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Candidate can run for Pickaway County sheriff
Tue, 08 May 2012 20:40:30 -0700
Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted has broken a tie vote on the Pickaway County elections board by ruling that an independent candidate is qualified to run for sheriff. Husted found that South Bloomfield Police Lt. Jason Lawless qualified as a full-time peace officer and is entitled to run in the Nov. 6 election against Democrat Robert Radcliff, a lieutenant in the sheriff’s office. The county ...
Landing production line for a DuPont film used in solar-power cells brings jobs to Pickaway County
Sun, 13 May 2012 00:15:35 -0700
CIRCLEVILLE, OHIO — A decades-old factory can sum up its resurgence with one word: Tedlar. That is the brand name of a film that lines the backs of solar-power cells. Starting this year, the DuPont plant in Circleville became the company’s fourth in the world to make the product.
Scioto DD appoints Beach interim superintendent
Sat, 19 May 2012 04:07:26 -0700
RYAN SCOTT OTTNEY PDT Staff Writer The Scioto County Board of Developmental Disabilities (SCBDD) on Wednesday appointed Randy Beach of Circleville as interim superintendent. Beach replaces e...
Traffic-control signs disappearing from Union County roads
Thu, 03 May 2012 20:14:57 -0700
MARYSVILLE, Ohio – Someone is stealing stop signs in Union County. So far this week, stop signs have been stolen from three locations. Several road-name signs and curve-ahead signs are missing, as well.
Husted: Candidate qualified to run for sheriff
Tue, 08 May 2012 12:25:27 -0700
Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted today broke a tie Pickaway County elections-board vote by ruling that an independent candidate is qualified to run for sheriff. Husted found that South Bloomfield Police Lt. Jason Lawless qualified as a full-time peace officer and thus is entitled to run in the Nov. 6 election against Democrat Robert Radcliff, a lieutenant with the Pickaway County sheriff’s ...
County Officials Raise Safety Concerns Over Stolen Road Signs
Thu, 03 May 2012 07:48:53 -0700
Union County officials are concerned that the recent theft of road signs will result in traffic crashes.
Driver Involved In 2 Crashes Was Intoxicated, Sheriff Says
Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:40:49 -0700
Deputies from the Pickaway County sheriff's office are investigating a serious crash that occurred on U.S. Route 62 in northwestern Pickaway County Wednesday evening.
'It was just about the stupidest thing I ever did'
Thu, 03 May 2012 00:16:24 -0700
On Nov. 19, 2011, Stockport resident Jeremy Coleman led Ohio Highway Patrol troopers on a high speed chase for roughly 18 minutes.
Jobless rates fell in all 88 counties in March
Tue, 24 Apr 2012 09:26:53 -0700
For the second straight March, the unemployment rate fell in all 88 counties, according to state figures released this morning. Central Ohio’s unemployment rate of 6.8 percent was the lowest unemployment rate among the state’s metropolitan areas.
Outdoors: Lake, Ashtabula buck lower opening day turkey kills
Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:28:13 -0700
It was a mixed bag for the start of Monday of Ohio spring wild turkey hunting season.