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  • Secretary of State launches another first to clean up Ohio's voter rolls

    Two new mailings from state will encourage more than 70,000 who’ve moved out of state to cancel their Ohio voter registrations; and more than 300,000 who’ve moved within the state to update their voting addresses online.
  • Pell, Hall sworn in as Southern State trustees
    At the Sept. 12 meeting of the Southern State Community College Board of Trustees, Adams County Judge Alan Foster presided over the swearing in of new trustee Mike Pell of Adams County and reappointed trustee Paul Hall of Brown County.
  • HCSO, BCI execute marijuana search, seizure
    The Highland County Sheriff's Office, in cooperation with the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Identification (BCI), conducted a two-day marijuana eradication effort Sept. 13-14, around Highland County.
  • Clinton, Reagan, Bush administrations regulatory chiefs endorse Portman-Warner reform bill
    The bill would require independent agencies to analyze the costs and benefits of new regulations and tailor new rules to minimize unnecessary burdens on the economy. The bill adopts a key recommendation of President Obama’s Jobs Council.
  • Hunter Education Course
    There will be an Ohio Hunter Education Course sponsored by the Ohio Division of Wildlife on Oct. 3, 4 and 5 from 6-9 p.m. and on Saturday, Oct. 6 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
  • Ohio Inspector General finds wrongdoing at ODJFS
    The inspector general has released a report of investigation finding the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services Office of Workforce Development failed to adequately oversee federal grant funds applied to the Constructing Futures jobs training initiative for Central Ohio.
  • County-wide curfew to begin Oct. 1
    County-wide curfew will commence Monday, Oct. 1 for all persons under the age of 18. The curfew will run through Oct. 31 and require all persons under the age of 18 to be off the streets and in their homes by 10 p.m., Monday through Friday and by midnight Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
  • Angels At Heart Home Care holds ribbon-cutting ceremony
    Angels At Heart Home Care, located at 201 S. Washington Street, Greenfield, provides affordable quality medical and non-medical home care while allowing peace of mind, independence, personal attention and flexibility.
  • Hillsboro man arrested in alleged shooting
    The Hillsboro Police Department responded to a call of a shot fired and fight in the 400 block of East Walnut Street Wednesday night.
  • Country View expands veterinary services
    Dr. Carrie Belles has joined the staff at Country View Pet Hospital, Inc. in Wilmington, as a mobile services veterinarian. Belles is a Wilmington native who grew up on a small beef cattle farm just outside of Port William.
  • Smith announces reforms to bolster, stabilize retirement systems
    State Representative Ryan Smith (R-Bidwell) has announced that the Ohio House of Representatives today took a significant step toward responsible pension reform with the bipartisan passage of a series of legislation aiming to improve the solvency of the five state retirement systems.
  • Shafer Heating and Cooling to hold annual Outdoor Wood Furnace Show
    Shafer Heating and Cooling will host their second annual Wood Boiler & Solar Water Heater Show Friday, Sept. 14 from 3 p.m. - 7 p.m. and Saturday, Sept. 15 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Lerch's Barnlot in Hillsboro.
  • Rocky Fork Thunder set for Sept. 15-16
    American Power Boat Association representative and Rocky Fork Thunder race director David Archiable invite the community to this year's Rocky Fork Thunder hydroplane races set for Sept. 15-16 at Rocky Fork Lake.
  • Kasich announces board appointments
    Timothy H. Brady of Peebles (Adams Co.) has been reappointed to the Counselor, Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist Board for a term beginning September 10, 2012, and ending October 10, 2014.
  • Nation remembers September 11, 2001
    President Obama called September 11 a day to "honor the lives lost on September 11, 2001 and commemorate them with a national day of service and remembrance. This day is an opportunity for everyone, no matter who you are, to serve others."
  • 'Pill mill' owner pleads guilty to multiple felonies
    Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, Scioto County Prosecutor Mark Kuhn, Ohio Board of Pharmacy Director Kyle Parker, and Scioto County Sheriff Marty Donini have announced the conviction of the owner and operator of an illicit "pill mill" whose improperly prescribed pharmaceuticals are believed to have contributed to the massive rise in overdoses and overdose deaths in Ohio.
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