Kendall Crawford
Reporter, The Ohio NewsroomKendall Crawford most recently worked as a reporter at Iowa Public Radio. There, she was tasked with covering a 20-county region in rural western Iowa and making those stories relevant to the rest of the state. She covered issues spanning a variety of topics, including refugee populations, renewable energy, agriculture and rural schools.
Before then, she helped cover the Tennessee legislature at WPLN in Nashville, and she reported on education for St. Louis Public Radio.
Kendall grew up in northern Kentucky, right across the river from Cincinnati.
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The Ohio History Connection is mapping patriots’ gravesites, in hope of better preserving them across the state.
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Ohio’s higher ed institutions are facing many changings under the legislative overhaul.
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The Heritage Village Museum Center is hosting a Jane Austen festival to commemorate 250 years since the British novelist was born.
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The Ohio Domestic Violence Network is working to educate more people about the connection between domestic violence and brain injuries.
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New ‘Freedom Libraries’ bring literature and hope to Ohio prisonsTwo Ohio correctional institutions are bringing in hundreds of new books for incarcerated residents.
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The Urbana Black Heritage Festival will give west-central Ohioans the chance to celebrate the powerful legacy and lasting contributions of past Black residents.
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Dozens of the hospital system’s emergency rooms are upgrading to higher resolution cameras that better document physical abuse.
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Last fall, Newark promised to create a diversion program from those charged with a misdemeanor crime for sleeping outside. Its HOME Court program is now in full swing.
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It’s the 100th anniversary of when the Goodyear Blimp first took flight outside of Akron.
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Alexander Livingston helped commercialize the crop. He’s a part of a long history of Ohio growers perfecting the tomato.