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Contractors at the former Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant hit safety milestone
PIKETON — Fluor-BWXT (FBP), contractors for the Department of Energy (DOE) at the former Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant not only work productively to decontaminate and decommission (D&D) the site but do so with a prominent safety record. The contractors reached a milestone of eight million safe work hours without a recordable injury — the first time in the site’s history that this has been achieved. “I am extremely proud of...
Rosecrans Football Leaning on Intangibles in 2024
The Rosecrans Bishops are back on the field and ready to show that they are ready for anything that comes their way this season. The roster turnover year to year is always a challenge, but head coach Chris Zemba has been impressed with how his players have stepped up, especially at quarterback.
Nelsonville-York football looks to redeem last season and bring back divisional crown
NELSONVILLE — Redemption. Sometimes we all need something to drive us in order to get back on track and get over the hump. That’s exactly what Nelsonville-York is attempting to do this Fall. The Buckeyes are in a bit of a peculiar situation coming into this season. Usually the cream of the crop in the Tri-Valley Conference-Ohio division year-in and year-out, Nelsonville-York had an unusual slip up in the 2023 season that head coach Rusty Richards and the rest of his staff is trying to...
Police: Suspect robs home after holding owners at gunpoint near Worthington
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Authorities are searching for a suspect accused of holding two people at gunpoint while robbing their home near Worthington on Wednesday. According to the Columbus Division of Police, an unknown suspect confronted the homeowners around 7 a.m. in the 1000 block of Woodman Drive located in the Olentangy Highlands neighborhood off Linworth and Olentangy River roads.
Central Ohio hotel under new owner after $10 million sale
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A central Ohio hotel is now under new ownership after the property was sold for $10 million to a hospitality company. Miamisburg-based AAAR Hotels closed on the sale to buy the Cambria Hotel at 9100 Lyra Drive in Polaris on July 18, according to the Delaware County Auditor’s Office. Wilcare Delaware, […]
2024 football preview: Powerful O-line, fast linebackers will fuel Tusky Valley
The start of the 2024 Ohio high school football season is right around the corner. Most teams open Week 1 on Friday, Aug. 23, with a handful playing their season opener on Thursday, Aug. 22. Here is one in a series of previews for area football teams: ...
Urban Meyer explains impact of new Ohio State OC Chip Kelly
College football fans who grew up watching Chip Kelly's Oregon Ducks would remember that there were two staples of his offense that made those teams so explosive and fun to watch.Kelly was ahead of his time when it came to the read-option, using it not only on the ground but to set up the passing attack as well. The other thing that those Oregon teams were known for was their speed. Kelly recruited fast athletes to play for his offenses, ones who operated in and out of the huddle at breakneck and oftentimes no-huddle speed.It was a thing to see...
Ohio State Highway Patrol announces OVI Checkpoint in Crawford County
BUCYRUS, OH (CRAWFORD COUNTY NOW)—The Ohio State Highway Patrol has announced that an OVI checkpoint will be held in Crawford County tomorrow evening. This low-manpower checkpoint, funded by federal grant funds, aims to deter and intercept impaired drivers. “Based on provisional data, there were 1,560 OVI-related serious injury and...
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