Ohio distributes nearly $124 million over Summer EBT program
OHIO — Millions of dollars in Summer EBT benefits were distributed to over one million Ohio children by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. More than one million Ohio children benefitted from $124 million in food assistance. The benefits were mostly distributed automatically to families in the...
Ohio’s First Lady Fran DeWine Spearheads Initiative Linking Newborn Registration to Dolly Parton’s Imagination...
In a move that integrates Dolly Parton's passion for literacy with official state processes, Ohio's First Lady Fran DeWine announced a strategy to automatically offer enrollment into the Imagination Library as part of newborns' birth certificate paperwork, during a luncheon on Friday, WBNS reports. This program aims...
10 Old-Timey Drive-In Theaters In Ohio That Will Take You Back To Good Old...
Want to find old-timey drive-in theaters in Ohio that feel like stepping into the past?. These 10 classic movie spots offer vintage charm and outdoor fun!. 1. South Drive-In Theater (Columbus) Step back in time at this Columbus movie treasure. The South Drive-In Theater makes every evening feel like 1955.
Man found passed out in car in Grandview Heights charged with drug trafficking
GRANDVIEW HIGHTS, Ohio (WCMH) — A man found passed out in a parked car in Grandview Heights has formally been arrested months after his detainment. According to police, Grandview Heights officers were called to the intersection of Gladden and Timberman roads, near Northwest Boulevard, on reports of a vehicle with...
The Deep Fried Cinnamon Roll At This Diner In Ohio Is So Good, You’ll...
There’s a place in Woodville, Ohio where cinnamon rolls aren’t just baked—they’re transformed into golden-fried pillows of sugary bliss that will haunt your dreams for weeks. The Speedtrap Diner isn’t playing fair with these deep-fried masterpieces, and locals have been known to make special trips across...
From Bambi to Les Wexner: Inside Ohio’s $12 billion tax giveaways
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio gives away more than $12 billion a year in tax breaks — revenue the state chooses not to collect — yet those breaks rarely face the same scrutiny as spending on schools or health care. The list includes everything from the quirky “Bambi exemption”...
Drivers can save cash with new ‘smart’ program as September 30 ‘license law’ imposes...
TEENAGE drivers now have a unique opportunity to save hundreds of dollars on driving lessons. And the opportunity comes just as a new law looms mandating they return to drivers ed classrooms and cars. Ohio drivers aged 15 to 21 are eligible to attend a free driver education course hosted by Bridgestone, called the...
10 Gigantic Swap Meets In Ohio Where You’ll Find Rare Treasures At Rock-Bottom Prices
Looking for amazing swap meets in Ohio where you can find incredible deals?. These 10 gigantic markets offer rare treasures and rock-bottom prices!. 1. Jamie’s Flea Market (Amherst) Get ready to dig through some serious treasure at this sprawling indoor wonderland. Jamie’s Flea Market feels like stepping into your...
Ohio regulators turn down appeal, OK utility’s data center billing plan
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio is giving American Electric Power the green light to start charging data centers differently. The decision is another acknowledgement of the strain large energy consumers are placing on the grid. In a press release, the Ohio Consumer’s Counsel praised the...
Nearly 100 Ohio school districts, individual schools allow armed staff
CLEVELAND — The leading cause of death for children and teens in the U.S. isn’t car crashes or cancer. It’s guns. That includes everything from gun accidents to school shootings. In Ohio, some teachers are turning to firearms for protection. FASTER Saves Lives, an organization that prepares...
