The price of Brent crude oil continued a steady decline Thursday, a day after President Donald Trump announced that a secret U.S. military mission has been escorting commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz.

Dutchman Hospitality Group, in collaboration with JobsOhio, Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE), and the Holmes County Economic Development Council, this week announced a multi-million dollar investment to build a new corporate headquarters in Walnut Creek, Ohio, creating 10 new jobs.

The racial wealth gap is widening as many workers of color go without retirement savings.

As a result of ongoing investigations into several bomb threats made to schools in northern Ohio, an 18-year-old man from Oregon has now been indicted.

The U.S. Department of Justice’s recent decision to downgrade the drug classification for medical cannabis will help medical marijuana businesses. Companies will be able to claim some federal tax benefits. New research can start up at state universities.

The Supreme Court of Ohio has suspended a former Montgomery County judge from the practice of law for one year, with six months stayed, for illegally arranging the early prison release of an acquaintance’s son.

A Columbus man was sentenced in federal court recently to 410 months in prison for preying on high school girls by providing them with drugs and gifts in exchange for sexual activities or explicit images and videos.

Immigrants seeking green cards will have to return first to their home countries and wait despite years of potential backlogs, the Trump administration announced recently.

Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced the successful deployment of another cyber defense program, just the latest in a series of cyber defense efforts that have made Ohio the nation's leader in cybersecurity for election administration infrastructure.

An anti-abortion group last month sued seven Utah fertility clinics, claiming their disposal of embryos as part of the in vitro fertilization process violates the state’s wrongful death law.

The following ODOT construction projects are anticipated to impact traffic in Highland County.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed the following bills into law:

As election season kicks into full swing, a new poll of Ohio lawmakers shows an insider look at their predictions for the outcomes of the November midterm elections in Ohio.

One week after accepting land bank administrator Jason Johansen’s resignation, the Highland County Land Reutilization Corporation (land bank board) agreed to work with Johansen through the end of the year.

Scioto County Sheriff David Thoroughman announced that a McDermott man has been indicted on rape charges following an investigation by the Scioto County Sheriff’s Office.