Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.

Ohio State is on the verge of making history, and only one thing stands in the way: Stephen Means
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Ohio State is going to win a national championship while simultaneously frustrating its fanbase every week. Every single game against a quality opponent has played out the same way. The defense makes moving the ball look like an...

Ohio Lottery scratch-off tickets worth big bucks sold in Akron
An Akron resident won the $300,000 top prize in the "Feeling Lucky?" scratch-off game. The winning ticket was purchased at the Acme Fresh Market on West Market Street. After taxes, the grand prize winner will take home $218,625. A second winning...

Donaldson scores twice in Ohio State's 34-16 win over Illinois
The Buckeyes are on the road next week against Wisconsin. CHAMPAIGN, Illinois — Julian Sayin passed for two touchdowns, C.J. Donaldson ran for two more scores, and the Ohio State defense forced three turnovers that resulted in 21 points as the No....

Michigan superfan Dave Portnoy wears professor hat calling Ohio State "cowards" in viral moment ahead of Buckeyes vs. Fighting Illini
Businessman and Michigan alumnus Dave Portnoy was present on the Fox Big Noon Kickoff set at Illinois as the Fighting Illini hosts Ohio State. The Barstool Sports founder donned a “professor hat” as he broke down what Illinois had to do to beat...

Operation Care Package Ohio hosts pumpkin carving event in Lorain
Families gathered at American Legion Post 30 in Lorain on Oct. 11 for Operation Pumpkin Patch, hosted by the nonprofit Operation Care Package Ohio. The free event, held from noon to 3 p.m., offered pumpkin carving, painting for younger children,...

Truce fizzles as US-China trade tensions return to full boil
For months, bubbling trade tensions between China and the US seemed to calm to a simmer, with words like "thaw" and "truce" swapped in for warnings of economic "war." Now, hostilities appear to be returning to full boil. A series of tit-for-tat...

REACTION: Ohio State HANDLES BUSINESS in 34-16 Road Win at Illinois
BUCKEYES DOMINATE ILLINI: Defense shines, offense raises questions. Jay Stephens breaks down Ohio State's 34-16 victory over Illinois. Author: 13newsnow.com Published: 4:54 PM EDT October 11, 2025 Updated: 4:54 PM EDT October 11, 2025

REACTION: Ohio State HANDLES BUSINESS in 34-16 Road Win Against Illinois
Host Jay Stephens breaks down Ohio State's 34-16 victory over Illinois, highlighting the Buckeyes' defensive prowess and turnover-creating ability. Author: 13newsnow.com Published: 4:57 PM EDT October 11, 2025 Updated: 4:57 PM EDT October 11, 2025

World’s 1st billionaire left a legacy in Northeast Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - “Oh, he was a real rich guy. He was the first really, really rich guy,” explained Tom Kelly, author of “The Cleveland 200: The Most Noted, Notable and Notorious in the First 200 of a Great American City.” “Cleveland boomed...

Donaldson scores twice in Ohio State's 34-16 win over Illinois
CHAMPAIGN, Illinois — CJ Donaldson scored twice and Ohio State forced three turnovers as the top-ranked Buckeyes defeated No. 17 Illinois 34-16 on Saturday. Ohio State 34 - Illinois 16 | 4th quarter | 4:25 Illinois not going away quietly as...

Illinois International Student’s Financial Burden Lifted Thanks to Brady Quinn & FOX
For Vivin Anand, a second-year international student at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, football was never part of the plan. But then Fox Sports’ “Big Noon Kickoff” crew set the tone live from Champaign, as something great happened...

Truce fizzles as U.S.-China trade tensions return to full boil (World)
Photo: The Canadian Press FILE - President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs, April 2, 2025, in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington. For months, bubbling trade tensions between China and the U.S. seemed to...

Noble County in Ohio sees unchanged number of professional licenses issued in week ending Aug. 16
There were zero professional licenses issued in Noble County in the week ending Aug. 16, 2025 in Ohio, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.This is unchanged from the previous week ending Aug. 9, 2025.Starting and managing...

Truce fizzles as U.S.-China trade tensions return to full boil
NEW YORK (AP) — For months, bubbling trade tensions between China and the U.S. seemed to calm to a simmer, with words like “thaw” and “truce” swapped in for warnings of economic “war.” Now, hostilities appear to be returning to full boil. A series...

BetMGM Promo Code TSN150 for Ohio State-Illinois
Bet on college football on Saturday after signing up with the BetMGM promo code TSN150. Lock-in bonus bets or make a massive opening wager on No. 1 Ohio State vs. No. 17 Illinois. Win your initial $10 bet after signing up with the BetMGM promo...
Lear helps introduce Ohio Self Defense Act
COLUMBUS – State representatives Beth Lear (R-Galena) and Monica Robb Blasdel (R-New Waterford) this week introduced House Bill 498, the Ohio Self Defense Act, to ensure Ohioans are fully protected when exercising their right to self-defense....

Ohio State vs. Illinois FREE LIVE STREAM (10/11/25): Watch college football, Week 7 online | Time, TV channel
The top-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes, led by quarterback Julian Sayin, face the No. 17 Illinois Fighting Illini, led by quarterback Luke Altmyer, on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025 at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Ill. How to watch: Fans can watch the game...

Milton Blake looks to tap into vinyl market
Roots singer Milton Blake is looking to tap into the thriving vinyl market with the re-release of his album, Temporary Obstacle, on that format. It was released digitally six years ago. Based in Cleveland, Ohio, the Rastafarian artiste cited two...
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/Westhoff-116039112-606e4e2f5e7d4bc7b498d2dd666b1ec3.jpg)
Government Shutdown Adds Pressure to Struggling Farm Economy
The government is still shut down amid a congressional stalemate. On this week’s episode of Agri-Pulse Newsmakers, Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., discussed which farmer-facing programs she's worried could be affected. She also expressed concern the...