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Ignite Reading certified as 'high-quality tutoring program' in Ohio
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Ignite Reading has been approved as a "high-quality tutoring program" in Ohio as the state works to improve literacy rates that have been suffering since the COVID-19 pandemic. It gives students virtual one-on-one tutoring daily to help them in areas of reading they struggle with. Ohio...
Ohio FOP passes on endorsing Democratic U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Fraternal Order of Police has endorsed Sen. Sherrod Brown each time he’s run for reelection. But they are passing on doing so this year, citing comments the longtime Democrat made about a controversial police shooting in Columbus three years ago. If you purchase...
Pearl Tea & Coffee opens in Belden Village
JACKSON TWP. – Pearl Tea & Coffee is open for business in the Belden Village area. The shop at 4339 Dressler Road NW celebrated a soft opening this week, and is serving up beverages and in a shop with white marble walls, large windows and seating inside and out. ...
CRAWFORD | As it looks to build on ACC success, Louisville's intangible is Jeff Brohm
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WDRB) -- All you need to know about Jeff Brohm from Louisville's 2024 ACC Football Media Days appearance is this: He made it back to Louisville in time to attend The Ville's TBT regional title win Wednesday night in Freedom Hall. There's a lot of football to talk,...
More Canton Mosquito Samples Test Positive for West Nile
CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – Make it seven samples of mosquitoes in Canton that have tested positive for West Nile Virus. No word on any human cases. Canton City Public Health says the latest batches were collected at Weis Park and at 11th Street NW and Whipple Avenue.
Nuclear medicine equipment comes to UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna
RAVENNA − Residents of the Portage County area can get treatment for conditions such as heart disease, cancer and bone disorders closer to home now that University Hospitals Portage Medical Center's Nuclear Medicine department has opened. Brian Adams, director of operations and clinical services at UH Portage, said about $750,000 worth...
Akron Couple Given Jail Time for Abandoning Dog in Canton House
CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – Sentencing for two Akron residents who left a dog behind without food or water when they moved out of a rented northeast Canton home. The 34-year-old man and 35-year-old woman will spend two weekends in the Stark County jail on misdemeanor convictions.
Canton Residents Taking to City’s Flexible ‘Alerts and Notifications’ System
CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – Lots of Canton residents and those with relatives living in the city are signing up with the new Alerts and Notifications system. You can click “all the boxes” and get information on everything, but certainly residents will want to be connected to emergency alerts and such.
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