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7News gets dunked at Undo’s Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — 7News reporter Jake McGlumphy made a splash at the Undo’s Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival. This is the fifth year the Ohio Valley Trades and Labor Assembly has brought local leaders into the dunk tank to raise money for charities throughout the valley. If you want a shot at donating to […]
Gov. Mike DeWine signs 20+ bills into law, including measures on ballot-issue numbers, illegal stunt driving
COLUMBUS, Ohio—Gov. Mike DeWine has signed more than 20 bills in the past two days dealing with a wide range of topics, from toughening penalties for stunt driving to changing how statewide ballot issues are numbered. The bills, which become law in late October after the state’s usual 90-day...
Ben Shapiro Says If Trump ‘Had a Time Machine,’ He Would Unselect JD Vance
Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro claimed that if former President Donald Trump had a time machine, he would go back and choose someone other than Sen. JD Vance as his vice presidential running mate. The post Ben Shapiro Says If Trump ‘Had a Time Machine,’ He Would Unselect JD Vance first appeared on Mediaite.
No Bones About It: Ohio Should Elect Donnelly, Stewart and Forbes to Ohio Supreme Court by C. Ellen Connally
In 2017, Michael Berkheimer went to dinner at Wings on Brookwood, a family-owned and -operated restaurant in Hamilton, Ohio. Berkheimer placed his usual order of boneless chicken wings with parmesan garlic. While eating his second boneless wing he felt like something went down the wrong way. Berkheimer went to the...
Ohio Valley Zoo Awarded 21st Century Museum Professionals Program Grant
WHEELING, W.Va. — The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) announced that Oglebay’s Good Zoo, in collaboration with West Liberty University, is among the eight recipients of the esteemed 21st Century Museum Professionals Program (21MP) grant. According to IMLS officials, each awarded institution will receive up to $500,000 for projects aimed at providing professional […]
COVID cases spike in Ohio as variants drive 'summer surge'
This summer's COVID-19 numbers are continuing to rise in a "summer surge" as Ohioans gather more for festivities and new variants emerge. In the spring and summer, FLiRT, which includes KP.1.1, KP.2 and KP.3, was the culprit behind increasing case numbers both statewide and nationally. Those remain dominant but a new strain, LB.1, has begun to...
Vance argued for higher tax rate on childless Americans in 2021 interview
As former President Donald Trump's new running mate, JD Vance, faces renewed scrutiny over his previous comments criticizing childless individuals, an unearthed 2021 interview shows the Ohio senator advocating for higher taxes on Americans without children. The comments came in a 2021 episode of The Charlie Kirk Show podcast, where...
Toronto to host Colors of Cancer 5K in memory of two mothers
JEFFERSON COUNTY, OH — Toronto is hosting the Louann Burchfield/Kathy Hannan Hale Colors of Cancer Memorial 5K on Saturday, August 10th. Registration starts at 8 AM, and the race begins at 9 AM. This 5K event honors two mothers who both battled cancer. Their daughters initiated a Sunshine Charity, through which they have donated over $3,000 to two families with loved ones battling cancer and $1,000 to the Tony Taramana Cancer Center.
Cat Problem Heads to Uhrichsville Committee for Consideration
Feral cats were once again brought up at Uhrichsville’s council meeting, with the mayor asking for the matter to be in committee, a resident stating complaints again, and members of the Trap, Neuter, Release program emphasizing the work they do. At a previous meeting, resident Chuck Marty brought the...
Tuscarawas County roundup: News from the Dover-New Philadelphia area
A preview to high school football season DOVER − The second annual Tuscarawas County high school football preview night will be held Aug. 6 at the Tuscarawas County Senior Center, and will include a meal and a preview of the upcoming football season. Head football coaches from all nine Tuscarawas County schools will have the chance to share insight on their teams, their impact players, and the upcoming season. ...
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