Anduril weapons factory puts Ohio farmers in fight for local control
Last November, Ross Larue, an Ohio farmer and former member of his small township’s zoning board, noticed something he’d never seen before in an application filed by a real estate developer. The Larue family had been farming in Madison Township (population: 1,461) in Pickaway County for two centuries. The fertile green
Demand for Dolly Parton license plates spikes in Ohio following her death
Issuances of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library license plate in Ohio have surged following news of the singer’s death on Aug. 25, according to the Ohio Department of Public Safety.
After opening in June, this unique cafe and eatery has closed
A Columbus cafe that opened its doors just over two months ago has surprisingly—and quietly—closed them. RC Diggers & Cafe is closed, at least temporarily. Despite boasting an “Open” sign in its front-facing windows, the doors of the eatery remain locked during business hours, and its recently-full shelves now stand to
One of Columbus largest craft breweries abruptly closes both locations
Nocterra Brewing Co. has abruptly halted operations at both locations. As of today, operations at both the Powell and Audubon locations have paused. According to an email to employees obtained by 614Now, the business is “on hiatus as we work to find the final path for Nocterra.”. BROUGHT TO...
Cocaine, methamphetamine, fentanyl seized in Belmont County, 2 Ohio men arrested at Walmart
BELMONT COUNTY, OH (WTRF) – On Aug. 28, detectives with the Sheriff’s Criminal Interdiction Unit (Ohio Organized Crime Investigations Commission) arrested two men from Cleveland, Ohio: Leneal Quinton Johnson, 42, and Jermaine Marlon Walton, 51. Detectives noted that more arrests may come as part of the ongoing investig
LaRose promises appeal of ruling that blocks Ohio’s citizenship ask for motor voters
The Center Square — Ohio will appeal a federal court ruling blocking a state law requiring a person to present proof of citizenship before registering to vote while applying for a state driver’s license. “Under this order, the Bureau of Motor Vehicles would be required to offer a voter registration form to a person who
Small earthquake recorded in SE Ohio Monday morning
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Some residents in southeast Ohio may have felt a few rumbles under their feet Monday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a 2.2-magnitude earthquake in New Marshfield, Ohio, which is about an hour and 20 minutes southeast of Columbus. It reached a depth of just over...
Investigation finds $3.2M Ohio pandemic unemployment fraud
An investigation found more than $3.2 million in pandemic unemployment assistance benefits were improperly released as part of an alleged fraud scheme.
This Former Dive Bar Has Become a MUST-VISIT Dining Gem in Columbus, OH
Open Mon-Sat 7 AM–3 PM & 4 PM–10 PM | Sun ( Closed) In the heart of German Village, a little gem has been quietly stealing hearts and stomachs alike. has transformed from a neighborhood dive bar into one of Columbus’s most beloved dining destinations. This is...
Stogies Cigar Lounge building to be demolished to make way for more downtown parking...
POWELL — Say goodbye to Stogies Cigar Lounge’s current home at 55 E. Olentangy St. because it will soon be demolished to make way for more parking in downtown Powell. The Powell Development Corporation (PDC) board met Tuesday to approve awarding a $25,000 Façade Grant to property owner Vincent Margello.
