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Ohio’s minimum wage to jump 30 cents

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(The Center Square) — More than 100,000 Ohioans working for minimum wage can expect a raise on Thursday. The state’s minimum wage, tied to inflation, will go from $10.70 an hour to $11 in the new year, impacting 103,800 people currently paid less than the new figure. Also, the tipped ...

Update: One Dead In Martins Ferry Fire

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Martins Ferry Fire Chief I Justin Smith confirmed that one person has died from the fire on Pearl Street. The family has been notified and members of the family were on scene. Smith was not releasing any other information as of Wednesday afternoon. 11 a.m. update The Pearl Street home ...

Stocks waver as 2025 winds down while gold and silver rise

Business

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks wavered in afternoon trading on Wall Street Tuesday as 2025 nudges closer to the finish line. The S&P 500 was mostly unchanged. The benchmark index is still on track for a gain of more than 17% for the year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 78 points, or ...

Shadyside and Bellaire swear in new mayors

Local News

SHADYSIDE — Both Shadyside and Bellaire held swearing-in ceremonies for their new mayors on Tuesday evening. Shadyside village solicitor Kelly Kotur swore in Mayor Mike Meintel and former Bellaire Mayor Ed Marling swore in Robert Dodrill. Meintel said that he is excited to roll up his ...