YSU Business Students Place First in Investment Contest

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – The Student Investment Fund at Youngstown State University’s Williamson College of Business Administration earned first place in the Portfolio Building Competition at the Student Managed Investment Fund Consortium in Chicago....

Tennessee home to best employer for company culture. Here's where it is

Forbes named the University of Tennessee Medical Center as the best employer for company culture in the U.S. The ranking was based on a survey of over 218,000 employees from large U.S. companies. Nine Tennessee-based businesses were included in...

Hershey Montessori School celebrates 25 years at Huntsburg Campus

It’s the silver jubilee for Hershey Montessori School’s Huntsburg Township Campus. Since opening in 2000, the 97-acre campus has gained “international recognition” for its commitment to experiential learning, sustainability and community-centered,...

What did Ohio lose when it favored fossil fuels over renewable generation?

Editor's note: This is part two of the three-part "State of Energy" series from WOSU. Look for part three tomorrow. The air quality in Ohio is getting worse. Brittany Sinzinger has been the executive director for the American Lung Association of...

Ohio BCI called in after incident in West Milton

An Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) Crime Scene Unit truck was called out to the scene at 701 state Route 48 in West Milton. Kathleen Leese | For Miami Valley Today Caution tape blocks off the road by the Huntington Bank at the corner...

Target slashes 1,800 corporate jobs

Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.-based retail chain Target said it is cutting 1,800 corporate jobs, following similar moves made by retailers Walmart and Kroger earlier this year. The job cuts, announced via a memo from the company’s incoming CEO...

How to Watch Nebraska Women’s Basketball vs. Northwestern State with Preview, Breakdown, Streaming

With the weather turning colder and the calendar flipping to November, it's officially crossover season with the start of college basketball, which enters its first season of relaxed eligibility rules and revenue sharing. It's a new era for the...

Air cargo company plans new Wilmington investment, training

“We’re growing the skilled aviation workforce for both Ohio and the broader industry,” Mike Berger, chief executive of ATSG, said in an announcement. “Our partnership with JobsOhio has enabled expansion at the Wilmington Air Park.” The new hiring...

Northeast Ohio air traffic controllers protest continued government shutdown

CLEVELAND — A group of Northeast Ohio air traffic controllers and other aviation safety professionals will be visible in passenger terminals on Tuesday afternoon at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport. The group will be passing out leaflets...

The Julian Sayin effect: Why Ohio State’s QB is more than just a product of elite weapons

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Is Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin truly special, or is he just another quarterback benefiting from the Buckeyes’ embarrassment of riches at wide receiver? This question has sparked debates among college football fans, but the...

Ohio "Other Services (except Public Administration)" Employers: 1 H-2A approval in 2024

Ted H. Kim, Associate Director Refugee, Asylum and International Operations Directorate for USCIS | https://www.naco.org/Ted H. Kim, Associate Director Refugee, Asylum and International Operations Directorate for USCIS | https://www.naco.org/ In...

Availability of Housing Identified as Barrier to Growth in Ohio County

photo by: Metro Creative WHEELING — If developers build new housing in the Ohio Valley, will new residents choose to come live here rather than Pittsburgh or Washington County, Pennsylvania? A panel of local leaders recently discussed the issue...

Mid-Ohio Valley Airport looking to land grant writer

Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport Manager Ben Auville, Andy Daniel of the Wood County Airport Authority and Executive Director of Wood County Economic Development Lindsey Piersol appeared before the Wood County Commission Monday to seek money to...

Huntington Bancshares Agrees to Acquire Cadence Bank for $7.4B

98COLUMBUS, OHIO — Columbus, Ohio-based Huntington Bancshares Inc. (NASDAQ: HBAN) has entered into an agreement to acquire Cadence Bank (NYSE: CADE), which has headquarters in Houston and Tupelo, Miss., in an all-stock merger of regional banks...

College Sports Are Targeting 'Premium Fans' With $20,000 Suites And High-End Catering As A Way To Drive Up Revenues

In college stadiums around the country, football games this fall have looked a little different than they used to, thanks to the influx of cash in college sports and the priorities of the affluent sports fan. There has been an explosion of money...

Former Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department building sold at auction for $500

(Photo Illustration - MetroCreativeConnection) PARKERSBURG — A Tennessee company has bought the former health department building for $500 at an auction held at the Wood County Courthouse Monday morning. County officials have been planning to try...

What we learned in Week 10 from domination to struggles

College football is a wild animal, isn't it? Saturday felt like it had a March Madness flavor in the beginning of November. Several top 25 teams faced defeat on Saturday, including No. 8 Georgia Tech, No. 9 Vanderbilt, and No. 10 Miami. Perhaps...

Associated Bank Provides $21.1M Loan for Office-to-Residential Conversion Project in Chicago

31CHICAGO — Associated Bank has provided a $21.1 million construction loan to Wildwood Investments LLC and Concord Capital for the conversion of a 93,707-square-foot office and retail building in Chicago into 72 multifamily units. The seven-story...

Don’t let spooky scams haunt your finances

While ghosts and goblins may be lurking this October, so are cyber criminals. As we gear up for Halloween fun, the Ohio Department of Commerce’s Division of Financial Institutions reminds Ohioans that Cybersecurity Awareness Month is the perfect...

Huge merger will create banking giant spanning 21 states in $7.4B deal

Ohio-based Huntington Bancshares Incorporated announced plans to acquire Cadence Bank in a $7.4 billion, all-stock transaction that’s expected to close in early 2026. The merger is a strategic move by Huntington to gain immediate scale in the...