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Ohio reports 226,007 initial jobless claims

Thursday, April 9, 2020 8:51 AM

The number of initial jobless claims filed in Ohio over the last three weeks stands at 696,519. To put that in perspective, 364,603 initial jobless claims were filed during the entire YEAR in 2019.

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Ohio reports 226,007 initial jobless claims

Thursday, April 9, 2020 8:51 AM

The number of initial jobless claims filed in Ohio over the last three weeks stands at 696,519. To put that in perspective, 364,603 initial jobless claims were filed during the entire YEAR in 2019.

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As U.S. death toll nears 15,000, health officials say signs are mitigation is working

Thursday, April 9, 2020 8:17 AM

Despite the rising death toll, the U.S. continues to see encouraging signs that stay-at-home orders and social distancing requirements are working to slow the spread of COVID-19, federal health officials said this week.

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Ohio COVID-19 Update: Correction officer death; PPE sterilization; child abuse reports; proposed $1.6M dividend for employers

Wednesday, April 8, 2020 6:35 PM

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted and Dr. Amy Acton, MD, MPH, Wednesday thanked Ohioans who are staying home to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and urged everyone to continue their efforts.

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Greenfield Village Council holds virtual regular meeting

Wednesday, April 8, 2020 6:32 PM

As the state of Ohio enters the fourth week of the stay-at-home order, water leaks still happen and the grass still grows, Greenfield City Manager Todd Wilkin noted in his report to the village council at its regular meeting on Tuesday, April 7.

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JFS director discusses COVID-19 Disaster Response Program, other updates during commission meeting

Wednesday, April 8, 2020 5:10 PM

Highland County commissioners Jeff Duncan, Terry Britton and Gary Abernathy heard a report from Highland County Job and Family Services executive director Katie Smith and an update from representatives of Hecate Energy during their Wednesday, April 8 meeting.

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Sanders to reportedly suspend campaign

Wednesday, April 8, 2020 11:55 AM

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders is reportedly announcing that he will suspend his campaign for the Democratic bid for president.

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Fifteen states have restricted out-of-state travelers due to pandemic

Wednesday, April 8, 2020 8:28 AM

As of April 6, governors and state agencies in at least 15 states have placed restrictions on out-of-state travelers through executive orders or public health mandates to reduce the transmission of the novel coronavirus.

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Extension programming and nighttime education in your backyard

Wednesday, April 8, 2020 8:13 AM

The OSU Extension office is in the process of developing a list of local food producers to help connect agricultural producers with consumers in our community. If you are a local food or specialty item producer, please complete the survey at: go.osu.edu/.

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Ohio COVID-19 Update: Liquor sales, Office of Small Business Relief, Ohio prisons, SNAP payments

Tuesday, April 7, 2020 7:07 PM

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted and Dr. Amy Acton, MD, MPH, provided the following updates Tuesday on Ohio's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Ohioans on food assistance to receive additional support

Tuesday, April 7, 2020 5:30 PM

Ohioans enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will soon receive additional support to help them during the pandemic, the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) announced today.

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