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Ohio State vaccine enters human trial path for leishmaniasis
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Researchers at The Ohio State University are moving a first-ever leishmaniasis vaccine toward human testing after strong animal results and FDA clearance as an investigational new drug.
Sternwheel Festival marks 50 years with fireworks, drones and air show on the Ohio River
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The Ohio River Sternwheel Festival will celebrate its 50th anniversary and the U.S. semiquincentennial with a three-day event in Marietta, Ohio, and Williamstown, West Virginia, from Sept. 11-13, 2026. Organizers say the Saturday night show will…
Arabian sport horse nationals return to Wilmington in September
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The Arabian Horse Association will bring the 2026 Arabian & Half-Arabian Sport Horse National Championship Show back to the World Equestrian Center in Wilmington, Ohio, from Sept. 6-12. The seven-day event is expected to draw roughly 500 horses…
WHAS Crusade for Children gives OneQuest Health $23,000 for rural youth therapy
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OneQuest Health received a three-year, $23,000 grant from the WHAS Crusade for Children to expand therapy and telehealth for teens in rural Northern Bluegrass counties.
Fairway Foundation launches to fund young golfers from underserved communities
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The Fairway Foundation launched in Los Angeles on June 30, 2026, with a board that includes NBA champion Metta World Peace and other athletes and business leaders.
Andy Callif Bail Bonds adds phone and email bail start options
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Andy Callif Bail Bonds says people in Columbus and across Ohio can now begin the bail process by phone or email instead of visiting an office first.
Akribis Veins & Vitality touts spider vein treatment options before summer
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Akribis Veins & Vitality in Worthington, Ohio, is spotlighting sclerotherapy and laser vein therapy as patients prepare for warmer-weather clothing and travel.
Ninja Dispatch pitches overnight dispatch as insurance for freight operations
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Ninja Dispatch says after-hours dispatch coverage can prevent missed calls, unmanaged delays and lost revenue when trucking offices close.
Campground demand tops 50% as summer pricing levels off
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June campground demand crossed 50% for the first time in Insider Perks’ OHPI, signaling that booked inventory now exceeds available inventory nationwide.
India.com spotlights Dr. Mohana Rao Patibandla’s Tier-II neurosurgery model
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India.com featured Dr. Mohana Rao Patibandla and Dr. Rao’s Hospital in Guntur for expanding advanced brain, spine, stroke and endovascular care beyond major cities.
Prosper says U.S. consumers are still spending, but under more pressure
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Prosper Insights & Analytics says June 2026 data show consumer confidence and spending plans improved from May, even as grocery and gas costs pushed households toward more practical, value-focused behavior.
PBA60 World Series of Bowling II heads to Columbus in July
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The Professional Bowlers Association will bring its senior tour to Columbus Square Bowling Palace from July 2-8, 2026, drawing top bowlers 60 and older from around the world.
73-year-old cyclist nears finish of cross-country ride for No Kid Hungry
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Mark Strauss is set to finish a 3,300-mile bike ride on June 23 in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, after starting on his 73rd birthday in California.
Finding Festivals with Haylie Robinson returns for season two
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The YouTube docuseries returns June 26 with five new episodes inspired by America’s 250th anniversary and focused on festivals in Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Maryland.
Kentucky patients must buy medical cannabis in-state starting July 1
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Kentucky will require medical cannabis patients to purchase products only from licensed dispensaries inside the state beginning July 1, 2026, after Gov. Andy Beshear rescinded an out-of-state access order.
Faithful Tallow Co. joins Wadsworth fireworks event July 3
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Faithful Tallow Co. will sell tallow skincare and beard care at Wadsworth’s Downtown Fireworks Event on July 3, giving shoppers a chance to sample custom lotion blends before the holiday crowd.
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