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Eastmoor Academy celebrates ‘Archie Griffin Day,’ honors two-time Heisman winner
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — An Ohio State legend returned to his roots under the Friday Night Lights at Eastmoor Academy. Archie Griffin, the only two-time Heisman Trophy winner, was back at Eastmoor on Friday, where he was a three-sport athlete before his prolific football career with the Buckeyes. Columbus City Schools celebrated the 50th anniversary […]
Ohio team returns after hurricane recovery efforts
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A team of about 120 AEP Ohio employees is back in Ohio after helping with power restoration efforts in western North Carolina in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. The Ohio crew was there from the very beginning. “We were right in the heart of the storm and were able to start […]
Highest-rated bars in Columbus, according to Tripadvisor
Over the years, Tripadvisor has become the world’s largest travel resource with 37.7 unique online visitors in the U.S. alone. When the site was founded in 2000, the founders’ goal was to provide travelers with an online platform to exchange reviews of destinations and hospitality businesses such as hotels and restaurants. Travelers from all over the world […]
Jac & Do’s set to open first Columbus location, take over the High Street location once home to Slammies
The crew at Jac & Dos are putting the final touches on their new high street location. Credit: Jack Like | Lantern Reporter. Jac & Do’s, the Findlay, Ohio-based pizza chain, is set to open its first-ever Columbus restaurant Friday.
Columbus man found guilty of stealing $1 million by filing fake tax returns
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A Columbus man pleaded guilty to filing fake and false tax returns, stealing more than $1 million for his clients. Ali Kasimu Alston, 48, entered his guilty plea during a court appearance Wednesday. According to court records, between 2015 and 2022, Alston, as owner of Overtime Ventures LLC, which did business […]
Race for the White House nearly tied, new national poll shows
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The race for the White House in this November’s election is nearly tied, new polling shows. An Emerson College national poll shows 49% of voters support Vice President Kamala Harris, 48% support former President Donald Trump, 2% are undecided and 1% plan to vote for someone other than the major party’s […]
Cyclist in critical condition after south Columbus hit-and-run
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A cyclist is in critical condition after they were struck by a truck that fled the scene on Friday morning. At 2:58 a.m., an adult was riding a bicycle southbound on South High Street at Fornof Road in the Scioto Southland neighborhood. At the same time, a driver was heading in […]
The best diners Columbus has to offer
I've been a breakfast and diner lover my whole life.Why it matters: Diners harken back to a simpler time in American life before the rise of hurried drive-thrus and impersonal delivery services.The big picture: They are perfect for nearly every occasion.My hometown diner was the place to be after school plays and football games, while my college diner was great for late-night grub.I enjoyed cozy work spaces and bottomless coffee during my first journalism gigs. Nowadays, I head to them for cheap, family outings.All along the way, I've taken dates and commiserated breakups, celebrated birthdays and washed away rough sports...
New Jennings Park Promises Year-Round Action And Community Fun
Soon to be a vibrant hub for athletic activity. Jennings Park is gearing up to make a splash in Delaware County as a premier sports complex for year-round play. Located at 5414 Piatt Road in Lewis Center near Evans Farm, this new facility is designed to cater to athletes of all ages with top-tier amenities, offering something for everyone from young beginners to seasoned players. The park aims to bring the community together by providing a space that encourages both recreation and competitive sports, creating a vibrant hub for athletic activity.
'She is a fighter': Family of woman hit by truck in Franklinton crosswalk calls for drivers to slow down
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Dorinda Graf, 67, crosses the street at West Broad Street and South Yale Avenue almost every day on her way to and from work. She pushes the button to activate the crosswalk lights and often helps coworkers who are nervous about the busy street. However, on...
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