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Sunday, December 31 (7 stories)

• First Night draws families to Youngstown  9:30 p.m.
• Man killed in dispute over car  8:23 p.m.
• Intruder ties couple, forces sex act  7:45 p.m.
• Newlyweds, both stabbed, are jailed  4:54 p.m.
• Second Harvest taps into Benefit Bank  4:02 p.m.
• Mayor Williams sees 'hope and optimism'  3:55 p.m.
• American deaths in Iraq reached 3,000 today  3:40 p.m.

Saturday, December 30 (219 stories)

• Taft: Economic initiatives will help Ohio in the future  9:23 p.m.
• Local connection to 'Godfather of Soul'  8:36 p.m.
• Suspicious package left at Boardman Best Buy  8:34 p.m.
• JOHN KOVACH | Colleges Rousher, Sopkovich have bright future after stellar careers  12:00 a.m.
• FRIDAY'S RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Police sergeant gets one-day suspension  12:00 a.m.
• National Basketball Association  12:00 a.m.
• Seed hoarding may explain empty feeders  12:00 a.m.
• McCloy keeps a low profile  12:00 a.m.
• Canfield Republican Women seats officers  12:00 a.m.
• Pastors with servant's heart deserve a voice in politics  12:00 a.m.
• PATROL SERGEANT INJURED IN CRASH AT INTERSECTION  12:00 a.m.
• A Rosie (er, rosy) resolution  12:00 a.m.
• Paul McCartney, not a thief, took artworks  12:00 a.m.
• "Thus We settled Abraham at the site of the House. Do not associate anything with Me, and purify My house for those who walk around it, and those who stand there praying, and those who bow down on  12:00 a.m.
• SOAP OPERA SUMMARIES  12:00 a.m.
• FAFSA forms available for 2007-08 school year  12:00 a.m.
• Valley veteran insists that 'historical study' on Tuskegee unit is a myth  12:00 a.m.
• AREA  12:00 a.m.
• Celebrate New Year's alcohol-free at First Nights  12:00 a.m.
• Optimism reigns for 2007, poll finds  12:00 a.m.
• Officials enact new tax for services  12:00 a.m.
• Widow awaits trial in urologist's killing  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Sunday, Dec. 31, the 365th and final day of 2006. On this date in 1879, Thomas Edison first publicly demonstrates his electric incandescent light in Menlo Park, N.J.  12:00 a.m.
• Profits from beer sales help charities  12:00 a.m.
• Software makes personal touch easier  12:00 a.m.
• Day care seeks aid to replace stolen van  12:00 a.m.
• Feds say man, 96, is active as mobster  12:00 a.m.
• Fashion show planned as a prelude to a ball  12:00 a.m.
• FRIDAYWestern Star 21 will meet at 7:30 p.m. at the lodge, 8387 Tod Ave., Boardman.  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP | Friday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Practice time at the line pays off for Poland  12:00 a.m.
• Mike Tyson is arrested on drunken driving charge  12:00 a.m.
• Sharpton spotlights Brown's impact  12:00 a.m.
• Sheriff's Department, 14.8 million; 15 million  12:00 a.m.
• Mount Union wins consolation of the Cactus Jam tourney  12:00 a.m.
• Iowa takes early lead, but McCoy rallies Texas  12:00 a.m.
• Kukura's long-range shooting leads Struthers past Springfield  12:00 a.m.
• Hubbard pulls past Harding  12:00 a.m.
• NEXT UP \ This week's events  12:00 a.m.
• MOUNTAINEER RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Guilt and blame haunt some survivors  12:00 a.m.
• YSU wins third straight  12:00 a.m.
• Two firsts for Valley  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY  12:00 a.m.
• McKinley tops Warren Harding, again  12:00 a.m.
• Business expands with new strategy  12:00 a.m.
• Take precautions for transporting pets  12:00 a.m.
• Mummers Parade continues New Year's Day tradition  12:00 a.m.
• Jackets' success due to change  12:00 a.m.
• GASOLINE SPILL IN SALEM  12:00 a.m.
• His wife acts as if he doesn't even exist  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;BRECKENRIDGE, & lt;/B & gt;Delores, 74, of Cincinnati,  12:00 a.m.
• Makers update rechargeables  12:00 a.m.
• PREVIEW | Today's games  12:00 a.m.
• 'Rocky' steps at Philadelphia museum inspire runners, book  12:00 a.m.
• Party hearty, then survive into new year  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE FOOTBALL PREVIEW | Today  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• Thousands pay tribute to the godfather of soul  12:00 a.m.
• Elevator traps mentally disabled woman 3 days  12:00 a.m.
• Packard Museum plans vintage motorcycle show  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Saturday, Dec. 30, the 364th day of 2006. There is one day left in the year. On this date in 1903, about 600 people die when fire breaks out at the recently opened Iroquois Theater in  12:00 a.m.
• Business digest  12:00 a.m.
• ASSOCIATED PRESS  12:00 a.m.
• Saddam hanged for crimes  12:00 a.m.
• 55 PLUS  12:00 a.m.
• Hunters find woman's body  12:00 a.m.
• SATURDAY'S RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Planning meeting set for World Youth Day  12:00 a.m.
• Police probe various thefts  12:00 a.m.
• INSIDE/MORE NFL  12:00 a.m.
• Activities planned this month at Mill Creek MetroParks facilities:  12:00 a.m.
• TEAM STATISTICS  12:00 a.m.
• Tornado warning interrupts Bush's day  12:00 a.m.
• LEARN TO CARE Be gentle as a lamb  12:00 a.m.
• NFL  12:00 a.m.
• 700s  12:00 a.m.
• NUTRITION  12:00 a.m.
• Killing of 3 Marines brings Dec. toll to 106  12:00 a.m.
• Dedication to math adds up to success  12:00 a.m.
• Third-quarter eruption lifts Devils past Raiders  12:00 a.m.
• Steverson keys Girard to win  12:00 a.m.
• PROMOTIONS  12:00 a.m.
• GRADS LIST  12:00 a.m.
• Council acts to take part in Niles transit system  12:00 a.m.
• Ford honored as healer of nation  12:00 a.m.
• House can stand diversity  12:00 a.m.
• Florida rallies for 75-70 win against UAB  12:00 a.m.
• Want to avoid the same-old, same-old this year? You may think some of these traditions are a little peculiar, or you might want to embrace them. But make a resolution: Create your own memories  12:00 a.m.
• CAMPUS NOTES  12:00 a.m.
• 2006-07 FOOTBALL BOWL SCHEDULE  12:00 a.m.
• Judge Thomas Dobson of Mercer County Common Pleas Court imposed these sentences last week:  12:00 a.m.
• Goodwill moves stores next to Wal-Mart locations  12:00 a.m.
• Showdown becomes a letdown  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• Finances and membership concerns led to the decision .  12:00 a.m.
• Budget woes to lead to layoffs, official says  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• Ford's coffin arrives for beginning of six days of national mourning  12:00 a.m.
• Second holiday storm hits most of central U.S.  12:00 a.m.
• Chrysler, Chery agree to plan to build cars  12:00 a.m.
• 26 Athena pupils inducted into Builders Club  12:00 a.m.
• Roommate stinks up their home  12:00 a.m.
• Market closes lower as year ends  12:00 a.m.
• More adults kick off new year by turning to online education  12:00 a.m.
• Going beyond home ec to teach life skills to kids  12:00 a.m.
• Biofuel company must clean site by May 30  12:00 a.m.
• 2 fires break out at homes in Mercer County  12:00 a.m.
• A LOOK AT THE SALES AND PROFIT FIGURES OF PRIVATE PARTY FUNDRAISERS THE DAY OF THE NOV. 18 MATCHUP BETWEEN NO. 1 OHIO STATE AND NO. 2 MICHIGAN AND SOME OF THE EVENTS' BIGGEST EXPENSES:  12:00 a.m.
• Low-stress program  12:00 a.m.
• fugitive of the week  12:00 a.m.
• Top Business Stories of 2006  12:00 a.m.
• Carroll's spirit rubs off on USC  12:00 a.m.
• Post offices, most federal buildings to close Tuesday  12:00 a.m.
• Premiums to go up for some recipients  12:00 a.m.
• Bye-bye, new basketball: Old ball to return in '07  12:00 a.m.
• PROCESSION FOR SLAIN POLICE OFFICER IN CALIF.  12:00 a.m.
• NFL PREVIEW  12:00 a.m.
• FIGHT SCHEDULE  12:00 a.m.
• At least 80 Iraqis, 6 American soldiers die  12:00 a.m.
• Senior Center of Mahoning County, 1110 Fifth Ave., Youngstown, has planned the following activities: Monday, income tax assistance from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., follies at 12:30 and bridge at 1 p.m.;  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP Friday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Oil prices end year where they began  12:00 a.m.
• Council approves budget without property tax rise  12:00 a.m.
• Teen charged in rap case settles suit  12:00 a.m.
• On a roll: Moses hits perfection, again  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;ANTONELLI, & lt;/B & gt;Fred, 77, of New Castle, Pa.;  12:00 a.m.
• Violence prompted by cartoon of prophet tops religion stories  12:00 a.m.
• SCOUTS  12:00 a.m.
• Workshop focuses on helping parents teach children to read  12:00 a.m.
• This old music is often mistaken for bluegrass  12:00 a.m.
• Teacher accused of having sex with boy, 17  12:00 a.m.
• Texas Tech overcomes 38-7 deficit to register 44-41 win  12:00 a.m.
• Indonesian ferry sinks; hundreds feared dead  12:00 a.m.
• NEWS SHOWS Sunday topics  12:00 a.m.
• PREVIEW \ Youngstown State University basketball  12:00 a.m.
• Authorities probe drive-bys, robbery  12:00 a.m.
• Aponavicius saves the day in Boston College's victory  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. makes a bid for hearts, minds  12:00 a.m.
• FCC approves buyout of BellSouth by AT & amp;T  12:00 a.m.
• 2 commissioners back consolidation  12:00 a.m.
• District seeks appeal in ruling  12:00 a.m.
• 'Spectacle of Speed' project lines up 31 sponsors  12:00 a.m.
• Coal industry hopes to strengthen seals  12:00 a.m.
• President sends greetings for Muslim holiday  12:00 a.m.
• Festival marks end of pilgrimage to Mecca  12:00 a.m.
• Panthers hope pieces fall together for playoff berth  12:00 a.m.
• Armed robberies increase; stadium shooting shocks  12:00 a.m.
• Vatican reinstates priest put on leave in '02  12:00 a.m.
• Liberty man will be county tourism director  12:00 a.m.
• 2006 was the year we were reasonable  12:00 a.m.
• Add no defense to YSU women's woes  12:00 a.m.
• Blood Drives  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• New Castle school district misses deadline  12:00 a.m.
• Banga's goal in shootout sinks SteelHounds  12:00 a.m.
• Carbon, Canfield fly past Mooney  12:00 a.m.
• Both vulnerable. South deals.  12:00 a.m.
• Statement casts doubt on inmate's testimony on riot  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN & amp; MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• Ask a whole bunch of questions before hiring florist for wedding  12:00 a.m.
• Women find scarves are stylish accessories  12:00 a.m.
• Strike-ending pact causes some anxiety  12:00 a.m.
• Taft says his plans are to teach public policy, not to practice law  12:00 a.m.
• Q. Both vulnerable, as South you hold:  12:00 a.m.
• Testing suggested for all pregnant women  12:00 a.m.
• 'HORNS HOOK 'EM  12:00 a.m.
• "Without A Trace" (9 p.m., CBS): Keiko Agena, also known as Lane Kim to "Gilmore Girls" fans, guest stars in a repeat airing of "Without A Trace." She plays a woman who was raped by a Marine who  12:00 a.m.
• Workers' comp ruling blasted  12:00 a.m.
• Even after 2 centuries, Mozart remains a big hit  12:00 a.m.
• Hundreds promote peace at anti-crime rally  12:00 a.m.
• Eve has a place in the Christmas story  12:00 a.m.
• Sweet shooting keys Cavs' victory  12:00 a.m.
• Wes Walz's goal leads Minnesota Wild over the Blue Jackets, 4-3  12:00 a.m.
• Want to go to the world's largest tea party?  12:00 a.m.
• Opera house drops production that ridicules world leaders  12:00 a.m.
• Weird news stands out in 2006  12:00 a.m.
• Seacrest's secret wish: kissing Christina Aguilera  12:00 a.m.
• Sohu.com must pay, ruling says  12:00 a.m.
• Third-string quarterback finishes another bad year  12:00 a.m.
• Ford to invest 60M in plant  12:00 a.m.
• Here's a primer on one of winter's favorite fabrics  12:00 a.m.
• MINIPAGE ACTIVITIES MEET MANY STATE AND NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS. THIS WEEK'S STANDARDS: STUDENTS UNDERSTAND PEOPLE AND EVENTS HONORED IN COMMEMORATIVE HOLIDAYS. (HISTORY)  12:00 a.m.
• Penguins snap skid against Maple Leafs  12:00 a.m.
• Ambien's side effects include amnesia and hallucinations  12:00 a.m.
• Basic education classes  12:00 a.m.
• Director expects boost in FAA funds  12:00 a.m.
• Legal scholarship  12:00 a.m.
• Spreading investments cuts down on the risk  12:00 a.m.
• BEST-SELLERS  12:00 a.m.
• Youngstown Christian topples Heartland Christian in tourney  12:00 a.m.
• Requests for help strain services  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S SCORES SATURDAY EAST  12:00 a.m.
• Grand jury gets 4 Struthers robbery cases  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY'S GAME  12:00 a.m.
• VIDEO GAME REVIEWS  12:00 a.m.
• J.C. Penney Co. to pay 10M to fired executive  12:00 a.m.
• Resolutions will give anglers great experiences in 2007  12:00 a.m.
• Will the hanging prompt change?  12:00 a.m.
• Let 2007 be the year to plunder and pillage  12:00 a.m.
• Send your newsletter to the Religion Desk  12:00 a.m.
• "60 Minutes" (7 p.m., CBS): Ed Bradley gets his due again with a rebroadcast of an hourlong tribute  12:00 a.m.
• West Middlesex's record run will be remembered  12:00 a.m.
• 2006-07 football Bowl Games  12:00 a.m.
• In humility, the world finds hope  12:00 a.m.
• 10th annual environmental workshop to be held  12:00 a.m.
• Donations needed for typhoon victims  12:00 a.m.
• STEELHOUNDS  12:00 a.m.
• Investors see growth slowing down in '07  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 25 ROUNDUP \ Women's college hoops  12:00 a.m.
• Manpower needed to fight WW III  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BOWL PREVIEW | Today  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN CONFERENCE  12:00 a.m.
• It's no bed of roses, but LSU still happy  12:00 a.m.
• OSU's great steak escape  12:00 a.m.
• SELECTED STOCKS  12:00 a.m.
• ST. ELIZABETH'S FAMILY BIRTHPLACE  12:00 a.m.

Friday, December 29 (149 stories)

• Hanging of Hussein filmed  11:14 p.m.
• Girard considers joining Niles bus service  10:12 p.m.
• It's time for the Polar Bear Plunge  9:26 p.m.
• Fund to help son with mom's funeral  9:22 p.m.
• Howland sergeant suspended  9:00 p.m.
• Commissioners call for court consolidation  8:52 p.m.
• Airport hit mark to get $1M FAA funding  8:44 p.m.
• Car dealers -- can you spare a van?  8:23 p.m.
• 4 car thefts in Austintown  8:17 p.m.
• New tourism director did same job in Europe  7:50 p.m.
• New Castle tax hike scrapped   7:40 p.m.
• Oregon posts second-highest Sun Bowl win  7:17 p.m.
• Mahoning departments slashed for '07  6:29 p.m.
• All Goddess sponsorships secured  4:08 p.m.
• Gunman gets pain pills from pharmacy  1:31 p.m.
• No injuries in Casal's fire  1:15 p.m.
• Trooper hit in Trumbull  1:14 p.m.
• Strickland's Jan. 13 inaugural schedule  12:48 p.m.
• Tyson set for Arizona court this morning  10:55 a.m.
• Replacement sought for stolen day care van  10:51 a.m.
• Passengers mean FAA money for airport  10:44 a.m.
• Ski Report  12:00 a.m.
• Probe continues into Austintown house fire  12:00 a.m.
• quotable  12:00 a.m.
• President declares day to mourn Ford  12:00 a.m.
• Central showdown downtown  12:00 a.m.
• It's a matter of trust and integrity  12:00 a.m.
• Use poppies for painkillers, U.S. rep urges  12:00 a.m.
• JFK threatened on Ireland trip  12:00 a.m.
• Rockets soar to eighth straight  12:00 a.m.
• Niles bank takes stock off Nasdaq listing  12:00 a.m.
• Thursday's Sports Transactions  12:00 a.m.
• Both vulnerable. South deals.  12:00 a.m.
• Knight's quest for victory record delayed  12:00 a.m.
• AP Sportlight  12:00 a.m.
• Police search professor's office in probe of wife's brutal death  12:00 a.m.
• Throngs celebrate life of James Brown  12:00 a.m.
• Driver gets new sentence for crash  12:00 a.m.
• Cop who arrested Gibson claims harassment  12:00 a.m.
• DANIEL NEGREANU | Poker What do you do when things are going right?  12:00 a.m.
• Domestic violence rates drop sharply  12:00 a.m.
• PBS to present special on former president  12:00 a.m.
• US Airways holds to 8.4B offer  12:00 a.m.
• Nursing class placement tests set  12:00 a.m.
• Mooney topples Fitch  12:00 a.m.
• Justices' ruling expands use of battered-woman syndrome  12:00 a.m.
• 9,000-year-old artifact creates excitement  12:00 a.m.
• Youngstown Fire Chief John J. O'Neill Jr. said the department is on track in its 10-year-plan to replace equipment. At a ceremony Thursday, two pumper trucks, each worth 230,000, were commissioned at  12:00 a.m.
• Group seeks volunteers, activity ideas  12:00 a.m.
• St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace  12:00 a.m.
• Mount Union defeats Roanoke 50-48  12:00 a.m.
• "Valerie on the Stairs" (10 p.m., Showtime): The "Masters of Horror" anthology series continues with "Valerie on the Stairs." It's an adaptation of a Clive Barker story about a writer (Tyron Leitso)  12:00 a.m.
• Development group hoping to repay city  12:00 a.m.
• Beeghly Center to be site of Scout event  12:00 a.m.
• Talented Finns too tough for M.V.  12:00 a.m.
• Grand jury indicts man in store robbery  12:00 a.m.
• Daniels, Bollman battle illnesses  12:00 a.m.
• THURSDAY'S RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Analysts: Toyota will take over Ford's No. 2 spot  12:00 a.m.
• Streaky Penguins seek consistency for playoff race  12:00 a.m.
• The Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing these liquor permit transfers and applications and has issued new permits.  12:00 a.m.
• Israel OKs arms for Abbas' forces  12:00 a.m.
• Man helps save boy from attack by 2 Rottweilers  12:00 a.m.
• Investors, journalists view world differently  12:00 a.m.
• BASKETBALL  12:00 a.m.
• Gambling not taxed, judge says  12:00 a.m.
• COACHES BIOS Jim Bollman, Joe Daniels  12:00 a.m.
• A summary of recent criminal activity in Girard and Liberty:  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Friday, Dec. 29, the 363rd day of 2006. There are two days left in the year. On this date in 1916 (according to the New Style calendar; Dec. 16th by the Old Style), Grigory Rasputin, the so-  12:00 a.m.
• CLUB CALENDAR  12:00 a.m.
• Police investigate shooting, burglary  12:00 a.m.
• City joins lead-paint lawsuit  12:00 a.m.
• Major Indoor Soccer League  12:00 a.m.
• Detroit rallies to beat Columbus  12:00 a.m.
• Kicker is hero for Okla. St.  12:00 a.m.
• Paterno's next goal is to return to a sideline view  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP Thursday's games  12:00 a.m.
• Teammates select 'Fast Willie' MVP  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 25 ROUNDUP Women's college hoops  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BOWL PREVIEW \ Today's games  12:00 a.m.
• Let science be science  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;ATWOOD, & lt;/B & gt; Harry E., 77, of New Middletown;  12:00 a.m.
• Kennedy Catholic suffers 58-57 defeat  12:00 a.m.
• Turnovers plague Penguins  12:00 a.m.
• Government troops move into capital  12:00 a.m.
• North Carolina cruises; Arizona tops California  12:00 a.m.
• Swearing-in scheduled for Marc Dann  12:00 a.m.
• Gerald R. Ford's legacy: The healing of a nation  12:00 a.m.
• Girl strangled while playing with dog leash  12:00 a.m.
• Tax millage is left unchanged in '07 spending plan  12:00 a.m.
• Fight Schedule  12:00 a.m.
• Hosts vie for viewers as the ball drops  12:00 a.m.
• men's basketball  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• Edwards launches bid for president  12:00 a.m.
• New home sewage rules go beyond state's  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP | Thursday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Weather cooperates for outdoor work  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA SATURDAY  12:00 a.m.
• Lynch, Cal run over Texas A & amp;M  12:00 a.m.
• Ohio St. football players cleared over fundraiser  12:00 a.m.
• Rockies, Plains prepare for another winter storm  12:00 a.m.
• Cops arrest 5 teens in mailbox blasts  12:00 a.m.
• NFL  12:00 a.m.
• iTunes back to normal  12:00 a.m.
• Saddam's execution expected within days  12:00 a.m.
• Budget reduction leads recorder to lay off two workers, cut hours  12:00 a.m.
• "Thirty-two years ago, he assumed the nation's highest office during the greatest constitutional crisis since the Civil War. In that troubled era, America needed strength, wisdom, and good judgment,  12:00 a.m.
• Donnell Ford buys Loudon dealership  12:00 a.m.
• Fast food: Low-cost diet to obesity  12:00 a.m.
• Poll puts Bush at top of 2 lists: villains, heroes  12:00 a.m.
• 7 officers indicted in deaths of 2 men  12:00 a.m.
• Northfield Results  12:00 a.m.
• Employees voting on pact that would end long strike  12:00 a.m.
• Five at a time, playing favorites  12:00 a.m.
• Sponges develop musty odor quickly  12:00 a.m.
• 5 days of ceremonies will pay tribute to Ford but won't match Reagan's  12:00 a.m.
• It's back to school for an evolving FBI  12:00 a.m.
• Time will help repair teenager's reputation  12:00 a.m.
• Deputies plead innocent in case  12:00 a.m.
• County lockup passes grand jury inspection  12:00 a.m.
• NATION  12:00 a.m.
• SURPLUS FOOD  12:00 a.m.
• Many 3-year-olds found to be overweight, obese  12:00 a.m.
• Longest-serving director will leave office in January  12:00 a.m.
• New Orleans' future is looking up  12:00 a.m.
• Struthers man pleads innocent to vehicular manslaughter  12:00 a.m.
• STEELHOUNDS Central showdown downtown  12:00 a.m.
• KNIGHT COMES UP SHORT  12:00 a.m.
• Court allows Werner bonuses  12:00 a.m.
• Respiratory infection strikes bonobos  12:00 a.m.
• Senate Democrats to revisit the legal rights of detainees  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• Council downsizes personnel in attempt to save money  12:00 a.m.
• Le Cercle Fran & ccedil;ais elects officers for 2007  12:00 a.m.
• the dish  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH FIVE  12:00 a.m.
• Youngstown 2010 kudos  12:00 a.m.
• thursday's nhl summary  12:00 a.m.
• Bush working on war strategy  12:00 a.m.
• Harding's Eargle shares the wealth in big victory  12:00 a.m.
• hottest hosts  12:00 a.m.
• SELECTED STOCKS  12:00 a.m.
• This caricaturist discovered his talent as a kid  12:00 a.m.
• Lead limited in kids' jewelry  12:00 a.m.
• Mediator picked for jail dispute  12:00 a.m.
• National Basketball Association  12:00 a.m.
• Rutgers wallops Kansas St., 37-10; Scarlet Knights finish season 11-2  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.

Thursday, December 28 (119 stories)

• Wanna talk to the mayor?  10:50 p.m.
• Millennium debt still hanging  10:43 p.m.
• LPN placement tests  10:29 p.m.
• Sharon tightening its belt  10:10 p.m.
• Lawrence taxes won't budge in '07  10:04 p.m.
• Day of events set for Dann's swearing-in  8:42 p.m.
• Mahoning jail problem going to mediation  8:38 p.m.
• Donnell acquires Loudon in Salem  8:06 p.m.
• Stock move will save $100,000  8:02 p.m.
• Help stop the violence  7:55 p.m.
• Columbiana recorder's budget cut forces layoffs  6:55 p.m.
• City man indicted for Coitsville robbery  4:56 p.m.
• Jail looks good at grand jury inspection  4:45 p.m.
• Flawed law leads to resentencing  11:44 a.m.
• Agencies begin cleaning up spilled heating oil  12:00 a.m.
• Ford became the only vice-president and president who wasn't elected to either office.  12:00 a.m.
• Alex Bevan has been playing his original acoustic folk music in Northeast Ohio for decades. See him at Tully's in downtown Sharon tonight at 9. Tully's is located at 101 Chestnut St. Call (724) 981-  12:00 a.m.
• Woman cited over dog complaints  12:00 a.m.
• Stocks surge as year-end rally continues  12:00 a.m.
• "Grey's Anatomy" (9 p.m., ABC): One of this season's best episodes of "Grey's Anatomy" gets an encore presentation tonight. It has Burke and Cristina collaborating on a rare heart surgery procedure  12:00 a.m.
• Victim started fire while smoking crack  12:00 a.m.
• Taft receives reprimand for ethics violations  12:00 a.m.
• Broadcaster settles payola suit for 4.25 million  12:00 a.m.
• Is there a way to save the Internet?  12:00 a.m.
• WINTER STYLES Clothes for the slopes  12:00 a.m.
• Readers supply ideas for reusing corks  12:00 a.m.
• Browns' quiet riot: Wimbley emerges as terrific first pick  12:00 a.m.
• Will rise of TB affect the U.S.?  12:00 a.m.
• Feds probing possible forgeries  12:00 a.m.
• New home sales continue to rise  12:00 a.m.
• Hot wedding trends for 2007 may replace former traditions  12:00 a.m.
• High school students practice what is taught  12:00 a.m.
• Homicides increase in major cities  12:00 a.m.
• Experts: Gibbons use warnings in songs  12:00 a.m.
• Winter may be more green, less white  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• Knight eyes NCAA's career victory record  12:00 a.m.
• Signed Beatles album cover sells for 115,000  12:00 a.m.
• Outdoor gear looks good, wears well  12:00 a.m.
• Making connection at Antonine Sisters  12:00 a.m.
• In letter, Saddam asks people to not hate those in war  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP Wednesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Japanese automaker verifies meeting with Ford's top executive  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION  12:00 a.m.
• Two tales suggest strategy in Iraq  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;BASARA, & lt;/B & gt; Violette & amp;#147;Vuka,  12:00 a.m.
• Stock Listing of Local Interest  12:00 a.m.
• WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Show on WFMJ targets campaign on drunken driving  12:00 a.m.
• On tour with 'Scream 5,' singer Omarion grows up  12:00 a.m.
• Business News Digest  12:00 a.m.
• Show focuses on effects of a parent's deployment  12:00 a.m.
• 6 township employees get boost in pay; 6 others receive nothing  12:00 a.m.
• Jackson sparks JFK past Mooney for fifth victory  12:00 a.m.
• Atlanta helps Cavs cure road struggles  12:00 a.m.
• TRIBUTES IN MEMORY OF FORD  12:00 a.m.
• A CHANCE AT HISTORY  12:00 a.m.
• Akron man tussles with intruder  12:00 a.m.
• PUPPET SHOW  12:00 a.m.
• ON THE INTERNET Interesting Web sites  12:00 a.m.
• FLORIDA STATE COACH BOBBY BOWDEN CLINCHED HIS 30TH STRAIGHT WINNING SEASON.  12:00 a.m.
• Protection proposed for polar bears  12:00 a.m.
• AUDITIONS | Where to try out for roles  12:00 a.m.
• Atheism, Islam give Christmas life  12:00 a.m.
• if you go  12:00 a.m.
• NASA seeks to reverse apathy  12:00 a.m.
• The Sources  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN CONFERENCE  12:00 a.m.
• Area company to be in charge of N.Y. displays  12:00 a.m.
• KEY CITIES | At a glance A look at snowfall in inches in major Ohio cities this month, as well as past averages. Snowfall averages are based on data collected from 1971 to 2000.  12:00 a.m.
• NEW YEAR'S EVE TV SHOWS  12:00 a.m.
• For now, players expect Cowher to coach next year  12:00 a.m.
• Pens' losing streak at five  12:00 a.m.
• Laci Peterson home to sell for 350,000  12:00 a.m.
• No. 4 Wisconsin sails to 13th win  12:00 a.m.
• Youngstown band creates phenomenon all to itself  12:00 a.m.
• Court can't force vote, ruling says  12:00 a.m.
• Hollywood owes its rebound at box office to Depp's 'Pirates'  12:00 a.m.
• Vindicator file photo  12:00 a.m.
• Officials to declare clones safe  12:00 a.m.
• Letters may be gone, but message remains  12:00 a.m.
• NEW YORK (AP) -- James Brown's music career will come full circle when his body is brought to rest on the stage of the legendary Apollo Theater in Harlem, where he made his explosive debut, and the  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• Earthquake cuts off telephone, Internet service  12:00 a.m.
• Bad inventions aplenty  12:00 a.m.
• Both vulnerable. South deals.  12:00 a.m.
• Woods' terrific year is top story  12:00 a.m.
• Family theater series coming to Packard  12:00 a.m.
• Sales reps file lawsuits against drug companies for overtime  12:00 a.m.
• Court extends attorneys' suspensions  12:00 a.m.
• courts  12:00 a.m.
• Artists pay homage to Burchfield's vision  12:00 a.m.
• Ford was just what the nation needed  12:00 a.m.
• Gerald R. Ford: A happy, normal man  12:00 a.m.
• Psychiatric services for kids expanded  12:00 a.m.
• Dr. and Mrs. Michael Nemcik (Kami Krueger) of Powell are announcing the birth of their third child,  12:00 a.m.
• NFL ROUNDUP | News and notes  12:00 a.m.
• "The American people will always admire Gerald Ford's devotion to duty, his personal character and the honorable conduct of his administration."  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Thursday, Dec. 28, the 362nd day of 2006. There are three days left in the year. On this date in 1856, the 28th president of the United States, Thomas Woodrow Wilson, is born in Staunton, Va.  12:00 a.m.
• Theme park bans trans fats, promotes healthier menus  12:00 a.m.
• Ohio Supreme Court upholds state's transfer of welfare funds  12:00 a.m.
• Santorum may be down, but is he out?  12:00 a.m.
• RATES Certificates of deposit The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Dec. 27. All yields given in percent. Balances required vary, and some banks offer lower yields if certain balances  12:00 a.m.
• Many still missing from Nigeria explosion  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP | Wednesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• National Hockey League  12:00 a.m.
• Ford's choice for high court plays key role  12:00 a.m.
• Feds given access to '03 documents  12:00 a.m.
• Reader is looking to lower overactive libido  12:00 a.m.
• Glabicki works on solo project  12:00 a.m.
• At long last, a victory for Ohioans' right to know  12:00 a.m.
• Authorities arrest 17 in gambling, drug busts  12:00 a.m.
• TIME LINE  12:00 a.m.
• What's the ploy to stop Troy?  12:00 a.m.
• Denver braces for storm  12:00 a.m.
• 2006-07 FOOTBALL BOWL GAMES  12:00 a.m.
• Urban leaves rehab, reunites with Kidman  12:00 a.m.
• The Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• Rights for robots  12:00 a.m.

