COLUMBUS — Gov. Mike DeWine on Thursday announced re-opening dates for the state’s personal services businesses and dine-in restaurants and bars. On May 15, DeWine said, hair salons, barbershops, day […]
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New Ohio jobless claims top 1.1 million during COVID-19
COLUMBUS — For the week ending May 2, the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services reported 61,083 initial jobless claims to the U.S. Dept. of Labor. The number of […]
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COVID-19: Lawmakers agree Wednesday actions don’t mean immediate re-start of Ohio’s economy
COLUMBUS — Republicans Mark Romanchuk and Larry Obhof agreed with one another late Wednesday afternoon when the Ohio General Assembly’s workday was done. No actions taken by the Ohio House […]
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As Ohio partially “reopens,” Mansfield-area hair-care workers left in limbo
Update: On May 7, Governor Mike DeWine announced that hair salons, barbershops, day spas, tanning facilities and nail salons can re-open on May 15. MANSFIELD — It’s been six weeks since […]
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Local officials wary of addiction relapses as lockdown continues
MANSFIELD — When any type of disaster or momentous shift occurs, it can trigger a recovering addict to relapse. “It’s what we see happen in these situations,” said Joe Trolian, […]
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COVID-19 takes a physical and mental toll
MANSFIELD — Heather Yeichner’s body was weak, but inside, she was fighting. The mother of two inhaled through an oxygen mask as she lay in bed, confined to the hospital’s […]
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DeWine: COVID-19 ‘stay-at-home’ order is a ‘stay-safe’ directive
COLUMBUS — Gov. Mike DeWine said Friday his administration has lifted its “stay-at-home” order and replaced it with a “stay-safe Ohio” directive. His comments came despite the phrase “stay at […]
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City of Mansfield administration building to re-open Monday
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Municipal Building will re-open to the public on Monday, according to a press release from Public Works Director David Remy. ‘In keeping with Gov. DeWine’s Responsible […]
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OSU uses experimental therapy to combat excess inflammation in COVID-19 patients
COLUMBUS – Researchers at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center are the first in Ohio to test a therapy that reduces the uncontrolled inflammation in COVID-19 patients that has […]
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Acton extends Ohio ‘stay-at-home’ order until May 29
COLUMBUS — It was not announced at Thursday afternoon’s daily press briefing, but the action taken later that evening should come as no surprise to those following along during the […]