WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States attacked and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship it said had tried to evade its naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, and Iran’s joint military command vowed to respond, throwing a fragile ceasefire into question days before it ...
GOSHEN TOWNSHIP - The board of trustees approved the township’s annual road salt purchase in its April meeting Tuesday. The trustees voted unanimously to approve a resolution to participate in the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) road salt contract for 2026 and to order 275 tons of salt. Municipalities participating in the annual salt contracts order salt a year in advance, before they know the prices, and are then able to take up to 15% more or less than the figure they initially ordered based on its needs. This means the township will be required to purchase a minimum ...
NEW WATERFORD — The village has halted its EMS services and is in talks with neighboring areas for EMS coverage. Village Council discussed the matter during the Tuesday meeting. Mayor Shane Patrone said New Waterford has temporarily suspended its ambulance service largely as a result of funding and manpower shortages. “It’s an issue for many EMS providers in the area. Currently the area ambulance services are helping to cover. Northstar has helped by picking up a lot of the village calls,” he said. He added the village has discussed the matter with the Columbiana and East ...
CAIRO (AP) — The standoff over the Strait of Hormuz escalated again Saturday as Iran reversed its reopening of the crucial waterway and fired on ships attempting to pass, in retaliation after the United States pressed ahead with its blockade of Iranian ports. The strait is closed until the ...
Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of 12 weekly stories focusing on America’s 250th birthday, as told through the lens of our communities and the role many of the places we call home played in shaping the nation before, during and after the Revolutionary War. This week we stop ...
NASHUA, N.H. — John Hancock will forever be known as the first of 56 delegates to sign the Declaration of Independence, but Dr. Matthew Thornton of Londonderry, N.H., has the distinction of being the last delegate to leave his mark on one of America’s greatest documents. Born in ...
