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Ohio Man Set on $5 Million Bond for Alleged Grandmother Shooting and Police Officer Murder
A $5 million bond has been set for De’Lawnte Hardy, a 24-year-old Ohio man who allegedly shot his grandmother in the face and subsequently killed a Cleveland police officer. Hardy now faces an aggravated murder charge in the death of Officer Jamieson Ritter. Turbulent Night on July 4. The...
Cumberland VFD receives LUCAS device
The Cumberland Volunteer Fire Department and EMS squad received a new LUCAS device by way of a grant through the Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation. The device provides mechanical chest compressions to patients in cardiac arrest. It has been shown to provide consistent quality chest compressions during resuscitation attempts, create life-sustaining perfusion of the patient's brain and heart and create good neurological outcomes. Members of the departments will be trained to use the device by Stryker, a medical device and equipment manufacturer. This article originally appeared on The Daily Jeffersonian: Cumberland VFD receives LUCAS device
Outdoors: Bill headed to Senate over feral swine
It appears there might be a potential game animal coming off the hit list in Ohio. Though feral swine are already noted in the 2024-25 Ohio Hunting and Trapping digest effective Sept. 1 in between coyote and groundhogs with “no closed season,” representatives passed House Bill 503 that outlaws hunting of feral swine and bans their import into Ohio. The Ohio DNR did not immediately return an email as to how the discrepancy would be handled if the bill becomes law. According to the proposal, now headed to the Senate, it also “puts to end the risky practice of garbage feeding swine” and allowing of garbage-fed swine to be let into the state. Feeding garbage to swine can attract feral hogs.
Gov. DeWine appoints Linger to Columbiana court bench
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed Kelly Linger to serve on the Columbiana County Municipal Court. Linger, of East Liverpool, will assume office July 23, taking over for Judge Katelyn Dickey, who resigned upon being appointed to the Ohio Seventh District Court of Appeals. Linger will serve the remainder of...
Tri-Valley junior is recognized with state 4-H award
COLUMBUS − Hayden Weck of Zanesville recently received the Food and Nutrition Achievement Award at the Ohio 4-H Achievement Awards presented at the Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center in Columbus. The 16-year-old is a member of the Adamsville Renegades 4-H Club. He participates in a variety of...
Reasons to Ride Ohio hosts 4th annual bike show
ZANESVILLE, OH- Reasons to Ride Ohio hosted their 4th Annual Custom and Vintage Bike Show at Fink’s Harley Davidson this afternoon. Reasons to Ride Ohio is a biker magazine that focuses on doing community service projects. “The idea is there is so many different causes out there and reasons...
Walmart looks to add merchandise from Ohio entrepreneurs to stores
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Small businesses in Ohio have a chance to get their items in retail store locations. Until July 15, entrepreneurs and small business owners in Ohio can submit an application to have a chance at getting products on the shelves of Sam’s Club and Walmart locations. For items to be considered, they […]
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