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Next ‘Thrive in Ward 5 Trash Pick-up Day’ set for Wednesday, April 19

MANSFIELD — Politicians often make promises when running for office. Aurelio Diaz is following through. The Mansfield City Council 5th Ward representative said during his 2021 initial campaign for office that he wanted to help clean up litter and illegal dumping in the ward. His next “Thrive in Ward 5 Trash Pick-Up Day” is scheduled […]

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Ashland County man arrested after hours-long standoff on Township Road 523

MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP — Ashland County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man Friday morning following an hours-long standoff after finding him hiding inside a barrel in his home along Township Road 523.  Leslie Acker, 52, will likely face a domestic violence charge, authorities with the Ashland County Sheriff’s Office said Friday morning.  Deputies declined to identify a […]

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ONIC warns of varying forms of fentanyl found in Ohio

COLUMBUS – The Ohio Narcotics Intelligence Center (ONIC) released a public safety bulletin today alerting Ohioans of the various forms of fentanyl being found across the state. Six different physical forms of fentanyl have been reported to ONIC, including powder, tablet, chalk, rock, black tar, and gum. The various forms reported in Ohio contained fentanyl […]

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Life-saving home-based cardiac rehab coverage to end May 11th, unless Congress acts

(NewsUSA) – The number of deaths from heart disease in America may be rising due in part to a Medicare coverage technicality. Home-based, virtual cardiac rehabilitation is popular nationwide and has proven to reduce the risk of death. In 2018, the American Heart Association and other professional societies endorsed virtual cardiac rehab as an effective option […]

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Madison’s “Microburst” storm receives no disaster declaration

MADISON TOWNSHIP — The Microburst storm earlier this month, which primarily affected Madison Township in Richland County, did not have a formal disaster declaration. Because no declaration was issued funding is not available for damages related to this storm, according to Rebecca Owens, director of the Richland County Emergency Management Agency. Individuals should reach out […]

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