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Ohio gas prices fell from last week: See how much here
State gas prices fell for the second consecutive week and reached an average of $3.28 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, down from last week's price of $3.39 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in state has fallen about 16 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the state in the last year have been as low as $2.61 on Jan. 8, 2024, and as...
Ohio governor accuses Democrats of scapegoating state over Biden roll-call vote
MILWAUKEE – Gov. Mike DeWine (R-OH) voiced frustration on Thursday with the blame Democrats are laying at Ohio’s feet over a vote to nominate President Joe Biden weeks before their August convention. The Democratic National Committee will hold a virtual roll call during the first week of August despite the convention not starting until Aug. […]
Abreu Rallies to Win the Night Before the Kings Royal
ROSSBURG, Ohio (July 19, 2024) –Rico Abreu used some late race heroics to win the Knight Before the Kings Royal Friday night at Eldora Speedway. Abreu lost the lead during the 30-lap main event to David Gravel but rallied back while racing through slower traffic to catch Gravel and pass him for the lead with three laps to go and hold on for the victory.
Piqua’s Lock 9 Park officially opens
Piqua Mayor Kris Lee cuts the ribbon celebrating the completion and opening of Lock 9 Park in Piqua. Lee is surrounded by Piqua city officials, members of the Piqua Area Chamber of Commerce, county and state dignitaries, as well as representatives of the design and construction team at a ribbon-cutting on Thursday, July 18. A celebration is set for Saturday, July 27, with musical performances.
Greenville Post 140 downs Troy Post 43 in District Tournament
TROY – Greenville American Legion Post 140 defeated Troy Post 43 7-1 in the opening round of Region 2, District 3 American Legion tournament action Thursday at Troy’s Duke Park, while Piqua Post 184 forfeited its game to Sidney Post 217. Troy threatened in the top of the...
Marblehead cookbook to support work on St. Mary Byzantine Catholic Church
MARBLEHEAD ― Twin sisters at St. Mary Byzantine Catholic Church have led efforts to comb through the church's past 70 years of old cookbooks, thrown in 20 new recipes and generated the "All Things New" cookbook to raise funds for building repairs. The church had 500 cookbooks printed and they have been selling...
Man gets 3 years in 2011 death of fiancée
The fiancé of an Ohio art student who went missing nearly 13 years ago was sentenced Thursday to three years in prison.John Carter, 36, was charged with two counts of murder when he was arrested in March 2023. He eventually pleaded guilty last month to involuntary manslaughter as part of a plea deal.The charges stemmed from the August 2011 disappearance of Katelyn Markham, who was last seen at her home in Fairfield, Ohio. At the time, Markham was a few weeks away from finishing her graphic arts degree at the Art Institute of Ohio—Cincinnati, and Carter had said they were...
College student, coach takes UC path to bring more Black teachers to Ohio schools
Zyair Anderson, head coach for Colerain High School's freshmen football team, gets up early in the summer months to train his students. On the field, Anderson tells his players to keep their eyes up and move quickly. He scolds them for any horseplay and has kids who show up late run laps. He models positions and drills his quarterback on the plays the team is learning together, knowing this student will need to make tough calls...
McComb Cookie Festival: A Sweet Tradition Continues
A celebration of sweetness takes place on Friday, July 19 and Saturday, July 20 for the McComb Cookie Festival. Cookie lovers don’t want to miss out on what the hometown of McComb has kept inside the cookie jar. Friday, July 19. 4:30 to 6:30 pm: BBQ by Jon Hart...
VIDEO: Former NFL Superstar Drops Giant Truth Bomb On The Ridiculous Narrative That’s Been Following Bengals QB Joe Burrow Around
Former NFL running back and rushing champion LeSean McCoy came to the defense of Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow. The 27-year-old Joe Burrow had his Bengals in playoff contention last year before he unfortunately suffered a wrist injury in a Week 11 Thursday night game against the Baltimore Ravens that required season-ending surgery.
Laber of Love offers pet memorial plaques
SIDNEY — Laber of Love Pet Rescue is celebrating National Pet Memorial Day, on Sept. 8, with the offering of memorial signs for past pets. Purchase a custom sign for a past pet that will be displayed in the Pet Memorial Garden on the greenspace of Gay Smith/Associates in downtown Sidney for an entire week staring the morning of Saturday, Sept. 7.
Ohio is among the top 10 states with the most gun sales, study says
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Ohio is among the top 10 states that sold the most guns in 2023, a new analysis shows. In the first four months of 2024, nearly 5.5 million firearms were sold nationwide, averaging almost 1.4 million each month. SafeHomes.org, a safety product review website, tracked gun sales using data from the […]
Tech outage affects central Ohio businesses, travel
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Central Ohio, as well as other parts of the world, has been affected by a technology outage Friday morning. All Columbus government resource websites are currently down (fire departments, police departments, etc.), as well as certain Ohio medical websites (such as the Wexner Medical Center website).
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