Why Is Earl Mann Getting Out of Prison April 2009?

In an announcement in Akron, Ohio the town where Clarence Elkins was tried in a 1998 murder/rape case.  Ohio Innocence Project representatives and defense counsel for Elkins revealed that DNA evidence...

U.S. House approves $15B auto industry bailout

That's right, the taxpayer "investment binge" continues as the House of Representatives moves the issue on to the Senate for discussion and a vote. When will this insanity end? In 2007, GM and Toyota sold about...

High School Teacher Gets Charged After Sex Romp with Student in Parked Car

By MARK REITER BLADE STAFF WRITER MONROE - The case of a Monroe High School teacher charged with indecent exposure after being accused of having sex with a male high school student in a parked vehicle has...

Mayor Carty Finkbeiner rejects Take Back Toledo recall effort

By TOM TROY BLADE POLITICS WRITER Mayor Carty Finkbeiner fired back at a recall effort yesterday that pledges to remove him from office, accusing the three main backers of ethical misdeeds. Speaking to...

Chrysler & GM slash jobs in Toledo

Jeep, GM to furlough hundreds in Toledo Companies to cut shifts at 2 plants FROM BLADE STAFF AND WIRE SERVICES As job cuts in the automotive industry nationally occur by the thousands, hundreds of workers at...

Narco Cop Denies Charges; House Raided

Narcotics officer's house raided by Ray Kisonas , last modified December 05. 2008 11:28AM A Michigan State Police lieutenant who oversees narcotics investigations in Monroe County is on paid administrative...

OHIO OWES JOE

By JIM PROVANCEBLADE COLUMBUS BUREAU CHIEF COLUMBUS - The state of Ohio owes "Joe the Plumber" an apology, the whistle-blower who helped expose government intrusion into his private life told lawmakers yesterday....

SWAT Raids Co-Op in Rural Ohio

Originally published on PeaceChicken.com:Below is an OUTRAGEOUS story of a Cleveland-area rural co-op that was raided by a SWAT team earlier this week for a supposed Ohio Dept. of Agriculture violation. It reeks...

Phony flatfoot nabbed

Man who impersonated police gets deferred jail BOWLING GREEN - A former Bowling Green man who said he'd hoped to become a police officer was sentenced yesterday to 30 days in jail for pretending he was...

A study in pumpkin pie

We start off in this examination of pumpkin pie with a hard truth.  Most U.S.  pumpkin pie is a lie."An interesting fact is that most canned 'pumpkin' is actually hubbard squash. Hubbard squash has the...

Ohio boy gets first prosthetic iris

Nathaniel Brantley, a boy born without irises, is the recipient of the first-ever prosthetic iris implant. Now his right eye will be able to regulate light entry as well as focusing.So far, the procedure...

GM Collapse at $200 Billion would exceed baiout tab

 Tough days ahead, auto giant is going to halt the US economy if projection made proves right, and possibility of that cannot be denied. " General Motors Corp, burning through cash as sales slump, would cost...

Time Right to Shake Up Detroit

Force Feed Reform to Car Makers, Add Mass, Personal Transport Systems OhioNewsBureau with John Michael Spinelli Columbus, Ohio: Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the popular but polarizing understudy to Republican presidential nominee John McCain, repeatedly asked voters this fall...

Well, it’s official: Obama Springs

"By Diane Chiddister To the surprise of absolutely no one, Yellow Springs voters went overwhelmingly for Democrat Barack Obama in the presidential election last Tuesday, Nov. 4, with...

Is Ohio's, Nation's Unemployment Rate Higher Than Officials Say?

Labor Underutilization Rate Adds to Official Jobless Rates, Business Watcher Says  OhioNewsBureau with John Michael Spinelli Columbus, Ohio: Balmy summer breezes have been displaced by the onset of winter weather every bit as chilly and foreboding as recent reports...
 

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