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Attendees from all 50 states and several other countries came to 2024 Ohio State Fair
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The Ohio State Fair wrapped up on Sunday after 12 days of food, music, rides, and family fun. Officials have released the metrics, and they said this year was another success for the fair. "We are fortunate to have so many organizations and individuals that...
University of Rio Grande Honored as NAIA Champions of Character
Article Presented By Hanes Total Healthcare Center…. (Kansas City) – The University of Rio Grande is one of 209 NAIA institutions to be named Champions of Character Five-Star Award winners for 2023-24. Rio Grande, which has been honored in every year except for 2020-21 since the program began in 2000, was a Silver Award recipient.
More than $155K in missing money found at the 2024 Ohio State Fair
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Each year at the Ohio State Fair, the Division of Unclaimed Funds sets up a table in the Department of Commerce booth to help reunite Ohioans with their lost or forgotten funds. In the past three years, the division has helped Ohioans find more than $867,000.
NPFL Brings on Ken Duke to Spearhead Media and Comms Efforts
WILKESVILLE, Ohio, August 6, 2024 — The National Professional Fishing League today announced that it has contracted with longtime industry media professional Ken Duke to lead its media and communications efforts. Duke previously served as senior editor of B.A.S.S. Publications and as managing editor of Fishing Tackle Retailer. In addition, he has authored two books on bass fishing and currently hosts several bass fishing podcasts, including NPFL’s “Round Table.”
Fair Queen Addison Mullins enjoys a challenge
LUCASVILLE- Addison Mullins likes a challenge. The Wheelersburg senior is the Scioto County Fair Queen, going into her final year of high school and making big decisions about her future. It’s a busy time. “I am very involved with school, community and 4-H activities,” she said. “I enjoy challenging...
McKenzie Long places seventh in Olympic Women’s 200-meter Final
Joseph DiCristofaro The Ironton Tribune Olympian, NCAA National Champion and Ironton native McKenzie Long wrapped up her Olympic performance on Tuesday placing seventh in the Women’s 200-meter Final at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Long shot out of the blocks at the sound of the horn. Her build-up in the first 100 meters put her […] The post McKenzie Long places seventh in Olympic Women’s 200-meter Final appeared first on The Tribune.
Aces of Trades: Gwen Bordenkircher owns not one but two businesses in West Lafayette
WEST LAFAYETTE – She has deep roots in the area. She likes to be involved. “As a kid, I was always busy and involved in many activities,” recalled Gwen Bordenkircher. “I learned to play the piano but didn’t play very well since I didn’t like to practice. I played clarinet from fourth grade...
Brandon Conley's heavy hands are heaven sent
The Chillicothe, OH product worked tirelessly to set world records as a powerlifter – but he was born with dynamite in his hands. “I think my power is just a God-given gift,” Conley says with a smile. “People say that it comes from my powerlifting and being such a strong guy, but I remember I was knocking out full-grown adults when I was just 13 years old doing amateur boxing, with big gloves and headgear.”
Y Bridge Art Festival brings art, culture and food to downtown
ZANESVILLE − Eight months of work came to fruition over the weekend as the annual Y Bridge Arts Festival kicked off its 14th year. Co-chaired by Ron Cole and Mark Goodall, the event brings together artists from Muskingum County and beyond. ...
After closing the doors to their emergency shelter in June, the Salvation Army of Clarksville is set to reopen at the end of this year, thanks in part to the work of some volunteers from Ohio.
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – After closing the doors to their emergency shelter in June, the Salvation Army of Clarksville is set to reopen at the end of this year, thanks in part to the work of some volunteers from Ohio. Maj. Kati Chase, Salvation Army Corps officer, told...
AEP Foundation grants $36K to tech colleges for lineworker scholarships
ASHLAND, Ky. — The American Electric Power (AEP) Foundation is making $36,000 in grant awards that support equitable educational opportunities for students interested in enrolling in the lineworker certificate program at one of three Kentucky Technical and Community College System schools. The grants were recommended by Kentucky Power, reinforcing a commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion in those programs.
Kanawha City Sheetz announces date for grand opening
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A regional chain of gas stations known for Made-to-Order food and specialty drinks is set to open its newest location in Kanawha City. A grand opening for Sheetz's Charleston location - at 5623 MacCorkle Avenue - has been set for Thursday, Aug. 22, according to a social media post from the company.
New Huntington Dental Clinic Will Treat Uninsured And Underserved
Huntington-area residents who are uninsured, or insured by West Virginia Medicaid, will have new dental care options starting Friday, Aug. 9. Ebenezer Medical Outreach will offer general dentistry appointments to the uninsured and Medicaid recipients twice per month at their outreach center at 1448 10th Avenue, Suite 100, Huntington, West Virginia.
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