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Starter homes under $150K in Franklin County are scarce but real

Starter homes under $150K in Franklin County are scarce but real

As starter homes become harder to find in central Ohio, we found a few neighborhoods with homes at $150K or less.
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Jerome Township abandons charge against fire chief for data center letter

Jerome Township abandons charge against fire chief for data center letter

The Jerome Township Board of Trustees had a new statement of charges against Fire Chief Douglas Stewart read into the record Sept. 15.
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Getting nonstop political texts? Here’s what you can do to stop them

Getting nonstop political texts? Here’s what you can do to stop them

Political campaigns and pollsters can fill your inbox ahead of an election. Here’s what federal and Ohio guidance says about opting out, blocking and reporting unwanted texts.
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U.S. News & World college rankings are here, now with income measurement

U.S. News & World college rankings are here, now with income measurement

The 2027 U.S. News & World Report college rankings are here, using a new metric to measure graduate earnings and investment value.
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Vivek Ramaswamy gets no more than an 'F' when it comes to education. Here's why | Opinion

Vivek Ramaswamy gets no more than an 'F' when it comes to education. Here's why | Opinion

Can you claim to champion education while ignoring universal pre-K? That's the question behind this failing grade for Vivek Ramaswamy.
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Who might shake up the 2027 Columbus mayor's race? Here are some candidates

Who might shake up the 2027 Columbus mayor's race? Here are some candidates

At least six more potential candidates are eyeing the 2027 Columbus mayor’s race beyond Andrew Ginther and Shannon Hardin.
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Loose lips may decide Acton beats Ramaswamy and becomes Ohio governor | Opinion

Loose lips may decide Acton beats Ramaswamy and becomes Ohio governor | Opinion

For Amy Acton to pull ahead, Vivek Ramaswamy – granted, no slouch at gaffes – needs to make a couple of big ones.
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Mosquitoes killed thousands of humans. Ohio has many species

Mosquitoes killed thousands of humans. Ohio has many species

Mosquitoes are the deadliest animal to humans. Learn why they are dangerous and how to control them safely.
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Simple ways to keep your indoor succulents thriving

Simple ways to keep your indoor succulents thriving

Learn how to properly water, light and pot your succulents to keep them healthy and thriving in your home.
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Ohio faces deer management test as hunter numbers decline

Ohio faces deer management test as hunter numbers decline

Decreasing numbers of Ohio hunters raise concerns about the state's ability to control the deer population, even as hunters experience record success.
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The Little Brown Jug is a must-see Ohio event

The Little Brown Jug is a must-see Ohio event

The Little Brown Jug is a big deal in the world of harness racing and a big deal for fans of the event. The 81st running is slated for Sept. 24.
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Ohio high school football takeaways from Week 5 games in Columbus area

Ohio high school football takeaways from Week 5 games in Columbus area

What happened in Week 5 of the 2026 OHSAA football season in the Columbus area? Read our takeaways.