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Ohio Northern University evacuates following bomb threat

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ADA, Ohio — Ohio Northern University’s campus is under evacuation following a bomb threat Tuesday afternoon.

The university said buses are staging on the boulevard south of McIntosh for students, faculty and staff to take to Ada High School to shelter there. 

“We are evacuating the campus. Leave immediately. Do not touch anything and refrain from using your phone,” the university shared in a social media post.

Officials said buildings will be cleared one by one, starting with McIntosh and King Horn.

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Residence halls and campus housing are also being evacuated.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.



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Will a new bill help bring Ohio’s public service delivery into the 21st century?

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Ohio House Bill 834 is a bill designed to improve delivery of government services. Some states have seen success with similar programs. Government efficiency will not solve all problems in the state, but promoting efficiency in service delivery is low-hanging fruit.



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32-year-old Ohio man killed, two fighting for life after crash on Route 5 in Henrico

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HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A 32-year-old Ohio man is dead and two others are fighting for their lives after a crash on Route 5 in Henrico County Monday morning.

According to police, officers with the Henrico County Police Division and crews with Henrico County Division of Fire were called to Route 5 near New Market Heights Lane at around 6:15 a.m. on Monday, May 4, for a reported two-vehicle crash.

When officers arrived, they found a red Mini Cooper that crashed into a Chevrolet Express van.

Two men in the van were taken to a local hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries, according to police.

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Thirty-two-year-old Layten Perkins of Ohio, the driver and only person in the Mini Cooper, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police said a preliminary investigation indicates that the Mini Cooper, driven by Perkins, was headed west on Route 5 when he crossed the center line and hit the Chevrolet heading eastbound head-on.

The road was closed for about four hours, before it reopened at 10:21 a.m., police said.

Alcohol is not considered a factor in the crash, but Crash Team Investigators continue to look into the circumstances surrounding this crash.

Anyone with further information regarding this incident is asked to contact Officer C. Bolinger at 804-501-5000. You may also submit tips anonymously via Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000 or by using P3tips.com.

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