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Central Ohio Aquatics’ 15-16 Boys Break National Age Group Record in the 200 Free Relay
LCM (50 meters) Results on MeetMobile: “2024OH CZ East Speedo Sectionals”. During Saturday’s time trials session at the 2024 Columbus Sectionals, a team from Central Ohio Aquatics combined for 1:33.29 in the 200 free relay to set a new National Age Group Record. The team of Austin Carpenter...
Ashland’s Trump rally survivors recount harrowing experience
ASHLAND — Kelly and Patrick Eckrich stood a mere 50 feet away from former President Donald Trump with thousands of other supporters when shots rang out on July 13 in Butler, Pa. Now, a week later, Kelly wakes up with splitting headaches, rattled from disturbing dreams. Patrick is still...
Aultman Hospital no longer 'in network' for Humana Medicare Advantage
Aultman and Humana had been negotiating since the start of the year. The change affects Humana's Medicare Advantage patients. Hospitals nationwide have been reporting similar problems with Medicare Advantage insurers. Thousands of patients insured through Humana's Medicare Advantage plans are no longer "in network" at Aultman hospitals. Adam Luntz, senior...
Semi driver charged in fiery Licking County bus crash that killed Tusky Valley students
The driver of a tractor-trailer that caused a chain reaction crash involving a charter bus that resulted in six people's deaths is now facing criminal charges. A Licking County grand jury indicted Jacob McDonald, of Zanesville, on Thursday. ...
Returning state champion Bartlett highlights 2024 high school storylines, golfers to know
The final weeks of July begin the high school sports season in Ohio and Kentucky as preps golfers begin their seasons on July 22 in Kentucky and July 29 in Ohio. Last season was another full of success for local golfers, including many returning athletes like Wyoming senior Finley Bartlett who won the Ohio High School Athletic Association Division II individual state championship. Here are some of the top returning golfers and storylines to watch in the...
Victoria Players Children’s Theatre in Baltimore to perform 'Les Misérables' next weekend
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Victoria Players Children’s Theatre in Baltimore heads to the stage next weekend with their take on the beloved musical Les Misérables. The classical musical debuted in 1980 and is based on the Victor Hugo novel of the same name. Set in 18th-century France against a backdrop of revolution, the story follows Jean Valjean after his 19-year imprisonment for stealing a loaf of bread.
LancasterChorale undergoes rebranding to ProArteOHIO
LANCASTER – Dr. Stephen Caracciolo, Artistic Director, and the members of the Board of Directors of LancasterChorale announced that the organization has changed its name to ProArteOHIO Vocal Ensemble to better reflect the organization. LancasterChorale has evolved significantly under two conductors since its beginning as a volunteer community chorus...
Power restored to 4,200 in northeastern Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — More than 4,200 AEP customers in the northeastern section of Columbus were without power for a number of hours Sunday afternoon. According to the AEP outage map, an outage near the Preserve North section of the city, west of the New Albany Country Club and east of Blendon Woods, affected 4,255 […]
Five-star defensive lineman to take a visit to the Ohio State football program
The Ohio State football program is still focused on finishing out the 2025 recruiting class with a strong push. August is going to be a big month for that. They have the top recruiting class at the moment but are holding a slim lead over Alabama for that distinction. While...
Pioneer Center hosts iCan Swim Camp to teach water safety skills
ROSS COUNTY – The Pioneer Center recently hosted iCan Swim Camp at the YMCA of Ross County. The program, managed by iCan Shine, teaches individuals with disabilities ages three and up water safety skills. “Individuals with certain disabilities have an increased risk of drowning,” said Superintendent of the Pioneer...
Zanesville man pleads guilty to domestic violence caught on camera
ZANESVILLE, Ohio (WCMH) – A Zanesville man pleaded guilty after he was caught on camera committing acts of domestic violence. Gunner D. Lent, 18, pleaded guilty to one count each of felony strangulation, felony abduction and misdemeanor domestic violence. On March 7, Lent and the victim drank alcohol and got into several arguments, during which […]
Man in “extremely critical” condition after northeast Columbus shooting
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — One man was taken to a hospital in “extremely critical” condition after being shot Sunday morning in northeast Columbus. A police dispatcher said officers were sent to the 2400 block of Timber Trail Drive South just after 10:30 a.m. A man was found shot with medics taking the victim to a […]
Pike Christian Academy withdraws bid for radioactive school following Guardian investigation
PIKETON, Ohio — Following an investigation by the Guardian, Pike Christian Academy (PCA) has announced it will no longer pursue the purchase of Zahn’s Corner Middle School. The school district made the announcement on Saturday, stating their decision on social media. “After careful consideration and prayer, PCA school...
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