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Illuminate USA Continues Growth in Licking County, Ohio
Company Celebrates One Thousand Illuminators and One Million Solar Panels in less than One Year. Illuminate USA, an American leader in advanced solar panel manufacturing, this week announced the hiring of its one thousandth Ohioan associate (or ‘Illuminator’) and the production of its one millionth solar panel at its state-of-the-art facility in Pataskala, Ohio. These dual milestones were achieved less than six months since the start of production—a testament to the quality of the Ohio workforce and the speed with which Illuminate USA is onshoring American solar manufacturing.
Federal money to help Michigan begin slow work of rare turtle counts
State wildlife agencies in Michigan and Ohio have received nearly $500,000 in federal funding to study rare turtles. The grant is part of more than $7 million distributed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to benefit rare and declining fish and wildlife and their habitats across the country. Other states receiving funding under the program this year include Minnesota, Iowa, Hawaii and North and South Carolina.
Divorced couple's fight over IVF-created embryos heads to Ohio Supreme Court
She wants their frozen embryos so she can get pregnant. Her ex-husband wants the IVF-created embryos donated to other couples who want children. After a couple divorces, what should happen to their yet-to-be implanted embryos? That question is before the Ohio Supreme Court in a case that could shed light on how justices...
Ross Co. Sheriff’s Office daily activity report: August 12, 2024
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Deputies responded to various calls on August 12, 2024. Here is a snapshot of those cases. Narrative: Responded to a suspicious person report. Upon review, the “person” seen in the video was determined to be a tree. Case Number: SO-P2403966. Reported Date/Time: 08/12/24, 9:09...
Large Animal Showman of Showmen winners named at Ross County Fair
CHILLICOTHE — From cows to pigs and every large far animal in-between the large animal showmen winners competed on Friday at the fair to see who would be named large Animal Showman of Showmen. See last year: Large Animal Showmen compete in best of the best contest ...
Chillicothe seeks $90,000 for sludge treatment amid EPA violations and contamination concerns
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The City of Chillicothe is seeking a $90,000 appropriation to fund sludge treatment at the Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) in response to ongoing compliance issues with the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The funding is intended to cover two additional sludge treatments necessary to meet EPA requirements, each costing $41,700 plus mobilization.
Chillicothe Police daily activity report: August 12, 2024
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Officers with the Chillicothe Police Department responded to various calls on August 12, 2024. Initial Narrative: On 8/12/2024, I conducted a traffic stop on a black 2015 Toyota Highlander for expired plates. Case Number: PD-P2404416. Offense: Driving under OVI Suspension. Reported Date/Time: 08/12/24 01:11. Street Name:...
CASTO Begins Development of $70 Million Westrich in Columbus, Ohio
COLUMBUS, OHIO — CASTO has begun the development of Westrich, a $70 million project in the Franklinton neighborhood of Columbus. Westrich is an expansion of the adjacent River & Rich apartment community, but will be marked as a separate entity. Once completed, the community will comprise 234 apartment units.
Aces of Trades: Brent Long likes to help others reach their full potential
LANCASTER − Long on Life owner Brent Long has taken the coaching skills he learned in sports and brought them to the business world as an executive and sales coach. "About 30 years ago I started Long on Life as a true coaching business before coaching was even known about in the marketplace,"...
Man’s deadly overdose sees Zanesville woman that sold drugs sent to prison
ZANESVILLE, Ohio (WCMH) — A Zanesville woman will spend a decade in prison for selling a man the drugs that led to his overdose death. Tashia Stevens, 41, pleaded guilty Monday to involuntary manslaughter and trafficking in a fentanyl-related compound in the Muskingum County Court of Common Pleas. A judge sentenced her to ten years […]
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