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Knox County voters renew levy, keep incumbents in office

Knox County voters returned incumbents to county office, renewed a countywide tax levy and narrowly approved two Centerburg utility aggregation measures in the Nov. 3 general election, according to unofficial results. Republican County Commissioner Bill Pursel won another term, defeating Democrat Chuck Rogers, 16,332 votes (68.4%) to 7,532 (31.6%). Fellow...

Knox County, OH · 1d
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Medina County Gazette

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Vietnam veterans preserve memories in time capsule

MEDINA — Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 385 held a time capsule ceremony Tuesday at the Medina County Vietnam Veterans Memorial, preserving photographs and artifacts for a future generation. The capsule contains Vietnam-era memorabilia honoring the history, experiences and sacrifices of those who served during the Vietnam War. It...

Medina County, OH · 1d
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Guitars 4 Vets gives Medina County veterans a chance to bond, heal … and play

On a Thursday evening in October at the Medina County Veterans Service Office, most of the building has closed up shop. But in a small back room, half a dozen veterans are tuning their guitars for an evening jam session. Veteran Service Officer Brian Winzig facilitates the group. He kicks...

Medina County, OH · 1d
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Ohio honors a lifetime of service for Veteran's Day

MARION, Ohio — According to recent U.S. Census Bureau data, there are over 16 million living military Veterans in the United States, making up roughly 6% to 7% of the adult population. While for some of them, their service happened decades ago, the sacrifices they made are still being...

Marion, OH · 12h
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Advocates ask DeWine to commute all Ohio death sentences before leaving office

Ohio · 11h

Main Street Dollars

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Eligible homeowners 65 and older can shield $29,000 of home value in Ohio by Dec. 31, $7,500 of assessed value in Mississippi, and get Indiana’s $150 credit by Jan. 15

Homeowners 65 and older in Ohio have until Dec. 31 to file for a homestead exemption that shields $29,000 of their home’s value from property tax. Mississippi shields the first $7,500 of assessed value for owners 65 and older, and Indiana pays a $150 credit to eligible older owners who file by Jan. 15. Each […]

Mississippi · 1d

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Ohio’s Twins Days Festival: Corn Dogs and Conference Hall Discos

At first glance, the event is one of pure spectacle: thousands of twins, colourfully outfitted according to the year’s theme, congregate warmly in the Midwest. This year celebrated the Eighties, and pairs arrived matched in vibrant neon, Rolling Stones memorabilia, and Ray-Ban Wayfarers. By day there are corn dogs, tie-dyed T-shirts pledging allegiance to the “Jesus Generation”, and inescapable late summer heat. By night, adult twins in matching make-up headed to a disco in the conference hall of a corporate hotel. Americana at its most sincere.

Twinsburg, OH · 2d

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Cleveland Restoration Society luncheon to cover sacred landmarks

Cleveland Restoration Society will explore the challenges facing historic sacred places and the opportunities to preserve them for future generations during its annual Community Luncheon. The event occurs 11:30 a.m., Friday, Nov. 20 at Trinity Cathedral, 2230 Euclid Ave., Cleveland 44115. Historic churches and houses of worship are more than...

Cleveland, OH · 1d

Akron Beacon Journal

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Construction at wastewater treatment plant in Stow causing sewer smell

If you're smelling something weird near North River Road in Stow, you aren't the only one. Construction activity at the Summit County Wastewater Treatment Plant is causing a sewer odor in the surrounding area, according to a city of Stow Facebook post . The smell is not a health concern, the city told the Beacon Journal. The construction is expected to continue through Friday, Nov. 13 the post said. This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: Construction at wastewater treatment plant in Stow causing sewer smell

Stow, OH · 19h

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Historic Akron Soap Company building converted into 53 new apartments

An 1893 soap factory that later made cereal and paint, and an attached 1919 warehouse, have been transformed into 53 apartments close to downtown Akron. The $14 million soap factory project represents the first time that Oriana House, a community corrections and behavioral health agency, has moved into market-rate housing. The decision to do so came after the group acquired the old factory at 243 Furnace St., about a half mile northeast of Luigi’s and less than a mile from downtown.

