Ohio’s top stories of 2016 a year of parades, deaths, and shocks
The year highlighted Cleveland Cavaliers ending a 52 year title drought led by LeBron James with a historic parade. John Glenn died at 95 after orbiting Earth and serving as a longtime U S senator. The Cincinnati Zoo gorilla Harambe sparked outrage and a Cubs Indians World Series duel ended in seven games. Police shootings, high profile trials, and Ohio medical marijuana legalization shaped the year with numerous tragedies and milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Glenn
John Glenn
Columbus
Ohio
Glenn
Earth
Space
Cleveland
LeBron James
Cleveland Cavaliers
James
Associated Press
U.S
Cincinnati Zoo
Cleveland Indians
Chicago Cubs
New Concord
Donald Trump
Tamir Rice
Indians
Cubs
Vile
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
Cincinnati
Harambe
Local Kmart to remain open in Lawrence Village Plaza
Sears Holdings announced closures of 28 Sears and Kmart stores with liquidation starting January 6. Shenango Township Kmart not on closed list. nearby Ohio and Pennsylvania stores cited. Local history notes Kmart presence since 1960s and prior New Castle Sears closure as part of nationwide restructuring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Village Plaza
Kmart
Sears Holdings
Sears
Shenango Township
Business Insider
Union Township
Auto Center
New Castle
Cnn. Com
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Mentor
Canton
Burnham
Boardman
Butler
Clearview Mall
SS Kresge Co
Kmart Corporation
Kresge
Field Club Commons
Neshannock Township
Coroner Identifies Three Killed In Carlisle I 81 Crash
Cumberland County Coroner Charley Hall identifies three dead in a central Pennsylvania crash that shut I 81 for over eight hours. Victims are Michael Smatlak 42 of York Pennsylvania James Hawkins Jr. 45 of Bartlett Tennessee and Terry Danner 61 of West Fairview Pennsylvania. Smatlak's southbound dump truck crossed the median and struck Hawkins' tractor trailer. Danner's pickup struck the other two vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Pennsylvania
Pennlive.com
Michael Smatlak
York
Terry Danner
West Fairview
James Hawkins Jr
Bartlett
Tennessee
Cumberland County
Charley Hall
Smatlak
Hawkins
Danner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cavaliers
Golden State
Godspeed
Ag Wi
Appalachian
University of Cincinnati
Health Department
John Kasich
Kasich
Trump
Ohio State Attack
Ohio State University
Medical
Maruuana
Tire A'S Express
Taylor Street
W.tireexpress
mOure
Fonday
Kim
Pac
James L. Gardner Lil
Mary C. Tanyel
BHS
Butler Health System
Gardner
Highmark
UPMC
New Wilmington
New Castle Street
Fairmont Avenue
Bhsprimarycare.org