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Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Flemingsburg, KY – A small earthquake was recorded early Sunday just south of the Kentucky–Ohio border, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The magnitude 2.5 quake struck at 12:44 a.m....

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OHIO — One person is dead and another is in custody following a shooting early Sunday morning, according to the Franklin Township Police Department. Officers were dispatched around 3:30 a.m. to an apartment in the 300 block of Sherwood Forest East, near Westport Road. When they arrived, they found a victim suffering...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WDTN) – Governor Mike DeWine is expected to sign a bill that will give county auditors control over property taxes. House Bill 124 passed in the Ohio Senate. If signed, it will give county auditors the responsibility to determine the sales data used to assess property values. The bill requires that...

Once you start paying attention, Ohio crystals turn up more often than you’d expect. They can appear in quiet rural cuts, along riverbanks, or even near old stone piles where the earth has shifted over time. Some of the best discoveries happen where water and time work together. Streams,...

COLUMBUS — There are several organizations in Ohio fighting hunger by helping hunters donate a portion or all of their venison to those who need it. The Division of Wildlife wishes to thank you, the Ohio hunter, for making a difference by donating your venison to the hungry of our state.

A felony record can follow someone into every job interview, rental application and attempt to rebuild a life. But on Saturday, Midtown TechHive tried to change that narrative.

OHIO — Two men were hospitalized and a driver was taken into custody after a crash involving a semi-truck on Interstate 71 that shut down lanes for about five hours early Sunday. Emergency crews received calls around 12:30 a.m. reporting that a semi-truck, traveling without a trailer, had flipped over on the...

I learned early that the true measure of a successful restaurant isn’t the fancy décor, it’s the pavement outside. I still remember shuffling down a Cincinnati sidewalk, waiting for a simple sandwich, realizing that the wait was part of the magic. For certain legendary Ohio spots, the...

16-year-old Rayina Haddox from Springfield, OH has been reported missing. Her Snapchat account was last active on November 9th, 2025, in Circleville, Ohio. There is a possibility that she may be in or around Groveport, Columbus, or Lockbourne, Ohio.