Northwest Ohio Lands Nearly $50 Million in Federal Rail Funding, Kaptur Says
TOLEDO — Northwest Ohio will receive nearly $50 million in federal rail funding for bridge and track work, U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur announced on Friday, Oct. 16, in one of…
Columbus Marathon Debuts New Parsons Avenue Route for Sunday’s Race
COLUMBUS — More than 15,000 runners will take over Columbus streets on Sunday, Oct. 18, for the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon and Half Marathon — and this year they…
Cincinnati Schools’ Safe Sleep Lot Has Sheltered More Than 300 People
CINCINNATI — More than 300 people have slept this year in a parking lot run by Cincinnati Public Schools, the first school district in the nation to own and operate…
Twenty One Pilots Fans Turn Columbus Into a Pilgrimage Before Stadium Show
COLUMBUS — The show is not until Saturday, Oct. 17, but Twenty One Pilots fans have already turned Columbus into a destination, arriving days early to visit the places where…
St. John’s Jesuit Opens Doors Wider With Gonzaga Scholars Program
TOLEDO — St. John’s Jesuit High School is opening its doors wider, announcing a new program this week designed to give students with intellectual and developmental disabilities access to the…
Marion Community Foundation Awards $646,741 in 2026 Community Grants
MARION — The Marion Community Foundation’s board has approved $646,741 in awards through its 2026 Community Grants program, funding 40 local organizations that work on needs from food and shelter…
Akron Business Owner Pleads Guilty to $1.2 Million in Unpaid Payroll Taxes
AKRON — An Akron businessman has pleaded guilty in federal court to failing to pay more than $1.2 million in employment taxes, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District…
Wait to Reach a Franklin County Caseworker Now Tops an Hour, Officials Say
COLUMBUS — Franklin County residents calling for help with food assistance or health coverage are waiting far longer to reach a caseworker than they did a year ago, as new…
Spitler Answers in 45 Seconds as Toledo Draws Bowling Green 1-1 in Battle of I-75
BOWLING GREEN — The Battle of I-75 in women’s soccer produced 45 seconds of chaos and then a stalemate on Thursday night, Oct. 15, as Bowling Green and Toledo finished…
Chillicothe Schools Take Second Run at 0.75 Percent Income Tax on Nov. 3 Ballot
CHILLICOTHE — Chillicothe City Schools is asking voters to reconsider a tax question they rejected by the narrowest of margins in May, and district leaders took their case to Chillicothe…