OSU offers refund to students
Ohio State is offering a refund to students who are vacating the university’s dorms ahead of schedule.
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OSU on defense in push for ‘The’ trademark
After Ohio State’s unsuccessful effort to trademark the word “The,” the university is back on defense in that fight.
Police: Woman stabs abuser
Columbus police say a woman who was apparently a victim of domestic violence stabbed a man during a dispute on the Southeast Side Friday morning, one of two weekend homicides detectives were investigating.
DeWine orders bars, restaurants closed
In the face of a growing coronavirus outbreak, Gov. Mike DeWine ordered bars and restaurants in the state of Ohio to close and hinted that the state’s schools may not reopen this school year.
3 COVID-19 cases in Franklin Co.; 37 in Ohio
Franklin County Public Health on Sunday confirmed two additional cases of the coronavirus outside the City of Columbus as the number of victims statewide grows to 37 in 11 counties.
Ohioans urged to vote despite virus concerns
In the face of closings and restrictions on crowds in public places, Ohioans are still being urged to find a way to cast their ballots in the state’s presidential primary on Tuesday.
Columbus City Schools arrange to feed children during closure
Schools are rushing to arrange grab-and-go lunch bags or set up delivery routes so that millions of students in Ohio and across the U.S. do not go without free lunches and breakfasts many of America’s poorest children receive at schools now closed due to the coronavirus.
The new normal: Schools, libraries closed; concerts and games canceled
Some libraries, museums and theaters are closed and Ohio school districts are scrambling after Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine ordered a ban on large gatherings and shut down the state’s schools to help reduce the spread of the coronavirus.
Columbus reports first COVID-19 case
The first case of coronavirus has been confirmed in Columbus, according to Columbus Public Health Commissioner Dr. Mysheika Roberts.
Coronavirus cases grow to 13
The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Ohio nearly tripled overrnight to 13 on Friday, according to the Ohio Departmenty of Health website.