Business

US economy grew 5.7% in 2021 in rebound from 2020 recession

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy grew last year at the fastest pace since Ronald Reagan’s presidency, bouncing back with resilience from 2020’s brief...

Oho jobless claims down slightly

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohioans filed 15,158 initial traditional unemployment claims last week, which was 240 fewer than the previous week.The state’s residents filed 59,626...

Biscuit World union effort rooted in West Virginia history

ELKVIEW, W.Va. (AP) — While making biscuits and meatloaf at a fast-food restaurant during the coronavirus pandemic, 64-year-old Cynthia Nicholson often thinks back to...

Ohio jobless down to 4.5 percent

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio’s unemployment rate was 4.5% in December 2021, down from 4.8% in November. Ohio’s nonagricultural wage and salary employment increased 8,800...

Updates on local eateries: Crystal’s eyes spring debut; Rod’s name, classic fare to remain;...

WILMINGTON — There’s a lot happening on the restaurant front in and around Wilmington.Work is underway on the long vacant building across from the...

Intel building $20B Ohio chip facility amid global shortage

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Intel will invest $20 billion in a new computer chip facility in Ohio amid a global shortage of microprocessors used...

Schoolhouse/Brown Event Center opens

The Sub District No. 6 Schoolhouse/Brown Road Event Center celebrated a soft grand opening with a private ribbon cutting ceremony and open house in...

Ohio jobless numbers for week a mixed bag

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohioans filed 15,398 initial traditional unemployment claims last week, which was 2,071 fewer than the previous week.The state’s residents filed 60,217...

Clinton County real estate sales

This list of recent real estate transactions within Clinton County is provided by the Office of Clinton County Auditor Terence G. Habermehl and transcribed...

Max & Erma’s closing, but …

WILMINGTON — Max & Erma’s Restaurant at the Holiday Inn and Roberts Center announced Tuesday on its Facebook page that the eatery is closing...