Latest Press Release on Ohio

Battelle to Serve as Core Partner in National Effort to Advance Stem Education Goals Outlined Today by the White House
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Battelle will work collaboratively with the public-private partnership announced by the White House today to strengthen the nation’s competitiveness through increasing the scale and scope of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education.

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Worthington Industries Declares Quarterly Dividend
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The board of directors of Worthington Industries, Inc. (NYSE:WOR) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share. The dividend is payable on December 29, 2009, to shareholders of record December 15, 2009. This marks the 168th consecutive quarter that

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State Auto Recognized for Leadership in Agency Technology
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The State Auto Insurance Group has been awarded the 2009 Interface Partner Award by insurance technology company Applied Systems. In acknowledging State Auto’s leadership and innovation, Applied Systems also cited State Auto’s commitment to providing agents with

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Porter Wright Recognized Among 30 Elite Law Firms Nationally for Superior Client Service in BTI Survey
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- A national survey of in-house counsel at Fortune 1000 companies conducted by The BTI Consulting Group (BTI) identifies Porter Wright among the 30 elite firms in the country when it comes to client service. "The BTI Client Service 3...

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Common Home Defects Revealed by HomeTeam Inspection Service
MILFORD, Ohio, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- First-time homebuyers received much-needed assistance this year thanks to $8,000 tax credits. Congress recently voted to extend and expand the tax credit to include homeowners buying another property. If you're taking advantage of this, be sure to ...

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AtriCure to Present at Piper Jaffray Healthcare Conference
WEST CHESTER, Ohio - AtriCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRC), a medical device company and a leader in cardiac surgical ablation systems, today announced that it will participate in the Piper Jaffray Healthcare Conference at the New York Palace Hotel on Tuesday, December 1, 2009. David J. Drachman, Pr

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Riverain Medical Partners With The Christie Group In Canada To Offer SoftView Enhanced Chest Imaging and OnGuard Chest X-Ray CAD Technologies
DAYTON, Ohio, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Riverain Medical announced today that the company will be partnering with leading Canadian medical imaging distributor Christie Group to offer SoftView Enhanced Chest Imaging and OnGuard Chest Xray CAD. The exclusive agreement will bring Dayton,...

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Eaton Vance Ohio Municipal Income Trust Report Of Earnings
BOSTON, Nov. 19 -- Eaton Vance Ohio Municipal Income Trust (NYSE Amex: EVO) (the "Trust"), a closed-end management investment company, today announced the earnings of the Trust for the three and nine-month periods ended August 31, 2009. The Trust's fisc...

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Yorkville Cold Rolling Mill to Return to Operation at Severstal Wheeling
WHEELING, W.Va., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The Yorkville, Ohio, cold rolling mill of Severstal Wheeling, Inc., will resume operations on December 13, 2009 to provide additional cold rolling capacity to Severstal North America. Yorkville, idled since June 2009, will finish sheet steel made...

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AK Steel Announces Supplier & Processor of the Year Award Recipients
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, Nov. 19 -- AK Steel (NYSE: AKS) is honoring four suppliers and three processors for providing outstanding service, value and strategic support to the company's business plan in 2009. In the wake of the most severe economic downturn in the past 75 ...

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Herbruck Alder Seeks Participants for Wellness Survey
CLEVELAND, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Herbruck Alder, a Cleveland-based employee benefits firm, is seeking employers to participate in its 3rd Annual Employer Wellness Survey of Northern Ohio organizations. The online survey will extend through Friday, December 4th. It can b...

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Fitch Rates Ohio's $26MM Taxable Site Development GO Bonds 'AA'
NEW YORK - Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AA' rating to the State of Ohio's $26 million site development general obligation (GO) bonds, series 2009B (federally taxable-Build America Bonds-direct payment). Fitch previously assigned an 'AA' rating to the state's GO site development bonds series 200

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Page Plus Cellular Announces New International Service
HOLLAND, Ohio, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Prepaid cell phone service provider Page Plus Cellular has announced an expanded service feature that will allow its customers traveling in other countries to continue to use their Page Plus...

