clipart.com

EPA blasts Sebring water officials

The state Environmental Protection Agency says a northeastern Ohio village previously criticized for not properly notifying residents about high lead levels in tap water has failed to communicate recent test results to homeowners who requested sampling.

Kasich in NH; Clinton targets Ohio

Voting is underway in New Hampshire and Ohio Gov. John Kasich took an early lead in the nation’s first primary of this presidential election year.

Super Bowl 50 footballs Buckeye-born

The players in the Super Bowl hail from across the United States. But the footballs the Carolina Panthers and Denver Broncos will use in Sunday’s big game come from one place: Ada, Ohio.

MBK: Wisconsin 79, OSU 68

Nigel Hayes scored 21 points and Wisconsin hit a season-high 13 3-pointers to beat Ohio State 79-68 on Thursday night to extend its winning streak to five games.

Bill addresses water problems

State environmental officials say recent water samples from homes in a northeast Ohio village have tested below the federally allowable level for lead.

Legionnaires’ disease mystery

A state employee has contracted Legionnaires’ disease, and while its origin has not been identified the hot-water system at the Rhodes State Office Tower was cleaned this past weekend.

Pot-smuggling operation broken up

Four people were arrested yesterday in connection with what federal authorities say was a multi-state drug-smuggling ring that trucked marijuana from Arizona to Columbus via large vehicles, including tractor-trailers.