Lorain County Transit to buy 13 new buses in stimulus deal
Lorain County Commission approves a 13 bus purchase from Transportation Equipment Sales Corp for 712881 dollars. The 21 seat E-450 buses will be built in Elkhart Indiana and delivered late 2009 or early 2010 using federal stimulus funds and turnpike toll revenue credits.
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Lorain County Transit
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Toledo
Lorain County
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Elkhart
Ind
Lori Kokoski
Stark transit raises Canton fare and trims staff
Stark Area Regional Transit Authority hikes adult bus fare from 1.25 to 1.50 in Canton area. The board also lays off 17 full time and two part time drivers, cuts Sunday and holiday service by 13 percent, and cites a 1 million dollar deficit after sales tax revenue collapse. Crosstown systems in Dayton and Cleveland face similar deficits and fare actions.
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Canton
Ohio
Stark Area Regional Transit Authority
Tom Bernabei
Greater Dayton
RTA
Joe Calabrese
Cincinnati
Metro Bus System
Columbus
Malone convicted in fatal stabbing case of Utsey Henderson
Coroner testified Utsey-Henderson was stunned by a head blow and stabbed repeatedly, bleeding to death. The death date was amended from June 15 to June 14 after workers saw her alive on June 13. Malone was linked by DNA to a blood evidence at the bedroom doorjamb and was found to have used a glass hors d oeuvres tray in the attack. Malone faces a 20 to life aggravated murder sentence with Aug 3 sentencing set.
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Matus
James “Poochie” Williams
Malone
Williams
Columbus
Otsey Henderson
Ortner
Bedeski
Delmas Parsons Jr
Parsons
Betleski
Ex POWs' stories fading as time runs out for tellings
Dayton area museums report a surge in donations and oral histories from former prisoners of war, especially WWII veterans, as aging ex POWs inch toward the graves. officials warn many will never share their tales.
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Dayton
National Prisoner of War Museum
Andersonville
U.S
Bob Patrick
Veterans History Project
Library of Congress
American Folklife Center
Patrick
Alan Marsh
Andersonville Museum
Army Air Corps
Carl Hedin
France
Arlington
Clydie Morgan
Morgan
Glendale
James
Kettering
State budget trims seniors PASSPORT home care in Ohio
Ohio lawmakers cut about 30 million from the PASSPORT Medicaid waiver, risking 10,000 seniors on waiting lists or forced into nursing homes. AARP Ohio and the Council on Aging of Southwestern Ohio warn taxpayers pay more long term, urging preservation of in home meals, nurses, aides, and adult day care. Concerns center on aging at home versus costly institutional care and a push for alternatives like volunteer support.
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Ohio
Keller
Ted Strickland
Amanda Wurst
Laurie Petrie
Council On Aging
Petrie
Hazel Whited
Wilmington
White
Larkie Recchie
Ohio Association of Area Agencies On
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Recchie
Ohio Department of Aging
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