CANTON, Ohio, June 9 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * 2025 Player's Choice: Ladd McConkey: How to watch and more * What is Player's Choice? For five straight offseasons, NFL Network has deployed its coveted "Player's Choice" program, whereby current and former NFL players are given the opportunity to curate NFL Network's television programming for a day. In the league's sixth installment of this program, several notable names have joined   more

CANTON, Ohio, June 9 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Bengals releasing veteran LB Germaine Pratt after six seasons * Germaine Pratt is receiving the change of scenery he wanted. The Bengals are releasing the linebacker, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported on Monday, per sources. Pratt requested a trade from the Bengals earlier this offseason following a difficult year for Cincinnati's entire defense, which led to defensive coordi  more

CANTON, Ohio, June 9 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Carlie Irsay-Gordon to serve as Indianapolis Colts principal owner following death of father, Jim Irsay * The Indianapolis Colts on Monday announced that Carlie Irsay-Gordon will take over as the franchise's principal owner as part of the transition of team ownership following the death of her father, Jim Irsay. Irsay-Gordon's official title, effective immediately, will be team owner an  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- The Federal Communications Commission has approved a waiver for Shenandoah Telecommunications Co., Edinburg, Virginia, allowing its affiliate, Chillicothe Telephone Co., Ohio, to transition its business data services from rate-of-return to incentive regulation. This decision, outlined in an order by the Acting Chief, Pricing Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau, addresses a petition filed by Shentel. The waiver concerns section 61.50 of the Commission's rules, whic  more

AKRON, Ohio, June 10 -- FirstEnergy issued the following news release: * * * FirstEnergy Announces Proposed Offering of $950 Million of Convertible Senior Notes Due 2029 and $850 Million of Convertible Senior Notes Due 2031 AKRON, Ohio, June 9, 2025 -- FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) ("FirstEnergy") announced today that it intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $950 million aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2029 (such series, the "2029 Notes") and $850  more

SANTA CLARA, California, June 10 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Intel, an industry that says it creates world-changing technology that enables progress and enriches lives, issued the following news: * * * Future of Food: Intel Processors Create More Sustainable, Efficient Farms * The future of how we eat depends on the future of farming. With farmlands decreasing and farmers aging, sustainably maximizing efficiency is crucial. At The Ohio State University's 2,000-acre research farm, s  more

EVENDALE, Ohio, June 9 [Category: BizAerospace] -- GE Aerospace, a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft, issued the following news release: * * * GE Aerospace Hosts CH-53K Helicopter Powered by T408 Engines at Lynn Facility * LYNN, MA - June 9, 2024 - GE Aerospace hosted the U.S. Marine Corps' most advanced heavy-lift helicopter, the Sikorsky CH-53K(r) King Stallion(tm) at its Lynn, Massachusetts  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 10 [Category: Think Tank] -- The Buckeye Institute, an independent research and educational institution that says its mission is to advance free-market public policy, posted the following news release: * * * In Brief, The Buckeye Institute Calls on Ohio Supreme Court to Rein in Lower Court Overreach * Columbus, OH - On Monday, The Buckeye Institute filed an amicus brief (https://www.buckeyeinstitute.org/library/docLib/2025-06-09-The-Buckeye-Institute-Amicus-Brief-in-Cinc  more

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio, June 10 -- Mount Vernon Nazarene University issued the following news release: * * * WNZR's Lifeline 2025 meets goal and celebrates a ministry that is Made For These Days WNZR 90.9 FM, a broadcast ministry of Mount Vernon Nazarene University, is celebrating the success of Lifeline 2025, the radio station's annual fundraiser. Lifeline 2025 aired from March 26-31, with a goal of $75,000. This year's effort has brought in a total of $85,441. * WNZR 90.9 FM, a broadcast mini  more

CANTON, Ohio, June 9 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Next Woman Up: Faith Lee, Player Personnel Coordinator for the Arizona Cardinals * Women are rising up the ranks throughout professional football, earning positions of power in a space that for too long was ruled almost exclusively by men. We're seeing more and more women breaking barriers in the sport, but what are the stories beyond the headlines? Who are the women shaping and influenci  more

