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Appalachian critics of Ohio US Sen. JD Vance's 'Hillbilly Elegy' responded with their own book
As a 10th-generation Appalachian, Ivy Brashear sees JD Vance's 2016 memoir "Hillbilly Elegy" as a "really one-sided and simple view of the region." In an effort to help broaden people;s view of Appalachia, she decided to share her own narrative as part of a collection of writings in the 2019 book, "Appalachian Reckoning: A Region Responds to Hillbilly Elegy."
RecoveryOhio to host Mental Health Day to support Ohioans at State Fair
Columbus, Ohio – Governor Mike DeWine’s RecoveryOhio initiative has announced a significant event aimed at raising awareness and providing support for mental health issues. Mental Health Day will be celebrated at the Ohio State Fair on Friday, July 26, 2024, offering fairgoers a unique opportunity to access valuable behavioral health resources and information.
Ohio man to embark on 10,000-mile motorcycle ride for good cause
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ohio (WCMH) – An Ohio man will soon embark on a 10,000-mile journey he’s completed once before, but previously did not think he’d do again, and it’s all to help veterans. In 2020, Patrick Romeo completed the Hoka Hey Motorcycle Challenge. It starts in Florida and ends in Alaska. “I had no intent […]
Scott Fair Painting Service helps preserve iconic Loveland B&O Railroad Depot
Loveland, Ohio – I met Scott and Brandon Fair the father and son duo of Scott Fair Painting Service in the early stage of their restoration work on Loveland’s iconic Loveland B&O Railroad Depot. The 117-year-old depot is owned by Martin Schickel and is located right on the Loveland Bike Trail in Historic Downtown Loveland.
Scene of crash cleared on I-275 near Blue Rock Road
NORTHGATE, Ohio — UPDATE: The scene of the crash has cleared and all traffic is moving at a normal rate. Traffic is partially blocked on Interstate 275 eastbound near Blue Rock Road, following a crash with injuries Friday afternoon. Multiple Hamilton County emergency crews are responding to the scene,...
Artist who photographed bodies in Hamilton County Morgue asks to seal court records
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - The artist convicted of taking unauthorized photos of bodies in the Hamilton County Morgue is requesting his records be sealed. Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Judge Terry Nestor held a hearing on Thursday, July 25, but a decision will not be made for another two weeks. Thomas...
Large fire guts Brown County building
SARDINIA, Ohio (WKRC) - A massive fire engulfed a building in Brown County on Thursday. Crews first responded to the fire just before 10 p.m. In total, over 12 departments responded. The building was vacant, and so far, no injuries have been reported. It's not clear what started the fire.
Thousands head to Paycor Stadium for Day 2 of the Cincinnati Music Festival
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - It’s Day 2 of the Cincinnati Music Festival and the Queen City is singing. The festival kicked off Thursday with performances by MC-LYTE and Blacksheep at the Andrew J Brady Music Center, but tonight, the party continues at Paycor Stadium with Ne-Yo, Maxwell, Fantasia, October London and The Original Lakes.
Stabbing reported on Winneste Avenue in Winton Hills
CINCINNATI — A stabbing was reported on Winneste Avenue in Winton Hills Friday morning. It was reported in front of the Winton Hills Recreation Center at 8:20 a.m. Cincinnati Police are on scene. The incident reportedly started as an assault. The severity of injuries is unknown. One person is...
A man was arrested in connection with the death of Rumpke driver
A suspect has been apprehended in connection with the tragic killing of a Rumpke driver in Roselawn last March. According to the Cincinnati Police, Corderrell Lovett, aged 36, is being charged for the murder of Angel Flores, who was sitting inside his truck at the time of the incident. Police...
Lactose-free milk pilot drives milk consumption at Cincinnati Public Schools
At Cincinnati Public Schools in Cincinnati, Ohio, Child Nutrition Director Jessica Shelly noticed that milk consumption in the district was much lower than consumption of fruits and vegetables. “We knew we had a gap; we knew we had an issue and that we had to find a solution,” Shelly shared...
Xavier Basketball: Why Ryan Conwell is the most important team transfer for 2024-25
In his first season back at the helm of Xavier, Sean Miller led the Musketeers to 2nd place in the Big East and a trip to the Sweet Sixteen. Last year was his second season and it certainly fell short of expectations. The Musketeers finished under .500 and limped to an 8th-place finish in their conference, with the offense taking a measured step backwards. What exactly is in store for Miller’s third season at the helm?
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