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Columbus Fire awarded 200 DripDrop electrolyte packets

COLUMBUS — The Columbus Fire Department was one of the 200 departments awarded a donation of 200 packets of DripDrop, in the 2026 DripDrop Hydration Giveback Campaign, by the National Volunteer Fire ...

Minnesota United bring back M Aziel Jackson on loan

August 13 - Minnesota United brought back midfielder Aziel Jackson on a loan spell, the team announced Thursday. The 24-year-old American arrives from Polish top-flight ‌side Jagiellonia Bialystok for ...

Former Loons player AZ Jackson returns on loan through 2026 season

Midfielder Aziel “AZ” Jackson, a former MNUFC player in 2021-22, has signed with the Loons on a season-ending loan through 2026, with a purchase option for the remainder of his contract, a source told ...

Private Credit Growth is Largely Driven by Life Insurers; Demotech-Rated Companies Have Limited Exposure

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Publicly available annual statement data reveals that the Insurance Industry's allocation of cash and invested assets to private credit continues to grow.

Columbus Crew sign former MLS Cup winner and league MVP to boost attack

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Crew have signed free agent forward Josef Martínez, the club announced on Thursday. The 33-year-old’s contract is guaranteed through the 2026 season, with a club option ...

The boom is coming back to Florida A&M

One of Florida A&M football's loudest traditions is returning to Bragg Memorial Stadium. FAMU's celebratory touchdown cannon is set to return for the 2026 season, restoring a game-day tradition that ...

Columbus Crew to sign former MLS MVP Josef Martinez

The Crew are signing former MLS MVP Josef Martinez to a deal through the 2026 season, with an option for the 2027 MLS Sprint season.

Deaths and damage reported as severe weather in the Midwest spawns tornadoes and flash flooding

Severe storms have wreaked havoc across the Midwest, causing tornadoes, heavy rains, and flash flooding. First responders and utility crews have been working to clear roads and restore power ...

State Library of Ohio checks out of old building, changing location and access to material

The building that housed the State Library of Ohio is falling apart, and the owner of that building has scheduled its ...

Ohio’s rural areas need more attorneys. A new initiative aims to build a pipeline

The “Lawyers = Justice” Initiative will sponsor attorneys to build their practices in rural parts of northwest Ohio, where legal help is scarce.

SBA offers disaster loans to drought-impacted businesses in the Cape Fear

Businesses and private nonprofit organizations impacted by drought may be eligible for low-interest federal disaster loans ...

Dallas Firm Grabs $100M Ohio Industrial Portfolio, Including West Chester Site

A Dallas investment firm just bought up $100 million in Ohio warehouse space, from West Chester to Grove City.

Ohio police warn of new bank scam that may come to your front door

Scammers are posing as bank employees and showing up at homes to collect "compromised" cards. Here's how the scam works and how to stay safe.

7 Best safe online casinos for U.S. players in August 2026

Compare the 7 best safe online casinos for August 2026. Learn about the most trusted sites, security measures, responsible gaming and fair-play games.

Rep. Lauren Boebert's son arrested on sexual exploitation charges

A Newark family is cleaning up after a massive tree came crashing into their home during Monday’s heavy storms.The tree was uprooted just before noon and slamme Columbus police seek 2 suspects after ...

Columbus Dream Center opening on August 15 to donate resources to families in need

The Columbus Dream Center, located at 4114 Oates Ave., is opening their doors to local families in need on Saturday, Aug. 15, ...

Fifth Third Bank brings major changes in fees after Comerica merger

Some 619,000 personalized welcome packages – including 261,000 packages for Comerica customers in Michigan – hit the mail as ...

Moeller-Princeton rivalry opens at Paycor Stadium. What to know

The Cincinnati high school football season will open with a rivalry game between Moeller and Princeton at an NFL stadium.

Governor's Mansion, City Hall up for grabs in 2026: What you need to know

The stakes are monumental in the Aug. 18 primary as voters in Leon County whittle down their choices in several big contests and in other cases pick the winners outright. A change of occupancy is ...

Elon Musk launches X Money, X-branded Visa card. See new feature

The social media platform is creating a way for users to send money to each other. How to access X Money and obtain an X Visa ...

Why do these researchers want your baby teeth?

Researchers from Ohio State University are asking for baby teeth and toenail clippings in an effort to study the health ...

Dublin Irish Festival returns with music, dance and family activities

The festival will feature performers from around the world, along with local artists, cultural exhibits, shopping, and family activities.

Black bank card program to steer cash payments to single mothers in government housing

One of the few Black-owned banks in the United States is introducing a debit card aimed at helping single mothers who live in government-subsidized housing escape poverty. The Bank King Card debit ...

Where to park during Buckeye Country Superfest and how much you'll pay

Pre-purchased parking for Buckeye Country Superfest at Ohio Stadium costs $50-$80, with RV permits costing $200. Day-of-show (June 13) parking will be available on a first-come, first-served basis and ...