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Ohio man facing felony charge in Jan. 6 Capitol riot
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A southwestern Ohio man was arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges in connection with the January 6, 2021 breach of the U.S. Capitol. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Columbia, 46-year-old David Valentine, of Wilmington, Ohio in Clinton County, was arrested in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Aug. 22. Valentine made […]
Southern Ohio ESC announces leadership updates for the 2024-25 school year
WILMINGTON, OHIO – The Southern Ohio Educational Service Center (SOESC) is pleased to announce key leadership changes for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year, continuing its commitment to excellence in education and service to the community, according to a news release. Rachel Meyer will continue her invaluable service as treasurer...
WHS keeps Champions trophy with win at Hurricane Invitational
WILMINGTON — The 10th time was the charm. After being a five-time runnerup, the Wilmington High School tennis team won the 10th Hurricane Invitational Saturday by the slimmest of margins over runnerup Georgetown on the WHS courts. “After hosting 10 invitationals, we finally kept the champion’s trophy,” Wilmington head...
Ohio Turnpike says it's getting flooded with billing calls, questions amid texting scam
The Ohio Turnpike is giving motorists a reprieve on late fees and fines. The turnpike announced Monday that it was experiencing an unusually high call volume to its phone center following the mailing of unpaid toll invoices. ...
Greater Cincinnati high school football Week 2 schedule
Week 1 of high school football in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky set the table for a great season that will roll into Week 2. Conference battles start in the Greater Miami Conference and the Eastern Cincinnati Conference while Highlands heads to Covington Catholic in Kentucky. Check out the Week 2 schedule in Greater Cincinnati and continue to check back for heat-related time changes. Hamilton's trip to Lakota West will begin at 8:07 after being pushed back...
'Precautions should be taken': Blistering heat to be followed by severe storms Wednesday
Heat index values nearing 100 this week are forecast to cool slightly Wednesday night when rain and strong winds begin pummeling Ohio. Early projections show that storm should enter the Buckeye State sometime between Wednesday afternoon and Thursday morning, according to Alex Kennedy, a meteorologist who works in the Cleveland office of the...
Ohio begins campaign to recruit volunteer firefighters
PROCTORVILLE, Ohio (WCHS) — Across the country there's a big need for volunteer firefighters. Ohio is tackling the issue head on, launching a public service campaign to raise awareness. While volunteer fire departments welcome the recruitment campaign, they have their doubts as to whether it will actually raise numbers.
Connections confirmed between ‘grassroots’ Ohio solar opposition and dark-money natural gas group
The leader of a local anti-solar energy group admitted to Ohio regulators last week that a well-connected natural gas executive is among the group’s largest donors. The testimony by Jared Yost, founder of Knox Smart Development, offered the fullest view yet of the group’s ties to fossil fuel interests, undercutting its claims to be a “grassroots” advocate for local farmers and other residents.
Ex-Ohio Dems Chair Chris Redfern eyes 2026 run for statewide office
COLUMBUS, Ohio—Former Ohio Democratic Party Chair and state lawmaker Chris Redfern said Monday he’s thinking about running for governor or another statewide office in 2026. “Having traveled across the state and continuing to travel across the state, it’s something that I and others I’ve spoken to, especially in...
Koenig Equipment celebrates 120th anniversary
Koenig Equipment, a leading provider of quality lawn, agricultural and compact construction equipment, is proudly celebrating its 120th anniversary. Founded by John C. Koenig in 1904 as a small hardware and farm equipment dealership in Botkins, Koenig Equipment has grown into a premier John Deere dealership with 15 locations serving customers in over 43 counties across Ohio and Indiana.
Ohio school boards would have to publicly disclose Pledge of Allegiance policies under new bill
COLUMBUS, Ohio—Ohio K-12 schools would be required to publicly disclose whether they require their students to recite the Pledge of Allegiance under recently introduced Ohio House legislation. Right now, Ohio law requires each local board of education to adopt a policy about whether schoolkids should recite the Pledge of...
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