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After Friday night, the Ohio high school football regular season is officially halfway over and the playoffs will be close. With the playoff standings already released, teams will begin their run to the playoffs as conference games become…

MARIETTA — A public meeting about repairs to the Ohio River Trail on Wednesday night included a recap of the project by City Engineer Joseph Tucker, a lighting…

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Hospital patients who receive hands-on training on how to access their personal health information through a secure online patient portal or who have access to more advanced portal features are more engaged in their…

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) - Several communities across the country and in central Ohio paid tribute to those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. In Columbus, firefighters participated in the 9e Columbus 9/11 Stair Climb at…

Castle archaeologist Wes Clarke discusses the Conus Mound in Marietta's Mound cemetery. It is associated with the Adena culture, which was active in the Central Valley…

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Dayton (Ohio) Chaminade Julienne keeps four stars George Washington III disengaged from Ohio State on Monday morning, just two days after being on campus for the football game after Notre Dame."I would like to thank the coach (Chris)!-->…

Erie has hosted festivals celebrating culture throughout the summer and the latest community celebration is German Fest. Attendees had a blast on Saturday afternoon as they stocked up on authentic German beer, for starters, as…

At its regular meeting Thursday, the Marietta City Council approved the temporary suspension of the city's DORA (designated outdoor refreshment area) from 8 p.m. to…

The city held a recall election on Tuesday. JOHNSTOWN, Ohio — Johnstown neighbors have voted to recall the city's mayor and city council president. Voters voted to recall City…

A majority of members of the teachers' union, Columbus Education Association, voted to accept the deal, union spokeswoman Regina Fuentes told a news conference after a vote on the deal, which ended to a six-month bargaining process that…

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A conservative podcaster who embraces former President Donald Trump's discredited claims about a stolen 2020 election is set to be kicked out of Ohio's fall ballot, where she is seeking to become election chief of…

Dr. Emily Kauffman is an emergency physician at Wexner Medical Center at Ohio State University. Dr. Krisanna Deppen is director of the OhioHealth Grant Addiction Medicine Fellowship program. Brian Pierson is Vice President of Community…

Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval has narrowed down his list of potential city leadership candidates to two, and it turns out they have a lot in common.Both work for the city at the moment. Both are graduates of the University of Miami. Both…

5K run on Labor DayALLIANCE - The CommQuest & Alliance Rotary Run for Hope will be held at 9am on September 5 at Glamorgan Castle, 200 Glamorgan St.Participants can run or walk the 5K course. Those who register by Monday are guaranteed…

Amy Sealts presents Tom “Duffer” Rosenbauer with a Legacy Award on behalf of the CIC of Putnam County for his decades of work in the Ottawa and Glandorf communities. Elie Knodell | The news from Lima OTTAWA — The private sector's recent…

Greystone, a national commercial real estate finance company, provided $47 million in HUD-insured loans for five different skilled nursing transactions. The facilities were located in California, Connecticut, North Carolina and Ohio,…

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Heat islands are defined as urbanized areas subject to higher temperatures compared to outer suburbs and the countryside. Buildings and roads absorb more heat than natural surfaces and re-radiate the sun's…

ST. MARYS, OH – Midwest Electric recently donated $14,950 to charities and community projects in West Central Ohio through the co-op's Community Connection Fund. Thanks to the 89% of members who round up their electric bill and…

COLUMBUS, Ohio — In an effort to increase the number of physicians caring for patients in mid-sized and rural communities, The Ohio State University College of Medicine is partnering with Bon Secours Mercy Health to launch a new pathway…

PARMA, Ohio (WOIO) – Schools in the city of Parma are preparing to welcome new students from different countries.The district held a welcome event Tuesday at the Parma branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library, hoping to give some…

BUTLER TWP, Ohio (WDTN) – The Vandalia-Butler community held a United in Prayer event following a shooting in the neighborhood Friday morning that left 4 people dead. 4 killed in Butler Township. shooting, FBI…

PARKERSBURG - Mid-Ohio Valley WIC and community partners will host a breastfeeding information session and celebration from 9 a.m. to noon on August 18 at City Park…

NORTH RIDGEVILLE, Ohio – North Ridgeville Mayor Kevin Corcoran was the only speaker at the city's Parks and Recreation Commission meeting on July 27 regarding the upcoming project that will involve the city and schools in placing two…

NEWTON FALLS — Heritage Accord in Newton Falls has received a matching grant in the amount of $24,575 from the Jeffris Family Foundation Ltd. for the Newton Falls…

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Nominations for the new City of Cleveland Commission for Black Women and Girls are still open to those interested.The women-led advisory body will consist of 12 members and two ex-officio members who will work with Mayor…

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - It's a sure sign of summer in the Glass City. Toledo Jeep Fest is about to kick into high gear. The annual event draws tens of thousands of people to the area, and there's always something new to see and do.Jeeps have…

