💰 Reid Health awards $100,000 to promote healthy living in communities. The grants, part of Reid's Community Engagement program, support 21 local organizations focusing on physical activity, nutrition, and weight management initiatives. The City of Eaton received $4,210 for outdoor fitness equipment, while The Common Good of Preble County was awarded $5,000 for pantry supplies and community classes. Reid Health's Community Health Director Jess Przybysz emphasized these grants empower organizations to create lasting positive change by improving access to nutritious food and physical activity. The program awards $300,000 annually across three grant cycles addressing key health priorities identified in their Community Health Needs Assessment.
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💰 Ohio universities hike tuition for incoming students this fall. The average cost at the state's 13 public four-year schools is now about $13,211, with Miami University topping the list at $18,520. State law limits annual tuition increases to 3% for new undergraduates while guaranteeing that students pay the same rate throughout their four years. Central State University offers the lowest tuition at $9,912, while Ohio State falls in the middle at $13,641. Despite these sticker prices, most students ultimately pay less thanks to financial aid, grants, and scholarships.
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🎬 Middletown movie lands $205,872 tax credit from Ohio. "The Darker Side," co-produced by local filmmakers Greg Siewny and Lana Read, will begin production within 90 days and centers on a journalist fighting sex traffickers alongside her adoptive father. The action film will shoot at recognizable Middletown locations including The Windamere, the 12th District Court of Appeals, and Whitt Machine Shop, with opportunities for locals to appear as extras. Part of Ohio's Motion Picture Tax Credit Program, which awarded $46 million to 27 productions statewide, the film has an expected budget of $850,000 and will be directed by Cyril O'Reilly.
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