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Ohio State football recruiting scouting report: Jaylen McClain
Ohio State football had another dominant recruiting class for the 2024 haul and landed a consensus top-five class in the country. Once again, the class features serious star power and the Buckeyes were able to snag some amazing talent on the defensive side of the ball including a fascinating prospect from the state of New Jersey.
Top Non-Quarterback Transfers for the 2024 College Football Season
Every year, transfers flood the college football offseason news. This is especially true for quarterbacks, but there are other talented players who will be on new teams this season too. Here are the top non-quarterback transfers for the 2024 college football season. Isaiah Bond, WR, Texas Longhorns. Bond made some...
Fourth suspect arrested in fatal southeast Columbus shooting at apartment complex
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A fourth person is in custody after a fatal shooting occurred in southeast Columbus at an apartment complex over one month ago. Chaz Cooley-Ward, 29, is allegedly one of at least four suspects arrested in connection to the death of Jahaan Harris, who was gunned down in the 2700 block of […]
Ohio State Big Ten Basketball Preview 2024-25: Jake Diebler Era Is Here
Ohio State Basketball has long been a staple of the Big Ten, but they have struggled to stay near the league’s top for nearly a decade. They have had promising seasons go wrong, while also having seasons where they have outdone expectations. That was the story in 2023-24. The Buckeyes decided 25 games into the season that it was time to make a coaching change. So Chris Holtmann who had been at the helm for seven seasons was let go. His run included four NCAA tournament births during his tenure.
Does Ohio State’s cornerback revival mean ‘BIA’ is back for good? Buckeye Talk podcast
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The 2024 season is right around the corner as Ohio State enters a pivotal year of the Ryan Day era. It’s the perfect time to set a tone and discuss what Day has accomplished as head coach, using that to project what the future holds, especially in a season where OSU has clearly pushed all its chips into the middle of the table. In doing so, we at Buckeye Talk will spend the next two weeks breaking down the program position by position looking at its past, present and future under Day.
Closer Look: Freshman Dominic Kirks Not Your Typical Defensive Lineman
Ohio State signed defensive end Dominic Kirks out of Riverside High School in Painesville, Ohio. He was a Second-Team All-State selection as a senior after posting 86 tackles, 17 tackles for loss, 11 sacks, an interception, and four pass breakups. He was originally committed to Washington. Kirks (6-4 255) was...
Will Howard feels 'so much more' comfortable at Ohio State, bonded with his Buckeye teammates
In late March, in the midst of spring practice, quarterback Will Howard admitted he was still "getting used to" things at Ohio State. While he felt he was "adjusting well" after transferring from Kansas State, he still had a ways to go to win the Buckeyes' starting job. Nearly four...
National Registry Board of Directors Seeks Applications For EMT-At-Large Position
The Board of Directors of the National Registry of Emergency Technicians is seeking qualified applicants for the EMT-At-Large, Public Health position. The board member would serve a four-year term. Candidates for the EMT-At-Large, Public Health Position are expected to have demonstrable experience in EMS leadership and education in the provision...
Final Call: Defensive tackle Jarquez Carter ready to announce commitment
Ohio State is in pursuit of another defensive tackle and Jarquez Carter will announce his commitment soon. The post Final Call: Defensive tackle Jarquez Carter ready to announce commitment appeared first on On3.
Columbus may crack down further on street racing
Columbus' city code may soon get tougher on racers and stunt drivers who use streets as a "personal racetrack." Why it matters: Such reckless driving is a growing problem in Ohio and across the country, as our Axios colleagues report, putting pedestrians, passing vehicles and police at risk. Driving the...
Genoa Township family's septic woes began with new bike trail. Now they wash dishes outside
Mike and Amanda Anderson live in a nice home along a busy street, just north of Westerville. Their family of five can walk a short path from their backyard to Hoover Reservoir, one of Columbus' main sources of drinking water and a recreational haven, including a 5-year-old bike path. The Andersons claim that...
Man Found Hiding in a Bush after Several Attempted Burglary Attempts Sentenced to Prison
CIRCLEVILLE, OHIO — Justin Melvin of Columbus Ohio, implicated in a series of attempted burglaries and a tense apprehension involving local law enforcement, has been sentenced to prison following a court hearing on July 17, 2024. The incident unfolded on April 1st, 2024, when officers responded to multiple reports...
'I love you, mom': JD Vance says his mom is 10 years sober
JD Vance's mother was in the audience Wednesday night when he formally accepted his nomination to be Donald Trump's running mate. Vance spoke at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday in Milwaukee. The 39-year-old Ohio senator talked about his upbringing in Middletown, Ohio, and Appalachian roots – two backdrops of his 2016 memoir,...
Powerball drawing results for Wednesday, July 17, 2024; jackpot $75 million
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The winning numbers have been selected in the Wednesday, July 17, 2024, Powerball drawing for a jackpot estimated at $75 million. The numbers are 24-27-32-47-66 Powerball 26 Power Play 2x. The Classic Lotto numbers are 1-18-19-20-37-49 Kicker 021285. The jackpot is $13.1 million for the drawing...
Local woman to run 177 miles across Ohio to raise money for Multiple Sclerosis
FINNEYTOWN, Ohio (WKRC) - A local woman will run 177 miles in six days next week, starting on Sunday in Van Wert and ending in Cuyahoga Falls on Friday. That spans nearly the length of the entire state of Ohio!. It's part of a nationwide relay run with the nonprofit...
Groundbreaking date set for first Buc-ee's in Ohio
HUBER HEIGHTS, Ohio — Buc-ee's is about to break ground in Ohio for the very first time. The state's first Buc-ee's is set for its official groundbreaking on Aug. 8, according to Huber Heights Mayor Jeff Gore. The store will be located at the intersection of state Route 235...
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