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Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost warns for home-repair scammers amid this week’s severe storms
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is reminding residents to watch out for home-repair scammers and fake charities soliciting donations on behalf of those affected by the severe weather following this week's storms.
Customers flock to Ratio Cannabis as recreational marijuana sales begin in Ohio
GOSHEN TOWNSHIP ‒ Business has been brisk at Ratio Cannabis since the beginning of recreational marijuana sales in Ohio on Tuesday. The business, located in a former drive-through beverage store at 1145 W. High Ave., opened in 2023 as a medical marijuana dispensary and is one of the first dispensaries in Ohio licensed to sell recreational marijuana. It is the only dispensary in Tuscarawas County. ...
Ohio connection in major drug ring indictment for smuggling fentanyl, heroin, cocaine
The U.S. Attorney's Office announced Aug. 1 that 19 people, including one person from Ohio, were indicted by a federal grand jury for participating in a large-scale drug trafficking organization. The drug ring, according to U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania Eric Olshan, moved fentanyl, heroin, cocaine and oxycodone, according...
Largest U.S. recycling center opens in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WDTN) — The nation’s largest recycling center has officially opened in central Ohio. On Aug. 6, Rumpke Waste & Recycling opened Rumpke Recycling & Resource Center, a new $100 million recycling facility in Columbus. At the new site, crews take materials from 50 of Ohio’s 88 counties. “Our Rumpke Recycling & Resource Center […]
OhioHealth, Roundtown Cruisers, and Sunny95 announce Touch-A-Truck & Cruise-In event in Circleville
CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio – OhioHealth Berger Hospital, in collaboration with Roundtown Cruisers and Sunny95, will host the Touch-A-Truck & Cruise-In event on Saturday, August 17, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event will take place at the hospital’s campus located at 600 North Pickaway Street in Circleville. The...
Lady Monarch Golfers Take 3rd At Initial OCC Outing Of 2024
CIRCLEVILLE – The Marysville girls varsity golf team took 3rd place out of six teams at the first of the Ohio Capital Conference Cardinal Division’s round robin of conference matches Wednesday at Pickaway G.C. as the Lady Monarchs closed with a combined score of 353. Allee Forrider paced...
Italian Village bar closing after 11 years as new owners take over and make changes
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — An Italian Village bar that’s been open for over a decade will soon be closing its doors as new owners take over the space. Little Rock Bar, at 944 N. Fourth St., will have its last day of business on Sunday, Aug. 18, owner Quinn Fallon said on social media. Fallon […]
Retired Franklin County judge accused of misappropriating $65,000 could lose law license
A retired Franklin County judge could lose his law license after a complaint accused him of misappropriating more than $65,000 from a judicial association where he once served as treasurer. The complaint filed with the Ohio Board of Professional Conduct involves former Franklin County Municipal Court Judge Michael Brandt, who retired in 2018 due...
From prison to purpose: ‘Shawshank’ director shares movie’s transformative power
MANSFIELD — Director Frank Darabont doesn’t think people ever needed to have served time in prison in order to relate to his iconic “Shawshank Redemption” film. “The movie really does kind of play like a Rorschach test for people and they project their own life difficulties into that movie,” the 65-year-old director said Friday afternoon at the Renaissance Theatre in Mansfield.
Columbus Blue Jackets announce Dean Evason's assistant coaches for 2024-25 season
Blue Jackets coach Dean Evason, who was hired July 22 to replace Pascal Vincent, has decided on his coaching staff for the upcoming season. Assistants Steve McCarthy, Jared Boll and goaltending coach Niklas Backstrom all have a year left on their contracts and will remain with the Blue Jackets, who announced Thursday that assistant Scott Ford will join the staff from the AHL's Milwaukee Admirals and assistant Mike Haviland has been promoted from AHL Cleveland. ...
Former Ohio State Buckeye cashes in with $25 million deal with New Orleans Saints before NFL preseason Week 1 begins
The Ohio State Buckeyes continue to see former players do well in the NFL. That NFL pipeline continues to push good recruits to the program. On Thursday, the New Orleans Saints rewarded linebacker Pete Werner with a three-year, $25 million deal with $17.5 million guaranteed. It essentially ...
Ross County Sheriff’s Office unveils mascot at Ross County Fair amid questions over cost
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Ross County Sheriff’s Office introduced a new mascot at the Ross County Fair this week, sparking both community engagement and questions about the cost associated with the creation of the character. The mascot, a costume caricature inspired by the late Lt. Mont Steele, was unveiled by the Sheriff’s Office, paying homage to the son-in-law of current Sheriff George Lavender.
Winning Mega Millions numbers for the $405 million jackpot on August 9, 2024: $20,000 winning ticket sold in Ohio
MENTOR, Ohio — Although nobody hit the $405 million jackpot in the Mega Millions drawing on Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, lottery officials say there were thousands of other winners who hit smaller prizes across Ohio. Here's a look at all the winners throughout the Buckeye State from Friday night's...
Several NE Ohio children hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning as outages continue
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Several children in Northeast Ohio are in the hospital with carbon monoxide poisoning, according to a University Hospital spokesperson, as outages continue across the region. Carbon monoxide is an odorless gas that can be lethal. Dr. Matthew Marx with University Hospitals says the carbon monoxide poisoning,...
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