DeWine says Intel CEO is 'very optimistic' about Ohio plant, but that dates are 'up in the air'

Once again, Gov. Mike DeWine is expressing confidence that the $28 billion Intel computer chip manufacturing complex northeast of Columbus will be built. The company delayed the dates by which both fab plants will be operational to at least 2031,...

Driver in life-threatening condition after crash with semi near Ohio state line

ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) - A portion of State Road 37 was shut down for hours Wednesday due to a life-threatening crash involving a semi near the Ohio state line. The crash happened around 10 a.m., shutting down lanes in both directions of SR 37...

Ohio State has the Preseason Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year

Ohio State is not quite as stacked as they were in 2024 when they broke their title drought and won the first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff. They still have the best player in football on offense and defense, according to PFF. That might...

How these 5 Ohio State football position battles are stacking up

What does Ohio State's Jake Diebler think of NCAA Tournament expansion?

Sunrise paddle held on Ohio River in advance of Paddlefest

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The largest paddle event in the country is just a few days away. Paddlefest is Aug. 3 but on Wednesday some of the paddlers got an early start at a sunrise paddle. Money raised by Paddlefest goes toward providing outdoor...

Ohio Shakespeare Festival to present ‘King Lear’ at Stan Hywet in Akron soon

AKRON, Ohio – Shakespeare lovers can catch the Ohio Shakespeare Festival’s production of “King Lear” under the stars at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens on three upcoming weekends. The play will be performed at the estate lagoon on Thursdays through...

OhioHealth Capital City Half Marathon returns to Columbus April 25

More than 12,000 runners and walkers are expected to take part in the 2026 OhioHealth Capital City Half & Quarter Marathon and Columbus Promise 5K on April 25, 2026, in downtown Columbus. The event, known as the "Best Tour Of Columbus On Two...

Ohio Fair And Guns

Share0 OHIO, (WOWO) — As fair season continues across Ohio, Attorney General Dave Yost says that fairboards must follow established laws when it comes to carrying weapons. WTOL TV reports that under Ohio Law – Fairboards and thus fairgrounds are...

Pork BBQ’ers Bring the Heat to Ohio State Fair

The irresistible scent of smoked pork drew big crowds and fierce competition to the Ohio Pork Council’s 26th Annual Pork Rib-Off, held July 29 at the Ohio State Fair. The beloved cook-off not only celebrated barbecue mastery but also spotlighted...

Matthews named Ohio Farm Bureau director of communications and media relations

Ryan Matthews of Leesburg has been named director of communications and media relations for Ohio Farm Bureau. In this role, he will serve as the organization’s primary point of contact for journalists reporting on farm, food, environmental, and...

Ohio Task Force 1 demobilized, not needed in Hawaii

OHIO — Ohio Task Force 1 has been demobilized and is no longer needed after concerns about tsunami conditions in Hawaii. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] News Center 7 previously reported that OH-TF1’s 45-member Type III...

Farming, fertilizer and the future: How manure tech is evolving in Ohio

As agriculture faces increasing scrutiny over its environmental impact, the way manure is managed is undergoing a high-tech transformation. FULTON COUNTY, OHIO, Ohio — As long as humans have grown crops, they’ve used manure to help them flourish....

'Forcing people to work for free': Ohio AI startup sued for wage theft scheme

2022 Bluffton, Ohio Fireworks after National Night Out

Downs embraces leadership role at Ohio State

July 30, 2025 04:59 PM Ohio State junior safety Caleb Downs sits down with Joshua Perry to discuss winning the national championship, his move from the SEC to the Big Ten, his leadership, new defensive coordinator Matt Patricia and more.

Crazy Kernel Kettle Corn Company supports Ohio FFA through school fundraisers

SALEM, Ohio — Nothing takes one back to the fair more than the familiar smell of fair food: corn dogs cooking on the grill, funnel cakes frying in oil and the buttery smell of kettle corn wafting through the hot and humid summer air. Clay Winland...

Happenings — what’s coming up in Northeast Ohio starting Aug. 1

Here is a brief rundown of some coming entertainment options in Northeast Ohio. Make submissions for consideration via email to entertainment@morningjournal.com or entertainment@news-herald.com. You must include a phone number and/or web address...

Save Ohio Parks offers community presentations on the facts about fracking

Whatever you think you know about the relationship between gas and oil fracking and increased cancers, contaminated air, water and soil, and the acceleration of climate change, chances are you don’t know enough, say environmental advocates at Save...

Bombshell revelation: An ambush-killer’s shocking ease of acquiring explosives in Ohio

When Lorain County law enforcement investigated the recent police ambush that left one officer dead and two others wounded, they made a chilling discovery that has safety experts and lawmakers concerned: The 28-year-old shooter had positioned his...