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An Ohio city is raising about $100,000 a year for solar through a carbon fee
In 2018, residents of Athens, Ohio, did something unusual – they voted to raise their own utility bills. The voters chose to adopt a carbon fee, a small bump in their electricity rate that goes to solar energy projects on city buildings and other public sites. The fee is...
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U.S. Energy Department Awards New Portsmouth Site Contract to Arizona Firm
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a new infrastructure support services contract for the Portsmouth Site near Piketon to AIS Technical Services LLC, a small business based in Tempe, Arizona, according to the Scioto Valley Guardian’s reporting on the department’s announcement. The contract covers up to five years — a three-year base period that […]
Parkersburg News & Sentinel
Southeastern Ohio Port Authority announces new president, CEO
MARIETTA - The Southeastern Ohio Port Authority Board of Directors announced Eric Wade as its president and CEO in a release on Thursday. Wade began the role on Monday, and the board formally welcomed him during its meeting on Wednesday. Wade was the senior planner for the Buckeye Hills Regional...
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Centrus Ships First New Centrifuge to Piketon as Ohio Enrichment Expansion Advances
PIKETON, Ohio — The first new centrifuge built for Centrus Energy’s multibillion-dollar expansion of uranium enrichment capacity in Ohio has been completed in Tennessee and is on its way to Piketon, the company announced Thursday, Oct. 29, in a release distributed by PR Newswire — a milestone Centrus said arrived ahead of its previously announced […]
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First Chick-fil-A in Zanesville Opens Nov. 5 With Free Meals for Cow Costumes
Zanesville’s first Chick-fil-A will open at 6:30 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 5, at 3541 Maple Ave., the company told the Zanesville Times Recorder on Oct. 29, ending a wait that began when construction started in May. The new restaurant is owned and operated by Preston Tippett and has brought about 100 new part-time and full-time […]
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Taste of Muskingum celebrates food, entrepreneurship and second chances
Local chefs will serve up tasting samples and compete for the title of Muskingum County's Top Chef at the 8th annual Taste of Muskingum Chef Competition Nov. 4 at Weatherington Woods in Zanesville. Guests will vote for the winner at the FoodWorks Alliance fundraiser, according to a community announcement. The event also will include a silent auction, wine pull, games, prizes and entertainment. Proceeds will support FoodWorks Alliance programs for aspiring food entrepreneurs, small food businesses and women in recovery. Supporting local programs FoodWorks Alliance provides aspiring food entrepreneurs and small food businesses with affordable access to a licensed commercial kitchen, business guidance and opportunities to grow, according to the announcement. The organization also works in food education, food recovery and workforce development. Its Recovery With a Purpose program helps women in recovery develop kitchen and life skills, build confidence and make community connections, according to the announcement. Individual and group tickets are available, and advance purchase is required. Tickets and event information can be found at foodworksalliance.betterworld.org/taste-muskingum . People who cannot attend also can support the fundraiser by donating silent auction items, gift cards or Ohio-made wines. Donation information is available by contacting foodworks.alliance1@gmail.com . This story was produced