511 Citations Issued in Ohio During 6-State Trooper Project’s Move Over Enforcement
COLUMBUS – The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) joined forces with other members of the 6-State Trooper Project to focus on move over enforcement. During...
USDA Announces August 2024 Lending Rates for Agricultural Producers
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced loan interest rates for August 2024, which are effective Aug. 1, 2024. USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) loans...
Ohio Department of Aging Hosts Assisted Living Feedback Forums
With the goal of improving the lives of assisted living residents, the Ohio Department of Aging (ODA) will be hosting feedback sessions across the state with residents...
Huffman Receives Guardian of Small Business Award
COLUMBUS—State Senator Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City) received the prestigious Guardian of Small Business Award from the National Federation of Independent Businesses/Ohio (NFIB) in recognition of...
New Leader to Combat Human Trafficking in Ohio
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – Ohio Department of Public Safety Director Andy Wilson recently announced the hiring of an anti-human trafficking professional to coordinate the efforts of...
Area Agency on aging offers Free Medicare Workshop for older adults and their loved ones
Do you have questions about Medicare? Are you approaching the Medicare age or planning for your future? Are you currently enrolled in Medicare but have...
BBB Scam Alert: No, that’s not the government calling you
BBB Scam Tracker continues to receive reports of scammers impersonating government or law enforcement agencies, tricking consumers into giving up personal information and money with...
Got a call about fraud activity on your bank account? It could be a scammer
Did someone supposedly spot fraud or criminal activity on one of your accounts? Did they offer to help “protect” your money by moving it from your bank,...
Patrol Enters Nationwide “Best Looking Cruiser” Contest
COLUMBUS – The Ohio State Highway Patrol has entered the 11th annual “Best Looking Cruiser” contest sponsored by the American Association of State Troopers (AAST)....
Social Security Announces Upcoming Changes to Accessing Online Services
Agency Transitioning Authentication Services to Login.gov The Social Security Administration announced that customers who created an online account (e.g. my Social Security account) before September 18, 2021,...
To Protect Ohio Youth, AG Yost Targets Sellers of Illegal Vapes
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has launched a campaign to combat the influx of illegal vaping devices flooding Ohio communities, an initiative...
BBB Scam Alert: Enjoy supporting businesses during annual July sales, and stay alert for online scammers
The annual sales of big-name retailers often take place in July. More deals are great for consumers, and more people out shopping is great for...
BBB Scam Alert: Preparing to travel abroad? Watch out for online passport renewal scams
If you’re traveling internationally, you may need to renew your passport. Consumers unaware of the passport renewal process may fall victim to online scams. These...
Patrol Releases July Fourth Statistics
Lack of safety belt usage prevalent in majority of holiday traffic fatalities. COLUMBUS – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reporting 16 people lost their...
The Garden Bros Nuclear Circus makes stop in Dayton area
For a few days end of June, from June 27 to June 30 to be precise, the Garden Bros Nuclear Circus made a stop in...