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'Crayons to Computers' helps teachers afford classroom supplies for their lessons
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Teachers are preparing for the new school year, and some may not be able to afford all the supplies they need for their students. This is where Crayons to Computers comes in to help. Any teacher who works for a school where more than 55% of students are on free or reduced lunches is eligible for free supplies.
Efforts to keep students safe discussed at Ohio School Safety Summit
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Back to school is not just a matter of school supplies and new clothing. For teachers and educators it’s also paying attention and reassessing security. The Ohio School Safety Center, a division of the Department of Public Safety is holding a conference at the...
100 days until election: Sherrod Brown, Bernie Moreno rally for Mahoning Valley votes for U.S. Senate
Republican Bernie Moreno is set to challenge incumbent Democrat Sherrod Brown to represent Ohio in the U.S. Senate. Voters will decide between Moreno and Brown in November’s election, fewer than 100 days away. How are the two candidates rallying supportive voters in the Mahoning Valley and surrounding areas of...
Governor DeWine appoints conservator to oversee Eastern Gateway closing process
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has appointed a conservator to oversee the closing of Eastern Gateway Community College (EGCC). According to the release, Fred Ransier will serve as conservator effective August 1 and will manage the college while overseeing the dissolution and closure process. Earlier this year, the EGCC Board of...
Ohio redistricting amendment campaign raises, spends $25 million for November election. Who paid for it?
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The group backing Ohio’s redistricting reform amendment has spent nearly $25 million in their campaign to qualify for the ballot and sway voters to approve it this November, according to state disclosures. Citizens Not Politicians filed a campaign-finance report on Wednesday, ahead of a state...
9/11 Memorial Run & Walk at Summit Park
(August 1, 2024 - Blue Ash) The Blue Ash Fire Department and Firefighters Local 3203’s 9/11 Memorial Run and Walk on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, will begin with a touching remembrance ceremony at 8:00 a.m. at Summit Park, 4335 Glendale Milford Road. Included in the ceremony will be the Presentation of the Colors, Taps, and a 21-gun salute by the American Legion Post 630, an invocation from the Blue Ash Fire Chaplain, and additional tributes to the individuals who lost their lives in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
Predicting Xavier's 3 biggest areas of improvement for the 2024-25 season
Xavier wraps up its summer workout sessions this week, giving the players a few weeks to return home and prepare for the beginning of the new school year before getting back to work. Sean Miller and his coaching staff strategically rebuilt their roster with seven new additions after seeing eight...
Greater Cincinnati school district to implement 'Yondr Bags' to create phone-free space
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Phones will have to stay in bags at a couple local high schools starting this year. Northwest Local School District said that both Colerain and Northwest High School will implement what are called "Yondr Bags" to create a phone-free space. The school will provide the pouches for each student, which they can put their phone in at the start of each school day.
Kairo's Kids: Mom starts nonprofit to adapt toys to different abilities
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A mom in Hamilton whose child couldn’t use traditional toys to play is now on a mission to help others. She’s learned to adapt toys. Kairo Margera is four years old. He was born differently abled and is now able to play with certain toys because his mom adapted them as part of a newly launched program called Kairo’s Kids.
Annette Echikunwoke_Seg #4_Hometown Olympians_7-28_24
Annette will be competing in the 2024 Olympic games in Paris in the Hammer Throw. The University of Cincinnati Track and Field superstar will contend for Olympic gold on August 4th and 6th. https://www.instagram.com/annette_echiku/?hl=en.
Reds, Bally Sports return to Comcast’s Xfinity cable systems Thursday, Aug. 1
Reds games return to Comcast’s Xfinity cable customers in Lawrenceburg and other Southeastern Indiana communities Thursday, Aug. 1, after the resolution of a three-month dispute between the nation’s No. 2 pay TV provider and Diamond Sports Group, which operates the 17 Bally Sports regional networks. But Comcast customers...
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