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Ohio faith leaders share advice they give to congregation members on voting
As the 2024 election inches closer, some people are turning to their faith leaders for guidance when determining who to vote for. Even though it is illegal for a church to engage in political campaigning activity, people oftentimes look to clergy to help give them a frame of reference and context when deciding who to vote for, said Rabbi Hillel Skolnik of Congregation Tifereth Israel of Columbus.
Cost, mental health care among concerns about Ohio assisted living facilities
A study from the Ohio Department of Aging predicted that by 2040, Ohioans, ages 60 and older, will make up a quarter of Ohio’s total population, and this group is expected to grow by over 30% in the next six years. That’s why the agency made a stop in...
O.H.I.O. Fund to focus on growth opportunities in Ohio’s economy
CLEVELAND, Ohio - Ray Leach, Jeffrey Stern and their colleagues at the recently launched O.H.I.O. Fund are trying to do something that’s never been done before — create an impact fund that invests in high-growth opportunities in Ohio’s future economy. Leach is the fund’s president and founding...
Helplines like 211, 988 provide essential community services for Northeast Ohioans
Everyone needs help during an emergency, and knowing the right number to call for the right emergency can be vital when you’re going through a stressful situation. There are a variety of different helplines that are easy to remember beyond just 911. There’s the City of Cleveland’s 311 line that answers approximately 200,000 calls each year about non-emergency city services. The United Way of Greater Cleveland’s 211 number connects more than 150,000 residents to things they need, like food, housing and utility assistance. And the new 988 line helps people going through a mental health crisis, such as feeling suicidal, or dealing with substance use.
Insurance prior authorizations delay critical health care. Ohio bill to combat it could be improved
As a cancer physician, last year I was reminded that lymphoma does not wait for insurance company approval. A patient in our clinic was diagnosed with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, an aggressive cancer. The lymphoma was growing quickly, and one mass had caused her kidneys to fail. This was a high-stakes situation, because diffuse large […]
When You Can’t Come to the Library, They Come to You
If you and the family love visiting the library but don’t have the time or transportation, you may want to see if the library is coming to you. The Muskingum County Library System performs Outreach Stops throughout the community, where they bring library services, like signing up for library cards and brings books to check out.
Floating river circus to dock in Steubenville this Wednesday
STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — A floating river circus will be making a stop in Steubenville on Wednesday. The Flotsam River Circus will be bringing a national traveling show to the Vukelic Wharf. "Raft of circus performers that are coming down the Ohio River and stopping at 36 different towns along...
Emotional reunion between a man and the OSHP officers that saved his life
Cambridge, OHIO (WTRF) – There was an emotional reunion today, between a man whose life was saved….and the four Ohio State Highway Patrol officers who saved him. It happened July 3rd, when that man was involved in a traffic accident, and then had a heart attack. On Monday, those officers received awards. Charles Carter says […]
Bobcat Tennis Team Falls at West Holmes
WEST HOLMES — The Cambridge High School tennis team lost 1-4 at West Holmes on Monday. The lone win came from the first doubles team of Emma Krise and Miranda Cole who beat Autumn Striuse and Kylee Taylor 6-2, 6-1. MJ Lamphear, Madi Peebles and Emily Epler all lost...
Major Ohio-based company stocks rebound, Cleveland company had top growth last week
CLEVELAND, Ohio — After two weeks of slow stock growth from major Ohio companies, 26 showed a positive change, up from 11 the week before. Of them, 11 had at least 2.5% growth, including four from the Greater Cleveland area. The major Ohio company with the most growth from...
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