🏠 Elderly man with dementia returns home after brief disappearance. The Newark Division of Police has canceled a statewide Missing Adult Alert for 90-year-old Richard Foster who had gone missing from Licking County, Ohio. Foster, who suffers from dementia, had driven away from his West Main Street home in Newark on Friday morning and failed to return that day. Authorities issued the alert to help locate the vulnerable senior, but fortunately canceled it Saturday afternoon, indicating his safe return.
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🇺🇸 Ohio highway renamed to honor thousands of local veterans. Part of Ohio 161 in Licking County will officially become "Licking County Veterans Memorial Highway" following a ceremony on Memorial Day. State Rep. Thad Claggett championed the legislation to celebrate the over 9,000 veterans from the American Revolution to present day who called Licking County home. The renaming recognizes the county's rich military heritage, with Claggett noting that Licking County natives have served on battlefields across the globe. New highway signs will be installed on May 27, adding to other memorial roadways in the county.
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🏙️ Columbus's iconic LeVeque Tower lights up the skyline in stunning style. The 47-story skyscraper in downtown Columbus frequently changes its lighting scheme to celebrate special occasions, from Earth Day's blue and green to Ohio State's scarlet and gray. The historic building houses the boutique Hotel LeVeque and serves as a backdrop for city events like Red, White & Boom. Photographers have captured the tower's majestic presence against seasonal changes, including autumn's bright red trees along the Scioto River.
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