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40-year-old central Ohio pizzeria listed for sale
AMANDA, Ohio (WCMH) — A pizzeria that has been serving a central Ohio community for more than 40 years is ready to pass the business to new ownership after listing the building for sale. Tommy Wayne’s Pizza at 5805 Chillicothe Lancaster Road SW in Amanda is now on the market for $445,000, according to a […]
New Business – New Farm Market Opens in Circleville
Circleville, OH – A new farm market, Kirk’s Farm Market, has opened its doors in the former Bambi’s Farm Market location. The grand opening celebration is happening this week, and the market is inviting everyone to come and experience what they have to offer. Kirk’s Farm Market...
Beatty Park beautification and renovation underway thanks to new donations
STEUBENVILLE, Ohio (WTRF) — With a simple brick entrance tucked away on Lincoln Avenue, you would never guess Steubenville had a 99-acre nature park. But more people are becoming aware of Beatty Park, which means more donations are coming in to rebuild the city’s best-kept secret. A new outdoor amphitheater is about 75% built where […]
Columbus housing authority announces affordable housing coming to Columbus and Reynoldsburg
More affordable housing is coming to Reynoldsburg and Columbus, thanks to $38 million being invested in three properties by the Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA). The housing authority is making the investment as part of its goal to buy or develop as many as 500 units of multifamily housing each year. ...
Local brewery honors Alexa Stakely, hosts fundraiser for son
CANAL WINCHESTER, Ohio (WCMH) — A local brewery will be holding a fundraising event Monday in honor of Alexa Stakely to show support for her family and raise money for her son. The staff at the Loose Rail Brewing say they were devastated when they found out about Alexas’s death. Chelsea Herbert, the event coordinator, said […]
Columbus police release more video from deadly Milwaukee shooting, officers ID'd
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Columbus police released additional body-worn camera videos, showing officers killing a man holding two knives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and the aftermath. Thirteen bicycle officers gathered for a briefing about a mile away from the Republican National Convention when they noticed two men fighting. "He's got...
Neighbors fed up with vacant property, squatter in Hilltop
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The people living on Safford Avenue in the Hilltop neighborhood are fed up with a vacant house on the block and the squatter who keeps breaking into it. “No matter how many times they came and boarded the house up, he just wouldn’t leave,” said a neighbor named Adrianne.
Head Coach Justin Haire Ready To Take On Building Ohio State Baseball Program
Ohio State’s new baseball coach Justin Haire was introduced along with Kirin Kumar, the new head softball coach for the Buckeyes on Wednesday, and spoke about how intends to build Ohio State’s program up from where it stands now. After the Buckeyes best pitcher and hitter both transferred...
Ohio’s No. 2 Prospect Likely To Spurn Ohio State, Select Other B1G Program
Set to make his college commitment on Friday, five-star and No. 1 2025 safety Trey McNutt seems unlikely to stay in-state but likely to stay in the Big Ten. McNutt, a Shaker Heights, Ohio product and the No. 2 player in the state, was recently pegged for the Oregon Ducks:
Bjork talks his hiring philosophy, revenue sharing, his first OSU football season
New Ohio State athletic director Ross Bjork was asked about what he values in the hiring process. He also was asked about what he sees with revenue sharing with athletes and also talks about his first OSU football season as AD this fall. On Wednesday, new Ohio State athletic director...
WWII Veteran George Shelby to be Laid to Rest Today
(Logan, Ind.) - A member of America's Greatest Generation will be laid to rest today. George Shelby, of Logan, passed away on July 11, nearly a month after he turned 101 years old. Shelby is a World War II Veteran who proudly served in the U.S. Navy form 1943-1946 as...
Former youth specialist linked to park vigil tragedy, charged with murder
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — New details emerged involving two suspects charged last month in connection with the shooting deaths of two people at a Columbus city park. Tyrez Turner, 18, and Ladavia Fortner, 31, were both charged with the murder after 18-year-old Jakwaun Kimbro and 29-year-old Lonnie Johnston were shot and killed June 3rd during a candlelight vigil for a young woman who was shot to death a few days earlier.
Knox Twp. Festival set Saturday with music, tractor pulls, kids fun
Classic cars, tractor pulls and games for children will be highlights of Saturday’s Knox Township Festival. Managed by Homeworth Community Group, the event will run noon to 10 p.m. at the North Georgetown Community Pavilion at North Georgetown Fire Department. George D. Worth Color Guard of North Georgetown American...
Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers proves he’s still a Buckeye at heart
Quinn Ewers may not be wearing Scarlet and Gray anymore, but it’s clear he still has a deep connection to Ohio State. Ewers, of course, was the most highly-rated quarterback ever since high school rankings began in the early 2000s, and spent a season in Columbus in 2021. Ewers reclassified and enrolled late in the summer at OSU but saw little playing time as a true freshman. The Southlake, Texas native had always been a Texas Longhorns fan and decided to transfer back home the following season where he’s spent the past two seasons leading Steve Sarkisan’s team. But old habits die...
Four fined for Ohio State pro-Palestine protests
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Four people were each fined $50 after pleading guilty to a disorderly conduct charge tied to the pro-Palestine protests on the Ohio State University campus earlier this year. According to court documents, the four were initially charged with criminal trespass but had the charge reduced...
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