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Ohio farmers and consumers grow anxious about status of Farm Bill
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The words “Farm Bill” may not grab your attention, especially if you do not own or work on a farm. But the Farm Bill will, in some way, affect every American. At the moment, farmers and consumers alike share anxieties about the bill’s future. “Food security is national security. Farm Bill […]
Ohio’s trans healthcare ban can go into effect, Franklin County judge rules
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A Franklin County judge ruled on Tuesday that a contested Ohio law banning gender-affirming care for transgender youth can now go into effect after being on hold for several months. Franklin County Common Pleas Judge Michael Holbrook said in the Tuesday decision that House Bill 68 does not violate several Ohio […]
Casa del Taco of Chillicothe sells 18,000 tacos during 40th anniversary event
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Casa del Taco, a local restaurant in Chillicothe, celebrated its 40th anniversary this week by offering tacos for just 40 cents each. The special event, held on Tuesday, August 13, saw the popular eatery sell over 18,000 tacos across both of its locations. In addition to the milestone celebration, the restaurant announced that all proceeds from the promotion will be donated to the United Way of Ross County.
True Value hardware store in Salem closing, hosting closing sale
True Value Hardware in Salem will soon be closing its doors and is giving customers the opportunity to take advantage of some last-minute savings. 21 News has not confirmed a date for the closure at this time, but our crews on site observed a sign advertising a closing sale stating "everything must go." The sign states that only the Salem location is closing.
2024 preview: Newcomerstown poised for a big season with key players returning
The start of the 2024 Ohio high school football season is right around the corner. Most teams open Week 1 on Friday, Aug. 23, with a handful playing their season opener on Thursday, Aug. 22. This week, we are holding our own kind of two-a-days with previews on two teams released each day. Here is one...
Kentucky AG, top deputy recused from addiction treatment company investigated by FBI
Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman recused himself from all matters involving Addiction Recovery Care, shortly before the FBI announced it is investigating the company for potential health care fraud.
Findlay hosting regional Ohio Mayors Alliance meeting on Thursday
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - Mayors from across the state of Ohio will be gathering in Findlay on Thursday to address several important issues. Education, housing, and public safety will top the list at the Ohio Mayors Alliance regional meeting hosted by Findlay Mayor Christina Muryn. Lima Mayor Sharetta Smith will be in attendance representing the city and says that while these issues are present across the state, they vary in each municipality.
Dublin City Schools' High School Plan Overruled by City's 'Envision Dublin' Development Strategy Bipartisan Support Grows in Ohio for Tax Cut Proposal for Tipped Workers
The Dublin Planning and Zoning Commission has rejected Dublin City Schools' proposal to convert the Cardinal Health headquarters into a new high school, as reported by NBC4i. The plan, which had Dublin City Schools settle on a purchase agreement for the 250,000 square-foot building at 7200 Cardinal Place, clashed with the city's broader vision, detailed in the "Envision Dublin" community plan. Implemented on August 1, the plan outlines a different trajectory for the city's development than the one proposed by the school district.
West Virginia State Senator removed from Senate committees after being arrested for indecent exposure and disorderly conduct
West Virginia State Senator Mike Maroney (R-Marshall) was arrested on Tuesday, Aug. 13 and charged with two misdemeanors of indecent exposure and disorderly conduct.
Gov. Justice orders flags to be flown at half-staff on Wednesday, August 14, in honor of former Delegate Ron Fragale
CHARLESTON, WV (WVDN) — Gov. Jim Justice has ordered all United States and West Virginia flags at the Capitol Complex and state-owned facilities in Harrison County to be displayed at half-staff from dawn to dusk on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, in commemoration of the distinguished life and service of former West Virginia Delegate, Ron Fragale. Ron […] The post Gov. Justice orders flags to be flown at half-staff on Wednesday, August 14, in honor of former Delegate Ron Fragale appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Ohio among top three states that receive most speeding tickets, study says
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Ohio is among the top three states where drivers receive the most speeding tickets, a 2024 report states. Insurify, an insurance shopping website, analyzed data from its database of more than 97 million quotes from partner companies to determine which states’ drivers receive the most speeding tickets. The study ranked Ohio […]
Debate continues on Ohio’s heartbeat act which would ban abortion after six weeks
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The debate about whether part of the state’s Heartbeat Act, which bans abortion after six-weeks, can go into effect is still underway. Back in 2022, when Roe V Wade was overturned, Ohio’s heartbeat act went into effect — banning abortions after six weeks. It was quickly taken to court and still […]
2024 Ohio Veterans Conference Serves Hundreds of OhioVets
Article Presented By McDonald’s, “I’m Lovin’ It!”. (Columbus) – With more than 300 former military members in attendance on August 3rd of 2024, the Ohio Veterans Conference brought together men and women from all sectors of the state representing multiple branches of service and eras. The biennial event – organized and sponsored by the Ohio Department of Veterans Services (ODVS) – was held at the Ohio Union on the campus of The Ohio State University in Columbus and availed veterans and their supporters to key resources, inspirational speakers, informative breakout sessions, and networking opportunities.
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