South High School students first appeared at the BPA State Leadership Conference, with participants Carse and Williams engaging with industry experts.

Upper Arlington earns the silver from Ohio EPA and the Clean Energy Community Award for its environmental and clean energy efforts, including a 100% clean energy aggregation program.

Isaiah Murphy, a former quarterback, joined Hilliard's IT department, bringing a combination of sports and tech expertise. He'll support computer systems, especially for the new recreation hub, The Well.

Ohio's LFCP reimbursed $229,950 to victims of attorney theft, covering misconduct by nine lawyers, including two deceased and others facing disciplinary actions.

Ohio legislators propose House Bill 125 to allow excused absences for students participating in 4-H and FFA events, with conditions for denied requests.

Ohio AG Dave Yost, along with other states' AGs, filed a brief supporting parental rights in education against a school district's ban on opt-outs from sexual education that conflicts with religious beliefs.

The ODNR has launched new online tools to assist with water resource management in Ohio, including a Water Withdrawal Facility Locator and Aquifer Yield Map.

Monique Walker instigated the "Book Nook" project at Sherwood Middle School, which transformed student attitudes towards reading by combining creativity with literacy through the construction of diorama-like book nooks.

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.