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Election: Ohio 90th District Debate
State rep candidates square off in debate
A debate between candidates for State Representative for the 90th District was held at the Knox County Career Center on Monday night. The event had Republican candidate Margaret Ann Ruhl and Democrat Duane Grassbaugh answering written questions submitted by the audience.
George Breithaupt
VIDEO: Opening Statements dial up | Taxes dial up | Jobs dial up | Health care dial up | Closing statements dial up
AUDIO: Ballot Initiatives | The Environment | Education | Energy | Direction of State Rep
City considers requiring landlords to report names of their tenants
Under legislation proposed by City council on Monday night, landlords may soon have to report the names of their tenants.
Cheryl S. Splain
Freshwater Hearing
Morning update
Zach Dennis took the stand this morning as the John Freshwater termination hearing resumed after more than three weeks.
Presidential supporter withdraws ballot following investigation
Jacob Smith, a Barack Obama supporter campaigning for the senator in Knox County, will not face charges for registering and voting in Knox County because he misunderstood Ohio’s requirements for residency, according to Knox County Prosecutor John Thatcher.
Samantha Scoles
Freshwater Hearing
Family wants to protect son, other students
As the contract termination hearing for suspended Mount Vernon Middle School science teacher John Freshwater resumes, the Dennis family is speaking out. Originally referred to as the Doe family to protect their anonymity and to prevent negative repercussions, the family wants its side of the story to be told.
Pamela Schehl
Hamlet wastewater projects reviewed by commissioners
Representatives from ADR & Associates engineering firm in Newark spent two hours with the county commissioners Monday, reviewing details of the countywide hamlet wastewater treatment development program.
Mark S. Jordan
Freshwater Hearing
Afternoon update
Jenifer Dennis, the mother of Zach Dennis, the student who testified earlier this morning, took the stand in Mount Vernon science teacher John Freshwater’s termination hearing today at the Knox County Service Center.
