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Ross County’s most expensive homes sold February
Ross County recorded 81 valid property transfers in February 2026. Of those, 69 were classified as residential transactions across 47 unique conveyances, representing a combined sales volume of approximately $7.36 million. The following are the five highest-priced valid residential transfers recorded with the Ross County Auditor during the month. Sale prices and appraised values are…
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Former pastor sentenced to 15 years in teen sexual battery case
CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio – A former Columbus-area pastor will spend the next 15 years in prison after admitting to sexually abusing a teenage girl, according…
Oil prices surge as Middle East conflict rattles global markets
NEW YORK CITY, New York – Global oil markets surged Tuesday as escalating military tension between the United States, Israel, and Iran sent shockwaves…
Mother, four children killed in early morning house fire in Clinton County
CLARKSVILLE, Ohio — A devastating house fire in Clinton County claimed the lives of four children and their mother early this morning, according to…
Ohio senator moves to lift 30-year ban on food taxes, opening door to higher grocery costs
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Republican lawmaker behind a proposal to remove Ohio’s constitutional ban on food and beverage excise taxes says the 30-year-old voter-approved…
First Brands collapse: 1,200+ Ohio jobs wiped out as fraud case rocks company
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Ohio’s labor market is taking another major hit. First Brands Group, a global automotive aftermarket parts manufacturer, has submitted WARN notices…