New bill aims to help foster care parents handle rising costs of fostering
OHIO — Right now, kids are spending the nights on couches in Ohio’s children’s service agencies all around the state, said State Representative Andrea White, R–District 36, and that’s because the foster care system is short on foster parents. Some of the reasons are high...
Cleveland Mayor Speaks Out Against ICE Raids In NE Ohio
A nationwide deportation of illegal immigrants has swept across the United States, but Cleveland’s mayor isn’t fully on board with how things are playing out. Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb took a strong stance against the ICE raids happening in Ohio and across the country...
Never forget: Gov. DeWine gathers many to remember the Holocaust
On the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau on Jan. 27, the grandson of four Holocaust survivors stood in the Ohio Statehouse and recounted an experience where a hairdresser didn't know about the Holocaust. Beyond his parents and...
This No-Frills Restaurant In Ohio Has Fried Chicken Known Throughout The State
Where can you find fried chicken that’s famous across the state?. Miller’s Chicken in Athens has built a well-deserved reputation for serving some of the best, most satisfying fried chicken in Ohio!. Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, gather ’round for a tale of poultry...
Ohio urged to increase cigarette tax by $1.50 per pack to curb tobacco use
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The American Lung Association is calling on Ohio lawmakers to raise the cigarette tax by $1.50 per pack in an effort to alleviate the significant human and financial toll of tobacco use. This recommendation is part of the 2025 "State of Tobacco Control"...
‘Terror and pain was palpable;’ Hundreds of animals rescued from Ohio fur farm
Hundreds of animals were rescued from deplorable conditions at a fur and urine farm in Northeast Ohio.
Study Reveals Market Failures in Ohio Electricity
A new Ohio State University study found Ohio households paid an estimated $1.2 billion more over the past decade by choosing retail electricity suppliers instead of staying with the utility's default service
Ashland County colorectal cancer death rate higher than Ohio, United States averages
The Ashland County Health Department is working to address the county's high colorectal cancer rates. The department, in collaboration with the Health and Wellness Target Action Group (TAG), conducted a survey during the summer of 2024 to identify local needs and concerns...
Ohio launches human trafficking hotline
Ohio launched a human trafficking hotline in cooperation with TravelCenters of America and Truckers Against Trafficking.
BJ’s Wholesale Club is building an Ohio distribution center
“Our business has grown meaningfully over the years, and we continue to invest in our supply chain to better serve members.”
