A lithium-ion battery caused a fire at Rumpke’s new Columbus recycling facility, highlighting the dangers of improper battery disposal.

Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center seeks dedicated substitute teachers for the 2025-2026 school year, offering flexible work and a vital role in student learning across Crawford, Morrow, and Richland Counties. New legislation simplifies hiring, making it easier to become a substitute teacher and support local schools.

It will be sunny for most of the week with rain likely on Friday.
Photos from day one of Inkcarceration in Mansfield.

The Mount Gilead Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred Thursday afternoon in Milford Township, Knox County.

Expect a chance of showers and thunderstorms throughout the weekend, with highs in the 80s.

With summer in full swing and schools out, the Ohio Department of Public Safety and the Ohio Department of Commerce are reminding permit holders and parents about the serious implications of underage drinking laws.

The Ohio State Fair is set to open its gates in less than one week, promising 12 days of entertainment, education and Ohio pride from July 23 to Aug. 3.
Tuesday afternoon, five national champion Ohio State football players â Kayden McDonald, Jeremiah Smith, Julian Sayin, Will Smith, and Beau Atkinson â joined forces for a great cause.

As the annual Inkcarceration Music and Tattoo Festival approaches, organizers are strongly advising all attendees to develop a personal safety plan.