Wednesday, December 27 (134 stories)

• Taft reprimanded by Ohio's high court  11:13 p.m.
• Jail mismanagement demoralizing, officials say  11:00 p.m.
• Oil spill cleanup started in neighborhood today  10:03 p.m.
• New contract in Craig Beach  9:56 p.m.
• Trumbull swearing-in produced tears  7:36 p.m.
• Suspensions extended for 2 area lawyers   7:18 p.m.
• Boardman raises bypass 6  7:09 p.m.
• Fake cops fire two shots in robbery  3:24 p.m.
• Zambelli Fireworks to light up Times Square  3:11 p.m.
• Couple swept away have family here  2:46 p.m.
• Howland dog owner has court date  1:40 p.m.
• Deadly fire caused by smoking crack  1:37 p.m.
• Bowden charts a new course  12:00 a.m.
• Learn to give intrusive neighbors the brush-off  12:00 a.m.
• Set has 126 songs from Wilder's books  12:00 a.m.
• More, more teachers retired and rehired  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN CONFERENCE  12:00 a.m.
• Bill would restore felons' voting rights  12:00 a.m.
• Violent crime is up  12:00 a.m.
• Women can wear black-tie attire to party  12:00 a.m.
• JUSTICE SYSTEM AND MENTAL ILLNESS Some observations  12:00 a.m.
• War in Iraq doesn't stop for holiday  12:00 a.m.
• Help offered for choosing Medicare drug plan  12:00 a.m.
• Here is easy cookie recipe to hang on new fridge  12:00 a.m.
• Fiscal officer to recommend levy for fall  12:00 a.m.
• Former NRA member calls for reasonable gun controls  12:00 a.m.
• LATEST NEWS | Developments  12:00 a.m.
• Dems hope to rein in spending, but how?  12:00 a.m.
• Ethiopia is battling Islamic movement  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• Democrats to pick Fuda's replacement  12:00 a.m.
• More troops would stop the influx of insurgents, another senator said.  12:00 a.m.
• By LEIGH GROGAN  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY'S LATE NFL SUM  12:00 a.m.
• Gang member shot dead in mall  12:00 a.m.
• Both vulnerable. South deals.  12:00 a.m.
• "Very Funny Commercials of the Year: 2006" (9 p.m., TBS): They're clever, they're quick and often they're what we remember most about the shows we watch, even if we can't recall exactly what product  12:00 a.m.
• Phantoms, Finns set to face off  12:00 a.m.
• Better balanced Ravens looking for busy January  12:00 a.m.
• NFL ROUNDUP \ News and notes  12:00 a.m.
• Names released of 2 who police think drowned  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Wednesday, Dec. 27, the 361st day of 2006. There are four days left in the year. On this date in 1831, naturalist Charles Darwin sets out on a round-the-world voyage aboard the HMS Beagle.  12:00 a.m.
• In Jesus' birthplace, celebrations include mix of religious groups  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• Israel approves West Bank settlement  12:00 a.m.
• Store manager arrested in theft of bank deposits  12:00 a.m.
• Islamic Courts leaders preparing for long war  12:00 a.m.
• Devils shut out Penguins  12:00 a.m.
• THURSDAY'S GAME  12:00 a.m.
• Girard asks court to end dispute  12:00 a.m.
• "People continue to die of hunger and thirst, disease and poverty, in this age of plenty and unbridled consumerism."  12:00 a.m.
• Council to push for jail staffing  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN  12:00 a.m.
• Cowher's decision expected next week  12:00 a.m.
• Obama will ignite politics in 2007  12:00 a.m.
• Longevity gene link also keeps mind clear  12:00 a.m.
• AFTER-CHRISTMAS SHOPPING Retailers slash prices to prolong buying season  12:00 a.m.
• Cleveland-area program works with the mentally ill  12:00 a.m.
• BRITISH PRIME MINISTER INVOLVED IN PLANE MISHAP  12:00 a.m.
• Dems to target oil companies for energy fund  12:00 a.m.
• Tsunami drill marks second anniversary  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP \ Tuesday's games  12:00 a.m.
• Commissioners designate more funds to farm program  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY  12:00 a.m.
• Deal for creditors to bring 9.25M  12:00 a.m.
• if you go  12:00 a.m.
• Woman jailed in shooting  12:00 a.m.
• Feminize a tux to show you're all woman  12:00 a.m.
• DINNER TONIGHT  12:00 a.m.
• Break from the routine  12:00 a.m.
• For 25th year, Santa brings pecan pie  12:00 a.m.
• Bush's resolve turns reckless  12:00 a.m.
• Political games may turn off voters in Columbiana County  12:00 a.m.
• SELECTED STOCKS  12:00 a.m.
• Biros clemency hearing Jan. 4  12:00 a.m.
• Michigan's future to hinge on union contracts  12:00 a.m.
• Moment in BCS sun arrives for Boise State  12:00 a.m.
• PENGUINS SHUT OUT  12:00 a.m.
• Travelers gone, but not luggage  12:00 a.m.
• Intentional gas-line blast kills 260  12:00 a.m.
• Blacks open celebration with dance  12:00 a.m.
• Funding OK'd for New Year's fireworks  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• 2006-07 FOOTBALL BOWL GAMES  12:00 a.m.
• Soft landing likely for U.S. economy  12:00 a.m.
• Bush puts lawyers in key White House jobs  12:00 a.m.
• Sheriff to appeal ruling on job bidding  12:00 a.m.
• Stumbling Bengals need plenty of assistance  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• Court: Saddam to hang  12:00 a.m.
• To prevent crisis, Beijing extends investment curb to auto industry  12:00 a.m.
• Moralists target Mary Cheney  12:00 a.m.
• Questions remain open about other suspects  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;BARNES & lt;/B & gt;, Raymond Roy, 62, of Lake Milton;  12:00 a.m.
• Policemen undertake large risk  12:00 a.m.
• COURTS  12:00 a.m.
• Rapist targets young males, spreads fear in community  12:00 a.m.
• Under pressure from U.S., Pakistan plans to tighten Afghan border  12:00 a.m.
• MOUNTAINEER RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Surgeon: Fidel Castro does not have cancer  12:00 a.m.
• Fit is most important for men's formal wear  12:00 a.m.
• Here's hope for fewer 'perp walks'  12:00 a.m.
• Hundreds of homes damaged  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• Wireless scanners aid police in their work  12:00 a.m.
• SATURDAY  12:00 a.m.
• Spaziani relishes moment at top  12:00 a.m.
• Hollywood couple's daughter is baptized  12:00 a.m.
• Patterson, Pitcock power D  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. troop deaths top 9/11 total  12:00 a.m.
• The accidental president: Ford, dead at 93  12:00 a.m.
• High court overturns convictions in 1988 slaying  12:00 a.m.
• SERVE A VARIETY OF APPETIZERS-CRUNCHY/CREAMY, RAW/COOKED, HOT/COLD, SAVORY/SWEET-BUT MAKE SURE EVERYTHING WOULD STILL GO TOGETHER IF IT WAS ON A PLATE AT THE SAME TIME.  12:00 a.m.
• C. Michigan romps to Detroit win  12:00 a.m.
• Thousands of doctors to join Blue Cross class-action suit  12:00 a.m.
• Wording in sentence brings case back  12:00 a.m.
• Ochoa selected as top female  12:00 a.m.
• Christians throughout world mark birth of savior  12:00 a.m.
• MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR LEFTOVERS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON  12:00 a.m.
• Heartburn drugs linked to hip fractures in study  12:00 a.m.
• Home prices rising at only 2.4 percent  12:00 a.m.
• Study: Losing weight cuts risk  12:00 a.m.
• TUESDAY  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP \ Tuesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Spa treatment  12:00 a.m.
• NFL  12:00 a.m.
• Weather prompts resorts to scale back operations  12:00 a.m.
• MSB regroups as The Resonators  12:00 a.m.
• Here's a magical diet makeover  12:00 a.m.
• Teachers to present research at meeting  12:00 a.m.
• Defiant leaders vow to continue program  12:00 a.m.
• SHOOTING AT FLA. MALL LEAVES ONE SHOPPER DEAD  12:00 a.m.
• Ohio State duo laid groundwork  12:00 a.m.

Tuesday, December 26 (89 stories)

• Call for levy in Boardman  10:28 p.m.
• Increased patrols through Sunday  9:18 p.m.
• Biros clemency hearing Jan. 4  9:07 p.m.
• Medicare drug enrollment help available Saturday  8:49 p.m.
• Skier alert: 'Sacrifice to the Snow Gods' set for Friday  8:27 p.m.
• Farm preservation gets more money  7:55 p.m.
• Girard seeking halt to court dispute  7:47 p.m.
• Resentencing in videotaped case  7:36 p.m.
• Crestview to share literacy program   6:55 p.m.
• Niles Democrats to choose council member  3:51 p.m.
• Store manager charged in theft  2:40 p.m.
• Sheriff to appeal jury's decision  1:47 p.m.
• Fireworks for First Night  12:59 p.m.
• Struthers seeks county support for jail  11:32 a.m.
• Explosion prompts career change  12:00 a.m.
• Thieves nab more than 20K at church  12:00 a.m.
• Online gym affects traditional classes  12:00 a.m.
• Operation was lifesaver  12:00 a.m.
• Philly not dead with retread: Eagles upend Cowboys, 23-7  12:00 a.m.
• Bye, bye, Big Unit? Yanks talking trade  12:00 a.m.
• Cancer patient prepares for stem-cell transplant  12:00 a.m.
• Brennan's record performance leads Hawaii to 41-24 victory  12:00 a.m.
• Record keeping plagues Bush in AIDS effort  12:00 a.m.
• Stockstill wary of CMU size  12:00 a.m.
• Automakers use improved dummies in their crash tests  12:00 a.m.
• Tiger Woods finishes off brilliant season in style  12:00 a.m.
• Operation Snowflake brings out altruism  12:00 a.m.
• Ducks still having mighty good year  12:00 a.m.
• Centenarian sisters: Life has been good  12:00 a.m.
• Titans still have playoff hopes  12:00 a.m.
• Fighting Irish want to silence critics with victory  12:00 a.m.
• British troops raid station; bombings kill 14  12:00 a.m.
• From a cop's best friend to just a man's best friend  12:00 a.m.
• PROPOSAL | Provisions of bill A bill introduced in the last session of the Ohio General Assembly by state Rep. George Distel, a Conneaut Democrat, will be reintroduced in the next session in January.  12:00 a.m.
• In a survey, 76 percent of executives said they would attend to office duties while on vacation this week.  12:00 a.m.
• YANKEES TALKING TRADE  12:00 a.m.
• Better designs help boost stores' profits  12:00 a.m.
• Grant coming from NASA and Mich. institute  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;BARRASS, & lt;/B & gt; Bert W., 37, of Newton Falls;  12:00 a.m.
• Nugent's field goal lifts Jets past Fins  12:00 a.m.
• Seahawks lose, but still win division  12:00 a.m.
• States forced to collect for nursing-home care  12:00 a.m.
• RECOVERY CASES  12:00 a.m.
• Panthers stay in the hunt  12:00 a.m.
• 'D' answers preseason naysayers  12:00 a.m.
• Botched XP costs Bengals  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. troops detain Iranians caught in raid on insurgents  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN CONFERENCE  12:00 a.m.
• Crimes against children targeted  12:00 a.m.
• 'Godfather of Soul' James Brown dies  12:00 a.m.
• Pope pleads for world peace in holiday speech  12:00 a.m.
• There's little anticipation for Microsoft's Vista  12:00 a.m.
• Mountaineers try to end 0-5 streak  12:00 a.m.
• Lawyers make a career out of case involving Resnick  12:00 a.m.
• Christmas yard displays attract vandals, thieves  12:00 a.m.
• CBS president for 26 years began his career in Dayton  12:00 a.m.
• 3 shot to death in Butler murder-suicide  12:00 a.m.
• Rest or test? Patriots facing big decision  12:00 a.m.
• UCLA still No. 1; OSU falls to No. 6  12:00 a.m.
• Israel offers to take down some military roadblocks  12:00 a.m.
• HOW HE SEES IT Bad comparison distorts reality in Iraq  12:00 a.m.
• Collapse puts Colts in must-win situation  12:00 a.m.
• Teen who faced deportation in '05 celebrates in U.S.  12:00 a.m.
• North South vulnerable. West deals.  12:00 a.m.
• At 83, homicides climb highest in city in more than 55 years  12:00 a.m.
• Calendar of Events available for free  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BOWL PREVIEW | Today  12:00 a.m.
• Border insecurity endures  12:00 a.m.
• Wade bests Bryant as Heat wins easily  12:00 a.m.
• Judges likely to set inmate caps  12:00 a.m.
• STEELERS Ugly season all but over  12:00 a.m.
• POWERFUL STORMS SLAM THE SOUTHEAST  12:00 a.m.
• Income gaps: a dangerous obsession  12:00 a.m.
• 'Godfather of Soul' shaped modern R & amp;B, funk music  12:00 a.m.
• Avoiding the spotlight: Oden just wants to fit in  12:00 a.m.
• Nation struggles toward normalcy  12:00 a.m.
• 'Wonderful Life' actress still leaves impact on fans  12:00 a.m.
• Cox finds new friend in tabloid journalism  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY EAGLES 23, COWBOYS 7  12:00 a.m.
• Christians celebrate despite problems  12:00 a.m.
• Re-enactors follow Washington's path  12:00 a.m.
• OTHER MEASURES  12:00 a.m.
• Bill to control certain animals  12:00 a.m.
• Ethopian jets bomb airports to aid government in fight  12:00 a.m.
• National Business Digest  12:00 a.m.
• All Americans can embrace the principles of Kwanzaa  12:00 a.m.
• HDTV: Up close and too personal?  12:00 a.m.
• HOW HE SEES IT Taking current event to scary end  12:00 a.m.
• Strange note delays flight  12:00 a.m.

Monday, December 25 (7 stories)

• Trumbull events calendar available  7:00 p.m.
• Woman's battle with cancer takes new tack  4:47 p.m.
• Iraq wound ends policeman's career  4:42 p.m.
• Courts will likely release Mahoning prisoners  4:39 p.m.
• Return business: taking gifts back  12:00 a.m.
• The First Christmas  12:00 a.m.
• NATION  12:00 a.m.

Sunday, December 24 (73 stories)

• JORDAN  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• Familiar face solved the case of lost camera  12:00 a.m.
• Renovators unearth time capsule at school  12:00 a.m.
• 'Bash' is Wednesday at Camelot  12:00 a.m.
• "I don't think it's a matter of money. ... Along the way there have been plenty of markers that show that this is a country that is worth the investment, because once it emerges as a country that is a  12:00 a.m.
• Utes say good-bye to defensive standout  12:00 a.m.
• Three computerized welfare screening and application programs, with the companies that developed them, their states of operations, the number of welfare recipients they have signed up and the value of  12:00 a.m.
• Vintage metal trees are cool again  12:00 a.m.
• Youngstown has embraced this 'beautiful duet'  12:00 a.m.
• SATURDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES  12:00 a.m.
• LeBron: Mr. 7,000  12:00 a.m.
• Ohio State scores big with shoppers  12:00 a.m.
• Disc jockey shot earlier this month dies  12:00 a.m.
• NFL  12:00 a.m.
• SATURDAY'S BASKETBALL SCORES  12:00 a.m.
• EASTERN CONFERENCE  12:00 a.m.
• Layoff days are spent wisely  12:00 a.m.
• Companies try to connect welfare benefits, eligible  12:00 a.m.
• BUCCANEERS 22, BROWNS 7  12:00 a.m.
• Too much city poses risks to humanity  12:00 a.m.
• Big bucks thanks to Buckeyes  12:00 a.m.
• First lady says insect bite turned out to be cancer  12:00 a.m.
• Chiefs dig Raiders deeper in ground  12:00 a.m.
• Psychiatrist to evaluate biker in 2 deaths  12:00 a.m.
• STANDINGS  12:00 a.m.
• East Palestine edges S. Range; Jake Harvey sinks 2 free throws  12:00 a.m.
• AREA ALL-CONFERENCE SELECTIONS  12:00 a.m.
• Werners mark 50th anniversary at family dinner  12:00 a.m.
• Enemy tells the Christmas story  12:00 a.m.
• Share holidays with singles  12:00 a.m.
• Riggs skips opening night to be inspirational speaker  12:00 a.m.
• Nice catch! But it's no record  12:00 a.m.
• Actor De Niro discusses second directorial outing  12:00 a.m.
• Another downtown jewel  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY  12:00 a.m.
• Even with a raise, earners struggle  12:00 a.m.
• ALL-LEAGUE HONORS  12:00 a.m.
• Cardinals knock off 49ers, 26-20  12:00 a.m.
• Sen. Dodd: Withdraw from Iraq  12:00 a.m.
• Network working hard to be edgy  12:00 a.m.
• Clowns do their best to boost holiday spirits of kids around world  12:00 a.m.
• NORTHFIELD RESULTS LATE SATURDAY  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGIATE BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• Steelers eliminated  12:00 a.m.
• FUNDRAISERS  12:00 a.m.
• Firefighters downplay heroic rescue  12:00 a.m.
• Lawsuit gives reprieves to some murderers  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK  12:00 a.m.
• Felonious assault  12:00 a.m.
• SCHEDULE  12:00 a.m.
• SATURDAY'S GAMES  12:00 a.m.
• Blaney set for busy season  12:00 a.m.
• Bucs get road win; Browns dreadful  12:00 a.m.
• Clinton leads Obama by 1% in latest poll  12:00 a.m.
• Group prepares for hoops game  12:00 a.m.
• NFL PREVIEW | Today's games  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Monday, Dec. 25, the 359th day of 2006. There are six days left in the year. This is Christmas Day. On this date in 1818, "Silent Night," written by Franz Gruber and Father Joseph Mohr, is  12:00 a.m.
• Three groups work together to ensure that the striking neighborhoods will be preserved.  12:00 a.m.
• Q. Vulnerable, as South you hold:  12:00 a.m.
• Ohio company gets raise to haul bodies  12:00 a.m.
• Indians name white buffalo  12:00 a.m.
• BOYS BASKETBALL SATURDAY'S RESULTS OHIO  12:00 a.m.
• Murvays mark 60th anniversary by renewing vows  12:00 a.m.
• Fallen Hero Scholarship tuition will help children of war dead  12:00 a.m.
• Few coal miners with black lung bother to apply for retraining  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP \ Sunday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Islanders puck selves up with good play  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;ANGELILLI, & lt;/B & gt;Lorenzina (Perrotta), 81, of  12:00 a.m.
• Where Randall Godfrey goes, good defenses seem to follow  12:00 a.m.
• EFFECTS Regional variables  12:00 a.m.
• Developing campaign skills for the Net  12:00 a.m.
• Future of GM Lordstown again poses a challenge  12:00 a.m.

Saturday, December 23 (248 stories)

• Knight ties record for wins as Texas Tech beats Bucknell  12:00 a.m.
• Jackets slip past Canucks  12:00 a.m.
• Kokor lives in 'We Are Marshall' film  12:00 a.m.
• Man accused of raping girls, taping attacks  12:00 a.m.
• Posters show golden age of winter sport  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• Security stepped up after threat  12:00 a.m.
• Chrysler plans job cuts, plant closings  12:00 a.m.
• SRU receives high student ratings in national survey  12:00 a.m.
• Boardman-Poland Junior Women's League holds installation of officers, presents check to Hospice  12:00 a.m.
• ROUNDUP \ Saturday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• local  12:00 a.m.
• Blood Drives  12:00 a.m.
• Will minimum wage raise be beneficial?  12:00 a.m.
• SIDELIGHTS  12:00 a.m.
• Ripple effects from closing of airport stretch far, wide  12:00 a.m.
• Forgotten-man Pittman thrives in background  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;BARRASS, & lt;/B & gt;Bert W., 71, of Newton Falls;  12:00 a.m.
• Strickland to change appointment process  12:00 a.m.
• Mardi Gras theme planned  12:00 a.m.
• Paternity test ordered for Anna Nicole's baby  12:00 a.m.
• Tyler plant workers hopeful about tentative deal  12:00 a.m.
• Expert: credit can be costly  12:00 a.m.
• Cyber charter school files suit against company  12:00 a.m.
• S. Florida records first-ever bowl win  12:00 a.m.
• SANTA IS MOST IMPORTANT TO CATHOLICS AND THE NONRELIGIOUS, A POLL FOUND.  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• Time of year to remember old friends  12:00 a.m.
• Hanolt is busy body for Bulldogs  12:00 a.m.
• School board rescinds offer to hire supervisor  12:00 a.m.
• Historical society members selling afghans  12:00 a.m.
• Man arrested on multiple charges  12:00 a.m.
• ROME (AP) -- Former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi returned to Italy on Friday, four days after surgery to implant a heart pacemaker at the Cleveland Clinic, his spokesman's office said.  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP \ Saturday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP Friday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• 'Santa Closets' become popular hiding places at Christmas  12:00 a.m.
• Mayo finishes career at home  12:00 a.m.
• HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION  12:00 a.m.
• Dahlia society seats officers at dinner  12:00 a.m.
• OFF-DUTY OFFICER INJURED  12:00 a.m.
• Business is blooming for Roses of Wood  12:00 a.m.
• Oversight panel to work on schools plan  12:00 a.m.
• Student debunks identification method  12:00 a.m.
• NORTHFIELD RESULTS FRIDAY  12:00 a.m.
• Insurer wants court to take over policies  12:00 a.m.
• UCLA looks good routing Michigan  12:00 a.m.
• Interest high in privatizing turnpike  12:00 a.m.
• Baxter's knees are at tender stage  12:00 a.m.
• NFL PREVIEW \ Today's games  12:00 a.m.
• Phantoms' 19-game winning streak snapped by Marquette Rangers, 3-2  12:00 a.m.
• ASSOCIATED PRESS  12:00 a.m.
• Churches: Don't drink and drive  12:00 a.m.
• Stores extend hours, increase discounts to lure customers  12:00 a.m.
• Penguins' late rally topples Kent, 62-56  12:00 a.m.
• Iverson has 22 in debut  12:00 a.m.
• JFK rebounds with Townsend back in lineup  12:00 a.m.
• Ken Griffey Jr. has broken left hand  12:00 a.m.
• BUCKEYES SET TO PLAY FLORIDA  12:00 a.m.
• Cowher remains mum on future  12:00 a.m.
• HSD requests companies' security plans  12:00 a.m.
• Defectors reject principle of equality  12:00 a.m.
• My worst and best Christmases  12:00 a.m.
• All they want for Christmas is . . . lots!  12:00 a.m.
• SALES  12:00 a.m.
• Higher education in Ohio has some higher salaries  12:00 a.m.
• Fitness center's plan to close pool upsets some members who use it  12:00 a.m.
• if you go  12:00 a.m.
• 'TOM CLANCY'S RAINBOW SIX VEGAS'  12:00 a.m.
• Merchants hope vandals don't get their goat  12:00 a.m.
• Man duped people into donating, police say  12:00 a.m.
• Appeals court cuts Exxon judgment  12:00 a.m.
• Mall Santa tests positive for bacteria  12:00 a.m.
• Federal ATF agent accepts township police chief job  12:00 a.m.
• OTHER CULTURES \ Teaching your children  12:00 a.m.
• Owing everything to 'Rocky' takes toll  12:00 a.m.
• NFL PREVIEW | Today  12:00 a.m.
• Awards this year's flicks ought to be receiving  12:00 a.m.
• THURSDAY'S GAME  12:00 a.m.
• BIG GAME JIM \ Record vs. ranked teams  12:00 a.m.
• 700s  12:00 a.m.
• HOLIDAY GRIEVING  12:00 a.m.
• SENTENCINGS Mercer County  12:00 a.m.
• Ravens are set to rush Steelers  12:00 a.m.
• Serving up virtual family dinners  12:00 a.m.
• Interest remains in JonBenet case, but will it be solved?  12:00 a.m.
• Willis is arrested, released  12:00 a.m.
• Poised to become No. 1, Toyota focuses on quality  12:00 a.m.
• Seeking an opening in Syria  12:00 a.m.
• SCHEDULE  12:00 a.m.
• VETERANS  12:00 a.m.
• Pinkard will host special Christmas show  12:00 a.m.
• Old boys' reform school is subject of museum  12:00 a.m.
• Goodyear, and union reach deal  12:00 a.m.
• MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS  12:00 a.m.
• Officers installed by Men's Garden Club  12:00 a.m.
• Airlines raise air fares heading into Christmas  12:00 a.m.
• Woman gets life in prison for murder  12:00 a.m.
• SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES AND RESEARCH  12:00 a.m.
• 'Bah Humbug' say bowlers on ban  12:00 a.m.
• Watch Night service  12:00 a.m.
• Two new officers join police force  12:00 a.m.
• Judge delays Delphi hearing  12:00 a.m.
• Officers elected by AARP Chapter 4545  12:00 a.m.
• 2 arrested at checkpoint  12:00 a.m.
• Vindicator file photo  12:00 a.m.
• Video puts Youngstown in spotlight  12:00 a.m.
• Bones become angel ornaments  12:00 a.m.
• It's Christmas crime in the city  12:00 a.m.
• Magazine sponsors contest to find most romantic couple  12:00 a.m.
• Nuclear talks end in impasse  12:00 a.m.
• School district to decide in Jan. what to do about its buildings  12:00 a.m.
• Shuttle is home safe  12:00 a.m.
• Devils pull out overtime victory  12:00 a.m.
• Florida chomps Buckeyes in teams' 'other' matchup  12:00 a.m.
• Injuries again set tempo for long year  12:00 a.m.
• Security Council votes for sanctions  12:00 a.m.
• Knight's record not applauded by writer  12:00 a.m.
• Chimaira stays true to its style  12:00 a.m.
• JIM TRESSEL \ At a glance  12:00 a.m.
• Anti-tobacco grant  12:00 a.m.
• Reindeer can swim but probably can't fly  12:00 a.m.
• NFL  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN CONFERENCE  12:00 a.m.
• HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY Mina W. Haber  12:00 a.m.
• "Monopoly: The World's Most Famous Game -- and How It Got That Way" by Philip E. Orbanes (Da Capo Press, 26)  12:00 a.m.
• MAN IN RED SUIT A profile  12:00 a.m.
• Amendments for state titles die in Senate  12:00 a.m.
• Comedian draws on '70s variety shows  12:00 a.m.
• VINDY.COM  12:00 a.m.
• Hilary Duff is a doll  12:00 a.m.
• Free yourself from the ordinary  12:00 a.m.
• Love the ones you're with If you're missing some family tradition, why not create a new one? You may be surprised at people's response.  12:00 a.m.
• Best Bets on TV Tonight  12:00 a.m.
• SELECTED STOCKS  12:00 a.m.
• Bono to become an honorary knight  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY  12:00 a.m.
• Attorney general's office appeals delay in execution  12:00 a.m.
• NEXT UP \ This week's events  12:00 a.m.
• MARTHA LUPSE  12:00 a.m.
• SATURDAY'S RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Images of Santa evolve, reflect black community  12:00 a.m.
• FRIDAY  12:00 a.m.
• It's time for them to let 'Tony' off the hook  12:00 a.m.
• how they did  12:00 a.m.
• IN DECEMBER Religious events  12:00 a.m.
• Good Hope Lutheran to sponsor Level I disaster response training  12:00 a.m.
• Residents can join '07 March for Life event  12:00 a.m.
• Ursuline stays unbeaten, 55-49  12:00 a.m.
• Christmas sweaters can be charming  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• City council to revisit fireworks proposal  12:00 a.m.
• Youngstown lost someone special  12:00 a.m.
• DiPietro, Islanders shut out Columbus  12:00 a.m.
• Couple in caged-children case guilty of endangering, abuse  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BOWL PREVIEW \ Today's games  12:00 a.m.
• CHRISTMAS SERVICES \ In the area  12:00 a.m.
• GARDEN FORUM Upcoming activities  12:00 a.m.
• Group is unhappy with 'Happy Holiday'  12:00 a.m.
• Officials: Financial situation is better  12:00 a.m.
• Court denies murderer's appeal  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• Teens come up with bright idea  12:00 a.m.
• Pilots' record is questioned  12:00 a.m.
• Dry cleaner, Goodwill team to help needy  12:00 a.m.
• COACHING RECORD Jim Tressel  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP \ Friday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION  12:00 a.m.
• NUTRITION  12:00 a.m.
• THE FACTS  12:00 a.m.
• SATURDAY'S BASKETBALL SCORES  12:00 a.m.
• Sparkling ratings  12:00 a.m.
• Insurance director gets state board seat  12:00 a.m.
• TEAM STATISTICS  12:00 a.m.
• Bowker paces Crestview past Clippers, 60-52  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Sunday, Dec. 24, the 358th day of 2006. There are seven days left in the year. This is Christmas Eve. On this date in 1906, Canadian physicist Reginald A. Fessenden becomes the first person  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. airstrike kills high-ranking Taliban  12:00 a.m.
• It took real moral courage to leave  12:00 a.m.
• BOWL PREVIEW \ Today's game  12:00 a.m.
• Like Voinovich, Brown shows a commitment to the Valley  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;DURICK, & lt;/B & gt; James, of Pasadena, Md., Stallings  12:00 a.m.
• For better fishing, how about donating your tree?  12:00 a.m.
• Richards, Christian help SteelHounds win  12:00 a.m.
• TAKING PART IN HOLIDAY CELEBRATIONS  12:00 a.m.
• Environmentalists: Prevent damage to the Great Lakes  12:00 a.m.
• Environmentalist, former Vermont legislator dies  12:00 a.m.
• Bush, officials discuss strategy  12:00 a.m.
• New resolution circulated to put sanctions on Iran  12:00 a.m.
• Kukura's shot gives Struthers a 43-41 victory  12:00 a.m.
• Rising homeless number takes toll on social services  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• Haugabook captures MVP for Troy  12:00 a.m.
• Hormone replacement therapy has serious effects on reader  12:00 a.m.
• Birmingham, Ala., church marks 50th anniversary of racist bombing  12:00 a.m.
• Tennessee beats Monarchs for 11th straight time 75-59  12:00 a.m.
• History, spiritual significance of carols explored  12:00 a.m.
• Nativity's present meaning  12:00 a.m.
• Remember the reason behind Christmas  12:00 a.m.
• North-South vulnerable. South deals.  12:00 a.m.
• And Merry Holidays to you  12:00 a.m.
• Candle-lighting ritual conveys spirit of Christ  12:00 a.m.
• Crennel irritated by injury reports  12:00 a.m.
• Illinois town, workers suffer closure of factory  12:00 a.m.
• Spartans rally past McKinley to 7th win  12:00 a.m.
• THURSDAY  12:00 a.m.
• Christmas greetings from those near, dear  12:00 a.m.
• A book note  12:00 a.m.
• These doctors agree: flu immunizations work and people should get them  12:00 a.m.
• For those grieving, holidays can be difficult  12:00 a.m.
• CONTRIBUTED PHOTO  12:00 a.m.
• KNIGHT'S HIGHLIGHT  12:00 a.m.
• Just the facts: war report is no page-turner  12:00 a.m.
• NORTHFIELD RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Teddy bear project gives comfort to children in need  12:00 a.m.
• Candlelight tradition born Friday  12:00 a.m.
• Religious funeral denied for man who asked to die  12:00 a.m.
• Top Shiite cleric won't support political coalition  12:00 a.m.
• 'Old Europe' can gloat, then what?  12:00 a.m.
• NEWS SHOWS Sunday topics  12:00 a.m.
• Training to be held for substitute teachers  12:00 a.m.
• SCOUTS  12:00 a.m.
• -National Basketball Association  12:00 a.m.
• Guards and Reserves choosing not to re-enlist  12:00 a.m.
• Smoking ban: Will it snuff tourism?  12:00 a.m.
• Regional Business Digest  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• THURSDAY'S NFL SUMMARY  12:00 a.m.
• A day to celebrate Christmas for kids ... and recycling  12:00 a.m.
• Q. Both vulnerable, as South you hold:  12:00 a.m.
• Installation ceremony held by Argus Lodge  12:00 a.m.
• Emerging markets to get most growth  12:00 a.m.
• Taking a look back, did Gov. Bob Taft keep his promises?  12:00 a.m.
• LeBron, Cavs top Orlando  12:00 a.m.
• 4 U.S. soldiers, 1 sailor killed during fighting  12:00 a.m.
• San Jose St. tops New Mexico 20-12  12:00 a.m.
• Pupils score above average  12:00 a.m.
• Teen boys shoot up house, set it on fire  12:00 a.m.
• Informant in serial case breaks silence on suspect  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 25 ROUNDUP Men's basketball  12:00 a.m.
• Gators, Buckeyes square off  12:00 a.m.
• MINIPAGE TEACHER'S GUIDE  12:00 a.m.
• Tressel always ready for big game  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Saturday, Dec. 23, the 357th day of 2006. There are eight days left in the year. On this date in 1823, the poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas" by Clement C. Moore is published in the Troy (N.Y.)  12:00 a.m.
• Readers won't be bored by history of world' most famous board game  12:00 a.m.
• FRIDAY'S BASKETBALL SCORES  12:00 a.m.
• Half of postseason playoff spots still up for grabs today  12:00 a.m.
• SteelHounds suffer 4-1 loss against Austin Ice Bats; series finale tonight  12:00 a.m.

