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Lawsuit over Ohio's 'broken' background check system settled with plan for improvements
After nearly four years, a lawsuit filed by two Ohio cities over the state’s criminal background check system used by gun sellers, employers and others has been settled. It’s the first lawsuit in the country over an insufficient background check system, which is a problem in other states too.
‘If they wanted to fix it, they could’: State lawmakers could help residents struggling with rising property taxes – but likely won’t
Cuyahoga County homeowners who have exhausted local tax relief options have another place to direct their attention: Columbus. For weeks, county officials have blamed state lawmakers for failing to pass laws that would lessen the impact of rising property values on vulnerable residents. Over the last year, state lawmakers have...
Ohio Democrats rally behind Vice President Harris at the DNC
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Less than three months until this November’s election and the Democratic National Convention has officially kicked off. “Since we changed candidates, it’s been unbelievable,” Ohio delegate Sen. Bill DeMora (D-Columbus) said. “Democrats are coming together, they’re fired up.” The DNC is being held in Chicago this week, and Democrats said they […]
Spartans give Norris first coaching win
ALBANY — Saturday night was a season opening doubleheader in Albany for both Alexander soccer teams, so girls’ coach Todd Norris had to wait a bit for his coaching debut. Opening night jitters notwithstanding, he rallied his troops to be ready to hit the pitch at the end of the boys’ match. And, when the Spartans started the match against Teresa Daniels’ Blue Angels of Gallia Academy, the weeks of planning and practicing were presented in live action. ...
Chillicothe native Jerry Salley inducted into the Ohio Country Music Hall of Fame
NASHVILLE, Tenn – With nearly 600 songs and countless hits across multiple genres to his credit, Jerry Salley has enjoyed quite an impressive career over the last 40 years. The release of "The Songwriter" earlier this year was something of an anomaly in Nashville where multiple songsmiths can be found all hours of the day and night huddled together in office corners, studios, and coffee shops crafting what they hope to be the next mega-hit. But...
Guthrie’s opens in South Point
SOUTH POINT, Ohio (WSAZ) – There’s a new place to grab a bite to eat in South Point, Ohio. Guthrie’s Chicken officially opened on Tuesday. The new restaurant is located right off Route 52 near Aldi. The restaurant serves chicken tenders and chicken sandwiches alongside fries and...
Belmont County Heritage Museum unveils Native American exhibit
BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — The Belmont County Heritage Museum in St. Clairsville is preparing for a new exhibit. It's a partnership with the Great Circle Alliance, which focuses on the history and connection between Native Americans and Ohio's rich cultural heritage. The exhibit is titled "Mounds, Moon and Stars:...
Tuscarawas Homeless Shelter Speaks Out Following Ban Proposal
The Friends of the Homeless organization is objecting to a proposal under consideration in New Philadelphia. In a statement released last Thursday, board members expressed concern and displeasure over Law Director Marvin Fete’s suggestion that camping be banned at the city’s parks. Board president Joe Svancara says they’re...
WV Dems call for Justice to drop out of Senate race as financial issues pile up for Greenbrier
As financial struggles and allegations against companies owned by Gov. Jim Justice and his family continue to build — with new developments this week showing the Greenbrier Hotel Corporation is four months delinquent on payments to its employee health fund — the West Virginia Democratic Party on Tuesday called for Justice to drop out of […]
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