A math equation: Ohio – Property Taxes = Total devastation for our communities
As a high school math teacher, I have spent my career sharing my love of equations. There is beauty in the simplicity of knowing that the inputs will always equal the outputs, no exceptions. Our state lawmakers know this well. They fiddled with the inputs of the Fair School Funding...
Video shows Columbus police take woman down to the ground during arrest
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The Columbus Division of Police said Ohio’s inspector general is now investigating a use-of-force incident involving an officer. The incident was captured on cell phone video in the Linden area on Tuesday evening. The video shows a woman walking backward toward officers who have their guns...
Ohio Weather Alert: Storms Develop by 2 PM South of I-71 With Wind and...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Columbus, OH – Isolated thunderstorms could develop as early as midday Friday across southern Ohio, bringing the risk of damaging winds and large hail during the afternoon hours. According to the National...
That “Meteor” Over Texas Was Not What You Think
A lot of North Texans had their eyes on the sky Tuesday night, March 17, 2026 — and their phones out. Videos flooded X (Twitter) and Facebook showing a glowing, orange object drifting over Red Oak, Texas, just south of Dallas. It left a brilliant tail, rose and fell, changed direction, and eventually burned out....
From Streets to Strategy Westerville Opens The Doors To City Government
There’s a difference between living in a city and understanding how it actually works. This summer, Westerville is offering residents a chance to move from the sidelines into the inner workings of local government through the Westerville Citizen’s Academy Experience. The multi-week program, held on Thursday evenings,...
Jake Diebler Shares Message on Ohio State’s Future After Loss to TCU
Ohio State coach Jake Diebler reacts to Buckeyes’ March Madness loss to TCU, emphasizing team growth, toughness and what comes next.
This Giant Italian Wonderland In Ohio Makes Fresh Pasta Daily And Serves Wall-To-Wall Comfort
There is a spot in Ohio where one visit can turn into a full afternoon without much effort. You can fill your cart with imported cheeses, house-made sauces, and specialty pantry finds, then sit down for a real Italian meal without ever stepping outside. Fresh pasta is made daily, the...
Family & friends mourn Reynoldsburg man killed in hit-and-run crossing East Main Street
Family and friends are mourning a Reynoldsburg man they say was killed in a hit-and-run last week after he was struck several times while crossing East Main Street. Workers at Sargam Restaurant and Bar were preparing Nepali specialties, thinking of 37-year-old Duk Guragai who was killed March 12 as he crossed the...
Customers react to new AEP rate hike
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — AEP Ohio customers are reacting as another price increase is on the way. Starting in April, customers using 1,000 kilowatt hours per month can expect an average monthly increase of about $7.90; individual increases will depend on the user’s electricity consumption. The rate hike was...
No Kings Protest Wave To Flood Ohio Streets With Nearly 100 Rallies
Nearly 100 No Kings demonstrations are on the books across Ohio for Saturday, March 28, as the movement gears up for its third nationwide day of action. Local organizers have circled cities like Cleveland, Canton, Columbus and Toledo, with dozens more meetups planned in smaller towns and on college campuses around...
