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NBC4 Columbus

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Supporters of Ohio death row inmate rally, ask governor for clemency

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WMCH) – Advocates rallied in Columbus on Friday to urge Gov. Mike DeWine to grant a clemency hearing for Keith LaMar, who maintains his innocence after more than 30 years on death row.  In 1995, a jury convicted LaMar in connection with the killings of five incarcerated men during an 11-day riot in […]

Ohio · 1d

The Columbus Dispatch

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Need a Thanksgiving Eve bar in Columbus? Here are 5 recommendations

After the end of a long and rather noisy election season , we hate to dwell on what divides us, but there are two types of people in this country right now: those staying put on Thanksgiving and those traveling to be with those who are staying put. For those staying put in Columbus, and for those coming to town to be with them, this is for you. Ever since Lucas Sullivant's family came to town and probably walked around looking for somewhere – anywhere – to get away for a mug of hard cider in newly settled central Ohio, holiday visitors have been doing the same. Thanksgiving Eve, which is Nov. 25 this year, has more recently become known as Drinksgiving and turned into one of the biggest nights of the year for bars around the country. It's also known as Blackout Wednesday to those whose night-before imbibing has a healthy element of escape from the people they've traveled to see. Whether you're looking for a place to catch up with old friends or a place to run away to for refuge, we offer these suggestions. As a Thanksgiving traveler to other parts of Ohio, I asked stay-put friends

Columbus, OH · 4d

Yahoo!

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LIST: Thanksgiving meal giveaways, community dinners in central Ohio

Thanksgiving is coming up, bringing family together from near and far for a fall feast. With grocery prices continuing to rise, some may find their fall fixings are costing more than they can afford, but some central Ohio organizations are stepping up to take some holiday stress off residents this year.

Columbus, OH · 1d
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The Coconut Mama

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Dunkin’ opening at least 9 new locations in Ohio

Dunkin’ is planning at least nine new locations in Ohio, expanding in a state already featured in our look at the states with the most Dunkin’ restaurants. The latest development…

Columbus, OH · 18h

10TV

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Ohio couple honored for decades of service during Honor Flight trip

Columbus, OH · 14h

1808Delaware

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Columbus, Central Ohio To Gain Culinary Attention

From being named one of America’s Next Great Food Cities by Food & Wine to outlets like USA TODAY, Bon Appétit and Condé Nast Traveler recognizing the city’s restaurants, bars and chefs, Columbus is home to a nationally recognized culinary scene that continues to gain recognition. Experience Columbus, the destination marketing organization for the Columbus region, is thrilled to announce two initiatives aimed at drawing even more attention to Central Ohio.

Columbus, OH · 3d

Main Street Dollars

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The IRS gives storm-hit taxpayers in the Columbus and Cincinnati areas until Feb. 1, 2027 to file and pay federal taxes

Taxpayers hit by the Aug. 10 storms in seven Ohio counties, including Franklin County around Columbus and Hamilton County around Cincinnati, now have until Feb. 1, 2027 to file and pay many federal taxes. The IRS announced the relief on Oct. 14. It covers individual and business returns, along with some tax payments that would […]

Cincinnati, OH · 1d

New Americans magazine

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Governor DeWine Reappoints 4 into New African Immigrants Commission

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has announced the reappointed of four members of the New African Immigrants Commission, NAIC, including Abdoulaye B. Dieng of Whitehall (Franklin Co.), Comfort A. Cole-Kenneh of Gahanna (Franklin Co.), Elizabeth W. Waruiru of Columbus (Franklin Co.) and Hassan A. Omar of Westerville (Franklin Co.). The reappointment was announced Friday, along 60 other appointments made by Governor Mike DeWine in November 2026. Abdoulaye B. Dieng of Whitehall (Franklin Co.) has been reappointed to the New African Immigrants Commission for a term beginning November 6, 2026, and ending October 7, 2029. Comfort A. Cole-Kenneh of Gahanna (Franklin Co.) […]

Ohio · 3d

The Money Overview

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Humana individual Medicare Advantage members in central Ohio keep in-network rates at Ohio State’s Wexner Medical Center only through Dec. 31, and open enrollment ends Dec. 7

Humana individual Medicare Advantage members in central Ohio who still see doctors at Ohio State’s Wexner Medical Center have in-network rates only through Dec. 31, 2026. Ohio State says Humana’s individual plans have been out of network at Wexner and The James since Oct. 1, with a cushion for current patients that ends with the […] The post Humana individual Medicare Advantage members in central Ohio keep in-network rates at Ohio State’s Wexner Medical Center only through Dec. 31, and open enrollment ends Dec. 7 appeared first on The Money Overview .

