Shuttlesworth Honored as Civil Rights Giant in Birmingham
The funeral tribute for Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth recalls his fearless fight against segregation in Alabama. Leaders like John Lewis and Andrew Young praise his courage that helped push the nation toward desegregation and the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
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Boat capsizes in Lake Erie near Cedar Point. 1 dead, 1 missing
The Sun day afternoon capsized 36 foot boat Sun day near Cedar Point in Sandusky. Pam Holstein, 58, of Solon, was found dead aboard. Charles Kaplan remains missing after a 12 hour search across 120 square miles. authorities may resume if new information arises.
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Charles Kaplan
Solon
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Ohio Lieutenant Ashley White Killed in Afghanistan
A 24 year old 1st Lt. Ashley White of Alliance Ohio died in Kandahar province Afghanistan during an attack on her unit. She served with the 230th Brigade Support Battalion 30th Heavy Brigade Combat Team North Carolina National Guard in Goldsboro North Carolina.
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Afghanistan
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Ashley White
Alliance
Kandahar
White
30Th Heavy Brigade
North Carolina National Guard
Goldsboro
N.C
Tattoo fundraiser aids exotic animals in Zanesville
Tattoo artist Billy White promised to donate proceeds from tattoos of tigers and other exotic animals through Saturday at his Zanesville shop. He raised over $1,000 for six animals at the Columbus Zoo after a farm owner killed himself and police killed 48 animals including 18 Bengal tigers, 17 lions, and eight bears.
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Zanesville
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Terry Thompson
White
Columbus Zoo
Local labor preference plan eyed to aid Lorain jobs
Lorain seeks to roll dollars locally by favoring local contractors and workers on city projects tied to sewer Clean Water Act compliance and roads. The measure cites 10.2 percent August unemployment vs 8.8 statewide and 9.1 nationwide. legal concerns about costs and who decides local availability noted.
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Lorain
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Ohio Supreme Court
Zanesville
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Recruit’s death sparks inquiry into Army weight practices
Wilsey’s mother Lora Bailey says recruiters pressured her son Glenn to drop weight from 285 pounds to 190 for a bomb suit. he died at about 197. She claims Army investigators have not interviewed family or friends and that a June report hasn’t been released with redactions. Bailey seeks medical aid access and policy changes.
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Vermilion High School
Sandusky
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