Funeral directors from across the region gathered in Lima today as part of a statewide requirement to stay up to date on laws and best practices in the industry.
May 14, 2024, Press Release from Solvita Blood Center: DAYTON, Ohio – Donors who support the regional blood supply during the Memorial Day holiday period by donating at the Solvita Dayton Center will get a free Kings Island ticket or a $15 e-gift card.
May 10, 2024, Press Release from the American Red Cross: Fort Wayne, Ind. [May 10, 2024] — The American Red Cross and Cedar Fair theme parks are teaming up this summer to encourage the community to give blood. Those who come out to donate blood or platelets at select blood drives will receive a free Cedar Fair Park ticket in thanks for helping save lives. Every two seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood. The Red Cross provides about 40% of our nation’s blood and blood components, all from generous volunteer donors. During Trauma Awareness Month in May, help us keep hospitals prepared for all transfusion needs, including emergencies.
April 25, 2024, Press Release from the West Ohio Community Action Partnership: West Ohio Community Action Partnership (WOCAP) is thrilled to a…
Danee Morel and her husband Steve started the Project Elevenfive ministry as a dream in 2010 when they moved to Bolivia. They provide custom prosthetics made from donated ones to individuals who not only lost their limbs but also their way.
April 15, 2024, Press Release from the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Liquor Control: COLUMBUS, Ohio — As we approach the prom and graduation season, the Ohio Investigative Unit (OIU) and the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Liquor Control (DOLC) remind high school students and their parents to make safe, responsible and legal choices as they plan celebrations. First and foremost, it’s important that parents and teens both understand Ohio’s underage drinking laws. Parents should not host or provide their house or elsewhere a “safe environment” for their child’s friends to drink. This prohibition applies even if the other parents provide permission. If convicted of selling or providing alcohol to an underage person, the seller can face a maximum sentence of six months in jail and/or a $1,000 fine for each offense.
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - Lima Memorial Health System took time Thursday to celebrate the donors and employees dedicated to improving the quality of o…
March 25, 2024 Press Release from Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost: (CLEVELAND) — Former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder has been indicted on multiple state felony charges alleging misuse of campaign money and ethics violations – including one count that would permanently ban him from holding public office again in Ohio, Attorney General Dave Yost announced today.
March 21, 2024 Press Release from the Office of Governor Mike DeWine: (COLUMBUS, Ohio)— This morning, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed an executive order establishing a statewide program to recognize law enforcement agencies that voluntarily meet or exceed Ohio’s new standards for professional excellence. Led by the Ohio Collaborative Community-Police Advisory Board, the new Ohio Collaborative Law Enforcement Accreditation Program will certify law enforcement agencies that implement a series of nearly three dozen state standards reflective of best practices in law enforcement. Although several other states have law enforcement accreditation programs, Ohio’s program is the only state-administered program in the nation that does not charge law enforcement agencies to participate.