Restrictions on solar and wind farms are proliferating around the country, with scores of local governments going as far as to forbid large-scale clean-energy developments.
The Ohio Department of Development recently announced $300,000 in grant awards to support the creation of energy efficiency and renewable energy curriculum in K-12 schools across the state.
Findings for recovery totaling $16,614 were issued this month against the former director of Richland County Department of Job and Family Services (JFS), who was allegedly paid for more than 350 hours when she was not actually working.
A Richland County Grand Jury returned an indictment this month against the new chief of the Crestline Fire Department after investigators determined he was allegedly working full-time jobs for multiple public agencies simultaneously, Auditor of State Keith Faber announced.
A broken courthouse candy machine triggered a series of events that brought a Richland County man’s murder conviction to the Supreme Court of Ohio. Nine months after the high court returned the case to an Ohio appeals court, the man’s life sentence has been affirmed.