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Voting rights groups worry Ohio’s July voter registration removals may violate federal law
The Brennan Center for Justice and the Ohio Organizing Collaborative have been pushing Ohio’s Secretary of State since July to confirm voters aren’t being improperly removed from the rolls after updating their address. Now, they’re preparing to file suit against Sec. Frank LaRose if his office doesn’t respond by the end of the day today, […]
High school football: Ada preview
Aug. 21—Coach: Toby Smith (25th season) Division: VII Last year's record: 3-7, 1-6 NWC (sixth place) Ticket information: Ticket information: adabulldogs.org/o/aevs/page/tickets Returning 2023 varsity letter winners: Levi Green (Sr.), Kaine Fisher (Sr.), Dalton Amos (Sr.), Brody Erickson (Sr.), Liam Vieira (Sr.), Ian House (Sr.), Colton Cole (Sr.), Landon Simon (Sr.), Trevor McGue (Sr.), Zach ...
Upperclassmen at Ohio Northern University help around 700 first-year students move in
ADA, OH (WLIO) - New Polar Bears got a helping hand moving in, and they're looking forward to a great start to college. Around 700 first-year students were met by Ohio Northern University upperclassmen to quickly get their things moved into their dorm rooms. Around 80% of the freshmen are coming from Ohio and mostly from the northwest region. But the rest making Ada their college home are from 16 countries and 35 states.
High school football: Columbus Grove won't back away from high expectations
Aug. 21—COLUMBUS GROVE — If you're a football player at Columbus Grove, you learn not to back away from high expectations. The football schedule lists every game through the state championship, and the Bulldogs have been to the state semifinals the past two years. With 20 letterwinners back from last year's 12-3 team, the team isn't shy about its expectations. "We expect to get to Week 15 and ...
Ohio: Ranked Among Worst U.S. States In Latest U.S. News & World Report
Ohio Is The 15th Lowest Ranked State According To A New Study. A new list ranking American states is circulating, but Ohioans may not want to look at it. If you’re not one of those people, keep scrolling to see the entire list. A list by the U.S. News...
Four of Ohio’s Appalachian counties distressed
(The Center Square) – Four of Ohio’s 32 Appalachian counties are considered distressed in fiscal year 2025, the same as the previous year. However, the number of at-risk counties fell by one. A distressed county is among the 10% most economically distressed in the nation, as determined by the Appalachian Regional Commission. Mahoning County, considered at risk in 2024, is not considered a transitional county. ...
High school football: Celina looks to defend WBL crown
CELINA – Celina enters the 2024 season looking to defend its share of the Western Buckeye League championship. It was the eighth time the Bulldogs had captured the WBL title and that run of success didn’t end until they were one game away from the Division III State Championship game.
Gymanfa Ganu to return to Venedocia
VENEDOCIA —The Gymanfa Ganu will be at 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 1 at Salem Presbyterian Church of Venedocia, 15240 Main St., Venedocia. The 107th Welsh Festival of Song will start after a light supper from 4:30 to 6 p.m. and will celebrate the village’s strong Welsh roots with music directed by Truman Littler, as well as music performed by Elyse Hartman, 4Praising, Connie O’Neill and Joyce Morris.
Employee dies after being crushed while working at Jeep plant, Toledo Fire confirms
TOLEDO, Ohio — A worker is dead after being crushed Wednesday afternoon at the Toledo Assembly Complex. First responders were dispatched to the Toledo Jeep plant shortly after 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, according to a report from Toledo police, who were called to assist Toledo Fire & Rescue Department. The...
Perrysburg Sculpture Walk gets new pieces to display Aug. 26
The Perrysburg Sculpture Walk, an outdoor art exhibit at Woodlands Park, 429 E. Boundary St., is closing Sunday and a new exhibit will be installed the week of Aug. 26. The current exhibit features 14 sculptures. The sculpture walk is an opportunity to view an eclectic mix of artwork from nationally and internationally renowned artists. The sculptures, which are placed along the perimeter and entryway of the park, showcase a range of mediums, including clay, aluminum, bronze, and various forms of steel. Each piece tells a story, from whimsical giant dogs to kinetic works that move with the wind, and chimes that create soundscapes. The sculptures are illuminated at night, offering a different perspective on the art.
Weekend events around Dayton: Aug. 23-25
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A variety of festivals offer food, shopping and fun this weekend. 2 NEWS compiled a list of events happening across the Dayton area. Friday, Aug. 23 Clifton Gorge Music and Arts Festival – 4 p.m., 5 S. Clay Street, Clifton. This two day festival celebrates local artists and musicians with shopping, […]
2024 NLL Buckeye football team previews: Whitmer a slight favorite in division
Judging by a preseason coaches poll, the battle for the Northern Lakes League Buckeye Division title will once again come down to the final week of the regular season and could be won by any one of four teams. The reshaped NLL created a memorable race in the league's first year as an 11-team, two-division conference last fall. In the bigger school, six-team Buckeye Division, Whitmer, Findlay, and Anthony Wayne finished in a three-way tie for the 2023 title. Each had 4-1 records. The 2024 preseason vote tally was as close as any in recent years with Whitmer earning the honor as favorites by the thinnest of margins. Perrysburg and Findlay each earned two first-place votes, while Whitmer and Anthony Wayne each earned one. However, Whitmer received the nod as the preseason favorite with the most overall points (30). The Panthers edged Perrysburg (27) by three points, Findlay (26) by four, and Anthony Wayne (25) by five.
Dayton's oldest tavern, The Trolley Stop, listed for sale as owner retires
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- The longest continually operating tavern is ready for its next owner. The Trolley Stop located in the Oregon District is being listed for sale. The current owner is ready for retirement after 29 years. The sale includes the real estate, all operating assets including liquor licenses...
Sunshine Communities to host free, 75th anniversary concert featuring Girl Named Tom
MAUMEE, Ohio (WTVG) - Sunshine Communities announced it will be is hosting a free, 75th anniversary concert in September and it will feature the group, Girl Named Tom. The concert, which celebrates 75 years of supporting people with developmental disabilities, will take place on Sept. 7 on a concert stage at the intersection of Conant Street and Dudley Street in Uptown Maumee. The opening act, Chloe & the Steel Strings, will go on at 5:30 p.m. and Girl Named Tom will follow at 7:15 p.m.
Cleveland woman said she ‘lost $162M lottery ticket’ but got in trouble when truth came out
Elecia Battle declared herself as the winner of a $162million Mega Millions jackpot and had the community helping her search for her 'lost' ticket but was caught out when the real winner came forward
Crash with injuries reported on State Route 133 in Jackson Township
WILLIAMSBURG, Ohio — A crash with injuries has been reported on State Route 133 in Jackson Township. Multiple Clermont County emergency crews are responding to the scene, near Crawford Carpet Outlet. The extent of the injuries, as well as the number of vehicles involved, is unknown at this time.
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