The announcement comes shortly after the president and Iranian officials said the Strait of Hormuz fully reopened, following Iranian officials' confirmation that the reopening was due to the ceasefire in Lebanon.
In honor of the life and service of former Ohio House of Representatives member William ‘Bill’ Patmon, Governor Mike DeWine has ordered that the flags of the United States and the state of Ohio shall be flown at half-staff upon all public buildings and grounds throughout Cuyahoga County as well as at the Ohio Statehouse, Vern Riffe Center, and Rhodes Tower from sunrise to sunset on the day of his funeral, April 21, 2026.
The City of Hillsboro, Ohio, will receive sealed bids for mowing and maintenance of blighted and nuisance properties until 4 p.m. April 30, 2026, at the City of Hillsboro, 130 North High Street, Hillsboro, Ohio 45133.
The Department of Homeland Security will see another leadership change as Todd Lyons, acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, will step down May 31.
To ensure a safe prom and graduation season for high schools across the state, the Ohio Department of Commerce’s Division of Liquor Control and Division of Cannabis Control are reminding permit holders, families, schools and communities to work together and take proactive steps to prevent cannabis- and alcohol-related incidents.
With Memorial Day and the unofficial start of summer just over a month away, many Ohio families have likely started to sketch out their summer adventures. With 90% of Americans planning to travel this year, the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Financial Institutions (DFI) reminds Ohioans that creating the perfect summer vacation starts with a solid financial plan that supports both fun and affordability.
An Ohio bill would codify the definition and examples of antisemitism into law, but those opposed to the bill said it would violate free speech and be used to protect speech about Israel.
EveryLibrary, the national political action organization dedicated to defending and advancing public, school, and academic libraries, is calling on Congress and the public to reject the Administration’s FY2027 budget proposal, which includes plans to eliminate the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the nation’s only source of federal funding and support dedicated to libraries.
April marks Financial Literacy Month, and the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Financial Institutions is encouraging Ohio communities to deepen their focus on financial well‑being by expanding access to practical, reliable financial education.
U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, said on Monday he will file documents to retire from Congress Tuesday amid allegations of an inappropriate sexual relationship with a staffer.
Amanda Koehler has spent the past decade working to help young and first-time farmers gain access to land—the single biggest obstacle for people who aspire to grow crops or raise animals but can’t afford the soaring cost of acreage.
The Fayette County Prosecutor's Office announced April 7 that a Columbus man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison on gross sexual imposition charges.
