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Columbus school board leader speaks on insurance fiasco, teachers pack meeting

Columbus school board leader speaks on insurance fiasco, teachers pack meeting

Over 100 Columbus City teachers union members packed a board meeting and heckled members as the board president decried health care insurance costs.
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St. Charles soccer wins injunction to play in Division I tournament

St. Charles soccer wins injunction to play in Division I tournament

According to St. Charles' soccer coach and court records, the Cardinals will compete in the OHSAA Division I postseason rather than Division II.
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Ohio music students get masterclass from Winston Marsalis, jazz legends

Ohio music students get masterclass from Winston Marsalis, jazz legends

Around 2,000 central Ohio students got a masterclass at Mershon Auditorium from trumpet legend Wynton Marsalis and others from Jazz at Lincoln Center.
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Vote for Dispatch Girls Athlete of the Week presented by Wexner Medical Center

Vote for Dispatch Girls Athlete of the Week presented by Wexner Medical Center

Six athletes are nominated this week. You have until 4 p.m. Oct. 10 to vote.
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A 'Karen,' Ochocinco and Ohio's new anti-SLAPP law collide | Strictly Legal

A 'Karen,' Ochocinco and Ohio's new anti-SLAPP law collide | Strictly Legal

Opinion: Shannon Sharpe and Chad "Ochocinco" Johnson win legal fight over Ohio racial profiling case.
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Top central Ohio high school football games in Week 8, and our predictions

Top central Ohio high school football games in Week 8, and our predictions

It's Week 8 of Ohio high school football in the Columbus area. See our predictions for the top OHSAA games this week.
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We deserve answers about Olentangy girls' hazing case. There must be consequences | Mom

We deserve answers about Olentangy girls' hazing case. There must be consequences | Mom

Action in the Olentangy Orange soccer hazing case has appeared slow, inadequate, and vague. That's unacceptable.
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Meet the candidates on your ballot for the 2026 general election

Meet the candidates on your ballot for the 2026 general election

Central Ohio voters will cast ballots for congressional, state legislative, county commissioner and judicial races in the Nov. 3, 2026, election.
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Is Delaware County turning blue? How the Ohio stronghold is shifting

Is Delaware County turning blue? How the Ohio stronghold is shifting

Delaware County is shifting from a Republican stronghold to a competitive area as the county grows.
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Central Ohio high school football Top 10 poll entering Week 8

Central Ohio high school football Top 10 poll entering Week 8

Which teams earned a spot in our central Ohio high school football Top 10 poll entering Week 8 of the 2026 OHSAA season?
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Huli Huli owner sells one of his popular tiki bars to new owner

Huli Huli owner sells one of his popular tiki bars to new owner

Dustin Sun says new owners in Powel will carry Huli Huli "into its next chapter." Meanwhile, he'll keep a new Downtown Columbus location of the bar.
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Vote for top central Ohio high school tennis player of regular season

Vote for top central Ohio high school tennis player of regular season

Cast your vote for the top central Ohio high school girls tennis player for the 2026 regular season. The poll is open until noon Oct. 12.