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Today from The Ohio Newsroom takes you around the state, connecting you to news and neighbors from all over Ohio.

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Sherman’s sword comes home: Lancaster museum buys general’s weapon at auction

5/20/2024
The Sherman House in Lancaster purchased Gen. William T. Sherman’s sword at an auction last week. Museum officials say the monumental artifact will be used to help people connect with history.

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In a digital world, this Ohio artist keeps his posters old-school

5/17/2024
Marietta artist Bobby Rosentock creates posters for world-renowned musicians using a printing press. They seek out his art for its antiquated approach.

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As pandemic-era relief funds end, rural school districts face tough decisions

5/16/2024
School districts like Western Local in southern Ohio received millions of dollars in federal COVID relief aid. As those funds dry up, they face looming cuts.

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A new report highlights the gaps in women veterans’ mental health care

5/13/2024
Women veterans are twice as likely to attempt suicide than male veterans. Ohio vets are partnering with the nonprofit Disabled American Veterans to propose solutions.

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This small Ohio village creates Airstream’s iconic campers

5/10/2024
Airstream’s instantly recognizable ‘silver bullets’ are made in the farm town of Jackson Center before they hit the road.

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An Ohio economist weighs in on what Biden’s student loan relief means for the state

5/8/2024
More than 120,000 student loan borrowers will see some debt relief under the Biden administration’s loan forgiveness plan.

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How one Ohio town is preparing for a future of floods

5/6/2024
As the climate changes, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency predicts floods in Ohio will become more frequent. One river city is trying to get ahead.

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Meet Ohio’s master mandolin maker

5/3/2024
Don MacRostie has been hand crafting mandolins in southeast Ohio for nearly 50 years.

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These Ohio groups are working to prevent extremist violence

5/2/2024
Post-insurrection, the size and shape of extremism in Ohio has changed and so have the tactics to combat it.

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Meet the Ohioan making motorsports more inclusive

5/1/2024
Brandon Adkins is the only openly gay man who has won a national go-karting championship. He wants to bring more members of the LGBTQ community into the motorsports industry.

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Why are diabetes rates in southeast Ohio twice the national average?

4/30/2024
A pair of Ohio University researchers have found three social determinants of health — child poverty, food insecurity, and socioeconomic status — are closely associated with the region’s high diabetes rate.

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Ohio purchases ‘shoot houses’ to use for armed teacher training

4/29/2024
The Ohio School Safety Center is upgrading its equipment. The center will operate “shoot houses” so school staff armed with guns can practice facing an active shooter.

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Dry floodwalls and wet paint: how murals keep one Ohio city’s history alive

4/26/2024
The murals painted onto Ironton’s floodwalls tell the story of the southeast Ohio city, from its first railroad to its once-professional football team. This summer, those murals are getting a fresh coat of paint.

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A new book shares the experiences of those deported, after decades of living in Ohio

4/24/2024
“Broken Hope: Deportation and the Road Home” shares the stories of more than 140 Ohioans who were deported from the state.

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When coal plants operate at a loss, Ohioans have to pay. Now, some want a refund

4/23/2024
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has to decide whether or not consumers should get money back after paying subsidies for at-times-unprofitable coal-fired power plants.

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Could 3D printed homes help Ohio’s affordable housing shortage?

4/22/2024
Ohio companies are investing in 3D printed home building technology. They say labor and cost savings could mean more affordable housing options for Ohio residents in the future.

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In Ohio prisons, teachers and students build a "sisterhood of music"

4/19/2024
The ensemble and nonprofit Renovare brings classical music to places you might not normally find it, forging relationships and fostering music appreciation.

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A small town in rural Ohio is producing enriched uranium again. Here's why that matters

4/18/2024
Centrus Energy opened a plant at the old Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant last fall. Now, for the first time in years, the site is producing enriched uranium again.

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