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2024 East Liberty Hometown Hero pair honored for brave sacrifices
For the past nine years, the East Liberty Memorial Day Celebration hasn’t been complete without the recognition of a hometown hero or heroes, local figures who helped shape American history through their military service. Their legacy and history will be shared during the East Liberty Memorial Day ceremony at...
Dublin commemorates Memorial Day with holiday parade
DUBLIN, Ohio (WSYX) — A beautiful ceremony took place in Dublin on Monday morning in honor of fallen heroes on Memorial Day. The parade began at 11:30a.m. and it marched to the Ground of Remembrance at the Dublin Veteran's Park. Friends and family members told stories about their loved ones who died fighting for our country.
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for central Ohio
A number of central Ohio counties are under a severe thunderstorm watch issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday afternoon. Franklin, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Hocking, Licking, Madison, Pickaway and Union counties, along with 23 other Ohio counties, are in the watch area. It is set to expire at 8 p.m.
Memorial Day events in central Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — As you reflect on the meaning of the day, there are plenty of ways to remember those who sacrificed for our country. ALSO | Safe grilling tips for Memorial Day weekend. Here are just a few ceremonies going on:. Dublin is hosting their Memorial Day...
Bry elected to National Main Street Leadership Council
Former Urbana resident John Bry has been elected to serve on the Main Street Leadership Council by 46 of his national peers for a three-year term. Bry will serve alongside other elected national level Main Street coordinators from New Mexico, Washington, Louisiana, Iowa, Pennsylvania, Alabama, Vermont, Colorado, South Carolina and Minnesota. The role of the national Main Street Leadership Council is to serve as an advisory board and provide guidance to the board, staff and leadership of Main Street America.
Inmate disciplined for missing razor blade suffered arm laceration in apparent suicide
NEWARK − A Licking County Justice Center inmate put in a solitary cell over a missing razor blade, died from an apparent suicide, suffering a laceration to his arm, officials said. Licking County Sheriff’s Office Capt. Jay Cook and Lt. Greg Cook responded to Advocate questions about the death,...
The cost of solar: Madison County commissioner loses job after supporting mega farm
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, independent news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. It is republished with permission. Sign up for their newsletter here. LONDON — Mark Forrest had a choice: Save his political career or continue to support a solar power project that he saw as...
PET DOG OF THE WEEK
Hi! We are Miniature Australian Shepherd boys named Cubbie and Uno and we weigh 24 and 27 pounds. Our birthday is Aug. 8, 2022. We were returned to Barely Used Pets after 8 months of being with our family. Our pet parents decided to get a divorce. Neither were able to care for us. Our pet dad brought us here and he was very sad that he couldn’t keep us. We are a bonded pair and need to go to a new home together. We went to an adoption event and everyone loved us. We really liked meeting all of the people! But it was discovered that we like to chase cats! The rescue has put a special price on us as a bonded pair to make sure that we get to go to our new home together. Please come and see us right away!
Memorial Tournament announces new drone light show on 1st day of Fore!Fest
DUBLIN, Ohio — Officials with the Memorial Tournament have announced a new drone show that will light up the Dublin sky during Fore!Fest next month. The drone show will take place on Friday, June 7, at around 9:45 p.m. during the conclusion of the day's final Fore!Fest musical act, Josh Melton.
Jones powers Lady Tigers to runner-up trophy at Division III regional meet
West Liberty-Salem’s girls track and field team came away with a runner-up finish Friday on the final day of the Division III regional meet in Troy. The Tigers’ boys team was fourth. Ft. Loramie won the girls regional title with 86.5 points. The Tigers had 62 for their...
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