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Lightning 7, CBJ 4

Tyler Johnson scored twice and Ryan Callahan added a goal and two assists to lead the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 7-4 victory over Columbus on Saturday night, winning their fifth in a row and extending the Blue Jackets’ losing streak to eight games.

Loud and clear: OSU’s 49-37 statement at MSU

J.T. Barrett threw for three touchdowns and ran for two in a sensational performance, and 13th-ranked Ohio State scored almost at will against Michigan State’s vaunted defense, beating the seventh-ranked Spartans 49-37 on Saturday night.

Bucks & Sparty: Proving grounds

After three years of slogging through mostly overmatched non-conference teams and a weakened Big Ten, Ohio State finally is presented with a quality opponent in Michigan State.

Ruling a setback for gay marriage

Proponents of same-sex marriage in Ohio are moving forward in their efforts, despite suffering a major legal setback Thursday when a federal appeals court in Cincinnati upheld anti-gay marriage laws in Ohio and three other states.

Officer-involved shooting

A man and woman shot by a Columbus police officer through the door of a South Side home Thursday afternoon are expected to be OK but the man is facing a criminal charge.

OSU’s bigger, better cancer center

– Four years and $1.1 billion in the making, the expansion of the Arthur G. James Cancer Center and Solove Research Institute at OSU opens Friday.

Honoring veterans

The City of Columbus will its hold its annual Veterans Day ceremony and parade Friday.

Mound St. exit ready to open

Drivers who have been navigating through the Columbus Crossroads project for the last few years will be happy to know that the current phase is almost complete.