What Luke Fahey’s commitment means for Ohio State football: Buckeyes Recruiting

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio State has found its 2026 quarterback commit accomplishing the first step of the plan for the player willing to be that. Luke Fahey is the nation’s No. 357 player and No. 25 quarterback as a four-star recruit from Mission Viejo High …

Chill out and vote for your favorite shop on Ohio's ice cream trail

150 ice cream shops are featured on Ohio's ice cream trail Be sure to vote for your favorite on the list Plan your sweet road trip and enjoy new twists on ice cream favorites As temperatures rise, it’s the perfect time to cool down with a sweet frozen …

New pest 'mite' emerge in Ohio as Brood XIV cicadas die off

A new pest may emerge in Ohio as Brood XIV cicadas conclude their 17-year life cycle. Oak leaf itch mites can bite people, and cause an itchy, rash-like reaction. They also feed on cicada eggs. What are oak leaf itch mites? Oak leaf itch mites are nearly …

Can your employer keep you from bringing a gun to work in Ohio?

Ohio law allows private businesses to ban firearms on their premises, including employee-owned firearms. Employees with valid concealed carry permits can store firearms in locked vehicles on company property, but not in company vehicles. Law enforcement …

Ohio Army National Guard 174th Air Defense unit deploying to Middle East

Why does Ohio's flag look like that? What to know about the burgee

Muskingum's America 250 Commission is one of the best in Ohio

Proposed Ohio Equal Rights Amendment clears hurdle from Attorney General, heads to Ballot Board

A group trying to repeal Ohio’s ban on gay marriage in the state’s constitution is one step closer to getting on the 2026 ballot.  Ohio Equal Rights, a grassroots movement, submitted 2,000 signatures to Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose on June 30 and …

Gov. DeWine issues vetoes that will impact Ohio’s economy for decades to come

Last week, Gov. Mike DeWine signed Ohio’s two-year budget into law. Before doing this, he issued 67 vetoes, significantly reshaping the budget that was sent to him by the General Assembly. While he made many changes to the budget, the following three stood …

At an Ohio food bank, fears that Republican cuts will overwhelm an overstretched program

Ohio’s food banks are strained as it is. Huge cuts to the safety net signed into law in recent days could overwhelm them, the director of a Columbus food bank said last week. President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” cut trillions in taxes — mostly …