Friday, March 13, 2026 On this day in 1901, Benjamin Harrison, a North Bend native and the nation’s 23rd president, died in Indianapolis at age 67. ☘️ St. Patrick’s Day isn’t until next Tuesday, but parades and festivals are happening across the state this weekend. For more on celebrations marking the Feast of St. Patrick, see […]

Thursday, March 12, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1864, President Abraham Lincoln appointed Point Pleasant native Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant general-in-chief of all U.S. armies. ⛈️ Severe thunderstorms prompted tornado watches across much of Ohio and a tornado warning in eastern counties on Wednesday. If you experienced storm damage or power outages, reply […]

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 On this day in 1898, Delaware County native Maj. Gen. William Rosecrans died in California. Rosecrans led the Union Army to victory at Corinth, Mississippi. He was relieved of command after his defeat at Chickamauga. 🦫 If you’re excited about Ohio’s first Buc-ee’s opening soon, there’s more good news: Another location […]

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1937, Joseph Lewis and Jack Green founded the Progressive Mutual Insurance Company in Cleveland. ✈️ Columbus airports expect to serve about 1 million passengers during spring break travel. If you’re flying soon, plan to give yourself a little extra time before boarding! Read more in Around […]

Monday, March 9, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1937, the largest recorded earthquake in Ohio struck near Anna, registering a magnitude of 5.4. The quake severely damaged buildings already weakened by another earthquake a week earlier. 💰 Winning a multimillion-dollar lottery prize is rare enough—winning two is almost unbelievable. In today’s Around Ohio section, read […]

Friday, March 6, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2019, the last Chevrolet Cruze rolled off the assembly line at the Lordstown General Motors plant, which had produced more than 16 million vehicles since 1966. 📺 Sick of paying for streaming subscriptions just to watch your favorite team? A group of Ohio bar owners is […]

Thursday, March 5, 2026 On this day in 2021, Cleveland native Michael Stanley—frontman of the Michael Stanley Band—died at 72. Stanley was a northeast Ohio rock mainstay, known for hits such as My Town. Ohio’s maple syrup festivals are back, with several events across the state beginning this weekend. For details on state park festivals, […]

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1909, Cincinnati native William Howard Taft was inaugurated as the 27th president of the United States. 🎉 We’re excited to celebrate the first anniversary of The Ohio Flyover! Thank you for being one of our more than 70,000 readers. We’re thrilled you’ve joined us for the ride, […]

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1877, Delaware, Ohio, native and Union Army veteran Rutherford B. Hayes was sworn in as the 19th president of the United States. 🧊 Snow and ice blanketed parts of Ohio on Monday, complicating commutes. This morning, cloud cover may have spoiled plans to watch the total lunar […]

Monday, March 2, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1903, Ravenna native William Rufus Day began his tenure as an associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court. 🌰 Yesterday, Ohio marked 223 years of statehood as the 17th state to join the Union. Over more than two centuries, the Buckeye State has made significant contributions […]