Ohio Power Outage Map Update As Tornado Causes Blackouts Across U.S.

Late on Thursday night, the National Weather Service (NWS) in Cleveland said that a High Wind Warning would be in place into Friday morning. The NWS warned that potentially damaging wind gusts of up to 60 mph would be likely for several hours, which could result in downed trees and power lines. The NWS also warned about possible power outages. Customers of energy providers in Ohio such as AEP, First Energy, Duke Energy, and AES Ohio are currently experiencing blackouts as a result of the storm....

January 16, 2023 · 2 min · 419 words · Marion Dennis

Ohio Republican Primary Highlights Need For Trump To Unify Gop If He Wants To Oust Cheney

Cheney’s had a target on her back ever since she voted to impeach former President Donald Trump and laid the blame for the Capitol riot at his feet. Trump’s been urging Republicans to only put forth one challenger to Cheney to avoid what happened on Tuesday, where a crowded field of candidates split GOP votes. “The easiest way to defeat Deplorable Liz Cheney is by having only ONE Conservative candidate run and WIN!...

January 16, 2023 · 4 min · 663 words · Nelson Churchill

Ohio S Mike Dewine Defends Using Federal Funds For 1M Lottery Calls Vaccine Best Weapon Against Covid

The Republican governor unveiled a lottery system Wednesday offering a $1 million prize and full-ride college scholarships to those who get inoculated against the virus. Beginning May 26, five weekly drawings will allow winners to claim $1 million or a four-year scholarship to an Ohio public university. The payouts will be funded by existing federal coronavirus relief funds, according to the governor. DeWine, appearing on Fox News Thursday morning, was asked if using the federal money for such a giveaway was legal....

January 16, 2023 · 2 min · 388 words · Rodney Gay

Ohio School Employee Suspended After Using N Word In Voicemail To Mom About Ignorant Behavior

Heather Belanger told WKBN she received a call from her daughter’s school threatening to contact child services because of issues with the child’s attendance for online classes. Belanger alleged it wasn’t the first time she received a demeaning phone call. In the message, the staff member allegedly told Belanger to “have some sense” and not have “some ignorant person” answer her phone. “‘I’m gonna call you back in about five minutes, and I’m gonna need you to pull it together and not have somebody else answer your phone, acting ignorant and excuse my language but n*****ish,’” Belanger recalled of the message to WKBN....

January 16, 2023 · 3 min · 488 words · Janet Coleman

Ohio State Michigan Fans A Perfect Match With Life Saving Kidney Transplant

In contrast, Tez Reardon’s scarlet T-shirt and gray pullover blends in with the landscape in the Ohio State-football-crazed-town of Pickerington, Ohio. Yet that tie to the timeless rivalry between Ohio State and Michigan — one that resumes this Saturday — is part of the reason Holmes found a lifeline in Reardon at a time of desperate need. It was Reardon’s uncommon act of kindness that set up a punch-line both sides have used in an off-the-cuff manner: Most fans wouldn’t give the other side of this rivalry the time of day....

January 16, 2023 · 8 min · 1644 words · Jessie Dommer

Ohio State Buckeyes Band Plays Killer Classic Rock Tribute

The Ohio State marching band took it to the next level on Saturday as the Buckeyes played Rutgers, introducing a “Classic Rock” show. MORE: Who is better right now: Buckeyes or Spartans? During the video, the band moves from song to song, marching into cool patterns including everything from Van Halen’s logo to a drummer moving and playing the drums. Here’s hoping the next show moves across the radio dial to Hot 97 so it can just play “Anaconda” and “Lifestyle” for 15 straight minutes....

January 16, 2023 · 1 min · 85 words · Jonathan Cordova

Ohio State Claims Top Spot In Preseason Coaches Poll

The Buckeyes are returning a solid chunk of their national championship team, including quarterbacks J.T. Barrett and Cardale Jones. Two-time Big 10 Offensive Player of the Year Braxton Miller decided to make the transition from quarterback to wide receiver. MORE: SN Preseason Top 25 | Top 15 programs since 2000 | Bowl projections Big 12 powers TCU and Baylor, who narrowly missed last year’s College Football Playoff, came in at No....

January 16, 2023 · 1 min · 182 words · Kyle Rogowski

Ohio State Qb J.T. Barrett Injures Knee Vs. Michigan

The Buckeyes quarterback injured his right knee scrambling up the middle for a 10-yard gain. He went into the tunnel for more evaluation. MORE: Live updates from The Game According to the FOX telecast of the game, Barrett is suffering from an “ongoing meniscus issue” where his meniscus needs to be popped back into place. Backup Dwayne Haskins replaced Barrett with Michigan leading 20-14.

January 16, 2023 · 1 min · 64 words · John Russell

Ohio State S Justin Fields Shows In Just One Quarter Why The Big Ten Runs Through Columbus

Fields timed up the fake with J.K. Dobbins on a zone read, eluded a Florida Atlantic defender at the line of scrimmage and sprinted untouched for a 51-yard touchdown on No. 5 Ohio State’s fourth play from scrimmage at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. He had to wait for teammates to catch up to him. “When I was running, I was kind of thinking to myself, ‘That was kind of easy,’” Fields said with a smile....

January 16, 2023 · 5 min · 868 words · Shera Mayweather

Ohio State Vs. Michigan Players In The Nfl How Big Ten Rivals Compare In All Time Draft Picks

Along the way, many of those major contributors to the two teams have gone on to careers playing football in the NFL. Both throughout history and in recent years, few schools can match the number of talents sent to the NFL. There are going to be plenty more Ohio State and Michigan players headed to the NFL after the 2022 season. Players like C.J. Stroud and Jaxon Smith-Njigba from Ohio State, and Blake Corum and Olusegun Oluwatimi from Michigan, who will be expected to play a major role in the latest edition of The Game, are expected to be calling NFL teams home when Ohio State and Michigan meet in 2023....

