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How a region responded to Ohio U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance’s ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ with their own book
As a tenth generation Appalachian, Ivy Brashear sees J.D. Vance’s 2016 memoir “Hillbilly Elegy” as a “really one-sided and simple view of the region.” In an effort to help broaden people’s view of Appalachia, she decided to share her own narrative as part of a collection of writings in the 2019 book, “Appalachian Reckoning: A Region Responds to Hillbilly […] The post How a region responded to Ohio U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance’s ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ with their own book appeared first on Michigan Advance.
Ohio Weather Update: Spotty Showers and Pleasant Mid-70s Expected
Cleveland, OH – Ohio residents can expect a mix of sunny skies and passing clouds today, with mild temperatures in the mid-70s. The National Weather Service in Cleveland has indicated a possibility of spotty lake effect showers, particularly near the lakeshore, throughout the morning and midday. According to the...
Ohio works to remedy skilled trade shortage with incarcerated youth initiative
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Ohio is working to remedy a shortage of skilled trade employees by providing resources for incarcerated juveniles to start careers in fields such as construction or welding once they are released. The Ohio Department of Youth Services and Department of Commerce have partnered to educate incarcerated youth about skilled trade career […]
Ohio high school girls volleyball: Key dates for the 2024 season
The high school girls volleyball season is right around the corner with the start of official practices less than a week away. It will be a new era in Ohio high school volleyball with the recent division expansion set to take place during the 2024-25 school year. Instead of four divisions, Ohio high school volleyball will now feature seven divisions during postseason play. Last year was the end of the four division era as the Ohio...
Central Ohioans discuss their unique passions
Creating art is hard, even with conventional supplies like acrylics and clay. But how about when the medium is butter: more than 2,000 pounds of it?. That was the challenge put to the artist behind the creation of the Ohio State Fair’s popular butter cow display. Steering a college...
What are the winning Powerball numbers for the $114 million jackpot on July 24, 2024? See all the prizes hit in Ohio
CLEVELAND — Although nobody won the $114 million Powerball jackpot in the latest drawing on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, the Ohio Lottery says there were plenty of other prizes hit throughout the state. Here's a list of those prizes, according to the Ohio Lottery... $200 prize: 6 winners. $100...
Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania Brace for Morning Fog and Potential Showers
Pittsburgh, PA – Morning commuters in Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania should prepare for areas of fog and the possibility of reduced visibility today. A cold front is expected to move through the region, bringing cooler temperatures and the potential for scattered showers and thunderstorms. According to the US...
Bill requires AEDs be placed in schools
WORTHINGTON — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed House Bill 47 during a ceremony at Worthington Kilbourne High School. The new law will require automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to be placed in every public and chartered nonpublic school in Ohio. “The evidence is clear: AEDs save lives,” said DeWine in...
Governor DeWine, Lt. Governor Husted Celebrate Opening Day of Ohio State Fair
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, First Lady Fran DeWine, and Lt. Governor Jon Husted joined Ohio State Fair Executive Director Adam Heffron to open the gates for the first day of the Ohio State Fair. The fair runs from Wednesday, July 24 to Sunday, August 4, and continues to...
Ohio Turnpike and local police WARN about E-ZPass scam to get your money
BROADVIEW HEIGHTS, Ohio (WOIO) - Scammers are trying to take advantage of last week’s global technology outage, and the crooks are attempting to use the turnpike to steal your money. The Ohio Turnpike and at least half a dozen law enforcement agencies have put out scam alert warnings to...
Events going on in Vermilion
The Vermilion Rotary Club is hosting “Vine and the Vintner” from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Aug. 2 at the Vermilion Valley Vineyards, 11005 Gore Orphanage Road, Wakeman. The event is open to anyone, to enjoy an evening among the rows to taste, socialize and talk wine with Joe Juniper from Vermilion Valley Vineyards. The cost is $10 per guest, which includes four tastings and live music by Hayley Watson. It’s a pet-friendly atmosphere and proceeds will assist Rotary initiatives. Burgers and shakes can be purchased from Strawberry Cow and El Asian Mexican Street Food food trucks. To reserve a spot by Wednesday, July 31, call (440) 541-8107 or Venmo @vermilionrotaryclub.
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