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The forgotten forfeit: When Cleveland tried to cheat its way to a victory
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Last month the Northeast Ohio sports world revisited 10 Cent Beer Night, the raucous evening at the ballpark that resulted in a forfeit against Cleveland. The 50th anniversary of that ignoble night took folks down memory lane to recall the June 4, 1974, game between Texas and Cleveland that resulted in baseball’s official forfeit score of 9-0.
Cincinnati area nonprofits contribute $1.4 billion in direct economic output
Local nonprofits had a $1.4 billion impact on the economy in 2022, according to a recently released study from the Human Services Chamber of Hamilton County. Here's what to know. Why was the study done? The most recent Cincinnati Futures Commission report did not include the nonprofit sector, so Mike Moroski, executive director of...
Manhunt ends, man arrested in Logansport trail assaults
LOGANSPORT, Ind. (WLFI) — Police say an attempted rape suspect is behind bars after a multi-state manhunt. Police in Cincinnati recently found and arrested Deonizio Teo Pascal, 25, of Logansport. Pascal was wanted in two sexual assault cases involving women who were walking alone in Logansport. The alleged assaults...
Huston Trail subject identified, located and captured
Last Updated on July 21, 2024 by Cass County Communication Network. Law enforcement authorities announced July 19 that they had successfully captured a fugitive who had been evading arrest for two days. The fugitive, Deonizio Teo Pascal, 25, from Logansport, was apprehended July 19 in Cincinnati, OH. The arrest of...
Surface coal mining worsened deadly Eastern Kentucky floods in July 2022, study shows
Over a week in July 2022, more than a foot of rainfall came down on Eastern Kentucky bringing a deluge of flood waters that displaced thousands of people and killed more than 40. A recent study published by Kentucky’s former top geologist suggests environmental damage from surface coal mining worsened the deadly disaster, perhaps significantly. […] The post Surface coal mining worsened deadly Eastern Kentucky floods in July 2022, study shows appeared first on Kentucky Lantern.
Cruiser control: KSP seeks to regain crown with public’s help
FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) is asking for the public’s help, not to track down a suspected criminal, but to secure votes for its 2024 Ford Mustang GT as the “Best-Looking Cruiser” in a nationwide contest, as a thank you to the agency.
'It's like our Super Bowl': Theme announced for Western & Southern/WEBN Fireworks
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Do you love the '90s? That's the theme for this year's Western & Southern/WEBN Fireworks. The theme was announced on the KiddChris Show Monday morning on WEBN. New artwork for the event will be revealed Thursday at Moerlein. "It's going to blow everybody away," said KiddChris. "It's...
More rain chances this week
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - We saw steady rain this morning providing more than a third of an inch of rain at CVG (0.36″) and other spots receiving similar totals. The steady rain is done for the day but spotty showers or storms will still be possible this afternoon. Otherwise it will be relatively mild with a high of 83.
Metropolitan Opera Confirms Two New Works
The Metropolitan Opera has confirmed two upcoming new works. In an Instagram post, the company said, “Missy Mazzoli is composing an opera based on George Saunders’s ‘Lincoln in the Bardo,’ with a libretto by Royce Vavrek, which is slated to premiere at LA Opera in early 2026 and arrives at the Met in fall 2026. Mason Bates is writing an adaptation of Michael Chabon’s ‘The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay,’ with a libretto by Gene Scheer. Bates’s opera has its world premiere at Indiana University this fall before coming to the Met.”
Bond hill chosen for ‘community makeover’
The Cincinnati Reds, Procter & Gamble and the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden along with Cincinnati Children’s and GE Aerospace have selected the Cincinnati neighborhood of Bond Hill for the 2024 Community Makeover. Now in its 15th year, the annual Community Makeover brings together some of Cincinnati’s most historic...
Land bank low bidders revealed
The Highland County Land Reutilization Corporation (land bank) revealed the apparent lowest bidders for the 11 bid packages from the upcoming round of the Building Demolition and Site Revitalization Grant Program (BDSRGP). The apparent low bidder for Bid Package 1 was Evans Landscaping for a total of $13,300, which included...
The Gaslight Anthem Celebrate History Books at The Andrew J Brady Music Center
Catch The Gaslight Anthem in Cincinnati on August 27th at The Andrew J Brady Music Center, as they continue to celebrate History Books, their acclaimed 2023 return to action, on tour!. History Books (Expanded Edition), released last week, showcases a brand new mix of The Gaslight Anthem’s 2023 masterpiece, along...
Sideshow Saturday: Blush with Static Symbol
Local label Best Friend Records (The Yugos, Moonbeau) presents Side Show Saturdays: an all-new independent music showcase at the Historic Ludlow Theatre and Bircus Brewing Company. Once a month, Best Friend Records will curate a lineup of artists from in and around the tri-state area for your listening pleasure, while Circus Mojo wows audiences with out-of-this-world circus talent.
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