WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * "Not a Gift -- A Promise": Beatty Reaffirms Commitment to Veterans in Columbus * COLUMBUS, OH - Yesterday, Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) hosted a listening session with local veterans on how best to support veterans' health care, with the event taking place just one day after the third anniversary of the PACT Act becoming law. Veterans also shared perspectives on how supporting those who have serv  more

CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 12 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Browns DE Myles Garrett ticketed after police say he drove 100 mph in Cleveland suburb * STRONGSVILLE, Ohio -- Browns All-Pro defensive end Myles Garrett has been accused of driving a Ferrari 100 mph on a suburban Cleveland interstate. The Strongsville Police Department stopped Garrett just after 2 a.m. Saturday in a 60 mph zone on Interstate 71 near the Ohio Turnpike, according to a c  more

CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 12 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Chiefs TE Travis Kelce believes production might have 'slipped' with 'more focus' on opportunities as entertainer * With the bright lights of Hollywood opportunity beckoning for Travis Kelce, did his production dim because of it? The Kansas City Chiefs 10-time Pro Bowler believes that could indeed be the case. Kelce's 823 receiving yards and three touchdown receptions in 2024 were hi  more

ASHLAND, Ohio, Aug. 13 -- Ashland University issued the following news on Aug. 12, 2025: * * * Coburn Gallery to open new season with unique exhibition, which used AI to capture older adults' memories ASHLAND, Ohio - Ashland University's Coburn Art Gallery will open its 2025-26 season with a unique and powerful exhibition, "Transcending Barriers Beyond Time: Visual Reminiscence of Older Adults with Chronicle Illnesses Facilitated by Generative AI," as part of the university's Symposium Agains  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Aug. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Unveils 2025 Men's Collegiate Soccer Schedule Featuring More Than 1,110 Matches * * ESPN+ will stream 1,090 \+ men's soccer games from more than 17 conferences, including 16 conference championship matches ESPN will present more than 1,110 men's college soccer matches across ESPNU, ACC Network, ESPN+ and the ESPN App during the 2025 season. Coverage begins Thur  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland issued the following white paper (No. 25-18) on August 5, 2025, by Eliana Balla, Edward Prescott, and Grant Rosenberger entitled "Organizational Form and Thrift Risk During the US Housing Boom and Bust." Here are excerpts: * * * We compare the performance of community-bank-sized mutual and stock thrifts during the housing boom of 2001-06 and the housing bust of 2007-13. During the housing bust, mutuals failed at a muc  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland issued the following white paper (No. 25-17) on August 4, 2025, by Ina Hajdini, Saten Kumar, Samreen Malik, Jordan Norris, and Mathieu Pedemonte entitled "Supply Chain Networks and the Macroeconomic Expectations of Firms." Here are excerpts: * * * In a randomized control trial of customer-supplier firm pairs in New Zealand, we treat with information one firm in a pair and analyze the treatment's effects on the expecta  more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Aug. 12 -- Fifth Third Bank issued the following news release: [Category: BizFinancial Services] * * * Fifth Third Enters Alabama with Ambitious Growth Plan * CINCINNATI-- Today, Fifth Third (Nasdaq: FITB) expands its retail presence into Alabama, launching its first financial center in Huntsville and marking a bold new chapter in the Bank's 167-year history. With this milestone, the super-regional expands its retail footprint to 12 states, reinforcing its position as a ba  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Aug. 12 [Category: Environment] -- Earthjustice posted the following news release: * * * Groups Sue EPA Over Toxic Coke Oven Emissions * Washington, D.C. -- A coalition of clean air and health advocates challenged the Environmental Protection Agency's recent move to delay air pollution compliance for coke oven plant s, m assive coal-burning facilities used for steelmaking that spew deadly chemicals into the air. Earthjustice and Environmental Integrity Project cl  more

