Monday, August 24, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1891, Ohio-born inventor Thomas Edison filed patent applications for his Kinetograph motion picture camera and Kinetoscope viewing device. π Dangerous Lake Erie conditions continue today, with rough waves, rip currents, and possible waterspouts along parts of Ohio’s shoreline. Read more in Top Stories. Today’s sponsor, Doroni, […]
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Sunday, August 23, 2026
Sunday, August 23, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1937, Army aviators in Dayton completed the world’s first fully automatic airplane landing while flying a Fokker C-14 from Wright Field to Patterson Field. π Three Ohio universities landed among the nation’s top 25 “party schools,” including one Buckeye State school just outside the top […]
Saturday, August 22, 2026
Saturday, August 22, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1836, Archibald Willard, the artist who painted the iconic Spirit of ‘76, was born in Bedford. π¦ An Ohio hunter who bragged about his hunting skills online was ordered to post a TikTok apology after a multistate poaching investigation. Read more in Top Stories. Have you […]
Friday, August 21, 2026
Friday, August 21, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1959, President Dwight D. Eisenhower established the design for the new 50-star American flag, which is widely credited to Lancaster High School student Robert G. Heft. βοΈ Central Ohio woke up to widespread flooding again yesterday after another round of strong overnight storms. Read more […]
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Thursday, August 20, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1794, American forces under Gen. Anthony Wayne defeated the Northwestern Confederacy near present-day Maumee at the Battle of Fallen Timbers, ending the Northwest Territory Indian War. π Ohio high school football is back, with marquee matchups kicking off across the state this weekend. Check out […]
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Wednesday, August 19, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1794, Gen. Anthony Wayne established Fort Deposit near present-day Waterville. The following day, Wayneβs forces defeated the Western Confederacy at the Battle of Fallen Timbers. Schools can request mobile camera trailers to enhance safety during large sporting events. Learn more in Around Ohio.Β Where did […]
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1864, President Abraham Lincoln addressed Ohio’s 164th Infantry Regiment at the White House, thanking the Ohioans for their service. The Ohio Wildlife Center in Powell has taken in more than 150 orphaned or injured animals after the recent storms. Learn more in Around Ohio. Before you […]
Monday, August 17, 2026
Monday, August 17, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1915, Dayton inventor Charles Kettering received a patent for his automobile electric self-starter. ποΈ From Ohio River towns to Lake Erie communities, a WorldAtlas list highlights a dozen of the Buckeye State’s nicest small towns. See which destinations made the cut in Et Cetera. How […]
Sunday, August 16, 2026
Sunday, August 16, 2026 On this day in 1920, Cleveland Indians shortstop Ray Chapman was struck in the head by a pitch by New Yorkβs Carl Mays. Chapman died from his injuries the next morning. πΊπΈ Tens of thousands of people gathered in Conneaut this weekend as about 1,000 reenactors brought the D-Day invasion to […]
Saturday, August 15, 2026
Saturday, August 15, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1860, future first lady Florence Harding was born in Marion. π― Ohio’s public shooting ranges are free to use today for Free Range Day. Find more details in Et Cetera. Have you cracked your knuckles today? Most chronic knuckle crackers have been told that the […]