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Firework Events Around the Area: Celebrate the 4th of July with Spectacular Displays!
4th of July Parade: On July 4th, at 10 a.m., downtown Lancaster will come alive with a parade featuring local heroes, organizations, and more! After the parade, head to the Fairfield County Fairgrounds for a fireworks display at 10 p.m. Logan. Fireworks: Thursday, July 4th at 10 p.m. Nelsonville. Fireworks:...
Lawsuit challenges Ohio's ban on foreign spending on ballot issues
A new lawsuit is challenging Ohio's ban on foreign nationals and green card holders contributing to ballot campaigns, saying the recently approved law violates the First Amendment. The new law prohibits foreign nationals and green card holders from directly or indirectly contributing to statewide issue campaigns. It's already illegal for foreign citizens to give money to candidates in Ohio, and federal law prohibits them from donating to any federal, state or local election. ...
How to register to vote in Ohio ahead of Election Day 2024
With the first presidential debate already in the rearview mirror, it's time to look forward: Election Day is just over four months away. Don't panic. There's still plenty of time to register to vote; the deadline to register for the Nov. 5 general election is Oct. 7. Need to brush...
Have we been drier than usual this summer in West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky?
(WOWK) – If you’ve felt that you had to water your plants more than usual so far this summer that’s because you probably had to. StormTracker 13 Meteorologists say that this most recent stretch of hot and mostly dry weather has left abnormally dry conditions across most of our viewing area. Eastern parts of our […]
Ohio deacon speaks out about state’s anti-LGBTQ proposals
The Ohio state government is currently considering several controversial bills that critics say could limit LGBTQ+ protections. NBC News’ Steven Romo spoke with an Ohio deacon who is speaking out about how these bills could potentially harm his non-binary child and why he is taking the fight to the state house.
2 Ohio Hospitals Continue To Earn ‘D’ Grade for Patient Safety
Find out what 2 hospitals in Ohio continue to have an issue with patient safety. Out of 177 hospitals in Ohio, only 2 earned the dreaded 'D' grade for patient safety according to HospitalSafetyGrade.org. There is both good news and bad news with this information. Let's get the bad news out of the way.
Gov. Mike DeWine signs bill for Ohio’s $4.2 billion capital budget
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Gov. Mike DeWine signed a $4.2 billion spending bill Friday morning. DeWine was joined by several fellow Republicans including Lt. Gov. Jon Husted, House Speaker Jason Stephens and State Senator Stephanie Kunze. He announced his intention to sign House Bill 2 at 10:10 a.m. The bill contains Ohio’s capital budget, as […]
🧨Fireworks laws in Ohio designed to protect children
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Suspect in Missouri Road Rage Incident Arrested in Ohio
ANTWERP, Ohio (WOWO) – Multiple law enforcement agencies worked together to arrest a Mississippi man in connection to a road rage incident. On Thursday, June 27, 2024, shortly after 4:00 P.M., a commercial vehicle was stopped on US 24 just east of the Ohio/Indiana State Line by the Allen County, Indiana Sheriff’s Department and Indiana State Police. Authorities were assisting Jasper County, Missouri law enforcement in tracking the vehicle driven by 37-year-old Jeremiah Jerome Nix of Greenville, Mississippi, a suspect in a road rage incident.
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