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Cambridge, OH News Archives for January 2008

Jan 31, 2008 | News-Messenger

Secluded comfort is near

“I said that's what I want to do!”

FREMONT -- Situated north of the city is a cozy little cabin surrounded by fields and wildlife, and chances are good that you'll see a red tail hawk. via News-Messenger

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Related Topix: Fremont, OH, Sandusky County, OH

Tue Jan 29, 2008

Daily-Jeff.com

Controlling Board releases funds for boiler work at former state hospital

“These improvements ensure that patients being cared for at Appalachian Behavioral Healthcare's Cambridge Campus will be provided with the level of care and service that they deserve”

Among the disbursements announced recently by the state Controlling Board was $130,684.44 for boiler improvements at Appalachian Behavioral Healthcare. via Daily-Jeff.com

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Related Topix: Belmont County, OH, Marietta, OH, Coshocton County, OH, Guernsey County, OH

Sun Jan 27, 2008

ZanesvilleTimesRecorder.com

Cambridge man dies in early crash

ZANESVILLE - A Cambridge man was killed early Sunday morning when a car and truck collided on South Pleasant Grove Road. via ZanesvilleTimesRecorder.com

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Related Topix: Zanesville, OH

Daily-Jeff.com

An angel for Aubrey State park to replace destroyed concrete statue memorializing girl who fell to her death at cave

“I didn't know the girl, but we go out there and I thought it was beautiful”

Vandals recently busted a concrete angel off the top of the marker which is in memory of Aubrey Parsons who fell to her death June 19, 2003. via Daily-Jeff.com

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Sat Jan 26, 2008

Daily-Jeff.com

Stay Off Ice

“There are springs in there that feed the pond, so there are warm sections that don't freeze evenly across the pond. So there are going to be places where the ice is thinner than others, and there's absolutely no way of knowing where they are.”

A sign warns persons to stay off the ice at the Cambridge Duck Pond. Despite the temptation some children and adults may feel to venture onto the ice-covered Cambridge Duck Pond, don't do it, said ... via Daily-Jeff.com

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Fri Jan 25, 2008

Daily-Jeff.com

Man burned in fire 'fair'

“Everything fell into the basement due to the extensive damage and it's too unstable to enter (the basement) at this time.”

Firefighters from Byesville and Cambridge work to extinguish what's left of a home on Indian Lake Road near Byesville Monday. via Daily-Jeff.com

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Related Topix: Byesville, OH

Thu Jan 24, 2008

Daily-Jeff.com

Seven escape fire

“It was a little slippery in spots from the water getting splashed around and supplying water to the trucks”

Cambridge firefighters battle this house fire on South Eighth Street early this morning. via Daily-Jeff.com

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Related Topix: Byesville, OH

Wed Jan 23, 2008

Whiznews.com

Family-Lucky to be Alive

“It was pretty intense. We could not make entry. It was a really intense fire. A lot of heavy smoke. We could not make entry so we just had to apply water from the outside”

Fire officials say a family of eight is fortunate to be alive-after an early morning blaze destoryed their home not equipped with smoke detectors. via Whiznews.com

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Related Topix: Byesville, OH

Tue Jan 22, 2008

Daily-Jeff.com

Semi loses its load downtown

An ambulance drives through the intersection of Wheeling Avenue and North 11th Street Monday as a large tow truck from Schick's Cambridge Wrecker Service picks up a coil of steel that was thrown from the semi ... via Daily-Jeff.com

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Related Topix: Uhrichsville, OH

Mon Jan 21, 2008

Daily-Jeff.com

Fire destroys home

Firefighters from no less than four departments battled a blaze late Monday morning on Indian Lake Road behind Meadowbrook High School. via Daily-Jeff.com

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Related Topix: Byesville, OH, Cumberland, OH, Pleasant City, OH

Sat Jan 19, 2008

Daily-Jeff.com

Flashing signals at night cuts time just idling

Late-night motorists take note: Flashing traffic lights at some intersections in Cambridge are not broken. via Daily-Jeff.com

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Thu Jan 17, 2008

Daily-Jeff.com

Snow prints lead to suspect

Footprints in the snow early Wednesday helped Cambridge police locate a man they said attempted to enter two West End businesses. via Daily-Jeff.com

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Tue Jan 15, 2008

Daily-Jeff.com

Who's in charge of what in the new city administration

New Cambridge Mayor Tom Orr announced his lineup of appointments and re-appointments to City Council on Monday. via Daily-Jeff.com

