Grove City

The grand opening of Cobblestone Manor was Monday. Grove City Mayor Ike Stage said more affordable housing is needed for senior residents in the city.

Don Leonard, who is running for Ohio's 15th Congressional District as a Democrat, was cited for violating the city's noise ordinance. He was charged with obstructing official business when he refused to comply with an order from police to step toward their vehicles.

The man, who Grove City police identified as Zachary Mair of Westerville, faces multiple charges. Grove City police said the bullet struck a wall.

Police said the suspect, Dominique Byrdsong, shot at police. One officer was shot and has been released from the hospital.

A toxicology report found dental patient Michael Beesler had bupivacaine, an anesthetic; cotinine, a metabolite of nicotine; and promethazine, which is used to treat nausea during sedation, in his system.

A dentist is under investigation by the Grove City Police Department and the Ohio State Dental Board after a 61-year-old patient died in February after being sedated for a routine procedure.

The city council in Grove City voted to create a grant program to pay the health insurance premiums for the city's low-income residents. It may be the first program of its kind, but hasn't been funded yet.

Grove City Mayor Ike Stage told WOSU he would veto the legislation, though he declined to elaborate about the reason behind his decision.

Sigrist will face Republican Brian Garvine in November.

City Council in Grove City voted Monday night to allow medical marijuana dispensaries to operate in the city.