COLUMBUS — Tuesday’s primary results set up high stakes for fall races for U.S. Senate and a newly drawn U.S. House district along the Lake Erie shoreline.
COLUMBUS — Ohio Republicans picked a first-term state treasurer as their U.S. Senate nominee Tuesday and delivered easy victories to a host of GOP congressional incumbents, including House Speaker John Boehner.
Chongkonnee Thomas, who allegedly shot her husband in the back last week, pleaded not guilty Wednesday morning to one count of attempted murder and two counts of felonious assault.
COLUMBUS — The Ohio House of Representatives passed a compromise bill to reunite the state’s primary in March and approve a new congressional map, ending months of political wrangling in that chamber. The 77–17 House vote came at the eleventh-hour during the chamber’s last scheduled voting day this year. It’s aimed at ending a dispute over new GOP-drawn congressional lines.
WEST CHESTER — His campaign rocked anew, a feisty Herman Cain claimed a “groundswell of positive support” from backers on Wednesday and accused critics of trying to derail his White House bid as he worked to stem the fallout from allegations of a 13-year extramarital affair.
Attorneys have settled an Orange Township official’s false arrest lawsuit against a Delaware County sheriff’s deputy for $50,000.
Bertie Mae Gerspacher, 84 formerly of Delaware and longtime resident of Dayton passed away Wednesday (Oct. 5, 2011) at The Laurels of Worthington nursing home after a long illness.
Three Delaware County sheriff’s deputies were indicted Friday for illegally using a police database; at least two are apparently accused of using it to snoop on a local elected official who feuded with the sheriff’s office.