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Dorothy Sommers

Dorothy Sommers, 90, of Urbana, died on Sunday (Feb. 12, 2012).

Feb 13 2012 | Posted in Obituaries | Read More »

GOP presidential hopefuls turning to Ohio primary

CINCINNATI — Republican presidential campaigning in Ohio is starting to warm up after months of little activity, while polls have indicated a volatile race. Ohio, with 66 delegates at stake, offers the second-most behind Georgia among 10 states with a primary or caucus on March 6, dubbed “Super Tuesday.”

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

A man of many firsts

Lucy Langston and Ralph Quarles loved one another. Their relationship had been going on for several years and Quarles intended to have Lucy move in with him and expand their family. But Lucy and Ralph could not let neighbors know about their relationship and they most certainly could not marry.

Feb 3 2012 | Posted in David Hejmanowski | Read More »

Oakland to assess damage after Occupy protests

OAKLAND, Calif. — For weeks the protests had waned, with only a smattering of people taking to Oakland’s streets for occasional marches that bore little resemblance to the headline-grabbing Occupy demonstrations of last fall.

Jan 29 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

Ohio Senate exploring idea repeal of election law

COLUMBUS — Several Republican state senators have been reviewing for weeks the idea of repealing Ohio’s new elections law that trims early voting days in the presidential battleground state and makes other election changes, the leader of Ohio’s Senate said Thursday.

Jan 26 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

Ohio panel sticks to ‘White Only’ pool sign ruling

COLUMBUS — A state panel on Thursday upheld its decision that a Cincinnati landlord, who claimed a black girl’s hair products clouded an apartment complex’s swimming pool, discriminated against the child by posting a “White Only” sign poolside.

Jan 12 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

Mary Jane Hoskins

Mary Jane Hoskins, 91, of Delaware passed away Wednesday evening (Dec. 21, 2011) at the St. Ann’s Hospital in Toledo.

Dec 24 2011 | Posted in Obituaries | Read More »

From the fieldhouse to the courthouse

Cincinnati was abuzz this week heading into the annual matchup between the city’s major collegiate basketball programs, Cincinnati and Xavier. Coming into the game, Xavier was ranked as the 8th best team in the nation and so it wasn’t surprising that as the final seconds ticked off the clock, Xavier was winning by a comfortable margin.

Dec 16 2011 | Posted in David Hejmanowski | Read More »