Investigators with the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal have determined that a recent house fire in Seaman (Adams County) was caused by arson. They are now seeking tips from the public to identify those responsible.
The Biden administration also oversaw the largest influx of Chinese nationals illegally crossing the Southwest border than any previous administration. Over the last four years, Border Patrol agents have recorded more than 64,000 apprehensions of Chinese nationals.
The Ohio Board of Professional Conduct has filed four reports with the Supreme Court of Ohio. Three reports recommend the imposition of discipline against Ohio attorneys. The fourth report recommends a disciplinary sanction for a former judge who engaged in misconduct while serving in judicial office.
Congressional review of California car and truck standards waivers approved by the Biden administration appears set to effectively quash three rules, including the 2035 gas car ban.
The Ohio Cattlemen’s Association (OCA) held its Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet on Feb. 1 at the Hilton Polaris Hotel in Columbus. Cattlemen and women from across the state gathered to engage in important association business, hear updates from many industry partners and recognize the recipients of several prestigious industry awards.
Ohio Department of Insurance Director Judith L. French announced that former Ohio-licensed insurance agent Rhonda Chandler, of the Columbus area, was sentenced Feb. 7 in Franklin County Common Pleas Court to five years of probation and three years in prison if the probation agreement is violated.
Ordinances to raise city water rates and to implement fees for police body-worn camera record requests were among the legislation considered by Hillsboro City Council members at their Thursday, Feb. 13 meeting.
Hillsboro City Council members heard a presentation on a potential opportunity for a partnership with the Highland County Health Department to enhance the city’s parks system during their monthly meeting Thursday, Feb. 13.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik announced five sites that will be prepared for future economic development with support from the All Ohio Future Fund (AOFF).
Laura Jo Hawk, the new president of the Adena Health Foundation, wants to know what’s important to you when it comes to the health of our community. Then, she wants to partner to help meet those needs.
House leaders have praised their early work on crafting a budget, but outside groups estimate the spending plan could add $25 trillion to the national debt over the next decade.
