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Ash borer in Muskingum County17 hrs ago
The voracious emerald ash borer has been confirmed in Muskingum County in eastern Ohio. The insect, which is blamed in the death of millions of ash trees in a number of states, now has been found in 59 … More »Ash borer in Muskingum County
Man’s plot to burn his home earns prison time17 hrs ago
A man who hired someone to burn his Grove City house in a plot to collect insurance money was sentenced yesterday to four years in prison. More »Man’s plot to burn his home earns prison time
Justices reject challenge to gay-marriage ballot push17 hrs ago
The Ohio Supreme Court yesterday dismissed a lawsuit filed by opponents of same-sex marriage who are trying to block from the ballot a proposal to permit marriage between two people regardless of gend … More »Justices reject challenge to gay-marriage ballot push
Probation ends case of heroin smuggling17 hrs ago
The last of four defendants was sentenced yesterday in a scheme to smuggle heroin into the Franklin County jail in 2010. More »Probation ends case of heroin smuggling
Abusive partners often won’t stay away17 hrs ago
NEWARK, Ohio — Each time he banged on her door, she watched the daylight spill in through the corners. She’d seen him angry, plenty of times, but never in a rage like this. More »Abusive partners often won’t stay away

WCMH Columbus »

Teen Wounded In Shoulder48 mins ago
Police had not arrested any suspects after a 16-year-old male was shot in the shoulder Saturday afternoon. More »Teen Wounded In Shoulder
Swimmer Hits Head, Drowns In West Side Quarry; 2 Treate …1 hr 18 mins ago
One person is dead and two needed treatment after a water rescue at a quarry on Runaway Bay Drive in west Columbus Saturday evening. More »Swimmer Hits Head, Drowns In West Side Quarry; 2 Treated
SWAT Seals Off Neighborhood; Warrant Suspect Eludes Arr …3 hrs ago
Streets in a small subdivision south of Pickerington were restricted by police while officers attempted to serve a warrant on a wanted man in a residence in the area, but the police left empty-handed. More »SWAT Seals Off Neighborhood; Warrant Suspect Eludes Arrest
Ohio Casinos Will Cut Into Nearby States' Winnings4 hrs ago
Ohio's entry into casino gambling this spring isn't good news for its neighboring states. More »Ohio Casinos Will Cut Into Nearby States' Winnings
Patrol: No Reports Of Major OH Traffic Tie-Ups6 hrs ago
The State Highway Patrol says traffic appeared to be moving well around the state on Memorial Day weekend. More »Patrol: No Reports Of Major OH Traffic Tie-Ups

WBNS-10TV Columbus »

Person Drowns Near Upper Arlington2 hrs 31 mins ago
Rescue crews said that one person drowned in a body of water near Upper Arlington. Click on the headline to read the story and watch 10TV News HD beginning at 11 p.m. More »Person Drowns Near Upper Arlington
Police Standoff Grips Neighborhood2 hrs 31 mins ago
Columbus police are telling people in one neighborhood to stay in their homes while they deal with a standoff. Get the latest. More »Police Standoff Grips Neighborhood
Near-Record Highs Expected For Sunday4 hrs ago
Temperatures could reach near-record highs on Sunday as the heat and humidity persist. Get the forecast. More »Near-Record Highs Expected For Sunday
8 Arrested For Drunken-Driving From Columbus Police, Franklin …10 hrs ago
Columbus police and the Franklin County DUI Task Force each arrested four people in connection with drunken-driving on Friday night. Get details. More »8 Arrested For Drunken-Driving From Columbus Police, Franklin County Checkpoints
Police Identify Man Charged In Connection With Girlfriend’s …11 hrs ago
A man was charged with murder after he allegedly told Columbus police he killed his girlfriend Friday evening in an east side home. Learn more. More »Police Identify Man Charged In Connection With Girlfriend’s Slaying

This Week West Side »

Big Splash Aquatics Center prepares for summerFri, May 25, 2012
Summer for Grove City residents starts May 26 with the opening of the Big Splash Family Aquatics Center at 2831 Southwest Blvd. More »Big Splash Aquatics Center prepares for summer
Couple took plunge after meeting at Big SplashFri, May 25, 2012
When Dan and Becca Levesque met as lifeguards at the Big Splash Family Aquatics Center as teenagers in 2001, they had no idea they would someday take their own children to the pool where their friendship … More »Couple took plunge after meeting at Big Splash
Trustees keep promise to improve area's police presenceFri, May 25, 2012
Prairie Township trustees approved a revised contract with the Franklin County Sheriff's Office to increase police protection for residents. More »Trustees keep promise to improve area's police presence
Happy 'HoundsFri, May 25, 2012
Grove City’s Amber Bova (11), top, celebrates with teammates after the Greyhound’s 4-3 Division I district final softball win over Teays Valley at Pickerington High School Central Saturday, May 20. Story, … More »Happy 'Hounds

This Week Olentangy »

