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Chillicothe paper mill navigating rocky transition under new ownership
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – A Chillicothe paper mill that changed hands last fall is operating at a fraction of its former capacity and recently lost natural gas service due to a contract oversight, according to documents and a statement from the company. US Paper Mill Company, LLC, took ownership of the former Pixelle Chillicothe facility last…
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Ohio senator backs bill expanding concealed carry rights for off-duty and retired cops
WASHINGTON – Ohio’s junior senator has signed onto federal legislation that would significantly expand where current and retired law enforcement officers can carry concealed…
Space rock stuns Ohio — Meteor causes loud boom near Cleveland
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Residents from Cleveland to Pittsburgh were jolted Tuesday morning by a thunderous boom that rattled windows, shook homes, and flooded 911…
Federal funding freeze hits home: Jackson County loses FEMA emergency training classes
JACKSON COUNTY, Ohio – The ripple effects of the ongoing partial federal government shutdown are reaching into southern Ohio’s emergency preparedness community, with Jackson…
Friends of the Library book sale returns to Chillicothe next month
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – Book lovers in the Chillicothe area will have a chance to score some deals next month when the Friends of the…
Ohio traffic deaths topped 6,000 over five years, but 2025 brought a rare drop
COLUMBUS, Ohio – More than 6,000 Ohioans lost their lives in traffic crashes between 2021 and 2025, according to new data from the Ohio…