Weather
2 weeks ago
NWS issues Cold Weather Advisory for North Central and Northwest Ohio

A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect for north central and northwest Ohio through Tuesday morning, with wind chills expected to reach 20 degrees below zero.

Business
2 weeks ago
After sitting empty for years, the former Macy’s building at The Ontario Center is finally seeing movement

RK Real Estate & Development has purchased a prominent 9.7-acre portion of the former Richland Mall in Ontario for $2.7 million, signaling plans for a new Rural King Supply location.

Entertainment
3 weeks ago
Renaissance to present ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ Teddy Bear Concert Feb. 15

The Renaissance Performing Arts Association will host “Jack and the Beanstalk,” a sensory-friendly Teddy Bear Concert for children, on Feb. 15, 2026, at Theatre 166.

North Central Ohio News
3 weeks ago
Richland Academy of the Arts launches free wellness program for female athletes

The Richland Academy of the Arts is launching “StrongHER TogetHER,” a free five-part mental health and wellness workshop series for female athletes ages 12–18 and their guardians.

Court/Crime
3 weeks ago
91 pounds of suspected methamphetamine seized in Mansfield drug bust

The METRICH Enforcement Unit seized 91 pounds of methamphetamine and arrested Emmanuel Washington during a high-profile drug raid at a Mansfield residence on Monday.

News
1 month ago
America250 launches ‘America Gives’ to spark record-breaking year of volunteerism

The official congressional commission for the U.S. Semiquincentennial has launched a nationwide initiative to make 2026 the largest year of community service in American history.

Government
1 month ago
Ohio minimum wage to reach $11 in 2026 following inflation-based adjustment

Non-tipped workers in Ohio will see their hourly pay rise to $11 starting Jan. 1, 2026, as the state’s annual inflation-linked wage adjustment takes effect.

News
1 month ago
Know before you glow: State Fire Marshal reminds Ohioans of fireworks laws, urges caution ahead of New Year’s Eve celebrations

The Ohio State Fire Marshal is urging residents to follow safety guidelines and legal discharge hours to prevent injuries as Ohio enters the 2026 New Year’s holiday.

North Central Ohio News
1 month ago
A Columbus woman has died following single-vehicle crash on I-71 near Mansfield

A 70-year-old Columbus woman died Monday morning after a Jeep Cherokee traveled off I-71 near Mansfield, plunged down an embankment, and landed on Vanderbilt Road.

Weather
1 month ago
Work Week Weather: Updated weather outlook for Crawford County

A quick look at Crawford County’s Work Week forecast brings updated temperatures, conditions, and what to expect throughout the week.