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First Buc-ee's store in Ohio sets groundbreaking date
HUBER HEIGHTS, Ohio (WKEF/WKRC) - The convenience chain die-hard fans have been waiting for now has a groundbreaking date for its first Ohio location. Huber Heights Mayor Jeff Gore posted information on social media noting that the official groundbreaking ceremony is set for Aug. 8. Buc-ee's, a "large-format travel center"...
Mount Vernon favorite featured on expanded Ohio Ice Cream Trail
To celebrate National Ice Cream Month, TourismOhio is inviting Ohioans to grab a cone, bowl, or treat at one of the more than 50 stops along the newly expanded Ohio Ice Cream Trail. “When Fran and I travel the state with our kids and grandkids, we will go out of...
The Outdoor Coffee Shop In Ohio That Is The Prettiest Place To Enjoy A Warm Afternoon
The Buckeye State might not have coffee shops on the Left Bank or French Quarter, but there are lots of picturesque places in Ohio to enjoy your cuppa with a view. Peninsula Coffee House and Market is one such place; this Ohio coffee shop boasts sublime views of the Cuyahoga River and surrounding Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
Hot dogs recalled because of lack of inspection
CLEVELAND, Ohio – AW Farms is recalling about 6,900 pounds of hot-dog products produced without federal inspection, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service. The Argillite, Kentucky, company produced the ready-to-eat hot dogs on various dates since approximately May 30, the FSIS said.
Ohio country music festival promises three days of camping, fun
GUERNSEY COUNTY, Ohio (WKRC) - A country music festival is headed to Ohio and promises three days of camping and fun. The Old Washington Music Fest is coming to Guernsey County Fairgrounds in Old Washington, Ohio from July 17 - July 20. "Who’s ready to party! Get ready for the...
Winning Powerball numbers for the $64 million jackpot on July 15, 2024: See all the prizes hit in Ohio
CLEVELAND — Although nobody won the $64 million Powerball jackpot in the latest drawing on Monday, July 15, 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: 6 winners. $100...
Kiwanis Club of Mount Vernon hosts pie auction
Step into a classic Americana experience at the Kiwanis Club of Mount Vernon’s Pie Auction. In collaboration with the Mount Vernon Music and Arts Festival, enjoy an evening of delectable homemade pies, lively bidding, and warm community spirit. Celebrate our shared heritage with live music, vibrant arts, and the excitement of friendly competition on Saturday, Aug. 10 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the public square in downtown Mount Vernon.
Lottery player out of work during cancer treatment wins big
A West Virginia man says he can now help his wife after years of not working while getting treatment for cancer. While spending time with his son, Melvin Stubbs III went to purchase a lottery ticket on July 8, Ohio lottery officials said in a release. “I just went over...
Mega Millions jackpot at $226 million; Sunday’s Ohio Lottery results
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Mega Millions jackpot has increased to $226 million after no tickets matched the winning numbers from the drawing on Friday, July 12, 2024. Friday’s numbers are 15-35-48-53-68 Mega Ball 8 Megaplier 3x. The next drawing is Tuesday, July 16. The Monday, July 15 Powerball...
Jess Kellie Adams & Band to kick off 2024 Mount Vernon Music & Arts Festival on Aug. 8
MOUNT VERNON – The Mount Vernon Music and Arts Festival (MVMAF) and The Woodward Opera House will team up to kick off the 2024 Festival, welcoming emerging Nashville country artist Jess Kellie Adams and her band for a fundraising concert, Thursday, Aug. 8, at 6:30 p.m. Jess Kellie Adams...
North Coast singer-songwriter/entertainer Pat Dailey dies at 83
Great Lakes troubadour Pat Dailey, who made an indelible mark on the Ohio music and tourist scene, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 3, in his Bay Village home, surrounded by his family. He was 83 years old. Dailey, who had many monikers bestowed on him by his loyal fans (the...
Swenson’s Drive-In named best burger in Ohio
Swenson’s Drive-In was named the best hamburger in Ohio in Reader’s Digest’s “The Best Burger in Every State.”. From the drive-in restaurant, Reader’s Digest highlights the Galley Boy, a signature burger from its menu, according to the article. Wesley T. “Pop” Swenson first opened the...
Celebrate the 'Dog Days of Summer' at August First Friday
Get ready for a tail-wagging good time as we celebrate the Dog Days of Summer at August First Friday, generously sponsored by Freedom Fire Protection. On Aug. 2, from 6 to 9 p.m., Downtown Mount Vernon will transform into a pet-friendly paradise, featuring the much anticipated WNZR Dog Days of Summer Dog Costume Parade.
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