Friday, September 25, 2026

Friday, September 25, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1918, Columbus native Eddie Rickenbacker attacked seven German planes alone over France and shot down two of them. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions. 🏒 The Columbus Blue Jackets locked up their star center through the 2031-32 season. Read more about […]

Thursday, September 24, 2026

Thursday, September 24, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1869, Ohio-born President Ulysses S. Grant ordered the U.S. Treasury to sell $4 million in gold, breaking an attempt by financiers to corner the gold market and setting off the Wall Street panic known as “Black Friday.” 🏨 After a devastating 2022 fire, one of […]

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Wednesday, September 23, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1935, the Seventh National Eucharistic Congress opened in Cleveland, drawing an estimated 500,000 Catholics to events across the city. Cleveland Clinic is working on a new blood test to catch ovarian cancer sooner. Learn more in Around Ohio. What’s your go-to headache cure? We ran […]

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Tuesday, September 22, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1911, Ohio native Cy Young earned his 511th and final major league victory. He remains Major League Baseball’s career wins leader. Storms moved in over the weekend, and flooding in the Hocking Hills area shut down the Jack Pine Glass Pumpkin Festival early. Learn more […]

Monday, September 21, 2026

Monday, September 21, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1970, the first-ever NFL Monday Night Football game was played in Cleveland between the Browns and the New York Jets. 🐴 The two newest members of Cleveland’s mounted police unit are of the miniature variety. Meet Valor and Grace in today’s Et Cetera section. The […]

Sunday, September 20, 2026

Sunday, September 20, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1904, Wilbur Wright piloted the Wright Flyer II in the world’s first complete circular flight at Huffman Prairie Flying Field in Dayton. 🍁 Two Ohio parks landed on a national top-10 list for fall foliage, and one of them finished runner-up. See the rankings in […]

Saturday, September 19, 2026

Saturday, September 19, 2026 On this day in 1881, Ohio-born President James A. Garfield died from wounds sustained in an assassination attempt on July 2. 🔔 Cincinnati and Miami University play for the Victory Bell one last time this afternoon, closing out a rivalry that started in 1888. Read about the game in Top Stories. […]

Friday, September 18, 2026

Friday, September 18, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1875, the Cincinnati Zoological Garden opened its doors. Now known as the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, it’s the second-oldest zoo in North America. 🎃 Thousands of hand-blown glass pumpkins will be on display in Laurelville starting today. Find the details in today’s Et Cetera […]

Thursday, September 17, 2026

Thursday, September 17, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1873, The Ohio State University held its first classes. 🌳 A new state website lets Ohioans order more than two dozen kinds of native trees grown at a nursery in eastern Ohio. Read more in today’s Business section. Do you ever feel like you just […]

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Wednesday, September 16, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1988, Cincinnati Reds left-hander Tom Browning retired all 27 Los Angeles Dodgers he faced, throwing the first perfect game in franchise history. Gov. Mike DeWine declared Dolly Parton Day in Ohio, and the date he picked contains a tribute to her hit song 9 to […]