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25 Facts About Jim Tressel
Who is Jim Tressel? Jim Tressel is a name that resonates with football fans, especially those who follow college football. He is best known for his tenure as the head coach of the Ohio State Buckeyes, where he led the team to numerous victories, including a national championship in 2002. Tressel's coaching career spans decades, with significant contributions to both Youngstown State University and Ohio State University. Beyond football, he has also made a mark in academia, serving as the president of Youngstown State University. His career is a blend of athletic success and educational leadership, making him a unique figure in both sports and education. Let's dive into 25 intriguing facts about Jim Tressel that showcase his multifaceted life and career.
'The best bratwurst in town': Thousands of sausages served at Bucyrus Bratwurst Festival
Thousands of people followed their noses Thursday as they searched downtown Bucyrus for the world's most perfect bratwurst. Sizzle, smoke and aroma filled the air as dozens of grill masters took turns flipping sausages for food vendors, churches and civic organizations all along Sandusky Avenue. ...
CCS Alum Dreams Big, Achieves More at 2024 Paris Olympics
August 16, 2024 – On the corner of Karl Road and Sandalwood Boulevard in the Northland neighborhood of Columbus, lives the YMCA, where in 2000, five-year-old Alexis Peterson first discovered basketball. Twenty-four years later, the basketball star made history as she competed at the world’s largest and most prestigious...
Park Sleeping Ban Considered in New Philadelphia
A council committee will decide whether to introduce legislation criminalizing certain aspects of homelessness in New Philadelphia. In a 6-to-3 ruling earlier this summer, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld an Oregon community’s ban on sleeping outside at parks and other public places. New Philadelphia law director Marvin Fete thinks...
Ohio Weather Alert: Severe Storms Expected Along I-71 Corridor
Wilmington, OH – Severe thunderstorms are forecasted to hit the I-71 corridor in Ohio today, prompting residents to stay alert. The U.S. National Weather Service in Wilmington, Ohio, issued a warning at 7:20 a.m. that warm and humid conditions would trigger scattered to numerous storms throughout the afternoon and evening. Areas near and south of I-71, including Cincinnati, Dayton, and Columbus, are expected to be most affected.
‘American Idol’ seeks Ohioans to audition
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — If you think you have what it takes to become the next “American Idol,” this could be your chance. For season 25, “American Idol” is currently conducting free virtual auditions with producers from individuals across the U.S. The show has assigned certain states to a specific audition date as people from […]
Ohio AG Yost and three other AGs push for grocery mega-merger between Kroger and Albertsons
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and his counterparts in Alabama, Georgia and Iowa went to court Wednesday to urge that the merger between Kroger and Albertsons go through. Opponents of the merger — including the Federal Trade Commission and eight state attorneys general — say that such a huge merger in a consolidating marketplace will […]
Officials ignore most Appalachian hydrogen hub worries
(The Center Square) — After an hour-long community briefing that didn’t take questions from the public until 40 minutes passed, another forum for public engagement ended for the Appalachian Hydrogen Hub, which will spread across West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. The hub, also called ARCH2, received its first tranche of federal money in July, but critics have warned of a weak public participation process that checks boxes, but effectively locks out locals who will be affected by the hub projects. ...
Politicians address ongoing energy issue, bribery scandal with conflicting plans
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Making reforms following the state’s biggest bribery scandal has been a slow path forward, but Ohio lawmakers are working to close that chapter and move forward with new energy legislation. “It’s a balancing act when you look at moving forward with trying to decarbonize and how we achieve that, while at […]
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