Ohio Health Department Overstated Flu Case Sums
Ohio Department of Health admitted most flu and flu like cases were not included in weekly public updates. By week end the agency logged 23,311 reports but weekly totals showed about 6,000. Officials blamed a database update lapse for the 74 percent undercount and noted the new system affects year to year comparisons.
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Columbus
Ohio
ODH
Jay Carey
Carey
Kristopher Weiss
Weiss
Ex governor backs Fingerhut in Senate bid
Former Ohio governor John Gilligan endorses Eric Fingerhut in the race against U S Sen George Voinovich. Gilligan, 82, notes Fingerhut's education focus and plans for a high tech economy while Fingerhut, 44, emphasizes understanding concerns from his time in state and federal offices. Meanwhile Akron Beacon Journal names Mike Burbach as new managing editor, effective February 16.
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Cincinnati
Eric Fingerhut
George Voinovich
John Gilligan
Gilligan
Ohio
Fingerhut
Cleveland
Ohio Senate
Ing Gilligan
Akron
Mike Burbach
Columbus Ledger- Enquirer
Columbus
Akron Beacon Journal
Burbach
Debra Adams Simmons
Beacon Journal
Ohio Lottery Numbers And Upcoming Jackpots
The bulletin lists Midday and evening Pick 3 and Pick 4 results for Ohio, along with Buckeye 5 outcomes and daily numbers from nearby states. Mega Millions shows a 26 million jackpot with Friday drawings. Power play details appear inconsistent with press time. Previous Ohio winners include Buckeye 5 and daily draw results from Monday.
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Ohio
Buckeye
Man Arrested After High Speed Chase In Lorain County
Lorain man Eddie Enrique Pimentel 20 was charged with receiving stolen property and obstructing official business after a stolen pickup fled at speeds up to 80 mph through LaGrange and 303. A second man fled and was not located despite a K-9 search near CSX tracks. The pursuit began around 6:30 pm and ended when the crash occurred in a church parking lot.
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Grafton
Christopher Sams
Eddie Enrique Pimentel
Sams
Lorain
LaGrange
North Ridgeville
Ohio State Patrol
Ohio sales tax repeal faces $800 million budget hole
Ohio faces a potential $800 million budget gap next year if a penny sales tax increase is repealed. Secretary of State Kenneth Blackwell's Citizens for Tax Repeal seeks 96,876 valid signatures from voters in all 44 counties to force a repeal, with a rival push to place the issue on the November ballot if lawmakers do not act. The budget office warns of Medicaid cuts and local aid, while opponents challenge petition validity in about 30 counties.
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Kenneth Blackwell
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Citizens For Tax Repeal
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Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services
U.S
Jon Allen
Citizens For Tas
Don McTigue
Citizens For Fiscal Responsibility
McTigue
Murder-suicide case shocks Jamaican family ties
Detectives pursue clues after Michele Thornton, 32, was stabbed and Marley Nord, 19, suffocated in a Jamaica home. Thorton’s 2-year-old grandson Noah alerted relatives, as Rebecca Nord and others react amid alleged stolen phone and slow reports. Police collect about 50 items as potential evidence. Authorities seek aggressive investigation despite publicity.
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Michele Thornton
Set
Melbourne Lawrence
Jean McDonald
Thornton
Marley
Noah
Rebecca Nord
Mayo
Lawrence
Rebecca
Jamaica
Cindy Leise
Clesse
Chronicletelegram
State investigates lavish spending by Akron official
Ohio watchdog report found University of Akron vice president Thomas Gaylord used university funds for personal travel and repairs, accepted gifts from vendors, and pressured staff to cover his costs. He and two others were placed on paid leave as an internal inquiry proceeds.
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Columbus
University of Akron
Thomas Gaylord
Tom Charles
Gaylord
Charles
the Plain Dealer
Paul Herold
Herold
Montreal
Luis Proenza
University of Alaska
Proenza
Fire damages church gym in Sheffield Lake area
Le Buhn of the Sheffield-Sheffield Lake school district vows fixes within two weeks after a fire that likely smoldered overnight damaged the church gym attended by the baton class and located on Abbe Road near Colorado Avenue. The church has long operated there since 1987, moving from a former Lorain site on Iowa Avenue five miles away.
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Sheffield-Sheffield Lake
le Buhn
Abbe Road
Colorado Avenue
Iowa Avenue
Lorain
Admiral King case fuels school board meeting debate
Officials and parents at the board meeting discussed costs and outcomes of investigations at Admiral King High School. A private probe followed a tip about an alleged inappropriate relationship involving teacher Sanchez. police later charged him with providing alcohol to a minor while not proving sexual battery.
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Admiral King
Vinson Shipley
Shipley
Lorain
Tony Hazelett
Sanchez
Renee Gill
Fess Tory
Columbus
Schnurr
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