AKRON, Ohio, Aug. 13 -- Jersey Central Power & Light, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy, issued the following news release: * * * JCP&L Investing $15 Million in Stronger Electric Future for Hunterdon County Reconfigured power lines and modernized equipment provide greater reliability for customers in eight local communities * HOLMDEL, N.J., Aug. 11, 2025 -- A reliability-focused $15.4 million upgrade is underway in Hunterdon County that will make electric service more resilient for more than 3,60  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 13 -- Nationwide Children's Hospital issued the following news release on Aug. 12, 2025: * * * Joe Burrow Foundation, Nationwide Children's Hospital Launch Mental Health Program for Schools in Appalachian Ohio The Burrow Blueprint delivers mental health training and support to school-based health center recipients of the state's Appalachian Children's Health Initiative. * (Athens, Ohio) - Today, the Joe Burrow Foundation and Nationwide Children's Hospital announced the   more

CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 12 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Lions' Grant Stuard on joint sessions with Dolphins: 'I don't know if they're ready' for how we practice * Joint practices for the Miami Dolphins and the host Detroit Lions are set to begin Wednesday. One Lions player doesn't think the Dolphins are ready for Detroit's brand of football, even if it's just practice. "I don't know if they're ready, I'm gonna keep it a stack," Lions line  more

OXFORD, Ohio, Aug. 13 -- Miami University issued the following news: * * * Miami students create interactive website about Freedom Summer civil rights campaign Interactive website transports viewers to 1964 to experience Freedom Summer By Lauren Smetzer Three Miami University Communication Design students have created an interactive website about the legacy of Freedom Summer that will go live next year, allowing current and future students to experience the civil rights campaign through imm  more

CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 12 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL news roundup: Packers WR Christian Watson (knee) likely to begin season on PUP list * 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 * WR Viliami Fehoko Jr. is returning to practice Tuesday, head coach Jonathan Gannon told report  more

CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 12 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL warning signs? Matthew Stafford's health among early concerns in training camp/preseason * The start of preseason football is always a great sign because it tells us we're getting closer to the real thing. The teams have moved deeper into training camps. The conversations about which players are going to survive cutdowns become more intense. We're also gaining a clearer sense of what  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation advocating for the establishment of a federal program that allows states to assume responsibility for administering Section 404 of the Clean Water Act in relation to transportation projects. The proposal aims to streamline the environmental review and permitting process, ultimately enhancing project delivery timelines and efficiency. ODOT's letter su  more

DELAWARE, Ohio, Aug. 12 -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release: * * * Global Growth Ohio Wesleyan Expands International Ties in Korea with Methodist Theological University Collaboration * DELAWARE, Ohio - Ohio Wesleyan University is collaborating with Methodist Theological University in Seoul, South Korea, expanding opportunities for students and faculty from each of the private higher education institutions. Ohio Wesleyan President Matt vandenBerg and Methodist Theo  more

CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 12 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Packers QB Jordan Love to undergo procedure on left thumb, not expected to miss Week 1 * Jordan Love is taking a brief break from Packers practice to address an unexpected thumb injury. The quarterback will undergo a procedure on his left thumb and is expected to return to practice next week, Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst told reporters Tuesday. Gutekunst added that Love isn'  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Aug. 12, 2025: * * * Husted in Columbus with Teamsters and Cincinnati with educators COLUMBUS, Ohio - Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) spent today meeting with the Ohio Conference of Teamsters in Columbus and visiting Cincinnati State Technical and Community College faculty. "In Ohio, we are blessed to have a great education system that ensures everyone has the chance to reach their God-given potential. That, added   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Husted tours Marietta with job creators, educators and manufacturers MARIETTA, Ohio - Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) spent Monday meeting with regional businesses, educators and steel manufacturers in Marietta, Ohio. "Marietta is a place where you can get a great education, have a long career and succeed as an entrepreneur, all while living in one of Ohio's thriving small towns. All of those southeast Ohio st  more

CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 12 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers doesn't like new helmet, says 'it looks like a darn spaceship out there' * When he decided to play a 21st NFL season, Aaron Rodgers outlasted another seasoned veteran: his helmet. The NFL's annual laboratory testing finally forced the retirement of Rodgers' preferred helmet model, the Schutt Air XP Pro Q11 LTD, a 2012 version of Rodgers' helmet of choice throu  more

CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 12 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Vikings WR Rondale Moore suffered season-ending knee injury in preseason opener * Rondale Moore 's comeback season ended after just one preseason play. The receiver suffered a season-ending knee injury in Minnesota's preseason opener, the Vikings announced Tuesday. It's a massive blow to Moore, who hasn't played a regular-season game since Week 18 of the 2023 season, and the Vikings'  more