The Big Ten Conference announced its 2026 football preseason honors on Tuesday ahead of the start of Big Ten Football Media Days presented by Discover® in Chicago. A media panel selected the 12-member preseason list.

The Cincinnati Bengals have placed DT B.J. Hill on the Active/Physically Unable to Perform list.

President Donald Trump’s latest attack on the Smithsonian Institution represents an attempt to replace a shared American history with his own ideology, academics said as the Smithsonian defended its longstanding position as a nonpartisan actor.

A Hillsboro man was sentenced recently to community control after pleading guilty to a meth possession charge.

Consumers are unlikely to see any relief in gas and electric bills as utilities proposed more than $18 billion in rate hikes across the country over the first half of the year.

As the boating season gets underway, the Ohio Clean Marinas Program, in partnership with the Put-in-Bay community, has successfully launched a collaborative effort to divert South Bass Island’s shrink wrap from landfills, demonstrating how community partnerships can turn plastic waste into a valuable resource.

It costs significantly more to incarcerate women than men, adding to the financial burden on state and local correctional systems, according to a new report from the nonpartisan think tank Council on Criminal Justice.

More than 70 Ohio school districts and 15 Christian schools have staff members who are authorized to carry weapons on school grounds, according to the Ohio School Safety Center.

The emerging AgriScience Complex at Wilmington College continues to gain outside support as AgCredit presented a $25,000 check during a visit by company officials last week.