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Data center moves along in Middleton Twp., but developer still a secret
HASKINS, Ohio — Plans for a $750 million data center in Middleton Township are progressing, but the name of the company developing it is still a secret. Members of the township zoning commission and neighbors said at a meeting Wednesday all the secrecy sets a bad tone. “That’s one thing that’s just really stuck in my craw,” said zoning commission member Ross Fought, who lives on North Dixie Highway across from the site. “Everybody keeps saying ‘We want to be a good neighbor.’” “Well, not telling us who you are, not telling us who the end user is ... that’s not being a very good neighbor,” Mr. Fought said.
OSHP announces OVI checkpoint in Wood County Friday evening
WOOD COUNTY, Ohio — The Ohio State Highway Patrol announced that an OVI checkpoint will be held in Wood County Friday evening. OSHP said the checkpoint will be held on Front Street in Perrysburg from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. The checkpoint will be in conjunction with the Perrysburg Police Department, the Perrysburg Township Police Department and the Wood County Sheriff's Office.
Agency hosting feedback forums on assisted living facilities
BOWLING GREEN — The Ohio Department of Aging will host assisted living feedback forums across the state in August and September. The forums will solicit opinions from assisted living residents and their loved ones, as well as facility staff and administrators. A forum will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesday at the Wood County Senior Center, 140 S. Grove St. These forums will be similar in setup to listening sessions that ran as part of the Governor’s Nursing Quality & Accountability Task Force. The May, 2023, report laid the foundation for the governor and General Assembly to pass a package of historic nursing home investments and policy reforms as part of the state operating budget, according to the Ohio Department of Aging.
OSHP: One killed in two-vehicle crash in Perrysburg Township
WOOD COUNTY, Ohio — One person was killed and two were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Perrysburg Township on Thursday afternoon. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, a semi-truck, operated by a 20-year-old from Maumee, was stopped at a red light around 12:09 p.m. at the intersection of State Route 795 and Glenwood Road when a van struck the back of the semi-truck.
Plea accepted in Ohio business owner fraud case
William Anthony Bailey, owner of Movin and Groovin Productions, a supply and rental company, was charged in February with one felony count of obtaining money by false pretenses, but according to news partner Herald-Star the court accepted a guilty plea to a reduced charge.
Health insurance remain toughest issue for small businesses
(The Center Square) – For nearly four decades, small business owners across the country in Ohio said the cost of health insurance is the top chronic issue they face. It remains the No. 1 concern in 2024 after the National Federation of Small Business released the 11th edition of its Small Business Problems and Priorities report, a survey conducted every four years since 1982. The national survey samples 40,000 NFIB...
Hulk Hogan to make stops at Giant Eagle and bars in Northeast Ohio to promote new beer: Where you can see him
CLEVELAND — WWE Hall of Fame wrestler Hulk Hogan is set to make several stops in Northeast Ohio as he debuts his new Real American Beer. “Across the country, the reception for Real American Beer has been epic among the fans, distributors and retailers alike - people are really loving it” said Hulk Hogan. “Ohio is about to join the movement. I can’t wait to join all the beer lovers and Hulkamaniacs in Ohio soon!”.
Ohio’s unemployment rate increases for 5th straight month, though filled jobs also increase
COLUMBUS, Ohio — New state economic data released Friday shows that Ohio added jobs in July, but it also shows that the Ohio unemployment rate increased for the fifth straight month. Ohio gained 2,200 full- and part-time jobs during July from the revised June estimate, increasing the total employment...
Celebrate Hungarian culture at Ohio's Largest Hungarian Festival: Talk of the Towns
PARMA, Ohio - Hungarian culture will come alive at Ohio’s largest Hungarian festival on the Sunday of Labor Day weekend. The one-day event takes place on Sept. 1 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the German Central Park, 7863 York Rd., in Parma. Presented by the American Hungarian Friends of Scouting, the 68th Hungarian Festival, includes delicious ethnic food, live musical entertainment, folk dancers, folk dance lessons, kids’ crafts and more.
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