January 16, 2023 · 6 min · 1187 words · Stanley Hilley

Ohio Woman Arrested For Allegedly Punching Female In Head Who Wished Her A Merry Christmas

Henrietta Bush, 32, allegedly struck Rhonda Lewis in the head repeatedly in Avondale, a neighborhood in Cincinnati. The police report states that Lewis received “visible physical harm” from the alleged assault. Bush was arrested after the incident and charged with misdemeanor assault. She was booked into the Hamilton County jail, which is holding her on a $10,000 bond. Bush is scheduled to be arraigned on Thursday morning in Municipal Court....

January 16, 2023 · 2 min · 419 words · Lois Schwartz

Oil Prices Are Dropping Will Gas Prices Go Down Too

Gas prices have soared to their highest level in more than a decade since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began on February 24, which has thrown global markets into a tailspin as Russia is one of the world’s largest oil producers. In the United States, a majority of the costs imposed at the pump is derived from the price of crude oil. West Texas Intermediate, which serves as the U....

January 16, 2023 · 3 min · 551 words · Joel Escobar

Oklahoma At Villanova Betting Lines And Pick Top 10 Teams Tip Off In Pearl Harbor Invitational

Line: Villanova -4.5, Total: 145 (check our odds page for updated college basketball point spreads and totals) Game outlook: Villanova (7-0 SU, 4-1-1 ATS) enters the contest sporting a 23-point margin of victory over opponents, knocking out a string of historically-good programs in its last three games (Stanford 59-45, Georgia Tech 69-52 and St. Joes 86-76). Coach Jay Wright’s Wildcats, who earned a No. 1 ranking in last year’s NCAA Tournament with a 33-3 record, look prime to challenge for another top spot....

January 16, 2023 · 3 min · 455 words · Rick Little

Oklahoma Governor Orders Stop To Unauthorized Issue Of Non Binary Birth Certificates

Stitt told the State Department of Health to stop amending birth certificates in any way not authorized under state law. It also directed the department to scrub its website of any reference to amending birth certificates for nonbinary people, according to The Associated Press. “This order ensures this unauthorized action will be corrected,” Stitt’s order states. The department previously agreed to add a nonbinary option following a settlement agreement in a civil case....

January 16, 2023 · 3 min · 611 words · Grace Smith

Oklahoma Running Huge Risk By Taking In Green Beckham

There’s a lawsuit on the horizon in college sports, one more destructive than anyone can imagine. And when Oklahoma decided to add Dorial Green-Beckham to its roster Thursday afternoon, it became the next program spinning the roulette wheel with its head firmly planted in the sand. “I’m absolutely shocked by it,” one Power 5 athletic director texted me this afternoon. “That’s a decision you simply can’t make.” Look, I have nothing against DGB, or Oklahoma or second (or fourth in this instance) chances....

January 16, 2023 · 3 min · 500 words · Juan Sevilla

Oklahoma School Drops Debate Class Assignment Discussing How Trump Has Openly Lied To American People

Mustang Public Schools admitted that the debate questions surrounding Trump posed at Mustang High School only presented “one side of the issue” while confirming it has removed from future classes. An image of the questions was shared on social media. The question read: “It was announced that President Trump openly lied to the American people, Congress, and the Senate 15,413 times. This means he has lied, on average, 14 times daily....

January 16, 2023 · 3 min · 495 words · Vickey Higgs

Oklahoma Scores On Wr To Qb Trick Pass Play

Against West Virginia on Saturday night with 8:58 left to play in the second quarter, the Sooners ran a double reverse which put the ball in WR Durron Neal’s hands. Knight, after handing the ball off, swung out wide to the near side of the field and caught a touchdown pass. You’ve got to love when this kind of play is run, especially early. Perhaps Bob Stoops is a bit antsy having to play West Virginia in Morgantown?...

January 16, 2023 · 1 min · 101 words · Cameron Moore

Okocha No Regrets Not Winning The Premier League And De Bruyne Is My Favourite

Goal caught up with the African football legend whose creative genius on the pitch and inventive brilliance as a player contributed to the growth of the modern game, as he accompanied the Premier Trophy on a tour across Nigeria, courtesy MultiChoice Nigeria.​ Goal: The Premier League trophy is currently touring Nigeria courtesy MultiChoice Nigeria and you are accompanying it, given your status as a Nigerian and Premier League legend, how do you feel?...

January 16, 2023 · 8 min · 1703 words · Bradley Tan

Oks Wants To Try Other Gks After Dropping Fahmi From The National Team

He also stressed out that Fahmi had not been playing regularly with Kelantan, after having been dropped to the bench in the most recent two games for The Red Warriors, before the call-up list was announced. The Kelantan goalkeeper had been a regular in the national team setup, but Kim Swee surprised many when he decided to drop Fahmi, for the first time in many years. Instead, Kim Swee decided to call up Hafizul Hakim (Perak), Farizal Harun (Felda United) and Khairul Azhan Khalid (Selangor)....

January 16, 2023 · 3 min · 512 words · Kenneth Raines

Old Brands New Tricks

Burberry may be the paradigm and its comeback is indeed a thing of wonder. Yet it has used its history carefully. While looking into Burberry’s past, I discovered that its eponymous founder was an antialcohol crusader; according to his 1926 obituary in the Daily News, “Mr. Burberry cared for little outside his business except temperance, religion and agriculture, and he never read novels.” He died at 91 after catching a chill while preaching at a Salvation Army meeting— hardly the model of fun-loving fashionista that today’s Burberry would seem to appeal to....

January 16, 2023 · 4 min · 649 words · Sean Wilson