• WEATHERSFIELD Boeing ends pact with RTI; CEO downplays impact  12:00 a.m.
• NATION  12:00 a.m.

Friday, January 30 (214 stories)

• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Baby's comfort comes before old biddy's hangups  12:00 a.m.
• Clinton addresses senators on tactics  12:00 a.m.
• Trumbull lawyer threatens to sue over bureau funds  12:00 a.m.
• Township will collect record amount of fees for new construction  12:00 a.m.
• Arena on fast track  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS Walker's 81st goal ties Predators' career mark  12:00 a.m.
• EDDIE CLONTZ, 56 Weekly World News editor in heaven, and they have pictures  12:00 a.m.
• Strollo's sentencing Ex-mob boss gets break for cooperation  12:00 a.m.
• STRUTHERS Man faces charges in vandalism of buses  12:00 a.m.
• THOMAS SOWELL Helping the poor comes with conditions  12:00 a.m.
• W. Virginia negotiates with ISG for Weirton assets  12:00 a.m.
• CLEVELAND Ruling lets imam lead services  12:00 a.m.
• Panthers are the pick for Valley  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S TOP 25 No. 1 Duke holds off Florida State  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Friday, Jan. 30, the 30th day of 2004. There are 336 days left in the year. On this date in  12:00 a.m.
• MOVIE REVIEW A better title for 'Big Bounce': How about 'Lazy Mediocrity'  12:00 a.m.
• Hubbard school board  12:00 a.m.
• Board of trustees OKs contract for 121 service-union employees  12:00 a.m.
• Carolina receiver Muhammad won't be patsy for cornerbacks  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY'S NBA BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• PREP FOOTBALL Ursuline quarterback Clark verbally commits to Penn St.  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Testimony begins in murder case  12:00 a.m.
• Gaudiose hits career high, but Penguins fall to UIC  12:00 a.m.
• STEEL VALLEY CONFERENCE Ursuline claims first league title  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Frequent mover shares tips for staying in touch  12:00 a.m.
• Letters sent to U.S. District Judge Kathleen M. O'Malley on behalf of Lenny Strollo before her  12:00 a.m.
• Brown faces charges after argument with wife  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE A discarded receipt can be an invitation for deceit  12:00 a.m.
• WORLD GOLF RANKING  12:00 a.m.
• STYLE Latina label fills gap in fashion market  12:00 a.m.
• ECLIPSE AWARDS Funny Cide beats out Empire Maker  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY Officials respond to bridge lawsuit  12:00 a.m.
• FARMDALE Kraft to close cottage cheese plant, idling about 60  12:00 a.m.
• WHEATLAND, PA. Wheatland Tube cuts back production  12:00 a.m.
• LOS ANGELES Pixar, Disney part ways over pact  12:00 a.m.
• INDICTMENTS Mahoning County  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN SCHOOLS Rehab plans target energy conservation  12:00 a.m.
• ON CAMPUS | Area college news and notes  12:00 a.m.
• REVIEW Pilates book is good for beginners  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON, PA. Democrat Committee opts to suggest council candidate  12:00 a.m.
• Summary of police activity for Hubbard, Liberty and Girard:  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY Officials: No more money to CVB  12:00 a.m.
• Community college gets 2 state grants  12:00 a.m.
• Reward offered for help in catching author of worm  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK | Super Bowl XXXVIII  12:00 a.m.
• GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA 3 Afghan teens freed from prison camp  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP | Monday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Four kids fall through ice  12:00 a.m.
• Fund-raiser for Batton has been canceled  12:00 a.m.
• WICHITA, KAN. Boeing chief tries to reassure lawmakers on plant's future  12:00 a.m.
• Township will collect record amount of fees  12:00 a.m.
• THE VINDICATOR  12:00 a.m.
• DALE MCFEATTERS The things we do with our 'free' time  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS -- Amid a struggling Ohio employment picture, Gov. Bob Taft called for new economic  12:00 a.m.
• PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME Sanders' selection is expected  12:00 a.m.
• ECONOMY End-of-year growth slows but still hints at coming strength  12:00 a.m.
• Several rookies making impact  12:00 a.m.
• Kerry deflects attacks on legislative record  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Bids due on plans for care facility  12:00 a.m.
• Celebrities influence jewelry for men  12:00 a.m.
• RMI TITANIUM Quarterly profits rise as lockout cuts costs  12:00 a.m.
• REUNIONS  12:00 a.m.
• BRIDGE  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR Drivers deal with factors affecting cars' handling  12:00 a.m.
• Man is acquitted of raping child  12:00 a.m.
• Canton city school district faces cutbacks  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTRALIAN OPEN Agassi advances, injuries mount  12:00 a.m.
• Brown still a threat despite low numbers  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY Sharon, Farrell officials to talk of merger  12:00 a.m.
• NHL Lightning cruise past Penguins  12:00 a.m.
• By JoANNE VIVIANO  12:00 a.m.
• NBA LeBron's return helps lift Cavaliers  12:00 a.m.
• American caviar industry hopes for a ban on beluga  12:00 a.m.
• LORDSTOWN Couple drops zoning request  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTRALIAN OPEN RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• GYMNASTICS Area-flavored KSU team off to strong start this season  12:00 a.m.
• MOVIE REVIEW It'll serve you right if you go to see painfully vacuous 'You Got Served'  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Telephone customers to begin paying charge to fund new 911 system  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL Pirates sign Jose Mesa to minor league deal  12:00 a.m.
• "I've met a couple of Frodos and one Gimli and other individuals whose parents were big Tolkien  12:00 a.m.
• WOMEN'S COLLEGE ROUNDUP | Thursday's games  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA FirstEnergy to cut jobs, close centers as it restructures  12:00 a.m.
• PENGUINS Lemieux's injury looming as Morozov battles slump  12:00 a.m.
• Showing they care with hair  12:00 a.m.
• BIG EAST Confidence soaring for Pitt  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• Summary of police activity:  12:00 a.m.
• 'My kid might have made the honor roll, if there were one'  12:00 a.m.
• POSTWAR UPDATE \ News from Iraq  12:00 a.m.
• UPMC hospitals donate leftover study money  12:00 a.m.
• GAIL WHITE Kids hit with a case of cabin fever? Just keep 'em on the run  12:00 a.m.
• WINTER Trying to stay warm? Don't sweat it but layer it  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA CO. Officials collect elevator funding  12:00 a.m.
• DOWNTOWN YOUNGSTOWN Officials to discuss building of appeals court  12:00 a.m.
• Lawyer: Exhuming body would settle claim  12:00 a.m.
• Officials mull fixing bridge for bus use  12:00 a.m.
• Fresh face  12:00 a.m.
• "What you see now are the various Democratic candidates kind of groping for a religious strategy.  12:00 a.m.
• Meeting rescheduled  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Trustee raises issue involving new leader  12:00 a.m.
• NATION Bush to seek $45 million to clean up Great Lakes  12:00 a.m.
• PREP FOOTBALL Verbal commitments  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Murray tops milestone as Girard drops Liberty  12:00 a.m.
• Bush supporter opposes plan for space program  12:00 a.m.
• Here's my answer to taxes and to those who seek them  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN His cane was bane; now he's convicted  12:00 a.m.
• SUPER BOWL Retailers expect spike in sales of televisions  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Library plan suggests fewer, larger branches  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTRALIAN OPEN Safin knocks out Andy Roddick  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY'S SPORTS TRANSACTIONS  12:00 a.m.
• JEWELRY Trend for diamond divas has a familiar ring to it  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP Thursday's games  12:00 a.m.
• Gaudiose hits career high, but YSU women fall to UIC  12:00 a.m.
• FIGHT SCHEDULE  12:00 a.m.
• CLUB CALENDAR  12:00 a.m.
• GIRARD Stabbing leads to arrests of 2 men at Girard house  12:00 a.m.
• Work started on ODOT's Route 14 project  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTRALIAN OPEN Federer advances to final, climbs to No. 1 in rankings  12:00 a.m.
• VIDEO GAMES 'Spy Hunter' takes a step backward  12:00 a.m.
• IRL president makes bid to unify all American open-wheel racing  12:00 a.m.
• Boone out  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• What a life is worth  12:00 a.m.
• LOTTERY RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• Autopsy finds child was malnourished  12:00 a.m.
• For skiing helmets, use your head  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK | Australian Open  12:00 a.m.
• MIDDLE EAST Israeli troops raid town after bombing  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• BACK TO BASICS The Simple Life  12:00 a.m.
• Elections board wants Angelo to amend report  12:00 a.m.
• 2004 HIGH SCHOOL ROCK OFF Boardman rocks!  12:00 a.m.
• PANTHERS Wiggins will be facing home-town team  12:00 a.m.
• NORTH AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE STANDINGS  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN HM to build emergency room facility  12:00 a.m.
• LOWELLVILLE Nero helps Rockets pull past Mathews to stay in title hunt  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Jury selection is set to begin in murder trial  12:00 a.m.
• Strollo gets shorter sentence for helping to rout out others  12:00 a.m.
• AUTO INDUSTRY Are incentives ending? Not likely, some say  12:00 a.m.
• Muslims pray outside Mecca as hajj begins  12:00 a.m.
• GIRARD Mayor to weigh ambulance proposal  12:00 a.m.
• Taft strikes the right theme in State of the State: jobs, jobs, jobs  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP | Thursday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• AFGHANISTAN U.S. investigates fatal explosion  12:00 a.m.
• ASIA WHO says to pile up anti-virals for bird flu  12:00 a.m.
• Car bomb at bridge defused  12:00 a.m.
• Tim Batton, Jerome F. McNally and Lawrence Stacey II are no longer interested in running for  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Mayor: Time to move on arena  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON Candidates for council seats offer suggestions to make city better  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Monthly phone charge to begin as 911 system awaits approval  12:00 a.m.
• DISTRICT Pruski keys Maplewood past Bristol  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASKETBALL Late rally helps Texas topple Texas Tech  12:00 a.m.
• Why not spice up Super Bowl party?  12:00 a.m.
• HOCKEY Phantoms are home to Springfield team tonight and Saturday  12:00 a.m.
• LOUISVILLE Pitino to take leave from coaching  12:00 a.m.
• Girard stays united and undefeated  12:00 a.m.
• Federer advances to final, climbs to No. 1 in rankings  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• Bill, Seattle loves you still, and apparently always will  12:00 a.m.
• Aut Mori Grotto installs officers for 2004  12:00 a.m.
• IMMIGRATION PLAN Poll: weak Hispanic backing  12:00 a.m.
• The Vindicator/Edward J. Yozwick  12:00 a.m.
• NBA Surging Cavaliers thinking playoffs  12:00 a.m.
• STATE OF THE STATE What Taft didn't say also draws attention  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON Fight erupts outside school after Farrell hoops game  12:00 a.m.
• Marc-Andre Fleury returned to juniors  12:00 a.m.
• Annual Choffin Read-In  12:00 a.m.
• HOW SHE SEES IT Reality TV shows sap resistence to intrusion  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Tuesday, Jan. 27, the 27th day of 2004. There are 339 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• Huntington Bancshares announces plan to acquire Unizan Financial  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Officials from state, school district in agreement on special-ed pupils  12:00 a.m.
• Teen to appear in TV commercial for Cadillac, thanks to Make-A-Wish  12:00 a.m.
• ERIE, PA. Council wants probe of mayor's ties to land  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL Yankees' Aaron Boone injures knee playing hoops  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• Pyrotecnico to light up the skies at Super Bowl  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Batton quits race for board  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Angelo supports Visitors Bureau board  12:00 a.m.
• COITSVILLE Authorities look for cause of Bulls Eye Restaurant fire  12:00 a.m.
• NFL Panthers-Patriots may not be pretty, but it's not boring  12:00 a.m.
• Groups join together to collect kids' clothes  12:00 a.m.
• Discounts propel Amazon.com to strong showing  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE HIGH Officials consider yard sale  12:00 a.m.
• Film company wants Mercer jail for series  12:00 a.m.
• Cost for a full audit gives officials pause  12:00 a.m.
• Stockman returns to Buckeyes, will play against Wisconsin  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Officials approve budget of $53M  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Magistrate will rule on cub  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Appeals court: & Eacute;migr & eacute; should get child support  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA CO. 911 Monthly phone charge to begin  12:00 a.m.
• "Maybe people elsewhere trust machines more than they trust humans, but that would be totally out of  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA Spaghetti dinner to aid former councilman Geoff Parsly  12:00 a.m.
• GAIL WHITE No matter whose idea it was, it was far from a good one  12:00 a.m.
• UAW Endorsements  12:00 a.m.
• BREAKING THE ICE A windshield warrior  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON New Medicare cost forecast raises ire of conservatives  12:00 a.m.
• TOP OF THE LINE Making a splash  12:00 a.m.
• EAST LIVERPOOL Driver found in truck's tanker dies  12:00 a.m.
• ICL/TCL S. Range drops Reserve, setting up showdown  12:00 a.m.
• GOP GATHERING: The Mahoning Valley McKinley Club will host its annual dinner, one of the area's  12:00 a.m.
• Targeting siding theft  12:00 a.m.
• Movie listings are based on the best information provided to us at press time. Schedules are subject  12:00 a.m.
• OTHER ITEMS  12:00 a.m.
• YSU wins 2nd straight game  12:00 a.m.
• BEAVER TOWNSHIP Judge rules for B.J. Alan  12:00 a.m.
• Hubbard tops Champion, stays in TAC hunt  12:00 a.m.
• Losing is stranger to Patriots, but they still prepare to rally  12:00 a.m.
• ConocoPhillips announces deals to sell Mobil gasoline stations  12:00 a.m.
• GOLF Verplank leads Mickelson by 1 shot  12:00 a.m.
• Utah drops out of crime database over concern of privacy violation  12:00 a.m.

Thursday, January 29 (197 stories)

• CALCUTTA Planned Parenthood urges use of other centers  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Police alert public to identity theft risks  12:00 a.m.
• MAC/BIG TEN ROUNDUP Kent State trounces Toledo, 92-56  12:00 a.m.
• Small airports can't compete with lower fares of the hubs  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Trial set for man accused in baby's death  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Financial report has a ray of optimism  12:00 a.m.
• GROOMING Men's skin has different needs  12:00 a.m.
• United Way '03 report  12:00 a.m.
• From lawn to farm  12:00 a.m.
• F.W. KNECHT III Forge owner, trustee at YSU  12:00 a.m.
• SPEECH WINNERS | Girard High  12:00 a.m.
• LOS ANGELES Insurance company to pay Armenian genocide claim  12:00 a.m.
• HOBBY One purchase started her addiction to dolls  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Use sugar starch to stiffen handmade doilies  12:00 a.m.
• GETTING IT RIGHT  12:00 a.m.
• Captain A-Rod  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Driving motor home is no picnic  12:00 a.m.
• MARS MISSION NASA prepares for rover to roll  12:00 a.m.
• GI hero gave his devotion and life  12:00 a.m.
• PRO BOWL ROSTER  12:00 a.m.
• CINCINNATI Court of appeals rejects Monus request for new trial  12:00 a.m.
• New development rule  12:00 a.m.
• Attorney and author praises crime shows  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTRALIAN OPEN RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Council supports housing program  12:00 a.m.
• The Sources  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Police alert the public to identity theft risks  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR |Annie's Mailbox Teenagers find new ways to get high  12:00 a.m.
• NBA Late layup, blocked shot lead Cavaliers over Heat  12:00 a.m.
• Brit star Atkinson's 'Johnny English' arrives on video with extras  12:00 a.m.
• MOVIE REVIEW Vegas tale 'The Cooler' is a winner  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA  12:00 a.m.
• Poland rally drops Salem  12:00 a.m.
• BRIDGE  12:00 a.m.
• TRI-COUNTY LEAGUE Cippers rally past top-rated Sebring  12:00 a.m.
• Knight Ridder Tribune  12:00 a.m.
• F.W. KNECHT III  12:00 a.m.
• DIANE MAKAR MURPHY College boy comes home for the futon; sofa, so good  12:00 a.m.
• BONNIE ERBE Scientific data: What is it, really?  12:00 a.m.
• USA CABLE NETWORK Heavy hitters to resurrect 'Frankenstein'  12:00 a.m.
• HERMITAGE Officials take steps for housing complex  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• Mickelson's 2004 off to good start; Hope win is proof  12:00 a.m.
• German Siem is Dunhill winner  12:00 a.m.
• HOUSTON (AP) -- With his crisply knotted blue power tie and sharply tailored blue blazer, Ty Law  12:00 a.m.
• City warns residents not to impede plowing  12:00 a.m.
• JERUSALEM Bus bombing kills 10  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON Chief of staff: Army will add 30,000 soldiers  12:00 a.m.
• PATRIOTS Harrison earns respect in first year  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Civil trial on fatal shooting to continue  12:00 a.m.
• MUSIC Bluesman Tommy Castro creates a unique style  12:00 a.m.
• NHL STANDINGS  12:00 a.m.
• Victims of Lake Erie plane crash remain inside craft, officials say  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY WRTA reports more use, change in population served  12:00 a.m.
• FRANCE  12:00 a.m.
• MAC ROUNDUP Haynes guides Golden Flashes  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK Super Bowl XXXVIII  12:00 a.m.
• Ex-weapons inspector talks  12:00 a.m.
• Exhibit on doctor rescued from pole  12:00 a.m.
• EOWL Alexander 189 favorite; college choice is Toledo  12:00 a.m.
• Senior employment event  12:00 a.m.
• WEATHERSFIELD Boeing ends pact with RTI; CEO downplays impact  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Web site to have auction service  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Packard sets record for wiring contracts  12:00 a.m.
• Lyell loses fight in Ill.  12:00 a.m.
• Prostitution charges  12:00 a.m.
• Arrest in trailer blaze  12:00 a.m.
• RMI TITANIUM Quarterly profits rise as worker lockout cuts costs, company says  12:00 a.m.
• GIRARD SCHOOL Board to make cuts if levy fails  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN 7-year-old gives account of rape  12:00 a.m.
• GIRARD SCHOOLS If levy fails, board to make cuts  12:00 a.m.
• VIDEO GAMES For 'Snood' fans, shareware title is just the right fit  12:00 a.m.
• HARRISBURG Measure helps fund firetrucks  12:00 a.m.
• DEBORA SHAULIS | On the Scene Carrying on in honor of Kelty  12:00 a.m.
• DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Eight frigid degrees? Turns out, that's a walk in the park  12:00 a.m.
• FASHION Q & amp;A  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE It's a bit of a bitter ending as Caiazza Candy closes  12:00 a.m.
• SURPLUS FOOD  12:00 a.m.
• Man charged in woman's hit-and-run death  12:00 a.m.
• WEDNESDAY DRAWINGS  12:00 a.m.
• Sugar and spice nice for health  12:00 a.m.
• BEVERAGE INDUSTRY Beer loses ground as other alcohol gains  12:00 a.m.
• LONGEVITY Mouse study suggests prenatal nutrition role  12:00 a.m.
• True fans will find a lot to like in latest adaptation of 'Alice'  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Fee increase will help police pay for new cars  12:00 a.m.
• TRAFICANT CASE Special election needed?  12:00 a.m.
• Lottery founder's suicide comes amid criticism  12:00 a.m.
• HOW HE SEES IT Fix Social Security -- without privatization  12:00 a.m.
• AREA WOMEN Canfield graduate Williams lifts B-W  12:00 a.m.
• SYMBOL Many wear crosses for different reasons  12:00 a.m.
• CARROT TOP | A profile Spontaneity breeds fun for purveyor of props  12:00 a.m.
• Time for A'town trustees to grow up -- politically  12:00 a.m.
• IDENTITY THEFT How it happens  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON, PA. Councilmen nix panel's choice when filling seat  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S TOP 25 Pitino-less Louisville rolls; Kentucky drops Mississippi  12:00 a.m.
• BOYS BASKETBALL Shaw propels Chaney over Rayen  12:00 a.m.
• 'Catwoman' set mishap sends Berry to hospital  12:00 a.m.
• BOXING Pavlik defeats Ivory for 19th  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• HARRISBURG Court rulings are likely to change Megan's Law  12:00 a.m.
• Maurice Clarett declines workouts  12:00 a.m.
• Win movies, more in Oscar contest  12:00 a.m.
• Woman declared dead was still alive  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Campaign finances probed  12:00 a.m.
• DOWNTOWN YOUNGSTOWN Agreement on arena  12:00 a.m.
• Countries try to avoid bird flu  12:00 a.m.
• NEW JERSEY Presley fans can get reel history  12:00 a.m.
• Driver was teen sought after slaying, authorities say  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Judge to rule on request to block layoffs  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP | Sunday's games  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S TOP 25 Cards rally to beat Vols  12:00 a.m.
• THE INTERNET Network administrators work to stop fast-spreading worm  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTRALIAN OPEN Safin breaks Agassi in semi  12:00 a.m.
• With nation watching, Houston looks to shed 'Urban Cowboy' image  12:00 a.m.
• '20/20' Walters departure heralds new order  12:00 a.m.
• Delhomme's hometown has QB fever  12:00 a.m.
• WOMEN'S TOP 25 | Wednesday's games  12:00 a.m.
• AUDITIONS Where to try out for roles  12:00 a.m.
• Chinese New Year festivities fuel desire for diversity  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR Preseason testing at Las Vegas a must for circuit's top teams  12:00 a.m.
• ASIA Countries try to avoid bird flu  12:00 a.m.
• Inmate admits killings before his execution  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON Federal Reserve expected to keep interest rates low  12:00 a.m.
• Over-the-counter pills put lives of more women at risk  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON Fed's words hint at rise for interest  12:00 a.m.
• Former Oiler Kevin Donnalley enjoys another homecoming  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK | From Houston  12:00 a.m.
• Democracy in Egypt  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS Company gets aid over objections  12:00 a.m.
• TENNIS Hewitt last Australian out of Open  12:00 a.m.
• FIGHT SCHEDULE  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP | Wednesday's games  12:00 a.m.
• ALASKA Judge: Exxon must pay millions to those hurt by '89 Valdez accident  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Thursday, Jan. 29, the 29th day of 2004. There are 337 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH SCHOOL ICE HOCKEY Mooney-Ursuline, Poland tie 3-3 on goal by Graziani  12:00 a.m.
• Wisconsin prolongs Ohio State's slump  12:00 a.m.
• Bomb on road wounds 5 Iraqis  12:00 a.m.
• Cop suspended over dispute with ex-husband  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK Australian Open  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE CAMPUSES Animal lovers fight to stop abuse by fraternity brothers  12:00 a.m.
• HUBBARD VFW post to reopen after suit tied to death of 14-year-old girl  12:00 a.m.
• HOPE CLASSIC SCORES  12:00 a.m.
• Plan to build is set in motion  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL A-Rod named captain as Rangers get ready for upcoming season  12:00 a.m.
• Salem girls defeat Poland; Quakers 14-1  12:00 a.m.
• MEDIA COVERAGE Super Bowl grows popular all over  12:00 a.m.
• FTC REGULATIONS Telemarketers must reveal names on Caller ID  12:00 a.m.
• TOM SELLECK A clean shave for miniseries on A & amp;E  12:00 a.m.
• BIG TEN ROUNDUP Egekeze's goal delivers Penn State a 63-61 win  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Monday, Jan. 26, the 26th day of 2004. There are 340 days left in the year. On this date in  12:00 a.m.
• ACADEMY AWARDS 'Whale Rider' actress joins history of youths at Oscars  12:00 a.m.
• CAL THOMAS Key to reducing abortion: Information  12:00 a.m.
• STANLEY CROUCH Arabs should seek peace  12:00 a.m.
• "Now this campaign goes on to places all over this country, and I ask Democrats everywhere to join  12:00 a.m.
• EASTERN REGIONS Storms cleanup continues  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. soldiers request money  12:00 a.m.
• Union files suit trying to block layoffs  12:00 a.m.
• MATCH-UP | YSU basketball  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Federal judge rules against police officers  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON'S UNFINISHED VIADUCT  12:00 a.m.
• NILES Report on fire call to be released by city  12:00 a.m.
• NASA PROGRAMS Senators like Bush's agenda for space but want the price  12:00 a.m.
• PUBLIC HEALTH Hearing to revisit vaccine controversy  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTONVILLE Citing stress of the job, chief of police turns in resignation  12:00 a.m.
• BRANNDON BRAXTON After long wait, Oklahoma gets Ursuline senior  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 25 ROUNDUP | Women's college basketball  12:00 a.m.
• Devils 3, Thrashers 2  12:00 a.m.
• WEATHERSFIELD Schools put levy on ballot  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Council to hear business's rate request  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Trials begin for 2 men in sex crime, assault  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Death was justified, jury says  12:00 a.m.
• COURTS  12:00 a.m.
• CHAMPIONS TOUR Zoeller captures seniors opener  12:00 a.m.
• 'MONSTER' | A review Sharp performance in film that lacks focus  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S REGIONAL ROUNDUP Matt Marks helps B-W defeat Mt. Union  12:00 a.m.
• ACCIDENT CLOSES INTERSTATE  12:00 a.m.
• PHYSICS New type of matter is created  12:00 a.m.
• WORTH A LOOK  12:00 a.m.
• GRAEDONS | People's herbal pharmacy Cornstarch failed to fix skin problem  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Council to hear business's request to raise rates  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Teens, cops to meet in school  12:00 a.m.
• AK Steel, union reach agreement  12:00 a.m.
• PRESIDENTIAL RACE Dean is in need of a win, campaign chairman says  12:00 a.m.
• SUNDAY'S NBA BOXES  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Officials seek commission's ruling in job conflict case  12:00 a.m.
• Domestic-violence law gets promising overhaul  12:00 a.m.
• COITSVILLE Bulls Eye eatery burns  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• Persistence brings relief to tax-delinquency issue  12:00 a.m.
• Killer wins parole  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTRALIAN OPEN All-Belgian rematch set  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS Unions challenge petitions to repeal sales tax increase  12:00 a.m.
• Despite injury, James may play  12:00 a.m.

