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The Repository

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Strike at Stark-based Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway comes to quick end

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen went on strike at noon Nov. 11 along the Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway, which is based in Brewster and among the nation's largest regional railroads." id="92731282007"> (This story has been updated to include new information.) BREWSTER — The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen 's strike on the Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway is over after roughly nine hours. Conductors and locomotive engineers formed picket lines at noon Nov. 11 across Northeast Ohio but returned to work before midnight after railway executives agreed to honor the union's contract, according to a Nov. 12 news release from the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen. The Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway provided the following statement: "Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway and the BLET reached a negotiated resolution ending the work stoppage. We are pleased the matter was resolved promptly without court intervention and look forward to working productively with our partners at the BLET to continue serving our customers." The dispute, similar to one settled in federal court in 2013 that led to the railway's last strike, related to the use of managers as conductor. A union leader said that happened again last week when

Brewster, OH · 1d

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140 Engineers Walk Off Brewster Railroad, Vow to Shut Down Trains Over Managers

Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway Headquarters — Headquarters of Railroad in Strike. Roughly 140 locomotive engineers and conductors walked off the job at Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway on Wednesday, halting train operations across the regional network that connects Northeast Ohio industry to the rest of the country. The union says the strike began at noon with picket lines at key locations, and it has no plan to call it off until the railroad changes course.

Brewster, OH · 1d
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WKBN

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Part of busy Canfield road closed for 10 days

CANFIELD, Ohio (WKBN)- Part of Leffingwell Road in Canfield will be closed starting on Tuesday. This will be between South Palmyra Road and Crory Road for a culvert replacement. The closure will last through next Friday, November 20, with possible night closures. The recommended detour route is South Palmyra Road to U.S. Route 224 to […]

Canfield, OH · 3d

metromonthly.net

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ODOT construction alerts for November 2026, beyond

The Ohio Department of Transportation is announcing road-construction updates for Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties for November 2026 and beyond. Information last modified: Nov. 6, 2026. Mahoning County. The following construction projects are anticipated to affect highways in Mahoning County next week. All scheduled work is weather permitting. Interstate 76/80...

Columbiana County, OH · 1d
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NewsForce 24/7

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Ohio Officials Warn of ‘Beat the Sign’ Stop-Sign Challenge After Medina County Crash

Ohio school safety officials are warning families and school districts about a dangerous driving activity known as “Beat the Sign,” after a serious crash in Medina County in which the at-fault driver reportedly kept a log of attempts to run stop signs, the Akron Beacon Journal reported. In its November 2026 social media bulletin, the […]

Medina County, OH · 2d

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Ohio Proposes $46.7 Million for Road Projects, Including Stark and Cuyahoga Counties

Nearly $47 million could be heading toward major road projects across Ohio, including improvements in Stark and Cuyahoga counties. The Ohio Department of Transportation’s Transportation Review Advisory Council has approved a draft funding list totaling $46.7 million for 13 projects across 12 counties between fiscal years 2027 and 2030.

Cuyahoga County, OH · 2d

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Less Pain at the Pump in Stark County

Gas prices in the Canton-Massillon area have dropped sharply by about 32 to 35 cents per gallon over the past week, falling from over $4.06–$4.22 a week ago. This steep decline puts Canton in line with Ohio’s statewide average, which saw one of the largest weekly drops in the nation.

Stark County, OH · 9h

Medina County Gazette

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Wadsworth seeks an additional $101,500 for fuel as prices climb

WADSWORTH — Rising gasoline and diesel prices have pushed Wadsworth officials to seek an additional $101,500 for city fuel expenses, just months after the city approved an earlier supplemental appropriation. Mike Testa, assistant director of public service, presented the additional funding request during the Public Service Committee meeting on...

Wadsworth, OH · 1d

WTOV 9

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Council weighs one-way streets, parking limits to help Mingo Junction responders reach hom

Concerns about whether first responders can reach homes quickly on narrow streets are prompting village leaders in Mingo Junction to consider changes to traffic and parking rules. Village officials have been working on altering the layout of some streets to improve public safety and give emergency crews better access to...

Mingo Junction, OH · 1d

WYTV

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Hometown Hero connects bus drivers with schools

This week's Hometown Hero is tackling the bus driver shortage in the country, one click at a time. The Mahoning Valley native has created a website to help solve that issue, hoping children can get home and to their extracurriculars safely.

Youngstown, OH · 1d

cleveland19.com

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Dangerous driving trend ‘beat the sign’ tied to alleged Medina crash

MEDINA, Ohio (WOIO) - A dangerous driving trend that is on the rise may have reached Northeast Ohio, according to an Ohio School Safety Center report. The trend, known as “No cop no stop” or “beat the sign,” involves drivers who bypass stop signs and record how many intersections they can pass without stopping.

Medina, OH · 22h

19 News

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19 News This Morning: I-90 bridge closures start tonight

Cleveland, OH · 11h

Stacker

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Cheapest gas stations in Mansfield

Stacker compiled a list of the cheapest gas stations in Mansfield using data from Gas Buddy

Mansfield, OH · 4d

mindfullyamerican.com

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3 Rules for Warming Up a Car in Ohio That Can Lead to a Ticket

If you start your car and walk back inside while it warms up, you could be breaking the law. Here’s what Ohio’s rules say about warming up your car, so a cold morning doesn’t cost you a fine. Note: This is general information, not legal advice. Traffic...

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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 · 3d

WJW FOX 8 News Cleveland

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Crash near Dead Man’s Curve causes major delays

A crash on Dead Man's Curve is causing delays in the Wednesday morning commute.

Cleveland, OH · 2d

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Ride The Lorain And West Virginia Railway Through Wellington Countryside Most Ohioans Never Notice

A vintage train in Ohio runs completely on volunteers. They also run pumpkin rides, Santa trains, and a fall foliage trip through farm country. The ride lasts a bit over an hour. You roll past cornfields and woods at an easy pace. Nobody has to watch the road. I like...

Wellington, OH · 23h

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Downtown Cleveland's Gilman Building Faces Wrecking Ball Over 10 Parking Spots

A demolition application has been filed for the five-story Gilman Building at 1350 W. 3rd St. in downtown Cleveland's Warehouse District, putting one of the last standing structures in the area's so-called Superblock in the crosshairs. The application, submitted Friday to the city's building department, estimates demolition of the 18,290-square-foot structure would cost $282,000 — and according to one estimate, the teardown might ultimately yield only a small handful of parking spaces.

Cleveland, OH · 3d

WJW FOX 8 News Cleveland

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All lanes clear following a crash on I-90 E at East 200th Street

A major crash on Interstate 90 East led to a full shut down at East 200th Street Thursday evening, the Ohio Department of Transportation confirmed.

Cleveland, OH · 23h

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Road Projects to Impact Travel Across Tuscarawas County This Week

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Nov. 9, 2026) – Drivers in Tuscarawas and Stark counties will encounter several new and ongoing road closures this week as the Ohio Department of Transportation continues late-season construction work. The Barnhill Road bridge over U.S. 250 near Midvale remains closed due to structural damage. While...

Tuscarawas County, OH · 4d