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Fayette County officials announced a new countywide land use plan intended to guide growth, infrastructure and farmland conservation over the next 20 years. It follows a Strategic Plan completed in November 2025, which set six…
Galion's historic Gill House will host its first Chautauqua-inspired event on Sunday, Sept. 13, from 1 to 4 p.m. at 342 Harding Way West. Part of the…
The National Weather Service forecasts a 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms Saturday in Marion County, mainly in the morning, with highs in the…
Montgomery County commissioners and the Human Services Levy Council approved $87 million in additional levy funding, split as $44 million for the Board…
Columbus is seeking public feedback through October 24 on the Zone In Phase Two proposal covering more than 70,000 parcels. A public hearing is…
Cincinnati Parks and the Cincinnati Parks Foundation announced a $1.8 million anonymous donation for a five-year forest restoration project at French…
MORPC and the City of Columbus Innovation Team will hold a community conversation on air quality Sept. 29, per a City of Columbus bulletin. Organizers…
Columbus' Blueprint Hilltop 4 program for the week of September 14, 2026 involves bioretention basin construction, storm sewer installation and…
About 500 students from Van Wert and Paulding counties attended Build Your Future Forward at the Van Wert County Fairgrounds, learning about 16…
Montgomery County commissioners approved $44 million for the Board of Developmental Disabilities Services and $43 million for Children Services, drawn…
Columbus released a Hilltop 1 construction update covering work scheduled for the week of Sept. 14, 2026, including full-depth pavement removal and…
Columbus officials outlined Miller Kelton construction work for the week of September 14, 2026, including permeable paver road construction and water…
Ohio's annual report card shows varied outcomes across Butler County's 10 public school systems. Hamilton and Fairfield both improved their overall…
Madison Local School District Board of Education approved a resolution authorizing an online public auction of the approximately 10.28-acre former…
Van Wert LIVE announced Sept. 14, 2026, that Kennedy Soltis, a senior at Van Wert High School, joins as its newest CEO Program intern for the school…
Keep Columbus Beautiful wrapped its 2026 Litter League season, with participants collecting 5,460 bags of litter, an estimated 204,750 pounds. The…
A City of Columbus bulletin reminds managers that registration for Professional Development Day for Managers closes Sept. 21, 2026. The open-house…
The City of Columbus Employee Benefits and Wellness Office said in a Sept. 15, 2026 bulletin that employees can receive 2026 flu shots at no cost…
The Columbus Police Honor Guard will hold a Memorial 5K and Kids Fun Run on September 26, 2026, beginning with a kids run at 9 a.m. followed…
The Clinton County Corn Festival returned for its 48th year, offering three days of exhibits, demonstrations and entertainment at the Clinton County…
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