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5 storylines in central Ohio girls soccer ahead of OHSAA postseason

5 storylines in central Ohio girls soccer ahead of OHSAA postseason

With the tournament draw approaching, it's the time of the year when OHSAA girls soccer teams are tuning up for the postseason.
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Ohio's gas tax holiday is coming. Here's where gas is cheap now

Ohio's gas tax holiday is coming. Here's where gas is cheap now

Ohio will drop its gas tax to less than a cent per gallon starting Oct. 4, reducing fuel prices for drivers. Here's where gas is cheap now in Columbus
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A gut punch in Ohio: Nearly 1,400 laid off at truck factory just days before Trump rally

A gut punch in Ohio: Nearly 1,400 laid off at truck factory just days before Trump rally

President Donald Trump is trying to rally voters in the Dayton, Ohio, area on Saturday
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Ohio gas tax is suspended today. Here's who will benefit and who won't | Opinion

Ohio gas tax is suspended today. Here's who will benefit and who won't | Opinion

The gas tax holiday has started but have Ohioans been punked?
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Accountability needed in ballooning data center energy estimates | Column

Accountability needed in ballooning data center energy estimates | Column

Author Rick Platt argues that Ohio energy policy should focus on customers while challenging projections that may be driving costs higher.
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Columbus ghost tours and haunted attractions to explore this October

Columbus ghost tours and haunted attractions to explore this October

From the Statehouse to Thurber House, explore the spooky history and paranormal legends of Columbus this October.
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5 things to watch in central Ohio high school football Week 7

5 things to watch in central Ohio high school football Week 7

Dispatch high school sports reporters Dave Purpura and Frank DiRenna preview five things to watch for Week 7 of the 2026 OHSAA football season.
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As Olentangy case stuns some, see Central Ohio schools' hazing policies

As Olentangy case stuns some, see Central Ohio schools' hazing policies

Every central Ohio school district has rules regarding hazing, although there is no law requiring K-12 school districts to have a hazing policy,
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Hamilton Township late 1800s schoolhouse being moved, converted to museum

Hamilton Township late 1800s schoolhouse being moved, converted to museum

A citizens group raised funds to move a 19th century schoolhouse to a site near Hamilton Local Elementary, where it will be converted to a museum.
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Are Ohio roundabouts big enough for trucks? Yes, because of this feature

Are Ohio roundabouts big enough for trucks? Yes, because of this feature

Roundabouts were actually created to increase traffic safety. But are they big enough for trucks? Your roundabout questions answered.
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60% support Issue 3 voter photo ID amendment, Ohio poll finds

60% support Issue 3 voter photo ID amendment, Ohio poll finds

A new poll finds broad support for changing the Ohio constitution to require photo IDs for in-person voting.
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When will Ohio gas tax holiday begin?

When will Ohio gas tax holiday begin?

Ohio drivers will see lower gas prices as soon as Gov. Mike DeWine signs a bill suspending the state's gas tax.