Buckeyes down Sparty to reach B1G semis
Ohio State, the lowest seed, at No. 13, to ever reach the Big Ten semifinals, will face top-seeded Purdue on Saturday.
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Ex-GOP Ohio speaker, lobbyist guilty in $60M bribery scheme
Former state House Speaker Larry Householder and former Ohio Republican Party Chair Matt Borges were convicted Thursday in a $60 million bribery scheme that federal prosecutors have called the largest corruption case in state history.
Buckeyes win again in Big Ten tourney
Bruce Thornton scored 17 points and Roddy Gayle Jr. had all nine of his points in the final six minutes to help give 13th-seeded Ohio State to a 73-69 win over fifth-seeded Iowa in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament on Wednesday.
“Cocaine cat” going to Cincinnati Zoo
The Cincinnati Zoo has taken in an African serval cat after the animal was recovered from a wild adventure.
Ohio unemployment dropped in January
Ohio’s unemployment rate edged downward in January as employers added nearly 15,000 jobs, foreshadowing strong hiring nationwide in February.
Railroad CEO apologizes, promises help for East Palestine
Norfolk Southern’s CEO went to Capitol Hill yesterday, bringing an apology and a promise.
Police seek woman in fatal shooting
Columbus police hare issued an arrest warrant for a 40-year-old woman they say shot a man to death on the Northeast Side last month.
Railroads promise safety improvements
The nation’s major freight railroads have announced a number of steps they are taking to improve safety in the wake of last month’s fiery derailment in East Palestine.
Bill loosening work restrictions for young teen clears Ohio Senate
Legislation purportedly aimed at relieving the workforce shortage has been approved by the Ohio Senate, along with a measure requiring high school students to be taught the advantages of free-market capitalism.
Buckeyes hold off Badger rally to advance at B1G tourney
Sean McNeil scored 17 points, Justice Sueing added 16 and 13th-seeded Ohio State held on to defeat 12th-seeded Wisconsin 65-57 to open the Big Ten men’s basketball tournament.