Man fatally shot after transport to Akron shelter
A Stow police officer transported a man to Haven of Rest shelter in Akron where the man refused to exit the cruiser. Six minutes after the officer asked Akron police be called, shots were fired. the man died at an Akron hospital and the officer was injured. The state Bureau of Criminal Investigation is handling the case.
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Summit County
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Jones
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Summit County Sheriff’s Office
Amazon project in North Randall wins $7.8M tax credit
Ohio Tax Credit Authority approves a 1.35 percent 10 year credit totaling 7.8 million for an 855000 square foot Amazon fulfillment center in North Randall outside Cleveland. The plant could employ about 2000 workers and open in 2018. A second Amazon project in Monroe also receives a 1.39 percent credit for 1000 jobs.
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Ohio
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Cleveland
the Plain Dealer
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Columbus
Monroe
Citizens Against Radioactive Dump Take On Piketon Waste Plan
A citizen group formed in southern Ohio plans to oppose the Department of Energy proposed on site disposal facility at the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant. The group cites cracked bedrock and groundwater risk while officials say the plan saves cleanup costs.
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Ohio
Chillicothe Gazette
Citizens Against
Department of Energy
Portsmouth
Health officials warn of phone scams posing as state health staff
Ohio Department of Health cautions residents about callers using spoofed numbers to request personal data. Scammers claim ties to the U S Health and Human Services or a health care provider and may know names dates of birth and physician. Hang up and verify with the agency directly.
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Health Department
Columbus
Workshop Players kick off 70th season with Charlie Brown return
Amherst Township theater reopens with You're A Good Man Charlie Brown opening Sept 14 at 7 30 p m. The show marks a second time around for the play on the venue stage. Tickets are 15 adults 10 children with 7 30 p m previews and a delayed opening due to crew changes.
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Middle Ridge Road
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Rivera
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Chronicle
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Brett Heidinger
Snoopy
Alicia Fogal
Lucy
Kevin Cline
Charley Brown
Shelbey Linder
Sally
Matt Tomecko
Schroeder
You
Re A Good Man
Goats turn blighted Toledo block into urban farm and garden
Liz Harris transformed a former 15-home blighted block in central Toledo into an urban farm on Mentor Drive. Nine goats graze and supply grazing, a lush vegetable garden grows tomatoes and beans, and a Green Team of Toledo teens helps plant and care for habitats for butterflies. About 15 residents joined a property tour where neighbors share in sustainable efforts.
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Toledo
Darren Eaton
Rudi Petruziello
Glass City
Liz Harris
Harris
Lucas County
Mentor Drive
Beth Mattimee
Cordray mum on Ohio governor bid at Labor Day picnic
At the AFL C IO Labor Day picnic in Cincinnati Richard Cordray former Ohio attorney general and head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau spoke to a modest crowd. He urged strong action against banks and financial firms and declined to comment on a possible run for governor.
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Ohio
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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Consumer Bureau
Bill Clinton
Statehouse
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Coney Island
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