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Spirit EMS to host annual EMT Boot Camp
GREENVILLE – Spirit EMS is excited to announce its upcoming EMT Boot Camp, aimed at engaging and recruiting high school juniors and seniors interested in pursuing a career in emergency medical services. The week-long boot camp will take place at the John and Iris Hathaway Community and Education Center,...
Ohio offers bonus to military, veterans to work in schools
(The Center Square) – Service members, veterans and their spouses can receive a taxpayer-funded bonus to work in Ohio schools for at least a year. The state recently announced the Military Recruit Award, which allows schools to offer a $3,000 hiring bonus to students who join the educational workforce in public school districts, community schools, independent STEM schools and joint vocational school districts. “In Ohio, we are proud to support...
Sidney-Shelby County Crime Stoppers looking for information
BOTKINS — The Botkins Police Department along with Sidney-Shelby County Crime Stoppers is seeking assistance from the public. On June 13 at approximately 6 p.m., an unknown older white male entered the Dollar General store in Botkins, Ohio and gave the clerk a counterfeit $100 bill. The Botkins Police Department is requesting help from the public in identifying this person from the attached photos.
ES hosts Mosaic of Community Leadership
PIQUA — Approximately 130 nonprofit board members, executive directors, and staff from throughout the region attended the 21st annual Mosaic of Community Leadership Conference recently held at Edison State Community College’s Piqua Campus. Hosted by The Paul G. Duke Academy for Community Leadership and the Center for Leadership...
7 Brew brings unique drink combinations to Springfield with a personal touch
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WKEF) -- A new business providing unique drink combinations is opening this week with a ribbon cutting. 7 Brew is a drive-thru coffee stand offering unique drink combinations featuring coffee, tea, lemonade, shakes, smoothies, and energy drinks. The Springfield location is on 2001 East Main St and will...
Multiple departments called in to battle a 3-alarm barn fire on Grubb Road South
Multiple departments called in to battle a 3-alarm barn fire on Grubb Road South. Multiple area departments battled a third-alarm barn fire this afternoon near Williams and Bresler Lake reservoirs. According to fire personnel on scene, the call came in at 3 p.m. Tuesday for reports of a barn fire at 890 Grubb Road South, with Spencerville, American Township, Shawnee Township, Delphos, and Cridersville responding. Upon arrival, the barn was fully engulfed in intense flames, causing complete destruction of the structure, resulting in a third alarm declaration.
Allegiant to launch new twice-weekly nonstop flights between Melbourne and Cincinnati
Allegiant Air is launching new nonstop flights linking Melbourne Orlando International Airport with the Buckeye State — specifically, Cincinnati, Ohio. The twice-weekly service will start on Nov. 15, featuring flights on Fridays and Mondays. Allegiant announced the MLB-to-CVG connection on Tuesday morning, offering promotional one-way fares as low as $49. "We're really excited about...
Joe Burrow Makes Massive Change To Personal Appearance Before NFL Season
Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals are set to begin training camp July 24. The Bengals missed the playoffs last season with a 9-8 record and star quarterback Joe Burrow played 10 games due to a wrist injury. In 2024, Burrow and the Bengals are eager to return to the playoffs and make ...
Reds Sign Patrick Weigel To Minor League Deal
Right-hander Patrick Weigel, who’s spent the bulk of the season pitching with the Mexican League’s Saraperos de Saltillo, has signed a minor league deal with the Reds, as first announced by his now-former club. Weigel was assigned to Double-A Chattanooga and tossed a perfect inning with one strikeout on Sunday.
Fostering a strong sense of belonging at Central State University
Central State University has long been committed to creating an inclusive, engaging, and supportive environment for its diverse student body. This commitment is clear in the University's ongoing initiatives to foster a strong sense of belonging among its students. In conversations with alumni, current students, faculty, staff, and supporters, one...
BBB: New Financial Fraud Alert
BBB is getting calls from our Accredited Businesses we well as area consumers reporting a new fraud crime in the area: Scammers are sending emails claiming to be from the U.S. Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) – one of the very agencies charged with preventing financial fraud. These emails masquerade as the “U.S. Business Compliance Commission,” and implore you to fill out a BOI Report (Beneficial Ownership Information Report) to avoid financial penalties. A false phone number is given, as well as a fake link, not ending in “.gov,” but “.net” (.gov websites belong to official government organizations in the United States).
Former first-round talent falls to Reds in Round 3 of 2024 MLB Draft
There was much debate following the Cincinnati Reds first-round draft pick. Did the Reds make a mistake by selecting Wake Forest pitcher Chase Burns at No. 2? Should Cincinnati have elected to take Georgia slugger Charlie Condon? Those questions are unlikely to be answered for a few years yet, but the Reds went back to college ranks during Day 2 of the 2024 MLB Draft and nabbed a former first-round talent in Round 3.
Ottawa resident recognized for supporting Navy Reserve Sailors
July 16, 2024, Press Release from the Navy Office Of Community Outreach: SAN DIEGO – David Godsil, an Ottawa, Ohio, resident, from Daikin Applied Americas, Inc., who represented one of 47 companies from across the nation, was honored by the Chief of Navy Reserve for their exceptional support of America’s Navy Reserve sailors during the Navy Employer Recognition Event (NERE), in San Diego on June 11, 2024.
'It's not a luxury, it's a necessity': Work begins on Cincinnati convention center
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Tired, old, and dark. In other words, the Duke Energy Convention Center is holding the region back. Now, it's one step closer to becoming a gem for Cincinnati, Hamilton County and Ohio as project leaders celebrate the start of construction on its redevelopment. “This is going to...
Ex-Metro driver could spend 180 days in jail in death of retired schoolteacher
The former Metro bus driver who hit and killed an 87-year-old retired schoolteacher in January will face up to 180 days in jail and a $1,000 fine when sentenced in the case next month. Deon Willis could also lose his driver’s license for one to five years. Willis on...
State Board of Education of Ohio continues to search for options amid dismal funding outlook
Another cloudy financial outlook has the State Board of Education of Ohio looking at further ways to make cuts, though the options are dwindling, according to leadership. At the board’s July meeting, Superintendent of Public Instruction Paul Craft led the state agency’s budget committee through current balances and future projections for their $17 million operating […] The post State Board of Education of Ohio continues to search for options amid dismal funding outlook appeared first on Ohio Capital Journal.
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