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| News Headlines from Wednesday, November 19th, 2008 |
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NEWARK MAN ACCUSED OF RAPE
A Newark man, accused of raping a preteen girl 10 years ago, was arrested Monday evening. Robert Rardain Sr. has been charged with rape and could face additional charges. According to the Newark Advocate the 62-year-old Rardain has allegedly told investigators that he did engage in sexual conduct and contact with the girl between May 1998 and July of that year. AUTO INDUSTRY BAILOUT 12th District U.S. Congressman Pat Tiberi is heading back to Washington later today to debate whether congress should bail out the Big Three---GM, Chrysler and Ford.
In an exclusive interview
with KOOL 101.7 Congressman Tiberi said that he’s not sure that taxpayers
would see a return on the auto industry bailout, like he believes we will in
a few years with the financial market bailout. GETTING PUMPED UP FOR THE BIG GAME
Members of the Best Damn Band In The Land paid a visit to Newark Tuesday afternoon. The Ohio State Marching Band played for an audience of excited Buckeye fans on the OSU-Newark campus. Kristi Blasczyk says seeing the band revved her up for Saturday’s big game against Michigan.
Blasczyk says the game will
be even more exciting for her because she’ll be at the Horseshoe Saturday
cheering on the Buckeyes. DRIVE A CAR; GET A TURKEY Tri County Chrysler is getting into the holiday spirit by helping to brighten the season for others. Now through the November 26th, a promotion entitled ‘Lets Talk Turkey’ will help ensure there’s a turkey dinner on the menu for local residents.
General Manager Denny Walker says in addition to handing out the free birds, Tri County will make a $25 donation in the name of any customer that purchases a vehicle to the Food pantry Network of Licking County. PLAYOFF TICKETS ON
SALE Tickets to Saturday
night’s Division III state semifinals between Licking Valley and Eastmoor
Academy are on sale at the high school.
You can pick up the tickets now through Friday from 8:00a-3:00p.
Kickoff Saturday is set for 7:00 p.m. on KOOL 101.7.
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