Wednesday, January 28 (197 stories)

• Four-goal flurry helps Lightning top Penguins  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox It's a crime that his ex-wife is a deadbeat parent  12:00 a.m.
• INDIANS Cleveland's Tadano seeking forgiveness for role in gay porn  12:00 a.m.
• WIZARDS 107, PACERS 96  12:00 a.m.
• STATE OF THE STATE In address, Taft targets job programs, economy  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN HM to build emergency room facility  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON Council picks businessman to fill seat left by Rutunnno  12:00 a.m.
• Newton Falls 49, Hubbard 40  12:00 a.m.
• SOUTHINGTON Teen files suit against board member  12:00 a.m.
• Sen. Lautenberg, 80, marries for second time  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Telephone customers to begin paying charge to fund new 911 system  12:00 a.m.
• Flight attendant was calm during Sept. 11 hijacking  12:00 a.m.
• SUPER BOWL Football gives Brady crossover celebrity status  12:00 a.m.
• Four Continents Results  12:00 a.m.
• HOW HE SEES IT For children, a stake in the future  12:00 a.m.
• THE RAZZIES 'Gigli' tops the list for worst film  12:00 a.m.
• OTHER ITEMS  12:00 a.m.
• FOOD SALES AND DINNERS  12:00 a.m.
• '20/20' Barbara Walters plans to leave show  12:00 a.m.
• St. Elizabeth  12:00 a.m.
• WICHITA, KAN. Boeing chief tries to reassure lawmakers on plant's future  12:00 a.m.
• Why not spice up Super Bowl party?  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Trustee raises issue involving new leader  12:00 a.m.
• Philadelphia241110563135112  12:00 a.m.
• ORLANDO MAGIC McGrady learning to handle failure  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE Three face hearings on drug charges  12:00 a.m.
• EAST COAST Snowstorm fails to live up to predictions  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY Packard will invest but still cut force  12:00 a.m.
• STANDINGS Horizon League  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP | Tuesday's games  12:00 a.m.
• Targeting siding theft  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING Fitch Blue wins Hephner tourney  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Follow hints to keep silver-plate items stainless  12:00 a.m.
• VINTAGE EQUIPMENT: Jerry Treharn, owner of J.L. Treharn & amp; Co., describes how an old  12:00 a.m.
• Rep. Ryan should walk away from Dean  12:00 a.m.
• Strollo gets shorter sentence for helping to rout out others  12:00 a.m.
• Duke gains 16th victory  12:00 a.m.
• HARTFORD, CONN. Group seeks to rewrite history by arguing Washington was not the first U.S. president  12:00 a.m.
• GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS Johnson contributes experience to team  12:00 a.m.
• WAR ON TERRORISM U.S. plans military operation to wipe out Al-Qaida in Pakistan  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA CO. 911 Monthly phone charge to begin  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• IF YOU GO The Lettermen  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE State, city officials plan to talk about recycling, burning issues  12:00 a.m.
• GIRLS BASKETBALL Balanced Rayen trounces Wilson  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• GIRLS BASKETBALL Ursuline loses to Mount De Chantal in OT, 65-59  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP  12:00 a.m.
• Robot puts team on track to success  12:00 a.m.
• MIDDLE EAST Fighting in Gaza Strip taints peace-talk efforts  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Batton quits race for board  12:00 a.m.
• JACK PAAR, 85 Legendary 'Tonight' host dies  12:00 a.m.
• GREENVILLE, PA. Sen. Specter to be keynote speaker during ceremony at Thiel College  12:00 a.m.
• PGA  12:00 a.m.
• Nash scores twice for Jackets  12:00 a.m.
• Venus Williams will become 'tennis tourist' after setback  12:00 a.m.
• Undefeated Tigers earning attention  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTRALIAN OPEN Federer, Ferrero advance, set up showdown  12:00 a.m.
• Two nurses charged with murder in 17-year-old inmate's death  12:00 a.m.
• NEW HAMPSHIRE Kerry gains edge with primary win  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Erie Terminal's future unclear  12:00 a.m.
• Wife of Berlin Industries founder files suit against attorneys, firm  12:00 a.m.
• NHL STANDINGS  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 25 ROUNDUP Women's basketball  12:00 a.m.
• Township will collect record amount of fees  12:00 a.m.
• BRIDGE  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP | Tuesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• PRESIDENTIAL RACE Victorious Kerry, rivals return to campaign trail  12:00 a.m.
• Free Agent Signings  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Insurance claims remain unpaid  12:00 a.m.
• GAIL WHITE No matter whose idea it was, it was far from a good one  12:00 a.m.
• ConocoPhillips announces deals to sell Mobil gasoline stations  12:00 a.m.
• These dolls get new, more realistic lives  12:00 a.m.
• PUBLISHING Author strikes a chord with idiot-bosses book  12:00 a.m.
• Grove City gets past Thiel, 67-49  12:00 a.m.
• FITCH GRADUATE CLIMBS NEAR TOP Trgovac has been a factor in Carolina's turnaround  12:00 a.m.
• Major Indoor Soccer League  12:00 a.m.
• "Countries in the region must learn from the SARS experience, and that is: 'Fess up as soon as you  12:00 a.m.
• DIET-DRUG CASE Fake claims swamp trust for injuries, lawyers say  12:00 a.m.
• BOB HOPE CLASSIC Mickelson, Triplett seize one-shot lead  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN 3 officers still await discipline decision  12:00 a.m.
• HOCKEY Penguins contend for worst  12:00 a.m.
• NFL Week off gives Davis, Bruschi time to recover  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP | Saturday's game  12:00 a.m.
• Girard's mayor, city council should not bend to workers  12:00 a.m.
• Retired judge picked for Scott Peterson trial  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP | Saturday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Hope Classic Course Scores  12:00 a.m.
• The nation's 25 million small businesses employ more than 58 percent of the private work force.  12:00 a.m.
• NBA LeBron-less Cavaliers beat Iverson-led Philadelphia  12:00 a.m.
• "These three robots here are the only robots in the world that do what they do. In five or six  12:00 a.m.
• By JoANNE VIVIANO  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE Hill View pares down number of residents  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• BIG TEN Weary Wolverines snap streak  12:00 a.m.
• Injuries to defense create desperation  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Auditor urges dog owners to buy tags  12:00 a.m.
• PITTSBURGH Study looks at effects if US Airways drops hub  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS Devils survive Jackets' rally, 4-3  12:00 a.m.
• TUESDAY DRAWINGS OHIO  12:00 a.m.
• Looking to ski? Chapin's for me  12:00 a.m.
• HORIZON LEAGUE Wright St. edges Butler, 54-53; Wis.-Milwaukee beats Detroit  12:00 a.m.
• Davenport and Mauresmo advance in women's draw  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON, PA. Vocal group hall's founder keeps the faith amid financial troubles  12:00 a.m.
• ANDRES OPPENHEIMER Unlike Brazil, Mexico lures Americans  12:00 a.m.
• LAWRENCE COUNTY Program assists home buyers  12:00 a.m.
• Strollo's sentencing Ex-mob boss gets break for cooperation  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Wednesday, Jan. 28, the 28th day of 2004. There are 338 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• NATION Homeland Security offers free alerts on Net attacks  12:00 a.m.
• SATURDAY'S TRANSACTIONS  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 25 ROUNDUP | Women's college basketball  12:00 a.m.
• MVSD Court won't reinstate lawsuit  12:00 a.m.
• CHAMPIONS TOUR  12:00 a.m.
• Fund-raiser for Batton has been canceled  12:00 a.m.
• WINTER STORMS East Coast prepares for another hit  12:00 a.m.
• HOMES  12:00 a.m.
• BOYS BASKETBALL Irish hold off Massillon in final seconds  12:00 a.m.
• CSU event on prejudice  12:00 a.m.
• NBA STANDINGS  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON Clear Channel in hot water for sexual show  12:00 a.m.
• National Hockey League  12:00 a.m.
• A 'Super' connection: Pats WR has area ties  12:00 a.m.
• FRIDAY'S TRANSACTIONS  12:00 a.m.
• ICE HOCKEY  12:00 a.m.
• THE VINDICATOR  12:00 a.m.
• J.L. TREHARN & amp; CO. Furniture maker builds reputation on craftsmanship and eye for detail  12:00 a.m.
• Second half run guides Allegheny past Denison  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Sto-Rox standout picks Penn St.  12:00 a.m.
• EASTERN OHIO WRESTLING LEAGUE Any team can win title this year  12:00 a.m.
• Warren mayor inherits a recalcitrant police chief  12:00 a.m.
• WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW  12:00 a.m.
• BOYS  12:00 a.m.
• Blown away by Mars mission  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL Grove City secures 1st PAC win, 73-66  12:00 a.m.
• WHEATLAND, PA. Wheatland Tube cuts back production  12:00 a.m.
• DOWNTOWN YOUNGSTOWN Officials to discuss building of appeals court  12:00 a.m.
• BACK TO BASICS The Simple Life  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP | Saturday's game  12:00 a.m.
• 9 more bodies found in case of serial killings  12:00 a.m.
• HE HATE ME Former XFL player in spotlight  12:00 a.m.
• EAST LIVERPOOL Driver found in truck's tanker dies  12:00 a.m.
• Bush supporter opposes plan for space program  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• Security man arrested in impersonation of officer  12:00 a.m.
• Ohio St. beaten by Iowa, 79-65  12:00 a.m.
• WEIRTON STEEL Company welcomes news of loan extension  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTRALIAN OPEN Clijsters wins, but aggravates ankle injury  12:00 a.m.
• Picket lines thin out as dispute drags on  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN New Sam's Club prepares to open  12:00 a.m.
• NEW YORK Testimony gets under way in trial over Martha Stewart's stock sale  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK | Australian Open  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Monthly phone charge to begin as 911 system awaits approval  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• TOKYO Toyota takes over Ford's No. 2 spot  12:00 a.m.
• RMI TITANIUM Quarterly profits rise as lockout cuts costs  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Union: Building is not safe  12:00 a.m.
• DAN K. THOMASSON We need to face budget reality  12:00 a.m.
• Police identify woman who was killed in crash  12:00 a.m.
• ASIA 2 more die from bird flu disease  12:00 a.m.
• NATION Looking for a job? Being bilingual helps, experts say  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTRALIAN OPEN RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Austintown trustees need to clarify views on zoning  12:00 a.m.
• Lakers-Jazz, Box  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN His cane was bane; now he's convicted  12:00 a.m.
• Judge dismisses lawsuit accusing Girard of not enforcing zoning  12:00 a.m.
• YSU Men, women look to make it two in a row  12:00 a.m.
• LORDSTOWN Activist: Close landfill for tests  12:00 a.m.
• HOW HE SEES IT Neighbors get involved and witness changes  12:00 a.m.
• MRDD Mother lobbies to change system  12:00 a.m.
• PROFILE: ALEC BALDWIN Actor claims new role as the comeback kid  12:00 a.m.
• Avalanche send Penguins to 7th straight home loss  12:00 a.m.
• NBA James, Anthony to join forces for rookie game  12:00 a.m.
• Remaining Free Agents  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN McNally isn't running anymore, but might still win House seat  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL Indiana's Wilmont makes a difference in win over Purdue  12:00 a.m.
• Huntington Bancshares announces plan to acquire Unizan Financial  12:00 a.m.
• NFL PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• UPN Network takes 'Jake 2.0' out of circulation  12:00 a.m.
• MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE Seals, Mason help Miami defeat Eastern Michigan  12:00 a.m.
• FARMDALE Kraft to close cottage cheese plant, idling about 60  12:00 a.m.
• EDUCATION State says teachers are top-notch, but they fail to meet federal goals  12:00 a.m.
• WEST MIDDLESEX Teachers union gives strike authorization  12:00 a.m.
• NASA Mars bedrock bears hopes for insight  12:00 a.m.
• Niles 59 Campbell 27  12:00 a.m.
• PHILADELPHIA Freed inmate revels in freedom, solitude  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK | Super Bowl XXXVIII  12:00 a.m.
• National Basketball Association  12:00 a.m.
• KEYSTONE CLIPS Students rack up education grants  12:00 a.m.
• Discounts propel Amazon.com to strong showing  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Building is not safe, union complains  12:00 a.m.
• TRI-COUNTY LEAGUE Kibby keys Rebels past Bears for 11th  12:00 a.m.
• ON TOUR | This week's pro golf events  12:00 a.m.
• Saturday's College Hockey Scores  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN SCHOOLS Rehab plans target energy conservation  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Bids due on plans for care facility  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO PREPS Sylvania Northview girls ignored in poll  12:00 a.m.

Tuesday, January 27 (189 stories)

• SPEECH WINNERS | Girard High  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK | Super Bowl XXXVIII  12:00 a.m.
• Celebrities influence jewelry for men  12:00 a.m.
• CAMPBELL 72, NILES 69 OT  12:00 a.m.
• SWIMMING  12:00 a.m.
• HOW SHE SEES IT Make childhood a marketing-free zone  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY Officials respond to bridge lawsuit  12:00 a.m.
• DOMINIC SAMA | Stamps Series honors social activist  12:00 a.m.
• PREP FOOTBALL Fitch wide receiver still thinking 'Big' with Michigan State  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP | Friday's games  12:00 a.m.
• WHAT'S DOING?  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Tuesday, Jan. 27, the 27th day of 2004. There are 339 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• SCOTT SHALAWAY Great Backyard Bird Count gathers data on many species  12:00 a.m.
• BRIDGE  12:00 a.m.
• Sugar and spice nice for health  12:00 a.m.
• NBA Cavaliers' new guard wants ball  12:00 a.m.
• Northwest 78, West Branch 45  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTRALIAN OPEN Safin knocks out Andy Roddick  12:00 a.m.
• LOUISVILLE Pitino to take leave from coaching  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• Council to hear business's request to raise rates  12:00 a.m.
• Police alert the public to identity theft risks  12:00 a.m.
• Raising buffalo in the Valley  12:00 a.m.
• Probe finds guards cheated in nuke plant terrorism drills  12:00 a.m.
• ASIA Two more countries confirm bird flu cases  12:00 a.m.
• Visitors get peek at Oscar statuettes  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN YWCA career fair to focus on health-care field  12:00 a.m.
• Bush camp softens its stand on WMDs  12:00 a.m.
• Tradition rules this Minn. lake  12:00 a.m.
• THEATER Peter Pan: 100 years old, forever young  12:00 a.m.
• DALE McFEATTERS Internet voting is risky  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Judge is irked by lack of jail room  12:00 a.m.
• Girard stays united and undefeated  12:00 a.m.
• Alliance 53, Salem 50  12:00 a.m.
• K.C.'s Mastrian reaches 1,000  12:00 a.m.
• MAC/FEDERAL Balanced Canfield subdues Howland  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP | Monday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY Sharon, Farrell officials to talk of merger  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Web site to have auction service  12:00 a.m.
• Trumbull sheriff injured in two-vehicle accident  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Police alert public to identity theft risks  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR Drivers deal with factors affecting cars' handling  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Council to hear business's request to raise rates  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL Rodriguez, Tigers remain in contact about contract  12:00 a.m.
• NEW ENGLAND Vinatieri is Patriots' 'Mr. Clutch'  12:00 a.m.
• U.N. team will decide on elections  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Council to hear business's rate request  12:00 a.m.
• Study: Neanderthal, modern human link unlikely  12:00 a.m.
• Brown still a threat despite low numbers  12:00 a.m.
• Sharon, Farrell officials to talk of merger  12:00 a.m.
• Federal judge strikes down a section of the USA Patriot Act as unconstitutional  12:00 a.m.
• BOYS BASKETBALL Phillips leads way as Campbell tops Niles in overtime  12:00 a.m.
• "What you see now are the various Democratic candidates kind of groping for a religious strategy.  12:00 a.m.
• Crestview clips Columbiana, crawls back in TCL  12:00 a.m.
• LAKE ERIE FORECAST Fishing information  12:00 a.m.
• Manningham rescues Harding  12:00 a.m.
• The other red meat  12:00 a.m.
• NFL Panthers-Patriots may not be pretty, but it's not boring  12:00 a.m.
• LeBron's return helps lift Cavaliers  12:00 a.m.
• BOYS BASKETBALL  12:00 a.m.
• GIRLS BASKETBALL Columbiana tops Crestview for 11th win  12:00 a.m.
• INTER-COUNTY LEAGUE Western Reserve learning how to win key games  12:00 a.m.
• BEEGHLY CENTER Finally! YSU ends losing streak  12:00 a.m.
• NHL Penguins try to end loss skid  12:00 a.m.
• BOYS BASKETBALL Reasons varied for lack of state championships  12:00 a.m.
• Pope calls for peace in meeting with Cheney  12:00 a.m.
• Ability to beat Bush is top issue  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON Candidates for council seats offer suggestions to make city better  12:00 a.m.
• TOP OF THE LINE Making a splash  12:00 a.m.
• GIRARD Mayor to weigh ambulance proposal  12:00 a.m.
• BRYANT TRIAL Defense attorneys cite race factor against accuser  12:00 a.m.
• NFL Browns extend Davis' contract  12:00 a.m.
• IDENTITY THEFT How it happens  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. FOOD SUPPLY FDA strengthens mad cow defense  12:00 a.m.
• CAMPING Long Canadian winter trek is worth the effort  12:00 a.m.
• United Way '03 report  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP | Monday's games  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY DRAWINGS  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP Friday's games  12:00 a.m.
• HUBBARD Fire pact talks go well  12:00 a.m.
• OSU BASKETBALL O'Brien benches top scorer Stockman  12:00 a.m.
• Safin knocks out Andy Roddick  12:00 a.m.
• It's time for N.H. voters to make decision  12:00 a.m.
• Buhl Club swim lessons  12:00 a.m.
• SACRAMENTO, CALIF. Schwarzenegger violated election law, judge decides  12:00 a.m.
• PREPS State's only female wrestling referee enjoys her work  12:00 a.m.
• PGA TOUR Mickelson in top form at Hope  12:00 a.m.
• Melinda Gates visits India in fight against AIDS  12:00 a.m.
• DENVER (AP) -- Snowboarders will slide off rails, motorcyclists will flip over a 70-foot gap, and  12:00 a.m.
• IRAQ Bush camp softens its stand on WMDs  12:00 a.m.
• Carolina receiver Muhammad won't be patsy for cornerbacks  12:00 a.m.
• COURTS  12:00 a.m.
• PENGUINS Lemieux's injury looming as Morozov battles slump  12:00 a.m.
• ANGLER'S TIPS Jack Wollitz  12:00 a.m.
• Mayor to weigh ambulance proposal  12:00 a.m.
• FRIDAY'S SPORTS TRANSACTIONS  12:00 a.m.
• FRIDAY'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY DEATH Maine police arrest wanted man  12:00 a.m.
• BIG EAST Confidence soaring for Pitt  12:00 a.m.
• JEWELRY Trend for diamond divas has a familiar ring to it  12:00 a.m.
• JOHN KOVACH | Colleges Reimold setting 3-point records at Bowling Green  12:00 a.m.
• Clearing the way, step by step, at Stambaugh  12:00 a.m.
• HOW HE SEES IT Cheney's power evident in speech  12:00 a.m.
• Boone out  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• BLOOD DRIVES  12:00 a.m.
• FRIDAY'S NBA BOX SCORES  12:00 a.m.
• WESTERN RESERVE 56, SPRINGFIELD 53  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Civil trial on fatal shooting to continue  12:00 a.m.
• British lecturer set at Grove City College  12:00 a.m.
• REVIEW Pilates book is good for beginners  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY  12:00 a.m.
• Killer wins parole  12:00 a.m.
• Vigil keeps POW, MIA soldiers in mind  12:00 a.m.
• LIONEL TATE CASE Teen released from life term faces 11 more years of scrutiny  12:00 a.m.
• Vindicator poll: Many think Kerry will win nomination  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Financial report has a ray of optimism  12:00 a.m.
• Mike Stoops signs  12:00 a.m.
• RAY SWANSON | Keystoner Reichart's resignation comes as a surprise  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASKETBALL Late rally helps Texas topple Texas Tech  12:00 a.m.
• WINNING NUMBERS | January 17-23  12:00 a.m.
• 300 games  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Police alert the public to identity theft risks  12:00 a.m.
• VIENNA New airline looks to expand service  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• Bombs kill 3 Americans and 2 Iraqis  12:00 a.m.
• Fitch player now eyes Michigan State  12:00 a.m.
• What a life is worth  12:00 a.m.
• SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY Orchestra, choir to perform 'Requiem for Mister Rogers'  12:00 a.m.
• Panthers-Patriots may not be pretty, but it's not boring  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• NFL Panthers tailback happy at home  12:00 a.m.
• WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW  12:00 a.m.
• NILES POWER PLANT Company applies to continue dredging  12:00 a.m.
• KENT KSU adds events to honor King  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTRALIAN OPEN Agassi advances, injuries mount  12:00 a.m.
• For skiing helmets, use your head  12:00 a.m.
• Agassi advances, injuries mount  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Sunday, Jan. 25, the 25th day of 2004. There are 341 days left in the year. On this date in  12:00 a.m.
• MIKE BRAUN Good walleye news from Lake Erie  12:00 a.m.
• CINCINNATI Court of appeals rejects Monus request for new trial  12:00 a.m.
• DIANE MAKAR MURPHY College boy comes home for the futon; sofa, so good  12:00 a.m.
• Cop suspended over dispute with ex-husband  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox There may be additional costs for prepaid funeral  12:00 a.m.
• TESTOSTERONE Study: Hormone may lower Alzheimer's risk  12:00 a.m.
• LORDSTOWN Couple drops zoning request  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Strong start leads Farrell; Kennedy Catholic cruises  12:00 a.m.
• EAST LIVERPOOL Driver found in truck's tanker dies  12:00 a.m.
• SENIOR BOWL Rivers returns home to play  12:00 a.m.
• West Branch 57, Canton South 28  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Fee increase will help police pay for new cars  12:00 a.m.
• STYLE Latina label fills gap in fashion market  12:00 a.m.
• HEPHNER TOURNEY Fitch advances seven wrestlers in first round  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPT. Dive team honors commander, who is just a regulator guy  12:00 a.m.
• WOMEN'S TOP 25 Jones guides Houston to win over Cincinnati  12:00 a.m.
• REUNIONS  12:00 a.m.
• Raymond needs just two sets to upset 3rd-ranked Venus  12:00 a.m.
• 'My kid might have made the honor roll, if there were one'  12:00 a.m.
• Arms Family Museum of Local History -- 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown, (330) 743-2589: The period rooms  12:00 a.m.
• Chinese New Year festivities fuel desire for diversity  12:00 a.m.
• DVD RELEASE Classic Western tells mythic American tale  12:00 a.m.
• HOW SHE SEES IT Image of poverty more dire than the reality  12:00 a.m.
• Mickelson has hope  12:00 a.m.
• SOUTHINGTON Leaders to board: Return to talks  12:00 a.m.
• CLUBS  12:00 a.m.
• NFL  12:00 a.m.
• NBA LeBron's return helps lift Cavaliers  12:00 a.m.
• Stockman returns to Buckeyes, will play against Wisconsin  12:00 a.m.
• Web site to have auction service  12:00 a.m.
• Initiatives smack of social engineering  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Appellation alteration: namely, it's a new tag  12:00 a.m.
• Two die after suicide bomber attacks security-force convoy  12:00 a.m.
• High school scores from western Pennsylvania  12:00 a.m.
• NEW WILMINGTON, PA. Political strategist to speak at college  12:00 a.m.
• NEW HAMPSHIRE The primary pick? It's time for voters to decide  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE A discarded receipt can be an invitation for deceit  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Trials begin for 2 men in sex crime, assault  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Angelo supports Visitors Bureau board  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON Fight erupts outside school after Farrell hoops game  12:00 a.m.
• Poland hockey team ties Mercyhurst, 5-5  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTRALIAN OPEN RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• FIGHT SCHEDULE  12:00 a.m.
• Film company wants Mercer jail for series  12:00 a.m.
• With 11 nods, will 'King' reign?  12:00 a.m.
• HOPE CLASSIC SCORES  12:00 a.m.
• ON CAMPUS | Area college news and notes  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK | Australian Open  12:00 a.m.

Monday, January 26 (340 stories)

