The Ohio Newsroom /the-ohio-newsroom The Ohio Newsroom en-US Copyright Wed, 30 Apr 2025 10:21:22 GMT Tariffs leave a bitter aftertaste for Ohio brewers /2025-04-30/tariffs-leave-a-bitter-aftertaste-for-ohio-brewers Tariffs on aluminum and steel are making it harder to produce a can of beer. Ohio’s breweries are bracing for impact. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 10:21:22 GMT /2025-04-30/tariffs-leave-a-bitter-aftertaste-for-ohio-brewers Kendall Crawford, Anna Huntsman These Ohio med students want to improve rural health care with cell phones /2025-04-29/these-ohio-med-students-want-to-improve-rural-health-care-with-cell-phones The Digital Rural Health Corps aims to increase access to health care in rural communities by teaching people how to navigate technology. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 08:15:00 GMT /2025-04-29/these-ohio-med-students-want-to-improve-rural-health-care-with-cell-phones Erin Gottsacker An Ohio zoo is using hydroponics to feed animals homegrown greens /2025-04-28/an-ohio-zoo-is-using-hydroponics-to-feed-animals-homegrown-greens The Cincinnati zoo is growing feed for its animals locally. Mon, 28 Apr 2025 08:31:00 GMT /2025-04-28/an-ohio-zoo-is-using-hydroponics-to-feed-animals-homegrown-greens Isabel Nissley, WVXU News How one Ohio county is celebrating its maple syrup making history /2025-04-25/how-one-ohio-county-is-celebrating-its-maple-syrup-making-history Geauga County in northeast Ohio says its maple festival is the oldest in the state — and the country. Fri, 25 Apr 2025 08:34:00 GMT /2025-04-25/how-one-ohio-county-is-celebrating-its-maple-syrup-making-history Erin Gottsacker ‘We plan on using every penny’: how Ohio small towns are making the most of opioid settlement money /2025-04-24/we-plan-on-using-every-penny-how-ohio-small-towns-are-making-the-most-of-opioid-settlement-money Many rural Ohio communities are receiving small settlements from opioid manufacturers. They’re getting creative to ensure the small boost makes a large impact. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 09:00:00 GMT /2025-04-24/we-plan-on-using-every-penny-how-ohio-small-towns-are-making-the-most-of-opioid-settlement-money Kendall Crawford The paper mill is a Chillicothe icon. How would its closure impact the local economy? /2025-04-23/the-paper-mill-is-a-chillicothe-icon-how-would-its-closure-impact-the-local-economy Pixelle Specialty Solutions is searching for a buyer for its Chillicothe paper mill. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 08:11:00 GMT /2025-04-23/the-paper-mill-is-a-chillicothe-icon-how-would-its-closure-impact-the-local-economy Erin Gottsacker Wind energy is bringing major dollars to some Ohio counties. Others aren’t blown away /2025-04-22/wind-energy-is-bringing-major-dollars-to-some-ohio-counties-others-arent-blown-away About a quarter of Ohio counties have bans on renewable energy projects. In northwest Ohio, Paulding County has embraced them. Tue, 22 Apr 2025 10:32:39 GMT /2025-04-22/wind-energy-is-bringing-major-dollars-to-some-ohio-counties-others-arent-blown-away Erin Gottsacker Ohio Wesleyan’s ‘Lizard League’ is tracking Cincinnati’s cold-blooded invaders /2025-04-21/ohio-wesleyans-lizard-league-is-tracking-cincinnatis-cold-blooded-invaders The Lazarus lizard was smuggled into Cincinnati from Italy more than 70 years ago. A team of student researchers at Ohio Wesleyan University is studying how they’ve adapted. Mon, 21 Apr 2025 08:31:00 GMT /2025-04-21/ohio-wesleyans-lizard-league-is-tracking-cincinnatis-cold-blooded-invaders Kendall Crawford How an Ohioan became the 'luckiest' game show contestant ever /2025-04-18/how-an-ohioan-became-the-luckiest-game-show-contestant-ever Michael Larson, from Southwest Ohio, made history in 1984 when he won over $110,000 on the daytime game show, Press Your Luck. A new movie in theaters tells the tale. Fri, 18 Apr 2025 08:49:00 GMT /2025-04-18/how-an-ohioan-became-the-luckiest-game-show-contestant-ever Ygal Kaufman Malnutrition plagues older adults in northeast Ohio /2025-04-17/malnutrition-plagues-older-adults-in-northeast-ohio Across Ohio, older adults are struggling not only to eat enough food, but also the right food. Thu, 17 Apr 2025 10:27:58 GMT /2025-04-17/malnutrition-plagues-older-adults-in-northeast-ohio Jeanette Beebe