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• Canal Winchester Diner Mistaken For Controversial Maine Restaurant

  23-07-2015 23:55
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_FREE","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_FREE"};The restaurant has recieved many negative commnets online and threats.
  
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• Cardington Family Pushes Past Tragedy With Personal Tribute to Son

  23-07-2015 23:47
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_FREE","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_FREE"};The family of Seth Maceyko wants parents to do their due diligence of knowing all the products in their house that can be potentially lethal.
  
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• Second body found in Olentangy River identified as Linden brother

  23-07-2015 23:44
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_PREM-LOCAL","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_PREM-LOCAL"};Columbus police have identified the body found today in the Olentangy River as the second man who disappeared there on Saturday. The Columbus police dive team found the body of Joseph "Jo-Jo" Welch, 18, shortly after noon, not far from where the body of his half-brother, 20-year-old Anthony Martin, was pulled from a small island on Wednesday.
  
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• Forecast: Mostly Sunny, Humid To End The Week

  23-07-2015 23:44
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_FREE","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_FREE"};Warmer and more humid air moves into Ohio Friday with temperatures climbing into the middle 80s.
  
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• Civilian guards ordered to leave shopping center after one accidentally fires rifle

  23-07-2015 23:24
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_PREM-LOCAL","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_PREM-LOCAL"};LANCASTER, Ohio — Lancaster police are investigating a shot fired accidentally this afternoon by an armed civilian guarding an Army recruiting station in the River Valley Mall area. One shot was fired, and no one was injured, Lt. Shane Wilson said.
  
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• Shopping center asks recruiting center 'guards' to leave after shot fired

  23-07-2015 23:09
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_PREM-LOCAL","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_PREM-LOCAL"};LANCASTER, Ohio — Lancaster police are investigating a shot fired accidentally this afternoon by an armed civilian guarding an Army recruiting station in the River Valley Mall area. One shot was fired, and no one was injured, Lt. Shane Wilson said.
  
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• Columbus Mom Wants All Low-Head Dams Removed

  23-07-2015 22:43
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_FREE","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_FREE"};There is beauty in water.But the tranquil scenes from a low-head dam also hide a hidden danger.
  
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• Supporters of man shot by University of Cincinnati officer want footage released

  23-07-2015 21:56
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_PREM-LOCAL","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_PREM-LOCAL"};CINCINNATI — The family and supporters of a man fatally shot by a University of Cincinnati police officer who stopped him because of a missing license plate wants video from the shooting released. About 20 people, including relatives of Samuel Dubose, protested Thursday outside Hamilton County Prosecutor Joe Deters’ office. They held signs with slogans including “Justice for Samuel
  
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• Former Democratic Party chair continues to push for P.G. Sittenfeld

  23-07-2015 20:41
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_PREM-LOCAL","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_PREM-LOCAL"};Former Ohio Democratic Party Chairman James Ruvolo said Thursday that Sen. Rob Portman’s “worst nightmare” is that Democrats will nominate 30-year-old P.G. Sittenfeld for the Senate race next year instead of former Gov. Ted Strickland. In a conference call with Ohio reporters, Ruvolo stepped up his criticism of Ohio Department Chairman David Pepper, charging that he has attempted t
  
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• Guards Kicked Off Recruiting Center Grounds After Civilian Accidentally Fires Rifle

  23-07-2015 20:36
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_FREE","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_FREE"};Lancaster Police tell 10TV 28-year-old Christopher Reed fired the weapon at the Army/Air Force Recruiting Center on River Valley Boulevard Thursday afternoon.
  
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• Civilian Guard Protecting Lancaster Recruiting Center Accidentally Fires Weapon

  23-07-2015 20:36
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_FREE","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_FREE"};Lancaster Police tell 10TV 28-year-old Christopher Reed fired the weapon at the Army/Air Force Recruiting Center on River Valley Boulevard Thursday afternoon.
  
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• Civilian Guard Protecting Lancaster Recruiting Center Accidentally Fires Rifle

  23-07-2015 20:36
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_FREE","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_FREE"};Lancaster Police tell 10TV 28-year-old Christopher Reed fired the weapon at the Army/Air Force Recruiting Center on River Valley Boulevard Thursday afternoon.
  
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• John Kasich calls Iran nuclear deal 'bogus'

  23-07-2015 20:19
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_PREM-LOCAL","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_PREM-LOCAL"};Gov. John Kasich still wants the nuclear arms agreement with Iran rejected, saying he would rather “crush them economically until they change.” It was part of a hard-line foreign policy stance Kasich is espousing during a series of town halls in New Hampshire, where he hopes his presidential hopes will be launched.
  
