HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 2 -- Pennsylvania Acting Attorney General Michelle Henry issued the following news release on March 1, 2023: Acting Attorney General Michelle Henry today offered the following statement regarding the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio on February 3, 2023, and announced the office's new hotline to accept complaints from those who might be experiencing lasting impact from the catastrophe. "Pennsylvanians have a constitutional right to clean air and pure wate  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 2 (TNSper) -- American Electric Power Corp. issued the following news release: American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has named Michelle Marsh vice president, Safety and Health, effective March 4. In this role, she will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of strategic initiatives designed to strengthen AEP's safety culture and performance. She will report to Chris Beam, executive vice president, Energy Services. "At AEP, the safety and well-being  more

AKRON, Ohio, March 3 (TNSres) -- Babcock and Wilcox Enterprises, a provider of energy and environmental technologies and services for the power and industrial markets, issued the following news: Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:BW) (B&W or the "Company") expects to host a conference call and webcast on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at 8 a.m. ET. B&W Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Kenneth Young and B&W Chief Financial Officer Louis Salamone will discuss the Company's fourth quarter an  more

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio, March 2 (TNSper) -- Clark State College issued the following news: Clark State College interim director of Workforce & Business Solutions, Tracy Yates, has accepted the official position of director of Workforce and Business Solutions. "Tracy is the right professional for this position. This position requires people skills, intellect, and the ability to produce outcomes," said Crystal Jones, vice president of marketing, diversity and community impact at Clark State. "Tracy h  more

AKRON, Ohio, March 3 -- Goodyear Tire and Rubber issued the following news release on March 2, 2023: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today announced the next addition to the purpose-driven Fuel Max lineup, the Fuel Max 1AD, for single-axle drive tractors handling super regional, less-than-truckload, or LTL, applications. The tire is designed to deliver the traction features, milage and fuel efficiency today's fleets require. The new Fuel Max 1AD is Goodyear's best premium super-regional sin  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 2 -- Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following news release on March 1, 2023: Attorney General Dave Yost today issued Ohio's annual report on concealed handgun licensing, showing that a total of 89,782 permits were issued in the state in 2022. According to the statistics reported to the Attorney General's Office, county sheriffs issued 27,031 new licenses and 62,751 renewals. Permit holders who wish to renew their licenses must do so every five years. On June   more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 2 -- Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following news release on March 1, 2023: Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Mount Carmel Health System President/CEO Lorraine Lutton today announced a new training initiative for Ohio health-care professionals to help identify survivors of human trafficking in health-care settings. "When it comes to helping people in trafficking situations, everyone is a first responder," AG Yost said. "This is one more tool we can give hea  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 3 -- Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following news release on March 2, 2023: The Ohio Attorney General's Office today certified the summary of a petition entitled "The Right to Reproductive Freedom with Protections for Health and Safety." The amendment would add a Section 22 to Article 1 of the state constitution. The Attorney General's Office received the petition summary on Feb. 21. The attorney general's sole role in the petition process is to determine wh  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 2 (TNSjou) -- Ohio State University issued the following news on March 1, 2023: * * * New study finds multiple hurdles, competing priorities * * * Black women at high risk of breast cancer face a variety of obstacles that may keep them from care that could prevent cancer and increase the chances they'll survive if they develop the disease, new research has found. A study from researchers at The Ohio State University provides insights into the factors that contribute to  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 3 (TNSjou) -- Ohio State University issued the following news: * * * Study analyzes avian cross-country biodiversity changes over a year * * * There is much more to avian biodiversity in the United States than the number of different species living in a given region or community, but the diversity of birds' ecosystem contributions - assessed through measures of their diet, body structure and foraging methods - are much tougher to study. And with hundreds of species mi  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 2 (TNSper) -- Cleveland State University issued the following news release: P. Kelly Tompkins, an attorney and experienced C-suite executive with a broad range of expertise in legal, finance, compliance and governance issues has been appointed to the Cleveland State University Board of Trustees by Governor Mike DeWine. "Kelly is an outstanding addition to the board as we continue to implement our strategic plan and the University's aggressive vision for growth," said Da  more

EVANSVILLE, Indiana, March 2 (TNSper) -- University of Evansville issued the following news: The University of Evansville's (UE) Ridgway College of Arts and Sciences announced the investiture of two Chemistry faculty members during a ceremony on Tuesday. Dr. Kristy K. Miller was named the Weller Endowed Professor in Chemistry and Dr. Roslyn Lampkins was named the Wargel Endowed Chair in Chemistry. Weller Endowed Professor in Chemistry Eloise and Lowell Weller were natives of Ohio, and both g  more

FINDLAY, Ohio, March 3 (TNSconf) -- The University of Findlay issued the following news release: University of Findlay's Mazza Museum will hold its annual Summer Conference July 17-19, 2023. The three-day conference welcomes teachers, librarians, and book lovers to educational and engaging presentations from some of the top authors and illustrators in the picture book industry. Conference attendees can also choose from daily breakout sessions that are led by in-service teachers and librarians o  more