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Month: February 2020

Two Suspects Return to Belmont Co. Facing Carjacking; Aggravated Robbery Charges

Suspects from two 2017 cases are back in Ohio to learn the charges they face. One case involves an alleged carjacking; the other involves aggravated robbery. Todd Boyes has a criminal history in Kanawha County, where he’s currently serving time for leading police on a chase and escaping from the South Central Regional Jail in 2017. Before those crimes took place, prosecutor Dan Fry says Boyes carjacked someone at gunpoint in Belmont County. He was apprehended in Texas trying to cross the river into Mexico after escaping. Now he’s back in Belmont County facing charges of aggravated robbery with...

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Ohio Governor, Dept. of Health Prepared for COVID 19

As COVID 19 spreads around the world, many are feeling the side effects — from Wall Street to local health departments. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and the state’s department of health told Ohioans they are prepared throughout the state. As of now, there are no confirmed cases of the virus in Ohio, nor anyone under investigation, but if that changes, the governor wants to be ready. He added that Ohioans must have a sense of urgency while the State must be open with the...

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500 Acres to be Developed for Proposed Diesel-Producing Facilities

Orin Holdings plans to construct two gas-to-liquid facilities spanning 500 acres in Saline Township. Discussion of the project started about three years ago, but Orin first needed to find an isolated area before the ball could get rolling. The property is located in the Yellow Creek area, stationed near Route 7 and the Norfolk Southern main rail line. If constructed, the refineries would produce high quality diesel with each producing 5,000 barrels a day. The facilities would be constructed one at a time and Orin founder, Donald Brown, says they are working to make them environmentally-friendly. If all goes...

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    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The European Union’s plan to impose a tax on the carbon pollution emitted to make goods imported from countries like India and China has sparked a debate at the United Nations climate conference in Dubai, as poorer countries argue that the tax will harm livelihoods and economic growth. Known […]
  • Bangladesh opposition party holds protest as it boycotts Jan. 7 national election amid violence 12/10/2023
    DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Hundreds of opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party supporters protested Sunday to mark International Human Rights Day, as the country gears up for a general election on Jan. 7 that the opposition says should be held under a non-partisan, caretaker government. The party, led by former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, is boycotting the […]
  • Iran and Saudi Arabia to negotiate on direct scheduled flights – ILNA 12/10/2023
    DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran and Saudi Arabia will start formal talks next week to resume direct‮ ‬scheduled flights between Tehran and Riyadh and other cities, an Iranian official told the state-affiliated news agency ILNA on Sunday. Regular flights would be another step towards restoring ties between the two Middle Eastern rivals. A Chinese-mediated agreement in […]

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