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Ohio man arrested for alleged felonious assault, victim left with serious injuries
NEW PHILADELPHIA, Ohio (WTRF) — A resident of New Philadelphia has been charged with felonious assault after being identified by witnesses. The Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a man who had been possibly hit by a vehicle on Geottge Ave NE in New Philadelphia, Ohio. A witness living near the scene stated […]
Ohio's top elections official suggests eliminating ballot drop boxes
COLUMBUS — Ohio’s top elections official has asked Republican legislative leaders to consider banning the use of drop boxes altogether for returning absentee ballots after a federal court blocked a law limiting who may assist the disabled in voting. Secretary of State Frank LaRose also wants to require proof of U.S. citizenship on state-issued voter registration forms and require registered voters to cast provisional ballots when information in the Bureau of Motor Vehicles doesn’t match that on the registration rolls. READ MR. LAROSE’S LETTER TO SENATE PRESIDENT, HOUSE SPEAKER Current law allows for a single drop box for returning absentee ballots outside county boards of election. Mr. LaRose suggested getting rid of that box is one answer to a July judge’s ruling in a case brought by the League of Women Voters of Ohio and a disabled voter.
Ohio death row inmate found too incompetent to be executed
Thursday, a hearing was held before Trumbull County Court of Common Pleas Judge Sean O'Brien regarding the murder conviction and death sentence of Sean Carter. During that hearing, evidence was submitted that three doctors who evaluated Carter found that his mental condition deteriorated while in custody, according to a news release from the Trumbull County Prosecutor's Office.
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New Philadelphia bicyclist struck by pickup truck. Police say it was intentional.
A 42-year-old New Philadelphia was in critical condition in an Akron hospital after being intentionally struck by a vehicle while he was riding a bicycle Friday afternoon, police said. A 23-year-old New Philadelphia man is in custody facing felonious assault charges. ...
Ohio used car dealership allegedly sells family with sick daughter $11,000 faulty van
TALLMADGE, Ohio (WKRC) - An Ohio used car dealership allegedly sold a family, whose daughter has stage 4 renal failure, a $11,000 2010 Chrysler Town & Country that reportedly broke down before they got home. According to CBS News, a family from Butler County, Pennsylvania reached out to KDKA after...
Ohioans can now have same-day abortions: The Wake Up for Friday, Aug. 30, 2024
Subscribe to the Wake Up, cleveland.com’s free morning newsletter, delivered to your inbox weekdays at 5:30 a.m. Since 1991, Ohio has required a 24-hour waiting period to schedule an abortion. In 1998, the law was updated to require an in-person visit before the period began. If you purchase a...
St. Clairsville Kennel Club hosts lively AKC dog show at Friendship Park
JEFFERSON COUNTY, OH — The St. Clairsville Kennel Club held an AKC dog show over the weekend. Dozens of people gathered at Friendship Park in Jefferson County to show off man’s best friend. Classes ranging from obedience to rally, with over 425 dogs in 115 breeds vying for the prize. Many even coming out for the first time, as 50% of Saturday's entrants were amateurs.
Toronto celebrates 47th Art Festival with community spirit and diverse crafts
Jefferson County, OH — The Gem City is packed with action as people from all over the tri-state area gather for Toronto's Art Festival. This year's festival marks 47 years of community spirit and artistic heritage. The event features over 85 vendors displaying a wide range of works, from...
Wooster Triway claims victory against Carrollton
Wooster Triway notched a win against Carrollton 26-7 in Ohio high school football action on Aug. 30. Neither squad could muster points in the first quarter. The Titans registered a 12-0 advantage at intermission over the Warriors. The gap narrowed in the third quarter when Carrollton made it 12-7. The...
Jefferson County Land Bank secures more than $660,000 for affordable housing projects
The Jefferson County Land Bank is receiving more than $660,000 from Welcome Home Ohio. The money is to be used for buying, repairing or building qualifying residences for income-eligible Ohioans. The money is part of more than $2 million being released to four counties for the program. Across the four...
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