Marietta Flood Reaches Peak Then Recedes Leaving Mud
Ohio River in Marietta falls from its 40 year high as receding waters leave inches of mud. About 400 homes and 400 businesses damaged, with many residents still out of homes. Gov Taft tours the area while federal disaster funds extend to 15 counties.
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Marietta
Ohio
Michael Mullen
Mike Cullums
Washington County Emergency Management Agency
Mullen
Muskingum
Marietta College
Pennsylvania
Powhatan Point
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Bob Glenn
Ohio Emergency Management Agency
Bob Taft
Davis-Besse reactor risk ranked among top nuclear near misses
NRC says corrosion at Ohio Davis-Besse reactor ranked among the five most serious nuclear plant accidents or near misses since Three Mile Island. A 2002 corrosion incident nearly ate through a 6 inch steel cap, with $600 million in repairs and six in 1,000 odds of meltdown during 2002 before shutdown.
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Washington
Davis- Besse
Ohio
Three Mile Island
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Davis-Besse
Lake Erie
NRC
Scott Burnell
Richard Wilkins
FirstEnergy Corp
Pennsylvania
Brunswick
Southport
N.C
Shearon Harris
Raleigh
The Luck of the Shell Chapter One
In a forest hunt, Omanaki and Nahekanat chase a buck but miss. The village relies on a Shaman's shell for luck, safety, and harvests, yet fear grows about what if it is lost. The shell's power ties to their fate and could bring ruin if harmed. Next Tuesday: Long, Hard Work Newspapers In Education promotes literacy and citizenship.
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Omanaki
Nahekanat
Ohio court allows gay marriage ban petitions to continue
A state appeals court refused to halt signature verification for a proposed constitutional ban on same sex marriage in Ohio. The panel found opponents did not prove a right to block the petitions and noted earlier rulings on petition language.
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Columbus
Ohio
Franklin County
Secretary of State
Donald Brey
Kenneth Blackwell
Alan Melamed
Blackwell
John P. Gilligan
Brey
Bond set at 3 million in Ohio killings case
Vernon Spence Jr., 30, charged with three counts of aggravated murder in the July 2003 execution style killings at a house near Ohio State University. Bond set at $3 million after Monday court appearance. motive not disclosed. Victims Kayla Hurst, 21, Aaron Grexa, 23, and Eric Hlass, 22. Two other suspects arrested on unrelated federal charges.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Vernon Spence Jr
Applea
Franklin County
Spence
Ron O’brien
Kayla Hurst
Granville
Aaron Grexa
Greensburg, Pa
Eric Hlass
Russellville, Ark
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Carroll
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Noble
Perry, Stark, Trumbull
Tuscarawas
Washington Counties
Associated Press
Mitch Casey
Mark Moyer
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Cox Ohio Publishing, Inc
Ron Rollins
Randy Palmer
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