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🌱 Why 75 dogs were seized from a Shelby home last week
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- Why 75 dogs were seized from a Shelby home last week
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- Thursday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 82 and low of 60 degrees.
- Friday: A few morning showers; cooler, temps: high: 64, low: 45.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 64 and low of 45 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 75 dogs seized in hoarding investigation (cleveland19.com) — Authorities in Shelby removed 75 dogs from a Marvin Avenue home after reports of severe animal-hoarding conditions, forcing the Richland County Humane Society to temporarily shut down to care for them. Police and humane agents described the situation as deplorable and are reviewing the dogs' medical conditions before deciding on potential criminal charges.
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Ontario High School, 467 Shelby-Ontario Rd, Ontario
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Grant Middle School, 420 Presidential Dr, Marion
5:00 pm - Organic Farming
Crestline Public Library, 324 North Thoman Street, Crestline
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River Valley High School, 4280 Marion-Mt Gilead Rd, Caledonia
5:00 pm - JV/V GSO vs RIVER VALLEY
Ontario High School, 467 Shelby-Ontario Rd, Ontario
5:00 pm - VB vs SHELBY
Ontario High School, 467 Shelby-Ontario Rd, Ontario
5:30 pm - JV/V GSO @ Wooster
Wooster High School, 515 Oldman Rd, Wooster
5:00 pm - VB @ Highland
Highland High School, 1300 OH-314, Marengo
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Pet of the Week: Baize (sdgnewsgroup.com)
- Lenael Troy Smith sentenced to 40 years for vicious rape, kidnapping (kentucky.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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