The Ohio Newsroom
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The students won a Mitch Ryder concert in 1968, but the "Devil With A Blue Dress" singer didn't show. Now, he's making it right.
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Since arriving in the U.S. in 1993, corn mazes have become a staple of fall fun. Mazes are just one example of agritourism, an industry which nearly doubled in revenue in Ohio between 2017 and 2022. -
Business & EconomyA recent data analysis by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland shows that, in recent years, more out-of-state investors have bought up single family homes. -
Health, Science & EnvironmentAfter receiving historic amounts of rainfall earlier this year, Athens County is embarking on a project to map flooding and erosion patterns. -
The Sandusky Witches Walk, happening on Saturday, October 18, brings witches from across the world to Northwest Ohio for a massive costume contest and line dance. -
Health, Science & EnvironmentSmoking rates are high in rural parts of Ohio, but screening for lung cancer there can be hard to come by. A new mobile unit aims to help. -
Health, Science & EnvironmentSome Ohio communities are weighing the economic development data centers bring with the water they require. -
Health, Science & EnvironmentBoardman Township is opening a wellness center this month for first responders across three Ohio counties. -
Health, Science & EnvironmentThe unwinding of Medicaid and its looming budget cuts could mean less access to health care for Ohio kids. -
The Mansfield Art Center hosts CrowFest each year to celebrate the birds’ migration through Ohio. -
Health, Science & EnvironmentOhio is one of six states testing an AI-led prior authorization program for around a dozen medical procedures for patients enrolled in Medicare.
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