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‘Competing aggressively’: State, local officials welcome energy company Verne Inc. to Muncy area

‘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...

Ohio uncle goes on cross-country mission to find a cure for rare syndrome

Ohio uncle goes on cross-country mission to find a cure for rare syndrome

An Ohio uncle on a cross-country mission will be riding through Northeast Ohio this weekend. Charlie Nuck of Cincinnati has a 6-year-old niece named Briar. She has a rare, neurogenetic disorder called Angelman syndrome. It affects about one in...

Northeast Ohio coalition named semifinalist for $160M manufacturing innovation grant

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...

Ohio Rules That Data Centers Pay for Minimum Energy Needs

Ohio Rules That Data Centers Pay for Minimum Energy Needs

AEP is one of the biggest power companies in the US and sells electricity to millions of customers in Arkansas, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia.

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 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...

Energy concerns grow across Ohio

Energy concerns grow across Ohio

The high temperatures and humidity that the Tri-State Area has experienced during the past several weeks has led to many households cranking up the air conditioning and using plenty of electricity. And when you combine household need with that of...

Ohio Adult-Use Pot Sales Top $600 million, Doubling Medical Marijuana Sales

Ohio Adult-Use Pot Sales Top $600 million, Doubling Medical Marijuana Sales

COLUMBUS – Ohio adult-use marijuana stores have racked up $600 million in sales since the market launched in Aug. 2024, recent data shows. And so far, customers are buying twice as much cannabis from adult-use stores as they are from MMJ...

Travis Kelce and Jason Kelce Trade Footballs for Golf Clubs at Celebrity Golf Tournament — See Their Swings!

Travis Kelce and Jason Kelce Trade Footballs for Golf Clubs at Celebrity Golf Tournament — See Their Swings!

NEED TO KNOW Travis Kelce and his brother Jason Kelce arrived early at the American Century Championship Travis was seen practicing his swing ahead of the competition, which starts on Friday, July 11 The ACC will be live-streamed on Peacock from...

Provi and CMC Partner to Support Trade Education on B2B Digital Tools

Provi and CMC Partner to Support Trade Education on B2B Digital Tools

Ohio rollout focuses on driving distributor growth through increased adoption of digital solutions July 10, 2025 (Chicago, IL) — Provi, the industry leader in creating B2B digital and content solutions that seamlessly connect all tiers of the...

A bipartisan solution to submetering abuses in Ohio: Sean Patrick Brennan and Tex Fischer

A bipartisan solution to submetering abuses in Ohio: Sean Patrick Brennan and Tex Fischer

In Ohio, we expect our public utilities to play by the rules — to justify their rates, follow disconnection procedures, and protect consumers from predatory practices. But right now, thousands of Ohioans are being charged for utilities outside of...

Local health group seeks Northeast Ohio climate resilience solutions from those most at risk

Local health group seeks Northeast Ohio climate resilience solutions from those most at risk

The Northeast Ohio Black Health Coalition is exploring the climate resilience of Northeast Ohio by is looking to identify those most at risk and provide possible solutions. The coalition, through a partnership with the National Oceanic and...

Ohio State has its best cornerback room in years, and you won’t believe who made it possible: State of the Program 2025

Ohio State has its best cornerback room in years, and you won’t believe who made it possible: State of the Program 2025

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio State closed out the first chapter of the Ryan Day era with a gold trophy, thus beginning his next challenge of climbing the mountain again. Day has already immortalized himself in OSU history by becoming the fifth national...

Ohio awards $310M to defense contractor for 4,000-worker manufacturing facility

Ohio awards $310M to defense contractor for 4,000-worker manufacturing facility

By JULIE CARR SMYTH COLUMBUS — Defense contractor Anduril Industries has been awarded a $310 million grant from Ohio’s job creation office, as the company prepares to build a massive advanced manufacturing facility near Columbus. JobsOhio, the...

Ohio body armor smuggler gets jail time, $5M fine

A federal district judge in Ohio on Tuesday sentenced Vall Iliev, 70, to over 5 years in prison for smuggling foreign-made body armor and selling it to law enforcement as U.S.-made. The judge also ordered Iliev to serve three years of supervised...

mike carey discusses economic growth and legislative measures

mike carey discusses economic growth and legislative measures

U.S. Rep. Mike Carey representing Ohio's 15th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshotU.S. Rep. Mike Carey representing Ohio's 15th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot Congressman Mike Carey, who has represented...

Company owned by Doug Evans ordered to pay over $22 million after fraud lawsuit

Company owned by Doug Evans ordered to pay over $22 million after fraud lawsuit

CINCINNATI — A company owned by Doug Evans must pay a locally-owned fitness facility over $22 million after a jury determined Evans and his company, BEE Holdings LP, engaged in fraudulent activity, according to a law firm and court documents....

Ohio awards $310 million to US defense contractor for 4,000-worker advanced manufacturing

Ohio awards $310 million to US defense contractor for 4,000-worker advanced manufacturing

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Defense contractor Anduril Industries has been awarded a $310 million grant from Ohio's job creation office, as the company prepares to build a massive advanced manufacturing facility near Columbus. JobsOhio, the state's job...

Ohio defense contractor to get record $310 million to create 4K+ jobs

Ohio defense contractor to get record $310 million to create 4K+ jobs

In early 2022, JobsOhio had said it was prepared to help Intel with up to $150 million in grants build Columbus-area semiconductor fabrication plants. Anduril is expected to create 4,008 new jobs and more than $530 million in new payroll over the...

Ohio mom forced to watch as family's 'aggressive' pit bull killed one-year-old toddler

Ohio mom forced to watch as family's 'aggressive' pit bull killed one-year-old toddler

A baby was mauled to death by her family's vicious pit bull in front of her horrified mother who tried in vain to stop the fatal attack. Blakely Blosser, 1, was killed at her Dover, Ohio home on July 2 after being savaged by the dog. Her mom...

Beer distributor sold to local company, says it will try to retain jobs

Beer distributor sold to local company, says it will try to retain jobs

MORAINE — An area beer distributor has been bought by a Miami Valley company. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] News Center 7 previously reported that Ohio Eagle Distributing LLC was expected to sell all its assets. If...

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