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Dollar General Reaches $12 Million Settlement with Department of Labor, Must Implement New Safety Practices
NATIONAL — The Department of Labor and Dollar General agreed to a settlement earlier this month that would require the store to increase their safety investment in stores nationwide. Dollar General agreed to pay $12 million in penalties and implement changes across its 19,000 stores that would make the safety of its employees a priority. […] The post Dollar General Reaches $12 Million Settlement with Department of Labor, Must Implement New Safety Practices appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Suppression of statements sought by stabbing suspect
Jul. 18—LIMA — A video of the police interview of a Mansfield suspect charged in connection with a stabbing in Lima in March was submitted to Allen County Common Pleas Court Judge Terri Kohlrieser on Thursday as part of a motion to suppress statements made during that interrogation. Rocky Hayner, 30, who is transitioning from male to female and has asked the court to be addressed as "Paris," ...
Volunteer Dive Team to be rewarded for locating Our Lady of Fatima Shrine lost in tornado
July 18, 2024, Press Release from the American Society of Ephesus, Inc.: RUSSELLS POINT, Ohio, July 18, 2024 – On March 14, 2024, the 60-year old Our Lady of Fatima Shrine at Indian Lake was destroyed by an EF-3 tornado that hit the lake region. The 20-foot-tall fiberglass statue was blown far out into the lake and was lost. Efforts to locate the statue by drone were not successful for over two weeks.
College Football 25 Delivers Game Day Experience to Rocket Nation
Tomorrow marks the official release of EA Sports College Football 25, the long-awaited return of the console game last released as NCAA Football 14 in 2013. The game’s debut on the latest console generation, Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 5, means a new experience for gamers including near-photo realistic graphics and an attention to the smallest details.
Air Force Museum hosting student aviation program for prospective pilots
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Students that have thought about becoming a pilot when they grow up could have a chance to see what the career is actually like. The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force is holding “Introduction to Becoming a Pilot,” a program for students between the ages of 14 and 18. Rather […]
Toledo’s African American Festival happening this weekend featuring Jagged Edge
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Toledo’s 19th annual African American Festival is happening this weekend, featuring a lineup of iconic artists including Jagged Edge and Bootsy Collins. The festival is taking place on July 20 from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Huntington Center, located at 500 Jefferson Ave.
‘They’ve been a lifeline for us’: Couple finds community in Fort Wayne while battling cancer together
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Robert and Melody Pate were diagnosed with cancer at the same time. The couple got married in January of 2022. After Robert received a job offer, they decided to move to Fort Wayne. “And we lived it up in Fort Wayne that first year,” Melody...
Select Super Showcase & Run For The Roses Standouts "Part Two" (Hamilton, OH)
Hamilton, OH: This past weekend, the Midwest was well represented in Louisville and Ohio. From 2025 prospects, who stood out on the big stage, down to 2028 prospects, who put a stamp on their arrival on the circuit, the Midwest will be a hotbed for recruiting for the next few years, and we have some high-powered names to lead the way. Here are a few who took advantage of their week on the road—PART Two!!
Winning Powerball ticket sold in Fort Wayne
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) — Wednesday’s Hoosier Lottery Powerball drawing revealed a winning ticket sold in Fort Wayne. Players who purchased tickets from Phil’s One Stop #21, 3411 Lower Huntington Road, could be eligible to claim the $50,000 prize. A second winning ticket was sold at Virk...
Gov. Justice, WorkForce West Virginia announce Disaster Unemployment Assistance benefits are now available for communities impacted by storms and flooding April 11-12, 2024
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVDN) — Governor Jim Justice and WorkForce West Virginia announced that Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) benefits are available to qualifying individuals living or working in Hancock, Kanawha, Marshall, Ohio, Roane, Wetzel and Wood counties. These counties were designated as major disaster areas by the President on May 24, 2024, following an official request by Gov. Justice. […] The post Gov. Justice, WorkForce West Virginia announce Disaster Unemployment Assistance benefits are now available for communities impacted by storms and flooding April 11-12, 2024 appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Indiana burger chain named one of the best regional fast food brands in the nation
A northwest Indiana dining scene staple has been named one of the best regional fast food chains in the U.S. Schoop’s Hamburgers was ranked number 10 in the USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards Best Regional Fast Food category released Wednesday. The 1950s-style restaurant chain is known for...
Mercy Health cancer program re-accredited
LIMA — Mercy Health’s oncology program achieved re-accreditation from the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer. Cancer programs accredited through the commission undergo a site visit every three years to ensure compliance with CoC standards for diagnostic, treatment and supportive cancer services to continue accreditation. “At St....
Child accidentally shoots another while playing with gun in Toledo, police say
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A child is recovering after they were accidentally shot by another child in Toledo on Wednesday. According to Toledo Police reports, two kids were in a bedroom of a home in the 3000 block of Watson in Toledo Wednesday night playing with a gun. One of the kids accidentally shot the other in the leg.
Pizza Palooza returns to Sylvania this weekend
SYLVANIA, Ohio (WTVG) - The community will have the chance to decide who has the best pizza in northwest Ohio during the 12th annual Pizza Palooza this weekend. The event will take place on July 19 and July 20 from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. at Centennial Terrace located at 5773 Centennial Road in Sylvania.
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