Columbus Weighs 18% Water Hike and Power Increase Ahead of Nov. 23 Vote
COLUMBUS, Ohio — For the second year in a row, Columbus City Council is weighing an 18% water bill increase for city and suburban customers that could cost the average…
Pickerington Schools Suspend All Non-Varsity Sports After Levy Fails by About 250 Votes
Pickerington Local Schools has suspended every athletic team below the varsity level, along with other extracurricular activities, in a sweeping round of cuts that took effect November 4, one day…
Two Seriously Hurt in Dorr Street Hit-and-Run Crash in Toledo, Police Say
Two people were seriously injured Tuesday afternoon in a hit-and-run crash on Dorr Street in Toledo, according to Toledo police information reported by 13abc (WTVG). The crash happened around 2:53…
Cincinnati Could See Season’s First Snowflakes Friday After Rain, Cold Front
CINCINNATI — Greater Cincinnati could see its first snowflakes of the season on Friday, Nov. 13, as a sharp turn to colder weather follows rain through the region, the Cincinnati…
Toledo Fuel Terminal Changes Hands in ARKO Petroleum Acquisition
TOLEDO — Toledo’s fuel terminal on the Buckeye Pipeline system is part of a much bigger deal. ARKO Petroleum Corp. announced Nov. 11 that it has completed its acquisition of…
Five Akron Zips Earn All-BIG EAST Honors, Led by Dreas and O’Rourke
AKRON — Five Akron men’s soccer players have been named to the 2026 All-BIG EAST team, the conference announced Wednesday, Nov. 11. Senior midfielder Matt Dreas and redshirt sophomore forward…
OhioHealth Plans $700 Million New Albany Hospital at Former Big Lots Site
NEW ALBANY — OhioHealth will build a new $700 million hospital in New Albany on the site of the former Big Lots headquarters near Hamilton Road, the Columbus-based health system…
Lawn Control Center Expands to Greater Cincinnati From Spartan Drive Office
CINCINNATI — Lawn Control Center now serves homeowners across Greater Cincinnati from a new office at 10265 Spartan Drive, Unit M, the family-owned Ohio company announced Nov. 11 through EIN…
Marietta’s Hacker, Launder Earn All-OAC Volleyball Honors for Pioneers
MARIETTA — Two Marietta College volleyball players have earned All-Ohio Athletic Conference honors for the 2026 season. Senior middle blocker AnnaBelle Hacker was named second team All-OAC and junior outside…
Free Turkeys, Meals and Baskets Fill Greater Akron Thanksgiving Calendar
AKRON — The Thanksgiving table is getting help across Greater Akron this year. Starting Wednesday, Nov. 11, churches, nonprofits and community organizations across Akron and Summit County are offering free…
Mifflin Township Disbands Police Division, Seeks Partner Agencies
MIFFLIN TOWNSHIP — Mifflin Township has abolished its police division effective immediately and is seeking partnerships or contracts with other law enforcement agencies to cover the Franklin County township, the…