Monroe Trombly
The Columbus Dispatch
Mansfield, OH, United States
Contact Monroe
Discover and connect with journalists and influencers around the world, save time on email research, monitor the news, and more.
| Recent: |
|
| Past: |
|
Past articles by Monroe:
Kris Jordan, a Republican who represented Delaware County in the Ohio House, dies at 46
Jordan was in the midst of his third term as state representative for Ohio's 60th District. He previously spent eight years in the Ohio Senate. → Read More
Most East Palestine students in class. But parents are concerned about effects on kids
School in East Palestine has resumed and is operating as it did prior to the derailment. But some parents are pulling their kids out. → Read More
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg tours East Palestine derailment site amid NTSB probe
Buttigieg's visit coincides with the release of a preliminary report of the National Transportation Safety Board's investigation into the derailment → Read More
Ohio health department expands services at East Palestine clinic to include physical exam
The clinic had previously been designed to help visitors navigate the health system and was not intended to take the place of doctor's visits. → Read More
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw to appear in CNN town hall
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw and U.S. EPA Administrator Michael Regan are due to appear Wednesday evening for a CNN town hall. → Read More
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, others make home visits in East Palestine, drink tap water
The home visits were part of an effort to allay fears among East Palestine residents that the village's water is unsafe to drink. → Read More
EPA orders Norfolk Southern to clean up East Palestine train derailment site
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has ordered Norfolk Southern to conduct all necessary actions associated with cleaning up East Palestine. → Read More
Norfolk Southern Corp. CEO letter to East Palestine: 'We are here and will stay here'
Norfolk Southern Corporation President and CEO Alan H. Shaw made the promise in a letter that was released Thursday. → Read More
U.S. EPA Administrator Michael Regan to visit East Palestine in wake of train derailment
The visit will come 13 days after a Norfolk Southern train carrying hazardous chemicals derailed and caught fire in the small village. → Read More
Is the air in East Palestine safe to breathe? Here's what experts and officials say.
Some residents of East Palestine who have returned to their homes after being evacuated have reported experiencing headaches and nausea. → Read More
Is the Ohio River contaminated? East Palestine train derailment sparks concerns over water
The fiery derailment of a train in East Palestine has prompted concern that the drinking water some five million people rely on could be impacted. → Read More
We asked ChatGPT to write Valentine's Day poems about Columbus things. This is what we got.
This Valentine's Day, we put ChatGPT's skills to the test and asked it to write love poems specific to Columbus and related things. → Read More
Columbus utilities: Drinking water safe from East Palestine train toxins
The derailment site is far from Columbus' watershed and pose no risk to local water supplies, a city official said. → Read More
When does daylight saving time start in 2023? When do we 'spring forward'?
With the impending start of spring, here's a brief explainer on daylight saving time, how it began, and how some states want it to be permanent. → Read More
Racist social media posts shared among Bexley students, superintendent says
Bexley City Schools' Superintendent said Thursday that racist social media posts have circulated within the school community. → Read More
High wind warning issued for Columbus, damaging winds possible
With gusts up to 60 mph possible, wind strength is expected to intensify through the afternoon, the National Weather Service said. → Read More
Bexley teacher placed on leave after racist image shown at middle school
Outraged parents attended Wednesday's school board meeting, and some called for the teacher who supervises morning announcements to be fired. → Read More
15 'Columbus-style' pizzerias to check out on National Pizza Day
Thursday is National Pizza Day. Experience Columbus has some suggestions for places to get "Columbus-style" pizza. → Read More
Columbus man who spent 21 years in prison in Lancaster home invasion awarded $1.3 million
The settlement amount was agreed to in January after Ralph B. Smith and his lawyers filed a wrongful imprisonment claim in the Ohio Court of Claims. → Read More
Chihuahua mix near Dayton dethroned as world's oldest living dog by Portuguese pooch
The world's oldest dog, recently identified by Guinness, lives in rural Portugal and as of Feb. 1 was 30 years and 266 days old. → Read More