4 more named OSU captains
Buckeye head coach Urban Mwyer added to his team’s leadership corps by announcing four more players who were named captainsvfor the 2016 season.
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Some starting Buckeye jobs still not locked down
When Ohio State opened training camp earlier this month, coach Urban Meyer said it was “open season” for starting jobs. With just over a week before the season opener, some of those jobs have yet to be locked down.
State’s overdose battle
Governor John Kasich sees progress in the state’s anti-drug efforts, despite a new report that shows another record death toll from accidental overdoses.
Browns trade first-rounder Mingo
The Browns are trading disappointing linebacker Barkevious Mingo to the New England Patriots for a 2017 fifth-round pick.
Rangers 9, Indians 0
The AL-best Rangers beat the Indians 9-0 on Thursday night in the opener of a four-game series matching division leaders.
Mud Hens 5, Clippers 1
The Mud Hens jumped on Columbus starter Toru Murata early and stifled the Clippers’ bats on the way to a 5-1 win over the International League West Division champs Thursday night.
Dangerous intersections are mostly north and east
The agency’s report details many safety improvements that have been made to the intersections and more which are still in the planning stages or scheduled to begin in the next year.
Anniversary is voting-rights reminder
Women in America have only been able to legally vote for less than 100 years and an annual observance Friday is intended to call attention to the importance of protecting the right to vote.
19-year-old fatally shot on East Side
Police have named no suspects in the shooting death of a 19-year-old man at an East Side apartment complex Thursday night.
Storms knock out power
A line of strong thunderstorms that moved through central Ohio overnight woke residents up and knocked out power to as many as 12,000 AEP customers at one time.