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The Richland County Land Bank board voted Wednesday to take ownership of 22 W. Main St. in Shelby only if it wins state demolition funds. The vacant storefront, next to Milk & Honey Coffee Co., has structural problems that…
Cleveland Metropolitan School District CEO Warren Morgan used his annual State of the Schools address to defend the Building Brighter Futures…
The Logan County Sheriff's Office said it is seeking public help to identify a man as part of an investigation into counterfeit currency reportedly…
Mercy Health told patients its United Healthcare contract ends Dec. 31. If no agreement is reached, the health system says it can no longer see…
WCPO 9 Cincinnati reported Oct. 14, 2026, that Carl Dudley-Clouse, a veteran convicted of a felony in Warren County, Ohio, was placed in the Warren…
WSAZ reported Oct. 14 that national and local leaders met to discuss the American Energy Hub and PORTS Technology Campus at the former Portsmouth…
The Social Security Administration announced Wednesday a 3.6% cost-of-living adjustment for 2027. The increase starts in January for 72 million Social…
An Ohio Department of Education and Workforce bulletin for homeless education liaisons notes National Bullying Prevention Month and points to…
Ohio's Purple Star program, launched in 2017 and now in over 800 schools, marks its 10th anniversary in April. The Department is collecting school…
The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce’s Oct. 15 employee update highlights an Oct. 27 American Red Cross blood drive at 25 S. Front St., an…
Ohio Department of Education and Workforce issued 2026 Special Education Ratings for districts and community schools on Oct. 15, 2026, based on IDEA…
Clark County announced that the Highway Hikers Motorcycle Club will hold its 48th annual Christmas Toy Run on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2026, beginning at 1…
Ohio public health officials are urging residents, including families in Southwest Ohio, to get updated flu vaccines before Halloween as cases begin to…
The Community Action Commission of Fayette County has been approved for a $203,320 OneOhio Recovery Foundation grant to expand peer recovery and…
A memorial tree planting for former Bucyrus City Schools teacher Carl Rexroad is set for Friday, Oct. 16, 2026, at 11:30 a.m. at Bucyrus High School.…
The Clinton County Auditor's Office is holding its fourth annual coloring contest for children 10 and younger, with the winner receiving a free 2027…
Ohio’s temporary 38.5-cent-per-gallon gas tax rollback began Oct. 4 and was scheduled to last through Jan. 2, but AAA reported the state’s average…
Athens City Council’s Finance Committee discussed a forthcoming resolution accepting the county’s property tax revenue allocation. City Auditor Josh…
The Oct. 15, 2026 EMIS Newsflash announces version 2 of the FY27 Initial Staff and Course (L) Collection and points readers to Release Notes for…
A free car seat giveaway for low-income Stark County families is scheduled Dec. 4, 2026, from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Stark County Sheriff's Office,…
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