Classes cancelled as some buildings remain closed at OSU following active shooter situation
COLUMBUS – At 11:14 a.m., The Ohio State University Department of Public Safety issued a statement that the shelter in...
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All clear issued following one suspect dead, multiple victims in OSU active shooter situation
COLUMBUS – An active shooter alert was sent out earlier this morning at The Ohio State University. Multiple victims have...
Ohio deer hunters should consider an SWC
Two years ago, Ohio started allowing deer hunters the option of using a straight-walled cartridge (SWC) rifle for the first...
Ohio joins $41.2 multistate settlement with Hyundai, Kia over fuel economy claims
Ohio Will Receive $1.47 Million from the Settlement COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that Ohio...
Agents offer tips for Halloween party-goers
COLUMBUS, Ohio – This weekend, many Ohioans will be donning costumes and heading to Halloween events. This is a popular...
Landowner deadline nearing for Environmental Quality Incentives Program applications
POMEROY – Local farmers and ranchers who would like financial and technical assistance to install conservation practices on their land...
Open burning precautions given for fall wildfire season
An escaped wildfire, even one burning in grass or weeds, is dangerous. Photo from ODNR. COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio...
Open house to discuss proposed horsepower limit changes at Forked Run State Park
ODNR is seeking input on increasing the speed of watercraft on Forked Run Lake. Photo from ODNR. COLUMBUS, Ohio – The...
Attorney General DeWine announces $670,000 settlement to resolve kickback allegations
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that Ohio has joined with other states and the federal...
Candidates on the Nov. 8 ballot in Meigs County
POMEROY – Numerous seats and issues will be decided by voters almost a month from now. The General Election is...
Meet the candidates event set for Sunday
POMEROY – A meet the candidates event will be held Sunday, October 9, 2016 at the Kountry Resort Campground (formerly...
CyberOhio initiative launched to assist Ohio businesses
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced the launch of CyberOhio, a collection of cybersecurity initiatives aimed...
Maker of opioid addiction treatment drug suboxone accused of conspiring to maintain monopoly profits
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and 35 other attorneys general have announced the filing of an antitrust...
Government agencies investigating circumstances around ‘permanent suspension’ of Pomeroy police officer
Bradley Larsen stands before Pomeroy Village Council with his attorney, Daniel H. Klos, as he attempted to appeal a "permanent...
Porcupines a prickly proposition
One of the many animals extirpated from the Buckeye State in the 1800s and early 1900s was the porcupine, and...
Meigs Board of Elections advises voters of upcoming deadlines and times for early voting
POMEROY – The Meigs County Board of Elections is preparing for the upcoming November election and is informing voters of...
Officials and business leaders launch program to recruit poll workers statewide
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted today announced the official launch of the Day for Democracy program...
PUCO encourages caution at railroad crossings
COLUMBUS, Ohio– Every three hours, a person or vehicle is hit by a train in the United States. Many crashes...
Attorney General DeWine awards grant to Ohio military legal assistance project
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced that his office has awarded a $50,000 grant to the...
Rio welcomes Chinese dignitaries to campus
The University of Rio Grande hosted a delegation from Xi'an Eurasia University in China last week. Submitted photo. RIO GRANDE,...
Major Crime Task Force makes multiple drug related arrests in Meigs and Gallia Counties
POMEROY - The major crime task force has made multiple arrests leading to 43 drug indictments according to the Meigs...
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio answers questions about budget billing
July 14, 2016 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) would like to remind consumers that in...
BCI lab engaging Next Generation Sequencing forensic technology for use in Ohio missing persons cases
July 14, 2016 LONDON, Ohio – Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Battelle President and CEO Dr. Jeffrey Wadsworth announced...
Attorney General DeWine seeks consumer restitution from home improvement contractor
July 12, 2016 Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine. Attorney General Mike DeWine recently announced a lawsuit against a local home...
Eleven drug trafficking operation leaders sentenced to prison
The investigation found that the 11 individuals operated the drug trafficking ring by transporting heroin and cocaine from Columbus and...
