Shuttle launch scrubbed at Cape Canaveral after fuel gauge error
NASA postponed the first shuttle flight in years due to a fuel gauge reading full instead of empty. Deputy manager Wayne Hale called it a setback as engineers inspect repairs. A damaged cockpit window cover and thermal tiles contributed to the delay amid weather concerns and public anticipation.
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Correction on Dora Kunz resignation status at Columbus Schools
In Wednesday's Journal correction, it states that former Columbus Public Schools principal Dora Kunz chose to resign while Columbus Public administrators were in the process of firing her, not at the time of a formal request to resign. The earlier report incorrectly framed the sequence of events.
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Middies Mart to become Midway Mini Mart this month
Local convenience store changes name from Middies Mart to Midway Mini Mart by month end. Article notes upcoming rebranding and in-store updates. Page C1 mentions family transplanting plants on Page D1.
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Middies Mart
Midway Mini Mart
Local districts show high pass rates on Ohio Graduation Tests
Seven of nine districts exceed 75 percent passing across four of five subjects while Middletown lags, passing only one of five. Officials caution data is preliminary and will be finalized after verification.
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Crowded levy meeting sparks heated Franklin session
Citizens for Accountability co founder Joy Broedling called the tax fight a tax rebellion at a Franklin meeting held at Landmark Apostolic Church. About 60 attendees debated an Aug 2 school levy tied to a budget deficit amid calls for board accountability and new candidates to replace the disconnected members.
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Landmark Apostolic Church
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Sonja Simpson
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Pro-Levy
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Buerschen
Sona Smpson
All American Weekend may trim Middletown festival plan
Organizers report revenue down about 25 to 35 percent to around 40000 amid hot summer heat and thinner daytime crowds at the All American Weekend. They consider changes to keep the festival alive, including a potential new format and reinventions like a car show, with the event staying but reshaped. The Ohio Challenge hot air balloon rally remains scheduled for July 22 to 24 at Smith Park.
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Steve Toms
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