One person arrested following drug bust at Ohio hotel
OHIO — A Bellefontaine man was arrested late Saturday night following a suspicious activity call at a local hotel that led to the discovery of drugs and multiple charges, according to the Bellefontaine Police Department. Officers were dispatched to the Cobblestone Hotel just after 10:30 p.m. after a hotel employee reported two individuals in the […] The post One person arrested following drug bust at...
$150,00 lottery ticket winner sold in Ohio
OHIO — A Plain City woman is celebrating a major lottery win after purchasing a scratch-off ticket at a local gas station. According to the Ohio Lottery, the woman won a $150,000 top prize playing the “Aces and 8s” $5 scratch-off game. After mandatory federal and state taxes totaling 26.75%, the winner will take home […] The post $150,00 lottery ticket winner sold in...
Not neglectful to let kids play outside, law proposes
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio state lawmakers are considering a bill making it clear that kids should be allowed to play or engage in other activities outside the home without parental supervision. State Sen. Theresa Gavarone (R-Bowling Green) is sponsoring Senate Bill 277, also called the Let Children Grow Act, which would clarify that allowing […]
The push to eliminate property taxes in Ohio is gaining the attention of lawmakers
The effort does have the attention of state lawmakers including Representative Bill Roemer of Richfield
Thousands without power in Ohio
OHIO — More than 2,200 customers across Ohio are without electricity as of Monday morning, according to data from PowerOutage.us. As of the latest update, 2,225 homes and businesses are reported without power statewide, representing about 0.04% of the more than 5.4 million customers tracked. Stark County reported the highest number of outages, with 1,033 […] The post Thousands without power in Ohio first appeared on...
Michigan Hunters Caught in Huge Out of State Hunting Sting
A two year investigation led to serious charges and penalties for several Michigan hunters.
This Budget-Friendly Ohio Town Has Retirees Living Their Best Lives
If someone told you there’s a place where retirees are thriving on Social Security alone, you’d probably assume they’re talking about some remote village in a country you can’t pronounce. Plot twist: it’s right here in Ohio, and you don’t need a passport or a phrasebook...
Report shows 616,700 Ohio workers would benefit from minimum wage increasing to $15 an...
Scioto County has the lowest cost-of-living for an adult in Ohio, but a minimum wage worker would have to work full time for a year and eight months to pay for a year’s worth of expenses, according to a new report. A single adult in Scioto County working full-time in a minimum wage job would […]
Ohio veteran known for waving at school buses gets special birthday surprise
CLERMONT COUNTY, Ohio — An Ohio veteran known for waving at school buses as they drive by his home got a special birthday surprise. To mark his 95th birthday, the community organized a parade of school buses just for him. For two decades, Bob Jones has been putting smiles...
Fighter jets to fly over Ohio as National Guard conducts air defense drill
SWANTON, Ohio — As tensions with Iran continue to escalate overseas, the Ohio Air National Guard is bringing its training closer to home. The 180th Fighter Wing, based in Swanton, will conduct an air defense exercise over Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan today, Monday, April 13, between 12:00 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.
