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

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

14 athletes are up for this week's award. You have until 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 28, to vote.
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Data center growth touted in addition of 500+ jobs in central Ohio

Data center growth touted in addition of 500+ jobs in central Ohio

Multiple companies are planning to add nearly 600 new jobs across central Ohio in fields ranging from engineering to manufacturing.
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Acton Derangement Syndrome sufferers deserve thoughts and prayers | Letters

Acton Derangement Syndrome sufferers deserve thoughts and prayers | Letters

The Acton Derangement Syndrome sufferers dwelling in past. Take the wheel and their phones. Ginther promotes his own desire.
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Witnesses describe scene at New Albany warehouse as Bruce Foster trial begins

Witnesses describe scene at New Albany warehouse as Bruce Foster trial begins

A survivor of the KDC/ONE warehouse shooting testified that he should have shot Bruce Foster after wrestling the gun away from him.
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Hilliard City Council approves new bicycle, e-bike, e-scooter regulations

Hilliard City Council approves new bicycle, e-bike, e-scooter regulations

Hilliard City Council voted to approve new e-bike and e-scooter regulations at its Aug. 24 meeting. Here's what to know.
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Person dies after early morning Short North shooting

Person dies after early morning Short North shooting

A person died after being shot early Friday morning in the Short North.
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3 more tornados hit Ohio in Aug. 11 storms, NWS says

3 more tornados hit Ohio in Aug. 11 storms, NWS says

The number of tornadoes that hit Ohio during severe weather on Aug. 11 keeps climbing, with 3 more recently confirmed. Here's where.
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3 key areas must be addressed to stop Ohioans from fleeing state | Opinion

3 key areas must be addressed to stop Ohioans from fleeing state | Opinion

Ohio's rivals are making themselves more attractive to mobile workers and businesses.
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Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Franklin, Pickaway counties

Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Franklin, Pickaway counties

The National Weather Service in Wilmington issued a severe thunderstorm warning at 3:11 p.m. Aug. 22, 2026, for Franklin and Pickaway counties.
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Back to school in 1979 meant desegregation busing for Columbus City Schools

Back to school in 1979 meant desegregation busing for Columbus City Schools

The U.S. Supreme Court in July 1979 upheld a decision by a federal district judge requiring Columbus School Board to begin busing to end segregation.
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EnergizeCare creates community in the face of Alzheimer's

EnergizeCare creates community in the face of Alzheimer's

EnergizeCare provides Memory Discos and respite support for families navigating an Alzheimer's diagnosis.
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Walmart in southwest Columbus evacuated as precaution after bomb threat

Walmart in southwest Columbus evacuated as precaution after bomb threat

A Columbus Walmart was evacuated Thursday after a bomb threat. The fire department deemed the threat low credibility.