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LETTERS: Ohio's Republican leaders seem to be against fair elections
I am a 73-year-old resident of Ohio, and I have participated in state elections throughout my life. I must say, I have never been more disappointed than I am today with our politicians in Columbus and their actions regarding Issue 1. Issue 1 was the result of the collective efforts of our fellow citizens who worked thousands of hours and took time out of their already busy, stressful lives to gather the signatures of over 700,000 voters,...
Logan Glass Technologies sued again for unpaid bills
LOGAN — A local manufacturing firm has been hit with another lawsuit over its alleged failure to pay its bills. Logan Glass Technologies was already facing a legal complaint in Hocking County Common Pleas Court from a chemical supply company, Sisecam Chemical Resources LLC, which is seeking more than $173,000 based on the Logan firm’s alleged failure to pay a long-overdue bill for almost 300 tons of bulk soda ash. ...
SE Ohio Foodbank’s Bringing Healthy Home program sees positive results
ATHENS — In the nearly three years since its inception, SE Ohio Foodbank’s Bringing Healthy Home program has reduced preterm births by nearly 3.6%, according to recently released figures. The program, which strives to improve birth outcomes among underserved women in seven southeast Ohio counties, also showed measurable improvement in increasing infants’ birth weights and in reducing the number of infants admitted to neonatal intensive care units. Since the program’s...
Multiple central Ohio 'U-pick' farms running out of apples early due to drought
A favorite fall pastime is ending early this year. Multiple "U-pick" orchards and farms around central Ohio are closing their apple picking early after a historic drought led to reduced or early crops. ...
Perry County road construction updates
Current and upcoming road closures and restrictions for Perry County are listed below. Click on each route to see the location at OHGO.com. State Route 93 bridge replacements — This project includes bridge replacements and preventative maintenance of bridges along state Route 93. Estimated project completion is October 2024. • Continued impacts: One-lane of traffic will be maintained utilizing temporary signals State Route 93 resurfacing — This project will resurface the pavement on state Route 93 from the New Lexington Corporation limit to the Hocking County line. Estimated project completion is fall 2024. • Continued impacts: Traffic maintained with a flagging operation. Submitted by the Ohio Department of Transportation
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