Kurfess Sees GOP Need for revitalization and issues focus
Republican gubernatorial candidate House Minority Leader Charles Kurfess urged the party to energize and engage on public issues to win voter support. Speaking to a Republican crowd in Morton Hall, he cited Ohio’s high migration rate and called for more responsive government and separate funding for university research to bolster higher education. State Rep. Claire Ball praised Kurfess as a capable leader, while Amesville mayor George King was honored for 22 years of service.
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Motions Denied in Clumm Murder Trial Delay
Common Pleas Judge Lowell Howard ruled against three motions to suppress evidence in the William Clumm case, clearing the way for the murder trial set to begin Monday. Clumm, 34, Amesville Route 1, is charged with killing his wife Francine on April 16.
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Test to Be Given for Police Fire Positions
The Athens Civil Service Commission will hold competitive exams for fireman and police patrolman and sergeant on June 13 at 7 p.m. in Room 301 Copeland Hall. Two patrolman vacancies follow a sergeant promotion. one fireman vacancy follows a resignation. Eligible applicants aged 18–31 for firemen and 21–31 for patrolman, with required tests and physicals, may apply by June 10.
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EPA sewer inspection may cut county debt
An EPA inspection of The Plains sewer system led by Thomas F. Geisbecker and the county commissioners could reduce the county's construction debt. It was EPA's final inspection of the facility conducted Wednesday with the Chicago office.
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Chicago
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Plains Sewer and Water System
Deputy completes course at Ohio State Patrol Academy
Logan County deputies report deputy Frank Carrigan completed a week long Traffic Supervision course in Columbus with 23 officers from several departments. The training, funded by a grant to the academy, covered extensive state patrol instruction and ranged across lodging meals and tuition.
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Frank Carrigan
Ohio State Highway Patrol Academy
Columbus
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