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In honor of the life and service of Hamilton County Sheriff’s Deputy Larry Henderson, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has ordered that the flags of the United States and the state of Ohio to be flown at half-staff upon all public buildings and grounds throughout Hamilton County, the Ohio Statehouse, the …
Read More »Man barricades himself in Genoa home.
Authorities took a man into custody Wednesday night after he barricaded himself in the basement of a Genoa home when they tried to serve a felony warrant for his arrest, according to the Ottawa County sheriff. Authorities tased 47-year-old Dean Rahe to subdue him enough that the sheriff’s office’s SWAT …
Read More »Free webinar series from OSU Extension on canning/preserving food.
Anyone interested in learning how to can or preserve food can attend the third installment of a free webinar series being offered by OSU Extension, part of OSU’s College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. The series, “Preserving Food for Home and Emergencies,” will explain how to preserve food safely …
Read More »Ohio Governor Advocates for Ohio Families.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Children and Youth (DCY) Director Kara B. Wente announced Wednesday in Toledo the launch of an effort to improve birth outcomes and reduce infant mortality rates. Through the DeWine-Tressel Administration’s newly announced Partner for Change initiative, DCY is teaming up with several …
Read More »Lucas Co. Health Dept. to post placards outside of establishments operating without valid food license.
The Toledo Lucas County Health Department said in a press release Tuesday that it plans to post “highly visible placards” outside the entrances to establishments that it says are operating without a valid food license. The department said that more than 100 food service operators in the county do not …
Read More »Cancer Survivors Unite at State Capitol to Advocate for Change.
Cancer patients, survivors, caregivers and advocates from across the Buckeye State gathered at the Statehouse to meet with their elected officials Tuesday, during the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network’s Cancer Action Day. They let lawmakers know that Ohio can and must do better to reduce the burden of cancer …
Read More »Ohio turkey hunters bag more than 10,000 birds.
Ohio’s wild turkey hunters have bagged 10,078 birds so far during the 2025 spring season, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife. Wild turkey hunting opened on April 19 in the 83 counties that comprise the south zone. This year’s results include all birds taken through …
Read More »44th National Firefighters Memorial weekend.
The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation will host the 44th National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend Saturday and Sunday, honoring 70 firefighters who died in the line of duty in 2024 and 70 firefighters who died in previous years. The honorees will include Assistant Chief Jarod Kammeyer, of the Noble Township Fire …
Read More »Dollar General donated to Ohio food banks in 2024.
Dollar General recently announced that it donated more than 1.3 million pounds of food to Ohio Feeding America partner food banks in 2024. The company’s 2024 total donations of more than 28 million pounds of food from DG stores and distribution centers surpassed a milestone of providing more than 50 …
Read More »Cancer Action Day at the Ohio Statehouse today.
Roughly 100 cancer patients and advocates from across the Buckeye State will gather at the Statehouse for Cancer Action Day today (Tuesday). They will urge lawmakers to support the Governor’s proposed tobacco tax increases and budget funding for programs that prevent and reduce tobacco use and improve access to breast …
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