By Chelsey Levingston

Staff Writer

HAMILTON —

New details are coming in about ThyssenKrupp Bilstein’s expansion plans in Hamilton, which show the auto supplier is considering a building expansion and more new jobs.

By Eric Schwartzberg
Staff Writer
The population of Butler and Warren counties — and most of the communities in each — keeps growing, according to data released today by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Both counties saw population gains between 2010 and 2013, with Butler County growing by just under 1 percent and Warren County by 3 percent. Between 2000 and 2010 Butler grew by 10.6 percent and Warren grew by 34.3 percent.

Liberty Center adds sporting goods store as third anchor
By Eric Schwartzberg

Staff Writer

LIBERTY TWP. —

Liberty Center’s third and final anchor will be a two-story Dick’s Sporting Goods.

The 80,000-square-foot store will be one of the largest Dick’s Sporting Goods locations in the Tri-state area, developer Steiner + Associates said Friday. It is the third and final anchor of the $350 million Liberty Center mixed-used project it is co-developing with Chicago-based Bucksbaum Retail Properties.

Missy McCall Hammonds, sought after speaker, author and real estate industry veteran joins us on this show to share her knowledge of rental properties and rental property management. She’s a Corporate Refugee that used rental properties as a tool to leave her job and achieve financial freedom. During this interview, missy shares several awesome tips on how to more effectively manage rentals, and shares her knowledge of how to retire rich, with real estate.

By DAN SEWELL
The Associated Press
CINCINNATI — The General Electric Co. plans to build a new U.S. global operations center in the Cincinnati area, bringing an expected 1,400 jobs to southwest Ohio.
The announcement was made Thursday by JobsOhio, the state's private job-creation agency.

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MONROE, Butler Co. — Approximately 640 part-time jobs are available at a local distribution center.Kohl’s Department Stores on Monday announced it is hiring for approximately 640 associates over the coming months for part-time positions at its e-commerce fulfillment center in Monroe.

Updated: 2:02 p.m. Thursday, March 27, 2014 | Posted: 5:00 a.m. Thursday, March 27, 2014
Cincinnati Children’s invests millions in Butler, Warren services

Construction continues on a center to conduct proton therapy and research for cancer treatment at the Cincinnati Children’s Liberty Campus.
By Chelsey Levingston

Staff Writer

Just as Cincinnati Children’s has completed an 18-month renovation of its Mason Campus, construction is underway on an expansion of its Liberty Twp. hospital.

The Middletown Energy Center, located on Cincinnati Dayton Road, is expected to be operational in 2018 and pour $500 million into the local economy. Between 300 to 400 construction jobs will be created, and once the plant is operational, 25 to 30 full-time workers will be needed.
By Chelsey Levingston

Staff Writer

Plans by a Florida company to build a natural-gas fired power plant in Middletown would make for the sixth power plant running in Butler County, the Journal-News has found.

On July 10, 2012, a California investment firm called American Homes 4 Rent paid $903,019 for 10 homes that had been foreclosed on in new subdivisions ringing Columbus.    

With that purchase, central Ohio’s home-rental landscape changed.     

Suddenly, Wall Street became a player in the largely mom-and-pop, homegrown industry of rental homes.