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A comprehensive guide of the 2024 Election Center on TikTok

BGSU seeing potential increase in voting following TikTok update

Gabrielle Monk, Reporter October 6, 2024

TikTok has updated their app with an information page to update users on the upcoming presidential election, according to Social Media Today. On BGSU’s campus, the social media app is a popular way for...

Marijuana

The first numbers are in for Ohio recreational marijuana sales

Staff report August 19, 2024

The Ohio Division of Cannabis Control (DCC) released sales numbers for the first week of adult-use recreational cannabis sales, August 6-10. The state’s licensed dispensaries sold more than $11.5...

Transgender

Judge: Limits on gender-affirming care for minors can begin

Staff report August 8, 2024

A Franklin Count judge ruled Tuesday that an Ohio law limiting gender-affirming health care for minors can go into effect. The law bans hormone therapies and transgender surgeries for those under 18,...

Marijuana

Recreational marijuana sales begin in BG, across Ohio

Staff report August 6, 2024

Recreational marijuana sales can begin at about 100 dispensaries in Ohio, including two in Bowling Green, though it's up to the individual dispensaries to decide when to actually begin sales. According...

Ohio's annual sales tax holiday is underway

Ohio’s annual sales tax holiday is underway

Staff report July 31, 2024

Ohio's annual sales tax holiday is underway, ending at midnight, Thursday, August 8. According to Cincinnati.com, here are some things that are not included in the holiday: Cigarettes, alcoholic beverages,...

People walking in a city

7 Ohio cities ranked among America’s 100 best

Staff reports July 19, 2024

Another website created a list of America's best cities and Ohio landed seven, including Toledo. Resonance Consultancy released the list with New York City at the top and Modesto, California at the...

Marijuana

Bowling Green cannabis dispensary approved for dual use

Staff reports July 16, 2024

The state began approving its first recreational marijuana licenses and a Bowling Green dispensary is among those receiving a "dual use" (medical and recreational) permit. According to a searchable...

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Anthony Zelasko, an F-16 fighter pilot assigned to the Ohio National Guard's 180th Fighter Wing, starts an F-16 Fighting Falcon before a training flight.

Next week begins with a sonic boom

Staff report July 12, 2024

A functional check flight by the Toledo-based 180th Fighter Wing scheduled for today has been rescheduled to happen Monday between 9:30 to 11 a.m. The flight typically happens at altitudes of 30,000...

Doctors

Analysis: More patients coming to Ohio seeking abortions

Staff reports July 11, 2024

On the heels of the United States Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade in June 2022, which guaranteed a woman's right to an abortion, more than 171,000 patients traveled out of state for the procedure...

Rainy weather

Beryl’s remnants could bring heavy rain Wednesday

Staff reports July 9, 2024

After battering Caribbean islands as a Category 4 hurricane, rolling through Texas as a Category 1 hurricane, Beryl has been downgraded to a tropical storm whose remnants will likely impact the Bowling...

Coffee

We’re enjoying cheaper coffee than most

Staff reports July 8, 2024

Amid all the doom and gloom inflation news, here's a morning pick-me-up - Ohioans pay less for a cup of coffee than most. That's according to Toast, a point-of-sale platform.They crunched their numbers...

Fast food worker minimum wage

Minimum wage initiative won’t make Ohio’s November ballot

Staff reports July 8, 2024

Efforts by the national campaign One Fair Wage for a November ballot initiative aimed at raising Ohio’s minimum wage to $15 an hour came up short. According to the Associated Press, organizers...

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