Friday, December 22 (143 stories)

• u can vote 4 local hip-hop video on MTV.com  11:10 p.m.
• Ohio/Pa. academics in U.S. top 20  10:40 p.m.
• Girard finances looking up  8:44 p.m.
• Poland man scuffles with Boardman cops  8:24 p.m.
• Club South will pro-rate pool refunds  8:14 p.m.
• Council will reconsider fireworks   8:07 p.m.
• Boardman hires Berarducci  8:02 p.m.
• 2 new cops in New Castle  7:53 p.m.
• South Range to decide in January  7:38 p.m.
• Gift-giving, the North Pole and recycling  7:25 p.m.
• Sobriety checkpoint tonight  6:53 p.m.
• State appeals Biros execution stay  1:18 p.m.
• Teen hit as house is shot up  12:24 p.m.
• Youngstown house shot up, firebombed.  9:06 a.m.
• Major Indoor Soccer League  12:00 a.m.
• Andy Pettitte rejoins Yankees for 16 million  12:00 a.m.
• Both vulnerable. North deals.  12:00 a.m.
• Arizona replacing Nevada as fastest-growing state  12:00 a.m.
• Pertussis cases on the rise; CDC recommends booster  12:00 a.m.
• They will, they will ROCK YOU  12:00 a.m.
• Men's Basketball  12:00 a.m.
• 28. Ales Gorza, Slovenia, 2:35.60 (1:16.13-1:19.47).  12:00 a.m.
• Mr. Right is just a guy at the bank  12:00 a.m.
• Comair can cut wages for pilots, judge rules  12:00 a.m.
• Testimony: Officials covered up misconduct  12:00 a.m.
• Liberty streaks to seventh straight win, 51-32  12:00 a.m.
• Svindal regains Cup lead  12:00 a.m.
• 'Melo won't appeal suspension for brawl  12:00 a.m.
• Movie about the CIA is DOA  12:00 a.m.
• "I really think we need more troops here. With more presence on the ground, more troops might hold  12:00 a.m.
• Pact renewal freezes wages  12:00 a.m.
• A merry band of Hanukkah warriors  12:00 a.m.
• Prep team boycotts opponent over Confederate flag  12:00 a.m.
• Patient's death fuels legal controversy  12:00 a.m.
• 'THE GOOD SHEPHERD'  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;AKERS, & lt;/B & gt; Eleanor Alice, 86, of Boardman; no  12:00 a.m.
• quotable  12:00 a.m.
• Son of homicide victim found evidence, police say  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH FIVE  12:00 a.m.
• Protect your pets from dangers of holiday treats  12:00 a.m.
• Company offers Festivus poles to celebrate Costanza's holiday  12:00 a.m.
• Oklahoma turns back Pitt in two overtimes, 95-89  12:00 a.m.
• the dish  12:00 a.m.
• Experts fear damage to Munch's 'The Scream' is irreparable  12:00 a.m.
• McClatchy Tribune  12:00 a.m.
• Trustees abolish administrator's job  12:00 a.m.
• Man held in deaths of women  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP \ Thursday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Lawrence officials again debate tax cut  12:00 a.m.
• Demjanjuk's appeal is denied  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• It's not pretty, but YSU gets 'W'  12:00 a.m.
• DANIEL NEGREANU | Poker Giving away a free card is sometimes best idea  12:00 a.m.
• 8 Marines charged in civilian deaths  12:00 a.m.
• Community college, funding plans on hold  12:00 a.m.
• New law allows gay civil unions  12:00 a.m.
• SELECTED STOCKS  12:00 a.m.
• Businesses seem to be complying with law  12:00 a.m.
• AUXILIARY  12:00 a.m.
• GIRLS BASKETBALL THURSDAY'S SCORES AREA  12:00 a.m.
• Thrashers win 4-3 in shootout  12:00 a.m.
• Big Shot Billups helps dump Cavs  12:00 a.m.
• Alternative testing method assesses pupils' skill levels  12:00 a.m.
• Pay raises approved for union employees  12:00 a.m.
• Ohio's population growth continues to slow down  12:00 a.m.
• Authorities seek to obtain bullet lodged in forehead as evidence  12:00 a.m.
• Favre helps Packers pull out win  12:00 a.m.
• Black is the new green for Christmas trees  12:00 a.m.
• Valley housing prices to rise  12:00 a.m.
• CENTRAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Christian's shootout goal gives SteelHounds 2-1 win over Ice Bats  12:00 a.m.
• PREVIEW \ YSU men  12:00 a.m.
• 'NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM'  12:00 a.m.
• More ideas at least give schools more choices  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 25 ROUNDUP Women's basketball  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• Fresno, Calif., police attack drunken driving from numerous angles  12:00 a.m.
• National Football League  12:00 a.m.
• Governor, various officials attend naming ceremony  12:00 a.m.
• Amphitheater is history  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• Deliberations continue in caged-children trial  12:00 a.m.
• BANK MOVES  12:00 a.m.
• Out of retirement, Yates signs Rudd  12:00 a.m.
• Increase force, troops tell Gates  12:00 a.m.
• Ex-lodge president indicted  12:00 a.m.
• Buckeyes gaze into their Gator gauge for opponent insight  12:00 a.m.
• Flu pandemic could kill 81 million, study says  12:00 a.m.
• Schwarzenegger wants state to review sentencing policies  12:00 a.m.
• There are ways to discourage kids from snooping  12:00 a.m.
• CAVS BOUNCED  12:00 a.m.
• Christmas Day  12:00 a.m.
• Group hoping to revive beer maker  12:00 a.m.
• Penguins have the option to move  12:00 a.m.
• More gunbattles in Gaza  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Friday, Dec. 22, the 356th day of 2006. There are nine days left in the year. On this date  12:00 a.m.
• Heavy rain floods streets in New Orleans, overburdens pumping stations  12:00 a.m.
• Illegal disposal costs company 300,000  12:00 a.m.
• IF YOU GO  12:00 a.m.
• Judge accused of stealing acquitted on most counts  12:00 a.m.
• Contracts OK'd for city hall work  12:00 a.m.
• St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace  12:00 a.m.
• AP Sportlight  12:00 a.m.
• Cincinnati acquires Jeff Conine from Phillies for minor leaguers  12:00 a.m.
• northfield results  12:00 a.m.
• Sky Bank merging with Huntington  12:00 a.m.
• Court OKs issue ads at election peak time  12:00 a.m.
• Brigham Young rolls past Oregon  12:00 a.m.
• Strickland names two new officers  12:00 a.m.
• Cats removed from sanctuary  12:00 a.m.
• Steel country to ski country  12:00 a.m.
• Leadership style changes in Cuba  12:00 a.m.
• He finds wife's flirting extremely awkward  12:00 a.m.
• Plan to close FDA labs worries health group  12:00 a.m.
• Stiller's reactions make for funny 'Night'  12:00 a.m.
• Football changes may be coming  12:00 a.m.
• Feds see trouble as teens abuse cold medicines  12:00 a.m.
• Bush sticks to his guns; he's unswayed by polls  12:00 a.m.
• New rules for septic systems start Jan. 2  12:00 a.m.
• Snow strands holiday travelers  12:00 a.m.
• 'Tis the season for games of hide and peek  12:00 a.m.
• Kwanzaa celebration of Ujima scheduled  12:00 a.m.
• 3 cruisers bought  12:00 a.m.
• THURSDAY'S NHL SUMMARY  12:00 a.m.
• Caregiver, disabled man die in blaze  12:00 a.m.
• Workers hope to hear good news  12:00 a.m.
• Mold cleanup set at station  12:00 a.m.
• Mercer County will have 800,000 surplus for emergency fund  12:00 a.m.
• Dominique Telfair, 7, unwraps a gift as she talks with Youngstown Mayor Jay Williams, whose leg is just visible in the photograph at left. The mayor and his wife, Sonja, delivered gifts to families  12:00 a.m.
• Thursday provided a look into Youngstown's future  12:00 a.m.
• Stranded travelers spend miserable night at airport  12:00 a.m.
• Christian's shootout goal gives SteelHounds 2-1 win over Ice Bats  12:00 a.m.
• LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Smoking in Sin City bars might get you a ticket from now on, but it won't get you thrown in jail, a judge ruled Thursday.  12:00 a.m.
• Men's World Cup Giant Slalom  12:00 a.m.
• National Basketball Association  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• NFL  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE BOWL PREVIEW | Today  12:00 a.m.
• Homeowners will receive break on taxes  12:00 a.m.
• Hanover topples Titans, 116-90  12:00 a.m.
• Boycott appears to be ending  12:00 a.m.
• STATE POPULATION Census report  12:00 a.m.
• Goodell plays hardball with cable  12:00 a.m.
• Bush library discussions  12:00 a.m.

Thursday, December 21 (144 stories)

• Seeking First Night volunteers  11:14 p.m.
• Jackson-Milton tax break  11:03 p.m.
• New cruisers in Austintown  10:52 p.m.
• Area homeowners, rejoice  10:33 p.m.
• Delphi will emerge strong, analyst predicts  10:31 p.m.
• Chief rebuts criticism   10:20 p.m.
• New light downtown will be Huntington   10:11 p.m.
• 2 YSU amendments tabled in Columbus  10:01 p.m.
• WRTA workers accept pay freeze   9:35 p.m.
• Rumors abound, but violators hard to find  8:32 p.m.
• Commissioners debate tax cut  8:20 p.m.
• Mold clean-up set at Boardman station  8:06 p.m.
• Pay raises for Mill Creek Park workers  7:46 p.m.
• Ex-prez, others indicted  7:17 p.m.
• Companies hired for city hall renovation  7:12 p.m.
• Walruss on 'indefinite hiatus'  6:44 p.m.
• Cats removed from Salem sanctuary  6:41 p.m.
• Youngstown tech center named for Taft  12:32 p.m.
• Woman shoots intruder  12:25 p.m.
• Judge: Video gaming machines violate law  12:11 p.m.
• COLLEGE BOWL PREVIEW Today  12:00 a.m.
• District will apply for technology grants  12:00 a.m.
• Packard gets rights to stage 'Monologues'  12:00 a.m.
• Abbas taking a bold step in pushing early elections  12:00 a.m.
• Obesity tied to microbes in gut  12:00 a.m.
• France decides to pull 200 of its top soldiers  12:00 a.m.
• Medical condition is hard to talk about  12:00 a.m.
• 5 groups win slots licenses; 6 for racetracks  12:00 a.m.
• Wednesday's Scores  12:00 a.m.
• VIDEO GAMING MACHINES VIOLATE LAW, JUDGE RULES  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP | Wednesday's games  12:00 a.m.
• Workers react calmly to closure possibility  12:00 a.m.
• Official: Bed tax can help hall  12:00 a.m.
• Red-hot Steelers set for Ravens  12:00 a.m.
• Bentley still has impact  12:00 a.m.
• Gifts bags are winning big in the wrap race  12:00 a.m.
• Cedar Point donates loose change to charity  12:00 a.m.
• After 25 years, FBI issues final pieces of Lennon's file  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• Investment hinges on wage-benefit deal with unions  12:00 a.m.
• St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace  12:00 a.m.
• 2 road projects remain on state funding list  12:00 a.m.
• Painting is destroyed  12:00 a.m.
• Judge rejects request to reimburse expenses  12:00 a.m.
• Women's World Cup Ski Results  12:00 a.m.
• Airhart sisters' foul shots enable Howland to fend off Salem, 35-32  12:00 a.m.
• Resentencing fails to change woman's 10-year maximum term  12:00 a.m.
• Woman arrested on drug-trafficking charge  12:00 a.m.
• Buckeyes topple No. 3 Sooners  12:00 a.m.
• Man pleads innocent to robbery of bank  12:00 a.m.
• Family keeps the YSU tradition  12:00 a.m.
• A dangerous attack on leaks  12:00 a.m.
• Time fails with its Person of the Year  12:00 a.m.
• North-South vulnerable. South deals.  12:00 a.m.
• Paterno turns 80, but will keep on coaching  12:00 a.m.
• 2nd sentencing in shootings  12:00 a.m.
• 'Yule Log' will hit nation  12:00 a.m.
• SteelHounds back home against Ice Bats tonight  12:00 a.m.
• Allround Championship Speedskating  12:00 a.m.
• AP Sportlight  12:00 a.m.
• KGOYs pushing toy sales down  12:00 a.m.
• Lawmakers OK voucher extension  12:00 a.m.
• Attorney for city decries prisoner-release request  12:00 a.m.
• Cavs' rally falls short  12:00 a.m.
• 'Marshall' moments belong to the coach  12:00 a.m.
• Surgery a first in Valley  12:00 a.m.
• AUDITIONS  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;CORBETT, & lt;/B & gt; James J., 72, of Boardman;  12:00 a.m.
• wednesday's nba summaries  12:00 a.m.
• RATES | Certificates of deposit  12:00 a.m.
• Evangelicals can assist immigrants  12:00 a.m.
• Doors to get Grammy  12:00 a.m.
• Two killed in group home fire  12:00 a.m.
• "You know, I think an interesting construct that General Pace uses is, 'We're not winning, we're not losing.' There's been some very positive developments. And you take a step back and look at  12:00 a.m.
• Mahoning Valley posted its 19th straight win against the USA National team.  12:00 a.m.
• Dentist, others charged in prescription fraud  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• Halfhill hits 24 as Cards win, 73-46  12:00 a.m.
• Area's commitment to arts has gone unrecognized  12:00 a.m.
• Major snowstorm closes airport, strands travelers  12:00 a.m.
• Man guilty of sex with a minor  12:00 a.m.
• U.N. will vote on sanctions against Iran  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Thursday, Dec. 21, the 355th day of 2006. There are 10 days left in the year. Winter arrives at 7:22 p.m. EST. On this date in 1620, Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower go ashore for the first time  12:00 a.m.
• Analyst optimistic about GM plant  12:00 a.m.
• Baldwin-Wallace tops Mount Union in OAC  12:00 a.m.
• 'WE ARE MARSHALL'  12:00 a.m.
• Eminem divorce is final  12:00 a.m.
• NFL PREVIEW | Tonight  12:00 a.m.
• Butler is 12th player put on injured reserve list  12:00 a.m.
• Judge: Courts busiest in state  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• Council votes against fireworks funding  12:00 a.m.
• Where 2 go  12:00 a.m.
• YSU Preview  12:00 a.m.
• Soy sauce soothes burns, reader discovers  12:00 a.m.
• if you go  12:00 a.m.
• Search for climbers abandoned  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 25 ROUNDUP | Women's college basketball  12:00 a.m.
• GAME TIME  12:00 a.m.
• National Hockey League  12:00 a.m.
• Copyright 2006 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published,  12:00 a.m.
• DEVELOPMENTS Wednesday  12:00 a.m.
• Gift of autumn leaves sparks memories  12:00 a.m.
• FCC votes to impose stricter guidelines  12:00 a.m.
• The Sources  12:00 a.m.
• Poll checks attitudes about the Internet  12:00 a.m.
• The incorrect name of Morris Security Specialists was printed Monday. Darlene Morris recently opened the business at 15 Colonial Drive, Suite 22, Liberty.  12:00 a.m.
• Jackson urges use of benefit  12:00 a.m.
• Bush misunderstands realities of Iraq  12:00 a.m.
• Bush signs tax, trade legislation  12:00 a.m.
• Penguins face major franchise decisions  12:00 a.m.
• Retailers preparing for angry shoppers  12:00 a.m.
• North Korea: Lift financial restrictions  12:00 a.m.
• Guilty in 9 church arsons  12:00 a.m.
• National Football League  12:00 a.m.
• Girard schools chief getting pay bonus  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP \ Tuesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Kwanzaa triggers fears  12:00 a.m.
• O-Line is story behind success  12:00 a.m.
• Ruling: Sheriff to face contempt proceeding  12:00 a.m.
• Commanders leery of increasing troops  12:00 a.m.
• Property tax bills to have new design  12:00 a.m.
• Major Indoor Soccer League  12:00 a.m.
• Business News Digest  12:00 a.m.
• Study: New tests aren't worth cost  12:00 a.m.
• Bush: War not going well  12:00 a.m.
• Officials put off sales-tax decision  12:00 a.m.
• Woman resentenced in theft of police car and other charges  12:00 a.m.
• Accomplice in murder case gets 6 years  12:00 a.m.
• Noah's hot hand leads Florida to 88-67 victory  12:00 a.m.
• Global Entertainment hires interim director  12:00 a.m.
• Somalia moves closer to civil war  12:00 a.m.
• A summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard:  12:00 a.m.
• Northfield Results  12:00 a.m.
• "The Office" (9 p.m., NBC): Fighting at the office results in two holiday parties, and no one is pleased with either of them.  12:00 a.m.
• Council OKs budget of nearly 70 million  12:00 a.m.
• State officials to attend event for Taft Center  12:00 a.m.
• MADD severs ties with Miss Teen USA  12:00 a.m.
• Watchdog: Berger took documents  12:00 a.m.
• Commissioners plan to begin search for new administrator  12:00 a.m.
• Traditional packages retain some popularity  12:00 a.m.
• GIRLS BASKETBALL WEDNESDAY'S SCORES AREA  12:00 a.m.
• From admiration, band emerges  12:00 a.m.
• Stock Listing of Local Interest  12:00 a.m.

Wednesday, December 20 (136 stories)

• Trumbull taxes made easier  10:40 p.m.
• Girard super gets 2 bonuses  10:23 p.m.
• First Night will chase away drinkers, Rapovy claims  10:20 p.m.
• Free dinner Christmas Eve  9:54 p.m.
• Go skating at the Chevy  9:51 p.m.
• New interim director at the Chevy  9:49 p.m.
• Procedure cuts surgery from about 8 hours to 1  9:31 p.m.
• Niles budget for '07 is lean  9:23 p.m.
• Warren schools seek money for technology  9:06 p.m.
• Local artists featured at new mall gallery  8:58 p.m.
• State contingent in town Thursday  8:52 p.m.
• Trumbull to fill $90,000 post  8:28 p.m.
• Bed tax could put vocal hall on PBS  8:18 p.m.
• Poland detective ties suspect to bank robbery  8:08 p.m.
• 6 departments search Boardman home  7:58 p.m.
• GOP commissioners push tax decision to Dems  7:35 p.m.
• GM: Bluff -- or no bluff?  7:11 p.m.
• I-80, Hubbard Arterial funding survive  6:42 p.m.
• Nearly 7,000 area kids eligible to transfer  6:30 p.m.
• Carny worker convicted of sex crime  3:40 p.m.
• Murders accomplice gets six years  2:17 p.m.
• Farrell dentist named in drug scheme  2:06 p.m.
• Mahoning has busiest county court system  1:45 p.m.
• Analyst bets on Lordstown GM survival  12:55 p.m.
• Gaming board awards Pittsburgh slots license  12:20 p.m.
• Supreme Court rules for Judge Kobly  12:16 p.m.
• Rumsfeld gets a far better send-off than he deserved  12:00 a.m.
• LaBelle cancels tour  12:00 a.m.
• Blessed be the lawyers  12:00 a.m.
• Furious finish by Liberty falls short at Canfield High  12:00 a.m.
• Roberts scores 27 in Penguins' win  12:00 a.m.
• Player of year  12:00 a.m.
• BOYS BASKETBALL  12:00 a.m.
• THURSDAY'S GAME  12:00 a.m.
• Fellow commissioners skeptical of colleague's tax-cut suggestion  12:00 a.m.
• Delta Air Lines files reorganization plan  12:00 a.m.
• ROSTER | Pro Bowl  12:00 a.m.
• Hot chocolate recipe for holiday gifts  12:00 a.m.
• Three men arrested in burglary of news and beverage business  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY  12:00 a.m.
• Is a new Mideast wishful thinking?  12:00 a.m.
• Sheriff's department requests 10.4 million for 2007 budget  12:00 a.m.
• Davis is busy working recruits  12:00 a.m.
• After blowing chance to Colts, Bengals in pivotal fray Sunday  12:00 a.m.
• Father and son, 4, escape house fire  12:00 a.m.
• Problems plague voting  12:00 a.m.
• Hearing set on setback law  12:00 a.m.
• Cop pleads innocent to menacing, violence  12:00 a.m.
• New 911 director lays out his plans  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP Tuesday's game  12:00 a.m.
• Stars of the party  12:00 a.m.
• Officials pass resolution to buy air chillers for jail  12:00 a.m.
• CELEBRATIONS  12:00 a.m.
• Group: Publisher was 'over the line'  12:00 a.m.
• "After Jesus -- The First Christians" (4 p.m. and 7 p.m., CNN): CNN investigates the tumultuous early years of Christianity -- from the crucifixion of Jesus Christ to the conversion of Constantine,  12:00 a.m.
• Iranians aren't fooled by gimmicks  12:00 a.m.
• Anti-war Christmas tree removed from charity auction  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY | Budget hearings The following departments also made budget presentations to Trumbull County commissioners on Tuesday:  12:00 a.m.
• "We simply cannot afford to fail in the Middle East. Failure in Iraq at this juncture would be a calamity that would haunt our nation, impair our credibility and endanger Americans for decades to  12:00 a.m.
• Springfield has strong second half at Lowellville  12:00 a.m.
• ROSEMARY PAIN PERDU WITH SAUTEED APPLES, CHANTILLY CREAM AND ARMAGNAC CARAMEL SAUCE  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• Top executives move to Streetsboro building  12:00 a.m.
• Vice president to testify in CIA leak trial  12:00 a.m.
• Mayor and wife plan ball to raise money for needy  12:00 a.m.
• GM plant's future up in air  12:00 a.m.
• CARAMEL Sweet, warm and comforting  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA THURSDAY  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• FOOD SALES AND DINNERS  12:00 a.m.
• Leetonia avenges past beatings to Clippers  12:00 a.m.
• A summary of recent criminal activity in Boardman and Poland:  12:00 a.m.
• NORTHFIELD RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Cowher's status being bandied  12:00 a.m.
• Strong 2nd half helps lift Buckeyes  12:00 a.m.
• Meaningful gifts will keep on giving  12:00 a.m.
• Trump lets Miss USA keep title  12:00 a.m.
• Council to consider support for study  12:00 a.m.
• Blues snap 11-game losing streak in Pittsburgh, 4-1  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN CONFERENCE  12:00 a.m.
• FOOTBALL  12:00 a.m.
• Boardman secures first win of season  12:00 a.m.
• Steelers' Faneca in sixth Pro Bowl  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• Bush plans to expand size of military  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP | Tuesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Reader is concerned about friend's fianc & eacute;e  12:00 a.m.
• NFL  12:00 a.m.
• Elections panel seeks less money for '07  12:00 a.m.
• Bowling Green nearly pulls upset but Duke hangs on for win, 55-46  12:00 a.m.
• Favre ponders retiring, again  12:00 a.m.
• AREA COLLEGES | Tuesday's games  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• NFL ROUNDUP News and notes  12:00 a.m.
• Council OKs appropriation of 8 million  12:00 a.m.
• Plastic is the perfect one-size-fits-all gift  12:00 a.m.
• 'Home now full' as family is reunited  12:00 a.m.
• There aren't enough troops to meet demand  12:00 a.m.
• SELECTED STOCKS  12:00 a.m.
• Q. Both vulnerable, as South you hold:  12:00 a.m.
• Vitamin D reduces risk of MS, research suggests  12:00 a.m.
• KWANZAA Taking pride in culture Kwanzaa celebrates seven principles of black values.  12:00 a.m.
• Despite weather, natural gas prices continue to rise  12:00 a.m.
• Iverson, Nuggets fill mutual need in trade  12:00 a.m.
• Acute stress linked to repeated tours of duty  12:00 a.m.
• National Basketball Association  12:00 a.m.
• Learn to recognize quality cashmeres  12:00 a.m.
• Fans paying big bucks to see OSU-Gators game  12:00 a.m.
• TWO STEEL COLUMNS RISE AT WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY'S LATE NFL SUM  12:00 a.m.
• Lawmakers OK public-records law  12:00 a.m.
• St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Wednesday, Dec. 20, the 354th day of 2006. There are 11 days left in the year. On this date in 1803, the Louisiana Purchase is completed as ownership of the territory is formally transferred  12:00 a.m.
• Council OKs budget of 72.4M  12:00 a.m.
• Couture creations designed to keep Barbie in high style  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;DENNY, & lt;/B & gt; Jeannette A., 88, of Boardman;  12:00 a.m.
• Oh, so close: McRoberts lifts Duke past Kent  12:00 a.m.
• Pupil absenteeism  12:00 a.m.
• Poll reveals extent of holiday credit-card debt  12:00 a.m.
• 2010 wins national planning award  12:00 a.m.
• Workers seeking to be part of a union  12:00 a.m.
• North-South vulnerable. North deals.  12:00 a.m.
• IRAQ WAR \ Latest developments  12:00 a.m.
• Series of gold coins to honor first ladies  12:00 a.m.
• Layout is approved for proposed development  12:00 a.m.
• Ohio lottery changing game  12:00 a.m.
• Horned Frogs stuff NIU's Wolfe  12:00 a.m.
• Chevrolet Silverado is truck of the year  12:00 a.m.
• BASIC CARAMEL SAUCE  12:00 a.m.
• Fake guns raise real concerns  12:00 a.m.
• President Bush signs 3 health-related bills  12:00 a.m.
• STEELHOUNDS  12:00 a.m.
• Nothing cruel about Diaz's execution  12:00 a.m.
• Cheery cherry treats  12:00 a.m.
• Notre Dame hopes to avoid slow start against LSU  12:00 a.m.

