African American Chamber and MORTAR announce minority business emergency assistance fund
The Greater Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky African American Chamber of Commerce (AACC) and MORTAR, a resource hub for urban entrepreneurs,…
DeWine announces reopening dates for bars, restaurants and salons
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Testing is up, but not at the levels state health officials would like. Over 1,000 Ohioans have…
Councilmember Kearney announces #CincyBuyBlackThursdays
By Anthony B. Johnson Policy Director Office of Councilwoman Jan-Michele Kearney Councilmember Jan-Michele Kearney announced #CincyBuyBlackThursdays, a public campaign calling…
Inmates, staff worry about care as Marion prison becomes one of largest COVID outbreaks in US
At Marion Correctional Institution, above, 95 percent of inmates have tested positive for coronavirus as of May l. The minimum-to…
BLERDBINDER: Content That Makes the Lockdown Countdown Seem Shorter
The Blerd Binder Covers Nerdy News for Black Nerds of the World By Noah Washington, NNPA Newswire Contributor We are currently living in a very uncertain…
Cincinnati Gives leading #GivingTuesdayNow on May 5
What is traditionally an annual fundraising competition held in December each year, Cincinnati Gives is temporarily reopening its platform and…
De’Ron Smith: A community resource seeking redemption
De’Ron Smith, fourth from left, works with youth during a basketball event. Photo provided By Dan Yount The Cincinnati Herald…
Health Gap’s Mahaffey Harris joins state’s Minority Health Strike Force
By JoVonne Walker The Center for Closing the Health Gap Renee Mahaffey Harris, president and CEO of the Center for…
A ‘Bold Cincinnati Comeback’
By Jeff Pastor Cincinnati City Councilman “Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it; boldness has genius, power,…
DeWine extends stay-at-home order
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine speaks at a news conference at the statehouse in Columbus, Ohio, Tuesday, March 3, 2020, to…