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Area Steel Company Just Placed A Very Large Bet On Central Ohio

It is easy to look at a $2.4 billion acquisition and see only the headline number. This one matters for a different reason. It is not a new-plant announcement or a relocation. It is a long-established Central Ohio manufacturer scaling itself into a global leader while keeping strategic control here.
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‘Lying liars who lie’: FirstEnergy’s corruption legacy haunts its climate change claims

FirstEnergy may have a legitimate point about climate change increasing storm intensity and complicating power restoration efforts—but nobody’s buying it. According to Today in Ohio podcast hosts, the utility’s involvement in the biggest bribery scheme in history of the state has permanently damaged its credibility....
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ODNR Stocks Ohio’s Waterways with 36M Fish in 2025

COLUMBUS, Ohio – More than 36 million fish were stocked by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife in Ohio’s public lakes, ponds, rivers, and streams in 2025. Eleven different species of fish were stocked at 233 locations statewide. Annual fish stockings play an important...
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Local barber begins program to inspire teens on the path to success

GREENHILLS, Ohio (WXIX) - A local barber dreamed of a way to support his community, and with a little help from fellow leaders, he formed a program to do just that. Building Bridges began through Antonio Spicer’s aim to give teenage boys real-world guidance, career exposure and confidence. Spicer...
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Three people injured after semi-truck crashes into house in Ohio

OHIO — Three people were injured Wednesday afternoon after a semi-truck left the roadway and struck a house along U.S. 30, according to authorities. In a press release, the Ohio State Highway Patrol said the Lima Post responded to the crash at approximately 2:47 p.m. The incident involved a commercial semi-truck that...
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Major winter storm likely to impact Ohio in coming days

OHIO — We're monitoring the potential for a major winter storm that could impact a large part of the United States, including Ohio, as we head into the weekend. In addition to snow, dangerous cold will move into the region. We're about three days away from a storm that...
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Ohio schools prepare for possible property tax elimination on 2026 ballot

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Rising property taxes have sparked homeowner concern across Ohio, leading to a proposed constitutional amendment to abolish them completely. This has put public school districts, which rely heavily on property tax revenue, on alert. Districts are now exploring public education campaigns and...
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2 Ohio eateries named among the Top 100 restaurants in U.S.

Two eateries in Ohio were included on Yelp's list of the top 100 restaurants in the United States for 2026.
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Police chase across west Columbus ends with arrests; one suspect still at large

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — New details are emerging after a police chase stretched across west Columbus early Wednesday morning. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, the chase began around 4:15 a.m. after troopers received a report of a stolen SUV. The vehicle, a Toyota RAV4, was spotted at a gas station near...
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Ohio Valley Weather Alert: Winter Storm Watch Signals 4–6 Inches of Snow This Weekend

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Wilmington, Ohio – A winter storm could bring accumulating snow and difficult travel conditions across parts of the Ohio Valley beginning Saturday morning, with impacts likely lasting through late Sunday...

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