• WITH THE VETS Veterans meetings  12:00 a.m.
• THERMOSTAT Who controls the temperature in your office?  12:00 a.m.
• WESTERN CONFERENCE Seven Blackhawks score goals in rout of Columbus  12:00 a.m.
• YMTA will present students in recital  12:00 a.m.
• NATION Looking for a job? Being bilingual helps, experts say  12:00 a.m.
• TAC GIRLS Cornell's first basket puts senior in Hubbard's 1,000-point club  12:00 a.m.
• NEW YORK Special deliveries, personally rapped  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Color of throw rugs bled onto new carpet  12:00 a.m.
• MAC/BIG TEN ROUNDUP Kent State trounces Toledo, 92-56  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN War games are claim to fame for former history teacher  12:00 a.m.
• Performance audit cost  12:00 a.m.
• Unions challenge petitions to repeal sales tax increase  12:00 a.m.
• Schultz-Logan wedding date is announced  12:00 a.m.
• J.L. TREHARN & amp; CO. Furniture maker builds reputation on craftsmanship and eye for detail  12:00 a.m.
• Democracy in Egypt  12:00 a.m.
• NHL Senators deal Penguins 6-5 setback  12:00 a.m.
• PITTSBURGH STEELERS Cowher completes the largest restructuring of coaching staff  12:00 a.m.
• ANNIE'S MAILBOX She needs advice about marrying a noncitizen  12:00 a.m.
• PUBLIC LIBRARY | eBooks Step-by-step directions on how to borrow an eBook from the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County. More information is available on the "eBook help" page of the  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Carson to leave private-jail business  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON SCHOOLS Cops probe fraudulent $12K check  12:00 a.m.
• MEDICINE Advancements allow victims of paralysis to have children  12:00 a.m.
• INFLUENCE Versatile denim can be worn, sat on and even heard  12:00 a.m.
• K-12 NEWS  12:00 a.m.
• Mahoning Valley residents should back efforts to reform medical insurance  12:00 a.m.
• Historical society to hold annual dinner  12:00 a.m.
• SUPER BOWL Players do best to keep mouths clean  12:00 a.m.
• SUCCESS STORY | JOSHUA KESSLER SHOOTING for the stars  12:00 a.m.
• Flute major performs  12:00 a.m.
• WEST BRANCH SCHOOLS Board to seek bids for construction of two buildings  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL Maddux, I-Rod still searching  12:00 a.m.
• CLOWNING AROUND: A group of whimsical toys is on display at the The Medina Toy and Train Museum at 7  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING JUVENILE COURT Judge eyes building for two programs  12:00 a.m.
• CINCINNATI Proposal would hire laid-off Cleveland cops  12:00 a.m.
• TOP ALBUMS: TOP 20  12:00 a.m.
• More snow is expected to hit  12:00 a.m.
• NEW WILMINGTON First place in PAC sits well with the Titans  12:00 a.m.
• KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Gun shop owner appears in court to face charges  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Teens, cops to meet in school  12:00 a.m.
• MACEDONIA, OHIO Church bulletin gives hand to job-seeking congregants  12:00 a.m.
• SUNDAY DRIVER Old-style charm awaits in Medina  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA CO. Logan rethinks dog pound injections  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS Term limits lead to legislative action  12:00 a.m.
• NATION  12:00 a.m.
• CLUB CALENDAR  12:00 a.m.
• HAVANA Orthodox leader is first to visit Latin America  12:00 a.m.
• LEETONIA Contract given for water plant generator work  12:00 a.m.
• GAIL WHITE Have a heart, don't abandon animals to predators, cold  12:00 a.m.
• YSU EDUCATION COLLEGE Dean makes changes to improve passage rate  12:00 a.m.
• INTER-COUNTY LEAGUE Junior Amanda Nero passes 1,000 points in Lowellville victory  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Erie Terminal's future unclear  12:00 a.m.
• HEALTH & amp; FITNESS Thin Amish, high-fat diet aid backers of exercise  12:00 a.m.
• WORTH A LOOK  12:00 a.m.
• YSU men drop OT thriller  12:00 a.m.
• CLEVELAND Sacramento isn't Gund-shy  12:00 a.m.
• HOUSTON (AP) -- WITH HIS CRISPLY KNOTTED BLUE POWER TIE AND SHARPLY TAILORED BLUE BLAZER, TY LAW COULD'VE BEEN MISTAKEN FOR A CEO.  12:00 a.m.
• GIRLS HOOPS Deville sparks Leetonia  12:00 a.m.
• Springfield wins to go 12-0 for best start since 1981-82  12:00 a.m.
• PUBLISHING Author strikes a chord with idiot-bosses book  12:00 a.m.
• HIGHER EDUCATION Scholarships for Guard members threatened  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S BASKETBALL Westminster's wide-open offense works  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN McNally exits primary for Ohio House seat  12:00 a.m.
• WEIRTON STEEL Company welcomes news of loan extension  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP | Wednesday's games  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA New sewage system cleans up Fallingwater  12:00 a.m.
• THE KOVELS | Antiques and collecting Clever designs gave banks appeal  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS City works to end life on streets for longtime homeless  12:00 a.m.
• Warning about fraud  12:00 a.m.
• Wife of Berlin Industries founder files suit against attorneys, firm  12:00 a.m.
• HOLLYWOOD Academy goes into high gear for Oscar nominees disclosure  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Public library links its patrons to electronic books  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN The word on the street: It's Jennette, not Jeannette  12:00 a.m.
• HOW HE SEES IT Guantanamo: Mistake repeated  12:00 a.m.
• SAMANTHA FISHER | ANTHONY NAPP0  12:00 a.m.
• City ponders crow problem  12:00 a.m.
• NATION Disposable mentality hurts fix-it businesses  12:00 a.m.
• Kent State gives Broncos first MAC loss  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• Aurora Foods plans closings in Missouri under bankruptcy  12:00 a.m.
• VETERANS  12:00 a.m.
• AT & amp;T WIRELESS Company considers merger offers  12:00 a.m.
• Haiti's fight for democracy  12:00 a.m.
• HOW SHE SEES IT Experience offers new view of guns  12:00 a.m.
• Churches' pledge lures 'Passion' to town  12:00 a.m.
• Council mulls adult club limits  12:00 a.m.
• FAMILIES Deferring their hopes of doting on grandkids  12:00 a.m.
• School worker spots smoke, averts damage  12:00 a.m.
• Health screenings offered  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN New Sam's Club prepares to open  12:00 a.m.
• GETTING IT RIGHT  12:00 a.m.
• LATE-NIGHT SHOWDOWN  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP | Thursday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• FRANCE  12:00 a.m.
• HOW HE SEES IT Our jobs, money go overseas  12:00 a.m.
• PITTSBURGH Study looks at effects if US Airways drops hub  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTRALIAN OPEN Roddick, Agassi sail past rivals  12:00 a.m.
• The lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for a lack of sense.  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Regents profile YSU  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP | Sunday's games  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Web site gives info on road construction  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN International Institute Foundation takes applications  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• Blue Jackets beat Blues  12:00 a.m.
• NESHANNOCK, PA. Closing off part of park in winter has cut vandalism, officials say  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Oles won't impede cop levy  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN FITCH  12:00 a.m.
• THURSDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES  12:00 a.m.
• CURRENT PRICES Around the nation  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO Gay marriage ban concerns businesses  12:00 a.m.
• THE VINDICATOR  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR Blaney assured one race; rest up in air  12:00 a.m.
• She's the ref  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Internal investigation discovers driver's licenses in cop's cruiser  12:00 a.m.
• AUDITIONS Where to try out for roles  12:00 a.m.
• Security man arrested in impersonation of officer  12:00 a.m.
• Teens, cops to meet in school  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY | Indictments  12:00 a.m.
• ABC Fine-tuning 'Jimmy Kimmel Live'  12:00 a.m.
• RETAIL INDUSTRY Spiegel turns to TV to help its catalog  12:00 a.m.
• Century mark  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Driving motor home is no picnic  12:00 a.m.
• Samantha Meshot and Brian Bendt to wed March 20  12:00 a.m.
• State of Union address: A realistic agenda?  12:00 a.m.
• Cartoon icons inspire clothing trends  12:00 a.m.
• Anna Nicole Smith's ex sentenced for threats  12:00 a.m.
• MUTUAL FUNDS Capital gains dip should produce reduced tax bills  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Man makes a mission out of saving old barns  12:00 a.m.
• Government shouldn't make decisions on child-bearing  12:00 a.m.
• TERRIE TOOT ROBERT PATTERSON  12:00 a.m.
• Use arena funds to enclose Stambaugh Stadium at YSU  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY Performance report data  12:00 a.m.
• BOXING Pavlik defeats Ivory for 19th  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA 1st-time drunken-driving offenders will get 2nd chance under new law  12:00 a.m.
• ANDRES OPPENHEIMER Free trade scores victory in Iowa  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER, PA. System expands prison warnings  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP Wednesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• DAVE BARRY Obsessiveness is the theme of our little girl's party  12:00 a.m.
• BARNFUL OF BUFFALO: At The Bison Ranch, a 150-year-old barn houses a retail sales room for frozen  12:00 a.m.
• Mickelson's 2004 off to good start; Hope win is proof  12:00 a.m.
• AKRON Review panel says county didn't mishandle case  12:00 a.m.
• Valley pupils win honors in art  12:00 a.m.
• HARDEE'S Cooking up a different image  12:00 a.m.
• AKRON Team is in place for Ohio sextuplets  12:00 a.m.
• SALEM Candidate withdraws, but will still be on ballot  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY Grant will help police put the bite on criminals  12:00 a.m.
• DAVID CRUMM Jewish mourning ritual finds strength in numbers  12:00 a.m.
• Billions in endowments  12:00 a.m.
• GOLDEN GLOBES 'Lord of the Rings,' 'Lost' win honors  12:00 a.m.
• TOKYO Toyota takes over Ford's No. 2 spot  12:00 a.m.
• VINDICATOR BUSINESS BRIEFS  12:00 a.m.
• BIOGRAPHY She reveals rich and famous don't really do it all  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH SCHOOL ICE HOCKEY Mooney-Ursuline, Poland tie 3-3 on goal by Graziani  12:00 a.m.
• TERRORISM DATABASE Ohio set to add criminal records  12:00 a.m.
• Riding a wave of popularity  12:00 a.m.
• Prosecutor to review visitors bureau records  12:00 a.m.
• PHILADELPHIA University names provost as president  12:00 a.m.
• CONVICTION Litter Enforcement Program  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY Housing agency to get more funds  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Thursday, Jan. 22, the 22nd day of 2004. There are 344 days left in the year. On Jan. 22,  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• 'THAT '70S SHOW' Fox show to end run in May '05  12:00 a.m.
• WEDDING GOWNS Designers unveil a trip down memory lane  12:00 a.m.
• 'REBORNING' Bringing life to dolls  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Area Teamsters plan to appeal SERB ruling favoring officials  12:00 a.m.
• Austintown trustees need to clarify views on zoning  12:00 a.m.
• AUTO INDUSTRY Ford bounces back from loss  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL A-Rod named captain as Rangers get ready for upcoming season  12:00 a.m.
• Lyell loses fight in Ill.  12:00 a.m.
• Equipment is damaged  12:00 a.m.
• CHAMPION Feeling the heat, Hovanic returns to trustee position  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN-WARREN REGIONAL AIRPORT Counties have plan to get airline going  12:00 a.m.
• VICTORIAN PLAYERS REVIEW Performance would make founder proud  12:00 a.m.
• Vocal group hall to get funding from RIAA  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. MARSHALS SERVICE MOST WANTED Antwan Reese  12:00 a.m.
• STATE  12:00 a.m.
• NBC Burnett set to produce series  12:00 a.m.
• As good as gold  12:00 a.m.
• Vacation Bible school workshop scheduled  12:00 a.m.
• WRITERS  12:00 a.m.
• PARK CITY, UTAH 'Primer,' 'DIG!' take top honors at Sundance  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Man faces charges in addition to murder  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Friday, Jan. 23, the 23rd day of 2004. There are 343 days left in the year. On this date in  12:00 a.m.
• Summary of police activity:  12:00 a.m.
• Students to cut hair to send to Wigs for Kids  12:00 a.m.
• STAPLES INC. New sales tactics put the focus on small businesses  12:00 a.m.
• INDICTMENTS | Mahoning County  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE, PA. Council appoints a new solicitor  12:00 a.m.
• Parking tax at 50%? That's a lot like sinful, experts say  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN COUNCIL 4 wouldn't oppose a split arena grant  12:00 a.m.
• NFL Owner's words make believers out of Panthers  12:00 a.m.
• Author calls for analysis in the Muslim religion  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Auditor urges dog owners to buy tags for their pets  12:00 a.m.
• EXCERPTS  12:00 a.m.
• GROOMING Men's skin has different needs  12:00 a.m.
• GREENVILLE, PA. After long delay, Streetscape plans take shape  12:00 a.m.
• CHAMPIONS TOUR Zoeller captures seniors opener  12:00 a.m.
• HUBBARD TOWNSHIP Planners await word on grant OK for Maplewood Park revitalization  12:00 a.m.
• The Sources  12:00 a.m.
• Youngstown Panhellenic Association is accepting scholarship applications  12:00 a.m.
• Robot puts team on track to success  12:00 a.m.
• Find a wedding dress to flatter your figure  12:00 a.m.
• SPEECH WINNERS \ Warren JFK tournament  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Oles says she won't discourage support for police levy  12:00 a.m.
• NUTRITION PROGRAM In the area  12:00 a.m.
• SHE'S POLLY: Jennifer Aniston stars in the romantic comedy "Along Came Polly." The film also  12:00 a.m.
• Tracking the elusive rebates  12:00 a.m.
• Garcia's blood alcohol level way over limit  12:00 a.m.
• BIG 10 Penn State routed by Illinois, 80-37  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Freedom denied to convicted killer  12:00 a.m.
• YSU looking to build on wins  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Appellation alteration: namely, it's a new tag  12:00 a.m.
• CINNAMON VS. DIABETES Sugar and spice  12:00 a.m.
• PREP FOOTBALL South Range's Yeagley will coach in all-star game  12:00 a.m.
• SALEM Check-Out Day stresses food affordability  12:00 a.m.
• TENNIS Hewitt last Australian out of Open  12:00 a.m.
• EVANSTON, ILL. Bring baby to work day -- every day  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASKETBALL Cleveland State dealt 12th consecutive loss by Milwaukee, 78-64  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY CONFERENCE GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• Jaclyn Rose, Bradley Miller are engaged  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE Mayor proposes drug task force  12:00 a.m.
• There's little cause to really appreciate the 'Butterfly Effect'  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR |Annie's Mailbox Teenagers find new ways to get high  12:00 a.m.
• ALL-STAR CLASSIC Area players  12:00 a.m.
• Devils 3, Thrashers 2  12:00 a.m.
• AIRLINES Disabled travelers are finding that flying is an improved experience  12:00 a.m.
• NEW YORK Actress wins raves as Garland  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN City nears hiring goal for police under tax  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR Preseason testing at Las Vegas a must for circuit's top teams  12:00 a.m.
• FILM FARE | A guide to what's on screen  12:00 a.m.
• GIRLS BASKETBALL Bodrick scores 21 as Mooney spills Harding, 55-45  12:00 a.m.
• "We have not come all this way -- through tragedy and trial and war -- only to falter and leave our  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S TOP 25 Second-ranked Stanford beats UCLA  12:00 a.m.
• HEALTH Study challenges method for rating hospitals' safety  12:00 a.m.
• SOAP SCOOP Daytime TV news  12:00 a.m.
• NILES POWER PLANT Company applies to continue dredging  12:00 a.m.
• NORTHFIELD ENTRIES  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Man is jailed on 3rd driving charge  12:00 a.m.
• ANNIE'S MAILBOX Alcoholic blames others for her 'accidents'  12:00 a.m.
• Renovations to Al Aqsa Mosque wall complete  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA  12:00 a.m.
• DANIEL ALBERT BAIR The Bible withstands the tests of accuracy  12:00 a.m.
• Hewitt last Australian out of Open  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• ENERGY Rising demand for coal lights fire under industry  12:00 a.m.
• MONIKERS Parents use strategy for playing name game  12:00 a.m.
• NILES SCHOOLS 4 teachers to retire under plan  12:00 a.m.
• DISTRICT Cards beat Hoover for first time  12:00 a.m.
• NATION Prices for scrap metal skyrocket  12:00 a.m.
• Stathis-Baker wedding plans are revealed  12:00 a.m.
• CRIME SOLVER  12:00 a.m.
• With nation watching, Houston looks to shed 'Urban Cowboy' image  12:00 a.m.
• NEW PUPILS  12:00 a.m.
• Defensive backs keys for Patriots  12:00 a.m.
• SOUTHINGTON Leaders to board: Return to talks  12:00 a.m.
• HUBBARD TOWNSHIP Zoning panel offers 3 proposals  12:00 a.m.
• NORTHEAST OHIO HIGH SCHOOL  12:00 a.m.
• WEATHERSFIELD School board mulls a third levy attempt  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Board for the mentally retarded will get $667,000 in settlement  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• Perry fires 66 to lead by shot  12:00 a.m.
• GIRARD Street upgrade moves ahead  12:00 a.m.
• Quote, unquote  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S TREND Aloha shirt makes fashion statement: Relax and be happy  12:00 a.m.
• National Hockey League  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S TOP 25 Cards rally to beat Vols  12:00 a.m.
• Valentine's Day roses  12:00 a.m.
• Here are some thoughts from local residents about the presidential election:  12:00 a.m.
• Knight Ridder Tribune  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Monday, Jan. 26, the 26th day of 2004. There are 340 days left in the year. On this date in  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK | From Houston  12:00 a.m.
• LEAVITTSBURG -- Lynle Cornell became the fourth girls basketball player for Hubbard to top the 1,  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN  12:00 a.m.
• CLEVELAND Jackpot winners pull up stakes  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Saturday, Jan. 24, the 24th day of 2004. There are 342 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• LAWRENCE COUNTY Officials rethink rules for appointing people  12:00 a.m.
• Erie Terminal's future unclear  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON Company gets loan from city for rehab  12:00 a.m.
• YSU EDUCATION COLLEGE Dean makes changes to aid passage  12:00 a.m.
• TRANSPORTATION  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 25 ROUNDUP | Women's college basketball  12:00 a.m.
• Youngstowners get bulk electricity letters  12:00 a.m.
• The other red meat  12:00 a.m.
• ELLWOOD CITY, PA. High school warns about meningitis  12:00 a.m.
• THE HOLOCAUST 1,800 Jews tell of torture at hands of Nazi doctors  12:00 a.m.
• CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, OHIO Registry for couples takes effect  12:00 a.m.
• Vietnam veteran gets belated honor  12:00 a.m.
• AREA COLLEGES Accurate Allegheny notches NCAC decision over Oberlin  12:00 a.m.
• PUBLIC EDUCATION Few pupils leave inadequte schools  12:00 a.m.
• Gifted pupils excitedly prepare for their first art show at the Butler's Salem branch  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Coalition gives free tax-filing help  12:00 a.m.
• A 'zine for your sporting scene  12:00 a.m.
• Despite injury, James may play  12:00 a.m.
• Will biotech bugs end up biting?  12:00 a.m.
• WOMEN'S COLLEGE ROUNDUP Top 25  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK Australian Open  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Visitors bureau sues auditor over revenues from bed tax  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Wick Neighbors forges ahead with Smoky Hollow renewal  12:00 a.m.
• FASHION Q & amp;A  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Carson opts to get out of jail business  12:00 a.m.
• Best Bets on TV Tonight  12:00 a.m.
• GOODYEAR New tire will boost sales, analysts say  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN -- As a teenager, Robert Diaz cut other people's hair, but never fancied himself a  12:00 a.m.
• LIBRARY SCHEDULES | February  12:00 a.m.
• Preseason testing at Las Vegas a must for circuit's top teams  12:00 a.m.
• NILES FIRE Official details what led to mix-up  12:00 a.m.
• BANK: "Watch Me Grow" is written on this bank, which is shaped like a man in a straw hat. The 53/4  12:00 a.m.
• GIRARD City workers reject contract  12:00 a.m.
• Yes, it is a shame  12:00 a.m.
• German Siem is Dunhill winner  12:00 a.m.
• WEATHERSFIELD SCHOOLS District doesn't plan to use savings from workers' comp to restore busing  12:00 a.m.
• EXPENSIVE HOBBY: Greg Ellis, owner of The Bison Ranch in Ellsworth Township, sits at the counter in  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Judge is irked by lack of jail room  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON State files suit against ex-notary public  12:00 a.m.
• STATE OF THE STATE Jobs, economy expected to be focus of Taft speech  12:00 a.m.
• "A new buoyancy is evident everywhere."  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE ROUNDUP | Women's Top 25  12:00 a.m.
• WHAT PEOPLE EARN Regional job survey  12:00 a.m.
• BIRMINGHAM, ALA.  12:00 a.m.
• HARRISBURG Court rulings are likely to change Megan's Law  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY Packard will invest but still cut force  12:00 a.m.
• HARRISBURG Audit criticizes spending habits of transportation department  12:00 a.m.
• WALL STREET Tumultuous techs may see boost from IT spending, analyst says  12:00 a.m.
• WEEKEND DRAWINGS  12:00 a.m.
• Time for A'town trustees to grow up -- politically  12:00 a.m.
• REGION Study: Area blue-collar wages top those in Columbus  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S TOP 25 No. 1 Duke escapes jinx; Saint Joseph's now 16-0  12:00 a.m.
• NEW STUDENTS  12:00 a.m.
• NHL Malhotra's effort is a Blues-beater  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTRALIAN OPEN Third-seeded Venus Williams delights crowd  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Ex-official asks court to seal criminal record  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP Thursday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• CHORES Household tasks provide feeling of accomplishment  12:00 a.m.
• Auditor urges dog owners to buy tags for their pets  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY COG faces snag in plan on city codes  12:00 a.m.
• NBC GIRLS BASKETBALL W. Branch closes in on title  12:00 a.m.
• Feb. 1: 2 p.m. Owls and Hawks and Vultures. Heather Merrit of the Bird in Flight Sanctuary and Aimee  12:00 a.m.

Sunday, January 25 (45 stories)

• NBA Cavaliers try to free James  12:00 a.m.
• HOPE CLASSIC COURSE SCORES  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• CAMERA PHONES Selling service not always a snap  12:00 a.m.
• Tracy Anderson to wed Michael Sferra  12:00 a.m.
• Wright State edged by UIC  12:00 a.m.
• FITCH GRADUATE CLIMBS NEAR TOP Trgovac has been a factor in Carolina's turnaround  12:00 a.m.
• Reaching out more  12:00 a.m.
• Anniversary party scheduled in Nevada for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stephens  12:00 a.m.
• LOTTERY RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• Warren-Aurin wedding to be held in Florida  12:00 a.m.
• Rep. Ryan should walk away from Dean  12:00 a.m.
• WEDNESDAY'S NBA BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• BEST SELLERS | Top rankings  12:00 a.m.
• NFL  12:00 a.m.
• Family honors Varios on anniversary  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTRALIAN OPEN RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• IRAQ 5 U.S. soldiers die in 2 attacks  12:00 a.m.
• The other red meat  12:00 a.m.
• POLICE CALLS  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• NHL STANDINGS  12:00 a.m.
• LIQUOR LICENSES  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Appellation alteration: namely, it's a new tag  12:00 a.m.
• NORTHFIELD RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Unprecedented  12:00 a.m.
• Persistence brings relief to tax-delinquency issue  12:00 a.m.
• Hovanic-Culler troth announced; wedding planned  12:00 a.m.
• DAVID WATERS Rose makes sorry attempt at apologizing for actions  12:00 a.m.
• THE BIG CHILL  12:00 a.m.
• WEDNESDAY'S TRANSACTIONS  12:00 a.m.
• TENNESSEE Complaints halt honor roll lists  12:00 a.m.
• Vindicator poll: Many think Kerry will win nomination  12:00 a.m.
• EASTERN CONFERENCE  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• LEANNA THOMAS DAVID KEMBLE  12:00 a.m.
• Warren mayor inherits a recalcitrant police chief  12:00 a.m.
• Crime is nothing new. And it's not going away any time soon. So say Nora Roberts, whose new whodunit  12:00 a.m.
• JOANIE GARNER MICHAEL DIPRIZIO  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• FOOD AND CLOTHING  12:00 a.m.
• Miss Fosnaught, Mr. Campbell set date for wedding  12:00 a.m.

Saturday, January 24 (119 stories)

• OHIO POLLS Ursuline girls trail Regina by 3  12:00 a.m.
• TOP-25 ROUNDUP Wake Forest loses third straight  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Judge is irked by lack of jail room  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• SEBRING 53, RAYEN 40  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• SALEM SCHOOLS Board rethinks pledge for facility  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR 10-race 'title chase' introduced  12:00 a.m.
• Sebring is sizzling  12:00 a.m.
• LAWRENCE COUNTY Commissioners take new look at 2004 budget  12:00 a.m.
• FOOD SALES AND DINNERS  12:00 a.m.
• FOOD AND CLOTHING  12:00 a.m.
• CAR COMPARISON  12:00 a.m.
• MAC BASKETBALL McFadden's 19 aid Zips' win  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY Packard will invest but still cut force  12:00 a.m.
• NFL Browns extend Davis' contract  12:00 a.m.
• Reservists activated for local assignments  12:00 a.m.
• Without list of disaster plans, officials could lose funding  12:00 a.m.
• ANNIE'S MAILBOX Family's method of mourning viewed as rather uncouth  12:00 a.m.
• Strickland, veterans to sue VA secretary  12:00 a.m.
• Minus their top goalie, Devils still silence Pens  12:00 a.m.
• Builder would get $7M to use riverfront land  12:00 a.m.
• VIENNA New airline looks to expand service  12:00 a.m.
• Indiana's Wright puts Ohio State on the wrong end  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• JAMES AND MORRIS CAREY \ On the House Indoor humidity can be trouble  12:00 a.m.
• FLORIDA Citrus growers fight juice-market loss  12:00 a.m.
• UNION TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS Residents voice concerns about layoffs  12:00 a.m.
• Kerry: GOP deprives veterans  12:00 a.m.
• Schwebel lectures also reach the public  12:00 a.m.
• The average starting salary offered to candidates with a bachelor's degree in petroleum engineering,  12:00 a.m.
• CITY SERIES Bruce Smith is Wilson's warrior  12:00 a.m.
• A house-proud class  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• HOUSEWORK: From left, Mike Lyda, Dan Kitt and Matt Novotny, seniors at Cardinal Mooney High School  12:00 a.m.
• TUESDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES  12:00 a.m.
• GREENVILLE, PA. State offers $600,000 in grant and loan to help ailing borough  12:00 a.m.
• SCAM ALERT Don't get hooked by credit-card 'phishing' schemes  12:00 a.m.
• INCENTIVES  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY Sharpsville man faces charges in burglary  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA CO. Officials vote to rebid project  12:00 a.m.
• BOYS BASKETBALL Liberty's Fletcher tops 1,000 points  12:00 a.m.
• DIANE MAKAR MURPHY To cure cabin fever, make the most of your time  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY Official doles out forfeiture money  12:00 a.m.
• Investigation contends unprofessional conduct  12:00 a.m.
• ART TO HER EYES: Canadian-born photographer Laura Letinsky's still-life photographs go on display  12:00 a.m.
• Special to the Vindicator/John Paul Gatta  12:00 a.m.
• CATHOLIC SCHOOLS  12:00 a.m.
• SHARPSVILLE Teachers panel gets OK to strike  12:00 a.m.
• Ursuline welcomes Chantal's challenge  12:00 a.m.
• Panel: Arts are key to reviving city  12:00 a.m.
• TUESDAY'S SCORES  12:00 a.m.
• WPIAL New Castle regroups to record 12th win  12:00 a.m.
• ENVIRONMENT Focal point gives room a finished appearance  12:00 a.m.
• F.N.B. president to ring opening bell  12:00 a.m.
• ENTERTAINMENT EXTRA  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Wednesday, Jan. 21, the 21st day of 2004. There are 345 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• FEDERAL LEAGUE Fitch drains Uniontown Lake, 60-44  12:00 a.m.
• Yan can cook these dishes, and so can you  12:00 a.m.
• United Community posts record earnings  12:00 a.m.
• ON TOUR | This week's professional golf events  12:00 a.m.
• Madness in the Mideast  12:00 a.m.
• Fatal crash in Ellsworth  12:00 a.m.
• TAC BOYS Brookfield beaten by Newton Falls  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• FIGHT SCHEDULE  12:00 a.m.
• CORTLAND Consultant takes post with city  12:00 a.m.
• BOOK Proper posture promotes good health and flexibility  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN COUNCIL  12:00 a.m.
• RATES Certificates of deposit The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Jan. 21. All yields given in percent. Balances required vary, and some banks offer lower yields if certain balances  12:00 a.m.
• Make sure to go with the cash flow  12:00 a.m.
• Report: Gun policy violated  12:00 a.m.
• On course  12:00 a.m.
• ILLEGAL FILE SHARING Recording industry sues computer users  12:00 a.m.
• CRIME STOPPERS  12:00 a.m.
• Iowa speaks, and the field of candidates narrows  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Housing authority to take Section 8 applications  12:00 a.m.
• NHL STANDINGS  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP  12:00 a.m.
• Block watch election  12:00 a.m.
• Tuesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• PA. TURNPIKE Tolls will rise to fund upgrade  12:00 a.m.
• REVIEW 'Amateur Marriage' shows off Anne Tyler's masterful writing  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN POLICE Report: Gun policy violated  12:00 a.m.
• FIREPLACES Newest models kill chill, look good  12:00 a.m.
• WEDNESDAY DRAWINGS  12:00 a.m.
• LOTTERY RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• METRO ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Fender's 28 lead Poland to 10th win  12:00 a.m.
• KENT STATE UNIVERSITY Chef Yan to serve up Asian cuisine lecture  12:00 a.m.
• QUIZ BOWL  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTRALIAN OPEN Agassi cruises to win over Berdych  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Without list of disaster plans, officials could lose funding  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON Education commission recommends that scores determine teacher raises  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• HUBBARD Officials work out clash over dump truck  12:00 a.m.
• Best Bets/Hot Tickets  12:00 a.m.
• WEATHERSFIELD RMI union: Retirement incentives could help end dispute  12:00 a.m.
• Dan Polivka sworn in as county commissioner  12:00 a.m.
• Ongoing  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• POLL RESULTS More girls than boys say they need degree  12:00 a.m.
• DRUG MONEY  12:00 a.m.
• GLASS AND GLAMOUR History of Steuben glass reflected in exhibit  12:00 a.m.
• POLICE CALLS  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON Halliburton to pay Pentagon for suspected overcharges  12:00 a.m.
• NBA Boozer proves his worth to Cavaliers  12:00 a.m.
• J-M's McCluggage headed to Malone  12:00 a.m.
• REGIONAL AIRPORT Board OKs deal to restore flights  12:00 a.m.
• DOWNTOWN YOUNGSTOWN Latest arena plan returns to riverfront  12:00 a.m.
• Animal problems are really problems caused by people  12:00 a.m.
• Strickland: Gephardt saw it was coming  12:00 a.m.
• ENRON Former top accountant surrenders  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Seconds on deviled eggs served as first laugh  12:00 a.m.
• SUPER BOWL XXXVIII Coaches and TV executives embrace layoff  12:00 a.m.
• Mad cow scare prompts job worries  12:00 a.m.
• hDesigning a new house, but with an old look  12:00 a.m.
• STATE OF THE UNION Athletes urged to oust drugs  12:00 a.m.
• NILES City to give statement about fire response  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.

Friday, January 23 (215 stories)

