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Olentangy Liberty band is London-bound

The Olentangy Liberty High School Marching Band and Guard are going on a field trip in December, just like they have many times before. But this time, they’re going overseas.

Jan 7 2012 | Posted in Current News,Local News | Read More »

If you liked 2011, you’ll probably love 2012

Political gridlock, strained family budgets, financial crises throughout the euro-zone, mediocre U.S. employment and economic growth… all of these things and more that exemplified 2011 are likely to continue into 2012. And all of this despite the perception among many economists that 2011 ended on a strong note that may possibly continue into 2012.

Jan 4 2012 | Posted in Jim Newton | Read More »

Obama applauds Iowa Democrats for their help

WASHINGTON (AP) — Inserting his voice into a big night for Republicans, President Barack Obama appealed to Iowa Democrats on Tuesday during the first balloting in the GOP presidential campaign, seeking to counter months of withering criticism in the state that launched his presidential ambitions four years ago.

Jan 3 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

Area resident adopts deployed platoon

This past Christmas, many parents of deployed service men and women sent care packages to a family member serving in Afghanistan. It’s something that parents typically do for those serving in combat zones, something to remind them that folks at home care about them and appreciate what they are doing.

Jan 3 2012 | Posted in Current News | Read More »

Last day: 23 Iowa campaign stops combined

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The White House their goal, Republican presidential hopefuls raced across Iowa on Monday in a final, full day of frenzied appeals for support in precinct caucuses that open the 2012 campaign. “It is the race you make it,” an upset-minded Rick Santorum told voters soon to pick a winner.

Jan 2 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

Requiem

As my father was born, Orion was rising in the east. The stars of the constellation form a rough hunter, his shield before him, his rude club raised to slay some mighty beast.

Jan 2 2012 | Posted in Tom Burns | Read More »

Bishops roll past Lions

Ohio Wesleyan, behind its best offensive performance of the season, snapped its 7-game losing streak with a 31-point, 84–53 victory over Penn State-DuBois in the opening round of the Bishop Classic “Hoops for Hope” Tournament Thursday night at Branch Rickey Arena.

Dec 30 2011 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

‘Anonymous’ hackers target US security think tank

LONDON — The loose-knit hacking movement “Anonymous” claimed Sunday to have stolen thousands of credit card numbers and other personal information belonging to clients of U.S.-based security think tank Stratfor. One hacker said the goal was to pilfer funds from individuals’ accounts to give away as Christmas donations, and some victims confirmed unauthorized transactions linked to their credit cards.

Dec 25 2011 | Posted in AP News | Read More »