Photo Provided Middle Creek Elementary School kindergarten teacher Kristy Villani, left, works with students Georgia McConnell, Jaxon Knicely and Bryson Langmyer. WHEELING – A new year means it’s nearly time to register new kindergarten students for the 2023-24 school year. Ohio County Schools will open registration […]
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How one Ohio city is tackling the ‘uniquely American problem’ of medical debt
As lawmakers were being elected and constituents were voting on key ballot measures this month, one Ohio city council passed a measure with the potential to make an enormous financial impact on its community: buying out and relieving the medical debt of its residents. The Toledo City Council voted 7-5 in early November to use […]
Ohio dad marathon: Father runs around hospital for 4-year-old son with cancer
Codner, of Poland, Ohio, ran 26.2 miles around Akron Children’s Hospital on October 17 to raise money for the hospital treating his son, who has 26 months left in his treatment. In early May, Codner and his wife Tristan received a phone call that Andrew had a bed waiting for […]