Two closed northern Ohio charter schools received a combined $113,260 more than they should have from the state, according to audits released this week by Auditor of State Dave Yost.

Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted announced his “Safe at Home” initiative has been endorsed by 36 County prosecuting attorneys from across Ohio, including Highland County Prosecutor Anneka Collins, as well as numerous advocacy groups and non-profit organizations, including the Highland County DV Task Force.

A pair of Adena Health System’s Graduate Medical Education (GME) program directors have been recognized at the national and state level for Excellence in Medical Education.

A pair of Adena Health System’s Graduate Medical Education (GME) program directors have been recognized at the national and state level for Excellence in Medical Education.

During last Wednesday’s session, State Representative Doug Green (R-Mt. Orab) voted in support of Senate Bill 310, legislation that helps fund various community improvement projects around the state. Having cleared both legislative chambers, the bill now awaits final consideration by Governor John Kasich.

“While I’m disappointed we won’t be able to offer online registration to new voters in time for the presidential election, I do appreciate the work members of the House are doing to get the initiative passed this year."

Speaker of the Ohio House Clifford A. Rosenberger (R-Clarksville) will hold district office hours in Clinton County this week.

Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted today announced the Ohio Business Profile Program will be featuring “Women-Owned Businesses” throughout the month of May.

Sheriff Donnie Barrera reports for the week of April 25 to May 1, the Highland County Sheriff’s Office received 334 911 calls, answered 147 requests for service, dispatched 126 fire and EMS runs, took 24 offense reports and investigated one traffic crash.

State Senator Joe Uecker (R-Miami Township) this week announced the Senate passage of legislation allowing active-duty servicemembers with the appropriate military firearm training to legally possess a concealed firearm in Ohio.

Ohio House Speaker Clifford A. Rosenberger (R-Clarksville) and members of the Ohio House Republican Caucus elected two new members to the Majority Caucus Leadership Team for the 131st General Assembly Tuesday.

Speaker of the Ohio House Clifford A. Rosenberger (R-Clarksville) announced that he will hold district office hours in Highland County next week.

Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted announced Friday that 10 local races and issues were decided by a single vote or tied during the 2016 Primary Election on March 15.

Speaker of the Ohio House Clifford A. Rosenberger (R-Clarksville), Senator Bob Peterson (R-Sabina) and other community leaders held a press conference in Clinton County Friday at the Clinton-Warren Joint Fire and Rescue District to announce community projects expected to be funded under the state’s capital budget bill.

State Representative Doug Green (R-Mt. Orab) announced that a bill to fund community improvement projects was introduced in the state legislature this week.