The Fourth District Court of Appeals has dismissed the appeal of a man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in a 1996 case, but noted that the appeal was not without cause.
The city of Wilmington has announced the layoff of numerous employees, including firefighters. The closing of the DHL Air Park and thousands of lost jobs have resulted in both a smaller tax base and a decline in the need for certain services.
Ohio Governor Ted Strickland today urged the U.S. Senate to vote to end debate and pass HR 4851, the Continuing Extension Act of 2010. HR 4851 temporarily extends unemployment compensation benefits through May. The 30-day extension has been passed by the U.S. House of Representatives. The Senate took up the measure two weeks ago, but its passage is currently being blocked.
A Paint Township man who was arrested in March after he was allegedly discovered with a meth lab in his home during a visit from Highland County Children Services has been indicted on a first-degree felony charge of illegal manufacture of drugs.
The Hillsboro City Council did not vote to enact an emergency ordinance presented during the April 12 council meeting regarding the inspection of dangerous buildings.
A Greenfield juvenile has been charged as an adult and indicted on a one count of aggravated robbery, stemming from a March incident in which the teenager allegedly robbed a Greenfield gas station at knifepoint.
COLUMBUS – The Ohio Chamber of Commerce Political Action Committee (OCCPaC) today announced its support of State Representative David Daniels in his primary election campaign for the 17th Senate District.
Supplementary Assistance to the Handicapped (SATH) will be hosting the 18th annual Celebrity Golf Classic, Monday, April 26, at Snow Hill Country Club near Wilmington.
In an effort to make fresh produce more available to all Ohioans, the Ohio Department of Agriculture is providing grants to farmers markets through the Farmers Market Access Project to help fund new infrastructure to accept Electronic Benefits Transfer.
Ratliff is a member of the Brown County Farm Bureau and has served on the boards of the Brown County Fair, Brown County Pork Producers and the National Wild Turkey Federations' Ohio River Longbeards Chapter.
Many unemployed Ohioans will soon reach the end of allowable unemployment benefits – some because of upcoming federal eligibility deadlines, others because they are about to exhaust all possible weeks of benefits – the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services has announced.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources has placed six officials from the ODNR Division of Wildlife on administrative leave after they were indicted April 5 by a Brown County grand jury on charges ranging from tampering with records to obstructing justice.
