Cox Enterprises, owner of this newspaper, celebrates 125 years in operation

Aug. 23—This week, Cox Enterprises is celebrating its 125th anniversary. It was founded with the purchase of the Dayton Evening News by James M. Cox in 1898 and since has expanded far beyond its newspaper beginnings, adding broadband, automotive, sustainable agriculture, plastics recycling, public sector software and other businesses to its holdings. "We're always thinking about and planting …