Category Archives: Ohio

Ohio Doesn’t Like How Arcata is Treating Its McKinley Monument

Posted on 12/20/2005 by roger

Canton, Ohio, doesn’t like how Arcata, California, is treating its statue of William McKinley.

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Cleveland Closes Park and Kills Coyote Mother After Attack on Dog and Bicyclist

Posted on 5/23/2005 by roger

The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports on the closure of North Chagrin Reservation after a pair of aggressive female coyotes bit a bicyclist and a pet dog over the weekend. Officials have killed one of the coyotes which is believed to … Continue reading →

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Beacon Journal Busts Ohio Rumor: Akron Is Not The State (or even County) Highpoint

Posted on 1/17/2005 by roger

The Beacon-Journal has a very funny story on Akron myths including this: Claim: Akron is the highest place in Ohio. Reality: Akron isn’t even the highest place in Summit County. Yes, the name is derived from the Greek word “akros,” … Continue reading →

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Logan County Commissioners Meet at Hi-Point to Deal With 21,000 Power Outage in Ohio Storms

Posted on 1/12/2005 by roger

The Bellefontaine Examiner reports The Logan County Commissions met at Hi-Point Vocational Center in an attempt to deal with the massive Ohio storms that knocked out power for 21,000 county residents and prompted the county to be in a state … Continue reading →

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