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More flooding possible Wednesday as soaked ground and returning storms threaten region
WILMINGTON, Ohio — With creeks still running high and the ground saturated from days of heavy rain, the National Weather Service is warning that another round of showers and thunderstorms could bring locally heavy rainfall and additional flooding to the region on Wednesday. According to a Tuesday advisory from the NWS Wilmington office, showers and…
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Ohio records lowest Memorial Day traffic deaths in 18 years, patrol says
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio recorded its lowest number of Memorial Day traffic fatalities in nearly two decades, with six deaths reported over the four‑day…
Ohio EPA proposes new rules requiring PFAS warnings in drinking‑water reports
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency is proposing new drinking‑water reporting rules that would, for the first time, require community water systems…
Columbus man sentenced to 35 years for sexually abusing non-verbal boy with autism, creating and distributing child pornography
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Columbus man was sentenced Tuesday to 35 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to sexually abusing an 11-year-old non-verbal…
Water service disruptions possible as crews work to repair leak in Ross County
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — Ross County Water Customers along Blain Highway, Mount Tabor, Mount Zion Road, and Willett Road may experience service disruptions on…
Jackson County roadway closed after culvert washed out by flooding
JACKSON COUNTY, Ohio — Whaleytown Road between Tope Road and 4359 Whaleytown Road is closed effective Tuesday after a culvert washed out, according to…