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Ohio Army Guard postpones drills to save money

By Dan Sewell
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CINCINNATI (AP) — The Ohio Army National Guard is postponing most of its planned training in early September because of federal budget issues.

The Ohio National Guard’s adjutant general, Maj. Gen. Deborah Ashenhurst, made the announcement Friday evening in videos posted on the guard’s website and on social media. She said drills were being rescheduled to the end of the month for now in hopes of congressional action on funding.

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