Tiffin City Schools levy passes with strong community support

Tiffin voters approved a 0.75% earned income tax levy Tuesday, ensuring stable funding for Tiffin City Schools’ daily operations and student programs. The measure passed with 58.3% support, marking the district’s first new operating revenue in over a decade.

Tiffin City Schools levy passes with strong community support

An Ohio writer returned to her hometown to see what she’d missed. It was a lot

Ohio author Beth Macy, known for Dopesick, returns to her hometown of Urbana in her new memoir Paper Girl to explore what hollowed out America’s small towns. Through family stories and community interviews, she reveals how economic decline, misinformation, and lost local journalism fractured working-class life — and what it will take to heal it.

An Ohio writer returned to her hometown to see what she’d missed. It was a lot

Republican Bellevue councilman indicted on 22 charges while seeking re-election

Republican Bellevue Councilman Joseph Burkhart, who chairs the city’s Public Safety Committee, has been indicted on 22 charges including assault, burglary, and drug possession following a September domestic incident. Despite the charges, Burkhart remains on the November ballot for re-election to his at-large seat.

Republican Bellevue councilman indicted on 22 charges while seeking re-election