Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Top states for solar power jobs: Where does Ohio rank? and other top stories.

  • Top states for solar power jobs: Where does Ohio rank?

    Top states for solar power jobs: Where does Ohio rank?
    The sun will likely be here for another few or perhaps one billion years. So let's take advantage  of it, okay, especially when it comes to producing the power we need to fuel our electron-driven lives. After all, it's not like we're becoming any less dependent on our computerized devices. Relying more on the sun will also reduce our dependence on fossil fuels and create jobs at the same time. So what's not to like? Especially if the case can be made that harnessing the sun makes economic sens..
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  • West Toledo store owner searching for missing puppy

    West Toledo store owner searching for missing puppy
    Published: Wednesday, 3/23/2016 - Updated: 2 hours ago West Toledo store owner searching for missing puppy BY ALEXANDRA MESTERBLADE STAFF WRITER Mick Jagger is missing from West Toledo. No, not the famous vocalist from The Rolling Stones. This Mick is a 5-month-old tricolor Cavalier King Charles spaniel and the store mascot of Amy’s Allie, a women’s clothing boutique in the Cricket West shopping center near Central Avenue and Secor Road. Mick Jagger Enlarge “A lot of ..
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  • Toledo man sentenced to prison for assault that 'permanently injured ...

    Toledo man sentenced to prison for assault that 'permanently injured ...
    Lucas County Courthouse A 39-year-old Toledo man was sentenced Wednesday to prison for attacking a man, leaving him "permanently injured." (Dave Zapotosky, Toledo Blade via AP) TOLEDO, Ohio – A 39-year-old Toledo man was sentenced Wednesday for an assault that left his victim "permanently injured." Terrance Percy was sentenced to seven years in prison by Lucas County Common Pleas Judge Gary Cook, the ..
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  • ISIS trained 400 fighters to attack Europe

    ISIS trained 400 fighters to attack Europe
    Published: Wednesday, 3/23/2016 - Updated: 1 minute ago ISIS trained 400 fighters to attack Europe Group deploys cells with orders to choose time, place, method ASSOCIATED PRESS These three men are suspected of taking part in the attacks at Belgium's Zaventem Airport. The man at right is still being sought by the police, and two others in the photo that the police issued were according to a the Belgian Prosecutors 'probably' suicide bombers. BELGIAN FEDERAL POLICE Enlarge ..
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  • Belgium on alert as police hunt suspect

    Belgium on alert as police hunt suspect
    Published: Wednesday, 3/23/2016 - Updated: 3 hours ago Brussels mourns, Belgium on alert as police hunt suspect ASSOCIATED PRESS Police and other emergency workers stand in front of the damaged Zaventem Airport terminal in Brussels today. ASSOCIATED PRESS Enlarge BRUSSELS — Belgians began three days of mourning today for the victims of the Brussels airport and subway bombings, and the country remained on high alert as authorities hunted for one of the suspected attackers..
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  • Kasich rejects calls to drop from presidential race

    Kasich rejects calls to drop from presidential race
    Published: Wednesday, 3/23/2016 Kasich rejects calls to quit presidential race Governor cites Quinnipiac survey as reason to keep running BY TOM TROY BLADE POLITICS WRITER Republican presidential candidate John Kasich speaks at a campaign event Wednesday in Wauwatosa, Wis. ASSOCIATED PRESS Enlarge Ohio Gov. John Kasich emerged Wednesday from the latest round of Republican primaries in Arizona and Utah with no new delegates, suggesting that his victory in Ohio last week d..
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  • Jim Harbaugh shocks with most personal attack in Ohio State ...

    Jim Harbaugh shocks with most personal attack in Ohio State ...
    COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Jim Harbaugh, vanquisher of the commonplace, embracer of the unexpected, torchbearer of the Schembechler way, crossed a line on this one. His tweet on Tuesday was the most personal attack in the Ohio State-Michigan rivalry I've seen in my 11 years covering the Buckeyes.  My guess is that he'll apologize, or be forced to apologize by new Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel, for his shot at Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith. It was wrong in multiple ways, and for thos..
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  • Tornado sirens part of statewide drill

    Tornado sirens part of statewide drill
    Published: Wednesday, 3/23/2016 - Updated: 4 hours ago OHIO SPRING SEVERE WEATHER WEEK Tornado sirens part of statewide drill BLADE STAFF Tornado siren tests today are part of a statewide drill for Ohio Spring Severe Weather Week. As part of the drill, most communities will participate in a test of tornado sirens at 9:50 a.m. The National Weather Service also scheduled an activation of the NOAA Weather Radio Alert System to test weather radios and announce the drill. State officials ..
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  • Sylvania Twp. fire closes part of Central Ave.

    Sylvania Twp. fire closes part of Central Ave.
    Published: Wednesday, 3/23/2016 - Updated: 1 minute ago Sylvania Twp. fire closes part of Central Avenue BLADE STAFF West Central Avenue was closed to traffic between Herr and Centennial roads because of a house fire in Sylvania Township today, authorities said. Sylvania Township police said West Central was closed in both directions about 12:40 p.m. About 50 minutes later, the road remained closed. It was unclear when it was to reopen, police said. 41.67363 -83.74196 Road closed ..
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  • Rich-poor achievement gap diminishing at some central Ohio schools

    Rich-poor achievement gap diminishing at some central Ohio schools
    Ten Columbus-area schools are excelling at helping low-income students achieve as much academically as their higher-income peers, according to a national report released Tuesday. “Every child absolutely deserves an equal education,” said Carole Morbitzer, administrator for Hamilton Local Schools. “We'd be doing a disservice to those students and their families if we didn't provide them with a quality education regardless of the situations they have at home.” Three Hamilton schools — the distric..
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TSA Deploying Additional Security Measures to Airports, Rail and Transit Hubs After Brussels Attacks .Apple and US government head to court over iPhone hack order .
Sherwin-Williams paint company to buy Valspar for $8.9 billion .Puerto Rico Braces for Its Own Zika Epidemic .

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