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Springfield residents protest at city hall over concerns about resources
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WDTN) — Dozens of Springfield residents gathered outside of city hall Tuesday night protesting the city’s leadership. Inside and outside city hall, people gathered to air their grievances. People stood outside the doors holding American flags and signs calling for Mayor Rob Rue to step down. Concerns have been raised over how the […]
A's hit 3 late homers after quiet start and hold off Reds 5-4
Max Schuemann and Lawrence Butler each hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning to propel the Oakland Athletics past the Cincinnati Reds 5-4 on Tuesday night.Zack Gelof added a solo shot in the eighth and All-Star closer Mason Miller hung on after giving up two runs and four hits in a shaky ninth. With runners at second and third, he struck out pinch-hitter Amed Rosario for his 22nd save.Oakland had one hit and trailed 1-0 through six innings, but rallied to hand Cincinnati its ninth straight loss against interleague opponents. A's starter Mitch Spence allowed a run and five...
Aquinas Women's Volleyball Remains Undefeated With Wins Over Saint Xavier and Goshen
Grand Rapids, MI - The (RV) Aquinas women's volleyball remained undefeated after their victories today (Aug. 28) against Saint Xavier and Goshen. Aquinas was able to take their first match of the day in four sets versus the Cougars. The Saints then showed up to play for a second match and delivered a dominating three-set sweep over the Maple Leafs.
Highland County hosts Battle of the Bands
The third annual Tri-County Battle of the Bands was held Saturday, August 10 at Crossroads Park near uptown Hillsboro. Vinyl Countdown, representing Clinton County, defended their title and was choses as the winner. The other bands in the showcase were Blue Steel representing Highland County and AR6 from Fayette County. The event is an annual contest that will rotate between the three counties. Executive directors from each local tourism bureaus collaborated and each selected a band to represent their county.
Hillsboro First Presbyterian Church holds VBS
During the month of July, the Hillsboro First Presbyterian Church held vacation bible school, Camp Firelight themed. The youth worked hard to bring in Dimes for Camp Dovetail, to help those youth offset expenses of going to camp. The youth attending vacation bible school raised $500 in dimes to donate to Camp Dovetail. All the youth participated in a fun water balloon fight, where they got to throw balloons at the camp mascot, Mr. Firefly as a reward for all their work.
Popular Burger Chain and McDonald’s Competitor Reveals Closure of 9 Locations in 3 States – Final Days for Diners
In a significant move, Shake Shack has announced the closure of nine restaurants across three states: Ohio, Texas, and California. This decision, revealed in a recent SEC filing, marks the first time Shake Shack has closed locations for reasons other than construction. Locations Affected The closures will impact the following Shake Shack locations: California: Oakland, […]
Surprise, surprise. Hordes of Ohio Turnpike drivers can’t understand the very confusing new tolling system: Today in Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Ohio Turnpike drivers are confused by the highway’s new tolling system. So with customer service calls rising, the Turnpike suspended late fees and unpaid toll collections. We’re talking about E-Z Pass not being easy for everyone on Today in Ohio. Listen online here. Editor Chris...
Ohioans canvass to spread word about Issue 1 ballot initiative
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio voters will start heading to the polls in 42 days for early voting and Election Day is now only 70 days away, which means campaigns are ramping up to be full speed ahead after Labor Day. There is only one state issue on the ballot this fall, called Issue 1, […]
Here's how local abortion clinics are responding to judge's block on 24-hour waiting period
Abortion clinics in the region have begun offering same-day procedures after a judge blocked the state's mandatory 24-hour waiting period Friday. Dr. David Burkons, who owns the only abortion clinic in Summit County, started same-day services Monday for people seeking abortions. "We expected the ruling to be in our favor," Burkons said. ...
'Like roots:' Somali Museum of Ohio seeks to preserve and share history, culture with all
For every individual, there is a journey completed by those who came before that eventually comes to define the current days and shapes stories. These are roots, origin stories and for many, it provides a sense of grounding in navigating the world. When Mohamed Ali saw a growing Somali population in Ohio...
Report: Red tape, new power plant delays put PJM grid ‘in peril’
(The Center Square) — Pennsylvania sits at the heart of the 13-state electric grid called PJM. That means the state’s role in generating power to keep the lights on in neighboring states is crucial. But a report warns that recent government policy choices have weakened the grid, making it more vulnerable to disruptions. A potential […]
A rural veteran firefighter's take on Ohio’s volunteer shortage
Ohio has nearly 400 vacant volunteer firefighter positions, according to job listings compiled by Make Me A Firefighter. Governor Mike DeWine announced last week that the state is turning up the heat on its recruitment campaign. It’s offering free training classes for volunteer firefighters and will begin airing 30-second public service announcements across the state. They’ll share the stories of volunteer firefighters and why they choose to be their community’s emergency responders.
What are the winning Powerball numbers for the $54 million jackpot on August 28, 2024? See all the prizes hit in Ohio
CLEVELAND — Although nobody won the $54 million Powerball jackpot in the latest drawing on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, the Ohio Lottery says there were plenty of other prizes hit throughout the state. Here's a list of those prizes, according to the Ohio Lottery... $200 prize: 10 winners. $100...
How Project 2025’s education policies mirror Ohio bills and universal private school vouchers
From universal private school vouchers to stripping away diversity and inclusion requirements, censoring classrooms, and targeting LGBTQ students — some of Ohio’s education laws and bills mirror the goals outlined for a second Trump administration in Project 2025. Project 2025 is a Presidential Transition Project written by the Heritage Foundation that spells out the first […]
Who is Northeast Ohio’s best field hockey player? Our picks, your votes (poll)
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Who is the best high school field hockey player in Northeast Ohio? We’re turning to you to find out. The seven-county cleveland.com coverage area in Northeast Ohio is full of field hockey talent. This year’s group, which began the 2024 season earlier this month, includes players such as Lexie St. Pierre of Hudson and Nina Yacovone of Shaker Heights, who were both first-team All-Ohio last season. There’s also Magnificat’s Alice Stein, who was second-team all-state last season.
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