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02/03/2026
News Alert: The Buckeye Record Winter 2026 Edition is now available and more!
Membership drive reminder, 2026 Annual Conference update, 2026-2027 Slate of Officers and Directors announcement, et cetera.
For a limited time, the Winter 2026 edition of The Buckeye Record is available without logging in. Nonmembers: Make sure to take advantage of this opportunity to see what your OCRA is doing for all of Ohio's reporters and captioners.
Details >02/02/2026
2026 Annual Business Meeting and Luncheon Notice
2026-2027 Slate of Officers and Directors and Proposed Bylaws Amendment
The 2026 Annual Business Meeting of the Ohio Court Reporters Association will take place on Saturday, March 21, 2026, from 12:15 p.m. until 2:00 p.m., at the Columbus Marriott Northwest, Dublin, Ohio. All OCRA members are encouraged to attend the Annual Business Meeting, which will take place during the Saturday Luncheon of the 2026 Annual Conference (preregistration is required).
Details >01/19/2026
Registration is open for the 2026 Annual Conference!
Up to 1.5 CEUs pending NCRA Approval
Register by 11:59 p.m. on 2/6/2026 and you will be entered to win a free registration (full reimbursement of paid registration).
Details >01/05/2026
2026 Membership Award Nominations Open and Student/New Reporter Scholarship Applications Available
Up to $2,250 is available to be awarded at the 2026 Annual Conference
Deadline to apply for a student/new reporter scholarship and/or to nominate an OCRA member for a membership award is Friday, February 6, 2026!. Applications are available for the 2026 Rosalie Stevens Student Scholarship, 2026 Sue Terry Technology at Your Fingertips Student Scholarship, and 2026 Vernon C. Steele New Reporter Scholarship.Details >12/05/2025
2026 Court Reporting and Captioning Week
February 7-14, 2026
Your Ohio Court Reporters Association has received confirmation that Ohio Governor DeWine and Lieutenant Governor Tressel will recognize and declare Ohio 2026 Court Reporting and Captioning Week February 7-14, 2026!
Details >11/04/2025
2026 OCRA Membership Renewal Notice and Membership Drive
What's in it for you? Education! Information! Power! Connections! And so much more!
OCRA values each member and strives to provide benefits and professional resources to help you in each step of your court reporting and captioning career. But we need you to make that happen!
Details >OCRA Events
February 7 - 14, 2026
2026 Court Reporting and Captioning Week
Governor DeWine to recognize Ohio Court Reporting and Captioning Week
March 20 - 22, 2026
2026 Annual Conference
Powering The Future: Strong Skills, Strong Minds
Columbus Marriott Northwest, Dublin, Ohio