Tuesday, December 19 (118 stories)

• 6-year-old's arrival makes family complete  8:50 p.m.
• Ohio public records bill approved  8:35 p.m.
• 2nd annual Mayor's Ball Jan. 6  8:25 p.m.
• YSU is home to this family  8:09 p.m.
• Girard court workers seeking union protection  8:03 p.m.
• Fixing the jail   7:41 p.m.
• Trumbull sheriff wants more workers  7:24 p.m.
• Trumbull budget requests  7:19 p.m.
• New 911 director aims at central dispatching  6:49 p.m.
• Commissioner's plan criticized  6:23 p.m.
• Levinsky pleads innocent to menacing wife  3:40 p.m.
• Top Packard brass move to Streetsboro  2:48 p.m.
• Three men captured in Struthers break-in  2:39 p.m.
• Father and son escape Warren fire  11:15 a.m.
• Youngstown 2010 garners national award  10:34 a.m.
• Austinman man nabbed in Tennessee  9:53 a.m.
• Phantoms riding a wonderful wave  12:00 a.m.
• BOWL PREVIEW Today  12:00 a.m.
• Sheriff: Climbers may have been killed  12:00 a.m.
• Wragge's roundabout ways end  12:00 a.m.
• A 45th reunion for the South High School Class of 1962 is being planned. Graduates are asked to send  12:00 a.m.
• Find holiday gifts for 25 or less  12:00 a.m.
• NFL  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• CARTOONIST BARBERA DIES  12:00 a.m.
• Business news digest  12:00 a.m.
• Browns make history -- wrong way  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION  12:00 a.m.
• Win and (hope to) get in: Steelers on the edge, again  12:00 a.m.
• Park commission raises rental rates by 5 percent  12:00 a.m.
• Six take oath as officers  12:00 a.m.
• Dems promise to cut interest rates  12:00 a.m.
• First Place Bank acquires 7 Republic branches  12:00 a.m.
• Laying down the law -- Stern-style  12:00 a.m.
• NORTHFIELD RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• NEW ON HOME VIDEO This week's DVD releases  12:00 a.m.
• Two girls put the spirit of season into food drive  12:00 a.m.
• Former official escapes from jail  12:00 a.m.
• Smith to test the Heisman jinx  12:00 a.m.
• MAJOR INDOOR SOCCER LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• 'ROCKY BALBOA'  12:00 a.m.
• YSU women take it on chin  12:00 a.m.
• WCI pays 1.7M for migratory-bird deaths  12:00 a.m.
• Lawmakers question use of MS for street project  12:00 a.m.
• Congress confronts ethical dilemma  12:00 a.m.
• Joey Fatone wants to dance with the stars  12:00 a.m.
• Arrest made in slaying  12:00 a.m.
• Sen.-elect: Voters care about issues, not labels  12:00 a.m.
• Two top execs cash in 4M in stock options  12:00 a.m.
• Year of the Tiger had its swings -- up and down  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE  12:00 a.m.
• Questions abound on smoking ban  12:00 a.m.
• Both vulnerable. South deals.  12:00 a.m.
• Recorder offers funds to sheriff  12:00 a.m.
• Ex-treasurer is sentenced to probation, restitution  12:00 a.m.
• Ohio Turnpike tolls to rise an average 14.5%  12:00 a.m.
• Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion  12:00 a.m.
• Violent crime still on the rise, FBI data show  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;BAER, & lt;/B & gt;Phillippa Jane, 58, of Youngstown;  12:00 a.m.
• Board of education raises pay for nonunion school employees  12:00 a.m.
• Wisconsin jumps to 4th; Bucks at No. 3  12:00 a.m.
• Cracking the currency puzzle  12:00 a.m.
• GOING SOUTH IN THE NORTH  12:00 a.m.
• Partner won't accept daughter's lifestyle  12:00 a.m.
• President lets Democrats off the hook  12:00 a.m.
• SPORTS  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• Workers wade into backlog  12:00 a.m.
• Release of Guns N' Roses album delayed again  12:00 a.m.
• GETTING IT RIGHT  12:00 a.m.
• Jailed in robbery  12:00 a.m.
• Lordstown facing closure again in '09  12:00 a.m.
• brookfield accident  12:00 a.m.
• "The supply of our patience may have exceeded the international demand for that patience, and we should be a little less patient and pick up the pace and work faster."  12:00 a.m.
• Swearing-in set for Jan. 13  12:00 a.m.
• Ex-professor who was denied tenure sues university and a former dean  12:00 a.m.
• Manning to Harrison keys Colts past Cincy  12:00 a.m.
• THURSDAY'S GAME  12:00 a.m.
• Reader's prescription was 23 pills short  12:00 a.m.
• PREVIEW \ YSU basketball  12:00 a.m.
• Probe into shooting death continues  12:00 a.m.
• NFL ROUNDUP \ News and notes  12:00 a.m.
• MySpace, not yours  12:00 a.m.
• Teen brothers escape from burning home  12:00 a.m.
• New applications  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Tuesday, Dec. 19, the 353rd day of 2006. There are 12 days left in the year. On this date in 1843, "A Christmas Carol," by Charles Dickens, is first published in England.  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP \ Monday's games  12:00 a.m.
• Officials discuss future use of land  12:00 a.m.
• Agencies make budget requests  12:00 a.m.
• City council will meet to vote on 2007 budget  12:00 a.m.
• LaBrae probes the busing of pupils in transport van  12:00 a.m.
• Board removes motion for schools chief's raise  12:00 a.m.
• BASKETBALL  12:00 a.m.
• With sequel, Stallone goes one more round  12:00 a.m.
• Lowellville drops Crestview  12:00 a.m.
• Group to invest billions in Delphi  12:00 a.m.
• 'Wrap rage' claims more parents each year  12:00 a.m.
• School board OKs borrowing  12:00 a.m.
• A summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield city and Austintown Township:  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN CONFERENCE  12:00 a.m.
• Business stocks list  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• D.J., soldier, gift shop owner is drawn to Darin  12:00 a.m.
• Oklahoma's perfect start comes to end in Tennessee  12:00 a.m.
• Supreme Court should stop silliness in Girard city court  12:00 a.m.
• Fair worker tried on sex charge  12:00 a.m.
• "I Want a Dog for Christmas" (8 p.m., ABC): It doesn't come close to matching the emotional oomph of its classic predecessor, but at least "I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown" gives us a chance  12:00 a.m.
• GIRLS BASKETBALL  12:00 a.m.
• Match the colleagues' personalities to gifts  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• Accessories: The gift that keeps on giving  12:00 a.m.
• Immigration laws aren't working  12:00 a.m.
• Jackets' Federov foils his former team, 4-3  12:00 a.m.
• Trustees intend to decide on PUD rules in January  12:00 a.m.
• 'Rocky' recap A quick look at the first five  12:00 a.m.
• Mosely, Dykes spark Liberty's OT victory  12:00 a.m.
• Calif. artist to create sculpture of first president  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY  12:00 a.m.

Monday, December 18 (108 stories)

• Only smokers wanted  10:45 p.m.
• Questions abound on new smoking ban  10:37 p.m.
• Golf course, B&B considered for lakes land  10:23 p.m.
• Complaints continue about MS Consultants  10:18 p.m.
• Triple raise proposed for Salem super  10:12 p.m.
• LaBrae super: Cargo van transport was mistake  10:09 p.m.
• Deputies questioning people in murder  9:58 p.m.
• Girard court workers scrambling to catch up  9:47 p.m.
• Neighbor charged in Austintown death  9:07 p.m.
• Ex-prof accuses YSU of discrimination  8:50 p.m.
• Mahoning recorder: 'I'll make it work.'  8:38 p.m.
• Despite options, RMI still strong, execs say  8:09 p.m.
• First Place buys more Michigan banks  8:00 p.m.
• Trumbull asked for more money, workers  7:51 p.m.
• Hazel Street meeting canceled  7:38 p.m.
• Restitution, apology ordered in Gustavus  7:34 p.m.
• Last surplus in Warren  6:17 p.m.
• Sherrod Brown: I won on the issues  5:03 p.m.
• Strickland swearing-in set  5:00 p.m.
• YSU commissions sculpture of 1st president  2:04 p.m.
• Kissing robber is arrested  12:41 p.m.
• Six new cops in Youngstown  11:18 a.m.
• Slain Youngstown man ID'd  11:16 a.m.
• Investors boost Delphi  10:00 a.m.
• Paparazzi agency sues blogger Perez Hilton  12:00 a.m.
• Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion  12:00 a.m.
• No. 5 Lady Vols roll to 67-46 victory against No. 23 Texas  12:00 a.m.
• City to end contract with FirstEnergy  12:00 a.m.
• The keynote speaker credits his success to YSU  12:00 a.m.
• Raiders already thinking 2007  12:00 a.m.
• NORTHFIELD RESULTS LATE SATURDAY  12:00 a.m.
• NFL ROUNDUP \ Sunday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Police arrest 2 high-speed drivers; both face multiple charges  12:00 a.m.
• Bears clinch home-field advantage in 34-31 win  12:00 a.m.
• SUNDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• NFL  12:00 a.m.
• Cities get ready to fight gun law  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• SATURDAY'S GAMES  12:00 a.m.
• Agenda Tuesday Dec. 19  12:00 a.m.
• NFL PREVIEW \ Tonight  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S BASKETBALL SUNDAY'S SCORES EAST  12:00 a.m.
• Yul Kwon wins 'Survivor'  12:00 a.m.
• "Identity" (9 p.m., NBC): Comedian-magician Penn Jillette of Penn & amp; Teller hosts this prime-time mind game offering contestants the chance to win 500,000. Armed with perception,  12:00 a.m.
• HANUKKAH OBSERVANCE: Sam Roth of Liberty carefully lights a candle on a 10-foot high menorah at the Eastwood Mall, Niles, as part of the observance of Hanukkah. The eight-day festival of lights began  12:00 a.m.
• Store aids developing nations  12:00 a.m.
• BOYS BASKETBALL SATURDAY'S SCORES AREA  12:00 a.m.
• 2006-07 FOOTBALL BOWL SCHEDULE  12:00 a.m.
• Colts need to untrack defense  12:00 a.m.
• McCain, Romney have time to evolve  12:00 a.m.
• Penguins struggle on court  12:00 a.m.
• NFL STANDINGS  12:00 a.m.
• Tourney leader looking for help  12:00 a.m.
• Steelers return to form  12:00 a.m.
• Upper St. Clair gets easy 47-13 win in Class AAAA  12:00 a.m.
• Increases approved five years ago are driving the rise in subsidizing pension costs.  12:00 a.m.
• FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK  12:00 a.m.
• McCain meets with Israeli soldiers' families  12:00 a.m.
• Tomlinson electric in Chargers' 20-9 win  12:00 a.m.
• Phantoms cruise 7-1 past Traverse City; Streak at 18  12:00 a.m.
• JAPAN  12:00 a.m.
• SOUTH AFRICAN OPEN LEADING  12:00 a.m.
• INSIDE \ ON C8  12:00 a.m.
• 2 big Episcopal parishes vote to leave church  12:00 a.m.
• Palander holds off Miller to win  12:00 a.m.
• Upstairs neighbors are noisy  12:00 a.m.
• SteelHounds finish up road trip with 4-2 win at Oklahoma City  12:00 a.m.
• Boller finishes Browns, 27-17  12:00 a.m.
• Today, steel jobs are lost; what about tomorrow?  12:00 a.m.
• No. 5 Florida gets 235th win for Billy Donovan  12:00 a.m.
• Take the 'I' out of 'gift'  12:00 a.m.
• Police stay on alert for controversial opera  12:00 a.m.
• Cowboys rebound with 38-28 win over Falcons  12:00 a.m.
• Gunmen fire on official's convoy  12:00 a.m.
• Body found in cave; 2 climbers missing  12:00 a.m.
• Woods ends year with another strong finish  12:00 a.m.
• EASTERN CONFERENCE  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Monday, Dec. 18, the 352nd day of 2006. There are 13 days left in the year. On this date in 1944, in a pair of rulings, the U.S. Supreme Court upholds the wartime relocation of Japanese-  12:00 a.m.
• YSU PREVIEW Tonight  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP \ Sunday's games  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY  12:00 a.m.
• Study: Humans have odor-tracking ability  12:00 a.m.
• RAVENS 27, BROWNS 17  12:00 a.m.
• Nuclear program talks get under way  12:00 a.m.
• Medical spas moving into malls, retail sites  12:00 a.m.
• Employers study policy on body art  12:00 a.m.
• 300 innocents killed at Wounded Knee  12:00 a.m.
• Sheer hosiery hits snag: falling sales  12:00 a.m.
• Knicks, Nuggets face penalties  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP \ Sunday's games  12:00 a.m.
• Q. Both vulnerable, as South you hold:  12:00 a.m.
• "I hope this mission is not mission impossible."  12:00 a.m.
• National Hockey League  12:00 a.m.
• Traditions bind family generations  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• Many gather to honor former governor Shafer  12:00 a.m.
• Palermo leads Bethany's rout with 21 points  12:00 a.m.
• The road to Damascus  12:00 a.m.
• TIGER FINISHES WITH A FLURRY  12:00 a.m.
• The Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• Victim's ID is confirmed  12:00 a.m.
• Third player on team killed  12:00 a.m.
• Baking soda removes buildup from reader's hair  12:00 a.m.
• Wilson beats Chaney as Johnson scores 25  12:00 a.m.
• Iraq's refugee crisis coming to light  12:00 a.m.
• Buckeyes warm up for Oklahoma  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 25 ROUNDUP \ Women's college basketball  12:00 a.m.

Sunday, December 17 (25 stories)

• Youngstown man dies from burns  10:30 p.m.
• Tournament needs help, organizer says  9:19 p.m.
• YSU speaker: Six keys to success  7:23 p.m.
• Electric rates going up in Youngstown  6:29 p.m.
• Green Team says they're lean  6:16 p.m.
• Ohio cities eye stopping new gun law  3:49 p.m.
• Control immigration at work rather than at the border  12:00 a.m.
• information  12:00 a.m.
• Ledgerwoods mark 50th anniversary on Thanksgiving  12:00 a.m.
• Homesick for pets  12:00 a.m.
• Elvis was this kid's first glimpse of America  12:00 a.m.
• DANA SOVICK LEE GEMMA  12:00 a.m.
• W. Va. ski areas offer new attractions for '06 season  12:00 a.m.
• Hightowers mark golden jubilee with family  12:00 a.m.
• Bald eagles gather at Lake Coeur d'Alene  12:00 a.m.
• KRYSTAL QUINN JOHN ZOUMIS  12:00 a.m.
• Temelkoffs mark 50th jubilee at luncheon  12:00 a.m.
• Ryan's panel assignment speaks well of work ethic  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;BASKEYFIELD, & lt;/B & gt;Violet Irene Thompson, 101,  12:00 a.m.
• Top 10  12:00 a.m.
• Erika Weaver to be bride of Jason Tepsick  12:00 a.m.
• DANIELLE PENWELL JOHN SCHIRALDI  12:00 a.m.
• Kaufman-Weibel wedding is set for mid-March  12:00 a.m.
• Rochfords honored at dinner party for 50th anniversary  12:00 a.m.
• Ferritto-Bickel engagement is announced  12:00 a.m.

Saturday, December 16 (204 stories)

• More details revealed in Elza death  9:34 p.m.
• Another first for Youngstown State  7:43 p.m.
• Growth stalls in Howland and Cortland  6:43 p.m.
• Chevrolet Center's profit projections falter  6:11 p.m.
• Mom used son on drug run, police say  6:08 p.m.
• Top AARP Ohio volunteer loves to work  6:06 p.m.
• Man shot to death on Falls Avenue  5:18 p.m.
• Six new Youngstown police officers  3:03 p.m.
• World Cup Bobsled  12:00 a.m.
• Judge reduces half of felonies  12:00 a.m.
• Ask your doctor about safety and effectiveness of flu shots before getting one  12:00 a.m.
• The greening of E. coli  12:00 a.m.
• New technology could renew manufacturing here  12:00 a.m.
• MINIPAGE ACTIVITIES MEET MANY STATE AND NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS. THIS WEEK'S STANDARDS: STUDENTS UNDERSTAND THE WAYS IN WHICH LANGUAGE, STORIES, FOLKTALES, MUSIC AND ARTISTIC CREATIONS SERVE AS  12:00 a.m.
• Boardman trustee charges husband  12:00 a.m.
• Poland's veterans set pace in 70-42 victory  12:00 a.m.
• NATION  12:00 a.m.
• INSIDE  12:00 a.m.
• Law enforcement practices response to school violence  12:00 a.m.
• Denny's PBA Tour-Columbia 300 Classic  12:00 a.m.
• Wanted: Good home for a cranky boa  12:00 a.m.
• Holiday classic returns to Powers  12:00 a.m.
• W. Pa. family makes friends of flying squirrels  12:00 a.m.
• GRADS LIST  12:00 a.m.
• Walsh rallies in second half over Daeman  12:00 a.m.
• football  12:00 a.m.
• 'Community Connection' guest is from library  12:00 a.m.
• NEOUCOM Nominees sought for diversity awards  12:00 a.m.
• Fight back by chewing  12:00 a.m.
• Gubernatorial candidates raise record 28 million  12:00 a.m.
• Northfield Results  12:00 a.m.
• AN EXAMPLE  12:00 a.m.
• Vindicator file photo  12:00 a.m.
• PREVIEW \ YSU basketball  12:00 a.m.
• Shooter kills 2 women, 3 children, then himself  12:00 a.m.
• An energetic blend of rock and country  12:00 a.m.
• Kiss doesn't pose a threat, says Jolie  12:00 a.m.
• Windstorm causes deaths of 6 people  12:00 a.m.
• Here are some perfect gifts to please anglers on your list  12:00 a.m.
• REV. GUY BONGIOVANNI These 2 gifts cost nothing but can mean everything  12:00 a.m.
• Chinese dominate Asian Games in warmup for Beijing Olympics  12:00 a.m.
• Appalachian State repeats 28-17  12:00 a.m.
• Major Indoor Soccer League  12:00 a.m.
• Seahawks shocked after 24-14 loss to 49ers  12:00 a.m.
• Hip-hop's Ciara sets sights on goal  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;BERTOLETTE, & lt;/B & gt;Lee, 89, of Columbiana;  12:00 a.m.
• WINTER BREAK  12:00 a.m.
• Jeannette stung by Wilson rally  12:00 a.m.
• Center to be named for Taft  12:00 a.m.
• NORTHFIELD RESULTS SATURDAY  12:00 a.m.
• General McLane wins PIAA title  12:00 a.m.
• Fossett, Ride will join aviation hall of fame  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL ROUNDUP News and notes  12:00 a.m.
• SUNDAY NEWS SHOWS | Guest lineup  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE  12:00 a.m.
• Pictures are worth a thousand best wishes  12:00 a.m.
• AP Sportlight  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN CONFERENCE  12:00 a.m.
• MANUFACTURING  12:00 a.m.
• OSU top administrator named president of Case  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 25  12:00 a.m.
• Whitewater's coach to be in charge for final time  12:00 a.m.
• Phantoms streak to 17th with 5-1 win  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• McDonald cruises to fourth win  12:00 a.m.
• Grand Prix Final Results  12:00 a.m.
• Women bounce back for the win  12:00 a.m.
• The Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• State investigates austintown fire, death  12:00 a.m.
• Holiday photo contest  12:00 a.m.
• Green revolution  12:00 a.m.
• Consumer prices stay unchanged  12:00 a.m.
• Years ago...  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• Pastors should keep out of politics  12:00 a.m.
• Underclassmen file NFL papers  12:00 a.m.
• Robber takes store's deposits from employee  12:00 a.m.
• Grand jury indicts 5 in theft of ATM  12:00 a.m.
• Chaney christens new gymnasium with victory  12:00 a.m.
• Measuring health care  12:00 a.m.
• James Catalano, son of Dominick and Colleen Catalano, Kent. 2007 graduate of Western Reserve Academy, U.S. Naval Academy.  12:00 a.m.
• PREVIEW \ Today's games  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• NUTRITION  12:00 a.m.
• YSU's Poljak ranks No. 1 in scoring in the nation  12:00 a.m.
• The Wright brothers' enduring legacy: vision and innovation  12:00 a.m.
• Toyota to raise prices for 7 models for 2007  12:00 a.m.
• CAMPUS NOTES  12:00 a.m.
• Man launches program to mentor inner-city youths  12:00 a.m.
• Prime minister says reconciliation is vital  12:00 a.m.
• Reports detail Ohio races  12:00 a.m.
• Clippers win, 50-43  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• 3 U.S. troops die; tally so far for December is 54  12:00 a.m.
• NFL  12:00 a.m.
• Games get fans going to Chevy  12:00 a.m.
• Diocese to pay 1.3M in sex abuse settlement  12:00 a.m.
• She needs as much support as she can get  12:00 a.m.
• AREA COLLEGE ROUNDUP  12:00 a.m.
• Sean Gramelt doing what comes naturally and also getting credit  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP \ Friday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Familiar quilts serve as security blankets  12:00 a.m.
• No. 2 Pitt is spilled by No. 7 Badgers  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY  12:00 a.m.
• Artist relocates display of Nazi gingerbread men  12:00 a.m.
• Mountaineers fail to locate 3 climbers in bad weather  12:00 a.m.
• Rams shut down Lisbon for 54-38 win  12:00 a.m.
• Saving on electricity bill  12:00 a.m.
• Sewer project cost rises to 4.8M  12:00 a.m.
• OSU, Cincy play for 1st time since '62  12:00 a.m.
• Hughes, James lead Cavs' rout  12:00 a.m.
• McCartney's seven 3's ignite Ursuline  12:00 a.m.
• Standing tall, Palestinian president calls for early elections  12:00 a.m.
• Hockey case dismissed at team owner's request  12:00 a.m.
• Christmas musical  12:00 a.m.
• Pope's pastor calls for day of atonement for sex abuse by priests  12:00 a.m.
• Digital population: Time's 'Person of Year'  12:00 a.m.
• Trooper to probe pupil-transportation case  12:00 a.m.
• 'METAL GEAR SOLID: PORTABLE OPS'  12:00 a.m.
• Bid to buy team is taken off the table  12:00 a.m.
• You can deck the halls with realistic fake firs  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP Friday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• friday's nba summaries  12:00 a.m.
• Cheeseheads don't take kindly to being outdone  12:00 a.m.
• Foundation profits from calls made to Santa  12:00 a.m.
• Benefit concert replaces toys stolen from agency  12:00 a.m.
• ALL MY CHILDREN  12:00 a.m.
• Both vulnerable. South deals.  12:00 a.m.
• Authorities probe apparent shooting death  12:00 a.m.
• Taft's positions transcend approval ratings  12:00 a.m.
• Limelight: Awards, achievements  12:00 a.m.
• Police seize cocaine, cash from Warren man  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• OPINION  12:00 a.m.
• Target World Challenge  12:00 a.m.
• Astros' Bagwell leaving the game  12:00 a.m.
• First year proved to be a challenge  12:00 a.m.
• Carmike movie theater goes high-definition  12:00 a.m.
• YSU Study reveals vulnerability of bridges to terror attacks  12:00 a.m.
• Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion  12:00 a.m.
• Christmas comes early for city of Youngstown  12:00 a.m.
• Rabbi: It's all about freedom  12:00 a.m.
• HONORING A CLASSMATE  12:00 a.m.
• IBM launches campaign promoting virtual world  12:00 a.m.
• Quarterback and Grand Valley are both winners  12:00 a.m.
• Higher seeding propels Ravens  12:00 a.m.
• Tips will help photos come out looking great  12:00 a.m.
• BOYS BASKETBALL FRIDAY'S SCORES AREA  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY 16 winners announced from Math 24 Challenge  12:00 a.m.
• CAMPAIGN FINANCE | Post-general election  12:00 a.m.
• Many transferees set free  12:00 a.m.
• PREP BOWLING  12:00 a.m.
• JFK holds off late rally by Girard to post a 47-46 win  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO  12:00 a.m.
• Complementary looks make for great portraits  12:00 a.m.
• ST. MARY BYZANTINE CATHOLIC Strong faith takes church to centennial  12:00 a.m.
• Building slows in Howland, Cortland  12:00 a.m.
• Pa. slots' payout relatively low, analyst says  12:00 a.m.
• NASCAR DVD set recalls early days  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;BATTAFARANO, & lt;/B & gt; Marie, 87, of Boardman;  12:00 a.m.
• Avid golfer Bugher remembered; Michigan rematch is missed  12:00 a.m.
• Hiring the pros to deck the halls  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• Free throw improvement is Niles' ticket to 70-54 victory  12:00 a.m.
• Make homemade eggnog this season  12:00 a.m.
• THE EVOLUTION'  12:00 a.m.
• BUCKEYES ROUT BEARCATS  12:00 a.m.
• Host families sought for international students during holiday break  12:00 a.m.
• Christian paces SteelHounds to 4-2 win over Tulsa  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN YSU business college names coordinator  12:00 a.m.
• Attack threat very high, Western officials warn  12:00 a.m.
• Democrats likely to postpone the 'alternative minimum tax'  12:00 a.m.
• SATURDAY'S RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Why America is better than Europe  12:00 a.m.
• PHANTOMS KEEP WINNING  12:00 a.m.
• Mom charged in abuse of daughter, 22  12:00 a.m.
• Rivalry between parties heats up  12:00 a.m.
• Penguins beat Isles for fourth straight victory  12:00 a.m.
• Sara Evans will join 'Dancing' road show  12:00 a.m.
• Anderson will get second start at QB  12:00 a.m.
• Akron hands Penguins fifth loss in row, 66-58  12:00 a.m.
• if you go  12:00 a.m.
• GARDEN FORUM Upcoming activities  12:00 a.m.
• Teardown bubble bursts, for now  12:00 a.m.
• Mount Union's 'best game' brings ninth national title  12:00 a.m.
• Let's keep Christ out of commerce  12:00 a.m.
• GOING FOR GOLD  12:00 a.m.
• Council will consider YSU-downtown link  12:00 a.m.
• Cavs fall to Orlando  12:00 a.m.
• "It's a Wonderful Life" (8 p.m., NBC): Yes, indeed, "It's a Wonderful Life," but sometimes we need Jimmy Stewart, Donna Reed and this ageless black-and-white film to remind us, exactly, how angels get  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Saturday, Dec. 16, the 350th day of 2006. There are 15 days left in the year. On this date in 1773, the Boston Tea Party takes place as American colonists board a British ship and dump more  12:00 a.m.
• Program helps minorities get training  12:00 a.m.
• AARP 4545  12:00 a.m.
• Uncle of missing climber seeks prayers for rescue of 3 men  12:00 a.m.
• Prices to go up with minimum wage  12:00 a.m.
• Goodyear to resume contract talks  12:00 a.m.
• Storms hit Northwest  12:00 a.m.
• Detective: 1st hitter defended himself  12:00 a.m.
• PR firm mounts counterattack on behalf of tree association  12:00 a.m.
• Ogilvy alone in the lead for final  12:00 a.m.
• Probe looks at payments to company  12:00 a.m.
• People report loss of smell with zinc products  12:00 a.m.
• "No Place for a Child" (8 p.m., MSNBC): This news special tracks five children through the child welfare system in an effort to examine its long-term effects on kids and their families. From the  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY  12:00 a.m.

