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Ohio Tech Innovation Zone Looks to Play Up Regional Strengths
Central Ohio is positioning itself as a place to foster transportation innovation in areas like autonomy and electrification, particularly as they intersect with agriculture. “Mobility, and smart mobility, and agriculture are definitely tied together,” said Doug McCollough, the inaugural, newly named executive director of The Beta District, an area stretching from Columbus through Dublin, Marysville and Union County. The Beta District, launched in 2021, is an economic development initiative that harnesses the region’s strengths in the transportation technology sectors to establish Central Ohio as yet another tech innovation zone.
After the storm: Plymouth’s Beverage sets record at fair livestock auction
MANSFIELD — Nicole Beverage and her family had the roof of their barn ripped off during a tornado less than five months ago. Saturday morning, Beverage, a Plymouth High School junior, sold her eighth-place champion dairy steer for $5,000 — setting a new Richland County Junior Fair Livestock Auction record.
Man dead after five hour standoff with police near Ohio State’s south campus
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Police have identified a man who died after a barricade standoff that went on all of Sunday morning near Ohio State’s south campus. Around 8 a.m., Columbus police responded to reports of a burglary in progress at the 1500 block of Worthington Street in the University District, with dispatchers saying shots […]
Arrows finish 2nd at Ashland Invitational girls tennis tourney
ASHLAND — The girls tennis season is underway and the Ashland Arrows began play on Saturday. The Arrows finished second to Wooster at Saturday’s Ashland Invitational. Claire Sharick and Mya Donatini were first-doubles champions, while Melody Rickett and Nora White claimed the title in second doubles.
Ashland YMCA kicks off flag football season with its own combine
ASHLAND — Jered Kingsborough’s children have grown up loving football, he said. Kingsborough played back in the day, and said he was a linebacker. His children have all been around it their whole lives and this year, his 7-year-old son is playing flag football in the YMCA’s league for the first time.
Former Ohio State receiver shines elsewhere
The transfer portal gives and the transfer portal takes away. Ohio State earned a big win in regard to the transfer portal this past off-season as they were able to sway Caleb Downs, Quinshon Judkins, Seth McLaughlin and Will Howard to come to Columbus. No one is arguing that the Buckeyes got more talent than what departed, but there were a few pieces that some Ohio State fans felt could be superstars.
Ohio Governor declares state of emergency for several counties following Debby’s destruction
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (D) declared a state of emergency for multiple counties on Saturday, after storm Debby moved through and damaged the Northeastern part of the state last week. “This declaration of a state of emergency will give the state the ability to give these communities expedited assistance. At...
Roll it up into one: What you need to know about new legal marijuana sales in Ohio
CINCINNATI (WKRC/AP) - Recreational marijuana sales began across Ohio on Tuesday when the state issued its first operating certificates. Nearly 100 medical marijuana dispensaries were able to begin sales immediately, according to the Division of Cannabis Control. The new law allows adults 21 and over to buy and possess up...
App launching in Ohio looks to reduce restaurant food waste
An app that looks to reduce food waste at local restaurants officially launches in Ohio next week. “What we do is we connect businesses who have food directly to consumers,” said Too Good To Go spokeswoman Sarah Soteroff. Customers use the app to buy reduced-price “Surprise Bags” of leftover...
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