• NEW CASTLE, PA. Council appoints a new solicitor  12:00 a.m.
• 'CONSPIRACY CLUB' Hospital whodunit has a twist  12:00 a.m.
• SPACE NASA tries to revive Mars rover  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO Gay marriage ban concerns businesses  12:00 a.m.
• GOODYEAR New tire will boost sales, analysts say  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Man pleads guilty to molesting teen girl  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE HOCKEY EAST STANDINGS  12:00 a.m.
• GAIL WHITE Have a heart, don't abandon animals to predators, cold  12:00 a.m.
• FIGHT SCHEDULE  12:00 a.m.
• GAZA STRIP Israeli army mistakes youths for militants  12:00 a.m.
• THOMAS SOWELL Sobering revelations out of the Dems  12:00 a.m.
• If there was a Reader's Digest condensed version of the Mahoning County prosecutor's race, it would  12:00 a.m.
• SOUTHINGTON Leaders to board: Return to talks  12:00 a.m.
• Valley pupils win honors in art  12:00 a.m.
• TAC GIRLS Cornell's first basket puts senior in Hubbard's 1,000-point club  12:00 a.m.
• Perry fires 66 to lead by shot  12:00 a.m.
• Some children left behind  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Garbage rate projections  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL Maddux, I-Rod still searching  12:00 a.m.
• AT & amp;T WIRELESS Company considers merger offers  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY Performance report data  12:00 a.m.
• NHL Senators deal Penguins 6-5 setback  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE ROUNDUP | Women's Top 25  12:00 a.m.
• Privacy issues arise over database  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• Venus Williams, Clijsters coast in opening round  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE Mayor proposes drug task force  12:00 a.m.
• Weathersfield meeting  12:00 a.m.
• Driver reports car stolen  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• Workshop to target first-time home buyers  12:00 a.m.
• 4 wouldn't oppose a split arena grant  12:00 a.m.
• REUNIONS  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY AFL-CIO lists endorsements  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• LAWRENCE COUNTY Officials rethink rules for appointing people  12:00 a.m.
• INTER-COUNTY LEAGUE Junior Amanda Nero passes 1,000 points in Lowellville victory  12:00 a.m.
• GIRARD City workers reject contract  12:00 a.m.
• Reservists activated for local assignments  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Visitors bureau sues auditor over revenues from bed tax  12:00 a.m.
• INSIDE/A4  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Oles won't impede cop levy  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Former area astronaut sees potential in space  12:00 a.m.
• SOURCES  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY COG faces snag in plan on city codes  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA CO. Logan rethinks dog pound injections  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY Vietnam vets plan vigil for missing  12:00 a.m.
• GARBAGE PICKUP Rates in the region  12:00 a.m.
• "A new buoyancy is evident everywhere."  12:00 a.m.
• CLEVELAND Sacramento isn't Gund-shy  12:00 a.m.
• 'NBC NIGHTLY NEWS' Williams awaits anchor job patiently  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP Thursday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Official mulls over gas method  12:00 a.m.
• LEETONIA Contract given for water plant generator work  12:00 a.m.
• NILES SCHOOLS 4 teachers to retire under plan  12:00 a.m.
• GIRLS HOOPS Deville sparks Leetonia  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK | Australian Open  12:00 a.m.
• European orbiter detects presence of water on planet's surface  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING JUVENILE COURT Judge eyes building for two programs  12:00 a.m.
• UPDATE  12:00 a.m.
• Learning to work  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S TOP 25 Second-ranked Stanford beats UCLA  12:00 a.m.
• 224 CONNECTION Group to discuss drug, alcohol issues  12:00 a.m.
• CRIME Privacy issues arise over database  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• Oles says she won't discourage support for police levy  12:00 a.m.
• BOXING Koval wins 14th with unanimous 4-round decision  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON State files suit against ex-notary public  12:00 a.m.
• Garcia's blood alcohol level way over limit  12:00 a.m.
• SECOND HARVEST FOODBANK Student carpenters lend a hand  12:00 a.m.
• Sasaki forfeits contract  12:00 a.m.
• of a crafty  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Man found shot to death  12:00 a.m.
• Cal player dies  12:00 a.m.
• PREP FOOTBALL South Range's Yeagley will coach in all-star game  12:00 a.m.
• Vince Gill declines offer to host country music awards this year  12:00 a.m.
• Council mulls adult club limits  12:00 a.m.
• A 'zine for your sporting scene  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO STATE Clarett's mother: Maurice looking at all options  12:00 a.m.
• OHSAA Search begins for new leader  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• SAFETY TIPS  12:00 a.m.
• Roddick, Agassi sail past rivals  12:00 a.m.
• Knight Ridder Tribune  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Ex-attorney's trial delayed once again  12:00 a.m.
• YSU Wireless network to go campuswide  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN City nears hiring goal for police under tax  12:00 a.m.
• Belichick has established himself one of NFL's best  12:00 a.m.
• NILES POWER PLANT Company applies to continue dredging  12:00 a.m.
• PITTSBURGH STEELERS Cowher completes the largest restructuring of coaching staff  12:00 a.m.
• Vocal group hall to get funding from RIAA  12:00 a.m.
• HOW HE SEES IT Defining week in run for president  12:00 a.m.
• INDICTMENTS | Mahoning County  12:00 a.m.
• SONY OPEN SCORES  12:00 a.m.
• City nears hiring goal for police under tax  12:00 a.m.
• INSIDE  12:00 a.m.
• LOTTERY RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Movie listings are based on the best information provided to us at press time. Schedules are subject  12:00 a.m.
• HUBBARD TOWNSHIP Planners await word on grant OK for Maplewood Park revitalization  12:00 a.m.
• SPACE NASA gets signal from Mars rover  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON President's budget bill sets a conservative tone  12:00 a.m.
• The word on the street: It's Jennette, not Jeannette  12:00 a.m.
• DOWNTOWN YOUNGSTOWN Partners plan development of old building  12:00 a.m.
• GIRARD Street upgrade moves ahead  12:00 a.m.
• INFLUENCE Versatile denim can be worn, sat on and even heard  12:00 a.m.
• CLUB CALENDAR  12:00 a.m.
• Defensive backs keys for Patriots  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN FITCH  12:00 a.m.
• VICTORIAN PLAYERS REVIEW Performance would make founder proud  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Garbage fee boost likely  12:00 a.m.
• CARL P. LEUBSDORF Speech shows how much the two parties disagree  12:00 a.m.
• COURTS  12:00 a.m.
• YSU BASKETBALL Men, women play host to Butler  12:00 a.m.
• EDINBORO, PA. Teen fatally stabs father, injures brother, cops say  12:00 a.m.
• WOMEN'S BASKETBALL California player dead of meningitis  12:00 a.m.
• Enlarged heart caused freshman's death  12:00 a.m.
• WEATHERSFIELD School board mulls a third levy attempt  12:00 a.m.
• Government shouldn't make decisions on child-bearing  12:00 a.m.
• AUTO RACING NASCAR puts emphasis on wins  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN The word on the street: It's Jennette, not Jeannette  12:00 a.m.
• AUTO INDUSTRY Ford bounces back from loss  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN COUNCIL 4 wouldn't oppose a split arena grant  12:00 a.m.
• Abortion coverage remains part of plan  12:00 a.m.
• Botanical name: Gelsemium sempervirens  12:00 a.m.
• MOUNTAINEER RESULTS MONDAY  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Tuesday, Jan. 20, the 20th day of 2004. There are 346 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Board for the mentally retarded will get $667,000 in settlement  12:00 a.m.
• Gifted pupils excitedly prepare for their first art show at the Butler's Salem branch  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASKETBALL Cleveland State dealt 12th consecutive loss by Milwaukee, 78-64  12:00 a.m.
• 'THE WINEMAKER'S DAUGHTER' | A review Reporter's first novel brims with detail, lush writing style  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN McNally exits primary for Ohio House seat  12:00 a.m.
• YSU EDUCATION COLLEGE Dean makes changes to improve passage rate  12:00 a.m.
• GIRLS BASKETBALL Bodrick scores 21 as Mooney spills Harding, 55-45  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTRALIAN OPEN RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• DETROIT GM hourly workers to get smaller profit-sharing checks  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Tragedy tugs at father again; son is found slain  12:00 a.m.
• Pitt suffers first loss, 68-65, against No. 4 Connecticut  12:00 a.m.
• Union finds handling of rally on trade deal unfair  12:00 a.m.
• DEMOCRATIC PRIMARIES Kerry, Clark point to military records to woo veterans  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON Company gets loan from city for rehab  12:00 a.m.
• CAVALIERS James shelved with ankle injury  12:00 a.m.
• GAIL WHITE Playing the name game appears to be just a male thing  12:00 a.m.
• Cemetery rates change  12:00 a.m.
• Who will protest 'The Passion'?  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Color of throw rugs bled onto new carpet  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN WCI Steel continues to record losses since bankruptcy filing  12:00 a.m.
• Cheney's pal on the court  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Trustee's sister resigns position, citing stress  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Caring for her husband has become too much  12:00 a.m.
• JAPAN Popular chain restaurant will drop top item if U.S. beef ban isn't lifted  12:00 a.m.
• Riding a wave of popularity  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Friday, Jan. 23, the 23rd day of 2004. There are 343 days left in the year. On this date in  12:00 a.m.
• NFL ROUNDUP News and notes  12:00 a.m.
• Springfield wins to go 12-0 for best start since 1981-82  12:00 a.m.
• Youngstowners get bulk electricity letters  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Oles says she won't discourage support for police levy  12:00 a.m.
• HUBBARD School board breaks tie vote  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Official leans toward keeping gas method for euthanasia  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Regents profile YSU  12:00 a.m.
• BILLBOARD HITS  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL Sasaki to bypass his final season with Mariners  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Freedom denied to convicted killer  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. MILITARY New commander wants Army to be all it can be  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Experts: Terror risk comes from within  12:00 a.m.
• Ohio legislators laud proposals by Bush  12:00 a.m.
• VIDEO GAME REVIEW Count on 'XIII' for visual style  12:00 a.m.
• MEDICINE Former bank exec defies perceptions about ALS  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON Second death strikes city government  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Summit will address crime  12:00 a.m.
• YSU EDUCATION COLLEGE Dean makes changes to aid passage  12:00 a.m.
• Dean makes changes to improve passage rate  12:00 a.m.
• LAWRENCE COUNTY Criminal court records to go on the Internet  12:00 a.m.
• PITTSBURGH Mayor vows to move forward with plan to revive downtown  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES  12:00 a.m.
• Poland trustees must explain their decision on police chief  12:00 a.m.
• VINDICATOR BUSINESS BRIEFS  12:00 a.m.
• Players do best to keep mouths clean  12:00 a.m.
• South Range's Yeagley will coach in all-star game  12:00 a.m.
• PUBLIC FORUM: State Rep. Kenneth A. Carano of Austintown will hold a public forum for residents of  12:00 a.m.
• Patriots, Panthers gritty  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Man faces charges in addition to murder  12:00 a.m.
• "I want to thank Iowa for making me the 'comeback Kerry.' Not so long ago, this campaign was written  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Trustees disagree on usage of funds  12:00 a.m.
• NFC CHAMPIONS Panthers' turnaround a miracle  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP | Thursday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• NILES Officials investigate fire response  12:00 a.m.
• GETTING IT RIGHT  12:00 a.m.
• Local man charged in eBay deception  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP Monday's games  12:00 a.m.
• DRIVER Nadeau has new outlook on life  12:00 a.m.
• SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL Black filmmakers gain indie influence  12:00 a.m.
• WESTERN CONFERENCE Seven Blackhawks score goals in rout of Columbus  12:00 a.m.
• Initiatives smack of social engineering  12:00 a.m.
• Garfunkel faces marijuana charge  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP Women's college basketball  12:00 a.m.
• TELEVISION Bucking tradition, Fox plans staggered debuts  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY | Indictments  12:00 a.m.
• SALEM Council OKs city hall as 911 center  12:00 a.m.
• Nextel is starting to promote new role as NASCAR sponsor  12:00 a.m.
• Prosecutor to review visitors bureau records  12:00 a.m.
• Valentine's Day roses  12:00 a.m.
• City's 2010 meeting will air tonight on PBS  12:00 a.m.
• INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM As NASA sets its sights on Mars, moon, what about space station?  12:00 a.m.
• HOCKEY  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON 2 arrested after attack on Samaritan  12:00 a.m.
• BRIDGE  12:00 a.m.
• WILMINGTON SCHOOLS Teachers' contract talks near  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTRALIAN OPEN Roddick, Agassi sail past rivals  12:00 a.m.
• SUPER BOWL Players do best to keep mouths clean  12:00 a.m.
• DALE MCFEATTERS Passenger screening plan needs tighter scrutiny  12:00 a.m.

Thursday, January 22 (170 stories)

• AUSTRALIAN OPEN Third-seeded Venus Williams delights crowd  12:00 a.m.
• VIDEO GAME REVIEW 'NFL Street' offers attitude in a sanitized sort of way  12:00 a.m.
• FRAZIER MOORE | Opinion Trust the media? Maybe you can, but TV reminds us that it's not easy  12:00 a.m.
• DISTRICT Cards beat Hoover for first time  12:00 a.m.
• AUDITIONS Where to try out for roles  12:00 a.m.
• Kodak plans to cut 20 percent of work force  12:00 a.m.
• HEALTH Study: Our brains keep working while we sleep  12:00 a.m.
• PHILADELPHIA University names provost as president  12:00 a.m.
• REPORT Do improved election systems await voters? Don't count on it  12:00 a.m.
• NBC Parties net a special for mind master  12:00 a.m.
• Penguins' dry spell hurts in 55-45 loss  12:00 a.m.
• DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Repeat offense penalty boosted  12:00 a.m.
• SALEM SCHOOLS Board rethinks pledge for facility  12:00 a.m.
• School worker spots smoke, averts damage  12:00 a.m.
• NORTH SIDE SLAYINGS Police hope forensic clues help identify who killed 3 people  12:00 a.m.
• NBC 'Friends' finale rakes in ad cash  12:00 a.m.
• MARS MISSION Rain delays NASA signals to Spirit rover  12:00 a.m.
• Blue Jackets beat Blues  12:00 a.m.
• MEDICAL RESEARCH U.S. spent $75 billion on health care linked to obesity, study finds  12:00 a.m.
• WEATHERSFIELD RMI union: Retirement incentives could help end dispute  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP | Sunday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Colts' Manning not in MVP form  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP Reimold co-leading scorer in Bowling Green's victory  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY Official doles out forfeiture money  12:00 a.m.
• UPN Amish reality TV: reverse 'Simple Life'?  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Internal investigation discovers driver's licenses in cop's cruiser  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Neighbor boy's aggression is downright mean  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Public library explores Underground Railroad  12:00 a.m.
• ELLEN GOODMAN Let's smash religious stereotypes  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• Dog goes home to original owner  12:00 a.m.
• HARRISBURG Women's names sought for award  12:00 a.m.
• Reconsider inmate bed tax at private prison in city  12:00 a.m.
• Equipment is damaged  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS Debate rages over gay marriage ban  12:00 a.m.
• 'Schindler's List' to hit DVD as set  12:00 a.m.
• PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Sorry, Eagles. Not this time, either. The surprising Carolina Panthers are  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• GROVE CITY Hospital begins offering heart catheterization  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Thursday, Jan. 22, the 22nd day of 2004. There are 344 days left in the year. On Jan. 22,  12:00 a.m.
• Clarett's future  12:00 a.m.
• DIANE MAKAR MURPHY To cure cabin fever, make the most of your time  12:00 a.m.
• NESHANNOCK, PA. Closing off part of park in winter has cut vandalism, officials say  12:00 a.m.
• CRIME STOPPERS  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR Blaney assured one race; rest up in air  12:00 a.m.
• HARRISBURG Audit criticizes spending habits of transportation department  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Bittersweet: Blue Jackets come close to victory  12:00 a.m.
• "We have not come all this way -- through tragedy and trial and war -- only to falter and leave our  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON Congress looks to pass spending  12:00 a.m.
• Champion High to reopen  12:00 a.m.
• NEW YORK Jury selection begins in trial of Martha Stewart  12:00 a.m.
• LORAIN, OHIO Man charged with killing wife at library in front of schoolkids  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP Wednesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• NBC says 'Crossing Jordan' will return  12:00 a.m.
• BIG 10 Penn State routed by Illinois, 80-37  12:00 a.m.
• Improving health care in prisons to cost $3.5M  12:00 a.m.
• NBA Cavaliers try to free James  12:00 a.m.
• ST. ROSE SCHOOL, Girard -- Registration for all grades runs Monday through Friday at the school, 61  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Web site gives info on road construction  12:00 a.m.
• Animal problems are really problems caused by people  12:00 a.m.
• INCENTIVES  12:00 a.m.
• WESTERN PA. Dominion Peoples workers go on strike  12:00 a.m.
• CBS Ted Danson bids adieu to 'Becker' role  12:00 a.m.
• VIENNA Tuskegee Airmen speak at breakfast  12:00 a.m.
• JOSEPH L. GALLOWAY Reservists in Iraq feel like second-class soldiers  12:00 a.m.
• NILES FIRE Official details what led to mix-up  12:00 a.m.
• DOWNTOWN YOUNGSTOWN Latest arena plan returns to riverfront  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Teacher: Music is mirror of culture  12:00 a.m.
• ELLWOOD CITY, PA. High school warns about meningitis  12:00 a.m.
• ISRAEL Sharon vows not to resign despite looming scandal  12:00 a.m.
• Strickland, veterans to sue VA secretary  12:00 a.m.
• House passes revised closing schedule  12:00 a.m.
• NFL Owner's words make believers out of Panthers  12:00 a.m.
• NEW WILMINGTON First place in PAC sits well with the Titans  12:00 a.m.
• LONDON Tycoons to buy papers  12:00 a.m.
• CAL THOMAS President prudently picked Pickering  12:00 a.m.
• MOVIE REVIEW 'Gospel' vision doesn't compromise  12:00 a.m.
• Lettermen show  12:00 a.m.
• Penguins beaten by Bondra  12:00 a.m.
• United Community posts record earnings  12:00 a.m.
• Fatal crash in Ellsworth  12:00 a.m.
• ILLEGAL FILE SHARING Recording industry sues computer users  12:00 a.m.
• Block watch election  12:00 a.m.
• MONIKERS Parents use strategy for playing name game  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S BASKETBALL Westminster's wide-open offense works  12:00 a.m.
• DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Women collaborate in the business of Get'n Fit  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• Strickland: Gephardt saw it was coming  12:00 a.m.
• The Sources  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO Some cities decline to tax lottery winnings  12:00 a.m.
• Mazzante sets Big Ten record  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S TOP 25 No. 1 Duke escapes jinx; Saint Joseph's now 16-0  12:00 a.m.
• GRAEDONS | People's Herbal Pharmacy Some find that mint aggravates heartburn  12:00 a.m.
• 'LORD OF THE RINGS' Actor writes about bringing Gollum to life  12:00 a.m.
• Kent State gives Broncos first MAC loss  12:00 a.m.
• 2 American soldiers die in mortar attack  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTRALIAN OPEN Drug scandal hangs over opening stages  12:00 a.m.
• MUSIC Wright way: Jazz singer wants to be unchanged by business  12:00 a.m.
• Moby defends comedian over slew of hate mail  12:00 a.m.
• NBC GIRLS BASKETBALL W. Branch closes in on title  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• ENTERTAINMENT EXTRA  12:00 a.m.
• Panel: Arts are key to reviving city  12:00 a.m.
• CELEBRATION AT YSU  12:00 a.m.
• MARTINEZ, Calif. (AP) -- Scott Peterson's double-murder trial will be presided over by a retired  12:00 a.m.
• PREP WRESTLING Hephner tournament holds 'unique' format  12:00 a.m.
• WEDNESDAY DRAWINGS  12:00 a.m.
• Scam targets U.S. Bank customers  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP | Wednesday's games  12:00 a.m.
• France's ban on beards, bandannas angers teachers, religious leaders  12:00 a.m.
• NHL Malhotra's effort is a Blues-beater  12:00 a.m.
• VIDEO GAMES Record companies offer up some tunes  12:00 a.m.
• DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Enhanced penalties  12:00 a.m.
• Yes, it is a shame  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Carson to leave private-jail business  12:00 a.m.
• Examiner: Cheerleader's injuries suggest accident  12:00 a.m.
• Parking tax at 50%? That's a lot like sinful, experts say  12:00 a.m.
• IRAQ, AFGHANISTAN Combat duty hones Army, acts as catalyst for change  12:00 a.m.
• WOMEN'S COLLEGE ROUNDUP Top 25  12:00 a.m.
• There's little cause to really appreciate the 'Butterfly Effect'  12:00 a.m.
• POLICE CALLS  12:00 a.m.
• UTAH At the Sundance Film Festival, distributors work on movie deals  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON SCHOOLS Cops probe fraudulent $12K check  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Oles fumes over 'grandstanding' colleagues  12:00 a.m.
• Mad cow scare prompts job worries  12:00 a.m.
• Vehicle used in break-in  12:00 a.m.
• New England baffled Manning, Colts to win the AFC crown.  12:00 a.m.
• Pre-college workshop  12:00 a.m.
• MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY Dream first, then roll up sleeves  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA CO. Officials vote to rebid project  12:00 a.m.
• FLORIDA Citrus growers fight juice-market loss  12:00 a.m.
• TELEVISION Q & amp;A  12:00 a.m.
• Ohio chickens produce about 8.1 billion eggs per year, with an estimated retail value topping $607  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• F.N.B. president to ring opening bell  12:00 a.m.
• NEXT WEEK'S MUSIC  12:00 a.m.
• GREENVILLE, PA. After long delay, Streetscape plans take shape  12:00 a.m.
• YSU men drop OT thriller  12:00 a.m.
• 'Annie' anniversary edition DVD includes a sing-along feature  12:00 a.m.
• DRUG MONEY  12:00 a.m.
• Law rules as Pats defense delivers  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON USO accounting under review over luxury expenditures for entertainers  12:00 a.m.
• HUBBARD TOWNSHIP Zoning panel offers 3 proposals  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY Housing agency to get more funds  12:00 a.m.
• PA. TURNPIKE Truckers say rise in tolls will hurt  12:00 a.m.
• ENRON Former top accountant surrenders  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA 1st-time drunken-driving offenders will get 2nd chance under new law  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN-WARREN REGIONAL AIRPORT Counties have plan to get airline going  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN COUNCIL  12:00 a.m.
• AREA COLLEGES Accurate Allegheny notches NCAC decision over Oberlin  12:00 a.m.
• WEATHERSFIELD SCHOOLS District doesn't plan to use savings from workers' comp to restore busing  12:00 a.m.
• Dean's speech will likely haunt him for rest of the campaign, experts say  12:00 a.m.
• CHAMPION Feeling the heat, Hovanic returns to trustee position  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Carson opts to get out of jail business  12:00 a.m.
• METRO ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Cotter goes over 1,000 points in Salem's victory  12:00 a.m.
• Smith's revived running: Antowain Smith is going back to Houston on a roll.  12:00 a.m.
• A house-proud class  12:00 a.m.
• BRIDGE  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON CIA warns of Iraq civil war, despite Bush's upbeat talk  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• 'THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST' Pope's personal secretary says pontiff does not endorse movie  12:00 a.m.
• Builder would get $7M to use riverfront land  12:00 a.m.
• NATION Ads shock in effort to alert parents to violence in games  12:00 a.m.
• State of Union address: A realistic agenda?  12:00 a.m.
• HOW HE SEES IT This time Robert Rubin is all wet on deficit  12:00 a.m.
• DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL RACE John Kerry and voters: This time, it's personal  12:00 a.m.
• CARDIOLOGY Cancer drug gets new task: helping stents do their job  12:00 a.m.

Wednesday, January 21 (156 stories)

• AUSTINTOWN Trustee's sister resigns position, citing stress  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• ON TOUR | This week's professional golf events  12:00 a.m.
• Mazzante closing on Big Ten record  12:00 a.m.
• YSU Wireless network to go campuswide  12:00 a.m.
• Schwebel lectures also reach the public  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• Report: Gun policy violated  12:00 a.m.
• Chicken pairs up with greens  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Tragedy tugs at father again; son is found slain  12:00 a.m.
• Dan Polivka sworn in as county commissioner  12:00 a.m.
• MARTIN SLOANE | Supermarket Shopper Checkout squeeze play is shopper's pet peeve  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN POLICE Report: Gun policy violated  12:00 a.m.
• Coaches and TV executives embrace layoff  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY Sharpsville man faces charges in burglary  12:00 a.m.
• BOOK Proper posture promotes good health and flexibility  12:00 a.m.
• Union finds handling of rally on trade deal unfair  12:00 a.m.
• BOYS BASKETBALL Davis keys Boardman past Mohawk, 65-47  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Wednesday, Jan. 21, the 21st day of 2004. There are 345 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Official leans toward keeping gas method for euthanasia  12:00 a.m.
• NBA Mavs owner happy with league's officials  12:00 a.m.
• DETROIT GM hourly workers to get smaller profit-sharing checks  12:00 a.m.
• PRESIDENT'S ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Westminster women roll to 55-43 victory over Thiel  12:00 a.m.
• GEORGE WILL Can Arnold master role of budget balancer?  12:00 a.m.
• GIRLS BASKETBALL Jones sparks Chaney's 58-31 win over Wilson  12:00 a.m.
• SEEDS | Australian Open  12:00 a.m.
• TEXAS Legal challenges focus on drug used to execute inmates  12:00 a.m.
• SCI FI CHANNEL Network adds animated, unscripted shows to lineup  12:00 a.m.
• TOP-25 ROUNDUP Wake Forest loses third straight  12:00 a.m.
• Finding fitting ways to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day  12:00 a.m.
• BOXING Undefeated Lyell will seek his fifth victory Friday  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH FIVE The week's biggest hits  12:00 a.m.
• HOW HE SEES IT Thank China for new U.S. goals in space  12:00 a.m.
• NBA Spurs get defensive to turn back Celtics, end three-game skid  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTRALIAN OPEN Venus looks to rebound from injury  12:00 a.m.
• WPIAL New Castle regroups to record 12th win  12:00 a.m.
• GAIL WHITE Playing the name game appears to be just a male thing  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Kennedy Catholic sails to 14th victory  12:00 a.m.
• HORSE RACING Zito's strong stable of 3-year-olds should produce a Derby prospect  12:00 a.m.
• Junior's mission  12:00 a.m.
• Iowa speaks, and the field of candidates narrows  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH SCHOOLS Federal League changes format  12:00 a.m.
• NORTH KOREA Fuel rods removed from site  12:00 a.m.
• NEW YORK Authorities nab 27 mobsters  12:00 a.m.
• Pork medallions get dressed to impress your guests  12:00 a.m.
• MAC ROUNDUP McCollom leads Ball State past Miami  12:00 a.m.
• Clarett's renewed interest in staying at OSU is good news  12:00 a.m.
• METRO ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Fender's 28 lead Poland to 10th win  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTRALIAN OPEN Agassi cruises to win over Berdych  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 25 Cincinnati stretches unbeaten skein to 13  12:00 a.m.
• Local man charged in eBay deception  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• LIBERIA Report chronicles rape, abuse in war  12:00 a.m.
• PGA TOUR Winless Frazar leads Els by one-stroke in Sony Open  12:00 a.m.
• Fire damages house  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Seconds on deviled eggs served as first laugh  12:00 a.m.
• FEDERAL LEAGUE Fitch drains Uniontown Lake, 60-44  12:00 a.m.
• BOXING Unbeaten Pavlik returns to ring  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR If you can't beat them, join them -- to survive  12:00 a.m.
• PREP ICE HOCKEY Aurora rolls past Canfield, 5-1  12:00 a.m.
• AREA COLLEGES Poor shooting costs Gators  12:00 a.m.
• ENVIRONMENT Focal point gives room a finished appearance  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP | Saturday's games  12:00 a.m.
• WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA Westminster grabs PAC opener, 106-103 over Thiel  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Man pleads guilty to molesting teen girl  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA SPORTS Yough's McCauley one of state's best  12:00 a.m.
• MAC BASKETBALL McFadden's 19 aid Zips' win  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Federal officials step up role in purchasing probe  12:00 a.m.
• THE FINER POINTS How it works  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO PREP NOTEBOOK Bland's 51 points best around state  12:00 a.m.
• HOW HE SEES IT War between India, Pakistan must be avoided  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• SUPER BOWL XXXVIII Coaches and TV executives embrace layoff  12:00 a.m.
• In tears, Gephardt bids farewell to long career  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP | Saturday's games  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Trustees disagree on usage of funds  12:00 a.m.
• Boozer guides team after LeBron injured  12:00 a.m.
• Ursuline welcomes Chantal's challenge  12:00 a.m.
• Without list of disaster plans, officials could lose funding  12:00 a.m.
• TAC BOYS Brookfield beaten by Newton Falls  12:00 a.m.
• Athletes urged to oust drugs  12:00 a.m.
• Madness in the Mideast  12:00 a.m.
• Sebring is sizzling  12:00 a.m.
• Bette's Clooney album vs. Clooney concert disc  12:00 a.m.
• Minus their top goalie, Devils still silence Pens  12:00 a.m.
• CITY SERIES Bruce Smith is Wilson's warrior  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR Changes have drivers worried  12:00 a.m.
• FOOD SALES AND DINNERS  12:00 a.m.
• Best Bets/Hot Tickets  12:00 a.m.
• SALEM Davy McBride is making strides  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 25 ROUNDUP | Women's college basketball  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN WCI Steel continues to record losses since bankruptcy filing  12:00 a.m.
• RACING WITH A PURPOSE Dale Earnhardt Jr. earns what he gets  12:00 a.m.
• HORIZON LEAGUE Butler edges Detroit 70-69 in overtime; Vikings lose  12:00 a.m.
• FAST & amp; FURIOUS Zest is the secret  12:00 a.m.
• NBA Boozer proves his worth to Cavaliers  12:00 a.m.
• Best Bets on TV Tonight  12:00 a.m.
• Colts to battle weather, Patriots  12:00 a.m.
• DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL RACE Candidates arrive for next challenge  12:00 a.m.
• Pack the Track award  12:00 a.m.
• NILES City to give statement about fire response  12:00 a.m.
• NFC CHAMPIONSHIP Eagles not happy with respect issue  12:00 a.m.
• Dantonio hopes to revitalize program  12:00 a.m.
• PBS Program explores King's last years  12:00 a.m.
• Cavs exercising caution with James' ankle injury  12:00 a.m.
• GLASS AND GLAMOUR History of Steuben glass reflected in exhibit  12:00 a.m.
• Many answer service's call  12:00 a.m.
• 'MI-5' Six episodes released on three DVDs  12:00 a.m.
• BONNIE ERBE Promoting marriage or political payoff?  12:00 a.m.
• Pursuit of an arena an exercise in futility  12:00 a.m.
• Young leads felt connection during filming  12:00 a.m.
• Yan can cook these dishes, and so can you  12:00 a.m.
• DOWNTOWN YOUNGSTOWN Partners plan development of old building  12:00 a.m.
• Tuesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Romantic comedy wins prize for sweetest movie  12:00 a.m.
• SAN DIEGO Late philanthropist known for quiet, massive giving  12:00 a.m.
• BILLBOARD HITS  12:00 a.m.
• SECOND HARVEST FOODBANK Student carpenters lend a hand  12:00 a.m.
• Indiana's Wright puts Ohio State on the wrong end  12:00 a.m.
• BOYS BASKETBALL Liberty's Fletcher tops 1,000 points  12:00 a.m.
• 224 CONNECTION Group to discuss drug, alcohol issues  12:00 a.m.
• Dean's speech in Iowa leaves many wondering  12:00 a.m.
• WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW  12:00 a.m.
• UNION TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS Residents voice concerns about layoffs  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Ex-attorney's trial delayed once again  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S TOP 25 Tar Heels knock off No. 1 UConn  12:00 a.m.
• BRIDGE  12:00 a.m.
• TUESDAY DRAWINGS OHIO  12:00 a.m.
• BIG TEN ROUNDUP Illinois snaps two-game losing streak  12:00 a.m.
• Negotiators get a glimpse of hostages held in prison  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR 10-race 'title chase' introduced  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Man found shot to death  12:00 a.m.
• City's 2010 meeting will air tonight on PBS  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO POLLS Ursuline girls trail Regina by 3  12:00 a.m.
• Black cable channel to debut  12:00 a.m.
• ANNIE'S MAILBOX Family's method of mourning viewed as rather uncouth  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• J-M's McCluggage headed to Malone  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 25 ROUNDUP | Women  12:00 a.m.
• STATE OF THE UNION Athletes urged to oust drugs  12:00 a.m.
• 'AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL' Veteran Janice Dickinson struts her nastier side  12:00 a.m.
• LOS ANGELES Valley native is serious about comedy career  12:00 a.m.
• OSU Dials helps Buckeyes snap loss streak, 73-62, over Minnesota  12:00 a.m.
• GIRLS BASKETBALL Boardman gains 11th straight win  12:00 a.m.
• Reservists activated for local assignments  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASKETBALL Xavier's Sato latest to have doll image  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Without list of disaster plans, officials could lose funding  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY AFL-CIO lists endorsements  12:00 a.m.
• KENT STATE UNIVERSITY Chef Yan to serve up Asian cuisine lecture  12:00 a.m.
• SALEM Council OKs city hall as 911 center  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Garbage fee boost likely  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP | Saturday's game  12:00 a.m.
• HUBBARD Officials work out clash over dump truck  12:00 a.m.

