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By Newsroom On Wednesday, June 19th, 2013
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Former Sheriff Appointed As Senior Law Enforcement Liaison By Attorney General

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that former Pickaway County Sheriff Dwight Radcliff will now serve as the Senior Law Enforcement Liaison for the Attorney General’s Office. Radcliff will More...

D9 LOADER WINNERS – (l-r) – Eric Beery, District 9 traffic maintenance engineer, Rusty DeMint, Dustin Beekman, Garold Cox, David Jenkins, Josh Havens, Dustin Pfeifer, and Troy Huff, District 9 Highway Management Administrator.
By Newsroom On Wednesday, June 19th, 2013
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ODOT Employees Compete In District Roadeo

D9 LOADER WINNERS – (l-r) – Eric Beery, District 9 traffic maintenance engineer, Rusty DeMint, Dustin Beekman, Garold Cox, David Jenkins, Josh Havens, Dustin Pfeifer, and Troy Huff, District 9 Highway Management More...

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By Newsroom On Wednesday, June 19th, 2013
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Portman Urges Governor Kasich to Aggressively Pursue All Options to Aid Ohio Communities Threatened by Abandoned Properties

U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-Ohio) today sent a letter to Ohio Governor John Kasich urging him to aggressively pursue all options that would enable Ohio to tap-into additional funds to demolish vacant structures, More...

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By Newsroom On Wednesday, June 19th, 2013
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Starlie Clara Wilkins, 84

Starlie Clara Wilkins, 84, of Washington Court House, Ohio died Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at 12:40 p.m. at Fayette County Memorial Hospital where she had been a patient since Sunday. Mrs. Wilkins was born June 6, More...

Pamela Watson's brother, Rick Watson, left, and volunteer Chris Chambers work to build a wheelchair ramp. ADVOCATE PHOTO/DEREK MYERS
By Newsroom On Tuesday, June 18th, 2013
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Volunteers Build Ramp For Woman Who Was Hit Walking Dog

Pamela Watson's brother, Rick Watson, left, and volunteer Chris Chambers work to build a wheelchair ramp. ADVOCATE PHOTO/DEREK MYERS A group of volunteers met on Monday afternoon to build a wheelchair ramp for More...

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By Newsroom On Tuesday, June 18th, 2013
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Cole Taylor Opening Platform In Wilmington

Taylor Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: TAYC) announced that Cole Taylor Bank, through its Cole Taylor Mortgage division, will be establishing its own residential mortgage servicing platform which will be located in More...

Matthew Kaleb Pierson, center, is pictured with attorneys Bruce Wallace (left) and J.D. Wagoner in the Highland County Common Pleas Courtroom, Monday morning.(HCP Photo/Caitlin Ryan)
By Newsroom On Tuesday, June 18th, 2013
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‘No Support’ For Insanity Plea In Pierson Case

Caitlin Ryan, Highland County Press Matthew Kaleb Pierson, center, is pictured with attorneys Bruce Wallace (left) and J.D. Wagoner in the Highland County Common Pleas Courtroom, Monday morning.(HCP Photo/Caitlin More...

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By Newsroom On Monday, June 17th, 2013
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Man Extradited From Kentucky For Alleged Rape

Zachary Raines A 20-year-old Kentucky man is currently in custody of the Fayette County Sheriff, charged in connection with an alleged sexual assault that occurred in Fayette County in the summer of 2012. According More...

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By Newsroom On Monday, June 17th, 2013
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Adena Surgeon First in U.S. to Use New Shoulder Implant

Adena Medical Center in Chillicothe Adena Health System today hosted a live, international surgery simulcast to Germany and sites across the United States. Dr. Brian S. Cohen, an Adena orthopaedic surgeon and chair More...

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By Newsroom On Monday, June 17th, 2013
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Beware of Traveling Contractor Scams Following Storms, Attorney General DeWine Warns

Ohio Attorney General Mike Dewine Following the recent storms, Attorney General Mike DeWine is warning Ohioans to watch for traveling contractors who may try to take advantage of homeowners in need of assistance. “After More...