April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, providing a good reminder for everyone of the dangers of not giving full attention to the road. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported 3,138 people died in distracted driving crashes in 2020. But distracted driving ...

Ohio may be in danger of missing out, if state officials do not get a little more excited about proposals for expansion of Amtrak service in the state. In May, the Federal Railroad Administration will finalize plans for an Amtrak expansion, after which states will have a chance to apply for ...

There’s a new club in Belmont County, and it’s one that could have a big impact on the future of the region. Belmont County Recorder Jason Garczyk and Board of Elections Deputy Director Kamron Chervenak spearheaded creation of a new Young Republicans club. So far, it has about 10 members, ...

Many of us remember the drug education programs of the 1980s. D.A.R.E., “Just Say No.” There has been mixed data about whether they did much good, but lessons from those campaigns are being applied today. Ohio is giving it another shot, this time with the Drug Resilience Education ...

April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, a good reminder for everyone of the dangers of not giving full attention to the road. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported 3,138 people died in distracted driving crashes in the United States in 2020. But distracted ...

Ohio officials know we have work to do if we want to expand and diversify the state’s economy. Free-market think tank The Buckeye Institute has some ideas on that front. Among them are adopting strategic education reforms that both meet the long-term demands of employers and give those ...