Monday, July 20, 2026

Monday, July 20, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2003, Columbus native and Kent State alumnus Ben Curtis won the 132nd British Open as a PGA Tour rookie. ๐Ÿป Breweries across the Buckeye State won medals at the 2026 U.S. Open Beer Championship—including a Hamilton brewery that was crowned the competition’s overall champion. Read […]

Sunday, July 19, 2026

Sunday, July 19, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1969, the Apollo 11 spacecraft, commanded by Ohio native Neil Armstrong, entered lunar orbit—setting the stage for the historic moon landing the following day. ๐ŸŒŠ Heavy rain flooded large parts of Cincinnati on Friday. Read how the Queen City has dealt with the aftermath throughout the […]

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Saturday, July 18, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1921, John Glenn—a decorated Marine aviator, pioneering astronaut, and future U.S. senator—was born in Cambridge. ๐ŸŒช๏ธ Strong storms, with possible tornadoes, are expected to sweep across northern Ohio today—clearing out the lingering smoke from Canadian wildfires. Read more in Around Ohio. For years, spotting an […]

Friday, July 17, 2026

Friday, July 17, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1917, pioneering stand-up comedian and frequent Bob Hope co-star Phyllis Diller was born in Lima. ๐Ÿงฅ In today’s Et Cetera section, read how followers of a local sneaker shop tracked down and confronted an alleged shoplifter, leading to the return of the stolen merchandise. Today’s sponsor […]

Thursday, July 16, 2026

Thursday, July 16, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1957, Ohio native and Marine Maj. John Glenn set a transcontinental speed record of 725.55 mph in a Vought F8U Crusader flight from California to New York. ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ’จ Smoke from Canadian wildfires is drifting across Ohio, prompting officials to urge residents to use caution during […]

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1835, an Ohioan stabbed Michigan deputy sheriff Joseph Wood, inflicting the only known casualty of the Toledo War border dispute. Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is celebrating the birth of an Amur leopard, one of the world’s rarest and most critically endangered species. Learn more in Et […]

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2015, Cincinnatiโ€™s Great American Ball Park hosted the 86th Major League Baseball All-Star Game, with the American League defeating the National League 6-3. The Ohio State Fair is rolling out nearly 30 new food items. Get the scoop in Et Cetera. Are you frustrated with […]

Monday, July 13, 2026

Monday, July 13, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1787, the Confederation Congress adopted the Northwest Ordinance, establishing a government for the territory that would become Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, and part of Minnesota. ๐ŸŽ“ An Ohio Catholic high school is moving to a shorter instructional week this fall. Read more about the […]

Sunday, July 12, 2026

Sunday, July 12, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1960, the first Etch A Sketch toys came off the Ohio Art Company’s assembly line. โ˜€๏ธ Another stretch of hot weather is on the way, with heat index values potentially topping 100 degrees this week. Read more in Et Cetera, and stay cool out there! […]

Saturday, July 11, 2026

Saturday, July 11, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1914, baseball legend Babe Ruth made his major league debut, pitching the Boston Red Sox to a 4-3 victory over the Cleveland Naps. Ruth worked seven innings and allowed three runs, two earned, to secure his first career win. ๐Ÿช A mini planetary alignment will […]