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Nursing Home Owner Sentenced + Brent Spence Bridge Road Closures

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Morning, Cincinnati! Let's get you all caught up to start this day off on an informed note. Here's everything you need to know today in Cincinnati.


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First, today's weather:

A t-storm; fog in the morning. High: 77 Low: 60.


Here are the top stories today in Cincinnati:

  1. A Cincinnati businessman who ran nine nursing homes throughout Ohio was sentenced to prison in a case that accused him of defrauding a Pennsylvania bank of $59 million.
    Harold Sosna, 68, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Marilyn Horan in Pittsburgh Thursday morning to 42 months of incarceration and 3 years of supervised release. Hosna was ordered to self-report to the U.S. Marshals. (Cincinnati Business Courier)
  2. Weather permitting, there will be more changes for drivers to contend with as they head over the Brent Spence Bridge today. Starting this past Thursday, traffic is down to a single lane on I-71/75 northbound across the bridge for drain repairs. Only the far left-hand lane will remain open as well as access to I-71 and I-75 northbound. (WXIX)
  3. Skyline Chili is celebrating 72 years of business in Cincinnati. (WLWT Cincinnati)
  4. Joella's Hot Chicken at The Banks has closed with the owner saying Dora Street closures are partially to blame. (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
  5. A street has been renamed in memory of Officers Ronald Jeter and Daniel Pope, two Cincinnati officers that were shot and killed in 1997. (WLWT Cincinnati)

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Today in Cincinnati:

  • Workshop - Fantastic Felt and Nuno Felt Hats (9:30 AM)
  • Naturalization Ceremony - League of Women Voters (10:00 AM)
  • Track and Field School Day - Special Olympics Hamilton County (10:00 AM)
  • Ribbon Cutting ~ American Freight - Anderson Area Chamber of Commerce (10:00 AM)
  • Girls Women International Conference (10:00 AM)
  • Unified Golf - Special Olympics Hamilton County (10:30 AM)
  • ArtWorks Viva Voce Artist Conversations: Native Flora in Art (5:30 PM)
  • Haunted Village (6:00 PM)
  • The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Show (6:00 PM)
  • Instrumental - Jazz Ensembles Concert (7:00 PM)

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Sean Peek

About me: Sean Peek is a writer and entrepreneur with a degree in English Literature from Weber State University. Over the years, he has worked as a copywriter, editor, SEO specialist, and marketing director for various digital media companies. He currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.

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