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JOG keeps students moving toward diplomas
MARION - Shawn Watts calls himself the class clown. The 18-year-old who had previously attended Rigdedale High School dropped out of River Valley High School in 2008.
Ohio: 1 lethal injection drug should end lawsuit
The state's decision to replace a three-drug lethal injection with a powerful dose of one anesthetic is raising the possibility of what may have seemed unthinkable not so long ago: a truce in the long-running legal challenges to death penalty injection across the country.
Ohio executions back on with 1-drug method
Ohio's death chamber is set to resume executions next month using a single drug that has been used in the U.S. to euthanize pets but never to put condemned prisoners to death.Barring legal challenges, condemned inmate Kenneth Biros is scheduled Dec.
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Grand opening for a grand store
COSHOCTON -- As she waited in a lengthy line with a camouflage stool and jacket in hand, Rhonda Ringalt was impressed with her vast surroundings of outdoor gear.
2 People Dead After Motorcycle Hit Head-On
Two people dead after a motorcycle crash on state Route 511 at about 7:15 p.m. Saturday in Rochester Township.
Council discussing fire service proposal at meeting
MARION - Legislation that would allow the city to participate in an ongoing countywide evaluation of how to improve fire service is on Marion City Council's agenda for Monday.
Ohio treasurer hopeful visits voters at home
MANSFIELD -- Local candidates got moving on their campaigns Saturday, helped along by state Rep.
Aug. 26 Arrests Michael K. Stacy II, 22, 237 Olney Ave., was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear.
Strickland accepts resignations of 2 safety officials
Gov. Ted Strickland's answer Friday to a pair of feuding administrators within the Ohio Department of Public Safety was to clear house.
Patrolman honored for preventing suicide
GRANVILLE TOWNSHIP - On June 27, a man had reached his breaking point and was prepared to jump to his death from a Mink Street bridge onto Interstate 70.
Patrolman honored for preventing suicide
GRANVILLE TOWNSHIP - On June 27, a man had reached his breaking point and was prepared to jump to his death from a Mink Street bridge onto Interstate 70.
Patrolman, Pataskala man honored for preventing suicide on I-70 bridge
GRANVILLE TOWNSHIP - On June 27, a man had reached his breaking point and was prepared to jump to his death from a Mink Street bridge onto Interstate 70.
Milan patrol post has new assistant commander
COLUMBUS -- Ryan D. Randall is the new assistant commander of the Ohio Highway Patrol's Milan post.
79 former dropouts earn degrees
For some students, it's a second chance. They dropped out of high school or lacked credits needed to graduate.
Milan patrol post has new assistant commander
COLUMBUS -- Ryan D. Randall is the new assistant commander of the Ohio Highway Patrol's Milan post.
Founding family's land becomes park
From cornfields to baseball fields. It was a fleeting dream that crossed the mind of Owen Blakslee when he was an 11-year-old boy absent-mindedly plowing his fathera s cornfields on Weymouth Road in Medina Township.