Highland County commissioners David Daniels, Brad Roades and Terry Britton approved the 2025 budget resolution and other end-of-year business during their final regular meeting of the 2024 calendar year Wednesday, Dec. 18.
Though not an omnibus bill, the 1,547-page Continuing Resolution is so bloated that some Republicans are calling it a “Christmas Cramnibus,” condemning the plethora of Democrat wishlist items that will add billions of additional dollars in spending than is necessary to keep the government running until March 14.
The Highland County Community Fund (HCCF), in partnership with the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO), has awarded four grants, totaling $11,500, to support projects and programs benefiting the county’s residents and communities.
The OneOhio Recovery Foundation Wednesday announced it has awarded more than $1.9 million in grants to support 17 projects across the state to help combat substance misuse by supporting prevention, treatment and recovery efforts across Ohio.
Former Representative Liz Cheney used the January 6 Select Committee as a tool to attack President Trump, at the cost of investigative integrity and Capitol security.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted this week announced the approval of 14 projects that will create 1,202 new jobs and retain 2,978 jobs statewide.
A Greenfield man was sentenced Tuesday afternoon to 10 years in prison after previously pleading guilty to multiple counts of unlawful sexual conduct with a minor.
In the last regular meeting of 2024, the Greenfield school board met in the McClain library on Dec. 16 where they heard a recap of the first semester of the school year from high school administrators, met new teachers, and learned a little sign language, too.
In the last regular meeting of 2024, the Greenfield school board met in the McClain library on Dec. 16 where they recognized VFW Posy 4736 members for a recent donation.
Hurricanes Helene and Milton hit Florida within 13 days, striking some communities twice. Helene approached Florida’s Big Bend as a Category 4 landing on Sept. 27. Milton, a Category 3, hit on Oct. 9.
Congressional leaders are running out of time to forge a bipartisan deal before the federal government shuts down Friday, with farm and disaster assistance posing the biggest holdups to an agreement.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Board of Pharmacy Executive Director Steven Schierholt announced this week that Ohio’s prescription drug monitoring program, known as the Ohio Automated Rx Reporting System (OARRS), will begin alerting healthcare providers about patients who have experienced a non-fatal drug overdose.
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) Nominating Council is seeking applications for the position of commissioner of the PUCO to fill a vacancy for the term commencing on April 11, 2025 and ending on April 10, 2030.
A spokesman for Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose confirmed Monday that multiple law enforcement agencies responded to a security incident late Sunday night involving the Secretary and his family at their suburban Columbus home.
The Hillsboro City Schools Board of Education made plans for their 2025 organizational meeting and heard updates on recent student achievements during their regular meeting Monday, Dec. 16.
Police are investigating a shooting that led to four dead, including the juvenile shooter who was a student, at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisc.
