COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 31 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Nationwide Mutual Insurance issued the following news: * * * 13 teachers named Ag Educators of the Year * As agricultural education programs across the country face growing demand, Nationwide and its state FFA partners are proud to recognize 13 exceptional agriculture teachers who are making a lasting impact in their classrooms and communities. After receiving more than 4,600 nominations across 13 states and selecting 96 finalists for the  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 1 (TNSrpt) -- Battelle, a nonprofit research and development organization, issued the following news release: * * * Battelle Announces the Publication of its 2024 Consensus-Based Entity (CBE) Annual Report to Congress and the Secretary of Health and Human Services Columbus, OH - (July 31, 2025]) - Battelle, serving as a consensus-based entity (CBE), announced today the release of its 2024 Annual Report to Congress and the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). The   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (TNSFR) -- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has given its final approval to reissue a land disposal exemption for Vickery Environmental, Inc. (VEI) in Vickery, Ohio. The exemption allows the company to continue injecting specific hazardous wastes into five Class I injection wells. This decision is effective as of July 31, 2025. The EPA granted the exemption after VEI provided a "no-migration demonstration," proving that hazardous materials will not move out of the in  more

CANTON, Ohio, July 31 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Fantasy football 2025: Top 10 TE values * With training camps underway around the league, I'm providing my list of the top 10 fantasy values at tight end heading into the 2025 NFL season. NOTE: Average draft position was pulled from 4for4.com's Underdog ADP Tool and is based on 12-team league formats with half-point PPR scoring. Average draft position: Round 16 (TE24) Mason Taylor   more

AKRON, Ohio, Aug. 1 -- FirstEnergy issued the following news release: * * * FirstEnergy Announces Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results Reports second quarter 2025 GAAP earnings of $0.46 per share and Core Earnings (non-GAAP) of $0.52 per share, ahead of plan Reports June 2025 year-to-date GAAP earnings of $1.09 per share and Core Earnings of $1.19 per share; represents a 19% increase in Core Earnings year-over-year Deploys $2.5 billion in customer-focused capital investments through June,   more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * From Coverage to Crisis: Beatty Roundtable Highlights Human Cost of Trump's Historic Health Care Cuts * COLUMBUS, OH - Today, Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) hosted "Medicaid & Medicare Matter: From Coverage to Crisis," a roundtable discussion with Central Ohio health policy advocates, county health officials, and community leaders to examine the real-life consequences of historic Medicaid cuts enac  more

CANTON, Ohio, July 31 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Hamilton County OKs $470M stadium renovation, but Bengals say they haven't seen final lease * CINCINNATI -- A new stadium lease for the Cincinnati Bengals has not reached the end zone yet. Hamilton County commissioners approved the 11-year lease on Thursday that includes $470 million in renovations to Paycor Stadium. However, the Bengals have not signed off because they have not seen  more

CANTON, Ohio, July 31 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Inside Training Camp: Highlights, buzz from Thursday, July 31 * NFL.com provides highlights and buzz below from Thursday's training camps across the league. Jets' WR2 gig 'up for grabs' Garrett Wilson is the clear-cut No. 1 receiver in New York. Gang Green's No. 2 gig is up for grabs. Reports out of Jets camp indicate that Josh Reynolds has an early grip on the job opposite Wilson  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Kaptur, Quigley, Pingree Call for Trump Administration to Preserve Legal Status for Ukrainians * Toledo, OH - Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), and Congressman Mike QuigleyCo-Chairs of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus, together with Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (ME-01), led 33 members of Congress in calling on the Trump administration to rapidly address applications for legal status and work   more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 28 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Nationwide Mutual Insurance issued the following news: * * * Mid-Year Outlook: Key Trends Shaping the Construction Industry in 2025 * By Ben Ayers, AVP, Senior Economist, Nationwide The construction industry enters the second half of 2025 facing a complex mix of economic pressures and evolving market dynamics. The Nationwide Economics team recently released its Mid-Year 2025 Construction Industry Report, which highlights several key trend  more

CANTON, Ohio, July 31 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL news roundup: Bengals expected to sign TE Noah Fant; Seahawks LT undergoes surgery * 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 INJURIES * DE Jalon Walker will sit out his third straight practice due to a small hamstring injury, head   more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Non-Partisan Watchdog: President Trump and Russ Vought Continue to Steal from America's Students and Schools * Toledo, OH -- Today, the non-partisan Government Accountability Office (GAO) issued a decision finding that the Department of Energy violated the Impoundment Control Act. After investigating delayed awards for the Department of Energy's Renew America's Schools Program, GAO confirmed what we al  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 31 -- The Ohio Bankers League issued the following news: * * * OBL Asks Treasury Department to Study Credit Union Exemption Impact The Ohio Bankers League (OBL) has joined 51 other state bankers associations in a formal letter urging the U.S. Department of the Treasury to conduct a comprehensive study of the $2.37 trillion credit union industry. The joint request calls into question whether credit unions' current practices still align with the tax-exempt status they have   more

YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio, Aug. 1 -- Antioch University issued the following news on July 31, 2025: * * * Post-migration Living Distress and Suicidal Behavior in Refugee Populations Resettled in Vermont | Dissertation Watch Antioch University is thrilled to announce the publication of Phoebe K. Lewis's dissertation, Post-migration Living Distress and Suicidal Behavior in Refugee Populations Resettled in Vermont, which explores the intersection of post-migration living distress (PMLD) and suicidali  more

STRONGSVILLE, Ohio, Aug. 1 -- PPG Industries issued the following news release: * * * PPG offers continuing education course for ABO-certified opticians Advances technical lens education in optical chemistry, coatings, patient communication * PITTSBURGH, July 31, 2025 - PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it is sponsoring a continuing education course designed to teach American Board of Optometry (ABO) certified opticians how to understand and communicate lens performance benefits to the p  more

CANTON, Ohio, July 31 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Ravens players seek swimming lessons from Olympian, Baltimore native Michael Phelps * OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- The Baltimore Ravens have reached out to a local expert for help -- not with blocking or tackling but with swimming. Cornerback Marlon Humphrey posted a video on social media asking 23-time Olympic swimming champion Michael Phelps -- a Baltimore native -- for swimming lessons. The  more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, July 28 [Category: BizMedia] -- The E.W. Scripps, a broadcasting company, posted the following news release: * * * Scripps announces proposed placement of senior notes * # July 28, 2025 By Carolyn Micheli CINCINNATI - The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has launched an offering of $650 million of new senior secured second-lien notes. The notes are expected to mature in 2030. The private offering is subject to market conditions and other factors and is exempt from   more

CANTON, Ohio, July 31 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Terry McLaurin requesting trade from Commanders as no progress has been made toward extension * Terry McLaurin is taking his desires for an extension to the next level. McLaurin, who's currently a training camp hold-in, is requesting a trade from the Washington Commanders as contract negotiations have stalled and there's been no progress, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Thurs  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 28 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Nationwide Mutual Insurance issued the following news: * * * The Itch You Can Fix: A Guide to Managing Itchy Pet Month * August is just around the corner and with it comes Itchy Pet Awareness Month. Warmer weather means more outdoor time for pets, which increases their exposure to environmental allergens. Skin allergies --a common concern for many pet owners--can manifest in various forms in dogs and cats, often causing discomfort and, if  more