Firelands Electric brings back seven layoff workers
Seven outside employees at Firelands Electric Cooperative returned to work after an indefinite layoff begun February 7. All but one, who was ill, resumed duties as weather hampered linemen. Management cited weather and labor concerns as factors and warned more layofs may come this year.
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New London
Firelands Electric Cooperative
Russell Sword
Uate
Wyckoff
Word
Man Wanted In Shooting Dead In Richland County
Timothy Thayer, sought in a sheriff deputy shooting on Jan. 30, was found dead on a hill near a Fifth Avenue quarry on his 33rd birthday. Police say the revolver in his hand and the frozen, snowless scene suggest suicide. no official cause yet from the coroner. Deputy Jesse Owens, wounded in the prior arrest, returned to work Feb. 14.
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Mansfield
Timothy Thayer
Richland County Sheriff's Department
Thayer
Fifth Avenue
Sheriff's Department
Richland County
Raymond Thayer
Sheriff’s Department
Jesse Owens
Local Crashes Reported Across area Damage and injuries noted
Multiple crashes occurred at intersections and roads around Norwalk and adjoining towns. Kathleen Baker 21 of Collins and Rebecca Nickols 27 of Gibbs Road were drivers in a South Linwood Avenue and East Main Street collision. Margaret Schriner reported damage to her back door in a hit and run at the Fanny Farmer parking lot on U.S. 20. Wesley Garrett 24 of rural New London was cited for failure to yield after a three vehicle crash at U.S. 250 and Townline Road. Robert Ledger 25 of New Philadelphia and David Rice 32 of North Fairfield sustained minor injuries. damages exceeded 150 dollars per vehicle.
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South Linwood Avenue
East Main Street
Kathleen Baker
Collins
Rebecca Nickols
Gibbs Road
Margaret Schriner
Cline St
Fanny Farmer Arking
U. S
New London
U.S. 250
Townline Road
Wesley Garrett
Ohio Highwa
Norwalk
Robert Ledger
New Philadelphia
Ledger
David Rice
North Fairfield
Garrett
Michelle Maley
Brazilian exchange student adjusts to Ohio cold
Jose Roberto Mello known as Berto, a 16 year old Rotary exchange student from Franca Brazil, arrived Jan 30 in New London Ohio during an unusually cold winter. He stays with the Bennett family and joins local activities including Junior Varsity basketball.
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Helen Payne
New London
Jose Roberto Mello
Rotary
Brazil
Ohio
Berto
Steve Bennett
Stephenie
Andy
Julie
Franca
Sao Paulo
Theoungest
France
United States
Bety
Ilinois
Resignation of Huron County Auto Club Manager
Chris Born resigned as manager of the Huron County Automobile Club after a 90 day probationary period. AAA Board President James Westerhold said there were no hard feelings and that Born didn’t meet what was needed. The board will search for a new manager from applicants.
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Chris Born
Huron County Automobile Club
AAA
James Westerhold
Born
Auto Club
Westerhold
Classified Ads Drive The Great American Way to Sell
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