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Ohio will soon require cardiac defibrillators at public schools, local recreation facilities
COLUMBUS, Ohio—Automated external defibrillators will soon be required at all public and charter schools, as well as most municipal sports and recreation facilities, in Ohio, under legislation set to be signed into law Tuesday. Gov. Mike DeWine is scheduled to hold a signing ceremony in suburban Columbus on Tuesday...
Ohio honors West Point graduate, Wilberforce professor with a highway designation
An Ohioan who graduated from West Point, rose to the rank of Colonel, taught at Wilberforce University, and served as the first National Park Superintendent is being honored. The Brigadier General Charles Young Memorial Historical Corridor will stretch from Wilberforce to Ripley, Ohio. Gov. Mike DeWine signed the bill creating...
DeWine designates 85-mile corridor in honor of Brigadier General Charles Young
WILBERFORCE, Ohio (WKEF) -- Gov. Mike DeWine on Monday signed House Bill 253 into law, designating 85 miles of roads, from Greene County to Brown County, as the Brigadier General Charles Young Memorial Historical Corridor. Young helped pave the way for African Americans in the United States military, becoming the...
Vote in Messenger/Herald female athlete of millennium bracket
In an effort to determine the top female athlete of this millennium with Messenger/Herald roots, we created a bracket. Please vote below to reduce the field to 16. The poll runs from 3 p.m. Monday to 3 p.m. July 26. The bracket will be cut in half each following week to ultimately identify one...
Zoo Crew runs away in fourth quarter to eliminate Best Virginia from TBT
PITTSBURGH — When it comes to TBT, Pitt now has bragging rights over West Virginia. Zoo Crew — Pitt’s alumni basketball team — eliminated Best Virginia from TBT Monday night in a 91-79 battle on Zoo Crew’s home court at Petersen Events Center in the first TBT matchup between the two teams.
Columbus hit by cybersecurity ‘incident’
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The city of Columbus is working to restore its cybersecurity systems unrelated to Friday’s global CrowdStrike outage. In a statement released Monday, the city said it first noticed the “incident” on Thursday, with the city’s IT department acting quickly to limit the city’s potential exposure, which included severing internet connectivity. The […]
Columbus tweaks proposed zoning code in anticipation of final vote
The Columbus City Council is making some last-minute tweaks to its new zoning code before a scheduled vote on the code next week. Changes include more parking guidelines and clearer protections for historic buildings. ...
Hilliard schools place bond, levy issue on November ballot to fund district renovation project
HILLIARD, Ohio — Hilliard City Schools will have a measure on the Nov. 5 ballot asking voters to decide on a combined bond and levy issue. The 6.9-mill operating levy would generate funds for the day-to-day management of the district, like staffing, utilities and supplies. If passed, it would cost homeowners $242 per $100,000 of home value per year.
Photos: Chris Stapleton Brings the Country Tunes to Columbus
Country music heavyweights Chris Stapleton, Marcus King and Nikki Lane paid Columbus' Schottenstein Center a visit on July 19 as part of Stapleton's "All American Road Show" tour. Keep scrolling for all of the twangy magic we captured during Friday night's show.
This Quirky Little Michigan Highway Ends At an Off-Ramp Just 4000 Feet Into Ohio
US Highways are generally intended to be long cross-country, multi-state travel. Take some of the routes that pass through Michigan - US 31 travels from Mackinaw City to Mobile, Alabama. US 41 runs from Copper Harbor to Miami while US 23 runs from the Straits of Mackinac to Jacksonville. The...
LeBron James to be the Team USA flag bearer for Olympics opening ceremony
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Basketball superstar and Ohio native LeBron James will represent Team USA as its flag bearer at the Olympics opening ceremony. James, from Akron, is the first basketball player so honored. Team USA made the announcement on its X account Monday morning. James has been a...
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