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agrimm@heraldstaronline.com STEUBENVILLE – As is likely to be the case the for the foreseeable future, the main topic of discussion at Tuesday morning’s meeting of the Jefferson County Board of Health was COVID-19 vaccine distribution. Local activist Royal Mayo raised questions during the public participation segment, concerns about the process were raised in a letter to the board from Maria Hamilton and the vaccine was a topic during the reports from new Health Commissioner Andrew Henry, ...

Jackson Center Local Board of Education hosts organizational meeting JACKSON CENTER – The Jackson Center Local Board of Education selected its president and vice president during its Jan. 13 organizational/regular meeting. Brad Wren was reelected as board president for the 2021 calendar year, and Dana Ware was elected vice president for the 2021 calendar year. The board established the third Monday of each month at 7 p.m. in the central office conference room for the 2021 monthly meetings. Th...

Ohio ‘stand your ground’ bill, expanding right to shoot to kill in self-defense, heads to DeWines desk The legislation removes a legal requirement that people try to retreat from a confrontation before shooting to kill in perceived self-defense. Author: Associated Press, Jake Zuckerman Ohio Capital Journal Published: 9:53 AM EST December 18, 2020 Updated: 5:41 PM EST December 18, 2020 COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio House passed legislation late T...

To the editor: I wonder which of our Green Township officials suggested the township help cover the legal fees for Diane Less in reference to the proposed bike trail. It stands to reason when Green Township receives an invoice from Atty. Carl James, who is also Less’ attorney, will cover legal expenses on the proposed bike trail. Less has been fighting this proposal for the last few months. The Green Township trustees have always had good legal advice from the Mahoning County Prosecutor’s O...

Handguns are displayed at a trade show in Las Vegas in 2016. (AP Photo/John Locher, File) COLUMBUS, Ohio (CN) — A 1974 Ohio law that criminalizes possession of a firearm while intoxicated does not violate the Second Amendment and can be enforced against citizens in their own homes, a divided state high court ruled Wednesday. The Ohio Supreme Court’s 4-3 decision stems from the 2018 arrest and subsequent trial of Frederick Weber on a single misdemeanor charge of carrying a firearm while unde...

Ohio ‘stand your ground’ bill, expanding right to shoot to kill in self-defense, heads to DeWines desk The legislation removes a legal requirement that people try to retreat from a confrontation before shooting to kill in perceived self-defense. Credit: Ohio General Assembly Author: Associated Press, Jake Zuckerman Ohio Capital Journal Published: 9:53 AM EST December 18, 2020 Updated: 5:41 PM EST December 18, 2020 COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio H...

The legislation removes a legal requirement that people try to retreat from a confrontation before shooting to kill in perceived self-defense

House Passes ‘Stand Your Ground’ Expanding Right To Shoot To Kill In Self-Defense Patch 12/18/2020 © Provided by Patch - The Ohio House passed legislation late Thursday evening that removes a legal requirement that people try to retreat from a confrontation before shooting to kill in perceived self-defense. The legislation, commonly referred to as “stand your ground,” passed in a 52-31 vote around 11:30 p.m. If passed into law, it rescinds what’s known as the “duty to retreat�...

New Bremen school board to meet New Bremen school board: 6 p.m., Dianne Komminsk Center for Innovative Thinking, 901 E. Monroe St., New Bremen. NEW BREMEN — The New Bremen Local School District Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 16 in the Dianne Komminsk Center for Innovative Thinking, 901 E. Monroe St., New Bremen. Enter on the east side of the building. —- Board of Education Agenda II. Roll Call of Board Members: Mrs. Jill Ahlers, Treasurer Bambauer _____ Bertke _____ ...

He was indicted in Aug. 2019 for rape, a first-degree felony, of a 12-year-old girl. He was sentenced to a minimum of 11 years and maximum of 16.5 years in prison with the 11 years mandatory. He will have to register as a Tier III sex offender for life and serve 5 years of post release control. COSHOCTON - A Cambridge man, formerly of Reynoldsburg, was sentenced for the rape of a juvenile on Friday in Coshocton County Common Pleas Court by Judge Robert Batchelor.  Jermiah C. Daniel, 33, 63505...