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OhioHealth patients face uncertainty as negotiation with Anthem raises coverage concerns
OhioHealth patients could face potential loss of Anthem coverage starting Aug. 1 as contract negotiations continue. COLUMBUS, Ohio — Patients of OhioHealth are being issued warnings that they could soon no longer be covered by their Anthem...

Ohio educators speak out against removals on retired teachers’ pension fund board
After four decades of service, public school teacher Barry Alcock retired with his pension benefits, which he relies on. “I’m a retired, single teacher,” Alcock said. “My income, everything I get, is from me and it’s from my pension and whatever...

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...
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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 accused of illegal $600M scheme to fund Browns stadium with unclaimed money
The Cleveland Browns have drawn significant attention this offseason-not only for their crowded quarterback room, which includes four players competing for the starting role, but also because one of them is Shedeur Sanders, son of NFL legend Deion...

‘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...
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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...

Ohio Haitians Hopeful For New Start Amid TPS Cancellation While Others Live Fearfully
TPS was instated following a devastating earthquake in 2010 and extended numerous times, most recently by the Biden-Harris administration amid the growing gang violence and political turmoil. The same Haitian immigrants from Ohio who were attacked...

Ohio boy crawls into claw machine, gets stuck, rescued with pride bruised but unharmed
A young boy visiting a community center in Ohio got stuck while playing with a claw game machine. He was then rescued by the local fire department - and the whole ordeal was caught-on-camera. (Credit: The City of Mason, OH/TMX) NEWYou can now...

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...

Ohio public school leaders blast the state budget, saying it moves districts backward even with vetoes
Posted on: Thursday, July 10, 2025 < < Back to COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s new two-year budget has been signed by Gov. Mike DeWine, who also issued 67 vetoes. Among them was a measure that leaders of many public school...

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...

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...
Ohio State Fair unveils new foods, returning favorites for 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio — With the Ohio State Fair less than two weeks away, fair officials are highlighting a variety of new and unique food offerings set to debut, alongside classic fan favorites. The fair runs from July 23 through Aug. 3. New Food...