Wellsville budget woes overrun police costs in 2004
Wellsville faces a $22,647.44 overage in its 2004 budget for police due to the fourth officer added late last year. Mayor John Wilhite notes the budget drafted previously did not include the extra salary for Keith Churchill, pushing expenses above the planned total of $163,500 for four officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville
Appeas
John Wilhite
Keith Churchill
Osawatomie man found guilty of burglary
Franklin County jury convicts Osawatomie man William Holt of burglary at 4302 Louisiana Road and attempted theft at the same residence. He is also guilty of marijuana possession and drug paraphernalia and driving without a license. Sentencing set for 3 p.m. March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Ottawa
William Holt
Louisiana Road
Holt
Riley Road
Eight face charges in local drug raid today
Eight people are jailed on drug related charges after an early morning search of property in rural Ottawa. About two dozen law officers from Franklin County Ottawa and Lawrence searched two residences vehicles and outbuildings at 2717 Kentucky Road. Officers recovered drugs paraphernalia and items related to drug manufacture. Those arrested include Dawn M Smith Matthew Ryan Manning Thomas Roy Guilfoyle Jeanette Louise Mason Doug Smith Alan Watson and two youths. Each faces possession or manufacture charges and must see a judge for bond as the investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Franklin County
Lawrence
Kentucky Road
Craig Davis
Dawn M. Smith
Matthew Ryan Manning
S. Walnut St
Thomas Roy Guilfoyle
Jeanette Louise Mason
Doug Smith
Alan Watson
Smith
Suicide rates rise among U S troops amid Iraq stress
U S soldiers in Iraq show elevated suicide risks despite new support teams. About 2,500 returning from the war await medical care on U S bases. Army records 21 personal crisis reports in 2003 with eight being Army, signaling growing strain. The Marine Corps posts the highest rate among services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iraq
Fort Bragg
N.C
Afghanistan
Winkenwerder
Federal
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
U.S
Marine Corps
United Way reaches $170,500 goal in Franklin County
United Way of Franklin County reports meeting its $170,500 goal after a drive led by Wynndee Lee and 50 volunteers. New donors and several new businesses boosted contributions despite a slower economy, with final gifts arriving late in the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
United Way
Drive
Wynndee Lee
Lee
Ottawa
United Way Board
Bill Gray
Also Mentioned on This Page
Laurie Sisk
The
Ottawa Hen
Aiden White
Chad Bones
Martin Luther King Jr
Osawatomie
James Spies
Spies
John Dowell
Jane Bowers
Bowers
Dowell
Charity Schultz
Amy Nicholson
Nicholson
Jet
Schultz
Davis
Nick
Ottawa Herald
Nick Jones
Miller Paving
15Th
Main Streets
Matt Kelley
Apearin
Penne Abita