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Morning fire shuts down Schmucker’s
WTVG - Ohio
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August 22, 2025
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Schmucker’s Restaurant on Reynolds Road caught fire Friday morning, with the damage forcing it to close “for the foreseeable future.” According to Toledo Fire officials, the call came in around 6:30 a.m. after customers...
Browns expected to play Flacco, Gabriel, Sanders in preseason finale
Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii
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August 22, 2025
BILL STREICHER-IMAGN IMAGES Cleveland Browns quarterback Dillon Gabriel runs with the ball against the Philadelphia Eagles, on Aug. 16, during the first quarter at Lincoln Financial Field. BEREA, Ohio >> Most of the Cleveland Browns’ starters will...
Westerville restaurant and bar to shutter after 24 years in business
The Columbus Dispatch - Ohio
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Wendell's Pub in Westerville, Ohio, will close on Aug. 24 after 24 years in business. The family-owned pub cited an inability to meet increased rent as the reason for closure. Wendell's Pub, a 24-year-old institution in Westerville, will close its...
Rolling stop planned on I-90 in Avon near Route 83 bridge for fiber installation project
WKYC - Ohio
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August 22, 2025
AVON, Ohio — Drivers should expect temporary delays on I-90 in Avon this weekend as crews complete a fiber installation project. Officials say Avon police will stop traffic in both directions on I-90, including the eastbound on-ramp, for up to 15...
River Football
Wetzel Chronicle - West Virginia
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The 2025 high school football season is underway in Ohio, with the first games of the season taking place this week. Kickoff for River will take place on Friday night as the Pilots host Perry Traditional Academy, a team from the Pittsburgh area....
Veterans Corner: First woman elected to lead VFW
Titusville News-Journal - Pennsylvania
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Welcome to the Veterans Corner. First Woman Veteran Elected to Lead VFW Career Army veteran Carol Whitmore was elected as the new national commander of the VFW at the 126th VFW National Convention held this year in Columbus, Ohio. “I may be the...
Rams vs. Browns: How to watch on TV, stream or listen on radio
Turf Show Times - California
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August 22, 2025
Preseason football comes to an end for the Los Angeles Rams with a travel date to Huntington Bank Field in Cleveland Ohio to take on the Browns. Kickoff is scheduled for 10 a.m. PST on Saturday August 23. These two teams share an 80-year history....
Franciscan Women’s Tennis Picked to Finish 3rd in PAC
BVM Sports
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August 22, 2025
Via Franciscan University of Steubenville, 43m ago By: Mitch Morelli Steubenville, Ohio – The Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) released the Preseason Coaches’ Poll for Women’s Tennis on Friday. Franciscan was tabbed to finish third in the...
NFL’s Discrepancy: Why Jim Harbaugh Escapes NFL Suspension?
BVM Sports
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August 22, 2025
Jim Harbaugh may not face NFL suspension despite receiving a significant penalty from the NCAA for sign-stealing violations. The NFL’s inaction raises questions about fairness, particularly as Urban Meyer pointed out a precedent set by former Ohio...
New York Jets Rookie Mason Taylor Has 'NFL DNA,' Poised For Strong Season
Newsweek
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August 22, 2025
By Drew VonScio is a Newsweek contributor based in Pittsburgh, PA. His focus is on MLB content. Drew has been with Newsweek since December 2024 and also works full-time at WTOV, a TV station in Steubenville, Ohio. He is a 2023 graduate of Bethany...
Isaiah Bond brings speed and yards after catch to Browns, but also areas that need refinement: Film review
Cleveland.com - Ohio
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August 21, 2025
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Isaiah Bond brings the Browns a rare combination of speed, suddenness, and route-running ability that can stress defenses in multiple ways. Over three college seasons between Alabama and Texas, he developed from a package-based...
Man charged in Mifflin Twp. police shooting being held in Franklin County jail without bond
WBNS - Ohio
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August 22, 2025
The man accused of shooting two Mifflin Township police officers in May was booked into the Franklin County jail on Thursday. COLUMBUS, Ohio — The man accused of shooting two Mifflin Township police officers in Mayu was booked into the Franklin...
Men’s Soccer Welcomes 11 Newcomers To Berea For The 2025 Season
BVM Sports
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August 22, 2025
BEREA, Ohio – Baldwin Wallace University Head Men's Soccer Coach Reid Ayers is honored to announce that 11 student-athletes will continue their men's soccer careers at BW. Entering his 24th season at the helm, Coach Ayers returns nine Academic...
Emergency road closure announced for Preble County Line Road
Dayton Daily News - Ohio
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Preble County Line Road is closed indefinitely in Jackson and German townships due to bridge deck safety concerns, the Montgomery County Engineers office said Friday. The closure is between Farmersville Gratis Road and Ohio 725. Access to...
Ohioans protest DeWine's decision to send National Guard troops to DC
WBNS - Ohio
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August 18, 2025
DeWine said the troops are expected to arrive in D.C. in the coming days and emphasized that none of them currently serve as active law enforcement officers in Ohio. COLUMBUS, Ohio — A crowd of peaceful protesters gathered outside the Ohio...
New vs. experienced teachers: Cardinal Stritch shares priorities moving into a new school year
WTOL 11 - Ohio
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August 22, 2025
Carlee Deal is starting her first year, while Jeff Kesselring has been teaching for nearly a decade. OREGON, Ohio — While many students across the region have already returned to class, some schools and their teachers are just gearing up for the...
Replay brings sunshine to a cloudy day at Orange Village Amphitheater
Cleveland.com - Ohio
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August 22, 2025
ORANGE, Ohio – Replay, a classic rock cover band, brought some sunshine to an unseasonably cool, overcast day with an entertaining two-hour concert Thursday (Aug. 21) at the village’s amphitheater. With temperatures in the 60s and a threat of rain...
Farmers Market notebook: A buzz about sweat bees
Record Herald - Ohio
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August 22, 2025
WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, Ohio — I spend a lot of time outside, in the garden and orchard, weeding and mowing, early in the morning and during the heat of the day. I’ve become interested in understanding more about the “sweat bee” these last few...
Column: Have You Built Your Sales Funnel Yet?
Business Journal - Ohio
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August 22, 2025
By George Farris YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Which of your competitors are using a sales funnel? The most successful ones. So isn’t it time you developed yours? A sales funnel manages the journey a potential customer takes, from first becoming aware of...
Notre Dame Faces Steep Drop in 2025 Projections With Youth at Quarterback
Sporting News
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August 22, 2025
A year ago, Notre Dame was riding the high of a 14–2 season capped by a national championship appearance against Ohio State. This fall, Pro Football Focus projects only seven wins for the Irish. The sudden dip reflects more than just outside...