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Ohio celebrating 100 years of owning iconic Old Man’s Cave at Hocking Hills with USA Today’s number one hike in America
On Saturday, October 12, visitors are invited to gather at the Old Man’s Cave Visitor Center at 9 a.m. for welcoming remarks followed by a challenging 4.5-mile guided hike along USA Today’s No. 1 hike in America, “Whispering Cave.” This scenic adventure takes hikers through vibrant fall colors along the Grandma Gatewood Buckeye Trail to the stunning Whispering Cave and back.
What are the winning Powerball numbers for the $336 million jackpot on October 9, 2024? See all the prizes hit in Ohio
CLEVELAND — Although nobody won the $336 million Powerball jackpot in the latest drawing on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, the Ohio Lottery says there were plenty of other prizes hit throughout the state. Here's a list of those prizes, according to the Ohio Lottery... $300 prize: 8 winners. $100...
Ban on open burning remains in effect for 24 Ohio counties
COLUMBUS — Despite many areas of Ohio receiving measurable rain over the past week, numerous counties throughout the state are still experiencing drought conditions. As a result, the Ban on Open Burning that was initially ordered on Sept. 6 by Ohio State Fire Marshal Kevin Reardon remains in effect for two dozen counties that have been identified by the United States Drought Monitoring System map as still being in the “Extreme Drought” or “Exceptional Drought” categories. Under the order, if any part of a county...
Ohio man sentenced after racist, threatening voicemail directed to DA Byers
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — An Ohio man was recently sentenced after he left a “racist rant” voicemail directed at the Third Judicial District Attorney Gerald Byers a year ago, the DA’s Office announced in a news release sent Wednesday, Oct. 9. Donald Walter Fowler pled guilty on June 17 to the offense of communicating […]
COVID-19 cases drop sharply for fourth straight week: Coronavirus update for Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The number of new COVID-19 cases in Ohio fell sharply for the fourth week in a row, from 4,219 last week to 2,921 this week, the state reported Thursday. The decrease meant that the number of weekly cases has fallen by nearly 2,000 cases a week since mid-September.
Frost could hit parts of Ohio on Friday. But what about the drought, and Hurricane Milton?
As Florida reels from Hurricane Milton, Ohioans are entering the frosty part of autumn while facing a lingering drought that has no end in sight. The first frost of the year could come as early as Friday morning, according to Raelene Campbell, a meteorologist who works in the Cleveland office of the National Weather Service. ...
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