Parma will take over repairs for sidewalk trip hazards caused by tree‑lawn roots, using grinding, panel‑lifting and replacement to protect trees and improve safety.

Mentor Public Schools wants a five‑year, 4.9‑mill levy to fill a budget gap after staff reductions. Town halls are scheduled across Mentor in late March and early April.

Ramaswamy's campaign announced a $10M statewide ad buy in Ohio, rolling out two TV spots that put his family and law‑and‑order message front and center.

Peak Nano announced a U.S. manufacturing partnership with E&P Technologies to fast‑track NanoPlex films into capacitors and back plans for a Cleveland–Akron plant. The tie‑up aims to speed prototypes into domestic production for fusion, defense and grid uses.

City‑level simulations show many Ohio households are only a modest surprise expense away from poverty, with tipping points as low as about $11,500 in some metros.

Parma opens its long-awaited Ridgewood Golf Club & Event Center next week, adding simulators, a pub and year‑round rental space for weddings and fundraisers.

A county traffic‑safety panel reviewed recent deadly crashes and urged clearer sidewalks, better night visibility and targeted engineering fixes. Officials say small, local steps can add up.

Akron will hold a groundbreaking next Thursday for a $76M Kenmore K–8 campus that combines Pfeiffer Elementary and Miller South on the former Kenmore High site.

H.B. 583 would require database vendors serving Ohio schools and libraries to block material lawmakers call "obscene" or harmful to minors, with penalties after repeated violations.

A late‑year surge helped metro Milwaukee's exports rise 3.7% in 2025 to about $9.2 billion. Q4 strength was the key driver.

The Cleveland Orchestra released its 2026 Blossom and Summers at Severance lineups — a 13‑program Blossom run plus an in‑town Severance series, with tickets now on sale.

A waterfront restaurant called Landmark Flats is preparing to reopen in Cleveland's Flats, local TV footage shows. The return would add to a string of riverfront redevelopment projects.

A Cleveland Heights couple says a car chasing them fired a shot that missed last Saturday. Police identified a Dodge Challenger and are investigating.