Amsterdam News

“We're going to block off the road for a few days in anticipation of heavy rains, and then we'll make a decision on how to remediate it”

COVINGTON - A mudslide has prompted Covington staff to close a section of Amsterdam Road between Patton Drive - the entrance to Gateway Community and Technical College - and Montague Road. via The Cincinnati Enquirer

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“There will be 10 representatives of the residents' group and a couple of folks from the landfill. We don't have a formal agenda yet but I am sure we will discuss setting the stage for future meetings and probably two or three of the larger concerns”

Representatives of the Tri-County Concerned Citizens Committee will meet Tuesday with the owners of the Apex Landfill and a public interest staff member from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. via Herald Star Online

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Posted Monday, March 10, 2008 ; 07:26 PM Updated Monday, March 10, 2008 ; 07:57 PM Watch Story Video Plane crashed in May of 2007 in Carroll County, Ohio. via The State Journal

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“It has been sloppy on the main streets and roads for the most part, and we are continuing to plow and salt the highways”

Law enforcement agencies and local highway crews are hoping for a break from the weather today following a heavy wet snow Friday that left streets snow covered and produced a number of accidents. via Herald Star Online

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One of those, in Amsterdam, Ohio, where several cars collided. 7News is told, three people were taken to the hospital. via WTRF-TV

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“We took a bunch of pictures that turned out great.”

Growing up in Coshocton, Andy McIntyre never thought he would entertain the notion of climbing the tallest free-standing mountain in the world. via Central Ohio

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Joseph B. Sanders and Steven D. Buckey, suspected in connection with an armed burglary and alleged kidnapping that took place at an Amsterdam residence early Sunday morning, were arrested Tuesday at 10:45 a.m. ... via The Times-Reporter

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Two men suspected of a burglary and kidnapping in Carroll County were arrested near Cleveland on Tuesday. via WTOV9

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The search continues for two men wanted in connection with an armed burglary and alleged kidnapping that took place at an Amsterdam residence early Sunday morning. via The Times-Reporter

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Jefferson County Sheriff Fred Abdalla reported Leonard Wisner, 38, of Washington, Pa., was shot while he and Don Myler, 34, of 121 Euclid St., Amsterdam, were hunting. via Herald Star Online

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