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'Watch each other' Republicans want to recruit poll observers, workers and lawyers in Ohio
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost joined other Republican officials to recruit poll observers and workers at a Republican National Committee event on Friday. The Protect the Vote tour is a nationwide project by the Republican National Committee to recruit poll workers, lawyers and observers in an effort to secure elections. ...
See who will appear on the Ohio ballot this November
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Ohio has confirmed the statewide candidates that will appear on November’s ballot. Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose shared the list of candidates that have met the requirements to appear on the Ohio ballot this November. For President of the United States and Vice President of the United States: *The designation […]
Rare bird spotted in Ohio, third rare species since 2020
Over the last several years, quite a few different bird species have decided to make a home in the Buckeye State. The Ohio Division of Wildlife reported on Facebook that black-bellied whistling ducks were spotted with ducklings at a wildlife area in Wayne County, northwest of Tuscarawas County. The Columbus Dispatch confirmed that the same […]
Dr Amy Acton guest at local Democratic picnic, says she ‘strongly’ considers running for Ohio governor
Several special guests made an appearance at the Mahoning County Democratic Party's annual picnic and family fun night Friday at the Maronite Center's Recreation Pavillion.
Ohio finds 597 noncitizens who voted or registered in recent elections, a fraction of its electorate
COLUMBUS (AP) — Ohio’s elections chief on Wednesday referred for possible prosecution 597 apparent noncitizens who either registered to vote or cast a ballot in a recent election — a higher number than he normally finds but still a tiny fraction of the state’s electorate. Republican Secretary of State Frank LaRose said that of those […] The post Ohio finds 597 noncitizens who voted or registered in recent elections, a fraction of its electorate appeared first on The Tribune.
Yost wants Supreme Court to stop emissions regulations
(The Center Square) – Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is joining the fight to stop the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency from increasing restrictions on coal-fired power plants. Yost filed a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court, asking it to pause a federal rule that forces states and power plants to comply with what he calls unrealistic and unlawful regulations aimed at air pollution. There are four coal-fired power plants in...
'I'm grateful prison saved my life': Juan Martinez now helps the incarcerated
He changed for the better in prison. “Growing up in Texas, I had a huge imagination,” said Juan Martinez. “I always imagined someday I would be a pilot. Later in my teens, I wanted to be an architect but also considered that I may be useful helping troubled teens someday. I never imagined...
At CoolTechGirls, young girls discover the joys of the STEM field
As the owner and founder of Cybervation, a tech company that develops enterprise solutions through software development, Purba Majumder noticed a significant disparity in the number of female professionals in the field. In 2013, she decided to tackle the issue at its root; she founded CoolTechGirls, aiming to encourage young girls' exploration...
Bucyrus defense shines in narrow loss to Riverdale
BUCYRUS — Wins have been hard to come by for Bucyrus in recent years. The Redmen have not tasted victory on the gridiron since Oct. 24, 2022, at Buckeye Central. The streak continued Friday night with a narrow 13-6 loss to visiting Riverdale. But, while disappointed with another loss, coach Jon Butchko couldn’t fault the effort.
Records: Columbus man charged with raping, kidnapping woman who sought tattoo from him
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A 22-year-old man was arrested Thursday after a woman who was looking to get a tattoo done by him at his home reported that he raped her, Franklin County Municipal Court records show. According to court records, Mario Rodriguez Ibarra and the victim talked through Facebook...
US Marshals Arrest Suspect in Columbus Homicide Case Linked to Noe Bixby Road Shooting
In an update on a homicide case that has rattled a Columbus community, US Marshals have made a crucial arrest. According to a Columbus Police Department media release, Isiah Wharton Howard was apprehended on Wednesday in Sandusky, Ohio, for his alleged role in the fatal shooting of Michael Simmons. The...
Kroger Marketplace in Plain City hiring for multiple roles before grand opening
Kroger's Columbus Division is now hiring for its Jerome Village Kroger Marketplace, offering up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare and benefits, flexible schedules, and same-day pay, as it represents a $38 million investment in central Ohio.
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