The family of the late Steve Patton was presented with a posthumous proclamation recognizing his more than 40 years of dedicated volunteer service to the Highland County Fair Board, as well as his lasting contributions to the agriculture and cattle industries.

Despite decades of efforts to improve car seat and seat belt habits, more work needs to be done to protect children in motor vehicle crashes, according to new research from The Ohio State University College of Medicine.

When young children and teenagers get into trouble, the question often comes quickly: Where were their parents?

Hometown heroes across Ohio are stepping up to protect their communities in response to a steep decline in the number of volunteers in the state’s fire service.

Highland County commissioners Terry Britton, David Daniels and Brad Roades made two approvals related to planned Highland County Courthouse renovations during a four-minute meeting Wednesday, Sept. 9.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol announced today that Troopers will conduct an OVI checkpoint in Warren County tomorrow evening.

The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal invites elementary school-aged students across Ohio to break out their crayons, colored pencils and markers to help highlight the importance of fire safety as part of the 2026–2027 Fire Safety Poster Contest. Held annually, the contest encourages young learners to explore fire safety concepts and visually demonstrate their understanding of fire prevention.

President Donald Trump and U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon recentlly touted a national private school voucher program set to launch in early 2027.

On a rural stretch of land in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, an open meadow filled with bright wildflowers, a memorial grove of trees and a giant boulder marks the spot where United Airlines Flight 93 crashed on Sept. 11, 2001.