Ohio Trick-or-Treat Alert: Halloween Candy Up 71% by Oct. 31
Halloween candy prices have surged 71% nationwide since 2021, adding pressure to Ohio household budgets.
Ohio State replaces BYU at No. 2 as Top 25 jumbled again by top-10...
No. 1 Miami was the only team to hold its spot in The Associated Press Top 25 on Sunday as idle Ohio State moved up to No. 2 and the poll went through another major reordering in the wake of BYU's loss at UCF and subsequent six-spot fall to No. 8.
Descendant Tracks Down Lost Ohio Amish Cemetery — Using An 1819 Deed Signed By...
After a three-year search, a descendant has located a roughly 200-year-old Amish cemetery in Holmes County, Ohio, where her fourth-great-grandparents are buried — and it was right where a 1975 directory said it would be. As reported in the Bargain Hunter, a woman named Linda Schrock Schneider managed to...
Ohio farmers work from Walmart Wi-Fi as a 6-week outage leaves neighbors unable to...
"You would think that somebody of that size and that type of company would have contingency plans."
Over $80K in equipment stolen from fire department in Somerset County
SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Thieves stole more than $80,000 worth of equipment overnight from Addison Volunteer Fire Department in Somerset County. The department said that at some point in the late hours of Oct. 24 or the early hours of Oct. 25, someone broke into the building and took $80,000 to $100,000 worth of […]
Pa. opens nearly 470 miles of state forest roads for hunting
Harrisburg, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) has opened 468 miles of administrative state forest roads in 18 of the state’s 20 state forest districts, expanding access for hunters and other visitors during the fall and winter recreation seasons. DCNR opened the roads for the statewide archery deer season, which runs from Saturday, Oct. 3, through Friday, Nov. 20. A list of administrative state forest roads open this season is on DCNR’s website. “Open
Man Allegedly Drove 80 Miles To Kidnap An Amish Woman — And Now DHS...
Federal immigration officials have placed a hold on the New Jersey man accused of trying to kidnap an Amish woman in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania earlier this month. And the Department of Homeland Security says he is in the country illegally. Immigration and Customs Enforcement placed a detainer on Junior Davila-Moran,...
Chesterfield landmark is coming down after more than 2 centuries
The Nunnally Oak, a historic tree planted in 1814 beside the Chesterfield Historic Courthouse, is set to be removed after county officials said its health and structural integrity began to decline.
Massachusetts utilities start tiered discount rates November 1 as regulators seek longer shutoff protection
Massachusetts gas and electric utilities will begin offering tiered discount rates to income-eligible customers on November 1, 2026. The state Department of Public Utilities, known as the DPU, says so on its winter bills page, and the same page says the department has asked to lengthen the winter ban on heating shutoffs. The discount is […]
A humpback whale migrating south stops for lunch off the NC coast
A migrating North Atlantic humpback whale recently made a special stop off the NC coast, treating local boaters to a rare sunset sighting as it fed on baitfish. The Cape Fear Dolphin Research group located and observed the massive marine mammal offshore of Lockwood Folly Inlet on Thursday, thanks to a collaborative effort by the local boating community. In a social media post , the research group said the Seabattical Fishing Charters alerted them of the sighting in Brunswick County, while Ollie
