http://www.recordpub.com/news Homepage articles from www.recordpub.com 2009-11-07T21:11:00Z http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4705956 By Diane Smith Record-Courier staff writer DEERFIELD — The township’s zoning code is out, and make no mistake about it — Larry Lomaz and Midwest Fireworks are on their way back. Lomaz, who says his investment company owns the land on U.S. http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4705956 2009-11-07T21:11:00Z http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4705959 By Dave O’Brien Record-Courier staff writer ROOTSTOWN — For nearly 60 years, Russel J. Riemenschneider lived the life of a volunteer firefighter for the Rootstown Fire Department: He went on calls, put out fires, saved lives and gave countless... http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4705959 2009-11-07T21:11:00Z http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4705957 Citizen of the Year in Streetsboro Chamber salutes John Kuklisin by Bob Gaetjens The Gateway News Editor STREETSBORO —John Kuklisin, the city’s water superintendent and assistant public service director, an active volunteer, father and hu http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4705957 2009-11-07T22:11:00Z http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4705960 By Bob Gaetjens The Gateway News Editor STREETSBORO — Brett McClafferty, a former mayoral hopeful in Streetsboro, has resigned from his position on the city’s Planning and Zoning Commission, effective immediately. He said he is scheduled to beg http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4705960 2009-11-07T22:11:00Z http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4705961 y Diane Smith Record-Courier staff writer MANTUA TWP. — Township trustees are seeking candidates to fill the unexpired term of Trustee Steve Oros, who died in office Oct. 18. Fiscal Officer Marie Stehli said letters of interest for the vacancy should http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4705961 2009-11-07T22:11:00Z http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4705962 Record-Courier staff report STREETSBORO — Police Officer Jason Sackett is listed in “stable” condition at Akron City Hospital after being injured when a suspect rammed his cruiser this week. The suspect, Robert Toothman, 24, of Ravenna, w http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4705962 2009-11-07T22:11:00Z http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4705963 Associated Press CLEVELAND — The man who lived in the house of rotting corpses never gave people a reason to wonder what he was really doing behind closed doors. Anthony Sowell was the guy who liked to sit on his front steps drinkin http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4705963 2009-11-07T22:11:00Z http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4705964 Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Just when it was beginning to look a little better, the economy relapsed Friday with a return to double-digit unemployment for only the second time since World War II and warnings that next year will be even w http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4705964 2009-11-07T22:11:00Z http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4705965 Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson’s father is seeking an allowance from his son’s estate to help cover expenses that exceed $15,000 a month, according to court documents filed Friday. The request seeking an unspec http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4705965 2009-11-07T04:11:07Z http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4705213 Remains of third victim identified Associated Press CLEVELAND -- Cleveland police have identified a third person whose remains were found in the home of a murder suspect. Police say the family of 31-year-old Tishana Culver was notified Thursday. Police http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4705213 2009-11-07T04:11:18Z http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4706043 Teen charged with killing nun in NM Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- A teenager was charged Friday with killing a nun after allegedly breaking into her trailer home on the Navajo Indian reservation in search of cash or valuable items. Federal aut http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4706043 2009-11-07T04:11:11Z http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4706040 Joe Jackson seeks stipend from Michael's estate Associated Press LOS ANGELES -- Michael Jackson's father is seeking an allowance from his son's estate to help cover expenses that exceed $15,000 a month, according to court documents filed Friday. The requ http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4706040 2009-11-07T04:11:10Z http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4706038 Man admits killing protester Associated Press OWOSSO, Mich. -- A Michigan man charged with killing an abortion protester and a business owner told police he had guns loaded in his truck when he took two nieces and a friend to school just before the shootin http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4706038 2009-11-07T04:11:08Z http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4706036 Ida drenches Central America, might approach US Associated Press MANAGUA, Nicaragua -- Former Hurricane Ida drenched Central America as a tropical depression Friday and forecasters said it had some chance of regaining force and heading toward the United S http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4706036 2009-11-07T04:11:06Z http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4706034 Dad: Didn't kill baby stashed in trash bag Associated Press LOS ANGELES -- A man serving time for killing his infant son and trekking around the country with the child's body pleaded not guilty Friday to doing the same thing to his baby daughter. Prosecu http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4706034 2009-11-07T04:11:00Z http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4706028 Suspect in Orlando office shooting had money woes Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. -- A man who was so deep in debt that he did not have the money to visit his son 30 minutes away opened fire Friday at the engineering firm that fired him two years ago, kil http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4706028 2009-11-07T04:11:51Z http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4706025 Escaped elephant hit by SUV; probe asked Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY -- An animal rights group on Friday asked a U.S. Department of Agriculture agency to look into an owner's treatment of a circus elephant that escaped and was hit by a sport utility v http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4706025 2009-11-07T04:11:46Z http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4706016 Obama lobbies holdouts on health measure Associated Press WASHINGTON -- Amid intense lobbying by the Obama administration, House Democratic leaders struggled Friday for the final votes needed to pass sweeping health care legislation, weighing fresh concess http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4706016 2009-11-07T04:11:42Z http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4706013 NJ jurors convict Fla. man in 'fat defense' trial Associated Press HACKENSACK, N.J. -- A jury convicted a Florida man Friday of murdering his former son-in-law, rejecting the man's defense that he was too fat to have run up and down a flight of stairs t http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4706013 2009-11-07T04:11:40Z http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4706010 Prince sues alleged spymaster Associated Press PARIS -- Monaco's Prince Albert II is filing a lawsuit in the U.S. against an American who claims he once worked as the prince's personal spymaster and is owed back pay, the prince's French lawyer said Friday http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4706010 2009-11-07T04:11:07Z http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4705240 Boat reported stolen from Mogadore Reservoir A Uniontown man who went to check on his boat, docked at the Mogadore Reservoir in Suffield, reported it stolen, according to the Portage County Sheriff's Office. The man reported going out to the reservoir O http://www.recordpub.com/news/article/4705240