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Ohio University Ranks Top 25 for AR/VR Programs
InnovationJan 22

Ohio University Ranks Top 25 for AR/VR Programs

Ohio University just cracked the top 25 public schools nationwide for augmented and virtual reality education. Graduates are landing jobs at Microsoft, Disney, and Google thanks to hands-on training that blends creativity with cutting-edge tech.

Google News - School Innovation2 min read
Ohio Solar Farm Runs on Ohio-Made Panels
SolutionsApr 4

Ohio Solar Farm Runs on Ohio-Made Panels

A new 117-megawatt solar farm in Highland County, Ohio just powered up using panels manufactured right in the state. It's proof that American-made clean energy can work at scale while boosting local communities.

Electrek2 min read
Ohio Firefighters Rescue GPS-Trapped FedEx Truck From Mud
Community HeroesJul 20

Ohio Firefighters Rescue GPS-Trapped FedEx Truck From Mud

A FedEx driver's GPS led him down a barely maintained road in Laurelville, Ohio, where he got stuck in mud for over a mile before local volunteer firefighters came to the rescue. The packages survived, and the driver learned a valuable lesson about trusting technology over common sense.

Google News - Firefighter Rescues2 min read
Ohio Unemployment Hits 3.9% as All 88 Counties Improve
Global NewsMay 29

Ohio Unemployment Hits 3.9% as All 88 Counties Improve

Every single county in Ohio saw unemployment drop in April, with rates falling as low as 2.0% in some areas. Northwest Ohio led the charge with five counties landing in the state's top ten for job growth.

Google News - Unemployment Drops2 min read
Ohio Factory to Build 800 Electric Planes a Year by 2030s
InnovationJul 22

Ohio Factory to Build 800 Electric Planes a Year by 2030s

A $850 million aircraft factory will bring nearly 2,000 jobs to Springfield, Ohio, building hybrid-electric planes that can take off from parking lots. The investment shows big money betting on cleaner, quieter regional flights becoming reality.

Electrek3 min read
SoftBank Plans $500B AI Data Center in Ohio
InnovationMar 21

SoftBank Plans $500B AI Data Center in Ohio

One of the world's largest single-location investments is coming to Ohio. SoftBank Group will build a massive AI data center powered by clean energy, creating one of America's biggest infrastructure projects.

Japan Today2 min read
Rural Ohio Labs Drive Brain Disease Breakthroughs
InnovationJul 25

Rural Ohio Labs Drive Brain Disease Breakthroughs

A small town of 10,000 in Ohio houses cutting-edge medical research that could predict and cure brain diseases using personalized tissue from skin cells. Innovation doesn't need skyscrapers to thrive.

Google News - Innovation Technology2 min read
Meteor Hunters Rush to Ohio After Rare Fireball
InnovationMar 22

Meteor Hunters Rush to Ohio After Rare Fireball

When a rare meteor exploded over Ohio, treasure hunters from across North America rushed to find fragments worth thousands of dollars. The six-foot meteor left behind 200 to 300 pounds of valuable space rocks scattered across northeast Ohio.

Google News - Science2 min read
UK Invests £62M to Boost Homegrown Space Technology
Planet WinsJul 23

UK Invests £62M to Boost Homegrown Space Technology

Britain is pouring £62 million into developing its own satellite technology, helping businesses and researchers build better internet connections for remote areas and strengthen the country's space industry. The funding will support everything from startup ideas to major commercial projects, creating jobs and reducing reliance on foreign space infrastructure.

Google News - Innovation Technology3 min read
Wooster Neighbors Plow Driveways During Ohio Snowstorm
Community HeroesFeb 1

Wooster Neighbors Plow Driveways During Ohio Snowstorm

Two Good Samaritans plowed driveways for free during a historic Ohio snowstorm, helping strangers dig out from over a foot of snow. Their kindness sparked a reminder that compassion still thrives in local communities.

Google News - Good Samaritan2 min read
Ohio's Floating Solar Arrays Cut Costs, Power Communities
Planet WinsMay 2

Ohio's Floating Solar Arrays Cut Costs, Power Communities

A reservoir in Lima, Ohio, is now home to 3,400 floating solar panels that will power the city's water treatment plant around the clock. The innovative approach saves farmland while slashing energy costs for residents.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
Appalachian Ohio Students Win $870K in Scholarships
Acts of Kindness22h ago

Appalachian Ohio Students Win $870K in Scholarships

Four Athens County students are among 330 young people across Appalachian Ohio receiving life-changing scholarships this year. The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio just awarded over $870,000 to help students pursue their dreams.

Google News - Scholarship Awarded2 min read
Ohio Bill Could End Child Marriage for Good
SolutionsAug 2

Ohio Bill Could End Child Marriage for Good

After surviving child marriage herself, Stephanie Lowry is helping push Ohio toward becoming the 18th state to ban the practice entirely. A bipartisan bill with zero opposition could close legal loopholes that have allowed over 5,000 Ohio minors to marry since 2000.

Google: survivor story2 min read
Ohio Town Blocks Data Centers After Viral Speech
Global NewsApr 18

Ohio Town Blocks Data Centers After Viral Speech

A laid-off digital artist's passionate four-minute speech convinced his Ohio town to pause data center construction for a year. His words are now inspiring communities across America to protect their water and resources.

Futurism3 min read
Ohio's First Wind Farm Makes Way for Solar Revolution
Planet WinsSep 1

Ohio's First Wind Farm Makes Way for Solar Revolution

After 23 years of pioneering clean energy, Bowling Green's historic wind turbines are coming down to make room for an even bigger solar future. The city that put Ohio on the renewable energy map isn't slowing down.

Google News - Wind Energy2 min read
Ohio Adds 64 EV Charging Stations With $51M Investment
Planet WinsApr 10

Ohio Adds 64 EV Charging Stations With $51M Investment

Ohio is installing 64 new electric vehicle charging stations across the state, including a Valley location in Hubbard. The $51 million federal investment, matched by $26 million in private funding, continues Ohio's leadership in making clean transportation accessible to everyone.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Ohio Opens $31M Hub Linking High School to Tech Careers
InnovationFeb 4

Ohio Opens $31M Hub Linking High School to Tech Careers

A 375,000-square-foot facility in Hamilton, Ohio just opened a direct pipeline from 10th grade shop class to engineering degrees. The collaboration between Miami University, Butler Tech, and state employment services is rewriting how students enter advanced manufacturing careers.

Google News - School Innovation3 min read
Ohio Charity Gets $30K Lifeline After Funding Crisis
Acts of Kindness4d ago

Ohio Charity Gets $30K Lifeline After Funding Crisis

An Ohio animal charity forced to pause all services last month just got a $30,000 donation to open a thrift store. The Italian Scholarship League is helping Animal Charity of Ohio create a sustainable funding source for years to come. ---

Google: charity donation2 min read
Ohio CEO Wins State Business Award After 40 Years of Growth
Community HeroesApr 7

Ohio CEO Wins State Business Award After 40 Years of Growth

Mark Lamoncha transformed his family's 1959 pattern shop into North America's leading 3D sand producer and just earned Ohio's top small business honor. He's now competing for the national title this May.

Google News - Small Business Success2 min read
Honda Cars Now Detect Potholes to Fix Roads Faster
Daily MixJan 29

Honda Cars Now Detect Potholes to Fix Roads Faster

Honda vehicles in Ohio are spotting road problems before they become dangerous, using sensors that caught damaged signs with 99% accuracy. The technology could save millions and soon let everyday drivers help keep roads safer.

Engadget2 min read

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