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Lancaster BrewFest showcases Ohio’s craft breweries at downtown street event
LANCASTER – Lancaster BrewFest is returning with a lineup of over 30 breweries, cideries, distilleries, and wineries across Ohio. BrewFest will be from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday, with VIP access starting at 3 p.m. and features a curated selection of craft beer, cider, spirits, and wines as well as food trucks, trivia, live music and Hocking Hills Sykyl Pub offering free pedal wagon rides to patrons. ...
KCHA finds rescued pig a forever home
KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association gets all kinds of animals from different situations, and this week, a new, unique pet came into their care! The KCHA is currently housing a rescued pig. KCHA officials say the pig, whom they’ve named Peppa the Pig, was abandoned at a home on Lens Creek […]
Police find meth, fentanyl in drug bust
WHITESBURG, Ky. (WYMT) - A Letcher County man is facing multiple charges after a drug bust. Police were searching for wanted fugitives when they said they found drugs in a barn. “Once we went in the barn/building we’re calling it, searched that area, we found what we believe a crystal-like...
Two charged after missing child report reveals 'deplorable' living conditions in Ona
CABELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — Two Cabell County residents have been charged with child neglect after the report of a missing autistic child revealed “deplorable” living conditions in a camper housing four children, court records said. Courtney Markin, 23, and Cory Markin, 31, of Ona, have been...
Charleston Sternwheel Regatta grows again
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Charleston city leaders indicated the Sternwheel Regatta for a third straight year grew significantly in 2024. The four day event from early July featured 235,000 visitors to the Capitol City. Mayor Amy Goodwin said it was a huge reflection they have tapped into a strong vein of support.
JD Vance speaking in Pennsylvania this morning
LOWER BURRELL, Pa. (KDKA) -- Vice presidential nominee and Ohio senator JD Vance will be speaking this morning at an event in Lower Burrell. This will be Vance's first visit to the Pittsburgh area since he was named the vice presidential nominee alongside Donald Trump. Vance's remarks are set to...
Gov. Mike DeWine met with Browns owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam to discuss Brook Park stadium proposal
Gov. Mike DeWine, who has been cautious about showing his hand in Cleveland’s ongoing negotiations with the Cleveland Browns over where the team will play beyond 2028, met separately this week with both sides. On Tuesday, DeWine met with Dee and Jimmy Haslam at the offices of prominent local...
The science of reading comes to Ohio classrooms. What's that? How can parents help?
All Ohio schools will teach the science of reading this school year in an attempt to bring up literacy rates across the state. Gov. Mike DeWine is a huge proponent of this phonics-based approach to literacy, which he proposed as part of the state's budget. Lawmakers approved the push and now all Ohio schools are retraining teachers and getting new curricula to teach kids how to read. ...
'Excessive and wrong': Seniors face 144% jump in long-term care insurance
MetLife customers in Ohio saw a 144% increase in their annual premiums for long-term care insurance, according to a letter the insurance company sent policyholders in July. The rate increase affected around 8,300 Ohioans, said Judi Mahaney, a spokesperson for the insurance company. It's the latest development in a troubled private insurance...
How Ohio is working to help farmers with mental health concerns
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Tough. When you talk to farmers, it’s how they describe themselves. It’s also how people who work with farmers describe them. No matter the weather or economic conditions, farmers show up and deliver a product. Their products fuel the country. But modern farmers face compounding stress. Stagnant or sagging crop prices, […]
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