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Returning state champion Bartlett highlights 2024 high school storylines, golfers to know
The final weeks of July begin the high school sports season in Ohio and Kentucky as preps golfers begin their seasons on July 22 in Kentucky and July 29 in Ohio. Last season was another full of success for local golfers, including many returning athletes like Wyoming senior Finley Bartlett who won the Ohio High School Athletic Association Division II individual state championship. Here are some of the top returning golfers and storylines to watch in the...
Pike Christian Academy withdraws bid for radioactive school following Guardian investigation
PIKETON, Ohio — Following an investigation by the Guardian, Pike Christian Academy (PCA) has announced it will no longer pursue the purchase of Zahn’s Corner Middle School. The school district made the announcement on Saturday, stating their decision on social media. “After careful consideration and prayer, PCA school...
LancasterChorale undergoes rebranding to ProArteOHIO
LANCASTER – Dr. Stephen Caracciolo, Artistic Director, and the members of the Board of Directors of LancasterChorale announced that the organization has changed its name to ProArteOHIO Vocal Ensemble to better reflect the organization. LancasterChorale has evolved significantly under two conductors since its beginning as a volunteer community chorus...
Power restored to 4,200 in northeastern Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — More than 4,200 AEP customers in the northeastern section of Columbus were without power for a number of hours Sunday afternoon. According to the AEP outage map, an outage near the Preserve North section of the city, west of the New Albany Country Club and east of Blendon Woods, affected 4,255 […]
Five-star defensive lineman to take a visit to the Ohio State football program
The Ohio State football program is still focused on finishing out the 2025 recruiting class with a strong push. August is going to be a big month for that. They have the top recruiting class at the moment but are holding a slim lead over Alabama for that distinction. While...
Man in “extremely critical” condition after northeast Columbus shooting
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — One man was taken to a hospital in “extremely critical” condition after being shot Sunday morning in northeast Columbus. A police dispatcher said officers were sent to the 2400 block of Timber Trail Drive South just after 10:30 a.m. A man was found shot with medics taking the victim to a […]
Large group attends annexation hearing
WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE — The Fayette County Commissioners met on July 15 to hear from attorney Michael P. McNamee as agent for the petition for annexation on application of owners for Jefferson Township property to be annexed into the Village of Jeffersonville. To observe the hearing, attendees numbered between...
20-goal scorer disrespected by the Columbus Blue Jackets: tensions high
The Columbus Blue Jackets have seemingly found a gem in Kirill Marchenko, but that doesn't seem to be the case as they head towards arbitration. After back-to-back 20-goal seasons for the Blue Jackets, one would expect the team to be excited about Russian winger Kirill Marchenko, who projects to be a top line winger alongside Johnny Gaudreau and Sean Monahan next season. Unfortunately, that isn't quite the case, as there has been a shock revelation about his contract situation with the team this summer.
The Ohio State Buckeyes have a ton of Olympians going to Paris
The Ohio State Buckeyes have always excelled in most sports. We know that the football program is the crown jewel of all of the sports they have, but it’s not their most successful. They have plenty of others that are very successful as well. The Buckeyes also excel at the Olympic sports. In fact, they have a ton of national championships in those sports.
Steelers labeled as perfect fit for Ohio State quarterback
All eyes will be on the Pittsburgh Steelers and their quarterbacks throughout the season. The Steelers are hoping they have a long-term answer in Russell Wilson or Justin Fields that can help them get over the hump and get back to making deep runs into the postseason. However, Bleacher Report’s Brent Sobleski says Pittsburgh could turn to the draft and take Ohio State’s Will Howard if they go into 2025 with quarterback questions.
Wilmington’s ABX Air secures major military transportation contract
WILMINGTON, Ohio — ABX Air Inc., an air cargo company based in Wilmington, has secured a major military transportation contract. The Department of Defense has officially included ABX Air as the 23rd recipient of a significant multiple award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, fixed-price contract worth around $873 million. This agreement pertains to the provision of air charter transportation services for a wide range of domestic passenger, cargo, and combined movements at military and commercial airfields.
Chillicothe Police Respond to Multiple Incidents Across the City
Chillicothe, OH – The Chillicothe Police Department responded to a series of incidents throughout the city on July 20, 2024, involving a range of offenses from traffic violations to criminal activities. One of the incidents involved a traffic stop on East Main Street around 1:28 AM, where officers issued...
What you need to know: ODOT projects in Ross and Pike counties this week
The following Ohio Department of Transportation projects are expected to impact Ross and Pike counties. U.S. 23 Resurfacing: Work has begun as of June 10 for a resurfacing project on U.S. 23 between S.R. 207 and the Pickaway County line. Work will occur daily for this construction. At least one lane of U.S. 23 will be maintained. Estimated completion: Summer 2024. In Pike County - Work has begun as of July 1 for a resurfacing project...
Uptown Classic 3 on 3 Tournament Draws Basketball Enthusiasts to Downtown Circleville
Circleville, OH – Downtown Circleville was abuzz with excitement on Saturday, July 20th, 2024, as the 4th Annual Uptown Classic 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament took center stage under sunny skies on the Streets of Court street. The event, which drew 55 teams of 4 players each, proved to be a thrilling showdown for basketball enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels.
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