Ohio News Briefs
Ohio county refuses jail grant, fearing overcrowdingSPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — County officials in central Ohio say they won’t accept an $840,000 grant from the...
Alicia Titus Memorial Peace Run/Walk is Saturday
The Alicia Titus Memorial Peace 5K Run and 1-Mile Walk will be held on Saturday, Sept. 9, at 9 a.m. The Run/Walk will begin...
Ohio News Briefs
State warns of scammers posing as health department staffCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department...
Hospital undergoes name change
Mercy Memorial Hospital, a Champaign County staple since the early 1950s, has changed its name to Mercy Health – Urbana Hospital.According to a news...
Pets of the Week
PAWS Animal Shelter (cat)My name is Patsy and I am a quiet girl looking for a forever home. I like my fellow cats and...
Lena church collecting items for hurricane victims
LENA - Lena Baptist Church, 8050 N. Church St. in Lena (Miami County), will collect goods to transport to victims of Hurricane Harvey from...
Running 4 Life hosts 5K
MECHANICSBURG - The 5th annual Fearless 5K Run/Walk had 163 participants at Goshen Park in Mechanicsburg on Saturday, Aug. 19. Hosted by Running 4...
Second Harvest Food Bank partners with Meijer
SPRINGFIELD - Second Harvest Food Bank announced a partnership with Meijer this fall to provide hunger relief to local families through the Grand Rapids,...
Council on Rural Services seeks board members
PIQUA – The Council on Rural Services is a local social service agency that works through grants to expand opportunities for individuals and families...
Ohio News Briefs
Ex-Ohio library worker receives probation for stealing DVDsCLEVELAND (AP) — A fired county library delivery driver in Ohio has received probation for what prosecutors...
