Amy's Law advance shields DV victims in Ohio hearings
Amy Rezos welcomed the bill as lawmakers and her brother Kevin Jones shared her survival tale. State Sen. Gary Cates and Rep. Jim Raussen backed the measure, which would require bail hearings for domestic violence offenders and weigh lethality factors. The bill awaits House changes before Taft signs it into law.
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Gary Cates
West Chester Township
Cates
Christopher Rezos
Middletown
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Kevin Jones
Jim Raussen
Springdale
House
Ohio
Amy Rezos
Taft
Cross burning suspects named in Middletown case
Timothy Roark and Michael Miracle, both jailed on 11 month terms, are among four charged in a cross burning after a dispute between black and white residents in a mostly white Middletown neighborhood. Donald Fugate and Stefanie Grays have May 9 trial dates. Lowder is among those accused of driving others.
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Mohawk St
Michael Miracle
Yankee Road
Donald Eric Fugate
Navaho Street
Stefanie Grays
Waneta
Middletown
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Fugate
Roark
Lowder
Grays
Madison election results loom as provisional ballots counted
Madison election officials anticipate certifying results by May 19 or 20 after counting provisional and absentee ballots. If the defeat margin remains within half a percent an automatic recount may be ordered, with a district recount possible for eight precincts at $80. The school board weighs placing a tax levy on the August ballot or November ballot, amid budget wild cards and prior staff cuts.
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McGary
Elections Board
Madison
Jan Kesselring
Ing
Kesselring
Ohio
Senate
House
Packer recalls Knight and coaching legends at banquet
The former broadcaster recalls meeting Indiana coach Bob Knight before the 1976 NCAA final and learning from greats like Dale Brown John Wooden and Al McGuire. He says successful leaders listen and sell a shared plan to unite their teams for titles and praises Middletown supporters for backing local youth scholarships and sports history.
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Michigan
Knight
Packer
Hoosiers
Ohio State
Wake Forest
Bobby
Louisiana State
Dale Brown
UCLA
John Wooden
al McGuire
Marquette
Middletown
Two Ohio Hospitals Ban Smoking On Entire Property
Akron area report notes Cleveland Clinic and Doctors Hospital Massillon ban smoking everywhere on their campuses including outdoor areas. The Cleveland Clinic policy starts July 4, with Doctors Hospital following November 1, part of a growing national trend.
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Akron
Northeast Ohio
Cleveland Clinic
Doctors Hospital
Massillon
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