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Valley Hot Dog Shoppe locations to offer $1 chili dogs for National Chili Dog Day July 25
Thursday, July 25 is National Chili Dog day, and all four Hot Dog Shoppe locations in the Mahoning Valley are celebrating with an offer that will keep your stomach and your wallet full. Starting at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, Hot Dog Shoppe in Girard, Warren, Boardman and East Liverpool will...
Aultman Hospital no longer 'in network' for Humana Medicare Advantage
Aultman and Humana had been negotiating since the start of the year. The change affects Humana's Medicare Advantage patients. Hospitals nationwide have been reporting similar problems with Medicare Advantage insurers. Thousands of patients insured through Humana's Medicare Advantage plans are no longer "in network" at Aultman hospitals. Adam Luntz, senior...
Massive EPA grant will fund solar installations in Greater Cleveland and restore major brownfield
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The U.S. Environmental Protection agency has awarded a $129 million grant to a Cuyahoga County-led partnership to install solar panels on local landfills, mothball a coal-fired power plant and return a major brownfield to natural habitat. The partnership, which includes Cuyahoga County and the cities of...
2024 Stark County Amateur golf tournament final results
Final results from the 2024 Stark County Amateur golf tournament played this past weekend at Ohio Prestwick Country Club. MEN Championship Kyle Buzaki 67-74-141 Shaun Kloetzer 69-74-143 Joshua Clay 72-72-144 Kyle Smith 75-70-145 Dillon Pendergast...
19th annual Mahoning Valley Slovak Fest set for August 11
Folks still hankering to celebrate the Slavic culture in the valley are in luck. That's because the 19th annual Mahoning Valley Slovak Fest is set to happen August 11 from noon to 4 p.m. It will happen at the St. Matthias Church Grounds in Youngstown, according to a news release...
‘Excitement is building’ for Lyndhurst’s Aug. 3 tribute to hometown rocker Eric Carmen
LYNDHURST, Ohio -- Mayor Patrick Ward is enthusiastically looking ahead to Aug. 3 -- the date when the city will pay tribute to songwriter and musician Eric Carmen. Carmen spent his early years in Lyndhurst before going on to fame, first as a member of Cleveland rock band The Raspberries, then as a solo artist, then as a writer of hits for other artists and movie soundtracks.
Goodyear selling specialty tire business for $905 million, cuts 175 Akron jobs
AKRON, Ohio — Goodyear announced Monday it will sell its Off-The-Road tire business to Japanese tire maker Yokohama for $905 million, and separately said it is moving 175 Akron jobs to Costa Rica. Both moves are part of Goodyear Forward, a plan to transform the tire company into being...
Motorcyclist dies in suspected drunk driving crash: OSHP
PERRY VILLAGE, Ohio (WOIO) - The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal suspected drunk driving crash from Sunday night in Perry Village, according to a release. OSHP said around 10:42 p.m. it received notification that a vehicle had crashed on Narrows Road near the intersection of State Route 84.
50 Years of the Cleveland Int'l Piano Competition
WCLV’s Bill O’Connell hosts an hour looking at the half-century history of the Cleveland International Piano Competition through the lens of the 1995 Gold Medalist, Margarita Shevchenko. She speaks of her early training, the influence of her teachers Vera Gornostayeva and Sergei Babayan, her impressions of Cleveland and the Competition, and the place that the music of Chopin has in her art. And we'll sample recordings made in 1996 under the auspices of the CIPC, including Chopin's Andante spianato & Grande Polonaise Brillante and Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 23 'Appassionata.'
Marvel won’t rush ‘Blade,’ the vampire superhero movie once destined to film in Cleveland
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Marvel won’t rush “Blade,” the Mahershala Ali-led vampire film once destined to film scenes in Cleveland. “For the last two years as we’ve been trying to crack that movie, the most important thing for us is not rushing it and making sure we are making the right ‘Blade’ movie,” studio president Kevin Feige told BlackTree TV on Sunday.
Lake County PERI chapter preparing for annual picnic
Lake County Public Employee Retirees, Inc. Chapter 28 will hold their Annual Picnic at noon Aug. 1 at Painesville Township Park. Attendees are asked to bring a dish to share and non-perishable food donations. This year St. Noel’s Food Pantry in Willoughby Hills has been selected to receive the donations, according to a news release.
Fatal crash closes part of Ohio Turnpike in Sandusky County
CLEVELAND, Ohio – A fatal crash on the Ohio Turnpike in Sandusky County is forcing motorists to take a detour. Interstate 80’s eastbound lanes at mile marker 83 are closed and motorists are being asked to get off the highway, the Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission said in a news release.
Tri-C General Counsel Featured in ‘Community College Journal’
Jason Carter helps Tri-C navigate laws that govern two-year institutions. At community colleges throughout the nation, in-house legal experts help navigate the maze of state and federal laws that surround student rights, accessibility, financial aid, free speech and intellectual property. Jason Carter, the general counsel and vice president of Legal...
Cleveland Leadership Center names Leadership Cleveland class of ‘25
The Cleveland Leadership Center recently named its Leadership Cleveland class of 2025, which will include people from diverse backgrounds in the private, public and nonprofit sectors. The 10-month program aims to inspire its participants to use the knowledge and connections they gain to “advance the region.”. “Participants will gain...
Akron police arrest 29-year-old in connection to robbery
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron police are investigating an assault and robbery they say happened in the middle of the day. Police say they arrested 29-year-old Andre Brown in connection to the robbery. Officers say a 65-year-old man was purchasing lottery tickets in the 1100 block of S. Arlington Street...
Teen Charged with DWI in Ellery After Speeding Violation
(WNY News Now) – ELLERY, NY – On July 20, 2024, at approximately 11:22 p.m., Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Deputies, while patrolling Bemus Point, identified a speeding vehicle in the Town of Ellery. The driver, 19-year-old Ryan P. Pattison of Highland Heights, Ohio, was found to be driving while intoxicated.
Gather Food + Drink poised to be ‘third space’ for gourmet guys (and gals) in Rocky River
ROCKY RIVER, Ohio – In sociology, a “third place” refers to a social location separate from home and work where people can let down, get comfortable and be themselves. Author Ray Oldenburg coined the term, thinking such a place should be a convivial, low-key home away from home.
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