Farmer’s “textgate” mea culpa
Browns general manager Ray Farmer says he alone is responsible for sending text messages to the sideline last season in violation of NFL rules.
WSNY
Southwest adds non-stops to Oakland, Boston
City and business leaders are hailing Thursday’s announcement by Southwest Airlines of new nonstop service to the San Francisco Bay Area and Boston as much-needed improvements in Columbus’ “connectivity.”
Richwood man may have been murdered
Investigators with the Union County Sheriff’s Office say a Richwood man found dead in his home Wednesday night appears to have been murdered, Sheriff Jamie Patton said.
Remembering “Buck”
Flags at Columbus City Hall flew at half-staff in honor of former Mayor Dana “Buck” Rinehart, who died of cancer at age 68.
Sky show
A meteor moving at 45,000 mph lit up the sky over western Pennsylvania.
234,000 Ohioans sign up for Obamacare
More than 234,000 Ohioans met Sunday’s deadline to re-enroll or sign up for the first time for health coverage through the federally run marketplace, according to new data released by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Spring Game tickets
Fans can watch the defending national college football champions for only $5.
House votes to ban powdered booze
A bill banning the sale of powdered crystalline alcohol has cleared the Ohio House with near unanimous approval.
“Buck” Rinehart, former mayor, 1946-2015
Dana G. “Buck” Rinehart, the energetic mayor of Columbus, who is credited with contributing to the city’s dramatic growth from 1984 to 1991, has died at the age of 68.
Havlicek chosen for Hall of Fame
Two-time Ohio State All-American John Havlicek, Indiana star Quinn Buckner and longtime coach Lou Henson are among the newest class to be enshrined in the College Basketball Hall of Fame.