The murals painted onto Ironton’s floodwalls tell the story of the southeast Ohio city, from its first railroad to its once-professional football team. This summer, those murals are getting a fresh coat of paint.
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While it was embroiled in the HB6 bribery scandal, FirstEnergy also threw dark money contributions to top Ohio politicians not implicated in the scheme, according to newly released documents.
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Five of the six conservatives spent much of their lives in the Beltway, working in the White House and Justice Department, seeing their administrations as targets of unfair harassment by Democrats.
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New rules from the US Environmental Protection Agency require them to reduce 90% of climate-change causing emissions by 2039, which will affect the four coal burning power plants in Ohio.
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Ohioans will likely be able to buy recreational marijuana as soon as mid-June, earlier than the timeline outlined by the initiated statute they voted to pass last fall.
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A man died after being arrested by Canton Police April 18. Body camera footage shows him lying motionless on the ground before officers administer CPR.
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Ohio State police and State Highway Patrol troopers made the arrests starting around 10 p.m., five hours after demonstrators gathered for a 5 p.m. rally.
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Billie Eilish, Fall Out Boy, Nile Rodgers, Cyndi Lauper, Lorde, Sia, Diplo and Chappell Roan are among the signatories of an open letter urging a Senate committee to support the Fans First Act.
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The New York State Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that the former movie mogul had not received a fair trial in 2020 that led to a 23-year sentence, and ordered a new trial.
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Recent tornado outbreaks now have Ohio leading the nation with the most confirmed tornadoes in 2024.
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Keep Akron Beautiful, an nonprofit dedicated to the beautification of Akron, is turning its focus to the city's declining tree canopy. The group hopes to plant 100,000 trees by 2034.
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