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Seafood chain abruptly closed ‘unprofitable’ Ohio location, plans 22 other closures this week
We’re sorry to report the bad news – there’s one less place in Ohio for those famous cheddar bay biscuits, and 22 less nationally. Back in May, the national seafood chain Red Lobster filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, citing a series of missteps, such as making the $20 all-you-can-eat shrimp a permanent menu feature, instead of just an annual, limited-time offer, which cost the company $11 million.
Two 'seriously' injured in Hancock County crash
FINDLAY, Ohio — The Hancock County Sheriff's Office is investigating a multi-vehicle crash around 6 p.m. Friday evening that sent two people to the hospital. Authorities report that they received a call for an injury crash near the intersection of County Road 7 and County Road 11 on Friday, Aug. 30. While in route to the crash, officers state they found another collision at the intersection of County Road 7 and County Road 330.
Bluffton Soccer Club raising funds for new complex
Aug. 30—BLUFFTON — As soccer continues to grow in popularity in the Bluffton area, an ambitious project several years in the making could help the sport grow to new heights while also addressing a desire village residents have expressed for more access to green space. The village is working with the Bluffton Soccer Club, a non-profit organization promoting both recreational and competitive ...
North Star BlueScope Steel to Elevate Energy Strategy & Sustainability Goals at Delta Mini-Mill
North Star BlueScope Steel is set to advance its energy strategy and sustainability goals at its Delta, Ohio, mini-mill through a new partnership with GridBeyond. This collaboration will integrate GridBeyond’s advanced energy management technologies to manage up to 90 MW of energy, with plans to expand to 200 MW. The initiative focuses on improving grid balancing, boosting profitability, and significantly reducing carbon emissions.
Buc-ee’s Breaks Ground on New Location, 2 Hours From Michigan
Buc-ee's is moving closer and closer to Michigan as the popular convenience store chain just broke ground on a new location that's roughly two hours from Michigan. This new location will be the closest Buc-ee's to Michigan. Earlier this month, Buc-ee's officially broke ground on its first Ohio location. I...
Fans react to Bowling Green's 100-yard kick return TD to start the season
The Bowling Green Falcons have started their 2024 football season in the best way imaginable:. A 100-yard, kick return touchdown. Running back Justin Pegues, who was previously at Tennessee Tech, caught the kickoff in the end zone and took 12 seconds to run it all the way to the other end of the field.
Conservancy district curtails water sales from Atwood Lake because of drought conditions
NEW PHILADELPHIA ‒ Due to significant drought conditions in much of Ohio and the Tuscarawas Valley, the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District is curtailing water sales from Atwood Lake to Encino Energy for oil and gas well operations. As of Wednesday, the conservancy district is reducing water sales to Encino by 75% because Atwood Lake is a foot and a half below its normal summer pool, according to Craig Butler, MWCD executive director. The MWCD had an...
Columbus Grove overpowers Findlay Liberty-Benton in thorough fashion
Columbus Grove recorded a big victory over Findlay Liberty-Benton 42-14 in Ohio high school football action on Aug. 30. Columbus Grove opened with a 14-7 advantage over Findlay Liberty-Benton through the first quarter. The Bulldogs’ offense roared in front for a 35-7 lead over the Eagles at the intermission.
Ohio abortion clinics are offering same-day procedures with the end of a 24-hour waiting period: Today in Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- After a Franklin County judge issued a ruling blocking the state’s 24-hour waiting period before abortions, Ohio clinics have begun offering same-day abortions. We’re talking about the change brought by voters’ embrace of a constitutional right to abortion on Today in Ohio. Listen online...
How Project 2025’s education policies mirror Ohio bills and universal private school vouchers
Editor's note: This article was originally published in the Ohio Capital Journal. From universal private school vouchers to stripping away diversity and inclusion requirements, censoring classrooms, and targeting LGBTQ students — some of Ohio’s education laws and bills mirror the goals outlined for a second Trump administration in Project 2025.
Ohio prison holds first-ever five-course meal for public in garden
GRAFTON, Ohio: A five-course meal was served to members of the public at a state prison in northeast Ohio for the first time in the state's history, with food prepared by incarcerated men from fruits and vegetables grown in the prison garden. EDWINS Leadership and Restaurant Institute hosted the event...
New store, sourcing dairy, produce from dozens of Ohio farmers acts as indoor farmers market
Imagine a store with the format of a consignment shop, only featuring dozens of local farmers and produce instead of clothing and trinkets?. You don’t have to imagine anymore, because that’s exactly what the Winchester Farm Exchange is. Located in a historic building at 8 S. High St....
Judge grants imprisoned Port Clinton doctor compassionate release
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A judge is letting a Port Clinton doctor convicted of overprescribing opioids out of prison early. Judge Jack Zouhary granted a request from Dr. William Bauer’s attorney for compassionate release because he has terminal cancer and is expected to die soon. According to court documents, the prison term was reduced to time served with no supervised release. Doctor Bauer is being released immediately to his family in Texas.
Terion Stewart runs for 161 yards, 3 TDs as Bowling Green tops Fordham 41-17
BOWLING GREEN, OHIO (AP) - Justin Pegues took the opening kick and raced 100 yards for a touchdown and Terion Stewart ran for three scores, including 73 yards for a fourth-quarter touchdown, and Bowling Green rolled to a 41-17 win over Fordham in the season-opener on Thursday night. The Falcons...
Meet Preview: Falcons Open Up 2024 Campaign at Akron’s 55th Annual Tommy Evans Invitational
Fri, Aug, 30 | Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country Bowling Green, Ohio -- The Falcons will begin the 2024 campaign at the 55 th Annual Tommy Evans Invitational hosted by the University of Akron at Silver Creek Cross Country Park in Norton, Ohio. The women's 5K race will start first at 6:15 p.m. while the men's 6K run will follow at approximately 6:45 p.m. Last season marked the first time in recent years that BG competed at the meet, as the women's team won it in a field of 16 teams led by Kailee Perry's 17:50.4 first-place 5K time....
Strike looms as contract deadline approaches at Ventra Sandusky
SANDUSKY, Ohio (WTVG) - Inside Ventra Sandusky, 1,120 workers make headlights and tail lights, mostly for the Ford F-150 pickup truck. Their current contract, which was ratified in September 2020, is about to expire. “No one wants a strike,” said Nick Nemitz, President and Chair of UAW Local 1216. “For...
Greenville’s Shyanne Gibboney sets all-time digs record
GREENVILLE – Senior libero Shyanne Gibboney set the Greenville career digs record for the Lady Wave varsity volleyball program in a Thursday night 3-0 MVL win over the Stebbins Lady Indians. “I am very excited; I had no clue,” Gibboney said about playing as a starting freshman while not...
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