ASHLAND, Ohio, Aug. 14 -- Ashland University posted the following news: * * * "Open Tactics: Vulnerability as Survival" opening at AU's Coburn Gallery * ASHLAND, Ohio - The Coburn Art Gallery at Ashland University will present "Open Tactics: Vulnerability as Survival," a group military-themed exhibition curated by Daniel J. King, from Monday, Aug. 24, through Sunday, Sept. 27. A reception, free and open to the public, with the artists and curator will take place on Thursday, Sept. 3, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. The gallery is located at 331 College more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 14 [Category: BizEnergy] -- American Electric Power Corp. posted the following news release: * * * A New Mission: SkillBridge Helps Veteran Build a Career at AEP * After more than 30 years of military service in the Army and Navy, Don Seaux wasn't looking for just another job as retirement approached. "I was looking for another mission," Seaux said. Through AEP's participation in the SkillBridge program, he found one. SkillBridge, a Department of War program, helps transitioning service members gain civilian work ex more PR

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Aug. 13 -- Air Force Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * AFIT alumnus confirmed as new Chief of Space Operations * Deputy Chief of Space Operations Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess testifies during a Senate hearing at the Dirksen Building, Washington, D.C. July 16, 2026. Scheiss was nominated as the 3rd Chief of Space Operations and the hearing was part of the consideration process. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andy Morataya) ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -The Senate, Aug. 6, confirmed Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess  more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 14 [Category: Transportation] -- The American Trucking Associations posted the following news release: * * * Finalists Announced for 2026 National Truck Driving Championships * Aug 14, 2026Pittsburgh, PA - Forty-five professional truck drivers have advanced to the finals of the National Truck Driving and Step Van Driving Championships, which are being held this year at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh. These annual competitions date back to 1937 and inspire thousands of drivers to operate acci more PR

ASHLAND, Ohio, Aug. 13 -- Ashland University posted the following news: * * * Ashland Area Chorus rehearsals for 2026-27 season to start on Aug. 31 * ASHLAND, Ohio - The Ashland Area Chorus, a community-based mixed choir of 40-50 singers, will begin its 2026-27 season Monday, Aug. 31. The AAC is welcoming new members. Weekly rehearsals for the chorus will be held on Monday nights from 7-8:30 p.m., in room 242 of Ashland University's Center for the Arts. "(The AAC) will perform a program at the AU Fall Choral Concert Oct. 18 and participat more PR

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 14 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Secures More Than 280,000 Eggs for New York City Families * August 14, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the delivery of more than 280,000 eggs to Food Bank For New York City in the Bronx as part of a bipartisan multistate settlement with Cal-Maine Foods (Cal-Maine), Versova/Centrum (Versova), and Hickman's Egg Ranch (Hickman's) for years of price fixing. A multistate inv more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Aug. 14 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Barnes and Thornburg, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Barnes & Thornburg Guides AJR Filtration in Its Sale to Vance Street Capital's Keltec * Barnes & Thornburg served as legal advisor to AJR Filtration, a Chicago-area manufacturer of process liquid and dust filtration products, in its sale to Keltec, a portfolio company of Vance Street Capital. The deal, announced on Aug. 11, 2026, expands Keltec's existing portfolio of compressed air and hydraulic filtration  more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 13 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * BREAKING: Vivek Ramaswamy's Former Bodyguard Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Trafficking Charges * Columbus, Ohio-Today, Vivek Ramaswamy's former bodyguard and his wife pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking charges. "Vivek Ramaswamy owes Ohioans answers. While he's pushing a property tax scam that would defund the police and fire departments on the frontlines of the opioid epidemic across the state, his own bodyguard just pleaded guilty to federal dru more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 15 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Engineering's Gourav Datta receives more than $900K to further resilient and energy-efficient generative AI research Gourav Datta, assistant professor of electrical, computer and systems engineering at Case School of Engineering, and a team of researchers were recently awarded a $912,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to investigate resilient and energy-efficient generative AI for secure hospital robotics over NextG networks. In addition t more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 15 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Engineering's Xiong (Bill) Yu, named Ohio Sea Grant Award recipient Xiong (Bill) Yu, Opal J. and Richard A Vanderhoof Professor and chair of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Case Western Reserve University, recently received the Ohio Sea Grant Award, granted by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and The Ohio State University. Titled "AI-Empowered Smart Sewer Systems for Stormwater Overflow Reduction in th more PR

