OSHP: Woman killed in Lorain County crash

CARLISLE TOWNSHIP — An elderly woman died Friday afternoon following a two-vehicle crash in Carlisle Township, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Troopers said the crash occurred just before 1:30 p.m. along State Route 301. A preliminary investigation indicates the driver of a 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser pulled out Continue Reading

Ohio Bill Would Allow Pharmacists to Prescribe Some Medications Without Doctor Visit

Ohio lawmakers are considering a proposal that would allow pharmacists to prescribe and dispense certain medications without requiring patients to first see a physician. House Bill 629, known as the Pharmacist Prescribing Authority Act, would expand the scope of practice for licensed pharmacists in Ohio by permitting them to treat Continue Reading

Ohio Minimum Wage to Increase on Jan. 1, 2026

COLUMBUS — Ohio’s minimum wage will increase on January 1, 2026, following an annual inflation adjustment required under state law, according to the Ohio Department of Commerce. The minimum wage for non-tipped employees will rise to $11.00 per hour, up from $10.70 in 2025. The tipped minimum wage will increase Continue Reading