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All-Daily Record 23-24: Wrestler of the Year Caden Schmeltzer leads all-area team
It was another strong season for local wrestlers. Need proof? The area had 11 individuals earn All-Ohio honors at the OHSAA State Championships earlier this year, with a host of others qualifying for the tournament. Both Waynedale and Dalton placed 10th and 11th, respectively in the final Division III team standings, highlighted by Dalton's...
Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in Ohio
The real estate frenzy spurred by the coronavirus pandemic continues, though at a slower pace. Buyers are still competing for a limited supply of housing, driving up prices for affordable properties. The typical home value in the United States was $360,310 in May, 3.9% higher than the year before. Increasing mortgage rates have slowed growth, […]
Motorcyclists pay tribute to fallen Ohio officers, including Jacob Derbin and Jamieson Ritter
A solemn and roaring tribute to fallen officers across the state of Ohio and locally was held Sunday in Cleveland. It was the 16th annual Cops Ride and fundraiser.
Check out what's in the audio pages of WYSO's weekly radio magazine
Check out the latest WYSO Weekend - our weekly radio magazine with host Jerry Kenney, who brings you the latest features from WYSO producers and interviews from around the Miami Valley. Piqua Battery Burn: Lithium-ion batteries power everything from cell phones to electric vehicles. But they can combust suddenly and...
Beating the heat at the Ohio State Fair
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Lines were wrapped around the gates going into the Ohio State Fair on Saturday. With more people checking out the fair, the temperature rose to the low 90s. Luckily, the fair has misting and fan stations throughout the area. If you plan on going to...
Water Rescue underway at Lake White in Waverly
WAVERLY, Ohio – The Waverly Fire Department’s Water Rescue Team has been dispatched to Lake White following a report of a watercraft collision on the water. According to a statement from the Fire Department, the Water Rescue Team is actively operating at the scene. The public is advised to avoid the area, both on shore and in the water.
Unlocking the archive: Paint Valley hosted its first football game on its own field in 1960
It was 1960 and Paint Valley was hosting Circleville in the season opener. It was also the school's first football game on their own field and only their second year of organized play. The Chillicothe Gazette on Sept 8, 1960, reported that despite being undermanned, Coach Dan Klips was looking for the upset. ...
Little Hocking VFD revives ice cream social
LITTLE HOCKING — After a five-year hiatus, the Little Hocking Fire Department’s ice cream social made its return Saturday. With a history dating back to the early 1970s, the community found itself at a loss when the event was postponed after they lost a location to host it.
'It was just surreal.' Oneal Everett crowned 2024 Carnation Festival queen
ALLIANCE ‒ Oneal Everett couldn't believe it. Had they really called her name? "I was blown out of the park. Like there was no way," said the 18-year-old daughter of Dr. Duane and Kristen Everett from the Salem area. "It was just surreal." ...
Lesser-Known Heroes of the American Revolution on Exhibit in Chillicothe
Chillicothe — One of only three exhibitions circulating through the nation that give a unique preview of the upcoming 250th anniversary of the American Revolution is on display in downtown Chillicothe. “The American Revolutionary War Experience” had its opening day last Sunday, and it will remain in The Gallery...
Passenger Rail Service To Marysville Gaining Traction
MARYSVILLE – As you probably are aware, passenger railroad service is available extensively in the northeast corridor of the United States and throughout western Europe. The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC), noting the massive population influx to Central Ohio, is considering bringing a similar passenger rail service to Central Ohio now that it has the population to support it. MORPC has therefore formed an ad hoc passenger rail committee as part of the kickoff of the Federal Railroad Administration’s Corridor Identification and Development (CID) Program study committee to look into bringing passenger rail service to Central Ohio to include Marysville. Members from all over the Central Ohio region have been appointed to this committee and Marysville City Manager Terry Emery was recently tagged as the Chairman of the ad hoc committee.