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Ohio 529 Supports FC Cincinnati Foundation’s Learning Is Cool Program
Ohio’s 529 Plan has partnered with FC Cincinnati Foundation for a third year to support their “Learning Is Cool” program, which reaches 25,000 area students each year. The “Learning Is Cool” program motivates students to work hard in the classroom to earn a spot on their schools’ honor roll.
UC ornithologist sounds alarm about loss of Cincinnati bird population
WVXU highlighted a long-term research project at the University of Cincinnati that has recorded an alarming decline in bird numbers in Greater Cincinnati. UC College of Arts and Sciences Professor Ronald Canterbury has been catching and placing numbered bands on birds for more than 35 years to study their migration, habitat needs and population.
The Reds are reportedly willing to move rental players
Back in early July, when the Reds were 41-45 and just a few games out of the NL wild-card race, club GM Brad Meador suggested that the club was not yet ready to commit to a strategy for this year’s trade deadline. Flash forward to Sunday, and fallen to...
The player Cincinnati Reds should add at MLB trade deadline: Joey Votto | Press Box Wag
It’s hard to get an impact player at the trade deadline if you operate at the margins of the marketplace like the Cincinnati Reds are doing. Unless a low-lying creative move can be found that matches the ideal fit for the exact ideal team at those margins. ...
Reds' trade acquisition could be ditched quickly following TJ Friedl's injury update
The Cincinnati Reds fanbase cannot wait for TJ Friedl to return to the team. Arguably the Reds' most valuable player from a year ago, Friedl has hit the IL three different times this season. The Reds' centerfielder missed Opening Day after injuring his shoulder, was out for over a week...
Ohio Republican calls for a "civil war" to save the country if Trump and Vance "lose this one"
Speaking at a Trump rally on Monday, Ohio state Sen. George Lang said the country might need a "civil war" if Republicans lose in November, The Cincinnati Enquirer reported. Lang, speaking alongside Vance at the latter's first solo rally since securing the Republican nomination, said the GOP ticket is are the "the last chance to save our country politically”.”
Ohio Turnpike warns of toll-collection scam
The Ohio Turnpike and other toll-road agencies in the northeastern United States are warning of fraudulent texts and emails purporting to bill motorists for unpaid tolls. “We are receiving calls from Ohio residents across the state who have reported receiving this text scam,” Charles Cyrill, an Ohio Turnpike spokesman, said Monday. “Many are not Ohio Turnpike customers.” A text message Mr. Cyrill provided as an example identifies the sender as Ohio Turnpike Tolls Services and advises payment of $9.75 to a bogus website “to avoid additional charges of $97.50.” The Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission only uses paper invoices sent by the U.S. Mail to collect unpaid tolls, and sends emails only to its E-ZPass tagholders regarding account status, such as insufficient funds or a credit-card problem, the turnpike commission said in a scam warning.
Ride inspection at Ohio State Fair is underway
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – It’s just two days until the start of the Ohio State Fair and final preparations are underway, including making sure rides are safe and ready to go. Fair organizers said they take ride safety very seriously. The Ohio Department of Agriculture is in charge of inspecting each ride at the fair, […]
Truck driver charged in Ohio crash that killed 6 including 3 high school students
ETNA, Ohio — A truck driver in Ohio has been charged with aggravated vehicular homicide because of his involvment in a November 2023 chain-reaction crash involving a charter bus filled with high school students that left six people dead and 18 injured. Jacob McDonald, of Zanesville, Ohio, was indicted...
Ohio to require cardiac defibrillators at public schools
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Automated external defibrillators will soon be required at all public and charter schools, as well as most municipal sports and recreation facilities in Ohio, under legislation set to be signed into law Tuesday. Gov. Mike DeWine is scheduled to hold a signing ceremony in suburban Columbus...
J.D. Vance making campaign stop in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (Valley News Live) - Donald Trump’s vice presidential pick will soon be coming to Minnesota. Ohio Senator J.D. Vance is scheduled to attend a campaign fundraiser for Trump on Saturday, July 27 in Minneapolis. This comes just a week after Vance accepted the VP nomination at the Republican National Convention.
As tick-borne diseases spread rapidly across Ohio, researchers call on the public for help
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) — Neal Sargeant drags a one-meter piece of cloth through the tall grass. After walking a few feet, he stops, kneels and flips over the fabric. “And just like that, he’s ours,” Sargeant says. Attached is an American dog tick. He drops the tick...
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