Will Piketon become the nation's center of uranium enrichment again? Ohio leaders urge funding for Ohio nuclear plant.

A voluntary report from Vistra Corp. revealed that at least 78 gallons of water containing radioactive chemicals were spilled at the Perry Nuclear Power Plant in North Perry, Ohio, throughout 2024.

As reported by the Wheeling News-Register, approximately one mile of Ohio Route 7 near the plant was closed for about an hour while crews removed the smokestacks, which stood about 500 feet high, and ...