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Three arrests made in Alexa Stakely death
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Two teenagers, both 16-year-old boys, and a 19-year-old man have been arrested in the death of Alexa Stakely, a single mother who was killed while trying to stop a carjacking while her son was in the car. According to the Columbus Division of Police, the first teen, from Canal Winchester, was […]
Farm Days festivities set for Aug. 2-4
Morrow County Antiques Tractor and Equipment Association members are enthusiastic about the upcoming Farm Days on Aug. 2-4, and to mark the occassion, they gathered around Larry Welch’s Ford-Ferguson N-2 tractor for a photo before they met on July 15 to confirm final plans for the 2024 festivities at the Morrow County Fairgrounds in Mount Gilead.
TERRIFYING Plunge: Traveling From Ohio, Southwest PLANE DROPS To Just 175 Feet!
COLUMBUS, OH – In a heart-stopping event, a Southwest flight from Columbus, Ohio, plummeted to a dangerously low altitude over Tampa Bay, sending shockwaves through travelers and the aviation community. The Boeing 737 Max aircraft, carrying numerous passengers, descended to a mere 175 feet while still three miles from...
Mansfield Memorial Museum plans online auctions as it restructures to all-military museum
The Mansfield Memorial Museum is restructuring to an all-military museum and will hold several online auctions with Charles Miller & Associates Auctioneers. It's the first of many auctions set to begin as early as September. ...
Longtime owner of Miller's Chicken passes away
Joe Miller, 87, owner of Miller’s Chicken, a popular longtime restaurant on in Athens, died Monday, July 22, in his Sunnyside home surrounded by family. To celebrate Miller’s life, the family-owned Miller’s Chicken will be closed on Friday and Saturday. “Thank you to everyone who has shown their love and support over the last couple of days. Your kindness and prayers mean the world to our family, work family and...
Italian American of the Year honored at Undo’s Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival Kickoff Dinner
ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio (WTRF) – It’s an event that is so highly anticipated that from the day it ends, they begin preparing for the next one. The 41st Annual Undo’s Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival begins this weekend, and the months of planning and preparation were celebrated at their kickoff dinner at Undo’s West. […]
Housing, retail development pitched for 49-acre Delaware farmland
DELAWARE, Ohio (WCMH) — More than 49 acres of farmland in Delaware could soon be home to a new development with restaurants, shops and a range of housing. A proposal by Fincon Epic Ventures calls for the 49.9-acre Delaware site on the northeast corner of South Section Line Road and Marysville Road to be developed […]
Goble up for national award with latest book, 'Go Find Daddy'
Seven books in, Steve Goble thinks he has done his best work. The Private Eye Writers of America agree. Goble, a former journalist who spent many years at the News Journal, is nominated for a Shamus Award for outstanding achievement in private eye fiction for his novel, "Go Find Daddy." ...
One of Galion’s oldest churches to hold last service on Sunday
GALION (CRAWFORD COUNTY NOW)–On Sunday, July 28 at 10 a.m., the church bells at Peace Lutheran Church located at 129 W. Walnut Street in Galion will sound for the church’s final service. Due to declining membership over the years, the monthly costs of operating a church building of...
Ohio State student who urinated on pride flag gets hate crime charge dismissed
An Ohio State University student pleaded guilty Wednesday to a misdemeanor charge after being caught on surveillance camera urinating on a gay pride flag on a home's porch in the Weinland Park neighborhood. Trey Fetzer, 21, had been charged with ethnic intimidation, criminal mischief, criminal trespass and disorderly conduct. ...
Morrow County Hospital to join OhioHealth as 16th full member hospital
MOUNT GILEAD — OhioHealth and Morrow County Hospital has announced that the Morrow County Hospital Board of Trustees and Morrow County Commissioners have voted to enter into a membership agreement that will make Morrow County Hospital a full member of the OhioHealth system. Morrow County Hospital, located at 651...
Ohio State superstar freshman speaks out
Ohio State Buckeyes superstar freshman wide receiver Jeremiah Smith is one of the most hyped freshmen in recent memory and is expected to make an immediate impact on one of the most talented rosters in the country. But it sounds like he’s still staying humble. During a recent interview...
Historic homes to open for tour in Jefferson County
MT. PLEASANT, Ohio — Step back in time and stroll the streets of historic Mt. Pleasant, Ohio, a National Historic Landmark District, on Aug. 3 and 4 during the historical society’s annual tour. The tour will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 3 and 1-5 p.m. Aug. 4.
Shawnee State University acquires land that includes Spartan Stadium, Branch Rickey Field
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio (WCHS) — There's a new addition to Shawnee State University, courtesy of the city of Portsmouth. A move from city officials provided the school 23 acres of land that includes Spartan Stadium and Branch Rickey Field. The gift is seen as beneficial for both groups. "Shawnee approached...
Restaurants close in downtown Columbus, Easton and Franklin Park
Plus, Panda Pancakes joins Polaris Fashion Place, Monster Baby Donuts exits East Market, and get ready for wild state fair foods. As usual, there’s plenty happening in the Central Ohio food scene, including openings and closings, plus bold new offerings coming to the Ohio State Fair. Downtown, Easton and...
Portsmouth attorney graduates from 2024 Ohio State Bar Association Leadership Academy
On Thursday, June 20, Portsmouth attorney Jesse Scott was among 26 Ohio attorneys to graduate from the Ohio State Bar Association’s 2024 Leadership Academy. The Ohio Bar Leadership Academy is designed to nurture and prepare lawyers for effective leadership in the association, the legal profession and their communities. The interactive training program takes place across a six-month period in six sessions during which participants interact with bar leaders and other professionals, learning about topics such as civility, ethics and professionalism.
One True Freshman Pretty Much Blew Away Ohio State’s Star Defensive End The First Time He Saw Him
Ohio State will kick off its season against Akron on Saturday, August 31st, and many fans will see familiar faces take the field. One they will not recognize is a true freshman wide receiver, Jeremiah Smith. Smith is from Opa Locka, Florida, and was ranked as the number one overall...
Much of Greater Cleveland remains in a drought, though the conditions are shifting east
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Moderate drought conditions continue in Northeast Ohio, although the areas of the drought have shifted east, while conditions in southern Ohio have continued to worsen, according to this week’s U.S. Drought Monitor update released on Thursday. The portion of the state classified as being in...
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