Commissioners sued over courthouse!

Check your records.  The person or persons who picked May 23, 2007 as the date when John Barga would sue the commissioners regarding the courthouse is the winner.  I had July 15 so I’m out.
I’m only to page 19 of the lawsuit, but the so-called causes of actions against the commissioners include: Enforcement of Mandamus; [...]

When asked how his bid for re-election was going, OEPSC responded in the immortal words of Alfred E. Newman…

   What, me worry?

I have heard…

Sheriff Steyer will be the new jail administrator, and will not replace Ronda’s old position.

For the birders in the crowd…

We are lucky to have such an abundance of wildlife in the area. This is my pond and the beautiful Woodb ducks I saw today. Also had a male Baltimore Oriole and Rose-breasted Grosbeak.

Incorrect Courthouse Information

       
This letter appeared in the A-T.
To the citizens of Seneca County:
Here are some more facts you are entitled to know:
In response to quoted restoration costs taken from the 2003 VanDijk, Westlake, Reed, Leskosky study, Commissioner Ben Nutter stated on the front page of the May 2 Advertiser-Tribune, “Those figures are not even close to [...]

I have a question…

Does anyone else wonder why OEPSC is on the recording for the Prosecutors office? We are paying $100,000+ for him to make phone messages telling the caller what button to push?

Strippers at the Statehouse

Due to a ban on political displays in the statehouse, security took the political sign away from the Dancers for Democracy, but didn’t make them remove their political T-shirts. How hypocritical is that?
The AP article also noted that legislators clapped for the strippers. Does anyone know whether our local representative applauded? Was it merely polite [...]

Losey Found Not Guilty

Posted by Gengis Khan May 15th - At a domestic violence trial that began yesterday concluded with a not guilty verdict by a jury of 12 in the Common Pleas Court.  See Upendra Patel for all of the details.
Comments

demo1 Says:
May 15th, 2007 at 1:33 pm e
Congrats to Mr. Patel. I know nothing about the case, [...]

McGuire Not Guilty

From Gengis Khan – According to the Review Times McGuire is found not guilty on all four counts.
Comments:

Red Baron Says:
May 15th, 2007 at 6:24 pm e
Hail to the Chief — and his Defense Counsel!
Gengis Khan Says:
May 16th, 2007 at 8:47 am eWonder what the total bill for the special prosecutor, etc. will cost [...]

Welcome to the new Seneca County Blog

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