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What are the winning Powerball numbers for the $92 million jackpot on July 20, 2024? See all the prizes hit in Ohio
CLEVELAND — Although nobody won the $92 million Powerball jackpot in the latest drawing on Saturday, July 20, 2024, the Ohio Lottery says there were plenty of other prizes hit throughout the state. Here's a list of those prizes, according to the Ohio Lottery... $300 prize: 18 winners. $100...
Family of deceased man wins lawsuit settlement against Ohio prison system
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The family of a man who was killed while housed with the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction won a settlement with the prison system after accusations of violence and neglect. According to the law firm Friedman, Gilbert and Gerhardstein (FG+G), the family of Dewey McVay Jr. will receive $225,000 to […]
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...
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 […]
'Life just got interesting.' Ohio delegates brace for an unexpected Democratic convention
Gavi Begtrup left his cell phone at home Sunday afternoon when he went for a walk with his wife and new puppy. He returned about a half hour later to find the phone buzzing and pinging with missed calls and text messages. ...
Andrea Schweitzer-Smith retiring from Coshocton library system after 37 years
COSHOCTON – Andrea Schweitzer-Smith, branch manager of the West Lafayette Branch Library, is retiring after working for the library system for 37 years. This included working as a page, circulation clerk, children's programming assistant, preservation department head, branch assistant and branch manager. “I have enjoyed each position held at the library over...
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...
Matt Huffman claims he’s protected from testifying about school vouchers. How far does privilege extend in Ohio?
CLEVELAND, Ohio – With a contentious school voucher lawsuit hovering in the background, Ohio Senate President Matt Huffman has sought to duck a subpoena demanding that he testify on topics that include any conversations he had with private school lobbyists outside of legislative chambers. Huffman claims he’s protected from...
Ohio's tax-free holiday begins soon, here's when you can start saving
Ohio's sales-tax holiday is getting supersized this year, expanding to 10 days long. And it's not just an opportunity to save on school supplies and children's clothes. Now almost any sale can be tax-free for 10 days. So when does it start?. We've got you covered:. When is Ohio's sales-tax...
A piece of history reborn with Shoults Covered Bridge restoration in Licking County
Dozens of Licking County residents navigated winding dirt roads to a seemingly obscure spot in rural Ohio, only to find themselves at the heart of a significant celebration. They gathered to commemorate the meticulous reconstruction of a cherished historic wooden bridge, a feat that was far from mundane and steeped in local heritage.
Newcomerstown News: Diamond in the Rough and Chestnut Hill concerts upcoming
The Newcomerstown Historical Society will host two concerts on the lawn behind the Temperance Tavern Museum. Diamond in the Rough will entertain from 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 2. Chestnut Hill Bluegrass Band will perform from 6 to 8 p.m. Sept. 7. Financial seminar Saylor Wealth Strategies will hold a free financial...
Local animal shelter raises money amid full capacity, low funds
LISBON, Ohio (WKBN) — The Columbiana County Humane Society is at full capacity and running out of funds. In an effort to raise money and find some of the animals a home, the shelter was at the Kiwanis Club’s Antique and Craft show on Saturday in Salem. The...
Franklin County GOP calls on Republican county engineer to resign
Despite being an elected office, the Franklin County Engineer's post - responsible for building and maintaining roads, bridges and other public infrastructure not covered by a municipality - has seldom been the focus of political fireworks. But that changed this week when the Franklin County Republican Party accused acting County Engineer Brad...
Hilliard puts tax issue on fall ballot to replace elementary schools, finance operations
Residents in the Hilliard school district will vote Nov. 5 on a levy for the first time in eight years. Voters will decide on a combined bond-levy issue that would finance regular operations and improvements to school facilities. Residents will vote on raising the bonds and property taxes in the same item.
JD Vance makes solo debut as GOP vice presidential nominee with Monday rallies in Ohio and Virginia
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio (AP) — Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance will make his first solo appearances on the campaign trail Monday, a day after the 2024 presidential race was thrown into upheaval as President Joe Biden dropped out of the race, leaving the Democratic candidate an open question. Vance,...
Heath, Philo, Coshocton air it out in 7-on-7 at Sam Hatfield Stadium
DUNCAN FALLS ― Passing scrimmages present opportunities for all kinds of offenses, as teams gear up for "real football" in about five weeks. That includes even run-oriented attacks like Coshocton and its Wing-T. ...
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