Wednesday, September 3, 2025 On this day in 1925, the airship USS Shenandoah broke apart and crashed over Noble County in a thunderstorm. It was the world’s first helium-filled rigid airship. Fourteen crew members were killed, and 29 survived. A Cincinnati man is embarking on a 7,000-mile kayak trip to raise awareness about mental health. Learn […]

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1990, Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Dave Stieb pitched a no-hitter against the Cleveland Indians at Cleveland Stadium. We hope you enjoyed your holiday weekend! Today’s edition is a bit shorter as our staff spent Labor Day with their families. We’ll return tomorrow with our regular […]

Monday, September 1, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1914, the world’s last passenger pigeon died at the Cincinnati Zoo, marking the species’ extinction. The Ohio Flyover wishes you a restful Labor Day with your loved ones. Today’s and Tuesday’s editions will be shorter while our staff spends time with family. We’ll be back […]

Friday, August 29, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1898, Frank Seiberling founded the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. in Akron, Ohio. Initially, the company produced bicycle tires, horseless carriage tires, and horseshoe pads. It later expanded into automobile tires and other rubber products, eventually introducing the first tubeless tires. A Persian cat named […]

Thursday, August 28, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1831, future First Lady Lucy Webb Hayes was born in Chillicothe. As the wife of President Rutherford B. Hayes, she served as First Lady from 1877 to 1881 and was the first presidential wife to graduate from college. Looking for Labor Day plans? Check out […]

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1865, Charles G. Dawes, future vice president under President Calvin Coolidge, was born in Marietta. Pit bulls are the most commonly owned dogs in Ohio. Are you a dog lover? Reply to this email to tell us about them! In today’s The Flyover Podcast, host […]

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1939, the Cincinnati Reds played in the first-ever televised MLB game, beating the Brooklyn Dodgers 5-2 during an NBC broadcast. Chick-fil-A plans to open more than two dozen Ohio locations over the next two years. Find out more in Top Stories. We’re sponsored today by […]

Monday, August 25, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 2012, Neil Armstrong, the first person to set foot on the moon, died in Cincinnati. Fall is approaching, and festivals will be popping up statewide! See Top Stories for a roundup of Appalachian Ohio celebrations—from pumpkins to Swiss heritage. Just a quick note regarding our […]

Friday, August 22, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1862, the 83rd Ohio Infantry was organized at Camp Dennison near Cincinnati. The unit would go on to participate in the defense of Cincinnati and the Siege of Vicksburg. The Columbus Air Show takes flight this weekend. For information on performances, parking, and event attractions, […]

Thursday, August 21, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1954, legendary Ohio State running back Archie Griffin was born in Columbus. He remains the only player in college football history to win the Heisman Trophy twice. Did you know Lake Erie is home to freshwater jellyfish? Learn more about these rare creatures in Et Cetera. […]