Franklin County

Whitehall City Attorney Brad Nicodemus will review a criminal complaint against Ginther filed by his political opponent Joe Motil. Ginther allegedly pressured a Franklin County judge during an ongoing lawsuit to close a troubled bus station.

The city and county's federal pandemic relief money will fund the Digital Equity Action Agenda, focused on connectivity, device access, digital skills and outreach.

An Affordable Housing Alliance of Central Ohio report says that about 52,000 Franklin County households put more than half their income toward housing.

Most Franklin County school districts’ chronic absenteeism rates for the 2022-2023 school years dropped about 3% from the year before, but are still high.

The 56,000 square foot facility opened in May 2020, but never got a celebration ceremony due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Property rates in the county are expected to rise, on average, 40% - the biggest jump in recent memory.

Pierson, who worked for the Ohio Attorney General's Office until May 11, announced the campaign on his first day as deputy chief counsel for Franklin County.

It's been over a year since the last COVID-related eviction moratorium expired, and central Ohio eviction filings have been creeping up ever since.

Franklin County residents who’d like to improve their mental health will have another year to sample one of the tools county commissioners are providing to the public to help.

Franklin County is using $23 million to create a new early learning program that includes scholarships of up to $10,000 annually for families and other assistance to childcare providers.