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When it opens Saturday, the Madison County Fair will become the latest in central Ohio to require workers to undergo criminal background checks.

Busy weekend on tap for Ohio horsemen Thursday, July 09, 2009 - by Jessica Schroeder, assistant fair liaison, the U.S. Trotting Association Columbus, OH --- This weekend will be a busy one for Ohio horsemen and will give citizens of the Buckeye state many choices for cheap or free entertainment.

These exhibitors won junior showmanship honors at the 2009 Eastern Regional Junior Angus Show, June 25 through 27 in Columbus, Ohio.

Blenda James still owes the district up to $54,000. A former school board president is asking a judge to expunge her criminal convictions while she still owes up to $54,000 in restitution to Madison-Plains schools.

I'm reminded over and over again that I'm not essential. It's a great lesson. As I write this I'm starting week three of a medical leave from surgery that I had two weeks ago.

June 14 Arrests A 14-year-old male was arrested on a charge of domestic violence.

COLUMBUS -- The Ohio Supreme Court agreed Wednesday to review the case of a former Akron police captain who wants to use DNA testing to overturn his conviction for the 1997 killing of his ex-wife. The Ohio Innocence Project at the University of Cincinnati is helping Douglas Prade, 63, make his renewed defense.

CRESTLINE: Robert C. Taylor, 89, of 602 N. Columbus St., Crestline, died Thursday, June 11, 2009 at Magnolia Terrace, Galion after a lengthy illness.

A 5,300-acre plot of Madison County farmland that neighbors and conservationists feared would become home to the state's largest dairy is on the auction block.

A man who told investigators he has had sex with 800 to 900 women over the past seven years pleaded guilty to rape and attempted rape Monday.

A Madison County man who claimed that he had sex with more than 800 prostitutes was found guilty today of raping one woman and attempting to rape another.

Material handling systems manufacturers Intelligrated and FKI Logistex have agreed to merge, the companies announced Thursday.

Material handling systems manufacturers Intelligrated and FKI Logistex have agreed to merge, the companies announced Thursday.

MOUNT GILEAD: Richard H. 'Dick' Ruhl, age 87, of Mount Gilead, died Friday morning, May 22, 2009, at the Morrow Manor Nursing Home.

COLUMBUS -- Once again, county Farm Bureaus, OSU Extension offices and Soil and Water offices will have a great opportunity to recognize Certified Crop Advisers for their outstanding work with agricultural producers.

COLUMBUS -- County Farm Bureaus, the Ohio State University Extension and Soil and Water offices will have an opportunity to recognize Certified Crop Advisers for their work with agricultural producers.

Alan Knowles wasn't required to stop the woman from driving her car along the Ohio to Erie Trail.

By Jennifer Baker, jbaker@enquirer.com Timothy Akers should be a familiar face for law enforcement - the 40-year-old man has been arrested 101 times, according to Cincinnati police.

If you see a big, bright yellow Penske truck with one, maybe two, blown tires, call police.

"The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows .