If I simply made up facts in a newspaper story because I wanted to smear somebody, my newspaper and myself would face a lawsuit. It's hard for public officials to file such suits, because they have to prove malice rather than an honest mistake.
SANDUSKY
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch until 9 p.m. for Ottawa, Erie, Sandusky, Seneca and Huron counties.
A watch means that conditions are ripe for a tornado to form.
Residents should expect to see severe thunderstorms develop. There's a threat of damaging winds and tornadoes.
Mad River Harley Davidson, the new motorcycle dealership for Erie County, announced today that it will open for business on May 26. The dealership will be located at 5316 Milan Road in Perkins Township.
An 18-year-old EHOVE Career Center student inadvertently left behind a flash drive in a classroom computer.
The flash drive contained nude or partially nude photos of a young woman, who was 17 or 18 at the time. A teacher working on the computers came across the images, Erie County Sheriff's Capt. Paul Sigsworth said.