CINCINNATI — Policing the Wall Street protesters occupying a downtown Cincinnati park has run up a $128,000 tab for the city. Roughly 1,900 overtime hours, including benefits, accounts for the six-figure price tag in policing the month-old protest against corporate influence in government, The Cincinnati Enquirer reports.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential hopeful Rick Perry tried Thursday to convince the country he was in on the joke after his disastrous debate performance while even his supporters worried aloud about the damage to his already hobbling campaign.
On Tuesday, Sunbury voters elected Tommy Hatfield to a four-year term as Sunbury mayor, beginning Jan. 1, 2012. Hatfield ran against incumbent Len Weatherby, who has served as Sunbury’s mayor for the past 17 years.
Nettie Fogle, 85, went to meet the Lord on Saturday (Oct. 29, 2011).
Louis E. “Lou” Erwin, 81, of Richwood died Sunday (Oct. 16, 2011) at the OSU Hospital East in Columbus.
Evelyn B. Lee, 84, of Delaware died Saturday afternoon (Oct. 15, 2011) at the SICU, Ohio State University Hospital Medical Center.
Debbie Crecelius’ decision not to seek another term has left at least one seat on the Buckeye Valley Board of Education up for grabs.
Four candidates are vying for two seats on the Big Walnut Local School District Board of Education Nov. 8. The terms of current board members Jim Hildreth and Diana Butts expire at the end of the year. Neither is seeking re-election.