Towns Await Flood Plans For Blanchard River
Findlay and Ottawa suffer recurring floods with five major inundations in five years. The Army Corps of Engineers expects three more years to study the watershed, identify solutions, and seek funding. About 4 million has been spent locally, with a final plan possible in 2015 for Congress funding.
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Ohio
Blanchard River
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Ottawa
Hancock County
Steve Wilson
Army Corps
Mike Pniewski
The
Courier
Congress
Motorcyclist killed in crash with tractor
Lindsey man Nathan M. Fought died after his motorcycle collided with a John Deere tractor driven by 12 year old Justin M. Reed of Lindsey. Fought was airlifted to the University of Toledo Medical College and died about 3 p.m. The boy was uninjured. The crash remains under investigation.
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Fremont
Lindsey
Nathan M. Fought
Washington Township
John Deere
Justin M. Reed
Fought
University of Toledo Medical College
Pop-up neighborhood aims to revive Cleveland’s St. Clair strip
Planners partner with Urban League to recruit 10 permanent tenants for a two block stretch on St. Clair Avenue offering six months free rent and store renovations. The Retail Ready program backs the effort with training, hoping a few strong shops spark broader foot traffic and neighborhood revival amid a poor, largely Black area with fading Slovenian roots.
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St. Clair Avenue
East 64Th Street
St. Clair Superior Development Corp
Urban League of Greater Cleveland
St. Clair
Greater
Gerri Hopkins
Hopkins
North America
Smrekar Hardware
Charter One Bank
St. Vitus Catholic Church
Slovenia
Tremont
Ohio City
Detroit-Shoreway
Ohio University students link drillers with suppliers in shale project
OU students created a database to connect shale gas drillers with Ohio suppliers across 12 eastern and southeastern counties. Funded by a $100000 USDA rural business enterprise grant, the platform lists over 700 companies in three categories and includes an online map at ohioshareenergy.com. The project plans statewide expansion with the Ohio Shale Coalition partnership.
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Athens — Ohio University
Ohio
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Athens County
Tuscarawas
Jefferson Counties
Scott Miller
Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs
The
Athens Messenger
Miller
Ohio Shale Coalition
Honda Faces Tough Battle With New Accord Launch
Honda introduces the redesigned Accord amid fierce midsize sedan competition. The Altima leads highway fuel economy, Camry solidifies top sales, with Hyundai Sonata Passat Fusion Malibu among rivals. Sage Marie states confidence as rivals push for dominance.
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America
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