There’s no way of knowing what might have been prevented when a Perry High School resource officer confiscated a firearm being carried by a student on Wednesday.
The school, near Massillon, said there were no threats to students or staff, according to a report by WJW.
Still, Perry Township ...
As we near the end of this year’s Sunshine Week, communities across the country are suffering not just because their public officials are doing business in the dark, but because in some regions there are few (or no) news organizations left to keep an eye on those officials in the first place. ...
It may seem like a good problem to have, but Ohio’s historically low (for historically long) unemployment figures are creating a challenge for employers. The state’s unemployment rate has been below 4% for 14 straight months, the longest such stretch in data that goes back to 1976, ...
Next Tuesday, Ohioans will vote in what is being called the 2024 Presidential Primary Election. But many of the other decisions made that day will be far more important on the local level than choosing who will battle it out for their spot in the Oval Office.
March 19 will feature votes for ...
Ohio’s economy has a lot going for it, but there are weak spots. Among those problem areas is the number of people with suspended drivers’ licenses. We’re not talking here about those whose licenses have been suspended for driving-related failures. These are suspensions because of legal ...
Among the legacies of our region’s boom-and-bust reliance on fossil fuel industries are the hundreds of thousands of orphan wells that dot Appalachia. According to a report by The Center Square, the federal government has counted approximately 127,000 orphan wells nationwide. Reporting out of ...