OXFORD, Ohio, Aug. 14 -- Miami University posted the following news: * * * Class of 2030 features more than 4,000 projected students * More than 4,000 students are projected for the Class of 2030 as Miami University welcomes them with an abundance of events. For four days, Welcome Weekend 2026 gives first-year students an introduction to life at Miami. Early arrivals move in on Aug. 20, while the majority of students living on campus begin their Miami experiences on Aug. 21. There are 45 states, including Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, an more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 15 -- The Cleveland Museum of Art issued the following news release: * * * The Cleveland Museum of Art Hosts the 2026 Cleveland Silent Film Festival and Colloquium Films are Presented on the Big Screen with Live Music for an Unforgettable Experience - The Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA) welcomes the return of the Cleveland Silent Film Festival and Colloquium (CSFF) to Gartner Auditorium this September for four days to celebrate the expressive power of early cinema. Each year, a carefully curated selection of silent film more PR

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Aug. 13 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * DAF Completes Key Prototype Evaluations for Collaborative Combat Aircraft Command and Control Enclave * The Department of the Air Force successfully concluded prototype evaluations for the Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) Portable Command and Control Enclave, or C2E, marking a pivotal milestone in advancing the tactical control of semi-autonomous systems, delivering greater operational agility for the future fight. Th more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * David Valadao Refuses to Return Campaign Cash from Alleged Domestic Abusers * New reporting from Politico details how David Valadao refuses to return campaign cash from alleged domestic abuser Max Miller. Politico reports that Valadao "did not return requests for comment" and has "remained quiet in recent days about whether [he]'ll give Miller back his money." Over the past several weeks, multiple Republican senators called for M more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * Vivek Ramaswamy's Former Bodyguard Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Trafficking Charges In a shocking new development, WOSU reports that Vivek Ramaswamy's former bodyguard pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking charges after "participating in a narcotics conspiracy involving bulk amounts of fentanyl and methamphetamine in the mail." Ramaswamy's former bodyguard and his wife intended to "distribute at least 500 grams of methamphetamine and at least 4 more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Aug. 14 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Dinsmore and Shohl, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Dinsmore's Financial Institutions Team Advises LCNB Corp. on $25 Million Subordinated Notes Offering * Attorneys in Cincinnati, Houston and Denver collaborate to support Ohio-based bank holding company's strategic capital raise. Dinsmore advised LCNB Corp. (NASDAQ: LCNB), the holding company for LCNB National Bank, in connection with its successful private placement of $25 million in aggregate principal amount of 6 more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 14 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Ohio Bankers League posted the following news: * * * Division Opens Door for Credit Union Acquisition of Ohio Bank * The Ohio Bankers League is disappointed by the Ohio Division of Financial Institutions' August 12 decision not to object to The Hicksville Bank's proposed sale of substantially all of its assets and liabilities to Interra Credit Union. This is not a routine transaction. If completed, it would be the first transaction of its kind in Ohio: a healthy, Ohio state-char more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following statement on Aug. 14, 2026: * * * DSCC Statement on 91st Anniversary of Social Security Today, on the 91st anniversary of Social Security being signed into law, the critical program remains under constant threat as Republican Senate candidates are backing efforts to disrupt and dismantle the program. Across the country, GOP candidates are on the record supporting the GOP's "backdoor for privatizing Social Security," allowing DOGE cuts that caused benefit more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- The Federal Election Commission issued the following weekly digest: * * * Commission meetings and hearings No open meetings or executive sessions were scheduled this week. * * * Advisory Opinions Request Received Advisory Opinion Request 2026-02 (https://www.fec.gov/data/legal/advisory-opinions/2026-02/) (Cascade Party of Washington) On August 11, the Commission made public an advisory opinion request from the Cascade Party of Washington. The requestor asks the Commission to confirm its status as a state committee  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * The National Park Service is soliciting electronic comments on the significance of properties nominated before July 25, 2026, for listing or related actions in the National Register of Historic Places. Comments are due on August 31, 2026, according to a Federal Register notice. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The properties listed in this notice are being considered for listing or related actions in more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 13 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * Five Questions Vivek Ramaswamy Must Answer After Reporting Exposed Likely "Pump and Dump" Scam * Columbus, Ohio- Yesterday, reporting from Oligarch Watch exposed how Vivek Ramaswamy hired his mother to "manipulate" failed clinical trial data as part of a likely "pump and dump" scheme. Ramaswamy served as the "frontman" for a "dubious pharmaceutical company" and then "cashed out weeks before its dramatic crash." He hired his own mother to manipulate the d more PR

