Wednesday, June 25, 2025 On this day in 1876, New Rumley-born Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer was killed at the Battle of the Little Bighorn along with 210 men of the U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment. If you’d like to explore our great state this summer and enjoy some cool treats along the way, make sure […]
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Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Tuesday, June 24, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1970, the Cincinnati Reds played their final game at Crosley Field, which had been the team’s home since 1912. Summer has arrived in full force across Ohio. Let us know how you stay cool by casting your vote in today’s Poll or replying to this […]
Monday, June 23, 2025
Monday, June 23, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1905, Orville and Wilbur Wright successfully flew the 1905 Wright Flyer III for the first time near Dayton. The Edmund Glizzgerald—a hot dog-shaped boat—has set sail on Lake Erie. See more about it in today’s Et Cetera section. Today, we’re sponsored by BOXABL, offering you an […]
Friday, June 20, 2025
Friday, June 20, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1975, Jaws—directed by Cincinnati native Steven Spielberg—premiered in theaters. It held the title of highest-grossing film until Star Wars debuted in 1977. Fans can enjoy nine innings of Columbus Clippers baseball and meet select zoo animals this weekend during Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Day at […]
Thursday, June 19, 2025
Thursday, June 19, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 2016, the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Golden State Warriors in Game 7, becoming the only team to ever rally from a 3-1 series deficit in the NBA Finals. Kroger is giving away free pints of ice cream on Friday. Find out all the details in […]
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Wednesday, June 18, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1896, Ohio Gov. William McKinley was nominated as the Republican Party’s candidate for president of the United States. He went on to defeat Nebraska Democrat William Jennings Bryan in the general election. Thieves in Toledo managed to steal a 1,200-pound steel sculpture. For the details […]
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Tuesday, June 17, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1851, Ohio voters approved a new state constitution, reducing the powers of the General Assembly and requiring that all judges and major executive offices be elected by popular vote. Do you love Ohio? So do our 20,000 readers. Advertise in The Ohio Flyover and connect your […]
Monday, June 16, 2025
Monday, June 16, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1919, Ohio became the fifth state to ratify the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote. A driver crashed after a cicada unexpectedly flew into their car. Police joked that “the suspect fled the scene.” Learn more about the incident in Around Ohio. We’re […]
Friday, June 13, 2025
Friday, June 13, 2025 On this day in 2017, Otto Warmbier returned to Cincinnati after spending 17 months imprisoned in North Korea. He died six days later from injuries sustained during his captivity. Flag Day is Saturday, and you can find tips on flag etiquette and the history of the stars and stripes in Top […]
Thursday, June 12, 2025
Thursday, June 12, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1920, Sen. Warren G. Harding won the Republican Party nomination for president. He later defeated fellow Ohioan Gov. James M. Cox in the 1920 U.S. presidential election. Five Ohio cities have landed on a list of the most bed bug-infested cities in the nation—an unwanted […]