Tuesday, January 20 (338 stories)

• MARTIN SLOANE | Supermarket Shopper Important supermarket issues not resolved  12:00 a.m.
• Krzyzewski moves up wins list  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP Women's college basketball  12:00 a.m.
• MONEY MANAGEMENT 12 steps to boost financial well-being  12:00 a.m.
• FAST FOOD INDUSTRY Betting their buns on low-carb  12:00 a.m.
• NORWAY SHIPWRECK Rescuers end search for survivors  12:00 a.m.
• BALTIMORE Toast at Poe's grave gets political  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP Monday's games  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO STATE Clarett's mother: Maurice looking at all options  12:00 a.m.
• PENGUINS Minnesota uses late rally to spoil Fleury's return  12:00 a.m.
• DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Women collaborate in the business of Get'n Fit  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON Taxpayers can expect smaller bills, larger refunds because of new law  12:00 a.m.
• More stuff for teens  12:00 a.m.
• University's keeper of music sets a BGSU archives record  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• Nextel is starting to promote new role as NASCAR sponsor  12:00 a.m.
• VIENNA Tuskegee Airmen speak at breakfast  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Pointers help keep pet birds healthy and safe  12:00 a.m.
• Vietnam vets plan vigil for the missing  12:00 a.m.
• THE KOVELS | Antiques and collecting Glaze added glow to early pottery  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Officials praise anti-crime measures  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA CO. Angels group weighs role in dog killing  12:00 a.m.
• GARDEN CLUBS  12:00 a.m.
• New Castle students ready for new digs  12:00 a.m.
• "Starbucks is not going to compete with the French cafe. The cafe isn't just somewhere to drink  12:00 a.m.
• These Cards come up aces  12:00 a.m.
• COSMETIC SURGERY A growing number of men go under the knife  12:00 a.m.
• INTERNET Yahoo regains its luster after dot-com gloom  12:00 a.m.
• VETERANS  12:00 a.m.
• WTA TOUR MOORILLA INTERNATIONAL  12:00 a.m.
• MUSIC INDUSTRY Uncovering some  12:00 a.m.
• 'BREAKING LEGS' Play makes a killing on laughs  12:00 a.m.
• NORTH SIDE SLAYINGS Police hope forensic clues help identify who killed 3 people  12:00 a.m.
• EASTERN CONFERENCE  12:00 a.m.
• Gephardt bows out after poor showing  12:00 a.m.
• HARRISBURG Women's names sought for award  12:00 a.m.
• PA. TURNPIKE Truckers say rise in tolls will hurt  12:00 a.m.
• FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Thomas Helms  12:00 a.m.
• Agency, fruit farm sponsor contest for kids  12:00 a.m.
• MOST WANTED Keith S. Slade  12:00 a.m.
• GIRARD State sets deadline for a plan to fix dam  12:00 a.m.
• LAWYERS  12:00 a.m.
• AUTHOR'S LIFE LIST  12:00 a.m.
• CAVALIERS Robinson's 35 lead Warriors  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON Water company warns of worker impostors  12:00 a.m.
• OUTERWEAR Coat market covers a wide variety of styles and prices  12:00 a.m.
• A mountain of waste  12:00 a.m.
• RAY SWANSON | Keystoner Mercer hall of fame inducts 11 members  12:00 a.m.
• MEDINA Sheriff's department loses an officer, and personnel are glad that he is gone  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Public schools unite to give online courses  12:00 a.m.
• "It's as tight as a tick."  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP | Thursday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY CONFERENCE  12:00 a.m.
• Space initiative must stay grounded in reality  12:00 a.m.
• Jones guides Niles past Struthers  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Dems endorse challengers in 2 races  12:00 a.m.
• Dramatic musical tribute  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Rosselli motivates men among giants  12:00 a.m.
• ANGLING TIPS Jack Wollitz  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY Man faces homicide charge in woman's death  12:00 a.m.
• PREP BASKETBALL Unbeaten Sebring goes overtime for ninth win  12:00 a.m.
• Vehicle used in break-in  12:00 a.m.
• HUBBARD School board breaks tie vote  12:00 a.m.
• MOTORSPORTS New sponsor has IROC in high gear  12:00 a.m.
• GOLF PGA regulars in awe as teen Wie competes  12:00 a.m.
• HISTORY Churches and civil rights: Influence in black and white  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 25 ROUNDUP Women's college basketball  12:00 a.m.
• Bulldogs bounce Canfield  12:00 a.m.
• OHSAA Search begins for new leader  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY DRAWINGS  12:00 a.m.
• MATCHUP | Colts at Patriots  12:00 a.m.
• CRIME SOLVERS Mercer County  12:00 a.m.
• NEWARK, N.J. Masseuse developed her talent to rub shoulders with rock stars  12:00 a.m.
• PETITION  12:00 a.m.
• WRITERS  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA UNIVERSITIES Union remains silent on walkout  12:00 a.m.
• NILES Police probe fatal accident  12:00 a.m.
• HEALTH Diet tips will put anyone at a loss  12:00 a.m.
• BRIDGE  12:00 a.m.
• CINCINNATI Gymnast dies from injuries  12:00 a.m.
• PITTSBURGH Mayor vows to move forward with plan to revive downtown  12:00 a.m.
• GAZA STRIP Soldiers reportedly destroy houses, mosque  12:00 a.m.
• Belichick has established himself one of NFL's best  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY Seven Girl Scouts of Troop 164 earn organization's highest honor  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• PRIVACY PROTECTION Credit-reporting services to thwart identity theft are beneficial but costly  12:00 a.m.
• Spirit prepares to examine rock  12:00 a.m.
• NFL Retired QBs differ on front office lure  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL Kosco favors restrictions for Rose  12:00 a.m.
• GAZA STRIP Soldiers reportedly destroy homes, mosque  12:00 a.m.
• Blue Jackets end home loss skid  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON Slaying suspect being held in Mahoning County jail  12:00 a.m.
• Boardman coaching search heats up  12:00 a.m.
• SONY OPEN So close: Wie falls just short  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP | Monday's games  12:00 a.m.
• TRI-COUNTY LEAGUE Leetonia hangs on, edges Lisbon  12:00 a.m.
• Pennsylvania water company changes its name  12:00 a.m.
• WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. Ten Commandments go up outside city hall  12:00 a.m.
• Embassy bombing lawsuit  12:00 a.m.
• '80S FASHIONS Designers return to that decadent decade  12:00 a.m.
• MATCHUP | Panthers at Eagles  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• SENIOR CITIZENS  12:00 a.m.
• Scam targets U.S. Bank customers  12:00 a.m.
• Venus Williams, Clijsters coast in opening round  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP | Thursday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Make best of assets if jobless  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY Vietnam vets plan vigil for missing  12:00 a.m.
• BUCKEYE, ARIZ. Standoff at prison continues  12:00 a.m.
• CLUB CALENDAR  12:00 a.m.
• Liberty trustees, Teamsters reach agreement  12:00 a.m.
• ROME Historic church palace increases its welcome  12:00 a.m.
• LONDON Tycoons to buy papers  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Officials decide to close Niles Red Cross office  12:00 a.m.
• WINTER FUN DAYS | Pymatuning Pymatuning Trail Blazers Snowmobile Club will have its annual Winter Fun Days Feb. 7 and 8 at Pymatuning State Park near Beach 2 at the southern end of the lake. Specific  12:00 a.m.
• FASHION With cashmere, you get what you pay for  12:00 a.m.
• MAC ROUNDUP McCollom leads Ball State past Miami  12:00 a.m.
• CELEBRATION AT YSU  12:00 a.m.
• Just fine from the line: Mooney tops Kennedy  12:00 a.m.
• EVENTS Schedule  12:00 a.m.
• Bush's immigration plan is welcome and overdue  12:00 a.m.
• Grants to help deter teen drinking  12:00 a.m.
• LIFE LISTS A map for the future  12:00 a.m.
• Fund-raiser for arthritis  12:00 a.m.
• Enlarged heart caused freshman's death  12:00 a.m.
• Free Methodist Community Church, 9900 Youngstown Pittsburgh Road, New Middletown will have a family  12:00 a.m.
• Center plans Environmental Scout Day  12:00 a.m.
• SOUTH EUCLID, OHIO City is big loser in contested Mega Millions drawing  12:00 a.m.
• Do you know these rules?  12:00 a.m.
• FUND-RAISER  12:00 a.m.
• MIDDLE EAST Israeli planes strike Lebanese targets  12:00 a.m.
• FAITH AND THE ARTS Musical messages by 2 women bear on polarized abortion issue  12:00 a.m.
• Will razor give Gillette an edge?  12:00 a.m.
• MONACA, PA. Crowd gathers for reopening of Chi-Chi's where outbreak of hepatitis A started  12:00 a.m.
• Bush to honor Toledo engineer's volunteer work  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox 'Andy' is still clinging to his ex-wife  12:00 a.m.
• SEWING Q & amp;A  12:00 a.m.
• A better shot at job?  12:00 a.m.
• REAL ESTATE Despite risks, open houses remain a fixture  12:00 a.m.
• Salvation Army gets $1.5 billion from the estate of Joan B. Kroc  12:00 a.m.
• STATE OF THE UNION Bush expected to stick to the usual formula  12:00 a.m.
• Poland trustees must explain their decision on police chief  12:00 a.m.
• ATP-WTA TOUR INTERNATIONAL  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Saturday, Jan. 17, the 17th day of 2004. There are 349 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 25 ROUNDUP Southern Mississippi upsets No. 21 Marquette  12:00 a.m.
• NILES Officials investigate fire response  12:00 a.m.
• TURNER CLASSIC MOVIES Network turns the spotlight on the lives of three film greats  12:00 a.m.
• BOXING Koval wins 14th with unanimous 4-round decision  12:00 a.m.
• Staggered, Dean vows to regroup  12:00 a.m.
• TRI-COUNTY LEAGUE Sebring remains unbeaten with 63-49 win over United  12:00 a.m.
• WINNING NUMBERS | January 10-16  12:00 a.m.
• HOW HE SEES IT Why should the United States worry? Let's count the reasons  12:00 a.m.
• TUBE NOTES  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON 2 arrested after attack on Samaritan  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Hartman solid down the stretch as LaBrae rallies past Brookfield  12:00 a.m.
• NUMARKETS Helping people get rid of 'junk'  12:00 a.m.
• Shenango scores 81-68 victory against Freedom  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Oles fumes over 'grandstanding' colleagues  12:00 a.m.
• Hispanic Relay for Life  12:00 a.m.
• PHILADELPHIA McNabb: No more sackfests  12:00 a.m.
• AP file photo, 1966  12:00 a.m.
• 'Execute Saddam!' mobs of Shiites chant  12:00 a.m.
• MUSIC Net users take note: Orchestras are in tune with their own sites  12:00 a.m.
• DETAILED WORK: Ruth Jennings demonstrates how to use a dentist's drill to cut detailed designs into  12:00 a.m.
• LAWRENCE COUNTY Criminal court records to go on the Internet  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA With spending bill, state would receive millions in grants  12:00 a.m.
• LACI PETERSON CASE Prosecution asks judge to rethink decision moving trial out of area  12:00 a.m.
• REUNIONS  12:00 a.m.
• Dangerous veil of secrecy  12:00 a.m.
• LAKE ERIE Icebreaker searches for bodies of 10 people killed in plane crash  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE It's tough to remove musty odor from old furniture  12:00 a.m.
• FARRELL Judge schedules hearing for man charged in crash that killed two  12:00 a.m.
• MASONIC GROUPS  12:00 a.m.
• Coaching carousel affects Bay Area  12:00 a.m.
• KEYSTONE CLIPS A 2nd wet year for Shenango Valley  12:00 a.m.
• NEW YORK Jury selection begins in trial of Martha Stewart  12:00 a.m.
• Spaghetti dinner planned Jan. 25  12:00 a.m.
• WORTH A LOOK  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Students air views at summit  12:00 a.m.
• ISSUE 2 | Projects  12:00 a.m.
• Pitt suffers first loss, 68-65, against No. 4 Connecticut  12:00 a.m.
• NUTRITION PROGRAM In the area  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON Burglars strike 2 homes as their residents sleep  12:00 a.m.
• NEW FACILITY: The new New Castle High School is next to the old one. School officials are awaiting  12:00 a.m.
• GETTING READY: Gloria Soubra, a French teacher, hangs posters in her new classroom. The new high  12:00 a.m.
• GIRLS BASKETBALL Harding holds off Rayen for 8th win; Mooney victorious  12:00 a.m.
• CAVALIERS James shelved with ankle injury  12:00 a.m.
• AKRON Official asks auditor to review university's fiscal practices  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Readers share favorite uses of pill organizers  12:00 a.m.
• EDUCATION  12:00 a.m.
• Wine taste to be featured at festivity  12:00 a.m.
• HAIRY FACTS  12:00 a.m.
• COURTS  12:00 a.m.
• LIMELIGHT Awards, achievements  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP Friday's games  12:00 a.m.
• WOMEN'S BASKETBALL California player dead of meningitis  12:00 a.m.
• MOVIES ABOUT MARS | Out of the view of Spirit rover  12:00 a.m.
• WHAT'S DOING?  12:00 a.m.
• PLANNING A FAMILY It's all about giving kids their space  12:00 a.m.
• | Dealing with terrible gifts  12:00 a.m.
• ICL Johnson's big game propels Springfield  12:00 a.m.
• NEW YORK (AP) -- Don and Edna Kaplan are usually frugal people. They're careful shoppers who keep an  12:00 a.m.
• Indianapolis wide receiver Stokley on-call for son  12:00 a.m.
• GARDEN FORUM Trips planned  12:00 a.m.
• AUTO RACING NASCAR puts emphasis on wins  12:00 a.m.
• MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY Dream first, then roll up sleeves  12:00 a.m.
• Candidates turn to New Hampshire, where Clark has been waiting  12:00 a.m.
• HOW HE SEES IT Shared U.S.-Russian interest in Georgia  12:00 a.m.
• MLK DAY  12:00 a.m.
• SOAP SCOOP Daytime TV news  12:00 a.m.
• The buzz on music  12:00 a.m.
• WILMINGTON SCHOOLS Teachers' contract talks near  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL Expos decision expected in July  12:00 a.m.
• Baker's free throws lift Lakeview  12:00 a.m.
• LEXINGTON, KY. Dayton student killed in assault  12:00 a.m.
• Moving day  12:00 a.m.
• "I used to hate being tall, but now I love it. I'm like a giant. I wear high heels and I taunt  12:00 a.m.
• Special to The Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Tuesday, Jan. 20, the 20th day of 2004. There are 346 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• Unload mortgage insurance  12:00 a.m.
• LAWRENCE COUNTY Officials ease way for closing of home  12:00 a.m.
• JOHN ROSEMOND | Parenting Compromising with teens deters rebellion  12:00 a.m.
• R & eacute;SUM & eacute;  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Estranged bedfellows battle  12:00 a.m.
• NFC CHAMPIONSHIP Panthers look forward to opportunity  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL Sasaki to bypass his final season with Mariners  12:00 a.m.
• WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Reader gets credit for good banking advice  12:00 a.m.
• Weather could force teams to focus on running games  12:00 a.m.
• Ice is life for some on Lake Erie  12:00 a.m.
• Makeup tricks will help give an illusion of beauty  12:00 a.m.
• Appointments announced  12:00 a.m.
• Manning has morphed into poster boy for the NFL playoffs  12:00 a.m.
• FEDERAL LEAGUE Top-ranked Canton McKinley pulls away from Boardman  12:00 a.m.
• HINTS Maintain leather pants to keep form and finish looking good  12:00 a.m.
• Clarett's future  12:00 a.m.
• NORTHFIELD ENTRIES  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Weather puts the chill on season's deer hunt  12:00 a.m.
• MIKE BRAUN Ice is nice for anglers as long as it holds up  12:00 a.m.
• ANNIE'S MAILBOX 'Lindsay' lied about gambling problem  12:00 a.m.
• Quotable  12:00 a.m.
• Patriots, Panthers gritty  12:00 a.m.
• STEUBENVILLE Ad helps woman meet her family  12:00 a.m.
• WEDNESDAY'S GAMES  12:00 a.m.
• LABOR  12:00 a.m.
• Dream first, then roll up sleeves  12:00 a.m.
• NORWAY Search goes on for 15 in shipwreck  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Sunday, Jan. 18, the 18th day of 2004. There are 348 days left in the year. On this date in  12:00 a.m.
• WITH THE VETS Veterans meetings  12:00 a.m.
• BRITAIN  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO STATE Clarett may rejoin team  12:00 a.m.
• TROTWOOD, OHIO Dayton officer shoots suspect in police shootings  12:00 a.m.
• NFC CHAMPIONS Panthers' turnaround a miracle  12:00 a.m.
• Thrown a curve  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Polivka wins seat on board  12:00 a.m.
• HOW HE SEES IT Fastows pulled a fast one  12:00 a.m.
• WESTERN PA. Dominion Peoples workers go on strike  12:00 a.m.
• NOAH'S LOST ARK USDA investigates member of board about lion cub  12:00 a.m.
• MCKEESPORT, PA. Friend of 2 is charged in slayings  12:00 a.m.
• FUND-RAISER Community Care Net to hold dinner Jan. 30  12:00 a.m.
• JAMESTOWN, PA. Whether it snows or not, event aims to offer fun  12:00 a.m.
• PGA SONY OPEN Wie still has pros in awe of her two-day performance  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• YSU BASKETBALL Men, women play host to Butler  12:00 a.m.
• EDINBORO, PA. Teen fatally stabs father, injures brother, cops say  12:00 a.m.
• SENIOR SIDELIGHTS F or all seniors  12:00 a.m.
• Council alliances affect power  12:00 a.m.
• LONDON Bitter feud develops over speed cameras  12:00 a.m.
• Trumbull purchasing probe gets a boost from state, FBI  12:00 a.m.
• WINTER FEAST Instead of storing nuts, he's playing it by ear  12:00 a.m.
• CIC needs to reconsider downtown building plans  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Monday, Jan. 19, the 19th day of 2004. There are 347 days left in the year. This is the  12:00 a.m.
• Knight Ridder Tribune  12:00 a.m.
• Buckeyes bonk Minnesota  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON 20 seek vacant seat on council  12:00 a.m.
• 2 face charges of illegal dumping  12:00 a.m.
• YSU MEN Road weary: Losing streak hits 38 games  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP Friday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Sketch may help solve mystery of man's identity  12:00 a.m.
• Reconsider inmate bed tax at private prison in city  12:00 a.m.
• CANFIELD Composer to perform with choral students  12:00 a.m.
• Scripps Howard  12:00 a.m.
• PBS Documentary shows the pain caused by Alzheimer's disease  12:00 a.m.
• Kids used as objects of desire  12:00 a.m.
• PEDIATRIC CARE Studies raise questions on use of brain-scan radiation for kids  12:00 a.m.
• CURRENT PRICES Around the nation  12:00 a.m.
• MSU's Smoker trying to prove himself to NFL scouts  12:00 a.m.
• HORIZON Monserez scores 25 in Butler's victory  12:00 a.m.
• Her career is on the launch pad  12:00 a.m.
• The dominoes at the top of Enron begin to fall  12:00 a.m.
• ACC BASKETBALL Duke earns little rest after big win, faces showdown with Wake Forest  12:00 a.m.
• Lose a shotgun?  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Carson links to be probed  12:00 a.m.
• HALL OF FAME Hammerin' Hank pounds Rose's story  12:00 a.m.
• ENVIRONMENT Style of home furnishings reflects owner's personality  12:00 a.m.
• Junior Group plans fund-raiser  12:00 a.m.
• PROCTER & amp; GAMBLE Stock price rises, reviving investors' faith  12:00 a.m.
• Pre-college workshop  12:00 a.m.
• COLTS Team able to conquer adversity  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK | Australian Open  12:00 a.m.
• WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Taurasi continues struggles vs. Irish  12:00 a.m.
• Cancer society offers college scholarships  12:00 a.m.
• JAPANESE ANIME Astro Boy has returned  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• DANIEL WEBSTER | Coins Judging best issues; new nickels to arrive  12:00 a.m.
• NORWAY Search goes on for 16 in shipwreck  12:00 a.m.
• Clinic gets $6M to help develop tests  12:00 a.m.
• The Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY River and Tributaries have a revival on plate  12:00 a.m.
• PITTSBURGH LeBeau goes back to 'Blitzburgh'  12:00 a.m.
• Girard storms over Hubbard, into first  12:00 a.m.
• Judge allows magazine to appeal ruling on photos  12:00 a.m.
• Estranged bedfellows battle  12:00 a.m.
• Cemetery rates change  12:00 a.m.
• Browns hire George Edwards as linebackers coach  12:00 a.m.
• Sasaki forfeits contract  12:00 a.m.
• 'ONE TREE HILL' Adults aren't forgotten in teen series  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA State frees prisoner cleared by DNA tests  12:00 a.m.
• Repeat offense penalty boosted  12:00 a.m.
• Driver reports car stolen  12:00 a.m.
• NHL Blues rally to pin road loss on Jackets  12:00 a.m.
• FINANCES To diversify a fund portfolio, try international equities  12:00 a.m.
• SCOTT SHALAWAY Little drummer birds  12:00 a.m.
• COAT CHECKLIST Quality counts  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Friday, Jan. 16, the 16th day of 2004. There are 350 days left in the year. On this date in  12:00 a.m.
• PA. POLITICAL RACE College instructor challenges English for congressional seat  12:00 a.m.
• 2 men face charges in auto-shop burglary  12:00 a.m.
• HAIR REPLACEMENT The bald truth  12:00 a.m.
• DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Repeat offense penalty boosted  12:00 a.m.
• Some children left behind  12:00 a.m.
• DRIVER Nadeau has new outlook on life  12:00 a.m.
• LIBYA U.N., U.S. and British set up bases to scrap WMDs, diplomats say  12:00 a.m.
• TERRY MATTINGLY A rough holiday season on church-state front  12:00 a.m.

Monday, January 19 (23 stories)

• YOUNGSTOWN Prosecutors' late decision in sex case angers judge  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Homeless seek protection from the dangerous cold  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN YSD Industries' workers vote for concessions  12:00 a.m.
• SNOW DAY Hills and spills make for thrills  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Fourth member quits bureau  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Release sought in homicide  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• THURSDAY'S TRANSACTIONS  12:00 a.m.
• Thursday's NBA Boxes  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY United Way falls short of $3.2 million goal, but the drive goes on  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY  12:00 a.m.
• Sony Open Scores  12:00 a.m.
• NFL PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• Shooting victim was 'good father'  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• ICE HOCKEY  12:00 a.m.
• Jury selection  12:00 a.m.
• Man injured in house fire  12:00 a.m.
• MLK worship service  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• SONY OPEN  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL/SOFTBALL  12:00 a.m.
• JUG: "The Great Australia Clipper Ship," "Success to the Fisherman" and other slogans, along with a  12:00 a.m.

Sunday, January 18 (172 stories)

• HOT STUFF Trendsetters dig Von Dutch Originals  12:00 a.m.
• NBA  12:00 a.m.
• Hanoverton woman dies after head-on crash  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Chaotic bill paying led to late fees, audit finds  12:00 a.m.
• UConn defeats Georgetown; Maryland upsets N. Carolina  12:00 a.m.
• RETAILING RFID technology gaining foothold  12:00 a.m.
• LOS ANGELES Disney to close animation studio in Orlando  12:00 a.m.
• Mark Tirabassi decided at a young age that he wanted to own a music store someday, and he started  12:00 a.m.
• Bonner anniversary is celebrated at family gathering in Michigan  12:00 a.m.
• Miss Franklin, Turhan Henderson to wed July 24  12:00 a.m.
• MATCHUP YSU basketball  12:00 a.m.
• SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP Trustees to discuss getting water service  12:00 a.m.
• Plant begins Cobalt revamp  12:00 a.m.
• NORTHFIELD ENTRIES  12:00 a.m.
• OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• NFL PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• KRISTYN CRAVEN JOHN SINGLETON  12:00 a.m.
• MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE Kent St. stumbles against Miami; Reimold aids BG  12:00 a.m.
• GIRLS BASKETBALL Canfield contains Niles for MAC win  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• SALEM Officer: Lawyer's daughter got no special treatment  12:00 a.m.
• Colts to battle weather, Patriots  12:00 a.m.
• "Blessed are the merciful, for they will receive mercy."  12:00 a.m.
• Federal officials step up role in purchasing probe  12:00 a.m.
• MCKEESPORT, PA. 4 people are found dead in 2 neighboring houses  12:00 a.m.
• For school systems to work, students must do their part  12:00 a.m.
• THE INTERNET Priceline's new service allows more choices  12:00 a.m.
• MANUFACTURING Officials propose creation of council  12:00 a.m.
• Pursuit of an arena an exercise in futility  12:00 a.m.
• EASTERN CONFERENCE  12:00 a.m.
• GIRLS BASKETBALL Salem's balance finishes Howland  12:00 a.m.
• WEST MIDDLESEX School board hires new superintendent  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Weather delays but fails to stop U.S. candidate's visit  12:00 a.m.
• WEDNESDAY'S SCORES  12:00 a.m.
• WALL STREET Earnings reports might not boost stocks  12:00 a.m.
• BIG TEN Michigan State's Hill reaches 1,000 points  12:00 a.m.
• AEREAL GESSLER DAN MARTIN  12:00 a.m.
• MICHAEL J. LACIVITA A winter month to remember  12:00 a.m.
• These Cards come up aces  12:00 a.m.
• EMPLOYMENT Immigration-reform clamor grows  12:00 a.m.
• Woman and 2 men are shot to death  12:00 a.m.
• GAIL WHITE Slash open the haggis! Robert Burns' birthday is nigh  12:00 a.m.
• JOYCE DAVIDSON Forgiving shows obedience to God  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Event joins races and faiths in honor of MLK Day  12:00 a.m.
• NATION  12:00 a.m.
• Hubbard school board  12:00 a.m.
• Writer introduces some happy tails  12:00 a.m.
• POLICE FIND 3 BODIES Chief : North Side scene 'unsettling'  12:00 a.m.
• THE INTERNET Google IPO buzz fills fans' conversations  12:00 a.m.
• BANK ONE Merger will shake up banking industry  12:00 a.m.
• Two of the victims hadn't been heard from since late Wednesday.  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO STATE FOOTBALL Judge: Clarett integral to community  12:00 a.m.
• RED CROSS HEROES  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN WCI announces plan to reduce expenses  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. GOVERNMENT Pension-program deficit hits a record $11.2 billion  12:00 a.m.
• Burnich-Watson wedding plans are revealed  12:00 a.m.
• PHOTOGRAPHY Kodak turns focus away from film cameras  12:00 a.m.
• The Sources  12:00 a.m.
• IOWA Democrats throw jabs as caucuses loom closer  12:00 a.m.
• POLICE CALLS  12:00 a.m.
• The Mahoning County Child Support Enforcement Agency violated state law by holding funds without a  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL Deadline set for Dodgers sale  12:00 a.m.
• Major Indoor Soccer League  12:00 a.m.
• TIMELINE Maurice Clarett  12:00 a.m.
• PREMIERE: This poster made by Greg Gardner promotes "Children of Life," a new musical drama that  12:00 a.m.
• AFC Bills to rely on Steelers assistant  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Gains denies pressuring local police organization  12:00 a.m.
• HUBBARD Officials seek group effort in revitalization  12:00 a.m.
• GED classes in Austintown  12:00 a.m.
• NFC CHAMPIONSHIP Big-play Steve Smith worries Philadelphia  12:00 a.m.
• Carissa Plate, Thomas Wilcox are engaged  12:00 a.m.
• Sail through Durango  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Talk to young drivers, judge orders trucker  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• BEER PRODUCERS American, Czech brewers battle over Budweiser  12:00 a.m.
• GM LORDSTOWN Plant begins its makeover for Cobalt  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Thursday, Jan. 15, the 15th day of 2004. There are 351 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• ANNA MARIA CARBONE MICHAEL NAGY JR.  12:00 a.m.
• "I was amazed there was a place you could go -- first I would go there every day and look at what  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE Hill View lays off several workers -- and more furloughs are expected  12:00 a.m.
• Colts' Stokley misses practice  12:00 a.m.
• NEW YORK TV show, university select the top 25 business leaders  12:00 a.m.
• Satellite seminars set  12:00 a.m.
• WEATHERSFIELD SCHOOLS State requires plan to prevent deficit  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. MANUFACTURING Bush administration: Council could aid sector  12:00 a.m.
• Mularkey takes Bills assignment  12:00 a.m.
• K-12 NEWS  12:00 a.m.
• Jeannie McKim to be bride of Gary Davis Jr.  12:00 a.m.
• FILM FASHION 'Mona Lisa' designer talks about '50s style  12:00 a.m.
• Meeting will target watershed's future  12:00 a.m.
• NFL PLAYOFFS Schedule  12:00 a.m.
• NATION Companies taking fewer write-offs  12:00 a.m.
• NBA WEDNESDAY'S SUMMARIES  12:00 a.m.
• Family dinner marks Vietses' golden event  12:00 a.m.
• Baloghs honored at surprise party for 50th jubilee  12:00 a.m.
• ATP Heineken Open Results  12:00 a.m.
• Council alliances affect power  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Be careful when cleaning things with canned air  12:00 a.m.
• Hopeful sign in the Mideast  12:00 a.m.
• PITTSBURGH Kendall-to-Padres deal rejected  12:00 a.m.
• Estranged bedfellows battle  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASKETBALL Carlton Dean's 29 points propel Hiram to victory  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Roommate should make other arrangements  12:00 a.m.
• STRUTHERS Superintendent: Use sites for new athletic facilities  12:00 a.m.
• SALEM Officials move back estimate on cleanup  12:00 a.m.
• NATALIE BOWEN TIMOTHY PAPPAGALLO  12:00 a.m.
• AP file photo/Jan. 28, 2000  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON District experiences shortfall in its property-tax revenues  12:00 a.m.
• NORTHFIELD  12:00 a.m.
• WEDNESDAY'S TRANSACTIONS  12:00 a.m.
• Salatas mark golden jubilee at family dinner  12:00 a.m.
• AMBER HUGHES BERNARD MAUSER  12:00 a.m.
• HOLIDAY CLOSINGS Martin Luther King Day  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP Wednesday's games  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Slogan finalists revealed; next, public invited to vote  12:00 a.m.
• Air base chief's retirement may work to our advantage  12:00 a.m.
• A LEARNING EXPERIENCE Writer introduces some happy tails  12:00 a.m.
• SURPLUS FOOD  12:00 a.m.
• NHL STANDINGS  12:00 a.m.
• PLAYWRIGHT: Jamie Marich of Youngstown wrote the music and lyrics for "Children of Life."  12:00 a.m.
• The Rayen squad's unique -- and often copied -- style has earned it a spot in the national  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. TEACHER'S AIDES Report: Most states are lax on standards  12:00 a.m.
• TUESDAY'S GAMES  12:00 a.m.
• NFL ROUNDUP News and notes  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Workers at YSD vote on pay cut  12:00 a.m.
• Doliboa leads Wright State  12:00 a.m.
• The Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Changing plan, city will begin with 1 SUV  12:00 a.m.
• Paulette Zavacky to be bride of Kevin J. Ference  12:00 a.m.
• INDICTMENTS Mahoning County  12:00 a.m.
• MELISSA VRABEL MICHAEL STILES  12:00 a.m.
• 'Astro Boy' makes a comeback on TV  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE School board hires new business manager  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA CO. Angels group weighs role in dog killing  12:00 a.m.
• Continental's CEO to retire at year's end  12:00 a.m.
• Lowellville woman faces 3 counts of felony theft  12:00 a.m.
• HUBBARD Officials seek group effort for growth  12:00 a.m.
• Carla Dobkowski, Michael Bettross to wed in May  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• Women's World Cup Ski Results  12:00 a.m.
• BEST SELLERS Top rankings  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH FIVE The week's biggest hits  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Purchasing director receives promotion  12:00 a.m.
• Wedding planned by Miss Hunyadi, Jeffrey Catterson  12:00 a.m.
• SHARPSVILLE AREA SCHOOLS Board to decide the fate of old building site  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Officials praise anti-crime measures  12:00 a.m.
• PBS Program explores King's last years  12:00 a.m.
• Paparodis jubilee marked on cruise  12:00 a.m.
• COURTS  12:00 a.m.
• MURDER SCENE: Two men and one woman were shot to death in this house at 123 New York Avenue on  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Officials pay tribute to Meshel  12:00 a.m.
• Cannons celebrate 60th anniversary and attend a wedding in Honolulu  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• Man with sword stopped  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR Changes have drivers worried  12:00 a.m.
• LOTTERY RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Garage sale in Hubbard  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Council alliances affect power  12:00 a.m.
• AFC CHAMPIONSHIP Behind Harrison, Patriots' defense gains toughness  12:00 a.m.
• WESTERN RESERVE SCHOOLS Principal at Ellsworth announces retirement  12:00 a.m.
• Magni-Erickson engagement is announced  12:00 a.m.
• Rose book tops best-seller list  12:00 a.m.
• Clarett's renewed interest in staying at OSU is good news  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL/SOFTBALL  12:00 a.m.
• NFC CHAMPIONSHIP Eagles not happy with respect issue  12:00 a.m.
• TECH INDUSTRY Recovery is here, says IBM official  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP Wednesday's games  12:00 a.m.
• LAWRENCE COUNTY New president joins prison board  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 25 ROUNDUP | Women's basketball  12:00 a.m.

