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Pressure mounting on colleges over names in Epstein files

COLUMBUS (AP) — In rain, snow and bitter cold, a steady drumbeat of small protests have taken place in recent months on the Ohio State University main campus with a single goal in mind: removing billionaire retail mogul Les Wexner’s name from buildings where it’s emblazoned. At issue ...

‘Price Is Right Live’ returns to Packard

Folks can c’mon down to Packard Music Hall for a chance to play “The Price Is Right.” “The Price Is Right Live” returns to the Warren venue on Oct. 22. Randomly selected contestants will have the chance to win appliances, dream vacations, electronics, even a brand-new car, while ...

Newton Falls residents seek help with storm damage

NEWTON FALLS — Village officials said they have received calls from concerned residents over recent storm damage and lawns being dug up by a gas company. Officials are providing the ways people can receive assistance. Fourth Ward Councilman Kevin Rufener said the area has had many power ...

Niles hears potential zoning updates

NILES — The city’s zoning code could be revamped in the coming months, as council heard a presentation about proposed changes to improve housing and implement zones its current code lacks. Niles officials on Wednesday heard from Nolan Nicaise of ZoneCo and from Teresa Bamberger, an ...

Brookfield board OKs roof for learning center

BROOKFIELD — The Brookfield Board of Education has approved moving forward with roof work for a planned 17,000-square foot community learning center to open in the former Tiffany’s Banquet Centre off Bedford Road. The board at a Thursday meeting approved a contract with Holko Enercon Inc. ...

McDonald marks 10 years of REST

McDONALD — For the past 10 years residents of the village and other communities can stop at the McDonald community room where the Recreation, Education, Socialization, Together program takes place. Colleen Chance, director of the program, said all activities are for residents age 60 and ...