1:01 AM May 7, 2010
Thumbs UP for BGSU Firelands Dean Bill Balzer and his book, "Lean Higher Education: Increasing the Value and Performance of Universi
1:58 AM May 6, 2010
In the past, we have seen many services cut, along with a reduction in our police and fire departments. If you consider roughly 75
12:57 AM May 6, 2010
The city of Bellevue is looking in every direction to save money and its latest move is to consider eliminating the city's pension pickup for its non-union employees. If approved, this move would end the city's contribution of 10 percent of each employee's salary into a pension fund for all of its supervisors and elected and appointed officials.
12:57 AM May 6, 2010
I was sorry to see that you couldn't find the space to run a story on the Hall of Fame banquet at Sandusky High School on Saturday night. Sorry, but you missed a good banquet.
12:57 AM May 6, 2010
In the past, we have seen many services cut, along with a reduction in our police and fire departments. If you consider roughly 75 percent is going to the schools, the rest is a real deal. Look at the pie chart on your taxes. Police protection, fire, parks, sewage, water, street and snow removal: a deal at 25 percent. Our problem is with the schools and I don't mean the teachers.
12:57 AM May 6, 2010
Cory Frolik's weekend articles on Bellevue City Council's conflict with the administration, based on his interview with Councilwoman Jody Keiser, prompt this letter. Her accusations reflect a stunning lack of knowledge for someone serving multiple Council terms.
11:21 PM May 5, 2010
By RICHARD CORDRAY, Ohio Attorney General I am responding to Tony Yankel's recent opinion piece (Opinion page, April 17) about the Ohio Supreme Court case that will determine the precise boundaries of Lake Erie.
3:51 AM May 5, 2010
The county privatized legal services for certain public agencies when former assistant Erie County prosecutor Terry Griffith retired in December 2006. It was a plan, officials said, to save taxpayer money while at the same time retaining an experienced attorney.
5:50 PM May 4, 2010
NORWALK Huron County Sheriff's deputies arrested a 65-year-old Norwalk woman after she allegedly assaulted her daughter with a coffee cup. Shirley K. Cozart, 65, 4400 block Gibbs Road, Norwalk was arrested on a misdemeanor charge of assault Saturday evening after officials say she attacked her daughter and her son-in-law who live with her.
4:00 PM May 4, 2010
DETROIT Prosecutors won a delay in the release of nine Michigan militia members - including Sandusky resident Kristopher Sickles and Huron resident Jacob Ward - who had been ordered freed from jail to await trial on a charge of trying to wage war against the government.
10:58 AM May 4, 2010
SANDUSKY A drinking party on Hayes Avenue got out of hand late Monday night when Tyson J. Conway, 25, apparently got into an argument about gangs, police said. Conway, 200 block Sheffield Way, ended up being stabbed three times by a kitchen knife in his chest and on his right hand.
12:57 AM May 4, 2010
On April 24, a spaghetti dinner benefit was given for Rosemarie Todd, \hosted by an amazing group of women from the Pi Eta Sorority.
12:57 AM May 4, 2010
It's not about protecting the river or protecting property rights. Those are just the symptoms. It's about trust. As in, people just don't trust the government anymore.
12:57 AM May 4, 2010
We now have a President who set out to be a "Do-Gooder". He made promises to the people that totally depend on Government, Unions for lobbying who voted for him and come hell or high water he is going to keep those promises at the expense of your and my taxes, putting our country in great debt. It's his way or else, which is doing away with or getting rid of our freedoms.
12:57 AM May 4, 2010
We own a small construction company. We have worked hard in order to buy all of our equipment. On a recent morning, when my husband went to work, he found out that his trailer had been broken into and about $3,000 worth of equipment was stolen.
4:13 PM May 3, 2010
BELLBROOK, Ohio (AP) - Police in the Dayton suburb of Sugarcreek Township say they are looking for a man accused of harassing girls while dressed in a one-piece woman's swimsuit. Sgt. Mark White said Friday that a couple of girls complained that the man approached them while they were walking home from an ice cream shop and verbally harassed them.
5:31 AM May 2, 2010
Recently I had the opportunity to serve on a jury in Ottawa County Municipal Court. The presiding judge was Fritz Hany. When I was c
5:31 AM May 2, 2010
What a unique opportunity 62 Bellevue High School seniors and their instructor, John Ochenduski, had April 21 when they witnessed o
5:31 AM May 2, 2010
Tree City USA? Are you kidding me? Has anyone of the Tree City commission been down Monroe Street? Do you think the butchering of th
5:30 AM May 2, 2010
Police officers have been laid off. The police union wants them called back. The city's and the police union's negotiators each say the other side digs in its heels.
5:30 AM May 2, 2010
For the last 30 years or more, we have been living high with no accountability. Just borrow and continue living high. Well, now the piper needs paying. I do not understand how anyone can live in this country and not pay some tax for that privilege, no matter how little they make. I feel everyone shoudl pay income tax for this privilege, even if it is a low percentage, but something.