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Ancient Ohio Earthworks Site to Open to Public After Settlement with Golf Club
COLUMBUS, Ohio (NEWSnet/AP) — Ohio’s historical society announced a deal Thursday that will allow it to take control of an ancient ceremonial and burial earthworks site that has been leased for decades by a golf club. Ohio History Connection will pay Moundbuilders Country Club in Newark to buy...
Hospice of the Western Reserve takes over Hospice of North Central Ohio
CLEVELAND — Hospice of the Western Reserve (HWR), a provider of hospice and palliative care services in Northern Ohio, has completed its acquisition of Hospice of North Central Ohio (HNCO) effective Thursday. This strategic alliance aims to expand access to high-quality, comprehensive end-of-life care across a broader region. The news follows a February 2024 announcement that the two community-based, nonprofit agencies had entered a management services agreement, allowing HWR to begin a due diligence process in preparation...
Ohio giving $20 million in grants to support state’s arts
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Ohio Arts Council is distributing its largest single round of grant awards ever, approving $20 million in grants this year to keep the arts alive in the community. Many organizations depend on that funding to continue their work. No matter how big or small the organization, they are grateful for […]
Ukrainian orphans have high praise for NE Ohio people, food and entertainment
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - It’s been more than two years since Russia invaded Ukraine, and while there is no end in sight to the war, some Ukrainian children ages 10 to 16, are getting a much needed break from the bombing, death and destruction -- by taking a respite right here in Northeast Ohio.
Ohio removes hundreds more illegal immigrants from voter rolls
Ohio has removed hundreds of noncitizens from its voting rolls as the state conducts an audit of registered voters ahead of the November presidential election. On Thursday, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced county boards of elections are being directed to remove 499 noncitizen registrations from the state’s voter rolls. “I swore an oath […]
Ohio’s first cannabis-infused coffee shop has opened
While most of us associate too much coffee with feelings of anxiety and overstimulation, the same might not be true for the drinks served at one new Dayton cafe. Teapot Cafe Lounge, the state’s first coffee shop offering cannabis-infused drinks, opened for business earlier this year. Ohio’s only “infused...
Florence yoga instructor hosts benefit class for mass shooting victims
FLORENCE, Ky. (WKRC) - A yoga instructor in Florence is dedicating the month of August to the victims, friends and family members impacted by the mass shooting that took place in their community in July. Florence police said Chase Garvey, 21, fired multiple shots into a home on Ridgecrest Drive...
Police: Man accused of attempting to rob bank in Florence, making threats toward officers
FLORENCE, Ky. — A Louisville man is in custody, accused of attempting to rob a bank in Florence. It happened around 5 p.m. at the Fifth Third on Burlington Pike. Police say that 41-year-old Lloyd Owens showed a note demanding "all the money" took the cash and ran off.
Redistricting campaign brings in millions, most from out of state
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Each election cycle, millions of dollars are spent on campaigns for candidates and issues alike. This year, there is one issue on the packed 2024 ballot led by a group called Citizens not Politicians that has brought in millions of dollars in support. Citizens not Politicians is a coalition that wants […]