Friday, December 15 (125 stories)

• New tech center to be named Taft  10:31 p.m.
• GOP money didn't help Law  8:41 p.m.
• Trades program focusing on blacks, Hispanics  8:10 p.m.
• Area cops practice response to school attacks  8:00 p.m.
• Breakfast for academy nominees Saturday  7:15 p.m.
• LaBrae super mum on cargo van  7:00 p.m.
• YSU-downtown link on council agenda  6:52 p.m.
• Boardman cop charged in Internet threat  6:09 p.m.
• Columbiana man found dead; shot in head  5:00 p.m.
• Five indicted for ATM heist  3:13 p.m.
• City company boasts latest in laser scanner technology  2:13 p.m.
• Robber punches woman; steals deposit  12:35 p.m.
• Warren soldier's funeral: 'He was a gentle giant'  11:45 a.m.
• Austintown woman found dead in apartment fire  10:13 a.m.
• 'Celestine Prophecy' author on Louie today  12:13 a.m.
• Trucker charged with beaning cars  12:00 a.m.
• Ahmet Ertegun, founder of Atlantic Records, dies  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP  12:00 a.m.
• "The stakes are too high and the consequences too grave to turn Iraq over to extremists who want to do the American people and the Iraqi people harm."  12:00 a.m.
• PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE  12:00 a.m.
• Dedication is slated for new gymnasium  12:00 a.m.
• SURPLUS FOOD  12:00 a.m.
• May leads the way for Bobcats  12:00 a.m.
• Insurance would pay all but 50,000 in lawsuit  12:00 a.m.
• St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace  12:00 a.m.
• The Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing these liquor permit transfers and new applications.  12:00 a.m.
• Embroiderers' Guild installs officers  12:00 a.m.
• 'Queen' weighs in among Globe nods  12:00 a.m.
• Senator survives brain surgery  12:00 a.m.
• Critics: Bill eats away protections  12:00 a.m.
• Taking the fear out of pocket cowboys  12:00 a.m.
• Connor next in line to lead Linebacker U.  12:00 a.m.
• County OKs borrowing 5.3 million for JFS space  12:00 a.m.
• Rayen's Shaner recommended for East position  12:00 a.m.
• CASELOAD  12:00 a.m.
• 'Eragon' shows shades of 'Star Wars' plot lines  12:00 a.m.
• Web reports say gamers losing grip on controller  12:00 a.m.
• House ethics committee doesn't live up to its name  12:00 a.m.
• Church is denied permit to operate from a garage  12:00 a.m.
• Buckeyes' assistant knows Meyer  12:00 a.m.
• Contract will get rid of project  12:00 a.m.
• Daly trying to put pieces back together  12:00 a.m.
• Report says crash was an accident  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;AHO, & lt;/B & gt; Betty Whorl, 81, of Girard;  12:00 a.m.
• Measure restricts young drivers  12:00 a.m.
• Tallest man's long arms pull plastic from dolphins' stomachs  12:00 a.m.
• Americans to spend 5 months consuming media in 2007  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA SATURDAY12/16  12:00 a.m.
• Roenick, Gretzky work out issues  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• New Hampshire's Ricky Santos wins I-AA Walter Payton Award  12:00 a.m.
• Beware of fake-lottery scams, Austintown detective warns  12:00 a.m.
• Volunteers put paper, bows on gifts for senior citizens  12:00 a.m.
• District tells how it earned rating of 'excellent'  12:00 a.m.
• ATHLETIC GROUPS  12:00 a.m.
• Barone returns to fiscal assistant position  12:00 a.m.
• Latin America is a land of optimism  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Friday, Dec. 15, the 349th day of 2006. There are 16 days left in the year. The Jewish Festival of Lights, Hanukkah, begins at sunset. On this date in 1791, the Bill of Rights goes into  12:00 a.m.
• (Don't) stop the presses: Lowellville 'D' too tough  12:00 a.m.
• Should we stay or should we go?  12:00 a.m.
• Get the message?  12:00 a.m.
• GETTING IT RIGHT  12:00 a.m.
• Delphi to seek more time for reorganization plan  12:00 a.m.
• Pelosi seeks panel for spy oversight  12:00 a.m.
• Rangers defeat Stars 5-2, extend win streak to five  12:00 a.m.
• Navy wants to test blood substitute  12:00 a.m.
• something to shout about?  12:00 a.m.
• Regulators revoke tariffs challenged by automakers  12:00 a.m.
• Early-retirement plan tabled  12:00 a.m.
• Title contests begin today  12:00 a.m.
• Army of Anyone teams ex-Filter, STP members  12:00 a.m.
• Victim in prostitute killings identified  12:00 a.m.
• INDICTMENTS | Trumbull County  12:00 a.m.
• Protesters expected at funeral  12:00 a.m.
• McCain seeks to add more troops  12:00 a.m.
• Kids may say the darndest things, but politicians say the dumbest things.  12:00 a.m.
• New IUE leader: No jobs are safe  12:00 a.m.
• CAMPBELL  12:00 a.m.
• Bird counting, hunting overlap  12:00 a.m.
• Police seek naked driver  12:00 a.m.
• This should be the last word on Diana's death  12:00 a.m.
• Browns LB Jackson to have toe surgery  12:00 a.m.
• Designers describe two planned facilities  12:00 a.m.
• Less hormone use credited for decline  12:00 a.m.
• BET comedian gets 3 years probation  12:00 a.m.
• POLICE CALLS  12:00 a.m.
• No street parking if it snows  12:00 a.m.
• Matsuzaka gets 52 million for 6-year Red Sox contract  12:00 a.m.
• Execution takes longer than usual in Florida  12:00 a.m.
• "Battlestar Galactica" (9 p.m., SciFi): Time to take a breather with "Battlestar Galactica." The riveting series airs its winter finale -- an episode in which Sharon and Helo finally find out the  12:00 a.m.
• The Vindicator/Robert K. Yosay The heart of the city shines for everyone to see  12:00 a.m.
• Founder of AFL, owner of Chiefs  12:00 a.m.
• if you go  12:00 a.m.
• President can still avoid defeat in Iraq  12:00 a.m.
• Panel weighs health-care cost saving  12:00 a.m.
• Gunbattles rage at Egypt's border  12:00 a.m.
• Big Brothers & amp; Big Sisters to hold event  12:00 a.m.
• On the SidE. . .  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY Commissioners' meeting  12:00 a.m.
• 'ERAGON'  12:00 a.m.
• Yo, Rock! Ready for Round Six?  12:00 a.m.
• Guns used in two crimes in city  12:00 a.m.
• Appalachian State gets set to defend against UMass  12:00 a.m.
• Budget shortfall leads to debate  12:00 a.m.
• Cyclist indicted in probe  12:00 a.m.
• State denies funds for Ross project  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 25 ROUNDUP | Thursday's games  12:00 a.m.
• WASHINGTON (AP) -- Declaring that malaria can be defeated, President Bush on Thursday added eight countries to a U.S. initiative aimed at combatting the disease in Africa and slashing its mortality  12:00 a.m.
• Both vulnerable. South deals.  12:00 a.m.
• Spacewalkers rewire half of space station  12:00 a.m.
• Paddock helps Hubbard to win; Champion loses first of the year  12:00 a.m.
• Laundry experts sort out confusion  12:00 a.m.
• 'Babel' leads slate with seven nominations  12:00 a.m.
• Webster's estate to get disability  12:00 a.m.
• Speed limit reduced at site of double fatality  12:00 a.m.
• Gunman takes purse  12:00 a.m.
• Selected Stocks  12:00 a.m.
• YOUTH LEADERSHIP MAHONING VALLEY Class of 2007  12:00 a.m.
• Court, clerk ask for big increases in 2007 budget  12:00 a.m.
• Judge wants motion to be reconsidered  12:00 a.m.
• Man earns his degree in Over Sixty college  12:00 a.m.
• 2-term commissioner receives fond farewell  12:00 a.m.
• Council seeks to ban trans fats  12:00 a.m.
• the dish  12:00 a.m.
• Crosby hailed  12:00 a.m.

Thursday, December 14 (156 stories)

• Lawrence moving to cut health costs  11:26 p.m.
• Pet gift certificates  11:13 p.m.
• Community Christmas seeking donations  11:10 p.m.
• Over Sixty grad   11:05 p.m.
• New libraries will have extras, efficiency  10:50 p.m.
• Mahoning courts want more money  10:44 p.m.
• Garage church permit denied  9:35 p.m.
• No jobs are safe  7:36 p.m.
• Columbiana may Band-Aid the budget  7:28 p.m.
• Changes set for site of fatalities  7:17 p.m.
• Mayor jabs back in Girard  7:12 p.m.
• You won! Or not.  6:46 p.m.
• A snowy way home  6:39 p.m.
• County will pay only $50,000 in jail suit  6:29 p.m.
• Parents, reading help key to excellent schools  5:35 p.m.
• New rec facilities to be built on North Side  4:40 p.m.
• Trumbull commissioner action  4:27 p.m.
• Tsagaris leaves with a laugh  4:17 p.m.
• Mahoning commissioners proceed with Oakhill move  3:20 p.m.
• Valley veterans to support slain soldier  3:17 p.m.
• Mentally challenged man attacked  2:17 p.m.
• Clarett moved to another prison  12:01 p.m.
• Austintown man accused in bank heist  10:50 a.m.
• RATES | Certificates of deposit The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Dec. 13. All yields given in percent. Balances required vary, and some banks offer lower yields if certain balances  12:00 a.m.
• Being ambidextrous linked to bisexuality  12:00 a.m.
• Study: Circumcision reduces HIV risk by half  12:00 a.m.
• A T-shirt for a CD  12:00 a.m.
• Browns not certain of starting quarterback yet  12:00 a.m.
• Scrooge's hat, a legacy, makes a return  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• The Sources  12:00 a.m.
• Musical is Dickens in drag  12:00 a.m.
• Dems tap Rep. Ryan for panel  12:00 a.m.
• Fitch 'D' too tough for Niles  12:00 a.m.
• "Disney on Ice: Mickey and Minnie's Magical Journey," an ice skating show for the entire family, has taken up residence at Chevrolet Centre. Show times are 7 p.m. tonight and Friday; 11 a.m., 3 p.m.  12:00 a.m.
• St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace  12:00 a.m.
• Prosecutor seeks 3.5M from general fund for '07  12:00 a.m.
• AUDITIONS \ Where to try out for roles  12:00 a.m.
• Even Hasselbeck can't put finger on Seattle's situation  12:00 a.m.
• Singer never forgot roots  12:00 a.m.
• STATEMENT  12:00 a.m.
• Phantoms put streak on the line  12:00 a.m.
• Santa will arrive near Waffle House  12:00 a.m.
• Take a look: Rescue Mission is a positive influence  12:00 a.m.
• Talented Wisconsin pulls past Panthers  12:00 a.m.
• Ex-Weekly Reader editor gets jail in child sex case  12:00 a.m.
• Bush: We're not giving up  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;ANDERSON, & lt;/B & gt;Christopher &  12:00 a.m.
• Business News Digest  12:00 a.m.
• Men's Basketball  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• 2 figures in case say they were poisoned earlier  12:00 a.m.
• 65,000 settlement ends inmate lawsuit  12:00 a.m.
• Both vulnerable. South deals.  12:00 a.m.
• Deputy on supervised probation  12:00 a.m.
• Major Indoor Soccer League  12:00 a.m.
• WARREN COUNCIL  12:00 a.m.
• Actress loves her role in 'Ugly Betty'  12:00 a.m.
• Penguins' Crosby nabs scoring lead  12:00 a.m.
• NFL ROUNDUP News and notes  12:00 a.m.
• Parolee charged in 4 robberies  12:00 a.m.
• Commissioners decline to move ahead on sales tax  12:00 a.m.
• NORTHFIELD RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Thursday, Dec. 14, the 348th day of 2006. There are 17 days left in the year. On this date in 1799, the first president of the United States, George Washington, dies at his Mount Vernon home  12:00 a.m.
• Witmer's abilities impress YSU  12:00 a.m.
• Mother, daughter struck, killed while crossing state Route 30  12:00 a.m.
• GIRLS BASKETBALL  12:00 a.m.
• Trustees OK deal for cable-TV franchise  12:00 a.m.
• Local band expands fan base  12:00 a.m.
• World Cup Snowboard Results  12:00 a.m.
• Parker's success isn't work of one man, but who cares?  12:00 a.m.
• Cardinal Mooney subdues Harding  12:00 a.m.
• Dad, son put hearts into film  12:00 a.m.
• Trustees offer chief's job to ATF agent in Medina  12:00 a.m.
• One approach to a last try at stability in Iraq  12:00 a.m.
• Escape Iraq or die trying  12:00 a.m.
• Tribe plans to entice tourists with lofty view  12:00 a.m.
• Oh, Christmas trees! Woman's house is a winter wonderland  12:00 a.m.
• Dress up the table for Christmas dinner  12:00 a.m.
• Consolidation likely to bring higher fares  12:00 a.m.
• Free Agent Signings  12:00 a.m.
• Weathersfield buys items for its schools  12:00 a.m.
• Billy Graham's family divided over burial  12:00 a.m.
• 2 found shot to death in murder-suicide  12:00 a.m.
• AREA COLLEGES Wednesday's games  12:00 a.m.
• Leno will design 'Speed' statue  12:00 a.m.
• if you go  12:00 a.m.
• Poland marks day democracy survived  12:00 a.m.
• Board supports creation of panel for five-university collaboration  12:00 a.m.
• wednesday's nba summaries  12:00 a.m.
• FDA proposes expanding suicide warning  12:00 a.m.
• Jay Leno will design 'goddess' for Warren project  12:00 a.m.
• Judge: Explain why aid was cut  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP  12:00 a.m.
• NO EXPANSION  12:00 a.m.
• On the moon for good  12:00 a.m.
• Report on Katrina spending does not inspire confidence  12:00 a.m.
• Skilling begins serving sentence  12:00 a.m.
• Officials unable to stop attacks  12:00 a.m.
• Council wants complex drug-free  12:00 a.m.
• Foreign golfers catch up to U.S.  12:00 a.m.
• YSU  12:00 a.m.
• Rocker Grushecky is one of a dying breed  12:00 a.m.
• Felonies rise 22%; more are expected  12:00 a.m.
• Senator reveals plan to cover all Americans  12:00 a.m.
• Jeff Christian in the midst of his second point streak  12:00 a.m.
• Warrant issued for man charged in candy heist  12:00 a.m.
• 'Charlotte's Web' spins its magic  12:00 a.m.
• Stock Listing of Local Interest  12:00 a.m.
• Dolphins didn't decipher signals  12:00 a.m.
• Seasonal bliss takes a holiday in TNT flick  12:00 a.m.
• 40M bond issue to help projects  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP | Wednesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Marcus Mason named to AP All-America team  12:00 a.m.
• Ruling on staffing creates a Catch-22  12:00 a.m.
• PBA Columbia 300 Classic  12:00 a.m.
• Violent game targets conservative Christians  12:00 a.m.
• Judge seeks funds for juvenile court  12:00 a.m.
• Retail industry sees increase in consumer spending  12:00 a.m.
• Judge sentences founder of 'Girls Gone Wild' empire  12:00 a.m.
• National Hockey League  12:00 a.m.
• Heisman winner truly touched  12:00 a.m.
• Ceremony to mark project completion  12:00 a.m.
• 'Charlotte's Web'  12:00 a.m.
• School board wants officer before sidewalks  12:00 a.m.
• "Having contradictory gun laws all over the state doesn't make sense."  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE FOOTBALL Associated Press I-AA All-America team  12:00 a.m.
• GETTING IT RIGHT  12:00 a.m.
• Veteran coach is chosen  12:00 a.m.
• Latin American 'left' is shifting to right  12:00 a.m.
• 'Everybody Loves Raymond' actor Peter Boyle dies at 71  12:00 a.m.
• Red Sox score a touch down when jet brings Matsuzaka  12:00 a.m.
• Things start leaning Tilt360's way  12:00 a.m.
• "The Office" (8 p.m., NBC): Fans of "The Office" won't want to miss tonight's one-hour holiday episode directed by Harold Ramis ("Analyze This," "Groundhog Day"). At the office, there's a rift within  12:00 a.m.
• Local Slayer show moves to Cleveland's House of Blues  12:00 a.m.
• Council mandates wider payroll audit  12:00 a.m.
• Comic works in slur but it works for him  12:00 a.m.
• School board looks at swapping land with township  12:00 a.m.
• Berdis to step down at Chaney  12:00 a.m.
• Hinder to headline Expo center concert  12:00 a.m.
• Canfield's defense too tough for West Branch  12:00 a.m.
• Cleveland's big-wig helps Cavs stop 'Cats  12:00 a.m.
• Gunmen ambush, kill Hamas leader  12:00 a.m.
• SURPLUS FOOD/CLOTHING  12:00 a.m.
• Grandparents are 'Ingrid's' last resort  12:00 a.m.
• 2nd man in explosion of house gets probation  12:00 a.m.
• 'THE PURSUIT OF HAPPYNESS'  12:00 a.m.
• TAC schools vote no on league expansion  12:00 a.m.
• Over 2,000 militants killed since Sept. 1  12:00 a.m.
• Camel sacrifice at Turkish airport leads to firing  12:00 a.m.
• Kevorkian to go free on no-suicide word  12:00 a.m.
• Veggie Wash on freshly cut tree decked allergies  12:00 a.m.
• NFL  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. judge upholds new terrorism law  12:00 a.m.
• Associated Press  12:00 a.m.
• If magazine inserts are a problem, say so  12:00 a.m.

Wednesday, December 13 (121 stories)

• Austintown considering land swap   11:20 p.m.
• Struthers wants county jail fully opened  11:13 p.m.
• No tax action in Columbiana   10:48 p.m.
• Sheriff says he's caught in the middle  10:39 p.m.
• Let's build families, judge urges  10:28 p.m.
• Royal Mall Apartments under scrutiny  10:22 p.m.
• Township powerless against attack dog  10:19 p.m.
• Valley native offered Boardman post  10:13 p.m.
• Gains wants more staff  10:05 p.m.
• Inmate beating suit settled  10:00 p.m.
• Warren council action  9:16 p.m.
• Ryan on track for powerful appointment  9:00 p.m.
• Parolee charged in 4 robberies   8:54 p.m.
• Liberty sidewalks near schools on hold  8:47 p.m.
• Crime way up in Columbiana County  8:36 p.m.
• YSU retirements may fund improvements  8:18 p.m.
• Mother, daugher killed crossing road to restaurant  2:31 p.m.
• Candy bandit fails to show for hearing  2:10 p.m.
• Mahoning deputy fined for speeding   2:00 p.m.
• Pigeon poops out power  9:39 a.m.
• Global CEO on Louie this morning  12:18 a.m.
• Fire station project awaits study  12:00 a.m.
• Schottenheimer aims to improve his poor record in postseason  12:00 a.m.
• Financial officer from Salem is charged  12:00 a.m.
• Auditor: Revenue from sales tax rises  12:00 a.m.
• She's smart enough to understand her problem  12:00 a.m.
• Columbiana coach to lead North team  12:00 a.m.
• Report: U.S. isn't fully prepared  12:00 a.m.
• NFL ROUNDUP | News and notes  12:00 a.m.
• Woman pleads innocent to killing baby  12:00 a.m.
• A summary of recent criminal activity in Boardman:  12:00 a.m.
• Both vulnerable. South deals.  12:00 a.m.
• She's a little bit country, with a twist  12:00 a.m.
• Tasty recipe for Salmonettes is easy to make  12:00 a.m.
• Article in Sunday magazine praises Youngstown 2010 plan  12:00 a.m.
• St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace  12:00 a.m.
• Harding overwhelms Mooney, 63-44  12:00 a.m.
• Vigil for victim  12:00 a.m.
• Councilman seeks crime task force  12:00 a.m.
• FedEx Corp. to build center in the Valley  12:00 a.m.
• CITRUS TIME  12:00 a.m.
• BOYS BASKETBALL TUESDAY'S SCORES AREA  12:00 a.m.
• 3 hospitalized after car crashes in chase  12:00 a.m.
• Man kills 2 employees of club and himself  12:00 a.m.
• Going from ugly to wonderful in one easy step  12:00 a.m.
• Supervisors raise taxes, fees with new budget  12:00 a.m.
• Schools to expand teaching of Chinese  12:00 a.m.
• LaGrotta appointed to housing panel  12:00 a.m.
• Thomas' leash just got shorter: Dolan unimpressed with Knicks  12:00 a.m.
• The success of a season is not defined by a single game  12:00 a.m.
• Couple face weapons, drug counts  12:00 a.m.
• Bush may have little choice now in Iraq  12:00 a.m.
• Raids result in arrests at plants  12:00 a.m.
• Officials receive many questions  12:00 a.m.
• Senate overrides veto by governor  12:00 a.m.
• No. 17 Walsh drops Saint Francis, 85-78  12:00 a.m.
• Military reports 5 troop deaths  12:00 a.m.
• Actress: Name theater after Tupac Shakur  12:00 a.m.
• State action means cost savings tied to prisons  12:00 a.m.
• It's an Army for One  12:00 a.m.
• O.J. Mayo debuts for Huntington  12:00 a.m.
• Old-fashioned advice for a wayward Britney  12:00 a.m.
• What's good with chocolate? Pretty much everything  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP \ Tuesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• NFL Network to offer week of free programming  12:00 a.m.
• Student kills himself in hallway at school  12:00 a.m.
• Romo taking defeat in stride  12:00 a.m.
• Steps taken to repair former school  12:00 a.m.
• Holocaust denial is passion of Iran's chief  12:00 a.m.
• 2nd floor gets minor updates  12:00 a.m.
• Send, don't break: Smith ships Heisman home  12:00 a.m.
• Astros, Rangers acquire pitchers, Boston trying  12:00 a.m.
• Polar opposites offer holiday party advice  12:00 a.m.
• Minimill's environmental efforts recognized  12:00 a.m.
• NFL NETWORK TO AIR "FREE WEEK"  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Wednesday, Dec. 13, the 347th day of 2006. There are 18 days left in the year. On this date in 1862, Union forces suffer a major defeat to the Confederates at the Battle of Fredericksburg.  12:00 a.m.
• Blue Jackets' streak reaches five  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;BUCCI, & lt;/B & gt; Arthur R., 77, of St. Petersburg,  12:00 a.m.
• Commissioner eyes crime wave  12:00 a.m.
• NATION  12:00 a.m.
• Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady  12:00 a.m.
• Board discusses uses for building on Manor Ave.  12:00 a.m.
• Spacewalkers bolt addition to station  12:00 a.m.
• Council and court try to resolve dispute  12:00 a.m.
• SELECTED STOCKS  12:00 a.m.
• Canfield pulls out 49-41 win over Spartans  12:00 a.m.
• Big Ten bounty: Buckeyes place 3 on first team  12:00 a.m.
• Board approves service contracts  12:00 a.m.
• Canfield boys defeat Boardman SpartansCANFIELD'S Matt King, No. 14, stops a shot by Boardman's Dan Kubola in the boys basketball game. Canfield defeated Boardman 49-41 Tuesday night.  12:00 a.m.
• THURSDAY  12:00 a.m.
• North Jackson seeks county input on zoning enforcement  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP Tuesday's games  12:00 a.m.
• Tiger Woods is named Tour player of year  12:00 a.m.
• A bomb was discovered outside a revered Shiite mosque in Samarra.  12:00 a.m.
• "George Clooney: An American Cinematheque Tribute" (8 p.m., AMC): No guy deserves to look so hot and have so much talent, but a certain former "ER" star has been exceedingly blessed. He gets major  12:00 a.m.
• Save money by scrapping the penny  12:00 a.m.
• 'Numb3rs' scores big with Aldrin's cameo appearance  12:00 a.m.
• He created Green Lantern  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• Dana Corp. to close 4 plants in 2 years  12:00 a.m.
• "What I am saying here is that when the U.S. works with other countries in a multilateral system, we do extremely well."  12:00 a.m.
• Board mulls early-retirement incentive  12:00 a.m.
• Dinner and auction to benefit burn victims  12:00 a.m.
• The Capitol's smoke-free lobby  12:00 a.m.
• Jay Leno will design 'goddess' for Warren project  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE FOOTBALL | Associated Press All-America team  12:00 a.m.
• Officials change, approve measure  12:00 a.m.
• School board bans cell phones  12:00 a.m.
• A lot at stake for nations vying in Asian Games, including loot  12:00 a.m.
• The gambler cashes out, ready for another game  12:00 a.m.
• B.J. Alan Co. applies to build warehouse  12:00 a.m.
• Man files lawsuit over 'Borat' bathroom scene  12:00 a.m.
• Ryan moves closer to seat on powerful panel  12:00 a.m.
• Liberty needs overtime to defeat Struthers  12:00 a.m.
• Playing slide-by-slide  12:00 a.m.
• Medicare rules make it harder to get wheelchairs  12:00 a.m.
• Bush appeals redesign of currency to help blind  12:00 a.m.
• GETTING STARTED  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA THURSDAY 12/14  12:00 a.m.
• Bears' Hester returns two kickoffs for TDs in victory  12:00 a.m.
• NEW ON HOME VIDEO | This week's DVD releases  12:00 a.m.

