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The Oct. 9, 2026, Ohio Education and Workforce employee update says Ohio Learn access moves to a My Talent tile on Oct. 19, with annual trainings due Oct. 31. FSA enrollment for 2027 runs Oct. 13-26 and is not automatic. Other…
A Kent State University student group plans an Oct. 23 dorm canvass urging voters not to back Republican state Rep. Heidi Workman, citing her support…
Cleveland’s Buckland Museum of Witchcraft and Magick, in Old Brooklyn, marks 60 years in 2026. Founded by Wiccan high priest Raymond Buckland in 1966…
Ohio's statewide chronic absenteeism rate for 2025-26 was 23.7%, ODEW data show, continuing a downward trend but still above pre-pandemic levels.…
The Maumee Valley Planning Organization and Reveille LTD have launched a public survey tied to a new Regional Land Use Plan for Defiance, Paulding and…
WTVG profiles Grand Rapids, a Wood County village on the Maumee River, as part of a We The People series on America's 250th anniversary. The station…
Scioto County Commission approved an agreement to buy 24 miles of the P-Vine railroad from Norfolk Southern for $1, WOWK reports. Officials plan to…
Lorain County officials plan to list nearly 350 acres north of the Lorain County Airport runway for $75,000 per acre, County Commissioner Dave Moore…
The Wilmington News Journal reported that Clinton County hosted Ohio's annual tourism conference Wednesday through Friday. More than 300 attendees…
A City of Columbus bulletin dated Oct. 8 advises leaving fallen leaves for wildlife and soil health, announces 50+ Basketball open gyms and a league…
The Benjamin Logan Environmental Science Club has entered its 10th year, opening the school year with 28 members at Jolly Acres for cider pressing,…
WHIO-TV reports the Darke County facility in Greenville reopened to offer shelter and emergency assistance. The program continued housing support…
Bucyrus and Wynford meet Friday night in the 50th Copper Kettle game, per Crawford County Now. Bucyrus has not won the rivalry trophy since 1997, while…
Clark County Common Pleas Court entries dated Oct. 7, 2026, list eight 26CV civil cases, including breach-of-contract claims, two foreclosures and a…
The Clinton County Adult Detention Center has received Certified Jail status after the state's 2026 annual inspection found it met all essential and…
Ohio's temporary fuel tax suspension began Oct. 4 and runs through Jan. 2, 2027, dropping the state motor fuel tax to one-hundredth of a cent per…
A City of Mansfield Service notice dated Oct. 8, 2026, lists three road segments and states the street would be open at 7 p.m. that Thursday. Don Crose…
Dayton's City Commission approved a $3.4 million contract on Sept. 30 for splash pad work, per a city announcement. New equipment goes to pads at…
Ohio's Office of Nutrition says the November USDA Foods order form is open in the Commodity Allocation Tracking System through 11:59 p.m. Friday, Oct.…
Lucas County announced a SolSmart Bronze designation tied to efforts simplifying solar permitting and public information. Work included permitting and…
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