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CLEVELAND — A two-week federal enforcement operation in the Cleveland area netted more than 70 wanted fugitives, U.S. Marshals Service officials announced this week. “Operation Clean House” ran from September…
LIMA — The Lima Refining Company has agreed to a settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Justice resolving Clean Air Act violations at its refinery…
MARIETTA — Low- and moderate-income homeowners in Hocking, Athens and Perry counties will get help with critical home repairs under a $300,000 state grant announced this week by State Representative…
MIDDLETOWN — A Butler County judge has refused a defense request to close court proceedings in a double-murder death penalty case, ruling Wednesday that threats against attorneys do not justify…
COLUMBUS — Ohio homeowners have until the end of Wednesday to finish burning leaves and brush before the state’s annual fall burn ban takes effect Thursday, with fines awaiting those…
COLUMBUS — Gov. Mike DeWine has signed House Bill 251, a new law requiring Ohio law enforcement agencies to obtain a search warrant before using unmanned aerial vehicles for surveillance.…
CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Bengals are preparing for a critical AFC showdown with the Jacksonville Jaguars on October 4, and they will likely have to do it without several key…
CHILLICOTHE — Paper manufacturing is coming back to Chillicothe. U.S. Paper Mill has begun restarting production at the historic mill site, bringing jobs and industry back to southern Ohio. The…
CINCINNATI — A majority of Cincinnati City Council voted to require parking lots to install more cameras to deter crime, particularly gun thefts from cars, with the final vote set…
FAIRFIELD COUNTY — The Wolfe family of Fairfield County has been named the Area 5 winner in Ohio’s 2026 Conservation Farm Family Awards, honoring decades of work to improve soil…