From The Ohio Newsroom /ohio-newsroom From The Ohio Newsroom en-US Copyright Thu, 06 Nov 2025 10:55:00 GMT Ohio is expanding a program to help seniors age in place /2025-11-06/ohio-is-expanding-a-program-to-help-seniors-age-in-place The Ohio Department of Aging is expanding a program to provide all-in-one care to older Ohioans — outside of a nursing home. Thu, 06 Nov 2025 10:55:00 GMT /2025-11-06/ohio-is-expanding-a-program-to-help-seniors-age-in-place Erin Gottsacker An airship fell on rural Ohio. A century later, residents still tell its story /2025-11-05/an-airship-fell-on-rural-ohio-a-century-later-residents-still-tell-its-story The wreck of the USS Shenandoah is ingrained in the identity of Noble County, where residents still preserve remnants of the Zeppelin today. Wed, 05 Nov 2025 11:03:00 GMT /2025-11-05/an-airship-fell-on-rural-ohio-a-century-later-residents-still-tell-its-story Kendall Crawford Once a swing state, does Ohio have any shades of purple left? /2025-11-04/once-a-swing-state-does-ohio-have-any-shades-of-purple-left A recent poll from the Bowling Green State University Democracy and Public Policy Research Network found next year’s midterm races in Ohio could be close. Tue, 04 Nov 2025 10:01:00 GMT /2025-11-04/once-a-swing-state-does-ohio-have-any-shades-of-purple-left Erin Gottsacker Enrollment trends are up at Ohio universities, with a notable exception /2025-11-03/enrollment-trends-are-up-at-ohio-universities-with-a-notable-exception From Cleveland State to the University of Cincinnati, international student enrollment at Ohio colleges has plummeted. Mon, 03 Nov 2025 10:14:00 GMT /2025-11-03/enrollment-trends-are-up-at-ohio-universities-with-a-notable-exception Erin Gottsacker Smart trick-or-treaters know Dum-Dums are Ohio made /2025-10-30/smart-trick-or-treaters-know-dum-dums-are-ohio-made Northwest Ohio candy maker Spangler Candy produces about 12 million Dum-Dums lollipops every day. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 23:00:00 GMT /2025-10-30/smart-trick-or-treaters-know-dum-dums-are-ohio-made Erin Gottsacker In Lorain County, a door-to-door naloxone delivery is quietly saving lives /2025-10-30/in-lorain-county-a-door-to-door-naloxone-delivery-is-quietly-saving-lives In just three years, overdose deaths in Lorain County have dropped 55%. But the county’s progress could be threatened by recent funding cuts. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 09:15:00 GMT /2025-10-30/in-lorain-county-a-door-to-door-naloxone-delivery-is-quietly-saving-lives Taylor Wizner, Ideastream Public Media These Ohio hunters are bagging bucks to feed their neighbors /2025-10-29/these-ohio-hunters-are-bagging-bucks-to-feed-their-neighbors In communities with an abundance of deer, Ohio hunters are donating their harvests to fight food insecurity. Wed, 29 Oct 2025 08:16:00 GMT /2025-10-29/these-ohio-hunters-are-bagging-bucks-to-feed-their-neighbors Kendall Crawford Politicians are focused on city crime. What about rural communities? /2025-10-28/politicians-are-focused-on-city-crime-what-about-rural-communities Crime rates in Ohio's rural communities are often just as high as in the state's cities. Tue, 28 Oct 2025 10:15:19 GMT /2025-10-28/politicians-are-focused-on-city-crime-what-about-rural-communities Erin Gottsacker A new Ohio council will bring nursing home residents together to voice their needs /2025-10-27/a-new-ohio-council-will-bring-nursing-home-residents-together-to-voice-their-needs The Ohio Office of Long Term Care ombudsman has launched a pathway for nursing home residents to connect across the state and make their voices heard. Mon, 27 Oct 2025 08:18:00 GMT /2025-10-27/a-new-ohio-council-will-bring-nursing-home-residents-together-to-voice-their-needs Kendall Crawford Meet the Ohio pumpkin carver turning gourds into gallery pieces /2025-10-24/meet-the-ohio-pumpkin-carver-turning-gourds-into-gallery-pieces Gus Smithhisler, known as ‘Squashcarver,’ takes the fall tradition of pumpkin carving to a bigger scale. Fri, 24 Oct 2025 08:51:00 GMT /2025-10-24/meet-the-ohio-pumpkin-carver-turning-gourds-into-gallery-pieces Kendall Crawford