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Hypocrisy: ''Kerry Co-Sponsored Bill Banning Gun He Waves''

12:40pm Tuesday, September 07, 2004

September 7, 2004 Drudge Report Was Dem presidential hopeful John Kerry seen this weekend waving a gun which would have been banned if legislation he co-sponsored became law? Kerry co-sponsored S. 1431 last year (“The Assault Weapons Ban and Law Enforcement Protection Act of 2003) which would have banned a "semiautomatic shotgun that has a pistol grip.” align="right"> Kerry was presented with...

OFCC's 1st Annual Party in the Park a great success

6:30pm Sunday, September 05, 2004

OFCC's 1st Annual Party in the Park, which featured Secretary of State Ken Blackwell as keynote speaker, was a great success. Most attendees would probably agree it would be hard to pick a high point of the Labor Day Saturday. Excellent food and fellowship gave way to an inspirational speech by Secretary Blackwell. Following the Secretary's words, several awards were given, and many lucky...

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The ultimate case against disarmed victim zones

6:00pm Sunday, September 05, 2004

September 4, 2004 Cincinnati Enquirer Editorial: We all are terror's soft targets The unspeakable terrorist takeover of a Russian school that left hundreds dead and wounded this week drives home the point that in the war of terror, there is no such place as a non-combat area. The experts call them "soft" targets - office towers, commuter trains, commercial airliners and now a school full of...

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VICTIM ZONE: Mugging outside Blackburns Market

3:54pm Friday, September 03, 2004

Blackburns Market is one of several hundred unsafe businesses listed on OFCC's Do Not Patronize While Armed database . September 3, 2004 Portsmouth Daily Times New Boston Police officers is [sic] asking for the public’s assistance in locating an man who mugged a women [sic] for her purse in a parking lot on Wednesday. According to a report from the New Boston Police, around 8 p.m. on Wednesday, a...

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Safer parks in Clyde: Order that bars gun ban is extended indefinitely

12:34pm Thursday, September 02, 2004

September 2, 2004 Fremont News-Messenger Unless the City of Clyde requests a hearing, a temporary court restraining order barring enforcement of a ban on legally concealed weapons from public parks will continue indefinitely. According to records from Sandusky County Common Pleas Court, Clyde City Solicitor Barry Bova consented in a phone conversation to the extension of the original temporary...

FLASH: Shots fired by robber at ''no-guns'' First Merit bank

9:59am Thursday, September 02, 2004

September 2, 2004 Akron Beacon Journal LAKEMORE - Police are investigating the Wednesday robbery of the FirstMerit Bank at 1502 Canton Road. Police said that a lone gunman wearing a black ski mask and sunglasses told tellers at 9 a.m. to put money into a bag he had brought with him. He fired a shot from a small-caliber semiautomatic pistol at one of the tellers, just missing her, then ran north...

Investigation of Shelby Co. Sheriff and Sidney Daily News ongoing

3:34pm Wednesday, September 01, 2004

Ohioans For Concealed Carry continues to receive requests for updates to the investigation of Shelby Co. Sheriff Kevin O'Leary and Jeffrey Billiel, editor of Brown Publishing's Sidney Daily News. On June 17, Miami Co. Prosecutor Gary Nasal was appointed special prosecutor by Shelby Co. Court of Common Pleas Judge John D. Schmitt, to look into possible criminal violations by Shelby Co. Sheriff...

Letter to the Editor: Do us a favor, ban the rapists

12:47pm Wednesday, September 01, 2004

September 1, 2004 Port Clinton News Herald If cities can guarantee safety in parks, then they can ban guns in the parks This is in response to your editorial of Thursday, Aug. 19, in regards to cities having the right to ban guns from parks. Once again the editors of The News-Messenger have demonstrated their bias and complete lack of understanding of anything relevant to what they are writing...