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MOV Climate Corner: No kings, no exceptions

By Jean Ambrose Easter is the most important day in the year for Christians. It commemorates the state torture and execution of a political protester and agitator, Jesus of Nazareth, more than 2,000 years ago — and the disappearance of his body two days later. No one could have anticipated ...

Ohio State investigating Epstein payments to gynecologist

By Marty Schladen Special to The Times An Ohio State spokesman last week confirmed that the university is investigating an arrangement 20 years ago in which sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein paid a prominent gynecologist $100,000 a year. But the university declined to comment further. And ...

Petitioners get approval to gather signatures for data center ban in Ohio

By Megan Henry Special to The Times Ohio Residents for Responsible Development can start collecting signatures to get a proposed constitutional amendment to prevent new, large data centers in Ohio on the November ballot. The Ohio Ballot Board on Thursday unanimously certified the ...

Reaching up

New growth from moss on top of a fallen log reaches skyward along the Ray Lang Trail near Marietta Elementary School. If you have a recent photo that showcases the beauty of the Mid-Ohio Valley, submit it to Art Smith at asmith@mariettatimes.com for possible inclusion on this page. See more ...