Bill tightens penalties on animal fighting
Ohio is one of the few states where cockfighting is not a felony crime, but state lawmakers might change that this year.
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OSU promotes interim TBDBITL leader
Ohio State University’s interim marching band director has been named its permanent director.
State of the City: Linden, Hilltop in the spotlight
In his first State of the City address, newly sworn-in Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther outlined plans to revitalize a couple of the city’s most overlooked neighborhoods, curb infant mortality and improve early-childhood education.
Sweet season
This year’s crop of maple syrup in Ohio is shaping up to be a sweet one and the state is offering several chances see how maple syrup is made and enjoy the locally made products afterward.
200 sickened by norovirus at Miami U.
Miami University of Ohio says some 200 students have been sickened in a norovirus outbreak.
WBK: Minnesota 90, (5) OSU 88 (OT)
Rachel Banham scored 35 points in her final game at Williams Arena and Carlie Wagner scored with 0.8 seconds left in overtime to lift Minnesota to a 90-88 victory over No. 5 Ohio State on Wednesday night.
Cavs 114, Hornets 103
LeBron James and Kyrie Irving scored 23 points each and the Cavaliers beat the Charlotte Hornets 114-103 on Wednesday night.
Poll: Kasich would carry Ohio in November (if he gets the chance)
If he were to get the Republican nomination for president – which seems like a long shot at this point – Gov. John Kasich would have no trouble carrying his home state over either potential Democratic nominee in the November general election, according to a poll released Wednesday morning.
Bomb squad called to Newark motel
Two people are under arrest after the Columbus bomb squad checked out potential explosives at a Newark motel overnight, a police spokesman said.
Senate OKs sales tax holiday, but only for 1 year
A bill that would once again create a three-day sales tax holiday in August passed the Senate with overwhelming support.