Hoax threats surge in Springfield amid debate fallout
Springfield faces more than 30 bomb threats since last week tied to debunked claims about Haitian migrants. Ohio Governor DeWine says most threats are international, dispatching patrols and bomb sniffing dogs to schools while funding health care and aiding local police in security measures.
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Avon area to gain new manufacturing facility eyeing Ford ties
Sakhleh says the project will boost community economies with job training as a tax credit from TCA funds the effort. Avon funds roadwork on Commerce Parkway while Lorain County notes the 28.3 acre site is owned by ODG Avon I LLC, bought in 2019 for 100000 dollars. Ford links cited as a hoped for outcome.
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Recovery housing aims to break the disease cycle statewide
Kamms notes substance abuse affects one in three families in Ohio and recovery housing programs, now certified, help people exit active abuse. Projects nationwide offer hopeful outcomes, including homeownership and family formation after treatment. Earlier funds of 1 million came from the state mental health agency, with Lorain County approving an additional 500,000 last week. Contact Carissa Woytach at 440 329 7245.
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Pawpaw under stress as Ohio drought hits native fruit
In Central Ohio drought and shifting weather reshape the pawpaw, North America’s largest native fruit. Growers report earlier harvests and smaller, bitter fruit amid heat stress and multiple drought years, with experts linking changes to evolving climate patterns.
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Avon Lake appoints Smith to council as O'Donnell replacement
Avon Lake council installs veteran attorney Smith of Smith and Smith as member to fill the vacancy left by O'Donnell with a term through December 31 2025. He will chair the human resources committee and serve on finance public safety and health and community relations boards as mayor Spaetzel administers oath. Fenderbosch is named council president pro tempore.
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County advances jail project amid $80 million plan
The county moves to replace the aging jail with an estimated cost over $80 million. Two consultants, an architectural firm, and county officials have worked on the plans since last year. Stammitti will not seek reelection as Republican Jack Hall and Democrat Rich Resender vie to replace him in November.
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