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Warmer weather brings flooding worries

Columbus was spared the worst the latest winter storm had to offer, but it left enough snow and ice on roads to delay or close schools that have already exhausted their allotted snow days for the school year.

Gas price higher for third straight week

Central Ohio motorists who’ve filled up in the last couple days will have noticed that gas prices are rising and the long, brutal winter may be at least partly to blame.

State seeks summer meal sponsors

Ohio officials are looking for more sponsors and sites in a federally funded program that offers children from low-income families free breakfasts or lunches during summer when they don’t get the meals at school.

Teen girls in sports need 3,500 cal./day

A word of caution about teenage female athletes and their parents: A shortage of calories can lead to a troubling syndrome that can result in long-term health risks.