Big Lots, which once looked headed for the retail scrap heap, now plans to expand in more than a dozen states.

The Big Lots comeback continues as 130 stores will reopen under new ownership in May. Which ones are in Ohio? See the full list.

Two additional waves Big Lots stores are scheduled to reopen in May, with the first set of stores opening their doors on Thursday. Earlier this month, nine Big Lots stores reopened as part of a deal the retailer previously reached with Gordon Brothers Retail Partners.