CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Walmart customers flocked to the newly renovated Supercenter at 85 River Trace this morning, as the store officially reopened following a significant transformation. The event featured a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by Walmart associates, local officials, and community members. The celebration began with the Presentation of the Colors by the V.F.W. Post 108 […]
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How to Effectively Maintain Your Home’s Plumbing to Prevent Emergencies?
Keeping your home’s plumbing in good shape is essential for preventing emergencies. Imagine a small leak that turns into a flooded room or a clogged drain that backs up water in your home. Plumbing issues often start as minor problems, but they can quickly escalate if not addressed. By following a few regular maintenance steps, […]
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How to Maintain a Boiler for Peak Efficiency?
Boilers are essential for heating and hot water in homes and buildings. They work hard, especially in colder months, so keeping them in shape is important. A well-maintained boiler runs efficiently, lasts longer, and saves money on energy bills. Neglecting maintenance can lead to breakdowns, costly repairs, and higher energy usage. Regular upkeep ensures your […]
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How Does Pipe Restoration Improve Water Quality in Your Home?
Water quality is essential for the health and well-being of your family. However, old or damaged pipes can cause water contamination, affecting their taste, appearance, and safety. Pipe restoration is an effective way to improve water quality in your home. This process restores the pipes to their original condition without the need for complete replacement, […]
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School Principal stabbed by angry parent in southern Ohio
SOUTH POINT, Ohio — The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a stabbing that took place at South Point Elementary School on Thursday afternoon. At approximately 1:41 PM, authorities received a call from the school reporting that Principal William Christian had been stabbed by a parent of a student. The suspect, identified as 43-year-old Joshua […]
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Local principal stabbed at elementary school by disgruntled parent
LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ohio — A local school principal was stabbed by a parent in a violent altercation this afternoon, according to Lawrence County Sheriff Jeff Lawless. At approximately 1:41 p.m., the Sheriff’s Office received a call from the elementary school reporting that Principal William Christian had been attacked by a parent. The suspect, identified as […]
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Ross County Sheriff’s Office investigating inducing panic case after fire alarm pulled at BMV
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Ross County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a case of inducing panic following the activation of a fire alarm at the county Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) on October 21. Emergency crews were dispatched to the Ross County Service Center, located at 475 Western Avenue, after the alarm was triggered. Upon arrival, […]
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Ohio Health Director warns of continued COVID-19 threat as deaths, hospitalizations persist
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff issued a stern reminder to Ohioans today about the ongoing risks of COVID-19, warning against complacency as the virus continues to cause hospitalizations and deaths across the state. Despite public perception that the pandemic has waned, an average of 35 Ohioans still die of […]
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An Ohio Supreme Court candidate forum was held on Tuesday but Republicans didn’t attend
MEGAN HENRY, Ohio Capital Journal — Even though all six Ohio Supreme Court candidates were invited to speak at a recent forum held in partnership by the City Club of Cleveland and the Ohio Debate Commission, only the Democratic candidates showed up. The three Democratic candidates — incumbent Justice Michael Donnelly, incumbent Justice Melody Stewart, and Judge […]
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Ohio lawmakers propose expanding controversial Medicaid Estate Recovery Program
COLUMBUS, Ohio — In a move that has alarmed consumer advocates and critics of the current healthcare system, Ohio lawmakers have introduced House Bill 681, which would significantly expand the Medicaid Estate Recovery Program. The bill proposes changes that would allow the state to recover Medicaid costs from a broader range of recipients’ estates after […]