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BY PATTY KLEIN FINDLAY - Findlay Mayor Christina Muryn publicly acknowledged the city’s connection to First Diversity staffing at the October 1 meeting of Findlay City Council. First Diversity has been highlighted by some news organizations for being associated with human trafficking. Reports from the Jewish Journal publication have
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BY PATTY KLEIN FINDLAY - On Monday, September 30, Ohio House candidates for the 83rd district faced each other in a debate hosted by Findlay’s WFIN radio. Candidates Ty Mathews (Republican) and Sheila Coressel (Democrat) answered questions from WFIN radio personality, Chris Oaks. During the debate, Oaks probed both
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HAMILTON COUNTY - An evacuation has been in effect in Whitewater Township after a train car containing styrene sprung a leak, leading to a potentially deadly situation in the heartland. The major uses for styrene are in plastics, latex paints and coatings, synthetic rubbers, polyesters and styrene-alkyd coatings. The gas
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BY PATTY KLEIN A group of Findlay constituents have been attending the Findlay city council meetings regularly for about a year. More people in Findlay have been wondering how they can become involved in participating in their city government. The Regulars, as they have been called by some councilmen, show
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Originally posted on The Heartland Beat SPRINGFIELD - Since the presidential debate, alternative media outlets from around the country have been shining a light on the blatant corruption within the heartland. While there is still more to be said about the coming push for a “digital border wall,” a more
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BY MATT URBAS This Article Was originally posted Here A letter dated December 29, 2019 from Mike DeWine saying that he consents to the placement and resettlement of refugees in Ohio is making the rounds on social media, and his past and future political opponents Jim Renacci and Joe Blystone
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SPRINGFIELD, OHIO - Thanks in no small part to the actions of President Trump at the most recent debate, the small town of Springfield, Ohio has been thrust into the spotlight. From allegations of wildlife being illegally hunted, to the sharp rise in crime and disease, many in the town
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BY NICK ROGERS Ohio Freedom Action Network defines itself as a "team of teams," seeking to reestablish liberty in the heartland. The groups founder, Thomas Hach, has offered to speak about the experience of starting the organization and the lessons learned since its inception. TOR: My guest today
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Originally posted on The Heartland Beat There are many ways to kill a town and over the years Springfield, Ohio has endured through nearly all of them. Once a blossoming manufacturing town set to outpace one of the Three C’s, and star of Newsweek’s 50th Anniversary edition cover,
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AKRON - A large chemical fire erupted at the SMB Products building located at 1081 Rosemary Blvd. in East Akron leading to an evacuation of the surrounding area. Concerned citizens have made comparisons to the chemical fires that polluted East Palestine, Ohio. At around 1:00 p.m., Akron fire
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Find stories below that have been hand-selected by citizen journalists to keep you up to date on State News from around the web. Ohio Bulletin Issued for New, Deadly Drug Combinations - By J.D. Davidson, Ohio Star by way of Center Square Republicans want stay of order that stops
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BY PATTY KLEIN Photos by Patty Klein The Mayor of Findlay has released drawings for a new vision of Emery Adams park. Many adults and kids made great memories at “the castle park,” as the Emory Adams playscape is affectionately called. It is officially known as Fort Findlay. The current