Corporate Media

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Kent State student dies from beating

KENT, Ohio (AP) -- A student at Kent State University who was severely beaten last week has died in an Akron hospital.

Sex-offender watch understaffed

CLEVELAND -- Ohio's most populous county has just two deputy sheriffs deputies to check regularly on 1,416 of the worst sex offenders, an issue highlighted by charges against a serial-murder suspect who was living in a house with 11 bodies.

Thanksgiving Day closings

Thanksgiving Day closings: On Thursday, Thanksgiving Day:

Stream guardians' jobs at risk

A 2-mile run of Alum Creek that stretches between Bexley and Columbus was little more than a stagnant pool until late last year, when the Friends of Alum Creek and Tributaries removed two old dams.

State cuts crimp private schools

These are the ways private and parochial schools are coping with cuts to their state funding: New textbooks aren't being bought. Hours for nurses, reading tutors, speech therapists and psychologists are being cut. In some schools, the people are no longer there.