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EPA and RESA II Give Update on Tremont City Barrel Cleanup; Can They Be Trusted?

BY JEFF SKINNER SPRINGFIELD - On Tuesday, August 12, The Clark County Commissioners heard a special report from multiple representatives within the Ohio and United States Environmental Protection Agency, or EPA, regarding the Tremont City Barrel Fill Site, an industrial waste dumping site located in Clark County. In 2011, the

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Clark County Sheriff Pitches New Jail to Commissioners, Admits Criminals Aren’t Held Accountable

BY JEFF SKINNER SPRINGFIELD - During a presentation to the Springfield City Commissioners meeting, Clark County Sheriff Christopher Clark and Springfield Police Department Chief Allison Elliott were tasked with presenting on what their departments are doing to address the rising cause of gun violence. During the meeting, both Clark and

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OIC Asks Springfield Residents to Stop Scrutinizing Lack of Action

BY JEFF SKINNER SPRINGFIELD - Springfield commissioners held a special meeting prior to their regular session to provide Opportunities for Individual Change, or OIC, the ability to share a special report after community push back due to a lack of transparency of actions taken to help address gun violence in

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Rue Rushes To Defend Haitian Influx As City Income Tax Flattens

BY JEFF SKINNER SPRINGFIELD - At the June 17 Springfield City Commissioners meeting, local government officials listened to a startling tax report which indicated income tax in the city had effectively flattened. The news comes on the heels of the announcement of Springfield City government attempting to buy out employees

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Did Springfield Attempt To Hide Their Murder Rate From The FBI?

BY JEFF SKINNER A new investigative report from independent journalists indicates that city officials in Springfield, Ohio may have attempted to hide the cities true murder rate by almost 40%. The report comes after a massive propaganda push, further propagated from the Springfield News-Sun, has listed the city in the

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Jury Trial Postponed in Jacob Payen Gun Case

BY JEFF SKINNER SPRINGFIELD - A jury trial, which was previously scheduled for May 13 has been postponed and subpoenas have been issued for witness testimony in the criminal case of Haitian community pillar Jacob Payen, who allegedly brought a firearm into a courthouse in Clark County. The criminal case

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Springfield Residents Still Wondering When Change Will Come

SPRINGFIELD - In February of this year, The Trump Administration issued orders terminating the extension of the Temporary Protective Status of Haiti and other nations. While the residents of areas like Springfield celebrated the potential end of their occupation, activist judges and special interest groups that have made cottage industries