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  • State Takes Action On Sex Offenders In Nursing Homes
    NBC 4
    There currently is no state law that requires residents in the homes as well as neighbors nearby to be notified about who may be living in those types of facilities.

  • New Bill Helps Freeze Out Identity Thieves
    NBC 4
    ... lawmakers have passed a bill to try and stop those thieves in their tracks. Americans now can protect themselves with something called a credit...

  • Democrats take different views on Ohio A.G. impeachment
    Examiner
    Ohio 's past impeachments - the most recent of which was in 1820.House Democratic Leader Joyce Beatty's staff is also working on drafting an impeachment resolution, Dailey said.The House's approval...

  • Youths Deliver Punch To Mail Carrier
    NBC 4
    Nbc 4 that the attack marked only the third time in 30 years that a mail carrier had been attacked while on his or her route. She expressed concern that wrong-doers might think carriers are...

  • Studios file lawsuits alleging illegal movie distribution
    Examiner
    News ) - Three film studios have filed a series of federal lawsuits to stop what they say is the illegal sharing of movies online.The lawsuits filed in federal court Thursday allege the illegal...

  • Prosecutors seek adult trial for twin of slain teen
    Examiner
    News ) - Prosecutors are arguing that a teen accused of being an accomplice in the shooting death of his twin brother should be charged as an adult.Prosecutors said Wednesday in court...

  • Abercrombie opening Copenhagen store in 2009
    Columbus Business First
    ... on Friday said it plans to open a second European store in Denmark next year. The New Albany-based retailer's newest announcement comes about a year after it opened a flagship store in London....

  • Peoples bumps up quarterly dividend
    Columbus Business First
    ... has boosted its quarterly dividend nearly 5 percent. The bank, which runs four branches in Central Ohio, on Friday said it will raise the dividend to 23 cents a share from 22 cents. The dividend...

  • Ohio governor says evidence needed for A.G. impeachment
    Examiner
    News ) - Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland says he won't support impeachment if there's not a credible case against embattled Attorney General Marc Dann.Strickland says he still supports impeachment...



  • Circuit City allowing Blockbuster due diligence
    Columbus Business First
    ... examine the company to prepare for a possible $1 billion buyout offer. Blockbuster earlier offered to acquire Richmond, Va.-based Circuit City (NYSE:CC), the nation's No. 2 electronics chain...

  • Lawsuit over tobacco prevention money continues
    Examiner
    News ) - A judge has ruled against the dismissal of a lawsuit by a Washington-based foundation claiming a portion of Ohio's tobacco use prevention funds.The ruling Thursday keeps alive the American...

  • Columbus Symphony cancels summer concerts
    Examiner
    News ) - The Columbus Symphony's board of directors says the orchestra is cancelling its summer concert series and may not reopen for the 2008-2009 season.The symphony has run out of money after...

  • Ohio State adds two junior college players
    Columbus Dispatch
    Two junior-college transfers signed letters-of-intent today to play for Ohio State men's basketball team, the university announced. Jeremie Simmons, a 6-foot-2 sophomore guard from Mott Community...

  • Vehicle Crash Closes SR 38
    NBC 4
    Nbc 4 reported on a two-vehicle accident at State Route 38 and Finley-Guy Road Wednesday morning. A male driver of an involved van was flown to Grant Medical Center, and his female passenger was...

  • Half Wet, Half Dry Weekend
    NBC 4
    Storm Team 4 Meteorologist Bob Nunnally is calling for morning showers, partly sunny skies later and a cooler high of 66 degrees Friday. Expect partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies tonight with...

  • Symphony Ceases Picnic Series, Plans For Shutdown
    NBC 4
    Ohio -- The Columbus Symphony Orchestra's Picnic With The Pops was a summer tradition for Central Ohio. Thousands of families came to listen to the orchestra's music under the...

  • Softball team loses in Big Ten tourney
    Columbus Dispatch
    The Ohio State softball team (33-23) was limited to one hit and eliminated from the Big Ten tournament with an 8-0 loss to top-seeded Northwestern in Evanston, Ill. Former Ohio State men's...

  • Instant upgrade for OSU
    Columbus Dispatch
    From almost the time she could grip it, Cami Hubbs dreamed of doing wondrous things with a tennis racket. It mattered little that her dreams were bigger than her vocabulary. &I wanted to be an...

  • Agents Shut Down
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    Erin Tate reported. It's the end of an era as the decade-old pipeline that took drugs from Mexico and distributed them from Athens to Upper Arlington and from Nelsonville to Marysville was shut...

  • Central Ohio Marine Killed In Action In Iraq
    NBC 4
    ... reported. Marine LCPL James Kimple,graduate of Bloom Carroll High...

  • Ohio State Students Taught To Deal With Panhandlers
    NBC 4
    ... amp;#039;s Lauren Diedrich reported. The city has talked about strengthening the panhandling ordinance to include more jail time, but panhandling isn't just occurring downtown -- it's happening on the...

  • Symphony cancels Picnic, Popcorn Pops; likely to suspend operations June 1
    Columbus Business First
    ... to cancel its two summer series. Symphony Chairman Robert &Buzz& Trafford said in a statement late Thursday that weeks of analyzing the orchestra's finances sparked the move to cancel...

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