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Skyline up for top 10 regional fast food chain by USA Today readers
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Skyline Chili is in the running once again for a top ten regional fast food chain by USA Today readers. Voting ends at noon on Monday. The top 10 restaurants will be announced on July 17. “This chain of Cincinnati-style chili eateries started up in Ohio 75...
Storms expected on July 4th in WV, KY and OH
(WOWK) — Showers and storms are expected in the 13 News viewing area on the 4th of July. Luckily the rain won’t last all day and there is a good chance that most of the showers will be done during the evening at fireworks display time (around 10 p.m. in most areas). Storms on Thursday […]
Everything’s new this year at Mid-Ohio’s Honda Indy 200 race: The track, the tires — and the hybrid engines
LEXINGTON, Ohio — A new era of IndyCar will begin at the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio on Friday as teams adopt hybrid engines for the first time in the sport’s 30-year history. In a collaboration between the series’ two power unit suppliers, Honda and Chevrolet, a shakeup...
Ohio National Guard celebrates four Black Civil War heroes at Freedom to Serve event
On Monday, while America geared up to celebrate its independence, the Ohio National Guard paid tribute to the unsung Black heroes who played a vital role in maintaining the unity of the country during the Civil War. Last year, the Ohio National Guard launched the “Freedom to Serve” initiative to...
Graduation ceremony inducts 44 new Ohio peace officers
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio State Highway Patrol’s training academy hosted its 150th basic peace officer graduation today, adding 44 new officers to agencies across Ohio. Starting in February, the group began learning a range of topics from criminal law to emergency vehicle operations and community relations. Major Michael Kemmer commended the graduates’ work. […]
Rising gun violence in Ohio overlooked during lawmakers’ marathon session
Columbus, Ohio – Ohio state lawmakers wrapped up their legislative activities with a 12-hour marathon session on Wednesday, taking dozens of votes on various issues. Despite the urgency of addressing gun violence highlighted by recent mass shootings, gun policy did not feature prominently on the agenda. Recent Gun Violence...
Keegan, Lewis, and Coons Win Features at the 2024 Jack Hewitt Classic
WAYNESFIELD, Ohio (July 3, 2024) — Mike Keegan, Ricky Lewis, and Cale Coons were victorious Wednesday night at Waynesfield Raceway Park during the Jack Hewitt Classic. Keegan, from Fremont, Ohio, picked up the victory with the Great Lakes Super Sprints, starting on the pole and leading all 25-laps in route to the victory. Zane Devault, Kasey Jedrzejek, Zeth Sabo, and Nate Dussel rounded out the top five.
Critically endangered gorilla born at Columbus Zoo
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium welcomed another baby gorilla over the weekend. The Zoo said the baby western lowland gorilla was born to first-time mother, Sue, and experienced father, Ktembe. Sue is currently bonding with the newborn under the watch of the Animal Care team....
Daycare with locations across U.S. greenlit to build first central Ohio academy
DUBLIN, Ohio (WCMH) — A daycare chain boasted as the “innovator in educational child care” with locations across the East Coast received final approval to build its first Ohio academy in the Columbus area. A proposal by Lightbridge Academy, a New Jersey-based daycare chain, to build a location on a 1.68-acre Dublin site near the […]
New Ohio State quarterback: ‘I knew what I was signing up for’
The Ohio State Buckeyes added a new quarterback this offseason as veteran quarterback Will Howard decided to transfer from Kansas State to join the roster and compete for the starting quarterback role at Ohio State. And he recently opened up about why he made the move. During an interview at...
Popular mini donut concept opens first brick and mortar location
Mini donuts have found a home in Polaris Fashion Place. Sofi’s Mini Donuts plans to open its first brick and mortar location today, in the form of a Polaris kiosk. The new mini donut shop will be located inside Polaris Fashion Place, which is located at 1500 Polaris Pkwy.
Public Records: Fairfield County restaurant inspections
The following are restaurant inspections with critical violations, as conducted by the Fairfield County Health Department from June 17 to 28. Hereinafter LLC, 3430 N. Bank Road NE, Millersport. Observed three bleach bottles under the ware washing counter with no labels present. Luxe Rehab and Care Center - Sheridan Wing,...
Former Penguins broadcaster Steve Mears eager to join Blue Jackets as 'ambassador'
Jul. 3—Steve Mears has always gotten advice from Mike Lange. Even for something seemingly mundane in their shared vocation as hockey play-by-play broadcaster on how to identify players. "The game is so fast," Mears said. "He would say, 'Just take an extra second, you know, just take an extra second. Just one second, one beat to make sure you have the right guy. That's not 71, it's 72.'" Mears ...
The Delphos Kiwanis Club begin Fourth of July Firework Show festivities
DELPHOS, OH (WLIO) - The Delphos Kiwanis Club is gearing up to host the area's largest fireworks show on the Fourth of July. The two-day event, beginning Wednesday evening, is free for the public to enjoy with entertainment, food, and amusement park rides. Wednesday's festivities were headlined by the Beyond Expectations baseball game and the Kiwanis Duck Races, followed by a performance by the Big Caddy Daddy band to wrap up the night. All proceeds and donations gathered from the event will be put towards the Delphos Kiwanis Club's big project to build a new shelter house.
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