The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Cannabis Control (DCC) will issue its first set of dual-use Certificates of Operation (COO) to 98 eligible dispensaries across the state Tuesday, Aug. 6. This comes more than a month in advance of the Sept. 7 deadline as outlined in the initiated statute passed by Ohio voters in November 2023.

Fayette County Sheriff Vernon Stanforth announced Friday that a Clinton County man is currently in the Fayette County Jail on multiple felony charges, accused in the theft of a motor vehicle with a minor child inside the vehicle at the time.

Honda recently honored 52 North American suppliers with awards for outstanding performance in supplying the company with parts and materials in 2023.

The Midwest is emerging as a major manufacturing hub for the clean energy transition as federal incentives and falling prices for renewables spur companies to invest tens of billions of dollars into new factory operations across the country.

The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) Wednesday approved an arrangement between Northeast Ohio Natural Gas Corporation and L-H Battery Company, a joint venture between LG Energy Solution and Honda Motor Co., to support a new battery facility in Jeffersonville, Ohio.

Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) Director Matt Damschroder announced Wednesday that the agency will provide nearly $2 million in workforce development grants for a variety of special projects. 

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Thursday that USDA is awarding $19 million in grants to U.S. business owners to increase the availability of domestic biofuels in 22 states and give Americans cleaner, more affordable fuel options at gas station pumps as part of President Biden’s Bidenomics agenda to lower costs and invest in America.

Pickleball, playgrounds and picnic areas are just some of the fun new projects to receive funding from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) NatureWorks grant program. 

A Jeffersonville man was sentenced to 18 months in prison Thursday after pleading guilty to failure to comply with the order or signal of a police officer in Highland County.