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News Tipoffs - Ohio Editors Newsletter for 2026-06-19 ( 63 items )  
250 years after 'Wealth of Nations,' professor explores Smith's enduring relevance (10)
EAST LANSING, Michigan, June 18 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * 250 years after 'Wealth of Nations,' professor explores Smith's enduring relevance * Two hundred and fifty years after Adam Smith published "Wealth of Nations," Brianne Wolf will spend the last week of June in Edinburgh, the city where Smith spent his final years and is buried. There, Wolf will speak to U.S. federal judges about the 18th-century economist and philosopher's enduring influence on the American legal system. "An Inquiry into the Natu more PR

AARP and United Way Worldwide Expand 211 Caregiver Program to 10 New States - Increasing Support for Millions More Family Caregivers (10)
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- AARP issued the following news release on June 17, 2026 with United Way Worldwide: * * * AARP and United Way Worldwide Expand 211 Caregiver Program to 10 New States - Increasing Support for Millions More Family Caregivers Expansion into additional 211 call centers brings the program to 32 states and Puerto Rico, reaching 50% of the total U.S. population, and accessible to an estimated 36 million family caregivers - Millions more family caregivers across the country now have easier access to critical support through t more PR

Actor Costner Testifies Before House Natural Resources Committee (10)
HOT SPRINGS, Arkansas, June 18 -- The House Natural Resources Committee released the following testimony by actor and director Kevin Costner from a June 12, 2026, field hearing on a discussion draft of the Great American Outdoors Act 250: * * * Members of Congress, Chairman Westerman, and members of the Hot Springs community, thank you for the opportunity to testify before you today. My name is Kevin Costner, and I have spent much of my life telling stories about the American landscape, our wildlife, and the people who understood in some myt more PR

Air Line Pilots Association International: Frontier Pilots Elect MEC Chair (10)
MCLEAN, Virginia, June 19 -- The Air Line Pilots Association International issued the following news release on June 18, 2026: * * * Frontier Pilots Elect MEC Chair DENVER, Colo. -- Yesterday, the Frontier pilot leadership, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l (ALPA), elected Capt. Bob Masse as the MEC chair to complete the term vacated in April and ending on March 31, 2027. "As we continue our fight for a fair and equitable contract, it is more important than ever for all Frontier pilots to stand unified," said Capt. Masse more PR

Alleged Ringleader of UFC Terrorist Plot is a Mexican Illegal Alien (10)
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * Alleged Ringleader of UFC Terrorist Plot is a Mexican Illegal Alien This illegal alien was granted DACA by the Obama Administration  - The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement announcing that the suspected ringleader of the failed terrorist plot against UFC Freedom 250 is a Mexican illegal alien who overstayed a B2 visitor visa.  According to local reporting, the Federal Bureau of Inve more PR

Booker Reintroduces Resolution Honoring the Legacy, Power, and Global Impact of Black Musicians (10)
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker Reintroduces Resolution Honoring the Legacy, Power, and Global Impact of Black Musicians * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) honored the indelible and world-shaping contributions of Black Americans to the musical heritage of the United States and reaffirmed June as Black Music Appreciation Month. The resolution recognizes that Black artists, composers, producers, and innovators have defined entire genres, transformed globa more PR

Buckeye Institute: Ohio Job Market Stays the Course in May (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 18 [Category: Think Tank] -- The Buckeye Institute, an independent research and educational institution that says its mission is to advance free-market public policy, posted the following news release: * * * The Buckeye Institute: Ohio Job Market Stays the Course in May * Columbus, OH - Rea S. Hederman Jr., executive director of the Economic Research Center and vice president of policy at The Buckeye Institute, commented on the May 2026 jobs report from the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. "In May, Ohio's u more PR

BW's The Mill encompasses ink, imagination, legacy (10)
BEREA, Ohio, June 18 -- Baldwin Wallace University posted the following news: * * * BW's The Mill encompasses ink, imagination, legacy * As The Mill approaches nine decades of publication, the journal continues to shape BW's creative identity and allows students to share their voices. In April, Baldwin Wallace University's student-led literary and arts journal, The Mill, was released to a waiting group of students and faculty, who joined in celebration of the publication's important role on campus. In addition to receiving a print copy  more PR

