2024 All-OCC Teams Announced for Volleyball The OCC also revealed its 1st and 2nd All-Conference Teams, honoring the top players across the league. OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Ava Brown Jr. of Lexington DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Sara Snowbarger Jr of Wooster COACH OF THE YEAR: Janelle Wyant of Lexington 1st Team All-OCC: Grace Jones (Sr.) – Wooster: Tatum …

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Oct. 16, 2024 – The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has reported record numbers of airline passengers this summer. Airports across the country have been busy and security lines have been long. As thoughts turn to the holiday travel, air travelers can ease their pain and get through checkpoints faster by taking advantage of a special TSA PreCheck® …

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)— Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced today that traffic crashes in Ohio significantly decreased in the year since enforcement of Ohio’s strengthened distracted driving law began. Local peace officers and the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) began enforcing Ohio’s new distracted driving law in October 2023, following a six-month grace period for motorists. The law prohibits all drivers, in …

Mount Vernon – Knox County Career Center (KCCC) will host Open House/FirstChance Application Night on Thursday, November 21st from 4:30-6:30 pm. This event will be open to the public. Business partners, alumni, and communitymembers, along with current students and their families will be in attendance. In addition,current sophomores and juniors at our associate schools, along with their families, will have …

DELAWARE, Ohio — The Kenyon College volleyball team took a trip to Delaware, Ohio to battle the Ohio Wesleyan University Battling Bishops, but the Owls came out on the wrong end of a 3-0 sweep in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) matchup. The Owls (7-16, 1-2 NCAC) pulled closer each set, but the hosting Bishops (11-9, 2-1 NCAC) set …

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association released the official weekly football computer ratings Tuesday. The computer ratings are released every week beginning in the fifth week of the season, leading up to the final report on Sunday, Oct. 27, when 448 schools – the top 16 in each region – will qualify for the playoffs. This week’s complete report …

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – A statewide human-trafficking operation conducted last week by more than 100 law enforcement agencies ended in the arrest of 132 people who sought to buy sex – including some exchanges involving minors, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced today.    “We have to attack this scourge by curbing the demand,” Yost said. “This operation aimed to hold accountable …

Deer can be spotted near roadways any time of the year, but drivers should be especially vigilant in the fall. AAA is reminding drivers that October through December marks deer-mating season, so the animals are more active and more likely to dart into the road, increasing the risk of a costly and potentially deadly collision. Roughly 1.5 million deer-related vehicle …

(DELAWARE, Ohio) — The former chief executive officer of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium was sentenced to 7 years in prison today for his role in a scheme that defrauded the zoo of at least $2.3 million, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced. Tom Stalf had pleaded guilty on July 23 to 15 felonies, including aggravated theft, conspiracy, telecommunications fraud …

Ontario, OH – The Area Agency on Aging, Inc. invites caregivers of all ages to join us on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a special Caregiver Appreciation event at the following locations.  Please RSVP to your county listed below: Ashland County Council on Aging – 419-281-1477 Crawford County Council on Aging – 419-562-3050, ext. …