October 9, 2026 6:27 pm
(The Center Square) – An Ohio college that touted a “Free College Benefit Program” was actually illegally funded with millions in taxpayer dollars, according to indictments released Thursday. A grand jury in Jefferson County indicted three people for stealing $20 million from Eastern Gateway Community College, a state school which has now closed, Ohio State Auditor Keith Faber said. Michael ...
(The Center Square) – Two Ohio legislators plan to introduce legislation imposing regulation on electric “e-bikes” the lawmakers say are killling and injuring an alarming number of young people. The proposed legislation would require registration of the bikes and passage of a safety class before riding them. Emergency room workers, mayors, and school teachers are among those who have requested ...
(The Center Square) – Federal prosecutors charged three foreign nationals in Ohio for voting in U.S. federal elections. The elections were for president, vice president, U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Ohio. “Unlawfully voting in a federal election as an alien is punishable by up to 12 months ...
(The Center Square) – Ohio has landed a $2.2 billion plant that will be built in New Albany by pharmaceutical giant Bayer. “The new site will be home to manufacturing expertise and a skilled workforce that will strengthen our ability to deliver innovative, high-quality medicines to patients both in the United States and abroad,” Bayer CEO Bill Anderson said. “The ...
