Thursday, June 18, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1812, the U.S. declared war on Great Britain. Ohio would eventually play host to one of the largest naval battles of the war, when the American Navy defeated the Royal Navy on Lake Erie on Sept. 10, 1813. 🦫 Nearly 2,000 people have signed a petition […]

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1863, a skirmish erupted at “Fort Fizzle” in Holmes County between Union forces and local residents after federal officials tried to enforce the Conscription Act, which authorized drafting men into military service. 🥊 An Ohio teenager is at the center of a foiled plot to […]

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1997, the Cincinnati Reds and the then-Cleveland Indians met for the first time in regular-season interleague play, with the Reds winning the inaugural matchup 4-1 at Jacobs Field in Cleveland. 🚌 Ohio is about to get a lot tougher on drivers who blow past stopped […]

Monday, June 15, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1864, Edwin M. Stanton, a Steubenville native and U.S. Secretary of War, established Arlington, Virginia, as a national cemetery, ordering 200 acres of the Custis Plantation to be set aside for military burials. Middletown-born Vice President JD Vance is set to appear on The View […]

Sunday, June 14, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1876, the Republican National Convention opened in Cincinnati, where Ohio’s own Rutherford B. Hayes was nominated for president. In case you missed it, this week on The Flyover Podcast, Ayla Brown broke down the clearest guidance yet on alcohol consumption and health. Scientists have debated […]

Saturday, June 13, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2016, LeBron James and Kyrie Irving kept the Cleveland Cavaliers’ season alive with a 112-97 Game 5 win over Golden State, becoming the first pair of teammates to each score at least 40 points in an NBA Finals game. The Pentagon just dropped its third […]

Friday, June 12, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1920, Blooming Grove native Warren G. Harding won the Republican presidential nomination. He later became the 29th U.S. president. 🐻 We’ve written before about the rise in black bear sightings across the Buckeye State. Now, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources says sightings hit an all-time […]

Thursday, June 11, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1938, Cincinnati Reds pitcher Johnny Vander Meer threw the first of his back-to-back no-hitters—a feat no other pitcher in MLB history has ever matched. ⚽️ The FIFA World Cup kicks off today in Mexico, with Canada and the U.S. hosting their first matches tomorrow. Read […]

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1933, gangster John Dillinger launched his yearlong Midwest crime spree by robbing the New Carlisle National Bank of $10,600. 🦌 A fawn with rare coloring was spotted in northeast Ohio. See the photos in Et Cetera! Dad probably doesn’t need another “World’s Best Dad” mug. The Flyover […]

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2008, Cincinnati Reds outfielder Ken Griffey Jr. became the sixth player in Major League Baseball history to hit 600 career home runs, reaching the milestone during a 9-4 win over the Florida Marlins. 🛒 An Ohio-based grocery chain cracked the top 10 in Supermarket News’ Super […]