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Ohio superintendents must complete the 2026 Graduation Data Review form in OHID between Oct. 26 and Nov. 6, 2026, confirming whether EMIS-reported graduation data are accurate. A Department of Education and Workforce bulletin…
Lane restrictions are planned on State Route 29, State Route 245 and US 68 in Champaign County for resurfacing work, the Ohio Department of…
Destination Mansfield-Richland County won two top RUBY Awards and two Citations of Excellence from the Ohio Travel Association at an Oct. 8 ceremony in…
Richland County Auditor Pat Dropsey announced tax year 2026 triennial property values, based on higher home sales since 2023. Values are online and…
The Hancock County Sheriff's Office says its Everbridge emergency notification system will be shut down by the end of 2026, when its agreement with the…
Spring-flowering plants that open buds again in autumn are showing a recognized stress response known as remontant, or repeat, blooming, according to…
A letter published Oct. 24 by LimaOhio.com asks Lima City Council and Allen County officials to create a local Consumer Protection Program for…
Fire departments from Lawrence County, Ohio, took part in hands-on training Saturday, Oct. 24, using a live fire in a trailer home at the South Point…
The Clark County Sheriff’s Office says a recent structural inspection found a significantly cracked exterior support column at the Clark County Jail on…
A Village Reporter feature published Oct. 23, 2026, profiles Wauseon residents Bruce and Linda Bernath, both Vietnam-era U.S. Army veterans, in…
The Ashland County Historical Society will host its final 2026 speaker series event Nov. 12 at 6:30 p.m. at the Freer Children’s Home, featuring Ohio…
The Bryan Area Foundation awarded $377,790.79 in grants from designated and organizational funds to various nonprofits during its annual meeting and…
The Williams County Humane Society announced it will switch to appointment-only operations for six months beginning Oct. 28, 2026, while kennels are…
Robert D. Cooley, whose obituary lists his years as 1945 to 2026, is remembered in a notice carried by The Village Reporter. A private burial is…
Matthew Grube was selected by the Williams County Republican Central Committee at a Thursday, Oct. 22 meeting to fill the county's vacant commissioner…
Wayne Yarnell, 78, keeps a 1951 Farmall M tractor his father bought new and used on 400 acres in Putnam County. About 20 years ago, while retiring,…
The Ashtabula County Convention Facilities Authority voted to fund a $20,000 feasibility study on potential hotel construction in the Andover area, the…
Democrat Brian Poindexter, 46, a union ironworker and Brook Park city councilman since 2017, is one of four candidates seeking to represent Ashland…
Richard K. Harpster built a career in northwest Ohio schools — teacher, treasurer, and superintendent in Pioneer and Bryan — before retiring from…
Antwerp Local Schools' superintendent told the board at its monthly meeting that the district earned a perfect score on Ohio's Special Education rating…
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