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Seafood chain abruptly closed ‘unprofitable’ Ohio location, plans 22 other closures this week
We’re sorry to report the bad news – there’s one less place in Ohio for those famous cheddar bay biscuits, and 22 less nationally. Back in May, the national seafood chain Red Lobster filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, citing a series of missteps, such as making the $20 all-you-can-eat shrimp a permanent menu feature, instead of just an annual, limited-time offer, which cost the company $11 million.
Case of Legionnaires' Disease confirmed in City of Salem
One confirmed case of Legionnaires' Disease has been reported in the City of Salem. Salem Mayor Cyndi Dickey confirmed with 21 News the disease was found in one client in a long-term facility in the city. The exact facility it was found in was not disclosed. Officials could not find...
An Imposing Demonstration of Strength: Wheeling's 1907 Labor Day Celebration
On Monday, September 2, 1907, even as a one-day-old Walter Phillip Reuther, future president of the United Auto Workers and arguably the most influential human ever born in his small Ohio River city, Wheeling prepared to begin its twenty-second Labor Day celebration with an enormous parade, despite the threat of soaking rain.
Wheeling Men’s Cross Country Finishes #10 in MEC Preseason Coach’s Poll
Wheeling, W. Va. - As the work week wraps up, the Mountain East Conference (MEC) continues their preseason poll schedule with the release of the 2024 MEC Men's Cross Country Preseason Poll. The Wheeling University Men's Cross-Country team came in at #10 overall in this year's poll, picking up 25 points via a vote of the coaches. With a growing roster over the last few years, the Cardinals look to continue their development on the course with a roster that has gained another year of experience.
Mercyhurst wins first football game as Division I program. What we learned
So far, so good. Mercyhurst University's first game in its inaugural football season in NCAA Division I resulted in its first victory. Traveling to D-II Wheeling, West Virginia, the Lakers won 28-25 Thursday night in a contest filled with firsts. ...
Newcomerstown allows no points against Beallsville
A suffocating defense helped Newcomerstown handle Beallsville 40-0 in Ohio high school football on Aug. 30. The first quarter gave Newcomerstown a 34-0 lead over Beallsville. The Trojans registered a 40-0 advantage at intermission over the Blue Devils. Defense ruled the third and fourth quarters as the Trojans and the...
Ohio abortion clinics are offering same-day procedures with the end of a 24-hour waiting period: Today in Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- After a Franklin County judge issued a ruling blocking the state’s 24-hour waiting period before abortions, Ohio clinics have begun offering same-day abortions. We’re talking about the change brought by voters’ embrace of a constitutional right to abortion on Today in Ohio. Listen online...
How Project 2025’s education policies mirror Ohio bills and universal private school vouchers
Editor's note: This article was originally published in the Ohio Capital Journal. From universal private school vouchers to stripping away diversity and inclusion requirements, censoring classrooms, and targeting LGBTQ students — some of Ohio’s education laws and bills mirror the goals outlined for a second Trump administration in Project 2025.
Ohio prison holds first-ever five-course meal for public in garden
GRAFTON, Ohio: A five-course meal was served to members of the public at a state prison in northeast Ohio for the first time in the state's history, with food prepared by incarcerated men from fruits and vegetables grown in the prison garden. EDWINS Leadership and Restaurant Institute hosted the event...
New store, sourcing dairy, produce from dozens of Ohio farmers acts as indoor farmers market
Imagine a store with the format of a consignment shop, only featuring dozens of local farmers and produce instead of clothing and trinkets?. You don’t have to imagine anymore, because that’s exactly what the Winchester Farm Exchange is. Located in a historic building at 8 S. High St....
Project to improve Shadyside's plant smell expected to be completed in 6-8 weeks
SHADYSIDE, Ohio — The village of Shadyside is in the middle of a $70,0000 project that will hopefully subside the odor coming from the wastewater treatment plant. While odors from the plant aren't uncommon to residents, Mayor Bob Newhart acknowledged the recent stench with the word 'offensive.'. "The heat,...
MedFlight sues county residents for cost of emergency airlift
ATHENS COUNTY, Ohio — In 2021 and 2022, four different Athens County men suffered life-threatening traumas that required emergency medical transportation to hospitals in Columbus, via MedFlight of Ohio. What the men didn’t know was how much those flights would cost them. The flights were only partially covered by...
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