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Delta FFA Chapter Attends Ohio State FFA Convention
(PHOTOS PROVIDED / THE VILLAGE REPORTER) STATE FFA DEGREES … LexiAnn Brown, Olivia Tipton, Luke Snyder, Walter Hallett IV, Sarah Richardson, Hannah Barnes. ZOO VISIT … Delta FFA student group at the Columbus Zoo. GOLD RATED OFFICER BOOKS … Allison Earl – Secretary, Abbigail Savage – Reporter, Luke...
When is Ohio’s sales tax holiday?
OHIO (WOWK) – It’s almost time for kids across the Tri-State to head back to the classrooms, which means Ohio’s sales tax holiday is about to begin. According to the Ohio Department of Taxation, the Buckeye State’s 2024 sales tax holiday will begin at midnight Tuesday, July 30 and run through 11:59 p.m. Thursday, August […]
FDA recalls produce sold at Indiana Kroger stores over possible Listeria contamination
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — On Friday, the Food and Drug Administration announced a recall on produce and other products due to a possible Listeria contamination. The recalled produce purchased from Weirs Farm was sold in Kroger stores in Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Missouri and Ohio. This includes all produce packaged at the Supreme Service Solution facility in […]
Stewart’s legislation to simplify legal system signed into law
COLUMBUS– House Bill 179, legislation that simplifies Ohio’s legal system by clarifying against which parties and in what time frame certain lawsuits must be filed, was unanimously passed by the Ohio House and Senate and signed into law, announced bill sponsors State Representatives Adam Mathews (R-Lebanon) and Brian Stewart (R-Ashville). “HB 179 will ensure that lawsuits are directed at the relevant parties and that they do not unnecessarily drag in innocent, unrelated people at great personal expense,” Stewart said. “House Bill 179 strikes the right...
Ohio State Fair celebrates NBC4 Family Discount Day
COLUMBUS, OH (CRAWFORD COUNTY NOW)—The Ohio State Fair is celebrating NBC4 Family Discount Day today, July 29, offering a day full of activities, entertainment, food, and rides that the whole family will love. NBC4 Family Discount Day. Starting at 10 a.m., adults will be admitted for the kids’ admission...
Ohio man sentenced for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl in Mississippi
A Dayton, Ohio man was sentenced on Friday to eight years in prison for possessing fentanyl with intent to distribute it while he resided in Oxford in April 2021. According to court documents, Justin Elkins, 35, previously pled guilty in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi to one count of attempting to possess fentanyl with intent to distribute the drug in Oxford in April 2021 after officers intercepted a package sent through the U.S. mail containing the drug. Elkins was sentenced Friday afternoon by U.S. District Judge Sharion Aycock to 96 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release.
Ohio State Highway Patrol competes in National “Best Looking Cruiser” contest
COLUMBUS, OH (MARION COUNTY NOW)—The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) is participating in the 11th annual “Best Looking Cruiser” contest, a national competition sponsored by the American Association of State Troopers (AAST). The OSHP is rallying support for their new Dodge Durango, which is currently in the running for the title of the nation’s best-looking cruiser.
Mayor Smith updates Lima Rotary on efforts to improve housing such as 3D printing homes in city
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - The mayor of Lima gave the Rotary Club an update on the city government's accomplishments over the last six months. Mayor Sharetta Smith explained to Rotarians Monday afternoon how her office has been working towards improving the local economy and quality of life. One of Smith's main areas of focus is handling the lack of safe and affordable housing. There are grant programs available to help both homeowners and landlords improve their properties.
Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in Ohio
The real estate frenzy spurred by the coronavirus pandemic continues, though at a slower pace. Buyers are still competing for a limited supply of housing, driving up prices for affordable properties. The typical home value in the United States was $360,310 in May, 3.9% higher than the year before. Increasing mortgage rates have slowed growth, […]
Motorcyclists pay tribute to fallen Ohio officers, including Jacob Derbin and Jamieson Ritter
A solemn and roaring tribute to fallen officers across the state of Ohio and locally was held Sunday in Cleveland. It was the 16th annual Cops Ride and fundraiser.