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Former Star Georgia RB Signs With Cincinnati Bengals
This week has been a tough and stressful week for so many NFL players. Tuesday at 4 PM was the deadline for teams to trim their roster down to 53 by waiving, releasing, or assigning players to an alternative list. However, in the days following, it opened the door for a massive wave of free agents ...
Treasure Hunt Awaits: Tri-State Antique Market Returns Sept. 1, Labor Day Weekend!
Ah, Labor Day weekend—the unofficial end of summer, when folks are torn between holding onto those last rays of sunshine and diving headfirst into fall festivities. But if you love a treasure hunt, you know there’s really only one choice: a pilgrimage to the Tri-State Antique Market. On September 1, this beloved institution returns to the Lawrenceburg Fairgrounds for its 39th season, and trust us, it’s going to be a doozy.
Why are flags at half-staff in Ohio?
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Gov. Mike DeWine has ordered U.S. and Ohio flags to be flown at half-staff. Flags will be lowered on Ohio’s public buildings and grounds at the statehouse, the Vern Riffe Center and the Rhodes Tower in honor of Ohio Overdose Awareness Day on Saturday. The national and state flags will remain […]
Conservancy district curtails water sales from Atwood Lake because of drought conditions
NEW PHILADELPHIA ‒ Due to significant drought conditions in much of Ohio and the Tuscarawas Valley, the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District is curtailing water sales from Atwood Lake to Encino Energy for oil and gas well operations. As of Wednesday, the conservancy district is reducing water sales to Encino by 75% because Atwood Lake is a foot and a half below its normal summer pool, according to Craig Butler, MWCD executive director. The MWCD had an...
State Highway Patrol on the lookout for drunken, impaired drivers
The Ohio State Highway Patrol is urging drivers to make safe choices over the Labor Day weekend. As part of statewide holiday enforcement efforts, troopers will be focusing on getting drunken and drugged drivers off the road. “Everyone traveling Ohio’s roads plays a part in keeping them safe this Labor Day,” said Col. Charles A. Jones, patrol superintendent. “By planning ahead and designating a sober driver, you contribute to making our roadways secure for all.” During the 2023 Labor Day holiday weekend, 24 people were killed in 23 crashes. Of those, 17 fatalities involved alcohol or drugs. In 11 of the fatalities where safety belts were available, 10 people were unbelted.
Ohio Elections Commission exonerates Pick. Co. GOP, Sheriff's candidate
Ohio Elections Commission voted 7 to 0 to clear the Pickaway County Republican Party, Ohio Republican Party, and Sheriff Matthew Hafey of alleged wrongdoing in the 2024 primary. The Elections Commission, which enforces Ohio’s campaign law, held a hearing Thursday, to review a complaint filed by Dale Thomas, who unsuccessfully challenged the incumbent sheriff in the Republican primary in March. Thomas asserted in his complaint that the use of the...
Resilient Reds prospect's performance gathers attention after injury-plagued season
The Cincinnati Reds have so many talented shortstops in their minor leagues that it can be difficult to remember every single one of them. Cincinnati just added another this past July after drafting Tyson Lewis with their second round pick. But while players like Lewis, Sammy Stafura, Edwin Arroyo, and...
Report of pedestrian struck on McHenry Avenue in Westwood
CINCINNATI — There is a report of a pedestrian struck on McHenry Avenue in Westwood. It was reported at the intersection with Harrison Avenue at 1:14 p.m. Cincinnati Police are on scene. Injuries have been reported but have not been confirmed by WLWT at this time. The severity of...
Police investigating after vehicle crashes into building, hits gas line in Springdale
CINCINNATI — Police are investigating after a vehicle crashed into a building and hit a gas line in Springdale Friday morning. A vehicle crashed into a building on East Kemper Road around 11:20 a.m. Duke Energy has been called to shut off the gas, according to officials. Injuries are...
Cincinnati police investigating 2 separate shootings on same block 12 hours apart
CINCINNATI — Police are investigating two shootings on the same block in Avondale just hours apart. The first happened Thursday around 7:50 p.m. when officers were called to the 3700 block of Reading Road. According to Cincinnati police, the victim is 36 years old and sustained a gunshot wound...
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...
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