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• Civilian guard accidentally fires weapon outside Lancaster recruiting center

  23-07-2015 20:03
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_PREM-LOCAL","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_PREM-LOCAL"};LANCASTER, Ohio — Lancaster police are investigating a shot fired accidentally this afternoon by an armed civilian guarding an Army recruiting station in the River Valley Mall area. One shot was fired, and no one was injured, Lt. Shane Wilson said.
  
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• Mega Summer Weekend 2015 – Vol. 11

  23-07-2015 20:00
  
  Time for another beautiful weekend. Get your tickets to CU’s Best Bites Tacos, coming up on August 20th at Huntington Park! Get entered to win tickets to Deftones, Primus, Under the Sun Tour, Brandon Flowers, and FMMF. Thursday The Actors’ Theatre continues performances of Richard III in Schiller Park. Don’t miss seeing CATCO’s [title of […]
  
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• Ohio State President Michael Drake leads tour on college affordability

  23-07-2015 19:20
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_PREM-LOCAL","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_PREM-LOCAL"};WILMINGTON, Ohio — Ohio State University President Dr. Michael Drake began his first state tour today with a stop in this southeastern Ohio city. He’s traveling across southeastern Ohio to discuss what he says is his administration’s most-pressing priority — making college more affordable. The tour began with a panel discussion at the Wilmington Municipal Building. About 50 peopl
  
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• Searchers find second body in Olentangy River

  23-07-2015 19:17
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_PREM-LOCAL","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_PREM-LOCAL"};Searchers have found a body believed to be that of a man who disappeared in the Olentangy River on Saturday. They found the body shortly after noon today not far from where the body of 20-year-old Anthony Martin was pulled from a small island in the middle of the river south of the W. Goodale Street overpass and about 3 miles downstream from where Martin and his half-brother, 18-year-old
  
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• New Restaurant ‘Copious’ and Music Venue ‘Notes’ to Open in September

  23-07-2015 19:15
  
  The Brewery District will be welcoming a new multi-faceted facility this September. Copious, an appropriately named 21,000 square foot facility, will open this September at 520 South High Street. The space will comprise of a restaurant, bar, event space, and an underground music venue called Notes. (You can read all about the full concept in […]
  
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• New Hindu temple planned to accommodate growing Indian population

  23-07-2015 17:52
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_PREM-LOCAL","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_PREM-LOCAL"};When Srivital Choppara learned that a new Hindu temple would be devoted to the deity Venkateswara, he knew it would offer a bond with their homeland for many in the Columbus-area Indian community.
  
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• Mom Charged With Murder In Newborn’s Death At Muskingum University

  23-07-2015 17:33
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_FREE","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_FREE"};20-year-old Emile Weaver was charged with aggravated murder, abuse of a corpse, as well as others charges, on Thursday in the death of her newborn child.
  
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• Report: Bad Roads Cost Drivers Up To $1,000 A Year

  23-07-2015 17:31
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_FREE","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_FREE"};The report says the worst roads in Ohio are in Cleveland and Akron
  
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• Man sentenced to 34 years for University District rapes

  23-07-2015 17:30
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_PREM-LOCAL","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_PREM-LOCAL"};A North Linden man was sentenced this morning to 34 years in prison for two rapes and one attempted rape in the University District. Michael A. Callihan, 31, of Pontiac Street also must register as a sex offender every 90 days for the rest of his life, Franklin County Common Pleas Judge William H. Woods said.
  
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• Second Body Recovered In Search For Missing Teen In Olentangy River

  23-07-2015 17:25
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_FREE","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_FREE"};A second body has been found in the search for a teen who vanished in the
  
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• Search Resumes For Younger Brother Missing In Olentangy River

  23-07-2015 17:25
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_FREE","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_FREE"};The search for a teen who disappeared in the rushing Olentangy River last weekend has resumed a day after his brother’s body was found.
  
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• Recovered Body Identified As Second Missing Brother

  23-07-2015 17:25
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_FREE","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_FREE"};The Franklin County coroner has confirmed the body found Thursday is that of 18-year-old Joseph Welch.
  
