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Man wins $50,000 on Ohio Lottery scratch-off ticket
BEREA, Ohio (WOIO) - A man won 50 grand on an Ohio Lottery Platinum Jackpot scratch-off ticket Wednesday at a Speedway in Berea. Austin said Wednesday, started like any other day. Little did he know, he would soon be $50,000 richer. “I woke up. I went to work, and it...
Girls Varsity Tennis Battles Past West Branch with 4 – 1 Win at Home
1st singles – Memphis Haueter (Salem) def. Sophia McDonald (West Branch) 6-0, 6-1 2nd singles – Hadley Carlisle (Salem) def. Audrey Miner (West Branch) 6-0, 6-1 3rd singles – Mya Harsh (Salem) def. Leah Irey (West Branch) 6-0, 6-0 1st doubles – Sareney Wang/ Meadow Anderson (Salem)...
Lawmakers question JobsOhio’s contract renewal request 14 years before it expires
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A private entity called JobsOhio, which gets its millions of dollars of funding through the state, is looking to ensure continuity in funding 14 years before its contract expires. The Ohio Controlling Board needs to approve it, but members on both sides of the aisle have pushed for deferral on the […]
Drought impacts families with well water systems
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP)—The drought we have been experiencing over the past weeks has impacted many residents in West Virginia and Ohio. Farmers, workers, residents, and many others have had to change their lifestyles because of the lack of water. For many, their well water systems have dried up, making...
Who is Northeast Ohio’s best field hockey player? Our picks, your votes (poll)
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Who is the best high school field hockey player in Northeast Ohio? We’re turning to you to find out. The seven-county cleveland.com coverage area in Northeast Ohio is full of field hockey talent. This year’s group, which began the 2024 season earlier this month, includes players such as Lexie St. Pierre of Hudson and Nina Yacovone of Shaker Heights, who were both first-team All-Ohio last season. There’s also Magnificat’s Alice Stein, who was second-team all-state last season.
Going on vacation? Some police departments in Northeast Ohio will check on your property: Here's how it works
MACEDONIA, Ohio — If you have ever wanted an extra set of eyes to watch your home while you're away on vacation, you may be in luck. Some Northeast Ohio police departments are offering vacation house watch programs. One of those agencies is Macedonia Police Department. They say residents...
Stackable apartments could be the quick fix for Central Ohio's housing shortage
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A new type of housing development is coming to the east side of Columbus. Think of it like LEGOS. Massive blocks of steel are stacked together to create an apartment building. Brad DeHays, founder of Connect Real Estate, said the stackable, modular housing concept allows...
How Project 2025’s education policies mirror Ohio bills and universal private school vouchers
Editor's note: This article was originally published in the Ohio Capital Journal. From universal private school vouchers to stripping away diversity and inclusion requirements, censoring classrooms, and targeting LGBTQ students — some of Ohio’s education laws and bills mirror the goals outlined for a second Trump administration in Project 2025.
Ohioans canvass to spread word about Issue 1 ballot initiative
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio voters will start heading to the polls in 42 days for early voting and Election Day is now only 70 days away, which means campaigns are ramping up to be full speed ahead after Labor Day. There is only one state issue on the ballot this fall, called Issue 1, […]
As college football season starts, bipartisan pair of Ohio lawmakers push for streaming restrictions
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Editor's note: This article was originally published in the Ohio Capital Journal. This Saturday, Ohio State kicks off its college football season against the University of Akron. And whether you’re rooting for the Buckeyes or the Zips, you’ll be able to watch the game on CBS. To the average football fan, that’s really all that’s important. But in an increasingly fractured media landscape, that’s looking less and less certain.
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