Rising school threats drive higher costs and disruption
The Hamilton-Middletown Journal-News reports that threats to K-12 schools soared in early 2014-15, with over 800 incidents nationwide in the first half of the year and 64 in Ohio. Officials warn costs exceed $500,000 for Hamilton schools, straining budgets and pulling staff from class as security measures disrupt learning and raise anxiety nationwide.
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Ohio EPA clears way for Cleveland harbor dredging
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency approves Army Corps of Engineers plan to dredge up to 225000 cubic yards from the Cuyahoga River and Cleveland harbor at federal disposal sites, with restrictions on dumping in Lake Erie to protect the food chain from PCBs and other pollutants.
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Man repeatedly calls 911 when drunk in Ohio
Hamilton County court records show 27 year old Richard Hughes charged with making false alarms after verbal warnings and a written notice. He pleaded not guilty and remains jailed on 30000 dollar bond with next court date set for April 6. A separate Fremont report says a woman died in a one car crash on Sandusky County Road 141 with no alcohol factor. In Cincinnati a memorial ceremony marked the 1 year anniversary of firefighter Daryl Gordon’s death after he was killed entering an elevator shaft. Ohio AG DeWine’s bid to replace the state background check system faces bids from 5.97 million to 17.72 million.
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Young professionals fueling Columbus growth noted
The Columbus metro area's population rose about 1.2 percent to 2,021,632 in 2015, from 1,997,308 in 2014, per Census Bureau estimates reported by The Columbus Dispatch. Cleveland and Cincinnati also shifted, while analysts credit rising numbers of young professionals and the region's strong corporate base and higher education system.
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