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Columbus woman charged with reckless homicide following Saturday shooting
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A Columbus woman is in custody following a shooting death in northeast Columbus Saturday morning. Shirldenna Featherstone, 19, is charged with reckless homicide after police found Tahvon Ford dead from a gunshot wound. According to court documents, Featherstone told police she accidentally shot Ford while the two were looking at a […]
Five-star defensive lineman to take a visit to the Ohio State football program
The Ohio State football program is still focused on finishing out the 2025 recruiting class with a strong push. August is going to be a big month for that. They have the top recruiting class at the moment but are holding a slim lead over Alabama for that distinction. While...
Central Ohio organization helps students learn to fly
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A local organization is teaching at-risk youth in Columbus that the sky is the limit, literally. Capital City Young Aviators is on a mission to provide encouragement, hope, and mentoring to local middle and high school students through aviation. Instructors are volunteers who mentor and...
FAA probes latest Southwest Airlines flight that posed safety issues
737 MAX that had departed from Columbus, Ohio, was approximately 3 miles (5 km) from the Tampa airport when it dropped to as low as about 175 feet (53 meters), according to Flightradar24 data. An air traffic controller alerted the crew of Southwest Flight 425 to their low altitude and the plane was diverted to Fort Lauderdale.
Calcutta Square hosts 21st annual Veterans Appreciation Picnic with over 600 attendees
COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OH — The 21st Annual Veterans Appreciation Picnic was held earlier today at Calcutta Square in East Liverpool. Over 600 people attended the event, including 300 veterans, with at least three who served in World War II. Additionally, a Fairchild 123 provider that flew over Korea and...
Columbus author spills truth about Ohio cults in new graphic novel
Matthew Erman's haunting newest graphic novel is also his most personal. “Loving, Ohio” follows four teenagers in a rundown Ohio suburb where a cult controls much of daily life. They try to cope with the death of a friend by suicide and make it through high school before they can get out of town, while solving the mystery of the mysterious “man in the afternoon,” who may or may not be targeting and killing teenagers.
Back in central Ohio with a bigger family, Joe and Ashley Kovacs eye gold in Paris
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Joe and Ashley Kovacs. They may be one of the best stories out of Team USA. Joe, the two-time silver medalist shot put thrower, and Ashley, his wife and coach. And as they get ready for Paris, they do so with more motivation and mouths to feed. It’s not uncommon to […]
Deadline approaching for the ZDGA Junior/Collegiate tournament
ZANESVILLE — The Zanesville District Golf Association Amateur and Collegiate event will be held July 23 and 24. The tournament is for amateur boys/men or girls/women ages 12-22 and must be a current resident, student or former student of Muskingum, Coshocton, Licking, Perry, Guernsey, Morgan, or Noble County. Players must be at least 12 years old and not exceed 22 years old by July 23, 2024. Caddies are not permitted.
Annual Veterans Picnic is a success
ZANESVILLE, OH- The Muskingum Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution hosted their annual veteran’s picnic in conjunction with Veterans Appreciation Foundation Weekend to honor and thank veterans for their service. The picnic was complimentary and included hamburgers, pasta salad, baked beans, chips, cookies and more. Veterans attended...
Golf tournament to benefit domestic violence organization
ZANESVILLE, OH- On August 3 the Green Valley Golf Club will host a four-person scramble to raise funds for Transitions, a local non-profit organization that is dedicated to supporting victims of domestic violence in Muskingum, Morgan and Perry counties. The event aims to bring awareness to their organization while offering...
Genesis Affected by Global IT Outage
Genesis HealthCare System is responding to the technology issues caused by the global IT outage Friday. Core systems like Epic, the electronic medical record system, and other clinical and operational systems have not been affected. The main impact of the outage has been to staff computers. “Patient care and safety...
Northern Ohio Weather: Expect Showers Monday Afternoon
Cleveland, OH – Northern Ohio will experience increasing cloud cover throughout Sunday as high pressure remains in control. Residents should prepare for a shift in weather conditions, with showers and storms expected to arrive Monday afternoon into the evening. According to the US National Weather Service Cleveland office, today’s...
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