Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana brace for a week of cold and snow, with advisories from the National Weather Service indicating frigid temperatures and multiple snow systems incoming.

Ohio Secretary of State LaRose supports the Make Elections Great Again Act, highlighting Ohio's system as a model for national election integrity standards.

Ohio announces six projects offering 348 new jobs and retaining 243, with a total of $29.4 million in new payroll, supported by the Ohio Tax Credit Authority.

Doug Zipp to discuss Bishop Backers Winter Community Day 2026 on Delaware City Digest radio, featuring sports, charity, and local businesses on Valentine's Day.

Ohio's School Bus Safety Grant Program awards over $220,000 to Tuscarawas and Stark County school districts for bus safety upgrades, supported by State Rep. Jodi Salvo.

A study finds that despite promoting interdisciplinary research, academia's structure discourages such collaboration, often leading those researchers to leave the field earlier than peers.

Illinois surgeon Michael McKee is charged with the murder of his ex-wife Monique Tepe and her husband Spencer in Columbus, OH, with claims of past threats and abuse.

The Ohio Supreme Court announces an 18-month celebration highlighting Ohio's history, heritage, and legal contributions through themed events, educational exhibits, and digital content.

Ohio State University resumes in-person classes after a downgrade to Level 1 snow emergency, with continued online classes and campus crews clearing snow. Flexibility is advised for those affected by the weather.

Lancaster Police Department has launched a 10-week internship program for prospective law enforcement students, offering an in-depth look at police work.

Ukeme Awakessien Jeter was re-elected as City Council President and plans to focus on code cleanup and the operational review of a new community center, as well as appoint a Master Plan Taskforce.

Grove City's police dog TK9 Bo visited healthcare workers, exemplifying the #LoveLikeBo campaign for kindness and community service, as shared by local police on Facebook.

The Westerville Fire Department shared guidelines on their social media for safe snow shoveling, emphasizing frequent breaks, proper lifting techniques, warm attire, and recognition of heart attack signs.