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Massillon adjusts proposed startup fees for recreational marijuana shops in the city
MASSILLON – Officials are pushing the reset button on legislation aimed at allowing recreational marijuana operations to open in the city. A proposal was presented Monday night by Councilman Mike Gregg, R-Ward 3, amending the limit on the number of marijuana operators to no more than two citywide. Cannabis cues: Why haven't Ohio recreational...
Businessman admits to laundering drug dealer’s money, torching restaurant for $1.1M in insurance money
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A Conneaut businessman on Monday agreed to serve more than four years in prison after he admitted to laundering a major drug dealer’s money and burning down a shuttered restaurant for $1.1 million in insurance money. Rueben Schwartz, 52, accepted the terms of the 50-month...
Wintergreen Ledges affordable housing complex planned for West Akron
A $30 million affordable housing project is coming to West Akron. Akron City Council last week approved the construction of Wintergreen Ledges Apartments, an affordable apartment complex at 1831 Vernon Odom Boulevard for residents who make 30% to 70% of area median income. ...
Here are the restaurants participating in A Taste of Black CLE: The Food Showcase 6.0
CLEVELAND, Ohio – More than two dozen eateries are slated to participate in A Taste of Black CLE: The Food Showcase 6.0 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Tickets for the event – which is 6 to 11 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 22 – are on sale. The annual food...
Zanesville bar owners take a wait-and-see approach to proposed training requirement
ZANESVILLE − Ohio legislators are asking who is responsible for the wellbeing and safety of patrons, staff and the public if someone leaves a bar intoxicated. Is it the bar? Or is it the personal responsibility of the adult to act safely if they’re intoxicated? ...
Fight Hunger, Stock the Trailer returns to Richland County Fair
Farm Credit Mid-America and Richland County Fair are announcing the return of Fight Hunger, Stock the Trailer. Presented by Farm Credit Mid-America and sponsored by Rural 1st, this friendly competition — now in its fourth year — helps junior fairs raise food donations for local food banks across Ohio. From Aug. 6-12, local community members are invited to bring non-perishable food items to the Richland County Fair. Look for Stock the Trailer signage at the fair...
Medina County Scam Squad puts the skids on elder fraud
MEDINA, Ohio -- Thanks to the work of the Medina County Scam Squad, a defendant accused of preying on an elderly Medina County woman is facing charges. Raldane A. Cunningham was arraigned June 27 when he appeared before Common Pleas Court Judge William F. Hutson. Cunningham was charged with two...
More than $1M approved for East Palestine businesses through support program
More help will be coming to eligible businesses in East Palestine. That's because the Ohio Controlling Board has approved more than $1 million for the East Palestine Emergency Support Program. The program was created to provide loans to businesses impacted by the Norfolk Southern toxic train derailment that happened last...
Flotsam River Circus to perform in Marietta
MARIETTA — Flotsam River Circus is a troupe of musicians, puppeteers, and circus artists who travel on a ramshackle raft, giving free performances in riverfront towns along the way. They are bringing their whimsical craft to Marietta on Aug. 24. The family-friendly show takes place at the Marietta Levee in Riverfront Park at 6 p.m. and lasts a little over an hour. They will be mooring along the river just below the Lafayette Hotel. Audience members are encouraged to bring blankets or lawn chairs and...
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