BG wants to be a ‘destination district’ by working on elementary options, ratifying competitive contracts
4-H project judges have same goal as members: Make the best better
BG City Council closes zoning loophole that allows houses with accessory dwelling units to both be rentals
Bradner community comes together to celebrate village and fire department anniversaries
What’s happening in our community (updated July 22)
Wood County Park District continues plans to protect Pratt Farm from future development
Finding family – Kinship program explores family trees to find homes for children
Novel Night lends a big hand in library’s book-buying ability
Supporter of public broadcasting, Gardner named to Broadcast Educational Media Commission
From loss and legacy, a nurse is creating a new kind of home for those needing care
Funding not keeping up with demands for senior citizen housing repairs
Cancer survivor turned nurse navigator to step ‘Over the Edge’ to face fears, prove journey is one step at a time
Community Voices
The Busy Thimble to give away free patterns
Groovy Joe to share free ice cream at library storytimes
Tickets on sale for Live Arts Toledo 2026-2027 season
Regional commuter survey now open
Ohio Capital Journal
Ohio saw the largest drop in enrollment after Trump/Republican Affordable Care Act cuts
The loss of local news isn’t just making voters less informed, it makes taxpayers poorer, study says
Ohio proposed constitutional amendment to ban data centers will not be on this year’s ballot
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine calls on lawmakers to get rid of the state’s death penalty
Ohio Republican lawmakers send constitutional amendment requiring voter photo ID to ballot
Ohio men previously involved with LifeWise Academy charged with sex crimes involving minors
Ohio bill would require increased accountability for schools using private school vouchers
Ohio Republicans work to get voter photo ID on the ballot, enshrined in state constitution
Bill that could limit abortion pill access starts trip through Ohio Senate
Opponents testify against bill tying funding to Ohio higher education overhaul compliance
Property tax repeal campaign behind goal as deadline for 2026 ballot approaches
Ohio Republican bill slammed as another tax giveaway for the rich
Petitioners get approval to start gathering signatures for data center ban on Ohio ballot.
Ohio House once again passes 24-hour waiting period bill for abortion care
Ohio Democrats propose utility rate freeze, consumer dividend
Ohio State University selects Ravi Bellamkonda as new president with $1.4 million salary
Report urges Ohio lawmakers to nix data center tax breaks and require them to build their own power
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine emphasizes kids’ safety, education policy in final State of the State address
Nearly half of Ohio’s renters are paying more than they can afford on rent, new report shows
Group seeks to eliminate Ohio property taxes; experts warn it would create devastating budget cuts
Ohio lawmakers queue up data center study commission
Economists: Cutting immigration will harm Ohio’s economy
Ohio GOP bill would tie state university funding to compliance with new anti-diversity higher ed law
Ohio receives federal child care grant as sector continues to search for funding answers
Voting rights groups sue Ohio over law cancelling registrations without notice
Advocacy group says more than 113,000 Ohioans are going without Affordable Care Act coverage
Ohio GOP lawmakers to formally pledge support for dismantling of U.S. Department of Education
The challenges of bringing a ballot initiative to Ohio voters, and why it’s harder than ever
After health subsidies expire, marketplace enrollment takes a big dip in Ohio
Reproductive rights regulated, tested in Ohio Republican bills, as Dems continue attempts to protect
Incoming health care changes mean more overall struggles for Ohioans, advocates say
