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With just 70 days until the November general election, Ohio election officials are busy. Today the Ohio Secretary of State will confirm what form will be used for official ballots to each of the county boards of elections. That’s one of the many steps that must be completed before Nov. 5.
Slim Chickens Signs 12-Unit Deal Across the Midwest
August 27, 2024 // Franchising.com // MIDWEST - Slim Chickens announced today it has inked a deal for 12 locations across several counties in Michigan and Northern Ohio. Spearheading the new stores are second-generation franchisees Slims Midwest, who have 30 years of restaurant industry experience, primarily through their family's Arby's franchises. They currently own and operate Arby's locations across Eastern Michigan. With a deep understanding of the Midwest market and a commitment to quality and convenience, the group plans to introduce Slim Chickens in Jackson, Monroe, Saginaw and to the Greater Toledo Area in Northern Ohio. They plan to open their first location in the latter half of 2025.
OHSAA Week 2 high school football schedule 2024
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Here is a full list of the Week 2 high school football games around Northeast Ohio, including schools in Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Medina, Portage and Summit counties. Be on the lookout for breakdowns of the best games this week, too. In case you missed it,...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. won’t appear on Ohio Ballot after suspending his presidential campaign
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. won’t appear on Ohio’s fall ballot after he suspended his presidential campaign on Friday, according to Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose. Earlier Friday, LaRose certified Kennedy’s candidacy, finding he had met Ohio’s candidate filing requirements. If you...
Read Ohio’s official arguments for and against Issue 1, the redistricting amendment
COLUMBUS, Ohio — State officials have released the official arguments for and against Issue 1, the redistricting reform amendment that will appear on the statewide ballot in November. The arguments were written by the official campaign groups backing and opposing the measure and published Monday by Republican Secretary of...
Ohio November ballot closer to being finalized
(The Center Square) – Ohio’s ballot for the November election is nearly set. Secretary of State Frank LaRose released a list of candidates who met the requirements to appear on the statewide ballot with the final deadline less than two weeks away. Seven people are listed as candidates for president and vice president, while three are on the ballot for U.S. Senate. ...
Police need to crack down on cars with fully blacked-out windows
I feel police should be able to stop any auto that has totally blacked-out windows. Every time I stop at a stoplight and the car next to me has windows so dark you can’t see anything inside, I worry it might be someone with a gun looking to harm someone like me.
Huge EV Battery Recycling Facility Comes Online in Ohio
A big facility for recycling lithium-ion batteries is now operating in Central Ohio, where workers are busy salvaging and repurposing the metals and minerals needed to drive the clean energy transition. Cirba Solutions officially opened its expanded battery recycling plant in Lancaster — making it the first project of any kind to come online after receiving funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which passed in 2021. Cirba Solutions snagged more than $82 million in total federal grants to help scale its operation and meet the nation’s rising demand for key battery ingredients.
Families of Addicts hosts 11th annual Rally 4 Recovery Sunday
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF)-- According to the Ohio Department of Health, in 2022, there 4,915 overdose deaths in the state. With the help of organizations like Families of Addicts, there's opportunity for change. On Sunday, the community gathered at Courthouse Square for the 11th annual Family of Addicts Rally 4 Recovery...
Sunset Senior Fair Returns to Wheeling
Wheeling, W.Va. (WTRF) The annual Sunset Senior Fair is returning to Wheeling’s Heritage Port this Wednesday, from 5pm to 8pm. This event is in partnership with the City of Wheeling and Waterfront Wednesdays to bring together the Ohio valley. It is a great way for seniors to have a fun night while also connecting with […]
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