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Plain City Village Council considers possible e-bike, e-scooter regulations

Plain City Village Council considers possible e-bike, e-scooter regulations

The Plain City Village Council laid the groundwork for possible e-bike and e-scooter regulations in the village at a special meeting Aug. 5.
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Central Ohio high school boys golfers to watch in 2026 OHSAA season

Central Ohio high school boys golfers to watch in 2026 OHSAA season

Who are the best high school boys golfers in the Columbus area? Here's our list of athletes to watch for the 2026 OHSAA season.
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Central Ohio bakery sells cookies to help a small business fight Buc-ee's

Central Ohio bakery sells cookies to help a small business fight Buc-ee's

The Original Goodie Shop in Upper Arlington is a small business that says Buc-ee's lawsuit over a mini-mart's logo "feels like bullying."
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CCS to spend $2.5M on Eastmoor Academy football stadium replacement

CCS to spend $2.5M on Eastmoor Academy football stadium replacement

Columbus City school board voted Aug. 4 to spend $2.5 million to renovate the Eastmoor Academy stadium and modernize its facilities.
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Who are the state of Ohio's highest paid workers? Search our database

Who are the state of Ohio's highest paid workers? Search our database

A state trooper and medical professionals were the state's highest-paid employees in 2025.
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Early morning crash in downtown Columbus injures four

Early morning crash in downtown Columbus injures four

A Columbus police dispatcher said the crash happened at 4:30 a.m. Aug. 6 at West Long Street and Neil Avenue and injured four.
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Ohio lawmakers cut restaurants out of state's 2026 sales tax holiday

Ohio lawmakers cut restaurants out of state's 2026 sales tax holiday

The annual break from Ohio sales taxes is back-to-school clothes and supplies this year, but lawmakers promise to expand it again for 2027.
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Columbus man sentenced in toddler's 2020 beating death

Columbus man sentenced in toddler's 2020 beating death

Dioblis Williams pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and endangering children in connection with 2-year-old Jamir Jones' 2020 death.
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Two teens, ages 13 and 14, charged in Columbus boy's shooting death

Two teens, ages 13 and 14, charged in Columbus boy's shooting death

Three teens and one adult have been charged in the shooting death of 15-year-old Deniro Arnold on July 22
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Darren Cunningham, charged with murder, surrenders to Columbus police

Darren Cunningham, charged with murder, surrenders to Columbus police

Darren Cunningham, 23, of the Southeast Side, surrendered at Columbus police headquarters on Aug. 3.
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Nationwide eyes surface parking lot for new Arena District apartment building

Nationwide eyes surface parking lot for new Arena District apartment building

The Arena District's heavyweight developer wants to replace a surface parking lot on Vine Street with a 242-unit apartment building.
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'Come and get us!' Buc-ee's bullying wrong beaver. Ohio telling it to 'Buc-off' | Opinion

'Come and get us!' Buc-ee's bullying wrong beaver. Ohio telling it to 'Buc-off' | Opinion

If litigious Buc-ee's can't be a good neighbor, Ohioans don't need its Beaver Nuggets and fudge.