
Jim Ross
Development and Opinion Editor at The Herald Dispatch
Journalist, Ohio River blogger, photog, prime number fan, spreadsheet freak, OhioU grad ...
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herald-dispatch.com | Jim Ross
CHESAPEAKE, Ohio — An idea proposed in 1953 took one crucial step closer to fulfillment Tuesday when ground was formally broken for the final leg of the Ohio 7 bypass around Chesapeake and Proctorville. “We’ll be back here in three years to cut the ribbon,” promised Michael Dombrowski, Ohio Department of Transportation District 9 deputy director.
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herald-dispatch.com | Jim Ross
Sometimes annual reports issued by publicly traded companies to their stockholders contain bits of information that people in communities where they operate might find interesting. Here are three that could be of interest to Tri-State residents. The hydrogen-powered locomotive built in Huntington last year received attention in CSX Corp.’s annual report this week. “CSX’s innovation initiatives have extended into alternative fuels and next-generation locomotives,” the annual report said.
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ocala.com | Jim Ross
Spires 27 LLC sold 1.86 acres of land in front of its new apartment complex to Semoj 20 LLC for $2 million. The land is located on U.S. 27 just east of the Ocala Preserve entrance. Spires 27 LLC is also selling a 5.15-acre parcel west of the apartment complex entrance, which is slated for retail/grocery use. An Alachua County company has paid $2 million for land fronting U.S. 27 in front of the new Spires 27 apartment complex. Here's what we know:Where is the land in question?
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From luxurious seafood with international influences to legendary Cuban cuisine, these are Florida’s must-visit restaurants of 2025. The USA TODAY NETWORK – Florida Dining & Entertainment team handpicked 12 standout restaurants that define dining in the Sunshine State. These restaurants are beloved by locals, led by talented chefs, and serve unforgettable dishes.
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The Jennings Randolph Bridge over the Ohio River is closed because an inspection found "an issue which requires repair." But the WV DOT isn't saying what the issue is, although the bridge could be closed for three weeks. Why the secrecy?

I miss the days when press releases were prepared by former newsroom people. Nowadays whoever writes them seem to practice capitalization and punctuation at random.