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Chillicothe: Armed man robs ''no-guns'' business

10:44pm Wednesday, January 19, 2005

The Chillicothe Gazette is reporting that a business called Check Into Cash was robbed at gunpoint Thursday afternoon. The newspaper did not report that the criminal walked right past the business' "no-guns" signs in order to commit his crime. align="right"> According to the story, an employee reported to police a man entered the store in Central Center with a gun and rushed toward her as he...

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''No-guns'' Fifth Third bank earnings down 60%; competitors' up

2:56pm Wednesday, January 19, 2005

The Dayton Daily News is reporting that Fifth Third Bancorp (NasdaqNM: FITB) experienced a 60 percent drop in fourth-quarter earnings. The DDN notes the announcement came the same day two other Ohio banks posted quarterly gains. align="right"> The Cincinnati-based bank holding company announced that fourth-quarter net income was $176 million, or 31 cents per diluted share, compared to $442...

State-mandated meat market: Ohio college students suffer rape and kidnapping

Chad D. Baus

1:08pm Wednesday, January 19, 2005

The Cincinnati Enquirer is reporting that a 21-year-old female Cincinnati State student reported being raped in a college building Thursday night. The report says officials are releasing few details about the attack, but that a Friday e-mail to faculty and staff said the student was assaulted by a young man who offered to show her around the school's new Advanced Technology and Learning Center...

Op-Ed: Fear, Loathing and Obstruction of Justice in Ohio

12:30pm Tuesday, January 18, 2005

By Chad D. Baus and Gerard Valentino CNSNews.com Commentary January 18, 2005 Dan Rather and CBS News continue to make national headlines due to their forgery-induced attack on President Bush during the 2004 presidential campaign. This high-profile case shows just how far the media is willing to go to push their left-leaning agenda. It also underscores the need for diligence in dealing with the...

Armed robber hits beauty supply store

7:20pm Monday, January 17, 2005

The Dayton Daily News is reporting that Hair Gold Beauty Supply, 3933 Free Pike, was robbed Saturday and the clerk was shot by the armed robber. Dispatchers received the call of an armed robbery at the business at about 9 p.m. The robber fled on foot, the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office told the DDN. The clerk was treated for injuries. Commentary: The following hair care locations in Ohio ban...

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Michigan paper: ''Shall-issue gun law: Any objections now?''

7:12pm Monday, January 17, 2005

January 13, 2005 The Jackson (MI) Citizen Patriot It was a contentious debate that led lawmakers in 2001 to add Michigan to the roster of states with shall-carry gun laws. The debate is over, and a recent Citizen Patriot review of the past three years makes us wonder what all the fuss was about. Many feared that if you let lots of people carry concealed guns, there would be shoot-outs,...

Parolee's sub shop robbery attempt ''torpedoed''

1:24pm Sunday, January 16, 2005

The Dayton Daily News is reporting that a robbery suspect was shot in the arm Friday by the manager of the Subway restaurant he is accused of trying to rob in the 2800 block of East Third Street. The newspaper reports the suspect, whose name was not released, was taken to a local hospital to be treated for the non-life-threatening wound after police caught up with him at his sister's house in the...

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Robberies in ''no-guns'' victim zones continue

1:10pm Sunday, January 16, 2005

It's been yet another dangerous week for customers of "no-guns" businesses in Ohio. Criminals just don't seem to be able to grasp the idea that guns aren't allowed in places like the (Wisconsin-owned, northwest Ohio-based) Sterling Food Stores chain... · Findlay Sterling Food Stores Robbery The Findlay/Hancock County Crime Stoppers program is seeking help in finding a man who robbed a Sterling...