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WCH Police Dept. arrests/citations
According to reports, the following individuals have been arrested or cited by the Washington C.H. Police Department. They are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. July 26. Cyrus Kisa, 42, Columbus, speed, driving under suspension. July 25. Roger E. Inlow, 50, at large, Highland County bench...
National Night Out events set for Aug. 6
Four communities in Madison County are holding National Night Out (NNO) events on Aug. 6 as a way for residents to get to know their first responders in family-friendly settings. Plain City – Aug. 6. The Plain City Police Department is holding NNO activities for the first time. The...
Motorcycle crash in Fairfield County kills biker, injures other driver
A motorcyclist is dead and another driver injured following a crash in Greenfield Township in Fairfield County. Craig Berstler, 54, of Baltimore, died in a crash that happened shortly after 10 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of State Route 158 and Rainbow Drive, according to a news release from the Lancaster post of the Ohio Highway Patrol. ...
'Westgate, not west hate': Community rallies against racist graffiti sprayed on playground
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A west side community group is battling back against vandals after racist graffiti was spray painted on a children's slide inside Westgate Park. "It's upsetting," said Jamecka White after ABC 6 showed her photos of the racist comments that target Jewish and African-American communities. Neighbors...
Brewery and taproom near Bexley closing its doors in August
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A Near East Side brewery and taproom specializing in sour beers is closing in August after seven years of business. Pretentious Barrel House — located at 745 Taylor Ave. near Bexley — announced on Facebook that it would shut down on Aug. 11. The brewery did not specify the reason for […]
Ohio State basketball makes the cut for basketball legend’s son
The Ohio State basketball program is in the process of building itself back up as a program. Jake Diebler knows what greatness looks like in Columbus. His brother played during the best era of Buckeye basketball since the 1960s. Thad Matta showed that Ohio State can be not just a regional powerhouse, but a national one too.
On3 VP of Recruiting Steve Wiltfong discusses Ohio State’s pursuit of Five-Star Plus+ OT David Sanders Jr.
Lettermen Row recently spoke with On3 VP of Recruiting Steve Wiltfong about Ohio State's pursuit of Five-Star Plus+ OT David Sanders Jr. The post On3 VP of Recruiting Steve Wiltfong discusses Ohio State’s pursuit of Five-Star Plus+ OT David Sanders Jr. appeared first on On3.
Ohio gas prices rose from last week: See how much here
State gas prices rose last week and reached an average of $3.47 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, up from last week's price of $3.28 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in state has risen about 12 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the state in the last year have been as low as $2.61 on Jan. 8, 2024, and as high as $3.69...
Contractor indicted for alleged theft of over $105,000 from Ohio homeowners
CINCINATTI, Ohio — A Hamilton County grand jury indicted a convicted Indiana felon on three felony charges involving the alleged theft of more than $105,000 from 14 Ohioans, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced. According to Yost, Roger Glenn Gray, 52, of Aurora, Indiana, has an extensive criminal record,...
Ross County Veteran of World War II Honored at 104th Birthday
Chillicothe, Ross County, and the European Theater of WWII — Possibly the last Ross County veteran of World War II celebrated his 104th birthday Thursday with about 100 friends and family. Robert Leslie Parker received well wishes and honors at the Golden Corral smorgasbord on Bridge Street. He now...
3 Columbus city pools reopen after apparent vandalism
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Three City of Columbus pools have reopened after being hit by apparent vandals. Officials say they've found shards of glass in and around the pool areas, which forced them to close this week. Tuttle, Lincoln, and Dodge community pools are open if you need to...
Ohio gas prices rose from last week: See how much here
State gas prices rose last week and reached an average of $3.47 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, up from last week's price of $3.28 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in state has risen about 12 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the state in the last year have been as low as $2.61 on Jan. 8, 2024, and as high as $3.69...
Restaurant not responsible for man’s injury after bone from ‘boneless’ wing got stuck in his throat, Ohio Supreme Court rules
An Ohio restaurant is not responsible for a customer’s injury after a bone was found in an order of boneless wings, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled Thursday, affirming the appellate court’s earlier decision.
Sommeliers of cannabis: Learn more about Ohio’s first ‘ganjier’
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio -- A new breed of experts is emerging within the world of cannabis. Ganjiers, the sommeliers of their industry, are cannabis experts who have completed a rigorous certification program to assess the quality of cannabis products. And while there are few people who hold this credential nationwide, Ohio is home to one of the first.
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