Rifles on Campus Armories Grow at U S Colleges
The Associated Press reports that semi-automatic rifles have become a standard feature in many college police arsenals over the past decade with over 100 agencies acquiring rifles. The move sparks campus debate on safety, with schools like Northeastern, University of Maryland, and Florida State cited amid federal and state training requirements and a surge in armed officers since Virginia Tech.
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Skip Frost
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Katherine Schwelt
Bureau
Bill Taylor
International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Florida
Northeastern
Chelsea Canedy
United States
U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics
Virginia Tech
Arizona State
Ohio State
University of Illinois
Purdue University
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Northern Ilinois University
California
Oikos University
Umpqua Community College
Oregon
Frost
Ilinois
University of Georgia
Athens
George Zinkhan
Arrests tie Brussels bombings to Paris attacks and IS cells
Belgian arrests on Friday linked five men to the Brussels attacks and to the Paris Nov 13 attacks. Authorities pursue Mohamad Abrini the “man in the hat” and Osama K. over roles in the dual Islamist bombings that killed 162 people.
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Paris
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Mohamed Abrini
Osama K
Belgium
Abrini
Islamic State Group
Europe
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Eric van der Lypt
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Schaerbeek
GrassRoots Ohioans push marijuana measure for 2016 ballot
The group seeks sympathetic support to put a marijuana constitutional amendment on the November 2016 ballot or 2017 if needed. It aims to submit petitions by early July and plans a citizen initiated statute to guide health and safety regulations.
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Family Art Encounters Workshop Draws Local Families
The Kennedy Museum of Art hosts Sunday workshops from 2 to 4 p.m. in Lin Hall to connect studio activity with displays. Danette Pratt says the aim is to engage both children and adults in interpreting artwork, with recent sessions drawing 20 to 30 attendees and over 100 in February.
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Lin
Kennedy Museum of Art
Quinn
Lin Hall
Cary Frith
Grace
Frith
Nikolaos Vouzianas
Commission details for bike path crossing and easement concerns
Athens area officials discussed marking the bike path crossing and the easement from East Park Drive to the site. The commission plans to ensure easements are properly recorded and notes floodway versus flood plain standards with piers for the building. The project awaits Athens Shade Tree Commission approval and temporary business relocation plans are noted.
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Safety Service
Paula Horan Moseley
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Horan Moseley
East Park Drive
Nicholas
Athens Shade Tree Commission
E. State St
Columbus Road
SROBE
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Obituary for Janice L Clouston Lancaster Ohio 1945 2016
Janice Louise Clouston, 71, died March 26, 2016, after a life of faith and service. She was born January 28, 1945, in Haydenville to John F. and Edna Bridge Clouston. Survived by sisters Judy Backus, Sharon Campbell, Lisa Kline. brother Jack Clouston. special niece Sara Gibbons. nephews Tim and Ben Kline. Funeral service May 27 at Cross Pointe Freewill Baptist Church in Lancaster. Burial Greenlawn Cemetery, Nelsonville. In lieu of flowers, donations to Cross Pointe Church. Special thanks to Arbors of Carroll staff. New Marshfield notice follows: Joyce Sherman, 80, died April 7, 2016. arrangements by Hughes-Moquin Funeral Home.
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Janice Louise Clouston
Heaven
Haydenville
John F
Edna Bridge Clouston
Janice
Nelsonville
Gertrude Clouston
Patricia Ray
Rosemary Vasko
Lois Gibbons
Jim Ray
Roy Clouston
Michael Smith
Arbors
Carroll
Carroll, Ohio
Cross Pointe Freewill Baptist Church
Greenlawn
New Marshfield
Joyce Sherman
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Ohio Lottery Friday and Night Pick Numbers
Friday picks include Day Pick 3 with 4 1 2 Day Pick 4 0 5 9 3 Night Pick 3 5 1 6 Night Pick 4 5 4 1 3 Rolling Cash 5 results 19 24 36 37 39
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Escape suspect Modie held at Southern Ohio Facility
Modie was taken into custody without incident and moved to the maximum security Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville after recapture. An arraignment date is pending with bond set at four points in this matter, while the offender remains incarcerated. A conviction on the escape charge could delay parole eligibility.
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Modie
Southern Ohio
Lucasville
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