Saturday, January 17 (142 stories)

• HELOISE Cook rice in lemon juice to make it fluffier  12:00 a.m.
• Just fine from the line: Mooney tops Kennedy  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Design committee reviews plans for new CSB building  12:00 a.m.
• NBA STANDINGS  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY'S GAMES  12:00 a.m.
• Quiet progress under attack  12:00 a.m.
• Delphi Packard gets $750M pact  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Release sought in homicide  12:00 a.m.
• MAC/ICL Baker guides Canfield win; Quakers subdue Howland  12:00 a.m.
• Ongoing  12:00 a.m.
• THE NORTHEAST Conserve power, utilities urge  12:00 a.m.
• Relay for Life benefit is set in Niles  12:00 a.m.
• Rayen's Holland tops 1,000 mark  12:00 a.m.
• SEWING Accent wool crepe with welt seams to create '60s style  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS Clarett pleads to lesser charge  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Ruling favors local attorney  12:00 a.m.
• "I'm tired of being the pin cushion here."  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP | Tuesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• IN SNOW MOTION  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON At least 17 candidates apply for vacant seat  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Building official: We seek minorities  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S TOP 25/BIG TEN Longhorns shock No. 4 Wake Forest  12:00 a.m.
• Officials probe abuse allegation  12:00 a.m.
• Hanoverton woman dies after head-on crash  12:00 a.m.
• 'Tale of Despereaux' wins Newbery Award  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON, PA. Cops work on fatal shooting  12:00 a.m.
• School zone created in Weathersfield  12:00 a.m.
• DOWNTOWN ARENA Beeghly plan came into focus, Sweet says  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• PGA TOUR MONEY LEADERS  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Fla. company turns in highest bid for tax liens  12:00 a.m.
• BIG TEN CONFERENCE  12:00 a.m.
• WCI plans to increase prices on its products  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Police seek missing teen  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Students air views at summit  12:00 a.m.
• UNION TOWNSHIP Revised budget is on view  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Ursuline chooses Reardon as head coach  12:00 a.m.
• GUIDES Sorting through ranking systems  12:00 a.m.
• Tampa Bay backup Grahame keeps Lightning streak alive  12:00 a.m.
• DOWNTOWN ARENA Sweet: Beeghly plan came into focus  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• FOOD AND CLOTHING  12:00 a.m.
• LORDSTOWN Commission votes against zoning change  12:00 a.m.
• Man, woman, toddler found shot to death  12:00 a.m.
• THE NEXT FRONTIER  12:00 a.m.
• EASTERN CONFERENCE  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS Clarett pleads guilty to reduced charge, avoids jail time  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON, PA. Police probe fatal shooting  12:00 a.m.
• ALABAMA This state is for those who love the birds  12:00 a.m.
• COLTS Conversion failure could be costly in Sunday's rematch  12:00 a.m.
• HOME DECORATING You can turn your basement into a tropical hideaway  12:00 a.m.
• TILE SALE  12:00 a.m.
• Los Angeles Times  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Panel to delay hiring director  12:00 a.m.
• Late rally topples Tigers  12:00 a.m.
• DAVE BARRY So-called art is a crime, and someone should get the 'Chair'  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Patrol officer enters plea of innocent  12:00 a.m.
• AREA COLLEGES Ursuline grad Marc Palermo stars in defeat  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP Tuesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Homeless seek protection from the dangerous cold  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO STATE Clarett may rejoin team  12:00 a.m.
• O'Neill's serious questions deserve reasoned response  12:00 a.m.
• PHILADELPHIA Forced to run, McNabb not bad  12:00 a.m.
• NBA  12:00 a.m.
• WOMEN'S TOP 25 | Tuesday's games  12:00 a.m.
• Trumbull Co. officials OK tax cut for company moving to Lordstown  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL Kosco favors restrictions for Rose  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Dungee's 22 points carry Farrell  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. FINANCIAL SERVICES Banking giants merge, look to grow bigger  12:00 a.m.
• POWER OF THE PEN High school tournament  12:00 a.m.
• Women's health facility  12:00 a.m.
• HUBBARD Officials to focus on business growth  12:00 a.m.
• WINTER WARM-UP: Rock band Linkin Park, a winner at the last MTV Video Music Awards, is headliner of  12:00 a.m.
• STAYIN' ALIVE: Bert strikes a "Saturday Night Fever"-like pose in "Everyone Makes Music," the  12:00 a.m.
• NEXT WEEK  12:00 a.m.
• COURTS  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN WCI announces plan to reduce expenses  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN SCHOOLS Officials praise bond panel  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION General hopes plan to aid base will fly  12:00 a.m.
• Shooting victim was 'good father'  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Wednesday, Jan. 14, the 14th day of 2004. There are 352 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• STRUTHERS Officials move ahead on new bridge project  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY  12:00 a.m.
• NEBRASKA Callahan releases Bo Pelini  12:00 a.m.
• HORIZON LEAGUE Standings  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON FATALITY Police uncover details in shooting  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• TUESDAY'S TRANSACTIONS  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Waterline project to be rebid; contractor protests decision  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Harris: Leaving caused no regrets  12:00 a.m.
• BASKETBALL  12:00 a.m.
• Employee accused of selling stolen winches  12:00 a.m.
• INFORMATION  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Working women needed more help than they got  12:00 a.m.
• CAVALIERS Young legs succeed in Seattle  12:00 a.m.
• GIRARD Lawsuit targets city, company over ex-Leather Works land  12:00 a.m.
• DAN REARDON On file  12:00 a.m.
• OLD CALENDARS  12:00 a.m.
• at center is  12:00 a.m.
• POLICE CALLS  12:00 a.m.
• Authorities suspect van was involved in robbery  12:00 a.m.
• STRUTHERS CITY COUNCIL  12:00 a.m.
• FEATHERED FRIEND: An indigo bunting is an example of the many birds on the state's birding trail.  12:00 a.m.
• New life for painting  12:00 a.m.
• DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Youngstown doctor takes gift of hope to Guatemala  12:00 a.m.
• TUESDAY'S NHL SUMMARY  12:00 a.m.
• Democrats need to back a winning candidate: Clark  12:00 a.m.
• Home showcase to unveil windows to the future  12:00 a.m.
• Speaker talks of King's sacrifices to bring about change for blacks  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Commissioners seek visitors bureau audit  12:00 a.m.
• INFORMATION \ If you go  12:00 a.m.
• Panel officially appoints Carson county administrator  12:00 a.m.
• BEARS Angelo set to choose head coach  12:00 a.m.
• DECORATING There's still time to get a calendar  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Administrator's appointment is made official  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Map for new Sam's Club off busy Route 46 receives approval  12:00 a.m.
• MLK DAY Regional events  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• LaBrae shows Trumbull toughness  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• ENRON PROBE Investigators focus on top executives  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Sheriff suspends deputy for 60 days  12:00 a.m.
• Trumbull officials ask for half of federal grant  12:00 a.m.
• RATES Certificates of deposit The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Jan. 14. All yields given in percent. Balances required vary, and some banks offer lower yields if certain balances  12:00 a.m.
• FOOD SALES AND DINNERS  12:00 a.m.
• Inappropriate ends  12:00 a.m.
• BERLIN CENTER Cub is heading back to shelter, owner says  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Libraries cut back on services after lawmakers slice funding  12:00 a.m.
• LOTTERY RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• EAST PALESTINE Sales of ceramic tiles will raise funds for high school  12:00 a.m.
• Interior designer Carolyn Leibowitz came up with a slew of inexpensive ideas for giving a home a  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Map for Sam's Club off busy state Route 46 receives approval  12:00 a.m.
• THE YEAR AHEAD What's in store globally in 2004?  12:00 a.m.
• Harrisburg firm acquires Hickory Engineering  12:00 a.m.
• Major Indoor Soccer League  12:00 a.m.
• ON TOUR This week's pro golf events  12:00 a.m.
• REGIONAL POLICE Budget woes plague panel  12:00 a.m.
• PHILADELPHIA McNabb: No more sackfests  12:00 a.m.
• WEATHERSFIELD TOWNSHIP After trustees' vote, permanent fire levy will stay on ballot  12:00 a.m.
• HARRISBURG Gov. Ed Rendell vows no major tax increases  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Officials plan to replace Little Beaver Creek bridge  12:00 a.m.

Friday, January 16 (233 stories)

• NORTHFIELD RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• EASTERN U.S. Cold persists; hiker added to death toll  12:00 a.m.
• NBA Short-handed Lakers take charge in fourth; Cavs lack 'go-to guy'  12:00 a.m.
• HOMEWORK HELP  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Polivka wins seat on board  12:00 a.m.
• Girard firefighters analyze impact of cuts in services  12:00 a.m.
• AFRICA Researchers seek source of Ebola virus  12:00 a.m.
• MOVIE REVIEW | 'Torque' Effects put a spin on plausibility  12:00 a.m.
• Krzyzewski moves up wins list  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL TRADE Pirates, Padres close to deal  12:00 a.m.
• "The social cost of the breakdown of family life has already been enormous."  12:00 a.m.
• Girard storms over Hubbard, into first  12:00 a.m.
• THE INTERNET Priceline's new service allows more choices  12:00 a.m.
• Europeans express fears over U.S. bid for air marshals  12:00 a.m.
• Calif. man gets 10-year sentence for transporting illegal drugs  12:00 a.m.
• NATION  12:00 a.m.
• Lowellville woman faces 3 counts of felony theft  12:00 a.m.
• Greenville 14-year-old who was shot in chest is released from hospital  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE It's tough to remove musty odor from old furniture  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN SCHOOL BOARD Petitioners respond to association's letters  12:00 a.m.
• GIRARD State sets deadline for a plan to fix dam  12:00 a.m.
• HEALTH CARE Fewer benefits for retirees  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE HOCKEY EAST STANDINGS  12:00 a.m.
• Goodyear to repair blimp that crashed  12:00 a.m.
• SURPLUS FOOD  12:00 a.m.
• REVIEW 'Intelligence in War' probes knowledge as a crucial weapon  12:00 a.m.
• SPACE MISSIONS Seeking answers to human issues  12:00 a.m.
• Escaped cat returned to owners near airport  12:00 a.m.
• INDICTMENTS Mahoning County  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• Hoppel is re-elected commission chairman  12:00 a.m.
• YSU MEN Road weary: Losing streak hits 38 games  12:00 a.m.
• GOLF PGA regulars in awe as teen Wie competes  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN | Board notes  12:00 a.m.
• SPRINGFIELD GIRLS BASKETBALL Halfway home and 10-0  12:00 a.m.
• BEER PRODUCERS American, Czech brewers battle over Budweiser  12:00 a.m.
• COLTS Team able to conquer adversity  12:00 a.m.
• Scorsese, De Niro to team up again to write a joint memoir  12:00 a.m.
• Museum in Alabama attempts to save Saturn V moon rocket  12:00 a.m.
• FARRELL Judge schedules hearing for man charged in crash that killed two  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Voting system will be updated  12:00 a.m.
• 'Astro Boy' makes a comeback on TV  12:00 a.m.
• Police chief's son faces charges in fatal crash  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY'S NBA BOXSCORES  12:00 a.m.
• WESTERN RESERVE SCHOOLS Principal at Ellsworth announces retirement  12:00 a.m.
• Get birds to flock to your feeder  12:00 a.m.
• SALEM Officer: Lawyer's daughter got no special treatment  12:00 a.m.
• Woman and 2 men are shot to death  12:00 a.m.
• IMMIGRATION Bush plans to revamp the test for citizenship  12:00 a.m.
• Summary of police activity for Canfield City and Austintown:  12:00 a.m.
• Enrollment rises at Salem KSU campus  12:00 a.m.
• Fiction-writing workshop  12:00 a.m.
• NHL Blues rally to pin road loss on Jackets  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Officials decide to close Niles Red Cross office  12:00 a.m.
• Second Trumbull County Board member resigns  12:00 a.m.
• It was the largest gathering of local Democrats I've ever seen that didn't involve free food.  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Man pleads guilty to tampering charge  12:00 a.m.
• REAPPOINTMENT: The Mahoning County Republican Party's executive committee will reappoint Chairman  12:00 a.m.
• NOAH'S LOST ARK USDA investigates member of board about lion cub  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP | Thursday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Crowds gather at court for Jackson hearing  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• HOLIDAY CLOSINGS Martin Luther King Day  12:00 a.m.
• SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP Trustees to discuss getting water service  12:00 a.m.
• THOMAS SOWELL Manufacturing triggers confusion  12:00 a.m.
• DOWNTOWN ARENA Expert: Beeghly would lure acts  12:00 a.m.
• BOSTON Selig unaware of Rose's future  12:00 a.m.
• Baker's free throws lift Lakeview  12:00 a.m.
• NFL PLAYOFFS Carolina Panthers have made big strides under coach John Fox  12:00 a.m.
• HELPFUL HINTS Reduce your risks  12:00 a.m.
• MCDONALD School board swears in members, OKs tax budget  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. GOVERNMENT Pension-program deficit hits a record $11.2 billion  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY Man faces 9th DUI charge  12:00 a.m.
• GIRLS BASKETBALL Harding holds off Rayen for 8th win; Mooney victorious  12:00 a.m.
• Seeking answers to human issues  12:00 a.m.
• Thrown a curve  12:00 a.m.
• MONACA, PA. Crowd gathers for reopening of Chi-Chi's where outbreak of hepatitis A started  12:00 a.m.
• BLOOD DRIVES  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Building will bear agency's name  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE Agency will open home for mentally ill people  12:00 a.m.
• THE ENCORE PROBLEM  12:00 a.m.
• GIRARD Mayor supports levy for ambulance service  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Weather delays but fails to stop U.S. candidate's visit  12:00 a.m.
• AIRLINE INDUSTRY Several show interest in US Airways' assets, sources say  12:00 a.m.
• REUNIONS  12:00 a.m.
• GAIL WHITE I don't know which is worse -- the ailment or the cure  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• OUTERWEAR Coat market covers a wide variety of styles and prices  12:00 a.m.
• The buzz on music  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP | Monday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Woman pleads guilty to voluntary manslaughter  12:00 a.m.
• hAn interest in linoleum led to book on subject  12:00 a.m.
• Two of the victims hadn't been heard from since late Wednesday.  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Officials tackle flooding problems as residents mull class-action suit  12:00 a.m.
• GAIL WHITE Slash open the haggis! Robert Burns' birthday is nigh  12:00 a.m.
• Enrollment increases continue at YSU  12:00 a.m.
• Halfway home and 10-0  12:00 a.m.
• YSU WOMEN Ice-cold shooting costs Penguins on road  12:00 a.m.
• Liberty trustees OK contract with 1 of 3 units  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Faculty strike looms at state universities  12:00 a.m.
• JUNIOR TENNIS LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• Rosselli motivates men among giants  12:00 a.m.
• GM LORDSTOWN Plant begins its makeover for Cobalt  12:00 a.m.
• Pitt keeps unbeaten streak alive  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. commander urges insurgents to 'embrace future'  12:00 a.m.
• PA. POLITICAL RACE College instructor challenges English for congressional seat  12:00 a.m.
• FARRELL Schools to lease fitness devices  12:00 a.m.
• JAPANESE ANIME Astro Boy has returned  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S BASKETBALL MONDAY EAST  12:00 a.m.
• 'OUR NUN' | A review Debut novel merges mystery, coming of age  12:00 a.m.
• MIAMI DOLPHINS Marino takes executive job with front office  12:00 a.m.
• HALL OF FAME Hammerin' Hank pounds Rose's story  12:00 a.m.
• Chlorine leak sickens 130  12:00 a.m.
• Young pedestrian in Niles fatally struck by vehicle  12:00 a.m.
• Coaching carousel affects Bay Area  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY Man faces homicide charge in woman's death  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN SCHOOL BOARD Builders association draws ire of petitioners  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Tuesday, Jan. 13, the 13th day of 2004. There are 353 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• CLUB CALENDAR  12:00 a.m.
• Helping Camp Fire USA  12:00 a.m.
• | Dealing with terrible gifts  12:00 a.m.
• Britney: Vegas took over me  12:00 a.m.
• VIDEO GAME REVIEW 'Beyond Myst' is one for the ages  12:00 a.m.
• HOLLYWOOD Company to release 'Dreamers' with a rating of NC-17, not R  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN School funds are missing, officials say  12:00 a.m.
• Board member resigns  12:00 a.m.
• Lose a shotgun?  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN School supervisor pleads to keep public libraries  12:00 a.m.
• CONSIGNMENT-STORE SHOPPING Put stock in bargain hunting  12:00 a.m.
• HOW HE SEES IT For looters, no regrets  12:00 a.m.
• STRUTHERS Superintendent: Use sites for new athletic facilities  12:00 a.m.
• Irish capture SVC opener  12:00 a.m.
• LOTTERY RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• EASTERN CONFERENCE  12:00 a.m.
• Clark backed Bush's policy and war, GOP chair says  12:00 a.m.
• For school systems to work, students must do their part  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Chaotic bill paying led to late fees, audit finds  12:00 a.m.
• 'Teacher's Pet' on big screen can please kids, adults alike  12:00 a.m.
• NFC CHAMPIONSHIP Panthers look forward to opportunity  12:00 a.m.
• Robinson's 35 lead Warriors  12:00 a.m.
• Council still favors proposal to build arena, Hudson says  12:00 a.m.
• BANK ONE Merger will shake up banking industry  12:00 a.m.
• ROBOTICS An experiment performs experiments  12:00 a.m.
• SALEM Officials move back estimate on cleanup  12:00 a.m.
• CONCERTS The planned encore: A sour note for some concertgoers  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS Tax-repeal opponents worry about cutbacks  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 25 ROUNDUP Women's college basketball  12:00 a.m.
• TRI-COUNTY LEAGUE Leetonia hangs on, edges Lisbon  12:00 a.m.
• "Starbucks is not going to compete with the French cafe. The cafe isn't just somewhere to drink  12:00 a.m.
• Inside  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Mother pleads guilty to tampering with evidence in son's murder case  12:00 a.m.
• POLAND TOWNSHIP Trustees decline to reinstate Carl Massullo as chief of police  12:00 a.m.
• Man jailed on charges in credit union robbery  12:00 a.m.
• Truck stolen at gunpoint  12:00 a.m.
• MOTORSPORTS New sponsor has IROC in high gear  12:00 a.m.
• Movie listings are based on the best information provided to us at press time. Schedules are subject  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. MANUFACTURING Bush administration: Council could aid sector  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN WCI announces plan to reduce expenses  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Reader's electrical-cord concern is all for knot  12:00 a.m.
• More stuff for teens  12:00 a.m.
• Cortland rezoning sought for development  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Rosselli motivates men among giants  12:00 a.m.
• Carson links to be probed  12:00 a.m.
• JAMES AND MORRIS CAREY \ On the House Cooking up ideas to make kitchens more luxurious  12:00 a.m.
• NFL COACHES Steelers' Grimm finalist in Chicago  12:00 a.m.
• Tired doctors on duty  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON Water company warns of worker impostors  12:00 a.m.
• "I used to hate being tall, but now I love it. I'm like a giant. I wear high heels and I taunt  12:00 a.m.
• THE MIDDLE EAST Israeli official softens vow to kill  12:00 a.m.
• IRAQ Shiite family adjusts to life after Saddam  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON COUNCIL Dems pick Hall for vacant seat  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Legal adviser rethinks panel's private vote  12:00 a.m.
• ATLANTA Crowds gather to protest Bush visit to King's grave  12:00 a.m.
• West Branch cheerleaders qualify for meet  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Officials pay tribute to Meshel  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP | Thursday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• Plant begins Cobalt revamp  12:00 a.m.
• Thailand defends plans to test AIDS vaccine  12:00 a.m.
• BROWNS Offense still big mystery  12:00 a.m.
• COAT CHECKLIST Quality counts  12:00 a.m.
• HORIZON Monserez scores 25 in Butler's victory  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL Expos decision expected in July  12:00 a.m.
• RED CROSS HEROES  12:00 a.m.
• Americas summit brings victories  12:00 a.m.
• TUESDAY DRAWINGS OHIO  12:00 a.m.
• ATHLETIC COMMISSION  12:00 a.m.
• NOMINEES  12:00 a.m.
• PGA regulars in awe as teen Wie competes  12:00 a.m.
• ICL Johnson's big game propels Springfield  12:00 a.m.
• THIS WEEK'S SOAPS  12:00 a.m.
• Coitsville appointments  12:00 a.m.
• Marino rejoins Dolphins  12:00 a.m.
• Penguins stop Flyers, 2-1  12:00 a.m.
• Weather could force teams to focus on running games  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. POLITICS RNC has edge over DNC in fund-raising  12:00 a.m.
• LAWRENCE COUNTY Officials ease way for closing of home  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 10  12:00 a.m.
• POLICE CALLS  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Council mulls SUV purchases  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Teen faces 13-year sentence in killing  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Panel selects Ohio firm for work on theater  12:00 a.m.
• HINTS Maintain leather pants to keep form and finish looking good  12:00 a.m.
• ELLEN GOODMAN Women's progress: Are we stuck?  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Workers at YSD vote on pay cut  12:00 a.m.
• LOWELLVILLE Village council plans to appoint officials  12:00 a.m.
• The dominoes at the top of Enron begin to fall  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Boys in the dressing room cause embarrassment  12:00 a.m.
• MIDDLE EAST Israel vows to kill Hamas founder  12:00 a.m.
• TECH INDUSTRY Recovery is here, says IBM official  12:00 a.m.
• Dangerous veil of secrecy  12:00 a.m.
• Angelo, Tsagaris must revisit county administrator action  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Carson links to be probed  12:00 a.m.
• YSU gets QB transfer  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Friday, Jan. 16, the 16th day of 2004. There are 350 days left in the year. On this date in  12:00 a.m.
• COURTS  12:00 a.m.
• Good films, bad endings  12:00 a.m.
• The Mahoning County Child Support Enforcement Agency violated state law by holding funds without a  12:00 a.m.
• HOUSTON Ex-Enron exec, wife to plead guilty  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP Monday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• MCKEESPORT, PA. Friend of 2 is charged in slayings  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA With spending bill, state would receive millions in grants  12:00 a.m.
• Botanical name: Phalaenopsis hybrid  12:00 a.m.
• Meeting will target watershed's future  12:00 a.m.
• Candidate Clark challenges Bush to open the government  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Man faces extradition to Florida in the killing of his girlfriend  12:00 a.m.

