An audit of Germantown Union Cemetery found financial mismanagement, with former officer Julie Delph and a manager owing $2,100.89 for late fees and improper payments.

Ohio has opened a renovated I-70 westbound rest area in Muskingum County featuring amenities like native flora, dog trails, and rocking chairs to enhance traveler safety and promote local tourism.

Ohio State Highway Patrol promoted Staff Lieutenant Maurice Waddell to captain, now commanding the Warren District Headquarters, celebrated in a ceremony.

Ohio Judge Michael Tucker's father's police work influenced his legal career. This led to his transition from lawyering to judging, with a focus on efficiency and fair consideration in the court system.

Ohio is set to purge over 350,000 inactive voter registrations, with Secretary of State LaRose emphasizing election integrity and updated voter rolls. No removals will occur before the May 2025 Primary Election.

Ohio AG Yost and counterparts from 15 states endorse a bill to permit year-round E15 gas sales, citing benefits for motorists, the economy, and energy independence.

Upper Arlington seeks bids for trucks, garden maintenance, and a study on intersection improvement. Submission deadlines vary from March 17 to March 31.

The Ohio Auditor's office, led by Keith Faber, is set to release financial and procedural audit reports covering various public entities on March 11, including schools and Medicaid integrity.

Ohio's House committee is reviewing a bill to revise annexation laws. The bill would give county commissioners more extraordinary veto powers and promote collaborative community development.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed House Bill 14 into law, aligning the state tax code with recent federal tax changes for simplicity during tax season.

The Ohio House discusses a bill that aims to halt state funding for executions, assisted suicide, and abortions, emphasizing ethical and fiscal responsibility.

Governor DeWine appointed Mark Fowler as Delaware County Municipal Court judge effective March 25. He will succeed Judge Hemmeter. He must campaign for the position in November.

Zachary Zoz will become the judge of Fairfield Municipal Court on March 31, succeeding Judge Joyce Campbell, with potential election plans in November.