Concerns rise over potential oversight in radioactive contamination testing in Pike County drinking water
PIKE COUNTY, Ohio — Residents in Pike County may be facing an invisible threat in their drinking water: Technetium-99 (Tc-99), a radioactive contaminant that, despite its mobility in water and potential health risks, is not included in Ohio’s routine water testing programs. The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (OEPA) confirms that public water systems must monitor…
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Trump proposes U.S. ownership of Gaza, plans for Palestinian resettlement
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump has unveiled a proposal for the United States to assume ownership of the Gaza Strip, aiming to transform…
Ohio Democrats propose controversial “Conception Begins at Erection” bill
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State Representatives Anita Somani (D-Dublin) and Tristan Rader (D-Lakewood) have proposed a provocative bill termed the “Conception Begins at Erection…
Anduril Industries secures $14.3M DoD contract: A step toward hypersonic missile production?
IRVINE, California — Defense technology firm Anduril Industries has been awarded a $14.3 million contract by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to enhance…
Chillicothe City Council to discuss major funding initiatives in upcoming meeting
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – The Chillicothe City Council has released its agenda for tonight’s council meeting, featuring key discussions on funding allocations that will impact…
Amazon’s $10 billion data center investment in Ohio: A boom or just smoke and mirrors?
COLUMBUS, Ohio – In December, Amazon announced a $10 billion investment in Ohio to build multiple data centers, promising economic growth and job creation.…