6 remain in search for county spokesperson
Delaware County commissioners are nearing a decision on hiring a new community relations director, having narrowed the field down to six finalists.
Will Americans celebrate another ‘Greatest Generation?’
In 1998 former NBC news anchor Tom Brokaw released his book, The Greatest Generation, which celebrated the lives and accomplishments of the people who matured during two of America’s most difficult times: the Great Depression and World War II. During these trying times through much of the 1930s and 1940s, people labored for their families and their country on a large scale basis, with virtually every American required — particularly during the war years — to set aside personal ambitions for the greater good.
May 31 2011 | Posted in Jim Newton | Read More »
Child care center bounces back after fire
Losing her original location to a fire did little to deter Renita White’s dedication to serving the children of Delaware and their families.
Zelma Thatcher
Zelma Thatcher, 96, of Dublin, a retired Carlisle Elementary school teacher, died May 25, 2011 in the Dublin Methodist Hospital. Arrangements will be announced later by Robinson Funeral Home. Condolences may be expressed at robinsonfuneralhomeinc.com.
May 31 2011 | Posted in Obituaries | Read More »
Demand for food vendors prompts city code review
An increase in the number of food vendors seeking to operate in downtown Delaware has city officials considering zoning changes.
Cody Coughlin turns in season-best finish in Columbus
Late Model Stock Car racer Cody Coughlin used some home cooking at Columbus Motor Speedway to bring home his season-best finish at the Coughlin Cars 100 on Saturday night.“It was great to wake up in my own house and not be rushed to get to the track,” said Coughlin, who lives in Delaware. “I was a little nervous for the race but I was excited.”
May 31 2011 | Posted in Sports | Read More »
House rejects debt limit increase without cuts
House Republicans dealt defeat to their own proposal for a $2.4 trillion increase in the nation’s debt limit Tuesday, a political gambit designed to reinforce a demand for spending cuts to accompany any increase in government borrowing.
May 31 2011 | Posted in AP News | Read More »
Cops oppose bill to drop Ohio front license plates
Law enforcement officials oppose a proposal to drop the state’s requirement for front license plates on vehicles, saying the plates are helpful in tracking down people who break the law.
May 31 2011 | Posted in AP News | Read More »