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• Former Muskingum University student charged in baby's death

  23-07-2015 17:01
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_PREM-LOCAL","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_PREM-LOCAL"};ZANESVILLE, Ohio — A former Muskingum University student has been charged in the death of her newborn baby, whose body was found on the campus in April. Emile L. Weaver, 20, of Clarington in Monroe County, is charged with aggravated murder and abuse of a corpse, Muskingum County Prosecutor Mike Haddox announced this morning at his office in Zanesville. If convicted of aggravated murder
  
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• Apparent Voicemail May Shed New Light In Sandra Bland Case

  23-07-2015 16:21
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_FREE","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_FREE"};In an apparent voicemail Bland left for a friend, obtained by Houston station KTRK, Bland also seemed frustrated to be behind bars.
  
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• Top things to do this weekend, July 24-26

  23-07-2015 16:17
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_PREM-LIFE_ENTERTAINMENT","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_PREM-LIFE_ENTERTAINMENT"};At the Lancaster Festival, a youth movement is afoot. The multiarts event is entering its 31st season, and, in a bid to broaden its audience, the organizers have chosen to freshen up the offerings. Exemplifying the festival’s forward-looking spirit will be “Country’s Newest Stars” on Saturday at Ohio University-Lancaster’s Wendel Concert Stage. The pro
  
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• Gahanna man dies after motorcycle crash

  23-07-2015 15:07
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_PREM-LOCAL","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_PREM-LOCAL"};A 41-year-old Gahanna man died on Wednesday night after his motorcycle struck a concrete wall at the I-270 ramp to eastbound Rt. 161 in Blendon Township. The Franklin County sheriff’s office said William A. Davis Jr. was thrown from the motorcycle in the 9:12 p.m. crash.
  
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• Ohio’s Own: Two Daughters Sriracha Pickles

  23-07-2015 15:00
  
  Fermented and pickled foods must be all the rage now. Recent shopping discoveries have included Krazy Kraut’s jars of probiotic, fermented veggies, and Luna’s Kombacha. It’s not just big on the local scene, though, it’s a national trend. Two Daughters is a local operation that sells jars of goods sporting the declaration, “Local fermentation at […]
  
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• Ohio Politics Now: Ohio Democratic Party still at odds over Strickland, Sittenfeld

  23-07-2015 14:52
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_PREM-LOCAL","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_PREM-LOCAL"};The disagreement in the Ohio Democratic Party over whether Cincinnati Councilman P.G. Sittenfeld should continue his U.S. Senate campaign flared up again on Wednesday. Former state chairman James Ruvolo plans to have a conference call with reporters today. He told Dispatch Washington bureau chief he is “ticked off” by comments current Chairman David Pepper said in a meeting with the
  
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• Catching Up With Kenny Kim: fRESHsTREET Returns for the Weekend

  23-07-2015 14:03
  
  fRESHsTREET, the husband-wife duo famous for one of the first noteworthy food truck/pop-up ventures in Columbus, will be back in town next weekend following a three year absence from the city. Sadly, they’re not here to stay, but the masterminds behind Foodie Cart and Section 8 Yakitorium will be setting up shop at The Commissary […]
  
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• Neighbors Say Fire On Porch Was Set Intentionally

  23-07-2015 13:09
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_FREE","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_FREE"};Firefighters were investigating a fire on the porch of a south Columbus home. Read more.
  
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• Police Say Man Used Stolen Laptop To Post Videos Online

  23-07-2015 12:56
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_FREE","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_FREE"};Man accused of breaking into a home and stealing electronics. Read more.
  
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• Court: Butt-dialed conversation fair game

  23-07-2015 12:49
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_PREM-NATIONAL_WORLD","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_PREM-NATIONAL_WORLD"};Butt dialing, an annoyance for anyone with a cellphone, just got scary. A federal appeals court in Cincinnati ruled on Tuesday that somebody who accidentally calls somebody else isn’t protected by a right to privacy; whatever the person on the other end hears is fair game. Having a mobile device that can trigger calls accidentally means you can be snooped on when the
  
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• Ohio man pleads not guilty over taking video of fatal crash site

  23-07-2015 12:19
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_PREM-LOCAL","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_PREM-LOCAL"};CLEVELAND — A man who posted a cellphone video of a grisly car crash that killed one teenage boy and critically injured another pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to a misdemeanor charge.
  
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• Age Gauge: Growing Up

  23-07-2015 12:18
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_FREE","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_FREE"};How old should your daughter be to shave her legs? 10TV's Brittany Begley asked the experts for answers.
  
