Bill would help townships incorporate faster in wake of property tax movement
Many local governments are concerned about what the citizen-led movement to ban property taxes could mean for their ability to function.
Missing 13-year-old Girl From North Columbus Located
UPDATE: A 13-year-old girl who had been reported missing in north Columbus has been discovered, authorities said. According to police, Envey Bryant-Price has been located. ORIGINAL STORY: Columbus police are searching for a 13-year-old girl reported missing from the city’s north side. According to the Columbus...
Man accused of killing 3-year-old son found not competent to stand trial
A Columbus man who is accused of the death of his 3-year-old son last year was not competent to stand trial.
10 Ohio Foods And Traditions That Instantly Give You Away As A Local
Think you can blend in with Ohio locals? Not if you misorder chili, pass on a buckeye, or... Keep Reading this Post Here → 10 Ohio Foods And Traditions That Instantly Give You Away As A Local
Be careful what you wish for in property-tax abolition – soaring sales taxes are...
If you’re thinking that abolishing real-estate taxes in Ohio could be the answer to a homeowner’s prayers, a new study by the Policy Matters Ohio think tank suggests you should think again. The study, by Policy Matters’ Zach Schiller, found, for example, that replacing local tax money lost...
This is the No. 1 reason why people are calling AAA for help this...
CLEVELAND, Ohio - The winter weather Ohio has been experiencing can be dangerous for driving, but AAA says one particular concern rose to the top of the list last week among motorists calling for help. The most common call was for dead batteries. AAA East Central, which serves 69 offices...
Agencies remind older Ohioans help is available with heating bills
The Ohio Department of Development and the Area Agency on Aging, Region 9, are reminding older Ohioans that help is available to pay home energy bills through the Home Energy Assistance Program. HEAP assists Ohioans at or below 175% of the federal poverty guidelines for households of up to eight...
New work requirements for Ohio SNAP benefits go into effect Sunday
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — New work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Program, better known as SNAP, go into effect on Sunday. Thousands of Ohioans will be subject to the changes. Advocates say they must show proof of meeting the new requirement or risk losing their benefits. Starting Feb. 1, Ohio SNAP...
Cleveland Jackson’s execution pushed back to 2029
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WLIO) — A Lima man on death row will not be executed until 2029, Governor Mike DeWine announced. The execution date for 47-year-old Cleveland Jackson has been moved from July 2026 to June 2029. DeWine has cited ongoing difficulties obtaining drugs for lethal injections as the reason for multiple...
These Ohio Trails Somehow Stay Off Tourist Radars (And That Is A Shame)
My favorite Ohio hikes start the same way, with a “quick walk” plan and a backpack that somehow thinks it is moving in permanently. These 14 trails are the kind of off-the-radar routes that make you whisper, “How is this not the headline act.” If you love quiet woods, big views, and a parking lot that is not...
