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Sam Hitchcock returns for Tuscora Park historical marker dedication
NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (July 30, 2024) – The driving force behind many improvements, concerts and additions at Tuscora Park was on hand this past weekend for a historical marker dedication. Sam Hitchcock was hospitalized at the end of May following a fall at the Canal Dover Festival. After several...
One-time benefit to Ohioans with cooling assistance during the summer months
Loveland, Ohio – The Home Energy Assistance Summer Crisis Program (SCP) will provide a one-time benefit to eligible Ohioans to assist with electric bills, central air conditioning repairs, and air conditioning unit and/or fan purchases. The program will run from July 1 through September 30. Apply for Ohio Energy...
Severe Thunderstorms to Hit Ohio Valley with Damaging Winds Starting at 2 PM
Wilmington, OH – The Ohio Valley is bracing for severe thunderstorms expected to bring damaging winds this afternoon and evening. The storm system, currently over Iowa, is moving southeast and will impact the region starting around 2 PM. According to the National Weather Service in Wilmington, warm and humid...
Scioto man gets life sentence following murder trial
Staff report PORTSMOUTH — A Scioto County teen got a life sentence after a five-day murder trial for shooting a man at a graduation party last summer after a jury rejected his claim of self defense. On Friday, Aden Greene, 18, was sentenced to life in prison and will not be able to apply for […] The post Scioto man gets life sentence following murder trial appeared first on The Tribune.
USS Cincinnati: Cold War-era sub finds new home at Voice of America park
WEST CHESTER TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WXIX) - Groundbreaking will finally happen Wednesday on the USS Cincinnati submarine’s new home after more than a decade of planning. The 9 a.m. event is open to the public at Voice of America MetroPark, 8700 Tylersville Road at Crosley Field. The USS Cincinnati served...
Efforts to keep students safe discussed at Ohio School Safety Summit
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Back to school is not just a matter of school supplies and new clothing. For teachers and educators it’s also paying attention and reassessing security. The Ohio School Safety Center, a division of the Department of Public Safety is holding a conference at the...
Ohio residents can soon use digital IDs to clear airport security, buy booze, but not vote
Attention in the terminal: You may now use your Apple Wallet to store a digital version of your state ID and use it to get through the TSA security checkpoint. At Columbus' John Glenn International Airport, Gov. Mike DeWine and Lt. Gov. Jon Husted heralded the development as an easy, safe and private...