CEDARVILLE, Ohio, Aug. 14 -- Cedarville University posted the following news: * * * From the Family Room to the Press Box * by Rich Stratton, Assistant Director of Public Relations Long before Emily Tuttle filled notebooks with game stories or hustled through postgame interviews, she gathered with her family to watch whatever sports game happened to be on television. They celebrated dramatic finishes, questioned coaching decisions, and relived unforgettable moments long after the final whistle. Over time, those family traditions did more  more PR

KENT, Ohio, Aug. 14 -- Kent State University posted the following news: * * * He Asked. The Governor Said Yes. * For Nathan Smith, the first lesson came before he met Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine. Ask. Smith, a junior business management and finance major in Kent State University's Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship and the newly elected president of the university's Undergraduate Student Government (USG), had set a goal shortly after taking office: connect with as many government leaders as possible. So, in May, he re more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 14 -- Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson issued the following news release: * * * High School Students Invited to Apply for Attorney General's Teen Ambassador Board * (COLUMBUS, Ohio) -The Ohio Attorney General's Office is now accepting applications for the Teen Ambassador Board for the 2026-27 academic year. The board gives students interested in law and government the opportunity to get firsthand experience with the Attorney General's Office. The program is available to rising high-school juniors and seniors enrolled  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Aug. 14, 2026: * * * Husted in Central Ohio with workers at Anduril and Path Robotics, farmers at Hartford Fair COLUMBUS - Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) visited Anduril and Path Robotics in Columbus to see their facilities firsthand and participated in a roundtable with agricultural leaders at the Hartford Fair to hear directly from Ohio workers, manufacturers and farmers about their priorities. "Ohio is building the future of American manufacturing, from the ne more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release on Aug. 13, 2026: * * * ICYMI: Senate Rankings: 8 GOP Seats That Could Flip in November [The Hill] In case you missed it, new reporting in The Hill is highlighting how Democrats are "increasingly eyeing the possibility of making significant gains in the Senate," with as many as eight Republican-held seats - including North Carolina, Maine, Alaska, Ohio, Iowa, Texas, and Kansas - looking increasingly likely to flip in the midterms, with Democ more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Kaptur Applauds Additional Investment Of $289,597 For Northwest Ohio Airports * Toledo, OH -Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, announced that two Northwest Ohio airports will receive United States Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awards for critical upgrades and improvements. The Defiance County Regional Airport Authority will receive $192,887 for pavement more PR

