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The World’s Longest Yard Sale Returns to Ohio in 2024
PIKEVILLE, TN – July 18, 2024 – Excitement is mounting as the 127 Yard Sale, famously recognized as The World’s Longest Yard Sale, prepares for its highly anticipated 2024 edition. Spanning an impressive 690 miles from Addison, Michigan to Gadsden, Alabama, this year’s event promises a spectacular array of bargains, unique finds, and community spirit.
Ohio State Fair Previews Treats And New Foods For 2024
This week, many Richland Countians will be heading down to Columbus for the annual extravaganza known as the Ohio State Fair. There, food vendors will be firing up the grills, filling the fryers, and prepping the delicious bites of this year’s event. Brand new in 2024 is New Food...
Ohio Brew Week Last Call successful
Court Street hosted a crowd of well over 100 attendees on Saturday, when the Last Call event for Ohio Brew Week took place. The event blocked off a portion of the road and featured a wide variety of beer, food and merchandise booths along the sidewalks. Those attending the event appeared to be in high spirits as they perused the booths and listened attentively to the variety of bands on the main stage. ...
Ohio ice cream trail grows to 54 stops
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Have you been on the Buckeye State's ice cream trail?. Launched in 2018 with 15 stops, the trail has grown to 54 stops around the state. “When Fran and I travel the state with our kids and grandkids, we will go out of our way for locally made ice cream because it’s something you simply won’t get anywhere else,” said Governor DeWine in a press release. “We’ve been going to Young’s Jersey Dairy near our home in Greene County since we were teenagers, and it certainly is one of our favorites, but no matter what ice cream shop you visit along the trail, it’s going to be delicious.”
Old Dutchman Bait & Tackle store’s Ashcraft: ‘People are fishing for a lot of catfish’
As summer unfolds, central Ohio has been abuzz with anglers engaged in the summer catfishing season. Summer nights are ideal for catfishing as these fish move into shallow waters to feed, making it both a popular recreational activity and a source of quality table fare for Ohio anglers. Nestled just...
Ask the Expert: What is the best way to stop Japanese beetles from eating plants?
Editor’s note: Throughout the growing season, Mike Hogan, OSU Extension educator for Agriculture and Natural Resources in Franklin County, will answer gardening and home landscape questions submitted by Dispatch readers. Send your questions to hogan.1@osu.edu. Q: I have a hedge of burning bush which grows profusely every spring, so...
Mega Millions, Powerball jackpots grow; Sunday’s Ohio Lottery results
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Mega Millions jackpot has grown to an estimated $279 million after no tickets matched the winning numbers from the Friday, July 19, 2024, drawing. Those numbers are 10-17-23-50-67 Mega Ball 3 Megaplier 3x. The next drawing is Tuesday, July 23. The Monday, July 22 Powerball...
Olentangy Liberty student to compete on American Ninja Warrior semi-finals Monday night
Get your popcorn buckets ready. Sydney Yee, a 16-year-old Olentangy Liberty High School student in Powell, will compete in American Ninja Warrior's season 16 semifinals Monday night after starting the competition as one of the youngest in the running. Yee was 15 when the season was filmed and had to...
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