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Rabies bait drops begin locally
Ever since rabid raccoons were discovered in this part of the country in the 1990s, state and federal experts have been working to control the spread of rabies. That effort is continuing this week using a small airport in North Lima as the local base of operations.
Aaron Judge homers twice, Juan Soto homers and drives in 5 as Yankees rout Guardians 8-1
NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge homered twice and drove in three runs and Juan Soto hit a two-run homer in the first inning and drove in five to power the New York Yankees to an 8-1 rout over the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday night. Judge hit a two-run...
Pizza delivery driver goes above and beyond his duties
BARBERTON, Ohio (WOIO) - A Barberton pizza delivery driver did a wonderful deed for an elderly customer Wednesday. East of Chicago Pizza driver James Dunn noticed one of their older customers’ grass was getting pretty high when he was delivering to him, so he brought his mower back and cut the grass, weed whacked, and trimmed the hedges.
City mows down native prairie project outside Toledo Zoo
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The Native Prairie Project which brought things like monarch butterflies is no longer outside the Toledo Zoo. That’s because the city of Toledo mowed it down, a move that has zoo leaders looking for answers as to why. This is not the first time this...
Small town feeling impact of business closures: ‘It does affect people’
FARMERSVILLE, Ohio (WDTN) — In Farmersville, local businesses are doing their best to stay afloat after seeing others close, including the town’s major bank branch. Some residents question what’s being done to attract new businesses. In the meantime, a lack of resources means residents are traveling elsewhere for services. “Losing the bank, I think has […]
Medical services company to shut down Dayton-area facilities
Texas-based medical services firm Global Medical Response will shut down its Dayton-area locations, affecting over 70 employees. The company, which provides air and ground ambulance services, has issued a notice to the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services about intended layoffs. Most of the 74 positions that will be...
Akron Public Schools' Helen Arnold CLC to lose its Boys and Girls Club
An Akron school is losing an afterschool program that has acted as an extended academic day for students while also serving as a safe place for children to stay into the evening. The Boys and Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio announced on Wednesday that due to a lack of funding, a number...
High school football: Celina looks to defend WBL crown
CELINA – Celina enters the 2024 season looking to defend its share of the Western Buckeye League championship. It was the eighth time the Bulldogs had captured the WBL title and that run of success didn’t end until they were one game away from the Division III State Championship game.
Dayton's oldest tavern, The Trolley Stop, listed for sale as owner retires
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- The longest continually operating tavern is ready for its next owner. The Trolley Stop located in the Oregon District is being listed for sale. The current owner is ready for retirement after 29 years. The sale includes the real estate, all operating assets including liquor licenses...
'Holy smokes': Findlay farmer might have to pay thousands for Howard Run watershed cleanup
FINDLAY, Ohio — In 2014, the Findlay Mayor's Office asked the Hancock County Engineer's Office to submit a petition to get the ditches along Howard Run. Neil Clark, 89, of Neil Farms, says he's been doing farming work his whole life. He owns 1,600 acres of land and said he's never been asked to pay as much for a ditch cleanup as a recent letter estimated: $4,278 and possibly an annual $213.93 to maintain it.
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