Ohio announced six new projects that will create 415 jobs and retain 1,118, contributing $24 million in payroll and $1.1 billion in investments across various sectors.

Kaleese Vickers-Ghee, a Marion-Franklin High School student, shadowed Columbus City Schools Superintendent Dr. Angela Chapman, gaining insights into educational leadership.

Moler Elementary School, led by Principal Jameica Shoultz, has introduced the Comfortable Cafeteria program to improve students' social skills at lunchtime.

State Rep. Darnell Brewer of Cleveland was honored with the o4a Advocacy Award and appointed to the Ohio Department of Health’s CHW Center for Excellence Board.

Principal Austin Taylor has significantly impacted Northtowne Elementary, improving its Ohio School Report Card rating and dedicating 24 years to education after leaving his shoe store business.

Ohio announces $25.9 million in housing support through "Welcome Home Ohio" to aid landbanks in construction and renovation projects for income-eligible residents.

Ohio has released an Emergency Action Plan for cardiac emergencies in schools and sports venues, as new state law mandates AEDs and training for their use.

Jo Ann Davidson, Ohio's first female House Speaker, died at the age of 97, leaving a significant legacy in state politics.

United Midwest Savings Bank celebrates its first anniversary at its Westerville headquarters, with CFO Jennifer Thomas highlighting its community fit and commitment to local engagement.

Dublin Police offer free steering wheel locks to owners of certain Kia and Hyundai models made between 2011 and 2021 to prevent thefts, and new theft deterrent software is also available.

Ohio AG Dave Yost starts the new term for the Teen Ambassador Board, with 168 high-school students learning about and contributing to state governance.

Ohio Rep. Upchurch and others clarified the benefits of Issue 1 for Black voters, contrasting opposition claims that it could harm minority representation.

Gahanna officials are encouraging public input in the 2025 budget process through key meetings and special Public Hearings on November 18 and December 2, emphasizing the role of resident contributions.