Region and Beyond
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Firefighter Cancer Registry Act signed by President
Loveland, Ohio – Today, President Trump signed U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown’s (D-OH) bipartisan legislation to establish a voluntary cancer registry for firefighters into law. Brown’s bill, the Firefighter Cancer Registry Act, requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to create and maintain a voluntary registry to collect data on cancer incidence among firefighters. Loveland/Symmes Fire Chief Otto…
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Libertarian Party statement on ballot access in Ohio
Libertarian Party of Ohio Media Statement: Ballot Access July 02, 2018, 14:00 EDT For further information, contact: Harold Thomas, LPO Chair harold.thomas@lpo.org (614) 581-6832 David Jackson, Communication Director david.jackson@lpo.org (614) 560-1237 July 2, The Libertarian Party of Ohio filed petitions containing 102,762 signatures with the Secretary of State to regain ballot access taken away from…
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Warren County Commissioners plan community forum on addiction
The Warren County Commissioners invite you to participate in an important community meeting to learn about ways to address the opioid crisis in our county. The forum will take place on Tuesday, July 17, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Warren County Career Center in Lebanon. The commissioners will present details from a recent…
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Kasich orders flags at all public buildings lowered to half-staff
Columbus, Ohio – Today Governor John R. Kasich ordered that all flags be flown at half-staff upon all public buildings and grounds throughout the state in honor of the victims of the tragedy in Annapolis, Maryland, effective immediately until sunset, July 3, 2018. A mass shooting occurred on June 28, 2018, at the offices of…
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Emergency need for type O Blood Donors
Massive, local use has critically impacted local blood supply. Hoxworth needs as many donors as possible as soon as possible. Hoxworth Blood Center, University of Cincinnati has an EMERGENCY NEED for type O blood donors. Massive, local use has critically impacted local blood supply. Hoxworth needs as many donors as possible as soon as possible. Call…
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Brown votes against funding cuts that threatened jobs at NIOSH construction in Cincinnati
by David Miller, Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Senate voted on June 20 against an effort to pass the so-called “rescission package,” which would have slashed the fund that is supposed to pay for construction of Cincinnati’s new NIOSH facility by half. The rescission package would have taken back federal dollars intended for a wide…
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OhioMeansJobs/Clermont County will open at a new location on July 2
Batavia, Ohio – OhioMeansJobs/Clermont County will open at a new location at the Clermont County Family Support Center, 2400 Clermont Center Drive, Batavia, on Monday, July 2. Its last day at its current location at756 Cincinnati-Batavia Pike,behind Eastgate Mall, is Monday, June 25. OhioMeansJobs/Clermont, which provides services to both job seekers and employers, will reinvest…
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Suicide Prevention Lifelines
We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals. You can #BeThe1To help someone in crisis. You don’t have to be a mental health professional to help someone in your life…
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Loveland-Graduates-turned-Rockers to Showcase Music at the Mad Frog Friday night
Frontman for the Zeros Willie Lutz. The band will have their first show in Cincinnati on Saturday While Sun Parade may be on tour, the three local bands include a slew of Loveland High School graduates. By: Nick Francis Three local bands, The Zeroes, Watchfrogs, and Watchfrogs will join Sun Parade (Boston, MA) for a Friday…
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Spending Night with no phones, but Jack White
by Willie Lutz, I’m an avid concert goer, something most folks around me know or have been a part of over my 21-plus years as a person. I’ve been to big shows, small shows, and everything in between, but for the first time, I had a small part taken out, and it made the concert…
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