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Tue, 09 Feb 2010
City League sports events postponed; county library branches closed
BLADE STAFF All City League basketball games and sporting events scheduled for Tuesday night have been postponed because of inclement weather, as Toldeo-area public and parochial schools were closed because of inclement weather. Sporting events for the Northern Lakes League, Suburban Lakes League, Toledo Area Athletic Conference, and Northwest Ohio Athletic League also have been postponed. Games ...


Tue, 09 Feb 2010
Driver hurt when Monroe school bus collides with vehicle
BLADE STAFF MONROE - A Monroe school bus carrying two high school students was involved in a crash with another vehicle about 6:50 a.m. Tuesday in Frenchtown Township, a school district spokesman said. Bus driver Nancy Wilson was treated for back injuries at the scene, said Bobb Vergiels, Monroe Public Schools spokesman. The students, who were being transported to the high school, were not hurt ...


Tue, 09 Feb 2010
Schools cite caution for closures; salt truck overturns in Sylvania Twp.
BLADE STAFF Anthony Wayne Schools Superintendent John Granger said the decision to close school was based on the late afternoon forecast, which calls for several inches of snow. "The issue today is we could have most certainly run our bus routes and gotten the students to school safely, but I'm not so sure 3 o'clock in the afternoon would have been such a good time to be on the roads and we ...


Tue, 09 Feb 2010
West Toledo man charged in roommate and #8217;s stabbing


Tue, 09 Feb 2010
Most area schools closed; a foot of snow may befall Toledo over 2 days
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Tue, 09 Feb 2010
Mental health board hears appeals from officials
By TOM TROY BLADE POLITICS WRITER Some of the agencies that depend on the Lucas County Board of Mental Health and Recovery Services for funding took turns yesterday appealing to be spared cuts that could be ordered to balance the board's 2011 budget. Among them was ABLE, or Advocates for Basic Legal Equality Inc. The agency used the $100,000 this year from the levy-funded mental-health board to ...


Tue, 09 Feb 2010
Maumee puts off action on budget
Maumee City Council members are giving themselves another week to consider ways to rein in a $3.2 million deficit that threatens this year's budget. At last night's special council meeting, members voted unanimously to table the vote. Several officials said they wanted to get more information from administrators before taking action. The budget will be addressed at Monday's regular session ...


Tue, 09 Feb 2010
Toledo man sentenced to life for July shooting death
It began as an argument between two men after a long night of celebrating the Fourth of July. But what may have been a pushing and shoving match resulted in the death of one man from multiple gunshot wounds when Harrison Graham pulled out a gun. Graham, 26, of 459 Fifth St. pleaded no contest in Lucas County Common Pleas Court yesterday to one count of murder with a gun specification. He was ...


Tue, 09 Feb 2010
East Toledo man pleads guilty to 5 robberies
By ERICA BLAKE BLADE STAFF WRITER Wearing a bandana over his face and with his hand in his pocket - seemingly holding a gun - Ryan Taber traveled around Toledo and Oregon in a several-week spree of robberies. Yesterday, the 27-year-old Toledoan admitted his role in five robberies. He entered the plea in exchange for the dismissal of an additional four. Taber, of 1542 East Broadway, pleaded ...


Tue, 09 Feb 2010
Bryan man held for failing to stop for airport security check
FROM THE BLADE'S NEWS SERVICES ROMULUS, Mich. - A portion of a terminal at Detroit Metropolitan Airport was evacuated yesterday after a man without a boarding pass walked through a passenger screening checkpoint and refused to obey security officers, officials said. The man, identified as Kaylan L. Policherla 27, of Bryan, was in custody yesterday evening. The man failed to stop about 7:45 a.m ...