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Ohio is moving one step closer to raising its minimum wage rate. On Monday, Ohio’s attorney general approved the next step of a proposal to amend the state constitution to raise the minimum from the current $8.55 an hour rate to $13 an hour by 2025 The initial petition contains a “fair and truthful” summary […]

Miami university has two students who have been tested for the Coronavirus according to the Center for Disease Control, results are expected back by the end of the week. Health officials did say that the two student did in fact travel to China, and returned. Both of these students ARE NOT severely ill,  are in […]

Don’t let scammers use your good heart against you. It’s a shame we even have to warn people about heartless scammers who will try to take advantage of people during the Kobe Bryant tragedy, but it’s reality. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) says during the time of famous people passing,  fans and collectors become eager […]

A 15-year-old student who brought a loaded gun to school Monday is now facing charges according to Columbus Police. Reports say a security officer at Centennial High School said a student was suspected of stealing a classmate’s cellphone. While searching the student’s backpack a gun was discovered. The 15-year-old was arrested and charged with conveyance/possession […]

The NCAA announced that Columbus is one of four finalists for the 2025 or 2026 Women’s Final Four bid. Columbus is a finalist along with Tampa, Phoenix and Portland. “We are thrilled Columbus has been selected as a finalist to host the NCAA Women’s Final Four in either 2025 or 2026,” said Linda Shetina Logan, […]

Hey C.O., it’s time to get our eat on! January 20th-25th is ‘614 Restaurant Week’ which gives you a chance to try out delicious meals from some of your favorite eateries and some you may have never tried before. According to 614now.com, over 150 establishments are offering 3 course meals from $15-$40. All of this […]

There’s a new work requirement that will take effect soon and may cause approximately 20,000 Ohioans to lose their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. According to NBC4i.com, local food pantries feel that the new work requirement rule will result to more families being in need. Under the new rule, a county’s unemployment rate has […]

In one of the most saddest reports of the new decade, the body of missing Ohio teen, Harley Dilly, has been found. It’s not the results we were hoping for. Dilly was found deceased in the chimney of a home just yards away from where he was last seen. Port Clinton Police Chief, rob Hickman, […]

Who wouldn’t love the child of a dynasty?!  So it’s even more reason we’re counting down all the reasons we love the oldest child of Beyonce and Jay-Z…. Blue Ivy Carter     The Latest:

    Top Morning Favorite, The Rickey Smiley Morning Show, Extends Its Reach to a New Audience Rickey Smiley’s Urban AC morning show set to debut January 6, 2020 December 30, 2019 – Magic 95.5 announced that it will debut The Rickey Smiley Morning Show at the start of the new year, airing weekdays from […]