UPDATE!! Discount Drug Mart: There will be no corporate policy on signs Ohioans For Concealed Carry has learned that Discount Drug Mart, an Ohio-owned and operated discount chain in northeast Ohio, has…
Toledo: Safe-gun classes filling rapidly
March 24, 2004 Toledo Blade West Toledo resident Barb Korn grinned yesterday as she picked up a silver Smith & Wesson revolver – holding it with both hands and aiming it. “I…
Indiana newspaper hears loud voice of opposition to publishing CCW list
The State of Indiana has had nearly 70 years of quiet and successful experience with a concealed carry law. Unfortunately for Hoosiers, recent battles over public records in Ohio seem to have…
Toledo convenience store owners anxiously await April 8
In recent months, Toledoans have endured a rash of violent and even deadly convenience store robberies: WTOL Toledo 11: Store Attack highlights result of Taft’s deadly game Toledo bureaucrats’ ”solutions” not working…
17-year old accused of robbing woman at gunpoint; burning another alive
Only law-abiding citizens are waiting for April 8 to carry concealed firearms. As this story and the Ohio Crime Clock shows (top-right column at www.buckeyefirearms.org), criminals are not waiting, nor will they…
Woman kills intruder
Springfield News-Sun March 23, 2004 A Springfield woman shot and killed a 21-year-old man early Sunday, reportedly after the victim and a companion broke into her Chestnut Avenue home, police said. Matthew…
Counties prepare handgun warnings
UPDATE: The Associated Press has picked this story up – it will likely be published in news outlets across the state. Please forward reports of any potentially illegal bans to info@buckeyefirearms.org. Officials…
Police investigating shooting inside Toledo restaurant
March 22, 2004 13abc.com – WTVG Toledo Robbery suspect shot several rounds into ceiling before getting away with woman’s purse Quite a scare for people at a West Toledo restaurant Sunday night….
Op-Ed: Shootings add new dimension to issue of privacy vs. gun rights
Aside from the fact that the “fix” proposed by Toby Hoover and the Brady Bunch (reporting mental records from Ohio courts to the federal government) would not have prevented the Ohio sniper…
Rotten Apples continue swipes at concealed carry (and own credibility)
Journalists at Ohio’s liberal newspapers often attempt to maintain the notion that they are impartial when it comes to reporting on firearms and self-protection rights. These ongoing editorial page rants betray the…