JD Vance, an Ohio native with strong ties to Columbus, will be sworn in as vice president Monday. Vance, the now-former senator from Ohio who was tapped as presidential candidate Donald Trump's running mate this summer, grew up in Middletown, Ohio, as he details in his 2016 book "Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis ."

Vice President JD Vance’s journey to the White House took an unusual route, but now the Middletown native finds himself serving in the second-highest seat in

Sen. Bernie Moreno gifted the Vice President-elect with a personalized No. 1 Ohio State jersey featuring "Vance" on the back, a spokesperson for Moreno told the Enquirer.

After JD Vance's mother's request and pressure from some residents, road signs honoring the vice president-elect will go up in his hometown.

New road signs honoring Vice President-elect J.D. Vance are coming to his hometown. The City of Middletown will be installing the signs at the entrances to the city, a city spokesperson confirmed on Wednesday.

Middletown will put up signs that read, “Hometown of J.D. Vance, 50th Vice President of the United States of America,” the day after Vance is sworn in. The signs will be located at the following locations: On eastbound Central Avenue at Carmody Boulevard (entering from Madison Township)

JD Vance's Ohio Hometown Struggles With How to Recognize the Incoming Vice President MIDDLETOWN, Ohio (AP) — It was a month after her son's election as vice president of the United States and JD ...

MIDDLETOWN, Ohio — It was a month after her son's election as vice president of the United States and JD Vance 's mother wondered why the city of his birth had yet to recognize him.