DeWine’s Executive Order Banning ‘Intoxicating Hemp’ to Go Into Effect Tuesday

Intoxicating hemp ban takes effect

A ban on intoxicating hemp products takes effect Tuesday in Ohio after Gov. Mike DeWine issued an executive order calling for the ban last week.

DeWine’s hemp ban gives Cleveland a silver bullet to kill off smoke shops targeting kids

In a rare moment of alignment between Cleveland officials and Governor Mike DeWine, the emergency 90-day ban on intoxicating hemp products has given the city an unexpected weapon in its battle against the explosion of smoke shops plaguing neighborhoods.

Questions answered: What Ohio’s hemp, delta 8 ban means for you

THC-A pre-rolls in a shop. (Photo by WEWS.)Ohioans will still be able to have and use “intoxicating” hemp, low-level THC products such as delta 8, during the state’s temporary ban — but it would be illegal to sell it. Last Wednesday, Gov. Mike DeWine announced in a news conference a state of emergency starting today (Tuesday, Oct. 14) due to the “availability and abuse of intoxicating hemp products remains a serious threat to public health and s…

DeWine’s executive order banning ‘intoxicating hemp’ to go into effect Tuesday

SOUTH POINT, Ohio (WOWK) - On Wednesday, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced a temporary ban on “intoxicating hemp,” meaning low level THC products such as delta 8. On Tuesday, the 90-day ban will go into effect. DeWine said he would ban the selling of these products in gas stations, smoke shops and CBD stores. Bobbie Gransbery is the general manager of Lulu’s Smoke Shop. She said this ban will hurt her business and many others around the state,…

Local store working to navigate state order on hemp

HUBBARD, Ohio (WKBN) - Governor DeWine's emergency medical order on intoxicating hemp products begins at midnight Monday. Ohioans can still use it, and low-level THC products, but it will be illegal to sell them. That's why some places, such as Dubz in Hubbard, have marked the products 30%. It's worked. The stock has dwindled, but the products account for 25-30% of the store's sales. That's a big impact. Dubz is prepared for the ban, but hopes t…

Ohio governor's intoxicating hemp ban takes effect Tuesday: What to know

An emergency order banning the sale of "intoxicating hemp" products in Ohio takes effect Tuesday.