Want to be a teacher in Ohio? This scholarship covers $6K

HOUSTON — Aspiring educators in Ohio could get up to $6,000 in program fees covered through the Teachers of Tomorrow New Teacher Scholarship. Applications are open now and the deadline to apply is Aug. 31. To qualify, candidates must be fully...

Ohio man buys Powerball ticket while in Michigan to golf, wins $150K lottery prize

A 68-year-old Ohio man bought a Powerball ticket while he was in Michigan to golf and ended up winning a $150,000 prize. Donovan Reynolds matched four white balls and the Powerball (02-18-19-25-35 PB: 25) to win $50,000 in the drawing on July 23,...

Wet May and hot June heaping stress on Ohio farmers

By the time he was 5 years old, Brice Acton knew he would be a farmer. His father farmed, his grandfather farmed, and so did the two generations before them. As a fifth-generation farmer, he knew exactly what he was signing up for. Now 38, it's...

Here's why you don't know how much Ohio State is paying Jeremiah Smith

The university denied a public records request for the revenue-sharing contracts with football players, citing FERPA and Ohio Revised Code. Legal experts believe the contracts will remain private unless challenged in court. Ohio law, revised in...

No. 2 Penn State primed to make run at first Big Ten title since 2016; Ohio St, Oregon in hunt again

The stage is set for Penn State, and now the question is whether the second-ranked Nittany Lions will capitalize. While defending national champion Ohio State, defending Big Ten champ Oregon and heavyweight Michigan are breaking in new...

Ohio man's favorite scratch-off lottery ticket earns a third big prize

Aug. 11 (UPI) -- An Ohio man won $50,000 from his favorite scratch-off lottery ticket, which previously scored him wins worth $5,000 and $10,000 just two months earlier. The Centerville man told Ohio Lottery officials he stopped at Ameristop on...

Four-star 2027 guard LJ Smith enjoys first visit to Ohio State

Here's why you don't know how much Ohio State is paying Jeremiah Smith

News Man Weekly: Ohio Bird Sanctuary, Richland County Fair and rejected rezone

MANSFIELD — The News Man Weekly Podcast turns the big 60 this week! In this week’s News Man Weekly, our 60th episode, we recap the top local headlines — from the 175th Richland County Fair wrapping up with a record-breaking junior fair auction to...

Ohio State Highway Patrol plans OVI sobriety checkpoint in Crawford County

BUCYRUS — The Ohio State Highway Patrol announced Monday that troopers will operate an OVI checkpoint to deter and intercept impaired drivers this week. The county where the checkpoint will take place will be announced the day prior to the...

Ohio’s Intel plant has been stalled for years, now Trump, Moreno, Husted are getting involved

Ohio U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno has joined President Donald Trump in asking for tech giant Intel’s CEO to resign due to his reported ties to the Chinese government. Moreno has also asked for a fraud investigation into Intel’s continued delays on the...

Winning Powerball numbers for the $501 million jackpot on August 11, 2025: See all the prizes hit in Ohio

CLEVELAND — Although nobody won the $501 million Powerball jackpot in the latest drawing that was held on Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, the Ohio Lottery says there were thousands of other winners throughout the state. In addition, a $100,000 prize was...

Ohio State's Garden of Hope cultivates cancer recovery in Columbus 

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center's Garden of Hope offers cancer patients a place to grow and learn about healthy eating. Cancer survivors find emotional and physical healing through gardening and community support. The program offers...

Ohio Sen. Bernie Moreno to push Trump agenda on drugs and trade during Colombia homecoming

Moreno, who was elected to the Senate last year, has emerged as an interlocutor for conservatives in Latin America seeking to connect with the Trump administration. MIAMI — When Republican Sen. Bernie Moreno visits Colombia this week as part of a...

An Ohio mayor on the state’s biggest municipal struggles

A national report shows that Ohio mayors are not alone in prioritizing local business growth. The National League of Cities (NLC) surveyed city leaders and analyzed mayoral addresses across the country for their annual State of the Cities report....

Ohio's Best high school volleyball players: Top 25 ahead of 2025

Ohio lawmakers could focus on increasing incomes instead of minor, ineffective property tax changes

On July, Republican lawmakers in the Ohio House of Representatives voted to overturn Republican Gov. Mike DeWine’s veto of a line in the state budget that would ban certain types of levies from being put on the ballot by local governments or...

Is it time we blow up Ohio property taxes?Letters to the Editor 

Maybe we should blow it all up Once again, Sen. Bill DeMora criticizes (and rightly so) the party in power on property taxes but then says his party has “real” solutions that are “ready to go.” On the surface, ideas such as “doubling tax relief...

Cable detaches on Ohio amusement park ride

SANDUSKY, Ohio — A cable on a ride at a popular Ohio amusement park detached while people were riding it on Sunday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Cedar Point’s Power Tower ride was closed on Monday after a cable on...

URGENT: Ryan Day's Call for IMPROVEMENT Echoes Through Ohio State | Will Buckeyes Be READY for Texas?

Host Jay Stephens breaks down OHIO STATE BUCKEYES FOOTBALL's intense preparation for their season opener against TEXAS. Author: wtsp.com Published: 4:12 AM EDT August 12, 2025 Updated: 4:12 AM EDT August 12, 2025