Carl “Pat” Stump, 91, of Lancaster made his Heavenly Flight on January 13, 2023. He was born on January 3, 1932 in Hocking County to Carl and Fanchion (Fetherolf) Stump. He was a member of Open Door Freewill Baptist Church where he served as elder, member of Millwright Local 1241 for 55 years. The greatest […]
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Maxine Mossbarger, 87
Maxine A. Mossbarger (Bloom), age 87, passed away unexpectedly at her residence at Oakleaf Village in Columbus, Ohio, on Thursday, January 12, 2023. She is the daughter of the late Glenn and Cora (Emery) Bloom of Sugartree Ridge, Ohio. She graduated from White Oak High School in 1953 in Mowrystown, Ohio. Following high school, she […]
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Rapper Afroman makes music video with footage from raid on his Adams Co. home
ADAMS COUNTY, Ohio — Hip Hop star Afroman, whose known for his songs, “Because I Got High,” and “Crazy Rap” recently released a music video, featuring footage from a 2022 raid by the Adams County Sheriff’s Office in Ohio. On August 21, 2022, deputies, and members of the county’s Special Response Team, executed a “drug-related” […]
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Bogus money circulating across Meigs County
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio — Funny money is making its way across southern Ohio again. According to the Meigs County Sheriff’s Office, several reports of bogus $100 bills have been circulating throughout the county. The phony money, officials said, can be recognized by simply examining the bill for writing that says, “For Motion Pictures Purposes.” […]
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Ohio Department of Agriculture announces 2023 county fair schedules
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Department of Agriculture has released the 2023 Ohio county fairs schedule. The list, officials say, includes 94 county and independent fairs and the Ohio State Fair. The Paulding County Fair kicks off the 2023 fair season starting on June 12, with the Fairfield County Fair ending the 2023 season on […]
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Burglars call 9-1-1 and ask for help moving stolen items
POLK COUNTY, Florida — A criminal duo has been arrested in Florida after authorities say, the two called 9-1-1 dispatchers to get help with moving items from the home they had just robbed. According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a residence over the weekend. Reports state that deputies entered and found […]
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Ohio State Q.B. makes 2023 NFL draft announcement
COLUMBUS, Ohio —– Ohio State quarterback and Heisman trophy finalist C.J. Stroud announced he will enter the NFL draft. In a tweet, the buckeye made the announcement saying, “This process has been difficult, and the decision, one of the hardest I’ve ever had to make. As a kid, I dreamed of playing football at […]
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U.S. to reach debt ceiling this week
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States government will reach its debt ceiling this week, calling into question if a government shutdown could be looming over the horizon. On Friday, Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen wrote a letter to the newly elected Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy. In the letter, Yellen said, “I am writing […]
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FTC looks to ban non-compete employment clauses
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), an independent agency of the U.S. government, aims to ban non-compete clauses in employment contracts. According to the FTC, non-compete clauses limit an employee’s ability to find new work after leaving a job. A non-compete clause is a provision found in some employment contracts that bars […]
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On MLK Day, two black officers remain on leave at Chillicothe Police Department
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — On a federal holiday that honors one of the country’s leading civil rights movants, two black police officers remain on leave in a city that is being sued for racial discrimination. While Monday is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day across the country, black officers — who the Guardian is not naming — […]