Cedarville University: Students Create AI Dating App (10)
CEDARVILLE, Ohio, June 18 -- Cedarville University posted the following news: * * * Students Create AI Dating App By Charis Marshal, Student Public Relations Writer  As online dating continues to shape modern relationships, two Cedarville University students are challenging the swipe-based model with a new, AI-powered platform designed to foster deeper, more intentional connections. Andrew Bruckart, a freshman electrical engineering student from Xenia, Ohio, and Jonathan Ellington, a freshman finance major from Chesterfield, Missouri, hav more PR

Corn Growers Continue Engagement in Ongoing Fertilizer Tariff Developments (10)
CHESTERFIELD, Missouri, June 19 -- The National Corn Growers Association issued the following news: * * * Corn Growers Continue Engagement in Ongoing Fertilizer Tariff Developments Author: Nicole Hasheider The U.S. International Trade Commission recently announced that it will conduct a full review of the countervailing duties on imported phosphate fertilizers from Morocco and Russia. In response to this development, Ohio corn farmer and National Corn Growers Association President Jed Bower issued the following statement: "Corn growers  more PR

CWRU Receives Highest Possible Ranking in Forbes' 'America's College Financial Grades' Report (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 19 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * CWRU receives highest possible ranking in Forbes' 'America's College Financial Grades' report Across the United States, headlines tell the story of tumultuous economic circumstances impacting many private higher education institutions. While the challenges are pressing, Case Western Reserve University is among the best-positioned to face them, according to Forbes. In its recently released report on "America's College Financial Grades," Forbes gave Ca more PR

Fifth Third Launches AI-Powered Interface in Mobile App (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, June 17 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Fifth Third Bank posted the following news release: * * * Fifth Third Launches AI-Powered Interface in Mobile App * Fifth Third (NYSE: FITB) today announced the launch of an AI-powered experience within its award-winning mobile app, making it easier for customers to find what they need and complete everyday financial tasks with fewer steps.  The new capability helps customers navigate Fifth Third's mobile app more intuitively. Rather than scrolling through menus, customers can more PR

FirstEnergy Announces Senior Leadership Appointments in Business Transformation, Ethics & Compliance and Security (10)
AKRON, Ohio, June 19 -- FirstEnergy issued the following news release on June 18, 2026: * * * FirstEnergy Announces Senior Leadership Appointments in Business Transformation, Ethics & Compliance and Security Antonio Fernandez appointed Vice President of Business Transformation; Deandra Williams-Lewis named Vice President and Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer; Brian Harrell assumes additional role of Chief Privacy Officer - FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) today announced a series of senior leadership appointments that underscore a commitment t more PR

FirstEnergy Names Three Senior Leaders to Drive Operational, Safety and Technology Performance (10)
AKRON, Ohio, June 19 -- FirstEnergy issued the following news release: * * * FirstEnergy Names Three Senior Leaders to Drive Operational, Safety and Technology Performance Experienced leaders will help improve reliability, accountability and customer experience - FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) recently named three senior leaders to strengthen operational performance, advance its safety culture and accelerate enterprise-wide technology transformation: Chris Beam as President, West Virginia/Maryland Operations; Hanneke Counts as Vice President more PR

Fry Pie Factory Issues Voluntary Recall of Pepperoni Rolls for Undeclared Milk Allergen and Process Deviation (10)
WASHINGTON, June 19 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Fry Pie Factory Issues Voluntary Recall of Pepperoni Rolls for Undeclared Milk Allergen and Process Deviation Summary Company Announcement Date: June 12, 2026 FDA Publish Date: June 18, 2026 Product Type: Food & Beverages Allergens Reason for Announcement: Potential or Undeclared Allergen - Milk Company Name: Fry Pie Factory Brand Name: Fry Pie Factory Product Description: Pepperoni Rolls, 5 o more PR

Gene tied to energy production in brain could lead to new treatment for cognitive disorders (10)
BUFFALO, New York, June 18 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * Gene tied to energy production in brain could lead to new treatment for cognitive disorders The gene NPAS3 controls how brain support cells, or astrocytes, generate energy in their mitochondria (shown here). This energy production is necessary for normal thinking, learning and memory. UB researchers' findings published in Science Advances journal By Laurie Kaiser Researchers in the Jacobs School of Medicine and B more PR

