Wednesday, October 20, 2004
Local news briefs
Service for soldier killed in Iraq
The community is invited to a memorial service Saturday for Staff Sgt. Omer T. Hawkins, 31, killed last week in Iraq, at 3 p.m. at North Adams High School near Seaman in Adams County. Hawkins, a 1991 graduate of North Adams High School and a native of Cherry Fork, was killed Thursday when his convoy was hit by a roadside bomb near Ar Ramadi. A funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home in Peebles, with burial in Peebles' Locust Grove Cemetery.
Voinovich holds 27-point lead
Republican Sen. George Voinovich leads Democrat Eric Fingerhut, 62 percent to 35 percent, in the race for U.S. Senate, the Ohio Poll reported Tuesday. The poll was conducted Oct. 11-17 by the Institute for Policy Research at the University of Cincinnati. A random sample of 757 likely voters was interviewed by telephone. The margin of sampling error is plus or minus 3.6 percentage points.
What's going on for trick or treat?
With Halloween falling on Sunday this year, we want to know how you plan to observe the holiday. Is your community moving trick or treating to Saturday night? Is your church hosting an alternative celebration? Please contact reporter Maggie Downs at (513) 768-8371 or e-mail mdowns@enquirer.com. Please include your name, neighborhood and daytime phone number.
CORRECTION: Callaway running for commissioner
Allen "Mooch" Callaway is a Democratic candidate for Dearborn County commissioner. A story in Saturday's Local News reported his name incorrectly.
ELECTION 2004
Ohio Poll shows race tightening once again
Thousands of new-voter cards in Ohio undeliverable
Cheney too busy chatting to try Cincinnati chili
'The Hug' becomes a TV ad for Bush
Complaint to be filed on Issue 3 signs
Bunning fails to show up for his debate vs. Mongiardo
Mongiardo campaign gets cash infusion
Fletcher stumps to boost Hayden
State vigilant on vote fraud
TOP STORIES
Teachers call off walkout
Deluge for a day: Only 11 have been wetter here
Mason senior wrestler dies in two-vehicle wreck on I-75
ABC-TV anchor turns camera on Cincinnati
IN THE TRISTATE
Black journalists' group honors veterans and students
Mother, son killed in crash of van, semi
People line up for flu shots
Former judge sentenced to 10 days on sex charge
Dad captured in Ohio after Amber alert
At moment of capture, robber showed pride
Local news briefs
Wildlife group: Cut mercury emissions
Neighbors news briefs
Gunman killed in standoff with cops
Bengals QB wins hearts of pupils
Public safety briefs
Soldier brings Iraq war back home
He remembers the 'ups' and forgets the 'downs'
Higher Ed on way to Warren
Message to senator: Road help needed
ENQUIRER COLUMNISTS
St. William lab dedicated today
LIVES REMEMBERED
Emma H. Kohl, 93, aviation pioneer
KENTUCKY STORIES
Dodgeball grows up
Lawmakers pass Ky. health plan
Government finally has a home of its own
Ruling rejects UK police report policy
N. Ky. news briefs
Runaway used tires land in Boone creek
Bellevue condos to merit name
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