Irving Oil supporters and skeptics lining up on opposite sides of company price hike request
A hearing into Irving Oil s request for increases in petroleum wholesale prices begins Monday, with supporters raising the prospect of the company shutting down if it doesn t get what it wants and skeptics warning the New Brunswick Energy and Utilities Board against being manipulated.
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A coach with Clinton High School was arrested Sunday on a charge of physically abusing a child after two students came forward with their allegations over the last few weeks,
In memoriam: The 10 Cubs who passed away in 2020
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2020 has been quite the year, I’m sure you’ll agree.
Among those we lost in the year that’s coming to a close were seven members of the Baseball Hall of Fame: Lou Brock, Tom Seaver, Bob Gibson, Al Kaline, Whitey Ford, Joe Morgan, and just a couple of days ago, Phil Niekro:
Master of the knuckleball and a great mentor, leader and friend, Hall of Famer and @braves legend Phil Niekro passed away overnight at the age of 81. https://t.co/aj7uScYnuypic.twitter.com/F1GmX9Yb1n National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ⚾ (@baseballhall) December 27, 2020
Jim Brewer
Correspondent
LOUDONVILLE A rehabilitation facility in Loudonville will start treating victims of human sex trafficking on Jan. 11, Marlene Carson, representative of the U.S. Advisory Council on Human Trafficking, announced.
A victim of trafficking, Carson created the state organization Rahab Tidal Wave, in Columbus a few years ago, with the goal of protecting and rehabilitating trafficking victims. She came to the Dec. 21 Village Council meeting at the invitation of Mayor Steve Stricklen, who has been in discussion with her for several months on the possibility of her organization acquiring the former Jac-Lin Manor on South Mount Vernon Avenue.
Music and Laughter Christmas program live-streaming at Ohio Theatre
Jim Brewer
Special to the Ashland Times-Gazette
“We are not going to let a global pandemic stop us from having our annual Music and Laughter @ The Ohio Theatre Christmas Extravaganza.”
So declared Loudonville’s Ohio Theatre Director Sally Hollenbach in announcing that the show will go on, with a few changes, titled “A Hometown Christmas … COVID Style.” It will be live-streamed on Friday, Dec. 18 at 7 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 19 at 7, and Sunday, Dec. 20 at 2 p.m.
“You never know what might happen at one of our Music and Laughter events,” Hollenbach said. “It will include a lot of great dancers, music, special guests and hilarious skits by our Music and Laughter troupe. We’ll also share some very special moments as we celebrate Christmas during this very strange 2020 year.”