Thursday, January 15 (203 stories)

• MAHONING COUNTY Ruling favors local attorney  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Jury selection to begin for trial in baby's death  12:00 a.m.
• FOOD AND CLOTHING  12:00 a.m.
• Pension program faces deficit  12:00 a.m.
• Programs on Mars set at YSU planetarium  12:00 a.m.
• MATCHUP YSU basketball  12:00 a.m.
• ENRON PROBE Investigators focus on top executives  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• Air base chief's retirement may work to our advantage  12:00 a.m.
• Ohio leaders need to work on state's doctor friendliness  12:00 a.m.
• Penguins put out top-notch effort  12:00 a.m.
• WEST MIDDLESEX School board hires new superintendent  12:00 a.m.
• BB gun vandalism reports  12:00 a.m.
• Despite Green's record game, Green Bay falters at the finish  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Talk to young drivers, judge orders trucker  12:00 a.m.
• DIANE MAKAR MURPHY There are so many channels, and we can't agree on one  12:00 a.m.
• DETROIT GM recalls 800,000 cars for power steering defect  12:00 a.m.
• The Ohio School Boards Association reports that a pilot project in Arizona will use face-scanning to  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Event joins races and faiths in honor of MLK Day  12:00 a.m.
• GAZA STRIP Israelis close crossing at border  12:00 a.m.
• Three teen suicides put focus on rural areas in Pa.  12:00 a.m.
• TIMELINE Maurice Clarett  12:00 a.m.
• DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Youngstown doctor takes gift of hope to Guatemala  12:00 a.m.
• Rose book tops best-seller list  12:00 a.m.
• Storm blasts East with heavy snow, bitter winds  12:00 a.m.
• Knight Ridder Tribune  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Motion asks for cub's return  12:00 a.m.
• A LEARNING EXPERIENCE Writer introduces some happy tails  12:00 a.m.
• Hopeful sign in the Mideast  12:00 a.m.
• CAL THOMAS Rose is unrepentant and remorseless  12:00 a.m.
• 2003 DETAILS Youngstown air base  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Officials plan to replace Little Beaver Creek bridge  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Panel vote highlights divisions  12:00 a.m.
• Fireman charged in blaze at mom's  12:00 a.m.
• AT YOUR FEEDER  12:00 a.m.
• UConn defeats Georgetown; Maryland upsets N. Carolina  12:00 a.m.
• Home showcase to unveil windows to the future  12:00 a.m.
• DAN K. THOMASSON Unsung progress being made in Iraq  12:00 a.m.
• Harrisburg firm acquires Hickory Engineering  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE School board hires new business manager  12:00 a.m.
• KC defense stumbles in defeat  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Police seek missing teen  12:00 a.m.
• A true survivor or blip in history?  12:00 a.m.
• TRADE CENTER Random names of victims in listing  12:00 a.m.
• TECH TEACHER: Randy Hess teaches the auto collision technology class at Trumbull Career and  12:00 a.m.
• COUNTRY MUSIC After career disappointments, singer hits top 5 with 'Honesty'  12:00 a.m.
• DOWNTOWN ARENA Sweet: Beeghly plan came into focus  12:00 a.m.
• As times change and people move, libraries must evolve  12:00 a.m.
• HEALTH Stopping diabetes: caution on coffee  12:00 a.m.
• Dungy's defensive mind lets offense steal the show  12:00 a.m.
• PREP WRESTLING Veterans lead Canfield into Bill Dies tournament  12:00 a.m.
• SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY Philanthropist donates funds for center  12:00 a.m.
• NEW MIDDLETOWN Noncontract workers receive a 3% pay raise  12:00 a.m.
• GRAEDONS | People's Herbal Pharmacy Peppermint pills ease irritable bowels  12:00 a.m.
• Man shot in drug deal  12:00 a.m.
• Slippery Rock University  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Trustees must decide if levy will stay on ballot  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL STUDY Children's weight tied to behavior  12:00 a.m.
• MCKEESPORT, PA. 4 people are found dead in 2 neighboring houses  12:00 a.m.
• NFL PLAYOFFS Schedule  12:00 a.m.
• WEEKEND TRANSACTIONS  12:00 a.m.
• Philadelphia finds a way, tops Packers  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Building official: We seek minorities  12:00 a.m.
• Nash's late goal lifts Jackets to tie  12:00 a.m.
• PITTSBURGH Kendall-to-Padres deal rejected  12:00 a.m.
• ATP HEINEKEN OPEN RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• FRANCE  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Patrol officer enters plea of innocent  12:00 a.m.
• Inappropriate ends  12:00 a.m.
• Colts' Stokley misses practice  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP Wednesday's games  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Panel to delay hiring director  12:00 a.m.
• WCI plans to increase prices on its products  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS State awards funds to help save air base  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. soldiers' suicide rate is on the rise in Iraq  12:00 a.m.
• NATION  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Waterline project to be rebid; contractor protests decision  12:00 a.m.
• Truth and consequences  12:00 a.m.
• Ryan touts advantages regional post can claim  12:00 a.m.
• Enjoyable 'Monk' returns for second season  12:00 a.m.
• AFC Bills to rely on Steelers assistant  12:00 a.m.
• CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY Black cultural center to pay tribute to a former leader  12:00 a.m.
• WORTH A LOOK  12:00 a.m.
• ROCK ON | Band contests  12:00 a.m.
• "I was amazed there was a place you could go -- first I would go there every day and look at what  12:00 a.m.
• DOWNTOWN YOUNGSTOWN  12:00 a.m.
• Writer introduces some happy tails  12:00 a.m.
• Trumbull officials ask for half of federal grant  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Vladimir Guerrero gets big deal with the Angels  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• 'WILL & amp; GRACE' Actress will hide pregnancy  12:00 a.m.
• SUNDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES  12:00 a.m.
• Springfield reigns atop Inter-County  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Be careful when cleaning things with canned air  12:00 a.m.
• GIRLS BASKETBALL Canfield contains Niles for MAC win  12:00 a.m.
• BIG TEN Michigan State's Hill reaches 1,000 points  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Slogan finalists revealed; next, public invited to vote  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS Another highway shooting linked to series  12:00 a.m.
• POLICE CALLS  12:00 a.m.
• NFL ROUNDUP News and notes  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• Relay for Life benefit is set in Niles  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR RACING Ford drivers are happy with testing results  12:00 a.m.
• Fla. judge: Provide audio system to help voters who are disabled  12:00 a.m.
• SCIENCE Study IDs alcoholism gene  12:00 a.m.
• NORTH AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE Phantoms lose, 4-2, to Indians  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON District experiences shortfall in its property-tax revenues  12:00 a.m.
• COURTS  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 25 ROUNDUP | Women's basketball  12:00 a.m.
• YSU New bus system, building changes greet students  12:00 a.m.
• SPACE PROGRAM Will Bush's lofty plans take flight?  12:00 a.m.
• MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE Kent St. stumbles against Miami; Reimold aids BG  12:00 a.m.
• Braun to exit, endorse Dean  12:00 a.m.
• 'Godfather' actor heads up dinner show  12:00 a.m.
• NCAA Struggling in academics? Schools could face penalty  12:00 a.m.
• Station sets economic and service records  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Campbell businessman sentenced for bribery  12:00 a.m.
• NASA rover rolls onto Mars' surface  12:00 a.m.
• STRUTHERS Officials move ahead on new bridge project  12:00 a.m.
• HAWAII Officials rule cheerleader's death an accident  12:00 a.m.
• NATION Agencies: Blood is urgently needed  12:00 a.m.
• TENNIS Five top seeds advance at the Canberra Classic  12:00 a.m.
• NHL STANDINGS  12:00 a.m.
• MLK DAY Regional events  12:00 a.m.
• MUSIC INDUSTRY Country takes a dive from highs of 2002  12:00 a.m.
• HUBBARD Officials seek group effort for growth  12:00 a.m.
• Trumbull Co. officials OK tax cut for company moving to Lordstown  12:00 a.m.
• OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS State awards funding to help save air base  12:00 a.m.
• NORTHFIELD ENTRIES  12:00 a.m.
• Police arrest 2 in car  12:00 a.m.
• Standout defense helps Connecticut topple Oklahoma  12:00 a.m.
• Ford drivers happy  12:00 a.m.
• Divisional Playoffs Saturday  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE A little help will make a tough time easier  12:00 a.m.
• SHARPSVILLE AREA SCHOOLS Board to decide the fate of old building site  12:00 a.m.
• Democrats need to back a winning candidate: Clark  12:00 a.m.
• SALEM SCHOOLS Board rejects state plan for building upgrades  12:00 a.m.
• Unstoppable Manning lifts Colts to title game  12:00 a.m.
• Good actors can't save bad romantic comedy  12:00 a.m.
• Note to Charles: Send a card, hold the Scotch  12:00 a.m.
• NATION Bush weighs plan to push marriage for poor couples  12:00 a.m.
• PGA MERCEDES CHAMPIONSHIPS Appleby holds off late charge by Singh  12:00 a.m.
• FILM FASHION 'Mona Lisa' designer talks about '50s style  12:00 a.m.
• JOSEPH GALLOWAY Bush needs to get back on course  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION General hopes plan to aid base will fly  12:00 a.m.
• AFC CHAMPIONSHIP Behind Harrison, Patriots' defense gains toughness  12:00 a.m.
• EAST PALESTINE Sales of ceramic tiles will raise funds for high school  12:00 a.m.
• BOXING  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. FINANCIAL SERVICES Banking giants merge, look to grow bigger  12:00 a.m.
• NEW OFFICERS  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP Sunday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN WCI announces plan to reduce expenses  12:00 a.m.
• Montana court upholds ruling against rural man  12:00 a.m.
• Delegates from area picked for Democratic candidates  12:00 a.m.
• WEDNESDAY DRAWINGS  12:00 a.m.
• HOLLYWOOD With new show and 3rd 'Idol,' Seacrest rides tide of popularity  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL Deadline set for Dodgers sale  12:00 a.m.
• SPACE PROGRAM Will ideas take flight?  12:00 a.m.
• HUBBARD Officials seek group effort in revitalization  12:00 a.m.
• WEATHERSFIELD SCHOOLS State requires plan to prevent deficit  12:00 a.m.
• MERCEDES CHAMPIONSHIPS SCORES  12:00 a.m.
• Unable to get charges dropped, Peterson's lawyer lays out defense  12:00 a.m.
• FARRELL, PA. Duferco spins off operations into jointly owned venture  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Thursday, Jan. 15, the 15th day of 2004. There are 351 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Monday, Jan. 12, the 12th day of 2004. There are 354 days left in the year. On this date in  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO STATE FOOTBALL Judge: Clarett integral to community  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP Wednesday's games  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASKETBALL Carlton Dean's 29 points propel Hiram to victory  12:00 a.m.
• FIGURE SKATING Kwan wins 7th straight U.S. title  12:00 a.m.
• Woman guilty in lottery lie  12:00 a.m.
• GIRLS BASKETBALL Salem's balance finishes Howland  12:00 a.m.
• DOWNTOWN ARENA Gillam opposes Beeghly proposal  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• 'THE GOODBYE GIRL' Patricia Heaton has a feel for romantic comedy role  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Changing plan, city will begin with 1 SUV  12:00 a.m.
• POWER OF THE PEN High school tournament  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP  12:00 a.m.
• DOWNTOWN ARENA Beeghly plan came into focus, Sweet says  12:00 a.m.
• HOW HE SEES IT The next great financial trap: online shopping  12:00 a.m.
• EASTERN CONFERENCE  12:00 a.m.
• Castro appears to be 'very sick,' says official who met with him  12:00 a.m.
• Hanoverton woman dies after head-on crash  12:00 a.m.
• NFC CHAMPIONSHIP Big-play Steve Smith worries Philadelphia  12:00 a.m.
• Firefighters get commendations for saving man in burning house  12:00 a.m.
• LIBERTY Ryan urges Valley leaders to consider some 'crazy' ideas to reverse fortunes  12:00 a.m.
• Model for progress faces a crucial test  12:00 a.m.
• Man with sword stopped  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Fla. company turns in highest bid for tax liens  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Unable to stem losses or get loan, YSD to close plant  12:00 a.m.
• WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY  12:00 a.m.
• NEW YORK Arista president Reid decides to leave label  12:00 a.m.
• LORDSTOWN Council OKs abatement for car seat plant  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Purchasing director receives promotion  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Grandma frightens kids she's supposed to love  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON Slaying suspect being held in Mahoning County jail  12:00 a.m.
• AREA COLLEGES Grove City loses 70-38  12:00 a.m.
• HOT STUFF Trendsetters dig Von Dutch Originals  12:00 a.m.
• NFL PLAYOFFS  12:00 a.m.
• Delphi Packard gets $750M pact  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON FCC chairman: Boost fines for indecency  12:00 a.m.

Wednesday, January 14 (153 stories)

• HUBBARD Officials to focus on business growth  12:00 a.m.
• BILLBOARD HITS  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Building will bear agency's name  12:00 a.m.
• FEDERAL/SVC ROUNDUP Bland's 32 points leads Boardman  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Map for new Sam's Club off busy Route 46 receives approval  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON Rumsfeld denies O'Neill's account about Iraq  12:00 a.m.
• Investigating reasons for drop in homicides  12:00 a.m.
• SUMMIT OF THE AMERICAS Gathering unified region and brought gains to U.S.  12:00 a.m.
• Girard firefighters analyze impact of cuts in services  12:00 a.m.
• Authorities suspect van was involved in robbery  12:00 a.m.
• Rush fans sound off against sheriff  12:00 a.m.
• NATION Fearing lawsuits, fewer companies give references  12:00 a.m.
• DINNER TONIGHT Marvelous mixture makes the meal  12:00 a.m.
• "I'm tired of being the pin cushion here."  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON SEC targets mutual funds' payments to brokerages  12:00 a.m.
• ENRON SCANDAL Lawyers work on plea deals for Fastow and his wife  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• I-95 Highway reopens after fiery tanker crash, explosion that killed five  12:00 a.m.
• FLORIDA Files fight goes on for Limbaugh  12:00 a.m.
• GIRARD Lawsuit targets city, company over ex-Leather Works land  12:00 a.m.
• Show me the way: Family inspires swimmer to lead  12:00 a.m.
• Late rally topples Tigers  12:00 a.m.
• PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP Bland's 32 points leads Boardman past Perry, 58-44  12:00 a.m.
• America's 25 million small businesses generate more than 51 percent of the nation's gross domestic  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA CORNER Milkshakes and shake-ups at drive-thru  12:00 a.m.
• DOWNTOWN ARENA Expert: Beeghly would lure acts  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN | Board notes  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN School supervisor pleads to keep public libraries  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE Cyclones travel long road home  12:00 a.m.
• NEW YORK State workers sue manager of prescription drug plans  12:00 a.m.
• The People's Choice  12:00 a.m.
• WOMEN'S COLLEGE ROUNDUP | Top 25  12:00 a.m.
• SEWING Accent wool crepe with welt seams to create '60s style  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• Not all predictions should come true  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Shrinking towns are forced to consider closing schools  12:00 a.m.
• COLORADO CITY, ARIZ. Mayor of polygamist town quits in clash  12:00 a.m.
• LEVI STRAUSS & amp; CO. Tightening the belt: overseas move complete  12:00 a.m.
• Edwards and Kerry pick up momentum  12:00 a.m.
• MEALS FOR ONE Alone again, culinarily  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY Many scramble to buy ephedra  12:00 a.m.
• AIRLINE INDUSTRY Several show interest in US Airways' assets, sources say  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN School funds are missing, officials say  12:00 a.m.
• ICE ZONE Good defense lifts Indians to 4-1 win over Phantoms  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• POLAND TOWNSHIP Trustees decline to reinstate Carl Massullo as chief of police  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON, PA. Cops work on fatal shooting  12:00 a.m.
• MOST WANTED Kevin Lamar Hunter  12:00 a.m.
• School zone created in Weathersfield  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Voting system will be updated  12:00 a.m.
• The approach would leave $17 million left to redevelop downtown.  12:00 a.m.
• TREND Some companies opt for payroll cards as cheaper process  12:00 a.m.
• Soy in your mug  12:00 a.m.
• Panel officially appoints Carson county administrator  12:00 a.m.
• COACHING Saban bypasses Chicago  12:00 a.m.
• UNION TOWNSHIP Revised budget is on view  12:00 a.m.
• HARRISBURG High on the hog at the farm show  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Sheriff suspends deputy for 60 days  12:00 a.m.
• Yes. Undocumented workers make a contribution to our society  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN SCHOOL BOARD Petitioners respond to association's letters  12:00 a.m.
• Americas summit brings victories  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Administrator's appointment is made official  12:00 a.m.
• LORDSTOWN Commission votes against zoning change  12:00 a.m.
• Archibald Candy to close U.S. retail stores  12:00 a.m.
• NBA STANDINGS  12:00 a.m.
• EAST LIVERPOOL Health officials to discuss issues at roundtable  12:00 a.m.
• HEALTH CARE Provide insurance coverage to all, study urges  12:00 a.m.
• DISABILITIES ACT Issue of accessibility suits divides Supreme Court  12:00 a.m.
• AFC PLAYOFFS Red-hot Patriots ice Titans, 17-14  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN SCHOOLS Officials praise bond panel  12:00 a.m.
• PHILADELPHIA Mayor's aide subpoenaed in probe  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN SCHOOL BOARD Builders association draws ire of petitioners  12:00 a.m.
• Owner of small packing plant says his beef is virtually risk-free  12:00 a.m.
• MERCEDES GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS Appleby takes two-stroke lead  12:00 a.m.
• 'SOMETHING'S GOTTA GIVE' Oscar voter's screener copy turns up on Internet  12:00 a.m.
• WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW  12:00 a.m.
• Building of palaces for king's wives stirs controversy in tiny nation  12:00 a.m.
• STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN Lawyer wants reduced charge for official's killer  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Libraries cut back on services after lawmakers slice funding  12:00 a.m.
• FOOD SALES AND DINNERS  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S TOP 25 Pitt's unbeaten season alive after dramatic overtime win  12:00 a.m.
• DONATOS PIZZA Crust goes bust on low-carb 'NoDough' pie  12:00 a.m.
• GOLF  12:00 a.m.
• No. An amnesty plan rewards those who have broken the law.  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP | Saturday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY Man faces 9th DUI charge  12:00 a.m.
• WOMEN'S ROUNDUP | Top 25  12:00 a.m.
• TUESDAY DRAWINGS OHIO  12:00 a.m.
• Truck stolen at gunpoint  12:00 a.m.
• Tired doctors on duty  12:00 a.m.
• BERLIN CENTER Cub is heading back to shelter, owner says  12:00 a.m.
• Enrollment rises at Salem KSU campus  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Wednesday, Jan. 14, the 14th day of 2004. There are 352 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• GIRLS BASKETBALL Howland stops Niles in two OTs  12:00 a.m.
• Professor, police explain drop in killings in 2003  12:00 a.m.
• AREA COLLEGES Raiders roll easy in OAC victory  12:00 a.m.
• Warren Harding's Tyler King wins two events at NACC meet  12:00 a.m.
• NBA Stojakovic fills role for injured Webber  12:00 a.m.
• NFL Cowboys' Parcells set for upgrade  12:00 a.m.
• GOLF Singh prepares to go Tiger hunting again in 2004  12:00 a.m.
• NHL STANDINGS  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Woman pleads guilty to voluntary manslaughter  12:00 a.m.
• HEALTH CARE Fewer benefits for retirees  12:00 a.m.
• O'Neill's serious questions deserve reasoned response  12:00 a.m.
• MARTIN SLOANE | Supermarket Shopper Baked goods contamination: nothing to sneeze at  12:00 a.m.
• Purse-snatching charge  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Man faces extradition to Florida in the killing of his girlfriend  12:00 a.m.
• PBS 'Boohbah' will get kids on their feet  12:00 a.m.
• Leg injuries shorten tour of duty  12:00 a.m.
• Souray's record-setting day helps key Canadiens in rout  12:00 a.m.
• CALIFORNIA Negotiations to end supermarket strike break off  12:00 a.m.
• JANE EISNER France's defense of secularism dumb  12:00 a.m.
• Rose belongs in hall of shame  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP | Saturday's games  12:00 a.m.
• HORIZON LEAGUE Wright St. thrives late over Detroit  12:00 a.m.
• Suicide bomber blows herself up in Gaza crossing, killing 4 Israelis  12:00 a.m.
• 'THE MERCY MAN' Film proposal encourages Latinos  12:00 a.m.
• Women's health facility  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP Saturday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• at center is  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH FIVE The week's biggest hits  12:00 a.m.
• 'SURVIVING NUGENT' Contestants get caught between a rocker and a hard place  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS Clarett pleads guilty to reduced charge, avoids jail time  12:00 a.m.
• SWIMMING  12:00 a.m.
• NASA Bush seeks $1 billion more for moon, Mars missions  12:00 a.m.
• GEORGE F. WILL Las Vegas' sprawl will go on 'forever'  12:00 a.m.
• Quiet progress under attack  12:00 a.m.
• REGIONAL POLICE Budget woes plague panel  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Bond money remains an issue  12:00 a.m.
• IOWA CAUCUSES Sharpton rips Dean over race  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• Stolen sewer lids found  12:00 a.m.
• MAC ROUNDUP Haut's 24 points lead Kent State to victory  12:00 a.m.
• NILES More in store for mall complex  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Working women needed more help than they got  12:00 a.m.
• Bush rethinks Iraq bids Some allies can get rebuilding contracts  12:00 a.m.
• Youngstown city workers should temper demands  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S BASKETBALL YSU bounces Cleveland St. at Beeghly  12:00 a.m.
• Former Kmart stockholder stiffed by bankruptcy laws  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA Schools study options  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Map for Sam's Club off busy state Route 46 receives approval  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Harris: Leaving caused no regrets  12:00 a.m.
• WEATHERSFIELD TOWNSHIP After trustees' vote, permanent fire levy will stay on ballot  12:00 a.m.
• HOW SHE SEES IT Volunteer military isolated from society  12:00 a.m.
• NFC PLAYOFFS Carolina winner in 2OT thriller  12:00 a.m.
• Helping Camp Fire USA  12:00 a.m.
• GAIL WHITE I don't know which is worse -- the ailment or the cure  12:00 a.m.
• Wisconsin zaps MSU; Purdue stops Illinois  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN Officials tackle flooding problems as residents mull class-action suit  12:00 a.m.

Tuesday, January 13 (180 stories)

• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Report rouses anger over pound's procedure of gassing animals  12:00 a.m.
• CONSIGNMENT-STORE SHOPPING Put stock in bargain hunting  12:00 a.m.
• NHL STANDINGS  12:00 a.m.
• MATCHUP | Phantoms vs. Soo Indians  12:00 a.m.
• WINNING NUMBERS | January 3-9  12:00 a.m.
• Council considers priorities for 2004 budget  12:00 a.m.
• STANDINGS  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S TOP 25 Pitt's unbeaten season alive after dramatic overtime win  12:00 a.m.
• Canfield remains unbeaten in league play, 59-54  12:00 a.m.
• LATEST LINE  12:00 a.m.
• Man critical after shooting outside cafe in New Castle  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Campbell businessman sentenced for bribery  12:00 a.m.
• INTER-COUNTY LEAGUE Mathews ends Springfield streak with stunning victory over Tigers  12:00 a.m.
• BIG TEN Buckeyes disappointing in loss at State College  12:00 a.m.
• NFL COACHES Steelers' Grimm finalist in Chicago  12:00 a.m.
• Kansas St. QB issues apology  12:00 a.m.
• RAY SWANSON | Keystoner Mercer County Hall of Fame to induct 11  12:00 a.m.
• NBA Short-handed Lakers take charge in fourth; Cavs lack 'go-to guy'  12:00 a.m.
• MIAMI DOLPHINS Marino takes executive job with front office  12:00 a.m.
• 'CAPTURING THE FRIEDMANS' Subject of documentary seeks new trial based on film  12:00 a.m.
• LIBERTY Housing development is sign of growth  12:00 a.m.
• Pitt keeps unbeaten streak alive  12:00 a.m.
• EASTERN CONFERENCE  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL TRADE Pirates, Padres close to deal  12:00 a.m.
• HUBBARD Officials to focus on business growth  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY Homicide trial delayed in shooting at Sharon bar  12:00 a.m.
• 2 soldiers on Apache safe after rescue  12:00 a.m.
• SAN FRANCISCO Erickson chooses Tollner as offensive coordinator  12:00 a.m.
• NEBRASKA FOOTBALL Culture shock? Callahan brings 'West Coast' style  12:00 a.m.
• Holland's 29 points guides Rayen girls to 79-21 victory over Wilson  12:00 a.m.
• NBA Boston cruises past Cavaliers, 107-82  12:00 a.m.
• US AIRWAYS Union and airline agree to arbitration over job cuts  12:00 a.m.
• REMAINING FREE AGENTS  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Sunday, Jan. 11, the 11th day of 2004. There are 355 days left in the year. On this date in  12:00 a.m.
• '60 MINUTES' Jackson flap bewilders founder  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Marriage seems to have changed their friendship  12:00 a.m.
• Firefighters union objects to assistant chief's new duties  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP Monday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• AFC PLAYOFFS Patriots, Titans prepare for cold  12:00 a.m.
• SUMMIT OF THE AMERICAS Bush says Canada is eligible for contracts in Iraq  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASKETBALL West Virginia's leading scorer dismissed by coach  12:00 a.m.
• WOMEN'S BASKETBALL  12:00 a.m.
• CBS Latest 'Survivor' puts members of all previous seasons together  12:00 a.m.
• Tyra Banks' 'Next Top Model' presents entertaining hour  12:00 a.m.
• BASKETBALL  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Panel selects Ohio firm for work on theater  12:00 a.m.
• CHARITIES Donations: time vs. money  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Faculty strike looms at state universities  12:00 a.m.
• ELLEN GOODMAN Getting it straight about marriage  12:00 a.m.
• CAMPBELL Quick start helps Warren JFK rout poor-shooting Devils  12:00 a.m.
• Is this the time to go back to the moon and on to Mars?  12:00 a.m.
• SALEM SCHOOLS Board rejects state plan for building upgrades  12:00 a.m.
• NATION Agencies: Blood is urgently needed  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• GIRARD Mayor supports levy for ambulance service  12:00 a.m.
• FARRELL, PA. Duferco spins off operations into jointly owned venture  12:00 a.m.
• WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Louisville no match for No. 18 DePaul  12:00 a.m.
• Police chief's son faces charges in fatal crash  12:00 a.m.
• DAVE BARRY Leaf battle brings out the blowhard in these guys  12:00 a.m.
• YSU gets QB transfer  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Clemens' retirement ends; joins Houston  12:00 a.m.
• MATCHUP | Packers vs. Eagles  12:00 a.m.
• Man jailed on charges in credit union robbery  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Legal adviser rethinks panel's private vote  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Council considers priorities for 2004 budget  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Mother pleads guilty to tampering with evidence in son's murder case  12:00 a.m.
• EAST-WEST SHRINE GAME Parry gets big thrill visting youngsters at Shriners Hospital  12:00 a.m.
• HOW HE SEES IT Right man -- and the right note  12:00 a.m.
• Pension program faces deficit  12:00 a.m.
• No signs of worry in Valley  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE FOOTBALL | News and notes  12:00 a.m.
• HUNTING Few rule changes proposed for '04-05  12:00 a.m.
• AFC Colts' experience in playoffs may be Chiefs' death knell  12:00 a.m.
• SPRINGFIELD GIRLS BASKETBALL Halfway home and 10-0  12:00 a.m.
• BOSTON Selig unaware of Rose's future  12:00 a.m.
• STANFORD VanDerveer balances music and basketball  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY DRAWINGS  12:00 a.m.
• GIRLS BASKETBALL Maplewood surges past Badger in NAC  12:00 a.m.
• KEYSTONE CLIPS Popular, if only for one day  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Two sides, one court and no easy answers  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING JUVENILE COURT Funding fight: Who's right?  12:00 a.m.
• Springfield reigns atop Inter-County  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Law chief says he didn't OK appointment  12:00 a.m.
• Area dioceses earn praise for high marks in report  12:00 a.m.
• HORIZON LEAGUE Wright St. thrives late over Detroit  12:00 a.m.
• PGA TOUR Singh's 64 takes Mercedes Championship lead  12:00 a.m.
• BOARDMAN 60, MASSILLON PERRY 55  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Panel vote highlights divisions  12:00 a.m.
• TRI-COUNTY LEAGUE Sebring turns back Lisbon for sixth straight victory  12:00 a.m.
• FARRELL Schools to lease fitness devices  12:00 a.m.
• FISHING  12:00 a.m.
• WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA New Castle stops Penn Hills, 73-67  12:00 a.m.
• WILDLIFE Ohioans urged to assist with eagle survey  12:00 a.m.
• DOLPHINS Warren's Warfield interviews for GM job  12:00 a.m.
• GOLF Woods captures attention; his competitors brace for the challenge  12:00 a.m.
• LORDSTOWN Council OKs abatement for car seat plant  12:00 a.m.
• Bush meets free-trade resistance  12:00 a.m.
• BB gun vandalism reports  12:00 a.m.
• Cortland rezoning sought for development  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE Agency will open home for mentally ill people  12:00 a.m.
• NFL PLAYOFFS Carolina Panthers have made big strides under coach John Fox  12:00 a.m.
• Firefighters get commendations for saving man in burning house  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• FOOTBALL EQUIPMENT  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Unable to stem losses or get loan, YSD to close plant  12:00 a.m.
• Kennedy Catholic cruises to 64-52 victory over Commodore Perry  12:00 a.m.
• Restaurant to reopen after hepatitis outbreak  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP | Friday's games  12:00 a.m.
• HOW HE SEES IT Needed: new immigraton laws  12:00 a.m.
• A Chance MILLION  12:00 a.m.
• Help with heating bill  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Reader's electrical-cord concern is all for knot  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP Friday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• NBC After 11 seasons, network pulls the plug on 'Frasier'  12:00 a.m.
• WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW  12:00 a.m.
• NFC PLAYOFFS Carolina line looks Ram tough  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASKETBALL Gator's Roberson taking larger role  12:00 a.m.
• ICL/TCL McDonald beats Ridge on buzzer shot  12:00 a.m.
• Programs on Mars set at YSU planetarium  12:00 a.m.
• NHL Mighty Ducks lose might, find slump in early going  12:00 a.m.
• ELLPORT, PA. Persistence and technology help bring off wedding plans  12:00 a.m.
• ANGLING TIPS Jack Wollitz  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Council mulls SUV purchases  12:00 a.m.
• Penguins stop Flyers, 2-1  12:00 a.m.
• Halfway home and 10-0  12:00 a.m.
• SALEM 49, STRUTHERS 39  12:00 a.m.
• DIANE MAKAR MURPHY There are so many channels, and we can't agree on one  12:00 a.m.
• DETROIT GM recalls 800,000 cars for power steering defect  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Man pleads guilty to tampering charge  12:00 a.m.
• Hubbard upsets Liberty in TAC opener  12:00 a.m.
• "The social cost of the breakdown of family life has already been enormous."  12:00 a.m.
• DELEGATES  12:00 a.m.
• DOWNTOWN ARENA Gillam opposes Beeghly proposal  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO STATE FOOTBALL Ursuline High graduate Irizarry accepts blame, moves forward  12:00 a.m.
• YSU New bus system, building changes greet students  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• SUPREME COURT Ruling favors cop roadblocks  12:00 a.m.
• CHESTER, PA. Government plans anti-missile system for passenger jets  12:00 a.m.
• A true survivor or blip in history?  12:00 a.m.
• Irish capture SVC opener  12:00 a.m.
• NFC Eagles hope Green Bay is stepping stone  12:00 a.m.
• Buckeyes routed at Penn State  12:00 a.m.
• McKinley too much for Fitch  12:00 a.m.
• Man gets life term for killing cellmate  12:00 a.m.
• NATION  12:00 a.m.
• MUSIC Industry puts hopes in digital format  12:00 a.m.
• SHRINE GAME Amputee Parry has uplifting tackle  12:00 a.m.
• Hoppel is re-elected commission chairman  12:00 a.m.
• Best Bets on TV Tonight  12:00 a.m.
• Ohio leaders need to work on state's doctor friendliness  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY Man jailed for assault and fight with police  12:00 a.m.
• Atlanta turns to 'younger Mora' after five years in San Francisco  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP | Monday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Love and marriage  12:00 a.m.
• REUNIONS  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• MIKE BRAUN Ohio trap tourney to move west  12:00 a.m.
• Angelo, Tsagaris must revisit county administrator action  12:00 a.m.
• BROWNS Offense still big mystery  12:00 a.m.
• FRIDAY'S RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• ICL/TCL GIRLS ROUNDUP Tondo leads McDonald over Western Reserve  12:00 a.m.
• HOW HE SEES IT What's cost of skipping Iowa caucuses?  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Tuesday, Jan. 13, the 13th day of 2004. There are 353 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS State awards funds to help save air base  12:00 a.m.
• HELPFUL HINTS Reduce your risks  12:00 a.m.
• GOLF Wie takes game to the guys at the Sony Open in Hawaii  12:00 a.m.
• Israeli prime minister faces opposition in seeking boundary with Palestinians  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Turnpike commission seeks first toll increase in 13 years  12:00 a.m.
• ACLU offers backing to Limbaugh in privacy case  12:00 a.m.
• LAWRENCE COUNTY Comissioners reconsider salary-budget cut for 2004  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA GIRLS BASKETBALL Kennedy tames youthful Tigers  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Trustees must decide if levy will stay on ballot  12:00 a.m.
• Young voters, unite!  12:00 a.m.
• Board member resigns  12:00 a.m.
• YSU men hang on for first league win  12:00 a.m.
• ATP TATA OPEN RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Korn singer takes cue from all kinds of music  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL/SOFTBALL  12:00 a.m.
• BUTLER COUNTY, PA. Man, teenager are injured in wreck after carjacking  12:00 a.m.
• Dean fights to keep top spot in Iowa  12:00 a.m.

