Ohio State rebuts Clarett's claims



Ohio State rebutsClarett's claims
k OHIO STATE officials are denying published accusations from former tailback Maurice Clarett that coach Jim Tressel, his staff and school boosters arranged for him to get passing grades, money for bogus summer jobs, thousands of dollars in cash and loaner cars.
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LOCAL
Blasdel takes No. 2 GOP post
k CHARLES BLASDEL of East Liverpool is second in command in the Ohio House of Representatives.
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ENTERTAINMENT
Chesney wins big
k KENNY CHESNEY won for best album and for entertainer of the year in Tuesday night's Country Music Awards.
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LOCAL
Blasdel takesNo. 2 GOP post
k CHARLES BLASDEL of East Liverpool is second in command in the Ohio House of Representatives.
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BUSINESS
Landmark to close
k THE GOOD FOOD Co-op, a Youngstown landmark for nearly 30 years, will close Friday because of sluggish sales.
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FOOD
Pumpkin time
k PIES ARE ONLY the beginning when it comes to uses for pumpkin. This year, Libby is celebrating the 75th anniversary of offering canned pumpkin.
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BUSINESS
Landmark to close
k THE GOOD FOOD Co-op, a Youngstown landmark for nearly 30 years, will close Friday because of sluggish sales.
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SOCIETY
Got a passionfor fashion?
k "THE CUT," a new reality TV show in the planning stages, is fashion's answer to Donald Trump's "The Apprentice." A nationwide search has begun for 16 contestants with a passion for fashion.
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