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Maj. Gen. Michael C. Mushala (USAF, Ret.) Joins Alion
MCLEAN, Va. - Alion Science and Technology, an employee-owned technology solutions company, announced the hiring of Maj. Gen. Michael C. Mushala (USAF, Ret.) to support the development of Air Force programs from the company’s office in Dayton, Ohio. Mushala’s experience is signif

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AB Resources Teams with Caiman Eastern Midstream, LLC to Build Marcellus Midstream
BRECKSVILLE, Ohio - AB Resources, a rapidly growing oil and gas exploration and development company, has announced an agreement with Caiman Eastern Midstream, LLC (Caiman) to build and operate midstream pipelines and facilities within AB Resources’ prime acreage in the Marcellus Fairwa

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ABX Air Pilots Ratify Collective Bargaining Agreement
WILMINGTON, Ohio - ABX Air, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATSG), said today that its employees represented by Teamsters Local 1224 have voted in favor of a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with ABX Air. The amend

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Fitch Rates Nationwide Children's Hospital (Ohio) 2009 Revs 'AA'; Outlook Stable
CHICAGO - Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'AA' unenhanced rating to the approximately $100 million 2009 fixed-rate revenue bonds issued by the County of Franklin, Ohio (the County) on behalf of Nationwide Children's Hospital (Nationwide Children's). In addition, Fitch has assigned unenh

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Limited Brands Reports Third Quarter 2009 Earnings
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 18 -- Limited Brands, Inc. (NYSE: LTD) today reported 2009 third quarter results. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020520/CLM001LOGO ) ...

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Kay(R) Jewelers Introduces Love's Embrace(TM) Collection
AKRON, Ohio, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Now you can surround her with the strength of your love, with Love's Embrace(TM), a new jewelry collection from Kay® Jewelers. In its unique design, a brilliant solitaire is encircled by an elegant precious metal swirl that symbolizes the com...

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Community Day of Action Supporting Northside Medical Center on November 19, 2009
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Forum Health's Northside Medical Center is a locally controlled community asset which provides not only health care choice and access to the Youngstown community, but also 1400 jobs and $1.5 million in tax revenues annually. It...

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Group Uncovers Massive Ohio Election Fraud
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- A group of Ohio hospitality industry business owners and concerned citizens met last Friday to discuss allegations of election fraud surrounding the SmokeFree Ohio Petition Initiative in 2006. According to an audit conducted s...

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Ohio State University’s Central Ohio Technical College to Retrofit High Profile Areas with Array™ LED Lamp Technology
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Nexxus Lighting, Inc. (NASDAQ:NEXS) today announced that the Ohio State University/Central Ohio Technical College, Newark, Ohio, Campus, which has an estimated enrollment of 6,830 students, will utilize the Array™ Lighting Par 30 and MR 16 Warm White LED lamps in its

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Freddie Mac Applauds Columbus, Ohio Coalition Against Loan Modification Fraud
MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 18 -- The following statement was released today by Jeffery Markowitz, Vice President of Government and Industry Relations, Freddie Mac (NYSE: FRE) in support of the Columbus, Ohio launch of the "Loan Modification Scam Alert" campaign by ...

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Murray Energy Corporation to Host Investor Conference Call on Third Quarter 2009 Financial and Operating Results
PEPPER PIKE, Ohio - Murray Energy Corporation ( Murray Energy ) announced that it will host an investor conference call to discuss third quarter 2009 financial results on Monday, November 23, 2009 at 11:00 a.m., Eastern Standard Time. Access to the investor conference call will be limited to

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The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Annual Report 10-K Filed
MARYSVILLE, Ohio, Nov. 24 -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), the world's leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden products, announced today that its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009 is on file with th...

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