Columbus · 2d

Chronicle-Telegram

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Outside counsel: North Ridgeville referendum invalid, but mayor may have overstepped authority

A Columbus law firm said that a referendum petition on a recent city council vote was invalid, but Mayor Kevin Corcoran may have overstepped his boundaries in executing an agreement with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. A citizen committee called We the People of North Ridgeville circulated...

North Ridgeville, OH · 3d

toledolegalnews.com

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July Bar Exam results from four testing locations released

For the first time, the Supreme Court of Ohio offered the Ohio Bar Examination in four locations across the state this summer, including Cleveland, Cincinnati, Columbus, and Toledo. Results from the July bar exam were announced recently. Of the 1,011 aspiring attorneys who took the exam, 720 (71%) passed. A...

Toledo, OH · 4d

WOWK 13 News

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Ohio court: Refusing police for mental health commitment can result in obstruction charge

An Ohio woman who resisted police attempts to carry out an involuntary mental health commitment can be charged with obstructing official business even if she did not commit an illegal act, the state supreme court ruled.

Ohio · 3d

The Columbus Dispatch

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Ohio businesses will work with Acton to keep momentum. We’ll also speak up | Opinion

Derrick R. Clay is president and CEO of the Columbus Chamber of Commerce. Ohio voters have made their choice, and I congratulate Gov.-elect Amy Acton on her election . As Ohio prepares for new leadership, the Columbus Chamber of Commerce is ready to work with the incoming administration to strengthen our economy, support businesses and create opportunities across the Columbus region. Elections bring new leadership and priorities, but what businesses need to succeed doesn't change. They need predictable policies, skilled workers, reliable infrastructure and an environment that encourages investment. Families need affordable communities, quality education and access to good jobs. Ohio's success depends on getting both right. The Columbus region has become a destination for business investment, innovation and talent . We've worked hard to build that momentum, and we cannot take it for granted. Other regions are competing for the same businesses, workers and investments. The decisions Ohio makes in the coming years will determine whether we continue to lead. Employer needs must be top of mind Across our region, employers are navigating a common challenge: how to grow while managing rising costs, workforce demands and infrastructure needs. For a small business, that may mean deciding whether to hire

Columbus, OH · 3d

sciotopost.com

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Ashville Resident Reappointed to State Board as Gov. DeWine Announces Statewide Appointments

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Christopher M. Fleming of Ashville has been reappointed to the Ohio Landscape Architects Board, highlighting a broad slate of state board and commission appointments announced by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine. Fleming, representing Pickaway County, will serve a five-year term beginning November 11, 2026, and ending November...

Ohio · 1d

NewsForce 24/7

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State Senator Condemns Ohio State for Keeping Wexner Name on Buildings

Ohio State University will keep Les Wexner’s name on its medical center, its arts center and its football complex — and a Columbus state senator whose district includes part of the campus says the decision betrays the university’s own values. Interim Provost Trevor Brown ended the university’s naming review in a letter on Friday, November […]

Columbus, OH · 1d

NBC4 Columbus

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Gas price dip in Columbus has nothing to do with Ohio midterm elections

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Despite arguments to the left and right side of the political isle, the most recent midterm elections have had zero impact on the recent decline in gasoline prices. According to GasBuddy’s survey of 500 stations in central Ohio cities, gas prices fell by 32.9 cents per gallon last week – and […]

Columbus, OH · 22h

myfox28columbus.com

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Hundreds receive free health care at Columbus pop-up clinic, highlighting gaps in access

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — More than 475 people received free health care Saturday as a two-day pop-up clinic returned to Columbus, offering dental, vision and medical services to people regardless of their insurance status. The Remote Area Medical clinic transformed the gymnasium at East High School into a temporary...

Columbus, OH · 2d

NewsForce 24/7

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Central Ohio Voters Ban Big Data Centers; a Statewide Vote May Be Next

Central Ohio voters used the Nov. 3 election to draw a hard line around large data centers, approving bans or new limits in every community in the region where the issue was on the ballot, according to unofficial county returns. Pataskala, Granville and Sunbury each voted to ban data centers above 25 megawatts, Grove City […]

Ohio · 3d

BaytoBayNews.com

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Governor DeWine, Honda, JobsOhio, One Columbus and Union County Announce New Honda Auto Plant ...

MARYSVILLE, Ohio, Nov. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine joined leaders from Honda, JobsOhio, One Columbus and Union County today to announce that Honda will build a new auto

Ohio · 20h

highlandcountypress.com

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Ohio Fire Academy celebrates newest class of EMT graduates

The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal’s (SFM's) Ohio Fire Academy celebrated the graduation of its EMT class 140 Oct. 30 at a ceremony held at the Division’s campus in Reynoldsburg. The 17 graduates represent communities throughout Ohio and Indiana. A complete list of graduates and their hometowns is available for download at https://dam.assets.ohio.gov/image/upload/com.ohio.gov/SFM/Admin/OFA_EMT….

Reynoldsburg, OH · 1d