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Attorney General issues 2025 Concealed Carry Report

Attorney General Dave Yost has issued Ohio’s annual report on concealed handgun licensing, showing that a total of 77,159 permits were issued in the state in 2025.
Recent achievements highlighted at Hillsboro school board meeting
The accomplishments of several district students and staff members, including the state-qualifying robotics and bowling teams, were discussed by Hillsboro City Schools superintendent Tim Davis during the Board of Education’s March 16 meeting.
Rep. Taylor’s bill to deport illegal alien fraudsters passes House of Representatives 
Congressman Dave Taylor (OH-02) today celebrated the passage of his bill, H.R. 1958, The Deporting Fraudsters Act of 2026, through the House of Representatives by a vote of 231-186.
Fed holds key interest rates steady amid Middle East tensions
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday and reiterated plans to cut rates later this year, even as rising energy prices from the Iran war threaten to prolong the administration’s efforts to control inflation ahead of the midterm elections.
JD Vance remains Republicans’ top pick for 2028
Vice President JD Vance remains the favored candidate among Republicans and right-leaning independents for the next presidential primary, though Secretary of State Marco Rubio moved up in a new The Center Square Voters’ Voice Poll.
HUD seeks to reduce time allowed for tenants to receive notice before evictions for nonpayment
Amid a slew of proposed changes scaling the federal government’s role in broadening assistance in federal rental programs, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development plans to rescind a 2024 regulation requiring public housing agencies and certain federally subsidized landlords to give 30 days’ notice before filing for eviction based on unpaid rent.
Ohio Military Reserve completes 2026 annual training
The Ohio Military Reserve completed its routine, annual training, March 5-8, for its homeland threat and emergency preparedness missions as assigned by the Ohio adjutant general.
Amid drastic Medicaid cuts, Ohio Department of Health director lays out rural program funding plans
Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff laid out plans for a $202 million federal award aimed at rural health, following drastic Trump/Republican Medicaid cuts that will hit Ohio to the tune of $33 billion over 10 years.
Washington CH man sentenced in attempted murder case
A Washington Court House man was sentenced to a minimum of 18 years in prison last week after being found guilty of multiple charges, including attempted murder.
Growing Leaders: Premier Showmen highlight 4-H journey from Cloverbuds to college
Premier Showmen 4-H Club teamed up with Sweat and Sparkle Gym to celebrate Highland County 4-H Week. This week highlights the importance of 4-H in the lives of many youth throughout Highland County.
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