Hilton Partners With Big Brothers Big Sisters to Open Doors of Opportunity Across America (10)
MCLEAN, Virginia, June 19 -- Hilton Worldwide Holdings posted the following news release: * * * Hilton Partners with Big Brothers Big Sisters to Open Doors of Opportunity Across America Partnership offers immersive career exploration and mentorship experiences in hotels across six U.S. cities Hilton's largest ever charitable Points donation of 250 Million Hilton Honors Points will create transformative travel experiences for youth - Hilton and Big Brothers Big Sisters of America announced a new nationwide partnership designed to provide  more PR

John Carroll Welcomes Communications Leaders from Georgetown, Marquette, Holy Cross, and Jesuit Universities Nationwide for Marketing and Communications Summit (10)
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio, June 18 -- John Carroll University posted the following news: * * * John Carroll Welcomes Communications Leaders from Georgetown, Marquette, Holy Cross, and Jesuit Universities Nationwide for Marketing and Communications Summit * From June 8 through June 11, John Carroll University welcomed marketing and communications leaders from seventeen Jesuit colleges and universities across the country for the annual Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities (AJCU) Marketing and Communications Summit. The gathering pro more PR

Judiciary Committee Advances Bipartisan Legislation to Shine Light on Federal Court Proceedings (10)
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Judiciary Committee Advances Bipartisan Legislation to Shine Light on Federal Court Proceedings * WASHINGTON - The Senate Judiciary Committee today advanced two bipartisan bills by voice vote to allow television cameras in federal courtrooms. The bills are led by Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Ranking Member Dick Durbin (D-Ill.). "The judicial branch has a massive impact on Americans' daily lives, yet few of us get t more PR

Judiciary Committee Advances Bipartisan Legislation to Shine Light on Federal Court Proceedings (10)
WASHINGTON, June 19 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on June 18, 2026: * * * Judiciary Committee Advances Bipartisan Legislation to Shine Light on Federal Court Proceedings The Senate Judiciary Committee today advanced two bipartisan bills by voice vote to allow television cameras in federal courtrooms. The bills are led by Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Ranking Member Dick Durbin (D-Ill.). "The judicial branch has a massive impact on more PR

Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of Chipotle-Anchored Retail Property in Wheaton, Illinois (10)
ENCINO, California, June 19 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on June 18, 2026: * * * Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of Chipotle-Anchored Retail Property in Wheaton, Illinois WHEATON, Ill. - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of a two-tenant retail center occupied by Chipotle and Scout Veterinarian Urgent Care in Wheaton, Illinois. The property sold for $4.35 million. "T more PR

Menopause Society: Menopausal Women Taking Hormones More Likely to Have Overall Healthier Lifestyles (10)
PEPPER PIKE, Ohio, June 19 (TNSjou) -- The Menopause Society, an organization that is dedicated to empowering healthcare professionals and providing them with the tools and resources to improve the health of women during the menopause transition and beyond, issued the following news release: * * * Menopausal Women Taking Hormones More Likely to Have Overall Healthier Lifestyles New large-scale study identifies patterns of dietary intake, physical activity, and sleep across menopause and hormone therapy groups - CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Menopause more PR

Mitchell Named to Leadership Cleveland Class of 2027 (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 18 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Mitchell Named to Leadership Cleveland Class of 2027 * Taft Cleveland partner John R. Mitchell has been named to Leadership Cleveland's Class of 2027. The class consists of Northeast Ohio leaders from a variety of sectors, including finance, entrepreneurship, education, healthcare, law, manufacturing, real estate, construction, sports and entertainment. The Cleveland Leadership Center program, originally founded in 1978, aims to c more PR

Nanobubbles for Algae Cleanup: Q&A With NJIT Researcher Wen Zhang (10)
NEWARK, New Jersey, June 19 -- The New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following Q&A on June 18, 2026, involving Wen Zhang, professor of civil and environmental engineering: * * * Nanobubbles for Algae Cleanup: Q&A With NJIT Researcher Wen Zhang Written by: Mindy Weisberger One of the most powerful environmental cleaning technologies in recent years is too small to see with the naked eye. Nanobubbles - tiny gaseous bubbles with diameters of around 100 nanometers - can clean up a range of harmful pollutants in water, from oil spil more PR

National Taxpayers Union: Report Shows Ohio Data Center Development Leads the Way in the Nation (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, June 18 (TNSrpt) -- The National Taxpayers Union issued the following news release: * * * Report Shows Ohio Data Center Development Leads the Way in the Nation Ohio has emerged as a leading state for data center development, which has attracted billions of dollars in economic growth and provided a blueprint for other states to attract investment, according to a new report from The Buckeye Institute in partnership with National Taxpayers Union released Wednesday. The report, written by Aswin Prabhakar, Economic Research more PR

