Ohio Fever

Scan to learn more about late 1700s pre-statehood Ohio. Have we got a deal for you! Today we are bombarded with telemarketing calls and events or people that go viral. In the late 1700’s, land in the “Ohio Country” was an attraction and curiosity to people …

Ohio’s education future is on the line

As a councilwoman and a parent, I’ve learned how decisions made in Columbus–and even in Washington–don’t stay there. They reach into our neighborhoods and communities in ways that are often overlooked. I see how state and federal policy directly impacts …

Belpre’s Haley Alloway helps lead Ohio girls past West Virginia, 84-73

Marietta’s Jacey McKnight is announced as one of the players for Team Ohio during Friday’s Battle Against Cystic Fibrosis Basketball Classic at Rod Oldham Athletic Center. (Photo by Kerry Patrick) PARKERSBURG — Team Ohio head coach John Buchnanan feared …

Have more faith in Ohio voters

Members of the Ohio House of Representatives have come out and said it. They don’t believe you are smart enough to read and understand a ballot and make the best choice for your communities. Monday, the House passed legislation that would eliminate …

Local ladies earn All-Ohio hoop honors

Sports March 28, 2025 In the photo to the left, Marysville’s Allison Price (32) goes up for a shot. At the right, Kennedy Harrah of North Union drives the ball against a defender. Price (Division I) and Harrah (Division V) have earned All-Ohio special …

Experience the Beauty, Hope, and Restoration of the Ohio State Reformatory

Construction began on the historic Ohio State Reformatory in 1886. The Reformatory was in operation from 1896 to 1990, when it was shuttered due to cruel and inhumane conditions. Perhaps best known as Shawshank State Prison from the film the Shawshank …

Discover the hidden gem of Athens County, Ohio

Athens County is where adventure, culture, and natural beauty collide! This spring and summer, escape to rolling hills, lush forests, and charming small towns bursting with life. Hike the breathtaking trails of Strouds Run State Park, explore the rich …

6 extra-base hits power No. 10 Oregon baseball in shutout of Ohio State

All nine Oregon starters recorded hits, including six for extra-bases, and Grayson Grinsell threw 7.0 shutout innings to take the series opener at Ohio State. Mason Neville, Dominic Hellman, Anson Aroz and Maddox Molony each homered for the No. 10 Ducks in …

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East Central Ohio ESC recognizes Franklin B. Walter All-Scholastic Award winners

COLUMBUS — On April 14, the Ohio Educational Service Center Association will recognize Ohio’s top students in each of the 88 counties statewide during the annual Franklin B. Walter All-Scholastic Awards Program to be held at the Renaissance Columbus …