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Ohio Commodores Re-elect Dave Johnson as Grand Commodore
Dave Johnson has been re-elected grand commodore of the Association of Ohio Commodores. Johnson, CEO of Summitville Tiles for 35 years and owner of the Spread Eagle Tavern & Inn in Hanoverton, was re-elected to his third term at the association’s...

On the Market: This 116-year-old warehouse could house pickleball
A 116-year-old warehouse that once housed Cincinnati's premier water fountain manufacturer will be up for auction until July 31. The Murdock Building at 2488 River Road, in East Price Hill was the longtime home of Murdock Manufacturing, a...

Sorry Browns: 7 ways Ohio could better spend unclaimed funds
There's a good idea hidden inside the state of Ohio's awful decision to hand $600 million to the Cleveland Browns for a privately owned stadium. Could these funds help Ohioans instead of being handed to billionaire NFL owners? The $600 million...

Hermitage Well Drilling Company is Under New Ownership
HERMITAGE, Pa. – The new owners of an 80-year-old city business changed its name slightly – and they hope to expand its offerings – but they plan to continue its tradition of great service. Richard “Boomer” Pearsall and Tyler Yanak finalized their...

As Ohio budget denies state park resources, experts say parks benefit the economy
In order to pay for tax breaks favoring the wealthy, the budget that Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed on June 30 denied resources to improve state parks. A panel of Ohio economists unanimously said those parks are themselves an economic resource that...

Home Loan Financial Corporation declares $1.275 per share dividend including special payout
The Board of Directors at Home Loan Financial Corporation has announced a cash dividend of $1.275 per common share. This was confirmed by Robert C. Hamilton, the company's Chairman and CEO. The dividend will be distributed on August 8, 2025, to...

US Supreme Court agrees to hear campaign finance case tied to Ohio Republican politicians
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to take up a campaign finance case initially filed by Ohio Republican politicians, with former U.S. Rep. Steve Chabot and then-U.S. Sen. JD Vance challenging limits on coordinated spending between candidates and...

NJ slips in CNBC 2025 list of top states for business
Looking to start a business? New Jersey might not be the most ideal location compared to other parts of the country as The Garden State ranks 30 in CNBC’s 2025 list of top states for businesses. The annual list, now in its 19th year, grades every...

Warren Davidson shares views on immigration and digital currency
Warren Davidson, a U.S. Congressman representing Ohio's 8th district, has recently shared his views on various topics via social media. Davidson, who succeeded John Boehner in 2016 and previously served on the Concord Township Board of Trustees,...

The ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ and southwest Ohio: This week in federal news
The state budget that was signed by Gov. Mike DeWine, also last week, created a “trigger” to pull Ohio out of Medicaid expansion if federal lawmakers reduced their share of spending for that program. While reducing the federal share was proposed,...
New NIL rules detailed in memo to Ohio State, other schools: Buckeye Breakfast
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The College Sports Commission, an organization overlooking the new revenue-sharing system, issued a memo Thursday with further guidance on rules related to third-party name, image and likeness deals. In a copy of the memo, which...
Hoosier businesses face fallout from tariff shake-up
Hoosier businesses across the state are feeling the ripple effects of rising tariffs and shifting trade policies, especially in farming, manufacturing and retail. Aaron Lehman is president of the Iowa Farmers Union, but his concerns extend across...
Ohio homebuyers, take note: Real Estate Division of the Department of Commerce reminds Ohioans about recent legal changes that impact the homebuying process
Last spring and summer, more than 83,000 homes were sold across the state of Ohio, representing 63% of all 2024 sales. As the weather and the homebuying season heat up yet again, the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Real Estate and...

Business News | Bajaj Finserv Small Cap Fund NFO: How SIPs Can Help Navigate Volatility
NewsVoir Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 10: Small cap funds are known for their potential to deliver higher returns in the long run. These funds invest in companies with a smaller market capitalization--typically those ranked 251 and beyond on...

Peoples Bank Theatre extend warm welcome for new executive director
Peoples Bank Theatre announced Wendy Brewer as the new executive director on Wednesday. Brewer is a Marietta native and has over two decades of fundraising, leadership, and community engagement experience that she will bring into the position as...

Ohio County Employees Return To Regular City-County Offices
Photo by Joselyn King Ohio County fire service fee clerk Michelle Olejasz settles back into her regular desk on Wednesday. The Ohio County Commission offices and others on the second floor of the City-County Building have been displaced in recent...

NC reclaims No. 1 on CNBC’s Top States for Business list. Why it tops the rankings
North Carolina bested Texas, Florida, Virginia and Ohio to finish No. 1 on CNBC’s latest annual ranking of best states for business. It is the third time in four years North Carolina has topped the list, rebounding from a close second-place finish...

‘Competing aggressively’: State, local officials welcome energy company Verne Inc. to Muncy area
Lycoming County Chamber of Commerce President Jason Fink, co-founder and CTO of Verne, David Jaramillo and Pennsylania Gov. Josh Shapiro talk about the Verne development of a facility in Muncy to make high-density hydrogen and natural gas storage...

2025 Lambert Days Grand Marshals: Don and Carolyn Walker Honored for Lifelong Commitment to Ohio City
2025 Lambert Days Grand Marshals: Don and Carolyn Walker The Village of Ohio City is proud to announce Don and Carolyn Walker as the 2025 Lambert Days Grand Marshals, honoring their deep roots in the community and decades of service and dedication...

Northeast Ohio coalition named semifinalist for $160M manufacturing innovation grant
The NEO-SMART consortium is Ohio's sole semifinalist for the National Science Foundation's $160 million innovation fund. CLEVELAND — A Northeast Ohio manufacturing coalition led by Case Western Reserve University has been named one of 29...