Ohio offers grants for developing off-road trails
Written by AP
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio's natural resources department is offering grants to help develop trails for all-terrain vehicles, off-road motorcycles and snowmobiles.
Wright-Patterson AFB will cut 40 percent of budget
Written by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — The commander of Ohio largest military installation says federal budget cuts will force a 40-percent reduction in the budget — but no jobs are expected to be lost.
Man charged in girl's slaying dies in jail
Written by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say an ex-convict charged in the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old girl in Dayton has died in jail.
Ohio school prayer effort sidetracked by flaw
Written by THE BELLEFONTAINE EXAMINER STAFF
Below is a media release from the Ohio Attorney General's Office regarding its rejection of a petetion for a proposed ammendment to return prayer to public schools:
Jefferson County court has spent $18,000 on rape case
Written by AP
STEUBENVILLE, Ohio (AP) — A county official in eastern Ohio says the high-profile case of a 16-year-old girl raped by two high school football players last summer has cost the juvenile court about $18,000 so far.
Army says no to more tanks, but Congress insists
Written by RICHARD LARDNER,Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Built to dominate the enemy in combat, the Army's hulking Abrams tank is proving equally hard to beat in a budget battle.
Ohio executes man who killed, raped 6-month-old
Written by AMANDA LEE MYERS,Associated Press
LUCASVILLE, Ohio (AP) — One family wept loudly and another family cheered Wednesday as a man was executed for killing a 6-month-old as he raped her.
Ohio foreclosures down again in '12
Written by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Supreme Court says the number of new mortgage foreclosures in the state was down in 2012 for the third consecutive year.