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NEWARK, Ohio, February 27, 2024—The Works: Ohio Center for History, Art & Technology is celebrating 14 years of STEMfest! a weekend-long free event beginning Saturday, March 2, through Sunday, March 3, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. each day at The Works. STEMfest! provides youth and families the opportunity to explore STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering,Math) by interacting with local community …

Loudonville Girls Basketball crushed Lowellville 65-17 Loudonville is now 23-2 on the season and they will take on Mogadore in the District Finals at Norwayne at 1:00 on Saturday. This is our 4th District Finals appearance in 8 years.  Corri Vermilya – 25 points, 17 rebounds, 2 assists, 6 steals  Mya Vermilya – 17 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals …

This morning, the Franklin County Commissioners approved their annual grant to the Greater Columbus Arts Council (GCAC) to the tune of $4 million.  Last year was GCAC’s 50th anniversary, and the commissioners have supported the organization and the artists with which it works for many years, including to provide access to the arts for people of all cultural backgrounds, economic status, …

Ohio Cardinal ConferenceAll ConferenceGirls Basketball 2023-2024 Player of the Year Keegan Uhl Sr. West HolmesCoach of the Year Lindsy Belden West Holmes 1st Team 2nd TeamMonetta Hillory Sr. Mansfield Ava Brown Soph. LexingtonGrace Kostohryz Sr Wooster Briar Cline Soph. West HolmesKennedy Lacey Frosh. Ashland Natalee Back Sr. MadisonKiersten Bradley Sr. Mansfield Camryn Cox Soph. AshlandAllie McMillen Sr. West Holmes Tori …

NEWARK, OHIO – The Newark Division of Police is currently investigating a stabbing thatoccurred at a Newark residence. Newark Police have a suspect in custody and are continuing togather information about what led to the assault. On Saturday, February 24, 2024 at 4:42pm, Officers with the Newark Division of Policewere called to a home in the 300 block of Woods …

The Ohio Veterans Conference is expanding in 2024. Previously held primarily for women veterans across Ohio, this highly anticipated biennial event returns to a familiar location, but will be open to all veterans, who will be given the opportunity to learn about pertinent resources, listen to expert speakers, attend veteran-specific workshops, find avenues to key information, and network with other …

COLUMBUS – The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) joined forces with other members of the 6-State Trooper Project to focus on speed, safety belt and OVI enforcement on Interstate 75. During the project, 504 people in Ohio were issued citations including 454 for speed and 44 for safety belt violations. Additionally, six people were cited for OVI. The I-75 high-visibility …

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal announces the integration of cutting-edge technology into the Ohio Fire Incident Reporting Management System (OFIRMS). The state-of-the-art database management solution, 3Di Engage, is developed by 3Di Systems and serves as a significant upgrade that revolutionizes how fire departments throughout the state manage and report incidents. 3Di is an online …

DELAWARE, Ohio (Tuesday, February 20, 2024) – A new traffic pattern will be put into effect starting the evening of March 4 on US 36/SR 37 at the I-71 interchange. As part of a project that will replace the existing bridge that carries US 36/SR 37 over I-71, a temporary RCUT (restricted-crossing U-turn) configuration will be put in place to …

MANAHAWKIN, N.J. — Shortly after the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) announced its annual NFHCA National Academic Squad, the organization revealed the student-athletes from that list who earned further recognition as Scholars of Distinction. Six Kenyon College student-athletes were named as honorees, including senior Lucy Scott, junior Darcy Miller, sophomore Lana Stone, and first-years Ella Adamec, Abby Golub, and …