Summer job season is upon us, and while many employers may welcome the help that comes with an abundance of teenagers free of academic responsibility for a few months, there are plenty of benefits to teens and their families, too. As the Ohio Department of Commerce notes, the skills and ...

It can be amusing to watch the reaction of lawmakers confronted with a change that would not only make life a little easier for employers, but open the door to businesses being able to reduce their tax burden. According to a report in the Ohio Capital Journal, that is happening in Columbus, as ...

Parents and guardians must remember they are responsible for more than keeping children alive for 18 years. It’s not up to the school system or their friends to teach them how to use common sense and exercise personal responsibility while navigating life. A reminder popped up recently, when ...

Voters in New York’s 3rd Congressional District have a lot weighing on their consciences, as they decide whether Republican U.S. Rep. George Santos is worth their vote in 2024. Santos has been indicted on 13 federal counts ranging from embezzling money from his campaign to lying to Congress ...

It is astounding that year after year Ohio crops up as one of the worst states in the country for problem puppy mills, but here we are. The Humane Society of the United States’ “Horrible Hundred” report has been released, and a whopping 13 breeders in Ohio are on the list. “Three of ...

CHEERS to township and county officials in Belmont County for getting together to network, share information and learn from one another during their annual meeting on Wednesday. JEERS to the most recent debt ceiling crisis, in which U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson says the Senate has failed to step up ...