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Friday | Sandusky Register

Dogs available for adoption

Poppy - Male Chihuahua, 1 year old. Housebroken, a little shy at first but warms up.

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Related Topix: Huron County, OH

Thu Feb 09, 2012

Ohio.com

Coroner: Inmate died from blood clot at Ohio jail

Copyright i 1 2 2012 Beacon Journal Publishing Co. Inc and Black Press. All Rights Reserved.

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Related Topix: Sandusky, OH, Vermilion, OH

Sandusky Register

Erie County Sheriff candidates answer Drug Task Force question

Q: Some in the community have suggested the county consider funding and re-establishing a task force similar to the county Drug Task Force that existed from 1983 to 2006.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Mathematics, Science, Prison

Sandusky Register

Failed gas station robber indicted

A Huron man who tried to rob a gas station at knifepoint Dec. 23 has been indicted on a charge of aggravated robbery.

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Related Topix: Huron, OH

WNWO-TV Toledo

Report: Erie County inmate died from blood clot

Read more: Local , State , News , Erie County Jail Inmate Dies , Inmate Died of Natural Causes , Blood Clot , Robert Baswell , Fell in Shower Four Times , CAT Scan , 2Nd Inmate Dies in Erie County Jail An autopsy report reveals theA inmate found unresponsive A at theA Erie County jail early Tuesday died of natural causes.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

Sandusky Register

Coroner: Inmate died from blood clot

Coroners have determined the death of a 47-year-old Vermilion man on Tuesday morning in the Erie County jail was a result of natural causes.

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Related Topix: Vermilion, OH

Tue Feb 07, 2012

Sandusky Register

Shenigo, Artino to debate Wednesday

The race for Erie County commissioner is the topic of the day when incumbent Pat Shenigo debates his Democratic primary opponent Sam Artino on a special edition of "Between the Lines" at 1 p.m. Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Huron, OH

Erie Times News

Court-reporting group leader warns Erie County officials to 'do homework' on audio system

The Pennsylvania Court Reporters Association's president wants Erie County officials to "do their homework" and proceed carefully regarding a proposal to install more than $100,00 worth of digital audio recording equipment in all courtrooms at the Erie County Courthouse.

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Sandusky Register

Vermilion man dies at Erie County jail

Corrections officers checked on Robert Baswell Jr. at 2:45 a.m. Tuesday and found him to be OK in his cell.

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Related Topix: Vermilion, OH, Sandusky, OH

Sun Feb 05, 2012

Sandusky Register

Ohio Rep. Gardner has 'Marshall Plan' for Lake Erie

The Bowling Green Republican says he's calling for a "Marshall Plan for Lake Erie," an urgent bipartisan effort to restore Lake Erie and respond to the growing threat posed by toxic algal blooms and other problems.

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Related Topix: Ohio, US Governors, John Kasich, Port Clinton, OH, Ottawa County, OH

Sat Feb 04, 2012

Port Clinton News Herald

How to handle a robbery

Data for 2011 is not complete. The department receives information on crimes from about 70 percent of the state's law enforcement agencies.

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Related Topix: Oak Harbor, OH, Oregon, OH, Ottawa County, OH, Perrysburg, OH

Sandusky Register

From here on, it's a new police chief

Robert Lippert, who recently retired from the Erie County Sheriff's Office after 25 years of service, has landed the $65,000-a-year job as Huron police chief.

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Related Topix: Huron, OH

Fri Feb 03, 2012

Erie Times News

Audio recording system proposed for Erie County courtrooms

An ordinance on Erie County Council's Tuesday meeting agenda seeks to set aside $104,102 to equip all nine courtrooms at the Erie County Courthouse, Erie County Council Chambers and a room used for juvenile court hearings with digital audio recording equipment.

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Thu Feb 02, 2012

Sandusky Register

Woman who stole from churches sentenced to jail

A Huron woman who stole more than $140,000 from two Sandusky churches was sentenced to four years in prison today.

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Related Topix: Sandusky, OH

Wed Feb 01, 2012

Sandusky Register

Erie County sign making a one man job

Since arriving nine years ago, Michael Smith has designed and installed many of the 3,200 traffic signs posted on county roads.

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Mon Jan 30, 2012

Sandusky Register

Sheriff releases info on New Year's Day jail death

The Erie County Sheriff's Office has released new evidence in the New Year's Day death of a jail inmate, including an investigative report and video footage recorded by the jail's surveillance cameras.

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Related Topix: Sandusky, OH

Sun Jan 29, 2012

Sandusky Register

Erie County hopes birdwatchers nest here

Birdwatchers who flock to the Lake Erie coast to look at eagles, shore birds and migrating song birds no longer have to wing it when they're making plans.

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Related Topix: Ohio, Ottawa County, OH

Sandusky Register

March primary start of important election year

If November's general election constitutes the main event of politics, then the March 6 primary resembles the integral opening political clash.

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Related Topix: Sandusky, OH, Huron, OH

Fri Jan 27, 2012

Sandusky Register

Lake Erie Commission will relocate to Sandusky

The move will save the state money but also will locate the office at a more convenient location, in the middle of its service area, said Gail Hesse, executive director of the commission.

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Related Topix: Sandusky, OH, Ohio, Marblehead, OH

Thu Jan 26, 2012

Sandusky Register

Area unemployment up with seasonal jobs swing

That county's unemployment rate stood at 13.3 percent in December, up from 11.9 percent in November, according to new figures from the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.

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Related Topix: Ottawa County, OH, Sandusky, OH

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