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The Reds are finally done paying Ken Griffey Jr.'s endless contract
For most casual baseball fans, July 1st is known as "Bobby Bonilla Day," as the Mets made the ill-advised decision to defer so much of Bonilla's contract that he is getting paid around $1.2 million every July 1 through 2035, even though he last played in a baseball game in 2001. However, Bonilla isn't the only player still getting paid long after he retired, and the Cincinnati Reds just made their last payment on one such deal with one of the best players to ever play the game.
Linden Leadership Academy seeks to empower and unite the community
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Bringing the neighborhood together and highlighting positives within the Linden community. That is the mission behind a new initiative pushing to create leaders which is focused on pushing the area forward. The 'Linden Leadership Academy' is a new program looking to motivate community members to...
Chillicothe Police Enforce Homelessness Policies in Yoctangee Park
Chillicothe, OH — On July 3, 2024, Chillicothe police intensified efforts to address homelessness within the city’s largest park, Yoctangee Park. Officers responded to reports of homeless camps along the park’s flood-wall, finding areas littered with trash and debris. During the enforcement, many individuals were informed they needed to find new places to stay.
Slideshow: Granville’s annual Mile Long Parade went off without a hitch on July 4
Alan Miller teaches journalism and writes for TheReportingProject.org, the nonprofit news organization of Denison University's Journalism Program. He is the former executive editor of The Columbus Dispatch and former Regional Editor for Gannett's 21-newsroom USAToday Network Ohio.
Mega Weekend: Lots New to Eat, Drink & Shop, The Ultimate Dance Party of Darkness & More for Your Weekend
Happy 4th! Have fun celebrating. Have you watched any of the top movies of the year?. Tickets are on sale for the Comedy Festival this August!. We also announced that the Coffee Festival returns this October and tickets are available for that. Enjoy your weekend!. Fun Things to Do. After...
After safe Red, White and Boom, community asks for heightened police presence to continue
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — While fireworks lit off the night sky in Columbus during Red, White and Boom! on Wednesday, law enforcement agencies covered every corner around the Scioto Mile. The event, which brings thousands to Columbus every summer, went smoothly. Last year, the the fireworks show ended in...
Discovery holds promise to restore function in people with paralysis and neurological diseases
COLUMBUS, OH (WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER) - Paralysis, multiple sclerosis, and ALS. These conditions impact millions of lives with little hope for improvement. But that may not always be the case. Barb Consiglio has the details on scientific breakthroughs that may one day make these conditions treatable and bring hope for recovery to those diagnosed with a wide range of currently incurable diseases and injuries.
Devontae Armstrong Has the Physical Makeup and Experience to Develop into a High-Level Guard for Ohio State
Better Know A Buckeye is our look at every member of Ohio State’s 2024 recruiting class and how they became Buckeyes as they prepare to begin their OSU careers this fall. Devontae Armstrong has watched Ohio State every fall with his twin brother, Deontae, ever since he can remember. After dominating on the gridiron with national powerhouse St. Edward High School in Lakewood, Ohio, Devontae (No. 29 interior offensive lineman, No. 444 overall) will look to do the same in Columbus, as the pair will continue to be part of the same football team, much like they have been all their lives.
Top 10 Conference Games in College Football for 2024
There are plenty of games every year that are worth looking forward to in the college football season. Conference games can have a lot of big moments. Here are the 10 best conference games in college football in 2024. 10. NC State Wolfpack at Clemson Tigers (Sep. 21) NC State...
Columbus police say death of woman found in apartment fire a homicide, suspect charged
A man currently charged with aggravated arson could face additional charges, including murder, after Columbus police said he intentionally set a fire at an apartment where a woman was found dead. The body of 53-year-old Edith Saintilus was found around 10:45 a.m. on June 27 inside an apartment on the...
Ohio State commitment Marcus Johnson continues to impress at every event
SANDUSKY, Ohio – It wasn't long after Jake Diebler was named as the full-time Ohio State men's basketball coach back in mid-March when Garfield Heights, Ohio, 2026 guard Marcus Johnson became the first high school player to commit to the Buckeyes on Diebler's watch. It came as no surprise...
3-star interior offensive lineman commits to UCF over Ohio State
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State’s 2025 offensive line class will have to wait for another day to grow, as three-star Andrew Stargel committed to UCF on Thursday. Stargel, the No. 1,118 overall prospect in the class and No. 82 interior offensive lineman in the class, chose the Knights over the Buckeyes and NC State.
Man wanted out of Chillicothe stabbing remains on the run
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Guardian has learned of new details in the overnight stabbing of a Chillicothe man. The incident, sources close to the situation told the Guardian, originated in the area of South Mulberry Street in the city. The exact circumstances leading up to the stabbing remain unclear....
New wine trail traverses Coshocton, Muskingum and Guernsey counties
COSHOCTON − Coshocton County is offering yet another opportunity for locals and tourists alike to experience what makes Appalachia great with the inaugural Wild About Wine Trail with stops in Muskingum, Guernsey and Coshocton counties. Mindy Brems, executive director of the Coshocton Visitors Bureau, said this is a natural extension of the Three Rivers Wine Trail the agency has touted for years. She said the new wine trail features discounts on room rates and specials at locations...
2 women in Chicago and Cleveland police officer are among those killed in July Fourth shootings
Two women in a home in Chicago, a police officer serving a warrant in Cleveland and an armed person making threats in Yellowstone National Park were among those killed in shootings on the Fourth of July, historically one of the nation’s deadliest days of the year. Violence and mass...
Ohio Family Restaurant Closes Suddenly: Here’s What Happened
WFCN – Fans in Ohio are claiming they have been “priced out” by a family restaurant’s sudden closure due to pricing increases. The closure of an Ohio Wendy’s has left many wondering if they are being “priced out” of the business. Approximately eight...
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