Ohio's DataOhio portal surpassed one million views, affirming its role in providing accessible state data to the public, such as environmental and health information, since 2020.

The Pickerington Board of Education discussed substitute pay, federal funds use, damage to district fiber optics, and policy changes in their recent meeting.

ODNR is planning "America 250-Ohio Celebration" events for the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026, featuring outdoor and educational activities statewide.

The new Pickerington Central Junior High School will open on February 23, 2026, featuring state-of-the-art facilities, and replacing Ridgeview Junior High School.

The Ohio State University Police Division welcomed three new officers at a ceremony, signaling increased security and commitment to public safety on campus.

Ohio State University Police Officer Louis Gibson discusses his small-town values, calling to law enforcement, educational policing philosophy, and commitment to community engagement.

Principal Christy Nickerson at South High School in Columbus, Ohio, is celebrated for her impactful leadership and dedication to student success, reflecting her personal evolution from a directionless student to a mentor and agent of change.

Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose referred 1,200 cases to the DOJ for alleged illegal voting practices, including noncitizen registrations and duplicated votes.

Ohio officials announce an initiative to create 1,126 new jobs and retain 2,686 through 12 projects, with investments over $2 billion in various sectors across the state.

Ohio Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel announced the next Team Tressel Fitness Challenge for students, with sign-ups open until November 28, 2025, for the event starting on February 2, 2026.

Ohio announces guidelines for a Brownfield Remediation Program, providing grants for transforming contaminated sites, with a $200 million budget from House Bill 96.

Columbus announced zero traffic fatalities for August, attributing the success to "Vision Zero Columbus" efforts in improving road safety and urging community vigilance.

Ohio initiates a $200 million Brownfield Remediation Program to clean up contaminated sites, with equal funding for all counties and an upcoming application period.