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Updated: 10:28 am
Skeldon resigns; Lucas County dog warden's last work day is Dec. 31

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: 6:12 am
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Updated: 12:44 pm
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Updated: 12:33 pm
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Updated: 11:50 am
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Updated: 5:35 am
Racial makeup of Port Authority staff questioned >>

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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: 6:15 am
Jesse Jackson to speak in Toledo on Monday >>
Updated: 5:33 pm
Army fears anti-Obama politics at Palin appearance; bans media from event >>
Updated: 6:20 am
Ex-city plan chief to lead Bell’s team in transition >>
Updated: 5:05 pm
Senate to debate health care bill that would cover 31 million, cost $849 billion >>
Updated: 7:48 am
GOP payments held illegal >>
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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: 6:30 am
Ex-BGSU director indicted for theft >>
Updated: 6:18 am
Toledo city employee accused of rape gets arraigned >>
Updated: 6:16 am
2 Fostoria men charged in robbing woman delivering pizza >>
Updated: 1:43 pm
Two people killed in Toledo during separate shootings >>
Updated: 6:13 am
Cafe owner cleared of offering gambling >>
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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: 9:34 am
Owens students get apology for lost accreditation >>
Updated: 11:59 am
TPS students to start getting H1N1 vaccinations >>
Updated: 6:47 am
Nonbinding UT vote to question smoking >>
Updated: 4:33 pm
Owens faculty vote no confidence in provost >>
Updated: 4:19 pm
UT fraternity is disciplined for hazing >>
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Updated: 6:06 am
AIDS resource group begins monthly talks
AIDS hasn't gone away. >>
Updated: 5:52 am
U.S. health chief rejects mammogram proposal, backs screenings at 40 >>
Updated: 6:42 am
Mercy St. Vincent gets bonus for performance >>
Updated: 6:11 am
H1n1 flu More vaccine gets to Lucas, Wood counties >>
Updated: 5:20 am
Swine flu vaccine tops Santa's wish list >>
Updated: 5:30 am
FDA urges warnings for Prilosec, Nexium >>
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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: 5:52 am
Fans ‘Going Rogue' to meet Sarah Palin >>
Updated: 9:02 am
FAA computer problem causes widespread delays >>
Updated: 5:54 am
Reid reveals Senate version of bill to change U.S. health-care system >>
Updated: 6:21 pm
Fatalities reported in Minnesota tour bus crash
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Updated: 5:31 am
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Updated: 12:17 pm
Campus notes: Area graduates helping UM volleyball program
Temperance’s Veronica Rood has been instrumental in the University of Michigan volleyball team’s winning 20 games for the fourth straight season. >>
Updated: 12:13 pm
Talks continue on use of Northwood Y by seniors >>
Updated: 12:12 pm
Rossford schools committee nearing decision on buildings >>
Updated: 12:11 pm
Historical society in line for land near Fort Meigs >>
Updated: 12:10 pm
School news is live on Irish Web site >>
Updated: 12:08 pm
Springfield Township trustee slams foes of failed police levy >>
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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. >>
Updated: 7:09 am
Ex-Whitmer English teacher was a jazz lover >>
Updated: 6:18 am
L-O-F exec enjoyed carpentry and boats >>
Updated: 6:00 am
Downtown fixture ran hair salon at Spitzer site >>
Updated: 5:47 am
WWII veteran was director at local synagogue >>
Updated: 6:14 am
Ex-union officer coached for CYO >>
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Updated: 7:23 am
Forget armageddon: 2012 marks end of era, not the world, experts say
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: 7:26 am
Author confronts Darwin backers >>
Updated: 7:27 am
Adrian doctor to lecture on evolution >>
Updated: 7:29 am
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Updated: 7:37 am
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Updated: 7:39 am
Religion calendar: 11-14 >>
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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. >>
Updated: 6:28 am
Ohio judicial elections tested >>
Updated: 6:26 am
Detroit cops seize 14 kilos of cocaine >>
Updated: 5:44 am
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Updated: 6:41 am
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Updated: 6:33 am
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