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Ohio is spending $1 billion on vouchers. How well do private schools perform compared to public?
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Parents debating whether to send their child to the local public school or private school may be baffled by the state’s system to compare academic performance. As Ohio has expanded school vouchers to cover nearly every student in the state with at least a partial scholarship,...
Isolated summer storms, Impact Day Monday
PITTSBURGH — Temperatures and humidity levels are on the rise with highs this afternoon in the upper 80s. We'll watch isolated storms across Ohio this afternoon. The activity looks to have a hard time holding together as it moves into western PA. Coverage will bevery isolated between 3 PM and 8 PM. Another steamy day tomorrow with slightly better chances for storms. One or two during the afternoon could be strong to severe with brief downpours, gusty winds, and hail. Monday is an Impact Day.
Two people dead after southwest Columbus shooting
This article discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, call or text 988 to reach the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline available 24/7. To reach the 24/7 Crisis Text Helpline, text 4HOPE to 741741. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Two people are dead after a Sunday afternoon shooting in southwest […]
Gramercy Books, Bexley Public Library showcase local authors at upcoming festival
Not long after Linda Kass opened Gramercy Books in December 2016, she began receiving queries from self-published and small-press authors looking to promote their work at the Bexley bookstore. "We do have a robust local author section and always planned to have one, but we only have so much space, and there are...
'I'm grateful prison saved my life': Juan Martinez now helps the incarcerated
He changed for the better in prison. “Growing up in Texas, I had a huge imagination,” said Juan Martinez. “I always imagined someday I would be a pilot. Later in my teens, I wanted to be an architect but also considered that I may be useful helping troubled teens someday. I never imagined...
Downtown pop-up breathes new life into East Cherry Street alleyway
Downtown Columbus has a pop-up event that serves as the perfect "cherry on top" as summer wraps up. In mid-August, Downtown Columbus Inc. transformed the East Cherry Street alleyway, between 16-Bit Bar + Arcade and the now closed Hadley's Bar + Kitchen, into a public space with colorful outdoor furniture, yard games, art...
Pittsburgh and Eastern Ohio Brace for Dangerous Heatwave with Temperatures Nearing 100°F
Pittsburgh, PA — The National Weather Service has issued heat advisories for Pittsburgh, Western Pennsylvania, and Eastern Ohio as a dangerous heatwave is expected to hit the region through Wednesday. Temperatures may approach or exceed 100°F, putting many at risk of heat-related illnesses. According to the US National...
More Gen X and Millennials Changing Careers to Cannabis
Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form. The cannabis industry in Ohio is attracting Gen X and Millennials seeking career changes. The Cleveland School of Cannabis has seen a surge in enrollment, with many students aged between 30 to 50. The cannabis industry is booming, and it’s...
Tour de Buckeye Lake sees biggest turnout in cycling event’s history
BUCKEYE LAKE — Cyclists from across Ohio and beyond took to the trails and country roads around Buckeye Lake this past weekend. With over 800 participants, this year’s Tour de Buckeye Lake was the event’s largest since it began eight years ago. Riders followed one of three routes (11, 28 or 62miles), which started and ended in the lakeside town of Millersport at the Lions Club Sweetcorn Festival grounds. Leisure riders followed the Buckeye Lake Dam trail, while more challenging routes took cyclists along the...
Baltimore artist awarded a Pollock-Krasner Foundation grant
BALTIMORE — As an artist based in central Ohio, Michelle Stitzlein was awarded a 2023-2024 grant from the Pollock-Krasner Foundation recently. Of the 97 artists honored internationally, Stitzlein, of Baltimore. was the only Ohio artist awarded this calendar year. Past Ohio recipients include Christopher Burk (2018) and Aminah Robinson (1997). In support of Lee Krasner’s mission to advance the work of visual artists, the Pollock-Krasner Foundation is honored to provide support to the growing list of...
Hey Muskingum County: Here’s what you need to know to start your week
ZANESVILLE − A GoFundMe account has been created for the family of Colt Rose to help pay for memorial expenses. Colt was involved in a three-vehicle crash on U.S. 40, near West Muskingum Schools, on Sept. 12, 2022. The collision resulted in severe injuries that left him in a vegetative state for nearly two years. The 23-year-old died Aug. 20. The GoFundMe goal is $2,600. ZANESVILLE − The Muskingum County Engineer's Office has announced White Eyes...
Senior Hub-Meals on Wheels receives grant from Fairfield County Foundation
LANCASTER - The Senior Hub-Meals on Wheels Fairfield County recently received a grant in the name of the Richard L. Roundhouse and the Alma S. Busby through the Fairfield County Foundation for the agency’s parking lot expansion project. “We are grateful for the funding from the Richard L. Roundhouse/Alma S. Busby Fund through the Fairfield County Foundation,” said Executive Director Anna Tobin in a news release. “The grant will support the expansion of our parking area which...
Ohio State doctors receive 'highest honor' after saving mom, baby from near-fatal embolism
In the middle of labor with her first child, Perrie Wilkof's pulse stopped. What had been a healthy pregnancy for the owner of the beloved Dough Mama café in Columbus' Clintonville neighborhood became a life-or-death situation for herself and her unborn daughter. ...
Ethan Krebs breaks school record – 67
On Saturday, August 24, 2024, the Big Walnut High School boys golf team competed in the St. Francis DeSales tournament at Chapel Hill Golf Club and placed 2nd out of 24 teams. Ethan Krebs set the all-time low scoring record for Big Walnut with a 67. The team scored 294 and fired below 300 for the 5th time this season. There were 23 birdies and an eagle by Tyler Goetzman. Ethan Krebs also earned medalist honors for today’s tournament with 8 birdies. Other scores for the day: Tyler Goetzman 74, Nate Tripp 75, Jake Spann 78, and Toby Southworth 79.
Granville dominates Columbus Marion-Franklin
Granville unleashed a high-powered offensive show to knock off Columbus Marion-Franklin 47-12 Friday in an Ohio high school football matchup on Aug. 23. The first quarter gave Granville a 6-0 lead over Columbus Marion-Franklin. The Blue Aces fought to a 33-6 intermission margin at the Red Devils’ expense. Neither...
Must-see TV: Coach Prime’s Buffs aim to produce wins, as well as ratings
Ohio State had no reason to concern itself with Colorado in 2023. The Buckeyes and Buffaloes aren’t in the same conference. They haven’t played each other since 2011. And, the 2023 Buckeyes didn’t play anyone that faced CU, so there was no reason to even scout a game in which the Buffs were involved.
Ohio boy, 6, savaged by pit bull after mom 'cuffed hands and feet as punishment'
A six-year-old boy was viciously attacked by a pit bull after being handcuffed by his mother, her boyfriend as a form of punishment, police said. Angelina Williams, 27, from Cleveland, Ohio, and her boyfriend Taylor Marvin-Brown were arrested on separate charges of endangering children and obstructing justice after the boy was savagely attacked by the dog. Robert Michalski, 47, the dog's owner, is facing charges of endangering children and tampering with evidence.
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