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Softball, rides, midway games, food - Orrville has it all, ending Saturday with big booms
The Orrville Fourth of July Festival is reaching a milestone this week with its 40th annual Fire in the Sky celebration and the 20th ASA Girls 14U softball tournament. The five-day festival began Tuesday with the Independence Day parade. More than 200 units gathered at 5 p.m. at the Orrville...
Adena Health does not meet standards of top healthcare accreditation group
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio (WCMH) — A hospital system in Chillicothe that was the subject of several reports by NBC4 Investigates, has been notified that it does not meet the standards of a top healthcare accreditation organization. The National Committee for Quality Assurance has denied Adena Health’s accreditation in credentialing. NCQA is a non-profit organization that bills […]
Cleveland to relocate West Side health center to make way for affordable housing
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Cleveland Department of Public Health is looking to relocate its West Side health center and replace it with affordable housing. City officials announced their plans on Tuesday for the Thomas F. McCafferty Health Center, located in the Ohio City neighborhood. If you purchase a product...
Cleveland Guardians may have another gem in Austin Peterson
Cleveland Guardians minor league pitcher Austin Peterson is not someone even most hardcore baseball fans would recognize. Peterson was not on any top prospect lists for the Guardians. He was a ninth round selection in the 2022 MLB Draft, receiving a $125,000 signing bonus. In an era where teams look for pitchers that can light up a radar gun, Peterson threw a fastball in the low 90s and succeeded by pounding the strike zone. He was easy to overlook.
Bob Tasca III Delivers Another Win For Ford Performance
NHRA drag racer Bob Tasca III has enjoyed his fair share of success behind the wheel of his Ford Mustang funny car over the years, racking up a bunch of wins while also setting a record for the fastest pass in drag racing history for a wheel-driven dragster with a scorching 341.68 mile-per-hour run during Q4 of the non-NHRA sanctioned PRO Superstar Shootout in Florida last year. That success hadn’t really continued into the 2024 season thus far, but Bob Tasca III did manage to deliver a win for Ford Performance this past weekend.
PETA Goes After NFL Team After Death of Mascot
News came out earlier this week that the Cleveland Browns mascot, Swagger Jr. had passed away. He was 5 years old. This prompted a statement by PETA executive vice president Tracy Reiman, per TMZ Sports. "Generations of breeding for a certain look have left bullmastiffs prone to hip dysplasia, ...
Cleveland Clinic launches new RPM and tele-ICU initiative with Masimo
Cleveland Clinic is working with Masimo on a new partnership focused on hospital-based remote patient monitoring and virtual critical care. The work will include the integration of Cleveland Clinic's critical care and non-critical care central patient monitoring platforms with Masimo's Hospital Automation platform, according to the company, in an effort to provide tools for clinicians that offer "enhanced situational awareness and clinical decision support for hospitalized patients, including the critically ill."
Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital Receives $1 Million State Grant to Support $7 Million Upgrade in Cancer Services
DOVER, Ohio — Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital is set to invest $7 million in its radiation oncology services, marking a major enhancement in cancer care for the Tuscarawas Valley. The Ohio General Assembly has demonstrated its support for the project by approving $1 million for the upgrade. The project,...
Husband and wife pastors divorce. Now their Alliance church is going up for auction
Pastors and founders of downtown Alliance church are divorcing after 32 years. The couple had founded the church and owned the property. Church and six other marital properties, including former Shaffer's Diner, will be auctioned in July. ALLIANCE ‒ A downtown church will be offered for sale this month, because...
Sewickley Heights Golf Club's 17th hole demands shows its teeth at more than 600 yards
BELL ACRES, Pa. (KDKA) -- Sewickley Heights Golf Club is the home of multiple Par 5 holes that stretch longer than 600 yards, and the 17th hole is among the best in our area.The 17th stretches 603 yards with a large water hazard coming into play. Head Golf Professional Steve Hopley showed KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani his ideal approach, hitting a driver, but staying short of more water that can come into play. A good drive can leave you in a position to try and reach the green in two shots, but that presents a daunting challenge. "280 yards into the wind, it's a...
Wellsburg wraps up Independence Week with parade and fireworks finale
BROOKE COUNTY, WV — A week-long celebration of America's independence came to a close in Wellsburg on Thursday night with a parade and fireworks. Throughout the week, residents had the chance to participate in cornhole and fishing tournaments as well as a bike decorating contest. Thursday night's parade route...
Wintersville's Grandview Drive keeps Fourth of July kids parade tradition alive
JEFFERSON COUNTY, OH — In the Village of Wintersville, one 'Fourth of July' tradition continued along Grandview Drive. It's a kids parade that Rob and Judy Davis started 23 years ago. Each year, kids from the street and neighborhood decorate their bikes and meet at a designated house on...
Joe Lou Greco is JB’s Racer of the Week: 7/08/24!
Coming up Monday, July 8th, 2024, on DragList LIVE as JB’s Pick for Racer of the Week, I have selected Joe Lou Greco from Edinburg, Pennsylvania. Lou’s 1970 Pontiac GTO is an outstanding bracket racer, and I’m looking forward to featuring his story on the July 8th show!
Novel Injection Unit’s Commercial Debut
Md Plastics is now offering for sale injection machines incorporating its novel Inject-EX injection-unit design with an inline screw and plunger. Inject-EX was previewed in prototype form at the last NPE in 2018. Now it is incorporated in servohydraulic machines from EdeX in Taiwan. The first Inject-EX model available is a 70-tonner with 2.2-oz. (64.23-cc) shot capacity. It’s also outfitted with the unique Temp-Sense melt sensor for melt-density verification. Md Plastics has one of these presses at its plant in Columbiana, Ohio.
Kids put the pedal to the metal during the Oil Can Derby
WELLSBURG, W.Va (WTRF) — Wellsburg held their annual Oil Can Derby this morning. Kids throughout the community came to participate in a high-speed race to see who was the fastest of them all. Fred Marino, organizer of the Wellsburg Oil Can Derby, says that his father was responsible for starting the derby back up […]
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