Braves hang on, drop Pioneers
Plenty of people like to say it’s not how you start, it’s how you finish, but how you start can be very important.
Jan 31 2012 | Posted in Sports | Read More »
Romney wins big in Florida, routing Gingrich
TAMPA, Fla. — Mitt Romney routed Newt Gingrich in the Florida primary Tuesday night, rebounding smartly from an earlier defeat and taking a major step toward the Republican presidential nomination. Despite the one-sided setback, the former House speaker vowed to press on.
Jan 31 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »
Will Facebook deliver an IPO surprise?
NEW YORK — Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg turns up at business conventions in a hoodie. “Cocky” is the word used to describe him most often, after “billionaire.” He was Time’s person of the year at 26.
Jan 31 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »
Experts say Gingrich moon base dreams not lunacy
WASHINGTON — Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich wants to create a lunar colony that he says could become a U.S. state. There’s his grand research plan to figure out what makes the human brain tick. And he’s warned about electromagnetic pulse attacks leaving America without electricity.
Jan 31 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »
Consumer confidence falls in January
NEW YORK — It looks like Americans are starting to doubt that the economy in 2012 will be that much better than it was last year. Consumer confidence fell in January after two straight months of big gains as Americans became more worried about their incomes, rising gas prices and overall business conditions, a private research group reported.
Jan 31 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »
John Albert Rolston
John Albert Rolston, 92, husband of Sylvia Cooney and formerly of Newark passed away Monday morning (Jan. 30, 2012) at his residence.
Jan 31 2012 | Posted in Obituaries | Read More »
Ballot issue, charter review mulled by Powell council
Among considerations in a Monday Powell City Council planning session were putting a capital improvements issue on the November ballot, finalizing the design and engineering on Murphy Parkway and reviewing the city’s charter.
Little Sheep’s Childcare to open second location at former site
The fire that charred the original Little Sheep’s Childcare and Learning Center location has since helped paved the way for the business to expand its services. Owner and director Renita (Rae) White is planning to open a second center, Little Sheep’s II, at 90 N. Sandusky St. when the post-fire renovations at the 92 and 94 N. Sandusky St. locations are complete.