Back-to-back jackpots won in Ohio
The Ohio Lottery is reporting two jackpots won back-to-back.
Lawsuit could save Medicaid for 140,000 in Ohio
The American Medical Association says the Trump administration has unlawfully imposed a rule that could threaten health coverage for at least 140,000 Ohio Medicaid recipients. The AMA made that statement last week in a friend-of-the-court brief in support of a lawsuit in which Columbus is a plaintiff. It seeks to stop an element of planned […]
Ohio History Center Will Stay Closed Through 2030 for $58 Million Rehab
The Ohio History Center, the state museum and research center beside the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, will remain closed through 2030 while it undergoes a major rehabilitation, WOSU reported in a story published by WYSO on Oct. 30. The building shut abruptly in September over a problem with its fire-safety system, and what began […]
Ohio Woman, 82, With Dementia Found Dead After Vanishing in Knott County
An 82-year-old Ohio woman reported missing in rural eastern Kentucky was found dead Friday, just hours after state troopers discovered her abandoned vehicle in the Decoy community of Knott County. Patricia Leighton, of Elyria, Ohio, had dementia, and a preliminary investigation indicates she became disoriented and walked away from her car on foot after it stopped running.
EPA response to 2023 Ohio derailment will be investigated
The Environmental Protection Agency’s response to the disastrous 2023 East Palestine train derailment will be investigated after dozens of residents of the small town on the Ohio-Pennsylvania and Vice President JD Vance requested the review. The Inspector General of the EPA announced the investigation Tuesday to assess the agency’s response to the worst rail disaster in more than a decade. Resident Jami Wallace said she is glad the concerns raised by people who live in the area are getting atten
Audit Finds $480,000 in Columbus Charter School Theft by Business Manager
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A former business manager at a Columbus charter school diverted hundreds of thousands of dollars in public school payments into her own accounts, and a state audit has now put the full price tag on the scheme: findings for recovery totaling more than $480,000 against Michelle Scott, a former employee of Westside […]
Check your tickets! Multiple winning Powerball tickets sold in Ohio
Multiple people in Ohio won big after Saturday night’s Powerball drawing.
Feds Hand Ohio The Checkbook: State Cuts Red Tape On $38 Million In School...
Source: Unsplash Ohio school officials just got the green light to break out of Washington’s...
Ohio man sentenced in police shootout still faces murder charge
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A north Columbus homicide investigation that resulted in an arrest of a fugitive who shot at federal officers in Springfield has only partially concluded after receiving a prison sentence. According to federal documents, Andre Jordan, of Reynoldsburg, will spend the next 25 years in prison after engaging in a shootout with federal […]
Federal Poll Monitors Head to Franklin County Polls, Kept 100 Feet Away
Federal election monitors from the U.S. Department of Justice will be at Franklin County polling places on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3, but they will have to stay outside the 100-foot restricted zone around each polling place entrance, county election officials say. Franklin County Board of Elections Director Antone White said on Oct. 30 that […]
