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.

More than $56,000 in grants and scholarships benefiting the people and communities of Adams County has been awarded through the Edge of Appalachia – Adams County Fund, funded entirely by The Nature Conservancy (TNC) through the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO).

The Highland County North Joint Fire and Ambulance District Board of Trustees' meeting will be held at 200 South St., Leesburg on Tuesday, April 21 at 7 p.m.

A 43-year-old man has been sentenced to prison for selling illegal narcotics throughout Cuyahoga County and the surrounding areas.

The science of reading is being taught in classrooms across Ohio, but the state’s education department stresses it will likely take time to track students’ progress.

Highland County commissioners Terry Britton, David Daniels and Brad Roades took action on a number of ongoing projects, including approving various bids and contracts, during their Wednesday, April 15 meeting.

The Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges (OFIC) presented its Inspiration Award to Wilmington College’s Sigrid Solomon in recognition of her “extraordinary dedication to students and her community.”

Highland County commissioners Terry Britton, David Daniels and Brad Roades proclaimed the week of April 12-18 as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week in Highland County during their Wednesday, April 15 meeting.