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Local animal shelter raises money amid full capacity, low funds
LISBON, Ohio (WKBN) — The Columbiana County Humane Society is at full capacity and running out of funds. In an effort to raise money and find some of the animals a home, the shelter was at the Kiwanis Club’s Antique and Craft show on Saturday in Salem. The...
Ashland’s Trump rally survivors recount harrowing experience
ASHLAND — Kelly and Patrick Eckrich stood a mere 50 feet away from former President Donald Trump with thousands of other supporters when shots rang out on July 13 in Butler, Pa. Now, a week later, Kelly wakes up with splitting headaches, rattled from disturbing dreams. Patrick is still...
Senior living home to open new location in Avon Lake
A residential property on Birchwood Lane in Avon Lake will soon house a new senior living group home. Kelly Wilms, the owner of Live Love Lake Senior Living, bought the house at 32401 Birchwood Lane in February. When the senior living facility opens as soon as next week, she says, up to eight people can call it home.
Truck driver charged in I-70 bus crash that killed six
A previous report can be seen in the player above. NEWARK, Ohio (WCMH) – A man has been arrested months after driving a semi-truck that started a chain reaction crash on Interstate 70 that resulted in six people being killed, including three high school students. Jacob McDonald, 61, has been arrested and charged after driving […]
Columbus Dispatch wins general excellence award for outstanding journalism
Columbus Dispatch journalists won 27 awards Sunday in Ohio's most competitive journalism contest, including top honors for general excellence. Dispatch.com earned second place for best digital presence while sweeping all three awards for best video in the large-market division in the 2023 Ohio Associated Press Managing Editor contest announced at Villa Milano in Columbus.
Fairview Park Summerfest returns July 25-28: A Place in the Sun
FAIRVIEW PARK, Ohio -- Fairview Park Summerfest returns Thursday through Sunday (July 25-28) at Bohlken Park. The weekend of fun includes food and festivities -- from thrilling rides and games to delicious treats and live entertainment. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on...
American-born journalist speaks to AFMDA gathering
Over 50 people attended an event on May 11 for American Friends of Magen David Adom at the home of Barry Feldman and Paul Wehn in Pepper Pike. Yaakov Katz, an American-born journalist and author who served as editor-in-chief of The Jerusalem Post, was the featured speaker. He focused on the role Magen David Adom plays while also educating people about the challenges the country faces both within its borders and in Gaza, and also discussed the Israel-U.S. relationship, as well as the complex connections between Israel and Jews around the world, according to a news release.
Names of arrested juveniles should be printed, not shielded
A 14-year-old was arrested Wednesday evening for being involved in a stolen Kia chase in Bratenahl. Minor or not, white or black - publish names and photos of these kids. Let parents, teachers and friends know what these kids are doing. Are rights of juveniles being protected? What about rights of victims?
Sam Ash Music in Lyndhurst to close in wake of bankruptcy
Black and red for sale signs, cluttered corners filled with reduced priced microphones, untouched used violins, and empty shelves will be the last things that customers see during Sam Ash’s final days. The music retail giant which started 100 years ago, announced in May that it will be closing...
Five-Star Ohio Recruit Makes Interesting Decision With Commitment Scheduled To Happen
While expected to make a college decision this weekend, five-star safety Trey McNutt, a Shake Heights, Ohio product, is now pushing back his commitment to August, Hayes Fawcett shares:. Oregon has been believed to be the favorite to land McNutt, however, has Ohio State, where his father used to play...
What will happen with medical marijuana?
Hi, I’m Anthony Shoemaker, the statehouse bureau chief for The Enquirer. Last year, Ohio voters approved recreational marijuana use in the state. Sales have not started yet, but patients in the state’s current medical marijuana program are already concerned. State bureau reporter Haley BeMiller has been covering marijuana...
Blade staff bring home 13 awards from Associated Press Managing Editors’ Ohio awards
A Blade sports columnist and photographer took top honors in the Associated Press Managing Editors’ Ohio awards announced Sunday during a banquet in Columbus. David Briggs took home the first place award for best sports columnist during 2023 in Ohio. Jeremy Wadsworth was selected as the state’s best photographer. Artist Joe Landsberger won third place for best full page design, best graphic artist, and best illustration or informational graphic. Photojournalist Steven Zenner won second place for best photo story, as well as third place for best news photo and third place for best feature photo. Sarah Readdean, The Blade’s religion writer, was named the third best features writer in Ohio.
The Lima News wins 12 awards in 2023 contest
COLUMBUS — The Lima News won 12 awards, including three first-place awards, at the Ohio Associated Press Media Editors awards announced Sunday at an event in Columbus. The newspaper tied for third place in general excellence in Division IV, a category for mid-sized newspapers across the state that included newspapers in Canton, Cleveland, Elyria, Findlay and Warren.
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