Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, along with attorneys general and regulators from 23 other states, has filed a legal challenge to the sweeping “Power Plan” rule imposed by the Obama administration.
Following the urging of U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released $131,709,468 to the State of Ohio for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Friday.
Among other changes, the amendment seeks to increase the minimum wage to $10 per hour on Jan. 1, 2017 and increase it by 50 cents per hour each Jan. 1 until it reaches $12 per hour in 2012. After that, it will be adjusted annually for inflation.
Expenses with no supporting documentation led to $875 in findings for recovery in the initial and final audit of the Leadership Academy of Mathematics and Science of Cincinnati (Hamilton County) released this week by Auditor of State Dave Yost.
Southern State Community College Vice-President of Academic Affairs Dr. Ryan McCall is reportedly among four finalists in Marion Technical College’s presidential search.
Tim and Sandy Shoemaker of Millstone Creek Farm took home top honors at this year's Annual Meeting by being named the 2015 Cooperator of the Year by the Highland SWCD supervisors and staff.
It is now time for the president to back up his words with actions by providing our military with the funds and authorizations needed to ensure they are trained and equipped for ongoing and future operations. We must also provide the Afghan National Security Forces the support they need while implementing a comprehensive strategy in the region with our allies.
Hillsboro City Council members continued discussions of proposed zoning and annexation changes and previewed the 2016 budget during their October meeting, Tuesday night.
Hillsboro City Council members heard from concerned citizens and business owners regarding potential changes to zoning and annexation in a committee meeting prior to their regular monthly meeting Tuesday.
Sheriff Donnie Barrera reports for the week of Oct. 5-11, the Highland County Sheriff’s Office received 338 911 calls, answered 148 requests for service, dispatched 93 fire and EMS runs, took 39 offense reports and investigated one traffic crash.
National Cooperative Bank (NCB), a leading financial institution which provides banking products and services to the nation's cooperatives and socially responsible organizations, recently closed a $4 million line of credit to Ohio Capital Finance Corporation (OCFC) to finance projects located in southern Ohio.
At approximately 6:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 9, Hillsboro City School bus No. 32 and a passenger vehicle were involved in an accident without injuries on Anderson Road about a mile from state Route 124.
