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‘We are truly one family.’: Mount Union’s Grace Wolfe reflects on her basketball journey and deep connection with teammates
Mount Union women’s basketball forward Grace Wolfe solidified herself in the rotation, playing in 25 games for the Purple Raiders. Wolfe had a great recruiting process, and seeing her hard work pay off felt rewarding. She loved the environment at Mount Union, which was the selling point of her commitment because she felt welcomed by everybody on campus.
What Louisville football 2025 commits are saying about Jeff Brohm's recruiting approach
One of the first interactions Archbishop Moeller (Ohio) safety Micah Rice had with Louisville football coach Jeff Brohm was a nearly three-hour conversation. Junior day had just wrapped up when Brohm pulled Rice to the side to talk to him about football and Rice’s game. ...
Ontario standoff/hostage situation: Lawyer files plea of not guilty by reason of insanity
The attorney for a 32-year-old Perrysville man accused of shooting an Ontario police officer and a woman during a domestic disturbance that turned into a standoff and hostage situation has filed a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity. Terry Hitchman filed on behalf of Jareth Vance, who faces 42 counts, including four counts of attempted aggravated murder and four counts of attempted murder, for a Feb. 11 incident. ...
What's Up? Something for quilters, night creature enthusiasts and old car buffs this week
North East Ohio Quilt Show, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday, Wayne County Event Center, Wooster; 48 vendors and quilt exhibit from Tree City Quilt Guild. Free admission, free parking and a free raffle to win over $1,200 worth of vendor donated products. Classes and free lectures. Main Street Music!, 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, downtown Wooster. Main Street Music brings free live music entertainment to the pavilion at Wooster's Public Square. Thursday, Ed Marthey; Friday, David Gillespie and...
Party at short-term rental spills onto street, shuts down Larchmere businesses
Cleveland City Council President, residents, and business owners said a party at a short-term rental over the July 4 weekend was a chaotic mess that forced local businesses to go into "lockdown."
Man blames popular flea and tick medication for his beloved dog’s death
WINDHAM, Ohio (WOIO/Gray News) - An Ohio man blames a flea and tick medication for the death of his dog, saying his veterinarian didn’t warn him about the possible side effects. Ted DeSalvo’s dog, 3-year-old Greta, was euthanized last month. He blames her death on Simparica Trio, a chewable...
Beatty Park beautification and renovation underway thanks to new donations
STEUBENVILLE, Ohio (WTRF) — With a simple brick entrance tucked away on Lincoln Avenue, you would never guess Steubenville had a 99-acre nature park. But more people are becoming aware of Beatty Park, which means more donations are coming in to rebuild the city’s best-kept secret. A new outdoor amphitheater is about 75% built where […]
New financial assistance program in Youngstown aims to encourage homeownership
Becoming a homeowner can be a challenging journey filled with financial hurdles. For many people these obstacles have made the dream of owning a home seem out of reach. However, Youngstown city leaders want to change that narrative. Their newly approved "At Home In Youngstown" program will use $5 million of ARP funds to help turn people into home owners.
Browns' Deshaun Watson says Amari Cooper connection hasn't 'missed a beat,' even with WR not at team workouts
The pressure is on for quarterback Deshaun Watson this season, as he looks to play his first full season with the Cleveland Browns. After injuries, missed time due to suspension and inconsistent play, he has a lot to prove heading into 2024. Watson will need to lean on his offense,...
Salvation Army giving out free decorations during 'Christmas in July' event
The Salvation Army of Mahoning County is hoping to spread some Christmas cheer to Valley residents this summer. The non-profit organization is hosting a 'Christmas in July' event on Saturday, July 20 from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the Salvation Army's Youngstown location. During the event, the Salvation Army...
WWII Veteran George Shelby to be Laid to Rest Today
(Logan, Ind.) - A member of America's Greatest Generation will be laid to rest today. George Shelby, of Logan, passed away on July 11, nearly a month after he turned 101 years old. Shelby is a World War II Veteran who proudly served in the U.S. Navy form 1943-1946 as...
University Hospitals Remembrance Walk July 20
University Hospitals Parent Bereavement Programs at MacDonald Women’s and Rainbow Babies and Children’s hospitals will hold their second annual Remembrance Walk for those to come together and remember a child or baby who has died on July 20 at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo at 3900 Wildlife Way. Registration will...
State puts Ravenna Schools in 'fiscal caution'
Ravenna City Schools' financial concerns now have registered with the State of Ohio. The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce has placed Ravenna City Schools under a status of "fiscal caution," the district announced this week. After examining the district's May 2024 five-year forecast, state officials said the declaration is...
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