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Schermer honored as Gambier's top citizen
The Fourth of July is always a good excuse for the citizens of Gambier to listen to speeches, have a parade and attend a community picnic.
The Gambier Village Council met Thursday evening in a meeting that had been rescheduled in order to pass its 2010 budget before the July 10 deadline.
Answers elusive in water splotching problem
Answers remain elusive to the City of Mount Vernon's long-standing problem with the occasional spotting of laundry.
Cupertino High's Kushal Rao makes a name for himself with stinging campus editorials
To say that Kushal Rao is comfortable thinking outside the norm is an understatement.
Sentence upheld in assault on Amish man
MOUNT VERNON -- A Mount Vernon Municipal Court judge acted within legal bounds in sentencing a Gambier man who held down an Amish man while others assaulted him, an appeals court ruled.
Cindy Lazarus to retire from YWCA post next year
Cindy Lazarus, former Columbus City Council president and Franklin County Appeals Court judge, announced today she'll step down from her job as president and CEO of the Columbus YWCA.
Local garden to be featured on TV
"Today we're visiting the Schnormeier Gardens in Gambier," Tom McNutt said into the recorder as the camera rolled.
Sheriff's deputy injured during foot chase
A Knox County Sheriff's deputy received minor injuries during a foot chase and apprehension early Monday morning.
Readable bio details Paul Newman's extraordinary life
I once worked in Westport, Conn., the artsy, upscale town that Paul Newman called home for almost 50 years.
Some Ohio Roads Could Reach 70 mph ...
Wed, May 20, 2009. 04:42 PM A group of lawmakers wants Ohio to join 32 other states that have raised speed limits to 70 miles per hour or higher on certain roads, and some motorists agree that it would help condense travel time.
Kenyon College awards diplomas to 329 graduates
Kenyon College held its 181st commencement on Saturday. Held in the Kenyon Athletic Center, the threat of a thunderstorm forced the ceremony to be moved indoors for the first time in recent memory.
Small wins big in Regional Planning appeal
The Regional Planning Commission Appeals Board voted 4-to-1 Wednesday to approve an appeal by Robert Small against a previous RPC ruling.
As ambassador to Russia, Muskegon's John Beyrle sees possibilities
U.S. Ambassador to Russia John Beyrle holds up The Muskegon Chronicle with a headline "Moscow in Muskegon" while giving the Charles Henry Hackley Lecture in the Humanities Wednesday evening.
Family: Husband, John; son, Tyler, 21. Age: 54 Occupation: Managing director, Schneider Downs Corporate Finance, a Downtown firm that provides investment banking, finance and strategic advisory services.
The old trope of never remembering a word spoken by your graduation ceremony's commencement speaker is so ingrained in educational culture, even commencement speakers themselves can't resist it.
Community center to be shelter
After experiencing some problems with handling people displaced by the high winds generated by the remnants of Hurricane Ike last September, responding agencies are looking to improve disaster response in the county.
Men's Tennis: Denison wins two
The No. 23 Big Red posted 5-0 victories against Oberlin and Wabash on Friday in the first 2 rounds of the North Coast Athletic Conference Tournament in Gambier.
Education briefs: AU offering new teacher endorsement
Early education programs start ASHLAND -- Ashland University will soon offer programs for people wishing to obtain Early Childhood Generalist Endorsement, which enables early childhood educators -- licensed to teach children in preschool through grade 3 -- to teach children in self-contained grade 4 and 5 classrooms.
Sheriff issues annual report, clarifies billing
Knox County Sheriff David Barber met with the Knox County Commissioners on Monday, accompanied by Detective Capt.
Young pregnant mum dies days before her birthday
A TEENAGE mother one week short of her 20th birthday died alongside her toddler daughter in Thursday night's tragic Heathmere bus crash.
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