Archive for November, 2007

St. Paul man caught in Pa., wanted in Ohio murder (Pioneer Press)

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

A former St. Paul man wanted on a national warrant for allegedly strangling to death a teenager in Columbus, Ohio, this month was caught this morning in Pittsburgh.

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St. Paul man, wanted in Ohio murder, caught in Pa. (Pioneer Press)

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

A former St. Paul man wanted on a national warrant for allegedly strangling to death a teenager in Columbus, Ohio, this month was caught this morning in Pittsburgh.

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Columbus, engineers add GPS systems to city snow plows (The Lantern)

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

The city of Columbus and the Franklin County Engineer are installing a $4.8 million global positioning satellite tracking system on snow plows in both fleets. The system, called COMBAT, which stands for Central Ohio Management Based Applied Technology, tracks weather and operational data in real time to help the fleets run more efficiently, environmentally and accountably.

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Sports Briefs: Former Cleveland, Ohio State great, Willis dead at 86 (The World)

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Bill Willis, a Hall of Fame guard with the Cleveland Browns who also was Ohio State’s first black football All-American, died Tuesday evening, a university spokesman said. He was 86.

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Columbus fires officers accused of asking woman to show breasts (WKYC Cleveland)

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

COLUMBUS — Two Columbus police officers accused of asking an Ohio State student to show her breasts during a traffic stop have been fired by the city’s Department of Public Safety.

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Red Roof Inn moving headquarters back to Columbus (KTRE-TV East Texas)

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The Red Roof Inn hotel chain has booked itself for a return trip to the city where it was founded.

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Red Roof Inn moving headquarters back to Columbus (KXAN 36 Austin)

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The Red Roof Inn hotel chain has booked itself for a return trip to the city where it was founded.

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Red Roof Inn moving headquarters back to Columbus (KFDA-TV Amarillo)

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Associated Press - November 29, 2007 9:05 AM ET COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The Red Roof Inn hotel chain has booked itself for a return trip to the city where it was founded.

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Red Roof Inn moving headquarters back to Columbus (WFMJ Youngstown)

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The Red Roof Inn hotel chain has booked itself for a return trip to the city where it was founded. The company plans to move its corporate headquarters back to Columbus, where it was launched by local businessman James Trueman 35 years ago with rooms costing $8.50 a night.

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Record harvest has Ohio farmers looking for space to store corn (Chillicothe Gazette)

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

COLUMBUS (AP) - A bin-busting corn harvest is forcing Ohio farmers to get a little more creative in finding places to store their huge crop.

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