By GARY SCHATZ Ap Sports Writer GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — Daisuke Matsuzaka will not make the Cleveland Indians’ opening-day roster but plans to remain with Cleveland. Trying to make a comeback after pitching in just 11 games last season with Boston following elbow reconstruction surgery, Matsuzaka may accept an offer to stay in the [...]
March 14, 1913 Madison County Democrat — The members of the Domestic Science Club were entertained at the home of Mrs. Robert Millikin last Thursday afternoon. After the regular program a lunch was served. — Rev. Jennie Linn preached at the United Brethren Church at Columbus on Friday night. — The remains of Mrs. Sarah [...]
MEDINA, Ohio (AP) — A tanker truck carrying asphalt has crashed and spilled its load in northeast Ohio, blocking a state highway. Authorities say the accident occurred Wednesday morning along state Route 3 south of Cleveland, in Montville Township in Medina County. The tanker truck wound up on its side, and authorities warned the highway [...]
COLUMBUS (AP) — February was a pretty good month for the state’s casinos. The Ohio Casino Control Commission reports that gross revenue for the state’s four gaming palaces increased from $53.2 million in January to $55.5 million last month. That’s a 4 percent gain. The state’s first “racino” — Scioto Downs south of Columbus — [...]
CLEVELAND (AP) — An airport spokeswoman says a United flight landing in Cleveland from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., slid off a slick runway onto a grassy area amid freezing winter weather. No injuries were reported in the incident Friday morning. Spokeswoman Jackie Mayo with Cleveland Hopkins International Airport says two busloads of passengers were taken from [...]
By TOM WITHERS CLEVELAND (AP) — Criticized for not spending enough on free agents in recent years, the Indians splurged on another star. The club agreed to terms Monday with outfielder Michael Bourn on a four-year, $48 million contract. It’s the second major deal this winter for the Indians, who signed free agent Nick Swisher [...]
CLEVELAND (AP) — Officials have acknowledged that they may never know how many people were released from Ohio prisons without having their DNA entered into databases that could help link them to other crimes. Officials know that more than 300 inmates got out without submitting DNA samples in 2012 alone, the Plain Dealer newspaper of [...]
CLEVELAND (AP) — A 22-year-old exotic dancer has died one week after she was injured in a fall from a second-floor balcony while performing at a club in Cleveland. MetroHealth Medical Center confirmed the death of Lauren Block of Richmond Heights on Wednesday. The hospital relayed a family statement expressing appreciation for the community’s support [...]