New Report Shows Immigrants in the Akron-Canton Region Contributed $5.0 billion to Region's GDP (10)
WASHINGTON, June 18 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The American Immigration Council issued the following news release: * * * New Report Shows Immigrants in the Akron-Canton Region Contributed $5.0 billion to Region's GDP * Ohio, June 18, 2026 - New research from the American Immigration Council underscores the crucial role immigrants play in Ohio's labor force, housing market, population growth, and economy. The new report was prepared in partnership with Ohio Business for Immigration Solutions, a statewide 100+ member busi more PR

NFL Network: Jets Agree to Terms With OL Joe Tippmann on Four-year, $66.4 Million Extension (10)
CANTON, Ohio, June 15 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL Network: Jets agree to terms with OL Joe Tippmann on four-year, $66.4 million extension Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer The New York Jets have locked up another core player. Gang Green agreed to terms with starting guard Joe Tippmann on a four-year, $66.4 million extension, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Monday, per sources informed of the deal. Tippmann's deal includes $34.9 million guaranteed. A second-round pick in 2023 out of Wisconsi more PR

NFL Network: Vita Vea Sitting Out Buccaneers Workouts is Contract-related (10)
CANTON, Ohio, June 18 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL Network: Vita Vea sitting out Buccaneers workouts is contract-related Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer Baker Mayfield isn't the only Buccaneer searching for a new deal. Vita Vea has been sitting out of practices, including mandatory minicamp. The defensive tackle's lack of participation is contract-related, NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo reported Tuesday, per sources informed of the situation. The 31-year-old Vea is entering the final year of his  more PR

NFL Teams Most Likely to End Long Playoff Droughts in 2026 Season: Will Jets, Saints Snap Skids? (10)
CANTON, Ohio, June 15 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL teams most likely to end long playoff droughts in 2026 season: Will Jets, Saints snap skids? Jeremy Bergman, Digital Content Editor The thirst is real around the NFL. The Bears and Panthers' returns to the postseason last season after lengthy droughts (four seasons for Chicago, seven for Carolina) quenched parched fans in Carolina and Chicago. But several clubs have not seen playoff football in quite some time. It's been four years now since Arizon more PR

NFL Teams, Players Who Will Redefine the Narrative in 2026: Giants, Joe Burrow to Flip Script (10)
CANTON, Ohio, June 18 -- The National Football League posted the following commentary by lead draft writer Eric Edholm: * * * NFL teams, players who will redefine the narrative in 2026: Giants, Joe Burrow to flip script Narratives are always in flux in the NFL. Just ask Sam Darnold. The thought that Darnold wouldn't ever be a Super Bowl-winning quarterback came crashing down in spectacular fashion in February, as the Seahawks trounced the Patriots in Super Bowl LX. Heck, you could argue that even New England busted a narrative in getting to more PR

NFL: Bills Coach Joe Brady Opens Up on Sean McDermott's 'Devastating' Firing - 'I Was Broken' (10)
CANTON, Ohio, June 18 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Bills coach Joe Brady opens up on Sean McDermott's 'devastating' firing: 'I was broken' Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer The Buffalo Bills fired Sean McDermott after nine seasons, a 98-50 record and seven consecutive playoff appearances, after the club couldn't get over the postseason hump this past January. Ultimately, the Bills selected offensive coordinator Joe Brady to take over, but the new coach said McDermott's departure was "devastating." Brady s more PR

NFL: Broncos' Bo Nix Has No Concern Over Ankle - 'I Could Be Full Go Right Now' (10)
CANTON, Ohio, June 18 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Broncos' Bo Nix has no concern over ankle: 'I could be full go right now' Eric Edholm, Lead Draft Writer Bo Nix is so confident in his surgically repaired ankle that he joked he might be even better than before. "They say it's back healthy as good as new, and I hadn't really been like that in a couple years," Nix said with a smirk on Tuesday, "so, my concern is I may move around a little bit better." The Denver Broncos quarterback spoke with the media a more PR

