Lancaster facility triples in size, creates over 100 jobs for Ohioans

LANCASTER, Ohio (WCMH) -- More jobs are on the way to central Ohio, made possible through federal funding for a battery recycling facility in Lancaster.

The facility, owned by Cirba Solutions, is the first nationwide to open as a result of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act. It received nearly $75 million for its expansion, creating over one hundred new jobs.

The facility broke ground over a year ago and will help recycle something people use every day - batteries. They are in everything from iPhones to electric vehicles...