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Parent of trans minor testifies against Ohio’s gender-affirming care ban in second day of trial
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Whether transgender youth can receive gender-affirming care in Ohio continued to be debated at the Franklin County Court of Commons Pleas on Tuesday. In its second day, the trial is questioning the constitutionality of the “Save Adolescents from Experimentation” Act, a measure vetoed by Gov. Mike DeWine before the legislature overruled […]
Ohio State Fair kicks off in one week: what to know before you go
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The Ohio State Fair is one week away, officially kicking off July 24 through Aug. 4 at the Ohio Expo Center. The fair will feature rides, games, exhibits and a variety of food to choose from, along with a full lineup of live entertainment. If you plan to go to the […]
Winning Mega Millions numbers for the $226 million jackpot on July 16, 2024: See all the prizes hit in Ohio
CLEVELAND — Although nobody hit the $226 million jackpot in the Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, lottery officials say there were thousands of other winners who hit smaller prizes throughout Ohio. SUBSCRIBE: Get the day's top headlines sent to your inbox each weekday morning with the...
Who is Trent Conaway? Here’s what we know about the mayor of East Palestine, Ohio
East Palestine Mayor Trent Conaway is slated to speak Wednesday at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. Conaway was the Mayor of East Palestine, Ohio, when a Norfolk Southern train derailed on Friday, Feb. 3, 2023. Twenty of the 38 cars that derailed were carrying hazardous materials. ...
Lanes reopen on I-74 following earlier crash in Green Township
MONFORT HEIGHTS, Ohio — UPDATE: All lanes have reopened on Interstate 74 following an earlier crash in Green Township. The right shoulder is still blocked, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation. One lane is blocked on Interstate 74 following a crash in Green Township Wednesday evening. According to...
Ohio lawmakers discuss options for property tax relief
COLUMBUS, Ohio — After property reappraisals were sent to homeowners across the state, some Ohioans are voicing concern over the impacts to their property taxes. State law requires Ohio counties to reappraise property values every six years. The counties are on a rotation, and in 2024, 18 counties -- including Cuyahoga -- were on the docket.
Yost rejects proposed amendment for no title
(The Center Square) – A plan to ask Ohio voters to strip away immunity from government and public employees for civil rights violations didn’t make it past the first step. Attorney General Dave Yost rejected a petition for a constitutional amendment because it did not contain a title. “The lack of a title alone provides sufficient cause to reject the submitted petition, and the petition is rejected on that basis,”...
Free weeklong construction camp for girls returns in Canfield; here’s what they will learn
A weeklong construction workshop in Canfield inviting girls from around northeast Ohio and Pennsylvania to participate in hands-on workshops meant to give them a glimpse into the field. Organizer Shelly Higgins said girls between 12 and 17 years old apply to get a spot in the Let’s Build Construction Careers...
Longtime Valley mental health counselor dies
A longtime mental health counselor who dedicated his life to helping others in the Valley has died. Jimmy McGaha, a mental health counselor for more than 40 years in the Valley, died Monday afternoon. He was 75 years old. McGaha opened his own counseling service business, Jim McGaha and Associates,...
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library coming to Beaver County next month
NEW BRIGHTON ― A new program promoted by a country music icon is bringing books to Beaver County children starting in August. Representatives for the Beaver County Department of Human Services and The Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Beaver County have announced they will officially launch Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library program for children across the region. A part of the Dollywood Foundation nonprofit, the program provides books to young children each month.
Classic car show helps fire department’s community outreach programs
EAST LIVERPOOL, Ohio (WKBN) — Looking for something to do next Saturday? The East Liverpool Firefighters Union is hosting its third annual car and motorcycle show. The event is next Saturday, July 27, from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m., followed by a “Party in the Diamond,” which kicks off at 5 p.m. There will classic cars and music, as well as food and drinks.
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