RESIGNATION LETTER/ LINK TO DOG POUND LOG After weeks of criticism for killing hundreds of adoptable dogs this year, and repeated calls for his firing, Lucas County Dog Warden Tom Skeldon succumbed and submitted his resignation Thursday, effective Jan. 31, after more than 22 years on the job. As recently as two weeks ago, he said he didn't expect to retire until “sometime in 2011.>>
Updated: 12:47 pm McNamara to explore Ohio Senate run Toledo City Council President Joe McNamara announced Friday he will form a committee to explore a campaign for the 11th District Senate seat being vacated by Teresa Fedor, who's term-limited.>>
Updated: 12:14 pm Adrian teenager pleads guilty in deaths of parents An Adrian teenager entered into a plea agreement on Thursday in Lenawee County Circuit Court to felony charges in the September, 2008 shooting deaths of his parents.>>
Updated: 11:49 am Weekend flu clinics set for 4 TPS sites Four Toledo Public Schools locations will host H1N1 vaccination clinics the next two weekends, and officials are asking parents to take children to the site specified for their schools to avoid running short of dosages or creating logjams at any of them.>>
Updated: 5:33 pm 25-library group offers text search to 4.6 million books ANN ARBOR, Mich. — A group of major national research libraries says users now can search the full text of 1.6 billion pages from 4.6 million digitized volumes.>>
Updated: 6:44 am WW II vet was builder, loved travel Harry L. Lingo, Jr., 84, a retired DuPont supervisor and a co-owner of a building and remodeling firm, died Wednesday in Windhaven Eldercare Center, Temperance, where he lived about three years.>>
The significance of the Mayans' "Long Count" calendar coming to an end on Dec. 21, 2012, has gotten lots of people talking about the end of the world.>>
Updated: 6:31 am Bill seeks Ohio action against missing wages Senate Democrats say it's time to expand the state's ability to investigate and resolve instances where workers are not paid the wages owed to them.>>
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