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Mass food distribution set for Greene County
FAIRBORN, Ohio (WDTN) — A drive-thru event for Greene County residents in need to receive food is set to occur in late August. The Foodbank will conduct a mass food distribution on Aug. 29 from 10 a.m. to noon at lot 8 of Wright State University’s Nutter Center, located at 3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy. in […]
Ohio Recreational Marijuana Sales Top $22 Million in First 11 Days
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Ohio’s recreational marijuana market continues to surge, with sales reaching $22.5 million in the first 11 days of legalization, according to the state’s Division of Cannabis Control (DCC). During this period, marijuana stores across Ohio sold thousands of pounds of marijuana flower and thousands of units of other cannabis products, including edibles and topicals. The … Continue reading The post Ohio Recreational Marijuana Sales Top $22 Million in First 11 Days appeared first on The Marijuana Herald.
Ohio school districts drop fight to depose Matt Huffman in voucher lawsuit
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The 140 public school districts suing the state over private school vouchers dropped their yearlong pursuit to depose Ohio Senate President Matt Huffman about which private school lobbyists he speaks to outside of legislative chambers. The districts withdrew the subpoena on Thursday in Franklin County Common Pleas...
Improvements Planned for Heritage Park
The Heritage Park Board in Versailles is announcing planned improvements to the park. Heritage Park is owned by Poultry Days Inc. and operations are funded with festival proceeds. The park is actively managed by a separate Heritage Park Board made up of eleven volunteers. While privately owned the park is open to the public with minimal to no charge.
Naturalized citizen targeted in recent voter audit argues Ohio Secretary of State not following law
Andrew Pearson, a longtime Ohio resident who became a naturalize citizen last year. (Photo courtesy of Andrew Pearson.) Andrew Pearson teaches history at a high school in Cincinnati. He’s lived in the area since he was five, but he was born in England. “I mean, my family’s been in Britain for as long as British people have been able to write things down,” he jokes.
Solvita Versailles St. Paul Lutheran Aug. 27 Blood Drive
DAYTON, Ohio – Solvita Blood Center needs the immediate assistance of donors of all blood types to keep all local hospitals in sufficient supply. The Labor Day holiday weekend is a critical period with fewer blood drives and high usage. Support patients in need by donating at the Saint Paul Lutheran Church community blood drive Tuesday, Aug. 27 from 3 to 6 p.m. at 13495 Greenville-St. Marys Road, Versailles.
Ex-Montgomery County Fairgrounds site being revitalized
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The former site of the Montgomery County Fairgrounds is set to see new life. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has tried to transform Ohio into the Midwest’s technology hub. As a part of that initiative, DeWine announced Monday the Dayton Innovation Hub is being created to advance the effort. “It is my […]
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.
Two valley businesses get grants to expand operations
Two valley businesses are getting a helping hand to expand their operations in the area. The Ohio Department of Development released more than $3 million to fuel small business growth in the state. Among the five businesses getting some of this money are two, one in Mahoning County and one...
Housecleaning and other improvements at the Brumback
VAN WERT—The Brumback has been doing some housecleaning lately, and Director Nellie Schmidt briefed the Board during their August meeting last Thursday at 5 p.m. “We have a lot of things that are taking up space that we don’t need anymore,” she told them. Some of those things include filing cabinets, desks and shelving.
State senator renews call to end the death penalty in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Republican State Senator Michele Reynolds (R- Canal Winchester) is renewing the call to end the death penalty in Ohio. She says the time is right to have the conversation because there has been a pause on executions under Gov. Mike DeWine. Senator Reynolds says the main...
11 Investigates: Turnpike director promises changes to eliminate unexpected invoices, long wait times
BEREA, Ohio — Two days before last week’s deadly turnpike crashes, Ferzan Ahmed, the Ohio Turnpike Commission’s executive director, leaned forward in a chair in a conference room inside the turnpike’s Berea headquarters. Occasionally, he thumped his hand against the table or his chest. “Obviously our...
Local dispensaries see sky-high sales 2 weeks after recreational marijuana hits shelves
In the second week, there were more than $10.9 million in sales, making for a total of nearly $22.5 million in sales in the first two weeks. "We're seeing probably on some days maybe five or 10 times more customers than we're used to," said Brandon Pollock, CEO of Theory Wellness in Sherwood.
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