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 12 -- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints issued the following news wrap-up entitled "Latest Temple News From the Church of Jesus Christ": * * * Latest Temple News From the Church of Jesus Christ This page summarizes recent news about the many houses of the Lord being built around the world by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. August 12 * Phnom Penh Cambodia Temple Opens to the Public August 11 * President Oaks Will Dedicate the Belo Horizonte Brazil Temple August 10 * Updates for T more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 17 [Category: Health Care] -- The MetroHealth System posted the following news release: * * * MetroHealth Appoints Chair of Surgery * The MetroHealth System has named Natalie Joseph, MD, as Chair of its Department of Surgery. A nationally respected surgical oncologist and longtime MetroHealth leader, Dr. Joseph will oversee a department that plays a critical role in delivering complex surgical care across Northeast Ohio, including supporting MetroHealth's status as the region's premier Level I Adult Trauma Center. "D more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 14 [Category: Health Care] -- The MetroHealth System posted the following news release: * * * MetroHealth Community Health Centers Secures Federal Funding to Strengthen Community-Based Care * MetroHealth Community Health Centers (MHCHC) was among 158 organizations nationwide selected to receive funding through a $102 million investment announced Thursday, August 13, by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Health Resources and Services Administration. The award will provide MHCHC with additional res more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 14 -- Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources posted the following news: * * * Mildew disease confirmed on cucumbers in Branch and St. Joseph counties * Downy mildew disease on cucumber plants in a commercial planting that had received downy mildew fungicide sprays has been verified in Branch and St. Joseph counties on Aug. 12, 2026, which is seven weeks later than last year. These counties are in southern Michigan. Results were confirmed by qPCR and indicate that this is Clade 2,  more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 14 [Category: Environment] -- The Nature Conservancy issued the following news: * * * Naturally disturbing: Removing invasive shrubs and restoring grasslands creates healthier freshwater wetlands and better habitat * Natural communities in the Oak Openings Region of northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan have historically depended on regular, natural disturbances like fire and grazing animals to maintain their healthy wetland, grassland, and prairie ecosystems. Wetlands help filter water before it flows into stream more PR

CHESTERFIELD, Missouri, Aug. 14 -- The National Corn Growers Association issued the following news: * * * NCGA Urges Revised Codes to Measure the Growing Bioeconomy The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) filed comments this week with the Office of Management and Budget, encouraging the agency to reconsider updates recommended by one of its committees to more directly capture the economic impact of the emerging bioeconomy. "While growth in this sector has made significant contributions to rural America and the overall U.S. economy, me more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 14 -- Ohio Dominican University issued the following news: * * * Ohio Dominican Welcomes David Cannon as Chief Financial Officer Ohio Dominican University is pleased to welcome David Cannon as its new chief financial officer. A Columbus native and former ODU student, Cannon said the opportunity to return to Ohio Dominican felt like a natural fit after years of serving colleges and universities across the country in interim leadership roles. "I knew right away that was what I was looking for," he said. "A small, Catholi more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 14 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * Peacock Debuts Season 2 Trailer and Key Art for Comedy Series 'The Paper' * All episodes will premiere September 9 on Peacock. August 14, 2026 The Paper Season 2 | Official Trailer The Paper Season 2 is streaming September 9 on Peacock, plus catch up on Season 1 streaming now. #What is The Paper about? The documentary crew that immortalized Dunder Mifflin's Scranton branch in the Emmy Award-winning series The Office find a more PR

FAIRMONT, West Virginia, Aug. 14 -- Pierpont Community and Technical College posted the following news release: * * * Pierpont Applied Process Technology Students Gain Real-World Experience Through Industry Internships * August 14, 2026 FAIRMONT, W.Va. - From power generation facilities and natural gas processing plants to field operations and instrumentation systems, students in Pierpont Community & Technical College's Applied Process Technology (APT) program spent the summer building skills alongside some of the region's leading energy  more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 14 -- Politico issued the following transcript of a podcast involving Senator Adam Schiff: * * * Full Transcript: Sen. Adam Schiff on "The Conversation with Dasha Burns" This is a full unedited transcript of POLITICO's interview with Sen. Adam Schiff on "The Conversation with Dasha Burns": Adam Schiff: We're going to have to work to win that trust back. We're going to have to be proposing things that are bold. It is going to be completely inadequate to say well, if you elect Democrats, we will take you back to the  more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Aug. 14 [Category: BizMedia] -- The E.W. Scripps, a broadcasting company, posted the following news release: * * * Scripps' KRTV wins National Murrow Award for 'Excellence in Innovation' * Aug. 14, 2026 By Molly Miossi Great Falls, Montana - KRTV, the CBS affiliate in Great Falls, Montana, owned by The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP), has earned a 2026 National Edward R. Murrow Award in the category of "Excellence in Innovation" for its special report, "Milk River Meltdown." The Radio Television Digital News Associati more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following news release: * * * SEC Charges Toms River Trio in Connection with Alleged $47 Million Fraud Targeting Orthodox Jewish Communities * The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged three Toms River, New Jersey residents for their roles in an affinity investment fraud that raised approximately $47 million from more than 87 investors, who were primarily members of Orthodox Jewish communities in New Jersey and New York. The SEC's complaint, filed in feder more PR

