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Country singer Jo Dee Messina will be in Northeast Ohio on Feb. 16 for a show at Masonic Cleveland. Details: MasonicClevleand.com. (Courtesy of 117 Entertainment) Here is a brief rundown of some coming…

COLUMBUS — State regulation of streams that flow temporarily after rainfall will be restricted under legislation signed into law by Republican Gov. Mike DeWine. Construction companies, the mining industry and other business groups say…

State Rep. Daniel P. Troy, D-Willowick, recently hosted the “Supporting Older Ohioans Press Conference,” where he called on the Ohio House of Representatives to prioritize legislation benefiting senior citizens, including House Bill 207,…

COLUMBUS— Early release options for inmates would expand by increasing the maximum amount of credit prisoners may earn for taking in-prison programming from 8% to 15% of their sentence, under a debated update to Ohio’s criminal justice…

No. 2 Kent State entered the 2022 Mid-American Conference Tournament as the hottest team in the league behind 12 straight victories. Kent then pushed that up a notch No. 13 with an 85-65 triumph early Thursday evening over the No. 7…

By JULIE CARR SMYTH COLUMBUS — The Ohio arm of the political advocacy group Americans for Prosperity is launching a grassroots effort to elevate “a higher caliber” of leadership in the state, in hopes of pivoting the focus at the…

COLUMBUS — A jury was seated Wednesday in the case of an Ohio doctor accused in multiple hospital deaths, with the long-awaited trial scheduled to begin next week. William Husel is accused of ordering excessive painkillers for patients…

CINCINNATI — Nancy Keating, a charitable volunteer and matriarch of a large family with deep and philanthropic ties to the Cincinnati area, has died. She was 94. She died peacefully at her home Friday, son Mike Keating said in an email.…

People will be able to place wagers on professional sports teams, motor sports, Olympic events, golf and tennis and major college sports such as football and basketball. Ohio joins more than 30 states that have passed legislation since a…

The Ohio House of Representatives recently passed a bill that would eliminate most August special elections in the state. The bill, House Bill 458 was sponsored by Butler County Republican Rep. Thomas Hall. Hall argued that the August…