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New Strasburg Fire Chief Hired Following Council Vote Changes
Strasburg almost went two more weeks without a fire chief because the people responsible for filling the position weren’t on the same page. A vote on whether to suspend the usual rules so council could hire Jason Ely without further consideration resulted in a three-to-three tie. Mayor Bruce Metzger...
Sentencing delayed for suspect in police chase that led to deadly Columbiana Co. crash
Sentencing was continued for a Columbiana man who pleaded guilty to fifteen charges filed in connection with the traffic death of a Hanoverton woman. Forty-year-old Gerald Jackson pleaded guilty to all charges against him in an indictment alleging that he drove a stolen pickup truck into an oncoming car, causing fatal injuries to 47-year-old Jennifer Hunley.
Tornado watch in effect for portions of Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia, DC
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch in effect 6:15 p.m. Thursday until 7 a.m. Friday for the following areas: THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA IN MARYLAND THIS WATCH INCLUDES 14 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MARYLAND ANNE ARUNDEL HOWARD MONTGOMERY PRINCE GEORGES IN NORTH CENTRAL MARYLAND CARROLL FREDERICK WASHINGTON IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND CECIL IN NORTHERN MARYLAND BALTIMORE BALTIMORE CITY HARFORD IN SOUTHERN MARYLAND CALVERT CHARLES ST. MARYS IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 33 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
Ohio gas prices fell from last week: See how much here
State gas prices fell last week and reached an average of $3.44 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, down from last week's price of $3.58 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in state has risen about 6 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the state in the last year have been as low as $2.61 on Jan. 8, 2024, and as high as $3.69...
On Issue 1 constitutional power anniversary, Ohio leader and advocates say the fight continues
Abortion was a key talking point in Ohio’s November election last year, and in the special election held one year ago this week. Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose even said last summer that the special election held Aug. 8, 2023 — which proposed to raise the threshold for voters to pass constitutional amendments — […]
Northeast Ohio restaurants grapple with lack of electricity after devastating Northeast Ohio storms
CLEVELAND, Ohio — After devastating storms in Northeast Ohio, restaurants in Greater Cleveland are grappling with a lack of power, phone service, internet and beyond. While many restaurants and businesses had to close in the days following Tuesday’s storm, several have been able to remain open and provide a welcoming space to community members without power in their homes.
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