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How to buy Oregon Ducks vs. Ohio State Buckeyes tickets
The Oregon Ducks will face off with the Ohio State Buckeyes this coming weekend in a battle between two top-five Big Ten teams during college football’s Week 7, and if you want to attend the game in person, we have ticket details you need below. The Ducks come into...
Fallen firefighters honored at annual ceremony
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The sound of bagpipes and bells filled the air Sunday afternoon along the banks of the Scioto River in Downtown Columbus as the city’s Division of Fire held its annual firefighter memorial ceremony at the Fire Fighter Memorial Park and Eternal Flame. “We take this day to honor all of our members […]
It's the final push to register Ohioans to vote before Oct. 7 deadline
OHIO, USA — It was a busy weekend for campaigns across Ohio with the looming deadline to register to vote. In order to vote in the presidential election, Ohioans must register at voteohio.gov by Monday night or pick up paperwork at a library or BMV and bring it to the Board of Elections or Secretary of State’s Office by 9 p.m. on Monday.
Former Ohio Democratic Party HQ to be demolished for 74-unit apartment complex
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The former headquarters of the Ohio Democratic Party is being demolished for an apartment building that’s expected to bring 74 units to the area. Located Downtown on the corner of East Fulton Street and South Grant Avenue, Elevate 340 will be built by Lancaster-based developer Fairfield Homes. The project has been […]
Ohio DOT gets equipment winter-ready before season hits
OHIO (WOWK) – While fall is just beginning, it’s never too early for the Ohio Department of Transportation to prepare for the winter season. ODOT District 10 hosted its annual winter readiness event on Friday. The event allows crews to make sure all their equipment is in good, working condition. Engineers were also on hand […]
Dirty Frank’s is set to open near Ohio State campus
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Ohio State fans have long been able to enjoy a specialty hot dog before select football games from Dirty Frank’s food truck, but soon fans will have a permanent location to frequent during tailgates. Dirty Frank’s is opening a new location near campus, on North High Street near East Woodruff Avenue. […]
Medical debt relief delivered to Toledo, region as other Ohio cities pick up model
In 2020, Alexandria Delikat-Hinze broke her ankle. Eight months later, she broke her arm as she tripped and fell while hiking. That broke the bank. As a graduate student, Ms. Delikat-Hinze was not working and what little health insurance she had through the open marketplace did not cover all her medical expenses. Her medical debt piled up to $25,000, an insurmountable amount for the now 30-year-old woman. Looking for a job upon graduation was hampered by a poor credit rating. Being able to move forward seemed impossible. Then, in April, she got a letter in the mail: Her entire medical debt had been paid for by Undue Medical Debt through a partnership with Toledo and Lucas County. The governmental entities had allocated $1.6 million to the nonprofit.
Voter guide: What's on the 2024 ballot in Columbus
Election Day is Nov. 5. Here's what you need to know about voting and what's on the ballot in the Columbus area. Why it matters: The ballot features a pivotal U.S. Senate race and a statewide redistricting amendment that could change how political districts are drawn. Plus there's the presidential...
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