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Three Arrested In The Plains Crack Cocaine Bust
Three people were arrested after what authorities say was a week-long investigation into a crack cocaine operation in The Plains. The Athens County Sheriff’s Office’s Special Response Team went to… Read More
Wright State to Keep State Money, Despite Dropping Debate
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s Wright State University says it has no plans to repay the $220,000 in state money it received to upgrade security for the first presidential debate,… Read More
Beloved Polar Bear Hand-Reared in Ohio to Move to Oregon Zoo
POWELL, Ohio (AP) – A female polar bear born at a central Ohio zoo and hand-reared by staff will move to the Oregon Zoo this fall. The Columbus Zoo and… Read More
Yost Seeks Funding Changes for Ohio Online Charter Schools
Update 12:30 p.m. COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – State Auditor Dave Yost is calling for changes in how Ohio pays its online charter schools. Yost, a Republican, says how much a… Read More
7 Times More Heroin Seized Than In Same Period Last Year
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio troopers say they seized about seven times as much heroin during the first half of 2016 as they did during the same period last year…. Read More