Monopoly Game Fraud Ring Nets $1 Million Prize Scam
Federal complaint in Jacksonville charges Jacobson and eight others with conspiracy to commit mail fraud in a scheme using McDonald’s Monopoly game pieces. Winners paid kickbacks to recruiters and Jacobson while McDonald’s aims to restore trust. $1 million and $100,000 prizes to be given at random restaurants.
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Ohio Lottery draws and big Jackpot figures update
Ohio midday and evening draws list numbers for Pick 3 and Pick 4 across days Tuesday and Thursday, including Buckeye 5 and Super Lotto results. The Super Lotto Jackpot Plus stands at 14 million dollars, with multiple winning numbers recorded for each draw and additional Bonus Ball and Kicker entries noted.
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Teachers fear Lorain district strike impact at Amherst and Columbia
Amherst Superintendent Robert Boynton says strikes are usually short and would not affect subs, while Columbia Superintendent Jim Knapp notes a strong substitute pool via Lorain County Educational Services Center. Students at Southview High weigh in, preferring real teachers over substitutes despite concerns about pay if strike proceeds on September 4.
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Joel Caruso
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Paris
Ricky Thomas
Ricky
Clearview union aims to restart talks after strike vote
Clearview teachers represented by 103 members plan a strike after not reaching a bargaining agreement. President Robert Hancock was unavailable for comment Tuesday. The union will notify the Employee Relations Board and observe a 10 business day waiting period before any strike, with notice mailed today. School for Clearview students begins Monday.
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Newman
Employee Relations Board
Clearview
Fed sees rebound as demand and cuts feed recovery
The Fed signals confidence in a sustainable rebound as consumer demand improves and rate cuts take effect. Analysts cite 50 billion in savings on borrowing costs plus 40 billion in tax rebates and 30 billion from lower energy prices, with growth seen emerging by early next year.
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Bush
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David Jones
Aubrey G. Lanston & Co
New York
National Association of Manufacturers
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Jerzy Drasinowski
Greenspan
Avon district faces board policy questions and crowded race
Board action approving a superintendent contract extension sparks resident debate over accountability and security of the district while a crowded November election looms with multiple candidates planning to run. The board also hires a new English teacher and two middle school principals amid district litigation and personnel changes.
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Buccieri
Avon
Christopher Overstreet
Wellington
Overstreet
Gordon Perkins
Marcus Bryant
Bryant
Ivan Santiago
Phyliss Mosher
Sumpter
Perkins
Ayers Ratliff
Richard McHugh
Brian Fehlin
Andrea Cason
Peggy Stachurski
David Fisher
Dan Alspach
Linda Kurucz
Mark Leonard
Leonard
Ohio Education Association
Darren Conley
McCormick Middle
Mike Heiman
Dairy show urges even legs and unbruised frame for higher prices
After the judging, Cody notes success hinges on presenting steer legs evenly and avoiding bruises so the meat shows well, while showmanship rewards contestant effort. Grandfather Carl Mezarek credits genetics and talks weight gain from 500 pounds to quality potential.
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