The South Webster-Bloom Township Joint Fire District's fiscal officer faces a $1,079 recovery for late tax payments from 2017 to 2020, deemed negligent in an audit.

Meredith Craig was sworn in as the representative for Ohio's 77th House District, promising to push a conservative agenda focusing on tax cuts, economic growth, and gun rights.

Governor DeWine orders flags at half-staff in Franklin County and certain Columbus buildings to honor former Senator Ben Espy on the day of his funeral.

Ohio Governor DeWine signed a law introducing stricter penalties for organized retail theft and created a specialized task force to tackle such crimes.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol reminds drivers to be cautious during winter, citing 8,104 incidents last year due to poor conditions and recommending safety measures like carrying emergency supplies and maintaining vehicles.

Upper Arlington has updated its community development fees affecting home remodeling and construction, with some costs rising and others lowered for transparency and cost recovery.

Prosecutor Ron Welch and his team took their oaths in Muskingum County, signaling the start of their 2025 duties committed to justice and the rule of law.

Reps. Sweeney and Troy criticize Ohio's property tax system and call for urgent reform to provide relief, particularly to those on fixed and lower incomes. They cite bipartisan support but a lack of legislative action.

Michelle Teska was sworn in as Ohio's 55th House District representative. She pledged to promote fiscal and small business interests. In her legislative role, she brings experience from senior care and sales.

This article details a day in the life of K9 Max from the Hilliard Police Department, showcasing his dual role in narcotics and patrol while also being a cherished family pet.

Rep. Schmidt was sworn in remotely due to a snowstorm, with a notary public present, following Ohio law, highlighting the continuity of governance despite adverse weather.

Ohio's DYS is constructing four new juvenile justice centers in Cuyahoga and Lorain counties this spring. The outdated Cuyahoga Hills facility will be replaced.

Ohio residents have new Medicare enrollment opportunities from January 1 to March 31 for Part A and B, with additional special enrollment periods available for those eligible for Medicaid or needing prescription aid.