Naming a child is an important decision, but did you know that certain names are actually illegal in Ohio? While the state does not have an extensive list of banned names, there are legal restrictions that prevent parents from choosing certain names for their children. These restrictions are primarily in place to maintain order, prevent...
Chillicothe, Ohio, a small city with just 22,000 residents located in the southern part of the state, might not seem like much at first glance. The town’s adorable streets and historic vibe might give you the impression that it’s a calm place to call home, but the reality is quite different. Chillicothe’s crime rate is...
OHIO (DDN) – In Ohio, motorcycle helmet laws have long been a topic of debate, reflecting the state’s effort to balance rider safety with personal freedom. As of 2025, Ohio maintains specific helmet requirements targeting young and novice riders, while allowing experienced motorcyclists the discretion to ride without helmets. Current Helmet Requirements Under Ohio law,...
OHIO (DDN) – Ohio, situated in the heart of the United States, boasts a variety of tourist attractions and the charm of nature. The state is home to many snake species that can often be found concealed in thick vegetation and commonly in water bodies. Ohio hosts over thirty species, with about twenty-five being native...
OHIO (DDN) – Once an emblem of American manufacturing, Ohio faces a new reality. Ohio rural communities are losing citizens to better-off areas. While urban growth dominates the national story, these “disappearing towns” show abandoned businesses, dwindling services, and a losing sense of community. This article examines five Ohio towns and their downfall. Buckeye Creek Eastern...