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Roosters just north of OSU closed for the rest of the year
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Roosters on the north side of The Ohio State University’s campus is closed for the rest of the year. The wings restaurant, located at 3370 Olentangy River Road, has been temporarily closed since a fire broke out July 3. In a Facebook post Friday, the restaurant said the fire caused […]
Newly Renovated Mifflin High School and Scottwood Elementary Empower Students to Dream Big and Achieve More This School Year
August 23, 2024 – As Columbus City Schools kicks off the new school year, students at Mifflin High School and Scottwood Elementary School are stepping into revitalized spaces designed to inspire learning. These recent renovations go beyond just a fresh look; they create enhanced environments that support the educational journeys of our youngest learners and those working toward graduation.
Ohio Steals the Hottest ZIP Code Spotlight for a Second Year
Gahanna, Ohio, claimed the No. 1 spot for a second year in a row for Realtor.com’s Hottest ZIP Codes Report. This year’s list of the hottest ZIPs are once again located exclusively in the Midwest and the Northeast. The Columbus area ZIP offers buyers the amenities and quality-of-life...
Is the Oregon Ducks Game a Must-Win for Ohio State Coach Ryan Day?
The Oregon Ducks face Ohio State on November 12, a game considered by many to be one of the best college games this season. Buckeye coach Ryan Day is under pressure to beat Michigan, win the Big Ten Championship ad a national title. Now, he must go on th
Ohio State News Alert: Return to campus details
With Buckeye students, faculty and staff back on our campuses – some for the first time – Ohio State is providing a summary of important new and existing initiatives and resources for the 2024-25 academic year. Updates in this message include:. On- and off-campus safety and well-being. Listen....
Columbus playground that was mistakenly demolished reopens to public
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A city playground in north Columbus that was mistakenly demolished earlier this summer has reopened with new equipment for the community to enjoy. In June, the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department said that a Columbus City Schools contractor was working on replacing a preschool playground at the Weinland Park Elementary School property, but “inadvertently demolished” the city park’s playground instead.
Ohio State football right tackle Josh Fryar: 3 things you need to know before 2024 season
Josh Fryar is back at right tackle for Ohio State last year. The Indiana native won the job last year. There was consideration to moving him to right guard this season, but a strong offseason has cemented his place at tackle. Here are three things to know about Fryar: ...
Judge denies former officer's request to throw out lawsuit filed by Donovan Lewis's family
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — ABC 6 is learning about case updates to the 2022 shooting death of Donovan Lewis. A Franklin County judge has now denied a request from former Columbus police officer Ricky Anderson to throw out a recent lawsuit filed by the estate of Donovan Lewis. In...
Robert F Kennedy will not be on the Ohio ballot after suspending his campaign for president
Independent presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy will not be on the ballot in Ohio, according to Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose. Kennedy suspended his campaign on Friday and endorsed former President Donald Trump. ...
How do Ohio drinking water systems fare in testing for 'forever chemicals'?
More than 1,000 drinking water systems in the United States have detected what are commonly called forever chemicals above limits set by the Environmental Protection Agency, according to a USA TODAY analysis. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, are a group of more than 12,000 synthetic chemicals used in a variety of common applications, from the linings of fast-food boxes and non-stick cookware to fire-fighting foams and other purposes. They have been linked to certain cancers, fertility issues and other health...
Scandal-linked political strategist’s company sues Ohio GOP over $600,000 in unpaid bills
COLUMBUS, Ohio - A company linked to a political strategist who pleaded guilty to racketeering in the House Bill 6 scandal sued the Ohio Republican Party on Thursday, accusing the party of failing to pay for nearly $600,000 in campaign flyers and mailers during the 2020 election cycle. Constant Content...
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