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Attica Lumber celebrates 100 Years: A century of family-owned service in Ohio

Celebrating a century of local service, Attica Lumber marks its 100th anniversary as a four-generation family business specializing in post-frame construction and hardware delivery across 15 counties.

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Mid-Ohio ESC to host information night on tuition-free college credits and financial aid

Families in Crawford, Morrow, and Richland counties can learn how to earn college credits at no cost during Mid-Ohio ESC’s annual College Credit Plus and Financial Aid Night on February 5.

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Governor DeWine urges caution as Arctic air mass grips Ohio

Governor Mike DeWine and state safety officials are urging Ohioans to prepare for dangerous wind chills as low as -25°F as a prolonged Arctic air mass impacts the state through early February.

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Longtime Marion resident Lora Kibler leading Park National Bank Operations in Marion and Bucyrus

With over a decade of experience and a deep commitment to local service, Lora Kibler now oversees Park National Bank’s Marion and Bucyrus offices as Banking Center Manager.

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Second Harvest names local Rotary Clubs as 2026 ‘Harvest for Hunger’ honorary champions

Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio has named Rotary District 6600 and 13 local clubs as this year’s Harvest for Hunger Honorary Champions, kicking off a campaign to provide 3.9 million meals to neighbors in need.

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Extreme Cold Warning: Life-threatening wind chills to grip region through Tuesday morning

An Extreme Cold Warning is in effect for much of North Central, Northeast, and Northwest Ohio and Northwest Pennsylvania, with wind chills expected to plummet as low as 27 below zero through Tuesday morning.

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GALLERY: January 25 Snowstorm pictures

See the latest reader-submitted photos of the January 25 winter storm as heavy snow accumulations transform the landscape across north central Ohio.

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The latest Winter Storm forecast brought to you by Avita Health System

A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for North Central Ohio as heavy snow accumulations of 10 to 13 inches and life-threatening -23° wind chills create dangerous travel conditions through Monday.

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Understanding Ohio’s snow emergency levels: What drivers need to know

Ohio’s three-level snow emergency system allows county sheriffs to restrict travel during winter storms, ranging from cautious advisories at Level 1 to potential arrests for non-essential driving at Level 3.

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Governor DeWine urges Ohioans to stay home as major winter storm threatens 12 inches of snow

Governor Mike DeWine and state emergency officials are advising Ohioans to prepare for a significant winter storm bringing up to a foot of snow and extreme cold, emphasizing that residents should stay off the roads to allow crews to clear pathways safely.

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