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Ohio country music festival promises three days of camping, fun
GUERNSEY COUNTY, Ohio (WKRC) - A country music festival is headed to Ohio and promises three days of camping and fun. The Old Washington Music Fest is coming to Guernsey County Fairgrounds in Old Washington, Ohio from July 17 - July 20. "Who’s ready to party! Get ready for the...
Simone Biles among the 10 best 2024 Olympians associated with central Ohio
The Olympic Games are returning this summer in Paris, with the opening ceremony scheduled for July 26. And the 2024 games will have their fair share of central Ohio connections. At the Olympics, many athletes with central Ohio connections have found success, including four gold medals for Columbus natives and many more tied to graduates of Ohio State. ...
Why Ohio’s Fifth Third Bank is paying $15 million over improperly opened accounts
CINCINNATI (WCMH) — A bank headquartered in Cincinnati will pay $15 million to settle an investigation by a federal agency but could be on the hook for more money for its customers as well. A federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio handed down a $15 million civil penalty […]
Affidavits seek to spell out hardships from Ohio’s 24-hour abortion waiting period
Double the costs, double the travel, double the child care. Those were the stories of some who struggled to receive abortion care because of Ohio’s 24-hour waiting period and two-visit mandates, according to a new court brief in a lawsuit attempting to eliminate the regulations. The Ohio Women’s Alliance submitted a “friends of the court” […] The post Affidavits seek to spell out hardships from Ohio’s 24-hour abortion waiting period appeared first on Ohio Capital Journal.
How can we improve housing affordability in Ohio?
Last week, the National Low Income Housing Coalition and the Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio reported that a full-time worker needs to make nearly $21 an hour in Ohio to afford a two-bedroom apartment. Housing affordability is a growing concern in Ohio. According to Apartment List, the average apartment price has grown from […] The post How can we improve housing affordability in Ohio? appeared first on Ohio Capital Journal.
With the countdown to recreational marijuana sales on, we answer your questions
We are on the precipice of recreational marijuana sales in Ohio. For dispensaries in the state there, are a few details to still work out before regulators can grant final approval. So what are your questions about buying recreationally in Ohio? And what if you live out of the state?
Ohio man, granted a pardon years ago, now coaches others through process
In semi-retirement, lifelong Columbus resident Greg Winbush has been coaching others on how to get through a paperwork-heavy process with sometimes burdensome emotional baggage: trying for a governor's pardon. “I see myself come through the door when I talk to somebody because I know what it feels like to be...
Michigan and Ohio Went to War Over Toledo?
Did you know Michigan went to war with Ohio over the Toledo Strip but ended up with the Upper Peninsula?. This all started when mistakes were made back in 1787 when Congress drafted the Northwest Ordinance. The map was several miles off according to History.com,. As a result, the original...
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