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10 most expensive homes sold in Portage County, Aug. 12-18
A house in Aurora that sold for $1.1 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Portage County in the past week. In total, 54 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $301,943. The average price per square foot ended up at $159.
Rite Aid to close 117 Ohio stores amid bankruptcy recovery
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Drugstore chain Rite Aid is closing all Ohio locations but four by the end of September as the company recovers from filing for bankruptcy. The chain announced earlier this month the closures are impacting 117 of the company’s 121 remaining stores across Ohio, along with more than 200 in Michigan that […]
Life expectancy in Ohio is shorter than most states
Your life expectancy could vary greatly depending on which state you live in, according to a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention analysis. Why it matters: Ohio had one of the lowest life expectancies at birth as of 2021, per the CDC report. By the numbers: Ohioans were, on...
Ohio’s eviction rates surged last year — and they’re not slowing down
During the pandemic, emergency rental assistance helped slash the number of evictions in the state. With those funds running out, many Ohio counties’ eviction rates are on the rise again. The number of eviction filings in Franklin, Hamilton and Montgomery counties surpassed pre-pandemic levels last year and they’ve continued...
Ohio AG Yost files subpoenas in teachers pension scandal; investment firm responds
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has filed a slew of subpoenas against individuals he has accused of bribery as a major scandal brews inside the retired teachers’ pension fund. The investment firm at the center of the controversy is now speaking out. The State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) is in chaos. In summary, there has […]
Campaign for Jewish Needs to kick off Sept. 8
The Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s 2025 Campaign for Jewish Needs will launch on Sept. 8 with the third annual Super Sunday Kickoff at the Federation’s Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Building in Beachwood. Gabrielle and Yissachar Jerusalem, who co-chaired the event last year, return this year with Ryan...
OHS Girl’s Tennis Defeats Alliance 3-2
On Monday afternoon the girl’s tennis team traveled to Mt. Union College to play Alliance High School in a NET Conference match. The girls came away with a 3-2 victory. The team is now 3-4 on the season and 3-1 in the NET Conference. The team travels to Barberton tomorrow for a 4:00 match.
How can Ohio State football beat Akron? Three keys for the Buckeyes' season opener
Here are three keys for No. 2 Ohio State against Akron on Saturday: Ohio State Buckeyes can't get ahead of themselves There was no shortage of hype surrounding the Buckeyes this offseason, analysts gushing over the accumulation of talent on the roster and championship expectations rising seemingly by the month. National title or bust...
You won't believe how hot it's going to get. Find out when the Akron heat wave arrives
Summer is coming to a sizzling end. A week after some downright fall-like temperatures, northern Ohio is about to experience a string of hot summery days. The National Weather Service...
More than 50 Cleveland State faculty, staff take buyout offer
Cleveland State University’s fall semester is beginning without some familiar faces on its downtown campus. Missing will be 27 faculty members and 27 staff members who have agreed to leave under a buyout program. Earlier this year, the university offered full-time employees with at least 10 years of service...
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