NFL: Broncos' J.K. Dobbins Out to Be NFL's 'No. 1' Running Back in 2026 - 'There Won't Be Any Injuries' (10)
CANTON, Ohio, June 18 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Broncos' J.K. Dobbins out to be NFL's 'No. 1' running back in 2026: 'There won't be any injuries' Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer Another year, another injury derailed J.K. Dobbins in 2025. The Denver Broncos running back was off to a sensational start, generating 772 yards and four touchdowns in 10 games before a foot injury put him on the shelf. After re-signing in Denver this offseason, Dobbins is out to prove last year's start was an accident. "What more PR

NFL: Chargers' Omarion Hampton - OC Mike McDaniel Told Me I Remind Him of Hall of Famer Terrell Davis (10)
CANTON, Ohio, June 18 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Chargers' Omarion Hampton: OC Mike McDaniel told me I remind him of Hall of Famer Terrell Davis Bobby Kownack, Digital Content Producer Los Angeles Chargers running back Omarion Hampton is heading into Year 2 bolstered by some Hall of Fame praise. At his Wednesday news conference during the team's mandatory minicamp, Hampton said that his new offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel told him he reminds him of Terrell Davis. Davis had a short but spectacular  more PR

NFL: Commanders QB Jayden Daniels on Learning David Blough's Offense - 'I've Still Got a Long Way to Go' (10)
CANTON, Ohio, June 18 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Commanders QB Jayden Daniels on learning David Blough's offense: 'I've still got a long way to go' Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer Jayden Daniels and the rest of the Washington Commanders continue to dig into David Blough's offense as we hit the NFL's summer break. "I've still got a long way to go," Daniels said Wednesday of learning the new offense, via ESPN. After parting ways with Kliff Kingsbury, the Commanders promoted Blough, a former backup quart more PR

NFL: Cowboys' Quinnen Williams on 2026 - 'I Know I Can Be Better' (10)
CANTON, Ohio, June 18 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Cowboys' Quinnen Williams on 2026: 'I know I can be better' Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer The Dallas Cowboys paid a pretty penny to acquire Quinnen Williams in the middle of last year. The hope is that the return on investment is better in 2026. By his own admission, Williams didn't have his most impressive year in 2025. In 15 games total, he generated 2.5 sacks, 53 tackles, an interception, three forced fumbles and 12 QB hits. He hasn't had that low a more PR

NFL: Ex-Lions Center Frank Ragnow Reflects on Abrupt Retirement, Failed Comeback - 'Everything Happens for a Reason' (10)
CANTON, Ohio, June 15 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Ex-Lions center Frank Ragnow reflects on abrupt retirement, failed comeback: 'Everything happens for a reason' Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer A little over a year ago, Detroit Lions Pro Bowl center Frank Ragnow announced his abrupt retirement, which precipitated the Motor City's offensive line breakdown of 2025. The veteran attempted a comeback bid midway through the season, but ultimately a failed physical scuttled those plans. Speaking to reporters at more PR

NFL: George Pickens Reports to Cowboys Mandatory Minicamp on Tag, Says He Does Not Plan to Hold Out (10)
CANTON, Ohio, June 18 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * George Pickens reports to Cowboys mandatory minicamp on tag, says he does not plan to hold out Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer Dallas Cowboys receiver George Pickens reported for mandatory minicamp on Tuesday and told reporters that he does not plan to hold out for a long-term contract, adding that he will arrive for training camp in July on schedule. Pickens previously had not attended the voluntary portion of the Cowboys' offseason workout program, say more PR

NFL: Giants' Cam Skattebo Won't Alter Approach After Injury - I'm Going to Get Back to 'Running People Over' (10)
CANTON, Ohio, June 18 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Giants' Cam Skattebo won't alter approach after injury: I'm going to get back to 'running people over' Bobby Kownack, Digital Content Producer New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo already declared he'll be ready to go Week 1 following last year's season-ending ankle injury. Now, he's made it clear he'll be the same old Skattebo when he retakes the field. "It ain't gonna change who I am," he said Wednesday on The Insiders when asked if he would alte more PR

NFL: James Pearce Jr. Returns to Falcons for Minicamp Physical Amid Intervention Program (10)
CANTON, Ohio, June 15 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * James Pearce Jr. returns to Falcons for minicamp physical amid intervention program Atlanta Falcons pass rusher James Pearce Jr. was present Monday for his physical ahead of this week's mandatory minicamp, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. Pearce's return to the team comes after he agreed in April to enter a pretrial intervention program to resolve three felony charges against him stemming from a February domestic dispute with his ex-girlfriend,  more PR

