KANSAS CITY, Missouri, April 29 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * 2025 NAIA Baseball Players of the Week - No. 10 (April 29) KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Kailen Hamson, a left-handed hurler and senior from Cumberlands (Ky.) is the NAIA Pitcher of the Week, and Jace Parnin, a junior utility player for Shawnee State (Ohio) is the NAIA Player of the Week. The duo was selected based on their performances from April 21-27 out  more

CANTON, Ohio, April 29 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * 2025 NFL Draft is second most-watched draft ever The 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay was seen by an average audience of 7.5 million viewers across ESPN, ABC, NFL Network, ESPN2, ESPN Deportes and digital channels for the three-day event, making it the second most-watched Draft on record behind only 2020 and up +27% versus last year. All seven rounds of the 2025 NFL Draft were presented acr  more

YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio, April 30 -- Antioch University issued the following news: * * * Graduate School of Leadership and Change Explores Relational Cultural Theory With Event, Fund, and Evolving Partnership With ICGC By Dani LaPointe While political conversations between people who hold different political stances have always been tricky, this problem seems only to be getting worse. In previous decades, the question of how to relate with differently-polarized family members, friends, colleagu  more

CANTON, Ohio, April 29 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Chiefs personnel exec compares first-round OT Josh Simmons to Christian Darrisaw, Rashawn Slater The Kansas City Chiefs might have plucked Patrick Mahomes ' future blindside protector with the final pick of the first round last week, grabbing Ohio State product Josh Simmons. On Monday, Chiefs director of player personnel and college scouting Ryne Nutt compared Simmons to a couple of ve  more

CANTON, Ohio, April 29 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Confident J.J. McCarthy: 'I know I'm ready to start' at QB for Vikings After spending his rookie year on ice, J.J. McCarthy has thawed and is ready to go. His responses Tuesday said it all, starting with if he's ready to take over atop the Minnesota Vikings' quarterback depth chart. "I know I'm ready to start," McCarthy said after a workout open to reporters.... "Because all the work  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network posted the following news release: * * * Courage in Action: Cancer Survivors Unite at State Capitol to Advocate for Change COLUMBUS, OHIO - Today, cancer patients, survivors, caregivers and advocates from across the Buckeye State gathered at the Statehouse to meet with their elected officials during the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network's Cancer Action Day. They let lawmakers know that Oh  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release: * * * Fleet Transport Carhaulers Join Teamsters Press Contact: Daniel Moskowitz Phone: (770) 262-4971 Email: dmoskowitz@teamster.org (AVON LAKE, Ohio) - A group of carhaulers in Avon Lake, Ohio, employed by Fleet Transport Corporation has unionized with Teamsters Local 964. Fleet Transport Corporation was launched recently to fill the void left by Jack Cooper's bankruptc  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The International Society for Technology in Education issued the following news release on April 29, 2025: * * * ISTE+ASCD Announces Ohio's Adoption of ISTE Standards for Students Ohio Department of Education and Workforce implements comprehensive technology standards to prepare students for digital future ISTE+ASCD today announced that the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce has adopted the ISTE Standards for Students as Ohio's Learning Standards for Technolog  more

CANTON, Ohio, April 29 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Jaguars part ways with assistant GM Ethan Waugh The Jacksonville Jaguars have parted ways with assistant general manager and former interim GM Ethan Waugh, NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo reported Tuesday. Waugh had been with the Jaguars since 2022 after he was hired as an assistant GM under Trent Baalke, who parted ways with the club on Jan. 22 following four seasons at the helm.   more

LAKEWOOD, Ohio, April 30 -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release: * * * A joint transmission network for renewable energy could deliver a USD 150 billion boost to Indonesia A profitable and mutually beneficial solution for Indonesia's government, national electricity utility, and private power producers needs to be built on policy transparency and regulatory certainty. A joint report by RE100, the Institute for Essential Services Reform   more

CANTON, Ohio, April 29 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL news roundup: Chiefs exercising fifth-year options on DE George Karlaftis, CB Trent McDuffie NFL.com keeps you up to date with all of the latest league news from around the NFL. Visit NFL.com's transaction hub for a daily breakdown. * NOTE: Teams listed in alphabetical order * READ : 2025 NFL free agency tracker * READ: Fifth-year option tracker FIFTH-YEAR OPTIONS * DE   more

CANTON, Ohio, April 29 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Niners, TE George Kittle agree to 4-year, $76.4 million contract extension George Kittle has extended his stay in The Bay again. The 49ers are signing Kittle to a four-year, $76.4 million contract extension that includes $40 million guaranteed, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported on Tuesday, per sources informed of the deal. San Francisco has since confirmed extending Kittle. B  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 29 -- Policy Matters Ohio, a nonpartisan policy research institute, issued the following news release on April 28, 2025: * * * More vouchers, less accountability House would increase public cash for private tuition and unregulated religious schools Ohio's top politicians want to spend an additional $432 million on private school tuition over the next two years, including a new voucher for unregulated religious schools. A new brief from Policy Matters tracks the House's  more

CANTON, Ohio, April 29 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Seahawks' Mike Macdonald: Jalen Milroe is a QB, not Taysom Hill The Seattle Seahawks drafted dynamic dual-threat quarterback Jalen Milroe in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft to develop him for the future. But one of the best running quarterbacks to enter the draft could see a packet of plays right out of the gate. The Seahawks could get Milroe in the game as a change-up to Sam Dar  more