The Ohio Newsroom
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Health, Science & EnvironmentAcross Ohio, older adults are struggling not only to eat enough food, but also the right food.
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Business & EconomyMansfield, and other cities within commuting distance of the planned Licking County Intel plant, are preparing for growth after a long period of decline.
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Health, Science & EnvironmentThe foam many Ohio fire departments use to put out flames is laced with cancer-causing PFAS chemicals. Now, a new alternative is on the market.
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A Miami University researcher studied how the pandemic impacted school boards and their ability to serve their communities.
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Health, Science & EnvironmentThese shaggy creatures are making themselves at home on Ohio’s farm scene.
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Steubenville is a standout when it comes to third grade reading proficiency.
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A chorus of a thousand voices from across the state will perform in Columbus next month, with hopes that the harmony they create will transcend the stage.
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As part of its effort to reduce federal spending, the Trump Administration has plans to cut tens of thousands of workers from the Department of Veterans Affairs. That has veterans in one small Ohio city worried.
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Kalen Howell wants to revitalize the small city of Urbana’s historically Black neighborhood and preserve the history hidden there.
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Health, Science & EnvironmentThe inclusion of universal changing tables in the state’s new rest stop areas will allow Ohioans with developmental disabilities to engage more with their communities.
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Business & EconomyIn November, an Athens city employee paid $700,000 for construction work on a new fire station. But the money never reached the construction firm it was intended for.
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