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131st annual Sacred Heart Festival bringing out food, music and games on Sunday
The 131st annual Sacred Heart Festival will take place 11 a.m. -10 p.m. Sunday on the parish grounds at 5742 Ohio 61 S. between Crestline and Shelby. The festival is the primary fundraiser for Sacred Heart School, a Roman Catholic school serving students pre-K through eighth grade that has been open since 1837. The highlight of the festival is the half chicken or ham dinners with homemade dressing and desserts.
Family of deceased man wins lawsuit settlement against Ohio prison system
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The family of a man who was killed while housed with the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction won a settlement with the prison system after accusations of violence and neglect. According to the law firm Friedman, Gilbert and Gerhardstein (FG+G), the family of Dewey McVay Jr. will receive $225,000 to […]
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Returning state champion Bartlett highlights 2024 high school storylines, golfers to know
The final weeks of July begin the high school sports season in Ohio and Kentucky as preps golfers begin their seasons on July 22 in Kentucky and July 29 in Ohio. Last season was another full of success for local golfers, including many returning athletes like Wyoming senior Finley Bartlett who won the Ohio High School Athletic Association Division II individual state championship. Here are some of the top returning golfers and storylines to watch in the...
Huckabee applauds JD Vance as Trump’s VP pick, says inexperience is ‘good’
Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee (R) lauded former President Trump’s decision to pick Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), noting that his inexperience in elected office is “good.” “When people say JD Vance hasn’t been in office that long … good,” Huckabee said Saturday in an interview with NewsNation’s Hena Doba. “The longer people stay in a…
Christina Spring aims so offer 'better options for health care' in Ashland County
A nurse practitioner is taking a new brand of health care door-to-door in Ashland in a van loaded with medical supplies. Christina Spring's new business, Ashland MobileMed, began as a part-time venture in December and quickly grew to full-time. Spring is rebirthing the era of house calls, returning to "old-school"...
'The Addams Family' opens this weekend in Galion with cast of actors ages 10-20
The Galion Community Theatre's summer youth production of the musical "The Addams Family" opens this weekend. Performances at slated for 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Aug. 2-3 and at 2 p.m. Aug. 4. "The Addams Family" is described as a comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every...
GALLERY: 2nd Annual ‘Hudson’s Duck Drop’ races down Black Fork
SHELBY — More than 800 rubber ducks were dropped Saturday from Shelby’s Main Street bridge into the Black Fork River. Saturday evening marked the second annual “Hudson’s Duck Drop,” which took place from 5 to 9 p.m. at the Parrot Head Pub, 16 Mohican St.
Ashland’s Trump rally survivors recount harrowing experience
ASHLAND — Kelly and Patrick Eckrich stood a mere 50 feet away from former President Donald Trump with thousands of other supporters when shots rang out on July 13 in Butler, Pa. Now, a week later, Kelly wakes up with splitting headaches, rattled from disturbing dreams. Patrick is still...
Kick Off The Season With Galion YMCA’s Youth Soccer Program
The Galion YMCA has announced the start of registration for its Fall Youth Soccer Program, beginning Monday, July 22. This popular program is designed for boys and girls from kindergarten through 6th grade, providing a fun and educational environment to learn and play soccer. Focusing on Fundamentals and Fun. The...
The forgotten forfeit: When Cleveland tried to cheat its way to a victory
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Last month the Northeast Ohio sports world revisited 10 Cent Beer Night, the raucous evening at the ballpark that resulted in a forfeit against Cleveland. The 50th anniversary of that ignoble night took folks down memory lane to recall the June 4, 1974, game between Texas and Cleveland that resulted in baseball’s official forfeit score of 9-0.
Karina Eleni, daughter of Akron actress Melina Kanakaredes, is summer artist at rock hall
Singer-songwriter Karina Eleni was born and raised in Los Angeles, but she is an Ohio native at heart. She has spent most of her summers and holidays here because this is where most of her family lives. “I love Akron,” she said. Swensons, Luigi’s, you name it. She...
Cuyahoga County to Hold Reappraisal Meetings
(Cleveland) Property owners in Cuyahoga County who haven't received their property valuation letters from the County by Monday, July 22nd, 2024, are asked to call the County's Fiscal Office at 216-443-7420, option 3 to get their property value information. The County will be hosting four community meetings next week to...
Widman named Showman of Showmen for second time in her showing career
BUCYRUS, OH (Crawford County Now)—To round out the fair week, this year’s coveted title of Showman of Showmen was handed to its new recipient, Kendal Widman. Kendal Widman is an 18-year-old graduate of Colonel Crawford High School and Tri-Rivers Career Center, where she was a member of the Vet Science program.
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