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Robbery Loose After Eatery Heist

New Haven Police wants the two suspects who robbed the Papa John’s Pizza on State Road 930 at gunpoint. The suspects are black males…5-8 to 5-10…thin build, wearing dark clothing and masks. No injuries were reported during the heist. No word on how much money they stole. If you know …

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Edwards Trial Date Set

A trial date is set for Johnny Edwards, the Napoleon man charged with two counts of rape. The allegations stem from a May 19 incident on Welsted Street. After an investigation, a warrant was put out for Edwards. He was brought in by officers in Toledo a few hours later. …

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Licensing Bill Mulled In Columbus

Ohio lawmakers are considering a bill that would require state agencies that issue occupational licenses to grant them to members of the military and their spouses who move to the state. The legislation, which has bipartisan support, is meant to boost Ohio’s reputation as a military-friendly state. It would affect …

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Toledo Nurse Strike Ends

Nurses have ratified a new contract with Mercy Health St. Vincent Medical Center in Toledo after a three-month labor dispute. The United Auto Workers union represents about 950 nurses there. The union says roughly 84% of voting members approved the contract. Concerns during negotiations with the rank and file included …

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Truck Fire On 69

Traffic is backed up for a time along Interstate 69 in northern DeKalb County after a vehicle catches fire in the northbound lanes around mile marker 338, two miles south of the DeKalb-Steuben county line at S.R. 4. No injuries reported. The pickup was destroyed in the blaze. State and …

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Crouch Heads To Mexico

Indiana’s Lt. Governor, Suzanne Crouch will be part of a delegation of agriculture and tourism leaders heading to Mexico to develop economic partnerships and strengthen agricultural ties. Crouch is leading the trip in collaboration with the Indiana State Department of Agriculture, the Indiana Office of Tourism Development and the Indiana …

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May Twisters Present Census Problems

Tornadoes that destroyed and damaged hundreds of homes in western Ohio are complicating population counts for next year’s Census. The count activities start at the end of January and Census experts worry about how the Dayton area will fare since the region is still cleaning up from Memorial Day tornadoes. …

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House Fire Put Out In Delta

A house in Delta is destroyed in a fire on U.S. 20A. Fire crews from Wauseon, Lyons, and Liberty Center helped knock down the blaze after about two hours. One adult and two children were home at the time but they got out, okay. Several family pets perished in the …

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Ledesma Sentenced

Michael Ledesma of Archbold is sentenced in a Fulton County courtroom. Ledesma previously pled guilty he solicited a child by means of telecommunications device to engage in sexual activity. Judge, Jeffrey Robinson sentenced Ledesma to over 5 years in prison. He was found to be a Tier I sex offender, …

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OH Abortion Law Halted

A federal judge temporarily blocks an Ohio law, banning abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected, siding with abortion clinics that had argued the law would effectively end the procedure in the state. The ruling halts the July 11 enforcement of the so-called heartbeat bill. Ohio is among a dozen …

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