AP Wire News en-us Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:10:02 GMT Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:10:02 GMT 5 iNEWS AP Wire Story Listing Generator http://www.wsyx6.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/2abc167f-www.wsyx6.com.shtml BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) -- An Ohio Air Force Reserve unit charged with controlling mosquitoes during wartime is using bug-bitten North Dakota as a practice ground again this summer. AP News www.wsyx6.com-2abc167f http://www.wsyx6.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/2bbc1612-www.wsyx6.com.shtml CLEVELAND (AP) -- The state has chosen downtown Cleveland over the suburbs for a new $84 million psychiatric hospital. AP News www.wsyx6.com-2bbc1612 http://www.wsyx6.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/20bc130f-www.wsyx6.com.shtml BEVERLY, Mass. (AP) -- As the unemployment rate climbs, some job seekers are looking for help at church. AP News www.wsyx6.com-20bc130f http://www.wsyx6.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/2cbc130e-www.wsyx6.com.shtml MANSFIELD, Ohio (AP) -- A push to save a General Motors Corp. plant is expanding in recession-battered Ohio. AP News www.wsyx6.com-2cbc130e http://www.wsyx6.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/3fbc12cb-www.wsyx6.com.shtml NEW YORK (AP) -- A collection of letters by one of baseball's founding fathers has been pulled from auction while authorities look into whether the trove contains documents that vanished from New York. AP News www.wsyx6.com-3fbc12cb http://www.wsyx6.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/25bc1267-www.wsyx6.com.shtml COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- The agency overseeing Ohio's state troopers says it will relax a new policy that warned employees they could be disciplined for releasing unauthorized information. AP News www.wsyx6.com-25bc1267 http://www.wsyx6.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/2abc123c-www.wsyx6.com.shtml COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Multimillion-dollar downpayments on racetrack slots proposed by Gov. Ted Strickland are at risk if Ohio voters approve a competing casino plan in November. AP News www.wsyx6.com-2abc123c http://www.wsyx6.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/25bc121f-www.wsyx6.com.shtml XENIA, Ohio (AP) -- A new play commemorates the thousands of children who passed through the now defunct Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Orphanage. AP News www.wsyx6.com-25bc121f http://www.wsyx6.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/24bc112b-www.wsyx6.com.shtml COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- A new poll shows that Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland's job approval rating has dropped dramatically over the last two months. AP News www.wsyx6.com-24bc112b http://www.wsyx6.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/21bc10ad-www.wsyx6.com.shtml BENNINGTON, Ind. (AP) -- A residential camp for children in southeastern Indiana plans to reopen this weekend after being closed because of five confirmed swine flu cases. AP News www.wsyx6.com-21bc10ad http://www.wsyx6.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/36bc100a-www.wsyx6.com.shtml CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- Tomato plants have been removed from stores in half a dozen Northeast states as a destructive plant disease makes its earliest and most widespread appearance ever in the United States. AP News www.wsyx6.com-36bc100a http://www.wsyx6.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/34bbfe90-www.wsyx6.com.shtml CINCINNATI (AP) -- The Ohio Department of Health has confirmed that a southwest Ohio man is the first person infected with swine flu to die in the state. AP News www.wsyx6.com-34bbfe90 http://www.wsyx6.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/2fbbfe85-www.wsyx6.com.shtml COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Some states are facing their worst fiscal crisis in decades as a prolonged recession collides with historic drops in tax revenue. AP News www.wsyx6.com-2fbbfe85 http://www.wsyx6.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/33bbfe63-www.wsyx6.com.shtml SULLIVAN, Ind. (AP) -- A former pastor and his sons charged with multimillion-dollar scheme aimed at church members are being held on $1.5 million cash bond in a western Indiana jail. AP News www.wsyx6.com-33bbfe63 http://www.wsyx6.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/35bbfe3e-www.wsyx6.com.shtml CANTON, Ohio (AP) -- The police chief of a northeast Ohio township has retired after a video became public showing him and a female office kissing and caressing in the front of a police cruiser while a prisoner was in the back seat. AP News www.wsyx6.com-35bbfe3e http://www.wsyx6.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/30bbfdef-www.wsyx6.com.shtml COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Gov. Ted Strickland continues to defend his gambling proposal as a way to balance the state's budget and says Ohio is in company with many other states struggling with financial problems. AP News www.wsyx6.com-30bbfdef http://www.wsyx6.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/37bbfd5a-www.wsyx6.com.shtml HAMBURG, N.Y. (AP) -- FBI agents have raided a pair of multimillion-dollar Buffalo-area homes owned by a young Cleveland businessman's financial company. AP News www.wsyx6.com-37bbfd5a http://www.wsyx6.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/25bbfcff-www.wsyx6.com.shtml CINCINNATI (AP) -- The Cincinnati Zoo wants help naming four male tiger cubs born there this spring. AP News www.wsyx6.com-25bbfcff http://www.wsyx6.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/35bbfcba-www.wsyx6.com.shtml COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland plans to address the state's budget impasse at an afternoon news conference, heading into a holiday weekend of scheduled legislative hearings. AP News www.wsyx6.com-35bbfcba http://www.wsyx6.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/28bbfc9a-www.wsyx6.com.shtml CINCINNATI (AP) -- A Cincinnati man charged in rock throwing that left a woman seriously injured has been returned to jail after a judge set bond at $600,000. AP News www.wsyx6.com-28bbfc9a http://www.wsyx6.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/37bbfbd0-www.wsyx6.com.shtml CLEVELAND (AP) -- Two more people have pleaded guilty in a wide-ranging public corruption investigation in Cleveland. AP News www.wsyx6.com-37bbfbd0 http://www.wsyx6.com/