After a months-long investigation, US Marshals located 79 missing children across the state of Ohio. Chillicothe is weighing allowing a data center to be built on the site of the former PIxelle paper mill that closed last year. Tyvis Powell talks about the countdown to the OSU-Texas game Saturday. Type 1 diabetes affects more than just children; this Saturday is the Breakthrough T1D Walk to find a cure. We continue our series on 9/11 remembrance with Kevin Landers. September is National Recovery Month and Heartland High School is one of the few recovery high schools in the country for teens struggling with substance abuse.
(2:15-2:50) US Marshals Find 79 Children
The US Marshals Service, in collaboration with local law enforcement, wrapped up Operation Meridian and located 79 missing children in the state of Ohio. The children ranged in ages from 6 to 17. The operation focused on missing children due to suspected sex trafficking, physical and emotional abuse, neglect, running away and other endangering circumstances. 10TV's Lacey Crisp reports on the two children found in Columbus.
(2:50-10:41) Chillicothe Weighs Data Center Proposal
The Pixelle paper mill in Chillicothe closed a year ago and cost 800 jobs in the community. Since then, a glove manufacturer has moved into part of the factory and now a data center company wants to move in, too. As 10TV's Libby Cathey reports, city leaders and the data center company held an informational session at the Chillicothe High School that lasted more than two hours and not everyone is convinced about the idea.
(10:56-17:07) Countdown to Texas
Three more days until the Buckeyes take on the Longhorns in Austin. Last week's game against Ball State was an easy one, but these are much stronger opponents and could be the toughest game of the season. Tyvis Powell from 97.1 The Fan talks about what's at stake and also the potential of LSU getting booted from the SEC.
(17:22-23:55) Ending Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes used to be thought of as a childhood disease, but now we know it can affect anyone at any time. Treatments for Type 1 diabetes have improved immensely in recent years, but still have a long way to go. This weekend is the Breakthrough T1D One Walk on the CAS campus in Columbus to raise money. Molly Giammarco, a CAS Ambassador, talks about her personal experience with T1D and how this walk helps kids and adults with their diagnosis.
(24:10-33:18) Multiple Ohio Men Arrested Following 9/11 for Terrorism
10TV continues it's 9/11 Remembrance series. 10TV's Kevin Landers joins the conversation with a look back at the days and weeks following and the terrorism arrests made locally.
(33:48-41:58) National Recovery Month and Heartland High School
Anyone can be affected by addiction. Heartland High School is a unique school that mixes recovery programs with traditional education. It's the only recovery high school in Ohio and one of only about 20 in the whole country. Principal Eddie Rapp and a student from the school join to talk about how the school is helping teens through the recovery process.
(42:28-46:41) Thursday is a Weather Impact Alert Day
More rain is one the way and it could make for an inconvenient commute in the morning in portions of central Ohio.