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How the Ohio Ballot Board evolved from helping voters to putting its thumb on the scale: The Wake Up for Friday, Aug. 23, 2024
Subscribe to the Wake Up, cleveland.com’s free morning newsletter, delivered to your inbox weekdays at 5:30 a.m. Before 1974, proposed amendments to the Ohio Constitution appeared in their entirety on the ballot, meaning voters had to wade through pages of highly technical legal jargon. To make it easier on...
Rare bird spotted in Ohio, third rare species since 2020
Over the last several years, quite a few different bird species have decided to make a home in the Buckeye State. The Ohio Division of Wildlife reported on Facebook that black-bellied whistling ducks were spotted with ducklings at a wildlife area in Wayne County, northwest of Tuscarawas County. The Columbus Dispatch confirmed that the same […]
'I'm just excited to be here': Freshmen move onto Miami's campus
OXFORD, Ohio (WKRC) - It was move-in day for thousands of college students in Oxford on Friday. Freshman began their college journey by packing up their things and moving into residence halls at Miami University. Angelina, a Cincinnati native, was one of those freshman. She and her mom, Mary, were...
Police arrest 3 inmates who escaped from local prison
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Three inmates escaped from a Warren County correctional facility on Friday night. Warren County law enforcement is still searching for one inmate after three individuals escaped from the Community Correctional Center on State Route 63 in Turtlecreek Township. The Sheriff’s Office reports 26-year-old Isaiah Youngblood, 28-year-old Terry Akers, and 45-year-old Shaun […]
Miami Travels to Morehead State for Saturday Exhibition
THIS WEEKEND: The RedHawks travel to Morehead State for an exhibition match at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 24 in Johnson Arena. First-year head coach Dan Gwitt prepares for the 2024 season with three new assistant coaches, Kristina Fultz, Amanda Chamberlain and Haley Davidson. ABOUT MOREHEAD STATE: Morehead state is...
2024 Miami (OH) RedHawks Football Preseason Preview: Defense
You can call them champions. The Miami RedHawks claimed the conference title last December, earning the label as MAC champions for the second time in a five-year span. Miami (OH) entered the contest as touchdown underdogs to Toledo, but that spread didn’t account for one aspect — the potency of the RedHawk defense. Miami’s defense proved to be the superior unit in that contest, limiting a 30 points per game Toledo offense to a mere two touchdowns in a 23-14 decision. The Rockets’ high-powered rushing attack couldn’t shake Miami and they were held to less than half their season average pitted against the RedHawks’ dominant front.
'We're thrilled': Hamilton County moves closer to brand-new animal shelter
HAMILTON COUNTY, Ohio (WKRC) - Hamilton County is another step closer to a brand-new animal shelter. County commissioners are signing off on millions to go toward the new building. “When we got the news, everybody was just so excited. We're thrilled,” said Lisa Colina with Cincinnati Animal CARE. Excitement...
Northern Kentucky sees increase in crypto illness cases, disrupting water activities
WILDER, Ky. (WKRC) -A waterborne illness has been found at a splash pad in Northern Kentucky, and this isn't the first time it has happened in recent weeks. Dozens of cases of cryptosporidium, or crypto, have been reported across Boone, Campbell, and Kenton counties. Suzanne Roberts from Independence was unsure...
Queen City LPGA Tournament Is Happening In Ohio's Largest Playground
MAINEVILLE, OH -- With the Cincinnati Open just wrapping up at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, it just seems natural, as Ohio's Largest Playground, that the third annual Queen City LPGA Tournament will also be played here in Warren County. Sponsored by Kroger and P&G, this year's tournament...
Sustainability grants available to Montgomery County schools
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Teachers in Montgomery County are invited to apply for grants to boost earth-friendly initiatives in their classrooms. The Montgomery County Solid Waste District is offering grant funding to local schools. These grants will support waste reduction efforts and school-wide recycling initiatives. Eligible uses for funds include purchasing recycling equipment and signage, […]
Boys Varsity Soccer Rallies to Beat Rising Sun 5 – 4
Your Franklin County Boys Soccer team defeated Rising Sun Thursday evening 8/22 in an absolutely thrilling match. The Wildcats went down to a 3-1 deficit after the first half. Shortly after the second half started, Rising Sun made it a 4-1 game. Wildcat Seniors were able to rally the troops to pull off a spectacular comeback, winning 5-4.
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