Saturday, March 24, 2012

Ohio Amish in Court

"As members of his community watched quietly in court, an Ohio man admitted Thursday that he defrauded fellow Amish in 29 states out of nearly $17 million....

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Also see: Amish in beard-cutting trial to challenge law

RelatedThe Amish Conspiracy

Sorry for the quick shave, dear readers. 

Next Day Update:

"Facility shut down after meth lab fire 

ASHTABULA - A nursing home in northeast Ohio where a methamphetamine lab fire in a resident’s room killed a man has apparently closed. The March 4 fire at Park Haven Home in Ashtabula killed a man who police say was not a resident or employee. Six others were hurt. The Star-Beacon newspaper in Ashtabula reported that Park Haven closed Friday and had more than 30 residents relocated to other care facilities. The facility had been found to be violating federal regulations. State agencies were trying to revoke the facility’s license and end its Medicaid provider agreement."