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Ohio-based Big Lots to close dozens of stores, at risk of bankruptcy
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Big Lots, the discount retail chain headquartered in central Ohio, is closing dozens of stores this year amid speculation the company will file for bankruptcy. The chain is planning to shutter 35 to 40 stores by the end of 2024, according to a filing the company submitted to the U.S. Securities […]
Rent prices in three Ohio cities have exploded since last year. Renters now have to pay more than ever.
Ohio – Ohio becomes a major hotspot with Cleveland leading the way as rent rates keep rising around the United States. Recent Zillow data shows that the average rent price across the country rose 3.5% from last year, to $2,054. With a median rent of $1,300, which reflects a $100 increase from the year before, Ohio offers a more affordable scenario still much below the national norm.
Ohio mayors submit proposal to reduce gun violence
Jul. 17—COLUMBUS — Lima Mayor Sharetta Smith has joined forces with 30 of her mayoral counterparts from Ohio's largest cities in an effort to reduce gun violence and easy access to firearms. In a letter to Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, members of the Ohio Mayors Alliance, a bipartisan group of community leaders, cited "significant investments" in public safety and law enforcement that have resulted ...
GLCAP ready to help area residents to stay cool
FREMONT - Great Lakes Community Action Partnership (GLCAP) will help eligible Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca, and Wood County residents stay cool during the summer months through the Summer Crisis Program, taking place now through Sept. 30. Utility bill aid offered through crisis program. The Summer Crisis Program http://www.glcap.org/summercooling provides utility bill...
62-year-old man shot in North Baltimore, police say
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — A 62-year-old man was injured after being shot in North Baltimore Wednesday night according to police. Police say at approximately 11:39 p.m., Northern District patrol officers responded to the 3200 block of Greenmount Avenue for a report of a shooting. Once there, officers located a 62-year-old man suffering from apparent gunshot wounds.
First Solar dedicates 1.3M-square-foot facility in Wood County
A research and development center believed to be the largest of its kind in the Western Hemisphere was commissioned Thursday by First Solar Inc. The Jim Nolan Center for Solar Innovation encompasses 1.3 million square feet in Wood County’s Lake Township, near First Solar’s other Perrysburg-area properties. That project and its upcoming perovskite development line, planned to be commissioned at First Solar’s Perrysburg campus later this year, together represent nearly another $500 million of investments in northwest Ohio. They are expected to create 300 new jobs, mostly at the Nolan Center, the company said. The new research and development facility is dedicated to the late James “Jim” F. Nolan, a former member of First Solar’s Board of Directors and the architect of the company’s cadmium telluride semiconductor platform. A private dedication for the family is planned.
Continental Village Council Met in Regular Session June 25, 2024
Continental Village Council met in regular session on June 25, 2024 with Mayor Miller presiding. Members present were Varner, Williamson, Smith, Armey, Streicher and Sullivan. Also, present were Mayor Miller, Solicitor Welch, Administrator Prowant and Fiscal Officer Darby. Visitors: None The meeting opened with the pledge of allegiance. Varner made...
Mulcahy shoots 74 in Dana Open, grateful for the opportunity
SYLVANIA – It was a day of firsts for Mary Kelly Mulcahy at the Dana Open at Highland Meadows Golf Club on Thursday. It was the first LPGA tournament for the University of Findlay golfer and Lima Central Catholic graduate. She started her debut against the pros by parring...
OSHP motorcycle units patrol construction zones
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - If your travels have taken you along 475-23 in Lucas County this week, you have probably noticed motorcycle patrols and a lot of them in the Maumee area. It is a joint effort between O-DOT and the Ohio State Highway Patrol to improve safety in work zones.
The Cigar Affair Introduces Dennis Hopson’s Party Bus to Toledo
The Cigar Affair in Maumee has entered a new partnership with the Ohio State University basketball legend Dennis Hopson to bring new entertainment and event experiences to the Toledo area. Hopson’s journey in Basketball took him from Bowser High School all the way to Ohio State where he now holds...
Owens CC using VR tech for law enforcement training
PERRYSBURG, Ohio (WTVG) - The Ohio Attorney General’s Office provided virtual reality goggles to Owens Community College to assist with law enforcement training. According to a press release from the college, Meta Quest 3 VR headsets were provided to help the Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy. The technology will be utilized by cadets and current officers who are continuing their education.
McComb Cookie Festival: A Sweet Tradition Continues
A celebration of sweetness takes place on Friday, July 19 and Saturday, July 20 for the McComb Cookie Festival. Cookie lovers don’t want to miss out on what the hometown of McComb has kept inside the cookie jar. Friday, July 19. 4:30 to 6:30 pm: BBQ by Jon Hart...
Northwest Ohio Educational Service Center Prepares For 2024-25 School Year
Archbold, OH — The Northwest Ohio Educational Service Center (NwOESC) board recently convened to discuss preparations for the upcoming 2024-25 school year. Superintendent Kerri Weir provided a comprehensive update on various initiatives and events planned for the new academic year. Key Events and Training Sessions. The NwOESC 2024 Administrators’...
Hundreds Of Maumee Residents Unite To Oppose Sewer Inspection Ordinance
BY MIKE McCARTHY | MIRROR EDITOR — Hundreds of concerned Maumee citizens gathered for a public meeting at the Maumee Elks Lodge on Monday night to form a united front in opposition to a controversial city ordinance that has proven to have a negative impact on the value and equity of several houses that are for sale throughout the city.
Child accidentally shoots another while playing with gun in Toledo, police say
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A child is recovering after they were accidentally shot by another child in Toledo on Wednesday. According to Toledo Police reports, two kids were in a bedroom of a home in the 3000 block of Watson in Toledo Wednesday night playing with a gun. One of the kids accidentally shot the other in the leg.
Downtown Waterville To Host Hot Blues Lineup For Cool Annual Festival
BY KRISTI FISH | MIRROR REPORTER — Music lovers will have a chance to enjoy a lineup of blues bands while supporting the Waterville Rotary Club on Saturday, July 27. The Blues, Brews and Brats Festival returns for the ninth year in downtown Waterville, with the gate opening at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $20.00 and will be available at the gate.
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