Problem in Powell? There's an app for thatWed, May 23, 2012
Smartphone users in Powell have a new way of reporting concerns to city officials. More »Problem in Powell? There's an app for that
Thief nabs $6,601 worth of jewelry from homeWed, May 23, 2012
Jewelry worth $6,601 was stolen between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. May 10 from a residence in the 3900 block of Bainbridge Mills Road, according to the Delaware County sheriff's reports. More »Thief nabs $6,601 worth of jewelry from home
Local bands vie for garage supremacyWed, May 23, 2012
More than $1,000 in prizes are up for grabs in a new Battle of the Bands contest in Powell. More »Local bands vie for garage supremacy
K-9 unit would be 'major benefit' to PowellWed, May 23, 2012
Powell police are seeking a furry, four-legged teammate. More »K-9 unit would be 'major benefit' to Powell
Higher fees may lead to return of drug testingWed, May 23, 2012
Increased pay-to-play fees could finance the return of random drug testing for student athletes in the Olentangy Local School District. More »Higher fees may lead to return of drug testing

This Week Grandview »

Officer's check reveals Florida fraud warrantWed, May 23, 2012
* A Grandview Heights police officer ran a check May 16 on a vehicle parked in the 900 block of West Third Avenue and found the owner of the vehicle had a warrant with a nationwide extradition for a fraud … More »Officer's check reveals Florida fraud warrant
'Pillars' of senior class graduate SundayWed, May 23, 2012
Eighty-eight seniors are expected to receive their diplomas Sunday, May 27, during Grandview Heights High School's commencement. More »'Pillars' of senior class graduate Sunday
Library's programs reward readers of all agesWed, May 23, 2012
The Grandview Heights Public Library will encourage young and old alike to keep turning pages during the summer with reading clubs for kids and teens and an adult Reading Rewards program. More »Library's programs reward readers of all ages
Event spotlights Grandview Avenue businessesWed, May 23, 2012
The Grandview Hop will return for its sixth year Saturday, May 26. More »Event spotlights Grandview Avenue businesses
Contract gives raises to teachers who meet goalsWed, May 23, 2012
The Grandview Heights school board May 15 approved a two-year contract with the district's teachers union that establishes a performance-based model to determine salary. More »Contract gives raises to teachers who meet goals

This Week German Village »

Familiar messages heard at nighttime safety summitTue, May 22, 2012
About 30 German Village residents attended the neighborhood's first nighttime safety summit held in the Meeting Haus on May 16. More »Familiar messages heard at nighttime safety summit
City to end parking on some alleys and streetsTue, May 22, 2012
The city of Columbus wants to put an end to parking in some narrow alleys and streets in German Village. More »City to end parking on some alleys and streets
Society, commission have different duties, same goalsTue, May 22, 2012
Trying to help folks understand the difference between the German Village Society and the German Village Commission has taken up a lot of my time lately. More »Society, commission have different duties, same goals
Pure ice cubes used for cocktails at Curio at HarvestTue, May 22, 2012
It seems that everything is gourmet these days -- even ice cubes. More »Pure ice cubes used for cocktails at Curio at Harvest
Villagers honored for their work in areaTue, May 22, 2012
The German Village Commission once again honored local residents for restoring their properties while preserving the historic nature of the neighborhood. More »Villagers honored for their work in area

This Week Clintonville »

Man robbed at Solar Drive homeWed, May 23, 2012
A robbery was reported at 2:43 a.m. May 14 on Solar Drive. The victim told Columbus police several suspects entered his residence and robbed him at gunpoint. The thieves made off with $22 in cash and a … More »Man robbed at Solar Drive home
Planned sign would welcome folks to library, parkWed, May 23, 2012
Clintonville Area Commission members will have to decide at their June 7 meeting about a new sign. More »Planned sign would welcome folks to library, park
Oakland Park Avenue ash trees will avoid city's axWed, May 23, 2012
Blue X's had Beth Stevenson seeing red. More »Oakland Park Avenue ash trees will avoid city's ax
Memory Lane returns with Monday's ceremonyWed, May 23, 2012
Two days shy of 65 years after the original Memory Lane along West North Broadway was dedicated, the first installment of the new version will be the subject of a similar ceremony. More »Memory Lane returns with Monday's ceremony
Members pay tribute after CAC's DeFourny steps downWed, May 23, 2012
A major shakeup in the makeup of the Clintonville Area Commission is taking place. More »Members pay tribute after CAC's DeFourny steps down

Coshocton Tribune »

Borders honored with other Gold Star families11 hrs ago
COLUMBUS -- The solemn strains of violin music played by a 13-year-old Worthington student matched the somber faces of Gold Star families Friday as they walked down the steps of the Statehouse in Colu … More »Borders honored with other Gold Star families
Memorial breakfast recognizes veterans11 hrs ago
COSHOCTON -- Veteran Doug Armstrong, a resident of Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation, wiped away a tear during a flag-raising at the Veterans' Memorial Day Breakfast on Friday morning. More »Memorial breakfast recognizes veterans
Bill: Workers' online accounts off limits11 hrs ago
A bill was introduced at the Ohio Statehouse this week that would prevent an employer from asking for access to see private interactions on Facebook and elsewhere online. How prevalent this practice is … More »Bill: Workers' online accounts off limits
Administrative assistant's work described by name11 hrs ago
COSHOCTON -- Pam Grace attributes one of her favorite high school teachers with not only the work skills that have supported her, but the demeanor that has become her trademark. More »Administrative assistant's work described by name
A farewell, again11 hrs ago
May 31 marks the end of my returning retiree status as your Ohio State University Extension Agricultural and Natural Resource educator and County Extension director. More »A farewell, again