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A Youngstown Native, Jones was the first African American Federal Appeals Court Judge in Ohio, and was the First Black Federal Prosecutor in the Northern District of Ohio; Jones Served 23 years as Judge on the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati
WASHINGTON, D.C.… Read full story
Landlords: are you ready for the spring and summer residents moving into the accommodations offered in your backyard? Now is a great time to ready birdhouses for their occupants.
Ohio’s cavity-nesting birds, like eastern bluebirds or house wrens, will soon begin looking for places to raise their broods.… Read full story
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — A federal judge on Thursday invalidated the Lake Erie Bill of Rights, declaring it unconstitutionally vague and saying it exceeded the power of municipal government in Ohio.
… Read full story“Let’s save Lake Erie – but do it legally,” said Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, whose office represented the state in the case.
Sign up March 23, 2020, for Producers Impacted by Drought or Excess Moisture as well as Announces Provisions for Sugar Beet Producers
WASHINGTON, D.C., February 28, 2020 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced additional disaster assistance available to agricultural producers, including producers impacted by drought and excess moisture as well as sugar beet growers.… Read full story
Just over 83,000 rainbow trout will be released this spring at 66 Ohio public lakes and ponds. Rainbow trout releases will take place across Ohio from March 13 – May 17 as long as areas are ice-free and accessible to anglers.… Read full story
Statement for World Hearing Day on March 3 from NIDCD Director Dr. Debara Tucci.
Approximately 466 million children and adults worldwide have disabling hearing loss, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Unaddressed hearing loss costs an estimated US$750 billion annually worldwide and potentially interferes greatly with an individual’s physical, behavioral, and social functioning.… Read full story
We are hosting a Touch-a-Truck fundraiser at the park! Admission is free; donations appreciated. See the FAQ for the plans on how the funds will be spent on improving the playground equipment at the park!
There is a sanitary sewer cleaning scheduled for March 4th, 5th, and 6th of 2020. This cleaning could create some odor issues in the area as well as possibly drawing water through the sanitary line, allowing toilets to splash outside of the bowls and leaving floor drains dry.… Read full story
Anyone convicted of a sexual offense is required to register as a Sex Offender for any offenses committed after January 1st of 2008. This act is called the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act, with this Act it also created the national sex offender registry that allows anyone to search locally in their area for registered sex offenders.… Read full story
It’s not a matter of if the coronavirus will spread into North America, it’s a matter of when, announced the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). While this is bad news for most Americans and Canadians, it’s great news for scammers who are cashing in on our anxiety about the disease.… Read full story