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Data center in Trenton spurs transparency concerns
Data centers have dominated headlines and social feeds lately. In a four-part series, WVXU is delving into some of the issues surrounding them. In Trenton in Butler County, officials are ushering in a large-scale data center that promises jobs and economic development. But, some residents aren’t sold, saying a lack of transparency is leaving them in the dark.
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Barr’s Pharmacy celebrates 10 years of serving the community
Barr’s Pharmacy is proud to celebrate a major milestone this August: 10 years of serving patients, families, and the community as a locally owned independent pharmacy. For the past decade, Barr’s Pharmacy has been committed to providing personalized, compassionate care while building lasting relationships with the people who walk through its doors. What began 10 years ago in 2016 has grown into a pharmacy that customers know they can turn to for more than just their prescriptions.
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Health system to close assisted living facility after 26 years, terminate nearly 50
CINCINNATI (Cincinnati Business Courier) - UC Health will close its assisted living facility Bridgeway Pointe, a property that remains on the market for sale. The facility is located at 165 W. Galbraith Road on the Daniel Drake campus in Hartwell and will close Oct. 31. UC Health said in a...
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UC Health To Close Cincinnati Assisted Living Center This Fall
UC Health is shutting down Bridgeway Pointe in Cincinnati this fall, giving roughly 50 assisted-living residents and about 70 employees until Oct. 31 to find their next move. The closure will erase another major piece of the Daniel Drake campus, where UC Health already ended post-acute operations last year. Cincinnati.com...
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Kroger launches new prescription service to grocery deliveries
CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Kroger customers can now have groceries and prescription medications delivered together through a new service powered by Instacart. Beginning Monday, customers can order eligible prescriptions along with groceries and other household essentials for delivery directly to their homes. The new option is available through Kroger's website...
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Five Kettering Health hospitals recognized on U.S. Best Hospitals list
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Five Kettering Health medical centers have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report in its 2026-2027 Best Hospitals rankings. The health system said the facilities earned "High Performing" designations for excellence in several procedures and conditions, including:. Cardiovascular. Cancer. Orthopedic Care. The recognized hospitals were:
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Kroger launches new prescription service to grocery deliveries
CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Kroger customers can now have groceries and prescription medications delivered together through a new service powered by Instacart. Beginning Monday, customers can order eligible prescriptions along with groceries and other household essentials for delivery directly to their homes. Kroger customers can now have groceries and prescription...
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Kettering Health celebrates expansion of Wilmington Health Center with grand opening
Kettering Health hosted a grand opening event for the expansion of the Wilmington Health Center, celebrating commitment to increasing access to high-quality care. Community members joined Kettering Health leaders, local officials, and caregivers for a ceremonial ribbon cutting followed by activities and refreshments. The festivities included free food, ice cream, a health fair, games, and photos with Cincinnati Bengals mascot Who Dey. Those who registered were also put into a drawing to win a football signed by Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase.
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The Christ Hospital performs groundbreaking heart valve surgery in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Surgeons at The Christ Hospital Heart & Vascular Institute have performed Ohio's first implantation of a newly approved FDA-approved tricuspid heart valve, giving patients another treatment option for tricuspid valve disease. The procedure was led by Dr. Geoffrey Answini, chief of cardiothoracic surgery at The Christ...
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The $2B urology-MSO playbook coming to cardiology
Gary Kirsh, MD, spent most of his career in the urology space, starting as a practicing physician before co-founding Solaris Health, which he helped build into the largest urology-focused management services organization in the country. As the new CEO of Cardiovascular Logistics, a cardiology MSO with a network of more...
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Cincinnati-area hospitals respond to decertification of local organ donation agency
Tri-State area hospitals are seeking to reassure patients and the community following the federal government announcing it will begin decertifying Network for Hope. The organ donation organization has headquarters in Cincinnati and Louisville and serves Greater Cincinnati, as well as all of Kentucky and parts of Indiana and West Virginia.
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New community health center offering range of services breaks ground in Tri-State
HAMILTON, Ohio (WKRC) - A new community health center is coming to Hamilton’s Lindenwald neighborhood, aiming to expand access to care in an area where providers are limited. Primary Health Solutions broke ground on the project, a 30,000-square-foot facility expected to serve 3,000 new patients each year and provide...
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Cincinnati Children’s names Carrie Romano as chief nurse executive
After a national search, Cincinnati Children’s has appointed longtime nursing leader Carrie Romano, DNP, RN, as its next chief nurse executive. Romano, who will assume the role Sept. 6, brings more than 36 years of nursing leadership to one of the nation’s premier pediatric nursing programs. She succeeds Barb Tofani, MSN, RN, chief nursing officer and senior vice president of Patient Services, who will retire Nov. 2.