Grove City
Man facing charges tied to counterfeit item sales
CHILLICOTHE –A Grove City man is facing felony counterfeiting charges locally for items allegedly sold at Boost Mobile in Central Center. Basil T. Said, of Hoover Court in Grove City, was secretly indicted by a Ross County grand jury on three counts of trademark counterfeiting and two counts of criminal simulation in February. The charges [...]
Read More >>Residents suing city over Sheldon guesthouse case
A Sheldon group and local residents are suing the city of Elk Grove for alleged abuse of discretion and conflict of interest. The attorney for petitioners Sheldon Community Residents Exposing Wrangler Unfairness, and Wrangler Drive residents Michael Hardy and Melissa McMillon filed the lawsuit against the city on Feb. 29 in Sacramento Superior Court. City [...]
Read More >>Horse slaughtering in Ozarks drawing opposition
Emotions ran high Tuesday when a large crowd heard testimony for and against a Wyoming company’s proposal to build a horse slaughtering and processing plant in southwest Missouri. The Mountain Grove City Council meeting had to be moved to accommodate the large crowd and some speakers were booed, prompting Mayor Delbert Crewse to call for [...]
Read More >>City has options if Davis elected mayor
Elk Grove leaders have a few options to consider if Elk Grove City Council Member Gary Davis is elected mayor in November. Such choices include the City Council appointing Davis’ successor in the Council’s District 4 seat or the city holding a special election that would be costly, City Clerk Jason Lindgren said. Davis was [...]
Read More >>Pacific Grove explores taking police officer from Seaside
Seaside may loan a police officer to Pacific Grove. The Pacific Grove City Council on Wednesday unanimously authorized Police Chief Darius Engles and City Manager Tom Frutchey to explore an agreement with Seaside for some shared services. The action takes another step toward consolidating law enforcement services among Peninsula cities. Pacific Grove and Carmel signed [...]
Read More >>Lions Club schedules beer fest for April
By Sarah Sole ThisWeek Community Newspapers Wednesday March 7, 2012 1:25 PM The Grove City Lions Club has scheduled its first beer fest in the hopes giving sight to someone in need. The Lions Club hopes to raise $10,000 during the Spring Craft Beer Fest set for 1-5 p.m. April 28 at Beulah Park, 3811 [...]
Read More >>Bohanan named a Hometown Hero
Wednesday March 7, 2012 1:20 PM Mayor Richard L. “Ike” Stage has announced the selection of resident Kirk Bohanan as Grove City’s 2012 Hometown Hero. The Hometown Hero is awarded by Fifth Third Bank of Grove City, ThisWeek Community Newspapers, Franklin County Veterans Service Commission and WSNY-Sunny 95. Scoutmaster and Eagle Scout Bohanan has been [...]
Read More >>Pacific Grove explores taking officer from Seaside
Seaside may loan a police officer to Pacific Grove. The Pacific Grove City Council on Wednesday unanimously authorized Police Chief Darius Engles and City Manager Tom Frutchey to explore an agreement with Seaside for some shared services. The action takes another step toward consolidating law enforcement services among Peninsula cities. Pacific Grove and Carmel signed [...]
Read More >>Ex-Grove City clerk indicted in theft case
By John Futty The Columbus Dispatch Thursday March 8, 2012 4:29 AM A former Grove City payroll clerk was charged yesterday with stealing about $68,000 in taxpayer funds by improperly issuing checks in her name. Jacqueline Kincade, 62, of Birch Park Drive in Prairie Township, was indicted by a Franklin County grand jury on one [...]
Read More >>Police department hires new crime prevention coordinator
By Sarah Sole ThisWeek Community Newspapers Wednesday March 7, 2012 1:23 PM Grove City’s police department recently filled a crime prevention position that had been vacant for more than a year. Tom Durflinger was hired Feb. 6 as the city’s crime prevention coordinator. He works with the community in a variety of ways, including block [...]
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