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yesterday in News Photo: Crawford County Now BUCYRUS—On July 26, 1971, a young man by the name of Howard S. “Bud” Logan was hired into the Crawford County Sheriff’s department. Fifty years later, and he’s still here. Bud served in the United States Naval Construction Battalions, “Navy Seabees,” in Vietnam from 1966 until 1968. When Bud came back from Vietnam, he got into law enforcement because he wanted to help somebody. “I was working in a factory and came back to Galion, my ...

Monday in News Photo: Crawford County Now BUCYRUS—On July 26, 1971, a young man by the name of Howard S. “Bud” Logan was hired into the Crawford County Sheriff’s department. Fifty years later, and he’s still here. Bud served in the United States Naval Construction Battalions, “Navy Seabees,” in Vietnam from 1966 until 1968. When Bud came back from Vietnam, he got into law enforcement because he wanted to help somebody. “I was working in a factory and came back to Galion, my hom...

The Army’s First Standard-Issue Parachute Was Invented by a Trapeze Artist Turned Pilot One of the members of Major E.L. Hoffman’s parachute research team makes a test jump at McCook Field in Dayton, Ohio, in May 1919. (National Museum of the United States Air Force) Floyd Smith probably understood the importance of a controlled fall better than any pilot of his time. Before Smith was flying in the skies above Los Angeles, he was a high-flying trapeze daredevil in a circus act. It was where...

Jury trial begins for co-defendant in case where victim fatally stabbed in neck Floyd Wayne Smith is getting his day in court. His jury trial began on Tuesday with jury selection and the first five state witnesses. Posted: Mar 16, 2021 8:56 PM Updated: Mar 17, 2021 2:59 PM Posted By: Anna Darling LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) - Floyd Wayne Smith is getting his day in court. His jury trial began on Tuesday with jury selection and the first five state witnesses. Smith is facing three charges:murder, ...

Letters to editor for Friday, March 5, 2021 Letter writers Rover on Mars, but few shots on Earth I am writing out of frustration over the last six weeks of attempting to get an appointment for my wife and me to receive the COVID vaccine. We are both high-risk senior citizens. I have gone to every website that is available to receive the vaccine, been put on waiting lists and have heard nothing in response. I have gone on the Publix COVID vaccine website every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 7...

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OKLAHOMA CITY – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Oklahoma collected $11,900,775.79 in civil and criminal actions in the fiscal year that ended on September 30, 2020, announced U.S. Attorney Timothy J. Downing. Of this amount, the office collected $8,954,620.22 in civil actions and $2,946,155.57 in criminal actions. The U.S. Attorneys’ Offices, along with the Justice Department’s litigating divisions, are responsible for enforcing and collecting civil an...

were assuming that they were stolen for the scrap metal value. >> reporter: here at summit recycling in fredericksburg. >> if its metal we take it. >> reporter: the junkyard crew is keeping a lookout for anybody trying to trade manhole coughs for cash. floyd smith and dartanian gray are getting rid of metal scraps. we toll them about the rash of thefts. -- told them about the rash of thefts. >> manhole covers, thats crazy of. >> reporter: in these mounds of scrap metal look closely. yo...

instead of clouds and rain and mist and all of that, we should see plenty of sunshine. forecast for today, a sunny day. a little bit breezy. look for high temperatures today into the low and mid-70s. how about 57 for washington. 72 for front royal and 76 for waldorf. not a bad day. enjoy. those temperatures are above normal. >> sounds good. lets get a check of your on- time traffic with julie wright. >> good morning. right now, off day quiet start. a lot of that overnight construction ...