COVID-19 returned to southwestern Ohio and northern Kentucky as two omicron subvariants emerged as the locally predominant infection strain. But if you're looking to shake the dust off your rapid home antigen tests for use before a late…

The Portage County Extension Office will host the Ohio Certified Volunteer Naturalist Training beginning August 31. Classes will be primarily located within the Portage Soil and Water Conservation District, with some offsite locations and…

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EL PASO, Texas (WDTN) — The Cincinnati and El Paso FBI rescued an Ohio teen Monday after she was found with her captor at a Texas bus station. According to a statement from the El Paso FBI, FBI field offices in El Paso and…

A Streetsboro manufacturer received a tax abatement to expand operations in the city. Aurora Plastics, located in the Interstate Commerce Industrial Park at 9280 Jefferson Street, will expand its facilities, creating between 18 and 28 new…

City officials said Monday the downtown curfew had been reduced after a week of largely peaceful protests over the killing of Walker, a 25-year-old black man who was shot dozens of times by eight Akron police officers. at the end of an 18…

The resolution comes after Governor DeWine asked the Ohio Railroad Development Commission to work with Amtrak on a feasibility study for expanding passenger rail service. CLEVELAND— Editor's note: The video above is…

Tiffin, Ohio— General Council member Zack Perkins announced on Tuesday that he would resign from Tiffin City Council with immediate effect and would not accept the post of mayor, just a day after winning a city council vote to fill the…

Carey, Ohio—Police say a man is dead and a suspect has been arrested following a Sunday shooting in Carey.According to a press release from the Wyandot County Sheriff's Office, at approximately 7:57 a.m., deputies received a call from the…

"There's a lot of heightened tension in the city right now," Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan said at a news conference following Friday's shooting. At around 9:15 p.m., police responded to a report of shots being fired on Princeton Street, Akron…

BRYAN, Ohio - A candy company has teamed up with an Ohio city government to create a water tower with colorful lollipops.>> Read more trending newsSpangler Candy Company announced that it had partnered with the Bryan Board of Public…

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Starting yesterday, under a new state law passed last fall, ordinary people can own consumer-grade fireworks, like firecrackers and bottle rockets, and set them off in their own backyard or on the property of others, with permission, during…

CINCINNATI — Ohio's largest electoral bloc is getting help to ensure its voice is heard by candidates running for office in November. What do you want to know Older Ohios Make Up 60% Of Voting Bloc For Typical Elections, Says AARP Ohio…

McLaren Health Care, the tri-state, 14-hospital health care system and plan, has named Justin F. Klamerus, MD, MMM, as executive vice president and chief medical officer. Dr Klamerus has been President of Karmanos Cancer Hospital &…

For healthcare professionals, the court ruling means there are heightened safety concerns. COLUMBUS, Ohio — Abortion rights activists lined up at the Ohio Statehouse on Saturday for the second day of protests against…

A range of emotions at Wednesday's Forest Hills School Board meeting continued the following day. Parents, students and even residents of Anderson Township all apparently want one thing, that minority families and…

The Marion City Schools Board of Education approved Steve Mazzi to serve as the district's acting superintendent effective Aug. 1 at its Monday meeting.This follows the resignation of Superintendent Dr. Ron Iarussi, which is due to take…

GREENVILLE, Ohio (WDTN) – A former New England Patriot and three-time Super Bowl champion is coming to Ohio to host a two-day community football camp. The Matt Light All-Conference Football Camp will be held Monday, June 20 and…

The Columbus Pride Band led more than 17,000 people to march down the High Street on Saturday to support and celebrate Central Ohio's LGBTQ community. COLUMBUS, Ohio — It was a sea of ​​rainbows in downtown Columbus on…

Last Friday, June 10, at the Press Club of Cleveland's 2022 All Ohio Excellence in Journalism Awards ceremony at the House of Blues, FreshWater Cleveland received five awards for eight articles and one photo essay published last year.…

WARREN — City Council plans to vote today to allocate $63,100 of each of its $500,000 in U.S. bailout funding to ensure the city can complete three road projects that…

TROTWOOD, Ohio (WDTN) - A new small free library in Trotwood will join the movement to share books, bring people together and build communities of readers. Special baseball night organized for children with…

Sam Cao, a senior from Mason High School in Ohio, presents himself as the youngest lawmaker in the country's history at 17.If elected, Cao would represent District 56 in the Ohio House of Representatives, a position Rep. Paul Zeltwanger (R,…

Psychiatrists have valuable insights into political and societal issues that can be shared with the psychiatric community.FROM OUR READERSI reviewed Ronald W. Pies, MD's recent commentary, "Does Russia Suffer From 'Paranoid Government…

DAYTON, Ohio — The Community Blood Center is concerned about a low type O blood supply ahead of the summer. What do you want to know Regional hospital utilization exceeded Type O blood collections during the May 27-June 4 holiday period…