Akron, OH · 3d

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Summit County Road Work This Week: Ramp Closures, Detours and Lane Restrictions to Know

Drivers across Summit County will face a busy week of road work. Several new overnight ramp closures begin Monday, Nov. 9, mostly in Akron. Longer projects closer to home also continue in Macedonia, Hudson, Twinsburg and Richfield. All scheduled work depends on the weather. Closer to Home: Macedonia, Hudson, Twinsburg...

Summit County, OH · 2d

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Cleveland Breaks Ground on New Riverfront Amphitheater

Cleveland’s riverfront is one step closer to becoming a major destination for live music. City and state leaders gathered Tuesday, November 10, for the groundbreaking of a new 6,200-capacity outdoor amphitheater along the Cuyahoga River. The project brings together Live Nation, Bedrock and Rock Entertainment Group. Developers plan to...

Cleveland, OH · 1d

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Wadsworth’s Brickyard Trails Nearing Completion as Construction Reaches 75%

A major piece of Wadsworth’s Brickyard redevelopment is getting closer to completion, with city officials reporting that approximately 75% of the passive park’s trails are now finished. The update was shared with Wadsworth City Council’s Public Ways Committee on Monday, Nov. 9. According to city officials, the...

Wadsworth, OH · 1d

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Downtown Cleveland Hotel Deal Locks In $16.85 Wage for Some Workers

823 Prospect Ave. — Approximate Site of Project Scarlet Redevelopment. A $108 million redevelopment of two downtown Cleveland buildings into a luxury hotel and residences has become the first project in the city to sign an agreement promising to pay some workers Cleveland's fair employment wage of at least $16.85 an hour. Project Scarlet will transform the Rose Building at 2060 E. 9th St. and the Sloan Building at 823 Prospect Ave., with interior demolition already part of the plan for both structures.

Cleveland, OH · 1d

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Things to Do This Weekend In Cleveland: Nov. 12-15

Apollo’s Fire Presents “Echoes Across the Atlantic” with Jeanine De Bique at Cleveland Museum of Art. Trinidadian soprano Jeanine De Bique joins Cleveland's Apollo's Fire for this special concert that takes place at 7:30 p.m. at Cleveland Museum of Art. 11150 East Blvd., Cleveland, 216-421-7350, clevelandart.org. Dr....

Cleveland, OH · 1d

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North Olmsted road closed after gas line struck during repair, city says

NORTH OLMSTED, Ohio (WOIO) - Whitethorn Road in North Olmsted is closed near St. Richards and Andrus Avenue after a gas line was struck during repair work, according to the city. The North Olmsted Fire Department responded to assist and ensure safety and has since cleared the scene without incident.

North Olmsted, OH · 1d

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Wadsworth superintendent weighs cuts after voters reject school levy again

Wadsworth City Schools Superintendent Andy Hill said the district faces a tough road ahead after voters rejected its levy.

Wadsworth, OH · 2d

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Lorain County Swears In First Female Dog Warden, Adoptions Already Climbing

Lorain County commissioners have sworn in Kelsey Leftwich as the county's first female dog warden, and just weeks into the job she says the kennel is already seeing a turnaround. Leftwich began the role on Sept. 29, and in her first month on the job she reported adoptions have increased drastically, along with a significant jump in redemptions, or owners retrieving their dogs from the kennel.

Lorain County, OH · 1d

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Akron Says Demolition of Historic Firestone Plant 1 Is Imminent, Clock Tower to Be Saved

Akron officials said Monday, Nov. 9, that demolition of the historic Firestone Plant 1 is imminent, even as the city awaits final approval of its plan from the Ohio State Historic Preservation Office, the Akron Beacon Journal reported Nov. 9. The plant is on the National Register of Historic Places, which is why the state […]

Akron, OH · 2d

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Bay Village Police issues warnings about coyotes

BAY VILLAGE, Ohio (WOIO) - Bay Village Animal Control issued a warning about coyotes you may encounter in the area. Animal Control Officer Mark Adkins released safety tip on dealing with these wild canines:. Bay Village is no stranger to the presence of coyotes as there is an abundance of...

Bay Village, OH · 1d