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‘It’s exhausting.’ A year of distance learning wears thin

AMERICUS, Ga. (AP) — At first, many schools announced it would last only a couple weeks. A year later, the unplanned experiment with distance...

Ohio: Unemployment dipped in January; 128K initial jobless claims past week, of which at...

COLUMBUS — Ohio’s unemployment rate was 5.3% in January, down from a revised 5.6% in December 2020.Ohio’s nonagricultural wage and salary employment increased 28,900...

Ohio: Pandemic unemployment programs extended

COLUMBUS – The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services is preparing to implement the pandemic unemployment provisions of the federal American Rescue Plan...

Home heating help still available

The Ohio Development Services Agency and Clinton County Community Action Program will help income-eligible Ohioans stay warm as the Home Energy Assistance Winter Crisis...

Wilmington FFA excels at WC Aggies Judging Contest

Three teams from Wilmington FFA participated in the 2021 Wilmington Aggies Judging Contest held Wednesday, March 3.For the first year ever, the contest was...

From job cuts to online commerce, virus reshaped US economy

WASHINGTON (AP) — At first, it was expected to be brief. At least that was the hope.Instead, a once-in-a-century pandemic has ground on for...

Biden aims for quicker shots, ‘independence from this virus’

WASHINGTON (AP) — One year after the nation was brought to a near-standstill by the coronavirus, President Joe Biden pledged in his first prime-time...

DeWine updates Ohioans on county fairs, nursing home visits; COVID case rate continues to...

COLUMBUS — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Thursday provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic:County fairsThe Ohio Department of Health...

Ohio medical board reopens 91 old cases about sexual impropriety

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A review of whether Ohio’s medical board properly closed old cases of alleged sexual assault or impropriety by medical professionals...

Two virtual career fairs planned for Clinton County job seekers

WILMINGTON — Two virtual job or career fairs are being planned, according to the county’s economic development director.One job fair will be split up...