A ‘second-level’ bench; a superstar leader – Terry Pluto’s Cavs Scribbles
It’s easy to take Donovan Mitchell for granted. With Darius Garland getting a night off when the Cavs played Wednesday in Miami, Mitchell took over at point guard with Max Strus as the shooting guard.
Cavs’ Darius Garland, Evan Mobley named 2025 NBA All-Stars
Darius Garland will be joined by teammates Donovan Mitchell — announced as an Eastern Conference All-Star starter last week — and first-timer Evan Mobley.
Move over Joe Biden, Donald Trump has new economic villain
President Donald Trump blasted Fed Chair Jerome Powell and the nation's central bank Thursday, blaming their actions for inflation and vowing to unleash American energy production to bring it down
Trump’s school choice order unclear for Ohio, which was ranked 10th best in school choice
Florida, Arizona and Arkansas came in the top three in educational freedom in the report. For Ohioans who support a strong public school system, Trump’s executive order is not welcome.
Ohio House Republicans pitch state investments in Bitcoin
House Republicans want to allow the state treasurer to invest up to 10% of the portfolio into crypto and other digital assets.
Cleveland City Council grills Mayor Bibb’s nominees for dysfunctional police commission
Cleveland’s Community Police Commission has been a clear source of tension in City Hall. So, when eight potential new members went to council chambers for vetting Wednesday, council members got straight to the point.
Cavs continue their redemption arc by trouncing the Hawks, 137-115
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cavs continued their redemption arc on Thursday at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse with a 137-115 victory over the Atlanta Hawks.
Mayor Bibb open to higher jail costs - but not as high as county wants or council might allow
Cleveland currently pays $99 per day to house its inmates in the Cuyahoga County jail and Mayor Justin Bibb said he's open to increasing the rate to $143. But that's less than the county asked for and possibly more than city council wants to pay.
PUCO nominating council recommends former GCP CEO and incumbent who owns shares of companies with cases he’s set to rule on
The nominating council for the powerful regulatory board has recommended an incumbent and an economic-development veteran for a five-year term.
Over 1,000 Joann employees in Ohio at risk of layoffs amid second bankruptcy
Potential job losses loom at Joann's corporate offices and distribution center in Hudson, as the company navigates bankruptcy
Ohio State men’s basketball fueled by freshman in 83-64 victory over Penn State
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Freshman John Mobley Jr. had 19 points, Bruce Thornton scored 17 and Ohio State cruised to an 83-64 victory over Penn State at Rec Hall on Thursday night.
Cavs return two guards after one game hiatus
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cavs are getting back two of their premier sharpshooters for their contest against the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday night. After Darius Garland (rest) and Sam Merrill (illness) missed Wednesday’s game against the Miami Heat, they will both return to the floor as the Cavs aim for revenge against the Hawks.