Military leaders speak out against racism, extremism
WASHINGTON — Leaders of the four major U.S. military services have spoken out against racism and extremism after last weekend’s violence in Charlottesville, Virginia.Their...
Turn restrictions in Powell could be permanent
Powell City Council will consider making left turn restrictions permanent at an intersection in downtown at its next meeting.In June, council unanimously approved temporarily...
POLICE BLOTTER
Delaware police report:• Police were dispatched to Cheshire Crossing Tuesday morning after a resident reported someone spray painted her car overnight. An investigation is...
Neo-Nazi site sued for defamation, struggles to stay online
BATON ROUGE, La. — A Muslim-American radio host is accusing the publisher of a notorious neo-Nazi website of defaming him by falsely labeling him...
Man accused of plotting U.S. attacks asks for leniency
COLUMBUS — A man charged with plotting to kill military members in the U.S. after receiving overseas training is asking for leniency at sentencing,...
Ohio News Notebook
Grand jury declines to indict officersLIMA — A grand jury has declined to indict two SWAT team members who fatally shot a man authorities...
BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENTS
Grady Memorial Hospital officials reported the following live births:Aug. 13 — Cora Fenn, daughter of Nichole Locklear-Fenn and Jon Fenn.Aug. 11 — Dominick Tucker...
U.S. decries Islamic State ‘genocide’ of Christians, others
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration denounced the Islamic State group on Tuesday for carrying out “genocide” against Christians and other religious minorities in areas...
Charlottesville tragedy accelerates removal of Confederate statues
In Gainesville, Florida, workers hired by the Daughters of the Confederacy chipped away at a Confederate soldier’s statue, loaded it quietly on a truck...
League of Women Voters plans Women’s Equality Day event
The Delaware County League of Women Voters is hosting a wine and cheese event to celebrate Women’s Equality Day on Monday, Aug. 28.The event...