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Lead Plaintiff Ready to Help if Marriage Ruling Goes His Way
CINCINNATI (AP) – If the U.S. Supreme Court rules in favor of same-sex marriage, the lead plaintiff in the historic case says he’ll be able to help out with the… Read More
Ohio Credentialing System is Meant to Aid Disaster Response
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio program intended to strengthen disaster response is adding a credentialing system to make it easier for certain private-sector partners to deliver supplies and medication… Read More
Ohio Exotic Animal Owner Makes New Bid to Get Back Animals
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (AP) – The owner of six tigers and four other exotic animals seized by Ohio is making another attempt to get them back. He’s asked a judge… Read More
Ohio Plans Boating and Drinking Crackdown This Coming Weekend
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s boating officers will be kicking off summer by taking part in boating and drinking crackdown this coming weekend. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources says… Read More
State Reminding Ohio Fair Visitors to Wash Hands
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s health department wants fair goers to remember to wash their hands after seeing livestock exhibits this summer. State health Director Richard Hodges says some illnesses… Read More
Heavy Rains Cause Flooding Across Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Heavy rains are again bringing flooding to some low-lying areas across Ohio. A handful of counties in central Ohio were under flood warnings on Saturday…. Read More
Attempted Rape Reported in Athens
The Athens Police Department is investigating an alleged attempted rape that took place early Saturday morning on East Carpenter Street in Athens. According to a police report, officers were dispatched… Read More
Trimble Board Approves Plan for Online Makeup Days
Beginning with this coming school year, Trimble Local students will be able to make up lessons online in the event of excess calamity days. The Trimble Board of Education voted… Read More
Bond Hearing Set After Rape Case Sent Back to Trial Court
A bond hearing has been set for Monday in the case of a Little Hocking man whose case was recently reversed and remanded back to Athens County Common Pleas Court…. Read More
Fired Deputy Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Witnesses
A fired Athens County sheriff’s deputy has filed a defamation lawsuit in Athens County Common Pleas Court against the people who provided information that led to his dismissal. Sheriff Rodney… Read More
State Introduces Online Claims Process for Rock Salt Lawsuit Settlement
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio has introduced an online claims process to allow local governments to claim a share of the $11.5 million settlement with two rock salt producers that… Read More
Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams to Reopen
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams retail shops are reopening after the company’s second bout with listeria in its production plant. The company said it’s 22 “scoop shops”… Read More
Cincinnati Police Officer Shot During Gunfight Has Died
CINCINNATI (AP) – Cincinnati’s police chief says a policeman who was shot during a gunfight between an armed suspect and officers has died. Chief Jeffrey Blackwell says the 27-year veteran… Read More
Ohio Reports Unchanged 5.2 Percent Unemployment Rate for May
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – State officials say Ohio’s unemployment rate remained at 5.2 percent in May, unchanged from April. The Friday report from the Ohio Department of Job and Family… Read More
Ohio State Fair Offering Alternatives to Poultry Show
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio State Fair officials are expanding an annual poultry competition and plan to offer higher cash prizes after a deadly virus prompted a recent ban on… Read More
Brown Announces $3.5 Million in Funding to Local Energy Company
Athens-based SunPower Inc. will be getting $3.5 million in federal funding for a generator development project. U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced the funding today. “The generators built at SunPower… Read More
Ohio Senate Set to Vote on $71B Ohio Budget with Abortion Limits
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – For the second consecutive session, Ohio lawmakers are making seemingly little changes to the state budget with large consequences for abortion providers. Two last-minute amendments to… Read More
Ohio Proposal Seeks to Reduce Heroin, Painkiller Overdoses
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The availability of a drug overdose antidote being used across the state to save addicts on the brink of death would be expanded under a proposed… Read More
Ohio Bill Lowers Amount of Heroin Needed for Maximum Penalty
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio House is considering a bill that would decrease the amount of heroin a person can possess that would trigger the maximum punishment under state… Read More
Ohio Elections Chief Flags Voter Forms from Marijuana Group
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Voter registrations collected by a marijuana legalization campaign in Ohio are to be closely scrutinized for potential fraud under orders of the swing state’s elections chief…. Read More
Budget Change Eliminates Union Rights for Ohio Care Workers
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Independent health-care and child-care workers under contract with the state could not unionize under a change Republican senators in Ohio have made to the state budget…. Read More
Three Little Pig Houses Removed from Ohio Crash Site
XENIA, Ohio (AP) – Three miniature houses modeled after the “Three Little Pigs” folktale have been removed from the side of an Ohio road where a truck hauling 2,200 piglets… Read More
Ohio Senate Panel Weighs Online Voter Registration
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Backers of a bill that would let Ohioans register to vote online are telling a legislative panel that it would allow for more accurate voter rolls… Read More
Cleanup of Ohio Uranium Plant Expected to Take Decades or More
PIKETON, Ohio (AP) – The U.S. Department of Energy says the cleanup of a Cold War-era uranium plant in southern Ohio is expected to take another three decades or more…. Read More
Leaders: Tax Hike on Ohio Drillers Won’t Be in State Budget
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Legislative leaders won’t include a proposed tax hike on Ohio oil-and-gas drillers in the two-year state budget. Senate President Keith Faber and House Speaker Cliff Rosenberger,… Read More
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