After Super Bowl season, Bengals extend Taylor’s contract
The Bengals have signed coach Zac Taylor to a five-year contract extension.
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Ohio “backpack bill” would extend vouchers to all schoolchildren
A measure introduced in the Statehouse by a pair of GOP House lawmakers have provided testimony for a measure that would make any Ohio schoolchild eligible for the state voucher program.
DeWine resumes State of the State as he vies for reelection
Governor Mike DeWine is resuming his annual State of the State address after a two-year hiatus as he heads into a reelection year.
MBB: (18) OSU 70, Minnesota 45
E.J. Liddell had 16 points and 10 rebounds, leading No. 18 Ohio State to a 70-45 win over Minnesota.
Hawks 124, Cavs 116
Cleveland lost consecutive games for the first time since Dec. 31.
Mayor quits after linking ice fishing and prostitution
The northeast Ohio mayor who suggested allowing ice fishing shanties on a lake could lead to prostitution has resigned.
GOP pushes Ohio schools to post all class materials online
Republican state lawmakers in Ohio and several other states across the U.S. are trying to require schools to post all course materials online so parents can review them.
Wahlbergs bring Wahlburgers to town
The first central Ohio Wahlburgers franchise will open inside Hollywood Casino on the West Side.
Suspects sought in slaying of teen on New Year’s Eve
Columbus police have named three suspects, including two 17-year-olds, in the final homicide case of the record-setting year of 2021, the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy on the East Side on New Year’s Eve.
WBB: (18/21) OSU 86, Illinois 67
Ohio State took the lead midway through the first quarter and never trailed as the No. 18/21 Buckeyes dominated Illinois in an 86-67 win Monday night.