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Jack Sawyer’s return bringing credibility to Buckeyes’ defensive line
INDIANAPOLIS — It’s no mystery that he’s a menace off the edge, and his decision to return to Ohio State for a senior season is building some hype for the defensive line. After all, Jack Sawyer is a former five-star prospect, who’s coming off an All-Big Ten...
BM5: Which true freshmen will play, contribute most for Buckeyes?
Not a lot of true freshmen are expected to play big roles for Ohio State in 2024, but there are definitely some that will see the field. The list of course begins with wide receiver Jeremiah Smith, who appears to be in line to start from day one. What about other than him? How big of a role will running back James Peoples have? What about defensive end Eddrick Houston?
Ohio State Week: Mailbag Answers and Prediction
Mailbag questions came, and now they will be answered. Apparently, Ryan Day’s employment is close to lot of your hearts. Exiled_in_VT asks: “I ain’t come here to mailbag school. What keeps Ryan Day his job? Playoff appearance? Or a playoff win? Or, are multiple playoff wins needed this year?”
Best juniors in Ohio high school football? Here is the Columbus area's top 25 for 2024
With Ohio high school football teams opening practice Aug. 1, it’s time for The Dispatch to reveal the top 25 juniors in the Columbus area for the 2024 OHSAA season. Players were selected based on 2023 statistics, postseason honors and rankings from various recruiting services, including 247sports.com, On3.com and Rivals.com. ...
Friday Food Bites: Pretentious Barrel House, Law Bird Supply House closing; Original Pancake House joins New Albany
There’s always a lot happening in the Columbus restaurant world! Here’s the latest:. The owner of Pretentious Barrel House announced this week that the brewery will be closing after Aug. 11 of this year. Located at 745 Taylor Ave., Pretentious specializes in sour beers, and has been open since 2017.
Columbus African Festival returns this weekend for cultural expression, food and fun
Food, fun and culture don't always come for free, but they do this weekend in Columbus. Presented by Ohio Ghana Festival in collaboration with Columbus African Festival, the 2024 Columbus African Festival this Saturday and Saturday is themed "Building a Unified African Community," and includes launching a business forum and case competition. ...
Former Ohio State legend to dot the ‘i’ in Script Ohio on Aug. 31: Buckeye Breakfast
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Former Ohio State running back Archie Griffin will dot the “i” in Script Ohio on Aug. 31 when the Buckeyes host Akron in the season opener, the school announced Thursday. Griffin was being recognized for his “service to the university and for his longtime...
2024 Sale of Champions brings in nearly $100,000
MOUNT VERNON — Buyers were generous and smiles wide as the 2024 Sale of Champions brought in $98,700 on Thursday. The proceeds topped last year’s revenue of $95,800. Auctioneers John P. Ruckman and Steve Jagger led the action. The total sale number will not be available for several...
Man shot, killed in south Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A man was shot a killed at a gas station in south Columbus on Thursday. "I heard maybe 10 to 12 shots. I looked out the window and saw a man chasing another man, people running to hide, and then I heard like another 20 shots,” a neighbor said.
Pickerington Schools News | August/September 2024
MaryAnn Miller’s tenure since joining Pickerington Schools in 2000 as a reading specialist has been transformative, not only for herself but also for the numerous English Learning students and families she has influenced. Her journey began at Tussing Elementary, where within her initial three weeks, she was entrusted with...
Smoke from Canadian Wildfires to Affect Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania Weather
Pittsburgh, PA – Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania will experience a warm and comfortable day with plenty of sunshine, as a plume of smoke from the Canadian wildfires moves southward across the region. High temperatures are expected to reach the low to mid-80s, with a hazy sky possibly affecting visibility and air quality.
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