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Gov. DeWine created college scholarship to keep top students in Ohio. So many accepted it, the state needed more money.
COLUMBUS, Ohio -A program Gov. Mike DeWine created to award scholarships to top high school graduates who attend college in the state, with the hopes that they’ll ultimately launch their careers in Ohio, was so successful that it needed more money before it began. The Ohio Controlling Board, a...
Exclusive: Debrand Grows Circular Logistics Capacity with Ohio Opening
Canadian-based firm Debrand—which specializes in “next-life logistics” for apparel merchandise—has opened its first directly-operated U.S. facility as it seeks to expand its impact in diverting textiles from landfills.The Next-Gen Material Innovation Revolution is Now The 32,000-square-foot facility in Ohio opened last month and is now operational. Automated sorting technology and equipment processes goods for recycling or downcycling, focusing on getting the most value out of garments. In the last 18 months, Debrand’s three existing facilities have processed and kept 4.5 million pounds of textiles out of landfills for brand partners like Everlane and Lululemon, and this Ohio opening will add more...
Ohio Renaissance Festival caps daily attendance, visitors must purchase tickets in advance
Editor's note: This story has been updated with new information provided by a Renaissance Festival spokesperson. Ohio Renaissance Festival visitors will have to plan ahead this year due to new daily attendance limits. ...
Meet The New Softball Coach!
Any 9th – 12th grade girls interested in playing softball next spring can come meet the new head softball coach, Michele Davison, on Monday, July 29 from 5:30 to 7 PM at the Wellington Rec Park (Field 3). Bring your gear and come ready to play!
Ohio offers bonus to military, veterans to work in schools
(The Center Square) – Service members, veterans and their spouses can receive a taxpayer-funded bonus to work in Ohio schools for at least a year. The state recently announced the Military Recruit Award, which allows schools to offer a $3,000 hiring bonus to students who join the educational workforce in public school districts, community schools, independent STEM schools and joint vocational school districts. “In Ohio, we are proud to support...
Jeromesville Lutheran Church offers free community meal Thursday
There will be a free community meal at Jeromesville Lutheran Church, 18 N. St., 5-6 p.m. Thursday. The meal includes baked potato bar, Jell-O salad, fruit and cookies. The meal is for anyone who would enjoy a home-cooked meal in a comfortable, friendly atmosphere. For delivery to a shut-in in the area, call Sue at 419-282-1926. This article originally appeared on Ashland Times Gazette: Jeromesville Lutheran Church offers free community meal Thursday
Filing deadline to remain at 75 days for Shelby candidates
SHELBY — A proposed filing deadline extension for Shelby candidates was denied Monday evening by Shelby City Council. The failed legislation would’ve let Shelby voters decide in November whether or not to extend the filing deadline for the city’s candidates from 75 days to 90 days. Councilmembers...
Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force seeks public’s help to capture four fugitives
MANSFIELD, OH (CRAWFORD COUNTY NOW)—The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information leading to the capture of four fugitives wanted by the U.S. Marshals Service and local law enforcement agencies. Shad Turner, 28, is wanted by the U.S. Marshals Service and the Mansfield Police...
Matthew Wells case: Longtime fireman to serve 60 days in jail
Longtime firefighter Matthew Wells did not avoid incarceration for stealing from taxpayers. Wells, 52, of Galion, was sentenced Monday to four years of probation, to include 60 days in the Richland County Jail, by Common Pleas Judge Phil Naumoff. Wells will report Aug. 9. Naumoff told Wells he considered prison...
Mansfield mayor plans zoning proposal for recreational cannabis on Aug. 6
MANSFIELD — Mansfield Mayor Jodie Perry expects to have a zoning proposal on Aug. 6 for City Council regarding a possible recreational cannabis dispensary in the city. Armed with that information, local lawmakers held off Tuesday on scheduled votes that would eliminate a ban on medical marijuana facilities a previous council enacted seven years ago.
How do the five Mansfield Senior alums rate in EA Sports' College Football 25?
MANSFIELD — It's what every kid dreams about. Being in a video game. Five Mansfield Senior grads are living that dream as part of EA Sports' College Football 25 which was released on Monday. VIDEO GAME:They're in the game: Several Tygers alums to be featured in EA Sports' College...
Shawshank Redemption 30th Anniversary Celebration Next Month
A huge Shawshank Redemption anniversary celebration is happening in Mansfield next month to mark 30 years since the movie's filming. Screenings of the movie are scheduled at the local Renaissance Theatre and director Frank Darabont will be making appearances. There will also be guided tours of various shooting locations and...
Music Academy of Karate hosts annual camp and fundraising auction July 27
SHELBY — The Music Academy of Karate and Empowerment will host its annual Karate Camp and Black Belt promotion on July 27 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at 3814 Bowman St. Those attending should bring a chair for the outdoor event. The Music Academy of Karate and Empowerment,...
Teachers union sues Columbus City Schools over substitute teacher contracts, state law
The union representing Columbus City Schools teachers sued the district Tuesday after it says the district violated state law to not renew the contracts of nearly 30 substitute teachers. The Columbus Education Association, which represents more than 4,500 teachers and other educational professionals in the district, filed a lawsuit in...
Nationwide Children's Hospital gets $5 million from City Council for affordable housing in Linden
Nationwide Children’s Hospital received a $5 million grant from the Columbus City Council to support the creation of affordable housing in the Linden neighborhood. The money will be directed towards Healthy Homes, the affordable housing wing of Nationwide Children's Hospital, which aims to address the pressing need for affordable housing in the area.
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