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Ohio Judges, Attorneys Discuss Next Steps for Marriage Equality
What are the effects in Ohio of the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in Obergefell v. Hodges that ruled state laws against same-sex marriages are unconstitutional? A panel of four… Read More
Alleged Drug Ring Leaders Make First Court Appearance
The alleged leaders of an Athens County drug ring pleaded not guilty to charges during their arraignment today in Athens Common Pleas Court. Anthony Spears, 35, and Megan Vore, 25,… Read More
Ohio Casinos Bring in $63.5M for June, $409M so Far in 2015
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Revenue dropped from May to June at Ohio’s four casinos, though three brought in more than they did a year earlier. The Ohio Casino Control Commission… Read More
Woman Arrested After Calling 911 with Chinese Food Complaint
ALLIANCE, Ohio (AP) – A northeast Ohio woman has been arrested after police say she called 911 to complain about an order of Chinese food. Police say the 44-year-old Alliance… Read More
Athens Rock Camp for Girls to Stage Concerts
The Athens Rock Camp for Girls will round out a week of workshops and instrument lessons with two concerts at ARTS/West, scheduled for Saturday, July 11 at 7 p.m. and… Read More
Police Suspect 3 Juveniles Hit Cars with Rocks on U.S. 33
PICKERINGTON, Ohio (AP) – Authorities say three 13-year-old boys are suspected of pelting cars with rocks on a central Ohio highway, damaging vehicles and endangering drivers. Police say rocks and… Read More
Ohio’s Rise in Heroin Use, Disease Worries Health Officials
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The rise of heroin usage and subsequent surge in hepatitis C infections in central Ohio has state health officials discussing plans to combat the issue, including… Read More
Ohio Effort to Have Old Pot Crimes Expunged Takes Next Step
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The group working to get a marijuana legalization issue on Ohio’s fall ballot has passed the next step in a separate effort to have some related… Read More
The British are Coming (to Stuart’s Opera House)
Expanding YOUR Horizons and Stuart’s Opera House will welcome The British Invasion, “a tribute to ’60s rock,” this Sunday, July 12 at 3 p.m. The group, which covers hit songs… Read More