ODNR: Don’t Handle Sick or Dead Wildlife
Do not touch wild birds, especially if sick or dead, and never pick up feathers. That warning from officials follows reports of dead fowl in multiple counties, such as Stark, Richland, and Huron. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife confirms that over...
Drone activity raises concerns near Avian Influenza quarantine areas in Indiana
The Indiana Department of Homeland Security, along with local and federal agencies, has reported a surge in drone activity near sites affected by Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza.
Joann Stores braces for large-scale layoffs
Hudson, Ohio – While Joann Stores seeks a buyer through the bankruptcy process, it has informed Ohio officials that major layoffs could begin this spring. The specialty retailer issued WARN notices with the state this week, explaining that it could be forced to close its...
Ohio Senate bill would allow public schools to display the Ten Commandments
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — An Ohio Senate bill would require public schools to display at least one historical document in every classroom from a list of nine, one of which is the Ten Commandments. Sen. Terry Johnson (R-Portsmouth) introduced Senate Bill 34, also called the...
Ohio egg prices are still sky-high, but the GOP isn’t doing anything to help...
Egg prices are skyrocketing. Right now, a dozen eggs cost anywhere from $4.49 to more than $10. So, what’s behind the price spike? It’s a mix of things: COVID supply chain disruptions are still causing problems A bird flu outbreak that wiped out millions of birds, including...
Ohio launches app, new text line to report human trafficking
Last August Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost launched the statewide hotline to report human trafficking; now, other ways of reporting it are being added to it.
Chocolate recall: Feds sound alarm on potentially deadly treats
Alarms are being sounded about an old recall after a number of chocolate products sold in several states and online were given a new warning because federal officials said they could “cause serious adverse health consequences or death.”. The FDA announce the initial recall last...
Ohio Attorney General sues seller for allegedly failing to deliver gravestones
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, on Friday, filed a lawsuit against a Dayton man and a cemetery association accused of taking money for gravestones but failing to deliver the products. Officials said the suit, filed in Montgomery County Common Pleas Court, states that Trevor...
DEI has long been a cornerstone of college. Eliminating it now is nonsensical |...
In the name of eliminating "liberal bias" at public colleges, Ohio lawmakers are instead undermining higher education with their latest proposal. The recently introduced Senate Bill 1 wants to require state universities and colleges to, among other proposals, slash diversity,...
Reports file in for drone sightings across northeast Indiana, northwest Ohio
Authorities say there is no immediate danger to residents as officials research the sightings.
