Ohio prosecutor to discuss flutist’s misconduct allegations
CINCINNATI (AP) — An Ohio prosecutor plans to discuss sexual misconduct allegations made against a flute instructor who was the subject of a University...
BPD: Last week’s threat at BMS not credible
BLANCHESTER — A student at Blanchester Middle School has been suspended after making a “statement that could be construed as a threat of violence”...
#HaveTheConversation about problem gambling
For the 14th year, Mental Health Recovery Services of Warren & Clinton Counties, in collaboration with the National Council on Problem Gambling, dedicates March...
LOCAL BRIEFS
OEC: Steed filed late reportsThe Ohio Elections Commission (OEC) has found that Clinton County Commissioner Kerry R. Steed did not timely file various campaign...
Clinton County Judge Rudduck: County needs to step up to fight addiction more comprehensively
WILMINGTON — The judge who presides over the local drug court asked county commissioners Wednesday to consider playing a part in a more comprehensive...
K-9 drug search at Blanchester High School
BLANCHESTER — The Blanchester Police Department conducted an unannounced drug sweep at Blanchester High School Wednesday afternoon. The effort was conducted using drug detecting...
Local ‘Guardian’ Vandervort earns local recognition
Editor’s Note: This is the seventh of seven stories that have appeared daily in the News Journal on the members of the 2018 Class...
Next phase opens in Ohio’s $8M opioid technology challenge
COLUMBUS (AP) — Ohio launched the second stage of its global technology challenge Wednesday aimed at finding solutions to the U.S. opioid crisis.The contest’s...
Amazon explains why Cincinnati lost its headquarters bid
CINCINNATI (AP) — Ohio economic development officials say Cincinnati lost its bid for Amazon’s second headquarters because the city doesn’t have enough tech workers.Regional...
Backers advance ballot measure capping payday interest rates
COLUMBUS (AP) — Supporters of interest rate caps on payday loans are working to take their fight to November’s ballot.Backers of a proposed constitutional...