Essay projects asks, “How do you unleash the power of the Golden Buckeyes?”
Columbus, Ohio – May is Older Americans Month, and Ohio’s theme for 2013 is “Unleash Your Power: Be a Golden Buckeye!” The Ohio Department of Aging invites Ohioans of any age to submit a written, photo or video essay that completes the statement “I am a Golden Buckeye and I unleash my power by…” Submissions will be accepted via More...
Nine Schools “Scrubbers” in Statewide Attendance Audit
Ohio Auditor Dave Yost Columbus – Four additional school districts were identified as having manipulated attendance data in the final statewide student attendance audit report released today by Auditor of State More...
DeWine Fighting Synthetic Drugs
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced this week that he is intensifying his efforts to fight the abuse and sale of synthetic drugs such as bath salts and herbal incense. Ohio Attorney General Mike Dewine “Today More...
Former Fiscal Officer Indicted
Former Augusta Township (Carroll County) fiscal officer Darla Turnipseed (now Darla Murray) was indicted Wednesday by the Carroll County Grand Jury on 30 counts of theft in office. The case was presented by Carroll More...
SOS: Business Profile Released
Secretary of State Jon Husted announced that as part of an ongoing effort to recognize the impact of Ohio businesses, November’s Ohio Business Profile will honor veterans across the state while supporting their More...
Kasich Honors Vets
COLUMBUS – Today Governor John R. Kasich issued a proclamation in honor of Veterans Day on Sunday, November 11, 2012, in which he said: “Our nation owes a debt of gratitude to all those who have served, and More...
Election Day Vastly Approaching
With one week to go before Election Day, Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted today released the latest absentee voting data for Ohio based upon an informal survey of Ohio’s 88 boards of elections. Secretary of More...
Two Officers Pulled From Burning Cruiser
WCPO JEFFERSON TWP, Ohio – Two police officers were injured in a head-on collision involving an Alberdeen police cruiser and another vehicle on U.S. 68 in Brown County late Friday morning. The crash happened More...
Teen Drivers Remain Most At Risk
Teen drivers remain one of Ohio’s most at risk groups when it comes to becoming involved in a traffic crash. From 2009-2011, teen drivers were at fault in 114,737 traffic crashes, resulting in 50,492 injuries More...
Blacklegged Tick A Concern
Hunters and outdoors enthusiasts should be aware of a relatively new tick in Ohio, the blacklegged “deer” tick, according to the Ohio Department of Health (ODH) in conjunction with the Ohio Department of Natural More...
