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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...
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. ...
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...
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.
Cleveland proposes $1 billion-plus incentive package for sprawling Bedrock riverfront plans
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Mayor Justin Bibb proposes more than $1 billion in public subsidies over the next 45 years for Bedrock’s sweeping long-term plan to remake Tower City Center and the eastern bank of the Cuyahoga River. Cleveland’s contribution would enable Bedrock’s $3 billion private spending plan to...
'Save the Deer' rallies against upcoming hunt in October
It was a familiar refrain in a different setting Friday. 20 members and supporters of the group "Save the Deer" set up across from a fundraiser at Fellows Riverside Gardens, looking to get the attention of wealthy donors. Two years into their protests of deer culling to control population throughout Mill Creek Park, they're not giving up ahead of the next hunt the park board scheduled for October.
Tree removal at AMHA complex in Cuyahoga Falls puzzles residents; agency explains reasons
Residents at the Maplewood Gardens in Cuyahoga Falls became curious Monday when workers began cutting down shade trees at the apartment complex. One resident, who asked that her name not be used, said the trees provided shade and an aesthetic appeal to the nine apartment buildings, located near Wyoga Lake and Walsh Jesuit...
Cuyahoga County Fair Fills Fairgrounds with Six Days of Rides, Food & Entertainment
Yes, it’s that time of year again: the Cuyahoga County Fair opens its doors at the fairgrounds in Berea for a full six days of fair stuff. You probably don’t need to be told what that “stuff” is. Rides. Cover bands. 4H exhibits. Crafts displays. Unhealthy food. FUNNEL CAKES.
NFL Fans Can’t Get Enough of Jameis Winston, Mike Vrabel’s New Training Camp Tradition
Jameis Winston and Mike Vrabel are the duo that NFL fans never knew they needed. Winston, the No. 1 overall pick of the 2015 NFL Draft, joined Cleveland earlier this offseason on a one-year deal after spending the last four years in New Orleans. Vrabel, meanwhile, was hired by the Browns in ...
Carnation queen hopefuls get crash course in interviewing
The 16 young ladies vying for the title of 2024 Greater Alliance Carnation Festival queen will hit the stage tonight at Alliance High School for the annual pageant. The women have spent weeks traveling around the Alliance area learning about businesses, agencies and different aspects of life in the Carnation City. They’ve volunteered at various places, such as Alliance Community Pantry, and met with young people throughout the city. One of the more important aspects of...
Aultman Alliance nets American Heart Association honors
Aultman Alliance Community Hospital has received two honors from the American Heart Association for its care of heart patients. AACH received American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines-Coronary Artery Disease STEMI Referring Center Gold Plus recognition, as well as the Get With The Guidelines-Coronary Artery Disease Rural Recognition silver recognition. ...
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