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Mercy Health cancer program attains national accreditation
SPRINGFIELD – Mercy Health’s oncology program has received re-accreditation under the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Commission on Cancer (CoC) Accreditation Program, a consortium of professional organizations dedicated to improving survival and quality of life for patients with cancer by setting and raising standards. CoC accreditation is granted...
Tri-State fiscal officer abruptly quits after council rejects her separation agreement
COLLEGE CORNER, Ohio (WXIX) - The top financial official of this small village of just under 400 residents has abruptly quit after council members recently rejected her proposed separation agreement. FOX19 NOW first reported on April 15 that College Corner Fiscal Officer Jennifer Woods has a contract setting her annual...
Edon, Ohio woman appears in second Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
Cherish Brown from the village of Edon, Ohio earned a spot in the Coney Island Fourth of July tradition for the second straight year. Edon, Ohio woman appears in second Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. Cherish Brown from the village of Edon, Ohio earned a spot in the Coney...
New Music Under the Stars season truly rings in summer
The number of Toledo’s outdoor musical venues have increased: the Metroparks, gazebos in city parks, outside of libraries, you name it. But before all these concert venues were even imagined, the biggest venue — outdoor, that is — was the Toledo Zoo Amphitheatre. And for decades, it’s been the setting for listening to music and seeing plays — under the stars — surrounded by the creatures that make music of their own. The series that began with the venue’s inauguration in July, 1936, begins on Sunday at 7:30 p.m. with the 122nd Army Band taking listeners back to the 1980s. The concerts last through Aug. 11. The great amphitheater, along with other structures that make up the city, was built thanks to the largesse of the Works Progress Administration.
FBI offers $10K reward for information about vandalism at Cincinnati Jewish cemeteries
The FBI is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information that leads to the arrest of people responsible for damaging gravestones at two Jewish cemeteries on Cincinnati's West Side. The vandalism of 176 gravestones at at Tifereth Israel Cemetery and Beth Hamedrash Hagadol Cemetery is thought to have...
Greater Cincinnati school that closed after 100 years to be repurposed into new academy
CHEVIOT, Ohio (WKRC) - A new school is set to open in the old Saint Martin's School building in Cheviot. Cincinnati Technology Academy will move its classes from its current space on Glenway Avenue in East Price Hill. Work was recently completed on the building to wire each classroom for...
Greater Cincinnati soul food restaurant closes its doors
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio (WKRC) - A Middletown restaurant is closed after six years. According to a Facebook post, Mz. Jade's Soul Food has closed its Central Ave. location in Middletown. Mz. Jade's Soul Food can also be found at W. Social Tap & Table in Dayton. Another Facebook post says a...
COMMUNITY GEMS: Centerville man described as an ‘incredible volunteer’
When nonprofit organizations present at the Centerville Rotary Club, Kelly McDonald often follows up with a question: What help do they need?. Such presentations are how McDonald was introduced to both Dayton Diaper Depot and Threads of Miami Valley, where he now volunteers. “What I can do through service is...
Community leaders set event to plan co-op grocery store in Warren
As many in the Valley enjoy hot dogs, burgers, and other picnic favorites this holiday, some families may be trying to figure out where their next meal will come from and how far they’ll have to travel to buy food. That’s why Warren City officials are joining a local...
Child care still unaffordable, inaccessible for many in Ohio
Ohio parents are working hard, sometimes at multiple jobs, but most still can’t afford child care, that is if there are child care options at all where they live. A new report from child care advocacy group Groundwork Ohio showed the scarcity of child care and the struggles parents had even when they could obtain […] The post Child care still unaffordable, inaccessible for many in Ohio appeared first on Ohio Capital Journal.
Ohio traffic deaths up compared to ten years ago despite recent declines
The July 4 weekend means Ohio’s roads will be packed with holiday travelers. AAA projects almost 61 million will hit the road and another 10 million have other travel plans. A recent report digging through a decade of traffic fatality data offers a reminder to be patient behind the wheel. The Roadway Information Program, or […] The post Ohio traffic deaths up compared to ten years ago despite recent declines appeared first on Ohio Capital Journal.
Voter accuracy program going statewide in Ohio
(The Center Square) – A pilot program targeting the accuracy of voter rolls in Ohio is now going statewide. Secretary of State Frank LaRose recently announced a new voter data integrity program that began in six counties and is now going statewide. The program uses county-specific digital dashboards to help identify voter registration discrepancies. “These data entry discrepancies are not commonly indicative of fraud or irregularities, but they must be...
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