Thursday, April 30, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1946, Hall of Fame Cleveland Indians pitcher Bob Feller threw his second of three no-hitters in a 1-0 win over the New York Yankees. King Charles III visited the White House on Tuesday as part of a royal tour honoring America’s 250th anniversary, and Ohio’s first […]
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Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Wednesday, April 29, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1879, inventor Charles Brush demonstrated his arc lamp in Cleveland, making Public Square the first outdoor public space in the U.S. illuminated by electric light. Two siblings were reunited at an Ohio nursing home after nearly a decade apart—and neither realized it! Learn more in […]
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1865, President Abraham Lincoln’s funeral train entered Ohio and stopped in Cleveland, where more than 100,000 people paid their respects. ✈️ Afraid of flying? Cleveland Hopkins International Airport offers just the event to help you. Read more in Et Cetera. 🍑 The Peach Truck announced […]
Monday, April 27, 2026
Monday, April 27, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1822, Ulysses S. Grant was born in Point Pleasant. He went on to lead the Union armies during the Civil War and serve as the 18th U.S. president. For more than 150 years, federal law has banned distilling spirits at home. A Newark man’s challenge […]
Friday, April 24, 2026
Friday, April 24, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1865, New Rumley native and then-2nd Lt. Thomas Custer was awarded his first Medal of Honor for capturing Confederate colors at the Battle of Namozine Church in Virginia. 🏈 Twenty-two percent of respondents in yesterday’s poll got it right: Carnell Tate was the first Ohio […]
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Thursday, April 23, 2026 On this day in 1968, an F5 tornado tore through Scioto, Lawrence, and Gallia counties, traveling 34 miles and striking Wheelersburg, killing seven people. 🏈 The NFL draft kicks off tonight, and dozens of players with Ohio ties hope to hear their names called in the days ahead. Read today’s Sports section […]
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1827, Dr. John Lambert Richmond performed America’s first successful cesarean section in a backwoods cabin near Newtown. 🐢 If you’ve spotted any reptiles or amphibians—not chickens—crossing the road, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources wants to know. You can find the details in Et Cetera, and let us know […]
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Tuesday, April 21, 2026 On this day in 1930, a fire at the Ohio Penitentiary killed 322 inmates in one of the deadliest prison disasters in U.S. history. 💍 After Sunday’s win over Baltimore, a Cleveland Guardians player popped the question. Read about the heartwarming moment in Sports. A bombshell new study just dropped on […]
Monday, April 20, 2026
Monday, April 20, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1933, Cadiz-born William Henry Holmes died. He helped establish archaeology as a profession in the U.S. and was curator of anthropology at the Smithsonian Institution. 🏈 The Cincinnati Bengals completed a blockbuster trade ahead of this week’s NFL draft. Get the details in Top Stories. Today’s sponsor, Share-Ify, […]
Friday, April 17, 2026
Friday, April 17, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1849, future associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court William Rufus Day was born in Ravenna. 🏀 The Cleveland Cavaliers open their NBA playoff run Saturday with Game 1 against the Toronto Raptors. Read more about the Cavs’ first-round series in today’s Top Stories. If you’re […]