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After Stormy, Rainy Week, Governor Makes Disaster Declaration
COLUMBUS, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – With some Cleveland-area residents still waiting for the lights to come back on after last Tuesday’s severe weather, Governor Mike DeWine has declared a state of emergency for eight counties. Those counties include Summit and Portage. The declaration comes at the...
It’s Official: Galion’s Rite Aid To Close
It’s been known for some time, but last Monday it became official. Galion’s Rite Aid pharmacy is set to close in the coming weeks. The local location is one of four announced that day, the others being in Cadiz, Archbold, and Waynesburg. That shared, it has also been...
Here are 10 area high school football players to keep an eye on as football season nears
LANCASTER − The high school football season is less than two weeks away with the regular season kicking off on Aug. 23. As always, the goal for each team is to qualify for the playoffs, and there seem to be several area teams who should be fighting for a playoff spot at the end of the year. ...
Fluor-BWXT gives $9,500 to Seal Township for upkeep to Mound Cemetery
PIKE COUNTY – Fluor-BWXT (FBP) presented a check for $9,500 to Seal Township for the upkeep and ongoing beautification program at Mound Cemetery. The township has an easement with the former Gaseous Diffusion Plant for utilities. “We know there is a lot that goes into keeping the cemetery mowed and clean,” said FBP...
How much do full-time workers have to make hourly to afford a two bedroom apartment?
How much must Ohioans earn per hour to afford a modest two-bedroom apartment? It might be more than you think. Full-time workers must earn more than $20 per hour ($20.81) to afford a two-bedroom apartment, according to a new report from the National Low Income Housing Coalition and the Coalition on Homelessness and...
Learn more about updates from local school districts
CHILLICOTHE— School is starting soon and if current students are anything like me over the summer you might have missed some updates regarding the school. To help catch you up here are some of the updates from local schools. Paint Valley ...
Chillicothe Police Respond to Multiple Incidents on August 11, 2024
12:27 AM: Officers were dispatched to 405 Mill Street to investigate a suspicious person, resulting in a criminal trespass report. 3:45 AM: A traffic stop on South Mulberry Street led to citations for a license plate light violation and possession of an open container. 7:35 AM: Police responded to an...
CPA firm pulls out of payroll agreement with Mount Vernon
MOUNT VERNON — McDaniel CPA notified Mount Vernon city officials Monday morning that it is resigning from its payroll agreement with the city. In the resignation letter, CPA Rene McDaniel cited a lack of confidence that payroll will be finalized in a timely manner going forward or that necessary information will be provided.
Ohio high school football 2024 | Top 10 Akron-area defensive linemen to watch
As we prepare for the start of the 2024 Ohio high school football season, we're breaking down the top players by position. Throughout the preseason, we're ranking the top 10 Greater Akron quarterbacks, running backs, receivers/tight ends, offensive linemen, defensive linemen, linebackers, defensive backs, specialists and two-way players. Today, we look at the top 10 defensive linemen, starting with Summit County sacks leader Noah Robinson of Tallmadge, who was second-team All-Ohio as a junior. ...
Roundup: Watkins Memorial girls tennis wins Reynoldsburg doubles event
The Watkins Memorial girls tennis team won the first two courts Saturday, propelling the Warriors to the championship during the Reynoldsburg doubles tournament. Nora Grennan and Kaiya Minier were champions at No. 1 doubles. Payton Zerkle and Eva Barbour matched them at No. 2 doubles. ...
Bucyrus law director facing new drunken driving charge
Bucyrus Law Director Brian Gernert was arrested over the weekend on suspicion of drunken driving in Seneca County. In May, the Supreme Court of Ohio issued Gernert a two-year, fully stayed suspension for ethical violations after he was involved in two other drunken driving arrests and subsequent probation violations. Gernert was appointed as the...
Ohio legal marijuana marketplace experts: New users should go low and slow
CINCINNATI — Whether it's at Hemptations in Northside or at a dual-use - medical and recreational - marijuana dispensary in Monroe, experts in the weed world want people new to Ohio's legal recreational marijuana marketplace to know that products like vapes and gummies can be quite potent. "Slow and...
5th tornado confirmed in NE Ohio following severe weather
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed a fifth tornado in Tuesday’s storms, as well as clarifying the path of a tornado that ripped through Avon Lake. In a post to X, The NWS announced an adjustment had been made to the tornado track across northeast...
TMACOG accepts Water Workforce Coalition award from National Association of Regional Councils
Northwest Ohio’s Water Workforce Coalition was recognized for its regional leadership and innovation with an award from the National Association of Regional Councils (NARC). NARC presented the 2024 Achievement Award to Toledo Metropolitan Area Council of Governments (TMACOG) staff during a ceremony at its annual conference in Atlanta. The...
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