Wellsville armed robber given four years in prison
Casey McDowell, 29, pleaded guilty to armed robbery in October and was sentenced to four years in Franklin County District Court. Judge Thomas Sachse called the offense serious and noted the consequence of a penitentiary sentence. McDowell’s lawyer cited addiction to oxycodone from injuries, with the narcotic being a factor in the crime.
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McDowell
Thomas Sachse
Franklin County District Court
Sachse
Auburn Pharmacy
Main St
Wellsville
William Grimshaw
Grimshaw
Drugs.com
County lags state in kids immunization rates
Franklin County shows a 2006 immunization rate of 42.8 percent, down from 51.4 in 2005 and 73.9 in 2004, while the state average stood at 76.7 percent in 2008. Health officials cite postcard reminders and on-hand vaccines as help, but some parents still struggle to stay up to date.
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Lisa Meyer
Ottawa
Jotham
Meyer
North Cherry Street
Franklin County
Vickiemoss
Herald
Franklin, County
Health Rt
Midge Statistics
Franklin
Annie E. Casey Foundation
Ransom
Stabbing yields jail and probation for Bradley Burke
Bradley Burke, 19, was sentenced to 120 days in county jail and 24 months probation for a 2008 stabbing of David Connelly, 23, in Ottawa after a verbal altercation. He must also pay restitution and await decision on serving probation out of state. Burke had changed his plea to no contest in July.
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Bradley Burke
David Connelly
Ottawa
Burke
Ottawa School District discusses facilities master plan
Jane Huesemann of Gould and Evans outlines a proposed facilities master plan in a public forum at Ottawa Middle School on Monday night, detailing improvements under consideration by the Ottawa School District.
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Jane Huesemann
Gould and Evans
Ottawa
Ottawa Middle School
Public forum urges safety in Ottawa schools plan
Brad Butler tells Ottawa School District at a public forum that his daughter will never walk to Eisenhower Elementary due to danger. He cites Beech Street near his home and the busy streets between his house and the school as reasons for demand in the facilities master plan.
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Courtney Servaes
Herald
Brad Butler
Eisenhower Elementary
Butler
Ottawa
Public Forum
Ottawa Middle School
Beech Street
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