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Another business owner with concealed handgun license defends lives in armed robbery attempt

7:00am Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Cleveland Fox affiliate WJW is reporting that another Ohio business owner was able to defend his life and the lives of four others when two armed robbers entered a pet store and began yelling. From the report : Five minutes before closing the Neptunes Corner Pet Store on East 71st Street Saturday, Nick Akoury said he was startled by two men wearing ski masks and threatening him with a gun. They...

Woman reported attempted abduction – or was it?

7:00am Thursday, April 14, 2011
by Larry S. Moore The first reports were that a woman, and Sinclair Community College student, was the target of an abduction attempt around the downtown Dayton campus. The Dayton Daily News reported : Dayton police Maj. Larry Faulkner said a woman reported she was stopped Tuesday afternoon by a man who grabbed her arm and started to pull her toward his truck. The woman, a Sinclair student, was...

Headline: NRA Representatives Visit Harvard Campus

3:00pm Tuesday, April 12, 2011
The Harvard Crimson is reporting that representatives of the National Rifle Association argued that an increase in the purchase of registered guns leads to decreased crime rates at a recent event sponsored by the Harvard Republican Club and the Harvard Shooting Club. From the article : The talk, which attracted about 100 people, was part of the NRA University program that tours college campuses...

Education: the key to fighting ignorance in the concealed carry on campus debate

7:00am Tuesday, April 12, 2011
by Stephen J. Feltoon It seems that this year more than ever, increasing numbers of state legislatures are considering expanding concealed carry rights. As firearms are a hot-button issue, the print medium in particular has noticeably increased its coverage. One tactic the media love to employ is to interview and quote individuals on both sides of the issue, and when it comes to firearms, more...

At least 10 victims dead in Brazilian school attack: Killer's suicide note cites 'islamic fundamentalism'

10:49am Friday, April 08, 2011
by Chad D. Baus McClatchy-Tribune Information Services is reporting that at least 11 people, mostly children, died Thursday and more that 15 were wounded when an armed man attacked a school in Realengo in the poor suburbs of Rio de Janeiro. From the article : According to a preliminary police report, the attacker—a 24-year-old former student at the school—was among the dead after shooting himself...

The Pen is Mightier Than The Gun

7:00am Monday, April 04, 2011
by Ken Hanson BFA's Gerard Valentino recently published an excellent article on the 100th birthday of the 1911. Enjoying this article, while at the same time wishing BFA's Linda Walker better luck running for the NRA Board of Directors than I had, reminded me of the 2008 NRA convention in Louisville. This was a special time for me, as the NRA was giving me recognition for my legal work at this...

Beslan in America? Discover the plan terrorists have for your hometown ... and prepare your family to survive!

9:49pm Thursday, March 31, 2011
On September 1, 2004, terrorists seized a school in the town of Beslan, Russia, and took more than 1,100 people hostage, including 777 children. They herded their victims into a small, sweltering gymnasium and, over the next three days, beat, tortured, and raped them. Russian security forces finally stormed the school, setting off a chaotic battle. After a series of explosions, fire engulfed the...

Interested in becoming an Ohio Wildlife Officer?

3:00pm Thursday, March 31, 2011
ODNR accepting applications through April 15 Applications are being accepted beginning Monday, March 28 through Friday, April 15, for the next wildlife officer training school, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Wildlife. ODNR is seeking to fill approximately 18 new wildlife officer positions throughout Ohio. Wildlife officers have statewide jurisdiction to...

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