Damage from lightning strikes has left the Mount Washington water tower in the dark for over a year and a half, but community members rallied to raise tens of thousands of dollars for the project.

As of last week, 65 people were hospitalized for the flu in southwest Ohio, and 154 were hospitalized in the central part of the state.

Rashid Dewees, 21, of Fairfield, was indicted on the following charges: Dewees was initially arrested Jan. 30 on one count of aggravated menacing and inducing panic, both misdemeanors. The two ...