/tags/christmas Christmas en-US Copyright Thu, 26 Dec 2024 16:39:26 GMT /2024-12-26/ohio-corrections-officer-dies-in-christmas-day-inmate-assault A state investigation is underway after a Ross Correctional Institution guard died during what's being called an “inmate assault” Christmas morning. Thu, 26 Dec 2024 16:39:26 GMT /2024-12-26/ohio-corrections-officer-dies-in-christmas-day-inmate-assault Sarah Donaldson /2024-12-20/the-ultimate-underground-holiday-christmas-in-a-cave A once abandoned underground mine in southern Ohio’s Scioto County now has a new purpose. A local couple decorates the cavern each Christmas to tell the story of Jesus’s birth. Fri, 20 Dec 2024 10:29:00 GMT /2024-12-20/the-ultimate-underground-holiday-christmas-in-a-cave Erin Gottsacker /2023-12-22/this-ohio-town-lets-you-visit-christmas-past-no-ghost-required Each winter, the eastern Ohio city of Cambridge comes together to transform their town into a scene out of a Charles Dickens novel. Fri, 22 Dec 2023 15:00:36 GMT /2023-12-22/this-ohio-town-lets-you-visit-christmas-past-no-ghost-required Kendall Crawford /news/2023-12-21/columbus-airport-expects-busy-holiday-travel-season-as-record-number-of-people-fly-nationwide AAA expects airports to be busier than ever over the Christmas and New Year travel period. In Columbus, more than 200,000 airline seats were booked for departure. Thu, 21 Dec 2023 19:42:21 GMT /news/2023-12-21/columbus-airport-expects-busy-holiday-travel-season-as-record-number-of-people-fly-nationwide Allie Vugrincic /2023-12-08/all-aboard-take-a-ride-through-an-ohio-christmas-tradition Each December, a tiny museum in northwest Ohio puts on an elaborate display celebrating a Christmas icon: trains. Fri, 08 Dec 2023 09:33:00 GMT /2023-12-08/all-aboard-take-a-ride-through-an-ohio-christmas-tradition Erin Gottsacker /2023-11-30/wish-your-life-was-a-christmas-movie-head-to-ohios-own-festive-film-epicenter Medina, in Northeast Ohio, is home to the world’s largest collection of privately-owned Christmas movie memorabilia. Its creators hope the iconic props and costumes can bring joy year-round. Thu, 30 Nov 2023 20:48:33 GMT /2023-11-30/wish-your-life-was-a-christmas-movie-head-to-ohios-own-festive-film-epicenter Kendall Crawford /2021-12-08/increased-demand-creates-perfect-storm-for-christmas-tree-shortage Christmas tree farms across the state are experiencing more demand than ever before. Wed, 08 Dec 2021 19:01:21 GMT /2021-12-08/increased-demand-creates-perfect-storm-for-christmas-tree-shortage Abigail Bottar /wvxu-stories/2020-12-31/how-to-dispose-of-almost-everything-left-over-from-your-holiday-celebrations It should come as no surprise that the holiday season produces more trash than usual. In fact, according to research from Stanford University ,... Thu, 31 Dec 2020 10:00:00 GMT /wvxu-stories/2020-12-31/how-to-dispose-of-almost-everything-left-over-from-your-holiday-celebrations Jennifer Merritt /news/2020-12-24/curious-cbus-what-happened-to-gordon-keiths-world-famous-nativity During the 1960s and 70s, an industrial area on the west side of Columbus was home to a huge, 75-foot-long Nativity display depicting Mary, Joseph, wise men, camels and a cast of other animal characters. The holiday attraction was staged outside the workshop and retail store of Columbus artist and designer Gordon Keith. Thu, 24 Dec 2020 16:32:51 GMT /news/2020-12-24/curious-cbus-what-happened-to-gordon-keiths-world-famous-nativity Michael De Bonis /news/2020-12-22/coronavirus-in-ohio-dewine-says-health-orders-do-not-impact-religious-events Gov. Mike DeWine is calling on Ohioans to slow the spread of the coronavirus even as Christmas approaches. DeWine says a surge in COVID-19 cases could hit… Tue, 22 Dec 2020 12:23:10 GMT /news/2020-12-22/coronavirus-in-ohio-dewine-says-health-orders-do-not-impact-religious-events Andy Chow