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Goodyear blimp birthplace honored as part Ohio aviation history. Here's what that means
The historic Goodyear blimp has been a part of Ohio since the first iterations were manufactured for the U.S. Navy during World War I. Now, the site the blimp calls home is being honored as part of the Buckeye State's aviation and space history. Wingfoot Lake State Park is the...
Cities with the most expensive homes in Ohio
Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, affordability plays a huge role for buyers. The typical home value in the United States was $360,310 in May, 3.9% […]
Ohio educators upset with pension board backtracking, with millions in bonuses to be given to staff
The Ohio retired teachers’ pension board has approved millions of dollars in bonuses for their investment staff less than a month after grandstanding by eliminating the additional compensation to make a group of educators happy. The State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) is embroiled in controversy. In summary, there has been constant fighting, two board resignations and allegations of […] The post Ohio educators upset with pension board backtracking, with millions in bonuses to be given to staff appeared first on Ohio Capital Journal.
Pillar Credit Union – A legacy of growth and community engagement in Marion County
MARION, OH (CRAWFORD COUNTY NOW)—Over the last five years, Pillar Credit Union has embarked on a remarkable journey of expansion and community integration, reflecting our unwavering commitment to serving and uplifting the Marion area and beyond. With the establishment of our second branch location next to Kroger in Mt. Gilead and the expansion of our community field of membership eligibility into Crawford, Richland, Hancock, and Wyandot counties, we’ve extended our reach while holding true to our roots in Marion. Celebrating 64 years of exemplary service, we’ve consistently prioritized financial security and unparalleled customer service for our members.
Touch a Truck coming to OBHS
Touch a Truck returns to Olentangy Berlin High School on Saturday, July 27, from 9 a.m. until noon. Approximately 100 public-service and commercial vehicles are expected to be on-site at 3140 Berlin Station Road in Delaware during this free, family event sponsored by the Delaware County Emergency Medical Services Department (DCEMS) and the Berlin Township Fire Department.
Ready-for-Hire program announces Interactive Digital Art Show at Bucyrus Public Library
BUCYRUS – The Ready-for-Hire program in Crawford County invites Level-Up participants, parents, family and the public to the Level Up Digital Art Show. The show is scheduled for July 31, at the Bucyrus Public Library from 6 to 7 p.m. The Digital Art Show will display various artwork created during the library’s Summer Reading Program and Ready-for-Hire Create Camp.
Central Ohio's newest food hall opens Aug. 16: Get a look inside
Central Ohio's seventh food hall — its sixth in four years — will open in August in a growing development that straddles Columbus and Grandview Heights. The Little Grand Market, with nine food vendors, two bars, a market, a coffee shop, an upstairs patio and outdoor seating, also will host farmers markets, live...
Former Ohio State player Jon Ewert to succeed Andy Asmo as Jerome boys lacrosse coach
After being a part of state championship teams in 2021 and 2023 and a state runner-up in 2022, Jon Ewert has been tasked with keeping the run going for the Dublin Jerome boys lacrosse program. Pending school board approval, Ewert will succeed Andy Asmo, who stepped down as coach after seven seasons. ...
Zoo Crew runs away in fourth quarter to eliminate Best Virginia from TBT
PITTSBURGH — When it comes to TBT, Pitt now has bragging rights over West Virginia. Zoo Crew — Pitt’s alumni basketball team — eliminated Best Virginia from TBT Monday night in a 91-79 battle on Zoo Crew’s home court at Petersen Events Center in the first TBT matchup between the two teams.
Pickerington mourns beloved basketball player Rodney Culver Jr.
PICKERINGTON, Ohio (WSYX) — Remembering a former Pickerington basketball player who impacted lives on and off the court. Rodney Culver Jr. passed away on July 14. Culver Jr. graduated from Pickerington Central in 2015 after countless highlights on the court and being a part of the state championship team in 2012.
Columbus police identify Hilliard man fatally shot on Northeast Side in dispute over woman
Columbus police have identified a Hilliard man whom they say was ambushed and killed Sunday amid an ongoing dispute with another man over a woman. Andrew Stephens, 28, of Hilliard, was driving his vehicle Sunday morning in the 2400 block of Timbertrail Drive North on Columbus' Northeast Side when police say he...
Columbus firefighter charged with rape in Fairfield County
LANCASTER, Ohio (WCMH) — A Columbus Division of Fire firefighter has been charged with rape, according to a complaint filed on Sunday. Court records show that 38-year-old Christopher Allen Shaffer, of Pickerington, had a warrant for his arrest filed on Monday and faces one charge of first-degree felony rape. Shaffer is next scheduled to appear […]
Westerville teen driver has dreams of hitting the professional track
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A local racing prodigy is turning pro. The teen from Westerville is on a mission to be one of the best behind the wheel. Now, at only 15 years old, he's another step closer to reaching his dreams. Kamden Hibbitt is only one of 24...
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