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Ohio high school football takeaways from Week 4 games in Columbus area

Ohio high school football takeaways from Week 4 games in Columbus area

What happened in Week 4 of the 2026 OHSAA football season in the Columbus area? Read our takeaways.
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Ohio high school football scores for Week 4 in Columbus area

Ohio high school football scores for Week 4 in Columbus area

It's Week 4 of Ohio high school football in the Columbus area. Here are OHSAA final scores.
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5 things to watch in central Ohio high school football Week 4

5 things to watch in central Ohio high school football Week 4

Dispatch high school sports reporters Dave Purpura and Frank DiRenna preview five things to watch for Week 4 of the 2026 OHSAA football season.
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Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky's all-time boys golf team state champs

Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky's all-time boys golf team state champs

See which Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky schools have been boys golf OHSAA and KHSAA team state champions.
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They say reading is going way of dinosaurs. Columbus is proving them wrong | Opinion

They say reading is going way of dinosaurs. Columbus is proving them wrong | Opinion

The future of reading will not be decided by technology alone, but by communities willing to invest in the institutions that make literacy possible.
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Columbus restaurant's popularity grows thanks to plugs from actor Will Poulter

Columbus restaurant's popularity grows thanks to plugs from actor Will Poulter

The restaurant serves Somali food with a variety of spice, meat and veggie options.
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Say farewell to Getting There, hello to more construction-focused stories

Say farewell to Getting There, hello to more construction-focused stories

Getting There is coming to an end after around 15 months of weekly columns. It will be replaced by more construction project stories around the area.
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Family said the teen wasn't there. Marshals then found the crawlspace

Family said the teen wasn't there. Marshals then found the crawlspace

A U.S. marshal describes finding a 13-year-old in a Lockbourne crawlspace after her family denied she was there. She was among 79 kids found in Ohio.
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'We're all without a job.' Workers, patrons react to O'Charley's closure

'We're all without a job.' Workers, patrons react to O'Charley's closure

Anger, nostalgia and unanswered questions follow O'Charley's sudden closure after more than 50 years in business.
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High school football scores: USA TODAY Sports Super 15 regional teams, Week 4

High school football scores: USA TODAY Sports Super 15 regional teams, Week 4

From upsets to blowouts, here is the USA TODAY Sports Super 15 regional high school football score recap in Week 4.
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Spare us pearl-clutching over Acton not debating when you never criticize Ramaswamy | Letters

Spare us pearl-clutching over Acton not debating when you never criticize Ramaswamy | Letters

Republicans are hypocritical about Acton – what's new? Husted's ads are delusional and wrong. Our Haitian neighbors aren't treated like people.
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Ohio State visit made a strong impression on fast-rising Deng Ngor

Ohio State visit made a strong impression on fast-rising Deng Ngor

Deng Ngor's official visit to Ohio State was his first scheduled trip of the fall, and it left a strong impression on the 2027 power forward.