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Energy market watchers see Ohio electric bills rising as data center demand continues

The 13-state electric grid operator that serves Ohio is holding its second capacity auction of the year — setting a baseline electricity cost that will get baked into consumers’ bills in June 2027. It’s the last such auction happening with a court-ordered cap on prices, and market watchers are warning next May’s...
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Struggling 65-year-old fast food chain closes last Columbus location amid lawsuits

Unpaid royalties and unpaid rent are just some of the problems facing this 65 year old fast-food chain, resulting in a closure here in Columbus. When Hardee’s declared bankruptcy a couple of years ago, an 80-unit franchisee called ARC Burger bought them out. And now, Hardee’s is suing them.
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Police searching for man who stole Tide Pods in Ohio

OHIO — The Butler County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man accused of stealing over $100 worth of Tide Pods from a Liberty Township grocery store. Deputies say the theft occurred on Dec. 8 just before 9 a.m. at the Kroger located on Newtown Drive. According to the sheriff’s […] ...
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DeWine signs Executive Order directing millions to support families, children, and workforce efforts

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has signed Executive Order 2025-07D, authorizing a series of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) initiatives aimed at helping at-risk families, supporting children, and strengthening workforce development across the state. The order directs targeted funding to several...
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Person charged with attempted murder after shooting in Dublin

DUBLIN, Ohio (WSYX) — Police said a person was charged with attempted murder after a shooting at a Dublin apartment complex. The shooting happened at Briardale Lane, just after 1 p.m. Authorities state the shooting was contained inside a large apartment complex, in building #9. When police arrived at...
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Fishing License Requirements in Ohio: Costs, Who Needs One, and How to Get Licensed

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Planning a fishing trip in Ohio means understanding the state’s licensing rules before you cast your line. In… This article, Fishing License Requirements in Ohio: Costs, Who Needs One, and How to Get Licensed , appeared first on Animal of...
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Ohio’s new THC ban could ‘wipe out an entire industry,’ brewery says

Ohio brewers fear the state’s new ‘intoxicating’ hemp ban will kill the buzz of the booming THC‑infused drink industry.
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Gov. Mike DeWine boosts Ohio nonprofits with TANF funds to aid families and workforce...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed an executive order awarding funds for several nonprofit organizations across Greater Cleveland and throughout the state. Specifically, DeWine’s executive order requires the Ohio Department of Job and Family Service to allocate money using Temporary Assistance for...
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Cost of Living in Ohio vs Florida: 2025/2026 Comparison

When deciding between living in Ohio or Florida, one of the most important factors to consider is the cost of living. Whether you’re planning to move to a new state for work, school, or a change of scenery, understanding how Ohio compares to Florida in terms of affordability can make a big difference in your...
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ATF finds 18 guns, kilos of drugs in Far West Side hotel room

A Pickaway County man is in custody after federal prosecutors secured an indictment accusing him of dealing drugs out of a Far West Side hotel room where 18 guns were found . A federal grand jury indicted Samuel Griffith, 35, on Dec. 4, accusing him of selling fentanyl from a room at the Red Roof Inn, located at 5001...

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