Hello everyone. It's Sunday in Marietta and I'm back in your inbox to update you on all the most important things happening in our community today. First, today's weather forecast: Partly sunny and pleasant. High: 84 Low: 61. Here are…

(KTLA) - If you're a mail carrier, you probably know the fear of approaching a house that has a dog. The U.S. Postal Service released the 2021 dog attack rankings by city on Thursday as part of National Dog Bite Prevention Week.…

Credit: Mackenzie Shanklin | Lantern Photo File Dust off those rainbow flags, Buckeyes. It's time to channel that Buckeye spirit into a different kind of pride. After two years of virtual programming, Columbus Pride Month events…

At a time when we should all be finding ways to expand our children's access to reading and learning as much as possible, Ohio is enjoying a victory. Country music…

Hello Marietta! I'm here in your inbox this morning to tell you everything you need to know about what's happening in town. I hope you are all having a good day. I'll go. First, today's weather forecast: Scattered morning fog; hotter.…

Putnam County Court of Common PleasMay 16Galaxy International Purchasing, LLC, Cincinnati, obtained a consent judgment for $15,971.58 plus interest and costs from Kelly M. Selby, Columbus Grove. The judgment includes payments of $300…

For the first time in nearly 30 years, the Ohio Black Expo will return – in person – to Columbus over Memorial Day weekend.The four-day affair will center black life, business and culture through workshops, networking opportunities,…

BUFFALO, NY - Shenaya Ann Washington and a close friend cleared a small patch of grass at the base of a utility pole on Riley Street. They dug a hole in it and planted a red rose seedling in it. Next, they leaned 10 prayer candles…

WASHINGTON – The former director of the Ohio state prison system has emerged as a top contender for the leadership of the crisis-plagued Federal Bureau of Prisons, three people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. . Gary…

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Welcome to the latest installment of FreshWater Cleveland's "Who's Hiring" series, where we profile growing companies with open positions, what they're looking for, and how to apply. Please send your latest job boards and job postings to…

CORTLAND, Ohio (WKBN) — The community stands behind a local police officer after tragedy struck his family. Jessy, the wife of Hermitage police officer Jay Barnett, died suddenly last month. They have seven children.…

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) – James "Jim" G. Doran passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at Hospice House, with his family by his side. Jim was born November 16, 1948 in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, the son of…

The attorney general's bid to change cash bail limits got its first hearing in the Ohio Senate on Tuesday. The effort comes as a direct response to a state Supreme Court ruling and would require a constitutional amendment to take…

Happy Tuesday, Marietta! Let's start this day off right. Here's what's happening in town today. First, today's weather forecast: Sun. High: 80 Low: 51. Here are today's top stories at Marietta: The Harmar Bridge is undergoing much-needed…

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The pandemic has had a dramatic effect on every aspect of our lives, and education is high on the list.An in-depth analysis of 2021 state test scores by Vladimir Kogan and Stephane Lavertu of The Ohio State University found…

WESTLAKE, Ohio (WOIO) – A violent accident and a brave rescue as a vehicle with two teenagers inside crashes into a tree and then bursts into flames.It happened Monday night inside the Bradley Woods Preserve in Westlake Metroparks.Dramatic…

Theodore Roosevelt, a renowned political animal and polymath, once said, “I think there's only one thing in the world I can't understand, and that's Ohio politics.It is indeed a complicated place, shaped by its history as America's first…

The Ohio State Fair recently announced that Marietta's Melina Matics will represent Ohio 4-H on the board of directors for this year's Ohio State Fair Junior Fair. The…

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The ACLU of Ohio and the law firm Baker Hostetler sued the state on Friday over a provision in last year's state budget bill that allows doctors, nurses and other medical providers, as well as insurance companies and…

The Kol Israel Foundation is pushing for its Holocaust memorial to be recognized as a national monument. BEDFORD HEIGHTS, Ohio - In the heart of northeast Ohio, there is a memorial dedicated to the memory of the…

What you need to know today Columbus, Ohio, is seeing a respite from gun violence as leaders hope to sustain improvements. As of yesterday, 34 people were killed in homicides in the state capital, up from 62 at the same time last year.…

West Virginia guard Sean McNeil announced via social media that he has committed to Ohio State. A day after missing out on a transfer from Kansas State guard Nijel Pack, Ohio State head coach Chris Holtmann added…

Good day, people of Cincinnati! It's me again, Carla Varner, your Cincinnati Daily host. First, today's weather forecast: Partly sunny and very warm. High: 83 Low: 66. 🏡 Are you a local real estate agent? Let us help you generate leads,…

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CLEVELAND — On Monday, Rep. Shontel Brown, OH-11, Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb and other local leaders gathered at the Great Lakes Science Center to host a roundtable on lead safety in the community. What do you want to know…