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8 min ago | Central Ohio

Man goes over dam, nearly drowns

A fishing trip near the lowhead dam in Raccoon Creek turned perilous Saturday afternoon as one man apparently went over the dam and was caught in the current below.

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Related Topix: Granville, OH

13 hrs ago | The Advocate

Newark City Schools levy committee tries different tack for August ballot

NEWARK -- The committee seeking to pass a new levy for Newark schools is trying a new approach this time: They're trying to knock on the doors of every district voter.

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Fri Jul 25, 2008

The Advocate

Newark man, 28, faces 10 sex charges

NEWARK - A 28-year-old man has been charged with 10 sex offenses in connection with the alleged sexual abuse of a preteen girl from 2005 through June 2008, according to an indictment released Friday.

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WCLT-AM Newark

Newark Man Charged with Aggravated Arson

Friday, July 25, 2008 10:18 AM WCLT News Staff Donaldson's Bond Was Set at $250,000 A Newark man was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly setting a relative's house on fire earlier this month.

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Related Topix: Fire

Newark Advocate

Financial myths about Newark's schools can be corrected with facts

One of the reasons for going with an August levy request was we felt a special election would give more opportunity to have an open dialogue about the Newark City School District's finances.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Opinion

Thu Jul 24, 2008

WCLT-AM Newark

The Grill is Celebrating a 'Night of Champions'

Thursday, July 24, 2008 6:30 PM Lauren Bindley Eric Mason Everyone is invited to come out and celebrate a 'Night of Champions' at The Grill on North 21st Street Friday night.

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Related Topix: Licking County, OH, Heath, OH

The Advocate

Firefighters practice on downtown building

NEWARK - In a smoke-filled hallway, a firefighter calls out to his partner to alert him he's found a doorway.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Granville, OH, Heath, OH

WCLT-AM Newark

A Teen Has Been Sentenced for Threatening a Judge

Tuesday, July 22, 2008 2:48 PM WCLT News Staff A Newark teenager will spend a year in jail for threatening a Licking County judge.

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Related Topix: Licking County, OH

Wed Jul 23, 2008

The Advocate

Newark woman among cable contest finalists

NEWARK -- A Newark resident is among the top 10 finalists in Time Warner Cable's 'Take Me Out to the Ball Game' Viewer's Choice singing contest.

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Related Topix: Columbus Metro

Central Ohio

, OH

Jodi Santiago, 27, Fremont, arrested by Port Clinton police, charged with domestic violence with protection order, no bond.

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Related Topix: Put-in-Bay, OH, Genoa, OH, Curtice, OH

The Advocate

Teen pleads not guilty to child rape

NEWARK -- A 14-year-old pleaded not guilty to three counts of rape Wednesday during an arraignment at the Juvenile Division of the Licking County Court of Common Pleas.

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Related Topix: Licking County, OH, Nashport, OH

Tue Jul 22, 2008

The Advocate

Man accused of pushing woman through window pleads not guilty

NEWARK -- A 27-year-old accused of trying to push his girlfriend out of a second-story window pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor domestic violence.

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WCLT-AM Newark

Newark Council Defeats Plan to Borrow Money for Paving

Monday, July 21, 2008 11:05 PM Lauren Bindley Click here to see a video related to this story.

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The Advocate

Newark council votes against borrowing more money for paving

NEWARK - Most council members still want to appropriate more money for paving, but Newark City Council voted against borrowing additional money after a lengthy debate Monday night.

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Mon Jul 21, 2008

The Advocate

Newark man charged in Port Clinton brawl

PORT CLINTON - A Newark man accused of hitting a man in the head with a beer bottle and causing a severe cut during a fight was charged Sunday, police reported.

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Related Topix: Port Clinton, OH, Ottawa County, OH, Put-in-Bay, OH

WCLT-AM Newark

A Man is in Jail Following a Large Crack Bust

Monday, July 21, 2008 8:56 AM WCLT News Staff A man is in jail following a large crack bust in Newark Friday.

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Sun Jul 20, 2008

The Advocate

Police seize 150 grams of crack cocaine from Newark apartment

NEWARK - Newark police arrested a man with the most substantial amount of crack cocaine one veteran officer said he has ever confiscated.

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Related Topix: Newark (Rutgers University), Drugs, Licking County, OH

The Advocate

Human Resources Department's mistakes will cost some Newark employees

NEWARK -- Some Newark officials are questioning the competency of the city's human resources department after recent mistakes could force a few employees to repay money they shouldn't have received.

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The Advocate

Newark City Schools levy committee tries different tack for August ballot

NEWARK -- The committee seeking to pass a new levy for Newark schools is trying a new approach this time: They're trying to knock on the doors of every district voter.

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Related Topix: Newark (Rutgers University)

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Central Ohio

Sisters-in-law charged with selling drugs near school

Two sisters-in-law accused of trafficking a high volume of methamphetamine near children are facing combined felony charges.

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Related Topix: Amanda, OH, Drugs, Newark (Rutgers University)

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