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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...
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...
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 woman wins $2 million prize in Maximum Millions scratch-off
CLEVELAND — Winner! A northeast Ohio woman is taking home a big cash prize from a Maximum Million scratch-off ticket. Mary Caudill of Lorain hit the top prize on the ticket, which is worth $2 million. She chose to take the cash option of $1 million and will be...
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 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sept. 1 at German Central Park, 7863 York Road in Parma. Presented by the American Hungarian Friends of...
To tear down Biden’s climate legacy, Vance needs to go through Ohio’s mayors
Mark Messer is no climate activist. The Republican mayor of Lebanon, Ohio, a town of about 20,000 on the outskirts of Cincinnati, recently tweeted a photo of himself with JD Vance — the state’s junior senator — with a message to “make America make sense again.”
Secretary LaRose refers alleged election violations for prosecutions
The Center Square COLUMBUS– A company that canvassed Ohio to register voters could face criminal charges for submitting fraudulent registration forms. Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced Monday he has referred evidence of suspected election law violations to 20 county prosecutors around the state. “We take every allegation of wrongdoing in our elections seriously, whether […] The post Secretary LaRose refers alleged election violations for prosecutions appeared first on The Tribune.
FirstEnergy agrees to deal to avoid state prosecution | Reporters Roundtable
Akron-based FirstEnergy agreed this week to a deal with the state of Ohio to avoid state prosecution for its role in the House Bill 6 bribery scandal. HB 6 included a billion-dollar nuclear bailout. FirstEnergy, which bribed an Ohio house speaker and a state regulator, is paying another $20 million...
Ohio AG Yost and three other AGs push for grocery mega-merger between Kroger and Albertsons
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and his counterparts in Alabama, Georgia and Iowa went to court Wednesday to urge that the merger between Kroger and Albertsons go through. Opponents of the merger — including the Federal Trade Commission and eight state attorneys general — say that such a huge merger in a consolidating marketplace will […]
Southview High School surfaces legacy of Jim Mayzes with unveil of new turf football field
SYLVANIA, Ohio — There are not many high schools left in our area with a grass football field. The benefits of installing turf have led many programs to make the switch and most recently that title belongs to Southview High School. The Cougars will experience the phenomenon of playing...
Lourdes University to host book launch for alumnus Tim Berta
Lourdes University will hold a book launch of Fielder’s Choice, a memoir by alumnus Tim Berta, who was injured in the Bluffton University baseball team bus crash in 2007. Mr. Berta, a Lourdes graduate and former college athlete, shares his journey in a memoir that delves into the challenges he faced following the life-altering event. The crash claimed the lives of five teammates, the bus driver, and his wife. Mr. Berta sustained catastrophic injuries and was initially told he would never recover. The book launch will be from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 10 at the Franciscan Center, 6832 Convent Blvd., Sylvania. Lourdes alumna Chrys Peterson will emcee the event, which will include a talk by and book signing with the author. Tickets range from $30 to $50. A portion of the proceeds will support student scholarships.
Dialed-up velocity helps Anthony Wayne pitcher Graf become Ohio State recruit
When Anthony Wayne pitcher Owen Graf got an offer from Ohio State, he was so excited that he lost his appetite for a few days. He has worked tirelessly to increase his velocity on the mound to where it is currently, maxing out at 94 miles per hour. He did everything he could during the summer season to get noticed by the Buckeyes. He had battled back from a seemingly cursed injury streak early in his Anthony Wayne career. It all paid off with an offer from his dream school. Graf took a bit of time to consider the offer, but it was too good to pass up, and he recently announced his commitment to Ohio State.
DeWine orders flags at half-staff in Ohio
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has ordered flags to be lowered. The order follows the death of Robert Hagler, a former judge in Greene County. Hagler’s obituary details the former judge died on Aug. 3 at 84-years-old. On all public buildings and grounds within Greene County, flags should be flown at half-staff […]
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