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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 […]
Patrol plans OVI checkpoint for Friday evening
Jul. 18—LIMA — An OVI checkpoint to deter and intercept impaired drivers will be held in Allen County on Friday evening, according to a spokesman for the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The checkpoint is funded by federal grant funds. The exact location will be announced Friday morning. "Based on provisional data, there were 11,324 OVI-related crashes in which 725 people were killed last year in ...
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.
College Football 25 Delivers Game Day Experience to Rocket Nation
Tomorrow marks the official release of EA Sports College Football 25, the long-awaited return of the console game last released as NCAA Football 14 in 2013. The game’s debut on the latest console generation, Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 5, means a new experience for gamers including near-photo realistic graphics and an attention to the smallest details.
Toledo’s African American Festival happening this weekend featuring Jagged Edge
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Toledo’s 19th annual African American Festival is happening this weekend, featuring a lineup of iconic artists including Jagged Edge and Bootsy Collins. The festival is taking place on July 20 from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Huntington Center, located at 500 Jefferson Ave.
Air Force Museum hosting student aviation program for prospective pilots
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Students that have thought about becoming a pilot when they grow up could have a chance to see what the career is actually like. The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force is holding “Introduction to Becoming a Pilot,” a program for students between the ages of 14 and 18. Rather […]
Missing endangered child recovered after Ohio Amber Alert
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The child who was the subject of an Ohio Amber Alert has been safely recovered. A four-year-old child was last seen early Friday morning in west Columbus, in the area of Wedgewood Drive and Eakin Road of the Holly Hill neighborhood. He was recovered in the 600 block of Dexter Avenue, […]
Select Super Showcase & Run For The Roses Standouts "Part Two" (Hamilton, OH)
Hamilton, OH: This past weekend, the Midwest was well represented in Louisville and Ohio. From 2025 prospects, who stood out on the big stage, down to 2028 prospects, who put a stamp on their arrival on the circuit, the Midwest will be a hotbed for recruiting for the next few years, and we have some high-powered names to lead the way. Here are a few who took advantage of their week on the road—PART Two!!
Mercy Health cancer program re-accredited
LIMA — Mercy Health’s oncology program achieved re-accreditation from the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer. Cancer programs accredited through the commission undergo a site visit every three years to ensure compliance with CoC standards for diagnostic, treatment and supportive cancer services to continue accreditation. “At St....
Gov. Justice, WorkForce West Virginia announce Disaster Unemployment Assistance benefits are now available for communities impacted by storms and flooding April 11-12, 2024
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVDN) — Governor Jim Justice and WorkForce West Virginia announced that Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) benefits are available to qualifying individuals living or working in Hancock, Kanawha, Marshall, Ohio, Roane, Wetzel and Wood counties. These counties were designated as major disaster areas by the President on May 24, 2024, following an official request by Gov. Justice. […] The post Gov. Justice, WorkForce West Virginia announce Disaster Unemployment Assistance benefits are now available for communities impacted by storms and flooding April 11-12, 2024 appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Van Wert Hospital teams up with local agencies to combat food insecurity
VAN WERT, OH (WLIO) - Van Wert Hospital is not only dedicating its time to health care but also to the well-being of its community. Van Wert Hospital, the United Way, and West Ohio Food Bank are taking a proactive approach to fight the significant issue of food insecurity in the area by hosting two food distribution events this summer. As grocery prices rise, they want to continue supporting families in need by providing nutritious food options. The "Compassionate Initiative" by Ohio Health and West Ohio Food Bank has fed over 1,500 families in the past, and they hope to bring the same success to the upcoming food drives with the help of their volunteers.
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.
Pizza Palooza returns to Sylvania this weekend
SYLVANIA, Ohio (WTVG) - The community will have the chance to decide who has the best pizza in northwest Ohio during the 12th annual Pizza Palooza this weekend. The event will take place on July 19 and July 20 from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. at Centennial Terrace located at 5773 Centennial Road in Sylvania.
Ohio gas prices fell from last week: See how much here
State gas prices fell for the second consecutive week and reached an average of $3.28 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, down from last week's price of $3.39 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in state has fallen about 16 cents since...
UPDATE: State services, Valley law enforcement impacted by IT outage
Law enforcement agencies in the Valley are trying to work around a widespread Microsoft outage reported Friday morning. 21 News spoke with several dispatchers, most of whom reported outages of systems used to access data on driving and criminal records. However, dispatchers say people are still able to report emergencies.
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