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Male acquaintance burglarizes home, terrorizes residents: Parma Police Blotter
On July 15, police were dispatched to Virginia Avenue regarding an aggravated burglary. An arriving officer talked to the resident, who said a male acquaintance had forced entry into the home and caused physical harm to household members. Police are investigating. Drug abuse: Brookpark Road. During a July 15 traffic...
‘Difficult’ Toledo woman found walking on I-480: Brooklyn Police Blotter
On July 5, a concerned passerby called police after observing a woman walking westbound on I-480 west of the Ridge Road exit. An arriving officer located the woman, who refused to provide her information. Eventually, police learned the Toledo resident’s name. She was cited for falsification and pedestrian freeway...
Chardon football: Expectations are high for Hilltoppers despite huge graduation losses
Some things never change. In terms of the Chardon football team he has guided for the past 14 years, Coach Mitch Hewitt hopes things stay that way. As the Hilltoppers kicked off their 2024 season with their first official day of practice on Aug. 1, they did so minus a gargantuan list of 31 seniors who graduated from the program this past spring, as well as the massive void left by 6-foot-2, 295-pound offensive lineman Trevor Winters, who moved to Florida in the offseason.
Hiring an appraiser could save you money on your Cuyahoga County property taxes
LAKEWOOD, Ohio — Some homeowners are taking action after new property appraisals from Cuyahoga County caused their property taxes to skyrocket. Cheryl Beltz, a Lakewood resident and Cleveland native, decided to hire an appraiser to get a second opinion on her property value. She plans to submit the third-party assessment to the county in an informal complaint in hopes of getting her taxes lowered.
Individuals at HELP Enjoy Empower Pop-Up from Cuyahoga DD
Participants in HELP’s adult day support and vocational programs had a world of fun on Thursday, July 18. The Cuyahoga County Board of Developmental Disabilities (Cuyahoga DD) hosted an Empower Pop-Up event at the HELP Euclid campus. Cuyahoga DD’s Community Development team is bringing Empower Pop-Ups to 12 adult...
Canfield man accused of raping two women in Kent pleads to less serious charges
Canfield man indicted for allegedly raping two women in Kent has pleaded guilty to less serious charges. Twenty-two-year-old McCoy Watkins entered a written "guilty plea" in Portage County Common Pleas Court to two felony counts of gross sexual imposition. Watkins had been scheduled to go on trial next week on...
Car shot while driving in North Canton neighborhood
NORTH CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) - A man’s car was shot while driving in North Canton early Thursday morning. Police said around 2 a.m. they responded to a report of damage to a vehicle that appeared to be caused by a bullet. The victim stated he was driving in the...
Solon Summer Festival features parade, games, food, more
The city of Solon held its annual Summer Festival on July 28 at Solon Community Park on SOM Center Road. The event previously was called Solon Home Days. The event began with a parade that departed from the former Arthur Road Elementary School and concluded at Solon High School. Several participants, including Mayor Eddy Kraus, the Solon Police Department and the Solon High School marching band, drove through residential streets, with many throwing candy to onlooking families.
Unnerving number: New single-year record set for most tornadoes in Ohio
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - It's been a very active year for tornadoes, especially locally. With the addition of the Warren/Clinton County EF-1 tornado earlier this week, that makes 74 reports of tornadoes in Ohio for 2024. That's courtesy of the Storm Prediction Center, under the control of the National Weather Service.
Ohio ranked as the No. 9 state for the most student loan debt in the country
Nearly 8,000 Ohioans had their student debt erased in February 2024, which was good news for those saddled with loan payments. Despite that, Ohio ranks ninth in the country for the most student debt, according to a July 31 study from personal finance site WalletHub. The ranking compared all 50 states' average student...
Good Samaritan Hospital earns 1st spine surgery accreditation in Ohio
Cincinnati-based Good Samaritan Hospital has become the first hospital in Ohio to earn the Joint Commission's gold seal of approval for advanced certification in spine surgery. The seal reflects an organization's commitment to safe and quality patient care, according to a July 30 press release. Good Samaritan's spine surgery program...
Sammy Hagar and Loverboy @ Blossom Music Center, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 7-29-24
The Best of All Worlds Tour rolled into Blossom Music Center this past Monday night. Since there hasn’t been a proper tribute to the late great Edie Van Halen, Sammy Hagar took it upon himself to put one together. This wouldn’t just feature his time in Van Halen, but a full career retrospect. That includes his time in Montrose, Chickenfoot and his solo work. The tour features Sammy Hagar, Michael Anthony, Jason Bonham, and Joe Satriani. They also have Rai Thistlewayte on keyboards and backing vocals to help fill out the sound. They brought out legendary Canadian band Loverboy to open the show for them.
StoneWater adds Farmers & Provision Market to its offerings
Add StoneWater Golf Club in Highland Heights to your Sunday morning to delve into a new farmers market and consider following that with brunch at the StoneWater’s Rustic Grill. The new Farmers & Provision Market takes place during peak growing season from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 11...
Cleveland Orchestra, Kent Blossom Chamber Orchestra delight in Blossom performance (July 27)
CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio — Finnish guest conductor Hannu Lintu strode onstage at the Blossom Music Center on July 27, all six-feet-plus of him, as purposefully as the hero in Lemminkäinen’s Return. The opening work on The Cleveland Orchestra’s program on Saturday is the fourth tone poem in Jan Sibelius’s “Lemminkäinen Suite,” based on Finland’s national epic, the “Kalevala.”
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