Tuesday, December 12 (110 stories)

• Cell phones banned in Warren schools  10:28 p.m.
• Dinner, auction for explosion victims  9:53 p.m.
• MRDD awards $6M-plus contracts to...  9:14 p.m.
• Special distinctions for V&M steel  9:01 p.m.
• Housing authority considers retirement incentive  8:51 p.m.
• Fresh eyes needed on crime, councilman says  8:47 p.m.
• Few smoking complaints so far  8:42 p.m.
• This family chooses to walk  8:27 p.m.
• Lunar Flight funds reduced  8:20 p.m.
• State bill creates NEO universities study panel  8:15 p.m.
• Facelift at Youngstown City Hall  7:41 p.m.
• Lawmakers hope to help valleys by committees  7:31 p.m.
• FedEx to add bigger facility here  7:18 p.m.
• Board critic now on board  7:13 p.m.
• Drug, weapons charges top deer charges  7:05 p.m.
• Bank robber is banker, cops say  6:53 p.m.
• Warren expands Chinese without state help  6:41 p.m.
• Youngstown attracting national attention  2:47 p.m.
• Dann helps override gun-bill veto  1:54 p.m.
• Thousands lose power   12:20 p.m.
• Money for a rainy day in Trumbull   12:16 p.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP \ Monday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Mayor unveils new village hall, the latest of several renovations  12:00 a.m.
• Malkin paces Pens to 5-4 win  12:00 a.m.
• OVERSPENDING | New Castle schools  12:00 a.m.
• Westminster stays hot, tops Penn-State Behrend  12:00 a.m.
• Valley lawyer pleads guilty  12:00 a.m.
• Cardinal Mooney High School will hold a "Celebrating 50 Years of Excellence With Gratitude and Joy"  12:00 a.m.
• North-South vulnerable. South deals.  12:00 a.m.
• Identification: Don't leave home without it  12:00 a.m.
• Lariccias donate 5,000 to Youngstown K-9 Unit  12:00 a.m.
• Arizona State hires Dennis Erickson  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA WEDNESDAY  12:00 a.m.
• GIRLS BASKETBALL MONDAY'S SCORES AREA  12:00 a.m.
• Lisbon fine from the line, stops United in double OT  12:00 a.m.
• Blood pressure control improving  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• National Guard can't complete mission without full support  12:00 a.m.
• Missing man, 82, found dead in W.Va.  12:00 a.m.
• Local stocks of interest  12:00 a.m.
• Mayor wants removal of charge  12:00 a.m.
• The family that reads together ...  12:00 a.m.
• Surplus food  12:00 a.m.
• "The Grinch Who Stole Christmas" (8 p.m ., CBS): He may be as cuddly as a cactus and charming as an eel, but we still can't help but give it up for "The Grinch Who Stole Christmas." This holiday  12:00 a.m.
• Johnson breaks wrist after fall  12:00 a.m.
• Bengals moving to top  12:00 a.m.
• Basketball, dancing for kids at the YMCA  12:00 a.m.
• Rumsfeld worried about the future  12:00 a.m.
• Green Team opens new recycling site on Oak Hill Ave.  12:00 a.m.
• A race to the bottom hurts all workers  12:00 a.m.
• Man pleads innocent to crimes against kids  12:00 a.m.
• WORLD'S OLDEST PERSON DIES AT 116 IN MEMPHIS  12:00 a.m.
• Here's her chance to fulfill his fantasies  12:00 a.m.
• Man takes plea deal in shooting death  12:00 a.m.
• A  12:00 a.m.
• Russell may be lost for season  12:00 a.m.
• Group seeks 'moral' leaders  12:00 a.m.
• Water theft nets 5 years' probation  12:00 a.m.
• West Side rock club Nyabinghi to close  12:00 a.m.
• Crestview continues strong start to the season  12:00 a.m.
• Cops spread Christmas cheer  12:00 a.m.
• Burning mailboxes  12:00 a.m.
• Ohio man arrested after smoking in bar  12:00 a.m.
• St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace  12:00 a.m.
• President seeks advice on new course in Iraq  12:00 a.m.
• Bill targets sex offenders' online use  12:00 a.m.
• 2 deputies added at courthouse  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Tuesday, Dec. 12, the 346th day of 2006. There are 19 days left in the year. On this date in 1906, the Senate confirms Oscar Straus to be President Theodore Roosevelt's Secretary of Commerce  12:00 a.m.
• Urban League to distribute gifts to kids  12:00 a.m.
• Panel seeks proof of hiring compliance  12:00 a.m.
• SPECIAL SECTION TODAY  12:00 a.m.
• Clue to good health is right at your fingertips  12:00 a.m.
• Traficanti supports proposed budget The plan is to reopen all of the county jail  12:00 a.m.
• FIT TO BE TIED For your best bow  12:00 a.m.
• Even Lions know how bad they are  12:00 a.m.
• Inmates' suit says cuffs caused injury on trip from Ohio  12:00 a.m.
• Champ Summers having lots of fun  12:00 a.m.
• Man sues Newton Falls, chief and officer over arrest in raid  12:00 a.m.
• Business News Digest  12:00 a.m.
• NFL ROUNDUP News and notes  12:00 a.m.
• Gunmen kill Palestinian official's children  12:00 a.m.
• CANFIELD  12:00 a.m.
• Special wrapping accessories created for Hanukkah gifts  12:00 a.m.
• 'We are Marshall' movie ready to open in theaters  12:00 a.m.
• Lakeview school board adopts new policy manual  12:00 a.m.
• Height, earlier death linked  12:00 a.m.
• Judge sentences ex-village clerk  12:00 a.m.
• Trustees OK resolution on gas plan  12:00 a.m.
• CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- After a two-day journey, space shuttle Discovery reached the  12:00 a.m.
• Team's resurgence too late for playoffs  12:00 a.m.
• High Court should evaluate Girard city court's operation  12:00 a.m.
• Kids at Tod to call Santa on ham radio  12:00 a.m.
• Company sues township for 5,000 for work  12:00 a.m.
• Iverson out with 76ers; still waiting to be traded  12:00 a.m.
• Cosby's universal message  12:00 a.m.
• Hornets stop Cavaliers  12:00 a.m.
• Trade restrictions cost jobs, growth  12:00 a.m.
• Handheld device helps to ID suspects  12:00 a.m.
• 1968 grad to speak at commencement  12:00 a.m.
• Cruise ship held in port  12:00 a.m.
• 2 councilmen to investigate possible residency violation  12:00 a.m.
• What goes on at home portends what will happen at school  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;BARRETT, & lt;/B & gt; Edward, 81, of Youngstown;  12:00 a.m.
• General Motors plans to invest 225M to renovate Saturn paint shop  12:00 a.m.
• Slayer concert canceled  12:00 a.m.
• Audit: Transport costs excessive  12:00 a.m.
• Exhibit shows horrors of Holocaust  12:00 a.m.
• NYOL203  12:00 a.m.
• Policeman rescues woman from fire  12:00 a.m.
• "He will live forever in my memory -- I love him as much as my own children."  12:00 a.m.

Monday, December 11 (102 stories)

• Hurie retiring  11:40 p.m.
• Recycle trees, cards, wrapping  11:37 p.m.
• Girard sewer bills could drop  11:26 p.m.
• Lariccias add to K-9 donations  6:49 p.m.
• New Castle schools bus costs 64% over   6:46 p.m.
• McDonald ex-clerk sentenced  6:28 p.m.
• Open house at new Lisbon Village Hall  6:11 p.m.
• Security beefed up at Trumbull courthouse  6:00 p.m.
• Phil DeCapito gets probation, fine in water theft  5:52 p.m.
• Clergy forming new God-focused party   4:07 p.m.
• Last call for the Nyabinghi  4:01 p.m.
• Sturgeon sentencing Feb. 6  3:38 p.m.
• Mahoning sheriff: $19.7M will open whole jail  1:13 p.m.
• Gaming official to speak at YSU commencement  12:53 p.m.
• Missing Canfield man found dead in W.Va.  12:32 p.m.
• Langer delivers Germany first title since 1990  12:00 a.m.
• ITF Orange Bowl Junior Tennis  12:00 a.m.
• Census reveals unique species  12:00 a.m.
• Leader: Our children are being killed  12:00 a.m.
• Sports Digest  12:00 a.m.
• Tomlinson's 29 touchdowns break NFL scoring record  12:00 a.m.
• Rayen girls top Brookfield  12:00 a.m.
• Answers to weekly quiz  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. Marshalls Fugitive  12:00 a.m.
• 'New' Jackets triumph again  12:00 a.m.
• Business News Digest  12:00 a.m.
• Gift cards are a hot present, but some get burned  12:00 a.m.
• SATURDAY'S RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• NFL  12:00 a.m.
• "It would have been a beautiful ending to a sad story."  12:00 a.m.
• NFL PREVIEW | Tonight's game  12:00 a.m.
• American-Israel group undermines objective discussions on Israel  12:00 a.m.
• NFL ROUNDUP | Sunday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Sunday's scores  12:00 a.m.
• Democrats seek donations to pay for inaugural events  12:00 a.m.
• Reader turns thoughts into clever rhyme  12:00 a.m.
• Troy Smith's message deals with a dream  12:00 a.m.
• "To escape criticism -- do nothing, say nothing, be nothing."  12:00 a.m.
• Study group leaders answer criticism  12:00 a.m.
• Discovery crew scans heat shield for signs of damage from liftoff  12:00 a.m.
• CRAFT SHOWS  12:00 a.m.
• Quinn's big day is expected in April  12:00 a.m.
• U.S.' most affordable historic district is here  12:00 a.m.
• Handmade caps to give warmth to needy babies  12:00 a.m.
• Is Mahoning Valley the Phantoms or phenoms?  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE HOOPS  12:00 a.m.
• Yes, YSU's subduer that good  12:00 a.m.
• Steelers two back in wild card  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA TUESDAY12/12SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP AUDIT COMMITTEE, 7 P.M., 3475 E. SOUTH RANGE ROAD, NEW SPRINGFIELD.  12:00 a.m.
• Texas outlasts No. 9 LSU in OT, 76-75  12:00 a.m.
• Struthers residents Tyler McNally, 12, left, and Patrick Stevenson, 14, slide down a hill at Mauthe Park. The two friends decided to have fun with the few inches of snow left on the ground over the  12:00 a.m.
• Congress shuts down early, its do-nothing label assured  12:00 a.m.
• Vieira's transition was quiet, smooth  12:00 a.m.
• At least he read it  12:00 a.m.
• Ampd Mobile World Supercross GP  12:00 a.m.
• Trustee seeks to combine parks, road departments to save money  12:00 a.m.
• Its wasn't pretty, nor was it a victory  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP | Sunday's games  12:00 a.m.
• Woman, 23, awaits kidney from her mom  12:00 a.m.
• AP Sportlight  12:00 a.m.
• Payton outwits ex-boss Parcells  12:00 a.m.
• Straka sparks Rangers' 2-1 win  12:00 a.m.
• Dvor & aacute;k symphony is evening's highlight  12:00 a.m.
• National Hockey League  12:00 a.m.
• Even at 10-2, Bears asked to Show-Me  12:00 a.m.
• NYC restaurateurs fear city will levy hefty fines  12:00 a.m.
• Jazz ensembles plan holiday concert  12:00 a.m.
• Major Indoor Soccer League  12:00 a.m.
• Ohioans intend to spend 5.5 percent more on holiday gifts this year.  12:00 a.m.
• MOUNTAINEER  12:00 a.m.
• Loose change adds up in donation  12:00 a.m.
• Denny's PBA Your-Beltway Classic  12:00 a.m.
• Phantoms win again  12:00 a.m.
• Throngs protest government  12:00 a.m.
• PACKERS 30, 49ERS 19  12:00 a.m.
• sunday's nba summaries  12:00 a.m.
• Louisiana State beats OSU, ends Buckeyes' streak at 23  12:00 a.m.
• WGC Barbados World Cup  12:00 a.m.
• ISG report offers middle course for Iraq  12:00 a.m.
• Mayor: More funding needed  12:00 a.m.
• Hezbollah accused of war crimes  12:00 a.m.
• Report: Surgeon has stake in company  12:00 a.m.
• Winslet: Thin isn't cool  12:00 a.m.
• Oden goes 8-for-8 in OSU's triumph  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Monday, Dec. 11, the 345th day of 2006. There are 20 days left in the year.  12:00 a.m.
• PHILIPPINES  12:00 a.m.
• Hiring process stalls  12:00 a.m.
• Official: Training Iraqis is risky  12:00 a.m.
• Favre leads Packers to another win in SF  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• It's time to discuss whether organ donors should be paid  12:00 a.m.
• Best Bets on TV Tonight  12:00 a.m.
• Contact law faces possible changes  12:00 a.m.
• Trumbull County  12:00 a.m.
• Parents more willing to buy high-priced toys  12:00 a.m.
• Invisible parenting? Ask the meerkats  12:00 a.m.
• Obama undecided on race  12:00 a.m.
• Former Chilean dictator dies  12:00 a.m.
• Prosecutor: Resolution was legal  12:00 a.m.
• Dear Annie: I've gotten myself in a real pickle. I've been married for 30 years to "Shirley." Our  12:00 a.m.
• Sweet profit on candy at checkout  12:00 a.m.

Sunday, December 10 (22 stories)

• Mamula: Brownfield funding inadequate  6:41 p.m.
• Lisa Oles: Combine departments  5:44 p.m.
• Will Boardman get a new police chief?  5:33 p.m.
• Youngstown neighborhood highly ranked  3:55 p.m.
• GOP benefitted from redrawn districts  3:33 p.m.
• & lt;B & gt;AGEE, & lt;/B & gt;Cecelia Ann, 90, of Struthers; no  12:00 a.m.
• Adams-Corman wedding planned for spring of 2007  12:00 a.m.
• Balakoff-O'Hara engagement is being announced  12:00 a.m.
• Two events set at Wright's Robie House  12:00 a.m.
• Hubbard church chosen for Hull, Blevins wedding  12:00 a.m.
• Poschner-Horner wedding to be in Kaawa, Hawaii  12:00 a.m.
• JENNA ZONE GARY TUCCI JR.  12:00 a.m.
• LINDSEY YANKLE BRIAN AMBROSIA  12:00 a.m.
• Taft lays solid foundation for high-tech in the Valley  12:00 a.m.
• Indoor water parks: www.indoorwaterparks.net lists indoor water parks in 21 states including Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Wisconsin. Not all indoor  12:00 a.m.
• Luxury living at Loudonville castle  12:00 a.m.
• DESIRAE DURKIN | KEITH MONACO  12:00 a.m.
• Parents announce date for Smith, Lippillo wedding  12:00 a.m.
• May wedding set by Andrea Prelee, Nicholas Demes  12:00 a.m.
• Beelens renew vows for 50th anniversary  12:00 a.m.
• Save sooner rather than later  12:00 a.m.
• Dinner and dance held to celebrate Adams jubilee  12:00 a.m.

Saturday, December 9 (271 stories)

• Heisman goes to OSU's Troy Smith  9:05 p.m.
• Penquins roll over, losing 49-24  8:27 p.m.
• After three quarters  7:07 p.m.
• Halftime with the Penguins  5:50 p.m.
• 1st quarter at Boone  5:38 p.m.
• One hour 'til kickoff  5:35 p.m.
• Before the game with YSU  5:30 p.m.
• Shenango library faces funding crisis  4:21 p.m.
• Septic upgrades advised for Trumbull homeowners  4:18 p.m.
• Warren lawmaker seeks fire station reopening  4:15 p.m.
• County program helps victims and witnesses  4:11 p.m.
• City school funding to be cut by $19M in four years  4:10 p.m.
• Cobalt says will increase, officials say  4:07 p.m.
• Chicago at the Chevy was a blast  12:02 a.m.
• Library crisis: City to cut funds  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• INDOOR HORSE RIDE  12:00 a.m.
• Sweet dreams: West Middlesex headed to Hershey  12:00 a.m.
• NicLite water aims to douse addiction  12:00 a.m.
• Space shuttle Discovery lifts off on latest mission  12:00 a.m.
• Fire kills 1, injures 2  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY  12:00 a.m.
• Smith could set record in voting for the Heisman  12:00 a.m.
• SENIOR CITIZENS  12:00 a.m.
• Symbols of the season  12:00 a.m.
• St. Joseph Goldenagers to install officers during Christmas party at Lyons Hall  12:00 a.m.
• Central Ohio soldier killed in blast in Iraq  12:00 a.m.
• Rodriguez will remain at West Virginia  12:00 a.m.
• UMass slips past Montana  12:00 a.m.
• INDICTMENTS Mahoning County  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK | Penguins vs. Mountaineers  12:00 a.m.
• Sturgeon expected to plead guilty  12:00 a.m.
• DENNY'S PBA YOUR-BELTWAY CLASSIC  12:00 a.m.
• Will it come to this — renting ashtrays?  12:00 a.m.
• Jewelers fear movie may hurt their sales  12:00 a.m.
• Phosphorescent's visionary lets the music flow freely  12:00 a.m.
• SWEET DREAMS  12:00 a.m.
• Hotel bar becomes center of the probe  12:00 a.m.
• Weekly quiz  12:00 a.m.
• Years ago...  12:00 a.m.
• NEXT UP \ The week ahead  12:00 a.m.
• Going deep for record tuna  12:00 a.m.
• MERCER COUNTY Sentencing court  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP | Saturday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• QB Anderson's play better than receivers  12:00 a.m.
• Church urges all to savor Christmas holiday  12:00 a.m.
• Blinsky sparks Clippers' victory  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP | Friday's games  12:00 a.m.
• Oden dominant in OSU's win over Cleveland State  12:00 a.m.
• Project worries Girard official  12:00 a.m.
• Wilmington falls one step short of state final, 28-7  12:00 a.m.
• Chicago: a city of memories, old and new  12:00 a.m.
• NUTRITION  12:00 a.m.
• A real-life 'Christmas Carol' plays out unexpectedly in Kansas  12:00 a.m.
• Car dealers have the inventory and rebates to turn Cobalt sales around.  12:00 a.m.
• Brookfield battles back to top Rayen in Holiday Classic  12:00 a.m.
• Penguins snap losing skid with 4-3 win over Atlanta  12:00 a.m.
• Crash kills woman, leaves several injured  12:00 a.m.
• Holiday hiring: Lots of jobs, jobseekers  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO  12:00 a.m.
• Holiday motifs abound on sweaters  12:00 a.m.
• Officials debate new Iraq strategies  12:00 a.m.
• GOP pushes through tax bill  12:00 a.m.
• Barney is back with a new video  12:00 a.m.
• NEWS SHOWS Sunday topics  12:00 a.m.
• Griese is ready to step in for Grossman if needed  12:00 a.m.
• Valley native's ideas help GM compete  12:00 a.m.
• New ways to save on U.S. taxes  12:00 a.m.
• YSU group raises 5,300  12:00 a.m.
• June 2007: Harrison closes. No staff reductions.  12:00 a.m.
• Band brings longtime tradition to Youngstown  12:00 a.m.
• Port OKs contracts to build data storage facility  12:00 a.m.
• No doubt, Vince Young has to run if winning is goal  12:00 a.m.
• Program helps victims, witnesses  12:00 a.m.
• Schedule appointment for emergency heat help  12:00 a.m.
• A summary of recent criminal activity in Liberty and Girard:  12:00 a.m.
• Umbel, Coppola help lead Poland  12:00 a.m.
• COMMUNICATIONS  12:00 a.m.
• For skater, show's a dream come true  12:00 a.m.
• Man, 29, convicted of killing his wife  12:00 a.m.
• Wilmington's season ends  12:00 a.m.
• Friends face off in semis  12:00 a.m.
• AREA  12:00 a.m.
• Woman sentenced for breaking window  12:00 a.m.
• Marking International Human Rights Day with a Holocaust conference in Iran is a farce  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• Spartans fall third time; St. Ignatius wins, 44-37  12:00 a.m.
• Knight needs 4 wins to surpass Smith  12:00 a.m.
• Dishes for pets should be kept clean  12:00 a.m.
• PREP FOOTBALL | PIAA playoffs  12:00 a.m.
• What's natural? Hormel seeks clarification for labels  12:00 a.m.
• CHRISTMAS Church services  12:00 a.m.
• Home Savings donates lot to Habitat for Humanity  12:00 a.m.
• Group's efforts help kids affected by HIV  12:00 a.m.
• Americans falter late, fall eight shots behind  12:00 a.m.
• Steelers' Porter may be fined for comment about Winslow  12:00 a.m.
• Burglary suspect stabbed at fitness guru's house  12:00 a.m.
• BOYS BASKETBALL  12:00 a.m.
• VETERANS  12:00 a.m.
• Naples recalls Lynn's key role at OSU in 1942  12:00 a.m.
• MOUNTAINEER Results  12:00 a.m.
• TEAM STATISTICS  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP Saturday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY  12:00 a.m.
• Controversial official resigns  12:00 a.m.
• NFL  12:00 a.m.
• Winter has its own pitfalls for launching  12:00 a.m.
• Victim's sister: 'It's time for justice to be served'  12:00 a.m.
• 2 operations target militants  12:00 a.m.
• Having a great potluck party requires recipes  12:00 a.m.
• Scientist takes plea bargain  12:00 a.m.
• Record-setting win for Buckeyes' Smith  12:00 a.m.
• Will it come to this -- renting ashtrays?  12:00 a.m.
• Engagement ring arrives for fianc & eacute;e days after soldier dies in Iraq  12:00 a.m.
• WEDNESDAY  12:00 a.m.
• GAME TIME  12:00 a.m.
• Donations will aid victims of explosion  12:00 a.m.
• Cost for a moon trip remains up in the air  12:00 a.m.
• Proposed '07 budget keeps same tax rate  12:00 a.m.
• THURSDAY'S GAME  12:00 a.m.
• Wanted on tax charges, Snipes turns himself in  12:00 a.m.
• More buyouts possible, analyst says  12:00 a.m.
• Dann justifies backing Cafaro  12:00 a.m.
• Dungy still looking for win in the big game  12:00 a.m.
• Ursuline's Brown scores 27 as the Irish top Rayen  12:00 a.m.
• Former Erie mayor plans to sue city  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH IN THE SKY  12:00 a.m.
• Area High Twelvian earns worldwide recognition  12:00 a.m.
• TALENT SHOW TO RAISE MONEY FOR TOYS FOR TOTS  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN CONFERENCE  12:00 a.m.
• SPEECH WINNERS | Boardman High  12:00 a.m.
• Counseling assistance program funded by 3M from Catholic bishops  12:00 a.m.
• WELCOMING SHOPPERS: Above, a banner hangs from a light post in downtown Bellefonte, Pa., to promote the town's Victorian Christmas weekend. In an effort to compete with shopping malls and big-box  12:00 a.m.
• Cavaliers cruise to lopsided victory  12:00 a.m.
• Wilson, Elam questionable for Broncos  12:00 a.m.
• Three ways to fight Ohio's anti-smoking law  12:00 a.m.
• Horticulture students' talents bloom with annual holiday sale  12:00 a.m.
• Brave, young cutter wants to help herself as well as all the others  12:00 a.m.
• Match fishing rod to what angler prefers to catch  12:00 a.m.
• Dostoevsky, call your agent  12:00 a.m.
• Ex-school bus driver files lawsuit  12:00 a.m.
• Nate the great: Kmic's big day leads Mt. Union  12:00 a.m.
• Man is arrested in three robberies  12:00 a.m.
• Hubbard's Smith talks about the NFL  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN | SMARTS awards  12:00 a.m.
• Official wants to reopen fire station  12:00 a.m.
• Wilson's war chest almost twice Blasdel's  12:00 a.m.
• Display showcases Nativities  12:00 a.m.
• AREA COLLEGES Saturday's games  12:00 a.m.
• Officials expect 19M cut in spending over next 4 years  12:00 a.m.
• Court dismisses judge's request  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;ALLISON, & lt;/B & gt; Carol Joyce (Kuhns), 73, of  12:00 a.m.
• Jury selection to begin in June for Moonda trial  12:00 a.m.
• PREVIEW \ YSU men's basketball  12:00 a.m.
• Boyle, LaScola first-team All-PAC  12:00 a.m.
• Austintown's Tony Jameson shooting for another crown  12:00 a.m.
• Saddam's nephew escapes  12:00 a.m.
• ON DEATH ROW Key states  12:00 a.m.
• Purins' four goals spark Phantoms to 7-1 victory  12:00 a.m.
• Christian gets 500th assist in 3-1 setback  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP Friday's games  12:00 a.m.
• Flu shots available  12:00 a.m.
• Article aims at student athletes  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• Small towns become creative  12:00 a.m.
• fugitive of the week  12:00 a.m.
• As auto plants close, cities face an uncertain future  12:00 a.m.
• GETTING IT RIGHT  12:00 a.m.
• Scientific studies raise doubts over conviction  12:00 a.m.
• Religious populism spreads in S. America  12:00 a.m.
• Council aims to increase wage tax  12:00 a.m.
• When visits finally end, things are missing  12:00 a.m.
• Minister faces another complaint in gay marriage case  12:00 a.m.
• Metabolic disorder might be cause of body odor  12:00 a.m.
• Sunday's Best Bets on TV  12:00 a.m.
• "Kappa Mikey" (7 p.m., Nickelodeon): The reluctant anime hero celebrates the holidays in this throwback to classic Christmas specials.  12:00 a.m.
• Heart stents' risk remains uncertain  12:00 a.m.
• Lawmakers pass various bills as congressional session ends  12:00 a.m.
• Northfield Results  12:00 a.m.
• Bonds, Giants reunited; price is 16-20 million  12:00 a.m.
• Warrant, Firehouse concert is canceled  12:00 a.m.
• Lansing plants provide model for GM's future  12:00 a.m.
• VOTING Heisman Trophy  12:00 a.m.
• Quilt raffle to be a benefit for Silver Lining Cancer Fund  12:00 a.m.
• Ignore conformity push  12:00 a.m.
• Count your threads before counting sheep  12:00 a.m.
• Homeowners rush to apply for permits  12:00 a.m.
• FOOTBALL  12:00 a.m.
• Drug, alcohol program receives state recognition  12:00 a.m.
• Chicago: Still doing it after all these years  12:00 a.m.
• Man sentenced for killing female friend  12:00 a.m.
• GARDEN FORUM Upcoming activities  12:00 a.m.
• O'Brien will coach N. Carolina St.  12:00 a.m.
• New congressman offers free bus rides to ceremony  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• ALL MY CHILDREN  12:00 a.m.
• WOMEN'S TOP 25 Saturday's games  12:00 a.m.
• Poll: Most see no easy exit from Iraq  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE  12:00 a.m.
• BEST-SELLERS \ Publishers Weekly  12:00 a.m.
• Drag queens put spin on holiday favorite  12:00 a.m.
• Both vulnerable. South deals.  12:00 a.m.
• Avoid the lines and face the holidays with a smile  12:00 a.m.
• West Branch continues perfect with 53-50 win  12:00 a.m.
• First Place Bank robbed  12:00 a.m.
• Task force seizes drugs during raid  12:00 a.m.
• Pay lip service to holiday  12:00 a.m.
• Appalachian frustration  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY Victims witness program  12:00 a.m.
• 'EXPERIENCE CHRISTMAS'  12:00 a.m.
• IF YOU GO To nativity display  12:00 a.m.
• Pets require attention, time, patience  12:00 a.m.
• sports  12:00 a.m.
• Board hires former superintendent  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• NFL PREVIEW | Today's games  12:00 a.m.
• Solution lacking for NHL schedule  12:00 a.m.
• MINIPAGE ACTIVITIES MEET MANY STATE AND NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS. THIS WEEK'S STANDARDS: STUDENTS UNDERSTAND THE PURPOSE OF GOVERNMENT. (SOCIAL STUDIES: POWER, AUTHORITY AND GOVERNANCE)  12:00 a.m.
• Officials to address fire station issue  12:00 a.m.
• SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY, SLIPPERY ROCK, PA.  12:00 a.m.
• Strickland could use help from the Valley  12:00 a.m.
• Written letters: lifelines  12:00 a.m.
• Iraq Study Group endorses Abdullah's view of Mideast  12:00 a.m.
• WGC BARBADOS WORLD CUP  12:00 a.m.
• Action afoot to require sick leave  12:00 a.m.
• House ethics committee faults Republican Party  12:00 a.m.
• Study: Fewer inmates moved to death row  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION  12:00 a.m.
• Fans sue nightclub over shootings  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• Police warn shoppers about purse, wallet thefts  12:00 a.m.
• Burchfield exhibit to open at the Hoyt  12:00 a.m.
• THE NUMBERS Appalachian St. 49, YSU 24  12:00 a.m.
• No Santa? No problem for designer  12:00 a.m.
• Couple keeps up fight to preserve desert park  12:00 a.m.
• SATURDAY'S RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Chevy Centre loses 23K  12:00 a.m.
• Doctor presses midnight house call  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK | Mt. Union-St. John Fisher  12:00 a.m.
• Passing presents along is not a sin  12:00 a.m.
• Close call at Buffalo as Pittsburgh wins, 70-67  12:00 a.m.
• First female U.S. ambassador to the U.N. dies at 80  12:00 a.m.
• Sale won't affect Timken's Vienna plant  12:00 a.m.
• FRIDAY'S BASKETBALL SCORES  12:00 a.m.
• Hurricane season in the Atlantic to be active, forecasts say  12:00 a.m.
• Man charged in grenade plot  12:00 a.m.
• AUSTINTOWN -- Harvey Kayne, clinical director of the D & amp;E Counseling Center, has been named the Public Sector Psychologist of the Year by the Ohio Psychological Association.  12:00 a.m.
• Pettitte headed back to Yankees for 16 million  12:00 a.m.
• COMING TO AREA: Matthew Houck will bring his band Phosphorescent to Youngstown on Tuesday.  12:00 a.m.
• Columbiana holds off Springfield's late rally  12:00 a.m.
• 3 involved in crash remain hospitalized  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S BASKETBALL  12:00 a.m.
• Shannon hopes to reverse decline  12:00 a.m.
• Jim Baker had 825 and Adam Barta 815 in Spiech Classic at Bell-Wick on Nov. 27. Barta's top game was  12:00 a.m.
• 'NEVERWINTER NIGHTS 2'  12:00 a.m.
• IF YOU GO  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• Fight over concealed carry continues  12:00 a.m.
• Europe: It's not easy being green in the winter  12:00 a.m.
• Santa Claus comes to town  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;BROWN, & lt;/B & gt;Edward M., 80, of Austintown;  12:00 a.m.
• Harvick has best season of career  12:00 a.m.
• CONTEST WINNERS Calendar art  12:00 a.m.
• Factors add up to less for hospitals  12:00 a.m.
• Congress tries to save office  12:00 a.m.
• Officials reduce collections of school tax  12:00 a.m.
• ... AND THROUGH THE WOODS  12:00 a.m.
• New typhoon forces evacuations in Philippines  12:00 a.m.
• enrollment \ Youngstown Schools  12:00 a.m.
• 'EMINEM PRESENTS: THE RE-UP'  12:00 a.m.
• N.E. Ohio synod elects new bishop  12:00 a.m.

