jesse owens

Thousands of acres of the new Jesse Owens State Park in eastern Ohio may still be drilled for oil and natural gas.A draft purchase agreement obtained by…

Ohio continues to acquire the lands that could eventually make up a nearly 60,000-acre state park in four Appalachian counties.Gov. Mike DeWine announced…

Gov. John Kasich on Tuesday dedicated a new state park and wildlife area in eastern Ohio named for Olympic great Jesse Owens.Kasich, accompanied by two of…

A legendary Olympian and Ohioan Jesse Owens will be honored with his own state park on Tuesday.Owens is widely regarded as one of the most talented track…

Gov. John Kasich gave his final State of the State speech Tuesday night, at Otterbein University in his hometown of Westerville. He didn’t unveil any new…

A state lawmaker in Ohio is working to establish a day in honor of Olympic gold medalist Jesse Owens.Legislation introduced last week by state Sen. Cecil…

10:00 Jesse Owens amazed crowds at the 1936 Olympics by single-handedly proving that Hitler's idea of Aryan supremacy was incorrect. Join us on this hour…