City seeks arbitration for Walhonding Ave. plans dispute
Worthington officials ask the state highway director to mediate with James Guthrie over partially completed Walhonding Ave. design plans funded under State Issue funds. The file traces back to 1971 with Guthrie's $13,000 fee, amid rejected requests for extra studies and price reductions. Guthrie has not provided the uncompleted plans despite 85 percent payment.
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Logan
Walhonding Ave
James Guthrie
Worthington
Roy Loomis
Walhending Ave
Guthrie
Loomis
Richard Gerken
Howard Gifford
Division 10
Ohio Department of Transportation
EPA
Federal Bureau of Highways and Roads
Br. Jackson Henniger
Gifford
Merril Haney
Henniger
Haney
Public Hearing On Drilling Set July 1
Logan city announces a public hearing on oil and gas drilling for 8 p.m. July 1 in City Council chambers. Legal counsel advised that news media notification suffices with 30 days prior notice. Debate includes zoning moves east of Logan and planning commission actions with EPA and highway project cost increases.
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Logan
Abe Leonard
Leonard
L. Jackson Henniger
Max Davidson
Hocking County Community Improvement Corporation
Davidson
James Stewart
Merril Haney
Stewart
Ed Dalton
Old Rt. 33
Henniger
City Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Haney
Tots In Autos Mostly Unprotected
Washington AP survey by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety finds 93 percent of children in cars unprotected in crashes and 1 percent improperly restrained. Observed over 5,000 cars with nearly 9,000 children under 10 across Maryland Massachusetts and Virginia.
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Washington
Insurance Institute For Highway Safety
Maryland
Massachusetts
Virginia
the Insurance Institute
the Institute
The
Insurance Institute
President Ford boosts oil tariffsamid Congress delays
President Ford announced a second $1 per barrel tariff on imported oil effective June 1, aiming to curb foreign oil use. He criticized Congress for stalled energy legislation while warning gasoline could rise further, with prices potentially up six cents more per gallon over 18 to 24 months.
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Washington
Congress
Ford
Hawaii
Ford Administration
Organization of Oil Exporting Countries
America
Grand Jury Meets Friday in Hocking County
The Hocking County grand jury will convene Friday to consider at least 15 cases including marijuana violations breaking and entering aggravated robbery burglary theft and receiving stolen property. The panel also inspects the county jail facility and makes recommendations.
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Hocking County
Grand Jury
Tenite Levy Info Sessions Scheduled At Local Schools
Logan School District residents are reminded of levy information meetings set for tonight at Marion Elementary Central Elementary and West Elementary for segments of the district. Additional sessions are planned Friday at Rockbridge Elementary and East Elementary with panels of school board members teachers and administrators.
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Logan
Levy
Marion Elementary
Marion
Enterprise
Central Elementary
West Elementary
West
West Logan
Rockbridge Elementary
Rockbridge
South Bloomingville
East Elementary
Union Furnace
Green
High Court Rules on Drunk Driving Test Rights
The Ohio Supreme Court ruled 5 to 2 that a drunken driver may not delay a blood or breath test to consult an attorney. A defendant who refuses to test until speaking with counsel is treated as declining the test.
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Columbus, Ohio
Supreme Court
Cashier Fends Off Robber at Stop-N-Go Store
A man attempted a robbery at 416 W Hunter St Stop-N-Go at about 6 55 pm Tuesday. Cashier Effie Finnearty knocked the suspect to the floor and kicked him in the chest before he fled. she suffered minor cuts and police continue the investigation.
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W. Hunter St
Effie Finnearty
Oil Tariffs Likely Nudge Up U S Consumer Costs
Washington AP Ford administration estimates oil import tariffs raise consumer expenses about 19 cents per $100. Gasoline may rise to 56.3 cents a gallon, with fuels, plastics, and other petroleum linked goods also edging higher. Domestic producers could gain windfall profits if they mirror tariff increases.
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Washington
Ford Administration
Federal Energy Administration
Ford
Organization of Oil Exporting Countries
FEA
U.S
Hocking Valley Thursday Forecast Noted With Showers Possible
Partly cloudy conditions expected with a 40 percent chance of showers or thunder showers. Temperatures tied to highs in the 80s and lows in the 50s, with 75 degree sun at 11 a.m. today and Tuesday's high of 85. Overnight low reached 56 amid fog in low-lying areas.
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Hocking Valley
Indictments Hit Gilligan Linked Pay Scandal in Ohio
Franklin County prosecutors announce indictments against five post campaign workers tied to Gov. Gilligan's campaign committee for accepting state pay while aiding the recount. Several former BMW and tax department employees face theft charges. plea deals yield restitution and suspended sentences.
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Columbus, Ohio
Franklin County
George C. Smith
John Gilligan
Aecount Planning Group
Gilligan
William J. Bannon
Bannon
Smith
State Auditor
Richard Celeste
Celeste
Tax Department
Elaine M. Fortney
Cleveland Heights
Thomas J. George
Lakewood
Richard Sorgee
Cleveland
Joseph A. Chiappetta
Dayton
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Paul A. Walker II
Troy
Common Pleas
S. Michael Miller
James A. Rhodes
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High Court
Miller
Michael Schwartzwalder
Schwartzwalder
David Gosney
Reynoldsburg
State Welfare Department
Steve O’quinn
Fairborn
Transportation
Tax
Joseph Feldhaus
Paul Rosenberg
Tax Division
Cincinnati