CANTON, Ohio, June 9 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL teams most likely to end long playoff droughts in 2025 season: Will Bears, Jets break out? * The story of the last decade in the NFL has been that of a few long-woebegone franchises finally turning around their fortunes. In 2017, the Bills crashed the postseason for the first time in 18 years ; now, with reigning MVP Josh Allen under center, they are perennial division champions.   more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Ohio Company Sentenced for Violating OSHA Rule Leading to Worker's Death * A Delaware corporation with a manufacturing facility in Ohio was sentenced today to pay a $500,000 fine, the statutory maximum, after pleading guilty to willfully violating an Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rule. In addition to the fine, Fabcon will serve two years of organizational probation and comply   more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Children's Defense Fund issued the following news release: * * * Ohio Ranks 31st in 2025 KIDS COUNT Data Book for Child Well-Being Data shows Ohio's child poverty rate remains unchanged, affecting child well-being, the Annie E. Casey Foundation finds * COLUMBUS, OHIO -- Children's Defense Fund-Ohio calls on state lawmakers to take stronger action to support children and young people, following the release of new data that shows Ohio ranks in the bottom half natio  more

CANTON, Ohio, June 9 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Patriots DT Christian Barmore out to 'prove I'm still me' after blood clots cut 2024 season short * Christian Barmore 's breakout 2023 campaign might feel as if it has been lost to the passage of time. The standout defensive tackle is out to ensure this doesn't end up being true. "Really just a lot of fire in my heart. After that situation, people forget who I am," Barmore said of dea  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 [Category: Energy] -- The Solar Energy Industries Association issued the following news release: * * * REPORT: U.S. Adds 8.6 GW of New Solar Module Manufacturing Capacity, One of its Strongest Quarters of Growth in U.S. History * The U.S. solar industry added 8.6 gigawatts (GW) of new solar module manufacturing capacity in Q1 2025, marking the third-largest quarter for new manufacturing capacity on record.  The manufacturing surge comes from eight new or expanded factori  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following news release: * * * Share your ideas for the future of Great Falls, Maryland * Date: June 9, 2025 Contact: Christiana Hanson, 301-491-6265 WILLIAMSPORT, Md. - The National Park Service (NPS) invites the public to comment on their experiences and ideas for the future of the Great Falls (Maryland) area of Chesapeake & Canal National Historical Park. Everyone is invited to help shape the l  more

CANTON, Ohio, June 9 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Tom Rafferty, offensive lineman who won Super Bowl XII with Cowboys, dies at 70 * WINDSOR, Colo. -- Tom Rafferty, an offensive lineman who won a Super Bowl and played with two Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterbacks in Roger Staubach and Troy Aikman over 14 seasons with the Dallas Cowboys, has died. He was 70. Rafferty died Thursday in Windsor, Colorado, where he had been hospitalized si  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Washington Republicans Want to Cut Medicare. So Does Kevin Coughlin. * Kevin Coughlin supports slashing Medicaid to pay for tax breaks for the ultra-wealthy and big corporations - the latest in his long record of being " committed " to cutting Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid. Now, Coughlin's allies in Washington are turning their chainsaw against Ohio's seniors. Multiple p  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on June 9, 2025: * * * Ways and Means Members Call on Labor Department to Prevent Retroactive Pandemic Unemployment Payments WASHINGTON, D.C. - An Ohio court is attempting to force U.S. taxpayers to retroactively pay nearly $1 billion in four year old pandemic era unemployment insurance (UI) benefits as the last remnant of a coordinated effort by activists to   more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Will Max Miller, Mike Turner, and Mike Carey Cut Medicare? * Max Miller, Mike Turner, and Mike Carey voted last month for the largest cut to Medicaid in American history to pay for tax breaks for the ultra-wealthy and big corporations. Now, Republicans in Washington are turning their chainsaw against Ohio's seniors. In recent days, multiple prominent Senate Republicans have called  more