Dean Narciso
Reporter at The Columbus Dispatch
Reporter, Columbus Dispatch. Delaware, Madison and Union counties/ government, crime, public libraries. Reducing emissions by speaking less and biking more
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6 days ago |
yahoo.com | Dean Narciso |Shahid Meighan
Licking County prosecutors have charged the son of a New Albany megachurch's founders with two counts first-degree felony rape. Detectives arrested Gary Thomas "Tom" Keesee Jr., 36, on April 18 at his Johnstown home, according to a news release from the Licking County Sheriff's Office. A Knox County grand jury will hear the case April 21 and will consider more charges.
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6 days ago |
yahoo.com | Dean Narciso
The Delaware County District Library is asking voters to support a tax hike for its five-branch system to help improve access and services and to upgrade its buildings. Voters will decide May 6 on a new 15-year, 1-mill property tax levy that would generate about $10.5 million annually and cost $35 per $100,000 of property valuation set by each county auditor. The library district includes all of Delaware County and small portions of neighboring Franklin, Marion, Morrow and Union counties.
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2 weeks ago |
dispatch.com | Dean Narciso
A 61-year-old dental patient who died after he could not be awakened by a Grove City dentist had cardiovascular disease and a type of atrial fibrillation that causes intermittent and sudden irregular heart activity, according to the Franklin County Coroner. A full autopsy was never conducted, in the case. Instead a toxicology analysis was conducted. There is no mention in the coroner findings released Monday of Michael Beesler being seen by a dentist.
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2 weeks ago |
dispatch.com | Dean Narciso
Ohio has allocated $500,000 to study a proposed bypass for U.S. Route 23 in Delaware County. The bypass would connect Route 23 to Interstate 71, diverting traffic around a heavily congested 23-mile stretch. The study will examine five potential routes and determine whether ODOT or the turnpike commission is best suited for construction.
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3 weeks ago |
newarkadvocate.com | Dean Narciso
Former employees claim they were required to sign NDAs or risk losing their jobs, raising concerns about transparency and accountability within the church. Critics, including a lawyer who reviewed the NDA, argue that such agreements are inappropriate for churches and prioritize protecting the institution over potential victims. Faith Life Church maintains that NDAs are standard practice and do not prevent employees from reporting misconduct or voicing concerns.
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