Category Archives: Ohio News

Operation CARE focuses efforts on crash awareness, reduction
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio State Highway Patrol has announced the results after it joined forces with 80 other law enforcement agencies across the nation to bring crash awareness to motor...
Joey Martin Feb 01, 2022

Mercer Co. officials ask for help to "light up" health care workers
MERCER CO., Ohio (ADAMS) – With COVID-19, the flu, and other medical issues hitting Mercer County hard, officials say that the Mercer Health Hospital is busier than ever with patients. “Th...
Joey Martin Jan 27, 2022

Ohio redistricting maps approved
UPDATE (January 24, 2022): COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio Redistricting Commission has approved revised state congressional and senate district maps. The commission voted on the re-drawn maps...
Joey Martin Jan 24, 2022

BMV warns Ohioans of texting scam
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Bureau of Motor Vehicles is warning Ohioans about a texting scam. The bureau says texts are being sent requesting that people update their BMV profile with a link to...
Joey Martin Jan 20, 2022

Two arrested for trafficking in Mercer County
Katrina Fuson, Philip Rasawehr CELINA, Ohio (ADAMS) – Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey says that two people were arrested Friday for drug trafficking and other charges. Sheriff Grey said that dep...
Joey Martin Jan 17, 2022

One dead in Mercer County crash
MERCER CO., Ohio (ADAMS) – One person is reportedly dead after a crash Thursday morning in northwestern Ohio. The Mercer County Sheriff says that his office received a 911 call at 6:49 a.m. The ...
Joey Martin Jan 07, 2022

Ohio Highway Patrol releases New Year's holiday traffic report
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio State Highway Patrol says ten people died on the highways during the New Year’s holiday this year. According to yesterday’s report, four deaths resu...
Joey Martin Jan 04, 2022

Ohio offering rebates to homeowners with tornado safe rooms
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - Homeowners throughout Ohio now have the opportunity to apply to receive reimbursement for the purchase and construction/installation of a tornado safe room inside or outside t...
Joey Martin Jan 04, 2022

Ohio state minimum wage earners now making 50 cents more an hour
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – Minimum wage workers in Ohio are now making 50-cents more per hour. Over the weekend on January 1st, the state’s minimum wage increased from $8.80 to $9.30 an hour...
Joey Martin Jan 03, 2022

Patrol warns against driving impaired for New Year's holiday
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is urging drivers who intend to celebrate the New Year's holiday to plan ahead and designate a sober driver. The Patrol's zero-tolerance po...
Joey Martin Dec 30, 2021