Ohio Autoworkers Lose Jobs on Inauguration Day, Epic Beard Contest, Ohio Football Championship Moves to New Venue: Patch PM

CLEVELAND, OH – Here are some stories to talk about tonight on Ohio Patch:

Inauguration Day Pink Slip Day For 2,000 GM Autoworkers

• As President Donald Trump was being sworn in, General Motors autoworkers in Ohio looked to him to save their middle-class jobs.

Epic Beard Contest to Highlight LakewoodAlive’s Lumberjack Bash

• Secure Your Bash Ticket Now and Get Growing.

Missing Ohio Plane: Search Called Off, 3 Bodies Identified

• Three passengers' remains remain unrecovered and unidentified.

Ohio High School Football Championships Moving to Canton

• Title games were played at Ohio Stadium from 2014-2016. Before that, the games were played in Stark County.

Prowler Hits Dozens of Cars, Garages in Shaker Heights

• Unlocked cars throughout the city were rifled through by an unidentified suspect on Jan. 17 and Jan. 18.

Solon Police Arrest Two Men for Marijuana Possession, One Had Loaded Gun

• One man was asleep in his car behind Panera Bread. He had an open container of beer with him. The other had a loaded gun hidden in his car.

Spaghetti Benefit Dinner for Strongsville Schools Announced

• A spaghetti dinner will be held at Strongsville High School on Feb. 3 before a boy's basketball game.

» Across America

• Netflix Announces New 'House of Cards' Release Date
• 5 Things To Know About Donald Trump's Inauguration
• Inauguration Protests Pop Up Across Country; 95 Arrested In Washington

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