After leading the chase to get Lucas County Dog Warden Tom Skeldon out of office, county Commissioner Ben Konop is in the improbable position of suiting up his golden parachute. Mr. Skeldon, who tendered his resignation Thursday with a Jan. 31, 2010, retirement announcement, would be eligible for a lump-sum payment of nearly $13,500 under a buyout program Mr.>>
Toledo City Council President Joe McNamara announced Friday he will form a committee to explore a campaign for the Ohio 11th District Senate seat being vacated by Teresa Fedor, who's term-limited.>>
Updated: 12:49 pm Convenience store robbed in North Toledo A Toledo convenience store clerk was confronted by armed robbers outside the Stop & Go on Upton Avenue early Friday, less than 12 hours after another carryout employee was shot and killed.>>
Updated: 11:49 am Weekend flu clinics set for 4 TPS sites Four Toledo Public Schools locations will host H1N1 vaccination clinics the next two weekends, and officials are asking parents to take children to the site specified for their schools to avoid running short of dosages or creating logjams at any of them.>>
Updated: 5:54 pm More consumers expected to be frugal for the holidays; Black Friday game plan FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — With Black Friday — the day after Thanksgiving and official start to the holiday shopping season — just days away, if you haven't started shopping yet, now would be a good time to finalize a game plan and check your finances.>>
Updated: 7:41 am Teacher a proponent of lifelong learning Wilma Schneider, 90, an elementary teacher who believed in lifelong learning, died Wednesday in the Heritage in Findlay. She had dementia.>>
A small but dedicated group of worshippers at St. George Coptic Orthodox Church of Toledo is counting its blessings after the patriarch recently sent the parish its first-ever resident priest. The Rev. John Ragheb became St. George's full-time pastor after Pope Shenouda III transferred him from a California parish to Toledo in October.>>
COLUMBUS — Ohio Friday became the second state to go after the big-three credit-rating agencies for allegedly “aiding and abetting’’ Wall Street in convincing investors that shaky mortgage-backed securities were safe.>>
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