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Retired generals to tout pre-K education in Ohio

BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (AP) — Some retired military leaders plan to promote President Barack Obama's pre-K education program in southwest Ohio.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 11 June 2013

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Ohio watchdog: Road projects met federal mandate

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The state's inspector general says the Ohio Department of Transportation successfully met mandated provisions of the federal stimulus law requiring infrastructure projects to be "shovel ready."

Last Updated on Tuesday, 11 June 2013

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Digital technology threatens drive-in theaters

CLEVELAND (AP) — The survival of drive-in theaters is being threatened as movie studios abandon film, forcing drive-in owners to switch to expensive digital equipment.

Last Updated on Monday, 10 June 2013

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Some choosing natural burial to help environment

AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Laura Buzzelli lived her life with a respect for the environment. So she wanted to show that same respect in death, too.

Last Updated on Monday, 10 June 2013

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Jeep returns to OH factory site 70 years later

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — After spending the last seven decades in Italy, a World War II-era Jeep returned home to Toledo last week, 70 years to the day after it rolled off the production line.

Last Updated on Monday, 10 June 2013

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Lawmaker wants Ohio casinos to keep patron photos

CINCINNATI (AP) — An Ohio lawmaker wants the state's four casinos to collect and save photos of each customer redeeming winnings for cash.

Last Updated on Monday, 10 June 2013

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Ohio stabbing suspect not guilty by insanity

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A man accused of stabbing four people at a Columbus, Ohio, building last year has been found not guilty by reason of insanity.

Last Updated on Monday, 10 June 2013

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Park system in OH uses wind to halt algae growth

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Toxic blue-green algae killing fish in a central Ohio park system's 10-acre pond can hopefully be held in check with the help of wind power, parks officials said.

Last Updated on Monday, 10 June 2013

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