Friday, December 8 (145 stories)

• Youngstown schools replacing administrator  10:11 p.m.
• YSU game-day coverage  10:10 p.m.
• Concerns remain on Tibbetts Wick project  10:09 p.m.
• Sale won't affect Timken, Vienna  9:57 p.m.
• Sentence in breaking of judge's window  9:53 p.m.
• Sturgeon plea expected Monday  9:49 p.m.
• Boardman station still on radar  9:39 p.m.
• Lawrence holding the line  9:21 p.m.
• Wage tax increase proposed  9:15 p.m.
• 49 kids get prizes from mayor  8:36 p.m.
• Dann: Only Capri knew Douglass  8:33 p.m.
• Prison term in Miller death  8:29 p.m.
• National storage facility planned for Leetonia  8:25 p.m.
• Valley hospitals face tough financial times  8:22 p.m.
• Victim's sister: 'Time for justice'  8:14 p.m.
• Chevy Centre loses $23,000  5:46 p.m.
• Boardman robbery suspect nabbed  4:38 p.m.
• Moonda goes to trial in June  1:59 p.m.
• Wilson, Blasdel spent heavy at the end  1:27 p.m.
• Smoking penalties put on hold  12:07 p.m.
• Embattled administrator leaves YSU  11:14 a.m.
• Crash, spill close part of Route 62  9:51 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• The nominees are:  12:00 a.m.
• Will Valley team members end up in Cabinet?  12:00 a.m.
• Teens more likely than adults to use instant messaging  12:00 a.m.
• NFL  12:00 a.m.
• Bollywood star Clooney?  12:00 a.m.
• veto  12:00 a.m.
• The Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing these liquor permit transfers and applications and has issued new permits.  12:00 a.m.
• Taft sums up his two terms  12:00 a.m.
• AREA COLLEGES Thursday's games  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK From Heinz Field  12:00 a.m.
• Pay raise coming Jan. 1 for student workers  12:00 a.m.
• GRAMMY NOMINEES Top categories  12:00 a.m.
• Marbury draws praise for affordable sneaker  12:00 a.m.
• Parcells' hot streak filled with luck  12:00 a.m.
• 3 injured in crash taken to St. Elizabeth  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;BAUMAN, & lt;/B & gt; Laura Lucille, 83, of Youngstown;  12:00 a.m.
• Columbus goalie's unique style has brought success  12:00 a.m.
• Vosburgh building program  12:00 a.m.
• thursday's nhl summary  12:00 a.m.
• Miami to hire assistant  12:00 a.m.
• BUILDING DAMAGED ON 9/11 TO BE DISMANTLED  12:00 a.m.
• Penguins' seniors ready for big challenge  12:00 a.m.
• National Basketball Association  12:00 a.m.
• Packard workers who took buyouts to work 120 days  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Friday, Dec. 8, the 342nd day of 2006. There are 23 days left in the year. On this date in 1980, rock star John Lennon is shot to death outside his New York City apartment building by an  12:00 a.m.
• A summary of recent criminal activity in Boardman and Poland:  12:00 a.m.
• Warren JFK posts first victory, 36-23 over Girard  12:00 a.m.
• First day for new law shows few problems  12:00 a.m.
• Movie keeps Black tame  12:00 a.m.
• Selected Stocks  12:00 a.m.
• Man files lawsuit, alleging false arrest  12:00 a.m.
• 'Unaccompanied Minors'  12:00 a.m.
• NORTHFIELD RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• the dish  12:00 a.m.
• NFL ROUNDUP News and notes  12:00 a.m.
• Harvick, seven other Nextel Cup drivers dominate junior series  12:00 a.m.
• Ban fuels demand for 'no smoking' signs  12:00 a.m.
• Produce buyers seeking strict controls on food  12:00 a.m.
• game on  12:00 a.m.
• Parker puts icing on the cake at Heinz  12:00 a.m.
• GIRLS BASKETBALL  12:00 a.m.
• Bowker leads way as Crestview wins conference opener  12:00 a.m.
• Resolution to limit hours for Club Pink  12:00 a.m.
• Autopsy: Missing man died of hypothermia  12:00 a.m.
• LINEUPS | YSU vs.Appalachian State  12:00 a.m.
• Neither vulnerable. South deals.  12:00 a.m.
• USTA-Orange Bowl International  12:00 a.m.
• sports  12:00 a.m.
• Boardman High's Vallos nabs All-America honors  12:00 a.m.
• NASA delays launch of space shuttle Discovery  12:00 a.m.
• Mimi meets Bubba  12:00 a.m.
• Chewable birth control offers a tasty option  12:00 a.m.
• National Football League  12:00 a.m.
• Hill will get new lawyers  12:00 a.m.
• 'Caps to Capital' blessing ceremony Sunday  12:00 a.m.
• Daughter came home completely changed  12:00 a.m.
• Cleveland developer plans building redo  12:00 a.m.
• Bonds, Giants getting closer to new contract  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP | Thursday's games  12:00 a.m.
• Paterno prepares Nittany Lions for 17th-ranked Vols  12:00 a.m.
• Bulldogs post 4th victory  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE FOOTBALL AWARDS  12:00 a.m.
• Whirlpool to sell Hoover business  12:00 a.m.
• Iraq Study Group ignores reality of Iraq  12:00 a.m.
• Major Indoor Soccer League  12:00 a.m.
• Taco Bell tackles confidence crisis  12:00 a.m.
• All the president's men down to one  12:00 a.m.
• Just take 'Holiday' from brain  12:00 a.m.
• Commercial building experiences a decline  12:00 a.m.
• Arguments are heard on lethal injection  12:00 a.m.
• Shanahan leads Rangers to 3-2 shootout over Pens  12:00 a.m.
• Board welcomes back county official  12:00 a.m.
• Chevy Center set for Holiday Classic  12:00 a.m.
• Many oppose bipartisan group's plan for urgent course change  12:00 a.m.
• St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace  12:00 a.m.
• On the SidE. . .  12:00 a.m.
• Men's Basketball  12:00 a.m.
• Reports: Saudis fund Sunni insurgents  12:00 a.m.
• "The situation is grave, very grave in fact, and cannot be tolerated. Absolute dependence on foreign troops is not possible. The focus must be on boosting the Iraqi security forces."  12:00 a.m.
• Quinn tries to revive Irish hopes for top award  12:00 a.m.
• 'THE HOLIDAY'  12:00 a.m.
• Seminole Tribe plans to buy Hard Rock business for 965M  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP Thursday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Remember the Golden Rule  12:00 a.m.
• Commissioners hold line on taxes  12:00 a.m.
• Suit put on hold until no-smoking rules written  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE FOOTBALL | Awards roundup  12:00 a.m.
• KEY FINDINGS  12:00 a.m.
• Board names recipients of volunteer award  12:00 a.m.
• Diversity slowly dying  12:00 a.m.
• DIVISION I BOWLS  12:00 a.m.
• First officers installed by new VFW auxiliary  12:00 a.m.
• Consider carefully ideas of Iraq Study Group  12:00 a.m.
• 6 charged with buying guns for drug dealers  12:00 a.m.
• Beware of these holiday hazards  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• Tax breaks and trade end session  12:00 a.m.
• Crowded jail ready to pop, report says  12:00 a.m.
• Mooney honors Div. IV champs with pep rally  12:00 a.m.
• Notre Dame trips Alabama  12:00 a.m.
• Slugger Ortiz: Ramirez should stay in Boston  12:00 a.m.
• PBA Beltway Classic Standings  12:00 a.m.
• high five  12:00 a.m.
• Police volunteer for Kids and Cops dinner  12:00 a.m.
• Thursday's College Hockey Score  12:00 a.m.
• CLUB CALENDAR  12:00 a.m.
• VETO OVERRIDE  12:00 a.m.
• Klinsmann pulls out of consideration  12:00 a.m.
• Man gets 13 years in shooting death  12:00 a.m.
• Rogers show wows crowd  12:00 a.m.
• Multimillion-dollar loss expected at Northside  12:00 a.m.
• Law to limit where sex offenders reside  12:00 a.m.
• NEW CITIZENS | Status changed  12:00 a.m.
• Panel rejects funding for Howland project  12:00 a.m.
• Wolfpack expected to pick Tom O'Brien  12:00 a.m.
• Going all-in right from the start  12:00 a.m.
• House overrides veto of concealed-gun bill  12:00 a.m.
• 'Rock 4 Tots' to benefit kids  12:00 a.m.
• Death penalty sought in microwave-baby case  12:00 a.m.
• Aging survivors of attack lay wreaths to honor ships  12:00 a.m.
• Arson is suspected in two fires  12:00 a.m.

Thursday, December 7 (134 stories)

• Steelers crush Browns, 27-7  11:26 p.m.
• Taft sums up his two terms  10:55 p.m.
• Canfield keeps original changes for PUDS  10:02 p.m.
• Steelers lead Browns at halftime 10-0  9:50 p.m.
• Hill to get new lawyers for his appeal  9:22 p.m.
• Pay raising coming Jan. 1 for YSU student workers  8:36 p.m.
• Smoking ban takes effect today  8:26 p.m.
• Big plans for Erie Terminal building  8:08 p.m.
• Forum still losing money at Northside   5:10 p.m.
• Illegal gun ring in New Castle  4:24 p.m.
• Mahoning jail is a time bomb, expert says  3:18 p.m.
• New citizens announced  2:12 p.m.
• Volunteers honored  2:07 p.m.
• Packard jobs deal OK'd  2:00 p.m.
• Shots fired in home invasion  1:44 p.m.
• Taft vetos gun bill  10:54 a.m.
• Officials OK pact to fix up streets  12:00 a.m.
• Rookey will resign from elections post  12:00 a.m.
• Phantoms sign Mentor's Barbis  12:00 a.m.
• TALE OF HOPE: Lisandra Stebner and Shawn Lockaton interact in a scene from "The Secret Garden," now playing at The Youngstown Playhouse. The musical is a tale of hope that centers on a young girl who  12:00 a.m.
• TACO BELL REMOVES ONIONS AFTER E. COLI OUTBREAK  12:00 a.m.
• BY THE NUMBERS What it takes to shop  12:00 a.m.
• Plan on layoffs in '07, Commissioner Chairman Logan tells officials  12:00 a.m.
• Study: City should go into financial distress  12:00 a.m.
• NHL All-Star Voting  12:00 a.m.
• Reader adds a few hints of his own  12:00 a.m.
• Saline spray reduces sinus infections  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE HOOPS Area games  12:00 a.m.
• Audience, choir, jokes also part of this show  12:00 a.m.
• YSU fizzles down stretch to Indiana State, 69-56  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• GETTING IT RIGHT  12:00 a.m.
• 'Apocalypto' proves intense on visuals  12:00 a.m.
• Patton: For Chevy Centre, I had a verbal commitment  12:00 a.m.
• Tips helps you save time, money, sanity  12:00 a.m.
• Remembering a loving, listening mom  12:00 a.m.
• 2 magistrates appointed  12:00 a.m.
• Craft show in Warren  12:00 a.m.
• AROUND THE NHL Wednesday's games  12:00 a.m.
• NFL's fumble is down by contract  12:00 a.m.
• RATES Certificates of deposit The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent. Balances required vary, and some banks offer lower yields if certain balances  12:00 a.m.
• Swearing on the Bible is no litmus test  12:00 a.m.
• Denny's PBA-Beltway Classic Standings  12:00 a.m.
• Muslims must learn to reject double standard toward enemies  12:00 a.m.
• YSU's rival passed key test  12:00 a.m.
• Facility marking 30th year  12:00 a.m.
• Buckeyes have Gator days ahead  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• NCAA Women's Division I Volleyball  12:00 a.m.
• Venture to take off downtown  12:00 a.m.
• Owens tunes out 'Tuna' to celebrate birthday  12:00 a.m.
• James is key to win  12:00 a.m.
• COMING TO POWERS: The New Sigmund Romberg Orchestra will perform at 7 p.m. Monday at Powers  12:00 a.m.
• JUNIOR TENNIS LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• Finance committee asks for salaried payroll audit  12:00 a.m.
• Clouds remain a concern for launch of space shuttle Discovery  12:00 a.m.
• SCIP GRANTS  12:00 a.m.
• Northfield  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP Wednesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA FRIDAY  12:00 a.m.
• YSU women lose  12:00 a.m.
• OUTNUMBERED | Suburban poor The suburban poor now outnumber their inner-city counterparts, according to a study released today by the Brookings Institution, a Washington think tank. Here are the  12:00 a.m.
• 'APOCALYPTO'  12:00 a.m.
• Remembering Pearl Harbor 65 years after attack  12:00 a.m.
• West Virginia hopes to persuade Rodriguez to stay  12:00 a.m.
• wednesday's nba summaries  12:00 a.m.
• BROWNS VS. STEELERS | Tonight's game  12:00 a.m.
• 'BLOOD DIAMOND'  12:00 a.m.
• The Sources  12:00 a.m.
• Another comedian apologizes for slur  12:00 a.m.
• Move Over Broadway presents Christmas show  12:00 a.m.
• CAPITAL BILL | Youngstown State University  12:00 a.m.
• Poverty follows families to the suburbs  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. military reports deaths of 10 U.S. troops  12:00 a.m.
• Moore, Schiffauer spark Spartans in win  12:00 a.m.
• Big rigs, too, are among taboo spots  12:00 a.m.
• Panthers' Nieuwendyk ends 20-year career  12:00 a.m.
• Alberini's to mark 50 years  12:00 a.m.
• "Violence [in Iraq] is increasing in scope and lethality. It is fed by a Sunni Arab insurgency, Shiite militias, death squads, al-Qaida and widespread criminality. "  12:00 a.m.
• Update approved for waste plan  12:00 a.m.
• Kosar seeks coaching job  12:00 a.m.
• Pitcher Borowski, Indians finalize a one-year contract  12:00 a.m.
• Therrien is trying to turn the tide  12:00 a.m.
• Yahoo plans shake-up  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;ALEXANDER, & lt;/B & gt;William Ayre &  12:00 a.m.
• Major Indoor Soccer League  12:00 a.m.
• Panel supports 2 local projects  12:00 a.m.
• if you go  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Thursday, Dec. 7, the 341st day of 2006. There are 24 days left in the year. On this date in 1941, Japanese forces attack American and British territories and possessions in the Pacific,  12:00 a.m.
• Husband's friend has become annoying  12:00 a.m.
• You might be steaming, but that's it for smoking  12:00 a.m.
• HOLIDAY CHEER  12:00 a.m.
• Coalition to end charter lawsuit  12:00 a.m.
• National Hockey League  12:00 a.m.
• Japanese, Americans meet, reconcile  12:00 a.m.
• Duke's defense paves way for victory  12:00 a.m.
• Building plan will depend on poll  12:00 a.m.
• NFL  12:00 a.m.
• East-West vulnerable. South deals.  12:00 a.m.
• Search for bank robber  12:00 a.m.
• Bonds on the market; Maddux now a Padre  12:00 a.m.
• Stock Listing of Local Interest  12:00 a.m.
• Best Bets on TV Tonight  12:00 a.m.
• Westinghouse has eyes on western Pa.  12:00 a.m.
• After good showings, Alex Smith at a standstill  12:00 a.m.
• Guitarist back with Warrant  12:00 a.m.
• Gray too much for Dukes  12:00 a.m.
• 'Blood Diamond' misses its target  12:00 a.m.
• Bobby Martin gives Browns inspiration  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• Monday Night Football crew dressed by stylist  12:00 a.m.
• Cough medicine abuse rising among teenagers  12:00 a.m.
• Match-Up \ YSU vs. Appalachian State  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE HOOPS Women's Top 25 games  12:00 a.m.
• WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• Lovedrug will start new year as headliner  12:00 a.m.
• City seeks dismissal of judge's request  12:00 a.m.
• Troy Smith named a Heisman finalist  12:00 a.m.
• YSU starts to follow Issue 5 state law  12:00 a.m.
• Business News Digest  12:00 a.m.
• Funding for incubator pleases Valley officials  12:00 a.m.
• Senate confirms Robert Gates as defense secretary  12:00 a.m.
• MUSIC Bob Seger's working on his night moves  12:00 a.m.
• Ankle injury may sideline Seattle's Allen  12:00 a.m.
• MUSIC Chicago ready to rock  12:00 a.m.
• 20,000 will help victims  12:00 a.m.
• Meyer to pit his past against present  12:00 a.m.
• Chicago is promising a show that's heavy on the hom-drenched rock -- and light on the sappy ballads -- tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Chevrolet Centre. For tickets, go to the box office or visit Gettix.net.  12:00 a.m.
• Judge delays refunds of fines  12:00 a.m.
• Steelers have chance to tie series  12:00 a.m.
• Iraq cannot be helped, study panel concludes  12:00 a.m.
• Homecoming of sorts for Hynde  12:00 a.m.
• Study group releases list of 79 suggestions  12:00 a.m.
• Academic Senate to look at restructuring  12:00 a.m.

Wednesday, December 6 (135 stories)

• Brookfield sex business talk continues  11:25 p.m.
• New Castle wrangles with financial distress  11:07 p.m.
• Pearl Harbor Day   10:00 p.m.
• Smoke-free celebration  9:59 p.m.
• Bye-bye, YSU ashtrays  9:51 p.m.
• "There will be layoffs"  9:49 p.m.
• Trumbull program among 4 best in Ohio  9:19 p.m.
• Mercer elections director resigns  9:06 p.m.
• Judge v. Girard now at high court  8:49 p.m.
• Charter school foe changing focus  8:42 p.m.
• 2 new magistrates in Trumbull  8:36 p.m.
• Struthers council pushes payroll audit  8:18 p.m.
• Regional projects chosen for state funding  8:08 p.m.
• Plans unveiled for business incubator expansion  7:51 p.m.
• YSU Academic Senate looks at restructure plan  6:58 p.m.
• Donation to help New Castle blast victims  5:39 p.m.
• Howland residents polled on plan  4:38 p.m.
• Still no Girard camera fine refunds  4:36 p.m.
• Patton didn't ask for Chevy Centre money  4:35 p.m.
• Jobs coming to western Pa.  10:19 a.m.
• Iraq study group issues report  10:09 a.m.
• Mom has son arrested for playing with his present before Christmas  12:00 a.m.
• Fires in Warren, Mespo  12:00 a.m.
• Galida honored for her philanthropy  12:00 a.m.
• Hints will help you stay high and dry  12:00 a.m.
• Empty threats against Iran  12:00 a.m.
• Ryan on steering committee  12:00 a.m.
• MOUNTAINEER Results  12:00 a.m.
• Engineer seeks price proposals for project  12:00 a.m.
• Waste Technologies OKs accord  12:00 a.m.
• Knight pushes for elections cutbacks  12:00 a.m.
• Al-Maliki said any regional conference on Iraqi security should take place in Iraq.  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP \ Tuesday's games  12:00 a.m.
• Justices take up cases of 2 immigrants' crimes  12:00 a.m.
• FDA links use of antidepressants to suicide risk for young adults  12:00 a.m.
• Gates, likely next defense chief, has own ideas on war  12:00 a.m.
• Markets rally for 2nd day in a row  12:00 a.m.
• 'Friend' of victim gets 5 years on 3 counts  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH HOPES  12:00 a.m.
• Gesture of thanks is drilling by Vols  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP \ Tuesday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Austintown woman chosen  12:00 a.m.
• Common pleas court of Sweeney finally moves to new quarters  12:00 a.m.
• Wilson tops Rayen as Johnson has 22  12:00 a.m.
• The Vindicator/ William D. Lewis  12:00 a.m.
• AT A GLANCE | YSU football  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY'S LATE NFL SUM  12:00 a.m.
• Board votes to ban trans fats in restaurants  12:00 a.m.
• Cooper, Bell, Bankhead help lead Youngstown Christian to victory  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• TUESDAY'S BASKETBALL SCORES  12:00 a.m.
• Local star will treat Youngstown to 22 standards  12:00 a.m.
• School concerts set  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• SALEM Board of education  12:00 a.m.
• SUSPECT IN MCCT THREATS  12:00 a.m.
• Striking Goodyear workers to get bonus  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY  12:00 a.m.
• Man, 82, is missing after leaving St. E's  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• 'Rocky' finale packs a punch, Stallone says  12:00 a.m.
• Their daughter is using poor judgment  12:00 a.m.
• Cubellis' basket nets Girard win  12:00 a.m.
• Here's the way to make peeling those hard-boiled eggs easy  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION  12:00 a.m.
• NFL  12:00 a.m.
• Atlantic's Top 100 list omits American icons  12:00 a.m.
• Federal court allows private school to favor Hawaiian natives  12:00 a.m.
• Nominee has stock in defense contractor  12:00 a.m.
• SteelHounds' owner prevents payment  12:00 a.m.
• Intruder steals medicines  12:00 a.m.
• James urged to attack basket more for higher-percentage shot  12:00 a.m.
• WE breaks out 'Dirty Dancing'  12:00 a.m.
• Jokinen's goal lifts Panthers past Penguins  12:00 a.m.
• THURSDAY'S GAMES  12:00 a.m.
• Robbery suspect nabbed  12:00 a.m.
• Residents object to proposed new site  12:00 a.m.
• "I'M TELLING YOU IN PLAIN LANGUAGE THAT AS OF NOW ON, IF YOU TRY, WHETHER IN YOUR PROPAGANDA OR AT INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, TO TAKE STEPS AGAINST THE RIGHTS OF THE IRANIAN NATION, THE IRANIAN  12:00 a.m.
• THURSDAYSt. John Greek Orthodox Church, 4955 Glenwood Ave., Youngstown, will hold a spaghetti dinner  12:00 a.m.
• Oklahoma St. stays perfect, jars Syracuse  12:00 a.m.
• if you go  12:00 a.m.
• Flores, Maguire share goals  12:00 a.m.
• AREA COLLEGES \ Tuesday's games  12:00 a.m.
• 'Rocky' items in museum  12:00 a.m.
• Ex-Warren athlete, hurt in Iraq, dies  12:00 a.m.
• Insurer will drop election officials  12:00 a.m.
• OSU's Smith stiff-arms competition  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN CONFERENCE  12:00 a.m.
• Little-known players will play a large role  12:00 a.m.
• Browns' starter still in doubt  12:00 a.m.
• Man sentenced in beating death  12:00 a.m.
• Americans lust for excitement of war  12:00 a.m.
• Side curtain air bags to be standard  12:00 a.m.
• Tonight's Best Bets on TV  12:00 a.m.
• 2.75 million marked for business incubator  12:00 a.m.
• Teen gets life sentence for beating death  12:00 a.m.
• Neither vulnerable. South deals.  12:00 a.m.
• YSU, city kids enjoy fun in the sun(rise)  12:00 a.m.
• Lemonheads return with album and tour  12:00 a.m.
• Supreme Court is redefining how U.S. seeks racial balance  12:00 a.m.
• BOYS BASKETBALL  12:00 a.m.
• Russia rides high despite Putin and poisoning  12:00 a.m.
• DirecTV viewers can watch race from wheel  12:00 a.m.
• Shuttle launch at night will be worth seeing  12:00 a.m.
• Officials express surprise that state neglected Chevy Centre in budget  12:00 a.m.
• Minnesota leads 4th year in row  12:00 a.m.
• Ohio deer kills down about 5,000 this season  12:00 a.m.
• Wilson retains Strickland's staffer  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Wednesday, Dec. 6, the 340th day of 2006. There are 25 days left in the year. On this date in 1889, Jefferson Davis, the first and only president of the Confederate States of America, dies in  12:00 a.m.
• Task force will examine integration of agencies  12:00 a.m.
• European division aims for higher profits in 2007  12:00 a.m.
• Warrants issued in counterfeit checks case  12:00 a.m.
• Three men arraigned in Dill's death  12:00 a.m.
• Ohio deer-gun season extended to include weekend of Dec. 16-17  12:00 a.m.
• 2006 one of wettest years on record  12:00 a.m.
• CAPITAL BILL  12:00 a.m.
• Giving fudge brownies a holiday makeover  12:00 a.m.
• South Range winner behind good defense  12:00 a.m.
• NFL ROUNDUP News and notes  12:00 a.m.
• MAHONING COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• Officials seek answers on fire district  12:00 a.m.
• Agency that helps others needs aid  12:00 a.m.
• Ex-president of club charged  12:00 a.m.
• After waiting four years to start, the 6-7 senior had 15 points and 16 rebounds.  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• Are you ready for some arena football?  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;BALDWIN, & lt;/B & gt; Ruth, 92, of Youngstown; calling  12:00 a.m.
• Detailed foreign news nears extinction  12:00 a.m.
• THE VINDICATOR  12:00 a.m.
• Kickers have good time during Thunder tryouts  12:00 a.m.
• Pittsburgh planning to bring the pressure  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• Water tower problem creates an ice scene  12:00 a.m.
• Overseer: Financial recovery will be partnership  12:00 a.m.
• SEASON RESULTS YSU and Appalachian State  12:00 a.m.

Tuesday, December 5 (135 stories)

• Help find this man  10:41 p.m.
• Sweeney in new courtroom  10:18 p.m.
• WTI: Settling suit is cheaper   9:51 p.m.
• Quaker fire district will be reviewed   9:37 p.m.
• A very wet year  9:26 p.m.
• Strickland COS retains post with Wilson  9:22 p.m.
• Youngstown schools begin financial recovery task  9:22 p.m.
• Neighbors to Rescue Mission: Stay out!  9:17 p.m.
• Water pressure returns to Leetonia  9:02 p.m.
• Austintown ice problem to be fixed  9:00 p.m.
• Dinner for young dialysis patient  8:37 p.m.
• Police urge caution while shopping  7:43 p.m.
• Iraq Humvee bomb kills Warren native   7:32 p.m.
• Chevy Centre shut out of state budget  7:16 p.m.
• Business incubator tabbed for state funding  7:11 p.m.
• Man robs elderly woman of her prescription drugs  5:57 p.m.
• Ryan hits the big time  5:33 p.m.
• Trio arraigned in South Side shooting  4:14 p.m.
• Former Croatian Hour host charged  3:15 p.m.
• Strickland picks Austintown woman  1:56 p.m.
• Probation in Dome beating death  1:37 p.m.
• Five years for murders accomplice  1:13 p.m.
• Poland fire probed  12:46 p.m.
• Pa. man charged in Boardman robbery  12:43 p.m.
• Deer kills down  11:35 a.m.
• I-76 accident  9:16 a.m.
• What's BCS mean? Bowl Controversy Series  12:00 a.m.
• courts  12:00 a.m.
• Kent football coach signs four-year contract  12:00 a.m.
• Wicked, wicked workload on telenovela  12:00 a.m.
• Heacock top coach in region  12:00 a.m.
• Enduring 5th day of blackout  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE  12:00 a.m.
• State program creates an autism industry  12:00 a.m.
• Sciortino, Williams lend names to Brunner victory  12:00 a.m.
• Moral crusaders flunk Economics 101  12:00 a.m.
• Company picks another city for new call center  12:00 a.m.
• Ohio State's James Laurinaitis honored as nation's top defender  12:00 a.m.
• 9 Billboard awards go to Mary J. Blige  12:00 a.m.
• Speed, size factor in win  12:00 a.m.
• SUNDAY'S LATE NFL SUM  12:00 a.m.
• Strickland picks 3 from Valley for his teams  12:00 a.m.
• Both vulnerable. South deals.  12:00 a.m.
• Bank purchase combines 2 with historical pasts  12:00 a.m.
• Anderson in the wings if Frye can't go  12:00 a.m.
• Stars' Turco blanks Sharks; Modano is injured  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• Investors put aside Pfizer Inc. drug halt  12:00 a.m.
• Hubbard amends sign ordinance  12:00 a.m.
• FOOTBALL SCHEDULE  12:00 a.m.
• Spacek sings praises of strong women  12:00 a.m.
• Warren waterline work  12:00 a.m.
• MOUNTAINEER Results  12:00 a.m.
• McDonald gets fourth win  12:00 a.m.
• 'Ellen's' friendship has become a drain  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY'S RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• THURSDAY'S GAMES  12:00 a.m.
• Swogger is Montana's top back  12:00 a.m.
• Case revisits issues of race, education  12:00 a.m.
• Outbreak of E. coli is linked to Taco Bell  12:00 a.m.
• Saadey promises Thunder will be positive for area  12:00 a.m.
• Taxpayers will be getting a break  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY  12:00 a.m.
• Council OKs pay-raise ordinances  12:00 a.m.
• Project to avert flooding  12:00 a.m.
• Today's minimum wage invites poverty  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• Appeals court sends back case involving carwash in Girard  12:00 a.m.
• Bush tells Shiite leader U.S. is dissatisfied with the pace of progress  12:00 a.m.
• Residents urged to conserve water  12:00 a.m.
• A fresh face for U.S. policy on Latin America  12:00 a.m.
• Trucker guilty in deaths of 19 in smuggling try  12:00 a.m.
• PARTNERSHIP Fashion executive, rocker make a motley team  12:00 a.m.
• YOUNGSTOWN Taking home of city vehicles to be reviewed, mayor says  12:00 a.m.
• Teen accused in PlayStation robbery killed  12:00 a.m.
• Only a handful of stores still offer layaway options  12:00 a.m.
• Cards give Carpenter lucrative five-year pact  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. top court won't lift stay  12:00 a.m.
• Veto promise is rare matter  12:00 a.m.
• Missing mother, girls found; father still missing  12:00 a.m.
• AGENDA WEDNESDAY  12:00 a.m.
• Threats lock down school  12:00 a.m.
• IRAQ | By the numbers  12:00 a.m.
• Hoover edges Howland  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;BECK, & lt;/B & gt;John C., 77, of Girard, formerly of  12:00 a.m.
• Minimum-wage plan will be on fast track  12:00 a.m.
• Bush and Senate must work together to fill U.N. vacancy  12:00 a.m.
• AREA  12:00 a.m.
• Weis convinced Smith will win  12:00 a.m.
• Charges against Holmes are dismissed by judge  12:00 a.m.
• PREVIEW \ YSU men's basketball  12:00 a.m.
• HOME VIDEO | This week's DVD releases  12:00 a.m.
• Report on how U.S. should overhaul effort to be online  12:00 a.m.
• STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE  12:00 a.m.
• Delhomme's 3 TD flips not enough for Carolina  12:00 a.m.
• REUNIONS  12:00 a.m.
• Grove City men beaten by Juniata  12:00 a.m.
• Cheers for Heacock  12:00 a.m.
• Helicopter drops into Anbar lake, killing 4 Marines  12:00 a.m.
• KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox 'Ellen's' friendship has become a drain  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION  12:00 a.m.
• Ward, Polamalu not likely to play  12:00 a.m.
• Reward of 5,000 is offered in robbery  12:00 a.m.
• A COUNTY GRAND JURY RECENTLY ISSUED THESE INDICTMENTS: TAMMY J. ROGAN, 32, OF BROADVIEW AVE., GIRARD, OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE. MARIA L. ALSTON, 40, OF WEST AVENUE, ASHTABULA, POSSESSION OF DRUGS,  12:00 a.m.
• Wisconsin beats Winthrop, 82-79  12:00 a.m.
• Man given 13 years for attack on police  12:00 a.m.
• Brookfield trustees unveil tax bill  12:00 a.m.
• Howland falls; Lowellville wins  12:00 a.m.
• Iceland protects trawlers  12:00 a.m.
• Don't judge George prematurely  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP Monday's games  12:00 a.m.
• GUN POSE WITH BABY  12:00 a.m.
• Taking home of city vehicles to be reviewed, mayor says  12:00 a.m.
• Stuart's back-to-back goals net Bruins win  12:00 a.m.
• SUGGESTIONS Books of all styles make perfect holiday gifts  12:00 a.m.
• The brusque ambassador had many detractors in Congress.  12:00 a.m.
• Customer captures robbery suspect  12:00 a.m.
• Struthers High School Class of 1954 will meet for breakfast at 9 a.m. Saturday at Denny's in  12:00 a.m.
• Chairman appointed for panel  12:00 a.m.
• Bristol schools to be released from 3-year fiscal emergency  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN CONFERENCE  12:00 a.m.
• Think winning, Cowher says  12:00 a.m.
• BIRTHS  12:00 a.m.
• MCCLATCHY TRIBUNE  12:00 a.m.
• 3 charged with carrying concealed weapon in car  12:00 a.m.
• Martin sparks Lakeview girls  12:00 a.m.
• Abuses, lapses make W. the worst  12:00 a.m.
• NFL  12:00 a.m.
• Ohio's only national park offers farm leases to last up to 60 years  12:00 a.m.
• HELOISE Don't try to prolong the life of mascara  12:00 a.m.
• Best teams improving in the classroom, too  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Tuesday, Dec. 5, the 339th day of 2006. There are 26 days left in the year. On this date in 1933, national Prohibition comes to an end as Utah becomes the 36th state to ratify the 21st  12:00 a.m.
• "Santa Claus is Comin' to Town" (8 p.m., ABC): How, exactly, does the jolly ol' man in the red suit  12:00 a.m.
• Are you family of this man? It may mean relative wealth  12:00 a.m.
• Harris shown the door  12:00 a.m.

