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Ohio State suspends fraternity after 'extremely concerning incident'

Ohio State University has placed a fraternity on temporary suspension while it investigates an incident in which two individuals were apparently set on fire over the weekend. In a statement to The Dispatch , part of the USA TODAY Network, Ohio State spokesperson Ben Johnson said the university placed the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity on interim suspension after a video circulated on social media showing people on fire. “The university is aware of this extremely concerning incident, and the individuals in question are receiving needed medical care," Johnson said in a statement. "Ohio State has placed the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity on interim suspension pending a full investigation, and the university has made referrals to law enforcement.” Columbus police said they are investigating the incident, which they said appears to have occurred on Saturday, Nov. 7th. In a statement, police said they did not receive a call about the incident until Nov. 8, when they said someone tipped them off to the video circulating online. Steve Mitchell, CEO of the national Sigma Alpha Epsilon, said in a statement that the organization was aware of the video and "take this matter seriously." Mitchell said the group was in contact with Ohio

Columbus, OH · 12h

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High school cuts all non-varsity sports following close election results

A central Ohio district just found out what a few hundred votes can cost athletics programs, including their football program. Pickerington Local Schools (OH) suspended all athletic teams below the varsity level, along with other extracurricular activities, effective November 4, according to The Columbus Dispatch. The district made the move...

Pickerington, OH · 3d
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Four Southeast Ohio School Districts Get $256,035 for Bus Safety Upgrades

Four Southeast Ohio school districts will share $256,035 in state grant money to make their school buses safer, State Representative Mark Johnson of Chillicothe announced in a news release from the Ohio House of Representatives. The awards from the Ohio School Bus Safety Grant Program go to the Logan-Hocking Local School District in Hocking County, […]

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Waterford Upsets West Jefferson 21-14 to Reach Region 23 Semifinal

WEST JEFFERSON, Ohio — The Waterford Wildcats went on the road Friday night, November 6, and came home with the biggest win of their season, upsetting No. 3 seed West Jefferson 21-14 in a Division VI, Region 23 regional quarterfinal in the Ohio High School Athletic Association football playoffs. The final score was reported by […]

Waterford, OH · 2d

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Ryan Day attends son's final high school game ahead of massive clash with Oregon

Ohio State has a massive game Saturday afternoon at home against Oregon in a game many consider to be a playoff eliminator for the loser. However, Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day took Friday night to turn his focus towards his family and more specifically, his son RJ . In a massive playoff road game against one of the state's top programs, RJ and St. Francis Desales Stallions took on Massillon in one of the biggest high school venues in the country. It would prove to be RJ's final game as the Tigers rolled to a 48-0 win on Nov. 6. Ohio State HC Ryan Day taking in the sights here at the Massillon vs DeSales game pic.twitter.com/DIaXUydecD — Seth Bailey (@SethBailey04) November 7, 2026 A four-year starter for the Stallions, RJ set numerous program records during his tenure, including career passing yards, career passing touchdowns, single season passing touchdowns (25), single season passing yards (2,710), single game passing yards (482) along with the freshman and sophomore passing yardage records. Despite having that built in connection with his dad, RJ won't be a Buckeye at the next level but he will be playing in the same conference that his dad coaches

Columbus, OH · 2d

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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

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Columbus East Rides Kick Returns to 42-28 Playoff Win Over Sheridan

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Columbus East is moving on in the Ohio playoffs, and the Tigers can thank their return game for it. East beat visiting Sheridan 42-28 on Friday night, November 6, in a Division III, Region 11 regional quarterfinal at Harley Field, according to the Zanesville Times Recorder, which covered the game in Columbus. […]

Columbus, OH · 2d

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London Finds Late Answers to Secure Victory Over Valley View

A clutch interception by Carson Lewis helped seal a 27-13 win for the Red Raiders, sending them into a regional semifinal next Friday against Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy. London, OH — After putting itself in an early position to pull away from upset-hungry Germantown Valley View, London couldn’t seem to...

