The State Library of Ohio is closing its longtime Italian Village location this week as it prepares to relocate staff and ...

With the May primary election just weeks away, voters in Summit County will soon decide the future of public library funding ...

The State Library of Ohio is moving in a positive direction, as court battles over funding for U.S. libraries end, and the ...

The State Library of Ohio will close indefinitely April 15 to prepare for relocation from its Italian Village site to ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio's newly approved two-year state budget that just passed two days ago by both the House and Senate includes major funding cuts to public libraries. Money for the state's 251 ...

I recently retired after four decades of working in public libraries, culminating with twenty-two years as CEO of Columbus Metropolitan Library. Having worked as an executive director at four library ...

Some library closures may soon require the approval of county commissioners, according to a senate bill that Ohio State ...

The Ohio Library Council (OLC), representing Ohio’s 251 public library systems, is sounding the alarm over provisions in the Fiscal Year 2026-27 state budget called House Bill 96 it says threatens ...

Ohio libraries found displaying material considered "harmful to juveniles" could lose funding if an Ohio bill becomes law. The statute would define "harmful" material that shows or describes content ...

Central Ohio libraries are asking Gov. Mike DeWine to veto a budget proposal that would require public libraries to cordon off materials related to sexual orientation or gender identity in adult ...

Poets can now enter the Ohio Poetry Day contest with a $10 fee. Submissions must be postmarked by May 15.