Norwalk Reflector

COLUMBUS — The U.S Census Bureau will hire 24,000 Ohioans to make sure everyone is counted during the 2010 Census, Treasurer Kevin L. Boyce announced today. Full Story »

Last summer my nephew came and spent a few weeks with us. He’s about 12 and was easily bored sitting around with me watching golf on TV and the History Channel. Full Story »

The passenger was waiting in a long line at Heathrow on Tuesday when he came face-to-face with an Accenture advertisement on the wall showing Tiger Woods walking through the tall grass with a club in his hand. Full Story »

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama’s call Tuesday to spend much of the $200 billion in “extra” bank bailout funds on job creation efforts embodies Democrats’ strategy to make a second economic stimulus more palatable to wary taxpayers. Full Story »

Hundreds of fans packed the St. Paul Convocation Center Tuesday night to honor the St. Paul Flyers Division VI state football champions. (NOTE - Pictures of this event appear in a ReflectorCam 2.0 gallery.) Full Story »

Despite the fact that the Internet has made connecting with people infinitely easier, there will still be millions of lonely souls around the globe this holiday season. But if you were one of the Christmas-forlorn, would you consider buying friends to ease the pain? Full Story »

Norwalk city council members talked longevity at the Tuesday night work session. The proposed legislation involving bonuses for city workers, which died a week ago due to no one seconding the motion, was resurrected Tuesday by Councilman Bob Carleton. Full Story »

MONROEVILLE - During a 15-minute council meeting Tuesday, councilman Bob Simon revisited the proposed new administration building. "If we don't do something that's $100,000 down the drain," Simon said, adding that's how much the village spent on the project so far. Full Story »

Two men forcibly stole a woman's purse outside a local grocery store at 6:41 p.m. Tuesday and took off with an undisclosed amount of cash. According to a Norwalk Police Department report, the victim told Capt. Jack O'Neil she had shopped in Gardner's SuperValu on Whittlesey Avenue. Full Story »

PLYMOUTH - A U.S. military court has demoted an Oklahoma soldier to the rank of private and jailed him for mistreating troops in Iraq, behavior discovered during the investigation of Pvt. Keiffer Wilhelm, 19. Full Story »

The reported rape of a 12-year-old Greenwich girl remains under investigation. Huron County Sheriff's Detective Sgt. Annette McLaughlin met with a family member to discuss the matter about 3:30 p.m. Sunday in the 500 block of Milan Avenue. Full Story »

A Glover Avenue house fire took the life of a Norwalk man early this morning. James H. Harkness, 80, of 72 Glover Ave., was found dead inside the residence from injuries sustained in the fire. Full Story »

MASSILLON - Saturday’s Division VI state championship for the St. Paul Flyers culminated with a wild celebration at Whitney Field. The Flyers, 24-21 winners over Delphos St. John’s, were greeted by hundreds of well-wishers as the team buses pulled into the Whitney Field parking lot. Full Story »

With all of the "Tiger" news the past couple of weeks, one important story was lost in the shuffle. Cleveland's own Grady Sizemore made his brief entry onto the front pages of the news when his photos popped up on the Internet. Full Story »

There’s no need to shell out mega bucks for pretty, handcrafted soap. In fact, it’s surprisingly easy to create your own. It’s perfect as an elegant gift – but be sure to make enough for yourself, too. Full Story »

The pregame show for Saturday's Division VI state title football game between St. Paul and Delphos St. John in Massillon has been preserved. Click here to watch it on Fandy. Full Story »

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Norwalk city council is expected to discuss longevity pay at tonight's work session. The issue is back on the front burner after legislation dealing with this topic died a week ago due to a lack of a second after Councilman Chris Mushett made a motion to adopt the ordinance. Full Story »

WILLARD - There's a Secret Santa in town the city itself. City Manager Brian Humphress told council Monday a resident recently approached city officials, wanting to help a local family in need. Full Story »

The star of "Diary of a Horny Housewife" is the latest alleged mistress of a besieged Tiger Woods, whose PGA-polished image is dropping deeper into the rough. Full Story »

The first checks from a recent extension of unemployment benefits have started going out to some Ohioans, but thousands of others will have to wait until at least Christmas week before getting any money. Full Story »

An Ohio appellate court has ruled in favor of a New London High School student who had violent drawings and lyrics about teachers in notebooks. The Sixth District Court of Appeals ruled Friday the testimony by New London High School Principal Brad Romano was inadmissible. Full Story »

Norwalk Catholic School Elementary Principal Valerie French wants to climb on a piece of playground equipment called an accelerator. It will be one of the new features of the school's soon to be completed playground. Full Story »

Editor’s Note: This is the latest installment in a series of articles provided by Norwalk Economic Development Corp. Director Ellen Heinz, along with Main Street Program Manager Kristie Wert. Full Story »

“Mounting troubles for Tiger Woods,” Matt Lauer said this morning on NBC’s “Today.” Actually, Woods didn’t have trouble mounting, but his troubles certainly are growing. Full Story »