NFL: Jets Have 'Positive Jealousy' Over Knicks' Championship Victory (10)
CANTON, Ohio, June 18 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Jets have 'positive jealousy' over Knicks' championship victory Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer The Jets hope to follow in the Knicks' footsteps. The New York Knickerbockers brushed off 53 years of failure last week, earning their first NBA championship since 1973 with a five-game victory over the San Antonio Spurs. The Knicks' run, and the city's overwhelming response to it, has Gang Green dreaming of one day pulling off a similar journey. "I think tha more PR

NFL: Joe Burrow Sees Similarities Between 2026 Bengals, 2019 LSU Title Team - 'So Much Greatness' to Achieve (10)
CANTON, Ohio, June 18 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Joe Burrow sees similarities between 2026 Bengals, 2019 LSU title team: 'So much greatness' to achieve Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer The Cincinnati Bengals are all-in on returning to the Super Bowl. The offseason upgrades, including trading the No. 10 overall pick for veteran Dexter Lawrence, have Cincy primed to make a run after missing the playoffs the past three seasons. Now the pressure is on to live up to the expectations. Quarterback Joe Burrow  more PR

NFL: Liam Coen on Year 2 in Jacksonville - 'This Team Understands That There Was Meat Left on the Bone' (10)
CANTON, Ohio, June 18 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Liam Coen on Year 2 in Jacksonville: 'This team understands that there was meat left on the bone' Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer The AFC South champion Jacksonville Jaguars are receiving precious little attention this offseason, even after their upstart takeover in Liam Coen's first season. Given their relatively quiet offseason, the Jags are counting on evolution within their roster in Year 2 under Coen, including an improved Trevor Lawrence, a health more PR

NFL: Panthers' Xavier Legette Welcomes Pressure Heading Into Third Season - 'Can't Have Another Year' Like 2025 (10)
CANTON, Ohio, June 14 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Panthers' Xavier Legette welcomes pressure heading into third season: 'Can't have another year' like 2025 Bobby Kownack, Digital Content Producer The Carolina Panthers selected first-round wide receivers in back-to-back drafts in 2024 and 2025. One, Tetairoa McMillan, won Offensive Rookie of the Year last season. The other, Xavier Legette, took a step back from an already quiet first campaign in Charlotte, and he's intent not to let that happen again. " more PR

NFL: Seahawks LB Ernest Jones - Post-Super Bowl Victory Mindset 'Different' Than 2022 Rams (10)
CANTON, Ohio, June 15 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Seahawks LB Ernest Jones: Post-Super Bowl victory mindset 'different' than 2022 Rams Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer Seattle Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones hoisted his second career Lombardi Trophy in February. The veteran is aiming to have a better title defense this time around. Jones won a Super Bowl with the Los Angeles Rams in his rookie season in 2021. In 2022, L.A. crashed back to earth, going 5-12 in an injury-plagued season. Jones said the two more PR

NFL: Stefon Diggs to Commanders? Free-agent WR Open to Playing for Hometown Team: 'Not Ruling It Out' (10)
CANTON, Ohio, June 18 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Stefon Diggs to Commanders? Free-agent WR open to playing for hometown team: 'Not ruling it out' Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer Recent news that Stefon Diggs will not face punishment from the NFL following the not-guilty verdict on battery charges earlier this offseason opens the door for the veteran receiver to find a home before training camp. One place where Diggs has been widely linked: the Washington Commanders. Washington certainly has a need at  more PR

NFL: Titans' Robert Saleh Dismisses Questions About Cam Ward's Accuracy Issues (10)
CANTON, Ohio, June 18 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Titans' Robert Saleh dismisses questions about Cam Ward's accuracy issues Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer Tennessee Titans coach Robert Saleh brushed aside questions about Cam Ward's accuracy issues during offseason workouts. "Every quarterback is going to miss a couple here and there," Saleh said Tuesday, via ESPN's Turron Davenport. "I would say Brock Purdy's one of the most accurate quarterbacks in all of football, and he would miss a lot of throws,  more PR

NFL: Veteran DE Cameron Jordan Re-signs With Saints for 'One Final Season' in New Orleans (10)
CANTON, Ohio, June 18 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Veteran DE Cameron Jordan re-signs with Saints for 'one final season' in New Orleans Eric Edholm, Lead Draft Writer Cameron Jordan and the New Orleans Saints are reuniting. Jordan, who turns 37 years old in July, signed a one-year contract to return to New Orleans for a 16th season, the team announced Tuesday. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Thursday that Jordan's deal has a base value of $7.5 million ($6.15 million signing bonus, $1.35 million more PR

