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The Columbus Dispatch
Company expansions to boost jobs in Arena District, Westerville
The Ohio Department of Development has announced the approval of 10 projects that will create 1,359 new jobs, retain 1,824 jobs statewide, and result in more than $2.2 billion in investments across Ohio. During its monthly meeting on Oct. 26, the Ohio Tax Credit Authority reviewed economic development proposals from JobsOhio and its regional partners. Combined, the projects are expected to result in more than $142 million in new payroll. Three of them will be located in Central Ohio. A Minnesota-based company that specializes in data centers, power grid and electrical distribution in Columbus; and an orthopedics products care company plan in Westerville are among 10 statewide that have been awarded incentives by the state to locate here. Forgent Power Solutions announced Oct. 26 that is had selected the Arena District for a corporate office expansion that will create 85 jobs and $12 million in new annual payroll. The company will invest $3 million to build out its new office at 10 W. Nationwide Blvd. in Downtown Columbus. Forgent’s existing Ohio team, including its Ohio-based CEO Gary Niederpruem, will occupy 90,000 square feet under a 10-year lease to support the company’s growth. The building, owned by Nationwide Realty Investors, will
Ohio Jobs Desk
Columbus construction jobs: superintendents for data centers, civil pipe work, and a part-time installer role
Columbus construction openings in this set range from large-project field leadership to installation work. Gilbane Building Company, Garney Construction, Next 150 Construction Services, and Caddell Construction are all hiring superintendent roles, but they differ in scope: one centers on hyperscale data center mechanical work, another on pipe-heavy civil projects, and the others focus on broader project supervision in commercial and mission-critical settings. LeafHome is the outlier, offering a part-time installer role for whole-home water filtration systems, with a different hands-on, subcontractor-style setup than the superintendent postings.
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Bath & Body Works Unveils Concept Store
Bath & Body Works (Columbus, Ohio) has opened its first “Feel Good” concept store in the SouthPark Mall in Charlotte, N.C. Beyond that, two similar spaces are slated to open next month in Easton Town Center in Columbus, Ohio, and the Town and Country mall in Miami. The...
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Columbus Eyes Surcharge on Data Centers, Big Water Users to Ease Bills
Columbus Water and Power has submitted a proposed rate structure aimed at commercial customers whose water use spikes well above typical levels, including data centers, meeting an October 26 deadline set by the city. The plan would add a high-demand surcharge designed to recover the cost of maintaining extra system capacity for customers who use water in large, uneven bursts rather than steady, predictable amounts.
NBC4 Columbus
Concept by member of family behind Auddino’s Italian Bakery opens in Sunbury
SUNBURY, Ohio (WCMH) – A bakeshop created by a man with ties to one of Columbus’ best-known Italian bakeries is now welcoming customers in Sunbury. Pegasus Bread Co. opened at 490 Commerce Drive on Oct. 17. The business is owned by Marco Auddino, the son of Auddino’s Italian Bakery owners Michele and Rosa Auddino. “We […]
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Columbus data centers could pay more under proposed rate hike for high-usage customers
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Columbus Water and Power reached its October 26 deadline to submit a proposed rate structure for high-usage customers. The proposal comes as utility costs remain a concern for Columbus residents and city leaders look for ways to ensure large customers cover the costs of the utilities being used.
New Americans magazine
Registration for 2027 New American Leadership Academy Cohort Opens till Nov. 13
The application for the 2027 New American Leadership Academy (NALA) cohort is now open through November 13, 2026. NALA is unique leadership and professional development opportunity designed to support new American professionals in strengthening their leadership skills, expand their civic engagement knowledge and discovering meaningful ways to contribute to their communities, and greater Columbus community. Through engaging and interactive sessions, NALA participants will have the opportunity to: Build a deeper understanding of government and civic engagement Develop effective leadership and professional skills Connect with mentors and community leaders Explore opportunities for strategic collaboration Strengthen public speaking and communications skills Gain […]
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RaceTrac continues to expand in Ohio
RaceTrac opened its second travel center in the Buckeye State, the company announced on Wednesday. The 8,000-plus-square-foot store in West Jefferson, about 18 miles from downtown Columbus, comes nearly two years after RaceTrac made its debut in the state in Findlay. This is the first of several stores the company...
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Columbus Developers, Companies Among Largest Donors to Ramaswamy Campaign
Many of the largest donors to Vivek Ramaswamy’s campaign for governor are Columbus-based developers, corporate leaders and Political Action Committees formed by local corporations. Jeff Edwards, CEO and President of the Edwards Companies, donated the maximum allowable amount to the campaign ($16,615.67) in 2025 and 2026, as did his...
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This Massive Central Ohio Farm Is Perfect For Fall Apple Picking
Fall in Ohio means crisp air, crunchy apples, and a day out with the people you love. Lynd Fruit Farm in Pataskala has hundreds of trees, a busy farm market, and treats that make every visit feel special. Families come from all over Columbus to fill bags, wander the orchard,...
Columbus CEO
Columbus CEO Celebrates Our 2026 Best of Business Awards Winners
Columbus CEO honored the 85 winners of our 19th annual Best of Business awards on Oct. 14. The reception, held at Vitria on the Square in Columbus, drew more than 180 guests and included networking, a panel discussion and an awards ceremony. Thank you to our presenting sponsor, The Ohio...
Ohio Jobs Desk
Columbus healthcare jobs: travel surgical tech, labor and delivery RN, dentist, massage therapist, and STNA
Columbus job seekers will find a mix of hands-on healthcare roles and patient-facing specialty care in this set. AlliedTravelCareers and TravelNurseSource are listing travel assignments for a surgical tech and a labor and delivery RN, while DiMichaelangelo Family Dentistry Inc is hiring an associate/partner dentist for dental care. The Athletic Club of Columbus has a part-time licensed massage therapist opening centered on member services, and Mother Angeline McCrory Manor is looking for a state tested nurse aide for short-term rehabilitation and skilled geriatric care. The listings also vary by employment type, with one part-time role and the rest full-time.