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• Making movies in 48 hours

  23-07-2015 11:42
  
  If you're downtown Saturday checking out the "Blast from the Past" car show, you might also get a chance to appear in a short film.That's because Delaware resident Adam Story and his crew will be filming for their entry in the "48 Hour Film Project," a contest taking place from Friday to Sunday.
  
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• Motorcyclist Killed In Crash In Northeast Columbus

  23-07-2015 11:41
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_FREE","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_FREE"};Deputies said a man was ejected from a motorcycle after crashing on SR-161. Read more.
  
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• Six People Robbed Near OSU's Campus

  23-07-2015 11:36
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_FREE","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_FREE"};Police believe three people are responsible for robbing six people near OSU. Read more.
  
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• Ohio State gets $10 million gift to upgrade Don Scott Field

  23-07-2015 11:34
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_PREM-BUSINESS","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_PREM-BUSINESS"};The Ohio State University Airport will get $10 million to upgrade its facilities over the next five years, thanks to a donation from the Austin E. Knowlton Foundation. The airport, also known as Don Scott Field, opened in 1942 and basically hasn’t changed in 50 years.
  
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• Two Teens Accused Of Killing Five People In Oklahoma

  23-07-2015 11:29
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_FREE","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_FREE"};A 16-year-old and an 18-year-old have been taken into custody. Read more.
  
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• Cloudy And Cooler Thursday Morning

  23-07-2015 11:14
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_FREE","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_FREE"};Doppler 10 Meteorologist Mike Davis says to expect a much cooler Thursday morning. Read more.
  
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• Columbus relocates firetruck to improve Far East Side reach

  23-07-2015 11:13
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_PREM-LOCAL","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_PREM-LOCAL"};Columbus is moving some of its most vital fire equipment to a station near Gahanna to provide better service to residents in that area. Fire Chief Kevin O’Connor said he decided to move a ladder truck to Station 5 at 211 McNaughten Rd. on July 14. The ladder had been housed at Station 2, which was shuttered nearly three weeks ago because the city plans to build a new fire station on th
  
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• Pastor tells denomination assembly in Columbus that U.S. has problems with ‘heart’

  23-07-2015 11:00
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_PREM-LOCAL","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_PREM-LOCAL"};America has a “heart problem,” a pastor from North Carolina told members of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) on Wednesday at the closing event of their 2015 General Assembly. The Rev. Dr. William Barber, speaking to about 500 people during a banquet Downtown in the Greater Columbus Convention Center, said America does not struggle with political affiliations — whether lef
  
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• Ohio’s rural schools are online leaders on state tests

  23-07-2015 10:48
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_PREM-LOCAL","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_PREM-LOCAL"};Ohio students could take state tests online for the first time last school year, and many of them did. A state survey found that 71 percent of more than 600 school districts administered both online and paper/pencil state tests. State officials were surprised by the number of rural schools that tested all their students online: 24 percent of 231 districts, the largest rate among any cate
  
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• Local Government Insider: Fundraiser sponsors for Zach Scott booted after questions raised

  23-07-2015 09:09
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_PREM-LOCAL","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_PREM-LOCAL"};Franklin County Sheriff Zach Scott’s campaign for Columbus mayor is having some interesting fundraisers.
  
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• Sean V. McCarthy appointed to Franklin County municipal judgeship

  23-07-2015 08:43
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_PREM-LOCAL","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_PREM-LOCAL"};Sean V. McCarthy has been named a Franklin County Municipal judge by Gov. John Kasich. The appointment, announced Wednesday, had been expected as McCarthy had just vacated a seat on the Common Pleas bench that he had held for 3 1/2 months. The 46-year-old Republican was an assistant Franklin County prosecutor when he stepped into the Common Pleas judgeship that had been held by Tim Horto
  
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• When in doubt, just ask them for Judge Brown

  23-07-2015 08:37
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_PREM-LOCAL","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_PREM-LOCAL"};When Chris Brown was sworn in this month, he became the fifth judge named Brown or Browne on the Franklin County bench.
  
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• Leaping up the legal ladder, Chris Brown is a judge at 35

  23-07-2015 08:37
  
  adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_PREM-LOCAL","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_PREM-LOCAL"};Chris Brown’s journey to a spot on the Franklin County Common Pleas bench took him just 2 miles from his childhood home. On the way from his Merion Village neighborhood to the Downtown courthouse, he graduated from South High School, Ohio State University and Capital University Law School and established a legal practice.
  
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