Supply of homes still tight in hot real estate market
Central Ohio is one of the nation’s hottest real estate markets heading into the busy summer season but a nagging lack of inventory continues to hold back sales while driving prices higher.
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Columbus enjoys a growth spurt
Columbus put on a surge of growth last year to remain the 14th-largest city in the nation, even as faster-growing Fort Worth, Texas, overtook Indianapolis at No. 15 and rode hard on the Ohio capital’s heels.
“Chaos, dysfunction”: Dems slam Statehouse Republicans
The impasse over who will be the next Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives has brought business in the chamber to a halt and Democrats – spurred on by a search of the former speaker’s home – have been quick to criticize what they call a “culture of corruption, chaos and dysfunction” at the Statehouse.
Lawsuit filed over battleground Ohio’s congressional districts
The ACLU has filed a constitutional challenge to Ohio’s congressional map, using Republican Gov. John Kasich’s statements opposing gerrymandering as ammunition.
BE MINE: Ohio company buys maker of Necco wafers, candy hearts
The bankrupt 171-year-old candy maker known for its chalky Necco Wafers and those little inscribed hearts that are everywhere on Valentine’s Day got a sweet message from a rival Wednesday: BE MINE.
Celtics take 3-2 series lead
The Boston Celtics beat the Cavaliers 96-83 and take a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven Eastern Conference finals.
Indians 1, Cubs 0
Adam Plutko carried a no-hitter into the seventh inning and Andrew Miller provided stellar relief work, helping the Indians beat the Chicago Cubs 1-0.
Pirates 5, Reds 4 (12)
The Pittsburgh Pirates rallied after wasting a late lead for a 5-4 victory over the Reds.
Mud Hens 4, Clippers 1
The Mud Hens ensured they wouldn’t be swept in a four-game series at Huntington Park by winning Wednesday night’s third game 4-1.
FBI raids former Ohio House Speaker’s home
Federal agents are searching former Republican Ohio House Speaker Cliff Rosenberger’s home in southwest Ohio and a nearby storage unit.