Creatures
Meet artist Amanda Louise Spayd, a sculptor who crafts endearing doll sized creatures.
WOSU News Archives For: December 4, 2012
“Adoptive” Mother of Former Korean Prisoner Lives in Clintonville
Former North Korean Prisoner Shin Dong Hyuk's "adoptive" mother Linda Dye and her husband live in Clintonville
Since his escape from Camp 14 in North Korea in 2005, retired nurse Linda Dye of Clintonville has taken Shin Dong Hyuk under her wing.
Big Lots CEO Stepping Down
Steve Fishman joined Big Lots in 2005 after previously working at Franks Nursery & Crafts Inc., Rhodes Inc., and Federated Department Stores Inc.
The news of Steve Fishman’s departure next year came during a Tuesday morning morning conference call with investors.
Hunters Bagged Nearly 87,000 Deer During Shotgun Season
86,964 white-tail deer were killed last week, with areas east of Columbus being the best places to hunt.
This year’s harvest marks a 3.7 percent drop from last year.
Youngstown Looks To “Frackmolishing” To Rebuild
It's been more than a decade since officials in Youngstown announced a plan to tear down swaths of the city that have been largely abandoned.
Officials in the Northeast Ohio want to lease out vacant city land to drilling companies, then use the revenue to fund further demolition and rebuilding efforts.
Ohio Farm Bureau Comes Out Against Kasich Tax Plan
A spokesman for the Ohio Farm Bureau says most farmers support income tax relief, but Gov. John Kasich's plan doesn't not focus enough on local communities that have seen an increase in drilling.
Ohio’s largest farm group has come out against that proposal from Governor John Kasich to hike taxes on newly-drilled oil and gas.
