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‘Brown County Five' case is moving forward
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:49:27 -0800

The Brown County prosecutor won an important legal victory in a nearly two-year-old case involving five current and former top officials with the Ohio Division of Wildlife.

Virgil E. Brown Sr., blazed trail in Ohio politics in elected, appointed posts: Black History Month
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:01:32 -0800

Brown, a Republican, in 1972 became director of the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections -- the first black person to hold such a position in Ohio. Seven years later, Brown made history again. As county commissioner, he was the first black candidate to win a nonjudicial countywide office.

Ohio Sheriff wins in state supreme court
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:15:05 -0800

GEORGETOWN, Ohio | Since 2004, Sheriff Dwayne Wenninger has been fighting a court battle over his qualifications to serve as Brown County sheriff.

Aberdeen Woman Arrested In Drug Investigation
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:45:58 -0800

An undercover drug investigation nets a suspect in Aberdeen.

White Oak Creek is healthier after dam break
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:00:15 -0800

GEORGETOWN, Ohio | From kayakers to environmentalist, the news of the destruction of an obsolete dam on White Oak Creek, below Georgetown, has been good news for many, according to Melody Dragoo of the Brown Soil and Water Conservation District.

Brown County grand jury returns rape indictment
Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:20:07 -0800

GEORGETOWN, Ohio | A man was indicted for rape, stalking and assault by Brown County grand jury on Thursday.

Deputies catch suspect fleeing
Sun, 22 Jan 2012 14:25:07 -0800

GEORGETOWN, Ohio -- A man wanted by the Brown County Sheriff's Office was caught Thursday after running and eluding deputies for an hour, according to BCSO reports.

Brown speaks on Ohio worker rights
Mon, 16 Jan 2012 09:33:31 -0800

COLUMBUS — The fight of Martin Luther King Jr. continues today in Ohio against efforts to restrict worker and voting rights, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown told a crowd honoring the slain civil rights leader Monday.

Chinese currency manipulation undercuts Ohio jobs, Sen. Brown says
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:42:48 -0800

MORAINE — During a visit to HARCO hydraulic brake manufacturing plant Wednesday, Sen. Sherrod Brown , D-Ohio, said Chinese currency manipulation undercuts Ohio products by an estimated 25 to 40 percent, killing manufacturing jobs.Brown called on the House of Representatives to pass legislation that would allow penalties on currency manipulating nations to combat the loss of jobs. Brown was ...

Cash pours in for U.S. Senate battle in Ohio
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 04:04:32 -0800

More than a million dollars a month already is being generated for a U.S. Senate campaign expected to become among the most-expensive in the country this year. Sherrod Brown, the Ohio Democrat running for a second term, raised nearly $1.6 million in the last quarter of 2011. His main challenger, Republican state Treasurer Josh Mandel, picked up more than $1.4 million in the year’s final months.