MOUNT VERNON — Loyalty. Growth. Acceptance.

GREENWICH — In many ways, Wren is no different than an average yellow lab. She's energetic, playful and fiercely loyal to her humans. 

CENTERBURG -- Centerburg’s Intensive Care Unit program, implemented this school year, tracks missing assignments in a school-wide database and serves as a tool for academic interventions for struggling students. 

MOUNT VERNON -- Thirty minutes into a discussion about the future of Mount Vernon as part of Knox Pages’ Talk the Vote listening tour in October, the topic of homelessness arose.

AcuMax Index is a cognitive reasoning assessment that measures a person’s innate wiring and matches them with the job for which they are best suited.

Throughout Knox, Richland, and Ashland counties, several churches have stepped forward to provide the support and encouragement foster families need to continue. Working through Fostering Family Ministries and The Forgotten Initiative, care teams reach out to foster parents, letting them know they are not alone.

ASHLAND — Ashland City Schools is developing a district-wide mobile app for students, teachers, parents and community members after seeing success from the same app geared for the high school.

9th Street Dental in Ashland caters to uninsured and low-income clients by offering sliding fee scales, as well as accepting Medicaid and most insurances.

This is the busiest time of year for white-tailed deer in Ohio, i.e. the fall breeding season.

COLUMBUS — The City of Columbus has engaged a team led by Brown and Caldwell to deliver professional design services for a new and improved acid phase digestion system at its Southerly Wastewater Treatment Plant (SWWTP).

The "As You Wish" program gives nursing home residents a chance to do something they have always wanted to do, or something they have long loved.

In this solutions story, city officials hope the use of Reclamite will preserve and extend the life of 15 Ashland streets. 

ASHLAND -- Ohio is losing the future of the farming business because of preventable accidents, Ohio Farm Bureau Federation trustee Roger Baker said. 

This story is part of the SoJo Exchange from the Solutions Journalism Network, a nonprofit organization dedicated to rigorous reporting about responses to social problems. Click here to read the original story.

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the fourth in a four-part series that will explore the reassessment of work standards as well as turnover rates and retention challenges faced by local businesses. It will delve into what nearby counties, states and countries have tried to address the apparent workforc…

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the third in a four-part series that will explore the reassessment of work standards as well as turnover rates and retention challenges faced by local businesses. It will delve into what nearby counties, states and countries have tried to address the apparent workforce…

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the second in a four-part series that will explore the reassessment of work standards as well as turnover rates and retention challenges faced by local businesses. It will delve into what nearby counties, states and countries have tried to address the apparent workforc…

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the third in a series of solutions stories addressing food waste and food rescue in Richland County and beyond. Part One can be found here. Part Two can be found here. 

This is the first in a four-part series that will explore the reassessment of work standards as well as turnover rates and retention challenges faced by local businesses.

This story is part of the SoJo Exchange from the Solutions Journalism Network, a nonprofit organization dedicated to rigorous reporting about responses to social problems. Click here to read the original story.

HAYESVILLE — Hayesville Opera House manager Dave Roepke described attendance at the facility since it reopened three months ago as scant and inconsistent.

This story is part of the SoJo Exchange from the Solutions Journalism Network, a nonprofit organization dedicated to rigorous reporting about responses to social problems. Click here to read the original story.

One piece of good news from the COVID-19 pandemic is the number of U.S. children dying from heatstroke after being left in a car dropped by more than half. Advancing technology could help keep that number down going forward.

This story is part of the SoJo Exchange from the Solutions Journalism Network, a nonprofit organization dedicated to rigorous reporting about responses to social problems. Click here to read the original story.