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Fired band director criticizes report

The fired director of Ohio State’s marching band is taking issue with a task force report that he says failed to acknowledge that he was the only person held responsible for the years of deficient supervision and oversight uncovered by its review.

Senate OK’s red-light camera rules

A police officer would be required to be on the scene for you to get a ticket from one of the red-light cameras around Ohio, including Columbus, under a bill that’s cleared the Ohio Senate.

Lawmakers address phones, algae

It may not sound like algae and telephones have much in common, but when you are a lame-duck legislative body looking at a holiday break, politics can make strange bedfellows indeed.

Spurs 92, Cavs 90

Tim Duncan and Boris Diaw scored 19 points apiece and the San Antonio Spurs beat Cleveland for the 10th straight time — and got the best of LeBron James again — with a 92-90 win over the Cavaliers on Wednesday night.

WBK: (24) Georgia 67, OSU 59

Tiaria Griffin scored 16 points, including a trio of 3-pointers, to lead No. 24 Georgia to a 67-59 comeback win over Ohio State on Wednesday night.

Buckeyes #6 in playoff rankings

The Buckeyes took a couple of steps forward in the latest College Football rankings and have gone from being on the fringe to peeping over the edge into the promised land.