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Florence cancels more than a third of city meetings since start of 2024
Since the start of 2024, city administrators in Florence have canceled nine out of 22 scheduled city meetings. Florence’s Angie Cable said she is just one resident concerned about the string of canceled meetings—but she isn’t the only one. “It prevents people from voicing their opinions,” Cable...
Taste of Cincinnati reopens after closing for bad weather
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Taste of Cincinnati was interrupted on Sunday when inclement weather moved into Cincinnati. The event paused all food and beverage sales, as well as all stage performances, when heavy rain and lightning hit Downtown Cincinnati around 1 :30 p.m. The festival resumed around 3 p.m. For the...
Report puts 2 Ohio cities in top 50 of dirtiest in nation
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A study ranking the “dirtiest” cities in the U.S. puts two Ohio municipalities in the top 50. The report from the website Lawnstarter.com has Dayton at No. 42 and Cincinnati at No. 50 overall. Cleveland ranks 57th overall, but is the worst in Ohio for litter involving cigarette butts, the report says. Columbus is one of the cleanest cities in the U.S., ranking 137th.
Hamilton County selling old televisions from Paycor Stadium
CINCINNATI — Hamilton County announced it's selling 200 televisions that were once part of Paycor Stadium, allowing fans to bring home a piece of the jungle. As part of ongoing renovations to the stadium, the county said the televisions will be discounted between $20 to $60 at a public sale on June 1 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. It'll take place at Paycor Stadium, Gate D, on the plaza on the Elm Street side.
Thousands without power, Taste of Cincinnati has resumed after severe thunderstorms Sunday
Update, 4:30 p.m.: More than 4,000 Duke Energy customers in the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky area are without power Sunday afternoon after severe thunderstorms rolled through. Most outages are concentrated on the West Side, particularly in Cheviot where more than 800 people were without power. In Northern Kentucky, There are about 504...
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