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Large-Scale Ohio Research Project to Explore How Solar and Farming Can Co-Exist
This story was originally published by Energy News Network. Research underway at a Madison County solar farm promises to shed light on how well multi-use farming can work at a large scale. The answers will help shape best practices for future projects, while addressing some concerns raised in ongoing debates over siting large solar projects in rural farm areas.
Ohio hospital system fires second CEO in two years
The MetroHealth System’s board announced it was terminating Dr. Airica Steed while on a leave of absence. Her lawyer says she was ‘blindsided’ by the system’s action and is weighing all options. For the second time in less than two years, the MetroHealth System in Ohio...
In the absence of immigrant services, churches welcome Haitians to small town Ohio
Lunch at St. Rose community center begins the same way every meal at the parish does: with a prayer. Except on this summer Sunday, each line is echoed in Haitian Creole. When the prayer ends, a crowd of newcomers begins heaping their plates with traditional Haitian food. They sit and enjoy rice and beans and fried plantains as speakers come up and share how to get a library card, sign up for English classes and enroll in college courses.
Doctors urging parents to get their kids immunized for new school year
With the approach of a new school year, the director of the Ohio Department of Health last month was encouraging parents to have their children immunized according to longstanding state requirements.
Texas-based energy company picked to lease Ohio Keen Wildlife Area for fracking
A Texas-based energy company has been selected as the “highest and best” bidder to lease Keen Wildlife Area for fracking during Monday’s Ohio Oil and Gas Land Management meeting. Four other parts of the state in Belmont, Monroe and Harrison counties — all Ohio Department of Natural Resources and Ohio Department of Transportation properties — were […]
Upcoming Netflix doc 'Vampires in Gem City' alleges Ohio is home to a deadly coven
Get those wooden stakes ready. An upcoming Netflix documentary titled "Vampires in Gem City" alleges that Dayton, Ohio, is home to "the largest coven of vampires outside of New Orleans," according to What's on Netflix. The documentary, directed by Joshua Rofé, focuses on the disappearance of 26-year-old George Phillip Gall near the goth-themed Asylum...
Olympic medal winners from Ohio show their mettle
Ohioans put their pants on like everybody else, one leg at a time — except once their pants are on, they win Olympic medals.Why it matters: Several competitors with Columbus-area ties dominated on the world's biggest stage.Some could have a chance to do it again on home turf when the Summer Olympics heads to Los Angeles in 2028.Highlights from the Paris Games:💪 Deja vu for Kovacs: Dublin's Joe Kovacs is no stranger to the Olympic podium, after winning silver medals in the shot put in 2016 and 2020.But his training schedule shifted after he and his wife (and coach) Ashley...
School starts in Ohio with the 'Science of Reading' approach
As students return to school in August, Ohio educators are now required to teach according to the "Science of Reading." The phonics-based approach is modeled on decades of research in fields, including brain science. Ohio lawmakers passed a provision in last year's state budget requiring the Science of Reading to...
Republican campaign arm cancels more than $700,000 in ads for Ohio Senate race
The National Republican Senatorial Committee canceled its fall cable ad reservations totaling more than $700,000 in the Ohio Senate race. According to AdImpact, NRSC canceled its full cable reservation in one of the most competitive races in the country in which ads were set to run between Aug. 31 and Election Day. The ads were to […]
JD Vance suggests mass deportation plans to 'start with 1 million' unlawful immigrants
As the 2024 presidential race gets closer, with Vice President Kamala Harris reportedly taking a slight edge on certain battleground states like Pennsylvania, GOP Vice Presidential nominee JD Vance is stepping up the traditional attacks from the Trump train, such as declaring that his mass deportation plan should "start with 1 million" immigrants.
Vance slams racist attacks on wife’s heritage: ‘Didn’t sign up for it’
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) defended his wife from attacks on her Indian roots as the 2024 presidential campaign heats up. During an interview with CBS’s Face the Nation, the Ohio senator said he wished his wife’s critics would “just keep their mouth shut, or at least focus on me.” Usha Vance has faced backlash from white […]
Not guilty plea entered in deadly Cabell County crash
CABELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A driver involved in a DUI crash that killed a teenager earlier this summer appeared in court virtually Tuesday morning in Cabell County. Joshua Wilson, who’s in his early 20s, entered a plea of not guilty to both counts: DUI causing death and DUI causing serious bodily injury.
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