Editor’s Note This story is sponsored by Buckeye Imagination Museum. On Monday, May 23rd, Little Buckeye Children’s Museum announced that they will be changing their name to “Buckeye Imagination Museum.” They will fully transition to using this new name in early autumn, in conjunction with the opening of their new facility; a two floor, 30,000 […]
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Public Notice: Village of Butler seeking bids for old village hall building
The old Village Hall building located at 33 West Elm Street is up for bids for leasing. The village will be taking bids until Thursday, June 2, 2022. No late bids will be accepted. The Village Hall building has approximately 1300 square feet. The intention of leasing the building must be for business use. Utilities will […]
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An event you do not want to miss: Sip n’ Shop at The Hub at Village Square
Editor’s Note This story is sponsored by The Hub at Village Square. The Hub at Village Square is excited to host their first summer Sip n’ Shop event on June 24 and 25. The wedding venue and event center will be turned into a large market for the weekend filled with local vendors, food, live […]
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Career Institute gets high school students hands-on experience in local industry
Editor’s Note This story is sponsored by Richland Area Chamber and Economic Development. Through after school programs, clubs, internships, job shadowing opportunities, and more, the Career Institute program works with high school students to provide meaningful workplace education and experiences. Although focused on exposing students to career based learning, the program differs from Career Technical […]
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Area 10 Workforce Development programs act as stepping stones to local career paths and opportunities
Editor’s Note Editor’s Note: This story is sponsored by Area 10 Workforce Development Board. Seeking higher education past a high school diploma can be time consuming, expensive and flustering. With the Area 10 Workforce Development programs, it does not have to be. NC State and OSU Mansfield offer degrees, certificates and trainings to help those […]
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Catholic Charities’ 3E Project empowers, encourages, and engages individuals in the workforce
Editor’s Note This story is sponsored by Catholic Charities of Toledo Diocese – Richland County. The 3E Project aims to impact the lives of employers and employees by providing the community with better access to personal budgeting and soft skill development, while empowering, encouraging and engaging individuals to be self-supporting. Jenni Paramore, Community Outreach Education Manager […]
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Bridging the gap: Catalyst Life Services helps local youth achieve career goals
Editor’s Note This story is sponsored by Catalyst Life Services. As a young adult, it can be hard to figure out the next steps to take to achieve personal goals, especially when certain obstacles are in the way. When taking that next step, Catalyst Life Services provides assistance to individuals ages 14-24 with barriers to […]
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Seasonal allergies: How Nationwide Children’s hospital can help
Editor’s Note This story is brought to you by Nationwide Children’s Hospital. The spring and summer months bring April showers and May flowers, but they also bring seasonal allergies. Severe allergies can lead to infections and inflammation in the sinuses if not treated, especially in children. “A lot of allergy symptoms become worse and flare […]
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NC State mechanical engineering and manufacturing program on the rise
Editor’s Note This story is sponsored by North Central State College. A one-of-a-kind, local program is continuing to help mold a bright new future in manufacturing, training and education. The Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology (BASMET) program at North Central State College (NC State) will be graduating 19 students in May, more […]
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How the HEAP program has provided relief for one local couple (and hundreds of others) for years
Editor’s Note This story is sponsored by Area Agency on Aging. To reach them about the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP), click here. Sharon and Harold McNeal have been married for 55 years. They are the proud parents of three children, grandparents to nine grandchildren, and great-grandparents to nine great grandchildren. They enjoy quiet, full […]