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Northeast Ohioans coping with outages nearly a week later
Nearly a week after powerful storms and tornadoes ripped through Northeast Ohio, thousands remained without power, hoping restoration crews would make good on their projection to have mostly everyone back online before Wednesday, August 14.
What a state of emergency means for your storm relief
BROOK PARK, Ohio — Over the weekend, Gov. Mike DeWine issued a State of Emergency, and many residents are asking what this means for their recovery. Almost a week after Tuesday’s five tornadoes, the impact is still clear. Angela Craider lives in Brook Park, where, in addition to the damage, they had no power for days.
LaRose refers alleged election violations for prosecutions
(The Center Square) – 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 it’s a fake signature on a petition, a fraudulent voter registration form or a stolen...
Zane Trace Wins SVC Girls Golf Match #1
Article Presented By Accurate Heating, Cooling & Plumbing…. The Zane Trace Lady Pioneers open the 2024 SVC Golf season, edging Piketon 209-210 Monday at Big Beaver Course. Rosella Lattavo of Zane Trace was match medalist with a 34. Westfall’s Paige Weiss withdrew from play after 6 holes. See below...
Countdown to Kickoff (Edition 18): Nate Mettler takes over the reins at Gallia Academy
GALLIPOLIS, Ohio (WCHS) — Nate Mettler takes over a Blue Devil program that won a playoff game in Ohio's Division 4 last year under Kole Carter. "We lost a lot of it to the senior class very talented senior class," Mettler said. "We're bringing back a large sophomore junior class, a very talented group I would say, but we're also very young. There comes difficulties and challenges along with that as well."
Man accused of robbing Huntington tobacco store arrested
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A man is accused of robbing a tobacco store in Huntington on Saturday night, police said. Charles Farley, 35, is charged with robbery in an incident at Stogies on Washington Avenue about 10:30 p.m., according to a criminal complaint filed in Cabell County Magistrate Court.
Cat Lovers Unite! @ Waterloo Alley Cat Project Benefit
Sat 8/17 @ 3-6PM Hey cat lovers — childless cat ladies, childless cat gentlemen, cat lovers who have children — you’re all invited to the Waterloo Alley Cat Project’s summer benefit event, taking place at Cavotta’s Garden Center in South Collinwood. There you can hang out with other cat lovers, share cat photos, buy a bunch of raffle tickets and put them in a bucket to wine everything from wine to cat toys, tickets to local venues to rock & roll photos, and learn about the good work Waterloo Alley Cat Project does.
Athletics updates given at Greenfield schools board meeting; students recognized for perfect scores on state tests
Greenfield’s school board met in regular session Aug. 12 and included in that meeting were updates from the athletic director regarding fall sports, division changes and ticket prices. At a board meeting earlier this year, athletic director Tim Bolender provided information on the proposed tournament division expansion of OHSAA...
Highland Health Providers welcomes Lisa Jacobs, Nurse Practitioner, to Lynchburg Medical Center
Highland Health Providers is pleased to announce that Lisa Jacobs, Nurse Practitioner, will be joining Lynchburg Medical Center full time for family practice. Jacobs graduated as a Rural Family Nurse Practitioner from Eastern Kentucky University in 2021. She has spent the last few years serving Highland County patients and looks forward to her transition to Lynchburg.
Residents voice concerns over AEP's proposed rate hikes at public hearing
CHARLESTON, W.Va (WCHS) — Community members came out on Monday to voice their concerns regarding American Electric Power's proposed price hikes at a public hearing. The proposed rate case at this meeting was regarding AEP asking for $20.4 million to expand its net energy costs beginning Sept. 1. However,...
Authorities searching for burglary suspects in Rowan County
ROWAN CO., Ky. (WKYT) - The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office says they got quick answers about a burglary when they posted surveillance footage on Facebook. One of the three potential burglary suspects has been identified as of Monday afternoon, with the post being made Monday morning. “With that advancement,...
What are the rules for when to stop for a school bus in Ohio?
With school beginning for many central Ohio districts this week and next, thousands of schoolchildren will be out along the road, waiting for their buses. That means drivers need to be aware of when they are required to stop for school buses when they see those amber and red lights on the road. ...
FirstEnergy makes $20 million deal with AG Dave Yost’s office to avoid HB6 prosecution, drop company from civil lawsuits
COLUMBUS, Ohio—FirstEnergy will avoid state criminal prosecution over its starring role in the House Bill 6 bribery scandal in exchange for paying $20 million, under a deal quietly signed Monday with Attorney General Dave Yost’s office. The agreement, which follows a similar $230 million fine paid in 2021...
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