The Ottawa County Improvement Corporation (OCIC) recognized outstanding businesses and community leaders during its annual Business & Industry Awards event held March 11 at Gideon Owen Wine Company. The evening brought together business owners, community partners, and regional leaders to ...

The Ottawa County Improvement Corporation and the Oak Harbor Area Chamber of Commerce hosted Planning for the Future: Business Succession Essentials on March 3 at the Ottawa County Workforce Hub for Career Advancement, bringing together local business owners to learn ...

The 20-year power purchase agreements will support Meta operations and increase the energy output of three Vistra nuclear plants in PJM Article via PRNewswire (Irving, Texas) | Vistra today announced it has entered into 20-year PPAs to provide more than ...

Expansions to Accommodate Rapidly Growing Demand; Creating More Than 200 Jobs in Port Clinton and Sandusky Article via RGP (Columbus, Ohio) – Governor DeWine, JobsOhio, LEWCO and LogistiQ, leading manufacturers of conveyors and industrial ovens, today announced plans to expand ...

Overview The OCIC held its Annual Meeting and Holiday Reception on Wednesday, December 10 at Red's Lakehouse in Marblehead. The program featured a detailed Year in Review, highlighting achievements in business attraction and outreach, progress at the Genoa Industrial Park, ...

OAK HARBOR, OH – The Ottawa County Business Advisory Council (BAC) hosted its annual Career Showcase at the Ottawa County Fairgrounds on October 8th, bringing together 38 local businesses and hundreds of students to explore future career pathways across multiple ...

Article via The Beacon | CATAWBA ISLAND - Thanks to Ottawa County Improvement Corporation (OCIC), the local business, nonprofit and education worlds come together once a year to highlight their causes and support each other’s initiatives during Experience Ottawa County ...

OAK HARBOR, OH – The Ottawa County Business Advisory Council (BAC), in partnership with the Ottawa County Improvement Corporation (OCIC), Vanguard Sentinel Career & Technology Center (VSCTC), and the Ottawa County Commissioners, proudly hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the ...

The new Hampton Inn & Suites in the Port Clinton/Catawba Island area officially opened and celebrated its Grand Opening on Thursday, July 17th. The community gathered for an afternoon of tours, food, and connection as residents, local officials, and hospitality ...

Article via The Beacon | Charitable giving can be powerful, says Ottawa County Community Foundation (OCCF) Executive Director Shea McGrew. It can also be complicated. The process of deciding how to give money and to whom can be overwhelming. Ottawa ...

Organization Updates The Ottawa County Improvement Corporation (OCIC) held its second quarter Trustee Meeting on Tuesday, June 17 at the Flourish Flat in Genoa, with refreshments provided by Rayz Café. OCIC staff provided updates on several ongoing initiatives, including: Business ...

In a continued effort to strengthen the connection between education and local industry, the fifth annual Ottawa County Teacher Business Boot Camp was held June 10–12, 2025. This hands-on professional development program is a collaboration between North Point Educational Service ...