KENT, Ohio, Aug. 14 -- Wright State University posted the following news: * * * Setting up the community * The Wright State University volleyball team helped hundreds of Greene County children get ready for the new school year during a Back-to-School Kick-Off hosted by Family Promise of Greene County at Lexington Park in Xenia on Aug. 6. Students and families received backpacks, school supplies and free haircuts while connecting with community resources and getting a chance to meet Wright State volleyball student-athletes. "It's really ni more PR

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Aug. 14 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * The Cognitive Weapon System: Under Secretary's AFSA speech champions authentic leadership, Deliberate Learning * Under Secretary of the Air Force Matt Lohmeier implored Airmen to pursue continuous personal growth, authentic leadership and intentional intellectual development during a keynote address at the Air Force Sergeants Association Professional Airmen's Conference. Photo Details / Download Hi-Res Lohmeier turned d more PR

TIFFIN, Ohio, Aug. 14 -- Tiffin University posted the following news release: * * * Tiffin University Alumni and Friends to Host Doubleheader Events in Cleveland * Tiffin University Alumni and Friends will host two TU Comes to You events Saturday, August 22, in the Cleveland area, giving alumni, families, friends and community members the opportunity to connect with the Dragon community through a full day of activities. The day will begin with Brunch and Behind-the-Scenes at Playhouse Square from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Guests will start with more PR

TIFFIN, Ohio, Aug. 14 -- Tiffin University posted the following news release: * * * Tiffin University, Heidelberg, Local Schools Unite for Mental Health Summit * In an era when smartphones, social media and digital distractions often replace face-to-face interaction, many students are finding it harder to build authentic relationships and a sense of belonging. Recognizing that connection is one of the strongest protective factors for mental health, Tiffin University and Heidelberg University are partnering to present the 2026 Mental Health  more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Aug. 15 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * UC named a best employer in Ohio by Forbes UC ranks No. 24 in Ohio on America's Best Employers By State 2026 list By Jac Kern, 513/556-1823, kernjc@ucmail.uc.edu The University of Cincinnati has been recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Employers By State 2026, ranking No. 24 among all employers in Ohio. UC's ranking climbed from No. 34 in 2025. The annual list, produced by Forbes in partnership with market research firm Statista, highligh more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Aug. 15 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * UC Public Safety achieves Ohio law enforcement agency accreditation By Kelly Cantwell, cantweky@ucmail.uc.edu The University of Cincinnati Public Safety Department is pleased to announce that it is among seven Ohio law enforcement agencies that achieved accreditation through the Ohio Collaborative Law Enforcement Accreditation Program this week. The accreditation was approved during the Ohio Collaborative Community-Police Advisory Board meeting on Aug more PR

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, Aug. 14 -- Wake Forest University posted the following news: * * * Wake Forest's Educating Character Initiative announces $20.5M in new grants to 49 institutions across the country * With support from Lilly Endowment Inc., Wake Forest University's Educating Character Initiative (ECI) has awarded $20.5 million in Institutional Impact Grants to 44 projects directly impacting 49 colleges and universities. Each institution will undertake a long-term initiative to advance character education for undergraduates. The more PR

OBERLIN, Ohio, Aug. 14 -- Oberlin College and Conservatory posted the following news: * * * Wilder Hall Renovations Yield New Offices, Plentiful Student Spaces * Comprehensive renovations to Wilder Hall passed a major milestone this summer, as Phase 2 of the multiyear project concluded in time for the fall semester. The heart of campus life for generations of Oberlin students, historic Wilder Hall offers a host of newly reimagined gathering spaces as well as spacious new offices and meeting rooms for Student Affairs staff and student orga more PR