Ohio House Republican lawmakers voted to pass a massive higher education overhaul bill Wednesday that would ban diversity and inclusion efforts and prevent faculty from striking.
The Pentagon is working toward deeper cuts to its civilian workforce after about 21,000 civilian employees volunteered for a federal Deferred Resignation Program.
Both parents and students of the Hillsboro City Schools district were recognized during the board’s Monday, March 17 meeting, as Hillsboro Elementary’s Parent Teacher Organization was honored and recent student accomplishments were highlighted.
The 19th annual Chili Supper held by the Hillsboro Rotary Club as part of the 53rd Annual Ernie Blankenship Radio-Telethon for the benefit of the Highland County Society for Children and Adults was a record-breaking event.
R L Waller Construction, in collaboration with JobsOhio, Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE), and Great Chillicothe & Ross County Development, announced expanding their operations in Ross County, creating four new jobs.
Wooly Pig Farm Brewery sits on a gentle rise above Highway 36 and the Tuscarawas River in Fresno, Ohio. It takes its name from the Mangalitsa pigs covered in coats of thick curly wool, that roam the pastures nearby. Kevin Ely and Jael Malenke are the husband-and-wife team that run the brewery — Ely handles the beer and Malenke manages the business. They met in Utah and moved back to the area in 2014 when a farmstead near Malenke’s childhood home went up for sale.
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has opened investigations into 45 universities under Title VI following OCR’s February 14 Dear Colleague Letter (DCL) that reiterated schools’ civil rights obligations to end the use of racial preferences and stereotypes in education programs and activities.
America’s natural gas industry celebrated this week after President Donald Trump signed into law a resolution repealing Biden-era fees on methane emissions.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Education and Workforce (DEW) Director Stephen D. Dackin have announced the first group of Ohio schools to be honored through the new Governor’s Science of Reading Recognition Program.
A Montgomery County woman banned previously from working as a Medicaid provider pleaded guilty this week for yet again defrauding the program – this time stealing $1.5 million, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced.
Perhaps most notable to the average Ohioan, the proposal eliminates the coal plant subsidies passed as part of 2019’s House Bill 6. According to the Ohio Consumers’ Counsel, those riders have cost ratepayers nearly $450 million already.
Over the past few years, more Americans were surprised to learn that their bank suddenly closed their accounts, purportedly for their political views. The process is called debanking, when a bank chooses to kick a customer out, often without any notice or explanation.
The Rocky Fork Lake Business Advisory Committee is pleased to announce a special community meeting featuring an update from the Highland County Sheriff’s Office.
