Coyotes Thrive in Ohio as Wolf Numbers Fall and Suburban Growth Expands Range
Ohio wildlife officials note coyotes are expanding across all 88 counties with an average of 14.7 sightings per 1000 hours by bowhunters. Factors include wolves' decline, habitat loss, and widespread urban development, while experts urge precautions for pets and emphasize coyotes’ intelligence and adaptability.
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United States
Prange
Cleveland
Jim Hill
Division of Wildlife District 4
State Division of Wildlife
Mississippi River
North America
Ohio
Hocking College to pay Nelsonville York for football use
Hocking College will pay the Nelsonville York School District 500 for stadium use and 200 per game for custodial services. The district will run booster concessions with all proceeds benefiting the Band Boosters. The MOU outlines security and insurance provisions and notes seven home games for Hocking College this fall, with one date unavailable.
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Hocking College
Nelsonville- York
Nelsonville-York
Dalton
McClelland
Joseph Wakeman
Wakeman
Firework reports and late night calls in Athens County
Athens County Sheriff and Athens Police records show multiple incidents. Fireworks activity on Meadowbrook Road Albany prompted patrols. an intoxicated woman fighting a chicken on Lake Drive Trimble led to safe resolution. 911 hang up on Huckleberry Road Coalville found no crime. Additional notes cover a Walmart robbery report under investigation, false alarm on Campbell Street Coolville, a sleeping driver behind Marathon Gas Station, a prescription theft, an assault dispute with no arrest, a overdose case, a gunshots report near Route 691 Route 56 unfounded, domestic violence report on Washington Road Albany with safety assistance, a suspicious male at Kroger Trimble, loud party on N McDonald Street The Plains, and extra patrol on Salem Road Athens with no contact.
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Athens County Sheriff's Office
Meadowbrook Road
Albany
ACSO
Lake Drive
Trimble
Dispatch
Huckleberry Road
Coalville
Athens
Route 329
Guysville
Marathon Gas Station
Lemaster Road
May Avenue
Chauncey
Johnson Road
the Plains
New Marshfield
Washington Road
Kroger
Jacksonville
N. McDonald Street
Salem Road
Clifton Woman Finds Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Worth 470000
Yokasta Boyer of Clifton found a Jersey Cash 5 ticket from an April 2015 drawing while preparing to file taxes. Officials say the ticket, bought at Quick Mart in Clifton, was valid for a claim about two weeks before expiration. Boyer plans to pay debts and enjoy time with family during the holidays.
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Clifton
New Jersey
Yokasta Boyer
Boyer
Quick Mart
Logan seeks decriminalization petition for marihuana ordinance
Southeast Ohio NORML collected signatures to place a Sensible Marihuana ordinance on the Logan ballot. The measure would lower penalties for possession under 200 grams to the state minimum, changing fines and suspensions while not altering state law, with review by the city auditor and board of elections.
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Keeney
Bill Schmitt Jr
Sensible Bellaire
Logan
City of Logan Law
Abigail Saving
ORC
Kenney
Ohio
NORML
Gregg Cluley
City of
Lindsay
Board of Elections
Revised complaint cites Americans with Disabilities Act claim
The filing now alleges a federal ADA violation. Assistant Prosecutor Zach Saunders, who previously opposed the amendment, is replaced by county insurer counsel who withdrew the objection, enabling the amended complaint to advance in common pleas court and potentially transfer to federal court. Remand to common pleas would be required for case progression unless federal court remands it back.
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Zach Saunders
Maiden
Maders
Torneys
Common Pleas Court
Common Pleas
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