The coldest winter? Far from it
It’s been a cold winter in Columbus, but so far the all-time records appear safe.
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Sheriff pleads not guilty to corruption charges
A southeastern Ohio county sheriff charged in a public corruption case has pleaded not guilty to all 25 counts against him.
Athens sheriff due in court on corruption charges
Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly is scheduled to be in court this afternoon on corruption charges.
Craft named Player of the Week
Senior point guard Aaron Craft earned Big Ten men’s basketball Player of the Week honors for his performances in consecutive wins over Iowa and Purdue.
Ouch! Prices jump at the pump
Central Ohio motorists were smacked by a big increase in gas prices over the weekend and the long-term outlook suggests that, if prices at the pump decline, they won’t stay down for long.
Winter of schools’ discontent
Some school districts in central Ohio delayed the start of classes Monday morning, but there was only one closing as educators made every effort to get the kids into their classrooms.
13-year-old girl shoots 12-year-old boy
A 13-year-old girl is facing a charge of felonious assault after shooting a 12-year-old boy on the Northeast Side Sunday night.
Firefighters recovering after crash on snowy road
Slippery road conditions may be to blame for a crash involving a Fairfield County emergency vehicle responding to an auto accident Sunday morning, which sent three firefighters to the hospital.
Cold weather claimed Denison student’s life
An official at Denison University says a student who was the subject of intensive search over the weekend apparently died of hypothermia after falling asleep outside.
Winter-weary
Winter is wearing out its welcome in central Ohio, where the state’s largest school district was forced to cancel classes again and residents are complaining loudly about the delays in getting side streets plowed after this week’s snow storm.