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Fluor-BWXT donates $19,100 to local 4-H members
PIKETON- Fluor-BWXT supported the hard work of 4-H members in our community, and this year continued the tradition of rewarding the children of our employees who take on market projects by supplying them with add-on bids to their final sale cost. This year $19,100 was donated to 95 4-H members in Pike, Scioto,...
Preparing for Mari: Athens adjusting to recreational marjiuana sales
Ohioans voted to legalize recreational marijuana last November, but it wasn’t until this August that dispensaries were allowed to sell the substance to recreational users. While it has been legal to possess and consume marijuana since 30 days after Issue 2’s passage, the Athens community has been preparing for the start of recreational sales throughout the summer.
Football: Breaking down Ohio’s defensive backs
In an offseason that was so heavily marred by all of the players that Ohio lost, the secondary group remained mostly unchanged. The secondary was a key unit of a defense that finished top 10 in the entire country last year, and with multiple starters returning, the defensive backs will once again look to anchor the Bobcats’ defense.
Nelsonville-York sweeps Trimble in rivalry match up
Buchtel, Ohio (WOUB) — The Nelsonville-York Buckeyes hosted the Trimble Tomcats on Saturday night, in a fierce rivalry matchup. The Buckeyes were looking to bounce back from a loss to the Warren Warriors on Thursday. On the other side of the net, the Tomcats were hoping for a win in their first game of the season. Unfortunately for Trimble, Nelsonville-York came out swinging and the Buckeyes won the match in straight sets.
Columbus Recreation and Parks seek community input for 10-year vision plan project
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Columbus Recreation and Parks department is asking for community help in shaping its future. Right now they are working on a 10-year vision plan known as Playbook Columbus. “We’re looking for input from people in the community who utilize these parks, these programs, these playgrounds and spaces so that we […]
OU-Chillicothe Community Education Workshops Return
Article Presented By Scioto Valley Dumpsters, LTD. (Chillicothe) – Community Education workshops at OHIO Chillicothe Campus are ready for Fall signups and are open to the general public regardless of educational background. These classes are self-supporting, and the fees collected from Community Education cover all instructional, administrative, and overhead cost of the program. All ages are welcome, unless noted.
Ohio Soccer Falls to No. 8 Michigan State
FOLLOW OHIO SOCCER: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram. East Lansing, Mich. - The Ohio soccer team (1-1-1) returned to action Sunday afternoon (Aug. 25), falling to No. 8 Michigan State (2-0-1), 3-0 in East Lansing, Mich. Overall, Michigan State outshot Ohio, 12-3, with six shots on goal to the Ohio's...
Two people dead after southwest Columbus shooting
This article discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, call or text 988 to reach the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline available 24/7. To reach the 24/7 Crisis Text Helpline, text 4HOPE to 741741. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Two people are dead after a Sunday afternoon shooting in southwest […]
Columbus Humane celebrates anniversary of Critical Care Center
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Columbus Humane has been serving central Ohio pets and their owners since 1883 and this weekend marks the first anniversary of their newest location, the Essential Care Center on South High Street. "Columbus Humane has been around for 141 years and has three pretty incredible and...
Columbus Toy and Game Show comes to Ohio Expo Center
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — If you're on the hunt for some unique toys, look no further than Columbus. The Columbus Toy and Game Show was held at the Ohio Expo Center on Sunday. It's a one-stop show for folks to buy, sell, and trade toys and games of all generations.
Season Preview: 2024 Women’s Soccer
GRANVILLE, Ohio – The Denison University women’s soccer team readies for its second season under head coach Sarah Brink . The Big Red will look to build off a memorable finish to the 2023 season when this year’s campaign opens later this week. Before looking ahead to 2024, Coach Brink took time to reflect on her first year as head coach, a season that resulted in a North Coast Athletic Conference Tournament title and an appearance in the NCAA Tournament. “I felt incredibly grateful for the opportunity to become part of the Denison Women’s Soccer program, and us winning the…
Ryan Gustin Sweeps Saturday Fireball 50 at Atomic Speedway
CHILLICOTHE, OH (August 24, 2024) – Ryan Gustin gave an ode to Scott Bloomquist by channeling his inner “Dirt Track Dominator” on Saturday night at Atomic Speedway. Topping the scoring pylon in each appearance on the 3/8-mile racetrack, the Marshalltown, IA driver led all 50 laps through a wave of challenges from multiple World of Outlaws CASE Construction Equipment Late Models competitors.
Ohio State Depth Chart Projection
It’s time for Ohio State to set its depth chart for the 2024 season. After holding their final intrasquad scrimmage of the preseason on Saturday, the Buckeyes must now determine what their starting lineup will be for their season opener against Akron next weekend as their first game week of 2024 commences.
Ohio State doctors receive 'highest honor' after saving mom, baby from near-fatal embolism
In the middle of labor with her first child, Perrie Wilkof's pulse stopped. What had been a healthy pregnancy for the owner of the beloved Dough Mama café in Columbus' Clintonville neighborhood became a life-or-death situation for herself and her unborn daughter. ...
'I'm grateful prison saved my life': Juan Martinez now helps the incarcerated
He changed for the better in prison. “Growing up in Texas, I had a huge imagination,” said Juan Martinez. “I always imagined someday I would be a pilot. Later in my teens, I wanted to be an architect but also considered that I may be useful helping troubled teens someday. I never imagined...
Baltimore artist awarded a Pollock-Krasner Foundation grant
BALTIMORE — As an artist based in central Ohio, Michelle Stitzlein was awarded a 2023-2024 grant from the Pollock-Krasner Foundation recently. Of the 97 artists honored internationally, Stitzlein, of Baltimore. was the only Ohio artist awarded this calendar year. Past Ohio recipients include Christopher Burk (2018) and Aminah Robinson (1997). In support of Lee Krasner’s mission to advance the work of visual artists, the Pollock-Krasner Foundation is honored to provide support to the growing list of...
Ohio boy, 6, savaged by pit bull after mom 'cuffed hands and feet as punishment'
A six-year-old boy was viciously attacked by a pit bull after being handcuffed by his mother, her boyfriend as a form of punishment, police said. Angelina Williams, 27, from Cleveland, Ohio, and her boyfriend Taylor Marvin-Brown were arrested on separate charges of endangering children and obstructing justice after the boy was savagely attacked by the dog. Robert Michalski, 47, the dog's owner, is facing charges of endangering children and tampering with evidence.
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