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Latest ultra high-definition (UHD) televisions could add $1 billion to U.S. viewers’ annual utility bills
GOOD NEWS: Technology Already Exists to Minimize This Energy Drain The latest ultra high-definition (UHD) televisions use an average of 30 percent more energy than their high-definition (HD) predecessors, which could add $1 billion to U.S. viewers’ annual utility bills if energy-saving improvements are not expanded to all models, according to a groundbreaking report today…
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Jonathan Reese awarded Students of Integrity Scholarship
Loveland, Ohio – Loveland High School Senior Jonathan Reese has been awarded a 2015 Students of Integrity (SOI) Scholarship. Presented by the Better Business Bureau (BBB) Thursday, Oct. 29, at the Torch Awards for Marketplace Ethics celebration in downtown Cincinnati, the BBB awards this annual scholarship to recognize high school students in BBB’s 20-county service area who…
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Avoid parking tickets and towing at OSU – Michigan State game
Columbus, Ohio – Better Business Bureau Serving Central Ohio wants all Buckeye fans attending the Michigan State game to have fun, cheer loudly, and park carefully. During the football season, Columbus parking is at a premium, with many folks driving from afar to enjoy the games. Towing is currently a hot issue, especially when there…
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Take It Outside: Use portable generators safely this winter
When winter storms hit, many can be left without power. The use of portable generators can help families and communities to regain normalcy. However, the Portable Generator Manufacturers’ Association (PGMA) reminds users to Take It Outside during unexpected power outages. “Engine exhaust from portable generators contains carbon monoxide – an odorless, colorless, tasteless gas that…
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PUCO and ODSA remind Ohioans that heating assistance is available
Ohioans also can call the ODSA toll-free hotline at (800) 282-0880, Monday through Friday The Ohio Development Services Agency (ODSA) and the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) remind Ohioans that assistance is available if you have been disconnected or are threatened with disconnection from your utility service. The Winter Crisis Program, a component of…
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Holiday Travel Tips at CVG
CVG is getting ready for the Holiday travel season offering passengers travel tips to get you to your destination faster. The Wednesday before Thanksgiving and the Sunday and Monday after Thanksgiving will be the busiest travel days. They recommend travelers get to the airport at least 90 minutes prior to departure. Passengers should check with their…
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Did your provisional ballot count?
Loveland, Ohio – Hamilton County Board of Elections’ new electronic voter ID system (Electronic Poll Books) did not work properly at all locations, including Loveland in the November 3 election. To verify that your provisional ballot was counted, voters can call the board of elections on or after November 24th at 1-866-OHIO-VOTE (1-866-644-6868).
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7400 sq. ft. of professional office space with private on-site storage available
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Promoted Post Wards Corner Professional Building consists of approximately 7,400 sq. ft. of professional office space with private on-site storage available. Convenient to I-275, I-71 and I -75 as well as many other local amenities, such as Oasis Golf Course and Conference Center, The Hilton Garden Inn, and many other local restaurants and businesses.…
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Uh-oh! – Branch Hill-Guinea Pike to close Nov. 16 – 20
Branch Hill – Duke Electric has completed their relocation work and Cincinnati Bell and Time Warner have progressed enough that the contractor will be able to complete some of their work near the bottom of the Branch Hill-Guinea Pike hill. The closure is to replace a 48” culvert that crosses the road just south of the…
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DeWine announces that Ohio will receive $500,000 in settlement of allegations State Medicaid was overcharged for medicine
Columbus, Ohio — Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that Ohio has joined with other states and the federal government to settle allegations that AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP and Cephalon Inc. overcharged the state Medicaid health care programs for drugs. Medicaid is jointly funded by the federal and state governments. The AstraZeneca settlement for Ohio is $1,243,000, with $415,000 as…
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