COLUMBUS – Do you think a career with the Ohio State Highway Patrol is the right fit for you? We are pleased to emphasize an ongoing opportunity for individuals considering a career as an Ohio state trooper to participate in our ride-along program. The Patrol’s ride-along program is an immersive experience that offers potential recruits a firsthand look into the daily …
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Delaware Fire Department Responds to 613 Calls in August
The Delaware Fire Department responded to 613 calls for service in August 2025, bringing the year-to-date total to 4,902 responses – an increase of 0.84 percent over the same period last year. Crews averaged 20 calls per day, with a single day high of 30. Emergency medical services accounted for the majority of calls (422), followed by false alarms (90) and service …
Read More »COMMISSIONERS PARTNER WITH HEART OF OHIO FAMILY HEALTH TO EXPAND ONE DOOR SERVICES IN THE COMMUNITY
COLUMBUS, OH — This afternoon, the Franklin County Board of Commissioners joined community partners and neighbors at a ribbon cutting to mark the opening of a new One Door branch in partnership with Heart of Ohio Family Health at 5000 E. Main Street, Columbus, OH 43213. The event marked another critical milestone for the One Door initiative, which streamlines access to …
Read More »“KCCC High School Receives a 5-Star Rating on 2024-2025 Report Card”
Mount Vernon, OH – The Career Technical Planning District (CTPD) Report Cards forthe 2024-2025 school year were released by the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce(ODEW) recently. The CTPD results are made up of data from the Knox County Career CenterHigh School and other career tech programs in the six associate schools: Centerburg, ClearFork, Danville, East Knox, Fredericktown, and Mount …
Read More »Louprint Wins the 80th Little Brown Jug
Louprint proved he was one of the sport’s best after winning the 80th edition of the Grade 1 Little Brown Jug, presented by the Ohio Harness Horseman’s Association, at the Delaware County Fairgrounds on Thursday evening (September 18). When the field of eight was sent on their way in the $500,000 final, Louprint protected his rail position and was able to …
Read More »Patrol arrests 48, removes 13 illegal firearms from Ohio roadways during 6-State Trooper Project enforcement
COLUMBUS – Last week, the Ohio State Highway Patrol, along with members of the 6-State Trooper Project, joined forces to focus on felony drug arrests and illegal firearms seizures. During the four-day initiative, which ran from Thursday, September 11 through Sunday, September 14, the Patrol made 48 arrests on felony charges and seized 13 illegal firearms. The campaign included the Indiana …
Read More »Rob Montagnese Returns as PAC Chair for Licking County Mental Health & Recovery Levy Campaign
Newark, OH — The MHR Board is pleased to announce that Rob Montagnese,President and CEO of Licking Memorial Health Systems, will once again serve as thePAC Chair for Licking County in support of the 2025 mental health and recovery levyrenewal campaign.Rob previously led the successful 2015 campaign and brings decades of trustedleadership, financial expertise, and community service to the effort. …
Read More »Ashland County Fair asked Demcratic Party to pack up their booth and leave fair over offensive buttons
Ashland County Fair ask the Democratic Party to pack up their booth for this year after the political party’s sale of “offensive buttons” directed toward President Donald Trump. THE FOLLOWING IS A POST FROM THE FAIR’S FACEBOOK PAGE The Ashland County Fair Board would like to let you know this afternoon we were made aware of offensive buttons in the …
Read More »Update Your Alarm Information
NEWARK, OHIO – The Newark Division of Police is asking anyone with a residential or business alarmsystem in the City of Newark to contact us and update your contact info. It is vital that we are able tocontact a key holder in case of an alarm activation. You can update your information by emailing us at alarm@newarkohio.net . Please include …
Read More »Roundabouts improving intersection safety across Ohio
COLUMBUS – This is National Roundabouts Week when transportation officials across the country tout the safety improvement that follows where they’re implemented. Roundabouts are a proven safety tool for decreasing crashes and virtually eliminating crashes that result in serious injuries or deaths. The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) analyzed crash data from 76 intersections that had been converted to roundabouts. The data showed …
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