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Hostetler Truss receives $25,000 grant to support expansion of its business
CHILLICOTHE — On June 13, Fluor BWXT and the JEDISO Partnership (Joint Economic Development Initiative of Southern Ohio), in coordination with Greater Chillicothe & Ross County Development, presented Ross County manufacturer Hostetler Truss with a $25,000 grant to support expansion of their business, located on Ohio 159 in Chillicothe.
Ohio State's Weakness In 2024 Revealed By ESPN Analyst
The Ohio State Buckeyes will look like a much different team this season after losing and gaining some players through the transfer portal. The team lost quarterback Kyle McCord but gained former Alabama Crimson Tide safety Caleb Downs, former Alabama quarterback Julian Sayin, former Ole Miss ...
Rural Hardin County schools join voucher lawsuit
Jul. 19—KENTON — Hardin County superintendents fear Ohio's next budget crisis will force lawmakers to choose between funding public schools and the state's private-school voucher system. The county's six public school districts — Ada, Kenton, Hardin Northern, Upper Scioto, Ridgemont and Riverdale — came together earlier this year to join the coalition of public schools suing the EdChoice ...
Zanesville Purina employees volunteer for local service projects
ZANESVILLE – Workers from the Zanesville Purina factory recently participated in the company's 23rd annual Purina Cares Day by dedicating two days to volunteering and engaging in community service, per a news release. Projects were related to food security, community and restoration improvements and animal shelter enhancements. Purina associates...
Four fatal crashes in the second quarter in Fairfield County
LANCASTER - The Fairfield County Health Department (FCHD) and the Fairfield County Safe Communities Coalition have reported four traffic crash fatalities in Fairfield County for the period of April through June of 2024. April 2024- Two fatal crashes reported. May 2024- One fatal crash reported. June 2024- One fatal crash...
Woman uses CPR to save her dog who stopped breathing after accident with another dog
COLUMBUS, Ohio — We have all heard by now how CPR is critical to saving someone's life. But what do you do if your dog or cat is in a medical crisis?. “It’s one of those things you don’t need it till you need it,” says Dr. Dillon Clouse, a veterinarian at Animal Care Center at Cherry Way. “We all hope that we never have to use CPR on an animal.”
Marion Community Foundation welcomes new Program Manager, Kate McCleese
MARION, OH (MARION COUNTY NOW)—The Marion Community Foundation is thrilled to announce the appointment of Kate McCleese as the new Program Manager. A native of Marion, McCleese brings a wealth of knowledge and understanding of the community, setting the Foundation up for next-level success. In her new role, McCleese...
Junior golfers show their talent in Ashland Times-Gazette tourney at Brookside Golf Course
The 44th annual Ashland Times-Gazette Jr. Golf Championship tournament was played at Brookside Golf Course on July 17 and July 18. The winner in the girls Division 5 competition, ages 15-18, was decided in a sudden death playoff for the second year in a row, and for the second year in a row it was the same two girls. Only this year the winner was different.
Five-Star Ohio Safety Trey McNutt Pushes Commitment Date Back to August 3
Five-star safety Trey McNutt needs more time to consider his college decision. McNutt, the son of former Buckeye defensive back Richard McNutt (1999-2002), was scheduled to choose between Ohio State, USC, Florida, Texas A&M and Oregon on Friday at 6 p.m. However, the Shaker Heights, Ohio, native announced Friday afternoon he will now commit on Aug. 3.
Former Ohio State guard Jacy Sheldon signs to play overseas
Former Ohio State guard Jacy Sheldon is adapting to the WNBA game nicely. She was drafted No. 5 overall by the Dallas Wings and worked her way into the starting lineup midway through the season. Now she’ll continue to adjust to the professional level, this time in the WNBA offseason.
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...
Fatal Crash on State Route 96 at Ganges Five Points Road
Franklin Township – The Ohio State Highway Patrol, Mansfield Post, is investigating a fatal crash involving a 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan and a 2018 Harley Davidson Street Glide Motorcycle on State Route 96 at the intersection of Ganges Five Points Road. Paul Huffman, age 45, of Shiloh, was operating...
Columbus woman indicted in relation to Licking County man's death
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A woman from Columbus has been indicted on charges relating to the death of a man in Licking County earlier this month. Deputies were called to the 100 block of Lees Drive on the morning of July 5 on a report of a person who was not breathing.
Mother of 4-year-old boy in Amber Alert charged with domestic violence, assault
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A mother was arrested Friday in connection with an Amber Alert for her 4-year-old son. Sierra Brown, 24, was charged with domestic violence and assault. Her friend, 23-year-old Taysen Hixon, was also arrested and charged with aggravated menacing. Just before 5 a.m., Brown’s son Matthew Brown-Giamarco...
Primrose Retirement Communities celebrates 35 years of service with ribbon cutting
MARION, Ohio (MARION COUNTY NOW)—Primrose Retirement Communities, a leading provider of senior living facilities, celebrated its 35th anniversary on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its Marion location. The event was held in collaboration with the Marion Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors and was followed by a reception at the Primrose Pub.
Single-family homes proposed for vacant Dublin lot near Columbus border
DUBLIN, Ohio (WCMH) — Vacant land in Dublin bordering a Columbus neighborhood could soon be home to a single-family development launched by one of central Ohio’s most prominent builders. A proposal by Schottenstein Homes calls for a development named “Miller Farms” to include 113 single-family homes on a 46.5-acre site located east of Cosgray Road […]
After teens allegedly cause ‘chaos’ with livestream prank, local festival bans unsupervised minors
Following an incident at a central Ohio festival last week, the event fired back by banning minors without an adult present. According to a social media statement from Picktown Palooza, an annual festival held in Pickerington, a group of teens incited chaos at the festival on July 12 for the sake of a livestream.
Ohio bill advanced to observe daylight saving time permanently
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A bipartisan Ohio bill to urge observing daylight saving time permanently has taken another step forward at the Statehouse after passing the House last year. Concurrent Resolution 7 was considered in a Senate General Government Committee hearing late last month, marking the first time the bill has been debated at the […]
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