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Elyria man accused of damaging Little League park by performing car stunts, police say
CLEVELAND, Ohio – An Elyria man is accused of squealing his tires and performing stunts that damaged the parking lot of Vic Janowicz Park. Liam Malone, 18, was charged Friday in Elyria Municipal Court with vandalism and driving with fictitious plates. A judge set his bond at $2,500. On Thursday, Elyria officers were called about 12:15 p.m. to the park, which is home to the Elyria Little League, a nonprofit that hosts baseball and softball teams.
Proposed Browns Trade Sends $60 Million Star to Chiefs for Picks
The Cleveland Browns have the luxury of depth at the offensive tackle position and look to turn it into some draft picks via trade. The Browns have three starting-caliber offensive tackles: Jack Conklin, Jedrick Wills and Dawand Jones. All three went down with season-ending injuries last season but are expected to be ready for the start of the season.
Lake Erie sewer project to keep sanitary water from leaking into Lake Erie is causing quite a stink
ROCKY RIVER, Ohio (WOIO) - One of Rocky River’s sewer projects is causing quite a stink. That’s because some homeowners will have to pull money out of their own pockets to pay for improvements that need to be made on their property that are connected to the city’s sewer system.
Youngstown hospice nurses help alert feds on alleged insurance fraud; company pays settlement
A national hospice company is to pay nearly $20 million to settle a dispute after claims that its facilities were charging people who didn’t qualify for hospice coverage on government insurance programs. The U.S. Department of Justice announced on July 17 that federal prosecutors had settled with Gentiva, formerly...
Middleburg Heights buys Smith Road acreage for Southland project
MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Redevelopment efforts continue in the Southland District. City Council recently passed legislation authorizing Mayor Matt Castelli and Finance Director Jason Stewart to execute a purchase agreement for a 7.3-acre parcel along Smith Road. Castelli and city officials first formulated a plan for Southland at West 130th...
West Nile virus detected again in Canton: Health Department advances spraying schedule
CANTON − Six more samples of mosquitoes collected in Canton the week of July 15 have tested positive for West Nile virus, the Canton Health Department said Friday. The department says that brings to 13 the total number of mosquito samples that have tested positive for the virus in June and July. ...
Louisville teen celebrates ‘clap-out’ after 52 days of recovering at Akron Children’s Hospital
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Waking up to take medicine, then going to physical therapy, followed by more medicine, and another session of physical therapy. Days at Akron Children’s Hospital can get repetitive,. But not for Brandon Pittman. After his initial accident on June 4th, Brandon was sent to Akron...
Controversial NFL star ripped for press conference comments
According to the man himself, certain parts of the last two years have been tough on Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson. In a training camp press conference, the quarterback said (per Tom Withers, Associated Press) “It’s been tough to ‘block out the bull****’ the last two years.” Watson said it’s been tough to “block out Read more... The post Deshaun Watson claims it’s been ‘tough’ to ‘block out the bull****’ appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Ohio city's new homeownership program offers $10,000 for down payment assistance
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKRC) - An Ohio city's new homeownership program offers $10,000 for down payment assistance. According to WKBN, a new program called "At Home in Youngstown" aims to increase homeownership in the city. Per the outlet, it is a result of $5 million obtained through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).
Kevin Stefanski Already Making Massive Mistake for 2024 Season
The Cleveland Browns made drastic changes to their coaching staff earlier this year, parting ways with offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt, running backs coach Stump Mitchell, and tight ends coach T.C. McCartney. It was a shocking move by the Browns, given that they were missing a few notable players on...
Ravenna street closure for graduation party raises questions about permits, communication
Closing a road for a party? It's possible, a Ravenna city official said Friday. The news that part of Lawrence Street in Ravenna will be closed for a graduation party Saturday drew questions from readers on the Record-Courier's Facebook page. Some residents wondered why the city did not notify them, while others stated they didn't know closing a street for a party was possible in the city. ...
MetroHealth chooses physician as acting CEO during Airica Steed’s medical leave
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A MetroHealth System physician has been tapped to serve as acting CEO of the county public hospital system during CEO Airica Steed’s medical leave, the board of trustees announced Friday. The board chose Dr. Christine Alexander-Rager, who is currently chief medical officer, during an emergency...
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