Monday, December 4 (115 stories)

• Disputed Indian Run project going forward  11:11 p.m.
• Pollster: Strickland a sure VP draft  11:04 p.m.
• Call company snubs Sharon  8:05 p.m.
• City schools oversight panel meets here Tuesday  7:46 p.m.
• Are you related to this man?  7:46 p.m.
• Conserve water in Leetonia  5:14 p.m.
• Youngstown will review take-home cars  4:46 p.m.
• Customer makes citizen's arrest  4:43 p.m.
• Don't photograph babies with guns  3:47 p.m.
• Armed robbery in Boardman  2:51 p.m.
• Pit bull shot in Struthers  2:36 p.m.
• Shots fired at home  2:08 p.m.
• Threats made at career center  12:11 p.m.
• Doctors do angioplasty on Pinochet  12:00 a.m.
• EXCERPT  12:00 a.m.
• "The Closer" on TNT  12:00 a.m.
• Sports Digest  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK From Browns Stadium  12:00 a.m.
• Agenda  12:00 a.m.
• National Hockey League  12:00 a.m.
• Former Columbiana prosecutor publishes first suspense novel  12:00 a.m.
• Bars and patrons get ready as smoking ban draws near  12:00 a.m.
• Institute is playing 'safe' with an agenda  12:00 a.m.
• NCAA DIVISION I SOCCER  12:00 a.m.
• Florida will play OSU for BCS title  12:00 a.m.
• Celebrity fad: Showing photogs a bit too much  12:00 a.m.
• Dawson kicks game-winner for all the fans  12:00 a.m.
• Many failing to make ends come together  12:00 a.m.
• OSU rallies for win  12:00 a.m.
• Pitt plans to begin offering wireless network service  12:00 a.m.
• Event volunteers needed  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP Sunday's games  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN CONFERENCE  12:00 a.m.
• Top-ranked Bruins in easy win  12:00 a.m.
• THIS IS THE MALL'S LARGEST IMPROVEMENT PROJECT.  12:00 a.m.
• Checking the vote  12:00 a.m.
• TRUMBULL COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• Fugitive of the Week Tami Justice  12:00 a.m.
• Company takes the joy out of Santa's holiday  12:00 a.m.
• Woman lives in squalor  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S SCORES SUNDAY EAST  12:00 a.m.
• Gas prices rise  12:00 a.m.
• Q. Vulnerable, as South you hold:  12:00 a.m.
• SATURDAY'S GAMES  12:00 a.m.
• Mailing offices will reuse packing materials  12:00 a.m.
• WVU eliminates Rutgers from BCS  12:00 a.m.
• TRAINING DAY  12:00 a.m.
• Vindicator/Kristina M. Barker  12:00 a.m.
• Linebackers make plays  12:00 a.m.
• "You know well that the church wishes to impose nothing on anyone, and that she merely asks to live in freedom."  12:00 a.m.
• HarrisUSA TodayComputerBCS  12:00 a.m.
• Condon's 'Dreamgirls' early favorite to win award for best picture  12:00 a.m.
• Hamlisch leads delightful show  12:00 a.m.
• Slippery Rock suffers 81-65 loss  12:00 a.m.
• MOUNTAINEER RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY  12:00 a.m.
• Chavez wins re-election as president  12:00 a.m.
• NFL PREVIEW | Tonight  12:00 a.m.
• POLLS ASSOCIATED PRESS  12:00 a.m.
• Police still use two lists in hiring  12:00 a.m.
• WORTH A LOOK  12:00 a.m.
• Do we need another Teddy R.?  12:00 a.m.
• Steelers play better against lowly Bucs  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• Characters make it good to be a girl  12:00 a.m.
• Cold-shooting Cavs lose to Rockets 81-63  12:00 a.m.
• Delande leads Davidson to title  12:00 a.m.
• NFL  12:00 a.m.
• ACT 47 Distressed communities  12:00 a.m.
• Wildfire threatens hundreds of homes in Calif.  12:00 a.m.
• SUN CITY-NEDBANK CHALLENGE  12:00 a.m.
• 14-year-old boy fatally shot after throwing eggs at SUV  12:00 a.m.
• Members of the Youngstown State University Marching Band's saxophone section perform a solo in the song "Rock Youngstown" during the pre-game show at the Kansas City Chiefs-Cleveland Browns game. The  12:00 a.m.
• Small companies endure challenges with big orders  12:00 a.m.
• Seahawks win with final kick  12:00 a.m.
• Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion  12:00 a.m.
• Webb isn't your typical politician  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Monday, Dec. 4, the 338th day of 2006. There are 27 days left in the year. On this date in  12:00 a.m.
• BOYS BASKETBALL SATURDAY'S SCORES OHIO  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 25 ROUNDUP Women's basketball  12:00 a.m.
• Bush scores four times as Saints topple 49ers  12:00 a.m.
• Drug-coated stents' safety is questioned  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP | Sunday's games  12:00 a.m.
• Sometimes it's OK to say 'enough'  12:00 a.m.
• Anderson rallies Browns  12:00 a.m.
• Hubbard's Smith gets lot more playing time  12:00 a.m.
• BROWNS 31, CHIEFS 28, OT  12:00 a.m.
• Penguins title hopes still alive  12:00 a.m.
• Army mishandled probe, report says  12:00 a.m.
• SteelHounds lose 4-3 to RiverKings  12:00 a.m.
• Rearing kids provides opportunities  12:00 a.m.
• JAPAN  12:00 a.m.
• Two men charged on gun, drug counts  12:00 a.m.
• Business News Digest  12:00 a.m.
• Hail Cardinal Mooney, Warren JFK football teams  12:00 a.m.
• Cleanup is backlogged as production increases  12:00 a.m.
• City awaits status ruling  12:00 a.m.
• Sharpton calls for probe into police shootings  12:00 a.m.
• Sarah King leads Mathews past YCS, 54-50  12:00 a.m.
• SUNDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES  12:00 a.m.
• Seniors' price breaks abound  12:00 a.m.
• Cruise ship docks after hundreds of passengers become ill with virus  12:00 a.m.
• 5 receive recognition at Kennedy Center  12:00 a.m.
• NFL ROUNDUP Sunday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Bush looking for way out, aide says  12:00 a.m.
• Taft expected to allow execution for 25th time since he took office  12:00 a.m.
• EASTERN CONFERENCE  12:00 a.m.
• President rejects scope of conference  12:00 a.m.
• AUCTIONS  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK Pittsburgh vs. Tampa Bay  12:00 a.m.
• OSU REMAINS UNBEATEN  12:00 a.m.
• Leak by the White House is a hopeful sign  12:00 a.m.
• Austintown man uses his hobby to carve out a rewarding retirement  12:00 a.m.
• SELECTED STOCKS  12:00 a.m.

Sunday, December 3 (26 stories)

• Eastwood Mall shines at gala  10:04 p.m.
• Santa misses the kids  8:08 p.m.
• Two lists used in police hiring choices  5:44 p.m.
• Distressed decision looms for New Castle  5:01 p.m.
• Dombroskis plan Alaskan cruise for golden jubilee  12:00 a.m.
• Lisa Schmalzried Kristopher Banks  12:00 a.m.
• Amber Scarazzo William Cochran  12:00 a.m.
• Johnson-Dunn wedding to be in late December  12:00 a.m.
• Julieann Ray Matthew Cheng  12:00 a.m.
• JESICA MONROE ERIC KANTNER  12:00 a.m.
• Family vacation held for Peters 50th anniversary  12:00 a.m.
• Sasse-Coppage engagement is announced  12:00 a.m.
• Nicole Aey John Fiddler  12:00 a.m.
• Michele Mahood, David Menke to wed  12:00 a.m.
• Valley will gain with Fisher in state development office  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;BOCCIO, & lt;/B & gt;Helen, 85, of Boardman; calling  12:00 a.m.
• elizabeth sait alan williams  12:00 a.m.
• Bollingers feted at luncheon for 50th anniversary  12:00 a.m.
• Sandy Messer Scott Wasacz  12:00 a.m.
• JILL HARVEY SAM CIMINERO  12:00 a.m.
• Houston  12:00 a.m.
• Flying with pets  12:00 a.m.
• Check readers' poll for best ski sites  12:00 a.m.
• Grecos honored at dinner party held for their 50th  12:00 a.m.
• Thanksgiving Day celebration held to honor Hrinaks on 65th jubilee  12:00 a.m.
• Public pension outrage in Pa.  12:00 a.m.

Saturday, December 2 (283 stories)

• Onward -- YSU wins!  10:30 p.m.
• After 3 quarters  8:24 p.m.
• YSU halftime  7:55 p.m.
• Artist's work grows in popularity  6:54 p.m.
• Trumbull County surveys substance abuse  6:51 p.m.
• Trail enhances Warren's revitalization  6:47 p.m.
• YSU first quarter  6:46 p.m.
• Cafaro, Wilson looking forward  6:45 p.m.
• Some lights are still out  5:51 p.m.
• The better teams won  5:37 p.m.
• One hour before kickoff  5:34 p.m.
• Badmouthing Bertram  5:07 p.m.
• Davis lauded for human rights work  3:35 p.m.
• Awaiting the start for YSU  3:05 p.m.
• JFK ends one step short  2:45 p.m.
• Game coverage today on Vindy.com  10:30 a.m.
• Remembering those who died far too soon  12:00 a.m.
• Coming to grips with the circle of life can be tough for a dad  12:00 a.m.
• 'Safe haven' laws debated  12:00 a.m.
• Game coverage  12:00 a.m.
• Teens detail making of bombs to police  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;APPEL, & lt;/B & gt;Vera M., 94, of Beeghly Oaks;  12:00 a.m.
• TODAY  12:00 a.m.
• Local army control transfers scheduled  12:00 a.m.
• Today is Saturday, Dec. 2, the 336th day of 2006. There are 29 days left in the year. On this date in 1954, the Senate votes to condemn Wisconsin Republican Joseph R. McCarthy for conduct that "tends  12:00 a.m.
• HAPPY DAY: Cardinal Mooney linebacker Mike McGlone hugs Mooney coach P.J. Fecko after Friday's win.  12:00 a.m.
• Exclusivity attracts buyers to high-end luxury vehicles  12:00 a.m.
• COURTS  12:00 a.m.
• Something different?  12:00 a.m.
• AMERICAN CONFERENCE  12:00 a.m.
• Women's USTA-Santaluz Open  12:00 a.m.
• Hundreds of thousands call for government to quit  12:00 a.m.
• Pietro, Davis lead B-W soccer teams, star in classroom  12:00 a.m.
• Movement aims to curtail complaints  12:00 a.m.
• Cafaro will give up seniors advisory post  12:00 a.m.
• What's bad for the hunter can be good for the angler  12:00 a.m.
• MHS collects food  12:00 a.m.
• TEAM STATISTICS  12:00 a.m.
• NFL PREVIEW \ Today's games  12:00 a.m.
• Vindicator file photo  12:00 a.m.
• FOOTBALL OHIO FRIDAY'S SCORES DIVISION IV  12:00 a.m.
• Talk show pioneer says she left career to avoid spotlight  12:00 a.m.
• Cardinals end unbeaten, but it was no easy task  12:00 a.m.
• 'Sad Fat Man' working to change that moniker  12:00 a.m.
• THE NUMBERS | Mooney 26, Alder 12  12:00 a.m.
• "The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines" (8 p.m., TNT): He's a good-looking geek with a taste for derring-do and a job as a librarian who often saves the world. Noah Wyle is back for "The  12:00 a.m.
• Garden Forum holds holiday flower show  12:00 a.m.
• FRIDAY  12:00 a.m.
• Snazzy new crop of belts jazz up winter sweaters  12:00 a.m.
• Parental attitudes affect usage by children, evaluator argues  12:00 a.m.
• & lt;B & gt;BADILA, & lt;/B & gt; Nicholas, 81, of Campbell; calling  12:00 a.m.
• COLLEGE FOOTBALL ROUNDUP Saturday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• These Browns not the same  12:00 a.m.
• Local artist getting brush with success  12:00 a.m.
• Penguins defeat Illinois State 28-21  12:00 a.m.
• New senators unlikely to get prime seats  12:00 a.m.
• Manufacturing industries declining  12:00 a.m.
• Chevrolet Cobalt sales dropped 22% in November  12:00 a.m.
• MUC escapes Capital, 17-14  12:00 a.m.
• 51st Cinderella Ball held at Mr. Anthony's  12:00 a.m.
• Ex-spy's widow, expert on security contaminated  12:00 a.m.
• Pioneers' plan was working for a time  12:00 a.m.
• Sporting clays a trigger for some  12:00 a.m.
• FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK  12:00 a.m.
• 'FOLK TALES Children's books about mermaids raise money for charity and interest in reading, city's history  12:00 a.m.
• GAME TIME  12:00 a.m.
• Christ Episcopal plans Christmas activities  12:00 a.m.
• Bucs endured the same dive Steelers are taking  12:00 a.m.
• Cafaro, Wilson are here to stay  12:00 a.m.
• OU to mull switching to semesters  12:00 a.m.
• Talking to Iran, Syria may not be the answer  12:00 a.m.
• JFK finds St. Henry too tough  12:00 a.m.
• Capital campaign raises 38 million  12:00 a.m.
• Right size doesn't guarantee the right fit  12:00 a.m.
• WCI asks state for loan of 5M to buy new furnace  12:00 a.m.
• St. Elizabeth Family Birthplace  12:00 a.m.
• Car bombs leave 51 dead in Baghdad  12:00 a.m.
• Gift market planned to benefit world causes  12:00 a.m.
• Black comic drops use of n-word in act  12:00 a.m.
• Woman once world's heaviest dies at 63  12:00 a.m.
• BLOOD DRIVES | Where to donate  12:00 a.m.
• PURPLE RAIDERS ADVANCE  12:00 a.m.
• No one right answer in education  12:00 a.m.
• UCLA winner; Trojans on outside looking in  12:00 a.m.
• THE NUMBERS | YSU 28, Illinois State 21  12:00 a.m.
• ABCS FOR PROFIT FIT Measuring guide  12:00 a.m.
• Margarito has sight on unifying title  12:00 a.m.
• Presidential hopeful Vilsack returns home  12:00 a.m.
• Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion  12:00 a.m.
• Let there be lights! T-shirts to aid project  12:00 a.m.
• STATISTICS \ Friday's weather  12:00 a.m.
• Fuel prices drive up cost of doing business  12:00 a.m.
• NBA ROUNDUP \ Friday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK | Mooney vs. Jonathan Alder  12:00 a.m.
• LOCAL  12:00 a.m.
• 'VAN WILDER 2: THE RISE OF TAJ'  12:00 a.m.
• REGION  12:00 a.m.
• At prayer group, woman finds friend, kidney donor  12:00 a.m.
• Some guys are born to be boring  12:00 a.m.
• COLUMBIANA COUNTY  12:00 a.m.
• Last Johnson fete on tap but grants will be continued  12:00 a.m.
• NEW WONDERS OF THE WORLD The 21 candidates GENEVA, Switzerland (AP) -- Here are descriptions of the 21 candidates in the "New 7 Wonders of the World" competition. The public may vote at  12:00 a.m.
• NEWS SHOWS | Sunday topics  12:00 a.m.
• Major Indoor Soccer League  12:00 a.m.
• Pitcher Glavine returns to Mets  12:00 a.m.
• Things to weigh with Simple IRA  12:00 a.m.
• THURSDAY'S LATE NFL SUMMARY  12:00 a.m.
• NEW YORK (AP) -- Travel guides for iPods, a gadget that reads the night sky and announces the constellations, and toiletries in 3-ounce containers are a few of the new gift ideas for travelers this  12:00 a.m.
• MINIPAGE TEACHER'S GUIDE  12:00 a.m.
• Victorian Players present farce  12:00 a.m.
• In need? Church has you covered  12:00 a.m.
• SMARTS plans open house in arts academy  12:00 a.m.
• Killer storm inflicts misery on Midwest; 8 people die  12:00 a.m.
• The Cardinals won their sixth state title and second in three years Friday  12:00 a.m.
• Ryan Tucker's mental disorder puts an end to his 2006 season  12:00 a.m.
• Demands on UPS up -- and it's delivering  12:00 a.m.
• BROWNS Veteran defends Crennel as coach  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY, 11 p.m. (TBS): "10 ITEMS OR LESS"  12:00 a.m.
• THE NUMBERS St. Henry 28, Warren JFK 7  12:00 a.m.
• HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION  12:00 a.m.
• Kennedy Christian wins by 15 over Sacred Heart  12:00 a.m.
• Medical costs can be cut  12:00 a.m.
• SPEECH WINNERS Boardman High Results from the Austintown Optimist Speech and Debate Tournament.  12:00 a.m.
• Critics of the president's initiative say not enough is being done.  12:00 a.m.
• A Chinese Buick or an American Acura?  12:00 a.m.
• WORLD  12:00 a.m.
• All Aboard!  12:00 a.m.
• Years ago  12:00 a.m.
• Sun City-Nedbank Challenge  12:00 a.m.
• Funeral held for victim of police  12:00 a.m.
• Phantoms win streak reaches 13  12:00 a.m.
• NORTHFIELD RESULTS  12:00 a.m.
• 208 DIE, 261 ARE MISSING IN PHILIPPINES MUDSLIDES  12:00 a.m.
• Judge gives man 22 to 44 months for felony robbery  12:00 a.m.
• The Vindicator  12:00 a.m.
• Union accuses Boeing of unfair-labor charge  12:00 a.m.
• Ailing Castro skips his birthday parade  12:00 a.m.
• Sequel's plot is barely there  12:00 a.m.
• Clock strikes No. 1 for St. Henry team  12:00 a.m.
• Here's a 'Secret' you must share  12:00 a.m.
• IF YOU GO To Bethelehem  12:00 a.m.
• Guidelines for interior design outlined in pattern book  12:00 a.m.
• Richards to apologize to targets of tirade  12:00 a.m.
• Men's World Cup Giant Slalom  12:00 a.m.
• Something amazing in the air  12:00 a.m.
• Something to smile about  12:00 a.m.
• Appalachian State in semifinals  12:00 a.m.
• HELPING HANDS Volunteering Volunteer Services Agency, a United Way Agency, is a local resource for volunteer recruitment, placement and management for people of all ages in the Mahoning Valley. It  12:00 a.m.
• New health plans move more than costs  12:00 a.m.
• National Hockey League  12:00 a.m.
• Pitt Career Network offers e-mentoring  12:00 a.m.
• 'THE BLUE CARPET TREATMENT'  12:00 a.m.
• PGA TOUR Q-SCHOOL  12:00 a.m.
• FOOTBALL  12:00 a.m.
• Marion Local rolls despite power outage, wind, injury  12:00 a.m.
• Female soldiers see roles increase  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL HEATS UP  12:00 a.m.
• Silver Sage Award  12:00 a.m.
• Mayor says company assures 700 was all  12:00 a.m.
• Cafaro, Wilson aim to prove their worth  12:00 a.m.
• St. Nicholas Day Festival set at St. James' Episcopal  12:00 a.m.
• YSU's poor shooting is downfall  12:00 a.m.
• Pfizer ends development of drug because of deaths  12:00 a.m.
• Cardinal win sets record  12:00 a.m.
• First Aid training for pets offered by the Red Cross  12:00 a.m.
• Singer still knows how to churn out hits  12:00 a.m.
• YSU ready for ISU again  12:00 a.m.
• 'GEARS OF WAR'  12:00 a.m.
• Grand Valley State clicks to stay unbeaten  12:00 a.m.
• Bodrick, Jones can't carry Thiel  12:00 a.m.
• Patience, my dear customer  12:00 a.m.
• Marsalis sounds off on upcoming album  12:00 a.m.
• Career paths  12:00 a.m.
• "Felicity: An American Girl Adventure" (7 p.m., Hallmark Channel): A girl living in the days before the Revolutionary War saddles up after she sees a horse abused.  12:00 a.m.
• Midwest recovering from deadly snowstorm  12:00 a.m.
• Clear sleeve keeps paper out of cat's reach  12:00 a.m.
• LORDSTOWN \ Village council  12:00 a.m.
• U.S. appeals court grants stay to murderer  12:00 a.m.
• Youngstown State will host National History Day Contest  12:00 a.m.
• Husband's compulsive lying can be treated  12:00 a.m.
• School is accepting entries for fight song  12:00 a.m.
• Crews restore electrical power to most areas  12:00 a.m.
• Artist sees possibility where once was only a blank wall  12:00 a.m.
• *Teri Haefke had 300-844 to blow away the G.E. Mixed League at Wedgewood on Nov. 13. Haefke's first  12:00 a.m.
• Peterson chooses Fla. Southern  12:00 a.m.
• Federal grant will assist in building trail  12:00 a.m.
• Humility of Mary nun arrested during demonstration in Georgia  12:00 a.m.
• Co-worker in blast had no inkling of suicide  12:00 a.m.
• Youngstown volunteer receives award for community service  12:00 a.m.
• Ash Blanket's concert will aid charity  12:00 a.m.
• A LOOK BACK Nick Johnson speakers  12:00 a.m.
• OHIO  12:00 a.m.
• THURSDAY'S GAME  12:00 a.m.
• 7-footer Oden stars in debut  12:00 a.m.
• NUTRITION  12:00 a.m.
• Strickland should hold on to workers' compensation chief  12:00 a.m.
• INDICTMENTS \ Trumbull County  12:00 a.m.
• Wisdom on intelligence  12:00 a.m.
• Plans for covered bridge completion move ahead  12:00 a.m.
• Freemasons honor Grand Council officers during banquet at MetroPlex  12:00 a.m.
• Spreading spirit cheers YSU on  12:00 a.m.
• Kirkwood's charges withdrawn  12:00 a.m.
• Demon Deacons on Cloud 9; title is first since 1970  12:00 a.m.
• Navy uses all of its weapons, wins 26-14  12:00 a.m.
• NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION  12:00 a.m.
• MONDAY  12:00 a.m.
• Despite losing state final, JFK had stellar season  12:00 a.m.
• Local pupils take top prizes in No Smoking Poster Contest  12:00 a.m.
• PREVIEW \ YSU men's basketball  12:00 a.m.
• Police search for two wanted men  12:00 a.m.
• Looking festive, not gift-wrapped during holiday  12:00 a.m.
• INSIDE  12:00 a.m.
• Kenny Rogers reminisces about his links in Valley  12:00 a.m.
• Keep tips in mind while shopping  12:00 a.m.
• Rosa Parks Day honors a hero  12:00 a.m.
• 55-PLUS LIBERTY  12:00 a.m.
• DEATH TOLL RISES TO MORE THAN 300 FROM TYPHOON  12:00 a.m.
• GENEVA, Switzerland (AP) -- A global competition to name the new seven wonders of the world is attracting widespread interest, with more than 20 million people voting so far, organizers say.  12:00 a.m.
• Mass for guild  12:00 a.m.
• Web site on Advent  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK | JFK vs. St. Henry  12:00 a.m.
• GET CONNECTED  12:00 a.m.
• Bomb squad called for dynamite in safe  12:00 a.m.
• GARDEN FORUM Upcoming activities  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK | Mount Union vs. Capital  12:00 a.m.
• Buckingham, Little Big Town meet on 'Crossroads'  12:00 a.m.
• 'Journey to Bethlehem' shows true meaning  12:00 a.m.
• Phantoms win 14th in a row  12:00 a.m.
• Holidays can build connection with family  12:00 a.m.
• Penguins need protection, environmental group says  12:00 a.m.
• Engineer says error will not cost residents  12:00 a.m.
• Man tells judge he molested two girls to get back at wife  12:00 a.m.
• West Middlesex gets 12-8 win on final play  12:00 a.m.
• Calderon sworn in amid chaos  12:00 a.m.
• Holiday decorating contest at Vindy.com  12:00 a.m.
• Pandolfo helps New Jersey end skid against Penguins  12:00 a.m.
• Defense gave up yards, but made big plays  12:00 a.m.
• Copyright 2006 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published,  12:00 a.m.
• YSU held off Illinois State to advance against Appalachian State.  12:00 a.m.
• Sheriff says place 'didn't look right'  12:00 a.m.
• NHL ROUNDUP Friday's other games  12:00 a.m.
• Spiritual journey takes us to Bethlehem  12:00 a.m.
• Trying to understand mysterious Joseph  12:00 a.m.
• Senators decry U.S. use of risk assessments of travelers  12:00 a.m.
• Talks progressing, court documents say  12:00 a.m.
• Amber Bodrick scores 20 but Thiel loses  12:00 a.m.
• NOTEBOOK YSU vs. Illinois State  12:00 a.m.
• The Golden Eagles defeated Northwestern State 83-67.  12:00 a.m.
• Mr. Football, Brandon Saine, propels Piqua to 26-7 victory  12:00 a.m.
• Family's house damaged in blaze  12:00 a.m.
• Ducks hold off late rally by Kings, 4-3  12:00 a.m.
• NFL  12:00 a.m.
• Analysts note new focus for company  12:00 a.m.
• BASEBALL  12:00 a.m.
• Johnson dancing to tune of 15,770,125  12:00 a.m.
• Crestview wins third straight at Leetonia  12:00 a.m.
• Steubenville Big Red sweats out 34-33 win over Alter  12:00 a.m.
• Air Force restoring Soviet MiG jet Saddam had buried in Iraq sand  12:00 a.m.
• 'Hounds drop 4-3 contest  12:00 a.m.
• Niles driver charged with hitting firetruck  12:00 a.m.
• ALL MY CHILDREN  12:00 a.m.
• Parole policy under scrutiny  12:00 a.m.
• Bejeweled North Side mansions are dazzling  12:00 a.m.
• JFK players, coach aren't defeated by state title loss  12:00 a.m.
• TOP 25 ROUNDUP | Women's college hoops  12:00 a.m.
• Pumping stations receive an upgrade  12:00 a.m.
• Conference reports deal with matters of the heart  12:00 a.m.
• Houston captures title behind Kolb  12:00 a.m.
• Labor Department reviews rules for family, medical leave  12:00 a.m.
• Agencies: Homeless need not freeze  12:00 a.m.
• Calling all East alumni  12:00 a.m.
• SIDELIGHTS  12:00 a.m.
• HIGH WINDS DOWNED TREES AND KNOCKED OUT POWER BUT HURT NO ONE.  12:00 a.m.
• Speaker: Downsizing doesn't mean doom  12:00 a.m.
• MEN'S SCORES EAST  12:00 a.m.
• Obscenities on DQ sign  12:00 a.m.
• if you go  12:00 a.m.
• Franklin drives in for winning layup at buzzer  12:00 a.m.
• LATE NIGHT  12:00 a.m.
• Sellout crowd watches Hawks do swan dive  12:00 a.m.
• Irma Davis receives honor for her service  12:00 a.m.
• Disaster by another name still a disaster  12:00 a.m.
• DePaul overcomes No. 5 Kansas  12:00 a.m.