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Ohio National Guard members set to deploy
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WDTN) — National Guard members from the Springfield area will deploy at the end of the month. Thirty members of the Ohio Army National Guard’s 1137th Signal Company, located in Springfield, are deploying soon. The deployment will support the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility for Operation Spartan Shield. A call to duty […]
Blue Jackets star Johnny Gaudreau beams with wife in tragic final pic before he died – hours before sister’s wedding
JOHNNY Gaudreau, the star forward of the Columbus Blue Jackets better known as Johnny Hockey, is seen beaming next to his wife and children in a tragic final photo before he and his brother were hit and killed by a car. Johnny, 31, and his brother Matthew, 29, were killed Thursday night while biking in […]
Greater Cincinnati Kroger store sells winning lottery ticket worth $50K
CINCINNATI — A Kroger store in Greater Cincinnati recently sold a winning Ohio Lottery ticket worth $50,000, the Ohio Lottery said in a release this week. The sale was made at the Kroger store located at 6950 Miami Avenue in Madeira. . The "Hit It Big" ticket was...
Why are flags at half-staff in Ohio?
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Gov. Mike DeWine has ordered U.S. and Ohio flags to be flown at half-staff. Flags will be lowered on Ohio’s public buildings and grounds at the statehouse, the Vern Riffe Center and the Rhodes Tower in honor of Ohio Overdose Awareness Day on Saturday. The national and state flags will remain […]
State Highway Patrol on the lookout for drunken, impaired drivers
The Ohio State Highway Patrol is urging drivers to make safe choices over the Labor Day weekend. As part of statewide holiday enforcement efforts, troopers will be focusing on getting drunken and drugged drivers off the road. “Everyone traveling Ohio’s roads plays a part in keeping them safe this Labor Day,” said Col. Charles A. Jones, patrol superintendent. “By planning ahead and designating a sober driver, you contribute to making our roadways secure for all.” During the 2023 Labor Day holiday weekend, 24 people were killed in 23 crashes. Of those, 17 fatalities involved alcohol or drugs. In 11 of the fatalities where safety belts were available, 10 people were unbelted.
Ohio Elections Commission exonerates Pick. Co. GOP, Sheriff's candidate
Ohio Elections Commission voted 7 to 0 to clear the Pickaway County Republican Party, Ohio Republican Party, and Sheriff Matthew Hafey of alleged wrongdoing in the 2024 primary. The Elections Commission, which enforces Ohio’s campaign law, held a hearing Thursday, to review a complaint filed by Dale Thomas, who unsuccessfully challenged the incumbent sheriff in the Republican primary in March. Thomas asserted in his complaint that the use of the...
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.
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