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Ohio school closings and delays for Monday

OHIO — Several schools across Ohio announced closures and delays on Monday due to weather-related conditions. Fairlawn Village Preschool and Summit School were among those fully closed for the day. A number of districts implemented delayed start times. The Ada Exempted Village School District in Hardin County...

U.S. Marshals searching for wanted fugitive in Ohio

OHIO — The U.S. Marshals Service is offering a reward for information leading to the capture of a wanted fugitive. Officials say 35-year-old Fabian Chavez-Canales is wanted for a federal probation violation. According to a news release, Chavez-Canales is known to frequent the Cleveland area. He is described as 5 feet...

Gun regulation at the local level is a waste of time and resources

This column, as well as four others, was written by a student in Matthew Arbuckle’s Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations (POL 364) class, based on the question of whether cities in Ohio should be able to enact gun laws in their own jurisdiction. In the year 2023, there were 1,768...
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LIST: Food pantries in Central Ohio helping those in need

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — For all those in need of food, assistance, and resources around this time of the government shutdown, here's a list of resources that may help. Doors open early, Monday through Friday, from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM. Volunteers line up boxes with produce, dairy, and...
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Ohio playwright honors Edmund Fitzgerald’s crew with ‘The Witch of November’

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Fifty years after the tragedy, one central Ohio playwright is teaming with a local theater to honor the lives lost on the Edmund Fitzgerald’s final voyage. On Nov. 10, 1975, a storm sank the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald, an American freighter traversing Lake Superior. To mark...
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Franklinton shooting leaves one in critical condition Sunday morning

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — One person was transported to a local hospital in critical condition after a shooting Sunday morning in Franklinton. Columbus dispatchers said police responded to Stevens Avenue around 7:35 a.m. on reports of a shooting. Dispatchers said upon arrival, they found one person suffering from a...
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Man allegedly stabbed by ex-girlfriend in east Columbus

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A stabbing in east Columbus has sent one victim to the hospital in stable condition. Police responded to reports of a stabbing at approximately 6:07 p.m. to the 1000 block of Atcheson Street. The victim, male, was found on scene and was taken to Grant...
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Families find meaning in ‘ugly’ field of corn

DUBLIN, Ohio — What looks like an unlikely playground to outsiders has become a place of nostalgia and connection for families in Dublin. Families in Dublin have turned the Field of Corn—labeled as one of America’s “ugliest” artworks—into a place for connection and play.
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Free Clinic Brings Care to Uninsured Residents

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Remote Area Medical, a nonprofit organization that provides free medical, dental and vision services, hosted a pop-up clinic this weekend at East High School to help uninsured and underserved residents access basic health care. The two-day clinic, which continues through Sunday, marks the...
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The Chicken Paprikas At This Unassuming Restaurant In Ohio Is Out-Of-This-World Delicious

Some culinary journeys require nothing more than a reliable vehicle and an eager stomach. Tony Packo’s in Toledo stands as a testament to this simple truth, offering Hungarian-American cuisine so extraordinary it might forever alter your perception of comfort food. Nestled at the intersection of Front and Consaul...

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