Quick Dig re: Homrighausen

Embattled Dover Mayor Richard Homrighausen indicted on felony charges

A Tuscarawas County grand jury indicted Dover Mayor Richard Homrighausen on 15 charges Friday after a year of conflict between the 8-term veteran and the City Council's efforts to hold him accountable.

Homrighausen, 73, stopped coming to work and council meetings for months in this city of about [13],000 residents south of Canton along I-77

[13] months ago: Dover mayor asked to resign

March 11, 2022, 11:08 PM

https://www.yahoo.com/now/embattled-dover-mayor-richard-homrighausen-211957243.html

Everett, a Democrat, welcomed former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland and David Pepper, chairman of the Ohio Democratic Party, as his special guests at a fundraising spaghetti dinner.

A former Dover police officer and president of Tuscora Lodge 4 of the Fraternal Order of Police, Everett is attempting to unseat incumbent Mayor Richard Homrighausen, a Republican, in the November general election.

An estimated 225 to 250 Everett supporters attended the event, which began at 4:30 p.m. in the [Masonic Temple] on N. Wooster Avenue. There they heard Strickland and Pepper offer their support and provide ringing endorsements of Everett’s candidacy.

https://eu.timesreporter.com/story/news/politics/elections/2015/08/16/former-governor-visits-in-support/33673306007/

RICHARD P. HOMRIGHAUSEN

Member, Tuscarawas County Republican Executive Committee, 1990 – Present

Member, APPA’s Policy Makers Council (PMC), 2002 – Present

Member Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, Dover, Ohio, 1977 - Present

https://mayorrick.com/bio.php

Tuscarawas County, Ohio

https://www.co.tuscarawas.oh.us/

Ohio city removes Nativity, Ten Commandments display from public property after atheist complaint

Dover Mayor Richard Homrighausen told Fox 8 that the atheist group, the Freedom from Religion Foundation, threatened a lawsuit if city officials did not comply and move the Christian displays onto private, instead of public, property.

The Grand Haven Tribune reported that both the Nativity scene and the Ten Commandments monuments have been moved not far from where they originally stood, to property owned by Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church.

December 04, 2018

https://www.christianpost.com/news/ohio-city-removes-nativity-ten-commandments-display-from-public-property-after-atheist-complaint.html

Harrison commissioners demand firing of Nick Homrighausen from CIC

Homrighausen is the son of embattled Dover Mayor Richard Homrighausen.

The two commissioners concluded their press release by saying, "We fully believe that if county commissioners lose trust in and question the business practices of a Harrison County business partner, commissioners certainly shouldn't stay in business with them without changes, especially when Harrison County taxpayers are footing the bill."

February 24, 2022

https://news.yahoo.com/harrison-commissioners-demand-firing-nick-184909951.html

1.7: Another Richard Homrighausen

Couple Sentenced For Obtaining $1.7 Million in Military Health Care Kickback Scheme

NEW ORLEANS: KIMBERLY HOMRIGHAUSEN, age 44, and RICHARD HOMRIGHAUSEN, age 37, were sentenced on January 7, 2021 by United States District Judge Barry W. Ashe for conspiracy to pay and receive kickbacks related to compounded medications paid for by TRICARE, a federally funded health care benefit program that serves United States military personnel and their families.

January 12, 2021

https://www.justice.gov/usao-edla/pr/couple-sentenced-obtaining-17-million-military-health-care-kickback-scheme