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One Tank Trip: Ohio gallery showcases museum-caliber glass artists from around the world
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (483+ words) COLUMBUS, Ohio (WTAP) - At Hawk Galleries in Columbus, glass isn't treated like a craft or a souvenir. It's treated like fine art. The gallery opened in Columbus in the late 1980s, a few years after owner Tom Hawk's former in-laws started…...
Southeast Ohio water authorities receive millions for PFAS treatment upgrades
23+ hour, 58+ min ago (230+ words) WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ohio (WTAP) - Water authorities throughout Southeast Ohio are receiving millions of dollars to upgrade their treatment technology. The $65 million in funding comes from the 2023 settlement of a 2018 lawsuit the State of Ohio filed against Du Pont, alleging the…...
Ohio man charged with attempted murder after Williamstown incident
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (218+ words) WILLIAMSTOWN, W. Va. (WTAP) - An Ohio man was arrested and charged with two counts of attempted murder following an incident Sunday morning at a Williamstown convenience store. Christopher William Browning, 36, of Reedsville was involved in a domestic dispute with a female…...
Playoffs set in West Virginia & Ohio
5+ mon, 5+ day ago (385+ words) PARKERSBURG, W. Va. (WTAP) - Ohio high school football enters its third week of the playoffs and West Virginia is set to kick-off the first round of it's playoffs. Several area teams on both sides of the river are still alive for…...
Pleasant week for the Mid-Ohio Valley
6+ mon, 1+ day ago (281+ words) PARKERSBURG, W. Va. (WTAP) - It is going to be a quiet week across the Mid-Ohio Valley. Our mornings will not be as chilly as the end of last week. Especially this morning as temperatures start off in. .. PARKERSBURG, W. Va. (WTAP) - It…...
Seasonal burn bans in effect in Ohio and West Virginia
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (146+ words) PARKERSBURG, W. Va. (WTAP) - Seasonal burn bans are in effect in Ohio and West Virginia. Ohio Revised Code 1503. 18 prohibits most open burning in unincorporated areas between 6 a. m. and 6 p. m. in March, April, May, October and November. According to the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency,…...
Quiet end to the week for the Mid-Ohio Valley
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (292+ words) The rest of the weekend will be dry and the start of next week as well. However, there are eyes on the tropics and the potential that the Mid-Ohio Valley may see a bit of rain from a developing system....
Best in the nation: Ohio State Parks wins national award
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (341+ words) COLUMBUS, Ohio (WTAP) - Ohio State Parks has been given a national award, naming it the best park system in the nation for providing excellent recreation programs and services. Ohio Governor Mike De Wine and Ohio Department of Natural Resources Director…...
Report cards are out! Ohio Dept. of Education releases rankings for schools across the state
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (84+ words) WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ohio (WTAP) - The Ohio Department of Education has released the 2024-2025 school year report cards for both districts and specific schools. The report cards use an overall star. .. WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ohio (WTAP) - The Ohio Department of Education has released…...
Hot weekend ahead for the Mid-Ohio Valley
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (316+ words) A hot weekend is ahead for the Mid-Ohio Valley as the 90s make a return Friday and will be sticking around into next week. As the heat returns, so does the humidity. We will need to watch out for the. .. PARKERSBURG,…...