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Mon Jan 14, 2008

Daily-Jeff.com

'Earthy' drinking water reports

The City of Cambridge Water Department has tracked and investigated approximately 20 complaints concerning water taste issues over the last 14 to 20 days. via Daily-Jeff.com

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Sun Jan 13, 2008

Daily-Jeff.com

Better safe than sorry: CD players, high heels mimic a possible bomb

“The manner in which it was taped closed made it impossible to identify its contents”

Rick Stillion Components in two compact disc players and several high heel shoes inside a suspicious package left on a Greyhound bus prompted bomb squad technicians to destroy the box Friday. via Daily-Jeff.com

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Sat Jan 12, 2008

Daily-Jeff.com

City ordinances now online

Codified ordinances of the City of Cambridge are now available online. Clerk of Council Sharon Cassler said city ordinances can be accessed by link from the city's official Web site, www.cambridgeoh.org. On the ... via Daily-Jeff.com

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Fri Jan 11, 2008

Palladium-Item

Package left on Greyhound bus creates alarm

CAMBRIDGE, Ohio - Calm has returned to the eastern Ohio city of Cambridge after a scare caused by a package left on a Greyhound bus. via Palladium-Item

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Daily-Jeff.com

Bomb threat arrest here

Cambridge area resident Jody Duynne Carter, 54, remained incarcerated in the Guernsey County jail Friday morning on a charge of inducing panic after he allegedly threatened a bomb would explode Wednesday at the ... via Daily-Jeff.com

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Related Topix: Guernsey County, OH

Wed Jan 09, 2008

Daily-Jeff.com

First quarter of 2007 is wettest on record

According to records at the Cambridge Water Plant, 2007 was a bit drier than 2006. via Daily-Jeff.com

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Related Topix: Weather

Tue Jan 08, 2008

Daily-Jeff.com

Woman seriously injured

Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers Steve Stolarik, l, and Mark Stelzer investigate a crash scene on Claysvile Road this morning. via Daily-Jeff.com

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Mon Jan 07, 2008

Daily-Jeff.com

Woman ejected from car "good'

Cambridge resident Misty D. Gatrell, 19, remained in "good" condition Monday at Southeastern Med with injuries she sustained in a two-vehicle accident Sunday afternoon on Glenn Highway west of Cambridge. via Daily-Jeff.com

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Related Topix: Wheeling, WV Metro

Sun Jan 06, 2008

ZanesvilleTimesRecorder.com

Boy Scouts earn required badges

“I appreciate Crooksville and everything they do; it's nice to have a facility to bring the boys to. It's more centralized, and they can be with other boys for scouting and camaraderie. It's gratifying to see the boys succeed at different things.”

CROOKSVILLE - Lining up his shot, Tristan Durr took aim and fired his bow across the room, ending with a victorious thump on his target. via ZanesvilleTimesRecorder.com

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Related Topix: Newcomerstown, OH, Kimbolton, OH, Zanesville, OH

Fri Jan 04, 2008

WHIZ-TV Zanesville

Three Zanesville Residents Arrested On I ...

Three Zanesville residents who were on their way home from Florida ended up in the Guernsey County Jail. via WHIZ-TV Zanesville

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Related Topix: Zanesville, OH, Guernsey County, OH

Thu Jan 03, 2008

Daily-Jeff.com

Snowy crash closes I-70

Interstate 70 was backed up for hours after an accident Wednesday afternoon. This shows I-70 facing west towards Cambridge as cars and trucks wait, hopefully patiently, for traffic to resume normal speeds. via Daily-Jeff.com

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Related Topix: Columbus Metro, Martins Ferry, OH

Daily-Jeff.com

Mayor Orr settles in at City Hall

“I don't do good just sitting around the house.”

Cambridge Mayor Tom Orr signs paperwork on his first day in office Wednesday. He said he is working hard to settle as quickly and smoothly as possible into the mayoralty while fulfilling his obligations to the ... via Daily-Jeff.com

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Wed Jan 02, 2008

Daily-Jeff.com

Speeds top 100 mph in local pursuit; driver wrecks, faces multiple charges

Cambridge resident Cyle A. Ellison, 22, remained incarcerated in the Guernsey County jail today on charges stemming from a high-speed pursuit that started on Georgetown Road Monday night and ended when the ... via Daily-Jeff.com

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Related Topix: Guernsey County, OH, Drugs

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