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Measure Takes Narrow Approach To Expanding Internet Gambling In Ohio
COLUMBUS — Another piece of legislation legalizing internet gambling in Ohio recently was introduced in the Ohio House of Representatives, but it seeks a more limited approach than a similar bill pending in the upper [Read More]
Columbus’ High Bank Wins 13 World Spirits Competition Medals
SAN FRANCISCO — A Columbus distillery won 13 awards, including four double gold medals, at the 2025 San Francisco World Spirits Competition. High Bank Distillery claimed its top awards for Whiskey War Double Double Oaked, [Read More]
$200 Limit Added To Cash Payments Bill
COLUMBUS — State senators considering legislation requiring retail merchants to give customers the option to pay in cash imposed certain limits on such payments during a recent committee hearing. Senate Bill 30 prohibits a person [Read More]
Ohio Gin Tops Category At ADI International Spirits Competition
HAYWARD, Calif. — An Ohio-made spirit was voted Best of Category at the recent 2025 American Distilling Institute’s International Spirits Competition. The Signature Botanical gin from Gervasi Vineyard in Canton was selected Best of Category [Read More]
Liquor Control Urges Responsible Alcohol Use As Patrons Head Outside
COLUMBUS — With warmer weather arriving, the Ohio Division of Liquor Control reminds liquor permit holders and patrons of the restrictions on where adults may consume alcoholic beverages, particularly as many businesses gear up for [Read More]
Warped Wing To Celebrate 11th Anniversary On May 17
DAYTON — Warped Wing Brewing Company is celebrating its 11th anniversary May 17 with an Anniversary Beer Bash & Urban Smokeout at its original downtown Dayton taproom. “Last year’s 10-year party was an absolute blast; [Read More]