Shale drilling should fuel an economic boom in Ohio, but keeping that money in the buckeye state is a concern.

Kevin Lewis is a representative of Laborers-Employers Cooperation and Education Trust, a partnership representing the Ohio Contractors Association and all of the labor unions in the state.  On Thursday Lewis sat down with the Muskingum County Commissioners to discuss the possibility of hiring local contractors.

"Many times when you get the out-of-state people...