(The Center Square) — Optimism continued its roller coaster in November, but challenges in hiring remained a sticking point for small businesses around Ohio. The National Federation of Small Business Optimism Index climbed 0.8% last month to 99%, above its 52-year average during a year of ...
Nathan Brooks, who brutally murdered both his parents in September 1995, won’t be getting out of prison anytime soon. Brooks was denied parole by the Ohio Department of Corrections and won’t be eligible again until 2035, according to the state DOC website. Brooks had his first parole ...
BRIDGEPORT — R.L. Strength and Conditioning and local podcast studio Rig Studio are getting their heads in the game. The two organizations are partnering for the inaugural Stocking Stuffers Stream at 6 p.m. on Dec. 17. The esports tournament will see 10 R.L. Strength and Conditioning ...
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are drifting on Tuesday as Wall Street waits to hear what the Federal Reserve will say on Wednesday about where interest rates are heading. The S&P 500 was virtually unchanged and remained near its all-time high, which was set in October. The Dow Jones ...
Photo by Derek Redd Members of the Upper Ohio Valley Building and Construction Trades visited the Soup Kitchen of Greater Wheeling to drop off donations totaling $6,000. The UOVBTC donated $1,500, while the Operating Engineers Local 132 donated $500, the Iron Workers Local 549 donated $1,000, ...
BELLAIRE — Bellaire Mayor Ed Marling is planning to retire after serving Belmont County communities for 24 years. Before serving as Bellaire’s mayor for four years, Marling served as Shadyside’s mayor for 10 years and another 10 years Shadyside Village Council. He served Shadyside from ...