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#1 Ohio’s FirstEnergy Ordered to Pay More Than $250M for Bribery Scheme

Nov 21 2025 // Ohio utility regulators ordered Akron-based FirstEnergy on Wednesday to pay more than $250 million in fines and refunds as a result of its misconduct in a sweeping Statehouse bribery scandal whose fallout continues five...

#2 Ohio Man Pleads Guilty to Hacking Ex-Employer’s Network, Costing $862K in Damages

Nov 19 2025 // A 35-year-old Ohio man has pleaded guilty to computer fraud for hacking his former employer’s network after he was fired, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei. On May 14, 2021, Maxwell Schultz, Columbus, Ohio,...

#3 Surge in Water Demand Could Put Ohio Farmers and Industry on Collision Course

Nov 25 2025 // Deep inside a report on the future of water in central Ohio is this warning: Industrial demands for water will skyrocket at the same time experts expect farmers will need to regularly irrigate their fields during the...

#4 Ohio Machining Company to Pay $2M to Settle Sex Discrimination Case

Nov 24 2025 // Glunt Industries, Inc., a Warren, Ohio machining company which operates four large-scale fabrication plants, will pay $2 million and provide other relief to settle a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity...

#5 Norfolk Southern Revives Plans for Firefighter Training Near Site of Ohio Derailment

Nov 24 2025 // Norfolk Southern railroad worked with the state of Ohio and Youngstown State University to revive plans for a $20 million first responder training center near the site of the worst derailment in a decade in East Palestine,...