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No texting tickets given in Delaware City

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No dri­ver has been charged with tex­ting since Delaware City enacted a local ban almost two years ago.

Statewide texting ban clears Ohio Senate panel

COLUMBUS — Ohio teens could not use their cell­phones, iPads or other elec­tronic devices while dri­ving unless there’s an emer­gency under a bill the state Sen­ate is expected to vote on Thursday.

Facebook feature spurs organ donor signups

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ATLANTA — Thou­sands of Face­book users have signed up to be organ donors this week, thanks to a new fea­ture on the social net­work­ing site that makes it eas­ier to register.

Van plunges off NY road into zoo grounds; 7 killed

NEW YORK — An out-of-control van careered across sev­eral lanes of traf­fic on a high­way over­pass Sun­day, then plunged more than 50 feet off the side of the road and landed in a ravine on the grounds of the nation’s largest city zoo, killing all seven peo­ple aboard, includ­ing three chil­dren, author­i­ties said.

Olentangy buying nine new school buses

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The Olen­tangy School Dis­trict will have nine new buses for the next school year.

More Secret Service agents gone; Obama briefed

WASHINGTON — Three more Secret Ser­vice offi­cers resigned Fri­day in the expand­ing pros­ti­tu­tion scan­dal that has brought scorch­ing crit­i­cism of agents’ behav­ior in Colom­bia just before Pres­i­dent Barack Obama’s visit for a sum­mit meet­ing last week. Agency Direc­tor Mark Sul­li­van came to the White House late Fri­day to per­son­ally brief Obama in the Oval Office.

Coughlin wins Vegas in wife’s JEGS.com Super Comp dragster

Sun­day was a big day for five-time world cham­pion Jeg Cough­lin Jr. as he claimed his sec­ond career Super Comp vic­tory to give the Cough­lin fam­ily its 92nd NHRA national event vic­tory overall.

House set to defeat bipartisan budget plan

WASHINGTON — The House was poised Wednes­day to reject a bipar­ti­san bud­get plan mix­ing tax increases with spend­ing cuts across the bud­get to wring $4 tril­lion from the bud­get deficit over the com­ing decade, paving the way for Repub­li­cans to mus­cle through on Thurs­day a strin­gent GOP bud­get that blends big cuts to safety-net pro­grams for the poor with a plan to dra­mat­i­cally over­haul Medicare.

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