Most of us understand it is sound financial practice to put money into savings for emergencies, or to work toward financial goals. During this Ohio Saves Week, the Ohio State University Extension and state Treasurer Robert Sprague’s office are encouraging just that. Though it may seem as ...

Though drivers may be hoping the warm weather Monday means we won’t need to see snow plows and salt trucks on the roads again until next winter, the Ohio Department of Transportation has a reminder for drivers: If you are approaching a snow plow, salt truck, work crew, law enforcement, ...

Residents of Appalachian Ohio can sympathize with Toledo-area residents who got news last week that Peloton will not be keeping its promises to the area or the state. It’s a story we know here all too well. Big company makes big announcement, local officials start singing “We’re in the ...

It seems as though FirstEnergy Corp. may have resorted to a little creative accounting to hide the extent to which it was spending on lobbying — and what it was trying to accomplish. But federal regulators have concluded at least $1.5 million of what was spent on “lobbying” Ohio lawmakers ...

Quite a few of us were caught off guard on Thursday night. We shouldn’t allow that to happen. Just as the deep snow and thick ice that were laid down by a winter storm several days ago were beginning to melt, another storm rolled into the region. This time, though, it brought rain — and a ...

An apprenticeship program being developed by the federal government and trucking industry leaders holds promise to help relieve supply-chain backlogs. The program, detailed by an Associated Press article, would allow 18-, 19- and 20-year-old truck drivers to cross state lines. The program ...