London, OH · 2d

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Privately Funded Turf Infield Work Begins This Week at Unioto High School

Work is expected to begin this week on a privately funded overhaul of the Unioto High School baseball facility, including a new turf infield, the Union-Scioto Local School District said, according to the Scioto Valley Guardian. Superintendent Matt Thornsberry said in a district statement that the project includes turfing the infield and making several additional […]

Chillicothe, OH · 1d

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Olentangy Families Weigh Three Boundary Maps as Two New Schools Near

Olentangy Local Schools has held its final public forum on a redistricting plan that will redraw attendance boundaries across Ohio’s fourth-largest school district, as two new schools rise to absorb years of population growth in southern Delaware County. The last forum was held Nov. 4 at Olentangy Orange High School, following earlier sessions in late […]

Delaware County, OH · 1d

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Ohio School District Gets Rid Of All JV Sports And Several Extracurriculars After Recent Election Results

One of the top high school football programs in Ohio is facing an existential threat after Pickerington Local Schools announced that it was suspending all non-varsity sports and several other extracurricular activities as a result of a recent local election result. The cash-strapped district made the announcement after a 0.75% income tax levy proposal failed by around 250 votes – […] The post Ohio School District Gets Rid Of All JV Sports And Several Extracurriculars After Recent Election Results appeared first on BroBible.

Pickerington, OH · 8h

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Columbus-area teens build low-cost prosthetic hands with 3D printers

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Olentangy Orange High School students are using 3D printing to build custom prosthetic hands at no cost for people who need them but may not be able to afford them. The student-led organization, Hands Across Borders, includes seniors Vincent Pham and Ravindra Sunkara. Pham said the...

Columbus, OH · 2d

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Olentangy Liberty Shuts Out Berlin 15-0 to Reach Region 3 Semifinal

POWELL, Ohio — Olentangy Liberty’s defense posted a shutout and kicker Evan Fowler supplied most of the scoring Friday night as the No. 4-seeded Patriots blanked district rival Olentangy Berlin 15-0 in a Division I, Region 3 regional quarterfinal at Liberty. The final score was confirmed on the statewide scoreboards published by The Columbus Dispatch, […]

Powell, OH · 2d

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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 · 23h

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Ohio’s new kindergarten cutoff leaves some families looking for alternatives

DAYTON, Ohio — Ohio’s new kindergarten cutoff has some families making plans they never expected. Starting this school year, children generally need to turn 5-years-old by their district’s first day of school to enter kindergarten. But when a child misses the deadline and backup plans fall through, families can face some difficult choices.

Ohio · 12h

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OHSAA Football Regional Semifinal Pairings

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced the football regional semifinal pairings on Sunday afternoon. Unless otherwise noted, all regional semifinal games kick off at 7 p.m. on Friday, November 13 at the site of the higher seeded team. The regional playoffs follow bracket format, with...

Ohio · 1d

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Ohio High School Football Final Scores, Results - November 6

Check out the final scores from Friday night's Ohio high school football action across the Buckeye State

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Ohio State fraternity placed on interim suspension after 'extremely concerning incident'

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Get Week 12 Licking County football score updates

It is the second week of the Ohio High School Athletic Association football playoffs, and a rematch highlights the Licking County schedule. Licking Valley is hosting Granville in a Division III, Region 11 quarterfinal just three weeks after the Panthers beat the Blue Aces 42-28 to clinch the Licking County League-Buckeye Division championship. Johnstown is in action after drawing a first-round bye, hosting Claymont in a Division IV, Region 15 quarterfinal. The Johnnies have won five consecutive games, winning the LCL-Cardinal championship. Heath will look to ride the momentum from its dramatic Week 11 victory, visiting New Lexington for a Division IV, Region 15 quarterfinal. The Bulldogs rallied from a 15-0 halftime deficit to take a 22-21 victory against Fairfield Union a week ago. Follow below for updates. Licking Valley 22, Granville 15, Final New Lexington 24, Heath 17, Final Claymont 35, Johnstown 19, Final This article originally appeared on Newark Advocate: Get Week 12 Licking County football score updates

Licking County, OH · 3d