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Appalachian critics of Ohio US Sen. JD Vance's 'Hillbilly Elegy' responded with their own book
As a 10th-generation Appalachian, Ivy Brashear sees JD Vance's 2016 memoir "Hillbilly Elegy" as a "really one-sided and simple view of the region." In an effort to help broaden people;s view of Appalachia, she decided to share her own narrative as part of a collection of writings in the 2019 book, "Appalachian Reckoning: A Region Responds to Hillbilly Elegy."
NEXT STEP: Brockway’s Perrin Takes Next Step in Coaching Career with Lake Erie College Men’s Basketball
PAINESVILLE, OHIO (EYT) – A decade ago, Brockway’s Jake Perrin was a college football player. But today, he’s a lead assistant coaching in college basketball for Lake Erie College. His path to get there is something that seems rather unbelievable because it’s something he never expected for himself, even a handful of years ago.
Chagrin Valley Little Theatre to Host Audition Prep Masterclass For Teens
Chagrin Valley Little Theatre (CVLT) will host an Audition Mastery Masterclass, designed specifically for students entering grades 5-12 who are passionate about theater and eager to enhance their audition skills. Dates and Times:. Saturdays, August 17 & 24, 2024. 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM. Location:. Chagrin Valley Little Theatre. 40...
Santa to be on hand at pet food distribution
Santa Claus will be on-site at the next Ohio Paws with Purpose pet food distribution July 27. The next free produce and pet food distribution at Willow Praise Church (in partnership with Ohio Paws with Purpose) will be from 8 to 10 a.m. for pet food and 8 to 11 a.m. for produce.
Berea City Council enacts zoning to allow dual-use cannabis dispensary
BEREA, Ohio -- After months of discussion, City Council finally adopted an ordinance at a July 22 special meeting that enables one dual-use cannabis dispensary to be located on the city’s west side. Only one properly licensed medical and recreational use dispensary may operate in Berea, and it must...
Guardians’ Bazzana to make pro-debut on Friday in Lake County
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Cleveland Guardians No. 1 overall pick Travis Bazzana will make his professional debut this Friday with Class-A Lake County. Bazzana will join Lake County in Michigan as they face Great Lakes Loons at 7:05 p.m. on Friday at Dow Diamond. The Guardians officially announced Bazzana last...
Bodycam footage: Euclid police deal with rowdy crowds at church festival
We're getting a closer look tonight at what Euclid police officers had to deal with when trying to break up large groups of unruly kids and young adults near the Ss Robert and William Church Festival.
MetroHealth chooses physician as acting CEO during Airica Steed’s medical leave
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A MetroHealth System physician has been tapped to serve as acting CEO of the county public hospital system during CEO Airica Steed’s medical leave, the board of trustees announced Friday. The board chose Dr. Christine Alexander-Rager, who is currently chief medical officer, during an emergency...
Weatherhead’s Chris Laszlo discusses the future of sustainable growth strategies
In Smart Business Magazine, Chris Laszlo, professor of organizational behavior at Weatherhead School of Management, published an article titled “The future of sustainable growth strategies: From doing less harm to making a positive impact,” earlier this year. With many companies setting ambitious sustainability targets (for “regeneration” or “positive...
Burn the Jukebox to play at Mayfield Village’s The Grove Amphitheater
Burn the Jukebox, an up-and-coming band from Pennsylvania, will be making its way to Mayfield Village’s The Grove Amphitheater on July 26. Continuing Mayfield Village’s summer concert series, Burn the Jukebox, is a quartet featuring teenagers Virginia Franks on bass and vocals, Ethan Cutillo on keyboard and vocals, Luke Vanchure on guitar, and Carter Dennis on drums.
Young Thespians: Andrews Osborne begins summer theater festival
The Andrews Osborne Academy, supported by the Ohio Arts Council, opens its 4th annual Willoughby Summer Theater Festival this weekend. This year’s slate features a lineup of three plays and runs through Aug. 11, offering audiences a unique opportunity to enjoy local theater at no cost. Artistic Director Darryl...
St. Edward athletes 'now get to be seen at the highest level'
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The St. Edward community is thrilled about the school’s new partnership with the Rock Entertainment Sports Network, according to athletic director Pete Kahler. Kahler told 19 News the move is a win for the school, as all 10 SEHS football games will be carried on...
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