Portage Times

There are four professional licenses expiring in Portage County in the week ending April 27 in Ohio, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.

At least no professional licenses were set to expire the previous week.

Starting and managing a small business in Ohio is not an easy task. Nearly $172 billion is paid to employee salaries and more than 72,924 businesses declare bankruptcy every year.

There are 33.2 million small businesses in the US, collectively generating more than 1.5 million jobs each year, which accounts for 64% of all new jobs in the country.

License holder	Issued date	Expiration date
Andrea Kline Purpura	04/23/2020	04/23/2024
Ashia B. Turney	02/22/2021	04/27/2024
Grace Elizabeth Beard	03/27/2023	04/25/2024
Padula's Body Shop, Inc.	08/05/1999	04/22/2024