A bipartisan group of Ohio legislators wants to change the state’s Medicaid program in a way they say could save hundreds of millions of dollars each year.

Adams County Prosecutor Aaron Haslam resigned Thursday, April 16 ahead of a scheduled hearing later in the day in the Adams County commissioners' conference room.

The U.S. military is prepared to strike Iran's energy infrastructure if it does not agree to a peace deal, War Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Thursday. 

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Education and Workforce Director Stephen D. Dackin this week announced the launch of Ohio’s new Statewide Attendance Dashboard, a public tool designed to provide fast, transparent, and easy-to-use attendance data to help schools, families, and communities reduce chronic absenteeism and keep more students in the classroom.

Highland County commissioners Terry Britton, David Daniels and Brad Roades took action on a number of ongoing projects, including approving various bids and contracts, during their Wednesday, April 15 meeting.

Highland County commissioners Terry Britton, David Daniels and Brad Roades proclaimed the week of April 12-18 as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week in Highland County during their Wednesday, April 15 meeting.

Highland County commissioners Terry Britton, David Daniels and Brad Roades issued a proclamation recognizing April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month in Highland County Wednesday, April 15.

State Sen. Sandra O’Brien, R-Rome, introduced Senate 420 which would require JobsOhio to undergo an annual state performance audit and subject the private, nonprofit agency to the state’s open records and open meetings laws.

A Central Ohio man hoping to continue making whiskey at home may have received good news from a recent court ruling.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Children and Youth (DCY) Director Kara Wente this week announced a new partnership between DCY and Ohio 211 to expand services to all 88 counties, ensuring every Ohioan can access local community resources no matter where they live.

The U.S. may return to the negotiating table with Iran soon, as thousands of American service members assist in the blockade of Iranian ports. U.S. Central Command said over 10,000 sailors, Marines and airmen are taking part in the operation to blockade ships entering and departing ports in the Islamic Republic.

These incidents have been reported by the HCSO.

The Hillsboro Community Improvement Corporation hereby gives notice that it will hold a special meeting on April 28 at 11:30 a.m. at City Hall, 130 N. High Street, Hillsboro.

An unusually large number of crude oil tankers on the open seas has the American Gulf coast as a destination as the ships are redirected to load cargoes bound for markets around the world already experiencing shortages.

These incidents have been reported by the HPD.