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Mount Vernon’s Allen is flag bearer for All Ohio State Fair Youth Choir
MOUNT VERNON — Mount Vernon City Schools has a student representing the choir, community, city and Knox County at the Ohio State Fair. Miranda Allen is part of the All Ohio State Fair Youth Choir. Allen is a member of the Mount Vernon High School choir entering her senior year.
West Virginia Faces Severe Storms and Heavy Rainfall Today
Charleston, WV – West Virginia residents should prepare for an unsettled day ahead with significant chances of severe weather and excessive rainfall. The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued an alert for Monday, July 29, 2024, indicating the potential for isolated severe thunderstorms capable of producing heavy downpours. These storms could lead to localized flash flooding, especially in low-lying and flood-prone areas.
North Canton attorney Daniel Griffith begins term as Ohio State Bar Association President
On July 1, attorney Daniel Griffith began his term as 2024-25 president of the Ohio State Bar Association. A resident of North Canton, Griffith served as an officer of the bar association in the post of president-elect for the 2023-24 bar year. “I am honored to serve as president of...
New Twin Falls Resort splash pad open to public
MULLENS, WV (LOOTPRESS) – West Virginia State Parks officials have recently announced the completion of over $4 million in upgrades at Twin Falls Resort State Park, which now includes the addition of a splash pad. Governor Jim Justice states, “We’re investing in our state parks to make them the best they can be for our […]
Kentucky native Lee Kiefer wins gold in fencing at 2024 Olympics in Paris
PARIS − A pair of American women fencers on Sunday night won a pair of coveted Olympic medals – one gold and one silver. Lee Kiefer beat teammate Lauren Scruggs at the Paris Games in the final bout of the women’s individual foil competition that showcased U.S. talent. ...
Woman dies after injuries suffered in West Virginia coalmine
CHARLESTON, West Virginia: A West Virginia woman, Ashley Cogar, tragically passed away on July 24, more than a week after suffering injuries in a coal mining accident. The incident occurred at the Wyco Surface Mine, located near the border of Raleigh and Wyoming counties. She was 33 years old and resided in Erbacon, West Virginia.
Ohio, its cities throw hundreds of millions at tech giants for data centers
Jul. 28—COLUMBUS — Stadium-sized data centers that consume huge amounts of electricity are popping up all over central Ohio, getting hundreds of millions in state and local tax breaks every year, even as grid operators worry the facilities may soon overburden the available power supply. The data centers are owned by a mix of consumer-facing brands like Amazon, Google and Meta, plus less ...
First Alert Weather | Monday, July 29, 2024
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- Scattered areas of rain are back in town here on a Monday, but now that we’re down more than four inches in rainfall deficit since the start of June, there’s a lot of work that needs to be done in that department. Nevertheless, nobody wants to make up that shortfall all at once (that would be flooding). We’ve got opportunities for rain on several different days this week, and that will also help keep the heat down.
Cavaliers owner launches new sports network
The RSN industry is in a state of flux, and pretty much all of cable with it. So Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert is taking a proactive step, but not with his own team, at least not yet. Gilbert’s Rock Entertainment Group will be partnering with broadcast company and owner of many local stations Gray Read more... The post Dan Gilbert, Gray Media launch new Ohio sports network appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Nike And The Herd: A Storied, 3-Decade Relationship
Written by Aaron-Michael Fox. Did you know that the Marshall Thundering Herd will have been affiliated with Nike for 35 years in 2025!?. “Our first ‘deal’ was an over run purchase that [Head Football Coach] Jim Donnan worked out spring of 1990,” said former Herd Equipment Manager Bill Woodrum. “Those shoes had been destined for a variety of schools like Oklahoma and Oklahoma State so the swooshes were orange, maroon, etc. We had to sit and paint all the swooshes on the game shoes green and touch them up weekly. Things have changed a lot in the Marshall Equipment.”
Ohio 2026 OT Caleb Jones to visit MSU for Spartan Dawg Con
An under-the-radar prospect from Ohio in the 2026 class will be in attendance for Spartan Dawg Con on Saturday. Caleb Jones of Ironton, Ohio announced on Friday that he’ll be attending Spartan Dawg Con on Saturday. Jones is one of many prospects who’ll be attending the annual Michigan State football celebration event. Jones is currently unranked on 247Sports. He’s listed at 6-foot-5 and 290 pounds. Kentucky is the lone program that has extended an offer to Jones at this time, according to 247Sports. I will be attending the Spartan Dawg event tomorrow! @SeanLevyMSU @ColeMoore1991 pic.twitter.com/Zs2QrZ8NdM — Caleb Jacobs (@CalebJacobs78) July 27, 2024 Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on Twitter, and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan state news, notes, and opinion. You can also follow Robert Bondy on Twitter @RobertBondy5.
Marietta community turns out for Harmar Days Festival
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - A portion of Marietta’s westside was abuzz with activity this weekend for the annual Harmar Days festival. Crowds came out for the three day festival to patronize local vendors and enjoy live music, art demonstrations, a kids zone, and more. The festival in its current...
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