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Warren Ballentine

Jan 18, 2012 at 11:06 am

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George Lucas Says All-Black Cast of “Red Tails” Scared Hollywood Away

George Lucas Says All-Black Cast of “Red Tails” Scared Hollywood Away

George Lucas Says All-Black Cast of “Red Tails” Scared Hollywood Away

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Warren Ballentine

Nov 3, 2011 at 12:48 pm

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Homeless Man Sentenced To 14-Years In Prison For Robbing UGA Student

Homeless Man Sentenced To 14-Years In Prison For Robbing UGA Student

The streets of Athens, Georgia are a little bit safer now that 21-year old Germil Deun Johnson is behind bars

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Nov 1, 2011 at 5:31 am

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TONIGHT AT 11PM: Coupon Class

TONIGHT AT 11PM: Coupon Class

Everyone’s looking for a bargain these days.

What you may not know is that there are plenty of bargains right under your nose. You just have to know where to look!

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Warren Ballentine

Sep 21, 2011 at 3:40 pm

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SPORTS NEWS: LeBron’s Alleged Dad’s Lawsuit Against Player Dismissed

SPORTS NEWS: LeBron’s Alleged Dad’s Lawsuit Against Player Dismissed

A lawsuit brought against Lebron James by a man claiming to be the NBA star’s father, has been dismissed by a Washington, D.C. judge.

Leicester Bryce Stovell’ claims were rejected because he could not prove them and had “not identified any damages.”

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Warren Ballentine

Sep 17, 2011 at 3:38 pm

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LOCAL NEWS: Local Concern Over Unemployment

LOCAL NEWS: Local Concern Over Unemployment

(WOIO) – The unemployment rate in Ohio continued to climb for the third straight month. It rose to 9.1 percent in August, up from 9 percent in July.

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Warren Ballentine

Sep 16, 2011 at 6:01 pm

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LOCAL NEWS: Cell Phone System Abused

LOCAL NEWS: Cell Phone System Abused

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It is a program designed to make sure everyone has a way to make an emergency call for help. But a 19 Action News investigation shows it is being abused in the worst way.

A free cellphone program designed to help the elderly and most needy.

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Warren Ballentine

Sep 15, 2011 at 5:55 pm

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BREAKING LOCAL NEWS: County Manager Fired For Mishandling Money

BREAKING LOCAL NEWS: County Manager Fired For Mishandling Money

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19 Action News has learned a Cuyahoga County manager under investigation has been fired. And, an investigation into his office has been referred to the County Prosecutor’s office for possible criminal charges.

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Warren Ballentine

Sep 15, 2011 at 4:50 pm

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NATIONAL NEWS: John Boehner Says…NO!

NATIONAL NEWS: John Boehner Says…NO!

WASHINGTON — House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) threw cold water on the prospect of passing President Obama’s jobs bill during a speech on Thursday, casting doubt over the viability of longterm debt talks as well.

Addressing the Economic Club of Washington, Boehner called Obama’s plan to create jobs, which includes a mix of tax incentives and state-targeted spending, a “poor substitute” for policies he views as more effective.

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Warren Ballentine

Sep 15, 2011 at 4:08 pm

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LOCAL NEWS: Amish Man Indicted for Money-Involved Scheme

LOCAL NEWS: Amish Man Indicted for Money-Involved Scheme

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A 77-year-old Amish man accused of defrauding his fellow Amish of millions of dollars.

Monroe Beachy of Sugarcreek, Ohio was indicted today on mail fraud. He ran his own investment company, A & M Investments.

Beachy is accused of operating an investment scheme that defrauded nearly 2,700 people in 29 states of more than $16 million, including the Amish Helping Fund.

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Warren Ballentine

Sep 12, 2011 at 3:37 pm

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LOCAL NEWS: Recent Anthony Sowell Cases Dismissed

LOCAL NEWS: Recent Anthony Sowell Cases Dismissed

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) -

Developing news surrounding convicted serial killer Anthony Sowell.

19 Action News has learned the new cases against the mass murderer have been dismissed. Another trial was slated to begin today.

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