Veterans Memorial Adds Names For Vietnam And Iraq Deaths
The Franklin County Veterans Memorial at the courthouse in Ottawa will honor David Kitchen who fell in Vietnam and Sgt Jacob Butler along with Lance Cpl Christopher Wasser who died in Iraq. A ceremony to dedicate the additions is scheduled for May 29.
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County Introduces Credit Card Tax Payment Option
Franklin County taxpayers can now pay the second half of local property taxes online by credit card. County Treasurer Debbie Hough described it as an experimental option with a 3 percent convenience fee. The payment deadline is Monday.
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Franklin County to accept credit card payments for property taxes
Franklin County Treasurer Debbie Hough announces credit card payments for property taxes begin online and by phone with jurisdiction code 2645. A convenience fee will be charged. some taxpayers are irate while others understand the system as vehicle tax payments already use the ETags network.
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Day of Prayer crowds courthouse for national observance
About 100 gathered on the Franklin County Courthouse lawn for the National Day of Prayer observance. Pastor Ethan Sayler led a group of five area pastors in prayers on government, church, education, media, and family, as Westminster opened its sanctuary from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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18Th St
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Ottawa
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Cliff Burke
Harriett Bechtle
Trinity United Methodist
N. Cedar St
Scott Dickinson
Cherry St
Wesleyan
Burke
Westminster
Assembly of God
13Th St
Confidence rises as economy improves boosting May index
Confidence among consumers rose in May to 87.4 from 84.8 as brighter jobs news and robust growth at 4.2 percent supported sentiment. Analysts noted the gain came on firmer views of current conditions and job prospects despite Iraq-related tensions and a lower January peak.
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Pressure grows for Rumsfeld ouster amid prisoner abuse row
In Washington leaders debate Secretary Donald Rumsfeld's future as Democrats demand resignation over Iraqi prisoner abuse. The New York Times backs removal while President Bush supports keeping him, with Sen John Warner signaling retention after questioning.
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