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Missing endangered child recovered after Ohio Amber Alert
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The child who was the subject of an Ohio Amber Alert has been safely recovered. A four-year-old child was last seen early Friday morning in west Columbus, in the area of Wedgewood Drive and Eakin Road of the Holly Hill neighborhood. He was recovered in the 600 block of Dexter Avenue, […]
New buyer to tear down Latitude Five25
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A massive problem property in Columbus just sold to global institutional buyers less than two years after tenants were forced out Christmas Day. Now, attorneys say Latitude Five25 will face the wrecking ball within the year under the new owners who plan to start over.
Melt Bar and Grilled closes Easton location following bankruptcy filing
Melt Bar and Grilled has closed its Easton location one month after it filed for bankruptcy protection. “Navigating the restaurant industry in the post-pandemic world with growing economic and staffing issues is becoming increasingly difficult," Melt owner Matt Fish said in a statement. Melt's Easton location closed on Monday. Its...
Popular pancake spot lands new Columbus-area location
The Original Pancake House has flipped its way into New Albany, now proudly serving up breakfast delights at its third Columbus location on 6330 E Dublin Granville Rd. If your mornings crave a fluffy, syrup-drenched pick-me-up, this pancake haven has you covered!. Known for their legendary Dutch Baby and Apple...
Recruiting: Five-Star Wide Receiver Vernell Brown III Lauds Brian Hartline, Ohio State Ahead Of Commitment Decision
Ohio State has built the nation’s top-rated recruiting class for 2025 over the past several months, garnering pledges from a quartet of five-stars and 16 four-stars for a 247Sports Composite score of 309.94, just over three points ahead of Alabama (306.37) for the top spot. Although the Buckeyes already...
Ohio State women's basketball in running for No. 1 player in the country
The Ohio State women’s basketball team may be on a bit of a rebuild this season, but Coach Kevin McGuff is working on filling some missing pieces. One of those may come with the No. 1 player in the 2025 recruiting class, Aaliyah Chavez. The Buckeyes lost Jacy Sheldon...
Two & Company Boutique and Cafe in Chagrin Falls Brings Job Training to People With Disabilities
This non-profit coffee shop and boutique enables individuals of all abilities to be trained for job placement and is upgrading in size with a change of location. By Olivia Szmania. A morning at Two & Company in Chagrin Falls doesn’t feel much different than starting the day at any other...
Select Super Showcase & Run For The Roses Standouts "Part Two" (Hamilton, OH)
Hamilton, OH: This past weekend, the Midwest was well represented in Louisville and Ohio. From 2025 prospects, who stood out on the big stage, down to 2028 prospects, who put a stamp on their arrival on the circuit, the Midwest will be a hotbed for recruiting for the next few years, and we have some high-powered names to lead the way. Here are a few who took advantage of their week on the road—PART Two!!
Cleveland Guardians announce 2025 schedule, will open the season with 9-game road trip
The Guardians will again open a season with a lengthy road trip because of on-going renovations at Progressive Field. Major League Baseball released all 30 clubs' schedules for the 2025 season Thursday afternoon, and the Guardians are set to start the season March 27 in Kansas City against the Royals. After that three-game series, they'll travel for a quick West Coast trip to face the San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Angels.
Deshaun Watson Left Stunned After Receiving Unexpected Summer Gift
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson just got a shiny new piece of jewelry. Watson received a state championship ring from a high school team that wanted to repay him for supporting its football team. The Glenville Tarblooders, who were among the schools present at Watson’s 7-on-7 Tournament ...
Browns' Deshaun Watson says Amari Cooper connection hasn't 'missed a beat,' even with WR not at team workouts
The pressure is on for quarterback Deshaun Watson this season, as he looks to play his first full season with the Cleveland Browns. After injuries, missed time due to suspension and inconsistent play, he has a lot to prove heading into 2024. Watson will need to lean on his offense,...
Suppression of statements sought by stabbing suspect
Jul. 18—LIMA — A video of the police interview of a Mansfield suspect charged in connection with a stabbing in Lima in March was submitted to Allen County Common Pleas Court Judge Terri Kohlrieser on Thursday as part of a motion to suppress statements made during that interrogation. Rocky Hayner, 30, who is transitioning from male to female and has asked the court to be addressed as "Paris," ...
Euclid police searching for teen missing from Cleveland Heights for 8 days
EUCLID, Ohio (WOIO) - Euclid and Cleveland Heights police departments are asking for help in locating a teen missing since July 10. Officers say 15-year-old Amari Thomas was reported missing from the 1300 block of Brookline Road in Cleveland Heights. Cleveland Heights police say Amari was reported missing by her...
Gov. Justice, WorkForce West Virginia announce Disaster Unemployment Assistance benefits are now available for communities impacted by storms and flooding April 11-12, 2024
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVDN) — Governor Jim Justice and WorkForce West Virginia announced that Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) benefits are available to qualifying individuals living or working in Hancock, Kanawha, Marshall, Ohio, Roane, Wetzel and Wood counties. These counties were designated as major disaster areas by the President on May 24, 2024, following an official request by Gov. Justice. […] The post Gov. Justice, WorkForce West Virginia announce Disaster Unemployment Assistance benefits are now available for communities impacted by storms and flooding April 11-12, 2024 appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
City of Wooster says chip seal layer will soon be applied to Oak Hill Road
The city of Wooster says a chip seal layer will soon be applied to Oak Hill Road, between Western Drive and West Wayne Avenue. This chip seal layer, which is a necessary part of the process, will be in place for one to two weeks before the final asphalt layer is applied.
Julia Child scholar performance kicks off 25th annual Ashland Chautauqua
ASHLAND — Julia Child famously said “a party without cake is really just a meeting.”. Though cake wasn’t on the menu Tuesday, Karen Vuranch — a veteran Ashland Chautauqua scholar — was a sweet substitute to the real Child. Vuranch, an Ashland University graduate, performed...
Street Cat Zine Fest is back with art, crafts and zines for its third year
CHILLICOTHE – Cheering and Waving Press will present Street Cat Zine Fest 8, taking place from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday at the Scioto Township Hall, 164 S. Watt Street, featuring music and poetry from Southern Ohio. The event is free and open to the community. The organizer Stephanie...
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