NINTH TIME'S THE CHARM: Jon Husted's New Favorite Number (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 18 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * NINTH TIME'S THE CHARM: Jon Husted's New Favorite Number * Husted has now voted NINE TIMES to support Iran war & NINE TIMES to raise health care costs COLUMBUS, OHIO -This week marked the ninth time that Husted has voted to support the expensive and unnecessary war in Iran, doubling down on a foreign conflict that has sent energy and food prices soaring for Ohioans. During his first year and a half in office, Husted has demonstrated a penchant for taki more PR

Northwestern University: Paid Paternal Leave Linked to Better Mental Health Outcomes for Dads (10)
EVANSTON, Illinois, June 19 (TNSjou) -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Paid paternal leave linked to better mental health outcomes for dads 'Paternal leave is not just a workplace benefit, it's a public health issue' * Dads who took unpaid leave were 58% more likely to report anxiety symptoms compared with dads who took paid leave * Those who wanted to take leave but couldn't were more likely to experience symptoms of both depression, anxiety * Most commonly cited obstacle to taking leave was a financial  more PR

Ohio Democratic Party Chair Kathleen Clyde Calls on Gov. Mike DeWine to Veto Harmful Vote-by-Mail Restrictions (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 18 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * Ohio Democratic Party Chair Kathleen Clyde Calls on Gov. Mike DeWine to Veto Harmful Vote-by-Mail Restrictions * COLUMBUS, OH - Ohio Democratic Party Chair Kathleen Clyde issued the following statement calling on Governor Mike DeWine to veto Ohio Republicans' latest vote-by-mail photo ID legislation, which local elections officials are already slamming as "just bad for election administration": "Ohio's elections are already safe and secure. These new pho more PR

Ohio Democratic Party: 10 Terrible Things Vivek Ramaswamy Will Do For Ohio (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 18 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * Ten Terrible Things Vivek Ramaswamy Will Do For Ohio * Columbus, Ohio- Vivek Ramaswamy just rolled out ten things he says he would do for Ohio if elected governor, including scammy policy plans and plenty of lies. Check out what he'd really do (and what he has done) and learn more at ramaswamyscamoflife.com. 1. Move his businesses from Ohio to Texas. 2. Skyrocket the sales tax and stick working families with the bill. 3. Bankrupt our public school more PR

Ohio Democratic Party: Ohioans in Zanesville Slam Vivek Ramaswamy's Scammy Policy Plans (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 18 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * Ohioans in Zanesville Slam Vivek Ramaswamy's Scammy Policy Plans * Columbus, Ohio- Earlier this week in Zanesville, candidate for lieutenant governor David Pepper joined members of the United Steelworkers to slam Vivek Ramaswamy's scammy policy plans that would ship Ohio jobs overseas and leave working families behind. WATCH THE CLIP HERE: https://youtu.be/Hrav_SmmQsA "He is literally flying around the state and country in this fancy corporate jet and I  more PR

Protect College Sports Act Heads to Senate Floor (10)
WASHINGTON, June 19 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on June 18, 2026: * * * Protect College Sports Act Heads to Senate Floor Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation advanced the Protect College Sports Act with overwhelming bipartisan support (19-9), sending the legislation to be considered by the full Senate. As of today, 24 collegiate athletic conferences, 267 colleges and universities across 49 states and  more PR

Sanjay Krishna appointed to lead Ohio State's Innovation and Strategic Ventures team (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 18 -- Ohio State University posted the following news: * * * Sanjay Krishna appointed to lead Ohio State's Innovation and Strategic Ventures team * Sanjay Krishna has been appointed senior associate vice president for innovation and strategic ventures within the Enterprise for Research, Innovation and Knowledge. A distinguished researcher and entrepreneur, Krishna currently serves as the George R. Smith Professor of Engineering in the College of Engineering and brings deep experience translating cutting-edge research in more PR

