Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at Ohio Northern University in 1968. One woman remembers the impact the prominent civil rights leader’s words had at the rural northwest Ohio school.

High school and middle school students from across the Ohio Valley read their essays that reflected on quotes by Martin Luther King Jr. at Ohio University Eastern on Wednesday evening. The university celebrated King’s legacy on campus and commemorated its 2025 MLK writing contest winners during the annual celebration.

There's no shortage of events happening to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan. 20. While many businesses and stores may be closed that day, plenty of programs and events will take place throughout Ohio. The state's tourism site lists a number of ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is observed on January 20, with mail and trash collection unavailable, banks and government offices closed, schools closed in some areas, and most private businesses remaining open.

Today's local leaders expressed defiance toward Trump, while young speakers at the Columbus celebration spoke in hopeful tones about the future.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and the Ohio Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Commission announced the winners of the annual Ohio MLK Awards honoring the service and achievements

City of Columbus MLK Day Event | Lincoln Theatre Celebrate and honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the annual City of Columbus MLK Day Program. The march was canceled due to weather ...

The instructions were published Tuesday in a Defense Intelligence Agency memo and affect 11 annual events, including Black History Month, which begins Saturday, and National Hispanic Heritage

Many public institutions are closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, while some private businesses remain open. Here's what to know.

Less than three months before he was assassinated and at the height of his international fame, civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr., spoke at Ohio Northern University about the fight for ...

MLK Day open house at Ohio History Center in Columbus The ... a free public event in the afternoon in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The Cleveland Orchestra will have a free MLK Community ...

Discussions of diversity, equity and inclusion were banned from the VA's annual MLK lunch. Is Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream to woke for Trump.