New OSU boss hailed as “forward-thinking”
The new president of Ohio State University has been praised as a leader and says he wants to help Ohio’s largest land-grant institution maintain its leadership role in higher education.
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Feds: Men sold drugs, bought houses, jewelry
Five men are facing federal charges, accused of dealing large amounts of cocaine out of Canal Winchester and using the proceeds to buy homes in Columbus and jewelry.
Mourners honor fallen firefighters
Two Toledo firefighters killed in an apartment blaze have been praised as heroes at a memorial service that drew thousands of people.
CBJ 5, Capitals 2
Ryan Johansen, Derek MacKenzie, Brandon Dubinsky and Cam Atkinson scored goals to lead the Blue Jackets to a 5-2 victory over the Washington Capitals, ending a three-game losing skid.
Championships for Buckeyes = $ for Smith
Every time an Ohio State athlete or team wins a national title athletic director Gene Smith will receive a bonus under terms of his new contract extension.
OSU 90, Illinois 64
Ameryst Alston exploded for 31 points and the Buckeye bench added 39 as Ohio State dominated Illinois 90-64 Thursday night at Value City Arena.
Knicks 117, Cavs 86
The New York Knicks beat the Cavaliers 117-86 Thursday night for their fourth straight victory.
UC-Irvine’s Drake to be new OSU president
Ohio State University is poised to hire the school’s first black president.
Bill adding calamity days clears House panel
As warmer weather allowed central Ohio schoolchildren to return to class, a proposal to let districts take up to four additional weather-related days off this year cleared an Ohio House committee.
“Last Alarm”: Thousands to mourn firefighters
Firefighters from around the nation are expected to be among the mourners at a memorial service for two Ohio firefighters killed in an apartment blaze.