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EPA Rejects Declaring Lake Erie’s Waters in Ohio Impaired
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TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it won’t declare Ohio’s western end of Lake Erie impaired by toxic algae. The EPA’s decision means Ohio will continue… Read More

It Was 50 Years Ago June 2 That Sgt. Pepper Taught the Band To Play
By: Emily Votaw
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Bill Rawlins first heard Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band on an summer day in 1967. “When my friends and I first put on Sgt. Pepper’s, we thought it was a… Read More

Land Buy Part of State’s Largest Privately Owned Preserve
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ROME, Ohio (AP) – A conservation group has bought nearly 1,000 acres of forest land in southern Ohio that’s part of its plan to create an uninterrupted corridor for wildlife… Read More

Tampering Charge Against Massacre Victim’s Brother Tossed
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WAVERLY, Ohio (AP) – A judge in Ohio has dismissed evidence tampering and vandalism charges against the brother of one of eight victims of an unsolved massacre. Prosecutors asked for… Read More

New Ohio Crime Lab Will Test Only Drugs Including Heroin
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) – A new state crime lab will focus exclusively on testing drugs including opiates contributing to record overdose deaths. The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation lab in… Read More

Judge: Ohio School Shooting Suspect Competent to Face Trial
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URBANA, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio judge says a teenager charged in an Ohio school shooting that wounded two students is competent to stand trial. A Champaign County Juvenile Court… Read More

DACO to Showcase ‘Three Voices: Conversations on Life and Conflict’
By: Emily Votaw
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Through August 13, the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio (DACO), 145 E. Main St., Lancaster, will examine the importance of expression by way of hosting Three Voices: Conversations on Life… Read More