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Galion Tigers Gear Up For 2024-2025 Varsity Football Season
As the summer days wane, the Galion Tigers are prepping to hit the gridiron for what promises to be an exciting 2024-2025 varsity football season. The team is set to face off the annual mix of MOAC and non-league opponents, with their first game kicking off on August 23 at home against Wynford.
Debate continues on Ohio’s heartbeat act which would ban abortion after six weeks
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The debate about whether part of the state’s Heartbeat Act, which bans abortion after six-weeks, can go into effect is still underway. Back in 2022, when Roe V Wade was overturned, Ohio’s heartbeat act went into effect — banning abortions after six weeks. It was quickly taken to court and still […]
Watch: JD Vance speaks at campaign event in Michigan
Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) is slated to deliver remarks Wednesday at a campaign rally in Michigan. The rally comes as he and his Democratic counterpart, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, have traded accusations over military service. The event is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. EDT. Watch...
Rite Aid closing all stores in Michigan
Editor’s Note: This story was updated with a timeline of store closures. Rite Aid plans to close all 170 remaining stores in Michigan as it exits the state entirely. A Rite Aid spokesperson confirmed Wednesday, Aug. 14 that all Michigan stores have been listed for closure in bankruptcy filings. The latest document filed Aug. 9 in U.S. Bankruptcy Court lists 32 stores that will be closing throughout Michigan and Ohio.
What will winter look like in the Miami Valley?
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Get ready to break out your winter coat and long-sleeved clothes from your closet. The Farmers’ Almanac has released information on what the Miami Valley could experience during the upcoming winter. According to the Farmers’ Almanac, the entire Miami Valley could potentially see cold temperatures with snowy and wet conditions. In […]
Large-Scale Ohio Research Project to Explore How Solar and Farming Can Co-Exist
This story was originally published by Energy News Network. Research underway at a Madison County solar farm promises to shed light on how well multi-use farming can work at a large scale. The answers will help shape best practices for future projects, while addressing some concerns raised in ongoing debates over siting large solar projects in rural farm areas.
In the absence of immigrant services, churches welcome Haitians to small town Ohio
Lunch at St. Rose community center begins the same way every meal at the parish does: with a prayer. Except on this summer Sunday, each line is echoed in Haitian Creole. When the prayer ends, a crowd of newcomers begins heaping their plates with traditional Haitian food. They sit and enjoy rice and beans and fried plantains as speakers come up and share how to get a library card, sign up for English classes and enroll in college courses.
Columbus attorney & state fair winner featured on Netflix competition show
Local attorney Jeff Bartolozzi not only won the best-of-show in baking at the 2019 Ohio State Fair, but now, he’s being featured on a Netflix baking competition show. He was selected alongside nine other award-winning competitors to appear on the new show, Blue Ribbon Baking Championship, which debuted last week on August 9.
2024 Ohio State Fair Sale of Champions
COLUMBUS – The Ohio State Fair Sale of Champions livestock auction brought in $26,500 this year. The event was held Aug. 4 in the WCOL Celeste Center. More than $134,000 will fund the Virgil L. Strickler Youth Reserve Program to continue supporting Ohio youth in agriculture and beyond. Established...
Texas-based energy company picked to lease Ohio Keen Wildlife Area for fracking
A Texas-based energy company has been selected as the “highest and best” bidder to lease Keen Wildlife Area for fracking during Monday’s Ohio Oil and Gas Land Management meeting. Four other parts of the state in Belmont, Monroe and Harrison counties — all Ohio Department of Natural Resources and Ohio Department of Transportation properties — were […]
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