SCHATZ PRESSES MUSEUMS AND UNIVERSITIES TO QUICKLY RETURN NATIVE ANCESTRAL REMAINS AND ITEMS, COMPLY WITH NATIVE AMERICAN GRAVES PROTECTION AND REPATRIATION ACT (10)
WASHINGTON, June 19 -- Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, vice chair of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on June 17, 2026: * * * SCHATZ PRESSES MUSEUMS AND UNIVERSITIES TO QUICKLY RETURN NATIVE ANCESTRAL REMAINS AND ITEMS, COMPLY WITH NATIVE AMERICAN GRAVES PROTECTION AND REPATRIATION ACT Renewed Call Follows Schatz's Efforts In Recent Years To Return Native Remains and Items Back To The Communities Where They Belong - U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i), vice chair of the Senate Committee on Indian Affair more PR

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville: Margaux Guibal Britt Named Athlete of the Year Finalist (10)
EDWARDSVILLE, Illinois, June 18 -- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville campus posted the following news: * * * Margaux Guibal Britt Named Athlete of the Year Finalist * Senior tennis standout Margaux Guibal Britt is SIUE's finalist for Female Athlete of the Year in the Ohio Valley Conference.  Guibal Britt was voted as the Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Year after leading the Cougars to their first regular-season title since 2017. She was a first-team All-OVC singles selection and a first-team All-OVC doubles selection with te more PR

Sportservice brings banana-themed menus to Great American Ball Parkfor Savannah Bananas games (10)
BUFFALO, New York, June 18 [Category: BizTravel] -- Delaware North posted the following news release: * * * Sportservice brings banana-themed menus to Great American Ball Parkfor Savannah Bananas games * CINCINNATI, Ohio - Great American Ball Park is gearing up to host the Savannah Bananas and the Indianapolis Clowns for an exciting weekend of Banana Ball, and Sportservice -the sports hospitality and retail division of Delaware North -is rolling out a bold lineup of banana-inspired food and beverage specialties for fans to enjoy throughout  more PR

Taft Attorneys Secure Successful Result at Ohio Supreme Court (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Taft Attorneys Secure Successful Result at Ohio Supreme Court * Taft attorneys Elizabeth Brama, Kodi Verhalen, and Ina Avalon recently successfully represented Duke Energy of Ohio in opposing a third party's appeal of a Public Utilities Commission of Ohio ("Commission") Order setting utility rates. The case and outcome reflect Taft's continued strength in advising clients across the energy sector. The Ohio Supreme Court unanimousl more PR

University Faculty Recognized for Tenure and Promotion (10)
TOLEDO, Ohio, June 18 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news: * * * University Faculty Recognized for Tenure and Promotion * The University of Toledo Board of Trustees approved 53 faculty members for promotion and tenure at its April meeting. There were four faculty members who received tenure, 14 who received tenure and promotion, and another 35 who were promoted to professor, associate professor or assistant professor. "The dedication and expertise of our faculty are the true cornerstones of The University of Toledo's m more PR

USS Cleveland (LCS 31) Arrives to Mayport (10)
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news story: * * * USS Cleveland (LCS 31) Arrives to Mayport After three port visits, and over 2,500 nautical miles traveled, USS Cleveland (LCS 31) and her mighty crew at last arrived in her homeport, Naval Station Mayport, Florida.  The road to making it to her homeport included months of preparation from the crew. In less than three months after moving onboard in February, the crew certified in several mission areas required to safely operate and get underway including: Search and more PR

UToledo Board of Trustees Endorses Budget, Career-focused Curricular Changes, Experience-based Learning for All (10)
TOLEDO, Ohio, June 17 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news: * * * UToledo Board of Trustees Endorses Budget, Career-focused Curricular Changes, Experience-based Learning for All * The University of Toledo is launching ASCEND -Applied Skills for Career Experience, Networking and Development -a university-wide initiative to ensure that every undergraduate, regardless of major, graduates with an experience-based learning experience under their belt. The initiative, presented to the UToledo Board of Trustees at its June 2026  more PR

Wright State surgery professor Priti Parikh inspired by prestigious academic medicine leadership fellowship (10)
KENT, Ohio, June 18 -- Wright State University posted the following news: * * * Wright State surgery professor Priti Parikh inspired by prestigious academic medicine leadership fellowship * Priti Parikh, vice chair of research education and professional development in the Boonshoft School of Medicine, was part of the 2025-26 Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine Fellowship for 2025-26. After spending a year learning alongside some of the most accomplished leaders in academic medicine, Priti Parikh, Ph.D., returned to Wright State Univ more PR