candy /tags/candy candy en-US Copyright Tue, 13 Feb 2024 00:42:22 GMT Marie’s Candies: The Willy Wonka of West Liberty, Ohio /2024-02-12/maries-candies-the-willy-wonka-of-west-liberty-ohio For Valentine’s Day, WYSO went candy shopping in West Liberty, where Marie’s Candies is the place for chocolate and local legends. Tue, 13 Feb 2024 00:42:22 GMT /2024-02-12/maries-candies-the-willy-wonka-of-west-liberty-ohio Jason Reynolds Why the urban legend of contaminated Halloween candy won't disappear /npr-news/2023-10-31/why-the-urban-legend-of-contaminated-halloween-candy-wont-disappear There is no evidence of any deaths or injuries from contaminated Halloween candy. Why are people still afraid of it? Tue, 31 Oct 2023 09:11:15 GMT /npr-news/2023-10-31/why-the-urban-legend-of-contaminated-halloween-candy-wont-disappear Kaity Kline Why You May Not Get A Request To 'Be Mine' This Valentine's Day /wvxu-stories/2019-01-23/why-you-may-not-get-a-request-to-be-mine-this-valentines-day If you planned on wooing your sweetheart with, well, Sweethearts this year, you may need to make other arrangements. The chalky hearts imprinted with... Wed, 23 Jan 2019 22:00:00 GMT /wvxu-stories/2019-01-23/why-you-may-not-get-a-request-to-be-mine-this-valentines-day Jennifer Merritt Ohio-Based Spangler Candy Buys Bankrupt NECCO For $18.8 Million /ideastream/2018-05-24/ohio-based-spangler-candy-buys-bankrupt-necco-for-18-8-million The Northwest Ohio candy company behind Dum Dum lollipops bought the maker of NECCO Wafers and Sweethearts in a bankruptcy auction this week. Spangler Candy Company, based in Bryan, Ohio, made a winning offer of $18.8 million for New England Confectionery Company of Revere, Massachusetts. The deal is expected to close Friday. NECCO filed for Chapter 11 earlier this year after two packaging companies and a logistics firm took it to court over $1.6 million in unpaid debts. Thu, 24 May 2018 22:32:15 GMT /ideastream/2018-05-24/ohio-based-spangler-candy-buys-bankrupt-necco-for-18-8-million Nick Castele And Ohioans' Favorite Jelly Bean Flavor Is… /wvxu-stories/2018-03-25/and-ohioans-favorite-jelly-bean-flavor-is An online candy store has released an interactive map of the top jelly beans flavors by state, and as it turns out, the same is true in jelly beans as... Sun, 25 Mar 2018 09:10:00 GMT /wvxu-stories/2018-03-25/and-ohioans-favorite-jelly-bean-flavor-is Jennifer Merritt