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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.
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...
Livestock owners urged to ensure water availability for animals during draught
BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — Belmont County Hoof and Paw has alerted 7 News to an additional concern during this prolonged drought and heat wave. They urge livestock owners to check their property to ensure their usual water sources are still adequate. They say springs and ponds could be going dry. Today, we spoke with […]
Big Reds fall to Barnesville
The Big Reds record fell to 1-1 on the season at the hands of Barnesville by the final score of 50-6. The Reds only score of the evening came on a Quentin Scott fumble recovery in the end zone. The fumble was caused by Graham Campbell. Riley Robbins led the...
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.
Washington State College of Ohio Dean of Technology and Transfer completes fellowship
MARIETTA — Washington State College of Ohio has announced that Dr. Jona Rinard, Dean of Technology and Transfer, has successfully completed the Appalachian Leadership Institute (ALI), a prestigious nine-month economic development training program conducted by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC). Rinard was one of 40 distinguished fellows selected from...
Coshocton County man shot dead, with suspect arrested
COSHOCTON, Ohio (WCMH) – One man is dead, and another is in custody after a fatal shooting earlier this week in Coshocton County. According to the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office, emergency personnel responded to reports of a man suffering from gunshot wounds in the 42000 block of County Road 19 just after 9 p.m. Monday. […]
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...
Harvey Goodman Realtor welcomes new ownership
St. Clairsville, Ohio — Harvey Goodman Realtor has announced a new chapter in its 67-year history by welcoming Lyndsay Maynard as a new partner, making her the company’s third owner. Now in its third generation, Maynard joins current owners John Sambuco and Jay Goodman. With a lifetime of entrepreneurial experience and success in real estate, Maynard’s partnership […]
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