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Girls Basketball State Tournament Recap
The OHSAA girls basketball state tournament concluded Saturday night at University of Dayton Arena. State championships were won by Olmsted Falls in Division I, Cincinnati Purcell Marian in Division II, Columbus Africentric in Division III and Fort Loramie in Division IV. Full coverage is available at: https://www.ohsaa.org/Sports-Tournaments/Basketball-Girls/Girls-Basketball-2023-24/2024-Girls-Basketball-State-Tournament.
OHSAA Boys Basketball State Tournament Pairings
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The 102nd edition of the Ohio High School Athletic Association boys basketball state tournament begins Friday at the University of Dayton Arena. The Division IV and III semifinals are on Friday, followed by the Division II and I semifinals on Saturday. All four state championship games are on Sunday.
Governor Declares State of Emergency in 11 Counties
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)— Ohio Governor Mike DeWine issued a proclamation today declaring a state of emergency across 11 counties impacted by last week’s severe weather. The declaration orders all relevant State departments and agencies to lend their services, equipment, supplies, and personnel as necessary to assist in the response and recovery effort. Agencies providing support include the Ohio Department of Public Safety, Ohio Emergency Management Agency, Ohio State Highway Patrol, Ohio Department of Transportation, Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, Ohio Department of Natural Resources, and Ohio Department of Administrative Services.
Combatting Loneliness in Older Adults
(Family Features) The bonds found in friendships and other relationships are an important factor in health and wellness – even science says so. According to the American Psychological Association, forming and maintaining social connections at any age is one of the most reliable predictors of a healthy, happy and long life. Studies show having strong and supportive friendships can fend off depression and anxiety, lower blood pressure and heart rates in stressful situations and change the way people perceive daunting tasks.
Caring for a Feathered Flock
(Family Features) An antidote to the stresses of work and the fast pace of modern life may be closer than you realize. Whether on family farms or in urban backyards, chickens have the power to make your corner of the planet better. Not only does raising chickens provide you with...
It’s Severe Weather Awareness Week
COLUMBUS, OH –Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has designated March 17-23, 2024, as Severe Weather Awareness Week and is encouraging all Ohioans to prepare themselves for spring and summer weather hazards, including thunder, lightning, tornadoes, and floods. Severe Weather Awareness Week is held annually each March. “As evidenced by last...
NWWSD: “Fix A Leak Week”
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio, – As part of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) ongoing We’re for Water campaign, this year’s Fix a Leak Week encourages Americans to help put a stop to the nearly 1 trillion gallons of water wasted from household leaks each year.
BVHS Weekend Column: Solar Eclipse Eye Safety
The residents of Hancock County will have a front-row seat for the total eclipse of the sun on Monday, April 8, 2024. For many, this will be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. With proper preparation and precautions, it is possible to safely observe the eclipse without damaging your eyes. “Eclipse blindness” is...
Unite Loved Ones with a Luscious Dessert
(Family Features) Celebration-worthy treats are perfect ways to cap off days spent with those you love, whether there’s a special occasion or you’re simply looking for creative ways to share more moments together. As a beloved staple in American households for generations, pie provides a sweet, delicious way to bring family and friends to the table.
Easy Easter Eats
(Family Features) Even if Easter hosting duties fell on your plate this year and added one more thing to your holiday to-do list, that doesn’t mean it has to be difficult. After all, Easter is a time meant for fun and fellowship with the food just one part of the celebration.
Don’t Press your Luck this St. Patrick’s Day
Columbus – As Ohio cities turn “green” for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, the Ohio State Highway Patrol and our local partners are teaming up to remove impaired drivers from Ohio roadways. The effort is part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving campaign.
Easy Ideas to Stretch Your Retirement Budget:
(Family Features) Retirement may mean you have unlimited time to enjoy each day, but it doesn’t mean you have a budget to match. You probably already know staying active is essential for aging with grace, so instead of letting limited funds keep you at home, explore some ways you can enjoy your leisure time without breaking the bank.
Better-for-You Meals from Breakfast to Dinner
(Family Features) Whether you’re encouraging loved ones to start a new wellness kick or looking to add new ideas to an already-nutritious menu, families at any stage of a journey toward better health can use newfound favorites to bring fresh flavors to the table. These dishes from Milk Means...
NB Public Library: March “View and Chew” FREE Movie
Saddle up for a FREE movie! The movie for North Baltimore Public Library’s View and Chew series is “The Night They Came Home.” A western starring Brian Austin Green, Tim Abell and Danny Trejo. The storyline follows a frontier lawman who partners with an Indian detective to hunt down a ruthless band of teenage criminals known as the Rufus Buck Gang. We hope to see some gentleman come out for this one.
Ohio Clean Marinas Program Honors Leaders in Environmental Stewardship
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Clean Marinas team, consisting of a partnership between the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) and the Ohio Sea Grant College Program, honored several marinas and partners at the 8th annual Ohio Marina Conference on Thursday, Feb. 29, at Maumee Bay State Park Lodge and Convention Center. The event drew over 100 industry professionals and stakeholders who convened to explore innovative strategies for sustainable marina operations and environmental stewardship.
WOOD COUNTY TO HOST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ART SHOW
Wood County, Ohio – The Wood County Alcohol, Drug Addiction, and Mental Health Services. Board (WCADAMHS) will be hosting a Behavioral Health Art Show on May 24, 2024, from 11-3 p.m. at the Wood County Museum (13660 County Home Rd, Bowling Green, OH 43402) to highlight. physical artwork, poetry,...
6 Tips to Maintain Your Skin’s Health
(Family Features) Your skin is your first line of defense against the outer world. As the body’s largest organ, it protects you from bacteria, viruses and other environmental hazards, including pollution, ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun and more. It also helps regulate body temperature, recognizes pain sensations and alerts you to potential health problems, making it one of the body’s ultimate multitaskers.
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