Monday, January 12 (227 stories)

• Nash's late goal lifts Jackets to tie  12:00 a.m.
• NFL ROUNDUP | News and notes  12:00 a.m.
• Divisional Playoffs Saturday  12:00 a.m.
• WINNERS Robotics competition  12:00 a.m.
• SCOTT SHALAWAY Commemorating Lewis and Clark  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Deal joins Sky Bank, Second National  12:00 a.m.
• Special to The Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 'Pirates,' Mel Gibson among top winners  12:00 a.m.
• Investigating reasons for drop in homicides  12:00 a.m.
• Penguins lose to fast-starting Green Bay  12:00 a.m.
• MEXICO Americas' leaders meet for summit  12:00 a.m.
• Twin tips for fun  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Election leaves vacant seats; appointment set next week  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO STATE Tressel promotes two aides to defensive post  12:00 a.m.
• EAST PALESTINE City will borrow from trust fund to make up a budget shortfall  12:00 a.m.
• By TIM GOODMAN  12:00 a.m.
• Standout defense helps Connecticut topple Oklahoma  12:00 a.m.
• HEALTH Stopping diabetes: caution on coffee  12:00 a.m.
• SUCCESS STORY | DR. WILLIAM PATTERSON A career that's down to a science  12:00 a.m.
• BIG TEN OSU's rally falls short  12:00 a.m.
• HOCKEY Bruins defeat Penguins, 3-1  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON Public remains willing to spend  12:00 a.m.
• Scripps Howard  12:00 a.m.
• As times change and people move, libraries must evolve  12:00 a.m.
• TEACHING: The Rev. Mr. Driscoll leads his weekly high school Bible study at Mars Hill Church in  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY Flu vaccine is expected this month  12:00 a.m.
• CRIME SOLVERS Mercer County  12:00 a.m.
• PREVIEW Youngstown Phantoms  12:00 a.m.
• NUTRITION PROGRAM In the area  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR RACING Ford drivers are happy with testing results  12:00 a.m.
• Regretting and repeating  12:00 a.m.
• DOWNLOADING Lawsuits deter file sharing, polls say  12:00 a.m.
• Leg injuries shorten tour of duty  12:00 a.m.
• ON LOAN: Members of the Antique Motorcycle Club of America lent the motorcycles to the National  12:00 a.m.
• FIGURE SKATING Kwan wins 7th straight U.S. title  12:00 a.m.
• THURSDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES  12:00 a.m.
• Struthers, Campbell police to give free gunlocks to residents  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox She doesn't have to choose between two friends  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Judge seeks appointees to boards  12:00 a.m.
• George will give Patriots a fight  12:00 a.m.
• ARMCHAIR: Charles Eames designed this fiberglass-shell armchair with rockers for Herman Miller  12:00 a.m.
• "We are champing at the bit to get this puppy off the lander and get driving."  12:00 a.m.
• Columbiana Co. to pick its new voting system  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Report rouses anger over pound's gassing procedure  12:00 a.m.
• FRANCE  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY CONFERENCE BOWLING  12:00 a.m.
• SOAP SCOOP Daytime TV news  12:00 a.m.
• Girl shot in Sharon remains stable  12:00 a.m.
• "I've had people from high school who haven't talked to me or thought about me in five years saying,  12:00 a.m.
• CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO Despite medical advice, woman accepts risk and carries 6 fetuses  12:00 a.m.
• Nebraska reportedly will hire Bill Callahan  12:00 a.m.
• POSTSEASON Eagles hope to end two years of losses in NFC title games  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY Officials approve raises in pay  12:00 a.m.
• Officers installed by St. Anthony Auxiliary  12:00 a.m.
• Morgan criticizes Rose for cashing confession  12:00 a.m.
• Fashions from past made history, technology made news  12:00 a.m.
• Bicentennial events  12:00 a.m.
• FAST FACTS  12:00 a.m.
• Youngstown's stately homes deserve more attention  12:00 a.m.
• Archibald Candy to close U.S. retail stores  12:00 a.m.
• FEDERATED CLUBS  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO Questions over matching funds end social-worker tuition plan  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Monday, Jan. 12, the 12th day of 2004. There are 354 days left in the year. On this date in  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Household hints diva offers plan for dejunking  12:00 a.m.
• The club is approaching its 90th year of commitment to the community.  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR Playoff-type points system in the works  12:00 a.m.
• BOXING Former fighter says he was bribed  12:00 a.m.
• 4 to be honored in suspect's capture  12:00 a.m.
• WALL STREET Anemic jobs report sends stocks lower  12:00 a.m.
• FAMILY FINANCES When purse strings LINGER  12:00 a.m.
• HOW HE SEES IT Wall Street peddling stock market myth  12:00 a.m.
• NORTH AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE Phantoms lose, 4-2, to Indians  12:00 a.m.
• PRESBYTERIANS In California, clergyman plans to run to be church's 'stated clerk'  12:00 a.m.
• Pats' Belichick confident in placekicker Adam Vinatieri  12:00 a.m.
• Sky Bank plans branch closings after merger  12:00 a.m.
• Truth and consequences  12:00 a.m.
• COURTS  12:00 a.m.
• SEATTLE TIMES  12:00 a.m.
• History of snow globes begins in Europe  12:00 a.m.
• PGA MERCEDES CHAMPIONSHIPS Appleby holds off late charge by Singh  12:00 a.m.
• Guide gives men some sartorial advice  12:00 a.m.
• O'Hare, Hartsfield-Jackson vie for world's-busiest title  12:00 a.m.
• Mint merit  12:00 a.m.
• Arms Family Museum to reopen this afternoon  12:00 a.m.
• VETERANS  12:00 a.m.
• MERCEDES CHAMPIONSHIPS SCORES  12:00 a.m.
• Despite Green's record game, Green Bay falters at the finish  12:00 a.m.
• ENRON SCANDAL Lawyers work on plea deals for Fastow and his wife  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• Sending Ohio packing Sheriffs brace for concealed-carry permit rush  12:00 a.m.
• Tall and cheap, Goode fit right into 'Chasing Liberty'  12:00 a.m.
• UNION TOWNSHIP Officials reopen budget, cut jobs  12:00 a.m.
• GIRLS Hubbard beats Brookfield to stay unbeaten in TAC  12:00 a.m.
• REVIEW Symphony brings freshness to old standbys  12:00 a.m.
• NATION Fearing lawsuits, fewer companies give references  12:00 a.m.
• CLUB CALENDAR  12:00 a.m.
• UNHAPPY DRIVERS: Truck drivers Eugene Guise, left, and Michael Sacks, both of Indiana, aren't  12:00 a.m.
• KATHRYN EARNHART | The Butlers Exhibit showcases Ohio artists  12:00 a.m.
• THE CIRCLE OF ACTIVITIES  12:00 a.m.
• PREPARATIONS These wedding planners don't wait for a groom  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN ID theft suspect sent back to prison for breaking parole  12:00 a.m.
• KC defense stumbles in defeat  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE State increases fees for birth, death certificates  12:00 a.m.
• IRAQ Cleric renews election demand  12:00 a.m.
• Professor's compositions  12:00 a.m.
• Nontraditional approach draws crowds  12:00 a.m.
• CURRENT PRICES Around the nation  12:00 a.m.
• Man loses appeal of conviction in building fraud  12:00 a.m.
• TRI-COUNTY LEAGUE Leetonia chips away, but still gets clipped  12:00 a.m.
• Unstoppable Manning lifts Colts to title game  12:00 a.m.
• TREND Some companies opt for payroll cards as cheaper process  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Friday, Jan. 9, the ninth day of 2004. There are 357 days left in the year. On this date in  12:00 a.m.
• ARIZONA Grand Canyon book causes firestorm with its references to creationism  12:00 a.m.
• Truckers foresee woes from rules  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• WEEKEND DRAWINGS  12:00 a.m.
• BELOIT -- John Greeneisen spent much of his childhood learning from and watching his father perform  12:00 a.m.
• WITH THE VETS Meetings for the week of Jan. 11  12:00 a.m.
• BERLIN CENTER Lion cub to be given to sanctuary  12:00 a.m.
• Women lose 12th straight  12:00 a.m.
• AREA COLLEGES Grove City loses 70-38  12:00 a.m.
• CLOSE-UP LOOK: Jovan McCree, a seventh-grader at Hillman Middle School, Youngstown, makes a last-  12:00 a.m.
• MILITARY ROLE: A close-up view shows an Army motorcycle's gas tank. During combat in World War II,  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS Taking tobacco companies' funds for research divides OSU  12:00 a.m.
• SNOW GLOBES A flurry of activity surrounds his work  12:00 a.m.
• NEW YORK State workers sue manager of prescription drug plans  12:00 a.m.
• New year, new start for search  12:00 a.m.
• WHAT'S DOING?  12:00 a.m.
• New release marks year of the monkey  12:00 a.m.
• 2 publications offer help with arthritis  12:00 a.m.
• NESHANNOCK SCHOOLS Library to bear name of retired school chief  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. SUPREME COURT Justices refuse to review secrecy of post-9/11 arrests  12:00 a.m.
• ICL GIRLS BASKETBALL Donatelli's best-ever 26 power Lowellville romp  12:00 a.m.
• Mechanical meeting of middle school minds  12:00 a.m.
• TENNIS U.S. team reaches Hoffman Cup final  12:00 a.m.
• BOOK 'Spree' aims to explain origins of shopping  12:00 a.m.
• TAXES Deduction for SUVs stirs up dispute  12:00 a.m.
• CALIFORNIA Negotiations to end supermarket strike break off  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Type of vinegar used depends on type of job  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Sheriff: Fund more patrols  12:00 a.m.
• Dutchess, Goodwill in clothes drive  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• Three teen suicides put focus on rural areas in Pa.  12:00 a.m.
• HOW HE SEES IT 'USA label' will inspire confidence  12:00 a.m.
• HOLLYWOOD More televised poker is in the cards  12:00 a.m.
• NORTHFIELD ENTRIES  12:00 a.m.
• Phillip Passas was re-elected president of parish council for 2004 at the re-organizational meeting  12:00 a.m.
• Bureau member resigns  12:00 a.m.
• DAVID WATERS Winter's chill nurtures the spirit  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. needs proof before lifting sanctions on Libya  12:00 a.m.
• WEST FARMINGTON Fire chief's resignation leaves township officials concerned  12:00 a.m.
• Knight Ridder Tribune  12:00 a.m.
• "Employment is really the critical issue for consumer confidence."  12:00 a.m.
• Former Kmart stockholder stiffed by bankruptcy laws  12:00 a.m.
• NHL Blue Jackets register first-ever victory in San Jose, 3-2, in OT  12:00 a.m.
• Depp eagerly tackles role of 17th-century poet  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• HUBBARD Officials to focus on business growth  12:00 a.m.
• MARTIN SLOANE | Supermarket Shopper Smart-shopping strategy stretches budgets  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP Sunday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Appleby has one-shot lead at Mercedes Championships  12:00 a.m.
• TENNIS Five top seeds advance at the Canberra Classic  12:00 a.m.
• Dungy's defensive mind lets offense steal the show  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 25 ROUNDUP | Women's basketball  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL STUDY Children's weight tied to behavior  12:00 a.m.
• United Way campaign winners make selections on their prizes  12:00 a.m.
• Top Shiite in Iraq opposes vote plan  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S TOP 25 ROUNDUP Arizona gives Olson his 509th win to tie record  12:00 a.m.
• Teens and drugs  12:00 a.m.
• MATCH-UP Titans vs. Patriots  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Saturday, Jan. 10, the 10th day of 2004. There are 356 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• By TERESA M & eacute;NDEZ  12:00 a.m.
• Penguins put out top-notch effort  12:00 a.m.
• I love you, O LORD, my strength.  12:00 a.m.
• DONATOS PIZZA Crust goes bust on low-carb 'NoDough' pie  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY Sending Ohio packing Sheriffs brace for concealed-carry permit rush  12:00 a.m.
• Professor, police explain drop in killings in 2003  12:00 a.m.
• Hubbard Eagles upset Liberty 60-58  12:00 a.m.
• Springfield, J-M win, stay tied for lead  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• CLEVELAND One last effort to stay execution  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA Libraries cut back on services after lawmakers slice funding  12:00 a.m.
• NILES More in store for mall complex  12:00 a.m.
• WRITERS  12:00 a.m.
• 2-wheeled wonders at work, war  12:00 a.m.
• NFL PLAYOFFS Manning will be tested at cornerback by Rams  12:00 a.m.
• GETTING IT RIGHT  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE Search goes on for new solicitor  12:00 a.m.
• NCAA Struggling in academics? Schools could face penalty  12:00 a.m.
• The People's Choice  12:00 a.m.
• NHL STANDINGS  12:00 a.m.
• It's back to financial discipline  12:00 a.m.
• WORTH A LOOK  12:00 a.m.
• HORIZON LEAGUE CSU falls 78-73 to Wright St.  12:00 a.m.
• PENNSYLVANIA New rules clarify resuscitation policy  12:00 a.m.
• Author simplifies home-organizing systems  12:00 a.m.
• PEOPLE'S CHOICE | Award winners  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO HUNTING, TRAPPING REGULATIONS Changes for 2004-2005  12:00 a.m.
• MIDDLE EAST Protesters argue for settlement  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP Thursday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Rose just one of many 'stories'  12:00 a.m.
• The buzz on movies  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE A little help will make a tough time easier  12:00 a.m.
• Le Cercle Fran & ccedil;ais elects slate of officers  12:00 a.m.
• HOW HE SEES IT Campus stats are grim for black men  12:00 a.m.
• WOMEN'S TOP 25 | Thursday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Philadelphia finds a way, tops Packers  12:00 a.m.
• Contest helped to spur low-cost furniture design  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE City positions  12:00 a.m.
• The approach would leave $17 million left to redevelop downtown.  12:00 a.m.
• Liberty levy meetings  12:00 a.m.
• at center is  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Jane's green buddy is not so little anymore  12:00 a.m.
• POLITICS Culture, lifestyle play role at ballot  12:00 a.m.
• CHINA Officials suspect another case of SARS -- a 35-year-old man  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Vladimir Guerrero gets big deal with the Angels  12:00 a.m.
• 'GRACIE'S CHOICE' Past abuse helps actress with role  12:00 a.m.
• East Garden Club installs new officers  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP | Thursday's games  12:00 a.m.
• Man convicted of sex crime awaits ruling on evidence  12:00 a.m.
• DISTRICT Bodrick's career-high 34 points don't buy victory  12:00 a.m.
• LEVI STRAUSS & amp; CO. Tightening the belt: overseas move complete  12:00 a.m.
• WEDDINGS Traditional customs vary throughout the world  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.

Sunday, January 11 (126 stories)

• 13 Vienna-based reservists are activated  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Cafaro Co.: Move bureau to mall  12:00 a.m.
• NFL Joe Gibbs back in driver's seat in Washington  12:00 a.m.
• WEDNESDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES  12:00 a.m.
• NATION  12:00 a.m.
• Parents announce Murray-Thomas engagement  12:00 a.m.
• Miss D'Ambrosio, John Campbell to wed July 17  12:00 a.m.
• NFL ROUNDUP News and notes  12:00 a.m.
• Applications available for federal judicial seat  12:00 a.m.
• HUBBARD Girl's death, father's lawsuit lead to closing of VFW post  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Police capture 17-year-old boy wanted in an East Side murder  12:00 a.m.
• Plan calls for expansion of Kilcawley bookstore  12:00 a.m.
• Fending off post-holiday depression  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL Rose shifts blame on others, ailment  12:00 a.m.
• INFORMATION  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Group tackles issues, goals  12:00 a.m.
• LAS VEGAS At electronics show, rivalry for the living room heats up  12:00 a.m.
• A calmer Cayman  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• A Mahoning County grand jury indicted the following people Thursday:  12:00 a.m.
• DIVISION I-A Coaches embrace polls, better access to bowls  12:00 a.m.
• Police district proposal  12:00 a.m.
• Summary of police activity for Girard, Liberty and Hubbard:  12:00 a.m.
• County board elects officers at meeting  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Coordinator post is subject of debate on classification  12:00 a.m.
• Top shelf, top dollar  12:00 a.m.
• RALEIGH, N.C. AAA chapters open auto repair shops, aim to fix mistrust  12:00 a.m.
• LIMELIGHT  12:00 a.m.
• Motorcycles at work and war  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA CO. United Way officials end campaign  12:00 a.m.
• ARLINGTON, VA. US Airways considers selling shuttle  12:00 a.m.
• NHL Lemieux is confronted with another setback  12:00 a.m.
• METRO ATHLETIC GIRLS Hawkins works well in the post as Poland wins  12:00 a.m.
• The Vindicator/Mark Lipczynski  12:00 a.m.
• National Hockey League  12:00 a.m.
• HUBBARD VFW shuts down after girl's death, father's lawsuit  12:00 a.m.
• GOLF Woods is ready for challenge this year  12:00 a.m.
• "The object of our affection is doing quite well on the surface of Mars. This baby has skipped all  12:00 a.m.
• ASTHMA Inhalers require new technique  12:00 a.m.
• BEST SELLERS Top rankings  12:00 a.m.
• AP file photo  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Dog-pound program starts, but slowly  12:00 a.m.
• GROIN INJURIES Minimizing the pain  12:00 a.m.
• Special to The Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• FRANCHISES A cheaper route for Chick-fil-A operators  12:00 a.m.
• Market will continue to grow, brokers predict  12:00 a.m.
• Baseball visits Mexico in search of new Expos home  12:00 a.m.
• Judge dismisses suit against diocese  12:00 a.m.
• RENEE SNYDER JOHN ZUZAN JR.  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Jury selection to begin for man accused in baby's shooting death  12:00 a.m.
• Buckeyes bounced  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP Wednesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA  12:00 a.m.
• Heidi Burkett, Michael Dougherty to exchange marriage vows  12:00 a.m.
• BLOOD DRIVES  12:00 a.m.
• AUDITIONS Where to try out for roles  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Theme song strives to capture spirit of YSU  12:00 a.m.
• Family members host anniversary party for Verzillis  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN  12:00 a.m.
• Texas philanthropist makes donation of $250,000 for equestrian center  12:00 a.m.
• INFORMATION \ If you go  12:00 a.m.
• NFC PLAYOFFS Packers reduce turnover problem  12:00 a.m.
• FOOD INDUSTRY Placement of products worries some observers  12:00 a.m.
• ARIZONA Dennis Green new coach of Cardinals  12:00 a.m.
• Officials discuss what to do with agency's surplus funds  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL TREND Bureaus use new lures on visitors  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Collector identifies items with mark of distinction  12:00 a.m.
• NEWTON FALLS One manufacturer to open, another to shut down  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• Walk-in ice castle will grace festival  12:00 a.m.
• A change in name  12:00 a.m.
• CHILD CARE At some centers, kids make a night of it  12:00 a.m.
• Japanese silicon company plans to add 260 jobs  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox If 'Kira' fails, at least she'll know she did her best  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN TRUSTEES 101 votes followed exec sessions  12:00 a.m.
• Gift from Devils helps Penguins  12:00 a.m.
• DETROIT General Motors sees increase in profits, market share in '04  12:00 a.m.
• Downtown lot to open  12:00 a.m.
• AUTO INDUSTRY Saab looks to build on sales record  12:00 a.m.
• RESTAURANTS Eateries savor profit increase  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Commissioners award pact for janitorial supplies  12:00 a.m.
• The Sources  12:00 a.m.
• YSU teams in action against Horizon rivals  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 25 ROUNDUP Louisville coasts to 10th victory  12:00 a.m.
• GALA  12:00 a.m.
• Sidewalk office hours  12:00 a.m.
• COURTS  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN Mom keeps probation, to get help  12:00 a.m.
• A gift widens student scope  12:00 a.m.
• TENNIS TOGS Billie Jean King's backup outfit is in Smithsonian  12:00 a.m.
• North Korea gives a hint that it's ready to negotiate  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON Patriots to dedicate WWII memorial  12:00 a.m.
• BANKING  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON Suspect sought in shooting  12:00 a.m.
• WEATHERSFIELD SCHOOLS Upset parents fail to sway board's busing decision  12:00 a.m.
• ERIN POGANY DAVID RIEBE  12:00 a.m.
• JOHN ROSEMOND | Parenting Practice containment to cope with typical toddler no-nos  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN \ Resolutions Here are some of the 101 resolutions approved by township trustees during regular meetings from January through Dec. 21, 2003, that did not appear on meeting agendas. All but  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• GIRLS BASKETBALL Krezeczowski sparks Howland win  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Cyclists reveal warmth secrets  12:00 a.m.
• HERMITAGE School board decides on 2 to fill vacancies  12:00 a.m.
• Little-known gems led to big returns for 2003 winner  12:00 a.m.
• NFL PLAYOFFS History does not favor Colts in Chiefs' lair  12:00 a.m.
• Strickland, Ryan plan to campaign in Iowa  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE City weighs using several lawyers  12:00 a.m.
• GETTING IT RIGHT  12:00 a.m.
• CAVALIERS Vince Carter carries Raptors  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Thursday, Jan. 8, the eighth day of 2004. There are 358 days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Elections board disqualifies candidate  12:00 a.m.
• GAIL WHITE Poetry and artwork showcase growth in troubled youths  12:00 a.m.
• NORTHFIELD RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Even if they don't show it, people still need compassion  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN Deal joins Sky Bank, Second National  12:00 a.m.
• BIG TEN Penn State rallies to beat Minnesota  12:00 a.m.
• CONCERTS Fans light up shows using cell phones  12:00 a.m.
• What women want ... in a car  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP Wednesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO STATE Illini sub sparkles at home  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE ROUNDUP Women's Top 25  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S BASKETBALL  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS Compromise reached on bill dealing with MRDD closures  12:00 a.m.

Saturday, January 10 (98 stories)

• HUBBARD TWP. Chief of police, trustees tackle speed-limit issue  12:00 a.m.
• STEELERS Defensive coordinator takes fall for 6-10 mark  12:00 a.m.
• DECOR Children's art turns into poster collage  12:00 a.m.
• NOAH'S LOST ARK Cub's traveling sparks debate  12:00 a.m.
• Changing guard  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Events marking MLK Day feature Tuskegee Airmen  12:00 a.m.
• Family, friends to say goodbye to mother, sons killed in fire  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL/SOFTBALL  12:00 a.m.
• Grant Center program  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY Woman pleads guilty to 5 counts, including sex with 16-year-old boy  12:00 a.m.
• LOWELLVILLE Luring business tops mayor's list  12:00 a.m.
• The food labeling tangle  12:00 a.m.
• TUESDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP | Tuesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• HARTFORD  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CASTLE Mayor's appointees face council scrutiny  12:00 a.m.
• PA. ATTORNEY GENERAL Lawrence Co. candidate to file campaign report  12:00 a.m.
• MAC HOOPS Turocy, Havas power Canfield  12:00 a.m.
• DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Teachers, beware: It's an 'as fault' jungle out there  12:00 a.m.
• RMI Titanium, union leaders talk for hours  12:00 a.m.
• Unheralded Buckeye  12:00 a.m.
• 'CRY NO MORE' Novel is a guilty pleasure  12:00 a.m.
• "We don't even know if the civet cat is the direct source of SARS. If they decide to kill the  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Director defends savings  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Letters of interest from teens are always welcome  12:00 a.m.
• VISITORS FROM MONSTROPOLIS: Mike Wazowski, his furry friend Sulley and the cast of "Monsters, Inc."  12:00 a.m.
• OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• NBA Cavs tame New York in Marbury's debut  12:00 a.m.
• For Irish eyes, a focus on football  12:00 a.m.
• The Vindicator/Mark A. Lipczynski  12:00 a.m.
• Residents, lawyer discuss flooding suit  12:00 a.m.
• POLICE CALLS  12:00 a.m.
• SHARON Erie congressman to travel to China to discuss trade  12:00 a.m.
• TIME LINE  12:00 a.m.
• WEDNESDAY DRAWINGS  12:00 a.m.
• WHEATLAND, PA. Baby home after meningitis treatment  12:00 a.m.
• Ohio bill seeks body armor for Guard troops  12:00 a.m.
• Make way for the new wave  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Expenses were most ever in 2003, but so were revenues  12:00 a.m.
• AREA HOSPITALS Flu isn't causing crisis at emergency rooms  12:00 a.m.
• HERMITAGE, PA. School board to interview appointee pool  12:00 a.m.
• SATELLITE RADIO Companies compete using video systems  12:00 a.m.
• The Xtreme Riders Snowmobile Club was very generous this Holiday Season. Thanks to our sponsors and  12:00 a.m.
• AREA COLLEGES St. Vincent is rough on Geneva  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBUS NRA praises new bill on guns  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• SURPLUS FOOD  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Dessert starts with canned biscuits  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP | Tuesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• RATES Certificates of deposit The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Jan. 7. All yields given in percent. Balances required vary, and some banks offer lower yields if certain balances  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO STATE Unsung Nick Dials emerges  12:00 a.m.
• PROBLEM AREAS: Todd Kennedy of Boardman points out sections of the township that experienced  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE ROUNDUP Women's basketball  12:00 a.m.
• NORTHERN OHIO Blood supply continues to fall, Red Cross says  12:00 a.m.
• AUTO SALES Smaller SUVs are picking up speed  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Official presses for arena to be built  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Traficant pays his fine one month at a time  12:00 a.m.
• WPIAL New Castle wins in 'homecoming' over North Hills  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 25 ROUNDUP Connecticut survives challenge by Rutgers  12:00 a.m.
• TRI-COUNTY LEAGUE Phillis keys United to fifth win, 50-41, over Columbiana  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING VALLEY County recorders blast state's higher fees  12:00 a.m.
• DeChristofaro withdraws name from Trumbull engineer's race  12:00 a.m.
• HOW THEY VOTED  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S BASKETBALL  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Bit by bit, Traficant's fine is being paid  12:00 a.m.
• 5 arrested in drug raids  12:00 a.m.
• NFL ROUNDUP News and notes  12:00 a.m.
• 2003 DEATHS The stars we've lost  12:00 a.m.
• BLUE JACKETS Kariya's return sparks Avalanche to a 6-0 victory  12:00 a.m.
• Inside  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• REVIEW 'Mr. Timothy' revisits Dickens character as grown-up detective  12:00 a.m.
• NHL Surgery sidelines Lemieux again  12:00 a.m.
• ODOT announces Trumbull projects  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COURT Man faces jail for car assault  12:00 a.m.
• The true heroes are the ones not exploited by the media  12:00 a.m.
• PETE ROSE Admission shallow, cohorts say  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Wednesday, Jan. 7, the seventh day of 2004. There are 359 days left in the year. On this  12:00 a.m.
• Crash kills Pa. woman; man in critical condition  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA City schools weigh cuts until taxes are collected  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY Expenses were most ever, but then, so were revenues  12:00 a.m.
• 'THE LADY AND THE UNICORN' | A review Tapestry of art and romance falls short of Chevalier's best  12:00 a.m.
• BRIDGESTONE TIRES New CEO has eyes on turnaround  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL ROUNDUP | News and notes  12:00 a.m.
• LEETONIA Chief hopes to turn over dispatching  12:00 a.m.
• FRIDAY  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• City man arrested on drug charges  12:00 a.m.
• India, Pakistan enmity won't end with dialogue  12:00 a.m.
• Boccieri resigns assistant-whip role  12:00 a.m.
• Companies develop new DVD player  12:00 a.m.
• Campbell thwarts Mooney  12:00 a.m.
• NFL Playoffs  12:00 a.m.
• ICL/TCL Garland's 31 lead Rams past Bluejays  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• Council moves to accept bid for Federal Street  12:00 a.m.