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Ashville Gears Up for Annual Food Truck & Community Festival
Ashville, OH – Get ready for a weekend packed with flavor and fun at the Ashville Food Truck & Community Festival, hosted by Ohio’s Small Town Museum on July 26 and 27 from 5-10 pm! This exciting event promises a delightful array of culinary delights from a diverse lineup of food trucks, live entertainment, and a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Trimmer debuts in ‘Mean Girls’
Jocelyn Darci Trimmer, a Washington High School alumna, has made her debut in the acclaimed musical: “Mean Girls.”. With a pink carpet rollout, Trimmer joined the star-studded company as a member of the ensemble and an understudy for the role of Regina George. “Mean Girls” is a hilarious new...
Commissioners hear voice of citizens
The Highland County Board of Commissioners heard from multiple people in Highland County about the problems in their prospective areas at their weekly Wednesday morning meeting. Daryl and Sharon Hibbs were two of those people, who were in attendance to discuss their issues with the Clay Township Trustees. S. Hibbs...
Mullins named 2024 Fair Queen
Addison Mullins, a senior at Wheelersburg High School, has been named as the 2024 Scioto County Junior Fair Queen. Mullins is the daughter of Daniel and Heather Mullins and is a member of the Minford Bees 4-H Club. Her 4-H projects have included breeding rabbits, cake decorating, clothing, food and...
Delegates from Ashland, Richland counties reflect on Republican National Convention experience
MILWAUKEE — Ashland Mayor Matt Miller has followed politics for several years, first attending a Republican National Convention in 2004, when former President George W. Bush clinched the party’s nomination and went on to win the presidency. Miller said this year’s convention, held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, last week...
York Steakhouse finds new owner
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — One popular Columbus-area restaurant is buying another one, ABC6 has learned. The Starliner Diner in Hilliard announced on its Facebook page Tuesday that it plans to take over the last remaining York Steakhouse. Located on West Broad Street, the cafeteria-style steakhouse has a cult following,...
A survey of fans seem to think Ohio State football fans are unlikable
Recent survey results have sparked discussions among college football fans, highlighting the enthusiasm and dedication of Ohio State's fan base. In a nationwide poll involving more than 2,000 participants, Ohio State football fans were notably recognized as one of the most passionate and engaged in the sport, or in other words, annoying.
Westerville man charged with murder accused of intentionally hitting man with pickup
A Westerville man faces a murder charge after the Delaware County Sheriff's Office arrested him Tuesday saying he intentionally ran over an acquaintance with his pickup. Joshua Harper, 19, is charged with murder in the Monday afternoon incident that resulted in the death of 37-year-old Matthew Cox. Deputies responded about 12:13 p.m. Monday...
DOE announces progress on Piketon Atomic Plant demolition amid local concerns
PIKETON, Ohio — The United States Department of Energy (DOE) announced earlier this month that plans are on track to begin the demolition of the X-333 Process Building at the site of the former Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant. In a press release on July 9, 2024, the DOE confirmed...
Toledo man one of many parolees under supervision that go missing each year in Ohio
A Toledo man who was released on parole in January after spending 46 years in prison for aggravated murder has since gone missing twice, adding to the tally of more than 2,000 Ohio parolees whose whereabouts are unknown. Bret Vinocur, founder of Block Parole, an Ohio-based website that tracks violent criminals and their parole dates as well as information on missing children, said Michael Morris’ two bouts of going missing while under the supervision of the Adult Parole Authority are representative of a much larger pattern and problem in Ohio. “They are absolutely not watching them,” he said. “There’s like 2,500 guys missing.” According to Facebook posts from the Toledo Police Department, Morris first went missing April 29 and was subsequently located the next day. The post detailed concerns for his safety, noting Morris suffers from Alzheimer’s and walks with a limp.
Card skimmer investigation expands across southern Ohio
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – Law enforcement officials are investigating a string of credit card skimmer incidents that have plagued grocery stores across southern Ohio in recent weeks. The Ross County Sheriff’s Office confirmed this week that skimmers were found attached to card readers at the Corner Market on Charleston Pike...
Ohio gas prices rose from last week: See how much here
State gas prices rose last week and reached an average of $3.47 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, up from last week's price of $3.28 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in state has risen about 12 cents since last month. According to the EIA,...
Marathon employee hospitalized after injury on Ohio River
SOUTHPOINT, Ohio (WCHS) — Company officials said a Marathon employee was hospitalized Tuesday after being injured aboard a vessel on the Ohio River. A statement from Marathon said the injury occurred near South Point, Ohio. The employee's identity and condition has not been released. "Our thoughts are with our...
19 Cadets to Graduate from Ohio Fire Academy on July 26
July 24, 2024, Press Release from the Ohio Department of Commerce: Columbus, Ohio – The Ohio Fire Academy (OFA) announces its second graduating class of 2024, which consists of 19 cadets from across the region. Members of this graduating class represent a wide range of backgrounds and diverse experiences. Fourteen members of this class are from Ohio, four are from Pennsylvania, and one is from Michigan.
Republican VP nominee JD Vance to visit Oklahoma this week for GOP fundraiser, per report
Donald Trump's vice presidential pick JD Vance is scheduled to be in Oklahoma City this week raising money for the Republican presidential campaign. The event is private, and there is no public rally scheduled for the Ohio senator. ...
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