AP Wire News en-us Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:20:02 GMT Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:20:02 GMT 5 iNEWS AP Wire Story Listing Generator http://www.abc6onyourside.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/36d99194-www.abc6onyourside.com.shtml COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Ohio schools are closing and roads are being salted as another winter storm bears with the potential to drop several more inches of snow. AP News www.abc6onyourside.com-36d99194 http://www.abc6onyourside.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/3bd9918a-www.abc6onyourside.com.shtml CLEVELAND (AP) -- Snow on the way won't help two Ohio cities that have found themselves on a Web site's new list of the nation's ten worst winter weather cities. AP News www.abc6onyourside.com-3bd9918a http://www.abc6onyourside.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/28d990b1-www.abc6onyourside.com.shtml MASON, Ohio (AP) -- Local officials have voted down a plan to tax admissions and parking at Kings Island amusement park and a neighboring water park in southwest Ohio. AP News www.abc6onyourside.com-28d990b1 http://www.abc6onyourside.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/3fd988aa-www.abc6onyourside.com.shtml CAREY, Ohio (AP) -- Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland and more than 500 officers have paid their respects to a state Highway Patrol trooper who was killed in a car crash while on duty last week. AP News www.abc6onyourside.com-3fd988aa http://www.abc6onyourside.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/3ed9853c-www.abc6onyourside.com.shtml YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) -- A state lawmaker from northeast Ohio says a punch to the face left him unconscious on the floor of a Youngstown restaurant. AP News www.abc6onyourside.com-3ed9853c http://www.abc6onyourside.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/2ed98495-www.abc6onyourside.com.shtml NEW RICHMOND, Ohio (AP) -- A fire official in southwest Ohio says a high school was evacuated and five students were taken to hospitals after about 13 complained of feeling lightheaded. AP News www.abc6onyourside.com-2ed98495 http://www.abc6onyourside.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/28d98495-www.abc6onyourside.com.shtml CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- An airplane that sat on a Charleston runway with two blown tires after an aborted takeoff has been removed. AP News www.abc6onyourside.com-28d98495 http://www.abc6onyourside.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/33d9846a-www.abc6onyourside.com.shtml TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) -- An Ohio man has been sentenced to 44 years in prison for holding his wife at gunpoint at a retirement home where she worked. AP News www.abc6onyourside.com-33d9846a http://www.abc6onyourside.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/37d9838c-www.abc6onyourside.com.shtml COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland has promoted a veteran staff member at the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to one of the agency's appointed commissioners. AP News www.abc6onyourside.com-37d9838c http://www.abc6onyourside.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/31d981ee-www.abc6onyourside.com.shtml WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration says it will spend $78.5 million to halt the giant Asian carp, which officials fear could spread and possibly endanger the Great Lakes region's $7 billion fishing industry. AP News www.abc6onyourside.com-31d981ee http://www.abc6onyourside.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/2dd97fe8-www.abc6onyourside.com.shtml CLEVELAND (AP) -- The attorney for a federal drug agent acquitted of framing 17 suspects in a 2005 sting in Ohio says the agent hopes to return to regular duty soon. AP News www.abc6onyourside.com-2dd97fe8 http://www.abc6onyourside.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/35d97f97-www.abc6onyourside.com.shtml NEW YORK (AP) -- Great Britain's Royal Shakespeare Company will take up residence in New York City during the summer of next year and will present five of the Bard's plays in repertory. AP News www.abc6onyourside.com-35d97f97 http://www.abc6onyourside.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/37d97f7f-www.abc6onyourside.com.shtml BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- Idaho is among several states watching to see if a California animal cruelty law drives flocks of big egg farms there to fly the coop. AP News www.abc6onyourside.com-37d97f7f http://www.abc6onyourside.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/27d97d36-www.abc6onyourside.com.shtml CLEVELAND (AP) -- The home of the Cleveland Cavaliers says it has removed drinking water fountains to prevent the spread of bacteria and illnesses, such as swine flu. AP News www.abc6onyourside.com-27d97d36 http://www.abc6onyourside.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/2ad97d0d-www.abc6onyourside.com.shtml COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Ohioans had better keep the snow shovels handy. AP News www.abc6onyourside.com-2ad97d0d http://www.abc6onyourside.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/31d97ce7-www.abc6onyourside.com.shtml CINCINNATI (AP) -- An aging 10-foot-high retaining wall has collapsed in the Cincinnati suburbs, damaging 10 cars and pushing another about 10 feet. AP News www.abc6onyourside.com-31d97ce7 http://www.abc6onyourside.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/2ad97cd4-www.abc6onyourside.com.shtml MOUNT HEALTHY, Ohio (AP) -- Authorities in Ohio say neighbors helped rescue a paraplegic woman from an early morning apartment fire that sent several residents to the hospital. AP News www.abc6onyourside.com-2ad97cd4 http://www.abc6onyourside.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/23d97cb3-www.abc6onyourside.com.shtml CAREY, Ohio (AP) -- Gov. Ted Strickland is expected at the funeral for an Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper killed in a crash while on duty last week. AP News www.abc6onyourside.com-23d97cb3 http://www.abc6onyourside.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/31d97c59-www.abc6onyourside.com.shtml ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- Two decades after his school ring fell overboard from a cruise ship, a Florida man is expecting to have the high school treasure in his hands once again. AP News www.abc6onyourside.com-31d97c59 http://www.abc6onyourside.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/22d97b74-www.abc6onyourside.com.shtml UNDATED (AP) -- Economic stress in the average U.S. county has risen to its highest point since The Associated Press began analyzing conditions in more than 3,100 U.S. counties in October 2007. AP News www.abc6onyourside.com-22d97b74 http://www.abc6onyourside.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/2ed97b16-www.abc6onyourside.com.shtml COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Prices are a nickel higher this week at Ohio gas pumps, despite a drop in oil prices. AP News www.abc6onyourside.com-2ed97b16 http://www.abc6onyourside.com/