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Ohio Supreme Court will hear Senate president’s fight against deposition
The Ohio Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments as part of a lawsuit against private school vouchers in the state, to decide whether or not Senate President Matt Huffman needs to answer questions on the topic. The court announced on Tuesday that it would take up the case, in which Huffman is asking to […] The post Ohio Supreme Court will hear Senate president’s fight against deposition appeared first on Ohio Capital Journal.
Senior produce program goes digital
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program has been helping put fresh fruits, vegetables, honey and herbs on the tables of older Ohioans for more than 20 years. Through the program, seniors can get up to $50 worth of produce each season. That program is now going...
Aircrafts will be used in Ohio to distribute oral rabies vaccines for wildlife
OHIO — The Ohio Department of Health announced that beginning July, 29 the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Wildlife Services, in cooperation with the Ohio Department of Health (ODH) and several Ohio local health departments (LHDs) will begin distributing an oral rabies vaccine (ORV) by ground and […]
Patti Powers tapped as new director for Sandusky County Share and Care
The Sandusky County Share and Care nonprofit ministry, which uses revenues from its thrift stores to support county residents, has a new executive director. Patti Powers, hired in June, was a development fundraiser at Easter Seals for 18 years and, more recently, served as the community outreach coordinator for the Brain Injury Association of Ohio. ...
Metro Parks selling pavers to fund Butterfly House
The Lorain County Metro Parks is inviting residents to support the future of the Miller Nature Preserve Butterfly House while becoming a part of its history. Sales are open for a paver donation program through the Metro Parks, where fans of the popular Butterfly House at 30729 Center Road, Avon, can purchase a paver that will become a part of the new walkway inside the Butterfly House.
Animal welfare advocates offering $10,000 reward for info about person who wounded cat with a shotgun
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Animal welfare advocates are seeking information on a neighborhood cat who lost his leg after being wounded with a shotgun earlier this year. On April 13, George, a 3-year-old neighborhood cat living in Henrietta Township in Lorain County, was found with a badly wounded back leg that was later amputated. The township is in western Lorain County, near South Amherst and Oberlin, and it borders Huron County.
Meet the Ashland County Sports Hall of Fame's 2024 inductees; program tickets on sale
The Ashland County Sports Hall of Fame class of 2024 will be inducted at 6 p.m. Oct. 12 at the Ashland UniversityConvocation Center. The inductees are Bobby Castor, Marcus Gordon, Taylor Housewright, Justin Kerr, Shaina Corbin Kidd, Tom Marquette, Matthew Paullin, Dan Priest, Dana Riffel, John Saccomen and Chris Yoder. The trustee achievement award...
What's Up? Christmas in July, 'Elvis' in Ashland, Maker Faire Wayne County
Christmas in July, 5 p.m. Thursday, Wayne County Fairgrounds, Wooster; fundraiser for the Wayne County Humane Society. Tickets are $15, which includes one alcoholic or non-alcoholic drink ticket. Food trucks, Christmas beer, unlimited drink cups, silent and live auction and games for adults and kids. To learn more and purchase tickets visit www.wchs.org. Rittman...
Dover Shoney's restaurant, the last in Ohio, to close and be sold in online auction
DOVER ‒ After 33 years in business, the Shoney's restaurant in Dover will be going out of business. It will be closing in a couple more weeks, according to manager Mike Watson, who has worked there for more than 18 years. The property, located at 881 Commercial Parkway, has been put up for sale...
Sunflowers, wine and more highlight area festivals
FREMONT - Lindsay, Gibsonburg and Fremont will be hosting community festivals this weekend. The Lindsey Sunflower and Homecoming Festival will be from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, July 27, at Wendelle Miller Park, 240 S. Main St. in Lindsey. There will be a 5K Race, children's games, live music from 1 to 9 p.m. and over 45 vendors and food trucks. Other activities include a cake walk, Baby Royalty and Sunflower Contest, plus a cornhole...
Clyde High School alumni reunion set for Sept. 7
Announcements are in the mail for the 32nd Clyde High School alumni reunion Sept. 7 in the gymnasium of Clyde High School. Doors will open at 4:30 p.m. with dinner served by Ole' Zims Wagon Shed. The guest speaker will be Anthony Panfalone, new principal at Clyde High. Classmates deceased in the past year will be remembered. There will be door prizes and a 50/50 raffle to benefit the scholarship fund. If one has not received...
History Spotlight: 1912 flood included ice floes
West State Street, probably 1912 Taken from near the foot of the State Street Bridge, this bleak photograph looks west toward the intersection of Front Street. The ice floes, a large pack of floating ice, are probably from the receding high water of the 1912 flood. The Hotel Fremont can be seen at the right behind the railroad crossing tower. (Submitted by Larry Michaels and Krista Michaels) This article originally appeared on Fremont News-Messenger: History Spotlight: 1912 flood included ice floes
Amherst Junior High School names new assistant principal
AMHERST — Amherst Junior High School will have a new assistant principal. The district named John Brown as assistant principal for the middle school, according to a news release. Brown previously worked as an assistant principal at Midview High School and principal of Midview Middle School, as well as...
Pulaski Park rededication is this fall
A Lorain park will be rededicated this fall. After several years of work and fundraising from local volunteers, Pulaski Park, at West 15th and 17th streets, will have a rededication ceremony at 12 p.m. Oct. 13. Stephen Bansek, and his wife, Lollie, have helped lead the charge to see the...
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