First Financial Center reflects new era after renovation
Downtown Cincinnati’s convention center has been officially renamed the First Financial Center.
This change came after city leaders and First Financial Bank unveiled the new branding on February 9.
The rebranding marks a major milestone following the facility’s comprehensive renovation. Moreover, it reflects a long-term partnership between the…
Arrest in Cincinnati fatal shooting
Cincinnati authorities say the Cincinnati fatal shooting of a local mother is now the subject of criminal charges.
Police arrested a suspect nearly two months after the deadly incident in Walnut Hills. Additionally, the arrest brings new developments in a case that shocked the city and devastated a family…
Cincinnati events guide maps out what’s happening this February
As Cincinnati comes alive with events in February 2026, locals and visitors alike can look forward to a vibrant slate of cultural, seasonal, and community activities across the city.
The month brings a mix of outdoor winter experiences, performing arts, festivals, and special celebrations that reflect…
The unclaimed money notice is aimed at residents in Kentucky and beyond.
Residents can search it on state and national unclaimed property databases.
Residents of the Tri-State area — including parts of Kentucky, Ohio and Indiana — are being urged to search online for unclaimed money that may be owed to them. According to the…
Ohio property tax has become one of the most contentious public policy debates in the state this year.
Ohio property tax elimination efforts are driving a heated political battle as grassroots activists push a constitutional amendment that could transform local finance.
Petition drive gains momentum
A volunteer-led movement, Citizens for Property Tax Reform, has collected…
OTR nightlife has expanded rapidly
The nightlife at Over-The-Rhine has become one of Cincinnati’s premier urban entertainment experiences.
Moreover, it draws locals and visitors to bars, clubs, and live music spots that line Vine, Elm, and Main streets.
The historic district’s nightlife resurgence in recent years has fueled economic activity, increased foot traffic, and attracted…
Cincinnati small business owners report intense inflation impact.
Cincinnati small business operators are feeling mounting economic strain as inflation continues to influence costs of goods, services and operations across the region.
Owners report that supply prices, utility bills and wages have risen markedly. As a result, profit margins are squeezed and revenue growth has slowed. …
Findlay Market Cincinnati anchors local tourism
The Findlay Market in Cincinnati serves as a cornerstone of the city’s culinary tourism strategy.
Moreover, it sits in the heart of Over‑the‑Rhine, welcoming more than one million visitors each year to its bustling aisles of produce, meats, flowers, cheese and ethnic foods. The market’s vibrant mix of local…
Ohio River flood risk is rising amid climate change impacts.
Rising temperatures and shifting weather patterns tied to climate change are amplifying Ohio River flood risk in Cincinnati and across the Ohio River Basin.
Recent years have brought heavier rainfall and more pronounced storm systems. These changes are contributing to higher river levels and…
Ohio tech boom is gaining traction with funding rounds, state support, and startup growth.
It is reshaping how innovation and investment intersect in the Midwest, with the tech boom making Ohio a key player among emerging regions.
Ohio’s venture capital landscape expands
Ohio’s startup ecosystem is drawing attention from investors and innovators alike. In recent…


